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Wednesday, April 10, 2019 |
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April 10, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:31 PM :: 3577 Views
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- PIT: Homelessness Down 21% on Big Island -- Volcano Forces Homeless to Accept Shelter
- Final Crossover: House Approves, Amends 85 Senate Bills
- Human Services Blueprint for COFA Citizens
- New UH Manoa leadership structure approved
- Health Department Audit: Material Weaknesses and Significant Deficiencies
- Is Federal Recognition Dead or Dormant?
- Gov. David Ige having a rough year at the Legislature
- Minimum Wage, REIT Tax Head to Conference Committee
- HB820: Gut-n-Replace Keeps leasehold condo scheme alive
- SB33/SB365: Megabux for Movie Moguls—Heading to Conference Committee
- Hawaii lawmakers hope a recent ruling will play in their favor in regulating vacation rentals
- Hawaii Agribusiness Development Corp faces audits
- More than 30,000 ballots already cast in special election for city council
- Trial of former HPD officer delayed as more Miske info tied to Kealoha is sought
- Lawmakers grill public safety director
- Maui County attorney resigns from post following abuse allegations
- Maui Mayor Describes Being Attacked by Homosexual Child Molesters
- Puna officer faces felony charges in domestic incident
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Tuesday, April 9, 2019 |
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April 9, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:44 PM :: 3205 Views
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- Relax Maui zoning to allow more urban dwellings
- Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted April 8, 2019
- Hawaii 2nd Worst Financial Knowledge and Education
- Hawaii--78 Bridges 'Deficient'
- Hawaii: County by County Health Reports
- Ige: Electric Company to Collect from GEMS Green Energy Deadbeats
- Hawaii Firearm Seizure Bill Eligible For Floor Vote
- Old Boys Last Hope? Kahele Says He’s Raised $250,000 To Challenge Tulsi Gabbard
- State Senate leaders say they don’t intend to revive water bill
- Hawaii lawmakers consider vacation-rental tax legislation
- DeVos: Hawaii DoE Should do Exactly the Opposite of What it Does Now
- 30 Years Late: DoE Discovers IDIQ -- ‘Job Order Contracting’
- State Initiates Audit Of School Impact Fees On Developers
- Retaliation: DUI investigation initially under Katherine Kealoha's division
- Former police officer heads to court accused of luring boy for sex
- Permanent supportive housing will reduce homelessness
- Snuffed out: Tobacco tax increase proposal dies
- DOH begins enforcement against CBD-infused products
- Smoking Marijuana vs. Smoking Tobacco: Which is More Harmful?
- Hawaii boaters facing big increase in fees
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Monday, April 8, 2019 |
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April 8, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:33 PM :: 2873 Views
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- Secret Timeline Shows OHA Lying to Legislature While Stonewalling LLC Audit
- Stop Anti-Vaxxers From Putting Hawaii Kids At Risk
- Does Hawaii Really Want Agriculture?
- The future of marijuana: Island cannabis industry reps talk hurdles, economic woes
- Former Real Estate Commission vice chairman sentenced to jail, court supervision for theft
- Moving Hawaii’s Technology Out Of The Dark Ages
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Sunday, April 7, 2019 |
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April 7, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:08 PM :: 3418 Views
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- Revenue Raisers Already Sent to the Governor
- Hawaii Family Forum Legislative Week in Review
- Giveaway to Public Employee Unions Hidden in Minimum Wage Bill
- A&B Water Rights Bill May Have New Life
- A Three-Step Guide: How Women Can Protect Themselves from Joe Biden
- HB285: Release Names of Suspended or Fired Police Officers
- EMS Tries to justify Fuel Truck Purchase
- UHPA: Lassner Not Angry Enough
- Ige Touts State-Run ‘Hawaii Saves’ Retirement Program
- Socialist Utopia: Kahana Valley living park concept ‘broken’
- Solid Waste: UPW Exploits Absenteeism in Push for New Positions
- Soft on Crime: Five Time Loser Kicks Cop in Head—Gets Probation
- Stupid Pimp Leaves Soft-on-Crime Hawaii—Quickly Gets 72 Year Sentence
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Saturday, April 6, 2019 |
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April 6, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:35 PM :: 4699 Views
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- New Petition Launched to Impeach Kaneshiro
- 9th Circuit: City Can Only Enforce Sleeping Ban if Shelter Available
- Kishimoto Demands Media Cover Up Failing Schools
- DoE: Only 56% of our Grads Need Remedial Math (not counting the ones who don't go to college and the ones who don’t graduate)
- UHERO: How Obamacare Affects Micronesian Health
- Ige Signs 20% Death Tax into Law
- Does House bill’s demise affect Upcountry water?
- Lawmakers pass Red Light Camera bill through State House of Representatives
- HB748: Fixing Hawaii’s civil asset forfeiture program
- Gut & Replace --- Hawai’i State Energy Office
- Another CWS Fail: Lawsuit filed in toddler death
- Over 25,000 Votes Cast in Special Election
- Judge OKs recorded testimony from 99-year old key witness in Kealoha case
- Riot at Maui CCC caused $5 million damage
- Maui Police Dept. internally investigating if traffic section misused money
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Friday, April 5, 2019 |
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April 5, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:44 PM :: 4020 Views
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- Levinson: Ballard's Second Amendment Stance 'Could Precipitate Legal Catastrophe'
- Kiss of Death: OHA Endorses Amended Water Bill Just Before Senate Committee Kills It
- #AuditTheRail finally on track!
- OHA Trustees Approve New Governance Framework
- OHA Gives $500K to Nonprofits
- DLNR Seeks Bidders to Redevelop Ala Wai Harbor
- Hawaii: Anti-Gun Bills Eligible for Floor Vote
- Dela Cruz: If A&B Can’t Have Water then Nobody Can
- Screw A&B—Part 2: Surprising Support For New Tax On Hawaii’s Powerful Real Estate Interests
- Two HPD officers indicted after allegedly making a homeless man lick a toilet
- SB567: Will Legislators Let us Round up Homeless Mentally Ill?
- Homeless Drug Addicts, Chinatown Merchants May Hire Security Guards
- Guam Begins Process to Legalize Recreational Use of Marijuana
- UPW Backs Espinda Reappointment
- Vital piece of evidence in investigation into Maui jail riot goes missing
- Caldwell’s plan for monthly garbage fee could be trashed
- Waters Leads Ozawa In Money Raised And Spent In City Council Race
- Polluted Subsoil Causes 3 month Delay in Rail Station Construction
- HB593: Now we have green versus green
- DoE Forms Secret Gender Committee
- Maui Council to Hire Lawyer to Sue over Mayor’s Interim Appointments
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Thursday, April 4, 2019 |
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April 4, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:00 PM :: 2981 Views
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- Full Text: MCCC Officers Tell Riot Story, Slam 'Upper Echelons' of PSD
- Sin Taxes: Hawaii 3rd Highest in USA
- Do You Think Like an Islander?
