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					| Friday, October 23, 2015 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 Jeb Bush is First on the Ballot for Hawaii Republican Presidential Caucus
									 
									By News Release @ 1:49 AM :: 5870 Views  ::  Republican Party
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			                                                 The Hawaii GOP Caucuses will be held Tuesday March 8, 2016 from 6PM to 8PM at dozens of voting locations statewide.... 
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					| Thursday, October 22, 2015 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 Taking sides against equality and unity
									 
									By Selected News Articles @ 8:57 PM :: 6074 Views  ::  Akaka Bill,  OHA
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			                                                 ...This is a question for Congress to decide, not a small band of lawyer-activists inside the Obama administration.... 
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					| Thursday, October 22, 2015 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 Rail Surcharge: Necessary and Proper?
									 
									By Selected News Articles @ 8:23 PM :: 5812 Views  ::  Rail,  Taxes
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			                                                 Sylvia Luke wants it as a slush fund to purchase Ali’i Place. Ernie Martin wants it to build affordable housing.... 
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					| Thursday, October 22, 2015 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 Akina v Hawaii: The Documents
									 
									By Grassroot Institute @ 6:55 PM :: 7024 Views  ::  Akaka Bill,  OHA
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			                                                 ... Key documents from lawsuit challenging OHA's fake Indian Tribe .... 
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					| Thursday, October 22, 2015 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 Video: The Affordable Housing Business with Stanford Carr
									 
									By Grassroot Institute @ 2:04 PM :: 6780 Views  ::  Development,  Homelessness
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			                                                 ...Keli'i Akina speaks with developer Stanford Carr about the business of affordable housing, homelessness, and the housing shortage in Hawaii.... 
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					| Thursday, October 22, 2015 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 State's Grab for Private Sector Jobs is a Giant Step Backward
									 
									By Grassroot Institute @ 2:01 PM :: 4582 Views  ::  Labor
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			                                                 ...plans to transition at least 99 contracts involving hundreds of jobs from from the private sector to government paid positions.... 
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					| Thursday, October 22, 2015 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 VIDEO: Molokai Farmers not fooled by Ashley Lukens Anti-GMO Show
									 
									By Video @ 1:51 PM :: 6702 Views  ::  GMOs
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			                                                 Visibly shaken in the face of pushback far more polite than what her own movement regularly dishes out, Ashley folded and beat a quick retreat.... 
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					| Thursday, October 22, 2015 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 ACLU Complaint Leads to Change in Sand Island Shelter Rules
									 
									By News Release @ 1:39 PM :: 4324 Views  ::  Homelessness
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			                                                 ...the City has now agreed that individuals fleeing from domestic violence or coming from a mental health facility may seek refuge at the facility.... 
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					| Wednesday, October 21, 2015 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 VIDEO: Caldwell Protests Governor’s “Misuse of Emergency Powers” on Homelessness
									 
									By Video @ 11:36 PM :: 5010 Views  ::  Homelessness
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			                                                 “What made homelessness become an emergency?  This is something our state has been dealing with for many, many years and its not going to be solved immediately.”  -- Kirk Caldwell 
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					| Wednesday, October 21, 2015 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 Lawsuit Challenges 10% Skimmed by State from Honolulu Rail Surcharge
									 
									By News Release @ 7:52 PM :: 4735 Views  ::  Rail
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			                                                 The Tax Foundation of Hawaii, a nonprofit taxpayer watchdog organization, has filed suit against the State.... 
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					| Wednesday, October 21, 2015 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 CNHA: Fake Testimony for Fake Indian Tribe?
									 
									By Video @ 7:38 PM :: 7441 Views  ::  Akaka Bill,  DHHL,  OHA
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			                                                Why Is The US Dept. Of Interior Still Pushing Tribal Status When 98% Of All Hawaiians Said No?
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					| Wednesday, October 21, 2015 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 FCC Commissioner: Disgrace that Feds Turned Blind Eye to Criminal Al Hee for So Long
									 
									By News Release @ 3:53 PM :: 8263 Views  ::  DHHL,  Ethics
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			                                                 Key Fact: Al Hee's indictment was handed down December 17, 2014--the exact 2nd anniversary of Dan Inouye's death.... 
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					| Wednesday, October 21, 2015 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 Strive HI Test Results--How Did your School Do?
									 
