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Friday, October 31, 2014 October 31, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:13 PM :: 4932 Views Fact: Takai Voted for Pension Tax Twice No New Taxes? Ige Broke Promise Photo: Ige's Broken No New Taxes Pledge David Ige Decries The Healthcare Disaster He Helped Create ALEC: Hawaii Educational Progress Ranks 6th in USA VIDEO: Hawaii National Guard Assists in Puna Caldwell to host affordable housing town hall meeting DoE Enrollment Drops Under New Kindergarten Plan Hawaii Residents Have Coverage For Lava Flow Damage Zombies, Vampires, and the Jones Act Fact Check on Union's false education campaign claims Donors Who Gave Abercrombie $5M Only Gave Ige $330K NYT: Ige Not a Sure Thing Borreca: Pension Tax is Defining Issue of Campaign Hawaii taxpayers would spend millions on private preschools if amendment passes Kauai Council to Vote on Repeal of Failed Anti-GMO Law Billionaire Demands Peasants Be Forced to Participate in Gay Marriages Manoa Tranny Accused of Child Molestation Felony: Anti-GMO Activist Offers to Buy Votes HUD: Hawaii Homelessness up 18% Housing law protects pothead renters Who’s getting coveted school geographic exceptions? Apple Saved UH From Losing Even More Money on Basketball Payouts Garden Isle Newspaper Continues to Help Bogus 'Foodbank' FCC Rules Changes to Address Hawaii 911 Outage Read More..

Thursday, October 30, 2014 October 30, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:12 PM :: 3781 Views CNBC: Hawaii ranks 49th for Business Friendliness Hawaii Dead Last for ‘Pass Through’ Business Employment HECO to Build 50MW Peaker Plant to Balance Erratic Alternative Energy Waikiki Homeless Outreach Begins Nov 3 Schatz Proposes 66% Tax Rate for Self-Employed Hawaii health officials: No automatic Ebola-related quarantine Abercrombie Appoints Five to Boards and Commissions 1st Annual Hawaii School Empowerment Conference Awkward Ige Gave Opening on Pension Tax Education Institute of Hawaii on School Empowerment GMO initiative would be bad law As Lava Threatens to Cut Off Geothermal Plant, HELCO Issues RFP Goldman Sachs Behind Scheme to Soak Local Investors With Subprime Green Energy Bonds Recent payouts, losses cost UH nearly $1.8 million Homeless Dude, Lawyers Working on New Loophole Kauai Bus Shelters Cost Over $50K Each Read More..

Wednesday, October 29, 2014 October 29, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:06 PM :: 4635 Views Politically Modified Organism Makes Money Grow on Trees for Hawaii Anti-GMO Activist Video: The Truth About Abortion and Duke Aiona Ige Was For Pension Taxes Before He Was Against Them Lanai Mom Sues for Hawaiian Language Classes VIDEO: Secret Hawaii Tribe Deal Puts Roll Commissioners in Charge Waikiki Execs Don't Want Ige PBN Debunks False campaign claims made Against Aiona After Six Years of Manoa Liberal in White House, Democrats Losing Nationwide Lava expected to block access to Pahoa polling place; Thousands asked to vote elsewhere on Nov. 4 PRP Warrants Criminal Investigation Omidyar, KSBE Pour Money into Private Preschool Amendment Anti-GMO Activists "Ugly, Racial" Star-Adv: GMO initiative Would Ban Marijuana Varieties CSC Complaint: Say Used $60K in Campaign Funds to Defend Residency Case USVI Refinery Reopening Under Jones Act Exemption Rail: No Humans Involved Another HPD officer charged in domestic abuse Police beating could prompt major changes for HPD unit SHPD to Solve 50 Year Old Historic Home Problem? As NCAA Closes in, UH Cashes out Mens B-Ball Coaches Read More..

Tuesday, October 28, 2014 October 28, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:55 PM :: 4403 Views Djou Hits Takai on Pension Tax in Latest Commercial Ige 'Education Tax' Would Hit All UH Graduates' Income Afghanistan: Hawaii Based Marine Killed by Jihadi Child Molester Hawaii Ranks 30th on Business Taxes Lava Flow: Schools Closing but Polling Stations Expected to Open Cayetano Blames One Party System for Low Turnout American Samoa--Mistaken About Faleomavaega? VIDEOS: Maui Anti-GMO Activists Steal Signs, Suffer Road Rage Source: Maui News Shutting Down Weekly US General: North Korea Now Has Nuclear Warheads for Missiles, Can Hit Hawaii Poll: Djou 45% - Takai 45% Ige Hammered on Pension Tax, GE Tax HGEA, AFSCME, National Democrats Spend $1.46M to Buy Ige  Politico: House Dems Fret Debilitating Losses HAWAII'S REALTORS ENDORSES DJOU NYT Online Poll: Ige 45% -Aiona 19%  HCDA Rushes Approvals to Beat New Governor Sam Aiona Distinguishes Himself in CD6 Race Caldwell's Latest Fee Hike: Make the Disabled Pay Star-Adv Supports Caldwell's Grab for DHHL affordable housing credits Abercrombie Never Recovered From October 2011 Lows Surfrider: Pro-Tourism, Anti-Agriculture Anti-GMO Group Holds Rally Ahead of November Vote Lanai mother sues state over Hawaiian language barriers Read More..

