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Friday, July 29, 2016 |
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July 29, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:48 PM :: 4513 Views
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- Rep Kaniela Ing Caught Lying About Arrest--Claims 'Conspiracy'
- Heart Association: Second Hand Marijuana Smoke Worse than Tobacco
- Djou: Open to More Money for Rail as Long as it is not Tax Money
- Caldwell Slips out of the Office to Meet with bank Board of Directors
- Fire Grabauskas on August 8? Caldwell Not Willing to Say
- HART Board Member Walkout Stops Action on Property Purchases
- Lawmaker Rebuffed At DOE Meeting
- Three Charter Schools Nearing Approval
- Anti-GMO Activists Demand Removal of HD7 Democrat District Chair
- Other Gays Call Tranny a Prostitute After Recreation Department Employee Busted
- Civil Beat Upset Because Homeless Cant Pee on Things Freely
- Homeless Shack Runs Aground, Washed out of Keehi Tweekers’ Camp—Lawyers Called
- Police Union Shouldn’t Block Body Cameras In Kauai
- Cow Manure: Anti-Dairy Phonies Find New Excuses to Whine
- Oahu, Big Island nearing Solar Cap
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Thursday, July 28, 2016 |
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July 28, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:55 PM :: 4977 Views
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- Rep Kaniela Ing Arrested by Maui PD
- Secrets: 24 Candidates Fail to File Financial Disclosure
- OHA Elections are Decided by Oahu Voters
- Hawaii Capital Gains Taxes 29.2%
- U.S. establishes new Jones Act enforcement arm
- Cover Up: Jones Act Whistleblower Case Costs Matson $1M
- Hot Schools: DoE Prepares for Illness and Exhaustion
- Bernie Sanders Resigns from Democratic Party
- DLNR: Keehi Lagoon is Caldwell’s Mess
- Hillary's America: The Secret History of the Democratic Party Now Showing in Hawaii
- A Dozen Dead and Caldwell Does Nothing
- Gay Sex Scandal Rocks Caldwells’ Recreation Department
- Caldwell’s Darby Emergency Plan—Phone Hilo
- Here’s The Deal Caldwell Made to Oust Ethics Director
- HART to discuss council resolutions to suspend property acquisition, change of funding
- Most Doctors Don’t Want to Sell Weed
- Housing For Homeless Three Units in Waianae cost $752K
- Hawaiian Electric Industries Profits $60M from Failed Merger
- Hawaiians Plan to Violate Ige’s Kona Fishing Ban
- EPA Drawn into Dairy Farm Fight
- Why It Took A Republican Governor To Get Blue Hawaii On The Path To Clean Energy
- Soft on Crime: Man on probation arrested in shooting
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Wednesday, July 27, 2016 |
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July 27, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:47 PM :: 4391 Views
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- Papahanaumokuakea: OHA’s Power Grab will harm State's ability to continue its trust responsibility to Native Hawaiians
- Hawaii Pension System $8 Billion in Trouble
- Sen. Sam Slom Endorses Kelii Akina for OHA Trustee
- Hawaii Police Departments decreasing in size per capita
- County by County: Where are the People Doped Up?
- Video: Tulsi Gabbard Nominates Bernie Sanders for President
- Lawsuit: Compel Department of Health to post long term care home inspection reports
- Hawaii Supreme Court: Hanalei Boatyard Connected to Area 51?
- Honolulu Tops Cities Where Coffee Costs the Most
- Hawaii County Mayoral Candidate Wally Lau Fears Perjury Charge in Billy Kenoi Case
- Djou is Only Candidate Pledged to Not Raise Taxes
- If voters don’t elect new leadership at City Hall, we’re all in big trouble
- Darby damage was avoidable?
- Fasi Building Air Conditioning Broken—Will Stay Down for Two Weeks Due to Caldwell’s Incompetence
- ‘That Ocean Belongs To Us,’ Former Governor Tells Feds
- HECO to Control Solar Development on Oahu?