									By News Release @ 3:31 PM :: 7681 Views  ::  Education K-12,  Hawaii Statistics
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			                                                 ...This annual report provides a snapshot of how schools are doing in achievement, growth, readiness and reducing the achievement gap.... 
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					| Wednesday, October 21, 2015 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 Union Reverses Itself: Now Backs NextEra Merger
									 
									By News Release @ 1:27 PM :: 5974 Views  ::  Energy,  Labor
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			                                                 ...they came to a written agreement that meets the needs of current and future members of the Hawaiian Electric Companies’ bargaining unit and strongly adheres to the core values of the IBEW.... 
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					| Tuesday, October 20, 2015 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 NYT: Missing Cargo Ship Highlights Vulnerability of Aging U.S. Fleet
									 
									By Michael Hansen @ 2:15 PM :: 4672 Views  ::  Jones Act
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			                                                 "Their definition of seaworthy gets lower and lower because the ships are getting older and older.” 
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					| Tuesday, October 20, 2015 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 Keeping Track of Sex-Ed in DoE Classrooms
									 
									By Rep Bob McDermott @ 2:05 PM :: 9017 Views  ::  Education K-12,  Family,  Health Care
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			                                                 The new policy also requires that a description of the curriculum used by the school to be made available to parents before instruction starts.... 
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					| Monday, October 19, 2015 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 OHA Website set to Flood DoI with Pro-Indian Tribe Comments
									 
									By News Release @ 5:51 PM :: 5671 Views  ::  Akaka Bill,  OHA
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			                                                 Establishing an option for a Native Hawaiian government to achieve a government-to-government relationship with the U.S.... 
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					| Sunday, October 18, 2015 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 Marijuana Dispensaries backed by Police Raids on Competition
									 
									By Andrew Walden @ 10:34 PM :: 6849 Views  ::  Drugs
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			                                                 ...the 'medical' marijuana database literally provided a roadmap for police to follow.... 
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					| Sunday, October 18, 2015 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 Am Samoa: Faleomavaega May Try Congress By Proxy
									 
									By Selected News Articles @ 6:32 PM :: 7727 Views  ::  Education K-12,  Congressional Delegation,  Politicians
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			                                                 Faleomavaega's sister, Vaitunasa Salu Hunkin-Finau is prepared to make a bid to return the office to family hands.... 
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					| Sunday, October 18, 2015 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 Taxpayers Also on the Hook for VW Diesel Dupe
									 
									By Tom Yamachika @ 5:01 AM :: 6129 Views  ::  Environment,  Tax Credits
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			                                                 ...the Energy Policy Act of 2005 extended an existing green vehicle tax credit to the new breed of diesels.... 
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					| Saturday, October 17, 2015 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 Schatz, Abercrombie Secretly Organized NextEra Merger Proposal
									 
									By Selected News Articles @ 2:32 PM :: 6756 Views  ::  Energy,  Ethics
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			                                                 NextEra reported that long-time Abercrombie confidant, Senator Brian Schatz and aide Josh Handleman, had a meeting on April 7, 2014 at NextEra Energy Headquarters in Juno Beach, Florida.... 
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					| Saturday, October 17, 2015 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 Labor Market Effects: Obamacare vs Hawaii Prepaid Health Care
									 
									By NCPA @ 12:15 PM :: 7295 Views  ::  Hawaii Statistics,  Health Care,  Labor
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			                                                 ...0.5 to 1 percentage point increase in the part-time fraction in high-uninsurance states relative to low-uninsurance states.... 
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					| Saturday, October 17, 2015 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 City now accepting Grants in Aid applications
									 
									By News Release @ 11:13 AM :: 4492 Views  ::  Honolulu County
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			                                                 GIA proposals must be submitted by 2 p.m. on November 16, 2015.... 
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					| Saturday, October 17, 2015 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 OHA Lawyer Represents Contractor Accused of Using Political Influence to Rip-off State
									 
