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Letters 6-20-13
Letters Comments Updated: Jun 20, 2013 12:05amMahalo
Kahaluu Beach cleanup a success
The Kohala Center and staff of the ReefTeach at Kahaluu beach would like to extend their warmest mahalo to those who came to help out with our...
Obituaries 6-20-13
Obituaries Comments Updated: Jun 20, 2013 12:05amEditor’s note: Obituaries are published free of charge as a public service. The content is subject to editing to ensure parity treatment and style continuity.
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Making a case for upward mobility
Columns Comments Updated: Jun 20, 2013 12:05amAll men are by nature equal,
But differ greatly in the sequel.
WASHINGTON — A quarter of a millennium later, that couplet from a colonial American almanac defines an urgent challenge...
U.S. must be tough while negotiating with Taliban
Editorial Comments Updated: Jun 20, 2013 12:05amPast attempts by the Obama administration to start peace talks with the Afghan Taliban foundered in part because the process was not, as U.S. officials frequently claimed, “Afghan-owned and Afghan...
Stars pick up win over ’Jacks
Sports Comments Updated: Jun 20, 2013 12:05amIn the series opener on Tuesday night, the Hawaii Stars looked like the Murderers’ Row New York Yankees against the East Bay Lumberjacks, a semi-pro baseball team from the San Francisco Bay Area...
Abercrombie expects to make few vetoes
State Wire Comments Updated: Jun 20, 2013 12:05amHONOLULU — Gov. Neil Abercrombie is reviewing about 200 bills passed by the state Legislature and said his list of possible vetoes is likely to be short.
Abercrombie told the Honolulu Star-...
Most residents comfortable contacting police
Local News Comments Updated: Jun 20, 2013 12:05amEditor’s note: An incorrect version of this article ran in Saturday’s newspaper. This is the updated article on the Hawaii Police Department’s most recent community satisfaction survey.
Less...
Shark attack victim discusses encounter
Local News Comments Updated: Jun 20, 2013 12:05amKekaha Kai State Park remained closed for a second day Wednesday while a 28-year-old Kailua-Kona man remained hospitalized, recovering from shark bites to his leg. The shark attack occurred...
Fed suggests it’s closer to slowing bond purchases
Nation & World News Comments Updated: Jun 20, 2013 12:05amWASHINGTON — In a move that could send interest rates higher, Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke ended weeks of speculation Wednesday by saying the Federal Reserve will likely slow its bond-buying program...
Wildfire woes
Nation & World News Comments Updated: Jun 20, 2013 12:05amEVERGREEN, Colo. — A new wildfire in the foothills southwest of Denver forced the evacuation of dozens of homes Wednesday, as hot and windy conditions in much of Colorado and elsewhere in the West...
