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Entries for 'News Release'
Friday, March 16, 2018 |
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Council Coup: Kym Pine Tries Again to Explain
By News Release @ 12:27 PM :: 6847 Views :: Honolulu County, Politicians, Rail
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...The main reason I support a leadership change at the Council has unfortunately been lost in media reports to more sensational stories....
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Friday, March 16, 2018 |
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Poverty Trap Hawaii: 75% Low Income Renters Spend More Than 50% on Rent
By News Release @ 4:40 AM :: 4899 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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...Hawaii has 35 affordable and available units for every 100 ELI renter households....
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Friday, March 16, 2018 |
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DoH: Tobacco Prevention Saves Hawaii $1B
By News Release @ 3:33 AM :: 4336 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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...results of 20 years of tobacco prevention and control policies and programs with an estimated total savings of $1 billion in health care costs to the state....
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Thursday, March 15, 2018 |
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DoA Pesticide Report: Science vs Hysteria
By News Release @ 2:21 PM :: 7967 Views :: Environment, Agriculture, Hawaii Statistics, GMOs
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...Six-Month Monitoring Levels Meet State & Federal Water Quality Standards....
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Thursday, March 15, 2018 |
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Ige Appoints Russell Suzuki Attorney General
By News Release @ 3:43 AM :: 4639 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Law Enforcement
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...Suzuki has been acting as the chief legal and law enforcement officer for the state since February 2 when then Attorney General Doug Chin resigned to become Lieutenant Governor....
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Thursday, March 15, 2018 |
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Will DLNR Use Sea Level Rise as Excuse to Wipe out Banyan Drive Properties?
By News Release @ 1:11 AM :: 7424 Views :: Hawaii County , Environment, Land Use, Tourism
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...The purpose of the RFI is to gauge whether there is interest among prospective developers in obtaining a long-term lease of the Site (but check out the terms)....
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Wednesday, March 14, 2018 |
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HB1900: Highlights of House Budget
By News Release @ 11:14 PM :: 4393 Views :: Hawaii State Government
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...an economic plan based on general excise tax collections....
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Wednesday, March 14, 2018 |
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Maui: Six Nominees for 2nd District Court Judge
By News Release @ 3:40 PM :: 5563 Views :: Maui County, Judiciary
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...Chief Justice Mark E. Recktenwald announced today that he is seeking public comment on judicial nominees for a vacancy in the District Court of the Second Circuit (Maui), to fill a vacancy created by the retirement of the Honorable Keith E. Tanaka....
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Wednesday, March 14, 2018 |
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Taxpayers and Ratepayers Forced to Fund HECO Flywheel Scheme
By News Release @ 2:59 AM :: 5962 Views :: Energy, Tax Credits
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...Notice that they never mention the Cost?....
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Tuesday, March 13, 2018 |
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Attorney General Sessions Announces New Actions To Improve School Safety And Better Enforce Existing Gun Laws
By News Release @ 3:31 AM :: 7754 Views :: Education K-12, Health Care, Law Enforcement, Second Amendment
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“...We are increasing the number of school resource officers, improving background checks and more aggressively prosecuting those who illegally attempt to purchase a firearm, and reviewing and enhancing the way our law enforcement agencies respond to tips from the public...."
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Sunday, March 11, 2018 |
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KIUC Board Election Results
By News Release @ 3:36 PM :: 5233 Views :: Kauai County, Energy
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...Newly-elected director Janet L. Kass will join incumbent directors David Iha and Teofilo Phil Tacbian who have been re-elected....
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Saturday, March 10, 2018 |
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Trask: Coco Palms Occupiers Duped by White Supremacist ‘Sovereign Citizens’
By News Release @ 7:10 PM :: 9549 Views :: Kauai County, Greenmail, Land Use, Tourism
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...Furthermore, according to official court documents of the State of Hawaii, Moses Enoka Heanu, the alleged “Chief Justice” of your “court” is a registered sex offender who was sentenced to five (5) years in prison for three (3) felony counts of sexual assault in the Third Circuit court of the State of Hawaii in 1998....
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Saturday, March 10, 2018 |
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Five Political Parties Qualify for Hawaii Ballot
By News Release @ 1:51 PM :: 4554 Views :: Office of Elections
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...For the 2018 Elections, five political parties have qualified to appear on the ballot. They are....
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Saturday, March 10, 2018 |
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Oahu LED Street Light Conversion Project set to begin
By News Release @ 12:51 PM :: 6947 Views :: Honolulu County, Energy
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...converting approximately 53,500 city-owned street lights to more energy efficient LED (light-emitting diode) lights....
