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Monday, December 31, 2012 December 31, 2012 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 1:33 PM :: 3891 Views Report: State Office of Planning to Become Super-PLDC $1 Trillion Obamacare Tax Hike Hitting on Jan. 1 WaPo: Last Day Play by Play on ‘Fiscal Cliff’ Negotiations WT: Republicans have conceded ‘Green’ A&B Now Hawaii’s Largest ‘Renewable’ Energy Profiteer Fiscal Cliff, Loss of Seniority Require “Budget Re-Management” Rail at Risk: Abercrombie’s SHPD Set to Lose Federal Certification Due to Incompetence Abercrombie, not Inouye is ‘Relic of Bygone Era’ Mainland Homosexuals Pledged $750K to Back Blake Oshiro for Senate Schatz accepting resumes for Washington, isles staff jobs Visitors broke tourism records Star-Adv: State must control commercial uses of public beaches Homeless? Federal Funding Targets Female Vets OHA ‘Stab in the Back’ to Poi Mill Workers Soft-on-Crime Policies Cause Death of Criminal Am Samoa Scrambles to Save US Banking Presence Isle soldiers prepare for Afghan mission Read More..

Sunday, December 30, 2012 December 30, 2012 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:18 PM :: 4354 Views Helping Hawaii to Help Itself Prosecutor: Illinois Ruling May Affect Concealed-Carry Laws in Hawaii Honolulu Rail Remedy - Phasers On Minimal Tom Berg: Farewell to Honolulu Hale Molokai Alt-Energy Festival Arakawa, Tsutsui, Souki, Machado: Inouye Was One of Us Hundreds pay respect to late U.S. senator in Lihu‘e Star-Adv: Inouye Death Proves Mayans Right Audits: Recycling Centers Stealing Millions from Taxpayers HSTA Member: Teacher evaluation not a simple matter Democrats sought for Central Maui Senate seat O‘Conner to chair Kauai Police Commission, Appeal Likely to Move Forward Read More..

Saturday, December 29, 2012 December 29, 2012 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:18 PM :: 4278 Views Full Text: "Leveraging State Agency Involvement in Transit-Oriented Development" Mayor-elect Caldwell Announces Key Appointments Hawaii DOE 2012 Year in Review Lanai to Congress: End Wind Production Tax Credit Kealakekua Kayak Rentals: DLNR Bans Small Businesses From Water Former Kauai Prosecutor Makes List of "America's Worst Bosses" Governor Appoints Judge Dean Ochiai to First Circuit Court Counties, Controlled by Old-Boys Getting No Hearing in Legislature Schatz First Day: Gives Away $60 Billion Hirono’s Plan for the Future: “Sooner or Later Seniority Has to Begin Again” Is military spending vulnerable in post-Inouye Hawaii? Carlisle, Berg Gone, Pledge Return Feds Fund Honolulu’s Rail Transit But Burials Complicate Route Danny DeGracia: The End of the Hawaii Republican Party Maximizing Solar Energy Credits in the New Year Campaigns & Elections Magazine Names Hawaii's Top 10 Political Influencers of 2012 Animal Liberation Nuts Pay Ringling Bros Circus $9.8M for Fraudulent Lawsuit HMSA Hikes Rates 8.8% Hawaii’s Shield law to expire in June Mayor Arakawa signs isle plan, ‘framework’ for future of Maui Read More..

Friday, December 28, 2012 December 28, 2012 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:16 PM :: 5486 Views "Impeach Abercrombie" Senator Donna Mercado Kim Selected as Senate President Shan Tsutsui Accepts Lt Governor Position, Not Moving to Oahu Rail: Tashima's final ruling — now the case is eligible for appeal Full Text: HART Wins Favorable Rail Ruling FULL TEXT: Native Hawaiian Justice Task Force Report Souza Appointed Oahu District Family Court Judge Tsutsui for Governor 2014? Tsutsui Promotion Shakes Up PLDC Legislation? Star-Adv: City Hall changes are promising Fiscal Cliff: Health officials worry about cuts to reimbursements Solar Scammers Now Claim DoTax is ‘Rewriting’ Law Biofuel: HELCO rate hike request blasted With Schatz Gone, Who Will Champion LNG? PBN: Green Energy, Tourism Will Continue to Drive Economy in 2013 Hawaii tourism revenue on record-breaking pace Read More..

Thursday, December 27, 2012 December 27, 2012 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:03 PM :: 4821 Views Abercrombie Appoints Schatz, Mazie to be Junior Senator Inouye Staff Offer Dead Fish, Tell Schatz ‘Good Luck’ Hubris Online: Abercrombie’s Head Scratcher Not Logical, Must be Personal Obama Skips Inouye in Memoirs Seniority? Hawaii is better off without it Matson Buying Reef Shipping DoE Launching College, Career Readiness Assessments 3 Stooges VIDEO: Biden Swears in Schatz as Reid Looks on Schism: Abercrombie May Have Ignited Civil War in Democratic Party Star-Adv: Schatz Has to Prove He’s Earned it before 2014 LG: Tsutsui or Say? Fiscal Cliff to Tax All Earners Obama Hits Balls with Buddy Busted in Prostitution Sting More PV installations on Oahu this year than in past decade combined No Rail Decision Yet, Decision Faces Likely Appeal EIS needed for transit-oriented development in Kakaako Group has 38 ideas to reduce Hawaiians in prison Read More..

Wednesday, December 26, 2012 December 26, 2012 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 1:46 PM :: 15445 Views Hilo, Kailua-Kona, Maui, Honolulu: Tea Party ‘Mastermind’ to Speak Mazie Cries: “Me, Me, Me!” Schatz is considered leader among 14 candidates to replace Inouye Obama to end Christmas vacation early Sequestration threat hangs over Hawaii military base where Obama landed for vacation County Governments to Host Services for Inouye Herculean Effort Needed to Buy out Turtle Bay Developers Link between pot, psychosis goes both ways in kids After 30 years on Streets, Homeless Dude Retiring to Home For Elderly Chicago Neighborhoods Jostle for Obama Library Hawaii judge Ezra coming to Alamo City American Samoa officials in Hawaii to look at bank options Read More..

Tuesday, December 25, 2012 December 25, 2012 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:14 PM :: 4498 Views How Christmas Came to Hawaii Maui Chamber: Abercrombie Budget Short $372M Complete List of the Gay-Atheist Potheads Who are Selecting your next Senator Inouye replacement to be named Wednesday Combined ceremony will install Council and mayor Tsuji: Farmers Should be Forced to Comply with “Food Safety” Certification Federal workers feel unease over potential layoffs, furloughs unleashed by ‘fiscal cliff’ Time running out on defense industry efforts to avoid sequester DHS Grants Hawaii Real ID Extension New year could be a time for revisiting possible ferry Read More..

Monday, December 24, 2012 December 24, 2012 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:18 PM :: 4788 Views Is Abercrombie Vitousek? Ed Case: Disagreeing With Inouye 'Cost me dearly' Case Applies for Senate Vacancy Sea Level Rise? Nonsense, Oahu is Rising From the Sea How Christmas Came to Hawaii Dead Fish Story at ‘Boss’ Inouye Memorial Star-Adv: Inouye ‘Trick’ to Pass Akaka Bill Beyond the Grave Kiaaina Jumps In 1 in 5 city towing bills inflated, invoices show Barking Sands: 430 Rocket Launches North Korea could have U.S. within missile range, says South Inouye: Great Friend of Israel Obama Gives Kuhio Park Developer $300K Gun Control Screeds: Carlisle Seeks to Build on Hands-Off Management Legacy Read More..

