Have a mentioned that we just got back from a quick trip to Portland? That’s Portland, Oregon. Great city. Lots of historic ties to Hawaii. Many students from Hawaii go to college in and around Portland, and there are lots of former Hawaii residents living there. Meda went to high school in Portland, and we [...]
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Coming very soon from UH Press: “The Value of Hawaii: Knowing the Past, Shaping the Future,” edited by by Craig Howes and Jon Osorio. This collection of articles grew out of a UH Manoa teach-in on the state’s budget crisis held last October on the stairs of Hawaii Hall. Revised versions of some of the [...]
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Congratuations to Honolulu Weekly, which is celebrating it’s 19th birthday, but times are hard at the sometimes feisty alternative weekly. Weekly Editor Ragnar Carlson spelled it out in excruciating detail in last week’s issue. If business doesn’t turn around, Carlson wrote, the Weekly could go under. According to Carlson, the Star-Advertiser is picking off advertisers [...]
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