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Monday, October 31, 2011 October 31, 2011 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:17 PM :: 17434 Views Sneak Attack: Inouye hides Akaka Bill in Policy Rider -- just after “Grazing Permits” Waipahu soldier and 11 others overcome Afghanistan ambush, receive awards Hawaii Ranks 12th in Energy Efficiency Akaka Bill Sneak Attack Starts to Make National News Star-Advertiser: Will Recktenwald Continue Supremes Tradition of Making it up as they Go Along? Lowest salaries in the country limit interest in judicial appointments, not public disclosure Council will revisit proposed ban on items in public areas State sees high-rises jutting from skyline 100 Trust Fund Babies Protest Wall Street Greed on Kauai WCC Student Paper Profiles Homeless Advocate Taken for a Ride: Hawaii's Runaway School Bus Costs Hannemann Radio Show Doesn't Cross Legal Line Akaka Bill: Hawaii News Media Reporting Falsehoods as Though They are Commonly Accepted Facts HECO Rigs Lanai, Molokai Bidding to Favor C&C Windfarm Lahaina man, 19, racks up 5 felonies in 2 months—gets 18 months Kill a Doctor, Get Six years? Styrofoam: Environmentalists Brainwash Children to use Ti Leaves instead of Plates Hawaiian papaya to test GMO acceptance in Japan Punchbowl cemetery upgrades worthwhile Read More..

Sunday, October 30, 2011 October 30, 2011 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:31 PM :: 17473 Views Honolulu Cockfighter paid by City: $480K to ‘Investigate Rooster Complaints’ Full Text: IBEW, Hawaiian Tel on Strike Vote Kalapa: Tax Experts Favor System With Broad Base, Low Rates Star-Advertiser Punked by Global Warmer posing as Climate Skeptic Occupy Wall Street: "We handle rapes internally" -- Two rapists caught, not reported to police Sneak Attack: Inouye Attempts to Slip Akaka Bill in as “Policy Rider” Meth Dealer undermines Federal Extortion Case Against HPD Major IBEW members cast votes on whether to strike against Hawaiian Telcom Unprecedented security for next month’s APEC conference has some in Waikiki grumbling Lawsuit: End-of-Life Care Scammer Grabs Heiress’ Hawaii Home Most judges were on public lists, paper finds Hawaii DoE, UH Enlist Obama’s Former Solicitor General to Equate Japanese Americans with Head-Chopping Jihadis Vietnam Protester Abercrombie to march in November 5 Vietnam Veterans Parade Hawaii National Guard to deploy, but where? Abercrombie Cutbacks Force Shutdown of Kapiolani Child Protection Center Inmate Labor Builds Unpermitted Waimanalo Park, then tears it down Sheriff Plays Shell Game with Big Island Bailiffs Kauai Council weighs tax reforms Your Welfare Dime At Work: Pregnant F-to-M Transsexual Tracy Lagondino born in Hawaii Kona: Kenoi’s Redistricting Team Works hard to Keep Hilo Majority Quantum Leap: Abandoned Yacht Washes up at Sprecklesville Read More..

Saturday, October 29, 2011 October 29, 2011 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:24 PM :: 21626 Views Superferry: Honolulu Lawyer Dissects Civil Beat’s Latest “Fact Check” Debacle Hawaii's Unemployment Trust Fund Out of Debt Imagine the Outrage if a Private Insurer Cut Benefits the way Abercrombie Does Akaka: Act 195 Allows Streamlining of Akaka Bill Hawaii and the Hawaiians in the American Civil War Fundamentals Matter: Capitalism not the Problem 'Occupy’ Protest loses permit due to public masturbation…and More Maui News Survey: 64% ‘Extremely Dissatisfied’ with Abercrombie Boylan: Abercrombie did not want Aides to Resign, but they were Disillusioned Akaka Tribe to Replace Pork Barrel? Hawaiian Telcom union voting to authorize strike During APEC, Fighting for 26 weeks paid annual sick leave Governor's lawyers ask judge to toss Judicial Secrecy suit Court: Charter Schools Are State Entities, Cannot Sue Other State Entities ‘Occupy’ To Set up Camp Just in time for APEC Brewbaker: Economy Worse than mid-1990s For Big Island Poll: Carlisle Leaves 'Em Wondering Muslim Student Slipping Away from the Fold? Hawaii Union Member moves to Idaho, Suddenly Begins Speaking Freely Gabbard Encouraged by ‘Occupy’ Protests: “Two Weeks in Afghanistan Would pay for Honolulu Rail” Mufi Campaign is For the Birds ‘Playing off Occupy’ draws Professional Protesters to Turtle Bay New Bail Conditions In Waikiki Extortion Case Backed by City, Atheist’s Companion Harasses Duane ‘Dog’ Chapman over Height of Gate on Driveway Supreme Court stops arbitrary cuts in legal fees for court-appointed counsel Homeless in Lihue Petition for Right to be Drunk in Public, Urinate on County Building Kona Middle Schoolers Busted for Fake Bomb at School Proposed Water Rate Hike Being Revised, Start Date Likely To Be Delayed Hawaii lost 2,900 retail jobs during the recession Search committee formed to find next UH Manoa chancellor Former Assisted Suicide Opponent to talk on Palliative Care Read More..

Friday, October 28, 2011 October 28, 2011 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:22 PM :: 14730 Views Hanabusa Most Unpopular of Hawaii Congressional Delegation Rail: Ansaldo Contract based on Raid of Honolulu General Fund? US Supreme Court asked to Decide Constitutionality of Cash Payments for Development Approvals Abercrombie's DHS Seeks Insurers to Transform Medicaid Abercrombie’s DHS Cuts Child Welfare $5.8M APEC: Obama needs Congressional Support for Free Trade in Pacific—but Hirono, Hanabusa vote No Politico: Lingle Wins October Governing: U.S. House Often a Poor Launching Pad for Governor Star-Advertiser Caught Lying About Alleged Change of Heart by Global Warming Skeptic Biofuel Scammers Take Over Hawaii Nature Conservancy State backs Sub-Prime loans for Solar Systems Cost of rail contract grows because of insurance coverage ACLU Admits Homeless Litigation Aims to Advance Policy, not Civil Liberties Lawmakers Asked To Tighten Laws on Financial Abuse of Elderly Skateboarders, Football Coaches Rumble at Aiea High School Latest Accused Molester Teacher Awarded with Paid Vacation by DoE San Diego Gay Activist Interested in Using Hawaii Youth Suicides to Advance Agenda State prepares in case HMC hospitals close No Support for Aloha Stadium Beer Ban Superferry: Civil Beat Fact Check Gets it Wrong Again NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD MEMBER SAYS EWA NB CHAIR SHOULD RETURN ELDERLY MAN’S HOME TO FAMILY Eco-Nazis Harass Surfer over Turtle Photo Audit challenges need, cost for regulating dog breeders Akaka Proposes Bill to Hire more HGEA Democrat Staffer to Direct Hawaii Bar Association Stephens Media Lawyers Ordered to Pay Attorney’s Fees in Copyright Case Modernizing Honolulu International Airport Hawaiian collects $18.8M in Baggage fees during second quarter Environmentalists Crushed as Weiku Bug is Saved from Endangerment Democrats Launch Third Party Effort to Get Obama Reelected with Plurality Read More..

