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Upfront NewsSeptember 01, 2010 | 03:24 PMThis is the final installment in our series of primary election profiles; look for endorsements next week. This week, we examine the eleven candidates vying to be Mayor of Maui County. |
Coconut WirelessSeptember 01, 2010 | 03:19 PMby Jacob ShaferState Republican Party Chair Jonah Ka'auwai has blurred the line between church and state before; in January, while angling for the chairmanship, he told supporters in an e-mail, "God imparted that my ministry is politics." But this week, Ka'auwai didn't blur the line—he |
Spin CycleSeptember 01, 2010 | 03:29 PMby Jacob ShaferLast week, Oahu-based A-1 A-Lectrician Inc. filed suit in U.S. District court, seeking to strike down a 2005 Hawaii law that restricts the ability of state and county contractors to donate to political campaigns or actively support candidates. The man behind the suit is |
By the NumbersSeptember 01, 2010 | 03:26 PMby Jacob Shafer5: Consecutive elimination games won by the Waipio (Oahu) team to reach the championship round of this year's Little League World Series; Waipio lost to |
News of the WeirdSeptember 01, 2010 | 03:34 PMby Chuck ShepherdAfter surveying 374 waitresses, professor Michael Lynn, who teaches marketing and tourism at Cornell University, concluded that customers left larger tips to those with certain physical characteristics such as |
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“I’m from Seattle. It’s great there—it’s really cool and the sky is always gray…”
-Guy at Fred’s Mexican Cantina in Kihei, June 10 |
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“A shell crashed ashore. In the dun-colored houses along Kahului’s waterfront, stevedores and their women heard the gun again, like a door slamming, and again the crash of the shell. The Jap fired ten rounds in all. Then the submarine disappeared in the night. Announcing this attack on an undefended, unimportant cane-&-pineapple port, the U.S. Navy reported: no casualties, negligible damage.”
-From “Dusk in Kahului,” Time Magazine, Dec. 28, 1941 |
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