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Tuesday, October 4, 2016
October 4, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:35 PM :: 4100 Views
  1. Instead of Submitting Plan, HART begs Feds for Another Extension
  2. HR3764 is on the Move—Bill Blocks Recognition of Indian Tribes Without Congressional Vote
  3. Inclusion for the Disabled: Hawaii Ranks 5th
  4. Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted October 3, 2016
  5. Hawaii Department of Transportation to study isle ferry services
  6. Sclerotic State: Elections Will Leave Legislature Virtually Unchanged
  7. HART ‘Interim Plan’ Just a Rehash of Caldwell’s Tax Hike Demands
  8. Contracts: Homelessness Profitable for Top Caldwell Aide
  9. New rule will help Native Hawaiians achieve political self-determination
  10. DHHL seeks to lower blood quantum requirement for homestead successors
  11. Waimanalo Homeless Tent City Cleared out after 17 Years
  12. Promoter pleads guilty in university concert scam in Hawaii
  13. Another DoE Employee Accused of Child Molestation
  14. Most Hawaii Organic ‘Farmers’ Don’t Want to Talk About Their Use of Slave Labor
  15. The Oahu commuter ferry con is on again
  16. Taxpayers, Ratepayers Fork out More Money to Political Insiders for Unproven Energy Storage Scheme
  17. Suboxone: Pushing the Next Oxycontin on Hawaii
  18. Duterte tells Obama ‘you can go to hell,’ warns of breakup
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Monday, October 3, 2016
October 3, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:05 PM :: 3327 Views
  1. HIDOT Fails to Answer -- $78K Administrative Cost Per Mile
  2. Hawaii Insurance Commissioner one of only Two With Secret Financial ‘Disclosures’
  3. Under Hawaii’s Starriest Skies, a Fight Over Rent Money for OHA
  4. Vote to enhance powers of Honolulu Police Commission
  5. Repeal Rail Tax!
  6. Some Upset Kenoi Video not Censored
  7. Charter schools might skirt panel
  8. Shelters Moving Homeless Families into Permanent Housing
  9. Honolulu Drops out of Top 10 Highest Rent Cities
  10. Federal funds will help state conduct study on new ferries
  11. Paniolo Power: A Grab for Energy Storage Resources?
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Sunday, October 2, 2016
October 2, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:29 PM :: 5948 Views
  1. Fuel for Thought
  2. HART Board Heads for the Exits: Rail guideway cracking, snapping, and crumbling
  3. Charter Questions 4 & 15: Voters Asked to Give Caldwell a Third Term and Control of Rail Operations?
  4. Honolulu Mayoral Debate: Do you believe the city is better off than it was four years ago?
  5. No More Mayoral Debates Set
  6. Kenoi Criminal Trial Set for Oct 10
  7. Hawaii seeks path from Obamacare Disaster back to Prepaid
  8. Maui: A broken, costly school system
  9. Big Island Schools: 2,433 Class A and Class B offenses
  10. Kaiser: 510% Rate Hike for ‘Basic’ Medicare Advantage
  11. DHHL Lessee to be Evicted – Not Hawaiian Enough
  12. Nonprofits learn how to gauge if efforts are paying off
  13. Water, funding issues delay Oahu farmland cultivation
  14. Hawaii Organic Farms Rely on Slave Labor
  15. Flood coverage rates expected to keep rising
  16. Federal OK paves way for redevelopment of Aloha Stadium site
  17. Bail Bondsmen Welch on Debts When Suspects Escape
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Saturday, October 1, 2016
October 1, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:33 PM :: 4456 Views
  1. Voter Registration Deadline October 10 (sort of)
  2. As Rail Collapses, Caldwell Laughs All The Way to the Bank
  3. Hawaii's 2017 ranking for Business Tax Climate includes a lesson for the legislature
  4. Hawaii Roads are the Worst -- AND the Most Expensive
  5. More Regulation Won’t Make Housing Affordable
  6. US Census Report on Housing Affordability
  7. UHERO: Hawaii Growth Downshifting, Building Cycle Approaches Peak
  8. Tourism Hits New Record: 19 Consecutive Months of Growth in Arrivals
  9. DoH: Hawaii has highest rate of tooth decay among kids
  10. 9AM Virtual town hall forum between Caldwell, Djou
  11. PUC Refuses to Recertify Criminal Al Hee’s Scam Company
  12. Homeless vets connect with help over a cup of coffee
  13. Dopers Tell us Who They Are
  14. Lawsuit: Kauai County Secret Cat Meetings
  15. Soft on Crime: Out on Bail Does it Again
  16. Sailor’s Death Began with DOBOR Bureaucracy
  17. Drone Testing: What’s Not Happening in Hawaii
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Friday, September 30, 2016
September 30, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:40 PM :: 3696 Views
  1. Full Text: School Board Member Resigns--Says Governor Violates Federal Law
  2. Rand Paul: Give Caldwell a Cash Bonus so he Won’t Waste Affordable Housing Money
  3. Sister Isle Police Release Rape Kit Test Info—Still Nothing from HPD
  4. Why It’s So Hard to Stop Bad Cops From Getting New Police Jobs
  5. Maui County Buys Haiku Sugar Lots for Nature Preserve and Organic Ag Park
  6. Maui County in Top 10 Least Affordable
  7. US Senators: Hawaii Office of Elections Violates Federal Law
  8. In Hawaii, spending more does not get you better roads
  9. Cracks and Corrosion: Thousands of Weight-Bearing Rail Guideway Parts Already Failing
  10. HART Costs Jump Another $700M—And Another Year Delay
  11. HART to Report on Possible Tax Hikes Next Week
  12. Djou Zings Caldwell on 9-11
  13. State Makes Big Claims About Energy Efficiency Projects
  14. Cool Schools: What is State Buying for $50K per Classroom?
  15. How Easy to Rile up the Ignorant
  16. 42 percent of Hawaii Island’s 1,394 homeless individuals are families
  17. Court: Banning gun purchases to medical marijuana cardholders does not violate Second Amendment
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Thursday, September 29, 2016
September 29, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:58 PM :: 3681 Views
  1. Are You Going to Stand for This?
  2. Make Loud Noise
  3. Feds Propose 49 New Endangered Species for Hawaii
  4. Tax Cut Improves Hawaii Business Climate
  5. Parts of the rail guideway are cracking and snapping
  6. Djou to Debate Caldwell Today
  7. City measure would require even thicker plastic bags
