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Sunday, September 10, 2017 |
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September 10, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:43 PM :: 3618 Views
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- CNHA 'Hoodwinks' Native Hawaiian Charter Schools out of $225K
- The Power of School Choice
- How Much Does Your State Collect in Corporate Income Taxes Per Capita?
- Rail: Heads We Win, Tails You Lose
- Counties Begin Pushing for more Tax Hikes in 2018 Legislative Session
- Waikiki: A never-ending parade of emergency vehicles that cater to the health problems of the homeless
- What is being done to alleviate Hawaii’s physician shortage
- Hawaii Civil Defense: "It is very difficult. We do not know."
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Saturday, September 9, 2017 |
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September 9, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:52 PM :: 4394 Views
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Friday, September 8, 2017 |
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September 8, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:46 PM :: 8147 Views
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- Hawaii Braces for High Costs of Renewable Energy Mandates
- Travel Ban: 9th Circuit Court Rules Against Trump (again)
- Reso 17-199: Will Honolulu Council Back Rail Audit?
- Rumors and Rage: When Good Conservation Sounds Bad
- DoH Cancels Flu Vaccinations at Dozens of Oahu Schools and All Private Schools
- Ponzi Scheme: Rep Beth Fukumoto’s ex-Husband Under FBI Investigation
- Rail: Tax Hike Bill may Have Unconstitutional Provision
- Neighbor islands feel railroaded by Legislature
- Ige: I Have More Experience Running State than Hanabusa
- Honolulu police chief candidates whittled down to top 9 after written test
- HCDA Admits Developer Scored Kalaeloa Solar Farm Without Public Input or Open Bidding
- Ige’s Incompetent Housing Dep’t Blows Deal for Hundreds of Affordable Units
- Contract dispute spurs 'chaotic' move of mentally ill youth from Queen's
- Hawaii County Foam container ban moves forward
- Experts raise state revenue forecast—State Taxes Suck $6.62B out of Economy
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Thursday, September 7, 2017 |
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September 7, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:56 PM :: 4070 Views
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- 2017 Hawaii ACT Scores 4th Worst in USA
- Dropping college enrollment shows Americans are no longer buying the college lie
- AG Chin to Run for Congress? Wes Machida for LG?
- 8-0 Honolulu Council approves Rail GET surcharge extension
- HART Cancelled Rail Contract to Ala Moana in August—Didn’t Tell Legislators – Already Planning to Fail on Latest Deadline
- AG Chin Refuses to Prosecute: Slap on Wrist for PRP over campaign against Cayetano case
- State Supreme Court Finds Excuse to Shut Down Aquarium Fisheries Statewide
- Honolulu police body cam pilot on hold
- Hirono Spews Anti-Catholic Bigotry in Senate Hearing
- SHOPO Sues to Block Release of Police Officer Names For Salary Database
- Soft on Crime: 10 Convictions Gets 18 Months, Will be out in Two
- Hawaii County Spending $833 per Month per Bum for Homeless Tent City
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Wednesday, September 6, 2017 |
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September 6, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:43 PM :: 5140 Views
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- Another OHA Trustee Caught Red-Handed
- Ige Signs $2.4B Rail Tax Hike Bill
- HDOT Sitting on $505M of Unspent Federal Funds
- UH: Only 13 DACA Students in UH System
- Hawaii Sues Trump over DACA
- Jones Act industry attacks Mercatus paper
- Best Place to Raise a Family? Honolulu Ranks 62nd
- 93% of Hawaii Dams at 'High Hazard Risk'
- Abercrombie: Hanabusa is Toast
- Cataluna: Ige is the Mafia Candidate, not Hanabusa (LOL!)
- Legislators Admit They Used Caldwell as ‘Foil’ While Passing $2.4B Tax Hike
- Three Hawaii Energy Fallacies
- HGEA Member Uses State Funds for Cattle Ranch
- Honolulu Prosecutor Bungles Grand Jury Investigation, Case Against Alleged Shooter Tossed
- Attempt to Prevent Investigation of Kunia plane crash
- Anti-GMO Whack-Jobs Use Maui Council to Waste Farmers Time
- Foam containers have value; ban wouldn’t curb sea debris
- Cesspool alternatives expensive
- Charter School Leader Going The Extra Mile
- Some Bums Went East—Will Be Swept West
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Tuesday, September 5, 2017 |
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September 5, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:32 PM :: 3766 Views
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- Anti-bullying campaign marks its 10th year
- Will Trump Admin approve Jones Act waivers in wake of Hurricane Harvey?
- Hawaii Small Business in Facts and Figures
- Hawaii Global Warming Commission Suggests Abandoning Waikiki
- HART Could Cause Power Surges in Waipahu, Ewa
- $205M Smart Meter Program Designed Entirely to Help Solar Schemers Make More Money
- Will Kalihi Redevelopment Push Out Current Residents And Businesses?
