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Saturday, November 14, 2020
Hawaii 2020 vs 2016: Largest Shift Towards Trump of Any State
By Selected News Articles @ 8:42 PM :: 5625 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Republican Party

...“Hawaii is on track for both the nation’s: 1) largest raw vote increase vs. 2016 (33.8% so far) 2) biggest pro-Trump swing vs. 2016 (-32.2 pts to -29.5 pts)" ....

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Saturday, November 14, 2020
Hawaii is the Most Expensive State in America
By Selected News Articles @ 8:29 PM :: 3655 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living

... groceries +69.3%, transportation +46.6%, utilities +99.4% ....

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Saturday, November 14, 2020
Today is your lucky day!
By Grassroot Institute @ 6:53 PM :: 2861 Views :: Economy, COVID-19

... to get right to the heart of what it means to have a healthy economy ....

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Saturday, November 14, 2020
Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted November 13, 2020
By News Release @ 6:37 PM :: 2474 Views :: Congressional Delegation

... votes in Congress from GovTrack.us ....

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Friday, November 13, 2020
COVID Count 110 New Cases out of 4,860 tests
By @ 11:59 PM :: 2081 Views :: COVID-19

... no new deaths, 7 new hospitalizations, 2.3% positive ....

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Friday, November 13, 2020
OIP: Under Emergency Order, UIPA Still has Some Teeth
By Andrew Walden @ 9:03 PM :: 3666 Views :: Ethics, OHA

...what does it take to get OHA to comply with an Open Records request....

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Friday, November 13, 2020
Makuu: DHHL Removes 382 Junk Cars -- Retakes Abandoned Leaseholds
By News Release @ 8:00 PM :: 4828 Views :: Hawaii County , DHHL

... 382 intentionally abandoned vehicles and approximately 700 tires on three parcels ....

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Friday, November 13, 2020
Federal aid is not the cure
By Grassroot Institute @ 3:09 PM :: 3129 Views :: Economy, COVID-19

...to bail out Hawaii's politicians at the local level, who have been doing little during our prolonged coronavirus lockdowns to trim the state's extravagant spending, despite the collapse of the state's private sector and evaporation of its tax stream....

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Friday, November 13, 2020
DoH Changes the way it reports COVID Numbers
By News Release @ 1:00 PM :: 4354 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, COVID-19

... Data window shift on Sunday will adjust daily reporting schedule ....

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Friday, November 13, 2020
Puna Geothermal Venture back online after 2½ years
By News Release @ 12:12 PM :: 3219 Views :: Hawaii County , Energy

...the geothermal facility is one of the largest and most reliable renewable energy resources in the state....

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Friday, November 13, 2020
Senate Special Session to Consider Judicial Nominees
By News Release @ 1:29 AM :: 3133 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Judiciary

...The process will begin with a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing Monday, November 16 2020, at 1:00 p.m....

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Friday, November 13, 2020
DoTax: Collections Down, Down, Down
By News Release @ 12:08 AM :: 3586 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Taxes, COVID-19

...GET down by 25.1%...TAT down by 92.8%....

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Thursday, November 12, 2020
COVID Count: 97 new cases out of 4,862 tests
By News Release @ 10:22 PM :: 2220 Views :: COVID-19

... no new deaths, 2 new hospitalizations, 2.0% positive ....

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Thursday, November 12, 2020
MBloom: Hawaii Hi Tech Scam Snares Another Biden Insider
By Selected News Articles @ 10:15 PM :: 7411 Views :: Maui County, Ethics, Tax Credits

...Joe Biden’s Transition Aide Helped Steer $3M to Hunter Biden-Linked Firm....

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Wednesday, November 11, 2020
COVID Count: 118 new cases out of 5,223 tests
By News Release @ 11:52 PM :: 2156 Views :: COVID-19

... no new deaths, no new hospitalizations, 2.3% positive ....

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Wednesday, November 11, 2020
Individual Income Taxes -- Hawaii Ranks 47th
By Tax Foundation @ 8:47 PM :: 3346 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Taxes

...Ranking Individual Income Taxes on the 2021 State Business Tax Climate Index....

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Wednesday, November 11, 2020
Veterans Day: Remember All Who Served
By Brett Kulbis @ 6:46 PM :: 2792 Views :: Military

...In 1918, on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, an armistice, or temporary cessation of hostilities, was declared....

