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Wednesday, August 20, 2025
August 20, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:03 PM :: 438 Views
  1. UH, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency sign partnership agreement
  2. Honolulu Least Pet-Friendly City in USA
  3. Is CO2 a Pollutant?
  4. Another Glorious Triumph for the State Judiciary!   Three Alleged Gang Leaders Found Not Guilty in Jail Beating Death
  5. Green Energy? Oahu Ratepayers Paying $1,500,000,000.00 More to Burn Dirtier Fuels
  6. What will Kawakami do now?
  7. Song and Dance: Hawaii County Council Grifts 8a Money from DoD
  8. Insanity: Homeless get Really Expensive Medivac Flights, but are not forcibly incarcerated in drug treatment facilities
  9. Big Island judge to rule next month on state subpoena requesting files of disciplined police officers
  10. Hallucinating Robot Trips up Another Local Lawyer
  11. Hawaiʻi primarily votes by mail. Here's how a proposed Trump order could change that
  12. Future Of Commercial Fishing In Protected Pacific Waters In Courts' Hands
  13. Empire-Builders Want $25M to Tell us Fire Victims feel bad about their homes burning down
  14. COVID lawsuit against state DPS dismissed
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Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Letters to the Editor August, 2025
By Letters to the Editor @ 11:04 PM :: 820 Views
  • Is CO2 a Pollutant?
  • Bill 59 Could Have Stopped Homeless Panhandling in Traffic
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Tuesday, August 19, 2025
August 19, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:56 PM :: 512 Views
  1. Palacios' death leaves NMI vulnerable to China
  2. ‘New’ HTA board taking off with same old baggage
  3. Hawaii Basketball Coach Sentenced to Over 33 Years for Child Exploitation and Harassment of 10 Victims
  4. DBEDT Releases 2024 State of Hawaii Data Book
  5. Hawaii Named Least Affordable State for College Grads
  6. Green Smoking Something: “Another $500M will fall from sky--Aloha Stadium to be ready in 2028—will seat 38,000”
  7. After years of pie-in-the-sky promises, UH and its supporters have learned they only can believe in themselves
  8. Hawaii plans $1.4B transit-oriented development in East Kapolei
  9. Pushback Against ‘Affordable’ Housing
  10. Kapalua Sues Maui Land & Pineapple Over West Maui Water Shortage
  11. Nearly 1 In 5 Warning Sirens On Oʻahu Were Broken During Tsunami Scare
  12. Lawsuit: Another Murder Inc Murder in Halawa
  13. Acid attack suspect made civil rights, hate crime allegations
  14. Hawaii Solar Lobby Loses $61M Subsidy
  15. Hawaii County, ex-R&D director sued for favoritism
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Monday, August 18, 2025
August 18, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:16 PM :: 463 Views
  1. Hawaii Community Colleges Ranked
  2. DEI for HPD: Sneaking in Biden’s Former Border Chief as Next Honolulu Police Commissioner
  3. Round 2 for Pohakuloa Training Area resolution – Hawaii County Council wants UXO money for 8a Corps
  4. City Council pushes pair of bills to ease homeowner tax burdens
  5. First-time homebuyer program most popular among Maui fire survivors seeking aid from $1.6 billion federal grant
  6. Immigrant Sent Cash To Family In Mexico; ICE Used That To Nab Him
  7. Two Lawsuits Demand More Hawaiian Immersion Programs
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Sunday, August 17, 2025
August 17, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:09 PM :: 2064 Views
  1. UPDATE: Maui Police identify officer killed in line of duty
  2. No Tax on Overtime
  3. From Koko Crater to Wahiawā: The long fight over Oʻahu’s trash
  4. PRC National Sentenced to 55 Months in Federal Prison for Trafficking Methamphetamine
  5. Kouchi Changes Mind—Will serve one more term as Senate President
  6. Army’s ‘Much More Aggressive Model’: Wrap-up Master Lease Negotiations in 60 Days
  7. Steaming in the classroom and fleeced at the ballpark
  8. Aloha Stadium: New chapter in wishful thinking
  9. TVR law goes into effect soon
  10. HPD clarifies concealed carry permit process at meeting
  11. Marine monument eco-rhetoric overwrought
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Saturday, August 16, 2025
August 16, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:25 PM :: 641 Views
