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Friday, August 21, 2020 August 21, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:16 PM :: 4243 Views CD2 Race: PBS Hosts 6-Way Candidate Forum Hawaii Statehood: Tiny 1959 opposition was anti-Japanese, not anti-American Polls Showed Solid Support in Run-up to Hawaii Statehood Board resolution urges UH to prepare for pandemic financial impact Maunakea internal management restructuring approved by regents COVID Count 230 new cases out of 2,366 tests Amemiya Can’t Say No to Campaign Contributors Money on the table for OHA Insiders: Agency reaches out for funding controversial TMT project 100 Contact Tracers now at Convention Center Hawaii’s business leaders warn that the state’s lack of planning will destroy businesses Hawaii Trails Behind Other States In The Data It Shares About COVID-19 47 Criminals Released onto Streets State reveals long-term care facilities in Hawaii have seen 94 COVID-19 cases, 6 deaths Military Help for Hawaii Hospitals  HSTA Members Demand to be Paid to Pretend to Work from Home Kishimoto: Reopening of schools to be approved by health, state, county officials Ige Rejects $300/wk Federal Unemployment Boost -- State has to pay 25% Hawaii Lums Run Malaysian Money to Trump? Read More..

Thursday, August 20, 2020 August 20, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:15 PM :: 8472 Views Honolulu 4th Most Expensive Metro Area in USA States that suspended Certificate of Need laws saved lives--Hawaii is not one of them List of Current COVID Clusters in Hawaii COVID Count: 261 new cases out of 2,559 tests COVID Count: 236 new cases out of 2,512 tests Hawaii Opens Door to 12 Unlicensed Cryptocurrency Schemes ‘Updating the Jones Act for the 21st Century’ Soft on Crime Lawyers Explain How they Tricked Judiciary into Releasing Hundreds of Criminals Megan Kau Hired by Miske – Will she be elected as the 3rd Prosecutor in a row to have a Miske Connection? Congressional Chair to Ige; Where did our $50M Go? Hawaii’s economic woes expected to widen because of poor management and policy decisions Department of Lame Excuses  Ige Holds News Conference from Contact Tracing Phone Room Senators: Teleworking HGEA Members are just Faking it Lawyers agree on November 3 sentencing date in corruption case for Katherine and Louis Kealoha Just the beginning --  Five Felony Drug Dealers Released for COVID—450 more to go Some high-profile inmates request release during coronavirus pandemic 18 more COVID-19 infections reported at OCCC, bringing cases identified at jail to 267 Corrections oversight panel struggling without staffing Ala Moana Target Store – ‘Multiple Positive Cases’ Bill 2: Less Parking and Higher Construction Costs $55M Electric Rate Hike Set for October More Positions 1: DLIR Slow Down -- Exploiting COVID for Empire Building More Positions 2: UH regents expect $91M Budget Shortfall—Job Cuts Coming More Positions 3: Council urges hiring freeze Last-minute amendment to anti-styrofoam bill Read More..

Wednesday, August 19, 2020 August 19, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:22 PM :: 3307 Views COVID: Public is paying the price for government mismanagement and active cover-up Caldwell Announces More COVID Restrictions--Targets Non-Economic Activity Republican Legislative Candidate Wanted for Quarantine Violation How I Beat Homelessness by Working Former CIA Officer Arrested and Charged with Espionage Donna Leong submitted Secret Resignation over a month ago—Caldwell Admin Lied About it Hospitals see encouraging signs that COVID-19 surge is slowing Ige to extend eviction moratorium Parents stunned after Nanakuli charter school disenrolls more than 270 students About 40% of Oahu Community Correctional Center inmates tested for coronavirus are positive Cluster of COVID-19 cases linked to shelter in Iwilei grows to 35 Where is the state’s Board of Health when we really, really need it? HGEA to Help Harry Kim’s Son Become Fire Chief? Feds Revamp Ala Wai Flood Control Plan in Gambit to Bypass Community Opposition Read More..

Tuesday, August 18, 2020 August 18, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:21 PM :: 2755 Views The Scoop on Hawaii Elections 2020 UH team leads new survey to assess COVID-19 impact in Hawaii KITV Sells for $30M Bill 59: Amend Community Garden Program   COVID Count 134 new cases out of 1,914 tests Ige Plan:  3 Years of Furloughs, Gut EUTF Court orders release of 200 or more felons as COVID-19 creates excuse Avoiding Sledgehammer Shutdown Order Possible…but Schatz: DoH Needs to Stop Refusing Offers of Money, Personnel This is Hawaii -- DoH Failure Should Be Expected Young Brothers gets OK to raise rates 46% Many Hawaii students spend first day online as virus surges Kauai Candidate Took Illegal Contributions from Lawyers, State Commission Says Read More..

Monday, August 17, 2020 August 17, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 8:11 PM :: 3018 Views FDA Approves Quick Affordable saliva-based COVID-19 test The Doomsday Rules in the General Excise Tax GOP Congressman Calls on Leaders to Repudiate Q Anon Conspiracy Theory COVID Count: 174 new cases out of 2,251 tests Hawaii Mortgage Delinquencies Jump 5.25% ‘This is their fault’: Dr. Miscovich rips Hawaii DOH Hawaii Health Director Bruce Anderson back on job after taking a few days off to ‘re-energize’ Maui: 28 MMMC hospital COVID-19 cases; 2 new at Hale Makua Health Officials Knew COVID-19 Would Hit Pacific Islanders Hard. The State Still Fell Short Prisoners COVID Gambit Success, court orders massive release of inmates Wai'anae houseless village –Leaders move themselves into permanent home Pitfalls ahead for all-mail voting DOE Struggles To Get Students The Technology They Need For Online Learning Auto sales careened downhill 41.8% in the second quarter TV Anchor Joe Moore Stuns Viewers With Dubious Report On COVID-19 Ex-CIA officer from Hawaii charged with providing secrets to China in case out of ‘spy novel’ Read More..

Sunday, August 16, 2020 August 16, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:07 PM :: 4996 Views VIDEO: Waimanalo Woman Disrupts Beach Wedding COVID Count 284 new cases out of 3,033 tests COVID Count: 220 new cases out of 2,649 tests DoE Releases Statewide List of COVID Cases by Complex Area Sen Mike Gabbard Joins Pro-Life Democrats Jones Act: A public policy conundrum without a clear and ready solution Honolulu Stay-at-Home Order Coming this Week? From Early On, Miske Was On The Path To A Life Of Crime Local nonprofits fear inmate release will free domestic abusers to Spread COVID to their Victims Sensing Opportunity Created by ACLU: Book Burning Criminals Light Fires, lockdowns twice at Oahu's largest jail on Saturday DoE, HSTA Working Together to Ensure Distance learning is a Failure? (again) COVID Recession Sharply Reduces Electricity Consumption    Honolulu mayoral candidates pay a hefty price for rail misdeeds—Caldwell Gubernatorial Campaign Doomed Ige to Kouchi: Senators’ visit to DOH was ‘neither respectful nor appropriate' Local leaders work to ensure mail-in voting is available to all, despite USPS challenges DoE Staffer Chooses Homeschooling ‘COVID-19 exposure’ to staff temporarily closes Kapiolani Medical Center’s Adult ICU Criminal Gets COVID—tries to use it to justify escape from halfway house Read More..

