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Entries from February 5th, 2012

Action Alert: AN URGENT REQUEST FROM SUPPORTERS OF PUBLIC ACCESS TELEVISION!

February 5th, 2012 · 15 Comments · Consumer issues, Media, Politics

This legislative alert was received from Donna Wong of Hawaii’s Thousand Friends. ACTION ALERT! WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT! WHAT’S HAPPENING – Your Free Speech is at Risk! As many of you know, Public Access Television is under a huge threat! For Oahu, Olelo Community Media will have to shut down its community media centers and [...]

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Complaints about secrecy no substitute for good reporting

February 5th, 2012 · 7 Comments · Media, Politics, Sunshine

The Star-Advertiser editorialized Saturday against the failure of Kauai County officials to provide any information about the reasons for the sudden suspensions of the police chief and two assistant chiefs. Unfortunately, the editorial sits behind the newspaper’s pay wall. (Mayor Bernard) Carvalho placed Chief Darryl Perry on leave Wednesday, a day after placing Assistant Chiefs [...]

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