Wednesday, December 6, 2023
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Tuesday, December 5, 2023
December 5, 2023 News Read
Andrew Walden
  1. Miske properties targeted for forfeiture by the government
  2. No Joke: 2043 is new Target date for Completion of New Aloha Stadium Entertainment District
  3. Tax Hikes Coming: Green, Legislators Vaporize $3.5B--want more
  4. Lahaina: “It’s gonna take six months to a year to remove the debris”
  5. State, feds offer $75M to reopen Halawa Shaft
  6. Hawaii BoE to Evaluate Hayashi Secretly?
  7. From Bad To Worse: Honolulu Airport Woes To Be Prolonged
  8. Study: Hilo had 20.2% decline in brick-and-mortar retailers from 2011 to 2021
  9. How A Hawaii Kai Community Ended Up Owing $38,000 In Delinquent Property Taxes

Monday, December 4, 2023
December 4, 2023 News Read
Andrew Walden
  1. Alaska Airlines Buys Hawaiian Air for $1.9B
  2. Two types of corruption fuel cronyism in Hawaii — illegal and legal
  3. Hawaii to join more medical licensure compacts?
  4. Kaneohe: Navy Floats P8 Poseidon, Plans to Restore it to Service
  5. Hawaii governor’s emergency housing panel resumes work
  6. Our Insurance Crisis Is About To Get Much Worse
  7. Hawaii Charter Schools Say Test Scores Don’t Tell The Whole Story

 


Sunday, December 3, 2023
December 3, 2023 News Read
Andrew Walden
  1. Eight Candidates on Ballot for Hawaii Republican Presidential Caucus
  2. Population: Still Losing
  3. Use carrots, not sticks, to help Maui fire victims
  4. Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted December 2, 2023
  5. Notice of Anticipated Judicial Vacancy – Chief Judge, Intermediate Court of Appeals
  6. Hawaii has the highest electricity prices in the U.S.
  7. Accounts in Distress? Hawaii Ranks 5th in USA
  8. A New Day for Hawaiian Homelands: Collaboration Between OHA and DHHL
  9. Lawsuit Targets Lawyer: Navatek Looted to buy Condo, House
  10. Honolulu City Council anti-bribery bill fades in committee
  11. Bill 131: Tax Incentives to Convert STR to House Lahaina fire Victims
  12. Japanese Travelers Are Steering Clear Of Hawaii
  13. Maui Is Still Searching For Someone To Lead Its Emergency Management Agency
  14. Volunteer firefighter sues Hawaii County

Saturday, December 2, 2023
December 2, 2023 News Read
Andrew Walden
  1. Message to Tourists: ”The blood is on your hands”
  2. Local parents express vaccine support amidst recent Hawaii kindergartner exemption increases
  3. Following council vote, Maui’s former emergency head may have to pay his own legal fees
  4. Restaurants Go Cashless as Thieves hit multiple Moanalua Shopping Center businesses
  5. Joseph News -- Feds Bust Another: Man allegedly bought 100 pounds of drugs from undercover agents

Friday, December 1, 2023
December 1, 2023 News Read
Andrew Walden
  1. After Four Months of ‘Toxic’ Hysteria--the Rains come to Lahaina and … nothing happens
  2. Lahaina Fire: 72 Lawsuits Against Hawaiian Electric
  3. Several Maui hotel contracts with Red Cross ending this week, aid agency says
  4. In win for activists, military says it will permanently end live-fire training at Makua Valley
  5. Surf schools granted restraining order on lottery
  6. Incomplete police report, differing accounts: ‘Red flags’ questioned in crash involving HPD officer
  7. Pilgrims yearn to visit an isolated peninsula where Catholic saints cared for Hawaii's leprosy patients
  8. Homeless Outreach Team Gets One Person off streets every two weeks

Thursday, November 30, 2023
November 30, 2023 News Read
Andrew Walden
  1. HPD Finally Fires One Cop--the One Who Arrested Michael Miske 
  2. Maui County Housing Solution?  A Tax Increase, of Course
  3. Short Term Rental Taxes Already High
  4. Waianae SD22: A Hand-Me-Down Senate Seat
  5. Hawaii state Capitol soaked due to leaking reflecting pool
  6. DPS Boycotting Prison Oversight Committee

