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Saturday, October 15, 2011
October 15, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:02 PM :: 10171 Views
  1. Rail Transit on Oahu: Real Estate Investment Opportunity or Urban Blight?
  2. Lingle takes Senate Campaign to Big Island
  3. Homosexuals Demand Hawaii Churches be Forced to Host Gay Union Ceremonies
  4. Thief Demands Marijuana During Probation
  5. Solar Industry Calls DoTAX Bluff
  6. Candidates start disclosing war chests for latest quarter
  7. Shapiro: Lazy Mazie not Worth $5
  8. Rafu Shimpo: Lingle Announces Run for Akaka’s Senate Seat
  9. Bombardier files new appeal of Honolulu rail contract
  10. Tax Free Bonds Finance Sewer Upgrades
  11. Occupy Honolulu heads for Waikiki
  12. PTA plan would impact land
  13. Abercrombie goes to China and China Eastern cancels Shanghai-Honolulu flights
  14. Will China Eastern Flights Resume?
  15. SA: Energy Must be taken out of Hands of Market
  16. Sovereignty Scammers Claim Geothermal Available on Oahu
  17. HECO with new 200mw “renewable” Proposal
  18. Another Democrat sues demanding State Discriminate Against Military Personnel
  19. After DoJ Lets Aloun Farms off the Hook, Global Horizons Human trafficking case to get new prosecutors
  20. New protections for victims of domestic, sexual violence
  21. State Hospital employee accused of sexually assaulting patient
  22. SA: Old People are Just Too Expensive for Medicare
  23. Hawaii has lowest rate of heart disease in nation
  24. Eco-Fraud: Polar Bear Researcher To Be Re-Interviewed By Feds
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Friday, October 14, 2011
October 14, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:54 PM :: 15146 Views
  1. Honolulu Rated 5th Most Dangerous US Airport
  2. Moody’s Downgrade Adds Pressure to sell off Honolulu Rail Contractor
  3. Tax on ‘Tax-Free’ Bonds still alive in Congress: Hawaii Public Housing At Risk
  4. Lingle Raises $400K on First Day of Campaign
  5. With Lingle in, Senate race now a 'tossup'
  6. Hawaii Republican Party's interim chairwoman aims to make the party a solid political force
  7. Homeowners face audits for Following DoTAX Regs on Solar Tax Credits
  8. Governor's New Chief of Staff Will Continue Outside Business Deals
  9. Ansaldo: HART outlines its Fatal Assumptions
  10. WaPo: Lingle Has Good Opportunity in Hawaii
  11. $58M sought for next year's school budget
  12. Congressional Committee Debates Cuts to Hawaii Military Spending
  13. Suffering PDS, Hirono Can’t Remember who Ran for President
  14. Truth in Accounting Comes to Hawaii
  15. Hawaii tax collections increase for first fiscal quarter
  16. PBN: Nullifying HECO’s contract with Aina Koa Pono was right call
  17. DANGER! Hawaii Bankers Grab Control of Citibank
  18. After Losing in the Intermediate Court, James Pflueger Appeals Manslaughter Case to Supreme Court
  19. Kauai Garden Isle Debunks Electric Cars
  20. Hospital Blocker Sen. Roz Baker honored for efforts to support public health
  21. SHOPO backs Hannemann for Congress
  22. Examining HTA’s 2012 efforts for marketing
  23. FOX casting in Hawaii for show about struggling hotels
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Thursday, October 13, 2011
October 13, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:07 PM :: 4750 Views
  1. Cook: Hawaii Senate Race a toss-up
  2. Hawaii: Second Highest Taxes on Earth?
  3. Defeat of Obama Jobs Bill Saves Honolulu Rail Millions
  4. DoE Releases Public and Charter School Enrollment Numbers
  5. Would Abercrombie throw his staff under the bus on the way to the casino?
  6. Tax Credits: Clinton Crony Movie Moguls Burned $218K trying to Bribe Legislators
  7. SA: U.S. Senate race offers hard choices
  8. ACLU moots use for Fire, Fake Weapons, and Liquids by anti-APEC Protesters
  9. Waikiki Business Gifts to Police Under Fire Before
  10. A New Contract For Not-So-New Hawaii Schools Chief
  11. War on Restaurant Industry: Civil Beat Seeks Tactical Intel from Other Styrofoam Battles
  12. Act 221 Scammers still Pushing Hawaii Stock Exchange
  13. KCC Censorship leads to … Palmyra Island?
  14. Enviros Opposition to Public Land Development Corp Predicated on Overthrow of Admission Act
  15. Akaka cosponsors Indian energy bill
  16. Hawaii Teamster Rejects Hoffa’s Labor Day Rant
  17. Request for rail rebid turns into rant
  18. Honolulu Airport makeover underway ahead of APEC
  19. HECO, SunPower, DHHL in 5mw Solar Deal
  20. Electric utility blames rates on oil prices
  21. International drug summit to be held in Hawaii
  22. Council members may face 12-year limit, Return to Partisan Primaries
  23. Harry Kim Mulls Re-Run for Big Island Mayor
  24. Kona Diving Instructor’s Attack on Aquarium Collector Timed to Council Vote
  25. Next time it rains on Waikiki, Blame Global Warming
  26. Kona coffee grower pays $46,000 in back wages, fines over treatment of Mexican workers
    • South Korea Free Trade Passes, Akaka says Free Trade for Me, but not for Thee
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Wednesday, October 12, 2011
October 12, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:50 PM :: 17356 Views
  1. Lingle announces Campaign, Launches Website
  2. Lingle Hits Moderate, Bipartisan themes in Campaign Rollout
  3. AUDIO: Lingle Announces Senate Bid
  4. Hanabusa: Lingle resonates with voters
  5. Failing, DoE seeks waiver from federal No Child Left Behind law
  6. Are Suicide Activists Already Killing People in Hawaii?
  7. Hawaii Congressional Delegation: How They Voted October 11th
  8. Abercrombie, HTA Leave Tokyo
  9. Earlier primary forces candidates, voters to adjust
  10. New Day becomes Sad Day: Gamble on Abercrombie has failed to pay off
  11. Governor’s incoming chief of staff draws new questions
  12. New Day: DoE Teachers must Resign, Give Up Seniority to Work at Charter Schools
  13. APEC: Pan-Pacific Free Trade Zone to Include US, Japan, Australia, NZ, Singapore
  14. Full Text: Malama Solomon Sues to Disenfranchise Military Personnel
  15. SA: Put geothermal on front burner as Pele Defense Fund Fizzles Out
  16. Free Speech taught at KCC? Student Housing Corp Sues Student over Facebook Postings
  17. A Second Crack at Clearing Honolulu's Sidewalks
  18. Crews Racing To Complete Makeover In Time For APEC—But Don’t Worry, Brian Schatz is in Charge
  19. Ewa Democrat Kurt Favella Target of Elder Abuse Allegations
  20. HPD offers insight into policies after fatal traffic stop
  21. Sewer Rate Hikes Could Increase Borrowing Costs for Sewer Projects
  22. State: $4.2M to Boost N. Kohala Ag Developer
  23. Aina Koa Pono Slams State Regulators for Refusing to Loot Ratepayers
  24. Pacquiao picks Hawaii for next title bout
  25. Occupy Wall Street – Hilo Demonstration Scheduled for October 15
  26. Senate passes bill to sanction China over currency
  27. Payback? Obama drops Human Trafficking grant to Catholic bishops
  28. Environmental Groups Wary of Who Will Head New State Land Agency
  29. Banana Leaves? Civil Beat Pushes Tupperware as Styrofoam Alternative
  30. Al Jazeera video interviews Thai workers on their living conditions
  31. Clinton Supporter Orly Taitz in Hawaii Looking for Birth Certificate
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Tuesday, October 11, 2011
October 11, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:27 PM :: 11206 Views
  1. AUDIO: Lingle Announces Senate Bid
  2. Obama Sends South Korea Free Trade Agreement to Congress
  3. Some Democrats worry Coppa is Tied to Development Interests
  4. With Abercrombie floundering and Lingle preparing to Win Senate Seat, Borreca Reminisces About the Glory Days
  5. New PUC Commissioner up to his eyeballs in Green Energy Scams, Wants Rate Increase
  6. OIP to OHA — Again: Your Employees Are Public
  7. Gabbard Gives Back Pay Raises, Oshiro buys support
  8. Castle & Cooke pushes again for Koa Ridge approval
  9. State's triage puts fewer kids into foster care
  10. SA: School closures need clear strategy
  11. Calvin Say does not remember ‘gifts’ received from Movie Mogul Lobbyists
  12. Malama Solomon sues, Calls Military Personnel “Wrong Population Base”
  13. Pro rail Union group pays for trip to DC
  14. APEC SHAKEDOWN: Homelessness industry moves bums to Land owned by Hawaii Public Broadcasting
  15. APEC Warmup: Occupy Honolulu movement grows but has some divisiveness
  16. Friends of Rod Tam Launch Website
  17. State Civil Defense names interim vice director
  18. Gold Star License Plates Arrive In Hawaii
  19. Schofield Chopper Teams Train On Big Island
  20. Ocean View Residents Reject plan for Forced Relocation, Higher Taxes
  21. Eco-Study claims Hawaiians have Been Destroying Reefs for 700 years
  22. Hawaii Black Albatross Is Not Endangered, Agency Says
  23. Hawaii Ranks #2 in Marriages
  24. Coming Out Day: Hawaii LGBT activists force gay students, workers to become Activists too
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Monday, October 10, 2011
October 10, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:21 PM :: 17215 Views
  1. Governor’s New Communications director Is Chairman Of Unity House, Owner of Troubled Nightclub, Gambling Advocate
  2. Hawaii Agency Tasked with Developing State Lands Could Grind to a Halt
  3. Like GOP, Hawaii Democrats Also In Debt
  4. FACE: We need Rail Because America Needs Yet Another ‘Stimulus’ Bill
  5. Movie company’s gifts face continuing ethics probe
  6. 53% of isle children taught there really IS a free lunch
  7. Overrun by Bums, Night closure endorsed for King Kalakaua Park
  8. It Begins: Philippine Paper Looks at Sex Tourism in Hawaii
  9. Local 5, Anti-APEC Groups, Sovereignty Scammers Make Overtures To 'Occupy Honolulu' Organizers
  10. Carlisle Travels 64 days in First Year
  11. CB: Time to Write a Glowing History of the Sovereignty Movement
  12. Hawaii Military Researchers Make Breakthrough towards AIDS Vaccine
  13. Department of Education Launches Its First-ever Redesign Initiative in Hawaii
  14. Sheriff Division adds 18 deputies
  15. SA: Require bikers to wear helmets
  16. Kauai Council Rejects Solar Water Heater Mandate
  17. Gay CNN Reporter tries to use Bullying to Change Human Nature
  18. NY Post: Aimless Obama walks alone
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Sunday, October 9, 2011
October 9, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:49 PM :: 11230 Views
