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Hawaii Governor Says Protests Atop Volcano Are Acts Of Vandalism
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on June 29th, 2015
Associated Press: Hawaii Gov. David Ige says recent attempts to block the road to the summit of Mauna Kea were unlawful and unacceptable.
Hundreds of protesters had flocked to Mauna Kea on Hawaii's Big Island to prevent construction of a giant telescope from resuming. A dozen people were arrested and charged with obstructing.
Ige said in a statement Friday that the state will do whatever is necessary to ensure that the road remains accessible. He says when the roadway was blocked with rocks and boulders that...
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