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Wednesday, November 11, 2020
Feds Lock up Hawaii Domestic Violence Repeat offender
By News Release @ 3:25 AM :: 4217 Views :: Hawaii County , Family, Law Enforcement

... Cordeiro’s prior convictions under state law included an incident wherein he physically assaulted and threw gasoline on a prior intimate partner; an incident in which he burned a female victim with the hot metal tip of a butane torch; and two separate incidents wherein he violently struck women while they held his infant child ....

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Wednesday, November 11, 2020
Blaisdell Audit: Only 7% of Ticket Sales Open to General Public
By News Release @ 2:18 AM :: 4484 Views :: Honolulu County, Ethics, Small Business, Tourism

...Insider holds and presales reduce the number of tickets available to the general public and restrict accessibility for local residents....

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Wednesday, November 11, 2020
Corporate Income Taxes: Hawaii Ranks 18th
By Tax Foundation @ 1:33 AM :: 3568 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Small Business, Taxes

... Ranking Corporate Income Taxes on the 2021 State Business Tax Climate Index ....

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Tuesday, November 10, 2020
COVID Count: 78 new cases out of 4,844 tests
By News Release @ 10:28 PM :: 1954 Views :: COVID-19

... 20 more hospitalized, 1 new death, 2.5% positive ....

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Tuesday, November 10, 2020
Politically Incorrect: DoE Dumps Acellus
By News Release @ 2:54 AM :: 3293 Views :: Education K-12, First Amendment

... Department to phase out use of Acellus in all schools by the end of the 2020-21 school year ....

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Monday, November 9, 2020
Hawaii's economy after the lockdowns
By Video @ 10:31 PM :: 2902 Views :: Economy, COVID-19

...As lockdowns are gradually lifted, what is the pathway to restoring Hawaii's economy?....

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Monday, November 9, 2020
COVID Count 64 new cases
By News Release @ 10:02 PM :: 2652 Views :: COVID-19

...no new hospitalizations, no new deaths, 2.5% positive....

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Monday, November 9, 2020
House and Senate Accepting Applications for 2021 Legislative Session
By News Release @ 3:06 PM :: 3990 Views :: Hawaii State Government

... Working at the Hawaii State Legislature offers individuals an opportunity to experience firsthand what it’s like ....

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Monday, November 9, 2020
“Pasefika Su‘i Fefiloi” Virtual Concert for COVID Relief
By News Release @ 2:52 PM :: 2352 Views :: COVID-19

... “Pasefika Su‘i Fefiloi” Virtual Concert is on November 21, 2020 with all-stars Rebel SoulJahz, Josh Tatofi, Kapena, John Akapo, Kelandy and Da Braddahs. It will be live-streamed on Facebook, Instagram and Youtube ....

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Monday, November 9, 2020
Pfizer Announces COVID Vaccination 90% Effective
By News Release @ 1:32 PM :: 2166 Views :: COVID-19

...A ‘trusted’ vaccine is one perceived as not being part of Trump’s re-election plan....

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Sunday, November 8, 2020
COVID Count 128 new cases
By News Release @ 11:06 PM :: 2415 Views :: COVID-19

...4 more hospitalized, 1 new death, 2.5% positive....

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Sunday, November 8, 2020
A Ham-Fisted Way of Getting Folks Back to Work
By Tom Yamachika @ 5:00 AM :: 3720 Views :: Honolulu County, Labor, Tourism

... The proposal is called Bill 80 ....

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Saturday, November 7, 2020
Sand Island: DLNR Clears out 42 Homeless Camps--Nobody Accepts Housing
By News Release @ 10:08 PM :: 3068 Views :: Homelessness

...HDOT contractor engaged in the clean-up of illegal camps at Sand Island State Recreation Area report collecting 190.5 tons of trash in 3 days....

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Saturday, November 7, 2020
DBEDT: International Students Contribute $381M to Economy in 2019
By News Release @ 9:48 PM :: 3458 Views :: Economy, Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education

... $381.2 million in economic output generated, including direct, indirect, and induced effects ....

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Saturday, November 7, 2020
How HSTA Won ‘Work’ from Home at Kapolei HS
By News Release @ 9:37 PM :: 3580 Views :: Education K-12, Labor, COVID-19

...teleworking for all staff, effective Wednesday, Nov. 4 through Wednesday, Nov. 11, with school facilities expected to reopen Nov. 12....

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Saturday, November 7, 2020
COVID Count: 128 new cases out of 6,147 tests
By News Release @ 9:29 PM :: 2176 Views :: COVID-19

... Required Hospitalization up 10, 1 New Death, Active Cases up 39 ....

