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Monday, June 4, 2012
June 4, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:41 PM :: 21716 Views
  1. CoR: Solar Tax Credit Scammers Will Take $491M More than Projected
  2. Over 50% of HSTA Members Voted on Rejected Contract
  3. Full Text: Sierra Club Candidate Questionnaire
  4. Filing Deadline for 2012 Election Tuesday 4:30PM
  5. Republicans replace Democrats as the advocates of environmental protection
  6. DoE Refusing to Release Results of Student Surveys
  7. Iwi in Limbo as Oahu Burial Council's Hiatus Hits Record Five Months
  8. Mazie Hides Behind Handlers
  9. Civil Beat Hawaii Lobbying Laws Fall Short Because Christians Were Allowed to Meet Legislators
  10. Hanalei Farmers market Closed by Permitting Issues, NIMBY Attacks
  11. KSBE want condo conversion at Pagoda
  12. Supreme Court Instructs Judges to Make it Even Easier for Criminal Defendants
  13. New taro team will take over operation OHA is giving up
  14. Hi-Tech Parking Meters Hit Chinatown
  15. Star-Adv: Eradicate Axis Deer
  16. UH Manoa Profs’ Hype About Tsumani Debris Conceals Scheme to Keep CNMI Poor
  17. Hundreds of Mormons march in gay pride parade in Salt Lake City
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Sunday, June 3, 2012
June 3, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:50 PM :: 26176 Views
  1. "But Businesses Can Pass Along Their Taxes, Residents Can’t"
  2. Obama's Puck's Alley Drug Dealer Killed by Gay Lover
  3. European Budget Cuts Threaten Mauna Kea Telescopes
  4. Borreca: Senate May Go Republican With or Without Lingle Victory
  5. Thielen: Democratic Party of Hawaii acting against democratic principles
  6. Wind Farm Bulldozers at Work Without Approved Archaeological Plan
  7. “Common Core” DoE Crony Contractors to Score $54M
  8. Cayetano: Enhanced bus system, with Free Wi-Fi, is the way to go
  9. Changes to bus routes start today
  10. Bus Contractor Pitches School Busses as Rail Alternative
  11. Census: Cost of Hawaii Oil Imports Fluctuates Wildly
  12. SA: Natural gas worthy option for Hawaii
  13. Did broken airport beacon contribute to fatal air crash near Lihue?
  14. Civil Rights Watchdog to Run for State House
  15. Fontaine Factor - Agriculture in Hawaii
  16. Better Government with Rep. Marumoto and Beth Fukumoto
  17. Time with Barbara Marumoto - Small Business
  18. No reason to fear debris, NOAA says
  19. Hawaii to receive more than $2.8 million for Eco Make Work Jobs
  20. "Tegara osele na wo nokose", To leave a name behind
  21. Ironing gives Cayetano peace and spending money
  22. Hawaii County Writes Yet Another Report on Sustainability
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Saturday, June 2, 2012
June 2, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:39 PM :: 15734 Views
  1. Call for Criminal Investigation of Hanabusa's Campaign Loans
  2. HECO looks at natural gas to help shave power costs
  3. Malihini Demand EPA use Vog as Excuse to Shut Down Cane Fires
  4. Foreclosure practices prompt suit
  5. Panetta: Pentagon to shift warships to Pacific
  6. Hirono in Congress Sits on Sidelines
  7. Pro Bowl: A New Day for Sandwiches
  8. Pro-Rail Group Steps Up Offensive
  9. CAMPAIGN SIGNS STOLEN DURING OPENING OF OAHU HEADQUARTERS
  10. Hirono, Case to debate
  11. Chang Won’t Seek Re-election to State House
  12. Harry Kim to Block Kenoi Reelection?
  13. Council Rejects Election Year Pay Raise
  14. United Kingdom council to cease operating Mauna Kea telescopes
  15. Apply strict rules for use of Tasers
  16. Work begins on Kapolei affordable rental project
  17. Waimea Middle School earns ‘candidacy for accreditation
  18. Document suggests that boy, 4, killed by stomping
  19. Maui police officer indicted in sex-assault case involving minor
  20. Alleged Homosexual Rapist Arrested at Homeless Camp
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Friday, June 1, 2012
June 1, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:31 PM :: 21592 Views
  1. Hawaii Family Forum Launches Voter Registration Drive
  2. Abercrombie Releases Legislative Wrap-Up Video
  3. Rail Suit Ruling May Contain 'Poison Pill'
  4. Failure to Stop Solar, Wind Tax Credit Scams Cuts State Growth 2.2%
  5. Two Years of Mindless State Bureaucracy Block Reopening of HMC Hospitals
  6. After Grabbing Charity Money from Hospitals, DoH Cancels QUEST Cutbacks
  7. Hoku Solar May be Forcibly Sold in Bankruptcy
  8. GasCo Will Begin Importing Natural Gas for Electric Generation
  9. No Decision yet on Thielen Suit
  10. Boylan: The Real Mudslinging is Yet to Come
  11. Abercrombie Stops Assigning DHHL Leases, Civil Beat Blames Lingle
  12. Kenoi Continues to Loot Pension Funds
  13. Bus Cuts for Rail Begin Sunday
  14. Tourism at Beginning of Five Year Growth Cycle?
  15. Obama Puts Palin Appointee on 9th Circuit
  16. Caldwell Publishes Roadmap to Future
  17. Judge OKs seal on videos of killing by agent
  18. Honolulu Gay Parade to feature its first gay military color guard
  19. Hawaii Has Access to State Procurement Regs
  20. Ingested radiation no worse than any other type of toxin
  21. SA: Keep memorials under control
  22. After 20 Years, Maui Short-Term Rental Law Passed
  23. Boy slain on Valley Isle Returned to Abusive Parents by state, tutu says
  24. ‘Napalm girl’ photo turns 40
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Thursday, May 31, 2012
May 31, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:28 PM :: 17077 Views
  1. The $123K Question: Is Hanabusa Looting Her Own Campaign?
  2. EPA VOG Plan Will Cap HECO Emissions, Boost Green Energy Scammers
  3. Hawaii’s Biotech Papayas Hold a Lesson for America
  4. NELHA Audit: 40 Years of Pork Without a Plan
  5. Korean Tourism? Hirono Claims Accomplishments of Others
  6. Case: Hawaii Democrats have “Wiped out an entire Generation of Leadership”
  7. Democrats to Sue to Block Thielen from Ballot
  8. Cayetano: Cabal of Labor Orgs Worried I’ll Win
  9. Ratepayers Will be Soaked to Pay for Billion Dollar Cable
  10. Federal agency seeks records of student abuse investigation
  11. Kahele: Let’s Build Nine Landfills
  12. Hawaii Mail carriers union official allegedly embezzles more than $80,000
  13. Honolulu's improving jobless rate is outmatched by other U.S. cities
  14. Omidyar Buys Youth Leaders
  15. Farmers fear papaya trees vandalism before harvest
  16. Crafty DLNR Proposal Ties Fate of Aquarium Collectors to Those Who Self-Righteously Attack them
  17. DLNR Seeks Mandatory Boater Safety Training
  18. John Carroll Bankruptcy, $800K Tax Lien Makes National News
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Wednesday, May 30, 2012
May 30, 3012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:00 PM :: 17000 Views
  1. Complete List of 2012 Gut and Replace Bills
  2. Hawaii Congressional Delegation: How They Voted May 29, 2012
  3. Abercrombie Releases CIP for School, Water Projects
  4. Obama Admin Asks Supreme Court to Reject DHHL Property Tax Challenge
  5. Hawaii Ranks 46th in Forclosures
  6. DoJ Details Admissions of Criminal Pfluegers
  7. CoR: Payments to Solar Scammers Drain Money from Collective Bargaining, Social Services
  8. Star-Adv: Senate Race Just Like 2002
  9. Retirees Banned from City Firehouses over Cayetano Endorsement
  10. Carlisle: Kill Rail And DC Will Never Take Honolulu Seriously Again
  11. 150 Join Lingle for Hilo HQ Opening
  12. Filing deadline nearing for November elections
  13. Case: Lazie Mazie Had Six Years to Solve China Visa Problem
  14. Hirono Talks Trash, Runs Home to Mommy
  15. Debate: Mufi’s HLTA Slips in ‘Republican’ Campaign Headed by Mufi Operative
  16. DiGeronimo for Congress: The Same, But Different
  17. TheBus Reductions
  18. Farmers Given Reprieve Again
  19. Matson to Hike Rates July 1
  20. Abercrombie Hacks Provide ‘Nonpartisan’ Analysis of Bills’ Financial Impact
  21. Taxpayers forced to Contribute $145K to Perpetual Candidates
  22. Honolulu reporters crossing over to PR and communications
  23. Ecos’ Psy-Ops to Brainwash Military Personnel, Families
  24. Panos Proposes Underpasses to Break Gridlock
  25. Big Island Police ‘Have Received a Lot of Information’ About Attack on GMO Papayas
  26. Eradication: Government War on the Environment
  27. Kona hospital under lockdown
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Tuesday, May 29, 2012
May 29, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:48 PM :: 10677 Views
  1. As Rail Project Begins Hawaii Loses Construction Jobs
  2. ABC Hawaii Chapter Blasts Abercrombie’s PLA Directive
  3. Djou: Honor Sacrifice Made in Afghanistan
  4. Retaliation: As Buyers Consider HMC Purchase, Abercrombie Steals Federal Funds for Care of Poor from Private Hospitals
  5. Hawaii Supreme Court Rushes to Issue Decisions Before Duffy’s June 4 Retirement
  6. HSTA Exec to Consider Releasing Turnout Data from Vote on Non-Existent Contract
  7. Higher TSA fees clear Senate committee
  8. Hawaii Scores Low on State Budget Transparency
  9. Manslaughter: Hawaii Democrats, Star-Adv Join Juggie in Death Wish
  10. Rail: Portland a Model for Honolulu?
  11. What Does the Mayor Plan To Do About Kawamoto?
  12. Heavy construction work is under way on development of Kawailoa Wind site
  13. Supreme Court won't review Hawaii police Taser use case
  14. US Spies on Ground in N Korea
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Monday, May 28, 2012
May 28, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:58 PM :: 11407 Views
  1. North Korea Prepares to Detonate Nuke
  2. Hirono Playing Not to Lose
  3. Dem Convention: "A Circus of Squabbling"
  4. Memorial Day
  5. Abercrombie: 'There Is A War On Our Basic Values' (And I’m leading it)
  6. Party of (D)ivision
  7. Dem Convention: Hirono joins with DoE/BoE/HSTA to Celebrate Furloughs
  8. Inouye Partisan at Shambolic Democrat Convention
  9. ILind: Criticism of tax incentives for sale of leasehold property to condo owners unfair
  10. HPD: Legal for Homosexual Teacher to Have Sex With 16-yr old Student
  11. PREL’s Latest Scam: Climate Change Brainwashing Samoan Teachers
  12. Hawaiian Pushes Forward With International Diversification Strategy
  13. Panos: The Ho'opili Traffic Impact Analysis Report is Unacceptable
  14. China Daily Hints at Retaliation for Solar Tariffs
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Sunday, May 27, 2012
May 27, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:51 PM :: 17215 Views
  1. Another Attempt to Reestablish Estate Tax Awaits Approval
  2. Hawaii Doctors Paid Bonus to Dispense Codene
  3. Ed Case: I Was Born into Privilege, So What?
  4. Democrat Convention Slaps Down Abercrombie
  5. Star-Adv Argues that Rail is too Expensive to Stop
  6. Hawaii PEOs carry fight over restrictions to state labor officials
  7. UHM Prof: Take Profit out of Medicine
  8. 76 Companies Want to Develop Waste-to-Energy on Maui
  9. Blas claims he’s a Democrat but he’s registered Republican
  10. Amazing News: Alt Energy Project Cancelled—‘Not Cost Effective’
  11. North Korea May Detonate Nuke Tomorrow
  12. Green Energy Scammers Turn Eyes to Japan
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Saturday, May 26, 2012
May 26, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:32 PM :: 14470 Views

