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... Hawaii Corporate Income over $100K is taxed at 6.4% ....

The new study found the endangered hoary bat populations could decline by 90 percent in the next 50 years as more wind turbines are built....

It will be heard on Monday, February 27, at 9:30 in room 229 before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health....

...42 key indicators of affordability, economic strength, quality of education and health, and overall living standards....

...information and developments that are about to be announced by Office of Hawaiian Affairs Chair Colette Machado....

...and if you earn $100K, Hawaii is 3rd-highest....

...and Legislators are pushing HB209 to make those rates even higher....

Hawaii state lawmakers hope to make their state the next to force pregnancy care centers to promote abortion....

...OHA Professional Services Contract awards for the past 36 months....

...Highest Percentage of Jobs Generated by Immigrant-Owned Businesses Rank -- 3rd....

...Randall Roth comments on two stories on the DoE investigation into education reform advocate John Sosa which ran on KHON Feb 6 and Feb 7....

Hawaii’s S.B. 357 would allow doctors to prescribe lethal drugs the same day a patient is diagnosed as terminally ill without a second opinion ....

Hawaii chef slices through anti-GMO propaganda....

On February 17, the court will decide whether to reconsider the findings of lower courts in the cases of Ravalli County Republican Party v McCulloch and Democratic Party of Hawaii v Nago....

The state of Hawaii, which filed a lawsuit over the travel ban with similar claims on Friday, had asked to intervene in the Washington state case. The Ninth Circuit declined, instead allowing the Aloha State to file a friend-of-the-court brief....

The newly created 12th Circuit would include Alaska, Arizona, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, and Washington state....

Farmers in SE Colorado started harvesting the plant in 2013, and farmers in Vermont began harvesting in 2014....

There are 20 bills currently on the table dealing with vacation rentals....

HB381 is scheduled on Wednesday, February 8, 9:00 a. m. at the capitol's room 429....

Trannies used by the left as a driver of far-reaching social re-ordering....

Senate Bill 548....

Documents submitted by county police to the state's Department of the Attorney General show that every application by a private citizen for a concealed-carry permit was denied in 2016....

"The Nov. 1 employment agreement is void and of no legal effect because it was not duly authorized and approved by the Board of Trustees."

It's always fun to watch one segment of socially conscious progressivism light into another....

This is how the state spends your taxpayer money....

Peter Pakemai, a far-sighted traditionalist died in mid-January on Yap....

...spending has more than doubled to over $51,000,000 annually in 2015, while actual beneficiary spending has remained constant over the years at only $9,000,000 per year....

...We have lots of liberal federal judges here so we can get a favorable ruling without difficulty....

...communications from Apo to his OHA secretary regarding accessing OHA Protocol funds for his private contract with Civil Beat....

...unaffordable housing is almost everywhere and every time caused by the same factor: housing supply restrictions....

Hawaii lawmakers want to make unlicensed short-term rentals a class C felony....

The link between corruption and debt is particularly prominent for private projects, such as stadiums....

The document obtained by the Star proposes funding the projects as public-private partnerships, with half the money coming from private investment....

2008 conviction of possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine, and possession of a firearm during a drug trafficking crime....

Ekins-Coward worked for the Hawaii Natural Energy Institute....

Raising a healthy, stable family sometimes requires moving to a new state....

...Total Cost Per Smoker: $2,048,587....

In the last five years, America’s wind turbines killed more than three times as many birds as the BP oil spill did....

Hawaii CD1 has the lowest Obamacare enrollment in the USA....

The tiny anti-GMO movement in Hawaii grew into a sizable force in 2013-14, thanks largely to funding and directional support from organizations on the US mainland....

The bill gives insurance programs the opportunity to cut costs by denying payment of more expensive treatments while approving payment for the less costly prescription for a lethal drug overdose....

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

“Social media monitoring allows police to constantly target, track, and archive information posted on social media...."

With the high mainland out-migration tallies, Hawaii's population grew by an anemic 0.2 percent from 2015 to 2016....

...no one in the Hawaiian Civic Club membership was consulted ahead of time....

...the end of 145 years of harvesting and processing sugar cane on Maui....