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Wednesday, August 10, 2022 |
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Opioid Settlement: How will Hawaii Waste $78M?
By News Release @ 7:02 AM :: 1544 Views :: Drugs
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... The funding is part of nationwide settlements totaling $26 billion to resolve lawsuits against the three largest drug distributors and one of the largest drug manufacturers ....
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Wednesday, August 10, 2022 |
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Hawaii Gun Permits Down 10.8%
By News Release @ 5:44 AM :: 1446 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Second Amendment
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... A total of 23,299 personal/private firearm permit applications were processed statewide during 2021, marking a 10.8% decrease ....
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Tuesday, August 9, 2022 |
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Public Hearings re TMT All this Week
By Samuel Wilder King II @ 7:19 PM :: 2704 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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... The National Science Foundation (NSF) has begun the TMT environmental impact statement process. Right now they are holding public hearings ....
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Tuesday, August 9, 2022 |
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Mental Health Pandemic for Youth
By News Release @ 4:52 AM :: 2265 Views :: Education K-12, Family, Hawaii Statistics, COVID-19
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... overall child well-being--Hawaii Ranks 22nd ....
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Tuesday, August 9, 2022 |
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EPA fine leads to Hawaii DLNR acting on illegal cesspools
By News Release @ 4:22 AM :: 1347 Views :: Environment
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... Largest land manager in Hawaii will evaluate its 1.3 million acres of property ....
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Monday, August 8, 2022 |
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How to Ensure Better Budgeting for a Better Economy
By Grassroot Institute @ 5:02 PM :: 1570 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Taxes
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... Tired of runaway government taxes, spending and debt? Learn what we can do about it from budget expert Daniel Mitchell ....
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Monday, August 8, 2022 |
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It's too late for now for Hawaii, but evidence against minimum-wage hikes keeps piling up
By Grassroot Institute @ 4:57 PM :: 1771 Views :: Labor, Small Business
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"...as firms reorganize their production in response to the higher minimum, they start substituting away from these workers on whom the minimum wage binds and towards those on whom it does not....”
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Sunday, August 7, 2022 |
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Addressing the Tax Crisis in Health Care
By Tom Yamachika @ 6:00 AM :: 1776 Views :: Health Care, Taxes
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... According to the Hawaii Physician Shortage Crisis Task Force, taxes are one of the reason for the shortage ....
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Sunday, August 7, 2022 |
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Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted August 6, 2022
By GovTrack .us @ 5:00 AM :: 1510 Views :: Congressional Delegation
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... votes cast and bills introduced in Congress ....
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Sunday, August 7, 2022 |
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HSTA Forced to Stop Enrolling Hawaii Teachers in Illegal For-Profit Education Scheme
By Andrew Walden @ 12:45 AM :: 3625 Views :: Education K-12, Ethics, Higher Education, Labor
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... According the a July 18, 2022 letter from the US Department of Education, EGCC was illegally looting Pell Grant money to provide ‘free’ tuition ....
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Saturday, August 6, 2022 |
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Honolulu Average Studio Apartment Rent $2,705
By Selected News Articles @ 7:11 PM :: 2022 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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... Think your Hawaii rent is high? It probably is ....
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Saturday, August 6, 2022 |
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Hawaii is the most difficult state to buy a home
By Selected News Articles @ 6:55 PM :: 1882 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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... the average mortgage payment is 78.3% of the state's median income ....
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Saturday, August 6, 2022 |
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Kauai: Highest car rental rates in Hawaii
By Selected News Articles @ 6:35 PM :: 1901 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Tourism
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... rental car rates at the top 100 U.S. airports for the month of August 2022 ....
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Saturday, August 6, 2022 |
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States Where Unemployment Claims Are Decreasing the Most--Hawaii 45th
By Selected News Articles @ 6:19 PM :: 2500 Views :: Economy, Hawaii Statistics, Labor, Tourism, COVID-19
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... based on changes in unemployment claims for several key benchmark weeks ....
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Saturday, August 6, 2022 |
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Maui Mineral-based sunscreen ordinance goes into effect October 1
By News Release @ 4:55 AM :: 1605 Views :: Maui County, Environment
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... mindless hysteria is part of our tourism marketing scheme ....
