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Thursday, July 27, 2023
July 27, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 9:14 PM :: 1716 Views
  1. Feds Closely Watching Local Property Deals For Signs Of Money Laundering
  2. Your GE Tax Hike at Work: Immediate Subsidy to Big Developers
  3. Emergency Order: Planners OK more mixed-use development in Halawa
  4. Emergency Order: Developer renews plan for homes below Koko Crater
  5. But No Development Here: DHHL case must spur state progress
  6. To Fund Fat Pay Hikes, Hawaii LG Sylvia Luke Spent Money She Didn’t Have--Governor Bails Her Out
  7. Hawaii Defense Contractors Likely To Get Probation For Campaign Violations
  8. Law Enforcement Standards Board Inches Toward Hiring Key Staff
  9. Board hearing over TMT construction is postponed
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Wednesday, July 26, 2023
July 26, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:09 PM :: 2285 Views
  1. Taxpayer-funded cover-up? Experts question $2.2M settlement in prison sex assault case state actually won
  2. Reward for Fraud: Schatz Seeks Big Payout for Hawaiian 8a Contractors
  3. Gov. Green’s emergency order: “There’s going to be a lot of litigation as a result of this.”
  4. Red Hill Crisis Gives  Board of Water Supply say in Aloha Stadium Development 
  5. Parents call for ouster of Waimea Canyon Middle School principal
  6. Rate Hikes Coming: PUC Approves $480M Battery for Kapolei (again)
  7. Road Usage Fee: Double Tax on E Cars
  8. Kauai: Many Open Seats in 2026 Elections
  9. $16M for Kona Homeless Shelter
  10. Hilo veterans home fined again for failing to meet standards
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Tuesday, July 25, 2023
July 25, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:14 PM :: 2951 Views
  1. Josh Green Owned and Operated by Carpenters Union
  2. Miske Tied to Kewalo Basin Kidnapping
  3. Green’s New BOE Chair Haruki Mouths Usual Empty Platitudes
  4. Honolulu Star-Advertiser Is Cutting More News Staff
  5. Hawaii Senate Leaders Shower Themselves with Pork
  6. Mufi Hannemann is front-runner for HTA board seat
  7. Hotel data reflect slower summer start than last year
  8. Homeless Dude Allegedly Beats Man to Pulp, Throws Him in Fire
  9. After 15 Years, DOBOR Finally Does Something with Ala Wai Lot
  10. Worker shortage leads to suspension of Kapaa school bus services
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Monday, July 24, 2023
July 24, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:58 PM :: 2211 Views
  1. New Nepotism Law?  Brickwood Galuteria Already Looking for Exemption
  2. Violent, and blatant, criminal activity within the walls of OCCC
  3. Funding Limits Soft-on-Crime Propaganda
  4. Did TMT start work or no? Land board to mull permit condition No. 4
  5. Keeping it in the family: Farmers using state land laud new law regarding lease extensions
  6. Summertime And The Flying Is Easy — For Lawmakers, That Is
  7. Hawaii developer is asked to do more for evicted residents
  8. Zombies: Honolulu triples homeless cleanup crew efforts
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Sunday, July 23, 2023
July 23, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:54 PM :: 2861 Views
  1. Housing regulations add $233,000 to $325,000 to the cost of building a home
  2. Developers Emergency Proclamation Suspends Sunshine Law
  3. Emergency? Green Copies Waihee’s Failed Playbook
  4. Suckers: Kakaako was also Sold to you as ‘Workforce Housing’
  5. Pre-COVID rail data more concerning
  6. Trial Lawyer News: Congress members seek registry to track health effects of Red Hill
  7. Hu Honua Reincarnated as ‘Green’ Hydrogen Scheme
  8. City Distributes 1,700 ‘guns allowed’ posters
  9. Enablers Re-Start Feeding Homeless Criminals in Waikiki
  10. Encounter with an armed trespasser adds to growing concerns about Kalihi encampments
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Saturday, July 22, 2023
July 22, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:48 PM :: 2338 Views
  1. Witness Intimidation News: Judge denies release on bond for Miske’s brother
  2. 50% of Educated People Leave Hawaii
  3. Skyline ridership declines in third week of business
  4. Football Player, Coaches Play Word Games with Rape
  5. Hysteria Debunked in Court as Maui Eco Nuts seek TRO to Save Mosquitoes from Eradication
  6. After 23 Years, Final approval given for $328M Hawaiian homesteads settlement
  7. Oahu’s Iwilei Resource Center days can be “pretty wild” as the staff of 20 is trying to handle 6 bums
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Friday, July 21, 2023
July 21, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:33 PM :: 2529 Views
  1. Friends and Family Plan: Federal lawsuit claims Hilo attorney maliciously prosecuted on Bogus Rape Charge
  2. ‘Sensitive Fail’:  Gun Law Did Not Prevent Fatal bar shooting
  3. HART board surprised by $99M Lawsuit
  4. Lack of clarity plagues Mauna Kea transition
  5. City director reports drop in Honolulu building permit backlog
  6. Neighborhood Board Election Outcome Reversed After Rematch
  7. Public asked to weigh in on state’s ocean stewardship fee proposal
  8. Disabled couple wins Handi-Van appeal
  9. Oahu Condo Board Members Feel ‘Muzzled’ By Management Companies
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Thursday, July 20, 2023
July 20, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:20 PM :: 2525 Views
