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Friday, September 10, 2010 |
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September 10, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:08 PM :: 13627 Views
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LA Times: Djou, youthful leaders reshaping Hawaii GOP
Hanabusa: What we see...
Rep Djou job fair draws 600 job seekers
NRCC moves to preempt National Democrats’ false ad
GOP: Hanabusa videotaped campaigning inside polling place limits
Highest suicide rate in US: Hawaii DoE highschoolers
Lingle on Furloughs: “Circuit Court should never have issued the injunction”
Aiona: Lower revenue projection requires “state to spend within its means”
Cam Cavasso Senate campaign wins Okino endorsement, national attention
Djou: Relieved over release of South Korean fishermen
Honolulu Retreat: Healing the pain of abortion
CB/Merriman Poll: Abercrombie 48% to Hannemann 31%
Transsexual BoE member gives $6000 to Abercrombie
ML&P, ILWU make excuses about the slavery in their midst
Discovery of invasive beetle threatens Kona coffee embargo
Sierra Club launches www.MufisMess.com
Judge: Military's Ban On Gays Is Unconstitutional
CB’s Chad Blair complains that Hawaii politics is not Godless
School Furlough Protesters To Be Sentenced Friday
Djou Hosts Job Fair, Says He's Seeking Work Too
State GOP files complaint against Hanabusa
HGEA Letter Addresses Hannemann Endorsement: Union Leader Says Dissension Is Media Creation
Shapiro: HVCA, HCVA, VCAH: Where’s my Excedrin?
Ad slamming Abercrombie funded by five Hawaii residents
A-1 A-lectrician tied to Island Values commercial
Outdoor Circle calls Republican signs “hideous”
Infrastructure Management Group wins rail contract
City scoops land for Honouliuli sewage treatment plant expansion
Survey: Hawaii has 4,881 time-share units in the works
Hawaii human trafficking guilty plea rejected
Military engineers to upgrade Micronesian Health Facilities
Kauai County admits to violating federal law by killing birds due to lighting at facilities
Maui County’s high suicide rate draws action
Federal dollars sought for isle
School photographer found not guilty in sex assault case
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Thursday, September 9, 2010 |
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September 9, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:56 PM :: 8261 Views
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Smart Business Hawaii PAC endorses Carroll for Governor, King for LG
Ka’auwai: “If Hanabusa won’t be voting for herself, why should anyone else?”
Haha’ione Elementary site of Townhall meeting on proposed appointed School Board
Need a job? 50 employers to attend Rep Djou’s job fair
Maui TEA Party releases list of approved candidates
UPDATE: Schatz, Hirono, Hannemann, others ineligible for Democratic Party support
UPDATE: Hilo, Kona, Maui events to mark September 11 attacks
SA: Aiona sees danger if Hawaii returns to one-party rule
Moneyed Hippie stays broke: Abercrombie raises most money, burns it
Candidates submit final money tally before primary
State supreme court: blocking furloughs was premature
Shapiro: Democrats: Rules made for ignoring?
Thai workers describe being lured into slavery in U.S.
'Transparency' applies to rail
Alternet: Mufi IS less moral
Hawaii Islam Day leader speaks out against Koran burning
Missile programme raises concern in Hawaii (Anti-Americans begin campaign)
Release of refunds leads to 22% drop in Hawaii's August tax collections
Hawaii hotel tax revenue jumps 25%
Bored of ed?
Regulators guarantee Hawaiian utility’s ‘green’ profit
Coffee parasite discovered in Kona
University of Hawaii presents state's first-ever higher education summit
Cert Petition In Hawaii Beach Takings Case: Is The Right To Accretion A "Property" Interest?
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Wednesday, September 8, 2010 |
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September 8, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:36 PM :: 18688 Views
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Will Obamacare kill HHSC?
