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Friday, October 5, 2012 |
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DHHL breaks ground for Lalamilo Waimea Homesteads
By News Release @ 3:42 PM :: 8377 Views :: Hawaii County , Akaka Bill
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Lalamilo is located on 34.7 acres of land along the South Kohala Distribution Road, approximately two miles makai of the Waimea town center....
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Friday, October 5, 2012 |
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Anemic Job Growth Continues
By Heritage Foundation @ 3:32 PM :: 4687 Views :: National News, Ethics
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this morning's jobs report shows that 12.1 million Americans are still out of work....
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Friday, October 5, 2012 |
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Abercrombie: HSTA Walks Out on Federal Mediation
By News Release @ 1:08 AM :: 5222 Views :: Energy, Environment
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Today, the Federal Mediator informed the State that HSTA will no longer continue that process of mediation....
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Thursday, October 4, 2012 |
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Mizuno Campaigns Accused of Illegally Comingling Funds
By Nacia Blom @ 10:39 PM :: 7467 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12
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According to the HRS § 11-382: Campaign funds shall not be used "To support the campaigns of candidates other than the candidate with which they are directly associated."
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Thursday, October 4, 2012 |
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Hanabusa No-Show at HTLA Debate
By Rep Charles Djou @ 10:24 PM :: 5807 Views :: Energy, Environment
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Hanabusa avoided debating at a Waikiki Neighborhood Board forum moderated by KHON's Tami Mori.... Today, she avoided debating at a forum moderated by former KHNL anchor Diane Ako hosted by the Hawaii Lodging and Tourism Association....
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Thursday, October 4, 2012 |
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FULL TEXT: Reapportionment Plaintiffs File for Summary Judgment
By News Release @ 6:07 PM :: 7768 Views :: Energy, Environment
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Providing information on DD2058 forms may violate the Privacy Act, and the State’s apportionment process cannot be predicated on a violation of federal law.
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Thursday, October 4, 2012 |
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Felony Campaign Spending Violations: Second Complaint in a Month Accuses Kaniela Ing
By News Release @ 4:58 PM :: 7418 Views :: Kauai County, DHHL
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- False reporting and double reporting of campaign expenditures including expenditures of public funds.
- Failure to properly report a campaign loan
- Accepting a contribution in excess of the $2000 legal limit
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Thursday, October 4, 2012 |
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Thursday, October 4, 2012 |
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54-37% -- Hirono Pollster Releases Internal Polling Numbers
By News Release @ 3:37 PM :: 6220 Views :: Energy, Environment
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"By more than 2-to-1, voters are more likely to believe that Lingle would be a vote for the Republican agenda in Washington than think she will be Independent."
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Thursday, October 4, 2012 |
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Rail Fail: Oahu Construction Jobs Drop as Sister Isles Job Boom tops Nation
By Andrew Walden @ 2:12 PM :: 7771 Views :: Labor, Rail
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Oahu lost 4% of its construction jobs while the sister isles gained 27% more constrction jobs.
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Thursday, October 4, 2012 |
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Heritage Experts React to First Presidential Debate
By Heritage Foundation @ 1:48 PM :: 4508 Views :: National News, Ethics
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During last night's debate between President Obama and former Governor Mitt Romney, Heritage's domestic policy experts were live-blogging their analysis ....
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Wednesday, October 3, 2012 |
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Seven Romney Debate Points for Hawaii
By Andrew Walden @ 11:39 PM :: 10636 Views :: Energy, Environment, National News, Ethics
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Here are seven debate take-aways on Romney policies which will directly affect Hawaii....
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Wednesday, October 3, 2012 |
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Hawaii Citrus Quarantined
By Selected News Articles @ 5:38 PM :: 6241 Views :: Energy, Environment
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...due to the presence of Asian citrus psyllid, a vector of the bacterial pathogen that causes citrus greening....
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Wednesday, October 3, 2012 |
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Hawaii Web Surfers Steal Less Music than Most
By News Release @ 5:32 PM :: 6052 Views :: Energy, Environment
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The bottom five states for downloads per capita were Hawaii (299k), Nebraska (388k), South Dakota (153k), Iowa (750k) and in last place, Minnesota (905k).
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Wednesday, October 3, 2012 |
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Alaska Blue Cross Paying Patients to Fly to Seattle
By John Goodman @ 4:11 PM :: 5308 Views :: National News, Ethics
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The high cost of many medical procedures in Alaska is driving a major insurance company, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield, to offer coverage that pays airfare, hotel and other expenses for members to undergo the same treatment in Washington state at less cost....
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Wednesday, October 3, 2012 |
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Cayetano Could Change Ewa Development Plan
By Selected News Articles @ 3:42 PM :: 7024 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12
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This morning the City Council will have the first reading of Bill 65 to accept a revision of the Ewa Development Plan.
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Wednesday, October 3, 2012 |
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Algae Energy: Dead in the Water?
By NCPA @ 2:53 PM :: 4716 Views :: National News, Ethics
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Many biofuel manufacturers have heavily funded Democratic campaigns, and some even work inside the Obama administration....
