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Saturday, January 15, 2022 |
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No Buyout: Todd Graham resigns as University of Hawaii head football coach
By News Release @ 3:08 AM :: 2918 Views :: Higher Education
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... Graham resigned, so aside from normal reimbursements and compensation earned, no additional monies will be owed to the coach ....
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Saturday, January 15, 2022 |
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Commission Hears Complaints on Election Integrity
By News Release @ 2:36 AM :: 5075 Views :: Office of Elections, Republican Party
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"...what he is bringing to the table is absolutely valid.…"
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Thursday, January 13, 2022 |
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Put state budget on a diet, Akina says on ‘Perry & The Posse’ show
By Grassroot Institute @ 11:50 PM :: 3229 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Taxes
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... What to do with the state’s $3 billion budget surplus ....
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Thursday, January 13, 2022 |
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Which County has the Most Small Businesses?
By News Release @ 11:01 PM :: 2522 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Small Business
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... According to the study, Maui County ranked as the top place in Hawaii for small business owners ....
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Thursday, January 13, 2022 |
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Al Hee's Hawaiian Homelands Monopoly Broken
By News Release @ 9:38 PM :: 3577 Views :: DHHL, Ethics
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... Broadband telecommunication customers on Hawaiian Home Lands will soon have more options under the lifting of a former exclusivity clause that allowed only one provider ....
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Thursday, January 13, 2022 |
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Feds: Ali'i Security Rips off 171 Guards for $1.54M Overtime
By News Release @ 3:19 AM :: 3613 Views :: Labor, Small Business
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... A Hawaii company that provides security officers to the state’s National Guard, the Hawaii State Arts Museum, Foster Botanical Gardens and other public and private facilities ....
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Thursday, January 13, 2022 |
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State budget windfall should be shared with taxpayers
By Grassroot Institute @ 2:39 AM :: 3625 Views :: Taxes
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... the problem isn’t too little money, it’s too much ....
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Thursday, January 13, 2022 |
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SHOPO Statement on Federal Indictment of Three Honolulu Officials
By News Release @ 12:15 AM :: 3966 Views :: Ethics, Police
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"...For these accused felons to have taken money budgeted to hire more police officers and use it to pay off a failed former police chief is sickening...."
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Wednesday, January 12, 2022 |
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Navy to Congress: Future of Hawaii Red Hill Fuel Facility Uncertain
By Selected News Articles @ 10:01 PM :: 4072 Views :: Honolulu County, Environment, Military
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... Converse said those reports “will allow [the Navy] to make a long-term decision” as to whether the facility, used by all the services in the Indo-Pacific, will remain in operation. He said the question comes down to evaluating other sites and finding “better methods of distribution.” ....
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Wednesday, January 12, 2022 |
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Hawaii Tax Foundation to Host 2022 Legislative Briefing series
By Tom Yamachika @ 9:51 PM :: 3010 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Taxes
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... The 2022 Legislative Briefings will be held via Zoom on the following Tuesdays from 7:30 am- 8:30 am ....
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Wednesday, January 12, 2022 |
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Hawaii: Cost Per Tobacco Smoker $2.8M
By Selected News Articles @ 9:38 PM :: 3262 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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... In Hawaii, smoking can burn a nasty hole through your wallet ....
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Wednesday, January 12, 2022 |
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How Many Legislators Were Partying With Sharon Har During COVID Shutdown?
By Andrew Walden @ 2:29 PM :: 9535 Views :: Ethics, Judiciary, Law Enforcement
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... Alm’s subpoena of credit card records and video from the AnyPlace Lounge in Rep Sharon Har’s recently-dismissed DUI case ....
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Wednesday, January 12, 2022 |
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States with the Most Racial Progress--Hawaii 31st
By Selected News Articles @ 1:47 AM :: 1831 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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... 2022’s States with the Most Racial Progress ....
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Wednesday, January 12, 2022 |
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DOH/CDC health survey expanded to include all Navy water system users
By News Release @ 1:27 AM :: 2751 Views :: Environment, Military
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... a survey to learn more about the experience of people who have been affected by the petroleum contamination ....
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Wednesday, January 12, 2022 |
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DoH Reduces School Quarantine Requirements, HSTA Complains
By News Release @ 1:18 AM :: 3569 Views :: Education K-12, Labor, COVID-19
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... The HSTA hears that others were being told by the DOH that adults can return after five days “to sustain the workforce” ....
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Tuesday, January 11, 2022 |
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Hawaii Democrats Central Committee Denounces Rep Ed Case
By News Release @ 2:00 PM :: 3187 Views :: Democratic Party, Congressional Delegation
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... Democratic Party of Hawai’i State Central Committee (SCC) passed a Resolution expressing disappointment with Blue Dog Democrat Congressman Ed Case over his position, action, and inaction with regards to the national Build Back Better agenda ....
