Wednesday, March 25, 2015, from 6-7pm....

...ONLY those who stood by to directly benefit financially from the bill were provided an opportunity to testify on it....

​The College and Career Indicators Report​ (CCRI) released today by Hawaii P-20 Partnerships for Education....

...Since 2005, however, gasoline usage has actually declined steadily, which today forces more ethanol into less gasoline....

"... you may currently enjoy the privilege of occupying a seat, you do not own it - it does not belong to you.  Show some respect to the people who put you there ...."

...Kanaiolowalu's spending of OHA's rapidly depleting Trust is in excess of $4M.  But now, thanks to Grassroot Institute's open records request, we can discover where the money went....

The bill is now in the Senate, and has been referred to the Senate Committee on Economic Development and Technology....

...if HB1471 passes we are looking at a total tax of $53.2 million, which is an increase of about 25%....

Hawaii Shippers Council President Mike Hansen interviewed on Think Tech Hawaii March 20, 2015....

...the legal procedure by which an individual or organization in Puerto Rico can request an administrative waiver from the Jones Act....

HB 169 would gradually raise the transient accommodations tax for resort time share vacation units to 9.25%....

...SB 717 will repeal the requirement that gasoline sold in the state for use in motor vehicles be composed of 10% ethanol....

...The current trend of increasing state and county revenues via various state tax increases and surcharges represents the sort of short-term planning that inevitably leads to economic troubles....

This is the sixth National Citizen Survey of Honolulu residents conducted for the City....

Our review covered 150 outstanding audit recommendations from 2004 to 2013....

More than 350 people participated in a planning workshop at McCoy Pavilion....