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Sunday, November 30, 2014 November 30, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:39 PM :: 7326 Views Nobody Commits to Buy Ansaldo: Deadline Extended Again for Parent Company of Honolulu Rail Contractor The Tax Credit That Should Not Die Neil "F*** You" Abercrombie Berated Everybody In Abercrombie's wake, a legacy of broken promises 7/9ths Fail to Implement: The Sun Sets on a New Day Abercrombie Operative Apologizes  Abercrombie Pleased only by Forcing Himself on Hawaii Ige to Balance Budget With Technology for Tax Collection Kaneshiro in Rumor Mill for AG Abercrombie's budget director to be named CFO of UH Why Did Carbone Quit? People driven by misinformation are endangering local farming Kauai GMO/Pesticide Fact-Finding Group to Convene HCDA Pushes Homeless Micro Apartments for Waikiki Read More..

Saturday, November 29, 2014 November 29, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:19 PM :: 3680 Views Early Release: "Pflueger’s old-boy manipulation of the justice system stinks like corruption and smells like big money.” Caldwell appoints Roy Amemiya to be Managing Director, effective January Inauguration Set for Monday at Capitol Independent organization wants schools to have more power, not the DOE Ige Will Have Power to Reverse Abercrombie Operatives' IT Job Grab Abercrombie Admin Finally Admits Big Wind is Dead AG Louie's Final Act:  Pflueger released from prison months ahead of schedule Maui Anti-GMO Leader: Initiative Would Have No Impact on OUR Community  Anti-Aquarium Obsessives Try Hawaii County Council Barrons: Will Legislators Protect HEI Profits? Honolulu Police Chief Begins Second Term Stipends for UH athletes could cost nearly $1M a year New King Street cycling lane: Pain, Confusion, Danger Read More..

Friday, November 28, 2014 November 28, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:01 PM :: 3517 Views Dawn Ige Addresses Education Conference Hawaii Health Connector Seeks out Immigrants: Need 130,000 Just to Break Even Bad Bureaucracy the Norm?  Convergence of Government Blunders Ige's challenges include uniting feuding Democrats Feds Investigate Fraud at Hawaii Public Housing Ex-OHA Trustee Backs Fake Indian Tribe Price of Schatz' Carbon Tax? $311M per Year for Hawaii Read More..

Thursday, November 27, 2014 November 27, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 2:27 PM :: 4719 Views The hidden story of the third Thanksgiving: 1623--giving thanks for freedom Judge Kurren Strikes Down Hawaii County Anti-GMO Ordinance Jealousy? Envy? -- Carbone Statement Fact Checked by I Mua Manoa Bridge Aina Lea: Supreme Court Smacks Down LUC October Visitors Up 3%, Expenditures up 3.3% Leahi Hospital to Close? Vendors Threaten Cut-off over Unpaid Bills 11 fired as 4 Abercrombie appointees hired in IT Felony Theft suspect Hired as Office Manager by Rep Ken Ito Thanksgiving: Three More Prisoners Escape, Earlier Escapee Recaptured UH's two manned subs may be left on dry land for lack of funds Anti-GMO Groups 'Just Milking it' Hawaii Council seeks to reform Jones Act Honolulu Planning Commission to Consider Hoopili Development Prescription for Disaster: Painkiller use in Hawaii increases State Park Shutdown Clobbers Non-Profit Judge sides with Hawaii County against former councilman Read More..

Wednesday, November 26, 2014 November 26, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:10 PM :: 6284 Views Judge Kurren Strikes Down Hawaii County Anti-GMO Ordinance Pat Saiki: Hawaii Republicans must have dialogue – not debate – with voters Fact: Bartender Wins Most Votes in OHA Election Hawaii Taxes on Poverty-Level Income 2nd Highest in USA Carbone: Opponents Motivated by Jealousy and Envy HCDA Issues RFP for Kakaako Micro Units Kauai Dairy Farm Receives Approval Feds Pay SolarCity to Analyze HECO Distributed Generation Colette Machado Resigns as OHA Chair Another Homosexual Leader Busted for Homosexual Child Molestation Abercrombie Office Employee Allegedly Steals then goes to Work for Ken Ito Hawaii's state hospitals in throes of financial crisis Hawaii Makes List of Top Medical Layoffs -- Twice Good Reasons to Support Sit-Lie Hawaii's Path to Becoming Detroit Will Ige's AG Drop Appeal of Financial Disclosure Order? There’s Big Money in Offering Discounted or Free Cellular Phone Service in Hawaii 3 Lessons Hawaii Learned from Gamifying Government Caldwell Dumps Ember Shinn for Roy Ame­miya Jr Kaneshiro handled domestic abuse case properly HCDA Approves 3 Projects, Gives Director 5% Raise Attorney General Investigators raid Kalihi Charter School--$12,000 in Acupuncture Expenses Charter School Board Members Quit over Lies Students should be UH priority UH biolab accused of lax security Danger in the tunnels? Many freeway tunnel fans not working Builder Loses 86% of Business due to city’s permit application process HECO gaining ground on plan to integrate thousands of rooftop solar systems DoH Modifies Cesspool Conversion Proposal Hawaii Home Prices Rising Faster than 48 States Organic Elite Turkeys Dopers Want Dope for 'Insomnia, Attention Deficit Disorder' Read More..

