PAU HANA CREW: Yesterday's final day of the 2006 Legislature meant farewell for House members Brian Schatz, left, Dennis Arakaki, Helene Hale and Ezra Kanoho. Also bidding goodbye were Rep. Bud Stonebraker and Sens. Bob Hogue and Brian Kanno.
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