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Thursday, April 23, 2020 April 23, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:09 PM :: 3836 Views New management structure for Maunakea proposed to regents How Many DoE Students are Receiving Consistent Education? -- Congressional Delegation Demands Answers Planet of the Humans: Michael Moore Debunks Hawaii's Clean Energy Initiative Maui Injection Wells: Supreme Court Overturns 9th Circuit, Creates New Test Planes, trains and automobiles — but not ships COVID Count Apr 22: 6 New Cases, 7 Released COVID Count Apr 23: 4 New Cases, 11 Released States with the Biggest Increases in Unemployment Due to COVID-19 Another Maui COVID Coverup: Three Cases, 65 Exposed at Merriman’s Restaurant ‘What Was It All For?’: Divide Grows Over Hawaii’s Lockdown Caldwell to Reopen Car Dealers, Realtors Kauai to Reopen May 3? For those awaiting elective surgeries, physical pain & the unknown of when surgeries will resume is unbearable Senators say plan needed as airlines resume flying to Hawaii No Surprise: DoH Against City Purchase of 10,000 Test Kits DoH Accused of COVID Cluster Coverup Tourists Leave Address Blank to Fake Quarantine 1980s Computers Slow Unemployment Backlog Contact tracers follow-up positive COVID-19 cases in Hawaii Antibody tests show COVID-19 was in Hawaii before first positive test Sunshine: Kauai Council Rushing Housing Density Law under Quarantine? Three Hawai`i Solar Projects Test The Legal Limits Will There Be “Vote Buying”? Mauna Kea: Hawaii Co Council votes to accept $5.3 million for police overtime MMA star Macfarlane among women suing Punahou, former basketball coach for sex abuse Why Go Away to College if it is Going to Be Online-Only? Read More..

Wednesday, April 22, 2020 April 22, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:48 PM :: 4014 Views A Low-Risk Plan to Re-Start Hawaii’s Economy Now UHERO: Hawaii Needs Free Money from the Sky to Support Local Economy COVID-19 Relief Options Approved by Hawaiian Homes Commission Hawaii Air Quality Cleanest in the Nation Ira Einhorn, Earth Day's Dirty Secret Crichton: Environmentalism is a religion Hawaii’s Virus Response: ‘Medieval Frankenstein’ Sidelined Japan: Travelers Get COVID Test at Airport—Result within Hours 100% Tested Tourists Key to Reopening Hawaiian Airlines Cuts More Flights Public worker union urges Ige to borrow $4B to pay them to sit at home Unions Exploit Maui Memorial COVID Cluster Lawmakers pretend to look to diversify Hawaii’s economy away from tourism Gabbard Spending a Lot of Time Trying to Reconnect with Her Constituents … Hmmmmm Mayor Kim Mandates Face Masks in All Stores Contradictory, Changing COVID Orders Confuse Public Read More..

Tuesday, April 21, 2020 April 21, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 8:51 PM :: 7688 Views Hawaii is State Slowing Down the Most During the COVID-19 Pandemic Kahuku Mother Sues Board of Education over Secret, Closed-Door Meeting and Vote Global Warmers Feeling Forgotten: Civil Beat Agrees to Help COVID Count -- 2 Deaths -- 2 New Cases -- 14 Recover Prisoners ARE being released from jail because of pandemic --- One of them is now charged with sex assault One Note Band: DoH Focus on Discouraging use of Antibody Tests Beach Ban: All Sister Isle Mayors have questions—Caldwell Reopens Parks ‘for Exercise’ COVID: What Cost? Hawaii unemployment fund could run out in 3 weeks, state could seek federal loan HMSA Exec in Control of Plan  -- Gradual Lifting of Hawaii’s economy from coronavirus shutdown to start within a month Congressional delegation wants effective school plan from DOE HPD Writes 2,800 Tickets for Emergency Order Violations Maui Liquor Comm. Harasses Local Distillery over Hand Sanitizer Giveaway During COVID, Solar Schemers Grab for Megabux Hawaii farmers may shut down due to hardships Homeless COVID Center was all Fake Tulsi Gabbard Has More Than $640,000 In Presidential Cash Read More..

Monday, April 20, 2020 April 20, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:08 PM :: 4774 Views COVID Count: Only 4 New Cases Antibody Tests Reveal 4.1% of Los Angeles Adults have had Corona Virus Hawaii 2nd-Worst State for Work at Home Hawaiian Electric Releases 2019-2020 Sustainability Report Budgets Can Be Cut 20% Without Salary Reductions—If Decisions are not made by Empire Building Department Heads Anderson: COVID Will be Around for Years, We Can Live With it if we Keep Tourists Out ‘Open Hawaii’: A small group of protesters feel its time to ease up restrictions Stay-home order likely to be extended past April 30, Gov. Ige says Unions Finally Agree to Help Process Unemployment Claims "We went off a cliff together" - Economist tells Hawaii Realtors to brace for COVID-19 impact Hawaii County Mayor Job Attracts More Than A Dozen Soft-on-Crime Activists Dream About COVID Infecting Hawaii’s Arizona Prisoners COVID Becomes Excuse to Build Massive Festering Homeless Tent Cities on Kauai—Newly Arrived Mainland Homeless is Media Contact Arrests Cut down 33% to Keep COVID out of Jails Read More..

Sunday, April 19, 2020 April 19, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 9:13 PM :: 2582 Views UPW: We Like Sitting at Home Getting Paid--Do Not Reassign Us HSTA Claims 20% Pay Cut Will be 'Implemented' June 1 UHPA: Ige Has No Right to Cut our Pay Mobile Device Tracking Reveals Which Hawaii Counties are Really Staying at Home Taxing Medical Practice to Death Surprise! Hawaii officials brace for ‘big surge’ of newly homeless after shutting down economy Heavy reliance on tourism dollars leaves Hawaii with tough options like pay cuts 20% Pay Cut vs Empty Talk from Congressional Delegation How’s that endorsement of Gov. David Ige feeling right now? Pandemic Helps Incumbents Property tax base protects county coffers—Hawaii County Still Hiring Victorino to Ige: Reconsider beach exercise ban Kauai Protests Lockdown Honolulu Council advances bill to defer property tax for pandemic-stricken Hawaii businesses Kona COVID-19 cluster doubles in one day Results promising for first COVID-19 blood tests in Hawaii    2nd grade teacher creates forum to help educators with 'distance learning' BoE Holds Illegal Secret Meeting on Windfarms Capacity of new Aloha Stadium not set in concrete Read More..

Saturday, April 18, 2020 April 18, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 8:23 PM :: 3104 Views Model Shows Hawaii Could Ease Social Distancing in Early May Crush the Curve: Urgent Steps Hawai‘i Can Take to Contain the Covid-19 Pandemic 259 Candidates File for Election Judiciary Postpones Trials Until End of May COVID Count: 919 Tests, 21 New Cases, 20 Released 18 Ways To Get Hawaii Back On Its Feet Again Serving their Union Masters: Senators Blast Governor’s Plan to Cut HGEA, HSTA, UPW Salaries      Hawaii has the highest unemployment rate in the nation, USA Today reports Dozens of emergency homeless shelters built in Hilo parking lot Maui Council Priority-- Near ban on plastic disposable utensils OK’d Governor Allows Bars to Reopen for Take-out Liquor Sales Domestic Violence Shelter Flooded with Calls With schools closed, parents are navigating a new reality in which they’re tasked with steering their children’s education. Lassner: ‘Uncomfortable’ changes ahead at UH Hawaii’s jail population drops by 619 inmates since March Because Courts Stop Sending Criminals Flu cases drop in East Hawaii Bailed Out Airlines Ask Permission to Cut Hawaii Service Read More..

