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Tuesday, November 7, 2017 |
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Fattest States? Hawaii Ranks 48th
By Selected News Articles @ 11:59 PM :: 5091 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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...“Fat” is becoming the new normal in America....
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Tuesday, November 7, 2017 |
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Honolulu--4th Highest Veteran Homelessness in USA
By Selected News Articles @ 9:03 PM :: 7662 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Homelessness, Military, Cost of Living
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...veterans in many cities continue to suffer from long delays in mental-health treatment despite a $10 billion effort to expand veterans’ access to such care....
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Tuesday, November 7, 2017 |
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Professional License--DCCA Launches Online Application Status Search
By News Release @ 8:49 PM :: 6065 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Small Business
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...to enable new applicants or existing licensees to search for their application status....
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Tuesday, November 7, 2017 |
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Tuesday, November 7, 2017 |
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Hawaii--The Worst State for Middle-Class Income Earners
By News Release @ 3:19 PM :: 6317 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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...Because of the high real estate prices, Hawaii also had the second-lowest percentage of homeowners....
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Monday, November 6, 2017 |
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City to hold final public workshop on $500M Blaisdell Center Master Plan
By News Release @ 8:34 PM :: 4484 Views :: Honolulu County
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...While Rail Hangs in Balance, Caldwell Plans to Splurge $500M on Blaisdell....
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Monday, November 6, 2017 |
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Bottleneckers in Hawaii: How licensing laws make it harder to get a job
By Grassroot Institute @ 6:09 PM :: 3519 Views
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...A national Institute for Justice (IJ) study says they are the most burdensome in the nation, covering more than 40 occupations in which residents must acquire the state’s permission before being allowed to work....
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Sunday, November 5, 2017 |
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New Yorker Expose--Tulsi Gabbard's Krishna Cult
By Selected News Articles @ 8:20 PM :: 23107 Views :: Tulsi Gabbard
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...“She’s got a servant attitude, a servant’s heart,” Butler says....
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Sunday, November 5, 2017 |
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Ward to Ige: Speed Up Nuclear Drills for DOE
By Rep Gene Ward @ 2:25 PM :: 6188 Views :: Education K-12, Military
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...Rep. Ward (R-Hawaii Kai) wrote a letter to Gov. Ige asking the governor to prepare his departments, particularly the DOE to prepare for the unthinkable....
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Sunday, November 5, 2017 |
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Photos: Supporters Greet President Trump in Hawaii
By Brett Kulbis @ 2:13 PM :: 5156 Views :: Republican Party
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Video President Trump & Melania Visit Pearl Harbor, USS Arizona Memorial....
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Sunday, November 5, 2017 |
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Fake Data Behind Coral Bleaching Report
By Selected News Articles @ 1:47 PM :: 9475 Views :: Environment, Small Business
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...in the early 1900s Ahi, Aku, Marlin and other pelagic fish, were reported in the commercial reef fish data. Then they separated the pelagic and reef fish. This alone accounted most of the 90% decline....
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Sunday, November 5, 2017 |
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Petition: Protect Short Term Rentals on Hawaii Island
By Selected News Articles @ 1:01 PM :: 7444 Views :: Hawaii County , Small Business, Tourism
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Vacation house rules in works: Regulating ‘unhosted’ rentals seen as way to preserve housing for residents....
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Sunday, November 5, 2017 |
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A DOTax Nightmare: No End to Litigation
By Tom Yamachika @ 4:01 AM :: 4595 Views :: Taxes
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Halloween may be over, but we still have lots of scary stories!
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Sunday, November 5, 2017 |
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Akina--Let's Work Together for Hawaiian Charter Schools
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 2:20 AM :: 6437 Views :: Education K-12, Ethics, OHA
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Clearly, OHA owes our beneficiaries a sincere apology and a commitment to change our practices internally....
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Saturday, November 4, 2017 |
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DoH Website Reports Beach Water Quality
By News Release @ 4:05 AM :: 6515 Views :: Environment, Hawaii Statistics, Tourism
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...Upgrades provide easier navigation and more information....
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Friday, November 3, 2017 |
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The Importance of Accurate Testimony
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 11:04 PM :: 5933 Views :: Ethics, Rail
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“The FTA will allow nothing less.” -- Kirk Caldwell
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Friday, November 3, 2017 |
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Maui Rep Kaniela Ing Forms Urban Honolulu Congressional Campaign Committee
By Andrew Walden @ 10:35 PM :: 10582 Views :: Democratic Party, Ethics, Politicians
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...Unsurprisingly, it appears Ing is already violating the law....
