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Tuesday, May 1, 2012
May, 2012 Letters to the Editor
By Letters to the Editor @ 10:24 AM :: 8356 Views

From Mililani: A Better Vision than Rail

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Monday, April 30, 2012
April 30, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:26 PM :: 10502 Views
  1. As Legislators Consider Mass Release of Hardened Criminals, Lawsuit Challenges Half-Way House Supervision
  2. Last Day for Legislation: Hospitals Medicare Fix, Early Release of Criminals, Gay Unions in Your Church, Tax Credits for Solar Scammers, and More
  3. Honolulu Banquet Salutes Opening of Aloha Pregnancy Center Osaka
  4. Hawaii Congressional Delegation: How They Voted April 30, 2012
  5. Hawaii Christian Coalition Annual Prayer at the Capitol May 3
  6. Hanabusa Sued over Beating by Sheriffs at Capitol
  7. Cayetano: Push Polls Backed by Pacific Resources Partnership
  8. Honolulu bus cutbacks will hit the already disadvantaged
  9. State’s Top Paid CEO, Big Landowner Say You Can Afford to build Railroad
  10. As Rail Heads towards Burials Central, State Historic Preservation Division May Lose Federal Certification
  11. Teacher Evaluations Immediately Become HGEA Make-Work Program
  12. Legislature voting on charter school omnibus bill
  13. Off to clumsy start in landfill site pick
  14. Poll: Why do Hawaii Voters Vote—or Not?
  15. Hawaii Banks top Nation Again
  16. Andrew Rosen Named President/CEO of Hawaii State Federal Credit Union
  17. Audit: Aloha Stadium Authority Mismanages Swap Meet
  18. Hawaii's Insurance Commissioner Subject to Political Influence
  19. Arakawa Rejects Proposal to Lift Cap on Maui Hostess Bars
  20. Hydropower developer gets Koke‘e License
  21. Barack Obama's mother 'was secretly in contact with his estranged father during his entire childhood without his knowledge'
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Sunday, April 29, 2012
April 29, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:44 PM :: 16183 Views
  1. Zero in on Details to Figure Out True Story Behind Bills
  2. Soldiers, Community restore Kaena Point
  3. The History of Natural Gas in Hawaii
  4. Honolulu Attorney Named to Board of Owners Counsel of America
  5. AUDIO: Rick Hamada interviews Michael Hansen of Hawaii Shippers Council
  6. Borreca: Cayetano Victory Will Signal Serious Loss of Face for Inouye
  7. Over 200 Rail Jobs go to Mainland Workers
  8. Solar Scammers May Yet get Legislative Reprieve
  9. Monday is Deadline for Bill to Release 1,195 Criminals on Streets of Hawaii
  10. Hawaiian Electric CEO ‘Earns’ $5.3M, Top 5 HEI Execs Pull Down $12.65M
  11. Natural gas is cheap, but Jones Act rules it out for Hawaii
  12. SA: Start laying groundwork for Marines
  13. State Senator "Appalled" by Newspaper Lobbying Tactics
  14. Cataluna: New Dump? Lets just Make the Peasants Follow our Garbage Rules
  15. Why Does Abercrombie Have anything to do with Van Jones?
  16. Demise of Pro Bowl Political Karma for Abercrombie
  17. UHH added execs during crunch
  18. Sewer moratorium impacts planned senior facility
  19. AG, Large Landowners Block Oahu Burial Council Function
  20. Hawaii Co Voters Consider Blocking Reapportionment Commission Members from Running
  21. Kenoi Again Refusing to Fund Hawaii County Workers Pension
  22. Bronster Seeks Dismissal of NMI Pension Fund Bankruptcy Petition
  23. Remember PREL? Meet McREL
  24. Officials Request Permission to Shoot Endangered birds to Save Endangered Salmon
  25. Nature Conservancy Scientists Challenges War on Invasive Species
  26. Adopted in 1977 Honolulu, Philadelphia Man Finds Himself on Missing Children Website
  27. Godfather of local surf a legend
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Saturday, April 28, 2012
April 28, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:15 PM :: 20940 Views
  1. GOP Lincoln Day Dinner Draws Hundreds
  2. Lingle: Americans Losing Trust in TSA
  3. Hotel Workers Sue Local 5 Over Political Use of Dues Money
  4. Sa-i-gu: Koreans wrestle with aftermath of LA riots
  5. Green Energy? Do The Math
  6. After Soaking Taxpayers for $63M on Bailout, Central Pacific Financial Corp. Reports $13.5 Million Net Income
  7. Audio: Rick Hamada Interviews Congressional Candidate Matt Di Geronimo
  8. DHS Grabs 12% of Nursing Home ‘Provider Fees’, Hospitals Soaked for 7%
  9. Pork: The House wanted $300M, the Senate wanted $500M so they compromised on $825M
  10. Senate Approves Bill Exempting State Projects from Environmental Regs, Approves Amended Hospital Deals
  11. Civil Unions Mandate Passes, Deadline Extended Until Monday
  12. Bill Grandfathers Pension Spiking Rights for All Existing Employees
  13. Last Ditch Effort for Movie Moguls to Score Megabucks from $500M Senate ‘Accelerator’ Plan?
  14. ILind: Rep. Choy credited with blocking expanded film industry tax credits
  15. Hawaii Budget Bills Getting ‘Final Touches’
  16. JRI: 50% Will Offend Again, so We Must Let these Criminals Out Now
  17. Rail Vacuums $8 million more out of Taxpayers’ Pockets
  18. Grabauskas Promises Not to Tear Down One Pillar
  19. Okabe: BoE Gives Too Much Power to Governor
  20. Laura Thielen Quits Carlisle Admin to Run for Senate
  21. Federal Communications Commission votes to make political TV ad spending more transparent
  22. Unions Back Loser: ILWU's endorsement of Caldwell makes him No. 1 in union support
  23. HMSA Pays for nearly 2,000 medical flights from Big Island
  24. Mainland Realtors Score Rail Redevelopment Contract
  25. Star-Adv: Honolulu Bag Ban Gives Us 3 Years to Impose Bag Tax
  26. Rooftop Solar Limited to 15%, But Industrial Wind Project claims 16% of Maui’s total
  27. Maui favored as site for smart-grid testing
  28. Uncovering the Truth About the Undersea Cable
  29. Nearly Bankrupt, Horizon Lines Pledges to go to the Bottom With the Jones Act
  30. Endangered Birds Eat Endangered Taro
  31. U.S. Marshals arrest Maui teacher for multiple counts of sex assault of 8th Grader
  32. ‘Scientists’ Change Counting Technique, Find 90% Fewer Sharks
  33. Rep. Marumoto address SCR 97 - Uninsured Motorists
  34. GOODWILL FOR GOOD JOBS: GOODWILL INDUSTRIES TO HOLD JOB FAIR MONDAY, APRIL 30
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Friday, April 27, 2012
April 27, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:59 PM :: 14696 Views
  1. Seven Hawaii High Schools Compete in World Championship of Robotics
  2. US, Japan Reach $8.6B Deal on Transfer of 9,000 Okinawa Marines
  3. Marumoto: Plan to Release 1,195 Criminals is 'Kapakahi'
  4. KITV Video: Euro Socialist working for UHERO Peddles Plastic Bag Tax Proposal
  5. Leaked Democrat Emails: “Emotional Chickens” Bicker Over Laura Thielen Candidacy
  6. 6PM Today is Deadline for Bills to Clear Conference Committee
  7. Plan to Release Hardened Criminals onto Streets of Hawaii May Be in Trouble
  8. Poof! The tax credits to Hollywood are up this a.m.
  9. SB3003 Streamlines Permitting for Geothermal Exploration
  10. Excellent News: Tsuji Amends Phony ‘Food Self-Sufficiency’ Bill to Prevent another HCEI-type Disaster
  11. New Hearing Officer in UH Telescope Case is Also UH President's Attorney
  12. Photos: Bulldozers Rape Earth to Construct Mammoth Tax Shelters
  13. Ag lands approved for solar farms
  14. State Evicting Haleiwa Farmers Market On Two Weeks Notice
  15. Two Projects Already Blocked: Carlisle Admin Announces Sewer Hook-Up Moratorium Until 2018
  16. Time Warner/Oceanic Cable in broad attack on public access media
  17. Public housing getting modern renovations with private help
  18. Hannemann Supports Jones Act
  19. ILWU Backs Loser Caldwell
  20. Union Lawyers Score $250K Payoff from Hotel
  21. Pot-Head Abercrombie Signs Law Banning Spice
  22. Dopers Push Dolan for Hawaii County Prosecutor
  23. Oahu travel agent tells school band he lost $267,500 for Hawaii trip
  24. Council passes anti-bullying resolution
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Thursday, April 26, 2012
April 26, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:53 PM :: 11626 Views
  1. Hilarious Video: I Aloha Molokai Rips Civil Beat ‘Fact’ Check
  2. Hawaii is #2 in Nation for Mortgage Scams
  3. HMA Warns Against 'Imminent Storm' Caused by Obamacare Implementation
  4. Feds Begin Forcing Hawaii Island MDs into 'Medical Homes'
  5. NMI Medicaid Cases “Circulate in Hawaii Like Hot Potatoes”
  6. Hatch Act Violation: Scandalous GSA Official Starred in Inouye Campaign Ad
  7. City 'Error': Kahuku is #1 Landfill Site, not Ameron
  8. Dog the Bounty Hunter, Wife Lobby Against Hawaii Justice Reform Initiative
  9. Star-Adv: Legislators Should give Cronies $300M in Pork Projects, not $500M
  10. SB2858: Freedom Of Information At Stake In Legislature
  11. House to vote on Senate's version of highway safety bill
  12. $25 million for student transit still falls short of Colluding Bus Contractors Wishes, Matayoshi Searches for Pain Plan
  13. DoE Slashes $6M from Adult Ed Classes
  14. Abercrombie Scores Big Victory -- Pro Bowl Likely Ending
  15. DoE TA Pleads Guilty to Sexting, Stalking 12-yr old Girl
  16. Made Desperate by Hirono’s Weakness, National Democrats Target Lingle
  17. HART: Nearly Half of Rail Jobs Have Gone to Mainlanders
  18. Gabbard Votes for $450M Rail Debt
  19. Plastic Bag Ban: Honolulu Council votes to Cut Lots of Timber for Paper Bags
  20. After 58 Years of Democrat Rule, Hawaii Women Suffer 20% ‘Pay Gap’
  21. Obamacare Bribes Distributed in Swing States: Hawaii Gets Nothing
  22. Obama Admin Redirects $8.3B to Put off Collapse of Medicare Advantage Until After the Election
