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Neil A. Abercrombie

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    Oct 28, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  1. Tsunami waves smaller than expected at start in Hawaii

    OSKAR GARCIA,Associated Press
    HONOLULU (AP) — The first waves of a tsunami hitting Hawaii on Saturday night were smaller than expected roughly three hours after evacuations were ordered for coastal areas threatened after a powerful earthquake off the coast of Canada. Gerard...

    Tags: Photography Supplies and Services, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Weather Warnings, Disasters and Accidents, Halloween

    2. Mar 7, 2013 |Story| WSBT Radio

  2. Hawaii's Senate Passes Steven Tyler Act Celebrity Privacy Bill

    <span style="color: #292727; font-family: Georgia, Times, serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 22.5px; orphans: auto; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #fafafa; display: inline !important; float: none;">HONOLULU (Reuters) - The Hawaii state Senate has approved legislation named for Aerosmith rocker Steven Tyler that would make it easier for celebrities to sue paparazzi and others they see as invading their privacy.</span>
    HONOLULU (Reuters) - The Hawaii state Senate has approved legislation named for Aerosmith rocker Steven Tyler that would make it easier for celebrities to sue paparazzi and others they see as invading their privacy. Tyler, 64, who lives part-time on...

    Tags: Celebrities, Fleetwood Mac (music group), Aerosmith (music group), People (magazine), Politics

    3. Dec 26, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Hawaii Lt. Gov. Brian Schatz tapped to succeed Sen. Daniel Inouye

    KANEOHE, Hawaii &mdash; Gov. Neil Abercrombie has appointed Lt. Gov. Brian Schatz to replace Daniel K. Inouye in the U.S. Senate, opting against Rep. Colleen Hanabusa, whom the late senator had wanted as his successor.
    KANEOHE, Hawaii — Gov. Neil Abercrombie has appointed Lt. Gov. Brian Schatz to replace Daniel K. Inouye in the U.S. Senate, opting against Rep. Colleen Hanabusa, whom the late senator had wanted as his successor. In a news conference at the...

    Tags: Colleen Hanabusa, Democratic Party, Charles Djou, Politics, Fiscal Cliff

    4. Dec 27, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Schatz sworn in as new Hawaii senator

    WASHINGTON &ndash; Brian Schatz knew this much about Washington before departing Hawaii on Wednesday to start his new role as a U.S. senator &ndash; it was cold.
    WASHINGTON – Brian Schatz knew this much about Washington before departing Hawaii on Wednesday to start his new role as a U.S. senator – it was cold. And so, barely hours after Democratic Gov. Neil Abercrombie announced that he was...

    Tags: Colleen Hanabusa, Democratic Party, Politics, U.S. House of Representatives, Media Industry

    5. Jun 21, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV

  5. Oracle CEO Buys 98% of Hawaii's Lana'i Island

    Lana'I, Hawaii -- In the game of bragging rights, Oracle CEO Larry Ellison now has one over his fellow billionaire Richard Branson: his private island is bigger.
    CNN
    Lana'I, Hawaii -- In the game of bragging rights, Oracle CEO Larry Ellison now has one over his fellow billionaire Richard Branson: his private island is bigger. Ellison has bought about 98% of Lana'i, the sixth-largest island in Hawaii -- and one that's...

    Tags: Corporate Officers, CNN (tv network), Politics, J Kalani English, Companies and Corporations

    6. Jan 1, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV

  6. Two More States Allow Same-sex Civil Unions

    HAWAII -- Several same-sex couples came together in the first minutes of New Year's Day in Honolulu to become the first in the state's history to enter into civil unions.
    KTLA News
    HAWAII -- Several same-sex couples came together in the first minutes of New Year's Day in Honolulu to become the first in the state's history to enter into civil unions. "We really don't want to wait any longer because we have been together for 33 years...

    Tags: Jack Markell, CNN (tv network), Music, Linda Lingle, Music

    7. Oct 5, 2011 |Story| Reuters

  7. Hawaii makes surfing an official sport

    HONOLULU (Reuters) - Students in Hawaii could soon be competing against other schools in another competitive sport -- surfing.
    Reuters
    HONOLULU (Reuters) - Students in Hawaii could soon be competing against other schools in another competitive sport -- surfing. Hawaii, widely considered the birthplace of modern surfing, has adopted a plan to become the first U.S. state to offer the...

    Tags: High School Sports

    8. Dec 10, 2010 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. O'Malley chosen to lead Democratic governors

    Martin O'Malley was selected by his peers Wednesday to chair the Democratic Governors Association, a platform from which he says he will build the party and promote candidates who will invest in education and infrastructure.
    Martin O'Malley was selected by his peers Wednesday to chair the Democratic Governors Association, a platform from which he says he will build the party and promote candidates who will invest in education and infrastructure. "Our agenda is one of...

    Tags: Republican Party, Democratic Party, Martin O'Malley, Democratic Governors Association, Beverly Perdue

    9. Mar 15, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Tsunami's biggest hit in Hawaii: the economy

    Hawaii officials estimate that the powerful tsunami generated from the Japan earthquake caused tens of millions of dollars in damage to ports, roads and homes in the state, and they expect tourism revenue to decline as Japanese travelers cancel vacations....

    Tags: Japan, FEMA, Business, Hawaii, Politics

    10. Dec 28, 2010 | Chicago Tribune

  10. Hey, Hawaii, sell tix to Obama's birth

    Page's Page
    Hey, Hawaii, why not turn Obama's birth certificate into a tourist trap? You're welcome....
    11. Mar 28, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  11. Donald Trump releases his birth certificate, demands Obama does the same

    Top of the Ticket
    Donald Trump, like a hungry dog unwilling to let go of a bone, not only refuses to stop attacking President Obama over his birth certificate, but Monday released his own certificate of birth to a conservative website. Trump, the billionaire......
    12. Apr 17, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Back in business in Hawaii

    The soggy carpeting has been thrown away, the damaged furniture discarded. The beaches are being rebuilt, and the landscaping redone. Hawaii continues to recover from the effects of the tsunami triggered by the 9.0 earthquake that struck Japan on March 11, which, in turn, prompted President Obama to declare parts of the state federal disaster areas.
    Special to the Los Angeles Times
    The soggy carpeting has been thrown away, the damaged furniture discarded. The beaches are being rebuilt, and the landscaping redone. Hawaii continues to recover from the effects of the tsunami triggered by the 9.0 earthquake that struck Japan on March...

    Tags: Japan, Dining and Drinking, Hawaii, Business, Disasters and Accidents

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