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Sunday, January 26, 2020 |
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Death Row 'Not-a-Pimp' McCoy Kicked out by Angry Mother
By Andrew Walden @ 6:19 PM :: 6490 Views :: Honolulu County, Law Enforcement
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...McCoy escaped death row but he couldn't escape mother of one of his 'girlfriends'....
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Sunday, January 26, 2020 |
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Where The Homeless Are--Oahu 'Heat Map'
By News Release @ 4:27 PM :: 5766 Views :: Homelessness
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...Partners in Care Releases ‘Heat Map’ of Homeless Camps Based on 2020 PIT Survey....
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Sunday, January 26, 2020 |
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Auditor: CIP Management Gets Even Worse
By Hawaii State Auditor @ 5:48 AM :: 4892 Views :: Ethics, Development, Hawaii State Government
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...The State’s Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Budget for FY2019 was $2.02 billion....
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Sunday, January 26, 2020 |
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Report: HIOSH has the Ethics of a Used Car Salesman
By News Release @ 5:07 AM :: 3636 Views :: Ethics
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... Occupational Health Branch Manager for HIOSH takes new hires shopping for used cars ....
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Sunday, January 26, 2020 |
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OHA Audit: Don’t Let Them Double Up!
By Tom Yamachika @ 4:00 AM :: 3783 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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...This deserves an answer....
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Saturday, January 25, 2020 |
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Full Text: DBEDT Releases Housing Planning Study
By News Release @ 11:29 PM :: 4365 Views :: Development, Economy, Cost of Living
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...Included in the study are data on housing supply, demand, and estimates of housing units needed by levels of affordability....
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Saturday, January 25, 2020 |
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Hawaii Family Forum Legislative Week in Review
By Hawaii Family Forum @ 6:28 PM :: 5637 Views :: Family, First Amendment, Gambling, Life
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...January 23rd - Bill Introduction Cutoff Last day for a bill to be filed with the House or Senate Clerk....
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Saturday, January 25, 2020 |
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Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted January 25, 2020
By Selected News Articles @ 6:19 PM :: 2804 Views :: Congressional Delegation
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... this week's votes--all impeachment-related ....
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Saturday, January 25, 2020 |
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Eight Bills Behind 'Joint Economic Package'
By News Release @ 2:13 AM :: 4245 Views :: Labor, Small Business, Cost of Living
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...Measures tackle housing, childcare, wage issues highlighted in ALICE report....
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Saturday, January 25, 2020 |
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Sen Riviere Introduces Bills to Protect Communities from Wind Farms
By News Release @ 2:02 AM :: 3970 Views :: Energy, Environment
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...This week, Senator Gil Riviere introduced the POWER Bill Package – People Overwhelmed by Wind Energy Ramifications....
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Friday, January 24, 2020 |
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HB2593: Fossil Fuel Cars to be Banned by 2030
By News Release @ 5:57 PM :: 3358 Views :: Energy
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...House Bill 2593 would allow the sale of only electric, hydrogen, or hybrid vehicles by car dealerships starting in 2030....
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Friday, January 24, 2020 |
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State of the State: Right diagnosis, wrong prescription
By Grassroot Institute @ 4:56 PM :: 3642 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Cost of Living
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...What ails Hawaii is too much government and too much spending. The last thing we need is more of the same....
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Friday, January 24, 2020 |
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Week One: 4,161 Bills and Resolutions Introduced in Legislature
By Brett Kulbis @ 3:50 PM :: 3633 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Republican Party
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...4,161 bills and resolutions (including carry-overs from 2019) have been recorded as of January 20, 2020....
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Friday, January 24, 2020 |
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U.S. Ferry Systems Soaked by Maritime Protectionism
By Selected News Articles @ 3:38 PM :: 3003 Views :: Jones Act
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...Hawaii would certainly know....
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Friday, January 24, 2020 |
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DoI Micronesia and US Territories: 2019 Accomplishments
By News Release @ 3:44 AM :: 3413 Views :: National News
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...Interior Assistant Secretary Releases 2019 Accomplishments for the Offices of Insular and International Affairs....
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Friday, January 24, 2020 |
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Campbell HS: DoE Lawyers Fight Female Athletes Over Technicalities
By Selected News Articles @ 3:38 AM :: 3950 Views :: Education K-12, Ethics
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...it probably costs more to pay the lawyers than to build the lockerroom....
