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Friday, December 4, 2020 December 4, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:04 PM :: 2327 Views Auditor: HPD Does not Learn from Misconduct Trump Approves Funding for Hawaii National Guard COVID Relief UPW on the Job: Hilo Correctional Officer Pleads Guilty for Assaulting an Inmate and Conspiring with Other Officers to Cover it Up State Borrows $750M to Make Payroll BOE approves $528M budget cut How HSTA Blocks In-Person Learning Suit: School officials did nothing to prevent sex abuse of special education student by HSTA Member Some businesses on rail line suspect passing trains linked to recent power outages Honolulu plans to keep 130 COVID-19 contact tracers through June Workers rally for in-person unemployment assistance Honolulu Taxpayers Will Foot The Bill For HPD Overtime Abuse COVID spike in Oahu prison Soft on Crime: Free on Recognizance after busted with nearly $1M in coke, cash and jewelry 10 Years and Counting: Subdivision Blocked Again Read More..

Thursday, December 3, 2020 December 3, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:14 PM :: 2049 Views In “Staggering” Conspiracy, Former Police Chief, Prosecutor, and Police Officers Sentenced for Framing an Innocent Man with a Crime HSTA Solution for Budget Cuts: 'Eliminate Standardized Testing' Meet OHA’s new Molokai Trustee Visitor numbers Down 40% since stricter pre-flight testing requirement Budget crisis won’t spare schools -- $264M Cuts Coming Distance learning not looking good Hawaii plans to shrink contact-tracing team next year Police Commissioner: People Want Answers On HPD’s Low Crime-Solving Rate Honolulu Police Department switching to new data-reporting system Louis Kealoha owes city taxpayers $250,000, but they’re unlikely to ever see it Kauai Couple Allegedly Exposed Airplane Full of Travelers to COVID Roundup did not cause cancer in Big Island men Read More..

Wednesday, December 2, 2020 December 2, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 2:58 PM :: 4878 Views Meet OHA's New Board of Trustees States With the Highest Vehicle Theft Rates Hawaii #6 Long Term Care: Hawaii Costs Soaring Faster 2021 Neighborhood Board Elections--Candidate Registration Begins Trump's Leaving But Can We Keep His Hawaii US Attorney? The Sorry State Of Public Information In Hawaii First 37,000 COVID Shots Coming to Hawaii Schatz vs Ige: ‘You find the money’ ‘No, YOU find the money’ Has The Hawaii Tourism Industry Lost Its Clout? Kauai travel rules bring job, revenue losses Surgeon general, aide shouldn’t be prosecuted, tour guide says Hawaii Public Schools Keep Losing Students Amid Coronavirus Concerns First affordable housing walk-up under ‘Bill 7′ now in the works in Liliha DoE Exec: “Audit was best thing that happened in my career” Read More..

Tuesday, December 1, 2020 December 1, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:26 PM :: 2409 Views Ballard: 'Multiple Investigations' into HPD COVID OT Abuse House Leaders: Safe Travels Ain't Broke, Don't Fix It Hawaiian Tel Buys Al Hee's Cable Network Court Clamps Down Even Harder on Aquarium Fishing Activities Near Billionaire Vacation Homes Hawaii Commercial Rent Survey Goes National Ige Appoints Max Otani Director of Department of Public Safety ”No one in the Honolulu Police Department questioned the illegal orders to frame Puana” “We’re seeing a lower positivity rate right now than we did before travel started” Ige says nearly 300 people have entered the state and later been informed of a positive COVID-19 test More than Half of Restaurant Card Funds Spent by Recipients This Hawaii School Is Bringing Kids Back To Classroom Don’t let privileged minority stop rental housing and jobs Read More..

Monday, November 30, 2020 November 30, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:44 PM :: 2502 Views Bridge Aina Lea: US Supreme Court Demands Response from State State to Pay 50 'Remote Workers' to Move to Hawaii Katherine Kea­loha sentenced to 13 years in prison Hawaii elections not yet certified Furloughs And Layoffs Are Looking More Likely Billions in private construction projects stall during pandemic Exposed: Kauai Quarantine a money-spinner designed to Trap Tourists in ‘Resort Bubble’ Prosecutors flip two more who now agree to testify against Miske Unfunded Commission Wants to Make Prisons less Punitive for Criminals Read More..

Sunday, November 29, 2020 November 29, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:53 PM :: 4361 Views Dick Rowland, founder and chairman emeritus of Grassroot Institute of Hawaii, dies at age 90 OHA Check Register: First Year After Crabbe--Insiders Still Rake in Millions Eighth Amendment Protects Us from Massive Tax Penalties Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted November 27, 2020 JSC: Two Judicial Openings on First Circuit, One Retention Petition Kealoha sentencing Monday: Feds Will be Leaving Soon--Crooks, Cronies can Get Back to Business After Wasting Billions to Build Rail, is it worth $160 million a year to operate? Kirk Caldwell’s career, it’s hard to avoid misses and near-misses Spinning the Numbers: Kauai’s Last best chance to Kill Off Tourism Big Island transpacific travelers must provide negative COVID test upon arrival through 2020 CoC: To save Hawaii’s economy, beat COVID KFD Pension Spiking—Sparky Trailer, Rank to Rank, and Training How Many Crimes Does a Clerical Error Outweigh? Doo-Gooders bail Suspects out to they can get back to being homeless Read More..

Saturday, November 28, 2020 November 28, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:18 PM :: 1937 Views Ige Approves -- Kauai to Opt-out of Tourism Reopening Drive-Thru City Lights -- Opens December 9 DoH Refuses to Disclose COVID Nursing Home Inspection Reports  Mandatory Test on Arrival for Tourists? Key document missing from records unsealed in “Painkiller” lawsuit Soft on Crime: Assault Police Get out, do it Again Hawaii Judge Blocks Police Union Attempt To Keep Cop Misconduct Secret Read More..

Friday, November 27, 2020 November 27, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 1:03 PM :: 2193 Views After 40 Years, RFP for State Financial Software Overhaul Libertarians woo Tulsi Gabbard for 2024 Run As Mayors Clamor for More Restrictions -- Lt. Gov. Recommends Follow Second Test Lead of Big Island Prison Outbreak Boosts Oahu COVID Numbers Hana and Lanai are part of smartphone app pilot project City council to consider allowing farming village communities on ag land Read More..