Tuesday, November 25, 2014 November 25, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:40 PM :: 4558 Views University of Hawaii won’t talk about sex education program Tommy Waters Sues for Recount in East Oahu Council Race Tommy Waters' Old Boy Network up to No Good Again Hawaii, Alaska Only States to add No Ultra-Rich for 2013 Matson Hikes Rates 5.4% East Hawaii health services could face ‘catastrophic cuts’ Thanks to Abercrombie's HGEA, UPW Contracts Star-Adv: DLNR Choice to Keep Child Porn Convict "normalizes his illegal behavior" Ige's leadership style about to be tested in new setting Honolulu Deputy Prosecutor Suspended in Negligent Homicide Case Hawaii Needs To Stop ‘Scam Artist’ Prison Guards DoE Spends $1 million on time clocks, Union Doesn't Want Them Living Hawaii: Where the Rent Is Too Damn High Homeless Dude Leaves Shelter, Plants His Family in front of Blaisdell to get Free Housing Reforming the Hawai`i Public Utilities Commission Oahu Solar Permits Down 58% Cancer Center Seeking New Director New Kauai County Attorney Recognized Flaws in Anti-GMO Initiative Read More..

Monday, November 24, 2014 November 24, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:53 PM :: 3650 Views Report: Hawaii Scores ‘D’ on Sex Trafficking Laws Hawaii Is the State with the 8th Most Frugal Consumers Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted November 24, 2014 Ige Wants to Name Cabinet by December 1--One Week from Today Jockeying for 2016 or AG? Kaneshiro Unloads on Carlisle Leadership of PUC in ‘holdover position’ Abercrombie: "Have you talked to the Chinese About Money?" Abercrombie Got Biggest Raise of Any Governor Lame Duck Anti-GMO Kauai Council Gift to Omidyar Development Scheme UH Officials worry serious NCAA violations to come Aloha Stadium design flaw undetected for 35 years City gets 'F' for rail project State to Force Micronesians on to Obamacare Exchange Complaints About Homeless Flood Mayor's Office Suicide Squad is Back, Looking for People to Kill Off Volcano Staunches Flow of Punatics into Hawaii Read More..

Monday, November 24, 2014 Letters to the Editor, November, 2014 By Letters to the Editor @ 12:01 PM :: 5888 Views Tommy Waters' Old Boy Network up to No Good Again Misuse of Emergency Rooms Drives Medical Costs Up A Completely Typical and Average Anti-GMO Activist Explains Why They Won on Maui Kakaako at a Crossroads November 4  Read More..

Sunday, November 23, 2014 November 23, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:32 PM :: 4273 Views Progressivism Becomes Convenient Vehicle for Tycoons Who’s the Boss, Anyway? Alfalfa Farmers Sue to Overturn GMO Ban Could Congress finally end the GMO labeling war? Caldwell Makes the Disabled Pay Starting Jan 1 Hawaii Landmark Land Use Litigation for 2014 Supreme Court Blocks Friends of Makakilo Appeal vs DR Horton Dumbfounded, Shouting Abercrombie--Failure to Lead Abercrombie Rationalizes 'Epic Failure' of his Administration 'Buff and Turf' Flies Mainland Homeless to Hawaii Think tank wants principals and teachers to be in charge Health Connector Boss Apologizes, Urges Consumers to Skip the Website Caldwell: With TOD, we can keep the Peasants from Owning Cars, Homes Star-Adv: State Should Favor Foster Care over Return to Abusive Families Biggest Event in Aloha Stadium History an Ariyoshi Rally Luxury Realtor, Mainland Activists Seek Intervention in Maui Anti-GMO Suit Small Business Defends itself against Anti-Styrofoam hysteria On balance, Army in Hawaii is a positive Read More..