Monday, October 27, 2014 October 27, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 1:51 PM :: 3967 Views Ige's Pihana: Which Came First the Crony or the Capitalist? VIDEO: David Ige 2.0 Event Highlights Record Of Failed Policies VIDEO: Ige Voted to Approve Furlough Fridays Open Letter to Gubernatorial Candidates from Kaka'ako Coalition Hawaii Is the 3rd Least Politically Engaged State Pahoa: Lava Flow Speeds Up, Possible Evacuations Overnight Poll: Ige 40% - Aiona 34% Public hospital status quo ‘unacceptable’ NYT: Hawaii Health Exchange Struggling More than Most Power bills Cut 10% Starting Nov 1 -- on Guam Lingle Talks Clean Energy, Public Policy at Cornell Cayetano wants complaint against PRP referred to prosecutor Price Fixing: Matson Subpoenaed by Justice Department Abercrombie Spent the Most Per Vote, Mufi Second New Hope’s Politics Has a Distinctly Evangelistic Flavor Hormonal Hypochondria at Root of Anti-GMO Activism Read More..

Sunday, October 26, 2014 October 26, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:01 PM :: 4505 Views Goliath is Desperate Governor Requests Disaster Declaration of Pahoa Lava Flow Voters want to expel former Hawaii House speaker Ige on Defense as Campaign Enters Final 10 Days  Hawaii Federation of Independent Businesses Endorses Aiona for Governor UH Law School again tops nation as 'Best Environment for Minority Students' Hawaii Medical Association Endorses Djou What Will It Take to Grow GDP? (Part 3) UHERO State Forecast Update: Hawaii's Economy In Need of An Engine Ige: I will Keep HGEA in Control of HHSC, Here's How Aiona: Union Scare Tactics Hold HHSC Hostage HGEA Gets Failed CEO Bruce Anderson to Peddle its Line on HHSC Takai Refuses to Sign Clean Elections Pledge Borreca: Takai is candidate of the Rich Hawaii GMO Ban Would Drive Up World Food Prices 40 Stitches After Anti-GMO Mayoral Candidate Slices Guys Face Open With Broken Glass Victims of Solar Contractors: Customers with 'rogue' PV links to pay even if cut off Solar Contractor Admits Installing Systems HECO Cannot Connect, Calls Himself Victim Rate Hike Coming: HEI wants a stranded cost recovery mechanism Puna Lava Elections: Will Nago Screw it up Again? ‘Packed up and ready to go’: Evacuations coming soon in Pahoa Read More..

Saturday, October 25, 2014 October 25, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:43 PM :: 3934 Views Takai ‘Can’t Carry the Cooler’ for Hawaii $40.8M Missing: Rail GE Tax Revenues Short Again Hawaii Welfare Pays Better Than Teaching, Military Bonds: Fitch Rates Hawaii's Next $1.1B 'AA' Hawaii tuition increases 34% in five years--#1 in USA Photos: Molokai Unites to Defend GMO Agriculture Djou $416K Cash on Hand With 20 Days to Go DLNR Approves Community Management of Haena Fishpond Democrat Poll Djou 42% - Takai 49% Poll: 50% Yes to public funding for private preschools--only 42% No Political opponents form friendship during one candidate's illness Star-Adv Endorses Ozawa for E Oahu Council Seat Hawaii High Tech Development Corp Backs Defeated “patent troll” Stinking Hypocrisy: Surfrider Foundation Threatens Suit to Block Farm on Behalf of Luxury Resort Battle brewing between BIA-Hawaii and state preservation officials over historic buildings law Exclusive: New, disturbing video of an attack by a Honolulu Police Officer inside a game room Honolulu inmate accidentally released instead of taken to jail Read More..

Friday, October 24, 2014 October 24, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:18 PM :: 4541 Views RGA Poll: Ige 39% - Aiona 36% Djou: It Will Be Close and We Can Win VIDEO: Takai has spent over a decade trying to raise taxes on just about everything Leaked Emails Show Hawaiian Civic Club Leaders Squabble Over OHA Tribe 'Consortium' Lower Cost of Living? Ige Proposes Higher Prices Hawaii investigator says state agency is shirking duties 20 Million Gallons of Sewage Spill on Sand Island Wind Power Drives Electricity Prices Up Community Work Day to Clean Up West Oahu Parks OHA Candidates Debate to be Live-Streamed Video: Improving Public Schools with Randy Roth How to Increase the Value of a Dollar? Move. Poll: Djou 47% - Takai 47% Ward Poll Shows Unholy Alliance Backing Ige Clowns At Star-Adv Endorse Serial Violator Awana Desperate Need for Election Day Workers on Big Island HART Incompetence: $6M for design revisions because Stations too Heavy for Rail Columns Council to Give Homeowners Extension to Avoid Massive Tax Hike Just How Bad Is Honolulu’s Housing Crisis? GMOs: Why I Switched Sides Kauai: Anti-GMO Mayoral Candidate Pushes Ebola Conspiracy Nonsense Attorney: Big Isle GMO Law Just as Invalid as Kauai's Report:  Nepotism Causes Risk of Fatality at State Hospital Bring ID to Vote State Senate confirms 3 judges UH Athletic Department Squirms under NCAA Pressure Read More..

