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Thursday, October 3, 2024
October 3, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:54 PM :: 1300 Views
  1. FULL TEXT: ATF Lahaina Fire Report
  2. Hawaii Voters Can Track their Mail Ballot 
  3. Hawaiian Electric Stock Jumps after federal report classifies Maui fire as accidental
  4. Will HGEA Money Grab Defeat Mayor Mitch Roth?
  5. Green defends water panel vacancy-filling protocol
  6. Jake Smith sentenced
  7. From call bonuses to step raises, ‘everything’s on the table’ to retain veteran EMS field crews
  8. Experts say timing of worker strikes are calculated
  9. Kapolei Homeless Whine About Overdevelopment
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Wednesday, October 2, 2024
October 2, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:56 PM :: 1023 Views
  1. DHHL Begins Signing its own Building Permits
  2. Green Appoints Takamine to Labor Board
  3. BATF Report on Cause and origin of Lahaina blazes to be released Today
  4. Kapi’olani, nurses reach tentative contract deal
  5. HECO Finally Able to Shut Down 70-year-old Oil-Fired Generators
  6. Key witness against Miske to be sentenced
  7. Honolulu police report alarming increase in ghost gun crimes
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Tuesday, October 1, 2024
October 1, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:52 PM :: 969 Views
  1. Aloha Stadium: Deadline Passes Again
  2. August Tourism 88.4% of Pre-COVID Numbers
  3. Hawaii Man Pleads Guilty to Violating the Atomic Energy Act
  4. In effort to Force Release 100s of Criminals back on to the streets, ACLU-friendly Legislators plan to Block OCCC Construction (again)
  5. Shaping Tomorrow’s Coverage: Governor Green says re-ignition caused Lahaina wildfire
  6. Alii Trust Agenda:  Hawaiian Activist Groups Demand Governor Appoint Anti-Development Water Board Member
  7. SNAP benefits to decrease in Hawaii for second year in a row
  8. Nurses at Maui’s main hospital vote for strike if they don’t get more help
  9. Pesticide Ban a total fail at Maui County Parks, Golf Courses
  10. Hawaiʻi Council Considers Repealing Military Exemption From Nuclear-Free Law
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Monday, September 30, 2024
September 30, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:24 PM :: 3354 Views
  1. After Kiddie Porn Indictment, Kamakana Villages Residents Demand New Management
  2. Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted September 28, 2024
  3. Territorial Bank Rejects Buyout from 'Unnamed Investors'
  4. AGAIN: Another CWS Nightmare--Abused Girl Starved and Beaten to Death
  5. Trickery: Will you be suckered into Voting to Give More Pay Raises to the Honolulu City Council?
  6. Survey: Maui Residents Say County Response To Lahaina Fire Falls Short
  7. Lahaina: Push is on to eliminate all Front Street Businesses
  8. State leaders look to Kauai park to learn how to manage overtourism
  9. Financing Falls Through: DHHL abandons low income beneficiaries in desperate effort to acquire Kauai rental complex
  10. Longshore workers might go on strike, which could cause shortages of popular goods
  11. For Real this Time? State receives 6 bids to remove Falls of Clyde
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Sunday, September 29, 2024
September 29, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:15 PM :: 998 Views
  1. I. T. E. M. (Incompetence Takes Everyone’s Money)
  2. Will rent stabilization reduce housing costs? Hardly.
  3. Hawaii’s 14 Largest Cities Ranked by Cost of Living
  4. Schatz: Democrats risk losing financially struggling young progressives over housing
  5. Rebuild of homes destroyed in Kula fire runs into costly Cesspool upgrades
  6. Maui lawmaker says millions of gallons of recycled waste water are going unused daily
  7. Miske Gang: A job with benefits--Food, drinks, and protection
  8. Mafia News: Hawaii film tax credits keep thugs ‘working’
  9. Activists Admit: Homeless Sweeps make bums accept shelter
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Saturday, September 28, 2024
September 28 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:17 PM :: 2176 Views
  1. Lahaina: DoE Abandons Kamehameha III School Site
  2. JSC Seeks Nominees for Oahu First Circuit Judge
  3. Gamblers behind push to get Hawaii out of Mountain West
  4. Bits of the Miske backstory
  5. Kapiolani Medical Center nurse lockout forces family to flee
  6. Federal mediator joins negation talks between locked-out nurses and Kapiolani Medical Center
  7. New Hawaii coffee law hurting Kona businesses
  8. Honolulu Council mulls bill to allow some banned ‘consumer fireworks’
  9. City proposes working group to study e-bikes
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Friday, September 27, 2024
September 27, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:56 PM :: 1533 Views
  1. Hawaii’s legislature does the unthinkable, for a blue state: Slashing taxes
  2. BLNR Gives Maui County Control of EMI Water
  3. Hawaii Family Forum General Election Voter Guide
  4. Boondoggle Deflates UH Football: “Without a stadium, we’re not even in the conversation”