- Caldwell Finds Way to Jam up Traffic even more in Kailua
- Council to Hold Hearing on Fire Sprinklers
- 45 Homeless in Waipahu Refuse Housing After Decades on Streets
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Monday, September 4, 2017 |
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September 4, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:04 PM :: 3914 Views
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Sunday, September 3, 2017 |
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September 3, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:45 PM :: 3695 Views
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Saturday, September 2, 2017 |
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September 2, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:34 PM :: 5351 Views
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- Ige Appoints Pro-Rail Thug to HCDA
- $2.4B Tax Hike: How They Voted
- Risky, Overused Medications Prescribed Far Less Often in the Aloha State
- Hawaii is woefully vulnerable to a North Korean nuclear attack
- Mafia Hanabusa announces 2018 governor run
- Sens. Green, Espero announce runs for lieutenant governor in 2018
- Rail: Caldwell begins Making Excuses for Property Tax Hike
- Lawmakers join the fight for more details on HPD officer's firing
- UH Finally has ‘Incentive’ to Field Winning Football Team
- Solar Scammers Scrounge for More Tax Credits
- Homeless Drug Addicts Run ‘Notorious’ Gaming Room under Nimitz Fwy
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Friday, September 1, 2017 |
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September 1, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:10 PM :: 3727 Views
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- Rail: Republicans Propose 'Forensic Audit' Amendment
- Rail: FTA is open to shortening the route
- Obamacare Could Bankrupt ERS
- Profiting from Telescope Protests and Kakaako Development, OHA Trustee Fined $25K
- Cool Schools: Ige Claims Success
- Hawaii Crime Index Drops to New Low
- Bill Before Congress: Claim--Hawaii Allows 'horrific legal market' in Dog Meat
- Oahu GE Tax Adds 9% to Sister Island Grocery Bills
- Rail bill permanently shifts hotel tax $$ away from neighbor islands
- After Years, City Suddenly Pretends to be Interested in private partnerships for troubled rail project
- Ige Buys Oshiro out of House with $120K HLRB Gig--Gets to Make Appointment
- Homeless Tweeker Camp under Nimitz a 'hot spot' for crime
- Homeless Bombard Queens Until Hospital Ponies Up
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Thursday, August 31, 2017 |
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August 31, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:59 PM :: 4764 Views
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- $2.4B Tax Hike: How They Voted
- Ige Appointments: 5 HCDA, 1 UH Regent, 1 HLRB, 2 Judges
- Sex Shame? 9th Circuit Revives Attempt to Shut Down Kauai Drug Rehab Program
- Visitor Spending Increases 9.8% in July 2017
- Caldwell: I’ll be Back for More
- Politicians stealing from outer islands
- ILWU, KSBE Behind Biomess Scheme to Gouge Electric Ratepayers
- Trump to Dump Obama’s Dreamers—Chin to Sue
- Will Robin Danner Control all Hawaii Inter-Island Cables?
- Updated Hawaii Salary Database: Doctors And Judges Do Well, Thank You
- More Money for Crooked Honolulu Liquor Commission
- Hawaii Prescription Drug Abuse Lower than Mainland
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Wednesday, August 30, 2017 |
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August 30, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:23 PM :: 4405 Views
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- $2.4B Tax Hike: How They Voted
- HEI to Burn $205M Helping Tax Credit Scammers Make More Money on Alt Energy
- Inouye congressional papers available to the public
- HEI to Burn $205M Helping Tax Credit Scammers Make More Money on Alt Energy
- Successful Missile Defense Test off Kauai
- McDermott withdraws--Rep Andria Tupola to Run for Governor?
- $2.4B Tax Hike -- 3rd Read in Senate Today
- HART Magically Makes $548M Disappear
- Only Independent, ‘Deep Dive’ Rail Audit Will Suffice
- Trump Administration Gives Ige Full Control over Hawaii Schools
- Honolulu apartment rents jump 30% in 8 years
- Homeless Drug Addicts Behind Increase in vandalism, criminal acts reported by Kahului businesses
- Grand Jury Probe Zeros In On ‘Safe House’ Property Deal
- Al Hee Minion Robin Danner Grabs for Control of Crooked Sandwich Isles Scam Company
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Tuesday, August 29, 2017 |
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August 29, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:13 PM :: 4199 Views
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- Grassroot Institute Testifies on Jones Act in Washington, DC
- Hawaii v Trump Argued Before 9th Circuit Court
- Ige Appointments: 5 HCDA, 1 UH Regent
- After Decade of Litigation, Supreme Court Refuses to Order State to Repair Gold Coast Seawalls
- Hawaii: Fewest Nurses Per Capita in USA
- $2.4B Tax Hike: How They Voted
- Rail: Oahu Tax Payers Don’t Want to Pay but Maui Reps, Sens Ready to Tax Sister Isles
- Caldwell Continues to Play Heavy, Helping Legislators Distract Public While Raising Taxes $2.4B
- Legislators Use Fake Audit to Make themselves Look Good While Raising Taxes $2.4B
- Schatz, Hanabusa: Caldwell is Full of BS
- Mufi: No TAT Hike
- House reorganization continues
- Legislature needs to pay foster parents fairly
- No Need Tents: Homeless Can be Forced into Hard-Walled Structures at $9,500 each
- Star-Adv: Trump forces us to Investigate SNAP Fraud, Waste
- Anti- Sand Mining Lies Exposed
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Monday, August 28, 2017 |
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August 28, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:43 PM :: 3271 Views
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- Trump has the authority to modify existing monument boundaries
- 3 Things That Could Derail The Honolulu Rail Bailout
- Rail Skeptics Booted from House Finance Committee
- Rail Crooks Saved: Lawmakers Drop ‘Forensic’ Audit
- Pay ACLU Lawyers $75K to House Homeless in their Homes
- Abercrombie Rants Raves Against Anti-Big-Wind Activist
- Liberals to Establish Think Tank in Hawaii?
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Sunday, August 27, 2017 |
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August 27, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:57 PM :: 4405 Views
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- UPDATE: Billion Dollar Bailout Added to Rail Tax Hike Bill
- Full Text: Feds Letter Demanding Rail Plan by Sept 15
- Honolulu: For 1000s Property Tax Rate Will Quadruple Sept 1
- Honolulu Republicans Protest Rail Bailout Bill
- Legislators Exploit Caldwell’s Unpopularity to Distract Public While Enacting Massive Tax Hike
- Make Sister Isles Pay for Rail? Senators say ‘No’ but Big Island Reps Ready to Stab Constituents in Back
- Ige: Who needs Campaign cash When I Have Unions?