  8. Affordable Housing to be Excuse for Billion Dollar Tax Hike?
  9. After Running Down the Clock, Crony-Laden Ethics Board to Hear Kenoi complaint in November
  10. Hawaii Candidates Are Getting Flooded With Surveys This Year
  11. HPD Secrets: What Happens When A Cop Goes On Desk Duty?
  12. HPD: 50 Illegal Gaming Rooms on Oahu
  13. UH Dorm AC Broken for 1 year and Counting
  14. Feds are a Puppet on an anti-GMO String
  15. Community solar farm ownership to take time
  16. Compromise reached over Mana‘olana high-rise
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Wednesday, September 28, 2016
September 28, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:34 PM :: 4193 Views
  1. City Negligent - Again - On Hanauma Bay
  2. Kelii Akina Wins Endorsements from Malama Solomon, Kealii Makekau and Paul Mossman
  3. List of Neighborhood Board Vacancies
  4. Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted September 26, 2016
  5. Wakai and Belatti named UH Manoa 2016 Legislators in Residence
  6. State Senator Gil Riviere Endorses Djou for Mayor
  7. Fed Wreck: The Federal Push for a Hawaiian Government
  8. VA Inspector General Report on VA Pacific Islands Health Care System Honolulu
  9. The Jones Act Does Not Keep America Safe
  10. Getting out of Gridlock: Should UH Start Later?
  11. Hawaii Roads: $78K Administrative Cost Per Mile 
  12. Hawaiians are individuals in thought, like any people
  13. Obama’s Act of Desperation
  14. Annelle Amaral overjoyed by the Fake Indian Tribe announcement
  15. Not One Word About Nai Aupuni Constitution from Its Chief Drafter
  16. DHHL asks for over $500M over 2 years
  17. World Conservation Congress: Against all Industries – Except Tourism
  18. Plea change canceled in UH Stevie Wonder concert blunder
  19. Offshore Windfarms: “The Technology just isn’t quite ready”
  20. Hawaii Property Crime up 18%—Agg Assault up 31%
  21. Corrupt UPW-Controlled Prison: 4 corrections officers accused of sexually assaulting female inmates
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Tuesday, September 27, 2016
September 27, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:18 PM :: 6314 Views
  1. Affordable Housing Funds Wasted; There's a Better Way Forward
  2. Hawaii: Worst State to Start a Business
  3. Survey: Hawaii Worst State for Teachers
  4. HIDOE Students Outpace Nation in AP Exam Gains
  5. Hawaii has the lowest rate of eligible residents registered to vote
  6. Hawaii #1 State for long-term delinquent mortgage squatting
  7. Will Kenoi Take Others Down With Him?
  8. Caldwell Loots Hanauma Bay Funds
  9. Another Pot of Money to Loot: Voters to decide if portion of property tax should fund Honolulu Zoo
  10. Supreme Court: Can Mayor Fire Police Chief?
  11. Telescope: The contested case hearing is slated to begin Oct. 11
  12. Solar and Wind Scammers Fight Plan to Reduce Electric Bills
  13. Obama Signs Law Allowing Danner Cronies to Cash in on Tourism
  14. Group Wants To Suspend Hawaii’s Effort To Build A New Jail
  15. East Oahu beach trashed by Homeless
  16. UH Manoa Students More Doped up
  17. Pearl Harbor Naval reservist investigated for national anthem protest
  18. Star-Advertiser To Cut 15 Jobs
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Monday, September 26, 2016
September 26, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:07 PM :: 3403 Views
  1. UH Manoa Celebrates Day Muslims Tricked Hawaii Legislature into Honoring Islam on September 11th
  2. Traffic Expert: Honolulu Ideal for Driverless Vehicles
  3. Survey: Spanish People in Hawaii Among ‘Most Integrated’
  4. Star-Adv: OHA Funds may not be used to Create Fake Indian Tribe
  5. Caldwell Could Have Replaced Police Commission Chair 9 Mos Ago—Did Nothing
  6. 183 Homeless Veterans on Oahu
  7. Feds Plan offshore fish farms for Hawaii
  8. Sovereignty Criminal Edmund Silva Appeals to Russia to Support
  9. Agreeing on Facts
  10. How Government Fixes Things
  11. Hawaii Longliners Are Fishing For Ahi Again
  12. Surprise: Most MDs Don’t Wanna Sell Dope
  13. Properties lost to illegal foreclosures by Homeowners Associations, lawsuit says
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Sunday, September 25, 2016
September 25, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:45 PM :: 5338 Views
  1. Obamacare Forcing Hawaii Doctors out of Business—Many become Hospital Employees
  2. Maui Hospital Names Interim CEO
  3. Ever Visit Another State For A Day? Congress May Stop That State From Assessing Income Tax On You
  4. Social Workers Descend on Gigantic Waianae Camp—9 Homeless Agree to Accept Housing
  5. Prosecutor Urges “YES” Vote on Charter Amendment 3
  6. Cool Schools: 180 Volunteers at Campbell HS, Ewa Beach ES
  7. Don’t Cry for Me, Cupertino
  8. AG Joins Suboxone Anti-Trust Lawsuit
  9. ‘Shut up Jerk’—Maui Hospital leads to Major break between the Senate and Ige
  10. Rail is headed for the deep after a long, pricey journey
  11. Star-Adv: Caldwell sloppy in handling of federal funds
  12. Mayor Kenoi’s latest escapades call attention to potential ethics issues
  13. Of Course High Tech Firms Leave Hawaii
  14. ‘Grey Area Rules’ have Squelched Hawaii Ocean Aquaculture for Decades
  15. Getting Out of Gridlock: Should UH start later?
  16. Homosexual Rape Coverup in Waikiki?
  17. State’s child abuse letters may violate law
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Saturday, September 24, 2016
September 24, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:43 PM :: 5355 Views
  1. Fake Tribe Denounced: “This change is intended to circumvent legal, congressional processes, and Hawaiian community input”
  2. Fake Indian Tribe: Many Silent as Hawaii Politicians Respond to Interior Department Rule
  3. Video: Obama Hopeful Next President Will Pursue Tribal Government for Native Hawaiians
  4. Abandon Rail Project: Atta, Formby, Hanabusa, Fuchigama – “Don’t Look Back”
  5. 20% of Homeless have Major Mental Illness, Only 18% Admit they do Drugs
  6. Housing Offered to 289 Homeless—9 Accept
  7. Kaneshiro: Auto Theft Laws Must be Changed to Enable More Prosecutions
  8. Navy Publishes Guidance Warning Sailors Not to Protest National Anthem
  9. ‘Green’ Energy Necessitates Giant $1.6M Battery


