Tuesday, March 09, 2010 |
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| Hawaii Lawmakers Propose Banning Everything from Leafblowers, Car Alarms, Loud Motorcycles, Pocket Knives and Plastic Bags to Eating, Drinking and Listening to Music in the Car While Driving |
A Review of the Bans and Prohibitions from the 2010 Legislative Session
By Frances Nuar, 3/9/2010 5:02:45 PM
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| How Hawaii's Congressional Delegation Voted: March 9, 2010 |
By Congress.org, 3/9/2010 11:41:59 AM
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| USA Today: Allegiant Buys Six 757 Jets, Announces Plans to Enter Hawaii Market |
By USA Today, 3/9/2010 11:41:47 AM
Today in Hawaii... |
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| Hawaiian Airlines Takes on the Big Boys for Tokyo |
Upstart carrier vies for landing slots at Haneda Airport
By Christopher Hinton, 3/9/2010 11:41:22 AM
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| Hilo Medical Center Prepared for Tsunami |
By Elena Cabatu, 3/9/2010 11:41:08 AM
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| U.S. Army Interpreter Votes Despite Adversity |
Hawaii Soldiers in the Middle East Series
By Jennifer L. Lowes, 3/9/2010 11:40:51 AM
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| WSJ NEWS ALERT: Toyota Says Prius in California Acceleration Incident Will Be Subject of Future Recall |
By Wall Street Journal, 3/9/2010 11:40:20 AM
Today in Our Nation... |
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| IRS Outlines Additional Steps to Assist Unemployed Taxpayers and Others |
By David A. Tucker II, 3/9/2010 11:40:03 AM
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| Economists, Business Leaders Warn Political Tension Could Harm Thai Tourism Industry |
By Ron Corben, 3/9/2010 11:39:04 AM
Economic Booms & Blues... |
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| Biden Promises 'Total' US Commitment to Israel's Security |
By Luis Ramirez, 3/9/2010 11:38:46 AM
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Monday, March 08, 2010 |
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| 25 Boom States And 25 That Won't Come Back Economically Any Time |
Hawaii Ranks 40th Worst
By The Daily Beast, 3/8/2010 3:27:30 PM
Economic Booms & Blues... |
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| $53.8 Million Judgment Against Chicago Businessman Clyde Engle |
Failure to pay a Tennessee court judgment results in $53.8 million judgment against him in Hawaii
By Ameet Sachdev, 3/8/2010 2:48:23 PM
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| Honolulu Weekly Gas Price Update and Outlook - March 8, 2010 |
By Patrick DeHaan, 3/8/2010 1:05:06 PM
Economic Booms & Blues... |
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| Federal Lawmakers Running for Governor Face Anti-Washington Attacks |
Washington politics and policy have a fed a populist anger that has fueled the Tea Party Movement and given ammunition to gubernatorial candidates who don't have day jobs in Washington
By FOX News, 3/8/2010 12:34:30 PM
ELECTIONS 2010... |
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| Wall Street Journal: Schools' New Math: The Four-Day Week |
Hawaii officials last October introduced 17 mandatory "Furlough Fridays" for state public schools
By Chris Herring, 3/8/2010 12:32:18 PM
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| Report: 'Amazon Taxes' Will Worsen Budget Problems, Deter Business |
By Natasha Altamirano , 3/8/2010 12:24:51 PM
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| Report: Budget Cuts Threaten Hawaii’s Wildlife Refuges and the Communities That Depend on Them |
Coalition Calls on Congress & Sen. Inouye to Restore Funding for National Wildlife Refuge System
By Kathy Westra, 3/8/2010 12:23:55 PM
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| WSJ NEWS ALERT: 'Hurt Locker' Wins Oscar for Best Picture |
By Wall Street Journal, 3/8/2010 12:22:47 PM
Entertainment... |
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| WSJ NEWS ALERT: Disney Returns ABC to Cablevision Households |
By Wall Street Journal, 3/8/2010 12:22:03 PM
Economic Booms & Blues... |
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| Biden in Mideast as Peace Process Appears to Pick Up Momentum |
Visit by U.S. vice president culminates effort to restart stalled peace negotiations; indirect talks between Israeli and Palestinian leaders begin
By Luis Ramirez, 3/8/2010 12:21:53 PM
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| Gates Warns of 'Hard Fighting' in Afghanistan |
By VOA News , 3/8/2010 12:21:38 PM
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Friday, March 05, 2010 |
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| Hungry Council Member Charges City Taxpayers $22,000 for His Meals |
Honolulu City Ethics Commission Cites Council Member Rod Tam for Submitting False Receipts, Failing to Disclose Conflicts of Interest; Says he must reimburse taxpayers $11,700 and pay a $2,000 fine after trying to enrich himself at the city's expense
By Malia Zimmerman, 3/5/2010 12:29:33 AM
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| Business Owners to Lawmakers: Tax Bills Kill Business, Cause Layoffs, Hurt Consumers and Taxpayers |
By Laura Brown, 3/5/2010 12:29:19 AM
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| Historic Preservation Day at the Hawaii State Capitol |
By Historic Hawaii Foundation, 3/5/2010 12:28:39 AM
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| Radical 'Muslim Sisterhood' Uncovered in Egypt |
By Jim Kouri, 3/5/2010 12:25:21 AM
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| Pentagon Police Shoot Man Trying to Enter US Military Complex |
By VOA News , 3/5/2010 12:24:29 AM
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Thursday, March 04, 2010 |
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| City Ethics Commission Reveals Details About Investigation Into City Council Member Rod Tam |
Rod Tam Sought and Received $22,000 Worth of Reimbursements for Meals Between 2006 and 2009
By Charles Totto, 3/4/2010 3:53:51 PM
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| Citigroup’s Auction-Rate Bonds Freeze $1 Billion in Hawaii Cash |
By Christopher Palmeri, 3/4/2010 3:32:52 PM
Hawaii Education Beat... |
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| Hawaii's Energy Trend Data Released for February 2010 |
By Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism, 3/4/2010 3:32:43 PM
Economic Booms & Blues... |
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| House Finance Committee Passes HB2200 – the State Budget Bill |
House draft includes key restorations for furloughs, agriculture inspectors, state hospital security
By Thelma Mary Dreyer, 3/4/2010 3:32:32 PM
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| Hawaii State Public Housing Achieves Federal Inspection Standards for Safety and Cleanliness |
By Russell Pang, 3/4/2010 3:32:24 PM
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| Small Business Pension Plans Set For Explosive Growth In 2010 |
Taxpayers are just starting to feel the pinch because of state budget deficits. Hawaii and Oregon have already increased their state income taxes, tacking on an additional 11% for high-income taxpayers.