- Alarmed at Possibility of Outside Chief, Some on Council suggest having mayor pick police chief
- Lawsuit Challenges PUC Approval of Hu Honua Biomass Plant
- Money: A&B, Activists Fight for Control of Profitable Water
- Balance soars past $20,000 in SNAP account
- Tourism economy failing local families
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Saturday, August 26, 2017 |
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August 26, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:09 PM :: 3660 Views
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- UHPA: Fund our Contract During Special Session
- Hawaii Millionaire Will Go Broke Faster Than Any Other State
- Saltchuk puts Matson’s terminal expansion at risk?
- You are more than partners in the waste and fraud; you are the enablers
- Caldwell: Legislators too Stupid to Understand Where Latest $548M Came from
- Caldwell is accused of padding rail budget
- Mufi Hannemann, Sister Island Councilmembers: No TAT Hike
- UH-Hilo Suggests Legally Binding Mauna Kea Conditions
- City ordinance change requires wind developers to hold public hearings
- Global Warming Exists Thanks to Years of Dire Warnings
- Anti-Superferry Hypesters Mark Decade of Mob Rule
- Hawai`i Anti-Marijuana Bureaucrat Profits from Selling Medical Marijuana
- Clinic that caters to homeless aimed at easing burden on state's largest hospital
- $33M Procurement Suspended to Fix Ko Olina Caldwell Spill
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Saturday, August 26, 2017 |
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August, 2017 Letters to the Editor
By Letters to the Editor @ 2:51 AM :: 3696 Views
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- You are more than partners in the waste and fraud; you are the enablers
- HART Rail Costs Nearly Triple Rail Tunnel
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Friday, August 25, 2017 |
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August 25, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 9:18 PM :: 6707 Views
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- Full Text: Caldwell Rips Legislators Rail Tax Hike Plan
- Full Text: Rail Tax Hike Bill
- Rail: How to Gut an Audit
- Pasha signs contract to build two containerships; what now?
- West Oahu Schools Underfunded? AG Responds to McDermott Suit
- Lawsuit Filed Over Kauai Bird Deaths--HDOT Claims to be in Compliance
- Caldwell: ‘I don’t need to take this’ Yelling from Drunk, Belligerent Legislators
- Sen Thielen: Caldwell Lied Three Times at Hearing
- Hanabusa: Caldwell’s $548M Surprise Covers up for Something
- Maui Council Chair: “Why are they taking advantage of the Neighbor Islands on rail?”
- Panos: Only a Forensic Audit Can Find Truth
- Ige ‘Elated’ About Rail Tax Hikes
- Business Insiders Pushing Rail
- State To Homeless Shelters: If You Want Money, Show Results
- Hawaii's medi-juana dispensaries could offer candies and liquids within next two weeks
- Grandmother who launched Kealoha corruption probe believes indictments are coming
- Kawananakoa Estate Fight: Lawyers File, Respond
- Hawaii: Nobody Spends More on ‘Efficiency’ Contracts
- Hawaii to be Liberated from 9th Circuit Court?
- Telescope Protesters Oppose UH Plan to Trade 10,000 Acres for Approval
- Pohakuloa seeks citizens for advisory board
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Thursday, August 24, 2017 |
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August 24, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 9:20 PM :: 4845 Views
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- Mauna Kea: UH to Trade 10,000 Acres for Telescope Approval, Lease Extension
- Postpone tax talk until after rail audit
- State GOP Calls for Forensic Audit of Rail
- Keep Traffic Jammed: Rail FEIS Shows Plans for Lane-Elimination
- Interior Dep't Sends Trump Recommendations on National Monuments
- Schatz: Put Everybody on Medicaid
- Some Women are More Equal than Others
- Which Counties Benefit Most From the Home Mortgage Interest Deduction?
- Multi-Billion Dollar Tax Hike--Legislators' rail funding deal makes Sister Islands Pay
- Caldwell to Legislators $3B Tax Hike or Nothing--Promises Tax Hike Trifecta--GE Tax, TAT, Property Tax all to go up
- Hot Potato: Will Legislators Vote to Make Themselves Responsible for Rail Disaster?
- Could recent plunge in public transportation ridership spell trouble for rail? (Clue: “Yes”)
- Why is a forensic audit still not essential? …
- ‘Friends of Rail’ – New Name for the Same old Insiders
- Foster parents to Legislature: Use special session to pay out $9M settlement
- Oahu’s Cheapest Source Of Power Is About To Go Away
- Mansions are easier to build on Valley Isle than apartments
- Money: Gaggle of Activists Pick over Remains of Sand Mining Operation
- Homeless Meth Addicts Would Rather Drown Than Accept Shelter
- Hawaii Co Council to take another bite at foam food container ban
- High court ruling could take away legal protections for off-duty officers working private events
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Wednesday, August 23, 2017 |
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August 23, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:32 PM :: 3563 Views
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- Feds Search for Criminals Buying Honolulu Real Estate Thru Shell Companies
- Kona DLNR Harassment: Judge Throws Case out on Technicality
- Ige Unveils Plan to Bulldoze Kalihi, Build Condos
- College Rankings: BYUH, HPU, Chaminade Trounce UH Campuses
- Using Freedom of Information Act to target biotech scientists boomerangs against anti-GMO activists
- Rail: Hannemann, Hanabusa Pointing Fingers
- Stop Rail At Middle Street, Then Use Express Buses
- HELCO rate hike OK’d—Will Pay for Solar
- Bus Driver Shortage? Roberts Hawaii Grabs for Millions from DoE Budget
- Mandatory Sprinkler Bill Deferred
- Will Dopers Have the Right to Stay Doped up at Work?
