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Friday, September 19, 2025 |
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Green Signs Executive Order to improve traffic safety
By News Release @ 12:14 AM :: 82 Views :: Law Enforcement
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... The Executive Order introduces uniform regulations for electric bicycles (e-bikes), encourages safety education as a corrective measure for high-risk drivers ....
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Thursday, September 18, 2025 |
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UHERO: How Do Industry Views of Tourism in Hawai‘i Compare with Residents and Visitors?
By UHERO @ 7:25 PM :: 173 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Tourism
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... Public debate about tourism in Hawai‘i is often cast in binary terms, either for or against the industry, yet the reality is far more complex ....
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Thursday, September 18, 2025 |
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HMSA: AI Robot will be 'Single Source of Truth'
By News Release @ 7:01 PM :: 213 Views :: Health Care
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... The truth bot will determine whether your procedure or prescription is covered ....
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Wednesday, September 17, 2025 |
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7th Gun Rights Win Against Hawaii County
By News Release @ 9:53 PM :: 481 Views :: Hawaii County , Agriculture, Second Amendment
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... pig culling, leads to police report, leads to loss of 2A rights ....
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Wednesday, September 17, 2025 |
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Army, UH Team Up to Protect Environment
By News Release @ 9:43 PM :: 471 Views :: Honolulu County, Environment, Higher Education, Military
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... USAG-HI oversees key Army lands on Oʻahu, where UH expertise helps balance training needs with protecting island resources ....
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Wednesday, September 17, 2025 |
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Hawaii: Seven Years Income to Buy House
By Selected News Articles @ 9:30 PM :: 566 Views :: Development, Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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... Value-to-income ratios below 4 are affordable ....
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Wednesday, September 17, 2025 |
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Ed Case: "Charlie Kirk was killed because he was exercising his rights to free belief and free speech."
By Ed Case @ 5:34 PM :: 524 Views :: Congressional Delegation, First Amendment
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"The premeditated murder of Charlie Kirk ... is about whether democracy as we’ve dreamed and largely known it can still work."
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Wednesday, September 17, 2025 |
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Hawaii, West Coast States Issue Unified Vaccine Recommendations
By News Release @ 4:40 PM :: 592 Views :: Health Care, COVID-19
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"In the vacuum left by the Trump Administration’s chaos and politicization of science, the West Coast Health Alliance today issued unified, science-based vaccine recommendations ahead of the winter virus season."
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Tuesday, September 16, 2025 |
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Why everything Pam Bondi said about ‘hate speech’ is wrong
By Selected News Articles @ 10:26 PM :: 768 Views :: First Amendment
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“hate speech is any speech I hate”
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Tuesday, September 16, 2025 |
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Tuesday, September 16, 2025 |
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UH Studies Youth Sexual Violence
By News Release @ 2:46 AM :: 1042 Views :: Education K-12, Family, Hawaii Statistics
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... rates among boys in general were lower overall ....
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Tuesday, September 16, 2025 |
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Big Brother is Listening: HDOT Installing 'Noise Cameras'
By News Release @ 1:41 AM :: 980 Views :: Honolulu County, Law Enforcement
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... Pilot Will Collect Data on Noise Levels and Origin for Two Years; Will Not Issue Tickets ....
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Monday, September 15, 2025 |
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Hawaii Worst State for Teachers
By Selected News Articles @ 6:38 PM :: 1104 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii Statistics, Labor, Cost of Living
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- 50th – Avg. Starting Salary for Teachers (Adjusted for Cost of Living)
- 51st – Avg. Salary for Teachers (Adjusted for Cost of Living)
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Sunday, September 14, 2025 |
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Sunday, September 14, 2025 |
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Charitable Giving Under 'Big Beautiful Bill'
By Tom Yamachika @ 6:00 AM :: 1711 Views :: Taxes
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"...a significant boost to the standard deduction...."
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Sunday, September 14, 2025 |
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UH Manoa Scores 'F' on Free Speech
By News Release @ 2:15 AM :: 1735 Views :: First Amendment, Higher Education
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"UH Mānoa could improve its climate by reforming restrictive policies and making a stronger commitment to expressive rights."
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Saturday, September 13, 2025 |
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Supreme Court: Doctors and Patients May Skip Arbitration and Sue HMSA
By Andrew Walden @ 11:36 PM :: 2531 Views :: Hawaii County , Health Care, Judiciary
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... Judge Kim described HMSA physician contracts as, “oppressive, unconscionable, and unenforceable.” ....
