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- Fed Wreck Back Again?
- Hold on to Your Wallet: HDOT releases transportation GHG plan
- Milk Recall: Nine Children Sickened at Just One Elementary School
- Falls of Clyde removed from Honolulu Harbor
- Hawaii Joins Democrat States' Tech Anti-Trust Lawsuit
- Defensive Gun Use Proves Armed Citizens Aren’t ‘Vampires’
- Bill 60: Authorize Skyline to double in size--expand to Waikiki, Manoa, West Kapolei
- Oahu Transit Services: Contract talks continue with TheBus drivers
- OHA Trustees Kill Proposed Pay Raise For CEO On Paid Leave
- Dela Cruz Pork Kitchen: Hawaiʻi DOE Wants Another $30M For A Facility That Hasn’t Been Built
- Maui Planning Commission backs higher Lahaina building limit, parking reform
- Hawaiʻi expands protections for midwives after court challenge; Maui midwife returns to practice
- Robot Cops: Honolulu police looking into using AI in body worn cameras
- Survivors of gay-on-gay domestic violence face unique obstacles
| Wednesday, October 15, 2025 October 15, 2025 News Read Andrew Walden |
- National Republicans Sue Hawaii over Election Rolls
- Kaiser health care workers strike for better wages
- Interisland flights emit about 30% more carbon than all forms of ground transportation combined
- Blangiardi: Rail will carry 25,000 passengers daily
- Bill 9 Proposal: We will steal ‘only’ 2,500 TVRs
- Pa’ia Elementary School reopens – was closed three weeks by bum fire
- Thousands of Kaiser Permanente employees begin five-day strike
- TheBus riders urged to make alternate plans as drivers’ contract talks continue
- Alaska-Hawaiian Airline Deal Challengers Get New Shot at Lawsuit
- Honolulu City Council postpones fare increases for public transit
- Soft on Crime: 24-time Convicted Felon Finally gets a Federal Case
| Tuesday, October 14, 2025 October 14, 2025 News Read Andrew Walden |
- Extend Rail? Let the people vote
- Direct2UH streamlines admission to UH for Hawaiʻi public high school seniors
- Green Signs Energy Deal with Japanese Company
- $60K Bonus and 35% Pay Hike for OHA Chief Executive While On Leave?
- Keohokalole reports $220,000 raised in first campaign filing
- Green’s Affordable Home Plan is Code for Iwilei TOD
- New state task force targets Hawaii’s permit backlog
- Green Deal: Could Hawaii be Supplied with Canadian LNG from JERA?
- Upcountry water meter waitlist: After 12 years, County gets idea to Drill Wells
- Honolulu Zoning Appeals Board – Where projects go to die
- Surfrider Wants North Shore Erosion Strategy to be Model for Whole USA
- Honolulu City Council considers fare hikes for public transit
| Monday, October 13, 2025 October 13, 2025 News Read Andrew Walden |
- DTRIC Insurance to Quit Hawaii
- ‘Hawaiian Council’ Schemes for 2026 Legislature: Gambling and Recreational Cannabis
- Tulalip Confab: Hawaiian ‘Haves’ Raking in the Bucks
- Honolulu Rail Reaches Airport After 14 Years, But Not Waikiki
- Hawaii minimum wage to rise by $2 in 2026
- Sen Keohokalole hearing on PUC Corruption
- Kapalua: Billionaires Squabble over Maui water, land
- Hundreds more ‘paper leases’ for Hawaiian home lands are being awarded on Maui. Now the state must deliver
- Affordable housing deed extension bill revived after near-death experience
- Police Called to Investigate Child’s Birthday Party at School Playground
| Sunday, October 12, 2025 October 12, 2025 News Read Andrew Walden |
- Kaniela Ing Comeback? Democrat Clown Car Barrels Towards Selection of Senator Aquino Replacement
- DoTax Employees Rebelling Against the Culture of Silence
- When Honolulu chose the airport: A council aide’s view of the decision that changed the Skyline
- Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted October 10, 2025
- Get a Job: DHS Announces Changes to SNAP under 'Big Beautiful Bill'
- Delays spell doom for Lahaina as we knew it
- Building Common Ground: Grassroot, Appleseed housing forum
- Green: ‘I might run for President Someday’
- Federal shutdown: Will Trump Freeze Honolulu rail funding payment?
