Oh, my. I just don’t know what to say about The News Formerly Known as Peer, now redubbed “Honolulu Civil Beat“. Now that it’s had a soft launch, it’s still hard to get a fix on. With six staffers spending only part-time reporting, dividing the rest of their time between blogging, commenting, responding, discussing, “conversing”, [...]
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With final deadlines looming, there’s intense lobbying behind the scenes as lawmakers attempt to find a plan for generating new revenue (read: “taxes”) that can draw enough support from both House and Senate to override a veto by Gov. Lingle. A Senate plan to raise the general excise tax reportedly lacks a veto-proof majority in [...]
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