Friday, April 17, 2020 April 17, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 8:55 PM :: 4644 Views Governor Ige Orders Face Masks in Stores Statewide Who's Going to Ride Rail with COVID? COVID Count: Another Day Without a Death COVID Count 12 New Cases, 16 Released COVID-19 Turmoil Places Renewed Focus on Costly Maritime Protectionism Hawaii County Police 162 Arrested or Cited for Stay-at-Home Violations New Dean for UH Law School -- Focus on 'Critical Race Theory' Judge Orders Habitat Protection for 14 Hawaii Species The Lowdown on Lockdowns Maui COVID Patients ‘Treated’ by DoH--‘Released’ by Telephone, Never Saw a Doctor Unemployment in Hawaii tops 37% as coronavirus shutdown continues Murky Ethical Firewall After HECO Installs COVID Recovery Czar in Governor’s Office Maui County No Furloughs, 1/3 of ‘Workers’ Faking it at Home Honolulu lockdown to last for months Gov. Ige: 'We do not meet criteria to re-open May 1' as President Trump encouraged Pandemic Further Postpones Federal Civil And Criminal Trials HART: Give STG $100M to Build past Middle Street Because Nan isn’t getting job done (and pay Nan too!) Honolulu Salary Commission members unanimously vote no to city officials’ raises Navy ‘ready to flex’ Rim of the Pacific exercise in Hawaii despite coronavirus outbreak Should the State use federal funds to pay for rapid antibody tests? Lt. Gov. Josh Green said they should Schatz: Free Money from the Sky Will Stop Pay Cuts Supreme Court: Inmate Release Motions Due by Monday April 20 108 inmates on Big Isle seek early release because their lawyers think we might be dumb enough to give it to them Excellent News: Honolulu Homeless Sweeps To Resume COVID Found at Wailuku Homeless Shelter Homeless Flies in From Arizona, Outsmarts Airports Division, Arrested in Waimanalo After Posting Online Videos Tweekers Begin Looting Parts from Parked Rental Cars Read More..

Thursday, April 16, 2020 April 16, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:43 PM :: 3044 Views Rep Case, Legislators Challenge Ige on Union Pay Cuts Sound the Horn Thursday 9AM Class Action Filed Against Hawaii Department of Education for Discrimination Against Disabled Students UHERO Webinar: How to Control the Coronavirus Epidemic and Bring Back Hawaiʻi’s Economy HDoT Gives Dillingham Airfield Another Year Kauai Announces New Standard Operating Procedures for Boards and Commissions meetings Hawaii #1 State Hit Hardest by COVID-19’s Impact on Tourism How Well-Funded Are Pension Plans in Your State? HSTA: Pay Cuts a ‘Done Deal’ Take Effect May 1 HART officials project $80 million less in revenues for 2021—More City Borrowing Expected   Unemployment: DLIR Shoveling Money out the Door  With tourism in coronavirus tatters, Hawaii gets a negative outlook from Moody’s  Loosening stay-at-home orders could come as early as May   Kaiser Coronavirus Experts Fly In For Damage Control At Maui Hospital Coronavirus Site For Oahu’s Homeless Will Not Offer Testing State to lease hotels for COVID-19 isolation DoH Investigating Six COVID Clusters Big Island COVID-19 test numbers continue decline COVID Means Lifeguards are in Trucks, not on Beach Parents Banned from Meeting Kids in Foster Care Hawaii marine monument expansion’s impact on fishing debated 5 years later Read More..

Wednesday, April 15, 2020 April 15, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:35 PM :: 2254 Views Kauai, Oahu Require Face Masks in Public Panos: First Call to Plan for Re-opening the Local Economy in Hawaii COVID Count; 13 New Cases, 26 Released Petition: Hawaii COVID-19 Unemployment Benefits Not Being Paid! Deal to Save Meadow Gold Collapses—Honolulu Plant Will Shut Down April 30 Economist unpacks disruptions to Kauai, Hawaii Island real estate House Committee: COVID-19 Testing and Reopening Economy Hawaii CoC petitions governor for more COVID aid COVID Cluster at Two Kailua-Kona McDonalds Rethink Tourism for Post-COVID Hawaii US DOJ Defends Drive-In Church Against COVID Shutdown    Senate Confirms Judicial Nominee Without Meeting American Samoa Leaders, State Department Appeal Citizenship Ruling Unions: Governor is proposing 20% pay cuts for ‘most’ state employees Honolulu Salary Commission taking up 3% pay raise plan for city officials COVID 56 Hospitalized but DoH says only 26 Safety versus liberty: Constitutional freedoms tempered by COVID-19 crisis Why No Public Testimony for House, Senate COVID Committees?  Realtors, Construction, Landscaping Back to Work on Kauai Staff: Things Got Out Of Hand Quickly At Maui Hospital State launches new online portal for tracking unemployment claims DOH, DOE to modify school-reopening terms Lawsuit: Special Ed Students Need Extra Help When Schools Reopen Kauai Council makes Brun ex-officio member Justice Department takes church’s side in COVID 1st Amendment suit Mental patient arrested for allegedly threatening to blow up hospital, police station Read More..

Wednesday, April 15, 2020 Letters to the Editor April, 2020 By Letters to the Editor @ 1:00 AM :: 2971 Views Rethink Tourism for Post-COVID Hawaii Police Question People on Virus-free Island of Lanai  RimPac COVID Problem Does Ige Command Respect? Read More..

Tuesday, April 14, 2020 April 14, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:38 PM :: 2498 Views Recktenwald: Are the courts still open? UNITE Here Local 5 -- "Safe Hotel Operations in Pandemic Conditions" Police Question People on Virus-free Island of Lanai  Kauai Mayor Orders Entire Island to Wear Masks Outside State Administration of Federal Programs: Auditors Find Weaknesses Civil liberties in the age of the coronavirus Hawaii 3rd-Lowest COVID Per Capita in USA Talks about how to lift stay-at-home order begin Contact Testing is the Key to Reopening the Economy—but we would have to transfer HGEA members to new jobs so we’re all doomed Coronavirus-Tracking Platform Gets Traction in Hawaii Hawaii Small Businesses Land $1.6 Billion From Feds Senators slam Ige for Paying HGEA Members to do Nothing Maui County Hides Second Cluster from DoH? 18 workers reassigned to help with jobless claims are only staying long enough to get trained Fabric stores to re-open as essential businesses Read More..

Monday, April 13, 2020 April 13, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:55 PM :: 2743 Views Hawaii #1 -- States with the Most Affected Small Businesses due to Coronavirus Unmasked: Petition Demands Caldwell Reopen Fabric Stores 246 Candidates File for Election COVID Count -- Five New Cases -- Five Recover What problem is Honolulu’s curfew supposed to solve? Activists Question COVID Violation Tack-ons Jail populations drop 25% amid virus pandemic as Police Stop Making Arrests and Prosecutors Give Homeless Criminals a Free Pass Dr Scott Miscovich warns of community spread from Maui Memorial outbreak   Stakes are high for Honolulu's paramedics amid COVID-19 pandemic Hawaii County wants coronavirus testing for all homeless Fake COVID-19 warnings posted in Waianae park in effort to scare Homeless Away Mayor considering making fabric stores ‘essential’ as sales move online No Evictions Can be Filed Until May 1 and then Most are Still Blocked Honolulu Star-Advertiser to do away with one day of traditional print Suddenly Homeschooling, Parent Realizes How Disappointing DoE is State urges Hawaii’s Colleges to disburse emergency cash grants for students impacted by COVID-19 pandemic How OHA Insiders Make ‘Environmental Justice’ into a Money Spinner Read More..

