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Entries for December 2022
Saturday, December 31, 2022 |
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December 31, 2022 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:21 PM :: 2706 Views
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Judge Allows Legal Trickery--Helps Union Boss Evict Pig Farmer
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Fireworks can annoy, yes, but time to chill out
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NDAA Military Spending Bill Will Make Jones Act Exemptions Harder to Get
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Hawaii Is Still Waiting for Big-Spending Japanese Tourists to Return
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Friday, December 30, 2022 |
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December 30, 2022 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:17 PM :: 3010 Views
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- Hawaii: Long, expensive road for government permission to work
- Green Announces Seven New Appointees--Pulls Tokioka and Yamane from House
- November 2022 Tourist Count 90.9% of November 2019
- Department of Agriculture Awards 579 Microgrants
- Bishop Street Lawyer tries to Steal $2M--Loses Law License
- Development consultant appointed to run DLNR draws criticism
- 2022: Looking Back on a Year of Corruption Busts
- Quiet Title: How one Kuleana Plot was Reversed
- Police warn against firework watching on the freeway
- New Red Hill health clinic on Oahu off to a rocky start
- Respiratory Viruses Not Behind Hawaii Hospitalization Spike
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Thursday, December 29, 2022 |
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December 29, 2022 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:16 PM :: 2187 Views
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Saiki, Kouchi Plan to Block GE Tax Exemption for Food, Medical Care
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Council Gives 42% Salary Hike to Maui County Clerk
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Rep Garcia to introduce bill to reduce gay recruitment in grades K-3
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Most Video Cameras At Hawaii’s Women’s Prison 'Broken’
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Violence Against Women Act amended to funnel money to Native Hawaiian Groups
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Sen Shimabukuro ‘understands’ Thug ‘Steward’ of remote West Oahu beach as he fights charges against him in court
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Homeowner Removes Concrete Seawall After Fines Threatened
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Navy criticized for paving over toxic foam spill area with tests pending
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Oahu sees a big dip in fireworks permits, but don’t expect a quiet night
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UH Helps DoE with New Excuse: Vog hurts student test scores
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Wednesday, December 28, 2022 |
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December 28, 2022 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:20 PM :: 1703 Views
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AG Urged to Investigate Board of Bishop Museum
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COVID impact to linger: Schools chief says it will be years before students recover academically
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Green: Emergency rules still needed to tackle fallout from air ambulance crash
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Hawaii County Legal Fireworks sales strong ahead of New Year’s festivities
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Tuesday, December 27, 2022 |
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December 27, 2022 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:15 PM :: 3411 Views
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Miske an FBI Informant? Snitched on MS-13 to ‘Defend Hawaii’
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Judge: City could be held liable for Kealohas’ crimes, potentially costing millions
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Trust in Honolulu government is down, survey finds
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Blangiardi Seeks Another $33M for CNHA to Give Away
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A Streamlined Solution To Hawaii's Chronic Housing Woes
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Kauai Legal Fireworks Sales Begin
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Monday, December 26, 2022 |
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December 26, 2022 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:36 PM :: 1940 Views
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Child Welfare: "an assembly line of injustice, in which everyone pretends to be holding hearings, but they’re just going through the motions."
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COVID spurs rise in suicide risk factors
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Problems frustrate people relying on Oahu’s TheHandi-Van
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Hawai‘i Convention Center Grubbing for Money (again)
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Maui Has A New Plan To Map Significant Cultural Sites
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Sunday, December 25, 2022 |
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December 25, 2022 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:09 PM :: 1870 Views
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- How Christmas Came to Hawaii
- Earning a Procurement Exemption
- When the Communications Director is Away
- Emergency Rule Extends Licensure Waiver for Nurses to Temporarily Practice in Hawaii
- Green Budget Balloons 13%
- 1,758 lives lost to COVID in Hawaii
- Moszkowicz Big Island’s first Chief not born in Hawaii
- Mental Health Licensing: “The bureaucracy is unnecessarily difficult.”
