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POSTED: Thursday, November 06, 2008

The Honolulu Star-Bulletin strives to make its news report fair and accurate. If you have a question or comment about news coverage, call Editor Frank Bridgewater at 529-4791.

»  Margo Goodwill lives on Oahu’s North Shore. A correction on Page A3 Tuesday said she lives on the Big Island. The online edition has been corrected.

»  A quotation expressing disappointment over Sen. Barack Obama’s election on Page E5 in early editions yesterday should have been attributed to Andy Blom, executive director of Sen. John McCain’s Hawaii campaign. The quote was mistakenly attributed to state Sen. Sam Slom. Also, Hawaii gave Obama his largest margin of victory among all states Tuesday, but Washington, D.C., had the highest margin of all. The online edition has been corrected.

»  A Sunday editorial incorrectly stated that a proposed state constitutional amendment asked voters to approve lowering the age to run for governor and lieutenant governor to 18 years old. The amendment, which failed, would have lowered the age to 25 from 30. The online edition has been corrected