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| Monday, July 22, 2013 |
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July 22, 2013 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:18 PM :: 4160 Views
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- Hawaii Congressional Delegation: How They Voted July 22, 2013
- Study: Cruise Ships Contribute $386M to Hawaii Economy
- Rusty Humphries Speaks at HIRA Luncheon
- George Zimmerman rescues victims trapped in burning overturned SUV
- Trayvon Martin Rally: 14 Arrests after Protesters Attack People in SUVs
- Modest life for families in Honolulu costs $78K
- Got an Exceptional Tree? Save $3000 on State Taxes
- Honolulu just outside top 10 in economic rankings
- Espero Launches Campaign by Groveling Before Gay Lords
- Obama's Big Mouth Helps Alleged Homosexual Rapist Evade Justice at Pearl Harbor
- Data show improvement in use of mental health system
- Priest hopes to widen understanding of Micronesians
- Star-Adv: Jet Pack Must be regulated Because Humans Flop on Fishes
- Revamped deals for school buses seen as Model for Entire State
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| Sunday, July 21, 2013 |
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July 21, 2013 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:03 PM :: 4036 Views
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- Solar Scam: DoE Overpays $612M for Athletic Supporter?
- Neil Abercrombie Conspiracy Theory Claims Inouye Letter Conspiracy
- On-Going Need to Examine Who Pays for County Government
- University of Hawaii Pres gets Sweet Deal to Leave Early
- Abercrombie v Ige: Senate on 'Road to Chaos'
- Obamacare Bottom Line Still Being Negotiated--Secret 'til October 1
- Ruling Sets Stage for October Hearing in DHHL Suit
- UH is sweet on salaries and studies, but not sports
- No Joke: Al Gore endorses Schatz for Senate
- Espero to tout experience in primary candidacy for U.S. House seat
- Star-Adv: Don't Let Homeless get too Comfortable on the Street
- Caldwell to sign bills banning smoking at beaches, parks
- Challenges could not slow down Molokai activist Larry Helm
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| Saturday, July 20, 2013 |
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July 20, 2013 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:41 PM :: 4884 Views
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- President of National School Choice Week to Speak in Hawaii
- State Spending $9.4M to Move Out of OHA-Owned Kakaako Building
- Asian Pacific Voters Republican Initiative
- DLNR Names Interim SHPD Administrator
- 3 months to go: Obamacare Still a Mystery
- Kakaako Project Slowed by High Water Table
- What's up with DLNR boat with tree growing out of its engine?
- 8 Schools to Get 1:1 Digital Devices This School Year
- Protect rights when scanning license plates
- Hawaii Dodges Bullet, Not Critical Habitat for Loggerheads
- 'Civilian' might have aided detained man's death
- Killer Gets Probation, Threatens Woman with Knife
- Helping Hawaii Make Sense of Micronesia
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| Friday, July 19, 2013 |
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July 19, 2013 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:44 PM :: 6540 Views
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- Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach Harasses Combat Disabled Veteran, Apologizes
- Kamuela Hui to Put Telescope on Moon
- Joe Trippi to Speak in Hawaii: "Better Schools Aren't a Partisan Issue"
- Abercrombie Fears Hannemann, Will not Call Gay Marriage Special Session
- Schatz Operatives Force Inouye's Boylan out of Job
- Star-Advertiser Coverage of Rail is Fundamentally Dishonest
- City offers HUD $1.88 million to Make Ernie Martin Scandal Go Away
- Buying Justice? James Pflueger Strikes a Deal with Prosecutors in Notorious Manslaughter Case That Victims Say Isn't Right
- Police Raid 'Loud Party' at Hawaii Assoc of Counties Meeting
- Hawaii general fund tax revenues up 10 percent
- Laborers Union Fears ‘Destructive Consequences’ From Obamacare
- Akaka Gang Discusses Plans, Three of Four are Criminals
- Espero CD1 Campaign Announcement Sunday
- Musical Chairs at BoR
- Homeless Sweep Pushes 13 Into Shelters
- Your Tax Dollars at Work: Helicopter Sharpshooters Target Miconia?
