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Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Honolulu Rail Project – Pacific Resource Partnership Spends $2.8 Million This Election Season


According to the state Campaign Spending Commission, the Pacific Resource Partnership Political Action Committee has spent over $2.8 million during this election season.  The pro-rail group has been focusing their advertising campaign against mayor candidate Ben Cayetano, who is anti-rail.  Cayetano has promised that if he is elected he will do everything in his power to end the Honolulu Rail Project, while his opponent, Kirk Caldwell has stated that he will keep the project going.  The Pacific Resource Partnership is made up of the Hawaii Carpenters Union and trade contractors that uses unionized workers.
Source: Honolulu Star Advertiser, 10-31-2012, www.staradvertiser.com
Posted by Jeff Uyemura-Reyes, Broker-in-Charge, Realtor®
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