Wednesday, November 29, 2023
November 29, 2023 News Read
Andrew Walden
  1. Red Hill Water Initiative Releases Final Report
  2. Navy Notifies Regulators of Groundwater PFAS Detection
  3. Hawaii Republicans Improve Party Finances
  4. Waianae Two Open Seats: Shimabukuro will not seek Reelection, Endorses Gates
  5. Hawaii Governor Wants To Entice Maui Property Owners To Rent To Fire Victims
  6. Honolulu BWS's decision to increase water rates sparks outcry from residents
  7. HART Talking Up Rail extension to UH, Kahala Mall
  8. First Major Rains Of Wet Season May Test Runoff Measures In Lahaina
  9. Retirement savings program unlikely to start before 2025
  10. ‘We’re Winging It Right Now’: Hawaii State Hospital Struggles Despite $160M Upgrade
  11. Special Education Teacher Accused In Sexual Abuse Case
  12. New trial date set for officers charged in 2021 Makaha crash

Tuesday, November 28, 2023
November 28, 2023 News Read
Andrew Walden
  1. CBS: Maui County Uncooperative with Fire Investigation
  2. Fire: AG Subpoenas Maui County Officials
  3. Special Master: Presiding Judge Had ‘100s of Pages of Disqualifying Information’ in Kalua Case
  4. DLNR: Demolition of Uncle Billy's Hotel Begins Today
  5. HECO Evening Rates to Double under 'Shift and Save' Scheme
  6. Feds ending 9 year boycott of Honolulu Rail payments?
  7. Honolulu Board of Water Supply adopts rate hike of over 50%
  8. Hawaiian Electric Tries to  Quash Subpoena of Wildfire Whistleblower
  9. HECOs Fire Management Plan Bypasses Public Scrutiny
  10. Expand interstate licensure compacts
  11. Minimum wage to get boost: Hourly rate will rise to $14 in January under 2022 law
  12. Smuggling Illegal Fireworks Thru OCCC--Jail Guard Finally Quits

Monday, November 27, 2023
November 27, 2023 News Read
Andrew Walden
  1. "500 Mines Needed" to Make Green Energy Possible
  2. How High Are State and Local Tax Collections in Your State?
  3. Coverup: CWS Gives baby to Schizophrenic Drug Addict--Baby ‘Drowns’
  4. Stats Show Hawaii Lunatics Are Very Violent
  5. Homeless Drug Addicts Stab two at Makaha Beach
  6. Water Board to vote on rate hike of over 50%
  7. Attorneys say Miske not involved in 2016 home invasion robbery in Kaneohe
  8. Aquarium fishing ban sought: Groups urge DLNR to draft new rules

Sunday, November 26, 2023
November 26, 2023 News Read
Andrew Walden
  1. Latest plan for Ala Wai flood control boondoggle reaches $1B
  2. Top Leadership Of Hawaii School System Continues To Grow — And So Does Their Pay
  3. Isles’ road to president election starts with parties
  4. Editorial: State’s budget priorities: Maui, and much more
  5. Ethics: Legislators Could Change Their Own Rules--But Don’t
  6. Will Hawaii Ethics Commission Increase Oversight Of Judges?

Saturday, November 25, 2023
November 25, 2023 News Read
Andrew Walden
  1. Public comment open on Ala Wai Flood Risk Management Study
  2. UH Assessing Hawaiʻi’s Geothermal Potential
  3. Pinata: Unions Grab for $80M leftover COVID funds
  4. Near-fatal stabbing just the latest in a string of homeless drug addicts’ crimes at Kapolei park
  5. County of Kaua‘i aims to recoup search and rescue costs

Friday, November 24, 2023
November 24, 2023 News Read
Andrew Walden
  1. For Rail to Work, All we have to do is force 85% of the public to give up their cars
  2. Toxic Hysteria: Chemophobia campaign scaring Lahaina residents Away
  3. Maui fire relief -- 575 families had been placed in housing
  4. ‘Bad actor’ nurseries targeted by officials over little fire ant infestations

