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| Saturday, November 12, 2016 |
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November 12, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:15 PM :: 4353 Views
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- HOPE Probation: Is Swift, Certain, and Fair an Effective Supervision Strategy?
- Non-Partisan Election Politicized by Union Mailers: Djou only won Republican-leaning Districts
- Will Direct Appeal to State Supreme Court Reduce Telescope Delays?
- Taxpayers to pay for police chief's private attorneys in 4 civil cases
- Employers Push ‘Pay for Performance’ to Drive Medical Insurance Costs Down
- Suicide Squad to Attack Hawaii in 2017 in Desperate Effort to Save Health Insurance Companies from Paying for Expensive Patients
- Obama law will require food safety inspections on farms
- Residents: Gridlock is the new normal for Oahu's North Shore
- Veterans Day
- Presidential Election Fallout
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| Friday, November 11, 2016 |
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November 11, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:25 PM :: 4812 Views
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- Interior Department Still Trying to Sell Doomed Obamacare Program to Micronesia
- Hawaii Republicans Comment on Election Results
- Grassroot: Mahalo Nui to our Vets
- A Story of Great Courage from Afghanistan
- Trump Monster
- Police Commission Has New Power—Will They Use it?
- Hawaii Senate Shuffles Leadership
- Developer Pays for Fake Article--Brickwood Galuteria Fluff-Piece in Star-Advertiser
- Caldwell ‘Encouraged’ by Trump Election Night Speech
- Star-Adv: Trump Election Means Progress for Veterans Health Care
- Trump Supporters More Open-Minded than Anti-GMO Activists
- Hawaii Psychologists and their Patients to Protest Trump Win
- DOH Will Ask Legislators to Fund More Positions
- Mail-Order Abortion Comes to Hawaii
- Anti-Aquarium Obsessives Appeal to State Supreme Court
- Long-Lost High Potency Tropical Bed Bugs Are Back in Hawaii
- More Marijuana for Hawaii Legislature?
- Soft on Crime: Man Pulls Gun on Wife, Kids Avoids Prison Because he was “Depressed”
- Veterans Day
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| Thursday, November 10, 2016 |
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November 10, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:35 PM :: 4952 Views
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- UPW Contract Protects Dangerous City Truck Driver Leading to Fatality, $1M Settlement
- Prosecutor Wins Reelection, Gains Budget Autonomy
- DLNR Bails out Insolvent Bishop Museum--Kalauao Valley Land Deal
- Sewage Digester Opens Floodgates for Developers
- Hawaii Supreme Court Orders Retrial in Gay Custody Case
- OHA Cronies Despondent – Believe Trump Waylays Drive for Tribe
- Newly-elected OHA trustee wants to cut funding to tribal programs
- Donald Trump Presidency Could be Good News for Hawaii
- Hawaii Delegation Trump Will be Great for Hawaii Because all of our Spending is on Autopilot Anyway
- Can Bungling State Officials Complete Aloha Stadium Land Deal Before Obama Leaves Office?
- Delaying Tactic: Telescope foes appeal hearing decisions to Hawaii high court
- Musical Chairs: New HART Chair Appointed
- 15.8% of Rail ‘Tendons’ Found to be Corroded in Sample—251 to be Replaced?
- Ethics board says there is ‘probable cause’ Kenoi violated County Ethics Code
- Oahu voters overwhelmingly approve new powers for police commission
- The Toxicity of Pay for Performance
- Hawaii voter turnout out down to 58%, ballots cast up from 2012
- Nago’s Incompetence Becomes Argument for100% Vote by Mail System
- DoE Spends Millions on New Athletic Facilities
- More babies Born with THC in System
- Pathetic: 6 Remaining Hawaii Republicans Locked in 3-3 Split
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| Wednesday, November 9, 2016 |
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November 9, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:05 PM :: 4528 Views
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- Final Read—Hawaii Election Results
- Making it up as they go along: HIDOT Now Claims Admin Costs Only $18K per mile
- New Open Data Program Improves Access to Maui County Financial Information
- Reactions to Trump Election
- Grassroot Institute’s Akina upsets Apoliona in OHA at-large race
- American Samoa Reelects Republican Aumua Amata with 75%
- Problems plague polling sites in Hawaii—Nago Blames School Janitors
- Voters encounter long lines, problems on Election Day—Nago Blames Machines
- “I’ve Never Seen it so Bad’ – Nago Blames Voters
- Voters encounter long lines, problems at Hawaii polling places in spite of low turnout
- Ocean View woman says voters turned away
- Maui Council Results Swung by “2500 Paper Ballots from Haiku”
- Honolulu Voters Say No To Longer Terms For Mayor, Council
- Usual Suspects Buy Influence with Caldwell, Council
- Rail: Transparency is no Substitute for Honesty and Integrity
- Who did Hawaii's keiki vote for?