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Thursday, January 23, 2020 |
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Nobody in Hawaii really believes in sea level rise
By Andrew Walden @ 3:34 AM :: 5359 Views :: Honolulu County, Environment, Rail
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...Perhaps HART should require its P3 partner to solve the ‘last mile problem’ by installing mooring cleats for gondolas....
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Thursday, January 23, 2020 |
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Hawaii Highest Union Membership in USA
By News Release @ 12:51 AM :: 3383 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Labor
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...Hawaii has the highest union membership rate at 23.5 percent....
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Thursday, January 23, 2020 |
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FAA Lowered Bar for Southwest Airlines Hawaii Approvals, Complaint Alleges
By Selected News Articles @ 12:34 AM :: 3848 Views :: Ethics, Tourism
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...U.S. air-safety regulators likely acted improperly in the way they authorized Southwest Airlines Co. to begin flights between California and Hawaii last year....
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Thursday, January 23, 2020 |
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Twelve candidates to appear on Democratic Party of Hawaii Party-run Presidential Primary ballot
By News Release @ 12:14 AM :: 2794 Views :: Democratic Party
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...In-person voting & same day registration options will be provided on April 4 on each island from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m....
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Wednesday, January 22, 2020 |
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Feds Seize Real Estate Connected to Illegal Game Rooms
By News Release @ 3:01 PM :: 4241 Views :: Honolulu County, Law Enforcement
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...since at least 2016, the aforementioned individuals and others have been implicated in the operation of at least nine illegal game rooms....
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Wednesday, January 22, 2020 |
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Federal Charges for 7-11 robberies, UH carjacking
By News Release @ 2:49 PM :: 3465 Views :: Honolulu County, Law Enforcement
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...unlike the State, the Feds actually put criminals into a thing called a 'prison'....
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Wednesday, January 22, 2020 |
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Gabbard Sues Clinton Over ‘Russian Asset’ Remark
By Selected News Articles @ 12:30 PM :: 5059 Views :: Democratic Party, Congressional Delegation, Politicians, Tulsi Gabbard
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...Gabbard filed her suit in New York’s Southern District....
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Wednesday, January 22, 2020 |
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Eliminating Barriers to the Treatment of Mental Illness -- HRS Evaluated Law by Law
By News Release @ 11:57 AM :: 4480 Views :: Health Care, Law Enforcement, Drugs
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...In 2019, Hawaii's legislature expressly re-incorporated failure to obtain needed treatment for mental illness to prevent serious physical debilitation or disease into its definition of 'dangerous to self.' ....
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Wednesday, January 22, 2020 |
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Ige, Ballard, Legislators Agree: Mentally Ill Must be Forcibly Committed to Treatment Centers
By Selected News Articles @ 5:15 AM :: 4665 Views :: Health Care, Law Enforcement
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...will the Diamond Head attack be enough to turn the tide on mental health reform?....
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Tuesday, January 21, 2020 |
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Senate Updates Sexual Harassment Policy
By News Release @ 8:44 PM :: 3369 Views :: Ethics, Hawaii State Government
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...the Hawaii State Senate’s new Anti-Harassment Policy....
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Tuesday, January 21, 2020 |
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Cost of Living: Hawaii Per Capita Income 4th-Lowest in USA
By UHERO @ 8:07 PM :: 3586 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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...after adjusting for Hawaii’s high prices, the purchasing power of income per person was the fourth lowest in the nation....
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Tuesday, January 21, 2020 |
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Why Be Pro-GMO?
By Joni Kamiya @ 6:14 PM :: 3280 Views :: GMOs
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...I had to think about what was driving me to fight for GMO tech....
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Tuesday, January 21, 2020 |
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Hawaii School Choice Week: Education Celebration and Resource Fair
By News Release @ 5:40 PM :: 2549 Views :: Education K-12
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...HawaiiKidsCAN will host a one-of-a-kind celebration of K-12 education on Sunday, Jan. 26 3-6pm....
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Tuesday, January 21, 2020 |
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Doctors Agonistes: Paradise Lost
By Dr Ed Gutteling, MD @ 5:17 PM :: 4966 Views :: Hawaii County , Health Care, Taxes
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...Docs are channeling their inner Rambo: “I love my country! I just want it to love us back.”....
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Tuesday, January 21, 2020 |
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Full Text: State of the State Address
By News Release @ 4:51 PM :: 3256 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Cost of Living
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...the elephant in the room—the cost of living—got a little larger and harder to deal with each year....
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Tuesday, January 21, 2020 |
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India, co-builder of Hawaii telescope, wants it shifted out of proposed site
By Selected News Articles @ 4:19 PM :: 5511 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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...Representatives from member countries are expected to convene in Los Angeles in February to decide on project modalities....