  1. Solar Tax Credits: Cash from General Fund Lines Pockets of Mainland Companies
  2. Hawaii Christian Coalition salutes Kaauwai, Plans Community Meetings
  3. Climate Change and Regulatory Takings in Coastal Hawaii
  4. Taking a Step Back on Nation’s Economic Path
  5. Top Abercrombie Advisor Tied to Honolulu Liquor Commission Boss forced out by FBI Investigation
  6. Borreca to Abercrombie: Stand and deliver or leave
  7. Inouye Wrong: Hawaii will take brunt of Military Cuts
  8. Internal Crisis? Abercrombie loses fourth staff member
  9. Do families really want all the people Abercrombie is sending home to them?
  10. Civil Defense should be Cabinet post
  11. Geothermal on Hawaii island and Maui could double the state's current energy output—and cut cost by 66%
  12. OHA: Machado has no replacement as Clyde Namuo quits
  13. Hawaii ranks #8 in Per-Capita Domestic Violence Murders
  14. Volunteers Cleaning Up Hawaii Schools For Less
  15. Proposed UH tuition increases explained
  16. Maui Measure pushes labeling of genetically engineered products
  17. Occupy Hawaii organized by UNITE HERE Local 5
  18. Occupy Wall Street movement hits Hawaii
  19. Maoists, UH Perfesser, Occupy Wall Street prepare to Occupy APEC
  20. SA: HPD needs to respect records law
  21. Prosecutors Use Civil Law to go after Drug Houses
  22. Fire probe shutters popular shooting range
  23. Guam: Small Island Has a Big Role
  24. China Daily Looks at Sun Yat Sen in Hawaii
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Saturday, October 8, 2011
October 8, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:25 PM :: 12631 Views
  1. Spin Doctors try to blame Staff for Abercrombie being Abercrombie
  2. Epiphany leads to Mass Resignations: Abercrombie Administration Incompatible with Family Values
  3. Just back from Paris, Abercrombie flees to Japan
  4. VIDEO: Pilot ditches Cessna, rescued by Coast Guard off Hilo
  5. Operation Enduring Freedom, A Decade Of War
  6. Homeownership grows 1.18% during Lingle Years—Hawaii Growth Rate #3 in Nation
  7. SA: “Unpredictable Abercrombie caused much of the communications damage”
  8. ILind: Abercrombie administration Still flunking crisis management test
  9. Henry Curtis: Abercrombie a One Term Governor?
  10. Shapiro: Gov's 'New Day in Hawaii' got old for fleeing staffers
  11. Activists: Abercrombie is Executing Micronesians
  12. Abercrombie admits responsibility for costing Hawaii millions under Compact of Free Association
  13. Even Obama doesn’t want anything to do with Abercrombie
  14. Maoist APEC protestors get ready to rally
  15. Occupy Maui: Protesters in Clown Suits hit Wailuku
  16. SA pushes for Taxes on Food Deemed “Junk”
  17. Panel Again Revises Staggered Terms for Hawaii Senate Seats
  18. 911 calls capture progress of rampage
  19. Kauai Jury fails to convict for “Atooi” License provided by Anti-Superferry Protester
  20. W. Hawaii shooting range could open in 'couple years'
  21. Ecos in Dismay as Kokee Cabins to be Auctioned
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Friday, October 7, 2011
October 7, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:46 PM :: 10262 Views
  1. Inouye Slams Ed Case: “I don’t want to deal with a person like that”
  2. Asselbaye, Aoki Resign from Abercrombie Administration
  3. KIUC: In Race for Tax Credits, Solar Beats Wind, Biofuel
  4. State of Hawaii to SCOTUS: Protect Property Rights from "Overreaching Federal Regulation"
  5. ALA: 1909 Law Does Not Allow Assisted Suicide
  6. Like Hawaii, Alaskan Native Corps Front for Government Contractors while Natives Get Short-Changed
  7. Hawaii has lowest level of Serious Mental Illness in US
  8. Abercrombie plans push for Soda Taxes and gambling
  9. Abercrombie’s New Chief of Staff is Old Boy Insider
  10. State Civil Defense Workers Sign Petition Asking For Vice-Director’s Reinstatement
  11. Djou's Campaign Objective To Reach Congress
  12. Case: Hirono is Status Quo Candidate, Senate Race Mirrors 2002
  13. Case Says he’s Too Honest, But then Won’t Tell
  14. Hanabusa Scrounging Contracts for Akaka Gang, CNHA
  15. SA: Let free speech ring out during APEC
  16. Rail Price Drops Again In New Draft Financial Plan
  17. Big Wind has Secret Plan to Cover all of Molokai?
  18. State boosts “Big Wind” EIS contract by 70%
  19. Judge: HSTA Attorney 'Promoted Confusion' to ‘Boost Attorney’s Fees’
  20. School lunch price going higher
  21. Private North Hawaii Hospital to Join HHSC???
  22. Durbin Tax Hits Hawaii Bank Customers
  23. Revolving Door: Suspect in Zales jewelry robbery in trouble again (Arrest #24)
  24. Anti Capitalist 'OccupyHawaii' Site Sponsored by Businesses, Conservative Group Ads
  25. ‘Enlightened’ Mocks Conscious and Progressive
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Thursday, October 6, 2011
October 6, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:13 PM :: 20244 Views
  1. Rep Pine: Pass HB1465 to Stop Elder Abuse
  2. First 100 Residents move into Renovated Kuhio Park Apartments
  3. Waihee: Mass murderer Zhou Enlai is a hero of mine
  4. Sovereignty Scammers Hit it Big: Dorcy Estate Second only to Doris Duke’s
  5. Activists: Assisted Suicide Legal under 1909 Hawaii Law
  6. Inouye on Case: “My thinking has not really changed … I don’t want to deal with a person like that”
  7. Inouye: Lack of Bipartisanship Hurting Hawaii
  8. Abercrombie Muzzled After Pro-Bowl Gaffe
  9. Legislative Agenda: More Spending, Tax Hikes, and Tax Credits
  10. Hanabusa Engineered Automatic Legislative Pay Hikes
  11. HW: Difficult to Discern If Kaauwai Responsible for GOP Debt
  12. Hawaii County Elections Worker Operated Business out of Elections Warehouse
  13. Sheriff Department Gun Purchase Contract Questioned
  14. Back to the Stone Age: Civil Beat suggests Banana Leaves as Alternative to Styrofoam Plates
  15. Maui: Anti-GMO Luddites Push for Labeling in order to Facilitate Fear-Mongering Campaign
  16. Wealthy Anti-Superferry Protesters fly to DC For “Stop the Machine” Protest
  17. SA: Fund adult classes via moderate fees
  18. Legal Morass Raises Questions About Charter School Independence
  19. Reapportionment Revises Staggered Senate Terms Again
  20. OHA to Replace Namuo Within 3-5 Months
  21. Removing Bums from H-1 viaduct costs $400,000 a year
  22. Bill 54 Angers ACLU, Homelessness Industry
  23. Waikiki Business Assoc Buys More Police Protection
  24. Hawaii District Court judges issue conflicting opinions on enforcement scheme for Hawaii's Tip Statute - Hawaii Supremes to weigh-in
  25. Assisted Suicide Lobby Begins to Crank up Lobbying for 2012
  26. State's largest solar power project planned for Kauai
  27. Tax Commission To Weigh Elimination Of State Income Taxes
  28. Hawaii’s Future: Feds use Seal Protection to Shut Down Alaska Fisheries
  29. Meddling Enviro Gets Away with Harassment
  30. Latest Target for Free Floating Anxiety: Aquarium Fish Collectors
  31. White House Pretends that 1,500 Hawaii Teacher Jobs Come From Obama Plan
  32. Gay Reaction to Anti-Bullying Program
  33. More than 100 protestors rallied against Capitalism, Freedom on Hawaii island
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Wednesday, October 5, 2011
October 5, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:15 PM :: 6258 Views
  1. VIDEO: Lingle at Djou Fundraiser in Manoa
  2. Back to the Future: Hilo Girl leads 12 Army Cooks replacing 84 Contractors in Iraq
  3. Hawaii DoE Launches Anti-Bullying Campaign
  4. Hawaii Public Schools to Offer Surfing as Official Sport
  5. HB: Data on Women and Money in Hawaii and Nationally
  6. Bob Jones: Hirono, Hanabusa, Abercrombie Least Inspirational in History
  7. Roll Call: Lingle is most high profile candidate not yet announced
  8. Inouye: “Case knows why I’m not too happy with him”
  9. Hamada: Kaauwai Was Good For GOP
  10. Duke Aiona Responsible for GOP’s Poor 2010 Performance
  11. Sovereignty Activist Tied to Two Other Possible Elder Abuse Cases
  12. Child Deaths: DHS Director Blames Media for Controversy over DHS Secrecy
  13. SA Defends Reapportionment Plan
  14. Hawaii County moves closer to vote-by-mail
  15. Dela Cruz: Hotels, Energy Projects to be Facilitated by State Land Corporation
  16. Abercrombie gets lead out when cashing tax checks
  17. HNN: Two HPD officers charged in alleged workers comp fraud scheme
  18. Aloun Farms: Another Slavery Conviction Overturned
  19. Open Enrollment but EUTF Premiums Still Not Known
  20. Inouye: Protectionist Senate Bill A Risk to Hawaii Tourism
  21. After Prosecutors Drop pre-APEC Prep Case, ACLU goes to Plan B
  22. City clears out homeless in Haleiwa
  23. Mililani Trask to Headline Geothermal Forum at Bellows
  24. Fidell: Big Wind = Superferry Redux
  25. Abercrombie Admin to “Invest” $6M in High Tech Companies
  26. TAU: Hordes of Developers Descend on Kauai County Council
  27. #2 Man at Civil Defense Steps Down over Power Grab by State DoD
  28. Likelike on Hold: As Campus closure policy is under review
  29. Teachers Fight 'Take It or Leave It' Deal
  30. Hawaii Ed Board Passes Graduation Policy — Again
  31. Ground-based interceptor missiles hit targets over Hawaii
  32. Obama policy setting troop killers free in Iraq
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Tuesday, October 4, 2011
October 4, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:23 PM :: 11979 Views
  1. Sovereignty Scammers accused of Elder Abuse, Gain Control of $70M Estate
  2. Abercrombie claims to be victim of Bullying
  3. Assisted Suicide Back on Legislative Agenda
  4. More Predictions of Doom and Gloom for Hawaii Republicans From the Pundits
  5. Thielen Joins Carlisle Administration
  6. Hawaii Education Scores Rank Poor When Compared Globally
  7. Honolulu Rail Construction Delays Will Paralyze Traffic for Decade
  8. 'Graying Hippies' in Hilo Join NY City Allies in Protest of 'Corporate Greed and Influence'
  9. Fidell: Hawaii’s Energy Future is based on Solar, Wind and Mililani Trask
  10. Styrofoam: Civil Beat Identifies Enemy Supply Lines in War on Restaurant Industry
  11. Program aims to help homeowners stay out of foreclosure
  12. Adult School Principals seeking funding propose fewer locations and higher class fees
  13. Hokulia Bypass road protest dead-ends at Supreme Court
  14. Judge Orders Release of Four 911 Tapes
  15. Former Prisoners Face Employment Challenges
  16. Honolulu Federal prison probe seeks answers on contraband
  17. Judge rules Army didn't test seaweed near Makua
  18. SA: Let private sector run public housing
  19. Hawi Ag Park To Be Exempt from All Zoning, Construction Standards
  20. Hughes Corp. revives plan for Kakaako
  21. Natatorium is a problem that just won't go away
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Monday, October 3, 2011
October 3, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:13 PM :: 12143 Views
  1. Got $1.25M? Jeremy Harris’ 16 acre Estate For Sale
  2. Lalamilo: Another Hawaii Wind Energy Junkyard
  3. Why Stop at $500K? DoTAX Quietly Multiplies Hawaii Solar Tax Credit
  4. “Tiny” Rate Due to Broad Base of Hawaii’s “Sales Tax”
  5. Malama Solomon’s Lawsuit Shapes Future of Jerry Chang, Mark Nakashima
  6. Schools to launch push against bullying
  7. SA: Sometimes, it costs too much green to go green
  8. $25M solar project planned by A&B for 2012
  9. Public Lands Development Corp Cancels Meeting after Violation
  10. Hawaii County Redistricting meetings seek public's input
  11. CB: 'Bummer of a Summer' for Hawaii's Visitor Industry
  12. Styrofoam: Civil Beat IDs Targets in War on Restaurant Industry
  13. Freeway Service Patrol Expands
  14. SA: Find funding for snake inspections
  15. L.A. sheriffs say there may be more victims of singer Rodriguez—in Hawaii
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Sunday, October 2, 2011
October 2, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:18 PM :: 13384 Views