Thursday, November 26, 2020 November 26, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:17 PM :: 4899 Views The hidden story of the third Thanksgiving: 1623--giving thanks for freedom UH Discovers Hawaii has Twice as Much Fresh Water as Believed 27 fewer deaths on Hawaii roads compared to 2019 Unemployment Tax Blues Ethics: HDoT Employee hard at Work--on his own yard Hawai'i Sea Wall Regulations Unconstitutional Billy Oku Appointed New Hawaii State Sheriff How Blangiardi will deal with Federal Investigations What Megan Kau was doing for Michael Miske Hawaii Releases More Details On COVID-19 Vaccine Plan Statistics suggest returning residents, not visitors, more likely to bring COVID-19 into Hawaii 100,000 Arrivals This Week Kim urges evaluation of testing programs, fewer exemptions for travelers Maui: Six million pounds of food given in pandemic We need more farming, not fields covered with solar panels 36 Tiny Homes Being Built in Kalaeloa Read More..

Thursday, November 26, 2020 Letters to the Editor November, 2020 By Letters to the Editor @ 1:26 AM :: 2456 Views Hawai'i Sea Wall Regulations Unconstitutional Read More..

Wednesday, November 25, 2020 November 25, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:28 PM :: 2786 Views Expedia, Airbnb, Caldwell Announce Short-term Rental Agreement Ige issues 16th COVID-19 emergency proclamation DHHL Breaks Ground on Rent-to-Own Project UH, FEMA Study Public Attitudes Towards COVID Emergency Measures Kai Kahele vows to oppose BDS, fight anti-Semitism Rail’s Interim Service Could Be Pushed Back A Year Amid COVID, Testing Woes Businesses will have to pay three times more in unemployment tax in 2021 Some travelers frustrated with having to show negative COVID-19 test prior to departure Caldwell proposes additional testing changes for trans-Pacific travelers 13% of travelers to Hawaii tested positive for COVID-19 in November Hawaii business owners advocate for less restrictive Covid-19 guidelines Officer who cited US surgeon general under investigation for overtime abuse Two potential solutions to address Hawaii’s physician workforce shortage Honolulu Needs to deal with “service-resistant” homeless Mass testing reveals 46 new COVID cases among Waiawa prison inmates Read Katherine Kealoha’s handwritten letter to a judge ahead of her sentencing $400M Shortfall?  Make Seniors and Disabled Pay! Kahuku Community Association files appeal over Na Pua Makani wind turbines Complaints delay Hawaii’s vote certification Proud Boys Voter Intimidation in Hawaii? Read More..

Tuesday, November 24, 2020 November 24, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:19 PM :: 3606 Views VIDEO: DOCARE Raids Nude Beach looking for mask violators Hawaii Not Very Inventive: 68% of all Patents Filed by one person October: Tourism Down 90.4% Hirono Demands More YouTube Censorship Tracked Down by FBI, Homeless Alaska Drug Addict Decides to Stay on Streets of Honolulu "This kind of reversal just feeds into the anti traveler sentiment in this state” Rep Case: Unspent CARES funds won’t need to be returned Hawaii’s hotel industry is still struggling despite tourism reopening, and isn’t expected to break even in 2021 Ten thousand passengers flying to Hawai'i daily More than 58,000 citations issued for violating emergency orders have been thrown out Blangiardi: Austerity Coming Copy Trump Playbook: Keoni Souza Asks Hawaii Supreme Court For Recount In OHA Race Twisting yourselves into legal pretzels to keep Trump in office "We were having a Gavin Newsom party." Bot Sites Push Acellus Story Inspection data sought on state nursing homes Hawaii Co Water power cost charge decrease proposed Read More..

Monday, November 23, 2020 November 23, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:02 PM :: 2346 Views OHA: A Tale of Two Audits VIDEO: COVID patient left to sleep on bench after quarantine mix up Mayor-elect Blangiardi favors more aggressive reopening of Oahu Blood Bank of Hawaii hoping more convalescent plasma donors step up ahead of the holidays Star-Adv: Safe Travels gets more burdensome Hawaii vacation turns south Pacific Islanders hardest-hit—OHA Piggybacks Expedia: Kauai’s example for monitoring illegal vacation rentals could be useful Man’s Death In Honolulu Police Custody Caused By Drugs, Shackles And A Struggle Mobile Medical Unit to Sew Stitches After Homeless Bumfights Read More..

Sunday, November 22, 2020 November 22, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:26 PM :: 3718 Views UHERO: Ratepayers Pay $1.15 for Every $1.00 Saved by Solar Users ​Standardless Spending, Part 2? Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted November 21, 2020 Time for the GOP to accept that Trump lost and move on Budget woes will trim government Hawaii Governor makes case for using CARES Act money to pay back unemployment insurance loan Big Island Food Basket Serves 85,000 People Kauai Foodbank Distributes 107,000 lbs Since September What’s that smell wafting over from Maui’s south shore? Here’s Why Hawaiian Homesteaders May Never Fully Profit From Their Own Land Roth announces more cabinet appointees SHOPO Sues All Four Counties over disclosure law Miske Case: An Insider Pleads Guilty And Is Cooperating With The Feds Read More..

Saturday, November 21, 2020 November 21, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:04 PM :: 5383 Views City Claims CARES Act Spending on Track COVID: UH, OHA head different NHPI projects Hawaii Could Get COVID-19 Vaccine As Early As December HPD suspends COVID-19 enforcement patrols after audit finds major overtime violations Robbins capitulates, public-private partnership for rail’s final leg is canceled Josh Green: “I’m not going to get in the mud with Mr. Caldwell” Honolulu mayor-elect Blangiardi seeks applicants for city's top positions Distance Learning: “We noticed a huge increase in failing grades” After 20 Years of Sierra Club Resistance, First Family Moves into Koa Ridge Subdivision Bad timing on plastics ban? Tweeker gets Probation for Two Felonies, Guess what happens next… Read More..

