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Tuesday, June 28, 2016 June 28, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 10:47 PM :: 3712 Views Major Unions Endorse Djou for Mayor Irresponsible: Caldwell Moves for 10 Month Delay on Rail Recovery Plan Transgender Insurance Mandate Among 12 Bills Ige Signing Today Ige: Intent to Veto 9 Bills Ige Signs HB2501: A&B Keeps E Maui Water Study: Hawaii is Number One in Teacher Absenteeism Honolulu Charter Commission Sets Community Meetings Matson launches new foreign flag service Feds Demand Arrest of Tugboat after Giant Golf Ball Mishap Hawaii Federalist Society: Supreme Court Term in Review Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted June 28, 2016 DBEDT: Housing Over 40% of Consumer Spending for Kauai, Hawaii Co Compact Impact: Why Pacific Islanders are Fleeing to Hawaii As Supporters Jump Ship, Caldwell Plan Would Have Feds Withhold HART Funding for 3rd Year—Creates $750M shortfall Labor Leaders, HART Vice Chair, ‘Disappointed’ with Caldwell Feb 21, 2007: The Day Rail Jumped the Tracks Train car graffiti just latest in string of crimes at Honolulu rail sites Telescope company continues education fund despite limbo Sand Island: Key to Homeless Success Story is NO TENTS Martin: I want massive Seattle-Style Homeless Tent City on North Shore Where There is Lots of Copper ‘Frivolous’ GOP Ballot Challenge Against Sen Thielen Dismissed Assistant chief files lawsuit against Kauai Police Department Another Hi Tech Media Darling Goes Bust: Self Dealer Flees, Takes Half of MBloom With Him Other states join Hawaii in banning noncompete agreements Medical Board takes 2-1/2 years to revoke license of dope doctor Read More..

Monday, June 27, 2016 June 27, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:49 PM :: 4170 Views Ige: Captive Insurance Shunts $1.26B to Local Bankers Ansaldo Caught Lying About Short Staffing Rail Project Ige’s Rap Back Violates 1986 Federal Law Tourist: Seeing homeless people Take a Dump on the Sidewalk in Hawaii was unexpected City's homeless housing services center celebrates grand opening Caldwell: I want to Control Grants in Aid Is Hawaii Offshore Wind a Done Deal? Trask: Thousands of OHA Trust Dollars Used for Staff Trips to Cook Islands Lindsey: OHA Should Model itself on Cook Islands Tangled up in Red Tape: Weed Dealers May not be Able to Open this year Opponents of vacation rental tax bill renew push for a veto CB: Two Criminals Die in Arizona Prison so we Should Return them all to Corrupt UPW Prisons Soft on Crime: Alleged Shooter Had Many Convictions Yet was out on Streets Again Read More..

Sunday, June 26, 2016 June 26, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 9:18 PM :: 3370 Views The Surprisingly Sudden Demise of the Anti-GMO Movement Best states for driving: Hawaii Ranks 15th Condominium and Community Associations: File or Else! Hanabusa: Manipulate the Numbers and Go For a Tax Hike Star-Adv: Squeeze Construction Industry Rail delay by lawsuit was city’s own fault Caldwell’s Pants on Fire Charter Amendment: HART’s Only Job Will be to Collect Taxes and Extend Rail Ige talks big and keeps cool, but kids still boiling in class Brower: My Provocation Manipulated your Perceptions and Now We’re Going to Have More Festering Homeless Tent Cities ‘Liquidated Damages’ New Byword in Effort to Place More Convicts into Expensive, Corrupt UPW-Controlled Prisons EPA to Help Design Two Green Rail Stations Haleakala National Park Implements ‘Zero Tolerance’ for Feral Cats, Dogs  Concerns about Zika are shifting destinations for ‘babymooners’ Read More..

Saturday, June 25, 2016 June 25, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 8:47 PM :: 3522 Views Rail: Building To The Nowhere Of Middle? In the Beginning, Rail Cost Only $3B Privatization: 20 Years of UPW Garbage in Hawaii’s Courts Marijuana License Scores: DoH Reveals Which Cronies Just Don’t Make the Grade Hawaii Gun Owners May Be Monitored More Closely Than Criminals Hawaii Access to Justice Conference 2016 Hanabusa Caught Flatfooted on Two-Year Old Rail Cost Estimate Abolish HART?  Caldwell Grabs for Control of Rail With No Security at Night, Graffiti Artist Has All night for First Tag on Honolulu Rail Car “There’s a lot of irregular things going on with revocable permits” – BLNR OKs changes Initiative seeks conversation, public’s vision for Mauna Kea School air-conditioning bids Where is the sweat equity by the homeless? Lawmaker demands answers in police academy cheating scandal Ing Caught Lying Again The Last Days of PUC Commissioner Mike Champley Hawaii PUC infuses new energy into community renewables plan North Shore, Waianae Residents Question Plan for Ocean-Based Wind Farm Hooser Go Away and STFU Read More..

Friday, June 24, 2016 June 24, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:13 PM :: 3189 Views Djou: Rail Mess is a Pure Failure of Leadership Ige Signs Rap Back: Hawaii Gun Owners to be Placed in FBI Database Hawaii Passes First of Its Kind Gun Legislation Conviction Tossed: How They Get Away in Soft on Crime Hawaii Molasses Spill Very Profitable for Aha Moku Council Oppression of Education PUEO Hawaiians oppose removal of UH-Hilo telescope—Win Delay Rifle Association: “High Likelihood of Legal Action” Kakaako property owners suffering for ‘maybe train’ Simple Traffic Solutions Don’t Cost Billions Cool Schools: Price Gouging, 100 Page Bid Sheet PRP: DoE Gold-Plating Cool Schools Bids Peter Apo: Obama Should Say No To Expanded Marine Monument US Supreme Court Slaps Down Hawaii Supreme Court on Breathalyzer Testing State public housing available in record time thanks to new team of contractors 5 Democrats vie for right to seek empty HD29 seat Read More..

Thursday, June 23, 2016 June 23, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:24 PM :: 3320 Views Energy monitoring and management coming to 250 public schools Scheme to recognize Native Hawaiians as ‘tribe’ still a threat OHA Control Would Create Costs and Chaos for NW Hawaiian Isles Without Changes, Rail cost could be nearly $3 billion above current estimates Medicaid Reimbursements Need to Grow Thanks to Caldwell, Homeless encampments growing in Hawaii Kai Maui County reaches solar program’s cap Public opinion sought on Young Brothers’ interisland shipping rate hike Candidates Respond To Surveys Read More..