  23. Hawaii Gets OK to Reduce Medicaid Income Eligibility
  24. Hawaii Politicians Received $2.2 Million in Illegal Campaign Contributions
  25. Big Island Newspaper Publisher Was Actually Coke Dealer Eugene Esposito—Escaped from Lompoc
  26. Ethics: Secret Target of Secret Commission Gets Anonymous Reprimand
  27. Old Geothermal Site Up For New Lease
  28. Anti-Geothermal Meeting in Pahoa
  29. Big Island Tea retails for $4800/lb at Harrods
  30. Lower foreclosure rate helps Honolulu rise in U.S. ranking
  31. Civil Beat Bases Evaluation of Hawaii ERS on George Berish’s Opinion
  32. Sen. Hee, Rep. Jordan Hold Fundraisers During Session
  33. Hawaii's Chief Securities Enforcement Lawyer Resigns
  34. Hawaii Senate confirms Krieg as state Department of Human Resources and Development director
  35. Students get a sneak peak at hospitality industry through lens of development program
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Wednesday, April 25, 2012
April 25, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:30 PM :: 23025 Views
  1. Full Text: Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction Against Reapportionment Plan
  2. Clinton’s chief economist supports Jones Act reform for Hawaii
  3. Relativity Media Using Hollywood Accounting to Sell Hawaii Film Incentive
  4. DoD IDs Hawaii Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan
  5. 2,700 Okinawa Marines Coming to Hawaii
  6. Planning Commission Set to Decide on 15-year Extension for Waimanalo Gulch Landfill
  7. House Democratic Blog: OE Seeks Funds to Prepare for Possibility of Another Reapportionment Plan
  8. Court Asked to 'Remedy Extraordinary Wrong'
  9. Say: SB755 Transfers Control from Environmental Council to Governor’s Office
  10. SA: Resist limiting public input
  11. House, Less Pork with More Control
  12. Cash Call! Rep. Herkes Raises Money During Session
  13. Rail Contractors Illegally Using Ag Land for Construction Yard
  14. $80M PM Contra-Flow Plan Will Cut Commutes by 20 minutes
  15. Federal Judge Voids HGEA Make-Work Fee on Air Cargo
  16. HB2659: Forces Churches to host Gay Union Ceremonies
  17. Civil Beat Considers a Gay Marriage with Grabuskas
  18. Another Bogus Civil Beat Fact Check -- Attacks I Aloha Molokai
  19. Hawaii now Has 10,000 Medicated Pot-Heads
  20. More Medicated Drug Pushers Busted
  21. Big Isle Newspaper Publisher is Escaped Coke Dealer
  22. Pot-Heads, Group Led by Convicted Drug Dealer Harass Hawaii Co Council over Geothermal
  23. Psychos Obsess over Radiation Dangers on Kauai
  24. Kauai’s Troubled Prosecutor Gets Appointment From Abercrombie
  25. Shapiro: Landfill Plan Kills Jobs, Wastes Money
  26. Honolulu Salaries 2012 — The City's Big Earners
  27. EMS Director Questions Merger with Fire Department
  28. Humane Society Pushes for Conferees on HB108
  29. House Bill 2703 would commit the Aloha State to doubling the amount of food we grow in the islands by 2020
  30. Feds Investigate Fourth Killing of Monk Seal
  31. 9%: Hawaii has Most Multi-Generational Homes in Nation
  32. Business group donates iPads for DOE teacher evaluations
  33. Gingrich to leave presidential race next Tuesday, sources say
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Wednesday, April 25, 2012
Letters to the Editor, April 2012
By Letters to the Editor @ 12:44 AM :: 18137 Views
  • Transit: Make Better With What We Have
  • Tripler Suicide: Army Less Stressful than Bad Marriage
  • Does Assisted Suicide Reduce Murder Rate?
  • Seek Truth in Response to Physician Assisted Suicide
  • Well written and thoughtful letters from young Hawaiians
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Tuesday, April 24, 2012
April 24, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:19 PM :: 12076 Views
  1. Contractor Scores Hawaii RTTT Assessment Contract
  2. Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted April 23, 2012
  3. Hawaii has no consumer advocates, national advocacy official says
  4. Justice Reinvestment Preview: Zero-Tolerance Probation Used as Excuse to Let Quadruple Rapist Walk
  5. 1195 Hardened Criminals to be released onto streets of Hawaii, 48.8% expected to Reoffend
  6. Teacher: Please Reject Race to the Top
  7. HART Addition: Spend $119M to Build and Tear Down Rail, Avoid $22M in Delay Claims, Total Savings $194M
  8. They’re Baaaack! Film company trying to resurrect huge new tax credits
  9. Solar Scammers Give One Last Push to Save their Illegal tax Credits
  10. Socialists Give One Last Push for State Bank of Abercrombie founded on Toxic Mortgages
  11. Meeting in Secret, Legislature Decides How Many HGEA Make-Work Jobs To Create
  12. Usual Crooks, Cronies Lineup to back Maile Shimabukuro
  13. Hawaii Lawmaker Voted on Bills Backed By His Employer — Oceanic Cable
  14. Accreditors want public input on HPD's adherence to policies
  15. Suffering Under Obama’s Earmark Ban, Inouye Delivers a Piddling $5.8M
  16. Inouye’s DoA $250M for Rail Cited as Earmark Work Around
  17. Honolulu Council to Vote on Bag ban or Bag Tax Wednesday
  18. City Moving On $10M H-POWER Sewage Burner
  19. Usual Suspects Attempt to Block Construction of Haleakala Solar Telescope
  20. Full List of Honolulu City Employees Published
  21. Hawaii Residential Electric Bills up to $847 per Month
  22. Hawaii’s Willoughby Eliminated in First Round of Utah GOP Voting
  23. Legislation on air quality could close Nuuanu crematorium
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Monday, April 23, 2012
April 23, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:45 PM :: 10779 Views
  1. Full Text: 2012 HSTA Legislative Endorsement Questionnaire
  2. DHS Proposes Merging Medicare, Medicaid
  3. Health Exchange Launches First Stage of Computer Program to Control Your Health Care
  4. Senate Likely to Shift Republican Even Without Lingle Victory
  5. Waipahu Man Among Four Hawaii Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan
  6. Sierra Club: Unlike Lingle, Abercrombie Hasn’t Met a Farm He Doesn’t Want to Pave
  7. Carlisle Demands Council Approve $450M credit line for ‘Unforeseen’ rail ‘Catastrophe’
  8. SB2927 Contradicts Grabuskas’ Call for Rail Transparency
  9. Case Decries Sierra Club Endorsement of ‘Endless Partisan Warfare’
  10. Case Burns Money While Hirono and Lingle Save for Fall
  11. Green Energy Scammers Seek to Cover Ford Island Runway With Solar Panels
  12. HB2275 / SB2466: Hospitals Step Up to Make Medicare, Medicaid Work
  13. Patients pay Annual Fee to Get 30 minute Doctor Visits
  14. Four-Time Child Rapist Gets Probation
  15. Another man stabbed outside of Mayor Wright Homes
  16. Bugs, Snakes, and Mosquitoes Feature in This Year’s Pitch for More HGEA Make Work Jobs
  17. Techie Creates Online Campaign Finance Database
  18. State Audit Information Often Withheld from Public
  19. Louie takes a Slap at Clayton Hee, Borreca over Kakaako Deal
  20. Enviros Brag About Ending Traditional Hawaiian Cultural Practices
  21. Hawaii banks report more lending, Profits
  22. Hawaii teams win awards at world robotics meet
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Sunday, April 22, 2012
April 22, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:07 PM :: 15560 Views
  1. Zip Needed in Public Decision Making
  2. Hawaii Court Ruling Challenges Gun Ban After Non-Violent Misdemeanor Conviction
  3. DHS Money Grab Threatens Hawaii Hospitals, Nursing Homes
  4. HSTA Candidates Bicker Over Who is Better at Killing Education Reform
  5. Senate Shows Little Interest in Environmental Exemption Bill
  6. Star-Adv: Hirono should debate Case more often
  7. Suzanne Case: Stop Global Warming Because I need to Get to My House on Round Top
  8. Sierra Club Endorses Hanabusa, Hirono, Gabbard
  9. Retail Giants Want to Make Sure they Get a Cut of the Bag Tax Action
  10. Kakaako advocates rally against OHA’s residential development
  11. Hawaii Should Demand Labeling of ‘Organic’ Foods
  12. Dispute reveals OHA Grant Funded Kawaiaha'o Disinterment
  13. Defense Lawyers Upset over Bill Protecting Animals
  14. AP: Hawaii College Grads Face Worst Job Prospects in Years
  15. KIUC smart meter rollout to begin
  16. Political Pressure, New Competition Bring New Cuts In Star Advertiser Ad Rates
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Saturday, April 21, 2012
April 21, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:38 PM :: 19430 Views
  1. Selection Committee Proposes Kailua Site for New Oahu Landfill
  2. Utility Rejects "Expensive, High Risk" Undersea Power Cable Project
  3. Ward, Slom, Marumoto Talk Story at Maunalua Bay
  4. “Dumbest Decision in City’s History” Rail Construction to begin Monday
  5. Legislators Pressured by HSTA Legislative Endorsements During Session
  6. 93% Not participating in Earth Day activities this weekend
  7. Sovereignty Scammers’ Lawyer Scores $1.2M in Estate Settlement
  8. House, Senate Conferees Debate How Much Control Gays Should Have over your Church
  9. Billionaire Movie Moguls Could Still Get Hawaii Tax Credits
  10. Cash Call! Fundraisers for Reps. Evans, Awana, Mizuno
  11. Lawmakers working to iron out details of 'move over' bill
  12. SA: Fine on city an empty gesture
  13. Hawaii Tourism Authority Gives $1.1M to Profitable NonProfits
  14. Pflueger Federal Tax Case Split Into Three Trials
  15. Appeals court upholds labor ruling against Hilo newspaper
  16. DoH Harasses Farmer, Forces Destruction of Crops
  17. Kauai Administration pondering property tax increase
  18. The Dalai Lama isn’t a rock star
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Friday, April 20, 2012
April 20, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:59 PM :: 11924 Views