Friday, November 20, 2020 November 20, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:39 PM :: 2271 Views Ige: "All persons in the State shall wear a face covering over their nose and mouth when in public."  Ige "COVID-19 testing results must be in hand prior to departure" Hawaii's Fake Green Energy Initiative: After 15 years, Petroleum Dependence Drops only 6% And the hits just keep on coming! Resources: Unemployment Running Out? Acellus: Opposition Movement Could Cost Hawaii Schools $272 Million COVID News: DoE Finally Achieves Goal of Eliminating All Standardized Testing UH to Continue Online for Spring Semester Hawaii Ranks 42nd in the Nation in Highway Performance and Cost-Effectiveness Oceanfront Property Tied to Obama Granted Exemption From Hawaii’s Environmental Laws VIDEO: USS John Finn Takes Out ICBM in Test off Hawaii DBEDT Releases Hawai‘i Broadband Strategic Plan October: Hawaii highest unemployment in USA, 14.3% The Forever Rail Budget Battle 2021: DOE Chief Outlines Plan to Make $100M Cut look as Bad as Possible Budget Battle 2021: Honolulu City Departments Plan to Make their part of $400M in Cuts look as Bad as Possible Nearly 187K visitors have arrived in Hawai'i since launch of Safe Travels program COVID-positive pre-arrival results are a blind spot for Hawaii travel program Vast Majority of COVID Surveillance tests on Big Island Here’s Why The Health Department Says It Takes 36 Hours To Post COVID-19 Case Numbers 11 Honolulu police officers tested positive for COVID-19 after station outbreak Analysis: Asians in Hawaii more likely to die of COVID-19 than other ethnic groups Vigilantes block visitors from Big Island’s Waipio Valley Report: Many Homeless are Drug Addicts—50% Refuse Shelter Read More..

Thursday, November 19, 2020 November 19, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:39 PM :: 2323 Views Ransomware Attack Temporarily Redirected HawaiiFreePress to Facebook—Back up Now   ‘A massive tidal wave is going to hit Hawaii businesses next year’ City projecting a $400 million operating budget shortfall as Honolulu officials wrestle with funding rail project Enlist private sector to help trim state, county budgets Panos: Caldwell Still Underestimating Rail Costs Todd Eddins unanimously confirmed to Hawaii Supreme Court Pearl Harbor: 25% of Crew on Navy destroyer USS Michael Murphy test positive for Covid Hawaii visitors with pending coronavirus test results will no longer have chance to bypass quarantine New Honolulu Police Commissioner Pushes For More Info On Use Of Force Honolulu Police Commission Seat To Be Filled By New Mayor Roth names Cabinet members Chemophobia Caucus Comes up Short in Kauai Council Chair Contest Already struggling amid pandemic, Oahu eateries prepare for new plastics rules COVID Becomes Excuse to Deny Defendant Right to be Present in Court 1st Hawaii inmate at Saguaro Correctional Center in Arizona dies of COVID-19 Homeless Spread COVID by Sharing Meth Pipes Kauai Homeless Project Moves Forward Without OHA Money Read More..

Wednesday, November 18, 2020 November 18, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 11:59 AM :: 3002 Views Mauna Kea: Is it an ethics violation if Mayor Harry Kim’s politically favored ‘protesters’ are allowed to break the law with impunity? Blackmail and Doctored Video Targets Maui Police Chief 47% of Hawaii adults live with roommates COVID Vax Could be Distributed This Year under Emergency Authorization Oceanfront property tied to Obama granted exemption from Hawaii’s environmental laws Thrilled by 6-Day Sentence for Molester, Senators Advance Eddins Supreme Court Nomination Caldwell: Rail cost now $11B, won’t be completed until 2033 DoE: 90% Online Education DOH: Reporting of new COVID-19 cases will remain two days behind, with lack of resources to blame Mainland COVID-19 surge leaves would-be Hawaii travelers scrambling to find available tests Maui Co: We Won’t be Looking too closely at COVID-Infested Scrum of Visiting Mainland Lobbyists and Politicians New Department of Health contact tracing team hopes to help protect Pacific Islanders from COVID-19 ‘Remote Learning’ – Suddenly A Lot more HSTA members are Grabbing that 10K Bonus for SPED Said With Straight Face: “Survey: County employees efficient” Here’s How One Honolulu Cop Got His Job Back After He Was Fired For Misconduct Maui: Prosecutor Termination Vote Set for Dec 4 Swing Vote to decide Kauai County Council Chair? Read More..

Tuesday, November 17, 2020 November 17, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 11:45 AM :: 2362 Views March of Dimes: Hawaii D+ for Premature Births Mayor Caldwell meets with Mayor Elect Blangiardi to discuss transition plans Ige Names Tommy Johnson DPS Deputy Director for Corrections Hawaii Supreme Court Nominee Let Alleged Child Molester off with 6-day Sentence   Why Are Prosecutors Still Pursuing Criminal Charges Against The US Surgeon General? Factional Honolulu Councilmembers Fighting to Grab Top Job Businesses want Oahu’s plastic utensils ban delayed Kawakami proposes two new rules to shutdown tourism It's A Bad Idea For Honolulu's Next Mayor To End Homeless Sweeps Copper Thieves Strip mobile hygiene unit for homeless – How a $34,000 trailer becomes trade for two meth rocks By refusing to Feed Homeless, One Group Gets 28 Into Housing Read More..

Monday, November 16, 2020 November 16, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:05 PM :: 3145 Views Hawaii Hi-Tech Scamster Bribed to Rat out Hunter Biden? State unemployment tax slated to automatically triple in 2021 Hawai‘i Department of Health a founding member of the Cannabis Regulators Association COVID Aviation: Long Flight Back to DC for American Samoa Rep Aumua Amata 32,000 New Restaurant Cards go to PUA COVID Count 95 new cases out of 4,879 tests Duke Kahanamoku’s nephew among 8 more suing Kamehameha over alleged sex abuse Kauai Officials Expose System Rigged to make COVID Numbers Look Good Report: HFD System Designed to Hide Overtime Fraud Raiding EUTF is deja vu all over again Only about 30% of Hawaii’s $1.2B in coronavirus relief aid has been spent so far Hawaii’s COVID numbers are climbing more slowly than the rest of the U.S. Contact tracing robust says DoH COVID-19 Data: Dashboards Galore, But Key Data Still Sparse More than 500 Hawai'i inmates test positive for COVID-19 in Arizona prison Because You Closed the Insane Asylums, a Mentally Ill Woman Lives Decades on Streets before Dying Endless Subscribers: Pro Surfers Follow a New Path to Stardom Read More..

