1. Feds: Chinese pair plotted 'mini-state' in Marshall Islands
2. Updated Navy Red Hill Plan Released
3. First Bargaining Session Since Beginning of Kaiser Strike
4. Wisdom: Hawaii Judges and Judicial Selection Commission Identified as Cause of Crime Wave
5. Just Like Sharon Har--Rep. Matt LoPresti's drunk driving case dismissed
6. Hawaii Defense Contractor Admits To Pandemic Relief Fraud
7. Another Key Player In The Miske Conspiracy Case Has Made A Deal With Prosecutors
8. Director Of Honolulu’s Troubled Permitting Office Resigns
9. Affordable housing scandal: Council seeks watered-down accounting; defendants fire their lawyers
10. Kaua‘i county council approves raises for mayor, department heads, councilmembers
11. Maui Police Commission Finds Complaints Against New Chief ‘Not Substantiated’
12. HPD Uses High Technology To Catch Criminals
13. Hawaii Health Department reports 1,215 new COVID-19 infections, 11 coronavirus-related deaths
14. Abrupt closure of air ambulance company leaves many in shock

1. Maui Council Aide Supports Hana Lynch Mob Attackers
2. Hawaii Taxpayer Refunds Go Out Next Week
3. 2022’s Most & Least Ethnically Diverse Towns in Hawaii
4. Registration Open for 2022-2023 Hawaii LifeSmarts Competition
5. Weed and Seed is a Joke: Laughing Criminals Avoid Prison
6. Artificially Created Crisis: Overcrowding at HCCC ‘a serious and immediate concern’
7. Civil Beat Asks Judge To Force Hawaii To Identify Prison Inmates Who Died Behind Bars
8. Study: Bums Less Likely to Get COVID
9. A ‘Tremendous Need’ For Affordable Housing In Hawaii Leads To Long Waitlists
10. Council Bill 43 Attacks Builders of Apartment Buildings
11. Hawaii County Council still stuck on suspending electronic communications
12. Hawaii Proud Boys founder agrees to plea deal for involvement in Jan. 6 riots
13. Honolulu police officers rarely disciplined for violating policy on body cameras
14. National recall on electric buses prompts City to pull fleet off Oahu roads
15. Sunscreen Hysteria Bites: Are Hawaii’s Beach Showers in Violation of the Clean Water Act?

• Maui Council Aide Supports Hana Lynch Mob Attackers 
• Real Journalists Would Cover up for Lynch Mob

1. Public Hearing: HPD Gun Registration Rules 
2. Hawaii's Doctor Shortage
3. Will Hawaii's Minimum Wage Backfire?
4. Yet another deputy superintendent
5. Common ground: Josh Green and Duke Aiona vow to fast track reform at Hilo Medical Center
6. Lack Of Working Video Cameras At Hawaii Prisons Complicates Abuse Investigations
7. Hundreds of Red Hill water samples were never tested for fuel
8. Honolulu Bill 41 Would Wipe Out Most Shoreline Lots
9. Rash of crimes in Kalihi pushing mom-and-pop shop out of business

1. Hoping for the best, preparing for the worst
2. Trial Set: Felony charges in Sovereignty Activist takeover of OHA offices
3. County mulls lower retirement age to help recruit police
4. FCKBLM? Honolulu’s Subjective Rules on Personalized License Plates
5. Many Pacific Islander Patients Have To Move To Get Life-Saving Access To Dialysis
6. Kilauea buyout program commences final phase

1. No. 1 In the World – In Tourist Taxes
2. Grassroot Institute’s ‘shocking’ new housing report
3. Green’s Homeless Kauhale Scheme Produces Paltry 36 Units in Three Years
4. City plans to overhaul Oahu’s land use ordinances
5. Kaua‘i mayor, council member, top official raises to go before council
6. Healing our national divide must start with group therapy
7. ‘Booster hesitancy remains an issue’
8. TheBus Reports 20,000 More Rides During Honolulu’s Free-Fare Promotion
9. Shortened rail line means nearly quadruple jump in Kakaako boardings, exits
10. Nonprofit Positions Itself to Profit from Cesspool Report

1. Will more bureaucracy solve permit delays?
2. Hawaii BoE Strategic Planning Engagement Survey
3. Life and business on Kauai, the Island of $11,500 rents
4. Judge orders state DOE to pay $10M to sex abuse survivor after 10-year legal battle
5. Judge turns down request by Miske co-defendant for increased computer access
6. SHOPO's board holds off on monthly allowance increase following criticism
7. Hawaii Oversight Commission Finds ‘Unacceptable’ Conditions At The Crowded Hilo Jail
8. Oahu businesses gear up for city’s restrictions on plastic food ware to go into effect
9. Abandoned DHHL Sits for Five Years Awaiting Reassignment to new Beneficiary
10. HECO Lifts Voluntary Electricity Conservation as Hamakua Energy Comes Back Online

