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Sunday, October 14, 2018 October 14, 2018 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 2:57 PM :: 3342 Views #AuditTheRail, now more than ever Why Con-Con Opponents Willfully Ignore Legislative Bypass Issues General Income Tax Credit: How Legislators Subverted Will of 1978 ConCon ACLU: Let the Homeless Eat Meth Legislators Leave Puna in Lurch—No Special Session Will Ige Call Special Session?  -- Bellatti—No State Funds for Punatic Property Buyout Putting school tax on ballot lets unions sidestep debate Strike-related dampening of visitor numbers could cross into 2019 Mililani: Will Republican Val Okimoto Win Legislative Seat? DoE Anti-Bullying Policy – Not Enough Effort put into Gay Recruitment Push for Legislature to Fund Medicaid Dental  Plan See Level Rise?—or Not: Priesthood of Eco-Religion has a Plan for Your Land   Read More..

Saturday, October 13, 2018 October 13, 2018 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:30 PM :: 3083 Views Insiders: How the 1978 Constitution Keeps us in Power Leadership Change at ODC VIDEO: Mazie Hirono Covers Up Sexist Harassment at UH Regents to consider revisions to proposed Maunakea administrative rules after public hearings ACEEE: Hawaii Scores Points for GEMS Scheme  Kiplinger: Hawaii Among Least tax-Friendly States HPR Begins to Wonder if ‘Price of Paradise' Actually a Bad Thing      State seeks 44% fee hike for harbors—500% for Moorings We May Finally Get To See Honolulu Police Salary Information Soft on Crime: Judges sentence Kihei men to 18 months in jail for fatal beating—They’re already out on streets One Homosexual Child Molester -- 130 Victims Read More..

Friday, October 12, 2018 October 12, 2018 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:33 PM :: 3507 Views Individual Income Taxes--Hawaii Drops 9 Places to 47th Obamacare: 38-state lawsuit reveals deep national divide over states’ rights, federal role, taxation Justice Department Signs Off on CVS-Aetna Merger Planned Parenthood Endorses Ige-Green Ticket Guam Argues for Native Voting Law Before 9th Circuit City Council schedules meetings to fund rail Honolulu rail or a new spaceship to Mars? Hawaii County: Only a quarter of lava evacuees have found permanent housing   Caldwell signs bills to keep homeless from blocking sidewalks Plan Takes Aim at Hardened element of homeless Police Shootings Up Sharply Kelly King: Why I’m Voting ‘No’ On The Proposed New Tax Case: I will Join Reformers Caucus Kauai: Council Members Want To End Term Limits — On Themselves Trustee Akana says investigation into her OHA spending is hampering her campaign Lab: More than 20 percent of Hawaii medical marijuana products rejected for sale 5th Circuit Refuses to Revive Hawaii ERS Lawsuit Against Whole Foods Read More..

Thursday, October 11, 2018 October 11, 2018 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 1:58 PM :: 5174 Views Lawsuit: OHA-Owned Corporations Must Comply With Open Records Laws Brett Kavanaugh: Hawaiian Kingdom Hero? Process Begins for Maui County to Acquire a Portion of Wailuku Water Company Case, Cavasso agree on updating Jones Act Call for Nominations for UH Board of Regents New House-Senate Committee Chairs for 2018—Gun Control Nuts to Lead Key Committees Ige ‘Emergency’ Blocks Reopening of Geothermal Plant Will Legislators Speak out on Hiraoka Nomination? Abercrombie: Vote YES for ConCon HART Chair Explains P3 City may have to repay $8M, HUD warns Committee seeks candidates for Kamehameha Schools trustee position Honolulu police lieutenant charged with multiple tax violations Guam pushes for native-only vote on U.S. relationship $200M Flood Control Project for Ala Wai Canal Grading Maui councilmember attendance Harassment: Waters Campaign Gins Up Investigation Read More..

Wednesday, October 10, 2018 October 10, 2018 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 1:16 PM :: 5211 Views Honolulu Rents Flat for Year City now accepting Grants in Aid applications Hawaii ACLU: DMV Must Allow Islamic Hijab HEI Rate Payers to Pony up $2.6B for 1055 MW of Batteries Did Mazie Hirono Blow Democrat Chances for House Takeover? His farm is buried under lava, but he can’t find relief from payments on his state agricultural loan No charges to be filed in missing evidence case After Tax Hike, Big Fat Pay Raises for Hawaii County Execs Sandbagging: Hawai‘i Convention Center seeks to Parlay Leaky Rooftop Door into $57M Contract Councilwoman proposes Vision Zero program to address spike in traffic deaths Read More..

Tuesday, October 9, 2018 October 9, 2018 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:46 PM :: 3746 Views Ige Selling Judgeships? Nominates Campaign Manager for Appeals Court Gabbard Bill Would Require U.S. to be 100% fossil free by 2035 Mauna Kea: DLNR Helicopters to Exterminate Sheep Again Low voter turnout gives special interests even more power In Hawaii #MeToo is Fake Tupola agrees to include lieutenant governor candidates in debate ‘Monster-house’ plan would kill multi-generational homes Josh Green Exploits Police Shooting in Attempt to gain Control of Homeless Project Hindered by Inability to Lock Mentally Ill in Lunatic Asylum, Police Reduced to Begging, Offering Rides Tranny Gets Another Prize for Something or Other Federal judge awards former OCCC inmate $30K for 2015 beating Read More..

