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Thursday, September 22, 2011 |
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Honolulu Council to Consider Public Firing Range for Kalaeloa
By Tom Berg @ 11:56 PM :: 7382 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12
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Weekends at the Koko Head Shooting Complex (KHSC) are packed, and it is not unusual for people to be waiting for tables throughout the day....
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Wednesday, September 21, 2011 |
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Parent Company of Honolulu Rail Contractor Ansaldo tied to Prostitution Ring
By Selected News Articles @ 12:27 PM :: 13195 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12, Energy, Environment, National News, Ethics, World News, Family
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“If something goes haywire, say so.” – Sen Dan Inouye, August 25, 2011
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Saturday, September 17, 2011 |
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Friday, September 16, 2011 |
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Panos: Did Mishandling Cause the Death and Injuries of HPD Officers?
By Panos Prevedouros PhD @ 2:31 AM :: 8020 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12
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Perhaps the very unfortunate and deadly crash on Farrington Highway on the night of Tuesday, September 13, 2011 will serve as a major wake up call for HPD accident scene handling and investigation.
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Wednesday, September 14, 2011 |
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DoE Commits $6M for Pre-School Vouchers for 800 Children
By News Release @ 4:48 PM :: 7337 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12, Energy, Environment
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...about 800 additional Hawai'i children in low-income areas will be subsidized to attend preschool....
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Wednesday, September 14, 2011 |
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Mānoa campus ranked #164 among U.S. News & World Report's 'Best Colleges'
By News Release @ 1:34 PM :: 6713 Views :: Maui County, Energy, National News
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The Mānoa campus of the University of Hawai‘i is again ranked among the “Best National Universities” in the 2012 edition of the “Best Colleges” guidebook published today by U.S. News and World Report.
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Tuesday, September 13, 2011 |
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Berg Fighting to Terminate Ansaldo
By Tom Berg @ 9:26 PM :: 7141 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12
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Ansaldo, was awarded $1.4 billion to build the rail cars in California. A losing bidder, Bombardier, can build the rail cars here creating JOBS on Oahu and do it for $250 million less than Ansaldo.
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Sunday, September 11, 2011 |
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Hawaii, Maui, Kauai: Stop And Remember 7AM Sunday 9-11-11
By @ 12:01 AM :: 12681 Views :: Hawaii County , Honolulu County, DHHL, Maui County, Energy, National News, Family
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The remembrance calls for governments and businesses, houses of worship, railways, fire and police departments, and others to ring bells and sound sirens for one minute on Sunday, Sept. 11, starting at 7:00 am Hawai'i Standard Time (1:00 pm EDT). Members of the public are asked to cease activity during that minute and reflect upon the events of 10 years ago.
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Saturday, September 10, 2011 |
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Hanabusa Wipes Prince Kuhio --and Robert Wilcox-- out of History Books
By News Release @ 1:02 AM :: 13691 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12, Energy, Environment, National News, Ethics
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Even after correcting herself, Hanabusa still has it wrong. A reader has pointed out that the first native Hawaiian Congressional Representative was Robert Wilcox of the Home Rule Party....
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Friday, September 9, 2011 |
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Thursday, September 8, 2011 |
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Pacific Command to Host 9-11 Remembrance at Fort Shafter
By News Release @ 6:16 PM :: 7263 Views :: Maui County, Energy, National News
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9/11 Remembrance Ceremony commemorating the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on the United States: Sept. 9, 2011 at 4:30 p.m., Palm Circle, Fort Shafter
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Wednesday, September 7, 2011 |
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Public invited to 9/11 memorial commemoration at Honolulu Community College
By News Release @ 12:56 AM :: 6454 Views :: Maui County, National News
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When/Time: Monday, September 12, 2011 at 11 a.m.
Where: Honolulu Community College, 874 Dillingham Blvd.
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Saturday, September 3, 2011 |
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Berg: Council to hear testimony on Waianae Sustainability Communities Plan
By Tom Berg @ 8:51 PM :: 6543 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12
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...to be held in Nanakuli at the Nanaikapono Elementary School from 6 pm to 9 pm on September 8, 2011....
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Friday, September 2, 2011 |
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Marriott: M Waikiki Owners Self-Destructive
By News Release @ 12:44 AM :: 9624 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12, Energy, Environment, National News, Ethics
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...inaccurate statements by the owner notwithstanding, occupancy rates at the Waikiki EDITION were 67 percent in July and were running in excess of 80 percent in August prior to the illegal raid and seizure of the hotel ....
