Neighborhood Board Member To Run Against Rep. Harbin
POSTED: 9:48 am HST January 9, 2006
UPDATED: 10:06 am HST January 9, 2006
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HONOLULU -- A member of the Downtown Neighborhood Board plans on running against controversial state Rep. Beverly Harbin.Attorney Karl Rhoads said he will run against Harbin in the Democratic primary.After Gov. Linda Lingle appointed Harbin, it was reported that she owed state taxes and was once convicted of writing bad checks."The residents of this district deserve honest, experienced representation in the state Legislature and I can give it to them and I can do that job," Rhoads said."I certainly hope he's running for the district and for the betterment of the people of Hawaii and not against me," Harbin said.The primary election is in September.
Previous Stories:
- November 8, 2005: Rep. Harbin Speaks Out About Criticism
- September 28, 2005: Lingle Calls On Appointee To Resign
- September 23, 2005: Downtown Residents Critical Of Lingle, New Legislator
- September 22, 2005: Lingle Won't Say If Appointee Should Step Down
- September 21, 2005: Legislator Says Tax Trouble 'Dead And Gone'
- September 20, 2005: Lingle's Choice For House Has History Of Tax Trouble
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