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Friday, November 8, 2013 |
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House Security Announces Rules for Friday's Gay Marriage Rallies
By News Release @ 1:43 AM :: 5458 Views :: Family, First Amendment
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The gallery will be evenly split down the middle with an equal allocation of space for both sides....
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Thursday, November 7, 2013 |
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Res 13-216: Stop Unfair Water Billing
By Councilmember Kymberly Marcos Pine @ 11:23 PM :: 5786 Views :: Honolulu County, Cost of Living
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Board of Water Supply’s (BWS) unfair billing practices forced thousands of O‘ahu residents to subsidize the errors caused by BWS' own faulty billing system....
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Thursday, November 7, 2013 |
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New lawsuit alleges former gubernatorial appointee’s involvement in financial shenanigans at union
By Malia Zimmerman @ 7:08 PM :: 9752 Views :: DHHL, Ethics, Labor, Rail
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Hit men, Yakuza, Hells Angels, the Chinese crime syndicate and Hawaii politicians....
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Thursday, November 7, 2013 |
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Judge: 1998 Voters May Have Thought they were Banning Gay Marriage
By Selected News Articles @ 6:32 PM :: 7524 Views :: Family, First Amendment
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Sakamoto said he would hear a challenge if the state Legislature passes and Abercrombie signs a law allowing gay marriage....
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Thursday, November 7, 2013 |
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Answered: Why Two Obama Loyalists Lost Their Health Policies
By Selected News Articles @ 6:10 PM :: 3692 Views :: Health Care
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It did not cover dependents in the manner set out by the law, and it did not cover pediatric dental....
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Thursday, November 7, 2013 |
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Heritage: Hawaiian Citizens Testify in Support of Marriage
By Heritage Foundation @ 6:00 PM :: 5573 Views :: Family, First Amendment
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Government policy should respect those who believe marriage is the union of a man and a woman....
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Thursday, November 7, 2013 |
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Chang: Democrats Disrespect People, Republicans are Listening
By David S Chang @ 5:42 PM :: 4986 Views :: Republican Party
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While the Democrats in the legislature were ignoring their constituents, here at the HRP we were listening....
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Thursday, November 7, 2013 |
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How Differences in the Cost of Living Affect Low-Income Families
By News Release @ 1:47 PM :: 6536 Views :: Land Use, Cost of Living
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The amount of money necessary to buy a 1,000 square-foot apartment in Dallas would only buy a 460 square-foot apartment in Honolulu....
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Thursday, November 7, 2013 |
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They Liked Their Health Plans, But Can't Keep Them
By Heritage Foundation @ 1:05 PM :: 3599 Views :: Health Care
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“If you like your plan, you can keep your plan.” -- NOT!
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Thursday, November 7, 2013 |
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A Plant Scientist’s perspective on Hawaii County Bill 113
By Selected News Articles @ 12:16 PM :: 5109 Views :: GMOs
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...Bill 113 would ban the cultivation of genetically engineered plants in the open air....
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Thursday, November 7, 2013 |
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NAEP Test Results Released: Feds Tout Hawaii as RTTT Success Story
By News Release @ 10:05 AM :: 4680 Views :: Education K-12
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Hawaii beats national average in 4th grade math, still lags in other areas ....
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Thursday, November 7, 2013 |
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'Surf Art and the Surfer' Art Exhibition
By News Release @ 5:16 AM :: 3952 Views :: Religion
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November 15 & 16, 2013 -- Surfing The Nations presents “Surf Art and the Surfer” art show at 63 Kamehameha Hwy, Wahiawa
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Wednesday, November 6, 2013 |
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TomTom: Honolulu 6th Worst Traffic in N. America
By News Release @ 11:14 PM :: 5140 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Rail
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TomTom Traffic Index aims to provide the general public, industry and policy makers with unique and unbiased information about congestion levels in urban areas....
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Wednesday, November 6, 2013 |
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Realtors Assn: Honolulu 3rd Most Expensive Real Estate
By News Release @ 10:39 PM :: 5093 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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San Jose, $805,000; San Francisco, $705,000; Honolulu, $679,800; Anaheim-Santa Ana, Calif., $670,700; and San Diego, $485,000 ....
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Wednesday, November 6, 2013 |
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Survey: Kailua 20th Most Unaffordable Real Estate in USA
By News Release @ 10:33 PM :: 5613 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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Exhaustive Survey of Nearly 2,000 Markets and 52,000 Listings Shows More Than $2 Million Difference in Price Between Malibu and Cleveland....
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Wednesday, November 6, 2013 |
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How They Voted: Gay Marriage Passes Second Read 30-18
By Video @ 9:14 PM :: 8428 Views :: Family, First Amendment
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...VIDEO: several short clips from today’s rally at the capitol....
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Wednesday, November 6, 2013 |
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Labor Unions May Get Health Law Tax Relief
By Selected News Articles @ 8:21 PM :: 3917 Views :: Health Care
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Buried in rules issued last week is the disclosure that the administration will propose exempting “certain self-insured, self-administered plans” from the law’s temporary reinsurance fee in 2015 and 2016....
