Ethics

...CAC originated loans that the company knew or should have known consumers could not afford....

... The Hawaii Supreme Court questioned if Honolulu did enough to notify nearly 1,800 landowners ...

... Kao gave agents a 50-page document naming dozens of lobbyists, congressional staffers and members of Congress who he said helped him trade cash for contracts ....

...Company control, inheritance of an estate, and family relationships are all intertwined, and there is no clear answer yet where it will ultimately lead....

... The Heritage Foundation has published this Election Integrity Scorecard, which compares the election laws and regulations of each state ....

... Despite repeated complaints about Hiram Silva, HPD never arrested him for any of his threatening, terrorizing or illegal conduct ....

...Higa is a former Hawaii County Councilman and Na Leo exec.  Aipoalani is a former CNHA Board Chair and Ewa Dream House board member....

... in 2024 Legislators passed Act 190, mandating a clean up of the voter roll--it still hasn't happened ....

... items that detract from fairness ....

... Keanu Sai must be very proud ....

...KSBE owns the land under numerous of Oahu’s notorious ‘hostess bars’ and therefore has an interest in avoiding any shutdown of these bars by the Honolulu Liquor Commission....

...Tiffany Lam, the wife of former PacMar Technologies CEO Martin Kao, can't use a still-pending state court appeal or her husband's criminal convictions to get the defense contractor's racketeering claims against her dismissed....

... 72 percent of the overall funding, were concentrated in four primary areas ....

...Tommy Waters had claimed a delay in the start of his original council term meant he could run a third time but was denied by the Hawaii Supreme Court....

... Souza became visibly angry, stood up, crossed the room to where I was seated, came within inches of my face, and shouted using the 'F'' word and challenging me to go outside so he could teach me a lesson ....

...The justices will rule by Friday’s statutory deadline. Whatever the outcome, only two names can appear on the November ballot for the seat: Waters and Ozawa, or Ozawa and Gregory....

...asking the Court to consider disciplinary proceedings under Supreme Court Rule 8 against three justices of the Hawaii Supreme Court....

"Item D-7 does not ask BLNR to award a 30-year water license to Mahi Pono." -- BLNR

... If you or a loved one is still waiting in long lines for dialysis, you can blame embattled former state Rep. Ryan Yamane ....

... Bass was a legislative manager for former Rep. Ryan Yamane before being hired under Asuncion ....