There turn. Lets give our best for arizona. It is time to get to work. Thank you and god bless. [applause] [applause] and his 1st state of the state address as the newly elected governor of hawaii david ige called for a more efficient State Government by outlining plans to modernize the states tax code and invest in education and mass transit projects and efforts to improve the state Healthcare Exchange courtesy of tuppercaseletter v hawaii. [applause] mr. Speaker, madam president , former governor distinguished justices of the Court Representatives of our congressional delegation members of the Hawaii State Legislature other elected officials honored guests family and friends aloha. I am honored to be hear today to deliver my 1st state of the state address. It is of course, a homecoming of sorts with so many familiar faces and friends. Yet there is one major difference cents i last sat amongst you. I am a year older with a few more gray hairs. To say that the last month has been an ey
Parents can afford to live in. [applause] our state has some great Public Schools among the best in america but unfortunately because of yesterdays policies many families are shut out they sit and wait as theyre sons and daughters get another year older and their dreams of providing them with the best Public Education possible slips farther and farther away. This has this has gone on too long. I will not accept this inequality. [applause] how many arizona children should have access to our best Public Schools . My answer is, all of them. [applause] here is what makes the situation even more troubling. Right now theyre are nearly 400,000 empty seats in our Public School system. In fact some are completely vacant. These are educational assets funded by the taxpayer meant to benefit our children and they are going to waste. It is time to put these assets back to work. [applause] here is the plan. Lets make open enrollment and Parental Choice of reality and not just a talking point, open t
Came here to escape settlers 300 years ago, building homes in the marshland. Our people always had our villages along bayou waterways because it just provided so much for us. But today an ecological disaster is unfolding, threatening the tribes traditions and most of all, its land. An area of land the size of manhattan is subtracted from south louisiana every 10 months it turns to water. A football field every 30 minutes, an area the size of delaware the whole state of delaware since the 1930s. Its just astonishing how much land is being disappeared. Fault lines is here to find out why southern louisiana is now one of the fastest disappearing landmasses on the planet. And to ask whos responsible for the crisis. Yeah this place used to be really pretty at one time. And not that long ago really. I think in another 10 years, this will all be water. Definitely the trees aint coming back. Over the past hundred years nearly two thousand square miles of land have been wiped from the map of lo
Raymond clarks ancestors came here to escape settlers 300 years ago, building homes in the marshland. Our people always had our villages along bayou waterways because it just provided so much for us. But today an ecological disaster is unfolding, threatening the tribes traditions and most of all, its land. An area of land the size of manhattan is subtracted from south louisiana every 10 months it turns to water. A football field every 30 minutes, an area the size of delaware the whole state of delaware since the 1930s. Its just astonishing how much land is being disappeared. Fault lines is here to find out why southern louisiana is now one of the fastest disappearing landmasses on the planet. And to ask whos responsible for the crisis. Yeah this place used to be really pretty at one time. And not that long ago really. I think in another 10 years, this will all be water. Definitely the trees aint coming back. Over the past hundred years nearly two thousand square miles of land have been
Raymond clarks ancestors came here to escape settlers 300 years ago, building homes in the marshland. Our people always had our villages along bayou waterways because it just provided so much for us. But today an ecological disaster is unfolding, threatening the tribes traditions and most of all, its land. An area of land the size of manhattan is subtracted from south louisiana every 10 months it turns to water. A football field every 30 minutes, an area the size of delaware the whole state of delaware since the 1930s. Its just astonishing how much land is being disappeared. Fault lines is here to find out why southern louisiana is now one of the fastest disappearing landmasses on the planet. And to ask whos responsible for the crisis. Yeah this place used to be really pretty at one time. And not that long ago really. I think in another 10 years, this will all be water. Definitely the trees aint coming back. Over the past hundred years nearly two thousand square miles of land have been