1. On Dec. 12, Google announced that it had named a town on Maui an official “2014 eCity of Hawaii,” according to a news release sent out by the winning town. The distinction shows how well local firms in that town use the Internet for business. Which town won the award?
A. Wailuku
B. Lahaina
C. Paia
D. Kahului
E. Kihei
2. Hawaii Gov. David Ige announced on Dec. 12 that he’d appointed Virginia “Ginny” Pressler to a new Director post in his administration (the appointment is still subject to Senate confirmation). Which department will Pressler oversee?
A. Human Services
B. Transportation
C. Labor & Industrial Relations
D. Health
E. Agriculture
3. In the 113th Congress, U.S. Senator Mazie Hirono, D–Hawaii, served on two committees: Armed Services and Veterans Affairs. In the upcoming 114th Congress, she will continue to serve on those committees, plus three more, according to a Dec. 12 press release from her office. Two of her new committees are Energy & Natural Resources and Small Business & Entrepreneurship. What’s the final committee she’ll serve on?
A. Judiciary
B. Select Committee on Ethics
C. Foreign Affairs
D. Finance
E. Select Committee on Intelligence
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ANSWERS
1: B–Lahaina
2: D–Health
3: E–Select Committee on Intelligence
Photo of Senator Hirono: U.S. Senate
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