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Friday, August 15, 2014 |
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HI House leader ousted in election primary amid controversy
By Malia Zimmerman @ 5:11 PM :: 7359 Views :: Democratic Party, Ethics, Politicians
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House Majority floor leader Rida Cabanilla is out of a job....
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Thursday, August 14, 2014 |
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Abercrombie Has Vested Interest in Quick Puna Vote
By Selected News Articles @ 11:56 PM :: 8039 Views :: Democratic Party, Office of Elections, Politicians
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...Puna residents have been shamelessly made the latest pawns of Progressives as they desperately attempt to hold on to power after a stunning rebuke at last Saturday’s primary elections....
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Thursday, August 14, 2014 |
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Judge Nakamura: Puna Votes "Even if it is Unconstitutional"
By News Release @ 11:08 PM :: 6955 Views :: Democratic Party, Office of Elections, Politicians
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...Though the judge in the case had numerous problems with holding a hasty election without proper notice, he ruled that "the court is not supposed to interfere with an ongoing election process even if it is unconstitutional."....
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Thursday, August 14, 2014 |
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Cam Cavasso in Puna: There is no Difference Between Schatz, Hanabusa
By News Release @ 3:48 AM :: 9002 Views :: Democratic Party, Politicians, Republican Party
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"Hawaii residents now pay approximately 60% more than mainlanders for many foods and goods, in addition to paying three (3) times more than mainlanders for electricity...."
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 |
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Sabato: Abercrombie Biggest Loser in History of 50 States
By Selected News Articles @ 3:17 AM :: 7172 Views :: Democratic Party, Hawaii Statistics, Politicians
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Abercrombie’s defeat by 36.1 points is the largest primary loss by of any sitting governor in U.S. history....
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 |
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Anger Boils in Puna as Nago Changes Election Three Times in Three Days
By News Release @ 4:41 PM :: 8298 Views :: Hawaii County , Democratic Party, Office of Elections
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...This repeated change in the date, location and method of the election; 3 times in 3 days, twice within hours of each other, is a violation of the election laws....
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Saturday, August 9, 2014 |
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Two Big Island Precincts Voting Postponed
By Selected News Articles @ 4:38 AM :: 7176 Views :: Democratic Party, Office of Elections, Politicians
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...Delayed Voting Could Sink Hanohano....
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 |
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Has Hawaii’s governor lost his mojo?
By Malia Zimmerman @ 11:40 AM :: 6111 Views :: Democratic Party, Politicians
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...If Abercrombie loses this primary, it will be the first time in Hawaii’s history a sitting Democrat governor is ousted after just one term....
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 |
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Hawaii's Party Chairs Issue Joint Call For Early Voting To Be Safe
By News Release @ 6:23 PM :: 7092 Views :: Democratic Party, Office of Elections, Republican Party
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...Chairs of the Hawaii Republican Party and the Democratic Party of Hawaii issued a joint call for voters to cast their ballots early....
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 |
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Am Samoa: Democrat Nod Goes to Faleomavaega in a Slick Maneuver
By Selected News Articles @ 5:54 PM :: 7465 Views :: Democratic Party, National News, Politicians
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...The party chairman then called for a vote and the dozen party attendees present (out of 600 people said to be members) unanimously endorsed Faleomavaega for re-election....
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Monday, July 28, 2014 |
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Poll: Ige beats Abercrombie 49-39%
By Andrew Walden @ 5:59 PM :: 6849 Views :: Democratic Party, Politicians
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...Ige over Abercrombie 49-39% and Schatz over Hanabusa 45-34%....
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 |
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MoveOn Push Poll Puts Schatz Up 40% - 33%
By News Release @ 2:01 PM :: 6771 Views :: Democratic Party, Politicians
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Lake Research Partners conducted a telephone survey of 613 likely 2014 Democratic primary election voters in Hawaii, including oversamples of 75 Filipinos and 48 voters under 30.
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Saturday, June 14, 2014 |
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You're corrupt so you have no right to say I'm corrupt!