Monday, October 8, 2018 October 8, 2018 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:54 PM :: 4081 Views Hawaii’s Largest Carbon Credit Scheme to be Evicted from its own HQ? Green Energy: Hawaii Gives Lots of Money to Silicon Valley Billionaires, Lags in Help to Low Income Residents Weather = Climate is Now Policy in Hawaii Tupola: Only Reporters Ask About Trump Local 5 hotel workers strike in Waikiki and Maui Task force calls for jail oversight committee State task force’s recommendations to the Legislature on pretrial procedures won’t contain any “big surprises,” Lunatic Shoots Up Neighbors House Because he was not Locked in Lunatic Asylum DLNR Wants Higher Boat Fees If You Don’t Vote On Constitutional Questions, You’ve Just Voted ‘No’ Read More..

Sunday, October 7, 2018 October 7, 2018 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:58 PM :: 3527 Views Guess Which Agency May Be Forgoing Millions in Federal Dollars? 'Shut Up': Why people elected Trump  Hirono Won’t Say Whether Harassing Senators in Restaurants is ‘Going Too Far’ Ige Nominates Hiraoka for Appeals Court HSTA Tax: Speaker Admits Renters Would Be Taxed Starting in 2 Years HSTA War on Poor: Average Renter Earns only $15.64/hr HSTA Renters Tax: Why One Teacher is Voting ‘No’ You now need to earn nearly $160K to buy a home on Oahu P3 plan to shift rail costs burdens future generations BWS: ANOTHER Massive Water Rate Hike 12.9% Obamacare Rate Hike for Kaiser State opens database of Rent-Seeking Behavior to public Game Rooms: With Godfather Dead, Criminals Begin Attacking Each Other HCCC responsible for 16 of state’s 23 mistaken inmate releases since 2013 Machete-Wielding Homeless Dude Shot by Police Outside State Capitol Read More..

Saturday, October 6, 2018 October 6, 2018 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:01 PM :: 3777 Views HGEA Claims Another Pelt: DOCARE Chief Quits Gay Divorce: Hawaii Supreme Court Gives Lesbian Control Over Another Lesbian's Baby Maui 5th Lowest unemployment in USA, Oahu 7th HSTA Members to be Target of Anti-Bullying Enforcement The state wants to open 6 ‘ohana zones’ for the homeless—No Tents Allowed HART Ridership Numbers Grossly Exaggerated Two young girls hospitalized for Marijuana overdose Maui Liquor Commission Interferes with NRA Fundraiser Read More..

Friday, October 5, 2018 October 5, 2018 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:20 PM :: 4422 Views Supreme Court to Hear Counties’ Challenge to HSTA Rent tax Constitutional Amendment Ballot Measure Will Raise Cost of Living -- Funds may not go to Public Education UH Glyphosate Study Debunked--Bee Death Story Is Bee-S Teach Your Children The Grievance Studies Scandal Isn’t Just A Problem For Academia Tax Hike on Renters? HSTA Trots out old Front Groups Harvard: Wind Farms Cause Global Warming Hawaii 3rd Richest State Per Capita  Election Countdown--Dates to Remember Renters Bristle at Prospect of HSTA Tax Hike Council’s Latest Affordable Housing Solution: Jail Builders Honolulu permit delays force Oahu contractors to lay off staff, organize coalition Losers Beat Winner: HGEA/UPW Resistance, Meddling Councilmembers Drive Out Hawaii Co Transit Boss DoH Plan to Save Oahu’s Lowest-Cost Energy Producer? DoE Bureaucratic Apple Polishing: Bullying to be More Serious Offence than ‘Hazing’?  Should Public Have More Input On Legislature’s Sexual Harassment Policies? Former student says he wasn’t immediately told he’d been spied upon Sec 8 Designed to Push Mentally Ill Back onto Streets Soft on Crazy: Schizo Criminal with Log Rap Sheet Escapes Mental Hospital Drug testing catches fewer isle workers No Con Con PAC Pops Up After Reporting Deadline Youth voter registration slightly declines in Hawaii, report finds High bacteria count at Waikiki beach: 'Swimming may make you ill' Read More..

Thursday, October 4, 2018 October 4, 2018 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 2:52 PM :: 4152 Views Caldwell Appoints Chief for Troubled Joint Traffic Management Center Fastest-Growing Cities in America--Honolulu 308th Pearl City: Lowest Percentage of Disabled in Poverty in USA Hirono: FBI Investigation a 'Farce' OHA hires new Chief Operating Officer ‘Big, Big Problem’ -- City can’t meet FTA deadline for rail funds Rail’s Public-Private Partnership Idea Is A Desperate Cry For Help DoE: Bullying, Sex Harassment to be Classed With Assault, Burglary and Possession of a Firearm Enviros Order Schatz to Stick it to Matson Voters Need To Know Sooner Who’s Paying To Influence Them Honolulu City Council wants to investigate building permit delays Council passes bills requiring studies before homeless encampment crackdowns Maui Psycho Killer Was Released from Lunatic Asylum Just before Rampage Hawaii County Council says no to bill for helping businesses affected by lava Easy Doctor Shopping Needed to Suicide Expensive Patients Read More..

Wednesday, October 3, 2018 October 3, 2018 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:42 PM :: 3978 Views VIDEO: Case, Cavasso Debate Jones Act, Rail, Akaka Tribe Ray L'Heureux: A Vision for Changing Hawaii Guam case that echoes Rice v. Cayetano to be argued before Ninth Circuit at UH law school City Issues 467 ADU Permits--New Sewer Boosts Kaneohe ADU Capacity 2018 Digital States Survey Grades Hawaii B+ Hirono: Heretics Must be Excommunicated from Government Democrats Celebrate Serial Rapist Dan Inouye HART Diverts Millions from Rail Budget to Do HDOT’s Job Hawaii Citizen Initiatives: Designed to Fail Rising ocean could reach a mile inland or something Anti-bullying lawsuit gains momentum Hawaii’s criminal laws on domestic violence are convoluted and often result in unjust outcomes Should Psychologists Be Able To Prescribe Drugs? Child Molester Gets 90 Days Philippines evangelist accused of running a child sex ring Read More..