Saturday, August 15, 2020 August 15, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:05 PM :: 2493 Views Hawaiian Burials Dug up to Make Way for Obama’s Oceanfront Septic Tank Lockdown reveals Hawaii's economic house of cards Survey update shows widespread hardship for local businesses Chief Justice Seeks Public Comment on Judicial Nominees Ige Seeks Public Comment on Nominees to Intermediate Court of Appeals COVID Count: 233 new cases out of 2,649 tests Iwilei homeless shelter to be temporary isolation and quarantine site Recovered from COVID? Hawaii Blood Bank Needs You Whistleblower – DOH has only 9 Contact Tracers   “Each day a pre-arrival testing program is delayed creates significant economic damage to our state” State issued orders 5 times this week to keep homeless COVID-19 patients in quarantine Hawaii Supreme Court Mulls New Release Of Inmates OCCC inmates with coronavirus rise to 124 with many more still not tested Maui Jail Memos Show Newly Admitted Inmates Are Isolated For Only 5 Days Post Office warns Hawaii and 45 other states about mail voting delays Hawaii Governor Seeking Details on Trump's Unemployment Plan Read More..

Friday, August 14, 2020 August 14, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:56 PM :: 2649 Views Kishimoto Pushes Back Against HSTA 'Scare Tactics' HGEA: Pay us to 'work' at home again Underage Maui Girl Gets Sex Change Hormones--ACLU Celebrates Court Victory ACLU Plan for Hawaii: Massive COVID-Infested Homeless Tent Cities Everywhere -- with no sweeps N Shore Kauai: DLNR Contractor Chased off Worksite by Saboteurs No Tourism Reopening Until 2021? “Linkage” between the illegitimate world of street crime and the power centers of legitimate society. DoH Refuses to Hire Micronesian-Language Contact Tracers With major ICUs nearing capacity, patients are being moved and reinforcements sought to prepare for wave of homeless, criminals Over 900 Late Ballots Won’t Be Counted In Hawaii Primary Honolulu Rail Costs To Climb With Dispute Over Airport Section 64% of Jailed Criminals Have COVID—Lets Release into Streets so they can spread it to everybody else COVID Spreads Because Soft on Crime Crowd Blocked Construction of New Jails Hana: Truck Caravans of Locals Bring COVID into Town LUC: Counties can deny vacation rentals on ag land Hawaiian Electric finances – fewer tourists and less revenue challenges regulatory model Read More..

Thursday, August 13, 2020 August 13, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:15 PM :: 4562 Views Election 2020: Democrats Aim to Eliminate All Republicans from Hawaii Legislature COVID: 116 Cases in OCCC--Jail Inmates Purposefully Spread Disease COVID Count 355 new cases out of 3,384 tests Blood Test can Determine Who is Most Likely to Die of COVID Racketeering Indictments for Saipan Casino Operators DHHL Submits Wireless Spectrum Applications to FCC HSTA Files Lawsuit to Block School reopening Health Department has had new contact tracing leader for a month and nobody noticed  Roy Amemiya Needs to Step Down While FBI Investigates Mayoral race analysis shows Blangiardi won 26 of 34 districts in primary election Tulsi Gabbard's Time In Congress Is Almost Up: What's Next? Vote-By-Mail Helped Perk Up Hawaii Turnout But So Did Some Competitive Races Digital weapon uses cellphones to spy on quarantined arrivals Americans Are Heading to Florida and Hawaii for Labor Day Weekend, Data Shows Who is Lobbying the Governor During ‘Emergency’  -- You’ll Never Know Hospitals could be overwhelmed in a month if cases of COVID-19 continue to increase at the current rate Hawaii teacher arrested for violating traveler quarantine Soft on Crime: 14-Time Loser Gets a 15th Chance Young Brothers: We Want a Rate Hike (again) State pension fund pops in final quarter to end year in the black Read More..

Wednesday, August 12, 2020 August 12, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:44 PM :: 2474 Views It was 122 years ago today: Hawaii Becomes US Territory HSTA: COVID on Nine Campuses--No Public Announcement Flashback: Tulsi Gabbard Torches Kamala Harris DoE Sister Isles Plan: Almost all Schools go Virtual VIDEO: A Honolulu Woman's Story of COVID Survival COVID Count: 202 new cases out of 2,726 tests Tracking expert: ‘1 in 50 Oahu residents may have COVID’ DLIR’s Convention Center Phone Bank to Host COVID Tracing Call Center Ige: surge in COVID cases likely means another delay in reopening tourism Mass testing underway after COVID-19 outbreak at Iwilei homeless shelter Mass Testing in Hawaii Jail Begins As More OCCC Inmates Positive For COVID-19 Coronavirus relief funds hitting the streets Instructors For Hire: How The Pandemic Is Fueling A New Side Business 'Too big, too close': Kahuku residents picket to stop wind turbine project Accused Crime Boss Michael Miske Will Remain Behind Bars Election Recounts Don’t Change Outcomes Of 3 Races Happy News: Mufi Hannemann and Colleen Hanabusa may have run last campaigns Gabbard to Run for LG in 2022? Read More..

Tuesday, August 11, 2020 August 11, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:10 PM :: 2520 Views Please Do Not Close Community Gardens Perpetual Pandemia Honolulu Hale closing – Caldwell Tests Negative Lawsuit Victory: American Samoans Win Gun Rights in Hawaii COVID Count: 118 new cases out of 1,671 tests ‘Out of Control’ -- HGEA grievance cites just 15 contact tracers on Oahu Contact Tracing: Use DLIR’s Hawaii Convention Center Phone Bank Over the weekend, Honolulu police issued 1,350 citations to those violating COVID-19 orders Deputy Sheriffs exposed to inmate with COVID-19 upset DPS didn't notify them Military and their family account for 7% of Hawaii’s COVID-19 cases Honolulu election officials address what happens to ballots that missed the Saturday deadline Who Wrote Letters for Miske?  Nimitz Homeless Sweep Nets Appliances, SUP Boards City to Gift Kamehameha Schools Development Plan with $80M in Decorative Improvements to Kalapama Canal Condo Sales Down Sharply on Maui What Is the Jones Act, and How Does It Differ From the Passenger Vessel Services Act? Read More..

