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Sunday, June 30, 2019 June 30, 2019 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:40 PM :: 3068 Views DHHL Announces Search for Larry Mehau's Successor OHA looking for Someone to Give Away $1.66M The Tax on Ghost Homes Telescope: DLNR vs KAHEA 'No Sound Cannon' Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted June 30, 2019 Roth, Heen: OHA should allow trustee to speak out How Caldwell’s Minions Protected the Kealohas, Kaneshiro Criminal Lt Derek Hahn Still Getting a Paycheck from HPD Hawaii inmate data tracking review takes 4 years to go in big circle--costs nearly $1.4M Oahu’s new short-term rental law opens the door to a host of policy, permitting problems Kauai TVRs -- 90 days to comply Maui Council Bungles Budget Blue Planet: If the Little People Want Lower Electric Bills, They Should Use Less Electricity Read More..

Saturday, June 29, 2019 June 29, 2019 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 8:52 PM :: 5628 Views Better Education for Military-Connected Children HB748: Hawaii needs civil asset forfeiture reform Housing and the Hendersons ​‘Positive disruptor’ shares policy views on 'Perry & the Posse' Will Hawaii be the Next Puerto Rico? Ige Appoints New Budget and Finance Director Activist Attacks Destroy Another 17% of Hawaii Seed Industry Acreage Caldwell Afraid Feds Will Nail Him for Obstruction Will Katherine Kealoha Rat out Caldwell, Kaneshiro, Leong? Kealoha Verdict May Affect Other Cases Kealoha To Keep Pension? OHA’s code of conduct attack on free speech HPD Investigating Fatal Shooting By Deputy Sheriff As A Possible Murder Case Homeless Trash Kailua-Kona ACLU Complaint Not Enough Homeless On Display Dozens of schools and even a food truck are feeding Hawaii kids for free this summer Ige, Trump Agree: Expand Apprenticeship Programs Would-be water bottler appeals denial of permit Second Lady Karen Pence addresses military families at Pearl Harbor Read More..

Friday, June 28, 2019 June 28, 2019 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:43 PM :: 4923 Views Akina: LLC Ruling 'A Big Win for OHA Beneficiaries' Meth Bust Nets Retired Guam Police Officer Auditor Rips DLNR Leasehold Management Knee Jerk Reactions Debates: On Agriculture, Democrats Pander to 'Regressive Left' What The US Supreme Court's Property Rights Decision Means For Hawaii's Property Owners VIDEO: Why People are Leaving Hawai'i Owner of Engineering Firm Sentenced To Five Years For Tax Scheme No, it’s not time to move on after Kealoha verdict Jury:  Kealohas Guilty – Caldwell: Time for Feds to Move On Before I Get Caught Judge: Jail Katherine Kealoha to Prevent Further Tampering Kym Pine: ‘Strongly Considering’ Running For Mayor Hawaii County Salary Commission: Lets Give Large Bags of Money to Top Execs Firefighters Win Final Council Approval of Contract UPW Member Still Employed as Jail guard while on Trial for Meth Cesspool Fix $21K—Enviros Scheme to Push it up to $31K Ala Wai: Another Corps of Engineers Disaster? Scheme to Establish Giant Festering Homeless Tent City in Hawaii Kai Habitat for Humanity Takes on Cost of Home 50 Turn out for Anti-Telescope Protest Ige signs ‘red flag’ gun bill Read More..

Thursday, June 27, 2019 June 27, 2019 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:51 PM :: 49129 Views Judge Orders OHA LLCs to Hand Over Check Registers What are OHA Trustees Trying to Cover Up Now? John Stossel to interview Keli'i Akina at FreedomFest Ige Signs 57 Bills into Law Initial Online Polls Say Gabbard Wins The Day Financial Disclosures: Ethics Commission Releases Five Page List of Late Filers Tourism: Spending Down--Arrivals Up (again) Profitable Non Profit: Absentee Boss Salary Cut to Measly $253K, but keeps Miss Hawaii KPD investigated officers in alleged cheating scandal—Secret Documents Affecting Criminal Cases Kealoha mailbox case now in the hands of the jury Maui Mayor plans to Copy Honolulu crackdown on illegal vacation rentals AirBnB: We Want to be Your Tax Collector UH says it reached out to protesters before ahu were removed at TMT site Veto for Suicide Prevention Month?  Anti-GMO Maui Councilmembers Want to Hire Florida Lawyer to Push Fake Claim Against Bank of America Anti-Dairy Activists Attempt to Respond After Berkeley Livermore Lab Destroys Their Credibility Measure requires restaurants to offer ‘healthy’ drink options as default choice for keiki meals Hawaii Supreme Court: Boards Must Prove Privacy Interest To Close Meetings Ethics Comm: Ige Signs Three Ethics Bills into Law Hawaii’s Longliners Could Soon Be Allowed To Catch 18 Million Pounds Of Tuna Soft on Crime: Dude with 34 Priors out on the Streets, Does it Again Read More..

