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| Thursday, July 12, 2018 |
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July 12, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 9:56 PM :: 5448 Views
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- Hawaii Highest Energy Costs--Lowest Consumption
- CNBC: America's Top States for Business -- Hawaii 47th
- Letters being mailed to 44,000 impacted by storage crash of driver licensing documents
- The FCC is changing up the country’s emergency alert system to prevent another Hawaii incident
- City Terminates Watts Constructors’ Right to Work on Joint Traffic Management Center
- Homeless Criminals Overrun Lava Evacuation Centers—Scare Victims Away
- Waikiki: Bystanders Provide Attitude Adjustment to Homeless Criminal
- County approaches Shipman about housing for evacuees
- Star-Adv Runs OHA Waimea Valley Fluff Piece
- Council OKs Property Tax Break For Active-Duty Military Personnel
- The city opened its waitlist for rental subsidies for 4 days — and 11,000 households applied
- $46,000 of grant to Atay’s assistant is being withheld—Trinette Furtado Defends Atay, Bardellini
- Political Insiders Sell 850 Pounds of Weed
- Lawyer: Dozens of Homosexual Child Molesters Became Hawaii priests
- AG: Alleged Charity Scammer Busted Again
- Organic Food is a Fraud
- Why banning plastic straws upsets people with disabilities
- Unwanted Recyclables Catch Fire in Keaau
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| Wednesday, July 11, 2018 |
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July 11, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:39 PM :: 4068 Views
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- Senate Votes 72-27: Former AG Mark Bennett Confirmed to 9th Circuit Court
- Vote Sam King: Support Forensic Audit of OHA
- Are You Guilty of These?
- Department of Health begins implementation of new medicated cannabis amendments
- Ige Vetoes Massive TAT Hike
- Carbon Taxes: $855M Tax Hike Coming
- Tax Credit Junkies Grab for More Hawaii's Film Industry
- Hirono leaves door slightly open to voting for Kavanaugh
- More Hawaii Issues ‘Nationalized’
- Kim: Don’t bar building in lava zones
- Affordable housing index drops for homes, condos
- Hawaii Supreme Court Confirms Lesbians are Mandatory Houseguests
- Tobacco Smoking, vaping banned at University of Hawaii campuses (OK if marijuana)
- US Court of Appeals: HPD officers used excessive force during deadly tasing near Iolani Palace
- Ala Moana Park Homeless Debacle
- Tourist attack in Waikiki by homeless ‘man’
- Even Liberal California Judges Know That Anti-GMO Pesticide Claims are Garbage
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| Tuesday, July 10, 2018 |
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July 10, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 10:01 PM :: 5250 Views
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| Monday, July 9, 2018 |
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July 9, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:08 PM :: 3563 Views
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- VIDEO: Make Hawaii Affordable Again
- Hawaii 11th Most Efficient Education System--When Cost of Living Taken into Account
- High Cost of Housing? 1978 State Constitution is the Problem
- Hanabusa Tried to Slip ‘Akaka Bill’ Thru Backdoor Deal
- Anti-GMO Corruption: Atay Gives $100,000 to his Thuggish Executive Assistant
- Jitters resurface over rail costs
- What Honolulu Rail Planners Can Learn From Puerto Rico
- Professional Licensing: It is easier to become a cop in Hawaii than to become a massage therapist or hair stylist.
- Public schools could soon be open for business
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| Sunday, July 8, 2018 |
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July 8, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:23 PM :: 4159 Views
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- If You Don’t Rock the Boat, How Do You Change Its Direction?
