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Saturday, March 31, 2018
March 31, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:42 PM :: 3010 Views
  1. The Biggest Fruit Ever Grown in Hawaii
  2. Ige: Hawaii Doesn’t Need Hanabusa’s ‘Backroom Deals’
  3. Ige meets with leader of homeless Meth Addicts Tent City (again)
  4. Fake Satellite Launch Company Could Pretend to Build Anywhere in Hawaii and Score $25M Free Money
  5. 30 Year History Shows Republican Tax Cuts are the Only Thing That Reduces Big Island Electric Rates
  6. Inspecting the Restaurant Inspectors
  7. Maui County to Appeal Injection Well Ruling to Supreme Court
  8. Trump Admin Abandons Obama Effort to Seat Trannies in Hawaii School Bathrooms
  9. Marshallese in Hawaii struggling with poverty, according to new report
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Friday, March 30, 2018
March 30, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:40 PM :: 5411 Views
  1. Senate Vote 23-2--Assisted Suicide Heads for Ige's Desk
  2. Senate WAM Passes Budget With Amendments
  3. Senate Confirms Russell Suzuki Attorney General
  4. February Visitor Spending Up 12.7%
  5. Elections: 229 Candidates Pull Papers
  6. Hawaii's Good Friday Holiday - What's Up With That?
  7. Nene Recovery: USFWS Proposes Downlist from Endangered to Threatened
  8. Kailua, Kaneohe Blasted by Three-Hour Siren Test
  9. HECO Plans to Transfer More of Your Money to Elon Musk
  10. After Souki and Hee, How Long Until Legislature’s Four Secret Sex Harassers Are Exposed?
  11. Four Top Legislators Remind Us They are Working for Hanabusa
  12. State Sen. Breene Harimoto diagnosed with lung cancer
  13. On his last day, former Hawaii house speaker apologizes for 'inappropriate behavior
  14. Water Rate Hike Designed to Soak Single Family Homeowners
  15. State procurement exemption still up in the air for Hawaii's airport authority
  16. Advocates push for eviction-free housing for Hawaii's mentally ill
  17. CB: It’s Long Past Time To Allow Mobile Homes In Hawaii
  18. Bill 98: Transparency Requirements for Salary Hikes
  19. Kealoha Enters Plea
  20. DHHL familiar with members of group manning ‘checkpoint’
  21. Hawaii high schools stage walkout protesting placement of state flag
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Thursday, March 29, 2018
March 29, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:16 PM :: 5591 Views
  1. FBI Investigation of OHA: How You Can Help
  2. Hawaii Housing Authority v. Midkiff: 34 Years Later
  3. Bridge Aina Lea: Jury Rejects LUC Taking After 15 Mins Deliberation
  4. Senate Rushing to Commit Suicide--Vote Set With One Day Notice
  5. Fake War Hero Gets Real Prison Time
  6. Kapiolani Community College announces final three candidates for chancellor
  7. Kailua, Kaneohe, Pearl City--Caldwell Pushing Plan to Jam Up Traffic Even More   
  8. Bonfire of the Millennials: Fukumoto Joins Ing in Race to Oblivion
  9. HART: We’re Not Planning for Sea Level Rise, Nor Should We
  10. Green Energy Scammers Want to Punish You for Buying Fuel-Efficient Cars
  11. Star-Adv: Move carefully on paid leave
  12. ‘Death with dignity’ is still suicide
  13. HSTA-owned Legislature: Hearing today on bill that would outlaw standardized tests
  14. Hawaii's problem with open record requests has extended to false missile alert
  15. SB2489: Timeshare Tax Too Complicated for HGEA Members to Figure out--So Let's Raise it!
  16. Caldwell’s $11.6M Garbage Tax Advances
  17. Edison and the King: How Hawaii Became Electrified
  18. Formerly homeless vets get a fresh start at West Oahu complex
  19. Condo community cracks down on vacation rentals
  20. Snorkeling Kills 90 in 5 Years
  21. Sunscreens save lives, have limited impact on coral reefs
  22. Prosecutors want one corruption trial against Kealohas
  23. Government: Hawaii County to Pay $30K to Set up Wi-Fi at Pahoa Comm Ctr?
  24. Appleseed: Trump Tax Cuts Can’t Possibly Be Good We Demand DBEDT Get With the Program
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Wednesday, March 28, 2018
March 28, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:05 PM :: 3102 Views