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Saturday, August 6, 2022 |
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Maui Disposable Bodyboard Ban takes effect
By News Release @ 4:46 AM :: 1866 Views :: Maui County, Environment, Tourism
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... Ordinance prohibits sale, rental or distribution of polystyrene bodyboards ....
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Friday, August 5, 2022 |
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Another Public Defender Becomes a Judge
By News Release @ 8:40 PM :: 1963 Views :: Maui County, Judiciary
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... She served as a law clerk for Judge Michael Town ....
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Thursday, August 4, 2022 |
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Deconstruction of Maunakea telescope set to begin
By News Release @ 11:07 PM :: 2209 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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... The deconstruction phase of the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) Submillimeter Observatory (CSO) on University of Hawaiʻi-managed lands on the summit of Maunakea is on track to begin before summer ends and be completed by the end of the year ....
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Wednesday, August 3, 2022 |
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Psychics and Recreational Drugs: SEC Charges Hawaii SemiSub with Fraud
By News Release @ 11:35 PM :: 2220 Views :: Ethics, Law Enforcement, Tourism
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... defendants misappropriated a significant portion of the funds to pay for psychics and recreational drugs ....
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Wednesday, August 3, 2022 |
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UH to Require COVID Masks for Fall Semester
By News Release @ 10:56 PM :: 1797 Views :: Higher Education, COVID-19
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... Masking continues to be required indoors in classrooms ....
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Wednesday, August 3, 2022 |
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Early Education: Hawaii Pays the Most Per Pupil
By Selected News Articles @ 9:57 PM :: 1629 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii Statistics
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... States with the Best & Worst Early Education Systems ....
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Wednesday, August 3, 2022 |
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Maui’s New Water Bureaucracy
By Grassroot Institute @ 9:08 PM :: 2001 Views :: Maui County, Development, Land Use
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... New Regulations May Slow Homebuilding ....
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Wednesday, August 3, 2022 |
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Accused Russian spies in Hawaii are set for trial
By Court House News @ 9:01 PM :: 1786 Views :: Military
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... “That’s what they’re calling me” ....
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Wednesday, August 3, 2022 |
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Hawaii Skin Cancer Rates up 14%
By Selected News Articles @ 8:29 AM :: 1904 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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... Hawaii's 14% increase is second only to Arizona which increased 21% ....
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Wednesday, August 3, 2022 |
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UH dashboard provides public, officials with Red Hill water crisis data
By News Release @ 7:56 AM :: 2082 Views :: Environment, Higher Education, Military
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... The method can be used to flag samples with trace concentrations of dissolved contaminants, as low as 10 parts per billion diesel fuel ....
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Tuesday, August 2, 2022 |
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FDA: Puberty Blocker Side Effects Include Brain Swelling, Blindness
By Video @ 4:17 PM :: 2368 Views :: Education K-12, Family, Health Care
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... Tulsi Gabbard Accuses Biden Administration of ‘Dangerously Promoting Child Abuse’ ....
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Tuesday, August 2, 2022 |
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DHHL Opens Comment Period for Draft General Plan
By News Release @ 4:08 PM :: 1349 Views :: DHHL
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... DHHL’s General Plan, updated every 20 years, establishes statewide policies that guide land management and programs over the next two decades ....
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Monday, August 1, 2022 |
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Empowering Native Hawaiians to Own Homes
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 5:09 PM :: 2219 Views :: DHHL, OHA
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"...We’ve been renters all our lives...."
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Monday, August 1, 2022 |
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Hawaii Gas Acquired By Argo Infrastructure Partners
By News Release @ 4:31 PM :: 1776 Views :: Energy
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... transaction completed July 21, 2022 ....
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Sunday, July 31, 2022 |
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We Need an Emergency Declaration for Health Care
By Tom Yamachika @ 6:00 AM :: 1821 Views :: Health Care, COVID-19
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... with the current licensing requirements in place the workers won’t be able to work here until they get through a bunch of bureaucratic red tape. The state of emergency could be used to bypass the licensing requirements ....
