Winning streak? What winning streak?
“But I do remember who beats us,” University of Hawaii women’s basketball coach Laura Beeman said. “That includes Long Beach State.”
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Question: How did we run out of the new license plates so fast? Didn’t they just start adding the okina this year?
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Microsoft’s recent directive that BitLocker be turned on by default in Windows 11 caused some consternation in the PC world. What is BitLocker and why do I need it?
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Question: Will all public workers get the Social Security bump? I never applied for Social Security when I retired because of the exclusion, so maybe I should apply now.
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When Jerry Glanville was the Hawaii football team’s defensive coordinator in 2005 and 2006, every practice he had to pl0t against the Warriors’ run-and-shoot offense.
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High school wrestlers toil in the darkness 50 weeks of the year, but now it is time for them to come out into the light.
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Democrats in the state House could give gymnast Simone Biles some lessons in how to do a backflip as last week, they once again managed to not pass a bill to legalize recreational marijuana.
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There’s a satisfying ring of justice in the settlement of the last federal criminal cases stemming from the corruption of former Honolulu Police Chief Louis Kealoha and his prosecutor wife, Katherine.
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- By Laiana Wong
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Feb. 8, 2025
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Synopsis: The true names of places where we live provide an important connection to our history and the worldview that goes along with it.
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Consciousness is one of the great mysteries of science. We know we have it — we think, feel and experience the world — but what about other creatures?
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I have a fondness for interesting names. In the 14 years I’ve written this column, I’ve zeroed in on some curious first names, nicknames, company names and street names.
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- By Jason Thune
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Feb. 5, 2025
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In today’s world, traveling from another state back to Hawaii is as simple as hopping on a plane to cross the ocean, getting on a highway and then driving down the street to our home, all in less than a day.
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The original Aloha Stadium construction project in the 1970s forced people out of their homes. The one that is being planned to replace it will create housing.
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As SAT takers have learned, there are two time-tested strategies.
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My first memory of watching sports is from the 1979 MLB All-Star Game, and in what would prove to be an omen of my first 24 years as a Boston Red Sox fan, it was a bad one.
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Question: Even before this last thunderstorm there was a storm where it was pouring rain and the power went out and there were no traffic lights. It was very hard to see driving. The next day it was obvious that cats were fatally hit by cars the night before. This was on the weekend and I didn’t know who to call.
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As I watched some of the Pro Bowl Games “skills” contests Friday on ESPN, my first thought was that Hawaii could do a much better job hosting that.
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Hawaii’s GOP still must tell local voters what it will accomplish for Hawaii and give voters real hope.
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