Hawaii NewsLocal, regional, and statewide news continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Hawaiians Welcome Home Barack Obama- August 15, 2008 "E komo mai," these are the welcoming words awaiting Democrat Presidential Candidate Barack Obama, whose scheduled arrival today in the Honolulu International Airport for a public rally is seen most likely to ...http://www.topix.net/state/hi/2008/08/hawaiians-welcome-home-barack-obama?fromrss=1 Obama Raises $1.3 Million at Fundraiser- August 14, 2008 Hawaiian vacations aren't usually money makers, but Barack Obama's has been, as his home state supporters contributed $1.3 million to his campaign at a sold-out fundraiser Tuesday.http://www.topix.net/state/hi/2008/08/obama-raises-1-3-million-at-fundraiser?fromrss=1 Guam's snake infestation provides grim warning for Hawaii- August 13, 2008 Researchers have found the brown tree snake's harmful reach has extended from birds to Guam's forests.http://www.topix.net/state/hi/2008/08/guams-snake-infestation-provides-grim-warning-for-ha... Hawaii publishes anti-fraud guide- August 13, 2008 Three Hawaii agencies have developed a guide to help consumers avoid being the victims of fraud.http://www.topix.net/state/hi/2008/08/hawaii-publishes-anti-fraud-guide?fromrss=1 Hawaii voters welcome a session with Obama- August 12, 2008 The Democratic presidential candidate will be in Hawaii for a vacation and fundraiser.http://www.topix.net/state/hi/2008/08/hawaii-voters-welcome-a-session-with-obama?fromrss=1 Hawaiians' earning power disputed- August 11, 2008 Statistics showing Native Hawaiians faring more poorly than non-Hawaiians economically are skewed because a larger percentage of Native Hawaiians are people under 18 and therefore are much less likely to earn ...http://www.topix.net/state/hi/2008/08/hawaiians-earning-power-disputed?fromrss=1 Feds award grant for Kauai Native Hawaiian health care- August 10, 2008 Hoola Lahui Hawaii will use the money to provide a number of services. They include primary health and dental care, substance abuse counseling and chronic disease management.http://www.topix.net/state/hi/2008/08/feds-award-grant-for-kauai-native-hawaiian-health-ca... Hawaii's John Cruz goes beyond 'hula girls and Don Ho'- August 9, 2008 John Cruz does it 'Island Style.' A native of the Hawaiian island of Oahu, as a young man Cruz made his mark on another island - Martha's Vineyard in Massachusetts.http://www.topix.net/state/hi/2008/08/hawaiis-john-cruz-goes-beyond-hula-girls-and-don-ho?... Governor questions schools' travel expenditures- August 8, 2008 Citing the state's weak fiscal condition, Gov. Linda Lingle is questioning some $1.2 million that public schools spent to send hundreds of educators for a summer conference in Florida.http://www.topix.net/state/hi/2008/08/governor-questions-schools-travel-expenditures?fromr... Kauai panel to be briefed on Hawaiian Homes issues- August 8, 2008 LIHU'E, KAUA'I - Hawaiian Homes Commission Chair Micah Kane will update the Governor's Kaua'i Community Advisory Council on Department of Hawaiian Home Lands initiatives in the state and will highlight those ...http://www.topix.net/state/hi/2008/08/kauai-panel-to-be-briefed-on-hawaiian-homes-issues?f... |