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Wednesday, March 21, 2012 |
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March 21, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:36 PM :: 15725 Views :: Honolulu County News, Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Republican Party, National News, Development, World News, Hawaii History
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- GOP's Lingle May Keep Senate Pro-Choice Next Year
- Abercrombie's nervous communist Czar: Cap and Trade, and the cost to Hawaii
- Banks, Brokerages to Reap Profits from Kawailoa Wind Project
- SA to HSTA, let Members vote on Abercrombie’s Offer
- Carlisle: We will Raise Taxes to Build Rail Without Federal Funds
- Gabbards get no-bid contract from Dept. of Health
- Van Jones joins Abercrombie, Espero and the Gabbards at Rally for State Bank
- While OHA Settlement Advances, Bill to Grant Development Rights Maybe Deferred
- SB2858: Abercrombie Attacks OIP, Public Records Access
- Lacking Illegals, Hawaii Legislators Propose In-Sate Tuition Incentives
- Ultimate Christmas Tree Bill Gives $20M to ‘Free’ Clinics
- Solar's 80% Plunge Hurts Utilities From Hawaii to Spain
- Hee: Churches Must be forced to Conduct Gay Union Ceremonies
- House Discusses Giving Atheist $100K payoff
- Atheists Demand ‘Islam Day’ Proponent Remove Samoan Church from Building in Housing Project
- Lifelong Crook with Fifty Convictions Runs Rampant in 10th Floor of Courthouse until Tackled by Judge
- SB2155: NGA Rep Backs Charter School Reforms
- Hawaii Senate Passes Travelers 'Bill of Rights' Resolution Aimed at Curbing TSA Abuses
- Mosquito revisiting Oahu can spread dengue fever
- U.S. Imposes ‘Measured’ tariff on Chinese solar panels
- Honolulu Again Pretends to Identify ‘Important Agricultural Lands’
- UH Manoa Faculty: No Confidence in Vice Chancellor for Research
- Schofield team likely will not be sent again to Afghanistan
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Saturday, March 17, 2012 |
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March 17, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:24 PM :: 18896 Views :: Hawaii County News, Agriculture, Honolulu County News, Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Republican Party, National News, Development, World News, Hawaii History
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- Djou: What I learned in Afghanistan
- HART: Cheaper to Build Rail and Tear it Down than to do nothing
- Nahale-a Resignation Linked to DHHL Infighting
- Since Ecos, Business Both Back Bag Tax, We can Screw Consumers
- Waimanalo Gulch advisory panel will recommend one of the choices to the mayor by April 5
- Caucus Gives Local GOP Turn in Spotlight
- Hawaii Among last States for Solar Bubble to Burst
- State To Pay $15.4 Million Legal Settlement
- Audit Finds Serious Management Problems At Aloha Stadium
- Hilo Real Estate Broker Not Liable for Frogs, Hookers
- Newspapers ‘Fastest Shrinking Industry’
- North Korea rocket launch plan sparks US threat
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Thursday, January 12, 2012 |
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January 12, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:01 PM :: 12542 Views :: Hawaii County News, Agriculture, Honolulu County News, Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Republican Party, World News, Hawaii History
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- Hawaii County SHOPO Endorses Lingle
- Full Text: HSTA Synopsis of Contract
- $30,000 Reward in Monk Seal Killings
- TPM: Hawaii Kai Lesbian B&B Suit Part of Larger Effort to Quash Religious Freedom
- U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor to visit UH Richardson Law School
- California company lobbies lawmakers for online gambling
- Hawaii taxes have yet to meet projected revenue forecasts
- Star-Adv: Senate Should Focus on Raising Taxes
- Not Worth It: Hirono's Senate campaign raises piddling $624,000 in three months
- Reapportionment Puts Candidate Filings On Hold
- Senators Angered by Difficulty in Receiving Bribes from Lobbyists
- Experts Give Kudos To Proposed Charter School System Overhaul
- DoE Officials Head for DC to Beg for RTTT Money
- Vilsack: Military Budget Can be Substitute for Biofool Tax Credits
- Local Oil Expert Questions Hawaii’s Renewable Energy Market
- HECO Concerned that Slight Drop in Utility Bills Will Affect Ability to Stampede Legislature
- 2011 law has lenders opting to foreclose in court
- Open Records Agency Proposes Changes To Hawaii Sunshine Law
- Fight Over Waimanalo Gulch Landfill Brewing
- Hee, Prevedouros Step Aside to make Way for Cayetano Mayoral Run
- Caldwell to formally announce candidacy for Honolulu mayor
- Democrat Margaret Wille to run for District 9 County Council seat
- County fires four workers over election scandal
- CARLISLE TO ATTEND U.S. CONFERENCE OF MAYORS
- Abercrombie Crony pushes NAACP to pull King dinner from boycotted Hyatt
- Stolen Motorcycles: Twins Ran Chop-Shop for 3 years, Get Probation
- DBEDT, Budget and Finance to be Kicked out of No. 1 Capitol District Building
- Improve society to help beat cancer, experts say
- Recktenwald, Foley Kick Off Justice Briefings
- Adm. Patrick Walsh to retire as U.S. Pacific Fleet head
- Young Brothers selling two barges to Canadian firm
- China, India to jump forward with Hawaii telescope
- Growers to send "Rainbow" papayas to Japan
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Tuesday, December 6, 2011 |
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December 6, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:09 PM :: 18633 Views :: Hawaii County News, Agriculture, Kauai County News, DHHL, Honolulu County News, Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Republican Party, National News, Development, World News, Hawaii History
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- Confidential Memo: Wind Turbine Model Installed at Kahuku has Structural Problems
- LoPresti: Ewa Neighborhood Board 'Most Dysfunctional in USA'
- Hawaii Congressional Delegation: How They Voted December 5, 2011
- Pearl Harbor Survivor to Direct ‘Mass Band Performance’ on 70th Anniversary
- Ewa Field Event to Mark 70th Anniversary of Attack
- Mission Memorial Auditorium Site of Rail Showdown December 6
- Hawaii Physicians Rally Against Assisted Suicide
- Duke Aiona to Address Pro-Life Group
- For The First Time In 70 Years, 24 Pearl Harbor Survivors Return
- FBI: Police Major got $6000/month from Illegal Gambling Room
- DoTax Manipulates Check Cashing Times to Suit Political Expediency
- State's constitution is what props up its credit rating, not Abercrombie
- SA Editors: We Look forward to Abercrombie Pushing thru OHA Settlement, Soda Tax, Kakaako Tower
- Roll Call: Hirono Probably Going to beat Case
- City officials opt to skip forum on rail transit project
- Fidell: Arrest Walter Ritte
- KIUC to delay smart meter install
- Anti-GMO Crackpots Win Maui, Kauai Council Support
- Santiago: Don’t Force the Homeless into Shelters, Give Money to PHOCUSED Instead
- Catholic Charities set to open transitional housing in Makiki
- Laupahoehoe appeals to BOE
- DoE Taken For A Ride: Fewer Players, Bigger Budgets
- Prediction: HSTA Dispute Won't End Before 2017
- Lingle: Feds Didn't Give Enough Notice On Monk Seal Rule
- While Our Leaders Doze, a National Plan to Hose Hawaii Moves Onward
- Honolulu property search still hides public information
- LIUNA Tries to Shake Down Saddle Road Builder
- Murder Suspect was Praised by Mayor Kenoi
- Soft on Crime: Out after Raping Step Daughter, Criminal gets Paltry 56 Month Minimum for Manslaughter
- Indicted in Hawaii, Alleged Scammers Pop Up In Connecticut
- Plug pulled on Hawaii Kai luxury condo project after financing fails
- Four Hawaii Post Offices Still on Chopping Block
- University of Hawaii students seek support for cargo container redesign
- Kauai’s oldest Catholic church to celebrate 170 years
- Has the War with Iran Already Begun?
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Friday, November 25, 2011 |
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November 25, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:06 PM :: 15673 Views :: Hawaii County News, Agriculture, Honolulu County News, Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Republican Party, National News, Development, World News, Hawaii History
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- Bishop Silva, Doctors, Attorneys to Speak out on Assisted Suicide
- Matt Romney to Campaign for Father in Hawaii
- Suspended Attorney Says 'Vindictive' Navy Purposely Sows Intimidation & Fear in Civilian Counsel
- American Shipper: Effort Underway to Loosen Jones Act Restrictions
- State APEC Costs below projections
- Maui Smart Grid Demonstration Project to Begin Next Year
- December vehicle registration notices contain error
- Final approval of $1.4B rail deal is put off
- Pushback against rail gains momentum with new allies
- Thanksgiving homecoming for hundreds of Kaneohe Marines
- Military spending cuts would rock HI
- Federal Contractors will not face 3% Withholding
- VIDEO: JFK monument re-dedicated at Hilo Peace Corps reunion
- Star-Advertiser, Occupy Honolulu Denounce the 99%
- Tough Love: City Homeless Sweep aims to Push Homeless into Shelters
- In Bizarre Twist, Civil Beat Prints Some Facts About Styrofoam
- Lawsuit again stops Kawaiaha'o work
- Decision is expected soon on fate of Superferry vessels
- Nurses union reaches tentative agreement with Queen's
- Will Transplant Institute Survive St Francis Sale?
- Homeless find shelter, work on buses
- H-Power Ash to Become Building Material?
- Climategate 2.0: New E-Mails Rock The Global Warming Debate
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Sunday, November 13, 2011 |
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November 13, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:53 PM :: 15633 Views :: Kauai County News, DHHL, Honolulu County News, Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Republican Party, National News, Development, World News, Hawaii History
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- SAVE Act: Should Akaka Tribe be able to Arrest, Prosecute, and Imprison Non-Tribal Members?
- Potemkin Village, Hawaiian Style?
- Obama Quest for Free Trade Gets Resistance from Hawaii Congressional Delegation
- Utilizing the Tax System to Track the Economy
- Abercrombie, Inouye, Chu huddle with Green Energy Scammers, Enjoy Test Bed
- Obamacare Preview: Hawaii Cancer patients denied Chemo over drug shortage
- Cataluna: Audit the DoE
- Falun Gong Chase Communists out of News Conference
- Waikiki for APEC: “There are snipers in there everywhere”
- Obama loses support Even at Punahou
- Maoists, Perfessers Protest APEC
- New law will speed business travel to Asia
- 500,000 Oxycodone in 3 months: Pill Mill Operator Opens Clinic on Kauai
- Soft-on-Crime Crowd pushes to Let Criminals out of Prison
- Gay Travelers Throbbing, Excited over Hawaiian Civil Unions
- Star-Adv: Food Security means more Pork to Eradicate Porkers
- Star-Adv gives yet another Dive Operator a Chance to Attack Aquarium Collectors
- Oregon Newspaper Profiles Pastor Wayne Cordeiro of New Hope
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Saturday, November 12, 2011 |
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Wednesday, November 2, 2011 |
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November 2, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:35 PM :: 16660 Views :: Hawaii County News, Agriculture, Kauai County News, DHHL, Honolulu County News, Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Republican Party, National News, Development, World News, Hawaii History
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- Strike Ready: IBEW Urges HawaiianTel Workers to Clean Out Lockers
- Strange Bedfellows: Hawaii's Former Governor & Detroit's Gambling Promoter?