  1. Truth In Accounting Coming to Hawaii Oct 10-12
  2. US Supreme Court Asked to Decide: Is Hawaiian Homes Property Tax Exemption Racial Discrimination?
  3. Obama’s Low Approval Ratings in Hawaii Create opening for Lingle
  4. Fukumoto: Hawaii GOP Significantly Ahead
  5. Nurses: Stop Union Political Endorsements
  6. Report: Hawaii Charter Schools Should be allowed to Dump HSTA, HGEA
  7. DoE Trying to Grab Money from Federally Funded Tutoring for Students in Failing Schools
  8. Wise Prosecutors drop Topless Protesters Case, Keep Powder Dry for APEC
  9. As Occupy Wall Street Riots Spread, Groups worried officials will limit ability to Riot during APEC summit
  10. Chuck Prentiss asks: Will Hawaii Environmentalists Riot over Water Well Drilling?
  11. Mililani Trask tries to score as “Community Advisor”, Geothermal Energy on Hawaii Island
  12. More from the anti-Geothermal Protesters Cashing In
  13. Latest Bum Removal Bill Inspired by Failure to Enforce Last Bum Removal Bill
  14. Probation experiment takes cue from Hawaii
  15. Judge tells Peeping Tom ex-policeman to leave neighbor alone
  16. Diabetes? Federal Funds go to Plant Garden
  17. Living with mold: Severe infestations forced two military families to move
  18. HHFDC plans sale of Kama'aina Hale
  19. News about Mayor Wright Homes — good and bad — puts spotlight anew on public housing challenges
  20. First CNMI prevailing wage survey results now out
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Saturday, October 1, 2011
October 1, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:38 PM :: 13047 Views
  1. Double Taxed: Hawaii Tax Base Larger than Economy
  2. The Legal Battle Over Honolulu’s Train to Nowhere
  3. Paper or Plastic: Let us decide for ourselves
  4. Council of State Governments Looks at Hawaii Justice Reinvestment
  5. Maui County Settles Dispute with Merrill Lynch Over Student Auction Rate Securities
  6. Deadly Fireworks Explosion: Safety Violations Lead to $415k fine
  7. Prostitution Investigation focuses on Abercrombie’s Security Detail
  8. Teachers: I will never campaign for anybody again, We’re almost better off Voting Republican
  9. Hirono Fundraising Falling Short as Deadline Approaches
  10. Public Housing Authority Director Stepping Down
  11. Unanswered questions remain about governor’s emergency declarations
  12. Hawaii’s Ancient IT Holding Back 2010 Financial Report, Elevator Inspections, Federal Funds
  13. Illinois Eight Democratic Primary: Duckworth raised at least $368,504
  14. Hanabusa gets her District to Move to her, Moves Anyway
  15. SA: Complete full EIS for Army to train here
  16. 290 Hawaii Species now “Endangered”
  17. Hawaii's workers enter crisis when disability checks lag
  18. 24 civilian workers at Pearl Harbor arrested
  19. Trash Haulers Make County Pay for them – Literally
  20. $100/Day fines: Hawaii County forces Shutdown of Art Gallery
  21. Turtle Bay union wins court decision
  22. Hawaii law firm helps Mississippi whistleblower expose bid rigging scheme
  23. Obama’s Unitarian Church Imports Gay Activist Back to Hawaii
  24. City prosecutors drop case against topless protesters
  25. Hawaii Hells Angel Arrest Coincides With San Diego raids
  26. UH Manoa Perfesser: Drugs can make you Monkeys Enlightened, Conscious, and Progressive like me
  27. New details in singer's alleged sex abuse case
  28. New Fast and Furious docs released by White House
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Friday, September 30, 2011
Letters to the Editor, September, 2011
By Letters to the Editor @ 6:38 PM :: 8613 Views
  • Paper or Plastic: Let us decide for ourselves
  • Thanks Councilmen for Rejecting Impact Fees
  • Sakamoto Forced Medical Tourism on Maui
  • Hawaii County Impact Fees Unfair To Those Building Their Own Homes
  • Abercrombie Appointment an Insult to Maui
  • 2% for ‘Open Space’ is a Tax
  • 2012 Is All About Trust
  • Hawaii Council Impact Fee Making Affordable Housing Out of Reach
  • Ron Paul Supporter: 9-11 Commemoration Should Honor Conspiracy Theorists
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Friday, September 30, 2011
September 30, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:12 PM :: 20700 Views
  1. $170/barrel? PUC Rejects AKP Biofuel Contract
  2. For Sale Cheap: One Slightly Used Honolulu Rail Contractor
  3. State Releases Roadmap For Transforming Information Technology Systems
  4. Covering Half the World from Ft Shafter
  5. Hawaii Gay Marriage on Agenda for 2013
  6. Abercrombie Emergency Decree Tied to Pay to Play Contributor Mitsunaga
  7. Six weeks before APEC, Honolulu Airport “In need of an Upgrade”
  8. Inouye Fails: E-W Center Appropriation Cut $4.3M
  9. Did Duckworth Overstate Hawaii Support?
  10. Abercrombie Fails: Consumer Confidence worse than Cayetano’s Second Term
  11. Perfect Symbol: Closed Liliuokalani School to become DoE Administration Offices
  12. State GOP on KIPO's 'Town Square'
  13. Berg "Took a Beating" for Tax Increase Reso
  14. East Honolulu Asks: Is Rail Worth It After All?
  15. Former Hells Angels president surrenders at Ala Moana Park
  16. Sidewalk Possessions Bill Introduced
  17. State spending for Homeless Shelter to Be Cut after APEC
  18. Could HECO use all the power that solar farms produce?
  19. Oceanit creates hydro-power subsidiary
  20. Why are gas Prices so High in Hawaii?
  21. DOT study: ‘evidence’ of discrimination
  22. Some HPD Officers Post Questionable Facebook Photos
  23. Bring a Deer, Go to Jail
  24. Waianae Residents Vent Frustrations Over Past Flooding
  25. Emergency Repairs On Waikiki Natatorium Set To Begin
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Thursday, September 29, 2011
September 29, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:48 PM :: 13635 Views
  1. ILind: Spouses of top Inouye, Abercrombie aides employed by Emergency UXO Contractor
  2. SA: Abercrombie Secrecy on Child Deaths should be Swept Aside
  3. National Journal: Questions about Hirono’s Electability
  4. Hawaii Democrats Exporting More Obamanomics to Mainland
  5. Sorting out the Hawaii GOP Leadership Change
  6. Hawaii Got $20B From Feds Last Year
  7. Nurses: Arbitration begins September 30
  8. Malama Solomon’s Lawyer prepares to Sue
  9. Council might ban personal property on city sidewalks
  10. Vans and buses converted into paddy wagons ahead of APEC, Maoists Whine
  11. Vote by mail program sought for isle (again)
  12. Justice Reinvestment Panel Crunches Numbers
  13. City Leaves Key Questions About ORI Unanswered
  14. Higher Rental Car Fee Vacuums Extra $5 Million/Month out of Visitors Pockets
  15. Ansaldo Contract Dispute Moves To City Council Chambers
  16. Sen Pohai Ryan: Real Kauaians Want Tourists
  17. Aina Koa Pono Run Out of Town at Community Meeting on Big Island
  18. Kauai Hydro Projects take shape
  19. Students question tuition hike
  20. Ecos Grab for Coral Control
  21. Tree-planting company develops model for investors
  22. New Peeping Tom Allegations Against Honolulu Ex-Cop
  23. Six Criminal-Illegals Nabbed in Hawaii
  24. September 11th San Diego Terror Scare tied to Hawaii
  25. Kauai Biofool Plant will Reach into Your Pocket
  26. HECO signs deal to buy local algae-based biofuel
  27. Cecilio Rodriguez pleads not guilty in sexual abuse case
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Wednesday, September 28, 2011
September 28, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:46 PM :: 13733 Views