1. Legislature Paves Way for Issuance of SPRBs for Carbon Credits – Or Does It?
2. HECO's Idea of 'Good News' -- Oahu Electric Bills to go up 4%
3. Military families sue US over water contaminated by Navy jet fuel
4. Good Medicine for OHA’s “Red Flags”
5. 3,125 mailed ballots in Hawaii’s primary election weren’t tallied due to missed deadline
6. Honolulu DPP report reveals permit backlog in the thousands
7. Hawaii County Police commission begins new chief selection process
8. Battle of TROs involving prosecutor heads to mediation
9. DoE, DoT, Maui County Dispute May Let New Kihei HS Sit Empty for next 5 Years
10. Attorney known for his use of the “Kingdom defense” apparently at odds with Disciplinary Counsel
11. Outside Investigator Sought To Probe Maui’s Monster House Permits
12. Vandalism delays system launch of Oahu red-light cameras

1. DBEDT lowers Hawai‘i economic growth projections for 2022 and 2023
2. Should sacrifices go just one way?
3. Rolling Blackout News: Big Island Energy Plant Runs out of Ammonia, Will be down for a long time
4. Hate Crime Probation: Thugs Attempt to Kill Tourist in Front of Children, Are Honored as ‘Protectors’ by Court, Community
5. Honolulu Police Department finalizing rules for issuing gun-carrying permits
6. Ex-HPD officer files suit after being ousted for ‘toxic’ extramarital affair with coworker
7. Hawaii’s most understaffed hospital in dire need of more beds too
8. Honolulu gears up to again crack down on illegal short term rentals
9. First lawsuit by families over Red Hill tainted water accuses military of silencing doctors
10. HOOSER: Cleaning the House, Senate — 6 proposals for systemic change
11. After week of free bus fares, city hopeful for increased use of public transportation

1. Biden Administration Urges Supreme Court to Not Take Up American Samoa Citizenship Case
2. Primary Election Challenges Rapidly Rejected by State Supreme Court
3. How the Jones Act Affects Puerto Rico 
4. Hawaii Teachers Earn 18.7% More than Average--6th Highest in USA
5. Green: Red Hill Gives Me Leverage to Extract Money from Military Lease Renewals
6. Years of Tensions at Mauna Kea May End With Payout of $1M per Year, Per Telescope
7. Honolulu Rail’s ‘Full-Blown’ Trial Running Phase Is Finally Underway
8. Hawaii reports 1,777 new COVID-19 cases statewide
9. With costs so high, keeping the lights on is an ‘exhausting’ challenge for local shops
10. Hawaii police union board hikes pay, raises dues
11. Hawaii’s Pathetic Judiciary:  Case dismissed against man who might know location of Oahu toddler’s body
12. Aloha Petroleum Sues Insurance Co to Pay for Global Warming Lawsuit Defense

1. HECO Warns of Rolling Blackouts on Big Island
2. Tourist Count Reaches 92.4% of Pre-COVID Number
3. Increase In ‘Violent, Brazen’ Crime On Oahu
4. Hawaii’s meth trade resembles ‘Breaking Bad’
5. Manoa community on edge after Meth-Addled neighbor fires dozens of gunshots into walls of home
6. August on Oahu: 1000+ robberies, burglaries, theft reports
7. Soft on Crime: Child Kidnapper Does it Again
8. COVID Economy Continues: SNAP benefit payouts increase 79% on Kaua‘i
9. Without Bribes, DPP Slows Down Building Permits -- Tupola Demands Investigation
10. Prosecutors say the evidence supports keeping this Miske co-defendant behind bars until trial
11. B.J. Penn is officially contesting the Hawaii Governor Primary election results, citing voter suppression
12. How Often Will Hawaii Windfarms Catch on Fire?
13. Biden ‘IRA’ Porks up Solar Subsidies
14. 3 Years Later--Honolulu Prosecutor Will Not Charge Officers Who Killed Criminal At Kapolei Gas Station
15. New body-cam video shows events that led to HPD chase ahead of serious crash

1. Mental Health Workers Strike Kaiser Beginning Monday
2. Better Budgeting for a Better Economy
3. Hawaii Gun Sales Per Capita Least in USA
4. Overall college enrollment in the state shrank 20% over the last decade as Males Vanish
5. Mobile Homes Could Be New Face Of Affordable Housing
6. Council considering increasing shoreline setbacks

1. Paramilitary Group Takes over anti-Telescope Protest Site
2. Dept. of Education Welcomes Two New $190K Hires
3. Getting Away With Attempted Murder: Shysters’ Latest Trick in Maui Hate Crime Case
4. National Democrats Use Hawaii Primary Result to Claim Vote by Mail Boosts Turnout, LOL!
5. Lackluster candidates, absent voters dim primary election
6. Pandemic’s impact has stunted development for many young keiki
7. Honolulu Liquor Commission May Be Headed For An Overhaul
8. ‘An Epic Fail:’ Hawaii Inmate Medical Records System Hasn’t Worked Right For Months
9. Kaua‘i Island Utility Cooperative to increase base rates
10. State cesspool master plans in the works
11. Homeless Policy Moves Chronics Around--Housing Only for  ‘Motivated’ Bums