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| Tuesday, November 8, 2016 |
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November 8, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:46 PM :: 4897 Views
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- Polls Open 7AM—Find Your Polling Place
- Finally, Real Condo Law Enforcement?
- Original Waikoloa Highlands Partners Share History of Cocaine Trafficking
- Djou One of Ten Asian-American Candidates to Watch
- DoE’s $391M Fee Plan Along Rail Line Pits Schools Against Affordable Housing
- 749K Register to Vote in Hawaii--Easy Registration Behind Low Voter Turnout?
- Red flag raised on the absentee voting system
- Possibility of One Party Senate Raises Constitutional Questions
- The Alternatives are Worse
- Anti-GMO PACs Get Money from Mainland
- Video of BoE Meetings Posted Online
- City park worker pleads not guilty to sex assault on Tranny—Now Given Paid Leave
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| Monday, November 7, 2016 |
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November 7, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:30 PM :: 5104 Views
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- HD44 Cedric Gates’ Hidden Developer Contributions
- How Can a Non-Democrat Run as a Democrat in Waianae?
- Build Rail Better? Caldwell Failed Miserably
- When Is an Interstate Agreement Not an Agreement?
- Best Places for Veterans to Live—Honolulu Ranks 18th
- County by County Early Voting Totals
- Port Fee Hikes--HIDOT Puts $800M Pinch on Consumers
- Reporters dragged into court under false pretenses in Two Local Cases
- Former Maui corrections officer arrested in Yap for sexual assault
- Batteries Dying? Tesla-Solar City Merger Totals $1.6B in Losses
- Promise to Kauai: Bridge Repairs will not Improve Road Conditions
- Kapahulu: Syringes and Feces Mark Homeless Camp
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| Sunday, November 6, 2016 |
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November 6, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:04 PM :: 3991 Views
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| Saturday, November 5, 2016 |
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November 5, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:37 PM :: 5561 Views
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- Walk-In Early Voting Ends Today
- Djou: I will Build 10,000 Affordable Units on Oahu
- OHA to Waste Another $7M on Fake Indian tribe?
- Telescope: ‘Stop OHA from interfering with the economy’
- Hawaiians Need everyone to vote to clean up the problems at OHA
- Hawaii Hospitals Top New Safety Rankings -- 12 Grade ‘A’
- UH Seeks Believers to Photograph King Tides for Sea Level Rise Propaganda
- Are You An Artiste? Need $10K?
- HART receives $55.1 million in GET revenue—Claims it is Not Enough
- Victims of Solar Scammers Beg for Help
- Governor says he had no role in decision to replace superintendent
- TMT wants to resume construction in 2018: Pace of contested case could impact deadline
- Feds Invited to Launch Rail Tax Hike Dog n Pony Show After Election
- HD44 Waianae--Candidate Got Secret Cash from Developer
- Accused Child Molester Running for HD10 Seeks Bail Reduction
- Kaiser 300% Rate Hike for Medicare Advantage
- Bloomberg: Hawaii Worst Long Term Liabilities in USA
- Long Term Care Facilities Sit Empty for Year Because of Incompetent HGEA Inspection System
- First Family Housed at New Oceanfront Homeless Shelter Arrived from Mainland 4 Months Ago
- Homeless Meth Addicts Removed from Camp Under Nimitz viaduct—Only One Accepts Shelter
- Molokai ‘Big Wind’ developer Formally Abandons interest in renewable projects in Hawaii
- 50 Years of Delays, Mamalahoa Bypass Opens on Big Island
- Surfrider Harasses Kauai Fishermen on Behalf of Tourism Industry
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| Friday, November 4, 2016 |
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November 4, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:23 PM :: 3808 Views
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- Hawaii has the longest permit approval process in the country