1.    Shamed, Civil Beat Revises 'Fact' Check Questioning Djou's Afghanistan Combat Record

2.    Lingle: Please Pause for Moment of Remembrance at 3pm Memorial Day

3.    Mike Greco Announces State Senate Campaign

4.   Star-Adv Boosts Isle GOP in big climb up hill

5.   Controversy over military personnel and reapportionment is similar to debate over counting of prisoners

6.   Democrats Consider Expelling Dozens of Elected Officials

7.   Democrat Convention Slaps Officeholders: “They’re supposed to be Democrats, not Republicans”

8.   Mufi, Tulsi, Hanabusa Skip Dem Convention, Abercrombie Cheers Show of Unity

9.   Cayetano Almost Endorses Lingle

10. Cayetano: Caldwell Talks Like He is The Godfather

11. Okabe Keeps HSTA Voter Turnout Secret When it Suits Him

12. City Council committee OKs $450M line of credit for rail

13. Probe of Teamster’s death in HPD custody under review

14. Pflueger employee admits tax fraud

15. Politicization of Archaeology Empowers Cultural Practitioners

16. Former Damien chaplain sued over sexual abuse allegations

17. 'Complete streets' measure approved

18. 276 Hawaiian Heroes

 

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Friday, May 25, 2012
May 25, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:37 PM :: 17452 Views
  1. Kaleikini v Yoshioka: Rail Project in 'Grave' Danger
  2. Mazie's Adventures in a Jones Act Wonderland
  3. National Trust for Historic Preservation Files Amicus Brief in Rail Suit
  4. Hawaii had the Sixth Lowest Rate of Injury Deaths in U.S.
  5. Lingle Files Papers to Run for Senate
  6. Hawaii Marines observe end of combat
  7. Senate candidate Lingle suggests changes to rail project
  8. Cayetano Threatens Lawsuit to Shut Down Talk of Pay to Play Fines
  9. Borreca: Abercrombie benefits as Democratic Party Spins Out of Control?
  10. Sweet Reason: Isle Republicans Tout Party Unity
  11. HSTA Refuses to Release Vote Totals on Expired Contract
  12. Attorney: Deedy was attacked, was not drunk, did not flee
  13. Public gets to vet judicial hopefuls
  14. Leadership Troubles Plague Hawaii's Historic Preservation Division
  15. Bus Fares Debated by Maui Council
  16. Officials say shotgun in reach of man shot by police
  17. ACLU Lawsuits against CCA are Excuse to Release Lots of Criminals onto our Streets
  18. False Killer Whale Suit Aims to Revive Debunked Sonar Claims
  19. Fact check of mayoral debate shows where candidates veered from reality
  20. The Public File: Mayoral Candidates Join Ad-Buying Race
  21. Legislature Oversees Funds on Partisan Basis
  22. RMT completes turbine erection at KWP II wind project
  23. A User's Guide To Smoking Pot With Barack Obama
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Thursday, May 24, 2012
May 24, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:12 PM :: 16530 Views
  1. Fact Sheet Misquotes Hawai`i Free Press: Cayetano Threatens Lawsuit over Mention of Pay-to-Play Allegations
  2. 66% of Teachers Approve Rejected Contract
  3. HECO Signs Another Biofuel Contract
  4. Ginai Live Concert at George Fontaine Campaign Kickoff
  5. Democrats ‘Coopted by Corporate Interests’, Malihini Take over as Party Suffers Demographic Collapse
  6. Dame: Dems Faced with Discussion of Open vs Closed Primaries
  7. Cayetano: "If I did anything wrong, I would have been indicted
  8. Even the Pro-Rail Lobby Can’t Gin Up a Poll To Make Rail Look Popular
  9. Caldwell, Carlisle Bicker over Fake Groundbreaking
  10. Legislature: The Important Decisions are Made Behind Closed Doors
  11. GOP congressman blasts colleagues on Akaka Bill
  12. Native Hawaiian Corporation Sued in Fireworks Deaths
  13. Former state boating employee sentenced for embezzlement
  14. Hawaii GMO papaya industry at center of global debate
  15. Harry Kim Considers Run for Hawaii County Mayor
  16. Tax Payers Give $16,300 to Perennial Loser
  17. HMSA will raise rates for small businesses
  18. Another Suit Filed by Family of Hawaii Inmate
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Wednesday, May 23, 2012
May 23, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:22 PM :: 23847 Views
  1. Email Chain Shows Hawaii Attorney General Foments Latest Round of Birtherism
  2. Oral Argument Preview: Can The Honolulu Rail EIS Be Segmented?
  3. Jones Act Reform Key Element of Guam's Economic Plan
  4. Abercrombie: Only Hawaii Union Contractors May Bid on State Jobs
  5. Akaka Bill: Rep. Cole speaks to community, business leaders in Kona
  6. Law of the Sea Treaty Transfers Trillions from US to Jamaica
  7. Caldwell Goes Wobbly, Urges Review of Rail Proposal
  8. Akaka Bill: Rep. Cole speaks to community, business leaders in Kona
  9. Lingle Endorses Bipartisan Startup 2.0 Act
  10. Crabbe Announces New Leadership Team at OHA
  11. Law of the Sea Treaty Transfers Trillions from US to Jamaica
  12. Cayetano’s Oahu Democrats Vote to Silence Inouye, Abercrombie, Akaka, Hirono, Hanabusa
  13. Case: Pathetic Mazie, There’s Just Nothing There
  14. 2nd vote ends on Hawaii teacher union contract, Strike Authorization
  15. Hirono Claims Jones Act Brings $4.7B into Hawaii
  16. Defense: Video Shows Agent ID'd Self, Then Was Attacked, Then Fired Fatal Shot
  17. Auto Thief Killed by Police Had 18 Convictions
  18. Hawaii Legislative Sausage Factory Rates 38th in Budget Process
  19. UH: Apple’s Salary Geared to Boost Greenwood’s?
  20. Ho'opili ruling delayed at developer's request
  21. MECO Rate Increase Approved to Pay for ‘Green’ Energy
  22. Puna Geothermal Drilling nearly finished
  23. End of Free Fares Drives Ridership Down 10%
  24. Honolulu City Council Rejects Pay Raises
  25. Waimanalo Gulch Landfill Extension
  26. Kauai County Raising Property Taxes
  27. Kawamoto’s Shoreline Violations
  28. Mystery deer surfacing on Hawaii’s Big Island pitting hunters against government officials
  29. Alaska sees surge in Japan tsunami debris
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Tuesday, May 22, 2012
May 22, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:20 PM :: 18201 Views
  1. Hawaii Reapportionment Case: Motion For Preliminary Injunction Denied
  2. Rep. Barbara Marumoto will not be running
  3. New Poll: Case 46%, Hirono 45%
  4. Hoku Corp Lays off Workers, Lienholders Move to Seize Polysilicon Plant
  5. Honolulu Passes Los Angeles as Worst U.S. City for Drivers
  6. Most Important Historical Sites Remain in Rail Suit
  7. Hawaii Congrressional Delegation: How They Voted May 21, 2012
  8. Maui Judicial Conference Threatened in Wake of GSA Scandal
  9. Servicemembers Law Center Weighs in on Hawaii Reapportionment
  10. HPU Agrees to Host Thursday Case-Hirono Debate, but Mazie Refuses
  11. HELCO Inks Deal to Burn Trees for Electricity
  12. Mazie Hiding Behind Her Money: Chickens out of Two Debates in One Week
  13. Abortion Activist Will Keynote Hawaii Democrat Convention
  14. Pflueger Auto Owner Alan Pflueger, Dealership CFO, Plead Guilty to Federal Tax Fraud Charges
  15. Abercrombie’s Doing: New Orleans Reportedly in Running to Host Pro Bowl
  16. Civil Beat Gets Spanked Again
  17. A&B Gets OK to Develop Reputed Battle Site with 100 Burials
  18. Akaka Says ‘Inouye’, Inouye says ‘Indian’
  19. Bill to require posting agency minutes online failed on the session’s final day
  20. SB2508 Could Move Up Filing Deadline for Campaign Spending Reports
  21. SA: Keep evidence, motion public in Deedy / Elderts Case
  22. D.R. Horton to ask Hawaii LUC for more time for Hoopili project
  23. Watford: Another Liberal Confirmed for 9th Circuit
  24. Three Maui Mayors Back Hannemann
  25. False Killer Whales Next Weapon in War on Fishing
  26. Genshiro Kawamoto walks Thru Occupy Honolulu Protest
  27. Arizona Birthers Arrive in Hawaii, Immediately Go To Work Helping Obama Get Reelected
  28. New Title Transfer Service for Californians Owning Hawaiian Timeshares
  29. A&E Cancels 'Dog the Bounty Hunter'
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Monday, May 21, 2012
May 21, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:18 PM :: 24552 Views
  1. Oxycontin Contributions: Clayton Hee, Josh Green, Karl Rhoads and HB466
  2. Rep Tom Cole Speaks out on Akaka Bill
  3. Complete List of 2012 Hawaii School Graduation Dates
  4. Although Tax Credits Discussed, None Approved
  5. Hanabusa Working to Impose Gay Marriage Nationwide
  6. Many State Departments Fail to Post Agendas, Minutes Online
  7. Some KCC instructors wait months for their paychecks
  8. Kokee hydropower project gets green light
  9. Hawaii Historic Preservation Office Spent Job Money on Cars, iPads
  10. Leadership positions at schools opened to Obamabot noneducators
