Stories Tagged ‘Edward Kubo Jr.’

Bush U.S. Attorney Nominated For Hawaii Judgeship

By Andrew Ramonas | January 5, 2010

“Ed [Kubo Jr.] has been an exemplary public servant and an outstanding citizen who is committed to improving our community and I am confident he will continue to serve the public well as a Circuit Court judge,” said Gov. Linda Lingle (R) in a statement.

One-Third of U.S. Attorneys Are Bush Holdovers

By Andrew Ramonas | October 2, 2009

Data compiled by Main Justice show that President Obama is moving relatively slowly to replace top federal prosecutors around the country. Some of the Bush-era U.S. Attorneys still serving were embroiled in the controversies over alleged politicization of the DOJ.

Out With The Old, In With The New

By Stephanie Woodrow | October 1, 2009

As four of President Obama’s new U.S. Attorneys took their oaths of office this week, their predecessors in Nevada, Hawaii, Western Washington and Nebraska resigned.

Senate Confirms Three U.S. Attorneys

By Andrew Ramonas | September 30, 2009

Those approved included long-delayed Western Washington nominee Jenny Durkan.

Obama Sends Nominees to Senate

By Farhan Daredia | July 14, 2009

President Obama sent six U.S. Attorney nominations to the Senate on Tuesday.