Administration Releases $65M for Hawaii DOE Projects

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Gov. Neil Abercrombie yesterday announced the release of more than $65.6 million to the state Department of Education for capital improvement projects.

Allotment of funds for the projects, identified by state legislators, include the following:

• $25.8 million – King Kekaulike High New Auditorium, Maui.

•  $15 million – Farrington High Campus Modernization (Phase 1), Oahu

• $3.5 million – Pahoa High and Intermediate Gym, Hawaii Island.

• $450,000 – Kaiser High Track & Field Facility Improvements, Oahu.

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Photo: Kaiser High School’s track. (Abercrombie Administration)

—Chad Blair

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