  1. Sen Dela Cruz Gets Away With Bad Things Because He Knows State’s Minor League Justice System Won’t Stop Him
  2. Aloha Stadium: Hawaii lawmakers plan to Copy San Diego’s Failed Snapdragon Project
  3. Nearing end of sentences, ex-cops in Kealoha scandal moved to halfway house
  4. After Jacking Up Assessments, New Honolulu tax credits aim to assist homeowners
  5. Developers Are Betting Big On Honolulu’s Business District. Will It Pay Off?
  6. Wahiawa Dam: Multi-Million Dollar State Giveaway to Dole
  7. Lawyer who accessed governor’s private info regains access to electronic system
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Wednesday, July 19, 2023
July 19, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:16 PM :: 2404 Views
  1. Kuilei Place First to benefit from Governor’s Housing Proclamation
  2. Act222: New Road Mileage tax Imposed
  3. Maui Council Raises General Excise Tax To Subsidize Developers
  4. Ev Dowling Doesn’t get His Pick: Jonathan Likeke Scheuer Is On The East Maui Water Board
  5. ‘Forever Chemicals’ Disappear After Two Months
  6. Meth, Steroids, Syringes found at OCCC: AGs office to lead Coverup of Inmate Murder
  7. HPD officer pleads no contest to tampering with government document
  8. Civil settlement in sex assault case against former high school football stars on hold
  9. No Safety Check, No Problem: Honolulu Clerks Helped Used Car Dealers Cheat System
  10. Progressive Teacher Deported to California to Face Trial on 23 Counts of Child Molestation
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Tuesday, July 18, 2023
July 18, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:30 PM :: 3304 Views
  1. Cover-up: Plea deal eyed for top Public Safety trainer accused of lying on resume to get promoted
  2. Obstruction: Federal Investigation Target Admits Covering for Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement
  3. Time of Use Rates: Do You Really Want HECO to Act Like a Ticket Scalper?
  4. By Shutting Down Rail, HART Could Save $680M and Use it to Build More Rail
  5. Hirono Tops Fund Race
  6. Honolulu property taxes are wealth taxes by another name
  7. Celebrutard Nicole Scherzinger Suddenly Becomes Anti-Telescope Protester in Scam to get Beach House Approved
  8. British Tabloid Pumps up Walter Ritte’s latest Effort to Steal Molokai Ranch
  9. Group tries ‘Sovereignty’ Kitsch as Sales Pitch--Still forced to pull plug on Hilo bottling plant
  10. A ‘Complete Rebuild’ Is Underway For Kauai’s Hobbled Water Utility
  11. Four HPD recruits hospitalized after suffering exhaustion from self-defense exercises
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Monday, July 17, 2023
July 17, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:16 PM :: 1825 Views
  1. Star-Adv: $54 per rider is high but …uh… Biki Bikes Can Make Rail Pencil Out  
  2. Iwasa: Honolulu Would be Better off Without Rail
  3. Fake it to make it: Officers charged in horrific crash should be fired, HPD review board pretends to conclude
  4. ‘Its going to collapse’: Complaints swirl at Kakaako state affordable-housing project
  5. UH Map Ensures Rich North Shore Residents will be First in Line for Cesspool Subsidies
  6. Will high court ruling impact UH Hilo?
  7. The Plan: After 30 years of Abandonment, let’s Turn Coco Palms into a Swamp
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Sunday, July 16, 2023
July 16, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:45 PM :: 1666 Views
  1. $99M Lawsuit Shows How Much Hanabusa has Learned About how to Build Rail
  2. Can Biden Get Congress to Pay Honolulu Skyline’s operating costs, too?
  3. Blangiardi Can Sleep Easy: 64% Pay Raise Neutralizes Councilmembers Political Future
  4. Is the stalled Thirty Meter Telescope really under construction?
  5. Taxing Empty Homes in Hawaii Could Impact Local Homeowners
  6. Monster Homes: DPP Targets ‘Third-Party Reviewers’
  7. DLNR Kicking Maui Rancher off 3,400 Acres
  8. Wahiawa Dam Deal Multimillion Dollar Giveaway to Dole
  9. ‘A human tragedy’: AG’s Office criticized for failing to intervene in temple dispute
