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Tuesday, July 21, 2026
Hawaii Tries and Fails to make Second Amendment a 'Property Rights' Issue
By NRA ILA @ 7:16 PM :: 4579 Views

...“Property Rights” Critique of Wolford Misleads on Facts and Law....

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Tuesday, July 21, 2026
Feds: Hawaii Homeownership 18.9% Lower Than Believed
By Selected News Articles @ 1:05 PM :: 5077 Views

"...Hawaii’s homeowners-to-population ratio (HPOP) is 18.9 percentage points lower than its owner-occupancy rate, the largest difference of any state...."

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Tuesday, July 21, 2026
DLNR: 80 Meth Addicts Removed from Waianae Boat Harbor, 30 Still Waiting
By News Release @ 9:21 AM :: 5027 Views

... Globalization Personified: 30 American drug addicts are sitting around waiting for Chinese workers to finish building them homes ....

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Monday, July 20, 2026
What It Takes to Retire in Hawaii at 62 on $1.5 Million Without Touching Your Principal
By Selected News Articles @ 9:10 AM :: 6061 Views

... the tax code treats different retirement dollars very differently ....

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Monday, July 20, 2026
Upgraded HECO Waiau Plant 'can run on LNG'
By News Release @ 8:52 AM :: 4941 Views

"...can operate on a variety of liquid fuels...and can be converted to run on liquefied natural gas if it becomes available...."

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Monday, July 20, 2026
After 18 Years of Green Energy, Oil still supplies 68% of electricity on Oahu
By Selected News Articles @ 8:43 AM :: 4607 Views

"Perhaps electrical grids are more complicated than the mandates."

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Sunday, July 19, 2026
Trustees: Kahele Used Line-Item to Illegally Buy Support for Budget
By Andrew Walden @ 12:18 PM :: 8819 Views

"... As the Chair and majority continue Ferreira’s leave, and weigh further disciplinary action against Ferreira, they create ongoing exposure to OHA to adverse litigation risks ...."

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Sunday, July 19, 2026
Hawaii Supreme Court Opinions Designed to Inject 'Critical Race Theory' into Law?
By Selected News Articles @ 6:20 AM :: 6432 Views

...Ketanji Brown Jackson is creating a body of “KBJ law” that other judges can cite to defy SCOTUS....

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Sunday, July 19, 2026
Why Care About the Dam Special Fund
By Tom Yamachika @ 12:00 AM :: 4882 Views

... we are suing the State over it ....

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Saturday, July 18, 2026
Hawaii comes in first — at being the worst state for business
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 3:14 PM :: 4939 Views

... Hawaii’s business climate is getting worse, not better ....

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Saturday, July 18, 2026
Hilo Internet 'Cultist' Gets 10 Years for Child Porn
By News Release @ 2:48 PM :: 4765 Views

...Cultists members collaborated to victimize children in a systematic attempt to trigger social collapse and topple the current world order....

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Saturday, July 18, 2026
Helping Maui Rapist, Hawaii’s Top Court Unleashes ‘Unserious Screed’ Against Conservative-Majority Supreme Court
By Selected News Articles @ 1:54 PM :: 5518 Views

"...This is nothing more than an unserious screed rather than a reasoned opinion....”

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Saturday, July 18, 2026
‘The Timing is Interesting’ -- How does Performance-Based Regulation affect HECO’s stance on LNG?
By Andrew Walden @ 12:03 PM :: 5234 Views

...Performance-Based Regulation, adopted by PUC in 2020, (PBR) fundamentally changed HECO's financial incentives in a way that made pursuing LNG much less attractive....

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Saturday, July 18, 2026
Solar: HECO Announces Plan to Pave Koolaus in Glass
By News Release @ 9:20 AM :: 6032 Views

Solar farm sacrifice zones.

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Friday, July 17, 2026
Marijuana: Is the Honolulu Police Department ignoring the U.S. Supreme Court?
By News Release @ 1:18 PM :: 4868 Views

...On June 18, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court made clear that the government cannot impose a blanket prohibition on firearm rights simply because someone is, or was, a medical marijuana patient....

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Friday, July 17, 2026
Soft on Crime Hawaii Supreme Court Gives Maui Rapist a Second Chance
By Court House News @ 11:18 AM :: 5645 Views

... The victim in the case reported that Granillo struck her in the parking lot, dragged her into his car, drove her to a beach, held her at knifepoint and repeatedly sexually assaulted and beat her before she escaped ....