  1. UH-Manoa updates its policies to earn better free speech rating
  2. Republican Tax Cuts Help Hawaii's Middle Class
  3. Super PAC attacks Hee using divorce filings
  4. $271M Honolulu water rate hike proposed
  5. Shibai: House Pretends to pass TAT bill—Senate Expected to Kill it
  6. Shibai: Airports authority bill nearing passage—State Procurement Code Set to Stifle Initiative
  7. Shibai Bill 58: Social Engineering more important than Affordable Housing
  8. What message is Honolulu sending the FTA when it posts multiple errors in city documents?
  9. HGEA Members Fall for Hackers Trick at 2 state agencies
  10. Caldwell Drops $31M for Second Try at ‘Smart’ Fare Card System
  11. Because We Do Not Force Them into Rehab, Homeless Destroy Waikiki
  12. Report: Hawaii County Water Dep’t Fails to Maintain Backup Pumps
  13. Homosexual Child Molester Foolishly Leaves Hawaii--Gets 30 Years Prison on Next Bust
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Tuesday, March 27, 2018
March 27, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:37 PM :: 3428 Views
  1. Web of Caldwell Admin Lies Unraveled by Latest DMV Computer Crash
  2. Hawaii Among Worst States for Doctors
  3. USNWR: Kauai Healthiest County in Hawaii
  4. U.S. and Marshall Islands Hold Mid-Year Meetings on Compact Funding
  5. Hawaii Senate Committee to Hear Anti-Reciprocity Resolutions
  6. Obama Marine Monuments Legal? Court to Decide
  7. Demographic, Social, Economic, and Housing Characteristics of Racial Groups in Hawaii
  8. Poll: Ige beats Trump 39% to 31%
  9. 8 groups vow to end homeless family situations
  10. 55% Fooled by Monster Home Rhetoric
  11. Almost Everybody Fooled by Suicide Squad
  12. SB1011: Fee Hike Would Punish Owners of Fuel Efficient Cars
  13. SB2939: Should Hawaiian Electric Company Receive Automatic Rate Hikes for Giving Money to Green Energy Scammers
  14. Hawaii lawmakers call for tougher laws, penalties for child care providers
  15. $25M Grift: Big Island Not Fooled by SpinLaunch Spin
  16. Activists erect makeshift checkpoint on Mauna Kea Access Road
  17. Hawaii lawmakers make significant changes to several energy bills during committee hearings
  18. Biofool Farm for Molokai—Hasn’t Paid Ritte Off Yet
  19. American Samoans Sue for Birthright Citizenship (again)
  20. Census Ranks Richest, Poorest Neighborhoods in Hawaii
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Monday, March 26, 2018
March 26, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:27 PM :: 3183 Views
  1. Prince Kuhio’s Fight to Americanize Hawaii
  2. Hanabusa Campaign Plan: Send swarms of homeless into streets as absentee ballots drop
  3. Prince Kuhio’s Fight to Americanize Hawaii
  4. Department Of Precrime: HAWSCT Considers Cultural "Property" on Mauna Kea
  5. Gun Control? Brian Schatz Proudly Ignorant
  6. Omnibus Funding Bill: $123M for Palau COFA Agreement
  7. House Race: Kim beating Chin 32-29 – Ing at 2%
  8. Key questions unanswered in crash of licensing system
  9. Most see homeless problem getting worse as Sweeps Stir up Druggies
  10. Arakawa: The only ‘cure’ for homelessness is getting the homeless into real homes, with four walls, a roof and a door that locks.
  11. Harry Kim Plan: Massive Festering Homeless Tent City at Hilo Airport
  12. The homeless ‘problem’ is a symptom of mentally ill population being treated as invisible
  13. Homeless Dude Rescued from Between Walls is Lifelong Drug Addict from Mainland
  14. 54% Say Legalize Marijuana
  15. Maui police officer under investigation after alleged Uber assault
  16. Maui Wind Turbines Being Dismantled
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Sunday, March 25, 2018
March 25, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:32 PM :: 3741 Views
  1. The California Stupidity Fund
  2. Are There Risks From Secondhand Marijuana Smoke? Early Science Says Yes.
  3. Poll: Mafia Candidate Hanabusa leads Ige 47-27
  4. LG Race: Green 19%, Carvalho 14%, Tokuda 12%
  5. Poll: 72% of Native Hawaiians Support Telescope
  6. Kim: $12.4M in Additional Tax Revenue is Not Enough to add more Positions or Something
  7. Honolulu: Law allowing more B&B permits and stiffer regulations on the way (or not)
  8. TVR Pipedream: HB2605 Will Solve All Out Problems (not)
  9. Souki Resignation Sets off Five-Way Scramble
  10. Homeless Dude Gets Himself Stuck, Firefighters Cut thru 3 feet of Concrete to Save Him
  11. After 26 Years, Anti-GMO Activist Has Only Excuses
  12. As Expected, Gun Control Rallies Morph into Democrat Get-out-the-Vote Effort
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Saturday, March 24, 2018
March 24, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:11 PM :: 3445 Views
  1. Is Affordable Housing Constitutional?
  2. Assisted Suicide Clears Last Committee: Headed for Full Senate Vote
  3. Elections: 217 Candidates Pull Papers
  4. Maui Tax and Spend: Massive Property Tax Hikes to Cover $114M in New Spending 
  5. Big Island Homeless Tent City Ends in Abject Failure—Legislators want to Copy It
  6. State-facilitated retirement savings plan bill moves through Hawaii Legislature
  7. PUC Investigates HELCO Purchase of Independent Power Plants
  8. Hefty price tag to fix Red Hill tanks
  9. UH Manoa Prof: Meat Eating Caused by Threat to masculinity or Something
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Friday, March 23, 2018
March 23, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:46 PM :: 4906 Views