Gov Lingle appoints Figuera and Kouchi to Senate
Small Modular Reactors: Creating Energy Independence for Hawaii
VIDEO: Rep. Djou hosting job fair with 40 employers Thursday
DoE high schoolers have nation’s highest suicide rate
Mufi promises to “discuss possibility of increasing GE Tax” Star-Advertiser lies about it
Panicked desperate national Democrats, unions pour money into Hanabusa campaign
CB: Aiona did build Hawaii drug Court system
RNC chair Steele hopes to rally Hawaii Republicans with visit
SA Hypocrites: Stop using religion to divide (repeats Abercrombie Episcopal lie)
Abercrombie Slams Hannemann For Using Religion To Divide: In New Ad, Christians Urged to Vote Hannemann, Not Aiona
Shapiro: Hannemann's tactics ungodly
SA Profiles Hannemann, leaves out arrest, MMLG
Abercrombie: Vote early before you find out the truth about me
Complete list of Consolidated polling stations
Honolulu Magazine: Trains Kill Buses
City: "Idiot" version for rail EIS is award-winning
HHS regional director Schultz visits Hilo Medical Center and talks reform
AP: Hawaii brothers guilty of ill-treating Thai workers
NYT: Forced Labor
The Nation: Federal Indictments in Human Trafficking Scheme
Lingle fills vacant senate seats
Education Week provides the arguments HSTA will be using to neuter RTTT even more
Honolulu inflation rises 2.5%: Gas and electricity increases are cited for the jump from the first half of 2009
Hawaiian Airlines' traffic jumps 5.5%
Lehman Estate Files to Foreclose on Ritz Kapalua
Rush Limbaugh, The Haney Project and Hawaii
Old Farmer's Almanac: Global cooling to continue
More Candidate Profiles: Meet your Kauai County Council candidates
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Tuesday, September 7, 2010 |
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September 7, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:17 PM :: 7043 Views
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Hilo, Kona, TEA Party events to mark September 11 attacks
Schatz, Hirono, Hanabusa, Hannemann, ineligible for Democratic Party support
VIDEO: Djou releases new commercial
Abercrombie frames himself as an agent for grubbing pocket change from military industrial complex
RTTT to fund teacher bonuses (No accountability here)
Finnegan: “If we were truly supportive of charter schools, we would have equal funding by now”
Borreca: “This year there is a strong and vocal Republican minority”
RAIL: Kobayashi nails Mufi’s EIS “idiot version” costing $33,022/month
Case family Star-Advertiser: Human trafficking must stop (hypocrisy must stop first)
Green Can Have Dear Economic Price
24 apply to be next schools chief (as BoE prepares to pick Matayoshi)
Panos Prevedouros winning PBN online poll
Birds of a feather: Lyla “Islam Day” Berg endorses Neil Abercrombie
Atheists, others attack Tulsi Gabbard over non-profit
Shapiro: Where are the leaders in Election 2010?
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Indigenous groups gather to heal
ILind prepares gay atheist lobby for Fall Campaign
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Monday, September 6, 2010 |
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September 6, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:23 PM :: 5217 Views
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Hawaii media suddenly converts Abercrombie to Episcopalian
$11,480 per family: Prevedouros puts the check in the mail
Mainland rail contractors recognize Hannemann’s “distinguished service”
Abercrombie: Hannemann using religion to divide voters
Ken Wong’s name disappears from Mufi campaign site
GOP Chair Michael Steele headlines Hawaii GOP fundraiser
School valued for inclusive atmosphere
SA: Defend Hawaii campaign law
Hawaii Muslim leader cheers triumphal Ground Zero Mosque, calls conference for September, 2011
Well offers chance to clear most of meter waiting list
Rocky road for Kealanani: With no work started on the subdivision, a bank guarantee is allowed to expire
Garden Isle missile site will expand: Testing for a land-based defense system would bring a new complex to the island
Feds spending $1.4M on Midway lead paint clean up
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Sunday, September 5, 2010 |
