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Monday, January 20, 2025 |
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January 20, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:41 PM :: 116 Views
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- VIDEO: Trump Inaugural Address
- 1959: Martin Luther King Jr Salutes Hawaii Statehood
- Housing Affordability: Regulations or Spending?
- Do Lahaina recovery efforts hold lessons for LA?
- Hawaii Trump supporters journey nearly 5,000 miles for inauguration
- Guam Attorney General: Do not tolerate homeless encampments
- Bury all power lines or rebuild the town fast? In Lahaina fire recovery, it’s hard to do both
- A quick update on a few Miske co-defendants
- HPD officers to be deposed in connection with Jan. 1, 2024, beating of man who attempted to interfere in police chase
- Revenge: In-Laws Of Rep. Sue Lee Loy Claim She Doesn't Live In Her Hilo District
- Honolulu Has Been Struggling To Regulate Fireworks For More Than A Century
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Sunday, January 19, 2025 |
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January 19, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:33 PM :: 531 Views
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- Military Personnel 14% of Oahu Rental Market -- but nearly 0% of Sister Isle Rental Market
- Climate Resiliency
- Hawaii Congressional Delegation--How they Voted January 17, 2025
- Celebrities Come Home!
- Gabbard brought in over $1.2M as a MAGA celebrity, filings show
- Pandering to Antivaxxers
- Legislature Opens With Annual Ritual: Empty Talk About Housing
- Homeless ‘taxpayer-funded service fees’ -- $36,500 each
- How The Pandemic Shutdown Opened Up Public Access To The Legislature
- Hawaii National Guard Job Challenge Academy unveiled
- Plotting Banyan’s course: As razing of Uncle Billy’s finishes, officials mull future of area
- Parasitic wasps to help combat CBB; officials look to release them this spring
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Sunday, January 19, 2025 |
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Letters to the Editor January, 2025
By Letters to the Editor @ 12:48 AM :: 312 Views
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Celebrities Come Home!
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Saturday, January 18, 2025 |
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January 18, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:07 PM :: 920 Views
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- Vigilance key to protecting historic state income tax cut
- Spending restraint tagged as best way to protect 2024 state tax cuts
- City partners with UHERO to launch Subsidized Housing Tracker
- Trump should bypass support for the protectionist Jones Act
- Shakedown: DelaCruz, Kim Torture Hensel for Four Hours
- Shakedown: Who will have final say over Mauna Kea decisions? State or stewardship authority?
- Shakedown: State lawmakers grill Hawaii agriculture officials over funding, contracts
- The $2 trillion home insurance nightmare is getting even worse
- MAGA Cashiers a Check on Tulsi Gabbard as DNI
- Lahaina Scheme to Quietly Demolish 1823 Spring House
- $3.75M to Rebuild 100’ of Waikiki Seawall and Walkway
- Cousin, enforcer of late crime boss receives 3-year federal sentence
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Friday, January 17, 2025 |
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January 17, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:15 PM :: 344 Views
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- Murdered Baby Related to HPD Deputy Chief, DHS Investigator
- OHA Trustees Never Approved $705K Hush Money Payment
- VIDEO: Hirono, Pam Bondi, and Sexual Harassment
- Interior Department Strengthens Native Hawaiian Consultation Policies and Procedures, Affirms Federal Trust Responsibility to Native Hawaiian Community
- Hawaii House Updates Rules for 2025 Session
- Illegal Vapes: AG Warns Retailers
- Voter Suppression: Bills Call for More Voter Service Centers on Oahu
- Target DelaCruz: Wahiawa Garbage Dump Part of Scheme to Pressure Legislature
- SB175: Bump up Soft-on-Crime Judges’ retirement age (again)
- New UH President Hensel expects to hire AD in summer
- DoE Budget Pressure Tactic: Hawaii public schools to see price hike for summer school programs
- Hawaiʻi Teens Less Likely To Drink Alcohol — Or Use Sunscreen
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Thursday, January 16, 2025 |
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January 16, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:54 PM :: 496 Views
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- Hawaii Anti-Gun Bills Pre-Filed as Legislative Session Convenes
- Ninth Circuit won’t rehear arguments on its decision to uphold gun-free zones in Hawaii and California
- US DOT Sues Southwest Airlines for Chronically Delayed Flights
- NCAA athletes seeking women's sports for women only
- New Details Emerge After DNA Solves a 2014 Jane Doe
- 2025 Preview: Bribery allows major bills and issues to be blindsided at the eleventh hour, due to an opaque system that allows in-the-know lobbyists to sway Legislators
- Hawaiʻi Legislature Begins 2025 With High Hopes for Insurance Reform, Affordable Housing
- Hawaii lawmakers vow to stabilize property insurance market as climate change fuels higher premiums
- Trannssexual Votes Against Speaker
- Hawaii governor's (self-serving) ideas to help LA recover from the fires
- Will NOAA's Race To Make Papahānaumokuākea A National Sanctuary Survive Trump?
