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| Wednesday, August 7, 2024 |
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August 7, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:22 PM :: 1745 Views
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- 'Defend Hawaii' -- SHOPO Again Targets Kauai's Outsider Chief
- Eminent Domain: Tourism Marketers Dream of Remaking Lahaina as ‘Venice of the Pacific’
- Maui transitional housing for fire survivors ‘only a trickle’ one year after disaster
- Lawyers Admit Fake ‘Settlement’ Designed to Save Hawaiian Electric from Bankruptcy
- Tourism Is Still Way Down On Maui. And That’s Causing A Lot Of Problems
- Bill 46: Affordable Housing ‘Solution’-- Suurrrprise, its a 3% Tax on Housing
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| Tuesday, August 6, 2024 |
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August 6, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:25 PM :: 4673 Views
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- This Day in History: Truman Announces Hiroshima Bombing
- Candidates sought for Honolulu Charter Commission
- One Year later: First Residents move into Lahaina Emergency Housing
- Schatz: “We have created housing scarcity on purpose”
- Income Tax Brackets Should be Indexed for Inflation
- There’s still time to submit your ballot as early voting numbers indicate low Primary turnout
- Hawaii Carpenters Union PACs Are Training Candidates To Run For Office
- State would pay about $800 million if Lahaina wildfires settlement wasn’t fake
- Judge orders police to turn over new evidence in Dana Ireland case for court review
- Criminal Defense Lawyer Suggests Guards in on Prison Attack
- Waianae homeless encampment leader & activist - Twinkle Borge passes
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| Monday, August 5, 2024 |
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August 5, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:36 PM :: 1821 Views
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- Hawaii Republican Party Sells HQ—Where is the $1.2M?
- Jones Act is bad deal for Guam
- Tax Cuts: “Grassroot Institute had a uniquely successful year”
- “The most immediate effect would be to shower Republican candidates with money”
- Ukulele Classes Can Boost Teacher Paycheck from $53K to $100K
- More Flight Reductions Hit Hawaii | Airlines Respond To Waning Demand
- Displaced Lahaina students lose access to long-distance school bus routes for high school students
- Oahu Condo Owners Are Debating Best Way To Limit Fire Safety Costs
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| Sunday, August 4, 2024 |
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August 4, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:11 PM :: 2539 Views
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- Time Running Out to Return Your Ballot
- What Hawaii Businesses Really Need
- 1853 Hawaiian Mission to Marquesan Cannibals
- Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted August 4, 2024
- Plenty of Hysteria—but Only 27 Property Sales in Lahaina Town Since Fire
- Dana Ireland might have survived if ‘rescuers’ hadn’t wasted time arguing
- Randy Roth: Police And Prosecutors Were Irresponsible And Inept In Dana Ireland Case
- Former Damien president makes explosive claims in whistleblower lawsuit
- As Big as Rail: Sea Level Lies Could Bring on New Boondoggle
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| Saturday, August 3, 2024 |
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August 3, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:14 PM :: 3261 Views
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| Friday, August 2, 2024 |
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August 2, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:13 PM :: 2440 Views
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- Six ways to speed up home rebuilding in Lahaina
- Workforce Shortage Cuts School Bus Routes and A+ Programs
- 3,000 UPW workers to get 30% COVID hazard pay lump sum
- First meeting in 8 Years: Proposed Oahu Floating Wind Farm Faces Significant Opposition
- Astronomers Still Trying to Figure out how to pay off OHA
- Three picked for state House seat, governor now will choose who will replace deceased Rep. Nakashima
- How to Block Affordable Housing by Denying Water: Why A Key Vacancy On State Water Board Is Going Unfilled
- Homeowners Vote, Renters Don’t
- Pu’uhonua O Wai’anae: Eight homes built in Four Years
- Lawyer In Illicit Marshallese Adoption Scheme Now Accused Of Paying Texas Inmates For Babies
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| Thursday, August 1, 2024 |
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August 1, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:54 PM :: 1816 Views
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- Al Hee Laughed out of Court—“Close this Case!”
- HECO Announces Three Days of Rolling Blackouts -- Lists Communities to be Targeted
- DCCA Approves Hawaiian Tel Sister-Isles Cable TV Franchise
- NASED: One Bid Received for Aloha Stadium Boondoggle
- Honolulu Resident Files Lawsuit Over Concealed Carry Permit Denial
- Let’s Play Pretend Again: Hawaii Gov. Josh Green says settlement for 2023 Maui wildfire could come next week
- There Are So Few Doctors In Maui County That Even Medical Workers Struggle To Get Care
- TVR Fight Latest Excuse to Push the Failed ‘Vancouver Tax’?