  1. Maui police officer killed in line of duty
  2. UHERO: Hawaii has less inequality because nobody can get ahead
  3. Hawaiʻi County Reduces Permitting Backlog
  4. Lahaina rebuild could move along faster if ...
  5. Teenagers' Climate Plan Just a Scam--Proposed 75% cut to cruise ships designed to force more tourists into hotels
  6. Honolulu rail construction to close downtown lanes for 5 to 6 years
  7. NYT: Modulars provide ‘dignified’ havens for Lahaina wildfire survivors
  8. Permits sought for ongoing Kaheawa Wind Power operations in West Maui
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Friday, August 15, 2025
August 15, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:28 PM :: 1112 Views
  1. Hawaii Statehood: Tiny 1959 opposition was anti-Japanese, not anti-American
  2. Racists in Congress fought against statehood for Hawaii
  3. Polls Showed Solid Support in Run-up to Hawaii Statehood
  4. 'Ready To Die Boys?' Multiple Oʻahu Shootings Linked To Gang
  5. AG Demands Files on Four Disciplined Hawaii County Officers
  6. HECO Plays Monopoly with Hu Honua
  7. True Colors Show: Maui Council Minority Votes Against Massive Affordable Housing Development
  8. Maui suffering from severe lack of mental health workers
  9. Waialua Fresh Eggs boosting local production
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Thursday, August 14, 2025
August 14, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:45 PM :: 1283 Views
  1. 12 New Members Appointed to HTA Board
  2. Tariffs Drive up Non-Residential Constuction Costs
  3. Aloha Stadium Shrinks, completion date for slips to 2029, demolition to begin without all contracts in place 
  4. Hawaiʻi Sex Abuse Case Shows How Predatory Teachers Can Go Undetected
  5. Misleading stats obscure health care provider shortage woes
  6. Last-ditch efforts to kill Honuaʻula project amendments fail amid bickering; controversial development passes final vote
  7. Sacred Cows: Should Homeless be exempt from Fire Safety Rules?
  8. Attorney facing criminal charges is sued by a former associate
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Wednesday, August 13, 2025
August 13, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:03 PM :: 968 Views
  1. Cool Schools: How Solar Scammers Looted $120M
  2. Hawaii Red Hill Water Contamination Lawsuit Expands
  3. John Honoli’i ‘First Born’ of the Hawaiian Church
  4. Feds Investigating At Least One Prison Guard's Actions In OCCC Killing
  5. Witness fear dominates jail killing trial as testimony continues
  6. Secret Aloha Stadium Contracts Are Set For Final Vote
  7. New stadium needs new appropriation
  8. Planning panel OKs rebuild of smaller Front Street home after forcing aesthetic changes
  9. FAIL: Empty-homes tax destroyed by its own contradictions after $150M illusion vanishes
  10. Building Permit Failures to be Foundation for New Bureaucratic Empire?
  11. Why This Honolulu Housing Strategy Is Not A 'Super Successful' Program
  12. Hawaii part of 4-layer Golden Dome missile defense network
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
August 12, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:25 PM :: 812 Views
  1. How special interests keep bad laws on the books: The case of the Jones Act.
  2. Two Years After Wildfire, Maui Homeowners Face A New Threat: Foreclosure
  3. Consumer Advocate -- HECO`s Wildfire Mitigation Plan has Significant Deficiencies
  4. Goal-line fumble on new stadium decision?
  5. HART to receive $112M state funding; the review before the reimbursement
  6. Phase 3 of Skyline Rail project breaks ground
  7. Hawaii County planning commissions to consider household hennery bill
  8. Paradise Story 1: Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani and agent accused of sabotaging $240M Hawaii real estate project
  9. Paradise Story 2: Hawaii County seeks dismissal of claims against officers
  10. Hawaii court hands lenders decades-long foreclosure power
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Monday, August 11, 2025
August 11, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:48 PM :: 1260 Views
  1. Sen Ernst Targets Honolulu Rail for Elimination
  2. Life and Death in OCCC: “Drugs, phones, whatever they want.” 
  3. Campaign Donations Plummeted During Legislative Session
  4. Maui County Reaches Grim Milestone In Fire Victim Identification
  5. Hawaii Theatre insurance premiums rise 4,500%
  6. Bus fares to rise?
  7. Running from Something? CNHA Changes Name to “Hawaiian Council”
  8. More of the “Fat Boy” story
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Sunday, August 10, 2025
August 10, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:31 PM :: 1154 Views