Wednesday, June 22, 2016 June 22, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 9:13 PM :: 4845 Views DOCARE Chief Forced Out—Retaliation for Investigating DLNR Corruption, Theft of Guns Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted June 21, 2016 Feral Cats Kill More Seabirds -- No Eradication Planned DLNR Closing Mauna Kea, Bringing in Helicopters for Sheep Eradication Judiciary Expands ‘Steps to Avoid Eviction’ Program Fed Wreck Plan B Hanabusa Uses Teachers to Open Door to More Lobbyist 'Gifts' to Legislators Child Well-Being: Hawaii Ranks 23rd Caldwell Buys Iwilei Building: Hub for Homeless to Rival LA Skid Row Rusting Wind Junk off Waikiki: Feds Take Another Step FTA: Thanks to Caldwell, Honolulu Rail is Now One of Ten Most Screwed Up Projects Unions asking too much of Maui deal Hanabusa Uses Teachers to Open Door to More Political Corruption ‘Progressives’ here far from it PUC Silent on NextEra as Clock Ticks Down to June 30 Departure of Abercrombie Appointee City to convert Iwilei low-rise into hub to keep the homeless, homeless State to help some working homeless with rental subsidy program Hawaii Health Department Watching 50 Cases of Dengue, One Chikungunya  Airhead Hooser too Chicken to Visit Seed Farms Read More..

Tuesday, June 21, 2016 June 21, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:07 PM :: 4584 Views HGEA Announces Primary Election Endorsements Ige Extends Homeless Emergency Proclamation Education Savings Accounts: A New Way Forward Ige’s not on board with Caldwell’s idea of shortening train route Chief Kealoha files 1,000 Page Lawsuit: Claims Ethics is a Haole Conspiracy Chief, Wife Sue Ethics Again and Again Star-Adv: Use full vetting for grants in aid Brower Never Learns: Still Pushing for Gigantic Festering Homeless Tent Cities Everywhere  World Travel: The City Council’s Invisible Spending Don’t throw out policy on teacher travel HECO Issues Point by Point Debunk of Rep Chris Lee Crazy Hawaii Renewable Energy Proposals Sticking Up For GOP Values Or Tearing The Party Apart? Read More..

Monday, June 20, 2016 June 20, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 9:30 PM :: 3414 Views Trustee: OHA Wasted $33M on Akaka Bill Star-Adv Hits Caldwell ‘Abject Failure of Leadership’ CD1: U.S. Air Force colonel Shirlene Ostrov is “a candidate who can win.” Video: How Free is Hawaii Economically? Big Oil, OHA, and Brian Schatz team up to Give Hawaii Fishermen the Shaft Maui: Half of Overtime Goes to 376 Police Officers Meet the Environmental Protest Industry Rep Thielen to DEA: Legalize Hemp Rail Recovery Plan? Feds Explain How Rail Systems Blow Budget Study: Hawaii Ex-Con Recidivism 48.9% Hawaii Environmental Court Shuts Down Cane Plantation with First Case—Chief Justice Cites ‘Very Successful’ First Year Shortened rail route could pose $20B challenge to housing market Honolulu’s Runaway Rail Project And The Fallacy of Sunk Costs Will Kauai Voters Excrete Hooser from Council? Hawaii’s Sheriff Division More Secretive than Secret Service—But Civil Beat Would Rather Attack Keoki Kerr Kaiser quits taking first-time Medicaid enrollees Republicans expand leadership, membership and commitment Family papaya farm plagued by theft Hawaii and Alaska are the only states with no organized hate groups Read More..

Sunday, June 19, 2016 June 19, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:32 PM :: 4508 Views Rail: Easy Ways to Save Millions without Cutting Line Short Mayor Becomes Incoherent Pine: Before we rush to decide on a rail route, shouldn't we get numbers first? Charter School Corruption Mirrors State Government Fatherhood, Poverty, and the “Post-Marriage Society” Polls Show Djou Beating Caldwell Caldwell’s Absurd Belly Flop—Leave Rail to the Next Mayor “Do something about wasteful spending on a Grand Scale” Plaintiffs: Block OHA From Funneling Millions to Create Fake Indian Tribe DoE—Because we Just Couldn’t Get the Job Done, Schools Will be Hot Again this August SB2954:  Rifle Assn Will Sue State if Governor Signs Gun Owner Database Bill HGEA Poster Boy Busted by Ethics Commission Con Artists Suffer as Consumers Get Wise to Solar Leasing Scam Sand Island Shelter Gets 140 Homeless off Streets Wahiawa Volunteers Give Homeless Free Stuff, Even Pick up Their Trash Read More..

Saturday, June 18, 2016 June 18, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:22 PM :: 3638 Views Fake Indian Tribe: OHA Legal Shell Game Copied from Southern Segregationists Rail: Caldwell’s Flip-Flop Opens Door to Lawsuits by Property Owners Targeted by HART Hanabusa Defeats Ethics: Free Teacher Travel can resume Hanabusa: Grabauskas Should be Blamed Because Caldwell and I Have Been Lying About Cost of Rail Since 2014 Chief Kealoha Sues Against Ethics Pine: Eliminate Some Stations Rather Than Shortening Line Fake Halt: Caldwell Orders City to Keep on Buying Rail Route Properties Caldwell’s Rusted Lampposts Falling into Streets Tulsi Gabbard Says She’s Not Prepared to Back Clinton Homosexuals Adopt 6 year old boy, Raise Him as Girl Read More..

Friday, June 17, 2016 June 17, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 9:33 PM :: 4550 Views VIDEO: 9th Circuit Hears Akina Suit vs Fake Tribe Court Lifts Stay—Allows Maui Hospital Privatization to Proceed Fire Mayor, Not the Ethics Director Flip Flop: Caldwell Suddenly Decides Rail Must End at Middle Street Full Text: Caldwell statement on rail project Ninth Circuit Digs In on Hawaii GMO Rules VIDEO: Ninth Circuit Oral Arguments In Hawaii Anti-GMO Cases Pay for Performance: AMA Softening Stand Against Assisted Suicide? Caldwell’s Sad Little Zoo—More at Stake than Money Hawaii #1 in Percentage of Transportation Costs Funded by Fuel Taxes, Registration Fees Just Another Day in Honolulu: County Prosecutor Shields Police Chief’s Wife from FBI City, State Operate in Ethics Vacuum HART: Caldwell Plan Would Cut Rail Ridership 43% What happens to already affected businesses if rail doesn’t reach town? PUEO: Pro Telescope Hawaiians Gain Standing in Contested Case Fed appeals court considers if Hawaiian election case moot Iwilei Unhinged Homeless: 626 Crimes, Couple of Murders Judge repeals Ethics Commission opinion on teacher chaperone travel Demonstrators rally in support of Thirty Meter Telescope Anti-GMO Activism by the Numbers HEI: Wind Energy Driving Electric Rates Up Up Up Hawaii Gas says its Oahu customers saved $50M in 2015 23.2% of Hawaiian Electric is ‘Renewable’ Stock Market Betting Against NextEra merger Nepotistic Charter School Suits Legacy of Pinky Thompson Ka‘u Learning Academy to receive ‘notice of deficiency’ Voter registration in Hawaii has never been easier Read More..

