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Wednesday, December 16, 2020 |
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City sends 2021 real property notice of assessments
By News Release @ 9:00 PM :: 3280 Views :: Honolulu County, Taxes
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... Property owners who wish to dispute their real property assessment may file an appeal during the period of December 15, to January 15, 2021 ....
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Tuesday, December 15, 2020 |
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Illegal Dues Seizure: Federal Labor Board Charges Filed Against UNITE HERE Local 5
By News Release @ 9:22 PM :: 3986 Views :: First Amendment, Labor
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...Union officials ignored two resignation requests, continue to unlawfully charge employee for union politics....
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Tuesday, December 15, 2020 |
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City finally releases P3 bid numbers
By News Release @ 9:09 PM :: 3591 Views :: Honolulu County, Ethics, Rail
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... The proposal documents for the P3 procurement will soon be available for review ....
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Tuesday, December 15, 2020 |
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Supreme Court Upholds Keli'i Akina Election Victory
By News Release @ 5:18 PM :: 3537 Views :: Office of Elections, OHA
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"...It has taken a monumental effort to ensure that I can continue to bring integrity and effectiveness to the Office of Hawaiian Affairs...."
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Tuesday, December 15, 2020 |
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Furloughs? DTS to Blow $500M on 500 electric buses
By News Release @ 4:38 PM :: 4313 Views :: Honolulu County, Energy
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...the cost-per-mile for the bus in terms of electricity needed to charge its battery will be similar to that of the diesel-powered buses currently in use....
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Tuesday, December 15, 2020 |
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After Years in Court, DoE Forced to Release Financial Data
By News Release @ 2:45 PM :: 3326 Views :: Education K-12, Ethics
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... EIH believes that transparency is the first necessary step to transform Hawaii’s over-centralized public school system into an empowered system that is schools-centered and allows education professionals closest to the children to determine how best to meet children’s needs ....
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Tuesday, December 15, 2020 |
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Honolulu PD ‘Top 10 Earners’ List Revealed–Did Corporal make $341K?
By Andrew Walden @ 2:00 PM :: 11779 Views :: Honolulu County, Ethics, Labor, Police
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...in 2017 five of the top ten earners worked directly under Ballard at Central Receiving....
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Tuesday, December 15, 2020 |
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What is a Furlough?
By News Release @ 12:57 PM :: 4238 Views :: Education K-12, Labor, COVID-19
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... Will furloughs affect my “high three” ....
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Tuesday, December 15, 2020 |
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First COVID Vaccines Arrive in Hawaii
By News Release @ 5:08 AM :: 2315 Views :: COVID-19
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...45,000 additional doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine are expected this month. 36,000 doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine are expected by the end of the year....
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Tuesday, December 15, 2020 |
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Kealoha Lawyer Disbarred in California, Suspended in Hawaii
By News Release @ 2:25 AM :: 4104 Views :: Ethics, Judiciary
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... 2019: Who Is Earle Partington And What’s He Doing In The Kealoha Case? ....
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Tuesday, December 15, 2020 |
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HART Pours Final Segment of Middle Street Section
By News Release @ 1:55 AM :: 2692 Views :: Rail
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... STG has Constructed 2,708 Overhead Guideway Segments to Complete the 5.2-Mile Section from Aloha Stadium to Middle Street ....
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Monday, December 14, 2020 |
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55.6% of DHHL direct mortgage borrowers fall behind
By News Release @ 6:25 PM :: 3236 Views :: DHHL, Economy, COVID-19
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... DHHL has extended the postponement of mortgage loan payments for all DHHL direct loans and loans assigned to the Department for an additional three-month period, through March 31, 2021 ....
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Monday, December 14, 2020 |
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Keeping Traffic Jammed: King Street Bus Lane Opens--One Block South of Hotel Street Busway
By News Release @ 6:11 PM :: 3025 Views :: Honolulu County
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...this is the laterst in an ideological plan to force the little people out of their cars....
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Sunday, December 13, 2020 |
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Business Entity Registration Scam
By Tom Yamachika @ 5:00 AM :: 3062 Views :: Ethics, Small Business
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... The first problem is that some people think that the letter comes from a government agency. It doesn’t ....
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Sunday, December 13, 2020 |
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Hawaii Joins 46 State Anti-Trust Suit Against FaceBook
By Court House News @ 3:54 AM :: 3675 Views :: National News, First Amendment
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...Nearly Every State Suing Facebook for Monopolistic Behavior....
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Sunday, December 13, 2020 |
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Hawaii AG Joined States Opposing Trump Election Suit Before Supreme Court
By News Release @ 3:37 AM :: 2827 Views :: National News
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“The election was safe and secure, and the baseless, unsupported claims underpinning this legal action only damage our democracy.”