  1. After Dumping Goldman Sachs, Hawaii ERS Quietly Seeks New Managers for $1.2B
  2. Jobs? Hanabusa Votes Against Tax Cut for 97% of Hawaii’s Employers
  3. Lesson from Hawaii: Is the GOP really the party of fiscal responsibility?
  4. HSTA Lawsuit against Laupahoehoe Charter School Dismissed
  5. US News and World Report Ranks UH Manoa
  6. Akaka Co-Sponsors Bill to Protect Civil Rights of Military Personnel
  7. Federal Correctional Officer Charged with Sexual Abuse of Detainee
  8. Three Convicted in Looting of Am Samoa Non-Profit
  9. Abercrombie Appoints Jo Ann Uchida Takeuchi DCCA Deputy Director
  10. Abercrombie Releases $34.2 Million for CIP
  11. Listening Sessions for Ocean Resources Management Plan
  12. Well written and thoughtful letters from young Hawaiians
  13. Six University of Hawaii Regents named
  14. Stiglitz: Jones Act, Young Bros and High Electricity Cripple Hawaii
  15. SA: Reveal credit union executives’ pay
  16. Alcohol and Sign Printing at the Hawaii Co Elections Office
  17. Secret Budget Negotiations Continue Until Monday
  18. Tax Credits Don’t Pay Off but Bogus Last Minute ’Studies’ Sure Do
  19. Chong: Solar Tax Credits Siphon Money from State
  20. Rail contractor's request for $15.9M Change Order first of Many to Come
  21. $250 million for rail Likely to Die in US House
  22. HART vs. LIUNA: Whose Responsibility it is to Blackmail Council Candidates?
  23. School Busses: Legislators Push Back Against DoE’s “Irresponsible Fear-Mongering”
  24. Laura Thielen: “People think I am a Republican; I would have a tremendous amount of support in the Republican Party”
  25. Price: Is there an Upside to SB2858?
  26. State Demotes Securities Regulator
  27. State Agencies Ignore Auditor’s Reports
  28. First Honolulu Mayoral Debate Set
  29. Yoshioka Beginning to Choke on Bus Service Cuts
  30. Despite Warnings and Pleas, Honolulu Rail Headed for 'Burials Central'
  31. PUC Delinks Oil and Wind: Wind Scammers Lose $330,000/yr
  32. Eco-Faddists Demand Bag Tax to Harass People into Obeying Their Religious Dogma
  33. Double Header: Two Sheriffs On Trial This Month
  34. After Stabbing, Ouansafi Praises Security
  35. Stoned Drunk Driver Drives over Cliff, State to Pay $3M
  36. First Hawaiian Continues to Profit by Refusing to Lend to Deadbeats
  37. State Income Tax Due Today
  38. Senate confirms 3 Board of Education members
  39. Community school could turn into state's first adult charter school
  40. ‘Pregnant Man,’ Splits From ‘Wife’ Of 9 Years, Going Through ‘Rough Patch’
  41. Hawaii One of Few Places in US With No Licensed Aerial Drones
  42. Retirement Fund Bankruptcy: Worst time in CNMI history
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Thursday, April 19, 2012
April 19, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:57 PM :: 14906 Views
  1. Legislators Voting to Release 1,100 Criminals on Streets of Hawaii
  2. HB425 Opens Door to Natural Gas, Mandates Diversity of Fossil Fuel Energy Sources
  3. Save Kakaako: Rally to Stop HB2819
  4. Hanabusa Scores $284,000 in special interest money
  5. DoE Announces Public School Graduation Dates
  6. US Energy Dep't: 300 Open Criminal Investigations of Green Energy Scammers
  7. Star-Adv Editorial: Census should guide election boundaries
  8. Hawaii Co Elections Office: Alcohol, Parties, and Sign-making Business
  9. Rail? Cayetano? Abercrombie Spokesperson Gives Non-Denial Denial
  10. Bus Ridership Jumps as City Considers Service Cuts
  11. Rail Project Cases Argued in Federal, State Court
  12. Desperate Green Energy Scammers Now Claim their Baksheesh Benefits Economy 44-1
  13. Legislature Voting to Let Lots of Criminals out of Prison
  14. Lawsuit Settlement Will Cover up Homosexual Rape Gang stretching back to 1970s at Blind-Deaf School
  15. Hawaii Kevorkian Taunts Police
  16. Pathetic Hawaii Supreme Court Gives Alleged Attempted Babykiller New Trial
  17. Hanabusa Pays Herself $51K from Campaign Funds
  18. ‘Buzzy G’ Coordinates Senate Democrat Fundraisers so Lobbyists Can Avoid Scheduling Conflicts
  19. Tsunami alert: Don't cut that program
  20. President Obama signs Hawaii disaster declaration
  21. Stimulated? Hawaii Burns Thru $1.5B in ‘Recovery’ Funds
  22. Business chiefs try to ride to the rescue of rail project
  23. Failure to Block: Hanabusa, Hirono Vote Against Small Business Tax Cuts
  24. Rep. Pono Chong on SB 755, Environmental Protection & the Public Trust
  25. Bag Tax in Political Death Throes
  26. City Employees Travel to Germany to Oversee Sewer Pipe Manufacturing
  27. Council Spends on Travel and TVs
  28. GSA Watchdog Says Employees Are Reporting Abuse
  29. Hawaii Could Establish a Veterans Court modeled on Drug Court
  30. Act 208 Blocks Crazy Stupid Criminals from Working as Security Guards
  31. Bank Fees don’t Pass Legislature
  32. NELHA Aquaculture Pays Off
  33. City Council committee approves measure to Create Kayak Rental Monopoly in Kailua
  34. Lahainaluna HS to Celebrate David Malo Day
  35. NMI Retirement Fund Bankruptcy Goes to Court
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Wednesday, April 18, 2012
April 18, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:48 PM :: 8452 Views
6.   Legislators Begin Secret Budget Negations
7.   Abercrombie Comes out Against Rail, Backs Cayetano
8.   Judge invalidates Pay-to-Play Rule Under which Rail Contracts Awarded
9.   Government Union Members Have no Effective Process to Report Corruption
10.US Sen. Daniel Akaka doing well after dehydration?
11."Fraud, waste, corruption:" Congress decries GSA culture
12. Lingle #1: Case's fundraising totals trail Hirono's by wide margin
13.LDS: Without Religious Freedom, Hawaii Civil Unions Law Likely Unconstitutional
14.Democrats Consider lawsuit to Knock Laura Thielen Off ballot
15.Cash Call! Reps. Kawakami, Shimabukuro Latest to Hold Fundraisers During Session
16.Water Board Nominees Approved over Hee’s Objections
17.More schools volunteer for teacher evaluation pilot program
18.TheBus uses half the energy that rail would use
19.Mainland Solar Contactors form Front Group to Save their Baksheesh
20.HECO, MECO in top 10 for Solar Penetration
21.Firearm registrations break records in Hawaii
22.ERS Dumps Goldman Sachs, Looking for New Equity Managers
23.Malu Mota Fundraiser Meets Convicted Killer in Kau
24.Report: Hawaii Women Make 80% of Males’ Income
25.Judge approves Univ. of Hawaii data breach class action settlement
26.Congressman alleges China helping North Korea with ICBMs
27.Dalai Lama eyes reform in China, fearing return to 'Cultural Revolution'
28.$1M to Bring Dalai Lama to Hawaii
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Tuesday, April 17, 2012
April 17, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:18 PM :: 18295 Views
  1. Djou Outlines Strategy for Congressional Race
  2. Challenge to Democratic Party Bosses: Laura Thielen Launches State Senate Campaign
  3. No Natural Gas for Hawaii with Jones Act Ships
  4. Malulani Hospital seeks Mainland Partner
  5. Hawaii Bishop at Vatican, Prays for Courage to Defend Religious Liberty
  6. Hawaii Marines Lead Offensive Against Jihadi Dope Farms
  7. Election plans move ahead despite pending lawsuit
  8. Were Political Signs Printed at Hawaii County Elections Commission Warehouse?
  9. Akaka Hospitalized over weekend? Misses Key Vote
  10. KHON Retracts Story About Inouye Hospitalization
  11. Borreca: Solving Natatorium issue could be Governor's legacy
  12. Hannemann has $631K to Gabbard’s $465K
  13. State Refuses to Enact Tax Credits for the Poor
  14. Bill to speed development at rail depots moves ahead
  15. TEA Party Rally Draws few to Capitol
  16. Star-Adv: Haleiwa Farmers Market Should Move to make Way for State Paper Shufflers
  17. Hawaii Whistleblowers Not Protected from Retaliation
  18. EPA Working Hard to Make Sure Nobody Saves Money with Seawater Air Conditioning
  19. Waimanalo Gulch Hearing Today
  20. Enviros Sue Maui County over Wastewater Again
  21. Hawaiian Airlines Inaugural Flies Jewel Smugglers to Japan and back
  22. As City Cleans up Last Big Waianae Coast Homeless Camp, Some Finally Accept Shelter
  23. VIDEO: Homelessness Industry Activist Harasses Makaha Beach Cleanup Volunteers
  24. MD Busted for Selling Dope
  25. SB2579 Encourages Underage Prostitution?
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Monday, April 16, 2012
April 16, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:37 PM :: 10913 Views
  1. Dalai Lama Slams Beijing for Burnings
  2. Hawaii Bishop at Vatican, Prays for Courage to Defend Religious Liberty
  3. Honolulu TEA Party Rally April 16
  4. Case: Far Left Hirono is just as Bad as Limbaugh
  5. Rail Advertiser: Don’t Add 4th Lane to H-1
  6. Abercrombie Tries to Block HFF From Defending Marriage
  7. Blue Planet Foundation Legislative Agenda: Higher Utility Bills for the People, More Tax Credits for ‘Green’ Energy Scammers
  8. OSHA to Take Over Takamine’s Incompetent DoL?
  9. In spite of High Cost of Living, Hawaii Workers’ Earnings Below US Average
  10. Hawaii doctors offer patients 'choice' to die
  11. KHON Retracts Story About Inouye Hospitalization
  12. NHLC Shake-Down Lawyers Still Grabbing for Control of Public Water
  13. 13% of OHA Small Business Loans Default
  14. Kobayashi to Credit Unions: Disclose Exec Salaries, or Face Property Tax Hikes
  15. Congressional hearing on GSA's lavish spending begins Monday
  16. Politics: Leaders debate Micronesia impact in US areas
  17. Micronesia: Fishing days to dominate treaty talks
  18. Vacation Rental Legislation is Deceptive
  19. 90% of Hawaii Financial Disclosures Hidden from Public View
  20. Shoppers and farmers are dismayed over the state forcing the Haleiwa Farmers' Market from its site
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Sunday, April 15, 2012
April 15, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:29 PM :: 9904 Views