  5. Total Fail: Hawaii not offered Pac 12 Berth
  6. Without Laughing, Board projects new Aloha Stadium’s completion for 2028 season
  7. Navy seeks to substantially increase training, testing at Barking Sands missile range
  8. Hawaiian Electric loses ‘virtual power plants’ –but they didn’t amount to much, anyways
  9. State receives six bids for Falls of Clyde removal from Honolulu Harbor
  10. Honolulu Bank Proxy War Heats Up On Bishop Street
  11. Volunteers To Help Waianae Traffic Scofflaws Clear Up Legal Woes 'Without Fear Of Arrest'
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Thursday, September 26, 2024
September 26, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:59 PM :: 1071 Views
  1. Lahaina Fire BATF Report to be Released Weds Oct 2
  2. Tokuda: Committee Approves Bill to Make Lahaina Federally Controlled 'National Heritage Area'
  3. Coqui Frogs Invade Oahu Mountaintop
  4. Money Management: More Lahaina Millions for CNHA
  5. State Supreme Court: No TVRs on Ag Land
  6. Maui Planning Department launches expedited SMA exemption process for Lahaina parcels
  7. Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Arguments on Fake Lahaina Fire ‘Settlement’
  8. Honolulu Empty Homes Tax Hike Proposal Advances
  9. Victory: Maui rent stabilization stopped before it’s started
  10. Humane Society Shelters Overflowing because of ‘high cost of living and lack of affordable pet-friendly housing’
  11. Waianae Shootings: ‘Comprehensive’ Health Center sees $500K Grant opportunity
  12. Hawaii ACLU: Jews should stop defending themselves
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Wednesday, September 25, 2024
September 25, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:32 PM :: 1158 Views
  1. Nurses Locked Out: Green Calls for Federal Mediation
  2. Registration Opens for 2024-2025 Hawaiʻi LifeSmarts Competition
  3. Aloha Stadium Boondoggle Backfires: Hawaii left out of Pac-12?
  4. Keeping Land Prices High-- Honolulu City Council's Bill 64
  5. Hawaiʻi has yet to recover to pre-pandemic job numbers, report says
  6. The University Of Hawaii Is About To Get Hundreds Of Millions Of Dollars To Do Military Research – look who supports it
  7. Waianae Mass Shooting: Silva’s Father was a Murderer Too
  8. Retirement Planning: How many homeless people on Oahu are seniors?
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Tuesday, September 24, 2024
September 24, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:36 PM :: 1371 Views
  1. Hawaiian Electric to Dump 54M Shares on Stock Market
  2. Rule Change will put 14,000 more families on food stamps
  3. Vacant Homes Tax Is Not Good Public Policy
  4. City Council still trying to figure out how to waste COVID money
  5. Maui Water Wars: Eco-Lawyers aim to eliminate all agriculture this week
  6. $20 million verdict in Ewa marina case is restored on appeal
  7. Plans for drug addiction center scrapped after partner accused of forgery
  8. Pearl City unattended rifle case hits Prosecutor's Office
  9. Developer wins Arbitration in Navy Water Lawsuit
  10. 1,800 Local 5 workers begin open-ended strike at Hilton Hawaiian Village
  11. Probe Massachusetts welfare money spent in Hawaii
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Monday, September 23, 2024
September 23, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:37 PM :: 1812 Views
  1. Trump Attempted Assassination Suspect is 'active registered voter' in North Carolina, Hawaii
  2. Is Jones Act unconstitutional as it applies to Hawaii, Alaska?
  3. Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted Sept 20, 2024
  4. ‘Insane’ Oahu offshore wind farm plan gets ‘really angry meeting’
  5. Political Connections Pay Off – CNHA profitable non-profit raking in the money
  6. The Military Wants New State Land Leases. How will CNHA get money out of them?
  7. Part of the Plan: Scholarships help Lahainaluna graduates afford to move to the mainland and attend college outside Hawaii
  8. Resort Builder has been sued by Eco-lawyers Again and Again
  9. ‘Affordable’ housing rents for $83 per square foot–with no parking
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Sunday, September 22, 2024
September 22, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:33 PM :: 2406 Views
  1. 25% of Hawaii DoE Students Chronically Absentee
  2. Hawaii Budget Primer
  3. Hawai‘i County Council takes big step toward adding more housing
  4. Lahaina Fire: AG Report Shows Maui Officials Were Warned Again and Again—Did Nothing
  5. What a Surprise: Artificially Imposed Water Restrictions mean more Lahaina Families Leaving Hawaii
  6. Lahaina National Heritage Area is a tool for County, State to Seize Your Property
  7. Recession News: Protesters now run Tourism Industry, Mauna Kea, and Lahaina
  8. How Maui County's Deed Restrictions May Be Affecting Access To Housing
  9. Hawaii teacher: DOE is 'incompetent' amid payroll issue
  10. Council approves ohana regulation changes
  11. Supreme Court Orders new Trial in Tourist Murder
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Saturday, September 21, 2024
September 21, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:02 PM :: 2086 Views