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Saturday, September 13, 2025 |
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Aloha Stadium Subject of Secret Deal
By Grassroot Institute @ 5:50 PM :: 3630 Views :: Honolulu County, Ethics, Development, Rail
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... “I just tried to file an open records request for the final deal, and they denied it, saying that the deal’s not done yet,” ....
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Saturday, September 13, 2025 |
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Hawaii Legislature sued over "blank" bills
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 5:28 PM :: 1963 Views :: Ethics, Hawaii State Government, Judiciary
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... SB935, “Relating to Government,” went from being an essentially blank document to a 36-page bill about pension benefits for judges that was ultimately signed into law ....
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Saturday, September 13, 2025 |
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West Maui Stage 2 Water Shortage--Bissen Dumps Water Down Streambed
By News Release @ 3:58 PM :: 2201 Views :: Maui County, Development, Land Use
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“...MLP has said it is navigating a historic West Maui drought by adhering to the guidance from the Commission on Water Resources Management to prioritize stream flow and traditional and customary uses, followed by delivery to the County of Maui to provide drinking water for Lahaina….”
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Saturday, September 13, 2025 |
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Ousted Damien HS President confidential settlement after group sex whistleblower lawsuit
By News Release @ 3:31 PM :: 2333 Views :: Education K-12, Ethics, Religion
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... Laanui’s allegations were explosive, including a group sex incident on campus involving football players and a female student. He said the alumni association was violating ILH rules by paying cash scholarships to star football players, and he accused coaches Anthony Tuitele and Ron Dalmacio of taking money from the school ....
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Friday, September 12, 2025 |
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Petition: Big Island Needs Mental Hospital
By News Release @ 4:46 PM :: 2060 Views :: Hawaii County , Health Care, Law Enforcement
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... Dangerous individuals are released all the time because there is nowhere to house them. The Hilo Jail & State Mental Hospital are full ....
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Friday, September 12, 2025 |
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Friday, September 12, 2025 |
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Maui Police Officer Celebrates Murder of Charlie Kirk
By News Release @ 12:06 AM :: 3159 Views :: Maui County, Ethics, Police
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... The employee has been assigned to administrative duties until this blows over ....
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Thursday, September 11, 2025 |
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State Supreme Court Overturns Five of Green's Emergency Proclamations--Upholds Others
By News Release @ 10:50 PM :: 3466 Views :: Ethics, Development, Hawaii State Government, Land Use
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"... the first five (of 15) emergency proclamations’ measures addressing affordable housing exceed the governor’s emergency powers ...."
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Thursday, September 11, 2025 |
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Thursday, September 11, 2025 |
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Schatz: “It’s true that we put some sand in the gears on purpose”
By Selected News Articles @ 1:17 PM :: 2294 Views :: National News, Congressional Delegation
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“President Trump is the first president in history not to have a single nominee confirmed by voice vote or unanimous consent”
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Thursday, September 11, 2025 |
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Kauai: Failed Solar Battery System Causes ‘Minor Blasts’ – six homes evacuated
By News Release @ 12:58 PM :: 2402 Views :: Kauai County, Energy
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... Firefighters were dispatched to a report of batteries bursting on Hekili Road in Kapa‘a ....
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Thursday, September 11, 2025 |
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Feds End Funding for Racially Discriminatory Programs at UH
By News Release @ 2:29 AM :: 2574 Views :: National News, Higher Education, OHA
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" ... the Department will no longer award Minority-Serving Institution grants that discriminate by restricting eligibility to institutions that meet government-mandated racial quotas .... ”
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Thursday, September 11, 2025 |
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Hawaii State Flags to be Lowered for Charlie Kirk
By News Release @ 1:57 AM :: 2540 Views :: National News, Republican Party
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... Governor Green has ordered that the the United States flag and the Hawaiʻi state flag be flown at half-staff at the Hawaiʻi State Capitol and at all state offices and agencies, as well as the Hawaiʻi National Guard in the state of Hawaiʻi effective immediately through sunset on Sunday, September 14, in memory of Charlie Kirk ....
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Wednesday, September 10, 2025 |
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Feds Seek $848K Forfeiture in Honolulu Crypto Scam
By News Release @ 2:35 PM :: 2358 Views :: Honolulu County, Law Enforcement
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... Co-conspirators stole funds from at least four victims between September 2022 and February 2025 ....
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Wednesday, September 10, 2025 |
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Educational Innovation: Hawaii Ranks 44th
By Selected News Articles @ 1:47 PM :: 2242 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii Statistics
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... Educational innovation plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of jobs and communities ....
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Wednesday, September 10, 2025 |
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DHHL Assigns 1,100 More 'Project Leases' on Maui
By News Release @ 12:49 PM :: 2282 Views :: DHHL, Maui County, Development
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... The department aims to award more than 6,000 project leases in the next two years ....