• Paramilitary Group Takes over anti-Telescope Protest Site

1. Is Hawaii is being run for tourism at the expense of locals?
2. Do Outside Buyers Drive up Hawaii Real Estate Prices?
3. Bill: Outlaw Nepotism in Legislature After Cullen Crime Family Scores Primary Win
4. Hawaii has issued 1 gun carry permit since high court ruling
5. Residents of Hawaii Army base face weekend power outage, with more to follow
6. Hospitals working on overdrive forcing officials to search for solutions

1. Hawaii Ranks #1 for Student Loan Deadbeats
2. Aiona, McDermott urge water treatment system for Red Hill
3. Liliʻuokalani Trust Selling Off Legacy Lands
4. Hospitalized And Gravely Ill, Abigail Kawanakoa’s Stuff is Being Auctioned Off
5. Another Miske co-defendant decides to plead guilty
6. Damning Report Unlikely To Affect Honolulu Ethics Director’s Job
7. Hawaii, Maui counties revise permit process for license to carry firearms
8. Teacher Housing to Cost Over $1M Per Unit--And State Already Owns Land
9. DPP Delays Snag Affordable Housing Project
10. In Hawaii’s SPED classrooms, teachers and students alike are still playing catch-up
11. Star-Adv Front Page News: Eric Ryan Attacks Republicans

1. The cost of employment in each state--Hawaii 7th Highest
2. Chief Justice Seeks Public Comment on Oahu Judicial Nominees
3. Ige Seeks Comment on First Circuit Court Nomination
4. Hawaii County Police Update Permitting Process for License to Carry Firearms
5. Antivaxxer Election Suit Paves Way for Elimination of Republicans from General Election Ballot
6. Signature issues on Hawaii primary ballots left thousands of votes uncounted
7. Aloha to the coal plant, but are we ready for the transition?
8. Katherine Kealoha Accuses Feds Of Ruining Her Three-Way ‘Marriage’ With Cocaine Photo Allegation       
9. Blueprint For Hawaii Housing? UH Project For Students And Faculty Is Going Up At Relatively Little Cost
10. Setbacks in the plan to monitor wastewater for Covid-19 show that it's still business as usual at the DOH.
11. The New 988 Mental Health Hotline Is Off To A Busy Start In Hawaii

1. New report removes divisive distraction
2. Delusional Kai Kahele Thought Andy Winer Would Make Him Governor
3. How Insiders Got Rid of the Last Auditor
4. Historic?  Honolulu Council Finds New Way to Make Housing More Expensive
5. Stadium officials dither, so UH acts
6. After end of Roe v. Wade, broad coalition seeks to expand abortion access in Hawaii
7. Honolulu City Council authorizes lawsuit against owner of 'FCKBLM' license plates
8. Documentary features Caldwell Cronies’ Hawaii airport COVID-19 testing site
9. Oahu Tax Advisory Commission Recommends Massive Property Tax Increase on Historic Properties
10. City considering increasing Oahu parking costs
11. Coco Palms Plans Explode In Bizarre, Emotional Hearing
12. State pension fund overcomes hurdles to secure fiscal-year gain
13. Hawaii Antivaxxer Sues to Overturn Primary Election Results

1. Hawaii Taxes are 2nd Largest Household Expense
2. COVID: Hawaii Lifespan Drop Lowest in USA
3. Alleged Russian spies in Hawaii to remain in federal custody until September trial
4. Honolulu City Lights display application deadline is September 9th
5. Wastewater Company At Center Of Bribery Scandal Won Big Maui Contracts
6. Hawaii's last outdated mainframe computer system shut down
7. Kauai 8th graders confront Vice President Kamala Harris over Red Hill 
8. Keeping the Lights On? Hawaii is about to get rid of coal power for good
9. Defeated Branco Seeks Gig in Green Administration
10. Amid severe shortage, Hilo hospital to hire nurse aides with no experience and train them
11. Kaiser’s mental health shortage puts patient safety at risk, national agency finds
12. Several West Maui routes canceled due to school bus driver shortage
13. Distributor sues HPD over damage to dozens of sweepstakes machines

1. To Tax or Not to Tax Sale of Food and Medicine
2. Tax Evasion News: Hunt sells Palamanui property to Nan at Deep Discount Price
3. $15 million approved for teacher-focused affordable housing on Maui
4. The No. 1 Reason Maui Residents Call 211? They Need Help Buying Food
5. Unvaccinated Pilots & Flight Attendants Hope for Return to Work
6. Supreme Court Ruling Gets Firearms charges dismissed against Paia man
7. False claims about royal land patents still have followers
8. Deep-Sea Mining Is Close to Reality Despite Environmental Concerns

