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		Maryanne and her family stood watching from shore.
		Maryanne and her family turned in fright and ran up toward higher ground, realizing that this enormous wave would reach farther up the beach than the usual waves.
		Mayor Kusaka was a resident of Kauai when Hurricane Iwa struck in 1982 and when Hurricane Iniki hit in 1992.
	library.thinkquest.org /J003007/Disasters2/hurricane/hsurvival.html (1028 words)

	Maryanne Kusaka (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Maryanne Kusaka, American politician and former Mayor of the County of Kaua'i.
		Kusaka was born in Kamuela on the Big Island of Hawai'i.
		For over 33 years, Kusaka taught at various elementary schools on the island of Kauai until her election to the mayor's office in 1994.
	www.encyclopedia-1.com /m/ma/maryanne_kusaka.html (123 words)

	The Honolulu Advertiser \| Opinion
		Born at Kamuela on the Big Island, Kusaka was raised in Hana, Maui.
		Aloha is an important word to Maryanne Kusaka.
		The mayor was among the first to donate money to the families of victims in the sinking of the Japanese fishing vessel Ehime Maru.
	the.honoluluadvertiser.com /2001/Feb/25/225opinion2.html (1029 words)

	Maryanne Kusaka -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		A career (A tributary of the Kansas River that flows from eastern Colorado eastward through Nebraska and Kansas) Republican, Kusaka sought a seat in the Hawai'i State Senate in 2004 but lost to the (The older of two major political parties in the United States) Democratic Party's Gary Hooser by 16,274 votes to 8,270.
		Kusaka was born in (Click link for more info and facts about Kamuela) Kamuela on the (Click link for more info and facts about Big Island of Hawai'i) Big Island of Hawai'i.
		For over 33 years, Kusaka taught at various elementary schools on the island of (An island of Hawaii northwest of Oahu) Kauai until her election to the mayor's office in 1994.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/M/Ma/Maryanne_Kusaka.htm (222 words)

	Honolulu Star-Bulletin Hawaii News
		Mayor Maryanne Kusaka says 1999 was the year that Kauai's economy returned to normalcy and 2000 was a "boom year" for the island.
		Kusaka also was a key player in helping several major resorts to rebuild, pressing state agencies for needed permits and placing the hotels at the top of the permitting list for county agencies.
		Kusaka looks at her help restoring the tourism industry after Iniki as the lasting legacy of her administration.
	www.starbulletin.com /2002/09/08/news/story9.html (872 words)

	Gated
		Kusaka’s close relations with the developer were further apparent during a public hearing on the park dedication last year, when her top aide, Wally Rezentes Sr., sat with the Hughes in a private chamber to watch the proceedings.
		Kusaka denied the claim and said she couldn’t fathom why residents thought she was in the developer’s pocket.
		Kusaka said her supportive actions were justified because she felt she was helping the community by securing the coastal park dedication, and that the property taxes to be paid by future homeowners would benefit the county ’s treasury.
	www.honoluluweekly.com /archives/coverstory%202003/03-26-03%20Gated/03-26-03%20Gated.html (2968 words)

	Hawaii Reporter: Hawaii Reporter
		Whether Maryanne Kusaka wins or loses, I am going to go down supporting her because in my heart I know that this time I am supporting someone I truly know.
		Mayor Kusaka was a school teacher for 33 years, and school teachers in my heart and mind are gifts from god -- being a school teacher is not just a job to retire from, it is a calling.
		This is the same love and caring that I see in Maryanne Kusaka when she talks to me about her days as a teacher, and memories of the classroom become vivid.
	www.hawaiireporter.com /story.aspx?322839d7-e012-4c29-8130-ccb4df628325 (1544 words)

	Maryanne Kusaka (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Shewas raised in Hana on the island of Maui.
		She graduated from Mid Pacific Institute in Honolulu andthen attended the University of NorthernColorado to become an elementary school teacher.
		For over 33 years, Kusaka taught at various elementary schools on the islandof Kauai until her election to the mayor's office in 1994.
	www.therfcc.org /RFCC/maryanne-kusaka-305767.html (115 words)

