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The Hawaii Venture Capital Association endorsed Abercrombie on July 29. Then, nine days after the HVA's Abercrombie endorsement, a group incorporated with the confusingly similar name "Venture Capital Association of Hawaii." "I am outraged, and the...
Neil Abercrombie, a Democrat, was the highest paid of the three gubernatorial candidates last year. His annual congressional salary amounted to $167,000 until he stepped down from Congress at the end of February. Abercrombies campaign said he also...
Republican Honolulu City Councilman Charles Djou, left, has his picture taken with Marian Crislip, left center, of Mililani, by Chita Stewart, far right, also of Mililani Saturday, May 22, 2009 in Honolulu. Djou won a special election for 1st... View Photo »
I will not be for a tax increase. I will prove that we can effectively spend the dollars that we have by using the people that we have right now to get the job done
"Duke" Aiona the only "righteous" gubernatorial candidate while urging pastors to bar Democrat Mufi Hannemann from campaigning in their churches. In an undated e-mail that came to light Sunday in three Hawaii political blogs, Jonah Kaauwai also wrote...
The most interesting exchanges came as Neil Abercrombie and Mufi Hannemann questioned each other during the 90-minute debate on Hawaii News Now. Abercrombie asked Hannemann about residents in Kalihi and elsewhere who are facing 400 to 500 percent...
Recent polls show Abercrombie slightly ahead, but with a lead so slim that the race is considered a technical tie. Hannemann says his executive experience as the Honolulu mayor better qualifies him to lead the state. He also served as the chair of...
Republican Honolulu City Councilman Charles Djou addresses his supporters, Saturday, May 22, 2009 in Honolulu. Djou defeated former U.S. Rep. Ed Case and Hawaii State Senate President Colleen Hanabusa, both Democrats in a special election to fill the... View Photo »
Two former congressmen—Republican Nathan Deal of Georgia and (Probably also a big bad R, certainly not a D)Neil Abercrombie of Hawaii—are battling to win party nods for governor
Your guide to the region's top events, mixed with some commentary about life, media, gossip and politics in Washington, DC. In the last days of the August heat, lawmakers get lost in America while they’re home on recess We’ve got a ghost economy, doppelg
Appearing at a forum sponsored by two organizations representing hospitals, nursing homes and their executives, Mufi Hannemann and Neil Abercrombie displayed differences that centered less on what they'd do and more on how they'd do it. Both men, for...
Neil Abercrombie (born June 26, 1938) is a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Hawaii's 1st congressional district (map) since 1991. Full Article
This April 9, 2010 photo shows Republican candidate and Honolulu Councilman Charles Djou of Hawaii Kai, Hawaii, who is running for the 1st Congressional District seat vacated by Neil Abercrombie who resigned from Congress to run for Hawaii's governor post. Djou is running against...
View Photo »HONOLULU, HI - DECEMBER 24: Honolulu Mayor Mufi Hannemann, Congresswoman Mazie Hirono, Former Congressman Neil Abercrombie, and Hawaii Governor Linda Lingle await the first family before they disembark from Air Force One at Hickam Air Force Base on December 24, 2009 in Honolulu, Hawaii.
View Photo »House Natural Resources Committee member Rep. Neil Abercrombie, D-Hawaii, right, gestures on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2009, during the committee's markup session on legislation that would let native Hawaiians establish their own government. At left is Del. Eni...
View Photo »House Natural Resources Committee member Rep. Neil Abercrombie, D-Hawaii, gestures on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2009, during the committee's markup session on legislation that would let native Hawaiians establish their own government.
View Photo »FILE - In this Dec. 16, 2009 file photo, former Rep. Neil Abercrombie, D-Hawaii, gestures on Capitol Hill in Washington, during the committee's markup session on legislation that would let native Hawaiians establish their own government. Abercrombie was barred a year ago from...
View Photo »Republican Honolulu City Councilman Charles Djou, left, has his picture taken with Marian Crislip, left center, of Mililani, by Chita Stewart, far right, also of Mililani Saturday, May 22, 2009 in Honolulu. Djou won a special election for 1st Congressional District seat representing...
View Photo »Republican Honolulu City Councilman Charles Djou addresses his supporters, Saturday, May 22, 2009 in Honolulu. Djou defeated former U.S. Rep. Ed Case and Hawaii State Senate President Colleen Hanabusa, both Democrats in a special election to fill the seat vacated by Democrat Neil...
View Photo »Republican Honolulu City Councilman Charles Djou addresses his supporters, Saturday, May 22, 2009 in Honolulu. Djou defeated former U.S. Rep. Ed Case and Hawaii State Senate President Colleen Hanabusa, both Democrats in a special election to fill the seat vacated by Democrat Neil...
View Photo »Hawaii State Senate President Colleen Hanabusa, left, former U.S. Rep. Ed Case, center, both Democrats and Republican Honolulu City Councilman Charles Djou, right, embrace each other after patricipating in a debate at the KHON2 television studios Friday, May 14, 2009 in Honolulu. The...
View Photo »This April 9, 2010 photo shows Republican candidate and Honolulu Councilman Charles Djou of Hawaii Kai, Hawaii, who is running for the 1st Congressional District seat vacated by Neil Abercrombie who resigned from Congress to run for Hawaii's governor post. Djou is running against...
View Photo »I will not be for a tax increase. I will prove that we can effectively spend the dollars that we have by using the people that we have right now to get the job done
Two former congressmen—Republican Nathan Deal of Georgia and (Probably also a big bad R, certainly not a D)Neil Abercrombie of Hawaii—are battling to win party nods for governor
We need to move toward self-insurance at the state and national level, and that is my idea of real reform that allows you to do your work ... without fear, without anxiety
He (Sanders)flew to Washington and the next day attended the Washington, D.C., DSA PAC party at the home of Stewart Mott. Not only did Bernie Sanders speak; so did members of Congress Neil Abercrombie (HI) and Dennis Kucinich (OH). Christine Riddiough, former DSA National Director, served as host/modera...
We don't need to wait for anything ... What you need is a governor who's ready to move on Nov. 3, and you're looking at him.
We’ve heard him speak powerfully on behalf of working people throughout his political career. We’ve seen Neil put his feet on the line with us when we fight for Hawaii’s workers against hotel bosses … For Hawaii’s workers, this race offers a clear choice. We can go along with the boss’s candidate, or we...
It is interesting that Mr. Hannemann brings up his 10-point plan. This isn't a plan. This is a list. Let me show you the other side of it. It says 'imagine.' that is all we are doing. We are imagining the jobs
There has been no solving of this whatsoever. He got rid of the housing department. He did not want the housing department and he just shoved people out of parks and they are all back again
