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| Tuesday, July 30, 2024 |
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Maui Wildfire: 10,033 Claims total $3.29B
By News Release @ 1:51 AM :: 1907 Views :: Maui County, Hawaii Statistics
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... Hawaiʻi Insurance Division Releases Current Data on Maui Wildfire Claims ....
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| Tuesday, July 30, 2024 |
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Police Name Suspect in Dana Ireland Murder
By News Release @ 1:21 AM :: 3465 Views :: Hawaii County , Hawaii History, Law Enforcement, Police
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... Earlier this year, an FBI agent from the Honolulu Field Office contacted police investigators with the names of some people who could potentially be identified as “Unknown Male #1.” ....
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| Tuesday, July 30, 2024 |
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$20M Payoff -- Climate Slush Fund for Native Hawaiian Organizations
By News Release @ 12:51 AM :: 2247 Views :: Environment, OHA
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... Funding will be implemented through the Department's Office of Native Hawaiian Relations’ (ONHR) ....
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| Monday, July 29, 2024 |
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Native Hawaiians face higher rates of accelerated biological aging, UH study finds
By News Release @ 11:01 PM :: 1413 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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... your age could be better associated with other factors like health, diet, exercise, occupation and education level ....
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| Monday, July 29, 2024 |
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Justice Department Sums up Miske Case
By News Release @ 5:47 PM :: 2738 Views :: Honolulu County, Ethics, Police, Drugs
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... Sentencing is scheduled for November 26, 2024 ....
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| Sunday, July 28, 2024 |
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Bills could hasten building permit process
By Grassroot Institute @ 3:34 PM :: 2066 Views :: Hawaii County , Honolulu County, Development
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... Honolulu City Council's zoning committee approves doing away with affidavits needed to build homes or other structures ....
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| Sunday, July 28, 2024 |
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Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted July 28, 2024
By GovTrack .us @ 2:52 PM :: 1625 Views :: Congressional Delegation
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... votes cast and bills introduced in Congress ....
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| Sunday, July 28, 2024 |
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Regulations gone wrong
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 2:40 AM :: 2131 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Labor, Small Business
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... take a light-handed approach with occupational licensing ....
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| Sunday, July 28, 2024 |
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Governor Using Title IX Against Girls Sports
By News Release @ 1:33 AM :: 2685 Views :: Education K-12, Family
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... Rally at Capitol, Monday, July 29, 2024 10AM ....
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| Sunday, July 28, 2024 |
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Gene Ward: Release ATF Report on Maui Fires
By Rep Gene Ward @ 1:17 AM :: 3045 Views :: Maui County, First Amendment
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"...Let's get all the facts on the table, learn from them and move forward. Enough with the delays. This doesn't pass the smell test...."
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| Saturday, July 27, 2024 |
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(EXTENDED) Notice of Anticipated Judicial Vacancy – Circuit Judge, Circuit Court of the First Circuit (island of Oʻahu)
By News Release @ 11:08 PM :: 3641 Views :: Honolulu County, Judiciary
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... The Judicial Selection Commission is accepting applications and nominations to fill the following anticipated judicial vacancy ....
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| Saturday, July 27, 2024 |
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Half of Hawaii's teachers quit within five years
By Selected News Articles @ 1:11 PM :: 2784 Views :: Education K-12, Cost of Living
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... The Hawaii State Teachers Association says more than 60,000 of Hawaii's children are not taught by a certified teacher ....
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| Saturday, July 27, 2024 |
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Why Can’t We Feed Keiki Local Food?
By Tom Yamachika @ 6:00 AM :: 1894 Views :: Education K-12, Agriculture
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... a memo went out from DoE central office to all schools directing them NOT to apply for any of the funding ....
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| Friday, July 26, 2024 |
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HDOT Seeks Bids for Removal of Falls of Clyde (again)
By News Release @ 12:00 PM :: 1444 Views :: Hawaii History
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... Over the past decade, HDOT has focused on the removal of inoperable vessels from its commercial ports ....
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| Thursday, July 25, 2024 |
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Hawaii to Become one of the best states in terms of income tax?
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 11:50 PM :: 2123 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Taxes
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“ ... Hawaii goes from being the second worst to one of the best states in terms of taxation .... ”
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| Thursday, July 25, 2024 |
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Hawaii’s population exodus blamed partly on Jones Act
By Grassroot Institute @ 11:40 PM :: 2304 Views :: Jones Act
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... contributing to the exodus of lower-income residents from Hawaii ....
