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The Argonaut is an exploration of the seemingly impossible challenges that are plaguing communities throughout America and the world today. Jason and his guests will shed light on a wide array of issues through interviews, discussions, and debates. The overall mission of the show is to elevate discourse surrounding real challenges facing communities today, while also trying to find solutions to these problems. We will dig into minutiae, question our assumptions and beliefs, and seek out expe ...
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Episode 6 - Joe Kent from the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii talks about housing policy and the complexity of trying to solve a crisis.
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In this episode I sit down with Joe Kent, Executive Vice Preisdent for the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii to discuss housing policy and the difficulty behind solving a housing crisis. Specifically, we talk about polcies moving forward in Hawaii that might help, as well as policies that have been proposed (like eliminating short term rentals) that ma…
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Episode 5 - Matt Jachowski returns to discuss eliminating short-term rentals and the "Minatoya" properties
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One episode with Matt Jachowski wasn't really enough, so I invited him back to the show for another interview. The first interview we recorded, which was released as Episode 4, was actually recorded several months back, and some things have changed since then. The biggest change is that Maui's Mayor has proposed eliminating transeint vacation renta…
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Episode 4 - Matt Jachowski talks rental inflation, disaster capitalism, and housing after a crisis.
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In this episode I interview Matt Jachoski, Director of Data, Technology, and Innovation for the Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement. Matt was born and raised on Maui, he is reasing a family here now, and he has been the driving force behind several efforts to get displaced residents in home after the August 8th fires. These efforts include Maui…
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Episode 3 - Reflections on Sterling Higa, Barriers to Housing, and the Crisis at Hand
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Welcome back to The Argonaut with Jason Economou! In this episode I reflect and expound on my recent discussion with Sterling Higa, Executive Director of Housing Hawaiʻi's Future. I dig a little deeper into factors that impact housing affordability, as well as the practical, regulatory, and social barriers that keep communities from addressing the …
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Episode 2 - Sterling Higa Explains the Housing Crisis
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On this episode of The Argonaut with Jason Economou, we are joined by Sterling Higa, one of Hawaii's foremost advocates for attainable housing and housing policy reform. In our discussion, Sterling explains many of the key elements causing the housing crisis in Hawaii today, and shares some thoughts on how the system can be improved upon. If you wa…
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Episode 1 - Introducing The Argonaut with Jason Economou
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This first episode lets you know more about the host of The Argonaut, Jason Economou, and the pupose of the show. If you have questions or comments, please reach out via email to jason@elcmaui.comOleh Jason Economou
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