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Monday, September 9, 2019 |
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Tulsi Gabbard Says She Supports Regulating Abortion in the Third Trimester
By Video @ 8:06 PM :: 4449 Views :: Congressional Delegation, Life
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...Gabbard conceded that abortion should not be permitted during the last three months of pregnancy unless the mother was at severe risk....
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Monday, September 9, 2019 |
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DLNR Hikes Small Boat Harbor Fees
By News Release @ 6:38 PM :: 5322 Views :: Small Business, Tourism, Cost of Living
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... Fee increases for users of Hawai‘i small boat harbors and boating facilities will be implemented soon, after they were signed into law by Governor David Ige on August 13, 2019 ....
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Monday, September 9, 2019 |
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Lahaina Injection Wells: Maui Mayor Scores Council for Refusing to Consider County's Settlement Offer
By News Release @ 2:26 AM :: 5778 Views :: Maui County, Environment, Cost of Living
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...The effects of the Ninth Circuit Court’s expansion of the Clean Water Act on our already tight housing market could be severe....
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Sunday, September 8, 2019 |
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Legal Fees: OHA Lawyers Bill 15 Times Higher
By Andrew Walden @ 8:24 PM :: 7231 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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...One experienced downtown attorney tells Hawai’i Free Press he has never before seen a “no position” filing in response to a motion for legal fees....
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Sunday, September 8, 2019 |
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The Fight Over Honolulu Vacation Rentals Begins
By Tom Yamachika @ 5:00 AM :: 4628 Views :: Honolulu County, Small Business
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...Some of the requirements contradict themselves....
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Saturday, September 7, 2019 |
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Neo-Nazis Brag About Boosting Gabbard's Small-Donor Count
By Selected News Articles @ 3:54 AM :: 5315 Views :: Democratic Party, Congressional Delegation
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...RT, the Kremlin-backed news agency, often highlights Gabbard’s campaign. The Russian embassy in South Africa has tweeted defensively about her, Russian bots have boosted her....
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Saturday, September 7, 2019 |
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DoE Releases Draft 2030 Promise Plan
By News Release @ 1:24 AM :: 3457 Views :: Education K-12
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...A feedback window on the draft of that plan is open through Sept. 20, 2019....
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Saturday, September 7, 2019 |
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Senate Special Session to Confirm Judicial Nominees
By News Release @ 1:13 AM :: 3570 Views :: Judiciary
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...The Senate will meet in Special Session on Monday and Tuesday, September 16 and 17, 2019 at 10:00 A.M....
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Friday, September 6, 2019 |
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UH Terminates Contractor After Data Covering 70,000 Students Exposed
By News Release @ 8:15 PM :: 4503 Views :: Higher Education
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...Graduation Alliance failed to implement certain requirements of the agreement intended to protect the data....
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Friday, September 6, 2019 |
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DHHL vs OHA on Teardown of Protesters Sacred Shack
By News Release @ 8:05 PM :: 8353 Views :: Hawaii County , DHHL, Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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...Removal efforts were conducted by Hawai’i Department of Transportation (HDOT) personnel, at the request of DHHL....
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Friday, September 6, 2019 |
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The cure for Hawaii’s doctor shortage
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 5:13 PM :: 5554 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care, Cost of Living
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...doctors can make 50 percent more if they work on the mainland instead of in Hawaii....
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Friday, September 6, 2019 |
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UPDATE: Police Demolish 3rd Illegal Structure on 'Sacred' Mauna Kea
By News Release @ 4:12 PM :: 10173 Views :: Hawaii County , DHHL, Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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..."We got a library being built, we got kanakas getting established on their national lands."....
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Friday, September 6, 2019 |
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DHS Amends REAL ID Rules for Micronesia
By News Release @ 3:28 PM :: 6559 Views :: National News, Congressional Delegation, Labor
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...to Secure REAL ID Act-Compliant Identification for FAS Citizens....
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Thursday, September 5, 2019 |
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Mauna Kea: 1,806 citations, 19 arrests
By News Release @ 9:39 PM :: 4181 Views :: Hawaii County , Police
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...The combined total of the 3-week long Daniel K. Inouye Highway enhanced traffic enforcement efforts by Hawaii Police Department stands at 1806 citations issued and 19 persons arrested for 34 offenses. ...
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Thursday, September 5, 2019 |
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Sen Lorraine Inouye: "We are complicit if we don’t do something.”
By News Release @ 8:45 PM :: 6747 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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...what if protesters show up in your community blocking a road because they don’t think they like a certain business or activity? What’s to say they won’t decide to block an airport, harbor or other economic lifeline in your community?....
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Thursday, September 5, 2019 |
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VIDEO: Hawaii residents are leaving the state in record numbers
By Grassroot Institute @ 6:40 PM :: 5038 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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...video Hawaii residents are leaving the state in record numbers....
