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Tuesday, January 10, 2023 January 10, 2023 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:49 PM :: 2286 Views Another 'Clean Elections' Bill Introduced 2022: Hawaii Had Largest Increase in Energy Costs Mizuno, Holt Bill Would Legalize Gambling Parlors and restrict ownership to local criminals Mainland Criminal Shot in Waikiki: Found not guilty in attempted murder case but foolishly did not leave Hawaii--now HPD Shows Little Interest in Catching Vigilantes New Preschools Designed to Fail: DoE Assigns only Three People to Spend $200M Hawaii Gov. Josh Green pledges $100M to line global warmers pockets Handi-Van Delivers Dude with Firebomb to FBI HQ in Kapolei Read More..

Monday, January 9, 2023 January 9, 2023 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:53 PM :: 1966 Views Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted January 7, 2023 Akina recaps victories, disappointments of 2022; is optimistic about 2023 Green tells HSTA he will propose new $500 teacher tax credit $100M Affordable Housing Scam: HCDA to discount 501 Kakaako affordable housing units to insiders’ profitable nonprofits for a quick flip Capitol gradually reopens with ‘hybrid environment’ Hawaii Increasing State-Leased Office Space Reconsider The GET Another Year, Another Gambling Bill TMT environmental review delayed by voluminous comments HMC overcrowding project: $50 million expansion would add 55 beds Only a fraction of cemeteries on the island are licensed by the state and not all have a perpetual care fund Read More..

Sunday, January 8, 2023 January 8, 2023 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:57 PM :: 2031 Views Hawaii Grade 'C' on Low Income School Funding Fairness Most Expensive US Cities -- Honolulu 5th Hawaii AG Asks Court to Allow Sex-Change 'Education' of 3rd-Graders Tax Word Find City Planning to INCREASE Property Tax Rates to Pay for Fattened HGEA, UPW, SHOPO Contracts HGEA Job trust killing Sister Isle Health Care: Hefty subsidies continue for Hawaii’s state-run hospitals Tracking Government Reform Proposals In Hawaii What is Ron Kouchi’s Darkest Secret? Kahele: A relatively new political face who just couldn’t put it all together Kawika Crowley, Republican Congressional Nominee, Commits Suicide in Hilo Read More..

Saturday, January 7, 2023 January 7, 2023 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:28 PM :: 2096 Views Fleeing From Feds: Hawaii Jones Act Shipbuilder Arrested at Sea Hawaii Most Expensive Pizza in USA Sunshine Law Violation? OHA Town Halls to Discuss Kakaako Makai Development Notice of Judicial Vacancy – District Judge, District Court of the First Circuit (island of O’ahu) Optimism About Astronomy on Mauna Kea Former Navatek CEO Indicted Again--Second Jones Act Shipbuilder Arrested This Week Leaky Hawaii Convention Center--It seems like Aloha Stadium all over again Another Giveaway to HSTA: Hawaii governor to propose $500 tax credit for teachers Downturn gripped 2022’s Oahu home sales Experts say cesspool conversion too costly for most Hawaii retailers say shoplifters are a growing threat to their bottom lines ‘The Color of Money’ -- City’s Homeless Resource Center remains empty due to funding complications Hawaii approved controversial ‘FCKBLM’ license plate. It can’t get it back. Read More..

Friday, January 6, 2023 January 6, 2023 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:28 PM :: 2392 Views Time to Reform Property Taxes: High Home Values Prompt Calls for Relief DLNR to update administrative rules associated with the Natural Area Reserves System Maui County Hiring County Clerk, Deputy Hawaii Supreme Court Jan. 19th Oral Arguments in Disputed Maui Council Election Maui County Lawyers Attack Reporter Who Exposed Child Molesting DUI Sextortion Cop 'I think it's a wake up call' -- DPP Delays Behind Deadly Unpermitted Rock Wall Collapse Interim chair of the Honolulu Liquor Commission resigns to go work for Bissen on Maui, blaming ‘baseless accusations’ Good News: Hundreds Of Honolulu Parking Meters Disabled By Verizon 3G Shutdown--City ‘only’ Had Seven Years Notice Prison Health Records System Down for Six Months, Because DPS Did not Update Software To address staffing shortfalls, 12-hour shifts proposed for adult corrections officers ‘Record-breaking’ demand for healthcare takes toll on workers at Maui hospital NTSB Preliminary Report - Hawaii Life Flight Semisub in fraud case missing from Kewalo Harbor Reimagining Waikiki Tourism: Poop, urine and vomit are just icing on the cake Read More..

Thursday, January 5, 2023 January 5, 2023 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:29 PM :: 4686 Views Please Cut Taxes in 2023 State with worst roads--Hawaii Second Circuit Seeking Applicants for Independent Grand Jury Counsel Hawaii Long COVID Sufferers Working only Two Jobs Instead of Three Nakipi Motorcycle Club Collecting Drug Debts for Miske-Six Deaths? 223% Increase in Property Taxes on Long-Term Rental Units State considers another $300 tax refund New Clinic for Military Families Exposed to Red Hill Fuel a 'Dog and Pony Show,' Patients Say Hawaii County permitting process “extremely unusual” in the industry Demand for SNAP up; increase in Social Security benefits could impact eligibility Soft on Crime: After Three Armed Standoffs, Criminal May Finally get Time in Prison instead of ‘Supervised Release’ After Lifetime of Drug Use, Criminal Finally Gets Medication The real reason B.J. Penn ran for Hawaii Governor - he believes mountaintop telescope is Chinese weapon Read More..