  1. Sources: OHA Trustees to 'Suspend' Crabbe
  2. Voter backlash no longer a threat to tax hikes?
  3. Domestic Violence: Shame on Clayton Hee
  4. Sacrificing Safety Is an Unintended Consequence of the Jones Act
  5. Hawaii Vacation Rentals: Impact on Housing and Economy
  6. Schatz: Federal Budget Includes Many Hawaii Pork Barrel Projects
  7. Iranian Government Hacked Hawaii State Computer System
  8. Budget Boosts American Samoa Spending, Military Pay, Veterans Funding 
  9. Sovereignty Activists to Tear down US Flag at DoE Schools
  10. Hawaii Students Organize Four ‘March For Our Lives’ Rallies
  11. Caldwell Invented $214M Rail Deficit by Changing Budget Assumptions
  12. HB2739: Senate Committee Votes 4-1 for Suicide
  13. HB2010 Gut n Replace Destroy Tourism Industry
  14. Legislators $30M Raid on GEMS Funds
  15. Ige Administration: House Budget Cuts Go Too Far
  16. Hawaii businesses pay when government IT systems lag
  17. Legislators Set to Gut Financial Disclosure Laws
  18. Hawaii drivers license vendor lost scanned documents for thousands in system crash
  19. Kealohas’ mailbox was altered, according to a new indictment
  20. Soft on Crime: Alleged Homeless Waikiki Slasher had 19 Convictions
  21. $312K Cost Per Unit for Homeless Housing
  22. Kauai: 100 Protest Construction of a Single Family Home
  23. Why major sports events don’t come to Hawaii
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Thursday, March 22, 2018
March 22, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:08 PM :: 5383 Views
  1. Can Ethics Commission Lift Veil of Secrecy from Hawaii Sex Harassment Complaints?
  2. OHA Criminal Activity Since 2012: A Handy Guide for FBI Agents
  3. Akina: OHA Trustees Must Hold Crabbe Responsible
  4. Crabbe Stabs Telescope Protesters in Back--Supports SB3090
  5. SPLC: Legendary resort the site of battle between sovereign citizen, developers and the State of Hawaii
  6. Kauai: DLNR Clears Activists from State Land Near Coco Palms
  7. Kakaako United President Announces Run for State Senate
  8. Hawaii Scores $54M Windfall as Senior Partner in Tobacco Industry
  9. Hawaii County Homeless Tent City Shut Down due to Fire Risk
  10. OHA Trustees Discussing Crabbe Removal Today
  11. Lawmakers accused of sexual harassment remain under wraps
  12. Star-Adv: Homeless need more than ‘ohana zones’
  13. Hawaii’s biased constitutional convention ballot question
  14. Coco Palms Beginning of a Trend?
  15. No, Not Every Student Is For ‘Gun Control’
  16. Sex Harassment Claim Used to Throw Election? County wins lawsuit
  17. Pandering to Mindless Hysteria, House to Vote on Chlorpyrifos Ban
  18. Marijuana Growers Against Hemp
  19. SB2735: Reform OIP?
  20. Airport authority bill may be catalyst for state procurement code changes
  21. Green House Gas Bills on the Move in Legislature
  22. It's Your Money: City shells out tens of millions of dollars in overtime pay
  23. Homeless Crackhead Gang Robs Businesses, Seniors
  24. Homeless Alcoholic from Mainland Killed After 10 years Selling drugs in Waikiki
  25. Former police chief loses taxpayer-funded attorney after police commission hearing
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Wednesday, March 21, 2018
March 21, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:40 PM :: 3871 Views
  1. Sex harassment: Souki Resigns--Three More Legislators Remain Hidden
  2. Last Public Hearing Set for Assisted Suicide Bill
  3. Keli'i Akina Interviews Rowena Akana: OHA Audit
  4. HB2117: HSTA Pushes Bill to Outlaw Standardized Testing
  5. Hawaii Among Least Innovative States Thanks to Failing Schools
  6. Concealed Carry: Anti-Reciprocity Resolutions to Be Heard
  7. King: Make Akina OHA Chair – Other Trustees, Crabbe Should Resign
  8. House Budget Would Close All Homeless Shelters and Send Homeless to Massive festering Tent Cities
  9. Hawaii County Homeless Tent City Shut Down due to Fire Danger
  10. Paid family leave bill passes Hawaii's House Labor Committee
  11. DOE Official Slapped With Ethics Fine Scores Principal Gig
  12. New Honolulu Council Committee Chairs Announced
  13. Honolulu Rail Built by Company Behind failed Florida bridge
  14. Ex-police chief, wife refuse to cooperate with civil suit they filed — and that's cost taxpayers $500K
  15. AG to Transfer Prosecution of Hawaii County Cop
  16. State: Burial backlog at veterans cemetery better, but long-term fixes needed
  17. NRA Funds Shooting Sports, Gun Safety Classes at Hawaii Schools
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Tuesday, March 20, 2018
March 20, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:59 PM :: 4454 Views