  1. Encumbrance for the Stadium
  2. Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted August 9, 2025
  3. Two years later, too little rebuilding in Lahaina
  4. Hawaii’s ‘green’ transportation plan: Unrealistic, inchoate, and expensive
  5. Red Tape Slows Lahaina Rebuild, Blocks Statewide Tourism Recovery
  6. SHOPO — 'We Want A Leader, Not A Boss'
  7. If Joe Logan Can’t Stand up to Rick Blangiardi, How can he stand up to street thugs?
  8. Schatz, Hirono a Fundraising Machine for National Democrats
  9. State Human Services Director Ryan Yamane Giving $1,000s to Legislators
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
August 9, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:19 PM :: 673 Views
  1. Green: RFK Cuts to MRNA Vaccine Research 'A big mistake'
  2. Bill 59 Could Have Stopped Homeless Panhandling in Traffic
  3. Federal judge summary judgment against Trump permitting commercial fishing in Pacific marine monument
  4. U.S. Army releases land lease recommendations for training areas on Hawaii Island and Oahu
  5. Industry study says Hawaii’s timeshares generate hundreds of millions in taxes, thousands of jobs
  6. ‘We’re not going anywhere’: PBS Hawaii president, CEO addresses federal funding cut concerns
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Friday, August 8, 2025
August 8, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:48 PM :: 1471 Views
  1. Lawsuit: Hawaii Sheriff Deputies Arrested on Charges Trumped-up by own Department—Top Brass infighting led to suicide of Deputy
  2. VA terminates union contracts for most bargaining-unit employees
  3. Two Years Later: Maui County Still Trying to Decide Whether to Let Front Street Businesses Rebuild
  4. 2 Years After Deadly Fire, Lahaina Homeowners ‘financially drowned’
  5. Four Big Island police officers under investigation for alleged misconduct
  6. Visits canceled at Hawaii Community Correctional Center's Hale Nani - Makai due to COVID-19
  7. A New Jail Is Critical For Hawaiʻi's Correctional System
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Thursday, August 7, 2025
August 7, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 11:50 AM :: 1241 Views
  1. US, Cook Islands to Cooperate on Seabed Mining
  2. CEO and President of Hawaii Shipbuilding Company Sentenced for $29M Investment Fraud Scheme
  3. Mexican National Sentenced to 54 Months for Illegal Reentry After Ten Prior Removals and Three Illegal Reentry Felony Convictions
  4. Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum Launches Aircraft Mechanic Training Program
  5. Lahaina: “No commercial buildings have been rebuilt”
  6. Hundreds of Honolulu police officers weigh in on the qualities, experience their next chief should have
  7. Honolulu property tax exemptions could ease living costs for kupuna
  8. Boring Repetitive News: Haleiwa housing project stalls after lawmakers defer action on key measure
  9. Media access to HPD radio channels receives pushback
  10. EPA plans to claw back $62M awarded to Hawaiʻi for solar projects
  11. Mayor vetoes bill regarding roadside soliciting
  12. COVID-19 cases in Hawaii still on upward trend this summer
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Wednesday, August 6, 2025
August 6, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:15 PM :: 2289 Views
  1. This Day in History: Truman Announces Hiroshima Bombing
  2. Schatz locks up whip race
  3. Lahaina: Four Ways to Speed Recovery
  4. Two years after disaster, Maui recovery inches forward
  5. 61% of Hawaii Homeowners Sitting on $250K Capital Gain
  6. UH sets extramural funding record for 4th consecutive year
  7. Trial over jail killing reveals alleged gang control of OCCC
  8. In newly released demand letter, former police chief seeks $784K citing retaliation, ‘emotional distress’
  9. Councilmember pushes to speed up hiring of new HPD chief
  10. Rebuilding progress: 90 Lahaina homeowners complete no-cost property surveys
  11. Mileage Fee: State DOT Caught Ripping off E-Car Owners
  12. Mentally Ill Model Dead Because she was not forcibly incarcerated in lunatic asylum
  13. Felon tied to baby’s death catches a FEDERAL Case
  14. Hawaiʻi Rarely Takes Guns From People In Crisis, Despite 'Red Flag' Law
  15. Federal judge questions merit of Trump permitting commercial fishing in Pacific marine monument
  16. Overstating Tsunami Threat May Lead Some To Ignore Warnings Next Time
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Tuesday, August 5, 2025
August 5, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:06 PM :: 2257 Views
  1. Four New HART Board Members Appointed
  2. Reviving the Paniolo Spirit: A Path to Sustainable Economic Renewal on Molokaʻi
  3. Can Hawaiʻi get to 100% renewable energy?
  4. E-Cars, Hybrids Banned from Kauai County Scrapyard
  5. Three Decades of Corruption: DelaCruz Geothermal Scheme Traces All the Way Back to Unity House
  6. Some Oahu residents shocked over skyrocketing property taxes
  7. Honolulu Is Canceling Its Empty Homes Tax Study. Will That Kill The Bill?
  8. State Boards Must Release Records Showing Hiring Decisions, Judge Says
  9. Trial set for Big Island brothers suing state over wrongful conviction compensation
  10. Some Hawaii families scramble for after school childcare
  11. Nonprofit still searching for COFA citizens on Oʻahu to apply for COVID funeral aid
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Monday, August 4, 2025
August 4, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:38 PM :: 1397 Views