Wednesday, January 4, 2023 January 4, 2023 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:29 PM :: 3611 Views Taxes, housing drive people from Hawaii, policy group says Feds: Jail Guards Smuggling Illegal Fireworks thru OCCC Mailroom HPD: Unfair to ask us to Enforce Fireworks Laws--Get the Feds to do it Sierra Club: We Will Destroy Dawn Chang  just as we destroyed Carlton Ching Councilmembers: We intend to keep the Swollen Property Tax and Give it to Unions New Council Sworn In, Eliminates Remote Testimony--Then Changes Mind Dozens of concealed carry permits issued on Kaua‘i Not a Sanctuary State?  Hawaii ‘Progressives’ Want to Ban ‘Aliens’ from Owning Property Condo Owners Want More Power To Fight Their Homeowners Boards Homeless Trash Snuffs out Eternal Flame Group looks to speed up $2B-plus effort to cut Hawaii’s cesspools Read More..

Tuesday, January 3, 2023 January 3, 2023 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:09 PM :: 3580 Views Maui: Tasha Kama selected as interim council chair 79% of Hawaii Criminals' Guns Smuggled from Out-of-State HGEA Fraudulently Boosted Oahu property values to fatten contract negotiating position Honolulu City Council to take oaths at Noon Jan 3 New laws pretend to take aim at corruption Swimming in Cash: Council to consider excess, unspent gas taxes About those 100% illegal aerial fireworks--Similar to Prohibition, this ban isn’t working The Big Island Is Confronting A Big Problem With Fentanyl Lawsuit: State Failed To Help Severely Disabled Boy Oahu care facility to close amid demand for services  Data Shows Hawaii Shippers Are Regularly Breaking Speed Limits In Sensitive Whale Zones Read More..

Monday, January 2, 2023 January 2, 2023 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 1:08 PM :: 1685 Views “Deep Moral Crisis” in Hawai‘i Government Drug Overdoses Are On The Rise as Addicts Get Narcan Hawaii vacation rental demand lower than before pandemic Big Island Attempts To Curb Short-Term Rentals Pork: Congress funds military, programs in Pacific Read More..

Sunday, January 1, 2023 January 1, 2023 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:52 PM :: 3164 Views Lives Matter Paranoia Will Destroy Ya: Maui Police CIU 'Kidnaps' one of its own officers Sea Level: Updated Hysteria for a New Year Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted December 31, 2022 Department of Public Safety Names Four New Wardens Another Sovereignty Mortgage Scammer loses law license Kouchi: Green is a Lightweight and Will be Dealt With as Such Governor Doogie Howser MD Guns, housing, cannabis are on legislative agenda Pandering to the Ignorant: Brenton Awa Bill would ‘prevent nonresidents from buying our homes’ NIMBYs Push back Against Affordable Housing Honolulu EMS reports long list of fireworks-related injuries in ‘brutal’ start to new year Read More..

Saturday, December 31, 2022 December 31, 2022 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:21 PM :: 2706 Views The trend continues: Hawaii's population declines — again KIUC Seeks 9.42% Electric Rate Hike Bill Would Ban TikTok on Government Phones and Computers A National Forest for Hawaii? Judge Allows Legal Trickery--Helps Union Boss Evict Pig Farmer Fireworks can annoy, yes, but time to chill out NDAA Military Spending Bill Will Make Jones Act Exemptions Harder to Get Hawaii Is Still Waiting for Big-Spending Japanese Tourists to Return Read More..

Friday, December 30, 2022 December 30, 2022 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:17 PM :: 3010 Views Hawaii:  Long, expensive road for government permission to work Green Announces Seven New Appointees--Pulls Tokioka and Yamane from House November 2022 Tourist Count 90.9% of November 2019  Department of Agriculture Awards 579 Microgrants Bishop Street Lawyer tries to Steal $2M--Loses Law License Development consultant appointed to run DLNR draws criticism 2022: Looking Back on a Year of Corruption Busts Quiet Title: How one Kuleana Plot was Reversed Police warn against firework watching on the freeway New Red Hill health clinic on Oahu off to a rocky start Respiratory Viruses Not Behind Hawaii Hospitalization Spike Read More..

Thursday, December 29, 2022 December 29, 2022 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:16 PM :: 2187 Views Chief Logan Signs First Concealed Carry Permit Applicants Sought for District Family and/or District Court of the Third Circuit (Hawaii Island) Per Diem Judges Saiki, Kouchi Plan to Block GE Tax Exemption for Food, Medical Care  Council Gives 42% Salary Hike to Maui County Clerk Rep Garcia to introduce bill to reduce gay recruitment in grades K-3 Most Video Cameras At Hawaii’s Women’s Prison 'Broken’ Violence Against Women Act amended to funnel money to Native Hawaiian Groups Sen Shimabukuro ‘understands’ Thug ‘Steward’ of remote West Oahu beach as he fights charges against him in court Homeowner Removes Concrete Seawall After Fines Threatened Navy criticized for paving over toxic foam spill area with tests pending Oahu sees a big dip in fireworks permits, but don’t expect a quiet night UH Helps DoE with New Excuse: Vog hurts student test scores Read More..