Thursday, June 16, 2016 June 16, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:09 PM :: 4134 Views Cayetano, Kobayashi Endorse Djou for Mayor--Heen to Head Campaign Frustrated with Caldwell: Ethics Director Resigns after 16 Years Na’i Aupuni Constitution Ratification End Run State GOP Files Challenge to Sen Laura Thielen Nomination Papers UH launches whistleblower hotline Rogue Systems: Top Solar Contractor Busted for Lying to Hawaii Consumers Hanabusa: HART can just take $20M City ‘Loan’ – and Another $330M After That Without Permission Honolulu Ethics Commission ‘Completely Void of Key Personnel’ Criminals at Heart of Drive for Fake Indian Tribe Plead ‘No Contest’—Avoid Prison Maui Hospital: Blackmailed by 9th Circuit, State Begins Capitulating to UPW Bronster: Anti-GMO Activists Have Not Claimed Any Injury from GM Crops U.S. Air Force colonel Shirlene Ostrov is “a candidate who can win.” Teachers on Ethics Agenda June 16 PUC Approves Slight Reduction in Money Wasted on GEMS Star-Adv: Sacrament or no, marijuana use will grow Victim of indicted corrections officer describes ordeal Jailed city police officer indicted on rape charges Kamehameha Schools graduating seniors sit through national anthem, sparking debate Hawaii businessman Duane Kurisu to partner with city, state on homeless housing project OHA Forces homeless people out of campsites in Wahiawa Meet the Hilo Students Who Will Lose Science Scholarships When TMT Leaves Land and Power: Charter Commission Considers PLDC for Honolulu Hawaii's general tax fund deposits up 7.1 percent during first 11 months of fiscal year Union head allegedly oversaw tainted vote to double dues Soft on Crime: Meth Dealer Arrested 58 Times in 13 Years—Out on Streets, Now Charged with 24 More Felonies Read More..

Wednesday, June 15, 2016 June 15, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:18 PM :: 7531 Views Djou: HART Grab for City Loan Highlights Caldwell’s Untrustworthiness Cayetano, Heen, Kobayashi to Endorse Djou for Mayor Orlando Shooter: Why a Gay Muslim Becomes Jihadi Ninth Circuit not Fooled by Hilo Marijuana Minister The Jones Act: Protecting Special Interests, Not America Ige to Sign Six Bills BoE: Ige Appoints Uemura, Reappoints DeLima The Value of Neighborhood Boards HART Suddenly Claims it is Out of Money, Must Borrow From City Beginning Next Month Dimwitted HART Finally Begins considering public-private partnerships to offset costs of rail Rep Kaniela Ing—Among Worst Attendance in State House Court papers allege principal tried to cover up Dozens of Incidents of Child Molestation at DoE School for 10 Years Proposal to do away with neighborhood boards is rejected GEMS: Rate Payers Pay $21.5M for Nothing As MMMC waits, it deals with staff shortages UPW Trash: How Battles Over Privatization Played Out in Hawaii’s Courts Thanks to Obama and ACLU, Rotting Garbage Piles up at Homeless Camp Hawaii Commercial Fishery Will Be Gone Appeals court hearing arguments regarding GMO bans Today Anti-GMO Activists: Hate, Frenzy, and Fear Haole Lifestyle ‘Academy’ Behind Anti-GMO Legislative Candidates After 22 Years of Failure, Hawaii County to Lease Ag Park to Someone Who Will Lease it to Ranchers Hawaii could soon create database listing gun permit applicants DPS Still ‘Investigating’ Prison Guard who Allegedly Murdered Mother 2015: Bill Clinton Talks Donald Trump into Running for President in order to Provide Hillary with Beatable Opponent Read More..

Tuesday, June 14, 2016 June 14, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:27 PM :: 4931 Views Djou: We should be strengthening our ethics commission, not dismantling it Maui: 60% Bogus Signatures on Ballot Petition to Seize Farms from Owners Activists: GMOs and Pesticides Cause Homosexuality Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted June 14, 2016 S2943: Hirono, Schatz Vote–Military Draft for All Females 18-26 Al Hee Finally Ordered to Report to Prison Kenoi trial pushed back to October Murder and Meth—Charges For Oahu Jail Guard HPD Officer Charged with Assaulting Girl, 14 UH Contracts: Lawyers Laugh all the Way to the Bank The Hawaii GEMS -- Goldman Sachs Fiasco Convicted Marijuana Dealer Files Suit -- claims dispensary law violates federal racketeering, drug statutes Almost all Shopping carts disappear from Waimalu shopping center Foster Care Not Available to Save Children from Homeless Parents Maui Steal the Farmland Initiative Fails--60% Signatures Bogus Paltry Turnout for Anti-GMO Protest Ahead of Court Cases Massive Recall as Listeria Infests Organic Food Hawaiian Tel to Make a Grab for HS Athletics Broadcasting? Hawaii State GOP — The Political Party That Eats Its Young Civil Beat Editor: Gays Aren’t Safe Around Muslims Read More..

Monday, June 13, 2016 June 13, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 12:52 PM :: 3531 Views After Destroying Honolulu Ethics Commission, Caldwell Ducks out Back Door Homelessness Industry: Money flows to Aloha United Way, but no long-range plan Supreme Court Stops Short of Ordering Police Misconduct Files Released Hawaii’s So-Called Tech Entrepreneurs are All Taxpayer-Funded Supreme Court Rejects American Samoa Citizenship Appeal Read More..

Sunday, June 12, 2016 June 12, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 10:17 PM :: 4200 Views Tulsi Gabbard Petition: Eliminate Superdelegates Why Do We Tax Shipping? Hawaii Economy 10th-Worst in USA Legislators: None of Us Believe Caldwell on Rail Hawaii GOP lacks leadership and maturity to be relevant SHOPO to Appeal Labor Board Ruling on body cams Puna Drug Dealers Sue State, Press Belatti for Changes to Marijuana Dispensary Program Federal appeals court to hear GMO bans Wednesday Danger: After Wasting $444M, Kahoolawe Funding gains urgency ‘We’re anti-Longliners’: OHA wants to be Co-Trustee in world’s largest protected marine area Solar funding program fails to match hype We have a warped sense of fiscal reality down at the Legislature Hawaii: Easy to Change Your Name Here Read More..

Saturday, June 11, 2016 June 11, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 1:45 PM :: 3887 Views Office of Maunakea Management: 16 Years of Stewardship Hawaii Dairy Farms Publishes Draft Environmental Impact Statement Meet Col Shirlene Ostrov, Republican Candidate for Congressional District 1 Hawaii honey bee die-off points to likely culprits—Not pesticides, but varroa and viruses Hawaii Wine Tax: $1.38 Per Gallon Thanks to Hawaii Legislators, You Can’t Get a Mortgage State agency is sued over TMT judge Caldwell Fails Again: After Six Months Hardly Anyone Gets an ADU Permit Six Months and $750K Later, Still No Homeless Shelter State PUC proposes credits for renewable-power program ESSA: Leftists Sense Opportunity in Ige’s Education Taskforce  Kaaihue: Convicted Welfare Cheat Running for Congress Angers Community with Signs More than 100 Army National Guard Members prepare for deployment to ‘Undisclosed Location’ Read More..

