Barreling Toward a Tax Hike! by Tom Yamachika Sunday, January 17, 2021 |
... “the carbon tax” is most likely the “barrel tax” ....
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Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted January 16, 2021 by GovTrack .us Saturday, January 16, 2021 |
... bills introduced and votes in Congress for week ending Jan 16, 2021 ....
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Grassroot Institute 10 most-viewed stories of 2020 by Grassroot Institute Saturday, January 16, 2021 |
... 2020 STARTED OUT like any other year, but ....
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GOP Guide to 2021 Legislative Session by Brett Kulbis Saturday, January 16, 2021 |
... 2021 Key Dates in Legislative Calendar ....
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Land Grab: Enviros Sue to Restore 'Critical' Habitat Rules by News Release Saturday, January 16, 2021 |
... 2012: 'Critical habitat': Feds Seize Control of 67 square miles on Oahu; Maui Next ....
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Former Schofield contractor sentenced for role in bribery and kickback scheme by News Release Saturday, January 16, 2021 |
... from 2011 to 2018, Winslett paid over $100,000 worth of bribes to two U.S. Army contracting officials who worked at the Range at Schofield Barracks, in order to steer federal contracts worth at least $19 million ....
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Chief Justice Appoints District and District Family Court Judges by News Release Saturday, January 16, 2021 |
... Chief Justice Mark E. Recktenwald today appointed two individuals to fill judicial positions in the District and District Family Courts of the Second Circuit....
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When saving money isn't really by Kelii Akina Friday, January 15, 2021 |
... that $2 billion in “savings” is going to end up costing the taxpayers almost four times as much in the long term ....
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Meth Trafficking: Former Mayor of Yona, Guam Sentenced to Prison for Extortion by News Release Friday, January 15, 2021 |
... bribes from a drug trafficker to obtain United States Postal Service cluster box units ....
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1959: Martin Luther King Jr Salutes Hawaii Statehood by News Article Friday, January 15, 2021 |
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30 Years Without a Plan -- Auditor Rips Agribusiness Development Corp. by Hawaii State Auditor Friday, January 15, 2021 |
"...ADC has done little – if anything – to facilitate the development of agricultural enterprises...the State can no longer wait for ADC to figure out what it is, what it is supposed to do, and how it is supposed to do it...."
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Ed Case Reintroduces Jones Act Reform Bills by Ed Case Thursday, January 14, 2021 |
... His proposals would amend the century-old Jones Act to combat monopolies in domestic shipping ....
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Court Order: All commercial aquarium fishing completely banned in Hawaii by News Release Thursday, January 14, 2021 |
... until the aquarium fishing industry has completed the Chapter 343 environmental review process ....
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Worst Drivers: Hawaii Ranks 7th by News Article Thursday, January 14, 2021 |
...Of its 117 total traffic deaths in 2018, 45 traffic deaths in Hawaii came when one or more of the drivers had been drinking....
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Hawaii Judiciary to Host 'Black Lives Matter' Seminar by News Release Thursday, January 14, 2021 |
... Friday, Jan. 15, 2021 from noon to 1:15 p.m. ....
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VIDEO: Pro-Trump Rally at Hawaii Capitol Peaceful by News Release Thursday, January 14, 2021 |
... VIDEO: The Knights of Aloha protesting at the Hawaii State Capitol Friday January 15, 2021 ....
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US House Impeaches Trump by Ed Case Wednesday, January 13, 2021 |
"President’s incitement of January 6th’s violent assault on the U.S. Capitol violated his oath to defend the Constitution and cannot go unanswered" -- Rep Ed Case
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Kauai: Vaccine for Age 75+ Begins Jan 15--Sign up here by News Release Wednesday, January 13, 2021 |
... sign up here ....
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"We will create a path for them to spend time in federal prison" by News Release Wednesday, January 13, 2021 |
... Those who choose to jeopardize the peaceful transition of power, or otherwise unlawfully wreak havoc in our communities, should know ....
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COVID Vaccine Now Available on Big Island for Age 75+ by News Release Wednesday, January 13, 2021 |
... Queen’s North Hawai’i Community Hospital, Kona Community Hospital, and Hilo Medical Center now scheduling vaccinations for those 75 years of age and older, as well as essential workers ....
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DBEDT: Hawaii Defense Spending Outlook Report by News Release Wednesday, January 13, 2021 |
... SWOT Analysis and Action Plan Identify Challenges and Opportunities for Economic Growth ....
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Why Wait for Government? Volunteers Repair Koko Head Tramway by News Release Tuesday, January 12, 2021 |
...the tramway track and trestle structures have been widely utilized as a hiking trail....
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Delaying health benefits fund payments will add $8 billion to Hawaii taxpayer debt by Grassroot Institute Tuesday, January 12, 2021 |
... Efforts to save money now will cost taxpayers more later while putting government employees and retirees at risk, says Grassroot Institute of Hawaii ....