Saturday, November 22, 2014 November 22, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:53 PM :: 3838 Views UH: Pono Choices Secretly Part of "Human Subject Research" Leaving Trail of Destruction, Carbone Suddenly Quits UH Cancer Center Hawaii political action committee under fire for non-disclosure UH Report: 14,282 Homeless in Hawaii Omidyar 'Assumes Ownership' of Honolulu Seawater Air Conditioning Aiona: Campaign Was a Victory for Religious Freedom LNG Simplest Solution to Hawaii's CO2 Emissions So Few Customers that Hawaii Health Connector CEO Can Call Them Personally Thanksgiving? Honolulu, Hilo Groceries 160% of Average Price--Highest in USA Judge Throws Police Chief’s Wife off Gambling Case Michigan Lesbian Sues For Gay Marriage, Moves to Hawaii, Hired as Teacher Hired Days Ago, SPED Teacher Will be paid for Months While on Trial for Child Molestation Public workers convicted of felonies still receive pension 148 Graduates from Kauai Drug Court Transit Oriented Development Designed to Force Families to Dump Cars so Developers Can Profit Defense Cuts: Will Republicans Do the Work that Hawaii's Useless Congressional Delegation Cannot? Lava Flow Costs County $14.5M Read More..

Friday, November 21, 2014 November 21, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:53 PM :: 4517 Views Feds Cut Maui Co Hospital Funding, Reclassify Kula, Lanai and Molokai as 'Urban' CATO: Abercrombie Boosted Spending $900M Should Hawaii Create Statewide police training and standards board? Unexpected Common Ground: Grassroot Institute and the Sovereignty Movement $1 Billion Deferred Maintenance on HHSC Hospitals How you can get involved in helping to improve public school system Kaneshiro Can't Escape Blame for Lost Felony Cases Here’s why Hawaii’s anti-GMO laws matter Even from Grave, Inouye Fingers in Many Pies Duckworth-Pelosi Fight Mirrored in Takai vs Gabbard Sierra Club violated Hawaii campaign spending law supporting LoPresti With Atheists Gone, Honolulu Begins to Celebrate Christmas Open Records?  $47,000 to get HPD Files on Cachola Desperate to Keep Homeless People Homeless, Usual Suspects Rally Against Sit-Lie Bill UH Launches Latest Tech Accelerator Lame Duck Kauai Council Votes to Impose GMO Tax on Ag Lands Navy: Anti-Sonar Hype has no Scientific basis Eco-Lawyers Sue to Gut Samoa, Guam, NMI Tuna Quota Honolulu Council Bill 65 Sets Parking Fees for Car Sharing Providers Hawaii Skinniest State Hawaii DLNR Employee Heading Back to Work as "Education Coordinator" after Serving Time for Gay Kiddie Porn Hawaii Tranny Arrested for Stalking Read More..

Thursday, November 20, 2014 November 20, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:27 PM :: 5631 Views Report: Hawaii’s $30B unfunded retirement liabilities part of national trend Inequality: Hawaii the only Blue State Among America's Most Equal HONOLULU Ranks 12th for Successful Aging Report: Hawaii DoE 'Ahead of the Curve' on Data Governance Lack of Vegans Makes Hawaii Best State for Thanksgiving Hawaii: Buy Obamacare, Pay for Abortion Under secretary of the Army visits Hawaii U.S. not prepared for a major volcanic eruption, panel says UH Protest: Grad Students Win Jobs Back, Push for Budget Transparency HART: Rail Contractor Buys Company Which Oversees it--Grabauskas OK With That Wife of Police Chief Refuses to Show in Court--Was Lead prosecutor in Gambling Case Schatz Pushes $2 Trillion Carbon Tax to Fund Corporate Welfare Legacy? Abercrombie Gave Hawaii a Gay Marriage 2,200 Homeless Move to Hawaii from Mainland Obama to Legalize 35,000 Illegals in Hawaii OHA Trustee: Aha Will Create Indian Tribe Hawaii Attorney General to Appeal Financial Disclosure Ruling Criminal? Commission to send PRP complaints to prosecutor Lame Duck Anti-GMO Kauai Council Boosts Developers, Taxes Farmers Oregon alfalfa farmers Sue to Overturn county GMO ban State Amends Cesspool Rules Will Estate Taxes Chase Retirees out of Hawaii? HECO Socks Low Income Customers With Giant Deposits DoH Leaves Kaiser out of Medicaid Options China Developing New Ways to Nuke Hawaii DoH Shrink Vacations While Prisoner Languishes Soft on Crime: 30 Convictions 20 Years Gets 5 year sentence Federal Water Grab Could Affect Kona Judiciary Complex Read More..

