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Tuesday, January 24, 2012 |
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January 24, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:51 PM :: 16023 Views
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- Hirono, Hanabusa Vote for $1.2 Trillion More Federal Debt
- House GOP: Abercrombie Leads us into Deficit Next Year
- Gun Owners: Help Tom Berg Repeal the Koko Shooting Complex Fees
- 60% State of the State Speech ‘Well Below Average’
- Borreca: If you work for state government, yesterday's speech was all about you
- Ego Games: Abercrombie Strokes Say, Tsutsui
- After Letting HMC Die, Legislators Finally Get Around to Backing Organ Transplant Center
- Parroting HECO, Abercrombie Blames Hawaii Electric Rates on Non-Existent Singapore Speculators
- Green Energy Scammers Freak out Over Natural Gas
- HB2400: HECO Should Only Own Transmission Lines
- Hunters protest Abercrombie’s Watershed Management restrictions
- Many Will be Moved to make Way for Malama Solomon’s Senate Seat
- SB2210: Clayton Hee Introduces Waikiki Casino Bill
- Doubtful future of game dulls Pro Bowl fervor
- Rail has Already Cost Taxpayers $800M
- Carroll Campaign Manager: Cayetano is the Devil
- Donor Fears Non-Profit CEOs Will Steal Contribution
- Nine Years Later, City Ordered to Pay $2.8M Settlement for Retaliation
- Big Cable Would Bring Five Times More Wind Farm Scams to Hawaii
- Laupahoehoe charter school fight continues after HSTA Contract Defeat
- Abercrombie “Done Waiting for the HSTA”
- Federal Judge Slaps Hawaii with Injunction for Food Stamp Delays
- Hawaii minimum raise could rise $1 over 2 years
- Police Officer's Death Increases Push For "Move Over" Bill
- House Labor committee chips away at the Sunshine law, and adds special headache clause
- Berg Raises Zero for 2011
- Kauai Beach Cleanup Does Not Find Any Plastic Bags
- Fired County Worker Pulls Political Strings, Gets 4 Hours of Kauai Council Time
- Hawaii Co Council Candidates Line Up for Public Funding
- Hawaii Ties Nevada for Least Toxic Waste
- Court approval expected for Waikiki Edition hotel reorganization
- Mokulele One Stop to England Starting May 6
- Finns in Honolulu Given Opportunity to Vote for Finnish President
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Monday, January 23, 2012 |
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January 23, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:58 PM :: 14402 Views
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- HB127: Will Legislature Vote to Keep HMC Hospitals Closed?
- Heritage Foundation to Tour Honolulu, Laie, Kona, Hilo Jan 31-Feb 2
- Lingle: Officer Davis Put his Life in Jeopardy to Save Others
- FULL TEXT: State of the State Speech
- Star-Adv: Second-Time Felony Dope Pushers Should Get Probation, Not Prison
- Was Rejected Contract's Performance Pay Really Performance Pay?
- Victory could derail $5.27 billion project
- Hawaii lawmakers to decide on appropriations for organ transplants
- Ed Case Launches First TV Ad
- Barrel Tax: Billionaire’s Flunkey Complains about Money, Power and Politics Shaping Public Policy
- Green Energy Scammers: Triple Barrel tax to Pay us to Cook Up More Scams
- House Labor Committee Tightens Secrecy on Public Employees
- Lack of financing stalls high school in South Maui
- Human Trafficking Legislation Faces Triple Hearings
- Five Ag Bills Before Legislature
- As Foreclosure Bills Propose Amendment, Lawyers Suddenly Say They’re Ready to Mediate
- U.S. Navy Pacific Fleet changes command
- Monsanto Responds as Maui Occupy Group Launches Demonstration
- Eco Religion Still Claiming Ocean is Becoming Acidic
- Geothermal test will pour water into volcano to make power
- Anahola DHHL Land is Home of Hawaii’s Largest Industrial Solar development
- JetBlue, Hawaiian Airlines sign partnership; lets passengers fly on both carriers on 1 ticket
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Sunday, January 22, 2012 |
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January 22, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:11 PM :: 11606 Views
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- Hawaii March for Life TODAY -- Jan 22
- Molokai Video: 160 Officers Outnumber 80 Protesters, Cruise Ship Enters Harbor
- Using the Tax System to Hide Spending and Shift Burden
- Gingrich Sweeps South Carolina
- 21 Gambling Bills Before Legislature
- NRA Targets Pro and Anti Gun Bills before Hawaii Legislature
- Video: Sen Sam Slom First News Conference of Session
- IAM Video: Molokai Proposes Alternatives to Big Wind
- Star-Adv: It is all but impossible to Unify Behind Educational Reform
- Abercrombie Budget: Fake it to Look Good This Year, Then Deficits Loom
- Pro-Gay Unions Divorce Lawyer: Institution of Marriage is Coming to Abrupt End
- EUTF Forks out $10M to Keep State Retirees on More Expensive Pharmacy System, Legislators Consider Raiding EUTF Fund
- Namuo Again Moots Proposal to Have Obama Recognize Akaka Tribe Without Congressional Approval
- Painters Union Pushing to Legalize Gambling
- WaPo: Hawaii teachers reject contract in ‘blow’ to Race to the Top
- Film, TV Production Spending Drops 54% After Election of Abercrombie
- President of Aloha Life Advocates adopted baby to stop an abortion
- How Medicare/Medicaid Reimbursement System Retards Improvements in Medical Technology
- Retirees Moving to Hawaii are a Leading Source of Patents
- Understanding legislative process useful for businesses
- Small Kine Bribery: Ethics Commission Demands Further Discussions Be Held in Public
- Tax Cheat Hooser: Red Tape is a Red Herring
- Bill 52 & 53: Undoing 36 years of Waikiki Blight Caused by Urban Planning
- DHHL: New Puunene prison would benefit Native Hawaiians
- Maui County aims to overhaul grant supervision
- Food Innovation Center Will Support Local Farmers and Ranchers
- HPD officer killed in Aiea auto accident
- Military IDs Marines killed in helicopter crash
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Saturday, January 21, 2012 |
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January 21, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:56 PM :: 11248 Views
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- Abercrombie: State Ready to Negotiate Further with HSTA
- HB127: Legislature to Force Doctors, Hospitals to Provide Abortion Pill?
- VIDEO: House GOP Caucus Discusses 2012 Legislative Package
- Marumoto Legislation to Include Two Snake Bills
- Farm to School Program Introduced by Rep. Cynthia Thielen
- Feds: HSTA Contract Rejection is a Big Step in the Wrong Direction
- Teachers Feared Undefined Evaluations
- SA: Mayoral Race cannot Be Single-Issue
- Supreme Court Rejects Motion to Reconsider Reapportionment Case
- 68% Say Hold Line on Spending, Taxes
- HB2103: Crony Capitalist State Bank of Hawaii Now Pitched as ‘Solution’ to Foreclosures
- Council Race: Manahan, Mizuno Play Chicken
- Three Republicans, one Democrat to Run for Hawaii Council Dist 9
- Fired Hawaii County Elections Worker Sues for $500K
- Senate approves nomination of Mimi DesJardins as district court judge
- Bingo for Nonprofits?
- Anti-Superferry Protester: “Acts by a legislative body are exempt from HEPA."
- House Labor Wants Salary, Names To Remain Public
- Unwilling to Arrest Ritte, Police, Coast Guard Clear Businesses from Kaunakakai Harbor
- Runway options would halt Mainland flights for weeks
- Dope Grower Gets 10 years for Guns, Explosives
- Officers sentenced in Afghanistan bribery probe
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Friday, January 20, 2012 |
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January 20, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:09 PM :: 13131 Views
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- Full Text: Ben Cayetano Announces Campaign for Mayor
- Panos Endorses Cayetano, Caldwell Says Election is about HandiVan
- Lingle: SOPA, PIPA Would Permit Government Censorship
- Lingle Endorses Obama's Tourism Plan
- Abercrombie Statement on Obama Visa Task Force
- OHA Names New CEO
- Senate Majority to Focus on “People and Children”
- Senate Minority Introduces Legislative Priority Package
- Full Text: Federal Report on Hawaii Wave Energy Potential
- Rep Ward: Legalize Driverless Cars
- Six Kaneohe Marines killed in Afghanistan helicopter crash
- DoE Cuts Teachers Pay, Gives Money to Corrupt School Bus Contractors
- Hawaii's Legislative Leaders Debate Tax Hikes, Jobs Plan
- Survey: 54% Believe Legalized Gambling Will Have Overall Negative Impact
- What Does the FTA Want From Honolulu Rail?
- Hawaii Politicians, Business Back Obama Tourism Plan
- Red mass: Religious Freedom is Under Assault in the US
- Arrogant Atheists Attempt to Disrupt Catholic Mass
- Iolani Protesters Convicted Of Criminal Trespassing
- EUTF Before House Finance, Labor Committees
- Office of Aging to Burn $1.4M on New Forms and Creating Positions
- City strips Iwilei sector of drug addicts, bums, Hauls Away 10 truckloads of Filth
- Mortgage Foreclosure Law Revisions Advised
- Star-Adv Refuses to Print Rep Herkes’ Defense of Foreclosure Bill
- First Hawaiian Rakes in $209M
- Hawaii Reapportionment Panel Spent $600,000
- Senate: Testimony Must Now be Submitted 24 Hours Before Hearing
- Sierra Club: Tax and Regulate Business and Give us the Money to Brainwash Your Kids
- Hawaii loses 30% of its construction jobs in four years
- State will issue RFP for Hawaii's tallest building Friday
- More hotels settle with Unite Local 5
- After Organics Endorsed Slavery, Aloun Farms Betrays them, Backs Hoopili
- Another Puna Organic Gets Rat Lungworm Disease
- Air Quality Improve During New Year Celebrations
- Republicans stand together to oppose piracy law
- Gil Gets It Done - Kahuku Medical Center
- Hawaii County to try out electric cars
- Obamacare: Free Birth Control to Match Pain Pills for Grandma
- Hint to Hawaii: SCOTUS Slaps Down Texas Redistricting Plan 9-0
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Thursday, January 19, 2012 |
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January 19, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:31 PM :: 8304 Views
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- Senator Sam Slom Opening Day Speech
- Senate President Shan Tsutsui: 2012 Opening Day Remarks
- Full Text: HSTA Synopsis of Contract
- Gay Lawsuits Target Bed and Breakfasts, Churches Nationwide
- Prudential Locations Kickbacks: Hawaii Lawsuit Seeks to Expose Whistleblowers
- Governor Seeking Applicants for Boards and Commissions
- Federal Officials Demand Honolulu Rail Tax Hike to Cover Upcoming Cost Overruns
- Voting Today, Teachers Threaten to Reject Contract over Evaluations
- Slom: Citizens Not Told the Truth about Real Cost of Wind, Solar, OTEC
- Gambling at top of opening legislative session issues
- Opening Day Coverage
- Atheists on the Prod Opening Day
- Legislators to Push to Legalize Small Bribes Again?