- HPD officer arrested for alleged abuse of family member
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Wednesday, January 15, 2025 |
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January 15, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:10 PM :: 445 Views
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- Chris Butler Sabotaging Gabbard Nomination? Blames Opposition on 'Pedophile and Paranoid Murderer'
- Drunk? Hirono vs Hegseth
- Maui Wildfire: AG Releases Final Phase of Report
- HS Teams to Compete in 2025 Hawaii Lifesmarts Competition
- 'Ohana Health Plan Launches Residential Program for Homeless Psych Treatment
- DLE Director Quits
- LOL! Tulsi Gabbard Charm Offensive Draws Skepticism From Republican Senators
- Garbage News: Formby Admits Real Plan is to Expand Waimanalo Gulch
- Lawsuit over EPIC system moves ahead
- Number Of Hawaiʻi Children In Foster Care Drops Due to Lack of Social Workers
- State’s First Charter Preschool Opens
- Improvement District for Downtown Honolulu to Help Sell Residential Office Conversion Condos
- Mis-Use 911? They’ll send an Uber
- Kalihi businesses impacted by rail construction can soon apply for financial relief
- Abrupt shutdown of a Kauai market slashes vital business for 50 small vendors
- The Never-Ending Story: Wrangling over South Maui General Plan
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Tuesday, January 14, 2025 |
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January 14, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:17 PM :: 567 Views
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- UHERO: Maui wildfires trigger population loss, economic impact
- No-Fault Insurance for Electricity-Caused Wildfires?
- HECO Unveils Expanded Wildfire Safety Strategy
- Hawaii 2nd Most Racially Integrated State
- Gabbard Nomination: Senate braces for 'train wreck'
- Keep promised income tax cuts intact
- Struggling To Survive: Hawaiʻi Residents Take On Debt, Think About Leaving
- Fireworks: Green proposes $300 fines, more prison time
- PUC to Review HECO Wildfire Safety Strategy
- Could power cutoff hinder hydrants?
- Hawaiʻi Agriculture Department Loses Another Deputy
- Homeless Schizo Only Got Treatment Due to Mistaken Identity
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Monday, January 13, 2025 |
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January 13, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:45 PM :: 514 Views
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- Supreme Court Allows Honolulu 'Big Oil' Suit to Proceed
- Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted January 10, 2025
- Housing Agenda for Hawai’i Legislature
- Only One Front Street House Being Rebuilt
- Chaos in DLE: Deputies’ Suicide, Arrests, Suspensions
- Open Window to Intervene in HECO`s Latest Renewable Energy Procurement
- Data Dive: Native Hawaiians, Pacific Islanders Suffer For Lack Of Health Insurance
- Point in Time Count to skip unsheltered homeless this year
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Sunday, January 12, 2025 |
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January 12, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:25 PM :: 547 Views
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- Case Dismissed—For Now
- Walk back our tax cuts? That would be a shame.
- ALICE REPORT: 37% of Households Consider Leaving Hawaii
- 14% of Hawaii Healthcare Jobs Vacant
- Deport Illegal Thieves? Hawaii Congressional Delegation Votes 'Nay'
- Debate: Jones Act Reform a Winning Topic
- OIP: New Law and New Opinions for New Year
- Salary Squabble after years of Dysfunction: Is Hawai‘i Tourism Authority Boss Worth $300K/yr?
- Gov. Green becomes Dr. Green to oppose Kennedy
- Anti-telescope Activist Enthused by Recent Developments
- Months after a deadly Waianae Valley rampage, an illegal party structure is being dismantled
- Social Security pay boost for 33,000 retirees in Hawaii
- Nuggets of wisdom found in speaking wit to power
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Saturday, January 11, 2025 |
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January 11, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:48 PM :: 1022 Views
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- Hawaii Democrats Talk a Big Game on the 'Climate Crisis.' They're Also Shielding an Oil Company Whose Execs Backed Their Campaigns
- Is another great year too much to ask?