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Wednesday, November 6, 2013 |
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No Blackout: RevoluSun Exposed
By Andrew Walden @ 5:36 PM :: 12535 Views :: Energy, Ethics
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The revolution will not be televised, but on television last night, the RevoluSun was not blacked out....
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Wednesday, November 6, 2013 |
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Kauai anti-GMO ‘Witch Trials’ continue, as Mayor faces death threats for bill veto
By Selected News Articles @ 4:52 PM :: 4519 Views :: GMOs
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We have numerous horrific historical examples of periods of mass hysteria....
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Wednesday, November 6, 2013 |
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Full Text SB1HD1: House Gay Marriage Bill as Amended
By News Release @ 4:19 PM :: 5652 Views :: Family, First Amendment
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After five days and nearly 57 hours of testimony, the House Judiciary and Finance Committees passed SB1 HD1....
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Wednesday, November 6, 2013 |
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Caught in the Obamacare Web
By Heritage Foundation @ 1:43 PM :: 3604 Views :: Health Care
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Hadley and Dougall want to make sure their personal information is removed from HealthCare.gov. There's just one problem: Users can't delete their own accounts....
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Wednesday, November 6, 2013 |
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Gary Hooser Rigs Star-Adv Poll the Pono Way
By Selected News Articles @ 3:19 AM :: 6147 Views :: Ethics, GMOs
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Gary Hooser advises anti-GMO activist how to cast multiple votes in online surveys ....
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Wednesday, November 6, 2013 |
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City Awards $175M Kaneohe-Kailua Sewer Contract
By News Release @ 3:16 AM :: 6017 Views :: Honolulu County, Environment
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Southland Contracting, Inc. and Mole Construction, Inc. (Southland Mole JV) and local construction management firm Bowers + Kubota....
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Wednesday, November 6, 2013 |
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HECO Pushes 9 Secret Solar Projects at Whopping 15.8 Cents Per KWH
By News Release @ 2:51 AM :: 7146 Views :: Democratic Party, Energy, Ethics
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How many of the secret 9 contracts will funnel money out of your pocket via Solar City into the coffers of the National Democratic Party and its candidates?
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Wednesday, November 6, 2013 |
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HI5 Program Loses $28M: Audit Points to Fraud and Abuse (for the 4th time)
By Hawaii State Auditor @ 1:18 AM :: 8146 Views :: Environment, Ethics, Homelessness, Taxes
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...over the past three fiscal years, the program has paid out $28 million more in handling fees than it has collected in container fees....
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Tuesday, November 5, 2013 |
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How They Voted: House Committees Amend, Pass Gay Marriage Bill
By Andrew Walden @ 11:54 PM :: 6090 Views :: Family, First Amendment
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The full House will vote on Second Reading Wednesday November 6, 2013 at 10AM. Third reading is expected on Friday November 8, 2013....
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Tuesday, November 5, 2013 |
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Testimony Ends: House to Consider Amendments to SB1 Tonight
By News Release @ 8:38 PM :: 4996 Views :: Family, First Amendment
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Tonight at 6:00 p.m. the full House has scheduled a 2nd reading on the bill....
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Tuesday, November 5, 2013 |
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Hawaii Health Connector Still Refusing to Reveal Sign-up Numbers
By Andrew Walden @ 7:58 PM :: 4302 Views :: Health Care
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The last update given to reporters was October 18 when the Hawaii Health Connector reported only 440 applications had been completed online....
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Tuesday, November 5, 2013 |
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Molokai Ranch Reveals Alt-Energy Plan
By News Release @ 3:37 PM :: 6126 Views :: Maui County, Energy
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Molokai Ranch, CEO, Clay Rumboa accompanied by Ranch Staff and the Ranch’s new developer, Princeton Energy Group based in San Francisco, California, presented ....
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Tuesday, November 5, 2013 |
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Who Is Affected by Obamacare? EVERYONE
By Heritage Foundation @ 3:15 PM :: 4047 Views :: Health Care
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In response to the wave of insurance cancellations hitting millions of Americans, and the admission by some on the left that President Obama’s “if you like your plan” promise was false, Obamacare’s defenders are now taking a different tack....
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Tuesday, November 5, 2013 |
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Study: Hawaii Child Care Among Least Affordable in USA
By News Release @ 1:51 PM :: 5388 Views :: Education K-12, Family
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Parents and the High Cost of Child Care: 2013 Report reveals that families are paying more for child care, and are paying a significant part of their earnings for this care....
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Tuesday, November 5, 2013 |
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Honolulu Charter Amendment: Seize Land Within 90 Days of Council Vote
By Robert Thomas @ 1:16 PM :: 4471 Views :: Land Use
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...after the Council adopts a resolution to take property, the city administration must within 90 days start the condemnation action....
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Tuesday, November 5, 2013 |
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Hooser and Bynum’s Land of No Aloha Activists
By Selected News Articles @ 12:41 PM :: 5461 Views :: GMOs
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Meet the activists of Kauai and see how they treat their leaders....