  1. China Building Airstrip in Micronesia
  2. Tariffs Unsettling Aloha Stadium Deal?
  3. Hale Kipa’s container farm program teaches youth shelter residents how to grow weed
  4. US could require up to $15,000 bonds for some tourist visas under pilot program
  5. Soft on Crime Crowd: We don’t need to fill HPD Vacancies
  6. Two years after wildfires, Maui Fire Department’s changes to staffing, fleet, fire code aim to prevent another tragedy
  7. When Hawaii Criminals Commit Crimes in Arizona Prison, they get charged under Arizona Law
  8. Trump May Stop Hawaii from Giving Away Free Needles to Addicts
  9. Half of Cesspools Pose No Direct Threat to Water Resources
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Sunday, August 3, 2025
August 3, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:22 PM :: 752 Views
  1. Constitutional Expenditure Controls
  2. Grassroot views on housing reform going mainstream
  3. Case, Moylan: Stop Rebuilding Jones Act Ships in China
  4. Armed Felon Indicted After Barricading Himself in Home with Over Ten Pounds of Methamphetamine and Illegal Firearms
  5. Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted August 1, 2025
  6. Honolulu police, city, SHOPO try to tackle record vacancies
  7. Hawaii film industry collapsing
  8. Hope for Hawaii, Army on land leases
  9. ‘Last minute cop out’: Parents push back against carpool app amid bus driver shortage
  10. Waikiki dealer gets 10 years for selling fentanyl in Marine’s fatal overdose
  11. Hawaiʻi County reviving program to give victims of minor crimes a louder voice, reduce backlog of cases
  12. Hawaiʻi Elections Commission Targets Drop Boxes
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Saturday, August 2, 2025
August 2, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:15 PM :: 682 Views
  1. Hawaii Sues Trump admin over juvenile sex-change
  2. Logan: Blangiardi Threatened my Family
  3. Interstate telehealth could be lifesaver for Hawaii
  4. Council on Revenues says personal incomes set to slightly increase for 2025
  5. Hawaii public media face big cuts as CPB funding ends
  6. Slow progress for city and state climate lawsuits this week
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Friday, August 1, 2025
August 1, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:30 PM :: 1360 Views
  1. Mayor Pleased by Dismissal of Myeni Shooting Case
  2. Public Safety Power Shutoff watch: Hawaiian Electric monitoring wildfire risk conditions
  3. Brighter Futures, Stronger Ties: US Nonprofit Drives Educational Progress in Strategically Situated Micronesia
  4. Visitor Arrivals Down 1.8% for June 2025
  5. Wildfires: Maui PD Releases Final After-Action Report
  6. Numbers Show Beginning of Long-Term Tourism Slowdown
  7. Abercrombie Behind Challenge to Case
  8. Aloha Stadium demolition expected to start in late August
  9. Hawaiʻi Needs Lawyers. Now, Mainland Attorneys Can Practice Here
  10. Big Island Mayor Says State Won't Meet 2050 Deadline To Wipe Out Cesspools
  11. No charges for lifeguard who was arrested after stopping career criminal in Waikiki
  12. Thieves target business, homes during tsunami evacuation
  13. Socialists Love Hawaii’s Soft-on-Crime System
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Thursday, July 31, 2025
July 31, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:18 PM :: 1269 Views
  1. Rule by Decree: Is Hawaii's Democracy Broken?
  2. NBC News: Josh Green Running for President?
  3. New Software: DPP Promises 'Reduced Service'
  4. Case, Keohokalole announce plans to run for 1st Congressional District
  5. Cost of decarbonization still unknown, says HDOT
  6. Traffic gridlock leads city to pretend to reconsider evacuation advice
  7. Tsunami Gridlock: Hawaii Officials Have Learned Nothing in 40 Years
  8. USS Carl Vinson ties up at Pearl Harbor while Tsunami Approaches
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Wednesday, July 30, 2025
July 30, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:12 PM :: 1571 Views
  1. VIDEO: Tsunami Draws Water Down 15 feet in Kahului Harbor
  2. Tsunami of Traffic: How One Gas Station Line Jammed up All of Kapolei
  3. UPDATE: DoT Extends Public Comment Period on Teenagers' Climate Plan
  4. Tsunami Proves Complete Streets are a Complete Failure
  5. Hawaii judge dismisses wrongful death lawsuit in Myeni shooting
  6. With Logan Gone, HPD Starts Sending Police to Waianae Coast
  7. After Felony Convictions, Affordable Housing Scammers Stripped of Law Licenses
  8. Kunia Farm Lots: High Cost of Housing Forces Families into 854 Acres of Illegal off-grid Dwellings
  9. Hawaii AI Robot Lawyers Still Charge $300/hour
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Tuesday, July 29, 2025
July 29, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:29 PM :: 814 Views
  1. Corruption Lawsuit: Another Hawaiian ‘8a’ Defense Contractor in Court
  2. FBI Director Kash Patel visits Honolulu field office
  3. Spain Offers €400M to Bring TMT to Canary Islands
  4. Honolulu Lawsuit on the Cutting Edge of Climate Hysteria
  5. Growing Feud Between Public Utilities Commission and Solar Industry
  6. Kīlauea community to look at site layouts in next town expansion project meeting
  7. Manhattan NFL shooter identified as Shane Tamura, has Hawaii connection
  8. Almost 7 vehicles stolen daily on Oahu, church becomes latest victim
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Monday, July 28, 2025
July 28, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:28 PM :: 1140 Views