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Friday, September 23, 2016
September 23, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:21 PM :: 6508 Views
  1. FULL TEXT: Interior Dep't Final Rule for Fake Native Hawaiian Indian Tribe
  2. The State is a Terrible Farmer...and Businessperson
  3. Djou, Savio: City Still Failing on Affordable Housing
  4. Fitch: GEMS are 'Outstanding' Because of Built-In Rate Hike Mechanism
  5. Unions Wreck Maui Memorial Hospital Before Turning it Over
  6. State’s budget surplus could evaporate quickly
  7. Kenoi to Planners: “Shut the F*** Up or I knock you out”
  8. HDP Scandal Grows – Feds Looking into Another Alleged Kealoha Scam
  9. Jail Project Already Producing Millions in White Collar Make-Work
  10. Affordable Housing?
  11. Cars, bikes and even a boat clog Homeless Camp under Nimitz Hwy
  12. Gas tax better for Environment than mileage tax
  13. Unintended Consequences of Anti-Dairy Farm Protests
  14. Maui Tomorrow Helps HIDOT Plan to Cut off Lahaina from Rest of Island
  15. This is the Beginning: Old Heiau Stones Create new Claim on Property
  16. Ex-officer’s assault case set for trial
  17. Stop Zika before it gets a foothold in Hawaii
  18. High-Tech Tax Credit Scammers Take the Money and Run—away from Hawaii
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Thursday, September 22, 2016
September 22, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:44 PM :: 4073 Views
  1. Cost-Effective? Hawaii Highways Rank 48th Thanks to HIDOT ‘Administrative Disbursements’
  2. Dishonesty is Unsustainable
  3. HIDOT Demands Money: Threatens to Cut off Lahaina
  4. Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted September 21, 2016
  5. AG: Legislature May need to act on Suboxone for Drug Addicts
  6. OIP Posts New Rules on Police Misconduct Records
  7. Do you have suggestions for State Ethics Commission?
  8. Maui Hospital: Senators ask governor to Reconvene Special Session
  9. Caldwell’s Homeless Hospital Merry go Round -- $4000 per Bum per Night
  10. Will HUD order Dysfunctional Caldwell to Pay Back Wasted Affordable Housing Money?
  11. Espero: I will Push for Massive GE Tax Hike if Reelected
  12. ERS rolls back assumed rate of return on investments
  13. Laughing at You: Most UH executives getting pay raises
  14. Fishing Captain Knifed by Smiling Imp
  15. Muslims Use Fishing Job to Get into USA, Demand Money
  16. HIDOT Tax Hike Scheme: “The devil’s always in the details”
  17. HTA Conference: How Hawaiian Activists Can Cash in on Tourism
  18. Kauai Anti-GMO Activist Supports Tourist Industry Harassment of Dolphins
  19. Research Reclassifies Pigs as Indigenous
  20. UH Cited for 15 Safety Violations After Explosion
  21. Why Google’s Driverless Cars Should Go to Honolulu Next
  22. Many Remain Unemployed
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Wednesday, September 21, 2016
September 21, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:46 PM :: 3856 Views
  1. Need a Sandwich? Call an Ambulance
  2. Message to OHA: Clean up your act, not your image
  3. Fishing Industry to Enforce Good Labor Practices
  4. Taxes and tracking your odometer
  5. Not Too Late to Make the Right Decision on Rail
  6. Feds ‘Search for Solution to Hawaii’s Mosquito Problem’
  7. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard Calls for Immediate Halt to U.S. Arms Sale to Saudi Arabia
  8. Djou: I will not Raise Taxes to Pay for Rail
  9. State-Owned Agriculture:  1,200 Acres of Failure in Central Oahu
  10. GEMS: “A failure through-and-through”
  11. HIDOT Demands Money: Threatens to Cut off Lahaina
  12. “Using” iwi kupuna to slow or stop development
  13. Democratic Party establishment has been gleefully giving Sanders supporters the finger for quite some time
  14. New Federal Rules May Shut Down Most Hawaii Farms
  15. Hawaii's rental vacancy rate is among highest in nation, data shows
  16. School officials unveil $705M wish list
  17. OCCC Project is a Front for Scheme to Place 1,400 Arizona Prisoners Under Control of Corrupt, Expensive UPW Guards
  18. Fraction of auto theft suspects charged despite hundreds of arrests
  19. Hawaii police departments still working to compile stats on untested rape kits
  20. Are Honolulu Prosecutors Covering Up Police Misconduct?
  21. Working Overtime: Kenoi Burns County Money on Golf Project
  22. Kenoi Did not Disclose About Land Sales
  23. Another Special Ed Aide Says Reporting Abuse Got Her Banned
  24. Hawaii SB2607 Student Privacy
  25. Job Cuts At The Star-Advertiser By ‘End Of The Month’
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Tuesday, September 20, 2016
September 20, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:16 PM :: 4096 Views
  1. PUC Approves ‘Time of Use’ Electric Rates
  2. HELCO Proposes $19.3M Rate Hike, Blames Trees
  3. DLNR Helicopters to Eradicate More Sheep
  4. Fail: 3rd GEMS Exec Director Quits in 2 years—Another Legislative Fight Looms over Wasted Money
  5. Feds: Caldwell’s Incompetence May Cost Honolulu $16M from Affordable Housing Funds
  6. Nightmare Charter amendment would extend term limits for Honolulu mayor, city council
  7. Maui Memorial Prospects: “scarier than ever”
  8. High Electric Bills Make Hawaii Susceptible to Green Energy Scams
  9. HPD Officers to be Punished for Catching Criminal
  10. HPD officer charged with wire fraud pleads not guilty
  11. Longline fishing’s new system ties auction access to fair-labor
  12. Hawaii Medicated: 1,200 New Pot Heads Sign up Every Month
  13. Paranoid, ill-informed belief system is what's truly toxic
  14. Hawaii's IUCN, The Zero Waste Event That Wasn't
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Monday, September 19, 2016
September 19, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:17 PM :: 4315 Views
  1. Feds: $540M in Highway Funds can be spent on Rail
  2. Screaming Haole Papaya Chopper Returns to Farm—to Apologize
  3. Protester, a Convicted Felon, Puts Human Remains at Telescope Site, says he has more
  4. Caldwell Caught in $324M Lie – Forced to Admit he Canceled Community Paramedic Program Designed to End EMS Abuse
  5. Police miss deadline on rape kits
  6. After Two Years one Member of Police Commission Finally Does Her Job
  7. Obama’s Billion Dollar Tax Credit Scam: US Senate Investigates NextEra, SolarCity, SunRun, Sun Edison, and More
  8. ‘Floating prisons’ is 30-year-old problem
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Sunday, September 18, 2016
September 18, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:52 PM :: 3803 Views
  1. Taxation Boards of Review: Facing Extinction
  2. What are the Hawaii State and County Ballot questions?
  3. Rail Contractor Loses Millions on Low Quality, High Cost Labor
  4. It’s not too late to make right call on rail
  5. PEW: Hawaii $7000 per person Pension Liability
  6. Most People Not Fooled by DoT Road Mileage Tax Hike Scheme
  7. Farmers: End the anti-GMO Ignorance
  8. Co-op to Make $700M Offer for HELCO?
  9. Five charter amendments on Maui ballot
  10. Kenoi Burns Taxpayer Money to Rush Construction of Gym on top of Lava Tube
  11. Expertise means nothing when everyone’s an expert
  12. Hawaii Legislature: Campaign Contributions Roll in as Oxycontin, Heroin Abuse Soars
  13. Corporate and PAC campaign contributions down since 1990
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Saturday, September 17, 2016
September 17, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:19 PM :: 4646 Views
  1. Maui Memorial Hospital CEO Resigns
  2. House Passes VA Accountability, Appeals Reform
  3. The Allure of Anti-Intellectualism
  4. Strong leadership is needed to promote agricultural growth
  5. Ward Homeless at State Capitol Tonight
  6. Democrats Move Against Finger Flipper but not Caldwell, Cayetano
  7. Democratic Party Sues To Stop Candidate From Running As Dem
  8. Maui Memorial: Kowtowing to Unions Costs Another $25M
  9. State Investigating Placement Of Human Remains At TMT Site
  10. Feds Arrest HPD Officer in Prostitution Scheme
  11. Homeless Account for 75% of Hawaii Heroin Users
  12. Hawaii 5th Lowest Divorce Rate
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Friday, September 16, 2016
September 16, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:58 PM :: 5418 Views
  1. Efforts to Expand GEMS Loan Programs Shot Down by Consumer Advocate, PUC
  2. Democrat Vice Chair Resigns—’Party More Dictatorial’
  3. Understanding Hawaii Teacher Shortages
  4. Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted September 15, 2016
  5. S&P, Fitch Upgrade Hawaii Bonds
  6. What if Hawaii’s government were run by a private company?
  7. Hanabusa to Quit Congress in 2018, Run for Governor?
  8. Kenoi: AG Leaked info to HNN Reporter About Me Getting Drunk With Star-Adv Reporter
  9. Lawsuit Filed to Pry Loose AG’s Report on Wrongdoing in State Auditor’s Office
  10. $3 billion cap on rail spending evaporated within a decade without a squeak
  11. Clean Energy Initiative Latest Excuse for Transportation Tax Hike
  12. Big Oil Buys Big Influence at Big Eco Conference
  13. With Biosecurity, Who Decides Who The Enemy Is?
  14. Hawaii Could Lose 30% of Farms in Next 3-5 Years
  15. DLNR reviews fishing license procedures for foreign longliner crews
  16. Ige Not Likely to Extend Homelessness State of Emergency
  17. Psychiatrists: Hawaii County Police Officer is ‘Fit to Proceed’ in Criminal Case
  18. Elementary school teacher accused of sexual assault of child
  19. With No Developer to Shake Down, Nobody Cares About Exposed Iwi
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Thursday, September 15, 2016
September 15, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:31 PM :: 4448 Views
  1. Are these OHA Check Expenditures for Real?
  2. Is Gun Confiscation Coming To Hawaii?
  3. Hawaii County Lawsuit: Can Lawyer Engineer Her Way into Office?
  4. E-cigarette use linked to successful attempts to quit smoking
  5. For the Love of Family
  6. Star-Adv: DHHL Should Say no to Danner, Dump Criminal Hee
  7. Lawyers: Kenoi ‘had bigger things to do’
  8. Caldwell Fumbles Again, More Flooding in Mapunapuna
  9. Civil Beat: Rail is Possible only because of Hordes of Uninformed Democrat Voters
  10. Star-Adv: We Like UH Being Just Average
  11. Fishing industry pushes back following questions about labor practices
  12. Activists Find New Ways to Cash in on Environmentalism
  13. Eco-Hypesters try new Angle to Attack Agriculture
  14. Hawaii Supreme Court, UH Richardson Practice for ‘Climate Change’ Lawsuits
  15. Hawaii Biofuel Venture in Legal Trouble
  16. Kauai Council Still Discussing Tax Hikes
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Wednesday, September 14, 2016
September 14, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:44 PM :: 4650 Views
  1. High Cost of Living Pushes Hawaii Poverty Rate to 9th in USA
  2. Hawaii Marks Nation’s Sharpest Drop in Hospital Readmissions
  3. More Tuition Hikes Coming? UH Campuses Still Below Average Cost
  4. Obama to Sign Bill Funneling Tourism Money to Robin Danner Cronies
  5. Fate of Top Police Brass Depends on Criminal Defense Lawyers
  6. Usual Suspects Have New Scheme to Put Lots of Criminals Back onto the Streets
  7. Condos Proposed under New Affordable Housing Rules have no Affordable Housing
  8. Developer Buys Council: “I can’t believe its so blatant”
  9. Kauai Anti-GMO Councilmembers Push for Tax Hike
  10. Bayer Buyout a Headache for Anti-GMOs—Need Asprin
  11. Vietnam veteran's dying wish: Improve VA healthcare
  12. ‘Habitual property crime perpetrator’ to face trial