Sunday, December 23, 2012 December 23, 2012 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:20 PM :: 5480 Views Hawaiian Culture: "All politics was religious and all religions were political" Helping to Drain the State Treasury With Tax Credits Why Not Hunting? Hawaii DCCA Wins Case Against Payday Lenders Two Hawaii Supreme Court Cases to Watch How Christmas Came to Hawaii VIDEO: A Better Day with Senator Slom and Special Guest Linda Smith Star-Adv: Ed Case was Right, We Support Hirono against Hanabusa Harry Reid to Abercrombie:  Ignore Hirono, Make Quick Appointment ILind: Forget Hanabusa, Abercrombie Would Rather Appoint a Liberal Star-Adv: “Smaller than expected” Crowd at Inouye Memorial Obama Golfing in Hawaii With Pal Arrested in Prostitution Sting Occupy Lawsuit Seeks Boost to Homelessness Industry UPW’s For Profit Prison to Boost Hilo’s Economy? North Korea EMP attack could destroy U.S. — now Sovereignty Activist Dies Afghanistan: Continuing the Legacy   Read More..

Saturday, December 22, 2012 December 22, 2012 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:42 PM :: 6000 Views House Finance Ctte to Consider Budget Committee on Energy and Environment to Discuss Invasive Species UHERO: Hawaii Personal Income Growth Slows DOE Releases Report on Farrington High School Auditorium Collapse U.S. East and Gulf Coast dock strike may threaten Islanders No Hawaii Beverage Tax Rail: Honolulu Pays $5.5B, Orlando Gets Train for Free “Battle for Control of the Democratic Party” List of Senate Wannabees to be Released Monday Today We Are Gathered … To Hear More About Me Not a Single Teacher Fired in 2010-11--Cheating Draws One Day Suspension HART completes trench work for archaeological survey ahead of schedule Surge is on to get gun registrations and permits Deedy seeking to limit later use of his testimony Foreclosures march toward levels seen before law’s overhaul City crosswalk pilot project launches $1000/day Fines for Plastic Bag Use on Big Island UH biosafety lab on Kalaeloa site gets federal OK Hawaii State Energy Office able to show location of renewable energy resources EPA Maui Water report Doesn’t Give Enviros What they Want City Raid on Occupy Nets Junk, Misses Tents Court Stays Law Barring Therapy for Boys ‘Turned’ by Predators Japan's next leader wants freer rein for military Pressure grows on Senate Democrats to act on ‘fiscal cliff’ Read More..

Friday, December 21, 2012 December 21, 2012 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:13 PM :: 5556 Views Sneak Attack? Akaka Bill Placed on Senate Calendar List of Potential Senate Candidates is also List of Potential Special Election Candidates Akaka's Hatch Act Modernization Bill Passes Congress Akaka Introduces Tribal Self-Governance Bill Auditor: Keep Postsecondary Authorization Board at UH Auditor Identifies Eleven Improper Revolving Funds Abercrombie Plan: Shortchange Retirees for next 150 Years Star-Adv: Keep Giving Millions to Solar Scammers while Legislature Dithers Barrel Tax: State Energy Office Makes Grab for General Fund Iwase: State Should form Panel Mandated to Invent New Types of Taxation State urged to beef up its mental health services Cayetano to Speak on 'Ending Corruption in Hawaii' Police Cleanse Thomas Square Hawaii's population grows by 1% in past year Bad News for Solar Scammers, Electric Bills Going Down Big Cable: What Passes for Resource Planning In Hawaii Gun lines build at HPD headquarters HECO Faces: ‘Strong Regulated Growth Opportunities’ Obama: Inspired by Vision of Inouye Prosecuting Nixon   Japan: Inouye Monopolized US-Japan Relations, death leaves hole North Korea’s missile launch could affect work in Hawaii Kauai Council bans Fishing at Old Hawaiian Fish Pond Read More..

Thursday, December 20, 2012 December 20, 2012 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:10 PM :: 7020 Views Update on the Federal Court Rail Project Challenge Public Health Emergency Preparedness: Hawaii Scores Near Bottom Sause Building New Barge to Service Hawaii With Hawaii Army Guard mentoring, Afghan forces take independent strides VIDEO: Inouye honored in Capitol Rotunda Hirono Fights to Block Early Hanabusa Appointment Schatz Will Apply for Senate Nomination, Inouye Cronies Threaten Abercrombie Isle delegation's power decreases to nil, Hirono not Up to the Job Star-Adv: Rail Funding Sends Signal to Judge Saddle Road completion could be in jeopardy Loss of Inouye might mean less funding Insane, Shocking: Kauai County revenues down, expenses up Planning Decision Delays Waimanalo Gulch Decision Occupy Lawsuit Could End Homeless Sweeps Hawaii Ethics Commission Sends 'Ambitious' Set of Bills to Legislature Hawaii personal income growth slows in third quarter The Atlantic: Tsunami sirens in Honolulu Suicide Doctor Plays Word Games Read More..

Wednesday, December 19, 2012 December 19, 2012 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:31 PM :: 4512 Views Hanabusa will apply for Senate vacancy, Case Considers Special Election Run Democrats Pretend to Open Selection Process $1.55B -- Feds Sign Full Funding Agreement for Rail Hawaii's Sudden Economic Tsunami Earmark Ban Helped Inouye Drive More Money to Hawaii Inouye Successor Will Face Election in 2014 Green Energy and Rail Get an 'F' Hawaii's Future: California Solar Power Adds $1.3B to Non-Users' Costs Wonderblunder: Greenwood Thanks University for 'Patience as we Process all the Confusion' Hawaii County: In Election Cases, Time Deadlines Matter Feds set no-go zones for Obama vacation Slom: Without Inouye, Abercrombie Budget Doesn’t Balance  Inouye to be Buried Sunday Vermont Grabs Appropriations, California Judiciary, Intelligence? Transit funding ceremony 'bittersweet' two days after Inouye's death Hawaii Medical Information Exchange Reaches 50% of Providers PUC Gives Abercrombie Campaign Co-Chair Lucrative Airport Biodiesel Contract Elections Commission Investigation Into Ballot Shortage Almost Pau Sunshine Law Gives Power to Lobbyists, Bureaucrats, Staff Hawaii one of Only Two States Without Independent Oversight of Property Tax Assessments Occupy Honolulu Gets Temporary restraining order against Raids Ewa Development Plan on Agenda DoE News: School Committee Chair Convicted on Kiddie Porn Charges Read More..