  1. Star-Advertiser: Republicans need to back Rail, Akaka Bill, Abortion, and Gay Marriage
  2. Attention Professors: Today you can Stop UHPA Spending Your Money to Elect Democrats
  3. Abercrombie: HSTA Theatrics Serve no Public Purpose
  4. Berg: People should decide on GE Tax Hike
  5. Study: Styrofoam Better for Environment than Tree Killing Paper Products
  6. Stop Rail Plaintiffs Respond to City, FTA “Nonsense”
  7. A&B: “Entitled land in a great place with high barriers to entry is good”
  8. General Fund Deception: Hawaii operating at 9.2% Deficit
  9. Abercrombie’s UXO Emergency Benefits Beadie Dawson Company
  10. Sen Donna Mercado Kim: Chinese are Abrasive and Rude
  11. High court clears the way for HSTA strike – But No Strike Vote Planned
  12. EIS edict makes future Pohakuloa Army training iffy
  13. OHA Cronies Seek Share of Geothermal Proceeds
  14. Thanks to State-Owned Land, Hilo Hotels are Dumpy
  15. Rail Transit Town Hall Meeting Draws Crowd
  16. APEC security cameras set for final City Council vote
  17. Hawaii County continues to issue permits despite LUC ruling
  18. Analysis: Hawaii Tax Review Commission Has Some Teeth
  19. HGEA endorses US Reps. Hirono, Hanabusa
  20. Hawaii Democrats Export Campaign Money to Illinois
  21. Expenses: How to read Campaign Spending Reports
  22. Gay Sailor: Personal Issues Come Second
  23. Micro-Minority: Even after Census Bureau Pumps Up Numbers, only 3,239 Same-sex households in Hawaii
  24. Kauai Revolving Door: Repeat Offender Child Molester Convicted Again
  25. Why Can't Hawaii Kids Join The Military?
  26. Coral-Wielding Feds Threaten Fishermen
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Tuesday, September 27, 2011
September 27, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:57 PM :: 10795 Views
  1. National Journal: Good News For Hawaii Republicans?
  2. Hawaii GOP Chair Resigns, Issues Call for Unity
  3. Hawaii's Congressional Delegation: How they voted September 26, 2011
  4. Hawaii Republicans, Democrats on Equal Financial Footing
  5. New Day: Abercrombie’s BoE Balances Budget on Back of Special Ed Teachers, Students
  6. Borreca: Cayetano’s Second Term Better than Abercrombie’s First, but Cebu beats all
  7. Aloun Farms Buys 559 Acres Near Rail Route
  8. Berg proposes GE Tax increase for more roads and bike paths
  9. State revises count of kids who died in custody
  10. Feds Still Have 'Serious Concerns' About ORI Plan
  11. Malama Solomon: “You didn’t gimme a district, so I’m Suing”
  12. Styrofoam: Civil Beat Doubles Down on War Against Restaurant Industry
  13. Kona HHSC hospital faces budget cuts
  14. Telescope Shakedown Scammers Questioned
  15. Aloun Farms middleman wants charge set aside
  16. Chinese visitors to U.S. could reach 5 million by 2015
  17. Disney Projects $1.2B in Aulani Sales
  18. State picks 1 food bank out of 2 for Garden Island
  19. Conservation groups drop seabird suit against Kauai utility
  20. Seed crop industry up only 5 percent in isles
  21. City to cede 911 tapes of June 3 spree
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Monday, September 26, 2011
September 26, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:09 PM :: 16220 Views
  1. Hawaii Wind, Solar projects: Millions for Wall Street, Banks, maybe even Big Tobacco
  2. Hawaii Republicans Looking for Leadership Find only Factionalism
  3. Kalapa: History of the Hawaii GE Tax
  4. Abercrombie Admin Official Quietly Jumps Ship, Joins Private Sector
  5. Donations Pour In For Fallen Honolulu Police Officer
  6. Federal Law Some Child Deaths Should Be Public
  7. Red Tape Hindered Removal of UXO
  8. 232 Archaeological Surveys planned for rail route
  9. SA: Charter school panel fails to home in on results
  10. Maui News Praises Maui Memorial
  11. CB: China's PLA May Be on the Road to a Pearl Harbor
  12. Anti-APEC Protests begin October 17
  13. Born for Gangbanging: Young Criminals Make Film at HCCC, Abercrombie Applauds
  14. Who Controls the Mineral Rights to Hawaiian Home Lands?
  15. Thanks to Plastic Bag Ban 70% of Maui Residents Murder Trees
  16. Local bicyclists push for vulnerable roadway user law in Hawaii
  17. Self-Righteous Back to Nature crowd takes Hanalei Boatyard from Owner
  18. Hawaii commerce department debuts mobile app
  19. Disney adds second Hawaii cruise in 2012
  20. California Democratic Party among Solyndra’s creditors
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Sunday, September 25, 2011
September 25, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:17 PM :: 5247 Views
  1. Mufi Operative launches “fringe” GOP Senate Campaign
  2. VIDEO: Occupy Wall Street–Preview of APEC Protests?
  3. Abercrombie Admin Defends Emergency Decrees
  4. APEC Hint for Realtors: Top of Chinese wealthy's wish list? To leave China
  5. Borreca: Hawaii GOP merely devours its young
  6. Lingle should consider run for U.S. Senate
  7. Cataluna: Abercrombie is off the Leash, doesn’t care what people think
  8. Drunken Abercrombie Aide Arrested at Waikiki Bar
  9. Rail needs to Start over with new EIS, new Rail car contractor
  10. Visa policy clogs Chinese tourism
  11. Water Board Manager: We need your money
  12. Geothermal is latest Excuse for Interisland Cable
  13. $20/hr: Isle security guards get highest pay, report says
  14. Lawsuit Challenging Property Tax Rates for Native Hawaiians on Home Lands Appealed to the Nation's Highest Court
  15. Big Development proposed for Sand Island
  16. Kauai Food bank to launch investigation
  17. Kauai Council heats up over resolution on salary freeze
  18. Hawaii's East-West Center to open exhibition of photos, artifacts belonging to Obama's mother
  19. Enviro Job Panic: Cuts to Hawaii’s invasive species control funds could spell ‘havoc’
  20. East of Hilo, West of LA: NASA satellite plunges to Earth
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Saturday, September 24, 2011
September 24, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:53 PM :: 5122 Views
  1. Thanks Councilmen for Rejecting Impact Fees
  2. Disney Re-starts some Aulani sales after Hawaii approves 33% fee increase
  3. If GE Tax were a Sales Tax, It would be among Nation's Lowest
  4. "Get Ready Ewa Beach" Saturday
  5. Star-Advertiser: September 11th Julian Islam Day Festival is Celebration of Kokua and Peace
  6. Shapiro: Hawaii GOP Stuck in Ideological Divide
  7. DoE Panics as Students will be limited to only One Re-take on State Assessment
  8. After years of doing nothing, Mazie finally mentions COFA at meeting of Asian Victimology Caucus
  9. Halawa Prison Employees Able to Smuggle Contraband, thanks to UPW, HGEA
  10. HPD Officer Accused of Rape in Kailua
  11. Report: Hawaii has nation's most-expensive rent, houses
  12. Plaintiffs Step Up Campaign to Raise Funds for Rail Lawsuit
  13. Final Reapportionment Maps Due Monday
  14. Reapportionment Commission Prepares Alternative Maps for Judge to Help Malama Solomon get a District
  15. Berg Wins Support for West Oahu Shooting Range
  16. Sea-water air conditioning closer to reality
  17. After Gaming Advocates Use it as Talking Point, Navy Closes Bingo Night
  18. SA: Resist appeals to prop up Oahu slaughterhouse
  19. The Future of Industrial Solar: Thieves Loot Solar Panels at Makuu, Puna
  20. Styrofoam: Civil Beat Launches War on Restaurant Industry
  21. Papaya farmers eye threats as 85 more trees destroyed
  22. Self-righteous Diving Instructor Charged with Harassing Fish Collector
  23. County sues rubbish haulers
  24. Molester’s Former Underling Calls for Abolition of HOPE Parole
  25. Nine Months after Hawaii Conviction, Pervert Vanishes in Scotland
  26. Kona Village Resort to suffer fate of Coco Palms?
  27. Just in Time for APEC: Homeless Houseboat to be Scuttled
  28. Hawaii Meth Project selects Joe Perez as new Director
  29. Final 31 Permanent FEMA Homes Turned Over to American Samoan Families
  30. Obama Fundraiser Scored $107M in Wind Farm Credits
  31. Obama Administration Set to Ban Asthma Inhalers Over Environmental Concerns
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Friday, September 23, 2011
September 23, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:07 PM :: 4211 Views
  1. Honolulu Council to Consider Public Firing Range for Kalaeloa
  2. Tom Berg calls for Massive GE Tax Increase
  3. Contested Case Hearing requested over Oneula Burials
  4. Population Without Representation
  5. Details of baby's death to stay secret
  6. Abercrombie’s Emergencies Prove Republicans Right
  7. Hooser vs Hooser on Emergency Powers
  8. Aila vs Aila on Rail
  9. On Deadline Day, Sumitomo Still "Under Consideration"
  10. Lingle Was Right: Rail Projections based on $300M Cut to Bus Funding
  11. Failing DoE considering waiver for No Child
  12. Ethics Commission Dismisses HSTA Complaint Against Gov
  13. UPW, HGEA Contacts allow Halawa to Guards Sidestep Metal and Drug Detection
  14. List of Schools Looted by BoE
  15. Did BoE Violate Sunshine Law with Social Studies Vote?
  16. Double Dip? Tourist count, Spending tumble worst since 2009
  17. Sweeps: 13% More Homeless Forced to Accept Shelter
  18. SA Assists ACLU in Pre-APEC Protest Litigation
  19. Ex-officer faces trial in pay scheme
  20. Sen. Gil Kahele warns about Danger of Deer Poop
  21. Capitol full of ‘Rats
  22. As Bubble nears Popping, HECO “still comfortable” With Solar Gold Rush
  23. OTEC Set to Build First Plant … in the Bahamas
  24. Hospital systems’ construction will change medical landscape
  25. China Looks at TMT
  26. Hawaii attorney taking swing at Pacquiao - Mayweather fight
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Thursday, September 22, 2011
September 22, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:18 PM :: 6601 Views
