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Entries for June 2026
| Tuesday, June 30, 2026 |
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June 30, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 9:47 AM :: 2139 Views
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- Price Fixing Case Lays Free Eggs for Hawaii AG
- I chaired the FEC. Hawaii’s attack on Citizens United is dangerous.
- Businesses across Oahu prepare to close as rising costs strain operations
- Former city employee pleads not guilty in alleged $800K Hawaii Foodbank fraud
- Billion Bonfire: HART board adopts $1.07B budget for Skyline construction
- Bill 46 Stuck on Stupid: To Make Housing Affordable, Raise Taxes on Housing
- City funds homeless medical respite centers after state cuts
- Man on state probation for machete assault catches Federal case--indicted for robbing game room
- Mafia News: 500 at Cockfight
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| Monday, June 29, 2026 |
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June 29, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:17 AM :: 2067 Views
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- The dangerous influence of ‘woke’ post-modernism in science
- On The Ballot: Hawaii Authorize Resilient Infrastructure for Shelter and Equity (RISE) Bonds Amendment
- State CWS Kidnapping Taking Of Girl Leads To $950,000 Payout
- Child Molester Benefits from State Supreme Court Legalisms
- WSJ: Hawaii Tries to Redefine ‘Corporation’
- ‘Maritime Prosperity Zone’ for Hawaii?
- Hawaiʻi Is Losing Therapists Before They Even Start. A New Law Could Help
- Sec 8 Landlord out $30K After Welfare Bum Trashes Apartment
- State obstructs anti-erosion efforts on Kahala beachfront properties
- Council 3-2 takes small tortured step towards one ‘affordable’ housing project in Haleiwa
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| Sunday, June 28, 2026 |
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June 28, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 11:21 AM :: 4581 Views
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- Poll: Kawakami 49% -- Belatti 18%
- Poll Shows Tight Kauai Mayor’s Race--will Cowden beat Carvalho?
- Startling new law that will quash free speech
- Now You See It…
- When licensing goes too far
- Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted June 26, 2026
- Kawakami Corruption: Wrote Character Reference for Ty Cullen, Kept $15K Campaign Cash From Convicted Briber Choy
- Bissen Insiders Allegedly Stole $45K in days after Lahaina Fire--trial possible as election looms
- Dela Cruz Bridge Boondoggle Becomes Campaign Issue
- Tulsi Gabbard, the spy who did whatever she was told?
- Kula Hospital reopening remains uncertain due to storm damage
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| Saturday, June 27, 2026 |
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June 27, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:49 AM :: 2392 Views
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| Friday, June 26, 2026 |
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June 26, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:51 AM :: 2245 Views
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- RIMPAC 2026 Kicks off in Hawaii
- Flip-Flop: KITV Buy Back on OHA Agenda
- We Were First: Bob Sigall’s Surprising Facts That Redefine Hawaii
- After Supreme Court Blow To Gun Restrictions, What's Next For Hawai‘i?
- Green to Sign $21B Budget Bill Funded by Massive Tax Increase Today
- 140 Kauai Coffee Jobs Saved Through New Land Lease Agreement
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| Thursday, June 25, 2026 |
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June 25, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 9:30 AM :: 2458 Views
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- Supreme Court defangs Hawaii’s ‘vampire rule’ for gun owners
- Hawaii's new Brother Joseph Dutton Day honors layman's care for Hansen's disease patients
- Fentanyl and Methamphetamine Trafficker Sentenced to Over Eighteen Years in Prison
- Government regulation responsible for 58% of price of a new condo in Hawaii
- Hawaii SNAP: 11% Fraudulent
- Shakedown: How to extract money from Defense Budget via Lease Negotiations
- Waipahu HS: FBI Comes Knocking
- Bill 88: Half of Maui Vacation Rentals Get Pathway to a Potential Reprieve With New Zoning Bill's Approval
- Turtle Bay Resort vs. a bee: Why the rules keep choosing luxury
- Snouts at Trough: Hawaii Green Fee workshop targets $120M funding access
- 50% Sewer rate hike is proposed for Hawaii County
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| Wednesday, June 24, 2026 |
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June 24, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 9:07 AM :: 2881 Views
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| Tuesday, June 23, 2026 |
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June 23, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 10:29 AM :: 2272 Views
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- AG: Foodbank Defrauded by Program Manager for Honolulu’s Useless 'Office of Economic Revitalization'
- Will preliminary injunction shut down Act 11 ‘Corporate Personhood’ before it starts?