- Hawaii public school teachers denied 2 days paid vacation from their vacation
- $115M to buy out Every Homeowner on Sunset Beach
- Navy says Red Hill cameras may not be operable for defueling
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Saturday, December 24, 2022 |
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December 24, 2022 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:14 PM :: 2625 Views
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Miske Case: Chasing tips and rumors
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Hawaii hotel occupancy decline signals continued slowdown
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No Surprise: Waimanalo Gulch for Two More Years
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Bill 7 ‘Affordable’ Development Begins
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Schatz $64M Rail Appropriation will Start Work on $200M Pearl City Garage?
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Friday, December 23, 2022 |
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December 23, 2022 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:23 PM :: 2214 Views
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Oahu homeowners balk after property tax assessments soar 20% to 30%--Demand Tax Rate be Cut
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3rd Attempt to Steer Contract to CNHA: HTA splits multi-million dollar tourism contract in two
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HART: Portion of rail on track to open in March or April 2023
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‘A high priority’: Green pledges major relief for one of Hawaii’s most overcrowded hospitals
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Hawaii 100% Renewable Energy Goal is Seriously Flawed
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Homeless Camp Fires a danger to Hawaii’s electrical grid
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More Homeless Mayhem: City Returns 4,823 stolen shopping carts this year--Value $3.8M
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Narcan revives 42 addicts this year
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Soft on Crime: Rapist gets bail, allegedly comes back to kill his Victim
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Thursday, December 22, 2022 |
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December 22, 2022 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:58 PM :: 1484 Views
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Sea Level Rise: Cesspool Overflows will Mix with Chemical Spills and Inundate Honolulu--Solution? More mental health services
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Maui Council Protects Monster Home Builder--Kills Investigation
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Big Kalihi home under construction draws flurry of complaints ― and new city scrutiny
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Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke sees both sides of how to build the state budget
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Kahele Introduces Bill Lowering Blood Quantum For Home Lands
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SHOPO Campaign to Oust Maui’s ‘Outsider’ Chief Strikes Out
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Honolulu Police Department looks to expand 3-day workweek
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Council delays forming Hilo Improvement District
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Homeless Die 30 Years Earlier Because We Do Not FORCE them into shelter
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Wednesday, December 21, 2022 |
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December 21, 2022 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:39 PM :: 2522 Views
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- Hawaii Gender Gap #2 in USA--Failing Boys Account for All of DoE Shortfall
- Artificial Shortage: 74% of Oahu Land is Vacant
- Families in Debt: Latest Study Analyzes Hawaii Debt Predicament
- Hawaii Worst Roads in USA
- Hawaii November Unemployment 3.3%
- Senate Appropriations Bill: Pork for Rail, Red Hill, Housing
- Hawaii’s Broken System Relies on Emergency Proclamations to Cut Through Bureaucracy
- Monstrosity: Walls to Line Ala Wai Canal
- HSTA: We Want Two Free Paid Days Off During our Paid Vacation
- Graveyard Shift: Honolulu Pays Police $1 Million In Overtime To Guard Morgue Trailers
- Delay sought in affordable housing scam trial
- Public, private agencies support medical air transport efforts
- Kahele Doesn’t Know When Next Primary Is
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Tuesday, December 20, 2022 |
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December 20, 2022 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:43 PM :: 2088 Views
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- Hawaii Among Nine States Running Long-Term Structural Deficits
- Green Submits Budget, Releases Grants-in-Aid
- Congressional Delegation Calls For Independent Investigation Into Toxic AFFF Leaks At Red Hill
- Hawaii Joins Bipartisan group of 37 AGs urging stronger protections for airline customers
- 15-year permitting saga--Business Owners Sue Maui County After Racking up $1.2 Million In Fines
- Green Administration Plan To Tackle Hawaii’s Housing Shortage--Give Carpenters Union what it wants and Raise Taxes
- Hawaii Has A Lot of Pork In Last-Gasp Federal Budget Talks
- Public input sought on plan for Hawaii’s public schools
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Monday, December 19, 2022 |
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December 19, 2022 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:22 PM :: 1899 Views
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- Counties should not profit from Hawaii's housing crisis
- ‘My life changed’: Property owners appeal steep increases in taxes
- Hawaii Medicaid enrollment up 40% since start of pandemic
- Ala Wai flood plans approach final form
- 33 Years Later Maui County Considers Leasing Land On Lanai for Ag Park
- A Gag Order In A Foster Death: When Child Welfare Secrecy Goes Too Far
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Sunday, December 18, 2022 |
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December 18, 2022 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:46 PM :: 3032 Views
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Money Laundering: Miske Paid Employees in Cash
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Will Hawaiian Homelands $600M Be Stolen by Hoopili or Walter Ritte?