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Friday, July 17, 2026
UPDATE: AG Investigators "work toward completing" bribery investigation
By News Release @ 10:20 AM :: 34912 Views

... "work toward completing the investigation" .... 

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Thursday, July 16, 2026
Green Vetoes One, Line-item Another
By News Release @ 4:21 PM :: 4736 Views

... Green concluded this year’s bill signing period and issued his final veto decision with 266 of the 267 measures becoming law ....

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Thursday, July 16, 2026
Kauai CASPER Survey Results
By News Release @ 4:13 PM :: 4646 Views

...Kauaʻi District Health Office (KDHO) has released its report of the 2026 Community Assessment for Public Health Emergency Response (CASPER) survey....

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Thursday, July 16, 2026
Soft on Crime: Lifelong Criminal Busted Again in $1.2M Fraud
By News Release @ 3:44 PM :: 5107 Views

... the defendants allegedly manufactured and deposited fraudulent checks totaling approximately $1.2 million between June and August 2024 ....

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Thursday, July 16, 2026
Oahu Man Pleads Guilty to Transferring Money to Iran in Violation of U.S. Sanctions
By News Release @ 7:11 AM :: 4589 Views

... Arash Einolghozati, 37, of Waialua, Oahu, pled guilty on July 13, 2026 ....

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Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Decades of policy choices make gas more expensive for Hawaii, West Coast States: Report
By Selected News Articles @ 5:48 PM :: 5298 Views

“...most of that gap is driven by just four states: California, Hawaii, Washington and Oregon....”

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Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Judge stalls Turtle Bay resort redevelopment over outdated environmental reviews
By Court House News @ 2:29 PM :: 5118 Views

"...The impacts to an endangered Hawaiian bee that moved into the redevelopment area were not included in previous environmental reviews...."

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Wednesday, July 15, 2026
​Judge Gillmor closes Trump administration's case to stop Hawaii climate lawsuit
By Selected News Articles @ 2:22 PM :: 4741 Views

... The Trump administration has filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Supreme Court asking the justices to stop the litigation ....

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Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Report: 'Possible Loss of Life' Due to Tsunami Evacuation Confusion
By News Release @ 1:47 PM :: 4841 Views

"...Extended care medical facilities and medically fragile populations lacked individual evacuation plans and procedures...."

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Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Hawaii: 95% Child Care Desert
By News Release @ 11:52 AM :: 4822 Views

... only Alaska has a worse child care availability shortfall ....

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Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Bill Collectors Cheer as Hawaii Enacts Medical Debt Relief Program
By News Release @ 9:46 AM :: 4855 Views

...With the signing of SB 3025, Hawaii joins a growing roster of 27 cities and states utilizing nonprofit partnerships to purchase and forgive health care debt portfolios....

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Wednesday, July 15, 2026
APA Applauds New Prescribing Psychologist Law in Hawaii
By News Release @ 9:28 AM :: 4810 Views

"...New legislation will help psychologists provide an integrated model of care for patients, APA says...."

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Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Hawaii Voters to Receive Primary Election Ballots by July 21
By News Release @ 8:02 AM :: 4388 Views

... Return your ballot as soon as possible. Ballots must be received, not postmarked, by 7:00 PM on August 8, 2026. Ballots received after the deadline cannot be counted ....

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Tuesday, July 14, 2026
Act222: Hospital ERs to Provide Real-Time Disease Data to DoH
By Selected News Articles @ 10:04 AM :: 4576 Views

... Program provides an early warning system for emerging threats ....

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Tuesday, July 14, 2026
Next Kakaako: City Buying up Property in Iwilei
By News Release @ 9:44 AM :: 4934 Views

...advancing the administration’s long-term strategy to assemble and revitalize land surrounding the future Kūwili Skyline Station and support the delivery of thousands of ... housing units through transit-oriented development....

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Tuesday, July 14, 2026
Act233 Another Massive Pay Hike for Teachers
By News Release @ 9:31 AM :: 4854 Views

...who needs collective bargaining when legislators keep enacting raises outside of the contract process?....

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Monday, July 13, 2026
Honolulu Charter Commission considering vague ‘empty homes’ tax ballot measure
By Grassroot Institute @ 12:00 AM :: 5296 Views

... a nearly identical tax approved by San Francisco voters has been ruled unconstitutional in court and is still being held up by appeals, which means Honolulu could be walking into a similar costly legal battle ....

