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MEDIA RELEASE Mufi Hannemann has unveiled his action plan to address the needs of U.S. military veterans and their families at a talk-story luncheon at the DAV Weinberg Hall near Keehi Lagoon. The event, attended by nearly 200 supporters including current and former members of the U.S. military and esteemed local leaders, included substantive discussion [...]

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MEDIA RELEASE Hawaii County Mayor Billy Kenoi and Kauai County Mayor Bernard Carvalho, Jr. have endorsed Mufi Hannemann in his bid for the governor’s seat in September’s primary election. The announcement was made Wednesday on the steps of Honolulu Hale, where the three described the success of their collaboration through the Hawaii Council of Mayors [...]

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Reports compiled by Karin Stanton | Hawaii 24/7 Contributing Editor Although he only officially entered the race two weeks ago, gubernatorial candidate Mufi Hannemann has been adding to his campaign bank account for at least a year. And, according to campaign spending reports, he has raised almost $2.5 million. Right behind him is Republican frontrunner [...]

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MEDIA RELEASE Gubernatorial candidate Mufi Hannemann has announced his plan for growing Hawaii’s economy during a press conference at his Oahu campaign headquarters. Hannemann identified improving the economy as the top priority of his administration and the means for addressing other issues facing the state government. “The economy is the number one issue,” said Hannemann. [...]

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Mufi Hannemann opened his Kona campaign headquarters Saturday with family-friendly celebration that included food, entertainment, a short speech by the Democratic gubernatorial candidate and a question-and-answer session.

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Mufi Hannemann, gubernatorial candidate, is set to officially open his Kona campaign headquarters 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, July 24. The office will be next to The Club on Palani Road. The grand opening includes food and entertainment. — Find out more: www.mufihannemann.com

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Karin Stanton | Hawaii 24/7 Contributing Editor Surrounded by more than 250 supporters and his family Thursday, May 27, Honolulu Mayor Mufi Hannemann officially announced his intention to run for governor. He made the announcement on the grounds of Fern Elementary School, Hannemann’s alma mater, in Kalihi where he was born and raised. On his [...]

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Editor’s note: The following is a press release issued by PR Log. It was written by Daniel Brackins, a new media strategist who holds an MBA from Hawaii Pacific University. For more information or to contact Brackins, visit www.danielbrackins.com MEDIA RELEASE / PR LOG With the 2010 election just around the corner, many candidates have [...]

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MEDIA RELEASE Hawaii’s four county mayors will join state and county tourism officials next week for a special marketing campaign in Los Angeles to promote Hawaii as a wonderful visitor destination. The special promotional campaign is entitled “Hawaii: A Thousand Reasons to Smile,” and was organized by the Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau, its Island [...]

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MEDIA RELEASE (Tuesday, June 16, 2009) — The Hawaii Council of Mayors—Kauai Mayor Bernard Carvalho, Jr., Honolulu Mayor Mufi Hannemann, Hawaii Mayor Billy Kenoi, and Maui Mayor Charmaine Tavares—have submitted the counties’ package to the governor for inclusion in the formal employers’ proposal to the public employee unions. State law requires that Hawaii’s public employers, [...]

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