Tuesday, December 18, 2012 December 18, 2012 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:18 PM :: 4652 Views Hawaii Loses One of its Three Major Industries Inouye wanted Hanabusa to succeed him in U.S. Senate Senator Daniel Inouye Dies at 88 Abercrombie Submits Biennium Budget to State Legislature The Jones Act Debate in Puerto Rico: Urban Legend or a Never-Ending Story? Anti-Mafia Police Sieze More Property Tied to Hawaii Windfarm Developer Hawaii Congressional Delegation: How They Voted December 17, 2012 SA: Inouye Memorial Coverage $439M in First Year: Abercrombie Budget Boosts Spending 19% Potheads, Gay-Atheists to Select Inouye’s Replacement 33-18: Carroll, Awana Bolt to Souki Camp 20-Year HSTA Member Describes Being Worn Down by RTTT Obama expected to choose Chicago for presidential library Hawaii Among 18 States moving forward on health insurance exchanges Design flaw blamed for fall of school roof Military housing allowance in Hawaii to go up by nearly 20% for some Maluhia program best served by renewing doctor’s contract Ex-guard pleads guilty to sex assault of inmate Congresswoman:: Honolulu TSA Should go Easy on Muslims Time for Bold Action on Biofuels Read More..

Monday, December 17, 2012 December 17, 2012 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 2:10 PM :: 4435 Views Inouye ‘Fighting Respiratory Complications’ Jones Act union official calls islands “off-mainland threat” Republicans can win over Asian Voters, if they try Hawaii's Real Unemployment Rate: 13.7% SA: Close School, Open Prison! Legalize It? Legislature Might Amend Hawaii Pakalolo Laws An appointment with destiny for the GLBT Caucus? Answering Critics of U.S. Military Spending Bad checks, taxes, HR on Cost Control Commission’s annual report Flooding hassles in Hauula have hui 'looking at litigation' Read More..

Sunday, December 16, 2012 December 16, 2012 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:01 PM :: 4334 Views Connecticut Shooting: Failure of Mental Health System Hold the Tax Increases and Cut the Spending How Christmas Came to Hawaii 700 Civil Unions Disproportionately on Maui, Kauai Obamacare: Will HMSA/Kaiser Duopoly Block Mandated Competition? Death toll from Philippine typhoon breaches 1,000 Local ties in Hawaii help storm victims in Samoa Zero Progress: Handi-Van Strangled to Pay for Rail Public input crucial about 650-foot tower Riviere: Many questions deserve answers about Turtle Bay Resort expansion City towing vendor inflated its fees Hawaii Co Council Considers Establishing Environmentalism as Official Religion As Funding is Cut, Mauna Kea telescopes Scramble Read More..

Saturday, December 15, 2012 December 15, 2012 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:50 PM :: 4603 Views UHERO: Film Subsidies Illegal Giveaway to Corporations Honolulu Neighborhood Board Candidate Filing Opens Court: Kawaiahao Subject to Burial Council Supreme Court Slaps Down Maui County Takings Claim Guam: Mayor Seizes Neighbor's Land 31-20 Rhoades Bolts to Souki Camp Hawaii to pay athletic director $293K per year Oahu property values up $4.2B Honolulu adds 5,200 private-sector jobs over 12-month period Court: Burials Law Applies to Modern Burials Too Surfing the Nations helping Central Oahu’s Wahiawa be more family-friendly Organ donors are poised to give others the gift of life New gambling-machine sweep targets Lucky Touch arcades DNA Games: Deputy Faces Sex Assault Charges Queen's finalizes purchase of HMC Keep an eye out for possible mental illness in horrific Connecticut shooting Usual Suspects Use Connecticut Shooting to Push Gun Control Read More..

Friday, December 14, 2012 December 14, 2012 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:15 PM :: 5965 Views FULL TEXT: Former HSTA President Challenges Okabe on Negotiations Hawaii Ranks 45th in Business Policy Index Cyclone Evan Pounds Samoa, Heading for Tonga, Fiji SunRun, SolarCity: Hawaii Solar Installers Subpoenaed Intensive Care? Inouye Hospitalized Indefinitely DHHL: Another Secret Resignation from Abercrombie Administration KSBE/Mafia-Connected First Wind Switching to Solar Scams Atheist: AG Louie Helped Me Kill Charity Concert Oshiro to lead Say Faction--Challenge to Dissidents Obama’s Asia team caught off guard, partying when NK rocket launched UH regents seem neutered by 'culture of deference' 27% Pay Cut for MDs: Health-care providers plan for fiscal cliff Hawaii Among Only 15 States Opting to Run Obamacare Exchanges Hawaii’s Tallest Building to be Tower of Landlord Slavery Hippie Charter Schools Approved, Serious Ones Denied Hirono, Lingle Debts Remain After Campaign Lawmakers: HCDA Should Postpone 690 Pohukaina Decision-Making Queen's finalizes acquisition of defunct Ewa hospital Donovan Accepts AD Position at CSUF Massive Property Tax Hikes on Tap for East Hawaii Turtle Bay Resort pitches new expansion plans Drug-Free Coalition in contract dispute with city More Gambling Raids, Distributor Sues HPD Mass Hypnosis: Paradise Converted to Superfund Site Undersea Cable May Run Afoul Of WWII Munitions Dump Hawaii Non-Profits Merge DUI: $1000 or One Year Anti-GMO Hypesters to Face off with Forces of Reason, Science Alaska, Korea Talk Natural Gas All 50 States Allow Concealed Carry, Hawaii, Alabama Among only 10 With ‘May-Issue’ Homosexual Rapist Pleads Guilty Kauai Council Still Considering 500% Property Tax Hike for Disabled Veterans, DHHL, Nonprofits Read More..

Thursday, December 13, 2012 December 13, 2012 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 11:10 AM :: 5515 Views Jones Act U.S.- build requirement is a sham Hearing Act 130, Relating to Charter Schools Supreme Court: Labor Board Can Slow Walk HSTA Why Stop at $500K? DoTax Secret Agreement Allows Giant Solar Scammers to Reap Multiple Tax Credits Legacy: Dan Akaka Unable to Win Passage of Akaka Bill 3x0=0: Hirono will sit on Senate energy, judiciary and veterans committees Federal judge expects ruling in Honolulu rail lawsuit ‘in short order’ Weeks after election, state workers still not paid Hawaii one of only Two States With Hispanic HS Graduation Rates Above State Average Nearly 100 Schools to Protest Accountability Greedy HSTA Substitute teachers to receive tens of millions in back pay DoE 55 School Bus Contracts Expire this Month Another DoE Embezzler Heads to Prison Hawaii Lawmakers Report Receiving Twice as Much in Gifts as Last Year City paramedics, EMTs file complaint on overtime pay Honolulu’s October unemployment rate twice as high as pre-recession level Oi: Traffic Should be Focus of Turtle Bay Opposition Dopey Advertiser: Legalize ‘Natural’ Marijuana, Criminalize Synthetic Marijuana Invasive Moth to Combat Invasive Weed Read More..

Wednesday, December 12, 2012 December 12, 2012 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 2:54 PM :: 6036 Views Effects on a State After Loss of Senior Senator Sierra Club Sues, Demands DoTax Continue to Defy Legislature, Give Money to Solar Scammers TPL, OHA Gain Control of Galbraith Estate Economist: Visa Waivers Behind Hawaii Tourism Boom Study: Hawaii 2nd Healthiest State in USA North Korea Threatens with Successful Missile Launch North Korea Missile Launch Successful OHA installs five trustees to new four-year terms Enviros: NW Hawaiian Isles Should be Superfund Site Wooley: PLDC Repeal at top of Souki’s Agenda HSTA Walks Away from Negotiations over Evaluations Federal Judge to Review Arguments in Rail Lawsuit Today TOD: HCDA to Choose Developer for Kakaako Mega-Tower Thursday Hawaii Tech Transformation to Consume 2.4% of Budget Aloha Pacific Buys Up Another Credit Union Man Accused of Defrauding Elderly Creates "Hawaii Reported" Web Site Former clerk Kawauchi lands job in county prosecutor’s office Meet Jenn Labencki, The Navy Wife Demise of Star-Bulletin Leads to Less Recycling Convicted Thief Mike Golujuch Despoils Honolulu City Lights Read More..