Thursday, October 27, 2011 October 27, 2011 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:02 PM :: 17273 Views Aftermath: What Happens to Wind Farms When They Die? Why is Detroit Casino Operator Mike Malik Dragging former Hawaii Governor Waihee on Long Island, NY? Chinese Communists Cheer Formation of “Zhou Enlai Peace Institute” in Honolulu Institute for Justice Attorney, IWF Leader to Speak in Honolulu Hawaii Lags as States Ban Contracting with Companies that do Business With Iran Slom Raising Cain Civil Beat Poll: Even Democrats Reject Abercrombie’s Tax Hikes Abercrombie Pushes Ice Cream Tax, Aides Panic Think Progress: Lingle Breaks With Republican Presidential Hopefuls On National Right To Work Law Tax Credits: Clinton Crony Movie Moguls Coming Back for More Bribery EUTF's drug plan transition is delayed Newest Akaka Bill Effort Highlights Need for “Sunlight” in Politics Trademark filing spurs speculation about Ko Olina Casino Cayetano: Civil Beat is Overpriced Blog With a Hidden Agenda Mike Buck Show Cancelled by Clear Channel Atheist Advertiser, City of Honolulu Act Quickly to Eradicate Cross from Hilltop, seek Culprit Police arrest teacher for alleged sex assaults of 14-year-old student Star-Adv Suddenly Endorses Homeless Sweeps Obama's Top Trade Ambassador Blanks on APEC History No Free Speech for APEC Supporters: Tiny Group of Protesters Seeks to Silence UH Support for APEC Federal Judge Throws Out Discrimination Complaint Against Six Hawaii Farms Cop Accused Of Rape Says Sex With Suspect Was Consensual Judge gives former Honolulu police officer several hours to show up at sex assault sentencing UH regents approve tuition increases for next five years Kakaako project would include Hawaii’s tallest building St. Francis Sisters: We won’t take our hospitals back UH-West Oahu Named Among Top Social Media Colleges? Revolving Door HPR’s Kayla Rosenfeld takes state communications job Kenoi Contributor Brian DeLima Appointed To Salary Commission Standing up to bullies Read More..

Wednesday, October 26, 2011 October 26, 2011 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:42 PM :: 16724 Views Mainland Suicide Activists Push Agenda on Hawaii AMA: Hawaii 5th Least Competitive Health Insurance Market Honolulu 16th Worst City to Be Young Akaka Bill Sneak Attack: Inouye Slips Akaka Tribe Recognition into Appropriations Bill Tax Credits Targeted by Pono Chong, Solar Industry on Defense Full Text: Hawaii Completes 2010 Financials 16 Months Later SA: Poll is wake-up call for governor Democrat Media Desperately Flailing Around, Seeking Angle of Attack against Lingle CD2 Race breaks down to Hannemann vs Gabbard Hawaii’s Taxpayers Owe $25,000 for Past Debt Weak Dollar Drives Japanese, Canadian Tourist influx HSTA renews push for Teacher’s Tax Credit P-20 Pushes for More DoE Spending 1999 Hawaii Brain Drain Still True 12 years Later Malama Solomon Busted for Bulldozing Six Hawaiian Archeological Sites, May Get off Scot-Free Upgraded units thrill residents of Kuhio Park School to become Prison: Kulani plan moves ahead AG: State land Development Corp has all the Power ERS Director: Boldness needed to fix workers' funds Plenty of litigation, not so much Boldness: EUTF Losing $1.4M on CVS Pharmacy Contract, Extends for 6 mos Did Honolulu Council Members Violate Sunshine Law at Rail Conference? Surprise, Surprise: After a year of Hype about “puppy mills” State proposes higher fees State Pays Steep Price Increase For New Maui Housing Contract No Drug Test for Welfare, but Public Housing May Ban Tobacco Smoking UH Manoa Global Warming Propaganda Center may be Cut in Budget negotiations Salmonella vs Eco-Religion: Local, organic foods not always safer KHON: Sweep pushes homeless off of Chinatown sidewalk Federal court remands Lui case back to state Census: More Asians in Texas than Hawaii Matson Celebrates Guam Shipping Monopoly APEC News Roundup: Read More..

Tuesday, October 25, 2011 October 25, 2011 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:19 PM :: 13083 Views Lingle not running from RINO label Marumoto Renews Pledge to Fight Pension Tax Hawaii Congressional Delegation: How They Voted October 24, 2011 Panos: Honolulu Heavy Rail Is an Energy Black Hole Legislative Committee to Hold Briefing on Elder Abuse Hawaii’s jobless rate up 3.6 points since recession began Worst Governor in the USA, Abercrombie Doubles Down of Failure, Incompetence Abercrombie Has Hit Bottom, Eating Crow, Not Changing Direction Borreca: Abercrombie needs 180 Degree Turnaround Abercrombie to Push for Soda Tax, claims Pension Tax is off Table HECO’s Alm still Backs Abercrombie Fidell: Rejection of biofuel plan is a huge setback for Green Energy Scammers Man to Face Extradition from Hawaii for 1997 Murder at Utah Homeless Shelter APEC: Maoists to Hang with Homeless for 3 Days, then Head for Ala Moana Jackbooted Hawaii PBS Thugs to Eject Poor, Sick Homeless Women and Children from Vacant Lot 50 Homeowners Blocked from Renovations because of Hydrant Distance Hickam sized up as base for drone squadron Boys should get HPV vaccine too, panel says "Native of Owhyhee" Featured on Olelo Television Horizon Lines to discontinue service to Guam and Asia Guam fish trade alarmed by limits Inouye is Victim of Credit Card Fraud Read More..