  10. Waikiki: 14 Criminals Hired as ‘Aloha Ambassadors’ -- What could possibly go wrong?
  11. HB1294: The New Law To Make Transsexual Candidates Use Their Real Male Names Still Falls Short
  12. Tulsi to Team up with Trump or RFK?
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Saturday, July 15, 2023
July 15, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 9:39 PM :: 1750 Views
  1. What you probably do not know about Hawaii and sexual revolution    
  2. Former Campbell High athlete wins ESPY over fight for suing DoE over lack of Female Locker Rooms
  3. No decision in Kaimuki ‘monster home’ hearing
  4. One Homeless Person Agrees to Accept Housing After Five Years and one of 306 starts looking for work
  5. Chop Shop: Thieves take off with homeowner’s chain link fence
  6. Maalaea Harbor boaters beg state officials for help deterring thieves
  7. Prison officials conduct shakedown at OCCC following inmate murder
  8. Deregulation: New law gives hemp industry a boost
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Friday, July 14, 2023
July 14, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:13 PM :: 3332 Views
  1. Native Hawaiian Defense Contractor Replaces Top Leadership Amid Federal Criminal Probe
  2. Department of Retaliation: DOE threatened to pull state contracts if companies didn’t remove outspoken critic
  3. De Friese-Out: HTA mismanagement, waste, fraud, abuse in backroom operations
  4. City to Study Sales Pitch for so-called Vacant Homes Tax
  5. Mexican Cartel Operates from Hilo, but not for long--Police Swoop in to Protect Local Monopoly
  6. Free Napali Coast boat tours offered to Celebrate Veto
  7. Bulldozing Borneo: KIUC begins using Hawai‘i-(not)-made biodiesel on Kaua‘i
  8. In Chicken Sh*t Effort to Shut Down Hawaii Agriculture, Mainland Activists harass Local Egg Producer
  9. Legislators Outlaw Non-LED Bulbs and ‘Inefficient’ Toilets and Appliances
  10. In potential blow to red light camera program, judge tosses citation over identification issue
  11. HPD investigating hit-and-run crash that may have involved police SUV
  12. Homeless Torch Houses on Waianae Coast
  13. Hilo man charged with intimidating witness in domestic abuse case
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Thursday, July 13, 2023
July 13, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:47 PM :: 1451 Views
  1. New Class Action Suit Coming:  Mother of student for whom ’94 Felix Consent Decree is named says DOE hasn't changed much
  2. Anti-Nepotism Bill became law Without Green’s Signature
  3. Six Years Awaiting Trial in Death of 9 Year Old Girl
  4. Hawaii’s public schools lag in violence prevention, experts say
  5. HART’s bid to seize Kalihi land by eminent domain moves forward
  6. Waters Demands Affordable Units be Built On Site
  7. Report examines ‘long COVID’ in Hawaii
  8. Prominent Honolulu Condo Directors Pay $600,000 To Settle Retaliation Claim
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Wednesday, July 12, 2023
July 12, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:58 PM :: 2928 Views
  1. 35 Years of Stagnation: Tourism Income Flat Since 1988
  2. Trail of Ethical Gaffes Leads from US Supreme Court to UH Law School
  3. VIDEO: Challenges Facing Hawaii Agriculture
  4. Navy Awards No Bid Red Hill Contract To Company Just Raided By Feds 
  5. Film Subsidies: Taxpayers fork out Millions to Create Jobs for Miske’s Thugs
  6. Pandemic effects still put Hawaii student education behind by months
  7. Anti-nepotism law takes effect in Hawaii
  8. Blangiardi Convinces Enablers to Stop Feeding Homeless Criminals in Waikiki
  9. Once Again, State claims it will ‘revitalize multiple communities within our public housing inventory’
  10. City suspends another reviewer who cleared ‘monster home’ plans
  11. Honolulu Tells Tow Company To Stop Charging $900 Fees
  12. New Round of Clean Energy Schemes Heading for Molokai
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Tuesday, July 11, 2023
July 11, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:19 PM :: 2106 Views
  1. Legislative System Designed to keep Crooks in Power
  2. Witness Intimidation: Lawyers Try to Spring Miske’s Half-Brother
  3. UH law school not alone in offering luxury trips to Supreme Court justices
  4. Honolulu City Council OKs property tax relief measures
  5. Proposed City bill to penalize false statements made to inspectors
  6. Lawsuit claims MPD recruit who nearly died suffered from ‘Beat Down’ hazing ritual
  7. Hawaii’s Aging Population Is Straining EMS Services. Expanding This Program Could Help
  8. County Calls for Emergency Uncle Billy's Demolition
  9. In bid to combat crime, city hires private security guards to patrol Waikiki after dark
  10. Dispute Over Assets Leads To Eviction Of Chinese Temple
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Monday, July 10, 2023
July 10, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:18 PM :: 1536 Views
