... presented at the 2013 American Dream conference in Washington, D.C. in mid-October ....

...a European homosexual publication, Pink News UK, is reporting on changes in procedure designed to shut down the thousands of Hawaii citizens seeking to testify....

• Senate: Nomination of Patricia Ann Millett to US Court of Appeals – Cloture
• House: Veterans Disability Claims Backlog – Passage
• House: Swaps Regulations – Passage

Justin Hadley logged on to HealthCare.gov and found a big surprise—the eligibility information of another family in a different state....

"Apparently I qualify for Medicaid, even though I have quite a bit of assets---way more than most people have when they retire."

...legislative leaders have been taking a dog and pony show on the road to try and convince county officials to give up their revenue sharing of the transient accommodations tax....

The hearing will resume on Monday, November 4, at 11:00 a.m. in the Capitol Auditorium....

Machado has been admitted to The Queen’s Medical Center and is undergoing medical care....

They keep our shipping rates the highest in the world, far exceeding the cost of the extra miles and fuel...

Must watch video ....

"...the glitch-ridden launch of the online exchanges, and other coverage-related problems, have raised serious concerns....”

At 9AM the committee will resume hearing testimony in numerical order through the end of the list (number 5,181). After that, testifiers who missed their first chance to testify will have another opportunity to do so....

“We are currently investigating personal threats against Mayor Carvalho that have been made via phone, email, and social media since the Mayor’s announcement to veto Bill 2491,” stated Police Chief Darryl Perry....

Monday, November 04, 2013 Hearing Cancelled

...every registered testifier will have an opportunity to speak by the hearing's end, even if they were not present at the time their number was initially called....

"Hawaii is unquestionably vulnerable to changes in climate such as rising temperatures, droughts, flooding, sea level rise, coastal erosion and ocean acidification.” -- Abercrombie

...our picks for the 10 most tax-friendly and the 10 least tax-friendly states in the U.S....

Total arrivals, which have shown growth since September 2011, lowered by 1 percent to 594,181 visitors....