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Tuesday, January 11, 2022 |
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Money and Power: HSTA Priorities for 2022 Legislature
By News Release @ 1:36 PM :: 3677 Views :: Education K-12, Labor
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... HSTA’s Government Relations Committee spotlights priorities for the 2022 Legislature ....
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Tuesday, January 11, 2022 |
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DHHL Releases EA for Isenberg Street Rentals, Kalaeloa Solar Project
By News Release @ 2:53 AM :: 4298 Views :: Honolulu County, DHHL, Energy
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... 270 affordable rental units for native Hawaiian beneficiaries of the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act ....
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Monday, January 10, 2022 |
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Cryptocurrency in Hawaii at a crossroads
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 8:38 PM :: 3019 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Small Business
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... Will Hawaii be able to benefit from the cryptocurrency boom? ....
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Sunday, January 9, 2022 |
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TANF Hoarding
By Tom Yamachika @ 5:00 AM :: 3375 Views :: Family, Hawaii State Government
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... So what have we done with the federal TANF money? We’ve let it pile up unused ....
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Saturday, January 8, 2022 |
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Red Hill: BWS Smokes out Congress?
By Andrew Walden @ 10:16 PM :: 4903 Views :: Honolulu County, Environment, Military
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... BWS statements have become increasingly apocalyptic. Just don’t ask them to get specific ....
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Saturday, January 8, 2022 |
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Hotel moratorium bill: Maui Council Overrides Veto
By News Release @ 2:19 PM :: 4659 Views :: Maui County, Development, Tourism
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“If we don’t provide the right type of visitor accommodations in the right places, we could see an influx of vacation rentals in our residential neighborhoods."
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Saturday, January 8, 2022 |
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Saturday, January 8, 2022 |
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PUC Chair James Griffin to Step Down
By News Release @ 3:27 AM :: 2776 Views :: Energy, Hawaii State Government
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... Griffin will serve until June 30, 2022. Gov. Ige will nominate Griffin’s replacement in the coming months ....
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Friday, January 7, 2022 |
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UHERO: Effects of COVID-19 vaccine mandates in Hawai‘i
By UHERO @ 9:20 PM :: 4381 Views :: Labor, Small Business, COVID-19
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... the trade-off in temporary losses during the adjustment period is met with significant gains in public health ....
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Friday, January 7, 2022 |
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Hawaii population continues to dwindle
By Grassroot Institute @ 9:02 PM :: 3363 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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... the fifth year in a row that the state has shown a population decline ....
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Friday, January 7, 2022 |
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Anti-Gun Bills Expected
By News Release @ 8:53 PM :: 2659 Views :: Second Amendment
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... This year needs to be the year you step up and put in the work to protect your rights ....
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Friday, January 7, 2022 |
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House subcommittee to take up Navy fuel cleanup in Hawaii
By News Release @ 1:10 PM :: 3349 Views :: Congressional Delegation, Military
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... This hearing will conduct oversight into the Navy’s maintenance of the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility, the Navy’s investigation into and response to the November 2021 release of fuel from Red Hill facility ....
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Friday, January 7, 2022 |
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Hawaii Republicans: January 6 Investigation 'Targeting Good Americans'
By News Release @ 4:03 AM :: 2699 Views :: Republican Party
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"Today, we remember these Americans who have been held in prison, without trials, and reportedly being mistreated, at a Washington DC detention facility."
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Friday, January 7, 2022 |
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Ocean plastic is creating new communities of life on the high seas
By News Release @ 3:41 AM :: 2978 Views :: Environment, Higher Education
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... Coastal plants and animals have found a new way to survive in the open ocean—by colonizing plastic pollution ....
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Friday, January 7, 2022 |
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UH: Solar Installations are Killing Birds
By Selected News Articles @ 3:35 AM :: 2944 Views :: Energy, Environment
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... The new technical report synthesizes current literature on the threats posed by industrial-scale solar installations to birds, identifies the species most at risk from solar infrastructure, lists the locations of current and future solar facilities, and describes specific strategies to limit negative impacts on Hawaiian bird life ....
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Thursday, January 6, 2022 |
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COVID: Hawaii Shutdowns Among Harshest in USA
By News Release @ 8:44 PM :: 4653 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Labor, Small Business, COVID-19
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... The study showed a statistically significant correlation between how severe state governmental actions were in shutting down their economies and negative impacts on employment more than a year after the COVID-19 pandemic began ....
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Thursday, January 6, 2022 |
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Hawaii offers $25 to inmates who get COVID booster
By Selected News Articles @ 8:14 PM :: 2479 Views :: Law Enforcement, COVID-19
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... The incentive is in addition to the $50 inmates can receive if they are fully vaccinated ....