Tuesday, October 25, 2011 October, 2011 Letters to the Editor By Letters to the Editor @ 12:13 AM :: 12395 Views Elder Caregiver: We need Aloha, not “Death by Prescription” Cayetano’s Consumer Advocate says Left is lame but Hawai’i Free Press Has no Place A Misdirected Blast from a Supporter of Abercrombie’s New Communications Director Read More..

Monday, October 24, 2011 October 24, 2011 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:12 PM :: 19782 Views 49% Waste: Inspector General Slams Hawaii Navy Solar Projects LifeNews: Lingle Faces Pro-Abortion Mazie Hirono in Hawaii Senate Race Obama's Iraq Failure Hirono to Maui News: Hawaii Can Lead on Wind Farms Abercrombie Administration Requests Fed Approval for Nation’s Most Limited Medicaid Hospitalization Coverage Billionaire’s Minion: “People need to break grip of private interests that control public policy” Diplomat: APEC Traffic leads to Gnashing of Teeth HECO’s Approach to Uncertainty CB: Is 2012 a repeat of 2002? GOP, Dems Benefit Equally From Hawaii's Big Donors Hooser Still Hinting at CD2 Run Governor, Media Director Both Penned Novels Court: Kauai GOP Candidate should have not been Allowed Late Filing Obama Fishing Czar Divides Democrats Styrofoam: Civil Beat reviews Military History in War on Restaurant Industry Alleged Discoverer of ‘Pacific Garbage Patch’ speaks about new book Aala homeless leave, but leave mess behind Judge passes up plea deal, orders jail in welfare fraud Suit seeks to stop Halloween celebration Stadium brawl shines light on problem with beer sales Bank of Hawaii 3Q Net Falls 1.7% On Weaker Revenue First Hawaiian's earnings fall as It runs out of Act 221 Tax Credits Read More..

Sunday, October 23, 2011 October 23, 2011 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:26 PM :: 19585 Views Kalapa: Alternative Energy Tax Credits Opened Flood Gates Cayetano’s Consumer Advocate says Left is lame but Hawai’i Free Press Has no Place A Misdirected Blast from a Supporter of Abercrombie’s New Communications Director Star-Adv hires Kenoi Admin Official to Cover Rail Iraq tied to 9-11 Attack? Star-Advertiser Editors Lie About Iraq War in order to Back Hirono Ideology Trumps Reality as Hirono Denounces Iraq War one More Time Hawaii’s Very Own Dr. Death now seeking Victims Spitting on ethics might have voters spitting back 32 Oahu Churches Participate In Massive Clean Up Effort (Religion in Action) Wash Examiner: Prostitution Prime Business Opportunity from APEC (Atheism in Action) Petition Drive as Chang, McKelvey Renew Push for State Lottery A red tape emergency: Abercrombie's stealth decree waiving land-use law New Foreclosure law flounders Arson at Kawaiaha’o Church Burns Human Remains Kauai Council to Burn $75K trying to Steal Boatyard from Owner Read More..

Saturday, October 22, 2011 October 22, 2011 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 2:45 PM :: 13007 Views FULL TEXT: Motion For Summary Judgment Forcing Disclosure of Abercrombie’s Judicial Nominees New Zealand World’s Best Country to Start a Business Hawaii: Second Highest Taxes on Earth? Rail Building Kiewit executive Picked as Trustee of Rail-Skeptic Kamehameha Schools Ansaldo Pays $150K Fine for Unlicensed Rail Contracting, Fine could have been $560M Ten Months In, Abercrombie is hated even by Democrats Reality Trumps Ideology: Hawaii PBS to Force Homeless Encampment off Property Senator Hee escapes ethics penalties despite commission concerns Ideology Trumps Reality as Hirono Denounces Iraq War one More Time Poll Claims 49% want Gay ‘Marriage’ New Job After Five Weeks: Hawaiian Airlines names Sunshine Topping recruiting director Shack Extortion Defendant getting out on $250k Bail HPD To Wear Straw Hats, Aloha Shirts for APEC Parrots outnumber People at Kauai ‘Occupy’ Protest Outside sources provide 17% of Honolulu’s personal income Hawaii's Most Wanted fugitive captured Layoffs at resort might violate law Hoopili Re-labels Greenstrips, Drainage Areas as Commercial Farms Hawaii County Redistricting Puts Ford, Smart in Same Council District On Target Shooting Range to Be used by Hawaii County Police? Read More..

Friday, October 21, 2011 October 21, 2011 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:36 PM :: 9577 Views No Gag Order in Hawaii Blind-Deaf School Homosexual Rape Gang Case Neil Abercrombie is the Least Popular Governor in USA Poll: Obama's numbers down even in Hawaii HPD Releases APEC Road Closure Schedule HOPE Probation Expands to Four New Communities Enviros decide Hawaii Reefs worth $33B of your money, Design Survey to arrive at Conclusion National Pro-Abortion Money Pours into Hirono’s Campaign Abercrombie is Lingle’s Ace in the Hole Gary Hooser May be Violating Federal Election Law in run for Congress Perfect Symbolism of Entire System: Illegal Fundraising by Legislators was to Buy Surfboard for Obama CB: HLRB Hearings Show the System is a Joke Lokelani Lindsey’s Lawyer now heads State Housing Development Corp Nobody has Gumption to Get Killer off Shoreline Squat Gay Mental Illness to Be Focus State of Hawaii Conference aimed at Your Children Boon to Tourism: Dollar slumps to record low versus yen Jobless rate up a third straight month to 6.4% No Overtime in Top Three: ERS To Push for Pension Reform Again SA: Education trumps housing on DOE land Bhago Trying to Rescue State IT Dying on Side of Road Sop to Solar Industry? FERC Dismisses Kauai Hydro Applications New Hearing for Hoopili Grows Heated The Shack: Accused Waikiki Extortionist May Get Bail Army plans ambitious Pohakuloa upgrade Dopey Hawaii County Council to be Tested for Drugs? Did Animal Liberation Whackos Get a U.S. Marine Colonel Fired? Stealing Electricity? Saipan Attorney General, Auditor Trade Criminal Charges Karma: Latest Electric Car gets 19 MPG Read More..

