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Sunday, March 15, 2020 |
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Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted March 14, 2020
By GovTrack .us @ 6:24 PM :: 2359 Views :: Congressional Delegation
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...votes in Congress and bill introduced by members of Hawaii Congressional Delegation....
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Sunday, March 15, 2020 |
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Green Fees – But Not the Golfing Kind
By Tom Yamachika @ 5:00 AM :: 4409 Views :: Environment, Taxes, Tourism
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...per visitor, per stay charges the money from which goes to protect and preserve the environment....
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Saturday, March 14, 2020 |
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Hawaii Property Taxes per Capita--$1,236
By Tax Foundation @ 11:59 PM :: 3492 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Taxes
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...How Much Does Your State Collect in Property Taxes per Capita?....
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Saturday, March 14, 2020 |
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Legislature: Suicide, Abortion Bills May be Dead for Session
By Hawaii Family Forum @ 7:27 PM :: 3417 Views :: Family, Life
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...the assisted suicide expansion bill (SB 2582) and the mandated reproductive "health" bill (SB 2539)....
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Saturday, March 14, 2020 |
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Hawaii Senate Committee Passes Two Anti-Gun Bills
By NRA ILA @ 5:17 AM :: 3004 Views :: Second Amendment
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...The Senate Committee on Public Safety, Intergovernmental, and Military Affairs deferred HB 2736....
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Saturday, March 14, 2020 |
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Ige Appoints Peter Kubota Judge 3rd Circuit, Hilo
By News Release @ 3:56 AM :: 2460 Views :: Judiciary
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...Kubota’s appointment is subject to Senate confirmation....
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Saturday, March 14, 2020 |
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OHA in Court: ‘Mauna Kea Must be a Money-Maker for Us’
By Andrew Walden @ 12:14 AM :: 7276 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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...OHA demands UH charge Mauna Kea telescopes "a reasonably competitive rent"....
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Friday, March 13, 2020 |
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NYT: Telescope Puts $850M on Table
By Selected News Articles @ 7:55 PM :: 5330 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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...American Astronomy’s Future Goes on Trial in Washington....
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Friday, March 13, 2020 |
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Matson Debunks Rumors: Operations continue uninterrupted
By News Release @ 7:42 PM :: 2541 Views :: Jones Act
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...COVID-19 causes mass hysteria. This is the cure....
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Friday, March 13, 2020 |
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Aloha Aina Party Qualifies for Ballot Status
By News Release @ 5:15 PM :: 3140 Views :: Office of Elections
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...The State Office of Elections has certified the AAP as legitimate and official after satisfying every requirement to be a political party in Hawaii....
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Friday, March 13, 2020 |
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Corona Virus Reality Check
By Grassroot Institute @ 5:03 PM :: 3557 Views :: Economy, Health Care, Taxes
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...It’s time to discard its big-spending plans and focus on ways to help the economy recover quickly....
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Friday, March 13, 2020 |
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Supreme Court Clears Way for Release of Secret Report on Wrongdoing in State Auditor's Office
By Court House News @ 3:45 PM :: 5118 Views :: Ethics
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"...The attorney general’s office has refused to publicly release documents related to its inquiry, although it has shared its final investigative reports with certain state legislators...."
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Friday, March 13, 2020 |
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Hawaii Middle School Robotics--11 Qualify for World Championships
By News Release @ 12:31 AM :: 3044 Views :: Education K-12
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...11 Hawaii middle school robotics teams have been invited to participate in the 2020 VEX IQ World Championships in Louisville, Ky., April 26-28....
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Thursday, March 12, 2020 |
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Minimum Wage Hike will Worsen Corona Virus Recession
By Grassroot Institute @ 11:59 PM :: 4494 Views :: Economy, Labor, Small Business, Tourism
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...Testimony on proposed minimum-wage increase....
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Thursday, March 12, 2020 |
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Asian Ocean Carriers Duke it Out for Hawaii Market
By Michael Hansen @ 11:57 PM :: 3285 Views :: Jones Act
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...The ONE Line AHX Service is the incumbent carrier on this trade lane and is facing new competition from APL Ltd. Eagle Express X (EXX) Hawaii service, which inaugurated fortnightly service in August, 2019....
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Thursday, March 12, 2020 |
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Hawaii Cost of Living 92% Above US Average
By News Release @ 9:55 PM :: 4135 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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...Hawaii housing costs are 329% of US average....