  1. Hawaii Republican Presidential Vote Set for March 13
  2. Obama Admin gives Hawaii $3M to help Process “Increased Volume” of Insurance Rate Hikes
  3. Sakamoto Forced Medical Tourism on Maui
  4. Republican Presidential Caucuses will Help with Party-Building
  5. Oi: Abercrombie a One Term Governor?
  6. Hearing to address issue of children dying in state custody
  7. HSTA contract case expected to drag on for months
  8. Hawaii personal income growth lags nation
  9. Hawaii Ethics Director Responds to 'Brouhaha' Over Task Force Members
  10. Slaughterhouse reels as grocers reject pork shipped live to isles
  11. Overpriced Nene Removal, Road Project also Emergencies to Abercrombie
  12. AG Defends Gov's Emergency Authority
  13. Feds Liquidate Property Belonging to Malama Solomon’s Favorite Methamphetamines Gang
  14. Takitani Admits Reapportionment Litigation is all About Where he thinks Senate Seat should Go
  15. Ethics Commission: Lawmakers Can Accept Free Tickets to APEC Events
  16. Legislators Pant like Dogs as they Lap Up Prisoners’ Stories
  17. Hawaii County Impact fees rejected
  18. Maui Enviro caught lying about Bottled Water Project: “I don’t have to make sure that every fact is corroborated”
  19. Blogger To Face Trial for Obstruction
  20. Civil Beat Boss Pierre Omidyar only Hawaii resident on Forbes 400 list
  21. Director of Kona Sober Living Home Busted for Drug Possession, Assault on Police
  22. Five years after being sentenced to Ten Years, Hawaii Pedophile Busted in Bangkok
  23. Hawaii Can Breath Sigh of Relief as Rosanne Show Cancelled
  24. Massachusetts Welfare Money Spent In Hawaii
  25. Not enough Hippies in Hilo: Down to Earth Closes Organic Holistic store
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Wednesday, September 21, 2011
September 21, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:00 PM :: 16522 Views
  1. Parent Company of Honolulu Rail Contractor Ansaldo tied to Prostitution Ring
  2. UPDATE: Hawaii GOP Leaders Call for Ouster of Party Chair
  3. Perreira: Abercrombie Worse than Lingle
  4. Shapiro Misses Lingle Too: Abercrombie right at home with his scepter and throne
  5. Lingle Predicts More Women Leaders
  6. KITV: Opponents Trying to Starve Kaauwai Out, Have no Replacement
  7. SA: Who is behind effort to Oust Kaauwai?
  8. Rail At Risk: US House May Cut 37% from Hawaii Transit Spending
  9. Return to Secrecy: State unable to give count of children who die in foster care
  10. DoE to Cut Alternative Learning Centers?
  11. Tougher isle graduation standards will start with Class of 2016
  12. Josh Green Freaks out because Malama Solomon has been drawn into his district
  13. DoE: Laupahoehoe school may again face closure if Charter Conversion Halted
  14. Kauai Food bank loses federal support
  15. Horizon Lines troubles show need for reform of US build requirement
  16. Foodland, Times Supermarkets cut out Hawaii meatpackers to satisfy Animal Liberation Nuts
  17. Hawaii Government Approves Destruction of Rare Bird and Endangered Bat Habitat
  18. DoE Springs for Blackboard Software
  19. Hawaii Seeks 1 Gbps Statewide Broadband Access by 2018
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Tuesday, September 20, 2011
September 20, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:01 PM :: 4466 Views
  1. Ed Case, Brian Schatz back Obama’s Call for Massive Tax Hikes
  2. Hawaii Congressional Delegation: How They Voted September 19, 2011
  3. Hawaii GOP Leaders Call for Ouster of Party Chair
  4. Hawaii Redistricting Panel Excludes Some Military—But Malama Solomon Still Out of Luck
  5. Labor Board to HSTA: "We just need to get this case over with"
  6. Bank CEO Horner announces retirement—Will Continue as Chairman
  7. Hawaii State Salaries 2012: Fewer Employees, Higher Costs
  8. Hawaii State Salaries 2012: Highest Paid Employees
  9. Hawaii County Council prepares to soak Homebuilders
  10. Hawaii Tourism Boosted as Canadians Flee Global Cooling
  11. Feds, State Team up to Attack Restaurants, Hotels, and Homebuilders
  12. Two Boobs Provide ACLU with A Pre-APEC Disruption warm-up Trial
  13. Four Blockheads Handle Niu Valley Boulder
  14. Will Convicted Killer get “Contested Case” over Kau Oceanfront Squat?
  15. 10 p.m. "quiet time" now enforced at Mayor Wright Homes
  16. Kamehameha Schools names finalists for Head of School
  17. Residents Demand EIS from Aina Koa Pono
  18. Confirmed: Pattern Energy JV will bid on 'Big Wind' project
  19. BMW Dealer gets a Bunch of Solar Panels
  20. Enviros Demand Bomb Squad File for EIS before Acting
  21. 2012 Congressional Medal of Honor convention in Honolulu
  22. UH Manoa Perfesser: Alcoholism, Drug Use will make you a self-worshipping Atheist
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Monday, September 19, 2011
September 19, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:37 PM :: 10886 Views
  1. Appointments: Abercrombie lays three eggs, Wings off to Paris
  2. Maui News: Lingle run would be welcome
  3. Panos: Is HART Chair Don Horner Shamelessly Dishonest?
  4. Royal State Redux: Is HSTA Contract Fight about VEBA?
  5. Abercrombie’s DHS Secretly returns to Secrecy—No answers to Questions about Death of 9 month Old Child
  6. KSBE’s Kakaako development will not include Affordable Housing
  7. Hawaii GOP Plans to Field CD2 Candidate?
  8. DoE Leaves UH History as an Elective, Gramscians sense Opportunity
  9. UK Independent: America's homeless crisis washes up in Obama's birthplace
  10. State works to finish beautification projects ahead of APEC
  11. With Politics so Lucrative, Oahu crime rate lowest since '75
  12. Clean Energy Summit Devolves into Kuokoa Sales Pitch for Hostile Takeover of Hawaiian Electric
  13. Parental discipline defense upheld in alleged child abuse case
  14. Shellfish show promise in Hawaii
  15. Kauai Council Slyly arranges Pay Hikes for Elected Officials, Department Heads
  16. Kauai County names sustainability czar
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Sunday, September 18, 2011
September 18, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:07 PM :: 5948 Views
  1. Panos: Is Sopogy Hawaii’s Solyndra?
  2. Kalapa: Tax Review Commission must confront Pension Tax, Income Tax, Act 221
  3. Borreca: Will GOP Factionalism Derail 2012 Campaigns?
  4. After Obama Burns Treasury, Budget woes hang over isle military expansion
  5. Infamous for Blocking Hospital on Maui, Sakamoto picked for #2 Health Job by Abercrombie
  6. Rowena Akana ‘Enthusiastic’ about the Feared Changes Coming to OHA
  7. Kam Schools gets Easy Walk to Development in Kakaako
  8. ML&P Owner Pierre Omidyar Buys Activists
  9. A&B Grasps for Solar Tax Credits, Ratepayer Cash
  10. Sempra Energy Plans Pearl Harbor Solar Project to Beat Windfarms
  11. 9-11 Trooother Group Demands to know why UXO is Emergency
  12. California Models Program on Hawaii’s HOPE Parole
  13. Mother speaks out on daughter's death
  14. Falling Satellite to Pass over Hawaii
  15. Kauai Council Passes Law against Pissing on County Building
  16. Hawaii County too Disorganized to Collect Tipping Fees
  17. VIDEO: Over 100 Waikoloa donkeys board plane for California
  18. Iceland, Hawaii hold the secret to Origin of Water?
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Saturday, September 17, 2011
September 17, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:22 PM :: 4716 Views
  1. Pearl Harbor Salutes Air Force: Free Admission, Sept. 17-25
  2. Retirees, Tourism make Hawaii 10th Wealthiest in Nation
  3. Hawaii Council Impact Fee Making Affordable Housing Out of Reach
  4. Ron Paul Supporter: 9-11 Commemoration Should Honor Conspiracy Theorists
  5. Abercrombie’s PUC Pick demands bigger Ratepayer giveaways to Green Energy Scammers
  6. Futility: Case Begs Unions Officials for a Meeting
  7. Schatz in charge for next Ten Days as Abercrombie Jets off to Paris
  8. Robert Bunda selected as tenth HART member
  9. Council passes Laie hotel special permit
  10. Tom Berg Calls for Massive GE Tax Increase
  11. Hawaii Gov Orders Boards to Post Agendas Online
  12. Del Castillo to challenge Hannemann in 2nd CD Dem Primary
  13. Topless Protest sets up ACLU Rehearsal of Courtroom Antics to Disrupt APEC
  14. Hawaii Guardsmen Rescue Injured at Reno Air Show
  15. HPD Officer Targeted for Posting Photo of Burned Copper Thief
  16. PSD Director Speaks Up for New Maui Jail
  17. Honolulu wants to transfer control of 12 apartment buildings
  18. Tuition rise would balloon toward end of 5-year plan
  19. Attention Cronies! Hawaii soliciting bids for employee training contracts
  20. Eric Lighter Faces California Fraud Charges
  21. Questions about murder, money and lies follow man to Hawaii
  22. As APEC Approaches, Honolulu TSA is Fourth Slowest in Survey
  23. TSA fires 28, suspends 15 in Honolulu baggage investigation
  24. Bird Mitigation at Local Airports Costs Hawaii Taxpayers Millions of Dollars
  25. Tighter rules on tropical fish collection eyed AGAIN
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Friday, September 16, 2011
September 16, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:09 PM :: 23697 Views
  1. Panos: Did Mishandling Cause the Death and Injuries of HPD Officers?
  2. Abercrombie Cabinet Member Suddenly Resigns, no announcement until Replacement Named
  3. Summer Snow Falls on Mauna Kea after Al Gore’s “24-Hours of Reality” broadcasts from Hawaii
  4. Best in Nation Hawaii Overpaid “only” $9.5M in Unemployment
  5. Former Kaneohe Marine Awarded Medal Of Honor
  6. After Manoa Liberals Apologize to Muslims for Sept 11, Muslims to Stage “Islam Day” Celebration on Sept 11th Julian at Site of Apology
