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Friday, September 1, 2017 September 1, 2017 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 8:10 PM :: 3721 Views 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 Read More..

Thursday, August 31, 2017 August 31, 2017 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:59 PM :: 4754 Views $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 Read More..

Wednesday, August 30, 2017 August 30, 2017 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:23 PM :: 4393 Views $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 Read More..

Tuesday, August 29, 2017 August 29, 2017 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:13 PM :: 4189 Views 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 Read More..

Monday, August 28, 2017 August 28, 2017 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:43 PM :: 3262 Views 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? Read More..

Sunday, August 27, 2017 August 27, 2017 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:57 PM :: 4401 Views 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 Read More..

Saturday, August 26, 2017 August 26, 2017 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 8:09 PM :: 3654 Views 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 Read More..

Saturday, August 26, 2017 August, 2017 Letters to the Editor By Letters to the Editor @ 2:51 AM :: 3690 Views You are more than partners in the waste and fraud; you are the enablers HART Rail Costs Nearly Triple Rail Tunnel Read More..

Friday, August 25, 2017 August 25, 2017 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 9:18 PM :: 6698 Views 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 Read More..

Thursday, August 24, 2017 August 24, 2017 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 9:20 PM :: 4840 Views 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 Read More..

Wednesday, August 23, 2017 August 23, 2017 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:32 PM :: 3553 Views 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 Read More..

Tuesday, August 22, 2017 August 22, 2017 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:46 PM :: 3669 Views 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 Read More..

Monday, August 21, 2017 August 21, 2017 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 8:07 PM :: 3991 Views 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 Read More..

Sunday, August 20, 2017 August 20, 2017 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:36 PM :: 3583 Views 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 Read More..

Saturday, August 19, 2017 August 19, 2017 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 9:20 PM :: 3337 Views 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 Read More..

Friday, August 18, 2017 August 18, 2017 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:31 PM :: 4902 Views 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 Read More..

Thursday, August 17, 2017 August 17, 2017 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:07 PM :: 3747 Views 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 Read More..

Wednesday, August 16, 2017 August 16, 2017 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 10:28 PM :: 3642 Views 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  Read More..

Tuesday, August 15, 2017 August 15, 2017 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:26 PM :: 4726 Views 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 Read More..

Monday, August 14, 2017 August 14, 2017 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:14 PM :: 5085 Views 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 Read More..

Sunday, August 13, 2017 August 13, 2017 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:21 PM :: 4376 Views 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 Read More..

Saturday, August 12, 2017 August 12, 2017 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:03 PM :: 3951 Views 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 Read More..

Friday, August 11, 2017 August 11, 2017 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:28 PM :: 3617 Views 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 Read More..

Thursday, August 10, 2017 August 10, 2017 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:33 PM :: 3722 Views 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 Read More..

Wednesday, August 9, 2017 August 9, 2017 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:55 PM :: 3693 Views 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 Read More..

Tuesday, August 8, 2017 August 8, 2017 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 8:02 PM :: 4822 Views 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 Read More..

Monday, August 7, 2017 August 7, 2017 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:22 PM :: 3760 Views 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 Read More..

Sunday, August 6, 2017 August 6, 2017 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:46 PM :: 4052 Views 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 Read More..

Saturday, August 5, 2017 August 5, 2017 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:30 PM :: 3458 Views 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 Read More..

Friday, August 4, 2017 August 4, 2017 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:08 PM :: 4097 Views 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 Read More..

Thursday, August 3, 2017 August 3, 2017 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:35 PM :: 3709 Views 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 Read More..

Wednesday, August 2, 2017 August 2, 2017 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:02 PM :: 3935 Views 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  Read More..

Tuesday, August 1, 2017 August 1, 2017 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 8:04 PM :: 4074 Views 1853 Hawaiian Mission to Marquesan Cannibals Secret Rail Meetings at Legislature Hawaii not College-Ready -- Second lowest median scores on ACT Crosswalk Cellphone Ban: Just because something is a good idea doesn’t mean it’s a good law Ige Seeks Comment on Nominees for 3rd Circuit Court HART officials to meet with bond rating agencies in San Francisco E-W Center Features in 2017 Congressional Pig Book Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted August 1, 2017 Peter Apo Reinventing OHA Akana: OHA Criminal Behavior has been going on for A Very Long Time HECO Public Meetings to Discuss Plan for Massive Rate Hikes Improve Hawai’i’s Missile Defenses — Now US Intel Officials Confirm North Korea Can Strike Most Of The Homeland E-Cigs Get a Second Chance from FDA Lawsuit: Donald Trump Personally Edits Malia Zimmerman Articles HART: New CEO Hired BECAUSE OF his Conflict of Interest Message to Special Session: Don’t falter on Pension fund payments New schools superintendent to start job with BOE meeting Protest is on for telescope convoy Anti-Cane Smoke Activists behind Effort to Shut Down Tuna Fleet Kauai Police Chief Settles Claim for Mysterious 2012 ‘Incident’ LED Streetlights Reduce Hawaii Co Electric Bill 50% Hawaii to Distribute Enough Drug Overdose Kits for 333 1/3 Years State certifies first of labs that will test medical marijuana products Hawaii Republican Party Hosts Successful Fundraiser Trannies in Military a Really Bad Idea Read More..