Tuesday, October 2, 2018 October 2, 2018 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:18 PM :: 6368 Views Finally! OHA Is Being Audited for Fraud, Waste and Abuse Food Waste Recycling Program Makes Pigs Happy--But Costs City at H-Power HSTA Operatives Set School Protest in Push to Tax Renters Honolulu Make-A-Difference Month cleanups start this weekend HART Board Legally Ambiguous, Barely Able to Function, Can’t Figure Out How Many Members it Has DoE Pushing to Tax Low Income Hawaii Renters—Gives Big Fat Pay Hike for top DOE Execs $600K Campaign Against HSTA Rent Tax     Mayor claims City Council is trying to stall efforts to move homeless from parks, sidewalks Homeless Shelter Opens at Underused HYCF Latest game room shootings has some state lawmakers pleading for tougher enforcement Soft on Crime: Out on Bail Gets ‘Second Chance’ to Shoot Same Victim Two Hawaii Counties Add Local Charge To State Excise Tax Council plays waiting game as Ruggles won’t return Facts, not fear, drive investments, improvements at Red Hill Read More..

Monday, October 1, 2018 October 1, 2018 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 2:07 PM :: 3213 Views Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted October 1, 2018 Caldwell Signs Bill to Bulldoze Affordable Housing Tent-Free Waianae Homeless Village Planned After 21 Convictions, Judge gives criminal another chance -- probation Read More..

Sunday, September 30, 2018 September 30, 2018 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:12 PM :: 4876 Views Guess Which Agency Can Impose State Tax? Hirono: When I do it, it’s not Hypocrisy Rail: HART, city face tight deadlines Rail: Hanabusa People Complain About P3 What’s a Hawaii election without a trick question? Puna Sovereignty Councilmember Case Really an Oahu Foreclosure Scam Kauai: Ousted BNB Owner Has His Revenge on Kagawa Kauai – 200 Mental Patients Being Cut Off Hurricane Danger?  Give More Ratepayer Money to Solar Scammers and Windfarms Puna: FAA Sued Over Helicopter Noise Hawaii Convention Center Starts Losing Money Again—And Making Excuses Maui: What it Takes to Fly One Homeless Dude Back to Mainland Soft on Crime: Criminal with Multiple Convictions Arrested After Father killed in Haleiwa Soft on Crime: 16 Priors Out on The Streets Does it Again Hawaii has long history of strict firearms laws Read More..

Saturday, September 29, 2018 September 29, 2018 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:14 PM :: 3462 Views Hirono Fundraising Email Sent During Blasey-Ford Testimony HSTA Rent Tax: 14 Groups Support Counties Appeal to Supreme Court Stop Digging Deeper Pension Debt Years Later KOLEA System Still not 100% Compliant with Obamacare Requirements Audit of State DoD Accounts  Hawaii Construction Forecast: After Pullback, Construction Prospects Firm Financial Literacy: Hawaii Ranks 44th Unconstitutional Law Keeps Dues Money Flowing to Hawaii Public Employee Unions Case, Cavasso Debate Jones Act, Rail, Akaka Tribe Doped Up Sovereignty Activist Councilmember Calls Queens Hospital War Criminal or Something Brown Water: Windfarm a ‘Total Calamity’ for Reef -- $25K daily fine? 'Trust is being built’: Special police unit charged with helping homeless to expand islandwide Cost of long-delayed Iwilei homeless center skyrockets Avoid becoming a 'poverty paradise' Read More..

Friday, September 28, 2018 September 28, 2018 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:21 PM :: 3551 Views Janus: Hawaii union law potentially unconstitutional New international maritime cabotage study released American Samoa Airline Cabotage Reform Coming DBEDT Report: Top 20 Occupations in Hawaii DoE Passes Buck While Girl has Seizure UH’s New Rules Would Bring Big Changes Atop Mauna Kea New Program to Keep Homeless Criminals out of Jail HPD Retiree Charged with Sex Assault Stolen Truck Chase and Crash—Multiple Felonies Got out after one year so he could have Another Chance to do it again Psycho Slasher Out After 4 years Hawaii’s Andria Tupola Speaks at NYU Can Hawaiian Activists Collect Rent from Salesforce.com?   Read More..

Thursday, September 27, 2018 September 27, 2018 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 8:05 PM :: 3699 Views Business Tax Climate--Hawaii Ranks 38th Hawaii Visitor Spending Increased 1.4 Percent to $1.41 Billion in August Kauai We Have a Problem Usual Suspects File Briefs Supporting Hawaii Open Carry Ban Hawaii Finance Commissioner Calls for Congress to Allow Marijuana Banking UH System Enrollment Down 1.2% Ige accepts TV debate, Tupola not yet HART dragging its feet on rail audit, Les Kondo says Honolulu rail board approves ‘public-private partnership’ plan for project’s last segment Counties Ask Supreme Court To Invalidate Ballot Measure For School Funds   Proposed rules for managing Maunakea lands draw fierce criticism Hawaii receives $120 million in disaster relief, more to come Pension problems Maui: Non-Existent Sea Level Rise is Excuse to Seize 200’ of Your Oceanfront Property Judge: NOAA can’t regulate fish farming under fisheries law 9th Circuit to Hear Guam Plebiscite Case at UH Law School Chuuk to Vote on Secession from FSM Still no news from AG’s office on now-retired Hawaii County PD Detective Allegedly Stealing Drugs from Evidence Locker ‘Chaos At Kamalani’: Why It’s So Hard To Run A Charter School Court deals major setback to condominium associations, attorneys Game Room Robber Release on Bail TWICE Anti-GMO Leader Quits Drinking After Sex Assault by Hawaii Liberal Activist Hirono catches heat for sending fundraiser email during hearing Read More..

