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Bullying Of Asian-Americans, Pacific Islanders ‘On The Rise’
A new White House report underscores Hawaii statistics that show mistreatment of students by their peers.
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Will Hawaii Dems’ Progressive Movement Have Staying Power?
UPDATED: Energized by the Sanders presidential campaign and hot-button local issues, a handful of newcomers spiced up primary races.
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Hawaii GOP Appears Stuck With Angela Aulani Kaaihue
As offensive as the congressional nominee’s views on ethnicity and religion are, there is little that the Republican Party can do to make her go away.
Hawaii GOP Chair Denounces His Own Party’s US House Nominee
Angela Aulani Kaaihue is slammed for “bigoted” and “vulgar” comments about Democratic candidates, including her opponent, Tulsi Gabbard.
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Special Election Filing Period
Candidates have started filing to run in the race to serve the remaining two months left on Congressman Mark Takai’s term.
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Open Primary System Upheld
A federal appeals court judge said the Democratic Party failed to show a “clear and present danger.”
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Can Hawaii’s Voter Turnout Get Any Lower Than This?
On Sunday, Democratic leaders were lamenting the fact that only 34.7 percent of the electorate bothered to cast ballots.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat
Hawaii Democrats Gather For Continuity As Much As Unity
The morning after the primary election, leaders of Hawaii’s ruling political party reveled in their control over the state but called for a concerted march toward Nov. 8.
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Two OHA Seats Will Head To A Nov. 8 Runoff
Colette Machado has won her Molokai seat but the at-large seat and Hawaii Island seat will be on the general election ballot.
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Pine’s Big Lead Means No Runoff
Here are the results for all County Council primary races across the islands.