Thursday, November 23, 2023
November 23, 2023 News Read
Andrew Walden
  1. Suuurrrprise! New Supreme Court Justice Devens Concealed his role as Carpenters Union Operative
  2. Hawaii Will Be Stuck With Its Outdated Unemployment System At Least 3 More Years
  3. Small chance Hawaii residents move home after fires: Gov. Green
  4. Data: Thousands of Hawaii residents continue to migrate to other states
  5. West Maui vacation rentals plunged in October
  6. Hawaii’s law enforcement community opposes attorney general’s plan to legalize use of marijuana
  7. "We Want to Get To The Root of It" | HPD shifts strategy to address sex trade in Honolulu

Wednesday, November 22, 2023
November 22, 2023 News Read
Andrew Walden
  1. Confirmed: Union Lawyer Appointed to Supreme Court
  2. BWS files $1.2 billion claim over Red Hill damages
  3. DOBOR: We Knew Surf School Bidding Was Rigged
  4. Hawaii Most Expensive Turkey in USA
  5. Green Socks are Expensive: $40M 'Stormwater Capture System' for Lahaina
  6. The hidden story of the third Thanksgiving: 1623--giving thanks for freedom
  7. Alleged Miske links to North Shore gangs
  8. Hawaii lobbyist wants her DEA statements suppressed
  9. Critics incensed as Navy continues to pump 5M gallons of water into Halawa Stream daily
  10. CNHA Behind Scheme to Seize Condotels, Boost ILWU Controlled Hotels
  11. More Money for CNHA: Lawmakers Discuss Draft Report On Maui Business And Jobs Recovery
  12. Maui Wildfire Lawyers Try To ‘Manage The Unmanageable’
  13. Crews fixing numerous leaks at Hawaii State Capitol
  14. Hawaii State Hospital records show murder suspect Tommy Carvalho posed serious threat before his discharge

Tuesday, November 21, 2023
November 21, 2023 News Read
Andrew Walden
  1. Organized Crime: Clayton Hee Cheers Hawaii Senate Panel Approval of Supreme Court Nominees
  2. Disorganized Crime: West Side needs help
  3. PUC is Expected to Approve HECO`s Grid Hardening Application
  4. More Delaying Tactics: New Maui Office Begins Navigating The 'Complex Landscape Of Recovery'
  5. Lawyer Plans to Blame Mental Health Care System for Murder of Nurse
  6. Halawa Prison Electrical Problems Leave Inmates Sitting In The Dark
  7. Kalakaua Avenue Bridge in ‘poor’ condition, city says
  8. Farmer pleads for resolution in years-long dispute on state agricultural lands
  9. High COVID hospitalizations force cancellation of all indoor programs at HVNP

Monday, November 20, 2023
November 20, 2023 News Read
Andrew Walden
  1. 2,500 climate lawsuits: Why the Honolulu case is the one to watch
  2. Red Hill Texts Show Navy Officials Worried About Groundwater Months Before Crisis
  3. Red Hill fuel removal ahead of schedule, task force says
  4. Maui wildfire recovery costs prompt state spending cuts
  5. Spectrum Seeks To Move Lahaina Fire Case To Honolulu Court
  6. Inclusion Of Special Education Students Still Eludes Hawaii Schools
  7. Hawaii Island vendors scramble over Dec. 1 enforcement blitz
  8. ‘It’s a huge punch in the gut’: Surf school lottery ends with three of four permits awarded to one owner
  9. Liquor License Applications Backlogged by Chaos at Honolulu Liquor Commission

Sunday, November 19, 2023
Letters to the Editor, November, 2023
Letters to the Editor

Maui rentals - there is a long list


Sunday, November 19, 2023
November 19, 2023 News Read
Andrew Walden
  1. Evidence of Miske role in 1996 disappearance?
  2. Pay hikes of more than 22% recommended for Hawaii County administrators
  3. HECO Files Court Document in Response to Fire Lawsuit
  4. Weak Yen: No Japanese Visitors until 2030?
  5. Visitor arrivals to Maui fell nearly 60 percent in month after fires
  6. Hawaii’s New State-Run Psychiatric Hospital is So Crowded Patients Sleep in Conference Rooms
  7. Profitable Hysteria: New U.S. climate report has the usual dire warnings for Hawaii

