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2 hrs ago | Fox News

Kilauea Erupts as Tradewinds Clear Hawaiian Skies

Comtex VOLCANO, Hawaii, May 9, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ ----Pele, Hawaii's volcano goddess, must be in a fantastic mood. via Fox News

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Yesterday | USA Today

Hawaii community tries to preserve wild North Shore

“We appreciate her reaching out. It's John F. Kennedy saying we're going to put a man on the moon in 10 years”

Far from the bustle of tourist-filled Waikiki, a rare stretch of undeveloped Hawaii beachfront on Oahu's North Shore has long been under dark clouds of economic troubles and fears of irreparable environmental ... via USA Today

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Friday May 9 | USA Today

Hawaii's Island Air to fly rural routes out of Kansas City

“As the airline industry evolves, so does Island Air in its decision to diversify.”

The federal government is going to pay Island Air $14 million to fly four rural routes out of Kansas City, Mo., for two years. via USA Today

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Friday May 9 | Honolulu Star-Bulletin

Lawmakers OK program to buy foreign medicines

“I feel completely confident that it's a safe law”

Hawaii residents will be able to buy inexpensive foreign prescription drugs over the Internet under a new state law approved over objections from Gov. via Honolulu Star-Bulletin

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Thursday May 8 | The Honolulu Advertiser

Lingle administration focused on innovation

When Aloha Airlines first announced its business decision to cease its passenger service and then its cargo operations, many politicians and other pundits immediately turned to government to intervene. via The Honolulu Advertiser

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Tuesday May 6 | MediLexicon

Native Hawaiians, Other Native Pacific Islanders Have Higher Cancer Rates Than Whites, Study Finds

“It's well-known that Native Hawaiians have higher rates of cancer”

Lung Cancer Native Hawaiians, Maoris and Polynesians have higher rates of breast, stomach, cervical and lung cancer than whites, according to a study published in the May issue of The Lancet Oncology , the ... via MediLexicon

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Monday May 5 | KPUA-AM Hilo

Money released for air conditioning project at airport

The money will be used to replace the airport's Overseas Terminal chiller plant. via KPUA-AM Hilo

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Monday May 5 | The Florida Times-Union

Vog _ volcanic smog _ kills plants, casts a haze over Hawaii

“This is taking my viable business right now and putting it right in the dumper. I don't know what I'm going to do”

Diamond Head crater and Waikiki high rises are barely visible due to high levels of volcanic fog shrouding Oahu, Saturday, April 26, 2008 in Honolulu. via The Florida Times-Union

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Monday May 5 | Honolulu

Dammed for All Time?

“Normally you would breach them, but you've got to consider the ramifications downstream”

Joan Conrow When the Kaloko and Morita dams burst in March, releasing a torrent of water that washed away trees, homes and seven persons, it was the first time many Kaua - i residents became aware of Wailapa ... via Honolulu

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Saturday May 3 | KPUA-AM Hilo

2008 Hawaii Legislature is history

It ended Thursday evening with veto overrides, a Republican walkout and the linking of arms for the singing of ``Hawaii Aloha.'' Lawmakers overrode four of Republican Governor Linda Lingle's vetoes but backed ... via KPUA-AM Hilo

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