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Karin Stanton | Hawaii 24/7 Editor Big Island voters weighed in on 19 Charter amendments Tuesday, passing 18 of them. The amendments ranged from minor ‘housekeeping’ measures to changing recall procedures and establishing an open space fund. The Charter Commission worked for more than a year, rejecting dozens of proposals and offering up the slate […]

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The 2009-2010 County of Hawaii Charter Commission is proposing the following 19 Charter Amendments for the Nov. 2 General Election. The ballot question for each amendment appears first, followed by the Charter Commission summary, followed by pros and cons written by the Hawaii County League of Women Voters. WHAT YOUR VOTE MEANS: A “yes” vote […]

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