- State, Feds Hand out $23.3M to so-called High Tech Companies
- State high court rejects ethics charges against Hilo charter school administrator
- Kauai Anti-GMO Activist Booted from Dem Convention After Giving Hillary Clinton the Finger on Live National TV
- BLNR OKs transfer of land lease in Milolii from Kahele to relative
- HPD Arrests City Employee in Gay Sex Scandal
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Tuesday, July 26, 2016 |
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July 26, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:42 PM :: 4672 Views
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- Senator Slom Publishes Financial Report on the State General Fund
- Honolulu: Property Tax Bills and Absentee Ballots Arrive in Mail
- Another Sewage overflow near Ala Moana
- Tulsi Gabbard: ‘The Congresswoman Trump Fans Can Love’
- DoE Community Meetings--Seeks Input on ESSA
- Precisely as Predicted: DoE Now Says $63K per Classroom is a Good Price for AC
- Crooked medevac firm files bankruptcy
- Liquefied natural gas bridge to Hawaii collapses
- Kauai: Anti-Agriculture Lawsuit Filed by Phony Environmentalists
- After Tuition Hike, UH to find out if it will get hit with a historic penalty
- Decade After Being Blocked by OHA, Will Kauai Finally Get Drug Treatment Center?
- Advocates For Elderly Sue State Over Inspections Of Care Homes
- 42 Handi-Van Vehicles out of Commission
- HPD officer arrested for DUI
- Makani Christensen has long been an ally of Hawaii’s fishing community
- Rod Tam Crosses The Aisle To Try To Come Back
- You Tube Video Reveals Homosexual Sex Harassment in Hawaii Community Service Program
- Here’s why the Hawaii LGBT Caucus doesn’t support Rep. Tulsi Gabbard’s reelection campaign
- Corps of Engineers Plan for Waikiki? ‘Build a Wall’
- UH astronomers test waters for new telescope atop Haleakala
- Readers Not Fooled by Latest HI-Tech Tax Credit Sales Pitch
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Monday, July 25, 2016 |
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July 25, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:22 PM :: 5557 Views
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- Debt Financing: The mayor's word on rail has been broken – again
- Bishop Museum: ‘Fears that some pieces might have disappeared’
- Telescope Doom: OHA intends to take state and UH to court
- Gabbard to Challenge Hirono in 2018?
- Should a deal be struck, it’s unclear how it will impact SB 2077
- Top donors to state and local candidates so far this year
- Bankrupt Puerto Rico Cited as Model for Hawaiian Electric
- WSJ Looks at UH 15-to-Finish Program
- Special Session’s Price Tag At Least $10,000
- Debunked Instantly: Civil Beat Pushing for Rent Control
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Sunday, July 24, 2016 |
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July 24, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:35 PM :: 3469 Views
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- Recreation Department Audit: No Way to Know How Much They Stole
- The “Turn Back the Clock Award”
- UH Law Grads Average $55K Debt
- City seeks non-profit organization for Kapolei City Lights parade and vendors
- Video: Winds of Change in Education
- How Much Money Does Hawaii Spend Per Student?
- Djou has a point, and Caldwell knows it
- Veto Override: The whole Democratic machine wobbles
- Maui Hospital: With Override, the transition should proceed
- Hawaii Sunshine Law—Constant Tug of War
- Hawaiian Electric: We’re Looking at all Fuel Choices
- Young Bros Seeks $3.1M Rate Hike
- The Evolution of Obamacare
- Kauai Anti-GMO Candidate Funded by Mainlanders, Celebrutards
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Saturday, July 23, 2016 |
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July 23, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:53 PM :: 4625 Views
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Friday, July 22, 2016 |
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July 22, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:34 PM :: 4573 Views
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- VIDEO: HART Vice-Chair Endorses Charles Djou
- Hawaii 3rd Highest Excise Taxes in USA
- Golden Parachutes are Expensive -- Massive tuition increases approved by UH regents
- Honolulu ADU Incentives Now Law
- Ige Announces $12M Homelessness Plan
- DoH Socks Hawaii’s Last Cane Plantation with $600K Fine
- TS Darby heading to Hawaii, tropical storm watch issued for Big Island, Maui Co
- Big Mess: Legislators’ Trash Heap imperils pension fund
- Suddenly Caldwell Claims City Finances are All Better Now, Just Ignore that Rail Thingy
- Hawaii GOP’s Only Senate Seat May Be In Jeopardy
- NextEra to pull out of Hawaii wind farm, undersea cable and power supply improvement projects
- Your Tuition Hike At Work: Vice Chancellor Quits, Scores Big Fat Salary to Teach English
- Kealohas file motion to dismiss federal prosecutor from grand jury investigation
- Chinatown Gambling: Price of HPD Protection $7,000?
