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Former Gov. Neil Abercrombie among finalists for UH regents
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 1—Former Gov. Neil Abercrombie is among a dozen finalists for three seats on the University of Hawaii Board of Regents. Former Gov. Neil Abercrombie is among a dozen finalists for three ...
Former Gov. Abercrombie among interim UH regent appointees
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJun. 1—The inclusion of outspoken former Gov. Neil Abercrombie among three people appointed to the University of Hawaii Board of Regents is seen by observers as bearing potential to cause at ...
University of Hawaii Board of Regents candidates announced
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 1—A dozen finalists for three available seats on the University of Hawaii's Board of Regents have been revealed, and include former Gov. Neil Abercrombie and Keith Amemiya, candidate for ...
Abercrombie outburst highlights tensions with Gov. Green nominees
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 18—Gov. Josh Green has urged state senators to treat his Cabinet nominees with courtesy and respect, but some senators say it goes both ways after one was called an "idiot " by no less ...
Stephen Tsai: It's past time to admit that new stadium isn't coming
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAug. 29—In 2011, months after winning Hawaii's gubernatorial election, Neil Abercrombie vowed to create a "definitive" plan on what to do with aging (and rusting) Aloha Stadium. As retired columnist ...
A political fight is brewing over the search for new University of Hawaii president. Here's why.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe search for a new University of Hawaii president has the institution's Board of Regents under...
Gov.-elect Josh Green considering new ways to address old problems in Hawaii
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 10—Green won office on Tuesday by the largest vote percentage in state history and with the greatest margin of victory, according to his office, and plans to translate that momentum and ...
Past Hawaii governors also hit nomination roadblocks
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 30—Since statehood, no first-term governor has had more Cabinet nominees rejected than Gov. Josh Green. Since statehood, no first-term governor has had more Cabinet nominees rejected than ...
Gov. Green to cut 'red tape' to stimulate Hawaii affordable housing
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 27—With Hawaii in need of 50, 000 housing units, Green said he will not subvert environmental rules, but plans to "cut red tape and redundancy that goes on in the construction areas between ...
Green shaking up education, UH, tourism boards
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 12 months agoJun. 19—New members of the boards that oversee lower and higher public education and the Hawaii Tourism Authority are being named by Gov. Josh Green after soured relationships with the state ...
