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Friday, February 17, 2023 |
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Judge denies Native Hawaiian group’s bid for promised home loans
By Court House News @ 10:50 PM :: 2711 Views :: DHHL, Hawaii History
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... Na Po’e Kokua failed to show it represents individuals seeking to recover loan funding meant for Native Hawaiian homelands ....
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Tuesday, January 24, 2023 |
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30 Years Later: Will Court Toss Out $150M Grift Against Bank of America?
By Court House News @ 10:35 PM :: 2195 Views :: DHHL, Hawaii History
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... a Maui-based 'nonprofit' filed a complaint seeking the funds ....
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Friday, January 20, 2023 |
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John Waihee’s Favorite Trump-era influence peddler sentenced to prison
By News Release @ 1:19 AM :: 4054 Views :: Democratic Party, Ethics, Hawaii History, Republican Party
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... Nickie Lum of the Infamous Lum Crime Family Sentenced for Facilitating Unregistered Lobbying Campaign in Exchange for Approximately $3 Million ....
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Wednesday, November 23, 2022 |
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Drugs, Fish, and Termites: Miske FBI Backgrounder Unsealed by Federal Judge
By Andrew Walden @ 8:35 PM :: 5442 Views :: Hawaii History, Law Enforcement, Drugs
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... 40 miles off the coast of Hawaii, FV Rachel attached a large amount of Methamphetamine to a Radio Frequency (RF) buoy and dropped the drugs into the ocean ....
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Thursday, October 13, 2022 |
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The ‘mailbox conspiracy’ and what it says about corruption in Hawaii
By Grassroot Institute @ 10:31 PM :: 4196 Views :: Honolulu County, Ethics, Hawaii History, Police
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... Hawaii doesn’t have any more or less corruption than any other part of the country, but it does lack whistleblowers and introspection, which makes combating corruption so difficult ....
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Sunday, August 14, 2022 |
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Plague, Frogs, Fire and Cracks: Eleven Years of HART Excuses
By Andrew Walden @ 12:02 AM :: 3575 Views :: Hawaii History, Rail
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... HART excuses are nearly Biblical: Plague, Frogs, Fires, and Cracks -- but the real reason slipped out as COVID shut down Hawaii's tourism industry: “After Wasting Billions to Build Rail, is it worth $160 million a year to operate?” ....
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Friday, August 12, 2022 |
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Two from Hawaii Appointed to Advisory Committee on Reconciliation in Place Names
By News Release @ 2:26 PM :: 2033 Views :: First Amendment, Hawaii History
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... to identify geographic names and federal land unit names that are considered derogatory and solicit proposals on replacement names ....
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Saturday, July 16, 2022 |
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Bishop Museum Board: "Frustration, stress, and fear"
By News Release @ 3:32 PM :: 3610 Views :: Ethics, Hawaii History
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... A number of talented staff have left the museum in recent months, many citing a toxic work environment ....
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Wednesday, June 29, 2022 |
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Property Rights and the New Feudalism
By Selected News Articles @ 11:59 PM :: 2763 Views :: Development, Hawaii History, Land Use
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... In the United States, Hawaii was the first to pass a town-and-country-type land-use law in 1961 ....
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Thursday, June 23, 2022 |
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S. 2907 Federal 'Truth and Healing Commission' will dig for Bodies at Kamehameha School
By Andrew Walden @ 2:36 PM :: 2792 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii History
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... Waihee operative Norma Wong -- kitted out with a spanking new Hawaiian name ‘Kawelokū’ -- was sent, June 22, 2022, to denounce Kamehameha Schools and Lahainaluna School before the Sen Brian Schatz’ Indian Affairs Committee ‘Oversight Hearing on Indian Boarding Schools' ....
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Tuesday, June 7, 2022 |
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When permission is absent--Misrepresentation of Micronesian navigation must be corrected
By Selected News Articles @ 9:48 PM :: 3523 Views :: Hawaii History
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... Cultural appropriation by the Polynesian Voyaging Society is robbing me and my Micronesian brothers of our heritage, history and truthful place in the world ....