Wednesday, December 28, 2022 December 28, 2022 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:20 PM :: 1703 Views New Hawaii Laws taking effect January 1, 2023 Five Red Light Camera Sites Now Active Sue and Settle: Enviros gain Control over 275,000 acres in Hawaii Maui Mayor-Elect Bissen Names More Appointees, Inauguration Set for January 2, 2023 AG Urged to Investigate Board of Bishop Museum COVID impact to linger: Schools chief says it will be years before students recover academically Green: Emergency rules still needed to tackle fallout from air ambulance crash Hawaii County Legal Fireworks sales strong ahead of New Year’s festivities Read More..

Tuesday, December 27, 2022 December 27, 2022 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:15 PM :: 3411 Views Convicted Meth Dealer Asks Federal Court Permission to Take Over Laborer’s Union First Two Red Light Camera Sites Begin Churning Out Tickets Hawaiʻi Senate Ways and Means Committee releases public briefings schedule for state budget Legislature will be awarding Grants-in-Aid for 2023 Miske an FBI Informant?  Snitched on MS-13 to ‘Defend Hawaii’ Judge: City could be held liable for Kealohas’ crimes, potentially costing millions Trust in Honolulu government is down, survey finds Blangiardi Seeks Another $33M for CNHA to Give Away A Streamlined Solution To Hawaii's Chronic Housing Woes Kauai Legal Fireworks Sales Begin Read More..

Monday, December 26, 2022 December 26, 2022 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:36 PM :: 1940 Views Reforming Hawaii Professional Licensing Laws Child Welfare: "an assembly line of injustice, in which everyone pretends to be holding hearings, but they’re just going through the motions." COVID spurs rise in suicide risk factors Problems frustrate people relying on Oahu’s TheHandi-Van Hawai‘i Convention Center Grubbing for Money (again) Maui Has A New Plan To Map Significant Cultural Sites Read More..

Sunday, December 25, 2022 December 25, 2022 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:09 PM :: 1870 Views How Christmas Came to Hawaii Earning a Procurement Exemption When the Communications Director is Away Emergency Rule Extends Licensure Waiver for Nurses to Temporarily Practice in Hawaii  Green Budget Balloons 13% 1,758 lives lost to COVID in Hawaii Moszkowicz Big Island’s first Chief not born in Hawaii Mental Health Licensing: “The bureaucracy is unnecessarily difficult.” Hawaii public school teachers denied 2 days paid vacation from their vacation $115M to buy out Every Homeowner on Sunset Beach Navy says Red Hill cameras may not be operable for defueling Read More..

Saturday, December 24, 2022 December 24, 2022 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:14 PM :: 2625 Views How Christmas Came to Hawaii FBI: 2022 Busy in Honolulu, Expect More of the Same for 2023 HTA Releases Visitor Satisfaction and Activity Survey Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted December 23, 2022 Miske Case: Chasing tips and rumors Hawaii hotel occupancy decline signals continued slowdown No Surprise: Waimanalo Gulch for Two More Years Bill 7 ‘Affordable’ Development Begins Schatz $64M Rail Appropriation will Start Work on $200M Pearl City Garage? Read More..

Friday, December 23, 2022 December 23, 2022 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:23 PM :: 2214 Views Hawaii 'Proud Boy' Leader Shows up in January 6 Report Free Money from the Sky: Schatz Touts $500M Earmarks in Latest Pork Bill Red Hill: Navy Requests 'Closure in Place' Oahu homeowners balk after property tax assessments soar 20% to 30%--Demand Tax Rate be Cut 3rd Attempt to Steer Contract to CNHA:  HTA splits multi-million dollar tourism contract in two HART: Portion of rail on track to open in March or April 2023 ‘A high priority’: Green pledges major relief for one of Hawaii’s most overcrowded hospitals Hawaii 100% Renewable Energy Goal is Seriously Flawed Homeless Camp Fires a danger to Hawaii’s electrical grid More Homeless Mayhem: City Returns 4,823 stolen shopping carts this year--Value $3.8M Narcan revives 42 addicts this year Soft on Crime: Rapist gets bail, allegedly comes back to kill his Victim Read More..

Thursday, December 22, 2022 December 22, 2022 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:58 PM :: 1484 Views American Dream? Hawaii Business Environment Worst in USA Paroled Pimp Defrauds Hawaii Unemployment EPA Proposes Red Hill Consent Decree Sea Level Rise: Cesspool Overflows will Mix with Chemical Spills and Inundate Honolulu--Solution?  More mental health services Maui Council Protects Monster Home Builder--Kills Investigation Big Kalihi home under construction draws flurry of complaints ― and new city scrutiny Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke sees both sides of how to build the state budget Kahele Introduces Bill Lowering Blood Quantum For Home Lands SHOPO Campaign to Oust Maui’s ‘Outsider’ Chief Strikes Out Honolulu Police Department looks to expand 3-day workweek Council delays forming Hilo Improvement District Homeless Die 30 Years Earlier Because We Do Not FORCE them into shelter Read More..

