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Entries for November 2017
Wednesday, November 8, 2017 |
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Arakawa Quits Lt Gov Race
By Andrew Walden @ 9:16 PM :: 6363 Views :: Maui County, Politicians
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The following message was sent out to Arakawa campaign supporters Tuesday Nov 7, 2017....
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Wednesday, November 8, 2017 |
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Hawaii doesn’t need ‘certificate of need’ laws
By Grassroot Institute @ 6:21 PM :: 5642 Views :: Health Care, Small Business
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...the median wait time for treatment in the Queen’s Medical Center ER is about six hours and 20 minutes....
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Wednesday, November 8, 2017 |
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Animal Quarantine Station is Preferred Site for New Jail
By News Release @ 6:00 PM :: 6526 Views :: Development, Hawaii State Government, Law Enforcement
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...Ige today announced that his administration has completed the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the relocation of the O‘ahu Community Correctional Center....
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Wednesday, November 8, 2017 |
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Lawsuit: OHA Grabs for Control of Mauna Kea
By News Release @ 3:26 PM :: 8020 Views :: Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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...OHA’s complaint requests the court to order the state to terminate UH’s general lease for the mountain....
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Wednesday, November 8, 2017 |
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100 Years of Communism: Death and Deprivation
By Selected News Articles @ 7:00 AM :: 4449 Views :: World News
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...On November 9, 1989, the Berlin Wall fell. It did so by accident....
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Wednesday, November 8, 2017 |
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Sen Donna Mercado Kim Announces Congressional Campaign
By News Release @ 2:46 AM :: 5664 Views :: Democratic Party, Politicians
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...I have decided to run for Congress to represent Hawai‘i's 1st Congressional District....
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Wednesday, November 8, 2017 |
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Wednesday, November 8, 2017 |
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DoE Puts 'Performance Indicators' Online
By News Release @ 1:00 AM :: 4069 Views :: Education K-12
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In an effort to make performance data easily available to the public, HIDOE today announced the launch of its Strategic Plan Dynamic Report....
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Wednesday, November 8, 2017 |
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$150M Rate Hike Plan--BWS Accepting Comments
By News Release @ 12:12 AM :: 4729 Views :: Honolulu County, Cost of Living
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...The last rate hike was two years ago--the next increase could happen in 2019....
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Tuesday, November 7, 2017 |
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Fattest States? Hawaii Ranks 48th
By Selected News Articles @ 11:59 PM :: 4526 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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...“Fat” is becoming the new normal in America....
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Tuesday, November 7, 2017 |
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Honolulu--4th Highest Veteran Homelessness in USA
By Selected News Articles @ 9:03 PM :: 6741 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Homelessness, Military, Cost of Living
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...veterans in many cities continue to suffer from long delays in mental-health treatment despite a $10 billion effort to expand veterans’ access to such care....
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Tuesday, November 7, 2017 |
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Professional License--DCCA Launches Online Application Status Search
By News Release @ 8:49 PM :: 5246 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Small Business
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...to enable new applicants or existing licensees to search for their application status....
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Tuesday, November 7, 2017 |
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Tuesday, November 7, 2017 |
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Hawaii--The Worst State for Middle-Class Income Earners
By News Release @ 3:19 PM :: 5660 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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...Because of the high real estate prices, Hawaii also had the second-lowest percentage of homeowners....
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Monday, November 6, 2017 |
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City to hold final public workshop on $500M Blaisdell Center Master Plan
By News Release @ 8:34 PM :: 3856 Views :: Honolulu County
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...While Rail Hangs in Balance, Caldwell Plans to Splurge $500M on Blaisdell....
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Monday, November 6, 2017 |
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Bottleneckers in Hawaii: How licensing laws make it harder to get a job
By Grassroot Institute @ 6:09 PM :: 3112 Views
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...A national Institute for Justice (IJ) study says they are the most burdensome in the nation, covering more than 40 occupations in which residents must acquire the state’s permission before being allowed to work....
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Sunday, November 5, 2017 |
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New Yorker Expose--Tulsi Gabbard's Krishna Cult
By Selected News Articles @ 8:20 PM :: 19502 Views :: Ethics, Congressional Delegation, Politicians
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...“She’s got a servant attitude, a servant’s heart,” Butler says....
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Sunday, November 5, 2017 |
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Ward to Ige: Speed Up Nuclear Drills for DOE
By Rep Gene Ward @ 2:25 PM :: 5449 Views :: Education K-12, Military
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...Rep. Ward (R-Hawaii Kai) wrote a letter to Gov. Ige asking the governor to prepare his departments, particularly the DOE to prepare for the unthinkable....
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Sunday, November 5, 2017 |
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Photos: Supporters Greet President Trump in Hawaii
By Brett Kulbis @ 2:13 PM :: 4562 Views :: Republican Party
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Video President Trump & Melania Visit Pearl Harbor, USS Arizona Memorial....
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Sunday, November 5, 2017 |
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Fake Data Behind Coral Bleaching Report
By Selected News Articles @ 1:47 PM :: 8519 Views :: Environment, Small Business
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...in the early 1900s Ahi, Aku, Marlin and other pelagic fish, were reported in the commercial reef fish data. Then they separated the pelagic and reef fish. This alone accounted most of the 90% decline....