- The Money Grab Begins: Children Will Die if our Budget is Cut
- Hawaii teacher union to vote on proposed contract
- Progressives Challenge Reapportionment Commission Lawsuit Over Sunshine Law
- Guard Your Wallet: Enviros Push for State Wide Plastic Bag Tax
- Hexavalent Chromium Chemophobia Scam: Josh Green pushes to Create Cause for Action by Trial Lawyers
- Public Land Development Corp Rules Open for Discussion
- Mufi Hannemann/Ernie Martin Operative Stays on Nanakuli NB after 2600 Ethics Violations
- Farm Land Flip Flop? Hawaii Ag Officials Change Position on Hoopili
- Glut of photovoltaic panels helps shave 20 percent off cost of installing system
- Sex offender will serve 10 years for child molestation
- Dopers Panic as Legislature threatens to Cut off Welfare Bennies
- 3,500 turn out for Hire Our Heroes job fair
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Wednesday, January 18, 2012 |
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January 18, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:28 PM :: 14168 Views
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- Hawaii March for Life Jan 22
- Do-Over Sought In Hawaii Reapportionment Case
- Rep Gene Ward: We Need to Brag About Hawaii
- HSTA Contract: Little Room for Error, Lots of Missing Details
- FULL TEXT: Justice Reinvestment Working Group Policy Recommendations
- Governor Appoints Carmen ‘Hulu’ Lindsey to OHA Board of Trustees
- Senate Democrats Set Priorities for the 2012 Legislative Session
- HSTA Outlines Plans to Control Teacher Accountability
- Cayetano confirms he is running for Honolulu mayor
- Construction Alliance endorses Hannemann
- Kaneshiro: "These guys don't want supervision. They are dangerous. You've got to keep them incarcerated"
- Justice Reinvestment Could Cut Number of Mainland Prisoners
- Hawaii Pension System Proposes New OT Rules
- Chamber: Avoid Tax Increases During Fragile Economic Times
- Legislators Plan Raid on Charter School Funds
- Laupahoehoe Charter Conversion ruling delayed
- OHA Salaries Posted Online
- Rep. Fontaine Briefs Rotary on Maui Issues
- Time with Kymberly Pine - features the Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii and NFIB
- Kenoi OKs bag ban
- UH Seeks Another $15 Million From Legislature
- Army to maintain force level in Asia and Pacific, chief of staff says
- Hawaiian Sees Demand Rise in First Year of Seoul-Honolulu Service
- Hawaii’s average credit card debt down 11%
- Daily Beast: Honolulu Second Most ‘Tolerant’ City in USA
- Honolulu Zoo's elephant exhibit ranked one of ten worst
- Ron Paul to Focus TV Ad Buys on Caucus States
- Danny DeGracia on Obama and Rejection
- Kaneohe Marines Train Afghan Police
- 1893: How NYT Covered Overthrow of Monarchy
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Tuesday, January 17, 2012 |
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January 17, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:28 PM :: 18074 Views
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- Billion Dollar Cost Overrun Shows US Shipyards Failing Navy and Commerce
- HSTA Contract Does not Comply With 180 Day Law
- Assisted suicide not lawful, state says
- Reapportionment Commission Hires Real Lawyers Moves for Reconsideration
- After HMC Closes, Legislators Prepare to Move Quickly on Organ Transplant Support left unfinished last session
- Donated organs sent to mainland instead of staying in Hawaii
- ACT221 Scammers: Amending Solar Credits Just Like Ending ACT221
- SA: Get rid of ‘spiking’ to boost pensions
- Abercrombie Makes Himself Issue in Senate Race
- Abercrombie’s Jan 23 State of the State Could be Gift to Republicans
- Abercrombie Flip-Flops on Hoopili
- Danger: OIP Shell Bill Introduced
- Cayetano to announce mayoral bid Thursday
- The tide may be rising on rail
- Tulsi Gabbard Says Christians are Just Like Islamists, but the Progressives Aren’t Buying it
- Bullying Laws Now to Apply to Adults?
- Abercrombie to appoint "Hulu" Lindsey to OHA seat
- Democrat Presidential Caucuses March 7
- Today is Last Day for Kenoi to Veto Bag Ban
- Hoku Has Until Thursday to Pay Electric Bill, January 26 is Cut Off
- Housing Agency Seeks Volunteers
- Isle couple sue lender, cite unfair, deceptive practices
- MLK Parade Bursting With Civil Unity Messages
- Oahu Residents Hold Roadside Rally Against Puppy Mills
- Tenants of a former Kauai sugar camp face eviction for a new development
- Navy Hiring 60 civilian security guards
- ‘The Descendants’ Globes win expected to boost tourism
- Woman Says Author Swiped Work on Obama
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Monday, January 16, 2012 |
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January 16, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:33 PM :: 16323 Views
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- Huntsman Drops Out of GOP Presidential Race, Endorses Romney
- Life-Changing Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Netra Halperin: Molester’s Former Underling Running for House, Demands Censorship
- The Atheist Declaration of War on Hawaii Churches
- Lingle looking for balance in Congressional delegation
- Abercrombie’s $334M Power Grab
- Calvin Say: “No New Taxes”
- Jobs, Economy at Top of Fontaine’s Agenda
- Boylan: Ethnicity Would Finally Work to Cayetano’s Advantage
- Star-Adv Suggests Way to Attack Sidewalk Storage Law
- Coffee: Decentralize DoE
- Maui News: Who to Blame for RTTT Failure DoE/BoE/HSTA?
- Hawaii Island Regional Science Olympiad
- Police: Hawaii is Magnet for Sex Offenders
- Instead of Waiting for Government, Volunteers Clear Kailua Canal
- Star-Adv Uses Waianae Church Volunteers to Boost Abercrombie’s Appointed State Rep
- ILind Highlights Margaret Willie Campaign for Hawaii Co Council
- Thieving Doper Ordered to Pay Restitution to Medical Dope Dealer
- American Samoa governor on Hawaii visit
- Can We Bring Back 'Hog Cheese'?
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Sunday, January 15, 2012 |
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January 15, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:38 PM :: 20180 Views
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- Gingrich Registers for March 13 Hawaii GOP Caucuses
- Colette Machado: Assisted Suicide Activists ‘Hoodwinking Our Culture’
- Full Text AG Louie: Assisted Suicide Not Legal in Hawaii
- Honolulu March for Life Jan 22
- Hilo March for Life January 23
- Supreme Court Finds Excuse to Keep East Maui Water Case Alive
- Using Exemptions to Shift the Burden of Taxes
- Killing Rail may be Solution for HGEA, UPW Budget Woes
- After Failing to Save HMC, Legislature Finally Getting Around to Tapping Federal Funds to Raise Medicare/Medicaid Reimbursement
- ERS seeks to stem pension spiking by public workers
- Legislators Plan to Raid Rental Car Fund, Block Refill of Hurricane Fund, Rainy Day Fund
- Tsutsui, Say: Gambling Not Likely to Pass Senate, House
- Tsutsui: $500M in CIP and $200M OHA Settlement are Top Priorities
- Kakaako Rail Line Burials: 300 Cultural Descendants and Counting
- HART: 50% of Rail Contracts Signed, Construction is Well Under Way
- Star-Adv: Sell Tesoro Refinery to BioFool Scammers
- Lingle: If you want to be a good tourist destination, take care of your residents
- Feds Say Senior Center Still Violating Grant Rules, Deadline in June
- Hawaii Dead Last in School Maintenance Spending
- Jonestown Followers ‘human beings with dreams’
- Hearing set on lawsuit challenging corporate campaign disclosure requirements
- Reapportionment: Discrimination against Military is Tough Task
- Hiring Our Heroes Job Fair Jan 18
- VIDEO: Dominic Yagong enters Hawaii County mayoral race
- Hawaii County: Millions spent on garbage
- At least 9 to run for KIUC board
- Suit alleging MPD executed search warrant at wrong home
- Monk Seal Remains from 1400s –1700s found on Maui
- Residents Give Officials An Earful Over Conditions At Oneula Beach Park
- Obama’s New Defense Plan: Is it right for a war weary America?