Sunday, April 12, 2020 April 12, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:52 PM :: 3695 Views Zero Deaths from COVID on So-Called Experts 'Peak' Day Hawaii 12.8% of Workforce on Unemployment And We Aren’t Moving People Around Because? COVID-19 pandemic vs. 1918 flu pandemic in Hawaiʻi RimPac COVID Problem Matson Recycles Containership Kauai in Texas Test and Trace allows us to carefully restart Hawaii:  But First we must Reassign some HGEA Members Back to Work Starting May 1? First night of curfew runs smoothly for Oahu and Maui, Mayors urge residents to continue to stay home     Maui 2nd Cluster at a Church -- Mayor orders Easter Service Shutdown Petition calls for top hospital leaders to resign over COVID-19 allegations Hawaii senior care homes take extreme measures to keep COVID-19 out Few Students Participating in On-Line Classes—Few Teachers Teaching Public Defender demands that Felons be Allowed to become Homeless when Released Early Kauai: Burglary Down, Domestic Violence Up A 2 mile-long line stretched around Ala Moana. A sign families need help Read More..

Saturday, April 11, 2020 April 11, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:55 PM :: 3505 Views Post Corona Recovery: How to Reopen Hawaii's Non-Tourism Economy No Limits on Lockdowns? COVID April 11: 1 Death, 21 New Cases, 16 Recovered COVID April 10: 2 Deaths, 23 New Cases, 33 Recovered Some call new curfews ‘overkill’ HGEA More Scary Than Corona Virus—DoH Afraid to Transfer HGEA Members to Oversee Quarantined Tourists Idiot Caldwell Orders Mask And Fabric Stores to Close Hawaii’s New Unemployment Application Excludes Micronesian Migrant Workers With Nothing to Mooch, Homeless Shelter-Refusers Suddenly Begging to be Allowed in to Shelters Victims' advocates warn of spike in domestic violence during stay-at-home order  FDC Acts to Prevent DPS from Exporting Infected Inmates Cluster of cases at Maui Memorial grows to 19 with more test results pending Visitors that required rescue cited for violating stay-at-home order State takes digital step to improve traveler quarantine order Kauai, Hawaii County TVRs Ordered Shut Down Hawaii's restaurants hurting, bracing for long-term decrease in business Homeless Seniors On Hawaii Island Shelter At Holiday Inn Express RIMPAC will not be cancelled Hawaii Cruise Ship Passengers File Class-Action Suit Council passes first reading of TMT bill Maui County Manager Proposal to Be Heard April 17 How Honolulu Lost Its Top Ranking For The Nation’s Worst Traffic Read More..

Friday, April 10, 2020 April 10, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:11 PM :: 2206 Views Hawaii's Good Friday Holiday - What's Up With That? COVID: DoH Reports Only 7 New Cases, 138 Released from Isolation Governor Ige creates new position for old boy – HECO’s Oshima responsible for economic, community recovery or something Where to Donate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Army Changes Child Care Enforcement After Infant Death COVID Crisis: Hawaii #1 Search for Payday Loans Virus Makes Honolulu Hale Pay Raises Inopportune Weekend Curfew 'Pilot Program' for Maui, Honolulu -- Caldwell Outlaws Unicycles to Stop Virus Hawaiian Electric sees drop in demand during pandemic March Hawaiian Air Passenger Count Down 45% COVID-19 crisis threatens rail project schedule ... and funding Officials will decide whether to extend Oahu curfew until end of April Corona Hypocrisy: We’re all Supposed to Hunker Down but Caldwell Sees Opportunity to Stand up and Inflict Himself on Waimanalo Domestic violence calls up 15% for March Smoking weed and coronavirus: Even occasional use raises risk of Covid-19 complications Problems for thousands of newly unemployed shift from filing claims to getting paid Special Master Refuses Mass Release of Criminals After Police Stop Making Bench Warrant Arrests Jail populations decline by 500 statewide, in part due to coronavirus Hawaii military has just over 30 cases of new coronavirus 700 More Mauians get COVID-19 testing State says ‘most’ visitors coming to Hawaii likely not following quarantine order Hotels for Heroes program criticized for turning many of those heroes away Honolulu Harbor: Three Cruise Ships on the Move Hydroxychloroquine Reappearing on Pharmacy Shelves Read More..

Thursday, April 9, 2020 April 9, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:56 PM :: 3373 Views DoH Hid Maui Hospital COVID-19 Cluster Since Mid-March Tulsi Gabbard Calls for Resignation of DoH Leaders Is Hawaii Really Run by the HTA? Safety Dance: Are There Limits To Lockdowns? Airports Corporation takes on new sense of urgency COVID: 25 New Cases, Total Hits 435 Honolulu Zoo achieves accreditation Public Comment: DoE Seeks ESSA Waiver COVID Projection: Hawaii Peak of 10 Deaths Per Day on Sunday State may redeploy a few idle HGEA Members Next Week—DLIR Hiring New Employees Off Street while 1000s Paid to Sit at Home DoH Finally Agrees to Allow Contract Testing Accurate Rapid Testing key to Reopening Hawaii How Many Quarantined from COVID?  State, Counties Disagree Honolulu Cruise Ship Disaster Begins?  6 crew members of Pride of America cruise ship in Honolulu Harbor test positive for coronavirus Lt. Gov. Josh Green questions plan to release prisoners, Mercado Kim points out emergency is being used as “an excuse to let out prisoners early.” Military won’t say how many COVID-19 cases in Hawaii—Number Reported to DoH and Included in State Totals Two Hawai‘i National Guardsmen test positive for COVID-19 Guam’s Growing Coronavirus Challenge Pandemic Deals Blow to Plastic Bag Bans Real Estate Listings Drop Sharply for April DOE: 4 weeks of no new coronavirus cases before public schools can reopen Pandemic impacts school services for special needs students Another Homeless Drug House Goes up in Flames  Read More..

Wednesday, April 8, 2020 April 8, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:29 PM :: 2289 Views COVID Crackdown? "Online registration required to leave the home" Ige: Safety Concerns Take Priority over Transparency The Jones Act is American Self-Sabotage Politico: Ige 4th Worst Corona Virus Governor Remove GE Tax from Medical Practices to Save Private MDs Hawaii’s jobless claims top 194,000—Long Wait for Benefits thanks to HGEA Jobless residents frustrated with being locked out of state's unemployment filing system Lt. Gov. Josh Green calls for more extensive testing Mayor Caldwell announces 'pause' in construction at Waimanalo Bay Beach Park Kaua‘i COVID-19 Q&A: Do I need documents to go see mom? HPD sets up tent city near Airport to serve the newly-arrived homeless instead of deporting them Kauai Curfew Reduces Hospital Intake by 40%—but not because of COVID Latest Trick to Force Mass Release of Criminals--Corrections officers complain about lack of basic protection at facilities Honolulu police issued more than 5,000 warnings Expand options for distance learning Read More..

Tuesday, April 7, 2020 April 7, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:24 PM :: 2557 Views Attorney: Emergency Declaration Did Not Suspend Transparency Requirements of County Charter Livestream Panel: Uniting TMT and Maunakea Coronavirus: Light at the End of the Tunnel Most Aggressive States Against the Coronavirus -- Hawaii Jumps from 46th to 11th to 4th Sherwoods Protesters Cited for Violating COVID Emergency Order UW Revises estimated Hawaii COVID deaths down to 155 from 372 Want Free Money?  Apply for Welfare—Nobody Will Check your Check Puna Councilman Opposes Inmate Release During Pandemic Two More Homeless Deported Inter-Island Quarantine lacks enforcement New instruments will provide COVID-19 results in minutes Remove GE Tax from Medical Practices to Save Private MDs Curfew and stay-at-home orders result in fewer traffic crashes Hawaii Island home prices increase nearly 10% in March   Parks and Rec hearing closed to the public KPD resumes firearms registration DeepGreen to make run for battery metals from seafloor Read More..

