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Dems bid 'Aloha' to Hawaii--for now
The Swampby James Oliphant Not since that spider crawled up Peter Brady's bed has anyone been this nervous about Hawaii. The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is was pulling its resources from the state in advance of next week's special election.......Tags: Charles Djou, Colleen Hanabusa, Republican Party, Ed Case, Democratic Party
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Capitol no pathway to the statehouse
The Swampby Mike Memoli The headline from Tuesday's primary and run-off elections last night was South Carolina state Rep. Nikki Haley's victory in the GOP gubernatorial primary runoff. With a nod to the history her candidacy represents and in recognition of......Tags: Sam Brownback, Politics, Bobby Jindal, Bob Riley, Nathan Deal
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Fallin bucks the trend
The Swampby Mike Memoli We will indeed have an all-women gubernatorial matchup in Oklahoma this November, as Rep. Mary Fallin (R) and Lt. Gov. Jari Askins (D) won their respective primaries in the Sooner State Tuesday. As noted yesterday, it's the......Tags: Sam Brownback, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Politics, Honolulu, Republican Party
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Hey, Hawaii, sell tix to Obama's birth
Page's PageHey, Hawaii, why not turn Obama's birth certificate into a tourist trap? You're welcome.... -
Donald Trump releases his birth certificate, demands Obama does the same
Top of the TicketDonald Trump, like a hungry dog unwilling to let go of a bone, not only refuses to stop attacking President Obama over his birth certificate, but Monday released his own certificate of birth to a conservative website. Trump, the billionaire...... -
Hawaii's Republicans poised to take House seat long held by Democrats -- fluke or sign of things to come?
Top of the TicketHawaii has long been known as a Democratic stronghold. Sure, Republican Linda Lingle served two terms as governor, to fairly good reviews. In 2006, she was reelected to a third term with 62% of the vote. Still, for most of...... -
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser Further Review column
The Honolulu Star-AdvertiserSo the University of Hawaii athletic department no longer owes $13 million to upper campus. Balanced budget, the easy way. Some look at it as a family member forgiving a loan. Some look at it as a charge-off of a bad debt. Some look at it as $13 million...Tags: Conservation, Marketing, Environmental Issues, Services and Shopping
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EDITORIAL: Investigate airport contracts
The Honolulu Star-AdvertiserLegislators learned nearly three years ago about "dysfunctional" practices in the state's Airports Division leading to the resignation of a high official. Now, the state auditor has released a report about the extraordinary scope of "questionable...Tags: Science and Technology, Politics, Accounting and Auditing, Government, Advertising
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Interior hit for 'hands off' position on DHHL
The Honolulu Star-AdvertiserThe federal government more than 90 years ago gave Hawaii the responsibility to administer a newly created trust designed to provide homestead lots for eligible Native Hawaiians. But the government never gave Hawaii the federal regulations to govern how...Tags: U.S. Department of the Interior, Litigation and Regulation, Barack Obama, White House, Conservation
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Oahu Democrats show frustration with Legislature
The Honolulu Star-AdvertiserGov. Neil Abercrombie told Oahu Democrats on Saturday that it was a "shameful thing" the state Legislature failed to pass a minimum-wage increase. The state's $7.25-an-hour wage for the lowest-paid workers has not been raised since 2007. Lawmakers...Tags: Labor Legislation, Politics, Mazie K. Hirono, International Longshore and Warehouse Union, Colleen Hanabusa
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Gay-marriage stance dogs Hanabusa
The Honolulu Star-AdvertiserIn December, when U.S. Rep. Colleen Hanabusa applied for the appointment to replace the late U.S. Sen. Daniel Inouye, she told Democratic Party activists she supports marriage equality. The congresswoman had previously said she always held that marriage...Tags: Politics, Barack Obama, Colleen Hanabusa, Activism, U.S. Supreme Court
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New laws target sex exploitation of children
The Honolulu Star-AdvertiserLegislators strengthened Hawaii laws against human trafficking this session, passing bills to criminalize solicitation of minors, make solicitation of prostitution offenses ineligible for deferred acceptance of guilty pleas and to clarify that sex and...Tags: Court Preliminary, Slavery, Sex Crimes, Prostitution, Crime, Law and Justice
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