- Luncheon to Raise Funds for Pregnancy Problem Center in Aiea
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Saturday, January 14, 2012 |
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January 14, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:57 PM :: 12977 Views
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- Coast Guard, Maui PD to Protect Molokai Cruise Ship
- Hoku Still Battling over Unpaid Electric Bills as NASDAQ Prepares to Delist
- Design and Management: $2.45M in CIP at Honolulu Airport
- Governor Releases $14.2M in CIP Funds
- Robbie Alm Decoupled: “Hawaii should convert to renewables no matter what” (price ratepayers must pay)
- Star-Adv: Fake Test Scores Plus Fake Teacher Observations will Produce Real Pay Raises for HSTA
- A few words from the wise offered to isle politicians
- $140M in Loan Guarantees, and all Dante Carpenter can come up with is “Lingle equals Palin”
- Counties Legislative Agenda: More Taxes, More Fees, Less Sunshine
- Maui Chamber of Commerce: Calling for an environment where businesses can grow
- Distraction Technique: Lawmakers propose delay to Unemployment Fund increase
- Rail costs low-balled, consultant says
- Mizuno Introduces Two Bills Requiring Drug Tests for Welfare – ACLU fights to keep Poor Doped Up
- WSJ: More States Decide to ‘Buy Veteran’
- NY Court Decision to become Tool for Hawaii Atheist
- Prison Alternatives Team Up: Drug Court & HOPE
- After Officers Killed in Farrington Hwy Accident, Push for Law Requiring Drivers to Give more Space
- After Ousting Progressives, Charter School makes “Miraculous” Recovery
- Viewpoint: Plastic bag ban should be revisited
- Judge Rejects Complaint Against Kawaiahao Church
- Usual Suspects Hijack ML King Day to Promote Socialism, Occupy
- Under Pressure from Fanatics: Proposal Advances To Limit Fish Taken For Aquariums
- Panetta's announcement renews military optimism in Hawaii
- Fracking Offers New Geothermal Technology backed by Google
- The Rise of the Charitable For-Profit Entity
- Schofield Army troops head to Afghanistan
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Friday, January 13, 2012 |
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January 13, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:14 PM :: 15104 Views
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- From Business Suits to Combat Boots
- Caldwell: Rail is about "redesigning city around transit stations"
- Political activities: What every Marine and DOD civilian should know
- Rainbow papaya approved for Japan export
- US Drops to 10th on Index of Economic Freedom
- Teachers: Agreement is a Bum Deal, Lets Strike
- Borreca: Tax Hikes Again at top of Legislative Agenda
- Top Priority: Businesses faced with Another Massive Unemployment Tax Hike
- Reapportionment Commission to Consider How Much to Discriminate Against Military Personnel, African-Americans
- Hirono Rejects Hawaii Agriculture—Backs Luddites’ Call for GMO Labeling
- Mandatory Coverage, Limited Benefits: Legislature May Consider Commanding All Workers to Buy Long Term Care Insurance
- ACLU files amicus brief on right of Atheists to videotape police
- Invasive Species: Plastic Bag Tax to Create DLNR Make-Work Jobs
- Always Eager to Raise Electricity Prices, Omidyar’s Civil Beat Endorses HECO Propaganda Campaign
- Stand all the Way Downtown: Rail Jacks Up Capacity by Cutting Out Seats
- Caldwell Looks for Same Supporters he Received in 2010
- Iolani Palace Protesters Get Their Day In Court
- 'Wildlife overload' on Midway shows the results of restoration
- Legislation to fight ID theft could cost businesses millions
- Journalists group seeks applicants for internships
- LPGA scouts Oahu for second tour stop
- State Has $1 Million Plan For Overdue Elevator Safety Inspections
- Debris piles up in Hawaii Kai
- Water Board appoints new manager
- Ed Case Unveils Economic Program
- Hawaii conference will focus on impact investing
- Obama Whines About Shaking Hands with Troops in Iraq
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Thursday, January 12, 2012 |
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January 12, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:01 PM :: 16461 Views
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- Hawaii County SHOPO Endorses Lingle
- Full Text: HSTA Synopsis of Contract
- $30,000 Reward in Monk Seal Killings
- TPM: Hawaii Kai Lesbian B&B Suit Part of Larger Effort to Quash Religious Freedom
- U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor to visit UH Richardson Law School
- California company lobbies lawmakers for online gambling
- Hawaii taxes have yet to meet projected revenue forecasts
- Star-Adv: Senate Should Focus on Raising Taxes
- Not Worth It: Hirono's Senate campaign raises piddling $624,000 in three months
- Reapportionment Puts Candidate Filings On Hold
- Senators Angered by Difficulty in Receiving Bribes from Lobbyists
- Experts Give Kudos To Proposed Charter School System Overhaul
- DoE Officials Head for DC to Beg for RTTT Money
- Vilsack: Military Budget Can be Substitute for Biofool Tax Credits
- Local Oil Expert Questions Hawaii’s Renewable Energy Market
- HECO Concerned that Slight Drop in Utility Bills Will Affect Ability to Stampede Legislature
- 2011 law has lenders opting to foreclose in court
- Open Records Agency Proposes Changes To Hawaii Sunshine Law
- Fight Over Waimanalo Gulch Landfill Brewing
- Hee, Prevedouros Step Aside to make Way for Cayetano Mayoral Run
- Caldwell to formally announce candidacy for Honolulu mayor
- Democrat Margaret Wille to run for District 9 County Council seat
- County fires four workers over election scandal
- CARLISLE TO ATTEND U.S. CONFERENCE OF MAYORS
- Abercrombie Crony pushes NAACP to pull King dinner from boycotted Hyatt
- Stolen Motorcycles: Twins Ran Chop-Shop for 3 years, Get Probation
- DBEDT, Budget and Finance to be Kicked out of No. 1 Capitol District Building
- Improve society to help beat cancer, experts say
- Recktenwald, Foley Kick Off Justice Briefings
- Adm. Patrick Walsh to retire as U.S. Pacific Fleet head
- Young Brothers selling two barges to Canadian firm
- China, India to jump forward with Hawaii telescope
- Growers to send "Rainbow" papayas to Japan
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Wednesday, January 11, 2012 |
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January 11, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:37 PM :: 15218 Views
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- Romney, Paul, Huntsman: Complete New Hampshire Primary Results
- Tesoro to Sell Hawaii Refinery, Gas Stations
- House Republican Caucus Proposes Veterans Preference in State Contracting
- City Brings Backhoe, Removes Homeless’ Trash, Sex Toys, Drug Paraphernalia from Sidewalks
- Lingle says, if elected, state will be heard in Washington
- Adopt Census’ ‘permanent resident’ term for districting
- Deputy Superintendent: Large District Slows Race to the Top Progress
- Slom: Republicans Excited about Cayetano Run
- School Impact Fees Could Hurt Rail Project
- Renewable Energy Push Could Hurt Refineries
- Hawaii Lawmakers To Introduce Seven New Human Trafficking Bills
- Steve Forbes to Headline Lingle Fundraiser
- Ethics Boss Nixes Lobbyist Invites to Lawmakers
- Shapiro: Chow Salary Secrecy Part of Larger Scheme to Boost Greenwood’s Pay
- Stung by a critical review, Charter School education innovators hear a message of hope during their annual conference
- Judiciary: Make Reporters' Shield Law Permanent
- Inouye: An attack on Israel is an attack on US
- Navy readies for Chinese power grab on shipping: U.S. boosts forces in Western Pacific
- Arms Disposal Cos. End Secrets Row Over Hawaii Army Contract
- Marines on Hawaii looking to turn mountains of trash into handful of ash
- SA: Fireworks ban did bang-up job
- Divorce Law in Hawaii
- Safe Routes To School — Alternatives to School Busing?
- Meth Pipe possession ‘cost’ officer his career — lawyer
- Big Island puppy farm owners connected to Waimanalo animal cruelty case
- Democrat Housel announces possible run for State House Dist 6 seat
- Average Weekly Wage in Honolulu: $830
- British Citizen Admits Making Child Pornography Videos
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Tuesday, January 10, 2012 |
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January 10, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:04 PM :: 21817 Views
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- Abercrombie: HSTA Contract will help Save Race to The Top Grant
- House Republican Caucus Proposes Veterans Preference in State Contracting
- Tax hikes remain on table to offset the budget shortfalls invented by Abercrombie, CoR Tag Team
- Abercrombie’s Budget Runs $927M Deficit over 6 years
- $312M Shortfall in 2017--Abercrombie’s Bloated Budget
- Tripler Trauma Center to Transfer Uninsured Trauma patients
- $38.8M Rail Design Contract Goes to AECOM
- Lingle: With Social Media, I can Bypass People Like Richard Borreca
- Honolulu Begins Enforcing New Sidewalk Ban Against Homeless
- Progressive Democrat Bart Dame Publishes Long-Winded Excuse for Disenfranchising Blacks, Military personnel
- 10 Big Island couples apply for civil unions
- Hanabusa to Hold Secret meeting With Military-Industrial Complex
- Waihee Crony Heads Hawaii Democrat Communications
- Mufi: I Identify with UPW, Look forward to taking their Desires to Washington
- LWV Seeking Anti-Rail Candidates
- Pilago Crony: I shake Down Developers too, so Vote for Me
- SA: Re-pin Hawaii on golf world's map
- Hoku Stalls Idaho Electric Shutoff Proceedings
- Kauai Co Has 75 Unfilled Positions
- Honolulu Airport Shuttle Prices Rile State Senator
- Hilo, Micronesia USDA offices will be closed as part of an effort to cut costs
- More Than $40,000 in Mo. Food Stamps Spent in Hawaii, Data Show
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Monday, January 9, 2012 |
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January 9, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:07 PM :: 8614 Views
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- SHOPO Endorses Linda Lingle for Senate
- Chicago Tribune: Yank Hawaii's Race To The Top Grant
- Dr Alveda King, Duke Aiona, Colette Machado to Speak up for Religious Freedom
- Heritage Foundation Youth Leader to Address Maui TEA Party January 12
- DoH: Dramatic Reduction in Fireworks-Related Injuries
- Wailuku Homeschool Leader: Does Rick Santorum have Right Idea?
- Hawaiian Airlines Sets Record for Systemwide Traffic
- OHA: If Obama is Reelected He Will Recognize Akaka Tribe Without Congressional Approval
- Police union endorses Lingle; UPW endorses Hannemann
- Lawmakers want to spend $500M on Whatever
- 2 of 3 rail bidders lacked state license
- HUD: Still no Answer on ORI
- Just in Time for the Legislature, Media is Suddenly Full of Online Gambling Legalization News
- Media Filled with Articles about Hirono’s DOA China Visa Bill
- SA: Reform law to let lenders, borrowers settle homes fairly
- City serves notice to homeless to remove items or lose them
- Rep Chris Lee Renews Push for Plastic Bag Tax
- Hawaii Credit Card Spending up 8.69% in 2011
- Israel’s Peres meets with Inouye, US Senate delegation
- Real ID Finally Comes to Hawaii
- Report: Before HMC Debacle, Hawaii Had Shortage of Medical Personnel
- Traffic deaths down last year versus 2010
- Vilsack to Hype BioDiesel at Pearl Harbor This Week
- Bette Midler: Honolulu Rail a Bad Idea
- Shakedown: UH Professors to Host Panel on Monsanto
- Addition to Makawao veterans cemetery in works
- Pacific Aviation Museum in Pearl Harbor to hold symposium on Tuskegee Airmen
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Sunday, January 8, 2012 |
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January 8, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:17 PM :: 15132 Views
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- Monk Seals Dying in NW Hawaiian Isles Because of Fishing Ban
- Unintended Consequences of Tapping the “Rich”
- Lingle Campaign Launches Mobile App
- FTA letter shows Rail financial plan remains Unacceptable to Feds
- After Casting Sole Hawaii Vote Against South Korea Free Trade, Hirono Now pretends to Champion Tourism
- State Needs Teacher Evaluations to Keep RTTT Funds
- Military Families Demand DoD Set Up Schools in Hawaii
- Study: Teacher Observations Most Effective Way To Evaluate
- Emergency backup: The closing of 2 hospitals has Oahu ERs accepting more ambulances and urgent cases
- SA: Homeless need a czar, not just a committee
- SA Prints more Anti-Plastic Propaganda
- Hawaiian Monk Seals Bludgeoned To Death
- Solar Contractors Again Look to On Bill Financing
- Luddites Gather at Legislature, scheme to Dispossess the People
- OIP report Targets Kauai County information practices
- Church of Crossroads Gives Award to Funder of Anti-Semites, 9-11 Conspiracy Movement
- Hawaii Robotics teams kick off the 2012 season
- Hawaiian Airlines inks deal with Orbitz
- Isles rank No. 5 on list of top cruise destinations
- Seminary grads led Hawaiian missions
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Saturday, January 7, 2012 |
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January 7, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:14 PM :: 19322 Views
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- HSTA Contract Too Little Too Late to Save RTTT?
