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Entries from April 24th, 2012

They’re Baaaack! Film company trying to resurrect huge new tax credits

April 24th, 2012 · 5 Comments · Legislature, lobbyists, Media, Politics

Remember Ryan Kavenaugh and the folks from Relativity Media, LLC? They’re the ones who lobbied hard at the legislative last year for a huge new tax break to benefit themselves. In the process, they got in trouble for passing out expensive gift sets of DVDs to legislators and staff. The bills providing for their big [...]

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New novel set in Honolulu’s newspaper war

April 24th, 2012 · 8 Comments · Media

The decade long battle for survival between the Honolulu Star-Bulletin and Gannett’s Honolulu Advertiser has claimed another victim. In this case, though, it’s a fictional victim in a novel by a former Advertiser staffer. Nightmare at the Newspaper War is set in a fictional daily newspaper in Honolulu, one that has many remarkable similarities to [...]

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