- A Portal to the Past: What Hawaiian Kingdom Property Taxes Tell Us
- After School Bus Contractors Are Busted for Bid Rigging, Abercrombie Offers $20M to Line their Pockets
- Abercrombie Crony Demands More Consultant Money to Fix Historic Preservation Office
- Could Have Got 24 years, Rod Tam Gets Two Days, and Deferred Acceptance
- Waimanalo Gulch is scheduled to stop receiving municipal solid waste by July 31
- APEC Summit Agenda Released
- OHA, Maoists Team up to Trash APEC
- SA: Humans are a Disease
- FACE Opposes Free Trade, APEC
- Kaiser seeks 8.8% increase because Old People Aren’t Dying Fast Enough
- Manipulation of Hawaii’s Court System Keeps Car Dealer from Manslaughter Trial
- SA: UH Should Save Money by Boosting Online Learning
- Tsunami Debris becomes Excuse for $1M Pork
- City to Feds: Pay Us $37 Million For Hosting APEC
- HNN SPECIAL REPORT: Meth in the work place
- Drug testing for Dopey Hawaii Co. councilmembers moves forward
- Kauai County weighs 51% water rate hike
- Danner Sisters Jump in on Green Energy Scam
- FACT CHECK — White House: Waianae Among Hawaii's Poorest Areas
- Isle soldiers return to volatile area
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Sunday, October 23, 2011 |
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October 23, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:26 PM :: 14769 Views :: Hawaii County News, Agriculture, Honolulu County News, Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Republican Party, National News, Development, World News, Hawaii History
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- Kalapa: Alternative Energy Tax Credits Opened Flood Gates
- Cayetano’s Consumer Advocate says Left is lame but Hawai’i Free Press Has no Place
- A Misdirected Blast from a Supporter of Abercrombie’s New Communications Director
- Star-Adv hires Kenoi Admin Official to Cover Rail
- Iraq tied to 9-11 Attack? Star-Advertiser Editors Lie About Iraq War in order to Back Hirono
- Ideology Trumps Reality as Hirono Denounces Iraq War one More Time
- Hawaii’s Very Own Dr. Death now seeking Victims
- Spitting on ethics might have voters spitting back
- 32 Oahu Churches Participate In Massive Clean Up Effort (Religion in Action)
- Wash Examiner: Prostitution Prime Business Opportunity from APEC (Atheism in Action)
- Petition Drive as Chang, McKelvey Renew Push for State Lottery
- A red tape emergency: Abercrombie's stealth decree waiving land-use law
- New Foreclosure law flounders
- Arson at Kawaiaha’o Church Burns Human Remains
- Kauai Council to Burn $75K trying to Steal Boatyard from Owner
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Friday, September 16, 2011 |
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September 16, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:09 PM :: 17840 Views :: Hawaii County News, Agriculture, Kauai County News, DHHL, Maui County News, Congressional Delegation, Honolulu County News, Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Republican Party, National News, Development, World News, Hawaii History
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- Panos: Did Mishandling Cause the Death and Injuries of HPD Officers?
- Abercrombie Cabinet Member Suddenly Resigns, no announcement until Replacement Named
- Summer Snow Falls on Mauna Kea after Al Gore’s “24-Hours of Reality” broadcasts from Hawaii
- Best in Nation Hawaii Overpaid “only” $9.5M in Unemployment
- Former Kaneohe Marine Awarded Medal Of Honor
- After Manoa Liberals Apologize to Muslims for Sept 11, Muslims to Stage “Islam Day” Celebration on Sept 11th Julian at Site of Apology
- Sept 19 Reapportionment Commission to Re-vote on Disenfranchising Military for Malama Solomon
- Are UPW talks coming to a head?
- Unions Agree to back proven loser Mazie Hirono after pretending to have Democratic Discussion
- Abercrombie’s secret decree is black eye for Legislature
- Abercrombies Jet off to Paris for Ten Days
- Three of top Five Positions held by Same Three Oldsters for total of 103 years
- UH Manoa is the Source of the Problem
- Homeless campsites torn down and air-lifted off Diamond Head
- Doped Up Teachers have to Fail test Three Times Before They Can be Fired—unless Union Looks the Other Way
- WSJ: Finmeccanica Executive Offers To Quit After Bribery Reports (Parent Company of Ansaldo)
- Hawaii jobless rate climbs to 6.2%
- Luddites Drive Kona Fishfarm Out of Business
- Maui Water Well Opponents Using Junk Science to Push Hidden Agenda
- Solar project Driving Up Maui Electric Bills
- Act 221 Company Deigns to Keep HQ in Hawaii
- Class-action lawsuit claims Safeway profited from Kona coffee’s reputation, misled consumers
- Inouye writes Micronesia Immigration Restrictions into Homeland Security Budget
- Volunteer Program Repairs Oahu’s Public Housing Apartments
- Message in a bottle found during Kauai beach cleanup—but it’s not plastic
- Kauai County ends fiscal year with 160 jobs open
- City Council may say ‘Never on Sunday’ to tour vehicles
- Former HPD officer accused of ID theft
- Hawaii Political Party Backed Initiative and Referendum 104 years ago
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Sunday, September 11, 2011 |
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September 11, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:03 PM :: 16760 Views :: Hawaii County News, Agriculture, Maui County News, Congressional Delegation, Honolulu County News, Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Republican Party, National News, Development, World News, Hawaii History
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- Kaauwai: Unity in Remembrance of 9/11
- Bush: One of the lessons of 9-11 is that evil is real, and so is courage
- Paul Krugman NYT: Fake heroes like Bernie Kerik, Rudy Giuliani, and, yes, George W. Bush raced to cash in on the horror.
- AFL-CIO: Wealthy CEOs, anti-government extremist front groups and frothing talk show hosts … pushed open the door to hate
- Star-Advertiser: Hawaii’s Greatness Showcased by “Islam Day”
- Manoa Liberals complain that some people Doubt Islam
- Abercrombie: Refocus on Diversity
- SA Editors: War Against Terrorists is Murky
- Charter school sues to block ethics query
- Self-Insuring Shields Companies from Burden of Federal, State Health Insurance Regs
- More visitors are vacationing in Hawaii despite higher security and the 9/11 anniversary
- Extreme disparities in Maui property tax system
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Wednesday, September 7, 2011 |
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September 7, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:33 PM :: 15894 Views :: Hawaii County News, Agriculture, Kauai County News, DHHL, Honolulu County News, Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Republican Party, National News, Development, World News, Hawaii History
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- Abercrombie: More Taxes and Spending Key to Economic Recovery
- Public invited to 9/11 memorial commemoration at Honolulu Community College
- Honolulu Events to Mark 9-11 Anniversary
- Lack of Heavyweight Competition Gives Mufi Free Ride to Congress?
- Carlisle compares Anti-Rail Critics to Chinese communist thugs
- Council on Revenues: Higher Taxes still come up $120M short
- Tax Hike May Delay New Construction Starts for Two Years
- Milner: Democratic Primaries will be More Polarizing and Less Civil
- Hawaii DoE Students top Nation in Suicidal Thoughts
- Carlisle Says ORI Wasn't 'Following Rules'
- Medicated marijuana: Doctors Set up in Hawaii Hotel Rooms, Score Big Bucks
- Aloun Lawyers call Prosecution ‘Frivolous’ Demand $366K
- Civil Unions Licenses To be Available Dec 3
- BOE members raise concerns about Likelike Elementary closure
- Report highlights 42% Hawaii obesity
- Late: BLNR to Vote on Army High Altitude Training Friday
- Arson damages Maui Drug Court Office
- Kauai Food Bank Selling Donated Food
- State DoH receives more Federal Funding, Adds no Staff
- VIDEO: Marshallese in Hawaiian Ocean View gathering
- NoMoola: Profitable NonProfit Activists Launch Anti-APEC Site
- Hawaii’s Largest Market Research Firm Headed by Obama Appointee
- Hawaii Business Magazine Looks At Nonprofit Leadership
- Blueprint for safer roads under final review
- Photon Finance LLC, Island Pacific Energy LLC, Pacific Energy Solutions LLC to Split $500M Solar Job
- SA: GMO papaya export welcomed
- Hawaii is #6 in Shrimp
- Commanders Livid at Obama Iraq Withdrawal Plans
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Thursday, August 11, 2011 |
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August 11, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:57 PM :: 16381 Views :: Maui County News, Congressional Delegation, Honolulu County News, Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Republican Party, National News, Development, World News, Hawaii History
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- Gallup: Hawaii Most Democratic State in '11
- St Sophia’s Priest found Not Guilty of Hawaii sex assault tells his story
- Panos: For about six billion dollars you can choose between Plan A and Plan B
- Trains Helped Kill the Greek Economy – They’ll Kill Hawaii’s too
- Lawsuit: Hamamoto, Principal, Counselor Looked Other way as Homosexual Rapists Terrorized Underage Deaf and Blind Students
- HSTA Doesn’t get Immediate Injunction
- Maui Time: Lingle could Win Senate Race
- Hawaii GOP Candidate Willoughby moves to Utah to Run For Congress Again
- Phony Abercrombie talks Union in Vegas while Fighting Unions at Home
- Abercrombie Thriving on Chaos
- ILind: Civil Beat superficial, misses Key Background Info
- Incarceration, not Education: Kulani School eyed as prison site
- Electric Ratepayers may be robbed to line pockets of Biofool Scammers
- Hawaiian Airlines Balks at Tax Burden on Tickets
- Ease visa hurdles for Chinese visitors
- Lyla Berg says Abercrombie’s BoE is Ignorant, Inexperienced, Dumber than Legislators
- Filth, Slime from Legislature Contributes to Honolulu’s Sewage Overload
- Ethics Director Blocks Texas Dinner For Hawaii Lawmakers
- Carlisle Cabinet Member Quits Job, Flees Country
- Foreclosures Down Sharply for Second Month after new Law
- South Maui Wind Turbines to be 450 feet tall
- Former councilor’s campaign finance reports still not in
- Opposing sides hunker down in dispute on vacation rentals
- Famous "Times Square Kiss" sculpture arrives in Hawaii
- 150 Hawaii Army National Guard troops come home from 10-month Afghanistan deployment
- 6000 Marshallese in Hawaii, 4000 in Arkansas
- China launches first of FOUR Planned Aircraft Carriers, India aiming for three
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Friday, July 29, 2011 |
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July 29, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 11:13 AM :: 16045 Views :: Hawaii County News, Agriculture, Kauai County News, DHHL, Honolulu County News, Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Republican Party, National News, Development, World News, Hawaii History
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- Default? Bankers, State pool money to keep Cash flowing to Federally Funded Cronies
- Kaauwai salutes Past GOP Chairs: Lingle, Kane, Morioka, Aiona, Lee
- Djou: Look forward to 2012
- Nobody told Abercrombie that UPW government workers are voting to authorize strike
- Abercrombie gets it wrong: There have been two UPW negotiating sessions
- Roll Call: Djou Eyeing Comeback
- Hanabusa Attacks … Abercrombie
- Djou: City Council should have oversight over Water Board budget
- Borreca: State-led development can be risky proposition (Act 55)
- Homeless Sweep: City promises to develop sudden interest in cleaning Sidewalks, Parks during APEC
- Unions Complain Bitterly about return to 50-50 on Health Care, EUTF hikes rates
- Hawaii County Redistricting panel won't count military, students
- Even Without Challenger, Carlisle Rakes In Cash
- Appeal: Honolulu Ignored $700 Million in Extra Rail Costs for Taxpayers
- Two More Board Members Resist Abercrombie
- State homeless Czar: Homeless Tent Cities ineffective
- Abercrombie Appoints Obamacare Czar
- Musto: Governor’s Office does not ask our opinion or advice
- What Degrees Native Hawaiians Are Earning
- Keith Rollman, Council Candidates form Recycling Company
- Fred Blas takes to Radio Waves in Search of Leads on Papaya Attacks
- Impatient with the state, man acts on his own to have log removed at Sandy Beach
- 78% of Hawaii Elevators have Expired Inspection Permits
- Kauai Airport Manager is Fired
- S Korean President to Koreans: Take two weeks off, but vacation in Korea, not Hawaii
- Horizon Lines still making a profit on Hawaii, anti-trust Fine Reduced
- Herkes to pitch Foreclosure Law to Western States’ Lawmakers
- New Law clogs System, causes temporary decline in Hawaii Foreclosures
- Seawater Project To Cool Honolulu High-Rises Advances
- Nonunion contractors group sees fast membership growth
- Former Hawaii official accused of wrongdoing in Washington
- Researchers alarmed by size of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch—But don’t find a single Plastic Bag
- Hillary Clinton’s Birther Queen to Stage Press Conference at Honolulu DoH Aug 8
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Thursday, July 28, 2011 |
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July 28, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:14 PM :: 16936 Views :: Hawaii County News, Agriculture, Kauai County News, DHHL, Maui County News, Congressional Delegation, Honolulu County News, Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Republican Party, National News, Development, World News, Hawaii History
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- Oneula Burials: The Big Cover Up?