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Sunday, May 29, 2022 |
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Transit History
By Tom Yamachika @ 6:00 AM :: 2166 Views :: Hawaii History, Rail
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... Fat chance of the Feds giving us that much now ....
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Thursday, May 12, 2022 |
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Interior Department Lumps Kamehameha and Lahaianaluna in with 'Indian Boarding Schools'
By News Release @ 2:53 AM :: 3140 Views :: Akaka Bill, Education K-12, Hawaii History
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"... 1819 to 1969, the federal Indian boarding school system consisted of 408 federal schools across 37 states or then territories, including 21 schools in Alaska and 7 schools in Hawaii ...." -- US DoI report
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Saturday, May 7, 2022 |
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Mafia News: Kahele Admits he was Picked for State Senate by Malu Motta’s Best Friend
By Video @ 11:59 PM :: 16830 Views :: Ethics, Congressional Delegation, Hawaii History
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... Kahele was picked for the Senate by the best friend of a double murderer. A bribery convict helped him "transition to the State Senate", a friend of Katherine Kealoha works for him, and Honolulu's unindicted mayor made way for his Gubernatorial campaign ....
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Friday, May 6, 2022 |
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Did Hawaii Beat the Virus?
By Selected News Articles @ 3:33 AM :: 2755 Views :: Hawaii History, Tourism, COVID-19
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... At great cost, isolation from the world delayed the spread until vaccines and treatments were available ....
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Thursday, February 3, 2022 |
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Evening Tour of ʻIolani Palace: A Walk Through the Past
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 1:43 AM :: 3487 Views :: Hawaii History, OHA
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... the first evening tour of the ʻIolani Palace held in over a year ....
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Thursday, December 16, 2021 |
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First Anniversary of COVID Vaccine in Hawaii
By News Release @ 3:12 AM :: 2116 Views :: Hawaii History, COVID-19
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... 2,439,075 COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered in Hawai‘i. DOH estimates 73.2% of the state’s population has received either two doses ....
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Wednesday, December 1, 2021 |
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Third Saint from Kalaupapa? Bishops Advance cause of Brother Joseph Dutton
By News Release @ 5:49 PM :: 2756 Views :: Hawaii History, Religion
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... Father Damien, who had just been diagnosed with leprosy, needed an assistant to help him carry on his work after he was gone. Dutton threw himself into the work ....
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Sunday, November 21, 2021 |
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Harbors Division Accepts Preservationist Bid to Return Falls of Clyde to Scotland
By News Release @ 5:50 PM :: 2373 Views :: Hawaii History
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... After years rotting in Hawaii, a 19th century Clyde-built ship is finally coming home ....
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Wednesday, November 17, 2021 |
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Alaska: The Jones Act's original victim
By Grassroot Institute @ 5:43 PM :: 2511 Views :: Hawaii History, Jones Act
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... New report details how Jones Act targeted Alaska from the start ....
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Saturday, October 9, 2021 |
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HSTA Demands Schools Teach so-called 'Critical Race Theory'
By News Release @ 5:29 AM :: 6350 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii History, Labor
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"Manufactured attacks on critical race theory aim to dismantle ongoing efforts to provide an equitable education for all keiki" -- HSTA
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Thursday, September 2, 2021 |
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Liliʻuokalani Took Decisive Action to Stop the Spread of Smallpox
By Selected News Articles @ 11:08 PM :: 2915 Views :: Hawaii History, COVID-19
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... the science behind creating vaccines is not new. It has been around for more than 200 years ....
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Saturday, August 28, 2021 |
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1854: Hawaiian Kingdom Legislature Orders Mandatory Vaccines for Everybody
By Selected News Articles @ 2:08 AM :: 4310 Views :: Hawaii History, Health Care, COVID-19
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... Would the Hawaiian Kingdom Compel Everyone to Take the COVID-19 Vaccine? The Answer is “YES” ....