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Vaccinated! by Joni Kamiya Monday, January 11, 2021 |
... I was fortunate to get an appointment the very next day I called at my local Kaiser Clinic ....
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Online National Community Survey for O`ahu Residents by News Release Monday, January 11, 2021 |
... Online Survey Period: January 4, 2021 through January 31, 2021 ....
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Supreme Court to hear Guam, Alaska Cases by Court House News Monday, January 11, 2021 |
... The U.S. Supreme Court granted 14 cases Friday night, adding an additional 12 hours of argument to its calendar ....
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Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted January 9, 2021 by GovTrack .us Monday, January 11, 2021 |
... Bills introduced and votes in Congress for week ending Jan 9, 2021 from GovTrack.us ....
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Say 'Uncle' -- What Connects Miske to Kealoha? by Andrew Walden Sunday, January 10, 2021 |
... Kealoha was selected Chief thanks in part to Michael Miske’s ‘uncle’ ....
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Schwarzenegger: Trumpsters Capitol Attack is 'American Kristallnacht' by Video Video Sunday, January 10, 2021 |
... this is the 'fascio' organizing itself ....
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Scrutinize the Big Agencies! by Tom Yamachika Sunday, January 10, 2021 |
... There is still a lot of real estate between $0.3 billion and $1.4 billion a year ....
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Mokuleia Crash: A Nest of Incompetents Surrounding 11 Deaths by News Release Saturday, January 9, 2021 |
... Accident Involving Inadequately Trained Pilot Leads to Call for Better Monitoring of Flight Instructors ....
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DoH Sitting on 56,700 Unused Vaccines by News Release Saturday, January 9, 2021 |
... Vaccine doses received 91,700 - Vaccinations administered 35,000 = 56,700 ....
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JSC Still Seeking Applicants for ICA Judge, 3rd Circuit Judges by News Release Saturday, January 9, 2021 |
... and a Notice of Petition for Retention – The Honorable Dyan M. Medeiros ....
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Sign up Here: Hospitals Start Vaccinating Age 75+ by News Release Saturday, January 9, 2021 |
... Maui Memorial and Adventist Health are not waiting for the DoH any more ....
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Privileged Elite: Kauai School Employees Begin Getting Vaccinations Monday by News Release Saturday, January 9, 2021 |
...other school employees will begin to get access to vaccines on a regular basis toward the end of January and early February....
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From Hamas to UH Manoa: Terrorism, Lies and Videotape by News Article Friday, January 8, 2021 |
... Prof. Cynthia Franklin is currently on a team developing a partnership between al-Quds University and the University of Hawaii at Manoa ....
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Don't rely on pennies from heaven by Kelii Akina Friday, January 8, 2021 |
... This week, we got our first real glimpse of Gov. David Ige’s proposed budget. ...
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How to Put Hawaii Back on Road to Prosperity by Audio Audio Friday, January 8, 2021 |
... Hawaii's economy was in trouble before the coronavirus lockdowns ....
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'You can't spend money you don't have' by Video Video Friday, January 8, 2021 |
... Barabara Marumoto, architect of the state's legal spending cap, continues to believe Hawaii needs better budgeting practices ....
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New Honolulu Council Committee Assignments by News Release Friday, January 8, 2021 |
... the Council made no public announcement, but here it is anyway ....
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Rep. Mizuno Says he is Victim of Unemployment Fraud by News Release Friday, January 8, 2021 |
"I was just notified that someone had filed an unemployment claim using my name, work title, Social Security number, and work address."
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Spying on You: Department of Health Launches AlohaSafe Alert App by News Release Friday, January 8, 2021 |
... Free app augments contact tracing, (claims to) keep data private, sends notice of potential exposure ...
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COVID Session: How the Hawaii Legislative 2021 Session will be Conducted by News Release Friday, January 8, 2021 |
... Legislative Advocacy During COVID - A Virtual Seminar - How the Hawaii Legislative 2021 Session will be Conducted ....
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Hawaii Republican Candidate Arrested at Airport--Allegedly Photographed Attacking Capitol by News Article Thursday, January 7, 2021 |
... Nick Ochs was the Hawaii Republican candidate for House District 22 ....
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Alert: US Federal Recognition is Back by Video Video Wednesday, January 6, 2021 |
... Tribal leaders hope that the ‘Indian Recognition Act’ will pass both houses of Congress and be signed into law during the Biden administration’s first 100 days ....
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Trumpsters Break into Capitol, Occupy Senate Floor by Andrew Walden Wednesday, January 6, 2021 |
... This is the 'fascio' organizing itself ....
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VIDEO: DOCARE Raids Nude Beach looking for mask violators (again) by Video Video Tuesday, January 5, 2021 |
...drum circles, nudity, illegal alcohol and other illicit substances, coupled with hundreds of mask-less people in close contact with one another....
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Rail critic Natalie Iwasa named to HART board of directors by News Release Tuesday, January 5, 2021 |
... “Ms. Iwasa's official engagement on the Board will ensure increased accountability and transparency at HART.” ....