- Proposed in-car smoking ban advances
- Waianae Tweeker Camp Claims Rotting Piles of Garbage are Just a Coincidence
- Government enables homeless
- Earthjustice files suit over DOT lights, imperiled seabirds
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Tuesday, August 22, 2017 |
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August 22, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:46 PM :: 3678 Views
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- Oahu Event: New Directions in Education
- A strange mix of piracy and racketeering
- UPDATE: No More Bailouts for Rail!
- Pearl City: 43 Homeless Forced to Accept Shelter
- What Does it Take to be Expelled from Manoa Mosque?
- UH Selected to Host ‘Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation Campus Center’
- Hawaii Rankings: How Good is Your Community College?
- Legislators: GE Tax Hike and TAT Hike to Pay for Rail
- Rail represents everything that is wrong with state government
- Caldwell Plan: Tax Military Families to Pay for Rail
- Kishimoto: I will let HSTA do Whatever it Wants
- KSBE Trustees: Jeff Stone Operative Replaces Al Hee Operative
- Neutral party sought in heiress’s case
- Outcry over secrecy surrounding termination of Honolulu police officer, possible pay off
- Former DOCARE Manager Charged With Child Molestation
- Go West Young Bum! Sit-lie ban extended to 15 other Oahu communities
- State certified vs. black market: Potheads paying for quality
- VICTORY! 3,700 Days of Big Wind, Big Cable Finally End
- Sierra Club sues state to force Statewide replacement of fuel tanks
- Not Worth It: Operator Admits US Windfarms kill 500K Birds per Year
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Monday, August 21, 2017 |
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August 21, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:07 PM :: 3998 Views
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- OPEN LETTER: Tulsi Gabbard's GMO labeling push is an embarrassment to pro-science progressives
- VIDEO: Panos on Mauna Kea Telescope
- Survey: 70 Percent of Union Members Want Re-certification Vote
- Carvalho for Governor? Ige to Remind Votes that…uh…uhh….
- LOL! “Rising seas will devour Waikiki, wash away billions from Hawaii's economy”
- Batteries: How Much Can Elon Musk Raise Hawaii Electric Bills?
- Competition could spark a price war
- Should City Dump UPW’s bulky-trash program?
- Race Hustlers Target McKinley Statue (again) in Desperate Bid for Attention, Money
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Sunday, August 20, 2017 |
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August 20, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:36 PM :: 3587 Views
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- Hawaii Family Forum: Talk to Your Kids About Racism
- The Grand Skim of Things, Part 3
- Legislators Foolhardy Enough to Give Caldwell More Money?
- Star-Av: Fake Audit Can Help Legislators Raise Taxes for Rail
- Don’t Increase TAT for Rail
- Hawaii only state that did not regularly review child deaths
- Honolulu 7th Most Expensive City for Car Owners
- Public Land Must be Made Available for Affordable Housing
- It Begins: Global Warmers: Go Mauka
- Dope Dealers Yearn for Honey Butane Oil
- Activist: Waianae Deserves Massive Festering Homeless Tent City
- Borreca: Hawaii Democrats Can Exploit Trump Remarks in Local Elections
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Saturday, August 19, 2017 |
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August 19, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 9:20 PM :: 3342 Views
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- City rail audit won’t look for fraud?
- Hawaii misses the bitcoin boom
- Report: Island With Highest Prices Has Smallest Proportion of Mainland Buyers
- Oral Arguments set for Morita vs Gorak
- Feds Reach $10M Deal In Hawaii Birth Complications Suit
- Woman who waited 4 hours for rescue from condo fire dies
- Anti-Sunscreen Hysteria Reaches NY Times
- DLNR still responding to concerns on Lehua rat eradication
- Star-Adv: Trump Poisons Nation
- WaPo: How Employers Can Fire Trump Voters—a State-by State Guide
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Friday, August 18, 2017 |
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August 18, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:31 PM :: 4909 Views
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- Hawaii Statehood: Tiny 1959 opposition was anti-Japanese, not anti-American
- Honolulu Republicans: Happy Statehood Day!
- Ships No Longer a Mystery: TOTE to Launch New Hawaii Service
- Honolulu City Lights application deadline Sept 1
- Desperation: HART Backs Efficiency Audit
- Kauai Reps Scheme for Rail Tax Hikes
- Ige says he can beat Hanabusa in a potential 2018 match-up
- Ige: I Want to Remind You I had Nothing to do With Kishimoto Pick and Neither did my Wife
- Honolulu Council Resolution: Block All Mainland HPD Chief Applicants
- Caldwell Trick will Put 8,000 Condos in Highest Property Tax Bracket Sept 1
- Thirty Meter Telescope executive hopeful project will receive permit ahead of September hearing
- For most, life is not an either/or proposition
- Hawaii developers face challenges selling affordable housing units
- DoH: Many People Not Fooled by ‘Medical’ Marijuana
- Fewer people are using public transportation in Honolulu
- Muslim Sues Hawaiian Tel: Presence of Trump Supporter Violates my Rights
- County Council approves gun ranges for the Big Island
- Ignored, Fukumoto Finds Way to Get Some Attention
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Thursday, August 17, 2017 |
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August 17, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:07 PM :: 3761 Views
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- Honolulu: $100 worth only $80.32
- Corporations Becoming New Arbiters Of Public Morality
- DBEDT Releases 2016 Hawaii Data Book
- Grabauskas Suspected of Withholding Records
- How A Princess’s Embattled Fortune Could Become A Massive Native Hawaiian Charity
- Will State Provide Land for Affordable Housing?