- Hawaii: Anti-Gun Bills Pass Committee, Age Restriction Bill Eligible for a Floor Vote
- HEI Plans to Shut Down State's Cheapest Energy Producer to Make Way for More Tesla Batteries
- 2019 Graduation Dates
- 2 men accused of storming OHA offices could face felony charges
- Another 3.4% Rate Hike: PUC sets HELCO hearings
- HB593: Plan to allow solar farms on top-rated agricultural lands killed
- Legislators Trying to make A&B give $62M to Politically Connected Mahi Pono?
- Bill Would Criminalize Driving Under The Influence Of … Almost Anything
- Middle Street Rail Solution: Run Bus Lanes on North King Street
- Desperate to Save Insider Control: Department of Public Safety proposes plans to relieve overcrowding
- DPS Plans to Stack Hearing for Espinda—Worried ‘Outsider’ will be Next Boss
- Puana Grandmother to Provide Key Details on Mailbox Frameup?
- Council leadership: Taxpayers shouldn’t pay for ex-police chief’s legal defense
- Whistleblower tells police commission concerns about upcoming promotions
- Nearly 23,000 Votes Cast in Council Special Election
- Unionization of UH grad students a Financial Burden to State
- Hawaii Population Decline Military-Related?
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Wednesday, April 3, 2019 |
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April 3, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:43 PM :: 2710 Views
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- Lawsuit: Hawaii Discriminates Against Legal Immigrants on Gun Permits
- ACLU: Kealoha Lawyers Threaten Free Speech
- Rail: P3 Contractors see “Untenable Interface Risk”
- Oil Companies, Enviros Support Carbon Taxes
- Micronesian government official pleads guilty to federal bribery charge
- Stuck with Obamacare Micronesians In Hawaii Struggle To Get Health Care
- Despite court order, Katherine Kealoha fights to keep personnel files secret
- How Many People Make Minimum Wage?
- $1000 Fine Threat Shuts Down Homeless Enablers
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Tuesday, April 2, 2019 |
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April 2, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:44 PM :: 5136 Views
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- State of the State Budget 2020
- Is Leasehold Housing Built on Government Land a Solution to Unaffordable Housing in Honolulu?
- Hawaii County has Least Expensive Housing in Hawaii
- Hawaii--2nd Highest State Tax Burden in USA
- Governor Announces 2020 Census Committee
- Stressed States? Hawaii Ranks 42nd
- Community meeting to be held for O‘ahu’s first Pedestrian Plan
- Tax Hikes: How The Senate Aims To Take More of Your Cash
- Federal Prosecutor: Former HPD Officer Admits being Homosexual Child Molester
- Police Commission Disputes Honolulu police chief on handgun carry permits
- Sumida: I helped Kealoha Beat the rap once—he can do it again if the media helps
- After Maui Jail Riot UPW Takes Aim at PSD Leadership
- Questions raised over DPS officer's less-lethal weapons
- DPS Doesn’t Buy Non-Lethal Weapons—But Spends Thousands on Rifles and Shotguns that are not given to Officers
- Charges dropped against Maui’s top civil lawyer
- Answer to High Cost of Living: Give Even More Money to Silicon Valley Billionaires and Hollywood Movie Moguls
- Histrionics, Chemophobia Begin to pay off in Court
- Biofuel Schemers Fret as Subsidies Decline
- Electric Car Owners Scoop up $3.5M in Free Airport Parking
- Mainland Drug Addict Demands Money for Homelessness at Legislature
- City Contractor Works Hard to Keep Homeless Tent City Near Children's Center
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Monday, April 1, 2019 |
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April 1, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:45 PM :: 3968 Views
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Sunday, March 31, 2019 |
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March 31, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:19 PM :: 3369 Views
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- Judgments Aren’t Necessarily the End of Litigation
- JSC Seeks Applicants for Judicial Vacancy – District Family Judge, First Circuit
- Got Milk? DoH Consent Decree Requires Shut Down of Big Island Dairy
- Trump Tax Cut Lowers Electric Bills--HECO Gave Back the Least
- Hawaii Family Forum Legislative Week in Review
- Legislators Raise Taxes to Boost State Workers Minimum to $17—in the middle of contract reopener
- Legislative Pay Hike Needed to Attract More Layabouts
- Kim talks management during meeting with Ige, other officials about mountain’s future
- HART work went off the rails, report says
- MECO Another 3.8% Rate Hike—Utility Squeezed by Alt-Energy Schemers
- Bureaucratic Infighting, Money and Positions--Turf War over public preschools
- HB748: Reform Asset Forfeiture
- Police Could Save Millions by Dumping Subsidized Vehicles
- Halawa: Prisoner Commits Suicide After Being Raped by Homosexual for 5th Time
- Big Island: Where the Anti-Vaxxers Are
- Tour Boat operated by Anti-Superferry Activists Runs over (yet another) Baby Whale
- Lihue: Mainland Homeless Build Tent City Next to Shopping Center
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Sunday, March 31, 2019 |
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Letters to the Editor March, 2019
By Letters to the Editor @ 12:39 AM :: 3564 Views
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- Ozawa, Waters Lucky They Didn’t Run in Bad Old Days
- How to cause a train wreck?
- Salvage Contract for Failed Plastic Boom in Hilo Bay?
- HART Spends Money to Prove Spending Money is a Good Idea
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Saturday, March 30, 2019 |
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March 30, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:30 PM :: 5476 Views
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- Court: OHA LLCs Subject to UIPA
- Akina: OHA spending rate unsustainable
- Complaint Filed in NRA-supported Challenge to Hawaii Concealed Carry Law
- PEW: Hawaii Pension Fund Positioned to Withstand Next Recession
- ‘Backward budgeting’ wrong way to move forward
- Honolulu Rail Cars Fail Fire Test
- Contempt of Court: Judge issues stern warning to new City Prosecutor Nadamoto
- Kealoha Attorney: Ken Lawson’s OJ Simpson Innocence project Defends other Criminals, What about mine?