Wednesday, June 26, 2019 June 26, 2019 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:04 PM :: 2709 Views OHA Granted Marijuana Grower Right to Audit LLCs HART Stonewalling Federal Subpoenas since February Kealoha Head of The Secret Police Closing Arguments: Alison Lee Wong Shows up in Court Akina’s right to speak up to demand a better OHA Vacation rental enforcement: Caldwell signs Bill 89 – Vetoes Bill 85 ‘Digital Stings’ To Identify Illegal Vacation Rentals In Oahu Start Aug. 1 Lawsuit: Major Mental Illness Untreated in Hawaii Prisons, Jails Soft on Crime: Woman arrested in Keaukaha shooting has multiple felony convictions Ige Signs Bill Creating Special Drivers Licenses for Trannies Water is NIMBYs Latest Excuse to Oppose Affordable Housing Kishimoto Reminds Principals that Roundup is Banned Karen Pence visits Hawaii Read More..

Tuesday, June 25, 2019 June 25, 2019 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:31 PM :: 2476 Views Ige: Intent to Veto 20 Bills--Including AirBnB Tax Microbiologists Not Getting Enough Global Warming Grant Money OHA trips over accountability, sunshine, and free speech Bills Ige Won’t be Vetoing Prosecutions Could be Reversed Because Kealoha was prosecuting cases while faking ‘serious’ medical condition Judge to decide on change to Kaneshiro removal petition Anti-Pesticide Hysterics Decide to target Schools (again) Soft on Crime: Thief Let out to ‘Socialize’, Allegedly Commits Rape Telescope Should be Blocked Because Some People Have Decided Mauna Kea is Sacred Read More..

Monday, June 24, 2019 June 24, 2019 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:27 PM :: 2993 Views Civic Engagement: Hawaii Ranks Dead Last $10K Daily Fines for illegal vacation rentals may begin in August Honolulu Councilman Ron Menor calls on Gov. Ige to veto vacation rental tax bill Don’t Scapegoat Airbnbs For Honolulu’s Housing Crisis HGEA, UPW Obstruct Push for Airport Authority Labor Force Count Drops to Four Year Low Homeless Criminals Trash Oneula Park, Assault Park Workers Iwilei: Massive Clinic to be Built to Divert Expensive Bums from Emergency Rooms Soft on Crime: HPA to Determine Rapist’s Real Sentence Stairway to Heaven Could Be Removed By 2022 Salt Farming Used to Gain Control of Airport  HPD trying innovative ideas to fill hundreds of vacancies Read More..

Sunday, June 23, 2019 June 23, 2019 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:24 PM :: 3615 Views It’s the Economy, Stupid On Board Video Shows 2016 Incident with Skydiving Plane Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted June 23, 2019 Kahele Full of S*** Tough issues of TMT for governor, TVUs for mayor require leadership neither has shown ‘Resilience’ Strategy: Property Tax Increases and Less Affordable Housing Collecting taxes not job for Airbnb Teacher: Student Suspensions Necessary for Safe Work Environment State re-files single theft charge against former charter school director Maui Meadows NIMBYs Oppose Solar Farm Maui County Still Uses Pesticides to Keep Isle Looking Good for Tourists Hawaii County Charter proposals – Raid Open Space Fund to Pay HGEA Members Surfrider Attempts to Respond After Berkeley Livermore Lab Destroys Their Credibility Failed Ocean Boom Returns to Non-Existent Garbage Patch Read More..

