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Thursday, August 19, 2010 |
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August 19, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:28 PM :: 11128 Views
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Djou working to resolve issues caused by Micronesia Compact
Full Text: Hawaii Family Forum/Hawaii Catholic Conference 2010 Voter Guide
Duke Aiona unveils jobs plan
Governor seeks public input on candidates to fill two Senate vacancies
Hawaii State Assessment: Complete school-by-school results
Human Trafficking: Hawaii a standout on “Dirty Dozen” list
Voter Registration Forms Due Today for Sept 18 Primaries
High court upholds burial site challenges: Burial council will not have last word (Big victory for shakedown artists)
Aiona Challenges Rail Project Job Claims
Aiona calls for more business tax credits
Another Hannemann Lie busted: “City Council Never Overrode a Veto” --FALSE
Abercrombie lifts weights to force gay marriage on Hawaii
God In Government? Mayoral Candidates Respond
CD1 Race: National Republicans to stay off airwaves again
5 vying for open seat see jobs, crime as top issues
Sheriff vs Judiciary over bailiffs, staffing?
Star-Advertiser vs Free Speech
Gay atheist lobby: Hawaii anti-gay marriage campaign used as model for California Prop 8?
Shapiro: Muzzle Republicans, Build Mosque
City considers Kailua-Kaneohe sewage tunnel
Council Postpones Vote On Fireworks Ban
Big Island Dopers March Held For Jailed Marijuana Activist
911 transcripts: GTMO Greenwell arrest
911 Taxes Don’t Fund 911 Service
Satellite Firms Get Broadband Stimulus Funds to serve Hawaii
Hawaii TEA Party joins Arpaio, others at border rally
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Wednesday, August 18, 2010 |
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August 18, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:44 PM :: 10535 Views
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Shapiro: Politicians (Hannemann, Caldwell) need to get over the plantation-era bigotry
Embattled State Sheriffs Grilled By Lawmakers (Department lacks sufficient handcuffs)
Teachers prevail in back-pay case (25,000 teachers ripped off by DoE since 1996 and HSTA did nothing)
State Loses $240 Million on Controversial Securities
Testifiers seek hold on bag ban ordinance: Say clearer rules, information on enforcement, more time needed
3500 rally for Abercrombie in Hilo
Hawaii Sierra Club endorsing Hanabusa, Hirono and Hooser (triple albatross)
SA: 3 Democratic candidates differ on taxes and gambling
UH ranks as 159th best in annual U.S. News list
Hawaii's state budget deficit violates constitution (not exactly…)
Hawaii judges’ financial disclosures now available online
Indians Make U.S. Take Out the Trash
Residents to protest land sold to 'Iolani
GOP reveals midterm blueprint
Big Island voters won't decide on referendums
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Tuesday, August 17, 2010 |
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August 17, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:00 PM :: 7643 Views
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Prop. 8 ruling ignores precedent, evidence and common sense
Heritage: Solutions for America
Mismanagement Zoo: Honolulu burns $3M to demolish kiosk and put up sign
SA: Hannemann spins facts to run down Abercrombie
Statewide Voter registration hits new record (26,000 new voters)
SA spreads confusion to save BoE from well-deserved oblivion
SA: Land rules changes overdue (OHA to gain monopoly on shakedown operations)
HTF: Figuring Who To Vote For In Upcoming Elections
Hawaii Abortion Critics Opt Not to Endorse Djou
Hawaiian Electric Industries: Don't Count on Its Dividend
Waipahu Food Assistance Office Is Empty — and It's Not for Lack of Need, Nor Is It A Bad Thing
Hawaii lawmakers hold several off-session hearings
Hawaii Democrats will keep candidates on ballot
State ERS fund posts 3-month loss of $761M
Kaiser losses up to $5.1M—will seek rate hike
BOE expected to formally delay planned Kohala consolidation
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Monday, August 16, 2010 |
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August 16, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:47 PM :: 10011 Views
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Djou in WSJ--“Birthright Citizenship: A GOP Achievement”
Hawaii Progressives target Gabbard, express “enthusiasm” for molester’s buddy Rep. Joe Bertram
Great news: Rep. Lyla Berg still taking grief for “Islam Day”
Mufi: “Candidate of corporate and political elite”
Legislators and their greasy palms
Campaign 2010: top mayoral candidates face off
City Council member will ask the Outdoor Circle to support a ban on campaign placards larger than 8 square feet
Dog bite victim not pleased with police response
Lawmakers to question Sheriff Division
Three Hawaii Pacific Health hospitals earn AHA recognition
Persistent drought draining Big Island residents' wallets
Anti-GMO fraudsters gather on Kauai
Flotilla Survivor Criticizes Israelis: Hawaii Woman Claims Attack Was Act Of Piracy
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Sunday, August 15, 2010 |
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August 15, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:01 PM :: 9273 Views
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CJ-Appointee Recktenwald: Eleven Supreme Court Opinions
State Zoning Statutes As "Environmental" Laws - More On HAWSCT's Ala Loop Decision
Hannemann stabs Caldwell in back: Caldwell retaliates “I own homelessness”
New pick, same judicial evaluation process
HCF: Let the governor appoint the Board of Education and be held accountable
Investigation would help clarify activities at airport
Was Bunda resigned before running for LG? Ask the Senate President.
Primary Registration ends Thursday: Voter Registration up by 1.8% all time high
Marijuana Minister Christie has $34K in cash seized by feds, trial delayed 71/2 months
Maui County Democrats to host Gaza Terrorist Aid Flotilla
Hawaii hotel occupancy tops 80 percent
Hawaiian Bicentennial: Celebrating two centuries of island unification
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Saturday, August 14, 2010 |
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August 14, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:36 PM :: 9135 Views
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Djou on KITV: "Voters voted against the establishment...I look forward to November"
Rasmussen: Only 26% of Americans strongly approve of Obama
The Federal Policy Landscape Is Now More Favorable to Wind Energy than at Any Other Time in the Past Decade
Lingle chooses Recktenwald as chief justice
Hanabusa backs Recktenwald: Rejection of Leonard part of scheme to deprive Lingle of third nomination
Abercrombie hits Hannemann on “bullying and mismanagement”
Hannemann: Chinatown residents are “NIMBYS”, Abercrombie is “absurd and false”
Carlisle Chooses Concert Over Community Forum
Mayoral Candidates Exchange Barbs
Progressives fear Prevedouros victory
Abercrombie refunds donations, gets them back
Abercrombie’s Half-Truth: My Offshore Drilling Bill Would Have Helped With BP Oil Spill
Kauai: Democrats-only LG Debate
Maui: Four candidates eligibility challenged
SA: Candidate criticizes own (sic) party for disqualification move
Case Family Democrat Advertiser: 'Bridge' funding welcomed
SA: No bad guys in farmers' plight (so sayeth the voice of landed aristocracy)
Oahu electricity prices reach 2-year high
Cultural practitioner or squatter? State ejects canoe builder from park
Hawaii lawmaker plans resolution to ban N-word
GTMO Greenwell demands jury trial for resisting arrest
Obama hammered for support of triumphal Mosque at Ground Zero
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Friday, August 13, 2010 |
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August 13, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:41 PM :: 9843 Views
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Carlisle Skips Salt Lake Forum: “Something about demographics”
Democratic gov candidates off to an uninspiring start
Massive failure hidden in DoE’s recent test score improvements
Hannemann still dogged by Pittsburgh fundraiser
Another Hannemann Lie: “I Alone Went to Public Schools”
Floating nuclear plant stirs interest and apprehension
State bar's evaluation process for judges is inherently unfair
Officials To Move Kakaako Homeless: Illegal Campers On The Move Again
Enviros try to force Bunda off the Ballot
Election Season on Kauai: Bynum and Asing trade barbs over unfairness and half-truths
VIDEO: Kohala Middle School rallies against consolidation
Hawaii video game industry added $23M to economy
FBI agents bust 14 in mortgage fraud
Foreclosures finally drop in Hawaii
Justice delayed for military voters: Department ignores states' likely refusal to comply with ballot rules
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Thursday, August 12, 2010 |
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August 12, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:35 PM :: 13432 Views
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Flip-Flop-Flip: Hannemann again refuses to take position on Gay Civil Unions
Time tight for Akaka Bill-but Akaka claims to have the votes
Changes proposed to state land rules: The first revisions in 16 years involve shoreline boundaries and permits
Debate: Hannemann, Abercrombie bicker over “agenda”
Abercrombie unable to think of any achievements other than winning elections and showing up
Democrat Candidates skirt chances to provide specific plans
Caldwell: 'The Number One Job of the City is To Create Jobs for All of Us.'
