Hawaiian Electric's rate increase request is both papers' top page-one story (here and here). They must have wanted the exposure, 'cause it sure looks like they timed it that way.
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About Me
- Doug Carlson
- After five years on active duty as Army MI officer with duty stations in West Berlin, Germany and South Vietnam, reported/edited for newspapers and broadcast stations in Philadelphia, Chicago, Los Angeles, Honolulu. Covered Honolulu city government at Honolulu Advertiser and KGMB-TV. Press secretary, Congressman Cec Heftel, Honolulu and Washington offices, then managed communications, spokesman, Hawaiian Electric Company during Hurricane Iwa and numerous island-wide power blackouts. Launched, produced, hosted Hawaii Public Radio's weekly "Energy Futures" public affairs program 2009-10. Authored books on The National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific ("Punchbowl" 1982) and on the decline of standard grammar in business and society ("Me and Him Are Killing English!" 2007). Business consultant for 19 years before moving to California in 2012, then public information officer at CA Department of Water Resources during state's five-year drought and the Oroville Spillways emergency in February 2017. After DWR retirement, focused on the recurring issue of wildfire warning failures, an inexcusable consequence of officials' over-reliance on digital channels.
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