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| Friday, June 7, 2019 |
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Letters to the Editor June, 2019
By Letters to the Editor @ 10:06 PM :: 5429 Views
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- Nepotism within Department of Hawaiian Home Lands
- Agreeing on Abortion
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| Friday, June 7, 2019 |
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June 7, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:53 PM :: 4118 Views
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- Crabbe Out as OHA CEO
- OHA Trustees target one of their own for ‘investigation' -- then chicken out
- Ex-City Ethics Director: When We Got Close The Kealohas Fought Back
- Judge to mull ‘unprecedented’ Closure of Public case
- Canopy cracks may delay rail construction timeline
- Honolulu one step closer to cracking down on vacation rentals
- More projects, more trouble, no lasting solution in sight
- Maui Council leadership defends property tax, fee hikes, record $823.5 million budget
- Fake Hawaii Carbon Neutrality—Ignores Tourism Impacts
- Vast Majority of Dead Homeless Were Drug Addicts
- City Council to deny funding increase for little-used domestic abuse safe house
- Makiki Library Volunteers Grew Old Waiting for Government to Act
- Only California Pays More For Gas Than Hawaii
- Hawaii issues RFP for Road Usage Charge demonstration project
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| Thursday, June 6, 2019 |
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June 6, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 9:28 PM :: 3695 Views
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- Crabbe Out as OHA CEO
- Feds Debunk Surfrider's Fake Bacteria Counts
- Death Gets 373 Homeless off Streets
- ‘Housing First’ Gets 450 Homeless off Streets
- Honolulu ranked America’s best small city for second year in a row
- Final Report: Utility Ownership and Regulatory Models for Hawaii
- Cross-examination on Katherine Kealoha's deeds against uncle, Gerard Puana
- Honolulu Council Votes to Hike property taxes—Immediately Spends Money
- Hawaii County Council Adds 93 ‘positions’
- Some Community Leaders In Kailua Want To Break Up With Honolulu
- HART hopes to avoid relocating 42-inch water main under Dillingham Boulevard
- Honolulu City Council approves Councilmember Pine's $23 million initiative to help homeless
- Jury rejects claim that officers used excessive force in arrest that left tweeker dead
- Foes blast Maunakea rules
- Doctor Shortage Getting Worse
- Abortion by Telephone in Hawaii
- 'More ghetto’: Maili residents turn out to protest 52-unit affordable housing project
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| Wednesday, June 5, 2019 |
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June 5, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:07 PM :: 4704 Views
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- Panos: Some Ways To Stop The Exodus To The Mainland
- OHA Distributes $6M Grant Money
- Low Participation Breakfast: DoE is Serving it All Summer
- Leaks detected in deck of Honolulu rail line
- Alleged Drug Dealer to Go Free to Protect ‘Confidentiality’ of Dirty Cop
- Hotel industry mounts 11th-hour push to block $17M property tax hike
- Editorial: City must impose spending controls
- Hawaii County Council Chickens Out -- Firefighters get raises
- ‘Good old boys’ replace political parties
- To help solve Hawaii’s housing crisis, some leaders are looking to ... Singapore
- ‘We’ve got to fix this’: CEO of United Airlines points out flaws of Honolulu’s aging airport
- Soft on Homeless Policies Killing Homeless in the Streets
- Leadership: San Francisco to force treatment on mentally ill drug users
- Guam: No Abortions for a Year Before Anybody Notices
- Former Las Vegas Captain Adapts To New World As Kauai Police Chief
- Hawaii Senators Favorite former Hitman Blake Tek Yoon Hides out in the Philippines?