- McDermott vs Fevella for SD20
- Speaker Nakamura Raising cash for Five Rookies
- Running against Trump, not Case
- It's Official: Boards Can't Go Behind Closed Doors For Most Personnel Matters
- Hawaii student vaccinations fall below average rate
- Hawaii County Building Department Amendment Postponed Again
| Saturday, October 11, 2025 October 11, 2025 News Read Andrew Walden |
- Hawaii State Budget -- 26% Federal Funds
- Hawaii Supreme Court: Beachfront Property Is Worthless
- Ka’ahumanu’s Christian Conversion: The Tahitian Connection
- Bill 9 Compromise: Maybe we will steal only some of the Minatoya List Properties?
- Hypersonic-Armed Destroyers and Submarines are Relocating to Hawaii
- Withdrawn Opinion Could be Exploited by Corrupt Officials
- Pa’ia Elementary School remains closed through Oct. 14
- MMA legend BJ Penn ordered to take mental health exam
- Honolulu ‘resilience officer’ quits after only one year
| Friday, October 10, 2025 October 10, 2025 News Read Andrew Walden |
- DoE: Teacher Salaries 'Competitive'
- House Now Accepting Staff Applications for 2026 Session
- DoE Schools: Where is the most violence?
- Hawaiʻi Lawmakers Introduce A Lot Of Bills. See Whose Pass — And Fail
- Another 1% TAT Hike to be Proposed
- Get a Job: DHS announces changes to able-bodied SNAP benefit recipients
- Be part of city charter amendment process
- Blangiardi: New Rail Section ‘a game-changer’
- Assaults on Honolulu police officers on the rise
- Moving the Smokestack: Daniel K Inouye International Airport meets 2030 emissions goal 5 years ahead of schedule
| Thursday, October 9, 2025 October 9, 2025 News Read Andrew Walden |
- Corruption trial witness can pursue conspiracy claims against Honolulu officials
- City: Sewer Bill too high? Don't use so much water Brushing Your Teeth
- Family argues helicopter maker is liable in fatal Hawaii crash
- Chief Justice Appointment: Stuck on Three
- Mayor dropped from key claims in former police chief’s wrongful termination lawsuit
- Hawaii faces growing OB-GYN shortage, leaving many women waiting months for care
- 1 In 4 Hawai‘i Students Are Chronically Absent From School
- Resorts Use Most Water on Maui, will Activists help them get more?
- Kauai: Its where the antivaxxers are
- Campaign Commission Will Push Again For Reforms Lawmakers Keep Rejecting
- Traffic violators beware: $270 tickets will be issued for speeding or running the red light
- HPD wants more surveillance cameras at popular attractions
- HPD credits new operation with permanently shutting down illegal game rooms
- Hawaii County Council pushing plastic foodware bill again
- Hawaii: Where the Cesspools Are
| Wednesday, October 8, 2025 October 8, 2025 News Read Andrew Walden |
| Tuesday, October 7, 2025 October 7, 2025 News Read Andrew Walden |
- Democrats Rushing Selection of Senator Aquino Replacement
- Supreme Flip Flop: McKenna and Eddins Apologize, Withdraw Corrupt Kealoha Opinion
- Methamphetamines News: ‘Lahaina Stong’ Whines about National Democrats Opposing Bill 9
- PUC Suspends Energy Equity Proceeding Because Nobody is Left Who Knows How to do it
- Pacific climate hysteria hub shutters
- One Year to close Holomua Road after multiple Paia arsons—but Maui Officials still too cowardly to expel fire-starting bums from camp
- Pandering Relentlessly, Maui council pretends to look at ways to conserve water amid drought
- Online travel agency could owe state $20 million in GET
| Monday, October 6, 2025 October 6, 2025 News Read Andrew Walden |
