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Former US Rep. Colleen Hanabusa, Hawaii Senate trailblazer, dies at 74

By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. Colleen Hanabusa, who was the first woman to serve as president of the Hawaii State Senate, has died. She was 74. Hanabusa died early Friday after a five-month battle with cancer, said Mike Formby, her friend ...

Saks Global to shutter 15 more department stores in bankruptcy restructuring

By ANNE D'INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The parent company of Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus is closing more department stores as it focuses on its most profitable businesses and trims debt during its Chapter 11 bankruptcy restructuring. Saks Global Inc. said Friday ...

Two men attacked San Francisco mayor’s bodyguards, authorities say

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Two men attacked a pair of police officers who were serving as bodyguards for San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie, officials said. Lurie was unharmed. The suspects, who were taken into custody, were part of a group blocking Lurie and his security team's vehicle Thursday ...