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Saturday, August 15, 2026
August 15, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:46 AM :: 2348 Views
  1. Primary Election -- After Cured Ballots Fourth Read produces Two Tie Votes
  2. SCOTUS Asked to Discipline Three Hawaii Supreme Court Justices
  3. $40M Libel: Princeville Q-Anon Cult Leader Loses in Federal Court (again)
  4. Report: Energy prices higher in Blue states due to policies
  5. Hawaii gunowner targets Denver open-carry ban
  6. Oliveira Hired as Acting Administrator of Hawaiʻi County Civil Defense
  7. Two GOP Primary Races to be decided ‘By Lot’ at 1pm Today
  8. Killer Konig Case: Otake finds new way to reverse verdict
  9. Oahu man to plead guilty to threatening Michigan governor—was in ‘Behavioral Health Program’
  10. After Usual Cosplay Testimony, BLNR nixes long-term East Maui water license for Mahi Pono
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Friday, August 14, 2026
August 14, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 9:27 AM :: 2630 Views
  1. SD19 Corruption: Senator Lamosao tied to Cullen, Yamane
  2. Maui Council seeks volunteers for Boards and Commissions
  3. Navy Returning 44 Acres on Oahu, Molokai
  4. Storm Prep: DLNR Clears Streambeds in Manoa, Waiawa
  5. Hawaii Joins Suit in Effort to Protect Illegal Alien Truck Drivers
  6. Judicial Slow-Walk Stops: Supreme Court to Hear Waters-Ozawa Case Aug 25
  7. Soft on Crime: 15-time Loser arrested in Ala Moana murder just got probation for stabbing security guard
  8. Civil Beat Runs Fluff-Piece on new Honolulu Police Chief
  9. In A Hidden Hawaiʻi Gulch, A Wartime Secret Opens To The Public
  10. Vape: Will New Limits Make Kids Quit?
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Thursday, August 13, 2026
August 2026 Letters to the Editor
By Letters to the Editor @ 9:10 AM :: 5700 Views
  • SD19 Corruption: Senator Lamosao tied to Cullen, Yamane
  • Building Permits: Maui County doesn’t seem to want to solve the problem
  • Maui: Congressional Candidate Should Have Used a Hammer
  • Are we ready to really address aging in Hawaii?
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Thursday, August 13, 2026
August 13, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:51 AM :: 2531 Views
  1. Hawaii can’t kick oil habit as it sues over climate change
  2. Maui Hysteria Machine: Activists Post Phony BLNR Agenda
  3. Honolulu City Council confirms Krishna Jayaram as Managing Director
  4. Hawaii GOP names Kelly Kitashima to run for SD18
  5. Recounts confirm razor-thin margins in 2 Hawaii GOP legislative races
  6. Ozawa seeks fast Hawaii Supreme Court ruling on Waters’ disqualification
  7. Prosecutors Made Mistake: Maoli Singer Is Not A Drug Dealer, Lawyer Says
  8. MPD provides more details in Lt. Vaituulala investigation
  9. Crooked 8a News: Dawson/Laukoa in Scrum for $699M USACE Contract
  10. State Budget in Two Charts
  11. City Council advances vehicle weight tax cut
  12. Honolulu joins counties to urge BLNR to ban aquarium fishing
  13. Hawaiʻi's Intoxicating ‘Hemp’ Market Has Gone Up In Vapor
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Wednesday, August 12, 2026
August 12 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:42 AM :: 3263 Views
  1. Lahaina: Three Years Later, Return Slows to a Trickle
  2. Building Permits: Maui County doesn’t seem to want to solve the problem
  3. Two Arrests for labor trafficking from Guatemala to Maui
  4. Office of Hawaiian Affairs to Produce Statewide Televised Candidate Forums for 2026 Board of Trustees Election
  5. Federal Justice: No Bail for Maui Police Lt. Accused Of Taking Bribes
  6. Entertainer is linked to Maui officer accused of corruption
  7. Candidates monitor recounts in tight primary races
  8. Waters’ Case Clown Show Continues: Five judges recuse themselves from ineligibility appeal
  9. ‘Big Beautiful’ School Choice Program Offers Tuition Money for Students: Will Green keep your kid trapped in the failing Hawaii DoE System?