Thursday, October 20, 2011 October 20, 2011 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:59 PM :: 15477 Views VIDEO: Gaddafi Pulled from Storm Drain, Argues with Captors before Getting Final Bullet China Cancels Honolulu Flights, Abercrombie calls Asia trip "extremely productive" Hawaii DoE grabs for another $50M from Race to the Top The Backdoor Attempt to Rewrite No Child Left Behind Pro-Assisted Suicide Advocates Falsely Advertise Suicide as Legal in Hawaii VIDEO: Lingle Visits Neighbor Islands New Poll shows Lingle beating Ed Case for Senate Horizon Lines Avoids Bankruptcy, But Delisted by NYSE Lingle’s $400K Fundraiser Creates Optimism Mehau Crony Naone back out after Paltry 14 Months Would Lingle Reintroduce Old Version of Akaka Bill? Issues at ORI Senior Center Unresolved as Federal Deadline Looms Counting on rail transit jobs? The numbers just don't add up Prostitution conviction of President Obama's friend stricken from court record—2nd Deferred Acceptance APEC host panel declares stage set for summit UPW Leans against APEC Strike Kamehameha Schools $2 Million Lawsuit Near Settlement Bob Jones: Fear of being called Fascists makes us Tolerant to the Point of Paralysis Rail Operating Costs Worry Honolulu Council Members List of Top Rail Lessees, Lessors CB Dissects Airport Rail Debacle Snowjob: APEC Delegates to be told Hawaii is “Business Friendly” Akaka Staffer Takes SolarCity Job Solar Farm Becomes Part of Sales Pitch for Hoopili Silly Editors at Star-Adv: “Don't wait to adapt to global warming” Local 5 Behind Occupy Wall Street Honolulu Protests Some Hawaii Teachers Ignore Ethics Code Murdock, Robinson Family among 100 largest landowners Get Cash For Your "Energy Hogs" Makaha Resort closing Oct.31 "One of the bigger marijuana dealers in Waikiki" Charged with Injecting Cocaine, Meth into 14-year old girl Ala Wai Town House Scene of Earlier Incident Kauai Council Makes it Illegal To Urinate on County Building NATO kills 115 militants in area where Schofield soldiers are based Read More..

Wednesday, October 19, 2011 October 19, 2011 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:43 PM :: 11058 Views Hawaii Poll shows Cain beating Romney in GOP Caucus Vote, 88% of GOPers back Lingle Update: Charles Djou in Afghanistan VIDEO Truth In Accounting Presentation at Hawaii Capitol Lawyer: Hawaii Assisted Suicide is Not "Already Legal" Final Stages of Total Withdrawal from Iraq Planned from Schoefield Lingle Campaigns for “Jobs Impact Statement” to Match EIS Lingle Beats Case in Latest Poll Shapiro: Futless Perfect Word for Abercrombie HLRB: Lawmakers, governor exempt from testifying in HSTA Case Ernie Martin 'Definitely' Running for Mayor — The Question is When All Night in Cold Water: Court Docs Show How Sovereignty Activists Allegedly Killed Man for his $70M Estate Hawaii Officials Merrily Celebrate Rail in D.C. Hearing set on suit seeking release of judicial nominee names State terminates managers of troubled housing project Civil Beat Experiments with Delphi Technique Online Solar tax Equity: US Bancorp to Pull $75M out of Taxpayers’ Pockets Honolulu income growth since 1970 at 6.6% a year CB: How Presidential Candidates Are Stacking Up So Far in Hawaii Hawaii GOP Ahead of Nebraska, Missouri ACLU Helps Maoists to Get First and Only Anti-APEC Protest Permit Police, Child Care Officials Investigate Alleged Peeping Tom, Close His Family's Hawaii Kai Daycare 32 Priors, Busted for Shooting 14yr old Girl with Drugs Hawaii school-based flu vaccinations to continue Tax Increase aimed at Fake Farms Tsunami Debris to reach Midway this Winter Hawaii health officials investigate mercury in marlin jerky Read More..

Tuesday, October 18, 2011 October 18, 2011 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:02 PM :: 20425 Views Ideology Yes, Hawaii No: Hirono Votes Against S. Korea Free Trade Hawaii Solar Bubble: Installations jump 68% in headlong rush towards Threshold Rail Debate: Woulda, Coulda, Shoulda on Island Insights Honolulu Traffic vs. Star-Advertiser: Rail Job Count 650, not 17,250 Cato Backs Suit Challenging DHHL Residents’ Property Tax Discount Geothermal Prep? OHA Admin Appointed State Energy Administrator If elected, Lingle seeks to ‘stand up’ for tourism Governor’s New Communications Director Forwards anti-Obama Chain Email Opponents Intimidated by Lingle Fundraising Success? Business Execs, PACs Boost Hanabusa Campaign CEOs, Developers Pump Up Hannemann's Campaign Coffers: Former Coke Dealer, Pay to Play Mitsunaga Give to Gabbard Global Warming “Scientists” Just Like the Anti-APEC Protesters Squib: 30 show at First Anti-APEC Protest Act 221 Scammers Back Assisted “Suicide” Late financial report leaves fiscal 2010 picture unclear 41 States - including Hawaii - Submit Requests to the U.S. DOE for a NCLB Waiver, But Critics Say That Will Hurt Schools in the Future ‘Rail~Volution’ Draws Honolulu Officials to DC 1909 Law a Product of St Damien’s Work? Increase In Workplace Meth Use Recorded Taser Case Fails to Stun Full Panel of 9th Circuit Isles involved in outreach campaign to get homeless vets off the streets Luddites Demand GMO Labeling so they can Herd their Sheep to Boycott OHA Holds Annual Meetings on Hawaii Island Kawailoa: Mafia First Wind buys 30 Turbines from Siemens PUNA: Redistricting hearing held in Kea’au Hacker Vacuums $1.2 M from American Samoa Government Account High Levels of Mercury Found in Hawaii Fish Jerky Hawaii-based Army soldier from Texas killed Read More..

Monday, October 17, 2011 October 17, 2011 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 1:46 PM :: 21875 Views Solar Credits: 1000s of Homeowners to Face Audits to Cover up DoTAX Re-write of Law Case: Lingle offers Change to Hawaii Voters CB: Hirono Cold, Aloof, Prefers to be Alone After 10 months of Abercrombie, Even Anti-Superferry Protester Misses Lingle Djou Raises $81,400, Hanabusa $143,200 Critics of Big Wind plan say it does not consider Oahu as a location for alternative energy Old Boys All Agree: Rail Means Jobs Program helps identify homeless vets First Anti-APEC Rally Today China Daily: Governors to promote tourism during forum SA: Family Justice Center needed to fight domestic violence Cabdrivers grumble over airport shuttles Navy Installs Large Scale Solar Hot Water Project on Oahu NORAD FAA Rep Helped Coast Guard Save Pilot off Hilo Airman hurt by blast returns to kin in isles The Rising East: Thinking the Unthinkable, Will North Korea Launch a Nuclear Attack? Read More..