- Hawaii Pensions 70.8% Unfunded
- Political Engagement -- Hawaii Ranks 47th
- Federal Grants for Container on Barge Services—But not for Hawaii
- OHA Incumbents Run Away from Their Records—And Every Community Forum
- Jaci Agustin Recognized Again Nationally
- Winston Hale: City-Owned Building Sat Vacant for Decade
- Star-Adv: DoE Transitioning Away from Academic Rigor—Back to the Bad Old Days
- Leadership Decisions Leave Shafter Students ‘Toughing It Out’
- HNN Gives Rep Tom Brower Free Airtime to Campaign with Fluff Interview
- Military Families Sue Developer over Soil Contamination
- UH to Hit up Legislature for $29 million
- UH Scheming to Sock Community College Students with Athletic Fees
- Suicide Squad to Target Hawaii Again in 2017
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| Thursday, November 3, 2016 |
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November 3, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:50 PM :: 4549 Views
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- Hawaii First State to File ‘Complete’ Obamacare Waiver
- Akina and Trask: Why Non-Hawaiians Should Vote for OHA Trustees
- Lindsey Spent Millions of OHA Dollars on Geothermal Scheme
- Rail Rats Flee to DC -- Formby to be Hanabusa’s Chief of Staff In Congress
- DOE proposes $9,000 per Unit Tax along rail line
- Telescope Hearings Seven Days Three Witnesses (82 more witnesses to go)
- Kaiser begins staffing at Maui Memorial, Avoids Loss of Trauma Center Designation
- Peter Carlisle discusses Kenoi verdict
- Just for Kicks-Kenoi Cronies on Ethics commission to hear Kenoi complaint
- Rod Tam: Inouye Ordered ‘Death Contract‘ at Zippy’s
- Firing the Police Chief? Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Mayor’s Appeal
- After 20 Years of Lies, City Decides to Sell Varona Village Homes
- State Finally Gets Around to Fencing off Gigantic Tweeker Camp Under Freeway
- VIDEO: Hokulea Captain Supports Telescope
- Usual Suspects Sense Opportunity to Extract Money from Media
- Touched by a Celebrutard: Hollywood Moneybags Pay Local Activists to Attack Agriculture
- Hype: Eco-Phonies Push for Sunscreen Ban in Legislature
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| Wednesday, November 2, 2016 |
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November 2, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:39 PM :: 6050 Views
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- Mitsunaga Point by Point Expose of Pro-Caldwell Media Bias
- Djou Unveils Plan for First 100 Days as Mayor
- Island Energy Completes Acquisition Of Chevron's Hawaii Assets
- Caldwell Commits Then Fails to Show for Filipino Press Debate
- Revenge on Ige in 2018? -- Kenoi Planning Political Comeback
- Matayoshi: Governor Ordered BOE to Fire Me
- Matayoshi Firing—Proof that Politics Trumps Results
- Rail: As Hanabusa, Formby Flee, Star-Adv Spins Temporary Hires as ‘Glimmer of Hope’
- Fewer voters opting to vote early for general election
- Maui Anti-GMO Activists Harass Workers in Effort to Save The Little Fire Ants
- Protesters are Anti-Transparency
- VA Bureaucracy Leaves Homeless Veterans on the Streets
- More Hawaiian Airlines baggage handlers under investigation for theft
- Building Permits Improvement Laughable
- Abuse or Rehabilitation? Kauai Prison Trial Begins
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| Tuesday, November 1, 2016 |
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November 1, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:44 PM :: 5693 Views
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- Announcement: When Thirty Meter Telescope Gives up on Hawaii, it will go to Canary Islands
- Worst Zombie States Deteriorate Faster, Further (Hawaii #6)
- HPD Shares Payoff from $670M Gambling Bust
- Precisely as Predicted: Stacked Jury Acquits Kenoi on All Counts
- Kenoi Lawyer: How Dare The State Tell My Client He Can’t Party at Hostess Bars on the Taxpayers Dime?
- Rail: Business as Usual Will Cost $10B
- Nobody Wants to Partner with Wahiawa Hospital
- Usual Suspects to Push for all Vote by Mail Elections in 2017 Legislature
- Will Anti-GMO Activists Stop Lying Now?