- Hawaii Homeowners Pay Some of the Highest Insurance Costs in the Country
- Hawaii Mixed Scores on Mental Health
- Lawsuit Challenges Hawaii Youth Gun Ban
- Another $10B Boondoggle: Scam to Double Rail Project Length Passes Second Read 6-2
- Three Times Slower: Honolulu Permit System Opens Door to Corruption
- Zero Emissions By 2045? Maybe With Geothermal Or Advanced Nuclear
- Honolulu Investigator Accused Of Witness Tampering Has Been Reinstated
- CNHA Agenda: Fed Wreck and Casinos
- Hawaii’s legacy of literacy contrasts with modern crisis
- Homelessness: Because the Insane Get to Decide
- Robots Control Zombies: Honolulu to open AI Homeless Command Center
| Sunday, October 5, 2025 October 5, 2025 News Read Andrew Walden |
- Erasing progress not the way to move forward
- Nonresident Withholding, Six Years Later
- Kauai Judicial Vacancy
- Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted October 4, 2025
- UH enrollment tops 51,000, highest in eight years
- Mafia News: Three Names for Hawaii Chief Justice
- Opinionated new top judge gets off to injudicious start
- Senator Voted For Bills Backed By Lobbyists He's Going To Work For
- Kalua Case Ruling ‘expected to lead to more releases of records by DHS, Family Court’
- Chief of Biden’s Open Border ICE Joins Honolulu Police Commission
- Judge to Sanction Lawyers in Frivolous ‘Diddy’ Case that Fooled Bissen?
- Sentencing delayed for culprits in county housing credits fraud
- Feds were told of Miske’s suicidal thoughts
- First neighbor island kauhale preparing to open on Maui
- HTA Funnels Money to Film Industry
| Saturday, October 4, 2025 October 4, 2025 News Read Andrew Walden |
- Not Anonymous: Employees Demand ‘Investigation’ of DoTax Director Suganuma
- Student Immunization Rates Show Mixed Results
- Hawai‘i's bizarre legacy of population control (and why it's still here)
- Battery, Hydrogen Scams Cut: Funding for 6 Hawaii energy projects terminated
- Can touri$m be re$pectful? CNHA used $27M HTA Money to promote its own luaus
- Defamation lawsuit looms as attorneys, attorney general clash over officer-involved shooting case
- HART files eminent domain for Servco property in Kakaako
- Woman from Hawaii on flotilla detained enroute to Gaza
| Friday, October 3, 2025 October 3, 2025 News Read Andrew Walden |
- Hawaii limits on concealed carry headed for Supreme Court
- UHERO: 'Politically Vulnerable' Hawaiʻi nonprofits face losing more than $100M in federal cuts
- Green's Budget and Finance Director Resigns
- Foster Home Abuses: “You are a fool, Mr O’Brien”
- Arguments wrap up over steep increase in regulated interisland shipping rates
- Hawaii colleges see 14% drop in male students over past decade
- FEMA Scales Back Direct Lease Housing For Maui Fire Survivors
- Hawaiʻi County Presses ICA To Allow Vacation Rentals on Ag Land
- Man, 50, with 4 convictions, killed in shooting with Honolulu police
- Health care workers plan massive strike across California, Hawaii and Oregon
| Thursday, October 2, 2025 October 2, 2025 News Read Andrew Walden |
- Green Wants Ultimate Fighting Training Center and Octagon at Aloha Stadium
- Hawaii Should Introduce Forced Labor Prevention Legislation Next Session
- Hawaii Resilience Fund Activated to Make up for Federal Budget Cuts
- Taiwan: Strengthening Pacific Connections Through Culture and Youth Leadership
- Corruption: New Acting Chief Justice immediately goes out of her way to Suggest Three Kealoha Convicts May Be Innocent
- Young Brothers Money Laundering Scam Exposed