- Plan to Regulate Drone Spying in Next Legislative Session?
- 47 Ethics Violations: Liquor administrator to resign, Commission Rewards Him with 7 months paid Leave
- Rep. Cynthia Thielen encounter with a burglar at her home
- Soft on Crime: Rapist Gets Probation, Allegedly Molests 13 year old Girl
- Former school security guard charged with sex assault of 14-year-old girl
- Mayor’s proposal could bring Maui County to ‘a halt’
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| Thursday, July 18, 2013 |
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July 18, 2013 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:09 PM :: 5380 Views
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- Tax Watch: Honolulu Property Taxes
- Godzilla invades Waikiki, devours tax credits
- How to end the Jones Act’s protectionism
- Honolulu 1990 to 2010 Trends: What Do They Mean for the Next 20 Years?
- Governor Releases $3.09 Million in Capital Improvement Grants
- Alm to Retire from HECO
- Phony Checks: Hawaii Better Business Bureau Warns About Green Energy Scam
- Wounded Warrior Canoe Regatta
- CDC: Hawaii Seniors Have Longest Health Life Expectancy
- Council passes 9 Tax Increases
- Korean Americans Oppose Gay Marriage More Than Any Asian Group, Survey Says
- DoE: Abercrombie Stole our Kakaako School Site
- Eight Dead at Kaloko, Smiling Pflueger gets Probation
- Consumer Advocate: Lets Make a Deal
- John Morton Leading Candidate for UH Interim President
- Tulsi Gabbard Teams up with No Labels
- State Department Murder Suspect Chris Deedy Was a Benghazi Security Agent
- Dinnan Case: Police custody death ruled homicide
- Union president defends increase in police officers' differential pay
- HPD To Join in License Plate Reading
- Sheriffs Cruise Around in Hummer 'Just Burning Off Gas'
- 13 Years of Tips May be Owed by Hotels, Restaurants
- State and city officials sweeping Kakaako homeless camp sites
- Military families fear cuts to Autism therapy
- Hanabusa adds voice to call for POW/MIA Command briefing
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| Wednesday, July 17, 2013 |
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July 17, 2013 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:06 PM :: 5091 Views
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- Auditor: DoE Rigged Billion Dollar Solar Contract to Favor Chevron
- US News: No Nationally Ranked Specialties in Hawaii Hospitals
- UH Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) Contract Extended
- DoE Bus ‘Reduction’ Starts by Adding Routes
- Star-Adv Joins Push for Tax Hikes
- Schatz is a Wimp, Should Run for Neighborhood Board
- Congressional Horserace
- Ian Lind Pushes Inouye Letter Conspiracy Theory
- Petition for Recall of Legislators
- Mainland Group Doubles Down in Attack on Democrats Closed Primary Suit
- New billing system means not all customers are paying equally for water
- Six Hawaii Co Councilmembers Opted Out of Furloughs
- New $20M city parking garage sits almost empty
- HPD Officers Conspire to Get Drunk Lieutenant His License Back
- Unfair advantage, insider information considered in state ethics advisory
- Grading system for Hawaii restaurants delayed
- GMO critics overlook facts about science, safety and pesticides
- Aim to diagnose ‘financial sickness’ of housing agency
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| Tuesday, July 16, 2013 |
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July 16, 2013 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:27 PM :: 4116 Views
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- CNBC: Hawaii Highest Cost of Living in USA
- Federal Court Strikes Down Kauai Vacation Rental Rules
- Lloyds’ List covers the Jones Act debate in Alaska, Guam, Hawaii and Puerto Rico
- Council Res 13-158: Backup Ambulance Services for West Oahu
- Honolulu: 5th Smartest City in USA
- Gay Marriage: Censorship or Equal Rights for Lawmakers?