- Not Everybody is Leaving: COVID fraud helps one family move to Kapolei
- OHA Legislative Agenda: Kakaako 400 Foot Towers (again)
- OHA Trustees Swear to Uphold Two Constitutions
- Hawaii attorney general questions Walmart's retreat from DEI
- Judiciary Seeks Nominees for Big Island, Maui
- Hawaiʻi Supreme Court Finds Pierick Won House Race by 11 votes
- Law enforcement department looks to upgrade technology nearly five years after evidence deleted
- Key leader in Waianae cockfighting case pleads guilty, two others also changing their pleas
- Front Street Recovery: Generational landowners launch initiative to rebuild Lahaina Town
- Lahaina Underground power lines put on hold, says Hawaiian Electric
- Hawaii State fireworks laws misaligned with Honolulu City ordinances
- Honolulu City Council ‘reaffirms’ opposition to landfill over aquifer
- I can braid hair, but Hawaii will not let me work
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Friday, January 10, 2025 |
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January 10, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:06 PM :: 3077 Views
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- VIDEO: Vaccination Drive Saves Samoa from RFK's Deadly Antivaxxer Propaganda
- 21% of Students Short on Vaccinations
- The growing crisis in the insurance market further exacerbates Hawaiʻi’s cost of living crisis
- State Senate Democrats Outline Priorities for Legislative Session
- Hawaiian Electric to close Shift and Save time-of-use rates program to new enrollments
- NRA Grassroots Meeting set for Oahu
- Hawaii Abortions Down 11% for 2022
- Maui Eviction Moratorium Ends
- SURPRISE! Sale Puts 89% of American Savings Bank Shares in Hands of Mainland Owners
- 100% Fake: After 14 years of Green Energy Initiative, Hawaii Energy Still 90.8% Fossil Fuel
- No Surprise: Tulsi Gabbard Flip-Flops on Spying in Desperate Bid to Save Nomination
- Fake Representative: Mr Kim Coco Iwamoto Calls OHA Development Plan ‘A Good Start’
- Fake Affordability: DHHL to Evict 57 Households from their affordable condos on Kauai—Suggests They Move to Mainland
- Real Graft: Legislators rush to hold campaign fundraisers before opening gavel
- No Surprise: Honolulu Police Commission has been chronic violator of the state’s Sunshine Law
- Phoney Baloney: Mayor Fooled by Vegas Meth Wholesaler who Hollers ‘Jesus’
- Fake Food Goal: DOE Gets An F: Hawaiʻi Schools Miss Their First Local Food Target
- Real Results: Hawaii vacation rental demand drops dramatically
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Thursday, January 9, 2025 |
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January 9, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:06 PM :: 579 Views
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- Busted in Ibiza: Bumpy Kanahele's Fake 'Diplomat'
- Hawaii doctor under investigation for murder in woman’s euthanasia death
- Honolulu Traffic 19th - Worst in USA
- Schatz: With $1.6B in federal funds, rebuild Lahaina homes now
- I Moved to Hawaii but Would Return to Oregon Due to the Cost of Living
- Miske’s ‘Defend Hawaii’ co-defendant sentenced
- Honolulu Rail Supposed to Reach Airport, Middle Street in 2025
- Feasibility of a Red Hill Pumped Storage Hydro Facility
- State Sees A Rare Surge In Death Taxes
- OHA asks lawmakers for more than $2M to ‘fund positions’
- Illegal Fireworks Won't Stop Until Neighbors Take Action
- Solemn procession in downtown Honolulu honors firefighter killed in McCully fire
- DLE Proposal to create Hawaii highway patrol gets mixed reactions
- Alternative to Suicide: Hawaii Hospice Collaborative Launches Into ‘New Era’ of Care Delivery
- Maintenance cited as possible cause of Kamaka crash
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Wednesday, January 8, 2025 |
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January 8, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:37 PM :: 2215 Views
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- Fireworks: Culture and Traditions?
- Electricity-Caused Wildland Fires: Costs, Social Fairness, and Proposed Solution
- Hawaii #1 -- lost greatest share of population to other states
- OHA’s new Kakaako housing scam: Give 500 ‘Affordable’ Units to Political Insiders
- Hearing Blocked: Gabbard blames ‘snow’ for delays in ethics disclosures and FBI background check
- DLE Makes Excuses for Lack of Fireworks Arrests
- Fireworks Come To Hawaiʻi On Passenger Jets 'Almost Daily'
- Kauai police have not made any cockfighting-related arrests in the past five years.
- Family of man killed by dogs says petty misdemeanor charges are ‘insufficient’
- Trump promises to end new wind farms
- City, Legislators Kabuki Theater Inexorably Leads to Continued use of Waimanalo Gulch
- NIMBYs Block Mililani Teacher Housing Project
- ACLU Court Win Helps Keep the Homeless, Homeless on Maui
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Tuesday, January 7, 2025 |
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January 7, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:44 PM :: 1360 Views
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- US Atty Connors Resigns After Successfully Stopping Hawaii Corruption Prosecutions
- Oil industry seeks end to climate change lawsuits
- Kaiser Nurses and Healthcare Workers on Maui and Lanai Ratify New Contract Without Strike
- RFK Killed 83 in Samoa—How Many Would He Kill in USA?
- SCAM: Sewer Rate Hike Plan Violates Federal Consent Decree
- Honolulu Airport: “The millions spent on renovations went into the pockets of dishonest contractors and politicians.”
- Do Maui Wildfire Lawyers Deserve $1 Billion In Fees?