Saturday, June 22, 2019 June 22, 2019 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:31 PM :: 3596 Views The average Hawaii household forks over more than $10,000 a year for food Honolulu Workers Need $39.75 Per Hour To Rent A 2-BR Inspired by ‘simplicity and efficiency’ How High Are Spirits Taxes in Your State? Why doesn’t Hawaii privatize more public services? OHA Trustees form PIG to Silence Discussion of Corrupt LLCs Autopsy of man killed by sheriff’s deputy at Capitol contradicts official account Hotel industry softness portends downward trend Contrary To Civil Beat Claims, Wespac Is Effective And Transparent Will ‘sound cannon’ be used against TMT protesters? Water leases still in court Ige To Sign A Host Of Traffic Safety Bills Into Law After 7 Years of Delay, Murder charge in death of Zion McKeown, 4, dismissed Mokuleia crash death toll now at 11; Same plane spun toward ground in 2016 over California Read More..

Friday, June 21, 2019 June 21, 2019 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:08 PM :: 3041 Views ‘De facto ban’ could poison tourism well OHA board appoints interim chief executive officer Prosecutors: Attorney Sumida Stole Evidence from File and Lied On The Witness Stand SB1292: Governor Still Deciding Whether to Veto TVR Tax Bill City budget for nearly $3 billion approved without mayor’s signature Caldwell Says Property Tax Hikes Will Cover Rail Operations Budget becomes law without Mayor Harry Kim’s signature Maui Water Board to Buy Ditch System? Kona judge to decide whether to Keep Police Corruption Secret While Alleged Drug Dealer Walks Free Hawaii Police Shooting Board Won’t Release Its Findings — At Least For Now Student Absenteeism Is Plummeting At Waipahu Elementary Fewer Bus Rides for Low-Income Kids? Keep Expensive Bums out of Emergency Rooms -- Second urgent care clinic that caters to homeless set to open in Kaneohe Squeezed by Communist Government, Chinese Tourism Drops 25% Read More..

Thursday, June 20, 2019 June 20, 2019 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:11 PM :: 4166 Views OHA Majority Targets Trustee Akina Telescope: State Issues Notice to Proceed, Rips Down Protesters Shacks First Congressional Hearing on Citizenship Choice for Individual American Samoans Auditor: No More Silly Talk About Profits at the Convention Center Judiciary Program Tackles Absenteeism at Keaau Middle School Solar Schemer: As a Political Insider, Former police chief received discounted solar deal not Available to the Little People A&B may get water permit in the end Maximizing Hawaii for Tourism: Most Enviro Court Cases Filed by One Lawyer on Maui Double taxing REITs sends wrong message about Hawaii As Country after Country Rejects Shipments of Foreign Garbage, Hawaii County Council Amends Styrofoam Ban  ‘Simply Madness’: City Owes $100K For Missing Deadlines In Garbage Disputes with UPW Where the Polynesians Are: Kauai Ranks 15th behind California, Nevada, Washington, Utah, and Arizona Lunatic Asylum Finally Decides to Replace Broken, 25-yr old Security System Pension Spiking Kauai firefighters nearing raises Hawaii Employees Contribute the Least to Health Insurance Costs Smug Snobs Hassle Tourists in Hanalei NIMBYS Turn out to Protest Affordable Housing Project Homeless Rockthrower Attacks Homelessness Meeting Maunakea Liquor Store Gets License Renewed Honolulu Council Helps Homeless Stay Homeless Court ruling annuls PPA, creating potential setback for Hu Honua Wood-Burner A number of Honolulu public parking spots could be reduced, rented out to rideshare companies Read More..

Wednesday, June 19, 2019 June 19, 2019 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:23 PM :: 5357 Views Hawaii State Veterans Summit Damien Kim Leaving HART Board as Federal Investigators Close in Prosecutors: Kealoha ‘Witness Tampering’ and Lies Won Civil Case New Kealoha Lawyer Makes Fool of Himself Council members sped up passage of vacation rental bills to Influence Ige on SB1292 Which TVR Bill will Caldwell Sign? Honolulu rail authority must replace 15 cracked canopy arms Use County-Owned Land for Affordable Housing Maui Budget: Anti-GMO Wack-jobs on Council Again Show They Have No Clue New Ruling In Maui Water Case Still Doesn’t Resolve Old Dispute Lawsuit puts blame on the state for high inmate suicide rate Panic After False Shooter Report at Honolulu Airport Hawaii DoE: We Really Are Zeroes Read More..