Wednesday, September 26, 2018 September 26, 2018 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:46 PM :: 4384 Views Former UH Manoa Anti-Trump Protester-- "Why I Left the Left" Trump official accused of violating Hatch Act for speech at Hawaii GOP fundraiser Hirono Rhetoric Backfires--"Republican Party Favorability Highest in Seven Years" DoH Receives $8M Federal Grant to Fight Opioid Abuse DoH Report on Underage Transsexuals Makes no Mention of the Child Molesters who Victimize Them Engineers: Sea Life Park Falling Apart- A Disaster Waiting To Happen Rail: As Federal Clock Ticks, Caldwell, Martin, Robbins Form Circular Firing Squad  Hawaii Republican Infighting is not ‘fighting the good fight’ UH Survey: President Donald J Trump is More Popular than Ige, Caldwell, Legislature Muslim Assaults Hotel Worker, Claims to be Above the Law Issues at MCCC lead to $37,490 in fines Big Island: More Anti-Dairy Activism Red Hill fuel tank corrosion worse than expected Read More..

Tuesday, September 25, 2018 September 25, 2018 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:56 PM :: 4722 Views Secret Report Ties Hawaii Youth Suicide Rate to HSTA Grab for HGEA Positions 'Education Tax' -- $21K per House Financial State of the States--Hawaii 45th--$31,600 Debt per Person Climate Action Plan: Preconceived Outcome Set for Public Meetings BWS to Subsidize Affordable Housing Property tax credit for homeowners with income under $60K Hawaii Cauliflower coral could be listed as endangered Hirono Uses Kavanaugh Accusation to Fundraise for Group Founded to 'MoveOn' from Monica Lewinsky Claims  FTA tells HART to find extra $134M for rail Hawaii Union Law Probably Unconstitutional under Janus Decision Gun pointed at police registered to embattled Honolulu attorney tied to Kealoha Coverup Suspect in Kalihi game room fight was out on bail awaiting retrial for murder of cab driver Gay Prostitute Makes Excuses for Threats Against State Women's Commission FBI: Violent crime ticked up in Hawaii last year, while number of property crimes declined No Fear of Confined Spaces: Blasey-Ford Flew to Hawaii and Back Hurricane Lane: Napili resort facing violations for unpermitted rock wall work Several Hawai`i Renewable Energy Projects Under Negotiation Maui Injection Wells Before US Supreme Court Read More..

Monday, September 24, 2018 September 24, 2018 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:07 PM :: 3283 Views Senator Hirono Didn’t Always Tell Men to ‘Shut Up’ and Believe Accusers Maunakea Administrative Rules Public Meetings No way new tax won’t cost us Hawaii: Worst State for Teachers Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted September 23, 2018 Cayetano: There Are Many Reasons To Oppose The Proposed ‘Education Tax’ HSTA ‘Give us money because we are unqualified’ Kauai Residents mull term limits for councilmembers Legal Weed Dealers Push Paltry 135lbs for June Homeless Drug Addicts Take over Ala Wai Community park Hawaii Obamacare Subsidy Worth a Pathetic $300K Read More..

Sunday, September 23, 2018 September 23, 2018 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:30 PM :: 3896 Views Say It’s a Tax! Hawaii GOP: Our Ticket is United Video: Hirono Left Twisting in Wind as Blasey-Ford 'Witnesses' Refuse to Back Story Crippling Tribalism has Nation on Road to Ruin Ige: Four More Years of Nothing  Running mates at odds as Hawaii GOP kicks off campaign Tulsi Gabbard encouraged to run for president in 2020 HART’s P3 Secret: Lots of Market-Rate TOD  Bullying: DOE dodging responsibility at every opportunity BoE Member: Supporting HSTA Agenda IS Empowerment 1975: How Legislative Corruption Pushed Voters to Call  for Con-Con Homeless Outreach Court: 46% Accept Housing THC and newborns Judge dismisses suit against Hu Honua, county Read More..

Saturday, September 22, 2018 September 22, 2018 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 1:58 PM :: 3527 Views Rail in Default? Feds Give HART 60-Day Warning Strive HI -- How Did Your School Do? Can Aloha Poke Be Trademarked? Lawyer: Bisexual Guard Raped Prisoners at Halawa for Years FBI investigating officers over beating death of Big Island man, lawyer says Tourism (but not much else) is booming in Hawaii. Here's why that's a problem Read More..

Friday, September 21, 2018 September 21, 2018 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:58 PM :: 3352 Views Hawaii district court strikes down law targeting pro-life pregnancy centers GOP surrogates rally at UH event for Trump and right-wing ideas Democrat Lawyers Tag Tulsi Gabbard 'CWILF' Hirono Took Money From Democrat Who Admitted to Hitting Wife Hawaii Student Debt Averages $25,125 UHERO: Hawaii's Growth Down, But Not Out Bullying App to Bring Students into DoE Retaliation System? Competitive Elections?  Hawaii Dead Last HSTA chief should stick to the facts Government Spending Will Not Solve Affordable Housing Problem Hawaii County Vacation rental bill gets nod from panel Second Amendment: George Young Heading for US Supreme Court Hawaii County Resists transparency for reservoir evacuations Feds Impose Big Fines over safety violations at Maui Community Correctional Center (again) Foreign homebuyers buy only 375 units in first half of 2018 Finding farming matches for old cane fields not so simple Salary Database Now Includes Hundreds Of Hawaii County Employees Read More..

