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How Will Honolulu’s Next Mayor Pay To Finish The Rail Project?
UPDATED: Kirk Caldwell, Peter Carlisle and Charles Djou have ideas for completing the rail line but no one is sure where the money will actually come from.
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Congressional Candidates Try To Stave Off A Hanabusa ‘Coronation’
The Democratic race to represent urban Oahu looks like a shoo-in for Colleen Hanabusa, but the list of candidates is long.
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Candidate Q&A: Kauai County Prosecutor — Justin Kollar
“I have been a strong voice for the accountability of our police and justice system.”
Candidate Q&A: U.S. Senate — Eddie Pirkowski
“Protect our children and families for the next generation by completely paying off the national debt.”
Candidate Q&A: House District 43 — Andria Tupola
“One of the greatest things that we’ve implemented in the district is a Facebook group for traffic.”
Candidate Q&A: House District 17 — Gene Ward
A reasonably balanced two-party system would greatly benefit all the people of Hawaii.”
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How Ethics Commission Upheaval Is Playing Out In The Mayor’s Race
Months of political haggling at the Honolulu Ethics Commission have created fertile political ground for opponents of Mayor Kirk Caldwell.
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Some New Ads In The Mayor’s Race Stretch The Truth
UPDATED: Rail continues to dominate the issues though Caldwell’s wife tries a personal touch.
Candidate Q&A: House District 5 — Michael Last
“The government should remove itself from regulating how people live.”
Candidate Q&A: House District 4 — Joy San Buenaventura
“The most pressing issue facing the district is the need for an alternate road out of lower Puna.”