Sunday, October 16, 2011 October 16, 2011 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:04 PM :: 13788 Views Djou Campaign reports $243K Cash on Hand Feds: Medical Marijuana Laws and Hawaii County Council Drive Growth in Drug Trade Lawsuit Challenges Kaiser’s Non-profit Status: Money funneled to For-Profit Entities? Kalapa: The Trouble with Borrowing is Repaying the Loan Why evangelicals must stand up to anti-Mormon bigotry Borreca: Unlike predecessors, Abercrombie shuts out news media Cataluna to Abercrombie: What’s wrong with telling the truth? Hawaii credit card receipts point to slowing economy Geothermal Push Makes for Strange Bedfellows Homeless Sweeps Drive Bums Back Towards Old Stadium Park FBI affidavit sheds light on testimony never given in Aloun Farms human trafficking case Afterschool Program Benefits Hawaii Nonprofits 'Silver wave' about to crash on isle shores Rohlfing: Constitution Clear on Residency Do those “Read Aloud” banners constitute lobbying? Farrington set for major renovation State may use school land for affordable housing Private road fund bill resurfaces Send in the Clowns: Obama to make Occupy Wall Street Central Theme of His Campaign Rick Hamada’s Ron Paul Smack Down Out by Dec 31, U.S. To Keep Iraq Withdrawal Deadline Read More..

Saturday, October 15, 2011 October 15, 2011 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 1:02 PM :: 10426 Views Rail Transit on Oahu: Real Estate Investment Opportunity or Urban Blight? Lingle takes Senate Campaign to Big Island Homosexuals Demand Hawaii Churches be Forced to Host Gay Union Ceremonies Thief Demands Marijuana During Probation Solar Industry Calls DoTAX Bluff Candidates start disclosing war chests for latest quarter Shapiro: Lazy Mazie not Worth $5 Rafu Shimpo: Lingle Announces Run for Akaka’s Senate Seat Bombardier files new appeal of Honolulu rail contract Tax Free Bonds Finance Sewer Upgrades Occupy Honolulu heads for Waikiki PTA plan would impact land Abercrombie goes to China and China Eastern cancels Shanghai-Honolulu flights Will China Eastern Flights Resume? SA: Energy Must be taken out of Hands of Market Sovereignty Scammers Claim Geothermal Available on Oahu HECO with new 200mw “renewable” Proposal Another Democrat sues demanding State Discriminate Against Military Personnel After DoJ Lets Aloun Farms off the Hook, Global Horizons Human trafficking case to get new prosecutors New protections for victims of domestic, sexual violence State Hospital employee accused of sexually assaulting patient SA: Old People are Just Too Expensive for Medicare Hawaii has lowest rate of heart disease in nation Eco-Fraud: Polar Bear Researcher To Be Re-Interviewed By Feds Read More..

Friday, October 14, 2011 October 14, 2011 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:54 PM :: 15462 Views Honolulu Rated 5th Most Dangerous US Airport Moody’s Downgrade Adds Pressure to sell off Honolulu Rail Contractor Tax on ‘Tax-Free’ Bonds still alive in Congress: Hawaii Public Housing At Risk Lingle Raises $400K on First Day of Campaign With Lingle in, Senate race now a 'tossup' Hawaii Republican Party's interim chairwoman aims to make the party a solid political force Homeowners face audits for Following DoTAX Regs on Solar Tax Credits Governor's New Chief of Staff Will Continue Outside Business Deals Ansaldo: HART outlines its Fatal Assumptions WaPo: Lingle Has Good Opportunity in Hawaii $58M sought for next year's school budget Congressional Committee Debates Cuts to Hawaii Military Spending Suffering PDS, Hirono Can’t Remember who Ran for President Truth in Accounting Comes to Hawaii Hawaii tax collections increase for first fiscal quarter PBN: Nullifying HECO’s contract with Aina Koa Pono was right call DANGER! Hawaii Bankers Grab Control of Citibank After Losing in the Intermediate Court, James Pflueger Appeals Manslaughter Case to Supreme Court Kauai Garden Isle Debunks Electric Cars Hospital Blocker Sen. Roz Baker honored for efforts to support public health SHOPO backs Hannemann for Congress Examining HTA’s 2012 efforts for marketing FOX casting in Hawaii for show about struggling hotels Read More..

Thursday, October 13, 2011 October 13, 2011 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 8:07 PM :: 4851 Views Cook: Hawaii Senate Race a toss-up Hawaii: Second Highest Taxes on Earth? Defeat of Obama Jobs Bill Saves Honolulu Rail Millions DoE Releases Public and Charter School Enrollment Numbers Would Abercrombie throw his staff under the bus on the way to the casino? Tax Credits: Clinton Crony Movie Moguls Burned $218K trying to Bribe Legislators SA: U.S. Senate race offers hard choices ACLU moots use for Fire, Fake Weapons, and Liquids by anti-APEC Protesters Waikiki Business Gifts to Police Under Fire Before A New Contract For Not-So-New Hawaii Schools Chief War on Restaurant Industry: Civil Beat Seeks Tactical Intel from Other Styrofoam Battles Act 221 Scammers still Pushing Hawaii Stock Exchange KCC Censorship leads to … Palmyra Island? Enviros Opposition to Public Land Development Corp Predicated on Overthrow of Admission Act Akaka cosponsors Indian energy bill Hawaii Teamster Rejects Hoffa’s Labor Day Rant Request for rail rebid turns into rant Honolulu Airport makeover underway ahead of APEC HECO, SunPower, DHHL in 5mw Solar Deal Electric utility blames rates on oil prices International drug summit to be held in Hawaii Council members may face 12-year limit, Return to Partisan Primaries Harry Kim Mulls Re-Run for Big Island Mayor Kona Diving Instructor’s Attack on Aquarium Collector Timed to Council Vote Next time it rains on Waikiki, Blame Global Warming Kona coffee grower pays $46,000 in back wages, fines over treatment of Mexican workers South Korea Free Trade Passes, Akaka says Free Trade for Me, but not for Thee Read More..