Friday, June 10, 2016 June 10, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:08 PM :: 4934 Views Kamehameha: The Founding of the Hawaiian Kingdom Peruta v San Diego: 9th Circuit Finds No Right to Carry Concealed Firearms in Hawaii, California HART Consultant: Nobody Knows What Rail Will Cost Tulsi Gabbard Launches Campaign for DNC Chair Caldwell machine might find it hard to defeat Djou Wife’s Banking Connections Key to Forcing Groups to Support Caldwell in spite of his Disastrous Record of Failure Rail: Hanabusa Leads Rats Jumping Sinking Ship Honolulu Is Short $1.4 Billion To Cover Retirees’ Pension Benefits, Caldwell Says ‘Let Them Eat Rail’ Hawaii Election Hot Spots Supreme Court Ruling May Increase Transparency In Police Misconduct Questions raised about how HPD handled manhunt for wanted officer GMOs: Pirates, Posers and Protectors Hawaii One of Only 10 States Requiring Government Review Prior to Hospital Merger Hawaii agency wants Huena geothermal energy complaint dismissed 747 Homeless Vets Get Housing City to Foreclose on Illegal TVR With $300K Unpaid Fines June 27 is Governor’s Veto Deadline Rod Tam is Baaaack Grassroot Interviews Maui Candidates Read More..

Thursday, June 9, 2016 June 9, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:53 PM :: 4482 Views Djou Reacts to HART Board Announcing More Cost Increases for Rail Hawaii: Nineteen Elected without a Vote—Another 24 Will Never Face General Electorate Robin Danner’s Kumu Camp Declared Fire Hazard OHA to Throw Homeless off 511 acres in Wahiawa Survey: More High-Risk Behavior from Hawaii Public High School Youth HART Has Meeting, ‘Finds’ $200M Looking To Squelch The Voices Of The Neighborhoods Board Hunkers Down after Arrests at Crooked Charter School at Heart of Drive for Fake Indian Tribe Report: One-fourth of Big Island’s K-12 students chronically absent Honolulu police officer wanted for sex assault arrested after manhunt (Yes.  These are two separate cases in one day.) State deputy sheriff arrested for sex assault (Yes.  It’s a separate case.) Lawsuit: Former HPD Detective Used Police Contacts to ‘SWAT’ HPU Professor Star-Adv: Anti-Pesticide Histrionics Not Worth the Hassle Layoffs Caused by Maui Anti-Ag Activists Hit HC&S Workers hard Hawaii Dairy Farms' 699-cow Kauai project could be operational by 2018—Unless Enviros Choose to Block it in Court State, City Use Homeless as Pawns Homosexuals Marry Each Other, Adopt Mexican Boys Hawaii’s New Ice Age: Meth Grrrls 9th Cir Court: No right to carry concealed weapons in public Read More..

Wednesday, June 8, 2016 June 8, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:47 PM :: 4760 Views Full Text: Ben Cayetano Endorses Charles Djou for Mayor Duke Aiona Endorses Charles Djou for Mayor Federal Transportation Network to Include Jones Act Reform? FINAL DEADLINE: Candidates Filing GOP Chairman Welcomes Party Switch by Rod Tam Are Jones Act ships really 'made in the USA'? Well, sort of Djou Could Win Mayoralty on Primary Day August 13 Duke Aiona Announces He Will Not Seek Office Schatz, Gabbard have no big rivals 16 Legislators Unopposed Hawaii County Mayor a Three-Way Race? Maui Mayor Tries to go into Solar Business PUC: NextEra ruling coming soon, draft decision in hand EIS Debunks Anti-Dairy Farm Protesters State sides with KPD Chief on body cameras Mental health care for youths lacking in isles Condom Ban in Place as Trannies Party with Hawaii DoE Students on Orders from The Obama Himself Slow City Permit Approvals Allow Homeless to Take Over Abandoned Building, Make it into Drug Den Hawaii Among Very Last States to Ease Access to Anti-Overdose Drug Fail: After 6 Years, Civil Beat finally Gives up on Trying to Sell Subscriptions Read More..

Tuesday, June 7, 2016 June 7, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:11 PM :: 5685 Views Keli’i Akina Launches OHA Campaign Back to the 9th Circuit: Akina v. State of Hawaii New Federal Rules May Hurt Small Farmers in Hawaii 10 Free Market Solutions for Agriculture in Hawaii Unanimous SCOTUS: You Can Judicially Challenge A Clean Water Act Jurisdictional Determination Mayor’s Race: Ernie Martin Chickens Out Campaign chaos: Caldwell, Schatz Try to Break into Locked Election Office Gabbard Featured at Atheist Rally in Washington, DC So-Called Consumer Advocate Opposes Lower Rates, Cleaner Energy DoTax Running Five Weeks Slow on Check Processing State DOE proposes ‘transgender student guidelines’ to Allow Dressup and Bathroom Play Fires, Shootings at Seattle Homeless Tent City Which Serves as Model for Honolulu Read More..

Monday, June 6, 2016 June 6, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 2:41 PM :: 3184 Views HCR29: Legislators Vote to Abolish ERS, End Free Speech for Star-Advertiser Auditor: City Computers Remain Vulnerable to Hackers Aloha, Puerto Rico Quick, low-cost traffic fixes Make $8.1B Rail System Look Even More Wasteful Rail annual operating costs pegged at $100M—Mostly Electricity Government Contracting Explained: Two Years of Bungling on Playground Renovation Rising budget tells a story of increasing spending Steered by Crafty Lawyers--Homeless settling in, in Iwilei Civil Beat: Homeless Must be Returned to Waikiki Read More..

Sunday, June 5, 2016 June 5, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:31 PM :: 4437 Views Telescope: Nobody can remove all fears of reversal Former Hawaii Superferry en route to Maine What Will We Do Next for Maui Hospital Workers? Weird Legislative Proviso Part of Kobayashi-Mitsunaga Fight over UH Contracts? Charter Commission Recommends Abolition of Neighborhood Boards Council Creates $18M Slush Fund—Uses Homeless as Excuse Kakaako Makai: OHA’s First Move is to Tear  Down Revenue-Generating Building Kauai Pesticide Report: “Obvious Disconnect” Will  Ige Sign Fishing Ban?  “This is our ice box, not a playground for the rich” Hawaii Only State Which Does not Report Hate Crimes Hu Honua: Just Another ILWU Crony Capitalist Disaster Feds Demand End to Hawaii Ag Building Code Exemptions Read More..

Saturday, June 4, 2016 June 4, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:20 PM :: 4048 Views Who’s Running: Candidates Pulling Papers as of June 3, 2016 Telescope: BLNR Sticks With Judge Amano Hawaii Taxes the Spirit at $5.98 per Gallon Hawaii Taxpayer-Funded Hi Tech Future: Cookies? Chopsticks? Homosexual Dumps Boyfriend: Hawaii Supreme Court to Decide Parental Rights over Child New Chair Announces Plan to Abolish Hawaii Democratic Party Hawaii Democratic Party ‘Extremely Hypocritical’, Says Party Chairman Thanks to UPW, HGEA, and 9th Circuit Court, its not a good time to get Sick on Maui Honolulu Rail Built on the Crony Plan not the Urban Plan Caldwell Has New Excuse for Full-Length Rail Newest appointee to police commission calls for more transparency UH Talks up Next Golden Parachute-$200K PUC to Vote on NextEra this Month—Has Secret Staff Recommendation June 30: Hawaii Supreme Court Seeks Way to Control of HC&S Electricity to Sierra Club Anti-GMO Realtor Pollutes Beach Locus of Hysteria: Hawaii County Polystyrene food container measure dies on 4-4 vote Read More..

