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Ben Cayetano Signs Official Paperwork For Candidacy For Mayor

City Office of Elections, Honolulu Hale, 530 S. King Street, Room 100 Friday, May 18, 2012 HONOLULU – Former Governor Benjamin J. Cayetano and close family and friends will gather at Honolulu Hale to observe the signing of official nomination paperwork that signifies he is…


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Website aimed at Cayetano is not being very nice itself

By Lee Cataluna, Star-Advertiser POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, May 13, 2012 Website aimed at Cayetano is not being very nice itself First off, a website that starts a petition to wag a scolding finger at a former governor, admonishing him to “be nice,” is by…


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Talk Story With Governor Ben Cayetano – May 17 at Kaiser High School

Join Governor Ben Cayetano for a free Chile & Rice Dinner and talk story with him and his Truth Squad. Where: Kaiser High School Cafeteria (511 Lunalilo Home Road) When:   Thursday, May 17 Time:    6:00 pm – Dinner; 6:30 pm -Program COME AND LEARN: Why…


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Retired Honolulu Firefighters Endorse Ben Cayetano For Mayor

RETIRED HONOLULU FIREFIGHTERS ENDORSE BEN CAYETANO FOR MAYOR Retired Honolulu firefighters gathered at the Cayetano for Mayor headquarters today to formally endorse Benjamin J. Cayetano for Mayor. In attendance to show support was: Donald Chang, Fire Chief (President) Hardy Akau, Ass’t Fire Chief (Vice President) Mike…


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What Rail Would Look Like in Your Neighborhood…

Honolulu is a special and beautiful city unlike any other. Seeing Hawaii for the first time, here is what famed poet Mark Twain wrote: “no land in all the world has any deep, strong charm for me but that one; no other land could so…


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Senate Appropriations Chair Dan Inouye: Offended for being told to eat at McDonald’s?

Hawaii’s Senator Dan Inouye takes offense to a suggestion that he should go to McDonald’s to hear from constituents. Making Waves: A Hawaii Perspective on Washington Politics by Daniel de Gracia Published 10:04 p.m. May 6, 2012 -Communities @WashingtonTimes.com HAWAII, May 7, 2012 – Forget the Etch-a-Sketch…


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Carlisle Clueless About Paying for Rail Cost Overruns

Does the Mayor have a clue about the rail project? Mayor Carlisle ran on a platform of fiscal responsibility. There cannot be anything more basic for him to know than who pays for the rail project’s inevitable cost overruns. As you can see from this…


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“Line of Credit” by Jim Abts


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Another day, another change order for rail; This one’s $15.9 million

For everyone following the heavy rail debacle, here’s a project management term you’re hearing way too often: “change order.” When you hear “change order” think “more money.” One of the latest change orders is Kiewit construction company’s request for an additional $15.9 million, as reported…


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Judge rules city must have three or more bidders when awarding contracts

To increase competitiveness and decrease favoritism in awarding government contracts, state agencies operate under a strict procurement code requiring at least three bidders for every project. That’s good. City officials, however, okayed at least 26 rail-related contracts – totaling more than $144 million – without…


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