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Saturday, March 10, 2018 |
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Study: Hawaii Obamacare Prices to Jump 50% by 2021
By News Release @ 2:49 AM :: 5183 Views :: Health Care, Cost of Living
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...will they believe us if we blame Trump?...
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Thursday, March 8, 2018 |
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Judiciary Program Dealing with bullies in school
By News Release @ 4:13 PM :: 5892 Views :: Education K-12, Judiciary
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...“How many of you know someone who has been bullied?” asked Judge Heely....
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Thursday, March 8, 2018 |
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Ige Names Lisa Ginoza chief judge, Intermediate Court of Appeals
By News Release @ 3:57 PM :: 5030 Views :: Judiciary
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...and James Ashford to the Circuit Court of the First Circuit....and Chief Justice Mark E. Recktenwald appoints Kevin T. Morikone to the District Court of the First Circuit....
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Thursday, March 8, 2018 |
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VIDEO: What happens if Hawaii becomes a Right-to-Work State Tomorrow?
By News Release @ 3:10 PM :: 8297 Views :: First Amendment, Labor
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...Panelists included: Tony Gill, partner at Gill Zukeran & Sgan Robert Alt, president of the Buckeye Institute....
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Wednesday, March 7, 2018 |
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Hawaii AG Sues Trump in Desperate Bid to Keep Health Insurance Expensive
By News Release @ 7:16 PM :: 5986 Views :: Health Care, Cost of Living
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... stop Trump from "provid(ing) new, more affordable options to Americans in the individual market who are getting hammered by skyrocketing premiums” ....
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Wednesday, March 7, 2018 |
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Third Reading: House Sends 128 More Bills to Senate
By News Release @ 3:00 AM :: 4166 Views :: Hawaii State Government
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... these 128 are in addition to bills passed earlier ....
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Wednesday, March 7, 2018 |
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Senate Sends 420 Bills to House
By News Release @ 2:44 AM :: 3442 Views :: Hawaii State Government
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...The following are a few of the measures to pass on third reading....
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Wednesday, March 7, 2018 |
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Hawaii Anti-Gun Legislators Attack National Reciprocity
By News Release @ 1:21 AM :: 4080 Views :: Second Amendment
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... On Thursday, March 8th, a number of resolutions and concurrent resolutions will be heard to request the Congressional Delegation of Hawaii to vote against any national reciprocity legislation ....
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Tuesday, March 6, 2018 |
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Hawaii Democratic Precinct Meetings Set for Wednesday March 7 Statewide
By News Release @ 7:13 PM :: 3824 Views :: Democratic Party
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...between 6pm-8pm, see list of precinct meetings here....
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Sunday, March 4, 2018 |
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UH, Feds Settle Title IX Case
By News Release @ 12:40 AM :: 3709 Views :: Higher Education
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...the Feds will monitor UH Mānoa until it completes its obligations under the agreement....
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Saturday, March 3, 2018 |
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Trump Approves American Samoa Disaster Declaration
By News Release @ 7:53 PM :: 3983 Views :: National News
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...due to Tropical Storm Gita from February 7 to February 12, 2018....
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Saturday, March 3, 2018 |
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Third Reading: House Sends 131 Bills to Senate (and counting)
By News Release @ 5:56 PM :: 4585 Views :: Hawaii State Government
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...The bills include housing, homelessness, education, health, the environment, public safety, governmental affairs, the environment, and other important issues....
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Friday, March 2, 2018 |
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Maui Mayor Signs Sea Level Proclamation: County Will Grab for More Oceanfront Land
By News Release @ 8:13 PM :: 7634 Views :: Maui County, Environment, Land Use
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...calls on the Planning Department to propose rule changes to the Maui, Molokai and Lanai Planning Commissions to include sea level rise in their shoreline setback calculations....
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Friday, March 2, 2018 |
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Another $1.4M of your Tax Dollars Handed over to Phony Tech Entrepreneurs
By News Release @ 6:44 PM :: 5599 Views :: Ethics, Tax Credits
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... HTDC awarded 15 Hawaii-based companies $1,417,050 ....
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Wednesday, February 28, 2018 |
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Hawaii: Debtor State
By News Release @ 1:17 PM :: 3422 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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...Hawaii’s total consumer debt per capita of $64,642 averaged more than $20,000 above the nation....
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Wednesday, February 28, 2018 |
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UH Board of Regents: Hawaii County Finalists Named
By News Release @ 5:11 AM :: 4672 Views :: Higher Education
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- Peter S. Hoffmann
- Duane Kanuha
- Albert Nahale-a
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Monday, February 26, 2018 |
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Honolulu Citizen Survey: Homelessness Top Priority
By News Release @ 5:19 PM :: 5431 Views :: Honolulu County, Homelessness
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...The results from this year’s NCS ....