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September 5, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:26 PM :: 8019 Views
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Star-Advertiser endorses Hannemann, Aiona
Obama’s 9th Circuit nominations rejected by Senate
18,000 new voters as Christians register and felons are knocked off rolls
More Porkulus? Djou and Hanabusa clash on additional federal aid to states
Hawaii Political Dirty Tricks Go High Tech
GOP turncoat Anderson joins Hannemann campaign
Abercrombie open to legalized gambling
Maui mayoral race: Economy in spotlight as old political foes quarrel
Rivals protest endorsement of Tamayo by her nonprofit
State lauded for support of Guard and Reserve
Hawaii human trafficking case covered world-wide
Hawaii electrical grid maxes out on intermittent power supplies
Hawaii 9-11 Truther comes back from Gaza to celebrate as anniversary approaches
Hawaii scammer defrauds deaf
Matson cuts fuel surcharge
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Saturday, September 4, 2010 |
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September 4, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:28 PM :: 13196 Views
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Early Voting sites open now across state
Cardines: “Improve the future of Hawaii’s families by voting”
Adrienne King’s pro-life conversion
Aiona: Hawaii’s economic recovery being slowed at federal level
Aiona: Democrats ‘two peas in a pod’
Arakaki: Abercrombie is not for Christians
Hannemann’s Venture Capitalist Splinter cell
Honolulu Mayoral Candidate Caldwell Launches Negative Ad
Quitting erodes public trust (Ko Olina’s Apo management reshuffle)
KITV: Judge Dismisses DUI Charges Amid HPD Investigation
Human trafficking suspect surrenders
Sierra Club forces fish farm to withdraw application
Maui News: Bogus Ocean temperature sensors record sea ice in Hawaii
Kauai night football shutdown by Federal Department of Eco-Religion
Kauai: Nabeshima-Costa pleads guilty to sexual assault of a minor
Council OKs condominium tax rates bill
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Friday, September 3, 2010 |
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September 3, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:29 PM :: 9024 Views
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Governor Lingle applauds confirmation of Mark Recktenwald as Chief Justice
Use your Maka’i Card to donate to Hawai’i Right to Life Education Fund
Study: Hawaii roads #1 in potholes, #47 in cost effectiveness
SA endorses Schatz, Finnegan for Lt Governor
Gary Okino endorses Charles Djou for Congress
Star-Advertiser Gaian Religionists demand submission while complaining about Jesus
Indictment: Case, Omidyar’s ML&P used alleged slavery contractor (Eco-slavery)
No fuss, no muss: Senators unanimously approve CJ Recktenwald
Kaua‘i a second stop, today, in Aiona’s ‘Connecting’ campaign
SD25 Faulty ballots raise election concerns
Rod Tam hungry to be Mayor
Kauai Mayor candidate pushes hemp
Hawaii County Council candidates woo ag votes
Leaving Hawaii to go from Homeless to Homeowner
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Thursday, September 2, 2010 |
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September 2, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:29 PM :: 13570 Views
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VIDEO: Arrogant Olbermann calls Hawaii GOP Chair “Ka-u-away” anti-Semite
Hawaii DLNR gives 11 acres to 9-11 truther group
New RGA Ad: Duke Aiona will grow Hawai‘i’s green economy
9/12 Taxpayer March on Washington
Alan Cardines to direct Hawaii Family Forum
Aiona dedicates new Shriners Hospital for Children in Honolulu
UPDATE: Senate’s Key Republican Akaka Bill backer CONCEDES Alaska primary
Congress.org rejects Abercrombie’s “front group” claim
Duke Aiona Launches Connecting Communities Initiative
Darwin Ching for Prosecutor releases new TV Advert
Honolulu’s aging water mains: One break per day
Djou: Heroes in uniform deserve credit for success in Iraq
Ninth Circuit: Nader should have been allowed on Hawaii ballot in ‘04
Disclosures: Aiona only candidate with children and debts to go with them