  11. Land Barren: Japanese Billionaire Is Raising Eyebrows, Razing Houses
  12. Volunteer Opportunities for Unemployed Youth
  13. Hawaii Bankruptcy Court Confirms Hawaii Pacific Teleport's Reorganization Plan
  14. Wisconsin Contractor Selected for Hawaii Wind Projects
  15. New VFW post seeks members, community support
  16. Hilo Candidates Forum July 11
  17. God’s Day: Under Pressure from Enviro NIMBYs, Business Agrees to Sunday Closures
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Sunday, May 20, 2012
May 20, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:40 PM :: 22475 Views
  1. After Receiving Contributions, Clayton Hee, Josh Green Push Bill Described as Sop to Pill Mills
  2. Solar Tariffs May Hurt Hoku, Topple Chinese Companies
  3. Djou: The Future of NATO
  4. Case Challenges Hirono After Oahu Democrats Cancel Debate
  5. Complete List of 2012 Hawaii School Graduation Dates
  6. VIDEO: Oahu infrastructure dilapidated, expensive to fix, Cayetano says
  7. Inouye, Akaka Will Try Again to Slip Akaka Bill into Appropriations Bill
  8. Lingle Pushes to Save Akaka Bill
  9. After Throttling Environmental Law, Will Abercrombie Pick UHM Environmental Law Prof for Supreme Court?
  10. Justice Reinvestment: Hawaii Attempted Murderer Sentenced to Life Gets Parole, Allegedly Sodomizes 60 year old Woman
  11. Profitable Non-Profits Seek Business Opportunities
  12. UH Regents Re-Elected
  13. NCAA Sanctions Threat Brings More UH Contracts for the Cronies
  14. Last Minute Race For Space Tourism Grant
  15. Hawaii Poses as Anti-Corruption Force, Joins Futile Effort to Squelch Free Speech
  16. 'Corpse flower,' Legislature giving off a similar stink
  17. Shortages of Flowers, Poi, Fish
  18. Kenoi Organizing Evacuation Drill to Hype Punatics into Anti-Geothermal Frenzy
  19. Supreme Court ruling offers some time relief in siting a new landfill, but the issue festers
  20. SA: Funding Needed to Overcome ‘Employer Bias’ Holding Back Long-term Unemployed
  21. Maui Misanthropes Meet on Your Dime
  22. Hawaii man accused in designer drug conspiracy
  23. Partial Solar Eclipse Begins at 2:03PM HST
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Saturday, May 19, 2012
May 19, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:25 PM :: 12738 Views
  1. Federal Court Hears Redistricting Challenge
  2. VIDEO: Chamber of Commerce Launches New Ad for Lingle
  3. Duke Aiona: I Remain Open to Future Run for Office
  4. Local Students Deploy Underwater Robots to Assess WW2 Shipwrecks
  5. BP and Sempra U.S. Gas & Power announce plans to jointly develop Hawaii wind farm
  6. Flags to Fly at Half Staff for Sen Wadsworth Yee
  7. Hawaii Democratic Party Attacks Long-Time Akaka Bill Advocate
  8. Lingle Salutes Armed Forces Day
  9. Favored Nation HGEA: Abercrombie Offers to Make 60-40 Medical Split Permanent
  10. Obama Administration Coordinated Attacks on Occupy Protests
  11. Abercrombie Admin Eagerly Grasps Opportunity to Boost Birtherism
  12. Hirono, Hanabusa: Cut and Run from Afghanistan
  13. House blocks funding for 'Law of the Sea' treaty, Hirono, Hanabusa Vote for LOST, Against Hawaii
  14. Democrats Upset because CoC Lingle Ad is Accurate
  15. $439K Apple: First Clichés, then Incoherent Babble
  16. Embattled Wahiawa Senior Center Gets State Grant
  17. Alan Pflueger pleads guilty to filing false income tax return, Faces 3 Years in Prison – May Testify Against father
  18. As Lynch Mob Circles, Prosecutors Ask that Deedy’s Defense Exhibits be Sealed
  19. 500 Special Funds Allow Override of CoR Expenditure Limits
  20. Ouansafi Claims he Moved Into Mayor Wright
  21. Names on World War II memorial painted over
  22. ACLU Suit Against Hawaii Prisons Designed to Force Gay Marriage, Gay Civil Unions in Prison
  23. Half of Big Island Cropland Grows Macnuts
  24. Fired Frenchy Gets New Day in Court
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Friday, May 18, 2012
May 18, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:26 PM :: 15339 Views
  1. Fact Check: Civil Beat lies about Djou's Afghanistan Combat Record
  2. Djou Files Papers to Run for Congress
  3. Supreme Court Continues to Grapple with Constitutionally Protected Native Hawaiian Practices
  4. Census Releases More Data About Hawaii
  5. After 10 Months, HSTA Finally Rests Labor Board Case
  6. Will State Bureaucracy Drive Away HMC Buyers?
  7. Judge Removes 30 Historic Sites from Rail Suit
  8. City gets FTA OK for site to build rail guideway pieces
  9. DHHL Funding on Shaky Ground Despite Supreme Court Ruling
  10. Why Don’t All DoE Schools Have Midterms?
  11. Hawaii Reporter Diminishes its journalistic status
  12. State runs short of funds for EV rebate
  13. Hawaii to feel effects of Chinese solar panel tariffs
  14. University of Hawaii Hires New Chancellor At $439,008 Per Year
  15. Leftists Pass out Cash
  16. Hawaiian snags $56M in bag fees
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Thursday, May 17, 2012
May 17, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:12 PM :: 16245 Views
  1. SB2424: Veto the PEO Bill
  2. NOAA Reminds Hawaii -- Delicious Turtles Still Protected
  3. Akaka, Inouye Vote Against Obama Budget
  4. Insolvent Horizon refits old Jones Act ships in foreign shipyards
  5. Hanabusa Campaign Director Paid as Congressional Staff
  6. HMSA Execs Control Hirono Campaign
  7. VIDEO: Omidyar Operatives, Progressive Democrats Shift Focus to Electoral Issues
  8. First concrete pours for rail project underway
  9. No Rules in Place for DoE $10K ‘Incentive’ Bonus
  10. Gays Attack Manny Paquiao Because He Won’t Support Gay ‘Marriage’
  11. Blessing opens doors on Lingle headquarters
  12. HMSA Squeezes HPH on Health Care Costs
  13. Easy for Hawaii Legislators to Be Paid off by Private Interests
  14. Legislature: Congress Should Release Head Choppers, Bus Bombers
  15. Retired Hawaii County Prison Guard Allegedly Shot Woman, Threatened Family
  16. Acoba: Prosecutor Said ‘Mumbo Jumbo’ So Alleged Killer Gets New Trial
  17. Census: Hawaii population growing older faster
  18. Ex-St. Francis exec, Calif. firm offer to buy 2 Oahu hospitals
  19. DoE Teacher Hopes Principles Will Save Him from Evaluations
  20. Honolulu Elected, Appointed Executives In Line For July Pay Raises
  21. Hirono to Speak to Nutroots Nation in Rhode Island
  22. Sierra Club: Sustainability = No Electricity
  23. Foreclosures Down 68%
  24. Lottery Vendors Reveal Details Of Illegal Gambling Network Operating in Chinatown, Throughout Oahu
  25. Hawaii gets $74K from Skechers settlement
  26. Geothermal: Punatics Seek Relief Shelter to Escape Non-Existent Problem
  27. Green Party of Hawai‘i convention Saturday
  28. US's dolphin-safe tuna labels banned by court calling them 'unfair' to Mexico
  29. Hawaii to become first U.S. state to ban plastic bags at checkout in every county
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Wednesday, May 16, 2012
May 16, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:17 PM :: 16551 Views
  1. Lingle Birthday to be Celebrated Statewide
  2. Enron Figures Buy Up Hawaii Windfarms
  3. Navy Biofuel Purchases Banned by House
  4. ACLU Sues to Force Prison Marriages on DPS
  5. Sen Wadsworth Yee Dies at 90
  6. Grabauskas: 10,000 Rail Jobs include Waitresses, Waiters, Cooks
  7. Rail Plan to ‘Redirect Busses’
  8. Shapiro: Independent Party Unlikely
  9. Two Supreme Court Justices vote for Absolute Right of Law Breaking
  10. Teacher: “Don’t Leave for Recess Until You Find Something to Protest”
  11. Pension Spiking Measures Await Gov's OK
  12. Espero Pushes Bill aimed to protect small businesses may do the opposite
  13. OHA revisits Makaweli Poi Mill Closure
  14. Autopsy Report Released in Death of "Hawaii Five-0" Driver
  15. Hawaii teachers to begin voting on rejected offer
  16. Lingle Has Most Campaign Staff
  17. Leftist Vets Group buys Ads for Tulsi Gabbard
  18. Firefighter retirees endorse Cayetano for mayor
  19. Yee Won Passage of Renters’ Tax Credit, Kept Magic Island as Park
  20. Army opens jobs in combat battalions at Schofield Barracks to women
  21. Justify the Unjustifiable: UH chancellor salary
  22. Law Of The Sea Treaty Is A Bad Deal For U.S.
  23. Ex-LA detective arrested in Hawaii in wife's death
  24. Kaiser profit dips on Influx of HMC Patients
  25. HMSA Profits Soar on Capture of EUTF, squeezing MDs
  26. Strong quarter lifts state pension fund by 8.3%
  27. Fitch raises Central Pacific Corp rating
  28. Creditors Committee wants NMI Pension bankruptcy case dismissed
  29. DOE Looking to Lease School Buses
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Tuesday, May 15, 2012
May 15, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:32 PM :: 23763 Views