Monday, April 6, 2020 April 6, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:22 PM :: 2955 Views Full Text: Council Chair Cries a River After Being Busted Giving Development Deal to Convicted Felon We’re All Homeschoolers Now Rail Contractors Speed up Construction while Oversight Personnel 'Work' from Home COVID: 16 New Cases, 5th Death Recorded--3rd Day of Declining New Cases Protect democracy by restoring open government in Hawaii VIDEO: Trucks Push Past Protesters as Caldwell Exploits Virus to Re-Launch Sherwoods Construction COVID Protects Council from Protesters So Reimbursement for TMT-related expenses back on the table Defense Lawyers Eager to Use COVID as Excuse for Dismissals—Molesters, Rapists, and Pimps May Walk Three Honolulu Police officers test positive for COVID-19 Two GOP state lawmakers say mass prisoner release is "terrible idea" Hawaii mayors consider stricter safety measures as coronavirus cases grow Asymptomatic residents close to COVID-19 patients will soon get tested Nearly 25% in Hawaii fear having COVID-19 symptoms, survey shows Hawaii Banks Start Rolling Out Relief To Small Firms Study: Hawaii ranks #2 in most economically impacted by virus Paia confrontation over travel fears leaves visitors shaken National Guard to screen incoming, departing passengers at 5 Hawaii airports Spanish Flu Killed 2,300 in Hawaii  Read More..

Sunday, April 5, 2020 April 5, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:17 PM :: 2189 Views COVID: 4th Death, 32 New Cases 239 Candidates File for Election Celebrating the Human Spirit Worst Return on Investment. Again. 11,000 participate in Hawaii COVID Contact Tracking Survey COVID May Knock $2B Hole in Budget Star-Advertiser Bleeding Money, Lays off 46 Employees Bankruptcy Lawyer: Phone Ringing off Hook COVID Crisis is so Serious Hawaii County May Actually Stop ‘Creating Positions’! As World Burns Kauai County May Stop Filling Positions, May ‘Limit’ New Vehicle Purchases Mandatory Mask Order Coming? "Some people stay dying!" - state Senators urge Gov. Ige to be aggressive (whatever that means) 155 sailors on the USS Theodore Roosevelt test positive (44% of crew tested) Molokai Store Gets 100% Testing—2nd COVID Case Found Drug Dealers are an ‘Essential Business’  Stay Open During Epidemic Tiny homes could become part of response efforts against the coronavirus on Oahu Read More..

Saturday, April 4, 2020 April 4, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:57 PM :: 4155 Views Lawsuit Alleges Another Pedophile Ring at Kamehameha Legislator Calls for Universal COVID-19 testing HGEA More Scary than COVID?  Ige afraid to Reassign Useless do-nothing HGEA Members to Help With Unemployment Backlog Testing is the key to everything. District Health Officer Reports Very Different COVID Numbers Lockdown Could Last Months International survey of physicians touts Hydroxychloroquine as COVID-19 treatment—(But Green, DoH still say ‘no’) Japan to offer anti-flu drug Avigan to nations fighting Corona Virus? Ige Activates Guard: New Homeless Arrivals will be Deported Ige asks Trump for use of federal detention center for inmates Hana Vigilante Patrols Completely Useless Against Virus Read More..

Friday, April 3, 2020 April 3, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:24 PM :: 3027 Views COVID: 34 More Cases, 3rd Death Recorded COVID Relief: Chamber of Commerce Petition Calls for GE Tax to be Suspended Corona Virus: A Time to Return Hawaii to Science-Based Policy COVID Fearmongering: Waianae Residents Blockade Farrington Hwy After State Rep Cedric Gates Spreads Corona Virus Rumors COVID Reaches Hana: Tourists Blockaded, but Local Resident is Source BoE Votes to Waive Graduation Requirements Supreme Court Orders Plan for Mass Release of Criminals Next Week No More Extensions for Judicial Nominees Bridge Aina Lea: What Constitutes Loss? State Economies Most Exposed to Coronavirus A Visual Guide to Unemployment Benefit Claims How Healthy is Your State’s Rainy Day Fund? -- Hawaii Ranks 39th Enviros Use Sharks as Excuse in Latest Attack on Hawaii Fishing Industry HGEA Demands 25% Raise -- ‘Hazard Pay’ for its so-called Workers who are being paid to sit at home and do nothing Sporadic Complaints: Hawaii Democratic Presidential Primary ‘Feels Like Voter Suppression’ Soft-on-Crime Activists Eager for COVID in Jail, Find None so Far Homeless Dude Flies in from Mainland, gets Jail--Will be Deported Today Excellent News: Homeless Dude Arrested in Kihei after Acting Homeless on Stolen Motorcycle 5 more homeless people come to Oahu during coronavirus pandemic DOBOR Reopens Bathrooms, Homeless Destroy them Within Days Pacific islands, Antarctic bases: coronavirus-free living in some of Earth’s most isolated places HECO Plan: Give Elon Musk $300M so We can buy more overpriced electricity from Wind, Solar Schemers  Read More..

Thursday, April 2, 2020 April 2, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:58 PM :: 2248 Views 2nd COVID Death in Hawaii Trump Considering Jones Act Waiver for Oil Industry Mayor Kim Suspends Plastic Bag Ban to Stop Spread of COVID-19 UHERO: What is the COVID-19 exit strategy? OHA urges Governor to increase relief for renters   First Federal COVID Grants Aid Hawaii Homeless, Mass Transit States with the Biggest Increase in Unemployment--Hawaii 15th 10,000 COVID Tests: Hawaii Among Most Tested States  Agenda: Mass Release of Criminals Will Make COVID Crisis Feel Real Agenda: Corona Crisis = Risk + Opportunism Waikiki doctors to offer blood test that detects exposure to COVID-19 Pandemic speeds up construction start on master-planned village for the homeless Navy envisions major development near Pearl Harbor rail station Meadow Gold Hawaii to be sold to Los Angeles real estate investment firm Read More..

Wednesday, April 1, 2020 April 1, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 8:13 PM :: 2692 Views The Biggest Fruit Ever Grown in Hawaii 258 COVID Cases: 34 New, 11 more recovered Hawaii Records First Corona Death--224 Total Cases April 4 Deadline to Register for Hawaii Democratic Primary Government Response to Coronavirus: Blunders & Opportunities February 250,052 Tourists Per Day -- Up 0.5% Assisted Suicide lobby using COVID 19 to promote assisting suicides via telehealth Restore Open Government in Hawaii Elections Office Mails Out Signature Cards Trump Signs Hawaii Disaster Declaration Hawaii leaders don’t know how many state workers are getting paid to do nothing Nobody in Jail has COVID, but Lawyer seeks ‘Emergency and humanitarian release’ for accused rapist of 78-year old woman Caldwell: Mass Release of 426 Criminals Will Trigger Crime Wave During Pandemic COVID: After Overcoming DoH Resistance, Hawaii now 6th-Most Tested State Paying rent during COVID-19 Mayors call on president to stop all non-essential travel to Hawaii Kauai police arrest visitor accused of violating state’s mandatory quarantine Police appear to contradict city policy on park access Queen’s Medical Center employee tests positive for coronavirus HFD confirms second firefighter tests positive for COVID-19 17 homeless people move into state’s first Kauhale village Read More..

Tuesday, March 31, 2020 March 31, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:16 PM :: 2334 Views 204 Hawaii COVID: 29 New Cases, 10 More Recovered Maui Companies to Begin Assembling Ventilators COVID 19 Source Tracing: The Devil is in the Details Economists Expect 140,000 Unemployed FDA Approves Use of Malaria Drugs for COVID-19 426 Criminals may soon be released on to Hawaii Streets “This is a song and dance!” Senators accuse Governor’s office of poor leadership in COVID-19 crisis Experts say Hawaii unemployment rate may hit 25% Governor Ige announces mandatory quarantine for interisland travel Captain of aircraft carrier with growing coronavirus outbreak pleads for help from Navy COVID-19 Is Taking A Big Toll On Other Types Of Health Care Hawaii's stevedores volunteer to test for COVID-19 Maunakea telescopes close in response to virus order Hawaii to get at least $4B in federal coronavirus aid Break-ins force Hawaii Foodbank to hire additional security Coronavirus death rate is lower than previously reported, study says, but it's still deadlier than seasonal flu Looking back at the 1918-1920 “Spanish Flu” epidemic in Hawaii Honolulu Star-Advertiser Cutting Payroll Costs To Weather Pandemic Read More..