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Wednesday, October 3, 2012 |
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10 Questions for the First Presidential Debate
By Heritage Foundation @ 2:34 PM :: 4388 Views :: National News, Ethics
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Heritage Foundation’s policy experts have submitted 10 questions they would like to see asked in the debate.
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Wednesday, October 3, 2012 |
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Rail: Star-Advertiser Editorial Just a Yoshioka Mouthpiece
By Honolulu Traffic @ 12:03 AM :: 8221 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12
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There is always a massive difference between whether the Star Advertiser's management likes an idea or a candidate, or not, and if not then their editorials are unreasonably unfair....
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Tuesday, October 2, 2012 |
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Council Honors Rail Iwi Plaintiff Paulette Kaleikini
By Tom Berg @ 11:12 PM :: 8104 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12
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We are so proud of Paulette Kaleikini - the woman from Nanakuli who with class, precision, and patience, brought some justice to this runaway train gone bad....
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Tuesday, October 2, 2012 |
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Voter Registration Deadline: Monday, October 8
By General Bob Lee (ret) @ 11:00 PM :: 7793 Views :: Energy, Environment
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The October 8th deadline for voter registration is fast approaching and we need your help in ensuring that your friends and family are registered....
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Tuesday, October 2, 2012 |
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51% Fail, But Six More DoE Schools Make AYP
By News Release @ 10:42 PM :: 5606 Views :: Energy, Environment
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Six schools with successful appeals met Adequate Yearly Progress, raising the final total to 139 out of 286, or 49%.
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Tuesday, October 2, 2012 |
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Hawaii Survey: Ethics, Honesty, and Corruption in Government are Top Election Issues
By News Release @ 9:50 PM :: 6865 Views :: Energy, Environment
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... ethics, honesty and corruption in government rated as the second-most important issue for small businesses in Hawaii ....
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Tuesday, October 2, 2012 |
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Lingle: Taiwan Visa Waivers will help Hawaii's Economy
By Gov. Linda Lingle @ 9:33 PM :: 6212 Views :: Energy, Environment
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"Together with the visa waiver status for Korea and some practical 'fixes' to the visa issuance process in China, Hawaii is poised to see and benefit from even more visitors from the Asia Pacific regions."
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Tuesday, October 2, 2012 |
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Painters' Union Burns $70K to Prop Up Hirono
By News Release @ 9:22 PM :: 5666 Views :: Energy, Environment
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"Despite claims to the contrary, the facts remain that there were 21,000 more jobs in the state when Governor Lingle left office then when she was elected."
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Tuesday, October 2, 2012 |
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Hawaii State Debt Tops Nation: $83,815 per Private Sector Worker
By News Release @ 5:42 PM :: 6081 Views :: Energy, Environment
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Hawaii's debt stands at 79.21% of its entire private sector GSP, the highest percentage of the 50 states....
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Tuesday, October 2, 2012 |
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Nago Orders State Takeover of Hawaii County Elections
By News Release @ 5:11 PM :: 8545 Views :: Hawaii County , Office of Elections
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How far will Nago go for Dwayne Yoshina's girlfriend?
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Tuesday, October 2, 2012 |
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Two Liberal Whoppers on Medicare
By Heritage Foundation @ 1:45 PM :: 4673 Views :: National News, Ethics
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A debate that has been fought largely over the airwaves is about to go head-to-head. Medicare reform is a huge part of that debate, and the left—bolstered by the media—has been promoting two huge falsehoods on the issue.
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Tuesday, October 2, 2012 |
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HMSA, Queens, Healthways Take Aim at Chronic Disease Cost-Cutting
By News Release @ 1:13 PM :: 6272 Views :: Energy, Environment
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ultimate goal of deploying efficient and effective models for ... better managing chronic illness
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Tuesday, October 2, 2012 |
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Abercrombie Defensive as HMSA Awards itself 83,000 New Customers
By News Release @ 2:47 AM :: 9040 Views :: Energy, Environment
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Now you learn why HMSA wanted and received a seat on the Health Connector Board....
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Monday, October 1, 2012 |
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Medal of Honor Ceremony at MCAS Ewa Field
By Tom Berg @ 11:58 PM :: 7697 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12
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The ceremony honoring our Medal of Honor recipients will be held Tuesday, October 2 at former MCAS Ewa Field beginning at 9:00AM and will last approximately thirty minutes....
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Monday, October 1, 2012 |
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Grassroot Institute Responds to Latest Version of Akaka Bill
By Grassroot Institute @ 11:52 PM :: 5535 Views :: Energy, Environment
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...the fairest and most equitable solution to the Hawaiian people cannot come from creating a new system of Federally administered funding and recognition....
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Monday, October 1, 2012 |
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Hawaii Family Forum Announces Leadership Change
By News Release @ 6:52 PM :: 5768 Views :: Energy, Environment
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Effective today, Eva Andrade will be assuming the duties of HFF’s Executive Director....
