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| Thursday, January 27, 2022 |
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Ige Lacks Authority on Red Hill
By Rep Bob McDermott @ 7:24 PM :: 6874 Views
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... The facility built in 1942 is "grandfathered" and exempt from any EPA rules or compliance. Second, it is Federal property on Federal land under Federal jurisdiction....
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| Thursday, January 27, 2022 |
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Tasers were made legal in Hawaii on January 1st, and a new law has already been proposed to ban carrying them.
By Selected News Articles @ 3:40 AM :: 4480 Views
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... before you can even purchase a taser or stun gun, and legislators are already moving to make it so that you can’t carry them ....
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| Thursday, January 27, 2022 |
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Hawaii: State of Tobacco Control
By News Release @ 3:25 AM :: 6130 Views
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... The 20th annual American Lung Association "State of Tobacco Control" report evaluates states ....
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| Thursday, January 27, 2022 |
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Hawaii businesses say proposed minimum wage hike would hurt
By Selected News Articles @ 3:09 AM :: 6168 Views
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... 21% of the chamber’s businesses said the proposed minimum wage increase would put them out of business ....
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| Thursday, January 27, 2022 |
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How Much Drivers Pay in Taxes at the Pump in Hawaii
By Selected News Articles @ 3:01 AM :: 4583 Views
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... On top of the federal gasoline tax of 18.4 cents per gallon, Hawaii levies an additional excise tax of 51.7 cents - the fourth highest gas tax rate among states ....
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| Wednesday, January 26, 2022 |
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COVID Emergency: Ige Extends Partial Suspension of Sunshine Law
By News Release @ 11:02 PM :: 4590 Views
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... will remain in effect through March 25, 2022 ....
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| Wednesday, January 26, 2022 |
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DoE, HPD Sued over Arrest of 10-year-old Girl
By News Release @ 10:41 PM :: 5977 Views
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... The newly-filed lawsuit describes an incident in January 2020 in which N.B.–who is now twelve-years old–was handcuffed and arrested by HPD officers, and her mother was falsely detained by DOE officials, at Honowai Elementary School ....
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| Wednesday, January 26, 2022 |
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Meetings Being Cancelled Due to Improper Notice
By News Release @ 4:04 PM :: 3073 Views
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... OIP has recently received dozens of complaints from the public alleging deficient meeting notices for various Sunshine Law boards that were filed on the State Calendar ....
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| Wednesday, January 26, 2022 |
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Defense Appropriations Chairman Jon Tester Tours Red Hill, Does Not Commit to Shut Down
By Video @ 3:09 AM :: 6131 Views
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... said Chairman Tester. “We’ve got work to do, and I’m going to keep working with Senator Schatz to make sure the Department of Defense is getting Hawai‘i and the Navy the tools they need to move forward.” ....
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| Tuesday, January 25, 2022 |
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DoH: 'No Evidence Board of Water Supply drinking water impacted by Red Hill Spill'
By News Release @ 8:56 PM :: 5378 Views
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"... at this time, there is no evidence that Board of Water Supply drinking water has been impacted ...." -- Hawaii Department of Health
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| Tuesday, January 25, 2022 |
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Honolulu 3rd Worst 'Sinkhole City'
By News Release @ 8:33 PM :: 6087 Views
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... HONOLULU remained a Sinkhole City because it needed more than $3.9 billion, or $31,700 from each taxpayer, to pay its bills ....
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| Tuesday, January 25, 2022 |
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$100 Refund--How About $1,361?
By Grassroot Institute @ 6:58 PM :: 5121 Views
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"...increase the refund amount...."
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| Tuesday, January 25, 2022 |
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Maui County to implement COVID-19 booster requirement
By News Release @ 6:50 PM :: 5285 Views
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... The revised rules require proof of a booster shot to confirm patrons are “up to date” with their COVID-19 vaccinations if they want to dine indoors at a restaurant or bar, or exercise inside of a gym ....
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| Tuesday, January 25, 2022 |
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Minimum Wage Hike? You can be replaced by a Robot
By Grassroot Institute @ 5:16 AM :: 6261 Views
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... businesses cut hours, turn to technology or even cut jobs in order to mitigate the higher costs ....
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| Tuesday, January 25, 2022 |
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Hawaii Unemployment Drops to 5.7% for December
By News Release @ 3:47 AM :: 4132 Views
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... the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for December was 5.7 percent compared to 6.0 percent in November. Statewide, 610,350 were employed and 37,050 unemployed ....
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| Monday, January 24, 2022 |
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Full Text: State of the State Address
By News Release @ 4:29 PM :: 3831 Views
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... Governor David Y. Ige to the Thirty-First State Legislature meeting in joint session, January 24, 2022 ....
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| Monday, January 24, 2022 |
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DoH: 69% of Seniors are Boosted
By News Release @ 3:38 PM :: 3543 Views
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... This revision results in the current percentage of the population that has received a booster dose increasing from 31.4% last Friday to 33.1% today ....
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| Monday, January 24, 2022 |
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UH Football Coach Selection Process Illegal?
By Rep Bob McDermott @ 2:00 AM :: 6375 Views
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... attorney Mike Green indicated in the Sunday paper, President Lassner and AD Matlin’s actions may cause legal jeopardy for the State of Hawaii ....
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| Sunday, January 23, 2022 |
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Where People from Hawaii Are Moving to the Most
By Selected News Articles @ 5:47 PM :: 7924 Views
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... In a 2019 poll by Pacific Resource Partnership, 45% of the island residents surveyed said they were leaving the state or considering a move. Of those contemplating leaving, 47% named the cost of living as the most important reason ....
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| Sunday, January 23, 2022 |
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Spotlight on Retirement Income
By Tom Yamachika @ 5:00 AM :: 4424 Views
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... Their recommendation: “Tax pension and other retirement income...."
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