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Lava lake seen in Halemaumau
A sloshing lava lake about 330 feet below the vent rim of Halemaumau Crater was recently discovered by Hawaiian Volcano Observatory scientist, who were in a helicopter that was hovering over the area.
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Autumn Deals: Surf's up but prices are down in Hawaii
Hawaii this year has hardly been a paradise for travelers. This spring, thousands were stranded when Aloha Airlines and ATA halted flights.
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Hawaii Ensures Limited English Proficient Persons Have Equal Access To Human Services
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office for Civil Rights and the Hawaii Department of Human Services have signed a voluntary agreement to improve language assistance services for limited ...
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Lingle defends backing Palin
ST. PAUL, Minn. When Hawaii Gov. Linda Lingle took to the stage at the Republican National Convention, her glowing introductory speech of vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin caught at least one political ...
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Hawaii schools' night security patrols may be cut from budget
Education officials are proposing to trim night security patrols at 76 schools after an initial plan to cut the public school athletics budget failed.
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Lawsuit: Wis. guard asked prisoner to kill
A state prison inmate claims in a federal lawsuit that a guard asked him to kill her son-in-law. Jeffrey Rice of Milwaukee was at the Dodge Correctional Institution in 2006 for armed robbery.
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Governor Linda Lingle of Hawaii introducing Sarah Palin on CSPAN now.
Mere worlds, no matter how eloquently delivered are no match for results actually acheived.
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Aloha Stadium getting $11 million makeover
When the University of Hawaii Warriors football season starts this year at Aloha Stadium, spectators can expect to see some ongoing changes to the stadium.
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Use of Hawaii's tax credits for tech climbs to $100 million
Investors in Hawai'i technology businesses were able to avoid paying $100 million in 2006 state taxes, the highest use ever of a state tax credit aimed at boosting investment in tech companies and in film and ...
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Hawaii Gov. Linda Lingle telling Sarah Palin story at convention
T. PAUL, Minn. - They're not twins and their politics are not quite identical, but Hawaii Gov.
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Native Hawaiian constitutional convention a work in progress
Hawaiian rights activist Dennis Pu'uhonua 'Bumpy' Kanahele's planned constitutional convention for Native Hawaiians won't take place next month as some had envisioned.
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Native Hawaiians to fight proposed 30-meter telescope atop Mauna Kea
A Native Hawaiian leader has promised to file a contested case against the proposed Thirty Meter Telescope and take it to court, if necessary.
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Hawaii Fire Fighters Association Endorses Mel Rapozo for Mayor of Kaua'i
The Friends of Mel Rapozo have announced that their mayoral candidate has been endorsed by the Hawaii Fire Fighters Association .
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Gop VP pick similar to Hawaii's Gov. Lingle
Why not Hawaii's Governor Lingle? Like Alaska Governor Sarah Palin, Lingle is her state's first female governor who upset established politicians in her rise from Maui mayor to the state's highest office.
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OHA seeking farmer applicants for taro task force
The panel will include two farmers from Kauai, Oahu, Maui, Molokai and the Big Island.
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Lingle "impressed" with Palin
Hawaii's Republican Gov. Linda Lingle enthusiastically endorsed Alaska's Gov. Sarah Palin as Sen.
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Democratic platform adopts native Hawaiian recognition
DENVER>> Recognition of native Hawaiians is back in the Democratic Party's national platform.
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Democratic platform supports Native Hawaiian self-determination
The Democratic Party platform adopted at the national convention in Denver includes support for Native Hawaiian self-determination and sovereignty.
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University of Hawaii gets $60M for campus improvements
The University of Hawaii has received $60 million for capital improvement projects throughout the state.
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Akaka bill a part of Dems' platform
Recognition of Native Hawaiian rights as part of the Democratic National Committee platform easily cleared a crucial procedural hurdle Monday and is almost certain to be embraced in a full vote today.
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