  1. Lingle to Focus on Comprehensive Tax Reform
  2. Ed Week: Hawaii in Biggest Trouble, Feds Have Good Reason to Revoke Race to the Top
  3. UH: Hawaii Physician Shortage Could Grow from 600 to 1600
  4. SB3010: Sierra Club Threatens to Sue over Environmental Exemptions
  5. Zenith Reached in Earmarking of Unrelated Fund Sources
  6. QUEST Rationing: Hospitalization, Artificial Limbs Eliminated to Pay for ‘Preventative Services’
  7. Hee: OHA Must Go After More Land and Money
  8. SB2438: PUC to Rely on HECO-Controlled ‘Institute’ to Approve ‘Clean Energy’ Projects
  9. Bag Tax, Big Cable, and Kupuna Care Lead Star-Adv Editors Legislative Priorities
  10. Ihara: ‘Gut and Replace’ Hits New Peak this Session
  11. Will Natural Gas be Allowed to Lower Hawaii’s Electric Rates?
  12. State Capitalists Raise Money for Pro-Rail Propaganda
  13. Hanabusa Brings in $224,000
  14. DoH Bans Backyard Burning Statewide—$10,000 Fine
  15. Hawaii Would Be Hit Hard by Buffet Rule
  16. Akiona: Obama Budget Targets Independent Contractors
  17. Guam National Guard Teams to Deploy to Afghanistan
  18. UH Manoa Perfesser Predicts Future Census Questions: How many times have you changed your sex?
  19. Hardships do not faze new BYUH student president
  20. Lawsuit: Waikiki Shooting Gallery Charged with Negligence
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Saturday, April 14, 2012
April 14, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:47 PM :: 23469 Views
  1. Mazie Brings "Mr Fannie Mae" to Hawaii
  2. Hawaii Shippers Council Outlines Jones Act Reform Proposals
  3. Hawaii Economic Performance Ranks 15th, Economic Outlook 46th
  4. Hawaii Youth Link Assisted Suicide to Teen Suicide
  5. Makers of Promotional Products Rally to Defense of Rail
  6. SB2341: Would Allow Overnight Accommodations on Maui Ag Land
  7. SB2394: Would Allow Condemnation of Private Property to Bail Out Mortgage lenders
  8. VIDEO: Thielen, Rivere, Ward Rip SB755 Environmental Exemptions
  9. Case: Hirono Now Ducking 10 Debate Invitations
  10. Public Access TV Relegated to Digital Siberia
  11. Adrianne Heely Appointed Maui Judge
  12. North Korea's Rogue Missile Launch
  13. Redistricting case will be heard in May
  14. HSTA pressure kills class-time bill
  15. Educated Youth Flee Hawaii
  16. Waipahu Students Not Fooled by Rail Presentation
  17. Abercrombie’s Wife Endorses Tulsi Gabbard
  18. Legislature out of control on attacking Hawaii’s environmental protections
  19. Civil Beat’s “integrity investigation” questioned by Ian Lind
  20. Legislators Consider Giving Sex Workers Welfare, Labor Law Protections
  21. Honolulu TSA Screeners Acquitted of Catching too Many Illegals and Too Many Drug Smugglers
  22. GSA official to assert privilege to remain silent
  23. World Laughs at Incompetent Socialists in N Korea
  24. Illegal Dumping Settlement Dumps on taxpayers
  25. After Hee’s Bill Fails, Opihi Season Requested by Resolution
  26. Schatz traveling to Asia to discuss clean energy Scams
  27. Kauai electric utility will begin installing smart meters
  28. Horse Cruelty Case May Be Tossed Due to Bumbling Kauai Prosecutor’s Office
  29. Homeless Alcoholic Busted in Kauai Church Fire
  30. UH Manoa Perfesser Preaches His Atheist Religion at California Revival Meet
  31. Some Hawaii post offices offering late collections on Tax Day
  32. International Marketplace to Be Demolished
  33. Photo: First axis deer killed on Big Island
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Friday, April 13, 2012
April 13, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:31 PM :: 10174 Views
  1. Lingle Campaign Raises $3.1M
  2. Not Aimed at Hawaii This Time: N Korea Rocket fails, falls in Ocean
  3. Celebrate Israel Day Hawaii, May 20
  4. Am Samoa Congressional Race: Radewagen, Lancaster Challenge Faleomavaega
  5. Salon: Am Samoa's Congressional Delegate Defends Dictatorship at Behest of Lobbyist
  6. Abercrombie Signs Kakaako Over to OHA, HCDA Maintains Development Control
  7. HB 108- Dog Fighting OK, Dog Breeding Illegal
  8. Payment Protection: State Sues Seven Mainland Credit Card Companies
  9. Akaka: Lingle is ‘Friendly’, Her Role Model is ‘Open-Minded’
  10. Tipping Point? Isle Democrats lead charge against the environment
  11. Abercrombie Dept of Corrections Appointee Flees State
  12. SA Editors Grasping at Straws Claim: Teacher evaluations within reach
  13. DOE seeks extra funds to preserve Colluding Bus Contactors
  14. Grabbucks: New HART Boss Pulls Down $300K / year
  15. Grabbucks vs TheBus: “Rail is the Gift that keeps on Giving”
  16. Inouye: The Only Thing That Will Stop Rail is World War III -- Carlisle: We Need to Build an Army
  17. Cayetano: "Carlisle prone to Making Stupid Statements"
  18. Caldwell: Carlisle “Crazy” To Build Rail Columns and tear them Down
  19. Honolulu Council Keep Rail Budget Intact
  20. Malama Solomon Scores Worst Senate Attendance Record
  21. House OKs charter school bill despite divisive ethics provision
  22. Senate Passes bill Requiring minimum sick leave
  23. State deputy sheriff accused of sexually assaulting female detainee
  24. April electric rates up on all islands except 1
  25. Crooks, Cronies Squabble over Geothermal Royalties
  26. Haleiwa Farmer’s Market to Stay open til end of Month
  27. DoH Harasses Local Businesses, Cane Fire Gets Fine
  28. Solar Telescope Construction May Begin Despite Permit Challenge
  29. SB2402: Dim Bulb Legislators Vote to Block State Use of Fluorescent Bulbs, Stadium Lighting on Edge
  30. Leading Theocrat Hailed by Billionaire as He Launches Four Day Hawaii Tour
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Thursday, April 12, 2012
April 12, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:35 PM :: 10477 Views
  1. Lingle, Collins: "Bipartisanship is Leadership"
  2. VIDEO: Guam Senator Garners Support for Jones Act Exemptions
  3. The View from DC: No Sign Hawaii is Serious about Teacher Evaluations
  4. State Steals $200M from Hawaiians, Gives 30 Ac to OHA: Hee, Solomon Boycott Signing
  5. Matthew DiGeronimo to Run for CD2
  6. Linda Lingle's Role Model: Susan Collins of Maine
  7. Useless $75,000 Drone Traced to Waihee Cronies
  8. Boylan: Hawaii Dems Suspicious of Party-Switchers
  9. GSA Spends $330,000 to Relocate One Employee to Hawaii, Then He Quits
  10. Manoa Chancellor Candidates At the End of their Careers
  11. Number of police officers holding medical marijuana cards remains a mystery
  12. Police Warn Chinatown Shopowner not to Antagonize Meth Dealers, Threaten Him With Arrest
  13. City Council Would Create Bureaucracy to Track Plastic Bag Use
  14. Stanley Chang: Give Councilmembers $40K more to Play With
  15. State orders Haleiwa Farmer's Market to close
  16. Koa Ridge, Hoopili Last Big Master Plans?
  17. Profitable Nonprofits Lose 19%
  18. Few Hawaii Donors Support Presidential Super PACs
  19. Plan would squeeze 4th lane into Honolulu freeway
  20. Historic Kauai Church Vandalized on Easter Eve
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Wednesday, April 11, 2012
April 11, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:35 PM :: 17425 Views
  1. Three Judge Panel Will Hear Reapportionment Case
  2. Honolulu TEA Party Rally April 16
  3. Study: Hawaii Cost of Long Term Care Soars 87% in Five Years
  4. Carlisle Admin: Keep Waimanalo Gulch Open 15 More Years
  5. Legislators Exempt State from Child Molestation Claims
  6. Horizon Lines Completes Restructuring
  7. Marumoto: SB2858 Relating to Closed Government
  8. Activists attack bills that exempt construction projects from review
  9. Without High-rises, OHA Cannot Justify Kakaako Toxic Waste Cleanup Expense
  10. Civil Unions, Bag Ban, Taxes, Tax Credits Set for Crossover
  11. Big Victory for HSTA: House Kills Teacher Eval Bill, $266M in Federal Funds at Risk
  12. HGEA Inks Fake Principal Accountability Evaluations
  13. Rail development proposal fails to give public a voice
  14. Geothermal to be Issue in Hawaii County Mayor’s Race
  15. Big Wind Opponents Suffer Defeat in House
  16. Rep Mele Carroll Misses 25% of Sessions, Makes Excuses
  17. Hawaii Gov’t Hiring Tarnished by Nepotism, Cronyism, and Patronage
  18. SB2115 Would Allow Nepotism in Charter Schools
  19. GSA employees travel to Hawaii five-days for a one-hour ribbon cutting, Planning 10 day return Trip
  20. Feds Bust HPD Officer with Medical Marijuana Card for Multi-Location Grow-Op
  21. Wisconsin Homosexual Child Molester Gets 10 Years in Waikiki Molestation cases
  22. Top Five Lobbying Spenders
  23. Senate: DLNR Officers Don't Need Taser Training
  24. Federal Taskforce Stacked by Homelessness Industry
  25. Styrofoam: Mainland Green Energy Scammers Attack Hawaii Restaurant Industry
  26. TPL Aims for 16% Profit on Sale of Swampland
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Tuesday, April 10, 2012
April 10, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:09 PM :: 10519 Views
