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Entries for February 2020
| Saturday, February 29, 2020 |
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Hawaii Five Anti-Gun Bills on the Move
By News Release @ 5:50 PM :: 5047 Views
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...The House passed HB 1902, HB 2736, and HB 2744. The bills will now move to the Senate for further consideration. On the Senate side, the Judiciary Committee passed SB 2519 and SB 2635, both with amendments....
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| Saturday, February 29, 2020 |
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Hawaii Family Forum Legislative Week in Review
By Hawaii Family Forum @ 4:07 AM :: 6888 Views
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...some of the bills we have been tracking are dead....
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| Saturday, February 29, 2020 |
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The Perverse Panic over Plastic
By Selected News Articles @ 3:57 AM :: 4463 Views
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...The campaign against disposable bags and other products is harming the planet and the public....
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| Saturday, February 29, 2020 |
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New Maritime Report Marked by Factual Errors and Dubious Claims
By Cato Foundation @ 3:48 AM :: 5136 Views
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...77% of the Jones Act fleet consists of unpowered barges....
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| Saturday, February 29, 2020 |
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Hawaii Wind and Solar -- Dirty Secret Boosts Warming
By Selected News Articles @ 3:39 AM :: 5813 Views
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...It's the most powerful greenhouse gas known to humanity, and emissions have risen rapidly in recent years....
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| Saturday, February 29, 2020 |
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Hawaii 5th Lowest Drunk Driving Fatalities
By Selected News Articles @ 1:39 AM :: 5110 Views
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...Hawaii 2.11 drunk driving fatalities per 100,000 people--down 26.83% from 2017....
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| Friday, February 28, 2020 |
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Where's the cushion?
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 6:06 PM :: 6360 Views
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...Emergency preparedness in Hawaii....
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| Friday, February 28, 2020 |
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Feds: Kauai Councilman is Meth Kingpin for Samoan Prison Gang
By News Release @ 4:26 PM :: 12674 Views
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...Sitting Kauai County Councilmember and Eleven Others Charged with Participation in a Drug Trafficking Organization....
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| Friday, February 28, 2020 |
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11 Hawaii Elementary School Robotics Teams Qualify for Championships
By News Release @ 10:00 AM :: 5438 Views
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...Qualified robotics teams advance to 2020 VEX Worlds....
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| Thursday, February 27, 2020 |
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Keli‘i Akina Announces Re-Election Campaign for Office of Hawaiian Affairs
By News Release @ 9:53 PM :: 5529 Views
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... OHA Needs a Watchdog to Fight for Hawaiians and Hawai‘i ....
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| Thursday, February 27, 2020 |
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Maui County Council Vote For Climate Litigation Is Misguided
By News Release @ 7:06 PM :: 4951 Views
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... the climate litigation campaign has proven unsuccessful and is counterproductive ....
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| Thursday, February 27, 2020 |
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Supplements to $4.9B CIP Budget Pass House Finance
By News Release @ 5:51 PM :: 4572 Views
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...Projects total $4.9 billion for fiscal years 2020 and 2021....
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| Thursday, February 27, 2020 |
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Hawaii: Senate Judiciary Committee to Vote on Anti-Gun Bills
By News Release @ 1:19 AM :: 4008 Views
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...On Thursday, February 27th, the Senate Judiciary Committee has scheduled a decision-making hearing on SB 2519 and SB 2635....
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| Wednesday, February 26, 2020 |
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HB2543: Pre-K Bill Set for House Vote
By News Release @ 3:43 PM :: 5583 Views
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... establishes the goal of providing all children who are 3 to 4 years old ... with enrollment in a preschool program by the year 2030 ....
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| Wednesday, February 26, 2020 |
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OHA Suing the State - Enough is Enough!
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 10:02 AM :: 6141 Views
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...a perception that the organization and its management "are ineffective, poorly managed, or corrupt" and "do not help or represent the Hawaiian people effectively."....
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| Wednesday, February 26, 2020 |
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Quality of Life? Residents Say Honolulu Ranks 391st
By News Release @ 10:01 AM :: 8458 Views
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... 1 in 4 Honolulu residents say they plan to be gone by 2025 ....
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| Tuesday, February 25, 2020 |
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What’s Really Driving the Homelessness Crisis?
By Heritage Foundation @ 11:59 PM :: 5032 Views
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...There has been remarkably little clarity on this key question....
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| Tuesday, February 25, 2020 |
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Ninth Circuit Court Rules Trump Admin Stripping Funding From Abortion Clinics Is Constitutional
By Selected News Articles @ 9:03 PM :: 4216 Views
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...The court upheld the Trump administration’s June 2019 declaration that taxpayer-funded clinics must stop referring women for abortions or be stripped of their Title X funding....
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| Tuesday, February 25, 2020 |
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Hawaii House to Vote on Anti-Gun Bills
By Selected News Articles @ 6:50 PM :: 4349 Views
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...This Thursday, February 27th, three anti-gun bills: HB 1902, HB 2322, and HB 2736 will be eligible for floor votes in the House....
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| Tuesday, February 25, 2020 |
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Hawaii Median Homeowner Pays $1,607 Property Tax
By Selected News Articles @ 6:27 PM :: 4747 Views
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...Hawaii has the lowest property tax rate, but high valuations make for high property tax bills....
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