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‘Red tape’ is a red herring when it comes to protecting our environment

Posted on January 22, 2012 by garyhooser

Judging from a variety of not so very subtle signals coming out of the legislature, the 2012 legislative session will feature a full frontal assault on environmental protections. Framed under the banner of eliminating “regulatory barriers” in order to stimulate … Continue reading →

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Campaign – turn of events

Posted on November 4, 2011 by garyhooser

Aloha Friends, After months of work organizing, rebuilding the basic campaign infrastructure and reaching out around the State, it has become clear to me–and to those helping manage the Hooser For Hawaii exploratory effort– that my campaign for the 2nd … Continue reading →

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“Hooser For Hawaii” filed with Federal Elections Commission

Posted on October 14, 2011 by garyhooser

Aloha Friends, Mahalo to all who have extended their positive encouragement and generous contributions to the “Friends of Gary Hooser” campaign committee. Because of your faith and confidence, I am moving ahead with the next step and have filed with … Continue reading →

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Lessons from the ‘Ledge’ – Next step for gubernatorial nominees

Posted on December 23, 2010 by garyhooser

Lessons from the ‘Ledge’ – Advice and Consent “Each principal department shall be under the supervision of the governor and, unless otherwise provided in this constitution or by law, shall be headed by a single executive. Such single executive shall … Continue reading →

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On the meaning of leverage and other important lessons of the ‘Ledge’

Posted on December 15, 2010 by garyhooser

I began learning the lessons of the legislature when first elected to the Kauai County Council some 12 years ago. Watching the current power struggle occurring in the House of Representatives reminded me of the basic rules that, whether one … Continue reading →

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Hooser Goes Job Hunting – Or Not

Posted on October 20, 2010 by garyhooser

While Shapiro writes “Hooser Bucks For State Job” http://bit.ly/cL1LEW – The Garden Island Newspaper ran an article this morning pertaining to similar topic but entitled “Hooser looking for ‘opportunities to serve’” http://bit.ly/brT8Wk Interesting how words matter. Note: Comments on Shapiro … Continue reading →

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