- DPS Ordering Stun Guns
- Petition questions commission decision
- After Mindless Hysterical rage anti-pesticide case Settles for a Whimper
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| Tuesday, June 4, 2019 |
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June 4, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:25 PM :: 3959 Views
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- Hawaii joins states suing OxyContin maker
- Feds Identify Hawaii's Six Worst Nursing Homes
- Katherine Kealoha's grandmother says that she 'didn't know' about a joint checking account
- Judge raises voice at federal prosecutors during Kealoha Corruption Trial
- ACLU: Proposed Mauna Kea Rules Unconstitutional
- Green Energy Plan: Burn Hawaii’s Forests Down
- Vacation rentals tax bill removes pressure on Councils to Act
- Economists: Higher Revenue Estimates Do Not Signal Economic Growth In Hawaii
- Years-long investigation into allegations of corruption at Boating Division drags on
- Change would allow for property liens on TVRs
- Panel advances measure that gives vendors more options for Styrofoam alternatives
- Bills to know on the Governor's desk
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| Monday, June 3, 2019 |
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June 3, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 9:29 PM :: 3854 Views
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- Hawaii Economy is Booming--And It's the 4th Worst
- Eco Religion vs You: Electricity Even More Expensive AND Transfer $4B from Hawaii Ratepayers to Silicon Valley
- Eco Religion vs You: Civil Beat Pushes Garbage Fee Hike
- Some Ways To Stop The Exodus To The Mainland
- Is HMSA’s new health initiative best for patients? Not likely
- HPD sergeant pleads not guilty in latest spousal abuse charge
- Man arrested at airport on child porn charges was part-time teacher at Laie Elementary
- Proposed rules to manage Mauna Kea – Hearings This Week
- Enviros Launch Another Attack on Fishing Fleet
- Growing the budget to create 93 new ‘positions’: Final council reading Wednesday
- Honolulu City Council panel discusses sliding fee scale for vacation rentals
- Pali Closed: Kailua Businesses Complain About Lack of Tourists
- Waikiki pavilions might be converted to deter homeless
- 15 Years Later Seawater air-conditioning project for Honolulu buildings clears last major regulatory hurdles—Still has excuses for not starting construction
- Proponents of new gun law say it will help police, protect owners; others say it’s obtrusive
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| Sunday, June 2, 2019 |
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June 2, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:38 PM :: 4074 Views
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- Shining Light on Revenue Estimates
- Earth Is Nearly 520 Percent More Abundant Now Than in 1980
- Unable to Make 2% in Polls, Gabbard to be Thrown out of Democrat debates?
- Money may determine fate of vacation rental measure
- Caldwell: Raise Taxes on Hotels
- Maui County Homeless Program Based on Disastrous Seattle Model
- Hawaii Council seeks to tweak polystyrene law
- HB1163: How Freakonomics Inspired Hawaii Legislator to Revamp Savings Laws
- Physicians need not help patients die
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| Saturday, June 1, 2019 |
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June 1, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 9:05 PM :: 3951 Views
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- Why people are leaving ‘paradise’
- VIDEO: Cato Jones Act Forum
- Hawaii US Dollar Worth Only 84 Cents
- Help the Hawaii Teacher Standards Board develop ethics training
- Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted June 1, 2019
- ‘First Time in Memory’ -- Firefighters Contract Arbitration to be Rejected?
- Caldwell $2.4M Giveaway to Public Employees Undermines Contract Reopener Negotiations
- Pilikia: Hawaii lawmakers give Sierra Club Crony $135K to make Global Warming Video
- PUC Cost of Green energy ‘Reasonable’
- Kealoha Trial: ‘That’s Not The Way That Mailbox Should Come Off’
- Prosecutor’s Decision to Give Molester-Cop a Plea Bargain ‘Outrageous’
- FEC Warns Gabbard She’s In Violation Of Ethics Rules Over Financial Disclosures
- Waimanalo: Nobody Noticed for 9 Years
- Stadium Boondoggle Based on Rail Boondoggle
- Kahului’s homeless crisis gets an unflattering comparison: It’s starting to look like Honolulu’s
- Lawmakers explore public/private partnership for maintenance of school facility
- Survey: Most UH Manoa Students Don’t Support Increase To Athletic Fee
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| Friday, May 31, 2019 |
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May 31, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:54 PM :: 3503 Views
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- Neighborhood Board Election Results Released after Inquiry from Hawai’i Free Press
- HTA: Tourist Arrivals Up, Spending Down
- Caldwell: Raise Taxes and Make Housing More Expensive to Build—Sea Level Rise is the Excuse
- Caldwell’s speech gets mixed reaction
- Can Hawaii Become Carbon Neutral?
- Hawaii’s per pupil spending ranks 15th highest in the nation
- State launches misconduct investigation after deputy sheriff’s testimony in Kealoha trial
- Council Resolution Targets Decision To Pay For Louis Kealoha’s Legal Defense
- DoH Inspects Dairy to Make Sure no Milk is Produced
- New proposals aim to add affordable housing by creating incentives for developers
- Caldwell, Homeless Team up to Attack Sharee Bikes
- Homeless: “If I want to be able to stay in this f—— park, I should be able to”
- Across Hawaii Island, HNN found homeless people who had just stepped off an airplane.