- The Fallout: Life After Aging Out Of An Abusive Foster Home
- OHA May Have Found A Way To Build Housing In Kakaʻako Makai
- King Kamehameha III Elementary School finds a new home in Lahaina
- Energy Department axes hundreds of clean-energy projects, including in Hawaii
- DTRIC Insurance to exit Hawaii market, transition to run-off
- Tourism softening prompts job cuts and reduced hours for Hawaii workers
- Elections Commission Wants State Auditor To Examine Hawaiʻi’s 2024 Vote
- New Pā‘ia siren expected in late 2026, as recent emergencies show they’re no longer a ‘last resort’
- New access route opened to West Oahu
- Council OKs Downtown Business Improvement District
- Hawaii Justices Take Up Booking.com’s Discriminatory Tax Case
| Wednesday, October 1, 2025 October 1, 2025 News Read Andrew Walden |
- Supreme Court Orders Disclosure of Adoption and Foster Records in Kalua Murder Case
- Chief Justice Recktenwald Retires
- 'You Take What You Can Get': Hawaiʻi Brushed Off Signs Of Abuse At Foster Home
- PUC Corruption? DCCA says Nothing to See Here, Just Move Along
- County unveils draft designs for Lahaina’s commercial district
- Maui Plans To Redraw Its Coastal Development Lines
- Rail Opens to Middle Street Starting Oct 16th
- MECO New Firm Power Plant—Suuurrrprise, it’s a Diesel!
- Judge frees drug defendant on cashless bail
| Tuesday, September 30, 2025 September 30, 2025 News Read Andrew Walden |
- Granting Eruption Recovery Wishes
- Green: Army Land Negotiations Advance
- Red Hill: Judge Rules Against Navy
- Foster Care Abuse leaves trail of mental illness, drug abuse, homelessness and suicide
- AGAIN: YB Grabs for $25M Rate Hike—who will be fooled this time?
- Arbitrator awards police officers their largest pay raise in 17 years
- Update law to protect patients from HMSA’s AI Robot
- Burned out by Bums: Pāʻia Elementary School to remain closed until Oct 13; asynchronous distance learning to begin Wednesday
- Rate Hike Coming: Kauaʻi Water Utility Hawks $1.3B Plan To Overhaul Water System
| Monday, September 29, 2025 September 2025 Letters to the Editor Letters to the Editor |
- Granting Eruption Recovery Wishes
- Confirmation Bias Danger
| Monday, September 29, 2025 September 29, 2025 News Read Andrew Walden |
- HTA Whistleblower Isaac Choy Illegally Fired by Governor’s Chief of Staff
- DHS Nightmare: Child Molester Given 60 Boys
- Convention Center Roof Repairs to Cost $550M – venue to be Shut Down for Two Years, 18 events cancelled
- Commission to hold evidentiary hearing on Young Brothers’ rate increase
- Hawaii consumers hit by higher prices brace for more
- $300M: 780 students’ Health care student loans to be paid by year-end
- $1.6B Lahaina Block Grant Moved Very Slowly
- State Agribusiness Dev Corp or Maui County to buy ML&P water system?
- Big Island Housing Scandal Stalls Plans For Apartments
- Residents reeling after being told to vacate Honolulu apartment building within days
| Sunday, September 28, 2025 September 28, 2025 News Read Andrew Walden |
- Bill 60: “Have we not learned our lesson over the many years of Rail?”
- Do we really want a "rubber stamp" Legislature?
- The Deduction for State and Local Tax
- Big Brother is Watching: State giving away 1,000 dashcams
- COVID Money, Accounting Tricks Reduce Hawaii's Debt
- Housing, Taxes, Rail: On the Agenda before County Councils
- Petition: Close Holomua Homeless Camp, Protect Paia from Fires
- Green Says he is not Running for President—Wants RFK’s Job?