  10. State opposing county plan for East Maui water system
  11. ‘Hawaiian Council’ buys Sea Life Park
  12. Maui Riot: How the outrage machine works
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Tuesday, August 11, 2026
August 11, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 10:26 AM :: 3596 Views
  1. How Alleged Corruption Blocks Hawaii Dialysis Access
  2. Hawaii Agribusiness Development Corporation Reorganizes (again)
  3. Gabbard Threats: FBI Arrests Escaped Lunatic in Hawaii
  4. 9th Circuit Issues Hawaii Gun Ruling
  5. Ongoing roadblocks to rebuilding in Lahaina
  6. Airports Division: If Projects are Moving, Bribes are Paying
  7. Hawaiʻi Democrats hear warning -- voters are 'angry'
  8. Recount set for Tuesday in two state Republican primary races
  9. Maui Police corruption case shows why Hawaiʻi needs federal law enforcement
  10. Soft-on-Crime Maui: 18 Time Loser Allegedly Beats Kupuna to death
  11. FBI most-wanted fraudster behind $10M Shriners theft spotted in Philippines
  12. Honolulu Sells Bonds to Fund Rail Line
  13. Hawaiʻi Schools New Cellphone Ban Is Here. What Are Teens Saying?
  14. Civil rights groups protest Palantir surveillance software in Honolulu
  15. Hawaii High Court Says Booking.com Can Challenge Tax Rule
  16. Skepticism as Maui Weighs $53M Kīhei Desalination Plant
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Monday, August 10, 2026
August 10, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 10:20 AM :: 2720 Views
  1. Friday Aug 14, 2026 is deadline to ‘cure’ your mail-in ballot
  2. Corruption: Green’s SD18 Appointee Worked Under Both Yamane and Asuncion
  3. Honolulu Special Funds
  4. The Jones Act Lobby’s Waiver Panic
  5. Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted August 8, 2026
  6. Another Hawaii Voter Roll Lawsuit Filed
  7. The State Will Never Win Public's Trust In The Bribery Case
  8. How Hawai‘i's latest bribery scandal blocked healthcare access
  9. Trump extends Jones Act waiver for 90 days, sort of
  10. Chinatown nightclub to return to court in fight with Honolulu Liquor Commission
  11. Major Landlord Accused Of Discriminating Against Section 8 Renters In Hawaiʻi
  12. Murderer Kills Transsexual at Halawa
  13. Kaua‘i’s Only Emergency Homeless Shelter To Get Major Overhaul
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Sunday, August 9, 2026
August 9, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:35 PM :: 3154 Views
  1. Primary Election -- First Read Results
  2. Three years later: Lahaina Rebuild Bleak
  3. 'Office of Economic Revitalization' will officially cease operations on August 14, 2026
  4. ‘One of the most Conservative Democrats’ Ed Case bucks socialist trend in deep-blue Hawaii district
  5. Team Methamphetamines on the Ballot in Upcountry Maui Council Race
  6. Last-minute voters turn out on primary Election Day — but not many
  7. New details unveiled in Waianae child torture investigation
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Saturday, August 8, 2026
August 8, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 10:10 AM :: 3291 Views