Wednesday, December 21, 2022 December 21, 2022 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:39 PM :: 2522 Views Hawaii Gender Gap #2 in USA--Failing Boys Account for All of DoE Shortfall Artificial Shortage: 74% of Oahu Land is Vacant Families in Debt: Latest Study Analyzes Hawaii Debt Predicament Hawaii Worst Roads in USA Hawaii November Unemployment 3.3% Senate Appropriations Bill: Pork for Rail, Red Hill, Housing Hawaii’s Broken System Relies on Emergency Proclamations to Cut Through Bureaucracy Monstrosity: Walls to Line Ala Wai Canal HSTA: We Want Two Free Paid Days Off During our Paid Vacation Graveyard Shift: Honolulu Pays Police $1 Million In Overtime To Guard Morgue Trailers Delay sought in affordable housing scam trial Public, private agencies support medical air transport efforts Kahele Doesn’t Know When Next Primary Is Read More..

Tuesday, December 20, 2022 December 20, 2022 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:43 PM :: 2088 Views Hawaii Among Nine States Running Long-Term Structural Deficits Green Submits Budget, Releases Grants-in-Aid Congressional Delegation Calls For Independent Investigation Into Toxic AFFF Leaks At Red Hill Hawaii Joins Bipartisan group of 37 AGs urging stronger protections for airline customers 15-year permitting saga--Business Owners Sue Maui County After Racking up $1.2 Million In Fines Green Administration Plan To Tackle Hawaii’s Housing Shortage--Give Carpenters Union what it wants and Raise Taxes Hawaii Has A Lot of Pork In Last-Gasp Federal Budget Talks   Public input sought on plan for Hawaii’s public schools Read More..

Monday, December 19, 2022 December 19, 2022 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:22 PM :: 1899 Views Counties should not profit from Hawaii's housing crisis ‘My life changed’: Property owners appeal steep increases in taxes Hawaii Medicaid enrollment up 40% since start of pandemic Ala Wai flood plans approach final form 33 Years Later Maui County Considers Leasing Land On Lanai for Ag Park A Gag Order In A Foster Death: When Child Welfare Secrecy Goes Too Far Read More..

Sunday, December 18, 2022 December 18, 2022 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:46 PM :: 3032 Views Why We Left Hawaii: Police Misconduct Threatens My Wife and Daughter Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted December 17, 2022 Report: Inflation is easing in Honolulu How Jones Act reform can work for everyone BoE Approves Three New Assistant Superintendents DLNR Pushes Back Against Shark Attack Conspiracy Theories Hawaii: Burn Thru $1M Retirement Fund in 10 Years What It Takes to Spend $600M on Housing in Three Years Money Laundering: Miske Paid Employees in Cash Will Hawaiian Homelands $600M Be Stolen by Hoopili or Walter Ritte? Gov. Josh Green now must turn his promises into action ‘Dangerous Precedent’: Seawall Approval for Obama Estate Hawaii GOP To Decide Whether To Show Cynthia Thielen The Door Firefighting Foam Spilled At Red Hill Before. The Navy Didn’t Notify Anyone Will Honolulu police recruits exceed retirements? Read More..

Saturday, December 17, 2022 December 17, 2022 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:11 PM :: 2832 Views EPA takes action to address pollution violations at Kailua Wastewater Treatment Plant UHERO: Severe economic downturn unlikely for Hawaiʻi Maui Mayor-Elect Bissen Names Chief of Staff Five Months Later--Still No Concealed Carry in Honolulu Report: Hawaii among five healthiest states Moszkowicz selected as Big Island police chief Moszkowicz Wants to Recruit Officers Away from Honolulu PD HPD: Weapons violations up in five of Oahu’s eight police districts Kaniela Ing Cited For Another Campaign Spending Violation--Referred for Criminal Prosecution Racist ‘Steward’ of remote West Oahu beach charged with harassment after encounters with visitors Guam Legislature passes abortion ban; governor veto expected Wespac Will Have To Pay Back More Than $800K Of Mishandled Federal Money Hawaii’s Prison Medical Records System Has Reached A Point of ‘Absolute Crisis’ Former owner of Oahu rehab business indicted for fraud Read More..

Friday, December 16, 2022 December 16, 2022 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:06 PM :: 2015 Views Native Hawaiian Girls LESS Likely to be 'Missing' Lawsuit: Police False Arrest Victim to Cover for Informant Arizona prison that houses Hawaii inmates could influence design of long-stalled Oahu jail Stadium authority says they can pull off redevelopment plan. Not everyone agrees Hawaii Island preschool to remain closed as legal wrangling over lead continues ‘Everything is dead:’ Suit claims Parker Ranch was responsible for massive 2021 wildfire Medical transport flight with 3 crew on board missing off Maui Read More..

