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Monday, July 25, 2016 |
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Another Sewage overflow near Ala Moana
By News Release @ 7:37 PM :: 4026 Views :: Honolulu County
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Remember how long it took to wade thru Caldwell’s lies Last Time?
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Monday, July 25, 2016 |
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Honolulu: Property Tax Bills and Absentee Ballots Arrive in Mail
By Rep Charles Djou @ 4:04 AM :: 6349 Views :: Honolulu County, Politicians, Rail
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This week our City government mailed two very important documents: your property tax bill and your absentee ballot....
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Saturday, July 23, 2016 |
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City seeks non-profit organization for Kapolei City Lights parade and vendors
By News Release @ 10:51 PM :: 5629 Views :: Honolulu County, Religion
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The deadline to submit proposals is 4 p.m. on August 19, 2016....
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Friday, July 22, 2016 |
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Honolulu ADU Incentives Now Law
By News Release @ 3:14 AM :: 4108 Views :: Honolulu County
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...saving up to $9,000 to $10,000 in application fees for homeowners wishing to build an accessory dwelling unit (ADU)....
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Thursday, July 21, 2016 |
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VIDEO: HART Vice-Chair Endorses Charles Djou
By News Release @ 8:02 PM :: 7974 Views :: Honolulu County, Labor, Politicians, Rail
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...after having seen Caldwell in ‘action’ as mayor, Damien and the IBEW have thrown their support firmly behind Charles....
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Thursday, July 21, 2016 |
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It Begins: Caldwell Launches First Negative Campaign Ad
By News Release @ 12:09 AM :: 5523 Views :: Honolulu County, Politicians
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...We always knew the mayor would reach for negative campaigning because, as the media reported, that's "the way he rolls."....
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Sunday, July 17, 2016 |
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Poll: Djou Ahead 39-30
By Rep Charles Djou @ 6:47 PM :: 5816 Views :: Honolulu County, Politicians
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Ballots will be mailed in 5 days. This election can be won with 50% + 1 vote....
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Sunday, July 17, 2016 |
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Honolulu Charter Commission Prepares 27 Amendments for Ballot
By Natalie Iwasa @ 6:25 PM :: 4392 Views :: Honolulu County
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#35 – deletes the requirement that no more than a majority of the reapportionment commission members shall be from the same political party....
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Friday, July 15, 2016 |
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Djou Raises $259K in First Month of Campaign
By News Release @ 5:05 AM :: 5656 Views :: Honolulu County, Politicians
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The Djou for Mayor campaign will file its first campaign finance report today....
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Friday, July 15, 2016 |
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Three Candidates For Mayor, Three Positions On Honolulu Rail
By Robert Thomas @ 4:49 AM :: 6062 Views :: Honolulu County, Politicians, Rail
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Continue past Middle Street to Ala Moana only if the total cost does not exceed $7,000,000,000.
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Wednesday, July 13, 2016 |
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VIDEO: Djou Launches First TV Commercial
By Video @ 11:00 PM :: 5611 Views :: Honolulu County, Politicians
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This mayor's race can be won in the Primary with 51% of the vote!
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Tuesday, July 12, 2016 |
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Djou Challenges Caldwell to Respond to On-Going EMS Staffing Problems
By Rep Charles Djou @ 4:31 PM :: 5441 Views :: Honolulu County, Labor
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...Yesterday, when asked to respond on EMS staffing shortages, the mayor again refused to respond....
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Sunday, July 10, 2016 |
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Shady Deals? Honolulu Grants in Aid
By Tom Yamachika @ 5:01 AM :: 6037 Views :: Honolulu County, Ethics
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...it looks bad for individual council members to secure money for such organizations....
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Friday, July 8, 2016 |
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One Month Since Launch of Djou Campaign
By News Release @ 4:54 AM :: 5342 Views :: Honolulu County, Politicians
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You can feel the momentum building....
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Thursday, July 7, 2016 |
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Djou Agrees to Eight Debates
By News Release @ 7:49 PM :: 5037 Views :: Honolulu County, Politicians
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Djou will participate in the following eight debates and forums in the next five weeks -- at least one of which Caldwell has refused to attend....
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Wednesday, July 6, 2016 |
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Caldwell Planning Smear Tactics?
By Rep Charles Djou @ 5:11 PM :: 5674 Views :: Honolulu County, Politicians
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...this race will soon get ugly....
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Wednesday, July 6, 2016 |
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Honolulu Republicans Endorse Djou for Mayor
By News Release @ 4:11 PM :: 5257 Views :: Honolulu County, Republican Party
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Honolulu faces a crisis of old-boy crony-leadership, a mismanaged railroad, homelessness, and deteriorating public facilities....