Saturday, November 18, 2023
November 18, 2023 News Read
Andrew Walden
  1. Waianae Meth Gang Bust: Feds Again do the Job the State cannot
  2. HECO Files Financial Reports Addressing Fires & Reducing Community Involvement in Regulatory Proceedings
  3. Recent embezzlement cases with light sentences raise eyebrows
  4. Hawaii Attorney General backs Bill to legalize recreational marijuana
  5. Defunct Big Island Tree-Burning Plant Seeks $1 Billion In Damages From Hawaiian Electric

Friday, November 17, 2023
November 17, 2023 News Read
Andrew Walden
  1. Westside Homicides up 80% since 2022 as Gangs Hunt Informers
  2. Claim: Aloha Stadium redevelopment draws competitors
  3. Water to be cleared for use in more areas of Lahaina
  4. Investigation continues into unattended police rifle that led to shooting in Pearl City
  5. Kamehameha Schools Hawaii campus reports large internal theft to police
  6. Hawaii Elections Commission Selects New Chair
  7. Artificial is not Intelligent: Judge Notices Local Shysters Use Stupid AI to Write Briefs
  8. HART board approves eminent domain filing for Kalihi property
  9. The Fate Of The North Shore’s Airfield Is Once Again Up In The Air


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Hawai'i Free Press

Green Speech Marks First year in Office
by News Release Wednesday, December 6, 2023

... 10,800 housing units were approved.  800 were actually built ....


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Trump Campaign Bulks up Hawaii Operations
by News Release Wednesday, December 6, 2023

... Hawaii Republican Presidential Caucus, Tuesday, March 12, 2024, from 6pm to 8pm ....


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Hilo Police Detective Arrested for Perjury and Tampering With a Government Record
by News Release Wednesday, December 6, 2023

... Following his arrest, Brown was placed on leave without pay pending the outcome ....


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PBS Wokesters Look Out for Hawaii’s ‘Local Menstruators’
by News Article Tuesday, December 5, 2023

... a story that fused the tax-funded outlet’s search for niche necessities that require government funding with its ongoing attempt to defy science and pretend humans other than biological women get periods ....


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DHS Offers $11K/Month for TVRs to House Lahaina Victims
by News Release Tuesday, December 5, 2023

... Program will house FEMA-ineligible survivors of Maui wildfires for up to 12 months ....


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Kaneohe: Navy Floats P8 Poseidon, Plans to Restore it to Service
by News Article Monday, December 4, 2023

... the aircraft would be lifted and moved to the runway, “and it would settle onto its landing gear, which is still in good condition” ....


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Alaska Airlines Buys Hawaiian Air for $1.9B
by News Release Sunday, December 3, 2023

... a definitive agreement under which Alaska Airlines will acquire Hawaiian Airlines for $18.00 per share in cash, for a transaction value of approximately $1.9 billion ....


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Two types of corruption fuel cronyism in Hawaii — illegal and legal
by Grassroot Institute Sunday, December 3, 2023

... Legal corruption comes in the form of special interest groups currying favor from politicians to pass laws that narrowly benefit just them ....


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Hawaii to join more medical licensure compacts?
by Grassroot Institute Sunday, December 3, 2023

... green-light compacts for other medical professionals, such as nurses, physical and occupational therapists, emergency medical service personnel, psychologists, audiologists ....


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Population: Still Losing
by Tom Yamachika Sunday, December 3, 2023

... Are we going to put more pressure on our taxpayer base to dig into their pockets ever more deeply? ....


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A New Day for Hawaiian Homelands: Collaboration Between OHA and DHHL
by Kelii Akina Sunday, December 3, 2023

... This partnership between OHA and DHHL is a positive start, but there are other possibilities worth exploring such as ....


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Accounts in Distress? Hawaii Ranks 5th in USA
by News Article Sunday, December 3, 2023

... States with the Most People in Financial Distress in 2023 .... 


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Hawaii has the highest electricity prices in the U.S.
by News Article Sunday, December 3, 2023

... An analysis of average electricity prices by state shows Hawaii is easily the most expensive at 30.31 cents per kilowatt ....


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Notice of Anticipated Judicial Vacancy – Chief Judge, Intermediate Court of Appeals
by News Release Sunday, December 3, 2023

... Chief Judge, Intermediate Court of Appeals, State of Hawaiʻi ....