- Defense: ‘Excited Delirium,’ Not Excessive Force, Killed Sheldon Haleck
- OJ Simpson Innocence Project Helps Convicted Bank Robber After Escape
- State Health Department team evaluating safety concerns surrounding use of full-face snorkel masks
- ‘Death Doula’ Demands to be Hired by Hospital
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| Thursday, May 30, 2019 |
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May 30, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:27 PM :: 5458 Views
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| Thursday, May 30, 2019 |
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Letters to the Editor May, 2019
By Letters to the Editor @ 4:37 PM :: 3395 Views
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- Concerns About Vote-by-Mail
- Mail voting and corruption
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| Wednesday, May 29, 2019 |
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May 29, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:20 PM :: 4813 Views
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- No Ethics Conclusion: OK to Solicit State Employees to Support Espinda?
- ‘I Perpetuated a Lie’: Former Officer Details His Role In Mailbox Conspiracy
- HPD Pedophile ex-Cop Gets Probation
- Retired HPD officer who pleaded guilty to tax evasion will not go to jail
- Soft on Crime: Suspect Arrested for Kaneohe Murder Tried it Before
- First Hawaiian Bank agrees to take control of Kawananakoa trust
- Alexander & Baldwin Had A Tough Legislative Session Despite Its Lobbying
- Hawaii County prepares for 2020 mail-in election
- Competitors Get DLNR to Act Against Kama‘aina Kids’ commercial use of Kaneohe Bay
- CBD Users Tell the Same Stories as Potheads
- New arrivals who end up homeless test aloha, resources on Friendly Isle
- Djou: An Open Letter To Democrats About Trump
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| Tuesday, May 28, 2019 |
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May 28, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:53 PM :: 3481 Views
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- Lyon Bribery: A Sewer Project on Chuuk
- Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted May 26, 2019
- How spending hike rammed thru Council
- HSTA Members Discriminate Against Low Income Areas
- Critical testimony still to come in Kealoha trial
- Kauai mayor wants island to be test site for controversial mental health plan
- Homeless Tweeker Avoids Culpability Thanks to Supreme Court
- Former BWS employee says automated meter reading system is bogus
- Hawai`i Public Utilities Commission Proceeding Stalled for 3,000+ Days
- Local Government Can Stop Crashing And Burning
- Pohakuloa vital site for training our military
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| Monday, May 27, 2019 |
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May 27, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:39 PM :: 4262 Views
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- Patient Dumping Alleged at Adult Care Home
- How Congress and Unions Stopped Hawaii’s Minimum Wage Hike
- Kalaeloa: HCDA Launders Illegal Dirt
- Economist: Overtourism And Crowding Is A Pricing Problem
- Additional lawsuits filed against Lloyd’s of London
- 500 Kamehameha parcels to be checked for cesspools
- Fewer homeless vets on the street
- Memorial Day
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| Sunday, May 26, 2019 |
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May 26, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:31 PM :: 4293 Views
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- The “Rail Skim” Suit: We Lost the Battle, Taxpayers Won the War
- Judicial Vacancy 3rd Circuit
- NPS: Eruption Cut Volcanoes National Park Traffic 45%
- SHOPO: Homeless Must be Saved from Obstructionist ACLU
- Data shows that housing is available for Maui’s unsheltered
- ‘Death doula’ accused of taking assets of woman suffering from foot pain before death
- So Far 6 Assisted Suicide Prescriptions – And 100 Death Doulas
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| Saturday, May 25, 2019 |
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May 25, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:53 PM :: 4264 Views
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- Senate Confirms Ninth Circuit Judge for Second Time in a Week
- Report: Hawaii Gives the Most 'Green' to Elon Musk and Al Gore
- When Revival Swept Hawaii
- Deputy Chief McCarthy: After Mailbox Theft Kealoha Planned 2nd Frame-up
- Fake ‘Evaluation’ for DoE Sup’t
- Hawaii's Lack of Protection for Journalists Poses Challenges to Covering Wrongdoing
- Council of Revenues predicts increased growth rate in general fund tax revenues
- Tax, Fee Waivers Make Housing Affordable?
