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Thursday, February 4, 2016
Presidential Race: Santorum Endorses Rubio--Huckabee, Paul, O’Malley Drop Out
By Andrew Walden @ 1:15 AM :: 6589 Views :: Democratic Party, Republican Party

...Hawaii Republican Presidential Caucuses -- Tuesday, March 8 -- 6pm to 8pm....

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Wednesday, February 3, 2016
Communist Acquitted Killer Named Inouye Professor at UH Manoa
By News Release @ 6:21 PM :: 8009 Views :: Higher Education

...We think the Republicans are going to win, so we need to whip the students into a frenzy as we did when Bush was President....

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Wednesday, February 3, 2016
DraftKings Quitting Hawaii After Prosecutor Issues Cease-and-Desist Letter
By News Release @ 5:15 PM :: 9529 Views :: Honolulu County, Gambling, Law Enforcement

...the company was hopeful about the prospects of a bill in the Hawaii legislature....

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Wednesday, February 3, 2016
Video: Anti-GMO Crackpot Peddles ‘Molecular Hydrogen’ Tablets
By Joni Kamiya @ 5:00 PM :: 5279 Views :: GMOs

Hawaii, with our population of just over 1.3 million spread across 7 islands, is apparently a great place to divide and conquer....

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Wednesday, February 3, 2016
Looking back at the 2015 Hawaii Legislature
By Rachelle Chang @ 4:38 PM :: 4557 Views :: Hawaii State Government

There were 243 Acts signed into law in 2015; four bills became law without the Governor’s signature. Here are the highlights....

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Wednesday, February 3, 2016
Sovereignty Activists’ Declaration Protesting Na’i Aupuni, Federal Recognition
By Video @ 4:20 PM :: 6475 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA

...Repudiate Na‘i Aupuni‘s false claim to be the representative voice of the Kanaka Maoli....

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Wednesday, February 3, 2016
HSPAN: Hawaii Capitol On Demand Video
By News Release @ 3:38 PM :: 4882 Views :: Hawaii State Government

...statewide on-demand channel....

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Wednesday, February 3, 2016
Mainland Homosexuals Target First Amendment, Children, Bathrooms in Hawaii
By News Release @ 2:13 PM :: 8154 Views :: Education K-12, Family, First Amendment

...Meanwhile, an HRC leader is busted for homosexual child molestation in Oregon....

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Wednesday, February 3, 2016
HB1701: Hawaii First State to Introduce ‘Safe Child Act’
By News Release @ 2:03 PM :: 8117 Views :: Family, Law Enforcement

...children exposed to adverse childhood experiences....

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Wednesday, February 3, 2016
Experts split on rail’s options
By Panos Prevedouros PhD @ 2:00 AM :: 5187 Views :: Rail

...make lemonade with the lemons that you bought....

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Wednesday, February 3, 2016
Time To Elect Hawaii's Judges? Maybe Not Such A Bad Idea.
By Robert Thomas @ 1:55 AM :: 5238 Views :: Judiciary

The Hawaii Legislature is evaluating a series of bills which, taken collectively, would radically overhaul the way judges and justices are selected....

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Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Renewable Energy: How the 100% Mandate Hurts Hawaii
By Grassroot Institute @ 6:10 PM :: 6257 Views :: Energy, Cost of Living

Friday, February 26th, 11:30 am - 1:00 pm....

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Tuesday, February 2, 2016
BBB: Hawaii Ranks #2 for Scams
By Selected News Articles @ 2:46 PM :: 7921 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Law Enforcement

Hawaii reports nearly 22 scams to BBB per 100,000 people ....

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Tuesday, February 2, 2016
HOPE Probation: Confronting America’s Drug-Overdose Epidemic
By Selected News Articles @ 1:59 PM :: 8585 Views :: Justice Reinvestment, Law Enforcement, Drugs

To illustrate how the carrot-and-stick approach can work, Satel describes the success of Hawaii’s Opportunity Probation with Enforcement program....

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Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Report: Russian, Iranian Hackers Behind Honolulu School Bomb Threats
By Selected News Articles @ 1:41 PM :: 6659 Views :: Education K-12, Law Enforcement

A group using the name the Evacuator Group and the now-suspended Twitter handles @Ev4cuati0nSquad and @SwatTheW0rld has claimed responsibility for the threats....

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Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Incumbents Challenged on Day One--Candidates Begin Filing on Maui, Big Island
By Selected News Articles @ 12:56 PM :: 9023 Views :: Hawaii County , Maui County, Politicians

First in line after the 7:45 a.m. office opening in Hilo was state Rep. Joy San Buenaventura....