Sunday, November 15, 2020 November 15, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:33 PM :: 2333 Views Hawaii 2020 vs 2016: Largest Shift Towards Trump of Any State Today is your lucky day! Hawaii is the Most Expensive State in America Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted November 13, 2020 COVID Count 108 new cases out of 5,318 tests Where’s All the Money? Hawaii’s half-billion healthcare hole Hawaii GOP needs to figure out how to parlay its increased voters into political power Candidates with compelling messages can beat Democratic Party might Column: Hawaii’s vote-by-mail works, but improvements are necessary Ahead of the holidays, lawmakers explore strengthening Hawaii’s mask mandates Some think schools should revert back to full distance learning ahead of predicted surge 24% of Kaua‘i CARES funds left Special Hawaii court for homeless violations slowly resumes, providing fresh starts (but not forcing them into housing) Read More..

Saturday, November 14, 2020 November 14, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:04 PM :: 2402 Views OIP: Under Emergency Order, UIPA Still has Some Teeth Makuu: DHHL Removes 382 Junk Cars -- Retakes Abandoned Leaseholds COVID Count 110 New Cases out of 4,860 tests You won’t be riding the rail line to Aloha Stadium anytime soon State slowly makes progress on jobless claims, but many still not getting answers Hawaii Having Hard Time Finding Ways to spend CARES Act money—But Local Politicos Want More Travel advisories in West Coast states could hit Hawaii hard Kawakami asks state to change Safe Travels Maui Police Issue 264 Citations for Mask Violations Over Two Weeks Businesses look for leeway in city’s tiered reopening system Pre-K School Choice: Federal Reserve Bank Highlights Hawaii Child Care Bill Maui: 1,599 Homeless Get Permanent Housing Since Feb—Others Refuse help, Must be Forced Farmers Get Water, Enviros Outraged Manual audit of Hawai'i elections underway statewide 16 years ago Caldwell Posed as an Advocate of Campaign Finance Reform, LOL! 1874: Kalakaua Installed by Foreign Troops Money thrown at Ala Wai Small Boat Harbor project ‘going nowhere,’ critics say Read More..

Friday, November 13, 2020 November 13, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:33 PM :: 3209 Views MBloom: Hawaii Hi Tech Scam Snares Another Biden Insider DoTax: Collections Down, Down, Down Federal aid is not the cure Puna Geothermal Venture back online after 2½ years COVID Count: 97 new cases out of 4,862 tests DoH Changes the way it reports COVID Numbers Rep Ed Case Blames Socialists as Republicans Gain Even More Seats in US House HART Board: Insubordinate Robbins Lowballing P3 Numbers DoE Hiding Failure Rate under HSTA’s Fake Remote Learning Millions in housing aid promised to Hawaii families either diverted or expected to go unspent No Hawaii hospitals have what’s needed to properly store the leading COVID-19 vaccine Obama memoir confronts role his presidency played in Republican obstructionism and Trump's rise Read More..

Thursday, November 12, 2020 November 12, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:11 PM :: 2077 Views Individual Income Taxes -- Hawaii Ranks 47th COVID Count: 118 new cases out of 5,223 tests Ala Wai flood control project Gets Even More Expensive with Addition of Four Story Ala Wai Pump Station Charter school commission criticized for ‘erroneous’ rejections of new applicants SHOPO suing to stop release of names of disciplined officers Hawaii Deputy Sheriffs Finally On Track For National Accreditation Vet learns the hard way that the VA isn’t a 'trusted partner’ in pre-travel testing program Dozens rally outside Honolulu Hale, call to resume outdoor teams sports on Oahu Over Half Of Hawaii’s Workers’ Comp COVID-19 Claims Are Initially Denied DOH releases new data showing current capacity at intensive care units 340 high rise buildings have to be inspected by May 2021, HFD reports the process hasn't started in nearly half of them Read More..

Wednesday, November 11, 2020 November 11, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:59 PM :: 2454 Views Veterans Day: Remember All Who Served Blaisdell Audit: Only 7% of Ticket Sales Open to General Public Feds Lock up Hawaii Domestic Violence Repeat offender Corporate Income Taxes: Hawaii Ranks 18th COVID Count: 78 new cases out of 4,844 tests Traditional Veterans Day events canceled, but some virtual stand-ins planned Spying on You: Will A New Phone App Help Hawaii Track COVID-19? State found just 18 COVID-19 positives so far out of more than 15,000 tests of travelers Does Mask Mandate Mean More Vigilantes? Maui County bill would ban Homeless Feeding Operations in County Parks—Enablers Seethe with Self-Righteousness Report: Honolulu Police Use Of Force Increased Last Year Legislative Agenda: Legalize Recreational Marijuana Hooser: 'Liars and Wimps’ Choose Kouchi, Saiki Supreme Court: “…Dubin is now disbarred from the practice of law.” Katherine Kealoha refuses to see her attorney as sentencing date nears Compromised COVID test ruins woman’s Hawaiian vacation 19 Years’ Battle Finally Gets One TVR Legalized Read More..

Tuesday, November 10, 2020 November 10, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:20 PM :: 2552 Views Hawaii's economy after the lockdowns COVID Count 64 new cases Politically Incorrect: DoE Dumps Acellus ‘No Brainers’ -- Hawaii Politicians Can’t Figure out if we Have a Mask Mandate or Not As Usual, Hawaii Elections Produce Fake ‘Firsts’ for National Media  Kahele to Push Federal ‘Reparations’ for Hawaiians Indian Affairs Again: Hawaii’s Senators See New Hope For Hawaiian Issues In Washington Traditional Veterans Day events canceled, but some virtual stand-ins planned Tourism Grows to 20% of Last Year Feds pick up the tab for county workers Sierra Club, Rich Enviro Snobs Pushing to Reduce Parking Spaces for Condos used by the Little People Response to Gary Hooser Honolulu Police Arrest Miske Witness On Gun And Drug Charges Read More..

Monday, November 9, 2020 November 9, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 9:32 PM :: 2903 Views Pfizer Announces COVID Vaccination 90% Effective COVID Count 128 new cases “Pasefika Su‘i Fefiloi” Virtual Concert for COVID Relief House and Senate Accepting Applications for 2021 Legislative Session Hanabusa’s Chief of Staff to be Blangiardi’s Managing Director Hawaii Republicans ‘See Clear Path Forward’ Ige Plan To Defer $1.85B In Health Fund Payments, Furloughs Still On The Table HSTA Resists Effort -- Some Hawaii public schools shift gears for students foiled by online learning Mayor-elect Rick Blangiardi to eliminate ‘compassionate disruption’ homeless approach More affordable-housing games in Kakaako Kahuku’s ‘Red Raider’ mascot soon to be a thing of the past A new disconnect in the Aloha Aina Party Victorino Touts Maui ‘Big Oil’ Suit Read More..

