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WHAT'S HAPPENING! |
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- Heavy Equipment Training Now Available!
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- CDL OFFICE CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
The state DOT announced that the Commecial Driver License (CDL) office at 99-501 Salt Lake Boulevard will close for repair on January 23, 2008. For more information, call the state DOT's Public Affairs Office at 587-2160.
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- 2008 HTA ANNUAL LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE
HTA's 2008 Annual Leadership Conference runs on August 27 - 29 at the Hawaii Prince Hotel Waikiki. The schedule, topics and registration are included in The Fleeting View.
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- CONFERENCE HOTEL RATE LOWERED
The Hawaii Prince Hotel lowered HTA’s Annual Leadership Conference room rate to $159 to match their Kamaaina offering. If you have already registered under HTA’s name, your rate will reflect the lower rate.
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- STORM WATER RUNOFF PENALTIES
The Environmental Protection Agency is cracking down on storm water runoff violations throughout the nation. They recently fined four mainland based homebuilders $4.3 million for failing to control runoff at their construction sites. HTA’s Annual Leadership Conference will cover storm water runoff violations in Hawaii in the Motor Carrier Compliance Session on Thursday, August 28, from 10:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. at the Hawaii Prince Hotel.
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- GOVERNOR TO VETO BILLS
Governor Linda Lingle sent a veto notice to the legislature, the bills of interest are reported in the July 7, 2008 Fleeting View.
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- TAX FOUNDATION NEEDS SUPPORT
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- FMCSA WARNS AGAINST ANTI-SMOKING MEDICINE USE
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- HOUSE SUBCOMMITTEE APPROVES $55 BILLION FOR TRANSPORTATION
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- BUSH ASKS CONGRESS TO INCREASE DOMESTIC OIL
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Gareth K. Sakakida, Managing Director |
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The Hawaii Transportation Association (HTA), founded in 1938 and incorporated
in 1963, is a private, non-profit trade organization dedicated to the service
and assistance to the ground transportation industry in the State of Hawaii. |
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