- SA Editorial: Pay raises Make Legislators Disconnected, Illogical
- Department of Hawaiian Home Lands director to step down after failing to win Senate support
- Proposal to curb Affordable Housing deemed to be ‘monster houses’ ready for final Honolulu City Council vote
- Homeless Plans before funding (part 2)
- Water Rights Bill Affects Many Small Farmers And Ranchers
- Trump Budget Zeroes out OHA Cronies Cash Flow (again)
- DOH: 2017 Mumps Epidemic Caused by Anti-Vaxxers
- 9th Circuit Moves Dopers Closer to Winning Right to Drive Forklift
- Incident at Work Results in Lack of Staff, Closures of Transfer Stations
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Friday, March 29, 2019 |
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March 29, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:33 PM :: 6122 Views
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- Auditor Rips Rail Oversight: DAGS 'Busy Work Gives False Sense of Assurance'
- Environmental Review for Aloha Stadium Tear-Down Begins
- Tourist Numbers Up, Spending Down (again)
- Busted: Former ILWU Boss to Rat out other Criminals in Union?
- Legislators Pass Death Tax, Internet Sales Tax
- SB301: REIT Tax Will Cost State a Fortune
- Maui: 100% Against Mileage Tax
- Faculty union blasts UH president
- Kauai Council pretends to be divided on raises
- Fraudster Gets 30 days Jail for Ripping off Charter School
- Developer Builds Affordable Units Despite City Obstacles
- Waikiki Homeless Stab Tourists Again and Again, Defecate on Beach
- City Contractor Violates Agreement, Feeds Homeless at Kakaako Makai
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Thursday, March 28, 2019 |
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March 28, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:38 PM :: 2998 Views
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- Ala Wai? Corps of Engineers has Long History of Corruption and Cost Overruns
- Auditor: Transportation Division Books a Mess
- Federal Investigation Forces Hawaii AG to Back off Mandatory Abortion Stance
- Nominations Open for Commission on Water Resource Management
- Six Solar Schemes Approved by PUC
- First phase of grid modernization plan approved--Ratepayers Soaked to Funnel More Money to Silicon Valley Billionaires
- Reforming Rental Car Excise Taxes
- Billion Dollar Give-A-Way: Legislators Consider ‘Unlimited’ Tax Credits for Hollywood Movie Moguls
- Ballots for the Dead and Mainlanders
- Djou: A Vote For Ozawa Is A Check On Caldwell
- City council considering raising TheBus and Handi-Van fares for adults, seniors and those with disabilities
- Hawaii County GE Tax Hike to Fund 72 new ‘Positions’
- SB856: Audit the DoE
- Feds Want Testimony From Katherine Kealoha’s Aging Grandmother Before It’s Too Late
- Meth Up: Police and courts dealing with more mental health cases
- Colonized: Hawaii PUC Submits to California Control—More Hawaii Ratepayer Dollars to be Sent to Silicon Valley Billionaires
- SB666: Legislation aims to make management of seven Hawaii airports more efficient
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Wednesday, March 27, 2019 |
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March 27, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:38 PM :: 3511 Views
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- Hawaii: Anti-Gun Bills to be Heard This Week
- Anti-Vaxxer Charter School May Lose Charter over Financial Irregularities
- Kouchi, Saiki Behind Massive Pay Hikes for Hawaii Legislators
- Public Employee Unions: 1,600 Members Making Less than $15/hour
- Residents report more ballot abnormalities in hotly-contested City Council race
- Rocky start to Special Election mail-in ballots raises eyebrows with some voters
- 'Gross incompetence or worse’: Rail purchase of reinforced steel questioned
- Hawaii County’s outstanding debt stands at $475M—up 33%
- Raises proposed for Kauai county officials
- Star-Av: Time to Clamp Down on Anti-Vaxxers
- Kaiser Suicide Squad Pushes for Easy Drugs
- Bill Could Make It Easier To Pursue Sexual Harassment Claims In Court
- HB307: Redefining Renewable Energy
- Public Safety admits less-lethal options are on hand — but not for use in the field
- Firefighters rescue Drunken Belligerent homeless ‘man’ from Kapalama Canal
- The Twisted History Of Honolulu Traffic Engineering
- On a day dedicated to the ‘people’s prince,’ GOP pushes a re-branding in his honor
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Tuesday, March 26, 2019 |
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March 26, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:16 PM :: 3833 Views
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- Prince Kuhio’s Fight to Americanize Hawaii
- Pearl Harbor Profligacy
- UH Class Constitutes "material support of a Foreign Terrorist Organization"?
- Hilo Has the Highest Food Prices in America
- The hypocrisy of minimum-wage laws
- Tulsi Gabbard says Mueller clearing Trump is 'a good thing for America'
- Hawaii: Worst Taxpayer Return on Investment in USA
- Maui Mayor Proposes $869.5M Budget
- Hawaii More drug deaths than traffic fatalities
- Hawaii Democrats Propose Ranked-Choice Voting in Presidential Preference Poll
- Lawmakers Move Swiftly On Spending Plan, But That’s Not The End Of The Debate
- HB1191: Amended Minimum Wage Bill a Lot Tougher on Small Business
- Homeless: Ohana Zones Money Begins to Flow—No Tent Cities Yet
- Honolulu councilwoman seeks $21M to Build Massive Festering Homeless Tent Cities in Every District
- Special East Honolulu election further scrutinized after a voter is mailed 2 ballots
- Child Molester Internet sting nets retired police officer looking for 13-year-old Boy
- EMS staffing shortage leads to units closing down on Oahu
- Hawaii hotels report February as worst monthly performance in about a decade
- Volcano Effect on Tourism -- ‘Like 9-11’
- Coco Palms Defaults
- Blue Planet: We Must Destroy the Environment to Stop Climate Change
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Monday, March 25, 2019 |
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March 25, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:11 PM :: 2805 Views
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- Best States for Doctors? Hawaii Ranks 46th
- Hawaii Family Forum Legislative Week in Review
- Iowa Poll: Gabbard Surges to 1%
- How to cause a train wreck?
- Lawmakers Must Stop New Tax Increases
- Bill to put solar farms on prime ag land elicits stiff opposition
- Permits for Thirty Meter Telescope Canary Islands Location proceed amid Mauna Kea obstacles
- Hearing Set for possible Final Draft of Hawaii County Vacation rental rules
- The Boat People Of The Ala Wai Fear They’re Getting Forced Out
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Sunday, March 24, 2019 |
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March 24, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:04 PM :: 2900 Views
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- Ethics: Board Member May Not Negotiate Spouse's Union Contract
- DHHL Releases Draft 2019 Native Hawaiian Housing Plan
- Hawaii Ranks 40th for Neighborhood Watch Programs
- Post Those Tax Returns, Darn It!