- Fontaine Factor Video: Cybercrime in Hawaii
- Featured on Glen Beck: Wallbuilders’ David Barton to speak Maui, Oahu events
- Governor Lingle to Speak at Grassroot Institute Fundraiser
- UPW: Potential Strike Right Before APEC
- Hawaii considers moving homeless to Giant Festering Tent City before APEC
- Okabe: Abercrombie is Unworthy of Unions’ Political Support
- ‘Crack’ in the Leadership Team? Kobayashi to hold hearing on Martin’s ORI Scandal
- Social Security Cuts are Honolulu Callers Top Concern
- Hanabusa vs Lingle or Djou?
- Tulsi Gabbard on Kauai campaigning for CD2
- Oahu County Reapportionment Council Considers counting Military Personnel
- Yagong vs. Kenoi for B.I. mayor?
- Honolulu Rail Debated in Dallas
- Hawaii Bankers, Politicos stand behind accused Slavers
- Police not Actively Working Papaya Vandalism Cases
- Only three of 28 honor the governor's request for resignations, Abercrombie to sic telemarketers on others
- SA: Released from Mental Institutions, Lunatics are now in Prisons
- Nuclear Freeze Leftovers: Council for a Livable World backs Hirono
- HECO, Castle & Cook vs First Wind: Molokai Re-bid order is Appealed
- The Majestic DoE: Science Proficiency drops by 6%—22% of 10th Graders Proficient
- DoE: From English Standard to No Standards
- First furlough Friday for fiscal 2011-2012 in Hawaii County
- State cuts $3.7M subsidy, only 30 people quit VanPool Hawaii
- BOH customers may be reimbursed $9M
- Monopoly Young Brothers Seeking 24% Rate Increase, Blames Competition
- Effort to Ease China-US Visa Restrictions
- 100s of parking Stalls to be eliminated to make way for Electric Vehicles
- CPB still has 6% deadbeat loans
- Green Propaganda films: Carbon Nation and Bag It!
- Aug. 8 Tribute to Chief Justice Richardson
- Former Arkansas superintendent to lead Catholic schools in Hawaii
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Friday, July 22, 2011 |
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July 22, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:37 PM :: 12719 Views :: Hawaii County News, Agriculture, Honolulu County News, Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Republican Party, World News, Hawaii History
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- Military to be Disenfranchised so Meth dealer’s friend can keep Senate Seat?
- Scientists Overruled by Energy Industry Pressure, Proposed Wind Guidelines a Step Backwards for Wildlife
- Takamine’s DLIR directs money back to his Cronies in Honokaa
- Kaneohe Marine to receive Medal of Honor
- Hawaii: HSTA Has Pattern of Bad-Faith Bargaining
- Perreira: Working under Patronizing Abercrombie is Demoralizing
- Borreca: Abercrombie not doing so well engaging public, takes Credit for Lingle’s Work
- Abercrombie: UH Hilo will lead the state into Utopia. I am your friend….
- Hirono Campaign: Frustrated Case should focus on getting his own story straight
- Schatz Chief of Staff In Charge of Campaign Fundraiser
- EW Center: Hanabusa admits that she is easy to Ignore in Congress
- As Federal Budget Cuts Loom, East West Center President Gets A Raise
- Obama Presidential Library Narrowed to Chicago, Honolulu
- Tax Cut: Cost of flights to drop 20% at Midnight Friday as Republicans defend America against Democrat Pork, Union bill
- Brewbaker leaves Council of Revenues
- City rail tax revenues are ahead of projections
- Rail Projects create Debt Problem in China
- Honolulu Shuts Freeways Longer Than Other Cities
- Hawaii Needs Method to Evaluate Teacher Effectiveness, Expert Tells Lawmakers
- Social studies teachers claim they are at risk of losing jobs if graduation requirements change
- HELCO considers producing more geothermal power
- 210,000-fold return on Honolulu Hundred?
- Tongan Nautilus unit granted eastern Pacific exploration licenses
- Report: China building electromagnetic pulse weapons for use against U.S. carriers
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Thursday, July 21, 2011 |
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July 21, 2011 News Release
By Andrew Walden @ 1:56 PM :: 13899 Views :: Hawaii County News, Agriculture, Kauai County News, DHHL, Maui County News, Congressional Delegation, Honolulu County News, Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Republican Party, World News, Hawaii History
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- Berg: Sludge Digester sacrificed to fund Rail
- WhistleMan Blows It Again
- Finalists named to become Bishop Estate Trustee
- Pro-Hamas Activist joins Meth Dealer’s Friend in Effort to Disenfranchise Military
- Hirono, Inouye continue to Push America towards Bankruptcy
- Hanabusa, Hirono fail miserably, lose East-West Center Funding
- Honolulu Board of Water Supply considering 10 percent increase in monthly water rates
- Usual Assortment of Shysters, Unions, Banks, DoE Cronies, and Mainland Special Interest fill up Hirono’s Coffers
- Hawaii Ethics Director: Rep Mele Carroll 'Pushed' the Line on Gifts
- $930K Judgment: Aina Koa Pono Biofuel Crony found Liable for sex harassment firing
- Race to the Top: Schatz Twins United in Failure
- Charter School Task Force Promises Concrete Results
- Hawaii Ed Board Plans Neighbor Island Visits
- Reward offered in Big Island papaya vandalism case
- Hawaii County Elections Warehouse Illegally used for Business, Alcohol?
- Kauai Ethics complaint rejected; councilman recuses himself
- Haleakala Telescope Shakedown Likely Headed for Hawaii Supreme Court
- High schools on Hawaii’s Kauai island to play day games again this fall in gesture of Submission to Gaia
- Plentiful Pacific trash—BUT NO PLASTIC BAGS--'shocking' to canoe voyagers
- Sierra Club Preparing to Block Hoopili
- Proposed Big Island building codes will kill affordable housing
- Kauai Luddites trying to Kill Hydro Project challenge invalidation of Petition Signatures
- Maui Ex-officer gets fine, probation for theft
- Hemmings: Jimmy Pflueger - Great Businessman, Employer, Builder
- O’oma Accuses LUC of Incompetency in Land Revision Decision
- Sewage Sludge Heading Ewa Only, for Now
- Green Shock Troops for Pacific: UN security council to consider climate change peacekeeping
- Pearl Harbor skull could date to World War II
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Sunday, July 17, 2011 |
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July 17, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:12 PM :: 12932 Views :: Hawaii County News, Agriculture, Maui County News, Congressional Delegation, Honolulu County News, Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Republican Party, World News, Hawaii History
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- Ms. Lingle goes to Washington -- so is a decision imminent?
- Rep Keith-Agaran: ‘Qualified’ Hawaiians are Politically distinct
- Homeless Inundate Convention Center: Abercrombie has No Plan to remove them before APEC
- As DoE Failure becomes more and more evident, Mazie Hirono asks Feds to stop Measuring
- SA: If HSTA wins, prospects for fiscal sanity are bleak
- Ratepayers Beware: Green Energy Scammers trying to take over Hawaiian Electric
- Berg Fires Chief of Staff Eric Ryan Amid Attacks on State Rep
- City waits to increase sludge runs
- Hawaii has 235 new laws compared to 3,224 bills introduced
- Wave of change rolls into Wahiawa
- Motorcycle ride raises funds for law enforcement memorial
- Want Some Land? State has $4.5M available to buy it for you
- Unions aiming to control workers place a bull's-eye on Target
- 'Roseanne' paints Hawaii in a strange, surreal light
- Old cellphones to benefit troops
- An Awakening: Youth Revive Japan's Dying Church
- Trinidad Minister of Foreign Affairs got Ph&D from Hawaii Diploma Mill
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Friday, July 15, 2011 |
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July 15, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:09 PM :: 17624 Views :: Hawaii County News, Agriculture, Maui County News, Congressional Delegation, Honolulu County News, Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Republican Party, National News, Development, World News, Hawaii History
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- Despite high costs, Hawaii Medicaid Spending ranks 41st in Nation
- Berg: Restore Funding for Sand Island Wastewater Treatment
- Hanalani School Returns Home with Second International Botball Tournament Win
- Ewa Field Battlefield Survey Report released by Navy
- Hirono bests Case in raising contributions for Senate run
- City rail plan taking longer to build than Great Pyramid
- Hawaii Country strikes 2-year deal with HGEA, furloughs continue
- Jobless recovery persists in Hawaii
- Neighborhood Board Figure Accused Of Fraud, Elder abuse
- SA: Sex-Abuse Suits should be allowed against Catholic Church, but not the State
- Bus Stop Moved To Avoid Homeless Woman's Smell
- Mafia Wind: State signs off on North Shore wind farm plans
- Navy meeting on Kalaeloa to discuss proposal to develop solar power project
- CSAO: Scam Potential in some Charter Management Organizations
- Hawaii Judges Financial Disclosures Posted Online for first time ever
- Panel to consider placing sheriffs in their own state department
- Law Allows Public-Private Partnerships At State Properties
- Hawai‘i foreclosures decline 66% during June, Judicial Foreclosures nearly double
- 9th Circuit orders Pacific Beach Hotel to Bargain with Union
- Local farmers divided on food safety program
- CDC: Hawaiians Die, Too -- But Less Often
- County denies culpability in blowhole incident
- High Speed Misery: for Both Superferries & U.S. Taxpayers Alike
- Canadian Officials don’t want Hawaii Meth Dealer in their Prison
- Victim of the great garbage patch: Turtle is just one of thousands left deformed or dead by Pacific Ocean plastic—but not plastic bags
- Roseanne's Nuts: Say hello to the second-worst show on television
- Avoiding Cheating Scandal, Atlanta Sup’t of Schools Hides in Maui
- Peter Thiel Buys Maui Home For a Record $27 Million
- Inouye Knew about N Korean Abductions of Japanese 30 years ago
- Ceremony at Schofield Barracks marks the end of the Iraq mission for the post’s 2nd Brigade Combat Team
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Sunday, June 26, 2011 |
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June 26, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:11 PM :: 12564 Views :: Maui County News, Congressional Delegation, Honolulu County News, Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Republican Party, National News, Development, World News, Hawaii History
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- Ka Pua Makaha: Multi-million dollar giveaway of DHHL assets disguised as “gift”
- Am. Samoa Congressional Delegate bought and paid for by Kazakhstan?