Wednesday, October 12, 2011 October 12, 2011 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:50 PM :: 17700 Views Lingle announces Campaign, Launches Website Lingle Hits Moderate, Bipartisan themes in Campaign Rollout AUDIO: Lingle Announces Senate Bid Hanabusa: Lingle resonates with voters Failing, DoE seeks waiver from federal No Child Left Behind law Are Suicide Activists Already Killing People in Hawaii? Hawaii Congressional Delegation: How They Voted October 11th Abercrombie, HTA Leave Tokyo Earlier primary forces candidates, voters to adjust New Day becomes Sad Day: Gamble on Abercrombie has failed to pay off Governor’s incoming chief of staff draws new questions New Day: DoE Teachers must Resign, Give Up Seniority to Work at Charter Schools APEC: Pan-Pacific Free Trade Zone to Include US, Japan, Australia, NZ, Singapore Full Text: Malama Solomon Sues to Disenfranchise Military Personnel SA: Put geothermal on front burner as Pele Defense Fund Fizzles Out Free Speech taught at KCC? Student Housing Corp Sues Student over Facebook Postings A Second Crack at Clearing Honolulu's Sidewalks Crews Racing To Complete Makeover In Time For APEC—But Don’t Worry, Brian Schatz is in Charge Ewa Democrat Kurt Favella Target of Elder Abuse Allegations HPD offers insight into policies after fatal traffic stop Sewer Rate Hikes Could Increase Borrowing Costs for Sewer Projects State: $4.2M to Boost N. Kohala Ag Developer Aina Koa Pono Slams State Regulators for Refusing to Loot Ratepayers Pacquiao picks Hawaii for next title bout Occupy Wall Street – Hilo Demonstration Scheduled for October 15 Senate passes bill to sanction China over currency Payback? Obama drops Human Trafficking grant to Catholic bishops Environmental Groups Wary of Who Will Head New State Land Agency Banana Leaves? Civil Beat Pushes Tupperware as Styrofoam Alternative Al Jazeera video interviews Thai workers on their living conditions Clinton Supporter Orly Taitz in Hawaii Looking for Birth Certificate Read More..

Tuesday, October 11, 2011 October 11, 2011 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 1:27 PM :: 11485 Views AUDIO: Lingle Announces Senate Bid Obama Sends South Korea Free Trade Agreement to Congress Some Democrats worry Coppa is Tied to Development Interests With Abercrombie floundering and Lingle preparing to Win Senate Seat, Borreca Reminisces About the Glory Days New PUC Commissioner up to his eyeballs in Green Energy Scams, Wants Rate Increase OIP to OHA — Again: Your Employees Are Public Gabbard Gives Back Pay Raises, Oshiro buys support Castle & Cooke pushes again for Koa Ridge approval State's triage puts fewer kids into foster care SA: School closures need clear strategy Calvin Say does not remember ‘gifts’ received from Movie Mogul Lobbyists Malama Solomon sues, Calls Military Personnel “Wrong Population Base” Pro rail Union group pays for trip to DC APEC SHAKEDOWN: Homelessness industry moves bums to Land owned by Hawaii Public Broadcasting APEC Warmup: Occupy Honolulu movement grows but has some divisiveness Friends of Rod Tam Launch Website State Civil Defense names interim vice director Gold Star License Plates Arrive In Hawaii Schofield Chopper Teams Train On Big Island Ocean View Residents Reject plan for Forced Relocation, Higher Taxes Eco-Study claims Hawaiians have Been Destroying Reefs for 700 years Hawaii Black Albatross Is Not Endangered, Agency Says Hawaii Ranks #2 in Marriages Coming Out Day: Hawaii LGBT activists force gay students, workers to become Activists too Read More..

Monday, October 10, 2011 October 10, 2011 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:21 PM :: 17674 Views Governor’s New Communications director Is Chairman Of Unity House, Owner of Troubled Nightclub, Gambling Advocate Hawaii Agency Tasked with Developing State Lands Could Grind to a Halt Like GOP, Hawaii Democrats Also In Debt FACE: We need Rail Because America Needs Yet Another ‘Stimulus’ Bill Movie company’s gifts face continuing ethics probe 53% of isle children taught there really IS a free lunch Overrun by Bums, Night closure endorsed for King Kalakaua Park It Begins: Philippine Paper Looks at Sex Tourism in Hawaii Local 5, Anti-APEC Groups, Sovereignty Scammers Make Overtures To 'Occupy Honolulu' Organizers Carlisle Travels 64 days in First Year CB: Time to Write a Glowing History of the Sovereignty Movement Hawaii Military Researchers Make Breakthrough towards AIDS Vaccine Department of Education Launches Its First-ever Redesign Initiative in Hawaii Sheriff Division adds 18 deputies SA: Require bikers to wear helmets Kauai Council Rejects Solar Water Heater Mandate Gay CNN Reporter tries to use Bullying to Change Human Nature NY Post: Aimless Obama walks alone Read More..

Sunday, October 9, 2011 October 9, 2011 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 2:49 PM :: 11489 Views Solar Tax Credits: Cash from General Fund Lines Pockets of Mainland Companies Hawaii Christian Coalition salutes Kaauwai, Plans Community Meetings Climate Change and Regulatory Takings in Coastal Hawaii Taking a Step Back on Nation’s Economic Path Top Abercrombie Advisor Tied to Honolulu Liquor Commission Boss forced out by FBI Investigation Borreca to Abercrombie: Stand and deliver or leave Inouye Wrong: Hawaii will take brunt of Military Cuts Internal Crisis? Abercrombie loses fourth staff member Do families really want all the people Abercrombie is sending home to them? Civil Defense should be Cabinet post Geothermal on Hawaii island and Maui could double the state's current energy output—and cut cost by 66% OHA: Machado has no replacement as Clyde Namuo quits Hawaii ranks #8 in Per-Capita Domestic Violence Murders Volunteers Cleaning Up Hawaii Schools For Less Proposed UH tuition increases explained Maui Measure pushes labeling of genetically engineered products Occupy Hawaii organized by UNITE HERE Local 5 Occupy Wall Street movement hits Hawaii Maoists, UH Perfesser, Occupy Wall Street prepare to Occupy APEC SA: HPD needs to respect records law Prosecutors Use Civil Law to go after Drug Houses Fire probe shutters popular shooting range Guam: Small Island Has a Big Role China Daily Looks at Sun Yat Sen in Hawaii Read More..

