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Friday, September 27, 2024 |
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Hawaii Family Forum General Election Voter Guide
By Hawaii Family Forum @ 3:18 PM :: 977 Views :: Family, Life, Office of Elections, Religion
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... October 18, 2024 Voters receive their General Election mail ballot packet ....
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Friday, September 27, 2024 |
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Thursday, September 26, 2024 |
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Lahaina Fire BATF Report to be Released Weds Oct 2
By News Release @ 1:16 PM :: 1105 Views :: Maui County
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"...my team and I are working diligently to integrate the findings into our Cause and Origin report...."
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Thursday, September 26, 2024 |
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Maui Planning Department launches expedited SMA exemption process for Lahaina parcels
By News Release @ 12:51 PM :: 727 Views :: Maui County, Development
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... The link went live Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024, and the Planning Department has 20 exemptions in the pipeline ....
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Thursday, September 26, 2024 |
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State Sues Homeowner as House Collapses into Ocean
By News Release @ 5:02 AM :: 948 Views :: Honolulu County, Environment, Development, Land Use
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... It also requests an order from the Court that provides the state owns the land clear of interest or claim by the defendant ....
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Thursday, September 26, 2024 |
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State Supreme Court: No TVRs on Ag Land
By News Release @ 4:47 AM :: 1229 Views :: Hawaii County , Agriculture, Land Use, Small Business, Tourism
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... Hawaiʻi Supreme Court’s unanimous decision of Rosehill v. State of Hawaiʻi, Land Use Commission, where the court held that farm dwellings in the agricultural district cannot be used as short-term vacation rentals under Hawaiʻi law ....
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Thursday, September 26, 2024 |
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Money Management: More Lahaina Millions for CNHA
By News Release @ 4:36 AM :: 857 Views :: Maui County
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... promoting long-term financial resilience. It will also increase the capacity of CNHA ....
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Thursday, September 26, 2024 |
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Tokuda: Committee Approves Bill to Make Lahaina Federally Controlled 'National Heritage Area'
By News Release @ 2:20 AM :: 2833 Views :: Maui County, Congressional Delegation, Development
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... In establishing a new NHA, Congress designates a local coordinating entity—usually nonfederal—to coordinate and oversee administration of the area ....
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Thursday, September 26, 2024 |
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Coqui Frogs Invade Oahu Mountaintop
By News Release @ 1:19 AM :: 872 Views :: Honolulu County, Environment
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... coqui roughly 200 meters below the summit of Kuliʻouʻou Ridge Trail on the leeward side of the mountains ....
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Wednesday, September 25, 2024 |
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Registration Opens for 2024-2025 Hawaiʻi LifeSmarts Competition
By News Release @ 12:00 PM :: 754 Views :: Education K-12
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... LifeSmarts is a free, national educational program that teaches students critical life skills in five key areas: Personal Finance, Consumer Rights & Responsibilities, Health & Safety, the Environment, and Technology through online quizzes and in-person competitions. ...
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Wednesday, September 25, 2024 |
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Nurses Locked Out: Green Calls for Federal Mediation
By News Release @ 7:42 AM :: 797 Views :: Health Care, Labor
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... Governor Josh Green, M.D., and Attorney General Anne Lopez are urging both parties to seek federal mediation ....
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Tuesday, September 24, 2024 |
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Rule Change will put 14,000 more families on food stamps
By UHERO @ 4:12 AM :: 1236 Views :: Family, Hawaii State Government, Cost of Living
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... an extra 13,000 to 14,000 households will be eligible for an average of $3,200 a year in SNAP benefits, commonly known as food stamps ....
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Tuesday, September 24, 2024 |
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Hawaiian Electric Dumps 54M Shares on Stock Market
By News Release @ 2:49 AM :: 1442 Views :: Maui County, Energy
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... offering of 54,054,054 shares of its common stock at a price of $9.25 per share. The offering is expected to close on September 25, 2024 ....
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Monday, September 23, 2024 |
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Trump Attempted Assassination Suspect is 'active registered voter' in North Carolina, Hawaii
By Selected News Articles @ 11:42 AM :: 946 Views :: Office of Elections
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“He is an active registered voter. He resides in District Precinct 48-01.”
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Monday, September 23, 2024 |
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Is Jones Act unconstitutional as it applies to Hawaii, Alaska?
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 2:53 AM :: 1070 Views :: Jones Act
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... a new legal theory against the Jones Act ....
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Sunday, September 22, 2024 |
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Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted Sept 20, 2024
By GovTrack .us @ 8:47 PM :: 778 Views :: Congressional Delegation
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... There's been a lot going on in the House this week! ....
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Sunday, September 22, 2024 |
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Hawai‘i County Council takes big step toward adding more housing
By Grassroot Institute @ 7:23 PM :: 1275 Views :: Hawaii County , Development
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... allow up to three accessory dwelling units per lot in most residential and some agricultural zones ....