- Honolulu Council Kills Homeless on our Freeways
- Cost grows for delayed upgrade at Halawa Correctional Facility
- Honolulu police chief Susan Ballard's evaluation report released
- HB1326: East Maui streams are protected regardless of permit decision
- Case allegedly exposes flaws in Hawaii’s child-abuser registry, critics say
- Waiahole Valley preservation pact frays as state considers remedies to homestead issues
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Saturday, March 23, 2019 |
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March 23, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:06 PM :: 2975 Views
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- WSJ: How a Train Through Paradise Turned Into a $9 Billion Debacle
- High medical costs another threat to Hawaii taxpayers
- Hawaii GOP Speaker Cleared of Hatch Act Violation
- Lawmakers pass $8 billion budget – Will Focus on Tax Hikes
- Kauai Drivers Say ‘No’ to DoT Road Mileage Tax Scheme
- Bus ridership slide points to ‘Fraud’ in Rail Ridership Estimates
- Lyon Bribery Could be Next Major Corruption Scandal in Hawaii
- Anti-Geothermals Go to Enviro Court to Block Re-Start of Plant
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Friday, March 22, 2019 |
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March 22, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:14 PM :: 4827 Views
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- How high is too high? What’s known and unknown about minimum wage increases
- Hawaii PUC approves special rates for Al Gore's electric buses
- Hawaii Sues Trump (again) Over Abortion (again)
- HB942: Legislators Approve $60K Settlement After Failing to Force Churches to Promote Abortion
- Salvage Contract for Failed Plastic Boom in Hilo Bay?
- Micronesian official to plead guilty in bribery scandal
- Homeless Activist Has Change of Heart
- $2.5M Program Gives Mainland Newcomers $500/mo for Rent
- State Sen. Donna Kim drops plan to cut 121 UH-Manoa faculty positions
- Ex-chief's request granted for lawyer in mailbox framing
- Cue Progressive Freakout: Ige Turns To Private Prison Firm (other than UPW, Inc) For New Oahu Jail
- Department of Public Safety and Reentry Commission complete plans for Convict Reentry
- More is Less: Privatized Maui Hospital Recruits More Doctors Thereby Reducing Need for State Subsidy
- Electric Car Free Parking ‘Not Sustainable’
- Snorkel Rentals Kill: Two In Distress, One Rescuer Dead
- 9th Circuit Hands Tool to anti-GMO Hypesters
- DoH: How Many Anti-Vaxxers in Your School?
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Thursday, March 21, 2019 |
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March 21, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:52 PM :: 4724 Views
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- Hawaii Supreme Court Rejects Rail Surcharge Lawsuit
- How to Solve the Hawaiian Homelands Problem
- Disabled Inmates: Feds Reach Agreement with Hawaii DPS
- Report: Hawaii Congressional Delegation Extremely Partisan, Except Gabbard
- Trump Ties Federal Funds for Colleges to Free-Speech Pledge
- Angry drivers blast state’s proposal to nix fuel tax for road usage surcharge
- Lyon contract scandal leaves Hawaii government officials scrambling
- Hawaii Nearly Alone: 2/3 of Legislative Races Uncontested
- Hawaii legislative committees reject plastics ban proposals
- EVs costing state millions, blamed for airport parking congestion
- 42 sweeps in 90 days and still volatile encampment plagues neighborhood
- 16 more MCCC inmates transferred to Halawa Correctional Facility
- Councilmembers Call for Patrick Wong’s Resignation
- HPD Chief Ballard Says Allegations Of Doctored Test Scores Are Unfounded
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Wednesday, March 20, 2019 |
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March 20, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:02 PM :: 3729 Views
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- OHA Kakaako Makai Plans Begin With Sewage Plant
- Grant Supports Drive to make UH, Chaminade, Kauai CC 100% Tobacco Free
- Buying a House? Need Money? Honolulu can help
- House Resolution Seeks Return of Hawaiian Airlines Call Center
- Falls of Clyde to be Restored at Closed British Shipyard?
- US DoT Inspector General Investigating Honolulu rail concerns raised in (yet another) whistleblower suit
- Senate Committees Approve More Money for OHA Insiders to Steal
- Mauna Kea a Mountain of Moolah for OHA
- Flood control plan for Ala Wai strongly opposed at meeting
- More housing would boost Maui tax revenues
- Stolen Stuff Hawaii to hold anti-crime rally at the state Capitol
- Outdated Wang Technology Hampers Investigations Into Hawaii Professionals
- Woman accused of stealing $760,000 from Homeless Shelter to face charges (after all)
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Tuesday, March 19, 2019 |
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March 19, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:33 PM :: 2822 Views
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- HART Plan to Control Expenses-Pay Robbins Crony $85K per Month
- Senate Committee to Hear Anti-Gun Bills
- The last time Congress created a new state
- HART Spends Money to Prove Spending Money is a Good Idea
- Hawaii State Government -- 2nd-Lowest Federal Dependency Ranking
- Liberty and Economics -- Hawaii Together with Keli'i Akina
- Pentagon IDs $452M in Hawaii military funding for border wall plan
- SB1428: Let Hawaii County Fritter Away GET funds on Anything
- Bureaucratic Turf Fight Holds Toddlers Hostage: Ige Backs Team DoE
- Inmate: Broken phones a starter for ‘riot’ at jail
- Soft on Crime Meets Hot Lead: 51 Convictions Out on streets—gets shot dead
- Bill 89: 4,000 TVR Permits
- Unused vehicles raise spending concerns at EMS
- Settlement reached in lawsuit against the city in firefighter’s death
- Hawai`i Can Reach 100% Renewable Energy by Clearcutting Forests
- Tourists Required to Convert to Eco-Religion Before Tour
- Ocean Plastic Cleanup Boom Still Stranded in Hilo Bay
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Monday, March 18, 2019 |
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March 18, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:02 PM :: 2844 Views
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- The last time Congress created a new state
- Honolulu Council Special Election Ballots to be Mailed March 21
- GE Tax Hike: How They Voted
- Legislative Preview: Week 9
- Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted March 17, 2019
- Innovation? Hawaii Ranks 45th
- Lesbian Home Invasion: Supreme Court Will Not Hear Hawaii Case
- Star-Adv Says We Need Tax Hikes … Because Economy is Slowing
- DPS Still Can’t Figure out how to Release Prisoners on Time
- Kealoha and Puana expected in court for drug related charges
- Judge Orders Release Of More Records In Case Of HPD Officer Who Beat Girlfriend
- Moldy Honolulu Council: $1.4M Plan to Go Alii with HART
- Federal Mandate forcing Hawaii to Overhaul Disabled Programs
- Isle taxpayers take loss on failed Kauai dairy plan
- Oceanfront Homes Keep Going Up Despite Rising Seas – Because Nobody Believes in Sea Level Rise
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Sunday, March 17, 2019 |
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March 17, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:06 PM :: 3525 Views
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- Blank the Amount, Defect the Date
- Hawaii Family Forum Legislative Week in Review
- Will Federal Investigation Wreck HART’s P3 Plan for Rail Past Middle Street?