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Monday, February 1, 2016
McCain strikes at Jones Act to reform U.S. energy policy
By Michael Hansen @ 8:58 PM :: 5314 Views :: Jones Act

Senator John S. McCain (R-AZ) submitted on January 28, 2016, legislation to eliminate certain domestic build requirements of the Jones Act....

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Monday, February 1, 2016
Aha Participants Asked to Leave Weapons at Home
By Selected News Articles @ 6:40 PM :: 6896 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA

"...No, there are no helicopters, although I asked...."

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Monday, February 1, 2016
Oprah Aha Does Not Represent Hawaiian Public
By Grassroot Institute @ 3:21 PM :: 5762 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA

Oprah Aha begins today amid continued controversy ....

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Monday, February 1, 2016
The REIT Way Hawaii
By News Release @ 12:41 PM :: 6020 Views :: Development

NAREIT has launched a new website to inform Hawaii residents of the many benefits that REITs bring to their state....

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Monday, February 1, 2016
Rail’s Numbers – A Pattern of Errors and Inconsistencies
By Natalie Iwasa @ 12:07 PM :: 4940 Views :: Rail
...HART Chair Don Horner then made a point of asking the auditors whether they had found any “pattern of errors,” “inconsistencies” or “sloppy information.”....
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Monday, February 1, 2016
Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted February 1, 2016
By Congress.org @ 12:04 PM :: 4395 Views :: Congressional Delegation

Senate: Energy Policy – GAO Report on Energy Production....

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Monday, February 1, 2016
Labeling a Cop Out Mentality
By Joni Kamiya @ 4:27 AM :: 4531 Views :: GMOs

“It’s too hard for me!"

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Sunday, January 31, 2016
Golf Club Aha: John Waihee Returns to the Scene of the Crime
By Andrew Walden @ 9:44 PM :: 12373 Views :: Akaka Bill, Hawaii History, OHA

...the story begins with poor Hawaiian farmers’ Maunawili Valley leasehold homes being bulldozed and cattle being slaughtered as Honolulu police stand by with fraudulent eviction notices....

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Sunday, January 31, 2016
Complete List of 2016 Gambling Bills
By News Release @ 7:46 PM :: 6279 Views :: Gambling

...From Hawaii Coalition Against Legalized Gambling....

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Sunday, January 31, 2016
Gambling on a Hawaiian Tribe
By Tom Yamachika @ 4:01 AM :: 10347 Views :: Akaka Bill, DHHL, Gambling, OHA

...allowing a lottery in Hawaii could open the door to other things....

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Sunday, January 31, 2016
UHERO: New Perspectives on Land and Housing Markets in Hawaii
By UHERO @ 12:03 AM :: 4084 Views

...Honolulu’s inflation-adjusted land and housing prices have been highly volatile in the medium term since the 1960s....

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Saturday, January 30, 2016
Hawaii Business Roundtable Announces Support for NextEra Energy and HEI Merger
By News Release @ 11:57 PM :: 5238 Views :: Energy

"We are...acutely aware of the burden high electricity rates place on both the cost of doing business and living in Hawaii"

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Saturday, January 30, 2016
Apply Now for Vacant Seat: State Commission on Water Resource Management
By News Release @ 8:03 PM :: 5442 Views :: Environment, Hawaii State Government

Applications for a vacant position on the State Commission on Water Resource Management are now being accepted for a new term that will begin July 1....

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Saturday, January 30, 2016
Reason: Conversion Therapy Is Bad, but Banning It Is a Form of Unacceptable Censorship
By Selected News Articles @ 12:53 PM :: 6474 Views :: Family, First Amendment

We don’t need lawmakers deciding what therapies should be supported or legal....

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Saturday, January 30, 2016
The Drama of the Jones Act Follies
By Michael Hansen @ 2:50 AM :: 5043 Views :: Jones Act

...studies invariable degenerate into preachy Gospel-like statements parroting back talking points from whichever side commissioned the particular economic study....

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Friday, January 29, 2016
VIDEO: How a Bill Becomes a Law
By Video @ 9:45 PM :: 4604 Views :: Hawaii State Government

...featuring members of the "We the People" civic club from Kahuku High School....

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Friday, January 29, 2016
Fact Sheet: Nelson v Hawaiian Homes Commission
By News Release @ 9:40 PM :: 5672 Views :: DHHL

The Legislature is currently involved in contesting the decision in Nelson v HHC, which has been confused with contesting funding for DHHL....