Saturday, October 8, 2011 October 8, 2011 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:25 PM :: 12937 Views Spin Doctors try to blame Staff for Abercrombie being Abercrombie Epiphany leads to Mass Resignations: Abercrombie Administration Incompatible with Family Values Just back from Paris, Abercrombie flees to Japan VIDEO: Pilot ditches Cessna, rescued by Coast Guard off Hilo Operation Enduring Freedom, A Decade Of War Homeownership grows 1.18% during Lingle Years—Hawaii Growth Rate #3 in Nation SA: “Unpredictable Abercrombie caused much of the communications damage” ILind: Abercrombie administration Still flunking crisis management test Henry Curtis: Abercrombie a One Term Governor? Shapiro: Gov's 'New Day in Hawaii' got old for fleeing staffers Activists: Abercrombie is Executing Micronesians Abercrombie admits responsibility for costing Hawaii millions under Compact of Free Association Even Obama doesn’t want anything to do with Abercrombie Maoist APEC protestors get ready to rally Occupy Maui: Protesters in Clown Suits hit Wailuku SA pushes for Taxes on Food Deemed “Junk” Panel Again Revises Staggered Terms for Hawaii Senate Seats 911 calls capture progress of rampage Kauai Jury fails to convict for “Atooi” License provided by Anti-Superferry Protester W. Hawaii shooting range could open in 'couple years' Ecos in Dismay as Kokee Cabins to be Auctioned Read More..

Friday, October 7, 2011 October 7, 2011 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:46 PM :: 10562 Views Inouye Slams Ed Case: “I don’t want to deal with a person like that” Asselbaye, Aoki Resign from Abercrombie Administration KIUC: In Race for Tax Credits, Solar Beats Wind, Biofuel State of Hawaii to SCOTUS: Protect Property Rights from "Overreaching Federal Regulation" ALA: 1909 Law Does Not Allow Assisted Suicide Like Hawaii, Alaskan Native Corps Front for Government Contractors while Natives Get Short-Changed Hawaii has lowest level of Serious Mental Illness in US Abercrombie plans push for Soda Taxes and gambling Abercrombie’s New Chief of Staff is Old Boy Insider State Civil Defense Workers Sign Petition Asking For Vice-Director’s Reinstatement Djou's Campaign Objective To Reach Congress Case: Hirono is Status Quo Candidate, Senate Race Mirrors 2002 Case Says he’s Too Honest, But then Won’t Tell Hanabusa Scrounging Contracts for Akaka Gang, CNHA SA: Let free speech ring out during APEC Rail Price Drops Again In New Draft Financial Plan Big Wind has Secret Plan to Cover all of Molokai? State boosts “Big Wind” EIS contract by 70% Judge: HSTA Attorney 'Promoted Confusion' to ‘Boost Attorney’s Fees’ School lunch price going higher Private North Hawaii Hospital to Join HHSC??? Durbin Tax Hits Hawaii Bank Customers Revolving Door: Suspect in Zales jewelry robbery in trouble again (Arrest #24) Anti Capitalist 'OccupyHawaii' Site Sponsored by Businesses, Conservative Group Ads ‘Enlightened’ Mocks Conscious and Progressive Read More..

Thursday, October 6, 2011 October 6, 2011 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:13 PM :: 20703 Views Rep Pine: Pass HB1465 to Stop Elder Abuse First 100 Residents move into Renovated Kuhio Park Apartments Waihee: Mass murderer Zhou Enlai is a hero of mine Sovereignty Scammers Hit it Big: Dorcy Estate Second only to Doris Duke’s Activists: Assisted Suicide Legal under 1909 Hawaii Law Inouye on Case: “My thinking has not really changed … I don’t want to deal with a person like that” Inouye: Lack of Bipartisanship Hurting Hawaii Abercrombie Muzzled After Pro-Bowl Gaffe Legislative Agenda: More Spending, Tax Hikes, and Tax Credits Hanabusa Engineered Automatic Legislative Pay Hikes HW: Difficult to Discern If Kaauwai Responsible for GOP Debt Hawaii County Elections Worker Operated Business out of Elections Warehouse Sheriff Department Gun Purchase Contract Questioned Back to the Stone Age: Civil Beat suggests Banana Leaves as Alternative to Styrofoam Plates Maui: Anti-GMO Luddites Push for Labeling in order to Facilitate Fear-Mongering Campaign Wealthy Anti-Superferry Protesters fly to DC For “Stop the Machine” Protest SA: Fund adult classes via moderate fees Legal Morass Raises Questions About Charter School Independence Reapportionment Revises Staggered Senate Terms Again OHA to Replace Namuo Within 3-5 Months Removing Bums from H-1 viaduct costs $400,000 a year Bill 54 Angers ACLU, Homelessness Industry Waikiki Business Assoc Buys More Police Protection Hawaii District Court judges issue conflicting opinions on enforcement scheme for Hawaii's Tip Statute - Hawaii Supremes to weigh-in Assisted Suicide Lobby Begins to Crank up Lobbying for 2012 State's largest solar power project planned for Kauai Tax Commission To Weigh Elimination Of State Income Taxes Hawaii’s Future: Feds use Seal Protection to Shut Down Alaska Fisheries Meddling Enviro Gets Away with Harassment Latest Target for Free Floating Anxiety: Aquarium Fish Collectors White House Pretends that 1,500 Hawaii Teacher Jobs Come From Obama Plan Gay Reaction to Anti-Bullying Program More than 100 protestors rallied against Capitalism, Freedom on Hawaii island Read More..

Wednesday, October 5, 2011 October 5, 2011 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:15 PM :: 6584 Views VIDEO: Lingle at Djou Fundraiser in Manoa Back to the Future: Hilo Girl leads 12 Army Cooks replacing 84 Contractors in Iraq Hawaii DoE Launches Anti-Bullying Campaign Hawaii Public Schools to Offer Surfing as Official Sport HB: Data on Women and Money in Hawaii and Nationally Bob Jones: Hirono, Hanabusa, Abercrombie Least Inspirational in History Roll Call: Lingle is most high profile candidate not yet announced Inouye: “Case knows why I’m not too happy with him” Hamada: Kaauwai Was Good For GOP Duke Aiona Responsible for GOP’s Poor 2010 Performance Sovereignty Activist Tied to Two Other Possible Elder Abuse Cases Child Deaths: DHS Director Blames Media for Controversy over DHS Secrecy SA Defends Reapportionment Plan Hawaii County moves closer to vote-by-mail Dela Cruz: Hotels, Energy Projects to be Facilitated by State Land Corporation Abercrombie gets lead out when cashing tax checks HNN: Two HPD officers charged in alleged workers comp fraud scheme Aloun Farms: Another Slavery Conviction Overturned Open Enrollment but EUTF Premiums Still Not Known Inouye: Protectionist Senate Bill A Risk to Hawaii Tourism After Prosecutors Drop pre-APEC Prep Case, ACLU goes to Plan B City clears out homeless in Haleiwa Mililani Trask to Headline Geothermal Forum at Bellows Fidell: Big Wind = Superferry Redux Abercrombie Admin to “Invest” $6M in High Tech Companies TAU: Hordes of Developers Descend on Kauai County Council #2 Man at Civil Defense Steps Down over Power Grab by State DoD Likelike on Hold: As Campus closure policy is under review Teachers Fight 'Take It or Leave It' Deal Hawaii Ed Board Passes Graduation Policy — Again Ground-based interceptor missiles hit targets over Hawaii Obama policy setting troop killers free in Iraq Read More..

