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State attorney general seeks $10M to pay airport subcontractors

GEORGE F. LEE / GLEE@STARADVERTISER.COM

“They’ve done exactly what we’ve asked them to do, and it’s very unfortunate. We want them to get paid, we want them to move forward, we want them to get back into circulation when it comes to doing more construction work. We don’t want these businesses to suffer, and that’s the key.”

Ford Fuchigami

The director of the Department of Transportation said two subcontractors reported they suffered such severe cash flow problems after the hangar job shut down that they were unable to pay their state taxes