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Tuesday, November 5, 2013 |
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SHOPO Pres: “You would have to kill me to impose this law upon my children”
By Video @ 11:32 AM :: 6310 Views :: Family, First Amendment
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Hint to Legislators: Its not just the cops. Who do you really think will enforce a law against our local communities on behalf of mainland homosexuals?
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Tuesday, November 5, 2013 |
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SB1 Hearing Continues 10:30AM Tuesday
By News Release @ 4:18 AM :: 5828 Views :: Family, First Amendment
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- DATE: Tuesday, November 05, 2013
- TIME: 10:30 a.m.
- PLACE: Auditorium State Capitol
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Tuesday, November 5, 2013 |
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Ag Department Backs Kauai Mayor’s Veto, Developing Pesticide Regs
By News Release @ 1:54 AM :: 5590 Views :: Agriculture, GMOs
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Department of Agriculture reaffirmed the Mayor’s assessment that complicated legal issues and practical enforcement and implementation details must be taken into consideration to effectively address community’s concerns....
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Tuesday, November 5, 2013 |
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Live Testimony on same-sex 'marriage' runs 895 - 137 against
By Selected News Articles @ 1:37 AM :: 9754 Views :: Family, First Amendment
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1,032 oral testifiers found 895 in opposition and 137 in support ....
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Monday, November 4, 2013 |
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DLNR Announces New State Historic Preservation Administrator
By News Release @ 9:09 PM :: 2755 Views
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Downer served 27 years as director of the Navajo Nations Historic Preservation Department (NNHPD) in Window Rock, Ariz....
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Monday, November 4, 2013 |
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Slom: There Are Always Other Options
By Sen. Sam Slom @ 5:44 PM :: 5955 Views :: Family, First Amendment
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I say never give up the fight as there are always other options we can take in order to uphold values that we so cherish....
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Monday, November 4, 2013 |
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State: Geothermal Rights Case 'is no minor land dispute'
By Robert Thomas @ 5:31 PM :: 6039 Views :: Energy, Land Use
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What's so important about the State's claimed reservation of mineral and metallic mines that had made it put up this kind of resistance?
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Monday, November 4, 2013 |
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Panos: Fighting Boondoggles--Honolulu Rail Transit
By Panos Prevedouros PhD @ 5:21 PM :: 4537 Views :: Rail
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... presented at the 2013 American Dream conference in Washington, D.C. in mid-October ....
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Monday, November 4, 2013 |
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In Push to Close Hearings Hawaii Legislature Changes Testimony Procedures
By Andrew Walden @ 3:24 PM :: 5647 Views :: Family, First Amendment
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...a European homosexual publication, Pink News UK, is reporting on changes in procedure designed to shut down the thousands of Hawaii citizens seeking to testify....
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Monday, November 4, 2013 |
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Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted November 4, 2013
By Congress.org @ 2:56 PM :: 4025 Views :: Congressional Delegation
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- Senate: Nomination of Patricia Ann Millett to US Court of Appeals Cloture
- House: Veterans Disability Claims Backlog Passage
- House: Swaps Regulations Passage
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Monday, November 4, 2013 |
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Security Violation Just the Tip of the Obamacare Iceberg
By Heritage Foundation @ 5:00 AM :: 3414 Views :: Health Care
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Justin Hadley logged on to HealthCare.gov and found a big surprise—the eligibility information of another family in a different state....
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Sunday, November 3, 2013 |
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Asset-Rich People Now Eligible for Hawaii Medicaid--But Can't Log on the Website
By Andrew Walden @ 5:54 AM :: 7609 Views :: Health Care
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"Apparently I qualify for Medicaid, even though I have quite a bit of assets---way more than most people have when they retire."
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Sunday, November 3, 2013 |
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Share Loss of TAT Could Spell Increased GET
By Lowell L Kalapa @ 5:01 AM :: 4678 Views :: Taxes
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...legislative leaders have been taking a dog and pony show on the road to try and convince county officials to give up their revenue sharing of the transient accommodations tax....
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Sunday, November 3, 2013 |
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Gay Marriage: Public Hearing to Continue Monday
By News Release @ 3:58 AM :: 6489 Views :: Family, First Amendment
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The hearing will resume on Monday, November 4, at 11:00 a.m. in the Capitol Auditorium....
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Sunday, November 3, 2013 |
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OHA Chair Machado Hospitalized: Suffers Stroke After Gay Marriage Hearing
By News Release @ 1:49 AM :: 6572 Views :: Family, OHA
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Machado has been admitted to The Queen’s Medical Center and is undergoing medical care....
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Saturday, November 2, 2013 |
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John Carroll: Jones Act Violates Commerce Clause
By News Release @ 9:46 PM :: 4811 Views :: Jones Act
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They keep our shipping rates the highest in the world, far exceeding the cost of the extra miles and fuel...
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Saturday, November 2, 2013 |
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