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Friday, July 1, 2016 |
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Djou: Fundraising Exceptionally Strong
By Rep Charles Djou @ 10:18 PM :: 5230 Views :: Honolulu County, Politicians
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...we will be able to file an exceptionally strong fundraising report that demonstrates the strength of our campaign and message....
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Tuesday, June 28, 2016 |
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Honolulu Charter Commission Sets Community Meetings
By News Release @ 3:04 AM :: 3862 Views :: Honolulu County
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...meetings are set between now and July 7....
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Monday, June 27, 2016 |
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Major Unions Endorse Djou for Mayor
By News Release @ 8:07 PM :: 6807 Views :: Honolulu County, Labor, Rail
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...The unions endorsing Djou were the first unions to support Kirk Caldwell for mayor in 2010 and backed Caldwell again in 2012....
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Friday, June 24, 2016 |
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Privatization: 20 Years of UPW Garbage in Hawaii’s Courts
By Selected News Articles @ 10:02 PM :: 8171 Views :: Honolulu County, Health Care, Judiciary, Labor
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20 years ago, the Hawaii Supreme Court ruled that an agreement between the County of Hawaii and a private contractor for the operation of a county landfill violated civil service laws....
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Wednesday, June 22, 2016 |
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Caldwell Buys Iwilei Building: Hub for Homeless to Rival LA Skid Row
By News Release @ 8:18 PM :: 6504 Views :: Honolulu County, Homelessness
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...Council members Carol Fukunaga, Ann Kobayashi and Ron Menor on a follow-up trip to review Seattle’s homeless projects, including hygiene centers and government-sanctioned tent cities....
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Monday, June 20, 2016 |
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Star-Adv Hits Caldwell ‘Abject Failure of Leadership’
By Rep Charles Djou @ 1:22 AM :: 7177 Views :: Honolulu County, Politicians, Rail
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The newspaper characterized Caldwell's decision-making as "political expediency" driven by his re-election campaign....
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Sunday, June 19, 2016 |
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Pine: Before we rush to decide on a rail route, shouldn't we get numbers first?
By Councilmember Kymberly Marcos Pine @ 3:55 AM :: 5524 Views :: Honolulu County, Rail
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leaders are making serious decisions on changing the rail route without publicly analyzing facts or figures on how the change will affect the ridership numbers....
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Sunday, June 19, 2016 |
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Mayor Becomes Incoherent
By Rep Charles Djou @ 3:53 AM :: 7336 Views :: Honolulu County, Politicians, Rail
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Over the past 48-hours the mayor's policy on rail swung wildly in a display of uneven and poorly constructed leadership....
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Friday, June 17, 2016 |
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Caldwell’s Sad Little Zoo—More at Stake than Money
By Selected News Articles @ 5:54 PM :: 4102 Views :: Honolulu County
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"the elephants were recently found playing with a car battery that got in there somehow"
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Friday, June 17, 2016 |
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Full Text: Caldwell statement on rail project
By News Release @ 3:34 AM :: 5647 Views :: Honolulu County, Rail
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"...and secure additional funding to complete the last five miles of the project to Ala Moana...."
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Friday, June 17, 2016 |
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Fire Mayor, Not the Ethics Director
By Rep Charles Djou @ 3:08 AM :: 6055 Views :: Honolulu County, Ethics, Politicians
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Totto's troubles only started when he started investigating Caldwell's political fundraising practices....
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Wednesday, June 15, 2016 |
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Frustrated with Caldwell: Ethics Director Resigns after 16 Years
By News Release @ 11:47 PM :: 4912 Views :: Honolulu County, Ethics
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Totto’s relationship with the city administration was contentious from the beginning with questions about funding by lobbyists for the mayor’s inaugural luau....
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Wednesday, June 15, 2016 |
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Cayetano, Kobayashi Endorse Djou for Mayor--Heen to Head Campaign
By News Release @ 11:08 PM :: 7405 Views :: Honolulu County, Politicians
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"The backing of these trusted community leaders is a reflection of how much we need new leadership at Honolulu Hale."
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Wednesday, June 15, 2016 |
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The Value of Neighborhood Boards
By Rachelle Chang @ 12:48 AM :: 4177 Views :: Honolulu County
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...more people than ever want to be on the board – in 2015, 610 people volunteered to run for 437 seats....