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Which Hawaii Towns Have Worst Credit Card Debt? by News Article Tuesday, January 5, 2021 |
... 8 of 16 Hawaii towns are among the worst 10% credit card debtors in USA ....
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American Samoa Begins Repatriating Stranded Residents by News Release Tuesday, January 5, 2021 |
... The American Samoa Department of Health is currently accepting applications from qualifying residents who wish to be repatriated ....
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What COVID Emergency? Let's Quadruple Hawaii's Phony Hi-Tech Tax Credits by UH ERO Tuesday, January 5, 2021 |
... CLUE: There is no shortage of private capital available for tech startups. If your tech startup needs government funds it is fake ....
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Physician Workforce Assessment Project -- 50% Shortage in Many Specialties by News Release Tuesday, January 5, 2021 |
... Statewide, the greatest specialty shortages by percentage are: Colorectal Surgery (65%), Pathology (64%), Pulmonology (63%), Infectious Disease (58%), Allergy/Immunology (55%), and Hematology/Oncology (44%) ....
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Totally Trumped: Hawaii Republicans Call on Pence to Overturn Electoral College Votes by Shirlene Ostrov Monday, January 4, 2021 |
... full text: Hawaii GOP calls on Pence to seat Trump Electors ....
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2020: A Year in the Life of a Healthcare Worker by Joni Kamiya Monday, January 4, 2021 |
... being at a facility with a positive worker sparked change for me ....
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The greenies’ tales about Hawaii’s vanishing beaches miss one important fact by News Article Monday, January 4, 2021 |
...I don’t have an opinion about sea walls. I do have an opinion about connected, rich people buying oceanfront property on sinking islands even as they try to sell us on the idea that an ocean rise clocked at less than 2 mm per year is what really matters – and that we should give up fossil fuel to save their beaches....
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Hirono: GOP Senators Afraid of Trump Voters by Video Video Monday, January 4, 2021 |
...“what you see is a bunch of senators trying to see who is going to be the biggest Trump suck-up to appeal to voters…It’s shameless…they’re very afraid of the Trump voters still out there."...
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Audio: Trump Threatens Election officials if they don't 'find 11,780 votes' by News Release Sunday, January 3, 2021 |
... “Adding to this ill-conceived endeavor by some in Congress is the President’s call for his supporters to come to the Capitol on the day when this matter is to be debated and decided."....
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Gaming on Hawaiian Homelands by Tom Yamachika Sunday, January 3, 2021 |
... possible unintended consequences ....
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Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted January 2, 2021 by GovTrack .us Saturday, January 2, 2021 |
... bills introduced and votes in Congress for week ending Jan 2, 2021 ....
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OHA Chair Hulu Lindsey "Will push for a better relationship with the state auditor" by News Article Friday, January 1, 2021 |
...“We will rely on the advisory opinion of the auditor in making corrective changes. If OHA’s in-house policies do not conform to our obligations as a state agency, then we should create policies that do.”....
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OHA Legislative Package for 2021 by News Article Friday, January 1, 2021 |
... Maintaining the decades-long partnership between OHA and the state to fund programs ....
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“I lele no ka lupe i ke pole” – It’s about the people! by Kelii Akina Friday, January 1, 2021 |
... As I enter my second term, I recommit myself to a three-fold vision that guided my first term ....
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A Correctional Center Becomes a Pu'uhonua by News Article Friday, January 1, 2021 |
... Kawailoa Pursues Bill to Engage in Economic Enterprise ....
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OHA: Consider Running for Your Neighborhood Board by News Article Friday, January 1, 2021 |
... This is all about OHA’s plan to develop Kakaako Makai ....
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I can see clearly now by Kelii Akina Friday, January 1, 2021 |
... I don’t know about you, but I’m ready for a fresh start ....
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DLNR Evaluates Mauna Kea Management Plan by News Release Friday, January 1, 2021 |
"... 2033, the expiration of the existing state lease .... "
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HDOT Highways Division Annual Report Released by News Release Friday, January 1, 2021 |
... This annual report includes HDOT Highways Division goals, progress made towards those goals (including statistics), and expenditure breakdown ....
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Finalists named for Honolulu County appointments to Board of Regents by News Release Thursday, December 31, 2020 |
... list of candidates presented to Gov. David Ige to fill two Honolulu County seats for 5-year appointments ....
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Kahele on Federal Recognition: “My role is trying to figure out what the future path looks like….” by News Article Thursday, December 31, 2020 |
... Kahele "elated" that New Mexico congresswoman Deb Haaland, a member of the Laguna Pueblo, was appointed as secretary to the interior by Joe Biden ....
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Hawaii Officials Promise Changes to Seawall Policies by News Article Thursday, December 31, 2020 |
... Officials now pledge action, after a Honolulu Star-Advertiser and ProPublica investigation ....
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