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Thursday, September 1, 2011 |
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News and Video from House Minority: Ward, Thielen, Ching, Pine, Rivere
By Video @ 8:53 PM :: 8132 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12, Energy, Environment
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- REP. CYNTHIA THIELEN AMONGST PRESENTING DIGNITARIES AT INTERNATIONAL WAVE ENERGY CONFERENCE
- Walk Wise Hawaii with Representative Corinne Ching
- Hawaiian Chariots with Gil Riviere and Daniel Ward
- Robotics with 'The Hawaiian Kids' from Waialua High
- Plant Theft Robs Us All by Representative Cynthia Thielen
- Representative Gene Ward Discusses Kamiloiki Elementary
- Would You Have Been Ready? Virginia earthquake a startling reminder for Hawai‘ i
- REP. KYMBERLY PINE LAUNCHES “INBOX”
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Wednesday, August 31, 2011 |
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Marriott Managers, Security turned away from Waikiki Edition
By News Release @ 11:45 PM :: 10977 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12, Energy, Environment, National News, Ethics
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"...the Owner has filed for bankruptcy protection, which will permit it to continue the operation of the hotel under its present management with Modern Management Services."
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Wednesday, August 31, 2011 |
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Aiming for $1M Dollars, Djou reaches out to Grassroots Donors
By Rep Charles Djou @ 4:28 PM :: 8681 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12, Energy, Environment, National News, Ethics
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"A serious run for U.S. Congress will require more than $1 million in campaign funds. Your early support will help us to kick this campaign off right."
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Wednesday, August 31, 2011 |
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NY Judge orders Waikiki Edition Returned to Marriott by 2:30PM Today
By News Release @ 1:31 PM :: 9333 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12, Energy, Environment, National News, Ethics
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After an overnight raid last Sunday seizing control of the Waikiki EDITION from Marriott International, Inc., the owners of the hotel were ordered by a New York state judge to return the hotel to Marriott's control as of 8:30 p.m. today eastern time, which is 2:30 p.m. Honolulu time.
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Tuesday, August 30, 2011 |
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Djou Endorses Mitt Romney for President
By News Release @ 2:19 PM :: 10947 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12, Energy, Environment, National News, Ethics
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“I am proud to have Charles’ support,” said Mitt Romney. “He has been an advocate for lower taxes, getting spending under control, and creating the right environment for job creation. In addition to his legislative service, Charles serves his country and I am honored to have his support.”
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Monday, August 29, 2011 |
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TheBus is going to be faster than TheTrain?
By Selected News Articles @ 1:56 PM :: 7698 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12, Energy, Environment
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Today’s scheduled time for the Route C Country Express service of TheBus from Kapolei Transit Center to Ala Moana Center during the rush hour varies from 44 to 58 minutes and averages 52 minutes.
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Monday, August 29, 2011 |
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2AM Raid: Hotel owners Boot Marriott from Waikiki Edition, strip signs, change locks
By News Release @ 11:44 AM :: 10934 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12, Energy, Environment
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In a dramatic move, the owners of the Waikiki Edition in Hawaii said Sunday that in the early morning hours they installed new management and changed the signs and locks on the hotel to reflect a new name, the Modern Honolulu. The changes were made in spite of a contract that allows Marriott to run the hotel as an Edition for 30 years.
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Sunday, August 28, 2011 |
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Battleship Missouri to Commemorate 66th Anniversary of Japanese Surrender
By News Release @ 4:46 PM :: 13152 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12, Energy, Environment, National News, Ethics, World News, Family
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The Battleship Missouri Memorial will commemorate the 66th anniversary of the end of World War II with a free ceremony on Friday, Sept. 2, 2011, from 8 to 9 a.m., on the Mighty Mo’s forward main deck.
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Sunday, August 28, 2011 |
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Star Advertiser, Newspaper Guild Reach Tentative Agreement
By News Release @ 12:17 PM :: 6244 Views :: Maui County, Energy
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Informational briefings will be held on Friday and Monday. A ratification vote is scheduled for next Thursday.
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Thursday, August 25, 2011 |
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First Felony Prosecutions under new Elder Abuse Law
By News Release @ 4:05 AM :: 8278 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12, Energy, Environment
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Perkins allegedly entered the home three times between August 11 and August 16, 2011. He is accused of verbally threatening the man once and leaving behind a threatening note on another occasion.
