Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Editorials
Lawyers in cases awaiting trial are forbidden by rules of conduct from making statements that could prejudice public opinion and eventually influence a jury. However, a Honolulu prosecutor has gone too far in trying to keep secret from the public a video of a fatal shooting that certainly will be used as evidence in the murder trial of a State Department special agent. Story »
Every summer kids celebrate their brief escape from the school campus, but in those months there's a chance to learn some of their most important lessons in a different kind of classroom. Story »
Island Voices
Throughout its 30-year history, the Hawaii Business Roundtable has worked to help improve public education in Hawaii. Story »
It is no secret that the old model of doing things will not work in Hawaii's nonprofit community. With funding cutbacks in the government sector and budget considerations in the private sector, nonprofits across our community are seeking innovative ways to continue to provide vital services to Hawaii's families. Story »
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At a Glance
For Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Obamacare victim of misinformation • Kailua stakeholders need to collaborate • Shellfish are loaded with cholesterol • Brooks overlooked corporate greed • Executive pay at UH smacks of elitism • Shapiro unfair to Legislature
For Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Single-gender schools on the wane • Carroll Cox, man of action
Sunday Comic
The Republicans are channeling Teddy Roosevelt and the Democrats are high on Gordon Gekko.
Expecting what its chairman, Richard Kahle Jr., forecast as a solid economy in the coming years, the state Council on Revenues gave state officials a green light in putting together a healthy two-year state budget.
Expecting what its chairman, Richard Kahle Jr., forecast as a solid economy in the coming years, the state Council on Revenues gave state officials a green light in putting together a healthy two-year state budget.
May 20, 1967: The Federal Government turned thumbs down yesterday on sugar industry efforts to continue dumping soil-laden waste waters into the ocean and streams.
Synopsis: Hawai'inuiākea is proud to have graduated 30 undergraduate students and eight master’s degree students.
A couple of weeks after a sand-replenishment project in Waikiki was completed to the cheers of tan fans, tourists, hoteliers and shore-based businesses came a federal assessment that 70 percent of beaches on three of Hawaii’s major islands are slowly but surely eroding.
Synopsis: Hawai'inuiākea is proud to have graduated 30 undergraduate students and eight master’s degree students.
A couple of weeks after a sand-replenishment project in Waikiki was completed to the cheers of tan fans, tourists, hoteliers and shore-based businesses came a federal assessment that 70 percent of beaches on three of Hawaii’s major islands are slowly but surely eroding.
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