  1. Most-read article: ‘Why is Hawaii so expensive?’
  2. New Administrator for SHPD
  3. Concealed Carry Ruling Boosts Property Rights?  
  4. Another Alleged Maui Bomber Arrested--also a repeat offender
  5. Millions in Rail Cost Overruns Hidden in Operating Budget—every year
  6. Mauna Kea telescopes ripped out as ritual ‘acknowledgment of privilege’
  7. Data consultant on how Native Hawaiians are getting priced out of paradise
  8. No timeline for Hawaii Supreme Court to rule on evidence in Dana Ireland murder case
  9. AES Hawaiʻi claims successful bat deterrent system at Oʻahu wind farm
  10. Convicted Felon Edmund Silva Sells Another Fake Hawaiian Kingdom Ambassadorship to Nigerian Prince
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Friday, September 20, 2024
September 20, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:49 PM :: 1822 Views
  1. Lassner: Feds Investigating Anti-Semitism at UH
  2. Lagging Maui recovery, slower overall Hawaiʻi growth, UHERO forecasts
  3. Hawaii Concealed Carry Decision Appealed
  4. CNHA buys 'Hawai'i Stage' Event Production Company
  5. Rep Alcos Hit with $12,500 Ethics Fine
  6. Hundreds of teachers get free money from the sky after DoE fails to cut paychecks for a month
  7. Votes Lined up for New House Speaker Nadine Nakamura
  8. Family mourns death of child; blames Kapiolani Medical Center nurse lockout for poor care  
  9. Governor apologizes to former water commission deputy at Native Hawaiian Convention
  10. Neglect: “Only Waianae looks like Waianae”
  11. Man who killed Waianae Valley shooter describes moments leading to deadly rampage
  12. This Maui Board Was Created To Improve Transparency. Now It’s Accused Of Doing The Opposite
  13. Territorial Savings rebuffs offer, doubles down on sale to Los Angeles bank
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Thursday, September 19, 2024
September 19, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:48 PM :: 2390 Views
  1. Feds to Target Honolulu Domestic Violence Gun Prosecutions
  2. PRP Report: Silver Tsunami Creates Construction Workforce Shortfall
  3. UPW Insiders Stealing Money (again)
  4. Hawaiian Electric shares drop sharply after $250M stock offering plan
  5. PUC Questions Hawaiian Electric about Broken Power Pole at Origin of Lahaina Fire
  6. Hawaiian Airlines Takeover: Acquisition By Alaska Will Mean Loss Of Some Non-Union Jobs  
  7. Progressives:  Make Housing Affordable by … Taxing Housing 5%
  8. Self Defense News: Law Abiding Gun Owner who Saved Lived by Ending Waianae Rampage will not be Charged
  9. Police Commission Urges HPD Chief To Use Social Services, Not Just Force, On Westside
  10. Hawaii Gun Control Nuts Have no Real Data on so-called ‘Gun Violence’
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Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Letters to the Editor September, 2024
By Letters to the Editor @ 4:33 PM :: 2112 Views
  • Rigging: Nan Scoops $190M from Big Island Rebid
  • Divided Truth
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Wednesday, September 18, 2024
September 18, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:07 PM :: 1637 Views
  1. Healthy habits for a healthy economy
  2. DoT Approves Alaska-Hawaiian merger--with conditions
  3. Nurses Lockout: Green says both sides must request his help
  4. UH Mānoa exceeds 20K students for the first time in over a decade
  5. Lahaina Padded 8a Contracts: $5,700 to junk a burned car
  6. CNHA Convention reaching for 8a Contracts Statewide
  7. City will not pretend to consider Military Land for next garbage dump
  8. Eco-Lawyers Aim to Destroy Hawaii’s Last Commercial Dairy
  9. Meth Head Gets Parole Again And Again: Now Convicted of Attempted Murder Again
  10. 17 Time Loser Finally Gets a Real Sentence--15 years in federal prison for drug, gun crimes
  11. HPD Corporal charged with false reporting after crash that seriously injured motorcyclist
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Tuesday, September 17, 2024
September 17, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:30 PM :: 1214 Views
  1. Central Pacific to Buy American Savings?
  2. Hawaii is 2024’s 2nd Worst State for Teachers
  3. Maui County Council asks Legislature to Dump Water in Ocean in Effort to Keep Housing Scarce and Expensive
  4. Maui Push For Rent Control Bill to Make Things Even Worse
  5. DHHL Project to Kick 100s of Affordable Renters off of Kauai
  6. FBI Audit Slams HPD Unvalidated DNA methods—criminal cases affected
  7. What a Concept! To Reduce Waianae Crime—HPD Flooding the Zone with Cops
  8. Will Medical Bum Flop Keep Homeless from Clogging up Emergency Rooms?
  9. Six Months to Clear 44 Bums from Farmland outside Wahiawa
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Monday, September 16, 2024
September 16, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:46 PM :: 1054 Views
  1. Hawaii Connection--FBI Searching Kaaawa Home of Alleged Would-be Trump Assassin
  2. Lawyer:  Jones Act Is Unconstitutional—here’s why
  3. ‘I can help, I love both sides,’ Governor Green to mediate Kapiolani lockout?
