Obama to launch bio tour, fund-raise in native Honolulu next month in run-up to convention

From Honolulu Star Bulletin reporter Richard Borreca...

Presumptive Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama is
planning an August fundraiser in Honolulu, according to political
sources.......Sources said Honolulu Mayor Mufi Hannemann and local financier Walter
Dods are the co-chairs for the event scheduled for Aug. 12 at the
Halekulani Hotel.