June 30, 2008
Despite Mayor's Claims, Stop Rail Now is Home Grown, Grassroots Organization
The recent newspaper ad “Getting Real on Rail,” paid for by Mayor Mufi Hannemann’s $2.5 million campaign fund, is the latest in a string of disturbing developments by pro-rail forces. The Hannemann administration’s steel-on-steel heavy rail system was ill-conceived from the start and the campaign to promote it has consistently tried to stifle the voices of anyone proposing an alternative.