Thursday, October 23, 2014 October 23, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 9:13 PM :: 4931 Views Judge Adjutant General Investigates Elle Cochran: Fired Staffer Because he had National Guard Duty? Aiona Campaign Releases Policy Roadmap Students Now Facing More Cuts, Higher Costs Under Ige's Budget Leadership Honolulu Airport 3rd Worst in N America S&P Downgrades Hawaii VIDEO: Tsutsui on Ige's Lack of Interest in Neighbor Islands Caldwell signs 'Best Cities for Successful Aging' Pledge It's a Ward Poll: Ige 47%, Aiona 35% Old Boys Pour Money into Ige Campaign Star-Adv: McDermott was Right About Pono Choices Superferry Comeback? Are PRP, Consultants Guilty of Criminal Wrongdoing? In Hawaii Attack Ads Work Differently for Democrats and Republicans HART Gives Mainland University Administrators Free Hawaii Vacation Telemarketer Girds for Hawaii's Next Obamacare Disaster State Hospital report recommends changes at troubled facility Solar Farm to Displace Affordable Housing Richardson Will Train Lawyers to Scoop 'Green' from Energy Electrical problems at Halawa prison Cause Cell Doors to Open at Random Family of dead Ewa Beach man denied justice due to Lost Paperwork by prosecutor’s office Senate Committee Approves 'Unqualified' Judicial Nominee HPD officers involved in game room beating, no longer getting paychecks NCAA Completes Investigation of UH Athletics, Penalties next Caldwell Dumps Trash into Ocean at Kapiolani Park Bizarre News: Matson reduces fuel surcharge Hawaii Highest Proportion of Equity-Rich Homeowners County closes Cemetery Road after lava advances 425 yards Read More..

Wednesday, October 22, 2014 October 22, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:47 PM :: 4667 Views Ige on Housing? More of the Same S.567: Schatz Proposes Largest Tax Hike in US History Business Development Counselors Rank Hawaii Business Environment Matson to pay $1 million for Honolulu molasses spill under plea agreement Hawaii DoE Presents Next Biennium Budget--Unions Take $231M Bite BoE: Matayoshi No Longer 'Exceptional' Polls Show Governor's Race Within Margin of Error Health Connector Spent $204.3M to Distribute $4.3M Tax Credits Out of Control School Lunch, Transportation Programs Behind $19M Budget Request Counties, DHHL Duke it out over Affordable Housing Credits Hawaii County Council Considers More Tax Hikes Star-Adv Endorses Aaron Johanson for House 31 PRP super PAC says it 'accidentally' failed to list $86,000 that paid for mailers Hawaii Family Advocates vs. United Public Workers Gay Marriage Produces No Growth in LGBT Tourism Former Honolulu Advertiser Owner Charged with Child Molestation Officer suspended after video captures game room assault 20 Million Gallons of Sewage Spill on Sand Island Hawaii Gas Prices Highest in USA, Slowest to Decline After Wasting 20 Years and Millions of Dollars, Legislators Want Feds to Pay for Kahoolawe Honolulu Airport 3rd Worst in N America Read More..

Tuesday, October 21, 2014 October 21, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:13 PM :: 4751 Views Walk-In Early Voting Begins TODAY NRA Grades Hawaii Candidates on Second Amendment Ige's HHSC Mess Gets Worse “Few Major Policy Differences” Between Ige And Abercrombie VIDEO: We're Worried About Brian The Jones Act--Backward Thinking Caldwell Town Halls to discuss Islandwide Housing Strategy Massive Debris Pile Reveals Risk of Huge Tsunamis in Hawaii BLNR Considers New Hunting Rules The Future of Farming and Rise of Biotechnology Hurricane?  Abercrombie Didn't Show up, Doesn't Care Hawaii Gov Race 'Leans Democratic'--Shift from tossup Schatz a Backbencher for Elizabeth Warren Star-Adv Endorses Janet Grace for Waikiki House Dist 22 Kauai Council Considers Massive GE Tax Hike CSC Looking At PRP-- Again Ritte: We Didn't go to Kahoolawe to Form a Nation Bhagowalia Scores Full Time Federal Gig, Is Abercrombie Still Pretending he is With State? 'Unqualified' Masunaga Wants to be 'Face of Judiciary' Domestic Violence on Trial: 90% Acquitted Hawaii Atheist Moves to Michigan, Begins Complaining of 'Long Time' Discrimination Hollywood Homosexual Countersues Accuser in Hawaii Court HPD cracks down on police abuse by CRU Prosecutors cannot re-file gambling case until they answer to misconduct allegations Seeking Stars, Finding Creationism Anti-Dairy farm Protester Finds 'Pristine' Water is Already Polluted Luxury Real Estate Behind Anti-GMO 'Movement' Souki: House will not take up Say residency issue Read More..

