Looking ahead as Hawaii residents cast their ballots; Looking back at Hawaii's political history
General Election ballots arrived in the mail boxes of Hawaii voters this month.
Jerry Burris, former political reporter and editorial-page editor for The Honolulu Advertiser and a former staff writer for Hawaii Business magazine, talks about what’s at stake come November 3rd.
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Political analyst Jerry Burris
We’re staying with the political theme this morning, but moving back in time a bit, thanks to our partners at the Center for Oral History at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. We’ll hear the voices of some of the key figures involved in one of the most dramatic changes in Hawaii’s political history--the election of 1954.
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Representative Roy Takumi and HPR News Director Bill Dorman. With oral history recordings of Gov. George Ariyoshi, Sen. John Ushijima, Chief Justice William Richardson, Rep. Robert Oshiro, Gov. William Quinn, and Big Island lawmaker Helene Hale