- Statewide initiative is danger to Gay Agenda
- 61-Time Loser Gets Bail, Guess What Happens Next
- 63% of Bums Leave County Homeless Camp in First Month
- HPD Releases Body Camera Footage In Only A Fraction Of Deadly Encounters
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| Wednesday, July 31, 2024 |
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July 31, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:56 PM :: 2338 Views
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- Poll: Short-Term Rental Ban Unpopular
- Hawaiian Airlines Merger Delayed -- DOJ "Unlikely to Approve"
- Ag Department Slow-Walking Fire Ant Rules
- Green Skips Both Dem candidates to Appoint Waianae Senator
- Traffic Fatalities Up 17%
- June 2024: Tourist Arrivals Decline Again
- Hawaii Early Education System Ranks 42nd in USA
- Keeping Secrets: How Dana Ireland Murder Suspect was Set up for Suicide
- ‘Grasping at straws’: Prosecutors re-float theory that 4 men played a role in Dana Ireland’s murder
- Lawsuit: Keaau HS Accused Of Mishandling Sexual Assault Case
- Enviromental review for TMT extended: Federal report not expected until the end of 2026
- Maui: Conflict over Makena development
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| Tuesday, July 30, 2024 |
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July 30, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:32 PM :: 1678 Views
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| Monday, July 29, 2024 |
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July 29, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:22 PM :: 4435 Views
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- Bills could hasten building permit process
- Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted July 28, 2024
- USO vs La Familia: The Miske Criminal Enterprise May Be Gone But Other Powerful Crime Networks Remain
- Using DNA, authorities identify man who brutally killed Dana Ireland in 1991
- Hawaii Democrat ‘Uncommitteds’ Want Kamala to Surrender Israel
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| Sunday, July 28, 2024 |
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July 28, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:21 PM :: 2560 Views
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- Gene Ward: Release ATF Report on Maui Fires
- Governor Using Title IX Against Girls Sports
- Regulations gone wrong
- (EXTENDED) Notice of Anticipated Judicial Vacancy – Circuit Judge, Circuit Court of the First Circuit (island of Oʻahu)
- Mayoral spending tops $277K as HGEA Grabs for $70M COVID Money in Big Isle Race
- County to study economics of short-term rental industry on Big Island, but likely won’t delay proposed new regulations
- Lahaina's Front Street Property Owners Are Eager To Rebuild: Bissen is about to Block Them with a 200’ setback
- Shapiro: Hawaii Legislature has too much power
- When Hawaii’s Local Elections Went Nonpartisan
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| Saturday, July 27, 2024 |
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July 27, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:38 PM :: 4593 Views
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- Half of Hawaii's teachers quit within five years
- Why Can’t We Feed Keiki Local Food?
- Maui Vacation Rental Ban: Giving the finger to bigoted, racist and xenophobic comments
- $4B Lahaina Settlement: Maui Judge Pretends he can take control of something that does not exist
- Lahaina survivors ‘re-traumatized’ by emergency sheltering program
- Panic: Desperate HART Board Privately Weighs 'Funding Scenarios' For Remaining Rail Construction
- DPP Springs into Action: Shuts Down N Shore Affordable Housing project
- Dozens of new Hawaii preschool classrooms, are there enough teachers?
- City renews non-Mafia Waikiki beachboy concession permit
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| Friday, July 26, 2024 |
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July 26, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:41 PM :: 2170 Views
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- Hawaii to Become one of the best states in terms of income tax?
- OIP: Five Changes to Sunshine Law
- Hawaii’s population exodus blamed partly on Jones Act
- HDOT Seeks Bids for Removal of Falls of Clyde (again)
- 20% Of Maui County Residents “seriously considering” leaving the state
- It’s Working: Maui County’s vacation rentals at 49.3% occupancy in June, down double-digits from last year
- Next Boondoggle: Plan for new Aloha Stadium development heading for early approval
- Defense Teams' Solidarity Key In Hawaii DA's Acquittal
- Kauai Wildfire Shows How Other Hawaii Power Safety Shutoffs Might Work
- Hawaiʻi has a medical malpractice problem
- The Bus Routes Cut Again due to Lack of Ridership
- Bomb squad called to homeless encampment in Honolulu
- Trash continuing to pile up across Oahu
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| Thursday, July 25, 2024 |
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July 25, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:53 PM :: 2854 Views
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- Temporary Injunction Allows Unlicensed Midwives to Practice
- Desperate to Avoid Bankruptcy, HECO Joins With Wildfire Plaintiffs Asking Maui Judge to Screw Insurance Companies out of $1.4B
- Time to end affordable housing credits? Report finds they don’t work as intended
- Honolulu crime boss Michael Miske must forfeit $28M in assets
- Realtor claims he was harassed out of plan to house Maui fire survivors, residents respond
- ‘Smart Fuses’ -- HECO Grid Modernization Strategy Would Have Contributed to Wildfire Risk
- Navy crews conduct ‘spill drill’ to prepare to wash Red Hill fuel tanks
- Bill 39 would nix Honolulu building permit affidavits
- HD23: Only One Candidate has a Correct Understanding of Homelessness
