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Entries for June 2017
Wednesday, June 7, 2017 |
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2017’s Safest States in America–Hawaii 10th
By Selected News Articles @ 12:01 AM :: 6383 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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...37 key safety indicators grouped into five different categories....
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Tuesday, June 6, 2017 |
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90 mins to work: Hawaii Supercommuters up 63%
By Selected News Articles @ 11:58 PM :: 4778 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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...The number of Hawaii residents commuting 90 minutes or more increased 63 percent from 2010 to 2015, to almost 17,000....
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Tuesday, June 6, 2017 |
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Wikileaks: Omidyar Website Gave up Leaker to NSA
By Selected News Articles @ 11:56 PM :: 7976 Views :: Ethics, First Amendment, Military, Pierre Omidyar
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Civil Beat June 5, 2016: "Not all anonymous sources are created equal. Some do benefit you, and those should be protected...."
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Tuesday, June 6, 2017 |
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16 State Coalition Backs Travel Ban Before Supreme Court
By Selected News Articles @ 11:53 PM :: 6510 Views :: National News
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...urging the justices to reinstate key provisions of President Donald Trump’s executive order....
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Tuesday, June 6, 2017 |
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2017’s Best State Economies–Hawaii 39th
By Selected News Articles @ 11:47 PM :: 6971 Views :: Economy, Hawaii Statistics
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...48th – Percentage of Jobs in High-Tech Industries....
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Monday, June 5, 2017 |
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Containership capacity in Transpacific trade increasing
By Michael Hansen @ 11:44 PM :: 2817 Views :: Jones Act
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...This is an important development for many shippers in Hawaii and Guam because it further places the supposed opportunity to take advantage of these international services to the islands out of reach....
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Monday, June 5, 2017 |
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VIDEO: Sam Slom, Hawaii's Opposition Voice
By Video @ 11:42 PM :: 6937 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Republican Party
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...E Hana Kakou with Keli'i Akina, "Sam Slom, Hawaii's Opposition Voice"....
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Sunday, June 4, 2017 |
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Human Casualties at the Legislature, Part 2
By Tom Yamachika @ 11:31 PM :: 7424 Views :: Energy, Ethics, Hawaii State Government
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...fifteen senators wanted to stick their thumbs in the Governor’s eye....
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Saturday, June 3, 2017 |
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OHA releases report on the health of Native Hawaiian men
By News Release @ 11:29 PM :: 7625 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care, OHA
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...Transforming the Health of Native Hawaiian Men, a 45-page report on the well-being of Hawaiian kāne....
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Saturday, June 3, 2017 |
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VIDEO: The Right to Home Share in Hawaii
By Grassroot Institute @ 11:26 PM :: 5875 Views :: Small Business
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...Airbnb and other home-sharing applications are regulated by market demands for safety and quality, most notably, by star ratings....
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Saturday, June 3, 2017 |
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Update on key initiatives at UH Mānoa, including enrollment management
By News Release @ 11:24 PM :: 5323 Views :: Higher Education
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...progress report on efforts at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa to improve student recruitment and retention....
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Saturday, June 3, 2017 |
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Matson charters foreign flag containership for Samoa service
By Michael Hansen @ 11:22 PM :: 5737 Views :: Jones Act
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...The SAMOANA is a fully cellular containership built in 2015 in China....
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Friday, June 2, 2017 |
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Where Pro-Rail and Anti-Rail Voices Agree
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 11:18 PM :: 5699 Views :: Rail
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...it's something we should have done a long time ago....
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Friday, June 2, 2017 |
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‘Free’ Food for all Children at 63 Hawaii Public Schools
By News Release @ 11:14 PM :: 5201 Views :: Education K-12
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...Meals will be served at select locations Monday through Friday, except June 12 and July 4. Most schools will serve breakfast and lunch....
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Friday, June 2, 2017 |
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Hawaii: Lowest Pay in the USA
By Selected News Articles @ 11:10 PM :: 6208 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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...Hawaii has he lowest Median Annual Income (adjusted for cost of living) of all 50 states....
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Friday, June 2, 2017 |
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Trump Asks Supreme Court to Reinstate Travel Ban
By Selected News Articles @ 11:06 PM :: 6483 Views :: National News, Law Enforcement
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"...rulings from other courts across the nation (enforce) a fundamental principle that protects all of us from government condemnation of our religious beliefs,” Omar Jadwat said....
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Friday, June 2, 2017 |
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Supreme Court to Hear Rail Skim Lawsuit
By News Release @ 11:04 PM :: 6828 Views :: Rail, Taxes
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...Tax Foundation of Hawaii v. State of Hawaii on Thursday, July 6, 2017, at 11:15 AM at the Supreme Court Courtroom....
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Thursday, June 1, 2017 |
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Paris Protocol: Devastating Economic Costs, Essentially Zero Environmental Benefits
By Heritage Foundation @ 10:59 PM :: 9513 Views :: Energy, Environment, Economy
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...policies like those resulting from the Paris agreement will have little impact on global temperatures....
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Thursday, June 1, 2017 |
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Rat Lungworm: The Cost of Unintended Consequences
By Joni Kamiya @ 10:55 PM :: 8805 Views :: Environment, Agriculture, Health Care, GMOs
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As case number 15 of rat lungworm disease came to light last month, my blood boils a bit because of what has happened over the last several years....
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Thursday, June 1, 2017 |
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VIDEO: ICBM Knocked out of Sky in Successful Test of Missile Defense
By Video @ 10:52 PM :: 6087 Views :: Military
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Just for fun, trace the path of the 'Interceptor' from Vandenberg. It continues right into downtown Pyongyang....
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Thursday, June 1, 2017 |
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Q-Mark Shreds its Own Reputation with Poll Claiming Anti-Aquarium Hysteria Reaches 90%
By News Release @ 10:50 PM :: 6972 Views :: Environment, Small Business
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...Does anybody really believe that 90% of the public has even heard of the aquarium fisheries issue--much less have an opinion on it?
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Thursday, June 1, 2017 |
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Sex Harassment: Only Victim Can Sue Peter Apo says Court
By News Release @ 10:49 PM :: 6264 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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Plaintiff Mililani Trask, a former OHA trustee, does not have the legal standing to sue Apo, First Circuit Court Judge Dean Ochiai ruled....
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