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Sunday, December 6, 2020 |
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Tale of the Tape
By Tom Yamachika @ 5:00 AM :: 3844 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 :: 4065 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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Saturday, December 5, 2020 |
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Take the Honolulu PD Community Survey
By News Release @ 9:38 PM :: 3269 Views :: Honolulu County, Police
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... The Honolulu Police Department invites the public to take the department’s annual community survey ....
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Saturday, December 5, 2020 |
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Hawaii court considering whether baseless lawsuit against Oahu churches will continue
By News Release @ 9:11 PM :: 3940 Views :: First Amendment, Religion
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... “Hawaii’s law is reserved for serious fraud cases involving actual whistleblowers. It is not designed to pit neighbor against neighbor, and it certainly should not be abused by those who simply have an axe to grind against religion” ....
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Saturday, December 5, 2020 |
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Remembering Dick Rowland
By Grassroot Institute @ 8:57 PM :: 2923 Views :: Hawaii History
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... How many individuals can boast of leaving a legacy for liberty? ....
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Saturday, December 5, 2020 |
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Audit: City Loses $450K per Year Subsidizing Bikeshare
By News Release @ 1:09 AM :: 3371 Views :: Honolulu County, Ethics
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... The city did not share in the $5.3 million in revenues collected by the Bikeshare program between FY2017 and FY2019 ....
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Saturday, December 5, 2020 |
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Maui County to accept applications for Prosecuting Attorney
By News Release @ 12:52 AM :: 3011 Views :: Maui County, Law Enforcement
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...“The Council’s action closes this workplace violence investigation and recommendation for removal of Mr. Guzman,” Mayor Victorino said....
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Saturday, December 5, 2020 |
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OHA's Vision for Post-COVID Economy
By News Release @ 12:46 AM :: 2489 Views :: OHA
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... reports are the result of an online survey administered in June 2020 by the Native Hawaiian COVID-19 Research Hui ....
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Friday, December 4, 2020 |
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DBEDT: Federal Handouts, Tourism Reopening Improve Economy
By News Release @ 8:50 PM :: 2599 Views :: Economy
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"The improvements ... are mainly attributed to the federal government assistance programs and the starting of the pre-travel testing program for trans-Pacific passengers."
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Friday, December 4, 2020 |
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Spying on You: Victorino announces AlohaSafe Alert app rollout for Maui County
By News Release @ 8:10 PM :: 4239 Views :: Maui County, Law Enforcement, COVID-19
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... There are currently 14 States and the District of Columbia that are participating in the Google Apple Exposure Notification (“GAEN”) system ....
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Friday, December 4, 2020 |
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Auditor: HPD Does not Learn from Misconduct
By News Release @ 4:21 AM :: 3489 Views :: Honolulu County, Police
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... Changes are only made reactively to incidents. Key information from its corrective systems is not aggregated and reported to department management for its review to make responsive proactive changes that could result in prevention of misconduct or reduction of complaints ....
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Friday, December 4, 2020 |
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Trump Approves Funding for Hawaii National Guard COVID Relief
By News Release @ 3:12 AM :: 2850 Views :: Military, COVID-19
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... funding that will allow the Hawai‘i National Guard to continue with COVID-19 assistance across the state through March 31, 2021 ....
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Thursday, December 3, 2020 |
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Thursday, December 3, 2020 |
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Wednesday, December 2, 2020 |
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Meet OHA’s new Molokai Trustee
By Video @ 7:10 PM :: 3049 Views :: OHA
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...Meet OHA’s new Molokai Trustee....
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Wednesday, December 2, 2020 |
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Long Term Care: Hawaii Costs Soaring Faster
By News Release @ 2:35 PM :: 4009 Views :: Health Care, Cost of Living, COVID-19
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... Increase in Long Term Care Costs in Hawaii Surpass National Trends; COVID-19 Pressures Future Costs ....
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Wednesday, December 2, 2020 |
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States With Highest Vehicle Theft Rates -- Hawaii #6
By Selected News Articles @ 1:23 AM :: 3511 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Law Enforcement
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... Hawaii sees an average of 410 stolen cars per 100,000 registered vehicles. ...