- Senator Donna Kim pushes to fire 121 Underperforming UH Manoa faculty
- Lawmakers Looking Closely At Public Safety Director’s Performance
- Police chief owes answers on expensive lawsuit deal
- Pension ‘spiking’ costing Kauai county
- SB33: Millions More for Hollywood Movie Moguls
- Hana: ‘Electric Airplane’ Exposed as a Hybrid
- Star-Adv Genius Plan: Let Lots of Criminals out on Streets so they Won’t Riot in our Jails
- Hawaii Needs Municipal Governments Below County Level
- Politicians See Homeless Issue as Way to Pander to Voters, Nothing More
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Saturday, March 16, 2019 |
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March 16, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:22 PM :: 3543 Views
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- Restore flexibility for delivery of public services
- Lava Tube Dishonor goes to Hawaii County Civil Defense
- Infested: Honolulu Ranks #2 for Termites
- Rep Rida Cabanilla Hires Convicted Child Molester--Then Complains About Catholic Church sexual abuse
- Star-Adv: Telescope Protesters Can Cash in on Sustainable Future
- SB887: $100 for Carton of Tobacco Cigarettes
- Dispatchers say valuable time wasted during 911 calls
- Star-Adv: Can Activists Exploit PRP Poll to Keep the Homeless Homeless
- State wants to build huge affordable housing projects with units on 99-year leases
- Hawaii National Guard soldiers headed soon to Afghanistan
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Friday, March 15, 2019 |
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March 15, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:16 PM :: 18625 Views
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- Lesbian Home Invasion: Supreme Court Considering Whether to hear Hawaii Case
- House Committee to Hear Anti-Gun Bills
- Judge Allows OHA, UH to Scrap for Mauna Kea Money
- Seeking Applications for Independent Grand Jury Counsel – Second Circuit
- State won’t pay rail invoices subject to subpoena by feds
- Pacific Club Shindig: More Political Insiders Get Behind Kahele for Congress
- Spending soars in special election race for City Council seat
- Nadamoto claims Kaneshiro not in Charge
- SA Editorial: HPD settlement needs explanation
- $500 Red Light Camera Tickets
- Hawai‘i Businesses Speak Out Against Proposed Minimum Wage Increase
- Bottles, utensils and bags: Lawmakers are coming for your single-use plastics
- State proposes permanent villages of tiny homes for the hardest to house
- Ballard Pushing Homeless Tent Cities Modeled on Chinatown ‘Success’
- Ala Wai project will affect 37 private properties
- Bill To Create An Airport Corporation Advances — With A Very Big Catch
- Times of the signs: Holiday Inn still waiting, 5 years later, for sign approval
- GIA: Legislators Feel Their Power Over Nonprofits
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Thursday, March 14, 2019 |
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March 14, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:23 PM :: 3301 Views
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- Massive Pay Hike for Hawaii Legislators?
- HB118: Republicans Explain Vote to Kill Rail Audit
- After Konno: How Hawaii Can revive contracting as policy option
- State’s use of contractors just a hint of what could be
- UH Legislative Update
- Forgotten Voices: The Inadequate Review and Improper Alteration of Our National Monuments
- Poll: 45% Thinking of Leaving State or Know Someone who is
- Hawaii County Council passes $50M/year general excise tax hike
- Keith Kaneshiro put himself on paid leave. So why is he showing up at the office?
- State Deputy Sheriffs Still Aren’t Accredited — 8 Years After the Law Required It
- Names, Ranks And Salaries Of Honolulu Cops Are Still Secret
- HB593: The Era of Hawaii Agriculture is Over
- City has collected more than 4.6 million pounds of homeless garbage from city streets and parks—14,276 Shopping Carts
- 21 inmates identified in MCCC riot; transferred to Halawa Correctional Facility
- Roads: Kauai Council Actually Considering Preventative Maintenance!
- Lifeguards work in deteriorating towers as brand new ones sit unused
- American Samoa Governor in Coma After Surgery
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Wednesday, March 13, 2019 |
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March 13, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:11 PM :: 2867 Views
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- Road Usage Charge: HDoT Community Meetings on Latest Tax Hike Scheme
- Auditor: Every Special Fund Proposed by Legislators Fails to Meet Criteria
- The Difference Between Real and Fake Energy Policy
- HART to Defy Federal Subpoena?
- Hawaii's predicted to bring in about $80 mil fewer dollars in tax revenue this fiscal year
- Nearly all state jails operating over capacity
- Take longer view on Hawaii infrastructure
- Official charged with enforcing building codes didn’t get permits for residence
- School Chief Chooses Some Of The People Helping To Evaluate Her
- One judge approves sale of Kealohas’ home; another reschedules their fraud trial
- Judge rules bank fraud evidence can't be used in Kealoha corruption trial
- Legislator: Calls Run 30-0 Against Sanctuary State
- Investigation: No laws were broken when athletes skied down a snow-less Mauna Kea
- Biomass is not Carbon Neutral
- Gabbard Among ‘Those Going Nowhere’
- Did Hawaii Company Funnel Malaysian Money to Trump Campaign?
- Arrested in Waikiki: Coach Helped Rich Liberals get their Idiot Children into the Colleges They won’t let you attend
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Tuesday, March 12, 2019 |
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March 12, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:09 PM :: 3818 Views
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- Legislative Preview: Week 8
- Another Poll Puts Gabbard at 0% in Iowa
- Honolulu Council Special Election: Thursday Deadline to Register to Vote
- 557 Candidates Register for Honolulu Neighborhood Board Elections
- I Was America’s First ‘Nonbinary’ Person. It Was All a Sham.
- Nishihara: Senate Will Vote on Espinda When I Have 13 Votes Against Him
- Criminals Light Fire in Maui Jail because TV Broken
- Cost to transport, house Hawaii inmates on the mainland is skyrocketing—But its Still Cheaper than UPW-Controlled Halawa Prison
- Shining Sunlight On The Honolulu Police Chief’s Performance
- Honolulu Prosecuting Attorney Keith Kaneshiro’s paid leave approved by his appointee
- City attorney to help hammer out how process for impeachment petition works
- Maui Councilmember Calls for Top Lawyer’s Resignation
- HPD Lieutenant who investigated financial crimes pleads guilty to tax charges
- Illegal immigrant sanctuary bill dies in state legislature
- SB663: Robot Cops to Give Tickets at Red Lights
- HB593: Replacing Prime Agricultural Land With Solar Panels
- Homebuyers should not be forced to choose solar over gas
- Honolulu Diocese Should Identify All Credibly Accused Priests
- Soft on Crime: Incompetent Prosecutors Let Homeless Lunatic Get Away With Murder—Literally
- Downtown Bumfights Leave two Stabbed
- Rich Tweeker Has 25-year Criminal Record—Keeps Getting Bail
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Monday, March 11, 2019 |
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March 11, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:41 PM :: 8020 Views
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- Rep Quinlan to Constituent: "Get the F*** Out!"
