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Caldwell thanks landlords for renting to military vets

  • JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO@STARADVERTISER.COM

    Tanya Metzker, right, was hugged by Mayor Kirk Caldwell as Dennis Mahoney, left, looked on Tuesday during the Landlord Summit at Mission Memorial Auditorium in Honolulu.

  • JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO@STARADVERTISER.COM

    “Without aloha, it turns into just another government program.”

    James Norman,

    Army veteran who was formerly homeless on Kauai, shown shaking hands with Mayor Kirk Caldwell at the Landlord Summit on Monday at Mission Memorial Auditorium

Mayor Kirk Caldwell formally thanked landlords who accepted some 860 homeless military veterans on Oahu as tenants in the past 18 months, but pushed them on Tuesday for even more help to rescue remaining homeless former service members. Read more

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