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Entries from March 6th, 2009

Friday (2)…Feline news and views–Humane Society responds, Kokua Line on the city’s spay/neuter services, and our Kaaawa cats

March 6th, 2009 · 8 Comments · Cats

Pam Burns, CEO of the Hawaiian Humane Society, responded to an entry here two weeks ago questioning certain policies. Burns writes: You are absolutely right that these are complex issues tied up in this case which require balancing of individual rights and current laws related to animal cruelty. This has been a very difficult case [...]

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Friday (1)…Freelancers protest publisher’s contract and urge others to reject company terms

March 6th, 2009 · No Comments · Media

I’m excited to see that a group of freelance writers and photographers are circulating an appeal urging their colleagues to refuse contract terms demanded by Pacific Basin Communications, publishers of Honolulu, Hawaii Business, and other magazines. Freelance writers in Hawaii have not been organized in negotiating fair contract terms with local publications, and this move [...]

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