- Choy Illegally fired while suing Hawai‘i Tourism Authority for retaliation
- AG, county reach agreement over Hawaii County PD internal records
- AG: Hawaii’s litigation against feds pays dividends
- Polynesian Cultural Center to lay off 10% of employees amid tourism decline
- Single-user E-Cars to be Kicked out of HOV Lanes
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Falsely arrested by their own Department? Four Sheriff Deputies File Suit by Andrew Walden Thursday, October 16, 2025 | ... trumped-up the charges against the four deputies as part of a convoluted scheme to manipulate Horton as a ‘pawn’ to retaliate against the number three man in the State Sheriff Division, First Deputy Lanikoa Dobrowolsky ....
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| Defensive Gun Use Proves Armed Citizens Aren’t ‘Vampires’ by Heritage Foundation Thursday, October 16, 2025 | ... Hawaii and several other states passed a series of spiteful measures—including the so-called “Vampire Rule” now before the court ....
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| Hawaii Joins Democrat States' Tech Anti-Trust Lawsuit by News Article Thursday, October 16, 2025 | (CLUE: Stupid Democrats still don't understand what turned Big Tech against them.)
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| Hold on to Your Wallet: HDOT releases transportation GHG plan by News Release Thursday, October 16, 2025 | ... Lawsuit Settlement will Impose ‘Big Expense’ on Your ‘fuel, groceries, and airfare’ ....
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| Milk Recall: Children Sickened at Four Elementary Schools by News Release Thursday, October 16, 2025 | ... 70,000 units were distributed statewide, including at nearly 200 schools on Oahu, Maui, and Kauai ....
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| Falls of Clyde removed from Honolulu Harbor by News Release Thursday, October 16, 2025 | ... the disposal site is approximately 25 miles south of Honolulu Harbor ....
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| Fed Wreck Back Again? by Video Video Thursday, October 16, 2025 | ... Shame On The Office Of Hawaiian Affairs For Lying Again. Theyʻre Trying To Convince You That You Need US Federal Recognition ....
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| Kaiser health care workers strike for better wages by Court House News Wednesday, October 15, 2025 | ... Thousands of Kaiser employees in California, Oregon and Hawaii organized a five-day work stoppage after negotiations for higher pay and other demands stagnated ....
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| National Republicans Sue Hawaii over Election Rolls by News Release Tuesday, October 14, 2025 | ... The RNC filed a lawsuit Tuesday against Hawaii’s chief election officer for allegedly violating the law by refusing to provide public voter roll maintenance ....
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| Green Signs Energy Deal with Japanese Company by News Release Monday, October 13, 2025 | ... Could Hawaii be Supplied with Canadian LNG from JERA? ....
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| Direct2UH streamlines admission to UH for Hawaiʻi public high school seniors by News Release Monday, October 13, 2025 | ... a new initiative that simplifies the college admissions process and removes barriers to higher education for Hawaiʻi’s public high school seniors ....
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| Extend Rail? Let the people vote by Kelii Akina Monday, October 13, 2025 | ... city officials are now considering extending the rail several more miles ....
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| DTRIC Insurance to Quit Hawaii by News Release Monday, October 13, 2025 | ... However, DTRIC will continue to administer all active policies, manage claims and meet its contractual and statutory obligations, over the next several years ....
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| Kaniela Ing Comeback? Democrat Clown Car Barrels Towards Selection of Senator Aquino Replacement by News Release Sunday, October 12, 2025 | ... Will SD19 Democrats revive the dead careers of Ing, Cabanilla? ....
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| Building Common Ground: Grassroot, Appleseed housing forum by Grassroot Institute Sunday, October 12, 2025 | ... The Oct. 15 event will focus on research and practical reforms aimed at addressing Hawaii's acute need for more housing ....
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| Delays spell doom for Lahaina as we knew it by Grassroot Institute Sunday, October 12, 2025 | "How much longer is it going to take for Lahaina to get back on its feet — five, 10, 15 years?"
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| DoTax Employees Rebelling Against the Culture of Silence by Tom Yamachika Sunday, October 12, 2025 | ... with a very public step being taken, it will be impossible to simply sweep the matter under the rug ....