  7. Sept 19 Reapportionment Commission to Re-vote on Disenfranchising Military for Malama Solomon
  8. Are UPW talks coming to a head?
  9. Unions Agree to back proven loser Mazie Hirono after pretending to have Democratic Discussion
  10. Abercrombie’s secret decree is black eye for Legislature
  11. Abercrombies Jet off to Paris for Ten Days
  12. Three of top Five Positions held by Same Three Oldsters for total of 103 years
  13. UH Manoa is the Source of the Problem
  14. Homeless campsites torn down and air-lifted off Diamond Head
  15. Doped Up Teachers have to Fail test Three Times Before They Can be Fired—unless Union Looks the Other Way
  16. WSJ: Finmeccanica Executive Offers To Quit After Bribery Reports (Parent Company of Ansaldo)
  17. Hawaii jobless rate climbs to 6.2%
  18. Luddites Drive Kona Fishfarm Out of Business
  19. Maui Water Well Opponents Using Junk Science to Push Hidden Agenda
  20. Solar project Driving Up Maui Electric Bills
  21. Act 221 Company Deigns to Keep HQ in Hawaii
  22. Class-action lawsuit claims Safeway profited from Kona coffee’s reputation, misled consumers
  23. Inouye writes Micronesia Immigration Restrictions into Homeland Security Budget
  24. Volunteer Program Repairs Oahu’s Public Housing Apartments
  25. Message in a bottle found during Kauai beach cleanup—but it’s not plastic
  26. Kauai County ends fiscal year with 160 jobs open
  27. City Council may say ‘Never on Sunday’ to tour vehicles
  28. Former HPD officer accused of ID theft
  29. Hawaii Political Party Backed Initiative and Referendum 104 years ago
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Thursday, September 15, 2011
September 15, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:19 PM :: 14599 Views
  1. The Future of Honolulu Rail? Libyan Rebels forced to Push when Ansaldo Motor Won’t Run
  2. Kaauwai: NY, NV Republican Victories Send Message
  3. DoE Commits $6M for Pre-School Vouchers for 800 Children
  4. “Title Insurance Issues” may force FannieMae to release and re-foreclose Hawaii properties
  5. Gun Control: A Relic of Racism
  6. Fund established to help fallen and injured police officers
  7. Ed Case calls for Massive Tax Hikes
  8. Delusional Abercrombie: “Everyone—from business to labor, the Legislative and Executive Branch—can come together around our New Day Plan”
  9. ILind: Potential conflict in review of rail contractor
  10. Honolulu Rail Agreed to Pay Broken Trust Lobbyist $300,000
  11. While DoE Claims Massive Success, SAT Scores Drop Sharply
  12. Hawaii Ed Department Drops Plan to Cut Social Studies Requirements
  13. Shapiro Pines for the World before The Generation of 1968
  14. Aila, Louie stalled for months until Abercrombie gave Munitions Disposal Experts Exemption from EIS to Detonate Unexploded Ordinance
  15. $800K of Federal Pork for Political Activist Group FACE
  16. Green Energy Scammers, Legislators all Concentrated in One Place
  17. Money Grubbing Activists Demand Rent from Mauna Kea Telescopes
  18. Hawaii Post Offices Off Potential Closure List
  19. Hawaii foreclosure filings drop 75% in August
  20. Will Honolulu Media Council attempt to Litigate against Honolulu Star-Advertiser link with HNN?
  21. 8-year-old girl arrested for allegedly punching vice principal
  22. Pennsylvania Welfare Money Spent in Hawaii
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Wednesday, September 14, 2011
September 14, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:07 PM :: 5531 Views
  1. Mānoa campus ranked #164 among U.S. News & World Report's 'Best Colleges'
  2. Feds give Abercrombie $7M to Boost Green Energy Scammers
  3. Berg Fighting to Terminate Ansaldo
  4. Malama Solomon: Gimme a District or I’ll Sue!
  5. ILind: Felon “Keanu” Sai gets free ride because of Political Correctness
  6. Hawaiians Demand Makua Valley be used for Military Training
  7. SA: APEC work pace worrisome
  8. Bombardier Lawsuit Denied
  9. Shapiro: Say, Tsutsui are Demanding Right to Divide the Spoils with Campaign Contributors
  10. ILind: Abercrombie, Carlisle more Secretive than Chicago Machine
  11. Legislators not Consulted on Abercrombie’s Unnoticed Emergency Proclamation
  12. Even after District Redrawn to include her Home, Hanabusa claims she will still leave KoOlina
  13. Is Rail Already Hurting Hawaii's Economy?
  14. GE Tax Take Up 9%, TAT up 24%
  15. Panel Picks Honolulu Council Redistricting Plan
  16. Obama’s Fake DOA “Jobs” Bill has over $200M in Fake Pork for Hawaii
  17. 20% of Hawaii is on Medicaid
  18. Kauai Luddites now Claim Hydro Kills Taro
  19. Maui Housing Project Residents Defend Resident Manager
  20. Kakaako planners consider updating guidelines
  21. Civil Beat is Wrong Again – This Time Regarding Job Creation
  22. AARP Discusses Safety Improvements For Hawaii's Roadways
  23. Har: State, Federal Government Must Collaborate on Monk Seal Protection
  24. Senate Oceans Caucus launched
  25. Obama Rejected: NYC Congressional Seat goes Republican for first time since 1920s
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Tuesday, September 13, 2011
September 13, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:58 PM :: 16130 Views
  1. Hawaii Congressional Delegation: How They Voted, September 12, 2011
  2. Rail Plaintiffs: Motion to Dismiss is Frivolous
  3. South Korea Free Trade: All Talk, No Action from Obama
  4. CB: After Lingle’s Sunshine, Abercrombie Thrusts Hawaii Into Dark Ages
  5. Fidell: As soon as Lingle Left, Distraction set in
  6. Rail Lobbyist at Center of Effort to Relocate Kamehameha Schools to South Dakota Indian Reservation
  7. Borreca: Inouye Overplays his hand against Ed Case?
  8. Progressive Trashes Hirono for Vote in Favor of Continued Afghan War
  9. Influence Peddling at Risk: Tsutsui, Say ask Louie to save them from The ‘Chilling Effect’ of Ethics
  10. Abercrombie Lawyers Defend Judicial Secrecy
  11. SA: Charter schools bound by state law
  12. State falls behind in fix-up projects for APEC meeting
  13. Bag-screening gear goes kaput, adding to airport kerfuffles
  14. Abercrombie chases Homeless Out Of Waikiki, into Your Neighborhood, for APEC
  15. Abercrombie’s BoE Takes Aim at Military Students, Rural Schools
  16. HSTA, ACLU, Abercrombie all agree to let Teachers Do Drugs more easily
  17. Disability Rights Center Hammers Money-Grubbing DoE over Discrimination
  18. Legislators to Celebrate Victory of Communism In China
  19. Supporters of Mass Murderer to Lead Protests against APEC
  20. State Lawmakers Threaten to Fight Proposed Monk Seal Protections
  21. Hawaii Public Pension System Will burn $2.4M to eliminate Backlog in Benefit Calculations
  22. Political ties a boon for nonprofit
  23. California Republican former Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger visits Kalihi school
  24. Patten Energy to Submit New Molokai Wind Farm Proposal
  25. HECO signs deal to buy 10 million gallons of local biofuel
  26. OTEC and geothermal should be considered first
  27. Police Claim Blogger was Drunk, Combative
  28. Honolulu hotel rates second-highest in U.S.
  29. LA Times: Disney's new Aulani hotel dining options are few and pricey
  30. Kaua‘i secures $138M in state CIP budget
  31. Maui Charter panel: District voting worthy of look
  32. Maui: 62% of respondents want to ban Styrofoam
  33. Bureaucratic bungling Leaves Nature Reserve unpatrolled
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Monday, September 12, 2011
September 12, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:35 PM :: 18551 Views
  1. Kalapa: Council on Revenues skeptical about Tax Revenue Increases
  2. Hirono Team Rebukes Dangerous non-theist Supporters “Raatz” and “BooMan”
  3. 9-11 Tributes in Hawaii
  4. Fontaine: Day an experience that ‘changed my life’
  5. Key Rail Lobbyist at Center of Broken Trustees’ Lobbying to Shield themselves from IRS
  6. Convicted Perfect Title Scammer David “Keanu” Sai responds to Hawai`i Free Press
  7. Sunshine? Abercrombie Administration Ends Lingle-era Requirement to Posting Meeting Agendas and Minutes Online
  8. Progressives: “Suck it, Ed Case”
  9. Gay Civil Unions to Have High Tech Processing System Not Yet Available to Straight Marriages
  10. Tongans: “We like it here in Utah”
  11. Horizon Lines Troubles Show Need for Reform of US Build Requirement
  12. The new 'R' in education—Robotics
  13. Homeowners Insurance Rates coming Down
  14. Honolulu Preparing to Exit Affordable Housing Business
  15. Federal Court says "aloha" to hotel service charge practices in Hawaii
  16. Enviros do two Beach Clean-ups and Sail through Pacific Gyre—AND FIND NO PLASTC BAGS
  17. Ecos becoming Dimly Aware that Fishing Ban harms Monk Seals
  18. $7.2M to Fly Lihue Airport Nene to Big Isle, Maui
  19. The Street: Maui Land and Pineapple Upgraded
  20. China’s Army no longer Accepts Communist Party Control
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Sunday, September 11, 2011
September 11, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:03 PM :: 21151 Views
  1. Kaauwai: Unity in Remembrance of 9/11
  2. Bush: One of the lessons of 9-11 is that evil is real, and so is courage
  3. Paul Krugman NYT: Fake heroes like Bernie Kerik, Rudy Giuliani, and, yes, George W. Bush raced to cash in on the horror.
  4. AFL-CIO: Wealthy CEOs, anti-government extremist front groups and frothing talk show hosts … pushed open the door to hate
  5. Star-Advertiser: Hawaii’s Greatness Showcased by “Islam Day”
  6. Manoa Liberals complain that some people Doubt Islam
  7. Abercrombie: Refocus on Diversity
  8. SA Editors: War Against Terrorists is Murky
  9. Charter school sues to block ethics query
  10. Self-Insuring Shields Companies from Burden of Federal, State Health Insurance Regs
  11. More visitors are vacationing in Hawaii despite higher security and the 9/11 anniversary
  12. Extreme disparities in Maui property tax system
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Saturday, September 10, 2011
September 10, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:48 PM :: 13673 Views
  1. Medicaid: Abercrombie sides with Big Business
  2. Son-of-a-glitch: Abercrombie defends turning state’s disabled population into second class citizens
  3. Hanabusa Wipes Prince Kuhio --and Robert Wilcox-- out of History Books
  4. HART Director: Feds will not invest in Rail if they have Doubts
  5. Meet Rail’s Million-Dollar Lobbyist
  6. Is Hawaii safe in post 9/11 era?
  7. Reapportionment: Hawaii County Can’t Find So-Called Non-Residents Either
  8. Soft on Crime Activists Demand No New Jail on Maui
  9. State Gives Clayton Hee a Seat at Hoopili’s Table
  10. Pflueger Defaults on Settlement for Victims of His Ka Loko Dam Breach
  11. Hawaii Bottled Water Manufacturer Hit with $5M Fine
  12. Maui County to take Drinking Water from Polluted Well
  13. Bhagowalia: Hawaii IT only 20 years Behind
  14. Carlisle: Rats are like Homeless
  15. 9-11 trooother Roseanne Barr on Medical Marijuana: 'It Works for Me'
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Friday, September 9, 2011
September 9, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:27 PM :: 17608 Views