- Ikaika Anderson forms Congressional Campaign Committee
- VIDEO: Why Hawaii Shippers are Screaming About the Jones Act
- Whistleblower: Solar Scammers Flawed Bid to Cost DoE $284M
- Solar Co Tricks Consumers with Fake $5897.67 'Check'
- Thought Control: Gay-Atheists Challenge Legislators Right to Meet with Pastors
- Gay Marriage: 18-7 in Senate, House Uncertain
- Star-Adv: Feds Can Launch Akaka Tribe By Giving Money to DHHL Claimants
- Borreca: Rail Leads to Promised Land of Kakaako
- Rothenberg: Hawaii Senate a Race to Watch
- Council Comes up With Yet Another Scheme to Help Homeless Stay on the Streets
- Caldwell: Vacation rentals should have a higher tax rate
- Hawaii Supreme Court says hotel tip lawsuits can proceed
- Luddite Lawyer Babbles about Pesticides at Waimea School
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| Monday, July 15, 2013 |
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July 15, 2013 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:40 PM :: 3633 Views
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- Privatizing Marriage Is Unjust to Children
- Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted July 15, 2013
- New Business Immediately Attacked by DLNR
- Gays Expelling 11 Legislators Termed Unconstitutional
- Low income again tied to lack of medical care
- DOE Audit: Hawaii Public Schools Overstate Enrollment Numbers
- Nat'l Parks Service: Ewa Development Plan 'Violates Sacred Ground'
- Taxes are Latest Excuse for Gay Marriage
- Star-Adv: Rail tunnel isn't worth the cost (but Rail is)
- Flood Insurance Rates Could Jump for Thousands of Homeowners in Hawaii
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| Sunday, July 14, 2013 |
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July 14, 2013 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:29 PM :: 4672 Views
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- After Receiving Campaign Cash, OHA Trustees Give $1.25M to Insolvent Geothermal Company
- A Terrible Week for Rail
- Opportunity to Strengthen Accountability for Tax Dollars
- Ige Part of Hanabusa's Strategy?
- Abercrombie Judgment Not Respected
- Waihee, Danner, Star-Adv Coordinate Attack on DHHL
- Survey: 96% of Hawaii Religious
- Star-Adv: Bad business climate Justifies Corporate Welfare
- Federal Reserve: Hawaii Business Environment Worst in Nation
- Officers Get $3.80/hr for 'Standard of Conduct', Public Gets no Transparency
- HECO: We're Going to Reduce Bills 20% by 2020
- Hawaii's appointed school board: Making the grade?
- Hawaii Roads Bad Due to Skimpy Asphalt
- Larry Ellison to Save Hawaiian from Anti-Trust Problem?
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| Saturday, July 13, 2013 |
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July 13, 2013 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:59 PM :: 3833 Views
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- Hawaii Reapportionment: ‘Supreme Court Will be Interested’
- Honolulu rail line neither feasible nor prudent, judges’ letter says
- July 22 Deadline for Rail EIS Comments
- Rusty Humphries Headlines HIRA Fundraiser
- Gay Activists 'Trans-form' First Graders, Aim for Women's Restroom
- Trask's Geothermal Group Defaults on $1.25M Loan
- Green Energy Scammers Shift focus to Maui after Collapse of Lanai Windfarm Deal
- Caldwell Proposes 10 Tax Hike Bills--Hearing 9am Weds
- County finally seeks Food Basket donation accounting
- SHOPO 'Standard of Conduct' $2/hr
- Agent: Deedy Followed Procedure
- IRS' role in health reform doesn't inspire confidence
- AARP Challenges Hawaii Health Connector Communications, Transparency
- Smokers Quickly Outsmart Council, Mayor
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| Friday, July 12, 2013 |
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July 12, 2013 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:03 PM :: 4599 Views
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| Thursday, July 11, 2013 |
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July 11, 2013 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:21 PM :: 4668 Views
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- Ethics Investigation: Legislators Accepting "Significant Gifts and Prizes" from State Contractors
- Before Going BK, Hoku Sold Performing Assets to Political Insiders
- Hoku Among Largest Solar Bankruptcies
- HECO Seeks Rate Hike for Solar Users
- Honolulu Cop Under Fire for Facebook Comments About Deedy Murder Trial
- Koa Ridge, Ewa Development Win Approvals
- National group calls for Hawaii Democrats to withdraw open primaries suit
- Time for a Makeover for the University of Hawaii?