- Hawaii health agency faces challenge in Hepatitis A outbreak
- Valley Fever Could be Excuse to Release Hundreds of Criminals
- Cab companies see profits plummet as ride-sharing expands
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Thursday, July 21, 2016 |
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July 21, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:08 PM :: 3352 Views
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- It Begins: Caldwell Launches First Negative Campaign Ad
- Maui Hospital Veto Override will jeopardize the Employee Retirement System
- Ige: The concerns expressed in my veto message have not changed
- IUOE ‘Hawaiian Stabilization Fund’ All But Clear of Lawsuit
- Papahanaumokuakea: Hawaii Fishermen get no response from Obama, Schatz
- DHHL Begins Work on 2017 Legislative Package
- Souki: Rather Difficult to Implement HGEA-UPW Payoff Bill Without Funding
- HART considers federal loan to help patch rail shortfall
- After All the Hype Oahu Electricity Still 71% Oil
- Star-Adv: UH Tuition Hike is ‘Reasonable’
- Fitch warns utilities: Retail net metering could damage your creditworthiness
- Hawaii’s longline fisheries hit bigeye tuna limit early
- School Cleared In Ethics Case
- Prison Guard Facing Six Counts of Lesbian Rape
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Wednesday, July 20, 2016 |
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July 20, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:38 PM :: 3244 Views
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- Rep Mark Takai Dies--Special Election in November
- Hawaiian Electric withdraws request for approval of LNG contract and generation upgrades
- Supreme Court: Mixed Decision on Office Of Election Ballot Practices
- Voters win ballot shortage case against the Hawaii Office of Elections
- Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted July 19, 2016
- Zika Spreads—1300 Cases in Continental US and Hawaii
- Hospital Privatization: Legislators Override Veto, Give HGEA, UPW Millions
- After All Caldwell’s Tax Hike Hype, HART Middle Street Contract Somehow Magically Comes in on Budget
- Facebook Being used to Impose Political Correctness: HPD Officer Reassigned After Writing Incorrect Things
- School misconduct investigations Sideline Employees for Year
- Teachers say Hawaii public schools plagued with faulty furniture, equipment
- County Recreation Department has One Employee for Every 2.8 Acres of parks
- ‘Village’ offers hope to homeless
- State Pays for Homeless Programs Slashed by Obama Administration
- Hawaii groups push co-op utility after failed merger
- Mainland Anti-GMO Loons, Civil Beat Team up to Attack Kauai County Water Board Nominee
- Poll workers sought for primary election
Kauai PD Lt Stole $75K intended for Drug Buys
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Tuesday, July 19, 2016 |
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July 19, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:36 PM :: 4729 Views
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- Keli’i Akina and Mililani Trask Team-up to Reform OHA
- EPA Imposes $425M in Costs on Tesoro, Parr Refineries
- VIDEO: Linda Lingle Addresses GOP Convention
- 2016 Candidate Info Available on League of Women Voters Website
- Hawaiian Electric Will Move Forward as an Independent Company
- Papahānaumokuākea Expansion Public Meetings
- Maui Hospital Bill: Legislators ‘Look Foolish Negotiating for Unions’
- The transfer of the hospitals would be the largest privatization project in state history
- Caldwell: I Want Another $1.5B of Your Money
- Poll: Native Hawaiians Support Telescope
- GEMS a drain on ratepayers as well as taxpayers
- Hawaii Poll: Nearly Half of Voters Want HPD Chief to Resign
- HPA Gives Lifelong Criminal Early Release due to Overcrowding
- Hawaii's educators fed up with slow progress to cool classrooms
- First in History: Hawaii DoE Adopts a Curriculum
- NextEra Rejection Places LNG Project in Limbo
- Ige Claims Others Wait to Buy Hawaiian Electric
- Kauai Enviros Really Thrilled About Letting Enemy Subs Sneak up on Navy Ships
- UH recommends raising its tuition 2%
- Hawaii County Council Considers $39M Tax Hike on Agricultural Properties
- HMSA Insurance Rate Hikes Average 11.1%
- GOP Convention Coverage
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Monday, July 18, 2016 |
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July 18, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:49 PM :: 3131 Views
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- NextEra Quits Hawaii Short $95M
- Mina Morita Lawsuit Challenges Gorak Appointment
- CPA Mobility—Accountants Denounce Dale Kobayashi
- Team Djou Challenge—Rail, Trust, Homelessness, Ethics
- Take rail all way to Ala Moana, voters urge
- Poll: People Happier About Homeless after they beat up Brower
- Porno Choices: Sex ed found to alter minds
- High cost of rents partially result of GE Tax
- Maui is being ruined by environmentalists
- Charter School Chief Job Offer Rejected
- SB2196 Creates Independent Police Review Board
- Civil Beat: We Need $400K for Hemp
- UH president’s pay in mid-range among college leaders, study finds
- Islanders hit Ohio for GOP convention
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Monday, July 18, 2016 |
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Letters to the Editor July, 2016
By Letters to the Editor @ 12:50 AM :: 5588 Views
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- CPA Mobility—Accountants Denounce Dale Kobayashi
- HB1850: Governor’s Vacation Rental Veto Perplexing
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Sunday, July 17, 2016 |
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July 17, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 9:42 PM :: 5453 Views
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- Poll: Djou Ahead 39-30
- See it Here: Your August 13 Primary Ballot
- DLNR Seeks Nominations for Game Management Commission
- Hawaii Says ‘Aloha’ to Direct Primary Care
- Feds: Honolulu Highest Consumer Prices in USA
- No Tax Hike? Then Wait 20 Years for Your Roads!
