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LOST star DANIEL DAE KIM will swap Hawaii for London this summer to star in a new production of musical THE KING & I. The 40-year-old actor, who plays Jin in the hit TV show, will take on the role of the King of Siam in the Rodgers and Hammerstein play… More here
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I just noticed that the University of Hawaii Manoa’s student newspaper Ka Leo has joined the ranks of “youtube” users. Here is the papers first video:
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This is a video of the vote taken by the Hawaii State House Committee on Hawaiian Affairs regarding HB 1667, which places a moratorium on the sale of ceded lands until the un-relinquished rights of Native Hawaiians are resolved. RELATING TO CEDED LANDS. BLNR; Ceded Lands; Public Land Trust; Prohibition on Disposition Prohibits the board [...]
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Big Island farmer Richard Ha, of Hamakua Farms, is going to be on the season opener for PBS’s national show “Gourmet’s Diary of a Foodie” which will be aired Saturday, February 7th, at noon on PBS Hawaii. Leslie Wilcox reminds us that tonight, Richard will be on a re-broadcast of Hawaii’s Long Story Short w/ [...]
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Media Release The County of Hawaii Planning Department will be accepting applications for the North and South Kohala Community Development Plans Action Committees until Friday, February 13, 2009. The Action Committees will be part of an exciting new process – the Kohala communities and county government working together to implement the community visions for the [...]
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House Bill 819, otherwise known as “Karen’s Law” has been introduced into the Legislature this session. HB819 HD1 RELATING TO CRIME. Crime; Minors Tried as Adults Mandates minors aged 15-17 be tried as adults in cases of first and second degree murder. (HB819 HD1) Click here to read the full bill. “It has been nearly [...]
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Island Dairy, one of the two remaining dairies in Hawaii, now is selling its milk at Foodland stores. The Big Island dairy will distribute whole, low-fat and fat-free milk under the label, Hawaii’s Fresh Milk… …The company, which uses solar power and grows its own feed, is trying to become sustainable as well as produce [...]
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I’m not sure why the PROMO was put up so late for the Hawaiian Idol contest I mentioned earlier. Here is the promo for it and you can find more information by clicking here.
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I’ve obviously got a lot of reading to catch up on. I don’t know how long the minutes to all these meetings have been available, but there certainly is some interesting information to be found in them: You can view them here. I’ll just toss a few out here but if you want some good [...]
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In 2001, Tammy Wronski won the right to compete as a woman in canoe paddling in Hawaii. Now back in her native Illinois, there’s controversy at her health club, X-Sport Fitness. …A canoe racing group has reversed itself and no longer will demand that transsexuals who want to compete in paddling clubs submit to DNA [...]
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