Thursday, September 20, 2018 September 20, 2018 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:01 PM :: 3764 Views UH Manoa Socialists Threaten to Throw Poop Hirono: FBI Should Investigate Witness Tampering Against Alleged Kavanaugh Accuser Expected: Hawaii Files For Ninth Circuit En Banc Ruling On Right To Bear Arms  Auditor: RCUH Goes 11 for 11 KITV4 Island News to host first General Election governor's debate—8 Days Before Election Day  HSTA: HGEA and UPW Hypocrites Should Share With Us DoE Spends $5000 per Student on SPED?  -- And Doesn’t Ask for Federal Funds Report: Hawaii students stumble in math Hawaii County Council reallocates GET surcharge proceeds to help pay for damages from Hurricane Lane Vacation rentals bill: City Panel Demands Greater Political Sacrifice by Councilmembers Pressure Pays Off -- Waianae Homeless to Abandon Tent City? Waimanalo NIMBYS -- After Finally Getting the Tweekers out of our Neighborhood, we don’t Want their Homeless Camp Disturbed Hawaii homeowners see average home equity gain of $30K Honolulu rail authority files condemnation suit against Kakaako business Honolulu airport considered one of the worst in the country Why Aren’t There More Women Judges In Hawaii? – Because They Don’t Apply Hawaii’s Soft-on-Crime Policy Leads to Child Death in Puerto Rico Read More..

Wednesday, September 19, 2018 September 19, 2018 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:51 PM :: 3277 Views Hirono: SCOTUS Seat Could Stay Vacant for Two Years   Mazie Hirono Needs to Shut up, Stand Up and Name Names of Hawaii Democrat Sex Harassers she is Covering For Grassroot Institute to Host Congressional District 1 Candidate Forum Hawaii State Taxes $6,084 per Capita Special Session Decision ‘Imminent’ – No Buyout for Lava Zone 1&2 Residents Poverty Persists Among Hawaiians Despite (or is it because of) Cultural Nationalism How Hawaii is Faking Carbon Neutrality Ige’s not hiding, but he’s totally dodging Maui: Ex-county official fined for theft of vacation time Mauna Kea: DHHL Orders Shutdown of Activists Checkpoint 15% of Hawaii's young men aren't registered with Selective Service Mental Health: Insurers Cut Back on Psychiatrists Pay Read More..

Tuesday, September 18, 2018 September 18, 2018 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:12 PM :: 4277 Views Green Energy Mandates a Tax on Poor People Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted September 16, 2018 New Thinking for Hawaiian Homes Union proposal would require $400M hike in property taxes DOE Proposes $100K Salary Increases For 19 Executives Council to discuss call for audit of DOE Four Years of ‘Disruptive’ -- Middle Street-to-Ala Moana phase of Honolulu rail project moving ahead Tax credits will be issue for film industry Amendment 1: Transparency in Pay Hikes for Public Officials Katherine Kealoha resigns as deputy prosecutor Authorities aim to thwart sex traffickers by reuniting high-risk teens with families Hawaii: 66% of Lunatics Untreated Swing and a Miss:  ACLU Tries Another Trick to Keep Homeless out of Shelters State Sheriffs searching for homeless man that caused Saint Andrew's Priory to go on lockdown New Service Helps Public Access Public Records Read More..

Monday, September 17, 2018 September 17, 2018 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:27 PM :: 3364 Views Lawsuits Close in on Hawaii’s Largest Carbon Credit Scheme Hawaii v Trump: House Judiciary Committee Moves to Ban Nationwide Injunctions Obamacare: Hawaii loses 51 full-time doctors as physician shortage continues Trading Padded Cells for Concrete Cells—The Price We All Pay for Closing the Lunatic Asylums Brace for constitutional amendment campaigns By Purposefully Deferring Maintenance, UH Admin Builds $1.6B Capital Improvement ‘Ask’ Gene Ward On ‘Broken Promises’ For Hawaiians Caldwell Attempts to Impose IAL Designation on Landowners Roadblocks to relicensing push some drivers to illegal behavior Banning Fossil Fuels is Complicated FDA Should Declare Anti-GMO Labeling Illegal Read More..

Sunday, September 16, 2018 September 16, 2018 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:29 PM :: 3292 Views Historic Homes--$2M Tax Exemption Gift to 342 Households Ray L’Heureux and Randy Roth: Schools’ problem is dysfunctional DOE Passive-aggressive ‘school tax’ proposal could turn out more aggressive than it seems HSTA Tax Hike: Rosenlee Schooled, Readers Not Fooled Rail: Ansaldo Holds P3 Solution Hostage? Rail board reaches critical point for public-private partnership plan SMS Study: Barriers to Affordable Housing Campaign Spending Commission fines Maui Council Anti-GMO Nut Alika Atay $2,700 Hawaii Sex Trade Mostly Locals, not Tourists ‘Overtourism’ Complaints All About TVRs TVR Owners Iced out by Proposed Hawaii County Vacation Rental Law Jones Act waivers aren't a solution; they're a symptom of the problem Read More..

Saturday, September 15, 2018 September 15, 2018 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:02 PM :: 4944 Views UH campuses climb in U.S. News and World Report ranking Lawsuit: Land Use and Environmental Regs Designed to Push ‘Minorities’ Out Gay Sex and blackmail inside the Halawa Correctional Facility St. Francis Medical Center Tries To Stop $80M Settlement For Abuse Victims Soft on Crime: Child Molester Gets Probation Soft on Crime: Lunatic OK for Release After Killing two Federal judges agrees to sale of Kealohas' home, discusses jury selection for upcoming trial ACLU: End Money bail So Criminals Can do it Again Second East Hawaii Homeless Shelter almost ready for families displaced by lava to move in The number of pedestrians killed in Hawaii this year is 6 times the figure in 2017 Sen. Sullivan talks with Kavanaugh, says Supreme Court nominee recognizes unique Alaska Native rights Obamacare Morphs into ‘Medicare for All’ Read More..