Seeking the Business Vote: Top candidates for governor explain how they would make it easier for businesses to succeed
State Senate To Vote On Recktenwald Nomination
GOP’s Ka‘auwai raises national eyebrows
Ka'auwai Says Churches Now Refusing To Let Mufi Campaign (Neil kneels in joyful prayer)
Oi tries to hang scarlet letter around Aiona’ neck
SA Begins endorsements
Voters to decide on housing office
Rep. Oshiro: Carlisle's No Donkey, Either
Ballot error distresses candidates: Three Democrats from District 25 find their names mistakenly left off absentee forms
Waimea-Ni‘ihau state House race: Westside issues at forefront
Civil Beat Shares University of Hawaii Salaries
Telescope plan advances: Mauna Kea board sends application to UH-Hilo chancellor
More Abuse in Long Term Care: Wahiawa man charged with sexually assaulting a Queen's patient
CODA to Launch All-Electric Sedan in Hawaii
Proposed coal ash rule would impact Hawaii
Island birds vulnerable to global warming
Maryland hostage-taker listed Maui as hometown (Here’s what happens to people who believe in the Cult of Gore)
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Wednesday, September 1, 2010 |
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September 1, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:29 PM :: 10158 Views
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Early voting sites open Friday
Hilo debate: Hannemann applauded for smack down of Abercrombie on Akaka Bill
Hawaii GOP Chairs Tells Christians To Shun Hannemann
Inouye: “Rail is just a promise”
Finnegan: Education a passion
Cutting out the middleman: HSTA boss Takabayashi running for School Board
Campaign law limits rights, suit says
City Councilman Apo resigning to work for new Disney resort
Kauai Senate Candidates address parks, hospitals
WHT: District 7 and 8 candidates take on impact fees and ag issues
Prevedouros' aim is stopping rail
Carlisle draws multiparty support
Kelly “GTMO” Greenwell to face trial Oct. 26
Candidates rate drugs as top issue
Enviros: Our latest scheme will jack up Hawaii electric rates
Absent worker, alleged thief still got paid by the state
Army study: Radioactive residue is not a hazard
Neighbor is charged under hate crime law
Hawaii visitor arrivals jump for eighth straight month
Police investigate two cases of children assaulting teachers (Just another day in the DoE)
Abercrombie says he made a mistake accusing website of being a Republican front
Judge rejects challenge to Kauai Republican's candidacy for a House seat
Candidate questionnaires designed to protect union bosses against complaints about endorsements from union members
NPR: Trouble In Paradise: Hawaii Waits For Drought Relief
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Tuesday, August 31, 2010 |
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August 31, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:18 PM :: 6694 Views
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Sierra Club Vice Chair: “Killing TMT will cause another drop in Sierra Club membership and stature; it is the Superferry all over again”
Rep. Djou to host Honolulu Job Fair Sept. 9
Shapiro: Mufi and Neil debate like Big Time Wrestling
Cachola and Kobayashi helping Abercrombie attack Hannemann?
Recktenwald a solid choice
Settle DOE autism case now
Can Hawaii Student Test Scores Be Trusted?
Aiona responds to email calling him the only 'righteous' candidate
AP: Aiona is lone "righteous" candidate
ILind: Be very afraid: Campaign Spending law faces major legal challenge
Homeless Safe Zones were a disaster in Honolulu 20 years ago
A new national policy promises to untangle the maze of laws and regulations that currently govern our precious marine resources
Students given chance to remove names from schools' list given to military recruiters
Developer feuds with Kauai County over huge Kealia project
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Monday, August 30, 2010 |
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August 30, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:34 PM :: 8715 Views
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Reps. Marumoto and Thielen back Minority Leader Finnegan
Who Is Hawaiian, What Begets Federal Recognition, and How Much Blood Matters?