- Hanabusa: Mafia is Good for You and Me
- Star-Adv: A Vote for Hanabusa is a Vote for Massive Festering Homeless Tent Cities Everywhere
- Gov. David Ige wins over environmentalists
- Hawaii News Now enables Tulsi Gabbard’s campaign hypocrisy
- ACLU prepares to sue to Keep the Homeless out of Shelters
- Volunteers build additional shelters for evacuees
- Senate 19 Candidate Kurt Favella Catches Illegal Grease Dumper
- Surfrider Discovers Unwanted Kauai Garbage is Good Propaganda Tool
- Decades of Anti-Geothermal Hype Dismissed Easily
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| Saturday, July 7, 2018 |
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July 7, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:39 PM :: 4931 Views
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- Recording Employees: HART’s evasiveness troubling
- Hawaii became a U.S. Territory July 7, 1898
- July 7, 1935: Moscow orders first Communists to Hawaii
- Nago Reverses: Opens Pahoa Polling Place for Lava Evacuees
- Hawaii Timeshares Average 92% Occupancy in First Quarter 2018
- Hawaii's First Hemp Growers Licensed
- Unions Conspire with State to Illegally Continue Fee Collection for Non-Union Employees
- Perreira Makes AFL-CIO Endorse Mafia Candidate Hanabusa
- Abigail Kawananakoa Foundation seeks to enter legal dispute over $200M fortune
- Opiate and cocaine use up, marijuana down in second quarter
- Star-Adv: Lets Pretend Erosion is Something New and its Caused by Sea Level Rise
- North Korea Slams U.S. ‘Gangster-Like’ Demands at Nuclear Talks
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| Friday, July 6, 2018 |
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July 6, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:04 PM :: 4016 Views
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- After Years of Hype: Hawaii Electricity Still 82.4% Coal and Oil
- Public lodging and island-wide sidewalk obstruction bills submitted to City Council
- Only One Jones Act Ship Used in Iraq War
- The Jones Act: A Burden America Can No Longer Bear
- Blue Cross: Hawaii Lowest Rate of Diagnosed Major Depression
- Strictest And Most Lenient States on Speeding and Reckless Driving
- Honolulu Auditor Announces Next Audit Plans
- Lawmakers won’t override Ige vetoes
- After lawsuit Threat: State Suddenly ‘confident’ it will open Pahoa polling place
- Kamehameha Schools to pay $5M in case involving former teacher accused of recording students in the shower
- Will Dead Homosexual Child Molester be Removed from Punchbowl?
- Eviction case against former employees of Hawaiian heiress dismissed
- Young Brothers Grabs for $7.8M Rate Increase
- Obamacare Grafted into Prepaid
- Same old Tricks from Maui Liquor Commission
- Coco Palms Grifters No-Show at Court Hearing
- Homeless Village May Get A New Neighbor: A 150-Foot Radio Tower
- Biki Getting 40% More Docking Stations Rent-Free
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| Thursday, July 5, 2018 |
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July 5, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:57 PM :: 5022 Views
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- Who Wants to Kill OHA's Forensic Audit?
- Department of Hawaiian Home Lands: Broken Promises
- SCHHA: Danner Confab Set for July 14-15
- Former ILWU Stevedores Division Director slapped with federal indictment after alleged theft
- To Force Homeless into Shelters--Can ACLU Obstructionism be defeated?
- People returned to subdivision buried by lava in 1990 — could it happen again?
- DoE Discourages Teachers Faster than UH Can Graduate New Ones
- Shopping bag fee reduces spending
- August 11 -- 30% of Voters Will Decide Everything
- Campagna keeps pushing for debate
- 36% of Hawaii Candidates are Female
- Maui policymakers should consider a spending cap
- Homeless Drug Addict Attacks Woman at Ala Moana Park
- Drugs Behind Doubling on Foster Care Children on Kona Side of Big Island
- Residents in lava-ravaged lower Puna have a new concern: An uptick in crime
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| Wednesday, July 4, 2018 |
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July 4, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:53 PM :: 3516 Views
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- Akina: Where is the "Forensic" Audit OHA Trustees Promised?
- Rate Hikes Coming: Matson Christens Big Overpriced Inouye Boat
- The Verified Complaint In Equity: The Declaration Of Independence
- The 1840 Hawaiian Constitution and the Fourth of July
- Who Has Freedom and Who Doesn’t?
- Don’t forget the sunscreen today
- HGEA Endorses Mercado Kim for Congress
- Elle Cochran Bought n Paid for by Maui Developers
- Cochran seeks to extend Central Maui moratorium on sand mining
- Maui: Professional managing director proposal deferred
- As LG Tsutsui Never Showed Up for Cabinet Meetings
- The U.S. has borne the Jones Act long enough
- Hawaii Hospitals Short on … Oxycontin?
- Low Quality Academics Make UH Manoa Students 6th Most Unhappy in USA
- Calling All Cronies: ‘Solar without a roof’ program set to debut
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| Tuesday, July 3, 2018 |
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July 3, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:14 PM :: 4962 Views
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- ACLU Demands Pahoa Voters be Allowed to Register and Vote in Person on Election Day
- Reorganizing the HTA
- Ige Appoints Four New Members to HTA Board
- Hawaii Congressional Delegation--How They Voted July 2, 2018
- HART Seeks Applicants to Fill Board Vacancy
- To What Extent Does Your State Rely on Individual Income Taxes?