- DoE: 33% Absenteeism on South Side of Big Island
- Child Deaths: DHS Reverts to Tried and True System for Covering Up
- Greenmail: Panel wants to make watching delicious whales a Hawaiian experience
- Body camera video showed MPD officers acted by the book with protesters
- Army searching for 5 aboard downed chopper
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Wednesday, August 16, 2017 |
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August 16, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 10:28 PM :: 3646 Views
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- Telescope: OHA Sees Chance for Land and Money Grab
- Jones Act: Matson and Pasha Seek Every Loophole
- Compact Impact: DoI Launches Census of COFA Migrants
- Honolulu Ethics Comm Seeks Comments on Draft Strategic Plan
- Honolulu 2016 Citizen-Centric Report Released
- Audit: Bulky Pickup Schemes Generate Millions in Overtime
- Rail Solution? A new PR Campaign!
- Council committee to take up measure seeking rail audit
- State Surplus Becomes Deficit After Paying Wages, Benefits, Pension
- Star-Adv: Only Days Left for Legislators to Come up with Tax Hike for Rail
- Obamacare Causing $68M in Losses for HMSA, Kaiser
- Hawaii AG to Oversee Kawananakoa Dispute
- The state is spending a lot less on school buses. Here's how
- Mindless Bureaucracy: Housing Becomes Less Affordable on Oahu
- Hawaii’s household debt per capita ranks highest among 50 states
- Analysis: Most renters in Hawaii are 'cost-burdened'
- Homeless Can Get Housing if they Walk Across The Street: Most Won’t
- Officer caught fighting with girlfriend on video expected to get six-figure payoff
- Gulliver, Lilliputians: Kona Spaceport Tied Down by Red Tape
- Fraud-Riddled Hawaii recycling program hit lowest rate in 2016
- Its Easy to Call Trump Racist
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Tuesday, August 15, 2017 |
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August 15, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:26 PM :: 4731 Views
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- Charlottesville Attack Was Domestic Terrorism
- DLNR Sea Level Rise Adaptation Meeting Set for Hilo, Kona
- Broken Trust Published 20 Years Ago
- Rep Tupola Backs Forensic Audit for HART
- Special Session to be Cancelled?
- Apo voices support for TMT
- Definition of ‘Renewable Energy’ is Political
- DoH Bureaucratic Bottleneck Keeps 100lbs of Weed off Streets
- Guam on Edge as Norks Chicken Out
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Monday, August 14, 2017 |
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August 14, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:14 PM :: 5090 Views
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- Kawananakoa Estate: Sex, Drugs, and Inequality
- HART Rail Costs Nearly Triple Rail Tunnel
- Grassroot: Investigate Rail Fraud, Waste, Abuse
- Oahu GOP: Mo More Bailouts for Rail
- Mattis: ‘We’ll Take It Out’ If North Korea Fires A Missile At Guam
- Heiress Kawananakoa: Lawyer is trying to take control of $200M estate
- Tuition Hikes Explained: UH Manoa Paying 72 Over $200K
- New DoE Sup’t Finds Way to Keep Daughter out of Hawaii Public Schools
- Hotels Control Opposition to Kauai dairy plan
- Hotels Chemophobes Team up for Sunscreen Megaprofits
- A bad week for sunshine
- Police Called 3x Day to Kona’s New Homeless Tent City
- Ex-Cop Sues Honolulu For Not Paying To Defend Him In Assault Lawsuit
- Star-Adv Nailed for Misleading Styrofoam Ban Rhetoric
- Association says a sprinkler system bill is not feasible
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Sunday, August 13, 2017 |
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August 13, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:21 PM :: 4387 Views
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- The Grand Skim of Things, Part 2
- 2018: Service to Muslims Could Make Chin Lt Governor
- Maui Council: TAT Hike Makes Neighbor Islands Pay for Rail (but we still aren’t legalizing TVRs)
- Pay for Rail by Eliminating Pension Spiking
- Rail Condemnation: Jurors Not Fooled by HART’s Appraiser
- Workings of Hawaii government hew to satirical Parkinson’s Law
- Roberts Hawaii Sees Money in Maui School Bus Debacle
- REIT Tax Losers Whine
- Maui Dopers Clean out Shelves at Weed Store
- Money: Danner’s Annual Show Set for October
- Muslim Relabeled as Grandmother upon Arrival in Hawaii
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Saturday, August 12, 2017 |
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August 12, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:03 PM :: 3958 Views
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- No need for special session this summer
- It was 119 years ago today: Hawaii Becomes US Territory
- Honolulu Rents Jump Another 6.7%
- Youth Homelessness--Hawaii Ranks 5th
- Tough On DUI? Hawaii Ranks 26th
- DBEDT: Hawaii Economy Slowing
- Registration Open for Hawaii LifeSmarts Competition
- Rail Fail: Hanabusa Threatens to Run For Governor
- Government failures continue to mount
- GEMS: The Hawaii Program That Keeps on Taking
- UHA 15.3% Obamacare Insurance Rate Hike
- Star-Adv: Don’t overreach with smoking ban
- Dopers Clean Out Supply of Medicated Marijuana in 3 Days
- Chinatown: Six Homeless Accept Shelter Since May
- Tarnas announces campaign for Evans’ District 7 House seat
- Kauai council chair Rapozo to run for Kauai mayor
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Friday, August 11, 2017 |
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August 11, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:28 PM :: 3622 Views
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- Audit the rail: An idea that’s catching on
- Rail Fail: Why You Should Speak Out
- Which States Benefit Most from the Home Mortgage Interest Deduction?
