Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 7, Number 9, 1 September 1990 — Notice to Candidates [ARTICLE]

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Notice to Candidates

The November issue of Ka Wai Ola O OHA will be dedicated to statements from candidates for office in the November general election. So that the November issue will be in the homes of 60,000 OHA registered voters and members of the general public by Nov. 1, the production and printing requires that the deadline for receipt of statements is: Noon on Wednesday, Oct. 3, 1990. In order to be fair to all candidates, no statements will be accepted after that date. Statements may be sent by FAX. Statements cannot exceed a maximum of 500 words,. (two typed pages, double spaced). This length is necessary in order to accommodate candidates within the paper's space limitations. All statements wil! be subject to edit. Photographs of the candidates will be considered for publication if they are "head shots" of the candidate and accompany the statement and/or reach Ka Wai Ola no later than Oct. 3. Candidates are asked to respond to the following questions either in the body of their statements or as a separate paragraph within the 500-word limit. What do you think is the most important issue facing Hawaiians in the next five years? What steps would you take to address that issue? Statements may be mailed to, or dropped off to Ka Wai Ola at The Office of Hawaiian Affairs, 1600 Kapi'olani Blvd., 15th floor, Honolulu, Hawai'i, 96814. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Candidates who wish to FAX statements may eail the Honolulu office at 946-2642 or any of the neighbor island liaison offices for the FAX number.