Monday, October 20, 2014 October 20, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:35 PM :: 3704 Views Hawaii Energy Survey Shows Public Support Inversely Proportional to Amount of Energy Produced Government to Ordained Ministers: Celebrate Same-Sex Wedding or Go to Jail Plastic Bag Ban Increases Litter Star-Adv Rundown of Competitive Legislative Races Galuteria Puts OHA Ahead of Constituents Gubernatorial Candidates All Have it Both Ways on Common Core Crony Capitalists Angered by Possibility of Lower Utility Bills Should Hawaii Purge More People from List of Registered Voters? No consequences for key politician in Kauai dam breach tragedy Carlisle Proposes Blood Alcohol Limits for Gun Possession Djou Endorsed by the Associated Building Contractors, Hawaii Chapter Read More..

Sunday, October 19, 2014 October 19, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 8:48 PM :: 4438 Views Akina For OHA: Stop Nation-Building Effort Former Execs of Honolulu Rail Supplier Parent Company Get Two Year Prison Term What Will It Take to Grow GDP? (Part 2) UPDATE: Hurricane Ana Takes Aim at Kauai Star-Adv: Ige Can Lead Inouye Gang After Hanabusa Defeat Shapiro: Ige Campaign Devolves into Shabby Battle of Guilt by Association Their voters are out there, but will they go to polls? Did UPW Hope for Hannemann? Close Half of Hospitals? HHSC Hospitals Socked with $69M Bill for Retiree Health Insurance Mafia Windfarm Developer in Last Desperate Push for Big Cable Maui News: Vote ‘No’ on GMO ban Dude Moves to Maui, Begins Protesting GMOs Anti-GMO graffiti being cleaned up by seniors Mainland Eco-Hypesters Push for More Restrictions on Hawaii Fishermen Read More..

Saturday, October 18, 2014 October 18, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:59 PM :: 4898 Views Army Officer Files IG Complaint Against Mark Takai Washington Post Debunks Takai Campaign Commercial Ige Drove Cost of Living Higher HPD Releases Cachola Videos, 911 Call Hawaii ranks worst for tax burden, report says Hawaii Hurricane History 1949-2014 $64M: HMSA Medicare Advantage Premium Hikes Hit 46,000 LNG Import Will Save Ratepayers $87M Complaints against Pacific Resource Partnership on tap for Campaign Spending Commission "If (Mufi) Doesn't Like You You're in Deep S***" American Action: $300K for Djou All 3 Public Employees Unions Now Endorse Ige NEA Money to Buy Ige 5th Floor? Regents Ease Path to Lowered Tuition Homeowners Beat Back Tax Hike Averaging $3795/year Health Department hears cesspool concerns Thanks to Jones Act, Guam Looks to Asia for LNG Conversion FEMA Again Denies Iselle Disaster Declaration Former DLNR Official Accused of Child Molestation Shocker: Child Molester Reoffends After Getting Probation Real Scientists Debunk UH Manoa Turtle-Tumor Hype Read More..

Friday, October 17, 2014 October 17, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:35 PM :: 4334 Views Hawaii Family Advocates Releases 2014 General Election Endorsements Ige Ignored Efforts For Tax Relief On Groceries ALEC Ranks Hawaii as Worst State in Three Economic Categories Hawaii Named a ‘Top 10 State for Afterschool’ Budget: Does Hawaii Have a Boom, or a Bust? VIDEO: Cam Cavasso in his own Words Corporations Must Re-Register as Non-Candidate Committees UPDATE: Tropical Storm Ana Projected to Skirt South Shores of Islands GMO Moratorium Shuts Down Farms for Over 2 Years Walk-In Early Voting Begins October 21 After Spending Billions, Alt Energy Produces Almost Nothing in Hawaii Cost of Living Drags Hawaii's Happiness Down UH Must Clean Up its Act, Stabilize Tuition HPD ramps up domestic violence training Homeless Would Rather Risk Hurricane Than Accept Shelter KaLoko: Pflueger Blames His Victims Anti-GMO 'Fightland' Ties Leaders to Surf Nazis Testifiers: Planned rules for cesspools Should Apply only Along Shoreline The $1,000 Pill That Will Bankrupt Us All Read More..

Friday, October 17, 2014 Letters to the Editor, October, 2014 By Letters to the Editor @ 5:40 AM :: 4183 Views GMO Moratorium Shuts Down Farms for Over 2 Years Ohana Means Being Prepared Together Punatics Always Wrong Attorney General facilitates lack of transparency  Let’s Rethink Our Property Tax System Read More..