Monday, March 30, 2020 March 30, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 1:21 PM :: 3291 Views VIDEO: Hawaii DoH Official Goes on 10-minute Rant Against Corona Testing COVID-19 Media Letter: Transparency is More Important Than Ever COVID: 24 New Cases, 10 More Recover Time For A "Coronavirus Disputes Court?" Suspension Of Hawaii’s Open Government Laws More Extreme Than Other States Corona Budget: Will Council Refuse to Fund Rail Operations to Pay for Relief? DoE Suddenly Finds Itself in the Homeschooling Business Stimulus: Will You be Getting a Check? With All Eyes on Corona, HECO Plans Elon Musk’s Biggest Cash Giveaway Mauna Kea Isn’t Just About a Telescope, It’s About Who Will Decide the Future FBI agents raid Waialae Iki home, search for explosives Hawaii defense key in upcoming missile shoot-down test Read More..

Sunday, March 29, 2020 March 29, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:38 PM :: 2459 Views Using Extensive Testing and Geographical Isolation to Mitigate the Coronavirus Crisis in Hawaii The Agony of Restaurant Workers Blood Test Provides Instant COVID Results—Rejected by Hawaii DoH Lead. Grant relief. Don’t take more. Please. MD: Chloroquine Widely Prescribed against COVID-19 Killing the economy kills people Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted March 28, 2020 MD: We Need to Test—There is no Shortage of materials Ramp up the science and testing to defeat coronavirus Green vs Ige: Fight over Testing Virus is the Solution to all of our ‘Problems’ Honolulu firefighter, police officer tested positive for COVID-19 Recent crime include multiple reports of domestic violence Will Feds’ Relief Package Be Enough To Keep Hawaii’s Small Businesses Afloat? Residents And Policymakers Battle Over Hawaii Wind Energy Projects Hawaii National Guard soldiers in Afghanistan avoid Pentagon’s ‘stop movement’ order amid coronavirus pandemic Read More..

Saturday, March 28, 2020 Letters to the Editor March, 2020 By Letters to the Editor @ 11:57 PM :: 2572 Views Killing the economy kills people Impeach Harry Kim Read More..

Saturday, March 28, 2020 March 28, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:47 PM :: 3006 Views Let the Sun Shine In! COVID Relief Bill Directs Minimum $1.25B to Hawaii Is Seattle a warning against Hawaii raising its minimum wage? COVID Recession: Hawaii, Nevada Likely to be Hit Hardest Attorney General Uses COVID as Excuse to Do What they Have Been Planning all Along -- Let Lots and Lots of Criminals out of Hawaii Jails Epidemic: US Death Toll tops 24K (but its the flu so ignore this and continue panicking) Is the Coronavirus as Deadly as They Say? 228 Candidates File for Election DoE: Modify 12th Grade Graduation Requirements for COVID Hawaii Public Employees May Lose Out On Pay Raises Due To Virus Kauai County Property Values & Property Tax Revenues to Drop 20% 50% of Businesses have Closed or Reduced Hours Councilmember: Crisis is an Opportunity to Make Maui into Socialist Utopia Now is not the time for political opportunity 10-Day delay in coronavirus test results Quarantine Protocols Will Soon Extend To Interisland Travel—Medical Screenings for Arriving Passengers? Waikiki bartender with coronavirus on life support in Kaiser Moanalua hospital Hawaii health director says some physicians ‘closing up their practices’ Decrease in flights is packing a punch for state exporters Homeless COVID Testing Center to Open in Iwilei Virus clouds prospects for Hawaii’s mental health reforms Hawaii issues RFQ for P3 partner to redevelop Aloha Stadium Should Trees Be Planted to Remove Carbon from the Atmosphere or be Burned to Produce Renewable Electricity? Interior Official Pushing To Renew COFA Treaties This Year Despite Obstacles Read More..

Friday, March 27, 2020 March 27, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:34 PM :: 2956 Views Micronesia Getting 45-Minute COVID Test Results--When will Hawaii Catch Up? YB Uses COVID as Excuse to Impose Freight Rules it has Wanted for Years First Arrest for COVID Stay-at-Home Violation? HSTA Member from Anti-Vaxxer School Hawaii AG: COVID is a Great Excuse to Help Planned Parenthood Make Money Selling Dead Baby Parts Hawaiian Homes Commission Approves DHHL Loan Deferral Aircraft Carrier Heads for Guam as 25 Sailors Test Positive Trump Signs Guam War Claims Legislation Maui Budget: Property Tax Cut Proposed CoronaVirus: The Lockdown is Worse than the Disease Honolulu, HART Budgets Face Financial Reckoning—Property Tax Hike Coming? Quarantine Loopholes: 14 Days with Elderly and Pregnant People in your Home Instant COVID Tests at S Korea Airport Only 3 Cases—But Police Checkpoints on Kauai We’ve Completely Eliminated Tourism: ‘The Process is Going Very Well’ Green: COVID Hospital Surge Not Here Yet—Maybe Mid April 83K New Unemployment claims, processing for new unemployment checks could take a month Hawaii unemployment fund will burn thru $600M in a few months Hawaii County’s mayor draws heat for seeking ‘exemptions’ to stay-at-home order Hawaii military deployments upended by coronavirus Homeless coronavirus quarantine site in Iwilei expected to open next week 2 arrested, 70 cited for violating stay-at-home orders, Honolulu police say Advocates fear for domestic violence victims who must shelter in place following double homicide in Ewa Beach $2T Stimulus Solves Sunscreen Hysteria Problem Read More..

Thursday, March 26, 2020 March 26, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 8:29 PM :: 2994 Views Prince Kuhio’s Fight to Americanize Hawaii Hawaii Chamber of Commerce Calls for Suspension or Delay of GE Tax Restaurant Association Petitions Ige for 'Sustainment' Hawaii Worst Taxpayer ROI in USA Telescope: Hawaii State Supreme Court Affirmed Sacred Beliefs Not Applicable The Royal Origins Of "Police Power" Hawaii-Style: The King v. Tong Lee (1880) Straub Employee Snooped Medical Records for Six Years Ethics: HHSC Manager Retires, Goes to Work for Contractor Most of Hawaii’s electric battery systems are paired with wind or solar power plants Kauai Seabird Habitat Conservation Plan -- Public Comments Open  3-26: Corona Count 106 -- 11 New Cases 3-25: COVID Count 95--Only Six New Cases Don’t Use Virus as Excuse -- Government must be open to scrutiny Secret Budget Meetings Legal Under Virus:  Major Cuts Planned as Tax Revenues Plummet Petty Politics is the Priority: Ige, Green Smooth Over Differences On COVID-19 Response Mandatory quarantine for all arrivals start Thursday  4,131 mostly locals Arrive Tuesday –40 Hotels Shut Down More than 60,000 have filed for unemployment in Hawaii so far this month—Unemployment hits 10% What's the coronavirus risk to Hawaii hotel and restaurant workers? Start at $8.7M a day. Honolulu tied for fewest construction cranes on Rider Levett Bucknall Q1 index Hawaii officials announce list of efforts to ease coronavirus-related pains Hawaiian Air confirms a few of their employees have tested positive for COVID-19 Hawaii island police make 1st known arrest in connection with Gov. David Ige’s stay-at-home order Virus Becomes Latest Excuse to Let lots and lots of criminals out onto the streets Virus Becomes Latest Excuse to Keep the Homeless on the streets Moron Attacks Tourists in Waikiki American Samoa's coronavirus conundrum: No way to test after Hawaii Refuses O'ahu mom reaches day nine awaiting daughters COVID-19 results Pocket Change: Hawaii spending $13 million for health care protective equipment Donations down 35%, Blood Bank of Hawaii needs more donors Teachers union files lawsuit against state over work mandate despite school closures Parents And Guardians Look For Education Options For Their Keiki As Schools Switch To Distance Learning Developer Quits Gill Family Windfarm Deal Virus Scares Protesters off Mauna Kea The Thirty Meter Telescope: How a volcano in Hawaii became a battleground for astronomy NOAA tsunami website faltered Tuesday while Hawaii faced a potential threat Read More..

