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| Saturday, October 21, 2023 |
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Mayor Bissen hosting Maui community budget meetings for Fiscal Year 2025
By News Release @ 2:09 AM :: 3055 Views :: Maui County
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... provide input on the budget for Fiscal Year 2025, which begins July 1, 2024 ....
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| Friday, October 20, 2023 |
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Honolulu Hale to be illuminated in blue and white in solidarity with Israel
By News Release @ 4:08 PM :: 3895 Views :: Honolulu County, World News
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... Mayor Rick Blangiardi announced Thursday that Honolulu Hale will be illuminated in the colors blue and white from sundown on Saturday, October 21, through sunrise on Sunday, October 22, in support of Israel ....
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| Friday, October 20, 2023 |
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HIEMA: Dozens of Sirens Inoperable
By News Release @ 7:20 AM :: 3392 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Military
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... destroyed by lightning, vandalism or drunk drivers ....
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| Thursday, October 19, 2023 |
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100s Still Without Power Outside Lahaina Burn Zone
By News Release @ 3:30 PM :: 3582 Views :: Maui County, Energy
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... crews are continuing repairs to restore an approximate 350 remaining customers in Lahaina ....
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| Thursday, October 19, 2023 |
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Property Tax Relief for Maui Fire Victims
By Grassroot Institute @ 4:08 AM :: 4128 Views :: Maui County, Tax Credits, Taxes
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... Maui County Council Bills 95 and 102 ....
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| Thursday, October 19, 2023 |
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Honolulu recognized amongst Greenest Cities in America
By News Release @ 3:55 AM :: 3238 Views :: Honolulu County
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... The report also highlighted Honolulu as having the highest number of farmers markets per capita ....
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| Tuesday, October 17, 2023 |
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Sheriff's Top Training Officer Pleads Guilty
By News Release @ 10:38 PM :: 3886 Views :: Ethics, Law Enforcement
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... her fake qualifications will protect every officer she trained ....
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| Tuesday, October 17, 2023 |
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Debris Removal: Corps of Engineers Contractors Purposefully Damage 100s of Properties to Make More Money
By News Release @ 9:46 PM :: 5292 Views :: Maui County, Ethics, Military
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"... an intentional effort to capitalize on this tragedy by defrauding the government ...."
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| Tuesday, October 17, 2023 |
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| Tuesday, October 17, 2023 |
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| Tuesday, October 17, 2023 |
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County of Maui identifying vehicles damaged or destroyed in wildfires
By News Release @ 5:40 AM :: 3479 Views :: Maui County, Environment
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... owners of electric vehicles (Evs) and hybrid vehicles should NOT attempt to start, work on, or sit in their vehicles that remain in the disaster area ....
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| Tuesday, October 17, 2023 |
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Kula Fire: DoH Arsenic Scare Tactics
By News Release @ 5:06 AM :: 3313 Views :: Maui County, Environment
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... The ash samples were collected on September 21 from eight burned homes in Kula ....
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| Tuesday, October 17, 2023 |
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| Tuesday, October 17, 2023 |
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Red Hill defueling underway
By Selected News Articles @ 4:02 AM :: 3563 Views :: Honolulu County, Environment, Military
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... nearly two years after a spill into the area's water forced thousands from their residences ....
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| Tuesday, October 17, 2023 |
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Lahaina: Corps of Engineers Fake 'Toxic' Cleanup Money Spinner for CNHA, 8a Companies
By News Release @ 2:24 AM :: 6173 Views :: Maui County, Ethics, Military
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... The announcement comes as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers prepares to initiate the next phase of the recovery ....
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| Tuesday, October 17, 2023 |
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Eight Hawaii Birds Declared Extinct
By News Release @ 1:24 AM :: 3522 Views :: Environment
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... The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is delisting 21 species from the Endangered Species Act due to extinction ....
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| Monday, October 16, 2023 |
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Hawaii Highest Realtor Costs in USA
By Selected News Articles @ 5:04 PM :: 4047 Views :: Development, Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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... Hawaii is the most expensive state for realtor fees with a transaction costing $44,576 to the buyer and seller. ...
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| Sunday, October 15, 2023 |
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Tourists, Keep Out!
By Tom Yamachika @ 6:00 AM :: 3201 Views :: Maui County, Tourism
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... government should not be there to take choices away ....
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| Sunday, October 15, 2023 |
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Feds on the Job: Child Molesting Drug Dealer gets 10.5 years
By News Release @ 4:03 AM :: 3506 Views :: Maui County, Drugs
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... doing the job the State courts just won't do ....
