Entries from May 14th, 2010
Well, it looks like lobbyists won another one. At least that’s my reaction to a ruling last month by the City Ethics Commission. In Advisory Opinion 2010-3, the commission began with what looked like a simple question: When a lobbyist gives a city official a gift, what is that gift worth? The question can be [...]
[Read more →]
Tags: Honolulu Ethics Commission·Lex Smith
Just click on Mr. Romeo’s photo for this week’s Feline Friday photos. He’s doing a fine imitation of a Kliban cat, isn’t he? And I’m sure it’s just the camera angle that makes him look so, well, substantial. Cameras do that, don’t they? For the second time this week, I dragged myself out of bed [...]
[Read more →]
Tags: