Watada expresses no regrets as hearing begins
ASSOCIATED PRESS Army 1st Lt. Ehren Watada took a break yesterday with father Bob Watada, stepmother Rosa Saka- nishi and lawyer Eric Seitz at Fort Lewis, Wash.
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August 19, 2006
August 18, 2006
Isle scopes lead hunt for ‘killer asteroids’
haltonn@starbulletin.com The hunt for killer asteroids, led by telescopes to be built in Hawaii, is intensifying. “The goal is to discover these killer asteroids before they discover us,” University …
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August 17, 2006
Waianae compost plan hits turbulence
dleone@starbulletin.com An Oahu company wants to turn household garbage into compost in Nanakuli but faces opposition from Waianae residents, skepticism from city officials and questions from state he…
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August 16, 2006
Akaka agrees to 1 debate with Case
rborreca@starbulletin.com Voters will get just one chance to judge Rep. Ed Case and Sen. Dan Akaka in a live debate. Akaka yesterday agreed to a single debate on Aug. 31. It is to be sponsored by AAR…
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Housing, traffic top issues
Resident Maralyn Kurshals said traffic problems, homelessness and affordable housing, and education are among the issues the winning representative will have to deal with.
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August 14, 2006
OHA spending suit is dismissed by judge
citydesk@starbulletin.com A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit seeking to stop spending by the Office of Hawaiian Affairs on programs that benefit Hawaiians who have less than 50 percent native blood, …
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August 13, 2006
Police Arrest 3 Accused Of Painting Swastikas On Store
HONOLULU — Police arrested three teenagers who were caught vandalizing a downtown business on Queen Street on Thursday night, authorities said.When Francis Ward arrived at his furniture store, Design…
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August 12, 2006
Travelers adapting quickly to changes
Passenger lines are moving quickly through the interisland terminal of Honolulu International Airport today as travelers and airline officials adapt to increased security following the foiled London b…
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August 11, 2006
Cornerback leaves UH football team
Game’s over for cornerback Chris “Pac-Man” Camacho, who has quit the University of Hawai’i football team. Camacho is the second 2006 Warrior recruit to quit since training camp opened last week Thurs…
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August 10, 2006
Hawaii Seeking Comments on Hurricane Retrofits
August 9, 2006 Hawaii Insurance Commissioner Jeffrey Schmidt is preparing to establish a program to provide grants for hurricane retrofits, otherwise known as wind resistive devices.
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