Monday, July 31, 2017 July 31, 2017 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:15 PM :: 3494 Views 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 Read More..

Sunday, July 30, 2017 July 30, 2017 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:55 PM :: 3376 Views 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 Read More..

Saturday, July 29, 2017 July 29, 2017 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:52 PM :: 3135 Views 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 Read More..

Friday, July 28, 2017 July 28, 2017 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:27 PM :: 3429 Views 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? Read More..

Thursday, July 27, 2017 July 27, 2017 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 9:36 PM :: 3551 Views 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 Read More..

Wednesday, July 26, 2017 July 26, 2017 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:34 PM :: 5283 Views 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 Read More..

Tuesday, July 25, 2017 July 25, 2017 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 12:05 PM :: 3830 Views $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 Read More..

Monday, July 24, 2017 July 24, 2017 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:07 PM :: 3260 Views 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 Read More..

Sunday, July 23, 2017 July 23, 2017 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:55 PM :: 4340 Views EITC: Devil in the Details Political Connections Pay Off: Navatek Goes Rent-Free at Port ‘Hanabusa for Governor’ Narrative Created by Anti-Aquarium Nuts? Shapiro: Special Session Should Demand Rail Audit Maui: How Affordable Housing Crisis was Created by Council Meddling in Marketplace Caldwell Rejects Most ADU Applications Star-Adv: Green Energy Fluff Piece—No Mention of Plan for 44% Rate Hike Hele On: Report Documents Kenoi Administration Incompetence Bumbling Officials Leave County on hook for subsidized housing bill Police: Homeless are Mostly Mental Cases Activist ‘Healers’ See Profit in Soaring Opioid Overdoses UH Manoa Enrollment Dropping Fast Read More..

Saturday, July 22, 2017 July 22, 2017 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:32 PM :: 3424 Views Grassroot: Special Session Should Order Rail Audit Rail: 75% of Contracts Already Signed Millennials are public pension losers JSC Announces Four Vacancies--Seeks Chief Judge for ICA Hanabusa 'seriously considering' bid for governor Update to rail plan is more than 2 years past due—Turnover Reaches 63% GEMS: Going from Failure to Failure EV owners have saved $2.6M in airport parking fees Wheeler soldier Kang indicted for allegedly providing aid to ISIS Aquarium fishery subject to regulation MPD to implement body camera program Civil Defense Prepares for North Korean Attack Marco Polo Fire Read More..

Friday, July 21, 2017 July 21, 2017 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 10:21 PM :: 5386 Views AG Chin Politicizing Office and ignoring his real job Hawaii Braces For Possible NK Missile Attack AG Chin Calls on Trump Admin to Keep Rape Hysteria Active on Campuses Nationwide Big Q: Should the state embark on a new effort to bring another interisland passenger ferry service to Hawaii? (YES 3-1) HART Auditor Found Guilty of Fraud—Could Get 20 Years Arakawa: Sister Isles Should not be paying for Oahu Rail with TAT Hike Greenmail Causes Lack of Affordable Housing Pacific Islanders suffer from poor overall health, large federal study shows Navy to let city clear large homeless encampment from Pearl Harbor bike path News Flash: One Homeless Dude Says He ‘Might’ be Willing to Accept Shelter  Homosexual Kiddie Porn: Kamehameha Schools appeal to close court is denied Marijuana for 8-year olds—Don’t Worry its ‘Medicine’ Police, Prosecutors Help Prison Guard Evade Felony Dope Dealing Charges Effort to Shut Down Tuna Fleet Fails Again Hirono’s Up For Re-Election Next Year But Schatz Has Twice The Cash Marco Polo Fire Read More..

Thursday, July 20, 2017 July 20, 2017 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:54 PM :: 4407 Views How High Are Individual Income Tax Collections in Your State? DBEDT: International Students Spend $255M in Hawaii "Make Hawaii the Line in the Sand for North Korean Missiles” Gabbard Beating Hanabusa in Race to Replace Hirono Ige, Caldwell, Trump Battle for Mr Unpopularity With One Month to Go DoE Still Trying to Fill 100s of Vacant Positions Caldwell Cronies on Police commission vote against covering officer’s legal fees in lawsuit involving former chief’s wife Eco-Faddists Try New Tactic to Shut Down Hawaii Fishing Fleet State: Public Housing Must be Privatized to Save it Marco Polo Fire Read More..