- OHA Chair Lindsey Still Missing in Action
- Sue and Settle Scheme Aims for Federal Control of Waters off Main Hawaiian Isles
- Honolulu Charter Commission Prepares 27 Amendments for Ballot
- HGEA Loses—Ige Veto will Stand: Perreira -- ‘Incompetent Fools’
- Clinton Winning Hawaii 49-25
- Caldwell’s mayoral chances dissipating, blowing in wind
- 2012 Election Pattern Repeats itself?
- Easing Council term limits will deny voters fresh faces, ideas
- LAWSUIT filed: Hermina Morita vs. Thomas Gorak
- NextEra Has Until July 29 to Appeal
- Ruderman: I can be Blackmailed into Raising Your Taxes
- Walter Ritte Tries to Shake Down Queens Hospital
- Gabbard Sitting on $1.88M
- COFA: Guam Governor Deports Inmate back to Chuuk
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Saturday, July 16, 2016 |
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July 16, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:22 PM :: 3196 Views
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- State lawmakers to return Monday to discuss wasteful $25 million union deal
- Rep Pat Saiki Endorses Keli’i Akina for OHA
- Rally Protests Federal Takeover of NW Hawaiian Isles
- Mina Morita Lawsuit Challenges Gorak Appointment
- Auditor to review Maui county employee travel expenses
- Slim turnout for public hearings on Young Brothers’ proposed rate hike
- Hawaii Governor Signs Bio-Fuel Production Tax Credit
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Friday, July 15, 2016 |
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July 15, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 9:32 PM :: 3520 Views
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Thursday, July 14, 2016 |
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July 14, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:54 PM :: 3884 Views
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- VIDEO: Djou Launches First TV Commercial
- 2016 Democrat Platform: Hawaiians Among “Indigenous Tribal Nations”
- DoI Final Ruling: Slippery Slope to Fed Wreck?
- A Practical Approach to Occupational Licensing Reform
- Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted July 14, 2016
- Register to Vote Online Here -- Before Today's Deadline
- Djou: Middle Street is Disastrous Idea
- Just in Time for Primary Election: Grabauskas to be Next Sacrificial Lamb
- Honolulu Charter Commission advances proposal to extend officeholders’ terms
- DoT: We Worked hard to Shake Down Legislators
- HGEA files lawsuit to stop privatization of airport security
- Criminal inquiry focuses on IBEW ex-leader
- General fund tax deposits up 8 percent
- Land Board Writes Greenmail into new water lease approach
- Fisheries: Local Food Production Up, Enviros Seek New Ways to Shut it Down
- Peter Apo: Marine Monument Proposal Isn’t ‘Hawaiian’
- Why Honolulu Can’t Be Sure How Many Homeless Veterans It Has
- Questions raised about mayor’s PV land lease
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Wednesday, July 13, 2016 |
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July 13, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:33 PM :: 4007 Views
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- CNBC: Top States for Business—Hawaii Ranks 49th
- Ex-Rep Richard Fale Pleads No Contest, Fined $1000
- Ige Vetoes Workplace Social-Media Privacy Bill
- Star-Adv: Hospital payout veto should stand
- Ige: HGEA Hospital Payoff Jeopardizes Tax-Exempt Status of ERS
- Legislators Give Ige Six Days to Negotiate Union Hospital Shakedown
- Djou: Police chief should step aside
- A Peek Inside The Corruption Probe Of Honolulu’s Police Chief
- NextEra Rejection Decision could come this week
- Ige Vetoes Far Fewer Bills Than His Predecessors
- Suit challenges Vacation rentals enforcement
- SB2559: New law could slash number of homeless beds in Hawaii
- 269 candidates vying for public office—5 Get Public Funding
- Next? Kauai Nearing Solar Caps
- Kenoi ethics saga drags on: Crony Board further delays complaints against mayor