  1. Hawaii Reapportionment Commission: U.S. Military, Military Families and Students Don't Count
  2. Hawaii Health Exchange Will Take Place of Your Insurer
  3. Hawaii Congressional Delegation: How They Voted May 14
  4. State DoH Loots $2M from Kona Water Bottler
  5. Lingle: Support S2134 for Military Working Dogs
  6. Supreme Court: Rights of Native Hawaiian Practitioners Not Absolute
  7. $12,482 dog run part of thousands of dollars in upgrades to governor’s residence
  8. I Aloha Molokai Candidate Challenges J Kalani ‘Powdernose’ English for Senate
  9. As Hemmings looms over Democratic Field, Abercrombie’s Wife Backs SD 25 Primary Challenger
  10. Hawaii Health Connector: HMSA Spent $27K Lobbying
  11. Hawaii Five-0 Teamsters Official Killed By Police
  12. Hawaii Movie, TV Drivers Have A Long History of Drugs and Violence
  13. Old Boy Crooks, Cronies Join Hirono Campaign Team
  14. FACT CHECK — Djou: I Accepted No PAC Money Last Quarter 100% True
  15. School library being eaten away by termites
  16. OHA Closing Poi Factory, Laying off Workers
  17. Private Hospital in Guam May Reduce Transfer of Patients to Hawaii
  18. Funding for Marines move to Guam on hold
  19. Quick growth of solar industry can lure entrepreneurs astray
  20. Feds Decide Thursday on Solar Tariffs
  21. New design unveiled for Hawaii's law enforcement memorial
  22. HB2681: DNLR Officers to Get Tasers?
  23. Convicted Felon, Thief Seeks $40K in Donations
  24. Cerberus Said to Seek $1.8 Billion Loan for Kyo-Ya Hawaii Resorts
  25. US Fish Stocks Hit Record Levels
  26. Hamakua Resident Roseanne Barr too Crazy for Green Party
  27. UH opponents get more money from taxpayers and students
  28. University of Hawaii Manoa Chancellor Hinshaw to get $287K sabbatical, $292K/year tenured med school professorship
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Monday, May 14, 2012
May 14, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:49 PM :: 21887 Views
  1. Declining Unions, Growing Churches Shape the Future of Hawaii Politics
  2. France, Flights, and Free Cars: A Peek into a $10B Jones Act 'Union'
  3. VIDEO: Molokai Voters' Guide to the Bizarre Rituals and Slippery Corridors of Hawaii Senate
  4. Marx Nails Mufi, Tulsi on Rail
  5. Court could erase map of new state legislative boundaries
  6. Big Cable Approval Sets off State Capitalist Feeding Frenzy
  7. Cayetano: I Cut Income Taxes
  8. PBN: 20.8% of Hawaii Workers Employed by Government – #7 in USA
  9. HB 1875 Will Likely Cause Complete Shutdown of Foreclosures in Hawaii
  10. Principals offered One-Time $10K merit bonus
  11. Makaweli Poi: Three Years of OHA Mismanagement Undo Generations of Cultural Tradition
  12. Kau Coffee: Resolute farmers and investors develop a fresh economy on acreage sugar left fallow
  13. ILind: Fears about bill amending sunshine law and public records law are overblown
  14. Honoring our fallen police officers this week
  15. UH graduates new doctors, hopes many will practice in the islands
  16. Kaiser reaches 3-year deal with 100,000 workers
  17. City’s Failure to Invest in Sewer Lines causes Four-Year Moratorium on new Construction
  18. SA: Give weekend ban at Kailua a chance
  19. Maui Raising Bus Fares?
  20. Time-share owners sue Diamond Resorts over fees
  21. LGBT Story: NovaLei Gonzalez, ‘I’m from Hawaii’
  22. DLNR Hosts Meetings on Kaunakakai Ferry Improvements
  23. Environmental groups collecting millions from federal agencies they sue, studies show
  24. Big Cable: WindFarm Scammers Push for Giant Transmission Project in Maine
  25. Fate of Bahamas OTEC Project Unknown
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Sunday, May 13, 2012
May 13, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:28 PM :: 18801 Views
  1. Hawaii Republicans Unite for Once-in-a-Generation Campaign
  2. VIDEO: Congressman Charles Djou addresses Hawaii Republicans
  3. A Lull Before the Storm, Taxpayers Should be Wary
  4. Lingle: Save Medicaid, Social Security
  5. Hidden Windfarm Subsidy: Taxpayers Fork Out $18,401 for Each Electric Car
  6. Kauai Smartmeter Contract: Mainland Contractor Beats Out Local Union Workers
  7. Fund to Reelect Incumbents: Profitable Non-Profits Score Megabucks
  8. Rural Hospital Loses Millions Every Year, But Has Waiting List for LTC Beds
  9. Star-Adv Launches Another Attack on Charter Schools
  10. UH Leftist Perfersser: Close Down E-W Center
  11. Kalaeloa suggested to house incoming Marines
  12. Website aimed at Cayetano is not being very nice itself
  13. Pflueger can't block access to water and land, court rules
  14. DHHL Dumps College Scholarship Program
  15. Waimea community helps select new principal of charter school
  16. West Hawaii accounts for two-thirds of property tax burden
  17. Windfarm Scammers Take Aim at Small Pacific Island Nations
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Saturday, May 12, 2012
May 12, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:34 PM :: 19999 Views
  1. Hawaii Republican Convention This Weekend
  2. Djou Campaign Kickoff Rally May 23
  3. Hirono's Mainland Special Interests: Follow the Money
  4. UHERO: Government Millstone is a Drag on Economy
  5. JSC Names Nominees for Supreme Court, 2nd Circuit
  6. Governor Makes Appointments to Public Safety Department and DHHL
  7. VIDEO: Chamber of Commerce Ad for Lingle
  8. Ceremony marks the return of 4,000 Schofield soldiers from Afghanistan
  9. Abercrombie: “Environmentalists Not Paying Attention, Ought to take a look at Themselves”
  10. Nobody Represents Consumers on Hawaii Health Connector
  11. Queen's may buy and reopen Hawaii Medical Center-West
  12. Smart Meters to Take Billions out of Your Pocket
  13. Maui, Kauai Rebel against Smart Meters
  14. Hawaiian Grabs 82% of Market, Jacks Up Inter-Island Rates
  15. OHA Orders Shutdown of Poi Mill
  16. “Support & Cooperation”: Abercrombie Gives Farmers Market 2 more Weeks to Get Out
  17. Abercrombie, Ouansafi Make Prison out of Public Housing
  18. Council Votes $325K to Settle Retaliation Lawsuit vs Carlisle
  19. New UH Chancellor To Be Paid 95K More Than Predecessor
  20. PBS Hawaii legislative wrap-up gives win to governor
  21. Businesses satisfied with 2012 session
  22. Peeping Police Officer Case Set For Trial Next Month
  23. Association of Hawaiian Civic Clubs petitions for Hawaiian green turtle de-listing
  24. Maui Councilmembers Pay Out Thousands in Bonuses to Staffers
  25. Construction of $200M windward sewage tunnel gets the green light
  26. HC&S sours on sugar production, profits up
  27. Student helping hands LDS members serve through statewide clean-up day
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Friday, May 11, 2012
May 11, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:22 PM :: 20657 Views
  1. Full Text: Final Briefs Filed in Reapportionment Case 
  2. Hawaii Republican Convention This Weekend 
  3. Fading Chances for Rail Funding to Pass Congress
  4. Hirono Attacks Chamber of Commerce
  5. Flags Fly at Half-Staff in Honor of Chief Warrant Officer Don C. Viray
  6. Hundreds gather as an Army helicopter pilot killed in Afghanistan is laid to rest
  7. Hawaii’s Post-War Social Contract Has Collapsed
  8. PEW: Hawaii Social Mobility Average
  9. Tax Revenues Up 12.9%
  10. Dear Dan: Cayetano's Email to Inouye
  11. Council Votes Another $291M for Rail
  12. Grabauskas: Debt Ate 30% of Boston Transit Budget
  13. Is Peter Carlisle an Absentee Mayor or 'Doing the Business of the City'?
  14. Honolulu Bag Ban Benefits Halawa Manufacturer
  15. Ka Loko Figure Kusaka Co-Chairs Hannemann Campaign
  16. Oceanic Reveals Who’s Buying Political Ads
  17. Star-Adv: State Historic Preservation on Verge of Disaster
  18. Geothermal Pollution Claims Debunked
  19. HELCO gets OK for geothermal RFPs
  20. Omidyar’s Scribblers Launch Plan to Discredit Anti-Wind Activists
  21. Burlingame, Mizutani leave journalism
  22. Commerce, Justice, Science: Hirono, Hanabusa Vote ‘No’!
  23. 60 Minutes Preview: The Gulen Movement
  24. Mayor signs bill banning retail plastic bags
  25. Caldwell: “It is clear to me that the Governor is a Strong Supporter of this Rail Project”
  26. 57% of Governor’s Bills Passed
  27. Kona Volunteers Buy New Beds for Hospitals, Old ones ‘falling apart’
  28. Bio-Fool Plant May Get Started in Keaau
  29. Abercrombie: Secret volleyball idea at Waikiki Natatorium
  30. Battered by Sex Harassment Suits, Kauai County Politicos Launch New Department
  31. Kaiser settles with unions for nurses and other workers
  32. Postal Service plan would cut hours at 12 Hawaii post offices
  33. Sonar, Plastics: Enviros Re-Launch Hype Attacks