Pittsburgh Fundraiser: Hannemann campaign, aide agree to pay small fine
The Hill: Vulnerable Dems support state aid bill
US Congressman Djou Condemns N. Korea for Detainment of South Korean Boat
ILind: Brian Schatz is not raking in the bucks from a non-profit sinecure at a Democrat slush-fund, really
Maui HD 11: Molester associates Bertram and Halperin demand criminals be let out of jail: Bertram also demands more marijuana
Republican Dudek stays on ballot: Judge blocks Election Commission from giving Donna Mercado Kim a free ride
Nishiki is target of rivals at Kula candidates forum
Kenoi: No $100 Aina Lea dinner
3 Big Island courthouses to close
Report: Area unsafe: PTA visitors Professional protesters speak up about having to sign a safety waiver
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Wednesday, August 11, 2010 |
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August 11, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:04 PM :: 10091 Views
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Abercrombie part of Democratic Socialists of America Caucus at Democratic National Convention
City, State, EPA agree to Federal consent decree for Honolulu sewage treatment
Inouye, minions challenge Governor over $26B pork package
Mufi donors: Pay-to-Play SSFM leads pack
Mayoral campaign: Prevedouros calls for nuclear power
HGEA rejects molester’s employer Cabanilla (And still deciding on Say)
HGEA announces endorsements
Sierra Club endorsement: Another albatross around Abercrombie's neck
Brian Schatz: “Hemp as a crop, is an idea that should be explored….”
Anonymous Army rehab program gains support
Hawaii bases could escape DoD budget cuts
Lingle Eyes China For More Tourism Help
Hawaii Kai farmers face 25-fold rent hike
Na Wai Eha: Streams flow again — along with controversy and conflict
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Tuesday, August 10, 2010 |
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August 10, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 10:09 AM :: 12173 Views
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Same-Sex Marriage Judge Finds That a Child Has Neither a Need Nor a Right to a Mother
Excess of $1.4B found in 186 Hawaii Special Funds
BoE Chair Toguchi speaks out against appointed BoE
Djou attends Iraq mobilization ceremony of former unit
Individual right to sue for “clean and healthful environment”? State moves for reconsideration
Hirono, Djou Split On Funding Bill
Gay activists continue to hound Calvin Say
Cayetano: Mufi is King of Smears
Rail drives Hannemann contributions, Abercrombie gets D.C. support
HGEA Backs Hannemann; HSTA Abercrombie
Endorsement: HSTA albatross hung around Abercrombie's neck
DePledge: HD 43, HD 31 races competitive
Hawaii Bar Association reconsiders rating rule
Parents working 16 hour days to save children from DoE
KITV Exclusive: Embattled DOT Deputy Quits
Collaborate on APEC security
Hawaii legislators seek feedback from the homeless (Still pushing for Honolulu’s own tent city hell.)
Big Island marijuana advocate to remain behind bars
Kauai judge dismisses 2 criminal cases calls prosecutor’s conduct “egregious”
Hawaiian Electric Industries posts higher profit
American Engineer Convicted of Selling Military Secrets to China
Peak Oil cult leader dies in hot tub: Profited from wild claims of doom?
LA Times Obituary: Robert Aitken dies at 93; American Zen master
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Monday, August 9, 2010 |
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August 9, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:15 PM :: 11804 Views
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Akaka, Inouye meet with Reid over Akaka Bill
Ed Case: Racism and localism in Hawaii politics has dark side
Shapiro: Djou a true test for GOP
Abercrombie Donors: Not Pay-for-Play Mitsunaga leads pack
Group urges people to vote for appointed education board (two BoE members call for appointed Board)
Terror grips Maui, Molokai, Big Isle as fate of several Hawaii schools in hands of BOE members
DoE Team prepares to bid for $75M RTTT grant
Koller: DOE's bungling of lunch program shows need for comprehensive audit
Abercrombie: Hannemann Left Honolulu in 'Worst Financial Position of Any City I Can Imagine'
Hanabusa’s Half-Truth: I Cut Waste and "Saved Us Millions"
Honolulu mayoral hopefuls to debate
DOJ to meet Sen. Cornyn after stalling on MOVE (Hawaii’s illegally late Primary date)
Hawaii Army National Guard Soldiers Mobilize For Afghanistan
Hawaii sugar grower working to power Navy (Next Big Thing #1)
A project in Waikiki hopes to harness deep-sea water to power air conditioning (Next Big Thing #2)
Some Kalama Valley residents express concern over proposed residential development
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Sunday, August 8, 2010 |
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August 8, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 10:21 AM :: 16234 Views
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Mufi’s Republican Army: The Bush Family Connection
Leonard Appointment: How they voted
The 'Birthers' Began on the Left
Djou on MSNBC: “We’ve lost 2.5 million jobs since the stimulus package was created. That’s not progress.”