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| Saturday, October 14, 2023 |
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A simple way to improve Hawaii healthcare
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 9:48 PM :: 3063 Views :: Health Care
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... now in a locked room at the Honolulu airport, waiting for state officials ....
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| Saturday, October 14, 2023 |
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Lahaina Fires: 'Cultural awareness' at forefront of Corps of Engineers Mission
By Selected News Articles @ 9:28 PM :: 4286 Views :: Maui County, Military, Religion
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... An estimated 400-700,000 tons of fire-damaged debris will be removed ....
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| Saturday, October 14, 2023 |
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Three Vacancies on First Circuit Court
By News Release @ 8:43 PM :: 3405 Views :: Honolulu County, Judiciary
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... The Judicial Selection Commission is accepting applications and nominations ....
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| Saturday, October 14, 2023 |
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Crony Capitalism: Jones Act in the News
By Grassroot Institute @ 8:05 PM :: 3148 Views :: Jones Act
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... the 103-year-old federal maritime law started as "garden-variety political parochialism" ....
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| Saturday, October 14, 2023 |
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Is it really a good idea to build a new Aloha Stadium?
By Grassroot Institute @ 4:20 PM :: 5617 Views :: Ethics, Development, Higher Education, Rail, Tourism
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... Considering the record of the old Aloha Stadium, there are many questions ....
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| Saturday, October 14, 2023 |
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West Maui tourism decision should be individual choice
By Grassroot Institute @ 4:12 PM :: 3134 Views :: Maui County, Tourism
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... leave it to each resident’s own timeline, not government officials ....
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| Saturday, October 14, 2023 |
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Maui Emergency Sirens 'can be inoperable for extended periods'
By Selected News Articles @ 2:07 PM :: 3470 Views :: Maui County, Hawaii State Government
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... On Oct. 2, the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency (HIEMA) conducted a statewide test of the emergency warning sirens statewide ....
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| Saturday, October 14, 2023 |
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EPA: No 'Toxins' in Lahaina Air
By News Release @ 1:52 PM :: 3512 Views :: Maui County, Environment
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"... The results do not show evidence of poor air quality or any hazardous levels of contaminants in the air...."
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| Saturday, October 14, 2023 |
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Missile Defense Agency to Terminate Preparation of EIS for Homeland Defense Radar - Hawaii
By News Release @ 1:50 PM :: 3612 Views :: Environment, Military
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... MDA plans to publish a Notice of Termination in the Federal Register (FR) to terminate the Notice of Intent published on June 1, 2018 ....
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| Saturday, October 14, 2023 |
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EA Finalized for Kauai Mosquito Eradication Program
By News Release @ 1:37 PM :: 3753 Views :: Kauai County, Environment
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... IIT is a way to control insect pests, like mosquitoes, without using harmful chemicals ....
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| Saturday, October 14, 2023 |
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City now accepting Grants in Aid Applications
By News Release @ 1:29 PM :: 3399 Views :: Honolulu County
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... GIA proposals must be submitted by 2 p.m. on November 22, 2023 ....
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| Thursday, October 12, 2023 |
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Maui: Water Meters Taken from Fire Victims
By Selected News Articles @ 11:40 PM :: 4151 Views :: Maui County, Ethics, Development
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... For customers whose houses were destroyed, the Director of the Department of Water Supply has temporarily canceled water service until the property owner is ready for reconnection ....
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| Thursday, October 12, 2023 |
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'B-' Hawaii Community Redistricting Report Card
By News Release @ 2:57 AM :: 3022 Views :: Ethics, Office of Elections
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... Maps were made public right before meetings, which did not allow for adequate time to review them thoroughly ....
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| Thursday, October 12, 2023 |
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The Wrath of CON: Updating Hawaii’s Healthcare Policy
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 1:55 AM :: 3151 Views :: Health Care
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... Hawaii’s hospitals, walk-in clinics and other healthcare providers have been held back for decades by arcane regulations known as 'certificate of need' laws ....
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| Thursday, October 12, 2023 |
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| Wednesday, October 11, 2023 |
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Does Hawaii Make the Case for Religious Charter Schools?
By Selected News Articles @ 9:56 PM :: 4402 Views :: Education K-12, First Amendment, Religion
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... Immersion charter schools in the Aloha State infuse native language, culture, and tradition ....