- Dru Kanuha Ethics Violation Slow Walked by Laughable Hawaii County ‘Ethics’ Commission
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Tuesday, July 12, 2016 |
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July 12, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:30 PM :: 3372 Views
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- Ige Vetoes Eight Bills
- Full Text: Contractor Offered Cool Schools at $5990 per Classroom—Was Ignored by DoE
- Djou Challenges Caldwell to Respond to On-Going EMS Staffing Problems
- Maui HGEA Payoff: Still $25M too Much
- Papahānaumokuākea: Schatz Absurdly Wrong
- AG Seeks Deputy Solicitors General
- Neighbor island ESSA town halls start Monday
- Power Has Been out at Oahu Jail Since Friday
- Report: $10K ‘Affordability Gap’ for Hawaii College Students
- As Predicted: Ige Vetoes HGEA Hospital Payoff, Calls for Legislature to Amend in Special Session
- Special Session Called to Amend Maui HGEA Payoff Bill
- NextEra Hardball--Iwase Panics, Gorak Law License Threatened
- 2016 Democrat Platform: Hawaiians Among “Indigenous Tribal Nations”
- Star-Adv: Push for Fake Indian Tribe ‘Almost Certainly will Stall Out’
- Solar Contractors Scamming Consumers Again as ‘Grid Supply’ Maxes Out
- EMS plans changes, may reevaluate 12-hour shifts as UPW-induced staffing shortages continue
- Even PR Firms Don’t Want to Spin Rail
- Young Bros. seeks 4.36% rate hike
- GMOs Safe, Dennis Gonsalves A Big Island Hero
- Dark Money Behind Anti-GMO Candidates
- Ige Signs HB2707 – Giving Tax Credits to Marijuana Dispensaries
- State Marijuana Regulations so Complicated that Nobody Can Open on Time
- Honolulu Charter: Enviros Keep Tight Grip on Land Use Laws
- Iwilei Sweep Teaches Skills to Homeless
- Ing Makes Fool of Himself, Forced to Apologize
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Monday, July 11, 2016 |
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July 11, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:02 PM :: 4217 Views
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- HGEA Maui Endorsements Leaked
- HGEA: Ige Preparing Reduced Hospital Severance Package
- Healthcare: Legislators Muddle Definition of ‘Direct Primary Care’
- VICTORY! Nai Aupuni Won’t be Ready with Fake Indian Tribe Before Obama Leaves Office
- Problems In Interior’s Rule On Hawaiian Home Land
- Feds to OK New Kahuku Wind Farm
- Sister Islands: Registered Dope Fiends Exceed 2% of Population
- Disbarred Ex-Con Hired at UH Richardson Law School
- Four Killed by Police in Hawaii So Far This Year
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Sunday, July 10, 2016 |
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July 10, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:46 PM :: 3388 Views
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- Hawaii Legislature: 52% ‘Big Fail’
- Full Text: Lawsuit Accuses Movie Mogul of Pressuring Maui Mayor to Fire Film Commissioner
- Shady Deals? Honolulu Grants in Aid
- Organic Food Tax Credit wins ‘Rusty Scalpel’ Award
- $42 Million Bid May Stall Hospital Transition and Jeopardize Union Jobs
- Absentee ballots go out, triggering Election Month
- Solar loan program wastes millions
- Natatorium: 20 Years of White Collar Make Work
- Even With Extra Funding UPW Ambulance Drivers Play Overtime Games Leave Squads Unstaffed
- HSTA Vision for Future of Hawaii's public schools focus of day-long summit
- Childcare study finds low pay, few parent resources
- HCDA: Make Affordable Housing Cheaper
- Enviros Pump up Hype Campaign Against Remaining Plastic Bags
- The final chapter in the story of sugar on Maui
- Legal Marijuana may add $4.5M to Kauai Crony Dispensary
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Saturday, July 9, 2016 |
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July 9, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:21 PM :: 3420 Views
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- Cool Schools: How Government Contracting Makes a $2,500 job cost $138,000
- Hawaii Rap Back Law Coordinated with Obama Administration?