									By Selected News Articles @ 1:49 AM :: 7384 Views  ::  Ethics,  Hawaii State Government,  OHA
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			                                                 The state lawsuit also claimed Ciber used lobbyists and “exercised inappropriate political influence” to persuade the state to continue making payments to the company.... 
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					| Saturday, October 17, 2015 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 To Beat NIMBYS, Ige Takes a Page from Lingle Playbook--Signs Homelessness Emergency Proclamation
									 
									By News Release @ 12:59 AM :: 5799 Views  ::  Homelessness
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			                                                 The emergency proclamation will facilitate the construction of a transitional housing facility for homeless families.... 
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					| Friday, October 16, 2015 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 Fiber optic cables were maliciously cut on Mauna Kea this Summer
									 
									By News Release @ 11:52 PM :: 8847 Views  ::  Hawaii County ,  Higher Education,  Law Enforcement,  OHA
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			                                                 Damage occurred same day a caravan of construction vehicles was turned around by protesters, leading to 11 arrests... 
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					| Friday, October 16, 2015 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 IRS Report Reveals Average Property Tax Deductions in Hawaii
									 
									By Selected News Articles @ 3:40 PM :: 5602 Views  ::  Hawaii Statistics,  Taxes
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			                                                 ...the average property tax deduction taken on the Schedule A, per tax return, for each county.... 
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					| Friday, October 16, 2015 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 Federal Report: Hawaii Obamacare Exchange has Returned no Unspent Money
									 
									By Americans for Tax Reform @ 12:13 PM :: 4765 Views  ::  Health Care
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			                                                 Hawaii, which is in the process of closing out its exchange, received $205,342,270.... 
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					| Friday, October 16, 2015 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 Kauai Overtime Expenditures Out of Taxpayer’s Pockets
									 
									By Grassroot Institute @ 5:12 AM :: 6021 Views  ::  Kauai County,  Labor
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			                                                 In Hawaii, overtime is calculated into a public employee’s pension.... 
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					| Thursday, October 15, 2015 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 Honolulu Repaves 202 Lane-Miles of Roads
									 
									By News Release @ 11:45 PM :: 4309 Views  ::  Honolulu County
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			                                                 ...city’s quarterly road repaving progress report.... 
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					| Thursday, October 15, 2015 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 VIDEO: A Visit with Duke Aiona
									 
									By Video @ 10:01 PM :: 7431 Views  ::  Politicians,  Republican Party
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			                                                 ...Keli'i Akina speaks with former Lt. Governor of Hawaii James Aiona about promoting conservative principles in Hawaii.... 
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					| Thursday, October 15, 2015 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 VIDEO: US Has Given a lot to Hawaii
									 
									By Video @ 9:52 PM :: 6002 Views  ::  Hawaii History
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			                                                 Hewahewa the highest kahuna and direct descendant of Pa`au, the original Kahuna from Tahiti, was the first to set fire to a heiau.... 
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					| Thursday, October 15, 2015 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 Rep. Tulsi Gabbard: The Democrat that Republicans love
									 
									By Selected News Articles @ 4:50 PM :: 8724 Views  ::  Democratic Party,  Congressional Delegation,  Politicians
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			                                                 ...if you thought this was an isolated incident, you haven't been paying attention to Tulsi Gabbard.... 
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					| Thursday, October 15, 2015 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 Obama Cabinet Member to Meet with OHA 'Entrepreneurs' at Pelatron
									 
									By News Release @ 1:34 PM :: 4127 Views  ::  OHA
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			                                                 SBA Administrator will join Governor Ige, Senators Hirono & Schatz, & Congressman Takai.... 
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					| Thursday, October 15, 2015 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 Students at 37 Hawaii public high schools earn Advanced Placement Awards
									 
									By News Release @ 4:09 AM :: 4657 Views  ::  Education K-12
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			                                                 College Board Advanced Placement Program (AP) Scholar Awards in recognition of exceptional achievement in AP Exams.... 
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					| Wednesday, October 14, 2015 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 How to Tell the DOI 'No' Today
									 
									By Video @ 9:40 PM :: 8255 Views  ::  Akaka Bill,  DHHL,  OHA
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			                                                 Very Specific Things To Do To Make Your Message Effective.... 
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					| Wednesday, October 14, 2015 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 Does Subsidized Housing Reduce Homelessness?
									 