  1. Land And Power 2023: How One Influential Hawaii Senator Is Using Public Agencies To His Advantage
  2. Dela Cruz and Mercado Kim Slip $35M Slush Fund into Community College CIP Budget
  3. $40M Project: Pools at Hawaii State Capitol might stay dry
  4. Elected officials don’t have to worry about upsetting you because they know you’re full of hot air.
  5. Hawaii Bankruptcies Remain Near Historic Lows
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Sunday, July 9, 2023
July 9, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:41 PM :: 2677 Views
  1. People Just Disappear Here: Human remains found--one of more than 230 people missing in Hawaii
  2. Tax Hikes Coming: Will Empty Rail be issue in 2024 Elections?
  3. Tom Brower Attackers Rewarded with Free Apartment and Cash Benefits 
  4. 29-year-old arrested for allegedly stealing tools from Iwilei Home Depot has long criminal record
  5. Hilo Harbor Project Would Wipe Out Dozens of Small Businesses
  6. Drone shows expand as safe alternatives to fireworks
  7. Guru of the run-and-shoot gets run down and shot
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Saturday, July 8, 2023
July 8, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:44 PM :: 1374 Views
  1. GE Tax Hike passes first reading 
  2. New measure provides relief to property owners making less than $80k per year
  3. Governor changes HTA board ahead of special meeting
  4. City seeks dismissal of LGBTQ+ lawsuit involving liquor commission
  5. 90-time loser killed at OCCC
  6. Lawsuit: Maui Police Trainers Failed To Aid Recruit Who Fell Unconscious
  7. Female Principal Performed Unlawful Search Of High School Girls, Lawsuit Alleges
  8. Why dozens caught on video running red lights had their cases dismissed
  9. Bill to regulate air and replica guns nears final passage
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Friday, July 7, 2023
July 7, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:26 PM :: 3145 Views
  1. Tax Hike for More Rail Construction Coming: Rail CEO looks to extend rail surcharge as Ridership Drops to Nearly Zero
  2. Maui GET increase guaranteed to hurt poorer residents by increasing their rent
  3. Rail Contractor Sues HART Over Construction Delays
  4. Mitsunaga: My Lawyer Gave us Protection from Feds
  5. DOE spent $168M on bell and alarm system, Nine Years Later more than half of schools still don’t have it
  6. After Importing Pimp to Hawaii, UH Ken Lawson Speaks Up: Shovel-Wielding Hate Attack “is for nothing”
  7. Honolulu City Council trio formally rejects 64% pay raises
  8. Honolulu Council Recall Effort Limited by City Charter
  9. 'And so we wait': Kauaʻi doctor underscores dialysis needs on island
  10. More Handi-Van riders denied pickup at home because of Giant truck-Vans foisted on System by Soderholm
  11. Big Island Wants To Use Opioid Settlement Money To Open Its First Detox Facility
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Thursday, July 6, 2023
July 6, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:48 PM :: 1108 Views
  1. Honolulu Council panel to hold real property tax relief meeting
  2. Hawaii vacation rentals were less than 54% occupied during May
  3. How Many will Ride Rail to Work Each Day? 
  4. Back to the Future: New 13-Hour Shifts For HPD Patrol Officers Are Raising Concerns
  5. Honolulu police officer allegedly flees arrest
  6. Five Years Later: Former Hawai‘i Youth Challenge Academy cadre found guilty on 9 charges of sexual assault
  7. "Defeated, frustrated, scared."| Kahala parents of special needs boy take frustrations with DOE to the courts
  8. New regulation of vape products takes effect
  9. Reforming Hawai’i Definition of Renewable Energy Loses Urgency
  10. State to acquire Wahiawa system, including Lake Wilson
  11. ‘Brazen thievery’ cause business owners to rethink strategies
  12. Keeping the Homeless Homeless: Only two projects for the homeless have been successfully implemented in the past several years.
