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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· 11 months 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 ...
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· 8 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 ...
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 ...
10 years later, Hawaii's marriage equality law has overwhelming support
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 5 months agoDec. 1—In 1998, 69 % of Hawaii residents supported a constitutional amendment that marriage should be reserved only for opposite-sex genders. Today same-sex marriages have about 70 % support ...
Senate panel opposes Nahale-a for another term as regent
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 months agoFeb. 28—A state Senate committee Tuesday voted against recommending confirmation of University of Hawaii Board of Regents interim member and Chair Alapaki Nahale-a for a second term as a regent ...
Community worries about state's possible acquisition of 'Bethel Block'
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoApr. 8—Some Chinatown community members around Fort Street Mall—including Jasmine Mancos, a co-owner of Proof Social Club—worry that House Bill 2328 may not create affordable housing as intended ...
A political fight is brewing over the search for new University of Hawaii president. Here's why.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe search for a new University of Hawaii president has the institution's Board of Regents under...
Democrat Schatz re-elected to US Senate from Hawaii
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIncumbent U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz, a Democrat, on Tuesday was re-elected to another six-year term, defeating Republican state Rep. Bob McDermott. "And...