- Rifle Association: Six Lawyers Working on Hawaii ‘Rap Back’ Lawsuit
- Register to Vote Online Here -- Before July 14 Deadline
- UH study finds Housing First program improves quality of life for homeless
- Pro-NextEra PUC majority reached last month, but Iwase, Gorak stalled its release Just Long Enough to get rid of Champley
- Lawmakers May Call Special Session To Override Ige Veto of $40M HGEA/UPW Payoff
- HCDA: We Were Supposed to Call Insane Asylum to Report Sewage Spill
- ‘Untrustworthy’ People Attend Caldwell Fundraisers: City Council Shakeup
- Kauai Hearings for Floating Windfarm Boondoggle?
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Friday, July 8, 2016 |
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July 8, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:53 PM :: 4868 Views
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- Leaving Hawaii: Decision on New Site for Thirty Meter Telescope set for ‘Early 2017’
- Hospital Reform? Randy Perreira Says "F*** You"
- One Month Since Launch of Djou Campaign
- Djou Agrees to Eight Debates
- Will Obama Give Honolulu a Pardon from Rail Jail?
- Ige Signs Four More Bills Into Law
- Significant Increases in Labor Law Penalties
- Hemp: Hawaii’s ‘High’ Tech Future?
- Judge Finds No Evidence to Support So-Called ‘Whistleblower’ Lawsuit Against Maui County
- Does the Film Industry Need Taxpayer Subsidies?
- Doubled: More contractors qualify for Slice of ‘Cool Schools’ bonanza
- DoT Road Priority Blackmail not Blacktop
- Maui Hospital: HGEA, UPW Members Play Games with Sick Leave
- State Education task group takes cues from HSTA Secretary-Treasurer
- Expert: Maybe Homeless Won’t be Political Football After Election
- Waimanalo Gulch Developer’s Trashy ‘Liveability’ Award used to Boost Caldwell
- Rail Contractor Kiewit defies environmental laws, suit says
- Hawaii: Coal and Oil Become Clean Energy When Political Insiders Profit
- Offshore Wind: Another Expensive, Untested Pie in the Sky Scheme for Hawaii
- Zoning: Anderson out, Ozawa In
- Kauai: Developers, Tourism Interest Pay for Anti-Diary Farm Ads
- Smug Insiders Against Local Food: NW Hawaiian Isles Expansion
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Thursday, July 7, 2016 |
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July 7, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:21 PM :: 4921 Views
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- Keli’i Akina: Fed-up with Government? -- “Let`s Change It!”
- NextEra: Kouchi Asks for Formal Opinion from Attorney General (Full Text)
- Hawaii Timeshares: Highest fees in USA
- Ige Signs Three More Bills into Law
- Hawaii #1 for Distracted Driving
- Hawaii became a U.S. Territory July 7, 1898
- Senate to Hold Revocable Permit Hearing
- Report on UH lab explosion reveals deep, systemic safety failures
- HB2772: UH Rape Policy Now Written into State Law
- Maui hospital workers’ payout bill a ‘sweetheart’ deal
- After 20 Years of Torture, Lahaina Hospital Breaks Ground for Construction
- Corrupt ex-Liquor Commissioner and ex-HPD Charged with Child Molestation (No. 1)
- Retired police officer charged with assault in bar shooting (No. 2)
- Ex-HPD officer sentenced to 3 months in jail for Stolen Car Racket (No. 3)
- HPD Officer Charged with Assault in Road Rage Incident (No. 4)
- Emotions and Irrational Behaviors: Honolulu City Council Aborts Leadership Shake-Up
- Housing First reports a 97% success rate
- Sweet Vacation Memories: Homeless Leave Needles Behind After Using Waikiki Lifeguard Towers to Shoot Up
- Dopers decide: Marijuana or Oxy? Decisions, Decisions
- Council Entices Homeowners To Build Accessory Dwelling Units
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Wednesday, July 6, 2016 |
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July 6, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:34 PM :: 5930 Views
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- Caldwell Planning Smear Tactics?
- OHA Trustees Banned from Talking to OHA Employees
- Ige Signs 13 Bills into Law
- Honolulu Republicans Endorse Djou for Mayor
- Russian Spy Ship Now Off Hawaii
- Former AG: Hawaii’s Short-Term Rental Regulation Preempted By Federal Law
- State and Local Sales Taxes: How Does Hawaii Compare?
