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The University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine has been selected as one of 11 medical schools nationwide to receive a $1.1 million grant from the American Medical Association aimed at strengthening medical education and addressing physician shortages in rural communities.

Sometimes we need a nudge, a reminder of past battles that formed our society, and how they were won. Today, most Americans are given a day off from work to celebrate and reflect on the life of Martin Luther King Jr., a Baptist minister and towering figure of the civil rights movement, who for 13 years clawed back racial equality and justice from a deeply entrenched, institutionalized system of oppression, from 1955 to his assassination in 1968. And on this holiday, in this time, it appears we are in need of King’s guidance.

Sixty young professionals like Jordan Odo got to meet nine young state legislators and City Council members Wednesday night to lobby for issues they believe in, especially the need to make Hawaii more affordable.