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Tuesday, September 13, 2016
September 13, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:39 PM :: 4263 Views
  1. AskMeFirst#—Open women’s facilities to men? Women Speak Out
  2. Hawaii Short 500 Doctors statewide
  3. Hawaii 7th Best State for Health Care
  4. Could genetically modified mosquitoes save Hawaii’s endangered birds?
  5. Hawaii 4th-Happiest State in USA
  6. Hawaii Student Loan Debt Ranked by College
  7. Fifty Years of Seed in the Fiftieth State
  8. Hawaii Democrats Should Expel Drunks and Fraudsters Before Finger-Flipper
  9. Court ruling due Friday on Kenoi’s email cache
  10. Ige’s Vapor Pledge to Fight Zika
  11. Legislative Preview: Kauai Council Still Using Roads as Excuse for Tax Hike
  12. Hawaii County Farmers Hammered by Tax Hike on Ag Land
  13. Hurry up and wait: Opponents of Kaupulehu Marine Reserve take initiative
  14. Jones Act Ships Cost 3x More
  15. Lawyers May Score Million-Dollar Bounty for Helping to Keep the Homeless, Homeless
  16. Kaneshiro Letting Lots of Auto Burglars Get Away Scot-Free
  17. City, State to Coordinate Traffic Light Timing
  18. How can I learn more about GMOs?
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Monday, September 12, 2016
September 12, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:20 PM :: 4267 Views
  1. What To Do When Your State Is Blue
  2. Ethics? UH Dean Endorses American Samoa Congressional Candidate on UH Letterhead
  3. Trial of former HART Auditor scheduled to start Monday
  4. HUD Investigating Hawaii Public Housing Authority
  5. Kauai: No Rules Homeless ‘Cage’ Shut Down After Only Six Months
  6. Waikiki Homeless Die After Racking up $1,000s in Medical Bills and Jail Costs
  7. Affordable Housing: 10 Years Later only a Driveway is Built
  8. Molokai Ferry: Anti-GMO Protests Already Destroying Molokai Economy
  9. Turtles: Enviros Try ‘Disappearing Island’ Trick (again)
  10. New Report Used to Promote Pre-K Agenda
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Sunday, September 11, 2016
September 11, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:58 PM :: 4954 Views
  1. Hawaii Democrat Finger Flipper Must-Watch Video: Stop Mind-Raping Me Into Voting For Hillary Clinton
  2. Caldwell's Plan to Make Military Families Pay for Rail
  3. September 11 Commemorated
  4. Hawaii Democrats Purity Test Smokescreen in Grab for 100s of Patronage Jobs
  5. Kenoi PCard used to purchase large amount of alcohol for Star-Adv Reporter
  6. $100s of Millions in Rate Hikes and Tax Hikes because Outreach to homeless cut by Caldwell
  7. Illegal fishers ensnared by Inouye loopholes deserve help
  8. Maui hospital transfer being bungled badly
  9. State DoT Builds Cruise Ship Reception Center, Keeps it Closed for Three Years 
  10. Despite ramped up efforts, Hawaii still plagued by doctor shortage
  11. Anti-Superferry Pacific Whale Foundation Miffed by NOAA Regs Requiring them to keep their Profitable Tourboats Away from Whales
  12. Joker Got Punchline Wrong: Ige sets new target date of 2030 for pretend- doubling food production
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Saturday, September 10, 2016
September 10, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:20 PM :: 3932 Views
  1. HART Whistleblower: Sinking Columns, Cracked Welds, Useless Designs, and Structural Failures
  2. US policies may hurt Micronesians more than they help
  3. How Guam May Impact Hawaii: Race-Based Voting Deja Vu
  4. Rent control would worsen affordable housing shortage
  5. Whistleblowers, ex-staff speak out on rail cost and delays
  6. Robin Danner Group Calls on DHHL to Keep Al Hee’s Scam Company
  7. Ag changes coming
  8. Renovation on state housing project slowed by construction problems
  9. DoE Employee Caught Stealing (Again)
  10. Prosecutor’s office declines to charge suspect with car theft, cites not enough evidence
  11. Board will investigate shootings by officers of the law

