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Donovan Dela Cruz Plays Hardball With Foes Of The Airbnb Tax Cory Lum/Civil Beat

Donovan Dela Cruz Plays Hardball With Foes Of The Airbnb Tax

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The Senate Ways and Means chairman is threatening to kill 15 other bills in order to get senators to flip their votes and revive Senate Bill 1292.

Bills Would Water Down Financial Disclosures For Unpaid State Officials Flickr: Images_of_Money

Bills Would Water Down Financial Disclosures For Unpaid State Officials

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Supporters say current requirements discourage volunteers, but opponents say they help prevent conflicts of interest.

Legislature Passes Airbnb Bill, Others As Session Wanes Cory Lum/Civil Beat

Legislature Passes Airbnb Bill, Others As Session Wanes

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Hawaii lawmakers killed, among others, a measure to let psychologists on the neighbor islands prescribe drugs.
Kidani, Dela Cruz Hold Fundraisers Flickr: Tax Credits

Kidani, Dela Cruz Hold Fundraisers

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The two Hawaii state senators joined colleague Lorraine Inouye at Mandalay Tuesday night.
Democrats Might Censure Sen. Donovan Dela Cruz

Democrats Might Censure Sen. Donovan Dela Cruz

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UPDATED* Investigative committee says Hawaii lawmaker's actions "direct, serious or egregious" violation of party bylaws.
Donovan Dela Cruz Drops Out of Mayoral Race

Donovan Dela Cruz Drops Out of Mayoral Race

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Citing financial difficulties, Honolulu City Councilman Donovan Dela Cruz drops out of the race for Honolulu mayor and instead announces candidacy for former state Sen. Robert Bunda's seat.

Date Could be a Factor in Mayoral Election Outcome

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Mayor Mufi Hannemann is expected to resign today so he can run for governor. When he does, the City Council will pick the date for voters to elect his replacement. It could take place in September or November, and the fate of at least five mayoral candidates is at stake.
Mayor’s Race: Five Men, One Job

Mayor’s Race: Five Men, One Job

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Five men participated in the first mayoral debate Friday, and five characters emerged: Kirk "The Engine" Caldwell, Peter "The Straight-Shooter" Carlisle, Donovan "The Dealmaker" Dela Cruz, Panos "The Pragmatist" Prevedouros and Rod "The Politician" Tam.

Rail Likely to Drive Another Mayoral Election

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The issue that defined Mayor Mufi Hannemann's campaigns and tenure still at center of race as five candidates vie for his office. Friday will be the first forum for debate among Kirk Caldwell, Peter Carlisle, Donovan Dela Cruz, Panos Prevedouros and Rod Tam.
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