Borreca: “Lingle stumbles in effort to remake state Judiciary” (How Recktenwald lost favor)
Kauai prosecutor prosecutes former boyfriend for crime she is implicated in
Looking at the Bar Association Board
Hanabusa promises to raise your taxes
Democrats scrap over ads; Aiona stays upbeat
Abercrombie: “Confrontation, finger-pointing and name-calling”
State agency clears Honolulu rail contracts (decision backs Hannemann over Abercrombie)
Anti-Superferry protesters target Navy sonar (again)
Costs piling up two years into Molokai water lawsuit
Juror: Without DNA evidence, Makanani walks on sex assault
Seed money: A koa plantation on the Big Island courts investors to buy tiny trees and then reap rewards over 25 years
UH professor helps boost Vietnam's clinics
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Saturday, August 7, 2010 |
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August 7, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:58 PM :: 5371 Views
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Lingle: “Senators revealed their true colors”
Aiona challenges Hannemann and Abercrombie to speak up on Leonard confirmation
Rejected 14-8 by Senate Democrats: Judge Leonard had more judicial experience than Elena Kagan
April 7, 2010: Hawaii Senate “Urging Governor to use and consider gender equity when appointing judges”
This Day in History: Truman Announces Hiroshima Bombing
Abercrombie: “The only thing Hawai‘i exports right now is garbage”
ILind: Kyo-ya execs campaigned for Hannemann while seeking city variances for new Waikiki hotel
Hanabusa’s Senate rejects high court pick
Woman with Hawaii roots likely to lead California courts
Shapiro: Senate, Bar Association “drive-by shooting” of Leonard
Gay Advertiser still trying to use Walker’s decision to create gay marriage in Hawaii
Blow to anti-Superferry activists: Maui Council puts brakes on district voting
KITV Exclusive: Kauai Airport Supervisor Admits To Theft
Cronies cheer as Hamakua farm project takes shape
'Birthers' fade after passage of law against them
Israeli diplomat arrives to help state with water and geothermal projects
Hawaii National Guard helicopter unit to deploy
Still time to Register to vote in next month's primary election
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Friday, August 6, 2010 |
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August 6, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:58 PM :: 13435 Views
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Mufi does it again in Debate: “Screaming, yelling, ranting, raving, finger pointing, name-calling” Abercrombie: I am Dan Inouye
Politico: Abercrombie leans on Pelosi for help
WaPo: As Hawaii Democrats battle, RGA goes up with ads
RGA ad for Duke Aiona: “People want their leaders to be positive, not divisive and negative”
Djou, Micronesian Ambassador: “Status quo is not working”
CB “Mostly True”: Neil's Congressional Performance "Dead Last"
Katherine Leonard fails to get support of Hawaii Senate Committee on Judiciary and Government Operations
Borreca: Moon was right about bar's role in picking judges
Case Family Star Advertiser: Legislature should be undeterred in recognizing same-sex civil unions
Hawaii's unemployment claims down 7.7%
Scared straight: The Hawaii Meth Project educates isle students about the horrors of using "ice" through real-life anecdotes
Council panel bows to snobs OKs proposal to ban fireworks
County Drops Trespassing Charge Against Census Worker
Molokai vets group might take dispute to courtroom
Leprosy Patient Admits Smuggling Drugs: Drugs Would Have Been Distributed At Kalaupapa
Hawaii DHS rated high in helping disabled get high-paying jobs
Hawaii senators say state would get $39 million from federal aid legislation
UH-Manoa completes work on pair of residential towers
Hoku Corp.'s losses tied to spending on Idaho polysilicon plant
NYT: Governments Go to Extremes as the Downturn Wears On
DMZ Hawaii teams up with North Korean front groups in DC
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Thursday, August 5, 2010 |
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August 5, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:59 PM :: 11664 Views
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Congress.org: "Abercrombie is a follower"
FULL TEXT: Federal Judge rules Calif. gay marriage ban unconstitutional
Lingle pushes for Leonard
SA EDITORIAL: Confirm Leonard nomination
Leonard appointment: Lingle prepared to bust Democrats stalling tactics
Pelosi endorses Abercrombie, Responds to Mufi commercial
Labor King: Another Mufi Lie busted by Omidyar’s Abercrombie lovin’ CB
Taking over: Steve Case’s ownership in ML&P now at 62.8 percent
California's Proposition 8 ruling to affect Hawaii's fight over civil unions
Shapiro: No marriage right spelled out in Constitution
Ruling energizes civil-union advocates: Both supporters and opponents look to a possible Supreme Court decision in the case
Homosexual assault on Calvin Say to be tried August 9
SHOPO endorses Pacarro for prosecutor
WaPo: FedEx, Northrop Grumman give to Inouye’s pet projects
DoE Targets Molokai school for closure -- 16 miles to next school
Hawaii census worker due back in federal court today
National Review plugs Hawai`i Free Press
Omidyars join others in donation pledge
"JOBENOMICS" Author in Hawaii to pitch Paakea Quarry expansion(???), foreign investor tax credits
A tropical fish collecting ban?
State Rep. Denny Coffman named Legislator-in-Residence at UH-Manoa
County challenging candidate's residency claims
Runway Under Water? Honolulu Planners Seek Study of Climate Change Impacts on Transportation
NYC: Abandoned elevated rail system transformed into magnificent park
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Wednesday, August 4, 2010 |
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August 4, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:07 PM :: 9396 Views
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Hawaii 3rd most indebted state
Even with furloughs, Edison curriculum turns around 14 failing Hawaii DoE schools
Hawaii Right-to-Life announces 2010 Political Endorsements
Bank bailouts: Maxine Waters faces ethics charges—Inouye next?
Caught on VIDEO: Thief steals Arakawa for Mayor signs in Wailuku
Leonard's ability to lead is doubted by Taniguchi (Dems continue to prepare the “We don’t like you” excuse)
Shapiro: Katherine Leonard: Judgment by character assassination
Hawaii Progressives attack Leonard
Hannemann busted on another lie: Endorsements by Business Groups
Shapiro: Mufi=Kim jong Il?
Big isle Incumbents Fuel Campaigns With Off-Isle Money
Kauai County manager proposal killed
Rod Tam's Meal Expenses Drop 60% Amid Probes
City ending trash contract
Small isle charities risk losing IRS status
Anti-Superferry commission unable to waive EIS for enviro projects, SA complains bitterly
PUC nears decision on Pasha request for interisland service
Parking fee thief sentenced to probation
Smart Grids Stumble in Hawaii, Baltimore
Hawaii to help Alaska with foster care
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Tuesday, August 3, 2010 |
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August 3, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:31 PM :: 9230 Views
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Lingle: Bar Association refuses to state its reasons for ‘unqualified’ ratings
Poll: Djou leads by 8% margin
Gallup: Hawaii conservatives outnumber liberals, state tops in moderates
Caught on VIDEO: Thief steals Arakawa for Mayor signs in Wailuku
Young leaders of GOP want value-added campaigns
Gay Activists accuse Calvin Say of abandoning wife and kids, investigate Speaker’s water bill
Billy Kenoi’s Proposed tax hike on disabled veterans withdrawn
Fund Race: Hannemann $3.1M, Aiona, $2.6M Abercrombie $2.0M
Caldwell Leads Mayoral Candidates In Fundraising: Carlisle May Win With Less Money
Bar association calls Leonard 'unqualified'
Hawaii State Bar: Leonard, Tootoo unqualified
Judges' 'unqualified' rating is slammed
Honolulu Prosecutor’s Office – 2010 and Beyond
Hawaii bankruptcy filings up 28 percent in July
Are Hawaii exports being counted properly?
Hawaii State Representatives Say and Tsuji Honored as BIO Legislators of the Year
Two companies to release Maui stream water as ordered by the state
KITV VIDEO: Jeremy Harris unsold coffee table books pile up at city hall
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Monday, August 2, 2010 |
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August 2, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:59 PM :: 7619 Views
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Legislative races: Mainland “Gay Victory” money flowing to molester’s buddy Joe Bertram and HB444 sponsor Blake Oshiro
Duke Aiona: “Creating jobs now”
Anger over civil unions: Hawaii Dems predict loss of 3-6 seats in legislature
KHON profiles TEA Party candidate for State Senate
SA endorses lawsuit to enact HB444
Students, Fridays return to schools: As educators begin the new year, they face curriculum shifts and higher standards
Foreclosures hurt condos: Many face higher fees as some owners fail to pay
Fishpond protected by law may yet be sold: The DOT might use an older law to help in auctioning the land
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Sunday, August 1, 2010 |
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August 1, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:12 PM :: 8164 Views
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“Birthers” smell profit in an Abercrombie governorship?