1. Can We Sack the GET?
2. More Cleavage: HSTA Cheers Gay-Friendly Dress Code
3. Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted August 20, 2022
4. Hawaii Construction Employment Down 6.6%
5. Hawaii: Which Counties have the longest commute?
6. Hawaii Community Colleges Ranked
7. Union Members May Opt-out of Political Contributions
8. Carpenters Game Plan: Green Will Sign Bill Extending GE Tax for Rail, Luke Won’t be in Legislature to Stop it
9. Nonprofit’s non-bid COVID contract was a lucrative ‘sweetheart deal’ for Caldwell Cronies--and Milton Choy
10. “It is a known fact that MPD was and is full of corruption” -- SHOPO, ‘Corrupt’ Cops Work to Fire Maui’s ‘Outsider’ Chief
11. Affordable housing fraud: Finance Committee approves downsized audit request
12. Mauna Kea: If Protesters aren’t Bought off by 2027, All Telescopes will be Removed
13. Your Tax Money at Work: Schatz climate activism produces $370B Money Shower
14. Put further sunscreen bans on pause
15. Kauai finds new way to Make Houses Even More Expensive -- Putting Them On Stilts
16. Vice President Kamala Harris arrives on Kauai for vacation, greeted by Red Hill protestors

1. Ninth Circuit Sends the Hawaii Concealed Carry Challenge Back Down to District Court
2. HART to give Nan another $500M for work on Dillingham 
3. Patients Line up Overnight for Dialysis while ‘CON’ Red Tape Blocks New Clinics 
4. 2 deputy superintendents added to Hawaii Department of Education amid concerns about bureaucracy
5. CNHA in Insurance Business Thanks to Biden
6. EPA Investigation Finds Flaws In Pearl Harbor Water Systems
7. Honolulu police chief’s son arrested after failing to appear in court   
8. US retracts statement that alleged Russian spies in Hawaii used additional aliases
9. Complaints pour in about Honolulu Liquor Commission as critics call for overhaul

1. Hawaii Statehood: Tiny 1959 opposition was anti-Japanese, not anti-American
2. Polls Showed Solid Support in Run-up to Hawaii Statehood
3. Kaiser mental health worker strike expands to Hawaii
4. Hawaii Unemployment Rate 4.1% for July, 2022
5. Chinese Navy intel ship spied on RIMPAC
6. Coal Plant Saved Oahu Consumers $2 Billion Dollars --It will be replaced by Rolling Blackouts
7. Hawaii Condo Fees Are Among Nation’s Highest. And They’re Squeezing The Middle Class
8. Costs, Prices, Customers: Everything’s Up at Hawai‘i’s Restaurants
9. Hawaii County: A little tax relief for kupuna
10. Kauai Council Sets Stage for More Property Tax Hikes
11. State water commission considers ability to act during emergency situations
12. Usual Suspects Whine About Geothermal Plant
13. Waikiki Crime: Lets do everything except enforce the law

1. Out-of-state buyers don't drive Hawaii home prices, report shows
2. DoH Survey: Just as Many Concerned about COVID as in 2020 
3. Hawaii Guns: Concealed Carry OK, Open Carry Banned?
4. The Public May Never Know Who Did The Bribing In The Honolulu Permitting Scandal
5. Airport theft probe exposes possible wider public corruption scheme
6. Miske co-defendants who flip are not getting off scot-free
7. Ige: COVID Policy Designed to Acquire Federal Funding
8. Hawaii reports 13 COVID deaths, nearly 2,700 cases in past week
9. Expert: Worrisome rates of drug abuse among Hawaii’s youth could fuel surge in crime
10. Sen. Fevella calls for emergency declaration over rising electricity costs in Hawaii
11. DoE Red Tape slows teacher hiring
12. Visitor paid parking program to start in 2023
13. City (again) preparing design documents to renovate storied Waikiki Natatorium
14. Oahu churches have become targets for crime
15. Soft on Crime Activists fight over Which Rapist to Free

1. How to reduce permit delays for Hawaii homebuilding
2. GAO Study Looks at Shipping Rates to Hawaii, Alaska, Puerto Rico, and other noncontiguous U.S. lands
3. Hawaii Homicides Double Over Last Decade
4. Death Rate for Hawaii Police Officers 13th-Highest in USA
5. 5 arrests tied to theft, fraud probe at Honolulu airport--State AG Keeps Feds out of So-Called Investigation
6. Rail: Ige Outraged by Carpenter’s Election Takeover
7. Differences emerge between Aiona and new running mate
8. Committee postpones emergency management bill: Questions surround media suspension and civil disturbances
9. Ex-councilman sues county to recoup legal fees
10. Sandwich Isles Communications Goes On War Path Against PUC and Consumer Advocate
11. Honolulu Police Department reviewing results of personnel survey
12. Officers suspected in brutality case retain attorneys ahead of anticipated federal charges
13. Dialysis clinics unable to keep up with demand as kidney disease grows in Hawaii
14. Latest Attack on Fishing Fleet Fails

