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Friday, April 19, 2013 |
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HB1268: Allows 999-Year DLNR Leases, Transfer to Non-Hawaiians
By Video @ 3:39 PM :: 7148 Views :: DHHL
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... 999-year homestead leases to be assigned to trustees of land trusts that are created for managing and holding the homestead ....
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Wednesday, April 17, 2013 |
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Audit Slams DHHL 'Lax Loan Management'
By News Release @ 10:47 PM :: 4921 Views :: DHHL
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As of June 30, 2011, there were 9,922 homestead leases statewide and 26,170 applicants waiting for homestead leases. In FY2011, the department issued 177 new homestead leases....
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Tuesday, April 2, 2013 |
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CNHA Cheers Proposed Amendments to HHCA
By News Release @ 6:15 PM :: 3003 Views :: DHHL
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The Obama Administration, U.S. Senator Brian Schatz and U.S. Senator Mazie Hirono introduced requests for the Congress to approve amendments made to the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act (HHCA) by the Hawaii State Legislature over the past several years....
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Sunday, March 31, 2013 |
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SJR12: Schatz, Hirono Tinker with Hawaiian Homelands Blood Quantum
By Andrew Walden @ 8:24 PM :: 10050 Views :: Democratic Party, DHHL, Congressional Delegation
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...blood quantum disputes have been a feature of internal politics within the Department of Hawaiian Homelands....
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Saturday, February 9, 2013 |
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Bribery, Blackmail: Louie, Coppa Secretly Recorded Offering to Trade Away Investigation, Buy Silence from DHHL Exec
By Selected News Articles @ 5:26 PM :: 10280 Views :: DHHL, Ethics, Hawaii State Government
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"Seeing it first hand myself was stunning. That even at the highest levels of enforcement, the Attorney General himself...."
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Tuesday, November 27, 2012 |
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Hawaiian Electric Seeks Public Comment on ‘Integrated Resource Planning’
By Selected News Articles @ 5:59 PM :: 14534 Views :: Hawaii County , Akaka Bill, Kauai County, DHHL, Maui County, Education K-12, Energy, Environment
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...providing safe and reliable utility service at a reasonable cost, through the development of Resource Plans and Scenarios....
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Monday, November 26, 2012 |
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CNHA Pushes for Legislature, Feds to Dominate DHHL
By News Release @ 8:26 PM :: 10220 Views :: Akaka Bill, DHHL, OHA
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" ...we need to focus on how much funding is flowing.... "
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Friday, November 16, 2012 |
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Maui Case Tests Conflicts Between Zoning and Planning
By Robert Thomas @ 10:04 PM :: 9714 Views :: Kauai County, DHHL, Energy, Environment
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The owners want to build homes, which is consistent with the zoning but which cannot be built on a 1/2 acre parcel designated "Park."
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Tuesday, November 13, 2012 |
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Wind on the Wane: An Update on Recent Wind Project News
By News Release @ 4:17 PM :: 11209 Views :: Kauai County, DHHL, Energy, Environment, National News, Ethics
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Wind project impacts “may be worse than climate change,” says UK Environment Minister....
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Friday, November 9, 2012 |
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Maui TEA Party Veterans Day Picnic
By News Release @ 5:25 PM :: 7077 Views :: Kauai County, DHHL
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Keopuolani Park (corner of Kaahumanu and Kanaloa) on Sunday, November 11th between 11:30AM and 1:30PM....
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Tuesday, November 6, 2012 |
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VIDEO: Ratepayers Revolt
By Video @ 3:23 PM :: 9811 Views :: Kauai County, DHHL, Energy, Environment
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Uncle Sam asks Kanoho why his electric bill is higher when he's using less power:
My electric bill. It went from 250 dollars to 400, and we didn't change nothin'.
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Friday, November 2, 2012 |
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UHERO Deploys Latest Excuses For Big Wind, Big Cable
By News Release @ 10:58 PM :: 8887 Views :: Kauai County, DHHL, Energy, Environment
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The proposed wind project largely serves to limit the amount of imported biofuel used to meet the RPS (so we can make the numbers add up)....
