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Would Honolulu residents ride the rail?
... things up by adding rail to the mix of transit options would get riders and be popular, right? A recent poll by Hawaii News Now and the Honolulu Star-Advertiser showed that 53 percent of the respondents want to slam the brakes on the rail project ... Comment?
Barack Obama requests $250M for Honolulu's rail project
... tion, decreasing dependence on imported oil and offering West Oahu residents an alternative to driving into Honolulu. Hawaii's congressional delegation in Washington say they will continue to ensure the project receives its share of federal funding. Comment?
Chadd Paishon to speak at Mauna Kea Culture Night
... rain youth in navigational and life skills. Leilehua Yuen teaches traditional Hawaiian cultural arts on the island of Hawaii. She has traveled around the world sharing traditional Hawaiian... Comment?
Payroll and loans to continue after University of Hawaii fire
Honolulu fire Capt. Terry Seelig surveys the destroyed University of Hawaii building which held key payroll and financial documents for the university system. Comment?
New Mexico Legislature to Congress: Amend Against 'Citizens United'
... process. The New Mexico Senate vote, which follows on a January 31 vote by the New Mexico House aligns the state with Hawaii in calling for the amendment. And it gives a big boost to the campaigning by Free Speech for People , Move to Amend , Common ... Comment?
SUP Tour: Day One of Main Event Sees Epic Waves
OAHU, Hawaii - 6 - 8 ft groomed Sunset was the order of the day as the very best in the world stepped up to do battle on day one of the Sunset Beach Pro presented by Malibu & Starboard and in association with Maui Jim. Comment?
Field Guide: Our Consuls
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The first foreign consul in Hawaii was a trouble-making Englishman named Richard Charlton, who instigated the 1843 occupation of the Islands by rogue British sea captain Lord George Paulet. Comment?
... photo. Call 808-742-6411 or e-mail kpr@outrigger.com. Before renewing vows at Keauhou Beach Resort, on the island of Hawaii, couples make kukui nut leis to exchange during the ceremony, which features a seawater blessing and Hawaiian chant. Vow ... Comment?
HI-Sen: Mazie Hirono (D) leads Linda Lingle by 20
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Ward Research for Hawaii News Now/Honolulu Star-Advertiser . 1/26-2/5. Registered voters. Comment?
15 of America's favorite regional sweets
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... been for 300 years. As a bonus for travelers, there's no sweeter way to sample local ingredients (macadamia nuts in Hawaii, maple syrup in Vermont, and um, salt water in New Jersey) than via local sweets. So ready your insulin pump for a tour of 15 ... Comment?
Five Hawaii farms receive USDA grants to market products
Five small farms in Hawaii have received a total of $285,930 in grants from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Hawaii News Now reports the recipients include Naked Cow Dairy in Waianae, which received $140,000 and plans to use the money to make and market cheese. Comment?
Hawaii-made soap included in Hollywood Oscar swag
A Hawaii soapmaker's handmade soaps will be included in a gift bag for an Oscar-related event in Hollywood leading up to the Feb. Comment?
Majority on Oahu want Honolulu rail to stop
... only 43 percent said construction should go ahead, compared to 49 percent last May who said it should go forward. Hawaii News Now reports the poll, conducted by Ward Research for Hawaii News Now and the Honolulu Star-Advertiser , indicted the most ... 6 comments
Hawaii lawmakers consider Waikiki casino bill
Hawaii lawmakers on Monday will debate a bill that would grant a 20-year license to a standalone casino in Waikiki, and create a 15 percent wagering tax on the casino's gross receipts. Comment?
Lawmakers considering Waikiki casino, wagering tax
House Bill 2788 would also create the Hawaii Gaming Commission and impose a 15 percent tax on the casino's gross receipts. Comment?
New Mexico Legislature To Congress: Amend Against Citizens United
... process. The New Mexico Senate vote, which follows on a January 31 vote by the New Mexico House aligns the state with Hawaii in calling for the amendment. And it gives a big boost to the campaigning by Free Speech for People , Move to Amend , Common ... Comment?
New Bank of Hawaii Kona branch will have solar power
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser reports the new branch at the Kona Commons shopping center will replace the existing 8,700 square-foot branch at 75-5595 Palani Road and will be the third Bank of Hawaii branch, after Kapolei and Kohala, to have a photovoltaic system Comment?
Poll: Mazie Hirono Up Big in Hawaii Senate Primary
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Rep. Mazie Hirono has an overwhelming lead over former Rep. Ed Case in the Democratic primary for Hawaii's open Senate seat, according to a new poll . Comment?
South Africans kick off the year in strong form
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... 2012, combined with the 356 earned for his 33rd place in the giant surf at the 5-Star rated Volcom Pipeline Pro in Hawaii last month, sees the 20 year-old currently No. 34 out of 356 in the rankings. The Hang Loose Pro was won by ASP World Tour ... Comment?
Poll: Hirono dominant in Hawaii
Rep. Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) holds a strong lead over both her primary and general election challengers, according to a new poll from Ward Research. Hirono leads former Rep. Ed Case (D-Hawaii) by 56 percent to 36 percent in the primary and leads ... Comment?