- HECO Proposes Utility-Friendly Wildfire Recovery Fund
- Honolulu firefighter dies; 5 people injured in McCully building fire
- ‘They have no skin:’ Phoenix doctors treating victims from Hawaii fireworks explosion
- Boy, 3, dies from injuries in New Year’s fireworks explosion
- Fireworks Produce 500% Profit for Criminals
- A closer look at Miske’s reputation for violence
- Oahu's housing market “affordability challenges remain a significant hurdle”
- A New Tax for the New Year: Hawaii's new Transient Accommodations Tax
- New mayor’s support reignites TMT debate
- Hawaii Eggs increase to a whopping $10
- Rules are for the little people: New House Speaker Makes it up as She Goes Along
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Monday, January 6, 2025 |
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January 6, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:01 PM :: 1129 Views
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- Hawaii Congressional Delegation--How they Voted January 3, 2025
- Political Connections Pay Off: Some ‘affordable’ housing subsidies are a lot fatter than others
- Double your sewer fees to fund $12.6B boondoggle as big as Rail -- Calvin Say’s last Hurrah
- Council Members Travel on Your Dime
- Whale ‘Amakua Censorship: New Age woo-woo stuff masquerading as Hawaiian culture
- Kapolei HONU moves 104 bums into Shelters
- Hawaii buys 1-way trips to Guam for homeless?
- Eco-Activists Thrilled by Opportunity to Shut Down Catamaran Tours
- The US Spent Billions ‘Fighting Pacific Climate Change’. Where Did It Go? (LOL!)
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Sunday, January 5, 2025 |
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January 5, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:52 AM :: 1279 Views
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- Tax Word Find
- Assisted Suicide? Murder investigation launched after 88-year-old woman given lethal prescription
- 51 Assisted Suicides in 2023
- Schatz: “There’s nothing progressive about preventing people from being able to live in Hawaii.”
- HTA Declares ‘Tourism Emergency’ (again)
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Saturday, January 4, 2025 |
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January 4, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:26 PM :: 1507 Views
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- Not Even Beautiful Hawaii Is Immune to ‘Tax Flight’
- Report: CWS Hurts Rather than Helps
- Aging and Hawaii’s Generational Economy
- Budget: House Finance Committee Sets First Informational Briefings
- Legislators to Hold Hearing on Oahu Landfill
- Gabbard Nomination ‘In Limbo’
- Specialized Burn Care: One Night of Honolulu Fireworks Exceeds Maui Wildfires
- 6 fireworks explosion survivors transported to mainland for further treatment
- Collapsing Hawaii Vacation Rental Giant Signals Market Shake-Up
- Another Hawaii Inmate And Guard Are Attacked At An Arizona Prison
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Friday, January 3, 2025 |
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January 3 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:43 PM :: 1085 Views
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- Can New Legal Angle Beat Jones Act in Court?
- Green to Testify Against RFK Nomination: ‘Uninformed and Dangerous’
- Will Tragedy Change How Hawaiʻi Polices Illegal Fireworks?
- Lawsuit threatens Kaanapali ocean permits
- Act 91: Teens Eligible for STD Prescriptions without Parental Notification
- Housing assistance was top request for 211 resource hotline in 2024
- How many homeless pedestrians were run over?
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Thursday, January 2, 2025 |
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January 2, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 10:35 AM :: 2353 Views
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- Red Hill Registry opens pre-enrollment for impacted community members
- Gabbard Third Trump Nominee to be Rejected?
- ‘Enough is enough’: Hawaii leaders pledge change after deadly illegal fireworks explosion
- Evidence from the fatal blast
- State moves forward with more cameras to crack down on red-light runners
- Green Energy Drives Foreign Purchases of Hawaii Land
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Wednesday, January 1, 2025 |
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January 1, 2025 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:22 PM :: 1324 Views
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- Insider Giveaway? Hawaiian Electric Announces Sale of American Savings Bank
- VIDEO: Honolulu Fireworks Explosion Kills 3, Injures 22
- City announces next two town hall meetings on proposed sewer fee increases
- November Tourist Count up 5.3%
- Hawaii 7th Hardest Gun Control Laws
- Hawaii Top Officials Quietly Grabbing for COVID Pay Hikes
- Honolulu City Council salary set for annual automatic raises forever
- New year begins with lower state taxes for all
- Hawai‘i Has Been Arguing Over Tourist Tax since 1929
- The rise in mail voting comes with a price, as mismatched signatures lead to ballot rejections
- Miske Case: Fentanyl Mostly Arrives by Inmate Mail
- Civil Beat: Trump Good For Police
- Recycling is 100% Fake -- Reynolds Recycling Still Shipping Overseas
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Tuesday, December 31, 2024 |
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December 31, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:25 PM :: 1277 Views
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- Green Signs Executive Order Protecting Medicated Marijuana 'Co-ops'
- Feds Sue CVS for Selling Opioids to Addicts
- Hawaiian Electric Announces Sale of American Savings Bank
- Lahaina: 350 Building Permits ‘stuck in limbo’
- Water commission leader seeks ‘emergency’ power to block new developments, force people to move to Vegas
- Legislative Plan Save HECO from Bankruptcy – Higher Electric Bills
- Maui Wildfire Settlement -- Hawaii Supreme Court Sets Oral Arguments
- Macquarie Considers a Potential $5 Billion-Plus Sale of Former Cincinnati Bell
- Usual Suspects ‘Concerned’ About Navy Mine Training
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Monday, December 30, 2024 |
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December 30, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:41 PM :: 785 Views
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- Why is inflation higher in Hawaii?
