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Friday, August 26, 2011
August 26, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:44 PM :: 16660 Views
  1. New Day: UH Regents Propose Tuition Hikes
  2. Abercrombie to make You Proud of Your Home
  3. Gallup: 60% say Hawaii Economy Getting Worse
  4. Expensive, Unnecessary Hawaii County Building Code Changes to be Debated
  5. Video Shows Hypersonic Plane Which Crashed Half-Way to Hawaii
  6. Biden 9-11 Generation, “Greatest Generation”
  7. Inouye Cannot Guarantee Rail Funding, Lectures HART on Transparency
  8. Ansaldo Honolulu's "ability to complete the project" is suddenly called "an area of concern" by HART
  9. Rail Opponents Ask For Investigation
  10. Cronies Seeking Contracts give Abercrombie $850,000 for 2014
  11. DoE Asks Feds for More Time to Fail
  12. HSTA blunders endanger Organized Labor Rights
  13. New Day: UHPA Contract forces UH Manoa tuition to increase 32 percent under five year plan
  14. Stimulus Creates Jobs in Hawaii at cost of $650K Each
  15. Hawaii Labor makes Top and Bottom Wages
  16. Chinese Visitors Alarmed by Homeless in Chinatown
  17. Homeless Drug Dealers accused of deliberately setting fires in protest of airport viaduct sweep
  18. Lingle’s Public-Private Palolo housing Partnership hailed as model for the nation
  19. Kauai to let more Criminals Avoid Jail
  20. Lawsuit Challenges Hawaii Gun Laws
  21. Hawaii Regulators Shoot Down HECO Request to Reconsider ‘Big Wind’
  22. Hawaii Biofuels Plant Passes Hurdle
  23. Just in Time for Winter, Michigan Accountant gets idea to build ethanol plant on Big Island, NELHA Humors him
  24. Ron Paul Appoints Senior Advisor with Hawaii Expertise
  25. Spot the $50M Fib: Lesbian “recently married in Hawaii” sues after Indiana Stage Collapse
  26. Rosanne Gets medicated Marijuana License in Hawaii, Complains State is too slow in Mailing Forms
  27. 3 Hawaii Marines accused of hazing Marine
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Thursday, August 25, 2011
August 25, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:55 PM :: 15114 Views
  1. Full Text: Hanabusa Campaign Announcement, Djou Response
  2. Full Text: Star-Adv Suit hits Abercrombie Secrecy on Judicial Nominees
  3. City, State sued over restrictive "License to Carry" Firearms
  4. First Felony Prosecutions under new Elder Abuse Law
  5. 9/11 remembrance ceremony scheduled at Tamarind Park
  6. SA: Governor flouts our right to know
  7. HSTA Demands Abercrombie “Split the Difference”
  8. Boylan: This Could Be Djou’s Best Chance
  9. Lockstep: Hirono votes 98% with Democrats, Hanabusa votes 95%
  10. Hirono tagged as Atheist Longshot
  11. Kondo, backed by Ethics Commission: “We’re not here to trap anybody”
  12. Aulani a Mickey Mouse Operation?
  13. Mufi: Disney Did Not Scrimp on Aulani
  14. Mayor to HUD: Tell Us What To Do And We'll Do It
  15. Hawaii Consumer Advocate Tilts Testimony to help Aina Koa Pono Biofool Scam
  16. AC Fails: Still out after 36 Hours at Honolulu Airport
  17. Rail Supporter Switches Sides
  18. Tenant Businesses seek Compensation for rail property takeover
  19. With Subpoenas Pending, Kauai Food Bank finally Responds to Bob Jones
  20. OHA Cronies scramble for $1.4M Pinata at CNHA Convention
  21. State Predicts 1.3% Growth and 3% Inflation
  22. Votes fall short on vacation rental statute
  23. After Censorship fails, Grove Farm decides to Build a Fence
  24. Following State's Lead, Honolulu Counts Military
  25. Commission vetting Hawaii Co Council redistricting maps
  26. High Oahu Rents drive thousands to Foodbank
  27. Foreclosures accounted for 21% of Hawaii home sales in Q2
  28. Hawaii County Bus Ridership Drops 7.7% after Free Ride Ends
  29. Hawaii Unveils New Master Plans For Pedestrians
  30. AG's office to hold auction of forfeited property
  31. Free Speech? Hawaii Legislators praised for attempting to ban N-Word at NCSL Conference
  32. SF Examiner: Hawaiian news source says Leland Yee unfit for San Francisco mayor
  33. KHON Duped by Counterfeit Female: Transsexual with 36 Felony Conviction has been Forging Checks drawn on Oahu Correctional Center Account
  34. “Seriously Tainted” Jury seated for “Religious” Doper’s Trial
  35. Chinese find Manganese Nodules at Bottom of Ocean East of Hilo
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Wednesday, August 24, 2011
August 24, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:36 PM :: 7059 Views
  1. Rail: Sumitomo will not Appeal, Stands Ready to take Ansaldo's place
  2. Chancellor Hinshaw to leave UH Manoa
  3. Gallup: Hawaii ranks 34th in Job Creation
  4. State Announces Broadband Initiative
  5. Horizon Lines Misses Aug. 15 Payment on $330 Million in Convertible Notes
  6. NYT Slams "Green Jobs" Pipe Dream
  7. Perreira: HSTA has Run Amok, HGEA not involved in Bizarre Plot against teachers
  8. Hanabusa Chickens Out, decides to run for Congress, pledges to keep failing the East-West Center
  9. CB: It’s a Fact, Djou less Partisan than Hirono, Hanabusa
  10. Ko Olina Exec backs re-drawn CD1 so Hanabusa Doesn’t have to Move
  11. Homeless Say Abercrombie not tough Enough
  12. Abercrombie’s hot air alone won’t help ship of state’s sails
  13. ILind: Where are the details on Abercrombie’s Broadband Show?
  14. Abercrombie Energy Panel Larded with Kuokoa Board Members
  15. Abercrombie’s Kate Stanley: Conflict of Interest?
  16. Back from Japan and Dumber than an Earlobe, Carlisle has no answer on Jamila, Sludge, ORI
  17. Prison Probe Underway At Kailua Women's Facility, Warden Suspended
  18. OHA Cronies to hear “special message” from The Obama
  19. Group Questions Cost of Rail Realignment
  20. Regents explore raising UH tuition up to 46 percent
  21. Star-Advertiser sues governor over disclosure of names of judicial candidates
  22. Act 221 Scammers Renew Push for Hawaii Stock Exchange
  23. Turtle Bay: Supreme Court Making EIS Rules up as they go along
  24. Taxpayers give Honeywell $25M to build pilot-scale biomass refinery in Kapolei
  25. Landfill Gas to Energy Proposals Requested for Maui
  26. Hawaii County Water Rates up 3.5%
  27. Former Senator Biden to Speak at Kaneohe base Tomorrow
  28. San Francisco Mayoral Candidate Shoplifts in Kona, Cruises for Hookers in SF
  29. Spending, not entitlements, created huge deficit
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Tuesday, August 23, 2011
August 23, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:26 PM :: 9520 Views
  1. School-by-School Hawaii State Assessment— How did your school do?
  2. Is Disney Lost in Hawaii?
  3. Gallup: Hawaii Leads Nation in Well-Being
  4. US Supreme Court will soon decide whether to hear Hokulia Bypass Case
  5. Is Video First Sarah Palin 2012 Campaign Commercial?
  6. Selecting from Secret List of Nominees, Abercrombie appoints Mizuno UH Regent
  7. Stimulus? Abercrombie CIP Contract Awards Drop by 86% from Lingle
  8. Subpoenas: Abercrombie, UHPA battle HSTA in Court
  9. Abercrombie seeking Self-Discipline, More Fake News conferences
  10. Ratepayers push back, Water Board postpones vote on rate hike
  11. Ansaldo could face $560M fine over Lack of Contractor’s License
  12. Rail Project Has Honolulu in a Tizzy
  13. Maui Affordable Housing Project half empty, residents terrorized by Felons on Management Team
  14. Substitute Teachers' pay delay will cost state more
  15. Autism Lawsuit Against DOE Could Cost State "Millions"
  16. Secret Report Criticizes Hawaii Juvenile Detention Home
  17. Judge suspends restitution in Aloun Farms case
  18. Honolulu Deputy Medical Examiner leaves State, won’t return calls
  19. Abercrombie to announce broadband Internet initiative today
  20. Is Hawaii Ready For a Stock Exchange?
  21. HUD Secretary Hawaii-Bound
  22. CNHA Senate Committee Roundtable Off The Record?
  23. Hanabusa: ‘I Can Defend My Record’
  24. No Town Hall, Hirono Hides from Constituents
  25. WRONG: Solar project ‘will save taxpayers money’
  26. Pre-APEC Homeless Sweep Under Freeway Uncovers Elaborate Structures
  27. Turtle Bay Resort plans to scale back expansion plans
  28. Maui Oceanfront Inn could be sold to pay creditors
  29. Public Land Development Corporation Cancels First Meeting
  30. Consumer Advocate Challenges Abercrombie’s Embrace of Obamacare
  31. Catch a fish, fill out a form
  32. Museum opens at former Wyo. internment camp
  33. WaPo Looks at 1911 DoE rules from Territory of Hawaii
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Monday, August 22, 2011
August 22, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:22 PM :: 22455 Views
  1. Can Abercrombie Administration impose Billions in Carbon Fees without Legislative Vote?
  2. Hawaii Marine Artillery keeps watch in Helmand Province
  3. Car Bomb: Maui Soldier tells Story of Survival
  4. Military Spending: In pursuit of Ideology, Hirono Votes Against 18% of Hawaii Economy
  5. Gingrich addresses TEA Party of Maui
  6. Hawaii Patriots: Massive Turn Out Supports Family of Fallen U.S Marine Christopher Camero
  7. Lifelong Criminal Lectures Kauai Police Commission on Sovereignty
  8. EUTF Audit: Another Deficit Year for Hawaii's Public Employee Health Insurance Fund
  9. Hawaii PUC Lags Far Behind Other States
  10. Prosecutor seeks restitution review in Aloun Farms Slavery case
  11. UH Manoa Perfessers, Administrators Drain secretive UH Foundation Travel Account
  12. SA: IT inefficiencies are pound foolish
  13. Hawaii lawmakers to get update on plans for public land Sales, Revenues
  14. With no law to enforce, police unable to handle Squatter problem plaguing Waikiki
  15. Catamaran businesses wary of permit plan
  16. VIDEO: Hilo, Senior League World Series champs, return to Hawaii
  17. OPT trials wave device ahead of US radar network deployment
  18. Hawaii amends its UI law regarding part-time/partial employment
  19. Ex-Honolulu stockbroker to be sentenced for fraud
  20. Big Island overrun by Cannibal Frogs
  21. New data spill shows risk of online health records
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Sunday, August 21, 2011
August 21, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:03 PM :: 5675 Views
  1. KOS: “Hirono would be the first non-theist to serve in the Senate”
  2. Hirono: Statehood evokes different emotions in all of us
  3. Berg: Ansaldo will Cost Taxpayers $250M on Maintenance
  4. Regaining Confidence Key to Economic Outlook
  5. Abercrombie pledges to Raise Taxes Again: “The Problem is People”
  6. Cayetano, Heen, Roth, Slater: How the city misled the public on Rail
  7. Water board seeks public's input before possible 70% rate increase
  8. ORI was Top Recipient of Honolulu HUD Money
  9. SA: With Only Six Schools Succeeding DoE needs to get Waiver from NCLB and still sucker Feds into thinking RTTT is real