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Thursday, March 12, 2020 |
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Corona Virus: Fortunately Hawaii Lost Case Against Trump
By Selected News Articles @ 9:32 PM :: 5100 Views :: National News, Health Care, Law Enforcement
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...on plaintiffs' reading the President would not be able to suspend entry from a particular country in the event of an epidemic in that country....
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Thursday, March 12, 2020 |
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UH Legislative Session Update
By News Release @ 4:45 PM :: 2146 Views :: Higher Education
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...measures of interest to the University of Hawaiʻi....
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Thursday, March 12, 2020 |
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Finalists for two UH Board of Regents positions announced
By News Release @ 4:29 PM :: 3303 Views :: Maui County, Higher Education
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...one Maui County seat for a 5-year appointment and one student seat for a 2-year appointment....
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Thursday, March 12, 2020 |
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CoronaVirus: UH Switches to 100% Online Classes
By News Release @ 4:16 PM :: 3103 Views :: Health Care, Higher Education
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...“The labs don’t translate online”....
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Wednesday, March 11, 2020 |
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State Senate Committee to Hold Public Hearing on Anti-Gun Bills
By NRA ILA @ 11:44 PM :: 2574 Views :: Second Amendment
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...Thursday, March 12th at 1:30PM in Conference Room 229....
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Wednesday, March 11, 2020 |
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6 Years Later: Navy Brings Red Hill Tank 5 Back into Service
By News Release @ 7:05 PM :: 3949 Views :: Honolulu County, Environment, Military
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...In early 2014, a release was identified from Red Hill Tank 5. This release occurred during the refilling process after the tank was cleaned, inspected, and repaired....
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Wednesday, March 11, 2020 |
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Why astronomy on Mauna Kea is not a desecration but a duty
By Selected News Articles @ 5:42 PM :: 5079 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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...The Master Lease awarding management of the Mauna Kea Science Reserve to the University of Hawaii will expire in 2033. It seems to me that any decision about individual facilities should wait until the issue of who will manage the mountain next is resolved....
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Wednesday, March 11, 2020 |
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Debunked Litigation Strategy: Honolulu Latest to Sue Big Oil for Global Warming
By Robert Thomas @ 3:50 AM :: 2434 Views
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...the fun part is in the claims for relief....
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Wednesday, March 11, 2020 |
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COVID19: Hawaii Tourism Drops 35% Since March 1
By UHERO @ 3:31 AM :: 4391 Views :: Economy, Health Care, Tourism
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...In the past two weeks, things have changed markedly, and a SARS-type V-shaped path is now too optimistic....
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Tuesday, March 10, 2020 |
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Is Hawaii Prepared for a Recession?
By Grassroot Institute @ 4:56 PM :: 4026 Views :: Economy, Health Care, Taxes
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... the "coronavirus recession" and what Hawaii can do financially to cope with it ....
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Tuesday, March 10, 2020 |
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The Futility of Trying to Reduce Driving
By Selected News Articles @ 2:16 PM :: 4270 Views :: Energy, Environment, Rail
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...Cars have been more energy efficient than transit buses since 1991....
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Tuesday, March 10, 2020 |
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Credit Card Debt: Ewa Beach #1 in USA
By News Release @ 1:25 AM :: 3601 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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...Ewa Beach has the highest credit card debt in the USA at $29,658 per household. Waipahu is 10th at $25,258....
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Tuesday, March 10, 2020 |
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After Decade Long Crime Spree State Gives 1 Year in Jail--Then the Feds Step In
By News Release @ 1:05 AM :: 3802 Views :: Maui County, Law Enforcement
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...responsible for committing 81 offenses, resulting in 185 charges....
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Monday, March 9, 2020 |
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EPA requiring closures of 12 Big Isle cesspools
By News Release @ 11:15 PM :: 4557 Views :: Hawaii County , Environment, Small Business
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...EPA inspectors identified multi-unit residential buildings illegally discharging wastewater into eleven cesspools in Kealakekua, Hawaii....
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Monday, March 9, 2020 |
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Speaker Names Corona Virus Economic Working Group
By News Release @ 10:38 PM :: 3930 Views :: Economy, Hawaii State Government, Health Care
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...House Speaker Scott K. Saiki today announced the appointment of individuals to serve on the Select House Committee on COVID-19 Economic and Financial Preparedness adopted through House Resolution 54....
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Monday, March 9, 2020 |
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INRIX Honolulu Traffic Congestion Report Card
By News Release @ 5:51 PM :: 3178 Views :: Honolulu County, Hawaii Statistics
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...19 Hrs Driving time spent in congestion in 2019....
