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Monday, October 12, 2020 |
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Lemming News: Maui County Jumps on 'Sue Big Oil' Bandwagon
By News Release @ 6:57 PM :: 3987 Views :: Maui County, Energy, Environment
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...every court to reach the substance of the allegations has dismissed them—including the U.S. Supreme Court....
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Monday, October 12, 2020 |
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Trans-Generational Corruption: Another Charged in Hawaii Lum Scandal
By Court House News @ 6:01 PM :: 4590 Views :: Ethics, Hawaii History, Republican Party
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...Federal authorities charged former top fundraiser for the Republican National Committee Elliott Broidy with conspiring to act as an unregistered foreign agent over his alleged involvement in a secretive effort to lobby the Trump administration....
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Sunday, October 11, 2020 |
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COVID Count: 103 new cases out of 3,819 tests
By News Release @ 10:02 PM :: 1986 Views :: COVID-19
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... 6 new hospitalizations, 1 more death, 2.7% positive ....
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Sunday, October 11, 2020 |
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A Critical Time for OHA
By Selected News Articles @ 6:43 PM :: 3598 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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...Unless the corrupt “old guard trustees” (or their clones now running for OHA seats) are replaced with honest people willing to clean up the Office of Hawaiian Affairs, the state and federal government will step in and shut it down, saying: “See? We gave you Hawaiians chance, and you blew it.”....
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Sunday, October 11, 2020 |
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Call for nominations for UH Board of Regents
By News Release @ 6:25 PM :: 2334 Views :: Higher Education
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...accepting applications for three seats on the Board of Regents....
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Sunday, October 11, 2020 |
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Academic Leadership
By Tom Yamachika @ 6:00 AM :: 4230 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Higher Education, Labor, COVID-19
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...an example of leadership in the face of the COVID-19 crisis....
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Sunday, October 11, 2020 |
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OHA Races: Miske’s Lawyer Leads Developers Targeting ‘Watchdog’ in Grab for Kakaako Makai
By Andrew Walden @ 3:10 AM :: 8139 Views :: Ethics, Development, OHA
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...Akina’s opponent, Jason Keoni Souza, is a Realtor who supports selling the Ceded Lands “to corporations.” Souza tells Ka Wai Ola he wants OHA to “collaborate with the Building Trades.”....
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Saturday, October 10, 2020 |
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Mililani Trask, Jackie Burke, Pua Ishibashi Endorse Keli’i Akina for OHA Trustee
By Video @ 11:57 PM :: 8347 Views :: OHA
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"...I will be voting for Keli’i Akina for OHA Trustee At-Large, Luana Alapa for OHA Trustee for Molokai and Lanakila Mangauil for OHA Trustee for Hawai’i Island...." -- Mililani Trask
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Saturday, October 10, 2020 |
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Hawaii Family Forum General Election Voter Guide
By Hawaii Family Forum @ 11:08 PM :: 3363 Views :: Office of Elections
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...We have two guides this year: One is local and one is for the President’s race....
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Saturday, October 10, 2020 |
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COVID Count 73 new cases out of 3,084 tests
By News Release @ 7:11 PM :: 1954 Views :: COVID-19
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... 18 new hospitalizations, 2 more deaths, 2.4% positive ....
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Saturday, October 10, 2020 |
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27,000 Hawaii workers exhausted jobless benefits in September
By News Release @ 5:19 PM :: 4079 Views :: Economy, Hawaii Statistics, Labor
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... Hawaii 2020 unemployment claims surpass 380,000 ....
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Saturday, October 10, 2020 |
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How to stop the exodus
By Grassroot Institute @ 6:04 AM :: 4164 Views :: Economy, Cost of Living, COVID-19
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...Hawaii’s negative migration of the past several years in a row is going to accelerate....
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Saturday, October 10, 2020 |
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COVID Rules: Rejected, Kauai Tries Again
By News Release @ 5:43 AM :: 3805 Views :: Kauai County, Tourism, COVID-19
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...“In light of Kaua‘i’s post-arrival testing program (Rule 18) being denied by the Governor earlier this week, we have continued to work with our health officials and other partners to take a phased, responsible approach to reopening our economy while keeping our island safe.”....
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Saturday, October 10, 2020 |
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New Federal Lawsuit Seeks to Expand Voting Rights in U.S. Territories
By News Release @ 3:57 AM :: 2726 Views :: Office of Elections
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...six U.S. citizens living in Guam and the U.S. Virgin Islands have filed a federal lawsuit challenging federal and state laws that deny them the right to vote for President and voting representation in Congress....
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Friday, October 9, 2020 |
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COVID Count 155 new cases out of 3,818 tests
By News Release @ 7:47 PM :: 2031 Views :: COVID-19
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... 11 new hospitalizations, 2 more deaths, 4.1% positive ....
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Friday, October 9, 2020 |
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VIDEO: OHA Trustee Keli'i Akina on 'Hawaiian Kingdom Now'
By Video @ 2:37 PM :: 4348 Views :: OHA
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...“I don’t know how any Native Hawaiian wouldn’t want to vote for Keli’i Akina.” – DJ Derbs....