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Thursday, August 25, 2011 |
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Wednesday, August 24, 2011 |
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Full Text: Hanabusa Campaign Announcement, Djou Response
By News Release @ 6:02 PM :: 9338 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12, Energy, Environment, National News, Ethics
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the U.S. Senate presents an unusual opportunity ... This decision is ... not a sacrifice....
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Wednesday, August 24, 2011 |
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Chancellor Hinshaw to leave UH Manoa
By News Release @ 4:43 PM :: 8027 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12, Energy, Environment
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...this is an opportune time for me to announce my decision to transition out of my role as chancellor during July 2012, to allow sufficient time to complete a search for a new chancellor....
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Tuesday, August 23, 2011 |
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Son of Hamas: Ex-Terrorist to Speak at Aiea Church
By Andrew Walden @ 10:58 PM :: 7556 Views :: Maui County, World News, Family
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Mosab Hassan Yousef, son of terrorist Hamas founder and leader Sheikh Hassan Yousef, will be speaking at Calvary Chapel Honolulu, 98-1016 Komo Mai Drive, Aiea -- Wednesday at 630PM.
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Tuesday, August 23, 2011 |
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Rail: Sumitomo will not Appeal, Stands Ready to take Ansaldo's place
By News Release @ 9:13 PM :: 12149 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12, Energy, Environment, National News, Ethics, World News, Family
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As the only qualified offeror, SCOA’s decision not to appeal should in no way be interpreted as loss of interest. To the contrary, SCOA will remain ready to fulfill its commitments should the City not be able to proceed with Ansaldo due to any problems that might prevent them from fulfilling their offer.
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Tuesday, August 23, 2011 |
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Is Disney Lost in Hawaii?
By Selected News Articles @ 11:14 AM :: 11911 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12, Energy, Environment, National News, Ethics
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Janney Capital Markets analyst Tony Wible is concerned that Disney's losing its magical touch with a Hawaiian timeshare resort where projected operating costs are spiraling out of control....
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Sunday, August 21, 2011 |
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VIDEO: Rebels take center of Tripoli, Gaddafi regime collapses
By Andrew Walden @ 8:48 PM :: 10537 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12, Energy, Environment, National News, Ethics, World News, Family
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Ghaddafi is/was the fourth-largest shareholder of Honolulu Rail contractor Ansaldo. It appears that Ghaddafi's Libyan Investment Authority is undergoing a change in management ....
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Saturday, August 20, 2011 |
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Berg: Ansaldo will Cost Taxpayers $250M on Maintenance
By Tom Berg @ 5:01 PM :: 7694 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12, Energy, Environment
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One losing bidder in the procurement process advocated building the rail cars here- creating 150 local jobs on Oahu instead of in California. The losing bidder could also build and maintain the rail cars for $250 million less than what Ansaldo proposed.
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Saturday, August 20, 2011 |
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Half Billion Dollars for Solar on Hawaii Navy Bases
By News Release @ 2:34 AM :: 10271 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12, Energy, Environment, National News, Ethics
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“This contract will be the largest installation of photovoltaic solar energy facilities in Hawaii’s history....”
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Thursday, August 18, 2011 |
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Rep Ward: Governor's Report Long on Rhetoric, Short on Specifics
By Rep Gene Ward @ 2:26 PM :: 7176 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12, Energy, Environment
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...Abercrombie's solutions focus on spending more on government services rather than growing our economy and creating jobs. His statement today didn't even mention our small businesses or entrepreneurs ....
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Wednesday, August 17, 2011 |
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Full Text: Djou Campaign Announcement
By Rep Charles Djou @ 6:51 PM :: 6770 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12, Energy, Environment, National News, Ethics
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At stake is whether our children will find good jobs, whether our families will be able to stay in Hawai‘i, whether we will have the resources to protect our environment and provide the social services we pledged to provide.
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Wednesday, August 17, 2011 |
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Djou: Hawaii isolated, vulnerable due to lack of Bi-Partisan Delegation
By Selected News Articles @ 10:20 AM :: 12570 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12, Energy, Environment, National News, Ethics
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Djou: “Hawaii, in particular, has become exceptionally isolated and vulnerable in Washington D.C because of the lack of a bipartisan congressional delegation...."
