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Thursday, August 15, 2019 |
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Ebbtide Waikiki: Fullard-Leo Family Fights Pimps for Control of Hotel (literally)
By Andrew Walden @ 6:16 PM :: 14643 Views :: Development, Law Enforcement, Police, Tourism, Drugs
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...a July 22, 2019 'melee' between members of the Fullard-Leo family and 20 pimps and drug dealers....
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Wednesday, August 14, 2019 |
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Lyon Corruption: Secretary Bernhardt Transforms Interior’s Ethics Program
By News Release @ 8:22 PM :: 3371 Views :: Ethics
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...Source: Esther Kia’aina and Andy Winer Warned Jim Lyon About Investigation....
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Wednesday, August 14, 2019 |
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University of Guam Professor Arrested for Conspiring a Bid Rigging Scheme
By News Release @ 8:08 PM :: 4374 Views :: Ethics, Higher Education
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...Charged professor, Thomas Marler, still employed by UOG....
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Wednesday, August 14, 2019 |
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Hawaii: $100 Worth Only $84
By Tax Foundation @ 6:50 PM :: 4979 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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... $100 is effectively worth the least in Hawaii ($84.39) ....
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Wednesday, August 14, 2019 |
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Hawaii 3rd-Lowest Percentage of Kids in PreSchool
By Selected News Articles @ 6:31 PM :: 6679 Views :: Education K-12, Family, Small Business, Cost of Living
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...Hawaii Child Care Costs More than College Tuition....
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Wednesday, August 14, 2019 |
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Gun Control Study Based on Fake Hawaii Data
By Selected News Articles @ 6:29 PM :: 4298 Views :: Second Amendment
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...Highly Touted Study Tests Non-Existent Policies, Uses Deceptive Data....
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Tuesday, August 13, 2019 |
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Critical observation made on Maunakea during first night of return to operations
By News Release @ 6:50 PM :: 3957 Views :: Higher Education
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...The existing astronomical observatories on Maunakea returned to operations this weekend, and it didn’t take long for a significant result to be achieved, not only for science, but for assuring the safety of the Earth....
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Sunday, August 11, 2019 |
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Kate Stanley Elected Chair of Hawaii Democratic Party
By News Release @ 8:37 PM :: 4543 Views :: Democratic Party
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...after the resignation of corporate lobbyist Kealii Lopez....
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Sunday, August 11, 2019 |
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Soft on Crime – Because of the Money
By Tom Yamachika @ 5:00 AM :: 4554 Views :: Kauai County, Law Enforcement
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...The ability to drive a car is a privilege, not a right....
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Saturday, August 10, 2019 |
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Disciplinary Board: Lawyer Gary V Dubin Billed Client for 30 Hours in One Day
By Andrew Walden @ 10:32 PM :: 8338 Views :: Ethics, Judiciary
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... Has a Honolulu lawyer invented time travel—or is he now set for his 15 minutes of fame? ....
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Saturday, August 10, 2019 |
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Windfarms Bribe Environmentalists for Permission to Kill 300 Bats, 44 Nene
By Selected News Articles @ 8:42 PM :: 7051 Views :: Energy, Environment, Ethics
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...With some fanfare, the DLNR acquired the 2,900 acres from Dole late last year for about $15 million, with $2.75 million of that coming from Kawailoa Wind....
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Friday, August 9, 2019 |
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Astronomers Agree to Access Maunakea Through Protest Camp
By News Release @ 11:22 PM :: 6078 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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...This route is unimproved and lined with tents, cars and people. However, pursuant to this agreement, on Wednesday, August 7, 2019 the state laid cinder and cones in an attempt to address safety concerns....
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Friday, August 9, 2019 |
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Honolulu City Lights non-profit display application deadline is Sept. 6
By News Release @ 9:15 PM :: 5354 Views :: Honolulu County, First Amendment, Religion
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...Non-profit organizations wishing to create a display on the grounds of the Frank F. Fasi Civic Center during the annual Honolulu City Lights exhibition must submit applications....
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Friday, August 9, 2019 |
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How really to help low-income earners
By Grassroot Institute @ 6:40 PM :: 4494 Views :: Labor, Small Business
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...Minimum wage hikes are often promoted as a way to help the less fortunate out of poverty. But are they really the best tool for the job?....
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Friday, August 9, 2019 |
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Matson forecasts lower net income and EBITDA for 2019
By Michael Hansen @ 6:34 PM :: 3454 Views :: Jones Act
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...Matson Inc. reported second quarter 2019 results on August 7, 2019....
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Friday, August 9, 2019 |
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Hearings to Set Rail Fares
By News Release @ 12:36 AM :: 3846 Views :: Rail
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...the City's Rate Commission has scheduled meetings for July, August, and September to receive public input on fares for the rail system....
