PRECIOUS CARGO: The Hokule'a was gingerly hoisted to the dock yesterday morning from the deck of the container ship Settsu at Pier 1 in Honolulu Harbor.
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Hawaii News
New schools stretch budget
Opening new charter schools would mean less money for all
Pier 1 import
The voyaging canoe Hokule'a returns from Japan
Test sees if good waves break with good water
A specially equipped surfboard will check areas "people play in" for contaminants
Queen's touts Cancer Center
A spalike facility will provide patients with a variety of services all under one roof
in Features
Without formality
The photographer's goal was to capture images of nisei as they really lived
in Sports
Kaneohe races to Koa Kai Laulima victory
The season's undefeated remained that way after the sixth regatta for Na Ohana O Na Hui Wa'a
in Business
Isle port worker helps keep the goods flowing
Former NFL player Alvis Satele works as a machine operator for Hawaii's oldest stevedoring company
in Editorial
Ferry should meet needs of commuters
Commuter ferry service between Kalaeloa and Aloha Tower is scheduled to begin Sept. 4
Court ruling limited to public schools
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that public school systems cannot consider a student's race in trying to achieve integration
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