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| Thursday, July 25, 2024 |
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OIP: Five Changes to Sunshine Law
By News Release @ 9:40 PM :: 2463 Views :: Ethics, First Amendment, Hawaii State Government
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... five bills amending the Sunshine Law ....
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| Thursday, July 25, 2024 |
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Temporary Injunction Allows Unlicensed Midwives to Practice
By News Release @ 4:01 AM :: 1520 Views :: Health Care
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... However, the court did not block other parts of the Midwifery Restriction Law ....
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| Wednesday, July 24, 2024 |
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CWS Called on Hawaii Home-School Mom
By Selected News Articles @ 2:24 AM :: 3798 Views :: Education K-12, Family, First Amendment, Health Care, Religion
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"Wow, your kids are not even afraid of you.”
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| Tuesday, July 23, 2024 |
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La‘ikū temporary housing opens 16 units to Lahaina Survivors
By News Release @ 10:10 PM :: 2092 Views :: Maui County, Development
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... The $3.9 million project is funded by HCF and the state of Hawai‘i and developed by CNHA, which has a five-year revocable permit to use the HDOT parcel at no cost ....
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| Tuesday, July 23, 2024 |
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Ten Years of Fighting Rapid Ohia Death
By News Release @ 10:01 PM :: 1602 Views :: Environment
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... the UH Agriculture Diagnostic lab isolated a well-known worldwide pathogen called Ceratocystis. “That rang alarm bells" ....
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| Tuesday, July 23, 2024 |
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Court: State Cannot Enforce Helicopter Tour Regulations
By News Release @ 4:23 PM :: 2245 Views :: Small Business, Tourism
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... the Hawaii Department of Transportation “has no authority to impose or enforce regulations regarding air space and aircraft operations under the jurisdiction of the Federal Aviation Administration” ....
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| Monday, July 22, 2024 |
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Hawaii Family Forum Primary Election Guide
By Hawaii Family Forum @ 11:19 PM :: 4286 Views :: Family, First Amendment, Office of Elections, Religion
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... All voters should be receiving their ballots in the mail by July 23, 2024 ....
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| Monday, July 22, 2024 |
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Youth Challenge Academy in Hilo Changing to Job Challenge Academy
By News Release @ 10:37 PM :: 2332 Views :: Education K-12, Military
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... The Hawaiʻi National Guard Youth Challenge Academy in Hilo will be changing its name, who can participate, and its mission ....
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| Monday, July 22, 2024 |
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County of Hawaiʻi Launches New Online Locator for Affordable Housing
By News Release @ 9:22 PM :: 1799 Views :: Hawaii County
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... status updates for the over 8,100 units in the affordable housing pipeline and thousands of existing rental units ....
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| Monday, July 22, 2024 |
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Hawaii Income Tax Cut--‘something to cheer about’
By Grassroot Institute @ 3:39 PM :: 1660 Views :: Taxes
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... HB2025, a historic state income tax cut that will save taxpayers billions of dollars in coming years ....
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| Sunday, July 21, 2024 |
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Crooks and Cronies on the Move in Primary Races
By Andrew Walden @ 5:31 PM :: 11369 Views :: Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, OHA, Republican Party
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... Keli’i Akina, OHA’s only honest Trustee, is being challenged by three has-beens in an obviously coordinated effort ....
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| Sunday, July 21, 2024 |
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Rebuilding Lahaina: A breath of fresh air
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 5:05 PM :: 1961 Views :: Maui County, Development
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... All of these bills show that the Maui Council is making progress toward helping county residents find housing and rebuild their lives and businesses ....
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| Sunday, July 21, 2024 |
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Flashback: Tulsi Gabbard Torches Kamala Harris
By Video @ 4:53 PM :: 9285 Views :: Democratic Party, Politicians, Tulsi Gabbard
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... Tulsi Gabbard is the gift that just keeps giving ....
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| Sunday, July 21, 2024 |
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BIDEN OUT: President exits race, endorses VP Harris as his successor
By Selected News Articles @ 3:52 PM :: 2495 Views :: Democratic Party, Politicians
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... The Clintons endorse Harris -- Obama does not ....
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| Sunday, July 21, 2024 |
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Five Ways to Reduce Cost of Rebuilding on Maui
By Grassroot Institute @ 5:10 AM :: 1701 Views :: Maui County, Development
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... Waive street improvement costs for rebuilding in fire zones ....
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| Sunday, July 21, 2024 |
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Hawaiian Electric releases updated electrification of transportation ‘roadmap’
By News Release @ 4:32 AM :: 1593 Views :: Energy
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... dozens of specific actions the company plans to undertake through 2030 to support the rapidly expanding electric vehicle market ....
