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On the recordJuly 6, 2010
And that name is Queen Liliuokalani's mother's name. So, with that, it makes it more precious for the Kona area.
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Daniel Akaka
Democratic · Hawaii

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Senator Akaka emphasizes the significance of naming the highway after Queen Liliuokalani's mother.

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