Tuesday, June 18, 2019 June 18, 2019 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:13 PM :: 3374 Views Why is the Hawaii Attorney General too busy to prosecute charter school corruption? Hawaii 3rd Most Dangerous for Older Pedestrians Kahele: I am a F****** Tiger on Tulsi's Tail Council Passes Both Anti-TVR Bills  Kauai protestors block visitors from entering Kuhio Highway into Ha‘ena Debunking Keanu Sai’s Response to Office of Consumer Protection Defense Attorneys take floor in Kealoha ‘mailbox trial’ How Much Does Hawaii Really Spend On Education? In battle over iwi kupuna, Maui judge invalidates license for archaeology firm Palolo Valley Basin Might Be Cut From Ala Wai Flood Project Read More..

Monday, June 17, 2019 June 17, 2019 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:43 PM :: 3122 Views After Lying to Legislature OHA Shoots Messenger--and Misses Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted June 16, 2019 Economic Well-Being of Children: Hawaii Ranks 34th  Splitting Oahu Into More Counties Might Not Be A Bad Idea Contributions grow as vacation rental bills advance Kealoha Trial Resumes—New Lawyer joins Defense Honolulu and D.C. could soon join global warming-litigation craze Potent pot, vulnerable teens trigger concerns in first states to legalize marijuana Kupuna Caregivers Program a Test Run for Long Term Care Insurance Guam Abortions Reduced 99% State lawmaker wants to take away licenses from drivers with 2+ violations in a moving vehicle The state’s first Veterans Summit aims to bridge generational boundaries for the benefit of all veterans Read More..

Sunday, June 16, 2019 June 16, 2019 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:57 PM :: 3649 Views Conservative Rankings of Hawaii State Legislators Conservatives Rank Hawaii CongDel: Schatz Hits 14% OECD Jones Act Study generates very large impact numbers HI-5 – Have We Stopped the Leakage Yet? Caldwell: Rail is the Next Mayor’s Problem Anderson Not Running for Mayor Another Victim of Child Molester Files Lawsuit Against KSBE Hawaii Tourism Authority distorts value of vacation rentals Hearing set for TMT water pollution permit Honolulu Airport: 50 Years of Failure Kailua Kona: Shelter-Refusing Drug Addicts Take Over ‘Bermuda Triangle’ DOE: 42% of High School Students Vape Scots Work to Save Falls of Clyde Gabbard Against Identity Politics Read More..

Saturday, June 15, 2019 June 15, 2019 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 8:00 PM :: 2867 Views Debunked: Caldwell’s ‘Vancouver Tax’ Does Nothing to Ease Rental Crisis Feds: Hawaii #2 for White Collar Crime Hawaii Mortgage Debt--2nd Highest in USA Office of Hawaiian Affairs censors itself Kauai: Former Police Chief Target of ‘nine-year vendetta of continuous harassment’ 7 Years Later -- KPD assistant chief Mark Begley reinstated 30 Convictions in 30 Years—Criminal Finally Busted by Feds Hawaii’s traffic fatalities have soared 18% so far this year Grade Inflation: More Hawaii public students receive honors diploma Disbarred Lawyer and Mafia Associate John Carroll announces run for mayor of City and County of Honolulu Read More..

Friday, June 14, 2019 June 14, 2019 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 8:52 PM :: 3337 Views Hawaii needs a handy ‘adjust policy’ tab Hey, shipbuilders, Jones Act reform is your friend How High Are Wine Taxes in Your State? Let’s be reasonable about STRs P3 or not P3? Rail project faces difficult transition Gov. Ige and President Trump find common ground on some policies ACLU Says Disparities in School Suspensions Must be Racial—Can’t Possibly be Family Structure Task force to examine rules of involuntary hospitalizations Homeless Drug Addicts Take over Coco Palms Property Shakedown: Activists Begin Running ‘Water Quality’ Scheme on Maui Waikiki Mayors Confab to see Push for More Crackpot climate change cases Second Schofield employee charged with bribery   No Surprise: Pinky Tows Driver and Vehicle have Numerous Violations Credit card debt in Hawaii grows at fastest clip in the nation Vacation rental applications trickling in Read More..