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Sunday, November 5, 2017 |
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Petition: Protect Short Term Rentals on Hawaii Island
By Selected News Articles @ 1:01 PM :: 6591 Views :: Hawaii County , Small Business, Tourism
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Vacation house rules in works: Regulating ‘unhosted’ rentals seen as way to preserve housing for residents....
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Sunday, November 5, 2017 |
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A DOTax Nightmare: No End to Litigation
By Tom Yamachika @ 4:01 AM :: 4028 Views :: Taxes
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Halloween may be over, but we still have lots of scary stories!
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Sunday, November 5, 2017 |
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Akina--Let's Work Together for Hawaiian Charter Schools
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 2:20 AM :: 5619 Views :: Education K-12, Ethics, OHA
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Clearly, OHA owes our beneficiaries a sincere apology and a commitment to change our practices internally....
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Saturday, November 4, 2017 |
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DoH Website Reports Beach Water Quality
By News Release @ 4:05 AM :: 5602 Views :: Environment, Hawaii Statistics, Tourism
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...Upgrades provide easier navigation and more information....
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Friday, November 3, 2017 |
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The Importance of Accurate Testimony
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 11:04 PM :: 5252 Views :: Ethics, Rail
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“The FTA will allow nothing less.” -- Kirk Caldwell
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Friday, November 3, 2017 |
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Maui Rep Kaniela Ing Forms Urban Honolulu Congressional Campaign Committee
By Andrew Walden @ 10:35 PM :: 9626 Views :: Democratic Party, Ethics, Politicians
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...Unsurprisingly, it appears Ing is already violating the law....
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Friday, November 3, 2017 |
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GOP Tax Plan Will End Federal Subsidy for Unaffordable Housing and High Tax Localities
By Americans for Tax Reform @ 4:10 AM :: 9114 Views :: National News, Republican Party, Tax Credits, Taxes, Cost of Living
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...repeals the state and local tax deduction for income and sales taxes and caps the SALT deduction for property taxes at $10,000. The home mortgage interest is grandfathered in and preserved for new homes up to $500,000....
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Friday, November 3, 2017 |
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Donna Brazile: Inside Hillary Clinton’s Secret Takeover of the DNC
By Selected News Articles @ 3:51 AM :: 4828 Views :: Democratic Party, Ethics
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... Tulsi Gabbard 'not surprised' by Donna Brazile's DNC bombshell, but 'surprised' it went public ....
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Friday, November 3, 2017 |
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Scheming to Jam up Traffic Even More, Caldwell Sets Community Meetings
By News Release @ 1:45 AM :: 4128 Views :: Honolulu County
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...Share your ideas on ‘Complete Streets’ solutions for Honolulu....
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Thursday, November 2, 2017 |
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Thursday, November 2, 2017 |
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Video: ERS not out of woods yet
By Grassroot Institute @ 1:08 PM :: 4704 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Labor
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...Featuring: Thom Williams, Executive director, Employees’ Retirement System of the State of Hawaii....
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Thursday, November 2, 2017 |
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Aid for tenants, landlords program expands to Kauai
By News Release @ 4:17 AM :: 6650 Views :: Kauai County, Homelessness, Judiciary
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...Following the success of a program that helps landlords to get paid and keep tenants from being evicted on Oahu and in Maui County, Steps to Avoid Eviction is now available on Kauai....
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Thursday, November 2, 2017 |
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New HDoT Website Maps Pavement Conditions, Traffic Counts, Fatal Crashes
By News Release @ 3:50 AM :: 3409 Views :: Hawaii State Government
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...New datasets include pavement conditions, traffic counts for state roads, and locations of fatal crashes between 2012-2016....
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Thursday, November 2, 2017 |
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Four Judges Appointed to Oahu Courts
By News Release @ 3:34 AM :: 7279 Views :: Judiciary
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...All four appointments are subject to Senate confirmation....
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Wednesday, November 1, 2017 |
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Obamacare: Ins Div Approves Yet Another Round of Massive Rate Hikes
By News Release @ 5:01 PM :: 5225 Views :: Health Care, Cost of Living
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...These rates are expected to affect approximately 34,000 individuals currently purchasing ACA individual plans....
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Wednesday, November 1, 2017 |
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Wednesday, November 1, 2017 |
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Wednesday, November 1, 2017 |
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What Can Hawaii Learn From Google
By Video @ 4:53 AM :: 4380 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Small Business
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...Kelii Akina and Ray Tsuchiyama discuss applying the lessons of Google to the future of Hawaii....
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Wednesday, November 1, 2017 |
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These Are The 10 Smartest Communities In Hawaii
By Selected News Articles @ 2:08 AM :: 6467 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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...32 communities ranked from smartest to dumbest....
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Wednesday, November 1, 2017 |
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Former Charter School Principal Charged with Theft
By News Release @ 1:24 AM :: 5676 Views :: Education K-12, Ethics
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...Allbrett, 64, is the former principal of the Halau Lokahi public charter school, a Native Hawaiian-focused charter school whose recurring financial difficulties led to the revocation of its charter....
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Wednesday, November 1, 2017 |
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Hirono Kidney Cancer Spreads to Thyroid
By Video @ 1:04 AM :: 6021 Views :: Congressional Delegation, Politicians
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“A recent scan showed some small spots in my Thyroid gland. I will be undergoing immunotherapy for the next three months.”
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