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The Department of Education concluded the teacher posed a threat to children due to the allegation and a prior assault ...

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Keohokalole’s willingness to stand out was perhaps most evident late last session when he delivered a 12-minute floor speech ...

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Mayor Rick Blangiardi was speaking for an angry public when he made Joe Logan retire as police chief. Honolulu Police Chief ...