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‘We’re Dragons; we breathe fire, not air’
Local News Comments Updated: May 19, 2013 12:06amEditor’s note: Each year, the Hawaii Tribune-Herald highlights the graduation ceremony at one Big Island school. This year, the newspaper chose Honokaa High & Intermediate School.
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School to embark on Journey of Learning
Community Comments Updated: May 19, 2013 12:06amThe 25th annual North Hawaii Community Hospital has their Senior Health Fair today from 8 a.m.-2 p.m. This event supports National Senior Health and Fitness Day and the hospital’s mission to “...
Police commission defers decision on eviction complaint
Local News Comments Updated: May 18, 2013 12:06amBy CHELSEA JENSEN
Stephens Media
The Hawaii County Police Commission on Friday delayed again a decision on a woman’s complaint that officers physically and mentally injured her when...
Hawaii schools scale back extended learning time
State Comments Updated: May 18, 2013 12:06amBy JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER
Associated Press
HONOLULU — Hawaii’s Department of Education is scaling back a move to provide extra learning time for struggling schools.
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U.S. slams Russian anti-ship missiles going to Syria
World Comments Updated: May 18, 2013 12:06amBy BRADLEY KLAPPER
Associated Press
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration denounced Russia on Friday for providing Syrian President Bashar Assad’s regime with anti-ship missiles,...
Treasury officials told of IRS probe in June 2012
Nation Comments Updated: May 18, 2013 12:06amBy STEPHEN OHLEMACHER
Associated Press
WASHINGTON — Senior Treasury officials were made aware in June 2012 that investigators were looking into complaints from tea party groups that...
Pacific Island cultures honored
Local News Comments Updated: May 18, 2013 12:06amHonoring Pacific island cultures
Puukohala National Historic Site holds annual festival
By CHELSEA JENSEN
Stephens Media
Cultural demonstrations, hands-on crafts, games,...
States to get initial money from Japanese gift
State Comments Updated: May 18, 2013 12:06amBy BECKY BOHRER
Associated Press
JUNEAU, Alaska — The five West Coast states affected by debris from the 2011 tsunami in Japan are about to receive an initial $250,000 each from a $5...
Woman describes Berlusconi’s ‘bunga bunga’ parties
World Comments Updated: May 18, 2013 12:06amBy COLLEEN BARRY
Associated Press
MILAN — Silvio Berlusconi’s private disco featured not only aspiring showgirls performing striptease acts as sexy nuns and nurses, but one woman...
Congress gets mixed advice on regulating drones
Nation Comments Updated: May 18, 2013 12:06amBy HENRY C. JACKSON
Associated Press
WASHINGTON — The growing use of unmanned surveillance “eyes in the sky” aircraft raises a thicket of privacy concerns, but Congress is getting...