By Mark Scott CPA and Dave Scott CPA, 3/4/2010 3:32:09 PM
Economic Booms & Blues... |
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| Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Protection Disciplinary Actions - Through January 2010 |
By Christine Hirasa , 3/4/2010 3:31:50 PM
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| State Hosts Consumer Education Fair During National Consumer Protection Week |
By Christine Hirasa , 3/4/2010 3:31:39 PM
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| Extension of SBA Recovery Lending Programs Will Support $1.8 Billion in Small Business Lending |
Agency plans to restart Recovery loan approvals on March 10
By Hayley Matz, 3/4/2010 3:27:16 PM
Smart Business Focus... |
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| Unintended Acceleration Problems Persist Despite Toyota Recall Repairs |
By Mil Arcega, 3/4/2010 3:26:39 PM
Today in Our Nation... |
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| Senators Vow to Close Stimulus Loophole |
By Paula Wolfson, 3/4/2010 3:26:29 PM
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| US Jobless Claims Down, Productivity Up |
By VOA News , 3/4/2010 3:26:21 PM
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Wednesday, March 03, 2010 |
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| Tax Hikes and Special Fund Raids on the Move at the Hawaii State Capitol |
By Jay McWilliams, 3/3/2010 10:08:15 AM
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| Hawaii County Mayor's budget Sent to County Council |
By Billy Kenoi, 3/3/2010 11:35:21 AM
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| Hawaii House Republican Caucus Unanimously Voted Against Pay Raises |
By Michele Van Hessen, 3/3/2010 10:04:10 AM
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| Hawaii House Passes Amendment to Clarify, Organize Campaign Finance Law |
By Thelma Mary Dreyer, 3/3/2010 10:03:18 AM
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| Hawaii Senate Overwhelmingly Passes Three Bills to Improve Marijuana Laws |
Measures would expand state’s medical marijuana law and reduce the penalty for possession of one ounce to a civil fine
By Kurt A. Gardinier, 3/3/2010 9:57:39 AM
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| Rep. Ward: Don't 'Dumb Down' State Workforce |
By Michele Van Hessen, 3/3/2010 9:55:20 AM
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| IRS Has $1.3 Billion for People Who Have Not Filed a 2006 Tax Return |
In Hawaii, there are 9,500 people with $10,658,000 due to be returned to them from the IRS, at an average of $668 per person
By David A. Tucker II, 3/3/2010 9:54:13 AM
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| Honolulu Coffee Co. Wins Western Region Barista Championship Using 100 % Hawaiian Espresso |
By Ed Schultz, 3/3/2010 9:49:17 AM
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| Cable Linking Tahiti to Hawaii Lands in Kawaihae |
By Edgy Lee, 3/3/2010 9:48:46 AM
Today in Hawaii... |
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| Homestead Self Help Program Offers Ten Homes in Kapolei |
By TiLeaf Group, 3/3/2010 9:45:13 AM
Today in Hawaii... |
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| Walmart Foundation Now Accepting 2010 Grant Applications From Hawaii Non-profits |
Walmart Foundation’s State Giving Program Gives Back to the Communities it Serves
By Tiffany Moffatt, 3/3/2010 9:41:35 AM
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| University if Hawaii Leads Hawaii's Participation in National College Completion Initiative |
Hawaii pledges to significantly increase college completion rates by 2020
By Jeanne Mariani-Belding, 3/3/2010 9:40:31 AM
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| UH Manoa Medical Professor Wins National Honor for Elderly Mental Health |
Dr. Ike Ahmed presented "2010 Diversity Award"
By Tina Shelton, 3/3/2010 9:39:44 AM
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| Intellectual Property Law Week at William S. Richardson School of Law |
By Cynthia D Quinn, 3/3/2010 9:38:00 AM
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| Memorial Service on March 14 for Distinguished UH Manoa Emeritus History Professor |
By Diane Chang, 3/3/2010 9:37:30 AM
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| New Report Slams Government Abuse of Power |
This Land Ain’t your Land; this Land Is my Land: A Primer on Eminent Domain, Redevelopment, and Entrepreneurship
By Christine Hall, 3/3/2010 9:34:39 AM
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| New Quarterly Employment Report Tracks Hiring in Professional Occupations |
Executives Surveyed Express Confidence in Business Growth; Some Report Recruiting Difficulties
By Carly Rodriguez, 3/3/2010 9:33:06 AM
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| WSJ NEWS ALERT: Rangel Temporarily Gives Up Post as Chairman of the House Ways & Means Committee |
By Wall Street Journal, 3/3/2010 9:32:53 AM
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| U.S. Chamber Launches First-Ever Project to Measure Transport Performance |
Study by nation's biggest business trade group to quantify performance of nation's infrastructure and analyze impact on U.S. economy.
By Mark B. Solomon, 3/3/2010 9:32:39 AM
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