 

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Thursday, May 10, 2012
May 10, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:40 PM :: 14096 Views
  1. US Chamber of Commerce Endorses Lingle
  2. Bateman Announces Run for State House District Representing Kona, Kau
  3. Hawaii Superferries Renamed Guam, Puerto Rico
  4. 22% Proficient: Hawaii DoE Test Scores Reach Level of Alabama, Mississippi
  5. Hawaii Courts Among the Nation's Worst for Abused and Neglected Children
  6. VIDEO: Short Range Missile Killer Tested off Kauai
  7. Abercrombie questions status of rail
  8. Honolulu City Council Approves $450 Million in Commercial Paper to Strengthen Rail's Financial Plan
  9. Chamber aids Lingle with $275K in TV ads
  10. Oi: Thin-Skinned, Out of Touch Inouye Looses Cool, Feigns Offense
  11. HSTA Cancels Three Negotiating Sessions, Schedules Strike Vote
  12. Even Now HSTA’s Okabe Doesn’t Understand LBFO
  13. Honolulu Council Pushes Funds for Profitable Nonprofits
  14. Hawaii Supreme Court: State Must Fund Dept. of Hawaiian Home Lands
  15. Hawaii Insurers Alone in Meeting Requirements of Obamacare
  16. Tourist count to climb to record 7.8M this year, but Economy Grows only 2.2%
  17. Attempted kidnapping suspect released from OCCC 8 days ago
  18. Hawaii's first prosecutor-directed cold case murder unit created on Kauai
  19. 10,000 Big Island Dopers Dumber than One Judge
  20. City Seeks 30 Unit Apartment Building as Homeless Transitional Housing
  21. Cabanilla, DelaCruz, Nishimoto: Deficient financial disclosure forms still on Ethics Commission website after two months
  22. Cashing In: Hawaii Candidates Stockpiling Campaign Cash
  23. Are Hawaii's Rules On How Political Parties Can Be Financed Effective?
  24. Hawaii Geothermal Energy Bills Aim To Reduce Oil Use, Energy Costs
  25. HORIZON LINES REPORTS FIRST-QUARTER FINANCIAL RESULTS
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Wednesday, May 9, 2012
May 9, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:15 PM :: 19406 Views
  1. Pay to Play Bus Dealer Selling Illegally in Hawaii?
  2. Lawsuit: OCCC Guards Slept Thru Ex-Guard's Prison Suicide
  3. HSTA Reelects Okabe President
  4. Abercrombie Releases $37.5M in Transportation CIP
  5. City to Build More Transitional Housing for Homeless
  6. Lanai Could Be Liberated from Windfarm: Hawaii Land Sale Part of Dole Restructuring
  7. US Chamber of Commerce to Run More Campaign Ads in Hawaii
  8. Inouye Exports Hawaii Democrat Money to Mainland
  9. DHS Decides to Continue Coverage for Artificial Limbs
  10. Danger Sign: Act 221 Scammers Enthused About State’s Proposed IT Policy
  11. Cayetano BRT to Feature Designated Bus Lane on King St or Beretania
  12. Leeward Students Not Fooled by Grabuskas
  13. State DOT holds meeting on major freeway work
  14. HART Puts 150,000 pages of Rail Documents online
  15. Maui: Broken-down buses and growing ridership collide
  16. Hawaiians, Pacific Islanders Continue to Flee Hawaii
  17. Homeless near Keaau Beach Park pack up again
  18. City Contracting: 6 years, $300K to Build Public Restroom in Park
  19. Kauai Budget: More Spending, Higher Property Taxes
  20. Theft and forgery by ex-police officer fetch fine of $2,500
  21. Greenwood: Socialism is Needed to Win War on Obesity
  22. Marianas Pension Fund Runs Dry June 15
  23. Luddite Harassment Suit vs GMO Farmer Transferred to Federal Court
  24. Solomon Behind OHA Settlement, Geothermal Push
  25. 1 in 20 isle homeowners late in paying mortgage
  26. Lawsuit: State Removed Residents of Board-Care Home After False Allegations
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Tuesday, May 8, 2012
May 8, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:55 PM :: 17746 Views
  1. Lingle to Host Luncheon for Native American Congressman Tom Cole
  2. Hawaii: Important NRA Instructor Liability Bill Awaits Governor’s Approval
  3. Marumoto: Mass Release of Prisoners not True Justice Reform
  4. Thielen: Landfill Cannot Legally be Located at Ameron
  5. State Releases Information Technology Proposal
  6. Census Bureau Releases 2010 Data on Hawaiians, Pacific Islanders
  7. Survey: Hawaii Failing Small Business Owners
  8. Big Cable ‘Surcharge’ Provides Automatic Rate Hikes to pay for Billion-Dollar Cable
  9. MDs Scramble to Find Cancer Drugs for Patients
  10. AP Article on Hawaii GOP Convention Full of Errors
  11. Maui Mayor: Critics Of Inouye "Completely Out Of Touch"
  12. Troubled Myron B Thompson Charter School Tied to Solar Tax Credit Contractor
  13. Teachers' ballot to cover strike: Re-Vote is ‘Insult to Our Intelligence’
  14. Teachers Hammer Contract Re-Vote: Are You Kidding? It is a Waste of Time
  15. Race for the Bottom: Education Secretary Arne Duncan Backs Gay Marriage
  16. Hawaii #5 in Farmers Markets per Capita
  17. 2012 Senate Race: Where’s the Money Coming From
  18. Haleakala Raises Questions About Inouye’s Behind-the-scenes Wheeling Dealing
  19. SB2858 Administration Headed Away from Open Information
  20. Liberal Women’s Group Gives Hawaii a ‘B’ for Support of Working Families
  21. Bank of America starts offering mortgage principal reductions
  22. HB1755 Voter Registration On Line
  23. Are There Rules Governing How Political Parties in Hawaii Raise Money?
  24. Shooting suspect needs protection, lawyer tells judge
  25. Sewer Line Floats to Surface of Ala Wai Canal: City Says, Don’t Worry, We’re building a Railroad
  26. Tax Increase in Maui County Budget
  27. Maui council members issue bonuses worth $46K to 17 staffers
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Monday, May 7, 2012
May 7, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:11 PM :: 15299 Views
  1. DoH Explains How Taxpayers Fund Gabbards’ Song and Dance Routine
  2. Federal Suit Threatened: UH-Hilo Violates Rights of Religious Student Groups
  3. VIDEO: Molokai Mocks Senators who vote 'With Reservations'
  4. Hawaii Nurse Elected International VP of Union Nurses Council
  5. Hawaii a 'Harbinger' as Insurers Give up on Long Term Care
  6. Death on the Job -- Hawaii Ranks 20th
  7. Calvin Say Refuses House Override Vote to Block Tricare Tax
  8. HB1967: Conciliation alternative to medical suits
  9. Hirono Apologizes for not Being Gay
  10. Who's Giving Big Bucks to Our Senate Candidates?
  11. ‘Grease Magnate’ Coming to Neil’s Birthday Party?
  12. Inouye Adopts Alaska Sen Begich
  13. ACT 51 Weighted Student Formula Robs Small Rural Schools
  14. DoE, FACE Team up for ‘Community Organizing’
  15. Honolulu 240 Ethics Complaints in Three Years
  16. NYT Praises Hawaii’s Pedophile Law—Doesn’t Mention State Exempted Itself
  17. Feds: Historic Preservation Division Still Falling Short
  18. Breiner Endorses Takata for Prosecutor
  19. VA Investigates Punchbowl Marker Relocations
  20. Hawaii Insurance Company Filings Not Available online
  21. AG Sues Bogus Online College
  22. VIDEO: Drowning off Kalapana, diver had to be taken to Pohoiki first
  23. Castle out of Debt, Beginning Open Heart Surgery
  24. Depakote: Lawyers Split $100M Settlement with 45 States, Hawaii Gets $1.2M
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Sunday, May 6, 2012
May 6, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:44 PM :: 13589 Views
  1. SEC Report: ML&P on Verge of Bankruptcy
  2. Bankrupt Marianas Islands Pension Fund Advisor Vanishes
  3. Asking for More by Limiting Deductions
  4. SA: List of How major bills fared at the Capitol
  5. VIDEO: Gov. Cayetano: Honolulu mayoral campaign getting nasty
  6. Borreca: Democratic State Convention “Going to be a Hotbed of Insurrection”
  7. Rail Finances Take $244.7M from TheBus
  8. Abercrombie Alienates Labor, Environmentalists, Progressives
  9. Survey: Vast Majority Agree Legislature, Inouye Out of Touch, Failing
  10. Civil Beat Poll: Questionnaire, Toplines and Crosstabs — April 2012
  11. Public benefits offered by developers are often met with doubts
  12. US Trustee wants Marianas Pension Fund bankruptcy case dismissed
  13. Hawaii Case Leads Supreme Court to Review Police Use of Stun Guns
  14. How to Maintain Competitiveness in Tourism
  15. Financial Advisor: Hawaii Working Class Families Having Difficulty with Gas, Food, Insurance, Housing
  16. Hawaii Island Democrats Vote to back Geothermal
  17. AG Targets Property Owner After Third Gambling Bust
  18. Change 1: Yukimura: Koloa Tenants ‘Ready to Change’
  19. Change 2: Journey back to Manzanar
  20. Change 3: Obama’s Gitmo Trial: "They're engaging in jihad in a courtroom"
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Saturday, May 5, 2012
May 5, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:55 PM :: 18786 Views
  1. Considering a Run for Office? Free Candidate Training in Hawaii
  2. Hawaii Falls Short, May Still Lose RTTT Money: Hirono, Hanabusa Pleased
  3. Statement from Gov. Linda Lingle on the Legacy of the Hawaii Clean Energy Initiative
  4. Rep. Kymberly Pine Pulls Papers Today to Run for City Council
  5. Full Text: Supreme Court Ruling Allows Waimanalo Gulch to Remain Open
  6. DBEDT: April, 2012 Monthly Energy Report
  7. Senate Democrats: Highlights of 2012 Legislative Session
  8. Rail Contractors Demand Ben Cayetano Stop Telling the Truth about Inouye and his Cronies