1. Sunscreen: BASF Chemical is laughing at you from the homepage of the National Academies of Sciences
2. Foreclosure Rate up 94% in Hawaii
3. Audit: Maui County Zoning ‘Heavily Politicized’
4. DBEDT Releases 2021 Hawaii Data Book
5. Another state worker arrested, probe into theft at Honolulu airport’s baseyard broadens
6. Miske Investigated for 24 Years
7. Mauna authority faces rough road
8. Slim margins trigger primary election recounts in 6 races
9. Counties taking steps to cure ballots and finalize voting count
10. Procedures at Maui’s only voter service center cause headaches for last-minute voters
11. Hawaii is seeing a steady growth in the cost of running for office
12. In reversal, state says military training at Big Island range not compatible with conservation land
13. Cost of Government Commission finding departmental feedback a challenge
14. 7 child sex trafficking victims located in Hawaii, FBI says
15. Spy or Not? Attorneys seek lift of no-bail order in theft case

1. Hawaii Primary Election Results 2022
2. Caldwell Bribery:  $10K in Contributions ‘Captures’ $19.5M COVID test Contract?
3. Housing study cites government barriers
4. Hawaii has 850,000 registered voters. Barely 40% voted in the primary
5. Kahele, Cayetano Skip Democrats’ ‘Unity Breakfast’
6. Big Island Prosecutor’s Alleged Harassment Dates Back Years
7. Judge releases redacted document from Ireland case

1. Hawaii Primary Election Results 2022
2. Plague, Frogs, Fire and Cracks: Eleven Years of HART Excuses
3. Honolulu announces free week of fares for TheBus
4. A GE Tax Exemption for Food
5. Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted August 13, 2022
6. Carpenters Own Josh Green -- but Smear Job Against Luke Fails
7. Voting is easier than ever, yet democracy fights to live on
8. Another Miske co-defendant wants out of detention
9. Federal law could lead to more Solar Subsidies on Kaua‘i
10. Oahu farmland protection ruling heads to state court
11. City proposes more than $11.67 million in upgrades to Waikiki Shell

1. It was 124 years ago today: Hawaii Becomes US Territory
2. How to increase Hawaii’s healthcare capacity
3. Hawaii Cockfighters Continue Shipping Fighting Birds to Guam, Enabled by Territorial Department of Agriculture
4. Honolulu: Highest Tourist Taxes on Earth
5. Court Martial Coming After Tulsi Gabbard fills in on Tucker Carlson Tonight?
6. Rolling Blackouts Coming: Realities sink in as Hawaii ditches coal  
7. Aloha Petroleum Sues AIG Insurance Company re Honolulu & Maui Climate Suits
8. Firefighters union: Prescribed burn could have contributed to huge Big Island wildfire

1. Rolling Blackouts Coming in September: Hawaii ends use of coal for power generation
2. Ige Approves Emergency Rules to Hire Out-of-State Nurses
3. Honolulu Inflation Lowest in USA
4. How the Foreclosure Rate in Hawaii Compares to the Nation
5. EPA: Kaneohe Marine Base to Upgrade Stormwater Runoff Controls
6. Two from Hawaii Appointed to Advisory Committee on Reconciliation in Place Names
7. Sue and Settle: ​Lawsuit Seeks Protected Habitat for 49 Endangered Hawaiian Species
8. Green Targeted by Anti-Semitic Anti-Vaxxers
9. Phoney Baloney: Branco waits until two days before primary to call on Super PAC to take down ‘sensational’ ads against opponent
10. 234,000 Ballots Cast So Far
11. COVID: No More Quarantine, No More 6 Feet
12. West Oahu Charter School Finances Expansion Through Municipal Bonds

1. Can Sam King Win for OHA At-Large Trustee?
2. State Having Hard Time Giving Away Internet Discounts
3. Act 183: C-PACE in Hawaii
4. Navy, UH, DoH Agree to Use EPA-Certified Water Testing Protocols
5. BJ Penn for Dictator: ‘I will End TMT’
6. Campaign Spending Commission investigates ‘ghost PAC’ supporting Cayetano
7. Outside Spending Reaches Historic Levels In Race For Hawaii’s 2nd Congressional District
8. Maui Measure to cap hotel units spurs debate
9. Hawaii Department of Health reports 3,189 new infections, 14 coronavirus-related deaths
10. Hawaii hospitals still at full capacity despite declining COVID-19 case counts
11. The long-awaited opening of Kīhei High School is planned for January, but will it happen?

1. Public Hearings re TMT All this Week
2. Hawaii Gun Permits Down 10.8%
3. Opioid Settlement: How will Hawaii Waste $78M?
4. $100M Tax Hike: City to hold virtual public meetings for new Storm Water Strategic Plan
5. Emergency Management Bill raises eyebrows over power to suspend media coverage
6. 4 Days Before The Primary, More Than 186,000 Hawaii Voters Have Already Turned In Their Ballots
7. Redacted Navy Red Hill log shows ‘critical’ system warnings began hours before May 6, 2021 fuel spill
8. Keith Kaneshiro trial is pushed back to March
9. Rising concrete prices to impact Hawaii construction and development
10. The Most Expensive Gas in the US Is in Hawaii, Not California