Friday, June 3, 2016 June 3, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:10 PM :: 3811 Views NYT: Obama Admin Puts Hawaii AIDS Patients out on Street--as Punishment for Sit/Lie HECO Customers Keep Paying On Unused $144 Million GEMS Fund Maui: 55.8% Bogus Signatures on Ballot Petition to Seize Farms from Owners DBEDT: Housing, Transportation, and Food Cost $46,700/year Hanabusa: My Heart wasn’t Really in that Rail Thingy On Cue: Old Boy Media Starts Flacking for Hanabusa Court Rejects Attorney General Appeal of Maui Hospital Privatization Stay Caldwell: Rail Ridership won’t be as Much as We Claimed Honolulu Charter Commission Sees ‘Urgent’ Need For Rail Changes Real Traffic Solutions Don’t Cost $8.1B--H1 Zipper Lane to Double in August Anti-Telescope Lawyers Identify Another Excuse for Supreme Court to Use City prosecutor called back to testify in case against police chief Police union endorses Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell as Reward for Supporting Kealoha Star-Adv: We Think Ping Pong is Good Replacement for Pro Bowl Cancer Center Donors Demand Incumbent UH Admin Get its Act together Twelve years to Get Permits to Build Playground in Niu Valley Homeless Medical Programs Measures Reduction in Emergency Room Visits Fishermen to protest against recent restrictions on fishing grounds Read More..

Thursday, June 2, 2016 June 2, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 8:57 PM :: 5177 Views It’s not just for the birds--GM mosquitoes could stave off Zika in Hawaii Financial Solvency: Hawaii Ranks 45th Nailed for Cronyism, DoE forced to Reopen Bidding on $100M Cool Schools Bonanza Education Week: Hawaii DoE Graduation Rate 82% ESSA 2016 Hawaii Education Summit Deconstructing the Kaka‘ako Makai Parks Master Plan New Judges Appointed for Oahu, Big Island Caldwell ‘Disappointed’ With Council Budget Former Lt. Gov. Aiona pulls papers for three different races Lei Ahu Isa For Congress Hanabusa Should Resign From HART Board City Council approves $6.8B cap on rail spending Budget Funds Massive Tent Cities in Every Council District Homeless Tent City Grows Along Ala Wai Canal Sen Jill Tokuda Drives 1000s of Homeless Back out onto Streets – Will Ige Sign SB2559? Victory: Tax Hikes Fail on Kauai Maui Organic Initiative Undermines Liberty, Pursuit of Happiness Kahuku Wind turbines murder 29 rare bats – want permission to kill more 2-Year Average Wait for Sunshine Law Hawaii’s lack of mental health care forces teens from state Obamacare: Hawaii residents' protected health information stuck in limbo for months Pro Bowl: Bumbling HTA Wishes for Do-Over NextEra Deadline Tomorrow and PUC Couldn’t Care Less HECO Customers Keep Paying Vig On Unused $144 Million in GEMS Fund UH Prof of Medicine Debunks Kauai Pesticide Study Ag Department Bureaucracy Slows Zika Research Hawaii Holds 29 Trannies in Prison Kealoha’s Failure to Act Caused $6M Lawsuit State Spends $3.1M on Toilet Paper After 22 Years of Abject Failure, County-Owned Ag Park May have First Tenant Read More..

Wednesday, June 1, 2016 June 1, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:22 PM :: 3889 Views Duke Aiona Legislative Wrapup Petition: Save Hawaii Fisheries Interior Dept. Worsening Bad Situation for COFA Migrants Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted May 31, 2016 Honolulu Third-Fastest Construction Job Growth Take The Robin Danner DC Tour Will Hawaii Democratic Party let itself be ruled by witch-hunting vigilantes? Star-Adv: Socialists Take over Hawaii Democratic Party—Nothing to See Here Pesticide Report Written by ‘True Believers’ Mufi: Loss of Pro Bowl Another Black Eye for Hawaii Dozens seek to intervene in TMT case Hawaii Superferry to Launch Service June 15—In Nova Scotia Multi-Billion Dollar Pension Lawsuit Heads for Supreme Court DHHL contract flap could cost taxpayers hundreds of thousands of dollars Your Tax Dollars at Work: Bankrupt Taxpayer-Funded Hi-Tech Site Taken over by Subsidized Solar Heating of Rocks Meth: Hawaii’s Ice Age Never Really Went Away Read More..

Tuesday, May 31, 2016 May 31, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:55 PM :: 4007 Views Nai Aupuni Dissolves Itself in Effort to Escape Lawsuit To Satisfy Protesters, UH Begins Decommissioning Three Perfectly Good Telescopes Multi-Year Deal: NFL moving Pro Bowl to Orlando Hawaii: 9th Best State for Military Retirees Report: Hawaii 5th-Healthiest Seniors Hawaii Democratic Party is Ticking Time Bomb Sanders Supporters: Easier to Win Control of Party if Trump is President Hanabusa Crazy to Take HART Job Lei Ahu Isa for Congress—Hanabusa to ‘Juggle’ Rail til June 30—Galuteria Chickens Out WaPo: If Sanders and Warren Drop off the Planet, Tulsi Gabbard has a 1/6 Chance of Being Significant Leader Why Is It So Hard To Pass Police Reform In Hawaii? Cancer Center Has Been Floundering for Years Interior Department bungling making COFA mess worse Old and on the street: The graying of the homeless Young Bros Monopoly Demands another 4% After Failing Worldwide, Floating Wind Farms Take Aim at Hawaii Hawaii Residents least Likely to file Medical Malpractice Scary News: Star-Advertiser is 12th Largest Newspaper in USA Read More..

Monday, May 30, 2016 May 30, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:19 PM :: 3124 Views Memorial Day Events Statewide Hawaii Bill Would Database Gun Owners For Special Scrutiny Local Principal Advocates for Private School Choice Report: Hawaii 5th-Healthiest Seniors Anti-Development Activist Takes Hawaii Democratic Chairmanship Power Mad Hanabusa Says She Will Chair HART and Campaign for Congress at the Same Time Bizarre: Takai Pledges to Support Progressive for Congress—then Endorses Hanabusa $8.1 Billion Funeral Train TMT Hearings: Paralyzed with Fear of Supreme Court Data Show 18% More Students Leaving Public Schools for Charters UH Sets Stage for next Golden Parachute Read More..

Sunday, May 29, 2016 May 29, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:14 PM :: 4524 Views Two Arrests: Corruption Bust Strikes at Heart of Drive for Fake Indian Tribe Republican Values and Hawaii - Building Through Balance Will They Come for You Next? Memorial Day Events Statewide Hawaii Regulatory Review Board Seeks Volunteers Sanders Voters Scare Democrats Fearful of Losing their Petty Little Power Positions Sanders Supporters Demand End to ‘Very Small Micro Aggressions Across the State’ Rail: Hanabusa’s Nimitz Plan Even More Expensive than Her Dillingham Plan Template for Future: 20% Electric Rate Hike GMOS: No evidence they are unsafe for human consumption GMOS: “I told you so” Homeless Teen Parents Raise Babies on Street Homeless Tweekers Steal War Memorial Plaques from Barbers Point Purchasing a home on Oahu is about to get even tougher Read More..