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Sunday, December 13, 2020 |
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Saturday, December 12, 2020 |
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Obamacare Sign up Deadline December 15
By News Release @ 12:00 PM :: 2167 Views :: Health Care
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... Individual health insurance plans must be selected by December 15, 2020 to have coverage for 2021 ....
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Saturday, December 12, 2020 |
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Shelter Refusing Drug Addict Camps Like Hazmat Sites: "Needles, human waste, and dead animals"
By News Release @ 2:05 AM :: 2674 Views :: Homelessness
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...Though they had been given notice last week, when clean-up teams arrived at a half dozen illegal camps on public lands yesterday, the occupants of three camps strung together seemed surprised they had to move....
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Friday, December 11, 2020 |
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A new way to address unemployment
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 8:39 PM :: 2964 Views :: Small Business, COVID-19
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... Hawaii’s unemployment insurance system has become a ticking time bomb that threatens Hawaii’s fiscal future. ...
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Friday, December 11, 2020 |
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UHERO: Vaccines promise 2021 growth
By UHERO @ 6:05 PM :: 2852 Views :: Economy, COVID-19
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... Annual Hawaii Forecast With Global Outlook: Mainland COVID-19 surge means a bleak winter, but vaccines promise 2021 growth ....
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Friday, December 11, 2020 |
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Hawaii Supreme Court And Ineffective Assistance Of Appellate Counsel
By Robert Thomas @ 5:51 PM :: 2529 Views :: Judiciary
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... The trial court concluded that indeed, appellate counsel had been ineffective, but also declined to enter any relief because a trial court obviously cannot order the Supreme Court to reconsider ....
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Friday, December 11, 2020 |
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Spying on You: Cell Phone Tracking COVID Obedience
By UHERO @ 5:32 PM :: 3403 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, COVID-19
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...The data comes from the firm Safegraph, which collects cellular location data from the apps that run in the background of many people’s smartphones....
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Friday, December 11, 2020 |
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UH, HECO Green Tariff Scheme Makes you Pay
By News Release @ 5:20 PM :: 2982 Views :: Energy, Higher Education
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...UHERO: Ratepayers Pay $1.15 More for Every $1.00 Saved by Solar Users....
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Friday, December 11, 2020 |
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HR8932: Gabbard Bill Would Protect Female Athletes from Transsexual Competition
By News Release @ 4:43 PM :: 3696 Views :: Education K-12, Congressional Delegation, Higher Education
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... this bill would clarify Title IX protection for female athletes is based on biological sex ....
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Friday, December 11, 2020 |
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Thursday, December 10, 2020 |
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COVID Vax Approved: Hawaii gets 81,000 doses for December
By News Release @ 10:38 PM :: 2365 Views :: COVID-19
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"...I am confident in the Department of Health’s ability to distribute vaccines across Hawai‘i....” -- Gov David Ige
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Thursday, December 10, 2020 |
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Trustee Carmen “Hulu” Lindsey named new OHA chair
By News Release @ 9:55 PM :: 2603 Views :: OHA
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...The state Office of Elections has yet to certify the at-large OHA trustee race. Incumbent Trustee Keliʻi Akina’s victory in that election is currently being challenged in the Hawaiʻi State Supreme Court....
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Thursday, December 10, 2020 |
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Next Boondoggle: 3 Finalists Named for Aloha Stadium Project
By News Release @ 4:44 AM :: 4895 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Higher Education, Rail, Tourism
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... This RFQ includes the new Aloha Stadium complemented by a mix of developments that will connect to the rail station ....
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Wednesday, December 9, 2020 |
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COVID: Honolulu biggest increase in preference for short-term leases
By Selected News Articles @ 11:56 PM :: 3161 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Tourism, COVID-19
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... Since July, 26.8 percent of users searching in Honolulu from somewhere else in the country were looking for a short-term lease, up significantly from 14.9 percent at this time last year....
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Wednesday, December 9, 2020 |
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Maui County seeks bar closures
By News Release @ 11:16 PM :: 3287 Views :: Maui County, Small Business, Tourism
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"...The Maui District Health Office reported that numerous positive cases are tied to close interactions among patrons in bar settings...."
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Wednesday, December 9, 2020 |
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Ethics Board: Harry Kim Violated 'Fair Treatment' Rules by Letting Telescope Protesters Violate Laws
By Andrew Walden @ 10:54 PM :: 4411 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education
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... Will an Hawaii County Board of Ethics decision help Hawaii County's new mayor chart a new course for law enforcement at the Mauna Kea telescope protest site? ....
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Wednesday, December 9, 2020 |
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Unions Seek to Create Chaos, Drown Furloughs in Confusion
By News Release @ 10:18 PM :: 4364 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Labor, COVID-19
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"...Many public workers have already lost their second jobs in the tourism industry...."
