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Abercrombie requires state EIS on attack helicopter training on Big Island
Proposed Army helicopter training poses a serious threat to drinking water resources and important sites on Mauna Kea, so the Abercrombie Administration is requiring an EIS before considering any permits to allow it.
Autonomy But Not Accountability
The university administration wants autonomy but not accountability. It's as simple as that. (We couldn’t have said it better ourselves.)
Phones Down
Our phones have been acting a bit weird. If you have called and gotten endless busy signals, we apologize!
Veto List Released
Leg Junkies: Here's the intent to veto list, out from the Governor's Office yesterday.
Monk Seal Blame Game
It's not people, it's the seals, depleting our fisheries, claims WESPAC.
Money Well Spent? We think not.
$100 million spent on the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) design, development, six-figure salaries, and the “shifting of mindsets” and “creat[ing] positive enthusiasm” for the TMT. The proposed TMT would be the largest telescope on Mauna Kea by far and the latest in a long line of the University of Hawai`i’s affronts to Native Hawaiian rights.