PAPAHĀNAUMOKUĀKEA Designated a World Heritage Site
Lambda: Hawaii Civil Unions suit demands recognition of new family structures, not “equality”
'Culture war' engulfs Hawaii Democrats
Mufi: “Neil has never spent a day in a serious private sector job”
Leonard: Antidote to the activist Supreme court which invented gay marriage, killed Superferry?
Think Tech: “Some people would like to keep the seat empty until Linda Lingle is gone”
Sweet Justice: Superferry protesters projects stymied by lack of EIS
AP: Hawaii: Haven for the homeless? (Honolulu tent City being promoted all over mainland)
FACE: A city housing office could help … homelessness industry
SA: Sewer pact negotiations need more transparency
Kaneohe charter school evicted to make way for long-term care facility
Hawaii Progressives continue to pump their “Values” book
American Samoa tuna cannery may reopen
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Saturday, July 31, 2010 |
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July 31, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:44 PM :: 9421 Views
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Abercrombie, if defeated in primary, refuses to endorse Hannemann
ILWU supports Kirk Caldwell in his campaign for mayor
CB busts another Mufi lie: “Only Candidate Who's Lived and Worked on Neighbor Islands” -- FALSE
Political Radar Puna HD 4: “Hapai could be competitive”
Dems running for Lt. Governor rev up campaigns (Sakamoto vs Hooser?)
BoE: Furlough moms campaign, face off with union boss and transsexual foster parent seeking reelection
$18K in Unreported Gifts: Lobbyists feeding legislators, staff throughout session
HECO’s Green Energy scam to take 2.3% more ‘green’ out of your pocket
Steve Case boosts investment in ML&P: AOL founder could have majority stake after stock sale done
Most of state's alleged stimulus jobs fall outside the private sector
Estimate of daily rail riders rises 21,300
Curfew time's up at public housing
SA takes another swipe at Hawaii Meth Project
School's eviction stands
Three Hawaii Diploma mills target of expose
Hawaii 90-year old robbed by ‘power of attorney’ scammers
Marine monument named World Heritage site
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Friday, July 30, 2010 |
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July 30, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 10:49 AM :: 8043 Views
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Nat’l Dems on Hanabusa: "We now have sweetness and light in Hawaii — or at least we don't have a lot of darkness."
Hannemann vs Abercrombie at Neighborhood Board meeting: “yelling, screaming, ranting, raving, finger-pointing and name-calling”
Hannemann continues to push tent cities, Abercrombie channels Pol Pot
Djou: Raising $3.8 Trillion In New Taxes a Bad Idea, progressives attack
Federal Project Will Bring Hundreds Of Jobs, Eventually, Sort-of
Civil union opponents regroup after suit filed
Akaka Bill compared to Monty Python's dead parrot
ACT 221 Scammers endorse Abercrombie, Carpenters back Hannemann
Caldwell, Prevedouros File For Mayor, DelaCruz drops out of race
Enemy Propaganda from CB: Legislative Turnover? Not Going to Happen
Hawaii's Jews assess Abercrombie, Hannemann and more at Temple Emanu-El
Djou to speak at gay Republican event
Aloha Update: Hawaii In the Final Running For Educational Funds
Teachers still have their furlough days
SA: Fix immersion school testing
Visitors to Hawaii up for seventh straight month
Judge delays Hawaii garbage shipments to Washington
Koko Head Shooting teaches discipline, focus
Mililani Residents Vigorously Oppose Affordable Housing Complex: Hundreds Attend Neighborhood Board Meeting To Protest
Kalihi Valley Homes Emergency Curfew Lifted
Jury to deliberate fate of accused spy
Hawaii one of “least lazy” states
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Thursday, July 29, 2010 |
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July 29, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:04 PM :: 9172 Views
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Governor Lingle’s Legacy Anything but Narrow
Military Voter Act: US DoJ criticized for waiving Hawaii's illegally late Primary date
Djou renews call for Free Trade with South Korea
Djou: “Truth in Spending Act would force Congress to live by financial forecasts”
Hawaii gays, atheists grab for children as part of new legal strategy: Place issue in hands of Hawaii's judiciary (again)
SA to HSTA: DOE, unions must unite to win (Unions still sabotage RTTT)
National Report: Only 3% of DoE Students graduate college in four years
CB busts Mufi, Neil in lies
Carlsmith Ball Chairman: Chief Justice of the Hawaii Supreme Court Nominee Katherine G. Leonard is Gifted, Highly Skilled, Well Balanced
Oregon Live: Lawsuit seeks to stop Hawaii trash headed to the Northwest
Hawaii's 2 former Superferrys await sale in Virginia shipyard
Hawaii Congressman Djou Calls for More Guam Funding
Embattled Councilman Tam Files For Mayor's Race, then goes to lunch
Hawaiian Electric to offer lower/higher electric vehicle charging rates
Hawaii sending last of tax refunds
HDR/Hawaii Pacific Engineers wins rail transit design contract
Big Island courthouses may close due to security shortage
Robbery suspect who was shot by father is ex Honolulu police officer
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Wednesday, July 28, 2010 |
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July 28, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:05 PM :: 11433 Views
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SA: A step forward for all Hawaiians (Eliminates one of the excuses for the Akaka Bill)
The Rundown: 17 competitive Legislative Races
Shapiro: CJ nominee Katherine Leonard faces the first blades
Judicial appointments will define Lingle's legacy
National Democrats reserve TV time in Hawaii to attack Djou
Firefighters back Caldwell for mayor
BOE Explores Bullying Solutions
DOE Lays Off 40 Workers: Education Officials Look To Cut $142 Million
Lawsuit seeks to raise age for public special education
Hawaii DoE “surprise pick” for RTTT
Diagnostic Laboratory Services: Amphetamine use up 70%
Grove Farm operates quarry at heiau site, “few rocks remain”
Smart grid rollout stalls in Hawaii
Public asked to comment on proposed lawsuit settlement without seeing it
Kauai: Planning Department employees hold second jobs
VIDEO: Police, Greenwell discuss Kona councilman’s arrest
GTMO Greenwell hopes to overturn 'Sunshine Law'
Big Island police seek witnesses to assault in a Hilo bar
Ex-officer gets 30 months in gun case: A history of violence has led to a federal term for Rik Orton
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Tuesday, July 27, 2010 |
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July 27, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:53 PM :: 11019 Views
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Featured on Glen Beck: Wallbuilders’ David Barton to speak at Maui, Oahu, Hilo, Kona events
Full Text: Day v Apoliona Decision
Campaign contributions: Inouye pushing for more Sandwich Isles Communications funding?