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Friday, January 29, 2016
Sex, Drugs, Gambling and Suicide on Legislative Agenda
By Hawaii Family Forum @ 6:40 PM :: 6280 Views :: Family, Life

January 27, 2016 was the last day to introduce bills....

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Friday, January 29, 2016
Advocates for Abused and Neglected Children Needed on Oahu
By News Release @ 6:28 PM :: 5882 Views :: Family, Judiciary

Interested persons must attend a mandatory CASA training program....

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Friday, January 29, 2016
HB1686: New standard for involuntarily commitment to psychiatric facility
By Rep Cynthia Thielen @ 5:35 PM :: 7939 Views :: Health Care, Homelessness

The recent rise in Hawaii's homeless population has highlighted the need for a better standard in involuntarily hospitalization.....

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Friday, January 29, 2016
‘Entire Process Corrupt’–Protests will Greet Nai Aupuni at Luxury Golf Resort ‘Aha
By Selected News Articles @ 4:51 PM :: 6554 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA

...at the Royal Hawaiian Golf Club in Kailua....

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Friday, January 29, 2016
Where Do Americans Take Their Retirement Income?
By Selected News Articles @ 1:52 PM :: 5538 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Tourism

...retirees tend to live in rural or suburban areas with pleasant climates....

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Thursday, January 28, 2016
Guam Governor Endorses Ted Cruz for President
By News Release @ 7:29 PM :: 4577 Views :: Republican Party

"...the federal government has imposed the most liberal immigration policy in U.S. history upon our island...."

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Thursday, January 28, 2016
8.6M–Tourism Sets New Record for 2015
By News Release @ 3:40 PM :: 5377 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Tourism

For the fourth straight year, Hawai‘i’s tourism industry set new records....

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Thursday, January 28, 2016
Fraud Risk as HGEA, UPW Members Give Each Other Undocumented Vacation, Sick Leave
By Andrew Walden @ 2:40 PM :: 5846 Views

...vacation days “not properly supported by leave application forms” are being handed out to union workers between 10% and 30% of the time....

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Thursday, January 28, 2016
Is HART's train factory a joke?
By Panos Prevedouros PhD @ 3:14 AM :: 6484 Views :: Rail

This is the latest picture of the first four rail cars that are “expected to arrive this Spring”....

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Thursday, January 28, 2016
State Bank Bill Deferred
By Grassroot Institute @ 3:00 AM :: 6555 Views :: Hawaii State Government

...Grassroot Institute of Hawaii offered comments before the CPC Committee deferred HB326....

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Thursday, January 28, 2016
Hawaii Reclaims Top Spot in U.S. Well-Being
By Selected News Articles @ 2:47 AM :: 4281 Views :: Hawaii Statistics

Hawaii residents reach the top spot for the fifth time since Gallup and Healthways began tracking well-being in 2008...

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Thursday, January 28, 2016
2016 Elections: Candidate Filing Begins Monday Feb 1
By News Release @ 1:34 AM :: 4787 Views :: Office of Elections

Candidate filing for the 2016 Elections runs from February 1 through June 7, 2016....

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Wednesday, January 27, 2016
Aloha Aina Activists Holding their Own ‘Aha
By Video @ 7:54 PM :: 3469 Views

February 25 on Oahu ....

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Wednesday, January 27, 2016
Feds: Only 13,194 people in Hawaii sign up for Obamacare
By News Release @ 3:31 PM :: 4583 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care

Only 4 days remain before final enrollment deadline for 2016 coverage....

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Wednesday, January 27, 2016
Study: HTA Faking Pro Bowl Tourism Numbers
By Selected News Articles @ 3:08 PM :: 6456 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Tourism

...HTA claimed, up to 47,000 additional tourists visited the Hawaiian islands to watch the game...analysis of flight records at all of Hawaii's airports around game time found that claim to be false....

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Wednesday, January 27, 2016
Charter Commission Defers Proposal to Repeal Affordable Housing Fund
By Natalie Iwasa @ 1:21 PM :: 4418 Views :: Honolulu County

... commissioners decided to defer Proposal 17, which would have repealed the Affordable Housing Fund, Clean Water and Natural Lands Fund, and Grants in Aid Fund as well as returned authorization for special fund creation back to the mayor with council approval ....

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Wednesday, January 27, 2016
Grassroot Budget Report Highlights Missing Element In Governor's Address
By Grassroot Institute @ 1:18 PM :: 4048 Views :: Hawaii State Government

...a planned drop in expenditures that has not been accounted for by any significant cuts....

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