  4. No Computer Science for 90% of DoE HS Students
  5. New Scanner catches legal mail used to smuggle meth into Hawaii Prisons
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Sunday, September 15, 2024
September 15, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:10 PM :: 1240 Views
  1. State Workers Have Immunity – Even Without Being Trump
  2. Tax Hikes Coming: Socialist Legislators Launch 'Peoples Budget'
  3. US House Passes Pacific Partnership Act
  4. Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted September 14, 2024
  5. Plumbing the depths of Maui’s housing shortage: Can small changes have a big impact?
  6. Maui County Corp Counsel furious over interviews released in AG Maui report
  7. ABC special misrepresents facts about Maui, Lahaina
  8. Kapi’olani locks out hundreds of nurses after one-day strike
  9. Cost of Living Summit to address outmigration of Hawaii’s young professionals
  10. Rental housing tower for DHHL beneficiaries ready to rise
  11. ‘Top Two’ Primary Would have Stopped Tranny
  12. Some hikers blame ‘rancid’ toilet facilities for norovirus outbreak on Kalalau Trail on Kauaʻi
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Saturday, September 14, 2024
September 14, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:41 PM :: 1391 Views
  1. Will Taxes be Increased to Fund 'Vacant Positions'?
  2. Aloha Stadium Closure to blame for uncertain future of Hawaii football
  3. Will BWS Sue Navy? $1.2B Red Hill claim still under review
  4. Maui lawmaker proposes legislative action on nurse-patient ratios amid nurses strike, lockout
  5. Will City Regulate E-Bikes to Death?
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Friday, September 13, 2024
September 13, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:05 PM :: 1063 Views
  1. AG Lahaina Fire Report Rips Maui's 'Siloed Command Structure'
  2. Debris cleared from 100 percent of residential properties in Lahaina Impact Zone
  3. Secret ATF Report Remains Hidden: Federal Investigators Still Won't Say What Caused The Lahaina Fire
  4. Mayor says its wrong to blame city property enforcement for Waianae mass shooting
  5. Hawaii Supreme Court Justices grill county attorneys over new evidence in Dana Ireland murder case
  6. Strike set for 7AM Friday after negotiations between nurses, Kapiolani Medical Center end without a deal
  7. Maui Ethics Board Says Water Authority Appointee Has No Conflict of Interest
  8. Bill would Stereamline Naturalization Process for American Samoans
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Thursday, September 12, 2024
September 12, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:13 PM :: 1359 Views
  1. Hawaii Man Arrested for Assaulting Police During Jan. 6 Capitol Attack
  2. Q-Anon Cult Leader Loses Hawaii Real Estate License
  3. Honolulu CIA man will serve 10 years for espionage involving China
  4. Common Cause Thinks Hawaii Congressional Delegation is Nearly Perfect
  5. Kouchi not running for reelection in 2026—Kawakami to take seat
  6. Waianae councilmember warns of rumors swirling following mass shooting
  7. Army Pacific Command Nominee Blocked over Cancer Coverup
  8. Republicans Optimistic About West Oahu Races
  9. Crime Pays: Convicted Hawaii Defense Contractor Will Attend Harvard While Awaiting Sentencing
  10. Hawai‘i’s Cost of Living Needs to Be Lowered, Say Survey Respondents
  11. Hawaii Attorney General Lopez to present Maui fire phase two report Friday
  12. Hawaii Supreme Court hears oral arguments on evidence in 1991 Dana Ireland murder case
  13. Another Raise for Unions without Collective Bargaining--Honolulu City Council backs HPD reimbursement plan
  14. Cesspools: Too Environmentally Harmful To Keep, Too Expensive To Get Rid Of
  15. City Knows Its New Half-Million-Dollar Beach Shower Isn’t Working Right
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Wednesday, September 11, 2024
September 11, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:09 PM :: 1252 Views
  1. Hundreds of public school teachers still unpaid
  2. Hawaii Water Service Operations Manager Recognized Nationally for Response During Lahaina Fire
  3. Warning Labels on Social Media: Hawaii AG Joins 41 States
  4. Two Finalists for UH President named, public forums scheduled
  5. Despite 2021 threat, police chose not to arrest suspect accused in deadly Waianae shooting
  6. Hawaii condo owners begin to feel insurance rate increases
  7. Maui Whistleblower Lawsuit Could Cost Taxpayers Up To $450,000
  8. ‘We need a solution’: Hawaii parents frustrated over school bus shortage
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Tuesday, September 10, 2024
September 10, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:24 PM :: 1360 Views