  10. HSTA Contract Critical Juncture for Labor power in Hawaii
  11. VIDEO: Hundreds gather at town hall meeting featuring Newt Gingrich
  12. Fontaine is a good representative for Maui
  13. Will Deployment Help Djou’s Campaign?
  14. Fool Calls for Renewed Push to Disenfranchise Military Personnel
  15. Hawaii's genetically modified papayas attacked—eco terror feared
  16. Ibarra Rules that RENOVATIONS require SMA Permit, orders demolition of Keauhou Church Building
  17. Lunalilo Trust pursues growth
  18. Kauai AIDS Clinic Finds Substitute for Federal Funds
  19. Star-Adv Charges $1500 for Obituary
  20. Hilo Claims Senior League World Series Title
  21. Pre-APEC, Korea Free Trade Enters Critical Stage
  22. NYT: Citing a Lack of Usage, Costco Removes E.V. Chargers
  23. Honolulu Rail Contractor Surrounded as Gunmen Close in on Headquarters
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Saturday, August 20, 2011
August 20, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:50 PM :: 11151 Views
  1. Hawaii Statehood: Tiny 1959 opposition was anti-Japanese, not anti-American
  2. Prince Kuhio: The bridge from Kingdom to State
  3. Our American Triumph: Civil Rights and Hawaii Statehood
  4. WaPo: Hawaii to be Squeezed by Super Committee
  5. Half Billion Dollars for Solar on Hawaii Navy Bases
  6. Abercrombie Spends Statehood Day Addressing Sovereignty Activists
  7. Star-Advertiser lets Mufi Hannemann, Ernie Marin off the hook, demands Jamila’s Head
  8. Abercrombie update spurs 'Snooze Day in Hawaii'
  9. Aberconomy: Unemployment jumps to 6.1%
  10. Substitute Teachers waiting for as much as $100 million in back pay
  11. Private School Success: Top Students continue to Beat National Averages
  12. 90-Day Homeless Plan: Take Credit for Pre-Existing Efforts
  13. Hawaii Gov’t Tech: Old, Older, Oldest
  14. Global Horizons and two California farms ordered to pay $2 million to farm workers
  15. Association for Ko Olina condos sues over fees
  16. Anti-Americans take stand against Free Trade with Korea
  17. Hostel underpaid working guests, suit alleges
  18. TSA Manager Targeted For Firing Speaks Out
  19. Anonymous Complaint investigated against Hickam Firefighters
  20. Little League: Hilo All Stars surge past Italy to reach final
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Friday, August 19, 2011
August 19, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:32 PM :: 11323 Views
  1. Thousands line Highway for funeral of Big Island Marine Killed in Afghanistan
  2. HSTA Leaders see Conspiracy by Other Unions?
  3. SA: Abercrombie bringing back Pension Tax
  4. HSTA innuendos, attacks on Character similar to Nazis Big Lie
  5. Hawaii Labor Board Says Gov's Letter Not a Problem
  6. Boylan: Dazed Hirono no match for TEA Party, Rail Could Be Cut
  7. Hanabusa Supporters ‘Split’ On Future
  8. Statehood Day Today
  9. Slow-Moving Bureaucracy, 1968 Technology, costs Abercrombie’s DoT $19.2M
  10. Bhagowalia: Hawaii IT is Worse than Expected
  11. Green Energy Spending Boosts Inflation in Hawaii
  12. Will Ansaldo Be Able to Obtain Bonding?
  13. Enviros working to Impose Carbon Tax On Hawaii Without Legislative Approval
  14. NASA: Space Aliens May Exterminate Humans to Stop Global Warming
  15. No way to extract Military, Students from Redistricting
  16. Money Grubbing Anti-Telescope Activists Demand Cut of Ticket Sales
  17. Addressing the state’s doctor shortage
  18. It Gets Worse At Kaua‘i Food Bank
  19. Disease Spreads: 2 Hawaii lawmakers elected to national positions
  20. Newt Gingrich pitches Asian appeal in California, Hawaii
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Thursday, August 18, 2011
August 18, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:30 PM :: 4096 Views
  1. Abercrombie Outlines Excuses for Tax Hikes, Blames Lingle, Micronesians
  2. Rep Ward: Governor's Report Long on Rhetoric, Short on Specifics
  3. Big Island plans massive salute to LCpl. Camero
  4. GOP's Djou seeks to retake Hawaii House seat
  5. ‘Undeniable storm’ looms for finances, gov warns
  6. Marumoto: Abercrombie wants to raise taxes again
  7. Governor must answer, ‘Where’s the beef?’
  8. Fake Cuts: Most Hawaii Departments Spared in $50M 'Restructuring' Cuts
  9. Commission Again refuses to Disenfranchise Military
  10. Say, Tsutsui ask AG Louie to allow Legislators to Peddle Influence Freely
  11. HUD Concerned About ORI Report From City
  12. ILind: HSTA ethics complaint is mis-directed
  13. Green Energy Drives HECO Rates to Record High
  14. Soft on Crime Kauai: Lifelong Criminal Gets Probation for Death Threats
  15. Tough on Homeowners: Pay Maui Property Tax Late, Lose Homeowners Exemption
  16. Gay Civil Union Licenses handled online, heteros must wait weeks for marriage licenses
  17. SA: The DoE Can Save Children from Ignorant Parents
  18. Council Postpones Laie Hotel Vote
  19. Experts meet in Honolulu to focus on Rat Lungworm Disease
  20. Obama promises to waste $510M on Biofool Scams
  21. Medical Practices Losing Money Nationwide
  22. AOL Gets Last, Best Hope in Private Equity
  23. PAYBACK: JUSTICE MOVES ON S&P
  24. Birfers offer $5000 for Obama Birf Announcement Newspapers
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Wednesday, August 17, 2011
August 17, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:20 PM :: 17706 Views
  1. Djou: Hawaii isolated, vulnerable due to lack of Bi-Partisan Delegation
  2. Newt Gingrich to Speak at Maui Event Saturday Aug 20
  3. KidsCount: Hawaii Dropout Rate rises 40%
  4. Politico: Djou will challenge Hanabusa
  5. Djou to deploy to Afghanistan then run for Congress
  6. Lee Greenwood Wows Fans at $500K Hawaii GOP Fundraiser
  7. Legislative redistricting will shift seats
  8. Big Brother: Kauai Utility to Shut off Residents’ Appliances Remotely
  9. Kondo draws ire and fire from lawmakers over ethics
  10. HSTA flounders in labor battle
  11. Does governor’s position on judicial nominees reflect views of his supporters?
  12. International legal fight stalls Honolulu mass transit project
  13. Grifters focus Attention on Telescope’s Community Benefits Package
  14. Non-enforcement of mandatory reporting law against Dept. of Education personnel endangers Hawaii’s children
  15. NOAA Monk Seal Zone Could Kill Inter-Island Cable, OTEC
  16. Flags will fly half staff in honor of Camero
  17. NYT: New Disney Vacation Resort in Hawaii Faces Possible Losses
  18. Hawaii Pension Fund Gains 21% Through June (then Market Crashes)
  19. Report: Hawaii hotel occupancy dropped in June—first drop in 18 mos
  20. Biden to stop in Hawaii after Asia trip
  21. Hawaii 2010 Data Book Released
  22. $2.5M federal grant to repair Waianae alternate route
  23. Opposition voiced to Hualalai Partners' plans
  24. Kauai TVRs: 4,650 Takings?
  25. Perry on the Right
  26. Conference aims to normalize pedophilia
  27. VIDEO: Blacks in Detroit Tired of making excuses for Obama
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Tuesday, August 16, 2011
August 16, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 9:26 PM :: 8394 Views
  1. Roll Call: Djou Expected to Try to Win Back House Seat
  2. Duke Aiona: I will not run for Congress in 2012, will Decide on 2014 Gubernatorial Run
  3. Newt Gingrich to Speak at Maui Event Saturday Aug 20
  4. Barbers Point Museum to Host 9-11 Commemoration
  5. Disney Halts Sales at Aulani, Fires top Execs
  6. Abercrombie names Nakasone to First Circuit Court Bench
  7. Country-Western Singer Lee Greenwood to Headline Hawaii GOP Fundraiser
  8. One Week Until Teacher Evaluation Failure Sinks Race to the Top
  9. HSTA Claim that HLRB is not Impartial Leads to Hearing Thursday
  10. Collusion? School Bus Contractors Jack Up Prices 44%—after being compensated for fuel, labor
  11. ILind: Governor gives the public a one-finger salute, news media gives him a pass
  12. Thanks to DDT Ban, Bed Bugs now Ruining Waikiki
  13. Heading for Federal Court, Bombardier Appeals Honolulu Rail Contract
  14. Grifters seeking Money Grill Telescope Managers
  15. Sentencing postponed for Tam on theft, campaign spending charges
  16. Senate Ways and Means Chair: Hawaii Working to Resolve Employee Retirement System's $7.1 Billion Deficit
  17. Reward raised to $10,000 for information on destruction of papaya crops
  18. Copper cables stolen from abandoned South Point wind farm
  19. HMSA, Kaiser make money, prepare to hike rates
  20. Tokio Marine to Acquire All of Hawaii’s First Insurance for $165 Million
  21. Permit changes for stream cleaning
  22. Tourism propping up Honolulu Real Estate market
  23. Federal agency praises Hawaii and Honolulu for securing radiological material
  24. Honolulu rat lungworm disease workshop planned
  25. DoE Failures keep Hawaii cities off 'Best Places to Live' list
  26. Tropical Storm Fernanda heads toward Central Pacific
  27. After Spending all the Money, Obama Goes After Military Retirees
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Monday, August 15, 2011
August 15, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:47 PM :: 4671 Views
