SOME HOUSE DEMOCRATS CALL FOR FULL AND OPEN DEBATE ON IRAQ
Rep. Neil Abercrombie, D-Hawaii, participates in a news conference calling for a timetable to bring U.S. troops home from Iraq and for a full and open debate on the Iraq war on Capitol Hill in Washington on June 14, 2006. The rope around his wrists symbolically states that the House leadership has "tied" the hands of those wishing to freely debate the Iraq war and U.S. policy towards Iraq. (UPI Photo/Roger L. Wollenberg)
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HONOLULU, Oct. 4 (UPI) -- Surfing is now an an official competitive high school sport in Hawaii, state school officials said.
HONOLULU, April 26 (UPI) -- The evidence that a U.S. future president, Barack Hussein Obama, was born in a Honolulu hospital in 1961 is overwhelming, CNN reported Tuesday.
HONOLULU, March 17 (UPI) -- Hawaii's loss of Japanese tourism dollars after the earthquake, tsunami and nuclear crisis is "going to be terrible," Hawaiian Gov. Neil Abercrombie said.
HONOLULU, March 15 (UPI) -- The tsunami that hit Hawaii Friday caused tens of millions of dollars in damage but less than originally thought, Gov. Neil Abercrombie's office said.
If Hawaii Gov. Neil Abercrombie follows through on his pledge and signs a same-sex civil union bill into law, 24 percent of the United States have laws recognizing either civil unions or marriages for partners of the same sex.
HONOLULU, Feb. 17 (UPI) -- The Hawaii state Senate has approved a bill that would give same-sex couples nearly all of the rights and benefits as heterosexual couples.
HONOLULU, Feb. 12 (UPI) -- The Hawaii House voted 31-19 Friday to legalize civil unions for gay and heterosexual couples in the island state.
HONOLULU, Jan. 20 (UPI) -- Hawaii's governor says President Obama's birth certificate is "written down" in state archives, but conspiracy theorists say they have yet to see it.
HONOLULU, Dec. 24 (UPI) -- Hawaii Gov. Neil Abercrombie says he is determined to torpedo the conspiracy theory that President Obama wasn't born in the United States.
HONOLULU, Sept. 18 (UPI) -- While Hawaiians voters go to the polls Saturday in the last primary of 2010, state Democrats hope for some closure between the top two gubernatorial candidates.
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