  1. $40M Rate Hike for Hawaii American Water
  2. How 'Big Beautiful Bill' Affects UH Student Loans and Research Grants
  3. Trump Forcing UH to Dump Useless Programs?
  4. New Hawaii Fees Starting in 2026
  5. Honolulu Department of Planning and Permitting dumps 27-year-old computer system
  6. Maui Food Bank Raises $77M After Lahaina Fire
  7. Hawaiʻi’s Clean Energy Future Can’t Ignore LNG
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Sunday, July 27, 2025
July 27, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:21 PM :: 1088 Views
  1. Affordable: Green Signs 'Shot Clock', other pro-development bills
  2. Baked to order: New cottage food rules
  3. Pay for No Work
  4. Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted July 25, 2025
  5. Trump: “Tulsi’s the hottest person in the room”
  6. Police: State AG has Kamehameha Schools theft case
  7. Hawaii’s Pathetic State Judiciary: Baby Killer out on work release after 13 years
  8. We're Being Watched And We Don't Care
  9. Displaced Lahaina fire survivors eager to rebuild with help from $1.6 billion federal grant  
  10. So far, looks like Green light for gov reelection
  11. Formby: How The Mayor Would Appoint New Police Chief
  12. Mufi: HTA’s Greatest Achievement was Getting Funding from Legislature
  13. Predictably, Hundreds oppose Haleiwa housing project
  14. Here’s How The Legislature Is Slow-Walking move to Full-Time
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Saturday, July 26, 2025
July 26, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:55 PM :: 1288 Views
  1. Chiefess Kapiolani: The greatest student of Batimea Pua’aiki (Blind Bartimeus)
  2. SHOPO leader to Quit: Retires hours after eligible, citing lack of incentives, burnout
  3. Hawaii’s homeless encampment crackdown in line with President Trump’s executive order
  4. Publisher sues Hawai‘i prisons for censorship
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Friday, July 25, 2025
July 25, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:17 PM :: 4159 Views
  1. Energy companies seek dismissal in Hawaii climate lawfare case
  2. Trump Executive Order: Clear Homeless Drug Addicts from Streets and Put them in Treatment Centers
  3. Schatz: National Housing Shortage Is A Problem The Government Has Created; We Can Fix It
  4. How to Apply for Honolulu Property Tax Credit
  5. First Read: Maui council committee approves bill to phase out vacation rentals -- ‘with reservations’
  6. Meth, Tats, and Murder: Gang Controls Guards at OCCC
  7. Media executives, police chief spar over access to scanners
  8. Hawaiʻi crisis: State ranks highest for unsheltered, homeless youth
  9. Alarming increase in Honolulu police shootings
  10. Kauaʻi Narrows Candidate Field For New Police Chief
  11. Hawaiʻi ranks as 7th most dangerous US state for motorcycle riders
  12. Crucial Insurance Deadline Looms In Two Weeks For Maui Fire Victims
  13. Lawsuit Claims Housing Authority Broke Promises To Displaced Tenants
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Thursday, July 24, 2025
July 24, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:52 PM :: 1758 Views
  1. Hawaii Attorney General Releases Annual Firearm Statistics
  2. Each Iron Worker pays George Paris $811 per year
  3. Maui's Bill 9 close to getting a vote
  4. City wages climate lawfare against Big Oil at cost of residents
  5. Decarbonization proposal raises eyebrows at Council meeting
  6. Proposed Ala Wai Watershed District raises concerns
  7. Lawsuit alleges sex assault, climate of fear at Youth Challenge Academy
  8. Working group set to meet to discuss bringing nuclear energy to Hawaii
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Wednesday, July 23, 2025
July 23, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:35 PM :: 1510 Views
  1. DoE Ready to Resume Most School Bus Routes
  2. $350M Aloha Stadium Funding Illegally Extended
  3. Army secretary aims to move quickly on leasing training land in Hawaii
  4. Lahaina ‘historic guidelines’ to produce ‘stop work’ orders against fire victims
  5. Trump’s school voucher law raises questions in Hawaii
  6. Affordable Housing Scam: Convicted Felons Still Practicing Law
  7. IDG/Waika Lobbying Presentation Full of Outdated Info
  8. Maui fires class-action settlement to be disbursed
  9. Council Chair sends out Maui County-wide mailer on Bill 9
  10. Private initiative propels effort to bring new fire station to West Maui
  11. Bill would restore some media access to HPD radio communications
  12. Surfing the Nations brings business and redemption to Wahiawā
  13. Mark Zuckerberg’s expansive Kauai compound means money
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Tuesday, July 22, 2025
July 22, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:22 PM :: 820 Views
  1. Teenagers’ Climate Plan to be 'Handed Down' from Above? House Leaders Call for Extended Public Testimony
  2. Hawaii's Only Oil Refinery Inks $100M 'Renewable' Fuels Deal
  3. Search is on for a new KSBE Trustee
  4. DoH: COVID Activity on the Increase in Hawaii
  5. Election Conspiracy Nuts Finally Get a Report on the Elections Commission Agenda
  6. Drastic changes could be coming to Hawaii's cruise industry
  7. The Insane Keep Dying in Jail Because We Closed the Insane Asylums
  8. Felon Gets (another) Federal Case
  9. Police leaders under pressure to allow media scanner access
  10. Hawai‘i Supreme Court rules on 7 years of "BS"
  11. Pandering Relentlessly, Hawai‘i County Council to discuss resolution asking military to end bombing at Pōhakuloa Training Area
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Monday, July 21, 2025
July 21, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:01 PM :: 1137 Views
  1. Sovereignty Activists team up with Chinese Communist Front Group
  2. TWO YEARS LATER: Lahaina Emergency Housing Village finally nears completion
  3. Audit Finds State Has Fallen Short On Driver Ed Programs
  4. Ala Wai Watershed Improvement District has new trick—Hide the Tax Hike
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Sunday, July 20, 2025
July 20, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:12 PM :: 1251 Views
