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All Hawaii News: Obama cuts vacation short, Hirono tried to delay Senate seniority, Schatz could be top pick for Senate seat, Inouye to be honored on each island, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands
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State roundup 12.26. Associated Press. Oahu Continued high-surf conditions and the annual crush of holiday beachgoers combined to keep North Shore lifeguards "extremely busy" on Christmas Day, an official said. Star-Advertiser. Monster waves with up to 25-foot-faces hit the islands, injuring some surfers and attracting numerous onlookers. KHON2. Hawaii Plans to build a Mars-like habitat on Mauna Loa are now in the hands of the state s Office of Environmental Quality Control. West Hawaii Today. From food safety to expanding solar power, the Big Island s state legislators are planning to tackle a wide range of issues during the next session in Honolulu. Tribune-Herald. Elections top 2012 stories. West Hawaii Today. four seasons hotel sydney Maui A recent study confirms liquid flows through wells used by a Maui wastewater plant into the ocean via underwater four seasons hotel sydney springs close to shore, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said Friday. Associated Press.
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