Unemployment Claims Update; Futurist Ponders New Normal; Interisland Shipper Seeks Funding Aid; Foster Parenting<\/p>\n
Unemployment Claims Update<\/p>\n
Thousands of jobless are still waiting for their unemployment checks but scammers may be trying to jump in line in front of them. State Labor Director Scott Murakami reviews the progress in processing the record-breaking number of claims. He assures the public that safeguards are in place to make sure the money gets into the right hands. <\/p>\n
ThePandemic Unemployment Assistance websiteis available 24\/7.<\/p>\n
Scott Murakami, Hawaii Department of Labor and Industrial Relations Director<\/p>\n
Futurist Ponders New Normal<\/p>\n
With all the talk about reopening our economyhow can futurists studies help as we make tough decisions about what is going to be the new normal? Political scientist and Hawaii Research Center of Futures Studies Director Jairus Groves studies alternatives.<\/p>\n
HPR Reporter Noe Tanigawa<\/p>\n
Interisland Shipper Seeks Funding Aid<\/p>\n
Today's RealityCheck is about one of the lifelines in our community, Young Brothers and the financial assistance needed to keep its interisland service running. Click here to read Stuart Yertons story at CivilBeat.org.<\/p>\n
Chad Blair, Politics & Opinion Editor, Honolulu Civil Beat<\/p>\n
Foster Parenting<\/p>\n
During this health and economic crisis, children from broken homes are still in need of safe care from foster families. Jonathan and Danielle Mendoza have years of experience with foster care within Catholic Charities Hawaii, and they say that the challenging times have complicated what was already a tough situation. Click here to learn more about CCH's program, which connects foster parents with children in need.<\/p>\n
Foster parents Jonathan and Danielle Mendoza with Catholic Charities Hawaii<\/p>\n
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