  1. Waimanalo Gulch Cover-up: Hannemann, Martin fingered in Ethics Commission Report
  2. Lawsuit: Adult counselor engaged in questionable activities with students at Blind, Deaf School
  3. Micronesians: “Its just better in Arkansas”
  4. Hawaii residents work 216 days to pay full cost of government
  5. Abercrombie: 90-Day Homelessness Plan Comes to End
  6. Kalapa: Running Afoul of Credit Risks due to Lack of Leadership
  7. Abercrombie on APEC: “So what?”
  8. State Rejects Sumitomo Appeal, Clears Path for Honolulu Rail
  9. Financial Disclosures show Alleged Conflicts of Interest for Carlisle Cabinet
  10. Djou: HART Must be Accountable to City Officials
  11. Djou to make Announcement later this week
  12. CB: Duke Aiona Considering Run for CD2
  13. Case: DSCC believes fiction, hits Hirono for Being Invisible in District
  14. Hanabusa supporter goes after Hirono over residency
  15. Plans advance for teacher ratings pilot project
  16. SA: Micronesians are great excuse to get More Federal Funds
  17. Abercrombie Admin Confiscated Weapons from Harbor Police Over Paperwork Issues
  18. HSTA Files Ethics Charge against Abercrombie, Horner, Matayoshi
  19. SHOPO Brings in Federal Mediator
  20. Kenoi’s Side deal with HGEA costly
  21. Hawaii Biofuels Option Could Prove Costly
  22. Land Trusts to get their Tax Cuts and Eat them Too
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Sunday, August 14, 2011
August 14, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:57 PM :: 19051 Views
  1. Tax Cheat linked to Holocaust Deniers is Source for National Democrats’ Attack on Lingle
  2. Running Afoul of Credit Risks due to Lack of Leadership
  3. Bachmann wins Iowa Straw Poll, Pawlenty ends Candidacy after Disappointing 3rd Place Finish
  4. Silent salute to honor fallen Isle Marine
  5. Stop Rail Plaintiffs may seek Injunction Halting Work
  6. COFA: Hawaii Spends $115M, Arkansas Spends $1M
  7. Akaka Tribe Gathers for 10th Annual meeting
  8. Hawaii Monopoly Bosses Top $6m in Pay
  9. Fontaine: Holding informational briefings is part of a legislator’s responsibilities
  10. DoE Hit List: Six Schools beat 90% Proficiency
  11. KOS: Unnecessary Ed Case is our Favorite Punching Bag
  12. Tax Cheat Gary Hooser considers run for Congress, Mufi may Announce at End of Month
  13. Jesse Jackson Jr: Inouye, Akaka suffer the most from budget cuts
  14. Census shows 78% more homosexual couples in Hawaii, 21% control children
  15. Dudley: Thai workers are rich liars, happy with treatment by Sou Brothers
  16. Mikulina: Refreshing if Task Force Enterprises Implode
  17. Telescope Shakedown Continues in name of “gods”
  18. Honolulu City Council to decide if hotel in Laie can be built
  19. Clean Energy Project to Spew 246 tons of Pollution
  20. Late mortgage payments in Hawaii decline
  21. Strategic Airlines to fly to Hawaii
  22. Flying Donkeys Set To Arrive At LAX
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Saturday, August 13, 2011
August 13, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:27 PM :: 15252 Views
  1. Gallup: Obama job Approval in Hawaii Drops to 56%
  2. Texas Gov. Rick Perry Announces Campaign for Presidency
  3. Inouye: Lingle will be difficult, nothing but trouble out there for Democrats
  4. Abercrombie’s 90-Day Plan: Take Credit for Homeless Shelters “doing the work they always have done”
  5. Abercrombie Tourism Liaison is Washington Place Handyman
  6. Anti-Bullying Laws to Cover Private Schools, General Public?
  7. Feds to Regulate Overseas Labor Recruiters?
  8. Feed In Tariff: Green Energy Scammers Demand to be Paid even when their Electricity is useless
  9. Now Driving Honolulu's Money Train: Don Horner
  10. Kapolei getting Railroad but losing Post Office
  11. You too can participate in destroying the country’s bond rating and crashing the stock market
  12. Schatz Praises Aloha Stadium Authority that Abercrombie demanded Resign
  13. Hilton to Build Two New Towers with 600 Timeshare Units
  14. $200/month Permit proposal splashes catamaran firms
  15. Boosting number of doctors in Hawaii is critical need
  16. Stupid Mortgage Scammer fails to use Sovereignty as an Excuse, Gets Arrested
  17. Honolulu TSA Managers Admit 'Dictatorial' Atmosphere
  18. Enviros, Bureaucrats attacking Fishermen Again
  19. Building Trades Unions to Boycott Democratic National Convention
  20. 9-11-11: Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Run
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Friday, August 12, 2011
August 12, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:51 PM :: 13576 Views
  1. Akaka Brings Democrat Staffers to Maui for Taxpayer-funded Vacation
  2. Meet Eni Faleomavaega: Hirono and Hanabusa's Hope for the East-West Center
  3. Hawaii Tops Nation in Seat belt Use
  4. Judiciary Seeking Applicants for Bar Examiners Board
  5. 80% of UPW votes for Strike
  6. Pasha-Young Bros. feud shows state as it really is
  7. Waimanalo Gulch Votes Bought n Paid For By Ernie Martin, Mufi Hannemann
  8. HSTA Flack: I am a teacher first and a Democrat second
  9. Musto: HSTA position makes no sense
  10. COFA: Abercrombie Demands Feds Clean Up the Mess He Made
  11. Boylan: Billion Dollar Barry will Save us from Lingle
  12. Hawaii County Redistricting commission releases six possible boundary maps
  13. Kauai Luddites Open new Front in War on Hydro
  14. Kauai Food Bank Misuses $779,000
  15. Criminal Fake Cook Featured in Bizarre Aloun Farms Video
  16. Trial dates set for HPD officers in overtime scam
  17. Maui’s Medeiros, Madden Fined for failing to file reports
  18. Marshallese go to Arkansas for Jobs
  19. Act 221 Company loses $10.2M
  20. HSTA, Other Gov’t Workers now Get Open Enrollment
  21. Moon Race: Will Lunar Park be easier to build in Hawaii or on the Moon?
  22. Superferry Protesters may drive final nail in Coffin of Pork Program for Shipbuilders
  23. $1.5m in Federal Pork to Provide Internet Service to 800 in rural Hawaii
  24. SA: Vacation rental bill good first step
  25. Hawaii Ranked Worst State For Dental Health
  26. Postal Service proposes cutting 120,000 jobs, pulling out of health-care plan
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Thursday, August 11, 2011
August 11, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:57 PM :: 20878 Views
  1. Gallup: Hawaii Most Democratic State in '11
  2. St Sophia’s Priest found Not Guilty of Hawaii sex assault tells his story
  3. Panos: For about six billion dollars you can choose between Plan A and Plan B
  4. Trains Helped Kill the Greek Economy – They’ll Kill Hawaii’s too
  5. Lawsuit: Hamamoto, Principal, Counselor Looked Other way as Homosexual Rapists Terrorized Underage Deaf and Blind Students
  6. HSTA Doesn’t get Immediate Injunction
  7. Maui Time: Lingle could Win Senate Race
  8. Hawaii GOP Candidate Willoughby moves to Utah to Run For Congress Again
  9. Phony Abercrombie talks Union in Vegas while Fighting Unions at Home
  10. Abercrombie Thriving on Chaos
  11. ILind: Civil Beat superficial, misses Key Background Info
  12. Incarceration, not Education: Kulani School eyed as prison site
  13. Electric Ratepayers may be robbed to line pockets of Biofool Scammers
  14. Hawaiian Airlines Balks at Tax Burden on Tickets
  15. Ease visa hurdles for Chinese visitors
  16. Lyla Berg says Abercrombie’s BoE is Ignorant, Inexperienced, Dumber than Legislators
  17. Filth, Slime from Legislature Contributes to Honolulu’s Sewage Overload
  18. Ethics Director Blocks Texas Dinner For Hawaii Lawmakers
  19. Carlisle Cabinet Member Quits Job, Flees Country
  20. Foreclosures Down Sharply for Second Month after new Law
  21. South Maui Wind Turbines to be 450 feet tall
  22. Former councilor’s campaign finance reports still not in
  23. Opposing sides hunker down in dispute on vacation rentals
  24. Famous "Times Square Kiss" sculpture arrives in Hawaii
  25. 150 Hawaii Army National Guard troops come home from 10-month Afghanistan deployment
  26. 6000 Marshallese in Hawaii, 4000 in Arkansas
  27. China launches first of FOUR Planned Aircraft Carriers, India aiming for three
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Wednesday, August 10, 2011
August 10, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:40 PM :: 15124 Views
  1. Big Island plans massive salute to LCpl. Camero
  2. V-J Day Kiss Statue to be Unveiled in Waikiki
  3. Wisconsin Holds the Line
  4. President honors Hawaii Navy SEAL killed in Afghanistan
  5. Duke vs Mufi for CD2?
  6. Abercrombie heads off on Vacation—will Speak at Vegas Union Convention while giving Shaft to HSTA
  7. DOE had its finger on the scales when reporting special education progress
  8. Blame the Test: SA comes up with Lots of New Excuses for DoE Failure
  9. Kenoi goes 60-40 with HGEA as Election Season Approaches
  10. Biofuel Proposal Draws Fire
  11. Soft on Crime Judge orders Return of Fake Police Badge to Anti-Superferry Protester
  12. Progressives seek Comments against Counting Military personnel
  13. OHA claims to be exempt from State Law
  14. Trask Opposes Wilhelm as KSBE Trustee
  15. Large Rail Landowners Give to Pro-Rail Campaigns
  16. Waimanalo Gulch: Planning Commissioner Fined For Ethics Violations
  17. No Confidence in Abercrombie’s Pipe Dreams: Arizona Prison Expanding to House More Inmates
  18. Civil Beat tries to do Partisan hatchet Job on Lingle’s Int’l Women’s Conference—and blows it
  19. Academic Marxists using Social Studies to Brainwash DoE Students
  20. What Hawaii Education Laws Are Most Ineffectual?
  21. Federal Shipbuilding Loan Guarantees may be Casualty of Superferry Debacle
  22. New flights from China may provide big boost to Hawaii economy
  23. APEC picks finalists for Hawaii Business Innovation Showcase
  24. Special 9/11 Event Planned In Hawaii
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Tuesday, August 9, 2011
August 9, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:08 PM :: 16587 Views
  1. After Abercrombie puts Videotaped Foot in Mouth, he rejects Binding Arbitration with HSTA
  2. Berg: Showdown on Landfill
  3. Molesters, Cocaine, and Bribery ignored--but Maui Democrats Frothing at Mouth over Cybercrime Briefing
  4. HSTA slams state for rejecting arbitration stunt
  5. Inouye: Akaka Should Serve out Term
  6. Hirono Supporters at Civil Beat debunk Borreca Column attacking Akaka
  7. Former Gov. Lingle talks leadership with service members
  8. DSCC Blames Lingle for DoE/BoE/HSTA Choice to put School Furlough Days on Instructional Days
  9. Inouye Attacking Windfarm Subsidies? Inouye Claims Hawaii Rail Funding Is Safe
  10. Bombardier considers further legal action on rail contract
  11. Another Failed HECO Deal
  12. New QUEST Medicaid contracts to Implement Abercrombie Plan
  13. Slom: S&P Downgrade a result of Debt Agreement
  14. Democrat Donor Orly Taitz comes to Hawaii with her latest Birther Stunt
  15. DoE Aide pleads not guilty in Sexting case
  16. CNHA Conf: 500 OHA cronies seeking Free Money
  17. 3 MPD officers face suspensions
  18. Visiting priest acquitted of sexual assault
  19. Hawaii enters growing group of states with asset protection trusts
  20. Fake Developers Pretend to Re-Start Scam Development on side of Volcano
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Monday, August 8, 2011
August 8, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:29 PM :: 15282 Views
