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| Wednesday, March 26, 2014 |
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VIDEO: Sen Sam Slom and Mike Hansen on Jones Act
By Video @ 1:00 AM :: 6731 Views
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A group of Hawaii lawmakers are proposing a resolution that, if passed, would try to get Congress to allow foreign-built ships to carry cargo to Hawaii from the Mainland....
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| Wednesday, March 26, 2014 |
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Hawaii to run out of cash reserves in 2016
By Sen. Sam Slom @ 12:51 AM :: 11300 Views
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Constitutionally, the state can only engage in annual deficit spending as long as there are enough cash reserves to absorb these deficits....
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| Wednesday, March 26, 2014 |
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Veterans Association of Real Estate Professionals Launches Honolulu Chapter
By News Release @ 12:21 AM :: 8511 Views
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The Chapter Launch Ceremony will be held at the Hale Koa Hotel, 2055 Kalia Road, Honolulu, on Friday, April 4, 2014.....
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| Tuesday, March 25, 2014 |
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Forced to Burn All its Federal Money, Health Connector Puts out RFP
By News Release @ 11:49 PM :: 5669 Views
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The Hawaii Health Connector seeks proposals from qualified bidders to provide professional marketing and communication services....
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| Tuesday, March 25, 2014 |
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The Cost of Regulating Biotechnology and Genetically-Engineered Food
By Selected News Articles @ 6:38 PM :: 6117 Views
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This spring, legislators in more than 20 U.S. states will consider proposals to mandate special labeling of genetically-engineered (GE) foods....
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| Tuesday, March 25, 2014 |
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Healthcare Insurers Poised to Gouge Consumers and Providers Alike?
By Selected News Articles @ 4:45 PM :: 4800 Views
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...consumers could see double-digit price hikes next year in states that fail to draw large numbers of [ACA] enrollees for 2014....
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| Tuesday, March 25, 2014 |
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INFOGRAPHIC: What Exactly This Hobby Lobby Case Is About
By Heritage Foundation @ 12:54 PM :: 4835 Views
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Today at the Supreme Court, some courageous Americans are standing up to Obamacare’s trampling of religious freedom....
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| Tuesday, March 25, 2014 |
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Report: Hawaii Tops List of Unaffordable Rentals
By News Release @ 3:59 AM :: 7275 Views
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Out of Reach 2014 reveals the drastic difference between what renters need to earn to afford rent and what the average renter actually earns....
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| Tuesday, March 25, 2014 |
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Connector Celebrates 4th Anniversary of Health Care Law, Urges Consumers to Apply
By News Release @ 1:56 AM :: 5277 Views
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Hawai‘i Health Connector is urging individuals and families to submit applications for health care coverage in a final push before the March 31 deadline....
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| Tuesday, March 25, 2014 |
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Video: Are You Being Told The Truth About Plastic Bags?
By Video @ 12:45 AM :: 8317 Views
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Watch our six minute movie and decide for yourself....
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| Monday, March 24, 2014 |
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Beyond Obamacare: Solving Hawaii's Healthcare Cost Problem
By Selected News Articles @ 9:38 PM :: 6523 Views
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Lloyd Lim details the pitfalls of organizing a 'Single Payer' healthcare insurance system in just one state....
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| Monday, March 24, 2014 |
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Pono Choices Working Group Operates in Secrecy, Members forced to Sign Non-Disclosure Agreements
By Rep Bob McDermott @ 8:24 PM :: 8926 Views
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Since his call for transparency, McDermott says the secrecy has gotten worse....
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| Monday, March 24, 2014 |
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Heritage Foundation: Program offers HOPE for repeat drug offenders
By Heritage Foundation @ 7:50 PM :: 6915 Views
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In 2004, Judge Steven Alm had a Howard Beale moment in his Honolulu courtroom....
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| Monday, March 24, 2014 |
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Guilty: Physical abuse, exploitation, and barbaric security measures at Maui Pineapple
By News Release @ 7:38 PM :: 13051 Views
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Kobayashi cited examples of physical abuse, exploitation, and barbaric security measures at Maui Pineapple Company's historic pineapple plantations and old worker dormitories where the Thai workers were forced to live and other abuses throughout Hawaii.
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| Monday, March 24, 2014 |
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Senate Informer: Life of a Bill
By Video @ 2:14 PM :: 6349 Views
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Video traces a bill through Hawaii's legislative process....
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| Monday, March 24, 2014 |
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Two Weeks after Price Fixing Settlement, Saltchuk Named 'World's Most Ethical' Company
By Andrew Walden @ 12:02 PM :: 9297 Views
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Like price fixing, 'thought leadership' is a pretty good gig...until you get caught....
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| Monday, March 24, 2014 |
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A Timeline of Obamacare Delays in Pictures
By Heritage Foundation @ 10:10 AM :: 4910 Views
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Obamacare is now four years old. But unlike most 4-year-olds, it still can’t walk on its own....
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| Monday, March 24, 2014 |
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Hawaii Supreme Court: Must Counties Maintain Accurate Public Records?
By Robert Thomas @ 3:10 AM :: 7674 Views
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Your first reaction may be "well, duh." But....
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| Sunday, March 23, 2014 |
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Legislators Consider Permanent Hunt for Old Child Molesters--Except those Employed by Government
By Selected News Articles @ 10:21 PM :: 9059 Views
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Two dozen civil lawsuits have been filed during the past two years in what state lawmakers initially intended as a one-time opportunity....
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| Sunday, March 23, 2014 |
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Kakaako: Sneaky Legislative Tactic of the Day
By Selected News Articles @ 5:26 PM :: 6047 Views
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If they do not have the votes, they will keep deferring the bill until they get the right mix of senators to pass the bill....
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