A glossy postcard from Honolulu Volkswagen was in the stack of mail waiting at the post office when we returned from our quick trip to Washington, D.C. It announced, in large blue letters: VEHICLE BUYBACK 110% of book value* This text followed: We want your car! 110% of Blue Book when you trade in your [...]
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A week ago, we were visiting friends in Northern Virginia in advance of Meda’s American Society of Criminology annual meeting. Mornings were cool, and we followed a trail that led around Burke Lake. Leaves were still spreading fall colors across the landscape. We got back to Hawaii late on Friday, and for the past two [...]
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The State Procurement Office this week turned down a request by the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to extend a public relations contract in order to tackle negative public opinion towards the Big Wind project on Molokai and Lanai. In comments filed on Thursday, the Chief Procurement Officer said “it would be inappropriate [...]
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