Thursday, June 13, 2019 June 13, 2019 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:59 PM :: 2902 Views Bill 31 Dead: No Sanctuary City Home Sharing Under Attack Ige Signs 64 Bills Into Law 15 Seconds of Terror--Near Repeat of Sacred Falls Tragedy More allegations of improper spending by Office of Hawaiian Affairs trustees Bumbling Attorney General Office Helps Charter School Principal Evade Justice CIU Wiped Kealoha Hard Drive Next Trick: Tell the Little People Property Tax Hike will ‘Solve’ Affordable Housing Problem  Most Of Legislature’s Major Bills Are Still Sitting On Ige’s Desk Farmer Plows Thru Red Tape to Import Water Buffaloes Homeless Court: 159 Bums, 1,862 Cases Sex Assault of Minor on Kealakekua HS Campus Read More..

Wednesday, June 12, 2019 June 12, 2019 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:58 PM :: 2914 Views Hawaii #2 for Suicide: Drug, Alcohol Deaths up Republicans Against Bill 31: No Sanctuary City Office of Hawaiian Affairs trustee in trouble for alleged disloyalty Feds: One Month to Evaluate Latest Rail Recovery Scheme National Gathering of Mayors—Another Chance to Buy Influence with Caldwell Admin Mitch Roth for Big Island Mayor? Where’s The Money, DOE? Time To Turn Over Public Financial Records City-funded domestic violence shelter that was barely used is slated to close down Maui Council Budget Chair Dazed and Confused—Doesn’t Know Up from Down DHHL Claims it Will Ramp up Housing Construction Saving for a down payment on a home in Hawaii takes 40 years, report says Kauai County attorneys push courts on TVR issue ‘Shift Change’ – 1 Hr Police Response time to Call for Wanted Fugitive Soft on Crime: MADD outraged over hit-and-run sentence This Texas Lawyer Flies Marshallese Women Through Hawaii For Black Market Adoptions Read More..

Tuesday, June 11, 2019 June 11, 2019 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 2:02 PM :: 4213 Views Kamehameha: The Founding of the Hawaiian Kingdom Tulsi Gabbard Had a Very Strange Childhood Maui Jail Short Staffed Because 85 UPW Members Stopped Showing up for Work Office of Consumer Protection Calls for Criminal Prosecution of Sovereignty Mortgage Scammer Keanu Sai Judge rejects city prosecutor’s request to throw out a petition for his impeachment Legal expert says expect prosecutors to finish strong when Kealoha trial resumes next week Arrests of Corrupt Police Hit Three Counties Sam Slom Wants To Be A State Senator Again Ethics Board rules Kierkiewicz violated code when she didn’t report possible conflict Maui Line Item Vetoes: Mayor Nicks $6.5M from Council Budget  Protection from floods getting pricier Loss of 2 key specialists at Hilo hospital underscores scope of doctors shortage Staff Turnover High at North Hawaii Community Hospital Nanakuli residents at wits’ end over volatile homeless camp on federal property Read More..

Monday, June 10, 2019 June 10, 2019 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:39 PM :: 2643 Views HB1383: Will Ige Veto Marijuana Decriminalization? 25 Republicans Elected to Honolulu Neighborhood Boards Sunscreen, Straws and Subtlety: The Dangers of Oversimplifying a Complex Environmental Problem Marriages Have Fallen 20% in Hawaii Since 2008 City Council Considers Measure To Make Honolulu A ‘Sanctuary City’ Why the Inouye International Airport remains in disrepair Vacation rental guests contributing less to tourism economy Spending Big On Lobbying Didn’t Guarantee Success At Legislature Tamara Paltin to be the Next Ruggles? Maui Council Ctte Hears Convicted Fraudster Keanu Sai on ‘How the County Council Complies with International Law’  Read More..

Sunday, June 9, 2019 June 9, 2019 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:22 PM :: 3212 Views DOE, Fork Over That General Ledger! Warmers: $23B Homes to be Destroyed in Urban Honolulu Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted June 8, 2019 Shapiro:  Homeless help must sometimes be forced LG Josh Green: “Get these people off the streets or their health problems will blossom and they will die” Homeless Criminals who evaded police Demand Permanent Homeless Tent City in Kakaako Maui police arrest Molokai police officer suspected of multiple drug-related offenses Kealoha Trial in Recess This Week Vacation rental giants look to temper Council bills Hu Honua Faces Four Legal Actions Hawaii County: 21 charter amendments heading to 2020 ballot Read More..