Thursday, October 16, 2014 October 16, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:56 PM :: 4391 Views Ige: "I Did Look at Pension Tax as an Option" Keoki Kerr: "It Clearly Wasn't David Ige's Night" Health Care: Ige’s Epic Disaster Hawaii CON Limits Patients' Access to Life-Saving Exams No Long-Term Gains from Universal Preschool Ana: Big Island Schools Closed Friday, Governor Issues Emergency Proclamation GE Tax Hike: Ige, Hannemann Busted Djou Has More than Double the Money Takai Has Jones Act Money Flows to Takai Big Bucks Going Into Preschool Ballot Initiative Pflueger shows no remorse for Kauai dam breach Kauai Anti-GMO Tax Hike Pushed Hawaii agriculture needs support, not 'Plant Police' Electricity bills decline for most isle customers--Thanks to Fracking Attorney Asked Gang Leader to Write Out Witness List Will HPD Release Cachola Tapes, Report? Homeless Would Rather Risk Hurricane than Accept Shelter Parents to DOE: Why Aren’t We Being Told Sooner About Possible Child Abductions? Crazy Ideas About Drugs Judge to hear case against Hawaii on Pohakuloa State to lead pesticide study UberX, Lyft Rerouted to Hawaii Legislature Read More..

Wednesday, October 15, 2014 October 15, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 9:16 PM :: 3991 Views Federal Akaka Tribe Decision Revealed Ohana Means Being Prepared Together The Bleeding of Aloha: Ugliness of the Anti-GMO Movement in Hawaii Punatics Always Wrong Aiona: Lower the Cost of Energy Ige Wants To Charge $500 For Parking In Downtown Honolulu!? Affordable Food? Honolulu Scores 135th Hawaii students get gift cards to participate in sex education program Are Anti-Price Gouging Policies to Blame for Shortages on the Big Island? Djou Campaign $626K Cash on Hand HHSC Cuts Will Continue Until Partnership Approved Abercrombie to Sign Multi-Million Dollar UHPA Contract Giveaway Did Lawyer Feed Witness Names to Prison Gang? Soft on Crime: Pflueger gets seven months and $7000 fine for dam breach Atheist Tweeker Scores $1.95M for Helping Keep Inmates Out of Drug Rehab WSJ: Honolulu Most Expensive City in USA, Hilo is 5th Aiona, Ige Support LNG for Hawaii Lawyer: 9th Circuit panel biased in same-sex marriage decision While Muslims Chop Heads, Obama Orders Military to Give More Money to his Green Energy Campaign Contributors Counties Grab for More TAT, Again IHS housing first contract to serve 115 Shelter space limited as storm approaches After Shutting Water Bottler, Kauai County Allows Reopening Video shows alleged police beating inside Chinatown business HPD: No Policy Changes on Domestic Violence Hawaii students get gift cards to participate in sex education program Honolulu Residents 100% Honest Read More..

Tuesday, October 14, 2014 October 14, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:50 PM :: 4340 Views NYT/CBS Poll: Ige 41%-Aiona 35% 2013: Ige's TAT Raid Set Up County GE Tax Hike Video: Manny Pacquiao endorses Duke Aiona Aiona: Cut taxes to make Hawaii more affordable Djou Launches New TV Ad 2013: Ige's TAT Raid Set Up County GE Tax Hike VIDEO: Cam Cavasso Launches TV Ads Colleges Refuse to Renew Institutes That Spread Chinese Government Propaganda UHERO: PV Growth in Hawaii? Absentee Ballots Hit Mailboxes Kaiser, HPH in partnership talks with Maui hospitals Maui Memorial Deficit to Quadruple, Thanks to HGEA, UPW Contracts Aiona, Hannemann: Abolish the LUC Teachers Union Drops $100K+ to Buy Ige GOP Voter Registration Push Does Not Materialize Voter Registration up 9% in Decade--Lags Population Growth Restaurant Assoc Endorses Djou  Hawaii GMO case heads for court Oct 23 Anti-GMO Activists Operating Illegal TVRs with Cesspools Caus Coral Bleaching Cult Members 'Rapid Response Team' Runs Interference for Tulsi Gabbard Pearl City merchants blame rail work for slumping sales Scam Alert: Two Solar Contractors Installations Up City pays $2.6 million to Settle HPD Abuse Suits So Far this Year Longtime prosecutor accused of harassment Extreme 'clean' eating may exclude essential nutrients Read More..

Monday, October 13, 2014 October 13, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:22 PM :: 4331 Views Democrat Poll Shows Abortion Lies Work: Ige 45, Aiona 33, Hannemann 10 Kakaako Developer Rushes Approval Before Abercrombie Appointees Exit HCDA Djou Emphasizes Critical Need for Bipartisan Congressional Delegation Congress to Consider Internet Sales Tax After Election Last Minute Dog Whistle: Takai Tags Djou with 'TEA Party' Label Thousands Rally for Aiona-Ahu Ige, Tsutsui Blocked Hanabusa Senate Control Rail Contractor Makes Way for Station Re-Bid Solar Scammers Angered by Plan to Cut Electric Rates If Amendment 4 Fails, Preschool Becomes 20-Year DoE Project Carlisle: After Abercrombie Disaster, Should Star-Adv be Endorsing Candidates? After Killing 8, Pflueger Sells Acreage to Facebook Billionaire Honolulu's construction cost increase tops the U.S. Muslims: Kick Military out of Hawaii to Make Way for Homeless Mating Season of Endangered Snail Prevents HPR Liberals from Raising Funds Read More..

