1. On Mar. 13, U.S. Senator Brian Schatz’s office announced that Maui activist Lance Holter had just gotten himself named to a federal panel. What’s the panel?
A. Federal Acquisition Advisory Panel
B. Pacific Fishery Management Council
C. Advisory Council on Historic Preservation
D. Forestry Research Advisory Council
E. National Institute for Literacy Advisory Board
2. According to a Mar. 13 Pacific Business News blog post, Maui had the highest hotel room occupancy rate of any Hawaiian island for the week ending Mar. 7. What was the occupancy rate?
A. 89.8 percent
B. 85.0 percent
C. 83.8 percent
D. 81.8 percent
E. 79.0 percent
3. On Mar. 12, the state Senate Committee on Water and Land voted on Governor David Ige’s nomination of Castle & Cooke lobbyist Carleton Ching to be the next head of the Department of Land & Natural Resources. What was the committee vote tally (for/against)?
A. 1-6
B. 2-5
C. 3-4
D. 4-3
E. 5-2
See Answers below…
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ANSWERS
1: D–Forestry Research Advisory Council
2: B–85.0 percent
3: B–2-5
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