Aloha! There are over 24,000 stimulus checks for Hawaii residents waiting to be claimed. I encourage all seniors and veterans and others who don't normally file a tax return to file now and get your money. You just need to file a simple tax return and the IRS will send you the check. It's not too late, the deadline is October 15.
Maui Mayor Charmaine Tavares gives Senator Akaka a tour of the Maui Veterans Cemetary. Akaka, a WWII veteran, is Chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs. [May 28, 2008] View Picture»
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Dozens of Filipino veterans and supporters gather at the federal building to thank Senator Akaka for securing passage of the Filipino Veterans Equity Act, which honors their service under U.S. command during World War II by restoring the benefits they were promised over half a century ago. [May 27, 2008] View Picture»
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