Saturday, June 8, 2019 June 8, 2019 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:36 PM :: 3642 Views Nepotism within Department of Hawaiian Home Lands Honolulu needs a spending cap, pronto! Hawaii 3rd Highest Beer Taxes in USA Democrat Senator Reveals His Ties to the Knights of Columbus ACLU: Proposed Mauna Kea Rules Unconstitutional ACLU: DoE Would Rather Litigate Than Build Locker Rooms for Female Students Kealoha Flunkeys Tangled up in Lies 5 Years Late--Honolulu Rail Officials Hand-Deliver Latest Attempt at a Recovery Plan To Feds Maui: Hotel association issues public call to oppose 17% tax hike Firefighters Squeeze Kauai Council for Contract Approval After 15 Years of Empty Promises, SWAC Says ‘Next Year’ AGAIN Police Raid Homeless Camps Arrest 40 Criminals for 200 Warrants State wants to fly prison guards to Maui to address severe staffing shortage Corrections Officer Was Harboring Fugitive? -- Still Employed while on Trial for Meth Hawaii ranks among the nation’s worst states to have pets Read More..

Friday, June 7, 2019 Letters to the Editor June, 2019 By Letters to the Editor @ 10:06 PM :: 4567 Views Nepotism within Department of Hawaiian Home Lands Agreeing on Abortion Read More..

Friday, June 7, 2019 June 7, 2019 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 1:53 PM :: 3227 Views Crabbe Out as OHA CEO OHA Trustees target one of their own for ‘investigation' -- then chicken out Ex-City Ethics Director: When We Got Close The Kealohas Fought Back Judge to mull ‘unprecedented’ Closure of Public case Canopy cracks may delay rail construction timeline Honolulu one step closer to cracking down on vacation rentals More projects, more trouble, no lasting solution in sight Maui Council leadership defends property tax, fee hikes, record $823.5 million budget Fake Hawaii Carbon Neutrality—Ignores Tourism Impacts Vast Majority of Dead Homeless Were Drug Addicts City Council to deny funding increase for little-used domestic abuse safe house Makiki Library Volunteers Grew Old Waiting for Government to Act Only California Pays More For Gas Than Hawaii Hawaii issues RFP for Road Usage Charge demonstration project Read More..

Thursday, June 6, 2019 June 6, 2019 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 9:28 PM :: 3018 Views Crabbe Out as OHA CEO​ Feds Debunk Surfrider's Fake Bacteria Counts Death Gets 373 Homeless off Streets ‘Housing First’ Gets 450 Homeless off Streets Honolulu ranked America’s best small city for second year in a row Final Report: Utility Ownership and Regulatory Models for Hawaii Cross-examination on Katherine Kealoha's deeds against uncle, Gerard Puana Honolulu Council Votes to Hike property taxes—Immediately Spends Money Hawaii County Council Adds 93 ‘positions’ Some Community Leaders In Kailua Want To Break Up With Honolulu HART hopes to avoid relocating 42-inch water main under Dillingham Boulevard Honolulu City Council approves Councilmember Pine's $23 million initiative to help homeless Jury rejects claim that officers used excessive force in arrest that left tweeker dead Foes blast Maunakea rules Doctor Shortage Getting Worse Abortion by Telephone in Hawaii 'More ghetto’: Maili residents turn out to protest 52-unit affordable housing project Read More..

Wednesday, June 5, 2019 June 5, 2019 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:07 PM :: 4018 Views Panos: Some Ways To Stop The Exodus To The Mainland OHA Distributes $6M Grant Money Low Participation Breakfast: DoE is Serving it All Summer Leaks detected in deck of Honolulu rail line Alleged Drug Dealer to Go Free to Protect ‘Confidentiality’ of Dirty Cop Hotel industry mounts 11th-hour push to block $17M property tax hike Editorial: City must impose spending controls Hawaii County Council Chickens Out -- Firefighters get raises ‘Good old boys’ replace political parties To help solve Hawaii’s housing crisis, some leaders are looking to ... Singapore ‘We’ve got to fix this’: CEO of United Airlines points out flaws of Honolulu’s aging airport Soft on Homeless Policies Killing Homeless in the Streets Leadership: San Francisco to force treatment on mentally ill drug users Guam: No Abortions for a Year Before Anybody Notices Former Las Vegas Captain Adapts To New World As Kauai Police Chief Hawaii Senators Favorite former Hitman Blake Tek Yoon Hides out in the Philippines? DPS Ordering Stun Guns Petition questions commission decision After Mindless Hysterical rage anti-pesticide case Settles for a Whimper Read More..