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Wednesday, September 4, 2019 |
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Hawaii 'Throwback Rule' Keeps Business Out
By Tax Foundation @ 11:19 PM :: 4544 Views :: Small Business, Taxes
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...Throwback rules can yield exceedingly high and often uncompetitive levels of taxation for some businesses, to the point that the outmigration they generate can more than offset any revenue gains from taxing “nowhere income.”....
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Wednesday, September 4, 2019 |
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Tattered Flags
By Joni Kamiya @ 10:38 PM :: 6743 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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... It has been about 6 weeks since this debacle started ....
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Wednesday, September 4, 2019 |
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Build a Wall? Mokapu Wall Money Moves to Border
By Ed Case @ 6:41 PM :: 5764 Views :: National News, Congressional Delegation, Military
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...Action specifically affects $32 million in already-appropriated priority projects for Hawai’i....
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Wednesday, September 4, 2019 |
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DoTax Deploys Final Phase of Tech Upgrade
By News Release @ 4:12 AM :: 3808 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Taxes
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...With this final installment, the department will add cigarette/tobacco, fuel and liquor taxes to the new system, completing the configurations needed to administer all Hawaiʻi taxes....
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Tuesday, September 3, 2019 |
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Regents Chair: University Must Lead Effort for Mauna Kea Resolution
By News Release @ 4:50 AM :: 5723 Views :: Hawaii County , Higher Education, OHA
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"...I hope that the call to this action frees our president to lead in this direction, fortifies those leaders already working toward this end, and inspires other Hawaiʻi leaders, both in our Hawaiian community and in other sectors, to seek the same outcome...."
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Tuesday, September 3, 2019 |
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RAND: Chinese Influence in Micronesia
By News Release @ 4:40 AM :: 3949 Views :: Military
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...America's Pacific Island Allies -- The Freely Associated States and Chinese Influence....
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Monday, September 2, 2019 |
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Can Tulsi Gabbard Protect India's Government from Sanctions?
By Selected News Articles @ 9:35 PM :: 6407 Views :: Democratic Party, Congressional Delegation, Religion
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... Everybody knows Gabbard is running for President because Chris Butler seeks recognition from mainstream Hinduism in India. But what does India want in exchange? ....
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Monday, September 2, 2019 |
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2019 Report: Fixed Wireline Broadband Speeds in Hawaii
By News Release @ 7:41 PM :: 2983 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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...reports are based upon an analysis of Hawaii data obtained from consumer-initiated wireline speed tests taken using Speedtest....
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Sunday, September 1, 2019 |
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Thirty Years of State Tax, Part 1
By Tom Yamachika @ 5:00 AM :: 4691 Views :: Hawaii History, Taxes
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...the taxes that have changed the most dramatically in the past 30 years....
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Saturday, August 31, 2019 |
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OHA: Crabbe Spent Last Month in Office Hiding From Auditors
By Andrew Walden @ 9:53 PM :: 7272 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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...Crabbe managed to hide from Auditors who were present at OHA HQ June 3 through June 14, 2019....
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Friday, August 30, 2019 |
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DHHL-HDoT: Joint Statement on Mauna Kea Access Road
By News Release @ 10:39 PM :: 9434 Views :: Hawaii County , DHHL, Greenmail, Higher Education, Law Enforcement, OHA
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"...Mauna Kea Access Road is under the control and jurisdiction of DOT...."
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Friday, August 30, 2019 |
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How to give everybody a raise
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 10:32 PM :: 3509 Views :: Cost of Living
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...Lowering the cost of living would make everyone’s pay go further, especially the less fortunate....
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Friday, August 30, 2019 |
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Case and Akina discuss future of Jones Act
By Grassroot Institute @ 10:06 PM :: 4819 Views :: Congressional Delegation, Jones Act
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...During his first term in Congress, from 2002 to 2007, Case introduced three bills to reform the Jones Act....
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Friday, August 30, 2019 |
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Survey: Over 2,200 Healthcare Jobs Open in Hawaii
By News Release @ 9:40 PM :: 5736 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care, Higher Education
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...more than 2,200 healthcare jobs open across the state, with an average vacancy rate of 10% and most jobs taking six to 12 months to fill....
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Friday, August 30, 2019 |
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Tourist Arrivals up 6.2%
By News Release @ 9:28 PM :: 3812 Views :: Tourism
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...Visitors to the Hawaiian Islands spent a total of $1.70 billion in July 2019, an increase of 2.4 percent compared to July 2018....
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Friday, August 30, 2019 |
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Mauna Kea: 16 Arrests, 1240 Tickets
By News Release @ 3:04 AM :: 6534 Views :: Hawaii County , Higher Education, OHA, Police
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...The combined total of the 2-week long Daniel K. Inouye Highway enhanced traffic enforcement efforts by Hawaiʻi Police Department stands at 1240 citations issued and 16 persons arrested for 29 offenses....