Thursday, December 15, 2022 December 15, 2022 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:06 PM :: 1925 Views Green's plan to eliminate food and medicine tax may not have a clear path The effects of the pandemic on the economy of Hawaii Gov Green and First Lady Host Traditional Christmas Open House at Washington Place Blangiardi names Jiro Sumada DPP Deputy Director Candidate registration for Neighborhood Board Elections begins Friday OHA Report blames missing girls on 'military-prostitution complex' DoI Announces Avian Malaria Plan for Maui, Big Island Include Medical Services In GET Exemption “It’s not like there’s more corruption” Jail for Kaniela Ing? Trial for alleged leader of Hawaii crime syndicate set Arizona Private Prison Vastly Superior to Miserable UPW-USO Controlled Hawaii Prisons  Ethics complaints filed against two county planners Ala Wai: Corps of Engineers Still Trying to Fool Public HFD: Lithium batteries blamed in 58 Oahu fires Hawaii hospitals still full ahead of the holidays Read More..

Wednesday, December 14, 2022 December 14, 2022 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:42 PM :: 2152 Views Disgraced Bitcoin Billionaire Sent Thousands to Hawaii Democrats Army Investigating Gay Bondage Pics Taken on Hawaii Base 2023 Real Property Assessments up 12.4% $300 Rebate Checks From Hawaii: You Can Still Claim It Anderson: DHHL $600M Could Bail out Hoopili, Koa Ridge More HTA Irregularities Uncovered Kaua‘i in-person voting went Republican Police Commission grills chief candidate Bird over hotel stay paid for by Ironman Jury awards $75,000 to former county prosecutor Fire Sprinkler Retrofits Gain Traction As Building Owners Eye Rising Insurance Costs Honolulu ambulance provider overwhelmed by surge in Homeless non-emergency calls Shopping cart theft may cost you more at the grocery store Read More..

Tuesday, December 13, 2022 December 13, 2022 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:02 PM :: 2797 Views Maui Mayor-Elect Bissen Names Managing Director OHA Announces New Board Leadership Green Names 17 More Appointees $600M Gift to Carpenters Union--Ikaika Anderson To Direct Hawaiian Home Lands Green’s DLNR Nominee Involved in Kawaiahao Church Graveyard Mess Gov. Green stuffs state workers’ stockings with 2 days off  Who Needs Collective bargaining?  Push is on for Another Big Fat Pay Hike for Teachers Interstate Teacher Mobility Compact -- allow accredited educators to teach in Hawaii Hawaii Tourism Marketing Chief Asks for Exemption from Procurement Laws Big Island Police Chief finalists make first public appearance BWS: Navy detected ‘forever chemicals’ at least twice in drinking water at Pearl Harbor base DOE works to place Narcan at all school campuses Mosquito control project could curb population by 90% or more Drug Addicted Homeless Criminals Take Over Sugar Beach Read More..

Monday, December 12, 2022 December 12, 2022 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:36 PM :: 3262 Views Kawananakoa Estate: Sex, Drugs, and Inequality 10 Years Later: Without Inouye Protection, Many are Arrested Abigail Kawananakoa, Native Hawaiian activist and heiress, dies at age 96 Who CWS Takes Kids From Prosecutors cite concern with “fabricated evidence” in appeal of Miske cell phone ruling Court ruling favors kuleana family in West Maui Native Hawaiian fishing permit approved for Papahanaumokuakea Read More..

Sunday, December 11, 2022 December 11, 2022 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 1:12 PM :: 2470 Views New Administration’s Tax Priorities Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted December 10, 2022 Knowledge is key to Jones Act reform "Very interesting coalition" for Jones Act Reform Next Rail Project: Bamboozled Taxpayers on Hook for Stadium Project Tokioka: I Take Checks not Bribes Hawaii in trouble if high court shackles U.S. prosecutors Legislature creates the fertile ground for corruption GOP leaders laud gov on food, drug tax idea Carpenters Union Blocking Affordable Factory-built housing  OHA Will Not Be Developing Kakaako Makai Anytime Soon BWS’ Ernie Lau leads hundreds of demonstrators calling for Red Hill’s immediate defueling Soft-on-Crime Crowd Hopes to Exploit Arizona Death Penalty Case as Excuse to Release Hundreds of Criminals in Hawaii Hawaii County’s ‘Sensitive Locations’ Bill To Limit Concealed Carry Areas Now In Effect Keeping the Homeless Homeless: Loosened Law Allows Lunatics to be ‘Treated’ on Street Read More..

Saturday, December 10, 2022 December 10, 2022 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 1:58 PM :: 1499 Views First Two Red Light Camera Sites Begin Churning Out Tickets Law Of The Lava - Who Owns New "Accreted" Land? Guns: Supreme Court shows us the ‘Sensitive Places’ Hawaii Proud Boys Founder Gets Four Years Prison for Capitol Riot Red Hill funds included in annual defense bill Gov. Josh Green gives go-ahead to massive stadium district redevelopment   Federal Organized Crime Case Against Mike Miske Has Been Tightened Up ‘Anything can happen’: Concern grows amid recent, high profile violence in Waikiki DOH calls on Department of Defense to publicly release video of toxic spill at Red Hill Read More..

