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The Conversation: Finishing Rail to Ala Moana; Honoring Local Veteran Who Died of COVID-19


Vietnam War veteran from Hilo who died of COVID-19 to be honored | Event Link
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Last year, 27 lives were claimed by a COVID-19 outbreak at the Yukio Okutsu State Veteran’s Home in Hilo. Among them was Melvin “Mike” Tomita, the sixth resident to die of the virus. Tomita s family remembers him as a generous cook, who loved talking story and playing music. The decorated Vietnam War veteran s story will be part of a National Day of Remembrance event tomorrow, honoring nursing home lives lost during this pandemic. 
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Hanabusa Trades In A Lucrative Rail Contract For An Unpaid Seat On The HART Board


Hanabusa Trades In A Lucrative Rail Contract For An Unpaid Seat On The HART Board - Honolulu Civil Beat
Hanabusa Trades In A Lucrative Rail Contract For An Unpaid Seat On The HART Board
The former congresswoman had lined up a consulting gig that could have been worth nearly $1 million. But the deal raised many concerns including by contract experts.
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Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi announced Tuesday at a hastily called press conference that he is appointing former U.S. Rep. Colleen Hanabusa to the board that oversees Honolulu’s troubled rail project. 
The announcement came amidst growing calls for answers about a consulting contract, potentially worth almost $1 million over six years, which Hanabusa had landed with the Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation. ....

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