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Entries from January 24th, 2011

News partnership knocks other television news links off Star-Advertiser site

January 24th, 2011 · 5 Comments · Media

Did you happen to notice this change? It used to be that you could scroll down the front page of the Honolulu Star-Advertiser’s online edition and eventually get to a listing of links to top stories from Hawaii television stations. Not today. Now the list of local stories is limited to top stories from “Media [...]

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Audit finds lack of accountability in city grants

January 24th, 2011 · 5 Comments · Politics, Sunshine

Audit of the Leeward Coast Community Benefits Program, Office of the City Auditor, Honolulu. Report No. 11-02, December 2010. This low-key but barbed audit by the city auditor did a spot-check of expenditures that were part of a program started by the Hannemann administration in 2006. It was intended to compensate the community following extension [...]

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Maui weekend

January 24th, 2011 · 1 Comment · Photographs

We snuck away to Maui for a couple of days to celebrate Meda’s birthday. We were able to take advantage of the hospitality of friends escaping the Canadian winter, who offered us share the Wailea condo where they’re staying for the month. It meant walking down to a public access to get to the beach [...]

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