Monday, August 10, 2020 August 10, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 8:40 PM :: 3535 Views Ige Replaces DoTax, DLIR Directors UH reduces presence on campuses as COVID-19 impacts Hawaii COVID Count: 140 new cases, 3 deaths, 3 hospitalizations Miske Lawyer takes break from chairing OHA Campaign to seek Miske’s release Hawaii is the Worst State at Containing COVID Spread Hawaii’s contact tracers are trained to trace the path of coronavirus, but most are waiting to be deployed Hawaii’s weak contact tracing effort is hindering the control of coronavirus’ spread Mitch Roth Supports TMT Telescope DeCoite leads by 91 votes as recount is planned—’Hawaiian Leader’ Ritte Just Couldn’t find enough Upcountry Maui Haoles to Overcome all the Votes Against him in Hoolehua How Bad Is Hawaii At Social Distancing? Here’s What The Data Shows Liquor Commission shuts down 10 establishments for violating Mayor’s rules Mass Release of Criminals Coming -- Total of 6 inmates, 3 adult corrections officers at OCCC test positive for COVID-19 Hawaii County Counsel not Fooled by ‘Sue Big Oil’ Scam Honolulu Bill 2: You Little People have to Stop Buying Food and Clothing  Jones Act does add to isles’ high costs, so update it Read More..

Sunday, August 9, 2020 August 9, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:23 PM :: 2705 Views OHA to Take Over Honolulu Council? Second Read: Results from 380,152 votes Lockdown mania, at what cost? Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted August 8, 2020 Will pandemic keep Hawaiʻi residents from moving away? How We’re Going to Spend CARES Act Money Mass Layoffs Coming at UH? Hawaiian Airlines: From Bad To Worse Police issued over 200 citations on the first day of Oahu’s new park closures Two more OCCC inmates have confirmed cases of COVID-19 Homeless Dude has 10 Convictions—State Fails to Force him into Prison-Shelter – now wanted for #11 Kauai 181 Homeless Moved into Housing Read More..

Saturday, August 8, 2020 August 8, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:27 PM :: 4759 Views DoE: No In-person Oahu Schools for First Four Weeks After Five Months of ACLU Dreams, First Inmate Finally Tests Positive for COVID Hawaii Lowest Physician Medicare Acceptance Rate in USA COVID Count 223 new cases out of 2,698 tests During unannounced visit, senators find only Five Contract Tracers on the job at DoH DoH Leadership: Senators Visit ‘Reprehensible’ DoH Taking too Long to Notify Micronesian COVID-Positive Cases DoH Wastes $250K CARES Funds on Marketing Firm UH-Hilo pushes back on student restrictions After several delays, Kealoha sentencing discussions resume Soft on Crime Activists Thrilled about COVID in Jail Maui County Voter Turnout 43% so far -- Exceeds 2018 Levels 1,000 Violators -- Maui Prosecutors focusing on travel quarantine violators Maui police investigating nonprofit Kauai Bill 2775 -- Styrofoam Ban  Read More..

Friday, August 7, 2020 August 7, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:16 PM :: 2258 Views Temperature screening equipment now active at Five Airports Homeschooling? Hawaii State Library offers free 'Scholastic Teachables' Oahu: List of What's Closed Under New COVID Order Ige Reinstates Inter-Island Quarantine $100 Worth Only $84.67 in Hawaii VIDEO: Mazie Hirono walks out of Senate Portland Antifa Hearing HSTA: Pay our members for fake 'distance learning' classes COVID Count 201 new cases out of 3,962 tests One More Day -- You Can Still Register and Vote in Person ReelectMeMoney: Council members each get $100,000 in coronavirus relief money to give to constituents 160 HPD Officers to Enforce COVID Rules Lack of Contract Tracers—DoH Blamed As COVID-19 infections surge, Oahu hospitals race to create more critical care units COVID survivor warns of gaps in exposure, prevention and plasma treatment KFD pension spiking tops entire County Thousands Languish Without Unemployment Checks Months Into Pandemic Does Hu Honua Make Financial Sense? Plaintiffs seek judgment in Maunakea Access Road lawsuit DoD drops funding for Hawaii-based missile defense radar Read More..

Thursday, August 6, 2020 August 6, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 11:06 PM :: 2464 Views This Day in History: Truman Announces Hiroshima Bombing Hawaii Democrats Select Lobbyist as Party Chair COVID Count 173 new cases out of 2,383 new tests Two More COVID-19 Deaths in Hawaii Pine urges direct federal oversight of rail’s P3 contract awards Parks, beaches to close, inter-island traveler quarantine reinstated amid COVID-19 surge COVID Ravages Micronesian Community Controlled by Unions, Hawaii County Council Crushes Plan to Build Panelized Pre-Fab Housing on Big Island Mayor Fumes as Chemophobia Caucus Attempts to ‘Settle’ Injection Wells Case  Supreme Court Hears Challenge To Lawmakers’ Gut-And-Replace Tactics A&B 31% of Tenants are not Paying Rent State sees soaring demand for food stamps, health insurance assistance “100% Hanabusa Supporter” behind the anti-Keith Amemiya attack ads Hu Honua Costs 3 times more than other energy sources How One Homelessness Group Gets Lots of Ballots Mailed to it Soft on Crime: Mother Stabber Gets off Easy, Assaults Police Officers and is still out on street to do it again Soft on Crime Courts Play Patty-Cake with Murder Conviction Read More..

Wednesday, August 5, 2020 August 5, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 1:33 PM :: 5665 Views Tenants Being Evicted Illegally 15 People Died in Assisted Suicides in Hawaii, State Wants More People to Kill Themselves Honolulu Streets to be Wired for Autonomous Vehicles 30,000 Vanished Workers Just the Beginning of Mass Exodus from Hawaii Kaneshiro Held Fundraiser at Accused Murderer’s Nightclub (and so did Carlisle)   Caldwell: Now That FBI is after Amemiya he is ‘Needed on the job more than ever!’ Mrs Blangiardi Gives Money to Josh Green Campaign Oahu Voters Have Already Cast More Ballots Than In 2016 Primary COVID Enforcement: Alaska vs Hawaii Ige Likely to Cancel Sept 1 Reopening Poll: Hawaii Voters Don’t Like School, Tourism Reopen Plans Hawaii’s military COVID-19 case count still a mystery Crackdown After 36 Cases in Public Housing Many private schools' enrollments are up in pandemic Business owners unsure if bar closure applies to them Blue Planet Foundation: Here are 50 Ways we can exploit COVID Crisis to put more money in Green Energy Scammers Pockets Hu Honua: ILWU’s Overpriced Tree-Burning Scheme Back Before PUC Honolulu Department of Planning and Permitting changes process for residential permits Read More..