Lingle: Whole state is proud of Waipio All-Stars
Beck, Palin, and Martin Luther King
Feds deny waiver for Hawaii’s illegal 2010 election schedule
CB: No Public Accountability for Rail PR Contracts (money going to father of Honolulu Weekly publisher)
SA: “Be not deceived” (Republicans push to keep base out of Democratic primary)
'Yes We Care' fund to help families of Waipio Little League team
(Last Minute) Interest in service defines Caldwell
SA, Dems hope GOP loses Hemmings' seat
The nonpartisan primary election hurdle
Alleged Sovereignty Mortgage Scammer questions Naval Training exercises
Obama benefits from Birtherism, hypes it
State pushes to host future Obama library
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Sunday, August 29, 2010 |
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August 29, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:47 PM :: 11468 Views
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Restoring Honor: Glenn Beck rallies 500,000 on anniversary of “I have a Dream” speech
Waipio All-Stars win US Little League Championship
University of Hawaii Study: Native Hawaiians Fear Violence
Aiona says Dems plan to raise excise taxes
Hawaii doctors, ophthalmologists endorse Aiona
Atheists on warpath over letter by GOP Chair
Same-sex couples in Hawaii look to California
HGEA dragging Kona Hospital down
$75 million blueprint for change: Isles' Race to the Top plan is encouraging, say veteran school watchers (dreams)
SA: Some schools will be cut (reality)
Shakedown artists panic: Overhaul of land-use regulations being rushed
Pearl Harbor lures more Chinese tourists with World War II legacy
Maui’s foreclosure picture ‘not pretty’
For Obama, Steep Learning Curve as Chief in Time of War
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Saturday, August 28, 2010 |
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August 28, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:10 PM :: 7444 Views
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Will wandering Republicans be Mufi’s hope or Hawaii’s salvation?
Secretary Duncan's Race to Waste Your Education Dollars
Progressives Against Progress: The rise of environmentalism poisoned liberals’ historical optimism
Candidates seek last-minute donations
Carlisle: I'm No Elephant—FALSE
Council, Caldwell seek tax changes: Bills would give homeowners a rebate and base rates on property use
Honolulu Mayoral Candidates All Promise Faster Access to Building Permits
SA: Reduce e911 system tax
State building stands vacant
Electrical company sues to overturn a ban on political advertising by state contractors
Candidate running from prison cell: Seeks to fill Rod Tam’s shoes
Haleakala Telescope meeting draws many views
Former Maui officer agrees to pay donors in deal
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Friday, August 27, 2010 |
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August 27, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 11:50 AM :: 9567 Views
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Rep Pat Saiki challenges Adrienne King’s endorsement claim
Oshiro and Okino vie for chance to face Republican Kong Nov. 2
Lieutenant governor's job has potential -- for irrelevancy
Candidates for governor criticize forged letter
Shapiro: Carlisle and GOP agree: He’s not a Republican
Birds of a feather: Family of former mayor Frank Fasi endorse Mufi Hannemann
Inouye Says Lingle Wrong To Call Him Overly Dramatic: Senator Says He's Truthful About Rail Transit Jeopardy
Mufi’s going away present: Honolulu to study how to pay for $5 billion sewer upgrades
Star-Advertiser wants Green Police to inspect your trash
Suit against state over autism case is reinstated (What the DoE doesn’t do)
Year could be school's last: A vote in November might decide the fate of Queen Liliuokalani Elementary in Kaimuki (What the DoE does do)
Report: Hawaii's hotel occupancy up 4.4%
In Hawaii, and on the mainland, credit card debt is declining
West Maui council candidates meet voters at community forum
Maui County Council Says No! to the New York Times
Honolulu Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Scott Bell is Named “Prosecutor of the Year”
Caught on tape: Fire tornado on Hawaii's Big Island
NJ schools chief fired after Race to the Top gaffe
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Thursday, August 26, 2010 |
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August 26, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:45 PM :: 16339 Views
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Prevedouros: Fiscal irresponsibility, not the Governor, is blocking Rail
Senate’s Key Republican Akaka Bill backer failing in Alaska primary
Full Text: Hawaii DoE submitted error in first round of Race to The Top application
RTTT “farce”? HSTA, progressives already scheming to fudge accountability requirements
CJ-Appointee Recktenwald's ICA Opinions
