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Friday, September 13, 2013 |
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Global Warming Primer: Second Edition
By NCPA @ 12:52 PM :: 3682 Views :: Environment
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"Today's global warming policies have no connection to climatological reality"
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Friday, September 13, 2013 |
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A Real Vote to Defund Obamacare
By Heritage Foundation @ 12:49 PM :: 3830 Views :: Health Care
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Congress can vote on something and that vote won’t mean a thing....
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Friday, September 13, 2013 |
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AFL-CIO: Obamacare Fundamentally Unfair to Union Workers
By News Release @ 12:45 AM :: 9211 Views :: Health Care, Labor
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...without changes to the way the ACA is implemented, there are likely to be "unintended consequences" that will hurt workers' health care coverage....
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Thursday, September 12, 2013 |
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Akana: OHA Should Consider Suing HCDA Over Kakaako
By News Release @ 10:37 PM :: 7078 Views :: Development, OHA
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On August 6, 2013, OHA received a letter from HCDA stating they will not make any compromises to their plans and expects OHA to be a “good neighbor” and accept their plan for our property....
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Thursday, September 12, 2013 |
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Can Small Business Lending Become Big Business for Hawaii Credit Unions?
By Selected News Articles @ 9:46 PM :: 3957 Views :: Small Business
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Grace’s report provides specific research and points of reference for ... The Queen’s Federal Credit Union and Aloha Federal Credit Union of Honolulu....
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Thursday, September 12, 2013 |
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HMSA 'Dumping' Thousands of Policies, Blames Obamacare
By Andrew Walden @ 8:07 PM :: 10368 Views :: Health Care
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"The Affordable Care Act...is bringing many changes.... Your plan is among those that won’t meet ACA requirements."
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Thursday, September 12, 2013 |
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Why This Doctor Fears Obamacare
By Heritage Foundation @ 4:59 AM :: 3699 Views :: Health Care
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Unfortunately, everything Dr. Shepherd loves about his job is now at risk....
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Thursday, September 12, 2013 |
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Oversight of Home-Community Based Services Working Group to Meet
By News Release @ 12:30 AM :: 4354 Views :: Health Care
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DATE: Monday, September 30, 2013
TIME: 1:30 pm
PLACE: Conference Room 329, State Capitol
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Thursday, September 12, 2013 |
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Man at center of university procurement scandal back on the job
By Malia Zimmerman @ 12:02 AM :: 6265 Views :: Higher Education
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Brian Minaai, associate vice president for Capitol Improvements since 2008, has been on paid leave for nearly eight months....
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Thursday, September 12, 2013 |
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HPU Rises in U.S. News & World Report rankings
By News Release @ 12:01 AM :: 4364 Views :: Higher Education
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Hawai‘i Pacific University climbed 10 places in the top Regional Universities in the West in U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Colleges 2014,”....
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Wednesday, September 11, 2013 |
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Wednesday, September 11, 2013 |
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What Shoes Are You Wearing Today?
By Heritage Foundation @ 11:41 AM :: 6216 Views :: National News, Military
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At 10:28 a.m., FDNY lieutenant Mickey Kross was in the third-floor stairwell of the north tower when he heard a “tremendous roar,” and the building began to crumble....
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Tuesday, September 10, 2013 |
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September 11 Commemoration, Flags at Half-Staff
By News Release @ 11:43 PM :: 5791 Views :: Hawaii History, Military
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In observance of the 12th anniversary of the attacks of 9/11....
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Tuesday, September 10, 2013 |
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Rate Hike Coming? New Prelim Flood Insurance Maps Released
By News Release @ 11:33 PM :: 5823 Views :: Honolulu County, Cost of Living
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...FEMA has completed revisions to the City’s Digital Flood Insurance Rate Maps that will affect 12 map areas on Oahu....
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Tuesday, September 10, 2013 |
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Public school parents encouraged to complete federal survey cards
By News Release @ 10:55 PM :: 4015 Views :: Education K-12
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The annual survey determines the number of federally connected students in the public school system for whom the state receives impact aid funds....
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Tuesday, September 10, 2013 |
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Fourteen top-performing public schools awarded $1 million
By News Release @ 10:53 PM :: 4936 Views :: Education K-12
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...state officials attended a ceremony at Red Hill Elementary – one of the top-performing schools – to present individual awards ranging from $20,000 to $95,000....
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Tuesday, September 10, 2013 |
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UH Presidential Selection Committee outreach underway
By News Release @ 10:35 PM :: 4276 Views :: Higher Education
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Members of the Presidential Selection Committee are appearing at various community gatherings to solicit input....