Wednesday, July 19, 2017 July 19, 2017 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:32 PM :: 3642 Views Supreme Court Rejects Parts of Hawaii Judgment, 24,000 Muslims Blocked from Country Oahu Military to Get 20% for Cost of Living OHA seeks community input for its Wahiawā lands master plan Input Sought for DHHL 2018 Legislative Agenda Homeless Youth: Hawaii Ranks 5th Auditor: Anti-Superferry Activists Wasted $71M of Taxpayer Money Poll: Ige Approval 48% Star-Adv: HART Needs Forensic Audit Secret Hearing for Officers who want Honolulu taxpayers to foot their legal bills in a corruption lawsuit DOE misconduct investigations result in 6 leaving How Anti-Superferry Protesters Killed Affordable Housing Biomass: ‘Clean’ Energy That is Dirtier than Coal Hawaii Medicaid: 33% are Drug Addicts, 25% are Mental Cases What Will it Take to Force Drug Addicted Homeless to Accept Shelter? Homeless Dude Causes Mayhem at Kahului Businesses Jaylin Kema receives warning for violating terms of probation Chinatown: Caldwell’s Latest Lane-Elimination Scheme Draws Ire Marco Polo Fire Read More..

Tuesday, July 18, 2017 July 18, 2017 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:50 PM :: 5518 Views HART Boardmember: Our Credibility has Disappeared, Nobody Knows Who is Responsible U.S. Senator McCain strikes again at the Jones Act 2017’s Best & Worst Places for First-Time Home Buyers--Honolulu Ranks 268th Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted July 17, 2017 Hawaii Death Tax: State Gets You in the End Hirono: I get most of my Intel from Watching TV Hawaiian Electric rates could rise 44% under Green Energy plan OKed by state regulators Key to Green Energy Plan—Get Rid of Cheapest Power Source Hawaii County to Form Secret Organization to Find Ways to Hike Your Taxes Tourism Scores Trump Bump Why no worries about mainland ownership of Oceanic, Hawaiian Telcom? Why did you choose to begin Food Evolution with the example of the Hawaiian papaya? CPS had been in contact with Hawaii girl starved to death since she was a toddler Homeless Drug Addicts Repeatedly Assault Kailua Business Assisted Suicide is a Great Way to Kill off Old White Males Hawaii v Trump V2—Expect a Ruling Soon Marco Polo Fire Read More..

Monday, July 17, 2017 July 17, 2017 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:07 PM :: 3525 Views HART's Latest Excuse: Blame Paulette Kaleikini Special Session Threatens Neighbor Islands Nothing can convince homeless people to leave the streets Big Island EMS reaches out to frequent 911 callers to help minimize cost, provide solutions HTDC: High Tech Schemers Become Property Developers New care home law is called ‘a facade’ Honolulu Council to Mandate Sprinklers? Plastic bag ban only profits businesses Surfrider’s Favorite Bacterium Gives False Readings Hu Honua`s Secret Ash-Disposal Plan Released Read More..

Sunday, July 16, 2017 July 16, 2017 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:20 PM :: 3376 Views How Rail Bonds Can Help Put Local Politicians in Jail Caldwell Cronies Criticized for Killing Rail Audit Ige taking a laid-back approach to re-election Hirono emerges from surgery Albatross: Animal Liberation Enviros form Online Lynch Mob Gays Excited to Meet Underage Homeless Youth ‘Anything is better than the status quo’: Guam eyes end to American colonial rule Big Island ‘Saturated’ with Marijuana Paternalistic Council has a Law for Everything Read More..

Saturday, July 15, 2017 July 15, 2017 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:45 PM :: 3927 Views Supreme Court gives Hawaii until Tuesday to answer Trump travel ban motion Giving Rail Credit Where it Isn't Due Can American Samoa Break Hawaiian Airlines Monopoly? Private Scholarships Offer Micronesians Access to Opportunity How to Lower the Cost of Health Care and Bring Doctors Back to Hawaii State Releases Follow Up Audit of the Management of Mauna Kea While Rail Hangs in Balance, Caldwell Plans to Splurge $500M on Blaisdell Rejected by Honolulu Judge, Assisted Suicide Lawsuit Fails to Legalize Manslaughter The Economist: 100% Renewable Goal ‘A Green Red Herring’ Sprinklers Could Have Been Installed at $4,305 Per Unit Jury finds former jail guard guilty of sexual assault Hawaii: Bureaucracy So Thick You Could Go Bankrupt Trying to Sell Marijuana Read More..

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