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| Get a Job: DHS Announces Changes to SNAP under 'Big Beautiful Bill' by News Release Saturday, October 11, 2025 | ... One key change that will go into effect November 1, 2025, relates to work-requirements for Able-Bodied Adults ....
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| Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted October 10, 2025 by GovTrack .us Saturday, October 11, 2025 | ... votes cast and bills introduced in Congress ....
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| When Honolulu chose the airport: A council aide’s view of the decision that changed the Skyline by News Article Saturday, October 11, 2025 | ... the idea of the rail rolling on tracks in the second phase to the airport was, at the origin of the project, not a done deal ....
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| Bill 9 Compromise: Maybe we will steal only some of the Minatoya List Properties? by News Release Saturday, October 11, 2025 | ... The Bill 9 TIG—which is being dissolved after presentation of its report—included Councilmembers Tamara Paltin, Tom Cook and Shane M. Sinenci ....
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| Hawaii State Budget -- 26% Federal Funds by News Article Saturday, October 11, 2025 | ... the state that relies the least is Hawaii at 26.3% ....
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| Hawaii Supreme Court: Beachfront Property Is Worthless by Robert Thomas Saturday, October 11, 2025 | ...littoral property owners are owed nothing for the temporary regulatory taking of small portions of accreted beach....
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| Ka’ahumanu’s Christian Conversion: The Tahitian Connection by News Article Saturday, October 11, 2025 | ... tracing Ka’ahumanu’s conversion to Christ, one must first look to Tahiti in the year 1796 ....
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| DoE: Teacher Salaries 'Competitive' by News Release Friday, October 10, 2025 | ... All of these gains came from outside the collective bargaining system. Why do teachers need the HSTA? ....
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| House Now Accepting Staff Applications for 2026 Session by News Release Friday, October 10, 2025 | ... Explore the Legislative Process and Gain Valuable Experience as a Session Staff Member ....
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| Corruption trial witness can pursue conspiracy claims against Honolulu officials by Court House News Thursday, October 9, 2025 | ... The ruling is a surprising shift in former Mitsunaga & Associates employee Laurel Mau’s favor, after a long-running legal battle that dates back more than a decade ....
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| UHERO: Hawaii Water Sector Underpaid and Understaffed by UH ERO Thursday, October 9, 2025 | ... Interviewees cited recruitment and retention challenges driven by low salaries and slow hiring processes ....
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| Family argues helicopter maker is liable in fatal Hawaii crash by Court House News Thursday, October 9, 2025 | ... a case testing manufacturer immunity under a 1994 federal law ....
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| City: Sewer Bill too high? Don't use so much water Brushing Your Teeth by News Release Wednesday, October 8, 2025 | ... City unveils new online tool to help residents save on upcoming sewer rate increases ....
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| VIDEO: Alan Beck: The Vampire Rule Hunter Taking Hawaii to the Supreme Court by Video Video Wednesday, October 8, 2025 | ... Just like a vampire can’t enter a home without being invited, gun owners in Hawaii can’t carry their firearms into stores, restaurants, or businesses unless the owner gives permission ....
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| First Homeless Kauhale Opening on Maui by News Release Wednesday, October 8, 2025 | ... DO THE MATH: $10M / 64 = $156,250 per unit ....
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| Coast Guard Cutter Midgett returns to Hawaii following 79-day counterdrug patrol, $156M worth of cocaine seized by News Release Tuesday, October 7, 2025 | ... Midgett’s crew apprehended 19 suspected drug smugglers and interdicted four suspected drug smuggling vessels, preventing 21,126 pounds of cocaine, with an estimated value of more than $156.4 million, from reaching U.S. shores ....
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| 'The Wall That Heals' Coming to Oahu by News Release Tuesday, October 7, 2025 | ...Oʻahu will soon host The Wall That Heals, a traveling three-quarter scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., along with its mobile Education Center....