  1. Hawaii climate policy going overboard on cruise ships
  2. Nonprofit Blankety Blank
  3. Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted July 18, 2025
  4. Green: ‘We’re totally fine’ –Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ ‘doesn’t hurt us right now’
  5. Case Only Votes with Hard Left 92% of the Time
  6. Lee Cataluna: Survival Sex In Lahaina? Says Who?
  7. Honolulu Charter Commission Begins Hearings
  8. No Confidence: We Need To Force Legislative Leaders To Clean Up Their Own Houses
  9. Maui enforcing overgrowth rules, warning violators of potential fines, jail time
  10. Two Miske associates to appeal their sentences
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Saturday, July 19, 2025
July 19, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:01 PM :: 3297 Views
  1. So Many Pools, So Little Truth: Inside Maui’s Water Crisis Theater
  2. Fraud and Misrepresentation: IDG Geothermal Schemers Get Cold Reception from Hawaii County Council
  3. Maui lawmakers give green light to food trucks and kitchenettes
  4. Green Issues Emergency Proclamation for Wildfire Season
  5. Student Jones Act Essay Contest
  6. Maui County Clears Out Homeless Meth Addicts (again)
  7. Need $600K? Maui County Launches New Federally Funded Fire Recovery Program 
  8. Hawaiʻi State Workers Must Answer for Taking Girl from Her Mother
  9. Trial run for rail’s airport extension delayed, HART says
  10. Another Phony ‘Water Scarcity’ Story
  11. Native Hawaiian family moves into first DHHL home on Maui in 17 years
  12. Hawai‘i County Police Commission appoints Reed Mahuna as interim chief – activists seek leverage against ICE
  13. Hawaii's speed calming device data shows it works
  14. Trump cuts not enough to wipe out Hawaii Public Broadcasting
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Friday, July 18, 2025
July 18, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:17 PM :: 1844 Views
  1. Two Indicted for Fraudulent FEMA Claims for Lahaina Fire
  2. Transportation barriers impacting Hawaiʻi rural health care
  3. Trump Admin Takes Back $30M that Hawaii Never Got Around to Spending
  4. Maui: Usual Grifters Grabbing for Control of Water
  5. Kauai Council Begins Process of Destroying Oceanfront Properties
  6. SB15 signed into law to ease affordable housing crisis
  7. 'A huge win,' Larger police presence heading to West Oahu
  8. Filipino teachers arrive in time for school
  9. 15 Years Later, Kauai Foreclosure Case Still Bumbles thru Courts
  10. Independent audit into kauhale deals needed
  11. Amala Place Sweep Pushes 23 Bums into Shelter
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Thursday, July 17, 2025
July 17, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:58 PM :: 1561 Views
  1. Insurance Companies Dumping Single-Wall Homes
  2. Scott Saiki Appointed Insurance Commissioner
  3. NIMBY: ‘Overhyped, overused, inaccurate, simplistic and selfish’
  4. Hawaii Gov. Green 63% Approval Rating
  5. Case Fundraising Is Going Just Fine
  6. HIDoT Plan: Eliminate all Hawaii Cruise Ship Travel by 2040
  7. Mountain West leader: Permanent stadium part of Hawaii’s membership deal
  8. How Amazon and Maui pineapples could help diversify Hawaii’s economy
  9. Mauna Loa Observatory – Lynchpin of Global Warming Hysteria --Is One NOAA Site That Could Close Because of Budget Cuts
  10. SpaceX Rocket Splashdown Site Approved near Necker Island—Enviros want you to freak out
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Wednesday, July 16, 2025
July 16, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:25 PM :: 1083 Views