- NYT: How Anti-Growth Sentiment Thwarts Equality
- Caldwell, Wife Paid Over $1M a Year by Local Banks
- HART Board Member: We Need to Reassess Rail Lies
- Pro-NextEra Senators Meet to Plan Lawsuit Against Ige
- Hawaii Ethics Board Member Caught Conspiring to Let Kenoi Off Hook
- Ominous Court Rulings For The State Ethics Commission
- HGEA: Our Hospital Job Trust is More Important Than Your Lives
- How Cool Schools Turned into a Gold Plated Christmas Tree
- Police Union Wants Final Say On Body Cams
- Honolulu ranked among the 10 most expensive U.S. cities for apartment rentals
- Workforce drug tests show highest marijuana use in Hawaii since 2013—1% of Hawaii Residents Now Have Marijuana Card
- Hawaii becomes last state to ban sex trafficking
- Retired Honolulu officer pleads no contest to negligent homicide charge
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Tuesday, July 5, 2016 |
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July 5, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:19 PM :: 4143 Views
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- SWAT Raids Honolulu Homeless Tent City after Night of ‘Wilding’
- Maui County Homeless Numbers Drop
- $40M Payoff? Maui Hospital negotiations May Extend into Special Session
- Rubber-stamping revocable permits must come to end
- Hawaii Extends Negotiation On New Private-Prison Contract
- Hawaii And Honolulu Agencies Really Try To Hide Public Records
- Hawaii: The Lowest-Paying State
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Monday, July 4, 2016 |
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July 4, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:34 PM :: 4627 Views
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- The 1840 Hawaiian Constitution and the Fourth of July
- The Verified Complaint In Equity: The Declaration Of Independence
- Mahalo for your service
- Caldwell Lets Another wave of homeless hit Waikiki beaches
- Billionaire Warren Buffett’s energy company may be eyeing Hawaiian Electric
- Honolulu rail project's CFO rescinds resignation
- ‘Rap Back’ law goes against federal law
- Hawaii Recidivism Rate 48.9%
- Cannabis group sees pot of gold ahead
- HGEA Psych Care $750 a day
- Ing to Be Tossed out of Office?
- Ex-special ed students are being sought for a lawsuit
- Plastic-bag ban has some ’splainin’ to do
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Sunday, July 3, 2016 |
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July 3, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:21 PM :: 6595 Views
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- The Verified Complaint In Equity: The Declaration Of Independence
- General Excise Tax Hits Charities Twice
- IRS Probe of Kamehameha Schools work for Nai Aupuni Tribe?
- Sitting on Unspent $540M, State DoT to Shut Down New Road Building in Gambit for Massive Tax Hike
- Roz Baker Supports NextEra Merger
- Councilmembers Squabble over who will play Second Fiddle to Ernie Martin
- Ige’s likely vacation rental tax veto bucks trend
- Enviros Against Local Food (again)
- Some Hawaii Democrats Distrust Gabbard Because she is too Honest About Islam
- Marijuana dispensaries delayed
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Saturday, July 2, 2016 |
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July 2, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:27 PM :: 6165 Views
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- Djou: Fundraising Exceptionally Strong
- New State Ethics Director Announced
- Savio: Rail Can be Built Without Any Taxpayer Dollars
- Ige’s choice to Kill NextEra Deal is sworn in as dispute grows over sudden move
- Councilman Calls For Audit Amid Honolulu Ethics Commission Chaos
- Rape? Maui Prison Guard Has Been Fugitive from Justice Since 2014
- Kahele divesting himself of controversial beach home
- Gov Lingle Quits Illinois Gov’s Admin
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Friday, July 1, 2016 |
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July 1, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:28 PM :: 5271 Views
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- Russia to launch ‘Monster’ ICBM towards Hawaii
- Ige Signs Cool Schools, Water Bills
- Tourism: Visitors Up, Spending Down
- Why are there no mobile home parks in Hawaii?