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Tuesday, December 1, 2020 |
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Meet OHA's New Board of Trustees
By Selected News Articles @ 7:38 PM :: 3776 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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"...it is about power...." -- Brendon Lee
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Tuesday, December 1, 2020 |
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Caldwell, Robbins Beg Feds: We’re trying to come up with a plan please give us $250M
By News Release @ 4:44 PM :: 2810 Views :: Rail
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"...the plan being discussed will include the entire project scope ... there is no desire to abandon any component of the full Project scope...."
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Tuesday, December 1, 2020 |
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Hawaiian Tel Buys Al Hee's Cable Network
By News Release @ 3:33 AM :: 3685 Views :: DHHL, Ethics
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... Hawaiian Telcom to Acquire Inter-Island Submarine and Terrestrial Fiber Infrastructure Assets from Paniolo Cable Company ....
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Tuesday, December 1, 2020 |
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Ballard: 'Multiple Investigations' into HPD COVID OT Abuse
By News Release @ 2:50 AM :: 3666 Views :: Honolulu County, Police, COVID-19
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... we have opened multiple investigations, and those who violated laws or administrative policies will be disciplined appropriately ....
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Tuesday, December 1, 2020 |
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House Leaders: Safe Travels Ain't Broke, Don't Fix It
By News Release @ 2:39 AM :: 3724 Views :: Small Business, Tourism, COVID-19
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... Business leaders, legislators urge Gov. Ige to walk back changes to travel plan ....
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Tuesday, December 1, 2020 |
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Tuesday, December 1, 2020 |
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Tuesday, December 1, 2020 |
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Hawaii Commercial Rent Survey Goes National
By News Release @ 1:55 AM :: 2943 Views :: Small Business, COVID-19
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... NCRS will analyze the hardship the business community across the country is facing and the impact commercial rent is having on their operations heading into 2021 ....
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Monday, November 30, 2020 |
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State to Pay 50 'Remote Workers' to Move to Hawaii
By News Release @ 5:34 PM :: 8933 Views :: Tourism, COVID-19
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...50 Remote Workers Will Be Accepted into the First Cohort of the Program and Receive a Free Round Trip Ticket to Hawai‘i....
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Monday, November 30, 2020 |
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Bridge Aina Lea: US Supreme Court Demands Response from State
By Robert Thomas @ 4:43 AM :: 3935 Views :: Hawaii County , Development
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... the State hired a DC SCOTUS player to argue that this case isn't worth the Court's time ....
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Sunday, November 29, 2020 |
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Eighth Amendment Protects Us from Massive Tax Penalties
By Tom Yamachika @ 5:00 AM :: 3080 Views :: Taxes
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... In a case called Timbs v. Indiana decided just last year, however, the U.S. Supreme Court made a couple of key points ....
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Sunday, November 29, 2020 |
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Sunday, November 29, 2020 |
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Dick Rowland, founder and chairman emeritus of Grassroot Institute of Hawaii, dies at age 90
By News Release @ 2:27 AM :: 3433 Views :: Hawaii History
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...The former Army officer and insurance executive was 71 when he set out to educate Hawaii residents about the benefits of freedom....
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Saturday, November 28, 2020 |
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Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted November 27, 2020
By GovTrack .us @ 6:31 PM :: 2761 Views :: Congressional Delegation
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...There were no votes in Congress this week. Members of the Hawaii congressional delegation introduced or co-introduced three bills....
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Saturday, November 28, 2020 |
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JSC: Two Judicial Openings on First Circuit, One Retention Petition
By News Release @ 6:18 PM :: 2787 Views :: Judiciary
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... Notice of Anticipated Judicial Vacancies – Two (2) Circuit Judge, Circuit Court of the First Circuit ....
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Saturday, November 28, 2020 |
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Ige Approves -- Kauai to Opt-out of Tourism Reopening
By News Release @ 12:33 AM :: 4408 Views :: Kauai County, Tourism, COVID-19
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...Effective Dec. 2 at 12:01 a.m., all transpacific and intercounty travelers arriving in Kaua‘i are subject to the 14-day quarantine regardless of testing....
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Friday, November 27, 2020 |
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Drive-Thru City Lights -- Opens December 9
By News Release @ 6:31 PM :: 3290 Views :: Honolulu County, COVID-19
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... The annual Honolulu City Lights will look different this year ....