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Tuesday, August 16, 2011 |
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Barbers Point Museum to Host 9-11 Commemoration
By News Release @ 7:45 PM :: 9067 Views :: Maui County, Energy, National News, World News
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- Where: Midway Street between Hangars 110 & 111 on Kalaeloa Airport, Kapolei, Hawaii
- When: Saturday, September 10, 10 am-6 pm and Sunday, Sept. 11, 10 am-4 pm
- Special: 10th Anniversary 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at 10 am on Sunday, Sept. 11
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Tuesday, August 16, 2011 |
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Country-Western Singer Lee Greenwood to Headline Hawaii GOP Fundraiser
By Andrew Walden @ 12:50 AM :: 11426 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12, Energy, Environment
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Featuring dinner and a solo performance by the country music icon known best for “God Bless the U.S.A,” the event is set for Tuesday, August 16, 2011 at 6:00 p.m. in the Koolau Ballrooms at the Koolau Golf Course, 45-550 Kionaole Road, Kaneohe, Oahu.
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Monday, August 15, 2011 |
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Abercrombie names Nakasone to First Circuit Court Bench
By News Release @ 9:10 PM :: 6847 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12, Energy, Environment
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Honolulu – Governor Neil Abercrombie today announced Deputy Public Defender Karen Tooko Nakasone as his nomination to the judicial seat on the First Circuit Court.
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Monday, August 15, 2011 |
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Abercrombie: 90-Day Homelessness Plan Comes to End
By News Release @ 12:47 PM :: 7560 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12, Energy, Environment
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Governor Neil Abercrombie and his Coordinator on Homelessness, Marc Alexander, today concluded the 90-Day Plan on Homelessness....
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Monday, August 15, 2011 |
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Waimanalo Gulch Cover-up: Hannemann, Martin fingered in Ethics Commission Report
By Andrew Walden @ 2:06 AM :: 11490 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12, Energy, Environment
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Busted, named, and shamed by the Honolulu Ethics Commission, Honolulu Planning Commissioner Andrew Jamila has turned State’s Evidence and fingered others involved in a conspiracy to keep Waimanalo Gulch open....
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Thursday, August 11, 2011 |
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St Sophia’s Priest found Not Guilty of Hawaii sex assault tells his story
By Selected News Articles @ 2:47 PM :: 11292 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12, Energy, Environment, National News, Ethics
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On January 25, 2011, Winnipeg priest Father Bohdan Borowec arrived in Hawaii for the first time in his life....
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Wednesday, August 10, 2011 |
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Trains Helped Kill the Greek Economy – They’ll Kill Hawaii’s too
By Panos Prevedouros PhD @ 9:05 PM :: 12241 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12, Energy, Environment, National News, Ethics, World News, Family
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“Some years back a Greek finance minister, fed up with his country's waste and extravagance claimed that he could save money by shutting down the national railway and driving around its passengers in taxis.”
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Tuesday, August 9, 2011 |
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Moody’s: Student Loans may be Next Bubble to Burst
By NCPA @ 1:30 PM :: 7918 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12, Energy, Environment, National News, Ethics
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"Unless students limit their debt burdens, choose fields of study that are in demand, and successfully complete their degrees on time, they will find themselves in worse financial positions and unable to earn the projected income that justified taking out their loans in the first place."
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Monday, August 8, 2011 |
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Berg: Showdown on Landfill
By Tom Berg @ 4:52 PM :: 7464 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12
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...I have requested the deadline period for submitting comments be extended from August 13, to September 30 of this year....
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Thursday, August 4, 2011 |
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I Love Liliha Festival Aug 28
By News Release @ 3:36 PM :: 6579 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12
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"We are honored to have the sponsors we do to support the festival each year," says Representative Corinne W. L. Ching, "'I LOVE LILIHA' is nothing if not individual gems of the community arriving at one place and time, to remind residents why they should be proud to call Liliha home."
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Wednesday, August 3, 2011 |
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Ewa Battlefield Preservation Hearing Thursday
By John Bond @ 10:02 PM :: 7779 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12
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The public is invited to attend the second and final Federal Section 106 PUBLIC HEARING Meeting on Thursday, August 4, 2011 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm. which will be held at the Hale Pono`i Building at the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL) facility at 91-5420 Kapolei Parkway.
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Saturday, July 30, 2011 |
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Political Insiders aim to soak Electric Rate Payers with Bio-Fuel surcharge
By Henry Curtis @ 9:23 PM :: 11896 Views :: Hawaii County , Akaka Bill, Maui County, Education K-12, Energy, Environment
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According to the Companies, the application of the biofuel surcharge “would apply to HELCO and HECO customers, and would add about 1/3 of a cent per kilowatt hour.”
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