Tag: Hawaii

Washington Secrets

Pampered press: Obama reporters diss McDonald’s in choosing Starbucks

Paul Bedard · December 30, 2013 5:00 am

Obama to hold year-end press conference

Meghashyam Mali · December 20, 2013 5:00 am

President Obama boards Air Force One at Honolulu Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam in Honolulu in December 2012. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Beltway Confidential

VIDEO: New York Times reporter wishes Obama ‘Mele Kalikimaka’ before Hawaii vacation

Charlie Spiering · December 20, 2013 5:00 am

The Hawaii Department of Labor and Industrial Relations said Thursday that unemployment insurance taxes will be cut by an average of 35 percent next year. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Hawaii unemployment insurance taxes to drop

Washington Examiner · December 20, 2013 5:00 am

President Obama holds hands with his daughters Malia, left, and Sasha, right, as they leave Sea Life Park in Waimanalo, Hawaii, in December 2011. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Obama’s 17-day trip to Hawaii costs taxpayers $4M

Susan Crabtree · December 19, 2013 5:00 am

The White House will continue to highlight the benefits of the Affordable Care Act this week, part of a broad effort to reassure Americans that the problem-riddled rollout of the healthcare.gov website will not sink the law. (AP Photo)

White House week ahead: President to push Obamacare before Hawaii trip

Susan Crabtree · December 16, 2013 5:00 am

Special Ops

Geoffrey Norman · December 5, 2013 6:34 pm

Shaun Campbell, left, and partner Tony Singh are congratulated by guests after their wedding at the Sheraton Waikiki on Monday in Honolulu. (AP/Marco Garcia)

Gay weddings become reality in Hawaii with new law

Oskar Garcia · December 2, 2013 5:00 am

Gay marriage supporters rally outside the Capitol building in Honolulu, H.I., ahead of a Tuesday Senate vote on whether to legalize same-sex marriage. The measure passed. (AP Photo/Oskar Garcia)

Obama congratulates Hawaii for legalizing gay marriage

Meghashyam Mali · November 12, 2013 5:00 am

Hawaii Senate advances gay marriage past 2nd vote

Associated Press · October 29, 2013 4:00 am

Hawaii Gov. Neil Abercrombie's nominee to the Office of Environmental Quality Control, Genevieve Salmonson, was unlikely to be confirmed by the state Senate, the Honolulu Star-Advertiser reported Tuesday. (AP Photo/Oskar Garcia)

Energy and Environment

Hawaii governor withdraws appointee for state environmental agency

Associated Press · October 29, 2013 4:00 am

Examiner Editorial: Federal judges should end lavish conference spending

Editorial · September 29, 2013 12:00 am