Friday, December 9, 2022 December 9, 2022 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:58 PM :: 1533 Views Maui Mayor-Elect Bissen Seeks Cabinet Members Naming Names: Carpenters Union Wins Council Seats in Four Counties Never Incarcerated in Lunatic Asylum--now charged with murder in brutal stabbing of 77-year-old security guard Column: Given what’s learned, maybe time to revise ‘100%’ policy HECO RETALIATION: Hawi Wind Farm Exempt From Competitive Bidding, But Not Tawhiri Wind Farm Shooting range closure prevents dozens of DPS officers from renewing gun certifications Report: ‘Forever chemicals’ spilled at Red Hill were also released at Kalaeloa Airport Read More..

Thursday, December 8, 2022 December 8, 2022 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 2:28 PM :: 2891 Views DHHL Publishes $600 Million Act 279 Plan Liberal Talk Radio Founder Gets 82 Month Sentence for Guam Frauds Jail Assault: Guards, Inmates Sentenced to Spend More Time Together City to accept applications for $30 million in relief for non-profits affected by Covid-19 Kahele Skips out on Final Congressional Session with Another Proxy Letter Kouchi: Anti Corruption Proposals Dead on Arrival “Do we really need HTA?”     Kahele Wants Federal Probe Of Winer’s Lobbying Efforts For DHHL Lease Extension ‘A Huge Mess’: Hawaii County Cracks Down On Hu Honua Permit Violations Safe and Sound?  Hawaii Judiciary Mostly Allows Criminals to go Back to Scene of Crime Again and Again Police Commission Fiddles with Budget, Hiring Process Honolulu Is Slow To Hire New Lifeguards And That Is Putting Swimmers At Risk, Official Says Honolulu City Council unanimously approves cap for bus fares Read More..

Wednesday, December 7, 2022 December 7, 2022 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:53 PM :: 1782 Views Forgotten Honouliuli: Jack Burns, Police Spy  Hawaii House and Senate Release Committee Assignments for 2023 ​City’s free COVID-19 testing program to end on December 30, 2022 Federal Real ID enforcement delayed to May 2025 Ewa Foreclosure Scammer Indicted for Stealing Chief Federal Judge’s Identity Hawaii County Police Chief Finalists Named With Minutes left on Clock, McCartney rescinds tourism contract with Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement DPP Shakedown: Go to back of line, pay another $1000 Cost of Housing Behind Healthcare Worker Shortage Amid ongoing shortage of health care workers, Hawaii hospitals see ‘unprecedented’ demand More Families Below The Poverty Line In Hawaii Oahu home sales plunge amid rising interest rates Kauai Island of Retaliation--Qualification to become Hawaii County Chief of Police? Hundreds of Big Island residents still waiting for money for properties destroyed by Kilauea eruption Hawaii Island shooting facility eyes final state approval Wahiawa: Can Government Pork Replace Pineapple Plantations? On Oahu’s west side, worsening homeless problem draws calls for greater outreach Attempted Murder, Drugs, Gambling, Assault; Career Criminal Gets Away with it Again and Again Read More..

Tuesday, December 6, 2022 December 6, 2022 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:34 PM :: 3815 Views Green: My Inauguration Unites State as One Navy Shares Latest Red Hill Leak Video with EPA, not Public Hawaii’s new Gov. Green aims to end tax on food, medication Luke: “They’re just happy to get rid of me.” Retired Maui County Wastewater Employee Pleads Guilty To Taking Bribes Fired HCCC guard sentenced to 8 years in prison HPD chief urges community to call 911 if legal guns not concealed Rep Kahele Demands Info About Navy Red Hill Contractors Hawaii DOT Advocates $100M Road Usage Tax for All Vehicles Controversial Big Island Solar Project in 12 Year Legal Battle Read More..

Monday, December 5, 2022 December 5, 2022 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:08 PM :: 1811 Views Ethics Comm Dings Teacher for Accepting $16K Critical Race Theory Programs at UH Med School Ige Announces Completion of over 600,000 Refunds to Hawaii Taxpayers Inauguration of Green and Luke set for today Hawaii Tourism Authority Secret Meeting With Ige, McCartney Hu Honua Illegal Lobbying Scheme Exposed Why Is Hawaii Still Suffering From High Oil Prices When The Mainland Has Dropped? CNHA Scores $10M DHHL Contract to Hand out Federal Rental Subsidies ‘Volcanic Risk Assessment’--Another Tool to Make Housing More Expensive Police, DNLR Allow Homeless Vigilante Thugs to Chase People off Makua Beach--“loaded with historical and cultural nuance” Five Years later -- 2 trials to be held in North Shore killing and kidnapping Read More..

