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A Bill Introduced to Allow High School Athletes to Earn NIL Money
The Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) has changed college athletics forever. Students and athletes can now make money off their name, image, and likeness through companies willing to pay for their brand name to promote a business, product, or brand.
The $20 per Hour Domino Effect
The $20 per hour minimum wage will help a few people in California, but it will hurt many more people. Here are some of the recent restaurant closures in California. Mod (Made on demand) Pizza closed five California locations before the $20 per hour minimum wage state law started on April 1, 2024. There are Mod Pizza 500 locations across the US and Canada.
Surfing as a Sport in the OIA
Surfing as a sanctioned high school sport in Hawaii is one step closer. There have been talks about making surfing a high school sport for many years. HB 500 passed a hurdle in the Senate Ways and Means Committee. The bill would provide additional funding to make surfing a high school sport.
This Is What You Need to Make if You Live in Honolulu
The financial firm Smart Asset calculated how much a person needs to earn to live comfortably in Honolulu. They based their analysis on the 50/30/20 rule. That means 50% of your salary should go to basic needs such as mortgage or rent, food, and any living expenses, 30% should go to entertainment, and 20% should go to paying off debt and saving for the future.
The Stadium Authority Chose Its Developers
Not so fast, says the Stadium Authority to the Hawaii State Legislature. Just when some legislators wanted to divert money to fund the new Aloha Stadium, the Stadium Authority chose its developer to hopefully entice the Legislature to keep the funding for the new stadium.
Prepare Pork Belly Any Way You Like
There are many ways to prepare pork belly. You can order Chinese Roast Pork at almost every Chinese restaurant. It's delicious. Another way to prepare pork belly is called Chicharron. There are many recipes for pork belly, but here is a simple recipe I use at home.
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