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Friday, September 9, 2016
September 9, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:35 PM :: 4802 Views
  1. Martin, Ozawa Endorse Djou for Mayor
  2. Harsh Realities
  3. Papahanaumokuakea: The race for vast remote ‘marine protected areas’ may be a diversion
  4. Bag Ban: A Wealth Transfer from Customers to Big Grocers
  5. Feds to Take Away City’s Affordable Housing Money Because Caldwell isn’t Spending it
  6. Caldwell’s Latest TV Commercial Debunked Easily
  7. Issues haven’t gone away but Few Candidates are Addressing Them
  8. City to Burn $300K Defending Chief Kealoha Lawsuits
  9. Shameless: UH Top Brass Line Up for More Pay Hikes
  10. Clean Energy? HC&S Biomass Plant to be Replaced by Three Diesel Generators
  11. How Hawaii Land Use Laws Create Exclusive Zones for Mainland Haoles
  12. IUCN supported re-locating native people out of areas that become protected areas
  13. All-Out Warfare Against Agriculture
  14. I Would be Dead if HGEA and UPW Got Their Way
  15. Startups Can’t Wait To Leave Hawaii After Scarfing Down Tax Credits
  16. Tax Credit Scammers: Just Ignore the Haters, We Want More of your Money
  17. Ige Ag Fantasy Focused on More Government Ownership of Land
  18. Hawaii Obamaphone Fraud Sparks nationwide Investigation
  19. Underemployed Lawyers Force City to Help them find more Homeless to be Plaintiffs in Future Lawsuits
  20. Activists Upset Because Contraband Will be Harder to Deliver to Prisoners
  21. Alleged Pimp Gets New Trial Because Prosecutor Said His Victim was ‘A Person’
  22. Hugh Jones Arrested on DUI Charge
  23. Hawaii Anti-Telescope and Anti-GMO Protesters Leave Nevada for North Dakota (Will They Stay?)
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Thursday, September 8, 2016
September 8, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:20 PM :: 4979 Views
  1. Hawaii #1 Again--Average Home Price $904K
  2. Message to Caldwell: Taking votes out of context is easy, serving your country is NOT
  3. Will Democrats Move Against Caldwell for Backing Republican Council Candidate?
  4. Full Text: Ige Announces 10-Point ‘Biosecurity’ Plan
  5. 2016-2017 LifeSmarts Hawaii Competition
  6. NYT Hawaii Polling: Clinton Leads 51-25, Schatz Leads 81-19
  7. Hawaii Democrats Tangle Over ‘Mind Raping Mafia Hit’
  8. HPD Chief Keschultzaloha: “I Know Nothing”
  9. OHA Spends $294K of Trust Money on Voter ID Survey to Help Incumbents
  10. Students not Fooled by Politicians: Scoff At Promises Of Air Conditioning
  11. Eco Confab: High Priests Arrive for Conclave of the State Religion
  12. Beware the Extremists
  13. Hilarious: Dolphinville Erupts at NOAA Rules
  14. Taxpayers Tithe $20K per battery system—Eco-Scammers Want More from Legislature
  15. Stripping the PC Hype out of Attack on HPD
  16. How Hawaii Homosexual Child Molesters Avoid Sex Offender Registry
  17. Outreach workers struggle to help homeless who turn them away
  18. A Decade Later, Kauai May Finally Get Drug Treatment Center
  19. AP: Foreign Workers Without Visas Trapped on Hawaii Fishing Boats
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Wednesday, September 7, 2016
September 7, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:52 PM :: 5646 Views
  1. OHA Chair Cancels appearances due to health concerns—or not?
  2. Could you use an extra $500K? Can You Pretend to be a High-Tech Entrepreneur?
  3. Nominations Open: Four Seats UH Board of Regents
  4. Board of Education: Matayoshi ‘Exceeds Expectations’
  5. Hawaii Paroling Authority Gets New Chairman
  6. Homeless Rack up $324M in Ambulance Rides, Hospitalizations after Caldwell Cancels Program
  7. Feds: Hawaii’s Unused DoT Funds Could be Reallocated to Pay for Rail
  8. More HPD officers facing charges in federal investigation of HPD chief, wife
  9. Ige’s dreams for the future ignore today’s harsh reality
  10. Yes, the state should allow TMT on Mauna Kea
  11. Punatic Geothermal Hysteria Creates County Subsidized House-Flipping Profits
  12. Areas closed for rail construction may no longer reopen as businesses struggle to survive
  13. Legislative Wish List: DoE Officials consider how to grab for $50M
  14. BOE orders review of charter school panel
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Tuesday, September 6, 2016
September 6, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:59 PM :: 5466 Views
  1. Ethics: Sen Maile Shimabukuro Busted for Overnight Party with Lobbyists
  2. Victory: NOAA removes humpback from endangered list
  3. New Report Finds Hawaii's Obesity Rate is 22.7 Percent, Third Lowest
  4. Poll: Hawaii 3rd Best State for Jill Stein
  5. Kiewit Quits Working on Rail: Bad Blood, Broken Trust
  6. Luke, Tokuda: Why not use bonds to fund construction of rail project?
  7. State struggles to keep teachers
  8. Harry Kim shows it takes more than money to win an election
  9. HPD Chief Kealoha Lawsuit Could Cost City $300K
  10. OCCC Prison Rebuild Contractor is Experienced With Crime
  11. Caldwell Overrules Council, Goes With Dumb Overpriced Parking Meters
  12. New online tax system will nail Tax-Cheating TVRs
  13. Enviros Paying Humans to Move Out?
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Monday, September 5, 2016
September 5, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:08 PM :: 3901 Views
  1. Caldwell’s New Slogan: ‘It’s not my fault’
  2. Walter Ritte Teams up with Rich European Activists to save Hawaii’s Endangered Mosquitoes
  3. Ige’s 2020 Ag Plan: Hi Tech Tax Credit Scammers to ‘Drive out Seed Companies’
  4. OHA, Enviros Talk About How to Cash in on Papahanaumokuakea
  5. Caldwell Spent $87K For Polls—Didn’t Leak Any of Them
  6. Policing for profit: Challenging property seizures in court can be costly
  7. Officers back on duty: Probes of Hawaii County shootings wind down
  8. “This is Just the Union Guys Screwing Around”
  9. Stop TMT: Our Children Can Just Go Away
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Sunday, September 4, 2016
September 4, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:50 PM :: 5491 Views
  1. Mythbusting HART, Part 1
  2. Hospital deal is stalled, roadblocked and obstructed in every way
  3. The Average American Family Pays More Money in Regulations Than in Taxes
  4. Emails:  Kenoi Conspired with Reporters, Next Mayoral Candidate after Hostess Bar Expose?
  5. Honolulu rail is being built on politics and melodrama instead of sound engineering and honest accounting
  6. Trading cash for waivers not serving housing needs
  7. Lawsuit Responsible for 0.1% of Rail Cost Increases
  8. Union-Caused delays hamstring Maui hospital privatization
  9. Union Clout: Keep Salaries Low and Membership Roll High
  10. Voters getting say on surpluses: How to use ‘excess revenues’ on November ballot
  11. Grab for Billion Dollar Surplus, Tax Hikes, Labor Negotiations Top counties’ 2017 Legislative Wish-List
  12. Only 390 acres of Experimental Crops Replace Sugar
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Saturday, September 3, 2016
September 3, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:11 PM :: 3879 Views
  1. Djou: How I Will Get Rail to Ala Moana
  2. Hawaii: Big marine protected areas 'could work against conservation'
  3. Must Watch Video–SJW ’Triggered’ by Hula Doll on Dashboard
  4. Chief Justice Appoints Judges for Kauai, Hawaii Districts
  5. $700 electrical bills shock renters
  6. Could Ethics Audit give city ethics? 
  7. Chief Justice Slaps Down Hawaii County Old Boy Nonsense
  8. Flood Zones: Caldwell’s Neglect is Obvious
  9. Ruling lets couple live in the same care home