- Tentative deal reached in Maui’s OTHER injection well suit
- All eyes on Pohakuloa Training Area
- Ferdinand Marcos Security Detail Provided by Larry Mehau
- ‘Drug House’ Residents Hire Michael Green to Fight Eviction
- Foster families needed across Hawaii
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| Friday, May 24, 2019 |
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May 24, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:55 PM :: 4397 Views
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- 'Wildly irresponsible betrayal' Kishimoto Freaks Out Over UIPA Request
- Let’s get smart about government spending
- Judiciary Seeks Applicants to Discipline Wayward Lawyers
- How the Jones Act has cost Puerto Rico dearly, and Hawaii, too
- Census: Oahu Population Declines Again
- Homicide detective who helped investigate Kealoha mailbox theft asked ‘Why us?’
- Someone earning $67,500 a year on Oahu is now considered ‘low-income’
- 88,000 Cesspool Lawsuits: Injection well case settlement deferred after council panel deadlocks on vote
- Despite shortage of beds for Big Island’s homeless men, shelter’s expansion hits red tape
- Big Island Residents Express Concerns Over Road Usage Charge
- Cost Concerns Raised Regarding Proposed Palehua Wind Farm
- Arson Suspected As Bulldozer, Excavator Burn At Sherwood Forest
- Jails to Expand on Big Island, Maui, Kauai
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| Thursday, May 23, 2019 |
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May 23, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:38 PM :: 4848 Views
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- Debunk: Sierra Club Fluff Piece on Hawaii Carbon Credit Scheme
- To What Extent Does Your State Rely on Sales Taxes?
- Does Legalizing Uber and Lyft 'Take' The Property Of Taxi Companies?
- Ige Administration Announces Job Openings
- ‘You are going to have to decide’: Prosecutors, defense make opening statements in Kealoha trial
- Police sergeant pleads not guilty, requests jury trial
- Honolulu Climate Change Commission to Hear Carbon Tax Presentation
- TVR Taxes Boost Kauai Budget $33.8M
- “Our system almost encourages spending at the back end”
- Hanalei Bay Filth: DoH Contradicts Surfrider
- Rep Ward: Shortfalls Of The 2019 Legislative Session
- US sees biggest slump in tourism for four years
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| Wednesday, May 22, 2019 |
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May 22, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:38 PM :: 4338 Views
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- DBEDT Predicts Anemic Economy for Years to Come
- Joint Statement from the President of the United States and the Presidents of the Freely Associated States
- Mandatory Abortion and Sex Change: Hawaii AG Sues Trump
- VIDEO: Hirono, Megaphone, Abortion, 8th Graders
- Council might take Police Commission to court over Louis Kealoha’s legal fees
- Kealoha Trial Begins Today
- Ewa Villages Crook Gets State Pension—Owes $1M Fines
- There’s Still No Word On How Much Honolulu Rail Will Cost —To Ride
- New Affordable Housing law incentivizes building walk-up apartments
- Maui: Affordable Units Sit Empty for Decade Because They Are State-Owned
- New proposal would allow reserved street parking for car sharing companies
- Hawaii has seen a 50% jump in tourists since 1989, but spending has remained flat
- Ige Walked Away from Plan for Puunene Jail
- Mahi Pono GM Larry Nixon resigns
- Lawyer Upset Because Not Offered Settlement in Dead Tweeker Case
- Hawaii Child Molester Stupidly Leaves State—Gets Jailed
- Indecisive Crackpots Now Say Global Warming will Add 6 Feet to Sea Level in Next 80 Years
- Hawaii GOP looking ahead to ‘a new day’
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| Tuesday, May 21, 2019 |
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May 21, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:13 PM :: 4589 Views
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- Lyon Corruption: Will Peter Christian Run or Turn Himself In?
- Maui Injection Wells Settlement Could Lead to 1000s of Lawsuits
- Privacy vs Big Tech: Will Hawaii HB702 Spur US Congress to Act?
- Jury pool for the Kealoha trial narrowed down to less than 50 people
- Bills On Ige’s Desk Could Let Lots and Lots of Criminals Out
- Unions, Hotels Pressures Ige To Veto Pro-Airbnb Bill
- Jones Act expensive
- Subminimum Wages for Disabled: Will US Congress Act where Hawaii Legislature Did Not?
- Hawaii ranked 8th highest state for number of missing persons per capita
- Sen. Mazie Hirono Says She Told 8th Graders Their Abortion Rights are Under Attack
- 100 Quacks Looking for Victims: End-of-life doula training took place here recently
- Defending Convicted Child Molester, Michael Green Slimes Victim
- Soft on Crime: Tweeker, Arsonist, Thief avoids jail time for stealing vehicles while on probation
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