- Governor needs to step up and fix Maui school bus crisis
- DLNR Sea Level Rise Adaptation Meeting Set for Hilo
- Vulnerable: Ige’s Campaign Cash As Low As His Poll Numbers
- Elections Commission Retaliation Suit Heading for Supreme Court
- Mileage Tax: HDOT to Hire Con-Artists to Concoct Sales Pitch for Massive Tax Hike
- Bureaucratic Empire Builders: HDOT wants to create State Police Force, Patrol Highways, Airports, Ports
- Proposed Wind Farms in Hawaii face challenges
- Maui Electric Bills Drop $11 Because of Less Wind Energy
- Kauai Maui still short of school bus drivers
- Ex-Honolulu Cop Offers $300,000 To Settle Suit With Bartender He Shot
- Protective gear from Marco Polo fire fight taken out of service
- Enviros Freak out Because Somebody Might Catch a Fish
- ‘High’ Tech: Cannabis dispensary Hawaii's largest venture capital deal of 2016
- North Korea details plan to fire missile salvo toward Guam
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Thursday, August 10, 2017 |
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August 10, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:33 PM :: 3726 Views
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- OHA the Savior of Mauna Kea?
- Video: How Jones Act Jams up Highway Traffic
- Killer Windfarms: Why do we subsidize the slaughter?
- Rail: ‘Special audit possibly coming down the line’
- Hawaii: North Korea Threat is Excuse for Another Pork Barrel Project
- Fight Begins over Kawananakoa Money
- Judge’s Findings Leave TMT Opponents Few Options
- 2 prominent Native Hawaiians say they're part of 'silent majority' in favor of TMT
- Legalize TVRs
- Hawaii County Fuel Tax Hike Bites Consumers Hard
- Students Make it to School Without Busses
- Bill requiring retrofitting of all high-rises with sprinklers passes first reading
- HPD Raids 20 Game Rooms
- Resolution to remove controversial sidewalk extensions passes city council
- Medicated Marijuana “Like Candy’ Should Appeal to Kids
- After Faking Opposition, Hawaii Election Officials Give Trump Exactly What He Requested
- Why Hawaii Won’t Join Battle Against Trump’s ‘Sanctuary City’ Crackdown
- Anti-Semites Harass Hanabusa for Support of Israel
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Wednesday, August 9, 2017 |
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August 9, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:55 PM :: 3697 Views
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- North Korea Mulls Nuking Guam
- Matson Tightens Grip on South Pacific
- Hawaii -- Lowest Percentage of MDs Accepting Medicare
- Who Needs Rail? Cost-Effective Lane Projects Save Commuters Time
- Want Land? DLNR Will Buy You Some
- Politicians Scramble for Dozens of Openings with Primary Day 1 Year Away
- Sister Isle Outrage over Tax Hike for Oahu Rail
- Pro-Rail Democrats Demand Hanabusa Oppose Rail Audit
- Defense Against North Korea Nukes? Hawaii Congressional Delegation Pushes Giant Pork-Barrel Project
- OHA must seek TMT solution
- OHA Pays Waimea Group $172K to Watch Trees Grow
- Former Big Island Prosecutor Jay Kimura Missed Chance to Nail Peter Boy Killer
- Windfarms Kill 100s of Sacred Endangered Animals
- Grossly Overpriced Biomass project ‘still on schedule’
- Anti-GMO Loser Running ‘Academy’ For Democrat Candidates
- Dopers, Chronics Line up on First Day of Weed Sales
- UH Athletic Department Finds Way to Claim Profitability
- Sharp Drop in Pedestrian Deaths
- Gag order rescinded
- Star-Adv: We Need Massive Festering Homeless Tent Cities in EVERY Community
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Tuesday, August 8, 2017 |
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August 8, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:02 PM :: 4831 Views
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- Full Text: Lawmaker Leaks Plan to Make Sister Isles Pay for Rail -- Public Hearing Set
- Full Text: Summary of Secret UPW Contract
- Trump Admin Funds Micronesia One Stop Centers
- Turn Your Child into a Tranny--Star-Adv Runs How-to Guide
- New DOE: Teacher Shortages, Hot Classrooms, and Low Test Scores
- HMSA Losing $48M on Obamacare Plans
- The Daniel K. Inouye Center has quietly disappeared
- Mental Health Care at Center of Homeless Plan
- Hawaii County Transit Administrator Disqualified Because he Tells Employees What to do
- Hawaii Ranks 46th for Gun Ownership
- BioMess: Hu Honua Loophole Allows Importation of Wood to Burn
- State’s Ruling Party Gears up for ‘Day of Resistance’
- State’s First Weed Store to Open Aug 15
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Monday, August 7, 2017 |
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August 7, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:22 PM :: 3769 Views
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- DoE Student Absenteeism Over 20%
- Rail Stations Designed to Profit KSBE, HECO, First Hawaiian
- Why Hawaii Isn't Rich Like Texas
- NY Child Molester Approved by Hawaii DHS as Foster Parent
- Legislators Create System for Politically Connected Landowners to Rake in Megabucks from Carbon Credit Scams
- Up Country Maui Residents May Get Nothing Out of A&B Water Settlement
- Styrofoam Ban Before Honolulu Council Wednesday
- How Jones Act Causes Traffic Jams
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Sunday, August 6, 2017 |
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August 6, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:46 PM :: 4059 Views
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- This Day in History: Truman Announces Hiroshima Bombing
- The Grand Skim of Things (Part 1)
- Laughed out of Court, Lawsuit Fails to Force US Unilateral Disarmament
- To Pay for Rail Curb costly retirement benefits for government workers
- Peter Apo: Loss of TMT would do cultural damage
- Not Dead Three Years Later, Corporate Lobbyist Used ‘Terminal’ Cancer in Assisted Suicide Sales Pitch
- High flying: Councilmembers Party in Japan on pCard
- Maui: 13,496 Units Needed to Meet Demand for Affordable Housing
- Maui Meeting Held to Justify $205M in Rate Hikes to Pay for Solar Schemers Profits
- Infighting, Retaliation at Hawaii Paroling Admin
- News Flash: Criminals Usually Don’t Get Their Shots
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Saturday, August 5, 2017 |
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August 5, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:30 PM :: 3466 Views
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- Seafarers’ irrational opposition to Sen McCain’s Jones Act reform bill
- Second Amendment Guarantee Act Would Protect Popular Rifles, Shotguns from Antigun Politicians
- Trump - Kim summit in Hawaii?