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Friday, August 9, 2019 |
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Bridge Aina Lea: Statute of Limitations?
By Robert Thomas @ 12:10 AM :: 5607 Views :: Hawaii County , Development, Land Use
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...Here is the motion asking the Hawaii Supreme Court for leave to file an amicus curiae brief (and the proposed brief)....
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Thursday, August 8, 2019 |
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UH Names Chun executive director of Maunakea stewardship
By News Release @ 11:53 PM :: 5817 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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...Chun has formal training as a clinical psychologist....
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Thursday, August 8, 2019 |
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After Years of Illegality, OHA LLCs Hand over Check Registers—Trustees Repeal Nepotism Clause
By Andrew Walden @ 11:08 PM :: 6778 Views :: OHA
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...search the record yourself—who are the “beneficiaries” of the OHA “friends and family plan”?....
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Wednesday, August 7, 2019 |
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Hooser Claims he is not Running for Chair
By News Release @ 7:18 PM :: 4429 Views :: Democratic Party, GMOs
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...Hooser claims to be too busy pushing the regessive leftist tourism-driven agenda of anti-GMO, anti-cane smoke, anti-dairy, anti-Superferry, anti-telescope activism....
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Wednesday, August 7, 2019 |
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BLNR Nominees Sought
By News Release @ 6:23 PM :: 6268 Views :: Environment, Development, Hawaii State Government, Land Use
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...Ige is recruiting qualified and dedicated people who are interested in serving on the State Board of Land and Natural Resources....
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Wednesday, August 7, 2019 |
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Wednesday, August 7, 2019 |
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DHHL Seeks Developer for First Rental Complex at Moiliili Bowl-O-Drome Site
By News Release @ 4:24 AM :: 4672 Views :: Honolulu County, DHHL
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...The Hawaiian Homes Commission (HHC) recently adopted new administrative rules to allow DHHL to administer rentals on Hawaiian homelands. The new rules are awaiting Governor David Ige’s signature....
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Wednesday, August 7, 2019 |
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Open Letter to Surfrider: Drop Laniakea Suit Before Child is Killed
By News Release @ 3:44 AM :: 6104 Views :: Honolulu County, Greenmail, Tourism
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...Please do not minimize the danger of the current situation: you can easily improve it by dropping the suit....
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Tuesday, August 6, 2019 |
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840 Maui Hospital Workers Liberated from HGEA—UPW Next?
By News Release @ 5:46 PM :: 6317 Views :: Maui County, Health Care, Labor
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...By joining more than 32,000 sisters and brothers at UNAC/UHCP, the Maui Health System members gain significant strength in dealing with Kaiser Permanente....
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Tuesday, August 6, 2019 |
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Jones Act supporter labels Puerto Rico report “Gobbledygook”
By Michael Hansen @ 4:31 PM :: 20667 Views :: Jones Act
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...This dire prediction can only mean that McCown understands the Jones Act has a significant economic impact on shipping services....
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Tuesday, August 6, 2019 |
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Canary Island Enviros -- Hawaii Inspires us to Block Telescope from OUR Islands
By News Release @ 3:33 AM :: 6137 Views :: Environment, Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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"...The Thirty Meter Telescope International Observatory (TIO) claims to have a backup site on the Canary Island of La Palma, an argument used to put pressure on the Hawaiian authorities, but that has now turned against them when used by TMT opponents...."
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Monday, August 5, 2019 |
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Lawsuit: Hawaii DoE SPED Suspensions top in USA
By News Release @ 10:16 PM :: 4640 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii Statistics
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...Data from the U.S. Department of Education’s Civil Rights Data Collection show Hawaiʻi to be the worst state in the nation for public school students with disabilities....
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Monday, August 5, 2019 |
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VIDEO: Free Market Roadshow in China
By Grassroot Institute @ 10:15 PM :: 3006 Views :: Higher Education
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...Ken and Li Schoolland have travelled throughout China and numerous countries across the world, spreading the message of free market economics....
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Monday, August 5, 2019 |
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Hawaii Doctors Least Likely to Accept Medicare
By Selected News Articles @ 3:08 PM :: 4240 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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...Hawaii ranks 36th for health care access....
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Sunday, August 4, 2019 |
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OHA seeks nonprofit to administer $3 million charter school grant (again)
By News Release @ 10:36 PM :: 5565 Views :: Education K-12, Ethics, OHA
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...Flashback 2017: Help Stop CNHA Grab for Charter School Funds....
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Sunday, August 4, 2019 |
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Trustee: OHA Should be a Center of Influence Peddling
By Selected News Articles @ 5:31 PM :: 5382 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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...you will work there around 5 years or so, building your networks and resume then go on to the private sector....