  1. Human Trafficking: Did the US DoJ Purposefully lose the Aloun Farms Case?
  2. Police roust Mayor Kenoi, Rep Chang from Drunken Campaign Event
  3. HUD: Ernie Martin Should Have Caught ORI's Problems
  4. Expiring government incentive programs have some worried the Solar boom won’t last
  5. Abercrombie’s Medical Homes … or Medical Closets?
  6. Now that Abercrombie has lost all his labor constituents, can he get some love from Business?
  7. Dog Bites Man: Judge again sides with the Sierra Club against Koa Ridge
  8. Kauai seeks place to treat young addicts
  9. Only Two Legislators have $100K Campaign Cash
  10. Meltdown of Aloun Farms Trial May Help Defendants In Global Horizons Case
  11. Shapiro: New hope in teachers’ labor dispute, or just hype?
  12. Families face bigger tuition hikes as costs for private schools rise
  13. Hawaii County Council Reapportionment Maps Available
  14. Answer sought on 'Kona' coffee
  15. Honolulu Police Declines to Name Promoted Officers — Then Names Them
  16. Judiciary to Honor Richardson
  17. Hawaii students line up for back to school blessing
  18. A Lost Child of Kalaupapa
  19. Friends, family recall ‘fearless young man’ killed in Afghanistan
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Sunday, August 7, 2011
August 7, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:46 PM :: 12589 Views
  1. This Day in History: Truman Announces Hiroshima Bombing
  2. Restoring Courage: Hawaii Stands with Israel August 24
  3. Hawaii's Obscure Franchise Tax Adds to Utility Bills
  4. Pro Bowl to continue, site may change thanks to Abercrombie
  5. HSTA decides Abercrombie’s Videotaped Bickering is a Binding Arbitration Offer, Votes to “accept”
  6. Other Students Reported Sexual Messages from Educational Assistant
  7. BoE: HSTA, HGEA members cannot veto Charter Conversion application, Laupahoehoe charter OK'd
  8. Maui Native Among 30 killed in Afghanistan
  9. Hawaii Soldier Dies In Afghanistan
  10. Maui Dems: Redistricting plan ‘cleans it up nicely’
  11. 1,000 Big Island Dopers forget to Renew Medical Marijuana Cards
  12. Big Island Blogger Claims he was Beat up by Police
  13. Younger veterans living on the streets
  14. Hawaii agriculture chair asks Safeway to comply with local roasted coffee labeling law
  15. Hawaii DoE does not require any Economics Courses
  16. Brewbaker: Stimulus in Hawaii failed due to emphasis on Clean Energy, Broadband
  17. After Obama burns Treasury, Colleges breathe sigh of relief that Pell Grants Still Survive
  18. Honolulu Weekly facing financial deadline, appeals for support
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Saturday, August 6, 2011
August 6, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:32 PM :: 16394 Views
  1. S&P Cuts US Bond Rating, More Downgrades Coming Monday
  2. Fourth in Nation: Hawaii State Debt is $25,000 per taxpayer
  3. WSJ Video: How US Debt Downgrade would affect States, Cities, Banks, Mortgage rates
  4. Homosexual Rape went on for Years at DoE Blind and Deaf School
  5. DoE Promises HSTA: No Teacher Accountability for 2011-2012
  6. Thai Workers to file Civil Suit
  7. Borreca: Ed Case's problem is effrontery
  8. Reapportionment Commission Adds Hanabusa’s Home to CD1
  9. San Francisco Still Stuck with Ansaldo
  10. At Teachers Union/State Settlement Conference, Mum's The Word
  11. Abercrombie attacks Prepaid Healthcare Act Again
  12. Abercrombie Blocks Maui Nurses from Facebook Page
  13. OHA Trustee Mossman Quits: Departure Presages Return to Bad Old Days?
  14. Abercrombie snags PUC Commissioner
  15. Abercrombie Advisor quits to work on Case Campaign
  16. Papaya farms offer $10,000 award
  17. Inspector General Probe Headed For HNL TSA (timed for APEC?)
  18. SA: Compensate Prisoners released and deemed wrongly convicted
  19. $10 Toll to drive in Downtown Honolulu?
  20. Commissary Needed in Hawaii
  21. Brian Ahakuelo to lead IBEW Local 1260
  22. BioFools: AKP to Produce 140,000 tons of “Bio-Char” Every Year
  23. Senate Leaders to Push Renewal of Wind Subsidies
  24. HTA’s McCartney: "You're not going to see a lot of our ads on CNN."
  25. They can’t get married there but Gays pick Australia as #1 spot for Honeymoons
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Friday, August 5, 2011
August 5, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:43 PM :: 13889 Views
  1. Troubled Honolulu rail Contractor owned by Gaddafi--Revolt causing Financial Losses
  2. Hawai`i Free Press: A Million Hits A Month
  3. VIDEO: Abercrombie argues with retired teacher in Hilo
  4. Mainland Democrat Operatives Attack Gov. Lingle's Record
  5. Supreme Court Evaluates Work of Access to Justice Commission
  6. I Love Liliha Festival Aug 28
  7. Kimura Gets 20 Years in Maui Ponzi Scheme
  8. “People at the very top knew”: Sexual Abuse Arrests made at Hawaii's school for Deaf and Blind
  9. UHPA Steps Into Teacher Contract Dispute
  10. Inouye’s National Democrats hit for attacking Case, Lingle
  11. Shapiro: It’s already hold-your-nose time in the Hawai‘i’s U.S. Senate race
  12. Hanabusa’s Announcement: A Matter Of Weeks
  13. Ko Olina Home In or Out of Hanabusa's District?
  14. Doctor shortage getting worse; hospitals finding ways to cope
  15. Kamehameha land sales raise questions
  16. Cayetano, Waihee speak up for Aloun Farms
  17. Jurors: Prosecution Botched Aloun Farms Case
  18. Pasha: New law makes competition nearly impossible
  19. Luddites, Mortgage Scammers Move to Thwart Hawaii Fish farm
  20. Akaka introduces bill to restore Compact of Free Association citizen eligibility for Medicaid
  21. SA: 'Sexting' laws need clarity
  22. Deal puts Hawaiian Air's imprint on field of Aloha Stadium
  23. Historic Ewa Airfield proposed site for renewable energy park
  24. Kona Airport Manager Disciplined: Kauai Airport Manager Fired As DOT Tries To Fix Airports
  25. Proposed Big Island Biofuel Plant Attracts Strong Supporters, Vocal Skeptics
  26. NRC satisfied with Army handling of Depleted Uranium
  27. Andy Irons Drug Problem Hidden behind surfing industry Wall of Silence
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Thursday, August 4, 2011
August 4, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:45 PM :: 12465 Views
  1. Six Incumbents could fight each other under newly released Hawaii Reapportionment Maps
  2. Judge Steven Alm: Justice Reinvestment and the future of HOPE Probation
  3. Ewa Battlefield Preservation Hearing Today
  4. OHA Cash Giveaway can Quintuple Your Bank Account
  5. Big Victory for Democrat Insiders in Aloun Farms Slavery Case: Feds drop all Charges Against Sou Bros
  6. Martin, Kobayashi hold Fake ORI Hearings
  7. Hawaii’s APEC Business Delusions
  8. Oi: Sewage, Trash, and the DoE should be front and Center at APEC
  9. Tsutsui demands that Task Forces not be Ethical
  10. DoE trying to use Creative Accounting to Pretend to Comply with Law Mandating 5.5 instructional hours
  11. UPW is obstacle to Merging Fire Dep’t, Emergency Services
  12. Application Deadline Arrives for Akaka Tribe Commission
  13. Hokulia's future is cloudy
  14. City Move To Contract With Single Tow Firm could mean higher costs for Tow Victims
  15. Young Bros. rate increase tied to fight to reestablish monopoly
  16. With Federal Subsidies set to Expire, Solar Boom reaches 20mw on Oahu
  17. Molokai Stands firm against Windfarms
  18. Solar Assoc of Hawaii Challenges Smart Grid Technology
  19. ACLU of Hawaii seeks details on government phone tracking
  20. OPM considers pay adjustments for Federal Employees in Hawaii
  21. Environmental groups sue to stop Hawaii fish farm
  22. Damselfly reinforcing Federal Grip on 43,491 Oahu Acres
  23. After taking lots of drugs, UH Manoa Perfesser re-invents Atheist Religion
  24. Councilman seeks funds to send Sludge to Waimanalo Gulch
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Wednesday, August 3, 2011
August 3, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:19 PM :: 11362 Views
  1. Farmers send 5000lbs of Kona Coffee to the Troops
  2. Djou: Rail Authority tone deaf on Fiscal Affairs
  3. Hawaii Congressional Delegation: How they voted August 2
  4. State: New EUTF Contracts To Save Millions
  5. ILWU, HSTA Picket as Abercrombie bickers with Retired Teachers at Hilo Events
  6. Shapiro: Dump Ansaldo
  7. Hawaii Senators go all out to defend opportunity to profit from Influence Peddling
  8. Prosecutor removed from Hawaii forced labor trial, Health Problem Cited
  9. U.S. District Judge Releases Global Horizons CEO to Leave State
  10. National Democratic committee frothing at mouth, suffers nervous breakdown over Case poll
  11. Case Pollster defends Methodology
  12. Nonprofit ORI Opts Not To Fight HUD Findings
  13. Senate matchups: Nestor Garcia to Challenge Mike Gabbard? Cachola vs Oakland?
  14. Hee Builds $300K War Chest, Tsutsui Has $100K
  15. BioFools: Big Isle ratepayers could see electric bills jump $10 or more
  16. Health insurance rates jump 10% for Hawaii public workers
  17. Thousands more may need flood insurance
  18. Act 221 Scammers: Spend money on Surveys Pushing Windfarms, not on Water Board Lobbying
  19. Hawaii Ed Board Rethinks School Impact Fees
  20. Former teaching assistant indicted in child sex abuse case
  21. Kailua teacher accused in hammer assault may lose job
  22. Micronesian in Hawaii
  23. Obama’s Pet Misanthrope: US poet laureate says humans failing themselves by not failing themselves
  24. Hawaii among best places to protect wildlife
  25. Hawaii Cancer Research lets Lawyers hope North Dakota erionite will lead to mesothelioma lawsuit epidemic
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Tuesday, August 2, 2011
August 2, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:11 PM :: 10761 Views