- Why a Tax on Soda is Unhealthy
- OHA committee pledges 'aggressive position' on Mauna Kea management
- Thompson’s voice needed on TMT
- DBEDT, Solar Scammers Seek GEMS Secrecy
- Police Commission selects consultant to help pick a chief
- Homeless relocation program has helped hundreds return to mainland
- Kona Homeless Refuse to Accept Shelter Spaces at New ‘Camp’
- Disability? Yep Hawaii’s Got a Tax for That
- Activists fuel public’s disconnect from modern agriculture—and it hurts farmers
- Tulsi Gabbard panders to Anti-GMO Morons (Again)
- Judge issues stay to stop all Sand-Mining
- Zimmerman vs. Slom, Round 2
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Friday, August 4, 2017 |
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August 4, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:08 PM :: 4102 Views
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- Hawaii Value of $100? -- $84.18
- Caldwell, Ige: Least Transparent in Hawaii History
- HD48 and SD24 to be Open Seats in 2018 Election
- HART Burns Millions on ‘Art’, Embossed Columns
- Hawaii Burns Down Rainforest for ‘Renewable’ Biofuels
- Chinatown: Caldwell’s Dim Bulb-outs Become Homeless Camps
- Kona: Homeless Keep their Needles, Leave Truckloads of Trash Behind
- Former HPD officer convicted of child sex assault crimes now facing civil suit
- Pie Meet Sky: 80K Tech Jobs for Hawaii
- We’re mad as hell, and wearing it like a medal
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Thursday, August 3, 2017 |
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August 3, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:35 PM :: 3722 Views
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- Anti-Telescope Protesters Fight with Police in effort to Create Incident
- Hawaii, 2017: 15 Cases of Rat Lungworm and Counting
- Hawaii Among States with Least Student Debt
- Break the Government Monopoly on Flood Insurance
- Rail Budget Pays to Repave Prison Parking Lot--HDOT Milks Rail Budget to Pay for Kam Hwy Repaving Beyond Middle Street
- Star-Adv: Robbins Hire a Hail Mary for HART
- Tokuda announces plans to run for lieutenant governor
- HSTA Gains Total Control over DOE
- Hawaii Smart Grid: Want vs. Need
- Statewide natural gas rate hike awaits PUC approval, costs could increase 15%
- Caldwell’s Complete Streets—A Scam to Keep Locals Out
- Soft on Crime: Judge gives career criminal another sentencing reprieve
- Harry Kim Declares Emergency so he can Build Homeless Tent City at Copper-Laden Construction Site
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Wednesday, August 2, 2017 |
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August 2, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:02 PM :: 3943 Views
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- Matson: Construction-Related Shipments Down
- Honolulu Among 10 Worst Markets for House Flippers
- Compact Impact: Trump Admin Sends Another $3M
- Oahu Republicans Go Door-to-Door
- Mike Huckabee to Speak at Hawaii Republican Fundraiser
- Secret UPW Contract Gives 7.2% Raise, $2000 Bonus
- HMSA Seeks seek 27.1% Obamacare hike
- OHA to Sue UH Over Telescope ‘Mismanagement’ (Next Stop Canary Islands)
- Caldwell’s Sec 8 Program Designed to Hide Fraud
- 796 AC Units Installed in Schools
- More Secrecy: State issues gag order as investigation continues into death of Hawaii island toddler
- Homeless Tweekers Sink Boat in Ala Wai Canal
- Latest Sweep Makes Bums Interested in Finally Accepting Shelter
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Tuesday, August 1, 2017 |
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August 1, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:04 PM :: 4079 Views
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Monday, July 31, 2017 |
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July 31, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:15 PM :: 3499 Views
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- Slate: The Absurdity of Honolulu's New Law Banning Pedestrians From Looking at Their Cellphones
- Hint to Hawaii: Court halts Illinois mandate to promote abortion
- HART Board Votes 6-1 to Select Robbins as CEO
- What land in Hawaii is not held sacred?
- Caldwell’s Homeless Point-Man Quits
- Airport basement leak Becomes Excuse to Give Oceanit $500K
- HB1079: More Useless Expensive Regulations for Hawaii
- Maui hospital raises fee but retreats after moms protest
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Sunday, July 30, 2017 |
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July 30, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:55 PM :: 3381 Views
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- No Hanahana -- Kaukau Anyway
- Rail: Rod Tam Floats Magnetic Levitation
- Report: Rail Tax Hike Would Compromise ERS
- Feds Give HART Sept 15 Deadline
- Telescope: Protesters will Decide whether Project is Built
- Slate: The Absurdity of Honolulu's New Law Banning Pedestrians From Looking at Their Cellphones
- PUC approves Ridiculously Overpriced Hu Honua Biomess Project
- Green Energy Schemers try to Explain Away 44% Rate Hike
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Saturday, July 29, 2017 |
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July 29, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:52 PM :: 3142 Views
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- Telescope: Judge Recommends Permit Be Issued, Land Board Hearing Set for Sept 20
- Nine Homeless Accept Shelter After Latest Sweeps
- Demanding best practices in rail accounting
- North Korea Fires Off Another ICBM--Could Hit Chicago
- Caldwell Incompetence Blows Chance at Miss Universe pageant – Becomes Excuse to Push $500M Makeover of Arena
- Donation helps send homeless to Mainland families
- Contractor Quits Million-Dollar Jobs, Still Gets New Contracts
- Hawaii Co Council members shoot for gun range
- DOBOR Continues Harassment in Kailua-Kona
- Maui PD Reports Discipline
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Friday, July 28, 2017 |
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July 28, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:27 PM :: 3436 Views
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- UH: Homelessness plays a large role in unnecessary hospitalizations
- Matson purchases second-hand ship for new Marshall Islands service
- Hawaii a case study in how government can make basic healthcare a nightmare
- Full Text: PIG Proposes Updated EIS Rules
- Next HART CEO Behind Disqualified Bidder’s Protest, Lawsuit?