Friday, September 14, 2018 September 14, 2018 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:52 PM :: 2971 Views AG Opinion: Hawaii Gun Laws Not as Restrictive as they Seem Evacuate? 'High Risk' Nuuanu Reservoir--What is Caldwell Administration Hiding? Council Passes Bill 53--Calls for Demolition of Affordable Housing 'Monsters' Debt is the No. 1 source of financial stress in Hawaii Paris Accord: Ige Promises to Keep Raising Taxes and Electric Rates End 'gut and replace'  VIDEO: 'Problematic' HSTA Rental Tax Opposition rises to tax proposal In Effort to Impose Gay Agenda via anti-Bullying Programs, ‘Gay Dad’ gets $10K Nuisance Money from DoE Star-Adv: Keep teens from Vaping Tobacco-But Encourage them to Vape Marijuana Damage to Hawaii county infrastructure caused by Lane totals about $20M Enviros Renew Push for Garbage Tax What New Census Data Says — And Doesn’t Say — About Hawaii Soft on Crime: Triple Murder ’Schizo’ given Free Pass to Mental Hospital Following Campaign Cash In Hawaii Just Got Easier Read More..

Thursday, September 13, 2018 September 13, 2018 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 2:28 PM :: 3027 Views July-Aug 2018: GE Tax Collections up 0.4% Tropical Storm Olivia Moving Away from Hawaii Ethics Commission Outlines Charges Against OHA Trustee Rowena Akana Hawaii property owners so beaten down they don’t often go to court Ethics Board punts on honesty policy Council Rejects Big Bus Fare Hikes For Seniors And The Disabled Psychotic Criminal Sent to UH instead of Old-Style Asylum--Learns to Target ‘The Americans’ Peasants Must Be Made to Pay for the Electric Charging Stations Needed by the Eco-Priesthood Mainland Homeless Hanging Around in Waikiki What Has Happened To The American Dream in Hawaii? Why Hawaii’s Last Constitutional Convention Was a Disaster Hawaii’s commercial billfish industry loses vital protection Read More..

Wednesday, September 12, 2018 September 12, 2018 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:05 PM :: 3101 Views Hawaii Supreme Court to Decide if Land Can be Stolen from Owners Without Compensation? Unaffordable Housing? Self-Fulfilling Prophecy Tropical Storm Olivia Crosses Maui and Lanai Free speech comes to UH Manoa: Candace Owens and Charlie Kirk speaking Chief Justice Seeks Public Comment on First Circuit Oahu Judicial Nominees Supreme Court: Applicants Sought for Disciplinary Board, Bar Examiners CSC: Dozens of Candidates Hit With Fines Food Hysterias, Federal Regs Squeeze Hawaii Small Farms Federal Money Is Running Out For Charter Schools’ Pre-K Programs Will Renewable Energy Trading Allow HECO to Keep Lowest Cost Electric Producer? Coco Palms: Usual Suspects Smell Blood in Water, Grab for Control of Property Read More..

Tuesday, September 11, 2018 September 11, 2018 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:25 PM :: 3570 Views Hawaii County Hires Katyal to Fight Against Second Amendment Ruling Constitutional Amendment: Support for Public Education or Misguided Public Policy? Tropical Storm Olivia Aims Directly at Maui Did the 9/11 attacks usher in the post-truth age? 9/11 Truthers Meet the Birth Certificate Brigade   Judge rules Abigail Kawananakoa unfit to change her $215 million trust Judge rules to dismiss Former Unity House Scammers’ case against Dive Oahu and city Future of Health Care in the Pacific Uncertain As End to Compact Funding Nears FEMA Charters The World's Largest Jet To Rush Supplies To Guam Another Hi-Tech Tax Credit Success Story--Algae biofuel company to sell All Equipment, Lay off all Workers Bragging About Renewable Energy: Playing With Numbers Soft on Crime Policy Leads to Lockdown at UH Hilo Read More..

Monday, September 10, 2018 September 10, 2018 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:16 PM :: 3554 Views Hurricane Olivia Aims Directly at Maui Hawaii Happiest--and Most Sleepless State in USA Climate Change: More Fuel Tax Hikes, Fewer Lanes, More Homeless on Streets “We were Punatics.  But we were also Adults” Usual Suspects: Don’t Build New Prison, Lets Release Lots and Lots of Prisoners Instead Caldwell: Raise DMV Fees, Create more ‘Positions’—and Blame the Public  New online tool tracks nearly $400 million in Hawaii IT-related project funds Navy plan for Red Hill tanks Read More..

Sunday, September 9, 2018 September 9, 2018 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:32 PM :: 3450 Views If Everyone Farmed Hurricane Olivia Aims Directly at Maui Taking Exemptions Without Really Knowing Special Session for Lava Recovery: October or Nothing Alleged mail-in voting abuse demands deeper investigation Mayor: Coco Palms Developer Does not Have Capacity to Conclude Project Kahoolawe: New Center at Center of $29M Scheme Hidden Oil Industry Fund Lines Environmentalists Pockets Maui Mayoral Race--Criminal Short on Money After success of Chinatown clinic for all, talk of 2nd location afoot Molokai suicide rates are five times higher than the rest of the state HandiVan Remains Unscathed as Oahu’s taxi cabs and ride-hailing firms on a collision course Read More..

Saturday, September 8, 2018 September 8, 2018 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:48 PM :: 3993 Views ‘Education tax’ a Pandora's box How Much Does Your State Collect in Corporate Income Taxes Per Capita? Congressman Hunter, the Jones Act and corruption  Impacts of 'Janus' on public sector Judge refuses to block ballot question on Hawaii constitutional amendment Principal: I Took $83K from School Treasury Because I am HGEA Member Baldwin HS band director placed on paid leave during investigation Maui: Campaign spending fine proposed for Anti-GMO Nut Atay Hawaii GOP shakeup Mandatory evacuation pau: Leilani Estates residents being allowed to return starting today Read More..

