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John Pritchett: This Train Has Left The Station

There’s a lot riding on the official launch of Skyline, including the reelection chances of the mayor of Honolulu.

By John Pritchett

July 2, 2023 · 1 min read

John Pritchett/Civil Beat/2023

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John Pritchett

John Pritchett is an award-winning cartoonist. He has created artwork in Hawaii for decades, including 20 years at the Honolulu Weekly. See his portfolio on the web at: pritchettcartoons.com. Opinions are the author’s own and do not necessarily reflect Civil Beat’s views.

There’s a lot riding on the official launch of Skyline, including the reelection chances of the mayor of Honolulu.

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About the Author

John Pritchett

John Pritchett is an award-winning cartoonist. He has created artwork in Hawaii for decades, including 20 years at the Honolulu Weekly. See his portfolio on the web at: pritchettcartoons.com. Opinions are the author’s own and do not necessarily reflect Civil Beat’s views.

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I'm still waiting for a meeting I requested last year with the mayor, to discuss concerns about public official who works for the City and County. My meeting request was confirmed, but never any follow-up.

Greg · 2 years ago

If only it went to Waikiki and UH Manoa like promised.

StateWorker · 2 years ago

Bangliardi is no Slim Pickens.

moc · 2 years ago

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