- The pros and cons of the Jones Act
- Precisely as Predicted: Gay Marriage Mongers Target Church Zoning Appeal
- No Surprise: Civil Unions now an Excuse for Gay 'Marriage'
- Council: Tobacco Illegal, Marijuana OK
- HIPA Scored $1.3M for Worthless 'Sustainability Plan'
- Waipahu HS Students Allowed to Enroll at LCC
- Kauai Co Wastes $511K Defending Former prosecutor
- $2.8M: Hawaii Co Council votes to raise wheel tax, Property Tax Next
- Leithead-Todd: Ecos Lose 6-3
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| Wednesday, July 10, 2013 |
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July 10, 2013 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:52 PM :: 7516 Views
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- Will Christians in Hawaii be Targeted Because of of their Religious Beliefs?
- Marriage Evidence Disproves Empty Rhetoric of the Left
- CNBC: Hawaii Is the Worst State for Business in the Country
- Racially charged murder trial grips Hawaii
- Got Land? DLNR Wants to Give You Money
- Abercrombie Vetoes 3 Bills, 12 Become Law Without Signature
- Hawaii DoH Finds New TB Test Supply, Restarts Testing
- Obama Admin Spoons out Money to Hawaii Free Clinics
- Sandwich Isles Communications: $12,371 per line annual subsidy
- Senator Probes 'Corrupt' POW/MIA Program
- Brouhaha over police raises just a pretext to raise taxes
- Now That Rail is Approved, DOT Launches Road Projects
- Obama to Federal Employees: Report Suspicious Behavior or Face Criminal Charges
- HECO: Secret Green Energy Deal Eliminates Need for Big Cable
- DoT to Give $210M to Solar Scammers
- Teamsters ratify new OTS contract with 6.4 percent raise
- Soft on Crime Parole Board Prepares to let Dirty Alleged Killer Cop Walk
- After 4.5 mos of Paid Leave, Liquor Commission Considers Firing Director
- Mainland Homosexuals Put Hawaii on Target List
- Hawaii Next Battleground for Anti-GMO Industry
- Usual Suspects Make Desultory Effort to Kick Navy off UHM Campus
- Giraffe Farmer Denies Trying to get Governor Drunk
- Japan Doubts Obama's 'Pivot to Asia'
- BLNR, DLNR Positions Filled
- Audio: Palin considering Senate run in Alaska in 2014?
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| Tuesday, July 9, 2013 |
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July 9, 2013 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:45 PM :: 6567 Views
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- Sen David Ige to challenge Abercrombie for Governor
- Health Exchange Could 'Solve' Hawaii's Unfunded Liability by Sticking Retirees with Inferior Coverage
- Mayor picks new Honolulu Chief Medical Examiner
- Tsutsui to Sign Six Bills While Abercrombie Enjoys Taiwan Junket
- Schatz Raises $2M
- Caldwell talks property tax Hikes in 'Ask The Mayor'
- Rosanne Barr: We'll Burn Your GMO Crops Down
- Kulani Prison to Recruit Prisoners for Sovereignty Movement
- Darkening Skies Over Hawaii Solar Industry
- Democrats Gay Bosses to Meet Saturday
- State to Pay $18M to for Billionaire Boat Dock?