VIDEO: Djou on Fox Business News
Adrienne King on DoE: “The system is broken”
Hawaii named as one of 19 Race To The Top Finalists
From civil unions to taxes, Calvin Say keeps his cool (Case family Advertiser launches war on Calvin Say)
Chief justice appointee 'unqualified,' defense lawyer says
OHA hopes Akaka Tribe can be taken up as “filler” by busy Senate
VIDEO: Duke Aiona 30 minute interview with Sherry Bracken
Hannemann Wants To Revive Hawaii Superferry: Abercrombie tags plan as “fantasy”
CB to BoE: Show us the data
NRO: Latest from the Frontlines
Hawaii child welfare rankings drop
Post office naming Makes trouble in paradise
Honolulu exports worth more than $2 billion annually
Admitted Human Traffickers Got Federal Aid
Thai Workers Forced into Labor at Oahu Farm Wait for Justice
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Monday, July 26, 2010 |
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July 26, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:11 PM :: 14647 Views
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DoE spends $50M for free software
Eleven Opinions: Supreme Court Chief Justice nominee Katherine Leonard
Aiona sees objectivity as key to election win
Abercrombie stresses support for civil unions measure (Single issue candidate?)
Mufi’s wreckage: Repairs tab may top $32B
Shapiro: Do or Die for Hawaii GOP
Teachers head back to ‘full’ school year
Hawaii illegal alien worker law could be affected by Supreme Court case
AP: Life's a beach for some homeless in Hawaii (Seattle Homelessness Industry demands Tent City in Hawaii)
NYC flies homeless to Hawaii
Dry conditions leave isle farms parched
Project to convert carbon dioxide emissions into fuel slated for Hawaii
Lingle Appoints Ito As Insurance Commissioner
Gallup: More States "Competitive" in Terms of Party Identification
Hawaii GOP Senate candidate calls self 'crazy'
Heftel's widow stops post office renaming
Trial of Census Worker Arrested pushed back to Aug 5, moved to Honolulu federal Court
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Sunday, July 25, 2010 |
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July 25, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:48 PM :: 7987 Views
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Shapiro: Aiona is “the one who isn’t covered in mud yet”
Borreca: Abercrombie in audience throwing tomatoes
Surprise Lingle appointee Leonard will be looked at closely by the state Senate
City Lawyers Reluctant On Whether Mayor Violated Ordinance
DoE Immersion schools want to abandon English-language standardized tests
Kamehameha Litigants anonymity claim may get “en banc” hearing
SA: Tent cities for homeless could be stopgap solution (for a decade or so)
Man Accused of Deadly Shooting in American Samoa has Hawaii Connection
State's biggest public housing complex tries to close the door on bad perceptions
Foreclosures: Hawaii 1874 law seen as helping lenders, hurting consumers
$32 Million Earmarked For Green Energy Work
KGI: First ‘foul’ called in 2010 elections
Few UH officials disclose protocol spending
The public option
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Saturday, July 24, 2010 |
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July 24, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 11:16 AM :: 7277 Views
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Legislative Scorecard released by Grassroot Institute
Big win for free speech: Senate Passes Anti-Libel-Tourism Law
Wind farm is Maui’s biggest tax deadbeat
If Dems win, LG could be Governor in four years
Hanabusa tries to undo damage from “Bum Information” comments
Hanabusa complains that Djou has gone to Washington
Hawaii unemployment 15.8% when discouraged workers are counted
Deadline for comments on Honolulu rail EIS extended to Aug. 16
HPD “screened”, ran “background checks” on list of union protesters prior to arrests
Poinography: Democrat legislative Staffer wins release of 2000 pages of Lingle administration documents
Arakawa hammers Tavares for buying “expensive koa table” with Homeland Security funds
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Friday, July 23, 2010 |
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July 23, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 11:08 AM :: 11662 Views
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Will rail plan collapse before November?
Supreme Court: Zoning Statutes Are "Environmental" Laws – individuals can now sue to enforce
Hawaii Leads in Wellbeing; West Virginia Ranks Last
Katherine Leonard picked as next Hawaii chief justice
Honolulu Special Elections To Be Held With Primary Sept. 18
Council chair: criminal probe into Tam's spending "unfortunate"
GOP fields candidate for Kauai seat: A law invoked that allowed for extra filing time did not apply, Democrats complain
Democrat Borreca: In Hawaii, ethnicity plays unspoken (sic) role in politics (Aims at Mufi, nails sovereignty movement)
Healthcare Bill Will Cost Hawaii Taxpayers $204 Million
CB: Big Wind Fuels a Torrent of Big Questions
Unemployment Extension Benefits 10,000 In Hawaii
Union workers arrested during Hyatt protest
Michael Savage Cannibal Comments Criticized (he’s too skinny)
Pentagon Faces Intensifying Pressures to Trim Budget
Retaliation: Kapa‘a man ‘traumatized’ after 3 KPD officers deliver warning for trespassing
Hawaii Co Council seeks Kohala consolidation reconsideration
Sovereignty Activists visit Grover Cleveland birthplace
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Thursday, July 22, 2010 |
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July 22, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:23 PM :: 10817 Views
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AtomicMonkey Reincarnated, picks up Abercrombie DSA story: Abercrombie supporters--“Its just going to get nastier”
Secret "DSAer"? Abercrombie’s Denial Raises More Questions
States That Pay The Most Taxes: Hawaii is #1
Featured on Glen Beck: Wallbuilders’ David Barton to speak at Maui, Oahu events
In DC: Hanabusa not invited to White House, lectures National Democrats on “Bum Information”
Djou on Fox News: “Every single dollar the government spends comes from a family”
GOP Senate candidate Cam Cavasso launches “Crazy” TV ad
Ka’auwai: Democrats shocked to face “Republican candidate in 95% of the legislative races”
Prevedouros: Mayoral election “a referendum on way City has been run”
Abercrombie accepts 4 debate invitations
Council to set date of mayoral election
Hawaii's major gubernatorial candidates address high tech at venture capital forum
GOP still has chance to field candidate against anti-Superferry protester Rep Herminia Morita
Politico: National Republicans plan boost for Djou, 8 others
Schools to move to online testing: Students can take an exam three times with best results counted to meet federal standards
Former HSTA Director: Furloughs Should Have Been on Paid Holidays Rather Than Fridays
May congressional special election cost $670K
Higa Ordered To Spend 200 Years In Prison
Senate Special Session to consider Lingle’s judicial appointments
Councilman Rod Tam Center Of Criminal Investigation
Carlisle resigns post to join mayor's race
Carlisle reflects on career as City Prosecutor
Hawaii Democrats squabble over naming post office after Cec Heftel
Report: Hawaii new-car sales basically flat for first six months
Lack of hot water persists for years at public housing
New City Bus Route To Serve Homeless at Barber's Point/Kalaeloa
Ballot Access News: Hawaii Candidate Filing Closes; Five Parties Will Have Nominees
BIW: HB444 -- needed to pass
Hawaii #2 in percentage of foreign-owned farmland
A bizarre extortion tale of the South Pacific
AL GORE SEX SCANDAL SHOCKER POLICE INVESTIGATE TWO MORE!
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Wednesday, July 21, 2010 |
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July 21, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:58 PM :: 9849 Views
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Djou: “We need more private sector jobs, not more public sector programs”
How Charles Djou can do it
Hannemann resigns, Hawaii governor's race officially starts
Off and Running: Hawaii GOP candidates running in nearly every race
Caldwell Becomes Acting Honolulu Mayor: He's The Incumbent, But Do Voters Know Who He Is?