Tuesday, August 4, 2020 August 4, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:06 PM :: 2650 Views Free Speech? UH Manoa Policy Encourages Abuse Free Speech? UH Hilo Policy Encourages Abuse Oahu COVID Restrictions Back--Parks, Gatherings Ige Appoints Cathy Betts to Head DHS Former Matson Lawyer: Why It's Time to Update Jones Act COVID Count: 144 New cases out of 1,814 tests Poll: Blangiardi Holds Double-Digit Lead In Honolulu Mayor’s Race Poll: Steve Alm Still Ahead In Race For Honolulu Prosecutor More than a year after guilty verdict, still no sentencing date for Kealohas, police officers Hospital CEO Warns Hawaii On Track To Exceed Health System Capacity DoH Again Resists call for More Contract Tracers House COVID-19 Committee: We Need More Info From Health Department DoH:  Where COVID Spreading 30,000 Hawaii workers may have opted out of job market in July Small business revenue sees a decline in July Hawaii’s vacation rentals hard hit in June by lockdowns and low travel demand EMS faces 'challenges with staffing' as more first responders test positive for COVID-19 Micronesians make up one-third of all COVID-19 cases in Hawai'i State debunks popular Oahu church’s fake face mask waiver Locals Trash Hawaii Parks in Ways Tourists Never Did The Dirty Secrets Of ‘Clean’ Electric Vehicles Ten of the 23 shelters at Waiale park are occupied Read More..

Monday, August 3, 2020 August 3, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:09 PM :: 3658 Views OHA Illegally Using State Resources to Campaign Against Akina, others COVID Count: 207 new cases Federal Agent Shot Dead at Maui Police Station—News Kept Secret 3 Days Green says new statewide lockdown might be only way out Summer School Tied to Six COVID Cases Hawaii's Tourism Industry Has Ground To A Halt, Taking State Revenue Down With It Hawaii County Bill 179: PRP, Carpenters Union Try to Block Affordable Modular Housing Proposed Hawaii Island Tree-to-Electricity Saga Enters New Phase Large Discrepancy in Reported Union Campaign Contributions My mail-in ballot was rejected…so I’m voting in person Plaintiffs seek judgment in Maunakea Access Road lawsuit Oceanit Schemes for COVID Subsidy Money with Copycat Saliva Test ACLU: We made you close the insane asylums, now we will force you to stop arresting crazy people when they commit crimes Read More..

Sunday, August 2, 2020 August 2, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:47 PM :: 3297 Views 1853 Hawaiian Mission to Marquesan Cannibals Council Candidate Texeira Gets DUI Important Reminders on Your Ballot Pro-Telescope Voter Guide Hawaii Gasoline Tax 6th Highest in USA Unemployment Tax in the Nonprofit Sector COVID Count: 45 new cases out of 638 tests Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted August 1, 2020 HART to Sign Secret $4B Rail Contract  COVID: Hawaii Heading for 5,000 Cases by Sept 1 Borreca: Democrats Must Vote for Mafia Candidate for Mayor More Mafia News: Miske defendant seeking release from federal detention also faces felony assault charges in state court Pushing Overpriced Hu Honua Electricity, PRP, ILWU Trying to Buy Big Island Council Seat Health official says COVID-19 cluster on Maui is tied to large beach parties Hawaii business owners hold virtual rally to call for government action Lab result delays cause lower case count as health leaders continue call for self-sustained testing Hawaii Wanted To Save Insurance Money. People Died Maui Uses COVID Rules to Clamp Down on TVRs (again) Read More..

Saturday, August 1, 2020 August 1, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 9:06 PM :: 1942 Views 161,000 Hawaii Unemployed Fall off Cliff at Midnight? Kauai PD provides firearms registration forms online COVID Count: 87 new cases out of 3,390 tests Isle voter turnout surging in first-ever all-mail election Quarantine is Fake: Number of Tourists Doubles Every Month Since April Students being welcomed back on campus at private schools Former homeless mothers enjoy new apartments after transitioning from Kahaluu housing program Proposed Kalihi homeless shelter opposed by some in community UH telescope atop Maunakea to get big upgrade Read More..

Friday, July 31, 2020 July 31, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 11:32 PM :: 6663 Views AOC: Father Damien is 'White Supremacist Culture' SB126: Ige Vetoes Parts of COVID Relief Spending Bill Transitioning to School-at-Home Boldly going where no research has gone before  COVID Count: 123 new cases out of 1,883 tests Roy Amemiya a ‘Subject of Investigation’ -- dragged before grand jury Soon to be Repossessed: Grand Wailea?  Turtle Bay?  Ritz-Carlton Kapalua? Experts Predict ‘Shocking’ Income Drop For Hawaii Residents As Tourism Shutdown Continues As infections soar, COVID-19 is hitting Micronesians particularly hard Board of Education approves Aug. 17 start date for schools   Ige: Hawaii doesn’t have enough contact tracers for COVID-19 surge Labor Unions Spend Heavily Trying To Sway Hawaii Elections Special Session to Save Stadium Boondoggle?  State Sen. Glenn Wakai tells Aloha Stadium Authority that hope is not lost on Bill 2940 Read More..

Thursday, July 30, 2020 July 30, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:22 PM :: 3155 Views Jones Act costs Hawaii families almost $1,800 extra every year 5 Years for Embezzling $600K from Hawaiian Charter School FBI Working with Guam Department of Labor to Address Scams and Fraud Targeting COVID-19 Stimulus Funds June Tourist Arrivals Down 98.2% Blue Pacific Act to Set Framework for US Foreign Policy in Region COVID Count: 124 new cases out of 2,156 tests -- another new record Alleged Oahu Crime Boss’ Nightclub Was A Popular Place For Political Fundraisers Governor wants to close bars again, limit gatherings to rein in COVID-19 surge Hawaii income forecast coming amid troubled economy Hawaii releases Med-QUEST re-procurement RFI Start of TMT construction may be delayed 3 years State Legislature sides with Nanakuli landfill opponents Another Worthless Lawsuit Against BoA over DHHL Loan Program Commission, CPAC chairs face conflict allegations How Many Crimes Can One Homeless Tweeker Commit? Read More..

Wednesday, July 29, 2020 July 29, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:47 PM :: 2526 Views Groups Threaten Lawsuit over Lack of Polling Places Lawsuit: Samoans Denied Gun Rights in Hawaii DHHL Seeks Input on Agriculture Program Plan HECO to Begin Cutting off Service Sept 1 A Visit with Keli'i Akina, Candidate for OHA COVID Count: 109 New Cases out of 1,653 tests (new record high) KSBE Insider Directs Billions in COVID Relief -- to Landlords of course Hawaiian Airlines moves to reduce staffing in the wake of devastating earnings report COVID Clusters Spread Among Micronesians on Oahu COVID Positive Quarantine Breakers Locked up by Order of DoH State investigates large COVID-19 cluster tied to Kalihi funeral DLNR says 'bad behavior' has led to closure of Polihale State Park Hundreds who lost homes in 2018 eruption could be eligible for up to $230K Read More..

