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The Conversation: The Challenges of Public Access in a Pandemic
Category: Government & Organizations
Duration: 00:52:18
Publish Date: 2021-01-21 17:27:18
Description: Remote testimony at the State Legislature; State mismanagement of Native Hawaiian burial grounds; Reality Check: American Samoans can return home after quarantine in Hawaii; Maui County planning 5,000 affordable housing units in five years; The Rent and Relief Housing Assistance Program. Remote testimony at the State Legislature Physical restrictions due to the pandemic have created complications for public access. As state lawmakers open up the new legislative session, technology has helped in many ways. For instance, those from the neighbor islands no longer have the added expense of traveling to Oahu in order to participate in public testimony. Sandy Ma, head of Common Cause Hawaii , goes over the pros and cons of remote public access. State mismanagement of Native Hawaiian burial grounds Leaders of Hawai'i island's burial grounds are urging state lawmakers to investigate what they say is systemic and chronic mismanagement by the State Historic Preservation Division (SHPD). The
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