Monthly Archives: January 1998

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Economic Revitalization A Tiger by the Tail

Posted by admin on January 24, 1998

The state Legislature convened this week, and for once members of both the House and the Senate, regardless of political party affiliation, all seem to agree that rebuilding Hawaii’s economy is the number one task at hand. That feeling was … Read More.

Slice By Slice The Socialization of Health Care

Posted by admin on January 10, 1998

This past holiday season, my wife, Linda, cooked a wonderful Christmas dinner, and I watched with pride as my 15 year-old son, Chris, did the carving on the golden-brown bird, just fresh and steaming from the oven. Now, in the … Read More.

Visitors Pay More Hotel Taxes in Hawaii

Posted by admin on January 5, 1998

(An open letter to the Editorial Board of the Honolulu Advertiser)Dear Ladies and Gentlemen:Your recent editorial (November 28, 1998) concerning the need to find a way to pay for education and social services programs stated, “One option lawmakers might seriously … Read More.

Dr. Kelley, I Have a Question

Posted by admin on January 3, 1998

This week I had the opportunity to attend the retirement ceremony for Jung Ok Song, held in the lower level of the Outrigger Edgewater Hotel. It was a great occasion, and one that provided me an opportunity to renew old … Read More.