- Hawaii’s Republican Party chance to gain another seat in the state Senate?
- Ozawa asks judge to fast-track lawsuit challenging Waters’ candidacy
- “A man who saved many lives is no longer with us, yet a man that destroys many lives and killed our loved one, gets to walk free soon”
- We have quietly traded places. The man who steals walks out with his arms full and his pulse even, having learned that little will happen to him.
- YB Rate Hikes begin July 1
- Toll booth, cultural center proposed for Maunakea Access Road
- PUC considers liability cap, recovery fund for future Hawaii wildfires
- Two lawsuits against state retirement system go to Supreme Court
- Hemani, Wolford and Bruen’s Second Amendment History Test
- Federal judge in Hawaii sentences 160-lbs-a-month drug trafficker to 18 years
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| Monday, June 22, 2026 |
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June 22, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 10:32 AM :: 2559 Views
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- House Speaker Saiki Ousted for Firing Convicted Child Molester?
- KPD: Kauai Killer Kept 20 Guns Under multiple TROs because Police only take Legally Registered Guns
- Juvenile Eco-Plaintiff Describes ‘Navahine’ Sue-n-Settle Scheme
- Entire Lānaʻi School Relies On Unsafe Temporary Power Lines Running Thru Locker Room
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| Sunday, June 21, 2026 |
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June 21, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:25 PM :: 2239 Views
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- Leaked Emails: Cult Guru Directs Tulsi Gabbard in Congress, on Syria, and into Trump's Arms
- Sen Kidani retires—could Republican win SD18 Special Election?
- The Art of the Tax Deal
- Did Lawmakers Help or Hurt Taxpayers in 2026?
- Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted June 19, 2026
- Sierra Club Plan for More Rail: “A fever dream” that would cost “insane amounts”
- Rhoads: ‘Stop Corporate Personhood’ Bill Headed for US Supreme Court
- Debates: Karma to Consider
- City Prepares to Burn Another $1M on Trashed Biki Bike System
- NextEra Energy: Ghost Candidates, Ghost Deals, and a $150 Million Bill
- 3 resource officers to join Nanakuli High in fall
- Proposed protest limits at University of Hawaii trigger concerns
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| Saturday, June 20, 2026 |
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June 20, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 10:09 AM :: 3033 Views
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| Friday, June 19, 2026 |
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Letters to the Editor June, 2026
By Letters to the Editor @ 4:00 PM :: 5244 Views
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- Odyssey triggers anti-woke thunderstorm
- Widen Saddle Road?
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| Friday, June 19, 2026 |
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June 19, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 11:46 AM :: 3418 Views
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- Act 67: Automatic Voter Registration Begins January 1, 2027
- ADC Completes Purchase of Wahiawa Dam
- 'Children and Youth Fiscal Map' Charts Bureaucratic Cash Flow
- Hawai‘i Set To Receive Nearly $25 Million For Native Hawaiian Health Care
- Medicaid Fraud: Whistleblower Alleges Medical Giant Bribed Hawaiʻi Provider – ‘frequently caused amputations’
- Act 295 Takes Effect: Your building permits could come through faster
- County Mayoral Candidates' Q&As
- Can Kauaʻi feed itself? Why food independence won't work
- ‘Aina Kupuna’ tax relief legislation advances
- Bicentennial of Catholicism in Hawai’i: Cathedral restoration, community events planned…
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| Thursday, June 18, 2026 |
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June 18, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:22 AM :: 2805 Views
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- Feds demands immediate action from governor on unemployment insurance fraud
- Bus, Rail Fares Go Up July 1
- Maui Police Chief: Bissen was ‘Missen’ again during Gun Incident
- Maui fire survivors receive first settlement award notices
- Incoming HPD Chief Lazar begins onboarding; will be sworn in July 2
- Ed Case Says No To Debating Jarrett Keohokalole In Congressional Race
- Hawai‘i Supreme Court Quickly and Easily Slaps Down Trumpster Conspiracy Bots
- Is Hawaii`s 100% Renewable Energy by 2045 Realistic?