Wednesday, March 25, 2020 March 25, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:59 PM :: 2640 Views Green 'Fired' from State COVID Response in Dispute Over Mass Testing Corona Towers: Council Hides Behind Quarantine, Gives Development Deal to Convicted Felon 90 Confirmed Coronavirus Cases in Hawai‘i: 14 New Cases Hawaii Doctors Battle State Health Department Over COVID-19 Testing MDs Prescribing Corona Treatments Nearly 20,000 unemployment claims filed in a single day Hawaii Unemployment System Housed on 30-Year Old Computer COVID Solution: Will Supreme Court Order lots and lots of Criminals out onto the Streets? Homeless Suddenly Willing to Accept Shelter After Bathrooms Close in Parks, Restaurants Kim administration studying stay-at-home order for possible exemptions Panic Monger Hooser: Stay Calm over COVID, ‘This too shall pass’ Hawaii health officials retract report of death attributed to coronavirus Emergency Medical Services makes public call: Don’t use 911 if you think you have COVID-19 City Makes Parking Available in front of Take-out Restaurants Kahuku? PUC to Discuss Windfarm Setbacks Today Read More..

Tuesday, March 24, 2020 March 24, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:12 PM :: 2561 Views Hawaii: First COVID Death was Undiscovered Patient Ige Statewide 'Stay at Home' Order Thru April 30 Shelter-In-Place ordered for Honolulu and Maui through April 30; Curfew for Kaua‘i through May 3 Imua TMT Panel Discussion -- Live and Interactive Map: COVID Spreads Across Pacific Islands UH researcher’s team helps create vaccine for COVID-19 Impeach Harry Kim Most Aggressive States Against the Coronavirus -- Hawaii Jumps from 46th to 11th Pine: Cut Blaisdell to Fund Medical Care Insider Benefits: Senate President arranges testing for Asymptomatic Senators 3,300 Tested for Corona So Far—77 Positive Guam: 29 Cases, 1 Death 9,000 unemployment claims filed over Weekend Bus Ridership Drops Sharply Good time to build TMT     EMS inundated with non-emergency calls Caldwell Refuses to Spend More to Reduce Homelessness Homeless will be Left to Rot in the Streets Hawaii public school cafeteria workers begin free meal service Time For Neighborhood Boards To Become Community Councils Cruise ship passengers bused to flights out of Honolulu 100 Years Ago Spanish Flu Killed 2,300 in Hawaii Read More..

Monday, March 23, 2020 March 23, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:16 PM :: 2630 Views Hawaii: The Road to Corona Recovery Leads Through Japan Honolulu Sues 'Big Oil' -- Fatal Flaws in Evidence Hawaiian Airlines to Suspend Most Long-Haul Passenger Service Due to New State of Hawai‘i Quarantine Order Legislators: Ige's Tourism Shutdown is not Enough UPDATE--Stay Home Order Imposed: Caldwell Updates COVID Emergency Proclamation UPDATE: Maui County Stay-Home Order: Tourists Blocked from Road to Hana  UPDATE: Kauai Mayor Stay-at-Home Order and Nightly Curfew Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted March 22, 2020 Why this Nobel laureate predicts a quicker coronavirus recovery: 'We're going to be fine' Hawaii Medicaid Spending High, Quality Low ‘Weak Case’ – but Telescope Opponents Appeal Project Bond Ruling Anyway Actor Daniel Dae Kim says Trump’s malaria drug was ‘secret weapon’ in 4-day coronavirus recovery Kamehameha Schools to start rent-deferral program for retail tenants COVID Solution Release Criminals Back on to Streets Election Office Needs to Verify Your Signature Read More..

Sunday, March 22, 2020 March 22, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 8:36 PM :: 2485 Views Ige Imposes 14-Day Quarantine Shutdown? 21% of Hawaii Businesses Would Lose $10,000 per Day 40% of Hawaii Supreme Court up for Grabs Who’s Watching the Store? UPDATE: 56 COVID Cases in Hawaii Ige’s move will shut the flow of visitors to the islands Surprise: Passengers from cruise ship to disembark in Honolulu and go home (sudden mechanical issue) Maui Medical professionals Predict 1,000 to 3,000 Hawaii COVID Cases in Next 10 Days    More than 400 tested in drive-thru coronavirus testing site in Kakaako Key to Recovery: Approve Campaign Contributors’ Development Projects The reality is that we need tourism here for the long-term Covid-19 Layoffs at Midweek N Shore Anti-Tourist Hysteria Anti-Pesticide Hystericals switch -- Protest Tourists Instead MPD preps for COVID-19 impact on staff as one officer quarantined Hawaiian Airlines flight attendant 2 DoD Employees tests positive for COVID-19 COVID-19 and the “right to travel” This has all Happened Before Read More..

Saturday, March 21, 2020 March 21, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:00 PM :: 2445 Views Thanks to Virus, DoE Finally Achieves Goal of Eliminating All Standardized Testing Crushed by COVID? Small Businesses Aid Application Period Extended 217 Candidates File for Election Hawaii Democratic Primary Cancels In-Person Voting Working to protect our freedoms Hawaii COVID Hits 37: 11 New Cases Honolulu Council Calls for 14-Day Quarantine Kauai Council Bans Public from Meetings--Just in time for Property Tax Hike, Removal of Alleged Meth Dealer Hawaii Courts Open--Most Traffic, Criminal, and Civil Cases Postponed Until After April 30 Reality Check: COVID Imported to Hawaii by 41 locals--Only 7 Tourist Cases Telescope Protesters Now Protest Against Tourists Greenmail Activists Blockade Beach Access Road Thousands laid off as eateries shut off dine-in options or close their doors Feeel Good Politics: Cruise Ship Passengers Refused Entry into Honolulu as 1,000s arrive by Air Daily Free Corona Testing for Tourism Industry Workers Offered Today Gun Sales Soar: “What if someone gets desperate and tries to steal supplies from our home?”  COVID Criminals: 8 Looters Arrested in Hilo Council: Big Island mayor’s lack of action over coronavirus putting lives at risk Kona hospital reports 2 presumptive positive coronavirus patients Kauai: Mayor On Curfew — ‘I’m Willing To Be Criticized For Overreacting’ A case of recovery: An Oahu man, 70, gets CDC clearance after contracting COIVD-19 Read More..

