Linda Lingle

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Judge says he can't stop Aloha shutdown

AP News 12 days ago

<div id="subtitle">Judge Says He Can't Stop Aloha Shutdown As Hawaii Officials Want</div><div><p>Hawaii's leaders tried to keep Aloha Airlines from shutting down, but a bankruptcy judge said Aloha didn't need his approval to stop passenger operations because that's a business decision.</p ...

Once a critic, Hawaii's gov now friendly to Obama

AP News 13 days ago

<div id="subtitle">Hawaii Gov. Linda Lingle, who once called Obama 'indecisive,' is now showing friendliness</div><div><p>A picture may be worth a thousand words, but in Gov. Linda Lingle's case, a picture may bridge a gap of many heated, campaign-fueled words.</p><p>Almost ...

Hawaii Superferry saga: Is the story done?

AP News 13 days ago

<div id="subtitle">Despite aid from governor and legislators, Hawaii Superferry saga could be at an end</div><div><p>The Hawaii Superferry now sits forlornly in Honolulu's harbor, idled by a court ruling. It's the latest twist in the short saga of the first interisland car and ...

Hawaii Communications Commission planned

AP News 14 days ago

<div id="subtitle">Hawaii lawmakers consider idea to create new state agency overseeing Internet companies</div><div><p>Hawaii leaders want to create a new state agency to oversee Internet providers and encourage them to speed up their connections.</p><p>Gov. Linda Lingle and legislators introduced bills ...

E-mail public documents get erased, disappear

AP News 14 days ago

<div id="subtitle">Public has right to see most government e-mails, but what if they get erased first?</div><div><p>Laws in all but a handful of states give the public access to government e-mail. But what if that e-mail was intentionally deleted or routinely purged?</p><p ...

Hawaii to be 1st state with electric car stations

AP News 15 days ago

<div id="subtitle">Hawaii aims to be first state with electric car stations</div><div><p>Hawaii has unveiled plans to be first in the nation to roll out electric car stations statewide — a move the governor hailed as a major step toward weaning the islands off ...

Hawaii overturns law keeping married couple apart

AP News 15 days ago

<div id="subtitle">Hawaii overturns nursing care law that kept couple married 63 years from living together</div><div><p>A couple forced to live apart after more than 60 years of marriage will soon be reunited thanks to a new law changing Hawaii's rules for residential nursing ...

FLASHPOINT

Las Vegas Sun 16 days ago

<div><p>Hartford Courant travel blogger Jeanne LeBlanc recently compared two hard-hit tourist states and how their chief executives</p><p>handled room tax rates: “The Hawaii Legislature has passed a bill to raise hotel room taxes, but Gov. Linda Lingle is expected to veto it .. ...

Hawaii quarters start rolling as series says aloha

AP News 16 days ago

<div id="subtitle">Hawaii governor helps quarters start rolling in the aloha for 50-state commemorative series</div><div><p>Hawaii Gov. Linda Lingle led a delegation to the Denver Mint for the striking of the first of that state's commemorative quarters — and the last in a 10-year ...

Hawaii governor says nation wouldn’t be safe under Obama

Las Vegas Sun 16 days ago

<div><p> Echoing the theme of recent John McCain campaign ads that claim Barack Obama associates with terrorists, Hawaii Gov. Linda Lingle told a small Henderson audience that in this presidential election “it’s the protection of your families that’s at stake.”</p><p>If the choice ...

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