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Power struggle: The Sunshine Blog is probably not the only one wondering what the heck is up with Tommy Waters and his political cabal at the Honolulu City Council. A very interesting resolution dropped Friday that would shake up long-standing Democratic alliances (yes, The Blog knows these council folks are nonpartisan, cough-cough) and have the council chair in cahoots with known Republicans.

The resolution , introduced by Scott Nishimoto and Val Okimoto, would upend the current leadership structure that has Waters as chair, Matt Weyer as vice chair and Radiant Cordero as floor leader.

The new leadership team would be Waters as cha

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