- Hawaii Supreme Court: Disenfranchise 121,494 Military, Dependents, Students
- HELCO announces plans to expand geothermal energy on Hawaii Island
- AFSCME Comes Out Against Pension Spiking
- Hawaii Caucus Power: Gasoline from Pineapples?
- Hawaii Legislative Races Cost Less than 1990s
- HNN: Emergency rooms bursting at seams
- Hawaii Ranks Last in Long Term Care Beds
- Outdoor Circle makes bid to join lawsuit against rail
- Council On Revenues Revises Hawaii's Economic Outlook Downward; New Forecast Will Impact State Budget
- Strategy: City Begins Enforcement Of New Sidewalk Law
- Heirakuji: Transition will not slow work on homelessness
- SA: Keep close eye on geothermal funds
- Hawaii Top Ten Polluters
- Hawaii hotels 86% full; rates average $309 per room
- Hawaii Wind-farms: Banks Laugh All the way to the Bank
- Blackwater Fallujah lawsuit settled
- Trial Date Set for Pflueger Kaloko Manslaughter Case
- KEO provides 44 with permanent housing during 90-Day Plan
- GGP Seeks to Refinance $1.3 Billion Loan on Ala Moana Mall
- Land and Power: Case Family’s Nature Conservancy Grabs for Wet Forests, Reefs
- Price of Pelosi: $61K
- $34M for Kapolei National Guard Maintenance Shop
- Strange Doings in East Oahu Cemetery
- University of Hawaii Head Football Coach's Contract Secrecy Called "Orwellian"
- Hawaii saw record-high gasoline prices in 2011
- Kihei Woman selected for IRS Taxpayer Advisory Council
- Police cameras going up on Big isle
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Friday, January 6, 2012 |
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January 6, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:29 PM :: 19924 Views
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- Associated Builders and Contractors Endorses Linda Lingle for U.S. Senate
- Atheist Extortion, Blackmail forced Marc Alexander to Resign
- Abercrombie's Homeless Coordinator Suddenly Quits
- HAWSCT: "Best Efforts" Are Not Good Enough In Reapportionment. But...
- AARP Calls for Reform of Hawaii Long Term Care
- Berg Proposes Measures to Remove Uninsured Motorists
- ALEC Economist to Address Highlights and Lowlights of Hawaii Policies
- Inouye’s Pirate Fishing Bill Cited as Example of Over-Criminalization
- Presidents Bush, Clinton to Address Opening of 2012 Hawaii Robotics Season
- Rail: Feds Demand More Local Taxes Before Committing Federal Funds
- Honolulu to Feds: OK Rail Work Or Costs Rise $100M
- After Abercrombie Presents Budget, CoR Suddenly Chops 3% off Projected growth Rate
- Obama’s Military Cuts Already Being Felt in Hawaii
- Abercrombie: Race to the Top Has Nothing to do with HSTA Contract
- Liver Patients In Fear After Closure Of Hawaii Liver Center
- 'Vog,' Volcanic Smog, Adds To Oahu Emergency Room Crowding
- Honolulu Council May Try To Take Over Water Board
- Civil Beat Influence Poll — Questionnaire, Toplines and Crosstab
- Rolling the Hawaiians: OHA’s Namuo Will Work for Crook Waihee
- Geothermal: Politicians Squabble over How to Divide Spoils
- Hanabusa: Jeff Stone’s Pet Congresswoman Hopes to Stop Kneeling Before Wealthy
- Case Holding $500/plate Fundraiser at Pacific Club
- State Ag Department Supports Hoopili
- DLIR Creating Positions
- Savio rejects Hunt’s Iroquois Point Counteroffer
- Company Positions itself to Profit from Anti-Plastic Hype
- Wisconsin Homosexuals Allegedly Loot Veterans Fund to pay for Hawaii Vacation, One Accused of Child Enticement
- Hawaii Lawyer Convicted as Homosexual Child Molester Denied Readmission to the DC Bar
- 15% cap starting to slow PV growth in some areas
- Maui Police Department computer analyst charged with impersonating officer, other crimes
- Kona coffee farmers push for law requiring package labels to show origin of beans in blends
- Hawaii Farmers Union recognized by national union
- Court Interpreter Applicants Wanted for Orientation Workshop
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Thursday, January 5, 2012 |
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January 5, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:47 PM :: 11319 Views
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- Hawaii GOP Announces Presidential Caucus Polling Places
- Reapportionment: Hawaii Supreme Court Rejects One Man-One Vote, Disenfranchises Blacks, Military Personnel
- Gates Foundation: Hawaii has "no plans to develop real accountability standards for teacher education"
- HTA Projects 3.8% Increase in Air Seats to Hawaii
- Nominations for the Aloha Order of Merit Accepted through Jan. 31
- Money: Senate Ways and Means Announces Budget Briefing Schedule
- Marumoto: After Budget Cuts, Dep’t of Ag Gave Away Snake Sniffer Dogs
- January 6 is Last Day to Comment on Federal Takeover of Hawaii Shorelines
- Rep Pine Cheers Opening of Pearl City Urgent Care Center
- Judge Marks: State Supreme Court Ruling Exposes Hawaii To Federal Lawsuit
- Bob Jones: Hawaii Deserves to Lose Race to The Top, DoE Should Be Burned Down
- Dela Cruz: Abercrombie Still Doing Nothing to Address Federal Race to the Top Issues
- After School Bus Collusion Uncovered, DoE Issues Legislative Report Designed to Protect Bus Companies
- Abercrombie Administration Seeks To Add $334.7 Million In Spending
- Mazie ‘Pay-to-Play’ Hirono Now Pretends to Oppose Corporate Influence in Politics
- After One Year in Congress, Hanabusa Emphasizes her Anti-Environmental Record, Republican Ties
- Cayetano candidacy would open deeper debate on rail
- OIP Releases Annual Report
- Long-Term Care Commission to hold public hearing Friday
- Water Latest Sticking Point for Hoopili
- Hawaii bankruptcies fall in 2011 for first time in five years
- Officials seek information on monk seal killing on Kauai
- Keoki Kerr to join Hawaii News Now
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Wednesday, January 4, 2012 |
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January 4, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:41 PM :: 14389 Views
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- Iowa: Romney Beats Santorum by Eight Votes
- Carpenter, Case: Democrats Should Host Senate Forums Excluding Lingle
- Tom Berg Announces Campaign for Reelection
- OHA Ceded lands Settlement Designed to Give Trustees a Better View
- Shapiro: Public confidence in rail suffers yet another blow
- Poll: Only 35% of Hawaii Voters Think Delegation Represents Constituents
- Berg Hires Patty Teruya
- Could Hawaii's 2nd District Go From Most Liberal to Most Conservative?
- Hawaii: 13 Gay Civil Unions, 69 more Authorized
- SA: After HMC Debacle, Tripler Pulls Our Fat From Fire
- Expansion of Geothermal plant to shave power cost on Big Isle
- Opponents of wind projects opt to voice concerns through radio spots
- Hoku Gets Another Week of Free Electricity, Idaho Power Steamed
- Legislature to Bring Back Non-Judicial Foreclosures
- GMOs: Honolulu Council is Last Bulwark Against Luddites
- Police: Fireworks Citations Drop 87%
- Charter Schools Push Back Against Legislative Critics
- Developers Fail in Push to Loosen Maui’s ‘Show-Me-The-Water’ Rules
- Yagong pushes for Hawaii County solid waste privatization
- No federal funding for TMT, official says
- DoE Owes Legislature Dozens of Reports Mandated in 2011
- Stopping Oahu School Bus Service Would Save Millions
- HECO Proposes On Bill Financing for Solar Water Heaters
- Attorney Files $10B Harassment Suit against Tripler over “Reverse Oreo”
- University of Hawaii Releases Norm Chow's Head Football Coaching Contract; Won't Disclose His Salary
- Proposal for 25% of UH Faculty to be Native Hawaiian
- Pacific Resource Partnership seeks to intervene in Honolulu rail lawsuit
- “A Night of Hope” Friday, February 3 at Blaisdell Arena
- Hunt Development Joins Missouri Memorial Assn
- Enviros Seize Control of Corporations from Stockholders, Plan to Run them into Ground
- Obama Admin Retaliates Against Immigration Agents Who Deny Visas
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Tuesday, January 3, 2012 |
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January 3, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:29 PM :: 13420 Views
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- After Secret Selection Process, Abercrombie Names 1980s Old Boy Tom Okamura to Aiea House Seat
- VIDEO: Lingle Campaign Focuses on Tourism Job Growth
- Hawaii County Releasing Geothermal Working Group Report
- Update: Hawaii's Civil Union Lawsuit Dismissed Due to No Cause of Action
- National Media Already Looking at Hawaii GOP Caucus
- Hawaii Republican Party changes caucuses in hopes of gaining more members
- Star-Adv to DoE: Fudge the 180 Day Law instead of Using Failure to Demand Another $50M
- Slater: Star-Adv Headline Just Plain Wrong
- 2012: First Open Senate Race Since 1976
- Plastic bag laws well-intended but cause more harm than good
- Computer glitch delays getting civil unions applications
- DoE Bus Contracting System Obscures Basis of Competition
- Mainland –Style Group Seeks to Organize Hispanics
- Grand Wailea: Free iPads for First 10 Gay Civil Unions
- City Councilman Tom Berg to announce re-election plans
- Redistricting Hawaii Co Council: Brittany Smart Not Seeking Another Council Term
- State has created an online list that lets Homeowners compare rates from 14 Insurers
- Office vacancies continue climb
- Hybrid Owner Sues Honda For Low Gas Mileage
- Florida Murder Suspect Changes Name, Gets Hawaii Drivers License
- Ex-prisoner, held beyond jail term, asks for review of claims
- Driverless trains reflect not just new technology but also rigid labour laws
- DLIR Releases Hawaii Directory of "Green" Employers
- Barack Obama and the Enemies Within
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Monday, January 2, 2012 |
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January 2, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:29 PM :: 17711 Views
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- Panos Drops Out of 2012 Mayoral Campaign
- Dinesh D’Souza to Address Heritage Foundation Honolulu Dinner
- Meet the Profiteer Behind Hawaii Medical Marijuana Cards
- PREL: Hawaiian Students Failing, So Give Us More Money
- Post-HMC Desperation: Tripler to bolster state's trauma network
- Legislative Commissioner: Stimulus Money Helped DoE Keep Bloated Bureaucracy
- Civil Unions Give Couples 71 benefits and 290 rights under Hawaii Law
- Boon for Tourism: Taiwan May Get Visa Waivers
- DOE held on to $34.2M from 2010
- Occupy Honolulu: KHON Should be Forced off the Air
- Occupy Wall Street Protests Outside Pelosi’s Kona Resort
- HFD: "No Significant Decline In Fireworks Related Calls"
- Harassed over Dead Fish, PETCO Agrees to Stop Selling Hawaii Species in Local Stores
- Surfing moves to wipe out drug cheats after death of the sport's triple world champion
- Obama Leaving
- Deedy Leaves Hawaii
- Aurora Foundation Hosts New Years Eve Fundraiser on Kauai
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Sunday, January 1, 2012 |
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January 1, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:00 PM :: 9905 Views
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- Broken Trust Gang finally Imposes Gay Unions on Hawaii
- Barrel Tax: When Can Taxpayers Believe What They Hear?