Tuesday, July 28, 2020 July 28, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:15 PM :: 4544 Views Japan Reopens Travel to Hawaii COVID Count 28 new cases out of 2,335 tests COVID Count: 47 new cases out of 1,172 tests Labor Board: Governor’s Emergency Powers ARE Limited -- Collective Bargaining Agreements Cannot be Touched School Reopening Push Back to Aug 17? Stimulate the Economy--Get a Job! ‘Defend Hawaii’ Logo Created by Miske Co-Defendant—Busted Union Boss Seeks Bail Election Fraud: Ballots for Dead People, Previous Tenants Flood Mailboxes Statewide Young Bros Shipper asks for ruling on rates by Aug. 17 Oahu Poll: 89% Reject ‘Defund the Police’ Voter service centers now open New Union Super PACs Pour Money Into Honolulu Races Caldwell submits request to Governor Ige to shut down bars Concerns raised about quarantine enforcement as number of mainland travelers to Hawaii increases Oahu homelessness has gotten ‘worse’ in past year, poll finds Accused killer was deemed insane years ago after trying to burn down a condo unit Storm shined light on lack of North Shore shelters Read More..

Monday, July 27, 2020 July 27, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:56 PM :: 3334 Views 2020 Hawaii Republican State Convention Results Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted July 25, 2020 90 MPH Hurricane Douglas Passes North of Kauai The Feds Are Back In Hawaii As Corruption Probe Picks Up Steam Again Bar Reopening Behind COVID Spread?  Health officials advise patrons of 2 Oahu bars to get tested Poll shows slice of optimism about Hawaii’s economy COVID-19 claims 900 Honolulu businesses, survey finds KIUC Revenues Down 8% Labor Board: Governor’s Emergency Powers ARE Limited -- Kauai County returns to 5-day ‘work’ week State Land Use Commission takes up Hawaii County’s TVR law Constructing Honolulu’s Rail Project During A Pandemic Kauai Island crime down 35% Read More..

Sunday, July 26, 2020 July 26, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:16 PM :: 4999 Views Miske Lawyer Behind Campaign to Unseat OHA Trustee Keli’i Akina Two Tax Bills This Year Attorney: Homeless Disenfranchised by all-mail voting system 85 MPH Hurricane Douglas Hits North Shore Maui COVID Count 64 new cases--4th day in a row over 50 Rick Blangiardi, Mafia Hanabusa lead Honolulu mayoral field, poll finds Steve Alm out front in Honolulu prosecutor race, poll finds Gov. David Ige, Mayor Kirk Caldwell beat Trump in handling pandemic, poll finds Report: Hawaii Isn’t Collecting And Sharing Enough Data On COVID-19 Chamber of Commerce Hawaii to hold rally to save small businesses Honolulu opens ballot dropoffs early, neighbor islands protest Read More..

Saturday, July 25, 2020 July 25, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:43 PM :: 2287 Views Trump’s Case For Excluding Illegal Aliens From Census is Based on Hawaii Apportionment Ruling DLIR: Fraudsters got $35.98M from Hawaii Unemployment We've touched a nerve Maui County Actually Reduces Budget 90MPH Hurricane Douglas Aiming at Northern Shores COVID Count: 73 cases out of 1,262 tests Laughing at Your Sacrifice: BoE Gives Teachers $27M Non-negotiated Pay Boost Rail’s P3 Proposals Finally Arrive But Costs Remain Sealed Maui mayor asks Gov. Ige to restore quarantine restrictions on inter-island travelers Ige says breaking quarantine for hurricane prep OK as a ‘last resort’ First Hawaiian puts aside $55.4 million for potential loan losses Read More..

Friday, July 24, 2020 July 24, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:00 PM :: 2550 Views Cat 3: Hurricane Douglas Aiming at Big Island Saturday Night VIDEO: Rep Gene Ward Hosts Honolulu Mayoral Candidates Forum Recommendations Sought for 2021 DHHL Legislative Package OHA urges BOE to delay reopening of schools UH Manoa COVID-19 plan for fall Women’s Legislative Caucus Bills Sent to Governor Ige Mayor Victorino urges Maui County Council to reopen for public testimony Cesspools: EPA Hits DLNR, Hawaii County with Big Fines COVID Count: 60 new cases out of 1499 tests Rail Running out of Money—May have to Slow Construction Hawaii Officials Warn Shelter Space Is Limited as Hurricane Douglas Approaches COVID Begins to Spread Thru Downtown Homeless Population State unemployment office riddled with "fires"—Emails shunted to dead server BOE votes to schedule emergency meeting to discuss possible change in new school year Decision pending on whether alleged Hawaii crime boss will face death penalty trial Tupola Leads Fund Race for Council Dist One Ala Wai Flood Control Project Looms Large In District 5 Council Race MidWeek's Troubling Pay-To-Play Journalism PRP Pushes Hawaii  County Council to Kill Low-Cost Factory-Built Housing with Obstructionist Regulations Read More..

Thursday, July 23, 2020 July 23, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:18 PM :: 7260 Views HSTA, HGEA, UPW issue joint statement calling for delayed return of students to campus Second Challenge to Mandatory Traveler Quarantine Denied COVID Count: 17 new cases out of 631 tests COVID Count: 55 new cases out of 2,478 tests Laughter Fills Courtroom as Federal judge grants bond for Miske defendants   Prosecutor’s Race: Kau vs Alm Maui: More than 6,700 ballots mailed in, 1,329 ‘return to sender’, 103 invalidated City signs a new agreement giving construction unions a monopoly Families Of Children With Special Needs Are Suing Hawaii DOE. Here's Why. Faced with COVID uncertainties, some teachers are calling it quits Overall campaign contributions up sharply this campaign season SB126: $366M CARES Splash Out Not a Done Deal? COVID: Over 1,200 businesses closed statewide Hawaii County Council Panders to anti-5G Conspiracy Nuts – Will your cellphone service suffer as a Result? Ex-detective pleads not guilty to intimidating witness, other charges Sacrilege!  Honolulu Police Chief Denies Racial Disparities Are Proof Of Profiling Toll Road to Hana? Hawaii Offers Bar Applicants Nothing And Calls It A Gift ‘Organic’ Food Market is Full of Fraud Kauai -- More Affordable Housing Fakery: Housing policy targets resort requirements Read More..

Wednesday, July 22, 2020 July 22, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 11:33 AM :: 2416 Views Shipping industry study claims Jones Act benefits Hawaii economy ... yes, really COVID Count: 25 new cases out of 1,399 tests 2 years later Ige Signs 15th Emergency Proclamation for Kauai Floods Ige Reaffirms Plan for Aug 4 Reopening of Public Schools HSTA urges state, Board of Education to delay return of students to campus How Hanabusa Lawyering Helps Politicians with ‘Unreported Gifts’ Where to Drop off Your Ballot In search for hidden COVID-19 cases, state program tracks surge of virus in Hawaii   Attention Witnesses: 2 men involved with accused Miske crime ring may be released on $50k bond Why Ige Vetoed Two Bills And Allowed Three More To Become Law Honolulu Replaces Head Of COVID Recovery Agency Hired Just Weeks Ago ‘Geofence’ could help tourists roam Kalihi residents say they weren’t consulted on a proposed homeless prevention center Hawaii hurricane shelters may take temperatures due to virus Maui: Reported crimes in 2019 at 44-year low Hawaii County explores joining lawsuit against fossil fuel companies Read More..

