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HONOLULU -- CrimeStoppers and the Honolulu Police Department are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a driver wanted for questioning for Failure to Render Aid. On August 21, 2010, at approximately 3:00 a.m., two vehicles involved in a collision were stopped on the roadway on the H-1 Freeway westbound just before the Waipahu off ramp. [...]
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VOA NEWS -- U.S. President Barack Obama is urging Congress to pass a measure intended to help small businesses, which are the source of most new jobs in the economy. In a White House speech Monday, Mr. Obama said opposition Republicans should stop holding the measure “hostage” for partisan reasons. The bill would bring more [...]
BY AL PESSIN -- The United States on Tuesday, August 31 at a formal ceremony in Baghdad will end its combat mission in Iraq and complete the U.S. military's transition to an advisory and training role in support of Iraqi forces. That effort is to continue until the end of next year, but there are [...]
BY GREG FLAKUS --Both Republican and Democrat officials in Louisiana say the federal moratorium on deepwater drilling in the Gulf of Mexico, put in place after the BP oil spill, is now that state's biggest problem. U.S. federal government officials and many environmental activists say the temporary ban on drilling is necessary to prevent further [...]
BY KENNETH R. CONKLIN, PH.D. -- A major historical and legal analysis of the Akaka bill has just been published in a well-respected scholarly law journal. The 78-page article appears in the current issue of the Asian-Pacific Law & Policy Journal published by the William S. Richardson School of Law at the University of Hawaii. [...]
1. Curriculum and Student Achievement: ARCH, the DOE’s research and accountability division, found that only 20 percent of Hawaii’s public school students in one of Hawaii’s high schools with a top graduation rate were eligible for a BOE Diploma vs. a regular diploma. Hawaii’s community colleges find that 79 percent of Hawaii’s public school graduates [...]
1. Curriculum and Student Achievement: ARCH, the DOE’s research and accountability division, found that only 20 percent of Hawaii’s public school students in one of Hawaii’s high schools with a top graduation rate were eligible for a BOE Diploma vs. a regular diploma. Hawaii’s community colleges find that 79 percent of Hawaii’s public school graduates [...]
BY MALIA HILL - Today, we are continuing our guest series on the history of Indian gaming in California by Jim Marino. Today's excerpt (originally published in the Santa Ynez Valley Journal) looks more specifically at how we arrived at the legal definition of "Indian"--at least as far as the federal government and Indian gaming [...]
1. Curriculum and Student Achievement: ARCH, the DOE’s research and accountability division, found that only 20 percent of Hawaii’s public school students in one of Hawaii’s high schools with a top graduation rate were eligible for a BOE Diploma vs. a regular diploma. Hawaii’s community colleges find that 79 percent of Hawaii’s public school graduates [...]
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