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Tuesday, September 10, 2013 |
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Obama to Nominate Kiaaina for Interior Post
By News Release @ 10:08 PM :: 4655 Views :: National News
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Kia’aina would lead the Department’s efforts to coordinate federal policy for Guam....
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Tuesday, September 10, 2013 |
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Hawaii Veterans' Memorial: State Task Force Seeks Input
By News Release @ 10:03 PM :: 4339 Views :: Military
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...seeking input from the public on the design and location of a newly planned memorial honoring Hawaii veterans....
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Tuesday, September 10, 2013 |
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Video: Roger Epstein talks with Grassroot Institute
By Grassroot Institute @ 9:46 PM :: 6171 Views :: Development, Judiciary
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Roger Epstein, senior partner of Cades Schutte Law Firm, talks with Dr. Keli’i Akina about Hawaii as a center for global transformation....
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Tuesday, September 10, 2013 |
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New Study Demonstrates Critical State of Hawaii's Unfunded Liabilities
By Grassroot Institute @ 9:00 PM :: 5274 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Hawaii Statistics
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...new study from State Budget Solutions on the funded status of public employee pension plans....
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Tuesday, September 10, 2013 |
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Wounded Warriors: Hawaii football team failing to generate points, revenue
By Malia Zimmerman @ 5:31 PM :: 4446 Views :: Higher Education
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The athletic department for the University of Hawaii will get a $13 million bailout....
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Tuesday, September 10, 2013 |
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Tuesday, September 10, 2013 |
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The Only Way to Reform the Farm Bill
By Heritage Foundation @ 2:05 PM :: 4066 Views :: Agriculture
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Lawmakers return to Washington today with only nine legislative days in the House before some farm bill programs expire at the end of the month....
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Tuesday, September 10, 2013 |
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Councilmember Pine Demands Investigation of Illegal Dumping on Ag Land
By Councilmember Kymberly Marcos Pine @ 12:27 PM :: 8591 Views :: Honolulu County, Environment
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Robert Clark, president of the Hawaii Kai Marina Community Association referred to Waianae residents’ concerns as “total ignorance” ....
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Tuesday, September 10, 2013 |
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NB to HTA: "Stop Promoting Kailua as a Tourist Destination"
By News Release @ 4:00 AM :: 5580 Views :: Honolulu County, Tourism
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...Kailua Neighborhood Board overwhelmingly adopted a resolution asking the Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA) to respect the zoning and quality of life of residential neighborhoods and stop promoting Kailua....
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Tuesday, September 10, 2013 |
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Souki: No Amendments Will be Allowed on Gay Marriage Bill
By News Release @ 2:18 AM :: 5831 Views :: Family, First Amendment
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...the bill will have to go through three readings in each house that will include public hearings and public testimony, but there will be no amendments accepted....
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Tuesday, September 10, 2013 |
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GOP: Abercrombie Strong-Arms Legislature for Gay Marriage
By News Release @ 1:46 AM :: 5883 Views :: Family, Republican Party
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...the governor is using this issue to ensure his win in the 2014 Democrat primary.....
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Monday, September 9, 2013 |
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‘Green’ Energy Lobbyists Rate Hawaii C-
By News Release @ 11:21 PM :: 6086 Views :: Energy, Tax Credits
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Blue Planet Foundation first annual Energy Report Card for Hawai‘i....
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Monday, September 9, 2013 |
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Deadline Sept 27: $30M Available For New Round of Hi-Tech Scam Companies
By News Release @ 11:03 PM :: 6419 Views :: Energy, Tax Credits
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We would like to invite to you apply for up to $1M....
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Monday, September 9, 2013 |
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Expensive Energy Efficiency: Hawaii Top Spender
By News Release @ 10:49 PM :: 4333 Views :: Energy
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Hawaii ranks first in the nation for energy savings performance contracting (ESPC) investment per capita....
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Monday, September 9, 2013 |
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Big Cable at Center of New State Energy Policy
By News Release @ 10:32 PM :: 5607 Views :: Energy, Tax Credits
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The new policy outlines the State of Hawaii’s commitment to make long-term investments in technology to enable an integrated system based on clean energy resources....
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Monday, September 9, 2013 |
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UH System Enrollment Drops 2.2%
By News Release @ 8:26 PM :: 5100 Views :: Higher Education
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This decrease comes after record-breaking enrollments in each of the last five years. Since 2007, enrollment has grown by 17 percent....
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Monday, September 9, 2013 |
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Abercrombie Calls Special Session to Force Gay Marriage
By News Release @ 8:10 PM :: 4550 Views :: Family
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Abercrombie has called both houses of the state Legislature to convene in a special session on Oct. 28 to address the issue of marriage....
