by admin | Sep 26, 2013 | EHK, Government, Multimedia, Taxes |
Recently, Grassroot President Keli’i Akina appeared on Hawaii Public Radio to talk about the “Critical State of Hawaii’s Unfunded Liabilities.” With a funding gap singled out by numerous studies as one of the worst in the nation,...
by admin | Aug 9, 2013 | Economy, EHK, Multimedia |
As executive director of the University of Hawaii Professional Assembly, J.N. Musto is one of the most powerful union heads in Hawaii. He’s also a product of Detroit, having grown-up in that city, completing his education through the doctoral level there. Musto...
by Malia Hill | Aug 5, 2013 | Government, Research & Commentary |
By Malia Hill Call it a partial win. For those of us who have been warning for years that public employee pensions were going to become an unsustainable drag on state finances, the Detroit bankruptcy is having some bittersweet repercussions. When being right carries...
by Malia Hill | Sep 21, 2012 | Blog, Economy, Government, Socioeconomics, Taxes |
This column was originally published here on Hawaii Reporter. Scanning the week’s national news, views and clues with you and yours in mind Quote of the Week: “The good news is that, according to the Obama administration, the rich will pay for everything. The bad news...
by Mark Monoscalco | May 10, 2012 | Blog, Economy, Government |
The nature of the encroachment upon American constitution is such, as to grow every day more and more encroaching. Like a cancer; it eats faster and faster every hour. The revenue creates pensioners, and the pensioners urge for more revenue. – John Adams,...