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Wednesday, December 9, 2020 |
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Case Bill: Shift State COFA Costs to Federal Government
By News Release @ 8:05 PM :: 3602 Views :: Congressional Delegation, Hawaii State Government, Health Care
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... Compact Impact Fairness Act Aims At Growing Burden On States and Territories, Now $200 Million Annually for Hawai’i Alone, For Uncovered Services To Resident Migrants From The Marshall Islands, Palau and Micronesia ....
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Wednesday, December 9, 2020 |
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Ige: State Employee Furloughs Begin January 1
By News Release @ 7:51 PM :: 3249 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Labor
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...About 10,160 employees will be subject to the furloughs. The number will be even larger when Department of Education and University of Hawaii employees are included....
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Wednesday, December 9, 2020 |
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DoE Distance Learning -- 35% of HS Students Fail or Get no Grades
By News Release @ 6:07 PM :: 3157 Views :: Education K-12, COVID-19
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…roughly 1 in 10 secondary students received a failing grade in English or math during the first quarter. But about 25% of high school students and 6% of middle school students had no grades recorded at all in English and math….
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Wednesday, December 9, 2020 |
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CLIMB-HI: DoE Partners with Career Portal
By News Release @ 5:46 PM :: 2273 Views :: Education K-12
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...More than 200 Hawaii businesses and nonprofit organizations are currently offering over 200 opportunities to participating schools on ClimbHI Bridge....
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Wednesday, December 9, 2020 |
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Med-Quest RFP for Medicaid Plans
By News Release @ 5:43 PM :: 3456 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Health Care, COVID-19
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... for up to five health plans to ensure access and continuity of care for Medicaid beneficiaries ....
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Wednesday, December 9, 2020 |
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VIDEO: Chief Ballard Responds to Anonymous Letter
By News Release @ 2:27 AM :: 5086 Views :: Honolulu County, Ethics, Police, COVID-19
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"...The failed COVID 19 Operational Plan directly promoted abuse by officers...."
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Wednesday, December 9, 2020 |
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Only 44% of Hawai‘i residents plan to get COVID-19 vaccine
By News Release @ 1:27 AM :: 2274 Views :: COVID-19
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... That’s down 7 percentage points from a similar survey conducted in August ....
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Tuesday, December 8, 2020 |
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FBI: Suspected Chinese spy targeted Tulsi Gabbard
By Selected News Articles @ 8:07 PM :: 14882 Views :: Democratic Party, Congressional Delegation
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... suspected communist spy Fang Fang served as president of both the Chinese Student Association and Asian Pacific Islander American Public Affairs (APAPA) ....
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Tuesday, December 8, 2020 |
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UH law dean joins panel discussing civil liberties during COVID-19
By News Release @ 6:07 PM :: 3346 Views :: First Amendment, Higher Education, COVID-19
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...Thursday, December 10, from noon to 1:30 p.m. (HST) via Zoom....
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Tuesday, December 8, 2020 |
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A Better Way to Help Hawaii's Unemployed
By Video @ 3:06 AM :: 3489 Views :: Economy, Labor, Small Business
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... Hawaii’s unemployment insurance system is in crisis, with stalled payments, rampant fraud, and massive debt leading to higher taxes ....
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Tuesday, December 8, 2020 |
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Ethics Comm: 58 Pages of New Rules
By News Release @ 2:48 AM :: 2223 Views :: Ethics
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...Hawai‘i State Ethics Commission promulgated new administrative rules, effective November 28, 2020....
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Monday, December 7, 2020 |
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U.S. Territories, Not States, Bear The Scars Of World War II
By Selected News Articles @ 12:01 AM :: 4158 Views :: Hawaii History, Military
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...As we mark 75 years since the cessation of hostilities in the Pacific Theater of the Second World War....
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Sunday, December 6, 2020 |
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Maui County Has The Highest Jobless Rate In America
By Selected News Articles @ 9:14 PM :: 4758 Views :: Maui County, Economy, Hawaii Statistics, Tourism
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... With a population with a strong demographic base, what has happened to the job situation which makes it so high? The answer in a word is “tourism” ....
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Sunday, December 6, 2020 |
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Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted December 5, 2020
By GovTrack .us @ 7:47 PM :: 2191 Views :: Congressional Delegation
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... bills introduced and votes in Congress from GovTrack.us ....
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Sunday, December 6, 2020 |
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Tale of the Tape
By Tom Yamachika @ 5:00 AM :: 3633 Views :: Economy, Taxes, COVID-19
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...“There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.”....
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Sunday, December 6, 2020 |
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Auditor: Prosecutor's Office Did Nothing to Learn from Kealoha Scandal
By News Release @ 3:18 AM :: 3881 Views :: Honolulu County, Ethics, Law Enforcement
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...management did not initiate a review or evaluation of its policies and procedures that allowed one of its higher-ranking deputy prosecutors to use the office for criminal activity....
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