Shapiro: Dumping trash on Apo is mayor's parting act
Waihee: Passage of Akaka Bill will benefit all Hawaii my cronies
A national report calls the state's reading and math standards "mediocre"
SA: Clear up doubts about Act 221
Life Site News: Hawaii Democratic Primary for Governor Splits Over Same-sex 'Marriage'
Abercrombie supporters tag Hannemann for use of race card
Drug-trafficking boss sentenced to 20 years
Hawaii Superferry fell short on paying required fees long before adverse court decision (Historical Revisionism)
Hawaii's oil addiction threatens our island way of life
Honolulu irradiation facility still on drawing board
Maui groups, county end water plant study dispute
Plan to truck Hilo waste to Kona stalled
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Tuesday, July 20, 2010 |
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July 20, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:59 PM :: 10675 Views
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“National Ocean Council” to impose “zoning”, sparks fears of recreational fishing ban
America's Ruling Class -- And the Perils of Revolution
Great news! Mufi Hannemann to resign as Honolulu Mayor today
OHA Claims 59 votes for Akaka Bill: 60 needed
Democrat Borreca: Keep raising taxes and don’t check on how the money is spent
Democrat Shapiro: Djou “low on food chain”
Aloun Farm owners deny threats
Abercrombie gave $33,000 to state Democratic Party
Hannemann announces new city mapping software
Thousands in Hawaii lose unemployment benefits
State delays making cuts to program for at-risk children
City clears Maili Point of homeless campers after officials say residents complained: Homeless man torches tent
72 dogs rescued during Leeward coast homeless sweep
GTMO Greenwell arrested after scuffle with police
Kaho‘ohalahala residency hearing comes to a close
UPDATE: Dela Cruz: Farm House Size Limit "Dead"
Hawaii Superferry shorted state
Grid Battery Maker Xtreme Power To Unfurl More Funding
Story of Kamehameha student might be filmed
Hawaii to Receive $740M for Military Construction Projects
The Future of Government?
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Monday, July 19, 2010 |
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Letters to the Editor July, 2010
By Letters to the Editor @ 2:19 PM :: 8892 Views
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Hannemann’s Administration sued over Hauula Eminent case
Walden nails “another energy bunco scheme”
HB444: Gay lobby demonizes and criminalizes opposition
Lunalilo Home Road: Funding for street lights lapsed July 1
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Monday, July 19, 2010 |
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July 19, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 11:59 AM :: 10633 Views
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Abercrombie denies membership in Democratic Socialists of America, blames ‘birthers’
Djou “Rapidly becoming one of most active and outspoken US Reps”
Cayetano, Waihee, Progressives speak up for slavery: Call for lenient sentencing
Boylan: “I think the Republicans have a shot at Governor”
CB: No, Mufi, That Wasn't "A Right Thing To Say" (Mufi plays several race cards)
Honolulu Mayor: Carlisle tops poll, Panos second--Captain Kirk tries to stall Mayoral election ‘til November
Elected BoE member supports Appointed Board
Gallup: Obama 68% approval in Hawaii
Inouye hinting at new round of funding for Sandwich Isles Communications?
Attacked by OHA, Kauai County: Kaua‘i Springs struggling
Nanakuli parcel needed for a construction landfill, not a park
With curfew rule expiring, officials will meet residents
Private tuition rises 'the bare minimum'
Seed Corn, Not Food or Fuel, Is Hawaii's Biggest Crop
Shapiro: UH sports fee wakes up students
U Hawaii Data Breach Echoes 2009 Incident
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Sunday, July 18, 2010 |
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July 18, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:04 PM :: 11027 Views
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$400M Medicare/Medicaid scam run by parent of Ohana Health Plan
KHON: Vote on Native Hawaiian government may come soon
Star-Advertiser plugs Mufi’s “Tent city for homeless?” (Seattle's disaster pitched as model!)
Gubernatorial rivals court carpenters union
Carlisle Wins Carpenters’ Endorsement
Data cast some doubt on Act 221's benefits
Hawaii Cannabis Ministry founder ordered held without bail
Big Island Mayor's claim of frugality falls flat
Kauai Council refuses to post agendas, minutes, testimony online
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Saturday, July 17, 2010 |
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July 17, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:00 PM :: 10717 Views
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Prevedouros: Ten Billion Dollars and Counting Spells MISMANAGEMENT
Featured on Glen Beck: Wallbuilders’ David Barton to speak in Kahului
VIDEO: Djou calls for peace in Thailand
Gov. Lingle appoints Charlie Jencks to LUC
VIDEO: Djou on CNBC Worldwide Exchange
Djou co-sponsors “Hawaiian Home Ownership Opportunity Act”
Hannemann would veto civil unions (finally takes a position)
Abercrombie accuses Hannemann of holding "an orgy of self-promotion."
Lingle to appoint replacements as Bunda, Hooser resign
Hawaii Politburo Political Report to make big Media Splash (What progressives expect Abercrombie to do?)
Rail tax collections reach record high
Trash might sail in 2 weeks — cross your fingers
UH Computer Hack Likely Affected 53,000 Members
Big Isle farmer now tallies papaya loss at 13,000 trees
Maui Chamber endorses anti-Superferry Protesters’ Single-member districts Scam
Anti-Superferry protesters complain about Jencks appointment
Brewbaker: Real estate at low; hard times gone
GTMO Greenwell pushes to halt export of aquarium fish
Meth Dealer arrested by Feds after hunting accident in Hilo
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Friday, July 16, 2010 |
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July 16, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:25 PM :: 12313 Views
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Furloughs cause dramatic improvement in test scores
Djou ahead of the pack in campaign fundraising (Old boys running out of cash)
Fulfilling sewer pact to cost city $4.7 billion (Almost as much as another Rail System)
SA: Stay on track on rail funding
City Council To Set Special Mayoral Election
Shapiro: Carlisle gets SHOPO’ed
How Green is Abercrombie? He Won't Show (But he drives a ‘93 Tercel)
Ward heeler Geo Yokoyama Lionized by Star-Advertiser (he backs Abercrombie)
Power Struggle in Judiciary? Moon rescinds all administrative orders
OHA supports changes to Hawaiian recognition bill
A few words from Djou and trash export is approved by Feds
Mayor imposes trash shipping deadline
Hawaii's first-time unemployment claims down by 6.3%
CB: Is the Bluest of States Bleeding Red?
Questions asked of Gov Lingle by media after HB444 Veto
Civil unions supporters launch 'buycott' campaign
New Report Shows 81.3 Percent Of Hawaii Small Businesses Eligible For Health Care Tax Credits
UH Board of Regents approve student athletic fee
'Resignation' bogus, musicians contend
Climate theory holds up despite some bad data (Hilarious)
Founder of ‘THC Ministry' seeking bail on marijuana charges
Hawaii County Ethics Commission declines to block Hamakua land sales
Midweek takes a swipe at pedophiles, ignores their friends in Legislature
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Thursday, July 15, 2010 |
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July 15, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:40 PM :: 15524 Views
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Aiona files for Governor: Talks jobs, education, clean energy
Djou campaign raises $935K in 2nd Quarter
Djou: “If our nation continues down this fiscally reckless path, what is happening in Hawaii will be writ large”
Djou backs line item veto to cut waste
Mauna Kea Recreational Users Group says “Whoa” to Kulani Prison land deal
Ugly insults? Or a plot to embarrass a state lawmaker?
CB: Are Student Test Scores Overrated?