Tuesday, December 11, 2012 December 11, 2012 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:03 PM :: 4619 Views Inouye Secretly Hospitalized Since December 6 HSTA Rejects Teacher Evaluations, Turns Down State's Offer Rail: Final Federal Court Hearing This Wednesday Hawaii Congressional Delegation: How They Voted December 10, 2012 Full Text: Green Party Sues Nago Over Botched Election Economist: Visa Waivers Behind Hawaii Tourism Boom Civil Rights Lawyer: Moanalua HS Concert Constitutional Politico: Tulsi Gabbard ‘Being Groomed for Senate’ Teachers are Dull, Sleepy--Its the Parents Fault Hawaii Has Bipartisanship, Not anti-union Fervor OHA Grabs 500 Acres of Galbraith Estate AARP: Go Over the Cliff, We’ll Be Fine Hawaii Voter Turnout Drops 4.6%, Lowest in Nation The Past-and-Future Speaker has few grassroots Cancer services need restoring Fiscal Cliff: UH Submarines Grounded Native Hawaiian college enrollment increasing at University of Hawaii campuses Number of homeless remains unchanged in Hawaii Berg: Nanakuli Community Robbed Read More..

Monday, December 10, 2012 December 10, 2012 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:15 PM :: 4264 Views Akaka Tribe: We Can Kick Out Anybody Anytime for Any Reason Hawaii Health Connector Signs Key Contracts Star-Adv: DoE Was Right to Obey Atheist Commands Teacher: HSTA Protests are Against RTTT FBI Drops Investigation of Hawaii School Bus Company Collusion Cost of UPW: Hawaii to Pay $52 per Inmate per Day in order to Shut School, Open Prison Big losses scar careers of once-elite politicians Traffic: Turtle Bay vs Envision Laie Ecos: Coastal Property values Will Crash Due to Global Worming Global Worming, Corals, and Excuses Illegal tobacco sales to minors in Hawaii drops to lowest rate ever Read More..

Sunday, December 9, 2012 December 9, 2012 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:04 PM :: 4387 Views Auditor: HI-5 Program is Exposed to Fraud HSTA: Contract Negotiations 'Most Productive in Months' Ben Jay of Ohio State University accepts job as Athletics Director Fights at Kealakehe HS Caused by Harassment of Micronesians Hawaii Ranks 48th in Broadband Deployment Having Your Cake and Eating It Too Tesoro: State’s Largest Refinery to Close? Now that Rail is Approved, Another Lane Is Suddenly Being Added to H-1  Tax-and-spend Legislature is ready to hand out gifts Abercrombie Half the Man he Used to Be UH Fumbles Announcement of New Athletic Director North Korea considers delaying rocket launch Hawaii Law Allows DPS to Temporarily Outlaw New Synthetic Drugs City selling vacant lots in Ewa as part of its revitalization plan Months After Priest Dies, Suit filed against Damien HS Big Isle teachers join in protest Read More..

Saturday, December 8, 2012 December 8, 2012 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 1:25 PM :: 4229 Views Honolulu City Council to Honor December 7 Vets at Ewa Field Hire the Handicapped? Hawaii One of Only 5 States Without 'Medicaid Buy-In' Governor Appoints Joshua Wisch as Deputy Director of Taxation UHERO: Developing Countries Buoy Asian Growth House Ag Committee to Consider 'Food Safety' Earful: HECO Community Meeting Set for Molokai Japan poised to shoot down North Korean missile Monday Blowback: Concert Ticket Sales Skyrocket after Drudge Report Picks up Atheist Attack Ohio State's Ben Jay accepts UH athletics director job, according to reports Senator seeks $15M for tsunami debris Pro-Se Sideshow Fails, but Hawaii Concealed Carry Case Still Before Courts Own Roadside Property? Maui Tomorrow Wants to Take it Away Hilo Boys Re-Take Kona at $21/vote After Kealakehe Fights, ‘Marshallese Cultural Awareness’ Needed? Read More..

Friday, December 7, 2012 December 7, 2012 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:32 PM :: 4852 Views Pearl Harbor, Civil Rights, and Hawaii Statehood After Atheist Attack, Charity Concert Relocated Eco Groups Testify Against New Aquarium Fish Laws Suppressed by Star-Bulletin: Pearl Harbor report published for the first time, 71 years later Attorney General Louie Refused to Defend Charity Concert Old and Wealthy dominate Hawaii voting Hawaii Legislator Salaries Going Up 25 Percent Supreme Court to hear historic same-sex marriage cases Honolulutraffic et al. & City/FTA file court papers over an injunction HART Forks Out $29.5M to Kiewit Governor Recovering from Shoulder Surgery HSTA: Contract negotiations moving forward Abuse of Micronesians Behind Kealakehe School Shutdown Caldwell, PAC Spent $5 Million In Mayoral Campaign Hanabusa Spent $1.2M, Djou $977K Pineapple PAC: Hirono Launches Political Slush Fund Activists Renew Push for Public Funding of Elections Another Big Island reporter Gets Job Working for Politician Hawaii Has Among the Lowest Unemployment State to get analysis of progress on energy goal--Many question whether HI can meet 2030 objectives Graduating senior Maria Agurto: Republican Club pres. got involved Bag ban theory Plastic sack prohibition to begin Jan. 17 Read More..

Thursday, December 6, 2012 December 6, 2012 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:23 PM :: 4082 Views Hawaii 2013: State, Federal Taxes to Top 50% Fiscal Cliff: $480M from Hawaii Kupuna Hawaii Collects $186M/year from Big Tobacco HSTA Claims 'Work to Rule' Protests Legal Is Opposition to Genetic Engineering Moral? Reapportionment Case to be Considered Jan 14 Honolulu Prosecutor: Recidivism is Going to Go Up Because of Abercrombie Council vote allows city to tap $1.55B for rail Martin Reelected Council Chair The teachers union and state resumed negotiations Wednesday DoE: Procurement Changes, IT, Bell Schedules tied to Bus Audit Schatz to be Acting Governor Report: North Korea Could Launch Rocket By Next Week Obama gives Akaka "props" at tribal nations conference Ohio State official seen as top candidate for UH athletic director Greenwood Puts Her name on Cancer Center HELCO to Convert Generator to BioMess? Eco-Faddists Launch Campaign to ban Spear Fishing Wailuku Main Street won’t comply with subpoena CommPac Adds Fale Read More..