  1. Senate Race Poll shows Lingle beating Hirono
  2. Inouye’s Senate Democrats outraged by “dishonest” Ed Case
  3. Preliminary legislative districts to be unveiled Wednesday
  4. NRO: Hawaii Senate Race more than Competitive
  5. Borreca: Road to the Senate will run through a field designed by Lingle
  6. E-W Center: What will happen when Inouye is gone?
  7. Hanabusa: Republicans Had Edge in Debt Debate
  8. Layoffs likely if teacher pact revoked, state argues
  9. Cronies won’t take positions on Advisory Council if they have to give up Lobbying
  10. Council: HART already hiding Ghost Employees
  11. Biofools: $2/monthly Tax will line pockets of Aina Koa Pono
  12. Bottle Tax Will Not increase
  13. OHA Program lines Bank Accounts of Supporters
  14. Aina Le'a suits seek damages, reversal of ruling
  15. SA: Water board should curtail use of lobbyists in order to get rate hike thru
  16. Public briefed on sludge hauling: "We do not want to wait for failure," the city says
  17. Honolulu looks at merging HFD and EMS
  18. City proposal takes aim at illegal vacation rentals
  19. Maui TEA Party Chair to Be Interviewed
  20. ‘Big Wind’ can generate profits for Patten
  21. Eric Ryan tricks Berg into Attacking GOP
  22. Swat a fly, go to jail: Agreement would add 20 plants and three insects to the endangered list
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Monday, August 1, 2011
August 1, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:09 PM :: 14126 Views
  1. Hirono, Hanabusa, Inouye, Akaka line up behind Massive Military Cuts
  2. 1,000 Hear David Barton at events on Oahu, Maui, Big Isle
  3. HART, Council Primed to Dump Ansaldo—No Contract Signed Yet
  4. Rail Suit: Enviros Win 66% of EA Cases in 9th Circuit
  5. Former Gov. Lingle moving toward Hawaii Senate run
  6. Lingle: University System is Example of School Choice
  7. Already failing, Schools start setting higher goals
  8. New Student Tracking System For Teachers
  9. Hawaii’s high rank for federal funds means greater risk from debt ceiling disruptions
  10. Full Financial Disclosure: Abercrombie's Cabinet
  11. Obamacare Preview: Patients pack health centers As doctors winnow their client lists
  12. Hawaii Regulations prevent use of Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners
  13. HECO wants to tax ratepayers to pay HELCO $21M/yr
  14. Democrats register 75% of Base Female Voters, trying to get the other 25%
  15. The Star-Advertiser's Feeble Circulation Boast
  16. East-West Center is valuable asset to Hawaii and the United States
  17. Social Studies needed to Brainwash little Gramscians
  18. Public schools drop cursive requirement
  19. After lifetime of shaking down Resort Operators, Charlie Maxwell too sick to continue collecting payoffs
  20. After decades of screaming, Luddites win shutdown of most Hanalei Bay Commercial Activities
  21. Ordnance Reef technology demonstration reaches halfway point
  22. Obama Sr, drunken wife beater
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Sunday, July 31, 2011
July 31, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:06 PM :: 14088 Views
  1. Hawaii’s Electoral College Dropout Scheme Debunked
  2. Political Insiders aim to soak Electric Rate Payers with Bio-Fuel surcharge
  3. After years of losses, slush fund investigation, Honolulu Rail Contractor Ansaldo may be closed down or sold
  4. WSJ Video: How US Debt Downgrade would affect States, Cities, Banks, Mortgage rates
  5. Testing Senate message, Lingle touts bipartisanship
  6. Isle representatives push towards default with partisan 'no' vote, Back plan for massive Military Cuts
  7. Cash flows from Board of Water Supply to lobbyists
  8. Scared and Unprepared HSTA Members to Picket Abercrombie in Hilo
  9. Borreca: HSTA is marginalizing itself with Political War on Abercrombie
  10. SA: DoE should Involve Teachers to make RTTT Accountability Pointless
  11. Salaries of top labor chiefs Average $157K
  12. APEC bigs might get to see strike, snakes and homeless
  13. Landfill wars, part II: Waimanalo Gulch is off the table, just like last time
  14. OHA sees Profit in Geothermal Development
  15. Anti-Superferry Thug trying to keep Fake Police Badge
  16. Monsanto wins prize for Water Conservation
  17. Army has no plans for live fire in Makua
  18. Humane Society Hounds Pet Store Owners, Dog Breeders
  19. Burmese refugee to represent Hawaii in Washington D.C.
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Saturday, July 30, 2011
July 30, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:53 PM :: 13598 Views
  1. Hawaii Federal Stimulus Funds: $650K per job
  2. Djou: Honolulu Board of Water Supply is out of control
  3. DLNR, Corps of Engineers agree on Kawainui Marsh Environmental Restoration Project
  4. Full Text: State LUC moves for dismissal of Bridge Aina Lea Suit
  5. WSJ Video: How US Debt Downgrade would affect States, Cities, Banks, Mortgage rates
  6. Abercrombie: Federal Gravy Train coming to a stop, State can cover for only a short time
  7. SA: Hanabusa is wrong to criticize State’s US Default Backup Plan
  8. Lingle: D.C. Dysfunction 'Encourages' Senate Run
  9. Djou Back in the Game?
  10. Abercrombie to face off with Angry HGEA nurses at Hilo Hospital
  11. After 25 years, Hauula Church Agrees To Stop Feeding Homeless At Aala Park
  12. Aloun Farms Slavery Trial Begins
  13. Hearings Set For Teachers' Complaint Against State
  14. ORI On The Agenda
  15. Honolulu Rail in Illegal Pact with Local Unions?
  16. Frequent-Flying Mayor Makes Japan Next Stop
  17. Officials continue to support amnesty program for illegal snakes, rodents
  18. Has Green Harvest Returned to the Big Island?
  19. Kahala post office renamed to honor Rep. Cec Heftel
  20. $29M for Hawaii electronic medical records
  21. DNA gets rape charges dismissed
  22. After 55 years, front door open at Lahaina Public Library
  23. Euro-Socialists pay Pacific Island Officials to Oppose Deep Sea Mining
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Friday, July 29, 2011
July 29, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 11:13 AM :: 21214 Views
  1. Default? Bankers, State pool money to keep Cash flowing to Federally Funded Cronies
  2. Kaauwai salutes Past GOP Chairs: Lingle, Kane, Morioka, Aiona, Lee
  3. Djou: Look forward to 2012
  4. Nobody told Abercrombie that UPW government workers are voting to authorize strike
  5. Abercrombie gets it wrong: There have been two UPW negotiating sessions
  6. Roll Call: Djou Eyeing Comeback
  7. Hanabusa Attacks … Abercrombie
  8. Djou: City Council should have oversight over Water Board budget
  9. Borreca: State-led development can be risky proposition (Act 55)
  10. Homeless Sweep: City promises to develop sudden interest in cleaning Sidewalks, Parks during APEC
  11. Unions Complain Bitterly about return to 50-50 on Health Care, EUTF hikes rates
  12. Hawaii County Redistricting panel won't count military, students
  13. Even Without Challenger, Carlisle Rakes In Cash
  14. Appeal: Honolulu Ignored $700 Million in Extra Rail Costs for Taxpayers
  15. Two More Board Members Resist Abercrombie
  16. State homeless Czar: Homeless Tent Cities ineffective
  17. Abercrombie Appoints Obamacare Czar
  18. Musto: Governor’s Office does not ask our opinion or advice
  19. What Degrees Native Hawaiians Are Earning
  20. Keith Rollman, Council Candidates form Recycling Company
  21. Fred Blas takes to Radio Waves in Search of Leads on Papaya Attacks
  22. Impatient with the state, man acts on his own to have log removed at Sandy Beach
  23. 78% of Hawaii Elevators have Expired Inspection Permits
  24. Kauai Airport Manager is Fired
  25. S Korean President to Koreans: Take two weeks off, but vacation in Korea, not Hawaii
  26. Horizon Lines still making a profit on Hawaii, anti-trust Fine Reduced
  27. Herkes to pitch Foreclosure Law to Western States’ Lawmakers
  28. New Law clogs System, causes temporary decline in Hawaii Foreclosures
  29. Seawater Project To Cool Honolulu High-Rises Advances
  30. Nonunion contractors group sees fast membership growth
  31. Former Hawaii official accused of wrongdoing in Washington
  32. Researchers alarmed by size of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch—But don’t find a single Plastic Bag
  33. Hillary Clinton’s Birther Queen to Stage Press Conference at Honolulu DoH Aug 8
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Thursday, July 28, 2011
July 28, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:14 PM :: 21951 Views
  1. Oneula Burials: The Big Cover Up?
  2. Fontaine Factor Video: Cybercrime in Hawaii
  3. Featured on Glen Beck: Wallbuilders’ David Barton to speak Maui, Oahu events
  4. Governor Lingle to Speak at Grassroot Institute Fundraiser
  5. UPW: Potential Strike Right Before APEC
  6. Hawaii considers moving homeless to Giant Festering Tent City before APEC
  7. Okabe: Abercrombie is Unworthy of Unions’ Political Support
  8. ‘Crack’ in the Leadership Team? Kobayashi to hold hearing on Martin’s ORI Scandal
