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Editorial: Good time to build TMT
March 21st, 2020
Honolulu Star Advertiser
Language: English

(Subscription Required) - At the end of this public-health crisis, recovery will take every bit of worthy economic stimulus, which should not be squandered. That’s why Hawaii simply cannot allow...

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My Turn: Allow TMT to begin construction (February 23, 2020)
February 23rd, 2020
West Hawaii Today

I was disappointed, but not surprised to read that Mayor Harry Kim had asked for another two-month moratorium on the Thirty Meter Telescope. He cannot be so naive as to believe that the...

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True progress on TMT still elusive (Editorial)
February 21st, 2020
Honolulu Star Advertiser
Language: English

(Subscription Required) - After spending a decade securing the necessary permits and permission from the state and Hawaii County — and surmounting legal challenges — the Thirty Meter Telescope’s...

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Mauna Kea rules small but key step (Editorial)
January 23rd, 2020
Honolulu Star Advertiser
Language: English

(Subscription Required) - New administrative rules on the management of commercial activity at Mauna Kea, adopted by the University of Hawaii Board of Regents and signed by Gov. David Ige, take...

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Business Leaders and Public Agree: Complete TMT
January 17th, 2020
Hawaii Business Magazine
Language: English

Respondents in both surveys were asked: Should the Thirty Meter Telescope be completed? Survey interviewed 433 business representatives statewide, 808 poll reached 473 adult members of the general...

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Governor Ige Signs Maunakea Administrative Rules
January 13th, 2020
Big Island Video News
Language: English

Governor David Ige has approved and signed the administrative rules for land managed by the University of Hawai‘i on Mauna Kea, state officials say. The rules, approved by the UH Board of...

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TMT supporters rally at Hawai‘i Convention Center
January 6th, 2020
Honolulu Star Advertiser
Language: English

(Subscription Required) - Supporters of the Thirty Meter Telescope waved signs and flags Sunday outside of the Hawai‘i Convention Center while a major astronomy conference was being held inside....

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Hayashi Saeko: Three Decades Pushing the Limits of Astronomical Observation with the Subaru Telescope
December 18th, 2019
Nippon Communications Foundation
Language: English

Article about the work of Saeko Hayashi, Associate professor of astronomical science at the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan, at Subaru Telescope in Hawaii. She joined the Thirty Meter...

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TMT reduces footprint
October 31st, 2019
Hawaii Tribune Herald
Language: English

I am a “retired” astronomer. Summing over my entire career, I’ve spent more than a year’s worth of 24-hour days up on the summit of Maunakea.

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TMT official says Hawaii still preferred site, despite Spanish news report
October 30th, 2019
Hawaii Tribune Herald
Language: English

The Thirty Meter Telescope remains committed to building on Maunakea, contrary to reports published in a Canary Islands newspaper.

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