Mufi Hannemann endorses homeless camps
Decades of sewer fee hikes: Mufi’s going-away present
Oi: This island's trash snafu is no political treasure for mayor
Veto of HB444 continues to reverberate
Honolulu Weekly Editor threatens to close paper
UH Manoa Teach in which launched Save our Schools immortalized in book
Hawaii leads nation: #1 in Credit Card debt, #2 in Mortgage debt
Police DUI program cut almost in half by internal probe
Lingle nominates three to Circuit Court judgeships
Moon appoints 4 lawyers to district bench
Marijuana minister compared to Jimmy Swaggart, Jim Jones
Honolulu Residents Don't Want National Recognition
City Council Moves Forward With Fireworks Ban (Snobs)
Where did $115 million go?
Hawaii County sells $60M worth of 20-year bonds
Maui Aquarium fish bill advances in council
Anti-Superferry Protester LaBedz pulls papers to run for Kauai mayor
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Wednesday, July 14, 2010 |
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July 14, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:58 PM :: 8293 Views
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VIDEO: Hawaii GOP works to challenge every race
CNBC: Hawaii ranks 48th for business climate
July 7, 1935: Moscow orders first Communists to Hawaii (75-year anniversary)
Full Text: Lingle sends letter to Senators urging support for amended Akaka Bill
CB: UPDATE- Lingle Asks U.S. Senators to Pass Akaka Bill
Kahuku Wind Farm Officially Breaks Ground
Gov. Lingle on veto of civil unions bill: "I was very comfortable with my decision"
SA: Overhaul troubled Sheriff Division
HNN: Exclusive: Police sergeants under investigation for alleged overtime scam stripped of badges, guns
Maui Prosecutor’s office hit with lawsuit
Hawaii's tax revenue slips in recent fiscal year
Census: Hawaii leads nation in ‘minority’-owned businesses
Charter School Faces Eviction
Rep Brower Proposes Homeless 'Safe Zone' at Kakaako
Gift disclosures document unreported lobbyist expenditures
Shapiro: Politics by cheap attack
Hemmings' wife gets probation after guilty plea on theft charge
Planned Parenthood will host open house
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Tuesday, July 13, 2010 |
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July 13, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:35 PM :: 15525 Views
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HSTA demands candidates oppose funds for disabled students
Sen Fred Hemmings endorses Lynn Finnegan for Lt Governor
Kam Schools non-Hawaiian student Kalani Rosell to be subject of book, movie
Hanalani School Team wins robotics World Championship
Star-Advertiser continues Gay Atheist war on Hawaii Family Forum finances
CB: GOP Aims To Field Candidates in Most Local Races
Waihee speaks up for appointed BoE
Candidate says campaign signs stolen
Shapiro: Some candidates for governor we can like
No more excuses, Hawaii: Just do it via absentee voting
Maui groups challenging water commission in court
CB: State Has Huge Bill Coming Due for Retiree Health Care
$100 million traffic center gets moving
Mathew Higa Speaks About Death Of Cyrus Belt
ILWU reiterates its support for Hamas headchoppers, refuses to hear Israeli Consul
SA: Isle fireworks ban is overdue (snobs)
Top UH administrators, Elected Officials report receipt of gifts
Stalled River Street Housing Project May Be Dead
Ulupono Initiative Participates in ClearFuels' Bridge Financing to Accelerate Hawaii Biofuel Market
Master Navigator Mau Piailug Dies
Census looks at Micronesians in Hawaii, Mainland
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Monday, July 12, 2010 |
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July 12, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:38 PM :: 12150 Views
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Neil Abercrombie: Secret member of Democratic Socialists of America?
HuffingtonPost: Duke Aiona “Incredibly smart, focused on key issues”
Former Rep. Cam Cavasso unveils campaign platform in challenge to Inouye
Honolulu Council to hear testimony on Rail EIS Wednesday
No sea level rise: Pacific islands growing not shrinking, says study
Shapiro: Mufi’s Rock ‘n Rollman
DoE prepares to use furloughs as latest excuse for poor test scores
CB: On The Hook - Part 1 (Hawaii’s $16B pension liability)
Audit thrashes Sheriff Division
Opposition hits plan for Maui jail/prison
East Hawaii Ward Heeler George Yokoyama retires after running influential Hawaii County nonprofit
SA: Give alternative balloting a chance
Honolulu mayor bases leadership on Mormon principles (That’s a terrible thing to say about Mormons)
"Rail Is So Ridiculous"
ILind: Richardson-era court authorized improper lobbying and campaign activities, rejected complaints about Bishop Estate appointments
Child killer goes before parole board
ILind: Hawaii Department of Defense admits to “exorbitant” payments for laundry services
Hawaii stops drug discount card program
Maui News Polls Civil Unions
Equality Hawaii: The governor who vetoed equality
Minority rights never advanced by popular vote
Did Pioneering Pro-Homosexual Judge Have a Conflict of Interest?
12 linked to medical marijuana arrested
Lifelong driver finds his destiny at dump
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Sunday, July 11, 2010 |
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July 11, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:37 PM :: 9395 Views
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Gays respond to veto of HB444: “Lets put Jews up to a vote”
Top-heavy DOE called 'urban myth' (SA again makes fool of itself attacking Aiona)
For voters, not candidates, it's calm before the storm
Permanent absentee vote offered
Hawaii is already seeing effects of global warming, con artists say
Mysterious pufferfish deaths
A ‘Replicable’ Energy Model In Hawaii?
Loan program fails island homeowners
Kenoi 'priority' roads go nowhere
Certification may be required for Hawaii dams
Wis. man: Hawaii gallery sold me Lennon forgeries
The UH Board of Regents will decide Thursday on a proposal, opposed by student leaders, to charge students $50 per semester for athletics
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Saturday, July 10, 2010 |
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July 10, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:49 PM :: 8233 Views
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“Why I left Jihad” Ex-terrorist to speak at Calvary Chapel of Honolulu
Abercrombie Campaign ties six Hannemann operatives to AtomicMonkey site
Thieves Celebrate Independence Day by stealing Aiona, Finnegan campaign signs
Seeking 10 more candidates, Hawaii GOP highlights record of unchallenged Legislators
Rep Jessica Wooley: Disrespectful for Republican to operate video camera
On civil unions, Neil's a yes, Duke's a no, Mufi's a show
U.S. Rep. Charles Djou files for re-election
5 candidates dip their toes in mayoral waters
It's go, no go, again for trash shipments
PBN: BP disaster draws attention to Jones Act
State To Borrow To Pay Unemployment
Hui puts farmers on ag land
BoE pretends to seek new DoE superintendent
Hawai‘i Welcomes F-22 Raptors
Medical Religious Marijuana Dope dealers peddle 1/2 pound per day in Hilo: Roger Christie's THC Ministry was raided, and federal authorities took hundreds of plants ,13 arrested
Honolulu mayoral candidates weigh in on fireworks ban debate
Young Solomon Islander to represent State of Hawai’i
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Friday, July 9, 2010 |
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July 9, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:19 PM :: 9929 Views
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Inouye: Senate Dems may not have time for Akaka Bill
Ilind: Mufi cronies control Honolulu Ethics commission
Civil Union Support Could Affect Elections
Mufi quicker to comment on LeBron James than HB444
Borreca: Majority rule is not always best for society
Federal Judge rules DOMA Unconstitutional (Gay Marriage to be exported across state lines)
Gay-Atheist Lobby: Trouble In Paradise?: Religious Right Organizes In An Unlikely Place – Hawaii
McCully, Moiliili residents speak out about homeless problem
Toughen safety penalties (Case family’s SA launches another attack on Darwin Ching)
Kamehameha admits another non-native Hawaiian student
Ban on shark-finning brings Hawaii international notice
Federal agency sides with environmentalists opposed to nuclear irradiator at airport
Lingle vetoes Democrat Boss’ biofuel financing plan: Calvin Say refuses to rescue Dante Carpenter’s $40M bond
Central Pacific Financial Signs Written Agreement With Regulators
VIDEO REPORT: Aina Lea development in trouble?