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Monday, September 9, 2013 |
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When Obamacare 'Navigators' Ask If You're Qualified, You Should Ask Them About Identity Theft
By Selected News Articles @ 7:40 PM :: 4387 Views :: Health Care
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Starting October 1, armies of “Navigators” will begin asking Americans very personal questions....
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Monday, September 9, 2013 |
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States Offer Tax-Filing Guidance for Same-Sex Couples
By Selected News Articles @ 7:16 PM :: 6136 Views :: Family, Taxes
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...the IRS announced that any same-sex couple who married in a state that recognizes same-sex marriage can file a joint federal tax return, even if the state where they currently live does not recognize same-sex marriage....
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Monday, September 9, 2013 |
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Supporting small business and free enterprise on Maui
By News Release @ 7:07 PM :: 7727 Views :: Maui County, Small Business, TEA Party
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TEA Party Maui's September monthly meeting this coming Thursday, September 12th, 2013, starting 6:30 PM at the Kalama Heights Retirement Community....
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Monday, September 9, 2013 |
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Abercrombie: Expect Bisexual Polyamorist Lawsuit Within Year
By News Release @ 6:36 PM :: 6554 Views :: Family
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"Based on your reasoning that Same-Sex Marriage is a civil right, then how can you disenfranchise a bi-sexual from marrying the people he/she loves?"
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Monday, September 9, 2013 |
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10 Ways Obamacare Isn’t Working
By Heritage Foundation @ 11:12 AM :: 3860 Views :: Health Care
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...the Administration keeps trying to “fix” it—to no avail. It has delayed parts of the law, ignored others, and carved out exemptions for its political allies....
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Sunday, September 8, 2013 |
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Geothermal: How to Divide Hawaiians from their Money
By Andrew Walden @ 10:31 PM :: 7399 Views :: Energy, OHA
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How to Divide Hawaiians from their Money? Put the charges on their electric bill....
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Sunday, September 8, 2013 |
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Quandary Ahead as State Digresses from Conformity
By Lowell L Kalapa @ 5:01 AM :: 4473 Views :: Taxes
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For more than 35 years the state has adhered to a policy of conforming with the federal income tax code....
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Sunday, September 8, 2013 |
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African-American Pastors in Democratic Illinois Show that Redefining Marriage Is Not Inevitable
By Selected News Articles @ 1:25 AM :: 4464 Views :: Family
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It’s President Obama’s home state. Democrats have a super-majority in both houses of the legislature....
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Saturday, September 7, 2013 |
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Bones at the Convention Center: Mark Twain vs Mike McCartney
By Andrew Walden @ 3:53 PM :: 5980 Views :: First Amendment
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"...we rode a considerable distance over ground so thickly strewn with human bones that the horses' feet crushed them, not occasionally, but at every step...."
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Friday, September 6, 2013 |
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Liberalism Radicalized: The Sexual Revolution, Multiculturalism, and the Rise of Identity Politics
By Heritage Foundation @ 11:07 PM :: 8954 Views :: Family, Higher Education, Religion
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...a more radical form of liberalism emerged in the academy that sowed the seeds for the sexual revolution and multiculturalism....
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Friday, September 6, 2013 |
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Hawaii is #1 Welfare State in the Nation
By Tito Montes @ 10:54 PM :: 11983 Views :: Economy, Taxes
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... Tito Montes discussing the desperate need for welfare reform in Hawaii ....
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Friday, September 6, 2013 |
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Former Ahrens Elem Principal Charged Falsifying Teacher Training Records
By News Release @ 9:38 PM :: 4776 Views :: Education K-12
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...allegedly directing a teacher to file a per diem reimbursement claim for training that did not occur....
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Friday, September 6, 2013 |
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HECO Opens Door to More Rooftop Solar
By News Release @ 9:13 PM :: 5373 Views :: Energy
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The new threshold for a possible interconnection study is 100% of the daytime minimum circuit load, increased from 75% ....
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Friday, September 6, 2013 |
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Abercrombie bullying legislature into special session
By News Release @ 1:12 PM :: 4395 Views :: Family
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Abercrombie assumes he can once again force his agenda through the legislature by bullying the representatives in his own party....
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Friday, September 6, 2013 |
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5 Immigration Falsehoods from the White House
By Heritage Foundation @ 6:51 AM :: 3950 Views :: National News
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Congress gets back to its regularly scheduled work on Monday....
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Friday, September 6, 2013 |
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HHSC: We Can Only Guess at the Cost of Procedures
By Selected News Articles @ 4:30 AM :: 4931 Views :: Health Care
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...they face both dwindling reimbursements and payments increasingly tied to outcomes....
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