  13. One Homeless Drug House Generates 1,000 Fire Calls and 6,479 Police Calls
  14. 83,000 Cesspools: This is gonna cost
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Wednesday, July 5, 2023
July 5, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:11 PM :: 1349 Views
  1. Green hopes housing will alleviate teacher shortage
  2. Hawaii losing economic strength, economist says
  3. City Officials’ Pay Raises Weren’t Included In The Budget. Now What?
  4. Hawaii’s Chamber of Commerce Seeks To Rein In Red Tape To Help Businesses
  5. Ex-Gangsters, Grandmas And The Good Word Take On West Oahu’s Game Rooms
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Tuesday, July 4, 2023
July 4, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:12 PM :: 2239 Views
  1. OHA Ends 'Work-from-Home' for Employees
  2. Happy Fourth of July!
  3. The 1840 Hawaiian Constitution and the Fourth of July
  4. The Verified Complaint In Equity: The Declaration Of Independence 
  5. Death Threats? Luke Takes Swipe at Second Amendment Activists as Security improvements at State Capitol made
  6. Hawaii’s Soft on Crime Parole Board Is The Most Powerful In The Country. That May Change
  7. Green hopes next phase of plan doubles this year's designated $104M in tax relief
  8. For some, test of rail-bus connections ends with disappointment
  9. DOH report claims illnesses reported even before 2021 Red Hill fuel spill
  10. KPD re-opening case of woman found murdered 13 years ago
  11. Deliberate indifference’: Suit alleges officer failed to act in fatal beating outside police station
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Monday, July 3, 2023
July 3, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 10:59 AM :: 2503 Views
  1. ‘Going along to get along’ leads to government corruption
  2. With Two Empty Seats on Supreme Court, Hawaii Needs Transparency In The Process Of Filling Judicial Vacancies
  3. Honolulu Liquor Commission the most “open and notorious case of public corruption”
  4. Miske Files: Ex-Kamaaina Termite Manager Is Next In Line To Negotiate A Plea
  5. HUD secretary claims Hawaii’s homeless aren’t all meth heads
  6. U.S. allows moving species as last resort
  7. HTA board will not appoint new President
  8. Kamalani Academy Was Due To Close, But It’s Getting A Second Chance
  9. Rep Ganaden: How we will let lots and lots of criminals out on to the Streets
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Sunday, July 2, 2023
July 2, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:31 PM :: 2724 Views
  1. Emails Reveal Ev Dowling Stage-Managing DHHL Appointment
  2. Land and Power: KSBE Insiders Want Probate Judge Kicked out of Trustee Selection Process
  3. Back to the Future: Affirmative action ruling could test admission policies at Kamehameha Schools
  4. Brian Schatz Thinks he is Dan Inouye
  5. Green budget cuts have only just begun
  6. Supplier in ex-Kauai council member’s drug ring is sentenced
  7. Rail ridership projections, revenue uncertain after Skyline opens
  8. Tommy Aiu Is Out As Honolulu Rail’s Private Security Chief
  9. Honolulu 7 Recalls?
  10. Legislators Team up for Luxury Fundraising
  11. Hawaii County Animal Control becomes New Source of County ‘Positions’ after Animal Liberation Nuts Implode
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Saturday, July 1, 2023
July 1, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:44 PM :: 1626 Views
  1. Inaugural rail ride unites conspirators in game of ‘blame the dead guys’--How will they sell Rail Extensions to Public?
  2. Witness Intimidation: Miske investigation continues
  3. Gambling remains an issue on Oahu despite now being a felony-level crime
  4. Kona psychologist who treats children accused of sexually assaulting minor
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Friday, June 30, 2023
June 30, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:42 PM :: 2851 Views
  1. Prominent Native Hawaiian Defense Contractor Is Part Of New Federal Criminal Probe
  2. Investigation finds DOE wasted millions on solar-powered AC systems
  3. Court hears arguments in Ward Village rail dispute
  4. Giving Birth Is An Expensive And Lonely Trip For Some Rural Hawaii Women
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Thursday, June 29, 2023
June 29, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:33 PM :: 1596 Views
  1. Hanabusa Retaliation: Rail CEO Slapped With ‘C-minus’ Evaluation, ‘not deferential enough’ 
  2. McCarthy: Why did HPD Leave Rifle Unattended?
  3. Evictions Creep Up On Oahu As Renters Face Waning Pandemic-Era Aid
  4. BWS detects low levels of ‘forever chemicals’ in Pearl City Shaft
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Wednesday, June 28, 2023
June 28, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:26 PM :: 2444 Views
  1. Council Votes 20% of Maui GE Tax Surcharge to Subsidize Developers
  2. Dela Cruz Holding Secret Fundraiser at WCIT HQ
  3. Rail: Pearl Highlands Station designed to benefit KSBE Development
  4. Honolulu liquor enforcement still a mess, report finds
  5. City braces for complaints over lack of key amenities, like bathrooms, at Honolulu rail stations
  6. Rail still a painful reminder for some businesses
  7. Hawaiian Homes Commissioners Reverse Kali Watson Water Appointment
  8. Ikaika Anderson pleads not guilty in May incident
  9. Thousands cited for running the red, the few who contest it are unsuccessful
  10. Green plans to veto commercial use boating permits bill
  11. 6,479 Police Calls on Homeless Drug Addicts at Uncle Billy’s Hotel
  12. As predicted: Planning panel to consider 2-year Waimanalo landfill extension
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Tuesday, June 27, 2023
June 27, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:59 PM :: 2503 Views
  1. “Pandemic in Paradise: An Insider’s View of COVID Corruption in Hawai‘i”
  2. Rail Station a Money Spinner for KSBE