  1. Yoshioka: Bus Service Cuts Have no Connection With Rail
  2. $25M Kapolei Biofuel Refinery Produces 5 Barrels per Day
  3. While Hawaii Legislators Sleep, Another State Bars Companies Doing Business With Iran
  4. Federal judges will hear challenge to state reapportionment plan
  5. N.Korea presses on with anniversary rocket launch
  6. BoE to Vote on Teacher Accountability
  7. Budget: Abercrombie Paying $11,700 per Goose, $168K per Delinquent
  8. Rail Opponents Ask Judge For Decision
  9. Rail crews continue search for ancestral bones
  10. An environmental review of Rail precast facility OK'd, Could Lead to new Lawsuit
  11. Environmentalists rally against "dirty dozen" bills at capitol
  12. SB2785: Big Cable for Big Wind Vote Today
  13. Paper bag use Soars as Plastic Bags banned on Maui, Kauai
  14. Bag Distributor Wants Amendments to City Bag Ban
  15. Akaka Committee to Meet With AWOL Soldier
  16. Soft on Crime: Suspect in Arson, Killing of 97-year-old Has 8 Convictions
  17. Politically Connected Public Housing Resident Calls for State to Ban Smoking in Homes
  18. Crystal meth use drops among workers in isles
  19. Unions Use Sewage Plant As Endorsement Backdrop
  20. Nepotism Not Illegal in Hawaii
  21. Hawaii judges' pay Lowest in Nation
  22. What Do Hawaii Lawmakers Have Against Ethics Code?
  23. Government Health IT Comes to Hawaii
  24. Teen Pregnancy Rate Continues to fall
  25. Honolulu Residents Abuse City’s New 311 Service
  26. Long lines shift from DMV to Health Department
  27. Harbors Dep’t Buys Useless $75K Drone
  28. Occupy Honolulu expands encampment to Central Pacific Bank
  29. State offering mortgage assistance to first time homebuyers
  30. Allegiant Air to Start Hawaii Flights
  31. How Hawaiian princes brought Surfing to Britain in 1890
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Monday, April 9, 2012
April 9, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:26 PM :: 15804 Views
  1. Pacific Rim GSA: 115 iPods Missing
  2. RNC Moves to Boost Hawaii GOP
  3. Hawaiian societies caught as much fish as modern fishers
  4. HSTA Leader: Abercrombie, Legislators Should Switch to Republican Party
  5. Daughtery Challenges Okabe: The top-down approach has bankrupted teacher morale
  6. Gov. Lingle Selected Laura Thielen for Her Cabinet Based On Talent, Not Political Affiliation
  7. Hawaii Gaming Promoter to Host $1M Obama Fundraiser
  8. Airline Exec Offers to Campaign Against Lingle in Exchange for Subsidies
  9. Republicans Overwhelmingly Reaffirm Ted Liu as National Committeeman
  10. Council Support Wavers As Key Rail Vote Looms
  11. Kauai District Attorney Recuses Herself AGAIN
  12. Runner for political seat would be youngest ever to hold office in state, at 18
  13. Tobacco giant Philip Morris was top lobbyist during May-December 2011
  14. State Workers having a Hard Time Scoring Workers Comp Bennies
  15. Hawaii Owes $60,000 in Airport Workers’ Harassment Suit
  16. Electric Car Drivers May Face Federal Charges
  17. SA: Make room for bikes on roads
  18. Hawaii Turns to Dog Shrinks As 'Incessant Barkers' Enter Pleas
  19. Ninth Circuit Revives Lawsuit over Religious Marijuana Use
  20. Laupahoehoe Charter School names new Principal
  21. Kids' English takes priority at Kalihi School
  22. Highlighting Hawaii's problem of child abuse
  23. Mokulele Flights to Chicago, London put on hold
  24. Supreme Court’s Ratings Jump Following Health Care Hearings
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Sunday, April 8, 2012
April 8, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:34 PM :: 18327 Views
  1. Hawaii Among Worst States in Nation on Taxing the Working Poor
  2. GSA Scandal: Lingle Takes Aim at Waste and Fraud
  3. Zero Confidence in Lawmakers Revealed
  4. Big Island Prosecutor Candidate Promises to Re-Open Peter Boy Case
  5. State Senate Candidates Scramble to Distance themselves from Abercrombie
  6. Boylan: Romney May Be Next President
  7. New tax credits sought for Billionaire Movie Moguls
  8. Borreca: Legislators Rejected Lingle’s Call to Stop Taxing the Poor
  9. Kauai Democrats: Never make the mistake of electing a Republican governor again
  10. Tulsi Gabbard Would Repeal DOMA
  11. Cataluna: Hilo Peeping Tom Beaten
  12. MADD: Pass HB2320 Ignition Interlock
  13. State Gets off Easy After Hiring Doper as Spinal Surgeon
  14. DoE Closing Adult GED Schools
  15. RTTT pays to Hire 200 Un-Licensed Obamabots to ‘Teach’ in DoE Schools
  16. Punatic: Only 1% of Oil Used to generate Electricity is Imported
  17. Navy Testing New Generation of Power Buoy
  18. UH athletics could lose $2 million
  19. Japan Prepares to Shoot Down North Korean Missile
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Saturday, April 7, 2012
April 7, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:02 PM :: 17577 Views
  1. Lawsuit: Veterans, Military Personnel Challenge Hawaii Reapportionment Plan
  2. NTU: Hanabusa voted for 91% of Tax Increases, Hirono 88%
  3. Push Poll Audio: "Berg got so drunk ..."
  4. Biofuel: Honeywell Hints at Tesoro Refinery Takeover
  5. Big Island Paper Pushes Back against Equal Representation for Military Families, Students
  6. HR61: Legislators Salivate for Legalized Honu Hunting
  7. New Tax Evasion Charge Filed Against Retired HPD Major Nishimura
  8. Honolulu Bag ban Would cost Stores $30K month, Cause Paper bag use to Skyrocket
  9. Lingle the Only Reason there’s a Tossup
  10. Aiona will focus on practicing law but is still open to public service in the future
  11. Aiona ‘Excited about Opportunity to bring people together’
  12. Rivere, Say, Aila, Harris Debate Environmental Review Exemptions
  13. Shapiro: Political mess deepens as sewage sludge returns
  14. OHA, Enviros Only Get One Water Commissioner
  15. HB2236: Funds Commission to Study Ways to Raise Your Taxes
  16. Shelving of 2 bills hampers reform of workers' comp
  17. Mitch Roth running for Hawaii County prosecutor
  18. Castle’s Man in DoE Retires
  19. HPD Employee Faced Retaliation for Sex Harassment Lawsuit
  20. Star-Adv Backs AWOL Surfer Soldier
  21. Dalai Lama's visit, peace initiative will show isles to the rest of world
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Friday, April 6, 2012
April 6, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 11:41 PM :: 13238 Views
  1. Lawsuit: Veterans, Military Personnel Challenge Hawaii Reapportionment Plan
  2. Okabe to Obama: Abercrombie is 'Difficult'
  3. US Constitutional Convention? Hawaii State House Wants to Write Obamacare into Constitution, Strengthen Power of President
  4. VIDEO: Hawaii Federal Rapper at Center of Latest GSA Scandal
  5. Hawaii's Good Friday Holiday - What's Up With That?
  6. Seek Truth in Response to Physician Assisted Suicide
  7. Thielen May File as Democrat, Challenge Party to Sue
  8. Political Comeback? Former Sen. Fred Hemmings Says Hawaii is Ready to Change the 'Status Quo'
  9. Charles Djou: Back from Afghanistan - Ready for Political Battle
  10. Lingle acknowledges her challenge as a pro-choicer
  11. Duke Aiona Leaves St Louis School Job, Returns to Law Practice
  12. Insurers Launch Big Brother Medical Records System
  13. New Hawaii State Securities Lawyer: $900,000 In Back Taxes, Child Support
  14. Gore Cult Praises Hawaii’s Preparation for Global Warming, Demands More
  15. Water Board Appointees Get Instructions for Malama Solomon’s Water Deliveries
  16. Abercrombie Admin Backs Castle & Cooke Development
  17. Honolulu Council Campaign Getting Ugly
  18. Feds Bust Five in cockfighting, illegal gambling case
  19. Online Poker Site Accepts Hawaii Players
  20. Double Murderer Charges Parole Board Vindictive, Gets New Hearing
  21. Food businesses face fee 1050% Fee hikes to Create HGEA Jobs
  22. W. Oahu churches expand to serve growing congregations
  23. Open-ocean cages get state's approval
  24. "Pacific Gibraltar" -- Important New Book on Hawaiian History
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Thursday, April 5, 2012
April 5, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:25 PM :: 22280 Views
  1. U.S. Senator Susan Collins Visits Hawaii
  2. Guam Legislator Calls for Exemption from US-Build Provisions of Jones Act
  3. Rep Kymberly Pine Running for Honolulu City Council
  4. Hirono Supporters Worry about Candidate’s Ability to Go One-on-One vs Lingle
  5. Lingle: Pro-choice Republican women Needed in Senate
  6. Inouye, Muslims Raise Money for Michigan Democrat Senate Candidate
  7. SA: Legislators Should Let Housing Authority Ban Smoking in Public Housing
  8. April 6 is ‘Tax Freedom Day’ in Hawaii
  9. Abercrombie to Steal $200M from Hawaiians, Give 30 ac to OHA Trustees
  10. Hurried House Rushes 13 Bills to Hearing
  11. Ernie Martin: Honolulu Will Move Bag Tax
  12. Honolulu Budget panel Decides Horses are Agricultural: OKs restoration of tax breaks for horse owners
  13. Abercrombie: No Declaration for Annual Hawaii Prayer Day
  14. Pacific Palisades Shooter Was Watch Commander at Wahiawa Prison
  15. Oi: Thielen is type of Candidate Democrats Need
  16. Enviros Prepare to Destroy Tuna Farm
  17. Sen Roz Baker Makes Excuses for Vacation Rental Bill
  18. Improvements at Kewalo may hinge on public-private partnership
  19. Hawaii SB2168 Will Activate Nationwide Reinsurance Tax Clearinghouse
  20. HB2703 Directs Dept of Ag to Maintain Count of Local Grown Food
  21. State senators table workers comp bill
  22. Rep. Giugni’s Fundraiser During Session
  23. Are Hawaii Judges Governed By Conflict Of Interest Rules
  24. “Clean Energy’ Stimulus Funds Burned by State, Cronies, Utilities, and Profitable Nonprofits
  25. Tesoro Sale Casts Doubt: Federal Stimulus Still Not Stimulating Many Jobs at Local Biorefinery Plant
  26. Biofool Scammer Makes Nice in Hamakua
  27. Christian Sparks Propane Price War in Puna
  28. 6 Occupy Honolulu protesters plead no contest, nobody cares
  29. Descent Into Haole: 'The Descendants' Dissed
  30. City offers online Sunshine Law training for board, commission members
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Wednesday, April 4, 2012
April 4, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:35 PM :: 12580 Views