Wednesday, December 5, 2012 December 5, 2012 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:06 PM :: 4945 Views Greenwood to Kim: Two Out of Three Ain't Bad Over 200 Hawaii Teams in Blaisdell Robotics Tourney Hawaii Medicaid Spends Least on Long Term Care Atheist Threat Shuts Down Charity Concert Mainland Lawyer in Hawaii Conspiring to Impose Gay Marriage Wind Scammers Blame Fire Department for Kahuku Fire, Same Technology Now Used on Maui Shapiro: Return Election Control to LG Akaka Bill backers trying to make end run around Congress Progressives: ‘Fiscal Cliff’ is an Opportunity to Trash Military Hawaii Medical Association Opposes Physician-Assisted Suicide Souki Snags Two More Dems, Still Needs GOP BoE: ‘Rules’ Say Teachers Work More Than Seven Hours Board Members Want More Answers From Consultant's Bus Study Now that Rail is Approved, State Suddenly Acts to Reduce Traffic Jams Gov: Hawaii taking cautious view on fiscal cliff Audio of Abercrombie Threatening Greenwood Former Gov. Ben Cayetano hospitalized overnight DLNR to Waste $100K on ‘Large Yellow Object’? Mayor Mafiaboi Sets off Fireworks Hawaii Business BOSS Survey - December 2012 Federal Lawsuit Claims Jones Act Violates the U.S. Constitution Global Worming: More Doom and Gloom from the Gore Cult Read More..

Tuesday, December 4, 2012 December 4, 2012 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:58 PM :: 4469 Views Rail: The Final Vote Hawaii Congressional Delegation: How They Voted December 3, 2012 Hawaii: 78% of Teens not Working Hawaii: 3rd Lowest Foreclosure Rate in Nation Yap: Seabees Pitch in on Canoe Project ICA Mandates 'Contested Case' for Water Disputes Play by Play: Opening Day of Hoopili Litigation Thielen: Cable Could Cost $16B, Kahuku Adds to Mass of Unused Turbines Littering the Land  Rail audit finds some flaws Rail Injunction Hearing Looms Souki announces new House leadership team Cut spending or raise taxes is the choice at Legislature Billionaire Movie Moguls Get Slap on the Wrist for Bribing legislators Who Will Lead If Inouye and Abercrombie Leave Office? Hawaii Senator Leaving Office With Akaka Bill In Limbo Star-Adv: Go Easy on Molesters Kihei Charter School’s 12-Year Success 8 other schools so far that share Collapsed Roof truss construction BoE to Discuss School Bus Report Today HECO’s Smart Meter Hoax New Kauai prosecutor vows to rebuild relationships Latest Trick: Blame Fishermen for Shark Attacks Pot Growing HPD officer's sentencing postponed until January $300K For Legal Help in HPD Discrimination Case Patient satisfaction up at HMC Read More..

Monday, December 3, 2012 December 3, 2012 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 2:46 PM :: 4846 Views Workshops Maui, Big Isle: 'We the Powerful' New Aquarium Fish Rules to Maintain Sustainability Hawaii Humane Society: Our Opponent is Evil, We are Good ACLU: Hawaii Law Unfair to Young Rapists and Sex Tourist Pedophiles Hawaii ACLU Whines Because Pedophiles are Ostracized Akaka Retiring: Plenty Aloha, But What About Accomplishments? Unions Don’t Trust State Push for IT Star-Adv: Lets Burn $5M on Rail Station ‘Art’  Maui Fresh Fish files for bankruptcy after building a hatchery but hitting opposition A ban on smoking at beaches would enhance Hawaii's reputation Big Island: Feds Aim to Grab 29,573 Acres Turtle Bay Resort developers deserve some credit but still coming up short Council empowers commission to pursue Papa‘a Bay access ‘Change’ to be Focus of Pearl Harbor Commemoration  Read More..

Sunday, December 2, 2012 December 2, 2012 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:13 PM :: 5096 Views County and State Boards and Commissions--How You Can Get Involved Health Care Cost to Rise with Federal Mandate Hawaii Number of Uninsured Children Jumps 55% Supreme Court DHHL Ruling … Paves Way for Casino at Convention Center? In Response to Teacher Protest, DoE Defends RTTT Teacher Evaluations Public Rejects HSTA Protests 60-40% Star-Adv: 'Casual hire' policy at DOE is too casual Star-Adv Explains How Homosexual Child Molesters ‘Turn’ Youth 39 Sex Offenders Doing ‘Volunteer Work’, State Keeps their Secrets Rep. Gilbert Keith-Agaran Reluctant to Expose Child Molesters Larry Flynt: Porn Shoots in Hawaii Should be Ignored, Accepted Welfare Caseload up 23%, Foodstamps up 88% Nago Proves Screwing up is the Surest Path to Job Security AUDIO: Abercrombie’s Voice Mail Pressuring Greenwood County says new state law leaves it in the dark on geothermal decisions HHSC Tries to Cut MD’s Hours, Eliminate his Health Coverage LA Times: Hawaii finds success with tough-love approach to repeat offenders Norks Prepare Ballistic Missile Launch Read More..

Saturday, December 1, 2012 December 1, 2012 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:19 PM :: 4251 Views DoE School Bus Report: "Every Aspect Needs Systemic Change" NOAA Proposes Listing 66 Coral Species as Endangered AG Louie Opposes 'National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act' First, Third Circuit Judges Petition for Retention JSC Nominates Five to First Circuit Only 17% Support Jones Act Higa Going to be Hard to Replace $19 Million More In Honolulu Rail Contracts Signed Man accused in UH concert scam pleads not guilty Deedy not Drunk says Lawyer Your Tax Dollars at Work: Big Island Carbon officers paid nearly $500K Suit blames Plaza for negligent care Mainland strike may impact Hawaii shipping Appeals Court Orders Contested Case in East Maui Water Dispute Back On His Feet After Losing His Legs Read More..

Friday, November 30, 2012 November 30, 2012 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:48 PM :: 5167 Views Hawaii: One Third of Young Adults Live With Mom Matson to Hike Container Fees $225 Health Insurance: Hawaii 2nd Most Monopolized Governor Releases $3.7 Million for Hilo Medical Center HSTA ‘Work to Rule’ Protests Statewide State expects reapportionment lawsuit to end in U.S. Supreme Court Star-Adv Admits Romy Cachola is a Problem for Mail-In Voting Scheme Borreca Admits Pat Nakamoto is Dwayne Yoshina’s GF and they Were Working on Campaign Is The City Being Transparent About The Rail Project Archeological Survey? Council Votes 8-1 to Accept Rail Money With Rail Won, Reporter Returns to Kenoi Administration Hawaii Gas CEO Outlines Three-Step Plan to Save $2B EPA $2B Demand May force Combined Cycle Turbines Greenhouse Gas Games: Solar, Wind Scammers Enlist DoH to block competition Solar Scammers Push to End City Inspections So the can get away with anything VIDEO: Public supports Hu Honua at PUC hearing Taxing the Tax: Hawaii Nonprofits Squeezed by Itemization Caps Obama Admin: Failure to Extend Bush Tax Cuts Would Siphon $1B out of Hawaii Lawsuit filed over Jones Act Public Land Development Corp. the subject at Paia meeting Norks Prepare Another Missile Launch Anti-Military Fearmongers May Have Opportunity in Dec 12 DU Hearing Detail-rich film dissects Pearl's day of 'Infamy' Read More..