  3. Rail eminent domain dispute heads to Hawaii high court
  4. Family waits years for building permit after neglecting to pay bribes, DPP blames victims
  5. Hawaii Foster Kids Are Sleeping In Hotels And State Offices. They Have Nowhere Else To Go
  6. Special Interests Spent More To Lobby The Hawaii Legislature This Year
  7. EV drivers on Oahu will see a new road usage charge
  8. Honolulu couple arrested in connection with fatal mass overdose; fentanyl distribution ring exposed
  9. Honolulu Board of Water Supply will invest more than $43M for a new reservoir in Waiawa
  10. Maui News for Sale
  11. Profitable Nonprofit: $40M for  Hauula ‘Resiliency Hub’
  12. Suicide Tourists Must Register to Vote in Hawaii to get death pills
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Monday, June 26, 2023
June 26, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:46 PM :: 2217 Views
  1. Skyline: Rail station surrounded by farming is years away from major use
  2. Honolulu Rail Gave Nan $100 Million To Relocate Utilities. Much Of It May Have Been A Waste
  3. Leaving for Las Vegas: Reaching out to Native Hawaiians
  4. Tea House for Meetups with Transsexual Kids
  5. HSTA Teacher: I have reoriented my 7th Grade Class to be all about Gayness
  6. A Murder Suspect Has Spent 7 Years In The Hilo Jail While Lawyer Goes Psychiatrist Shopping
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Sunday, June 25, 2023
June 25, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:11 PM :: 1837 Views
  1. $10B Later: Rail Fluff-Pieces Fill Media--but 62% of Public Doesn’t Care
  2. Rail: ‘Special Tax’ is also over budget and behind schedule
  3. General excise tax surcharge to be focus of evening meeting
  4. 64% Raise for Passive-Aggressive Greedy Sluggards
  5. Affirmative Action at University Of Hawaii -- Economic, not Racial
  6. After Mass Arrests of Staff, DPP Vacancies Cause Delays
  7. Liquor Bills Introduced Anonymously -- backed by “a well known Hilo guy”
  8. CNHA Wants to Take Over Hotels
  9. Green signs bill protecting the work of journalists
  10. “Lack of police action” as Oahu family chased in apparent road rage incident
  11. Hawaiʻi State Art Museum hosts ‘Drag Queen Story Time’ for Kids
  12. Residents in Kauai pushing for the state to lower their rent as they can no longer afford the price increase
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Saturday, June 24, 2023
June 24, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:53 PM :: 1645 Views
  1. OHA CEO Sylvia Hussey Quits
  2. Green Signs 18 'Good Government' Bills
  3. Green Releases 'Intent to Veto' List
  4. New Hawaii law makes official misconduct a felony
  5. HiDOT Jacks up Airport Parking Fees in Effort to Price You Out
  6. Hawaii Republicans Finally Elect Party Treasurer
  7. Monster Home Permits to be Revoked?
  8. Blangiardi approves Honolulu’s $3.41B budget
  9. Health Department conditionally approves Red Hill defueling plan
  10. Meth-Addicted Homeless Run Gigantic open Air Chop Shop on Maui
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Friday, June 23, 2023
June 23, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:50 PM :: 3854 Views
  1. Walter Ritte Admits Covering for People who are Killing Hawaii’s Endangered Monk Seals
  2. Hirono Slams Anti-Vaxxers
  3. Hawaii report details health effects of Red Hill leak
  4. Ex-EMS director is arrested again
  5. Act 94: Fly Homeless to Mainland
  6. ‘Safe and Sound’ sees lower crime stats in Waikīkī
  7. SB1057: Pay Transparency in Vogue This Legislative Session
  8. Developer China Oceanwide To Sell Hawaii Property
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Thursday, June 22, 2023
June 22, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:09 PM :: 1566 Views
  1. HECO’s Fake grid plan--Only the Rate Hikes are Real
  2. He Was A Solar Industry Advocate. Now He’s On The PUC. That Doesn’t Sit Well With Hawaiian Electric
  3. Free Money from the Sky: Native Hawaiians get most federal Funding Ever
  4. Hawaii’s Critical Data Is At Risk From Flooding. So Why Hold it Hostage to Dela Cruz’ Tech Park Scheme?
  5. 4 HPD officers involved in 2021 Makaha crash drop request for taxpayer-funded lawyers
  6. 16-Time Loser Racks up #18 and #19 While Awaiting Trial for #17
  7. 57% recidivism to Hawaii’s prisons
  8. Maui County Bill to regulate air and replica guns advances
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Wednesday, June 21, 2023
June 21, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:56 PM :: 2806 Views
  1. Did Miske Have Source Inside FBI Elite Surveillance Unit?
  2. Bikini Island Fund Quickly Stolen Once Under Local Control
  3. ‘Community’ raises $406k to help thieving Ex-Mililani athletic director
  4. DOE budget still grows, despite ‘cut’
  5. 1,000 new claims filed against federal government over contaminated water from Red Hill facility
  6. City Skims off top -- seeks $210.5M in Rail bonds
  7. Rail News: Two popular grocery stores in Waipahu to shut down thanks to rail
  8. Their dream is to get more local beef to your table. Making that a reality? It won’t be easy
  9. Kaua‘i sewer rates increasing 11% per year over a five-year period
  10. Bell Tolls For Historic Iron Ship Docked In Honolulu Harbor
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Tuesday, June 20, 2023
June 20, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:41 PM :: 1870 Views
  1. Only Three Oppose: Honolulu City Council members’ 64% pay increase to begin July 1
  2. Rigging The System: Navatek Suits Offer Inside View Of Pay-To-Play Politics
  3. Ex-union official might get 14-year sentence
  4. The Fallout and Future of Hu Honua
  5. After long delay, $17M homeless resource center welcomes its first clients
  6. Failure of Mental Health Care System: Schizophrenic Homeless 23 Years and Counting
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Monday, June 19, 2023
June 19, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:28 PM :: 1706 Views