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Saturday, October 27, 2012 |
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Saturday, October 27, 2012 |
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ML&P Faces Delisting from NY Stock Exchange
By News Release @ 5:32 PM :: 7851 Views :: Kauai County, DHHL
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...the Company has 45 days from receipt of the notification to submit a plan to the NYSE to demonstrate its ability to achieve compliance with the continued listing standards within 18 months....
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Thursday, October 25, 2012 |
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Fitch: $71M in Maui Co Bonds Rate AA+
By News Release @ 10:36 PM :: 9468 Views :: Kauai County, DHHL, Energy, Environment
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Maui county does participate in the poorly funded state pension plan. Its other post-employment benefit (OPEB) liability is also large....
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Saturday, October 20, 2012 |
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Streaming Video: Canonization of Molokai’s Mother Marianne Cope
By Selected News Articles @ 10:29 PM :: 12149 Views :: Kauai County, DHHL, Energy, Environment, World News, Family
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The ceremony presided over by Pope Benedict XVI, will actually begin at 9:30 p.m. Hawaii time....
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Friday, October 12, 2012 |
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Governor Releases $17.9 Million for CIPs on Maui
By News Release @ 11:05 PM :: 8941 Views :: Kauai County, DHHL, Energy, Environment
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...including more than $8.1 million for renovation, upgrade and expansion projects at Maui Memorial....
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Saturday, October 6, 2012 |
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Molokai Video: What is IAM?
By Video @ 3:09 PM :: 7315 Views :: Kauai County, DHHL
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...It's been almost two years since I Aloha Molokai was formed to fight the big industrial wind turbines....
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Thursday, October 4, 2012 |
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Felony Campaign Spending Violations: Second Complaint in a Month Accuses Kaniela Ing
By News Release @ 4:58 PM :: 6711 Views :: Kauai County, DHHL
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- False reporting and double reporting of campaign expenditures including expenditures of public funds.
- Failure to properly report a campaign loan
- Accepting a contribution in excess of the $2000 legal limit
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Wednesday, September 26, 2012 |
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HC&S: End to Cane Burning Tied to Acceptance of BioFuel
By News Release @ 11:24 PM :: 8281 Views :: Kauai County, DHHL
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"One of our primary missions is to explore every option for converting the plantation from a sugar farm, into a bio-energy farm...."
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Tuesday, September 18, 2012 |
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Largest Jury Verdict For Hawaii Slip and Fall Case
By News Release @ 7:39 PM :: 10159 Views :: Kauai County, DHHL, Energy, Environment
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...she slipped and fell on uncleaned floor of the defendant’s fast food restaurant...$5,670,000....
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Friday, September 14, 2012 |
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Maui Chamber of Commerce Endorses Lingle
By News Release @ 8:21 PM :: 9005 Views :: Kauai County, DHHL, Energy, Environment
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"These business owners are looking for our government to restore much-needed certainty and confidence in our nation’s economy,” said Governor Lingle
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Thursday, September 13, 2012 |
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West Molokai Homeowners 98% Against Windfarm
By News Release @ 4:32 AM :: 7595 Views :: Kauai County, DHHL
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Responses from WMA property owners are running over 98% opposed to the project, with less than 1% in favor. Two surveys last year across Molokai found opposition first at 93%, which then grew to 97%, with again only 1% in favor.
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Tuesday, September 11, 2012 |
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SHOPO, Small Business Groups Endorse Rep George Fontaine
By News Release @ 10:10 PM :: 6481 Views :: Kauai County, DHHL
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"Your knowledge and sensitivity to business issues were key factors in our endorsement process."
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Sunday, September 9, 2012 |
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Final EIS for Kihei HS Released
By News Release @ 11:23 PM :: 8545 Views :: Kauai County, DHHL
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"This is very encouraging news for the citizens of South Maui who have been requesting a high school in Kihei." -- Rep George Fontaine
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Saturday, September 8, 2012 |
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Friday, September 7, 2012 |
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BIG WIND: PEIS Comments Due Oct. 9
By Video @ 5:10 PM :: 10031 Views :: Kauai County, DHHL, Energy, Environment
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Comments to the new Programmatic Environment Impact Statement for Hawaii’s Clean Energy Program are due on October 9th. The newest IAM film explains the PEIS process and how to make your comments....
