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Entries from October 26th, 2009

Budget woes: Hidden liabilities, warped priorities

October 26th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Politics

Larry Geller (www.DisappearedNews.com) has been doing some excellent analysis of the DOE furloughs and potential blow back, including whether the shortened school year might threaten accreditation and, as a result, college admissions. There’s also a huge question of priorities in the background of struggles to balance state and municipal budgets here in Hawaii and across [...]

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Flu vaccine question–Are established medical providers being pushed to the back of the line behind corporate retail pharmacies?

October 26th, 2009 · 5 Comments · General, Politics

Now that the H1N1 flu has been declared a national emergency, I did a quick check of where to get the H1N1 vaccine. Allocation of vaccine doses delivered to Hawaii is apparently made by the State Department of Health. Clearly, they’re setting aside a large supply for schools. But where should others go? Here’s a [...]

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