Wednesday, April 9, 2008

Legislatures Pass Bill Compromising the Protection

3 April, 2008, The Molokai Dispatch

Over 6,000 names and letters were submitted in support Senate Bill 958.

Honolulu, Hawaii- Senate Bill 958, 10-year halt to experimental research of genetically modified taro of all varieties, was watered down to a compromise despite farmers and Native Hawaiian’s hopes today at the Capitol. The Senate Agricultural Committee voted 9-3 on what they are calling a compromise bill: a

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