  10. Henk Rogers featured in new book about obtaining rights to Tetris
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Friday, September 2, 2016
September 2, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:51 PM :: 4208 Views
  1. Hospital delay heightens vulnerability to Hurricanes
  2. Visitors At The Volcano: Is The NPS Nuts?
  3. Radar Image: Hurricane Lester Tracks Toward North Shores of Maui, Oahu
  4. Applicants Sought for Board of Bar Examiners
  5. UHWO Chancellor Candidates follow Usual Pattern
  6. Rail: Circumstances Manipulated to Steer Conclusion to GE Tax Hike
  7. Ige: Don’t Stop At Papahanaumokuakea
  8. Joker Ige commits Hawaii to doubling food production by 2020—While Attacking Fishermen and Overseeing Two Major Ag Closures
  9. Conservation? Cognitive Dissonance at the Convention Center
  10. Maui: Due to Green Energy Profiteering, Alt Energy Now Costs 30% More Than Oil
  11. Proposed rules could limit manta ray tours off Kona Coast
  12. Appeals court sides with DLNR in aquarium fish lawsuit, Enviros Plan Appeal
  13. Judge Steve Alm Is Taking His Message Of ‘HOPE’ To DC
  14. Honolulu police officer arrested for driving under the influence
  15. Maui: Kicked out of Park, Homeless Still Refuse Shelter as Lester Approaches
  16. Aloha Stadium Still Reeling from Hurricane Abercrombie
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Thursday, September 1, 2016
September 1, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:01 PM :: 3777 Views
  1. Thanks to Union Stalling Tactics, Maui Hospital to Cut Beds, Services 
  2. Hawaii First State in the Nation to mandate Sexuality Education for Kindergarten
  3. EpiPen: A Case Study of Government Harm
  4. Permanent rail tax to Pay for Caldwell’s Mismanagement, Incompetence?
  5. Open Up Rail Project Books Before Asking For More Money
  6. Tokuda: Rail Liars Should Wait Til 2018 Before Trying for another GE Tax Hike
  7. Rail system must reach Ala Moana, Djou acknowledges
  8. Djou: No Tax Increase For Honolulu Rail — Yet
  9. Let’s Stop Worrying About Hawaii’s Low Voter Turnout
  10. Efforts to Grab for GEMS Loan Money Shot Down by Consumer Advocate, PUC
  11. Consumer Advocate Resigns
  12. Honolulu Eco-Conference ‘Deep in the Carbon Emissions Hole’
  13. After 5 months in Jail, Homeless Felon Finally Accepts Shelter
  14. Soft on Crime: Alleged Pimp Free Because Prosecutor said Prostitute is ‘A Person’
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Wednesday, August 31, 2016
August 31, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 10:30 PM :: 5539 Views
  1. Rail: Caldwell’s Dog n Pony Show Designed to Force GE Tax Hike
  2. Report: OHA Chair to Resign After Re-Election
  3. TS Madeline Following Iselle's path onto Big Island
  4. DoE Enrollment Drops Again—Charters Growing
  5. Visitor Arrivals Set All-Time Monthly Record in July 2016
  6. DBEDT: Hawaii economy continues to expand
  7. Fraud: Maui Glass Recycler Gets Year in Prison
  8. Defeat: Anti-GMO Protesters Chase Syngenta out of Hawaii
  9. Family of Victims Sues over Lanikai Gabbard Cult Boat Death, Injury
  10. Hurricane Not Enough to Force Homeless to Accept Shelter
  11. National expert says state's making progress on homeless crisis
  12. Star-Adv: Don’t let federal law hinder local vacation rental tax effort
  13. Judge Rules Feds Properly Withheld Details Of UH Biolab Inspection
  14. Wrongful Foreclosure Claims Rock Hawaii Condo Associations
  15. Hurricane: Will Caldwell Botch it Again?
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Tuesday, August 30, 2016
August 30, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:42 PM :: 4845 Views
  1. Kaiser: Union Stalling Pushes Maui Hospital Transfer Date to July 1, 2017
  2. 2 Years Late With Recovery Plan, Caldwell to Meet With Feds
  3. State Agrees to $85M Foster Care Lawsuit Settlement
  4. Hawaii Public College Tuition Up 136% More than Average Household Income
  5. Molokai Ferry to Shut Down—Can’t Compete With Subsidized Airfares
  6. Kolekole: Progress on Second Route out of Waianae
  7. Sen Green: Unions Torpedoed Maui Hospital Negotiations after fake $1B Surplus Announcement
  8. Rail Insiders Use Meeting With Feds to Push Tax Hike Agenda
  9. As Clock Runs Down on TMT, Lawyers Debate Which Witnesses Anti-Telescope Lawyers May Call
  10. Election Reveals Limits Of Hawaii’s Biggest Labor Union
  11. Flooding: Will Caldwell Botch it -- Again?
  12. COBOL Blamed for Hawaii’s Materially False Bond Offerings
  13. $150M -- DBEDT Comes up with new GEMS Scheme
  14. Hawaiian Electric Dumps Parr, Gives Chevron Monopoly
  15. Churches and nonprofits help ex-prisoners stay off the streets
  16. Judge known for 'tough love' probation retires to expand program on mainland
  17. Another Day in the DoE
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Monday, August 29, 2016
August 29, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:03 PM :: 3396 Views
  1. Fake Indian Tribe: 9th Circuit Rules Injunction Moot After Nai Aupuni Dissolves Itself
  2. Star-Adv: Reasonable Concern About OHA Management of Papahanaumokuakea
  3. Bird Deaths and Renewable Energy Converge at IUCN World Conservation Congress
  4. Anti-GMO Hooser Circling the Drain
  5. Civil Beat: Crazy Kaaihue is Excuse to Tighten Ballot Access
  6. Civil Beat Still Trying to Make Arizona Prison Look Bad
  7. Homeless Migrate to Hawaii Kai, Set up Lounge Chairs, Begin Bum Fights
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Sunday, August 28, 2016
August 28, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 11:14 PM :: 3480 Views
  1. Slom: $1B Surplus is an Illusion
  2. Rail Ridership Wildly Over Estimated
  3. $4M for DoT to Study Ways to Raise Highway Taxes
  4. Carroll for Senate—Reform the Jones Act
  5. Why Don’t We Even Look at the Regulation?
  6. Crave Oxycontin? Hawaii is the Place to Be
  7. Na Pali Coast: DLNR Issues 13 More Tickets Just in Time for Waikiki Eco-Conference
  8. Photos: 24 Hours With Charles Djou
  9. Formby: I’m Still Trying to Figure out what a Rail Recovery Plan is—But Tax Increase is Mandatory
  10. Star-Adv: Buy Work-Rule Reform with Pay Raises
  11. Chang Knocks 10,000 Doors in Drive to Eliminate Last Surviving Republican from Senate
  12. Voter turnout still shameful with isles hitting record low
  13. Short-term rentals law may not be enforceable, officials say
  14. Caldwell’s Smart Meters Building on Dumb Failures?
  15. ‘Unbiased’ Journalism: Gabbard is Pure--Her Only Enemies are a Thief and a Clinton
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Saturday, August 27, 2016
Letters to the Editor, August, 2016
By Letters to the Editor @ 8:53 PM :: 5436 Views
  • Rail Ridership Wildly Over Estimated
  • Two election problems that need to be fixed
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Saturday, August 27, 2016
August 27, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:30 PM :: 3187 Views
  1. Hawaii The 2nd-Least Tax-Friendly State in the U.S.
  2. Judge Upholds Gorak for PUC
  3. E-W Center Names New President
  4. GOP Endorses Ostrov in CD1 Special Election
  5. List of Road and Park Closures for Waikiki Eco-Conference
  6. Formby’s First Act: Grab $50M Rail Loan from City
  7. AG subpoenas 13 in Kenoi Case; Five are granted immunity
  8. HPD Cop Saved by Raid on Massage Parlor
  9. Planned Parenthood Teams up With Hawaii Anti-GMO activists
  10. HECO Threw Solar Contract to Failing High-Tech Schemers
  11. Operator of Molokai ferry seeks to shut down service
  12. Syngenta Giving up 847 Acres on Kauai
  13. Feminists Complain Study Makes Hawaii Wymyn Look Like They’re not Victimy Enough