  1. Leaving GOP, Djou Eyes Council, Mayoral Races
  2. Council Coup: Ernie Martin Chair Again
  3. Grassroot: Bond plan for rail a bad sign for taxpayers, would violate city ordinance
  4. Rate Hikes Coming: Ige Names Green Energy Maven to PUC
  5. Hawaii Passed A Law Requiring Pro-Life Clinics To Promote Abortion. SCOTUS Is Poised To Strike It Down  
  6. Hawaii Smallest Firearms Industry in USA
  7. Hawaii 3rd-Least Federally Dependent State Government
  8. Hawaii Counties Ranked by Health Indicators
  9. FBI investigating Crabbe: 'public corruption, misappropriation' allegations at OHA
  10. Caldwell Lying About Federal Ultimatum?
  11. HB1727: $15 Minimum Wage or HGEA-Style Work Rules for Private Sector
  12. HB2117: HSTA Wants Legislators to Outlaw Standardized Testing beyond Federal Minimum
  13. Legislators Again Consider Making More Police Disciplinary Records Public
  14. HB1986: Carbon Credit Scam for Hawaii?
  15. Money Grubbing Caldwell Obstructs Deployment of Ultra-Fast 5-G Wireless Network
  16. Hawaii County Ethics: Stop Lying About TVR Ownership While Pushing Ban on Other TVRs
  17. DLNR: Enviro Courts Hard on Crime
  18. EPA fines Terminix $168,000 for pesticide violations on Kauai—Protesters Silent
  19. Hawaii: 20% of Adults are Binge Drinkers
  20. Oahu’s First Trailer Park
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Monday, March 19, 2018
March 19, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:05 PM :: 3844 Views
  1. Feds Certify Hawaii Public Transit as 'Safe'
  2. Charles Djou: Why I’m Leaving The GOP
  3. Hawaii Republicans Used to Losing
  4. NYT: Tupola One of only Three Indigenous Women Running for Governor in 2018
  5. Bumbling Caldwell Can’t Figure out How to Run Rail Line Through Condo Development
  6. SB3099: $0.10 per Bottle Fee would Boost Homelessness
  7. Did Charter School fake Enrollment Numbers to Score Extra Money form DoE? 
  8. Safety measures for fuel tanks could take billions — and decades, Navy says
  9. Airlines Pushing To Take Over Honolulu Airport Operations
  10. Survey shows more people in Hawaii felt relatively calm, rather than panicked during false missile alert
  11. Tulsi Gabbard not Good Enough for Hollywood Gun Control Nuts
  12. Rapozo Proposes Massive Festering Homeless Tent City for Kauai
  13. Chart: Hawaii medical cannabis patient count climbs 33% in 2017
  14. Supreme Court to weigh free speech for anti-abortion centers
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Sunday, March 18, 2018
March 18, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:51 PM :: 4888 Views
  1. An Opportunity for Opportunity Zones
  2. ‘Dan Inouye is a Rapist’—My Name is Mark Kaniela Saito Ing and I approved this Message
  3. Gays Decide Which Democrat Will be our Next Congressperson
  4. HSTA Property Tax Slush Fund Still Alive
  5. Three Big Tax Hikes on the Move in the Legislature
  6. Maui DEM Director into Gambling, MLM Scheme
  7. Massive pesticide testing confirms: Hawaii Surface Waters "Meet State & Federal Water Quality Standards"
  8. Hawaii Tourism Growth Comes from TVRs
  9. SB2567: Make Home Buyers Install Septic System
  10. SB2304: Restrict Vape Shops
  11. Crime victim restitution up 70 percent
  12. Homeless Drug Addicts Trash Bathrooms, Vandalize Parks
  13. Hawaii Ponzi schemer and professed secret agent dies at 76
  14. Florida Shooting: Failure of Mental Health System
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Saturday, March 17, 2018
March 17, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:51 PM :: 5719 Views
  1. OHA Trustees to Discuss Firing Crabbe
  2. Senate Passes $72M in Tax Hikes
  3. Bond funding scheme for rail shows need for audit
  4. Hawaii Legislative Session: Victories and Challenges for Small Business
  5. Honolulu Neighborhood Boards--24 Vacant Positions
  6. Ward Calls on Governor to Release all Missile Alert Recordings
  7. Elections: 201 Candidates Pull Papers
  8. Hawaii Family Forum Legislative Week in Review
  9. Coco Palms Occupiers Threaten "Civil War"
  10. Harry Kim Wants $5M for Failed Plan to Build More Homeless Tent Cities on Big Island – Will Legislators Give it to Him?
  11. Suicide Passes Senate Committee—Baker Points out it is not ..uh… Mandatory
  12. Suicide Lobby, Insurance Company Already Plotting to Kill off Expensive Alzheimer’s Patients
  13. Statewide Styrofoam ban expected to pass
  14. Kauai Voters to decide on term limits
  15. Hawaii is scrambling to fill teacher vacancies. This analysis on salaries won't help
  16. HSTA Child Molester Gets 20 Years
  17. Ballard testifies 'that's my call as the chief' against union labor complaint
  18. Maui Police Department faces sex discrimination lawsuit
  19. HPD officer arrested for alleged assault of pregnant girlfriend
  20. Guam: Over 100 boys Victimized by Just one Alleged Homosexual Child Molester
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Friday, March 16, 2018
March 16, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:32 PM :: 3059 Views
  1. Council Coup: Kym Pine Tries Again to Explain
  2. Poverty Trap Hawaii: 75% Low Income Renters Spend More Than 50% on Rent
  3. DoH: Tobacco Prevention Saves Hawaii $1B   
  4. SB648 Amended to Increase Sister Islands TAT Share
  5. How the ‘Trump Tax’ affects Hawaii
  6. Telescope: Is April Deadline Slipping?
  7. Judge: Hawaiian heiress abuse investigation must continue
  8. Retired Navy captain takes helm of embattled HI-EMA
  9. Original Rail Budget Included Bogus Numbers For Station Designs
  10. HB1801: Green Energy Scammers Rant Against LNG Conceals Push for Higher Electric Rates
  11. Bill Would Set 6-Year Term For Office Of Information Practices Chief
  12. HPD helped cover up officer's abuse, suit filed by ex-wife says
  13. City wants more protected bike lanes — with parking as the price
  14. Lawsuit: Maui County Allows Sand Mining to Re-Start
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Thursday, March 15, 2018
March 15, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:57 PM :: 3127 Views