- Abercrombie plans more forums: I’m on a mission to change the direction of Hawaii
- Full Text: City Rejects Rail Bid Protests
- Berg: $1.4B Rail Contract upheld by City
- Hawaii Kai: One Supermarket for 92,000 people
- VIDEO: Fontaine Factor interviews HECO’s Rosegg on Clean Energy
- SA: Abercrombie’s Dysfunctional DHHL to blame for Collapse of Makaha Deal
- HSTA,_Abercrombie “Not Close” Contract expires June 30
- Abercrombie’s New Day: More Tax Increases in the New Year
- Abercrombie’s New Day this year: State taxes and fees that help balance the budget will kick in on Friday
- 40 new laws to take effect July 1
- Hawaii is poised to open its tourism arms to Chinese travelers, but the slow pace for visas could bottleneck efforts
- Low-Hanging Fruit for Developers: Meetings about construction near the rail system are set for Monday and Tuesday
- Atomic Monkey: Civil Beat Down
- MauiTime Subpoena Withdrawn
- Maui Police Identify Online Poster, withdraw subpoena
- Hawaii Legislators’ Advice on how to survive a Weiner Scandal
- Hawaii state bird a hazard to planes
- Restitution? State fails to collect most of the money courts promise the wronged
- How many cons owe how much is unknown
- Soft on Crime: Five priors by age 28 and out on the streets
- Abercrombie endorses Feeding the Homeless at Aloha Stadium
- Save Act would revitalize Philippine Garment Industry
- Hundreds gather to commemorate 'forgotten war'
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Saturday, June 18, 2011 |
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June 18, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 11:14 AM :: 17419 Views :: Hawaii County News, Agriculture, Kauai County News, DHHL, Maui County News, Congressional Delegation, Honolulu County News, Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Republican Party, National News, Development, World News, Hawaii History
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- Feds: U.S. travel and tourism industry on pace for record-setting year
- NASA-Funded Group Doctors Sea Level Data
- A Summer of Robots: Fueling innovation for the New Economy
- Hawaii Government Impact: The High Cost of Land Use and Housing
- Greek Crisis: Moody’s warns of possible First Hawaiian Bank downgrade
- Hot Water Restored At Mayor Wright Housing
- Power Grab: Abercrombie now demanding Resignations of PUC, LUC, Housing Authority, BLNR, and Aloha Stadium Authority
- Mazie and Colleen: Million Dollar Babies
- Ernie Martin's Rapid Rise to Council Power
- Inouye’s Central Pacific Bank after $60M Taxpayer giveaway: Strongest financial position since Japanese Bubble
- Privatization of Historic Preservation Division $186,000 Contract Goes to Abercrombie Supporters
- State D.O.T. spending $1 million on aluminum fencing
- Hirono trying to pour more Federal money into Hamakua Ditch
- AP Interview: Army general wants Makua as option
- OHA’s Luddites Attack: KIUC ballot to decide fate of Hydro contract
- Hawaii Attorney: Failure of Foreclosure Law Inevitable
- Elder Abuse: 60 Fraud cases this year
- Matson Documents Subpoenaed in Anti-Trust Probe
- Randy Iwase Tax Commission to propose Tax Hikes in 2013
- Dopers: Univ of Hawaii should allow legal research marijuana
- Residual money from class-action suits will go to legal aid groups
- Global Horizon demanded Thai workers pay fees on top of Illegal recruiting fees
- Hyatt workers to launch boycott of Waikiki hotel
- One in eight Hawaii bridges ‘structurally deficient’
- KSBE Haleiwa redevelopment has businesses fretting over future
- Save Kailua Fireworks
- Deepwater bottomfish catch limits are reduced
- Camping to go Camping: City Camping Permits Create Long Lines – last chance before fee
- Deflecting EPA Lahaina Injection well sanction could cost Maui millions
- Sniping begins over Hawaii county budget
- Convicted Killer/Sovereignty Activist to be evicted from Squat
- Climategate Part 2—“Renewable Energy”
- UCLA Prof: Media Bias adds 10% to Democrat Candidates’ total
- Fast and Furious: ATF funneled illegal guns into Mexico
- NYT: 2 Top Lawyers Lost to Obama in Libya War Policy Debate
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Wednesday, June 15, 2011 |
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June 15, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:18 PM :: 14303 Views :: Hawaii County News, Agriculture, Maui County News, Congressional Delegation, Honolulu County News, Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Republican Party, National News, Development, World News, Hawaii History
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- Abercrombie signs bill hiking GE Tax $400M, Matson raises rates in response
- Fitch downgrades Hawaii, Cites Tourism Dependence
- After stock craters 64%, Feds to dump 5.6M shares of Inouye’s Central Pacific Bank
- June 14, 1900: The Abolition of Slavery in Hawaii
- Google to fund Kuhio Park Terrace rehab project
- Hawaii Army Reservists building Community Center in Indonesia
- Oahu Redistricting Panel: Military Should Count
- Borreca: Democrats fear Abercrombie’s bizarre behavior will rub off on them
- Shapiro: Abercrombie should follow his own advice about dignity
- Shapiro: Abercrombie has Abbie Hoffman Mentality
- Abercrombie Spokesperson Dela Cruz gets side job with Corporate Insiders
- Abercrombie signs bill hiking GE Tax $400M, Matson raises rates in response
- Change from Furloughs to paid Comp Time will Cost State of Hawaii More Than $160 Million
- General Fund Receipts up $154M for year
- Crafty, not stupid: Hawaii Legislators Rank High in College Degrees
- Calvin Say: As long as Hawaii has part-time legislature, Conflict of interest unavoidable
- Alleged Sovereignty Mortgage Scammers are now Fugitives, Warrants for arrest issued
- Honolulu Council: Ernie Martin to Oust Nestor Garcia as Chairman?
- Carlisle Administration Forgave $1.2 Million in Loans to Ernie Martin’s Nonprofit -- Accused of Misusing Federal Funds
- Court to consider whether Contractors should be allowed to make Pay-to-Play contributions
- Abercrombie’s DoE: Small schools to get less
- Five BoE Members borrow from Horner’s First Hawaiian Bank
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Hawaii Tax Panel Report 'Impossible' This Year—Abercrombie appoints Five behind back of Legislators
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China Eastern Airlines to commence Hawaii service (Thank you Linda Lingle)
- U.S.-Korea trade pact would provide boost to Hawaii's economy
- Maui Council Committee OKs $3M Tax Increase
- PTA unveils ambitious expansion plans
- Kenoi coy on budget decision
- “Dishonest Statements to the Court”: Stephens Media Copyright Suit vs Democratic Underground thrown out
- Former HPD Major, Deputy Chief Fired by TSA in Baggage Screening Case
- HPD officer is convicted of assaulting prostitute—still on payroll
- What Works in Education: Alternative public high school in Hawaii
- Former Kapolei HS teacher's aide accused of sexually assaulting student
- Former Pearl Ridge Elementary secretary charged with 99 counts of theft, forgery (No need Audit)
- Foreclosures might swamp isle courts
- Want $10,000? Akaka Tribe giving away free taxpayer money to individuals seeking to buy Houses
- New company turns unwanted timeshares into auction items for charity fundraisers
- Fish farms spark green debate in New Zealand
- Beijing battling protest fires on all fronts
- Feds ditch rule that foiled Indian tribes’ plans for off-reservation casino
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Thursday, May 26, 2011 |
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May 26, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:41 PM :: 12391 Views :: Hawaii County News, Agriculture, Honolulu County News, Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Republican Party, National News, Development, World News, Hawaii History
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- Test of Shield Law? Maui PD subpoenas ID of online commenter who threatened Cop
- Brookings: Muslims expel reformer from Manoa mosque, claim Arabs discovered Hawaii
- Gallup: Hawaii residents are Least-Stressed in US
- VIDEO: Fontaine Factor Discusses Domestic Violence in Hawaii
- After raising taxes on poor, Abercrombie announces $13M Crony Capitalist Giveaway
- UH Hilo to be home to NASA International Lunar Research Park
- Akaka, Inouye join in unanimous Senate rejection of Obama Budget
- VIDEO: Ryan: Obama, Dems "Shamelessly Distort And Demagogue Medicare"
- VIDEO: Joe Klein: NY-26 Was A "Victory For Socialism"
- Everyone Holding Breath for State COR Numbers
- Clayton Hee corrects years of lies on Ethics Statements: SA blogs about it
- Abercrombie still trying to balance budget on backs of Seniors
- Abercrombie’s Corporate Welfare goes to OHIO???