Tuesday, October 4, 2011 October 4, 2011 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:23 PM :: 12284 Views Sovereignty Scammers accused of Elder Abuse, Gain Control of $70M Estate Abercrombie claims to be victim of Bullying Assisted Suicide Back on Legislative Agenda More Predictions of Doom and Gloom for Hawaii Republicans From the Pundits Thielen Joins Carlisle Administration Hawaii Education Scores Rank Poor When Compared Globally Honolulu Rail Construction Delays Will Paralyze Traffic for Decade 'Graying Hippies' in Hilo Join NY City Allies in Protest of 'Corporate Greed and Influence' Fidell: Hawaii’s Energy Future is based on Solar, Wind and Mililani Trask Styrofoam: Civil Beat Identifies Enemy Supply Lines in War on Restaurant Industry Program aims to help homeowners stay out of foreclosure Adult School Principals seeking funding propose fewer locations and higher class fees Hokulia Bypass road protest dead-ends at Supreme Court Judge Orders Release of Four 911 Tapes Former Prisoners Face Employment Challenges Honolulu Federal prison probe seeks answers on contraband Judge rules Army didn't test seaweed near Makua SA: Let private sector run public housing Hawi Ag Park To Be Exempt from All Zoning, Construction Standards Hughes Corp. revives plan for Kakaako Natatorium is a problem that just won't go away Read More..

Monday, October 3, 2011 October 3, 2011 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:13 PM :: 12398 Views Got $1.25M? Jeremy Harris’ 16 acre Estate For Sale Lalamilo: Another Hawaii Wind Energy Junkyard Why Stop at $500K? DoTAX Quietly Multiplies Hawaii Solar Tax Credit “Tiny” Rate Due to Broad Base of Hawaii’s “Sales Tax” Malama Solomon’s Lawsuit Shapes Future of Jerry Chang, Mark Nakashima Schools to launch push against bullying SA: Sometimes, it costs too much green to go green $25M solar project planned by A&B for 2012 Public Lands Development Corp Cancels Meeting after Violation Hawaii County Redistricting meetings seek public's input CB: 'Bummer of a Summer' for Hawaii's Visitor Industry Styrofoam: Civil Beat IDs Targets in War on Restaurant Industry Freeway Service Patrol Expands SA: Find funding for snake inspections L.A. sheriffs say there may be more victims of singer Rodriguez—in Hawaii Read More..

Sunday, October 2, 2011 October 2, 2011 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:18 PM :: 13831 Views Truth In Accounting Coming to Hawaii Oct 10-12 US Supreme Court Asked to Decide: Is Hawaiian Homes Property Tax Exemption Racial Discrimination? Obama’s Low Approval Ratings in Hawaii Create opening for Lingle Fukumoto: Hawaii GOP Significantly Ahead Nurses: Stop Union Political Endorsements Report: Hawaii Charter Schools Should be allowed to Dump HSTA, HGEA DoE Trying to Grab Money from Federally Funded Tutoring for Students in Failing Schools Wise Prosecutors drop Topless Protesters Case, Keep Powder Dry for APEC As Occupy Wall Street Riots Spread, Groups worried officials will limit ability to Riot during APEC summit Chuck Prentiss asks: Will Hawaii Environmentalists Riot over Water Well Drilling? Mililani Trask tries to score as “Community Advisor”, Geothermal Energy on Hawaii Island More from the anti-Geothermal Protesters Cashing In Latest Bum Removal Bill Inspired by Failure to Enforce Last Bum Removal Bill Probation experiment takes cue from Hawaii Judge tells Peeping Tom ex-policeman to leave neighbor alone Diabetes? Federal Funds go to Plant Garden Living with mold: Severe infestations forced two military families to move HHFDC plans sale of Kama'aina Hale News about Mayor Wright Homes — good and bad — puts spotlight anew on public housing challenges First CNMI prevailing wage survey results now out Read More..

Saturday, October 1, 2011 October 1, 2011 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 2:38 PM :: 13420 Views Double Taxed: Hawaii Tax Base Larger than Economy The Legal Battle Over Honolulu’s Train to Nowhere Paper or Plastic: Let us decide for ourselves Council of State Governments Looks at Hawaii Justice Reinvestment Maui County Settles Dispute with Merrill Lynch Over Student Auction Rate Securities Deadly Fireworks Explosion: Safety Violations Lead to $415k fine Prostitution Investigation focuses on Abercrombie’s Security Detail Teachers: I will never campaign for anybody again, We’re almost better off Voting Republican Hirono Fundraising Falling Short as Deadline Approaches Public Housing Authority Director Stepping Down Unanswered questions remain about governor’s emergency declarations Hawaii’s Ancient IT Holding Back 2010 Financial Report, Elevator Inspections, Federal Funds Illinois Eight Democratic Primary: Duckworth raised at least $368,504 Hanabusa gets her District to Move to her, Moves Anyway SA: Complete full EIS for Army to train here 290 Hawaii Species now “Endangered” Hawaii's workers enter crisis when disability checks lag 24 civilian workers at Pearl Harbor arrested Trash Haulers Make County Pay for them – Literally $100/Day fines: Hawaii County forces Shutdown of Art Gallery Turtle Bay union wins court decision Hawaii law firm helps Mississippi whistleblower expose bid rigging scheme Obama’s Unitarian Church Imports Gay Activist Back to Hawaii City prosecutors drop case against topless protesters Hawaii Hells Angel Arrest Coincides With San Diego raids UH Manoa Perfesser: Drugs can make you Monkeys Enlightened, Conscious, and Progressive like me New details in singer's alleged sex abuse case New Fast and Furious docs released by White House Read More..