- Lawyer: Islam is a Mental Disorder Caused by PTSD
- Civil Defense Warning Texts Will Appear on Cellphones Starting in November
- Stakeholders outline plan to turn ‘King Tides’ into Research Grants for Global Warming Hypesters
- H-1 Sweep Forces 9 Homeless to Accept Shelter
- What Does it Take to Get a Charter School Up and Running in Hawaiʻi?
- Ask for Homeschooling? Get CPS Investigation Instead
- Who is using the Bikeshare Hawaii service?
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Thursday, July 27, 2017 |
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July 27, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 9:36 PM :: 3568 Views
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- Telescope: Judge Recommends Permit Be Issued, More Delays Ahead
- Audit: Caldwell's Section 8 Program Hides Homeless Data
- HiDoT Puts State Highway Project Database on line
- DLNR Removes 11 Tons of Homeless Drug Addicts’ Garbage from Kalalau
- Rate Hikes Coming: $205M to be Spent to Make Solar Schemers Profits Possible
- Light Rail for Downtown Honolulu?
- Sewer Lines Become Latest Excuse to Squelch Affordable Housing
- Caldwell Looks for More Ways to Harass the Little People
- More Raises Approved: Average Firefighter Makes $90K
- Prosecutors push for added protections in light of child abuse cases on Hawaii island
- Most MDs Want Nothing to do with Selling Weed
- Homeless Tent City for Kailua-Kona?
- Corrupt Liquor Commission Wants More Money
- With Trannies Excluded from Military, maybe Democrats Will Finally Have Enough of Them to Put a Tranny in Every Bathroom
- CBS: As N. Korea missile threat looms, Hawaii bunker may play key role
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Wednesday, July 26, 2017 |
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July 26, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:34 PM :: 5290 Views
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- Estimating Ride Hailing’s Bite out of Transit
- Suspending Hawaii’s Grants in Aid
- Maui Event Features Peggy Grande, confidant to President Ronald Reagan
- 20 Years After Peter Boy, Child Protective Service Has Learned Nothing
- Prosecutor Kaneshiro Retaliates against Whistleblower
- Hawaii AG Takes A Break From Trump Suits To Handle Dog Leash Case Against Maui County Deputy Prosecutor
- Chief Threatens to Prosecute Firefighters Leaking Info on Marco Polo Fire
- State Shaken to Core as 4 HGEA Positions Eliminated
- Hawaii Longline Leader Testifies on Ways to Strengthen the MSA
- 24% of Fatal Auto Accidents Tied to Drugs
- Homeless Dude from Chicago Occupies H-1 Freeway for 4 Years
- Incompetent Caldwell Lets Streambeds Fill With Silt, Debris
- Real Tech Firms Leave Hawaii—Fake ones Stay, Absorbing Tax Credits
- Styrofoam ban would Quintuple Restaurant Costs
- Liberals Oppose All Civil Defense, Want Population As Vulnerable as Possible so People Will be More Easily Manipulated
- Marco Polo Fire
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Tuesday, July 25, 2017 |
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July 25, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:05 PM :: 3838 Views
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- $1.6B Available to Pay for Rail -- Without Raising Taxes
- Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted July 24, 2017
- House, Senate Still Split on Rail Funding
- Fact Checking Hawaii Energy Articles
- Illegal DOBOR Rule-Making Process—More Retaliation?
- Honolulu Election Officials to Defy Judge to Ensure Aliens Keep Voting
- Abigail Kawananakoa Pays Rowena Akana’s Legal Bills
- Star-Adv Campaigns Against Free Airport parking for Electric Vehicles
- Caldwell’s Pot Holes Cost Drivers — And Taxpayers — Millions
- Homeless Drug Addicts Refusing Shelter Returning to Kakaako Makai Park
- There Just Aren’t Enough Workers To Go Around In Hawaii
- Hawaii #2 in USA for Shark Attacks
- Marco Polo Fire
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Monday, July 24, 2017 |
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July 24, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:07 PM :: 3265 Views
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- North Korean Media Identifies Hawaii And Alaska As Possible Targets
- US Prepares Another Missile Defense Test as North Korea Ramps Up Threat
- Caldwell Could Fix Police Commission Anytime He Wants
- Honolulu to Ban Compostable Plastic Bags, Split 15-Cent per bag Profit with Businesses
- Anti-GMO documentaries on Hawaii farming warp reality
- Hilo Hospital ‘58% Ethical’
- Years Late, Legislature Acts to Reduce Charter School Cronyism
- Big Island schools see uptick in most serious types of offenses
- Hawaii Trump Approval Rate Increases
- Peter Kema Sr. sentenced to 20 years for son’s death
- Marco Polo Fire
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