- Hawai’i Free Press Editor to Address Pro-Life Group Jan 17
- John Fund to Headline Smart Business Hawaii Conference Jan. 11
- Hawaii March for Life Jan 22
- Exclusive Hawaii Premiere: Battle for Brooklyn, Academy Award Contending Documentary About Eminent Domain
- Hawaii Ct App Upholds Attorneys Fees For Eminent Domain Appeals
- Cayetano to Run for Mayor?
- Hawaii 2012: Pivotal Year Could Draw Record Political Spending
- Star-Adv: Hawaii GOP sees March 13 caucus as recruiting opportunity
- 200 Long Term Care Patients Left With No Place to go
- Activists: Out-of State Gay Marriages Now Recognized in Hawaii
- Judge Steven Alm's probation program brings change
- New Law Requires Employers Make Accommodation for TRO Filings
- Maoists, Anti-Semites Protest Outside Obama Vacation Hope
- Snobs Suppress New Years Celebrations
- Medical miracle
- 'Lost Kingdom': How Hawaii became part of U.S.
- Two Hawaii Ships On Most Endangered List
- NYT: China's Shaky Economic Foundation
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Saturday, December 31, 2011 |
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December 31, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:24 PM :: 15924 Views
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- Mufi Hannemann and Ernie Martin Operative: Patty Teruya Forced out by Ethics Investigation
- Hoku Can’t Pay Its Electric bill in Idaho, Freezing Temps May Destroy $390M plant
- Update: Hawaii's Civil Union Law Greeted With Lawsuit, But No Injunction
- DLNR Seeks Nominees for Forestry Committees
- Abercrombie Releases $63.7M in CIP Funds
- Full Text: PUC Annual Report
- Abercrombie Running on Lingle’s Record
- 2011: Dope, Taxes, and a Senate Without a Prayer
- Visitor Spending Up 15 Percent This Year Through November
- Gabbard Calls for Repeal of DOMA after being Targeted by Gays
- Rod Tam begins jail sentence
- Agent accused in fatal shooting can travel
- 3rd Monk Seal Death not ‘suspicious’
- Food truck crackdown spurs move to alter law
- Protesters now occupy city sidewalk
- Navy Captain Called Workers ‘Slackers” so Tripler faces $20 million racial discrimination lawsuit
- Federal judge throws out Guam firing range lawsuit
- Bringing Mainland Tribal Troubles to Hawaii
- In first year, ignition interlock law called a success
- 50,000 year old Moss found Growing In Hawaii
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Friday, December 30, 2011 |
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December 30, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:40 PM :: 11377 Views
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- Obama Admin, Heritage Foundation Look Toward Consumer Incentives in Medicaid Reform
- Hawaii has Nation's Highest Mortgage Balances, Payments
- FTA: No Commitment on Federal Funds, Rail Demolition May Begin
- State Senate to Censor Senators’ Online Comments
- EPIC FAIL: None of DoE High Schools, only One Middle School Meets Requirements of 180-day law
- Oral Arguments in Hawaii State Reapportionment Challenge Set for January 4
- More Financial Troubles: Wahiawa General Had Been Prepared To Cut Jobs, Hours To Stay Afloat
- HART Chair Carrie Okinaga's New Gig: First Hawaiian Lawyer
- Hawaiian Electric blending news and advertising
- Energy Efficiency? Hawaii Spends $117 per Capita and Reduces Electricity Usage only 1%
- State-Run Superferry Bill Coming Back
- A five-course meal at Honolulu's priciest restaurant after golf with his hooker-loving buddy
- Hawaii churches fight civil unions law
- Occupy protesters pushed out of Thomas Square
- Occupy Hawaii Island Movement Plans Protest Near Pelosi's Posh Hawaiian Hotel
- City Completes Survey of Thomas Park, Occupy is Camping in Park Illegally
- Should property tax exemptions for Hawaiian Homes lessees be ended?
- PBN Looks Towards 2012:
- Will Obama Pay if Iraq Spirals?
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Thursday, December 29, 2011 |
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December 29, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:33 PM :: 15751 Views
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- Assisted suicide still a no-go in Aloha State
- Berg Wins Backing for New Waianae Access Road Study
- Full Text: US DoJ Memo Suddenly Legalizes In-State Online Gaming
- Hawaii's Civil Union Law Greeted With Lawsuit
- Lingle Ranked #2 in Construction Job Growth, Abercrombie Ranks #38
- Under Lingle State Saved $20M in Electricity Costs, Abercrombie Claims Credit
- Pali Momi, Wahiawa General: ‘Standing Room Only’
- Republican National Committee Ted Liu vs Willes Lee
- Organic Cultists Shocked: Aloun Farms Growing GMO Corn
- Wanna-Be Hawaii Electric Vehicle Manufacturer Goes Bankrupt In Korea
- Wasted In Hawaii Site Satires Obama Vacation
- Hawaii Kai Realtor Fired for Challenging Gay Lords
- Gays Demand Catholics Hand over Children
- Put state on spending diet rather than impose soda tax
- Rep Fontaine Leading Charge for Kihei High School Project
- Hawaii loses 3,200 retail jobs in five years
- Hawaii sheds 1,000 government jobs since 2006
- DOE Substitutes Must Have College Degrees In 2012
- SA: Plague of Frogs unless Fees hikes, positions created
- Maui: 30 Eco-Faddists Protest Because Aquarium Fish Dies
- Another Monk Seal Found Dead on Molokai
- Hawaii teamsters endorse Mufi Hannemann for congress
- Hawaii ranked tops for energy investment savings
- Island seniors encouraged to weigh in on long-term care report
- Obama nominates new chief of US Pacific Command
- Amid Arlington Grave Issues, VA Says Punchbowl Review 'Not Necessary'
- Hawaii Supreme Court to Convene in Kapolei to Hear Arguments Involving Marital Property Dispute
- Stephens Media owner in deal to buy 16 papers from NY Times
- MF Global chief missing $1.2B is financial adviser to EPA
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Wednesday, December 28, 2011 |
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December 28, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:14 PM :: 16326 Views
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- Jihadi Wanna-be Names Names in New York and Hawaii
- Organ Transplant, Bio-Fuel Tax Credits, Fee Increases may be Fast-Tracked by Legislature
- Public Hearing on Leeward Oahu School Impact Fees
- Island Democrats prepare to challenge “open primary” election law
- Bankrupt Hospitals Now Say 500 Workers Laid Off
- Excessive OT for Ambulance Workers Highlights Strain on Pension System
- Hanabusa One Year Serving Campaign Donors
- Website slams Obama's Hawaiian vacation
- WSJ: HSTA Contract is Major Stumbling Block
- Omidyar Site: If Bridge Aina Lea is Appealed, Higher Court Could Create New Precedent
- Star-Adv Says Let the Criminals Run Free
- Tax Credit Scammers: Solar is Married to tax Credits, Wind is Object of Derision
- Fireworks: Snobs Take Fun out of New Years
- Large part of Waikiki will be razed for Queen’s development
- Hawaii Supreme Court Rules ‘Known or Obvious Danger’ Defense Not Viable
- Hawaii Primary Late But Not Latest
- Iannucci reflects on era of change at KPD
- Another Homeless Camp Murder
- Civil Unions Rev “Anticipating Kinks”
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Tuesday, December 27, 2011 |
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December 27, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:52 PM :: 15617 Views
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- VIDEO: Charles Djou Christmas in Afghanistan
- Every Honolulu Emergency Room Closed to Ambulances Thanks to HMC Debacle
- State Releases 128 High Risk Repeat Offenders without Supervision
- SA: Why is Abercrombie Rewarding School Bus Contractors with $25M While FBI Investigates Bid Rigging?
- HGEA DoTAX Workers Cost HGEA $56.7M
- Kailua MD: 'Medical industry' ran afoul when it adopted manufacturing ideas
- Act 221 Scammers: When Big Wind Dies, all will be lost
- UH Scrambles to Block Evaluation of UH Education School
- Is Athletic Program under UH Control or UH-Manoa Control?
- Federal agency gives $10.7M to isle homelessness efforts
- 28 Families Awarded Homestead Leases on Maui
- Energy Efficient Lighting Causes Cancer, Kills Birds, Turtles
- Can Pro-Business Charity Pay For Rail Lawsuit?