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| Wednesday, July 24, 2024 |
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July 24, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:18 PM :: 4297 Views
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- CWS Called on Hawaii Home-School Mom
- La‘ikū temporary housing opens 16 units to Lahaina Survivors
- Ten Years of Fighting Rapid Ohia Death
- CWS Timeline: Shaelynn Lehano-Stone -- Another Girl Tortured and Starved to Death
- DOJ "Unlikely to Approve" Hawaiian Airlines Merger
- Naming Names: Campaign Contributions Pour In Just as Deals Close
- Secret Rail Bids Are Finally In For City Center
- Maui Moves Closer to Attempting to Steal Thousands of Short-Term Rentals to Boost hotels, Unions
- KSBE plans 190ac housing development in Lahaina Burn Zone
- Miske jury now considering question of forfeiture of assets
- Big Island Mayoral And Council Candidates Survey Response on Hu Honua
- Hawaii Has More Money For Preschool Subsidies Than It Has Been Able To Give Out
- Kauai officials: Arson suspected in Waimea fire, latest in a string of blazes
- Group announces tiny homes retirement plan for aging shelter refusers who change their minds at the last minute
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| Tuesday, July 23, 2024 |
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July 23, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:59 PM :: 2099 Views
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- Hawaii Family Forum Primary Election Guide
- County of Hawaiʻi Launches New Online Locator for Affordable Housing
- Youth Challenge Academy in Hilo Changing to Job Challenge Academy
- Court: State Cannot Enforce Helicopter Tour Regulations
- Some Incumbents Running on their Support for Tax Cut—others Plan to Reverse it
- Column: Thank you is in order for Hawaii tax cuts
- Hawaii DoH Can’t Find People to take Mosquito Jobs
- Hawaii State Spending Bills Need A Dose Of Sunshine
- Alm Wants to Restore HOPE Probation
- In wake of violent arrest, HPD’s Crime Reduction Units sidelined as agency reviews operations
- Hawaii joins 20 other states with ‘very high’ COVID levels in sewage
- Hawaii Democrats Anti-Israel Uncommitted Delegates Against Harris
- Luxury Tranny Paid Back $520K from Campaign Contributions
- Maui County Council approves resolution of ‘a global settlement’ for fire litigation against county
- Hawaiian Electric plunges as no fire settlement reached
- HECO Creates a Wildfire Safety Working Group
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| Monday, July 22, 2024 |
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July 22, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:43 PM :: 2288 Views
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- Hawaii Income Tax Cut--‘something to cheer about’
- Feds Still Investigating Attempted Contract Killing of Seabright, Wheat
- $20M to keep Juvenile Criminals from Suffering for their Crimes
- Details of 2018 double homicide at Haleiwa Joe’s disclosed
- Red Hill community group is told it won’t be disbanded
- Hawaii Gave Up Federal Funding For Marine Mammal Protection Because Of Cumbersome Paperwork – Nobody Noticed
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| Sunday, July 21, 2024 |
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July 21, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:41 PM :: 2890 Views
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- Crooks and Cronies on the Move in Primary Races
- BIDEN OUT: President exits race, endorses VP Harris as his successor
- Flashback: Tulsi Gabbard Torches Kamala Harris
- Choon James: Uncontested Elections Damage Democracy
- Hawaiian Electric releases updated electrification of transportation ‘roadmap’
- Five Ways to Reduce Cost of Rebuilding on Maui
- Rebuilding Lahaina: A breath of fresh air
- OHA Tells Supreme Court: State Cannot Stop Trustees from Stealing Money
- Felony News: Trask Still Flogging Roberta Cabral’s Geothermal Scheme
- Trust will remain broken when accountability lags
- Is there a deadline for exiting Shift and Save?
- Is Growing Your Own Food Considered Agriculture? Hawaii County Says No
- Residents Say Indefinite Closure Of Park Leading To Haiku Stairs Is Unfair
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| Saturday, July 20, 2024 |
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July 20, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:11 PM :: 2819 Views
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- Let legislators know how much you appreciate tax cut
- Hawaii Family Forum Primary Election Update
- EPA: 'Emergency response missions on Maui are complete'
- DHHL Finally Dumps Al Hee's Scam Phone Company
- EPA Orders Shutdown of Seven Cesspools at Maui County Facilities
- Lahaina: New Lawsuit Filed as ‘Global Settlement’ Collapses
- Failed Maui wildfire settlement based on Ripping off Insurance Companies for $1.4B
- Lahaina: ‘One ‘Ohana Fund’ hasn’t paid out a penny
- 27-time Convicted Felon will never commit another felony
- “It was always how you can accommodate the criminal”
- David Letterman, Jill Biden, Josh Green to Headline Biden Fundraiser
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| Friday, July 19, 2024 |
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July 19, 2024 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:44 PM :: 1984 Views
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- Miske Convicted
- No Bankruptcy? Hawaiian Electric Among Firms in $4 Billion Maui Fire Deal
- Jury Convicts Miske Of 13 Counts, Forfeiture Trial Next
- Hawaii Supreme Court Will Review Judge's Decision To Withhold Abused Girl's Case File
- Planning director: Bill could slow down permitting process
- Sen Dela Cruz Pushing State to buy Dole Lands
- HECO Overuses Confidentiality to Hide Key Information
- Hawai‘i’s Film Feast Is Now a Famine. What Happened?
- More Delays on Maui Jail Project
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