- Maui: Profitable NonProfit Leaves Handicapped Stranded
- Kenoi spends $108,579 on taxpayer-paid travel
- Teachers Group Refuses to Accept Responsibility
- Charter Schools Accept Accountability
- DoE 52% Get Free Lunches
- Hawaii Among Slowest Foodstamps in Nation
- Castle Complex Shows the Way to School Reform
- Video shows Deedy covered in blood after fatal shooting in Waikiki
- Suicide? Law, Morals and Likely Abuse Trump “Compassion”
- Hawaii Only 2% of Pacific Lingliners
- Queen K Hwy: 20 months of Talk
- NerdWallet: Honolulu 6th for Yuppies
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| Monday, July 8, 2013 |
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July 8, 2013 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:24 PM :: 5439 Views
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- Surprise: Entire OHA Trust Fund Frozen by Gentry Pacific Boondoggle
- FBI Still Hasn't Contacted IRS-Targeted Hawaii Tea Party Groups About Investigation
- Report: Joint POW/MIA Command on Oahu “inept, mismanaged and wasteful”
- KSBE has no Traffic Study on Kakaako
- What Does Hawaii PUC's Revolving Door Mean For Its Integrity?
- If no Cable, HECO Breakup?
- DoE Teacher Complains: All this Math and Reading Makes it hard to Play
- Activists Concerned Abercrombie May Veto Bill to Let Drug Dealers off Easy
- Illegal Immigrant Criminal Was Arrested Twice, Not Deported
- Lawmakers could make it hard to light up on Oahu
- Mega church taking over businesses, agricultural land in West Oahu
- Hawaii National Guard furloughs take effect this week
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| Sunday, July 7, 2013 |
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July 7, 2013 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:45 PM :: 4433 Views
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- Other Questionable Subsidies Provided by Highway Users
- Feds: Some 'Preferred Pharmacy' Plans Cost More
- Acts 225, 226 Protect Pharmacy Choice, Patient Privacy
- TheBus: Financial 'Black Hole' Faces Ethics Inquiry
- Star-Adv: HECO's Secret Deal a "hopeful start"
- Hoku Business Plan: "Go Public and Pay the Executives"
- National studies stick state's foibles in unflattering light
- AARP Challenges Hawaii Health Connector on Transparency
- Saipan: Hirono's COFA Plan Worse Than Status Quo
- Access to health care is the top issue facing Hawaii Island, assessment finds
- Small health care businesses face trying times these days
- ILind, DN Still Crying About Sidewalk Property Ordinance
- Kona Residents Organized to Protest Development as soon as they Move In
- The Will of the People is Against Gay Marriage
- Hawaii Case Could be Used to Invent Gay Marriage Nationwide
- Borreca, Golojuch Can't Figure Abercrombie Out
- Gays Seeking Control of Other People's Children Work to Amend Divorce Laws
- JULY 7: Hawaii Annexed by USA
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| Saturday, July 6, 2013 |
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July 6, 2013 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:44 PM :: 4233 Views
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- Bill 65 Will Destroy Historic Oahu Railway
- FBI, Police Investigate: Homeless Tent City Operators Shake Down City
- Hawaii is #1 for Per-Capita Hepatitis Caused by Organic Food: 140 Infected Nationwide
- UH Manoa: False Harassment Claim Can Lead to Eviction
- SHOPO 16.8% raise: Caldwell's Latest Excuse to Push Tax Hikes
- Ann Kobayashi Sees Waste Everywhere
- Nonprofits to be Blocked from Receiving HI County Contingency Funds?
- Customers to begin receiving letters about water billing error
- More city sidewalks cleared--100 Empty Beds at Local Shelter
- EHRs: 3 year Grant Program Wraps Up
- Big Island man accuses DOE of race, age bias
- Charters face new scrutiny
- Big Cable to Benefit BioFool Scam?
- Arakawa Challenges MECO on Transparency
- Interpol Report: Mafia Involved in 'Green' Energy Sector
- Bob Jones: Will Next UH President Defend Free Speech on Campus?
- Star-Adv: Approve Ewa Development Plan
- Council votes to move ahead with Election-Oriented Scandalmongering
- Optimistic guard soldiers headed home
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| Friday, July 5, 2013 |
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July 5, 2013 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:01 PM :: 3885 Views
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- An Insight on the Cost of Paradise
- Hanabusa: Should DHHL be Treated as 'Tribal Land'?