- Defense Attorneys Part of Kealoha Conspiracy, Coverup
- Maui Corp Counsel Girlfriend ‘Transferred out to Avoid Appearance of Nepotism’
- Lawsuit Claims HPD Officer Sexually Assaulted Woman
- HB210: Lower Voter Participation by Making Hawaii Elections More Complicated and Annoying
- SB557: Hawaii to not likely become Second ‘Sanctuary State’ for Illegals
- HB1464: HMSA Underpays Doctors
- Manipulating Renewable Energy Definitions to Achieve Goals
- Gabbard declines to call Syria's Assad a war criminal
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Sunday, March 10, 2019 |
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March 10, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:53 PM :: 3565 Views
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Saturday, March 9, 2019 |
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March 9, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:31 PM :: 2837 Views
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- GE Tax Hike a Lose-Lose Proposition
- SB931: Tourism Industry Aims to Shut Down Aquarium Fishery
- FSM Election 2019 Certified Results
- Legislation Introduced to Repeal Jones Act
- DPP: Shortage of New Affordable Housing Triples
- Legislation Introduced to Repeal Jones Act
- While Collecting Honorifics from Chinese Communists, UH Manoa Also Gets Spyware
- HART’s disarray shows need for more oversight, not less
- Mauna Kea: OHA Still Grifting for Money
- Honolulu residents one step closer to paying for trash pickup
- Small Boat Harbors Need New Management: DLNR Wants More Money But Hasn’t Earned It
- For city officials on paid leave, taxpayers pay now or pay a lot more later
- The Kealohas Could Lose Their Taxpayer-Funded Lawyers
- Public Safety chief appears headed for a fight at Legislature to keep his job
- Former HPD officer accused of sexually assaulting a military wife
- Soft on Crime: Shoot a Weed Dealer Get 5 Years
- Maui Organic Food Activist is a Child Molester
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Friday, March 8, 2019 |
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March 8, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:02 PM :: 3419 Views
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- SCR42: After Partying with Mafia Hitman, Sen Stanley Chang Proposes Repeal of 2nd Amendment
- Hawaii Infrastructure Receives D+ Grade from Civil Engineers
- HB893 Guts DHHL Funding
- Earth Just-us: Eco-Lawyer Drives Up Your Cost of Living
- Hawaii lawmakers move to decriminalize pot possession
- Rape, Kidnapping Plea Bargain: Gets 5 Years After Marijuana Growers Threaten Rape Victim
- City Poised To Pay $550,000 To Cop Who Claimed Ballard Doctored Female Recruits’ Test Scores
- UH should be wary of Confucius Institute
- Consumer Advocate Urges Rejection of Solar Project on Kunia Ag Land
- Identity politics does not fit well in Hawaii
- WaPo: Deathwatch for Tulsi Gabbard Campaign
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Thursday, March 7, 2019 |
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March 7, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:22 PM :: 7468 Views
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- Lyon Bribery: Preliminary Election Results Show FSM President May Lose Seat
- Prosecutor Kaneshiro Take Leave of Absence on Deadline to Respond to Supreme Court
- Kanuikapono School: Will Teachers be Fired to Cover Up FBI Investigation?
- Hawaii Sues Trump Over Abortion Sales Pitch
- DBEDT Projects Slower Economy, Rising Unemployment
- Crossover: Anti-Gun Bills Make it to the Other Side
- House Passes Election Changes, Ethics, Campaign Spending Reforms
- DoH Launches Marijuana Sales to Tourists
- How Much Does Your State Collect in Corporate Income Taxes Per Capita?
- Carbon Tax Crosses over to House
- Ozawa Helped Kealoha Pal Miske
- Kealoha lawyer seeks city funding for fees
- Solar Bid Rigging: Yamamoto Caliboso Secretly Represented All 7 Winning Bids
- State fires firm auditing rail change orders
- Rail officials want a multi-million dollar do-over for a station entrance they once decided to scrap
- Secret Plan to Convert Waianae Shelter into Massive Festering Homeless Tent City Behind Oahu’s 20% drop in sheltered homeless
- Queens Overrun by 1,700 Lunatics: Legislators Consider Doing a Study
- Rare Polynesian artifacts stolen from OHA CEO's home
- Soft on Crime: 31-Time Loser Gets 10 Years—Could be out in 1 Year
- HB287 / HB1557: Clear Squatters out of Foreclosed Homes
- Advocates Want to Legalize Child Prostitution
- DLNR Takes over Surf School Permits, Gives only one out
- Building More Suburbs Could Help Millennials Stay In Hawaii
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Wednesday, March 6, 2019 |
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March 6, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:12 PM :: 4341 Views
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- Hawaii GE Tax Hits Poor 255% Harder than Rich
- It's legislative season again, so taxpayers beware!
- Tokuda-Connected Recycler Busted for Fraud
- Technology Transformation: Priority Bills on the Move
- New Reports Detail the Jones Act’s Cost to Puerto Rico
- South Dakota law school: Hawaiian Day is offensive. Hawaii state rep: No it's not.
- Hirono Suggests She Was Joking When She Criticized the Green New Deal
- Crossover: House Sends 497 Bills to Senate
- Legislators Response to Federal Rail Probe: Cancel State Audits
- DAGS Rejects 11% of HART Invoices—HDoT Scheme to Milk Rail Budget May be Jeopardy
- Senate Approves 11% GE Tax Increase
- Pre-K: DoE Bureaucrats Squabble over Lucrative New Fiefdom
- Caldwell’s Latest Tax Hikes to create 110 new positions
- Mystery: BioFuel Scammers Behind HB307
- Dairy Shelves Empty in Hawaii Thanks to Anti-Dairy Activists, Jones Act and Hemi-Global Cooling
- Will Dead Criminal Finally Do Something for Family?
- Hawaii Claims Lowest Average Personal Loan Balance Among States
- 7th Annual Vietnam Era Patriot Recognition
- Hawaii Tests Abortion by Telephone
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Tuesday, March 5, 2019 |
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March 5, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:34 PM :: 7724 Views
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- Crossover: House Sends 197 Bills to Senate
- City-Funded Survey Tries Out Excuses for Tax Hikes
- Suddenly Transsexual at 50--Former Dude Scores $95K from New Age Guru
- Kealoha Tied to former M Nightclub Owner
- HART board and City Council Reject forensic rail audit (again)
- Massive Festering Homeless Tent Cities Coming Thanks to Josh Green: HPD chief says yes to ‘temporary refuge areas’
- HB1552: Independent Commission of Soft-on-Crime Activists to Oversee Prisons?