- Hawaii Workers Earn Less, pay More than Mainland
- Maui: Homeless People Refuse Shelter--Go Around Peeing on Things
- Escaped Lunatic Rampaged Thru Waikiki in Stolen Dump Truck
- Soft on Crime: Out Again -- Kills Professor
- Former officer receives 60 days in $75,000 theft
- One of the Ex-DLNR Cops Charged with Child Molestation Allowed to Leave State
- Smug Punahou Kids Kill Albatrosses, Brag About it
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| Monday, October 31, 2016 |
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October 31, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:04 PM :: 5235 Views
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- Hawaii Family Forum General Election Voter Guide
- Kenoi Scandal Stains Journalist, Too
- Astronomer Cross Examined 11 Hours at Telescope Hearing
- HSTA Indoctrinates Members to Hate Matayoshi
- Abortion Pills by Mail for Hawaii
- Aha Moku Advisory Council Gives DLNR a New layer of ’Advice’
- Big Island Short 170 Doctors
- Bicycle Bill Would Drive up Cost of Construction
- Lunatic Escapes Asylum—Nobody Notices for Hours
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| Sunday, October 30, 2016 |
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October 30, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:07 PM :: 4754 Views
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- 55% Hike in Harbor Fees: Transportation Department Grabs for More of Your Money
- Do Some Benefits For State Retirees Still Make Sense?
- Does Hawaii Need a "Property Ownership Fairness Act"
- Lower Oil Prices Benefit Hawaii Most of All
- Obamacare 2017 Premium Hikes 25 Percent. What's Next?
- Judge Posner: Cab Companies Were Chumps To Rely On Govt Monopoly to Protect Them From Competition
- Rail: The client is in panic mode
- Carlisle: Ethics Comm. Can’t be Trusted to Investigate The Caldwell
- Star-Adv: A vote for Caldwell is a Vote for a GE Tax Hike
- ‘Get more, pay less’ sure works for our elected elite
- HMSA scrapping fee for service: New Plan Saves HMSA Money by Cutting back on Medicine, Treatments
- Lo: Defeat of Maui Second Hospital a Pyrrhic Victory
- Ige uses Board of Education to get rid of superintendent
- Hawaii DoE: 50% Teacher Turnover Every 5 Years
- Make public-private partnerships the norm
- Plaintiffs still await state data in Hawaiian homestead suit
- Hawaiians Protest DOI Rule That Would Give Them Tribal Status
- Not all the Standing Rock Sioux are protesting the pipeline
- Anti-Pesticide Hawaii County Still Debating Whether to Stop Using Herbicides
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| Saturday, October 29, 2016 |
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Letters to the Editor, October, 2016
By Letters to the Editor @ 11:10 PM :: 8462 Views
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- Rail: The client is in panic mode
- Rail: How could such exceptional and reliable people so fail this community?
- Exodus at OHA
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| Saturday, October 29, 2016 |
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October 29, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 9:25 PM :: 6079 Views
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- Clean Energy Fraud: Puna Geothermal Operator Settles with Feds
- Caldwell Duped?
- Rail: How could such exceptional and reliable people so fail this community?
- Countering Chinese Inroads into Micronesia
- National Disability Employment Awareness Month
- Visitor Spending Increased 10.4% to Record $1.2 Billion for September
- Kenoi will be Able to Run for Governor in 2018 After Stacked Jury Acquits Him
- Kenoi: ‘I’m Offended Even Being Accused’
- Tough on Crime: Let Judges Set Minimum Sentences
- The crisis is here; Panelists urge consumers to get involved in health care cost discussion
- Maui Windfarm: One Down, Seven to Go
- Economist questions Ige’s goal of doubling state’s food production
- Hawaii Convention Center expects first profit ever
- UH Athletics Losing $2.2M to $2.4M a Year
- DOE sees big drop in homeless students after Free Lunch Rules Change
- Push is on for More Childcare Subsidies
- Prosecutor: Homosexual Child Molesters Using Online Dating Apps to Rape Boys in Hawaii
- Soft on Crime: Long Rap Sheet out on the Streets Does it Again
- HPD Crime Mapping—Half-Truth
- 5% More Dopers Than 2015
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| Friday, October 28, 2016 |
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October 28, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:22 PM :: 4992 Views
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- Hanabusa Flees HART, is Replaced by Contractor