- Shoo-in Legislators Vacation on Your Dime During Campaign Season
- How to Force a Mass-Release of Hardened Criminals: Soft-on-Crime Crowd Previews Rhetoric to be Deployed in 2025 Session
- OIP Slams Police Commission Executive Session Abuse
- Maui Adds 600 Construction Jobs
- Accidental overdose? Mike Miske had no known history as a hard drug user
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Sunday, December 29, 2024 |
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December 29, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 9:42 AM :: 860 Views
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- Hoarding More School Impact Fees
- Judicial Vacancy Kauai Fifth Circuit
- Antivaxxer Kennedy Nomination: How many Lives will be Lost?
- Honolulu rail agency requests eminent domain on 7 KSBE properties
- New Oahu correctional facility long overdue
- Local 5 hopes contract gains set standard for all Hawaii hotel workers
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Saturday, December 28, 2024 |
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December 28, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:53 PM :: 2039 Views
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Friday, December 27, 2024 |
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December 27, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:29 PM :: 1057 Views
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- Supreme Court Upholds Tom Cook Victory over Kelly King
- Senate Ways and Means Sets Informational Briefing Schedule
- Rail Mismanagement Leads to $324.1M Lawsuit
- “It’s easier to grow two humans than it is to get a building permit!”
- Kamehameha Schools plan for fire scarred Lands Above Lahaina? Two Ulu Trees
- Maui County Refusing to Allow Lahaina Harbor to Reopen
- Still Blaming COVID: DoE Failures on Legislative Agenda
- Nurses at Queen’s Medical Center vote on potential strike amid contract dispute
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Thursday, December 26, 2024 |
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December 26, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:41 PM :: 727 Views
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- OHA Trustees’ Illegal 2025 Rush to Upzone Kakaako Makai (again)
- Mayor encourages Oʻahu residents to participate in annual Community Survey
- DNA Solves a 2014 Jane Doe
- Continued Hawaii airline seat reductions are expected
- The usual ethics bills will again be proposed this session
- Maui Renters Were Having A Tough Time Even Before The Fires
- Activists Trying to Erase Everything non-Hawaiian from Hawaii
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Wednesday, December 25, 2024 |
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December 25, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:15 PM :: 1567 Views
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- How Christmas Came to Hawaii
- Miske Died of ‘Accidental’ Fentanyl Overdose in Jail
- Bankruptcy Sooner: Top Three and Social Security Too!
- The Contract that Just Keeps Giving: Sixty Years Later, Designer of Leaky Capitol Pools is Recognized and Rewarded with the latest re-do contract
- How Government Thinks: Where Is The Soap In Honolulu's Public Bathrooms?
- ACLU Hawaii expands probe into HPD drunk driving arrests after more drivers come forward
- Hawaii Jury Awards $91M in Trial Against RJR Over Man's Throat Cancer
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Tuesday, December 24, 2024 |
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December 24, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 9:30 AM :: 4707 Views
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- How Christmas Came to Hawaii
- Am Samoa, N Mariana Governors Switch to Republican
- Long-Term Recovery Plan for Lahaina Does not commit to Rebuild Front Street
- Maui County to receive more than $2B in federal disaster recovery funding
- Native Hawaiian Contractor Chris Dawson Suicide as FBI Closes in
- Another Honolulu Rail Contractor Demands More Money, Citing Years Of Delays
- Permanent disaster relief for Lahaina?
- Why won’t state automatically refund GET overpayment?
- 2 local election challenges focus on rejected absentee ballots
- Mindless Bureaucracy Blocks Office Conversion to Housing
- AI could create virtual lunatic asylum for Homeless in Hawaii
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Monday, December 23, 2024 |
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December 23, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:58 PM :: 1585 Views
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- UH: Hawaii 768 Doctors Short
- Hawaii Congressional Delegation--How they Voted December 21, 2024
- OHA Insiders Latest Money Scheme -- Soviet-Based Ground Effects for Hawaii
- Maui County to receive another $2B in federal disaster recovery funding
- Sea Level Rise Hype can Force Even More People to Move to Las Vegas
- Budget Time: DOE must again pretend to make wise fiscal choices
- Hawaii residents getting COVID vaccines are now the minority
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Sunday, December 22, 2024 |
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December 22, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:30 PM :: 957 Views
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- My wish list for Santa
- Ethics Comm Approves UH Employees' Technology Transfer Contracts
- Does Jones Act really support jobs?