- Administrator who oversaw Hawaii State Hospital during high-profile escape to leave post
- Annual homeless census’ leader resigns
- A controversial ban on single-use plastics is up for a vote at the state capitol
- Oligopoly Drug Dealers Move 1,569 lbs of Weed, Score $12.9M in Revenue—Expect More when Tourists Can Score
- 85% of Medicated Dopers Have …uh… ‘Severe Pain’
- Legislature Considers Sex Abuse Investigation Of Catholic Church
- Kauai Emergency Proclamation Saves TVRs from Losing Legal Status
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Monday, March 4, 2019 |
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March 4, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:27 PM :: 3049 Views
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- HB664 / SB674: Legislators Push Sex Change for Autistic Children
- Legislative Preview: This Week's Bills on the Move
- Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted March 3, 2019
- Cancer Gambit Pays Off--Kealoha Trial Delayed Until May
- The Drug-Addicted Lawyer
- Lawmaker wants answers on Public Safety Dept.'s polices, procedures
- State trying to raise boat harbor fees excessively
- Expedia: SB1292 Illegal Spying on Vacation Rentals
- Challenge to City Council race about seeking a fair election
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Sunday, March 3, 2019 |
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March 3, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:34 PM :: 4030 Views
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- Trump knocks 'crazy female senator' Mazie Hirono for comments on men
- Beware of Tax Software?
- Grassroot Institute Plans Events on Oahu, Maui
- Leaving Hawaii: Biggest Outflow in Last Year
- Hawaii Family Forum Legislative Week in Review
- Rail: Is FTA a Target of Grand Jury—Will Feds Freeze Funds as a Result?
- Rail scrutiny goes from questions of urban planning to criminal culpability
- Plotting GE Tax Hike Behind closed doors: Council holds secret budget meeting, discussions off agenda
- Cut Cost of Living Instead of Hiking Minimum Wage
- Green Energy Scammers Driving up Taxes and Cost of Housing
- Lying: MECO Claims customers will not pay for unused power from solar farms
- Enviros Still Trying to Keep Paper and Plastic out of H-Power
- SB522 Styrofoam Ban Statewide
- Tourism Industry Tries to Shut Down Aquarium Fishers (again)
- How Maurice Arrisgado Jr. escaped OCCC before he was shot
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Saturday, March 2, 2019 |
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March 2, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:12 PM :: 3081 Views
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- HB210: House Republicans Unanimously Oppose Ranked-Choice Voting
- Leis Banned in South Dakota
- WAM BAM $250M GE Tax Hike Passes Senate Committee
- Kim proposes budget hike, 35 new police positions
- Special interests driving up housing costs
- Dairy: Food Sustainability takes a Hit
- Six Steps to Universal Heath Care in Hawaii
- OCCC inmate attempting to escape is fatally shot
- 3rd Try at Medical Excuse for Katherine Kealoha
- Ethics complaint targets Puna councilwoman over Bottling Plant
- Hawaii Decides Again Not to Legalize Marijuana
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Friday, March 1, 2019 |
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March 1, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:25 PM :: 4165 Views
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- Hawaii tops nation for rise in pedestrian fatalities
- Honolulu Rents 12th Highest in USA
- Help People Save by Cutting Their Taxes
- HCR31: Remove Oxy Dealer's Name from Smithsonian
- UHERO: Hawaii Economy slows markedly. Is more in store?
- New report urges 'building out' to ease housing crisis
- Gut And Replace Bills Repeal Rail Audit Requirements
- Whistleblower Lawsuit: HART Purposefully Mishandled More Than 100 Change Orders, Threatened Claims Managers
- HART Board says no to request for an independent audit of rail
- Feds Will Pry Open HART’s Secrets
- Caldwell Proposes Massive Tax Hikes to Pay for Rail and ‘New Positions’
- Federal authorities: Katherine Kealoha used cocaine while she was deputy city prosecutor
- Sex workers and the Honolulu Police: FBI reacts to more allegations about HPD officers
- Gabbard Caught Filing False Financial Disclosure Reports (again)
- LG Green’s Program—Massive Festering Homeless Tent Cities Everywhere
- Kauai Floods Exploited to Limit Tourist Numbers
- A Real Company is Building a New Terminal at Keahole—Why is the Legislature Funding a Fake Competitor Led by Drunk Rave Promoter Jon Riki Karamatsu?
- HB307: State House Sneaks in Revived Use of Undefined Definitions
- Pension Reform for Kauai
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Thursday, February 28, 2019 |
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February 28, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:18 PM :: 3493 Views
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- Poll: Gabbard at 0% in New Hampshire and Iowa
- What do the FBI, OHA, and Kauai Have in Common?
- OHA Must Do More to Solve the Hawaiian Home Lands Problem
- Oahu: 12% More Homeless Refuse Shelter
- Housing Instability and Crowding a Hardship for Hawaii Babies
- Feds Bust Labor Law Violators at Hawaii Malls
- Mortgage debt-to-income ratio crushing in Hawaii
- SB1009 Negates Public Health Benefits of Vaping
- January: More Tourists--Less Spending
- With Hanabusa Gone, Old Boys See Kahele as Opportunity to Regain Grip on Congressional Delegation
- Lawmakers Propose Fixes For A Broken Psychiatric Care Law
- Penalizing REITs in Hawaii would cost state revenue, jobs
- HART’s ‘Bump In The Road’ Is Code For ‘We’re In Deep S#%* Here’
- A dismissed 2015 DUI is among the ways Kealoha allegedly helped her friends
- Violence against officers a troubling trend
- Police investigating whether shooting by undercover officers violated policy
- Do UH Grad Assistants Need a Union?
- How Many Kids In Hawaii Have Been Vaccinated? The State Doesn’t Know
- A royal flush: Some Ka‘u residents face hefty bills for mandated sewer connections
- Masterpiece or Mistake? A Hawaii Museum’s $7.5 Million Question
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Wednesday, February 27, 2019 |
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February 27, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:00 PM :: 4085 Views
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- Hawaii Senators’ Favorite Mafia Hitman Loses Home to Foreclosure
- Gallup: Trump Approval 26% in Hawaii—Lowest in USA
- Hawaii Tops U.S. in Wellbeing for Record 7th Time
- Hawaii Small Businesses Speak out Against Minimum Wage Hike
- Conservationists Demand Half-Billion Reparations for Dead Hawaiian Tree Snail
- Hawaiian Electric Claims 27% Renewable Despite Loss of Geothermal Plant
- Allison Lee Wong: Meet Katherine Kealoha’s Imaginary Friend
- Bill to raise Hawaii minimum wage to $15 by 2023 advances
- SB557: Hawaii ‘sanctuary state’ status moves forward at Legislature
- Hawaii Senate moves closer to state retirement savings program
- Despite some big objections, bill to ban single-use plastics in Hawaii moves forward
- 5% water rate hike expected
- How effective is the city's park protection plan?