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Sunday, September 22, 2024 |
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25% of Hawaii DoE Students Chronically Absentee
By News Release @ 7:00 PM :: 1555 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii Statistics
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... Chronic absenteeism is gradually dropping as COVID failures age out of the DoE system or their families move to the mainland ....
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Sunday, September 22, 2024 |
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Hawaii Budget Primer
By Tom Yamachika @ 6:00 AM :: 805 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Taxes
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... the discussion there is almost entirely focused on taxes ....
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Saturday, September 21, 2024 |
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Another Alleged Maui Bomber Arrested--also a repeat offender
By News Release @ 4:01 PM :: 2521 Views :: Maui County, Law Enforcement
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... Finally this 30-time loser will go before a real—ie Federal--court ....
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Saturday, September 21, 2024 |
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Concealed Carry Ruling Boosts Property Rights?
By Robert Thomas @ 1:03 AM :: 1088 Views :: Land Use, Second Amendment, Small Business
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... While Figuring Out Gun "Sensitive Places," CA9 Backhandedly Upholds The Right To Exclude ....
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Saturday, September 21, 2024 |
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Most-read article: ‘Why is Hawaii so expensive?’
By Grassroot Institute @ 12:35 AM :: 1278 Views :: Jones Act, Rail, Taxes, Cost of Living
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... The second most-read article is “Why we left Hawaii” ....
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Saturday, September 21, 2024 |
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New Administrator for SHPD
By News Release @ 12:03 AM :: 924 Views :: Maui County, Development
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... Jessica Puff has been chosen to lead the DLNR State Historical Preservation Division (SHPD), succeeding Dr. Alan Downer who retired earlier this year ....
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Friday, September 20, 2024 |
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Hundreds of teachers get free money from the sky after DoE fails to cut paychecks for a month
By News Release @ 2:11 PM :: 2810 Views :: Education K-12, Labor
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... we appreciate the $2,000 placeholder checks and $800 for those who were denied both their Aug. 20 and Sept. 5 paychecks ....
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Friday, September 20, 2024 |
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Lagging Maui recovery, slower overall Hawaiʻi growth, UHERO forecasts
By UHERO @ 6:00 AM :: 819 Views :: Maui County, Economy, Hawaii Statistics
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... Hawaiʻi has long seen dismal growth in per capita income, hampering our ability to attract in-migration of new families or to provide opportunities that would prevent out-migration of Hawaiʻi residents ....
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Friday, September 20, 2024 |
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Rep Alcos Hit with $12,500 Ethics Fine
By News Release @ 4:05 AM :: 1141 Views :: Ethics, Hawaii State Government, Politicians
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... $3.2 million in federal and state tax liens filed against Alcos in an attempt to collect taxes owed by Alcos’ company D.A. Builders LLC ....
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Friday, September 20, 2024 |
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Lassner: Feds Investigating Anti-Semitism at UH
By Video @ 3:47 AM :: 1101 Views :: First Amendment, Higher Education, Religion
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... we have received notice of a Title VI investigation initiated by the Office of Civil Rights at the U.S. Department of Education ....
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Thursday, September 19, 2024 |
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Hawaii Concealed Carry Decision Appealed
By News Release @ 6:05 PM :: 1171 Views :: Second Amendment
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... Hawaii’s Act 52 completely flips the rules on carrying firearms on private property, making it illegal to carry unless the property owner explicitly gives permission ....
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Thursday, September 19, 2024 |
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CNHA buys 'Hawai'i Stage' Event Production Company
By News Release @ 5:54 PM :: 1274 Views :: Ethics, Tourism
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... a not-for-profit buying a for-profit subsidiary...where have we heard that before? ....
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Thursday, September 19, 2024 |
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PRP Report: Silver Tsunami Creates Construction Workforce Shortfall
By News Release @ 4:27 PM :: 906 Views :: Development, Labor
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... workforce development report called New Foundations: Laying the Groundwork for Hawai‘i’s Middle-class Renewal and Revival of the Trades ....
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Thursday, September 19, 2024 |
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Feds to Target Honolulu Domestic Violence Gun Prosecutions
By News Release @ 3:59 AM :: 936 Views :: Family, Second Amendment
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... designation under Section 1103 of the Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Act of 2022 ....
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Wednesday, September 18, 2024 |
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UH Mānoa exceeds 20K students for the first time in over a decade
By News Release @ 3:16 PM :: 796 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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... 20,012 students enrolled at UH Mānoa, a 4% increase over 2023 ....
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Wednesday, September 18, 2024 |
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Healthy habits for a healthy economy
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 4:14 AM :: 778 Views :: Taxes
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... the largest personal income tax cut in state history ....