  1. House Committee Approves East-West Center Funding
  2. After Latest Fire at Sea, Matson Begins Refusing Shipment of Electric Cars
  3. Ousted HPD Chief Logan demands $460K – sound familiar?
  4. State land board shuts down Maui water rights petition
  5. Cause of Maili wildland fire classified as undetermined
  6. Correcting Lahaina Fire Road Deathtrap Could Take Seven More Years
  7. Honolulu DPP to launch new permitting software (This time they will really reduce the backlog.  Really.)
  8. Hu Honua Federal Lawsuit Temporarily Put on Hold
  9. What If HOAs, Not Government, Enforced Wildfire Prevention Rules?
  10. ICE Is Moving Immigrants Arrested On The Mainland To Honolulu
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Tuesday, July 15, 2025
July 15, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:23 PM :: 3083 Views
  1. Hawaii gang enforcer gets 30 years, ending landmark case
  2. State Job Growth? 'Health Care and Food Services'
  3. HDoT Awards Contract for Removal of 'Falls of Clyde'
  4. Honolulu Rewards City Employee for Alleged Stealing – Five Years Paid Vacation
  5. Ousted Kahuku head football coach sues DOE, former team captain, and player’s father
  6. Hawaii Pushes Back on Anti-Tourism Sentiments in New Maui Campaign
  7. Man charged in meth money-laundering scheme
  8. Developer Loses Court Fight To Build Luxury Homes On 'Anthrax Graveyard'
  9. Kahala oceanfront condos face looming deadline
  10. TheBus considering pushing West Oahu riders to use Skyline to get to town
  11. Two ex-HPD officers indemnified in wrongful death suit
  12. This Common Precursor To Murder Is Too Rarely Prosecuted On Maui
  13. Investigator: Vocal Red Hill Whistleblower Faced Pushback For Speaking Out
  14. Staff shortage hinders Navy program in Hawaii tasked with cleanup of contaminated sites
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Monday, July 14, 2025
July 14, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:16 PM :: 1363 Views
  1. LGBTQ Commission Pushing Green to Sign Executive Order Making Hawaii Sex-Change Kidnapping Sanctuary
  2. Discovery of unknown publications by Batimea Pua’aiki (Blind Bartimeus of Hawaii)
  3. Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted July 11, 2025
  4. Keohokalole, Tokuda Whine About Difficulties of Being in Congress
  5. State Sued for Playing Fast and Loose With Special Funds  
  6. New ownership unlikely to quench conflict over Maui water
  7. HPD: Number of illegal game rooms down in 2025
  8. ʻEwa Developer Settles Marina Case For $40 Million
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Sunday, July 13, 2025
July 13, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:51 PM :: 1766 Views
  1. SNAP Cliffs Are Coming
  2. Permitting progress prevails
  3. Judicial Nominees Sought for Oahu, Maui, Big Island
  4. FBI Interfered in Legislature and ‘Let’ A Dirty Lawmaker Get Reelected  
  5. Who Framed Chief Pellitier? – no answers yet
  6. What’s Next for “Hammah”? Lance Bermudez, key Miske associate, to be sentenced
  7. Green: No Special Session Needed to Deal with Trump Cuts
  8. ‘Green fee’ questions needs answers
  9. Federal Solar Subsidies Coming to an End
  10. Hu Honua Pushing Power Deal Before ‘Clean’ Energy Subsidies Expire
  11. Shapiro: Let Hawaii voters have real choices—Knock Republicans off General Election Ballot
  12. Homeless Meth Addicts on Amala Place must leave by next week, Maui County says (again)
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Saturday, July 12, 2025
July 12, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:15 PM :: 1210 Views
  1. HTA Board Positions Open
  2. VIDEO: HFD Chief Hao on the Māʻili wildfire
  3. 42 More Homeless Beds Available in Iwilei
  4. SHOPO Bags Three Chiefs—Swing and a miss on Maui
  5. Hawai‘i County Police Commission to discuss appointment of interim chief at next meeting
  6. Could this Hawaii community be the next Lahaina? Some residents fear a similar wildfire fate
  7. To Clear Out Zombies, City Council considers ‘Downtown Honolulu Business Improvement District’
  8. Maui Council advances bills for agricultural tourism and food trucks in ag districts
  9. Hawaii homeowners face hurricane insurance challenges
  10. Honolulu regulators decide not to issue any violations for railing collapse at Moana Surfrider
  11. Jury selection to begin in civil trial over fatal police shooting in Nuuanu
  12. Hawaii wannabe Trumpshooter Ryan Routh offers himself for prisoner swap with US adversaries in letter shared by judge
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Friday, July 11, 2025
July 11, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:58 PM :: 2012 Views
  1. Chinese Naval Vessel Spotted Off Hawaiian Coast
  2. Green Signed 313 Bills Into law
  3. Prosecutors Win on Appeal -- Maui Hate Criminals to get more time in prison after beating white man with a shovel
  4. Lahaina Strong Helping Trump Abolish FEMA--Administration Pretends to Take Mrs Kaniela Ing’s Sex-for-Food Stories Seriously
  5. Moszkowicz Forced out as Big Island Chief (now he can try for HPD Chief)
  6. Blangiardi Blindsided by Rade Vanic’s Interest in Top Job
  7. Lawmakers' Plan To Give $50M To Nonprofits May Be Unconstitutional
  8. Solar Scammers Gather on Maui for More Self-Serving Rhetoric
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Thursday, July 10, 2025
July 10, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:59 PM :: 1949 Views
