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Abercrombie: Ellison good for Lanai after 1 year

Updated: Jun 19, 2013 12:05am

Associated Press

HONOLULU — Hawaii Gov. Neil Abercrombie says Oracle Corp. billionaire Larry Ellison is proving to be good for Lanai one year after buying most of the Hawaiian Island.

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State roundup for June 18

Updated: Jun 18, 2013 12:05am

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Reported NSA leaker left Hawaii on May 1

Updated: Jun 10, 2013 12:06am

By ANITA HOFSCHNEIDER

Associated Press

WAIPAHU, Oahu — A Hawaii real estate agent says Edward Snowden and his girlfriend moved out of their home in a quiet neighborhood near Honolulu...

State roundup for June 10

Updated: Jun 10, 2013 12:06am

Air passenger pleads guilty in assault case

HONOLULU (AP) — An airline passenger accused of getting out of control during an 11-hour New York-to-Hawaii flight has pleaded guilty to...

Mala Ramp faces 2-month closure

Updated: Jun 09, 2013 12:07am

WAILUKU, Maui (AP) — State and Maui county officials say West Maui’s only boat launch ramp will have to be closed two months for repairs.

The concrete ramp and two loading docks have...

University of Hawaii forms panel to find president

Updated: Jun 09, 2013 12:07am

HONOLULU (AP) — The University of Hawaii’s board is forming a selection committee to find a new president to succeed M.R.C. Greenwood after she retires this summer.

The Board of Regents on...

Alexander & Baldwin to buy Grace Pacific for $235M

Updated: Jun 09, 2013 12:07am

HONOLULU (AP) — Major Hawaii landowner and real estate investor Alexander & Baldwin, Inc. is buying construction company Grace Pacific Corp. for $235 million.

The companies said Thursday...

Shrine video of missing amulets taken off YouTube

Updated: Jun 08, 2013 12:05am

By JENNIFER SINCO

KELLEHER

Associated Press

HONOLULU — A Honolulu Shinto shrine won’t change its honor system, even after surveillance footage posted online showing four people...

Marine arrested in Ore. tourist’s death released

Updated: Jun 08, 2013 12:09am

By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER

Associated Press

HONOLULU — Honolulu police on Friday released a Japan-based Marine arrested in connection with the murder of an Oregon tourist.

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Honolulu surfer dies during south shore swell

Updated: Jun 08, 2013 12:09am

HONOLULU (AP) — A surfer is dead after lifeguards found him floating at a popular Honolulu surfing spot during a south shore swell.

He was surfing Thursday at what’s known as Ala Moana Bowls...

Child advocate charged with sexual assault

Updated: Jun 08, 2013 12:09am

HONOLULU (AP) — The former head of a now shuttered agency that sought foster parents for children has been charged with sexually assaulting a teenage girl.

Louis A. Martinez, 37, pleaded not...

State roundup for June 7

Updated: Jun 07, 2013 12:06am

Hawaii hosting education meet

HONOLULU (AP) — More local teachers are able to attend a nationally recognized training conference because it’s being hosted in Hawaii for the first time.

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