Hawaii firm recalls beef due to E. coli: USDA (Reuters via Yahoo! News) The U.S. Agriculture Department said late on Thursday that Hawaii-based Palama Holdings is voluntarily recalling about 68,670 lbs of ground beef products because they may be contaminated with E. coli Hawaii's Island Air to fly four routes from Kansas City (USA Today) Small Hawaii commuter carrier Island Air is branching out to four new destinations … destinations that it will fly from Kansas City. The Associated Press writes "the federal government is going to pay Island Air $14 million to fly four... Hawaii Banana Crop Slips (Ag Report) WASHINGTON - May 9/08 - SNS -- Hawaii banana production for 2007 is estimated at 19.7 million pounds, down 6% from the initial forecast and 2% lower than last year, according to the USDA's latest crop production estimates. Hawaii's senior senator says Clinton could still win (KHNL News 8 Honolulu) HONOLULU (AP) - Hawaii's senior senator says he will not tell Democratic presidential candidate Hilary Rodham Clinton to bow out of her race with Barack Obama. Hawaii caregivers ask for pay hike, Filipinos give support (ABS-CBNNEWS.com) Members of a coalition of caregivers in Hawaii in the US marched and rallied around the state capital to call for additional pay increase. Despite increasing signs of an Obama victory, three Hawaii superdelegates remain undecided (KHNL ... HONOLULU (AP) - Hawaii-born Barack Obama may have the Democratic presidential nomination locked up, but undeclared island superdelegates still are not publicly endorsing a candidate. Hawaii health plan files suit over disputed Medicaid contracts (The Maui News) HONOLULU - The state Department of Human Services awarded $1.5 billion in Medicaid contracts to two Mainland, for-profit health insurance companies that do not have proper licenses to do business in Hawaii, according to a federal lawsuit filed Thursday by AlohaCare. The nonprofit health plan followed through with a pledge to take legal action aft...... Hawaii among highest-paying states for loan officers, construction workers (Pacific Business News) A recent study of occupational employment and wages in 2007 showed that Hawaii is among the highest paying states for two occupations, according to the latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Hawaii Superferry offers fare special (Pacific Business News) The Hawaii Superferry is offering a summer promotion that includes waving fuel surcharges at a time when many airlines are increasing such fees.
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