  1. Auditor Dings Hawaii ERS Annual Comprehensive Financial Report
  2. Green Signs SB933, HB420, HB431
  3. Katherine Kealoha’s Dope Dealing Brother Schemes to Get out of Prison
  4. Deed Restrictions to Create Locals-Only Housing Market?
  5. Maui Fires Settlement: Kamehameha Schools Poised To Pay $872 Million
  6. Maui County Slow to Correct Fire Death-Trap Lahaina Roadways
  7. Lawsuit to Challenge $50M Legislative Slush Fund?
  8. Burden For Preventing Drownings In Hawaiʻi Falls On Counties — And Residents
  9. Downtown property owners willing to pay for sanitation, safety improvements
  10. Nanakuli residents want more access to emergency road
  11. Trump De-Funds One Tiny Piece of UH Manoa Global Warming Hysteria Generation System
  12. Global Warmers Claim Waikiki Stormwater Drainage System Will Fail
  13. Military watching Chinese naval ship near Hawaii
  14. Usual suspects gin up ICE Controversy
  15. Controversial CEO of Domestic Violence Action Center Steps Down
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Wednesday, July 9, 2025
July 9, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:29 PM :: 1649 Views
  1. Green Signs $4B Lahaina Settlement Bill
  2. SB933CD1: Shell Bill Gives Legislators $50M to Dole out to their Friends
  3. Maui County Sewer Rates Jump 9%
  4. Paid in full. Trust? Still pending.
  5. Carpenters Union Announces Plan to Harass Non-Union Contractors
  6. Good Jobs Hawaiʻi participants see significant wage gains, UHERO finds
  7. Firearm Permits Subject of Hawaii County PD Hearing
  8. Maui Bill 76: Restore Farmers' Food Truck Rights
  9. Green Signs SB1231 Giving Gays More Opportunity to Get Children
  10. ‘Wheeling’ Means UH Will Clutter West Oahu Ag land With Solar Farms
  11. Will Solar Incentives Impact Non-Participants?
  12. ‘Affordable’ Housing $2,500 / Month
  13. ‘Affordable’ Housing $556K per unit
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Tuesday, July 8, 2025
July 8, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:59 PM :: 1196 Views
  1. 79.1% of Homeowners in Hawaii Will Face a Hidden Home Equity Tax If They Sell
  2. Green Signs Condo Insurance Stabilization Law
  3. OHA-Connected DTL Selected to Handle Iwilei Master Planning
  4. Feds seek forfeiture of luxury Kahala home tied to fraud conviction of former defense contractor
  5. HELCO will File New Hu Honua Power Purchase Agreement
  6. 94-year-old woman, critically injured in Maili wildfire, dies
  7. Island of Retaliation: Kauaʻi Police Chief Job Posting Gets 42 Applicants
  8. DMV promises end to registration delays in 'next few weeks'
  9. ICE agents stationed at Marine Corps Base Hawaii
  10. Green Signs Electric ‘Wheeling’ Law
  11. The 25 best high schools for athletes in Hawaii
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Monday, July 7, 2025
July 7, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:07 PM :: 894 Views
  1. Hawaii’s Police Corruption Scandal: Cash Flow to Crooks Continues
  2. July 7, 1935: Moscow orders first Communists to Hawaii
  3. Building New Schools
  4. Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted July 3, 2025
  5. Only 48% of Hawaiʻi HS Seniors Apply for College Financial Aid –Sharply Down After COVID
  6. Maui County Gears Up For Legal Challenges From Former Employees
  7. Happy News: With No Federal Halfway House in Hawaiʻi, Inmates Remain Far From Home
  8. Maili wildfire –Many did not receive Evacuation Notice
  9. Waianae lunch turns into fast exit as diners flee from Maili wildfire
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Sunday, July 6, 2025
July 6, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:14 PM :: 1748 Views
  1. Green signs bills aimed at alleviating Hawaii’s housing shortage
  2. Blue State Blues: One-Party Control? In Hawaiʻi Its More Like No-Party Control
  3. What Did Green Veto?
  4. Police chief to face commission on Thursday
  5. With old ‘leaders’ ousted, Hawai‘i Tourism Authority finally resolves late invoices, interest payments
  6. Third Parties Petitioning for Hawaii Ballot Access
  7. Air Force suspends SpaceX project on Pacific atoll
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Saturday, July 5, 2025
July 5, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 11:44 AM :: 894 Views
  1. Testimony: Bill 9 Debunked by Former AG David Louie
  2. Over 400 building permits have been issued for Lahaina rebuilds so far
  3. Honolulu rail project streamlines stations and tactics to save money
  4. ACLU Very Excited to Learn Honolulu’s Federal Detention Center to house ICE detainees
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Friday, July 4, 2025
July 4, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:30 PM :: 1054 Views
  1. The Verified Complaint In Equity: The Declaration Of Independence
  2. The 1840 Hawaiian Constitution and the Fourth of July
  3. Green Finalizes Veto Decisions
  4. Green: 'Big Beautiful Bill' Cuts MedQuest and EBT Cards
  5. Hawaii prison guard gets eight years for sexually abusing inmates
  6. Homeowners Association Harasses Foster Family
  7. DPP to Launch New On-Line Permitting System
  8. Shakedown: How Can Hawaii insiders get money out of US military training lease renewal talks?
  9. New law cuts retirement benefits for judges
  10. City ‘struggling to keep up’ with car registration backlog, impacting thousands on Oahu
  11. Former Oahu prison guard sentenced to 8 years in prison for sexually abusing inmates 
  12. Retired MFD battalion chief reindicted for sexually assaulting minor
  13. Police not helping with immigration arrests –but ACLU Still Trying to Turn ‘No’ into ‘Yes’
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Thursday, July 3, 2025
July 2025 Letters to the Editor
By Letters to the Editor @ 2:42 PM :: 1181 Views

Homeowners Association Harasses Foster Family

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