Newspapers request quick appeal hearing The state has until Monday to respond to a motion made by owners of Honolulu's two daily newspapers to overturn an injunction blocking the scheduled closing of the Honolulu Star-Bulletin. Publisher Richard H. Cameron said his family may sell the Maui News, the only locally-owned daily paper in the Islands. Employees and readers were surprised and saddened by the announcement. Change in hiring of public school principals proposed The state Board of Education may ask lawmakers to change requirements so that principals can be hired from private schools or the Mainland. Oahu sales were flat.
Tourism appears to have a lot to do with the boost on the Neighbor Islands.
The Honolulu Advertiser, a division of Gannett Co .