  1. Charles Djou leaves for Afghanistan
  2. Hanabusa Wipes Prince Kuhio --and Robert Wilcox-- out of History Books
  3. Hawaii, Maui, Kauai: Stop And Remember 7AM Sunday 9-11-11
  4. Kahului, Kailua-Kona TEA Party to Commemorate 9-11
  5. Pacific Command to Host 9-11 Remembrance at Fort Shafter
  6. Gallup: Hawaii has 4th-lowest rate of Uninsured Persons
  7. Full Text: Obama Speech to Congress
  8. Comprehensive List of Obama Tax Hikes
  9. Hanabusa Wipes Prince Kuhio out of History Books
  10. Abercrombie Appoints Waihee, Danner to Decide which Native Hawaiians are "Qualified"
  11. National Journal: Old-Boy Democrats, Unions Protecting Hirono
  12. Borreca: More tax revenues for state unlikely to grow economy
  13. AP FACT CHECK: Obama's jobs plan paid for? Seems not
  14. Reaction to Obama Speech:
  15. Horner listens to Ansaldo for 2 hours, pretends they are going to be OK
  16. Carlisle in DC: Rail Opposition is Inconsequential, Delays, Snafus Should be Dismissed
  17. Campaign Spending Law keeps Herd of Democrat Also-Rans Prosperous
  18. HSTA Lawyers “demonstrate egregious and reckless disregard for the truth”
  19. After APEC, $6M less federal funding to pay for Homelessness
  20. Randy Iwase “Accidentally” Locks Public out of Tax Review Commission Meeting
  21. Contractors deserve an update on Marines’ buildup in Guam
  22. Housing Agency Confirms "Compliance Audit" Of Maui Project
  23. Hawaii County Council Votes for Hefty Building Tax
  24. First Wind Has no Maintenance plan beyond Eight Years
  25. Huge Solar project is planned for Archaeological Site at Barbers Pt.
  26. Hawaii County Council: Mailing Junk TVs to Honolulu is not Good Waste Disposal Plan
  27. Hawaii widow sues big bank over 'vicious' foreclosure effort
  28. The Port of Seattle is silenced by a longshoremen strike
  29. Marine told fellow Marines to stop alleged hazing
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Thursday, September 8, 2011
September 8, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:58 PM :: 19764 Views
  1. Report: 42% of young Adults Obese in Hawaii
  2. Parker Ranch, A&B, Grove Farm, Castle& Cook all Rake In Megabucks from State Tax Credits
  3. Tax Credit lobbying: $10,500 in Bribes to 24 Hawaii Lawmakers Unaccounted For
  4. Thumb on Scale: City adds 30 to 200 pounds in figuring vehicle weights
  5. SA: Keep wary eye on new land-use panel
  6. Sacrificial Lamb: Jamila Resigns From Planning Commission
  7. Disability Mom: Abercrombie Makes Medicaid Population Second Class Citizens
  8. Labor Board asked to void HSTA subpoenas of legislators, governor
  9. Hirono: Stimulus Wasn’t Big Enough
  10. Hirono Team Rebukes Dangerous Atheist Supporter “Raatz”
  11. Progressives still Worming their way towards Disenfranchising Military
  12. Study: HECO can use unlimited Solar—But only from Very large Arrays, Homeowner installations limited
  13. CSC Approves Public-Funded Campaigns without Unconstitutional Equalizing
  14. It Begins: Anti-Globalization Circus to Descend on Hawaii to protest APEC
  15. APEC Warmup: Hyatt Waikiki Hotel Workers Strike, Wake up Neighbors at 3AM
  16. Edition hotel case extended
  17. Fall enrollment for UH system hits record high
  18. Kamehameha Schools' lawsuit delayed
  19. Parties ask for more time in Matee Chowsanitphon conviction review
  20. Civil Beat hires Editor known for Attack on Sheriff Joe Arpaio
  21. Maui County Nonprofits never get Audited
  22. Kauai Nonprofits work to Help Criminals avoid Jail Sentence, Wipe Record
  23. Now Free: Thousands of Historical Hawaii Journals
  24. Pahoa Reuse-Recycling Center Shut Down Because people actually wanted to Reuse Material
  25. ILWU storms port, hold guards hostage in effort to drive out competing Union
  26. FBI Raids Obama’s Bankrupt Solar Company
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Wednesday, September 7, 2011
September 7, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:33 PM :: 21076 Views
  1. Abercrombie: More Taxes and Spending Key to Economic Recovery
  2. Public invited to 9/11 memorial commemoration at Honolulu Community College
  3. Honolulu Events to Mark 9-11 Anniversary
  4. Lack of Heavyweight Competition Gives Mufi Free Ride to Congress?
  5. Carlisle compares Anti-Rail Critics to Chinese communist thugs
  6. Council on Revenues: Higher Taxes still come up $120M short
  7. Tax Hike May Delay New Construction Starts for Two Years
  8. Milner: Democratic Primaries will be More Polarizing and Less Civil
  9. Hawaii DoE Students top Nation in Suicidal Thoughts
  10. Carlisle Says ORI Wasn't 'Following Rules'
  11. Medicated marijuana: Doctors Set up in Hawaii Hotel Rooms, Score Big Bucks
  12. Aloun Lawyers call Prosecution ‘Frivolous’ Demand $366K
  13. Civil Unions Licenses To be Available Dec 3
  14. BOE members raise concerns about Likelike Elementary closure
  15. Report highlights 42% Hawaii obesity
  16. Late: BLNR to Vote on Army High Altitude Training Friday
  17. Arson damages Maui Drug Court Office
  18. Kauai Food Bank Selling Donated Food
  19. State DoH receives more Federal Funding, Adds no Staff
  20. VIDEO: Marshallese in Hawaiian Ocean View gathering
  21. NoMoola: Profitable NonProfit Activists Launch Anti-APEC Site
  22. Hawaii’s Largest Market Research Firm Headed by Obama Appointee
  23. Hawaii Business Magazine Looks At Nonprofit Leadership
  24. Blueprint for safer roads under final review
  25. Photon Finance LLC, Island Pacific Energy LLC, Pacific Energy Solutions LLC to Split $500M Solar Job
  26. SA: GMO papaya export welcomed
  27. Hawaii is #6 in Shrimp
  28. Commanders Livid at Obama Iraq Withdrawal Plans
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Tuesday, September 6, 2011
September 6, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:15 PM :: 14097 Views
  1. Big Wind: Does Abercrombie want Giant Boondoggle as his Legacy?
  2. Borreca: Abercrombie like red-neck, knuckle-dragging sheriffs in Arkansas backwoods
  3. Shapiro: Abercrombie All Talk and No Action
  4. Hirono Demands Infrastructure Bank so US Can Run Up More Debt
  5. 43% of DoE Secondary Schools not good enough for Six-Year Accreditation
  6. Reapportionment: Big Island Democrats to put on anti-military circus next Week
  7. State Left 10 Concessions in Teachers Contract
  8. Carlisle: Homeless Worse than Rats
  9. Hawaii Ranks 48th in Patents per Capita
  10. UH-Tokai deal will bring 'unique partnership' to West Oahu campus
  11. Isle restaurateurs support efforts to ease visa rules for foreign visitors
  12. SA: Give Seals a chance to Rule over Humans
  13. Feds Demand Maui Animal Shelter Kill Animals
  14. Council to Vote Wednesday on Vacation rentals
  15. Honolulu Office Buildings Worth Sixty-One Cents
  16. Hawaii One of Only Five States to Ban Write-In Voting
  17. Latest Sovereignty Mortgage Scam Debunked
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Monday, September 5, 2011
September 5, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:47 PM :: 11710 Views
  1. DoE Boosts AYP Standing by Kicking Students off Testing Roster
  2. Abercrombie Booed at UH Game
  3. Abercrombie’s AG Tries to Block Burns, Case, Moon, and Bennett from holding Private Debate of Judicial Secrecy
  4. SA: HSTA Heading In Exactly the Wrong Direction
  5. Extortion case is the latest incident in a string of suits, violence and fines at The Shack
  6. Waikiki Event aims to show union members they "are not forgotten"
  7. Haleakala Telescope to kick in $20M for Science Education, OHA Cronies demand theirs
  8. Ethics Rules Selectively Enforced against Legislative Republican
  9. Chinatown drenched in Urine by Homeless
  10. After NW Hawaiian Isles Fishing Ban cause Seals to be crowded out, Officials want to bring them here
  11. Hawaiian Monk seals to soon have better Medical Care than Humans
  12. Panos: Ten Reasons Why Nuclear Energy Is Necessary For Another 50 Years
  13. Hawaii health officials plan events for National Suicide Prevention Week
  14. CB: Local Food
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Sunday, September 4, 2011
September 4, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:12 PM :: 13998 Views
  1. Classified Documents reveal United Farm Workers made pact with Global Horizons in hope of profiting from Immigration Reform