- Bill to alter homes tax exemption advances
- Research facility at UH-Hilo would test gear for lunar work
- 10 yr sentence for Filipino who liberated nearly $300K from Democrat Operatives Meheula, Winer
- Clownish Hawaii Democrat Media Begins Running Free Campaign Propaganda for Hirono
- APEC Calls for Seamless Free Trade across Pacific
- Former Big Island Mayor Yamashiro Will Be Remembered as ‘Best Mayor’ and ‘Loyal Friend and Mentor’
- Civil Beat Gets it Wrong on Democrat Money flooding into Hawaii 2010 Campaigns
- Goodwin Liu withdraws appeals court nomination
- After Abercrombie wrecks Budget, Aoki blames Lingle
- State partners with NASA to work on space exploration at UH Hilo
- Obama gives Abercrombie $13M to reward Cronies
- Incentive reduced for solar water heating program
- Kauai Council approves $269M budget—25% increase; Rapozo casts lone ‘nay’ vote
- The Kama’aina Pumping Scandal Remains Scandalous
- CB: For Filipinos, Politics Is More Than Just Numbers
- Anti-Bullying Program introduces “Transgender Clownfish” to Elementary School Students
- Hawaii Doesn't Require Lost Gun Reports
- 'Speedy Trial' Violations Rare in Hawaii
- Alleged Scam Psychiatrist came to Hawaii after losing MD license in Colorado
- Tesoro Buys Libyan Rebel Crude for Hawaii Refinery
- Hawaii heat source debated
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Monday, May 2, 2011 |
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May 2, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:06 PM :: 14409 Views :: Hawaii County News, Agriculture, Kauai County News, DHHL, Maui County News, Congressional Delegation, Honolulu County News, Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Republican Party, National News, Development, World News, Hawaii History
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- Special Forces exterminate Osama Bin-Laden: Hideout was mansion next to Pakistani Military Academy
- Legislature to vote on $350M Increase in GE Tax
- Whirlwind legislative session draws to a close May 5
- Abercrombie signs Eight More Bills into Law
- Local Reaction To Osama’s Death: Relief, Worry
- Threat Level Raised At All Hawaii Army Installations
- How Much Hawaii Legislature’s Tax Hikes Will Cost You ($600M)
- Hawaii Legislature Increases Taxes, Spending, but Some Controversial Tax Measures Die
- Pay Raises for Hawaii Lawmakers Still on Table
- Law Lets Session Draw to a Close With Few Legislators Filing Disclosures
- Legislative Session Schedule for This Week
- Mortgage Foreclosure Bill Makes Cut
- Obama's close friend to appear in Honolulu court on Prostitution Rap
- Bill to protect victims of abuse nears OK
- Hawaii has nation’s Highest Teen Suicide Rate
- BoE Chair Horner continues to abuse Audit word
- APEC conferees will see greener Nimitz Highway
- NYT: Standing Up for Guest Workers
- Project could help Nanakuli
- Honolulu Should Not Give Corporate Welfare Through Favoritism in Recycling Contracts
- Councilmember Tulsi Gabbard to drop use of Tamayo
- Four Seasons Resort reopens, recovered from tsunami damage
- Kauai Co Auditor surprised by county’s skyrocketing electric bill in 2010
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Saturday, April 30, 2011 |
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April 30, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 9:04 PM :: 12902 Views :: Hawaii County News, Agriculture, Honolulu County News, Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Republican Party, National News, Development, World News, Hawaii History
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- Friends of Lanai Calls for Big Wind Bidding Process to be Reopened
- 'Birther' Myth First Spread by Hillary Clinton Supporters in 2008
- Capped Out: Conference Committee Seizes Some TAT Revenue from Counties
- GE TAX Raised: Will reverberate throughout the economy as higher prices for consumers
- Bill Would Raise Hawaii's Production Tax Credits by 20%
- Proposal to start a casino in Hawaii dies
- Foreclosure aid bills advances
- Reefer Madness: Medical marijuana bill dies at the Legislature
- Native Hawaiian Recognition Bill Moves Forward in 2011 Legislature
- Homeless Hotline Tally So Far: 100 Calls, Emails
- Supreme Court Picks Reapportionment Chair
- Kailua High teacher charged with throwing hammer at student
- Hauula Charter School plans under way
- Hawaii residents victimized in ponzi scheme
- Horizon Lines reports loss, cites Hawaii slowdown
- Is Obama trying to anoint Trump?
- Golden Week volunteers help earthquake victims in Japan
- Celebration to mark Day of Prayer
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Tuesday, April 26, 2011 |
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April 26, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:51 PM :: 12592 Views :: Maui County News, Congressional Delegation, Honolulu County News, Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Republican Party, National News, Development, World News, Hawaii History
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- Back to bargaining Table: HGEA Nurses Reject Contract, other 6 Units Ratify
- Djou: Oahu has nation’s Highest Gas Taxes, City may raise higher
- Honolulu Pacific Office Properties could be De-listed by Stock Exchange
- HCR135: Special Interests hijack ALOHA Resolution
- Abercrombie signs Eight More Bills into Law
- Abercrombie announces Homeless Hotlines
- Birthers vs. Truthers: The Double Standard on Conspiracy Theories
- Panos for Mayor Again? Decision waits until after APEC in November
- Shapiro: Sam Slom moves to the fringe
- HSTA/DOE Join to Push Back against 180-day Law: Legislators want to fudge it
- Legislature resists governor's 'transformation of politics'
- Conference Committees To Focus on Tax Hikes Today
- Lawmakers still assuming fantasy returns on Pension Investments
- SA: Don't borrow to build rental-car facility (Capital converted to operating!)
- 7000 Join AARP tele-Town Hall, Protest Pension Tax
- Department of Taxation suddenly decides cutting GE Tax exemptions will produce $41M less
- Amazon will dump Hawaii Affiliates if Legislature imposes GE Tax for online purchases
- The Price Is Wrong: Legislative Disclosures Undervalue Real Estate by $100,000s
- Hawaii County Property Valuations better than anticipated
- Kokobun’s Pork Project: State purchase of slaughterhouse key to food security
- Morita, Coffman team up with HELCO to deny Homeowners Solar Funding
- Slavery: Another supervisor pleads guilty, Cooperating with Feds?
- Kalapa: Nudging Government Toward Reform
- City & County of Honolulu Details Rail Bond Financing
- Schatz: Homeless 90-day Plan all about APEC
- Failed former Senator Ron Menor still out there pushing Gas Cap
- Another Honolulu Police officer to be arraigned on another drunken-driving charge
- Former TSA screener admits to stealing
- Act221 Scammers look to China
- Stockbroker Kimura Pleads Guilty
- Hawaii Government Employees Association Negotiations Not Authentic
- Abercrombie Rejected 2x: Selection Process for University of Hawaii Regents is Suddenly ‘Broken’
- Caesars CEO: Poker indictments present opportunity
- Judge halts foreclosure; others vulnerable?
- Stalinist Media Council still trying to seize HNN Broadcast License
- Plans for wave energy on Oregon Coast progressing
- Carter and other ex-leaders in North Korea on 3-day visit
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Sunday, March 27, 2011 |
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March 27, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:57 PM :: 10844 Views :: Hawaii County News, Agriculture, Maui County News, Congressional Delegation, Honolulu County News, Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Republican Party, World News, Hawaii History
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- Djou: Presidential Leadership is Missing in Libya
- No New Taxes! Rally April 15--Kona, Hilo, Kahului
- Case: Poll shows I whip any Democrat in 2012 Senate Primary
- VIDEO: FBI investigating Gulen Charter Schools, parents pulling kids out
- Hawaii to keep prisoners on Mainland: Lack of space forces state to continue to bid out for incarceration
- Robotics: Six Hawaii Teams headed for St Louis Championships
- Still No response from Obama as Hirono, Abercrombie beg for Disaster Declaration
- $2900/month from Ewa developer: Nestor Garcia has ANOTHER side job
- HECO to select Cable Contractor, Hand Ratepayers the Bill
- Abercrombie uses Kahuku Wind Scam to pressure Lanai, Molokai
- Louie’s Record as Chair of Aloha Tower Development Corp should bar confirmation by Senate
- Chang: Poker Casinos don’t go far enough
- Tsunami justifies push for State Pension Reforms
- Hawaii may drain hurricane funds to pay for Abercrombie give aways
- Cayetano, Dan Case back Abercrombie’s Judicial secrecy
- Ed Case to Decide About Hawaii Senate Bid Soon
- Only Four Legislators think Abercrombie’s pet Think Tank is worth $200
- SA: Tsunami justifies push to diversify Tourism Market
- Democrat Operative pushes to revive Single Casino proposal
- Crime in Waikiki: Tourism Industry pushes back against Homelessness Industry
- Hawaii medical (sic) marijuana dispensary bill amended—could open up in Waikiki
- Alaska Airlines Begins Service to Lihue from Oakland and San Jose 1,000 new visitors every week
- Diabetes Program Begins in Vulnerable Marshall Islands
- Gay opposition rises against Israel Apartheid Week
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Friday, March 18, 2011 |
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March 18, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:30 PM :: 14031 Views :: Hawaii County News, Agriculture, Kauai County News, DHHL, Honolulu County News, Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Republican Party, National News, Development, World News, Hawaii History
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- UN authorizes Military action against Gaddafi, airstrikes could begin within hours
- Day One of Obama’s War, Airstrikes Don’t Begin: Gaddafi forces shell west Libya's Misrata, 25 dead
- Hillary dumps Obama over refusal to act in Libya: “Not happy with dealing with a president who can’t decide if today is Tuesday or Wednesday”
- The Future of the Grassroot Institute
- HB1300: Legislature takes its time abolishing a law that it says is ‘devastating’ to business
- House Republicans Introduce Welfare Reform Act of 2011
- Hurricane Shelters: Hawaii Still Counting on a Lucky Miss
- Abercrombie’s dismissal of nuclear fears tied to Mainland Tourism
- Japanese Arrivals drop 86%
- Hawaii Council on Revenues Can't Regroup for Another Month
- Town hall meeting by Hawaii House Republicans to discuss proposal for state's 1st pension tax
- Oshiro Punts budget: “Now it's up to governor and unions”, hints at lower Pension Tax Threshold
- Senate rushes $18M to pay for Abercrombie’s Government Union Giveaway
- Abercrombie thinks Unions are going to give back $88M/year
- HSTA, UPW Collective Bargaining Bills Hit Glitch
- Green Energy Scammers Claim they can provide 25% of Hawaii Electricity (Ratepayer Beware)
- Richard Lim confirmed as DBEDT Boss
- Honolulu City Council Battles Administration for Control of Rail Agency Budget
- Transparent? Mayor Makes $44M Disappear
- Anderson, Berg Speak Out Against Fuel Tax
- Hanabusa appeals to Congress in Hunt for “Sand Lady”
- SA: Close nepotism bill loophole
- CENSORSHIP: Aila threatens SA, KITV over photos of Pearl City graves
- CENSORSHIP HB548: Civil Beat finally figures out that Hawaii is like Cuba
- CENSORSHIP: Stalinist Media Council continues to harass HNN
- Dissidents’ Bills shut out of Legislative Committees, but not as badly as Republicans’
- Foodstamps: 78% of eligible persons use them in Hawaii
- Kauai Mayor delivers 3rd State of the County address, burns up Reserve Fund
- HHSC has new CEO
- Owners of tsunami-damaged property should call 2-1-1
- Newly released tsunami video shows waves sweeping through Kailua-Kona store
- Hawaii County's 32 hurricane shelters can withstand no more than Category 1 hurricane
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Monday, March 14, 2011 |
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March 14, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:28 PM :: 11181 Views :: Hawaii County News, Agriculture, Kauai County News, DHHL, Honolulu County News, Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Republican Party, World News, Hawaii History
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Will Abercrombie kill Rail to establish Pay-to-Play monopoly?
