Lately, I have a hard time giving my business to establishments that hang a “Vote Yes” sign in their window. On every other issue, I don’t care at all if we disagree, I’ll still support your business. But on the Maui County Initiative, I just can’t make it through the door of a ‘yes’ business. They are advocating for the loss of my husband’s job, … Continue reading Kabocha and Aloha
$85 Million dollars – gone. 950 jobs – impacted. “Why do we need to shut down an industry to study it, when you can just go STUDY IT?” Dr. Paul Brewbaker posed this question today to the Maui County Chamber of Commerce. Dr. Brewbaker is the Principal of TZ Economics and former Chief Economist for Bank of Hawaii. He gave a presentation about the impact that … Continue reading “There’s No Such Thing as a Temporary Shut Down.”