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Tuesday, January 21, 2020 |
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DoE Releases Annual School Quality Survey
By News Release @ 3:13 PM :: 2901 Views :: Education K-12
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...Parents encouraged to provide feedback on their child’s public school....
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Tuesday, January 21, 2020 |
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Making Prescriptions More Available
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 2:53 AM :: 2601 Views :: Health Care
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...Federal laws are standing in the way of the distribution of prescription medicine to individuals in need, says Dr. Jeffrey Singer, surgeon and medical public policy expert....
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Sunday, January 19, 2020 |
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Auditor: DBEDT Hides $6.5M from Legislature
By Hawaii State Auditor @ 5:53 PM :: 3561 Views :: Ethics, Hawaii State Government
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...DBEDT had non-general funds with balances totaling $5.75 million and administratively created non-general funds with balances totaling more than $750,000 that were not reported to the 2019 Legislature as required by HRS....
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Sunday, January 19, 2020 |
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DoTax: State Tax Collections up $380M
By News Release @ 5:35 PM :: 3310 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Taxes
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...In FY 2019, total State tax collections were $8.28 billion, a 4.8% increase from FY 2018 which were $7.9 billion....
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Sunday, January 19, 2020 |
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Don’t Let Them Double Up!
By Tom Yamachika @ 5:00 AM :: 3534 Views :: Small Business, Taxes
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...After this one-two punch, many more businesses that sell to Hawaii customers are going to find themselves with Hawaii tax obligations....
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Saturday, January 18, 2020 |
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Saturday, January 18, 2020 |
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HECO Reports 21% jump in solar generation capacity
By News Release @ 2:42 PM :: 3909 Views :: Energy, Hawaii Statistics
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...The completion of large grid-scale projects and thousands of residential solar systems provided the largest-ever annual increase in solar capacity....
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Saturday, January 18, 2020 |
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10 Hawaii Robotics teams qualify for 2020 VEX Worlds
By News Release @ 2:29 PM :: 3128 Views :: Education K-12
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...Results of State VEX Robotics Championships....
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Saturday, January 18, 2020 |
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2020 Legislature: Gun Bills Introduced
By News Release @ 2:28 AM :: 4667 Views :: Second Amendment
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...Current list of Firearms-related Bills introduced in the 2020 legislative session....
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Friday, January 17, 2020 |
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Hawaii GE Tax Hits 105.29% of Personal Income
By Tax Foundation @ 4:33 PM :: 4131 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Rail, Taxes
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...The sales tax in Hawaii has a broad base that include many business-to-business services....
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Friday, January 17, 2020 |
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Ige's philosophy: Spend, spend, spend
By Grassroot Institute @ 4:12 PM :: 3390 Views :: Economy, Hawaii State Government
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...Ige plans to “boost” the construction industry by increasing the number of public works projects....
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Friday, January 17, 2020 |
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Hawaii 2nd-Most Integrated State
By Selected News Articles @ 3:28 AM :: 2862 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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...2020’s States with the Most Racial Progress....
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Friday, January 17, 2020 |
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Hawaii Cost of Smoking $2.2M per Smoker
By Selected News Articles @ 3:00 AM :: 3713 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care, Cost of Living
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...Smoking doesn’t just ruin your health. It can also burn a nasty hole through your wallet....
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Thursday, January 16, 2020 |
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Ed Case: Why Was VFR Helicopter Pilot Flying in Fog?
By Ed Case @ 5:56 PM :: 3872 Views :: Congressional Delegation, Tourism
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...“A pilot flying his eighth 50-minute tour in one day. Without instrument certification and flying in a rough and variable terrain, rapidly changing weather environment, on visual flight rules only (solely what he could see). According to a close-by witness and other observations, probably in ‘20 ft visibility in rain and fog.’ No flight tracking equipment aboard....
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Thursday, January 16, 2020 |
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Homeless deaths increase on O‘ahu Because They are not Being Forced into Shelters
By News Release @ 5:23 PM :: 4731 Views :: Honolulu County, Hawaii Statistics, Health Care, Homelessness
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...The average age of death amongst this vulnerable population here on O‘ahu was 54.4 years old....
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Thursday, January 16, 2020 |
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DBEDT: Family of 4 Needs $80K for a frugal lifestyle--But only $67K on Big Island
By News Release @ 5:17 AM :: 4116 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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...Hawaii County had the lowest self-sufficiency income requirements among all counties....
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