Trial for Suspected Pimp Continues Without Him
Corporation Faces Sex Discrimination Suit in Hawaii
‘Exceptional’ Drought Worsens
House Finance Chair Weighs In On Frozen Funds
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Thursday, July 8, 2010 |
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July 8, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:58 PM :: 8949 Views
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Amended Akaka Bill still excludes 73% of Native Hawaiians from Tribe
Aiona on Akaka Bill: "These changes will help to achieve the broad-based support that this landmark legislation deserves.”
Shapiro: Can the Akaka bill survive legislative ineptitude?
Author claims AtomicMonkey blog “Not a Mufi campaign strategy”
Gay/Atheist lobby attacks Vili the Warrior
How Panos Prevedouros could become mayor
Hannemann still hasn’t come out on civil union decision
UPW endorses Hannemann/GLBT Endorses Abercrombie
Gay sex tourists threaten boycott
Inouye Endorses Civil Unions
BOE reform low on candidates' list
Hawaii Island Parent to DOE Superintendent: Don’t Close Our Kohala School
Ways and Means Committee Launches Investigation Into Alleged Airport Mismanagement, Contracting Practices, Wasteful Spending and Favoritism
$394 Million in General Funds Frozen
New Hawaii law aims to put homeless in apartments
Shapiro: Short of banning fireworks, at least pass a decent law
Study: Hawaii second happiest state in the US
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Wednesday, July 7, 2010 |
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July 7, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 11:26 AM :: 4952 Views
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WaPo: Charles Djou: Incumbent, underdog
Borreca: Consequences of HB 444 will be felt at the ballot box
Legislators show up in case of Special Session
KITV: Pro-Civil Union Groups Plan Lawsuit
Gay groups react to veto of HB444
Lingle vetoes civil-unions bill
CB: Lingle Dodges Civil Unions Issue
Shapiro: What happens next on Civil Unions depends on November Election
HB444: Maui Time prepares two cover images
Salary cap bill among 29 rejected by Lingle
Group petitions against fare hikes: Yoshioka calls bus fare ‘a bargain’
Ilind speaks up on behalf of Mollway
Abercrombie Special Election cost 'only' $670,000
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Tuesday, July 6, 2010 |
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July 6, 2020 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 10:52 AM :: 8558 Views
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HB444 opponents to gather at Noon
Progressive Panic on Decision Day
Ilind: Could Abercrombie-Hannemann primary turn off Democratic voters?
Former Board of Education member calls the board dysfunctional
Cataluna: Aiona's fiscal accountability is not the answer (Must NOT audit DoE)
Lingle fails to give credit where tax-hike credit is due
CB: Furlough Fridays in the Rearview
State Weighing Rule Changes for 2 Million Acres
City fined $1.7 million for dumping into Oahu stream
SA: Airfare for homeless has merit
State Dems gather in Kona
Kailua parade filled with political hype
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Monday, July 5, 2010 |
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July 5, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 9:48 AM :: 9189 Views
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Djou to hold Four Talk Story Meetings Monday July 5
Most isle lawmakers back civil unions: Some still struggle with issue as they await governor's decision
Impostors, once unusual, are emerging in ID thefts
WHT: Candidates eye Big Isle: Neighbor Islands' political clout growing
SA: Sewers settlement needs affordable payment schedule
Census worker taken to court for trespassing
In defense of the Jones Act
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Sunday, July 4, 2010 |
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July 4, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:29 PM :: 10526 Views
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Civil Unions could boost gay sex tourism in Hawaii
Democrat Borreca: Lingle's future rides on decision over civil unions
Kirk Caldwell plumps for Homelessness industry: “We can’t allow irresponsible and antisocial people to take over our public spaces”
Abercrombie celebrates July 4 by announcing: “We are buried in words”
JACL: Remain vigilant, speak up for justice
Recent changes to an affordable-housing project shortchange early buyers, as politically connected developers rewrite rules to suit themselves
Council panel OKs (STILL SECRET) agreement to upgrade city sewage facilities
Hawaii hotel occupancy continues to climb
Daughter of Senator Mike Gabbard runs for Honolulu City Council
Proposed charter changes affect housing and transit
Native American lawmakers' group picks Hawaii state senator as treasurer
442nd survivors tally dwindling numbers
Hawaii's Landmark Shark Fin Ban Takes Effect
State considers limits on coastal fishing
Hawaii Governor Pardons 11
Contractors in isle bribery case will first face charges in Chicago
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Saturday, July 3, 2010 |
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July 3, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:14 PM :: 10159 Views
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Veto override session dead (gay lobby smacked down)
Civil Beat Climb down: Pretends to apologize, then calls Business Roundtable liars
Gay Lobby releases stacked poll
Lingle receives 34,000 comments on civil unions (Gay document dump)
Legislators’ Incompetence costs Hawaii $50M in UCOMP benefits—they blame DLIR
Borreca suggests Mufi has fixed Sewers
Group pushes petition against city bus fare increase
Farmer targeted by vandals gets help
SA: Ethanol not only alternative
Let's promote a government independent of special interests
Civil Beat Editor: Star-Advertiser print edition to be gone in 3-5 years
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July 2, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:39 PM :: 13389 Views
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Could force Hannemann out of race: Admits AtomicMonkey site produced by Mufi campaign worker
Rep Pat Saiki endorses Ramsay Wharton for Congress--District 2
Maui, Big Island TEA Party rallies July 3, 4 and 7
Shapiro: Abercrombie, Hannemann grapple over AtomicMonkey
Civil Beat launches attack on America for July 4
Hannemann acknowledges poll showing Aiona in lead—but Star-Advertiser continues censorship
Late donations save Kailua fireworks for July 4th
Aiona calls for Education Department audit
Molokai Ranch Attempts to Legalize Water System after being robbed by Hawaii Supreme Court
Kauai Mayor: Drug-treatment facility to be sited in 2010 (after being blocked by OHA)
House Democrats use war funding bill to gut RTTT education reform
Former Hawaii PTSA president sentenced for $34,000 theft
Cataluna: Hannemann copies Jeremy Harris’ Sewer policy
Waimanalo homeless await rumored sweep
HGEA job trust continues assault on tax collection contractor
Inouye to hold Hawaii hearing on stimulus spending
CB: Djou Explains 'No' Vote On Campaign Finance Bill
Moon's involvement in Broken Trust cited in naming of new court
Anti-GMO activists attacking Hawaii Papaya farmers?
Pacific Garbage Patch: There's a what?
School impact fees postponed: Hawaii County won't cooperate
County deal revives stalled Molokai veterans center
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