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Sunday, July 12, 2026
Planting the seeds for progress
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 12:51 PM :: 4713 Views

... two measures proposed by Grassroot to advance agricultural development in Hawaii have become law ....

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Sunday, July 12, 2026
Empty Homes Tax Won’t Go Away
By Tom Yamachika @ 12:00 AM :: 4936 Views

... They have brought the matter to the Honolulu Charter Commission ....

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Saturday, July 11, 2026
SD18: Democrats Send Three Nominees to Green
By News Release @ 11:40 AM :: 5283 Views

... Laiu, Fukumoto, Bass ....

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Saturday, July 11, 2026
Act 225 Extends Statute of Limitations for Bribery
By News Release @ 7:15 AM :: 4917 Views

... Under existing law, bribery offenses, which are classified as Class B felonies, must be prosecuted within three years, or within six years under certain circumstances. SB2494, Act 225, extends the statute of limitations for bribery offenses to nine years ....

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Friday, July 10, 2026
Disqualify Dentons, Alston from OHA Litigation?
By Andrew Walden @ 2:45 PM :: 7342 Views

...lawsuit has dogged Kahele since it was filed last year....

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Friday, July 10, 2026
Act 220: State to buy up Medical Debt
By News Release @ 11:59 AM :: 5081 Views

... SB 3025 requires the Office of Wellness and Resilience (OWR), now under DHS, to establish and administer a Medical Debt Acquisition and Forgiveness Program ....

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Friday, July 10, 2026
Act 11 won’t stop wealthy individuals from financing campaigns
By Grassroot Institute @ 11:51 AM :: 4670 Views

... Act 11 unconstitutionally silences nonprofit organizations on ballot initiatives and other election-related topics in the name of campaign finance reform ....

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Friday, July 10, 2026
Line-by-Line: State Energy Office Debunks UHERO Solar Report
By News Release @ 8:37 AM :: 5393 Views

...The Hartley/Roberts report’s centerpiece assumption of installing 5,243 MW of utility-scale solar on 31,500 acres on Oʻahu is deeply flawed....

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Thursday, July 9, 2026
CNBC: With Sylvia Luke Under Investigation, Hawaii becomes Worst State for Business in 2026
By Video @ 9:12 AM :: 7021 Views

... Sylvia Luke pops up at the end of this CNBC video ....

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Wednesday, July 8, 2026
Auditor Gives Up: Homeless CORE Program too Chaotic to Audit
By News Release @ 3:21 PM :: 5263 Views

"...The program's scope is currently transitioning away from purely voluntary engagement toward the 'MH-3' framework...."

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Wednesday, July 8, 2026
AG Nabs Three Sex Offenders
By News Release @ 2:08 PM :: 5000 Views

... Investigators conducted compliance checks on multiple registered sex offenders ....

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Wednesday, July 8, 2026
Shipping Thrived After Trump Waived the Jones Act
By Selected News Articles @ 1:53 PM :: 5480 Views

... Hawaii bought gasoline from Texas ....

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Wednesday, July 8, 2026
'That Study was Baloney': UHERO Withdraws Report co-written by Paid Solar Activist
By News Release @ 5:43 AM :: 5739 Views

... “one of the individuals on that study ... was completely compromised. They run a think tank that is all in on one issue, and that is fully renewable solar. ” -- Green ....

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Tuesday, July 7, 2026
'No Firearms Allowed?' Think before you post
By News Release @ 9:05 PM :: 5405 Views

... It’s important to understand who these signs actually affect ....

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Tuesday, July 7, 2026
Green Signs Act 189 and Act 190: Most Vapes to be Outlawed
By News Release @ 8:46 PM :: 4893 Views

... beginning January 1, 2027 ....

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Tuesday, July 7, 2026
A career of serving America and Hawaii
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 5:04 PM :: 5317 Views

...Former Hawaii Attorney General Michael Lilly has spent his career in uniform, in the courtroom, and in government....

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Tuesday, July 7, 2026
July 7, 1935: Moscow orders first Communists to Hawaii
By Andrew Walden @ 12:01 AM :: 65843 Views

...When the USSR collapsed in 1991, long-secret archives of the Communist International were thrown open to western researchers for the first time.  Many previously unknown details of communist history have been revealed--including the 1935 Comintern orders directing Communists to begin work in Hawaii....

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