  1. Hawaii Net Loss of 8,896 Residents During COVID
  2. Feds: “Housing on Maui is challenging to say the least"
  3. Presidential Race: Who is on the Ballot in Hawaii?
  4. Hawaii Voters Asked To Lock In Gay Marriage
  5. Green Gets to Appoint HD1 Seat All Over Again
  6. Forclosure for Kakaako ‘affordable’ housing so repulsive nobody wants to buy it
  7. Oahu's latest ‘affordable’ rentals -- $1740/mo for a single with no parking and no w/d
  8. Bulldoze Borneo: West Oahu refinery seeks to develop plant-based biofuels
  9. Three months after blackouts, Chinatown businesses still waiting for relief
  10. Slushfund: Hawaii Nonprofits Get Money From OHA After Delay
  11. Tourism: Mindless Mindfulness
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Monday, September 9, 2024
September 9, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:02 PM :: 2424 Views
  1. The FBI Continues To Stall On Releasing Hawaii Lawmakers' Bribery Investigations 
  2. Lahaina Strong Sells out to Hawaiian Electric:  Grabs for Millions from ‘Community-Based’ Energy Plan
  3. Waianae Shootings May Spur A Push To Change Hawaii’s Self-Defense Laws
  4. HNA files injunction to stop ‘morally indefensible’ lockout
  5. For more enjoyable, drama-free vacations -- Skip Hawaii
  6. Sidestepping Anti-5-G Nuts: Proposals would take County out of approval process for cell towers
  7. Hawai`i Shared Solar Projects in Deep Trouble
  8. Latest Plan to Renovate Natatorium
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Sunday, September 8, 2024
September 8, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:07 PM :: 3274 Views
  1. Give Me Your Documents
  2. Hawaii County beekeepers rejoice at Council's passage of Bill 144
  3. County Councils Consider tax relief, housing, simpler permitting and roadside vending
  4. Identifying Regulations that Hinder Lahaina Rebuild
  5. “Everybody knows you’re probably going to die before you ever get to the top”
  6. West Oahu is a new Republican ‘stronghold’
  7. Hawaii legislature to see 11 new faces even before November election
  8. Stand your ground here and get 40 hours of lockup
  9. St. Francis Healthcare pensions face chopping block
  10. Hilo mother charged in child abuse case
  11. County buys refrigerated containers to store bodies; Morgue at Hilo hospital is overcapacity
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Saturday, September 7, 2024
September 7, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:55 PM :: 855 Views
  1. Investment Bankers: How to Force Lahaina Insurers into Accepting Smaller Settlement
  2. Costco Raises Membership Fee But It's Still 21 Percent Cheaper Than 1983
  3. Study: Hawaii Has the Best Budgeters in the U.S.
  4. Hawaii Solar: Seven Years Later the Deal Suddenly Changes
  5. Election 2024: Christian Voters Pledge to Participate
  6. War on the Rocks: U.S. Maritime Policy Needs an Overhaul
  7. Lets Make it Even Worse!  High rents on Maui prompt advocates to push rent control bill 
  8. 4,500 affordable residential units secure building exemptions under emergency proclamation
  9. HART board OKs new contract for CEO Lori Kahikina with 22% raise – requires her to attend ‘management training’
  10. No contested Honolulu city races on general election ballot
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Friday, September 6, 2024
September 6 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:31 PM :: 1421 Views
  1. DBEDT: With Tourism Down, Growth Remains Anemic
  2. Hawaii’s Cloak-and-Dagger Lore
  3. 9th Circuit Bans Guns in Hawaii's Bars and Beaches
  4. Kona Hospital May Lose Trauma Designation--Patients wait 100 days
  5. Lawless Waianae: Family targeted in mass shooting says Police, City Did Nothing After 2021 Complaints
  6. Saiki to be named Insurance Commissioner?
  7. Lahaina Modular homes arriving at Kahului Harbor this weekend
  8. Lahaina Homeowners want insurers to pay more for wildfire smoke damage
  9. Rate Hikes Coming: Hamakua Energy plans to convert power plant to 100% phony ‘renewable’ fuels
  10. Honolulu Council wheels out e-bike measures
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Thursday, September 5, 2024
September 5, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:12 PM :: 1778 Views
  1. Report: Maui County plumbing rules hinder Lahaina Rebuild
  2. Insurance Institute: How to make the New Lahaina More Fire Resistant
  3. Unions pursue law changes to boost membership
  4. HPD Coverup? Police allegedly called to scene of Waianae shooting before it happened—did nothing
  5. HART City Center Guideway Already Over Budget
  6. Agencies answer how $3 billion in recovery aid being used on Maui
  7. CWS Fail: More lawsuits, settlements and verdicts
  8. Hawaii Visitor Fee Faces 2025 Comeback: What's Next?
  9. City Council passes Navy resolution over ‘emergency state’ on contamination plume
  10. Charges dismissed in case of the 2019 takeover of OHA’s headquarters
  11. Carbon Taxes would enable Hu Honua
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Wednesday, September 4, 2024
September 4, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:28 PM :: 2240 Views
  1. Is the US Department of Justice still ‘investigating’ the Maui Wildfires?
  2. Hawaii is 2024's 6th Least Innovative State for Education
  3. Dueling Parties and 20 years of DPP fines at Lawless Waianae Shooting Site
  4. Where is Jake Smith?
  5. As Another Trump Election Looms, Hawaii Elections Commission Meetings Descend into Farce
  6. What a Loser!  Clayton Hee Burned $167K on Failed Senate Race
  7. Some Small Businesses In Kailua Town Are Closing As Costs Continue To Climb
  8. Council bill could ease housing shortage
  9. Roadside vendors bill stalls
  10. ‘Never heard about this level of domestic violence’ until Hawaii: Schofield resident