Tuesday, July 21, 2020 July 21, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:41 PM :: 3230 Views A Jones Act Debate: Admiral vs Attorney Hawaii Family Advocates Honolulu Election Endorsements COVID Count: 12 new cases out of 827 tests Video: Hawaii's Generation Z Hotels Sue to Block San Francisco’s Daily Cleaning Mandate Kaneohe Pastor Pushes Back Against Q Anon Conspiracy Theory Sen. Brian Schatz Says 'Libertarians Should Be Freaking Out About Portland.' Where Has He Been? HART Now Makes Video Games HSTA Threatening COVID Sickout August 4     Reopening schools on Aug. 4 is a misguided rush to failure Parents consider homeschooling as option to part-time virtual learning The mayoral candidates on rail: 4 of 5 top contenders say pausing project is an option Pinata: $28.7M Kauai County CARES Money Vacation rental owners urge Honolulu mayor to allow reopening Vacation rental permits could be delayed Tourists are gone but problems remain Three COVID-19 deaths linked to six Hawaii care homes Kai Kahele Says He Wants Police Reform, But His Vote Says Otherwise 69 Arizona Inmates have COVID—Soft on Crime Crowd Still Hoping for a Hawaii Inmate to Get it Former HECO executive to serve as so-called princess’ conservator “This Was Abuse”: The Fall of CBS Cocaine Powered Hawaii 5-0 Showrunner Sen Wakai Goes to Bat for Overpriced Hu Honua Scheme Hawaii’s Invasive Predator Catastrophe Read More..

Monday, July 20, 2020 July 20, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:34 PM :: 2822 Views COVID Count: 28 new cases out of 1,321 tests Star-Adv: Vigilantes Should Hunt Tourists on Beaches Reopened destinations not attracting large numbers of tourists Rise in Hawaii coronavirus cases not as bad as feared People are saving money in pandemic, survey finds Hawaii Joins Scheme to Outlaw Gasoline, Diesel Trucks in 30 years Hu Honua Petitions the Community to Challenge Hawai`i Public Utilities Commission Kahuku Red Raiders vs PC Mob: “Petition Against the Dumb Petition” Read More..

Sunday, July 19, 2020 July 19, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:33 PM :: 9469 Views Even with Drop in Unemployment, Hawaii Ranks 49th in Bounce Back from COVID COVID Count: 20 new cases out of 1,640 tests COVID: Ige Sued after Bumbling Regime Spies order Man out of Wife's Bed Bridge Aina Lea Heading to US Supreme Court? Telescope Protester Arrested in Hilo Home Depot zip-tie hoax Electric Vehicle Sweeteners Running Out? Djou: Trump is Ignorant of Honor and True Sacrifice Miske Mob Were All Union Drivers on Set of Hawaii 5-0 State won’t be ready to reopen Sept. 1, – Schools Should not Welcome Mainland Students -- Kim says Reopening May Bring COVID but not Tourists COVID: Five months of work and tough decisions have been erased Legislators need right job-creation map Hanabusa Mafia: Amemiya Company Made Millions from DMV Relocation PR Flack for alleged gang leader convinced Civil Beat to hide ownership of Kamaaina Termite Read More..

Saturday, July 18, 2020 July 18, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 2:05 PM :: 4074 Views Ige COVID Solution: Just Stop Paying EUTF Follow-Up Survey to Gauge the Business Impact of COVID-19 Jones Act: Something we can all agree on COVID Count: 23 new cases out of 1,791 tests Who is at ‘The Top of the Food Chain?” Weighing the apparent evidence against the Miske Enterprise State: At least 182 people have been arrested for violating quarantine order Soft on Crime Crowd Finds New Hope for First COVID Case in Arizona Prison ‘Essential’ Maui Lab Keeping People Doped up Read More..

Friday, July 17, 2020 July 17, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:30 PM :: 3284 Views Hawaii Unemployment Rate Drops to 13.9% Hawaii has Fewest Pass-Through Businesses in USA--and 4th highest taxes City Announces Progress on Sewage System Consent Decree VIDEO: TMT Remains Committed to Finding a Way Forward in Hawaii Major new study finally reveals how much Jones Act costs Hawaii Facial Recognition Contractor Selected for Hawaii Airports EPA: Waters Around Two Hawaii Beaches Impaired by Plastic Pollution Oahu man dodges bullets after turning down alleged hit during Miske saga Feds: Alleged crime boss spent far more than he earned from legitimate business Hawaii County seeks proposals to spend $80 million: Fast-tracked bid request to get money on the street 40 Currently Hospitalized with COVID Statewide Hawaii Health Officials Back Superintendent’s Plan To Reopen Schools Decommissioning plan for Hoku Ke‘a teaching telescope on board agenda Hawaii agency seeks to terminate Hunt Cos. from $1B Mayor Wright Homes redevelopment Read More..

Thursday, July 16, 2020 July 16, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:56 PM :: 2934 Views Former HPD Officer Gets Four Years Prison--Forced Two Suspects to Lick or Dunk Toilet Feds: Miske Could Get Death Penalty COVID Count: 29 new cases out of 1,830 tests COVID Count 19 new cases out of 1,817 tests Hawaii: Only 45% of Adults Working Hawaii Highest Market Rent for 2br Apartment Hawaii Just Decided to Kill off Tourism Industry COVID Tests at Airport Starting Aug 1 Hawaii County Indictment accuses retired police officer of intimidating witness SB2139 Dead – Would have Rigged Senate Special Election TMT construction on hold until after the new year, official says   Big Island Ballots Arrive in Mailboxes Tourists Could Soon Have To Pay More To Visit Hawaii Parks Use Of Force Or ‘Response To Resistance’? Police Policy Change Considered ACLU Busted Cherry Picking Data Read More..

Wednesday, July 15, 2020 July 15, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:08 PM :: 2446 Views FBI Arrests Kealoha Pal Mike Miske for Murder UHERO--Recovery may take decade Federal Lawsuit Challenges Revocation of Molokai TVR Permits Hawaii: Legislature Adjourns, Mag Ban and Ammo Checks Defeated! COVID Count: 22 new cases out of 1,487 tests COFA: United States Holds Second Round of Compact Consultations Hawaii: Highest Energy Costs, Lowest Energy Consumption First experimental coronavirus vaccine poised for final testing Governor details how he plans to shore up $2.3B budget shortfall   $100M Housing Fund to Provide $600/mo When Federal Benefits Run Out June bankruptcies in Hawaii surged amid COVID crisis Maui County: More study needed on short-term rental caps for Maui, Lanai 70% Hawaii parents say their kids didn’t learn as much with ‘distance education’, survey shows 6-foot rule means fewer kids in school Aiea Kama'aina Kids program temporarily closed after 6-year-old tests positive for COVID-19 Soft on Crime Crowd Exultant!  Finally, a Hawaii Prisoner Tests Positive For COVID-19!!! Governor says his mother is quarantined at nursing home grappling with COVID-19 cluster Kailua NIMBYville HPD Sex Harassment Complaints Begin in Training Academy HB2097: Hawaii Could Soon Allow The Sale Of Medical Cannabis Edibles to Keep People Doped up Read More..

