|
Tuesday, February 14, 2023 |
|
HTA Splits RFP for US: Marketing vs 'Stewardship'
By News Release @ 2:41 PM :: 2158 Views :: Ethics, Tourism
|
... Translation: Marketing is for HCVB and 'Stewardship' is for CNHA ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Tuesday, February 14, 2023 |
|
Hawaii GET Taxes 119% of Personal Income
By Tax Foundation @ 12:39 AM :: 2664 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Taxes
|
... Hawaii has the broadest sales tax in the United States, it taxes many products multiple times ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Monday, February 13, 2023 |
|
Governor sends additional budget requests to Legislature
By News Release @ 11:49 PM :: 1676 Views :: Hawaii State Government
|
... since taxes are not being cut, lets spend this money ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Monday, February 13, 2023 |
|
HB1049: Avoiding disincentives in new affordability plan
By UHERO @ 11:41 PM :: 1691 Views :: Tax Credits
|
... Policy “cliffs” occur when a large benefit is suddenly withdrawn when income exceeds some threshold, even if by only $1. Cliffs may also reduce incentives to work and earn more ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Monday, February 13, 2023 |
|
Hawaii: House Judiciary Committee to Hear Anti-Gun Bills
By NRA ILA @ 11:06 PM :: 1918 Views :: Second Amendment
|
... Last week, the Hawaii Legislature considered several anti-gun bills, and three more anti-gun bills are already scheduled to be heard tomorrow, starting at 2PM, by the House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Monday, February 13, 2023 |
|
Kim, DelaCruz, Kidani: Regents Should Dump Lassner to Help Boost Aloha Stadium Boondoggle
By News Release @ 3:43 AM :: 3128 Views :: Development, Higher Education
|
... This is all about Aloha Stadium. Under Lassner UH is shifting to TC Ching. The scamsters want a president who will commit to play UH sports in their new Aloha Stadium. They don't care what happens to the rest of the University ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Sunday, February 12, 2023 |
|
Multiple tax hikes moving through the Legislature
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 9:09 PM :: 3011 Views :: Taxes
|
... there are still tax hikes moving through the Legislature, threatening to further increase Hawaii’s already-astronomical cost of living ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Sunday, February 12, 2023 |
|
Legislative Agenda: Abortion, Cannabis, Suicide
By Hawaii Family Forum @ 8:13 PM :: 2045 Views :: Life, Drugs
|
... Hawaii Legislators have got your life all planned out ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Sunday, February 12, 2023 |
|
|
Sunday, February 12, 2023 |
|
Request for Public Comments – Applicants for Hawaii Supreme Court
By News Release @ 7:46 PM :: 2013 Views :: Judiciary
|
... Please submit written comments postmarked or faxed no later than March 13, 2023 ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Sunday, February 12, 2023 |
|
Audit: Why did DoE Give DoT $16M for Useless Kihei Roundabout?
By News Release @ 6:54 PM :: 1896 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12, Ethics
|
... a financial audit of the DOE to help determine how the $16 million was transferred to DOT and where this money came from ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Sunday, February 12, 2023 |
|
Gun Bills Die in Committee
By News Release @ 6:43 PM :: 2377 Views :: Police, Second Amendment
|
... Honolulu Police Department testimony was a factor ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Sunday, February 12, 2023 |
|
Get Out, Evil! Stay In, Good Fortune!
By Tom Yamachika @ 5:00 AM :: 1845 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Taxes
|
... Japanese celebrate a festival known as Setsubun. While there are regional variations on how to celebrate it, many of them involve roasted beans and an Oni, or demon ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Sunday, February 12, 2023 |
|
How Living Off the Grid in Hawaii Compares to Other States
By Selected News Articles @ 12:40 AM :: 2370 Views :: Development, Hawaii Statistics, Land Use
|
... five categories: feasibility, infrastructure, affordability, climate, and safety ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Saturday, February 11, 2023 |
|
Hawaii VEX IQ Championships qualifies 18 robotics teams for World event in Dallas, TX
By News Release @ 7:22 PM :: 1843 Views :: Education K-12
|
... Hawaii VEX IQ Robotics Elementary and Middle School State Championships qualified 18 out of 67 Hawaii VEX robotics teams that will advance to the 2023 VEX Robotics World Championships ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Saturday, February 11, 2023 |
|
A ‘Capitol Convo’ about Hawaii’s high cost of living
By Grassroot Institute @ 7:10 PM :: 2193 Views :: Economy, Hawaii State Government, Taxes
|
... factors that contribute to the state’s high cost of living, such as its high cost of housing, high taxes, boondoggle projects, shortage of medical professionals and more ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Saturday, February 11, 2023 |
|
‘The more-government stuff doesn’t work’
By Grassroot Institute @ 7:03 PM :: 1776 Views :: Hawaii State Government
|
... Hawaii isn’t doing so well ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Saturday, February 11, 2023 |
|
How Fast is Hawaii’s Economy Growing?