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| Wednesday, June 17, 2026 |
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June 17, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 9:08 AM :: 2432 Views
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- Sewer Rates to Jump 50% July 1
- Kakaako Shooting is Latest Problem at Multi-Violation Club on HART Property
- Claims that Maui's streetlights kill endangered seabirds head to trial
- Vote by Mail? Hawaii still lowest voter turnout in USA
- Lawsuit challenges Tommy Waters’ eligibility for third City Council term
- Honolulu Building Permits Moving Faster For Homes, Slower For Businesses
- Maui Council weighs use of Affordable Housing Fund for homeless population
- Sue Big Oil? U.S. claims ‘misunderstanding,’ requests Hawaii judge to alter her fossil fuels dismissal ruling
- Defunct solar company leaves Hawaii customers in debt
- Future of Papahānaumokuākea remains uncertain as cleanup crews continue work
- Anti-Telescope Protesters Do Something or Other
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| Tuesday, June 16, 2026 |
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June 16, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:28 AM :: 2885 Views
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- Report: ‘Severe Population Loss’ In Micronesia
- DBEDT Projects 1.6% Growth for 2026
- Mandatory Veganism: Animal Liberation Activists Come to Hawaii on Venue Shopping Junket
- AG Charges Bishop Street Lawyer with Another Estate Fraud
- PUC Extends Comment Period on Utility Wildfire Liability Cap
- State Hospital Admits 10 non-criminal mental cases--most since 2014
- Opportunity Zones: Trump Shuts Down Poverty Plan Behind Kauai Luxe Resorts
- Kaua‘i Mayoral Fundrace: Rapozo v Carvalho (again)
- BoE Agenda: Our Success in Milking System
- Millionaire Movie Moguls Grifting for Another 5% Subsidy
- Scientific Research Grants Imperiled by OMB Proposed Rule
- Chinese millionaire faces deportation despite $100M Hawaii real estate investment
- Hawaii ‘Real ID’ issue shows interoperability matters
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| Monday, June 15, 2026 |
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June 15, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 9:13 AM :: 2505 Views
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- Hawaii Congressional Delegation How they Voted June 12, 2026
- Maui Cost of Government Commission Calls for Reform of County Boards and Commissions
- Circus producer sues city – Conspiracy to Aide Ticket Scalpers?
- There's One Big Flaw With The AG's Track Record On Medicaid Fraud
- Unions Divided on Lahaina Legislative Endorsements
- Its Magic! Convention Center Finds Way to Repair Leaks without any Legislative Appropriation
- Act 205 changes fundraising for Hawaii nonprofits
- After Kona Lows, Thousands Applied For Aid. Help Can't Come Fast Enough
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| Sunday, June 14, 2026 |
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June 14, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 9:29 AM :: 3763 Views
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- June 14, 1900: The Abolition of Slavery in Hawaii
- Hawaii Medicaid Fraud Control Problems Go Back 42 Years
- Medical Debt Is Not the Disease; It Is a Symptom
- Defending the First Amendment
- Legislature approves bills that could help boost local food production
- Election 2026: Socialists Form Alliance with Meth Dealer’s Son
- Election Commission Clown Show: Will Republicans Reappoint ‘Deniers’ June 30?
- Case v Keohokalole Primary
- East Oahu voters get a say on Council’s fat pay raises
- $328M DHHL Kalima Settlement Payout Nears End
- OHA Ambush: 24 hour notice to Investigate KITV Buy
- HMSA says fee-for-service has value; prove it
- Solar Industry: Without Subsidies we are doomed
- Police Busy in Lahaina
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| Saturday, June 13, 2026 |
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June 13, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:04 AM :: 2598 Views
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- Green Uses Executive Order to 'Interpret' Act 24 Solar Credits
- HIEMA Administrator Resigns
- Soft on Crime: 18 Time Loser Gets ‘Released Pending Investigation’ after Hammer Attack
- Maui attorney warns fire survivors settlement money could be delayed as some lawyers ‘likely’ to fight ruling
- ‘So angry’: Former Shriners parent recalls Guam bingo fraudster now on FBI list
- Coming soon, for six years
- Hawaii Supreme Court to hear case regarding ‘human’ rights for Honolulu Zoo elephants
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| Friday, June 12, 2026 |
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June 12, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 9:10 AM :: 2674 Views
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| Thursday, June 11, 2026 |
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June 11, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:55 AM :: 2754 Views
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- OIP: Kali Watson Violated Sunshine Law Pushing HHC to Acquire Waipouli
- Sunshine Law: OIP Issues Eight Opinions
- Montana Man Charged with Sending Antisemitic Threats to Kill Governor of Hawaii
- Hawaii considers gasoline tax suspension as pump prices soar
- Fundraising Huis Provide Chart of Legislative Factions
- Honolulu Council: Three ‘Progressives’ Isolated
- Royal Complex: Plans Unfold for Big New Tourist Attraction around Lahaina Boat Harbor
- The PUC Intervention Barrier -- A Structural Three-Punch Knockout
- New legal task force looks into Hawaiʻi’s ‘lawyer shortage’
- Why Do Police In Hawaii Drive Their Own Cars?