Friday, September 7, 2018 September 7, 2018 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:44 PM :: 4705 Views Hawaii: Lowest Level of Food Insecurity in USA Nov 6 Ballot: PAR Publishes Con Con Backgrounder States with the Biggest Bullying Problems Honolulu rail contractor seeks ‘mega-substantial’ settlement over construction delays Hawaii sues for info on Airbnb owners who aren't paying taxes    Hawaii County Planning Commission seeks stricter short-term rental rules Board of Education To Wait On Approving New Student Discipline Code Airlines servicing Hawaii continue to throw support behind independent airport authority    Wood-Burning Power Plant Raises Environmental Concerns In wake of park closures, homeless encampments pop up on nearby streets That Long Line For A Driver’s License May Get Even Longer Read More..

Thursday, September 6, 2018 September 6, 2018 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:24 PM :: 3683 Views HSTA Rental Tax: Expedited Hearing for Counties Lawsuit  Lawsuit Challenges Constitutionality of Laws Written by Gut n Replace Method Climate Commission Grabs for Control of Waikiki JSC Nominates Six for Appeals Court Vacancy Hirono: Kavanaugh 'Critical' 8th Vote in Rice v Cayetano  OHA Hires Auditor to Look at 'Fraud, Waste, and Abuse' PAC Formed to Oppose HSTA Rental Tax Legislators, Hawaii County Dicker over Relief Package Mental capacity at core of Kawananakoa case Caldwell TVR ‘Compromise’ Pleases Nobody at Hearing Maui County Pays Contractor to Hunt Down Illegal TVRs Online Large sums of cash help major candidates, but not necessarily those backed by super PACs       Feds Force Hawaii DOE To Strengthen Its Student Discipline Code Hawaii County Council: Keanu Sai Followers Show up to Support Absent Doper Ruggles Homeless Leave Drug-Related Trash All Over Moiliili Park Homeless Overrun Wahiawa Birthing Stones, Rob Visitors at Gunpoint From Hawaii to Vermont, States Tackle Efficiency Standards Kauai Scientists: Absence of Snorkel Rentals Leads to Restoration of our Reef Pierre Omidyar’s Employee Glenn Greenwald says White House ‘Coward’ Behind Anonymous Op-ed Part of ‘Unelected Cabal’ Read More..

Wednesday, September 5, 2018 September 5, 2018 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 8:30 PM :: 4019 Views Pearl City: Lowest Percentage of Families with Small Children in USA Pension spiking cost Hawaii taxpayers $20.5M in FY 2017 Brett Kavanaugh: Office of Hawaiian Affairs a “naked racial spoils system.” Maui Council and Mayor: School tax ballot proposal ‘A Blank Check to Come After County Funds’ Hawaii County anticipates $75M tax hit from ballot question Hawaii Climate Commission – Make the Little People Feel Pain Caldwell: Fine TVRs $100K Per Day Until The City Owns Their Property 10 Years Later -- Hawaii Energy Plans Overtaken by Reality 3 who lost homes in eruptions sue over denied insurance claims Charter Amendment: Will Kauai Voters be Suckered into voting for Term Limit Repeal? Proposed Maunakea rules – Keep the Peasants Off Hawaii Elections 2018: General Election Ballot Read More..

Tuesday, September 4, 2018 September 4, 2018 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:51 PM :: 3577 Views Gun Control: What the Dalai Lama Tells American Students Oxfam: The Best and Worst States to Work in America All UH campuses make top 10 most diverse lists Hawaii homeowners caught in limbo when insurers meet Kilauea 526 Frauds Reported to DoE Hotline – Only One Employee Terminated State asks for redevelopment pitches for 7 DOE parcels Focus of federal corruption probe appears to turn toward city prosecutor If You Really Believe the Eco Religion, Abandon Waikiki and Gimme $15.3B for Make-Work Projects Vacation rental bill heads to Hawaii County Planning Commission To beat Uber and Lyft, some taxi companies are trying to become them 250 Homeless Accept Shelter in Lahaina Why The Hawaii Elections Office Doesn’t Do More To Encourage Voting Schatz Pumps Money into Democrat Senate Campaigns Why Hawaii Is Burning Its Massive Mangrove Trees It Takes Two: Faces of Hawaiʻi Workers With Multiple Jobs F-22 alternative would save taxpayers money Read More..

Monday, September 3, 2018 September, 2018 Letters to the Editor By Letters to the Editor @ 6:00 PM :: 3960 Views Gun Control: What the Dalai Lama Tells American Students Read More..

Monday, September 3, 2018 September 3, 2018 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:50 PM :: 3141 Views Akina: Don't Give up on OHA Elections Hawaii Congressional Delegation: How They Voted September 1, 2018 News media fails to call out bogus “war crime” concerns Real Scientist Debunks Latest Anti-Pesticide Hysteria  Homeless begin Destroying Thomas Square Again Petitioners want Haseko’s Ewa Beach lagoon opened to ocean  Star-Adv: Can Progressive Activism Replace Labor Unions? Read More..

Sunday, September 2, 2018 September 2, 2018 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:50 PM :: 4142 Views Arizona ruling shows Hawaii ballot question vulnerable November Ballot: Understanding the constitutional amendment questions P3? HART Hosts Forum with International Experts Kauai Cash Grab: Long wait for Homeowners Property Tax Exemption Be honest about HSTA rent tax before it goes on ballot Star-Adv: Can Climate Change be Used to Wipe out Billions of Dollars in Shoreline Property? Maybe this time a prison will be built Activists: State Con-Con Needed to Fight Trump Ruggles to skip meetings; Drug-Infused Councilwoman not satisfied with response to ‘war crimes’ claim Joe Bertram: Kihei Rep Moves to Hilo, Likes Marijuana Edibles Hawaii High Cost of Living Makes Workers into Zombie Task Rabbits Read More..

