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Hawaii senators say Lingle has money to ease furloughs

State senators on a special legislative committee examining public teacher furloughs yesterday said they want to urge Gov. Linda Lingle to make use of $35 million in federal stimulus money that is entirely under her control. Full Article at The Honolulu Advertiser

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  1. The bulk of the $35 million in federal stimulus money under Gov. Linda Lingle's control was originally earmarked for charter schools, officials said. Full Article at The Honolulu Advertiser

  2. State senators on a special legislative committee examining public teacher furloughs said they want to urge Gov. Linda Lingle to make use of $35 million in federal stimulus funds that are entirely at her discretion. Full Article at The Honolulu Advertiser

  3. HONOLULU -- Frustrated parents and residents went to a state Senate hearing on Friday afternoon to urge lawmakers and the Board of Education to find the money to restore some of the 34 school days to be lost in furloughs over two years. Full Article at HawaiiChannel.com

  4. HONOLULU -- A group of state senators said it wants to borrow tens of millions of dollars from the state's Hurricane Relief Fund to restore 11 public school furlough days in the spring, and they want the Legislature to go into special session to get it... Full Article at HawaiiChannel.com

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