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Entries from May 12th, 2009

Tuesday (2)…An urgent plea on behalf of historic Kailua trees

May 12th, 2009 · 2 Comments · General

The following email is from Ann M. Cuseo, a resident along Kainalu Drive. Date: May 11, 2009 10:34:52 PM HST Subject: Historic Kailua Royal Poinciana Trees to be slaughtered starting Wed 5-13-09 Dear concerned friends, It has come to my attention today, that the C&C of Honolulu plans to remove ALL (17) of the historic [...]

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Tuesday…Cooking the specs, or how to control the design of transit with behind-the-scenes decisions

May 12th, 2009 · 4 Comments · Politics

If the city budget scheduled to be passed next month includes the more than $1 Billion requested to fund the first large contracts for transit cars and initial construction of the elevated guideway and stations, it will be a major political coup for Honolulu Mayor Mufi Hannemann achieved as much through political trickery as political [...]

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