  11. Chinatown Homeless: ‘It’s like the night of the living dead’
  12. Massachusetts welfare dollars spent in Hawaii, Virgin Islands, Alaska: ‘What the hell is someone doing in Hawaii?’
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Tuesday, September 3, 2024
September 3, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:03 PM :: 1288 Views
  1. UH developed, living coastal-protection system prepares for deployment
  2. Activists Pressure Lahaina Fire Victims to Hand Over Their Properties
  3. Governor: Hawaii Can Pay The Bills For Maui Fire Recovery, Hazard Pay without touching Rainy Day Fund
  4. Waianae: Flood of Cops lasted just one weekend
  5. Company that partnered with HECO to turn your batteries into ‘virtual power plant’ implodes
  6. State’s high court to hear arguments over release of new evidence in Dana Ireland murder case
  7. Several Lahaina small businesses say it’s been impossible finding affordable rentals
  8. Outlandish Restaurant Fees Shock Diners In Hawaii and Elsewhere
  9. U.S. Transportation Department holds fate of Alaska-Hawaiian merger
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Monday, September 2, 2024
September 2, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:08 PM :: 3722 Views
  1. Learn about ways Maui County can support more homebuilding
  2. Clear away legal barriers to hasten Lahaina homebuilding
  3. Four Bills for housing, tax relief at Honolulu, Maui councils
  4. Two Politically Connected Waianae Families Shoot it Out.  Four Dead.
  5. Fake it to make it: Esther Kiaaina and Kali Watson Conspire to Stick DHHL with unbuildable Kailua Landslide Parcel
  6. Board to review CEO’s contract on Friday, HART says
  7. Alaska-Hawaiian merger could hit new delay after major airline expresses concerns to feds
  8. Gender gap at UH Manoa
  9. Hotel Workers Strike For Higher Wages And Daily Room Cleaning Work
  10. HPD officers hamstrung by poor judicial policies
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Sunday, September 1, 2024
September 1, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:34 PM :: 1629 Views
  1. Foster Care Rape Room: Police Report Blows Away CWS Coverup
  2. Will Front Street become just a fond memory?
  3. Hawaii National Parks Attract 4,764,320 Tourists
  4. Green:  After reading Secret Fire Report, I know State will have to bail out Maui County
  5. Negotiations: Insurers Would Settle for $1.2B
  6. Miske Investigation: Unsealed Affidavit Offers New Clues In Killing Of Son's Friend
  7. Local 5 union workers at 8 Hawaii hotels go on 3-day strike
  8. Contract awarded for teacher housing at Mililani High campus
  9. Chemophobia Leads to Decade of Inaction on old Navy landfill under Radford HS
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Saturday, August 31, 2024
August 31, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:38 PM :: 1527 Views
  1. Green Appoints Kusch to HD1 Seat
  2. Former Waiakea HS Basketball Coach Charged with Felony Theft
  3. DLNR Wages Bacteriological War Against Mosquitoes
  4. Tuition Hike Coming: UH volunteers to pay higher electric bills to boost wind, solar.
  5. Mayor signs bill to drive creation of new rental housing for Oʻahu
  6. Green begs Supreme Court to Affirm his Fake 'Settlement'
  7. Lahaina residents question handling of donated relief funds
  8. State found 'grossly negligent' for placing 8 year-old in abusive foster home
  9. Former Hawaii Residents Living in Certain US Territories Can’t Vote in Federal Elections, 9th Circuit Upholds
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Friday, August 30, 2024
August 30, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:07 PM :: 2399 Views
  1. Audit: Police Commission Gives 'inconsistent and ineffective oversight of HPD'
  2. Tourist Count Down, Spending Up
  3. $1.66B is just the ‘Base’--HART CEO announces dates for THREE cost overrun ‘surprises’
  4. Hawaiians Score Success when they get away from Hawaii (and Las Vegas)
  5. Honolulu City Auditor Resigns Nearly Halfway Through Her 6-Year Term
  6. Activist Grabs for Control of New East Maui Water Board
  7. Maui County Shocked that its Homeless Tent City is full of Drugs, overdoses, and deaths just like a regular tent city
  8. 'Automated abandoned callback' feature added to 911 system
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Thursday, August 29, 2024
August 29, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:12 PM :: 3324 Views