By News Release @ 6:25 PM :: 9967 Views :: Democratic Party, Ethics, Labor, Politicians, Rail
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...Cayetano had claimed PRP's ad campaign tarnished his reputation by unfairly portraying him as corrupt for accepting about $500,000 in illegal campaign contributions during the Democrat's narrow re-election victory over Linda Lingle....
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Saturday, June 14, 2014 |
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Poll: Aiona Wins Three-Way Gubernatorial Race
By News Release @ 3:58 PM :: 8717 Views :: Democratic Party, Politicians, Republican Party
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...Duke is leading in the polls - no matter who he faces in the General Election this November....
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Saturday, June 14, 2014 |
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Abercrombie Appoints Rep Wooley Replacement from Secret List
By News Release @ 5:15 AM :: 6626 Views :: Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Politicians
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Gov. Neil Abercrombie today announced the appointment of George Okuda to the state House of Representatives seat for District 48....
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Friday, June 13, 2014 |
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Poll: Ige 48% - Abercrombie 37%
By News Release @ 5:42 PM :: 6770 Views :: Democratic Party, Politicians
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...Ige with 48 percent to 37 percent, with 15 percent undecided....
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Thursday, June 12, 2014 |
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American Samoa Governor Puts Faleomavaega in His Place
By Selected News Articles @ 5:55 PM :: 7348 Views :: Democratic Party, National News, Politicians
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We were among those waiting for a quick Faleomavaega retort in his usual overkill with dates, times and places of consultation and were surprised by the silence....
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Friday, June 6, 2014 |
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WaPo: Abercrombie is 'Schatz's Biggest Headache'
By Selected News Articles @ 5:52 PM :: 5834 Views :: Democratic Party, Politicians
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The governor has gotten in some hot water for remarks seen as insensitive....
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Sunday, June 1, 2014 |
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Am Samoa: Will Faleomavaega Join the Old Bulls Leaving Congress?
By Selected News Articles @ 2:51 PM :: 6930 Views :: Democratic Party, National News, Politicians
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...we will have to keep a close eye on our election office to see if and when he or someone on his behalf picks up a packet containing the petitions that must be circulated....
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Monday, May 26, 2014 |
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Democrats argue who can "take on Djou"
By News Release @ 12:03 AM :: 7731 Views :: Democratic Party, Politicians, Republican Party
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Yesterday, Hawaii Democrats held their state convention and speaker after speaker made solemn promises to continue the status quo of one-party rule....
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Monday, May 19, 2014 |
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Turtle Bay: A Real Difference Between Ige and Abercrombie
By News Release @ 5:58 PM :: 7762 Views :: Democratic Party, Land Use, Politicians
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Turtle Bay vividly demonstrates the difference in problem solving between gubernatorial candidate Senator David Ige and Governor Neil Abercrombie....
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Sunday, May 18, 2014 |
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Congressional Delegation Blocks Obamacare Exemption to Avoid “Awkward Political Narrative”
By Andrew Walden @ 8:46 PM :: 9867 Views :: Democratic Party, Health Care, Politicians, Obama
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"...we wrote to our congressional delegation and were told, in no uncertain terms, that we would not be able to secure it...."
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Friday, May 16, 2014 |
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Cachola lawyers up as investigators probe use of campaign funds
By Malia Zimmerman @ 5:48 AM :: 6559 Views :: Democratic Party, Ethics, Politicians
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State House Majority Whip Romy Cachola, D-Kalihi, has hired Honolulu criminal defense attorney Michael Green to represent him....
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Wednesday, May 14, 2014 |
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Full Text Push Poll: Schatz beats Hanabusa 49%-34%
By News Release @ 4:47 AM :: 6167 Views :: Democratic Party, Politicians
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"Colleen Hanabusa has voted in support of the recommendations of the Simpson-Bowles commission, which proposed cuts to Social Security benefits...."