Sunday, November 8, 2020 November 8, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:07 PM :: 3043 Views COVID Count: 128 new cases out of 6,147 tests How HSTA Won ‘Work’ from Home at Kapolei HS DBEDT: International Students Contribute $381M to Economy in 2019 Sand Island: DLNR Clears out 42 Homeless Camps--Nobody Accepts Housing A Ham-Fisted Way of Getting Folks Back to Work With Biden win, TMT may get Hawaii home This Election Cleared Out Some 'Leaders' Who Needed To Go Nine of 250 precincts statewide voted Trump Blangiardi Will Need More than his Friends to Govern Lots of finger pointing as Honolulu rail runs out of money HMSA faces a lawsuit over its status as a ‘non-profit’ Disclosure of records concerning boat allegedly used in Jonathan Fraser murder moves forward Bar fight: Lawsuit claims bias in regulating Hawaii businesses Column: Help reopen Hawaii’s economy, carefully Read More..

Saturday, November 7, 2020 November 7, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:10 PM :: 3622 Views Dueling Rallies on Oahu as Media Announce Biden Winner Same old, same old won't do Hawaii AP Exams: Elite Students do Better, Others Fail--DoE Calls This 'Progress' COVID Count 122 new cases out of 4,292 tests Hawaii County PD Begins Using Body Cams State Auditor Compliance Review -- 2015 – 2018 Counting ballots not an issue for Hawaii due to election rules Senate president says special session for mask mandate highly unlikely Stay-at-home order may be lifted for Lanai Honolulu On Track To Spend All CARES Act Funds, City Says HPD spent millions in COVID-19 aid on four-wheelers, trucks and trailers Police commission wants HPD to prohibit officers from cases involving friends, family Maui Council committee votes to recommend Guzman’s removal An illegal game room operated next door to police union State PUA system telling some ‘you owe’ it all back—DLIR Blames DoTax Incompetence Glitch in Sec 8 lottery for housing subsidy waiting list gives applicants false hope Raising Oahu transit fares Read More..

Friday, November 6, 2020 November 6, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:52 PM :: 4738 Views DLNR Steps Up Efforts to Manage Homelessness Across Public Lands House Leadership and Committee Chair Assignments for 2021 Legislature Eight New Democrats Elected to State House COVID Count 100 new cases Guam, CNMI, Am Samoa Election Results  Republican Westside Base Builds for Andria Tupola, Augie Tulba, Donald Trump Hawaii Trump campaign chair says roving caravans ‘worked against’ the president Machado Ousted In OHA Race, Pro-Transparency Candidate Elected Political Insiders Cry a River Because They Couldn’t Stop Keli’i Akina Reelection Maui Island of Retaliation: Workers Afraid of Prosecutor, Prosecutor Afraid of Mayor Distribution of COVID-19 vaccine in Hawaii could include mobile teams, drive-thru centers Statewide mask mandate could mean immediate fines for violators Post-Flight Test: Only 17 of 12,000 Tourists COVID Positive Hawaii Slowest to Bring Students Back To The Classroom Protesters rally at Department of Labor and Industrial Relations over unemployment benefits 12% of Restaurant Cards Have Not Been Activated Back in 2021:  A Storm Water Utility? Read More..

Thursday, November 5, 2020 November 5, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:06 PM :: 4096 Views Keli'i Akina Wins Reelection to OHA Senate Announces Leadership and Committee Roles for 2021 COVID Count: 156 new cases Big Island Courthouse Closed due to 'Lack of Staff' Ige Names New Deputy Director for Law Enforcement After Election, Kahele Finally Admits he will back Federal Recognition for Native Hawaiians  Blangiardi Won Almost Ever precinct – Many by 20% Margin Honolulu Mayor-elect Rick Blangiardi’s transition team already underway A day after election, efforts to reorganize City Council are already underway Hawaii Obviously Needs More Voter Service Centers—Ratio Falls Way Behind Other Vote-by-Mail States Hotel workers Bill 80 -- before City Council reduced to resolution Honolulu appears unlikely to advance to Tier 3 Honolulu Police Department to deploy COVID-19 quarantine response teams on Oahu Suicides In Hawaii Appear To Be Decreasing — Despite Pandemic Carbon tax coming back for the 2021 legislature? Read More..

Wednesday, November 4, 2020 November 4, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:42 PM :: 3519 Views Hawaii Election Results -- 4th Read Bishop Street Lawyer Foolishly Leaves Hawaii, Gets Locked Up Post Arrival Tests Show Less than 1 in 1,000 Tourists Positive COVID Count 89 new cases COVID Test Results from Arizona Prison Election News  -- Honolulu, Hawaii County, Maui County, Kauai County, Statewide Steve Alm Prevails Over Miske Lawyer Megan Kau In Honolulu Prosecutor Race—First Time since 1988 Prosecutor is not associated with Miske OHA Races: Alapa Unseats Longtime Incumbent Machado In Race For Molokai Seat Voters Wait 5 or 6 Hours Because Oahu has only Two Voter Service Centers (Another Office of Elections screw-up) Post-Travel Screening Indicates Pre-Travel Testing Is Working Prosecution of the U.S. Surgeon General is an expensive embarrassment Motive for shot fired at Miske’s brother in 2013 remains unknown Local Telecom Company Emerging As Potential Successor To Sandwich Isles Read More..

Tuesday, November 3, 2020 November 3, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:55 PM :: 3513 Views Still Haven't Voted? Find Your Voter Service Center COVID Count: 78 new cases Hawaii Republican, Democratic Leaders ask for ‘aloha’ as results of the U.S. presidential election come in 513K Hawaii votes cast in one of the most anticipated elections in decades First Printout Due After 7PM—Long Lines for In-Person Voting ‘Afraid to Dismiss Case Against Surgeon General’ The Hawaii Health Department Whistleblower Is Back At Work Musical Chairs in DOE Curriculum Office Fire chief summoned to Council following investigation into overtime, spending Kauai Island of Retaliation: $1.8 million settlement reached in harassment, retaliation suit against KPD After Months of Trying, 378 Hawaii inmates at Arizona prison finally get themselves infected with coronavirus Criminal Leaves Hawaii's Beneficent Jurisdiction—Actually Gets Locked up Soft on Crime: Halloween murder suspect has lengthy criminal history COVID Boosts Matson China Business and Profits Hawaii Restaurant Card – $1.15M per day Hawaii banks gird for prolonged tourism slump Rachel Vorje left Hawaii with $300 dollars before becoming business owner Hotel workers bill before City Council reduced to resolution Civil Beat: Marijuana Should be Used to Alter the Electorate’s Mood Read More..

