Lingle may pick Moon successor The delicate dance of power between the Legislature, the governor and the state Supreme Court becomes more interesting by the day. (And some people still think the Hawaii Supreme Court rules on the merits of a case....) read more ...
Gas at $1.95 / gal in Honolulu It’s unknown the last time any single retailer was selling fuel below the $2 mark, but the last time the Honolulu average was under that level was Aug. 22, 2003, according to the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism. read more ...
Global Cooling Update: Honolulu Advertiser -- Not cold enough Could the Advertiser's pro-cooling editorial position have anything to do with the federal $$$ being burned on Hawaii 'green energy' projects? Complete Global Cooling information: http://epw.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=Files.View&FileStore_id=56dd129d-e40a-4bad-abd9-68c808e8809e read more ...
Central Pacific--first Hawaii bank to take federal bailout loan The company has been hurt by loans to homebuilders in Southern California. During the second quarter, the company posted a net loss of $146.3 million after it wrote down a large chunk of its Mainland loans. read more ...
Queen K Hwy--Phase Two Contract signed HILO » The state has awarded a $77.2 million contract to Goodfellow Bros. Inc. to design and build the 5.2-mile second and final phase of the widening of congested Queen Kaahumanu Highway north of Kailua-Kona, the state and Goodfellow announced. read more ...
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