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Friday, November 3, 2017 |
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GOP Tax Plan Will End Federal Subsidy for Unaffordable Housing and High Tax Localities
By Americans for Tax Reform @ 4:10 AM :: 10376 Views :: National News, Republican Party, Tax Credits, Taxes, Cost of Living
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...repeals the state and local tax deduction for income and sales taxes and caps the SALT deduction for property taxes at $10,000. The home mortgage interest is grandfathered in and preserved for new homes up to $500,000....
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Friday, November 3, 2017 |
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Donna Brazile: Inside Hillary Clinton’s Secret Takeover of the DNC
By Selected News Articles @ 3:51 AM :: 5428 Views :: Democratic Party, Ethics
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... Tulsi Gabbard 'not surprised' by Donna Brazile's DNC bombshell, but 'surprised' it went public ....
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Friday, November 3, 2017 |
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Scheming to Jam up Traffic Even More, Caldwell Sets Community Meetings
By News Release @ 1:45 AM :: 4624 Views :: Honolulu County
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...Share your ideas on ‘Complete Streets’ solutions for Honolulu....
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Thursday, November 2, 2017 |
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Thursday, November 2, 2017 |
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Video: ERS not out of woods yet
By Grassroot Institute @ 1:08 PM :: 5386 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Labor
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...Featuring: Thom Williams, Executive director, Employees’ Retirement System of the State of Hawaii....
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Thursday, November 2, 2017 |
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Aid for tenants, landlords program expands to Kauai
By News Release @ 4:17 AM :: 7431 Views :: Kauai County, Homelessness, Judiciary
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...Following the success of a program that helps landlords to get paid and keep tenants from being evicted on Oahu and in Maui County, Steps to Avoid Eviction is now available on Kauai....
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Thursday, November 2, 2017 |
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New HDoT Website Maps Pavement Conditions, Traffic Counts, Fatal Crashes
By News Release @ 3:50 AM :: 3992 Views :: Hawaii State Government
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...New datasets include pavement conditions, traffic counts for state roads, and locations of fatal crashes between 2012-2016....
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Thursday, November 2, 2017 |
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Four Judges Appointed to Oahu Courts
By News Release @ 3:34 AM :: 8455 Views :: Judiciary
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...All four appointments are subject to Senate confirmation....
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Wednesday, November 1, 2017 |
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Obamacare: Ins Div Approves Yet Another Round of Massive Rate Hikes
By News Release @ 5:01 PM :: 5851 Views :: Health Care, Cost of Living
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...These rates are expected to affect approximately 34,000 individuals currently purchasing ACA individual plans....
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Wednesday, November 1, 2017 |
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Wednesday, November 1, 2017 |
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Wednesday, November 1, 2017 |
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What Can Hawaii Learn From Google
By Video @ 4:53 AM :: 4979 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Small Business
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...Kelii Akina and Ray Tsuchiyama discuss applying the lessons of Google to the future of Hawaii....
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Wednesday, November 1, 2017 |
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These Are The 10 Smartest Communities In Hawaii
By Selected News Articles @ 2:08 AM :: 7338 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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...32 communities ranked from smartest to dumbest....
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Wednesday, November 1, 2017 |
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Former Charter School Principal Charged with Theft
By News Release @ 1:24 AM :: 6429 Views :: Education K-12, Ethics
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...Allbrett, 64, is the former principal of the Halau Lokahi public charter school, a Native Hawaiian-focused charter school whose recurring financial difficulties led to the revocation of its charter....
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Wednesday, November 1, 2017 |
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Hirono Kidney Cancer Spreads to Thyroid
By Video @ 1:04 AM :: 6600 Views :: Congressional Delegation, Politicians
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“A recent scan showed some small spots in my Thyroid gland. I will be undergoing immunotherapy for the next three months.”
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Tuesday, October 31, 2017 |
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Trump to Stay at Waikiki Hotel Friday
By Shirlene Ostrov @ 3:37 PM :: 4553 Views :: Republican Party
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"...I was advised that his visit would be non-political in nature, and therefore, not the appropriate time for a rally or organized reception...."
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Tuesday, October 31, 2017 |
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Gabbard Attacks Democrat Chair Perez
By Video @ 3:28 PM :: 7522 Views :: Democratic Party, Politicians
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...Perez and the Democratic National Committee (DNC) "cast out those who want to strengthen and reform the party, while continuing to allow lobbyists and consultants a prominent seat at the table."....
