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Saturday…Labor dept staff apparently told not to respond to news media, Abercrombie’s bid for governor, WWII women

March 7th, 2009 · 4 Comments · Campaigns, Politics

Yesterday morning, Maui News reporter Ilima Loomis used the networking site, Twitter, to describe a frustrating run-in with another clogged drain in the flow of government information. It seemed like a simple enough request. Trying to find breakdown of unemployment numbers for Maui, Molokai, Lanai. Call the Labor Department, right? Not so fast. Labor PIO [...]

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