  2. Kalapa: Taxpayers suffer as ACT 221 Scammers laugh all the way to the bank
  3. 1959: Martin Luther King Jr Salutes Hawaii Statehood
  4. Berg: Council to hear testimony on Waianae Sustainability Communities Plan
  5. VIDEO: Hundreds bid farewell to fallen Navy man from Maui
  6. Cayetano blasts Carlisle: “Another week and you probably would have lost”
  7. SA: Caution Lights Flashing on Rail Project, Bunda is Lousy Pick
  8. Hawaii, Income, Expenses, and Budget “Virtually Unknowable” – Kalbert Young
  9. Husted to Unions: Stop Assuming Every Democrat will Protect You
  10. HSTA Operatives Sow Dissension in effort to reverse Laupahoehoe Charter
  11. With no tax credits to gain via ownership, agencies use solar panels owned by others
  12. Homeless Woman to become DoE Teacher Next Semester
  13. Gambling Advocates Latch on to Military Bingo
  14. Weak Dollar Boosting Hawaii Tourism
  15. Is Oahu Dense Enough for Rail?
  16. Judges need more options for youth offenders
  17. Secrecy of court nominees seems to put Hawaii out of the judicial mainstream
  18. BLNR to intervene on Behalf of Convicted Killer Claiming Ownership of 551 acre Shoreline Parcel
  19. Resort Workers Clean Kauai Beach—No Mention of Any Plastic Bags
  20. Obama’s Mother argued against Modernity
  21. VIDEO: Hilo-based National Guard deploys to Iraq
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Saturday, September 3, 2011
September 3, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:20 PM :: 12440 Views
  1. Murder in Kona: A flurry of phone calls, then Union Leader Walks Free
  2. UHERO: With Hawaii Growth Slow, US Risk Looms Large
  3. Flags to Fly at Half-Staff in Honor of Senior Chief Petty Officer Kraig M. Vickers
  4. Manoa Liberals to Apologize to Muslims for September 11th
  5. Carlisle, HART officials headed for DC Money Train
  6. Community objects to plan to close Likelike Elementary
  7. Halawa Could Make Millions for Hawaii
  8. Slom: Labor Day Should be for All Workers — and Jobs
  9. Foreign Journalists begin Arriving for APEC
  10. He's Not the 'Shot Caller', But Federal Judge Denies Shack Patron Jesse Yoshino Bail
  11. Probationer with 21 convictions let loose on bail after being arrested again
  12. Subcontractors: Troubled Waikiki Hotel Owes Them Money
  13. The MODERN Honolulu Granted Temporarily Liquor License, But Spa License Still on Hold
  14. Kaneohe sandbar deemed safe after radiological testing
  15. Big Island fish farm says water pen experiment a success so far
  16. Small businesses key to employment
  17. Politics in play over Say’s attack on Fontaine’s meeting
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Friday, September 2, 2011
September 2, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:27 PM :: 5464 Views
  1. Bombardier to HART: Our Rail Bid would have won if not Disqualified
  2. Full Text: HSTA Loses Drug Testing Appeal
  3. Hawaii Leads the Nation for Methamphetamine Use in the Workforce
  4. After Boycott Threat, Safeway Agrees to Change Labels on “Kona Blend”
  5. Marriott: M Waikiki Owners Self-Destructive
  6. News and Video from House Minority: Ward, Thielen, Ching, Pine, Rivere
  7. Construction Industry Group says Hawaii’s rural roads, bridges need work
  8. Pepeekeo Biomass Plant Granted Air Pollution Permit
  9. Slideshow: 66th Anniversary End Of WWII On Mighty Mo
  10. Governor Linda Lingle on Reforming Education in Hawaii
  11. Boylan: There is No Canoe
  12. Republican Missing from CD2 race as Hawaii undergoes Tectonic Shift
  13. Star-Advertiser Publishes Serious Misstatement in Pro-Rail Article, Critics Say
  14. Rail Foes Decry 'Hatchet Job' CB Fact Checks
  15. PIG picks Bunda for HART, will not reveal identities of Unborn Piglets
  16. SA: OHA may descend into Hee-esque Chaos Again
  17. Another Honolulu school may close
  18. Carlisle Wants $1B Rainy Day Fund as Legacy
  19. Sept 9 Lahainaluna HS Rally for America
  20. Price: Statehood Something To Celebrate
  21. Hawaii's genetically modified papayas to be exported to Japan after 10-year approval process
  22. PBN: UH must get better at technology transfer
  23. Second Shack Defendant Denied Bail
  24. Nearly Half Of Big Island Babies Subject To Intoxicating Substances In Womb
  25. Jury finds marijuana grower guilty of murdering Jamil Khan
  26. Counterfeit Female pleads not Guilty to Counterfeit Check Charges
  27. Prayer Meeting: NOAA asks for input for monk seal recovery
  28. Forest Stewardship Panel Meeting Violates Sunshine Law
  29. Senate approves Nakasone appointment to Circuit Court
  30. Laupahoehoe faces effort to roll back Charter Approval
  31. Ethics Brushes Back Waialua Girls Softball Fundraising
  32. Maui Wind Farm to Kill Five Nene
  33. Gay & Robinson plans larger Hydro Project, wants to Sell Energy to KIUC
  34. UH Manoa to Burn $35M on Solar Panels
  35. Honolulu Seawater Air Conditioning months away from breaking ground
  36. Activist concerned about possible radioactive contamination at Kaneohe Sandbar
  37. Feds Propose New Dog Import Regs for Hawaii
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Thursday, September 1, 2011
September 1, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:12 PM :: 13437 Views
  1. Flags to Fly at Half-Staff Saturday in Honor of Senior Chief Petty Officer Kraig M. Vickers
  2. Marriott Managers, Security turned away from Waikiki Edition
  3. Aiming for $1M Dollars, Djou reaches out to Grassroots Donors
  4. Hawaii Right To Life becomes Aloha Life Advocates
  5. Djou heads for Afghanistan: “I am part of that Mission”
  6. Hirono renews attack on 18% of Hawaii’s Economy
  7. 41% of DoE Schools suddenly “Meet Standards” after “misplaced students put in correct category”
  8. Abercrombie Creating Positions: State DOT looking to hire 200-300 people
  9. SA Backs latest Proposal to Lets lots of Criminals out of jail
  10. Fiscal Discipline: Kobayashi proposes $75 million to go to artwork at rail stations
  11. Honolulu Spends $77M/year on Road Repairs
  12. Redistricting: Mufi Operatives complain about being cut out of CD2
  13. Del Castillo Running For Congress—CD2
  14. With Ansaldo on Ropes, Bombardier asks to be Re-Qualified
  15. HSTA's rebuff of deal shut down talks, former HSTA President says
  16. Return to Chaos? Namuo to leave OHA
  17. Honolulu Unemployment 15th Lowest in nation
  18. Influence? Thirteen Lobbyists on Commissions
  19. ACLU, School Bullies team up to impose Mandatory Sex Education
  20. A "Culture Of Violence" At Waikiki Nightspot
  21. Honolulu Police resist giving up Names and Salaries of Officers
  22. Manoa Liberals get together to commiserate about 9-11
  23. Berg Plan to Build Waianae Bypass Road Killed
  24. School secretary gets probation, fine in theft case
  25. AKP Biofool Producer allowed curtailed power sales denied to Wind Scammers
  26. States Rights: Fishermen to ask for time to discuss monk seal plan
  27. Senate committee votes 4-0 to endorse Nakasone judicial appointment
  28. Abercrombie appoints deputy finance director
  29. Debunking the Latest Hawaiian Sovereignty Scam
  30. Dopers Complain about High Electric Bills in Hawaii
  31. Honeywell UOP Breaks Ground On Biorefinery Demonstration Facility In Hawaii
  32. Hawaiian raises interisland air luggage fee
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Wednesday, August 31, 2011
August 31, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:50 PM :: 4977 Views
  1. HSTA responds to Perreira: We won’t allow others to ignore, take advantage of, or disrespect our Sacrifice
  2. NY Judge orders Waikiki Edition Returned to Marriott by 2:30PM Today
  3. Mufi’s Losing Ways
  4. CB: People call Hannemann a Bully
  5. Mufi: My experience with Rail prepares me to deal with Federal Deficit
  6. SA Touts Cheating as Key to DoE Success
  7. HSTA Lawyer Grills Former HSTA President over his Role in Negotiations
  8. Hawaii Hurricane Fund raided, FEMA funds nearly gone
  9. Poll: Only 39% have Favorable Opinion of The Abercrombie
  10. CD2: Three Democrats, no Republican yet
  11. Gabbard's Six Unions backed Abercrombie Last Time
  12. Suit targets police chief for denying gun permit
  13. Push Back against Laupahoehoe Charter Conversion
  14. Crisis? Abercrombie begins Creating Positions with 50 Hires at DoT
  15. Lack of Computers, Failure to Outsource causes 75% of Elevators to lack inspection
  16. WaPo: Federal lawsuit against American Samoa’s government claims age discrimination of workers
  17. Desperate for Wind Scam, Murdock Threatens to Sell Lanai
  18. AKP Claims Giant Microwave Biofuel processor is not Pie in the Sky
  19. FARCE: Mililani Trask squabbles with 9-11 Trooother over Profits from Geothermal
  20. Big Island Dope Dealer Founded Dope Church in Back of Police Car
  21. Evicted by UH Manoa, PBS Hawaii gets $5m grant, moving to new digs
  22. Hawaii AG Joins Newspaper war against Free Online Classifieds
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Tuesday, August 30, 2011
August 30, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:37 PM :: 7062 Views
  1. Djou Endorses Mitt Romney for President
  2. Mufi Hannemann announces Congressional Campaign
  3. Mufi’s Republican Army: The Bush Family Connection
  4. Lawyer: US Supreme Court needs to Hear Hokulia Bypass Case
  5. Time Has Come for States to Take Strong Action on Iran
  6. Nominees Sought for UH Board of Regents
  7. National Journal: Case against the Base, Hirono against the Voters, Lingle Wins
  8. Hawaii Politicos: Hirono can’t beat Lingle, Campaign will be Expensive and Brutal
  9. Building Trades endorse Gabbard for CD2
  10. HSTA to Supreme Court: Force HLRB to Issue Ruling
  11. Activists: Ethics Rules shouldn’t apply to us
  12. 2 a.m. takeover challenged: Marriott says it will fight the "illegal" ousting of the hotel's management team
  13. Aulani Ribbon Cutting
  14. Feds Allege Violence, Extortion At Waikiki Nightspot
  15. 50 soldiers in Hilo-based National Guard helicopter unit to deploy to Iraq
  16. Rail Opponents: DLNR Statement on Burials 'Patently False'
  17. Straney: California Justifies UH Tuition Hike
  18. Lanai at risk of losing what makes it special
  19. Lege Asks School Bus Contractors For Answers
  20. Maui Lawmakers Want Answers On Vacant Housing
  21. State Seeks Executive Director to Spearhead Public Land Development
  22. Profitable non-profits hand out $10K Bonuses to top Execs
  23. City to install 34 security cameras for APEC meeting
  24. Former Campbell Estate trustee Fred Trotter dies
  25. Big Island fish farm says experiment going well
  26. Establishing a County-Run Religion: Maui County seeks Department of Sustainability
  27. Federal Agents Raid Maui Animal Sanctuary because it doesn’t Kill Endangered Birds
  28. Mexican Salmonella Sends Papaya King Running to Hawaii for help
  29. Agent Orange Deadline Tomorrow
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Monday, August 29, 2011
August 29, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:45 PM :: 13652 Views
  1. 2AM Raid: Hotel owners Boot Marriott from Waikiki Edition, strip signs, change locks
  2. TheBus is going to be faster than TheTrain?
  3. Battleship Missouri to Commemorate 66th Anniversary of Japanese Surrender
  4. Inouye: “People may resent” Abercrombie -- Gives Nod to Hirono, Mufi
  5. Many Democrats Doubt Hirono can beat Lingle -- Mufi could enter Senate race
  6. Transparency needed as UH Prof Squabble over Free Trips
  7. Activists and Profitable non-profits panic over Task Force Lobbying Restrictions
  8. Volunteers take over Kauai County Bridge Project, cost suddenly drops from $4M to $25K
  9. Abercrombie says he's ready to negotiate with teachers union
  10. The Negotiators Behind Hawaii Teachers Contract
  11. Inouye: Appropriations, not Super Committee will decide how much will be cut from Defense
  12. OHA Takes Second Shot at Claiming Its Employees Aren't Public
  13. High Overtime at Hawaii's Juvenile Detention Home
  14. Micronesians wonder Where did our Real Friends Go?
  15. Volcanoes park scores poorly in national review
  16. Mega Solar Project Proposed for O`ahu
  17. KPD Blue no more: Ready to start accreditation process
  18. Hawaii No. 1 — in ratio of widows
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Monday, August 29, 2011
Letters to the Editor, August, 2011
By Letters to the Editor @ 12:17 AM :: 5823 Views
  • Hirono Supporter: “9-11 was an inside job”
  • Horizon Lines Troubles Show Need for Reform of US Build Requirements
  • Kenoi Should Veto Building Code
  • Honolulu Hale Should Fix Its Toilet, Before It Buys a New Rail Car
  • Aina Koa Pono based on Flawed Assumption
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