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Lt. Governor Duke Aiona released the results of a recent statewide survey conducted by The Tarrance Group, one of the most widely respected and successful polling firms in the nation, which shows a statistical dead heat in the head-to-head ballot matchups between Lt. Governor Duke Aiona, Honolulu Mayor Mufi Hannemann and Neil Abercrombie in the [...]
BY JEFF CHURCHILL -- The below link of the Fox News article is what set me off today and if you want to read it please click on the below link: “Slash Social Security to Pay for War? Dems Slam Boehner for Remark He Denies” http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2010/06/30/slash-social-security-pay-war-dems-slam-boehner-remark-denies/ The above article just chapped my hide and inspired [...]
FORT DERUSSY, Hawaii - U.S. Army Reserve engineers have been busy at the U.S. Army Museum of Hawaii for the last two months, restoring the structure and increasing its size. The engineers' efforts have given the museum an additional 7,400 square feet of space for displays, administrative offices and storage, according to Capt. Timothy Nelson, [...]
Smart Business Hawaii, Hawaii's most effective small business advocacy organization, admonished local media and business organizations for concentrating on the estimated impact of civil unions in Hawaii (i.e., HB444), while ignoring major, new Hawaii taxes. SBH believes there will be continued recession and economic devastation for small businesses in Hawaii because of a host of [...]
HONOLULU, HAWAII - CBRE Hawaii and CBRE's National Retail Investment Group-West announced the completed sale of the Waianae Mall located at 86-120 Farrington Highway in Waianae. The retail center is the only one of its kind on the entire Leeward Coast of Oahu, and consists of 11 buildings housing 43 tenants in 170,275 square feet [...]
KAILUA, HAWAII – The Lanikai-Kailua Outdoor Circle surprised organizers of Save Kailua Fireworks this morning with some great news – the Outdoor Circle offered a donation of $500, which was the final amount of $50,000 that Save Kailua Fireworks needed to raise to ensure a fireworks show on July 4, 2010, over Kailua Bay. The [...]
Presidential Proclamation--Passing of Robert Byrd As a mark of respect for the memory and longstanding service of Senator Robert C. Byrd, President pro tempore of the Senate, I hereby order, by the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, that the flag of the United States [...]
BY THELMA MARY DREYER - HONOLULU, HAWAII - Governor Lingle today signed into law HB2897 which expands licensing violations to all contractors who hire illegal workers. The measure, now Act 185, subjects a contractor to the revocation, suspension, or nonrenewal of its license for knowingly or intentionally employing a person on any project or operation who is [...]
BY 13TH AIR FORCE, PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICE - HICKAM AFB, HAWAII - Four 507th Air Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft and more than 180 Air Force Reservists will join forces with the U.S. Navy in July to support a U.S. Pacific Fleet exercise. The exercise, called Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC), is a series of [...]
BY MASS COMMUNICATION SPECIALIST 2ND CLASS (SW) MARK LOGICO -PEARL HARBOR - U.S. and Singapore Sailors from USS Freedom (LCS 1) and RSS Supreme (70), respectively, trade professional knowledge, June 28, while both ships are moored at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. Sailors from each ship visited the other as part of the 2010 Rim of [...]
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