Tuesday, June 4, 2019 June 4, 2019 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 8:25 PM :: 3250 Views Hawaii joins states suing OxyContin maker Feds Identify Hawaii's Six Worst Nursing Homes Katherine Kealoha's grandmother says that she 'didn't know' about a joint checking account Judge raises voice at federal prosecutors during Kealoha Corruption Trial ACLU: Proposed Mauna Kea Rules Unconstitutional Green Energy Plan: Burn Hawaii’s Forests Down Vacation rentals tax bill removes pressure on Councils to Act Economists: Higher Revenue Estimates Do Not Signal Economic Growth In Hawaii Years-long investigation into allegations of corruption at Boating Division drags on Change would allow for property liens on TVRs Panel advances measure that gives vendors more options for Styrofoam alternatives Bills to know on the Governor's desk Read More..

Monday, June 3, 2019 June 3, 2019 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 9:29 PM :: 3156 Views Hawaii Economy is Booming--And It's the 4th Worst Eco Religion vs You: Electricity Even More Expensive AND Transfer $4B from Hawaii Ratepayers to Silicon Valley Eco Religion vs You: Civil Beat Pushes Garbage Fee Hike Some Ways To Stop The Exodus To The Mainland Is HMSA’s new health initiative best for patients? Not likely HPD sergeant pleads not guilty in latest spousal abuse charge Man arrested at airport on child porn charges was part-time teacher at Laie Elementary Proposed rules to manage Mauna Kea – Hearings This Week Enviros Launch Another Attack on Fishing Fleet Growing the budget to create 93 new ‘positions’: Final council reading Wednesday Honolulu City Council panel discusses sliding fee scale for vacation rentals Pali Closed: Kailua Businesses Complain About Lack of Tourists Waikiki pavilions might be converted to deter homeless 15 Years Later Seawater air-conditioning project for Honolulu buildings clears last major regulatory hurdles—Still has excuses for not starting construction Proponents of new gun law say it will help police, protect owners; others say it’s obtrusive Read More..

Sunday, June 2, 2019 June 2, 2019 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 8:38 PM :: 3381 Views Shining Light on Revenue Estimates Earth Is Nearly 520 Percent More Abundant Now Than in 1980 Unable to Make 2% in Polls, Gabbard to be Thrown out of Democrat debates? Money may determine fate of vacation rental measure Caldwell: Raise Taxes on Hotels Maui County Homeless Program Based on Disastrous Seattle Model Hawaii Council seeks to tweak polystyrene law HB1163: How Freakonomics Inspired Hawaii Legislator to Revamp Savings Laws Physicians need not help patients die Read More..

Saturday, June 1, 2019 June 1, 2019 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 9:05 PM :: 3191 Views Why people are leaving ‘paradise’ VIDEO: Cato Jones Act Forum Hawaii US Dollar Worth Only 84 Cents Help the Hawaii Teacher Standards Board develop ethics training Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted June 1, 2019 ‘First Time in Memory’ -- Firefighters Contract Arbitration to be Rejected? Caldwell $2.4M Giveaway to Public Employees Undermines Contract Reopener Negotiations Pilikia: Hawaii lawmakers give Sierra Club Crony $135K to make Global Warming Video PUC Cost of Green energy ‘Reasonable’ Kealoha Trial: ‘That’s Not The Way That Mailbox Should Come Off’ Prosecutor’s Decision to Give Molester-Cop a Plea Bargain ‘Outrageous’ FEC Warns Gabbard She’s In Violation Of Ethics Rules Over Financial Disclosures Waimanalo: Nobody Noticed for 9 Years Stadium Boondoggle Based on Rail Boondoggle Kahului’s homeless crisis gets an unflattering comparison: It’s starting to look like Honolulu’s Lawmakers explore public/private partnership for maintenance of school facility Survey: Most UH Manoa Students Don’t Support Increase To Athletic Fee Read More..