									By NCPA @ 3:47 PM :: 5463 Views  ::  Homelessness
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			                                                 A recent Federal Reserve Bank study examined the impact of subsidized housing on homelessness.... 
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					| Wednesday, October 14, 2015 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 Party's Over: PUC Ends Solar NEM Effective Immediately
									 
									By News Release @ 2:37 AM :: 5227 Views  ::  Energy
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			                                                 Customers with a current NEM agreement and those with valid pending applications submitted prior to Oct. 13, 2015 will continue under the NEM program.... 
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					| Wednesday, October 14, 2015 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 State to Dopers: Follow the Rules or the Police Will Get You
									 
									By News Release @ 2:30 AM :: 7700 Views  ::  Law Enforcement,  Drugs
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			                                                 Patients and caregivers who grow their own medical marijuana should be aware of the Hawaii State Department of Health’s new rules governing medical marijuana to avoid getting in trouble with law enforcement.... 
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					| Wednesday, October 14, 2015 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 DLNR: Camping on Mauna Kea Continues to be Prohibited
									 
									By News Release @ 2:10 AM :: 8646 Views  ::  Greenmail,  Higher Education,  Law Enforcement,  OHA
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			                                                 "...camping in forest reserves and public hunting areas without a permit remains illegal under Hawaii Administrative Rules...." 
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					| Tuesday, October 13, 2015 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 Victory for Local Food: Hawaii’s $100M Longline Fishery Reopens
									 
									By News Release @ 7:10 PM :: 6645 Views  ::  Environment,  Small Business
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			                                                 Since Aug. 5th, the 145 active vessels in the Hawaii longline fleet have been prohibited from catching bigeye tuna.... 
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					| Tuesday, October 13, 2015 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted October 13, 2015
									 
									By Congress.org @ 3:27 PM :: 4347 Views  ::  Congressional Delegation
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			                                                 MegaVote for Hawaii's 1st & 2nd Congressional Districts.... 
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					| Tuesday, October 13, 2015 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 Why GMO?
									 
									By Joni Kamiya @ 3:21 PM :: 6603 Views  ::  Agriculture,  GMOs
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			                                                 ...why do farmers need biotechnology? 
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					| Tuesday, October 13, 2015 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 IT Upgrades Could Save Hawaii $101M -- Report
									 
									By News Release @ 3:18 PM :: 4873 Views  ::  Hawaii State Government,  Hawaii Statistics
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			                                                 ...why and how states should better harness information technology to drive public-sector productivity and generate savings for governments, businesses, and citizens.... 
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									 Gallup: Hawaii Leads U.S. in Financial Well-Being
									 
									By Selected News Articles @ 3:59 AM :: 5720 Views  ::  Economy,  Hawaii Statistics
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			                                                 Hawaii residents had the highest financial well-being in the nation in 2014, followed closely by Alaska residents.... 
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									 Moody's -- Hawaii outlook positive
									 
									By News Release @ 3:47 AM :: 5685 Views  ::  Economy,  Hawaii Statistics
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			                                                 What could make this rating go up--Increased economic diversification and reduced economic volatility.... 
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									 American President Challenges Matson's Guam Monopoly
									 
									By Michael Hansen @ 2:49 AM :: 7042 Views  ::  Jones Act
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			                                                 ...foreign-owned American President Lines Ltd. (APL) will inaugurate a new service from the U.S. West Coast to the U.S. islands of Guam and Saipan employing foreign-built U.S. flag containerships.... 
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									 Hawaii Marine Corps base stands firm on keeping ‘God bless the military’ sign
									 
									By News Release @ 10:59 PM :: 8650 Views  ::  First Amendment,  Military,  Religion
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			                                                 In a letter to MRFF dated Oct. 9, Killeen wrote that the “sign will remain in its present location and not be altered in any way”.... 
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