Politicians

...Schatz asked the Federal Trade Commission to investigate Airbnb's impact on rising housing costs, at the AHLA's urging....

In our third year of rating the state, ACU found that the Republican average decreased by 21 points—from 67 out of 100 in 2015, to 46 out of 100 in 2016....

...Neera Tanden, a close confidante of Hillary Clinton and president of the Center for American Progress, took to Twitter on Friday to urge Hawaiians to vote Gabbard out of Congress....

...Legislative Candidate Mark Ing: Bin Laden Was “Leading a Movement Against the American Crusade”

20 years ago, I visited Mark Moses’s deathbed....

... they let Nestor Garcia eat there ....

"...I found it pretty offensive...."

...“Trump's chief strategist, Stephen Bannon, is reportedly a big fan of Gabbard”....

Thornton Lawyers gave to $13,000 to David Ige, $4,000 to Shan Tsutsui, and $21,000 Neil Abercrombie -- Hillary Clinton and Elizabeth Warren are returning contributions from Boston law firm--will local pols follow suit?

...1 of 35 female politicians to watch across America....

...OHAʻs Dirty Geothermal Secret.....

In my first 100 days in office, I will....

"...Caldwell may have evaded State and Federal taxes on all the stock options he has received to date...."

The Filipino Press Club of Hawaii hosted a mayoral debate this morning....

Mr. Francis states he never consented to appear in any paid Caldwell political ad - an action that would be a clear breach of basic journalistic ethics....

Caldwell actually paid for an ad that highlighted how he is owned by the establishment and totally controlled the old-boy network....

...HNN asked about my three decades old criminal history but didn’t bother to ask Representative LoPresti about his far more recent arrest for drunk driving....

...if a portion of Caldwell’s “beneficial ownership” in the Bank may have been in the form of stock options, such options are a “thing of value” and should be disclosed under both Federal tax and City ethics rules....

...Absentee ballots started arriving at homes Wednesday, October 19....

The individuals highlighted are well-respected local leaders hailing from 16 states, who serve their communities as educators, small business owners, grassroots activists, and more....

After having just demanded a live debate, Kirk Caldwell now refuses to debate Charles Djou on Olelo public television....

"Sen. Riviere is one of the strongest voices in our community for conservation and protection of our island's beautiful natural resources...."

Former OHA Trustee and Primary Opponents Endorse Keliʻi Akina - Malama Solomon, Kealii Makekau and Paul Mossman Call for New Leadership....

“Hawaii Revised Statutes section 84-13, the 'Fair Treatment' section of the State Ethics Code, prohibits the use of state resources for political campaign purposes.”

Djou Endorsements Now Include: Council Chair Ernie Martin, Councilmember Ann Kobayashi and Councilmember Trevor Ozawa....

...Those Same “Health Concerns” Have Not Stopped Him From Campaigning....

Green Party Presidential Candidate Jill Stein and Libertarian Party Candidate Gary Johnson both poll 7% in Hawaii....

Check out the last 24 hours on the campaign trail....

...UPDATE: Dems Will Seek Removal of Kaaihue from Ballot....

Maui State House Rep. Mark "Kaniela" Ing (D) was arraigned today ....

"Colonel Ostrov is exactly the kind of woman that we must elect to the U.S. Congress," retired Rear Adm. James J. Carey, NDPAC chair, said....

In just 68 days, we managed to hold the incumbent mayor to an effective draw after being outspent 5-to-1 with the entire City machinery against us....

Kirk Caldwell's latest ads show just how desperate he is....

There are now 36 million yoga practitioners in the United States alone, with another 80 million Americans preparing to practice for the first time in the next 12 months. Practitioners are spending $16 billion per year on clothing, products and classes.....

...the mayor fails to attend the debate tonight in Sand Island sponsored by the Kaimuki Business Association, Kalihi Business Association and Kahala Business Association....

Chris Fidelibus Wants to Bring Voters’ Voices to State Capitol....

The Primary Election is just around the corner....

Djou for Mayor reported having raised approximately $225,000 in contributions with just under $200,000 cash-on-hand....

We will be conducting a press conference to Challenge Senator Brian Schatz to a debate on August 4....

...Ing claims a long-running conspiracy is out to get him....

“I was elected an independent,” Sanders told reporters at a Bloomberg-hosted breakfast the morning after....

Rep Tulsi Gabbard speech nominating Sen Bernie Sanders for President at Democratic National Convention July 26, 2016....

A Message from State Senator Sam Slom:  From time to time there is a candidate who is really worth supporting....

She’s a lawmaker who has a soft spot for dictatorial regimes....

This week our City government mailed two very important documents:  your property tax bill and your absentee ballot....

When politics start to affect public health and well being, there’s a major problem....