Saturday, September 1, 2018 September 1, 2018 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:35 PM :: 3469 Views Ethics: Lawyer Pays Off State Employees to Testify Against Their Own Investigation Profitable Non-Profit: For Years, State Employee Paid Twice to Supervise Himself State tax first of many? Vote-by-Mail Fraud—Supreme Court Lets Romy Cachola Get Away In Governor’s Race, Ige Has Huge Cash Advantage Over Tupola Judge denies separate trials for Kealohas in case involving bank fraud, identity theft, obstruction BWS Approves $60M Water Rate Hike Star-Adv Flacks for ‘Cultural Property’ After 84 Criminals Arrested at one Homeless Camp, Moiliili parks to close for repairs Hanalei: Homeowners to Score Megabux from Upcoming Lawsuit Against County Hilo:  Elementary School Floods Because DoE Doesn’t Clean Drainage Culverts  Read More..

Friday, August 31, 2018 August 31, 2018 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:14 PM :: 3516 Views DoE: 87% of Student Enrollment Growth Comes at Charter Schools State Visitor Count Up 5.2% for July--Big Island Down 12.7% Former Maui Police Department Officer Sentenced For Stealing Money And Conspiring To Bribe Witness Governor Ige’s Private School Hypocrisy Legislators: Big Island Should Get $22M, Maybe $10M -- not $800M  Committee OKs bills to Force homeless to Accept Shelter Council Votes to tear Down Affordable Housing ‘Monsters’ –May Become Retroactive Suit: Public schools 'deliberately' indifferent to bullying victims    After Decade of Inaction, Hawaii Thinks About Turning To Military In Search For More Teachers Rape Hysteria Finally Gets Results at UH Manoa—One Student Raped Four Times Rate Hike Coming: Will Hawaii Legislators Make Health Insurance Pay for “Medical’ Marijuana? Common Story: ‘Successful’ Criminal Makes Most of ‘Second Chance’ from Hawaii Judge, Allegedly Beats Man to Death Renewables?  HECO Only 6.8% Ahead of US Average More Taxpayer Money Flows to Crony Capitalist ‘Pacific Biodiesel’ Public Meeting:  New Plan to Eliminate Lanes, Jam Up Downtown Traffic Even More Honolulu could be leader in taxi deregulation Federal government taking a new approach to disaster recovery State investigating "price gouging" complaints Trump, Congress to Give Federal Workers 1.9% Pay Hike? Read More..

Friday, August 31, 2018 August, 2018 Letters to the Editor By Letters to the Editor @ 3:03 PM :: 3679 Views Governor Ige’s Private School Hypocrisy Read More..

Thursday, August 30, 2018 August 30, 2018 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:27 PM :: 4293 Views Muslim Soldier Wanted to go "To Downtown Honolulu and Waikiki strip and start shooting" “It’s not me, it’s us.” Tupola finds receptive audience on Maui Monopoly: Par Pacific to Buy Second Hawaii Refinery Tactical Urbanism: Caldwell Schemes to Eliminate Lanes, Jam Up Traffic Before Public Can Find Out Hanalei: New Flooding Sets back Kuhio Hwy Repairs  Maui Event: Build up or build out? All Four Counties Join Lawsuit to Remove HSTA Rent Tax from November ballot Businesses: HSTA Constitutional Amendment will Drive Up Rents HPA: After getting Fake 50 Year sentence--Capobianco Could be out in 6 Years Homeless Testify Before Council: ‘Leave us in our Tents--Don’t Force us into Housing’ Hawaii Supreme Court To Fine-Tune Open Meetings Law Prosecutor Appeals Ruling That Barred A Third Trial For Deedy Why are local prosecutors Undermining Federal Case Against Alleged Killer Pimps? Lane Flooding Damages 102 Homes and Business on Big Island Big plans for Keaau Hawaii County: Will Disabled Vets Get Property Tax Break? Read More..

Wednesday, August 29, 2018 August 29, 2018 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:46 PM :: 3550 Views Manhunt: Gabbard Cult Associate Arrested for Stealing Police Car, Leading Wild Chase Across Island Guam Rep Bordallo Loses Primary After 16 Years in Congress Hawaii AG 'Guidance' an Attempt to Silence Churches During Elections Is Hawaii Ready to Tax Internet Sellers? Register Now for Hawaii LifeSmarts Competition DoE to Impose Multi-Million Dollar Housing Tax Kalihi to Ala Moana Starting October 1 Animal Quarantine Station Picked as Site for New Prison UH Manoa Pushing to Double Parking Rates--Uses Biki as Excuse Vote-by-Mail Fraud: Nago Helps Cachola Again Kingdom Come: Keanu Sai Lawyer Tells Hawaii Councilmember not to Accept Word of Corporation Counsel How Top Lawmakers Build Their Power With Campaign Cash Another Green Energy Fail: Lalamilo wind farm in question Rate Hikes Coming: Hawaii to Hold Climate Change Meetings Maui Council OKs sand mining ban until end of year Pahoa evacuation shelter to close Sept. 17 Read More..

Tuesday, August 28, 2018 August 28, 2018 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 2:59 PM :: 3921 Views Hawaii--6th Best Economy in USA Caldwell Amin Sues over HSTA Rental Tax Amendment Hawaii Suicide Squad to Begin Saving Insurance Companies Money on Expensive Cancer Patients January 1 City re-hires contractor, resumes construction of multi-million dollar traffic center Shipman plans addition to Keaau Village that could add 940 homes New Quarantine Site for Criminals – Final EIS Published Police: Plenty People Breaking into Solar Farms to Steal Panels Ala Wai Golf: Private Sector Does what the County Simply Cannot Read More..

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