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Thursday, January 6, 2022 |
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TANF: Hawaii Hoards $364M Federal Welfare Money
By Selected News Articles @ 6:32 PM :: 3199 Views :: Hawaii State Government
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... Hawaii has $364 million idling in an account, equivalent to $2,923 per person living in poverty ....
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Thursday, January 6, 2022 |
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Thursday, January 6, 2022 |
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Statewide Historic Preservation Plan to be Updated
By News Release @ 3:02 AM :: 3000 Views :: Development, Land Use, OHA
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... The first meeting is scheduled for 5:30-8:30 PM, Friday, January 14 ....
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Thursday, January 6, 2022 |
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California Global Warmer Returns to Hawaii, Quickly Named to BLNR
By News Release @ 2:52 AM :: 3614 Views :: Environment, Hawaii State Government, Land Use
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... Aimee’s political experience includes working on Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign, helping to draft her “Climate Plan for the People,” and on Hillary Clinton’s 2016 presidential campaign, where she led the Bay Area Idealists4Hillary group ....
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Wednesday, January 5, 2022 |
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Lobbyists Welcome--But Legislature will Continue to Exclude Public
By News Release @ 4:25 PM :: 2713 Views :: Ethics, Hawaii State Government
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... “The decision to keep the building closed ... was made to minimize the spread of COVID-19 among members, staff, visitors (ie lobbyists and other insiders), and other building occupants (ie lobbyists and other insiders). The building status will be reevaluated in the coming weeks (ie after the session is over)” ....
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Wednesday, January 5, 2022 |
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Judges, Grand Jury Counsel Needed on Big Island
By News Release @ 11:00 AM :: 3384 Views :: Hawaii County , Judiciary
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... The District Family and/or District Court of the Third Circuit is accepting applications ....
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Wednesday, January 5, 2022 |
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Schatz: 'January 6 was round one'
By News Release @ 2:42 AM :: 5527 Views :: Democratic Party, National News, Congressional Delegation, Republican Party
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... We know that authoritarians rarely give up, and we know they aren’t doing their preparation for the next coup d’état in hiding ....
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Wednesday, January 5, 2022 |
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Wednesday, January 5, 2022 |
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Federal CDC to Survey Red Hill Health Impacts
By News Release @ 2:07 AM :: 3144 Views :: Honolulu County, Environment, Military
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... investigators from the CDC’s National Center for Environmental Health (NCEH) and ATSDR will survey civilians living in homes serviced by the joint base water distribution system ....
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Tuesday, January 4, 2022 |
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DoT: Hawaii Harbors Reopen to Cruise Ships
By News Release @ 9:59 PM :: 2837 Views :: Tourism, COVID-19
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... the State of Hawaii will be requiring participation in the State’s Safe Travels digital platform to upload proof of vaccination or negative test results for cruise lines arriving in Hawaii from outside the state ....
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Tuesday, January 4, 2022 |
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Hawaii budget needs lifestyle change in 2022
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 3:55 PM :: 2692 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Taxes
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... the result of years of indulgence and bad habits ....
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Tuesday, January 4, 2022 |
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Hawaii Top Choice for Taiwan-National Guard Partnership: Report
By Selected News Articles @ 2:42 PM :: 2461 Views :: Military
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... A new proposal by the United States could see the state of Hawaii "adopt" Taiwan and help train the island's forces through a partnership with the National Guard ....
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Tuesday, January 4, 2022 |
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New Ethics Comm Exec Director a Pro-Rail Corporate Lawyer and Lobbyist
By News Release @ 4:19 AM :: 4028 Views :: Environment, Ethics, Rail
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... Ethics Commission Chair Melinda Wood stated: “Mr. Harris has the right mix of public policy, litigation, and managerial experience to excel in this role." ....
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Tuesday, January 4, 2022 |
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Senate Budget Briefings Begin
By News Release @ 3:05 AM :: 2090 Views :: Hawaii State Government
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... twenty informational briefings Senate Ways and Means (WAM) committee will be conducting between January 4–18, 2022 ....
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Tuesday, January 4, 2022 |
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Let's Play Make Believe: Hawaii DoH 'Orders' US Navy to Stop Fueling Ships, Planes
By News Release @ 2:47 AM :: 3174 Views :: Honolulu County, Environment, Military
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"... Immediately suspend operations at the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Tanks, including fuel transfers...."
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Tuesday, January 4, 2022 |
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7-Eleven Hawaii to Accept SNAP for Online Orders With Vroom Delivery
By News Release @ 1:24 AM :: 2732 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Small Business
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... The island retailer will be the first convenience store chain in the U.S. to launch online SNAP payment capabilities ....
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