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Friday, August 26, 2016
August 26, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:33 PM :: 4446 Views
  1. Obama to Expand Papahanaumokuakea: OHA gets Co-Trustee’s Cut of the Green
  2. SEC Orders Hawaii to Cease and Desist—State Bond Offerings ‘False and Misleading’
  3. DoI Deadline Approaching for Act 173 Amendment to Hawaiian Homes Commission Act
  4. Rep. Kaniela Ing Pleads "Not Guilty"
  5. Special Election: CD2 Republican Nominee Files to Run as Democrat in CD1
  6. Rail subcontractors revealed: Lots of local companies, but how much overlap?
  7. TOD: City Milks Tower Developer for Everything Except Rail
  8. Hawaii Judge Mulls Legality Of Governor’s PUC Appointment
  9. Another Democrat Openly Endorses Green Party Presidential Candidate
  10. Reforms could ease teacher shortage
  11. Hawaii Doctors may skip new CMS primary-care payment initiative
  12. 5,000 Uber Drivers on Oahu
  13. Hawaii’s Energy Future is Only a Few Rate Hikes Away
  14. Dolphin Swim Ban: How Much Irony Can Eco-Nuts Handle?
  15. Dive Tour Operators Behind Aquarium Collection Ban Now Make Excuses for Dolphin Harassment
  16. Cat Obsessives Kill Birds, Monk Seals
  17. UH Manoa Incubator of Hawaii Politics
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Thursday, August 25, 2016
August 25, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:20 PM :: 5747 Views
  1. What OHA Hid from You for 40 Years
  2. VIDEO: Caldwell was Reckless, Its now a Big Mess, and its Costing You
  3. Rail Reshuffle: Mark Garrity named acting director of Department of Transportation Services
  4. Supreme Court to hear Hanalei Boatyard Case
  5. Airbnb Probably Isn’t Driving Rents Up Much, At Least Not Yet
  6. Scheme Hatched to Keep state’s $1 billion surplus from being refunded to taxpayers
  7. Just 2 Lobbyists Have Donated $650k To Hawaii Candidates In The Past 10 Years
  8. Candidate disclosures offer rare glimpse at finances
  9. Council requests temporary halt of rail property takeovers past Middle Street
  10. Call for ethics audit advances
  11. HPD officer accused of assaulting Uber driver
  12. Former DHS fraud investigator sentenced in theft case
  13. Papahanaumokuakea: Mainland Megabucks vs Local Fishermen
  14. Hawaii Progressives have some really weird priorities
  15. HPD Expects $455K in Overtime for Waikiki Eco-Confab
  16. NTSB: El Faro audio includes captain's abandon ship order
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Wednesday, August 24, 2016
August 24, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:12 PM :: 3293 Views
  1. 2016 ACT Scores: 85% of Hawaii Students not College-Ready
  2. ERS Saved: Judge Grants Restraining Order Against SB2077
  3. Calling All Cronies: UH Has $50K to Give You
  4. Women’s Equality: Hawaii #1 in USA
  5. Unions Eye $1 Billion as State Ends fiscal year with record  surplus
  6. HGEA: ‘In Discussions to Facilitate Smooth Transition to Kaiser’
  7. Small Business: Caldwell Hikes Property taxes 425%
  8. Promising HPD Expose Devolves into rehash of Domestic Violence and Civil Suits
  9. HPD’s body camera program still under development
  10. Three Law firms hired for Kealoha lawsuit
  11. City considers hiring outside party to audit ethics commission
  12. Soft on Crime: Let Him Out He Does It Again
  13. Will Sanders Supporters Get Behind Closed Primary Push?
  14. Tired of transplants who try to change Hawaii
  15. Papahanaumokuakea: Expansion Will Harm Hawaii’s One Sustainable Business
  16. Green Energy: “Really just an expensive way of making the tree-huggers feel good about themselves.” 
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Tuesday, August 23, 2016
August 23, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:02 PM :: 3841 Views
  1. End Caldwell Crony Capitalism
  2. Clean Energy: HECO Breaks Ground on New Diesel Plant
  3. ESSA: DoE Sets More Public Meetings
  4. How Politician Profits from BLNR Lease Assignment
  5. State Hides Oahu Zika Cases—Risking Public to Protect Tourism?
  6. We Don’t Want to Visit Waikiki Because of Caldwell’s Homeless
  7. HPD insists it takes domestic violence seriously, but in some cases its actions say otherwise
  8. Taxpayers forced to Cough up $12M in Green for Waikiki Eco Confab
  9. Finger: Hawaii Democrats Move to Expel Leading Sanders Supporters
  10. TRO: Alika Atay Maui Council Candidate Blocking Fire Ant Eradication Due to Anti-Pesticide Fanaticism
  11. Anti-GMO: Do Five Losers Make a Movement?
  12. Buying Organic Shows You Are a Sucker for Marketing
  13. Swimming with Dolphins--NOAA Takes Aim at Eco Religion—Dive Tour Operators Expected to Freak Out
  14. Regents Give Lassner High Marks
  15. ADB report: Poverty rate high in Marshall Islands
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Monday, August 22, 2016
August 22, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:38 PM :: 4042 Views
  1. Hawaii Foster Grandparent Program Needs Volunteers
  2. Surprise: 20 More Marijuana Dispensary Licenses to be Awarded in October, 2017
  3. Federal Prosecution Only Way to get Rid of Bad HPD Cops
  4. HSTA Calls for Halt as DoE Awards ‘Cool Schools Contracts at Mind-Blowing $78K Per Classroom
  5. Grabauskas did not do this on his own
  6. Council Overrides Caldwell to Give Tax Break to Kakaako Small Businesses
  7. 10,665 Sign up for Section 8 Housing
  8. Can Pueo be Used to Shut Down Affordable Housing Developments in Ewa?
  9. Civil Beat Tries to Blame Longliners for Scallops from Philippines
  10. Anti-Telescope Protest Leader to be Fined $27K for Interfering with Whale Rescue?
  11. Kudos to the Ethically Challenged
  12. Civil Beat: Record Low Voter Turnout Calls for Repetition of Stale Ideas
  13. Will politics get dirty over the issue of a landfill?
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Sunday, August 21, 2016
August 21, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:00 PM :: 3757 Views
  1. GEMS as a Target for Raiding?
  2. Nut vs Nut in CD2 Republican Primary -- Hawaii GOP Chair Denounces Winner
  3. Obesity? Hawaii 3rd-Slimmest State
  4. ‘All Natural Wild Harvest’ Scallops Behind Hepatitis Outbreak
  5. HPD Misconduct: 16% of Officers arrested or prosecuted -- one every 5.7 weeks
  6. Impunity Starts at the Top: Caldwell Bought and Paid for by Banksters 
  7. Grabauskas Gone: Last Chance to Save Rail
  8. GE Tax Hike Coming -- Souki to remain House speaker with Unanimous Democrat Support
  9. Homeless chief warns against bypassing rules
  10. Hawaii DoE 1,600 Teachers Short
  11. Four New Councilmembers for Hawaii County
  12. Hawi: Seven Trump Signs Stolen
  13. $4.5M in Green: Waikiki Eco Confab Subsidized by Taxpayers
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Saturday, August 20, 2016
August 20, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:21 PM :: 3522 Views
  1. Maili Most Stressed Place in Hawaii, Mountain View Least
  2. Honolulu adds hurdles for military families driving for Uber, Lyft
  3. Ninth Circuit Shields Hawaii Open Primaries
  4. HART: Two Down, Caldwell to Go
  5. Maui Hospital: Privatization injunction dissolved
  6. Suspended UPW Prison Guards Sue for Promotions, Lose
  7. Federal ban on Private Prisons Means Illegal Aliens Will be in Federal Penitentiary
  8. Cost of Living: Hawaii Teacher Salaries Lowest in USA
  9. ‘Green’ Energy Initiative to Justify $30B in Rate Hikes
  10. Biofooled: New Diesel Plant Will Provide Excuse for More Rate Hikes 
  11. Maui to Clear out Homeless Tent City at Kanaha Beach Park
  12. Anti-GMO Activist Blames ‘Brainwashed Filipinos, Puerto Ricans and Portuguese’
  13. Kathryn Xian Busted by Undercover Sheriffs in Lyft Sting