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Wednesday, September 18, 2024 |
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Nurses Lockout: Green says both sides must request his help
By News Release @ 4:00 AM :: 954 Views :: Health Care, Labor
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... I am more than willing to mediate if both the union and the employer request my help ....
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Tuesday, September 17, 2024 |
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DoT Approves Alaska-Hawaiian merger--with conditions
By News Release @ 4:28 PM :: 1058 Views :: Tourism
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... protect value of rewards, preserve critical flight service, ensure Honolulu hub access, enhance customer benefits, and lower costs for military families ....
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Tuesday, September 17, 2024 |
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Central Pacific to Buy American Savings?
By Selected News Articles @ 4:52 AM :: 3063 Views :: Maui County, Energy, Small Business
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... Central Pacific is discussing raising $1 billion to help facilitate the deal from investors ....
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Monday, September 16, 2024 |
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Hawaii is 2024’s 2nd Worst State for Teachers
By Selected News Articles @ 4:11 PM :: 1042 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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... Hawaii's high cost of living drives down teachers' earnings ....
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Monday, September 16, 2024 |
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Hawaii Connection--FBI Searching Kaaawa Home of Alleged Would-be Trump Assassin
By Andrew Walden @ 2:39 AM :: 2442 Views :: National News
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... Ryan Wesley Routh, 58 had a long criminal record from North Carolina before relocating to Kaaawa. In a social media post, he claims to have voted for Trump in 2016 ....
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Sunday, September 15, 2024 |
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Plumbing the depths of Maui’s housing shortage: Can small changes have a big impact?
By Grassroot Institute @ 4:11 PM :: 741 Views :: Maui County, Development
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... the department’s proposed recommendations will be brought to the Maui County Council in a couple of months ....
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Sunday, September 15, 2024 |
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Sunday, September 15, 2024 |
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State Workers Have Immunity – Even Without Being Trump
By Tom Yamachika @ 6:00 AM :: 1558 Views :: Ethics, Judiciary, Taxes
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... employees at our State, and the Department of Taxation in particular, have a lot of immunity too ....
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Sunday, September 15, 2024 |
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US House Passes Pacific Partnership Act
By Ed Case @ 2:47 AM :: 901 Views :: World News, Congressional Delegation, Military
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... bi-partisan Pacific Partnership Act targets broader and deeper engagement by the U.S. throughout the Pacific in key areas sought by Pacific Island nations ....
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Saturday, September 14, 2024 |
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Tax Hikes Coming: Socialist Legislators Launch 'Peoples Budget'
By News Release @ 5:04 PM :: 1192 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Taxes
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... the purpose is to reverse Hawaii's historic income tax cuts ....
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Saturday, September 14, 2024 |
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Will Taxes be Increased to Fund 'Vacant Positions'?
By Grassroot Institute @ 11:23 AM :: 1314 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Taxes
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... 4,700 positions currently unfilled, including more than 100 that have been vacant for over four years ....
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Friday, September 13, 2024 |
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AG Lahaina Fire Report Rips Maui's 'Siloed Command Structure'
By News Release @ 4:44 PM :: 1961 Views :: Maui County, Energy, Ethics
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... lack of pre-event planning, unified incident command and operational coordination resulted in insufficient communications that impacted the ability to provide effective evacuation and firefighting operations ....
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Friday, September 13, 2024 |
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Debris cleared from 100 percent of residential properties in Lahaina Impact Zone
By News Release @ 12:08 AM :: 746 Views :: Maui County, Development
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... Rebuilding occurring on 20 residential properties, work continuing on commercial properties ....
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Thursday, September 12, 2024 |
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Common Cause Thinks Hawaii Congressional Delegation is Nearly Perfect
By News Release @ 5:58 PM :: 868 Views :: Congressional Delegation, Judiciary
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... Common Cause, the nonpartisan watchdog, released its 2024 “Democracy Scorecard,” recording every member of Congress’ support for voting rights, Supreme Court ethics, and other reforms ....
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Thursday, September 12, 2024 |
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Honolulu CIA man will serve 10 years for espionage involving China
By News Release @ 5:27 PM :: 822 Views :: Law Enforcement
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"facilitated the provision of classified information to intelligence officers employed by the PRC’s Shanghai State Security Bureau"
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Thursday, September 12, 2024 |
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Q-Anon Cult Leader Loses Hawaii Real Estate License
By Andrew Walden @ 4:20 PM :: 1949 Views :: Kauai County
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... QAnon-adjacent beliefs like satanic child sex trafficking, the Luciferian agenda, aliens, reptilian overlords; advice on how to detach from your “family cult” ....
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Thursday, September 12, 2024 |
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Hawaii Man Arrested for Assaulting Police During Jan. 6 Capitol Attack
By News Release @ 5:16 AM :: 899 Views :: Military, Republican Party
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... Alexander Cain Poplin, 31, of Wahiawa, Hawaii, is charged in a criminal complaint filed in the District of Columbia ....
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