Cabanilla staffer, on the job at Capitol, “also works for an attorney”
Waialua HS, Sacred Hearts win East Coast Robotics Competitions, head for Championship
The Japanese won’t be back for carefree vacations any time soon
Governor’s Office is in considerable disarray
Star-Advertiser wants blank to count as “no” on Constitutional Amendments
Anti-Superferry Protesters to face Confirmation today
Bill Watch: Hawaii Human Trafficking Bills Appear Dead
Big Wind, Banks again sabotage financing for residential solar installers
44 people killed by Wind Energy projects
Nuclear panic
Nuclear Reality: Hawaii Legislators are already Radioactive
Hawaii, Guam raise profiles in Pacific as China expands Navy
HB1070: Senate to unleash lunatics to balance budget?
Abercrombie to sign bill to appoint Board of Education members
Hanabusa named to House panel on fisheries
Tsunami destroyed two or three houses in Milolii
State’s ‘horrendous’ hurdles block retired officers who want to carry firearms
Socialists succeed in blocking land sale, look towards County-owned farm
Symphony group sees 'endless opportunities'
On the trail to Hawaii Islam Day: Libyan assassins
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Saturday, March 12, 2011 |
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March 12, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 10:37 AM :: 11566 Views :: Hawaii County News, Agriculture, Kauai County News, DHHL, Maui County News, Congressional Delegation, Honolulu County News, Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Republican Party, World News, Hawaii History
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Japan-Hawaii Relief Fund set up at First Hawaiian Bank
Photos, Video: Explosion at Fukushima Nuclear plant
Japanese officials say the container housing the reactor was not damaged and that radiation levels have now fallen
9,500 unaccounted for in Miyagi's Minamisanriku: local gov't
Tsunami Statements from Governor’s Office
VIDEOS: Hotels, Businesses in Kona, Kohala, Wailuku, Kauai flooded
State Senate cancels committee hearings, House does not
Legislature's backwash flush with antics on ethics and pay
Hawaii House Passes Instant Runoff Voting Bill
Hawaii’s Marijuana Bills May Die in Committees
HECO union workers approve new contract
Maui Land is back in the black after killing off pensions
Lunalilo Freeway is 26th-most congested in nation
It's mediation for Barr, her Honokaa neighbors
Third U.S. Tsunami Center May Be Headed to Puerto Rico
Holes in Hawaii's Tsunami Evacuation Zone
European Union Official blames Quake, Tsunami on Global Warming
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Thursday, March 10, 2011 |
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March 10, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:22 PM :: 11057 Views :: Hawaii County News, Agriculture, Kauai County News, DHHL, Honolulu County News, Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Republican Party, World News, Hawaii History
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Marumoto: Pension Tax threshold could be dropped to $75K at end of session
$550M tax increases among 710 Crossover Bills
Recktenwald seeking comment on Judicial Nominees for First, Fifth Circuit
Hope Probation Launched in Hilo
Obamacare Subsidizes Health Benefits for State and Local Government Retirees
Anti-Superferry Protester to head PUC: Nomination approved 6-1, heads for full Senate
House Budget “only” boosts spending by $740M
Oshiro Echoes Abercrombie’s attack on Council on Revenues
Carlisle guts CIP $300M to pay debt, pension, healthcare
Hawaii Co Council members say plan doesn't save money, just delays costs
DoE Demands $359M gift to contractors
SB 715: Senate votes to repeal Ethanol Requirement
HB546: Men can get hired if they put on dress, threaten to sue
Much of Abercrombie’s non-fiscal Legislative package still on the move
Witchhunt: Sen Kim calls for prosecution of Lingle Admin Officials
Substitute teachers' suit in court to determine back pay
Hawaii Files Brief in Virginia Supporting Obamacare
PUC refuses to stick it to the peasants: Biofuels ruling could hurt Aina Koa Pono (so sad)
Secret Nominees? Recktenwald shows Abercrombie the sunshine
Rep. Colleen Hanabusa tours Guantanamo Bay, seeks “balanced process”
Workers not electrified by tentative deal
Chemophobia Alert: Arsenic found in Kilauea
HOPE probation provides freedom on a short leash
Sovereignty scammers target Grand Wailea, Bloomberg News falls for it
Kamehameha III ordered Iwi be moved to build Church
After groveling before Hu, Honolulu Council insults Sun Yat-sen by “honoring” him
Crews Clean Up Keaau Beach Park: Homeless Forced To Leave During Project
Democrats need their dope: Pass 5 Marijuana Bills
Hawaii to spend $2M upgrading international arrival area at Honolulu's airport
Flush: Hawaii County to fully fund 2% “Open Spaces Fund”
Memminger: States should lure others’ welfare tourists to revive economies
North Korea Nears Completion of Electromagnetic Pulse Bomb
Turkey and the Restoration of the Caliphate
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Monday, March 7, 2011 |
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March 7, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 10:56 AM :: 10435 Views :: Honolulu County News, Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Republican Party, National News, Development, World News, Hawaii History
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Star-Advertiser: Give Sand Island to Homelessness Industry—and lots of money too
Officials balk at renewing 3-strikes law
Honolulu Residents To Pay Hawaii's Highest Gas Tax under Carlisle proposal
Ewa Blackout Causes medical emergencies: One person in Serious condition
Abercrombie “No Comment” On Palafox firing
Shapiro: Don’t cross Abercrombie with independent thought
AtomicMonkey: Transparency in Government means making people Disappear
Admin seeks Eight BoE Nominees
SB1195: LWV Claims blank votes are not really counted as “No” votes
POLITICO: Will Senate ever vote on Liu to Rule over Hawaii from 9th Circuit?
Obama Admin pushes for Human Trafficking law in Hawaii
Socialist Superferry system shelved
Fishing cut off before quota reached: Scientists have no idea about actual fish stocks
Consumers cry foul over overdraft fees
UH Manoa Richardson Law School Dean claims Obamacare is Legal
L.A. community colleges' green energy plan proves wildly impractical. The blunders cost taxpayers $10 million
The £25,000 eco-classroom that can't be used because solar panels don't provide enough heat
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Monday, February 14, 2011 |
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February 14, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:36 PM :: 14348 Views :: Hawaii County News, Agriculture, Kauai County News, DHHL, Maui County News, Congressional Delegation, Honolulu County News, Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Republican Party, National News, Development, World News, Hawaii History
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Pensions, Rail, Earmarks: Abercrombie and Obama wage war on Inouye
Gaming Lobbyist describes much deeper involvement in selecting Abercrombie Cabinet
A State-Recognized Indian Tribe for Hawaii?
Wolfson: Push past civil union to gay marriage
Report: Lottery remains a poor bet for education funding
Human Trafficking Bills to be Heard Tuesday
Farmers send two tons of Kona Coffee to troops in Afghanistan, Iraq
Petition drive to stop Mauna Kea Sheep Slaughter
West Maui Taxpayers Association to hold Annual Meeting
Supreme Court to hear Case: Do elected officials with Conflict of Interest have a right to vote?
Radcliffe: Raising GE Tax Will Happen
Kalapa: Leave The Excuses On The Table And Just Call It A Money Grab
Can Hawaii Pensioners help out Bill Clinton’s Billionaire Movie Moguls?
A good deal: A U.S.-Korea free trade pact would promote prosperity and regional stability
SA Raiding Party: Special funds, justify yourselves
Raid on Highway Funds becomes excuse for Weight Tax Hike
Meet the lawyer who will cash in on State-mandated Foreclosure Mediation
Today 3PM: BoE to hold hearing on Lilioukalani, Puuhale and Kalihi closures
Cronies to cash in as DoE becomes Land Developer
Phony Rail Groundbreaking: “All you need are a few politicians and a shovel"
PBN: Lawmakers should keep gaming out of Hawaii
Perry and Price talk Gambling
Hawaii lawmakers consider back-to-school tax holiday
Maui Considers Waste-to-Energy
KIUC Election: KCC to host Candidate Forum
UH Ignores requirement to buy Local Ag Produce
Luddites Crushed as Anti-GMO bills go down in flames
Hawaii ranks #2 in Homelessness
Former Prison Inmate Wins $83,000 Settlement
Isle prisons become key source of labor
Brown U, Kohala Ctr team up to provide Advanced Brainwashing
Why Are Islanders The Fattest People?
Losers: Clinton, Obama point fingers at each other over Failure in Egypt
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Thursday, February 3, 2011 |
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February 3, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:44 PM :: 13717 Views :: Hawaii County News, Agriculture, Honolulu County News, Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Republican Party, National News, Development, World News, Hawaii History
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Two Civil Unions Bills to be heard Tuesday
US Senate repeals part of Obamacare: Inouye, Akaka left out in cold among 17 bitter-enders
Roll Call: Akaka offers no indication he will run in 2012
Aquarium Diver: State has found no decline in fish stocks
SB715: Repeal Ethanol Mandate to be heard Thursday
Abercrombie Accepting "Long Term" Applications for BOE Vacancy
Abercrombie’s Kupuna Tax would soak State Retirees $3894/year
Sabotaging RTTT: HSTA, HGEA fight Bill giving superintendent power to revamp failing schools
Judiciary Committee Hearing On Appointment Of Judge Sabrina McKenna FRIDAY
Okomoto Confirmation hearing: Violence, threats, and restraining orders
Young: Budget will only be Two months late—$50M to $250M in new spending
SA to Legislature: Decide on gambling without letting people vote
Judicial Secrecy: Abercrombie, Hifo defend Lawyers’ right to deceive clients
The Weaning: Some Inouye Cronies learned to survive without Earmarks
HB1244: Will Churches Have right to refuse to perform Gay Civil Unions?
Atheists Panic: Hawaii Senate Invocation Ban Goes Too Far
Haters should be removed from MLK Day March
SB651: Homeowners lobby lawmakers for help fighting foreclosure
City personal services contracts return to the public record
Hotel Workers vs Enviros: Green program that made housekeeping people lose benefits and hours of work
Former President of Filipino Chamber of Commerce indicted in ‘Easy Mortgage’ Fraud
A Danger Demanding Sunshine — The Consequences of Hawaii's Public Pension Shortfall
Smug Civil Beat makes fool of itself covering Bachmann speech
WASHINGTON REPORT: Congressional Mood Will Bring Austerity to Territories
Kamehameha Schools’ Endowment rises to $7.82 Billion
Scant Details Available About Hawaiian University
Hawaii Targeting Growing Use of “Bath Salt” Stimulant
NYSE asks Maui Land & Pineapple about 'unusual' trading activity
Atomic Monkey pushes Wind Farm Scam
American Samoa government told to sell cable shares to overcome deficit
Obama the Hobo of Punahou
WikiLeaks: US vs China in battle of the anti-satellite space weapons
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Monday, January 17, 2011 |
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January, 2011 Letters To The Editor
By Letters to the Editor @ 1:25 AM :: 11731 Views :: Hawaii County News, Agriculture, Hawaii State Government, Republican Party, World News, Hawaii History
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Warning to Mokapu: Age and Sex discrimination at Gulen Charter School
Sovereignty Activist rejects SPLC claim of tie to Tucson shootings
Teacher: Welfare payments should be tied to children’s school performance
DoE Teacher: Waianae, Hilo, Hana Students are Degenerates
Shindler, Sugihara, Bingham
Sen Malama Solomon: Comment about plastic bag ban
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Sunday, January 16, 2011 |
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January 16, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:59 PM :: 12538 Views :: Hawaii County News, Agriculture, Kauai County News, DHHL, Maui County News, Congressional Delegation, Honolulu County News, Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Republican Party, World News, Hawaii History
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March for Life planned for Honolulu, Hilo
Prayer: Will Hawaii Senators surrender to ACLU?