	Maryanne Kusaka Definition / Maryanne Kusaka Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		[click for more], Kusaka is seeking a seat in the Hawai'i State Senate in 20042004 was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar.
		It was designated the: International Year of Rice (by the United Nations) International Year to Commemorate the Struggle against Slavery and its Abolition (by UNESCO) Elections were held in 73 countries during 2004.
		Maryanne Kusaka is the mayor of the County of Kauai.
	www.elresearch.com /Maryanne_Kusaka (200 words)

	Ohana Magazine - July / August 2001 Issue - Feature Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Mayor Kusaka was born on the the Big Island, raised on Maui but leads Kaua'i.
		Kusaka was born in Kamuela (on the Big Island) but spent most of her childhood in Hana, Maui.
		Kusaka says that she has always had a special love for Kaua'i and spent 33 years teaching keiki (children) there until becoming mayor in December 1994.
	www.ohanamagazine.com /julaug2001/feature.html (780 words)

	KUAI - Kauai News Archive
		Kauai Mayor Maryanne Kusaka is expected to present her recommendation to the county council soon..before a final appraisal is completed.
		Kusaka is expected to tell members that she has cancelled a lease for her car and returned the vehicle to the lessor.
		Kusaka will tell the council that she has returned the car and is now using her own vehicle.
	www.hawaiian.net /~kuai/kauainewsarchive.html (10491 words)

	Honolulu Star-Bulletin Editorial
		Kusaka, a Republican, was a member of President Bush's 2000 campaign committee in Hawaii.
		Gini Kapali, who was Kusaka's economic planning director, is the TSA's new manager of community support and quality improvement.
		Kusaka press secretary Beth Tokioka is assigned to coordinate security efforts with companies that do business at Lihue Airport.
	starbulletin.com /2002/12/13/editorial/editorials.html (775 words)

	CTF selling Poipu hotels - 1998-08-24
		Mayor Maryanne Kusaka said Kauai has already received more than a million visitors in 1997, and the Island is in dire need of additional hotel rooms.
		Kusaka said she has learned from Garden Island real estate companies that about 16 prospectuses have been picked up by parties interested in the properties, including some from the Orient.
		Kusaka added she does not know the price the hotels are being sold for.
	www.bizjournals.com /pacific/stories/1998/08/24/story1.html (657 words)

	PRESS RELEASE: San Marga Foundation Stones (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		They included the Honorable Maryanne Kusaka, Mayor of Kauai, Hawaiian priestess Leimomi Mo'okini Lum, Kahuna Kahu Abraham Aua'ia Makiole, former Kauai mayor Joanne Yukimura and Wendall Silva, Director of State Culture and Arts for Hawaii.
		Mayor Kusaka offered her kind support and blessings to the entire group: "I am very humbled to be included in this ceremony.
		Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami with the honorable Mayor of Kauai, Maryanne Kusaka, Leimomi Mo'okini Lum, eighth priestess in her 1,500-year-old lineage, and other dignitaries being led in procession to the temple site.
	www.hindunet.org /alt_hindu/1995_Apr_1/msg00001.html (3013 words)

	The Lessons of Makaleha Springs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Mayor Maryanne Kusaka told the Water Commission, "Kaua`i can't move forward without this project...
		We cannot wait any longer." The population in the Kapa`a-Wailua area, which was about 12,000 souls six or seven years ago, is now 18,000, she said.
		The water project is needed for, among other things, an affordable housing project that the county is discussing now with Amfac, Kusaka said.
	www.environment-hawaii.org /395edit.htm (1039 words)

	MARYANNE KUSAKA Section: IN FOCUS Magazine: Hawaii Business, July, 1995 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Politics Unusual Maryanne Kusaka wants more -- more community participation, more independence for her department heads, and more cooperation with the County Council -- a relationship that was, by most accounts, less than ideal under the previous administration.
		A Republican on a Democratic island, Kusaka has adopted a non-confrontational approach many businesspeople have found refreshing after six years of toe-to-toe battles in Lihue.
		She's adopted a hiring freeze and is trying to improve county government's efficiency, authorizing department heads to communicate directly with council members, for example.
	mgv.mim.edu.my /Articles/00286/9602052.Htm (274 words)