  9. Social Security Cuts are Honolulu Callers Top Concern
  10. Hanabusa vs Lingle or Djou?
  11. Tulsi Gabbard on Kauai campaigning for CD2
  12. Oahu County Reapportionment Council Considers counting Military Personnel
  13. Yagong vs. Kenoi for B.I. mayor?
  14. Honolulu Rail Debated in Dallas
  15. Hawaii Bankers, Politicos stand behind accused Slavers
  16. Police not Actively Working Papaya Vandalism Cases
  17. Only three of 28 honor the governor's request for resignations, Abercrombie to sic telemarketers on others
  18. SA: Released from Mental Institutions, Lunatics are now in Prisons
  19. Nuclear Freeze Leftovers: Council for a Livable World backs Hirono
  20. HECO, Castle & Cook vs First Wind: Molokai Re-bid order is Appealed
  21. The Majestic DoE: Science Proficiency drops by 6%—22% of 10th Graders Proficient
  22. DoE: From English Standard to No Standards
  23. First furlough Friday for fiscal 2011-2012 in Hawaii County
  24. State cuts $3.7M subsidy, only 30 people quit VanPool Hawaii
  25. BOH customers may be reimbursed $9M
  26. Monopoly Young Brothers Seeking 24% Rate Increase, Blames Competition
  27. Effort to Ease China-US Visa Restrictions
  28. 100s of parking Stalls to be eliminated to make way for Electric Vehicles
  29. CPB still has 6% deadbeat loans
  30. Green Propaganda films: Carbon Nation and Bag It!
  31. Aug. 8 Tribute to Chief Justice Richardson
  32. Former Arkansas superintendent to lead Catholic schools in Hawaii
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Wednesday, July 27, 2011
July 27, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:03 PM :: 13174 Views
  1. Djou: East-West Center Troubles Points To Need For Bi-Partisan Delegation
  2. Featured on Glen Beck: Wallbuilders’ David Barton to speak at Hilo, Maui, Oahu events
  3. Governor Lingle to Speak at Grassroot Institute Fundraiser
  4. Local leaders step up to support Hawaii International Women’s Conference
  5. Abercrombie creates Interagency Council on Homelessness
  6. “Opportunity to be a family” Hawaii DoE Summer Schools give free breakfast and lunch to non-students
  7. Perreira: If we left it to the Governor and Legislature, things could only get worse
  8. Djou points out weakness of Single-Party Congressional Delegation
  9. Hanabusa on defense over debt, admits she is out of the loop in Congress
  10. Hanabusa Chief refuses to talk About Wu Sex Scandal
  11. Mizuno, Cabanilla: Lets Greet APEC with Giant Homeless Tent City in Kakaako
  12. Blame has no place in plan for city's sewage problem
  13. Moving 'Big Wind' Project to Maui would Make Money for Mafia-connected First Wind
  14. Panos: Solar Farm produces electricity at $200 per Watt
  15. Solar System Costs $1.8M, will produce $500K of electricity over 20 years
  16. Hawaii Pays $50K For Help In Labor Dispute
  17. After Hawaii Inmates fight with Arizona Guards, they hire lawyers to do it for them
  18. Excited Honolulu gays stiffen resolve to Openly Penetrate Military
  19. Inouye’s Central Pacific Bank Stock value drops below $50K
  20. Honolulu realtor pleads guilty to bank fraud
  21. Inouye's chief of staff, Patrick DeLeon, to retire
  22. Sierra Club Moves to intervene in D.R. Horton’s massive Ho‘opili development
  23. Leeward Bikeway: Berg Emails give Insight into Political Infighting in Ewa
  24. After 20 years of talking, a one mile long road gets built
  25. UH athletics ends year in the black; $322,000 in hand
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Tuesday, July 26, 2011
July 26, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:22 PM :: 17265 Views
  1. Rail: Ansaldo Parent Company at center of Slush Fund payoffs scandal in Italy
  2. Full Text: AARP Report Pegs Value Family Caregiving in Hawaii at $1.9 Billion
  3. Hawaii Congressional Delegation: How they voted July 25
  4. Kaiser recognized as Top Medical Home System
  5. Obama vs. Boehner on the Debt
  6. Djou: Ineffectiveness of Hawaii's One Party Rule Revealed in East-West Center Federal Funding Debacle
  7. HSTA Declares Political War on Abercrombie, Legislators
  8. Mitsunaga Money Laundered thru Schatz’ Campaign committee to pay off Schatz’ Father
  9. Aloun Farms Slavery Trial Begins
  10. ACT 221 Scammers: The action is in energy, PUC is window to our future
  11. Borreca: We’ll get it right with the Next Big Thing
  12. Alternatives to Wind: New RFP may site Renewable Energy off Molokai
  13. Cooking the Truth at the Hawaii Office of Information Practices
  14. Honolulu Water rates lower than mainland cities run by Progressives
  15. Hawaii Interagency Council on Homelessness created
  16. Fireworks injuries nonexistent in Oahu ERs
  17. Schofield Wolfhounds Host Japanese Orphans for Two Weeks
  18. Bidding closes with Four Offers for Hawaii Superferry catamarans
  19. Feds, State sponsor Million Dollar Car Giveaway
  20. University of Hawaii Execs Score $22,000 in Tickets To Their Own Games
  21. 4 Hawaii Post Offices On Potential Closure List
  22. Terming out, Councilman Pete Hoffmann will not run for Hawaii County mayor, may seek other office
  23. Hawaii Council imposes Ka’u Rezoning Moratorium
  24. County considers HR department to curb sexual harassment
  25. China Completes Record Dive near Hawaii
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Monday, July 25, 2011
July 25, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:25 PM :: 19453 Views
  1. Line up for a Mayoral Campaign? Ernie Martin, Ann Kobayashi, Milton Holt, One Ton of Cocaine, and Kamehameha Schools
  2. Alleged Eric Ryan Victims Speak out on New Website
  3. Navy Proposes Two new Historic Districts for Ewa Field
  4. MECO to seek 6.7% Rate Hike to pay for Windfarms
  5. Is Environmentalism a Religion of Peace?
  6. Hawaii DoE Cheating Scandal: Teachers blocked from Prompting Answers, Proficiency drops from 62% to 4%
  7. DoE to impose “low stakes” Teacher Evaluations
  8. Kealakehe HS changes grading policy
  9. Leading Kauai Environmentalist calls Destruction of Papayas “Self-Defense”
  10. Shapiro: Hanabusa looking like a House candidate, Hirono has never been a major player
  11. Radcliffe, Detroit Casino organize Community Front Group to push Gambling
  12. Hawaii Legislators write Secret Laws, lock them in Basement of Capitol
  13. Star-Advertiser paywall goes up next week: Mainlanders get 90% Discount
  14. Tuition up 88% at UHH
  15. Steve Case drives ANOTHER company into Bankruptcy
  16. Police Nab 62 Career Criminals
  17. Landowners owe “No duty of care” to Tourists
  18. Kauai Council plays “Hot Potato” with Vacation Rentals
  19. Maui Charity under investigation loses Website
  20. BankOH Disappoints Investors with “only” $0.74 per share earnings
  21. Hawaii Sen. holds hearing on workers' comp changes
  22. Hawaii second stop in cross-country bike ride honoring 9/11 victims
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Sunday, July 24, 2011
July 24, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:32 PM :: 13729 Views
  1. Where have all the Tax Credit Advocates Gone?
  2. Berg: Time is now to stop Waimanalo Gulch Extension
  3. Vandalism at isle farms and ranches is about more than just property damage
  4. Abercrombie to offer up as many empty platitudes as it takes pretend to improve education
  5. Teacher Evaluation “Expert” Bought and Paid for By Unions
  6. 12 Big Isle public school kitchens have Health Violations
  7. 20,000 Hawaiian Electric Investors are raking in the bucks
  8. HECO Blocking Rooftop Solar
  9. Star-Adv endorses Higher Water Bills
  10. “The Rent is too Crazy”: 12,000 come out for Free Food, Medical Services at Convoy of Hope
  11. State may sell buildings, then pay developers rent
  12. Star-Advertiser Charging State 27 Percent More For Ads
  13. Akaka: Balanced budget is Death
  14. Honouliuli seeks federal park recognition
  15. More Hawaii Waters to be closed to Fishing
  16. Fontaine: Cyberwars at full throttle in Hawaii
  17. No more excuses: Kaua‘i needs a drug treatment center
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Saturday, July 23, 2011
July 23, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:53 PM :: 14977 Views
  1. Hanabusa’s Chief of Staff covered for Congressman twice accused of Sex Assault
  2. Papaya attack coincides with Worldwide Week of Eco Terrorism
  3. Hawaii Personal Debt #2 in Nation
  4. PUC grants HECO $38M Rate Increase
  5. National Right To Life Compares Presidential Candidates
  6. College? Give Choice a Voice
  7. UHERO’s Bonham hits State’s Inability to Solve Education, Land Use, Transportation
  8. Case: Support Has 'Never' Come From PACs? FALSE
  9. Carlisle, Council back and forth on Sludge
  10. Maui County near Student Loan, EPA Settlements
  11. NIMBYs Oppose Drug Treatment Center on Kauai
  12. Idaho agency to Manage Hawaii HUD Programs
  13. 'You Can't Fire Your Way To Success,' Says Teacher Evaluation Expert
  14. BankOH VP Discusses Sovereignty Fraudsters’ Techniques
  15. Stupid angry criminal gets away with murder, rape and now assault?
  16. Progressives At Civil Beat team up with Eric Ryan to troll for Campaign Violations
  17. Freedom 50/50 ride comes to Hawaii Sunday
  18. Republicans force Giant Tax Cut on Airline Tickets
  19. Landed Aristocracy upset because Congress may cut their Subsidies
  20. Horner: “Sustainability” not worth $300K
  21. Medicine currently unhealthy for Queen’s
  22. Why Hawaii Housing Costs So Much
  23. Kauai Library Roof project exposes substandard construction
  24. Half-mile markers are a waste of money
  25. Feds find another Excuse to squeeze Commercial Fishermen
  26. Forest Stewardship Panel Subject to Sunshine Law
  27. Audit: Hawaii Co. Parks a Wreck
  28. Dilapidated cemetery angers Molokai family
  29. AIT to host forum on Sun Yat-sen’s experience in US
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Friday, July 22, 2011
July 22, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:37 PM :: 16653 Views
  1. Military to be Disenfranchised so Meth dealer’s friend can keep Senate Seat?
  2. Scientists Overruled by Energy Industry Pressure, Proposed Wind Guidelines a Step Backwards for Wildlife
  3. Takamine’s DLIR directs money back to his Cronies in Honokaa
  4. Kaneohe Marine to receive Medal of Honor
  5. Hawaii: HSTA Has Pattern of Bad-Faith Bargaining
  6. Perreira: Working under Patronizing Abercrombie is Demoralizing
  7. Borreca: Abercrombie not doing so well engaging public, takes Credit for Lingle’s Work
  8. Abercrombie: UH Hilo will lead the state into Utopia. I am your friend….
  9. Hirono Campaign: Frustrated Case should focus on getting his own story straight
  10. Schatz Chief of Staff In Charge of Campaign Fundraiser
  11. EW Center: Hanabusa admits that she is easy to Ignore in Congress
  12. As Federal Budget Cuts Loom, East West Center President Gets A Raise
  13. Obama Presidential Library Narrowed to Chicago, Honolulu
  14. Tax Cut: Cost of flights to drop 20% at Midnight Friday as Republicans defend America against Democrat Pork, Union bill
  15. Brewbaker leaves Council of Revenues
  16. City rail tax revenues are ahead of projections
  17. Rail Projects create Debt Problem in China
  18. Honolulu Shuts Freeways Longer Than Other Cities
  19. Hawaii Needs Method to Evaluate Teacher Effectiveness, Expert Tells Lawmakers
  20. Social studies teachers claim they are at risk of losing jobs if graduation requirements change
  21. HELCO considers producing more geothermal power
  22. 210,000-fold return on Honolulu Hundred?
  23. Tongan Nautilus unit granted eastern Pacific exploration licenses
  24. Report: China building electromagnetic pulse weapons for use against U.S. carriers
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Thursday, July 21, 2011
July 21, 2011 News Release
By Andrew Walden @ 1:56 PM :: 19168 Views
  1. Berg: Sludge Digester sacrificed to fund Rail
  2. WhistleMan Blows It Again
  3. Finalists named to become Bishop Estate Trustee
  4. Pro-Hamas Activist joins Meth Dealer’s Friend in Effort to Disenfranchise Military
  5. Hirono, Inouye continue to Push America towards Bankruptcy
  6. Hanabusa, Hirono fail miserably, lose East-West Center Funding
  7. Honolulu Board of Water Supply considering 10 percent increase in monthly water rates
  8. Usual Assortment of Shysters, Unions, Banks, DoE Cronies, and Mainland Special Interest fill up Hirono’s Coffers
  9. Hawaii Ethics Director: Rep Mele Carroll 'Pushed' the Line on Gifts
  10. $930K Judgment: Aina Koa Pono Biofuel Crony found Liable for sex harassment firing