  1. Primary Election Day: In Person Voting Sites
  2. Hawaii's End Run Around Citizens United Faces a First Amendment Roadblock
  3. Praising Lahaina recovery is premature
  4. Honolulu Council should reconsider restrictions on homeowner repairs
  5. Hawaii high court restores smoker's $2 million award against Philip Morris
  6. Will Scandal Force Out Maui’s Outsider Chief?
  7. Recently accused Maui police lieutenant allegedly destroyed evidence before arrest  
  8. Corruption: Green’s Likely SD18 Appointee Worked Under Both Yamane and Asuncion
  9. Legislators, PUC Help HECO Profit from Maui Wildfire
  10. ICA Not Taking Tommy Waters appeal seriously
  11. ‘Incompetence and Irresponsibility’—Judiciary Slow-walks Waters Case
  12. Long Overdue law forcing homeless off streets puts some on path to healing
  13. Man and woman accused of torturing kids in Waianae
  14. US Pacific Command Considers Moving Billions in Planned Infrastructure Out of Micronesia
  15. Booking.com Gets Hawaii Justices to Revive Use Tax Rule Case
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Friday, August 7, 2026
August 7, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:54 AM :: 2332 Views
  1. Judge Shakes Up OHA CEO's Lawsuit
  2. Hawaii AG Conspired to Sue Trump Seven Days After He was Reelected
  3. HECO: 'We did not ask PUC to Approve 500MW Plant'
  4. Does The "Aloha Spirit" Violate The Establishment Clause?
  5. Purposeful Slow-Walking: Waters lawyers Still Haven’t Filed Appeal with ICA
  6. Carpenters Union Spends Big on Maui Candidates
  7. DoC Bumbles Latest OCCC Escape: “the Department of Corrections did not respond for hours”
  8. Hawaii Nonprofit Sues to Block HHS Organ Donor Competition Rule
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Thursday, August 6, 2026
August 6, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 10:09 AM :: 3208 Views
  1. Maui Police Department Lieutenant Charged with Taking Bribes from Criminals to Protect Chicken Fighting and Drug Operations on Maui
  2. This Day in History: Truman Announces Hiroshima Bombing
  3. AI Robot to Control Permitting for eligible residential projects beginning Sept. 1
  4. DLNR to Increase Punishment for 'Harassing' Animals
  5. Maui: Congressional Candidate Should Have Used a Hammer
  6. Below average number of open state legislative seats in Hawaii in 2026
  7. FEMA reviews Hawaii’s COVID funding after Sylvia Luke indictment
  8. State agrees to $3.25M settlement with Peter Boy Kema’s siblings
  9. Maui County offers buyouts to iconic Lahaina properties as owners struggle to rebuild
  10. Lahaina voices: 'They're almost driving us out'
  11. Hawai‘i Could Hit New Low For Voter Turnout
  12. Hawaiʻi Becomes a Polling Desert
  13. Hawaii's Green Fee Is Paying For Beaches. And A Slaughterhouse.
  14. PUC rejects HECO’s power plant proposal ‘without demonstration of need’
  15. Par Pacific ramps up renewable fuel production in Q2
  16. Cost of Housing Going Up: Tax Credit Schemers Pushing new Hot Water Scam Device
  17. Unequal Protection: While Tourist is prosecuted for Throwing Rocks at a Monk Seal, Molokaians Continually Shoot Them with Impunity
  18. CORE Forcing Homeless Mentally Ill into Treatment
  19. Waimanalo homeless village underway
  20. LA’s highest-paid homeless nonprofit CEO lives in Hawaii on $1.6M salary
  21. Honolulu police use drones as first responders in 2 districts
  22. Hawaii school buses short dozens of routes
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Wednesday, August 5, 2026
August 5, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 10:37 AM :: 3352 Views
