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Entries from January 12th, 2010

Groups call for several changes to make the Legislature more “user friendly”

January 12th, 2010 · 4 Comments · Politics

A coalition of local organizations have asked House and Senate leaders to make the legislative process “more open, inclusive, and ‘user-friendly’ for the public.” The groups suggested four changes which, they say, “would go a long way towards boosting the public’s confidence and trust in the legislative process. The suggestions include: • Increasing the broadcasts [...]

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Meet Ms. Roo

January 12th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Dogs, Kaaawa, video

This is Ms. Roo, another one of our Kaaawa morning dogs, in a short video. Our schedules often coincide on weekends, and it’s always a pleasure to see her and her person on the beach in the morning. Roo is a little different–she was born without fully formed front legs. This means she has a [...]

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Court issues instructions for final distribution of George Galbraith Trust

January 12th, 2010 · 3 Comments · General, Politics

A court ruling in late December setting the formula to be used for final distribution of the assets of the George Galbraith Trust will make millionaires of a few of the trust’s 600+ beneficiaries, others could receive several hundred thousand each, while most will receive only modest sums. It marks the beginning of the final [...]

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