  1. KOS: The Secret Behind Mitt Romney’s Hawaii Landslide
  2. Faleomavaega: Bahrain’s Best Friend in Congress
  3. Hawaii: Is the Obama Administration Giving States Flexibility When It Rejects Proposals to Reduce Medicaid Costs?
  4. Suicide Activists Line up Hawaii Doctors to Kill Patients
  5. Honolulu Community College Announces Final Three Candidates for Chancellor
  6. The Seven Rules of Bureaucracy
  7. Atheist Advertiser vs. First Amendment: ‘Don't allow anti-civil union actions’
  8. Democrats, Media Carefully Avoid Any Discussion of Illegality in Thielen Rejection
  9. DoE Pulls Out All the Stops to Save Funding for Colluding School Bus Contractors
  10. Reforming Hawaii's charter schools: 5 myths and 5 realities
  11. HB2819: Kakaako Development Gut and Replace
  12. Small Contractors to be Cut Out of $500M in CIP?
  13. State's answer to its budget deficit is crippling small construction companies
  14. HB466: Workers Comp Reform Proposal Described as Sop to Pill Mills
  15. Act 221 Scammers, Insurance Companies Team Up With Abercrombie Admin to Profit from Controlling Hawaii Health Exchange
  16. Health exchange board needs to be accountable to public
  17. Hawaii to receive part of $137.5M WellCare settlement
  18. University of Hawaii-Manoa Chancellor Candidate Eliminated Two Dozen Degree Programs at MSU
  19. Abercrombie’s Apocalypse: The King Nebuchadnezzar Effect
  20. Enviros Pounce on Abercrombie Water Board Nominees
  21. Rent-a-Mob: Anti-Geothermal Punatics Hammer HECO
  22. Another Mainland Solar Contractor Seeks Profits from Hawaii Tax Credits
  23. Small Businesses Losing Revenue Due to Bag Bans
  24. Gabbard Adds Bottle Tax to Plastic Bag Tax Bill
  25. NPS Short Circuits Bottle Ban After Donor Complaints
  26. Food Truck Fix Passed, Signed into law
  27. Soft on Crime: 13-year Criminal Record, Out of Jail 1 month Tries to Run Down officer in Stolen Jeep
  28. Mayor Won't Cancel Sewage Treatment Contract
  29. ‘October Baby’ Well Received in Honolulu, Slated for National Rollout
  30. HPD officers say enforcing 30-year old policy endangers their lives
  31. Hawaii Still Waiting as Coast Guard Rolls Out ‘Rescue 21’ System on Mainland
  32. Inouye, Wife Visit Arab-American Museum
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Tuesday, April 3, 2012
April 3, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:36 PM :: 20026 Views
  1. Pentagon Prepares for Possible Shoot Down of North Korean Missile
  2. Ko Olina, Kyo-Ya Snag HTA Board Positions
  3. ACLU: Hawaii Counties Among Few Requiring Warrant to Track Cell Phones
  4. Hawaii Congressional Delegation: How They Voted April 2, 2012
  5. Feds Reject Hawaii’s 10-Day Medicaid Hospital Limit
  6. While Cutting Services, Hawaii fails to reap up to $80M in federal Medicaid money
  7. As Legislators Threaten to Impose Accountability, HSTA Pretends to become interested in Negotiations
  8. $11B budget bill moves ahead
  9. Rep Har Pushes Abercrombie’s SB755 Environmental Takeover
  10. Lanai Voter Regrets Abercrombie Vote
  11. Abercrombie, Hee Team up to Push Dogs-in-Restaurants Bill—Restaurant Owner Must Clean Up Dog Poop
  12. As Filipinos Move to Middle Class, they Line up with Republicans against Rail
  13. Assisted Suicide: Six Hawaii Kervorkians Announce Plan to Commit Manslaughter
  14. Star-Adv: Police Should Get Record of Everybody’s Prescriptions
  15. Study: HECO Overpaying for Windfarm Electricity by 200% to 300%
  16. New emission controls will cost shippers billions
  17. Hee Pushes Thru Bill to Block Public Housing Residents From Smoking in their Own Apartments
  18. Non-Resident VR Owner feels ‘Kicked in the Face’
  19. Ethics Commission Nixes OHA’s Lawmaker Invites
  20. Legislators still slow in filing financial disclosures
  21. Bankruptcy filings down 25.4 percent in March
  22. HLTA takes applications for Hannemann's position
  23. Candidates for UH Manoa Chancellor set to visit the Manoa campus
  24. H-Power Recycles All Metals in Waste Stream
  25. HB1947: Anti-Small Farmers Bill Backed by Agribusiness
  26. Is The Way Hawaii Selects Judges Transparent?
  27. Drunk Driver Kills Two, Families of Victims Given $210,000 by State of Hawaii
  28. Hawaii Whale Population Increasing 7% Per Year
  29. Beck to Publish Book on Obama’s Communist Mentor
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Monday, April 2, 2012
April 2, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:51 PM :: 13731 Views
  1. HB1033: Tracing the Financial Outlines of Socialism in Hawaii
  2. S&P: Credit Risks Mount For U.S. Domestic Shipping Companies As Ships Start Showing Their Age
  3. Vancouver Sun: Hawaii Vacation Rental Bills Violate NAFTA
  4. Abercrombie: Unions Better Wake Up, HSTA Contract Will be up in June
  5. SB682 Could Change Terms of OHA Settlement
  6. Ethics: Belatti Throws Clunker into Charter School Reform Bill
  7. Today may be the last chance to remove monopoly health insurers from the Hawaii Health Connector
  8. Green Energy Bank would Use Hawaii General Fund to Build Wind farms Nationwide
  9. Is It 'Reckless' To Build Honolulu Rail Before Feds Commit Funds?
  10. Second Crossover Deadline Thursday
  11. Mufi Teams Up with Guam Republicans for Fundraiser
  12. Hawaii Scores 25% for Executive Branch Financial Disclosure
  13. Pay raises advocated for city officials
  14. Molokai condo lawsuit gets big result, lots of news
  15. Condo losses from theft now $100,000
  16. Obstacles to Veterans Transitioning into University Education?
  17. Private Schools Raise Tuition 3%-6%
  18. State House resolution calls for lower shipping fees on Internet purchases
  19. EXCLUSIVE: Honolulu Zoo's full accreditation restored
  20. Maui: 450 Idiots Spend 10 Hours Listening to Conspiracy Huckster
  21. Charlie Maxwell Changed With Pension, Free Time
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Sunday, April 1, 2012
April 1, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:16 PM :: 10592 Views
  1. Felony Inducement? Laura Thielen Senate Run Rejected by Democratic State Committee
  2. Zing To Taxpayers, You Are Paying For Those Giveaways
  3. Lingle Calls for Reauthorization of Export-Import Bank
  4. Gallup: After Electing Hanabusa, Urban Honolulu Drops from 4th best to 57th
  5. Broken Trust Figures Abercrombie, Hee, Levinson: Churches Must be Forced to Conduct Gay Union Ceremonies
  6. Star-Adv: After Supremes Overturn Obamacare, We Will Still Destroy Prepaid
  7. Multiple Violations: DCCA Securities Enforcement Headed By Lawyer Sanctioned by Hawaii Supreme Court
  8. Feds Loss on Central Pacific Bailout Estimated at $63.1M
  9. SB682: Another Waikiki In the Making?
  10. Unity House Looted of Another $800K in Lotus Hotel Deal
  11. Hawaii's marriage rates by community
  12. Soft on Crime: Burglar Released Early After Multiple Convictions, Kills 3 year old boy in Drunk Driving Hit and Run
  13. Cataluna: Which Drunk Legislator was Dumber?
  14. Star-Adv Profiles AWOL Soldier Surfing Northshore
  15. JSC: Nobody Wants to be on Hawaii Supreme Court
  16. Police Will be Overseeing your Prescriptions
  17. Waterman Aka Hemmings is dead at 59
  18. NMI: Signature campaign to Allow Land Sales to Outsiders begins
  19. Hawaii County report offers 40 recommendations to improve tax policy
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Saturday, March 31, 2012
March 31, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:25 PM :: 15398 Views
  1. Overworked Doctor Commits Suicide at Tripler
  2. Honolulu Tea Party Rally, Monday April 16
  3. Bailout: $60M Loss as Feds Sell Interest in Central Pacific Bank
  4. HTA: Visitor Arrivals up 2.5% from Year Ago
  5. Hawaii NRA Instructor Liability Bill to be Heard in Senate Committee
  6. Applicants Sought for Chair of the Elections Commission
  7. Kealakehe Selected as Site of Future Judiciary Complex in Kona
  8. DLNR Snares Slowly Torture Pigs
  9. April 22 is Deadline for Reapportionment Litigation
  10. Tires Slashed, Signs Stolen: Cayetano's Campaign Targeted Again
  11. Spending Billions on Rail, City Now Cuts Back on TheBus
  12. Aging Flower Child Abercrombie Morphs into Spiro Agnew
  13. After Decades, Kamaoa Wind Farm Finally Being Torn Down
  14. After Kamehameha – DHHL Deal Fails, Jeff Stone Sells Golf Course to Firm Headed by Micah Kane
  15. Data Mining May Penalize Doctors Who Help Poor, Homeless
  16. Bag Tax May Not Be Heard in House?
  17. Frankel: “Big money’s at stake” on Haleakala
  18. HSTA Will Resume bargaining April 5
  19. Sunshine Law likely to be amended by several pending bills
  20. Amid gold rush to recruit veterans, concerns over rankings of "military friendly" colleges
  21. Medicare Paying $15,000 to Save Old People’s Vision
  22. NAACP sunset vigil to honor King and victim of Florida shooting
  23. Council approves $10K for Police Commission counsel
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Friday, March 30, 2012
March 30, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:45 PM :: 13755 Views
  1. Barney Frank on Maui: Hirono Raises Funds with Man Who Caused Housing Collapse
  2. NRA: Immediate Action Needed on Hawaii Instructor Liability Bill
  3. Abercrombie: We Need to Move Past Self-Appointed Hawaiian Organizations
  4. OHA Cronies Will Get $200M worth of Land to Personally Profit From
  5. Abercrombie: I delayed Capital Improvement Projects for 20 Months
  6. Laura Thielen, Former Lingle appointee, to run for SD25 as Democrat
  7. Hawaii Legislature Advances Law in Hopes of Deceiving US Department of Education
  8. Plan to Let Criminals Out of Prison Stripped from Bill after Ala Moana Work Release Arrests
  9. Mandatory Sick Leave: Another Made in San Francisco Pipedream
  10. Property Management Firms Behind Non-Resident Vacation Rental Owners
  11. Inouye Behind Firing of Haleakala Hearing Officer
  12. Bag Ban Littered With Confusing Exemptions
  13. Who Speaks for the Abercrombie Administration?
  14. Losers: Hirono, Hanabusa vote against House Budget
  15. Josh Green Lines Pockets as State Health Connector Nears Approval
  16. Wooley, Hooser Bob and Weave as Dirty Dozen Near Approval
  17. SB2927 Will Help Line Up TOD Developers for Rail
  18. The Navy will withdraw from service three ships at Pearl Harbor in the next two years
  19. Change state Constitution if you want to rein in debt
  20. Star-Adv Desperately Looks for Justification of $100K Gift to Atheist
  21. Split in trade groups lobbying for Hawaii’s solar/PV industry
  22. Hawaii one of Only 8 States to Raise Cigarette Taxes
  23. Waste to Energy Proposals Sought in Maui, Hawaii
  24. Maui Resident Appointed to National Taxpayer Advocacy Panel
  25. Hawaii becomes 20th state to certify Americans Elect on November general election ballot
  26. Hawaii leads nation in electric vehicle charging stations
  27. Profitable Non-Profits Drive Expanding Definition of Autism
  28. Hamakua Resident Roseanne Barr Publishes Address of George Zimmerman’s Parents
  29. Zoo Suspects Crazy Bums Freed Tawny Frogmouth
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Thursday, March 29, 2012
March 29, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:19 PM :: 11711 Views
  1. Rail Plaintiffs to FTA: We suspect that you are no longer shocked by the City’s deceptive practices
  2. Abercrombie: Environmental Critics Are 'Apocalyptic Naysayers'
  3. Hawaii's fallen heroes remembered in medal of honor ceremony
  4. Abercrombie Rambles at Medal of Honor Ceremony
  5. Hawaii Is Tops in Cronyism, Nepotism, and Patronage
  6. Hawaii: Highest State Debt Per Capita
  7. State Owned Bank: $4B at Risk to Reward Cronies
  8. Out-of-state workers already on the rail job
  9. Star-Adv: We Want Our $75M--Use HB2527 to Pressure HSTA on RTTT Settlement
  10. Lingle Campaign Slaps Down Democrat Attack on Republican Jewish Coalition
  11. Hawaii Charter School Overhaul Looks Likely
  12. Pay raises suggested for top City and County jobs
  13. Civil Beat Loses Chief Editor
  14. Kailua, Urban Honolulu are Top Communities for Divorced Persons
  15. Census: Honolulu and San Diego Swap Residents
  16. Nearly $3.9M award from jury over Molokai ‘campaign of intimidation’
  17. Feds Bust Airline Workers Allegedly Moving 300 lbs of Meth to Hawaii
  18. Prison Guard Arrested for Allegedly Shooting Up Pearl City
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Wednesday, March 28, 2012
March 28, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:45 PM :: 15641 Views