Thursday, November 29, 2012 November 29, 2012 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:49 PM :: 4339 Views DOE Releases Two-Year Race to the Top Performance Report, Okabe Complains Leeward HSTA Proposes 'Quality Teacher in Every Classroom Act' Abercrombie's Experts Announce 'Expectations' for Children's Behavior Hawaii Most Expensive Homes in Nation Hawaii: One Third of Young Adults Live With Mom Hawaii Hospitals Ranked: Only Queens is Grade 'A' State Auditor Marion Higa to retire at end of year Iwase Proposes Commission to Enact $17B in Tax Hikes Fiscal Cliff: UH Suddenly Has to Pay DoD $200K/year for Biosafety Lab Lease Fiscal Cliff: Marines to Cut Force by 20,000 Star-Adv Joins Call to Change Regents Selection Process Calvin Say: PLDC Was a Senate Idea, I Will Consider Repeal PLDC: Abercrombie Tries to Co-opt ‘Usual Suspects’ Student Transportation Consultant To Brief Ed Board on Secret Report Hawaii Ethics Commission: Charter School Workers Are State Employees Blame the Victim: DoE Finger Pointing Begins over Farrington Roof Collapse Kalaeloa Solar Farm Sold Hawaii’s two largest banks increase their market share HI moves toward state health insurance exchange Disparity for Native Hawaiian-Pacific Islanders with HIV/AIDS Project to transcribe Hawaiian language newspapers finishes up Witness in case against officer held after arrest on drug charges Read More..

Wednesday, November 28, 2012 November 28, 2012 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:58 PM :: 4221 Views Election 'Fiasco': Federal Civil Rights Lawsuit Threatened VIDEO: Maui, Kauai, Molokai, Oahu, Hilo Teachers Protest Honolulu Council Rail Vote Thursday JSC Nominates Six for Oahu Family Court Hawaiian Electric Seeks Public Comment on ‘Integrated Resource Planning’ Governor Releases $44 Million for Projects Statewide Obituary: Richard A Coons Shapiro: Criticism of the UH regents cast by problem's architects Kauai: Judge Dismisses Rapozo Indictment Church denies auditorium improvements impacted collapse Star-Adv: Community Should Play Turtle Bay Against Other Developers Hawaii County installs 1000 LED streetlights Solar Tops Agenda At HECO Hearing Biomass producer Big Island Carbon files Chapter 7 bankruptcy PUC Rejects Complaint vs Smart Meters Restore ‘warm line’ as adjunct to ACCESS crisis line Agent labeled as aggressor in shooting Council committee votes to prohibit puffing on tobacco at four Waikiki spots and at Sandy Beach Read More..

Tuesday, November 27, 2012 November 27, 2012 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 1:51 PM :: 6627 Views Abercrombie: Nago's Incompetence Gives Me Excuse to Push for 100% Vote-by-Mail Elections Matson Fires Shot Across Consumers’ Bow $1536: Hawaii Average Mortgage Payments Second in Nation Watchdog Report: Humane Society of the United States Shortchanges Hawaii Pet Shelters Animal Liberation Nuts: Aquarium Trade a 'Dark Hobby', Aila Must Go CNHA Pushes for Legislature, Feds to Dominate DHHL Hawaii Supports Operation Outreach Afghanistan Panicked, Desperate Doomed Nago fires Tomczyk Judge dismisses Hilo Election Boss’ defamation lawsuit Chaos:  Abercrombie Budget Assumes no Federal Budget Cuts DoE Stops Blaming Rain for Roof Collapse, Orders $1M for Inspections Systemwide Aiea High School teachers protest no contract Say, Oshiro Slipped PLDC Thru House People still going to former HMC West ER a year after it was closed Obama Cuts Hawaii Tsunami Warning Buoys 16% Personal income in Hawaii rose 9 percent from 2009 to 2011 Prosecutors: Federal Agent Fired Fatal Shot After A Night Of "Bar Hopping" Lilly: University of Hawaii Should Seek Counsel from Attorney General, Not Private or In-House Attorneys Upcoming public hearing for new Oahu aquarium collecting rules Jerry Brown on Solar: There’ll be indictments, bankruptcies, and deaths Turtle Bay eyes expansion in 2014 Read More..

Monday, November 26, 2012 November 26, 2012 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:55 PM :: 4416 Views California Voters Reject GMO Labeling Scheme Collapsed Farrington Roof Had Just Been Inspected ‘Green’ Energy Scammers ask Feds to Block Natural Gas Project Natural Gas Vehicles Save 50% on Fuel Kauai 17,500 Smart Meters Installed Abercrombie to Propose All Mail-in Elections 4 jump from state Capitol to City Hall Kauai Prosecutor Kollar Hires Kevin Takata Audit: Many DoE employees working among children lack proper clearance ‘Connections’ First Contested Case before Ethics Commission in Years Hawaii Vets Have A Long Wait For A Decision On Their Disability Claims Hawaii Has 743 Different Data Systems, Some 30 Years Old Hawaiian Airlines: Something Isn’t Working $5M in rail funds will buy artwork for transit depots 263 Water Main Breaks so far in 2012 Read More..

Monday, November 26, 2012 Letters to the Editor, November, 2012 By Letters to the Editor @ 1:17 PM :: 13775 Views Nanakuli: The truth about the pim “OHA Under Attack from Out of State” is an Irresponsible Claim Read More..

Sunday, November 25, 2012 November 25, 2012 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 2:03 PM :: 4569 Views Sen Josh Green: Doctors Need Florida Pill Mill Company to Survive Financially Ernie Martin: Cancel Nanakuli Park to Make Way for PVT Landfill “OHA Under Attack from Out of State” is an Irresponsible Claim Going Over the Cliff Will Mean Tax Increases Johanson is Big Winner in Coalition Progressives Whine About Dissident-GOP Alliance Josh Green --  Pill Mill Money too Hot to Handle, Gives it Away Hooser: Apologize for Corrupt PLDC, then Complete Repeal DOE: Give us the Money or No Computers for Kids City Council schedules meeting to approve rail grant Mitch Roth: First New Elected Prosecutor in a Generation Homosexuals Prey on Waikiki Street Kids New Hope Church moves out of auditorium it helped to fix Kauai Council mulls 500% increase to minimum Property Tax ‘Connections’—Charter School Employee gets Hearing Tuesday  Matson to Burn $400M on Jones Act Ships Read More..

Saturday, November 24, 2012 November 24, 2012 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 2:52 PM :: 4803 Views Oshiro: "My intention at this time is to stay in the House" PLDC: Abercrombie Capitulates to Protesters Success for Hawaii Family Advocates Hawaii County Vote is Referendum on Eradication Ernie Martin: Cancel Nanakuli Park to Make Way for PVT Landfill Lawyer: Kauai Prosecutor Forged Indictment against Rapozo PLDC Board Cancels Meetings as Abercrombie Huddles with Protesters Gabbard: Death to Whitey Number of Veterans in Congress Drops from 400 to 100 Plans to Shut School and Reopen Big Island Prison Moving Forward Lawyer Organizing Arizona Prisoners Claims CCA Will Lock Him Up if He goes to Saguaro Deferred Maintenance: Farrington HS Auditorium Roof Collapses for No Particular Reason HPU plan worth consideration Luddites Target Monsanto Water Supply Dive Industry, Eco Lawyers: Any Science Which Allows Reef Collecting is Bad Science  Read More..