Saturday, May 28, 2016 May 28, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:30 PM :: 3461 Views “Rap Back”: A New Federal Firearm Registry Who’s Running: Candidates Pulling Papers as of May 27, 2016 9 misdirected arguments against GMOs April 2016: Visitor Expenditures Decline 1.1 Percent Regents to Vote on New UH Cancer Center Director Shadow Boxing With the Supreme Court: TMT Joins In Call For New Contested Case Officer Mass Hysteria: Kauai group finds no harms tied to pesticide use Hawaii Democrats to Vote on Anti-GMO Resolutions Will Protesters Block Badly Needed Lunatic Asylum? Big Island Water Dept Pays $20M/Year for Electricity Solar Costs Ratepayers $38.5M Read More..

Friday, May 27, 2016 May 27, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:27 PM :: 5626 Views UH Report: 14,954 Homeless Seek Help – 24% from Mainland Who Runs Hawaii Democratic Party—Mafia or Hare Krishna Cult? Dumb and Dumber: Hanabusa vs Brickwood Galuteria for Congress? Who Will Ride Rail? How Do We Know? Star-Adv: Homelessness is Ige’s Problem -- Leadership MIA Legislature’s Multi-Million-Dollar Grant Program Remains ‘Mysterious’ To Stop NextEra Iwase Has to Stall PUC for only 7 More Days Lawsuit: Another Hawaii Tech Company Accused of Fraud High costs hold back home-building activity DoE News: Head Lice Allowed, SPED Student Bruised by Principal Ige Discusses Various Mass Psychoses at Kauai Meeting Police stepping up drugged driving enforcement ahead of marijuana dispensaries HuffPo: Gay Buddafield Cult Moves to Hawaii Read More..

Thursday, May 26, 2016 May 26, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:14 PM :: 3762 Views After One Month as HART Chair, Hanabusa flees to run for Congress Ethics: Hawaii DoT Capital Improvements Director in Bed with Parsons Brinckerhoff–Literally Hawaii Most Unaffordable Rentals of Any State Billions of Dollars Later, Veterans Health Administration Still Failing Jones Act Worsens Puerto Rico’s economic crisis Hawaii Democrat Insiders Scheme to Block Sanders Supporters Djou still weighing potential run for Takai's seat, but party already all in Dillingham Rail: Hanabusa Caught Flatfooted (Again) HART Role a Liability to Hanabusa UH files motion to remove hearings officer in Thirty Meter Telescope case Kahuku Rallies to Stop Latest Wind Farm Scheme No Martin Mayoral Decision Yet Corruption: Will PUC Renew Sandwich Isles Certification? Pesticide Report Proves Anti-GMO Activists are Liars and Frauds Kauai Vehicle Tax Vacuums $5.5M from Consumers Pockets Hawaii is an absurdly expensive state to live in Solar Schemers Claim Hawaiian Electric could hit some rooftop solar caps next month Read More..

Wednesday, May 25, 2016 May 25, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:19 PM :: 3607 Views Ethics Ruling: Sen Josh Green Secretly Living in Honolulu Since 2005 Election Office Admits ‘Mistakes Were Made’ $500M: Obama Raids Zika Budget to Finance UN Climate Change Fund Hawaii GOP Chair Comments on Party Convention Connecting the dots between Jones Act and EL FARO sinking HART to Shift Rail to Nimitz? Supreme Court seems poised to order changes at the Office of Elections Who Raised Money During Session? Bloomberg: If Iwase Can Stall the PUC beyond June 3, NextEra More Likely to Walk Away 700 Comments on DoE Strategic Plan 25% of Hawaii Emergency Room Admissions Related to Methamphetamines HMSA to Pay Doctors to not See You Pesticide Report Calls For Monitoring, Cites Lack of Evidence behind anti-Pesticide Hysteria Trying to Spin the High Cost of UPW-Controlled Prisons Read More..

Tuesday, May 24, 2016 May 24, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:08 PM :: 4178 Views Charter Commission Proposal: Eliminate Neighborhood Boards If Ige Signs SB2954--Hawaii Could Be First to Put Gun Owners in Federal Database Full Text: Attorney General Asks 9th Circuit to Lift Stay on Maui Memorial Privatization Fukumoto Helps Her Reelection Chances by Loudly Denouncing Trump Hawaii Republicans Must Have Elected Leaders to Spare Superdelegates: Hawaii Democrats too stupid to decide who should be president Stanley Chang to Run for Congress? Rail: All Fingers Point at Taxpayer Kill Rail Now and Waste $1.74B Less Star-Adv: Neighborhood boards are valuable Thompson Charter School: Criminal Charges Filed, AG Investigates Money-Laundering   Nepotistic IBEW boss says he will retire (again) Secret Insurance Div Report Shows 71% of HMSA Policies Illegal HTA: We Have Plan to Keep the $5M Taxpayers gave us for Pro Bowl Rent, Subdivision Issues Confound Efforts To Fix DLNR’s Revocable Permit Mess Drunk-driving arrests, court cases decline Thanks to Hawaii Supreme Court Arcade owners re-indicted as prosecutors try again to get gambling convictions Hawaii`s On Bill Financing Program Killed off by Low Energy Prices HELCO Says Hu Honua “Woefully Inaccurate and Misleading” Kauai: Animal Liberation Nuts So Extreme Even PETA Doesn’t Want Them Read More..

Monday, May 23, 2016 May 23, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:51 PM :: 3902 Views Hawaii: Worst State to make a Living Hawaii Seniors’ Income: Say 'aloha' to a good retirement Video Sales Pitch Helps Convince Hawaii Patients to Die Cheaply Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted May 23, 2016 Charter proposal: Abolish neighborhood boards on Oahu Hawaii Lawmakers Again Balk At Ethics, Lobbying Reform AG launches of criminal probe into alleged misspending by ex-Bishop Museum CEO Hawaii Supreme Court skeptical of Office of Elections Money from California Behind Hawaii Anti-GMO Activists Legislature to Ige: Homelessness is Your Problem, Now Read More..

Sunday, May 22, 2016 May 22, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:02 PM :: 3584 Views Djou ‘Thinking About’ Run for Congress as Republican Convention Meets HSTA announces recommendations for Hawaii State House and Senate primary races Honolulu Rail: It Just Keeps Getting Worse Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to Big Island Council Candidate’s Eligibility Hawaii Supreme Court Rules on Big Cabbage Case How Taxes Work UHERO Releases County Economic Forecasts Staged? Rail Budget Blowout at core of case for More GE Tax Hikes Probate Court announces three Kamehameha Schools trustee finalists DoE: We’re out--Ige, HSTA Own School Accountability Issue Solar leasing worse than a barrel of oil Gangs of Homeless Vandalize Electrical Lines to Charge their Laptops, Phones Bumbling Anti-GMO Activists Can’t Figure out Which End of Plant to Stick in Ground Suicide Tops Hawaii Democrats Program for Kupuna Read More..