  1. Meet the Meth Gang Behind ‘Lahaina Strong’
  2. Ninth Circuit rejects Hawaii rule sealing medical records in court filings
  3. Kennedy will not be on Hawaii Ballot?
  4. Deputy Killed Himself after Threats from Investigators Over Minor Homeless Hassle
  5. Maui Economic Director’s Business Associate Got Contracts From Her County Office
  6. Rail and stadium red flags
  7. Phoney Baloney: Green Shocked, Just Shocked that State Farm refusing to settle Maui claims for 12 cents on the dollar
  8. Lahaina Land Trust Pressures Fire Victims to Sell
  9. Ewa Beach residents urge state to join federal price fixing lawsuit
  10. Owner fights back after maintenance fees demanded for destroyed condo in Lahaina
  11. Preparing for possible Hawaii strikes over the Labor Day holiday weekend
  12. Helicopter Companies Push To Reopen New Plan Restricting Air Tours Over Volcanoes Park
  13. Gun Buyback: Is registration of surrendered gun also destroyed?
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Wednesday, August 28, 2024
August 28, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:53 PM :: 1704 Views
  1. A Year After Hawaii Fire, Rebuilding Has Barely Begun
  2. Hawaii wants to force an oil ban on the rest of the country  
  3. Cockfighting ban legal in Northern Mariana Islands under federal law, Ninth Circuit says
  4. Hawaii Second Amendment Rights Advocates Openly Carry Swords, Battle-Axes In Public To Celebrate New Law
  5. Maui Officials Plot to Eliminate Front Street Lahaina
  6. Hawai‘i’s Condo Insurance Crisis Is Now Hurting -- Sales Down 48%
  7. Let’s Do For Hawaii’s Nurse Shortage What We Did For Our Doctor Shortage
  8. Some schools go "old school" when it comes to cellphones in the classroom
  9. Out on State Bail: Now facing federal charges in game room robbery
  10. BWS Consultants: Thousands Of Navy Water Tests After The Red Fuel Leak Are Invalid
  11. DOE contracts with Roberts Hawaii for school bus drivers to expire in October
  12. Fatal Kauai Helicopter Crash Intensifies Spotlight On Air Tour Industry
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Tuesday, August 27, 2024
August 27, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:44 PM :: 1082 Views
  1. ‘If it can happen in Hawaii, it can happen everywhere’
  2. Green Appoints New Head of Water Resource Management
  3. State DLE Calls Gun Buyback Successful
  4. Corps of Engineers Clearing Debris from Final Residential Properties in Lahaina
  5. 141 Candidates on November Election Ballot
  6. Lawyers Dream State Supreme Court will make Josh Green’s Phony $4B wildfires settlement real
  7. Maui Tomorrow Sues to Block Lahaina Shoreline Reconstruction Regs
  8. A&B Exec Heads Group of Insiders manipulating ‘Climate’ Policy to Serve their own Interests
  9. Low morale, poor communication among complaints by HPD officers in internal survey
  10. Circumstances around death of young Deputy Sheriff under investigation
  11. Honolulu EMS Sued For Wrongful Death Over Kailua Ambulance Fire
  12. Lahaina Lots for Sale
  13. Hawaii County Wastes $70K per Bum to ‘Connect’ Homeless to Housing
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Monday, August 26, 2024
August 26, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:45 PM :: 1664 Views
  1. UHERO: Shortage of Sister-Isle Medical Care Mostly Affects Low Income Residents
  2. Feds Plan Hawaii Kai offshore wind lease auction for Kaiwi Channel
  3. Will Insurers Keep Subrogation Issue in biased State Courts?
  4. Schatz Wants Another Random $1.2 Billion for Maui
  5. Five attempts to kill Honolulu police this year
  6. Aquarium fishing proposal stalls: DAR seeks to start permit process for commercial fishers
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Sunday, August 25, 2024
August 25, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:56 PM :: 2328 Views
  1. Maui’s Hidden Ethics – Who is Hiding Behind the Redactions?
  2. Justice Department Sues RealPage for Algorithmic Pricing Scheme that Harms Honolulu Renters
  3. A California “Fix” Back to ‘66
  4. All Bluff and Bluster from Watson as DHHL’s $600M Clock Ticks Down
  5. Kakaako Makai: With Saiki out of the way, Developers salivate over OHA plans to create 400’ concrete megaliths
  6. Decline in Maui room bookings could cost the state more than $40 million in taxes
  7. Care homes key to isle homeless plight
  8. Homeless Rot on Honolulu Streets
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Saturday, August 24, 2024
August 24, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:34 PM :: 997 Views
  1. Red Flag Warning For Leeward Areas Of All Islands Saturday From 10 AM To 6 PM
  2. Paycheck delay hits hundreds of public, charter school teachers
  3. Twelve Ways to Reduce Housing Costs
  4. Alaska & Hawaiian Airlines’ Overlapping Routes Would Result In 2-To-1 Reduction In Supply
  5. Hawaii Supreme Court to hear arguments on release of evidence in Dana Ireland murder case
  6. Updated COVID-19 vaccine expected in Hawaii soon
  7. From Hiki to Iniki: A look back at some of the tropical cyclones that have battered Hawaii
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Friday, August 23, 2024
August 23, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:14 PM :: 1379 Views
  1. Which College Majors Pay the Most in Hawaiʻi?
  2. Save the Bees -- Stop Bill 64
  3. Reject empty homes tax, focus on policies that work
  4. Hawaii has been ranked the worst U.S. state overall for poor driving behavior
  5. Josh Green Surrounded by Anti-Semites during DNC Roll Call
  6. BoE Prepares to Evaluate Superintendent
  7. Honolulu police sergeant’s son sentenced 15 years for 2022 fatal shooting
  8. Saguaro Safer than Most Prisons: ACLU Targets it Anyway
  9. Homeless Drug Addicts take over abandoned houses, burn them again and again
  10. State grants Honolulu more time to pretend to find new landfill
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Thursday, August 22, 2024
August 22, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:43 PM :: 1131 Views