- Retired Officer Sues: Right to Concealed-Carry
- Multinational Solar Company Targets Hawai`i Prime Agricultural Land
- Thanks to Trump, Courts No Longer offer Enviros Path to Glory
- SPLC Hate Map Names Five in Hawaii
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Tuesday, February 26, 2019 |
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February 26, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:22 PM :: 3051 Views
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- This Week's Legislative Agenda
- 47 Years After Title IX Becomes Law--Kalani HS Finally Gets a Girls Locker Room
- City unveils pedestrian safety measures
- HART Threatens to Defy Federal Subpoena
- Two Police Corruption Cases transferred out of Honolulu prosecutor’s office amid federal investigation
- Cellphone Records Trace Kealoha Mailbox theft?
- Decision on Kaneshiro’s attorney should be made in public
- OCCC mistakenly frees 26-year-old inmate
- Hawaii Criminal Stupidly Commits Assault while in Federal Detention Center—Gets 8 Years
- HB488 Silence for Sex Harassment Victims?
- SB1503: Let Thousands of Incarcerated Felons Vote
- SB1374: State-Controlled Retirement System for Private Sector Businesses?
- Hawaii Land Use Law Violates Fair Housing Act
- Hawaii Gas files motion after Enviros Find One More Way to Jack up Housing Costs
- Fresh Hawaii milk production may be doomed after Tourism Industry Sponsors Protesters to Attack
- Tourism Industry Enviros to Target Fishermen Next
- No more free parking for all legislators on UH Manoa campus
- Rural Schools Take A Big Hit In Hawaii’s Funding Formula
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Monday, February 25, 2019 |
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February 25, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:20 PM :: 2927 Views
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- Double Trouble: Lyon Also Offered Cash to Son of FSM President
- Aloha Stadium Scheme Exploits Federal Tax Breaks
- Hawaii Nursing Homes Highest Quality in USA
- Federal Investigation Prevents Ige from Talking to US DoT about Rail
- New Budget Process Cracks Down On State Agribusiness Development Corp
- Former sex worker speaks out claiming police officers pressured her to perform sexual acts
- Retaliation: Another Complaint Against Hawaii County Fire Chief
- No Housing Available for Mentally Ill
- SB980: Secular Takeover of Catholic Schools?
- Food Safety Modernization Act Could Put Kamuela Farmers out of Business
- January Hotel Occupancy Drops to Four-year Low
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Sunday, February 24, 2019 |
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February 24, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:03 PM :: 3414 Views
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- Hawaii Family Forum Legislative Week in Review
- False Missile Alert: CDC Analyses 38 Minutes of Tweets
- Gallup: Hawaii 2nd-Most Liberal State
- Individual Development Accounts, Version 2.0
- New Tactic to Grab Rail Money from Feds—Cry Racism
- Not Fooled by Claim that Federal Investigation Won’t Interfere with Rail
- Star-Adv: To Get past Middle Street, Rail Needs FTA Funds and P3
- Next Boondoggle: $350M Downpayment for Unnecessary New Stadium
- Tax Credits: Hollywood Movie Moguls -- $35M is Not Enough!
- Tobacco tax clears final Senate committee
- Doubled: Hawaii Co Council approves 100% sewer fee hikes
- Lawsuit filed over burials on Maui project site
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Saturday, February 23, 2019 |
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February 23, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:52 PM :: 4640 Views
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- Impeach Kaneshiro: Yoshimura Pushes Back Against McCorriston tactics
- House Finance Committee Passes Dozens of Bills
- UH: Tuition Hikes Set for Next Year After Regents Reject Freeze
- $350M GE Tax Hike on the Move
- House bill to increase Hawaii's minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2024 passed finance committee
- Man shot by deputy sheriff at Capitol Weighed 102 lbs and was physically disabled
- Maui County Prosecutor Ousted
- 9th Circuit Reverses Dismissal: Kauai Warden to Face Trial for Political Incorrectness
- Decision on Ala Wai flood control project bill is delayed
- California rail drama doesn’t raise fears about HART project
- 46-year–old Jones Act Ship Matsonia Hull Cracks Open, Oil Leaks out
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Friday, February 22, 2019 |
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February 22, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:55 PM :: 3167 Views
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- Surprise: HART Subpoenaed TWICE by Feds
- "Everyone" cannot afford another GET surcharge
- Hawaii State Income Tax 9th Highest Collection Per Capita
- DOBOR Sets Hearings for Massive Fee Hikes
- Anti-Sunscreen Hysteria Designed to Force New Products Past FDA
- 'Hold on to your pocketbooks!' says city council chair after second subpoena to HART
- Katherine Kealoha Lawyer Tried to have her Declared Incompetent
- Kaneshiro denied access to officer-involved shooting scene
- Four Days, Three Shootings
- Homeless Drunk IDed as Man Shot by Deputy Sheriff at Capitol
- Legislators Answer to Homelessness: ‘Build a Wall’
- 7 arrested in Year-Long opioid crackdown on Hawaii health care providers
- Soft on Crime: School Assault Suspects have long rap sheets
- HB421: Tax Credit for Helicopter Tour Operators
- Global Warmers: Hawaii Must Destroy Billions in Shoreline Real Estate
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Thursday, February 21, 2019 |
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February 21, 2019 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:05 PM :: 3035 Views
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- A Change at OHA That Changes Everything
- Kakaako Drunk Driver Busted for Palau Alcohol Theft
- Report: Hawaii Greenhouse Gas Emissions Drop After Aviation Emissions Reclassified as 'International'
- Honolulu’s transit authority receives second grand jury subpoena
- Opponents of proposed GET surcharge hike voice concerns; Council advances measure
- A law meant force mentally ill into Treatment is not being used Four Years Later
- SB652: Senate WAM Votes to Give Drunk Rave Promoter $50M
- Maui Council to Get More Raises?
- Drug Court: 15% Recidivism Rate
- Sex workers say Honolulu police officers are customers, study says
- Arizona Co-Author Defends Hawaii Sex Trafficking Study
- Public Records Chief Is Still Trying To Make It Harder To Get Public Records
- U.S. Supreme Court Ruling Boosts Hawaii Effort To Limit Property Forfeiture
- HB497: Total Ban on Fireworks
- SB663: Lawmakers advance red-light cameras bill
- Lawsuit: Disgusting Organic Food Gives Wailuku man rat lungworm disease
- Honolulu Auditor Retires
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