ILind Flashback: Hannemann arrested for assaulting police officer
ILind: Neil Abercrombie’s 1977 “F*** You” letter
RTTT: Consequences for failure unclear
Recktenwald tells judiciary committee he 'embraces' strength of Hawaii constitution
Lingle says rail approval may have to wait for next governor
“Don’t look at me” Inouye set to deflect blame for Rail failure
U.S. visa process gets easier
Poll shows many interested in interisland ferry
Hannemann's Honolulu Hale Examined
Ill-timed negative ad a step backward for Hannemann
Business Exec Disavows Anti-Mufi “Smear” Letter As Forgery
Abercrombie wants Feds to pick up tab for Malpractice Insurance
Waikiki man charged with forcing a girl into prostitution
About-FACE: After Hannemann’s departure, Honolulu is doing a 180 on housing issues
Kauai Democrats sue to oust GOP candidate
Hawaii Ethics Commission seeks new director
Chief Perry wants to keep leading KPD
Kahana Valley families living in limbo
Boat owners on Hawaii's Big Island protesting new fees
Community college enrollment rises 7 percent
Wherever it lands, UH must pony up travel subsidies
Two recent escapes from state hospital draw concern
Honolulu agrees to accept tons of trash
Rush Limbaugh Touts Benefits of Hawaii made E-Cigarettes, Slams FDA
Judicial Committee Unanimously Confirms California's First Filipina-American Chief Justice
Gaza Flotilla participant brings terrorist agit-prop show to Hilo
Liberal activist allegedly flips out, stabs Muslim Cabbie
Ground Zero Mosque Developer: Mosque Could Accommodate 1,000 Worshippers
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Wednesday, August 25, 2010 |
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August 25, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 11:53 AM :: 10428 Views
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Democrats make up 70% of poll respondents—But Aiona #1 in favorability
Hannemann Campaign: Abercrombie is 2 points ahead
Djou: RTTT “is just the beginning”
Lingle: RTTT “would not have been possible without Matayoshi”
Aiona: RTTT selection result of shared commitment to education reform
Meet the “moderate” Muslim behind the Ground Zero Mosque
Inouye goes negative on Ed Case for going negative on Hannemann
Abercrombie fundraiser: “I would come see the devil for Willie Nelson” says attendee
Police: Naeole-Beason complaint filed (The magnificent and glorious Hawaii County Council)
Former Student Member of Education Board 'Can't Sugarcoat Toguchi's Horrible Leadership'
Caldwell, Hannemann smarting from Kalihi tax flap
New flood maps may force Hawaii residents to purchase insurance
Public input sought on Senate vacancy
Leader of Calif-Hawaii drug ring gets 27 years
Hawaii man sues: claims video game is too addicting
Hawaii receives grant to control health insurance premiums
Dem Moneyman buys Winter White House: Obama planning to retire to Kailua?
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Tuesday, August 24, 2010 |
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August 24, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 11:52 AM :: 9283 Views
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Ed Case: “Prevedouros and Carlisle are the change candidates against status quo Caldwell”
Terrorism? Sovereignty activists prove UHH Professor’s unspoken point
Democrats Want to Slam Small Businesses with Massive Tax Hike: Where’s Hanabusa?
Polling: Aiona’s favorability equal to Democrats’
RTTT: Hawaii gets $75 million
Board designates judge qualified
Hannemann defends against attacks from Case
Ed Case’s Hate machine?
Unity: Dan Inouye forces Democrat candidates to join saimin eating contest
Carlisle holds strong lead
Pacific Islanders suing state over health plan
State Report: Abolish Hawaii Teacher Standards Board
Hawaii State Financial Report 14 Months Late
Honolulu agrees to accept tons of trash
Omidyar’s Civil Beat joins anti-Depleted Uranium scam
Maui Could Be First County To Protect Aquarium Fish
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Monday, August 23, 2010 |
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August 23, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:44 PM :: 8614 Views
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Voters react to Abercrombie, Hannemann personas: "I'm just really tired of all of this BS"
SA: Abercrombie gets backing from Case
HNN/SA Poll reports Lt Gov numbers (It’s Schatz vs Sakamoto)
SA: Ruling on burials highlights need for careful planning (could kill rail)
State cuts 97 polling places: Some worry that fewer sites will sink voter turnout even lower
Hawaii Has 6th Lowest Unemployment Rate: Hawaii Labor Force Fell By 1,700 In July
Hotel revenue up for first half of 2010
Panos Prevedouros: ‘A civil engineer is the perfect professional for the job’
7 vie for Djou's old Council seat
Republican Beth Fukumoto tries to find a middle ground with Hawaii voters
OHA considers legal action to protect cultural sites against Army Stryker vehicles?