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Monday, June 13, 2016 |
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Djou: We should be strengthening our ethics commission, not dismantling it
By Rep Charles Djou @ 10:10 PM :: 5460 Views :: Honolulu County, Ethics
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...as a councilmember, I fought to give the Ethics Commission the power to issue civil fines for violations of the ethics code and championed stronger ethics rules that have reduced conflicts of interest in Honolulu....
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Wednesday, June 8, 2016 |
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Duke Aiona Endorses Charles Djou for Mayor
By News Release @ 3:21 PM :: 6384 Views :: Honolulu County, Politicians, Republican Party
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"I am pleased to call Charles Djou a friend and look forward to helping elect him mayor."
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Tuesday, June 7, 2016 |
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Mayor’s Race: Ernie Martin Chickens Out
By News Release @ 12:24 AM :: 4538 Views :: Honolulu County, Politicians
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"I have great respect for the office of the Mayor"
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Monday, June 6, 2016 |
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Ignoring the Science: DLNR Hosts Confab on ‘Sea Level Rise Adaptation’
By News Release @ 6:26 PM :: 4335 Views :: Honolulu County, Environment
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... CLUE: Because Oahu is on an extinct volcano, the island is rising faster than the wildest projections of sea-level rise. Al Gore just can't keep up with Madame Pele ....
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Monday, June 6, 2016 |
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Auditor: City Computers Remain Vulnerable to Hackers
By News Release @ 4:04 AM :: 3934 Views :: Honolulu County
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...more needs to be done to ensure the city is not vulnerable to unauthorized access to its data assets....
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Thursday, June 2, 2016 |
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Caldwell ‘Disappointed’ With Council Budget
By News Release @ 4:45 PM :: 4609 Views :: Honolulu County, Rail
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...City Council approves $6.8B cap on rail spending....
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Thursday, June 2, 2016 |
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Deconstructing the Kaka‘ako Makai Parks Master Plan
By Rachelle Chang @ 4:33 PM :: 4635 Views :: Honolulu County
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...Earlier this month, HCDA released the Kaka‘ako Makai Parks Active Use Facilities Master, a draft Environmental Impact Statement....
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Tuesday, May 24, 2016 |
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Charter Commission Proposal: Eliminate Neighborhood Boards
By News Release @ 3:49 AM :: 4152 Views :: Honolulu County
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...neighborhood boards represent grassroots democracy in its purest form....
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Friday, May 13, 2016 |
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Mediator Peter Adler appointed to serve on Caldwell’s Ethics Commission
By News Release @ 12:44 AM :: 4849 Views :: Honolulu County, Ethics
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His appointment is subject to confirmation by the City Council....
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Friday, May 6, 2016 |
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Did Caldwell Illegally Launch Reelection Campaign On County Time?
By News Release @ 4:14 PM :: 6597 Views :: Honolulu County, Ethics, Politicians
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...There appeared to be a number of city employees in attendance....
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Monday, April 18, 2016 |
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Pine: Star-Advertiser Wrong on Makaha Realignment
By Councilmember Kymberly Marcos Pine @ 3:54 AM :: 4392 Views :: Honolulu County
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The article is inaccurate and implies that the Makaha Realignment project is dead. This is absolutely false....
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Saturday, April 16, 2016 |
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Haseko Bills before Honolulu Council
By Councilmember Kymberly Marcos Pine @ 10:43 PM :: 5503 Views :: Honolulu County, Development
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Bill 62, Bill 63 and Resolution 15-206 are part of a master planned lagoon concept in Ewa....
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Friday, April 8, 2016 |
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Caldwell, Omidyar Pressure North Carolina, Mississippi to Allow Trannies into Womens’ Bathrooms
By News Release @ 2:17 PM :: 5325 Views :: Honolulu County, Family
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... We at Hawai'i Free Press are still looking for women who really, really, want trannies in the ladies room with them .... still looking ....
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Monday, April 4, 2016 |
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Full Text: Honolulu Issues 2016 Citizen-Centric Report
By News Release @ 10:52 PM :: 4115 Views :: Honolulu County
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FULL TEXT: 2015 Service Efforts and Accomplishments Report and The National Citizen Survey for the City and County of Honolulu....
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Tuesday, March 29, 2016 |
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City proposes bill to waive most accessory dwelling unit permit fees
By News Release @ 3:44 PM :: 4458 Views :: Honolulu County
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Bill 27 could save up to $9,000 to $10,000 in application fees....
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Tuesday, March 22, 2016 |
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Caldwell’s Zoo Loses Accreditation
By News Release @ 9:49 PM :: 5503 Views :: Honolulu County, Tourism
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...the AZA is concerned the city has not provided adequate funding to the zoo on a consistent basis....
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Wednesday, March 16, 2016 |
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