This was a week of sorrow and pride. A Honolulu police officer was killed and a second officer was seriously injured at a traffic stop on Farrington Highway. A couple of days later in Washington, D.C., a Marine who had been based on Hawaii before going to Afghanistan received the Medal of Honor in a ceremony at the White House. Here are 10 must-read stories from Civil Beat this week.
- Hawaii鈥檚 Sunshine Law Doesn鈥檛 Cast Much Light on Government Meetings
- Hawaiian Nene Being Kicked Off Kauai
- What’s So Special About 1 Gigabit?
- Protests In Works for Hawaii APEC Meeting
- HSTA Demonstrates ‘Reckless Disregard For The Truth’
- Off The Beat: Hawaii’s ‘Dark Age’ of Information
- Birthers: $10,000 for Obama Birth News Clip
- Hawaii Students Score Lower Than Peers on SAT
- Off The Beat: Panos Not Getting SHOPO Endorsement Anytime Soon
- Hawaii Ed Department Drops Plan to Cut Social Studies Requirements
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