  9. Meheula: Archaeological Studies Would Put Federal Rail Funding At Risk
  10. Case: Hirono Hurt Hawaii Farmers With Vote Against Free Trade With S Korea
  11. Hirono’s past actions don’t show support for kupuna
  12. Mitt Romney's run for president brings church into the spotlight
  13. Takata Challenges Kaneshiro for Prosecutor
  14. Hawaii County Police Refused to Arrest Escaped Coke Dealer
  15. Feds Indict HPD Narcotics Officer for Revealing Identity of Undercover Officer
  16. Lawsuit: Fire captain's statements About Woman’s Death led to retaliation
  17. Are Alleged Lottery Operators Eligible For Welfare, Public Housing?
  18. Missouri AG sues files suit over school band trip to Hawaii
  19. This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—May 5
  20. Maui Electric Bills Going Up Another 1.5%
  21. Lack of inspectors delays the approval of PV systems
  22. Construction subcontractors can’t withstand prolonged downturn
  23. Poll: Do Hawaiians Get Enough Benefits?
  24. Gun toting resident fights, captures attempted murder suspect
  25. Abercrombie Appoints Socialist Propagandist as ‘Poet Laureate’
  26. Big Square Building: Legislators Leave, Occupy Arrives
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Friday, May 4, 2012
May 4, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:20 PM :: 15051 Views
  1. Abercrombie: Re-Vote on HSTA Contract Has No Legal Standing
  2. Abercrombie Cheers Big Cable, Release of Criminals
  3. House Republicans reclaim the legacy of "Teddy" Roosevelt
  4. Marcus Oshiro: ‘Top Ten Reasons’ to Pass Supplemental Budget
  5. Mass Release of Hardened Career Criminals Will Begin this Summer
  6. Repeat Contract Rejection by HSTA Members Will Likely Lead to Strike
  7. Teachers Angered by Re-Vote, Prepare to Strike
  8. Vote Count For New HSTA Prez on Saturday
  9. Legislature Votes to Burn $14.4B
  10. Senate passes bill authorizing the state to establish regulations for an undersea power cable
  11. Stabbed in the Back by Sens English and Baker, Molokai and Lanai Wind Opponents Prepare for “Long Road”
  12. Environmental exemptions for geothermal energy near final approval
  13. House Kills Transit-Oriented Development Bill
  14. Tax Tricare? Senate Unanimously Overrides Abercrombie Veto of GET Exemption
  15. Cayetano Doubles Down: Calls Inouye Uninformed, Out of Touch
  16. Cayetano Pummels Caldwell, Carlisle Until They Run Out of Questions
  17. Charter School Accountability, DoE to get a Slice of Pre-K Education
  18. Go Topless Day Leads to New Speech Regulations
  19. CB Poll 66% Want to Die but Won’t do it Themselves
  20. Abercrombie’s OIP Director Insults Open Government Advocates
  21. Speaker: Thielen is ‘Out of Order’
  22. Marumoto Wins Funding for Snake Inspection Program
  23. Nene Transfer Averages $28K per Goose
  24. Public Housing Tenants Score $500K Settlement
  25. Insurance Commissioner's Financial Disclosures are Confidential
  26. First Wind files $15M permit for Hawaii wind farm
  27. Tax Subsidized Solar Buyers Not Interested in Cheaper Product
  28. Band Deposits Gambled Away in Vegas
  29. New graduates face challenging job market
  30. The Top 10 Facts About Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders
  31. Drugmakers’ Deal With Obama Said to Be Probed by House
  32. Punatics, SPACE Cadets Fight over land Use Violations by HICCUP Circus
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Thursday, May 3, 2012
May 3, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:39 PM :: 17086 Views
  1. As Legislative Session Ends, HSTA Suddenly Decides to Re-Vote Rejected Contract
  2. Legislative Wrapup: Victories for Life, Family and Religious Freedom
  3. Hawaii Churches Win Some Protection Against Forced Civil Unions
  4. SB2785: Ratepayers will Foot Bill for Billion Dollar Cable
  5. Ethics, Foreclosures, and Workers Comp: House Republicans Speak Out
  6. 'Dereliction of Duty' -- Hirono Misses Student Loan Vote for Campaign Event
  7. GAO Details Progress in Jones Act Study Requested by Puerto Rico Congressional Delegate
  8. Reject SB2776: Beth and Duane ‘Dog' Chapman Open Letter to Legislators
  9. Cayetano to Inouye Followers: What are you guys? Potted plants?
  10. One Year Later: DoE Moribund, Evaluation Bill failed
  11. CEOs: Hawaii is the 41st Best State for Business 2012
  12. Lawmakers: Send Tourists to the Moon
  13. SB2434: Last Minute Effort to Push Insurers off Healthcare Exchange Board
  14. Development, Big Cable: More Polling Results
  15. AARP Backs Star-Adv Effort to Keep Monopoly on Profitable Legal Notices
  16. Landfill selection process under scrutiny
  17. Having a Baby? Go to Kona -- Kamuela, Hilo Maternity Wards Overflowing
  18. Traffic fines go to myriad special funds held by state
  19. PUC Opens Docket for Big Isle Geothermal Plant
  20. Another Hearing Officer in UH Telescope Case Resigns Amid Conflict Controversy
  21. Luddites Plan Further Litigation against Fish Farm
  22. Guam Base Location not to be Finalized til 2015
  23. Tesoro's profitable quarter gets boost from Hawaii refinery
  24. Teamsters Shake Down Movie Producers Back East, Too
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Wednesday, May 2, 2012
May 2, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:38 PM :: 13278 Views
  1. Reps Fontiane, Pine Cheer Passage of Cyber-Crime Package
  2. Thielen Makes Final Push for Local Food Production Mandate
  3. As Final Vote Approaches, Molokai Launches Petition to Stop Big Cable
  4. HB280: Strangled by Bureaucracy, Coffee Farmers Call for Repeal of Mandatory Inspections
  5. CB Poll: Non-Voters Oppose Gay Agenda
  6. Senate resurrects undersea cable bill
  7. Transit-Oriented Development to be Voted Thursday
  8. Hawaii Medicaid fee fix up for a final vote
  9. Video: Secret Amendment Creates Public Land Development Corporation
  10. SB2115 Charter School Accountability to Be Voted Thursday
  11. Teacher: Interference, Retaliation by Principals Prevents Improvement in Student Achievement
  12. No Bus Cuts for Elementary Kids?
  13. Job cuts will not affect adult education services, schools superintendent says
  14. DOE tries to crack down on employee theft
  15. HB2175: Restricting OIP Passes House, Heads for Governor’s Desk
  16. Kona airport, Palamanui campus and NELHA get big CIPs Nearly $50.4M for West Hawaii projects from Legislature
  17. Services for soldier killed in Black Hawk crash will be May 10
  18. Cash Call! Fundraisers for Sens. Baker, Ige During Session
  19. Free Speech protocol required by a court order 10 years ago is moving through the Council
  20. Occupy Moron Arrested Disrupting Lei Day Ceremonies at Kapiolani Park Bandstand
  21. State crews clear out homeless camps under Nimitz highway
  22. Federal Raid Targeting 'Queens of Lottery', Chinatown Gambling Ring
  23. Star-Advertiser’s print circulation grows by 6%
  24. Larger newspapers to lose monopoly on publication of foreclosure notices
  25. Newt Gingrich ends his presidential campaign
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Tuesday, May 1, 2012
May 1, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:26 PM :: 20163 Views
  1. Hawaii Family Forum Wins Right to Intervene in Gay Marriage Case
  2. Hanabusa, Pflueger, Thugs Fail in Effort to Drive Family off Kauai Kuleana Plot, Intimidate Lawyer
  3. Activist, Videographer Assaulted by Hanabusa’s Senate Security
  4. Hirono Misses Vote on Student Loan Reduction Goes to Campaign Fundraiser Instead
  5. Insurers Will Remain on Board of Hawaii Health Connector after Roz Baker Blocks Reform
  6. Democrats ‘Just don’t know who is going to vote’ in Primary
  7. Poll Voting, Cynicism Inversely Proportional
  8. Cost of Borrowing Could Rise: Non-Profits Score $11.6M, HMC Gets $80M in Bonds, Hurricane, Rainy Day Funds Gets Nothing
  9. Act 48: Legislators to vote on HB1875 foreclosure reform bill
  10. Ige Disappointed at Failure to Give Tax Credits to Billionaire Hollywood Movie Moguls
  11. Kobayashi Loses Vote on Restrictions of $450M Rail Line of Credit
  12. Cash Call! Sen. Kim Holds Fundraiser During Session
  13. UHM Ed Perfesser: Give Up or The Keiki Will be ‘hurt’ in “Most Destructive War’ over ‘Inane, Manini’ RTTT Grant
  14. Former school secretary charged with theft
  15. Land Use undermines Swapmeet? First Haleiwa, next Aloha Stadium
  16. Kollar Challenges Kauai Prosecutor over Unsolved Homicides
  17. Head of Honolulu Air Traffic Control Retires After near-miss Hidden from FAA
  18. City Council committee considers bills to strengthen disclosure requirements, training
  19. Bill aims to amend tax incentive for historic homes
  20. Luddites Crushed as Federal Judge Allows Fish Farming in Federal Waters
  21. Labeling law and voluntary certification would help isle coffee growers
  22. Guam: 2000 Marines to be Stationed, 3000 to Rotate
  23. Hawaii Family Rescuing Child Trafficked Victims in Thailand Gives an Update on Their Mission Work
  24. 1838 Hawaiian bible & map highlight antique collection
  25. Occupy Activists Arrested in Plot to Blow Up Bridge
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Tuesday, May 1, 2012
May, 2012 Letters to the Editor
By Letters to the Editor @ 10:24 AM :: 8220 Views