- Deferral of 'empty homes' tax leads list of recent good news
- Empty Homes Tax--Tug of War
- 2025 Neighborhood Board Elections--Candidate Registration Begins
- Plan: Block Jail Construction to Force Mass-Release of hardened Criminals via Federal Takeover of Hawaii Prisons
- Federal COVID money still fills out State Budget
- Hawaii Ethics Commission plans penalty system akin to traffic fines
- EPA says military violated Red Hill consent decree, issues fine
- Hilo Morgue Overflowing with Bodies
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Saturday, December 21, 2024 |
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December 21, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:11 PM :: 1068 Views
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- House Passes Stopgap Government Funding Bill Including Lahaina Relief Funds
- Hawaiʻi Taxpayers to See More Take-Home Pay Resulting from Historic Tax Cuts
- After KPT Shootout, Meth-Head Finally Catches a Federal Case
- State Farm not renewing Hawaii hurricane insurance for single-wall homes
- Questions emerge about origin of GPS data Maui PD provided for AG’s wildfire investigation
- City reports criteria for Honolulu Ocean Safety commissioners
- DHHL Gives Free Land to Rapist
- Honolulu YMCA Tenants Won’t Be Uprooted Thanks To The State
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Friday, December 20, 2024 |
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December 20, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:23 PM :: 1790 Views
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- Hawaii Tax Changes Taking Effect January 1, 2025
- HR6062 Passes Senate--creates process to Amend American Samoa Territorial Constitution
- Hawaii Preferred Port of Entry for 'Birth Tourism' Scheme
- Income tax cuts set to kick in
- Maui Prep Dumps Trans Agenda: "Children should not be deciding if they want to change their gender”
- “Historic Lahaina rebuild systematically stymied by Maui County officials”
- HECO Files 95-Page Report to PUC on Lahaina Fire
- Developers to build new Aloha Stadium on old foundations
- NTSB: Mechanical issue after takeoff
- TRO not Enforced before Killing
- After Years for Purposeful Legislative Foot Dragging, Overcrowded Hilo Jail Gets 46 new beds
- A booming problem: 0 illegal fireworks arrests in Hawaii this year
- Conspiracy Nut News: Elections Commissioner Gets Kicked Out Of His Own Meeting
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Thursday, December 19, 2024 |
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December 19, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:06 PM :: 692 Views
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- Feds Waste Another $250M on Rail
- Hawaii is the 5th Worst State for New Business Survival
- HECO’s Shaky Credit: Utility Insiders Writing Bill for Legislators --Taxpayers to Cosign Loans
- When will Hawaiian Electric pay damage claim?
- Kamaka Air faces lawsuit with former owner
- Will This Be The Year Hawaiʻi Charges Visitors For Their Environmental Impact?
- Tourism is down on other islands; experts say it’s the ripple effect following Lahaina wildfire
- Public Utilities Commission Addresses Life of the Land`s "Threat of Litigation"
- East Maui Water: BLNR decides not to turn Mahi Pono into Dust Bowl for 2025
- Maui Council OKs new Landfill site on first reading
- The Impossible Task Of Building A New Landfill On Oʻahu
- Pasteurization Protects Milk Supply from Spreading Bird Flu
- Kuawa Street homeless camp closes—14 agree to accept shelter
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Wednesday, December 18, 2024 |
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December 18, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:43 PM :: 2256 Views
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- FBI Honolulu Publishes 2024 Fiscal Year in Review Document
- Hawaii AG Joins 18-State Coalition Targeting 'Ghost Guns'
- ‘Lack of Significant Intelligence’ -- ‘Serious pessimism about whether Gabbard could secure the votes’
- Council Votes Kahuku Wind Turbines to be Torn Down Starting in 2031
- Board of Water Supply manager calls proposed landfill site ‘Red Hill Two’
- Congress Is Poised To Approve Another $1.6 Billion For Maui Fire Aid
- In Hawai‘i Congressional Fundraising, Tokuda Outraises Case
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Tuesday, December 17, 2024 |
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December 17, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:27 PM :: 2085 Views
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- Green Submits Biennium Budget