  1. State House to honor Hawaii wounded warrior Brian Kolfage
  2. Will DLNR Use Sea Level Rise as Excuse to Wipe out Banyan Drive Properties?
  3. Ige Appoints Russell Suzuki Attorney General
  4. Hawaii AG: Gay Weddings are Mandatory
  5. Honolulu 2nd-Skinniest City in USA
  6. HB1900: Highlights of House Budget
  7. DoA Pesticide Report: Science vs Hysteria
  8. Lawsuit: UPW Prison Guards 'Take Down' Pregnant Prisoner
  9. Suicide: Top Corporate Lobbyist Just Won’t Die
  10. Audit: Majority of Honolulu airport workers not in compliance with security requirements  
  11. Waianae squatter ‘sweep’ averted? Or just more fake news from Civil Beat?
  12. Back In Court As TMT's April Deadline Looms
  13. Feds Say UH Manoa Overcharged Disabled Dorm Residents
  14. Activists Move to Shut Down Tour Boat Operations: Environmental Court Allows Lawsuit to Proceed
  15. Could Organic food cause Hawaii's high cancer rates?
  16. Cop Allegedly Steals Drugs Allowed to Retire
  17. Family of Seth Rich sues Malia Zimmerman
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Wednesday, March 14, 2018
March 14, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:21 PM :: 3613 Views
  1. Why We Need the FBI to Investigate OHA
  2. Taxpayers and Ratepayers Forced to Fund HECO Flywheel Scheme
  3. Community Well-Being: Honolulu Ranks 18th
  4. Maui: Six Nominees for 2nd District Court Judge
  5. Title IX Lawsuit? ACLU Says DoE Response 'Disappointing'
  6. Students across Hawaii walk out of classrooms – But Some Shy Away from Gun Control Message
  7. State releases heavily redacted recording of HI-EMA's missile mistake test
  8. New Revenue Forecast Means $50 Million More For State Budget
  9. House to Amend SB648 -- increase counties’ share of hotel tax
  10. Sex discrimination, rail funding issues said to be reasons for city council leadership shakeup
  11. Doctor Shopping for Suicide Pills
  12. A serious need for addiction treatment on Kauai
  13. Ige Meets Meth Addicts, Promises not to Sweep Camp
  14. YCF Comes up with Last-Minute Scheme to Save their Make-Work Positions
  15. Lawmakers take up proposal to put UH tuition hikes on ice
  16. Skeptical About Kihei HS Construction
  17. Deedy’s request to delay third trial is denied
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Tuesday, March 13, 2018
March 13, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:54 PM :: 4560 Views
  1. Adjusted for Cost of Living, Hawaii Taxes Highest in USA
  2. DBEDT: Hawaii Households get $710M from Republican Tax Cuts
  3. White House studies permanent Jones Act waiver for Puerto Rico
  4. Attorney General Sessions Announces New Actions To Improve School Safety And Better Enforce Existing Gun Laws
  5. Narcissists
  6. Will New Council Leadership Torpedo Plan to Loot City Coffers to pay for Rail?
  7. Hilarious: Airhead Ing Voted to Name Airport for ‘Serial Rapist’ Inouye 
  8. Mark Kaniela ‘Saito’ Ing: Lifelong Airhead
  9. OHA: Throw The Bums Out
  10. Excellent News: City plan would force some of the 'hardest to house' to get help
  11. Affordable Housing is a Monster, Caldwell Bans it
  12. Used by DoE, Media, Democratic Party: Students are told this is ‘Their’ Voice
  13. Top Corporate Lobbyist Demands Suicide, but Refuses to Die
  14. Hawaii Senate Wants To Restrict State Government’s Hiring Power
  15. More Rate Hikes Coming: Lawmakers Want To Preserve Obamacare In Hawaii
  16. SB2648: NextEra Supporters to Stack PUC?
  17. Hawaii Pension Picks Acting CIO, Seeks Permanent Replacement
  18. Kauai Council Term limit amendment to be voted on
  19. Birds Deployed in Effort to Stop Coco Palms Project
  20. Hawaii County Has Plenty of Money to Buy ‘Open Space,’ Pay Enviros
  21. Albizia: First Step Boost Funding
  22. SB2571: Mindless Coral Reef Sunscreen Hysteria May be Profitable for Competitors 
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Monday, March 12, 2018
March 12, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:26 PM :: 3219 Views
