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Entries from May 6th, 2009

Wednesday (2)…Editorial shake-up at the Star-Bulletin, Gannett slashes at Kauai weekly

May 6th, 2009 · 4 Comments · Media

After my criticism here on Monday of a Star-Bulletin editorial on the rail transit plan, I took a closer look at the newspaper’s editorial page. The online edition still lists Mary Poole as editorial page editor, but the printed paper now describes her as “contributing editor”. Checking around, I learned almost all of the newspaper’s [...]

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Wednesday…Lingle’s populism of the rich, UH candidate’s ethics an issue, Kaaawa dogs

May 6th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Dogs, Ethics, Media

Jim, a friend out in Kaaawa, said he had to chuckle at a story on the Advertiser’s front page yesterday. Gov. Linda Lingle, trying to tap into populist anger over higher taxes, yesterday invited the public to join her at the state Capitol on Thursday afternoon when she plans to veto bills that would raise [...]

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