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Hawaii gets approval for education law waiver
State Wire Comments Updated: May 21, 2013 12:05amHONOLULU — The Obama administration on Monday approved Hawaii’s request for a waiver from provisions of the federal No Child Left Behind education law.
In 2011, the administration announced...
Scale of AP records seizure surprises many
Nation & World News Comments Updated: May 21, 2013 12:05amWASHINGTON — Three years ago, the Obama administration brought criminal charges under the Espionage Act against Thomas Drake, an Air Force veteran and intelligence expert at the National Security...
Small company stocks a bright spot in week’s subdued start
Nation & World News Comments Updated: May 21, 2013 12:05amNEW YORK — Small-company stocks were a bright spot in a subdued start to the week for Wall Street.
The Russell 2000, an index of small-company stocks, climbed above 1,000 points for the...
Students deserve more than baseless fears of Common Core
Columns Comments Updated: May 21, 2013 12:05amWASHINGTON — Modern conservatism comes in two distinct architectural styles. The first seeks to build from scratch, using accurate ideological levels and plumb lines, so every wall is straight and...
Obamacare: Most contentious days may lie ahead
Editorial Comments Updated: May 21, 2013 12:05amThought you had seen the last of the fighting over the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare? Since its passage in 2010, after all, it has survived Supreme Court review, innumerable...
Letters 5-21-13
Letters Comments Updated: May 21, 2013 12:05amAquaculture
The right way or the wrong way?
A few months ago, West Hawaii Today had an article about the National Restaurant Association top trends in the restaurant industry. The...
Oahu company launching Ka‘u solar project
Local News Comments Updated: May 21, 2013 9:39pmConstruction on a series of solar panels in Ka‘u could begin as soon as 60 to 90 days, a solar company official said Tuesday.
Neighbors of the project, in the Hawaiian Ocean View Ranchos...
Momentum in Motown
Sports Comments Updated: May 21, 2013 12:05amDETROIT — The young Detroit Red Wings have made the mighty Chicago Blackhawks look vulnerable, beating them two straight times to gain an advantage in their last playoff matchup as Western...
Short Hops
Local Sports Comments Updated: May 21, 2013 12:05amKealakehe physical examinations at 5:30 p.m. today
Kealakehe High School will offer physical examinations for the 2013-14 season at 5:30 p.m. today at the school’s athletic training room....
Subaru scope discovery looks into Sun’s future
Local News Comments Updated: May 21, 2013 12:05amConsider it a 6.7 billion-year-old crystal ball for astronomers.
A newly discovered star in the furthest reaches of the Milky Way may help scientists peering through the Subaru Telescope...