Tuesday, July 14, 2020 July 14, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:16 PM :: 2492 Views Ige: Tourism Reopening Pushed back to Sept 1 The scuttling of Trump’s modest Jones Act reform Hirono: Trump supporters are “white supremacists” COVID Governors: Ige Best Performing Democrat in USA UH legislative update as session adjourns during COVID-19 pandemic Exemption for out-of-state students part of extended quarantine HIDOE Distance-Learning Survey Insights and Findings UH Regents: Use COVID Emergency to Re-write Labor Contracts UH Survey: Hawaii Residents Assess COVID Restrictions After Extending Quarantine, Ige Must Veto pay raises Police: Video Show Sovereignty Activists Lied About Home Depot Takeover—Framed Pahoa Man Drug Addicted Criminal Released for COVID back in Jail Again Third COVID-19 death tied to small private care homes raises concerns DOH: Clusters at Hawaiian Airlines, local gyms involve same patient State, teachers union come to agreement on what social distancing will mean at public schools Hawaii’s Charter Schools Are Listening To Parents When It Comes To Reopening Revisit trust lands to allot for homesteads HB285: Here's Why The Police Misconduct Bill Is So Important Par Hawaii Refinery using COVID to reopen HECO, Gas Co Contracts Read More..

Monday, July 13, 2020 July 13, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:46 PM :: 2232 Views My OHA Endorsements VIDEO: 2020 Honolulu Prosecutor Candidates Debate COVID Count: 23 new cases out of 900 tests--3 deaths Governor announces plan to delay reopening of tourism for at least a month Ige Should Block Union Pay Raises With 20% Unemployed, State Preps for Wave of Drug Addiction Over 150 visitors have been sent home, VASH reports Is YB Capable of Sound Fiscal Management? New budget director’s campaign contributions show he was no stranger to politics 6 cases tied to a cluster at the Pearl City Nursing Home Hawaii passes new gun control law restricting interstate commerce Read More..

Sunday, July 12, 2020 July 12, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:39 PM :: 3654 Views As COVID Testing Soars, Wait Times For Results Jump To A Week — Or More Legislative Session: The good, the bad and the ugly Highlights of 2020 Legislative Session Future of Unemployment Insurance COVID Count: 21 new cases out of 1,250 tests Counties Announce Primary Ballot Mailing Dates Star-Adv: If we don’t reopen Tourism now, we never will   Kai Kahele traveling a gilded political fast lane to Washington UH Board of Regents resolution calls for emergency proclamation, drastic cuts TMT supporters and opponents reflect one year after Mauna Kea demonstration started Hawaii claimants seeking jobless aid end up with big PUA bills instead No School Will offer 100% Face to Face Instruction on Big Island, Kauai, Parts of Oahu Oahu Superspreader tied to Three Outbreaks Read More..

Saturday, July 11, 2020 July 11, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:26 PM :: 2467 Views COVID Count: 28 new cases out of 1,639 tests Hawaii Family Forum Legislative Week in Review COVID Legislature: "This will be a shell of a democracy" DHS, OHA to Share Native Hawaiian COVID Data Pandemic Priorities Jobs Report: Lets Avoid Aggravating the Problem Ige appoints Bennette Misalucha to State Senate until Special Election HB1819: Legislature passes bill to legalize industrial hemp Driving up Electric Bill: Legislature Bans Coal DLIR Rejects 73,438 Invalid Unemployment Claims Victorino: Maui Council Should not Bypass Charter Commission Ige’s COVID Fake Out: After weeks of prepping for tourism’s reopening, hotels face the prospect of a costly delay -- Food Lines Form Again Live and Let Die: What Made it at the Legislature? Incumbents Maintain Money Advantage In Hawaii Legislative Races Grim prognosis for state budget 8,000 citations were issued for violating stay-at-home orders. They’re all entitled to jury trials. Read More..

Friday, July 10, 2020 July 10, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:57 PM :: 3735 Views COVID Economy: State Much More Susceptible than Counties Groups Challenge Hawaii’s prohibition on the open carry of firearms DoE Announces COVID Class Schedules for Fall City Council defers borrowing for rail Frustrated Hawaii businesses feel further delay in reopening could beget ‘economic catastrophe’ Bill would change election laws to make Rep. Takayama eligible to run for Sen. Harimoto’s seat Hidden Agenda?  Outside Influence? SB2940 paving way for new Aloha Stadium dies in Hawaii Legislature ‘Patently Absurd’ Amemiya Contributes Money to Hanabusa, Hannemann Gun control bills hang in the balance as lawmakers wrap up the legislative session Coronavirus clobbers Marshall Island communities in U.S.: Infections have 'skyrocketed' "We need more testing immediately" Hawaii doc cautions against testing complacency     BoE Delays Vote on COVID Agreement Plans For Increasing COVID-19 Testing At Care Homes On Hold Young Bros. files New Request for Rate Increase—47% This Time! Gov. Ige appoints Bennette Misalucha to the late Breene Harimoto’s Hawaii Senate seat Utilities commission rejects Hu Honua’s Overpriced deal to Jack up Electric Rates Yes, window AC units require building permits in Hawaii County Kauai Anti-Styrofoam bill amended to delay implementation Hawaii Prison Oversight Commission: ‘Maybe We’ve Been Forgotten’ Read More..

Thursday, July 9, 2020 July 9, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 9:21 PM :: 2637 Views Hawaii Worst Taxpayer ROI in USA Hawaii GET Taxes 105 percent of the state’s personal income CMS: Action to protect nursing homes against COVID-19 Retired police officer sentenced to 10 years for his attempted unlawful sexual enticement of a 13-year-old boy DoH: 'Severe Consequences' for Food Establishments Violating COVID Rules COVID Count: 36 new cases out of 1,443 tests Gov. David Ige and the state’s mayors will meet again to decide whether to lift the 14-day travel quarantine Hawaii Lawmakers Won’t Give Health Director Broad COVID-19 Screening Powers   Hawaii debates how close is too close for kids in classrooms Honolulu City Council holds off on $26M bond for rail Bill 12: Will ‘Historic’ Manoa Political Insiders Have to Pay More than $300 in Property Taxes? Realtors survey finds alarming number of Oahu tenants unable to pay their rent in June Is COVID-19 causing an increase in island suicides? Hawaii among nation’s worst for COVID racial disparity Friends and Family: Hawaii County Begins Passing out $80M ‘Relief’ Measures On Track To Clear Hawaii Legislature Some PUA payments grind to halt amid Hawaii’s push to end fraud Will Maui Liquor panel help small businesses survive COVID? Anti-Telescope Lunatics Blockade Hilo Home Depot Store over ‘Zip-Tie’ Conspiracy Theory Get public input on solar projects Read More..