Monday, November 2, 2020 November 2, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:52 PM :: 2315 Views Maui-Based Scam: Hunter Biden Partner Secured Millions from Businessman with Reputed Organized Crime Ties Complaint: Manahan uses Council Email to Campaign for Amemiya and Cordero COVID Count 83 new cases out of 3,408 tests Elections, Anxiety and Non-Essential OHA Races: Trask Endorses Akina, Alapa, Mangauil Ige Seeks More 'Trusted Testing Partners' 89% of Hotels to Reopen this Month Glitches And Problems: My First Adventure With Hawaii’s New COVID-19 Travel Program Failing A Class Could Get Your Student Back To School Sooner U.S. Surgeon General, aide arraigned in Hawaii for alleged emergency order violation Easy Targets? Some Oahu Homeless Have Been Ticketed Dozens Of Times During The Pandemic Dubin request for delay in disbarment denied by Justice Elena Kagan Kauai Bets Big With CARES Money To Boost Local Beef Industry Read More..

Sunday, November 1, 2020 November 1, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:39 PM :: 2873 Views Someone Was Listening to the Howl in the Woods Auditor Slams "Rush to get COVID Money out the door without proper scrutiny" Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted October 31, 2020 House of Representatives Accepting Applications for 2021 Legislative Session DLIR: Half of New Unemployment Claims Fraudulent 104,000 Arrive Since Reopening Robbins: HART Will Take Rail Plan to Feds for Approval Election Day will deliver Blangiardi or Amemiya as mayor — then real decisions on rail Many reasons to support Pohakuloa Training Area Shapiro: Surgeon General Deserves Thanks, Gets $5,000 Ticket Instead Medical Team Working To Reach Those Most At Risk For COVID-19 “8,000 unemployed individuals that still need their claims looked at” CrimeStoppers Honolulu used to rely heavily on volunteers. The pandemic changed that Bars frustrated at paying liquor license when they've been closed much of the year State retirement fund abandons plan for Maui golf course redevelopment Puna Roundabouts Reduce Traffic Accidents 95% Punatics File Suits to Stop Clean Geothermal Electricity Read More..

Saturday, October 31, 2020 October 31, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 9:02 PM :: 2349 Views Waihee: Hawaii Secession Possible if Trump Reelected COVID Count 68 new cases out of 4,234 tests Special session of Hawaii Legislature may be needed to pass mask mandate Retail, restaurants see a sales bump with visitors back More Hysteria from Failed ‘Experts’  -- Now Project Hawaii 900 cases a day by February   Increased fares for Oahu public transit introduced in City Council COVID Justice: ‘Released on Recognizance’ after bust allegedly nets $1M coke, cash and jewelry 2013 shooting was apparent attempt on the life of Miske’s brother, John Stancil Guzman details ongoing friction with Victorino Fevella proposes change in steward of Mauna Kea Read More..

Friday, October 30, 2020 October 30, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:31 PM :: 3447 Views Will Hawaii's emergency lockdowns ever be declared illegal in court? Hawaii Among Only Seven States to Tax Groceries Federal PVSA is pilau COVID Count 94 new cases out of 4,171 tests 457K Votes Received so Far—Breaks Record Privacy?  Vigilantes Gain Access to State Quarantine List  Hawaii Criminal Inmates Can Now File For $1200 Federal Stimulus Checks Supreme Court Rejects Suit Seeking Prompt Payments For Hawaii’s Jobless Hawaii’s Medicaid numbers up 7% year-over-year As economic pain of pandemic widens, need for food stamps soars in Hawaii 3,000,000 lbs of Free Food per Month CARES Act Funding Lifted Hawaii Residents’ Incomes Hawaii Tourist Count Drops in 2nd Week Post-Arrival Tests Find only 6 Positives Chemophobia Front and Center as HTA starts process to create new model for managed tourism A&B Profitable Again: 81% of Tenants Paying Rent COVID-19 taking a toll on island real estate market City cleanup effort removes 52 tons of homeless rubbish from Oahu’s Leeward Coast An 8-year battle with the law Geothermal Power and Big Cable Date Back to Hawaiian Kingdom Read More..

Thursday, October 29, 2020 October 29, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 8:03 PM :: 2745 Views Who Needs DoT? Private Management Can Take Over Dillingham Airport 'Connected vehicle sensors' to Watch Big Island Roads Here's Who to Vote for at OHA Obamacare Marketplace Opens Nov 1 September: 18,686 Visitors COVID Count 77 new cases out of 4,854 tests Still Haven't Voted? Find Your Voter Service Center (to access articles below click the news read dateline at top) Oahu vote tally topples record Honolulu Police Department has issued 60,000 coronavirus-related violations How SHOPO Keeps Trying To Hide Police Misconduct Despite New Disclosure Law Hawaii among top 5 states with highest mortgage fraud risk Sec 8: State expects 20,000 applications when rental subsidy wait list is briefly opened Hawaiian Airlines’ Struggles Reflect The Pain Of The Tourism Industry Gun sales surge, creating a backlog to process permits NTSB releases details from skydiving plane crash that killed 11 at Dillingham Airfield Petitions would add 3 excuses to medicated pot list Read More..

Wednesday, October 28, 2020 October 28, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 9:26 PM :: 2649 Views Hawaii COVID Travel Testing Expands to Japan Maui Liquor Comm Selects Son to Replace Father as Director OIP Proposes Permanent Virtual Meeting Legislation VIDEO: Akina, Alapa Launch TV Ads in OHA Races COVID Count 62 new cases out of 4,393 tests --- NOTE: To open articles below this line CLICK HERE ---  Hawaii Construction Union Spent Nearly $1 Million On Oahu Races HART board’s 7-2 vote fails to halt P3 process 'Expensive lesson to learn': Hawaiian tourists struggle with negative test, mask mandates Confusion around Safe Travels leads to arrest 60-plus Companies Submit ‘Advance Notice’ of Permanent Layoffs Overdue-rent cases are expected to clog Hawaii’s courts Circus News: Ms Magazine Touts Hawaii ‘feminist recovery plan’ Navy’s plan for Red Hill fuel tanks rejected by EPA, DOH Article highlights DHHL funding needs Hawaii County Water Board approves rate hike Read More..