Kauai Utility offers millions to protect seabirds
Hawaii Passes on Chance of Female Chief Justice
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Sunday, August 22, 2010 |
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August 22, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 11:48 AM :: 9666 Views
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Ed Case: Abercrombie, Aiona “both honest, independent, experienced candidates”
Abercrombie has edge (49-44 over Hannemann)
Holding course: Recktenwald likely will not alter the high court's direction (Nomination approved by SA)
Obama, Djou deliver dueling addresses
Poll about the Poll says: More residents leaning toward absentee voting
Emily Naeole’s husband flees state, alleges domestic violence, threats
State attorney general accepts Rego case
Secret meeting yields ad hoc committee: Board creates group to determine clinic's future
Hannemann Plan To Revive Superferry Sinking Fast: Federal Government Expects To Outbid All At Ferry Auction
Forced farming in DHHL’s new “Green” project
Are you paying your neighbor to cut his electric bill?
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Sunday, August 22, 2010 |
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August, 2010 Letters to the Editor
By Letters to the Editor @ 12:01 AM :: 7882 Views
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No reason to pull a Democrat ballot Sept 18
A threat from the Carroll Campaign
Unrecorded Honolulu Council meetings
Same Sex Automatons
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Saturday, August 21, 2010 |
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August 21, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 11:48 AM :: 11901 Views
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Rep. Djou Statehood Day address carried nationwide: “We can cut $1.3 trillion right now”
Hawaii Statehood: Tiny 1959 opposition was anti-Japanese, not anti-American
Prince Kuhio: The bridge from Kingdom to State
Our American Triumph: Civil Rights and Hawaii Statehood
After 6 years: Newspaper Guild signs contract with Tribune-Herald
Nonaka: Republican Poll for Carlisle Doesn't Exist
Djou meets with small businesses
Maui, Kona TEA Party groups back King for Lt Governor
Debate: Hannemann hammered over negative mailer
Debate: Hannemann blames others for Kalihi tax hikes
Hannemann still waffles on Civil Unions
HNN profiles Duke Aiona
CB: Hannemann = Aiona in Hawaii Family Forum Survey
Gay Palimony Suit Filed In Hawaii: Lesbian Couple Fights Over Assets
HGEA Neutral on Say, AFL-CIO backs Synan as labor, gays team up for revenge
Hospital governors meet in secret to discuss taxpayer loans to Alii Health Center
$11,000 in tax credits: Are you buying your neighbor’s electric smugmobile?
Honolulu Harbor gets federal stimulus money
Civil Beat Shares Hawaii State Employee Salaries
Bedbugs Challenge Homeless Shelters
Kauai County plans to refile 32 counts of incest
Overseas Filipino Workers in Islam Nations to Suffer Anew in Month of Ramadan
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Friday, August 20, 2010 |
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August 20 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 10:45 AM :: 8681 Views
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Senate sets day to consider Recktenwald appointment
Property tax quadruples for needy families in Kalihi (Thanks for the $13,000 tax bill, Mufi)
Mufi’s Friday the 13th Attack
Hannemann’s Claims Don’t Match His Record
Mufi’s fake “Brown Guy”?
SA on HD32 Race: 4 making initial run at elective office
Caldwell get it wrong on Hawaii Constitution, Nuclear Power
Council sets fine for haste with big trash
Lights Out: Birds Trump Friday Night Football
Political underdog John Carroll complains he is being ignored
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Thursday, August 19, 2010 |
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August 19, 2010 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:28 PM :: 11284 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 :: 10680 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 :: 7770 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 :: 10145 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 :: 9425 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 :: 9305 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 :: 9984 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 :: 13597 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 :: 10265 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 :: 12358 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 :: 12057 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 :: 16458 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 :: 5468 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 :: 13685 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 :: 11880 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 :: 9573 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 :: 9398 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 :: 7746 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 :: 8287 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 :: 9584 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 :: 8242 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 :: 9313 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 :: 11633 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 :: 11286 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 :: 14838 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 :: 8114 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 :: 7464 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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