Wednesday, November 19, 2014 November 19, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:44 PM :: 5595 Views Institute for Astronomy Discovers Black Money Hole in Kakaako It's Official: OHA Trustees are Lawbreakers Hawaii Unfunded Liabilities Could Become a "Broken Promise" Laborers Union: Schatz, Hirono, Hanabusa, Gabbard are Cowards Pandering to Eco Nut Billionaires Judicial Selection: Constitutional Amendment Icing on the Transparency Cake Video: Kelii Akina Interviews Senator Sam Slom U.S. Air Force Colonel joins DOE leadership team Victory: All Hawaii Veterans Can Now Use VA Benefits at Non-VA Facilities Jockeying for Attorney General?   Kaneshiro Blames Carlisle for losing track of at least 15 sex assault cases Attorneys: Kaneshiro Organized Gambling Raids in Retaliation for Lawsuit  Abercrombie Urges Ige to Keep William Aila at DLNR Inouye, Matsunaga, Hee: Ex-Politician Minions Find Cush Jobs at UH Brickwood Galuteria is Odd Man Out Commissioners take up Cayetano's Campaign Spending Complaint DoE Claims Background check wasn't completed for Hawaii teacher accused of sex crimes Foster Parents Biggest Failure of CPS Even San Francisco Rejects Abercrombie's Soda Tax Hawaii's Largest Wind Developer--Take The Money and Run Gays Desperate to Cover Up Lack of Hawaii Gay Marriage Business How to Grow Sweet Corn on Maui and End Up in Jail Kauai Council Loans for Anti-GMO Activists to Convert Cesspools? Hawaii Co Council Postpones Effort to Override State Law on Aquarium Collectors Punatic Returns from Native Texas to Help Convicted Felon Pretend to be King of Hawaii Traffic: Is Rail the Best we can do? Riders vent frustrations over Handi-Van delays Read More..

Tuesday, November 18, 2014 November 18, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:41 PM :: 4728 Views UH Manoa Budget Protest Continues Overnight Ige Names Fuchigami to Head DoT, Extends Application Deadline State Retirement Funds Play Tricks on Retirees, Taxpayers Lawyers Investigate Sale of Horizon Lines, Class Action Suit Possible Hawaii's Largest Wind Farm Developer Sold for $2.4B Conference: Change DoE into School-Centered System A Year Later, Hawaii Health Connector Website Still Doesn't Work Abercrombie leaves Ige with union contracts to pay $200M Loss--State pension fund declines 1.1 percent Japan’s recession signals contraction of Hawaii tourism--Down 4.5% This Month Military Cuts Could Remove 5% of Oahu Population Maui News: Obama Should Stop Apologizing to Muslims Up 22 Points, Hawaii a Top State for Hispanic Students Electricity cheaper thanks to lower fuel costs Health department director appointed CEO of Hawaii Health Systems Corporation Partnership Works for Queen's West Oahu Medical Will Caldwell's Affordable Housing Mandate Work? Antitrust fine and Jones Act help spell the end for debt-ridden Horizon UH grad students protest ‘poor oversight’ amid budget issues, TA cuts Council Calls Prosecutor on Carpet After Investigation is Forgotten State's CPS efforts yield 'miracles,' judge asserts Judiciary to Profit From Demolishing Juvenile Detention Facility, Building Condos Another Alleged Homosexual Child Molester Busted in Honolulu Alleged Arizona Molester-Teacher Gets Job in Hawaii, Then Gets Arrested Falsified timecard scheme busted at TheBus Reports reveal broader ticket problems at Arizona Memorial CGL Natural gas technology could save Hawaii billions over LNG Maui: Tourism Industry Behind Anti-GMO Movement 75% of Pesticide Licenses are Non-Agricultural Anti-GMO Councilmember Attacks Aquarium Collectors Animal Welfare Calls Not Handled After Humane Society Contract Cut Read More..

Monday, November 17, 2014 November 17, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:03 PM :: 4101 Views Abercrombie's HCDA to Vote on Last Minute Development Deals Punahou Thanks David Ige for His Financial Contributions HHSC Not Alone: US Rural Hospitals in Critical Condition Hospital Crisis: How to Use Union Work Rules for Fun and Profit DLNR vs Hawaii County: In Whose Interest? National Report Shows Hawaii 6th Lowest Child Homelessness Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted November 17, 2014 Lingle-Era Reform Leads to 50% Fewer Child Abuse Cases After Putting Ige in Office, HSTA Demands End to Evaluations Uselessness of Hawaii's All-Democrat Congressional Delegation Rail Taxes are a Gift from Generations Five Issues to Track in State Government Kauai Anti-GMO Activists Block Affordable Housing Project DoAg Pesticide Inspectors Still Backlogged Horizon Lines sale speaks of increased shipping competition, but impact on local businesses still foggy EV Drivers Like Free Electricity, Want Somebody to Buy Them More Charging Stations Huff Po: Tranny Annoyed with Petulant 'Husband' High Cost of Living? Duke Aiona Speaks from Experience Read More..

