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In Hawaii, Streamlined Mass Transit In The (HOLO) Cards, Beyond The Paper Pass

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If the longest journey begins with a simple step, might the streamlined journey begin with a simple tap of the card? Late April saw the debut of the HOLO card, used for Oahu Transit, a project in which the cards are to be used across the system’s busses and a rail system being built out over the next several years.

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Mastercard Expands City Possible Network To Reach 500+ Communities

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Its collaboration blueprint is geared toward developing more inclusive and sustainable municipalities by providing better access to city services, building out urban mobility offerings and supporting an inclusive recovery by data-fueled analysis. 10) announcement.

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Hawaii Goes Cashless For Marijuana

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The dispensaries will ask patients to use a mobile payment app called CanPay, which is already available for marijuana sales in six states, including California and Colorado. Hawaii is also working on accepting prepaid, stored-value cards as an alternative for people who don’t hold checking accounts.

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