  11. Race to the Top: Schatz Twins United in Failure
  12. Charter School Task Force Promises Concrete Results
  13. Hawaii Ed Board Plans Neighbor Island Visits
  14. Reward offered in Big Island papaya vandalism case
  15. Hawaii County Elections Warehouse Illegally used for Business, Alcohol?
  16. Kauai Ethics complaint rejected; councilman recuses himself
  17. Haleakala Telescope Shakedown Likely Headed for Hawaii Supreme Court
  18. High schools on Hawaii’s Kauai island to play day games again this fall in gesture of Submission to Gaia
  19. Plentiful Pacific trash—BUT NO PLASTIC BAGS--'shocking' to canoe voyagers
  20. Sierra Club Preparing to Block Hoopili
  21. Proposed Big Island building codes will kill affordable housing
  22. Kauai Luddites trying to Kill Hydro Project challenge invalidation of Petition Signatures
  23. Maui Ex-officer gets fine, probation for theft
  24. Hemmings: Jimmy Pflueger - Great Businessman, Employer, Builder
  25. O’oma Accuses LUC of Incompetency in Land Revision Decision
  26. Sewage Sludge Heading Ewa Only, for Now
  27. Green Shock Troops for Pacific: UN security council to consider climate change peacekeeping
  28. Pearl Harbor skull could date to World War II
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Wednesday, July 20, 2011
July 20, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:52 PM :: 15535 Views
  1. DoE hasn’t met Race To The Top Standards, but will apply for another grant
  2. Boylan: Ernie Martin open to run for Mayor
  3. Big Island Marine killed in Afghanistan
  4. VIDEO: Nonaka Squares off with Power Hungry Politicians seeking to disenfranchise Military personnel
  5. Eco-Terrorism? Puna papaya farms attacked, one year after mass vandalism
  6. Animal Liberation Nuts whine about Hawaii Fish Farms
  7. Protest by one of two losing city rail car contract bidders tossed out
  8. Star-Adv sues HPD for release of 911 Tapes
  9. Leadership Camp Helping Hawaii's Kids Bring Out the Winner in Them
  10. Larry Price: Teachers Union Gaining Strength
  11. Agenda 2012: OIP Will Seek Clarification of its Authority from Legislature
  12. Hawaii School Bus Fares Go Up, Some Meals, Too
  13. OHA Operatives continue seeking Ways to Shake Down Haleakala Telescope
  14. City councilman defends firing of chief of staff
  15. After Kauai Charter Commission kills proposal to move to County Manager-based Government, Politicians consider making it Permanent
  16. Judge sides with Sierra Club against Koa Ridge development
  17. Maui TEA Party Leader: State retirement system is a Ponzi scheme
  18. After Years of Bureaucracy Getting in the Way, Kauai's Kilauea River, Wailapa Stream Clean-Up Completed
  19. Hawaii Radio Station giving away free Breast Implants
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Tuesday, July 19, 2011
July 19, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:59 PM :: 14852 Views
  1. One more chance to see Space Shuttle from Hawaii
  2. Hokulia Bypass Case Appealed to US Supreme Court
  3. Calif. Supreme Court: EIS can be required for Plastic Bag Ban in Large Jurisdictions
  4. Hawaii Congressional Delegation: How They Voted July 18
  5. Country-Western Singer Lee Greenwood to Headline Hawaii GOP Fundraiser
  6. Study looks at Perceptions of Child Abuse and Neglect in Hawaii
  7. City Files Rail Lawsuit Response
  8. HSTA Files Motion for Injunction, demands Return to Old Contract Terms
  9. Slom: New Tax Law Sending Shockwaves Through Hawaii Business Community
  10. Abercrombie Cronies line pockets with HECO Project
  11. Hirono Unable to Function in Bi-Partisan Environment
  12. Law protects violence victims in the workplace
  13. Dopers Celebrate: “Hawaii Teachers Fend Off Random Drug Testing”
  14. Private Schools, Businesses saving Public Schools from DoE
  15. ORI’s HUD Compliance Plan kept from Public
  16. Don’t like your lawmaker? Draw your own boundaries
  17. Hawaii County to continue with Parts of Unconstitutional ‘Clean’ Elections Program
  18. Abercrombie given only Two names for Big Isle UH Regent
  19. Is HART Board Member's Link to Biggest Rail Landowner a Conflict?
  20. Sen Hemmings: True Energy Independence for Hawaii
  21. OHA Operatives peck away at Haleakala Telescope, seeking Baksheesh
  22. Trask: Geothermal energy can benefit me and OHA
  23. Alexander & Baldwin and KIUC Announce Largest Solar Facility on Kauai
  24. Task Force Member wants to Keep Lobbying Legislature
  25. Unity House Sells Lotus Hotel
  26. Borders Forced to Liquidate, Close All Stores
  27. Bank of Hawaii settles debit-card-fee lawsuit for $9 million
  28. Eric Ryan decides that Tom Berg is a crook, too
  29. 12 Illegal Animals Seized In 2 Weeks
  30. Harbor Police temporarily unarmed
  31. Sentencing delayed for swindling inmate
  32. From Russia, a leftist Conspiracy Theory ties Obama to CIA and Honolulu Ponzi Schemer Ron Rewald
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Monday, July 18, 2011
July 18, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 11:08 AM :: 13047 Views
  1. Convicted Cocaine Dealer replaces Advertiser columnist as Ernie Martin’s Campaign Treasurer
  2. Sovereignty Mortgage Scammer Keanu Sai at it again with help from Legislators, Maui Council, University
  3. Senate Race: Hanabusa sees Remake of 2002 Gubernatorial Election
  4. Rep. Faleomavaega's Kazakh Connection finally makes news in Samoa
  5. Hawaii’s Future? Abandoned Solar Farms Clutter California Desert
  6. Query Results of Targeted Tax Credits
  7. Malama Solomon wants to disenfranchise military so she doesn’t have to face Lorraine Inouye in 2012 State Senate race
  8. Warning to HSTA: Stiffen your resolve against accountability because cheating is difficult with online testing
  9. Survey: Locating a doctor who takes Medicaid proves difficult in isles
  10. Abercrombie loosens qualifications for Adult Caregivers
  11. SA: Task force must define sheriffs' role
  12. Obama threatens Military Pay unless taxes raised and debt expanded
  13. Abercrombie’s GE Tax Hike hurts local companies, farmers that supply federal clients--could benefit mainland firms
  14. Hydro Plans for an Island Paradise: Hawaii co-op exploring new projects
  15. Charter School Task Force to hold first meeting at Hawaii Capitol this week
  16. Herkes: 'Flaws' in Act 48 are actually teeth to protect homeowners
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Sunday, July 17, 2011
July 17, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:12 PM :: 16440 Views
  1. Ms. Lingle goes to Washington -- so is a decision imminent?
  2. Rep Keith-Agaran: ‘Qualified’ Hawaiians are Politically distinct
  3. Homeless Inundate Convention Center: Abercrombie has No Plan to remove them before APEC
  4. As DoE Failure becomes more and more evident, Mazie Hirono asks Feds to stop Measuring
  5. SA: If HSTA wins, prospects for fiscal sanity are bleak
  6. Ratepayers Beware: Green Energy Scammers trying to take over Hawaiian Electric
  7. Berg Fires Chief of Staff Eric Ryan Amid Attacks on State Rep
  8. City waits to increase sludge runs
  9. Hawaii has 235 new laws compared to 3,224 bills introduced
  10. Wave of change rolls into Wahiawa
  11. Motorcycle ride raises funds for law enforcement memorial
  12. Want Some Land? State has $4.5M available to buy it for you
  13. Unions aiming to control workers place a bull's-eye on Target
  14. 'Roseanne' paints Hawaii in a strange, surreal light
  15. Old cellphones to benefit troops
  16. An Awakening: Youth Revive Japan's Dying Church
  17. Trinidad Minister of Foreign Affairs got Ph&D from Hawaii Diploma Mill
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Saturday, July 16, 2011
July 16, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:07 PM :: 7153 Views
  1. School-by-School Annual Yearly Progress — How did your school do?
  2. Analysis: Hawaii Democratic Tent not Broad, voter satisfaction can shift quickly
  3. Response to Star-Advertiser: Rail Opponents list Alternative Traffic Solutions
  4. PUC Requires HECO to Reopen Molokai Windfarm Bidding
  5. PUC re-bid order should bring halt to Wind Development on Molokai
  6. Guam WW2 Claims Bill criticized for Over-criminalization
  7. Governor Lingle to Speak at Grassroot Institute Fundraiser
  8. Lingle in D.C.
  9. Old Boy Money Behind Hanabusa
  10. Abercrombie attending Governors’ Conference
  11. Just in time to give it to the unions: Brewbaker suddenly admits the State’s Economic Recovery is stronger than claimed
  12. OTEC Doesn’t Work Anywhere, but Star-Advertiser want to give it Tax Credits
  13. ACLU Keeping Homeless Woman on Streets
  14. Slavery Trial Begins in Two Weeks
  15. Stadium repair funding’s future matter of debate
  16. Hilton gets EIS OK for $760M Oahu expansion
  17. Diocese of Honolulu tackles affordable housing project
  18. City Begins Acquiring Rail Route Real Estate
  19. Magoon Parcel: City botches Redevelopment of Waikiki for 13 years
  20. Abercrombie signs Proclamation for Gay Bar Owner
  21. City Files Request To Keep Landfill Open
  22. China to send Sub to bottom of Ocean near Hawaii Rare Earths Deposits
  23. NYT: No Matter How Debt Debate Ends, Governors See More Cuts for States
  24. LAT: GOP bill would shift bullet train money to Midwest flood relief
  25. AARP alarmed at Obama’s threat to Cut off Social Security
  26. HUMOR
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Friday, July 15, 2011
July 15, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:09 PM :: 23305 Views
  1. Despite high costs, Hawaii Medicaid Spending ranks 41st in Nation
  2. Berg: Restore Funding for Sand Island Wastewater Treatment
  3. Hanalani School Returns Home with Second International Botball Tournament Win
  4. Ewa Field Battlefield Survey Report released by Navy
  5. Hirono bests Case in raising contributions for Senate run
  6. City rail plan taking longer to build than Great Pyramid
  7. Hawaii Country strikes 2-year deal with HGEA, furloughs continue
  8. Jobless recovery persists in Hawaii
  9. Neighborhood Board Figure Accused Of Fraud, Elder abuse
  10. SA: Sex-Abuse Suits should be allowed against Catholic Church, but not the State
  11. Bus Stop Moved To Avoid Homeless Woman's Smell
  12. Mafia Wind: State signs off on North Shore wind farm plans
  13. Navy meeting on Kalaeloa to discuss proposal to develop solar power project
  14. CSAO: Scam Potential in some Charter Management Organizations
  15. Hawaii Judges Financial Disclosures Posted Online for first time ever
  16. Panel to consider placing sheriffs in their own state department
  17. Law Allows Public-Private Partnerships At State Properties
  18. Hawai‘i foreclosures decline 66% during June, Judicial Foreclosures nearly double
  19. 9th Circuit orders Pacific Beach Hotel to Bargain with Union
  20. Local farmers divided on food safety program
  21. CDC: Hawaiians Die, Too -- But Less Often
  22. County denies culpability in blowhole incident
  23. High Speed Misery: for Both Superferries & U.S. Taxpayers Alike
  24. Canadian Officials don’t want Hawaii Meth Dealer in their Prison
  25. Victim of the great garbage patch: Turtle is just one of thousands left deformed or dead by Pacific Ocean plastic—but not plastic bags
  26. Roseanne's Nuts: Say hello to the second-worst show on television
  27. Avoiding Cheating Scandal, Atlanta Sup’t of Schools Hides in Maui
  28. Peter Thiel Buys Maui Home For a Record $27 Million
  29. Inouye Knew about N Korean Abductions of Japanese 30 years ago
  30. Ceremony at Schofield Barracks marks the end of the Iraq mission for the post’s 2nd Brigade Combat Team
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Thursday, July 14, 2011
July 14, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:13 PM :: 13488 Views