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Friday, October 9, 2020 |
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Ige Grade 'D' -- Fiscal Policy Report Card on America’s Governors 2020
By Cato Foundation @ 3:28 AM :: 3925 Views :: Economy, Hawaii State Government, Taxes
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...Hawaii’s general fund spending rose a hefty 5.7 percent in 2020, thus reducing the governor’s score in this report....
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Friday, October 9, 2020 |
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Caldwell: Global Warming causing Rain Bombs
By News Release @ 1:03 AM :: 3162 Views :: Honolulu County, Environment
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...City initiates “Climate Ready O‘ahu” adaptation strategy; welcomes resident participation and engagement via on-line tools launched today....
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Friday, October 9, 2020 |
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Parks Dep't to Install LEDs, Solar Panels
By News Release @ 12:56 AM :: 3269 Views :: Honolulu County, Energy
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...an effort specifically directed at the City’s 303 park locations....
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Thursday, October 8, 2020 |
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Hawaiʻi 2020 Census achieves 99.9% enumerated
By News Release @ 11:48 PM :: 2411 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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...Today’s total response rate report on the 2020 Census website shows that 99.9% of Hawaiʻi households have been enumerated, one of the top states in the country....
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Thursday, October 8, 2020 |
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Child Safety Account to Escape School Bullying?
By Heartland Foundation @ 11:33 PM :: 2897 Views :: Education K-12
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...Program Would Be Open To All Hawaii Children Facing A Safety Issue At School....
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Thursday, October 8, 2020 |
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COVID Count 101 new cases out of 3,903 tests
By News Release @ 7:13 PM :: 1914 Views :: COVID-19
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... 6 new hospitalizations, 1 more death, 2.6% positive ....
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Thursday, October 8, 2020 |
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COVID Tourism: Ige Announces Pre-Travel Testing Partners
By News Release @ 12:03 PM :: 4082 Views :: Tourism, COVID-19
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...the state does not expect an immediate flood of travelers....
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Thursday, October 8, 2020 |
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Hilo native wins coveted Nobel Prize for gene editing tool
By News Release @ 12:00 PM :: 3336 Views :: Higher Education, GMOs
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... A world-renowned biochemist who connects part of her early fascination with science to time spent in a University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo biology lab captured the prestigious Nobel Prize in Chemistry ....
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Thursday, October 8, 2020 |
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COVID: Hawaii Most Restrictive State
By News Release @ 5:09 AM :: 2863 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, COVID-19
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...Alaska has far fewer COVID restrictions, yet a lower death rate....
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Thursday, October 8, 2020 |
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Great Lockdown Crash of 2020 is wake-up call for Hawaii lawmakers
By Grassroot Institute @ 4:57 AM :: 3997 Views :: Economy, Tourism, COVID-19
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...Hawaii’s leading industry, tourism, has virtually disappeared; unemployment is at historic highs; hundreds, if not thousands, of businesses have permanently closed; state and county tax revenues have evaporated....
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Thursday, October 8, 2020 |
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Senate Special Session approves judicial appointments
By News Release @ 4:31 AM :: 4588 Views :: Judiciary
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...Judiciary Committee hearing on the appointments scheduled for October 1 will feature live remote public testimony....
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Thursday, October 8, 2020 |
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COVID Tourism: Maui to Attempt 'Voluntary' 2-Test System
By News Release @ 3:46 AM :: 3554 Views :: Maui County, Tourism, COVID-19
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...to urge transpacific travelers to voluntarily take a second test after they arrive in Maui County....
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Thursday, October 8, 2020 |
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Kondo, Saiki Debate Continuing OHA LLC Audit
By Hawaii State Auditor @ 2:49 AM :: 4054 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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"...We will consider options under the Government Auditing Standards, including terminating the audit, and will inform you of any decisions affecting the audit...."
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Wednesday, October 7, 2020 |
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COVID Count 110 new cases
By News Release @ 7:40 PM :: 2472 Views :: COVID-19
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... 5 new hospitalizations, 3 more deaths ....
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Tuesday, October 6, 2020 |
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Employment Recovery: Nobody Lags Like Hawaii
By News Release @ 11:27 PM :: 4267 Views :: Economy, Hawaii Statistics, Labor, COVID-19
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...Hawaii has recovered just 13% of the jobs lost since the start of the pandemic....
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Tuesday, October 6, 2020 |
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Auditor: Four Years Later HART Finally Acts on Recommendations
By News Release @ 11:09 PM :: 2572 Views :: Rail
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...we found that 12 recommendations were completed, 3 were resolved, and 3 were in process....
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Tuesday, October 6, 2020 |
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Conservative Rankings of Hawaii State Legislators-2019 Session
By News Release @ 10:37 PM :: 3213 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Hawaii Statistics
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...ACUF reviewed selected pieces of legislation voted on in both the Hawaii Senate and House to produce average scores of each chamber as well as individual scores for each sitting member....
