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Inouye aids rail one last time

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Dec 20, 2012

~~<p>Wednesday&rsquo;s formal signing ceremony was a momentous occasion for Hono-lulu, with the long-awaited federal full-funding grant &mdash; $1.55 billion toward the $5.26 billion cost of the elevated rail project &mdash; winning final approval.</p>
<p>It would have been a momentous day, too, for U.S. Sen. Daniel Inouye, whose death two days earlier added poignancy to the event.</p>
~~

Wednesday’s formal signing ceremony was a momentous occasion for Hono-lulu, with the long-awaited federal full-funding grant — $1.55 billion toward the $5.26 billion cost of the elevated rail project — winning final approval.

It would have been a momentous day, too, for U.S. Sen. Daniel Inouye, whose death two days earlier added poignancy to the event. Login for more...



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