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Thursday, August 29, 2019 |
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Hawaii: $100 goes a lot further on Sister Isles
By Tax Foundation @ 6:45 PM :: 4068 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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Metropolitan Area --Real Value of $100
- 4th Lowest in USA -- Urban Honolulu, HI -- $80.19
- Maui County $93.20
- Kauai and Hawaii Counties – $99.50
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Thursday, August 29, 2019 |
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Workshops: How to Participate in Legislative Process
By News Release @ 6:33 PM :: 4491 Views :: First Amendment, Hawaii State Government
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...The workshop/presentation "Your Voice!" is about an hour in length and covers the Legislature and how to effectively participate in the legislative process....
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Thursday, August 29, 2019 |
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DoH: New school immunization requirements
By News Release @ 4:01 AM :: 5591 Views :: Education K-12, Health Care, Higher Education
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...additional immunizations will be required for students entering preschool, kindergarten through grade 12, and colleges/universities in Hawai‘i....
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Thursday, August 29, 2019 |
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Ige Announces Six Judicial Appointments
By News Release @ 3:01 AM :: 4815 Views :: Judiciary
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...Clyde J. Wadsworth – 61, Solicitor General, Department of the Attorney General, State of Hawaiʻi, is appointed to the Intermediate Court of Appeals....
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Tuesday, August 27, 2019 |
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Batteries: Hawaii Ratepayers Give the Most to Elon Musk
By News Release @ 9:58 PM :: 5178 Views :: Energy, Cost of Living
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... Elon Musk needs money. That's why he is a billionaire and its why you are paying higher electric rates ....
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Tuesday, August 27, 2019 |
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LGBT activist: Kamehameha School girls should change in nurse’s station if they don’t like boy in locker room
By News Release @ 9:35 PM :: 8392 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12, Family
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...meanwhile at public schools girls don't have locker rooms for trannies to push their way in to....
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Tuesday, August 27, 2019 |
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Gabbard Cries 'Unfair' as Debate Qualification Deadline Looms
By Selected News Articles @ 4:53 AM :: 4705 Views :: Democratic Party, Congressional Delegation
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...Rep. Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii, Sen. Michael Bennet of Colorado, Montana Gov. Steve Bullock and billionaire liberal activist Tom Steyer all say they’ve been cheated out of a podium....
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Monday, August 26, 2019 |
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Maui Officer Arrested After Sex Harassment Complaints
By News Release @ 11:50 PM :: 5843 Views :: Maui County, Ethics, Police
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...He has been charged with attempted perjury, attempted hindering prosecution in the first degree, and tampering with a witness....
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Monday, August 26, 2019 |
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DPP Can't Handle Your Permit, but Has Time for Global Warming 'Pop-ups'
By News Release @ 11:27 PM :: 6935 Views :: Honolulu County, Environment, Development, Land Use
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...The Department of Planning and Permitting is holding a series of pop-up workshops to gather input on how climate change and sea level rise will affect the area between Kāhala and Pearl City, also known as the Primary Urban Center....
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Sunday, August 25, 2019 |
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Loophole On the Way to the Top of Mauna Kea?
By Tom Yamachika @ 5:00 AM :: 7937 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, Law Enforcement, OHA
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...Criminal laws are still in force, even as to Hawaiian protesters demonstrating on Hawaiian home lands....
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Sunday, August 25, 2019 |
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Hawaii: How Middle-Class Friendly is Your Community?
By Selected News Articles @ 3:20 AM :: 5061 Views :: Family, Hawaii Statistics
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...69 Communities in Hawaii Ranked for Middleclassness....
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Saturday, August 24, 2019 |
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With All Eyes on Mauna Kea, OHA, KSBE Insiders Make a Quick Grab for $6.7M
By Andrew Walden @ 9:33 PM :: 8689 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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...But instead of being rushed into rubber-stamping an obvious insider deal, Trustees Keli’i Akina, Carmen Hulu Lindsey, and Kalei Akaka voted ‘No.’....
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Saturday, August 24, 2019 |
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DoT Among Most Inefficient: Hawaii Highways Rank 47th
By News Release @ 3:04 AM :: 4655 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Hawaii Statistics
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...Study Ranks Every State’s Highway System, Finds Road Conditions Worsening In Important Categories....
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Saturday, August 24, 2019 |
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Oahu Traffic 4th Worst in USA
By News Release @ 2:55 AM :: 6602 Views :: Honolulu County, Maui County, Hawaii Statistics
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...The average Oahu driver spends 64 hours in congestion each year....
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Friday, August 23, 2019 |
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DBEDT: Economic Outlook Stable--too Early to Detect Effects of TVR Ban
By News Release @ 11:04 PM :: 5546 Views :: Economy, Small Business, Tourism
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...The impact of the vacation rental ban on Oahu has not yet been seen in visitor arrivals....
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Friday, August 23, 2019 |
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Hawaiian Airlines Touts Role as 'Economic Driver'
By News Release @ 9:55 PM :: 2541 Views
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...The report was commissioned by the airline....
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Friday, August 23, 2019 |
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Homelessness: Ige Issues 5th Supplementary Emergency Proclamation
By News Release @ 9:43 PM :: 3731 Views :: Homelessness
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...to support the development of additional affordable housing for people transitioning out of homelessness....
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