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Civil Beat Loses A Colleague And Friend

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By Patti Epler Verified
| Honolulu Civil Beat Verified
Kim Gamel was a veteran journalist, former longtime foreign correspondent and Civil Beat editor since 2020. Kim Gamel died last week. It’s taken me a few days to finally write those words because not only was Kim a top editor here at Civil Beat for the past six years, she was a close friend. I still can’t believe she’s not going to be coming back to the desk next to mine in the newsroom. Kim was 57 years old when she lost a yearslong fight with lymphoma on Wednesday.
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Charter Commission Still Undecided On The Mayor Hiring The Police Chief

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By Patti Epler Verified
| Honolulu Civil Beat Verified
The Honolulu Charter Commission has vetted hundreds of proposals. There are still a few on the table. Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi came pretty close last week to losing one of his major asks: that the city charter be changed to allow the mayor to hire his own police chief.
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Sen. Brian Schatz Has 'A Fair Amount Of Hope' In Congress And The Country

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By Patti Epler Verified
| Honolulu Civil Beat Verified
Civil Beat met up with the Hawaiʻi senator when he was home in Honolulu last week for a freewheeling discussion on the state of national affairs. Editor’s note: This interview has been edited for length and clarity and with an eye toward using some material in future stories. Hawaiʻi’s senior U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz generally has a lot to say, not much of it good, about the Trump administration and his GOP counterparts.
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