Sunday, November 16, 2014 November 16, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:30 PM :: 3966 Views The 2015 State Business Tax Climate Index Hawaii Obamacare Exchange Enrolls Only 40 on First Day Gay Marriage: Har Wins, Abercrombie, Hee Lose  Why Republicans Lose Even When Democrats are Losers High Cost of Living Pushes Military out of Hawaii In Harm's Way: Hawaii's Abused Children at Risk FACE, PRP, Developers See Taxpayer Money in Low-Income Rentals Free Arizona Memorial Tickets Sold by Managers Big Island Veterans Court Launches Hawaii County Water Board Unanimous in Opposition to Federal Water Grab Read More..

Saturday, November 15, 2014 November 15, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:06 PM :: 4123 Views Temporary Injunction: Judge Blocks Enforcement of Maui Anti-GMO Law Army completes EIS for possible Hawaii force reductions Manoa Graduate Students Spur Campus-Wide Protest City to host free TOD symposium Saturday, November 22 As the Nation Turns, Hawaii is Still Driven Wahiawa celebrates veterans during 68th annual parade Obama Administration, Kiribati Cut off More Ocean Fisheries Meetings to Discuss Changes to the State’s Land Use System Hawaii Obamacare Exchange Projects $20M Deficit Is Anti-GMO, Anti-Superferry Fanaticism Hawaii's Future? Mayor wants to sign expansion of sit-lie law Why did it take 17 years for the Peter Boy Kema case to move forward? UH teaching assistant positions may be cut Hawaii 2nd Most expensive housing market, but only Because Most Expensive Areas lack Listings Election chief absolved in Puna primary Morita Under Attack for Rejecting $250M AKP Biofuel Ripoff? KIUC to Spend $1000/head to Store Erratic Solar Energy Restructuring Nepotistic charter school offers lesson Hawaii VA Misplaces Veterans Personal Information Black Sand and Navy Blue Jones: All GOP needs to do is Celebrate Gay Marriage and they will suddenly be winners Read More..

Friday, November 14, 2014 November 14, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:40 PM :: 4814 Views Maui Farm Bureau, Seed Growers File Suit to Overturn Maui GMO Ban Federal Recognition for Hawaiians? A Peek at BIA’s Suffocating Bureaucracy Courageous Hawaii Won Local Control of Public Lands With Statehood Hawaii Ranks Third in Nationwide Access to Justice Study China-U.S. “Climate” Accord State: OHA Broke Sunshine Law to Rescind Kerry Letter Council OKs expanding sit-lie ban outside of Waikiki Homeless Dude Rotates between LA, SF and Hawaii Brother of Peter Boy Kema reacts to new leads in the murder case Upheaval at Hawaii drug-busting agency could prove costly B&Bs could be paying more in property taxes GMOs: Face of a Demagogue Farmers Will Seek Dismissal of Suit by GMO Activists HCDA Tries to Slip New Wedding Complex in to Kakaako New Legislature Brings Hope for Police Reform Lawsuit alleges overly aggressive security officers at airport Electrical failure at Hawaii prison still not fixed after a month Read More..

Thursday, November 13, 2014 November 13, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:50 PM :: 4868 Views House Announces Committee Chairs, Leadership 9th Circuit Rejects Gun Control Group Intervention in Hawaii Concealed Carry Case Sen Sam Slom to Retire as President of Smart Business Hawaii Hawaii a Low-Debt State for Students HHSC Hospitals: Marry Us or Divorce Us Will Supreme Court Mandate $25M /year for DHHL? Court: State Must Release Financial Disclosures for Boards GMOs: The Debate Moves to Court Where ‘Facts Cannot Be Faked’ Seeking local ruling, Maui anti-GMO group files suit Will Rep Clift Tsuji Save Agriculture from Anti-GMO Punatic Sen Ruderman? Gary Hooser forced to Quit Abercrombie Admin After being Caught Attending Law School on State Time House Republicans Divided 4-4? Governor's Salary to Hit $158K Aiona campaign wraps up its business early Gay Wedding Impact for Hawaii? $26.6M not $217M Sit Lie ban expansion vote delayed until Friday More Details on How Refusal to Force Homeless to Accept Shelter Kills City Gives $16,400 to Occupy to Make them Go Away HSTA Nagasako Ousted over Bungled PAC Spending? New Hawaii Co Prosecutor Mitch Roth Re-opens Peter Boy Investigation Abercrombie pardons fewer criminals than predecessors MCCC ex-guard indicted for sexual assault on the run? Water Commission: Meetings not subject to Sunshine law Pasha Will Refurbish Horizon's Ships Chevron Hawaii to receive bids from prospective buyers this month Read More..