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Tuesday, October 6, 2020 |
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Hawaii Incarceration Rate Drops 19% due to Steven Alm probation reform
By Selected News Articles @ 9:51 PM :: 4136 Views :: Honolulu County, Justice Reinvestment
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...First Circuit Judge Steven Alm’s probation reform pilot program, Hawaii’s Opportunity Probation with Enforcement (HOPE), which launched in 2004 to reduce recidivism and probation violations....
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Tuesday, October 6, 2020 |
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COVID Count 83 new cases out of 1,249 tests
By News Release @ 7:12 PM :: 2225 Views :: COVID-19
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... no new hospitalizations, 3 more deaths, 6.6% positive ....
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Tuesday, October 6, 2020 |
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The Affordable Housing Scam
By Selected News Articles @ 4:00 AM :: 5782 Views :: Ethics, Development, Cost of Living
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...well-connected people often found their way to the tops of housing waiting lists while the names of people who really needed affordable housing disappeared....
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Monday, October 5, 2020 |
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Ige Rejects Kauai 2-Test COVID Plan
By News Release @ 9:44 PM :: 3463 Views :: Kauai County, Tourism, COVID-19
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...Mayor’s Emergency Rule 18 would have established a post-arrival testing program for all incoming travelers to Kaua‘i....
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Monday, October 5, 2020 |
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UHERO Hawaii renters already leaving for Mainland
By UHERO @ 8:50 PM :: 4666 Views :: Economy, Hawaii Statistics, Small Business, COVID-19
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... Prior to COVID-19, our respondents reported a roughly 4% vacancy rate .... In August, however, this number jumped to 9% ....
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Monday, October 5, 2020 |
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COVID: Hawaii DoH Gets Funding to Prepare for Mass Vaccination
By News Release @ 8:45 PM :: 2079 Views :: COVID-19
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...to develop vaccine distribution plans, determine where the vaccine will be administered, and ensure an adequate number of vaccination providers....
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Monday, October 5, 2020 |
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COVID Count 52 new cases out of 916 tests
By News Release @ 8:02 PM :: 1975 Views :: COVID-19
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...no new hospitalizations, one new death, 5.7% positive....
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Sunday, October 4, 2020 |
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COVID Count 70 new cases out of 1,963 tests
By News Release @ 6:30 PM :: 2040 Views :: COVID-19
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... 4 new hospitalizations, 3 new deaths, 3.6% positive ....
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Sunday, October 4, 2020 |
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Standardless Spending
By Tom Yamachika @ 6:00 AM :: 3948 Views :: Honolulu County, Rail, COVID-19
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We are feverishly trying to spend federal dollars for the common good....
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Sunday, October 4, 2020 |
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Republican Candidate Denied Right to Campaign on Kauai
By News Release @ 5:02 AM :: 4486 Views :: Kauai County, First Amendment, COVID-19
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"...Not being afforded the same access to the electorate as my opponent...." -- CD2 Candidate Joe Akana
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Sunday, October 4, 2020 |
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UHERO: Tourism bounce back will be slow
By UHERO @ 4:48 AM :: 3974 Views :: Economy, Tourism, COVID-19
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...UHERO report illustrated a dark forecast—worse than the aftermath of 9/11—for travel and tourism in Hawaiʻi, across the U.S. and around the world....
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Sunday, October 4, 2020 |
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FBI Arrests Honolulu Man Allegedly Planning Chemical Weapon Attack on Apartment Building
By News Release @ 4:32 AM :: 3904 Views :: Law Enforcement
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...Honolulu man charged with possession of chemical weapon and unregistered destructive device....
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Saturday, October 3, 2020 |
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Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted October 3, 2020
By GovTrack .us @ 11:19 PM :: 2523 Views :: Congressional Delegation
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...bills introduced and votes cast in Congress, from GovTrack.us, for week ending October 3, 2020....
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Saturday, October 3, 2020 |
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COVID Count 133 new cases out of 1,936 tests
By News Release @ 7:29 PM :: 2204 Views :: COVID-19
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... 5 new hospitalizations, 11 deaths—3 new, 8 due to revisions, 6.9% positive ....
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Saturday, October 3, 2020 |
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2nd Amendment, 9th Circuit: Oral Arguments in Young v. Hawaii
By Selected News Articles @ 6:09 AM :: 3486 Views :: Second Amendment
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... The Ninth Circuit has established a tradition of re-hearing cases favorable to the Second Amendment ....
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Saturday, October 3, 2020 |
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Notice of Anticipated Judicial Vacancies on Oahu and Big Island
By News Release @ 6:00 AM :: 3286 Views :: Judiciary
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... The Judicial Selection Commission is accepting applications and nominations to fill the following ....
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Friday, October 2, 2020 |
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COVID Count 87 new cases out of 1,746 tests
By News Release @ 9:00 PM :: 1979 Views :: COVID-19
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... 18 new hospitalizations, 3 new deaths, 5.0% positive ....
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