Friday, March 20, 2020 March 20, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:01 PM :: 2312 Views COVID Committee Meets in Secret: Harbors Div Closes Hawaii to Cruise Ships, Airports Div Next COVID: House Speaker 'Implores' Ige to Impose Travel Ban, Order Military Response Thousands Sign Petition Demanding 14-Day Quarantine for all Visitors Hawaii K-O: Gabbard Exits Primary a Lady Legend After Downing Officer Harris Barking Sands: Pentagon Test Launches Prototype Hypersonic Weapon Caldwell: Homeless enforcement more important than ever Full Text: Caldwell Updates COVID Emergency Proclamation A century of Australia/New Zealand shipping to Hawaii ends The Cruise Industry Assistance Washington Should Give: Repeal the Passenger Vessel Services Act COVID: 26 Cases -- All Travel Related  Corona Virus: Hawaii Ranks 43rd Legislators: After Corona, ‘High Money Bills’ Unlikely to be Approved Sen Lorraine Inouye in Isolation Awaiting COVID Test Results 2,000 People Tested for Corona Virus in Hawaii as Private Labs Step in “We have never, ever experienced this level of unemployment claims coming in” Victorino’s coronavirus act takes effect today, calls for maximum $5,000 fine, jail The need for blood donations remains high during coronavirus pandemic   Soft on Crime: Sex Offender Gets Multiple 2nd Chances—Caught in Sting Read More..

Thursday, March 19, 2020 March 19, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 8:47 PM :: 3054 Views The last time Congress created a new state State Senator Clarence Nishihara tests positive for COVID-19 Gabbard Quits Presidential Race, Endorses Biden DoE Closes Schools Until April 7 After HSTA Files Grievance over COVID Plan COVID: Activist Groups Demand Ige Clamp Down Harder Kauai Mayor Orders Nightly Curfew Maui County Orders Bars, Restaurants Shut: Tourists Blocked from Road to Hana COVID 16 Cases in Hawaii--all Travel-Related Hawaii County Seeks to Fill Vacancies on Redistricting Commission Hawaii Residents 10th Most Dependent on Federal Government Hawaii GE Tax Takes $2431 per Capita -- 2nd Highest in USA Emergencies, Police Power, Commandeering, And Compensation: Essential Readings Democracy Still Matters in Time of Pandemic Josh Green: The AIRPORTS DIVISION Will Save us from COVID (LOL!) Tourists: “We think Hawaii is the best place to ride out a worldwide scare” Hawaii Corona Count Now 26 as Private Lab Testing Kicks in 4,500 Unemployment Claims Filed in Just Two Days—Then system crashes  Homeless ‘Frequent Flyers’ Clog our Hospitals during Pandemic—But Opportunity to FORCE them into shelter ignored Governors Race 2022: Lt. Gov. Josh Green calls for suspension of non-essential travel to Hawaii and quarantine for arrivals Governors Race 2022: Caldwell Closes More Stuff—Threatens Jail for Violators Hawaii County Government Continues Business as Usual Hanalei: 150 Cram into Shelter During Flood Coronavirus forces Hawaii colleges to (slowly) capitulate on millions in student refunds Passengers of 2 cruise ships expected in Honolulu won’t be allowed to disembark Honolulu rent increases for single-family homes lowest in the nation Read More..

Wednesday, March 18, 2020 March 18, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 2:54 PM :: 2799 Views Ige Orders Bars, Restaurants to Close--Asks Tourists to Stay Away COVID Circulating at Capitol? DoH Silent Scams Galore: Hi-Tech Tax Credit Crowd Gets in to Digital Currency Katherine Kealoha Surrenders Law License Crushed by COVID? Small Businesses Have Only Hours to Apply for Aid HSTA Files Grievance over COVID Plan Coronavirus: Modern Research & Chinese Medicine Imua TMT Panel Discussion -- Live and Interactive Will Corona Virus Kill Hawaii’s health care system? Surge of patients could cripple isle hospitals Hawaii Co Council Meetings Will Continue, Public Excluded, Press May be Excluded, Written Testimony Will be Posted When we get Around to it Navatek Spoons out $700K in Campaign Contributions—Only Makes News When they Give to a Republican Major Honolulu mayoral campaigns halt or slow down Potentially coronavirus-infected homeless being turned back out onto streets without medical evaluation Soft on Crime: Corona Virus Solution is to Let Lots and Lots of Criminals Back out onto Street NC Corona Patient Came Home from Hawaii Sick Tourism shocks could cost tens of thousands of jobs Local construction industry may bear out in COVID-19 fallout Another Side To The HPU Saga Read More..

Tuesday, March 17, 2020 March 17, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:31 PM :: 2772 Views Most Aggressive States Against the Coronavirus -- Hawaii 46th Legislative Session Suspended due to Corona Virus COVID-19: Council, DHHL, Legislators Cut Public Access Judiciary Blocks Out-of-State Lawyers from Courtrooms Best States for Doctors -- Hawaii 42nd The President's Coronavirus Guidelines for America - 15 Days to Slow the Spread DHHL Clears Out Another Homeless Camp Insiders Urged to Exploit Legislative Shutdown for Backroom Deals Opportunity Knocks: Ige Suspends Sunshine Law Telescope:  $1B Cost of Refusal to Enforce Law?  Bad time for new stormwater fees Tourism reels as containment prompts 50% declines Unemployment claims double, state says First Case of Local Transmission—Kualoa Ranch Tour Guide Healthcare worker tests positive for COVID-19 after Mainland Trip Maui doctors call for free regional testing center Corona-Free Cruise Ship Stuck In Limbo; Looking For Port in Hawaii Katherine and Louis Kealoha sentencing postponed over coronavirus concerns Wind Farms Will Gobble up More Oahu Land Schatz, Matson Back Kahele For Free Ride to Congress Hawaii Democrats Still Figuring Out What To Do About The Primary Coronavirus Is The New Excuse For Universal Basic Income Condo ‘Disaster’: Waikiki Maintenance Fees Hit $1,800 Read More..

Monday, March 16, 2020 March 16, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 2:27 PM :: 2801 Views Corona Virus: HIDOE extends spring break thru March 27 Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted March 14, 2020 SB2038: COVID-19 Becomes Excuse to Abolish Sunshine Law  Hawaii Gun Violence Commission Would Leave The Public In The Dark HB2543: Will KSBE Get the Money? Bill to boost teacher pay moves over to House—BoE Property Tax Bill Dead Sorry Kirk, COVID-19 won’t delay rail’s scheduled opening this year, says the head of HART Heiress said her estate won’t go to Hawaiians FAA Has Long Resisted Safety Board Calls For Tougher Air Tour Oversight COVID-19:  How One Case Got to Maui  Hawaii test drives COVID-19 drive-thru screening program in Kaneohe Read More..

Sunday, March 15, 2020 March 15, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:56 PM :: 2132 Views Legislature: Suicide, Abortion Bills May be Dead for Session Hawaii Property Taxes per Capita--$1,236 Green Fees – But Not the Golfing Kind 201 Candidates File for Election How to navigate ‘coronavirus recession’ in Hawaii Corona Virus becomes Excuse for the Tax n Spend Make-Work Projects Proposed to the Legislature Before Corona Caldwell Pushes his Sue Big Oil Litigation Scam 5th & 6th & 7th COVID-19 cases announced in Hawaii--no local transmission Unsanitary Homeless Shelter-Refusers Spread Disease, 20 Dead (but it's not Corona) Read More..

Saturday, March 14, 2020 March 14, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:37 PM :: 3500 Views OHA in Court: ‘Mauna Kea Must be a Money-Maker for Us’ Ige Appoints Peter Kubota Judge 3rd Circuit, Hilo Hawaii Senate Committee Passes Two Anti-Gun Bills Feds Want Katherine Kealoha In Prison For 14 Years Tulsi Gabbard Intervenes after ‘Friend’ Threatens Workers at Health Clinic Two Tourists Test Positive –Quarantined on Kauai Pentagon halts domestic travel for military due to coronavirus ACLU Plan: Mass Release of Prisoners When Corona Hits Jails No Longer Distracted by the Internet, Brun Impeachment Petition is now on Paper Smug UH Law Prof Quits Supreme Court Bar Homeless by Choice: Only 2 of 31 Accept Shelter Read More..