	KPUA.net - KPUA Hawaii News - Tax issue emerges in Kauai Senate race
		Minority Leader Fred Hemmings says Hooser is advocating a state excise tax increase when he and a business partner allegedly failed to pay taxes on their own business for several years.
		Kusaka, former two-term Kauai mayor, says she's staying away from the issue, but Hemmings has been speaking out against Hooser.
		The Kauai Democrats says the issue goes back 20 years and he settled it with the state eight years ago, before he was elected to the Kauai County Council or the Senate.
	www.kpua.net /news.php?id=3450 (175 words)

	Maryanne Kusaka
		A career Republican, Kusaka sought a seat in the Hawai'i State Senate in 2004 but lost to the Democratic Party's Gary Hooser by 16,274 votes to 8,270.
		This page was last modified 07:36, 22 Apr 2005.
		The article about Maryanne Kusaka contains information related to Maryanne Kusaka.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Maryanne_Kusaka (169 words)

	A Brief History of Tour Boats On the North Shore of Kaua'i (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		The new mayor, Maryanne Kusaka, has been more sympathetic to the unpermitted boaters and has asked the state to withhold enforcement of its regulations.
		At the same time Kusaka was elected, the state administration also changed.
		By mid-1996, however, Kusaka was apparently frustrated by the state's lack of any enforcement presence.
	www.environment-hawaii.org /1297history.htm (1332 words)

	Welcome to the Lawai International Center
		Below left: A quiet moment for Grandma and the Priest.
		Above: Mayor Maryanne Kusaka, President Lynn Muramoto, Grandma Nonaka,
		Mayor Maryanne Kusaka greets Thondu from Kauai's Hindu Monestary.
	www.lawaicenter.org /pages/blessing.html (148 words)

	Coco-Palms.Com \| Articles \| The Honolulu Advertiser
		Developer James Reed, managing member of Coco Kauai LLC, plans to revise his approved development proposal but anticipates starting construction as early as the third quarter of this year, according to the office of Mayor Maryanne Kusaka.
		The Coco Palms, developed in the 1950s, was the prototype Polynesian resort with thatch-roofed cottages, clamshell bathroom sinks and outrigger canoes hauled up along a historic lagoon — all set within the confines of a large coconut plantation.
		Kusaka said she is particularly pleased with the proposal to expand the number of traditional hotel rooms on the property.
	www.coco-palms.com /articles/closing-in-on-sale.htm (400 words)

	The Mark Travel Corporation: Press Room
		MILWAUKEE, Feb. 28, 2002 - The Mark Travel Corporation was recently honored by a visit from Mayor Maryanne Kusaka from the island of Kauai, Hawaii.
		Joining Mayor Kusaka were other representatives from the county government and Kauai hotels.
		Photo caption: (from left to right) Dave Herren, vice president of Hawaii operations for Mark Travel, watches as Mayor Maryanne Kusaka of Kauai accepts a plaque of appreciation from Bill La Macchia, CEO of Mark Travel.
	www.marktravel.com /pressroom/mayorhi.asp (383 words)

	Oceans Day (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		CLEAN OCEANS 97 was held in Hawaii, June 13-15, 1997.
		The keynote speaker was be Bobby Kennedy, Jr., and it was attended by Governor Ben Cayetano, Mayor Jeremy Harris of Honolulu and Mayor Mary Anne Kusaka of Kauai.
		The United Nations, Kauai's Mayor, Maryanne Kusaka, as well as the mayor's of all the Hawaiian islands, and Hawaii's Governor, Ben Cayetano, have issued proclamations declaring the second Saturday in June Oceans Day.
	www.saveourseas.org /CLEANOCEANSCONFERENCE/OceanDay1996.html (486 words)

	Honolulu Star-Bulletin Hawaii News
		The $90 million county operating budget -- up from $82 million this fiscal year -- is the same amount requested by Mayor Maryanne Kusaka but increased the property tax cuts she proposed and added a new program to acquire additional access to beach and mountain recreation areas.
		In the current fiscal year, the county received an additional $677,000 in taxes due to a housing boom that has seen soaring prices matched by a sharp decline in homes available for rent or sale to middle-income residents.
		This year, Kusaka asked for a 15-cent across-the-board property tax decrease for every $1,000 of assessed valuation.
	starbulletin.com /2002/06/01/news/story13.html (379 words)