Sunday, October 12, 2014 October 12, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:31 PM :: 4165 Views $3.6M for ‘Consortium’ Seeking Takeover of OHA’s Fake Tribe  Hawaii Churches Join Pulpit Freedom Sunday  What Will It Take to Grow Hawaii's GDP?  Will Religious Voters Counterbalance Unions? Aiona: Cut taxes to make Hawaii more affordable  Takai Flip Flop on Military Spending Abercrombie's UH Regent Nominees May be Withdrawn by New Governor  Average Age of Hawaii Politicians Drops by 25 Years  Waikiki Homeless Drops 60% after Sit-Lie Ban Imposed Anti-GMO Nonsense Would Destroy Maui's Largest Agricultural Activity  Anti-GMO Activists Pleased With Their Disruption of Maui County Fair  Maui United Way Demands Anti-GMO Activists 'Cease and Desist'  ‘Seized Assets’ Prove Lucrative for Hawaii Cops  Dope Priest: My Ego Too Big Assault victim's parents balk at prosecuting school janitor  Bad episode can result in better HPD Read More..

Saturday, October 11, 2014 October 11, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:38 PM :: 4562 Views Ige Defensive over Tax Hikes, Broken Promises Where Does Hawaii Rank in Rich States, Poor States? Mark Takai Flip-Flops on Military Cuts Council Hikes Fines for Illegal Dumping Abercrombie Appoints Two Oahu Circuit Court Judges GE Tax Revenue Up 8%, Hotel Tax Down 8.7% What’s the real trend in Hawaii tourism? Hawaii Has 33% More Potheads Homeless Loophole: BLNR Transfers Ft De Russy Beach to City for 1 Year  UH Fails to Pay Copier Contract for 18 Months Post Chancellorship Gravy Train Pays $300K/year to Former UH Administrators Maui Anti-GMO Initiative Doomed in Court Latest Anti-GMO Trick: Water Grab on Kauai State Completes $19.8M Bailout of ML&P Pension Fund Puna to Get Ultra-Narrow 'Two-Lane' Evacuation Route Ex-guard, inmate convicted in Hawaii prison gang trial HPD officers under investigation for alleged beating during Chinatown Gambling raid Massive gambling indictment dropped, defense attorneys call for investigation Angry Residents Protest Cesspool Ban Read More..

Friday, October 10, 2014 October 10, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:22 PM :: 3973 Views Video: Djou vs Takai in CD1 Debate Gay Lawsuit Against Hawaii Gay Marriage Ban Ends as Moot Honest? Ige Once Signed 'No New Taxes' Pledge Djou Launches 3rd TV Ad Roadside animal farm may be casualty of Hawaii government Prosecutor: Criticism of Cachola Case 'Uninformed' Ban on Internet Access Taxes Could Produce Tax Cut for Hawaii Hawaii Counties Score ‘D’ on Administration of Property Taxes $55K -- Hawaii Retirees Income Tops in USA OHA Plays Political Game With Candidates Gubernatorial candidates promise to empower local educators at Hilo forum Grabauskas Scores Big Fat Raise--But Will Ansaldo Deliver Rail Cars? Puna Residents Not Impressed With Schatz, Gabbard PUC is one issue avoided by candidates for governor Hawaii Ranks #2 in Hotel Taxes DBEDT Still Pushing Big Cable Bizarre News: Solar Contractor Refuses to Install Illegal Systems Lawsuit Alleging Homosexual Child Molestation by Former ACLU Board Member Dismissed Only Elementary Schools Meet Strive HI Standards UH Tuition Cuts Dependent on Reducing $45M Electric Bill HECO Hooks Up 150 Solar Customers Read More..

Thursday, October 9, 2014 October 9, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:07 PM :: 6251 Views Aiona Proposes HOPE for Renters to Build Equity The Forgiving Democratic Electorate Maui Monsanto Rep Cancels Speaking Engagement Over Safety Concerns Colorado Governor: Legalizing Pot Was ‘Reckless’ Hawaii Ranks 4th on Income but 44th on Federal Taxes Paid Wind Industry Admits It Needs Handout to Compete Djou a 'Pragmatist’ Ready to ‘Get Things Done’ for Hawaii Wahiawa Hospital Spills Palafox Beans: UH owes $1M in Medicare fraud case Goldman Sachs Behind Hawaii Subprime GEMS Scott Nago: Just Another Reason not to Vote How Bad Is Hawaii’s Office of Elections? CD1: Djou Debates Opponent Brickwood, Lethem battle heats up in state senate dist. 12 31% of legislative races lack GOP candidate Kauai Council Enacts garbage tax Council Release Designed to Help Reelect Fukunaga? Anti-GMO Nuts Whine About PAC HECO Claims Rates Will Drop to $0.26 per kwh Solar: Demolitionists, Dreamers, and Pragmatists Wind Scammers Go Fly a Kite 1,100 feet above Saddle After Defending Police Officers, Attorney Switches Sides Grand jury declines charges against HPD sergeant after Kickboxer-girlfriend testifies Large Gambling Case Falling Apart City of Honolulu: 4 Years, $350K to Change a Lightbulb New Hawaii cesspool proposal could hurt home sales, real estate leaders say Proposal to reduce DoD per diem pay stirs outcry After Announcing Tuna Monument, Obama Pays $10K per Day to Fish Foreign Waters Read More..