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Monday, March 9, 2020 |
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Money News: OHA files motion for summary judgement in Maunakea lawsuit
By News Release @ 5:31 PM :: 5301 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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...work towards a solution that included balancing their fiduciary duties to the Native Hawaiian community with their primary focus – building telescopes on the mauna....
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Monday, March 9, 2020 |
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Crossover: Republican Legislative Update
By Brett Kulbis @ 3:56 AM :: 3413 Views :: Republican Party, Taxes
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...Legislators propose to pile on the taxes....
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Monday, March 9, 2020 |
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Forest Service, DLNR Sign 'Shared Stewardship' Agreement
By News Release @ 2:13 AM :: 2434 Views :: Environment
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...Hawai‘i is the thirteenth U.S. state to sign a Shared Stewardship Agreement with the USDA Forest Service (USFS)....
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Sunday, March 8, 2020 |
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Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted March 8, 2020
By GovTrack .us @ 4:52 PM :: 2438 Views :: Congressional Delegation
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...This Week's Bills Introduced and votes cast by Hawaii Congressional Delegation....
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Sunday, March 8, 2020 |
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Just a Technical Change
By Tom Yamachika @ 5:00 AM :: 4083 Views :: Law Enforcement, Taxes, Tourism
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...the Department of Taxation, is behind a few of them....
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Sunday, March 8, 2020 |
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EB-5 Scandals Finally Reach Hawaii
By Selected News Articles @ 3:15 AM :: 3975 Views :: Ethics, Development
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...The EB-5 program offers alien investors a family-sized set of green cards if they invest....
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Saturday, March 7, 2020 |
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ICA Vacancy: JSC Extends Deadline for Applicants
By News Release @ 5:31 PM :: 2627 Views :: Judiciary
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...Associate Judge, Intermediate Court of Appeals, State of Hawaii....
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Saturday, March 7, 2020 |
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DNC Changes Debate Rules to Exclude Tulsi Gabbard
By Selected News Articles @ 2:24 AM :: 5207 Views :: Democratic Party, Congressional Delegation, Politicians, Tulsi Gabbard
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...The rules had to be changed because Gabbard won two delegates on Super Tuesday in American Samoa.....
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Saturday, March 7, 2020 |
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200-year anniversary of the arrival of the American Protestant Missionaries in Hawaiʻi
By News Release @ 2:14 AM :: 3921 Views :: Hawaii History, Religion
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...programs at Kailua Pier from 8am to 10:30am, as well as free programs at Mokuaikaua Church and Huliheʻe Palace from 11am to 4pm, April 4, 2020....
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Friday, March 6, 2020 |
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UHERO: Making a High-Quality State Revenue/Tax System
By UHERO @ 7:47 PM :: 2986 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Taxes
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...Hawaii citizens can count on seeing a slew of bills introduced to raise taxes on somebody....
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Friday, March 6, 2020 |
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Hawaii Family Forum Legislative Week in Review
By Hawaii Family Forum @ 5:41 PM :: 4611 Views :: Family, First Amendment, Life
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...Legislative Crossing: Bills Start Over Again in the Opposite Chamber....
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Friday, March 6, 2020 |
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The green case for Jones Act reform
By Grassroot Institute @ 2:31 PM :: 23973 Views :: Environment, Jones Act
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...the pros and cons of ships, trucks and trains....
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Friday, March 6, 2020 |
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Protesters Return to Mauna Kea
By News Release @ 2:21 PM :: 5712 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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... 10am Saturday, March 7, 2020 ....
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Friday, March 6, 2020 |
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Mag Ban and Ammo Restrictions Pass Senate
By NRA ILA @ 12:01 AM :: 5031 Views :: Second Amendment
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... Just last year, a 9th Circuit opinion ruled that California's ban on standard capacity magazines was unconstitutional ....
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Thursday, March 5, 2020 |
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Obesity: Honolulu 2nd Slimmest City in USA
By Wallet Hub @ 10:00 PM :: 3190 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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...almost 40 percent of U.S. adults are obese....
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Thursday, March 5, 2020 |
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Senate passes housing and education bills from joint legislative package
By News Release @ 5:30 PM :: 2968 Views :: Development, Hawaii State Government
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...Senate Bill 3104, Senate Draft 2, relating to Land Development...and...Senate Bill 3103, Senate Draft 2, relating to a School Facilities Agency....
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