- Kelii Akina for OHA Launches new Radio Ad
- Hawaii Health Insurance Premiums Growing Faster than Most States
- OHA is State’s 170th-Largest ‘Business’
- Two Finalists named for UH Manoa chancellor
- City acquires 24-unit apartment building to house homeless
- OHA Races Offer Stark Choices
- Star-Adv Publisher Claims He Was Listed as Caldwell Supporter by Mistake
- Hawaii Permanent Political Class: Democrats Prepare to Elect Son of Broken Trust Tweeker
- One Party State: 25 Legislators Unopposed
- 32% of UH Students Graduate in 4 Years
- Obama Vacation May Have Contributed to Deadly Marine Helo Crash
- Overwhelming Majority of Hep A cases Ate Scallops at Genki Sushi
- After Four Years State-Owned Ag Project Finally Produces Some Watermelons
- Hawaii Anti-GMO Activist Leaving State
- Hawaii's Crazy War Over Zombie Cats
- Top Animal Liberation Nut Tied to Hawaii, Samoa, Palau
- Punatic Stops Using Deodorant, Gets Writeup in ‘Elite Daily’
- Program for mentally ill inmates
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| Thursday, October 27, 2016 |
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October 27, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:05 PM :: 5070 Views
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- BoE Moves to Dump Matayoshi
- Hawaii fourth and eighth graders show improvement in science
- Grassroot Backs Suit Against 10% Rail Skim
- The People v. The Powerful - Summarized in a Caldwell Ad
- Ewa Homeless up 98% since 2015
- Homeless migrating to East Oahu
- Obama Admin: N Korea can Nuke Hawaii—and we should just accept that
- With Formby Fleeing, HART board selects interim executive director
- HART defends rail property purchases years ahead of construction
- Star-Adv: Get Rid of Brower
- City acquires 24-unit building on Beretania St. to house homeless
- Pandering to Anti-GMO Morons? Gabbard, Schatz and Hirono are Tops
- Without Challengers, Money Still Rains Down upon Hawaii Congressional Candidates
- Former Big Isle Man Punished for Failing to Show Proper Obsequience to The Hillary
- Why Bill Clinton Encouraged Donald Trump to Run
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| Wednesday, October 26, 2016 |
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October 26, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:04 PM :: 6030 Views
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- Walk-In Early Voting Open Now
- How Much Does OHA Spend on Chair’s Friends?
- Hale Mauliola Moves 105 Homeless into Permanent Housing
- Homelessness—Family Matters
- Fewer DoE Students Require Remedial Instruction in College
- DoE to Tax New Housing from Kalihi to Ala Moana?
- Brewbaker: The Future of Agriculture on Maui
- U.S. Attorney Appoints Election Officer for Hawaii
- Star-Adv: Reelect Sam Slom Senate
- Kenoi Trial: Old Boys Yuk it up In Front of Stacked Jury
- Doomed: TMT hearing may last months with 85 witnesses
- Obamacare Driving Doctors out of Business—Many Become Hospital Employees
- Sand Island homeless complex seen as a success
- Caldwell Pays $287K per Unit to Buy Existing ‘Affordable’ Units
- Caldwell Lets Oahu Bridges Rot
- Anti-Dairy Activists Come up With New Trick
- Iao Valley Flood Seen as Opportunity to Attack Water Diversions
- Ancient ways of managing island water not hands-off
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| Tuesday, October 25, 2016 |
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October 25, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:09 PM :: 4414 Views
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- Walk-In Early Voting Begins Today
- Hawaii Obamacare Premiums Going Up 32% for 2017—Unless You Get a Tax Credit
- Ethics: UH Dean Fined for “Improper Use of State Resources for Campaign Purposes” in American Samoa Congressional Race
- Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Home-Sharing
- Pay for Performance: Budget Busting "Incentives" in Medicare Reform
- Not Jammed Enough: Caldwell Publishes New Lane-Elimination Manual
- Gabbard Does Not Endorse Caldwell
- Hawaii State Senate May Soon Be All Democrats
- HIDOT Latest Tax Hike Trick—Hold H-1 Hostage
- Wealthy Enviros Pushing $3000 Smog Check for Hawaii—Real Goal is more Electric Car Tax Credits
- Anti-Telescope Activists: ‘We Control the Hearing Room”
- Kenoi Trial Will Focus on Five Felonies
- HPD circumvents community efforts to gain crime data
- Defense Bar Polluting Star-Adv Rape Kit Coverage
- Cat Obsessives Controlling Sierra Club Endorsements?
- Will Anti-Fluoridation Nuts Hold the Line in 2017?
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