- Tokuda: Sex-Change for Children More Important than Hawaii’s Military Construction Budget
- Sovereignty Activist Whines About Grassroot Institute and King’s Cathedral Lahaina Advocacy
- US Senate passes Lahaina heritage bill
- Data Dive: Hawaiʻi Deportation Cases Hit Quarter-Century High
- Dopers Demand More THC in Gummies, Vapes
- Truck driving instructor explains recent Nimitz Hwy rollovers
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Monday, December 16, 2024 |
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December 16, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:36 PM :: 1431 Views
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Sunday, December 15, 2024 |
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December 15, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:00 PM :: 1653 Views
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Saturday, December 14, 2024 |
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December 14, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:27 PM :: 2546 Views
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- Feds do the Job the State Cannot: Molester Coach Pleads Guilty
- DHHL Breaks Ground at Bowl-O-Drome Site
- Kapaa Woman Indicted for COVID Fraud
- Legislature Begins Accepting Grant-in-Aid Applications
- UH lands $110M DoD contract for cutting-edge research
- Too Bad, So Sad: With Trump in Office, Grifters Can’t Milk Hawai‘i’s Military-Leased Lands for Money
- Hawaii's Population: Eight Years of decline
- Senators: Tulsi Gabbard ‘Shallow and Unimpressive’
- Lawyers ‘Knife fight’ in court over Maui wildfire settlement fund
- Briefing schedule set on motion to vacate Miske convictions and return seized assets
- Manoa father cited for Christmas lights on public walkway
- Bumflights: Hawaii Homeless influx expected before 2028 LA Olympic Games
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Friday, December 13, 2024 |
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December 13, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:32 PM :: 1300 Views
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- UHERO: 'Housing affordability continues to deteriorate'
- Red Flag Warning Ends with No Safety Shutoffs
- Exodus Depresses Hawaii Economy
- Tariffs Will Drive Cost of Living Higher
- Another Boondoggle: Mile-Long Pedestrian Bridge in Wahiawa
- Can a US missile defense system shield Guam from Chinese threat?
- The Long Crusade To Build A West Maui Hospital Hits Another Snag
- Police officer arrested for felony crime at downtown apartment complex
- Former basketball coach pleads guilty to child sex crimes against 10 victims
- Crackpot Comment on Hawaiian being ‘dead language’ at council hearing draws widespread rebuke
- Honolulu Restaurant Tip Theft Case Hardly The Only One In Town
- Court ruling could halt boat operations at Kāʻanapali Beach in 2025
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Thursday, December 12, 2024 |
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December 12, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:15 PM :: 773 Views
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- Honolulu City Council votes to defer Bill 46 Empty Homes Tax
- Designed to Fail: City Pretends to Select Wahiawa Location for Dump
- Biden Admin Begs SCOTUS to Ignore Honolulu Climate Suit
- Face It, Theyʻre Not Moving Back to Hawaiʻi
- Applause as Council postpones empty-homes tax bill
- Manager of senior housing complex left injured resident to die on apartment floor, new lawsuit alleges
- Star-Adv: City Must Make Ghetto Lottery Pay
- More red light safety cameras and speeding cameras coming to Hawaii roads
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Wednesday, December 11, 2024 |
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December 11, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:35 PM :: 775 Views
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- Survey: 40% consider moving out of state
- Mariana Islands a Center for Chinese Birth Tourism
- Honolulu’s proposed “Empty Homes” tax: ‘Some people will lose their homes’
- Blangiardi doubts plastic bottle ban bill
- Rules of the House, up close and personal
- Designed to Fail: City pretends to pick area northwest of Wahiawa to pretend to be Oahu’s next landfill
- Maui County files for dismissal of election suit
- 23-Time Loser Finally Catches a FEDERAL Case
- Police subsidized vehicle reportedly involved in Aiea hit and run
- Price increase expected for Oahu Transit Services
- Cell tower bills head to council
- Bill 156: Maui Council to Ban Vapes?