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| Saturday, July 20, 2024 |
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Let legislators know how much you appreciate tax cut
By Grassroot Institute @ 12:01 PM :: 1367 Views :: Taxes
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... Hawaii state legislators voted unanimously to enact a historic tax cut that will save taxpayers more than $5 billion over the next six years ....
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| Saturday, July 20, 2024 |
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EPA Orders Shutdown of Seven Cesspools at Maui County Facilities
By News Release @ 12:00 PM :: 1656 Views :: Maui County, Environment
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... the County of Maui has agreed to close the seven Cesspools by June 30, 2025, and pay a $193K penalty ....
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| Saturday, July 20, 2024 |
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Why an Annual GET Return?
By Tom Yamachika @ 6:00 AM :: 1537 Views :: Small Business, Taxes
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... For those of you who pay GET, here’s a quick quiz....
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| Friday, July 19, 2024 |
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DHHL Finally Dumps Al Hee's Scam Phone Company
By News Release @ 7:37 PM :: 2166 Views :: DHHL, Ethics
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... starting Friday, July 19, 2024 at 3 p.m. .....
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| Friday, July 19, 2024 |
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EPA: 'Emergency response missions on Maui are complete'
By News Release @ 6:50 PM :: 2203 Views :: Maui County, Environment, Development
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... EPA Completes Drinking Water and Wastewater Mission in Lahaina ....
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| Thursday, July 18, 2024 |
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Miske Convicted
By Court House News @ 11:50 PM :: 3127 Views :: Honolulu County, Ethics, Law Enforcement, Police
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... convicted of 13 of the 16 remaining charges against him, including murder in aid of racketeering, kidnapping and conspiracy to commit assault ....
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| Thursday, July 18, 2024 |
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FAIL: Hawaiian Electric Among Firms in $4 Billion Maui Fire Deal
By Selected News Articles @ 9:10 PM :: 5739 Views :: Maui County, Energy, Ethics, Cost of Living
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... the whole plan is predicated on insurance companies walking away from $1.4B. It may fail ....
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| Thursday, July 18, 2024 |
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HPD Officer Sentenced for Insurance Fraud
By News Release @ 3:15 PM :: 2086 Views :: Ethics, Police
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... Kaninau was involved in an automobile accident and subsequently obtained a GEICO insurance policy. He then attempted to file a claim ....
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| Wednesday, July 17, 2024 |
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28 Hawaii Hospitals Ranked on Performance
By Selected News Articles @ 8:53 PM :: 3763 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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... how does your hospital rank? ....
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| Wednesday, July 17, 2024 |
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The future’s so bright, I gotta wear shades
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 8:42 PM :: 1550 Views :: Economy
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... a scholarly contradiction of the myth that population growth must lead to scarcity ....
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| Wednesday, July 17, 2024 |
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Housing Emergency Proclamations: What has been accomplished?
By Grassroot Institute @ 8:01 PM :: 2868 Views :: Maui County, Development, Land Use, Cost of Living
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" ... The main value of the edicts so far has been to focus attention on barriers to homebuilding and prompt positive legislative action .... "
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| Wednesday, July 17, 2024 |
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2024 Hawaii's First-Ever Voter Guide
By News Release @ 7:06 PM :: 2231 Views :: Office of Elections
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... made possible by the passing of Act 115 during the 2023 Legislative Session ....
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| Tuesday, July 16, 2024 |
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Tax relief in Hawaii isn’t just affordable, it’s vital
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 9:43 PM :: 1651 Views :: Taxes
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... Hawaii Council of Revenues recently estimated it expects state tax revenues to total about $9.5 billion this year ....
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| Tuesday, July 16, 2024 |
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Green Names Climate Advisory Team
By News Release @ 8:59 PM :: 2540 Views :: Maui County, Energy, Environment, Hawaii State Government
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... Team to Produce Policy Guidance for Climate Resilience and Disaster Recovery ....
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| Tuesday, July 16, 2024 |
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Hawaii Join NATO? State Department Responds
By Ed Case @ 5:20 PM :: 1821 Views :: Hawaii History, Military
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... State Says Formal Amendment Of The Treaty Is “Unlikely” ....
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| Tuesday, July 16, 2024 |
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RNC: Shirlene Dela Cruz Leads Hawaii Delegates Voting for Trump
By Video @ 3:54 PM :: 2114 Views :: Republican Party
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... VIDEO: Shirlene Dela Cruz announcing Hawaii Republican delegation voting for Trump at Republican National Convention Monday, July 15, 2024 ....
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