  1. Gun Control Rallies: How Today’s students have been Brainwashed to prepare for this moment their whole lives
  2. The last time Congress created a new state
  3. Hawaii refuses to release internal records on missile alert
  4. Lawmakers Ignore Tourism Industry, Pass New Taxes Targeting Visitors
  5. HB2113: Just Another Cash Giveaway to HGEA Members
  6. SB2939: Green Energy Scammers Latest Trick to Profit from Rate Hikes
  7. Oft-delayed project sues state for $38M After Legislators Refuse $1M Settlement
  8. Mental Health: Will Gun Buyback be Next Distraction from Real Problem?
  9. Caldwell, UPW Scheme to Make Bulky Pickup an Even Bigger Failure – and Tax it
  10. Mother Jones: Is Russia Using the GMO Debate to Troll Americans?
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Sunday, March 11, 2018
March 11, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:46 PM :: 3119 Views
  1. Trask: Coco Palms Occupiers Duped by White Supremacist ‘Sovereign Citizens’
  2. Akana: Some OHA LLCs Created Secretly
  3. State Audit of OHA is just the tip of the iceberg
  4. Assisted Suicide Bill Now in Senate
  5. Groundhog Day in the Hawaii Senate
  6. KIUC Board Election Results
  7. Lawmakers seek $119M in tax increases despite booming collections
  8. Maunakea committee shrouded in anonymity
  9. DoE Teams with Democrat Women’s March to Push Anti-Gun Rallies At Least 20 Schools
  10. East Hawaii CWS: Bureaucracy Overwhelmed by Masses of Homeless Drug Addicts
  11. Hawaii is not Oregon: Assisted Suicide Horror Stories Coming?
  12. Heroin Increasing on Kauai
  13. HB1665: Counties, Kouchi Oppose Re-written TAT Bill
  14. Rail Costs Keep Going up—We Can Still Stop at Middle Street
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Saturday, March 10, 2018
March 10, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:35 PM :: 5262 Views
  1. Elections: 185 Candidates Pull Papers
  2. Janus: Abolishing mandatory fees could help unions
  3. Ward: Trump, Kim Should Meet in Hawaii
  4. Auditor: Ten Years Later, Hawaii's Forgotten 2050 Sustainability Plan
  5. Study: Hawaii Obamacare Prices to Jump 50% by 2021
  6. Oahu LED Street Light Conversion Project set to begin
  7. Five Political Parties Qualify for Hawaii Ballot
  8. Rep Kaniela Ing Calls Dan Inouye ‘An Accused Serial Rapist’
  9. Cayetano: Abolish OHA or Reform Trustee Selection
  10. Hawaii Electric Users to Save $13.76 per Month Thanks to Republican Tax Cuts
  11. Ernie Martin Tries To Return As City Council Chairman
  12. Court Documents: Ex-Honolulu Chief, Wife Agree to Sell Home
  13. Maui County Council passes short-term rental legislation on first reading
  14. Foster Parents Will Finally Get a Raise?
  15. Coral Hysteria Subsides
  16. Bills to Liberate Hilo from DLNR Still Alive in Legislature
  17. Hawaii County Restrooms to Install Needle Bins in Public Restrooms for Homeless Drug Addicts
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Friday, March 9, 2018
March 9, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:10 PM :: 5639 Views
  1. FBI joins investigation into OHA spending, contracts
  2. Trask: Coco Palms Occupiers Duped by White Supremacist ‘Sovereign Citizens’  
  3. Billion Dollar Danger: HB2709 Would Create New Power Center for High Tech Tax Credit Scammers
  4. HB 1665 on TAT revenues would hurt Counties
  5. Big Island Mayor Can’t Seem To Stop Raising Taxes
  6. Government Transparency An Early Loser In Legislative Session
  7. Airports authority bill clears Senate
  8. Republicans, Unable to Elect a Single Senator, Will Now Lose Influence on Reapportionment
  9. HECO Negotiating Strategy Loots Rail Budget for $20M
  10. Honolulu 3rd Least Affordable Housing Market
  11. HI-EMA say the state does not have enough shelters if a category 3 or above hurricane hits the island
  12. Chief looking to fill 190 vacancies in Honolulu Police Department
  13. Hawaii Walmart Employees Get ANOTHER $2M in Bonuses Thanks to Republican Tax Cuts
  14. Scrap Metal Mining is Big Business in Hawaii
  15. Anti-Agriculture Activists Wrong Assumptions
  16. How Today’s students have been Brainwashed to prepare for this moment their whole lives
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Thursday, March 8, 2018
March 8, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:27 PM :: 3735 Views