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Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted December 2, 2023
by GovTrack .us Sunday, December 3, 2023

... votes cast and bills introduced in Congress ....


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Eight Candidates on Ballot for Hawaii Republican Presidential Caucus
by News Release Saturday, December 2, 2023

... The Hawai'i GOP Caucuses will be held Tuesday, March 12, 2024, from 6PM to 8PM at dozens of voting locations statewide ....


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Use carrots, not sticks, to help Maui fire victims
by Kelii Akina Saturday, December 2, 2023

... looking for a “win-win” result ....


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Green: We will only build 800 Affordable Units Next Year--but we will Pretend to Rebuild Mayor Wright (again)
by News Release Friday, December 1, 2023

... keeping you distracted while keeping housing costs high ....


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Maui Democrats Nominate Three for HD10 Vacancy
by Andrew Walden Friday, December 1, 2023

... to fill the HD10 vacancy created when Green appointed HD10 Rep Troy Hashimoto to fill the SD5 vacancy created when Sen Gil Keith-Agaran, himself appointed to the Senate seat in 2013, but not wedded to it, quit to pursue lucrative Lahaina fire litigation ....


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HTA: Input Invited on Tourism’s Role in Supporting Maui’s Recovery
by News Release Friday, December 1, 2023

... Community Meeting to be Held at Maui Arts & Cultural Center, December 4 ....


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EPA Completes Removal of Hazardous Materials Following Wildfires on Maui
by News Release Friday, December 1, 2023

... Removed batteries from 94 electric and hybrid vehicles and decommissioned 274 power walls in homes and businesses. Two containers with more than 30 tons of decommissioned battery material were shipped off the island ....


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Up in Smoke? AG's Plan to turn Illegal Drug Dealers into Legal Tax-Paying Entrepreneurs
by Gene Ward Thursday, November 30, 2023

... In nearly every location where recreational marijuana is legal, criminal syndicates, far more than the state government, are cashing in on the "green gold rush" ....


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Kauai: 8% Electric Rate Hike for KIUC
by News Release Thursday, November 30, 2023

... This is only the second time in KIUC’s 20-year history – and the first time in 12 years – that a rate increase was sought ....


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Tourist Arrivals Down for Third Straight Month
by News Release Thursday, November 30, 2023

... Maui: 35,526 visitors in October 2023, compared to 59,372 visitors (-40.2%) in October 2022 and 59,620 visitors (-40.4%) in October 2019 ....


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Education professor hoping alternatives to suspensions work in middle school test
by News Article Thursday, November 30, 2023

... A new approach to poor classroom behavior that avoids suspensions and expulsions is being put to the test in Hawaii ....


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Senate Confirms Micah Smith and Shanlyn Park Hawaii Federal Judge
by News Release Thursday, November 30, 2023

... Smith has served since 2018 as an assistant U.S. attorney in the Criminal Division in the Office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Hawaii -- Park is a current state court judge and former federal public defender ....


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China Could Play Major Role in Drafting New Regulations for Seabed Mining, Says U.N. Official
by News Article Thursday, November 30, 2023

“...China is the largest financial contributor....”


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Hawaii Republicans Improve Party Finances
by News Release Wednesday, November 29, 2023

"... the Hawaii Republican Party has been brought current with the debt owed on the headquarters building, and now the lien against us will be removed ...."


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Navy Notifies Regulators of Groundwater PFAS Detection
by News Release Wednesday, November 29, 2023

... Four of 21 groundwater monitoring wells showed exceedance of perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS), a component of polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) ....


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Hawaii demands remediation from Navy following jet fuel leak
by Court House News Tuesday, November 28, 2023

... Red Hill fuel-polluted soils could cost $750 million to clean up ....


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HECO Evening Rates to Double under 'Shift and Save' Scheme
by News Release Tuesday, November 28, 2023

... when you come home from work, you will be paying 52 cents per kilowatt-hour on Oahu, and 62 cents per kilowatt-hour on the Big Island ....


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Special Master: Presiding Judge Had ‘100s of Pages of Disqualifying Information’ in Kalua Case
by News Article Tuesday, November 28, 2023

... evidence included the criminal records of the parents for assault and drug use, filed bankruptcy documents, and the absence of a record of children of their own ....