	Kauai Garden Island News
		Baldwin is scheduled to go on trial in Arizona on theft and fraud charges at the end of next month, and could not be reached for comment yesterday.
		Yoshioka joins KEDB after a lengthy career in county government, most recently as director of the Offices of Community Assistance, an appointed position under Mayor Maryanne Kusaka.
		Prior to that, she was County Housing Agency administrator, and Kaua'i coordinator for the federal Community Development Block Grant program.
	www.kauaiworld.com /articles/2002/12/28/news/export9294.txt (258 words)

	Kauai Garden Island News
		Various county plans have called for the closing of ‘Eiwa Street, which is located between the Lihu‘e Civic Center parking lot and the historic County Building, and the transformation of what appears to be a portion of the Big Save Store parking lot into a park.
		Former Mayor JoAnn Yukimura and former Mayor Maryanne Kusaka had both suggested closing ‘Eiwa Street to traffic, as a way to encourage walking, create a park-like setting between the two main buildings housing county-government offices, and bring the community together.
		Closing the street also would have allowed government workers to easily travel between the historic County Building, which began operation in 1913 and is the oldest operating government building in Hawai‘i, and the Lihu‘e Civic Center.
	www.kauaiworld.com /articles/2005/09/01/news/news03.txt (847 words)

	TheHawaiiChannel - KITV 4 News - Kauai Mayor Meets With Police Brass (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		LIHUE, Kauai, Hawaii -- Kauai Mayor Maryanne Kusaka met behind closed doors Tuesday with officials of the Kauai Police Department to discuss the four-month suspension of Police Chief George Freitas.
		Sources told KITV4 News that Freitas (pictured, left) was placed on administrative leave with pay Monday because of allegations that he interfered in a criminal investigation involving a police officer.
		Kusaka met with police brass at the main Lihue station for about 45 minutes.
	www.thehawaiichannel.com /news/919123/detail.html (342 words)

	cannabisnews.com: Kauai Union Establishing Mandatory Drug Testing! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Councilman James Tokioka said he is not personally against taking a drug test himself, but feels a number of points raised during the Council meeting yesterday need to be clarified.
		Tokioka said he agrees with the intent of Kauai Mayor Maryanne Kusaka's effort to create a drug-free environment on the Garden Island.
		At Kusaka's suggestion, Council members have been considering taking drug tests to demonstrate they are not above other county employees Tokioka said.
	www.cannabisnews.com /news/thread330.shtml (420 words)

	GAMBLING NEWS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Cayetano also advised a that he didn't consider gambling to be a moral issue.
		Kaua'i County Mayor Maryanne Kusaka is steadfast in her opposition to gambling here.
		I oppose any form of gambling in the state of Hawai'i," Kusaka said.
	www.gamblingmagazine.com /articles/14/14-1588.htm (620 words)

	2001 Granite Temple Assembly Begins on Kauai (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Kauai, Hawaii, July 22, 2001: Four hundred island residents including Mayor Maryanne Kusaka got their first experience of the ancient Indian art of stone carving at the Iraivan temple open house today.
		Seven master carvers, or "silpis" arrived a few weeks ago to begin assembling the temple located at Kauai's Hindu monastery in Wailua Homesteads.
		Mayor Maryanne Kusaka complimented Subramuniyaswami on the monastery's various contributions to the island.
	www.himalayanacademy.com /ssc/hawaii/iraivan/press_release_openhouse2001/openhouse2001_pr.html (520 words)

	Hinduism Today \| Dec 1998
		Commented one native Hawaiian, "The Hindus have come with respect for our local Gods." The local people have embraced Gurudeva, his devotees and the Island Temple as their own, as eloquently expressed by island leaders.
		Maryanne Kusaka, Mayor of Kauai: As the island emerged from the deep Pacific, God of all worlds gazed at the intriguing formation sitting apart from the rest in the archipelago.
		Lush, green mountain ridges had pulled together on Mt. Waialeale to cradle the Alakai Swamp, the source of its spectacular waterfalls and rivers.
	www.hinduismtoday.com /archives/1998/12/1998-12-16.shtml (598 words)

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