Friday, November 23, 2012 November 23, 2012 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 2:55 PM :: 5446 Views UH Community Colleges recognized for ‘Achieving the Dream’ Work to Rule Protests Spread to 25 Schools—Okabe Rejects Three Negotiation Dates Proposed by Abercrombie Marumoto to Pen Tell-All about Legislature? Boylan: None of the Candidates We Elected are Any Good Kim Committee Goes After Torkildson, Telescope PR Firm Nago’s Incompetence is Borreca’s Latest Excuse for Vote-by Mail Scaled-back tower plans welcome Kauai Council Factions Line Up Potheads Thrilled as DEA Abandons Hilo Office Another Alleged Homosexual Child Rapist Arraigned Hilo Begs for Money to Hire Doctors as Fiscal Cliff, Obamacare Wipe out Funds Read More..

Thursday, November 22, 2012 November 22, 2012 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:29 PM :: 7186 Views The hidden story of the third Thanksgiving: 1623--giving thanks for freedom Greenwood: I’ve Been too Busy to Read Senate Accountability Report NOAA announces rules to protect false killer whales off Hawaii Art: Profitable Nonprofits Generate $159M Calling all Cronies: OHA Announces December Cash Giveaways Five Year Plan: Hawaii County Energy Sustainability Program Marcus Oshiro to Quit House, Join Caldwell Admin? Carpenter: “Screw it, Dissidents Should Resign” Souki, Johanson Outline Priorities Desperate, Flailing Josh Green Decides to Make His Support for Pill Pushers Illegal Again Kauai County Moves to Quash Subpoenas, Seitz Claims no Arrest Attempt on Mayor Counties vary in ethics infrastructure Double dipping at charter school? KHON Looks at The Bus HPU seeks to take over Aloha Tower redevelopment UH Supercomputer Air Force Re-writes Bid Rules Feds ask judge to dismiss American Samoa citizenship lawsuit Drunken Attempted Killer on Leave from Looney Bin Gets Drunk Again Transsexual Murder: Kaimuki Student Faces Trail for Killing Hawaii Author Releases Book With Liberty University Read More..

Wednesday, November 21, 2012 November 21, 2012 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:57 PM :: 5357 Views Joe Souki teams up with Republicans, Has Votes to be New House Speaker Election Commission to Evaluate Performance of Scott Nago For Hawaii, Fiscal Cliff Means Automatic State Tax Hikes, Massive Defense Layoffs Lingle: Not Done Fighting PLDC Creator Donovan Dela Cruz Suddenly Open to Abolishing Agency Mainland Gay Activists Take Aim at Hawaii Secret School Bus Study to Be Released December 4 Federal Government to Spend $1.5 Billion on Hawaii Rail Project Currently in Litigation TOD Includes Special Taxes Biofuel Contract $200/Barrel Racial appeal to Japanese from Caldwell was improper, disrespectful Legislature, Ethics Commission at odds PRP Hawaii/Hawaii Carpenters Union Files Motion to Move Libel Case Filed by Cayetano to Federal Court TV Stations Made Millions from Campaigns Kakaako: Rental vs Ownership? Kahuku: Rental vs Ownership? Fatal injuries rank high, especially for young people, a study finds Foreign Students: UH Tuition Increase Kills Economic Opportunity Jones Act Fail: Military Shuts Out US Owned Ships Maui Time Editor Arrested wile Filming Traffic Stops Hawaii ERS seeks private equity consultant, global custodian Read More..

Tuesday, November 20, 2012 November 20, 2012 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 12:38 PM :: 5243 Views DoE Receives School Bus Report, Keeps it Secret Bankers Pleased by Abercrombie's Tax Hikes, Buy $866M Bonds Lawyer: New DoTax Solar Tax Credit Rules are Retroactive Kawailoa Windfarm Begins Operation Hawaii County Police earn accreditation from national agency Hawaii Charter Schools Seek Board Nominees Hawaii Construction on the Rise? HGEA, UPW Contracts Expire June 30, Allow Campaigning on County, State Time, Facilities Star-Adv: Repeal lawmaker ethics loophole Report: Kauai Mayors Have been Siphoning Gas for Decades Seitz: Kauai Mayor Victim of ‘Personal Animosities at Local Level’ Borreca: Fiscal Cliff OK, Abercrombie Will Pay for What Inouye Cannot Carlisle: $1.55B is on Track, Get Out of the Way Slom: My Opposition to PLDC and TOD has not Changed Solar Tax Credits: A Constituency of Dependency OHA for Everyone Film Office: Pornos Not Eligible for Tax Credits Senate bill rewrite lets feds read your e-mail without warrants Fiscal Health of States Shows Growing Divergence JPAC's accounting for MIAs both essential and obligatory Read More..

Monday, November 19, 2012 November 19, 2012 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:20 PM :: 5819 Views Feds Notify Congress of Intent to Sign Full Funding Agreement for Honolulu Rail Pierre Omidyar: The Secret Empire of a Resort Developer Greenwood Threatened to Expose Abercrombie, Say, Tsutusi: ‘Serious Violation of Multiple Laws’ Kim Committee to Demand 'Special Master' to Oversee Greenwood? Fitch: Corruption, Inability to Sell Ansaldo Produce Negative Outlook for Rail Contractor's Parent Company Hawaii Congressional Delegation: How They Voted November 19 Joni’s Jones Act Plea Lahaina: Is Halloween a Land Use Issue? DataHouse Announces New President Abercrombie to Propose Increased Minimum Wage? National Solar Expert: Hawaii Should Get Rid of State Tax Credits Hawaii tax revenue increases 11%, Money Given to Solar Scammers After First Wind Farm Burns Down, Company Opens Another Lind: Kondo Should Go After Josh Green Hawaii Teachers Can't Strike, But They Can Do Only The Minimum Geothermal on Hualalai? State Decides to Nickel and Dime Tourism Tally of foreigners attending UH plummets as Tuition Increases Sale of Galbraith land on Oahu to state of Hawaii to close by year's end Kid Escapes Hawaii, Becomes Successful Tech Entrepreneur Read More..

Sunday, November 18, 2012 November 18, 2012 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:17 PM :: 6432 Views Growing Focus on Taxing Pension Income Clayton Hee Wrote Act 208 to Enable Sen Green Help to Pill Pushers Prosecutor: DoE Negligence in Abuse of Puna Girl Led to Multi-Million Dollar Sealed Settlement Star-Adv: Greenwood Wins, Time to learn from UH mess and move on Lawsuit: Anti-Superferry Protesters to Challenge Constitutionality of Act 55 Rail TOD Will Drive Oahu Population to 1.2M HECO: Hordes of Solar Scammers May Crash Grid Before Dec 31 Tax Credit Cutoff Kahuku Wind Farm Faces Long Recovery After Fire Mililani Trask, Act 221 Scammers Grab for Geothermal Sandwich Profits Maui County looking to cut solid waste, convert it to energy Upgrading HECO Plants to Combined Cycle Could Cut Energy Consumption in Half Demographics: Fukumoto -- Youth are More Open Minded Demographics: OHA Cronies Panic over Kelii Akina Campaign Overrun by Aggressive Naked Homosexuals, San Francisco May Limit Genital Exposure to ‘Fairs and Parades’ Tulsi Still Unable to ‘Out’ Mike Gabbard as ‘Hindu’ Read More..

