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Entries from July 16th, 2008

Wednesday update: Advertiser announces layoffs

July 16th, 2008 · No Comments · General

Gannett’s Honolulu Advertiser today announced plans to layoff 54 employees, the same day Gannett announced dismal results for its second quarter. The layoffs were announced in a morning memo to all staff from publisher Lee Webber. As you know, the newspaper industry faces significant challenges right now. The Advertiser is not immune from them. Advertising [...]

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Wednesday…Aloha to Anson Chong, real RE photos, American music, Gannett net drops as does stock, Stop Rail stopped for now

July 16th, 2008 · No Comments · General

Former State Senator Anson Chong, who represented Makiki back in the 1970′s, died yesterday on the Big Island after a long struggle with cancer. Last month, Fern Forest Community honored him by observing Anson Chong Day in recognition of his contributions to the community, according to a story in the Hawaii Tribune Herald. “Years ago, [...]

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