Saturday, May 21, 2016 May 21, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 2:37 PM :: 3827 Views PUEO Hawaiians Support Telescope Hawaiians Lobby DC Against Fake Indian Tribe The NFL Pro Bowl Is Moving to Orlando Hawaii Republican State Convention Set for May 21 Who’s Running: Candidates Pulling Papers as of May 20, 2016 Will Hanabusa Jump into CD1 Race to Escape HART Deathtrap? Prosecutor Kaneshiro Trying to Save Police Chief, and Deputy Prosecutor Pro-telescope Hawaiians seek hearing participation State attorney general files motion asking court to lift injunction on Maui hospitals Supreme Court Justices Slam Scott Nago: “Fundamental right to vote is being denied” HTA Incompetent Sports Management Iwase: I Will Stall PUC Until Merger Votes are Gone Child welfare social worker shortage leads to high caseload Family of autistic McKinley High School student sues over claims son is being forced to graduate Read More..

Friday, May 20, 2016 May 20, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:34 PM :: 3770 Views Floating Windfarm Electricity Costs More Than Double Full Text: Eric Gill Sued by Local 5 Dissidents Bankruptcy for Code Rebel: Yet Another Hawaii High Tech Tax Credit Implosion DoH: Marijuana Licensees Scored Auditor: Ag Department Still Not Checking Weights, Measures CD1: ‘Djou Would be a Great candidate’ Three weeks before the regular candidate filing deadline Court order ‘devastating’ to transition State addicted to spending, and unions among enablers City prosecutor, police brass testify in FBI probe into police chief EMS Forced to Respond to Emergencies in Personal Vehicle Because Caldwell Won’t Fix Ambulances Could light rail help train reach Ala Moana and beyond? Maui: Arakawa Takes Stand Against Activists’ Latest Attempt at Seizure of Ag Land Study: GMOs not behind health woes County Manager: Council’s Secret Power Grab The NFL Pro Bowl Is Moving to Orlando Ganot’s contract extension: Regents Squirm to Avoid Responsibility for Next UH Debacle Nobody Applies to be State Ethics Director LNG Plan Would Reduce Oil Imports 80%, Cut Electric Bills Developer of unfinished $225M Hawaii biomass plant goes after HELCO Hawaii Supreme Court hears case involving 2012 ballot problems Star-Adv: Mega High School Needed for Kapolei Read More..

Thursday, May 19, 2016 May 19, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:07 PM :: 3967 Views Rep Takai Will Not Seek Reelection Hawaiian Electric: Natural Gas Can Save Ratepayers $3.7B Police Commission: We Will Never Do Anything About Kealoha AG Opens Criminal Investigation into Gross Nepotism, Union Finances UH: Unfathomable Cronyism Benefits Insiders in the Know The case for stopping rail construction at Middle Street LNG: Enviros Need to Block NextEra Merger to Keep Electric Rates High Standardized testing to no longer be part of teacher assessment Kauai Council rejects GE Tax hike Caldwell Grinds Ethics Office Down to One Investigator Hawaii Brothel Owner Pays Police $10K/month for Protection DoE Provides Free Pornos to 600 Elementary School Students Read More..

Wednesday, May 18, 2016 May 18, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:55 PM :: 3402 Views Temporary Injunction Blocks Maui Hospital Privatization BoE Strips Student Performance out of Teacher Evaluations Full Text: Robin Danner Tries to Evict Jade Danner from Hawaiian Homelands With HC&S Closing Anyway, A&B Settles Cane Burning Lawsuit Jalousie Work: After 10 Years Union Lawsuit Ends Hawaii Painters Business Agent Pleads Guilty in $1.5M Theft Court Advances Suit by Dead Informant's Mom Will State Senate go 100% Democrat? Star-Adv: Veto rich deal that hurts ERS HART to submit new rail proposal to FTA within 60-90 days CSEA’s Failings Transparency Can Help UPW Gain Control of More Prisoners It's been a rough week for anti-GMO activists Anti-GMO Crackpots Gather 11,500 Signatures for Plan to Seize Maui, Molokai, Lanai Farmland from Rightful Owners TSA Jamming up Airport Lines to Push Funding thru Congress Maui cane burning settlement reached Pinky Thompson Charter school principal, employee arrested for alleged tampering Mandatory Transsexual Training for all DoE Students and Faculty Civil Beat: Political Correctness is Great, We Love It Read More..

Tuesday, May 17, 2016 May 17, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:50 PM :: 3863 Views Full Text: FTA Statement on Rail—$8 Billion Dollars and 8 More Years Rep Gene Ward Seeks Reelection to State House—Slom to File for Senate If Audit: DoE Claims to be ‘Financially Responsible’ Auditor: HTA Lacks Cohesive Marketing Plan Big Q: When it comes to your health insurance, what’s been the most notable change? Rail: Does Colbert Matsumoto Have Conflicts of Interest? Charter Proposal Would Keep HART Away from Rail Operations and Maintenance Political Insiders Can begin Selling Marijuana July 1 Kealohas mailbox: “A frame-up of a defendant for a specific reason” TMT Pre-Hearing Generates Excuses for Supreme Court to Use Another Secret UH budget Proviso: Moves Film Studio to UH West Oahu Campus Hawaii Supreme Court hands Privatization a setback with garbage UPW ruling Oahu’s Future: 757 square miles of Rusting Wind Junk Obama’s Gift to Honolulu: 282 More Mentally Ill, AIDS infected Homeless on the Streets Hawaii schools struggle to help growing number of homeless students Crushed by Political Correctness, In Hawaii and nationally, boys falling behind in school New analysis looks at San Francisco housing costs Ag Shipments Down Statewide Hawaii County: Lunatics Attack Styrofoam Again Military Prosecutors Charge Bisexual: Murdered Wife, Worked as Gay Prostitute, Collected Kiddie Porn Read More..

Monday, May 16, 2016 May 16, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 8:26 PM :: 5007 Views $10 Billion Is the Ultimate Price Tag for Honolulu's Rail Boondoggle Full Text: Interior Department Issues Rule on Procedures to Amend Hawaiian Homes Commission Act Study: Feds Grip on Hawaii Tightens 41% Report: Hawaii State-Funded Pre-K Serves only 365 Students Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted May 16, 2016 Hawaii Veterans Treatment Court Celebrates 15 Successful Graduates Big Q: Should transgender students in public schools be allowed to use bathrooms matching their so-called gender identity? Obama's Hiroshima visit may open Pandora's box Hospital Privatization: Vested Employees Score $366,500 each in Freebies Cronyism: Contractors ‘Pre-Qualified’ for $100M Cool Schools Bonanza Is Hanabusa Competent to Clamp Down on HART Spending? HAWAIIANS OPPOSE U.S. PUSH TO CREATE HAWAI`I TRIBAL NATION Ahakuelo sold IBEW HQ, Used Money to Buy Beach House Kauai Council to discuss GE Tax Hike Wednesday Dedication and first service held at Hawaii Law Enforcement Memorial Anti-GMO Hysteria Drives up Cost of Cane Sugar Schizophrenic from California Chooses to Live Homeless in Kailua-Kona Nonprofits seek funding to keep Homeless AIDS Patients housed The ‘Brutal Reality’ Of Owning A Condo In Hawaii Capitol Pools Reflect Accurately on Legislature Read More..