  1. The Kealoha Mailbox Conspiracy: 10 Years Later, Where Are We Now?
  2. $200M Slush Fund: Green shaking up education, UH, tourism boards to Satisfy Lege
  3. Council lowers tax rate for owners of second homes used for rentals
  4. DPP ePlans slows permitting, backlog is building
  5. A $900 Towing Fee? Concerns Are Being Raised Over Honolulu’s New Towing Contract
  6. Thanks to millions in federal aid, city eyes expansion of homeless camp program
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Sunday, June 18, 2023
June 18, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:50 PM :: 2443 Views
  1. Is Las Vegas The End Of The Trail For Native Hawaiians?
  2. Molokai: Phone call to Governor Required to Deliver Baby
  3. Rail: Mountain of missteps unprecedented in history of transit development
  4. Hawaii LG Sylvia Luke Finds $50K To Cover Shortfall: ‘I Expect Better Of Myself’
  5. Luke, Chang host fancy NYC, DC Fundraisers
  6. Trump drove isle Republicans away; what about now?
  7. 20 Years Later: DLNR Begins First Land Transfer to Agriculture Department
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Saturday, June 17, 2023
June 17, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:06 PM :: 3354 Views
  1. What you need to know about property taxes in Hawaii
  2. How Grassroot Institute is working for a better Hawaii
  3. Sen Rhoads: More Corruption Arrests Coming Soon
  4. Waianae man pleads not guilty to federal ammunition charge
  5. ‘Lieline’ -- City officials give Honolulu rail system an official name, expect paltry 8,000 daily riders and zero new rider revenue
  6. Judge rules Kaua‘i County, Hawai‘i DOH violating federal pollution law
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Friday, June 16, 2023
June 16, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:17 PM :: 1848 Views
  1. Sanford Dole, Abolitionist
  2. Budget Cuts: DoE Stops Teaching English and Math
  3. Rail Opening Day Ridership to be Kept Secret
  4. State Agriculture Corp. Gets New Board Leadership
  5. Why You Should Volunteer On A Public Board Or Commission
  6. Maui Ethics Board: You Can’t Keep Those $400 Koa O’o Sticks
  7. 'Make it easier': Maui woman describes 19-month struggle getting homeless friend into housing
  8. Felon with extensive record is charged with burglary
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Thursday, June 15, 2023
June 15, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:28 PM :: 1355 Views
  1. Hawaii Dept. of Public Safety built Secret Illegal fuel tank at Halawa Prison
  2. Inflation is stabilizing, but Hawaii food costs high
  3. Doctors need more support to work in high-cost Hawaii
  4. Honolulu runway work has been impacting Neighbor Island flights for months
  5. Congress Should Have New COFA Treaties Soon. Now They Just Need To Be Ratified
  6. Sheriffs arrest Hawaii high school student accused of cyberbullying disabled peer
  7. Zombie News: Oahu paramedics, EMTs warned after skin-rotting drug additive found at recent overdose scenes
  8. Waianae McDonalds Closed After Multiple Fights Break Out over Several days
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Wednesday, June 14, 2023
June 14, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:06 PM :: 1733 Views
  1. June 14, 1900: The Abolition of Slavery in Hawaii
  2. Will Hawaii Family Courts mandate legal representation for abused foster children?
  3. Keith Cureton: Kamehameha Schools Director of Ethics Didn't Last Long
  4. Hawaii children strained under tight economic conditions, report says
  5. Retailers to stop shipping cigars to Hawaii July 1
  6. ‘Maintain the Problem’ until it becomes Excuse for Dela Cruz’  First Responders Boondoggle 
