That’s Thursday evening (Jan. 31). Show promo:

Dan Boylan and guests discuss how the federal “fiscal cliff” is expected to impact Hawaii’s economy. Congress recently took compromise measures to address major federal budget issues. Guests will discuss state initiatives that would be affected, as well as the state’s plans to address government spending and encourage revenue growth.

Scheduled to appear are: Carl Bonham, Executive Director, University of Hawaii Economic Research Organization; US Representative Colleen Hanabusa; State Senator Sam Slom; and Kalbert Young, Director, State Department of Budget and Finance.

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