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Hawaii's disaster warning system gets $8 million upgrade
When a natural disaster strikes, Hawaii will be better prepared. The State will receive more than $8 million to upgrade its disaster warning system.
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Hawaii Public Radio to cover election
Hawaii Public Radio will broadcast local election coverage that includes two live, weekly call-in programs as well as six debates - three of them before the primary and three of before the Nov.
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A few choice words about Hawaii, U.S.A.
In the summer of 1979, Jimmy Carter planned a short stop in Hawaii on his way home from an energy summit in Tokyo.
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Demonstrating Hawaiians claim royal palace
Native Hawaiians claiming to be the state's legitimate rulers were able to take over the grounds of the historic Iolani Palace on Sunday.
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Police arrest 20 in Hawaiin palace takeover
A group of Native Hawaiians claiming to be the state's legitimate rulers occupied the grounds of a historic palace for two hours before being arrested by state officers in the second recent takeover of its ...
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More Obama Madness in Hawaii: Goes to Magic Island for Beach with Fam
Local media is reporting that Barack Obama took his family to Magic Island today for a dip and some sun.
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Made in Hawaii still a big draw
The 2008 Made in Hawaii Festival, which showcases locally grown and handcrafted goods, is expected to bring more than 35,000 attendees to the Blaisdell Exhibition Hall and Arena when it debuts today.
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Hawaiians Welcome Home Barack Obama
"E komo mai," these are the welcoming words awaiting Democrat Presidential Candidate Barack Obama, whose scheduled arrival today in the Honolulu International Airport for a public rally is seen most likely to ...
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Obama Raises $1.3 Million at Fundraiser
Hawaiian vacations aren't usually money makers, but Barack Obama's has been, as his home state supporters contributed $1.3 million to his campaign at a sold-out fundraiser Tuesday.
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Guam's snake infestation provides grim warning for Hawaii
Researchers have found the brown tree snake's harmful reach has extended from birds to Guam's forests.
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Hawaii publishes anti-fraud guide
Three Hawaii agencies have developed a guide to help consumers avoid being the victims of fraud.
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Hawaii voters welcome a session with Obama
The Democratic presidential candidate will be in Hawaii for a vacation and fundraiser.
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Hawaiians' earning power disputed
Statistics showing Native Hawaiians faring more poorly than non-Hawaiians economically are skewed because a larger percentage of Native Hawaiians are people under 18 and therefore are much less likely to earn ...
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Feds award grant for Kauai Native Hawaiian health care
Hoola Lahui Hawaii will use the money to provide a number of services. They include primary health and dental care, substance abuse counseling and chronic disease management.
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Hawaii's John Cruz goes beyond 'hula girls and Don Ho'
John Cruz does it 'Island Style.' A native of the Hawaiian island of Oahu, as a young man Cruz made his mark on another island - Martha's Vineyard in Massachusetts.
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Governor questions schools' travel expenditures
Citing the state's weak fiscal condition, Gov. Linda Lingle is questioning some $1.2 million that public schools spent to send hundreds of educators for a summer conference in Florida.
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Kauai panel to be briefed on Hawaiian Homes issues
LIHU'E, KAUA'I - Hawaiian Homes Commission Chair Micah Kane will update the Governor's Kaua'i Community Advisory Council on Department of Hawaiian Home Lands initiatives in the state and will highlight those ...
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Single Gourmet Hawaii offers fine tastes, good company
Did you know that Hawaii is known to be one of the top single cities in the United States? A new private dining club called Single Gourmet Hawaii gives the members - single men and women - the chance to share ...
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Bishop Museum's Hawaiian Hall Ready To Reopen
The Bishop Museum is preparing to unveil the renovations of historic Hawaiian Hall that will show off new world-class exhibits.
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Hawaii tax director honored by accounting group
Kurt Kawafuchi, director of the Hawaici state Department of Taxation, has been honored with an Outstanding CPA in State Government Award from the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
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