Wednesday, July 8, 2020 July 8, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 8:37 PM :: 2535 Views Ige Vetoes $432M CARES Rainy Day Deposit COVID Count: 41 new cases out of 1,423 tests COVID Count: 23 new cases out of 2,056 tests Candidate Forum: Rick Hamada Hosts 12 Honolulu Mayoral Candidates Hawaii became a U.S. Territory July 7, 1898 Guam Ambulance Company Owners Sentenced to Prison for Their Roles in Medicare Ambulance Fraud Scheme HPD System Prevents Gun Owners from Registering Guns Corona Virus Restrictions Hawaii vs Alaska Vote by Mail: ‘Universal Disbelief’ Designed to Fail:  CVS can’t deliver COVID test in 72-hour window Prominent Hawaii doctor says state should delay plan for trans-Pacific visitors Hawaii’s coronavirus testing capability to be reduced in half after mainland company cuts off supplies Garbage: Kouchi Business Gets PPP Money Crooks and Cronies: A quick look at Colleen Hanabusa’s campaign fundraising during 2019 Another School Announces Plan to Continue with ‘Distance Learning’ Scheme A colored placard system could soon identify businesses abiding by COVID precautions Maui restaurants plead for rule changes to stay in business DHHL conducts removal of unauthorized campers in Waimanalo Criminal Enters Country, Spends Next 44 Years on Maui Committing Crimes Soft on Stupid: Hawaii County Council Panders to anti-5G Idiots Read More..

Tuesday, July 7, 2020 July 7, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:35 PM :: 3791 Views COVID Debt Bomb Puts Honolulu Over the Limit Oahu Mandates Face Masks Indoors and Out Should Police Misconduct Records Be Made Public? Voting in Hawaii: Changes and Reminders HB2457: Senate Fails to Protect Kids by Voting to Allow Continued Sale of Menthol E-Cigarettes and Cigarettes Hawaii 3rd-Highest Beer Taxes in USA Can Visitor Data Predict COVID in Hawaii? COVID Upsurge not Affecting Hawaii Hospitals Much—Only 5 ICU or Ventilator Patients Statewide  Bought n Paid for -- 42% of Kahele’s Money Coming from Out of State These Hawaii Businesses Got Federal Loans During The Pandemic A small-business owner’s perspective on the minimum wage Pay Raise Retaliation? Hawaii Senate committee rejects Gov. Ige’s pick for state director of finance Senate committee recommends rejection of Ige’s BLNR nominee Senate passes COVID-19 screening bill, despite protests HB460: A tool to ferret out unlicensed rentals COVID Cluster -- 9 at Local Gym Soft on Crime: Recidivist Tweeker Gets 5 Years for 11-day Crime Spree Soft on Crime: Plea deal still on table in alleged child starvation Judge blocks auction of Hawaiian heiress’ belongings Read More..

Monday, July 6, 2020 July 6, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 9:41 PM :: 2966 Views ACLU: Hawaii COVID Enforcement Racist Unpacking Court Order Denying TRO to Block COVID Emergency Rules COVID Count: Seven new cases out of 615 tests COVID Count: 25 new cases out of 733 tests Ige: State facing $2.3B in lost tax revenue due to coronavirus pandemic Public chance to weigh in on the major overhaul of election rules   Hawaii Senate worker tests positive for coronavirus but legislative session to resume Monday Senate passes bill granting emergency powers to Hawaii health director Hawaii State Legislature passes police reform bill Substitute teachers’ unemployment benefits in limbo in Hawaii Future of Hawaii's "only free dental clinic" in jeopardy due to Cancellation of State Grants in Aid Program Statewide COVID News: Taxpayers won’t be Covering Cesspool Expense at Gay TVR in Puna  Kakaako condo tower construction upended by coronavirus Envisioned vertical public school in Kakaako faces new delays Surfing Goat Dairy Down 89% Without Tourists Read More..

Sunday, July 5, 2020 July 5, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:00 PM :: 3831 Views Damn the Tax Clearances, Full Speed Ahead! COVID Count: 24 new cases out of 849 tests WCIT/DTL Chairs Amemiya Campaign Ige warns that without more federal aid, Hawaii public worker pay cuts or furloughs are inevitable Republican Incompetence to Blame for Hawaii’s meager ballot choices Get ready for Hawaii’s inaugural vote-by-mail election coming up in weeks Should Hawaii counties defund police? No: Make warranted decision, not vengeful one Suicide Squad Writes 30 Prescriptions in First Year Report: Residents don’t want quarantine for travelers Lack of clear vision for pre-arrival testing program is hindering Hawaii’s tourism reopening Kapa'a man freaks out over mask in store -- arrested for terroristic threatening HNL Clogged up with Electric Vehicles Parked Free Read More..

Saturday, July 4, 2020 July 4, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:31 PM :: 3963 Views Yes, we are different from Minneapolis; our police misdeeds are kept secret Hawaii Family Forum Legislative Week in Review The Verified Complaint In Equity: The Declaration Of Independence The 1840 Hawaiian Constitution and the Fourth of July Happy July 4th, despite the irony Anti-Telescope Activists Vandalize and Protest Kailua July 4 Display—Make Americans Apologize 1,000 American flags in Kailua back up after being removed, vandalized After Months of getting paid to ‘work’ from Home, HGEA Members Try to weasel out of going back to ‘work’ In spike of cases, Oahu sees worrisome evidence of broader community spread DOH Signs Contract--CVS To provide COVID Testing to Hawaii Tourists 141 Quarantine Violators Deported—and counting Read More..

Friday, July 3, 2020 July 3, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 8:07 PM :: 2464 Views Fake it to Make it: DoE Releases 'Return to Learn' Plan COVID Count: 29 new cases out of 1,858 tests Federal judge rules Hawaii’s quarantine is reasonable during coronavirus pandemic HB460: COVID Excuse to Clamp Down on TVRs -- ‘Place of stay declaration form’ draws concerns HB2501: Controversial pandemic powers bill moves forward The Real Plan for Fall Semester—School 2 Days per Week, Teachers Get Paid for 5 days Virus Shifts Kekaha ES to 100% Online Hilo HS: Teachers voting on their preference  COVID Retaliation Behind Senate rejection of Ige Tax Director? SR159: Senate Committee Rejects Special Rights for Sovereignty Activists 'Police Lives Matter' Honolulu Group rallies at Capitol Kauai police detective arrested in domestic abuse case Efforts to combat unemployment fraud create new headaches for filers Bankruptcy filings soar in Hawaii as economic fallout of pandemic widens One after another after another, small businesses in Hawaii call it quits HONU: COVID Put an End to Plan to Move Homeless into Shelters Read More..

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