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Gov. Josh Green now must turn his promises into action
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‘Dangerous Precedent’: Seawall Approval for Obama Estate
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Hawaii GOP To Decide Whether To Show Cynthia Thielen The Door
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Firefighting Foam Spilled At Red Hill Before. The Navy Didn’t Notify Anyone
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Will Honolulu police recruits exceed retirements?
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Saturday, December 17, 2022 |
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December 17, 2022 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:11 PM :: 2832 Views
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Moszkowicz selected as Big Island police chief
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Moszkowicz Wants to Recruit Officers Away from Honolulu PD
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HPD: Weapons violations up in five of Oahu’s eight police districts
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Kaniela Ing Cited For Another Campaign Spending Violation--Referred for Criminal Prosecution
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Racist ‘Steward’ of remote West Oahu beach charged with harassment after encounters with visitors
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Guam Legislature passes abortion ban; governor veto expected
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Wespac Will Have To Pay Back More Than $800K Of Mishandled Federal Money
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Hawaii’s Prison Medical Records System Has Reached A Point of ‘Absolute Crisis’
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Former owner of Oahu rehab business indicted for fraud
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Friday, December 16, 2022 |
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December 16, 2022 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:06 PM :: 2015 Views
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Lawsuit: Police False Arrest Victim to Cover for Informant
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Arizona prison that houses Hawaii inmates could influence design of long-stalled Oahu jail
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Stadium authority says they can pull off redevelopment plan. Not everyone agrees
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Hawaii Island preschool to remain closed as legal wrangling over lead continues
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‘Everything is dead:’ Suit claims Parker Ranch was responsible for massive 2021 wildfire
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Medical transport flight with 3 crew on board missing off Maui
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Thursday, December 15, 2022 |
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December 15, 2022 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:06 PM :: 1925 Views
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Include Medical Services In GET Exemption
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“It’s not like there’s more corruption”
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Jail for Kaniela Ing?
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Trial for alleged leader of Hawaii crime syndicate set
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Arizona Private Prison Vastly Superior to Miserable UPW-USO Controlled Hawaii Prisons
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Ethics complaints filed against two county planners
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Ala Wai: Corps of Engineers Still Trying to Fool Public
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HFD: Lithium batteries blamed in 58 Oahu fires
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Hawaii hospitals still full ahead of the holidays
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Wednesday, December 14, 2022 |
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December 14, 2022 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:42 PM :: 2152 Views
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- Disgraced Bitcoin Billionaire Sent Thousands to Hawaii Democrats
- Army Investigating Gay Bondage Pics Taken on Hawaii Base
- 2023 Real Property Assessments up 12.4%
- $300 Rebate Checks From Hawaii: You Can Still Claim It
- Anderson: DHHL $600M Could Bail out Hoopili, Koa Ridge
- More HTA Irregularities Uncovered
- Kaua‘i in-person voting went Republican
- Police Commission grills chief candidate Bird over hotel stay paid for by Ironman
- Jury awards $75,000 to former county prosecutor
- Fire Sprinkler Retrofits Gain Traction As Building Owners Eye Rising Insurance Costs
- Honolulu ambulance provider overwhelmed by surge in Homeless non-emergency calls
- Shopping cart theft may cost you more at the grocery store
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Tuesday, December 13, 2022 |
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December 13, 2022 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:02 PM :: 2797 Views
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$600M Gift to Carpenters Union--Ikaika Anderson To Direct Hawaiian Home Lands
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Green’s DLNR Nominee Involved in Kawaiahao Church Graveyard Mess
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Gov. Green stuffs state workers’ stockings with 2 days off
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Who Needs Collective bargaining? Push is on for Another Big Fat Pay Hike for Teachers
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Interstate Teacher Mobility Compact -- allow accredited educators to teach in Hawaii
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Hawaii Tourism Marketing Chief Asks for Exemption from Procurement Laws
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Big Island Police Chief finalists make first public appearance
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BWS: Navy detected ‘forever chemicals’ at least twice in drinking water at Pearl Harbor base
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DOE works to place Narcan at all school campuses
