A new study published in the Journal of Urban Economics by economists David Albouy, of the University of Illinois, and Bert Lue, of the University of Michigan finds that East Oahu, Hawaii, tops the list of household sacrifice to live in the best neighborhoods. According to the economists’ analysis; households sacrifice 25 percent more than the average […]
Month: June 2015
Weekly Friday news summary (June 26, 2015) for East Oahu and Hawaii Kai. News sources are available through various entities on the web. Links are posted. For full text of Star-Advertiser articles, access the database at the Hawaii State Library site and enter your library card number and PIN. CALLS FOR […]
Preliminary research doesn’t suggest so. (click to enlarge) This five-year (2010-2014) GIS map of pedestrian / motor vehicle incidents was generated by the Hawaii Health Department’s Injury Prevention System Branch and can be found under their self-named heading, crash map. What this map doesn’t tell us however, are the number of […]
This week I stopped to contemplate what type of information is truly newsworthy. As it turns out, there are far more timely articles on East Oahu every week than I first surmised. Some items, however, were less news and more voyeurism: where individual personal anguish was left out for public […]
I read about NOAA’s proposed changes to the The Hawaiian Islands National Marine Sanctuary three months ago. I knew about the informational meeting held on April 28 in Niu Valley. In fact, I posted it to the event calendar, as I always do when there is an event relevant to the East […]
Weekly Friday news summary (June 19, 2015) for East Oahu and Hawaii Kai. News sources are available through various entities on the web. Links are posted. For full text of Star-Advertiser articles, access the database at the Hawaii State Library site and enter your library card number and PIN. $500,000 to […]
Weekly Friday news summary (June 12, 2015) for East Oahu and Hawaii Kai. News sources are available through the web. Links are posted immediately under the story headline. For full text of Star-Advertiser articles, access the database at the Hawaii State Library site and enter your library card number and PIN. […]
June 5, 2015 Weekly Friday news summary for East Oahu and Hawaii Kai. Full text of these excerpts is available through the web. Where access is granted to the public, there is a link. Due to the quantity of news stories, there is also a Tuesday June 2, 2015 supplement to this week’s […]
June 2, 2015 Tuesday news supplement for East Oahu and Hawaii Kai. Full text of these excerpts is available through the web. Where access is granted to the public, there is a link. Regular updates are issued Friday. This supplement was created due to the larger than normal amount of local news […]