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Sunday, August 4, 2019 |
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Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted August 4, 2019
By Selected News Articles @ 5:06 PM :: 3156 Views :: Congressional Delegation
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...votes and bills introduced, week ending August 4, 2019....
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Sunday, August 4, 2019 |
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Withholding, the Root of All Evil?
By Tom Yamachika @ 5:00 AM :: 3260 Views :: Taxes
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...Withholding is making someone who isn’t liable for tax, but who pays money to someone who is, responsible for collecting and paying the tax to the government....
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Saturday, August 3, 2019 |
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1880: King Kalakaua Calls for Observatory to be Built in Hawaii
By Selected News Articles @ 4:01 PM :: 9151 Views :: Greenmail, Hawaii History, Higher Education, OHA
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...In 1884 the five-inch refractor was installed in a dome constructed above Pauahi Hall....
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Saturday, August 3, 2019 |
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Laniakea Turtle Beach Pedestrian Accident Sparks Blame Game
By News Release @ 3:47 PM :: 3692 Views :: Tourism
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...HDOT is confident that if the barriers were in place this collision would not have happened....
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Friday, August 2, 2019 |
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Tulsi Gabbard Thinks We’re Doomed
By Selected News Articles @ 8:22 PM :: 5697 Views :: Congressional Delegation, Military, Politicians
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...“Tracking metrics of Russian state propaganda on Twitter, she was by far the most favored candidate” ....
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Friday, August 2, 2019 |
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Federal laws we could do without
By Grassroot Institute @ 8:02 PM :: 3126 Views :: Jones Act
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...a panel discussion on the "dirty dozen" of federal laws....
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Thursday, August 1, 2019 |
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Mauna Kea Reopened to Hunters
By News Release @ 5:10 PM :: 3983 Views :: Hawaii County , Second Amendment
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... The units were closed to protect public safety and provide security for the safe movement of heavy construction equipment associated with the Thirty Meter Telescope ....
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Thursday, August 1, 2019 |
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Exclude 2/3 of Contractors from Bidding? Proposal on Council Agenda
By Grassroot Institute @ 5:03 PM :: 5873 Views :: Honolulu County, Ethics, Labor
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...Bill 37 would restrict those who can bid on all county projects worth $250,000 or more by requiring that they be willing to adhere to “community workforce agreements.”....
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Thursday, August 1, 2019 |
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Lyon Corruption: Master Halbert gets 18 Months
By News Release @ 2:43 AM :: 223668 Views :: DHHL, National News, Ethics
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...for his participation in a money laundering scheme involving bribes made to corruptly secure engineering and project management contracts from the government of FSM....
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Thursday, August 1, 2019 |
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9th Circuit Rejects Race-Based Voting on Guam
By Selected News Articles @ 12:48 AM :: 4365 Views :: National News, OHA
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...case echoes Rice v Cayetano....
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Thursday, August 1, 2019 |
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Stossel and Akina talk ‘dirty dozen’ at FreedomFest 2019
By Grassroot Institute @ 12:33 AM :: 3339 Views :: Jones Act
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...Akina focused on how the protectionist federal shipping law known as the Jones Act has financially hurt Hawaii....
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Wednesday, July 31, 2019 |
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Hawaii Attorney General Urges Ban on Firefighting Foam
By News Release @ 11:38 PM :: 5924 Views :: Environment, National News, Law Enforcement
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"...contamination is most often associated with military bases, firefighting training centers, civilian airports, and industrial facilities...."
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Wednesday, July 31, 2019 |
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Hawaii 5th-Highest Gasoline Taxes
By Tax Foundation @ 11:19 PM :: 3836 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Taxes
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...State Gasoline Tax Rates as of July 2019....
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Wednesday, July 31, 2019 |
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"F" Again -- Hawaii Manufacturing and Logistics Scorecard
By News Release @ 10:22 PM :: 5210 Views :: Economy, Hawaii Statistics, Small Business
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...The Manufacturing Scorecard shows how each state ranks among its peers in several categories that are of particular interest to site selection experts for the manufacturing and logistics industries....
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Wednesday, July 31, 2019 |
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OHA Needs a Culture of Transparency
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 9:15 PM :: 4329 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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...Is there something to hide?....
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Wednesday, July 31, 2019 |
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Pro-Telescope Rally Set for Thursday
By News Release @ 4:47 AM :: 4011 Views :: Higher Education, OHA
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... IMUA TMT RALLY -- This Thursday August 1 @ 5pm, STATE CAPITOL ....
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Wednesday, July 31, 2019 |
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National Parents Day Honors Bob and Utu McDermott
By News Release @ 4:21 AM :: 4790 Views :: Family, Politicians
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... the McDermotts were named Parents of the Year 2019 in the Civic Leadership category in a ceremony at The Washington Times newspaper in Washington, DC ....
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