(42 quotes found)
“The liquor issues were just a symptom of the overall problem. Mayor Koos was very fair. I was surprised, shocked and pleased with the mayor's generosity.”
Fred Rotermund
“I see it as an assault on the entire liquor industry by neo-prohibitionists.”
Greg Smith
“We clearly need a better system in place to enforce the liquor laws of Honolulu.”
Ed Kubo
“I have closed more liquor establishments than any council member in the history of that council.”
Councilman Michael Polensek
“He said his girlfriend accused him of eyeballing the clerk on duty at a liquor store in the 1200 block of State Street where the victim had gone to buy his girlfriend some balloons.”
Capt. Lenzie Stewart
“When I first heard about it, I was shocked they were going to have liquor on campus.”
Peter Fisher
“What happened is that the bar ran out of liquor -- they took away the punch bowl.”
Tom Courtney
“Not far from my front door are five liquor stores and five or more churches. Things would be almost perfect if we had some restaurants here and a decent grocery store.”
Jose Ramirez
“He has the contacts to get the job done. We need fewer liquor stores and more grocery stores.”
Larry Morris
“This is very limited. We can look at their capability, their reliability, or their qualifications to have a liquor license.”
Connie Padian