- Pre-Eviction Mediation Program shows 85% success rate
- Feces, Tons of Rubbish left Behind as Bums Kicked out of Keehi Lagoon Mangroves
- Governor’s VIP Airport Lounge: See Inside The Guest Book
- Ranching Could Soon Come To An End On Moloka‘i. Paniolos Blame TB Testing
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| Wednesday, June 10, 2026 |
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June 10, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:19 AM :: 2438 Views
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- June 14, 1900: The Abolition of Slavery in Hawaii
- Kids Count: Failing DoE, High Cost of Living Make Hawaii a Bad Place for Kids
- Uber’s Hawaii Captive Insurance: Part of Scheme to Save Self-Driving Vehicles from Rapacious Shysters
- Union: Kaiser Patients Wait too long for Mental Health Care
- Hawaii Mortgage Scammers Make FBI Most Wanted List
- UH Prof: Social Sciences have become Politicized
- Alleged Kauai Killer was Convicted Felon with Gun: In Soft-on-Crime Hawaii all he got was a TRO
- Hawaii Police Among Last to Compare Ballistics
- Lahaina Weak: HGEA endorses Meth Dealer’s Son for House District 14
- Workers fear for safety at overcrowded state hospital
- If Hawaiʻi Roads Damaged Your Car, Don't Expect A Payout
- Zombie News: OHA revisits possible purchase of KITV and KIKU
- Dramatic Shakeup Coming To Hawai‘i County Council
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| Tuesday, June 9, 2026 |
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June 9, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:57 AM :: 2801 Views
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- Honolulu Man Sentenced for Lahaina Fire Fraud
- Honolulu Ethics Commission appoints Sandy Ma as new Executive Director
- DAGS Audits Probate Court
- City Launches Homeless 'Command Center'
- DLNR Director Dawn Chang Finally Retires
- Hawai'i America250 Commemoration of US Army and US Flag Birthdays
- Act 11 Corporate Personhood Town Hall Meeting
- Green’s Medicaid Fixer: Wonder Blunder, Trump, Maui Fire Settlement
- Mayor Will Not be able to Appoint Police Chief
- 90 Days: HMSA Delays Change in Physician Pay
- TVR Enforcement: Will City Attempt to Steal House?
- One Company Now -- How the Maui Fires Restructured Hawaiian Electric From the Inside Out
- Kauai: Another Murder Suspect with TROs
- Empty Shelves: Young Brothers Misses 3 Shipments To Molokaʻi, Lana’i In 21 Days
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| Monday, June 8, 2026 |
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June 8, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 9:26 AM :: 4270 Views
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- Oahu Man Charged with Threatening to Kill Governor of Michigan and Shoot Up Michigan State Capitol
- Poll: Sugimura 47% - Bissen 33% in mayoral primary race
- Medicaid Fraud Enforcement: Clock is Ticking
- Skyline average daily ridership drops: Stuck below 12,000, about equal to one bus line
- Waters 3rd Term: Will Voters Remember the 80% Pay Hike?
- ILWU Boss: Remember all those who were beaten and killed?
- HPD: Rade Vanic to be Lazar’s Assistant Chief?