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DLNR: Demolition of Uncle Billy's Hotel Begins Today
by News Release Tuesday, November 28, 2023

... For the last few years, drug addicts had been living in the dilapidated structure ....


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Fire: AG Subpoenas Maui County Officials
by News Release Monday, November 27, 2023

... Subpoenas have been served upon the Maui Emergency Management Agency, the County of Maui Department of Public Works, and the County of Maui Department of Water Supply ....


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CBS: Maui County Uncooperative with Fire Investigation
by Video Video Monday, November 27, 2023

“...Multiple sources are telling CBS News that Maui county officials, from Mayor Richard Bissen on down, are not responding to requests for interviews from Hawai`i state officials who are conducting an official investigation about the fire launched by governor Josh Green....”


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How High Are State and Local Tax Collections in Your State?
by Tax Foundation Monday, November 27, 2023

... Hawaii is 6th at $7,746 per capita ....


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"500 Mines Needed" to Make Green Energy Possible
by News Release Monday, November 27, 2023

... GreenPeace Attacks Mining Research Ship East of Hawaii ....


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Hawaii’s housing crisis deemed ’eminently solvable’
by Grassroot Institute Sunday, November 26, 2023

... U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz of Hawai'i recently reintroduced bipartisan legislation that would incentivize state and local governments to liberalize housing regulations around transit projects ....


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'Upzoning' to address need for homes on Maui
by Grassroot Institute Sunday, November 26, 2023

...Other ideas presented to legislators in a Shelter Working Group were enacting a 'YIGBY' bill and allowing prefabricated housing....


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Wholesaling:  What You Don’t Know
by Tom Yamachika Sunday, November 26, 2023

... you as a taxpayer can never really know, but you can protect yourself ....


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Medical certificate-of-need laws have little to do with actual need
by Grassroot Institute Sunday, November 26, 2023

... Prospective healthcare providers need state permission before they can build new hospitals or offer other services in Hawaii ....


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Will history someday record an 'economic miracle' for Lahaina?
by Kelii Akina Sunday, November 26, 2023

... how many years will depend on which path is taken ....


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UH Assessing Hawaiʻi’s Geothermal Potential
by News Release Saturday, November 25, 2023

... the state’s lone geothermal plant on Hawaiʻi Island produces five times the amount of electricity as one of the state’s largest solar farms, while requiring 80% less land area ....


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Public comment open on Ala Wai Flood Risk Management Study
by News Release Saturday, November 25, 2023

... release of the Ala Wai Flood Risk Management draft General Reevaluation Report and Integrated Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for review and 45-day public comment period ....


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Hawaii receives low marks for economic, personal freedom
by News Article Friday, November 24, 2023

... “It has among the strictest restrictions on residential building in the country. And in 2022, the state worsened the problem by enacting a statewide urban growth boundary that limits land development.” ....


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JSC seeks Nominees for Several Judicial Vacancies
by News Release Friday, November 24, 2023

... vacant judgeships on Oahu and Big island ....


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After FBI Raid, CNHA Demands Hawai'i Free Press 'Cease Operations'
by Andrew Walden Thursday, November 23, 2023

... Song’s complaint was filed just weeks after the FBI raid on the offices of key CNHA financial backer Dawson Companies ....


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Civil Beat Publisher Bankrolls Conservative Group Planning Next Trump Administration
by News Article Thursday, November 23, 2023

... Civil Beat Publisher Pierre Omidyar gives $500K to "a controversial right-wing think tank that has been building the policy and personnel firmament for a second Trump administration" ....


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Laughed out of Court: Libertarians Asked Federal Judge to ‘Disband Hawaii Republican Party’
by Court House News Thursday, November 23, 2023

... Since 2020, Dicks and a rag-bag of co-plaintiffs have filed 13 ‘pro-se’ state suits and three ‘pro-se’ federal court suits on various complaints.  All have been summarily dismissed ....


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The hidden story of the third Thanksgiving: 1623--giving thanks for freedom
by News Article Thursday, November 23, 2023

Plymouth Colony Governor William Bradford called this system "communism", two hundred ninety six years before the Russian revolution....


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BWS files $1.2 billion claim over Red Hill damages
by News Article Wednesday, November 22, 2023

... Honolulu's Board of Water Supply is seeking $1.2 billion from the U.S. Navy for costs associated with the fuel leak at the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility ....


