Rail project is failing to win approval from vital kupuna

By Lee Cataluna

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Jul 15, 2012

~~<p>At 11 a.m., the Kahala McDonald's is filled with moms with little kids and the little old ladies from Kaimuki. These are folks who get hungry before noon and don't have to wait for a company-sanctioned lunch hour to eat. The construction workers come in later.</p>
<p>One morning this week, a small gathering of Kaimuki ladies sat at a back table laughing at two boys who, for some reason unimaginable to them, had their hair dyed in crazy colors — one bright pink and the other bright blue.</p>
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At 11 a.m., the Kahala McDonald's is filled with moms with little kids and the little old ladies from Kaimuki. These are folks who get hungry before noon and don't have to wait for a company-sanctioned lunch hour to eat. The construction workers come in later.

One morning this week, a small gathering of Kaimuki ladies sat at a back table laughing at two boys who, for some reason unimaginable to them, had their hair dyed in crazy colors — one bright pink and the other bright blue. Login for more...