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Saturday, February 8, 2020 |
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Road Usage Charge: DoT Wants to Know How Much Spying Motorists Accept
By News Release @ 1:42 AM :: 2973 Views :: Taxes
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...Each volunteer will choose one of three technologies for reporting vehicle mileage automatically....
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Saturday, February 8, 2020 |
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NELHA: Feds Bust Money Laundering Scheme at Heart of De-Sal Water Bottler
By News Release @ 12:46 AM :: 5888 Views :: Hawaii County , Ethics, Tax Credits
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...concealed from Koyo the fact that one of its upper level managers was an owner of the sham pass-through companies....
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Saturday, February 8, 2020 |
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Makuu: Homeless Move onto Abandoned DHHL Leaseholds, Set up Auto Junkyard
By News Release @ 12:27 AM :: 5600 Views :: Hawaii County , DHHL, Homelessness
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...Over the past six months, the Department has removed unpermitted structures, unauthorized campers, and abandoned vehicles from Kalaeloa, Anahola, Hanapepe, King’s Landing, and other locations statewide....
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Friday, February 7, 2020 |
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Hawaii: Few Disabled Working, Federal Benefits Unused
By News Release @ 11:59 PM :: 3898 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care, Labor
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...Hawaii reported an integrated employment rate of 2 percent, the lowest rate in the nation....
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Friday, February 7, 2020 |
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Free Golf, Methamphetamines, and Building Permits
By Andrew Walden @ 12:00 PM :: 14789 Views :: Honolulu County, Ethics, Development, Small Business, Cost of Living
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...These are the kind of people who make Hawaii what it is today....
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Friday, February 7, 2020 |
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Trump Admin Ousts EPA Region 9 Director
By News Release @ 4:39 AM :: 3836 Views :: Environment
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"...it wasn’t going unnoticed how many Democrat members in Congress were commending me for the job I was doing...."
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Thursday, February 6, 2020 |
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Hawaii: Gun Bills Galore Moving in Legislature
By News Release @ 5:31 PM :: 3231 Views :: Second Amendment
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...To give you an idea of the disrespect for your freedom, the joint committee in the House has scheduled 10 minutes to consider five anti-gun bills....
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Thursday, February 6, 2020 |
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Survey: Ige Least Popular Governor in USA
By Selected News Articles @ 3:47 PM :: 3383 Views :: Politicians
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...Ige Approval 32% -- Disapproval: 58%....
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Thursday, February 6, 2020 |
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DoE Funds HSTA Pay Hike Propaganda 'Study'
By News Release @ 2:27 PM :: 4353 Views :: Education K-12, Labor, Cost of Living
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...The study was done by Augenblick, Palaich and Associates (APA), which (previously demonstrated its reliability by conducting) a salary study in 2014 for HIDOE and the Hawaii State Teachers Association....
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Thursday, February 6, 2020 |
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Hawaii Mixed Scores on Dental Care
By Selected News Articles @ 2:10 PM :: 3177 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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...Hawaii 46 -- ‘Dental Habits & Care’ Rank....
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Thursday, February 6, 2020 |
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Lawsuit: Plastic Hysteria is Excuse for Feds to Take Control of Hawaii Waterways
By News Release @ 2:25 AM :: 3928 Views :: Environment, Ethics
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...Your recycling was shipped to Asia and then they dumped it into the ocean because recycling is and always has been a fraud. Now it is washing up on our beaches and enviro lawyers are using it as an excuse to enhance their power....
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Wednesday, February 5, 2020 |
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Full Text: State of the Union Address
By News Release @ 1:41 PM :: 3077 Views :: National News
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"...This Nation is our canvas, and this country is our masterpiece...."
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Tuesday, February 4, 2020 |
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Study: 25% of CFS Clients Victims of Sex Trafficking
By News Release @ 10:07 PM :: 5674 Views :: Family, Hawaii Statistics, Law Enforcement, Drugs
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...The six-page survey was administered over the course of three months to 363 individuals seeking help by trained social workers or support staff of Child & Family Service....
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Tuesday, February 4, 2020 |
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Report: Hawaii seniors have highest poverty rate in the US
By Selected News Articles @ 9:49 PM :: 3513 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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...Personalized Elder Index -- How Much do you need to live in your community in Hawaii?....
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Tuesday, February 4, 2020 |
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After Diamond Head Attack--Lawmakers Propose Gun Control and Mental Health Bills
By News Release @ 9:19 PM :: 4398 Views :: Health Care, Homelessness, Law Enforcement
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...SB2505: Requires & appropriates funds for DOH to establish a continuum of stabilization beds statewide for non-forensic patients with substance abuse or mental health disorders....