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Monday, February 26, 2018 |
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Hawaii Trigger Modification Ban & Firearm Surrender Bill to be Considered on Tuesday
By News Release @ 4:49 PM :: 4172 Views :: Second Amendment
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...On Tuesday, February 27th, the Hawaii state Senate Committee on Judiciary will hold a decision making hearing on Senate Bill 2046 and Senate Bill 2436. The committee is only accepting written testimony for this hearing....
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Sunday, February 25, 2018 |
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NRA Statement on Corporate Partnerships
By News Release @ 10:41 PM :: 3884 Views :: Second Amendment
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...NRA had nothing at all to do with the failure of that school’s security preparedness, the failure of America’s mental health system, the failure of the National Instant Check System or the cruel failures of both federal and local law enforcement....
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Saturday, February 24, 2018 |
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Report: State of Computer Science Education in Hawaii
By News Release @ 4:35 AM :: 5480 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii Statistics
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...just 14 traditional public schools offer AP Computer Science....
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Thursday, February 22, 2018 |
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Kaneohe: 8.75M Gallons of Sewage Spill from City Plants
By News Release @ 10:19 AM :: 5776 Views :: Honolulu County
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...Sewage poured out of Caldwell's plants for ten hours starting 2pm Sunday Feb 18....
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Wednesday, February 21, 2018 |
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Hawaii Among Least Affordable States for Your Aging Parents
By News Release @ 4:16 PM :: 6496 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care, Cost of Living
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...Hawaii ranks as 4th most expensive state for aging parents, study finds....
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Tuesday, February 20, 2018 |
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False Missile Alert: Report Calls for Major changes at HI-EMA
By News Release @ 11:32 PM :: 4388 Views :: Military
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...Brig. Gen. Kenneth Hara today released the All Hazards Preparedness Improvement Action Plan and Report....
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Monday, February 19, 2018 |
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SB270: Chin Pushing Gay Conversion Ban
By News Release @ 4:03 PM :: 7382 Views :: Family, Health Care, Law Enforcement
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...once a child molester turns your son gay, it will be illegal to obtain counseling which might lead to the molester/s being identified....
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Sunday, February 18, 2018 |
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HB1908: Trigger Modification Ban To Be Heard Wednesday
By News Release @ 3:27 PM :: 4024 Views :: Second Amendment
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...The broad language of this bill could encompass many common modifications done by law-abiding gun owners to make their firearms more suitable for self-defense, competition, hunting, or even overcoming disability....
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Sunday, February 18, 2018 |
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HART Hosts Public-Private Partnership Conference
By News Release @ 12:15 PM :: 5741 Views :: Development, Rail
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...Andrew Robbins has been a staunch advocate of using P-3 partnerships - the joining of forces from the public and private sectors - to mitigate costs and risk and to expedite construction timelines....
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Saturday, February 17, 2018 |
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Hawaii: Highest Electric Rates, Lowest Consumption
By News Release @ 12:35 PM :: 6316 Views :: Energy, Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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...Electricity prices are highest in Hawaii but due to low consumption, expenditures are 'only' 4th highest in the USA....
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Saturday, February 17, 2018 |
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Manufacturer Questions Report of Kauai Drone-Helicopter Collision
By News Release @ 12:26 PM :: 7384 Views :: Kauai County, Law Enforcement, Tourism
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...In other cases, incidents first reported as drone collisions turned out to involve a bat, an internal malfunction and a plastic bag....
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Saturday, February 17, 2018 |
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HDoT Tech Disaster Leads to $11M Settlement
By News Release @ 1:43 AM :: 3735 Views :: Hawaii State Government
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...The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) and the Office of the Attorney General are pleased....
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Saturday, February 17, 2018 |
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Homosexual Child Molestation: KSBE Outlines Terms of $80M Settlement
By News Release @ 1:25 AM :: 9891 Views :: Education K-12, Ethics, Family, Hawaii History, Health Care
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...A tentative settlement between Kamehameha Schools and the survivors of Dr. Browne’s abuse has been reached....
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Friday, February 16, 2018 |
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Trump Nominates Kenji Price US Attorney for Hawaii
By News Release @ 5:04 PM :: 5592 Views :: Judiciary, Law Enforcement
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...Mr. Price is currently the interim U.S. Attorney for the District of Hawaiʻi....
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Friday, February 16, 2018 |
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UH Prof: Sustainability Means Cutting off Mortgage Credit so the Little People Can't Buy Homes
By News Release @ 2:34 PM :: 6603 Views :: Environment, Land Use, Cost of Living
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“...By signaling the importance of financial flows we have highlighted a potential leverage point for implementing sustainable policies….”
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