Sunday, December 4, 2022 December 4, 2022 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:45 PM :: 3602 Views Want to Fight Corruption?  Follow the Money Ridicule, Violent Opposition, Acceptance: OHA and DLNR Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted December 3, 2022 Licensing laws a license to hold back workers How Secure Are Hawaii Public Pensions? Mauna Loa eruption live cam from USGS Secret Emails Show HTA Bid Rigging Conspiracy Sidestepped Board Miske’s threat: “I have guys who will make it nasty for you” Union Boss Buys up Waianae Ag Land, Cuts Water, Sics DPP on Tenant Farmers Ige Leaves a Big Pile of Money for Josh Green to Burn New Hawaii County Council Wants to Spend Lots of Money ‘Last straw’: BWS chief engineer Ernie Lau joins water advocates in Red Hill protest Read More..

Saturday, December 3, 2022 December 3, 2022 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:40 PM :: 2108 Views 31 Proposals to Stop Fraud, Drug Trafficking, and Bribery by Public Officials Hilo Housing Cost Half of Statewide Median DBEDT Economic Projections Unchanged 2022 Honolulu City Lights opening night set for Saturday, Dec. 3 Blangiardi Nominates New DPP Director Former sports anchor, union official sentenced to probation for his role in corruption scandal Red Hill Leak: Actually, There Is Security Camera Footage, Navy Says Judge Tosses Lawsuit Challenging Kauai’s Termination Of Youth Drug Treatment Contract Read More..

Friday, December 2, 2022 December 2, 2022 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 11:13 AM :: 1993 Views Green Names 14 Cabinet Picks Evidence of Fraud, Waste, and Abuse at OHA from 2012-2016 (Another) Former Maui County Environmental Management Official Charged with Accepting Bribes Guam office of Ernst & Young took $750K COVID loan Red Light Camera Sites Named Maui County Christmas Tree Lighting Slated for Monday Josh Green’s 5 big priorities for his first 100 days in office Mayor Kawakami lays out priorities for next term at his inauguration ‘A Deep Moral Crisis’: Commission Proposes ‘Bold’ Reforms for Legislature to Ignore One Failure Deserves Another: Hawaii’s State Board Of Education Draft Plan Pretends to Include Higher Reading and Math Goals Navy halts Red Hill defuel plan due to toxic fire suppressant spill Hawaii is now the only state where drivers are paying over $5 for a gallon of gas Read More..

Thursday, December 1, 2022 December 1, 2022 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:06 PM :: 2293 Views Hawaii Licensing Regs Burden Low-Income Occupations CNHA: Josh Green will Give us Tourism Contract Hawaii County Rules Make it Easy to Build Mansions Environmental Harm and Blasting Hazards Surrounding The Paeahu Solar Project in Kihei VIDEO: Mauna Loa Erupts, Flow Aims for Saddle Road Lawsuit: TV News Reporter Coordinated Police Misconduct Story with Michael Green Robin Danner Money Grab Would Divert Funds Away from DHHL A+ Program Enrollment Down 34% Ironman Kicked out of Hawaii Navy officials still not sure what caused spill of toxic fire suppressant at Red Hill facility Stadium planning has gone into full retreat from who knows what to who knows where City hires contractor to evaluate, review Koko Head shooting range amid lead concerns--One More Obstacle to Concealed Carry Hawaii’s only rainbow trout aquaponics farm is closing -- Wiped out by Rolling Blackout Gay Marriage Invented in Hawaii, 1993--First Time in History of Human Race Read More..

Wednesday, November 30, 2022 November 30, 2022 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:07 PM :: 2701 Views Quick Rail Boondoggle Update Hawaii Parents Most Reliant on Child Support in USA Final nail in the coffin for Bishop Museum? Japan tourism falling behind expectations Proposed ban on concealed weapons at ‘sensitive places’ moves forward at Council Soft on Crime: 10 Felonies in Four Years--out on Streets looking for #11 Hawaii GOP Sues Elections Office Over Vote Auditing A New Leak At Red Hill Dumps Hundreds Of Gallons Of Firefighting Foam Landfill: Waimanalo Gulch Extension Coming Next Read More..

Tuesday, November 29, 2022 November 29, 2022 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:50 PM :: 1608 Views Bill 57: Honolulu Seeks to Severely Restrict Carry Hawaii Statewide Transportation Plan Virtual Public Meetings Hawaii County PD Sergeants Start Wearing Body Cameras Accounting for Inflation, Tourist Spending is Down from 2019  VIDEO: Mauna Loa Erupts, Flow 6 Miles to Saddle Road DOJ Seeks 4-Year Prison Sentence For Hawaii Proud Boys Founder DBEDT to re-Bid CNHA Tourism Contract (again) Senators: Abolish HTA  “The Hawaiians bite the dust again, Mike,” Favella shouted BWS ‘Emergency’ Plan Calls for Building Moratorium Building Moratorium 2: New Mauna Loa Eruption Reopens A Costly Old Issue: Why Is Building Allowed In Risky Lava Zones? Read More..

Monday, November 28, 2022 November 28, 2022 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:10 PM :: 1712 Views VIDEO: Mauna Loa Erupts, Enters NE Rift Zone Economic Freedom: Hawaii Ranks 48th Judicial Vacancy – Circuit Judge, Circuit Court of the First Circuit Hawaii Home to Only PVSA-Legal Cruise Ship US House Ethics Committee continuing investigation into Kahele campaign finances Syringes and Feces: 13 Hawaii County parks are Now Homeless Management Zones Two Oahu schools fight for survival as enrollment shrinks It looks like “Aloha” to the Aloha Aina Party Hawaii Farmers Struggle As Worldwide Macadamia Market Goes Nuts Read More..

