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Cassie Ordonio
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Culture and Arts Reporter, KHPR-FM (Honolulu, HI)
Honolulu
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food, films technology,lifestyle entertainment, accommodation games, tourism
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By Cassie Ordonio Verified| Bytemarks Café.org@ As a state arts agency faces possible cuts to its federal funding, a powerful House lawmaker is again threatening arts funding. Hawai‘i was the first state in the U.S. to adopt a percent for art law in 1967. The current law allows 1% of the construction and renovation funds for state buildings to go into the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts’ special fund, which acquires art from local artists, supports state art programs, and more.
By Cassie Ordonio Verified| Bytemarks Café.org@ The tallest mountain in Hawai‘i is officially on the National Register of Historic Places, according to the environmental group KAHEA. Maunakea, which means "white mountain" in ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi, is considered sacred by many Native Hawaiians and is viewed as the piko (umbilical cord) of connecting the land to the heavens. It’s also been the hub of major protests in recent years, primarily against the construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope on the mountain.
By Cassie Ordonio Verified| Bytemarks Café.org@ As a state arts agency faces possible cuts to its federal funding, a powerful House lawmaker is again threatening arts funding. Hawai‘i was the first state in the U.S. to adopt a percent for art law in 1967. The current law allows 1% of the construction and renovation funds for state buildings to go into the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts’ special fund, which acquires art from local artists, supports state art programs, and more.
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KHPR-FM (Honolulu, HI)
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
+1 808-955-8821