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Abercrombie to sign organ transplant funding bill into law
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GOP Lingle almost triples fund-raising of closest rival Hirono, UH prof caught in x-rated escort sting, Education leaders detail plans, HGEA grumbles about contract, emergency contraception bill advances, appeals court upholds Mauna Kea plan, Maui's Papapawahawa Bridge opens Friday, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands
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Jan 26Hawaii House Judiciary Committee to reconsider statute of limitations
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Jan 26Abercrombie, NFL skirmish over Pro Bowl, Hawaii lawmakers tackle minimum wage, open meetings, political commmittees, pension fund, GOP seeks candidate for Congress, Honolulu mulls property taxes, Kona coffee labeling proposed, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands
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Jan 25Abercrombie's State of the State emphasizes recovery, $2.8M for fired Honolulu whistleblower, federal judge cites Hawaii for slow food stamp processing, rail tax better than expected, Honolulu wages average, governor, teachers union mull contract failure, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands
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Governor testifies in support of ceded lands deal
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Feb 07Scrutiny of a proposed ceded lands settlement began at the Capitol today, while the Office of Hawaiian Affairs continues its look at $200 million worth of Kakaako land parcels it could receive. Gov. Neil Abercrombie came before lawmakers Monday to test... »
Action Line: Fraudulent medicare phone calls targeting seniors
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Feb 07In recent months, the Hawaii Better Business Bureau has received numerous complaints about representatives pretending to be calling from medicaid and medicare providers."They're asking questions like do you have back pains some general pains do you hav... »
Abercrombie to sign organ transplant funding bill into law
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Feb 04Hawaii lawmakers on Friday passed legislation for about $1.8 million in emergency funds for kidney and liver transplants in the state. Gov. Neil Abercrombie plans to sign House Bill 608 into law on Saturday at The Queen's Medical Center. The law will a... »
A&B reaches deal to allow purchase of former CompUSA site
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Feb 03A&B Properties Inc. has reached an agreement to purchase the former CompUsa property in Honolulu from Kamehameha Schools and has plans to develop a residential high-rise condominium tower on the site. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The property,... »
Sotomayor talks work ethic with Hawaii legal community
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Feb 03U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor's four-day stop in Hawaii this week has included a packed schedule with activities aligned with the causes she holds most dear: health and education. During an intimate Q&A session with members of th... »
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The week ahead
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Jan 29WOW – what a week ahead everybody! The 2012 Legislative session that began January 18th is off and running with domestic violence bills being the first order of business 8:30am Monday morning, January 30th, in State Capitol Room... »
GOP Lingle almost triples fund-raising of closest rival Hirono, UH prof caught in x-rated escort sting, Education leaders detail plans, HGEA grumbles about contract, emergency contraception bill advances, appeals court upholds Mauna Kea plan, Maui's Papapawahawa Bridge opens Friday, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands
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Jan 26Former Hawaii Gov. Linda Lingle Former Gov. Linda Lingle, in a display of national fundraising prowess, has raised more than $1.7 million since she announced her Republican campaign for the U.S. Senate in October. Star-Advertiser. Hawaii may not be kno... »
Hawaii House Judiciary Committee to reconsider statute of limitations
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Jan 26Tomorrow, January 26th, the House Judiciary Committee will be hearing HB556 in State Capitol Room 325 at 2:00pm, a measure that seeks to eliminate the statute of limitations in sex assault and child sexual abuse cases. To see... »
Abercrombie, NFL skirmish over Pro Bowl, Hawaii lawmakers tackle minimum wage, open meetings, political commmittees, pension fund, GOP seeks candidate for Congress, Honolulu mulls property taxes, Kona coffee labeling proposed, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands
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Jan 25Hawaiian monk seal, NOAA courtesy photo A proposal to expand federal protections for the endangered Hawaiian monk seal is facing major push back from the state. Civil Beat.A bill moving through the state Legislature could increase Hawaii's minimum wage... »
Abercrombie's State of the State emphasizes recovery, $2.8M for fired Honolulu whistleblower, federal judge cites Hawaii for slow food stamp processing, rail tax better than expected, Honolulu wages average, governor, teachers union mull contract failure, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands
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Jan 24Gov. Abercrombie's 2012 State of the State address, courtesy photo Gov. Neil Abercrombie said Monday that Hawaii has weathered the most difficult choices needed to balance the budget, urging lawmakers to leave the drama of the past few years behind and... »