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Honolulu Magazine - September 2011

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September 2011

Features
	The Bed and Breakfast Battle in Hawaii A new city bill purports to solve the simmering issue, but it still won’t be enough. The real problem? The city can’t enforce the current law. We tell you why. Tiffany Hill; Photography by Olivier Koning
	Interviews with the Hula Experts For more than a decade, the Hula Preservation Society has been interviewing, and videotaping, hula’s most respected elders, capturing their knowledge, their memories and their stories. The result... Michael Keany
	Drinks and Pupu in Hawaii Pupu on the Rocks: You can’t always judge a great drinks and pupu place from the outside. John Heckathorn, Photography by Olivier Koning
	What Can You Get for $1 Million? What Can You Get for $1 Million?: How far will a cool million take you when you’re shopping for a house on Oahu? Melissa Chang

Departments
Letters: Feedback	Archive »
Our story on Honolulu’s elevated rail program, estimated to be a $5.3-billion project, has continued to garner controversy among our readers.
Around Town: Things to Do in September in Hawaii	Archive »
Eat, drink and be merry this month with a sake tasting, culinary events and a celebration of all things rice-related. Anna Carriveau
Web Exclusive: Gay-Straight Alliances Provide Support to Local High School Students	Archive »
Many teenagers look to their school’s gay-straight alliance programs for support. But not many Hawaii high schools have GSA programs. Tiffany Hill
Web Exclusive: Why Can't Hawaii Kids Join The Military?	Archive »
In a state with over 42,000 active duty military serving in its boundaries, Hawaii has the absolute highest number of students who can’t pass the military entry tests. Victoria Wiseman
Web Exclusive: Hospice Hawaii Starts Pediatric Care Program	Archive »
The nonprofit not only cares for terminally-ill adults, but now children, too. Tiffany Hill
Arts: Kailua Native Produces New Underwater Photo Exhibit	Archive »
Floating Riches: Christy Lee Rogers, who grew up in Kailua, Hawaii, produces otherworldly, mesmerizing images in “An Underwater Odyssey,” her newest body of work. Tamara Moan
Field Notes: Field Guide: Moiliili	Archive »
Here are a few places you can enjoy a cup of tea, shop for books or make some pots in the Moiliili area. Anna Carriveau
Afterthoughts: Afterthoughts: And, in Conclusion	Archive »
That last paragraph is always the tricky part. Kathryn Drury Wagner