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Friday, August 19, 2016
August 19, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:41 PM :: 3438 Views
  1. Djou: Formby Will Further Politicize HART
  2. Regents approve Lassner as UH Manoa interim chancellor
  3. Ige Extends Homeless Emergency Proclamation (again)
  4. Homelessness Decrees: Short-Term or Shortsighted?
  5. Statehood Backed by Silent Majority of Hawaiians
  6. 1959: Martin Luther King Jr Salutes Hawaii Statehood
  7. Hawaii Statehood: Tiny 1959 opposition was anti-Japanese, not anti-American
  8. Caldwell, Formby will Beg Feds to Approve Middle Street Scheme—‘Tough Sell’
  9. Morishige: Emergency Proclamations Allow Government to Act Quickly on Homelessness 
  10. Caldwell to be Saddled with Waimanalo Ditch Just Before Election Day
  11. 1,678 Votes Will Not be Counted: Absentee Ballots Arriving Late at Election Office
  12. Hospital: Time for HGEA to settle with Ige
  13. School Reform: HSTA wants you to believe it’ll be Different This Time
  14. A Decade Later--Kauai Adolescent Drug Treatment Center Groundbreaking
  15. Harry Kim Job Killer?
  16. Felony? ‘Cancer free’ Kaaihue Offers to Drop out of CD2 Race in Exchange for Inducement
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Thursday, August 18, 2016
August 18, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:07 PM :: 5552 Views
  1. Djou: Dismiss the HART CEO Tomorrow; Mayor in November
  2. OHA Funds Voter Sentiment Survey to Help Incumbents
  3. OHA Incumbents: Is 20 Years too Long?
  4. CD1: National Defense PAC endorses Ostrov for Congress
  5. Full Text: 9th Circuit Court Tells DOJ to Back Off in Medical Pot States
  6. Construction 5.9% of Hawaii GDP—#2 in USA
  7. Desperate Defenestration -- to Save Caldwell, Hanabusa Sacrifices Grabauskas
  8. Hawaii State Senate News: Former Drug Dealer’s House Torched--Twice
  9. Energy ‘Green’ -- $8B in Rate Hikes Needed to Help Solar, Wind Schemers
  10. Ethics: Enviros Allowed to Bribe Legislators, Staffers with $900
  11. Papahanaumokuakea: Hawaii Punished for doing the Right Thing
  12. Telescope: What is the Cost of OHA Rent-Seeking?
  13. Hawaii Bureaucrats And The Can’t-Do Spirit
  14. DoBOR made a fool of themselves – Years of Income Lost
  15. Thanks to ACLU, Homeless Pay Cat n Mouse Game instead of Being Forced to Accept Shelter
  16. ESSA: “Administrative Empowerment” 
  17. Civil Beat reporters are too lazy to dig up news
  18. Former member of alleged Hawaii cult threatened as film featuring group debuts
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Wednesday, August 17, 2016
August 17, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:04 PM :: 3251 Views
  1. GE Tax: Audit Shows Tourists pay only 14.1% of Rail Surcharge 
  2. DBEDT Releases 2015 Hawaii Data Book Online
  3. Telescope: Educational Opportunities beat Rent Seeking
  4. Kenoi Copies Kealoha Strategy: Blame the Media for Grand Jury Indictment
  5. Did HECO-NextEra Merger Proponents have Insider Information from PUC?
  6. HD44 Dems: Who’s Trying To Sway Elections Now?
  7. Raises for DoE Execs? BoE Defers Action
  8. Board of Education considering a special performance review of the state’s charter school authorizer
  9. Ige reiterates opposition to LNG
  10. Candidates begin to file for District 1 special election
  11. Mother of Peter Boy now cooperating with investigators
  12. Maui taro farmers prevail in water dispute with state
  13. Local Enviros Aim to Score Megabucks from Waikiki Eco-Funders Conference
  14. Hawaii GOP: How many times does a party have to get skunked to wonder if there needs to be a Plan B?
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National Parents Org Hawaii

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Obookiah

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Patients Rights Council Hawaii

Practical Policy Institute of Hawaii

Pritchett Cartoons

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RailRipoff.com

Rental by Owner Awareness Assn

Research Institute for Hawaii USA

Rick Hamada Show

RJ Rummel

School Choice in Hawaii

SenatorFong.com

Talking Tax

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The Real Hanabusa

Time Out Honolulu

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Waagey.org

West Maui Taxpayers Association

What Natalie Thinks

Whole Life Hawaii