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Tuesday, April 29, 2014 |
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Legislature Passes State Budget
By News Release @ 6:47 PM :: 6973 Views :: Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Politicians
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The budget, which provides $6.189 billion in general funds and $12.147 billion in all means of financing, was characterized by House Finance Chair Sylvia Luke as measured and prudent....
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Friday, April 18, 2014 |
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Excluded from Speaking, Ige calls for Fairness at Hawaii Democratic Convention
By News Release @ 4:14 AM :: 5208 Views :: Democratic Party, Politicians
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“A Governor should welcome the opportunity to share the podium with all major office candidates, showing the party and Democrats across the state that we welcome all voices and views.”
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Wednesday, April 16, 2014 |
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Neil Abercrombie Conspiracy Theory Claims Inouye Letter Conspiracy
By Andrew Walden @ 3:50 PM :: 11479 Views :: Democratic Party, Congressional Delegation, Politicians
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Is ‘Henningsen’s letter’ real? Will “Endorsement-Gate” blow up in Abercrombie’s face?
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Tuesday, April 15, 2014 |
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WaPo: Brian Schatz’s biggest 2014 headache? The governor who appointed him
By Selected News Articles @ 8:40 PM :: 6016 Views :: Democratic Party, Politicians
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...It wasn't the first time Schatz was forced to put some daylight between himself and his former boss....
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Thursday, April 10, 2014 |
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VIDEO: Looking Back at Neil Abercrombie 'Highlights' as Governor
By Video @ 4:38 AM :: 8214 Views :: Democratic Party, Politicians
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A look back at Hawaii Governor Neil Abercrombie's first 4 years in office and why Hawaii can not afford another term with Abercrombie leading the state....
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Wednesday, April 2, 2014 |
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Obama takes sides in Hawaii’s contentious Senate Democratic primary
By Malia Zimmerman @ 7:30 PM :: 7586 Views :: Democratic Party, Politicians, Obama
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...Obama has inserted himself into local politics a number of times, most recently in December by endorsing Abercrombie in his race for a second gubernatorial term....
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Sunday, March 16, 2014 |
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HD5 Democrats’ Insidious Secrecy, Rigged Election Earns Lava Tube Award
By News Release @ 3:09 PM :: 6728 Views :: Democratic Party, Ethics, Politicians
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Because of the lack of transparency, it’s not totally clear who actually selected the three candidates from a field of nine....
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Monday, March 10, 2014 |
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Brian Schatz Dances to California Billionaire's Tune
By News Release @ 4:41 AM :: 7811 Views :: Democratic Party, Environment, Congressional Delegation
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...leading Democratic senators attended a fundraiser at billionaire Tom Steyer's San Francisco home. The event, for the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, also featured former Vice President Al Gore....
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Wednesday, March 5, 2014 |
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Hawaii Democrats Statewide Caucuses March 5
By News Release @ 12:51 AM :: 4979 Views :: Democratic Party
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On March 5th, The Democratic Party of Hawaii's Biennial Precinct Meeting is coming to a district near you ....
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Monday, February 24, 2014 |
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Poll: Ige-Abercrombie Tied at 37% Each
By News Release @ 12:34 PM :: 6181 Views :: Democratic Party, Politicians
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The poll further illustrates the high unfavorability ratings of Hawaii’s current administration....
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Thursday, February 20, 2014 |
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Sabato: Hawaii Governor's Race no Longer 'Likely Democratic'
By Selected News Articles @ 4:46 PM :: 7514 Views :: Democratic Party, Politicians, Republican Party
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...keep an eye on Hawaii, where a surprising poll result showed Gov. Neil Abercrombie (D) trailing former Lt. Gov. Duke Aiona (R).....
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Tuesday, February 18, 2014 |
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KOS: Ward Poll Shows Aiona is Winning on His own Popularity
By Selected News Articles @ 3:23 AM :: 7579 Views :: Democratic Party, Politicians, Republican Party
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Aiona's remarkably popular earning a 58-26 favorability score....