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Tuesday, February 4, 2020 |
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SB42: Block AG's Investigation of Telescope Protesters Funding
By Andrew Walden @ 4:23 PM :: 4956 Views :: Ethics, Greenmail, OHA
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...The Senate Committee on Hawaiian Affairs is set to hear SB42 SD1 today at 1:19pm....
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Tuesday, February 4, 2020 |
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After Year of Campaigning in Iowa, Gabbard Gets Only 15 Votes Statewide
By News Release @ 3:13 PM :: 5504 Views :: Democratic Party, Congressional Delegation, Tulsi Gabbard
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...With 96% Counted Iowa Democratic Party says Gabbard started Caucus night with 326 votes statewide and ended with only 15 votes. ....
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Tuesday, February 4, 2020 |
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House-Senate Resolutions call for (yet another) Blue Ribbon Commission on Hawaiian Issues
By News Release @ 4:35 AM :: 3686 Views :: DHHL, OHA
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...asking the Governor to form a blue ribbon commission to examine and establish a reconciliation process relating to past, present and future issues of importance to Native Hawaiians and the State of Hawaiʻi....
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Tuesday, February 4, 2020 |
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Hawaii DoE Touts AP Test Scores
By News Release @ 2:44 AM :: 3470 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii Statistics
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...Meanwhile: ACT Scores Released: Hawaii 4th Lowest in USA....
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Tuesday, February 4, 2020 |
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Video: Solving Hawaii's Fiscal Crisis
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 2:31 AM :: 3359 Views :: Economy, Hawaii State Government
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...how Hawaii can avoid its looming major debt crisis, projected at the moment to total $88 billion the next 30 years....
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Monday, February 3, 2020 |
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Need $2.3M to Retire in Hawaii
By Selected News Articles @ 10:16 PM :: 5349 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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...the state in which you live can play a big role in how early you can retire....
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Monday, February 3, 2020 |
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Fireworks Prove Honolulu Port Security Lacking
By Councilmember Kymberly Marcos Pine @ 9:38 PM :: 4327 Views :: Honolulu County, Law Enforcement, Drugs
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...“New Year’s Eve was just one of many indications that the inspection process is lacking, which is how illegal goods are coming into the state through our ports. We have seen an increase in gun violence, drug addiction is an epidemic and we are at high-risk for suffering from toxic substances and agricultural invasive species that can hurt our environment,” said Councilmember Pine....
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Monday, February 3, 2020 |
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Committee Releases Whistleblower Allegations of Misconduct at FAA Honolulu Office
By News Release @ 6:00 PM :: 5076 Views :: Kauai County, Law Enforcement, Small Business, Tourism
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...U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, today released a fact sheet highlighting information the committee received from whistleblowers....
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Monday, February 3, 2020 |
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Andria Tupola Announces Run for Council District 1
By Rep Andria Tupola @ 5:06 PM :: 5268 Views :: Honolulu County, Politicians, Republican Party
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...Former Representative, Andria Tupola announced today that she will be running for City Council District 1....
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Monday, February 3, 2020 |
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Week 2 at the Legislature
By Brett Kulbis @ 3:06 AM :: 3647 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Republican Party
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... from the Honolulu Republican Party ....
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Monday, February 3, 2020 |
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Red Light Cameras: The Risks of Privatizing Law Enforcement
By Selected News Articles @ 12:01 AM :: 3052 Views :: Law Enforcement
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...when private firms and municipalities consider revenues first, and safety second, the public interest is threatened....
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Sunday, February 2, 2020 |
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Why Do Lawmakers Want More Special Funds?
By Tom Yamachika @ 12:43 PM :: 3371 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Taxes
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...there is a plethora of requests for “special funds” in the 2020 Legislature....
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Saturday, February 1, 2020 |
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Hawaii Family Forum Legislative Week in Review
By Hawaii Family Forum @ 10:09 PM :: 4801 Views :: Family, First Amendment, Life
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...Safe Haven for Newborns Passes First Committee....
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Saturday, February 1, 2020 |
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Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted February 1, 2020
By Selected News Articles @ 9:55 PM :: 2710 Views :: Congressional Delegation
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...votes in Congress and bills introduced from GovTrack.us....
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Saturday, February 1, 2020 |
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Kym Pine Leads 2020 Mayoral Race in Fundraising
By Councilmember Kymberly Marcos Pine @ 1:04 PM :: 4104 Views :: Honolulu County, Politicians
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...only Pine, Amemiya, and Hanabusa report substantial fundraising...
