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        <title>Brian Schatz</title>
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			<title><![CDATA[Gay marriage gets its day in court and on the Web]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-03-26 15:21:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Tuesday's U.S. Supreme Court arguments over whether gay and lesbian couples have the right to marry in California became a spectacle both in D.C. and on the Web. 

In Washington, demonstrators expressed both opposition to and support of same-sex...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Hawaii Lt. Gov. Brian Schatz tapped to succeed Sen. Daniel Inouye]]></title>
			
			

			
			<link>http://www.latimes.com/topic/la-pn-inouye-successor-brian-schatz-20121226,0,450833.story?track=rss-topicgallery</link>
				
			
			<pubDate>2012-12-26 17:25:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[KANEOHE, Hawaii &mdash; Gov. Neil Abercrombie has appointed Lt. Gov. Brian Schatz to replace Daniel K. Inouye in the U.S. Senate, opting against Rep. Colleen Hanabusa, whom the late senator had wanted as his successor. 

In a news conference at the...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Schatz sworn in as new Hawaii senator]]></title>
			
			

			
			<link>http://www.latimes.com/topic/la-pn-schatz-hawaii-senator-inouye-20121227,0,6868755.story?track=rss-topicgallery</link>
				
			
			<pubDate>2012-12-27 12:19:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON &ndash; Brian Schatz knew this much about Washington before departing Hawaii on Wednesday to start his new role as a U.S. senator &ndash; it was cold. 

And so, barely hours after Democratic Gov. Neil Abercrombie announced that he was...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Defense workers' furlough days cut]]></title>
			
			

			
			<link>http://www.latimes.com/topic/sns-mct-defense-workers-furlough-days-cut-20130515,0,7234307.story?track=rss-topicgallery</link>
				
			
			<pubDate>2013-05-15 07:44:02</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[There was good news and bad news in the Pentagon's announcement Tuesday that it will furlough up to 680,000 civilian defense workers for 11 days this summer. 

The number of furlough days has dropped from 22 to 14 and now 11. The Pentagon also is...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Oahu Democrats show frustration with Legislature]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-05-12 11:04:01</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Gov. Neil Abercrombie told Oahu Democrats on Saturday that it was a "shameful thing" the state Legislature failed to pass a minimum-wage increase. 

The state's $7.25-an-hour wage for the lowest-paid workers has not been raised since 2007. Lawmakers...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Gay-marriage stance dogs Hanabusa]]></title>
			
			

			
			<link>http://www.latimes.com/topic/sns-mct-gay-marriage-stance-dogs-hanabusa-20130512,0,5786805.story?track=rss-topicgallery</link>
				
			
			<pubDate>2013-05-12 11:04:01</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[In December, when U.S. Rep. Colleen Hanabusa applied for the appointment to replace the late U.S. Sen. Daniel Inouye, she told Democratic Party activists she supports marriage equality. 

The congresswoman had previously said she always held that marriage...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Senator takes action on homestead issues]]></title>
			
			

			
			<link>http://www.latimes.com/topic/sns-mct-senator-takes-action-on-homestead-issues-20130508,0,3033043.story?track=rss-topicgallery</link>
				
			
			<pubDate>2013-05-08 07:54:04</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz met with a high-level federal official this week to discuss mismanagement and oversight problems at the state Department of Hawaiian Home Lands that were exposed in a just-published Star-Advertiser series. 

"I am deeply concerned...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Abercrombie starts campaign by pointing to budget surplus]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-04-30 08:04:02</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Gov. Neil Abercrombie formally launched his re-election campaign Monday, citing the state's financial rebound and progress toward his "New Day" agenda as reasons voters should give him a second four-year term. 

At a news conference near his campaign...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[EDITORIAL: Senate race is crossroads for Democrats]]></title>
			
			

			
			<link>http://www.latimes.com/topic/sns-mct-editorial-senate-race-is-crossroads-for-democrats-20130428,0,136529.story?track=rss-topicgallery</link>
				
			
			<pubDate>2013-04-28 07:54:04</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Hawaii statewide politics has never been this exciting -- or exhausting, depending on your point of view. 

After decades in which election to Capitol Hill, for all practical purposes, was treated as a lifetime appointment, there's been nothing but...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[The Honolulu Star-Advertiser On Politics column]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-04-28 07:54:04</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[What will it take to win Hawaii Congressional District 1? 

This is one strange district. The urban Honolulu district runs from Hawaii Kai to Kapolei and touches both Democratic and Republican strongholds. 

Its current U.S. representative, Colleen...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Joining the race]]></title>
			
			

			
			<link>http://www.latimes.com/topic/sns-mct-joining-the-race-20130424,0,1499264.story?track=rss-topicgallery</link>
				
			
			<pubDate>2013-04-24 08:34:02</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[As U.S. Rep. Colleen Hanabusa readies a campaign to take on appointed U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz in 2014, potential successors to her U.S. House seat are preparing for what promises to be a wide-open primary contest. 

The seat representing the 1st...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Hanabusa will run for Senate against incumbent]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-04-23 08:04:02</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[U.S. Rep. Colleen Hanabusa has decided to challenge U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz in the Democratic primary next year, according to a source close to her campaign. 

Hanabusa was the late U.S. Sen. Daniel Inouye's choice as his replacement, and the senator had...]]></description>
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