  1. Lingle Commends US Chamber for Tourism-Focused Senate Testimony
  2. Life of the Land Releases Hawaii Energy Report
  3. State, County Projects Exempt from Environmental Review? Thielen, Rivere Rip SB755
  4. Teacher: DoE Allows Students to Take and Re-Take Tests until they Pass
  5. SB1332: Kobayashi UH Exemption to be Continued?
  6. Is Honolulu Rail Debt Causing Budget Cuts?
  7. Grabuskas: Rail Funding not Guaranteed
  8. Sen. Roz Baker Blasted Over Hearing Conduct
  9. Slom: Health Exchange Lacks Sunshine, Ethics
  10. HMSA seeks rate boost
  11. HB2175: Task-Force Lobbyists to be Exempted from Ethics Code
  12. Hawaii Adds 1,200 Gov’t Jobs, Loses 33,800 Private Sector Jobs
  13. Paid Sick Leave Mandate on Today’s legislative Agenda
  14. Young Brothers’ President Nominated to Board of Ag
  15. Hawaii GOP 'Still Looking' for Candidate to Run in Congressional Race
  16. New guns for Hawaii sheriffs packed up & shipped back to Smith & Wesson
  17. Horizon Lines' debt restructuring puts future in limbo
  18. Gay Waikiki Murder Trail Continues
  19. State says condo funds must be deposited locally
  20. Vandals strike Honolulu Zoo, exotic birds missing
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Tuesday, March 27, 2012
March 27, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:43 PM :: 15559 Views
  1. Report: HSTA not to Blame for All Delays in Race to the Top
  2. Hawaii GOP Appoints New Executive Director
  3. Obama Whispers Away America's Security
  4. Banks to Pay only 20% of Mortgage Settlement
  5. Giant radar returns to sea as N. Korean launch looms
  6. Abercrombie’s Medical Plan: Iowa Senator Pushes Hawaii to Dump Psychiatrists off Medicaid
  7. New health board is off to an uncomfortable start
  8. New Secret Weapon in Federal Anti-Rail Lawsuit in Honolulu: University Law Students
  9. Performance Evaluations front and center as RTTT Squad Arrives
  10. Criminal UPW Boss Gary Rodrigues on the Loose in Honolulu, Looking for a Job
  11. Cyberbullying, Kiddie Porn on Legislative Agenda Today
  12. Abercrombie Victory: No Plans being made for 2013 Pro Bowl
  13. Can Abercrombie be Held Accountable for his Actions?
  14. City Down to ‘only’ 150 Sewage Spills a Year
  15. Higher Electric Bills Ahead: PUC Gives Go-Ahead to Biofool Scammers
  16. Sex Offenders on the Loose
  17. HPD investigates 100,000 missing police reports
  18. Ritte Demands Boat Visiting Molokai Hand over Cash
  19. Lawmakers question UH Manoa Chancellor's necessity
  20. Certified Hawaii CEO Fired – Was Allegedly Stealing from Homeowners Associations
  21. What delayed news of theft by CEO of major property management firm? 
  22. 9th Circuit Voids Hawaii Foreclosure Sale
  23. 9th Circuit Rules on Waikiki Coral Damage Fine
  24. $65,000 to preserve WWII Japanese-American internment sites in Hawaii
  25. Taro task force looking for members
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Monday, March 26, 2012
March 26, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 9:54 PM :: 10485 Views
  1. Prince Kuhio: The bridge from Kingdom to State
  2. Obama to Russia: ‘After My Election I Have More Flexibility’ on Missile Defense
  3. Hirono, Hanabusa Vote Against Tort Reform
  4. US House Report: Funding for Kahuku Windfarm is ‘Junk’, Industrial Solar Failing
  5. Did Hawaii Geothermal Developer Benefit from Illegal Bailout?
  6. On the Money: Abercrombie's RTTT deal with HSTA
  7. Tax credit for renewable energy faces reductions, curtailed caps
  8. Big solar firms said to hog potential HECO megawatts
  9. HECO Feed-In-Tariff (FIT)
  10. Fuddy: Pension Spiking is Written into Union Contracts, Cannot be Outlawed
  11. City called lax in collecting land tax
  12. House Judiciary Ctte Votes to Give $100K to Atheist, $231K to Criminals
  13. 43% of DoE Employees are not Teachers
  14. Hawaii State Salaries 2012: Pay Per Pupil By Complex Area
  15. US Supreme Court declines to hear Pacific Beach Hotel case
  16. Court lets bankrupt owner sell local TV station KIKU

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Monday, March 26, 2012
Letters to the Editor, March, 2012
By Letters to the Editor @ 7:17 PM :: 7491 Views

On the Money: Abercrombie's RTTT deal with HSTA 

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Sunday, March 25, 2012
March 25, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:13 PM :: 21133 Views
  1. Report: Hirono Campaign Funds Enrich Husband's Lawfirm
  2. Lingle Campaign: BoE ordered Furloughs, Not Governor
  3. Lingle Campaign: Superferry Decision Was Major Departure from Precedent
  4. Yellow Light: Caution when you file your State Taxes
  5. Lawsuits, Workers Comp Claims Detail Violence, Retaliation at State DoT
  6. Robotics: Waialua, Baldwin and Island Pacific Academy Crowned Regional Champions
  7. Pentagon Budget Slashes Military Construction 29%
  8. Abercrombie, Greenwood Team Up to Steer $260M in UH Contracts to Bert Kobayashi Inc
  9. Even if Obamacare is Overturned, Abercrombie will Destroy Prepaid in Hawaii
  10. Cayetano: Since when is telling the public the truth a disservice?
  11. Kakaako is THE crony capitalist hot spot — but devil will be in details
  12. DoE Makes Excuses as 12,000 students miss 15 days or more
  13. Professional Protesters Use Months-Long Protests to Swipe Land, Academic Positions
  14. Kenoi, UPW Take over Dragstrip to Rally Dopers to Get Out the Vote
  15. Federal Judge Rejects Hawaii Concealed Carry Suit
  16. ‘Green’ Scammers Employ 2.7 percent of isle workers
  17. State Land Board gives nod to culling of sharks
  18. Criminal with 37 Priors, Out Wandering the Streets, Wanted Again
  19. Liliha revitalization in works after HMC Closure
  20. Kailua Water Main Breaks three times in two weeks
  21. Back to business at Police Commission
  22. KIUC Elects Three to Board
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Saturday, March 24, 2012
March 24, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:37 PM :: 14249 Views
  1. Lingle Campaign Launches Fact Check Site
  2. Accountability: DoE Prepares to Fake It as Feds Arrive on Inspection Tour
  3. Hawaii: NRA Instructor Liability Bill Awaits Hearing
  4. Day One: 1,000 high school students battle robots in annual competition
  5. Rail Transit Jobs - Myths and Facts
  6. Senate Committee OKs Insurance Industry Reps On New Board
  7. Abercrombie: I can Guarantee HCDA Continuity on Kakaako for Next Seven Years
  8. Hawaii Lawmakers Revive Vacation Rental Bill
  9. Hawaii Stands to Lose $45 Million in Non-Defense Federal Funds in 2013
  10. Military’s construction budget cuts could be felt in Hawaii
  11. Judge upholds ban on 'pay to play'
  12. Cachola for State House Dist 30
  13. Molokai Wind Developer now called ‘Hawaii Interisland Cable’
  14. Complaints As Hawaiian Teen Prepares to Give Birth
  15. UH Manoa Perfesser Says Porn is Good for You
  16. $100,000 Reward for Screaming Atheist
  17. Four Parks Employees Arrested for Smuggling Meth to Prisoners
  18. Council members: Kenoi must enforce Kawa Bay eviction
  19. ‘Huge projects’ in $558.2M Maui Co budget pitch
  20. Maui's Liquor Commission to lift cap on hostess bars
  21. Electric Car Scammers Enthuse About High Gas Prices
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Friday, March 23, 2012
March 23, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:52 PM :: 10352 Views