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Monday, February 17, 2014 |
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Stung by Star-Adv Poll, Schatz Releases his Own Numbers
By News Release @ 2:52 AM :: 6432 Views :: Democratic Party, Politicians
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The poll, conducted by The Mellman Group, has Schatz leading by four percentage points....
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Sunday, February 16, 2014 |
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Ige: Polls, Endorsements Show Momentum
By News Release @ 11:13 PM :: 6763 Views :: Democratic Party, Politicians
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All Recent Polls Consistently Show Unfavorability for Current Administration Remains High....
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Tuesday, February 11, 2014 |
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Schatz v Hanabusa: Vituperative, Byzantine Contest Hottest in USA
By Selected News Articles @ 7:18 PM :: 5857 Views :: Democratic Party, Politicians
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If he loses their August showdown, Schatz will be the first appointee spurned in a primary since 1996....
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Friday, February 7, 2014 |
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Schatz 93% More Liberal Than Average Senator
By Selected News Articles @ 5:23 PM :: 7183 Views :: Democratic Party, Congressional Delegation, Politicians
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93 percent more liberal than the rest of the Senate on economic issues, 73 percent more liberal on social issues, and 71 percent more liberal on foreign policy issues....
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Thursday, February 6, 2014 |
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Faleomavaega still missing; American Samoa in legislative Danger
By Selected News Articles @ 5:04 AM :: 8303 Views :: Democratic Party, National News, Politicians
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We found no small irony in Gabbard quickly taking the seat Faleomavaega waited years to earn....
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Monday, February 3, 2014 |
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WaPo: Hanabusa is 4th Biggest Loser in Politics
By Selected News Articles @ 2:46 PM :: 7580 Views :: Democratic Party, Congressional Delegation, Politicians
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...Hanabusa is doing little to show she'll be able to close the gap....
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Saturday, February 1, 2014 |
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Faleomavaega on Hillary’s Hit List?
By Selected News Articles @ 4:02 PM :: 7565 Views :: Democratic Party, National News, Politicians
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Faleomavaega was one of Obama’s earliest backers while then Gov. Togiola Tulafono endorsed then-Sen. Clinton....
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Wednesday, January 29, 2014 |
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Ige: Trumpets Have Sounded!
By News Release @ 12:16 PM :: 6203 Views :: Democratic Party, Politicians
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This past weekend, the Star-Advertiser's Richard Borreca used the Governor's State of the State as the opening trumpet call for the 2014 governor's race....
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Friday, January 24, 2014 |
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Marijuana export could pay off Hawaii’s debts, lawmaker says
By Malia Zimmerman @ 12:37 PM :: 168862 Views :: Democratic Party, Politicians, Drugs
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“This state would turn into a manufacturing state." -- Rep Rida Cabanilla
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Sunday, January 19, 2014 |
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Furloughs: Abercrombie Caught in Lie as He Launches First Campaign Ad
By News Release @ 3:40 PM :: 10321 Views :: Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Hawaii Statistics, Labor, Politicians
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Sound financial management required making tough decisions and hard choices. All with NO furloughs** (this is a lie, Abercrombie continued Furloughs, renamed as DLWOP Days)....
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Sunday, January 19, 2014 |
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Four Bills in House, Senate Democrat Package
By News Release @ 2:34 PM :: 6893 Views :: Democratic Party, Environment, Hawaii State Government
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This is the first combined House-Senate Majority package since 2008....
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Monday, January 13, 2014 |
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More Local Media Fraud on Faleomavaega?
By Selected News Articles @ 7:47 PM :: 7201 Views :: Democratic Party, National News, Congressional Delegation
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We thought the media had turned the corner on the issue of how to handle the disappearance of Faleomavaega....
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Friday, January 10, 2014 |
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Abercrombie Appoints Creagen to House from Secret List
By News Release @ 6:56 PM :: 7799 Views :: Democratic Party, Ethics, Politicians
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...UPDATE: Hawaii County Democratic Party January 13, 2014 released the three names sent to Abercrombie by HD5 Democrats....
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