Sunday, May 15, 2016 May 15, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:56 PM :: 3932 Views Hawaii Republicans–Political Kingmakers? Telescope to Avoid "Death By A Thousand Days?" Organically Grown Tax Credits on Way to Governor Video: The Jones Act, Puerto Rico, and Hawaii Who’s Running: Candidates Pulling Papers as of May 13, 2016 Feds:  Honolulu’s rail line could cost $8.1B Given a chance to raise tax, county officials back away Questioning Caldwell’s campaign theme Provisos: Secret and Anonymous Legislation for Hawaii Legislators cast lot with pot for isles’ medical care woes Hawaii Marijuana Regs Designed “to replace one Cartel with Another” Homeless ranks swell, frustrate business sector in Kona Old Industrial Area Hawaii Needs Mental Health Emergency Rooms Na Wai Ola faces possible loss of charter Charter-Time Warner Cable merger gets final OK, heads to closing Hawaii AIDS Cases from Mainland Read More..

Saturday, May 14, 2016 May 14, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:33 PM :: 3287 Views Obama Admin Orders Hawaii Schools to Let Trannies Hang out in Bathrooms How much do federal regulations cost Hawaii? When Classrooms Get Too Hot, Laie Parents Take Matters into Their Own Hands State of Hawaii Files First Lawsuit Relating to Faulty Takata Airbags UHERO: How State Shares Transient Accommodation Tax With Counties Kaiser Names New Leadership for Privatized Maui Hospitals Taxpayer Funded Hawaii Tech Maven Pitches Abject Failure to Silicon Valley Investors No timetable for TMT sublease review Sanders Supporters Urge Hawaii Superdelegates to be more … uh … Democratic Memorial For Fallen Officers Defaced Maui Council Considers Gas, Biodiesel Tax Hike Maui Corporation Counsel Discloses Thousands in Gambling Winnings Read More..

Friday, May 13, 2016 May 13, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:14 PM :: 4565 Views Full Text: IBEW International Details Charges Against Ahakuelo Elections: Supreme Court to hear Green Party Suit Against Scott Nago McDermott calls for special session to address Campbell HS construction funds Mediator Peter Adler appointed to serve on Caldwell’s Ethics Commission E-Scrips: New York First to Adopt Common Sense Solution to Opioid Abuse Rusting Wind Junk off Waikiki? Feds Coming to Honolulu for Public Hearing Dollar Worth only $0.86 in Hawaii, the most expensive state Nepotism?  ‘Its Part of What We Do’ “You Lied to Us Again” – Rail Costs Jump Another $350M Rail Governance is now on Charter Commission Agenda with Lobbyist at Helm Caldwell's Double Standard: Let Kealoha Keep his Job After Admitting he is Under Investigation Kealoha Lawyer Targets Officers Testifying Against Chief Carlisle Announces Pro-Rail Mayoral Candidacy How HECO Power Supply Study Designed to Promote Inter-Island Cable NYT: Keaau Plant Helps Biofuel Industry Cover Up Environmental Damage Acting Skills Pry Money out of Legislature Park marred by homeless? Let’s spend a jillion dollars! $50,000 Per Toilet for Homeless HCDA Giveaway to Developers: Reduced Parking Space Requirements for Condos Blood Bank Tries To Prepare For Potential Zika Outbreak Read More..

Thursday, May 12, 2016 May 12, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:55 PM :: 4317 Views Energy: Banking on Wind and Solar Keeps Hawaii Dependent on Oil Act 48: Enviro Disputes Go Directly to Supreme Court Open letter to Greenpeace: Jones Act Behind Lower Environmental Standards in US Lockheed under Navy scrutiny for troubled Littoral Combat Ship program After 50 Years of Empty Promises, Democrats Finally Let a Few Filipino WW2 Vets Bring Family into USA Marijuana Legalization and State Taxes Police chief's newly-hired defense attorney Finally admits there is an investigation: 'We expect indictment' Embattled local IBEW leader rescinds retirement Hawaii AG Investigated Auditor’s Office Before Recent Shakeup Chun-Oakland Chased out of Senate by Lobbying Laws Judge allows workplace case against Duckworth to go to trial Kauai GE Tax Hike opposition rises Greenmail: OHA Gaining More Control Over Geothermal Royalties Geothermal to Solar Scammers: You Cut us, we cut your Battery Subsidies Hawaii Lawmakers To Obama: Don’t Grow Marine Monument for OHA Kauai Activists Discuss Illegal Action Against Dairy Farm TMT: Embracing A Future Not Defined By Our Past Worthless Hawaii Co Council considers extending term limits to 10 years so they can get lifetime Pensions Report: Honolulu's middle class has grown since 2000, bucking national trend Read More..

Wednesday, May 11, 2016 May 11, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:53 PM :: 5113 Views Wikileaks: Japan refused Obama Hiroshima Apology Danner Sisters in DC to Lobby for Fake Indian Tribe Based on Nai Aupuni ‘Constitution’ The Plan to Rescue Hawaii’s Birds with Genetic Engineering Obesity Rate Lowest in Hawaii, Highest in West Virginia Honolulu has 3rd-Lowest Mortgage Write Off Rate Nationwide Hawaii Ranks Third in Nationwide Access to Justice Study Telescope turmoil expected to restart Monday Will Feds Withhold a Third Year of Financing Before HART Gets Around to Writing Financial Plan? Obama cuts funds to programs for homeless with HIV/AIDS, mental illness Planning to Dump Matayoshi: Ige Blocks State Superintendent from education task force Lawsuit: Nepotistic Union Boss Tried to Hire Hit-man to Kill Critics Hawaiian Electric Stockholders Betting on Approval of Merger State could close fiscal year with retirement fund deficit Ethics? Kenoi Cronies Continue to Stall for Time Priced Out of Paradise: Rising college tuition leaves more grads with big loan debt Hawaii Law Enforcement Memorial finished, six years in making Soft on Crime: Maui Man accused of slashing wife's throat was arrested after 1991 shooting, but never prosecuted Hawaii public schools struggle to provide athletes with top-rated helmets Lifeguards: Maui Council vs. HGEA Read More..

Tuesday, May 10, 2016 May 10, 2016 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:24 PM :: 4195 Views Laughable: HB2085 Would Have Banned Gasoline-and Diesel-Powered Vehicles Survey: Hawaii #1 for Road Rage Getting Old? Hawaii 7th Best Place to be Variable Electric Pricing: What a Difference a Rate Makes UHERO: Hawaii Innovation Matters BYUH One of 20 Best Education Schools in US After more than a decade of West Coast disruptions, shippers are wising up 43% of State Legislators Unchallenged in Election Kauai, Maui Power Grab Would Abolish Mayor Put Council in Control Will Ige Veto Gut n Replace Giveaway to Anti-GMO Activists? Legislator’s Anonymous Proviso Pushing UH School of Education off Manoa Campus? Bishop Museum Run into Ground by Lazy, Incompetent Directors UH researchers frustrated by biolab's lengthy closure Future of Oahu's biggest and most efficient power plant in limbo Ahakuleo Family Drew $527K in Annual Salaries from Local 1260 IBEW Financial probe underway at IBEW Local 1260 Medicated Dopers Tinker With Marijuana Laws 22,677 Warnings for Homeless who Continue to Refuse Shelter HUD Cuts Hawaii Homeless Funding Gay Inc Leaves Homeless Hawaii AIDS Patients in Lurch Read More..

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