Tuesday, October 27, 2020 October 27, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 8:23 PM :: 2655 Views COVID Count: 38 new cases COVID Count 66 new cases out of 4,122 tests 1960: Hawaii Sends Two Slates to Electoral College MECO Plan: Replace Kahului Power Plant with Solar and Batteries Pension Debt: Hawaii Among 5 Worst Remember when U.S. Sen. Daniel Inouye led the charge for Jones Act reform? Hawaii gets 13 more weeks of unemployment Lawsuit: HPD Officer Arrests Kid After Fight with Son FCC Grants DHHL WiFi Spectrum Licenses 20 Years Prison for Mortgage Fraudster Targeting Hawaii Operation “Shine the Light” Recovers Five at-Risk Teens Telescope Less Impact Than Maunakea Access Road Encampment? Lanai: Entire Island on COVID Lockdown Vote now; Ballot deadlines nearing 381,000 Hawaii ballots already returned in election with ‘tremendous enthusiasm’ Caldwell Presents 8-Point Plan for Rail Lanai 2,800 Surge tests on island of 3,000 Life Care Center reports two more deaths Japanese travel plan nearly set, Canada, S Korea Next Utah family flies to Hawaii, finds out negative COVID-19 results won't be accepted 97-percent of COVID-19 emergency order violation cases that reached outcome were dismissed The state is sitting on $90M for housing aid and time is running out to distribute it—HHFDC Solves Problem by Not Checking Eligibility Hawaii County coffers contain an extra $40M Maui Liquor director to hand position to Son? McKinley Students Still Unable To Play Football On New $5M Field Batteries $947/kwh in Hawaii Closing Dillingham Airport May Slow Tourism Read More..

Monday, October 26, 2020 Letters to the Editor October, 2020 By Letters to the Editor @ 6:30 PM :: 3830 Views Telescope Less Impact Than Maunakea Access Road Encampment? Rail to be Next Stonehenge “A Republic, if you can keep it” Stop The Rail at Middle Street Held Hostage? Hawaiian Homelands Should Be Opened To Other Voice/Data Providers Read More..

Monday, October 26, 2020 October 26, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:30 PM :: 3282 Views Hawaii Tourism Reopening Strategy: Make COVID Positivity Numbers Look Good Witch? Hirono Duck Test Joke Punished by Facebook Another Federal Grand Jury In Hawaii? This Time It’s About United Public Workers Union Judge’s order favors disclosure of documents in Miske-related case Deadline looming for HART’s rail plan DoE Remote Learning Scam Wears Thin: Parents Flee to Private Schools Vigilante group calls for stricter mask enforcement City agrees to a tentative $320,000 settlement over HPD domestic violence case US Says COFA Talks Are On Track To Finish This Year State plans $1.8 billion housing and commercial development for East Kapolei Kalaeloa Vintage aircraft face chopping block Read More..

Sunday, October 25, 2020 October 25, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:03 PM :: 3873 Views Ige 45th: ALEC Ranks Governors COVID Count: 90 new cases out of 3,873 tests COVID Count: 121 new cases Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted October 24, 2020 Sexual Preference: Senator Hirono’s Double Standard Ethics: DCCA Audit Examiner likes Nobu, Suntory, Hihimanu HGEA Bumbling Ruins Vacations for Thousands Green worries COVID-19 infections could hit triple digits on Lanai Caldwell: Build Rail Line to Station ‘Near Downtown’ Honolulu rail delays could affect Oahu Community Correctional Center site redevelopment TMT opponents oppose small teaching telescope at Halepohaku Hawaii: Meet Your Electoral College Latest Scheme: Free House in Hawaii in Exchange for your So-Called ‘Tech’ Stock Read More..

Saturday, October 24, 2020 October 24, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:56 PM :: 2559 Views State Business Tax Climate Index--Hawaii Ranks 37th Ige Names Todd Eddins Supreme Court Justice Chief Justice Appoints Stephanie Char Fifth Circuit District Family Court Hawaii Hits 99.9% Complete in 2020 Census Coast Guard to Deploy More Fast Response Cutters to West Pacific Prison for Natural Supplement Makers Behind Wave of Liver Damage, Death in Hawaii Hawaii Energy Consumption During Lockdown Honolulu GOP Chair Violated Federal Hatch Act To Reclaim Ancestral Land, All Native Hawaiians Need Is a $300,000 Mortgage and to Wait in Line for Decades How We Found Low-Income Hawaiians Were Left Behind by the Homesteading Program Hawaii Voter Turnout Already At 41% Tier System from Department of Health guides Hawaii schools 66,644 arrive in Hawaii -- 41,783 with pre-travel testing After 55,000 Tickets and 500 Arrests -- HPD chief says most violators of COVID restrictions are residents, not tourists 14 people arrested on Kaua'i for violating quarantine rules since reopening travel 65 Cases on Lanai Life Care Center reports dramatic decrease in new virus cases Nadamoto Relative in Domestic Violence Case? Maui Mayor seeks Guzman’s removal as prosecutor Read More..

Friday, October 23, 2020 October 23, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 8:07 PM :: 3141 Views Ige Announces Vaccine Rationing Plan It’s Time to Review Your Medicare Coverage Aloha and Mahalo from Rep Cynthia Thielen COVID Count 102 new cases out of 4,329 tests COVID Count: 131 new cases out of 4,843 tests Rail and Bill 80 two peas in a pod Not the Kiss of Death? Blangiardi Still Winning Even After Admitting he Voted for Donald Trump Honolulu Mayoral Candidates Can’t — Or Won’t — Say What They’ll Do About Rail Oahu Alcohol-Related Crashes up 33% – Drug Related Crashes up 60% Nursing home deaths--41% of all virus-related deaths in Hawaii 58,611 people have been screened in the first seven days Backlog in the state’s manual COVID-19 test verification process sends thousands of Hawaii travelers to quarantine Quarantine: Police Issue 8,400 warnings and 885 Tickets Since Oct 15 Going after the surgeon general Public Defender Uses COVID as Excuse to keep Fentanyl Dealer on Streets How Distance Education Fails One Family Legislature Must Give The Police Standards Board The Money It Needs To Do Its Job Hawaii CBD Restrictions American Samoa Medical Charter to Bring 100 for Treatment in Hawaii Four Cronies of the Apocalypse: Ex-Governors Back Hu Honua Scheme Read More..