Wednesday, October 8, 2014 October 8, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:11 PM :: 4445 Views Ige Still Has No Answers For His HHSC Fiscal Crisis UH Manoa Grad Students: No Confidence in Lassner, BoR Free Markets and Jones Act Reform at Union Meeting? What 20 years of research on cannabis use has taught us Am Samoa: Faleomavaega Coming Home 'Soon'? New director takes over Hawaii’s troubled Obamacare exchange Academics Defend HOPE Probation Aiona Only Candidate to Veto Gay Marriage 9th Circuit Forces Gay Marriage on Two More States, Hawaii Next Gabbard Lied About Waikiki Surfing Video  Military Leaving Hawaii because Schatz, Hirono are Useless Weaklings UH-Manoa to be $31M in the red Civil Beat Tries, Fails to Cover Up Ige's GE Tax Hike Dems, Republicans View CD1 Race Very Differently  Voter Registration Down from 2012 Homelessness? At Last Minute Honolulu Councilmembers Chicken Out on Broader Sit-Lie Bill Protesters Demanding Money for OHA Disrupt Hawaii telescope groundbreaking $1M a Year Not Enough for OHA Anti-GMO Activists Admit: $85K Fine for Knowingly Growing GM Papaya in Backyard Public meetings can once again be constructive New Enviro Regs May Soak Honolulu for $3.5B Kauai Council Tinkers With Tax Rates After Sticking it to Homeowners After Closing US Fisheries, Obama Bribes Foreign Countries With $90M Tuna Payout Ian Lind: Jihadi Makes Sense Read More..

Tuesday, October 7, 2014 October 7, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:51 PM :: 4365 Views Hawaii ERS Sticks With Troubled Bond Fund as Others Flee VIDEO: New Ad Hammers Ige's Health Exchange Debacle Cost of Living: Will Hawaii Take Heed of Warning Signs? Ten Gubernatorial Forums Set for October Abercrombie Appoints Four to Board of Regents Study Shows Ige's Tax Hikes Leave Hawaii Far Behind Supreme Court Decision Will Lead to Gay Marriage in Five States 15 public schools earn $230,000 for high achievement Gas Tax: Hawaii Ranks #4 in USA Hawaii Work Force Participation Down 7% Chertoff: Gabbard's Visa Proposal Damages Tourism Hawaii Atheists Move to Michigan, Begin Suing UH Bribes 'Pono Choices' Students With $52,200.00 in gift cards Ige Co-Sponsored Hawaii Health Exchange Failure National Democrat Attack Ads Disconnected from Reality Good Politics for Pro-Family Candidates to Appeal to Broader Base Ratepayers Angered by New $71/month HECO Charge Teachers Union Axed Preschool Ballot Campaign to Avoid Breaking Hawaii Law New Law Gives Hawaii Unions Even More Power Rowena Akana Claims Akaka Tribe Supporters Outnumber 'These People' 3-1 Djou Endorsed by the Hawaii Automobile Dealers Association Maui United Way Demands Anti-GMO Morons 'Cease and Desist' Anti-GMO Activists Discourage Young Farmers  Anti-GMO Councilmen Find New Way to Attack Agriculture UH student group votes 'no confidence' in Lassner, regents Town hall meeting talks Superferry resurrection Nobody Wants Obama Beach Abercrombie Plans Taiwan Junket Read More..

Monday, October 6, 2014 October 6, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:58 PM :: 4704 Views Hawaii's 'Lost Decade' Was Historic Gabbard Missed Veterans Hearing to Surf Waikiki 5% of Oahu Population Leaving--Thanks to Congressional Delegation Hospitals? Ige Bought n Paid for by Unions Ige, Tsutsui Supported Clayton Hee Harassment of Appointee Excuse for Failed Politicians: Abercrombie, Hannemann Joined in Gay Marriage Today is Last day for Voter Registration We Need Police Accountability in Honolulu Absenteeism?  Improve Health of Prison Guards Pro and Anti-GMO Blocs Form in Kauai Council Races Kauai County Trying to Finish Off Destruction of Island's Only Water Bottling Company Kauai County Employment Doubles, Services Decline New bill aims to Allow Volunteers to clean up Oahu filthy parks Church makes security changes after back-to-back vandalism Supreme Court Will not Hear Gay Marriage Case this Term Read More..

Sunday, October 5, 2014 October 5, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:15 PM :: 3969 Views After Taxes, Housing, and Utilities, Hawaii Residents Fifth Poorest in USA Kakaako: How to Buy Hawaii State Senators--Legally Will Tom Brower ever learn? Ebola: Where are the Anti-GMO Protesters Now? Hawaii Superferry Making a Comeback? Falling Off the Cliff Marijuana: Margin of Ige's Defeat? House Must Act Against Cachola Lanai's sole school faces chronic issue of teacher turnover Hundreds of Homeless Purposefully Crowd Jails Kauai a Great Place to Send Homeless Star-Adv Helps Solar Scammers Whip up Battery Sales Hu Honua Hit Again Kauai Council Votes to Double Garbage Fees Obama Beach?  $500K Bribe Leaves Some Unconvinced Read More..

