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Hawaii keiki will suffer if we handicap them
It is good news that Gov. Linda Lingle will tap the rainy day fund to restore teacher furlough days.
APEC meeting a coup for Hawaii
President Barack Obama's selection of Honolulu as the 2011 host of the 21-member Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation will be a major boost in the state's recovery from the present economic doldrums.
Hawaii Anticipates Tourism Boost From APEC
Hawaii intends to showcase its tourism opportunities and cultural diversity when more than 10,000 people arrive in the islands for the 2011 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation.
How fish is cooked affects heart-health benefits of omega-3 fatty acids
If you eat fish to gain the heart-health benefits of its omega-3 fatty acids, baked or boiled fish is better than fried, salted or dried, according to research presented at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2009.
Hawaii leaders working to reopen schools
Hawaii's leaders are finally agreeing on a way to end the state's cut in school days to the lowest in the nation, but it probably won't happen before students lose several more instructional days.
Hawaii Is Diverse, But Far From A Racial Paradise
Hawaii is known for its "Aloha Spirit" - a diverse mix of friendly people living on an island paradise.
HI governor's plan would end teacher furlough days
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Hawaii planning to replenish sand at Waikiki Beach
Hawaii plans to widen part of Waikiki beach with sand pumped in from offshore. The sand in the area has been eroding about one-to-two feet per year, leading water to rush into seawalls and a hotel restaurant bar at peak high tide.
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Hawaii's famed white sandy beaches are shrinking
Sunbathers sit on Waikiki Beach April 3, 2006 in Honolulu, Hawaii. KAILUA, Hawaii a ' Jenn Boneza remembers when the white sandy beach near the boat ramp in her hometown was wide enough for people to build sand castles.
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Hawaii developer's success took root on a Maui farm
Stanford Carr says his company, Stanford Carr Development, tries "to do our part" to help each of the islands on which it does business.
Hawaii's teacher furloughs called mind-boggling
Secretary Arne Duncan says Hawaii faces a steep road to qualify for up to $75 million in federal aid because of teacher furloughs.
'Going Green' recycling program at Hawaii Kai
Residents of Hawaii Kai retirement community have started their own "Going Green" recycling program, which began through discussions between the Mauka Residents' Council and Activity Committee.
Woman accused of having flu is forced off UAL Hawaii flight
A 50-year-old Hawaii Kai woman and her 12-year-old daughter returned home yesterday -- a day late -- after they were forced off a flight leaving Tampa, Fla., on Monday morning because she was suspected of having the flu after asking for an airsickness bag.
Hawaii senators urging governor to use $35M in stimulus money to cover furloughs
State senators on a special legislative committee examining public teacher furloughs said they want to urge Gov.
Hawaii diver struggling to overcome ciguatera poisoning
LIHU'E, Kauai - A Kauai man's case of ciguatera poisoning that hospitalized him for more than two months highlights the danger of eating reef fish in Hawaii.
Air trip gets easier: China to Hawaii
HAWAII'S governor hopes direct flights between the Chinese mainland and Hawaii - taking off early next year - will heat up Hawaii-bound tourism.
Hawaii to turn cold ocean water into A/C
The plan to pump frigid waters from the ocean's depths to air condition downtown Honolulu isn't a pipe dream, and it could reduce the state's dependence on fossil fuels while slashing power bills that are the highest in the nation.
UH project seeking Hawaii-born 'Nisei'
The Center for Oral History at the University of Hawaii at Manoa is seeking to interview individuals who, as young Japanese Americans during World War II, were removed from their places of study, training, or employment on the West Coast and incarcerated in various assembly centers and relocation camps.
PBR Hawaii teams with Limehouse Software for more effective public outreach
When the State Department of Land and Natural Resources contracted PBR HAWAII & Associates, Inc.
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