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Friday, November 27, 2020 |
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Libertarians woo Tulsi Gabbard for 2024 Run
By Selected News Articles @ 1:27 AM :: 5664 Views :: Democratic Party, Congressional Delegation
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... While the Democrats are distant from Ms. Gabbard, the Libertarian Party is waiting with open arms, if she can embrace more of its agenda. ...
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Friday, November 27, 2020 |
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After 40 Years, RFP for State Financial Software Overhaul
By News Release @ 12:01 AM :: 2981 Views :: Hawaii State Government
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... DAGS and Office of Enterprise Technology Services, November 16, 2020, issued the RFP for an Enterprise Financial Solution ....
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Thursday, November 26, 2020 |
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Billy Oku Appointed New Hawaii State Sheriff
By News Release @ 2:33 AM :: 3637 Views :: Law Enforcement
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... The current Sheriff Al Cummings is retiring on December 1, 2020, after 40 years of service ....
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Wednesday, November 25, 2020 |
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Ethics: HDoT Employee hard at Work--on his own yard
By News Release @ 11:36 PM :: 3019 Views :: Ethics
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... these violators were busted and complaint settled within 17 days ....
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Wednesday, November 25, 2020 |
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Unemployment Tax Blues
By Video @ 10:31 PM :: 4853 Views :: Economy, Small Business, Taxes, COVID-19
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...the looming massive increase in the state’s unemployment insurance tax....
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Wednesday, November 25, 2020 |
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27 fewer deaths on Hawaii roads compared to 2019
By News Release @ 10:19 PM :: 3141 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, COVID-19
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... However, traffic volumes, or the amount of vehicle trips on the roads, has also been greatly decreased ....
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Wednesday, November 25, 2020 |
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UH Discovers Hawaii has Twice as Much Fresh Water as Believed
By News Release @ 8:23 PM :: 4777 Views :: Development, Hawaii Statistics
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... one less argument for anti-development activists ....
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Wednesday, November 25, 2020 |
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Kai Kahele vows to oppose BDS, fight anti-Semitism
By Selected News Articles @ 6:02 PM :: 4949 Views :: Congressional Delegation, First Amendment, Higher Education
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...“Israel is a very strong partner” and the “best example of democracy and the American values that we have in the Middle East” ....
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Wednesday, November 25, 2020 |
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UH, FEMA Study Public Attitudes Towards COVID Emergency Measures
By News Release @ 4:08 AM :: 2423 Views :: COVID-19
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... survey on attitudes towards protective actions for the COVID-19 pandemic ....
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Tuesday, November 24, 2020 |
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DHHL Breaks Ground on Rent-to-Own Project
By News Release @ 10:06 PM :: 3391 Views :: Hawaii County , DHHL
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... The first 60 homes, a portion of the greater 118-unit Laʻi ʻŌpua Village 4 – Akau, are anticipated to be offered to beneficiaries in mid-2021 ....
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Tuesday, November 24, 2020 |
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Ige issues 16th COVID-19 emergency proclamation
By News Release @ 9:49 PM :: 4263 Views :: Law Enforcement, Tourism, COVID-19
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...tightening restrictions for trans-Pacific travelers heading to Hawai‘i....
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Tuesday, November 24, 2020 |
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Expedia, Airbnb, Caldwell Announce Short-term Rental Agreement
By News Release @ 9:36 PM :: 3702 Views :: Small Business, Tourism
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... Under the agreement, Airbnb will create two new fields on its listing—one for the City-issued Tax Map Key (TMK) number and another for the Transient Accommodations Tax License Number (TAT) ....
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Tuesday, November 24, 2020 |
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Hirono Demands More YouTube Censorship
By News Release @ 6:14 PM :: 3692 Views :: Congressional Delegation, First Amendment
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... Videos aimed to delegitimize election results, boost false fraud claims have millions of views ....
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Tuesday, November 24, 2020 |
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Tracked Down by FBI, Homeless Alaska Drug Addict Decides to Stay on Streets of Honolulu
By News Release @ 6:02 PM :: 3202 Views :: Homelessness
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... FBI and two police departments bow to orders from their lord and master, the homeless drug addict ....
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