New junk food standards for keiki put to the test
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Cheetos, the traditional cheddar puff, is commonly considered a junk food.
City breaks ground at Alapai Joint Traffic Management Center
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Makiki’s ArtSpree continues to inspire children and adults alike
Barb Forsyth / Read
ArtSpree at Makiki's Contemporary Museum is consistently one of Oahu's biggest family art events of the year.
Blog: A look at Lebron James and the decision of a lifetime
Austin Zavala / Read
Lebron James taking part in his pre-game ritual of tossing crushed chalk in the air.
9 killed, 10 missing as typhoon lashes Philippines
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Tea Party rejects NAACP’s call to condemn racist signs and language at rallies
Hawaii Independent Staff / Read
The photos, pictured above and below, are sample images used on the NAACP website of Tea Party ralliers holding signs containing racially charged catch phrases.
Verbatim: Lingle sends letter in support of Akaka Bill to all U.S. Senators
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Friends, family seek support for recovery of 16-year-old Hawaii swim champ
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Oil spill workers given hazardous waste training, but no safety equipment?
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Heavily oiled Brown Pelicans captured at Grand Isle, Louisiana on Thursday, June 3wait to be cleaned of Gulf spill crude at The Fort Jackson Wildlife Care Center in Buras, Louisiana.
Outrigger Duke Kahanamoku Foundation awards $155,000 in grants and scholarships
Hawaii Independent Staff / Read
Duke Kahanamoku poses with his longboard in Los Angeles, 1920.