Abercrombie, Legislators scheme to divert capital improvement money to General Fund
Honolulu Grand Jury charges two more in human trafficking case
Tucson Shooting: Progressive activist who blamed Palin flips out, held for psychiatric evaluation
Comprehensive List of Tax Hikes in Obamacare
Atheist praises Nestor Garcia for replacing pastors and rabbis with secular Demi-Gods
NCTQ: Only the Legislature can stop HSTA from sabotaging RTTT
Civil unions and budget top Hawaii Democrats' list
Vituperative Abercrombie suddenly quiet on state’s budget mess
Borreca: Inouye got three fireplaces, he will get us our pork
Geothermal: Act 221 scammers and Sovereignty Perfessers team up to line OHA’s pockets
Sierra Club, OHA’s NHLC team up to stop DHHL from building houses for Hawaiians
Serving the Corporatist State: “Radical” Aila overules Oahu Burial Council
Video: Canonization for Hawaii’s Mother Marianne Cope
Free VA Workshop for Nonprofits to Benefit from Two Federal Grant Programs Aimed at Ending Veteran Homelessness
Attorney General's office works through budget problems
Mortgage fraud boosts isle foreclosures
Paper bags proliferate as tree huggers become tree choppers
Piles Of Medical Waste Continue To Wash Onshore
Honolulu Pacifists, Maoists team to recruit kids to : “F*** the USA”
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Thursday, January 6, 2011 |
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January 6, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:09 PM :: 11868 Views :: Hawaii County News, Agriculture, Honolulu County News, Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Republican Party, National News, Development, World News, Hawaii History
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WaPo: Futile, Discouraging, Depressing -- Hanabusa joins the lowest of the low
Djou: Our hard-fought battle allowed the GOP to gain 3-5 additional seats on the mainland
Hanabusa: One Day on the Job, One Broken Promise
Full Text: Speaker John Boehner takes gavel
Convicted felon, newsrack thief, Larry Mehau associate among eight vying for Senate Appointment
Conspirators meet in secret attempt to divvy up House Committees
Carlisle: “I don’t plan to cooperate with Abercrombie”
Will Obama Silence Blundering Abercrombie?
Hanabusa fails to get Appropriations committee seat
Kimura surrenders after admitting that he bilked up to $20M from various investors
Criminal DoE refuses to obey 180 day law
Price of Failure: Hawaii Public Schools Ask for $1.8 billion, Plus $29 million 'Wish List'
New Mexico judge gets Hawaii post
SA, Landed Aristocracy have High hopes for ag designation
Environmental Group Complains About Rail Transit Hearing
Civil Beat: Are haoles victimized
Obama's Winter White House an Illegal Rental
Reps hold meeting on chemophobia Scam
Atheist to get money from State, end public prayers?
SLARS Investigation by Hawaii Lawmakers a Flop
Yagong 'welcomes' ethics hearing (pushback from Kenoi 2012 campaign)
Transparency comes to change orders: Council to review costly contract additions
Councilman Fred Blas advances funding for Puna park
Family sues over lost safe deposit box
Retracted Autism Study An ‘Elaborate Fraud,’ British Journal Finds
Large fire continues to burn at Hawaiian Waste Systems
“Green” energy scammers continue to salivate over Hawaii
WSJ: Q&A With Steve Case About Ron Klain, LivingSocial & Venture Capital
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Tuesday, December 28, 2010 |
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December 28, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:42 PM :: 9620 Views :: Hawaii County News, Agriculture, Honolulu County News, Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Republican Party, National News, Development, World News, Hawaii History
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USA Today: Neil Abercrombie, the friend you don’t need
Enviros demand Hawaii Food Tax
22% of Ballots in for Special Election
Hawaii teachers brace for major health fund change
GOP legislators knocked off the air?
DoE Substitutes still want their $20M
Honolulu Prosecutor promises to investigate City Overtime
No competitive bidding: Castle & Cooke gets waiver for solar farm
Rail project’s ridership projection is highly improbable
South Kona bypass bond: County seeks expedited trial, Yagong wants new bond to start construction
Woman advocates officers' memorial
Free floating Anxiety: Star-Advertiser continues to push chromium 6 chemophobia scam
Free Floating Anxiety: Herbicide spraying concerns residents
Politically incorrect Hawaii news publication launched
China deploying carrier-sinking missile
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Tuesday, November 30, 2010 |
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November 30, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:29 PM :: 11510 Views :: Hawaii County News, Agriculture, Kauai County News, DHHL, Maui County News, Congressional Delegation, Honolulu County News, Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Republican Party, National News, Development, World News, Hawaii History
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Wikileaks cables reveal China 'ready to abandon North Korea'
Anti-Military DLNR Pick demands Prayer as part of Public Hearings
Abercrombie DBEDT Pick financed biofuel, solar projects
Abercrombie: Clayton Hee has destroyed his chances of ever getting anywhere
Inouye offers defense of congressional earmarks
COFA medical care: Abercrombie will have to clean up his own $8M mess
Hawaii's initial unemployment claims fall 25.8%
Special Election: LoPresti claims trucker tried to run car off road
HPR Candidate Forum for Honolulu Council Special Election
A.G. Mark Bennett joining Starn O'Toole Marcus & Fisher
Shapiro: A Target on my back
US Supreme Court to rule on “equalizing” funds to publicly-financed candidates
SA: Set priorities for dam repairs
Public hearings set for Na Wai Eha water withdrawal applications
Arakawa names key water, finance directors
Kaua‘i’s government hospital
Hawaii’s QUEST Expanded Access Long Term Care Recognized Nationally
Human Rights Day Candlelight Vigil in Solidarity with Chinese Dissident Liu Xiaobo
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Sunday, November 28, 2010 |
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November 28, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:23 PM :: 9289 Views :: Hawaii County News, Agriculture, Maui County News, Congressional Delegation, Honolulu County News, Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Republican Party, World News, Hawaii History
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As debate looms, Honolulu Council Special Election residency challenges multiply
UPDATE: Residency Challenge filed against Kioni Dudley Council Candidacy
Hawaii Anti-Trust Adventures: Rubber hose enforcement
Fragile Urban Families: New findings show just how bad things are for the kids
Who will pick the BOE?
Star-Advertiser, Toguchi agree: Colleges to blame for failure of DoE
Private School Enrollment slide continues
AP Interview: Gov. Lingle defined by struggle
Abercrombie thesis applies Marcuse, Gramsci
Legislators’ Favorite Convicted Child Molester attacks Rep-elect Fontaine
Back to the bad old days: Takamine to head Labor Dept?
Abercrombie fundraiser busted with 6oz Marijuana
New details on two men arrested near military housing
Suspicious vehicle searched for possible explosives; Two men arrested
Hawaii Vendors Prepare For Tax Crackdown
War on Agriculture: Proposed hike in Dam and reservoir compliance fees
War on Aquaculture #1: Fish to be covered by Maui animal cruelty laws? (But who will protect fishermen from eco-cruelty?)
War on Aquaculture #2: UH Manoa Prof joins war against local food production, attacks fish farms (He’s a seismologist!)
Fast-tracking eases permitting, approvals for affordable housing in Kihei
Lava Destroys House at Kalapana Gardens
Am Samoa: Togiola Upstages Faleomavaega with Hillary Clinton
Tuvalu: Christians too intelligent to fall for Gaian Cult of Warming
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Saturday, November 27, 2010 |
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November 27, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:49 PM :: 11222 Views :: Hawaii County News, Agriculture, Kauai County News, DHHL, Honolulu County News, Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Republican Party, National News, Development, World News, Hawaii History
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Register by Monday to vote in District 1 election
Auditor finds minor problems with 121 state funds
Lingle reflects on her governorship, eyes future political endeavors
SA: Tam should serve jail time
Atheist Capitol protestor found not guilty by Democrat judge, lawyer hopes case will bring an end to public prayer
Acquitted of lesbian murder attempt in Hawaii, woman goes on to rob banks in KY
Kauai Mayor Bernard Carvalho announces incoming cabinet
Nissan's silence on Leaf shipment frustrates isle residents
Harnessing the elements: Water Department turns to air for power
Greenpeace demands West & Central Pacific Fisheries commission ban fish aggregators
Flashback: Honolulu Record backed North Korea
Documentary will feature never before seen photos of Atomic tests
1860 Portland Oregonian publisher became emissary to Sandwich Isles
1931 Kamehameha School for Girls–”Everything Hawaiian was suppressed”
Pro-democracy movement wins Tongan election
FDIC Chair: Will the next fiscal crisis start in Washington?
Not so akbar: Muslim terrorist wanna-be fails to blow up crowd at Portland Christmas tree lighting
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Monday, November 22, 2010 |
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November 22, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 11:59 AM :: 9339 Views :: Hawaii County News, Agriculture, Honolulu County News, Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Republican Party, National News, Development, World News, Hawaii History
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Hawaii GOP State Senate results underline importance of community commitment
First-hand report: North Korea has 2000 modern centrifuges
Slater: Honolulu rail project could hit state finances hard
Kalapa: Imbalance in next governor's agenda
Shapiro: City turns around PR disaster on senior fair
Half of Hawaii DoE class of '09 enrolled in college, but math and English pose a challenge for many
BoE Lunch Wagon: Did Hawaii become part of Cuba?
CB: Will Green Light for Tanoue Be Green Light for Developers?
CB: Prostitution Busts for Men Turn Up Mostly Locals, Few Tourists
Dissension in Doperville: NORML attacks THC Ministry, Roger Christie
Big Isle farm promises rich biofuel source
LA Times: Tidal power: Could waves provide 10% of America's electricity?