Friday, March 13, 2020 March 13, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 8:17 PM :: 3350 Views NYT: Telescope Puts $850M on Table Corona Virus: Fortunately Hawaii Lost Case Against Trump Hawaii Cost of Living 92% Above US Average Asian Ocean Carriers Duke it Out for Hawaii Market Minimum Wage Hike will Worsen Corona Virus Recession Hawaii Middle School Robotics--11 Qualify for World Championships Supreme Court Clears Way for Release of Secret Report on Wrongdoing in State Auditor's Office Aloha Aina Party Qualifies for Ballot Status Matson Debunks Rumors: Operations continue uninterrupted $13 Billion Dollars: Proposed Hawaii carbon tax could cost as much as Honolulu's rail project Corona Virus is an Excuse for Tax-n-Spend Make-Work Projects     Criminal Al Hee’s Scam Company Service ‘Spotty’  -- DHHL, Customers Eager for Real Service Provider to Buy out Assets  Hawaii Minimum Wage Bill Clears First Senate Hurdle Judge: Hawaiian Heiress Is Not Capable Of Managing Her Own Affairs Allowing Homeless to Refuse Shelter Risks Spread of Corona Virus Corona Virus vs Transparency: Honolulu City Council budget briefings postponed indefinitely Hawaii Lawmakers Introduce Plan To Study Psychedelic Mushrooms With Goal Of Legalizing Access Maui Hospital could wait weeks for fast-turnaround COVID-19 test Birds of a Feather: Anti-GMO Whack Job Calls Maui Time Corrupt, Dishonest Mail-in voting has gaps to fill Gabbard not done with race, but it’s done with her Read More..

Thursday, March 12, 2020 March 12, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:31 PM :: 3502 Views Why astronomy on Mauna Kea is not a desecration but a duty 6 Years Later: Navy Brings Red Hill Tank 5 Back into Service COVID-19: Legislators Cut off Public Access State Senate Committee to Hold Public Hearing on Anti-Gun Bills UH Legislative Session Update Finalists for two UH Board of Regents positions announced CoronaVirus: UH Switches to 100% Online Classes Coronavirus Forecast To Take $300 Million Bite Out Of Hawaii Tax Revenues Feds Want Judge To Throw The Book At Kealohas—While City Showers Them in Money Kawananakoa: I’m Not Dead Yet but my Money has Already been Stolen by the Usual Insiders Corona—Just the Excuse Caldwell Needs to Tap Rainy Day Fund for Rail, Blaisdell Projects Coronavirus: Military ‘Buying Time’ Until Countermeasures Ready DOT officials say federal directive would be needed to ban cruise ships Hawaii DOE Cancels All School Travel Outside State Happy News: No More Windfarms on Oahu? How One Homeless Mental Case Cycles Through System Again and Again Hawaii agents arrest alleged cartel member in nationwide drug bust Gabbard Keeps Campaigning to Line Cult Coffers Read More..

Wednesday, March 11, 2020 March 11, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:19 PM :: 3419 Views COVID19: Hawaii Tourism Drops 35% Since March 1 Is Hawaii Prepared for a Recession? Protesters Ensure Tourism Dominance,  Drive Exodus Weren’t we going to diversify our economy? Police Chief Susan Ballard supports enhanced sentence for her predecessor Hawaii Environmentalists Slaughter Baby Whales While Chasing Filthy Lucre Programs Give Money to Renters at Risk of Homelessness 17-Year Felony Record Out on the Streets Does it Again (What a surprise!) Liberal Air America Founder Arrested at Guam Airport (again) Foster Children Were Sent Out of State to Mental Health Facilities Where Some Faced Abuse and Neglect Hawaii visitor tests positive for coronavirus after she returns to Canada Read More..

Tuesday, March 10, 2020 March 10, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:25 PM :: 3747 Views Money News: OHA files motion for summary judgement in Maunakea lawsuit INRIX Honolulu Traffic Congestion Report Card Speaker Names Corona Virus Economic Working Group EPA requiring closures of 12 Big Isle cesspools After Decade Long Crime Spree State Gives 1 Year in Jail--Then the Feds Step In The Futility of Trying to Reduce Driving Some Waikiki Hotels now 90% Empty--But Legislators want to Raise Taxes Anyway  FEAR: Hawaii Democratic ‘Ranked-choice’ ballot might give Gabbard her only Primary Win Nadamoto Running for Prosecutor: Tough on Crime Except those Committed by Political Insiders   110,000 with outdated voter registration won’t get ballots Showboating: Honolulu Files Climate Lawsuit Against Fossil Fuel Companies Kauai Readers Not Fooled by Article Titled: ‘1-person cars create congestion’ HB668 Dead: Would Have Reversed Cancellation of 38,000 Sister Isle Medicaid Policies   Lawmakers Want To Subsidize Young Brothers Big Rate Increases Coronavirus vs Transparency: State Grants Hearing Canceled Over Coronavirus Concerns Some Brun charges dismissed by State—but Fortunately the Feds are Here Homeless Meth Dealer Wins 10 Years of Free Housing In trial for control of her fortune, heiress Abigail Kawananakoa takes the stand DPP Harasses Homeowner over Small Driveway Job Fear Of Fluoridation Ignores Science And Common Sense Read More..

Monday, March 9, 2020 March 9, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:53 PM :: 2669 Views Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted March 8, 2020 Forest Service, DLNR Sign 'Shared Stewardship' Agreement Crossover: Republican Legislative Update Elderly man who recently traveled to Washington state becomes Hawaii’s second coronavirus case Rail a heavy lift designed to force next mayor to raise property taxes Three Legal Snags for Na Pua Makani -- Kahuku Wind Farm Judge clears courtroom on opening day of Abigail Kawananakoa hearing Bill would protect school newspapers’ rights Aviation groups want Dillingham Airfield to keep flying Cult Member Annoys Family Charles Djou: Why I’m Not Running For Honolulu Mayor Read More..

Sunday, March 8, 2020 March 8, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:33 PM :: 4248 Views ICA Vacancy: JSC Extends Deadline for Applicants EB-5 Scandals Finally Reach Hawaii Just a Technical Change Fallen Honolulu police officer Kaulike Kalama remembered during services Hawaii lawmakers consider raising income taxes, GE Tax—Carbon tax to hit Fuel, Electricity and Airline Tickets SB3104: Hawaii Senate’s promise of affordable housing morphs into Luxury Developer Giveaway Zoning committee decision could restrict wind farms on Oahu Hawaii High School Athletic Association policy regarding transgender athletes challenged Hawaii lawmakers show hubris over abortion funding Economy: Corona Recession 1% of GDP? To Survive Recession, Kill Big Tax n Spend Projects Will Diamond Head Attack Produce Change in Mental Health Approach? Caldwell’s Press Conferences catch up with him Audit says water department needs clearer contingency plans Read More..

Saturday, March 7, 2020 March 7, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:32 PM :: 3773 Views 21 Infected on Corona Virus Cruise Ship Which Made Four Stops in Hawaii Hawaii Family Forum Legislative Week in Review UHERO: Making a High-Quality State Revenue/Tax System 186 Candidates File for Election 200-year anniversary of the arrival of the American Protestant Missionaries in Hawaiʻi DNC Changes Debate Rules to Exclude Tulsi Gabbard Criminal Al Hee’s Scam Company Sold at Auction to Stop Insiders from Stealing Assets Hee Family: Garbage and Fraud Timeline Failed Strategy: Telescope Truce Yields only Defeat Senate unanimously votes to approve $37M teacher compensation bill SB2077 Copies 1980s Failure: DLNR to Manage Megabux Giveaway to Profitable Nonprofits—1 M Trees per Year Maui to Ban all Single Family Dwelling Vacation Rentals? Its Lahaina, again: Bum Threatens Officers with Rebar after Robbing other bums Read More..

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