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| Supreme Flip Flop: McKenna and Eddins Apologize, Withdraw Corrupt Kealoha Opinion by Andrew Walden Tuesday, October 7, 2025 | ... Not ready for Prime Time ....
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| Lawsuit Challenges Hawaii Youth Gun Ban by News Release Monday, October 6, 2025 | ... a federal lawsuit challenging Hawaii’s ban on the acquisition and possession of firearms and ammunition for adults 18-20 years old ....
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| Hawaii Mixed Scores on Mental Health by News Release Monday, October 6, 2025 | ... Hawaiʻi ranked No. 37 for identifying students with emotional disturbance (ED) for individualized education programs (IEPs) ....
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| Hawaii Homeowners Pay Some of the Highest Insurance Costs in the Country by News Release Monday, October 6, 2025 | ... at the upper end, the Census data also shows households reporting costs of $4,000 or more, making Hawaii one of the few states in that category ....
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| UH enrollment tops 51,000, highest in eight years by News Release Sunday, October 5, 2025 | ... UH Community Colleges: 25,461 (+2.2%) ....
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| Nonresident Withholding, Six Years Later by Tom Yamachika Sunday, October 5, 2025 | ... the legislation was enacted in 2019, six years ago. At the time, the Department issued an announcement saying that it wasn’t ready to implement the requirement yet, so taxpayers could relax ....
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| Kauai Judicial Vacancy by News Release Sunday, October 5, 2025 | ... Notice of Judicial Vacancy – Circuit Judge, Circuit Court of the Fifth Circuit (island of Kauai) ....
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| Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted October 4, 2025 by GovTrack .us Saturday, October 4, 2025 | ... votes cast and bills introduced in Congress ....
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| Erasing progress not the way to move forward by Kelii Akina Saturday, October 4, 2025 | ... to solve Hawaii’s housing shortage, we need to embrace change ....
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| Student Immunization Rates Show Mixed Results by News Release Saturday, October 4, 2025 | ... the religious exemption rate increased in Hawaiʻi from 5.3% for the 2023-2024 school year to 5.4% for the 2024-2025 school year, and from 3.1% to 3.4% nationally ....
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| Not Anonymous: Employees Demand ‘Investigation’ of DoTax Director Suganuma by Andrew Walden Friday, October 3, 2025 | ... yelling, cursing, swearing, finger-pointing, accusing, etc., and it has created a very hostile and toxic work environment for DOTAX staff ....
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| Hawaii limits on concealed carry headed for Supreme Court by Court House News Friday, October 3, 2025 | ... Aloha State gun owners argue Hawaii’s regulations on concealed handguns mirror the New York law that the high court shot down three years ago ....
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| Green's Budget and Finance Director Resigns by News Release Friday, October 3, 2025 | ...Deputy Finance Director Sabrina Nasir will serve as Acting Director effective November 1, 2025....
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| UHERO: 'Politically Vulnerable' Hawaiʻi nonprofits face losing more than $100M in federal cuts by News Release Thursday, October 2, 2025 | ... "More than half of this risk is concentrated in healthcare programs, with significant exposure also in human services, environment and education. Programs serving Native Hawaiians account for more than half of the state’s politically vulnerable funds" ....
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| Green Wants Ultimate Fighting Training Center and Octagon at Aloha Stadium by News Article Thursday, October 2, 2025 | “It’s more opportunity to kind of reshape some of the tourism experience that we have" -- Josh Green
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| Taiwan: Strengthening Pacific Connections Through Culture and Youth Leadership by Kelii Akina Thursday, October 2, 2025 | ... youth ambassadors from ROC Taiwan visit Hawaii ....
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| Hawaii Should Introduce Forced Labor Prevention Legislation Next Session by Heartland Foundation Thursday, October 2, 2025 | ... is forced labor being used in solar panels, windmills, EV batteries, and other “green” technologies? ....
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| Supreme Court Orders Disclosure of Adoption and Foster Records in Kalua Murder Case by Andrew Walden Wednesday, October 1, 2025 | ... The court decision sharply reverses stringent secrecy rules ....