Mormon temple in Laie is still place of 'refuge'
U.S. official calls North Korea's nuke claim disappointing and provocative
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Sunday, November 21, 2010 |
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November 21, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:41 PM :: 10677 Views :: Hawaii County News, Agriculture, Maui County News, Congressional Delegation, Honolulu County News, Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Republican Party, National News, Development, World News, Hawaii History
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Aloha Family Alliance: Our advice is do not give up
Democrat-Advertiser still crying about loss of Inouye Earmarks
Delusions and Panic: Abercrombie can go back to Congress and save the S1011 version of Akaka Bill
Maui MD: Medicare cuts a concern to Hawaii doctors
Isle fish farming good for environment and economy
Protesters aim to deflate Lanai wind project
State lays groundwork for more clean energy
Mateo set to remain chairman of council amid reorganization
Kailuans take on Target
Kona: Pine Trees development plan blocked
Amendment to law allows state officers to have Tasers
Scientist: North Korea has 'stunning' new nuke facility
800 isle soldiers deploying to Iraq
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Saturday, November 20, 2010 |
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November 20, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:08 PM :: 8571 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Republican Party, National News, Development, World News, Hawaii History
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In face of opposition, lame duck Maui Council punts on property tax hike
BoE refuses to follow law: Rejects meal price increases
14 candidates seek District 1 Council seat vacated by Apo
TAT, Water top Arakawa Agenda
Carlisle hit over illegal seizure from pawn shop/fence
Speaker: Say still 2 votes short, Rep Roy Takumi mentioned as possible compromise candidate
Okino compared to neutered donkey
Advertiser, Eric Ryan team up to cheer attack on GOP Chair Michael Steele
“Progressive” Ian Lind defends earmarks: Hamakua ditch spending at top of list
Unity? Kona faction Council chair appoints Kenoi loyalist Co clerk
Kauai utility receives $110M loan guarantee
University of Hawaii's Final Report from secret negotiations on HRS 343
Abercrombie no response on Civil Commitment for pedophiles
Honolulu Reporter searching for Court files on prostitution cases finds himself surrounded by Deputy Sherriffs
East-West Center Responds to Criticism
Big Isle UH campus announced
Micronesians sue to block cuts in Hawaii’s Taxpayer-Sponsored Healthcare Benefits
No cash No PASH: Feeeel-good liberals renew assault on pig hunting
No cash, no PASH: Fighting over the meaning of the native Hawaiian rights defense in the Kalalau Valley
Kauai TVR fight: Director Ian Costa resigning from Planning
Feds Won’t Block Aloha Petroleum’s Purchase of Shell Oil Hawaii Operations
A place to pay tribute to Hawaii's Fallen Law Enforcement
Lame Duck: Web Censorship Bill Sails Through US Senate Committee
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Saturday, October 9, 2010 |
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October 9, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:32 PM :: 8873 Views :: Hawaii County News, Agriculture, Honolulu County News, Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Republican Party, National News, Development, World News, Hawaii History
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Aiona: US unemployment numbers undermine availability of federal dollars
VIDEO: Gov Palin jumps into Hawaii races, endorses Henderson, Willoughby
VIDEO: Djou releases new advert, hits Hanabusa over residency
Djou: Adopt a School Mililani Waena Oct 10th
Manoa Liberals block Eagle Scout from Neighborhood Board
GOP movers insulted: Hanabusa rejects “gesture of goodwill”
Maui Chamber of Commerce Endorses Alan Arakawa for Mayor
Lingle honors top State employees
WaPo: Djou moves up 15 places
Desperate Abercrombie to HGEA: “You don’t have to like me” primary campaign "wasn't some sort of triumph over you.”
Absentee ballots mailed out
Aiona: Gov. Lingle and her committee gave too much
Oops! Willoughby forgets meeting with PBN
Judge allows contribution to issue-based campaign
Liberal hypocrites angered by prison being converted to school
Rape Victim Plans To Sue State Hospital: Suspect Was Discharged Despite Psychotic Symptoms
Naeole-Beason faces ethics charges: Puna councilwoman accused of using county staff to work on campaign
Acting mayor Caldwell leaves city hall
Bill to get homeless off sidewalks looms
KITV: Two More HPD Officers Arrested For Domestic Abuse
Alan Pflueger pleads not guilty to tax fraud Friday
US nuclear weapons have kept S Korea free for 60 years
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Wednesday, October 6, 2010 |
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October 6, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:24 PM :: 9717 Views :: Honolulu County News, Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Republican Party, National News, Development, World News, Hawaii History
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Abercrombie: “No new audits--people not interested in how to balance the budget”
Hanabusa's Stimulus Support Could Cost her an Election
UPDATE: Hawaii Christian Coalition compares candidates for General Election
Aiona vs Abercrombie on the Economy: Plan vs platitudes?
New Aiona-Finnegan ad: “Real solutions, not rhetoric”
Aiona Finnegan announce Coalition Team
Abercrombie supported Wall Street Bailouts with Main Street Money
Influencing our culture for life: Vatican leader to speak on Oahu, Maui
Smart Business Hawaii PAC endorses Djou
Djou: Adopt a School Oct 10th
DoE fails to comply with 180 day law -- regular schools have only 178 days
“Vindictive” Incoming Prosecutor Kaneshiro Firing 11 Veteran Lawyers in middle of trials (1988 redux)
Rep Karl Rhoads, wife tied to Andy Mirkitani kickback scheme
Abercrombie claims he can create two new State departments without raising taxes
Dems “Hatchet Job” calls tax hike, food stamp cut “aid to schools”
Republican Party Calls Critical Ad False
Hanabusa (D-KoOlina) residency conflicts with district, history
Cashing in on health care reform: Prepaid Health Care Act in danger
Kaho‘ohalahala endorses Arakawa
Police Question Enforceability of Sidewalk Plan
Tom Gill’s brother founded Sierra Club in Hawaii
Education Poll Ranks UH 115th In Global Survey
Anti-Israel Walk Saturday at Hilo’s Kalakaua Park
Home sweet home for Hawaii's soldiers returning from Iraq
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Monday, September 27, 2010 |
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September 27, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:08 PM :: 9708 Views :: Maui County News, Congressional Delegation, Honolulu County News, Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Republican Party, National News, Development, World News, Hawaii History
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Aiona accepts eight debate invitations, Abercrombie declines two
Aiona Video: How can Hawaii rediscover the path toward good-paying jobs?
HCF: Clear lack of vision at the Board of Education
Hanabusa voted to make Hawaii #1 in high taxes
Abercrombie finally cornered into debating, Shapiro spins furiously
HGEA Refuses to endorse molester’s employer Rep Rida Cabanilla for HD 42
Civil unions may be unspoken issue in governor’s race
Kalapa: Greatest issues are economy, business climate
More RTTT money being spent on teachers’ salaries
City's $30M overrun a warning about sloppy management
Utah and Four-Day Workweeks
Caldwell to sign off on fireworks limits
Fair Elections Now Act could help make Congress accountable to us, the conscious, enlightened, and progressive
Hawaii Supreme Court reinstates convicted drug dealer’s law license
Roberts buses involved in 5 deaths
ONE YEAR LATER: Rebuilding continues on ruined homes in Samoa
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Tuesday, September 21, 2010 |
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September 21, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:43 PM :: 11976 Views :: Hawaii County News, Agriculture, Hawaii State Government, Republican Party, National News, Development, World News, Hawaii History
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Debates: Aiona’s Open letter to Abercrombie “All you have to do is say ‘yes’.”
Djou to hold telephone talk-story with constituents
Senate’s only Republican Akaka Bill backer to be stripped of seniority, positions
NYT: In an Ugly Human-Trafficking Case, Hawaii Forgets Itself
Aiona prods Abercrombie to accept his debate plan
Republicans woo Hannemann voters
Duke vs. Neil: Compare and Decide
Republican crossovers picked weaker Democrat Abercrombie?
Mix of stalwarts and young guns brought Abercrombie success
Carlisle Prepares For Mayoral Transition
Hawaii's next governor won't have much money to play with
Carlisle vs Oshiro over TAT?
Ambition Narcissism Leads to Hawaii Political Turnover
Keeping Up With the Congressionals
Howie Dean’s Democracy For America Backs Hanabusa
Wharton Wishes Willoughby Success in 2010 General Election
Pasha gets PUC approval for interisland shipping
Hawaii's personal income up 0.8% in 2Q
Kaneshiro to reshape crime office
Researcher: Meth decline not linked to campaign
Kaneohe Murder-Suicide Suspect Had 18 prior convictions
Queerty: IRS: Hawaii Family Forum Must Pay Tax Penalties For Being a Lobbying Group In Disguise
Incest: Bringing Out The Conservative In Everybody
Bedbugs are back in Hawaii (Thank an environmentalist)
Genetically modified coffee company in Hawaii sold
North Korea To Name New Leadership
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Friday, September 17, 2010 |
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September 17, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:41 PM :: 8466 Views :: Maui County News, Congressional Delegation, Honolulu County News, Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Republican Party, World News, Hawaii History
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Abercrombie predicts Duke Aiona will be next governor
Lingle to host 7th Annual Women’s Leadership Conference
DoT Director Brennon Morioka resigns
Will Hanabusa Support Stopping Tax Hikes on Small Businesses Before Congress Skips Town?
AP: 1986 all over again
Gay-Atheist lobby fails to have Calvin Say disqualified
Oshiro calls photo of men kissing “negative imagery’
Gay-Atheist lobby extracts $20K from Hawaii Family Forum for opposing gay civil unions
Negative advertising works in Hawaii
Patronage: New Honolulu mayor to decide 137 city jobs
Native Hawaiians: Vulnerability To Early Death At All Ages
Hawaii's first-time unemployment claims drop by 20%
Poverty in Hawaii continues to grow
SA: Complexities of the sun yield clues for forecasts
Senator Hemmings says wife is innocent of theft charges
Republican activists urge crossover vote…for Abercrombie
SA Owner David Black hosts BC Liberal Party leadership meeting at mansion
Last Minute Fundraising reports:
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Wednesday, September 8, 2010 |
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September 8, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:36 PM :: 12575 Views :: Hawaii County News, Agriculture, Kauai County News, DHHL, Maui County News, Congressional Delegation, Honolulu County News, Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Republican Party, National News, Development, World News, Hawaii History
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Will Obamacare kill HHSC?
Gov Lingle appoints Figuera and Kouchi to Senate
Small Modular Reactors: Creating Energy Independence for Hawaii
VIDEO: Rep. Djou hosting job fair with 40 employers Thursday
DoE high schoolers have nation’s highest suicide rate
Mufi promises to “discuss possibility of increasing GE Tax” Star-Advertiser lies about it
Panicked desperate national Democrats, unions pour money into Hanabusa campaign
CB: Aiona did build Hawaii drug Court system
RNC chair Steele hopes to rally Hawaii Republicans with visit
SA Hypocrites: Stop using religion to divide (repeats Abercrombie Episcopal lie)
Abercrombie Slams Hannemann For Using Religion To Divide: In New Ad, Christians Urged to Vote Hannemann, Not Aiona
Shapiro: Hannemann's tactics ungodly
SA Profiles Hannemann, leaves out arrest, MMLG
Abercrombie: Vote early before you find out the truth about me
Complete list of Consolidated polling stations
Honolulu Magazine: Trains Kill Buses
City: "Idiot" version for rail EIS is award-winning
HHS regional director Schultz visits Hilo Medical Center and talks reform
AP: Hawaii brothers guilty of ill-treating Thai workers
NYT: Forced Labor
The Nation: Federal Indictments in Human Trafficking Scheme
Lingle fills vacant senate seats
Education Week provides the arguments HSTA will be using to neuter RTTT even more
Honolulu inflation rises 2.5%: Gas and electricity increases are cited for the jump from the first half of 2009
Hawaiian Airlines' traffic jumps 5.5%
Lehman Estate Files to Foreclose on Ritz Kapalua
Rush Limbaugh, The Haney Project and Hawaii
Old Farmer's Almanac: Global cooling to continue
More Candidate Profiles: Meet your Kauai County Council candidates
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