- Designed to Fail: Local 5 Pushing Subprime Mortgage Scheme
- UH Cancer Center Keeps National Cancer Institute designation
- Hanabusa: Elect Me and I Will Build Massive Festering Homeless Tent Cities Everywhere
- Grants in Aid: Kidani, Yamane, Maluafiti Send Themselves $126K
- Trump Revokes Obama’s Anti-Asian School Admissions Policy
- Feds: Honolulu Rail Is Still Short By $134 Million
- Honolulu rail’s price tag now estimated at $8.3 billion, up $100 million
- Sen. Espero To Gov. Ige: ‘Huge Mistake’ To Veto Police Board
- Last call today for changes to Maui County Charter
- Sunscreen Ban Based on Junk Science
- Gap widens between arrivals and hotel occupancy: is Airbnb the reason?
- Hawaii officials eye a new approach to tourism
- Charter School Principal Calls It Quits After A Year
- Soft on Crime: Police searching for man with 17 prior convictions after parole violation
- State Religion Celebrates Sinners’ $0.15 Tithe
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| Monday, July 2, 2018 |
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July 2, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 11:18 AM :: 5654 Views
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- Best States to Start a Business? Hawaii 50th
- Hawaiian Legislative Report Card Released
- Ray L’Heureux Should Have Been Included in Republican Debate
- Cocaine Dealer’s Wife Raises $139K in Council Bid
- Sam King for OHA Trustee
- Doug Chin was Lobbyist for CCA Private Prisons
- HEMIC: We Will Not Buy Weed for Oxy Addicts
- Don’t Veto The New Police Certification Board
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| Sunday, July 1, 2018 |
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July 1, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:43 PM :: 5079 Views
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- It’s Not Easy Bein’ — an Employer
- State Payroll Modernization Readies for ‘Group 2’ Rollout
- 60,000 – 80,000 Lots to be Wiped Out? Ban on new construction in lava zones proposed
- Hawaii Union Bosses Have No Idea How to Extract Money from Workers Without Compulsion
- Tulsi Gabbard: Hypocrisy is as Hypocrisy Does
- Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, once a thorn in scandal-plagued DNC’s side, gets taste of her own medicine
- Fewer women applying for judge positions in Hawaii
- Does it matter that Kaniela claims to be progressive?
- Councilmember Elle Cochran apologizes for FY 2019 rate increases
- Atay’s Anti-GMO Thug assistant is barred from Maui Council Services floor, ag offices
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| Saturday, June 30, 2018 |
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June 30, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:40 PM :: 4070 Views
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- Are Justices Sotomayor and Ginsburg For or Against Religious Hostility?
- Hawaii ranks 24th in national child well-being
- Judge in Kawananakoa eviction case was on Family Payroll
- Hawaii County Council Stops Pretending -- passes $40M GE tax increase
- HELCO Scores $290M Rate Increase
- $8 an hour: That's how much Hawaii child care workers earn when cost of living is factored in
- Margin of Error: Gabbard Maybe Less Popular than Hirono
- Challenger criticizes Gabbard for ducking debate
- Former Unity House Scammers Still Harassing Waikiki Beachboys
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| Friday, June 29, 2018 |
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June 29, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:30 PM :: 4861 Views
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- Hawaii Sierra Club Leader Hit With $1000 per day SMA Fines
- Caldwell: Outlaw Homeless Blocking Public Facilities While Refusing Shelter Space
- City Vans Shuttle Chinatown Homeless to Waianae
- May Tourism Spending up 11%--Arrivals up 7%
- Former HPD Officer Pleads Guilty to Insurance Fraud
- Hawaii public unions must adapt to new reality
- DLNR Public Land Trust Database Now Open to Public
- DBEDT: "Population and Economic Projections for the State of Hawaii to 2045"
- Bumpy Kanahele Grifts for $300M—Gets Help from Ige
- Hounded by Senators, Hawaii Tourism Authority board votes to fire president and CEO George Szigeti
- Sudden Media Focus on False Missile Alert Designed to Put Hanabusa Over The Top
- Commission recommends 14% increase in TheBus and TheHandi-Van fare
- Big Island: Tallying The Growing Cost Of A Multimillion-Dollar Eruption
- Star-Adv: Pregnancy Centers Should Not Have Free Speech
- Supreme Court overturns gag order in case of child who died in foster care
- Civil Beat Wins Right To Intervene In HPD Arbitration Case
- Maui County Liquor Comm: Testifiers cite fear of retribution, changing rule interpretations; audit is underway
- Feds sue HMSA for alleged discrimination against disabled workers
- Sex abuse victims from decades ago will have another chance to file claims
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| Thursday, June 28, 2018 |
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June 28, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:04 PM :: 3599 Views
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- Accused OHA Mis-Spenders -- Why You Should Vote for Them Anyway
- HSTA Endorses Moriwaki for SD12-Kakaako
- Hawaii 9th-Most Reliant on Sales Taxes
- Trump OKs federal aid for Oahu and Kauai victims of April floods
- Council Chair: Jail Affordable Home Builders
- Housing for Lava Victims--Hawaii County Proposal Due in Two Weeks
- Rowena Akana Sues State Ethics Comm
- Political Intrigue: What This Consultant Is Doing In Hawaii Is A Mystery
- Puna residents complain of squatters, looters and thieves
- TSA to Fine Honolulu Airport $25M for Security Violations?