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| Chief Justice Recktenwald Retires by News Release Wednesday, October 1, 2025 | ... Recktenwald is stepping down in accordance with the State of Hawaiʻi’s constitutional requirement that judges and justices retire at the age of 70 ....
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| Red Hill: Judge Rules Against Navy by Court House News Tuesday, September 30, 2025 | ... Kobayashi found that these disputes over material facts cannot be resolved without a full trial ....
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| Green: Army Land Negotiations Advance by News Release Tuesday, September 30, 2025 | ... Governor Green and Secretary Driscoll anticipate working toward a Memorandum of Understanding by the end of this year, with the goal of outlining clear parameters for a suitable land arrangement and addressing the issues most important for Hawaiʻi’s communities ....
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| HTA Whistleblower Isaac Choy Illegally Fired by Governor’s Chief of Staff by Andrew Walden Sunday, September 28, 2025 | ... Court documents allege Choy was illegally fired September 5, 2025, on the written order of Green’s Chief of Staff, Brooke Wilson ....
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| Petition: Close Holomua Homeless Camp, Protect Paia from Fires by News Release Sunday, September 28, 2025 | ... The Lahaina fire taught us what happens when warning signs are ignored. How much ignoring needs to happen? ....
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| Bill 60: “Have we not learned our lesson over the many years of Rail?” by Grassroot Institute Sunday, September 28, 2025 | ... extensions to the estimated $10-billion rail project are being explored by the Honolulu City Council and the Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation ....
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| Housing, Taxes, Rail: On the Agenda before County Councils by Grassroot Institute Sunday, September 28, 2025 | ... focus includes property tax relief and speeding up permitting, rail and rate freedom for taxis ....
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| COVID Money, Accounting Tricks Reduce Hawaii's Debt by News Article Sunday, September 28, 2025 | ... now, each taxpayer would have to contribute 'only' $8,800 to help pay off the state’s debt ....
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| The Deduction for State and Local Tax by Tom Yamachika Sunday, September 28, 2025 | ... the push and pull that the federal tax system inflicts on state and local tax systems ....
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| Big Brother is Watching: State giving away 1,000 dashcams by News Release Sunday, September 28, 2025 | ... these cameras will record all roads that you drive normally each day, collecting imagery that the Hawaii DOT will use ....
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| Do we really want a "rubber stamp" Legislature? by Kelii Akina Sunday, September 28, 2025 | ... too much agreement can sometimes cover up serious problems ....
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| Hawaii Installs 1 gigawatt of Solar and Batteries, but still depends on oil by News Release Saturday, September 27, 2025 | ... capacity and production are two different things ....
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| Feds: Hawaii has until Oct 27 to remove all References to 'Gender Ideology' from Sex-Ed Programs by Court House News Saturday, September 27, 2025 | ... Hawaii joins a 16-state lawsuit filed Friday in an effort to keep transsexualizing your children ....
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| State Completes Housing for 900 Fire Victims Not Eligible for FEMA Aid by News Release Saturday, September 27, 2025 | ... By 2029, DHHL will take full ownership of the land, infrastructure and homes ....
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| Hanabusa Resigns from HART Board by Andrew Walden Saturday, September 27, 2025 | "...the decision was made last month...."
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| More Kai Kahele Chaos: OHA Trustees Remove CEO by News Release Friday, September 26, 2025 | ... OHA makes no public announcement of Ferreira's 'leave' until news leaks to the media ....
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| Hawaiʻi faces mild recession as tourism falls, inflation rises in new UHERO forecast by UH ERO Friday, September 26, 2025 | ... visitor numbers are down, job growth has stalled, and housing activity remains weak ....
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| LGBTQ Triumph: McKenna to be first Lesbian Supreme Court Chief Justice by News Release Thursday, September 25, 2025 | ... Associate Justice Sabrina S. McKenna will become Acting Chief Justice of the Hawaiʻi Supreme Court on October 1, 2025, following the retirement of Chief Justice Mark E. Recktenwald ....
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