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Saturday, September 1, 2012 |
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Does Hawaii Need An "Environmental Court?" - Doesn't It Already Have One?
By Robert Thomas @ 2:16 AM :: 10820 Views :: Kauai County, DHHL, Energy, Environment
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Apparently, there is an effort to get the Judiciary or the Legislature to form another court with specialized jurisdiction....
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Sunday, August 19, 2012 |
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‘Lodging Development’ Planned for Hana Ranch?
By Andrew Walden @ 2:39 AM :: 10860 Views :: Kauai County, DHHL, Energy, Environment
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“Bio-Logical Capital ensures … lodging development that … embraces the use of … building materials… and maintains the buildings….”
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Thursday, August 16, 2012 |
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Windfarm Developer in Complex Deal to Buy Hana Ranch
By News Release @ 5:30 PM :: 8529 Views :: Kauai County, DHHL
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Harrison Sheppard, head of Hana Ranch Partners’ executive committee… said that it “was a very complex transaction. It’s not technically correct to say the sale has been finalized.”
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Wednesday, August 15, 2012 |
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Justice Kennedy: US Constitution is Part of Hawaii's Heritage
By Robert Thomas @ 9:34 PM :: 9018 Views :: Kauai County, DHHL, Energy, Environment
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One of the necessary beginning points is this principle: The Constitution of the United States, too, has become the heritage of all the citizens of Hawaii.
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Wednesday, August 15, 2012 |
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Na Wai Eha: Supreme Court Rules Against Water Commission
By Robert Thomas @ 9:22 PM :: 10362 Views :: Kauai County, DHHL, Energy, Environment
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When a Hawaii Supreme Court opinion starts off waxing poetic about "Na Wai Eha" you don't need to read the remaining 88 pages to know what the ineviatable result will be....
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Tuesday, August 14, 2012 |
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Where's Mazie? Hirono Refuses to Debate Before Maui Chamber of Commerce
By News Release @ 8:01 PM :: 8107 Views :: Kauai County, DHHL, Energy, Environment
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The invitation was extended to all of the major Primary candidates weeks in advance of Primary Election day, and was accepted promptly by Governor Linda Lingle....
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Thursday, August 9, 2012 |
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Big Wind Loses Monopoly: Feds Open EIS to Alternatives
By Andrew Walden @ 5:26 PM :: 7895 Views :: Kauai County, DHHL, Energy, Environment
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The PEIS will consider: “energy efficiency, distributed renewables, utility-scale renewables, alternative transportation fuels and modes, and electrical transmission and distribution.”
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Wednesday, August 8, 2012 |
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9th Circuit Produces Maui Conference Financial Contracts
By News Release @ 5:48 PM :: 6467 Views :: Kauai County, DHHL
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The stated concern was not only the cost of the conference but that the itinerary was full of vacation activities (i.e. Zumba dancing), not plans to improve the administration of justice....
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Sunday, August 5, 2012 |
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Featured on Glen Beck: Wallbuilders’ David Barton to speak at Maui, Oahu events
By News Release @ 7:19 PM :: 12384 Views :: Kauai County, DHHL, Maui County, Education K-12, Energy, Environment
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Hawaii Family Forum is pleased to announce that David Barton, and his son Tim, will be speaking in Hawaii from August 8 - 10....
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Thursday, August 2, 2012 |
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Act 183: First Injunctions Filed under New Mortgage Rescue Fraud Prevention Law
By News Release @ 5:51 PM :: 8926 Views :: Kauai County, DHHL, Energy, Environment
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Act 183, signed into law by Governor Neil Abercrombie on June 28, 2012, now makes violations of the Mortgage Rescue Fraud Prevention Act a class C felony with a mandatory $10,000 fine.
