Category Archives: News

Still waiting on documents that prove clerk’s raise was legal

By The JYMF | December 16th, 2010

“The Garden Island,” Letters to the Editor, Thursday, December 16, 2010
I want to thank Horace Stoessel and Tracy Bukoski for the opportunity to clarify the issues surrounding an allegedly improper 2009 pay raise for the County Clerk.
First, regarding the possibility of returning salary money to the County, Councilmembers (2009-2010 term) have received calculations of pay [...]

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Appointment of the County Clerk: Statement by Councilmember JoAnn A. Yukimura

By JoAnn A. Yukimura | December 6th, 2010

One of the responsibilities of a Councilmember is the appointment of the County Clerk, and I take this responsibility most seriously. The Clerk is the department head of the “legislative department” of the county.  He plays a central role in the spirit and standard of performance for all county government. The Clerk has a fundamental [...]

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Joann’s Recommendations r.e. the Proposed County Charter Amendments and State Constitutional Amendments on the General Election Ballot

By JYMF WP Admin | October 12th, 2010

JoAnn shares her best analysis on the proposed amendments to the County Charter and State Constitution. Given the time constraints, these are simply recommendations for viewers’ consideration.

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Providing Affordable Housing on Kaua’i

By JYMF WP Admin | October 8th, 2010

At least half the houses on Kaua`i are beyond the reach of most residents. The lack of affordable housing hurts everyone, and the problem is a de-stabilizing factor in our community.

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JoAnn Enters 2010 Council Race

By JYMF WP Admin | May 27th, 2010
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“It would be a privilege to serve you again.” Former Mayor and Councilmember JoAnn Yukimura signed out nomination papers for a seat on the council.

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