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Saturday, February 1, 2020 |
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FAA employee blocked from inspecting Kauai tour chopper prior to crash
By Selected News Articles @ 1:49 AM :: 4800 Views :: Ethics, Small Business, Tourism
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...FAA bosses twice denied him travel authorizations to visit the helicopter company, making it next to impossible to perform adequate FAA oversight....
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Friday, January 31, 2020 |
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Cameras can catch cars that run red lights, but that doesn’t make streets safer
By Selected News Articles @ 9:32 PM :: 3200 Views :: Law Enforcement
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...They don’t reduce the total number of vehicle accidents, the total number of individuals injured in accidents or the total number of incapacitating injuries that involve ambulance transport to a hospital....
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Friday, January 31, 2020 |
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HB1676: Red Light Scameras -- Bill Passes Committee
By News Release @ 9:19 PM :: 3085 Views :: Law Enforcement
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...Safety or scam? Red light cameras under scrutiny....
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Friday, January 31, 2020 |
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Economic Impact of Immigration by State -- Hawaii 17th
By Selected News Articles @ 9:03 PM :: 2642 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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...which states benefit the most — and least — from immigration using 23 key indicators....
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Friday, January 31, 2020 |
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Honolulu 79th Worst Metro Areas for STEM Professionals
By Selected News Articles @ 8:56 PM :: 4608 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Small Business, Cost of Living
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...STEM workers are in fierce demand and Honolulu is just not competitive....
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Friday, January 31, 2020 |
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Hawaii Most Expensive State for Car Owners
By Selected News Articles @ 8:41 PM :: 4268 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Taxes, Cost of Living
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...‘Cost of Ownership & Maintenance’ highest in USA....
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Friday, January 31, 2020 |
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Stop Taxing Healthcare
By News Release @ 8:13 PM :: 4352 Views :: Health Care, Taxes, Cost of Living
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...how do we attract more doctors to Hawaii — and keep the ones we still have?....
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Friday, January 31, 2020 |
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How to Restore OHA's Credibility
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 5:31 PM :: 3841 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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...The way OHA has responded to recent events has affected its credibility in the eyes of Hawai’i’s lawmakers and OHA’s own Hawaiian beneficiaries....
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Friday, January 31, 2020 |
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Hawaii’s housing crisis, in 63 seconds
By Grassroot Institute @ 4:35 PM :: 3665 Views :: Land Use, Cost of Living
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...no land shortage....
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Friday, January 31, 2020 |
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HB1884: Right to Repair
By News Release @ 4:19 PM :: 3756 Views :: Small Business, Cost of Living
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...Manufacturers of everything from tablets to toasters to tractors make it too difficult and too expensive to repair their products when they break....
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Friday, January 31, 2020 |
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Former Schofield Range Director Pleads Guilty In Bribery Scheme
By News Release @ 4:09 AM :: 4059 Views :: Ethics, Military
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...Winslett further admitted that he accepted $723,333.33 in kickbacks from a local subcontractor....
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Friday, January 31, 2020 |
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NRA Town Hall Set for Honolulu
By News Release @ 3:54 AM :: 2759 Views :: Second Amendment
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...Thursday, February 13th, 6PM-8PM -- Weinberg Memorial Hall - Ke’ehi Lagoon Memorial....
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Thursday, January 30, 2020 |
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Election 2020: Candidate Filing Opens Monday Feb 3
By News Release @ 4:03 PM :: 3694 Views :: Office of Elections
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...Candidates seeking elective office can obtain nomination papers beginning Monday, February 3, 2020....
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Thursday, January 30, 2020 |
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HB2451: Assisted Suicide Proponents want Hawaii to be a testing ground for Nurses!
By Hawaii Family Forum @ 3:48 PM :: 3045 Views :: Health Care
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...The House Health Committee has scheduled a hearing on HB 2451 (Relating to Health) this Friday, January 31, at 11 a.m....
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Thursday, January 30, 2020 |
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Hawaii GE Tax adds $222M to healthcare costs
By Grassroot Institute @ 3:17 AM :: 5291 Views :: Health Care, Taxes, Cost of Living
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...Exempting medical services would help patients and stem the doctor shortage....
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Thursday, January 30, 2020 |
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Second Amendment Rally Set for Capitol
By News Release @ 3:09 AM :: 3066 Views :: Second Amendment
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...Rally begins at 8:30AM -- Legislator visits begin at 10:30AM....
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Thursday, January 30, 2020 |
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Bills Would Extend Statute of Limitations for Child Molestation
By Rep Cynthia Thielen @ 2:49 AM :: 3016 Views :: Law Enforcement
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...HB2177 will be heard by the House Judiciary Committee on January 30 at 2:45 pm in Capitol Conference Room 325....
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