...“If you want to maintain your aircraft there are not a lot of options up there because the state won’t allow it.”...

...invited to present a Best Practices session on its apprenticeship program and how it could address employee shortages....

... Really Obvious Question: Has Winer received a target letter or a subject letter in the Lyon investigation? ....

...ACT 268 establishes the Stadium Development District and puts the state’s Aloha Stadium lands under the jurisdiction of the Stadium Authority....

...'It was a false accusation that Joe Biden is a racist'....

...Skousen discusses with host Keli'i Akina what free-market economics is and why we should promote it....

"...Under interim CEO Sylvia Hussey’s leadership, transparency reigns...."

...a dirty legislative trick from 2008 has--eleven years later--effectively outlawed new installation of tankless on-demand gas water heaters....

...Hawaii ranks 47th....

...First Question: “How are you going to increase salaries...."

...SB 1405 calls for confiscation, increased fines for youth....

...Husband and Wife Plead Guilty To Involvement In Multi-Million Dollar Investment Fraud Scheme Based in Hawaii....

...It pains me to read stories of people who lost their homes after being told that they didn’t have to pay back their mortgages because the laws under which they were made were invalid in Hawaii....

... OHA’s response comes just two days after the departure of former OHA CEO Kamana’o Crabbe .... 

... Congress was on recess this week, but members did introduce bills ....

...the project lost its funding at the City Council and is set to close in August....

...“These constraints, largely imposed at the local level, raise costs and limit the number of homes that can be built in places where demand is highest.”....

...despite the nation's lowest electricity consumption, chart-topping rates give Hawaii the 10th highest electric bills....

... Can the government mandate that groups or individuals speak a message with which they fundamentally disagree? ....

...Former President of the FSM, Peter M. Christian, is the official declared winner for Pohnpei State’s at-large seat, having received 6,060 votes or 46.46% of all votes cast....

...without property rights, many of our other rights or freedoms would be shallower....

...They Did Something Nobody Else Would Be Allowed To Do....

...with proceedings stayed until the criminal proceedings are final....

...Ige said requiring proof of victimization is “unrealistic” due to victims’ fear of retaliation from their former pimps or sex buyers.... 

...Hawaii Department of Health releases six-month progress report on Our Care, Our Choice Act....

...If an OHA Trustee cannot publicly disagree with Board decisions, then it would hinder any Trustee from functioning as a watchdog. That would be a terrible loss to beneficiaries....

...The assertion that DOCARE utilized an LRAD in association with protests on Maui’s Haleakala several years ago is completely false....

...Bills Introduced and Votes Cast for the week ending June 29, 2019....

... a vacant home fee of 5% or 10% ....

...present your claim by September 30, 2019, or be forever barred from succeeding....

...OHA seeks non-profit to administer $1.66 million emergency financial assistance grant....

...Acreage harvested for all seed crops is expected to total 2,530 acres during the 2018-19 season, down 17 percent from the previous season....

...Hear how Jones Act has cost Puerto Rico dearly, and Hawaii, too....

...Neal Miyahira starts as Budget and Finance director on July 1. His appointment is subject to Senate confirmation....

...“Let’s not kill the goose that lays the golden egg”....

...The governor is threatening to veto reform of a police practice that abuses individual rights....

...It is universally acknowledged that Hawaii residents need more homes. So why is it so hard to build them?....

...a new nationally representative survey reporting on the experiences and opinions of over 1,200 active-duty military families. ...

...“Losing this case raises questions as to whether the OHA Board is acting in the best interest of its beneficiaries when it comes to transparency and their right to know how their trust funds are spent.”...

...Wagdy A. Guirguis was sentenced today to five years in prison for conspiracy to defraud the United States....

...Hawaii residents have been moving away from the islands in droves in recent years; in fiscal 2017, more than 13,000 people departed — the highest negative net migration ever....

...Hawaii’s property owners now have many more options for fighting back against oppressive government regulation of property than they did last week.... 

...This week’s opening round of Democratic Party presidential debates threatens to fall short on science and is likely to be dominated by ideological talking points when it comes to food, farming and agricultural biotechnology....

...The activists could not get the results they wanted in a scientific study and instead went to the courtroom to make their case....

...The absence of long-range planning has left the Land Division staff without the expertise, resources, and options to actively and effectively manage its land portfolio....

...John Topasna Mantanona aka 'Boom' was arrested today, June 26, 2019, and charged with obstructing justice by endeavoring to influence a juror and conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine hydrochloride....

... average daily visitor spending was down 4.2% -- Total visitor arrivals increased 4.6 percent to 841,376 ....

...approximately 1,900 state officials are required to file a financial disclosure statement by May 31 each year.  More than 91% of filers were on time....

... High-profile right-wing and alt-right internet trolls like Jack Posobiec, fellow Pizzagater Mike Cernovich, and Infowars‘ Paul Joseph Watson praised Gabbard on Twitter for her performance ....

...The TV personality and Grassroot Institute of Hawaii president will discuss the Jones Act....