Saturday, November 17, 2012 November 17, 2012 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:33 PM :: 5470 Views Hawaii Guard soldiers ready to assist, advise Afghan forces Video: South Park Ridicules Kauai Malihini HSTA Protest Video: "Abercrombie Proposal Offers Little Hope" HFA: Gay Marriage, Assisted Suicide on 2013 Legislative Agenda Voters issue a powerful mandate for hunting, fishing and gathering on Hawaii island Maui Case Tests Conflicts Between Zoning and Planning Governor Selects New Policy Director, Communications Deputy Director Study: Hawaii Avoids Overprescription of Antibiotics Full Text: UH Wonder Blunder Report Greenwood Launches Listening Tour Hawaii Open Data Portal Launched Stole $5000 Gasoline? Warrant Not Issued for Arrest of Kauai County Mayor Hypocrite Carpenter Warns Speaker Candidates Against Republicans WASC Defends Greenwood, says Legislators Crossed Line Developers council could help spur transit-oriented development along Honolulu rail route DoE, Profitable Nonprofits Expect Abercrombie to make up for $32M Fiscal Cliff Losses Gabbard, Duda Conspire to Keep Tax Credits Flowing to Solar Scammers Hawaii, 22 other states proceeding on health law Labor Dept. investigates theft from Carpenters Union Another DoE Child Molester: Former Iao teacher gets 20 years Caldwell Hiring Russia? Hanabusa, Hirono Suddenly Develop an Interest in Free Trade Jamae Kawauchi appears to be out as Hawaii County Clerk State official: Piilani Promenade Plan ‘clearly different’ from one proposed Barking Sands to Become Satellite Launch Site? H-1 Paving Will Prepare PM Zipper Lanes Not a Single Illness Has Ever Been Reported After Consumption of GM Food Read More..

Friday, November 16, 2012 November 16, 2012 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:03 PM :: 5230 Views As Legislative Session Looms, Greenwood Wins Backing of BoR Census Bureau: Hawaii 7th Highest Poverty Rate in US Hawai‘i Health Connector Submits Blueprint Application DBEDT Releases Quarterly Economic Forecast Workshops: Discover the Public's Power in the Legislative Process Dr. Panos Prevedouros Honored by Honolulu City Council Wounded Warrior and Kaimuki Grad to Speak at Navy League Luncheon Act 208 Gives legislators carte blanche to use their positions to give unwarranted benefits to themselves, friends, or supporters Concert probe unable to Blame Rich Sheriff for approving ticket sales Did free tickets undermine independent review? HSTA: Abercrombie Contract Proposal Dismal, Disappointing League of Women Voters of Hawaii Urges Legislative Action To Protect Citizens’ Right to Vote in Hawaii Kauai County Will Support Accused Gas Thieving Employee 100% Maui Prison Guard Used Inmates as Slaves in Landscaping Business? City planning 63 land buys along rail line in fiscal 2014 Developers say TOD needs state help Interview Cliff Slater Mental Health Non-Profits, HGEA Sense Job Opportunities in Homelessness State plugging into solar schools Death By Electrocution Costs Honolulu $550K More Profitable Discussions of Natatorium Self-Appointed Activists Seek Planning Power Smoking Ban: Six Years, 1000 Complaints, 5 citations Rubio: Make it so Less People Need Government Benefits Read More..

Thursday, November 15, 2012 November 15, 2012 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:03 PM :: 6345 Views Hundreds Turn Out for NRA President in Hawaii Abercrombie Rushes to Negotiating Table as HSTA Protest Looms DoE Releases School by School Enrollment Figures Honolulu Council Calls for Investigation of Election Obama Nominates Environmental Lawyer to Rule Over Hawaii Inouye hospitalized after fall Fiscal Cliff: $3453 Tax Increase for Average Hawaii Family Donovan to Interview for AD Position at Cal State Fullerton Japanese Magazine Fight Gets Nasty in Hawaii Election Sabotage: Nago calls Marston a Liar Inouye Angered by Leak Attacking His Pick Greenwood Financial consultant: "Baffling" UH errors in Wonder scam Civil Rights Complaints Filed Over Botched Election SA: PLDC Should Wait on Legislature Before Making Rules Hawaii 7th Highest Poverty Rate in Nation HART: Iwi Finds ‘Overwhelming’—Changes Needed Horse, Three bodies, Skull Hilo Old Boys Grab Control of Hawaii Co Council EPA Regs to Soak Big Island Ratepayers for Another $8M/year Former Councilman Rod Tam fined for misuse of city funds Ethics Commission found that Tatsuyama gave preferential treatment for Son’s Scouting event Half-Way Houses for Felons: Return to the Heyday Wind power causes more pollution, not less Read More..

Wednesday, November 14, 2012 November 14, 2012 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:29 PM :: 7136 Views Hanalei vs Omidyar: Update Wind on the Wane: An Update on Recent Wind Project News Charity Wraps Up Successful Listening Tour in Yap Video: IDF Pinpoint Strike on Ahmed Jabari, Head of Hamas Military Wing Developer’s Own News Site Says it Looks bad Caldwell has much to do if he is 'to build rail better' Sierra Club Earth Justice Claim it is Illegal for State to Reduce Corporate Welfare Handouts to Solar Wind Scammers Elections panel will address ballot shortage at meeting New Bishop Estate Scandal Needed to Displace Democrats Greenwood asked UH Regents for $2 million payout in demand letter that was withdrawn Ruling to allow UH to proceed with telescope UH Athletics Advisory Committee Members Forced To Report Finances PLDC Hot Potato: Democrats Ask Sam Slom to Serve as Dela Cruz’ Committee Vice Chair Farm Bureau, Building Trades Back PLDC OHA Opposes PLDC OHA Cronies Grab for Business in Saipan, Guam, Samoa Lanai COO's task to diversify isle economy offers hint to Ellison’s plans Maui issues RFP for county waste-to-energy project Rep.-elect Lauren Cheape's path to victory Proposed smoking ban in parks sparks controversy Organic Buyers: Smug or Stupid? Soft on Crime: Pimp Out on Early Release Gets 10 years JPAC Cost $500M a Year Read More..

Tuesday, November 13, 2012 November 13, 2012 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:56 PM :: 6658 Views Hanalei vs Omidyar: 6PM Tonight VIDEO: NRA President speaks in Hilo Milner: Why PRP’s Mayoral Campaign Is the Wave of the Future Gay Marriage Led to Defeat of Marilyn Lee, Jake Bradshaw Mainland Homosexuals, Billionaires Announce Plan to Impose Gay Marriage on Hawaii Suicide Squad Admits to Four Counts of Conspiracy to Commit Manslaughter Republicans are wild cards in forming House coalitions Progressives Chatter About Say vs Souki Akaka To Push for Akaka Bill in Lame Duck Session Conklin: For Opponents of Akaka Bill, Silver Lining in Election Clouds Hawaii Teachers Union Ramps Up Protests Amid Contract Stalemate Homeless Shelters reportedly take in more kids, seniors Liquid natural gas can be good option US Chamber Lost 13 of 15 Senate Races DLNR Shuts Down all Kayak Rentals at Kealakekua Bay Rand Paul: Path to Citizenship for Illegals Read More..

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