1. Mental Health Pandemic for Youth
2. EPA fine leads to Hawaii DLNR acting on illegal cesspools
3. Campaign Spending Commission investigates COVID testing company that got big city contract
4. District Two Campaign Money Flows to Crime Families
5. Armed Robber Running for State House 14 - Lahaina
6. Bribery: 31 Hawaii lawmakers return $142,000 from besieged executive
7. Political attack ads draw the attention of the state Campaign Spending Commission
8. Total Fail: After Giving Millions to HSTA, Teacher shortage in Hawaii could reach up to a thousand vacancies
9. Rolling Blackouts: Wakai says, ‘I told you so’
10. Honolulu businesses wait eight months or more for building permits
11. Why can’t EUTF process my enrollment?
12. Fueled by doubts, hundreds of Hawaii Republicans sign up as election observers
13. Deadline to mail election ballots
14. RIMPAC: Tankers central as military looks beyond Red Hill
15. Skin Cancer News: Hawaii County joins Maui with passage of law banning nonmineral sunscreens
16. Sources: Gun scare in Waikiki may have stemmed from drug deal

1. How to Ensure Better Budgeting for a Better Economy
2. It's too late for now for Hawaii, but evidence against minimum-wage hikes keeps piling up
3. House Maui initiative aims to identify and reduce homebuilding restraints
4. $70M COVID Money Backs CNHA Grab for Tourism, Mauna Kea
5. Maui Bill will Create Massive Festering Homeless Tent Cities Islandwide
6. Consultant hired to help fix EPIC

1. HSTA Forced to Stop Enrolling Hawaii Teachers in Illegal For-Profit Education Scheme
2. Addressing the Tax Crisis in Health Care
3. When bureaucracy grows, housing does not
4. Hawaii is the most difficult state to buy a home
5. Honolulu Average Studio Apartment Rent $2,705
6. States Where Unemployment Claims Are Decreasing the Most--Hawaii 45th
7. Kauai: Highest car rental rates in Hawaii
8. Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted August 6, 2022
9. Blangiardi: “I can’t imagine going to jail right now, and nor do I want to go to jail.”
10. Lawmakers Don't Seem Interested In Doing Anything About Corruption
11. Hey Oahu, Your Electric Bill Is About To Go Up 7%
12. To curtail dirty political campaigning, don’t help it succeed
13. Votes trickling in with one week left: Here’s what you need to know
14. 40% of HIDOE students being taught by unqualified educators
15. Navy divers describe conditions within the contaminated Red Hill well and how the mission affected them
16. Affordable homes over a new stadium
17. Council Bill Proposed to Restore The O‘ahu Historic Preservation Commission
18. CNMI indigenous groups back controversial Insular Cases
19. Hawaii Governor Candidate’s Hawaiian Homelands Remark Touches A Nerve With Some
20. Another Book About Trannies--And Yes, It’s Aimed at Children Age 4-8
21. Third-party audit critical of Kauai County’s Roads Division
22. Excuses Homeless Meth Addicts Make

1. This Day in History: Truman Announces Hiroshima Bombing
2. 1853 Hawaiian Mission to Marquesan Cannibals
3. Another Public Defender Becomes a Judge
4. Maui Mineral-based sunscreen ordinance goes into effect October 1
5. Maui Disposable Bodyboard Ban takes effect
6. Bribery Convict Ty Cullen Funds Two Candidates
7. Big Island Deputy Prosecutor and ‘Massage Therapist Known as Isis’ Ordered To Stop Alleged Harassment
8. SHOPO Infighting: ‘Fraud, misrepresentation, and deceit’
9. Bribery? Maui County Council Advances Investigation Into Developer’s Monster House
10. Full Text: Ousted Bishop Museum CEO Rips Board
11. BoE Holds First ‘Community Forum’ Since COVID
12. Man, 31, indicted for producing child pornography and cyberstalking minors in Hawaii, other states
13. Efforts ramp up to push out homeless criminals from Waikiki
14. Suspect charged after allegedly sexually assaulting woman at knifepoint--was Domestic Violence Intern

1. Deconstruction of Maunakea telescope set to begin
2. Ikaika Anderson Owned and Operated by Pro-Rail Super PAC
3. Trial pushed back for former Honolulu city officials charged with conspiracy
4. Board of Water Supply detects petroleum contamination in Moanalua Valley monitoring well
5. No charges will be made against officers involved in Kaka’ako shooting
6. Woke Mob Targets ‘Chinaman’s Hat’ (again)

1. Maui’s New Water Bureaucracy
2. Accused Russian spies in Hawaii are set for trial
3. Early Education: Hawaii Pays the Most Per Pupil
4. UH to Require COVID Masks for Fall Semester
5. Psychics and Recreational Drugs: SEC Charges Hawaii SemiSub with Fraud
6. Blangiardi: Concrete Cracking Could Push Honolulu Rail’s Opening To Next Year
7. Staffing shortages trigger temporary closures at some Oahu EMS stations
8. It takes 6 months to hire someone at the city. The mayor wants to slash that in half
9. Hawaii Department of Health’s COVID-19 wastewater monitoring program hit by delays
10. AOC Campaign Sets Up PAC In Hawaii
11. Have you voted yet? State has received more than 100,000 ballots so far
12. ‘We have no choice’: As inflation rises, plate lunch prices are ticking up and up
13. Kona Homeless Magnet Lease Renewed
14. Soft on Crime: 4 arrested and released on Kauai for fake jewelry scam
15. Walter Ritte is Grifting Again to Seize Molokai Ranch--Will it Work?
16. Kunia land occupiers’ claims of harassment and threats dismissed as “frivolous” by court
17. Maui Council Committee rejects settlement with former prosecuting attorney