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Saturday, November 7, 2020
Dueling Rallies on Oahu as Media Announce Biden Winner
By News Release @ 5:51 PM :: 3943 Views :: Democratic Party, Republican Party

...Trump rally by 'Knights of Aloha'  -- 'People's Alignment' rally by Young Progressives Demanding Action .... 

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Saturday, November 7, 2020
State Auditor Compliance Review -- 2015 - 2018
By News Release @ 2:28 AM :: 3058 Views :: Ethics, Hawaii State Government

...From 2015 to 2018, we made 190 actionable audit recommendations, of which the affected agencies reported partially or fully implementing 182….

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Saturday, November 7, 2020
Hawaii County PD Begins Using Body Cams
By News Release @ 1:49 AM :: 3079 Views :: Hawaii County , Police

...the first wave of Body Worn Cameras (BWC) will be live in the South Hilo, Kona, and Puna districts on Monday, November 9, 2020....

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Friday, November 6, 2020
COVID Count 122 new cases out of 4,292 tests
By News Release @ 11:41 PM :: 2162 Views :: COVID-19

...2.8% positive....

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Friday, November 6, 2020
Hawaii AP Exams: Elite Students do Better, Others Fail--DoE Calls This 'Progress'
By News Release @ 10:02 PM :: 3732 Views :: Education K-12, COVID-19

...16% decrease in the number of students taking the exam and exams taken during the pandemic....

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Friday, November 6, 2020
Same old, same old won't do
By Grassroot Institute @ 9:49 PM :: 2638 Views :: Hawaii State Government

...At the county level, there could be some changes....

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Friday, November 6, 2020
Guam, CNMI, Am Samoa Election Results
By News Release @ 1:22 PM :: 3193 Views :: National News

... Guam Congressional Delegate goes to Runoff Nov 17 ....

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Friday, November 6, 2020
House Leadership and Committee Chair Assignments for 2021 Legislature
By News Release @ 3:06 AM :: 2958 Views :: Hawaii State Government

... Speaker Scott K. Saiki announced the House leadership and committee chair assignments for the 2021 legislative session that will convene on Wednesday, January 20, 2021 ....

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Friday, November 6, 2020
Eight New Democrats Elected to State House
By News Release @ 2:56 AM :: 3306 Views :: Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government

...The newly-elected House Majority members are Patrick Branco, Greggor Ilagan, Matt Lopresti, Jeanné Kapela, Sonny Ganaden, Jackson Sayama, Lisa Marten, and Adrian Tam....

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Thursday, November 5, 2020
COVID Count 100 new cases
By News Release @ 10:22 PM :: 2402 Views :: COVID-19

... 13 new hospitalizations, no new deaths, 2.3% positive ....

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Thursday, November 5, 2020
DLNR Steps Up Efforts to Manage Homelessness Across Public Lands
By Selected News Articles @ 9:20 PM :: 4459 Views :: Environment, Homelessness, Land Use

...“I don’t see any end in sight, really, because it just seems to have gotten worse"....

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Thursday, November 5, 2020
Senate Announces Leadership and Committee Roles for 2021
By News Release @ 5:29 PM :: 3590 Views :: Hawaii State Government

... Leadership and members in the sixteen standing committees are ....

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Thursday, November 5, 2020
Keli'i Akina Wins Reelection to OHA
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 4:08 AM :: 3432 Views :: OHA

... The election results are in ....

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Thursday, November 5, 2020
Ige Names New Deputy Director for Law Enforcement
By News Release @ 3:59 AM :: 3595 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Law Enforcement

...Jordan Lowe most recently worked at the Honolulu Department of Prosecuting Attorney as the Chief Investigator for the Investigative Services Division....

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Wednesday, November 4, 2020
Big Island Courthouse Closed due to 'Lack of Staff'
By News Release @ 9:46 PM :: 3274 Views :: Hawaii County , Judiciary

...The South Kohala District Court courtroom will be temporarily closing beginning December 1....

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Wednesday, November 4, 2020
COVID Count: 156 new cases
By News Release @ 9:40 PM :: 2253 Views :: COVID-19

... 1 new hospitalization, no new deaths ....

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Wednesday, November 4, 2020
Hawaii Election Results -- Final Read
By News Release @ 4:32 AM :: 6053 Views :: Office of Elections

... FINAL Read -- Total turnout   579,784 -- 69.6% ....

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