Having received unanimous “aye” votes in Senate Judiciary and Labor on Thursday (June 28), the judicial appointment of Richard Pollack — to the Hawaii Supreme Court — and Peter Cahill — to the 2nd Circuit Court on Maui — will go to the full Senate for a vote Friday (June 29) at 11:30 a.m.

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