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Entries from April 24th, 2009

Friday (3)…Votes count, HECO pays for public television program on renewable energy, award to working mom questioned

April 24th, 2009 · 5 Comments · General, Media

How about those results in the special election to fill the District III vacancy on the Honolulu City Council? They provide another two newspaper moment. I read the Advertiser’s story with interest this morning and quickly realized that it never reported the actual vote. How many votes did the winner get? Advertiser readers don’t know [...]

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Friday (2)…Do not fear, Feline Friday is here!

April 24th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Cats, Photographs

Yup, it’s that time again. I’m delivering the cats in their own entry today to make it easy for anti-cat people or agnostics to slip past without reading. On the other hand, cat people might enjoy seeing all of our eight cats in one place. I decided to let Ms. Harry (also known as Harriet) [...]

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Friday…Is Mayor Hannemenn’s train in danger of going the way of the Superferry?

April 24th, 2009 · 5 Comments · Politics

City Councilmember Duke Bainum warned last week that the city’s rush to begin construction of the proposed rail transit system coupled with its insistence on a train running on an elevated concrete guideway for its entire distance “will create a Superferry-Like legal limbo for the rail project”. Bainum pointed to choices made by the city [...]

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