Are you ready to rumble? Ultimate Fighting Championship President Dana White is, and he has pitched the idea of hosting a UFC event in Hawaii at the New Aloha Stadium — whenever it opens. But the UFC cannot hold a mixed-martial-arts event in Hawaii without obtaining a state license. That’s
Grassroot Institute of Hawaii Executive Vice President Joe Kent discussed the Honolulu rail project, the construction of a new Aloha Stadium and the rebuilding of Lahaina this week on “The Rick Hamada Program” on KHVH radio. Kent and host Rick Hamada agreed that costs must be contained on the two
A developer has been chosen for the Aloha Stadium project, but the state has yet to reveal contract details or even how much it might cost. Joe Kent, executive vice president of the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii, talked this past Sunday with H. Hawaii Media radio host Johnny Miro about
The work of Grassroot Institute of Hawaii cartoonist Dave Swann — pictured here — was recently featured in a report issued by Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa. It’s always nice to have the work of my colleagues at Grassroot acknowledged, especially on the national stage. What’s not so nice is
Let me just cut to the chase: In the spirit of wise spending, it’s time that our lawmakers take a closer look at the proposed New Aloha Stadium Entertainment District and really ask themselves if it is an appropriate use of our ever-dwindling state funds. See, being a steward of
Aloha Stadium used to host Hawaii football games, concerts and other community activities. But now that the demolition of the Aloha Stadium is scheduled, many politicians and Hawaii residents want the state to build a new one. Many others think the project will be a big waste of money and
Are you ready to rumble? Ultimate Fighting Championship President Dana White is, and he has pitched the idea of hosting a UFC event in Hawaii at the New Aloha Stadium — whenever it opens. But the UFC cannot hold a mixed-martial-arts event in Hawaii without obtaining a state license. That’s
Grassroot Institute of Hawaii Executive Vice President Joe Kent discussed the Honolulu rail project, the construction of a new Aloha Stadium and the rebuilding of Lahaina this week on “The Rick Hamada Program” on KHVH radio. Kent and host Rick Hamada agreed that costs must be contained on the two
A developer has been chosen for the Aloha Stadium project, but the state has yet to reveal contract details or even how much it might cost. Joe Kent, executive vice president of the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii, talked this past Sunday with H. Hawaii Media radio host Johnny Miro about
The work of Grassroot Institute of Hawaii cartoonist Dave Swann — pictured here — was recently featured in a report issued by Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa. It’s always nice to have the work of my colleagues at Grassroot acknowledged, especially on the national stage. What’s not so nice is
Let me just cut to the chase: In the spirit of wise spending, it’s time that our lawmakers take a closer look at the proposed New Aloha Stadium Entertainment District and really ask themselves if it is an appropriate use of our ever-dwindling state funds. See, being a steward of
Aloha Stadium used to host Hawaii football games, concerts and other community activities. But now that the demolition of the Aloha Stadium is scheduled, many politicians and Hawaii residents want the state to build a new one. Many others think the project will be a big waste of money and