From Mililani: A Better Vision than Rail

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Monday, April 30, 2012
April 30, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:26 PM :: 10287 Views
  1. As Legislators Consider Mass Release of Hardened Criminals, Lawsuit Challenges Half-Way House Supervision
  2. Last Day for Legislation: Hospitals Medicare Fix, Early Release of Criminals, Gay Unions in Your Church, Tax Credits for Solar Scammers, and More
  3. Honolulu Banquet Salutes Opening of Aloha Pregnancy Center Osaka
  4. Hawaii Congressional Delegation: How They Voted April 30, 2012
  5. Hawaii Christian Coalition Annual Prayer at the Capitol May 3
  6. Hanabusa Sued over Beating by Sheriffs at Capitol
  7. Cayetano: Push Polls Backed by Pacific Resources Partnership
  8. Honolulu bus cutbacks will hit the already disadvantaged
  9. State’s Top Paid CEO, Big Landowner Say You Can Afford to build Railroad
  10. As Rail Heads towards Burials Central, State Historic Preservation Division May Lose Federal Certification
  11. Teacher Evaluations Immediately Become HGEA Make-Work Program
  12. Legislature voting on charter school omnibus bill
  13. Off to clumsy start in landfill site pick
  14. Poll: Why do Hawaii Voters Vote—or Not?
  15. Hawaii Banks top Nation Again
  16. Andrew Rosen Named President/CEO of Hawaii State Federal Credit Union
  17. Audit: Aloha Stadium Authority Mismanages Swap Meet
  18. Hawaii's Insurance Commissioner Subject to Political Influence
  19. Arakawa Rejects Proposal to Lift Cap on Maui Hostess Bars
  20. Hydropower developer gets Koke‘e License
  21. Barack Obama's mother 'was secretly in contact with his estranged father during his entire childhood without his knowledge'
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Sunday, April 29, 2012
April 29, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:44 PM :: 15712 Views
  1. Zero in on Details to Figure Out True Story Behind Bills
  2. Soldiers, Community restore Kaena Point
  3. The History of Natural Gas in Hawaii
  4. Honolulu Attorney Named to Board of Owners Counsel of America
  5. AUDIO: Rick Hamada interviews Michael Hansen of Hawaii Shippers Council
  6. Borreca: Cayetano Victory Will Signal Serious Loss of Face for Inouye
  7. Over 200 Rail Jobs go to Mainland Workers
  8. Solar Scammers May Yet get Legislative Reprieve
  9. Monday is Deadline for Bill to Release 1,195 Criminals on Streets of Hawaii
  10. Hawaiian Electric CEO ‘Earns’ $5.3M, Top 5 HEI Execs Pull Down $12.65M
  11. Natural gas is cheap, but Jones Act rules it out for Hawaii
  12. SA: Start laying groundwork for Marines
  13. State Senator "Appalled" by Newspaper Lobbying Tactics
  14. Cataluna: New Dump? Lets just Make the Peasants Follow our Garbage Rules
  15. Why Does Abercrombie Have anything to do with Van Jones?
  16. Demise of Pro Bowl Political Karma for Abercrombie
  17. UHH added execs during crunch
  18. Sewer moratorium impacts planned senior facility
  19. AG, Large Landowners Block Oahu Burial Council Function
  20. Hawaii Co Voters Consider Blocking Reapportionment Commission Members from Running
  21. Kenoi Again Refusing to Fund Hawaii County Workers Pension
  22. Bronster Seeks Dismissal of NMI Pension Fund Bankruptcy Petition
  23. Remember PREL? Meet McREL
  24. Officials Request Permission to Shoot Endangered birds to Save Endangered Salmon
  25. Nature Conservancy Scientists Challenges War on Invasive Species
  26. Adopted in 1977 Honolulu, Philadelphia Man Finds Himself on Missing Children Website
  27. Godfather of local surf a legend
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Saturday, April 28, 2012
April 28, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:15 PM :: 20475 Views
  1. GOP Lincoln Day Dinner Draws Hundreds
  2. Lingle: Americans Losing Trust in TSA
  3. Hotel Workers Sue Local 5 Over Political Use of Dues Money
  4. Sa-i-gu: Koreans wrestle with aftermath of LA riots
  5. Green Energy? Do The Math
  6. After Soaking Taxpayers for $63M on Bailout, Central Pacific Financial Corp. Reports $13.5 Million Net Income
  7. Audio: Rick Hamada Interviews Congressional Candidate Matt Di Geronimo
  8. DHS Grabs 12% of Nursing Home ‘Provider Fees’, Hospitals Soaked for 7%
  9. Pork: The House wanted $300M, the Senate wanted $500M so they compromised on $825M
  10. Senate Approves Bill Exempting State Projects from Environmental Regs, Approves Amended Hospital Deals
  11. Civil Unions Mandate Passes, Deadline Extended Until Monday
  12. Bill Grandfathers Pension Spiking Rights for All Existing Employees
  13. Last Ditch Effort for Movie Moguls to Score Megabucks from $500M Senate ‘Accelerator’ Plan?
  14. ILind: Rep. Choy credited with blocking expanded film industry tax credits
  15. Hawaii Budget Bills Getting ‘Final Touches’
  16. JRI: 50% Will Offend Again, so We Must Let these Criminals Out Now
  17. Rail Vacuums $8 million more out of Taxpayers’ Pockets
  18. Grabauskas Promises Not to Tear Down One Pillar
  19. Okabe: BoE Gives Too Much Power to Governor
  20. Laura Thielen Quits Carlisle Admin to Run for Senate
  21. Federal Communications Commission votes to make political TV ad spending more transparent
  22. Unions Back Loser: ILWU's endorsement of Caldwell makes him No. 1 in union support
  23. HMSA Pays for nearly 2,000 medical flights from Big Island
  24. Mainland Realtors Score Rail Redevelopment Contract
  25. Star-Adv: Honolulu Bag Ban Gives Us 3 Years to Impose Bag Tax
  26. Rooftop Solar Limited to 15%, But Industrial Wind Project claims 16% of Maui’s total
  27. Maui favored as site for smart-grid testing
  28. Uncovering the Truth About the Undersea Cable
  29. Nearly Bankrupt, Horizon Lines Pledges to go to the Bottom With the Jones Act
  30. Endangered Birds Eat Endangered Taro
  31. U.S. Marshals arrest Maui teacher for multiple counts of sex assault of 8th Grader
  32. ‘Scientists’ Change Counting Technique, Find 90% Fewer Sharks
  33. Rep. Marumoto address SCR 97 - Uninsured Motorists
  34. GOODWILL FOR GOOD JOBS: GOODWILL INDUSTRIES TO HOLD JOB FAIR MONDAY, APRIL 30
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Friday, April 27, 2012
April 27, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:59 PM :: 14433 Views
  1. Seven Hawaii High Schools Compete in World Championship of Robotics
  2. US, Japan Reach $8.6B Deal on Transfer of 9,000 Okinawa Marines
  3. Marumoto: Plan to Release 1,195 Criminals is 'Kapakahi'
  4. KITV Video: Euro Socialist working for UHERO Peddles Plastic Bag Tax Proposal
  5. Leaked Democrat Emails: “Emotional Chickens” Bicker Over Laura Thielen Candidacy
  6. 6PM Today is Deadline for Bills to Clear Conference Committee
  7. Plan to Release Hardened Criminals onto Streets of Hawaii May Be in Trouble
  8. Poof! The tax credits to Hollywood are up this a.m.
  9. SB3003 Streamlines Permitting for Geothermal Exploration
  10. Excellent News: Tsuji Amends Phony ‘Food Self-Sufficiency’ Bill to Prevent another HCEI-type Disaster
  11. New Hearing Officer in UH Telescope Case is Also UH President's Attorney
  12. Photos: Bulldozers Rape Earth to Construct Mammoth Tax Shelters
  13. Ag lands approved for solar farms
  14. State Evicting Haleiwa Farmers Market On Two Weeks Notice
  15. Two Projects Already Blocked: Carlisle Admin Announces Sewer Hook-Up Moratorium Until 2018
  16. Time Warner/Oceanic Cable in broad attack on public access media
  17. Public housing getting modern renovations with private help
  18. Hannemann Supports Jones Act
  19. ILWU Backs Loser Caldwell
  20. Union Lawyers Score $250K Payoff from Hotel
  21. Pot-Head Abercrombie Signs Law Banning Spice
  22. Dopers Push Dolan for Hawaii County Prosecutor
  23. Oahu travel agent tells school band he lost $267,500 for Hawaii trip
  24. Council passes anti-bullying resolution
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Thursday, April 26, 2012
April 26, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:53 PM :: 11405 Views
  1. Hilarious Video: I Aloha Molokai Rips Civil Beat ‘Fact’ Check
  2. Hawaii is #2 in Nation for Mortgage Scams
  3. HMA Warns Against 'Imminent Storm' Caused by Obamacare Implementation
  4. Feds Begin Forcing Hawaii Island MDs into 'Medical Homes'
  5. NMI Medicaid Cases “Circulate in Hawaii Like Hot Potatoes”
  6. Hatch Act Violation: Scandalous GSA Official Starred in Inouye Campaign Ad
  7. City 'Error': Kahuku is #1 Landfill Site, not Ameron
  8. Dog the Bounty Hunter, Wife Lobby Against Hawaii Justice Reform Initiative
  9. Star-Adv: Legislators Should give Cronies $300M in Pork Projects, not $500M
  10. SB2858: Freedom Of Information At Stake In Legislature
  11. House to vote on Senate's version of highway safety bill
  12. $25 million for student transit still falls short of Colluding Bus Contractors Wishes, Matayoshi Searches for Pain Plan
  13. DoE Slashes $6M from Adult Ed Classes
  14. Abercrombie Scores Big Victory -- Pro Bowl Likely Ending
  15. DoE TA Pleads Guilty to Sexting, Stalking 12-yr old Girl
  16. Made Desperate by Hirono’s Weakness, National Democrats Target Lingle
  17. HART: Nearly Half of Rail Jobs Have Gone to Mainlanders
  18. Gabbard Votes for $450M Rail Debt
  19. Plastic Bag Ban: Honolulu Council votes to Cut Lots of Timber for Paper Bags
  20. After 58 Years of Democrat Rule, Hawaii Women Suffer 20% ‘Pay Gap’
  21. Obamacare Bribes Distributed in Swing States: Hawaii Gets Nothing
  22. Obama Admin Redirects $8.3B to Put off Collapse of Medicare Advantage Until After the Election
  23. Hawaii Gets OK to Reduce Medicaid Income Eligibility
  24. Hawaii Politicians Received $2.2 Million in Illegal Campaign Contributions
  25. Big Island Newspaper Publisher Was Actually Coke Dealer Eugene Esposito—Escaped from Lompoc
  26. Ethics: Secret Target of Secret Commission Gets Anonymous Reprimand
  27. Old Geothermal Site Up For New Lease
  28. Anti-Geothermal Meeting in Pahoa
  29. Big Island Tea retails for $4800/lb at Harrods
  30. Lower foreclosure rate helps Honolulu rise in U.S. ranking
  31. Civil Beat Bases Evaluation of Hawaii ERS on George Berish’s Opinion
  32. Sen. Hee, Rep. Jordan Hold Fundraisers During Session
  33. Hawaii's Chief Securities Enforcement Lawyer Resigns
  34. Hawaii Senate confirms Krieg as state Department of Human Resources and Development director
  35. Students get a sneak peak at hospitality industry through lens of development program
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Wednesday, April 25, 2012
April 25, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:30 PM :: 22544 Views
  1. Full Text: Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction Against Reapportionment Plan
  2. Clinton’s chief economist supports Jones Act reform for Hawaii
  3. Relativity Media Using Hollywood Accounting to Sell Hawaii Film Incentive
  4. DoD IDs Hawaii Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan
  5. 2,700 Okinawa Marines Coming to Hawaii
  6. Planning Commission Set to Decide on 15-year Extension for Waimanalo Gulch Landfill
  7. House Democratic Blog: OE Seeks Funds to Prepare for Possibility of Another Reapportionment Plan
  8. Court Asked to 'Remedy Extraordinary Wrong'
  9. Say: SB755 Transfers Control from Environmental Council to Governor’s Office
  10. SA: Resist limiting public input
  11. House, Less Pork with More Control
  12. Cash Call! Rep. Herkes Raises Money During Session
  13. Rail Contractors Illegally Using Ag Land for Construction Yard
  14. $80M PM Contra-Flow Plan Will Cut Commutes by 20 minutes
  15. Federal Judge Voids HGEA Make-Work Fee on Air Cargo
  16. HB2659: Forces Churches to host Gay Union Ceremonies
  17. Civil Beat Considers a Gay Marriage with Grabuskas
  18. Another Bogus Civil Beat Fact Check -- Attacks I Aloha Molokai
  19. Hawaii now Has 10,000 Medicated Pot-Heads
  20. More Medicated Drug Pushers Busted
  21. Big Isle Newspaper Publisher is Escaped Coke Dealer
  22. Pot-Heads, Group Led by Convicted Drug Dealer Harass Hawaii Co Council over Geothermal
  23. Psychos Obsess over Radiation Dangers on Kauai
  24. Kauai’s Troubled Prosecutor Gets Appointment From Abercrombie
  25. Shapiro: Landfill Plan Kills Jobs, Wastes Money
  26. Honolulu Salaries 2012 — The City's Big Earners
  27. EMS Director Questions Merger with Fire Department
  28. Humane Society Pushes for Conferees on HB108
  29. House Bill 2703 would commit the Aloha State to doubling the amount of food we grow in the islands by 2020
  30. Feds Investigate Fourth Killing of Monk Seal
  31. 9%: Hawaii has Most Multi-Generational Homes in Nation
  32. Business group donates iPads for DOE teacher evaluations
  33. Gingrich to leave presidential race next Tuesday, sources say
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Wednesday, April 25, 2012
Letters to the Editor, April 2012
By Letters to the Editor @ 12:44 AM :: 17701 Views
  • Transit: Make Better With What We Have
  • Tripler Suicide: Army Less Stressful than Bad Marriage