- Hawaii Supreme Court Clarifies Appeals Clock
- Senate President to Sue Governor in Desperate Bid to Let Old Boys Cash Out of HECO
- Honolulu goes from Go Rail to Stop Rail to Try Wait Rail
- Council Crisis Center Modeled on Seattle Program Specifically Designed to Support Homeless Tent Cities
- SB2559: Homeless Shelters Say Bill May Cut 200 Beds
- Mayor Arakawa -- Housing First on Maui
- Anderson Out As Vice Chair
- OHA CEO Crabbe Reappointed
- State representatives who had the best, worst attendance
- Hawaii County Council candidate delinquent on taxes
- Hawaii AG Appeals DHHL Case
- Supreme Court: Only Police Commission Can Suspend Chief
- Hawaii missing out on $100M in taxes from illegal vacation rentals
- Coral Disease Caused by Illegal TVR Cesspools Used by Vacationing Environmentalists
- 20% Rise in shoplifting tied to ban on plastic bags
- Contractor selected to modernize state’s antiquated payroll system
- Civil rights lawsuit aims to keep elderly couple together in Assisted Living Home
- Honolulu drivers 137th in nationwide ranking
- Five Zika Cases in Hawaii So Far
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Thursday, June 30, 2016 |
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June 30, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:10 PM :: 3486 Views
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- Hawaii Hi Tech Darling Mbloom Collapses After Feds Arrest ‘Porn King’ in $60M Indian Tribe Ripoff
- Hawaii Homelessness Grows 4%—Mostly on Big Island, Kauai
- Ige Appoints New PUC Commissioner, Secures 2-1 Majority Against NextEra
- Study: Home Care Costs Increase in Hawaii
- Hawaii Campaign Spending: Judge Reverses Medieval Punishment for 15th Century Campaign Contribution
- Hawaii GOP Announces Delegation to Republican National Convention
- Honolulu Rail Is Laughable, But Not Funny
- City Auditor to Reexamine Rail Project
- Power Of Incumbency On Display In Honolulu City Council Races
- HMSA Puts Patient Health at Risk to Save Money
- Kauai Homeless Take over Historic County Building, Begin Urinating on Things
- Honolulu Homeless Admit Sweeps are Working
- Auditor sets sights on county hiring practices
- Ing: Immature, Corrupt, Disrespectful
- Nobel Laureates Point out that Anti-GMO Activism is ‘Crime Against Humanity’
- Retaliation Redundancy: Kauai Suit Claims Retaliation over Retaliation Complaint
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Wednesday, June 29, 2016 |
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June 29, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:31 PM :: 3977 Views
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- Esther Kiaaina Cuts Micronesia Funding, Forcing Migrants to Come to USA
- Sand Island Homeless Center Moves 61 Homeless into Permanent Housing
- Single Payer Activists to Target Hawaii for Socialist Medicine?
- HB2231: New law makes it easier to finance energy co-ops
- Legislators Laugh at Idiot Mayor: We Will not Entertain Caldwell’s Rail Tax Hike—Don’t Even Try
- Rail: “Never enough time to do it right, but lots of time to do it over”
- Star-Adv: Ige Should Veto $40M HGEA/UPW Payoff
- Cool Schools: 300-page Bid Sheets Behind High Costs
- Oahu Homeless up by ‘Only’ 1%—Sister Isles up 9.7%
- $9,000 Rent Assist Available to Homeless Who Have Jobs
- Homeless a Political Football on Maui, Too
- The cost to house a prisoner in Hawaii may surprise you
- HB1739: Ige Threatens Veto of Social Media Privacy Bill
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Tuesday, June 28, 2016 |
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June 28, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 10:47 PM :: 3731 Views
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- 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
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Monday, June 27, 2016 |
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June 27, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:49 PM :: 4194 Views
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- 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
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Sunday, June 26, 2016 |
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June 26, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 9:18 PM :: 3386 Views
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- 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’
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Saturday, June 25, 2016 |
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June 25, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:47 PM :: 3546 Views
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- 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
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Friday, June 24, 2016 |
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June 24, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:13 PM :: 3208 Views
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- 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
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Thursday, June 23, 2016 |
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June 23, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:24 PM :: 3338 Views
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- 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
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Wednesday, June 22, 2016 |
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June 22, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 9:13 PM :: 4868 Views
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Tuesday, June 21, 2016 |
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June 21, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:07 PM :: 4600 Views
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- 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?
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Monday, June 20, 2016 |
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June 20, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 9:30 PM :: 3436 Views
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- 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
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Sunday, June 19, 2016 |
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June 19, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:32 PM :: 4529 Views
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- 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
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Saturday, June 18, 2016 |
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June 18, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:22 PM :: 3659 Views
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- 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
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Friday, June 17, 2016 |
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June 17, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 9:33 PM :: 4566 Views
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- 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
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Thursday, June 16, 2016 |
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June 16, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:09 PM :: 4155 Views
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- 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
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Wednesday, June 15, 2016 |
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June 15, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:18 PM :: 7558 Views
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- 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
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Tuesday, June 14, 2016 |
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June 14, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:27 PM :: 4956 Views
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- 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
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Monday, June 13, 2016 |
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June 13, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:52 PM :: 3546 Views
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- 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
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Sunday, June 12, 2016 |
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June 12, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 10:17 PM :: 4233 Views
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- 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
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Saturday, June 11, 2016 |
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June 11, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:45 PM :: 3905 Views
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- 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’
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