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Monday, October 1, 2012 |
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Hanabusa 14th Most Partisan in Congress
By Rep Charles Djou @ 6:34 PM :: 7679 Views :: Energy, Environment, National News, Ethics
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...our opponent is one of the most liberal and hyper-partisan lawmakers in the United States. She was ranked as the 14th most-partisan Democrat of the 435 U.S. House members....
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Monday, October 1, 2012 |
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Lingle Campaign Debunks Civil Beat Poll
By General Bob Lee (ret) @ 6:23 PM :: 7123 Views :: Energy, Environment
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"They were substantially wrong in the Democrat Primary Election, and they will be wrong in this race by a lot. Our own internal polling is showing an incredibly competitive race with significant leads in key parts of the state and key demographics."
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Monday, October 1, 2012 |
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The Administration's Messy Story on Libya Attack
By Heritage Foundation @ 3:10 PM :: 4230 Views :: National News, Ethics
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Washington is notorious for dropping news it doesn’t want scrutinized too closely on the last day of the work week....
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Monday, October 1, 2012 |
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Five Questions for Education Secretary Arne Duncan
By Heritage Foundation @ 3:05 PM :: 4380 Views :: National News, Ethics
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You said the outcome of the Chicago teachers strike was “great for children.”
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Monday, October 1, 2012 |
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Is College a Lousy Investment?
By NCPA @ 2:59 PM :: 5998 Views :: National News, Ethics
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...recent studies show that students are not learning much that would be valuable to them in the job market. Many students go to school thinking all they need is the credential of a degree....
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Monday, October 1, 2012 |
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Pulpit Freedom Sunday: Can the Government Censor Sermons?
By News Release @ 2:51 PM :: 8914 Views :: Energy, Environment, National News, Ethics
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More than 1,200 pastors in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico have registered to participate ....
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Sunday, September 30, 2012 |
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Sunday, September 30, 2012 |
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Panos: Caldwell Suffers from Windmill Deficiency
By Panos Prevedouros PhD @ 3:16 PM :: 8028 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12
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You might think that I am referring to some Don Quixotic syndrome. But their Wind Mill Deficiency is actually more real and its effects on society are seriously deleterious.
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Sunday, September 30, 2012 |
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Edging Toward the Fiscal Cliff, Tax Increases Inevitable
By Lowell L Kalapa @ 5:28 AM :: 8605 Views :: Energy, Environment, National News, Ethics
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No matter the political rhetoric you will hear in these final weeks before the general election, there is no doubt that there will be an increase in taxes at the federal level.
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Saturday, September 29, 2012 |
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Hanalei: Billionaire Pierre Omidyar Pushes for Resort Development
By Robert Thomas @ 11:57 PM :: 9409 Views :: Kauai County, Development, Land Use, Pierre Omidyar
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The developer touts the proposed resort as "the most environmentally and culturally responsible visitor-oriented project ever to be proposed in the state."
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Saturday, September 29, 2012 |
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Locavores or Loco-vores?
By Selected News Articles @ 6:42 PM :: 7032 Views :: World News, Family
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Unfortunately for locavores, the same fundamental economic realities that shaped the development of our globalized food supply chain are still very much with us.
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Saturday, September 29, 2012 |
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Friends of NRA to Gather on Big Isle, Oahu
By News Release @ 6:35 PM :: 6925 Views :: Energy, Environment
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Saturday, September 29, 2012 |
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Sequestration: Obama Admin Pressures Federal Contractors not to Issue Layoff Notices
By Selected News Articles @ 6:22 PM :: 6869 Views :: National News, Ethics
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...they would be compensated for legal costs if layoffs occur due to contract cancellations under sequestration — but only if the contractors follow the Labor guidance....
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Saturday, September 29, 2012 |
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Hirono Misses 144 Votes, Lingle Raising $144K
By Gov. Linda Lingle @ 4:29 PM :: 6394 Views :: Energy, Environment
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My opponent, Congresswoman Mazie Hirono, has missed 144 votes in the U.S. House of Representatives so far this year. That’s why our campaign has set the goal to raise $144,000 ....
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Saturday, September 29, 2012 |
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Djou: Hanabusa 'Out of Touch' on Economy
By Rep Charles Djou @ 4:18 PM :: 6111 Views :: Energy, Environment
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...she actually argued that the main problem in the economy is public confidence and that if you would only have more confidence in your government, our economy would improve....
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Saturday, September 29, 2012 |
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Pine Campaign Victim of On-Line Impersonator?
By Councilmember Kymberly Marcos Pine @ 11:45 AM :: 7454 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12
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You may have received an email from a third party today or yesterday that claims to be in support of my campaign and requesting donations on my behalf.
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Friday, September 28, 2012 |
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Honolulu Homeless Law Not Affected by Court Ruling
By Robert Thomas @ 10:13 PM :: 7549 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12
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...a 2-1 Ninth Circuit panel held that the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments protect the homeless against the City of L.A.'s seizure and destruction of their "momentarily unattended" property....
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