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Okino nixed for anti-gay remarks

HONOLULU STAR-ADVERTISER
At a City Council Executive Matters and Legal Affairs Committee meeting Tuesday, former City Councilman Gary Okino said, "I have no tolerance for homosexuality." His comments spurred Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell to nix Okino's nomination to the city Ethics Board of Appeals.