Saturday, October 4, 2014 October 4, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:18 PM :: 4388 Views Hawaii Family Forum Publishes 2014 Voter Guide Health Connector Names New CEO A Bad Week for David Ige Abortion: Desperate Democrats Spend over $100K Lying About Aiona Nago Off Hook, Says He is Trying to Get it Right This Time US should reexamine Jones Act, Tesoro’s CEO recommends BLNR to Allow Sit-Lie Enforcement Candidates Struggle to Pander to Anti-GMO Morons Arizona Prison Sued for Interfering With Sovereignty Movement Recruitment Efforts Big Island candidates for state House and Senate take on cesspools, lava flow in Puna Seven Months after FBI Raid, DPS Employee Still Has Job Read More..

Friday, October 3, 2014 October 3, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:08 PM :: 4358 Views Ige's Bungling Leaves Charter School Students Sitting on Buckets Entrepreneurship? Hawaii has 2nd Worst Congressional Delegation Rich States, Poor States: Hawaii Ranks 36th UPW Collects Forced Dues from 1,122 Non-Members Hawaii will go bust by 2016, Senate minority leader says Hawaii House leader fined a record $50,000 for ethics violations Tribe? 50 Years of Mismanagement and Corruption Hawaii officials on alert after Ebola scare NRA President to Speak in Hawaii Another Delay: CNHA to Takeover Hawaiian Roll, Tribe? Aiona: Kanaiolowalu 'Does not Represent the Majority' HMSA Medicare Advantage Premiums to Double Criminal Charges for Cachola? Reporter snagged in ongoing city ethics probe Veteran council members Claim They didn't know they couldn't accept lobbyists' meals Arakawa: GMO initiative would be ‘impractical’ 260 Rail Accidents: Kiewit Unsafe UH Uses New Computer System to Squeeze Students for Money Abercrombie Lets Homeless Invade Airport State plan addressing Hawaii cesspools receive pushback Experts say new domestic violence law needs clarification Ex-Kauai police commission member to be sentenced Soft on Crime: 25 Convictions Gets only 5 years for 6 cases Read More..

Thursday, October 2, 2014 October 2, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:43 PM :: 5329 Views Small Business Protests Ige's GE Tax Hike Feds: Hawaii DHS is Number 1 in Foodstamps DBEDT Applauds PUC’s Approval of 'Green' Subprime Loan Securitization Program Forum: Will Hawaii's State Government Go Bust in 2016? Let’s Rethink Our Property Tax System With Billions of Tourist Dollars at Stake, DoH Quickly Slaps Down Talk of Ebola HMSA Cancels 46,000 Policies as Obamacare Medicaid Advantage Cuts Kick In Wahiawa Hospital not paying docs, Could be forced into Bankruptcy Welcome effort to decentralize DOE What Happened to the Hawaii Teachers Union Preschool Ballot Campaign? Maui Anti-GMO Law: $85,000 fine & Year in Jail for One Papaya Tree PUC Approval of $150M Green Bank shrouded in mystery Schatz sits on the Senate National Parks Subcommittee, Can't Get Two Lanes for Puna Commission proposes tiered property taxes for million dollar homes Personnel shortage closes ambulance unit in Honolulu How to take part in Monday's drive-thru voter registration Developer to Court: Make Homeowners Stop Leaking Documents Half of Oahu Hoarding Plastic Bags WaPo: Hawaii Best State for Women Read More..

Wednesday, October 1, 2014 October 1, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:43 PM :: 4442 Views Ige Again Claims He Opposed the Tax Increases He Voted For Faleomavaega Rips Obama, Kerry Over PRIMNM Announcement WESPAC: Obama Admin Did not Consult on Tuna Monument ERP-SURF Integrates Core Hawaii Government Functions Disabled? Honolulu Ranks 107th in Quality of Life Attorney General facilitates lack of transparency Djou Draws National Attention, Polling Debate: Ige Admits Responsibility for HHSC Mess Ige Burns $1.2B and Still Ends up in Debt Ige Struggles to Motivate Democrat Voters Caldwell Uses Homeless Crisis to Re-Launch Ill-Fated City Housing Office   Star-Adv Buys Big Island Papers Scheme to Sucker Small Investors into Financing Industrial Solar Common Core Criticisms Miss the Mark The Problem With Being Pro-homeless Luxury 'Hawaii Life' Realtors Bankroll Anti-GMO Madness Moral Citizen Condemns Anti-GMO Movement Honolulu Police Chief Shows New Cachola Video Soft on Crime: Lifelong Criminal Refuses to Testify Against Prison Gang Kauai Council Debating tax relief options designed to make Tax Hike Palatable Hawaii Prisoners Become Issue in Arizona Election Enrollment declines at UH Campuses Punatics Still Disturbed Over About Iselle, Election Consumer protection and safety at risk as new transit companies enter Hawaii marketplace Precisely as Predicted: UH Manoa Begins Push for Polyamory Atheists Become Frantic as Election Approaches Read More..