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Mosquito control project could curb population by 90% or more
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Drug Addicted Homeless Criminals Take Over Sugar Beach
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Monday, December 12, 2022 |
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December 12, 2022 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:36 PM :: 3262 Views
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10 Years Later: Without Inouye Protection, Many are Arrested
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Abigail Kawananakoa, Native Hawaiian activist and heiress, dies at age 96
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Who CWS Takes Kids From
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Prosecutors cite concern with “fabricated evidence” in appeal of Miske cell phone ruling
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Court ruling favors kuleana family in West Maui
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Native Hawaiian fishing permit approved for Papahanaumokuakea
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Sunday, December 11, 2022 |
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December 11, 2022 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:12 PM :: 2470 Views
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Next Rail Project: Bamboozled Taxpayers on Hook for Stadium Project
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Tokioka: I Take Checks not Bribes
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Hawaii in trouble if high court shackles U.S. prosecutors
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Legislature creates the fertile ground for corruption
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GOP leaders laud gov on food, drug tax idea
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Carpenters Union Blocking Affordable Factory-built housing
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OHA Will Not Be Developing Kakaako Makai Anytime Soon
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BWS’ Ernie Lau leads hundreds of demonstrators calling for Red Hill’s immediate defueling
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Soft-on-Crime Crowd Hopes to Exploit Arizona Death Penalty Case as Excuse to Release Hundreds of Criminals in Hawaii
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Hawaii County’s ‘Sensitive Locations’ Bill To Limit Concealed Carry Areas Now In Effect
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Keeping the Homeless Homeless: Loosened Law Allows Lunatics to be ‘Treated’ on Street
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Saturday, December 10, 2022 |
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December 10, 2022 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:58 PM :: 1499 Views
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Gov. Josh Green gives go-ahead to massive stadium district redevelopment
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Federal Organized Crime Case Against Mike Miske Has Been Tightened Up
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‘Anything can happen’: Concern grows amid recent, high profile violence in Waikiki
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DOH calls on Department of Defense to publicly release video of toxic spill at Red Hill
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Friday, December 9, 2022 |
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December 9, 2022 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:58 PM :: 1533 Views
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- Maui Mayor-Elect Bissen Seeks Cabinet Members
- Naming Names: Carpenters Union Wins Council Seats in Four Counties
- Never Incarcerated in Lunatic Asylum--now charged with murder in brutal stabbing of 77-year-old security guard
- Column: Given what’s learned, maybe time to revise ‘100%’ policy
- HECO RETALIATION: Hawi Wind Farm Exempt From Competitive Bidding, But Not Tawhiri Wind Farm
- Shooting range closure prevents dozens of DPS officers from renewing gun certifications
- Report: ‘Forever chemicals’ spilled at Red Hill were also released at Kalaeloa Airport
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Thursday, December 8, 2022 |
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December 8, 2022 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:28 PM :: 2891 Views
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Kouchi: Anti Corruption Proposals Dead on Arrival
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“Do we really need HTA?”
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Kahele Wants Federal Probe Of Winer’s Lobbying Efforts For DHHL Lease Extension
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‘A Huge Mess’: Hawaii County Cracks Down On Hu Honua Permit Violations
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Safe and Sound? Hawaii Judiciary Mostly Allows Criminals to go Back to Scene of Crime Again and Again
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Police Commission Fiddles with Budget, Hiring Process
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Honolulu Is Slow To Hire New Lifeguards And That Is Putting Swimmers At Risk, Official Says
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Honolulu City Council unanimously approves cap for bus fares
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Wednesday, December 7, 2022 |
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December 7, 2022 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:53 PM :: 1782 Views
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DPP Shakedown: Go to back of line, pay another $1000
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Cost of Housing Behind Healthcare Worker Shortage
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Amid ongoing shortage of health care workers, Hawaii hospitals see ‘unprecedented’ demand
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More Families Below The Poverty Line In Hawaii
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Oahu home sales plunge amid rising interest rates
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Kauai Island of Retaliation--Qualification to become Hawaii County Chief of Police?