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Green Socks are Expensive: $40M 'Stormwater Capture System' for Lahaina
by News Release Wednesday, November 22, 2023

... People may notice the Best Management Practices (BMPs) in the form of green “socks” or fences ....


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Hawaii Most Expensive Turkey in USA
by News Article Wednesday, November 22, 2023

... at $52.85, Hawaii has the highest average turkey prices of all the states ....


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Confirmed: Union Lawyer Appointed to Supreme Court
by Andrew Walden Wednesday, November 22, 2023

... Devens’ legal experiences go beyond corporate practice, having represented several labor unions, including the State of Hawaiʻi Organization of Police Officers, the Hawaiʻi State Teachers Association, and more ....


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DOBOR: We Knew Surf School Bidding Was Rigged
by News Release Tuesday, November 21, 2023

... After 'randomly' choosing four companies it turned out three of them are owned by the same person. ...


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Navy P-8A Poseidon Overshoots Runway Splashes in Kaneohe Bay, Crew Safe
by News Article Monday, November 20, 2023

... A Navy P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol airplane is in Hawaii’s Kaneohe Bay after attempting to land on a Marine Corps runway Monday afternoon ....


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VIDEO: Roseanne Barr Running for Governor of Hawaii?
by Video Video Monday, November 20, 2023

"...They're gonna keep their property, I swear...."


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Maui can take lead in ‘Yes in God’s backyard’ housing
by Grassroot Institute Monday, November 20, 2023

... Family Life Center and King’s Cathedral in Kahului are partnering to put up 85 modular homes on 10 acres of the church’s land ....


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VIDEO: Super-weird vigilante vessel known as the "Jones Act Enforcer"
by Grassroot Institute Sunday, November 19, 2023

... the "Jones Act Enforcer" tracks down and identifies violators of the 1920 protectionist federal maritime law known as the Jones Act ....


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Caldwell's COVID Slush Fund: 'Follow the Money'
by Grassroot Institute Sunday, November 19, 2023

... you have to follow the money, especially when there’s a huge surge of funds given to the government to dole out ....


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Tax relief for properties that house Lahaina residents
by Grassroot Institute Sunday, November 19, 2023

... Bill 95 would exempt from the Maui County property tax all residential real property in Lahaina and other residential real property that was damaged or destroyed by the fires ....


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UH enrollment up, community colleges see first increase since 2010
by News Release Sunday, November 19, 2023

... Enrollment at the 10 campuses of the University of Hawaiʻi is up 1.2% in the fall 2023 semester compared to fall 2022 ....


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Lassner: Why I'm staying out of Gaza dispute
by Video Video Sunday, November 19, 2023

... I am not a professional politician or an international political influencer. Rather, I lead a complicated educational institution with an array of internal and external stakeholders who seldom agree about much of anything ....


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The Lahaina Recovery Fund
by Tom Yamachika Sunday, November 19, 2023

... Claimants who want a distribution from the fund agree not to sue the fund contributors ....


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Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted November 18, 2023
by GovTrack .us Sunday, November 19, 2023

... bills introduced and votes cast in Congress ....


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Let's not fall for all the Aloha Stadium hype
by Kelii Akina Sunday, November 19, 2023

... even the slimmed down plan is worrisome ....


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Monsanto court victory in fight over Roundup cancer warnings
by Court House News Saturday, November 18, 2023

... the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says glyphosate "is not likely to be carcinogenic to humans" ....


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Enviros Call for Rules to Stop Invasive Bugs
by News Release Saturday, November 18, 2023

... the state Department of Agriculture has never adopted rules to prevent the intra-island sale of plants, soil, compost and other plant and garden products ....


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VIDEO: Bissen open to Seizing Condotels Which Compete with Full-Service ILWU-Controlled Hotels
by News Release Saturday, November 18, 2023

... 'Minatoya List' short-term rentals are condotels competing with the ILWU controlled hotels.  That is why they are being targeted ....


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Former Kauai PD Employee gets Jail for Embezzlement
by News Release Friday, November 17, 2023

... Hiranaka repaid the State of Hawaiʻi $75,633.25 in restitution ....


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