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Tuesday, August 3, 2021 |
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Preservation Group Submits Bid to Save Falls of Clyde
By News Release @ 11:46 PM :: 2140 Views :: Hawaii History
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... we have now submitted our bid in the RFP process, set up recently by DOT Harbours Dept of Honolulu, for the removal of the Falls of Clyde ....
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Monday, May 31, 2021 |
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Let’s talk about the Jones Act — all eight of them
By Grassroot Institute @ 5:45 AM :: 3013 Views :: Hawaii History, Jones Act
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... there are at least eight separate federal Jones Acts ....
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Friday, May 21, 2021 |
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Harbor Division Seeks Falls of Clyde Removal--Then Cancels Bid
By News Release @ 11:23 PM :: 3571 Views :: Hawaii History
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... DOT says solicitation for removal of the historic Falls of Clyde canceled, to be reissued in July ....
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Friday, May 7, 2021 |
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The U.S. Owes Hawaiians Millions of Dollars Worth of Land. Hawaii Congressional Delegation Helped Make Sure the Debt Wasn’t Paid.
By Selected News Articles @ 5:37 PM :: 5693 Views :: DHHL, Ethics, Congressional Delegation, Hawaii History
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... At least six other current and former members of Hawaii’s congressional delegation have supported such legislation one or more times ....
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Friday, May 7, 2021 |
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How the Deals Approved by Congress Bypassed Thousands of Hawaiians Waiting for Homes
By Selected News Articles @ 5:29 PM :: 4206 Views :: DHHL, Ethics, Congressional Delegation, Hawaii History
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... They were authorized via special legislation approved by Congress, including members of Hawaii’s own delegation ....
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Sunday, April 25, 2021 |
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Mehau in Majuro – How the US Meth Epidemic Began
By Andrew Walden @ 10:02 PM :: 12950 Views :: Ethics, Hawaii History, Drugs
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... “We’re not proud of it. But crystal methamphetamine is our gift to the nation. It started here.” -- Judge and Former US Attorney Ed Kubo ....
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Sunday, March 14, 2021 |
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HR148: HSTA Demands McKinley HS Rename
By News Release @ 7:07 PM :: 4133 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii History
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... HR148 to change McKinley High School’s name back to Honolulu High School will be heard by the House Committee on Education on Thursday, March 18, at 2 p.m. ....
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Tuesday, February 16, 2021 |
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Governor David Ige Proclaims Christian Heritage Week in Hawai‘i
By News Release @ 9:33 PM :: 3402 Views :: Hawaii History, Religion
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... Henry ‘Opukaha‘ia was born around 1792 in Ka‘u on Hawai‘i Island ....
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Monday, February 15, 2021 |
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Bumpy Kanahele's lawyer tops an Associated Press list of worldwide COVID conspiracy quacks and cranks
By Selected News Articles @ 3:33 PM :: 5323 Views :: Hawaii History, COVID-19
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... Hawaiian Sovereignty 'Expert' a Superspreader of COVID Conspiracy Theories ....
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Friday, February 12, 2021 |
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It was 20 years ago today …
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 8:37 PM :: 2545 Views :: Hawaii History
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... it’s the start to a very important year. ...
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Saturday, January 16, 2021 |
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Grassroot Institute 10 most-viewed stories of 2020
By Grassroot Institute @ 10:16 PM :: 2744 Views :: Hawaii History, COVID-19
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... 2020 STARTED OUT like any other year, but ....
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Saturday, December 26, 2020 |
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DoJ: Hawaii's Lum Crime Family Trades American Hostages in Trump's White House
By Andrew Walden @ 8:54 PM :: 16324 Views :: National News, Ethics, Hawaii History, Obama
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...Hawaii’s Lum Crime Family is back in the news—allegedly channeling a Malaysian billionaire’s money to buy Chinese communist influence in Donald Trump’s White House via a top Trump fundraiser--convicted fraudster Elliott Broidy....
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Saturday, December 19, 2020 |
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The Government Promised to Return Ancestral Hawaiian Land, Then Never Finished the Job
By Selected News Articles @ 4:14 PM :: 3390 Views :: DHHL, Hawaii History
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... The state still owes another 1,300 acres to the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands ....
