HUGS FOR THE GOVERNOR » Gov. Linda Lingle, once a Girl Scout and troop leader herself, spoke to 200 Girl Scouts and troop leaders yesterday during their visit to the state Capitol. The visit was part of celebrations for the Girl Scouts' 95th anniversary and the 90th anniversary of Girl Scouting in Hawaii.
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Kubo says Project Safe Childhood will help protect children.
Local suit may bite pet food firm
Poisoned animals have veterinarians busy and an attorney threatening action.
Biotech firm grows on Molokai
Environmentalists say they are worried about modified crops.
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Blue crush
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Zimny walks off with Hawaii win
'Bows beat Nevada 5-3 in the Western Athletic Conference.
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Business groups win two rounds in Legislature
A sick-leave bill and a successor-employer bill were deferred this session.
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Hawaiian sovereignty faces strong House opposition
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