  1. NYT: Book Challenges Obama on Mother’s Deathbed Fight
  2. Abercrombie adds 10 more HGEA positions
  3. Supreme Court Offers Free Divorce Law Program on July 14
  4. HSTA to Abercrombie: Don’t turn your back on a friend
  5. Just in time to give it to the Unions: Hawaii 2011 Tax Revenues Higher Than Expected
  6. Commission refuses to Disenfranchise Military -- stands by controversial redistricting data
  7. Maui, Hawaii County Reapportionment Advisory Councils Reject Lawsuit over Military
  8. Hirono raises $300K for Senate Run
  9. Hirono opposes effort to allow States more local control over Federal Education Funds
  10. Dallas News: Just what Honolulu needs: 20 miles of elevated train track
  11. China gives Eased Access only to Obama-connected States
  12. Hawaii most expensive State to own a Car
  13. Ratepayers to fork out 2% of bill for Hawaii Clean Energy Subsidies
  14. While Hawaii’s Shipping Prices Increase Sharply, U.S. Shipping Market Sees Costs Plunge
  15. Liquor Commissioner Arrested, Charged for Bribery
  16. Hawaii to hire 10 agriculture inspectors
  17. $8M Ponzi scheme leader sentenced to 12 years
  18. Pacific Office Compliance Plan Accepted by NYSE Amex
  19. State Board Gives Nod To New Aloha Tower Marketplace Deal
  20. Hawaii approves 3-year contract with CCA
  21. WHT Helps Devalue Queen Liliuokalani Trust
  22. CB: Hawaii Legislature Needs to Give Records Office a Backbone
  23. CB: Few Cities Track Police Crimes, Honolulu Included
  24. Kauai Luddites fail in Second Effort to Kill Hydro Projects
  25. Mega solar farm in Kekaha approved
  26. 1000 Solar Panels save $300/day from Electric Bill
  27. Enforcers on hunt for bottomfish poachers
  28. Rollman vs Ryan Part …?
  29. Rosanne Barr show endangers Hawaii Tourism, Mac Nut Industry
  30. 1996: America Defends Marriage against Broken Trust Hawaii Supreme Court
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Wednesday, July 13, 2011
July 13, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:03 PM :: 12105 Views
  1. Abercrombie announces final vetoes, 14 bills become law
  2. Democrat push to disenfranchise Military fails to gain support of Hawaii, Maui Advisory Councils
  3. HI Gov. Abercrombie signs health law some saw as threatening Prepaid Act
  4. Hawaii Lawmakers Got Free Tickets from Ko Olina, Mitsunaga to Governor's Inaugural Ball
  5. Abercrombie’s HSTA Contract: Teachers' drug tests limited
  6. Sovereignty Scammers Arrested, One Held because no drug rehab space available
  7. Abercrombie agrees to pay losing bidders
  8. Third Appointee Resigns At Abercrombie's Request
  9. Rail Lobby sighs with relief as Agencies Decline to Cut Bond Ratings
  10. Bus fare hike on school board agenda
  11. In spite of all the talk, Hawaii in bottom 25% for so-called Green Jobs
  12. Attorney: Nobody in their right mind will use new isle foreclosure law
  13. Abercrombie Admin refuses to disclose details of $40,000 Renovation of Governor’s Mansion
  14. SA: Open the books on wind-energy plans
  15. CB: OIP is a Paper Tiger
  16. Homelessness Industry Thrilled as Abercrombie Policy pushes Homeless into Chinatown
  17. Defense Lawyers Dispute Prosecutor Kaneshiro
  18. Police Chief: Some Cyber Criminals Not Very Smart
  19. Can shipping containers help solve our homeless problem?
  20. Affordable Senior Housing 47% Vacant In Ewa
  21. Clayton Hee thinking about intervening in Hoopili Docket
  22. Anti-Superferry Protester Lance Holter Cries because Hanabusa fails to Shut down US Oil Drilling
  23. Obama threatens to cut off Veterans healthcare unless nation continues mortgaging itself to Saudi Arabia, China
  24. Suspected Murderer, Fraudster Moving to Hawaii?
  25. WSJ: Cerberus keeps grip on Kyo-ya, Royal Hawaiian
  26. Target set to open new store in Hilo
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Wednesday, July 13, 2011
July, 2011 Letters to the Editor
By Letters to the Editor @ 2:04 AM :: 6032 Views
  1. Convicted Felon Keanu Sai is the source
  2. Save Kalaeloa from KREP July 19
  3. Dearest DOE: Not Just Any Substitute Teacher
  4. Biofuels could Lead to Economic Self-Sufficiency for Hawaii if Government would Get Out Of The Way
  5. Hawaii County Resolution 60-11 Development Moratorium
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Tuesday, July 12, 2011
July 12, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:54 PM :: 15137 Views
  1. Abercrombie Admin. claims HSTA Negotiators Agreed to Terms, Releases Full Text of Contract Changes
  2. Thielen: Environmental Assessment required to truck Sludge from Sand Island to Kailua
  3. Hawaii Next? Civil Union Laws Can Spell End of Child Welfare Services for Faith-based Groups
  4. Democrats call disenfranchisement of Military Personnel “Fair, equitable representation”
  5. A Singular Woman: Obama lied about Cancer-Stricken Mother not having Health Insurance
  6. For me but not for thee: Punahou Obama praises school choice
  7. Hawaii Congressional Delegation: How they voted July 11
  8. Police, Prosecutors to discuss Cybercrime at Capitol
  9. As veto deadline looms, Abercrombie signs Eleven Bills into Law
  10. Voting Rights: Democrats may sue to block Military Personnel from Reapportionment Count
  11. Abercrombie Energy Plan: Cancelled, inoperative, ignored
  12. Rep Mele Carroll: Free iPad from Clinton Movie Mogul Cronies was “sign that the studio cares about Hawaii”
  13. Clock Ticking on Labor Board decision on HSTA Contract
  14. Alleged Fraudsters to benefit from Carlisle’s New Towing Contract?
  15. Judge rejects “nonsensical” documents filed in Maui sovereignty scam case
  16. Act 221 Scammers: OHA’s Geo Project to run cable from Big Island to Oahu
  17. In the Shadow of the Train, Landowners Stand to Gain—but DR Horton has “Plan B” just in case….
  18. Kailua lawmaker is trying to fend off sewage
  19. Hawaii: Gays to get Civil union certificates faster than Straights
  20. 4 HPD Officers to Face Charges in Overtime Investigation
  21. Kaneshiro dumps plea bargains, sends more cases to Court
  22. Maui Democrat Netra Halperin just thrilled about Abercrombie’s plan to let lots and lots of criminals loose
  23. Suspected Murderer coming to Hawaii
  24. Defeated at the Polls, Luddites try another trick to Kill Kauai Hydro Projects
  25. Investigative Report on Condition of Breached Ka Loko Dam is Released
  26. Rep. Hanabusa joins Defense Energy Security Caucus
  27. 325,000 “Green” Cars in next 19 years
  28. Star-Advertiser leaks Tom Berg Emails to Civil Beat
  29. Eric Ryan: Monkey see, Monkey do
  30. HSDC seeking input on $13M earmarked for VC funding
  31. End of space shuttle creates opening for Hawaii
  32. Hawaii, 8 other States support Sprint against ATT/T-Mobile Merger
  33. Thought Control: Bill signed into Hawaii law banning word “retarded”
  34. No Fines, Citations Issued For Illegal Pet Owners
  35. The Emigrants Return
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Monday, July 11, 2011
July 11, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:31 PM :: 15546 Views
  1. Hawaii Lawmakers: Quit Finding Excuses for More Tax Increases
  2. Honolulu: Mega Rail Project in a Micro City
  3. Barack Sr. so repulsive, even Abercrombie thought he was Arrogant
  4. SA: Hawaiians not tribal, State Akaka Tribe is not a Tribe, Many Hawaiians will not be “Qualified”
  5. Six Felons Walk: Kauai judge lets Sex offenders, dope dealers avoid Prison under Abercrombie Plan
  6. Abercrombie’s plan to let criminals loose to face tough questions from Legislators, Constituents
  7. Abercrombie Veto Could shield State from responsibility for Pedophile employees
  8. Hirono, Hanabusa, still stuck in DC
  9. More Lingle Appointees just say no to Abercrombie
  10. Hawaii Lawmakers Accept More Than $137,000 in Gifts
  11. Low CIP Threshold to blame for lack of Maintenance Statewide
  12. Conflict has appointee refusing charter panel seat
  13. EUTF board questions lack of minutes, adequacy of staffing, selection of vendor
  14. City to use 1 tow firm for all of Oahu streets
  15. Big Wind Blows Hard in Star-Advertiser
  16. Army discusses future of Pohakuloa
  17. New Hawaii Law Seeks to Restore Coverage for Construction Defect Claims
  18. Ten Years Later: Kidnapped Girl Escapes from Hawaii Felon
  19. Judge allowing Kidnapping, Murder suspect to visit girlfriend in Hawaii
  20. Allegiant: Fresno a likely candidate for direct flight to Hawaii
  21. Tears flow as Foodland Hawaii Kai bids farewell after 47 years in business
  22. New Hawaii Law Seeks to Restore Coverage for Construction Defect Claims
  23. Auction Notice: Offer for Public Sale of Two High Speed Vessels
  24. Industry throws Cold Water on Seabed Rare Earths Potential
  25. Our Cooling Globe: Montana ultra-marathon race cancelled due to July snow
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Sunday, July 10, 2011
July 10, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:19 PM :: 11549 Views
  1. Featured on Glen Beck: Wallbuilders’ David Barton to speak at Hilo, Maui, Oahu events
  2. Update: Elwin Ahu decides not to run for US Senate
  3. Fear of Lingle: Inouye’s Borreca demands Akaka Quit Senate Now
  4. Cataluna: Abercrombie's attitude goes from mellow to mean
  5. HSTA Contract Conflict could Cost State $75M Race To The Top money
  6. HSTA Contract: Legislators consider Special Session while Abercrombie paddles away in Canoe
  7. HSTA demands HLRB invalidate State Budget, Claims budget must be negotiated with Unions
  8. UPW strike could ruin APEC
  9. Hawaii Bottle Tax may increase
  10. PUC grants request in review of HECO plan to charge customers for study
  11. Number of Native Hawaiian UH Students Doubles in 4 years
  12. Abercrombie grows Herb at Governor’s Mansion
  13. Will Abercrombie Cronies cost the State its Federal Historic Preservation Money?
  14. Maui Bus Shelters $150K each
  15. Molokai veterans center suit may proceed
  16. Plan to transport raw sewage draws criticism
  17. $5,000 cap should boost small claims court's load
  18. Hui revives plan to get electricity from water
  19. Memorial service honors veteran and Navy League organizer Harold Estes
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Saturday, July 9, 2011
July 9, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:47 PM :: 11676 Views
  1. Soak the rich: 26,000 Hawaii residents hit with $40M/year in new taxes
  2. HUD giving away $50K to Hawaii Mortgage deadbeats: Deadline for free money is July 22
  3. Abercrombie seeks applicants to roll Hawaiians
  4. Abercrombie signs 16 bills into law
  5. Berg: Makaha Town Meeting July 12
  6. HSTA files labor challenge against Abercrombie and BOE
  7. HSTA strikes out against 180-day law
  8. Wife of Congressman in Prison as Honolulu Council seeks alternative to Bribery-Tainted Sludge Processor
  9. Democracy smashes Luddites: KIUC members affirm Free Flow contract
  10. Abercrombie snags second Resignation
  11. Bill waiving environmental regulations for border security would cover all of Hawaii
  12. Con Man Strikes Again while on Parole — Bilks Elderly Victim of $682,000
  13. Hawaii lawmaker to introduce "Caylee's Law"
  14. Hawaii's first Convoy of Hope event brings free services, food and compassion
  15. Electric customers could get a financing break with new law
  16. $10B solution for Hawaii Electricity
  17. SA: Build Waikiki Park only if Homeless are blocked
  18. Dope Doctor claims he was coerced into guilty plea
  19. 'Extinct' plant found on Big Island
  20. Robots to remove ordnance from Hawaii sea floor
  21. Why the federal-hiring system is broken
  22. Space Station, Shuttle visible from Hawaii starting at 7:15pm
  23. Hawaii soldiers awarded the Presidential Unit Citation emblem
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