- State Cyber Security: ‘We Have Been Very Lucky’
- Honolulu City Council considers a resolution designating Chinatown as a "slum"
- 69 public schools offer free summer meals. But most kids don't claim them
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| Thursday, June 28, 2018 |
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Letters to the Editor, June, 2018
By Letters to the Editor @ 12:01 AM :: 4466 Views
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- Ray L’Heureux Should Have Been Included in Republican Debate
- Hawaii Act 200 of 2017 on Shaky Ground
- Why does the Jones Act continue to be tolerated?

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| Wednesday, June 27, 2018 |
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June 27, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:40 PM :: 5642 Views
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- Supreme Court Rules Government Unions Cannot Force Workers to Pay Dues
- False Missile Alert: HGEA Members Sleeping on the Job
- Misunderstanding Economics: Interview with Paul Brewbaker
- Maui Planning Department Finalizes Short-Term Occupancy List
- HUD: $93,000 now considered 'low income' on Oahu
- No guarantees for renter in property tax proposal
- New Dialysis Clinic Sits Empty for Three Years Waiting for HGEA Inspection
- HNN to host Republican debate featuring gubernatorial candidates
- HART moving toward public-private partnership
- 10 questions about rail that have had very little discussion
- Hawaii is #1 state for nurse burnout, according to study
- Report ranks Hawaii one of the best states for LGBTQ ‘families’
- New law requires Computer Science in public school curriculum
- Act 48: No Auction required for Derelict Vehicles
- Civil forfeiture law needs reform
- Snorkel Rentals Kill: Elderly woman dies while snorkeling in waters off Poipu
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| Tuesday, June 26, 2018 |
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June 26, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:33 PM :: 5318 Views
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- Travel Ban Upheld 5-4
- Supreme Court voids part of crisis pregnancy center law
- Ige Releases 'Intent to Veto' List
- Hawaii Emergency Management Agency to Host Open Houses
- VIDEO: "This Is Not A Drill: 38 Minutes That Changed Lives."
- Volcano? What Volcano? Hawaii Hotel Occupancy Up 1.5% for May
- Hawaii Governor intends to veto resort tax bill
- State releases hundreds of pages of communications related to false missile alert
- Korematsu Overruled by 5-4 US Supreme Court
- How Hawaii Governor Candidates Would Handle Burgeoning Pension Debt
- Ruggles drops out of Puna council race
- HB2729: Allow vaping for Marijuana—Ban it for Tobacco
- City services, DMVs back up and running after daylong outage
- Biofuel Murders Orangutans
- Haoles are Just Another Ethnic Voting Bloc
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| Monday, June 25, 2018 |
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June 25, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:27 PM :: 3645 Views
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- Sierra Club Endorses Ige for Reelection
- Kakaako Senate Race: HSTA, Moriwaki Co-Sponsor Homelessness Forum
- Election Officials Mail Absentee Ballots to Voters Affected by Lava
- HPD: We Need Institutionalization to Help Honolulu’s Mentally Ill
- Puna: Bumbling Scott Nago Gives Hanabusa an Issue to Exploit
- McDermott: The Problem is Illegal Immigration
- Developer questioned on number of affordable units in its Ala Moana project
- NELHA: One Subsidized Failure Morphs into Another
- Military details $1 billion radar on Oahu to detect possible missiles
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| Sunday, June 24, 2018 |
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June 24, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:40 PM :: 3338 Views
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- Akina: Caldwell makes right call on ride-hailing
- Travel Ban, Forced Union Dues Decisions Coming in Supreme Court's Final Week
- Pray I Don’t Alter It Any Further
- Special Session? Wait Until After August 11 Primary
- Felix: Forensic audit needed for rail project
- Designed to Fail: OIP’s current difficulties are self-imposed
- FEC Will Get Ing
- Young Brothers seeks 11.05% rate hike
- Yukimura: How I have kept Affordable Housing to a Minimum on Kauai for Decades
- More judges can ease caseloads
- Special court helps direct homeless criminals to services rather than jail or fines
- Rides to shelters help clear homeless off Honolulu sidewalks
- Civil War guns spark Hawaii classroom conflict
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