Thursday, October 22, 2020 October 22, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 12:47 PM :: 3165 Views Here's Who to Vote for at OHA Old federal maritime law holds back Hawaii tourism, new report shows Low COVID: Ige Approves 'Tier 2' for Oahu COVID News: Domestic Violence up 46% Since March Measuring Climate Intentions, Not Results UH Manoa ranked 378th by U.S. News and World Report HART chief says Rail Line May be Cut Short 40% of Hawaii businesses can't pay their rent, survey finds Daily Tourist Count Drops off HD43: Will Downtown Lobbyists Win Race? Bill 73: Don’t Let Bums Flop on Sidewalk Honolulu resolution seeks to help NIMBYs Stop affordable housing Hawaii Labor Department brings on 100 adjudicators to help process huge backlog of unemployment claims 14,494 people in quarantine right now State’s secondary surveillance testing hasn’t yet caught any positives Kauai County has spent 66% of CARES Act funds UC Seeks Updated Status of Na Pua Makani Windfarm Councilman calls for release of fire chief’s performance evaluations Honolulu Gun Permits up 40% Read More..

Wednesday, October 21, 2020 October 21, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:16 PM :: 2335 Views Low COVID: Caldwell Asks Ige to Approve 'Tier 2' Convicted Palestinian Hijacker Set to Speak at UH Manoa--Unless Zoom Blocks her (again) COVID Count: 91 new cases out of 3,681 tests COVID Count: 78 new cases out of 4,329 tests Ige Announces $25M 'Pivot Grants' for Businesses Hawaii 2nd-Highest Young Adult Vaping Rate Poll: Voters Favor Tourism Reopening 55% to 34% Half of public school parents concerned over quality of education amid the pandemic, study shows Just 1 in 10 public school students get daily in-person classes in Hawaii More Hawaii Parents Are Pulling Their Kids From DOE To Home School DOE Officials Have Spent $38M On Devices For Students Unemployment: HGEA Can’t get the Job Done, but Whines About Contractor Welfare Fraud: Officials warn Hawaii Restaurant Card solicitation could lead to revocation Owners file suit over city’s rules that forced long-lasting bar, nightclub closures US surgeon general to be in court on Hawaii virus citation Protection For Renters Can Be A Nightmare for Landlords About 80% of Hawaii County’s virus relief funds spent or encumbered Interisland travelers have options to avoid quarantine when flying into the Big Island State lacks testing options for Canadians Over 221,000 ballots received prior to opening of voter service centers In Hawaii, Switch to Mail-In Voting Not a Cure-All Cloudy Weather: Rolling Blackouts for Solar-Powered Kauai? City welcomes public input for Climate Ready Oahu, the isle’s first adaptation strategy Moving the Smokestack: Blue Planet Phonies Exposed  Soft on Crime: Criminal Averages One Conviction per Year for 31 Years Read More..

Tuesday, October 20, 2020 October 20, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 9:01 PM :: 4697 Views Bill 80 Imposes Rehiring Formula on Hotels Rule by Decree: Ige 4th Extension of Kauai Flooding Emergency OHA Races: If you saying NO AUDIT, you are supporting the demise of our future generations Panos: What is the future of Honolulu Rail? DoH Revises COVID Guidance for School Reopening 20 Years Prison for former Auditor of OHA and HART Poll: Biden 58% Trump 29% on Oahu Economy: Honolulu residents more optimistic than ‘Experts’ Big Island Mayoral Race a Test of Telescope Opinion? Former Governors: Democratic Party should not endorse for mayor More than 30,000 trans-Pacific travelers have arrived in the islands since Thursday Ige Withholding TAT Funds from Counties Hawai'i Island voter receives ballots for dead person, former resident DOH reports 39 new COVID-19 cases statewide; fifth death reported at Life Care Center Arcadia confirms resident with coronavirus died Since tourism relaunch, police have issued 4,500 warnings for violating COVID-19 orders Piñata: Honolulu Council Opens Grant-in-Aid Applications Renters In Hawaii Are Struggling. So Are Their Landlords Kaimuki association calls on state to institute moratorium on commercial evictions Katherine Kealoha wants phone hearings during pandemic Scrapping a guilty plea, trial possible for former Maui officer in wire fraud case Aloha Aina Party facing questions as election approaches Read More..

Monday, October 19, 2020 October 19, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 8:51 PM :: 2394 Views 2020 Election Dates--Have You Got Your Ballot Yet? OHA COVID Money: Homeless not part of ‘Friends and Family Plan’ COVID Count 39 new cases out of 1,985 tests Poll: Alm 41% – Kau 33% Tulsi Gabbard’s approval rating lowest at 44% in Hawaii Poll Secrecy Shrouds Ige’s New High-Level Coronavirus Panel Survey shows over 80% of Hawaii businesses expect lower revenue this and next year due to COVID-19 Free state’s struggling workers from burdensome regulations 2 Kauai restaurants ban tourists from dining rooms, Usual Suspects Spread Hysteria and Rumors Surveillance testing begins Monday on Oahu, Big Island testing catches few positive cases Hawaii County almost halfway through coronavirus relief money If Hawaii is going to work for all of us, we must ensure that mail-in voting truly works for everyone. Read More..

Sunday, October 18, 2020 October 18, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:42 PM :: 2232 Views Pulling Teeth at OHA Nobel Prize Winner Talks About TMT Challenges How to diversify Hawaii's economy  JSC Seeks Nominees for First, Third Circuit Ige Announces Testing Partners for Inter-Island Travel Circuit Court Decision Upholds Lawfulness of Governor’s Emergency Proclamations COVID Count: 83 new cases out of 3,735 tests Poll: Blangiardi 49% – Amemiya 36%  Hawaii Poll: Oahu voters disapprove of Kirk Caldwell’s coronavirus response Tourism Reopening is Josh Green’s Doom? Around 16,000 trans-Pacific travelers arrived in first 48 hours of reopening Kauai: COVID Bringing in More Rich Activist Types Who Immediately Want to Shut the Door Behind Them Caldwell calls for special meeting over future of an already costly rail project Star-Adv: If Dems Win Senate Money from Heaven Will Rain Down on Us Counting Down To One Hundred Days Out Of School Tulsi Gabbard leaves Hawaii Army National Guard after 17 years for California duty Former Hawaii state official clears his name 8 years after allegations forced him from federal post Read More..

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