  1. Three Republican Bills Cross Over in Legislature
  2. VIDEO: What happens if Hawaii becomes a Right-to-Work State Tomorrow?
  3. Women live healthier, longer and more independently in countries with higher levels of economic freedom
  4. Ige Names Lisa Ginoza chief judge, Intermediate Court of Appeals
  5. Judiciary Program Dealing with bullies in school
  6. CIA Warns of Extensive Chinese Operation to Infiltrate American Universities
  7. Hawaii Planned Parenthood Cuts Ties With Women’s March Co-Chair in Wake of Farrakhan Controversy
  8. Schatz: Farrakhan Unacceptable in Progressive Coalition
  9. Hawaii Media Hype High School Gun Protests Statewide
  10. Finance Committee Eliminates Money for Sheriff to Protect Telescopes from Protesters
  11. Senators seek support for Mauna Kea Payoffs to OHA
  12. City to Buy OHA Land Valued at $30M?
  13. Remembering Hee’s Time At OHA
  14. Here's how far $100 really goes in Hawaii — the priciest state in the nation
  15. Study: New Federal Tax Law Makes Limousine Liberals Pay 
  16. Hawaii paid family leave bill crosses from Senate to House
  17. HCDA to Discuss Ways to Prevent the Little People from Building Equity in Real Estate
  18. HCDA: Waste $7.3M to Build Sandbox for Fake Tech Entrepreneurs 
  19. Coco Palms Grifters Demand $200M Cash Payoff
  20. Meth Addicts to be Cleared from Waianae Boat Harbor
  21. Homeless Start Grass Fire Next to Gigantic Fuel Storage Tanks
  22. Homeless Drug Addicts Dumping their Needles Everywhere
  23. Opioids: 9 Bills Still Alive in Legislature
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Wednesday, March 7, 2018
March 7, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:31 PM :: 4963 Views
  1. A Month Later Crabbe Still Hasn't Released LLC Records to Trustees
  2. UH Reveals Clinton visit to Maunakea Telescopes     
  3. Income Tax: Hawaii 2nd Highest n USA
  4. Hawaii Anti-Gun Legislators Attack National Reciprocity
  5. Hawaii Democratic Precinct Meetings Set for Wednesday March 7 Statewide
  6. Senate Sends 420 Bills to House
  7. Third Reading: House Sends 128 More Bills to Senate
  8. Recession Made Renters Majority in Honolulu
  9. Hawaii Law 2nd Most Favorable to Renters 
  10. Philippines Reforms its own Version of Jones Act
  11. Hawaii AG Sues Trump in Desperate Bid to Keep Health Insurance Expensive
  12. Hanabusa Led Senators who Killed Reappointment of Margery Bronster on Behalf of Broken Trustees
  13. Senators Vote 24-1 to Make Gay Conversion Irreversible
  14. Rail Needs to Control Costs, not Raid City Coffers
  15. Airbnb will not participate in tax broker program if current bill iterations pass
  16. What Does Hawaii Have to Show from One Party State?
  17. Hawaii Senate Approves Putting Mauna Kea Under New Management
  18. Rep Chris Lee Insults and Demeans
  19. Hawaii's strict gun laws are poised to get a little stricter
  20. Former HEMA executive officer questions investigation after missile alert mistake
  21. Kauai Council Members Second Jobs
  22. Tourism Industry Convinces EPA to Seize Control of Stream Running Thru Proposed Kauai Dairy
  23. Enviros Take Control of Surf Schools, Plan to Take $12K a Month off the Top
  24. DLNR Helicopters Shooting Goats on Waianae Mountains
  25. Judge's verdict in massive Tripler malpractice suit awards patient $25M
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Tuesday, March 6, 2018
March 6, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:37 PM :: 3370 Views
  1. Crabbe: Who is the Auditor to Judge ME?
  2. Sam King II and Keli'i Akina: OHA Audit Works for Betterment of Hawaiian People
  3. Full Text: Assisted Suicide 16 Floor Amendments
  4. Report: Failing DoE Holds Back Hawaii's Progress Towards Eco-Socialism
  5. Effort to Digitize Records Stopped Cold by Outdated State Computers--But Still Cuts Wait Time for Workers’ Comp Hearings in Half
  6. 2018’s Best & Worst States for Women -- Hawaii 7th
  7. How They Voted: Assisted Suicide Passes House 39-12
  8. Federal investigators find widespread bullying in Hawaii public schools
  9. HB2403: Loot Rail Fund to Line HDoT Pockets
  10. HB2601: Rental Cat Slush fund for HDoT
  11. SCR33: Hawaii Legislature Joins Koch Brothers to Gut US Constitution
  12. Running out of Time to Snag Fat Juicy Tax Credits, Hu Honua Biomess Plant Tries New Trick to Avoid Environmental Review
  13. Free-Floating Anxiety Grips Senate—Vote on Styrofoam Ban
  14. Uber Driver With Video Camera Shuts Down HGEA Harassment
  15. City looks to convert Kaneshiro’s barely-used safe house for abused women into homeless shelter
  16. HTA: A Small Club of Insiders who use their positions to keep outsiders out
  17. Hawaii Cigar tax Cap Bill Advances
  18. A&B: Ag diversification is difficult; may not go according to timeline
  19. Two-Thirds of Big Island Buses Broken Down
  20. Medical marijuana in Hawaii: An update on dispensaries, testing labs and customers
  21. Ruling Hawaii Tranny Orders Idaho to Change Genders
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Monday, March 5, 2018
March 5, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:34 PM :: 3950 Views
  1. Auditor: Legislators 100% 'Fail to Meet Criteria' for New Special Funds
  2. Legislators Help Stripper Busted for Workers Comp Fraud
  3. Allowing physician-assisted suicides could lead to abuse and coercion of patients
  4. Taniguchi: OIP Can Take as Long as it Wants
  5. HB2113 would pay tuition for state workers
  6. UH Professors Help Legislators Find Ways to Make Housing Even More Unaffordable
  7. Restaurants Maybe Saved from Minimum Wage Hike Aimed at Them
  8. Special town meeting on possible Hawaii Co GET increase
  9. Hee says he is running for governor
  10. Star-Adv: Waianae Tweekers Should Team up with Bumpy Kanahele
  11. Punahou Brainwashing: Men are the Problem, not mental illness
  12. Hooser Picks Low-Hanging Fruit
  13. Many little piggies went to market (on ships to Hawaii), but not anymore
  14. Energy Green Cranks up Water Rates
  15. Hawaii Tax Credits Pay for doubled share of ‘green’ vehicles
  16. 6 vie for 3 KIUC board seats
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Sunday, March 4, 2018
March 4, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:43 PM :: 5718 Views