- Hawaii couples planning first civil unions for New Year’s Day 2012
- Hawaii New Year's fireworks ban plays a different tune
- Solyndra: Politics infused Obama energy programs
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Monday, December 26, 2011 |
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December 26, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:58 PM :: 15349 Views
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- Big Wind, Big Cable: To Stampede Legislature, HECO Trumpets High Rates
- Land Swap: City Hedges its Rail Bet
- DoE, HSTA Begin Finger Pointing over Loss of Race to the Top Funds
- Obama Admin: Hawaii DoE in Danger of Losing Funding
- Advertiser suddenly Likes School Sports
- Inouye Orders Obama to Come up With Micronesia Action Plan
- Coast Guard enforcing Oahu security zone
- Nuns describe what life was like for Mother Marianne Cope
- CATO Institute: Ron Paul is Abhorrent
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Sunday, December 25, 2011 |
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December 25, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:21 PM :: 16837 Views
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- How Christmas Came to Hawaii
- In Hoc Anno Domini: So the light came into the world
- View Back Provides Valuable Insights
- HB 608: Legislators Could Have Saved HMC Organ Transplant Center Last Year—Bill Was Killed at Last Minute
- After Lowering Tax Revenue Estimates, Rail Now Claims to Exceed
- Honolulu Rail Costs $7,600 Per Person
- Con artists could take advantage of New Mortgage Refinancing Program
- Aloha Stadium Security Somehow Misses ATM Theft in Broad Daylight
- Pelosi Slips Quietly into Big Island Resort
- Hawaii Had Internet First, Blew It
- Chinese Government Propaganda Reporter to Edit Kauai Garden Isle
- Global Warmers Cry Because They Can No Longer Blame Everything on Global Warming
- After Obama Withdraws Troops, Iraq PM Warns of ‘Rivers of Blood’
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Saturday, December 24, 2011 |
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December 24, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:57 PM :: 14938 Views
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- How Christmas Came to Hawaii
- Europe Non-Stop to Hawaii: Airlines cleared to use Santa's short-cut
- Fed Once-Secret Central Pacific Bank Loan Data Released to Public
- Malulani Foundation Continues Push for New Hospital in Kihei
- DLNR, Ritte Accuse Molokai Residents of Killing Monk Seals
- Chief Justice Recktenwald Appoints DesJardins as District Court Judge on Maui
- Hirono, Hanabusa Vote Against One Year Extension of Payroll Tax Cut
- ‘Green’ Energy: HECO Launches Propaganda Blasts Designed to Stampede Legislature
- X-Mas Present: Abercrombie Administration Approves Another Insurance Rate Hike
- Kam Schools Spent $106M on DoE Programs
- Hilo: School Janitor Allegedly Phone in Threats
- Snakes, Coqui Deployed in Effort to Rustle Up More HGEA, UPW Positions
- Sierra Club, Greenies, team up to Extract More Money from Ratepayers, Consumers
- Hilo Mortician Gets Fate Waihee Evades
- 9th Circuit Overrules Seabright, Kiddie Porn Seized by TSA is Admissible
- Judicial panel's chief led way to rule change
- Hawaii joins other states in supporting cigarette labels
- Inouye Endorses Congressional Candidate Takano in CA-47
- President Obama starts delayed Hawaii vacation
- Obama Blames Hawaii For His Laziness
- Revolving Door: Kauai Garden Isle Editor Takes Utility Job
- HNN Video: 25th Infantry Soldiers talk one-on-one
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Friday, December 23, 2011 |
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December 23, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:17 PM :: 17272 Views
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- AG Louie: Assisted Suicide Not Legal in Hawaii
- Pacific Command studying negative attitudes toward Hawaii's public schools
- Abercrombie's "Surplus" Comes out of Your Pocket
- National Journal: Hawaii Democrats Running Scared Through Primary Minefield
- In Defense of the Plastic Bag
- A Primer on Bridge Aina Lea Case
- City Has Two Multiple-Convicted Felons Working Crime Scenes
- U.S. Education Secretary: Hawaii Lacks 'Sense of Urgency'
- Victory Achieved, so End in Sight for HSTA's Complaint Against Hawaii?
- Hawaii unlikely to absorb all HMC employees
- Medved Show – 12/21/2011 -H2 – Lesbian couple’s lawsuit claims discrimination by Hawaii BnB
- Honolulu Council Chair Ernie Martin to Push Plastic Bag Ban
- Gary Hooser Demands We Keep the Homeless Homeless
- Clean Energy Scammers Rejoice: To Stampede Legislature and Justify High Electric Rates, HECO Begins Running TV Propaganda
- 23.6/kwh Hawaii Solar Developer Laughs All the Way to the Bank
- Omidyar Front Group Seeks to Unite TEA Party, Occupy behind Push for Higher Fuel, Electricity Prices
- Federal Judge Throws Out Discrimination Complaint Against Six Hawaii Farms
- Legislators Again Consider State-Run Superferry
- Navy gets OK to buy two Hawaii Superferries
- Documents about Eric Lighter from a lost archive
- Mufi Operative Complains that Republicans Support Lingle
- Hawaii Division of Financial Institutions is requesting 41 additional Fees
- Hawaii REIT to Launch IPO
- Alexander & Baldwin's CEO Discusses Separation Plan Announcement - Conference Call Transcript
- Hawaii Cracks Down on Beachfront Property Owners in Kahala
- How To Donate To Philippine Typhoon Relief
- Prosecutor had no grounds to charge officers of puppy mill's corporate owner
- Obamacare will Hike Insurance Rates 14% per year
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Thursday, December 22, 2011 |
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Letters to the Editor, December, 2011
By Letters to the Editor @ 10:37 PM :: 5575 Views
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Hawaii County: Government Without Limits
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Thursday, December 22, 2011 |
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December 22, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:13 PM :: 16289 Views
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- Big Victory for HSTA: Obama Admin Seizes Control of Hawaii RTTT Funds
- Hawaiian Telcom to Impose Contract on IBEW; Legal Challenge Anticipated
- End of Year Tax Reminders
- NYT: Lingle is Change Candidate
- Leukemia: Bone Marrow Patients Must Go To Mainland Now
- 14 State Tax Employees Under Investigation
- Star-Adv: $75M grant at risk
- Timber! Hawaii County Bag Ban Will Lead to Increased Paper bag Use
- Multi-Kilo Dope Minister to be Charged With Money Laundering
- PUC Allows Green Energy Scammers to Save $40K By Making their Electricity Even Less Reliable
- Solar Contractor Tries to get Legislators Drunk
- Hawaii Veterans Have Lower Unemployment
- Sovereignty Scammer Lighter Convicted in Tax Evasion Case
- Hawaiian Increasing Seoul-Honolulu Service to Daily
- Inouye Slips CoFA Fix into Appropriations Bill
- Kauai County Sits on $57M
- Kauai Councilman Could Face Jail over Home Improvements
- Pacific Wings contests Kalaupapa subsidies award
- Honolulu's Response to Too-Popular Service: Stop Offering It
- Al-Qaeda Bombs Shia to Stoke Sectarian Tensions in Iraq
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Wednesday, December 21, 2011 |
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December 21, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:44 PM :: 13811 Views
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- How Christmas Came to Hawaii
- KOS: Ed Case is Vile Mockery
- Hirono, Hanabusa: Goebbels is not Proud of Us
- Hawaii One of Only Seven States Where Unemployment is not Dropping
- Wall Street Journal John Fund Heading to Hawaii for Smart Business Hawaii Conference
- HMC Closure Challenges Abercrombie Administration, Congressional Delegation
- EMS Makes Heroic Effort, Kuakini Admissions up 150%
- St. Francis Healthcare CEO will retire
- Shan Tsutsui Tries to Explain Bond Sale
- Auditor Reviews Public Libraries, DOE, OHA Funds
- HSTA Fails Teachers so badly they must seek second jobs
- Inouye Slips Full E-W Center Funding into Appropriations Bill
- Legislators Plan Whole New Charter School System
- Shakedown: Ritte Demands “Profit Sharing” With Molokai Cruise Yacht Operator
- Big Island County Council to Vote on Plastic Bag Ban
- SA: Keep domestic violence victims in our hearts
- Schizophrenic Stabs Board and Care Home Operator After Fridge is Padlocked
- Global Horizons Trafficking Trial Set for February 2012 Delayed Seven Months
- Civil Beat Still Crying About Extra Police Patrols in Waikiki
- Civil Beat Still Crying about Imprisoned Multi-Kilo Dope Dealer
- North Korea, budget cuts among topics at military conference
- Chow says nothing is official on Hawaii
- Kailua Neighbors Give Obama Thumbs Down on Job Performance
- Kiwis, Omidyar team up to Launch Dairy
- Need A Job? AP Wants You in the Legislature
- Rolling waves not joints
- Another surfer admits they are all on drugs
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Tuesday, December 20, 2011 |
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December 20, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:38 PM :: 16284 Views
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- Medicare Fraud: FBI Investigating Failed HMC Buyer
- Abercrombie Schemes to make Legislators do Heavy Lifting, Introduces Budget with More Spending, No Tax Hike
- Secret Furloughs? Two More Executive Orders Appear on Abercrombie Website
- Pilago Seen as Swing Vote on Hawaii County Bag Ban
- Hawaii Congressional Delegation: How They Voted December 19, 2011
- How Christmas Came to Hawaii
- Mixed emotions as Schofield troops leave Iraq
- Army Cancels Plans To Deploy Entire 29th Infantry
- Governor sees surplus even if nobody else can
- Radcliffe: Legalize Hawaii’s $1B Illegal Gambling Business
- Queen's Applies For Organ Transplant Program
- Filling the organ transplant void may take one year
- Hochberg, ADF to Defend Against Lesbian Suit
- Gays aren’t Spending Much on Union Ceremonies
- Fluke: State Judge Rules in Favor of Billion Dollar Developer
- Hawaii personal income growth lags nation
- Charter Schools' 'Glaring Concerns' Raised at Briefing
- Legislators to Take Hurricane off Hurricane Fund
- $490M in Hawaii Pork in Senate Spending Bill
- Pope approves miracles of Blesseds Marianne Cope and Kateri Tekakwitha
- Anxiety, hope fill island Koreans
- Honolulu Property Tax Overhaul Dead On Arrival?