- Solar is Diesel: Electricity Prices Fluctuate with Oil Price
- Dying At Home Is Harder For Molokai Hospice Patients Stuck On Oʻahu
- Hawaii eyes first foreign office in Ilocos Norte
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| Sunday, June 7, 2026 |
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June 7, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:49 AM :: 3044 Views
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- Navigating the NIL(e)
- Guns, drugs, and money seized by FBI Honolulu Field Office during Operation Spring Cleaning
- After Bribery Scandal, Hawaii County Auditor Looks at Affordable Housing Credits
- Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted June 5 2026
- Some of our statehood deal is starting to seem frazzled
- Hawaiʻi Primary: Dela Cruz, Kim draw Challengers
- Charter Commission Still Undecided On The Mayor Hiring The Police Chief
- US Supreme Court poised to rule on Hawaii gun laws
- Biki Is A Waste Of Money. Get Over It
- Governor Green's 50,000 Solar Pipe Dream
- After Losing Home, Family Attacked by Rapacious DLNR and DPP Bureaucrats
- Multi-Million Dollar COVID Corruption Scandal Roils Hawaii—Health Department Focuses on … Roadside Food Stands
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| Saturday, June 6, 2026 |
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June 6, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:35 AM :: 3157 Views
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- Lawsuit: Hawaii 'Corporate Personhood' law silences nonprofits and civic groups
- $35K Bribe: AG Issues Another Update
- After 32 State Cases, Lifelong Criminal Finally Catches Federal Drug Case
- After 175 State Cases, Lifelong Criminal Catches Federal Kiddie Porn Case
- Maui Fire Legal Fees: Lawyers to get $222M of fire victims money
- Gov. Green says JERA and HECO close to deal to bring natural gas to Oʻahu
- ‘This is not a race issue’: Hawaii Republican Party leaders denounce Oahu resident’s lawsuit against DHHL
- Sen. Brian Schatz offers first show of support for Nazi-tat-boy, Graham Platner
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| Friday, June 5, 2026 |
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June 5, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:30 PM :: 2764 Views
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- Lawsuit: Hawaiian Homelands Will Win Because OHA Lost
- Medicaid Fraud: Green Orders DHS to Create 'Strike Force'
- Hawaii Healthcare Directory: 69% Ghost Listings
- Can refusing a sobriety test be used against you? Hawaii high court weighs in
- Saddle Road: HDOT Declares 'Traffic Emergency Zone' After Latest Fatal Crash
- After storm repairs, Ukumehame Firing Range Reopens
- 21 Hawaii incumbents already reelected with no opponents
- Feds: Hawaii Has Until Sept 30 to Recertify Medicaid Fraud Control Unit
- Florida men who allegedly bribed Hawaii Army official plead not guilty
- OHA Hires Akin Gump for Defense Lobbying
- Hawaii Supreme Court hears arguments on DUI field sobriety test refusals
- Why 6 is the magic number of evacuation routes for wildfire survival
- Self-Help: Families to build their own affordable housing in Nanakuli
- Maui County Begins Planning ‘Lahaina Royal Complex’ Tourist Attraction
- Only the Little People Pay Conveyance Taxes
- Longtime Hawaiʻi Immigration Judge Fired As Trump Purge Continues
- Honolulu Ethics Commission Has New Leader
- No asset limit for no-interest loan
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| Thursday, June 4, 2026 |
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June 4, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 9:51 AM :: 2531 Views
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- 'Enough is Enough' -- After 12 Years Feds Lose Patience, Decertify Hawaii Medicaid Fraud Unit
- Election 2026: 310 Candidates File by Deadline
- Convicted: FBI Catches Maui Dude Pointing Laser at Airplanes
- Council passes budget over mayor’s veto threat
- Incoming police chief provides timeline on transition to Oahu
- Hawaii cost of incarceration -- $300/day
- HPD officer accused of sex assault by woman he pulled over seeks dismissal of charges
- Ghetto Lottery juices Honolulu's $46M Claims Bill
- ‘Blatant land grab’ Hawaii Co General Plan approved despite opposition
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| Wednesday, June 3, 2026 |
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June 3, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:35 AM :: 2910 Views
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| Tuesday, June 2, 2026 |
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June 2, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:57 AM :: 2726 Views
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- Election 2026: 405 Candidates Pull Papers to Run--276 File
- Hawaii 8th-Worst Economy in USA
- Kauaʻi, PMRF, and the Road Ahead
- City Celebrating Transsexual Pride Month
- Secret Rules: Court Says Hawaiʻi House Violated State Constitution
- DHS Fail: Hawaiʻi Is The Only State Not Tracking Abuse In Childcare
- Honolulu mayor threatens budget veto over cut to useless economic revitalization office
- WARNING: Isles’ green fee is just the beginning – greenies want $560M
- Will Doctors Trade 5 Years In Rural Hawaiʻi For Free Med School?
- Hawaii Supreme Court to hear case on using sobriety test refusals as evidence
- 14 Years Later Kauai Deadbeats Weasel out of Foreclosure
- South Korea Takes a Hard Left Turn Against America
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| Monday, June 1, 2026 |
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June 1, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:17 AM :: 2853 Views
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- Report Ranks Hawaii Teachers Union 5th Strongest
- Widen Saddle Road?
- Trump Administration Foolishly Gives HART another $125M
- Honolulu Officials Accept Raises Without Hearing Public Opposition
- Judge OKs Settlements Between Government, 630 Plaintiffs In Hawaii Fuel Spill Case
- Her dad’s death led to tougher penalties for dangerous dog owners in Hawaiʻi. Now her daughter tests law after attack
- Group seeks to restart aquarium fishing on Oahu
- As visitors decline, Hawaii braces for a 'difficult' summer season
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