  1. Maui Economic Development: Official Gets Paid Leave After Giving $1.4M to Friends and Family
  2. Zombie News: Vacant Home Tax Dies Again
  3. Skyline sees low rail ridership, high monthly costs during first year
  4. HPD looks to build citizen ‘army’ to help reduce crime in Waikiki
  5. Hawaii Has Done Little To Shore Up Neighborhoods Against Fire. Some Are Doing It Themselves
  6. Kauaʻi councilman ‘inappropriately’ messaged student on social media, school investigation reveals
  7. HECO Will Receive Federal Funds for Grid Hardening
  8. HECO Files PUC Mandated Utility Natural Hazard Mitigation Report
  9. Hawaii sheriff vetting faces scrutiny – Deputy Hired with history of Domestic Violence
  10. Honolulu Police Commissioners Check Boxes on Chief's Evaluation
  11. Waianae Crime Solution: “Numerous arrests over the weekend for violent crimes, narcotics offenses”
  12. Navy accused of ‘negligence and wrongful acts’ in Hawaii child abuse case
  13. Could Alaska-Hawaiian Air Deal Still Face Challenge?
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Wednesday, August 21, 2024
August 21, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:41 PM :: 2914 Views
  1. Lahaina 'Settlement' behind insurance price jump?
  2. Nigerian Prince Busted in Hawaii COVID Scam
  3. Dye Pack: Six Hours from Cesspool to Ocean
  4. Green’s fake Settlement -- $1.33B for Lawyers
  5. Companies get $2 million contract to help fix Honolulu's major permitting problems
  6. DHHL apartment purchase plan draws demonstrators on Kauai
  7. Hawaiʻi’s single parents caught in beleaguering cycle
  8. (Again) Officials pretend to ‘grapple’ with the decision of where to put Oʻahu's next landfill
  9. Who Needs Collective Bargaining?  Bill 197 Gives Money to SHOPO
  10. Big Island Police Try One Strange Trick—Arresting Drug Dealers
  11. Oahu fisherman shaken by off-duty sheriff's alleged gun threat
  12. What Happens To HawaiianMiles and Credit Card Amidst Alaska Deal?
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Tuesday, August 20, 2024
Letters to the Editor August, 2024
By Letters to the Editor @ 8:33 PM :: 2412 Views
  • Lahaina 'Settlement' behind insurance price jump?
  • Is it a ‘privilege’ to do business in Hawaii?
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Tuesday, August 20, 2024
August 20, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:38 PM :: 1579 Views
  1. Justice Department Will Not Oppose Alaska-Hawaiian Air Merger
  2. Hacker Breaks into Hawaii Death Registry System to Fake Own Death
  3. Hawaii DNC delegation is #1 for Anti-Semitism: 7 members still uncommitted because Harris unwilling to surrender Israel
  4. Star-Adv Still ‘Pushing to finish rail on time, on budget’
  5. PUC Wildfire Secrets:  Do Solar Panels Enegize ‘Deenergized’ HECO Lines?
  6. HPD whistleblower alleges sexual discrimination
  7. HNN Investigates reveals which Oahu communities lack fire hydrants and the practices in place for their protection
  8. Pandering to 5G Paranoia: Proposed measure would increase cell tower construction regulations
  9. County bill would establish permit system for roadside vendors
  10. Harm Reduction Activists Want to give free Needles to Overdose Patients
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Monday, August 19, 2024
August 19, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:54 PM :: 2664 Views
  1. Solution to Waianae Violence? Flood the Zone with Cops
  2. Micronesia and Am Samoa Among World's Fastest-Shrinking Countries
  3. Hawaii Spent Millions Responding To The Maui Wildfires. Here’s Who Got Paid
  4. Surprising Issues Could Break Alaska/Hawaiian Deal
  5. Hawaiian homestead spending plans still in flux
  6. Eco-Lawyers Aim to Destroy Hawaii’s Last Dairy
  7. Blue Planet Foundation Closing
  8. Case Against Hawaii Attorney Exposes Inner Workings Of Illicit Marshallese Adoption Business
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Sunday, August 18, 2024
August 18, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:09 PM :: 1294 Views
  1. After Sovereignty ‘Army’ Ousted, Alleged Meth Dealer moves in on Local Country Club
  2. Empty homes tax haunts us again
  3. Another Emergency Proclamation for … Insurance
  4. Guam: Tax Evasion and Judicial Misconduct
  5. Insurers: Green’s Fake ‘Settlement’ Will Result in Higher Insurance Rates
  6. Saiki loss could embolden OHA Kakaako Makai Development Schemes
  7. Insurance Company Lawyers detail evidence against KSBE, HECO in Lahaina fire case
  8. Insurance ‘Solution’ Brings Condos up to Level of … Puna?
  9. Feds to Send another $1.2B for Maui?
  10. HD29: No Mo Mizuno
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Saturday, August 17, 2024
August 17, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:21 PM :: 1851 Views
  1. “Six ways to speed up the recovery and rebuilding of Lahaina”
  2. HART’s Billion Dollar PIG Schemes in Secret to Extend Rail Further East
  3. Battle over evidence in Ireland murder case heads to high court
  4. After Shootings, Waianae to be Flooded with Cops
  5. Nearly 2 years since unpermitted rock wall fatal incident, Kailua homeowner remains in violation
  6. Trump Pulls in Tulsi Gabbard for Debate Prep
Read More..
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