- Kamehameha Schools wins $1.4M settlement in alleged breach case
- Typo Makes Gabbard Frontrunner
- Forbes: Bank of Hawaii 2nd Most Profitable in Nation
- KIUC getting set up for solar—Installs 1st of 3 Giant Battery Systems
- Cruise Allowed To Return To Molokai Next Month
- Failure is a key component of learning
- UH OKs contract negotiation with Norm Chow to lead Warrior Football team
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Monday, December 19, 2011 |
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December 19, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:20 PM :: 13632 Views
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- Abercrombie Doubles Down on Policies Which Killed HMC Hospitals
- State Joins Lawsuit Seeking to Force Hawaii Kai Homeowner to Rent Room to Lesbians
- VIDEO: Representative George Fontaine's Christmas Message 2011
- Schofield soldiers return to Hawaii as part of the last group of U.S. forces to leave Iraq
- Abercrombie: No apologies--I Always Get Elected Because People Disagree With Me
- City Risk Manager Steered Rail Insurance Contract to Marsh
- State Could Pay Millions for HGEA's Favored Nation Perk
- Decoupling Contributes to latest HECO Rate Hike
- Bond Sale Doesn't Affect Ed Department's Capital Improvement Plans
- Honolulu Seawater Air Conditioning does pipeline survey
- Ernie Els Golf Course Has Yet to Deliver on Ewa Community Benefits
- Alleged Multi-Kilo Dope Dealer Still in Jail and Civil Beat is Really Upset
- Nonprofits benefit from HI-5 donations
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Sunday, December 18, 2011 |
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December 18, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:35 PM :: 14463 Views
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- Kalapa: Legislature Will Turn its Attention to Gaming
- Rep Pine Renews Push for Cybercrime Legislation
- Last American Troops Leave Iraq Marking End of War
- As environmental lawsuit looms, city has contracted out nearly $3 billion for Rail
- New study offers ways to streamline the justice system to ease overcrowding
- SA: Tread lightly in reforming property tax
- Machida: Public employee pension spiking is expensive flaw that needs fixing
- Bidding irregularity and delays imperil rail insurance program
- Wahiawa, Pali Momi already Filled Up with Waianae Coast Emergency Patients
- With More Vacation Days and Separate Travel, Price of Obama’s Annual Hawaiian Holiday Rises to $4M
- Financial Exploitation of Senior Draws Prison Term
- Snob Power: HPD to arrest any Juveniles Caught Setting off Fireworks
- Developer: Haseko has gone the extra mile to be a good neighbor in Ewa Beach
- Kauai Water Rates to Jump 11% per Year every year til 2014
- Hawaii County property tax system being audited
- The Betrayal of Liliuokalani an Embarrassment to Researchers
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Saturday, December 17, 2011 |
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December 17, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:43 PM :: 20131 Views
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- Federal Funding Rejection Reveals DoE Scheme to Profit by Labeling More Children “Special Needs”
- As Delisting Looms, Material Misrepresentation by Hoku Solar?
- Star-Advertiser: Occupy brought “Heady Whiff of Revolution” to a “Self-Important Democracy”
- Hawaii Loses Only Organ Transplant Center
- First complaint filed under new city ordinance against personal property on sidewalks
- Hawaii high court will hear reapportionment challenge on Jan. 4
- Moribund Politics: Hawaii’s Legislative Candidates Fundraising Totals Stable over 2 decades
- Federal Judge Overturns LUC Theft of Bridge Aina Lea Zoning
- Planted? 1 Ounce Of Drugs At Police Major's House, Not Half-Pound
- Doper trying to Reduce Sentence in Grow-Op Murder, Dismemberment
- Charter school dismisses state audit
- After Oahu Farm Workers Fall Ill, State Inspectors Look Into Workers' Safety, Food Security
- Mokulele: Non-Stop to Chicago, One Stop to London
- Young Brothers gets OK to raise interisland shipping rates
- Abercrombie refusing to Release Funds for Kauai Emergency Bypass Road
- Romney's $10,000 wager was right
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Friday, December 16, 2011 |
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December 16, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:49 PM :: 17264 Views
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- Inouye: I Dumped Akaka Bill in Last Minute Horse-Trading
- Mysterious DoTax Internal Security Breach Referred for Investigation
- How Christmas Came to Hawaii
- Reliance on government jobs weakens Honolulu's recovery
- Hirono: Taxpayers Must Buy Dope For the Jobless
- Abercrombie: Lanai, Molokai Must Accept Big Wind
- Cronyism, Horse-Trading in Abercrombie’s Coup at Ag Corp
- Audit Rips Hawaii Charter Schools
- After Expose, Competition Returns For Hawaii School Bus Contracts
- HPD major accused of extortion released on bond again
- City anticipates revenue increase
- Archeologist for Haseko Challenges Claims About Native Hawaiian Cultural Sites
- Study: Honolulu 15th ‘most secure’ large U.S. city
- HMC, former St. Francis hospitals, shutting down
- Youth Correctional Facility Cleans Up Its Act
- HSTA’s 2012 Legislative Priorities
- Your Tax Dollars At Work: Hoku faces possible delisting by Nasdaq
- Ewa Developer's Switch from Marina to Lagoon Raises Legal Issues
- Ohio, Va., ready to fight military cuts—Lazy Hawaii says, Let Inouye Handle It
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Thursday, December 15, 2011 |
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December 15, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:29 PM :: 16103 Views
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- Hakim “Islam Day” Ouansafi to Direct Hawaii Public Housing Agency
- IBEW Votes Down Hawaiian Tel Contract Offer
- Roll Call: Hanabusa Refuses to Endorse Hirono
- HSTA: Abercrombie Admin Exaggerated Crisis During Legislative Session
- Broken Trust Waihee rouses OHA Cronies with Latest Plan to Squeeze Hawaiians out of State Akaka Tribe
- Political Radar: Romney. Paul Enter Hawaii GOP Caucuses
- Hawaii to Seek More Financial Disclosure From Super PACs
- Hawaii 2010 Legislative Campaigns Raked in $5M in Total Contributions
- Rejected: CBS Apology for Hawaii Five-O Crew Actions During World War II Commemoration
- Three More HPD Officers Face Criminal Charges
- Simon Wiesenthal Center Hits Democrat Bloggers’ Anti-Semitism
- Hawaii Congressional Delegation Larded With Millionaires
- Obama's isle vacation will be expensive
- State Medicaid spending soars 22.7%
- Honolulu housing costs eclipse most of nation
- DHHL Waiting List Offered Leases Again
- Farrington High School To Modernize Campus
- Half Vacant Aloha Tower Market Place Tenants Urging State To Ink Deal With Developer
- Koloa Camp residents to be evicted by Case Family Grove Farm
- Assaults have tenants seeking more control
- Settlement in Hokulia Bypass Case
- St. Francis Healthcare blocks bid to sell HMC hospitals
- The Gas Co. producing renewable natural gas
- Hawaii-based soldiers give eye exams to Waianae elementary school students
- Hawaii to Iraq and Back, No Easy Road
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Wednesday, December 14, 2011 |
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December 14, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:05 PM :: 19057 Views
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- Education Week: If Hawaii Doesn’t Lose its Race to the Top Money, Something is Wrong
- Mitt Romney and Ron Paul Register for Hawaii Republican Caucus
- Inouye Donors Score $99M in Earmarks with Only $166K in contributions—But He’s not #1 in Pork
- $149M: Inouye Makes Hirono #1 Sponsor of Earmarks in US House for 2010
- Curtis: HECO has Failed to Look at Alternatives to Big Wind, Should be Denied Rate Hikes to Cover Costs
- Predictably, Star-Advertiser Uses DHHL Suit to Argue for Akaka Bill
- Things go Better With Coke: Ernie Martin Holding Another Fundraiser as Mayoral Race Looms
- DoE/HSTA: No Progress on Key RTTT Proposals Since June 17
- DoE Exporting Millions in Hawaii Tax Credits to Mainland Company
- NYT Rips Parent Company of Hawaii Technology Academy
- Failing, Castle Complex Simply Changes Grading System to Make It Look Good
- Hawaii 47th State to Adopt Anti-Bullying Laws
- McMackin’s Salary Just the Tip of Greenwood’s Iceberg
- Abercrombie to Bellow About “Success” on Monday
- Oahu's North Shore To Host Hawaii's Largest Wind Farm – Just in time to Collect Federal Tax Credits
- $77K/year and still eligible: Hawaii Gives Away Insurance to Little Rich Kids
- Broken Trustee Sues Pioneer Seed Grower on Behalf of Kauai Luddites
- Although Honolulu PD Actively Opposes Legalization of Gambling; Officer’s Wife is Fronting Group Pushing Mainlanders’ Waikiki Casino Schemes
- Memminger Signs up With CCA
- Occupy Honolulu: Meeting with Mayor Didn't Go Well
- Funded by State’s Richest Resident, Progressives Get Together to Complain about Influence of Money in Politics
- Inouye Pushes to Featherbed Nursing Staffs
- Marriott Says Waikiki Edition Takeover Product of Conspiracy by Aqua
- Hawaiian Air unveils neighbor isle travel program with lower fares
- APEC - Representatives Gene Ward and Aaron Ling Johanson discuss Hawaii's Premier Event
- Hannemann Picks Up Labor Backing
- Small businesses should be supported, not taxed
- $30K Reward Offered In Papaya Destruction Case
- Hawaii AG Joins California in Supporting Genocide Insurance Law
- Republicans push payroll tax cut bill through House, despite White House veto threat
- Obama, Terrorists Cheer US Withdrawal from Iraq
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Tuesday, December 13, 2011 |
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December 13, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:45 PM :: 19079 Views
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- What to Do about Drug Shortages
- $149M: Inouye Makes Hirono #1 Sponsor of Earmarks in US House for 2010
- Curtis: HECO has Failed to Look at Alternatives to Big Wind, Should be Denied Rate Hikes to Cover Costs
- As rooftop solar surges, states hit brakes
- VIDEO: Jones Act Impact on Hawaii Business
- Drunken Abercrombie assistant fined for refusing to leave Waikiki bar
- Hawaii 5-0 Crew Insults Pearl Harbor Survivors at Punchbowl
- OHA: Hilo Meeting on Settlement is “Contentious”
- OHA Fails to Elect Replacement for Mossman, Kicks Decision to Abercrombie
- Survey: 41% say “Arrest Ritte”
- Judge refuses to Boot Cayetano, Others from Rail Case
- Bert Kobayashi is Author of Secret Study Approving Ansaldo Bond
- Tokuda: Education Reform Depends on Legislature Voting to Restrict its own Powers
- Scathing Audit: Honolulu Ambulance Service Lacking
- The Supernova Syndrome
- Real Life Version of "The Descendants" Now Playing In Court
- DHHL Pretends to try to tackle waiting list
- Property Tax Changes on deck for Kauai
- Video: Representative Cynthia Thielen and Jay Fidell discuss Wave Energy 2011
- Full Text: Sidewalk Property Ordinance
- Hawaii Pimp Gets 10 Years For Child Sex-Trafficking
- How Ranked-Choice Voting Silenced 31,500 Voters
- NEW ATTACKS ON THE JONES ACT
- WaPo: Dan Akaka Demands to Know Why Teenagers Can’t Buy Abortion Pills without Prescription
- Hirono Still Trying to use Micronesians to Score more Bucks
- Hawaii-based soldiers to return from Iraq
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Monday, December 12, 2011 |
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December 12, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:49 PM :: 12493 Views
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- Poll of Hard-Core Hawaii Democrats gives Hirono 18-pt Lead over Case
- Flood of Money Pours into Lingle Campaign
- Duke Aiona Undecided About 2014
- Need $15,000? OHA Giving Away More Cash
- Supreme Court asks for Federal Input on Challenge to Hawaii Admission Act, Hawaiian Homes Commission Act
- Lingle: Grow the Economy to Raise Revenue
- Ed Case: Raise Taxes and Cut Defense Spending
- Sam Aiona, Dylan Nonaka Join Forces in Hawaii Super-PAC
- Planned Parenthood behind New Hawaii Super-PAC
- Hawaii Voter Turnout Correlates to Strong Republican Challenges
- SA: Ritte Should be Arrested Next Time, Maybe
- Big Wind Brinksmanship: The Fate Of Lanai Hinges On A Los Angeles Real Estate Tycoon
- Ending Homelessness: Interview with Marc Alexander
- Star-Advertiser does another Fluff Piece on Occupy Honolulu
- Unitarians, Crossroads Quivering With Excitement over Gay Civil Unions
- HOPE Probation Comes to Seattle
- Outgoing FCC Commissioner Calls for Change in Rules to Outlaw HNN
- HPD Issues First Smoking Law Citations In Years
- Hawaii does not have to be a pedestrian deathtrap
- Foreign visitors perk up recovering hotel industry
- State Still Trying to Shake Money Out of Catamaran Operators
- Whole Foods Touts Strategy in 'Buying Local'
- Students want say in selection of new football coach
- Occupy protesters seek to shut West Coast ports
- The Descendants Wins Best Picture, 2nd Best Screenplay
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Sunday, December 11, 2011 |
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December 11, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:33 PM :: 12688 Views
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- Colette Machado: I look at Kalaupapa--Native Hawaiians will fight against Assisted Suicide
- KOS: The perception of Occupy Honolulu is Universally Negative
- Verifying the Numbers a Challenge for Tax Department
- Church Volunteers Clean Waianae Storm Channels in Advance of Rainy Season
- "Accretion," Hawaii Style
- Hawaii Mortgage Down Payments 4th Highest in USA by Percentage
- Lingle Pushes back against Tax Hike
- City Council openings promise lively elections
- Gay Civil Unions Fix it Bill to Grab for Control of Children
- 'Forgotten' Sacrifice Honored In West Oahu
- Green Beret reflects on end of Afghanistan involvement
- Rail: 40% of the Financial Puzzle Comes Undone
- Pawns of Hotel Workers Local 5--Occupy Honolulu Targets Hyatt Hotel in Waikiki
- Inouye? Who’s That? Omidyar Continues Push to Grab Control of Non-Profit Sector
- Cataluna: Arrest Berg
- Did Burial Claim force Haseko to Abandon Marina Plan?