  • Does Assisted Suicide Reduce Murder Rate?
  • Seek Truth in Response to Physician Assisted Suicide
  • Well written and thoughtful letters from young Hawaiians
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Tuesday, April 24, 2012
April 24, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:19 PM :: 11704 Views
  1. Contractor Scores Hawaii RTTT Assessment Contract
  2. Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted April 23, 2012
  3. Hawaii has no consumer advocates, national advocacy official says
  4. Justice Reinvestment Preview: Zero-Tolerance Probation Used as Excuse to Let Quadruple Rapist Walk
  5. 1195 Hardened Criminals to be released onto streets of Hawaii, 48.8% expected to Reoffend
  6. Teacher: Please Reject Race to the Top
  7. HART Addition: Spend $119M to Build and Tear Down Rail, Avoid $22M in Delay Claims, Total Savings $194M
  8. They’re Baaaack! Film company trying to resurrect huge new tax credits
  9. Solar Scammers Give One Last Push to Save their Illegal tax Credits
  10. Socialists Give One Last Push for State Bank of Abercrombie founded on Toxic Mortgages
  11. Meeting in Secret, Legislature Decides How Many HGEA Make-Work Jobs To Create
  12. Usual Crooks, Cronies Lineup to back Maile Shimabukuro
  13. Hawaii Lawmaker Voted on Bills Backed By His Employer — Oceanic Cable
  14. Accreditors want public input on HPD's adherence to policies
  15. Suffering Under Obama’s Earmark Ban, Inouye Delivers a Piddling $5.8M
  16. Inouye’s DoA $250M for Rail Cited as Earmark Work Around
  17. Honolulu Council to Vote on Bag ban or Bag Tax Wednesday
  18. City Moving On $10M H-POWER Sewage Burner
  19. Usual Suspects Attempt to Block Construction of Haleakala Solar Telescope
  20. Full List of Honolulu City Employees Published
  21. Hawaii Residential Electric Bills up to $847 per Month
  22. Hawaii’s Willoughby Eliminated in First Round of Utah GOP Voting
  23. Legislation on air quality could close Nuuanu crematorium
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Monday, April 23, 2012
April 23, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:45 PM :: 10548 Views
  1. Full Text: 2012 HSTA Legislative Endorsement Questionnaire
  2. DHS Proposes Merging Medicare, Medicaid
  3. Health Exchange Launches First Stage of Computer Program to Control Your Health Care
  4. Senate Likely to Shift Republican Even Without Lingle Victory
  5. Waipahu Man Among Four Hawaii Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan
  6. Sierra Club: Unlike Lingle, Abercrombie Hasn’t Met a Farm He Doesn’t Want to Pave
  7. Carlisle Demands Council Approve $450M credit line for ‘Unforeseen’ rail ‘Catastrophe’
  8. SB2927 Contradicts Grabuskas’ Call for Rail Transparency
  9. Case Decries Sierra Club Endorsement of ‘Endless Partisan Warfare’
  10. Case Burns Money While Hirono and Lingle Save for Fall
  11. Green Energy Scammers Seek to Cover Ford Island Runway With Solar Panels
  12. HB2275 / SB2466: Hospitals Step Up to Make Medicare, Medicaid Work
  13. Patients pay Annual Fee to Get 30 minute Doctor Visits
  14. Four-Time Child Rapist Gets Probation
  15. Another man stabbed outside of Mayor Wright Homes
  16. Bugs, Snakes, and Mosquitoes Feature in This Year’s Pitch for More HGEA Make Work Jobs
  17. Techie Creates Online Campaign Finance Database
  18. State Audit Information Often Withheld from Public
  19. Louie takes a Slap at Clayton Hee, Borreca over Kakaako Deal
  20. Enviros Brag About Ending Traditional Hawaiian Cultural Practices
  21. Hawaii banks report more lending, Profits
  22. Hawaii teams win awards at world robotics meet
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Sunday, April 22, 2012
April 22, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:07 PM :: 15141 Views
  1. Zip Needed in Public Decision Making
  2. Hawaii Court Ruling Challenges Gun Ban After Non-Violent Misdemeanor Conviction
  3. DHS Money Grab Threatens Hawaii Hospitals, Nursing Homes
  4. HSTA Candidates Bicker Over Who is Better at Killing Education Reform
  5. Senate Shows Little Interest in Environmental Exemption Bill
  6. Star-Adv: Hirono should debate Case more often
  7. Suzanne Case: Stop Global Warming Because I need to Get to My House on Round Top
  8. Sierra Club Endorses Hanabusa, Hirono, Gabbard
  9. Retail Giants Want to Make Sure they Get a Cut of the Bag Tax Action
  10. Kakaako advocates rally against OHA’s residential development
  11. Hawaii Should Demand Labeling of ‘Organic’ Foods
  12. Dispute reveals OHA Grant Funded Kawaiaha'o Disinterment
  13. Defense Lawyers Upset over Bill Protecting Animals
  14. AP: Hawaii College Grads Face Worst Job Prospects in Years
  15. KIUC smart meter rollout to begin
  16. Political Pressure, New Competition Bring New Cuts In Star Advertiser Ad Rates
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Saturday, April 21, 2012
April 21, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:38 PM :: 18936 Views
  1. Selection Committee Proposes Kailua Site for New Oahu Landfill
  2. Utility Rejects "Expensive, High Risk" Undersea Power Cable Project
  3. Ward, Slom, Marumoto Talk Story at Maunalua Bay
  4. “Dumbest Decision in City’s History” Rail Construction to begin Monday
  5. Legislators Pressured by HSTA Legislative Endorsements During Session
  6. 93% Not participating in Earth Day activities this weekend
  7. Sovereignty Scammers’ Lawyer Scores $1.2M in Estate Settlement
  8. House, Senate Conferees Debate How Much Control Gays Should Have over your Church
  9. Billionaire Movie Moguls Could Still Get Hawaii Tax Credits
  10. Cash Call! Fundraisers for Reps. Evans, Awana, Mizuno
  11. Lawmakers working to iron out details of 'move over' bill
  12. SA: Fine on city an empty gesture
  13. Hawaii Tourism Authority Gives $1.1M to Profitable NonProfits
  14. Pflueger Federal Tax Case Split Into Three Trials
  15. Appeals court upholds labor ruling against Hilo newspaper
  16. DoH Harasses Farmer, Forces Destruction of Crops
  17. Kauai Administration pondering property tax increase
  18. The Dalai Lama isn’t a rock star
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Friday, April 20, 2012
April 20, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:59 PM :: 11646 Views
  1. After Dumping Goldman Sachs, Hawaii ERS Quietly Seeks New Managers for $1.2B
  2. Jobs? Hanabusa Votes Against Tax Cut for 97% of Hawaii’s Employers
  3. Lesson from Hawaii: Is the GOP really the party of fiscal responsibility?
  4. HSTA Lawsuit against Laupahoehoe Charter School Dismissed
  5. US News and World Report Ranks UH Manoa
  6. Akaka Co-Sponsors Bill to Protect Civil Rights of Military Personnel
  7. Federal Correctional Officer Charged with Sexual Abuse of Detainee
  8. Three Convicted in Looting of Am Samoa Non-Profit
  9. Abercrombie Appoints Jo Ann Uchida Takeuchi DCCA Deputy Director
  10. Abercrombie Releases $34.2 Million for CIP
  11. Listening Sessions for Ocean Resources Management Plan
  12. Well written and thoughtful letters from young Hawaiians
  13. Six University of Hawaii Regents named
  14. Stiglitz: Jones Act, Young Bros and High Electricity Cripple Hawaii
  15. SA: Reveal credit union executives’ pay
  16. Alcohol and Sign Printing at the Hawaii Co Elections Office
  17. Secret Budget Negotiations Continue Until Monday
  18. Tax Credits Don’t Pay Off but Bogus Last Minute ’Studies’ Sure Do
  19. Chong: Solar Tax Credits Siphon Money from State
  20. Rail contractor's request for $15.9M Change Order first of Many to Come
  21. $250 million for rail Likely to Die in US House
  22. HART vs. LIUNA: Whose Responsibility it is to Blackmail Council Candidates?
  23. School Busses: Legislators Push Back Against DoE’s “Irresponsible Fear-Mongering”
  24. Laura Thielen: “People think I am a Republican; I would have a tremendous amount of support in the Republican Party”
  25. Price: Is there an Upside to SB2858?
  26. State Demotes Securities Regulator
  27. State Agencies Ignore Auditor’s Reports
  28. First Honolulu Mayoral Debate Set
  29. Yoshioka Beginning to Choke on Bus Service Cuts
  30. Despite Warnings and Pleas, Honolulu Rail Headed for 'Burials Central'
  31. PUC Delinks Oil and Wind: Wind Scammers Lose $330,000/yr
  32. Eco-Faddists Demand Bag Tax to Harass People into Obeying Their Religious Dogma
  33. Double Header: Two Sheriffs On Trial This Month
  34. After Stabbing, Ouansafi Praises Security
  35. Stoned Drunk Driver Drives over Cliff, State to Pay $3M
  36. First Hawaiian Continues to Profit by Refusing to Lend to Deadbeats
  37. State Income Tax Due Today
  38. Senate confirms 3 Board of Education members
  39. Community school could turn into state's first adult charter school
  40. ‘Pregnant Man,’ Splits From ‘Wife’ Of 9 Years, Going Through ‘Rough Patch’
  41. Hawaii One of Few Places in US With No Licensed Aerial Drones
  42. Retirement Fund Bankruptcy: Worst time in CNMI history
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Thursday, April 19, 2012
April 19, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:57 PM :: 14581 Views
  1. Legislators Voting to Release 1,100 Criminals on Streets of Hawaii
  2. HB425 Opens Door to Natural Gas, Mandates Diversity of Fossil Fuel Energy Sources
  3. Save Kakaako: Rally to Stop HB2819
  4. Hanabusa Scores $284,000 in special interest money
  5. DoE Announces Public School Graduation Dates
  6. US Energy Dep't: 300 Open Criminal Investigations of Green Energy Scammers
  7. Star-Adv Editorial: Census should guide election boundaries
  8. Hawaii Co Elections Office: Alcohol, Parties, and Sign-making Business
  9. Rail? Cayetano? Abercrombie Spokesperson Gives Non-Denial Denial
  10. Bus Ridership Jumps as City Considers Service Cuts
  11. Rail Project Cases Argued in Federal, State Court
  12. Desperate Green Energy Scammers Now Claim their Baksheesh Benefits Economy 44-1
  13. Legislature Voting to Let Lots of Criminals out of Prison
  14. Lawsuit Settlement Will Cover up Homosexual Rape Gang stretching back to 1970s at Blind-Deaf School
  15. Hawaii Kevorkian Taunts Police
  16. Pathetic Hawaii Supreme Court Gives Alleged Attempted Babykiller New Trial
  17. Hanabusa Pays Herself $51K from Campaign Funds
  18. ‘Buzzy G’ Coordinates Senate Democrat Fundraisers so Lobbyists Can Avoid Scheduling Conflicts
  19. Tsunami alert: Don't cut that program
  20. President Obama signs Hawaii disaster declaration
  21. Stimulated? Hawaii Burns Thru $1.5B in ‘Recovery’ Funds
  22. Business chiefs try to ride to the rescue of rail project
  23. Failure to Block: Hanabusa, Hirono Vote Against Small Business Tax Cuts
  24. Rep. Pono Chong on SB 755, Environmental Protection & the Public Trust
  25. Bag Tax in Political Death Throes
  26. City Employees Travel to Germany to Oversee Sewer Pipe Manufacturing
  27. Council Spends on Travel and TVs
  28. GSA Watchdog Says Employees Are Reporting Abuse
  29. Hawaii Could Establish a Veterans Court modeled on Drug Court
  30. Act 208 Blocks Crazy Stupid Criminals from Working as Security Guards
  31. Bank Fees don’t Pass Legislature
  32. NELHA Aquaculture Pays Off
  33. City Council committee approves measure to Create Kayak Rental Monopoly in Kailua
  34. Lahainaluna HS to Celebrate David Malo Day
  35. NMI Retirement Fund Bankruptcy Goes to Court
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Wednesday, April 18, 2012
April 18, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:48 PM :: 8217 Views
6.   Legislators Begin Secret Budget Negations
7.   Abercrombie Comes out Against Rail, Backs Cayetano
8.   Judge invalidates Pay-to-Play Rule Under which Rail Contracts Awarded
9.   Government Union Members Have no Effective Process to Report Corruption
10.US Sen. Daniel Akaka doing well after dehydration?
11."Fraud, waste, corruption:" Congress decries GSA culture
12. Lingle #1: Case's fundraising totals trail Hirono's by wide margin
13.LDS: Without Religious Freedom, Hawaii Civil Unions Law Likely Unconstitutional
14.Democrats Consider lawsuit to Knock Laura Thielen Off ballot
15.Cash Call! Reps. Kawakami, Shimabukuro Latest to Hold Fundraisers During Session
16.Water Board Nominees Approved over Hee’s Objections
17.More schools volunteer for teacher evaluation pilot program
18.TheBus uses half the energy that rail would use
19.Mainland Solar Contactors form Front Group to Save their Baksheesh
20.HECO, MECO in top 10 for Solar Penetration
21.Firearm registrations break records in Hawaii
22.ERS Dumps Goldman Sachs, Looking for New Equity Managers
23.Malu Mota Fundraiser Meets Convicted Killer in Kau
24.Report: Hawaii Women Make 80% of Males’ Income
25.Judge approves Univ. of Hawaii data breach class action settlement
26.Congressman alleges China helping North Korea with ICBMs
27.Dalai Lama eyes reform in China, fearing return to 'Cultural Revolution'
28.$1M to Bring Dalai Lama to Hawaii
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