Sunday, November 27, 2022 November 27, 2022 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:01 PM :: 1509 Views No, Boosting the Affordable Housing Fund Isn’t the Answer Let's restore reason to city planning What would Happen if Hawaii Zoning Laws Were Abolished? New Idea: Ask Hawaii Legislature to make Nepotism Illegal New Idea: Actually Punish Game Room Operators and Building Owners 50% of Women Released from Prison Are Back Within Three Years Winning is winning, whether the voters show up or not How did Gov. Ige do? Three former gubernatorial rivals weigh in Maui Lawsuit Seeks New County Council Election For Wailuku They went toe to toe with the Navy on Red Hill. And they’re prepared to do it again New York Times: Can Responsible Travel to Hawaii Be Fun? Hawaii County Proposes TVR ‘vacation nodes’ in your neighborhood Read More..

Saturday, November 26, 2022 November 26, 2022 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 8:08 PM :: 2685 Views Reinventing Tourism: Maui Makes Fodor's 'NO' List Builder Cancels DHHL Barbers Point Solar Project Mafia News: Newly elected state senator hires Makua Rothman Green: Top Priority will be Housing HMSA not paying fair share, California hospital says The Military Pledged to Remove Unexploded Bombs From This Island. Native Hawaiians Are Still Waiting. Hawaii gun permit ruling sides with ‘homesick’ Navy officer Judge weighs arguments in short-term rental lawsuit Hawaii Supreme Court -- Rejects With Prejudice -- Four Pro Hu Honua Amicus Briefs Warning signs up at Big Island’s Puhi Bay after 2M gallons of wastewater discharged Read More..

Friday, November 25, 2022 November 25, 2022 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 2:03 PM :: 1792 Views Third Circuit (Hawaii Island) Seeking Applicants for Independent Grand Jury Counsel Hawaii Unemployment 3.4% Hawaii Program Flies 600 Homeless People To The Mainland BWS chief blocks mayor’s landfill request over aquifer concerns Displaced Palolo Valley Residents Press City To Settle Over Damaged Homes ‘Thermal Runaway’ -- Overheated Lithium Batteries Cause House Fire Read More..

Thursday, November 24, 2022 November 24, 2022 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:57 PM :: 2146 Views The hidden story of the third Thanksgiving: 1623--giving thanks for freedom Drugs, Fish, and Termites: Miske FBI Backgrounder Unsealed by Federal Judge Hilo Man Receives 42 Months in Prison for Defrauding Covid-19 Relief Programs Mayor Blangiardi to establish Oʻahu Historic Preservation Commission GET Petition effort finds support Unvaccinated Putin Dupe Loses out on Kauai Council Position State starts processing citations under controversial red light camera pilot Honolulu Agency Steps Up Effort To Improve Permitting Process Lawmaker: Rescue plan for Hawaii’s last commercial dairy underway Soft on Crime--20-Time Loser Busted Buying Pound-Quantities of Meth Soft on Crime--Alleged Molokai Murderer was Drug-dealing Felon With Illegal Guns Read More..

Wednesday, November 23, 2022 November 23, 2022 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 2:06 PM :: 1701 Views Carpenters Union Director Heads List of Green Appointees IBEW Cheers Ahakuelo Convictions Ala Wai: Corps of Engineers, City Attempt to Bamboozle Public Again Displaced Philadelphia Woman Uses Housing Voucher to Live in Hawaii 'If Hawaii wants more homes, it might just have to build them' Hawaii: Critically Low Lung Cancer Screening Rates Reveal Opportunity to Save More Lives 'Low Wind Resources': Another Conservation Alert for Big Island Hawaii Holiday Tourism Down 35% What About the Meth? Green, Blangiardi blame Homelessness on TVRs and Evictions  Hundreds Of Honolulu Residential High Rises Fail To Meet ‘Acceptable’ Fire Safety Standards Hundreds apply for permits to carry a concealed weapon, but some question rules Health Department now involved in lead probe at Oahu’s only public shooting range Rail work severely disrupts local business Hate Crimes And Hate Groups In Hawaii Read More..

Tuesday, November 22, 2022 November 22, 2022 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:47 PM :: 2508 Views Does anyone really believe stadium project will pan out? Hawaii Sent At Least 10 Foster Children To An Abusive Home At The Center Of A Drug Ring Former IBEW Local 1260 boss found guilty of fraud, embezzlement City Hires Collection Agency to target TVRs Lawyers clean up all details: ‘Unprecedented’ number of medical complaints among those exposed to Red Hill fuel Legislative Agenda: We can sell a Carbon Tax Pyramid Scheme if we call it ‘Carbon Cashback’ Transparency at HPD questioned after rising violent crime stats kept out of Waikiki safety summit talk Officer in Makaha crash case granted city lawyer Read More..

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