  1. Hawaii Sues to Protect Welfare Cheats
  2. Tariffs Again: Hawaii AG Joins Another anti-Trump Lawsuit
  3. City burns $9 million from 'Climate Resiliency Fund'
  4. Kona Hospital Verifies Level III Trauma Certification
  5. How Legislative Bribe-taker Ensured that Latest Round of Corruption Defendants Could Only Lose Half Their Pensions
  6. 160,000 ballots cast for the primary election so far
  7. Hawaiian Homes Commission lawsuit continues after evictions averted
  8. HART will soon be forced to admit Cost Of Honolulu Rail Line Climbing Again
  9. Tommy Waters Lawyers Bumble Appeal as Clock Ticks
  10. Lahaina’s slow rebuild: 3 years later
  11. 3 years after Lahaina fire, condo owners search for money to rebuild
  12. The cure for corruption is shrinking the prize, not rewriting the rules.
  13. Slick Lawyer Helps Social Worker Get off Easy after Killing Girl
  14. Meth:  19 time loser finally gets a Federal Case
  15. Bus driver shortage causing delays, cancellations
  16. Pay to go Hiking: Kupu awarded $1.75M in AmeriCorps funding for Hawai‘i
  17. Landfill: How Annual Kabuki Show Will Lead Right Back to Waimanalo Gulch
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Tuesday, August 4, 2026
August 4, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 10:39 AM :: 2840 Views
  1. Are we ready to really address aging in Hawaii?
  2. Department of Hawaiian Home Lands Awards Record Number of Leases in July
  3. Dela Cruz Silent On Bribery Charges Leveled At Former Staff Member
  4. Judge allows feds to file new fossil fuels lawsuit against Hawaii
  5. 98,115 ballots returned by Oahu voters
  6. Hawaii Visitors Paying $1,000 More A Week Than Last Year
  7. Maui County’s Budget Bloat—Doubles Since COVID
  8. Soft on Crime: After two previous Attacks, Congressional candidate arrested after Maui beach altercation, bail set at $1 million 
  9. Alone: Kaua‘i Council Does Not Post Public Testimony Online
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Monday, August 3, 2026
August 3, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:44 AM :: 2747 Views
  1. Lawsuit: UH Hides Public Records to Protect Climate Scheme
  2. The Curious Career of Ford Fuchigami
  3. OHA Launches National Search for Chief Executive Officer
  4. Hawaii Congressional Delegation How they Voted July 31, 2026
  5. Oswald Stender: A Model of Fiduciary Duty
  6. County Lied Twice About Front Street building permit—none have been issued
  7. Keohokalole Exposed -- Just Another Dark Money Clone Candidate
  8. Dist IV Council Race: ‘Making it up as they go along’
  9. How Hawaii was Freed of $68M of Bogus ‘Green’ Energy Projects
  10. Protesters Upset that Military Hotel is not Anti-American
  11. DoE Cellphone Ban Won’t last Long
  12. Termites Eating DoE Schools
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Sunday, August 2, 2026
August 2, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 10:05 AM :: 3147 Views
  1. Mafia News: Will Court Ruling Give Miske Pal Council Seat? -- Waters files Appeal
  2. The coast isn’t clear, it’s covered in red tape
  3. Taxation of Envy
  4. DPH boss Freitas on Bribery: “No one’s been convicted. Let’s not get ahead of ourselves….”
  5. Luke bribery case could pit what’s legal vs. what’s right
  6. How Legislative Insiders Kill Campaign Spending Reform Again and Again
  7. LGBTQ Commission to be on November Ballot
  8. Big Money In Hawaiʻi Politics — The Carpenters Union Is Crushing Everyone
  9. More Bureaucracy Is Not The Answer To A Struggling Economy
  10. Climate NGOs have forgotten mission
  11. Hawaii Politician Arthur Brun Breaks Bad
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Saturday, August 1, 2026
August 1, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 9:47 AM :: 2449 Views
  1. Honolulu DPP Among 50 Best AI Systems in USA?
  2. AG Announces Child Support Enforcement Tech Upgrade
  3. Green Announces Appointments to HHC, CSC, Ethics
  4. FIRE: College Free Speech Improving, but UH still stuck on Yellow
  5. Canadian Submarine Sinks USS Mobile Bay off Hawaii
  6. ‘New Tourism’ = ‘Costs too Much’—Therefore, Trend of shorter Hawaii vacations reaches into June