By Selected News Articles @ 6:52 PM :: 1876 Views :: Economy, Hawaii Statistics
|
... The 3.3% annualized expansion rate was the 17th largest ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Friday, February 10, 2023 |
|
NASA: Chinese Satellite Behind Green Lasers over Mauna Kea
By Video @ 10:25 PM :: 2937 Views :: Military
|
... the most likely candidate is the ACDL instrument aboard the Chinese Daqi-1/AEMS satellite ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Friday, February 10, 2023 |
|
Lawsuit: Catholic Charities Approved Foster Care Home with Schizophrenic Child Molester
By Andrew Walden @ 8:29 PM :: 3450 Views :: Hawaii County , Family
|
... The girl was placed in foster care on or about July 31, 2017, then allegedly endured several months of sexual assault at the hands of two different adult male alleged perpetrators who were living in the house. Both have criminal records ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Friday, February 10, 2023 |
|
Miske Witness Guilty --Threatened to 'Behead' Governor, Mayor
By News Release @ 1:20 PM :: 2726 Views :: Honolulu County, Law Enforcement
|
... here's what happens when a sovereignty activist doesn't want to pay his dock fees at Waianae Small Boat Harbor ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Friday, February 10, 2023 |
|
Hawaii: Third Highest Proportion of Unsheltered Homeless
By Selected News Articles @ 11:48 AM :: 3514 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Homelessness
|
... 62.7% of Hawaii homeless are unsheltered ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Friday, February 10, 2023 |
|
DLNR, Agriculture Department to Settle on Pasture Management?
By News Release @ 11:00 AM :: 1836 Views :: Agriculture, Land Use
|
... whether certain lands could be transferred from DLNR jurisdiction to HDOA ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Friday, February 10, 2023 |
|
|
Thursday, February 9, 2023 |
|
|
Thursday, February 9, 2023 |
|
Hearings Set for Three Gun Bills
By News Release @ 4:34 AM :: 1569 Views :: Second Amendment
|
... New Hearings Set for Friday, February 10 ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Thursday, February 9, 2023 |
|
Volta: Hawaii's Latest Hi-Tech Failure Gets Recycled by Shell Oil
By News Release @ 3:30 AM :: 2529 Views :: Energy, Environment, Ethics, Tax Credits
|
... How much money did ERS and KSBE lose helping Shell greenwash its oil business? ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Wednesday, February 8, 2023 |
|
Decade In Prison For ‘Brazen’ Maui Official Who Took Bribes
By News Release @ 10:48 PM :: 2408 Views :: Maui County, Ethics
|
... Once again: The Feds doing the job the State and Counties just won't do ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Wednesday, February 8, 2023 |
|
HTA Says You Like Tourism Now
By News Release @ 6:22 PM :: 1646 Views :: Tourism
|
... Results of Fall 2022 Resident Sentiment Survey Released ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Wednesday, February 8, 2023 |
|
|
Wednesday, February 8, 2023 |
|
Federal Grant-Matching Requirement to be waived for Territories
By News Release @ 2:11 PM :: 1839 Views :: National News
|
... Grant-Matching Requirement to be waived for American Samoa, the Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands, Guam and U.S. Virgin Islands ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Wednesday, February 8, 2023 |
|
Hawaii medical excise tax affecting patient care, physicians say
By Selected News Articles @ 4:54 AM :: 2051 Views :: Health Care, Taxes
|
... A Hawaii resident diagnosed with breast cancer could not find a physician to treat her ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Wednesday, February 8, 2023 |
|
A Trio of Bills in Hawaii Would Legalize Marijuana Despite Federal Cannabis Prohibition
By Selected News Articles @ 4:40 AM :: 1971 Views :: Drugs
|
... SB1043 and SB669 have been referred to the Senate Judiciary Committee, while HB1216 has been referred to the House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Wednesday, February 8, 2023 |
|
Eco Lawyers Head to Court to Block Kauai Hydro Project
By News Release @ 4:38 AM :: 2372 Views :: Kauai County, Energy, Environment
|
... call the “midnight rubber stamp” a violation of Hawaiʻi’s protections for streams and the environment ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Tuesday, February 7, 2023 |
|
Transsexuals Push Bethany Hamilton out of Surf Contests
By Video @ 5:16 AM :: 3058 Views :: Family, Religion, Tourism
|
... Pro surfer Bethany Hamilton says she won’t compete in WSL events following new transgender rule ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Monday, February 6, 2023 |
|
Taxi Rates: Council should repeal price fixing law