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Monday, December 7, 2020 |
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U.S. Territories, Not States, Bear The Scars Of World War II
By Selected News Articles @ 12:01 AM :: 3965 Views :: Hawaii History, Military
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...As we mark 75 years since the cessation of hostilities in the Pacific Theater of the Second World War....
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Saturday, December 5, 2020 |
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Remembering Dick Rowland
By Grassroot Institute @ 8:57 PM :: 2543 Views :: Hawaii History
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... How many individuals can boast of leaving a legacy for liberty? ....
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Sunday, November 29, 2020 |
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Dick Rowland, founder and chairman emeritus of Grassroot Institute of Hawaii, dies at age 90
By News Release @ 2:27 AM :: 3061 Views :: Hawaii History
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...The former Army officer and insurance executive was 71 when he set out to educate Hawaii residents about the benefits of freedom....
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Monday, October 26, 2020 |
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Remember when U.S. Sen. Daniel Inouye led the charge for Jones Act reform?
By Grassroot Institute @ 10:36 PM :: 3615 Views :: Hawaii History, Jones Act
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... “If you are going to get the cost of living down … you are going to have to get the Jones Act amended.” -- Alaska Gov. Walter Hickel, speaking to the Hawaii Chamber of Commerce, Sept. 12, 1967 ....
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Monday, October 26, 2020 |
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1960: Hawaii Sends Two Slates to Electoral College
By Selected News Articles @ 9:37 PM :: 25103 Views :: Hawaii History
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... How Vice President Richard Nixon handled Hawaii's disputed electoral votes in 1960 ....
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Monday, October 12, 2020 |
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Trans-Generational Corruption: Another Charged in Hawaii Lum Scandal
By Court House News @ 6:01 PM :: 4269 Views :: Ethics, Hawaii History, Republican Party
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...Federal authorities charged former top fundraiser for the Republican National Committee Elliott Broidy with conspiring to act as an unregistered foreign agent over his alleged involvement in a secretive effort to lobby the Trump administration....
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Friday, July 31, 2020 |
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AOC: Father Damien is 'White Supremacist Culture'
By Selected News Articles @ 11:11 PM :: 14529 Views :: Congressional Delegation, Hawaii History, Religion
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...“This is what patriarchy and white supremacist culture looks like!” Ocasio-Cortez said....
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Tuesday, July 7, 2020 |
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Hawaii became a U.S. Territory July 7, 1898
By Selected News Articles @ 12:01 AM :: 12258 Views :: Hawaii History
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When Hawaii became the 50th U.S. State in 1959, the historic occasion was marked by ceremonies within the sanctuary walls of the Kawaiaha‘o Church ....
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Saturday, April 11, 2020 |
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COVID-19 pandemic vs. 1918 flu pandemic in Hawaiʻi
By Selected News Articles @ 9:18 PM :: 3366 Views :: Hawaii History, COVID-19
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...the 1918 flu, also called the Spanish Flu, had a significant impact on Hawaiʻi, claiming more than 2,300 lives while actually peaking in 1920....
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Saturday, April 4, 2020 |
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Lawsuit Alleges Another Pedophile Ring at Kamehameha
By Andrew Walden @ 1:16 AM :: 14171 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii History
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...A new set of child molestation allegations is the subject of a lawsuit against Kamehameha Schools filed April 3, 2020, in Hawaii’s First Circuit Court....
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Tuesday, March 31, 2020 |
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The Biggest Fruit Ever Grown in Hawaii
By Selected News Articles @ 10:22 PM :: 23893 Views :: Hawaii History, Religion
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Henry Opukahai'a was an orphan raised by his uncle to be a pagan priest....
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Friday, March 20, 2020 |
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A century of Australia/New Zealand shipping to Hawaii ends
By Michael Hansen @ 2:32 AM :: 3747 Views :: Hawaii History, Jones Act
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...to and from Australia and New Zealand, freight costs have increased substantially....
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