  1. Republican Tax Cuts Pump $1.3B into Hawaii Economy
  2. By the Way, Could We Have $50 Million More?
  3. UH, Feds Settle Title IX Case
  4. Elections: 163 Candidates Pull Papers
  5. Trump Approves American Samoa Disaster Declaration
  6. A Vote for Hee is a Vote Against Mafia Candidate Hanabusa
  7. 4 HTA executives fined for upgrades—Senator’s Wife Gets off Scot-Free
  8. Hirono: Many public-union workers would opt out
  9. HSTA Property Tax Slush Fund would impact county operations
  10. In Hawaii, some special purpose entities have gotten out of control in terms of spending
  11. Plastic Straw Ban Becomes Latest High-end Tourism Marketing Gimmick
  12. HSTA Member Manipulates Children to Push Statewide Polystyrene Ban
  13. Hawaii Co Bill 108: Allow TVRs only in District where Councilmember owns one
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Saturday, March 3, 2018
March 3, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:22 PM :: 4181 Views
  1. Hawaii DoE Organizing Students to Walk out March 14
  2. Legislature: Mandatory Gay Conversion followed by Assisted Suicide March 6
  3. Maui Mayor Signs Sea Level Proclamation: County Will Grab for More Oceanfront Land
  4. Third Reading: House Sends 131 Bills to Senate
  5. Feds Nail CWS Again: 'Toxic Environment', 'Fails to Protect Children'
  6. Another CWS Failure: Girl who was severely beaten after state returned her to mom gets $450K payout
  7. Questions remain after release of toddler’s autopsy
  8. Attorney claims officers caught on video dunking man’s head in urinal
  9. Maafala to Become SHOPO Executive Director
  10. Ex-police chief Doesn’t Want to be Associated with Himself -- wants 2 trials in 20-count indictment
  11. Next GEMS-Type Disaster: Hawaii Community Solar  
  12. Star-Adv: Lets Act to Undermine Affordable Housing two different ways
  13. Caldwell’s Solution for UPW’s Make-Work Bulky Pickup—Tax it
  14. In attempt to cut down on ER visits, nurses hit the streets to vaccinate homeless
  15. Coco Palms Developer Cleaning up Piles of Junk left by Homeless Occupiers
  16. Long waits to bury loved ones at vets cemetery called 'unacceptable'
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Friday, March 2, 2018
March 2, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:45 PM :: 3908 Views
  1. Criminal Al Hee's Scam Company Sandwich Isles Communications Closing--All Workers Laid Off
  2. VIDEO: Hawaii Democrat Suicide Takes 13 Minutes
  3. Russia Behind Protests Against Dakota Access Pipeline
  4. If Game Makers Don’t Address Loot Crates, Lawmakers Will
  5. Aiea Tops Hawaii Towns Ranked by Money Management Skill
  6. Another $1.4M of your Tax Dollars Handed over to Phony Tech Entrepreneurs
  7. Rail Begins to Eat $214M Hole in City Finances
  8. Hawaii County Budget up 5.1% -- Cracks Half-Billion Mark
  9. Bill on medically assisted death passes preliminary vote in House  
  10. SB2339: Creating More Excuses for Electric Rate Hikes
  11. Sierra Club Grabs for HTA Funds
  12. ACLU Bail Proposal: Soft on Crime
  13. Chief Wins: SHOPO President Maafala retiring next month
  14. Reports outline police misconduct on Maui, Kauai
  15. Ex-HPD Chief Kealoha and wife default on $1M mortgage, lawsuit says
  16. If bill passes, law enforcement officers who've been fired for misconduct won't be able to get a similar job
  17. Report: Lack of shelters means you'll likely be on your own in a disaster
  18. State apologizes after attempt to enforce rule that threatened aquaponics industry
  19. UH Takeover Of Innovation Center Is Scaring Tech Tax Credit Scammers 
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Thursday, March 1, 2018
March 1, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:34 PM :: 3475 Views
  1. HB2739: Hawaii Democrats Blind Suicide Leap
  2. Battle Not Over: Protect Hawaii's Elderly from Assisted Suicide
  3. Time to Throw out OHA Old Guard Trustees
  4. Research Shows Russians Firmly Behind anti-GMO Activism
  5. Visitor Spending $1.69B in January 2018--Highest Monthly Total in Hawaii History
  6. Auditor: Hawaii PUC Another Tech Disaster in the Making
  7. VIDEO: Why economic freedom matters to Hawaii
  8. What are the Amendments to Suicide Bill?
  9. Kill Golden Goose? Hawaii Tourism Authority faces $30M budget cut after 'abusive' spending?
  10. Airbnb Revenue Loss Leaves a $33M Hole in Executive Budget
  11. State Money to Ship Homeless Back to Mainland?
  12. Will Tent City Be Slipped into Ohana Zone Homeless Bills?
  13. City council passes bill to stop affordable ‘monster homes’ by unanimous vote
  14. HB2139: State-Level Title IX for Trannies
  15. Big Island will need $500M to Comply with Maui Injection Well Ruling
  16. HART Driverless Rail Control System Activated
  17. Reform of HPD won't be easy
  18. Lucky Criminals Get More time in Arizona Away from Corrupt Expensive UPW-Controlled Hawaii Prison
  19. Lifelong Criminal Gets $175,000 from City, Now on Lam
  20. Lawsuit Jackpot: Druggies Golden Noose Costs Queens $4M
  21. As a REIT, A&B’s Profits Soar
  22. Council OKs incentives for owners in high-rises to install fire sprinklers
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