By Selected News Articles @ 7:49 PM :: 1868 Views :: Honolulu County, Small Business
|
... repeal the price fixing provisions in the Revised Ordinances of Honolulu ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Monday, February 6, 2023 |
|
Maui Council Tries Again: Finally Selects Lutey County Clerk
By Selected News Articles @ 7:14 PM :: 1701 Views :: Maui County
|
... the Council also moved Bill 4 (2023): Conversion of certain legal short term condo rentals in West Maui to long term use ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Sunday, February 5, 2023 |
|
CNHA News: Danner Scores Gig on Indian Corporation, Sends Herself $4M
By Selected News Articles @ 9:45 PM :: 3049 Views :: Akaka Bill, Ethics, OHA
|
... Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement awarded $4M from Oweesta Corp ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Sunday, February 5, 2023 |
|
Two Gun Control Bills Set for Hearings
By News Release @ 9:28 PM :: 1683 Views :: Second Amendment
|
... Honolulu Council Bill 57 and Hawaii Legislature SB1230 ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Sunday, February 5, 2023 |
|
Senate Agenda: Abortion and Suicide
By News Release @ 8:41 PM :: 3198 Views :: Family, Life
|
... This week abortion bill HB1343 and assisted suicide expansion bill SB442 are scheduled ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Sunday, February 5, 2023 |
|
Kauai: F-22s Scramble to Intercept China Spy Balloon
By John Bond @ 8:22 PM :: 3763 Views :: Kauai County, Military
|
... 2022 saw a mysterious high-altitude balloon alert over Kauai....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Sunday, February 5, 2023 |
|
Grassroot Institute hits the ground running in promoting liberty at Legislature
By Grassroot Institute @ 6:49 PM :: 1522 Views :: Hawaii State Government
|
... Grassroot Institute of Hawaii so far has submitted more than 20 pieces of testimony on bills relating to issues ranging from housing to healthcare ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Sunday, February 5, 2023 |
|
Did You Meet Your Goals This Year? – Pff, We Don’t Care
By Tom Yamachika @ 5:00 AM :: 1552 Views :: Hawaii State Government
|
... Our Legislature’s 2023 session is definitely cranked up now ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Saturday, February 4, 2023 |
|
After Fraudsters Jailed, Auditor Discovers Affordable Housing Program Has no Administrative Rules
By News Release @ 8:15 PM :: 3387 Views :: Hawaii County , Ethics, Development, Cost of Living
|
... Decades of neglect in monitoring the program has left the department unable to evaluate its success ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Saturday, February 4, 2023 |
|
Green Affordability Plan: It would be simpler to just cut the tax rate for food
By Grassroot Institute @ 7:12 PM :: 2122 Views :: Tax Credits, Taxes, Cost of Living
|
... Green’s “GAP” plan seeks to provide tax credits for food, rent and child care expenses primarily to Hawaii’s lower- and middle-class families ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Saturday, February 4, 2023 |
|
Kailua-Based Former Navy Captain Gets 30 Months in 'Fat Leonard' Scandal
By News Release @ 6:52 PM :: 2240 Views :: Ethics, Military
|
... he received more than $90,000 in bribes from foreign defense contractor Leonard Francis, who plied him with luxurious hotel stays, travel, and prostitutes ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Saturday, February 4, 2023 |
|
Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted February 4, 2023
By GovTrack .us @ 6:26 PM :: 1651 Views :: Congressional Delegation
|
... bills introduced and votes cast in Congress ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Saturday, February 4, 2023 |
|
Committee recommends dissolution of Hawaii Tourism Authority
By Selected News Articles @ 4:35 AM :: 1638 Views :: Tourism
|
... The Hawaii House Committee on Tourism advanced a bill that dissolves the state's tourism authority and creates a three-member "destination management agency." ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Saturday, February 4, 2023 |
|
Hawaii committee OKs proposed constitutional amendment on abortion
By Selected News Articles @ 4:31 AM :: 1659 Views :: Life
|
... Republican Sen. Brenton Awa and Democratic Sen. Mike Gabbard voted against the bill ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Friday, February 3, 2023 |
|
BoE Approves Another Worthless 'Strategic Plan'
By News Release @ 11:00 AM :: 1426 Views :: Education K-12
|
... the strategic plan includes the mission, vision, core values, priorities, goals, and the desired outcomes for Hawaii’s K-12 public education system ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
|