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...The Supreme Court Ruling will have far reaching impacts on all ocean permits issued by DLNR....

...don’t expect to see this high-tech solution in Hawaii any time soon....

...“I was not involved in (Kealoha's) administration whatsoever. I was very marginalized, because I was very vocal,” she said....

...Honolulu Rates F but the State overall rates C-....

...meanwhile Trump Set to Appeal Hawaii Court Rejection of Travel Ban 3.0....

...the four horsemen of the transit apocalypse include....

...Nowhere are drivers angrier than in Hawaii, analysis suggests....

...Hawaii has enough in cash reserves to weather next recession, report says....

“The federal government has significantly increased its immigration enforcement activities, including, for example, a nearly 40 percent increase in arrests within the first four months of 2017,” the complaint states....

...comparing nearly 1,000 higher-education institutions in the U.S. across 27 key measures....

...the Hawaii AG office denied the public interest fee waiver request and charged $28,396.30 to complete the document search....

...Fiscal Stability#41....

...Tuesday’s order strongly suggests that the justices will dismiss the Hawaii case once the refugee resettlement provision terminates....

...the 9th Circuit Court’s Marsh v. J. Alexander LLC decision makes life much easier for employers with tipped employees in Hawaii....

...it spent $54 million to buy Honolulu’s iconic Aloha Tower and convert it into an anchor for its downtown campus....

...Wednesday, October 11th At 10 AM....

...You know you are in trouble when you have to write a recovery plan for a project that isn’t even half built....

...Hawaii is the most unaffordable housing market in USA....

...HART’s CEO, for example, gets $317,000 plus a “housing allowance” of about $4,600 a month and a “transportation allowance” of $600 a month....

...The American Civil Liberties Union of Hawaii filed a federal lawsuit against the Food and Drug Administration over federal restrictions that require a doctor's prescription to get an abortion pill....

...Wednesday’s lawsuit says there were 14,645 commercial air tours conducted over the Hawaii Volcanoes alone....

...“So you do not support the recriminalization of homosexuality?” Hirono asked....

... Shortage of Affordable housing:  Its not the demand, its the supply ....

...According to the Social Security Administration, one in five Americans lives with a disability, and one in 10 has a severe disability....

Hawaii has enacted such a law and it is under challenge in federal district court. ...

...Gallup says it's exercise, Bloomberg says it's labor unions....

...2017’s Most & Least Financially Savvy States....

...but Atty Gen Chin's news release was titled "CRIME IN HAWAI`I AT RECORD LOW LEVEL IN 2016".... 

...Hanabusa said operationalizing Aegis Ashore on Kauai would interfere with PMRF's missile testing and compromise the military's relationship with the local community....

...The likely practical effect, it appears, would be that the planned review simply will not occur, and that the new action would be met with new lawsuits, starting all over in the lower federal courts. ...

...adjusted for cost of living....

“This is an important case because Hawaii goes even further than California did, and they are clearly singling out pregnancy centers....” 

...Provides for an increased federal Medicaid matching rate (FMAP) for both Alaska and Hawaii....

“No one should be forced to provide free advertising for the abortion industry"

In Hawaii about 79 percent of traditional public school teachers are chronically absent. In Hawaii charter schools it’s 23 percent…..

...2017’s Most & Least Diverse States in America....

...The Seventh Circuit heard oral arguments Friday in a case centered on whether residents of Guam, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands should be allowed to vote absentee in their former state of residence....

...Honolulu has seen an average sea-level rise of only 5.6 inches since 1900....

...it would be extremely difficult—and would compromise the defenses of populated areas....

...Change in Uninsured Rate Between 2010 & 2016 -- -4.36%....

...Please Attend The Next Office Of Hawaiian Affairs Board Meeting On Thursday, September 21st At 10 AM At OHA Headquarters....

...Progressives are easily fooled....

...The Navy's 4 public shipyards are in bad shape, and it will take 19 years to restore their facilities, study says....

...The century-old law restricting trade between U.S. ports is a costly failure....

...federal law does not allow states that receive federal funding to force pro-life healthcare professionals to act against their conscience or religious beliefs....

...Justice Anthony Kennedy acted quickly on the government’s request: This afternoon he stayed the lower court’s ruling and ordered the challengers to respond by noon tomorrow....

...An abusive lockdown drill in which a masked man threatened a middle-school classroom with a hammer left the entire class in tears....

...“Are you or have you ever been …. ”

...The purpose of the Supreme Court is to give the enviros whatever they ask for.  Why?  Because the enviros are agents of the State’s #1 industry—tourism and land development....

...The Kauai Garden Isle's inflammatory headline shouted “POISON DROPPED” in inch-high letters....