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Hawaii plantation to stop growing sugar

January 16, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii’s last sugar plantation is getting out of the sugar-growing business, signaling the end of an industry that once powered the local economy and lured thousands of immigrants to the islands.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2016, Alexander Baldwin Inc, Associated Press, Brian Schatz, CEO, China, Christopher Benjamin, Hawaiian Commercial Sugar, Hawaiian Kingdom, Korea, Maui Mayor Alan Arakawa, Philippines, Portugal, United States, Vol 35 No 3 | January 16 - January 22, West Coast

Hawaii Democrats seek unity after dramatic races

August 14, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Cathy Bussewitz and Juliet Williams Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) – Hawaii’s Democratic Unity Breakfast the morning after the primary election is traditionally a time for candidates to set aside their differences and coalesce against the Republican candidates they will face in November.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2010, 2014, Abercrombie Sunday, Associated Press, Big Island, Brian Schatz, Colleen Hanabusa, David Ige, Democratic Party, Democratic Unity Breakfast, Hawaii Democrats, Honolulu City Council, John Waihee, Neil Abercrombie, Peter Boylan, President Barack Obama, Stephanie Ohigashi, Tropical Storm Iselle, Vol 33 No 34 | August 16 - August 22

Hawaii Sen. Inouye moves up in seniority

October 29, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

HONOLULU (AP) — Sen. Daniel Inouye becomes the third longest serving senator in U.S. history on Oct. 22, a landmark for the powerful lawmaker who has held a seat in Congress for as long as Hawaii has been a state.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2008, 2009, Brian Schatz, Daniel Inouye, Edward Kennedy, Hawaii Democratic Party, Hawaii Sen, Hawaiian Electric Co, Japanese American, Neal Milner, Pacific Command, Pacific Missile Range, Robbie Alm, Robert Byrd, Senate Appropriations Committee, Strom Thurmond, Vol 28 No 45 | October 31 - November 6, West Virginia Sen

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