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Entries from March 25th, 2008

Tuesday (continued)…Noted Native Hawaiian artist speaks out on Hawaiian Homes purchase

March 25th, 2008 · 3 Comments · General

The State Procurement Office has signed off on the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands plan to pay $75,000 for a portrait of Prince Kuhio to hang in its new offices in Kapolei. The SPO essentially said that DHHL has a statutory right to purchase art without bidding. But the move prompted several readers to comment [...]

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Tuesday…It’s wrong to take (and probably kill) pets living with homeless families

March 25th, 2008 · No Comments · Dogs, General

I must not have been paying attention the day that the mayor approved formation of the Department of Cruel, Unusual, and Just Plain Mean Punishment. How else to explain the homeless policy reported in Sunday’s Advertiser? After getting out of the housing business, the city’s homeless policy now seems to be something like this: 1- [...]

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