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Saturday, July 30, 2022 |
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Emergency orders our newest emergency
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 7:23 PM :: 1638 Views :: COVID-19
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... The right way requires the involvement of the Legislature. It might be slower, but it is constitutional, democratic and results in real, lasting change ....
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Saturday, July 30, 2022 |
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Maui: 'Yes In My Backyard'
By Grassroot Institute @ 1:16 PM :: 2056 Views :: Maui County, Development, Land Use
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... how do we work with the state and counties to move in this direction ....
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Friday, July 29, 2022 |
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27 Candidates Fail to File Financial Disclosures
By News Release @ 11:53 PM :: 2740 Views :: Ethics, Office of Elections, Politicians
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... information about a candidate’s sources of income; business ownership interests; officer or director positions in businesses; debts; real property interests; clients represented before state agencies; and creditor interests in an insolvent business ....
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Friday, July 29, 2022 |
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Industrial toilet paper supply issues resulting in park bathroom modifications
By News Release @ 5:31 PM :: 1315 Views :: Honolulu County
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... If possible, we ask park users to please bring in their own toilet paper for use in park bathrooms until DPR can secure a steadier supply of the industrial rolls ....
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Friday, July 29, 2022 |
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Kiddie Porn: Federal Court Hands Down 10 Year Sentence
By News Release @ 2:25 PM :: 2052 Views :: Police, Drugs
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... he also supplied her with drugs and alcohol ....
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Friday, July 29, 2022 |
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Tourist Count 89% of Pre-Pandemic, Spending hits 112.3%
By News Release @ 12:22 AM :: 1759 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Tourism, COVID-19
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... 842,927 visitors came to the Hawaiian Islands in June, 2022 ....
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Thursday, July 28, 2022 |
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Hawaii -- Fewest Guns Per Capita Traced to Crimes
By Selected News Articles @ 10:13 PM :: 1637 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Second Amendment
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... In Hawaii, the ATF traced a total of 145 firearms in 2021 - or 10.2 for every 100,000 people, the fewest among states ....
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Thursday, July 28, 2022 |
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Confucius Institutes Rebrand to Circumvent U.S. Policy, Report Finds
By News Release @ 8:08 PM :: 3775 Views :: Ethics, World News, First Amendment, Higher Education
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... The University of Hawaii Manoa invited at least two CI staff to remain on campus ....
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Thursday, July 28, 2022 |
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Hawaii 2nd Highest HOA Fees in USA
By News Release @ 5:38 AM :: 2420 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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... On average, HOA monthly fees in Hawaii are about $762 a month ....
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Wednesday, July 27, 2022 |
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VIDEO: Why Hawaii should consider the ‘Tokyo model’ for housing
By Grassroot Institute @ 12:48 PM :: 2261 Views :: Development, Land Use, Cost of Living
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... Hawaii’s zoning, land-use and other homebuilding restrictions have led to Hawaii having “one of the worst housing markets in the country, and even internationally.” ....
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Wednesday, July 27, 2022 |
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Poll: To Know the Jones Act is to Oppose It
By Michael Hansen @ 12:22 PM :: 1804 Views :: Jones Act
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... 87% of those who are familiar with the Jones Act want reform ....
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Wednesday, July 27, 2022 |
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DoH Disapproves Red Hill Defueling Plan
By News Release @ 12:24 AM :: 1727 Views :: Environment, Military
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...This determination is consistent with the DOD’s own assessment that “it will not receive DOH approval of this defueling plan until it is able to provide this supplemental information.”....
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Tuesday, July 26, 2022 |
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Tulsi Gabbard Placed on List of Russian Propagandists by Ukraine
By Selected News Articles @ 11:53 PM :: 3091 Views :: World News, Congressional Delegation, Tulsi Gabbard
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... Gabbard said that the U.S. had provoked Putin for many years ....
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Tuesday, July 26, 2022 |
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Russian Spies at Barber's Point for 28 years?
By Selected News Articles @ 11:17 PM :: 2416 Views :: Military
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... prosecutors introduced photos of the two spies wearing KGB uniforms ....
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