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Tuesday, October 31, 2017 |
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Poll: Ige 47% Approval
By Selected News Articles @ 1:14 PM :: 4656 Views :: Politicians
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- Approve -- 47%
- Disapprove -- 39%
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Monday, October 30, 2017 |
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Getting Tired? Only Six States Join Chin Suit vs Trump Travel Ban 3.0
By News Release @ 9:32 PM :: 5013 Views :: National News
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...California, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York, Oregon, and Washington today filed a motion to intervene....
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Monday, October 30, 2017 |
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Congress to Investigate Lack of VA Care in Pacific Island Territories
By News Release @ 9:18 PM :: 6259 Views :: Health Care, Military
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...veterans in American Samoa must travel over 2,500 miles to receive care in Hawaii....
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Monday, October 30, 2017 |
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HR3990: Congress Moves to Limit Presidential Monument Authority
By News Release @ 9:06 PM :: 8191 Views :: Environment, Economy, Obama
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...“Congress never intended to give one individual the power to unilaterally seize enormous swathes of our nation’s public lands…."
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Monday, October 30, 2017 |
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Best Small Cities: Waipahu Worse Than Gary, Indiana?
By Selected News Articles @ 5:26 PM :: 5556 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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...one of the best perks of living in a city with a relatively smaller population? Affordability (but not in Hawaii)....
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Monday, October 30, 2017 |
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Ige vs Tent Cities: Bum Control to be 'Highest Priority'
By News Release @ 5:09 PM :: 5535 Views :: Homelessness
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...Ige acknowledged that people must choose to accept services and shelter....
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Monday, October 30, 2017 |
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AG Chin: Constitution Dictates Mandatory Gay Cakes
By News Release @ 5:02 PM :: 6179 Views :: First Amendment, Small Business
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...The brief was filed with the U.S. Supreme Court in the case of Masterpiece Cakeshop, Ltd. v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission....
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Monday, October 30, 2017 |
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Hawaii One of Only Four States to Ban Tasers
By Selected News Articles @ 3:13 PM :: 8643 Views :: Second Amendment
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...Washington, D.C., lifted its ban on these devices in May of this year. New Jersey’s stun gun ban lapsed less than a week prior to this writing....
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Monday, October 30, 2017 |
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Hurricane? FEMA has a Plan for Hawaii and You Can See it Here
By Selected News Articles @ 1:30 AM :: 6441 Views :: Energy, Military
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...The Hawaii plan includes granular details down to, for example, how many specially outfitted medical aircraft the federal government would send to Hawaii after a Category 4 hurricane. It also describes an 85-step process to restore electricity....
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Sunday, October 29, 2017 |
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Brian Schatz wants to put you on Medicaid
By Selected News Articles @ 4:33 PM :: 6265 Views :: Congressional Delegation, Health Care
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“We want to make sure that people understand that we have a vision for the future.” -- Sen Brian Schatz
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Sunday, October 29, 2017 |
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Karma: Supreme Court Aquarium Ruling may apply to Dive Tour Operators
By Selected News Articles @ 3:27 PM :: 8757 Views :: Environment, Small Business
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...The Supreme Court Ruling will have far reaching impacts on all ocean permits issued by DLNR....
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Sunday, October 29, 2017 |
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Should Surfrider be Licensed to Pass Out Property Tax Exemptions?
By Tom Yamachika @ 5:01 AM :: 8999 Views :: Environment, Ethics, Small Business, Tax Credits
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...Recently, the Honolulu City Council approved on first reading Bill 80 (2017), which would award a real property tax exemption to “ocean-friendly restaurants.”...
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Sunday, October 29, 2017 |
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Tax Conference 2017: Hawaii’s Taxes, from the Outside Looking In
By Grassroot Institute @ 1:18 AM :: 5774 Views :: Taxes
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Hawaii’s tax and public pension systems will be put under the microscope at a series of three free panel discussions hosted by Hawaii Rep. Andria Tupola, on Thursday, Nov. 2....
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Saturday, October 28, 2017 |
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Audit: City Loses $36.5M by Not Recycling Paper and Plastic into Electricity
By News Release @ 6:19 PM :: 8702 Views :: Honolulu County, Energy, Environment
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... cost-benefit comparison of recycling selected materials versus incinerating them at H-POWER ....
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