A man suspected of child sexual exploitation has been identified according to the FBI. Sources say the man's name is ....

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...the investigation focuses on the fair-market value of PV installations for which SolarCity sought cash grants....

...the scope of the project as described by the companies, an Alaska LNG project will be one of the largest in the world.... 

The Obama Administration’s story on the attack that killed Ambassador Chris Stevens has changed yet again.

We can do this by lowering our excessive energy costs by 50%, by reducing our personal income tax rates by 20%, by eliminating GET on medical care and medication....

“This report and one TSA fiasco after another have demonstrated that this isn’t the problem of a few bad apples. There are system-wide problems...."

The Tax Foundation’s 2013 edition of the State Business Tax Climate Index enables business leaders, government policymakers, and taxpayers to gauge how their states’ tax systems compare. 

Some of these governors are schizophrenic on taxes: They jack up overall business tax rates, then give breaks to favored businesses....

Libya. Egypt. Syria. Iran. Russia. China. America’s relations with the world aren’t looking too good.

Lingle, was the clear victor in the first of four scheduled televised debates before a statewide audience on KHON2 tonight.

Big banks have been able to write off millions in taxes by over reporting the cost of financed solar PV projects in what may be the country’s next banking scandal....

After 20 years of service in Washington, D.C. Ms. Kia'aina returned home and now resides in Nanakuli, O'ahu....

A draft of the State Plan has been submitted to and reviewed by the Washington Office of NPS. It is on track to be final by October 30, 2012....

Hurry, hurry to build an independent power base!

the No.1 transit bus in the nation will be dismantled and reconfigured to provide life support for the rail.

Hawaii Solutions is the only state Super PAC focused on getting more Republicans elected to the State Legislature and the funds raised at this event will go directly to do just that....

PAYCHECKS HAWAII, the private, independent, non-partisan political action affiliate of Smart Business Hawaii (SBH) announced its endorsements for the November 6, 2012 General Election....

...otherwise UH will be condemned to be the punch line of a joke, a place for cronies to pad their retirement (high three), or a pit stop to collect fat paychecks and loud Aloha shirts....

GOP Challenger Viewed as Candidate with New Ideas....

I support Ben Cayetano for Mayor of the City and County of Honolulu. Here's why....

We must continue to support those Afghans working for a better future for their country even as we wind down combat operations....

Many have asked how come none of the regular environmental and public interest watch-dog groups sounded the alarm earlier? How did such a law get passed?

I did not, however, have the heart to share with the Afghan governor that in my home state, less than 40% of those people eligible to vote actually vote....

One of the first items on the PLDC agenda was to seek control over the state land under the Olomana golf course....

...it is not always quite clear just how much money is being spent on state programs and services....

‘OHA for Everyone’ merely expresses the opportunity and responsibility all citizens of Hawai’i have to build a better future together....

The last day to mail-in your voter registration form is this Saturday, October 6. Since Monday, October 8th is Columbus Day, the United States Postal Service will not be open....

As a freshman representative George is recognized for his passion in fighting for our environment, reforming our mortgage laws, and championing criminal legislation relating to cyber-crimes

...It's been almost two years since I Aloha Molokai was formed to fight the big industrial wind turbines....

...Between 1999 and 2003, according to Machida, more than $350 million in excess earnings were diverted from the pension system....

The Committee is chaired by Dr. Edison Miyawaki, a local business leader and limited partner of the Cincinnati Bengals....

"Discussion of Appointment Agreement of M.R.C. Greenwood"

...exposing the true agenda and thinking of the current trustees....

2012 General Election Voter Guide ....

...hiker, was with two other people at Nuuanu Pali Lookout when she tried to make her way around a large boulder when the trail collapsed....

In a one-party state, broad swathes of public opinion hang on a few sustaining myths. By turning this myth against its creators, Lingle could still pull this out....

The rail project gets sloppier by the day. The "pushers" of the Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) are to blame for this mess....

"a 14.7 percent increase in the number of students taking 15 or more credits system wide”

Lalamilo is located on 34.7 acres of land along the South Kohala Distribution Road, approximately two miles makai of the Waimea town center....

this morning's jobs report shows that 12.1 million Americans are still out of work....

Today, the Federal Mediator informed the State that HSTA will no longer continue that process of mediation....

According to the HRS § 11-382: Campaign funds shall not be used "To support the campaigns of candidates other than the candidate with which they are directly associated."

Hanabusa avoided debating at a Waikiki Neighborhood Board forum moderated by KHON's Tami Mori.... Today, she avoided debating at a forum moderated by former KHNL anchor Diane Ako hosted by the Hawaii Lodging and Tourism Association....

Providing information on DD2058 forms may violate the Privacy Act, and the State’s apportionment process cannot be predicated on a violation of federal law.

• False reporting and double reporting of campaign expenditures including expenditures of public funds.
• Failure to properly report a campaign loan
• Accepting a contribution in excess of the $2000 legal limit

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"By more than 2-to-1, voters are more likely to believe that Lingle would be a vote for the Republican agenda in Washington than think she will be Independent."

Oahu lost 4% of its construction jobs while the sister isles gained 27% more constrction jobs.

During last night's debate between President Obama and former Governor Mitt Romney, Heritage's domestic policy experts were live-blogging their analysis ....