  7. Social Workers Never Visited Alleged Child Molester’s Foster Home
  8. Abuse, unlawful imprisonment: Miske’s Lawyer Enters pleas for Ikaika Anderson
  9. Watson’s DHHL Dumps Anderson’s Pick to Run Maui Water System
  10. No charge filed against former Hawaii lieutenant governor candidate after arrest for DUI
  11. Felon with long record arrested for second time in 8 days
  12. Schizophrenic Kidnaps Children, Gets Released Again and Again
  13. Owning pepper spray on Kauaʻi may get easier with new law
  14. Open the books of health insurers
  15. Only 130 patients at Red Hill clinic
  16. State school board shake-up raises questions
  17. Hawai‘i’s Homeowners Rank No. 1 for Average Equity Gains
  18. What Happens When the Movers Are Priced Out Of Paradise?
  19. Eight Years later Hawaii County finally announces changes for own pesticide use
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Tuesday, June 13, 2023
June 13, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:30 PM :: 2672 Views
  1. Homeless Camp Controlled by Miske Gang? Hanged man connected to Miske case found dead in sinkhole
  2. Green: 2,000 Chronics Consume 61% of Hawaii Medicare -- Cost $1.3B
  3. Homeless Drug Addicts Nearly Destroyed This Central Oahu Cemetery. Now The Community Is Standing Up For The Dead
  4. Hawaii losing appeal for repeat visitors
  5. Only the Feds Can Prosecute Pushers for Fentanyl Overdose Deaths
  6. City tries novel approach to crack down on illegal game rooms: Going after landlords
  7. New HPD Budget Adds Potential Hiring Bonuses, Boosts Chinatown And Community Policing
  8. The City Council Is A Mess. Why Can’t The Legislature Be More Like That?
  9. Questions persist in Maunakea handover
  10. Navy claims success in removing fuel contamination around Red Hill tank farm
  11. Oahu in 2045 -- Solar Everywhere or Offshore Wind
  12. Haiku Stairs: Company gets contract to rebuild then demolish?
  13. Strike: Will Hospitals get Gas Deliveries?
  14. Hawaii County Struggles With Shortage Of Certified Nursing Assistants
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Monday, June 12, 2023
June 12, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:08 PM :: 2011 Views
  1. Easy Pander: 4 Honolulu councilmembers now say they oppose pay raises
  2. More Fundraisers for Council, Legislature
  3. 46% Tax Hike: Hawaii unemployment fund experiencing ‘painful’ growth
  4. Hawaii Community Development Authority tasked with slew of projects to subsidize developers
  5. Cleaning Up: The Aftermath Of A Honolulu Union’s Embezzlement Scandal
  6. GEMS: $100M Gift to Solar Industry
  7. $2 million insurance coverage added for island coral reefs will pay Enviro Activists to go Diving
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Sunday, June 11, 2023
June 11, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:22 PM :: 2963 Views
  1. Caldwell: Lobbyists Pushed COVID Shutdowns in March, 2020 
  2. 1930 to 1970--Hawaii enjoyed 40 golden years without homeless problems
  3. Gays Focus on Underage Kids at Kakaako Tea House
  4. Council Getting 64% Pay Hike AND Outside Employment
  5. Hawaii insurers could face more scrutiny over executive pay
  6. Hawaii Child Care Costs More than UH Tuition
  7. Teacher turnover hits new highs in Hawaii
  8. ‘That’s ridiculous’ No public bathrooms at any rail stations
  9. Media Keeps Identity Secret--Driver issued a single citation after allegedly slamming into parked cars, damaging homes
  10. In the governor’s backyard, 8 homeless patients settle in at medical respite tiny village
  11. Council member proposes establishment of sustainability office so daughter will get pregnant
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Saturday, June 10, 2023
June 10, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:33 PM :: 2444 Views
  1. Maui $283M GE Tax Hike will hurt for ten years before any benefits are seen
  2. Two Years and Counting: DPP ePlans Slow Permitting Even More
  3. Ex-EMS head accused of cocaine-fueled domestic violence
  4. HPD patrol officers to work 13-hour shifts but shorter workweek
  5. City appears to have rescinded tax credits previously claimed for home at 91 Coelho Way
  6. Trump’s Guam Connection: Who Is Walt Nauta, the Other Person Indicted Along With Trump?
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Friday, June 9, 2023
June 9, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:40 PM :: 2938 Views
  1. Big Island Crime Family targets Police Detective for Death--gets State Judge to take his guns    
  2. State gave Probation but Feds hold 2 alleged drug gang members without bail
  3. Honolulu Conspiracy Trial Pushed To October 2024
  4. Hawaii Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke Has Already Overspent Her Budget — On Staff Raises
  5. CNHA to Meet in Las Vegas
  6. The continuing saga of the property at 91 Coelho Way
  7. Council approves one-time $350 rebate for owner-occupants and forms P.I.G.
  8. 50 Years Later: Waiahole Valley Protesters got a Lifetime of Discount Rent
  9. DHS Can’t Stop Foster Care Abuse but it has time to shut down Another Big Island Child Care Center
  10. After nearly 5 years of ‘repairs’, Pearl City public pool finally reopens
  11. The City Just Destroyed This Historic Chinatown Sidewalk
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Thursday, June 8, 2023
June 8, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:35 PM :: 1432 Views
  1. Honolulu City Council refuses to stop pay hike, rejects ban on outside employment
  2. Campaign fundraising season is upon us
  3. HPD: Only Feds Can Prosecute Drug Pusher for Overdose Deaths
  4. Honolulu DPP to no longer take paper commercial permit plans
  5. Discrimination: ILWU West Maui resort allowed to push sand without public comment
  6. Maui Battery Farm--$60M for four hours
  7. 37 Years Later DHHL finally says it will be building infrastructure to allow lessees to move onto their leaseholds
  8. Councilmember: Homelessness Industry and ACLU Should Stop Lying About Sweeps 
  9. Cultural Competence Helps, But It Doesn't Get The Job Done
  10. Star-Advertiser Prints and Distributes Chinese Communist Paper
  11. Can a decades-old Hawaii fight aid Georgia’s Trumpster ‘alternate’ electors?
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