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Tuesday, July 24, 2012 |
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Akakū TV holding Election Correspondent Workshop
By News Release @ 3:55 PM :: 6687 Views :: Kauai County, DHHL
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With election season fast approaching, we’re asking you to contribute to our live coverage....
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Sunday, July 15, 2012 |
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Lingle Responds to Criticism of Maui Judicial Conference
By Gov. Linda Lingle @ 11:23 PM :: 10815 Views :: Kauai County, DHHL, Energy, Environment, National News, Ethics
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Lingle called on Senator Jeff Sessions (R-AL) and Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) to back off on their criticism of the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals' decision to hold its conference on the Island of Maui ....
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Sunday, July 15, 2012 |
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State Office of Planning Requests LUC Hearing on Kihei Mega Mall Project
By Selected News Articles @ 2:12 PM :: 7644 Views :: Kauai County, DHHL
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"It's apparent that a number of the conditions the LUC imposed when approving the switch to urban are not being enforced, and never have been," Fontaine said after the meeting....
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Thursday, July 12, 2012 |
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Cyber-Crime Bills Signed into Law
By News Release @ 10:49 PM :: 8753 Views :: Kauai County, DHHL, Energy, Environment
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The bills were the result of the cyber crime informational briefing co-chaired by Representatives Kym Pine and George Fontaine in July, 2011.
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Thursday, July 12, 2012 |
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Rep Fontaine Thanks Gov Abercrombie for Signing “Move Over” Bill into Law
By News Release @ 10:45 PM :: 8505 Views :: Kauai County, DHHL, Energy, Environment
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The new law comes in the wake of the tragic deaths of Honolulu police officers Eric Fontes, killed last September during a Farrington Highway traffic stop, and Garret Davis, killed this January while assisting a stalled motorist on the H-1....
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Wednesday, July 4, 2012 |
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EU: Smart Meters Allow 'Massive Collection of Personal Data'
By Selected News Articles @ 5:10 PM :: 11554 Views :: Honolulu County, Democratic Party, Kauai County, DHHL, Energy, Environment
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European Data Protection Supervisor warns 'massive collection of personal data' could be accessed without safeguards ....
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Tuesday, June 26, 2012 |
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Case, Lingle Set First Debate; Hirono Silent
By Ed Case @ 11:57 PM :: 9451 Views :: Kauai County, DHHL, Energy, Environment
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The Chamber's invitation is to the primary winners. Congresswoman Mazie Hirono was also invited but has not accepted....
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Saturday, June 23, 2012 |
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Takings: ICA Overturns Circuit Court in Leone v County of Maui
By Robert Thomas @ 1:51 PM :: 8721 Views :: Kauai County, DHHL, Energy, Environment
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The trial court had determined the plaintiffs' regulatory takings claims were not ripe because they should have tried to change offending land use regulations which allegedly deprive their property of all economically beneficial uses.
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Wednesday, June 20, 2012 |
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FULL TEXT: Application for PUC Approval of Ellison Lanai Buy
By News Release @ 9:35 PM :: 10829 Views :: Kauai County, DHHL, Energy, Environment
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The ownership structure of Octopus Holdings, L.P. is as follows: ninety eight percent (98%) of the partnership interest is owned by the Lawrence J. Ellison Revocable Trust and the remaining two percent (2%) is owned by Tentacle Corporation....
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Thursday, June 14, 2012 |
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Judicial Selection Commission Appoints Cahill
By News Release @ 5:26 PM :: 8817 Views :: Kauai County, DHHL, Energy, Environment
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Under Article VI, Section 3 of the Hawaiʻi State Constitution, the Commission was duty-bound to make an appointment after the Governor’s office failed to do so within 30 days....
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Wednesday, June 13, 2012 |
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Abercrombie Two Days Late With Judicial Nomination
By News Release @ 3:50 AM :: 9673 Views :: Kauai County, DHHL, Energy, Environment
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Just remember: these are the professionals. Abercrombie fired all the amateurs last year....
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