1. UH dashboard provides public, officials with Red Hill water crisis data
2. Hawaii Skin Cancer Rates up 14%
3. Rolling Blackouts Coming in September: Insiders Still Claim Power expected to be reliable (but pricey) after coal-plant shutdown
4. Exempt food and medicine from GET
5. Saga of Hawaii ‘Spy’ Couple Pictured in KGB Garb Gets Even Weirder in Court
6. Staffing shortages, reinfections: The year of living with COVID isn’t going as planned
7. Hawaii reports 3,689 new COVID-19 cases statewide
8. City outlines ambitious plan to build 1,000 affordable units
9. Lawyer claims road rage attack on elderly driver was … uh … ‘self-defense’
10. 7 Oahu schools identified for poorest air quality
11. Hawaii Is The Only State Not Seeking Federal Buyouts To Move Residents Away From Floods
12. Hawaii County Council Squelches Affordable Housing Audit

1. FDA: Puberty Blocker Side Effects Include Brain Swelling, Blindness
2. DHHL Opens Comment Period for Draft General Plan
3. Can Patrick Branco’s Mainland Backers Buy Him A Seat In Congress?
4. After Forcing DoE to Spend Millions on Air Conditioning, HSTA Now Wants Natural Ventilation
5. Crime Pays: COVID Lawsuit Seeks $5000 Each For Inmates
6. How A Messy Divorce Case Led To A Legal Battle Over Press Freedom In Hawaii
7. Hawaii nonprofit helping to relocate homeless to the mainland
8. Ex-HPD officer charged with child sex trafficking denied bail as he awaits trial
9. ADC transition can advance economic success of agriculture
10. New rules curbing Hawaii beach barriers are further delayed
11. Hawaii doctors seek to maintain injunction allowing telemedicine abortion services on Guam

1. 1853 Hawaiian Mission to Marquesan Cannibals
2. Empowering Native Hawaiians to Own Homes
3. Hawaii Gas Acquired By Argo Infrastructure Partners
4. How Hawaii Tourism Authority Rigged Procurement for CNHA
5. Six years since Johnny Fraser was kidnapped and murdered    
6. Convicted Felon Keanu Sai to Start Off United Church of Christ Workshops to Promote Latest Schemes
7. Rolling Blackouts: What Happens When The Last Coal Ship Leaves Hawaii?
8. Cruise ship COVID reporting program ending
9. Should Maui County Take Over Privately Owned Water Systems?

1. We Need an Emergency Declaration for Health Care
2. Emergency orders our newest emergency
3. Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted July 30, 2022
4. Rail Mafia News: PRP Mud-Slinging In Hawaii’s Primary Is Getting Ugly
5. All 3 Top Candidates For Hawaii Governor Have Lucrative Side Jobs
6. Voters crave clean government before pols clean us out
7. Hawaii Visitors Spending 40% More, But Enjoying It Less
8. Wealthy beachfront homeowners turn to the courts to avoid Hawaii environmental laws
9. Above the Law: Police release Aikau family suspect accused of beating elderly man in apparent road rage attack in Laie

1. 27 Candidates Fail to File Financial Disclosures
2. Bill to Address Disparities in Data Collection for U.S. Territories
3. Industrial toilet paper supply issues resulting in park bathroom modifications
4. Maui: 'Yes In My Backyard'
5. Affordable Housing: Bribery Has Been Going on For Years
6. Jewish leaders condemn Kahele campaign’s use of ‘Mr. Men’ meme, citing it resembled Hitler
7. Kalima case lawyers calculate damages for Native Hawaiians in $328M settlement with the state
8. Catch n Release: Maui Meth Heads Stealing 41% more cars this year
9. Homeless ‘Do Not Want’ Housing--threaten more crime
10. Hawaii students finally returning to classrooms without COVID-19 restrictions

1. Confucius Institutes Rebrand to Circumvent U.S. Policy, Report Finds
2. Hawaii -- Fewest Guns Per Capita Traced to Crimes
3. Tourist Count 89% of Pre-Pandemic, Spending hits 112.3%
4. State Extends Deadline for Applicants for Mauna Kea Stewardship and Oversight Authority
5. Kiddie Porn: Federal Court Hands Down 10 Year Sentence
6. Star-Adv Endorses: Sam King brings new ideas to Office of Hawaiian Affairs
7. No, we don’t need to coddle the sovereignty fringe
8. Target date for new Aloha Stadium is now 2026 (and counting)
9. SHOPO Continues to Attack ‘Outsider’ Maui Police Chief
10. Campaign finance deadline missed by 30 Hawaii candidates, incumbents
11. NIMBY worsening Hawaii’s housing crisis   
12. Were Dangerous 'Forever Chemicals' Released in the Red Hill Fuel Spill? The US Navy Isn't Saying
13. In handwritten note to court, Katherine Kealoha asks that her conviction be overturned
14. Two Brun associates sentenced