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| Wednesday, October 11, 2023 |
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Fired After Refusing Vax: Lawsuit Alleges Religious Discrimination by Hawaii Symphony Orchestra
By News Release @ 9:38 PM :: 5350 Views :: First Amendment, Religion, COVID-19
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... In October 2021, HSO imposed a COVID vaccine mandate on all its musicians, which even allowed for religious accommodations ....
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| Wednesday, October 11, 2023 |
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DoH Approves Red Hill Defueling Plan
By News Release @ 4:04 AM :: 3456 Views :: Honolulu County, Environment, Military
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... Leading up to this decision, DOH oversaw completion by JTF-RH, of 297 repairs and enhancements needed for repacking and defueling ....
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| Wednesday, October 11, 2023 |
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Hawaii Among Five Worst 'Sinkhole States'
By News Release @ 12:00 AM :: 5589 Views :: Economy, Hawaii State Government, Hawaii Statistics
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... The report found that Hawaii's financial condition improved in 2022, but the state still needed $11.4 billion to pay its bills ....
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| Tuesday, October 10, 2023 |
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DLNR Implementing 'Civil Resource Violation System'
By News Release @ 4:38 PM :: 4427 Views :: Environment, Homelessness, Law Enforcement
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... Hawai‘i is the third state to implement a CRVS, after Vermont and Oregon ....
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| Tuesday, October 10, 2023 |
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Mayor: Lahaina to be Sprayed with Soil Stabilizer
By News Release @ 3:27 PM :: 3249 Views :: Maui County, Environment
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... Once the liquid product is applied, a crust will form to prevent ash and dust from migrating into the environment ....
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| Monday, October 9, 2023 |
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Hamas Attacks: Hawaii Sierra Club Cheers
By News Release @ 7:55 PM :: 8976 Views :: Environment, World News, Politicians, Republican Party
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... We call on ALL candidates who were endorsed by @sierraclubhi in 2022 to repudiate their support over this awful pro-terrorism sentiment ....
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| Monday, October 9, 2023 |
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DLNR: Official Who Withheld Firefighting Water Gets Job Back
By News Release @ 7:26 PM :: 4300 Views :: Maui County, Ethics, Land Use
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... fake 'investigation' ends as soon as Maui Council ponies up political capital ....
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| Monday, October 9, 2023 |
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Aiming the Cannon at Monster Homes
By Tom Yamachika @ 3:50 AM :: 3437 Views :: Honolulu County, Development
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... Bill 52 provides an initial fine of $25,000, plus $10,000 per day without an upper limit ....
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| Sunday, October 8, 2023 |
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Hawaii Republicans “Standing with Israel in These Trying Times"
By News Release @ 9:10 PM :: 4196 Views :: World News, Republican Party
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... our National Committee Representatives and leaders of the National Republican Party met with the leaders of AIPAC ....
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| Sunday, October 8, 2023 |
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Guam activists urge Ninth Circuit to revive environmental claims against Air Force
By Court House News @ 1:45 PM :: 3241 Views :: Environment, Military
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... An anti-military group protested the Air Force's application for a permit to continue detonation of waste munitions ....
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| Sunday, October 8, 2023 |
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Who Really Pays?
By Tom Yamachika @ 6:00 AM :: 4025 Views :: Maui County, Environment, Ethics, Development
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... the costs of corruption, fraud, and related bad behavior ....
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| Sunday, October 8, 2023 |
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Let Maui tourism recover at its own pace
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 12:36 AM :: 3106 Views :: Maui County, Tourism
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... Should the government have the last word in creating a tourism timeline? ....
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| Saturday, October 7, 2023 |
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Aloha Stadium Boondoggle Becoming Instagram Joke
By Grassroot Institute @ 6:49 PM :: 4299 Views :: Honolulu County, Ethics, Development
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... Jonah Jameson from the "Spiderman" movie franchise laughing at a news headline about the stadium project with a sarcastic caption above it that reads "This won't be another disaster like the rail." ....
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| Saturday, October 7, 2023 |
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Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted October 7, 2023
By GovTrack .us @ 6:40 PM :: 2563 Views :: Congressional Delegation
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... votes cast and bills introduced in Congress ....
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| Saturday, October 7, 2023 |
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Pave way for office buildings to be converted into housing
By Grassroot Institute @ 3:39 AM :: 3349 Views :: Honolulu County, Development
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... Bill 54 (2023), which would for a five-year period to facilitate the conversion of commercial buildings to multifamily residential units ....
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