- Watch out as city politicos mull ‘revenue enhancers’
- Abercrombie Budget Cuts: DoE Could Struggle to Pay Electric Bills
- Feds Re-Open Public Comment on Grab for 19,000 Acres
- SHPD: Last chance to dig out of hole
- Salary Plus Pension? Hawaii Congressional Reps Are Double-Dipping
- CEO of Hawai‘iGas works to bring liquefied natural gas to isles
- Is Hawaii's Interisland Cable Plan Dead?
- HPD delayed disgraced major's promotion because of extortion rumors
- Hawaii Co Bus Fares Doubled
- Telescope running out of money
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| Thursday, July 4, 2013 |
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July 4, 2013 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:41 PM :: 4002 Views
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- Hawaii Family Forum Call to Action to Defend Natural Marriage
- Clinic Owner: With Medicare and Medicaid, ‘Your Practice May Not Last Long’
- Mental Health Top Cause of Hawaii Hospital Admissions
- Kailua HS, Kealakehe HS Winners at International Underwater Robotics Meet
- Anti-biotech activists would the let Hawaiian papaya go the way of the Dodo
- Analysis of Kauai County Anti-GMO Bill #2491
- UPDATE: Puerto Rico Jones Act report needs public review
- Abercrombie Signs 9 Bills: Wind Farms Must Pay for Decommissioning
- Hawaii GOP Promotes Recycling, Raises $5000
- HNN: List of July 4th fireworks shows in Hawaii
- Celebrating Independence Day, Star-Adv Cries for Defeated Islamist Dictator of Egypt but Takes Solace in Gay Marriage
- Abercrombie Mulls Special Session to Change Marriage into Something it never has been
- New law requires health benefit payments
- Act221 Finale: Bankrupt Hoku in Trusteeship, Assets Being Stripped
- Bankruptcy: More Material Misrepresentations from Hoku Execs
- WSJ: Obamacare 'Fiasco for the Ages'
- Billion Dollar Rate Hike in Store as HECO moves to install controversial smart meters
- Furloughs: Obama Slashes Military pay
- Waihee: Akaka Tribe Will Accept Verbal Confirmation of Hawaiian Ancestry
- Eco-terrorism theories raised in papaya vandalism cases
- Maui water rates hike measure is deferred again
- Public elections financing pilot program halted for lack of funds
- Chinatown Hair Salon Robbed Twice
- Kakaako high-rise in jeopardy while retail complex advances
- Labor deal struck with bus drivers
- Waianae residents demand answers for run-down police substation
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| Wednesday, July 3, 2013 |
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July 3, 2013 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:43 PM :: 4609 Views
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- Medicare Fraud: Queens Hospital Forced to Pay $1.05M
- UHERO: Is Hawaii Losing Its Middle Class?
- Performance Contracts Strengthen Charter School Accountability
- Hawaii Electric Vehicle Fuel Cost Nearly the Same as Gasoline
- Hurricane? Honolulu 4th Most Overdue and Vulnerable
- State Historic Preservation Director Quits Under Fire from Feds
- Abercrombie Appoints Asselbaye, Halagao to BoE, Signs Gun Control Bill, Others
- $100M: Ballooning Cost of EMR System Leads to Ouster of HHSC CEO
- 150 Old Boys Rally for Hanabusa
- Stanley Chang: Donors Skeptical About my Readiness
- Gay Atheists Target Fukumoto
- Civil Beat Poll Sampled Mostly Gun Control Nuts
- New evaluations to greet teachers as classes begin
- Shapiro: Rewrite law on civil unions to call them gay marriages
- UH management ranks swelled by 14% during recession
- To Keep Department Heads in Line, Abercrombie Withholds 5%
- Big Cable to Skip Lanai, Head for Big Island
- Gabbard, Tied to Organic Industry, Backs Anti-GMO Push
- Rosanne Barr Leads Cavalcade of Morons Against GMOs
- Kauai’s Free Range Lobbyists
- 6000 Security Guards Claim to be Neither Criminals nor Lunatics
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