1. VIDEO: Cayetano, Kahele Hold Joint Press Conference to Question Green Finances
2. Hawaii 2nd Highest HOA Fees in USA
3. Branco Illegally Coordinating with Dark Money Groups?
4. After All the Hype, only 50% of DoE Students Apply for College Aid
5. Rolling Blackouts Coming in September: Hawaiʻi’s only coal-fired power plant receives final shipment of coal
6. City appeals decision it must pay attorney fees of convicted police chief
7. Kaua‘i Police Department Deputy Chief Olsen forced out by SHOPO
8. DHHL official: New funding could result in 3,000 to 6,000 homesteads
9. 6% of Job Applicants are Dopers

1. Russian Spies at Barber's Point for 28 years?
2. Tulsi Gabbard Placed on List of Russian Propagandists by Ukraine
3. DoH Disapproves Red Hill Defueling Plan
4. Poll: To Know the Jones Act is to Oppose It
5. VIDEO: Why Hawaii should consider the ‘Tokyo model’ for housing
6. HART: Cracking Could Require Building More Piers Under West Oahu Stations
7. Poll: 81% Know Hawaii Legislature is Corrupt
8. Star-Adv: HD26 -- Get Rid of Belatti Aug 13
9. Ritte: If I am Elected, Rich Mainlanders will buy Molokai Ranch and Give it to me so I can Eliminate Paniolos
10. Does US Sen. Brian Schatz Have ‘A Job For Life?’
11. Hawaii police get 21% pay hike with new contract
12. Josh Green: Throw More Money at Teachers
13. Doctor Shortages Lead To Health Care Delays In Hawaii
14. Hawaii reports 4,075 new COVID-19 cases statewide
15. Public support for Aloha Stadium replacement plan is shaky
16. Honolulu City Council considering suspending bus fares for 5 Days
17. Hawaiian Airlines loses $36.8M but sees uptick in global travel
18. Hu Honua Injection Wells -- Hawai’i Department of Health Seeks Public Comments
19. A Navy Captain Was Faulted For His Red Hill Response. But He’s Still Working There
20. Neo-Nazi Marine Plotted Mass Murder, Rape Campaigns with Group, Feds Say
21. Librarian: Homeless encampments at Oahu public libraries bring ‘compassion fatigue’

1. Report: Hawaii Housing Deficit Increases 98% Since 2012
2. How Hawaii GE Tax Squeezes Private Practice Doctors
3. Four Charged in Big Island Affordable Housing Corruption Scheme
4. Applicants Sought for Hawaii Elections Commission 
5. Sam King Leads OHA Fundrace
6. Hawaii County to audit housing credits at issue in federal probe?
7. High inflation is top issue for Hawaii voters
8. Majority of Hawaii voters think homelessness has increased
9. HSTA getting unnegotiated $130M raise
10. Rail project satisfies audit recommendations
11. Land board OK’s updates to Maunakea plan
12. Officials to consider restrictions for stun guns in Hawaii
13. Maui Memorial Responds to Petition
14. Book Club discussion of “The Mailbox Conspiracy” on Wednesday
15. Ige’s about-face on air tour bill creates challenges for industry

How Hawaii GE Tax Squeezes Private Practice Doctors

1. How to take politics out of housing
2. Affordable? Maui Price Fixing Bill 'Recommitted'
3. The Scramble for Influence in the South Pacific Intensifies
4. Hawaii hospitals seek emergency order, citing DCCA Red Tape
5. Josh Green Affordable Housing Plan--Use ‘Emergency Power’ to build 42,000 Imaginary Units
6. ‘No fares til 2025’: Big Island Bus Service remain free for another two years with COVID Money
7. Poll: Guns, Drugs, Gambling

1. Picking apart the $50 fee
2. Hawaii: Pain in Paradise
3. COVID Unemployment Recovery -- Hawaii 48th 
4. With Long COVID Comes Long Emergency Powers
5. Poll: Green 55%, Cayetano 19%, Kahele 16%
6. Poll: Aiona 48%, Penn 26%, Tsuneyoshi 9%
7. Hawaii lieutenant governor’s race deadlocked
8. Voters give Ige and Biden approval boost, Hawaii Poll shows
9. Hawaii Carpenters Union Owns Ikaika Anderson
10. Gubernatorial candidates promise relief from state’s general excise tax on food, medicine
11. ‘Our business is literally rooted to the ground’: Veto of ag lease extension bill draws ire
12. Misdemeanor probe into Honolulu police union leadership forwarded to state Attorney General
13. Honolulu Police Department vacancies increase
14. Hawaii Will Soon Have A Women’s Court In An Effort To Let More Criminals out of Jail