- Without Tax Credits, Solar PV More Expensive that HECO
- HNN Posts Video of Wind Turbine Burning
- Researchers uncertain about tsunami debris’ radioactivity, Certain about need for More Funding
- Smug Sociology Prof: UH football entertaining but unimportant
- As Predicted, Chaminade Asst Coach resigns, Apologizes
- Tsunami Aftermath: The Kona Coast has recovered, but not the Kona Village Resort
- Honolulu 7th Healthiest City for Women
- Tribal Leader: Alaska should be listed as non-self-governing territory
- Esther Kiaaina Plays Up Guam Roots
- Synagro Donates $25,000 to Support Sand Island Park Restoration Efforts
- Public Access Room workshops coming to Big Island December 12-17, 2011
- City Declaring War on Sex-for-Money Hostess Bars
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Saturday, December 10, 2011 |
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December 10, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:59 PM :: 16164 Views
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- China’s Startling Strategic Play in Micronesia
- DeMello Joins Abercrombie Communications Team
- Florida Marlins Holding Baseball Clinic at Schofield
- Gone with the Wind Subsidies
- VIDEO: 5 Questions with NEWS maker David Chang, Chair Hawaii Republican Party
- Fortunately for Abercrombie, Republicans Don’t Have a Strong Candidate for Governor in 2014
- Shapiro: Abercrombie’s Entire Career Built on Being Wrong
- We'll believe it when we see it, maybe
- Former Congressman Ed Case: If Hirono Wins U.S. Senate Democratic Primary, Former GOP Gov. Lingle Will Beat Her
- Bound for Hawaii on the wings of a soaring Australian Dollar
- Mayor signs abandoned property bill into law
- SA Cheers as Obama, Steve Case team up to Boost Business Cronies
- Abercrombie Sends $3M to Big Isle for no Particular Reason
- Laupahoehoe charter again seeks BOE relief after CSRP decision
- Waialua robotics teacher wins Milken award
- SA: Football Coach Salary Too High
- Onishi Lobbies Hawaii County Reapportionment, Gets Own District
- Bodhi Day Celebrated in Honolulu
- Ban likely to stifle New Year's fireworks
- Environmental Impact Statements for Sale?
- Plan seeks to replicate New Zealand's success by creating a sustainable dairy industry in the isles
- Traffic Fatalities Down on Big Isle
- State approves process to ban alcohol, drugs at Kaneohe sandbar
- Sold! DLNR sells all 16 Koke‘e cabins in auction’s first tier
- Hawaii Has Unclaimed Property
- 2012=1968?
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Friday, December 9, 2011 |
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December 9, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:43 PM :: 13655 Views
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- Hirono Camp: Case Unworthy of the People of Hawaii
- Pay to Play Fines Unpaid: Hirono for Governor Campaign Closes Owing State Elections Fund Over $98,000
- It Begins: Army to Cut 8,700 Civilian Jobs in 37 States
- Nonaka Launches 'Hawaii Solutions'
- Gloves Come Off As Hawaii Senate Race Gets Going
- Abercrombie’s Health Czar Takes Aim at “High-Tech Services”
- City Audit: Only 3 of 21 Ambulances Meet Emergency Response Time Guidelines
- Molokai business leader fears 'erosion of rule of law'
- Cruise line cancels a third Molokai call after protests
- HSTA Blocks Laupahoehoe Charter for at Least One Year
- $100M: Council faces tough choices on property tax exemptions
- State prosecutors Continue to Harass DEA Agent over Arrest of Alleged Tweeker
- $25 million offered for 2 St Francis hospitals
- Atheists Make Honolulu Manger a Non-Profit Responsibility
- Obamas Not Staying at Illegal Vacation Rental This Year
- Marcus Oshiro to Travel to Israel
- Pro-Rail Activist Files IRS Complaint Against Small Business Hawaii
- Hawaii About to Crack Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion Roadblocks?
- PUC to Keep Using Outside Consultants to Drive Clean Energy Approvals
- New energy sources fuel interest from Secretary of the Navy
- Firm markets waste-to-ash technology to Hawaii hotels
- State to auction off forfeited property
- Land costs for Kona Judiciary complex range from $4.5M to $10.8M
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Thursday, December 8, 2011 |
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December 8, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:56 PM :: 12825 Views
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- State Sues to Get Back $39M Looted from Graves by John Waihee
- Ed Case: “Mazie's been selling her candidacy to DC insiders”
- Former State Administrators: Abercrombie’s Bond Sale Like setting up savings account by charging credit card
- Hawaii Physicians Rally Against Assisted Suicide
- Hawaii's Second Saint: Blessed Marianne Cope to be Canonized Next October?
- Another E-W Center Conference: Pearl Harbor Day at the NEH
- Obama Delays Hawaii trip after Romney hit
- Abercrombie Cronies Push Executive Director out of Agribusiness Development Corporation, Slip their Own Guy In
- Council passes abandoned property bill
- Waihee Tribe Disenfranchise Large Numbers of Hawaiians
- Hawaii Civil Unions Will Be Same as Marriage for State Income Taxes
- Slom: Gambling is in the Air, Bond Sale Means More Debt, More Burden for Taxpayers
- Military Families Support Training at Pohakuloa
- SA: Marines, residents should find accord
- Plan tightens rules for public charter schools
- Superferry Assassinated by a gang of granola-munching elitists and just-say-no localists and self-anointed culture-keepers
- Anti-GMO Luddites Fail to get GMO Bill in HSAC Legislative Package
- ILWU’s McElrath Rejects Occupy Attempt to Shut West Coast Ports
- Thielen Renews Push for Rooftop Solar On Bill Financing
- Video of Tom Berg Arguing With Secret Service at APEC
- Council grants permits for Hilton expansion
- Census: Median incomes highest in East Honolulu
- REPRESENTATIVE CORINNE CHING UNVEILS THE 2012 HERITAGE CALENDAR, "HAWAII: OUR PRECIOUS HERITAGE"
- Republicans Prefer Hawaii 5-0
- Medical Center Lab Director Has Fake PHD from Hawaii Scam School
- Chaminade places coach on administrative leave for racial slur
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Wednesday, December 7, 2011 |
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December 7, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:29 PM :: 14521 Views
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- Sneak Attack: Re-write of Pearl Harbor History Awaits Death of WW2 Veterans
- Pearl Harbor, Civil Rights, and Hawaii Statehood
- Pearl Harbor Survivor to Direct ‘Mass Band Performance’ on 70th Anniversary
- Ewa Field Event to Mark 70th Anniversary of Attack
- Petition hits Hawaiian Airlines 'Price Fixing', seeks return of Superferry
- Hawaii Health Ranks #4 in Nation
- Feds Force DHS to Streamline Food Stamp Processing
- White House: North Korea making missile able to hit US
- Shapiro: Haughty Abercrombie's troubles are all his own, not Lingle's
- Star-Adv: New History of Pearl Harbor being Written as Generation Passes
- Hawaii soldiers return from Iraq
- Hanabusa: Military Strategic Doctrine Based on My Need to Deliver Pork
- DSCC Doubles Down on Rejection of Ed Case
- Planned Parenthood: Make Catholics Pay for Birth Control
- BoE Orders Audit of DoE Procurement
- DoTax was ‘Highly Politicized’
- Bhago on HGEA: "I can't tell them not to do it…I've never experienced this before, where we don't have the resources, per se, nor the authority ….”
- Gov Cuts Funding for Special Ed Supplies In Budget Request
- Director hired for Hawaii health insurance exchange
- Laotian Workers Suffer Health and Financial Problems on Oahu Farms
- Honolulu Panel: Property Tax Exemptions Unfair
- Last Ditch Effort to Water down Sidewalk Property Ban
- Taxpayers sacrifice, not politicians or union workers
- Honolulu Roads to be Repaved after 21 Years
- Kekaha public housing residents go from ‘paradise to living hell’
- Eric Ryan’s Latest Vendetta (Yawn)
- IRS has $1M tax lien on Guirguis
- Biofuel to Power Navy Exercise
- CB Continues Styrofoam War on Restaurant Industry
- Kilauea’s History of Explosive Eruptions
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