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| Saturday, June 9, 2012 |
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Hawaii, Air Force sign ‘clean’ energy deal
By News Release @ 2:08 PM :: 10124 Views
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Projects will address propulsion technologies, fueling/charging infrastructure technologies, command and control systems for alternative fuel vehicle fleets as well as alternative power generation and storage technologies as they relate to transportation.
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| Friday, June 8, 2012 |
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OHA's Kippen Appointed Homeless Tsar
By News Release @ 8:14 PM :: 8452 Views
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Mr. Kippen, 62, worked as the senior counsel to the chair of the U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, and previously at the Office of Hawaiian Affairs. He was a chief judge for the Suquamish Indian Tribe. He also practiced law in Washington State where he also served as an appellate tribal judge....
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Governor Releases $20 Million for Various CIPs Statewide
By News Release @ 8:11 PM :: 7733 Views
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...fortification and expansion our state’s civil defense and disaster readiness, investments in our health and public safety facilities, short- and long-term planning of energy use at state buildings, and ensuring that our state veterans cemeteries continue to serve as fitting final resting places ....
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Naval Shipbuilding and Repair goes Awry
By Michael Hansen @ 7:49 PM :: 11216 Views
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The Navy released its preliminary findings yesterday in the case of the fire aboard the Los Angeles Class fast attack nuclear submarine USS Miami (SSN 755) that may result in the vessel being assessed as a total constructive loss....
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Eric Marshall, Senate Dist 10 -- Last Candidate on the Ballot
By News Release @ 2:01 PM :: 10616 Views
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Although the June the 5th candidate filing deadline has come and gone one last candidate has been added to the 2012 Election....
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| Friday, June 8, 2012 |
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Hirono defends sex-selective abortions
By Selected News Articles @ 1:21 PM :: 13115 Views
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Hirono also maintained that "there really is a war on women in Congress."
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Deedy Case: Redacted Text of Motion for Dismissal
By Selected News Articles @ 5:15 AM :: 11393 Views
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Circuit Court Judge Karen Ahn in July will consider defense motion for dismissal of state charges against Federal Agent Christopher Deedy in the Waikiki APEC shooting of Kailua resident Kolin Elderts....
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| Friday, June 8, 2012 |
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Board Approves Matson Separation from A&B
By News Release @ 2:14 AM :: 11361 Views
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...cronies distribute board seats amongst themselves....
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Potential Buyers of HMC West to Participate in Leeward Job Fair
By Councilmember Kymberly Marcos Pine @ 1:49 AM :: 11017 Views
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The Queen's Medical Center and Hawaii Pacific Health will be attending the Leeward Job and Career Fair. The hospitals hope to fill 450 job openings available at their current facilities....
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| Friday, June 8, 2012 |
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Paycheck Fairness Act: Jackpot Justice for Trial Lawyers
By Heritage Foundation @ 12:40 AM :: 6083 Views
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...the PFA allows employees to sue businesses that pay different workers different wages—even if those differences have nothing to do with the employees’ sex. These lawsuits can be brought for unlimited damages....
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| Friday, June 8, 2012 |
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BOSS Survey: Profits Up, Optimism Strong
By Sen. Sam Slom @ 12:20 AM :: 6974 Views
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Forty-four percent of companies say revenue is up in the past year and 33 percent say profit is up....
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| Thursday, June 7, 2012 |
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Hirono Flip-Flops on Lilly Ledbetter
By News Release @ 11:44 PM :: 7410 Views
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"As a point of fact, Hirono repeatedly claimed three years ago that the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act already achieved this very goal...."
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| Thursday, June 7, 2012 |
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Dysfunctional Washington
By Heritage Foundation @ 4:31 PM :: 6238 Views
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Within one year of being elected, Governor Scott Walker (R) reformed the state's public sector pension system, eliminated a $3.6 billion budget deficit without raising taxes, saved taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars, and helped create the conditions that have allowed Wisconsin's economy to grow again....
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| Thursday, June 7, 2012 |
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Supreme Court Hearing: The Next Big Hawaii Water Case
By Robert Thomas @ 4:15 PM :: 11785 Views
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In re `Iao Ground Water Management Area High-Level Source Water Use Permit Applications and Petition to Amend Interim Instream Flow Standards of Waihe`e River and Waiehu, `Iao, and Waikapu Streams Contested Case Hearing, No. SCAP-30603 ....
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DHHL Tax Case: Final Brief in Corboy v Louie
By Robert Thomas @ 4:10 PM :: 7723 Views
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case asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review the Hawaii Supreme Court's dismissal of a challenge to the property tax exemptions conferred on lessees of Hawaiian Homesteads....
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9th Circuit: Hawaii's Regulation Of Commercial Beach Weddings Does Not Violate First Amendment
By Robert Thomas @ 4:08 PM :: 6853 Views
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The court mostly upheld the regulations, but struck down the power of government officials to revoke a permit and modify it....
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How Safe are Hawaii Hospitals?
By News Release @ 1:27 PM :: 14453 Views
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...approximately 400 people die every day because of hospital errors...more than 2,600 U.S. hospitals will now receive an A, B, C, D or F Hospital Safety Score based on patient safety....
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| Thursday, June 7, 2012 |
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Larry Fenton Announces Senate Dist 11 Campaign as Republican
By News Release @ 10:30 AM :: 8892 Views
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District 11 now includes Manoa, Makiki, Tantalus, Papakolea, and Punchbowl.
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| Thursday, June 7, 2012 |
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Ongoing Government Failures in Air Transportation
By NCPA @ 4:47 AM :: 5465 Views
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Purporting to be at the service of consumers and creating market-optimal airlines, these regulations have the actual effect of distorting airlines' behavior and harming customers ....
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| Thursday, June 7, 2012 |
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Liz Larson Announces Hawaii State Senate Campaign
By News Release @ 4:18 AM :: 12329 Views
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District 12 includes Waikiki, Ala Moana, Ward, Kaka’ako, parts of McCully, Moliili, and Makiki....
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