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| Schofield Barracks work could total $250M (Construction Industry) |
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The U.S. Department of Defense this December is expected to award a contract valued at as much as $250 million for a major expansion of Schofield Barracks in Wahiawa. The construction work, as well as additional troops for the post, have local businesses preparing for better days after enduring an economy that continues to languish. View Full Story
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| Friday, September 03, 2010 Pacific Business News |
| Hawaii seeing gradual improvement in employment, state official says (Economy) |
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Hawaii's unemployment rate is holding steady, just like it is nationwide
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| Friday, September 03, 2010 Honolulu Star Advertiser |
| Partners in place for rail project bidders (Mass Transit) |
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The City and County of Honolulu could announce as early as Sept. 15 the name of the firm that will build and operate the trains for the city’s $5.5 billion elevated rail transit system. View Full Story
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| Friday, September 03, 2010 Pacific Business News |
| $15M police substation planned for Waianae (Construction Industry) |
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The City and County of Honolulu plans to build a $15 million police substation on the site of the existing station in Waianae.
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| Friday, September 03, 2010 Pacific Business News |
| Study says rail could bring over 120,000 jobs (Mass Transit) |
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A new study released today says the rail transit program could bring in thousands of jobs. View Full Story
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| Thursday, September 02, 2010 KHON2 |
| Telescope plan advances:Mauna Kea board sends application to UH-Hilo chancellor (Thirty Meter Telescope) |
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The application to build the Thirty Meter Telescope on Mauna Kea is a good one, the Mauna Kea Management Board decided.
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| Thursday, September 02, 2010 West Hawaii Today |
| New Wailua Golf Course maintenance facility dedicated (Construction Industry) |
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Out of disaster comes good things, said Lenny Rapozo, director of the county’s Parks and Recreation Department, Monday. View Full Story
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| Wednesday, September 01, 2010 The Garden Isle |
| Kaiakea, not Kealia, fire station blessed at early opening (Construction Industry) |
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The first new fire station built on Kaua‘i in 66 years received its blessing and dedication four months ahead of schedule, Wednesday. View Full Story
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| Wednesday, September 01, 2010 The Garden Isle |
| Inouye renews rail warning (Mass Transit) |
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U.S. Senator Daniel Inouye used a workshop on Rail Transit to re-state that Federal funding is in jeopardy unless the project moves ahead. He said $1.55 billion isn't a guarantee-in-waiting. View Full Story
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| Tuesday, August 31, 2010 Hawaii News Now |
| Watts Constructors gets contract for Raptor work (Construction Industry) |
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Watts Constructors LLC has been awarded an $8 million contract by the Honolulu district of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to build structures that will support the F-22 Raptor fleet to be based in Hawaii. View Full Story
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| Monday, August 30, 2010 Pacific Business News |
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Thirty Meter Telescope
Hawaii Carpenters Union Grand Opening
Hawaii Job Losses
Mass Transit
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