Wednesday, November 12, 2014 November 12, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:32 PM :: 4997 Views Will Ige Give Robin Danner Control of Hawaiian Homelands? Teachers Unions Oppose Teacher Accountability Standards in Common Core 331 Hawaii Medal of Honor Recipients Remembered from Deck of Battleship Missouri Veterans to Receive In-State Tuition at UH Forbes: Hawaii Ranks 45th for Business, Careers What does Horizon Line’s demise mean? Horizon Sells Hawaii Operations to Pasha Lines, Alaska to Matson Election Results: NFIB expects increased focus on small-business issues Study: Hawaii Best at Combating Lung Cancer Army realignment would have staggering economic impact on Hawaii 400 Homeless Dead Because they were not forced into Shelter Soft on Homelessness Policy Allows Woman to Drink Herself to Death on Streets of Waikiki Honolulu could expand sit-lie ban beyond Waikiki Federal probe of Hawaii public housing tenants targets fraud Report: Half of poor keiki under 8 in Hawaii lack a mom or dad with a full-time job Voters Didn’t Show Up Because the Election Was Boring Aiona-Ahu Worship Service Nov 20 Carlisle: Start thinking about challenging Keith Kaneshiro for the Prosecuting Attorney Health Connector Still Expects Exchange to Fail, Hires Humans Instead Ige: Hope for HSTA Control of DoE Finmeccanica until Nov 17 offers Ansaldo for Sale Matson:  Horizon Lines' Alaska operations will add $330M annual revenue Maui Council 'Coup' Sets Stage for Rancorous Years MCCC female inmate alleges sex assault by facility guard Open Secret: Hollywood Homosexual Child Molesters GMO Vote Paves Way for Utopia Read More..

Tuesday, November 11, 2014 November 11, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 2:12 PM :: 4676 Views Big Island Launches Veterans Treatment Court Honolulu Grants in Aid Deadline December 12 Employment Opportunities with the Hawaii State Senate The Eminent Domain Angle In "Net Neutrality" Abercrombie to Peddle Influence from Omidyar Operative's Condo Hawaii GOP might want to reread Lingle's playbook Maui Hospital Execs Call for Support of Public Private Partnership Veterans Day Brings Reform to VA State OKs Health Insurance Premium Hikes for Old People Housing First Delayed by Red Tape $3.5 million deficit projected for UH Athletics Department State sues Hawaii County over aerial hunting Dope Pusher Cries after Feds take Drug Money 4 years for ex-Halawa guard for meth smuggling Officers Pretend to Take Bribes, Bust Gambling Ring Rats, Roaches are Grade A Read More..

Monday, November 10, 2014 November 10, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 1:22 PM :: 3785 Views “If you’re answering to Omidyar you’re really not independent.” Hawaii Supreme Court to hear same sex marriage case A Completely Typical and Average Anti-GMO Activist Explains Why They Won on Maui NRA President Speaks in Hawaii Un-Taxis? Saddled With Useless Congressional Delegation, Petition Campaign only hope to Save Oahu Troops  Maui News: Hard to See Where Republicans Go From Here NRA president pledges return of values at event HCDA Votes Nov 25 on New Kakaako Affordability Rules Hawaii Needs to Elect Judges 93% of Money Given to Homeless goes for Drugs, Alcohol Abercrombie & Levinson Gay Marriage Hawaii to Auction $1B of Bonds this Week Failed Rep Kaniela Ing Delivers No Funding for Kihei HS but Fakes it Until After Election Read More..

Sunday, November 9, 2014 November 9, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 12:46 PM :: 4168 Views UHERO: LNG Could Save Hawaii Ratepayers $800M/Year Legacy Land Commission Seeks New Members Ige Special Interest Roadmap Ige on BoE, Kauai Dairy, GMOs, Kakaako Affable Ige must now show he can firmly take the lead Star-Adv: Don't abandon linking tests to teacher pay HHSC: Private Partnerships key to Erasing Budget Deficit Nurses Flee Hawaii A Newly Arrived Republican Voter Reacts to Hawaii Election Results Veterans Day Hawaii VA Director Celebrates Veterans Day by Lying Again Apo: I am an American — I am a Hawaiian  Cost of Living Drives Poverty in Hawaii Military Budget Siphoned off by Green Energy Scammers in Hawaii FOIA reveals Hawaii is the only state not receiving military gear from the feds Read More..

Saturday, November 8, 2014 November 8, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 2:51 PM :: 3736 Views Ige Administration Accepting Job Applications Hawaii Clinton Operative Tied to $500M Emerald Fraud Veterans Day Parade Hilo, Sat. Nov 8 Kona Planned Parenthood Abortion Facility Loses Lease, Must Close Waipahu Rail Development -- Zoning Meeting Aegis Combat System Goes Two For Two In Latest Flight Tests off Kauai Operating Loss? How Hawaii Corporate Income Taxes Compare After Defeating Preschool Amendment, HSTA Wants Public Preschools 50MW Power source and cost for rail transit still unresolved COFA Deal Forces Micronesians onto Obamacare Exchange City May Scrap Plan for Sand Island Homeless Camp ORI off HUD's Hook, Caldwell Ordered to Spend $2.9M on Stuff the City Was Paying for Anyway Mufi to Take Over HTA? Honolulu VA Pretends to Cut Wait Times Nepotistic Charter School has More Money Trouble Honolulu police officer indicted for third-degree sex assault Measuring Voter Turnout in Hawaii Read More..