- Frequent Complaints about bums using drugs, exhibiting signs of mental illness or continuously occupying spaces
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Tuesday, December 10, 2024 |
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December 10, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:06 PM :: 2518 Views
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- ANOTHER ONE: Alleged CEO Assassin is Honolulu Resident
- Hawaii’s continuous exodus could get a whole lot worse
- Justice Thomas slams Hawaii’s gun permit laws in SCOTUS denial
- Senators Urged To Examine Gabbard's 'Deep and Intense' Ties To Hawaiʻi Cult
- The Miske Enterprise case is about to disappear
- No Transsexual Agenda for Maui Prep after Board Member Ousted
- Hawaii Second Amendment case may be Eligible for Second Bite of Supreme Apple
- City council to vote Wednesday on empty homes tax bill
- ‘Empty Homes Tax’ will Drive Up Rents
- Legislative Agenda: Yamashita to grab for County Revenues (again)
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Monday, December 9, 2024 |
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December 9, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:23 PM :: 927 Views
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Sunday, December 8, 2024 |
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December 8, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:49 PM :: 1401 Views
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- The Upcoming 2025 Session
- Why Hawaii's housing costs are among the highest in the nation
- Hawaii 3rd-Highest Pension Debt
- Dream home in paradise leads to 'total dismay'
- Insiders Scripting Next Legislative Session Right Now
- Keiki Climate Change Settlement Behind Construction Projects
- Public needs legislative transparency
- Green Allocates $20M to Sue Trump
- HPD looks to pull back West Oahu manpower
- Legal Weed? Tarnas Copying now-unpopular Maryland Law
- Water Issues Strangle Troubled Residential Development in Rainy Hilo
- General Plan meeting wanders into climate change discussion
- Huge backlog for key business tax credit
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Saturday, December 7, 2024 |
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December 7, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:13 PM :: 1385 Views
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- Forgotten Honouliuli: Jack Burns, Police Spy
- City announces next five town hall meetings on proposed sewer fee increases
- Affordable Housing: City Touts 'Year of Progress'
- Light tunnel and brand-new displays to commemorate 40th anniversary of Honolulu City Lights
- Dec 15 Deadline for Maui Interim Housing Program
- DOH Approve State's 25th Medicated Marijuana Dispensary
- How 1898 Annexation of Hawaii upset Japan’s plans of occupation
- Lahaina residents hopeful as momentum builds in burn zone
- FEMA seeks vacant lots for temporary housing for Maui fire survivors
- Miske’s death also ends an assault case against him in state court that was ready for trial
- Aunt of missing Maui woman says she’s parting ways with rest of family
- Input wanted on proposed Skyline, TheBus and Handi-Van fare changes
- Blangiardi administration skeptical of bill to ban single-use plastic bottles
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Friday, December 6, 2024 |
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December 6, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:16 PM :: 739 Views
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- New report challenges common claim that 'Jones Act jobs' have been increasing
- Missing Maui Woman Secretly Married in Green Card Scam?
- Senate passes legislation for Maui fire survivors tax relief
- UH Contract Specifically Hides President Search Details From The Public
- Everybody is Screwed: Honolulu DPP Yanks ‘Renovation Aloha’ Permit After Civil Beat Exposes Illegal Work
- State Worker Charged In Monk Seal Pup Death Repeatedly Let Dogs Off Leash
- Controversy looms over potential sites for Oahu landfill
- McCoy Pavilion Renovation—5 years and counting
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Thursday, December 5, 2024 |
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December 5, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:21 PM :: 1945 Views
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- DBEDT: Tax Reform Improves Economic Outlook
- Insurance Emergency: Green Extends Proclamation Again
- Court: DoE Must Allow Christian Good News Clubs in Schools
- DOOMED: Senators Set to Reject Gabbard nomination – but first they want to expose her foreign contacts
- Unconstitutional: Empty Homes Tax bill up for final reading Dec. 11
- Bogus UCLA Study Behind Empty-Homes Tax
- OHA Leadership Shakeup Puts Kai Kahele In Charge, With An Eye on Kakaako Makai Development
- House approves push to designate Lahaina a heritage area
- COVID Cheating Over: Long Lines as SNAP Now Requires In-Person Recertification
- Why Did Hawaii Democrats Link Electoral Votes To The Popular Vote?
- Mike Miske autopsy produced no immediate answers about his cause of death
- Honolulu police ‘justified’ in fatal shooting on New Year’s Day, prosecutor says
- Judge dismisses sexual assault case against Maui firefighter
- Damages to Kula fire survivors' driveways after debris removal have some feeling 'betrayed'
- Biden Admin Seeks to End Hawaii Doctors' Challenge to Abortion Pill Regs
- Hawaii Farmers Face Risk of Crime Daily. Is A Murder Enough To Spur Reform?
- Data Dive: Hawaii Spends More On Takeout Than Any Other State
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Wednesday, December 4, 2024 |
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December 4, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:20 PM :: 2306 Views
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- Miske’s death may terminate some criminal proceedings
- Years Later, Kilauea lava flow disaster recovery efforts still haven’t started
- 20% Kickback Legalized? Nan Scores $150M DHHL project by teaming up with Kali Watson Crony
- My Battle with Tulsi Gabbard’s Cult Followers in Hawaii
- For 'Renovation Aloha,' Permit Violations Are The Cost Of Doing Business
- HPD corporal charged with making false reports to law enforcement goes before judge
- Miske cause of death still a mystery
- Will Miske Family Sue over Jail ‘Suicide’?
- PUC: Justice = Free Electricity?
- Kauai Council Sworn in Despite Election Challenge
- How City Landfill Process is Designed to Continue Waimanalo Gulch
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Wednesday, December 4, 2024 |
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Letters to the Editor December 2024
By Letters to the Editor @ 2:17 AM :: 761 Views
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Years Later, Kilauea lava flow disaster recovery efforts still haven’t started
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