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Tuesday, September 9, 2025 |
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Federal Judge Pecks Away at Hawaii Firearms Restrictions
By News Release @ 11:27 PM :: 2435 Views :: Hawaii County , Second Amendment
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...The ruling ensures that applicants with decades-old non-domestic misdemeanor convictions are not categorically barred from obtaining firearm permits in Hawaii County ....
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Tuesday, September 9, 2025 |
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The Mystery of the 1835 Burning of the Moku'aikaua Church
By Selected News Articles @ 11:01 PM :: 2549 Views :: Hawaii History, Religion
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... Over the years, very little detail has been brought to light as to the cause of the fire ....
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Tuesday, September 9, 2025 |
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Brighter days ahead for Hawaii’s permitting conundrum
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 2:02 AM :: 3477 Views :: Development, Cost of Living
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... This year, the state Legislature actually did something ....
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Monday, September 8, 2025 |
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Green: 'Children will die if RFK does not resign'
By Video @ 2:19 PM :: 2867 Views :: Health Care, COVID-19
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"...RFK's antagonism towards vaccination programs will leave us vulnerable and children will die...."
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Monday, September 8, 2025 |
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Infrastructure-improvement rules will make Lahaina recovery more costly
By Grassroot Institute @ 4:50 AM :: 2808 Views :: Maui County, Development
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... The rebuilding of Lahaina could be a lot more expensive than anyone is expecting if Maui County officials do not waive an obscure infrastructure rule ....
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Sunday, September 7, 2025 |
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Sunday, September 7, 2025 |
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DoTax Suddenly Begins Collecting GE Tax on Tips
By Tom Yamachika @ 2:42 PM :: 3430 Views :: Small Business, Taxes, Tourism
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... This seems to me to be a departure from past practice ....
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Sunday, September 7, 2025 |
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Saturday, September 6, 2025 |
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Kudos to the counties for considering housing reforms
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 7:22 PM :: 3110 Views :: Development, Land Use, Cost of Living
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"...going after scapegoats such as empty homes and short-term rentals is not a viable way to increase the housing supply...."
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Saturday, September 6, 2025 |
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Hurricane Kiko Emergency Proclamation Issued
By News Release @ 4:34 AM :: 3356 Views :: Hawaii State Government
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... Acting Governor Sylvia Luke today at 1:10 p.m. issued an emergency proclamation declaring a state of emergency across the entire state of Hawai‘i due to the possible inclement weather posed by Hurricane Kiko ....
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Saturday, September 6, 2025 |
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JSC Names Applicants for ICA Judge
By News Release @ 4:08 AM :: 3142 Views :: Judiciary
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... list of applicants applying to fill the vacancy for the judicial office of Associate Judge in the Intermediate Court of Appeals ....
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Friday, September 5, 2025 |
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Feds, State Cooperate in Labor Trafficking Bust
By News Release @ 4:11 AM :: 3490 Views :: Hawaii County , Labor, Law Enforcement
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... SIPD conducted the investigation in concert with the U.S. Department of Labor Office of the Inspector General and Wage and Hour Division, U.S. Homeland Security Investigations, and the Hawai‘i County Police Department ....
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Friday, September 5, 2025 |
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Hawaii Joins Anti-anti-vaxxer Alliance with California, Oregon, and Washington
By Selected News Articles @ 4:03 AM :: 5128 Views :: Health Care, COVID-19
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... providing unified recommendations on immunizations to residents ....
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Friday, September 5, 2025 |
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DBEDT: More Slow Growth for Hawaii
By News Release @ 3:54 AM :: 3531 Views :: Economy, Hawaii Statistics, Tourism
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... Hawaii’s economy to expand by 1.3 percent in 2025, a small upward revision from its previous forecast ....
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Friday, September 5, 2025 |
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More Lawsuits to Challenge Kamehameha Schools Admissions Policy?
By News Release @ 3:45 AM :: 4533 Views :: Akaka Bill, Education K-12, OHA
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... Is your child barred from Kamehameha Schools based on ancestry? ....
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Thursday, September 4, 2025 |
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Gov Green Joins Pro-EV Coalition
By News Release @ 12:33 PM :: 3850 Views :: Energy, Environment
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"... The Affordable Clean Cars Coalition builds on past multistate efforts ...."
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Thursday, September 4, 2025 |
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Achieving Homeownership for Hawaiians
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 2:15 AM :: 3629 Views :: Development, OHA, Cost of Living
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... the dream of owning a home began with quiet sacrifices – late nights balancing budgets and teaching their children the value of patience ....
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