Friday, November 7, 2014 November 7, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:49 PM :: 5119 Views Transition: Ige Chooses McCartney, Hiraoka David Ige’s Action Plan: “Engineering Hawaii’s Future” Decreases in Federal Funding Require New Path for Hawaii's Policy Makers DHS Temporary Rules Maintain COFA Benefits Moody's: Warnings of a utility "death spiral" premature Curing Medicare in the new Congress  Group: University of Hawaii fiscal woes hurting students, faculty Governor-elect pledges not to raise taxes (again) Raise Barrel Tax? Red Hill Leaks are Latest Excuse Overtime abuse allows some public employees to double, triple their salaries Hawaii Payroll on 40-Year Old Computer 4 Horsemen: Ige Conspires With Abercrombie, Cayetano, Waihee, Ariyoshi Ige Elected by 13% of Hawaii Residents Attacks on Aiona Funded by K-Street Lobbyists Souki Reelected House Speaker 82% Vote Against Abercrombie's Judicial Secrecy UH Bars Newly Elected Lawmaker from Teaching Music UH Hires Deadbeat Dad to Coach Men's Basketball Team GMOs: Precinct by Precinct Breakdown Maps Eco-Religion Maui: Anti-GMO Idiots Assign Enforcement to Sanitation Department Kenoi Claims He Won't Run for Higher Office as Inouye Gang Beefs Up Staff New York Magazine digs into Hawaii media owner Pierre Omidyar, Civil Beat digs on buying nice things Mounting legal trouble for Hu Honua bioenergy facility Lawyers Find Loophole in city laws concerning One Waikiki bench UH Perfesser, PBS Aroused by Waianae Teenage Tranny Another Escape Sanctions Possible for Loss of Hawaii prison gang binder Water Commission accused of violating Sunshine Law Read More..

Thursday, November 6, 2014 November 6, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:49 PM :: 5885 Views Kim Announces Senate Leadership Team and Committee Chairs Hell Bent--One Man's Crusade to Crush the Hawaiian Mob Farmers Heading to Court to Overturn 'Flawed' Maui Anti-GMO Ordinance Keli'i Akina: Anatomy of an OHA Campaign Hawaii Premature Birth Report Card -- 'C' Abortion Ads Unanswered: "Error of Major Proportions" by Aiona Observers point to the state's one-party politics as a cause for record low turnout Milner: Conservative groups are today’s most successful populist organizers Ige Has No Plan--26 Days to Appoint New Administration Usual Crooks, Cronies Donate to Ige Where does Ige stand on Hawaii's energy issues? Hawaii One of Only Three States With Dem Governor and Delegation Hawaii Loses $12.3B in Federal Funding, More Losses to Come Star-Adv: Maui GMO vote Should Not Stampede Elected Officials into Labeling GMOs Molokai, Lanai Voters Reject GMO Ban nearly 2-1 Kauai: Anti-GMO Holdovers Block Repeal of 960 Honolulu Deputy Prosecutor is Co-Producer of Giant Drug Induced Rave Party Support reforms to cut administrative burdens on doctors Teacher: Ige Should Appoint Teachers to BoE Report: Provide Cheaper Housing, More Rental Units in Kakaako HCDA Considers Changes to Affordable Housing Rules After Ige Wins, UH Decides to Burn $5.2M on Inouye Center Read More..

Wednesday, November 5, 2014 November 5, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:52 PM :: 3506 Views Hawaii Election Results--Highlights Am Samoa, Guam, NMI -- Republicans Win Big While change sweeps country, Hawaii remains the same It’s a Wave: Republicans Take US Senate, Build Majority in House, Grab Governorships How GEMS Will Drive Your Electric Bill Up NRA President to Speak in Hawaii Hospital Financial Crisis Brings House Health Committee to Maui Ige Still Unfamiliar, Opponents Called Stupid Star-Adv: Priorities for New Governor, Legislature Mercado Kim's New Senate Leadership OHA Trustees: Vote Not an Endorsement of Nation Building Supporters expect a suit by corporations to Overturn Maui GMO Ban Kauai Pro GMO Candidates Top Council Races GMO Scrambled NYT: Takai Even More Expensive than Hanabusa Star-Adv: Schatz Even More Lefty than Usual for Hawaii Elefante expected to take City Council seat early 8 Forcible Sex Offenses at UH Manoa  Read More..