  1. Hanabusa: I am not a Loan Shark
  2. Case: Hirono Fears Debate, Hides Behind Handlers
  3. FACE: Bumpy Kanahele is Inspiration for State-owned Bank
  4. Race to the Top team to arrive in Hawaii next week
  5. Hawaii Sets up Insurance Exchange to be Exempt from Sunshine laws
  6. Star-Adv: Redo health exchange model
  7. SB755: “Environmental devastation” or minor streamlining? The jury is still out
  8. Borreca: Case Stubborn, Overly Ambitious, Too Conservative
  9. ‘Power Play’ -- Injunction makes Queen's share its radiation facilities
  10. Kakaako: Caraway pushes Green Roofs
  11. Will BLNR Throw Another Roadblock in front of Haleakala Telescope?
  12. Decrepitude: Enviros Fight to Stop First New Waikiki Hotel in 30 years
  13. Old Hawaiians took Two Times More Reef Fish than Modern Fishermen
  14. Hawaii Poised to Become the First State to Adopt a State Microbe
  15. Hoku Solar to Build 7MW Solar Energy Facility on Kaua'i
  16. Potholes have silver lining for contractors
  17. Earthquake Risk? VA must move Hilo, Kahului clinics
  18. For decades, Liberty House served as isle retail's 'fat cats'
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Thursday, March 22, 2012
March 22, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:59 PM :: 17356 Views
  1. Van Jones at Abercrombie State Bank Rally: Obama Opponents ‘Hate Everybody In America’
  2. Socialists Cheer 'Potential Champion' Hirono--Single out her Support for Windfarm Scammers
  3. SB2492: Hearing Looms on Hawaii Dog Ownership Ban
  4. International visitor spending in US hits all-time record of $153 billion
  5. FOCUS Act May Save Fishing Crews from Prison
  6. Rebound Rumble: Robotics Meet to Bring 1000 Competitors to Honolulu
  7. Council Votes to Spend Half Billion on rail
  8. Cayetano: Mayor Cut Police, Fire
  9. Thielen: '‘Gut n Replace’ SB755 Disgraceful
  10. SA: Lets Spend $7416 per Semester per Student to Bring Illegals to UH Manoa
  11. Hold onto your wallets: Bill would bypass competitive bidding for airport concessions
  12. Schatz Emerges as Point Man for Green Energy Scammers
  13. Union OKs Tesoro Hawaii refinery labor contract
  14. Haleakala geothermal energy plan progresses
  15. Children Used to Push State funds for KSBE
  16. Worth Every Penny: 'Extraordinary Costs' In Occupy Honolulu Raids
  17. Two Super PACs Register to Back Cayetano
  18. Cost of Cronin: $1.2M
  19. City Council Bill Will Force Horse Owners Off Ag Land
  20. UH Wants to Build Faculty Housing on Ag Land
  21. Las Vegas reporter Oskar Garcia named as news editor for Hawaii and the Pacific Rim
  22. ‘Corporate Personhood’ drivel Laughed out of Court
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Wednesday, March 21, 2012
March 21, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:36 PM :: 20838 Views
  1. GOP's Lingle May Keep Senate Pro-Choice Next Year
  2. Abercrombie's nervous communist Czar: Cap and Trade, and the cost to Hawaii
  3. Banks, Brokerages to Reap Profits from Kawailoa Wind Project
  4. SA to HSTA, let Members vote on Abercrombie’s Offer
  5. Carlisle: We will Raise Taxes to Build Rail Without Federal Funds
  6. Gabbards get no-bid contract from Dept. of Health
  7. Van Jones joins Abercrombie, Espero and the Gabbards at Rally for State Bank
  8. While OHA Settlement Advances, Bill to Grant Development Rights Maybe Deferred
  9. SB2858: Abercrombie Attacks OIP, Public Records Access
  10. Lacking Illegals, Hawaii Legislators Propose In-Sate Tuition Incentives
  11. Ultimate Christmas Tree Bill Gives $20M to ‘Free’ Clinics
  12. Solar's 80% Plunge Hurts Utilities From Hawaii to Spain
  13. Hee: Churches Must be forced to Conduct Gay Union Ceremonies
  14. House Discusses Giving Atheist $100K payoff
  15. Atheists Demand ‘Islam Day’ Proponent Remove Samoan Church from Building in Housing Project
  16. Lifelong Crook with Fifty Convictions Runs Rampant in 10th Floor of Courthouse until Tackled by Judge
  17. SB2155: NGA Rep Backs Charter School Reforms
  18. Hawaii Senate Passes Travelers 'Bill of Rights' Resolution Aimed at Curbing TSA Abuses
  19. Mosquito revisiting Oahu can spread dengue fever
  20. U.S. Imposes ‘Measured’ tariff on Chinese solar panels
  21. Honolulu Again Pretends to Identify ‘Important Agricultural Lands’
  22. UH Manoa Faculty: No Confidence in Vice Chancellor for Research
  23. Schofield team likely will not be sent again to Afghanistan
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Tuesday, March 20, 2012
March 20, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:20 PM :: 9636 Views
  1. Faking it for the Feds, Abercrombie Prepares to Impose Another ‘Last, Best, and Final Offer’ on HSTA
  2. SB755: Poker Bill Gutted and Replaced with Language from 'Dirty Dozen'
  3. Enviros ‘Unequivocally’ Protest Gutting of Environmental Laws, Open Government Laws
  4. Hawaii Superferry Headed for Okinawa
  5. Honolulu Joins National Rally for Religious Freedom
  6. Borreca to Abercrombie: Quit, Fool
  7. Hawaii insurers excluded from health insurance exchange
  8. SB755: “Gut & replace” bill poses broad threat to environmental regulation
  9. SB2785 Big Wind: Still The Same Old Bill With A New Number
  10. Not So Public: Recipients of Hawaii Film Tax Credits Under Wraps
  11. US Chamber Backs Lingle with $249K Vote of Confidence
  12. Usual Crooks, Cronies Join Rep Takumi for Fundraiser
  13. Criminal? Rep. Awana Still Tardy With Election Filings
  14. Gaming Industry Mourns Failure of Internet Gaming in Hawaii, Looks to McKelvey for Salvation
  15. HB2569: Churches Will not be Forced to Perform Gay Unions
  16. ACLU: Abortion Trumps First Amendment
  17. After Decades of Indolence, Water Board Finally Getting Around to Developing Downtown Acreage
  18. SA: Landfill pick will test our ability to Assign Blame While Avoiding Solutions
  19. Lawsuit seeks to stop Kauai smart electric meter installations
  20. ‘We got it done’: Maui Charter panel wraps up
  21. Timing Traffic Lights Cheaper than Rail
  22. Remnants of Washington Mutual Reincorporate in Hawaii
  23. Maritime Surveillance, Fuel Efficiency Top U.S. Pacific Command's Wish List
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Monday, March 19, 2012
March 19, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:29 PM :: 18614 Views
  1. Broken promises: The rusting wind turbines of Hawaii
  2. Honolulu Joins National Rally for Religious Freedom
  3. Study: Hawaii Scores 'C' for Corruption
  4. Trans-Pacific Carriers Unlikely to Serve Hawaii and Guam
  5. Honolulu Loses 600 jobs as Road Construction Lags
  6. Feds Hit Rail over 'Lousy Practices of Public Manipulation'
  7. 'October Baby' Showing in Hawaii
  8. Trickle-Down Regulation: Environmental Maze Becomes "Stumbling Block" For The Little Guys
  9. March 22 Deadline: Will Keith-Agaran Hear Human Trafficking Bills?
  10. Windfall: Documentary Nails a Corporate Scam
  11. HRA: Only One Firearms Bill Survives Crossover
  12. Ackerman Exit Boosts Faleomavaega
  13. Romney wins 83% in Puerto Rico Primary, Completes Sweep of Territories
  14. Hawaii Congressional Delegation: How They Voted March 19
  15. Hawaii Small Businesses Burn $20K a month on Electricity
  16. Teachers Rejected Contract because Union didn’t give them Enough Info
  17. Justice Reinvestment: Soft-on-Crime Crowd Attacks Kaneshiro
  18. GOP delegates won in Hawaii: Romney 9, Santorum 5, Paul 3
  19. Nahale’a 12th to Jump off Abercrombie’s Sinking Ship
  20. KSBE Launches Trustee Search
  21. Condo owners being squeezed by foreclosure process
  22. Geothermal test wells planned for Maui
  23. SA: Invest upfront for better roads
  24. Rep. Ward Addresses SB 2655 - Portable Electronics Insurance
  25. Legislature turns away bill on safety rules for zip lines
  26. Lawmaking 101 – Hawaii Style
  27. King of Tonga Dies in Hong Kong
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Sunday, March 18, 2012
March 18, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:30 PM :: 10523 Views
  1. North Korea vows satellite launch, with rocket that could reach Hawaii
  2. Shots Fired at Cayetano Banners Along Freeway
  3. Yet Another Way to Spend Your Hard-Earned Tax Dollars
  4. Hawaii GOP Announces Vote Totals, Presidential Delegate Allocation
  5. Lava Tube Award: Abercrombie Keeping Public in Dark
  6. UHERO: Abercrombie's CIP Plans Fizzled
  7. Chicago Tribune: Romney's "island strategy" pays off in delegate race
  8. York: Why do islands play key role in GOP race?
  9. Abercrombie Appoints Insurance Execs to Control Your Health Care
  10. Lingle Questions Abercrombie’s Grab for Health Control
  11. Aiming at Pre-Determined Outcome Gay Marriage Plaintiffs hope to Face only Fuddy
  12. Star-Adv Attacks Cayetano for Releasing FTA Emails
  13. ILind: S-A wrong in cheap shot at Cayetano and rail critics
  14. Oshiro on Budget: Spending Billions and Getting Nothing is ‘Prudent’
  15. Gov. Abercrombie’s reversal on Ho’opili development may rebound to Lingle’s political benefit
  16. Ornstein: We never would have launched Go! if we knew….
  17. Hokulia CEO De Fries moving on
  18. Thielen: Short-sighted bills endanger our environment
  19. MECO Pushes Biofuel, Windfarm Scams
  20. Child Molester’s Advocate Pulls Papers for Re-Run At Lost Legislative Seat
  21. Media Flails About Trying to Explain Why Hirono’s Mailer is Different than Mufi’s
  22. Campaign Spending Commission looking into possible “criminal misconduct”
  23. RIMPAC's naval war games will feature high-tech arms
  24. CBO: Exploding debt under Obama policies
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Saturday, March 17, 2012
March 17, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:24 PM :: 24792 Views
  1. Djou: What I learned in Afghanistan
  2. HART: Cheaper to Build Rail and Tear it Down than to do nothing
  3. Nahale-a Resignation Linked to DHHL Infighting
  4. Since Ecos, Business Both Back Bag Tax, We can Screw Consumers
  5. Waimanalo Gulch advisory panel will recommend one of the choices to the mayor by April 5
  6. Caucus Gives Local GOP Turn in Spotlight
  7. Hawaii Among last States for Solar Bubble to Burst
  8. State To Pay $15.4 Million Legal Settlement
  9. Audit Finds Serious Management Problems At Aloha Stadium
  10. Hilo Real Estate Broker Not Liable for Frogs, Hookers
  11. Newspapers ‘Fastest Shrinking Industry’
  12. North Korea rocket launch plan sparks US threat
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Friday, March 16, 2012
March 16, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:58 AM :: 13127 Views
  1. Molokai Cheers as US Senate Kills Windfarm Tax Credit
  2. Hawaii Republican Caucus Count Finalized
  3. GOP caucus breathed new life into isle politics
  4. HHSC to Buy HMC East?
  5. Patient load puts squeeze on Oahu medical centers
  6. Index to recently disclosed rail documents now available
  7. HART: Cheaper to Build Rail Columns and Tear them Down
  8. Rail project still needs permits, OKs
  9. Case Tries to Shake Up Quiet Senate Race
  10. 'Hot' Alexander Emails: Atheists, Civil Beats Search for Months, Find Nothing
  11. New Security Co Takes over at Mayor Wright
  12. Auditor Takes Aim at Swap Meet Vendors
  13. New Trick to Force Waimanalo Gulch Extension: Choose Federal Sites as Only Alternatives
  14. Mold: $31K Study Creates Need for $100K Contract
  15. Charlie Maxwell Dies
  16. North Korea plans to launch long-range rocket
  17. Pool-mageddon avoided — for now
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Thursday, March 15, 2012
March 15, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:24 PM :: 22423 Views
  1. Romney Win in Hawaii Credited to Volunteers' Hard Work
  2. House Republicans Speak up on State Bank, Mortgages, and the General Fund
  3. Marumoto Resolutions Push Workers Comp Reform
  4. Turnout a 'game changer' for isle GOP
  5. Slom: Hawaii Republicans Front and Center
  6. Star-Adv Editors back Study of State Bank
  7. Ceded land measure proceeds without amendment
  8. Queen's hospital celebrates 1st organ transplants
  9. ACLU: "Let the State force Catholics to Provide Abortion Pills"
  10. Geistling teams up with HIPA, attacks Prepaid: Doctors Should Become Employees of Obamacare System
  11. Overcrowded ERs turning ambulances away
  12. Bush-Era Law May Save Hawaii from Offshore Wind Farm Idiocy
  13. Sunetric: You Must Be Our Slave
  14. Case Slams Mazie’s ‘Compare and Decide’
  15. Another Honolulu Liquor Commission Corruption Conviction
  16. Kauai assistant police chiefs also return to work
  17. Landfill selection committee Considers Waimanalo Expansion
  18. Lead, Mold Contaminate Honolulu Hale
  19. Maui Man Considered for Appointment to Agency He Seeks to Abolish
  20. Arrests Turn Up No Trafficking Victims
  21. City impounds property of protesters at Thomas Square
  22. Study: 90% of Young People Not Environmental Whackos
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