  7. School resource officer program expands on O‘ahu
  8. Bribery?  Indicted state employee allowed to continue working while co-defendants are on leave or have resigned
  9. Who Gives Together? Mapping Hawaii’s Political Contributors
  10. Gov Green Bought His Own Get-Out-of-Jail-Free Card. Now He Wants HECO to Thank Him For It
  11. Hawaiʻi education department turns to regional kitchen to boost DelaCruz
  12. Hawaii healthcare system plans to fill 4,700 vacant jobs?
  13. Maui Council horrified that fire station might be built near ag fields
  14. Council committee recommends adding five years to pursue alleged ethics violations
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Friday, July 31, 2026
July 31, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:55 AM :: 3749 Views
  1. Hawai'i Community College: Political Activist Banned from Campus for Collecting Petition Signatures
  2. Bribery: Gov. Josh Green calls for ending all investigations and shutting down any further inquiry after indictments
  3. Hawaiʻi Bribery Scandal: Defendants Plead Not Guilty – Asuncion still employed by State
  4. Convention Center: Legislators give HTA a perpetual spigot of TAT money to Keep Grift Alive
  5. OHA Is Looking For A New CEO Amid Legal Battle
  6. Federal SNAP Fraud Dragnet Snares These Hawaiʻi Markets
  7. FBI assisting investigation into alleged Maui hate crime
  8. Kauai: 70-time-loser ‘released pending investigation’
  9. $65 Waikiki Capsule Hotel becomes Homeless Flop
  10. The Maui News to be sold to Maui Nui Media and Creativity Collaborative
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Thursday, July 30, 2026
July 30, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 10:00 AM :: 3273 Views
  1. Kauai Charter School not the First to Remove Wife of OHA Trustee
  2. Maui Fire: Lawyers grab for 25% of settlement
  3. Ex-Social Worker sentenced to 10 years in connection to death of 11-year-old adopted daughter
  4. Peter Boy Kema case nears possible settlement
  5. Uncertainty, confusion surround East Oahu’s City Council race
  6. 69,388 mail-in ballots had been returned by Oahu voters
  7. OHA trustees have duty to speak up, ensure accountability
  8. A High Bar: Why Prosecuting Sylvia Luke for bribery will be an uphill battle
  9. After 18 years of Green Energy Initiative, High Oil Prices Still Hammer HECO Customers Because Solar IS Diesel
  10. As Flood Aid Trickles Out For North Shore, The Few Actual Farmers Are Left Behind
  11. It Takes Seven Months to Find 64 Homeless Willing to Accept Shelter at Maui’s first homeless Kauhale
  12. Hybrid Septic/Sewer System to Replace Cesspools?
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Wednesday, July 29, 2026
July 29, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 10:48 AM :: 4881 Views
  1. Honolulu retiree celebrates win in lawsuit challenging City’s excessive TVR fines
  2. DLIR: Welfare and Food Service to be Top Growth Industries
  3. Case Calls On President To Once Again Extend Jones Act Waiver
  4. VIDEO: US Navy Sea Drone Holes Peleliu off Kauai
  5. Case: Federal review of Hawaii COVID spending likely after corruption indictments
  6. Trump Budget Zeroes Out Native Hawaiian Block Grant -- ‘racial-not tribal’
  7. The search for the $35,000 cash bribe in a paper bag comes up empty
  8. Betting On Hawaiʻi Politics Is Legal Despite States Gambling Ban – Are You Getting in on the Action?
  9. Indictment sparks pretend call for special session on contractor donation ban
  10. Maui Council advances new hotel zoning for over 2,000 apartment-district vacation rentals
  11. These ‘Historic’ Oʻahu Homes Pay Practically No Property Tax
  12. Designed to Fail: City Pretends to eye Kapaa Quarry for Oahu's next landfill
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Tuesday, July 28, 2026
July 28, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:34 AM :: 4515 Views
  1. Mafia News: Will Court Ruling Give Miske Pal Free Run at Council Seat? -- Waters to Appeal
  2. DHHL Sued Over Courtyards at Waipouli Evictions
  3. 3 years later: Over One Third of Maui Wildfire Victims Still in Temporary Housing
  4. Voter Service Centers Open July 27
  5. Which Bills was Yamane Bribed to Block?
  6. Fuchigami on paid leave, Luke still officially Hawaii's LG
  7. Luke used sheriff deputies to surrender after grand jury indictment
  8. Mafia News:  Who is behind Meth Dealer’s Son on Ballot?
  9. Volunteers vouch for process as first ballots counted
  10. Nan Inc. plans 1,000 modular homes near Kona airport
  11. Hawaiʻi Loves Its Elementary Schools. That Changes With Time
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