Tuesday, November 4, 2014 November 4, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:49 PM :: 4191 Views Find Your Polling Place and Print Out a Sample Ballot Hawaii Voters 11th Most Powerful in USA Supreme Court Upholds State's Right to Cut COFA Benefits Project AWARE: DoE Awarded $12.7M for Federal Anti-Bullying Program Hawaiian Electric announces plans for approval of pending solar applications Faleomavaega Sued by Former Congressional Staff Attorney The Link Between The SHAKA Movement and the Matrix President Declares Disaster for Hawaii Lava Flow US Attorney Appoints Election Officer to Investigate Voter Fraud in Hawaii Your Ballot Explained: Issuing New Bonds Radcliffe, Mitsunaga: Usual Suspects Buy in to Ige Campaign Omidyar in focus: the influence of big, big money on your vote 8% Pay Hike: Abercrombie Rewards UHPA for its Support Borreca: Young People Prefer Republicans Schatz No Comment on Lawsuit Seeking His Removal A quick look at campaign contributions since the August primary Early Votes Down Statewide--Except Maui County Maui GMO Vote Could have Worldwide Ramifications Kucinich Endorses Maui Anti-GMO Initiative Lawsuit: Death Caused by Dietary Supplements Puna Voters Have Choice of Two Polling Places Soft on Crime: Hawaii Has Fewest Old Prisoners Honolulu Prosecutor: Newspaper Op-Ed Was ‘Uninformed, False Statements’ Developer team to remodel, expand Mayor Wright Homes Tougher Visa Requirement to Keep ISIS out of US  Read More..

Monday, November 3, 2014 November 3, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:58 PM :: 3645 Views Kanaiolowalu: Broken Trust on Steroids HMSA 19% Rate Hike -- Family Plan $2073/month HBO Video: In Hawaii 'Conflict of Interest' Means 'Not a Conflict of Interest' Hawaii taxpayers would spend millions on private preschools if amendment passes New Jersey Has Therapists, Hawaii Has Tour Guides State DOE considers deferral of Teacher Rating System Chad Blair: Who Is Andrew Walden? Omidyar makes the national news this week, but not so much locally Hanabusa defends limited introduction of bills Maui County Council Puts Hemp at top of Legislative Wish-List 100 Mainland Homeless Contact IHS to Inquire About Being Homeless in Hawaii Star-Adv: Tools in place to help homeless Will Anti-GMO Ordinance be Overturned by Kauai Council? GMOs or no GMOs? Honolulu Airplane Bomber Seeks Home Among Palestinians Self-Defense? Shooter wins his appeal of 2011 conviction Only 5% of Kauai Residents Would Recommend the Island to Friends Read More..

Sunday, November 2, 2014 November 2, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:27 PM :: 5203 Views OHA Trustee Rowena Akana: Hawaiian Nation Not for Asians or Haole The Great Pension Debate Charles Djou Announces 30-Day Plan Lava Flow Area Governed by 'War Tribunal' under Act 111 Massive Property Tax Hikes on Next Week's Agenda Star-Adv: HSTA Wanted Furloughs National Democrats Pour $1.5M into Abortion Lies Omidyar Pours $855K Into Constitutional Amendments Next Governor Will Remake PUC Elders' plush world comes at expense of youths' future North Korea launches upgraded Soviet-era ballistic missile submarine Puna Population, Businesses Already Leaving Ahead of Lava Flow Read More..

Saturday, November 1, 2014 November 1, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:14 PM :: 4340 Views Lawsuit Seeks Removal of Schatz from Office NYT: Omidyar In Waaaay Over His Head in Journalism Endeavors Panos: Next Governor Should Focus on Transportation, Energy VIDEO: Galuteria Talks Up Casinos for Hawaii Tribal Reservation No New Taxes? Ige Refuses to Answer Questions About Broken Promise Souki Prepares to Boot Republicans from House Leadership Coalition Dante Carpenter: I was Pinnacle of Success, Democrats can only Head Downhill AP: Dems could lose congressional seat in Hawaii Early Vote Numbers Presage Another Low Turnout Election Bought and Paid For: Bumpy Kanahele Pushes OHA's Aha Scheme Star-Adv: HCDA Rush to Approve Developments Lacks Integrity Housing Cost Drives up Poverty Rate in Hawaii Survey Looks at 14,000 cases of Homosexual Rape in Military 600 Cesspools? Department of Health advises public to stay out of water at Kahaluu Lagoon King St. bike lane creates confusion for drivers Broken 1987 Computer Controls Doors at Halawa Prison Bizarre News: Attempted escape from OCCC thwarted by staff Read More..