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Hundreds of Big Island residents still waiting for money for properties destroyed by Kilauea eruption
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Hawaii Island shooting facility eyes final state approval
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Wahiawa: Can Government Pork Replace Pineapple Plantations?
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On Oahu’s west side, worsening homeless problem draws calls for greater outreach
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Attempted Murder, Drugs, Gambling, Assault; Career Criminal Gets Away with it Again and Again
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Tuesday, December 6, 2022 |
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December 6, 2022 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:34 PM :: 3815 Views
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Hawaii’s new Gov. Green aims to end tax on food, medication
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Luke: “They’re just happy to get rid of me.”
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Retired Maui County Wastewater Employee Pleads Guilty To Taking Bribes
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Fired HCCC guard sentenced to 8 years in prison
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HPD chief urges community to call 911 if legal guns not concealed
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Rep Kahele Demands Info About Navy Red Hill Contractors
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Hawaii DOT Advocates $100M Road Usage Tax for All Vehicles
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Controversial Big Island Solar Project in 12 Year Legal Battle
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Monday, December 5, 2022 |
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December 5, 2022 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:08 PM :: 1811 Views
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- Ethics Comm Dings Teacher for Accepting $16K
- Critical Race Theory Programs at UH Med School
- Ige Announces Completion of over 600,000 Refunds to Hawaii Taxpayers
- Inauguration of Green and Luke set for today
- Hawaii Tourism Authority Secret Meeting With Ige, McCartney
- Hu Honua Illegal Lobbying Scheme Exposed
- Why Is Hawaii Still Suffering From High Oil Prices When The Mainland Has Dropped?
- CNHA Scores $10M DHHL Contract to Hand out Federal Rental Subsidies
- ‘Volcanic Risk Assessment’--Another Tool to Make Housing More Expensive
- Police, DNLR Allow Homeless Vigilante Thugs to Chase People off Makua Beach--“loaded with historical and cultural nuance”
- Five Years later -- 2 trials to be held in North Shore killing and kidnapping
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Sunday, December 4, 2022 |
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December 4, 2022 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:45 PM :: 3602 Views
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Secret Emails Show HTA Bid Rigging Conspiracy Sidestepped Board
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Miske’s threat: “I have guys who will make it nasty for you”
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Union Boss Buys up Waianae Ag Land, Cuts Water, Sics DPP on Tenant Farmers
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Ige Leaves a Big Pile of Money for Josh Green to Burn
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New Hawaii County Council Wants to Spend Lots of Money
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‘Last straw’: BWS chief engineer Ernie Lau joins water advocates in Red Hill protest
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Saturday, December 3, 2022 |
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December 3, 2022 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:40 PM :: 2108 Views
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Friday, December 2, 2022 |
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December 2, 2022 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 11:13 AM :: 1993 Views
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Josh Green’s 5 big priorities for his first 100 days in office
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Mayor Kawakami lays out priorities for next term at his inauguration
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‘A Deep Moral Crisis’: Commission Proposes ‘Bold’ Reforms for Legislature to Ignore
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One Failure Deserves Another: Hawaii’s State Board Of Education Draft Plan Pretends to Include Higher Reading and Math Goals
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Navy halts Red Hill defuel plan due to toxic fire suppressant spill
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Hawaii is now the only state where drivers are paying over $5 for a gallon of gas
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Thursday, December 1, 2022 |
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December 1, 2022 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:06 PM :: 2293 Views
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Lawsuit: TV News Reporter Coordinated Police Misconduct Story with Michael Green
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Robin Danner Money Grab Would Divert Funds Away from DHHL
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A+ Program Enrollment Down 34%
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Ironman Kicked out of Hawaii
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Navy officials still not sure what caused spill of toxic fire suppressant at Red Hill facility
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Stadium planning has gone into full retreat from who knows what to who knows where
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City hires contractor to evaluate, review Koko Head shooting range amid lead concerns--One More Obstacle to Concealed Carry
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Hawaii’s only rainbow trout aquaponics farm is closing -- Wiped out by Rolling Blackout
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Gay Marriage Invented in Hawaii, 1993--First Time in History of Human Race
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