...Watchdog group expresses hope that there will be no more roadblocks to better patient care....

On Monday, February 22, Senate Bill 2647, is scheduled for a Senate floor vote....

Called Decision America Tour, the focus of these prayer rallies will be to challenge Christians to pray for the United States and its leaders, and to live and promote biblical principles at home, in public and at the ballot box....

Our Legislature is in full swing now and is actively considering a number of bills that will increase our cost of living in Hawaii....

"...wind resources are presently at zero...."

Candidates must complete and file a nomination paper to appear on the ballot.....

...a new digital GIS layer to identify commercial agricultural crops grown in the state....

...The nation’s least expensive markets for gas are Oklahoma ($1.42), Missouri ($1.46) and Kansas ($1.47)....

...allow manufacturers of “investigational” drugs and treatments to make such treatments available to eligible terminally ill patients....

...extreme weather events can wash out portion of coastal highways.  This has happened several times on Oahu....

Dr. Sarah Park is the Hawaii State Epidemiologist and Chief of the Disease Outbreak Control Division, Hawaii Department of Health....

A federal judge rejected United Public Workers' emergency request to stay a law that privatizes three Hawaii hospitals and strips some 500 workers of civil-service protections....

...all bills must have moved to a final committee in the originating Chamber by the end of the day Feb 18 in order to continue through the Legislative process....

...Carson and Rubio join Senator Ted Cruz, Donald Trump, former Florida Governor Jeb Bush, and Ohio Governor John Kasich on the March 8 ballot...

...Prohibits therapists from counteracting the effort of a child molester to turn your son gay....

...modern fast starting, quick ramping generators are needed to balance the variability of solar and wind power....

Almost every single candidate in both parties has introduced policies that would alter our tax code. However, the approach that candidates have taken differs tremendously....

The ‘Aha has (suddenly) requested that ‘Olelo cover its convention live, gavel to gavel and livestream ....

"...regarding offshore renewable energy opportunities in Hawai‘i...."

The Hawaii Department of Health’s medical marijuana registry program is now able to issue patient registration cards in a fraction of the time it took to process a year ago....

... Hawaii ranks 48th out of 51 for number of bad bridges ....

Applications due March 18, 2016 ....

...State-based estimates of healthy sleep duration prevalence ranged from 56.1% in Hawaii to 71.6% in South Dakota....

...Pfeffer was not on the job today after sending an email to the VA staff around noon Tuesday....

“Gov. Walker shared with us his experiences in overcoming the 'politics-as-usual' status quo in his state...."

...After years of describing yourself as “pro-choice in every respect”—even supporting partial-birth abortion—you now say that you are pro-life....

... Delegates are 60-40 against the Tribe ....

...tax proposals to watch for – the good, the bad, and the ugly....

...We've asked whether Hawaii also might need a Property Rights Court....

...serving more than 75,000 full- and part-time employees statewide....

...and what are the other 33 states doing?  They are keeping their electricity cheap....

Kahele will take office once the state senate qualifies him and administers the oath of office....

...while GM methods face challenges when applied in a continent as large as Africa, there is no such issue on an island isolated in middle of the Pacific Ocean....

• North Korea Sanctions
  
• Customs and Trade Enforcement 
  
• Limit on National Science Foundation
  
• Debt Reduction Plans 
  
• Menu Nutrition Disclosures 

Resist and oppose Na`i Aupuni’s claims to be the representative voice of our people....

...his committee has the oversight responsibility over DLNR....

Telescope, HC&S, Superferry:  Going, going, gone.  Are protesters to blame?  Think again.

The LCS were originally projected to cost around US $90 million each in 2001, when the program was being conceived. Bloomberg reported in January 2016 the LCS have cost on average about $440 million each....

Exempting Puerto Rico from the Jones Act is the single most important step Congress can take....

...9 Zingers From the Sharp Mind of Justice Scalia....

2nd Amendment supporters are severely threatened this year....

Every year, lawmakers seeking to fund their favorite programs or services inevitably ask themselves....

Hawaii state and local taxes are the 4th highest in the USA....

The following update was posted on the Hawaii DoH Marijuana Webpage Friday, Feb 12....

Candidate filing for the 2016 Elections runs from February 1, 2016 through June 7, 2016....

...the Hawaii Legislature is considering a pair of bills based on California’s affirmative-consent standard that would make it nearly impossible for accused University of Hawaii System students to prove they received consent in a sexual encounter....