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Tuesday, January 31, 2023
January 31, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:47 PM :: 3492 Views
  1. Green Abandons GET reform effort--Still Lying About how Much Tourists Pay
  2. Governor’s ‘green fee’ plan scaled back to target park, trail and beach users
  3. The local news media landscape
  4. Former police chief Ballard prevails in defamation suit brought by ex-SHOPO president
  5. Lawmakers Want More Information Made Public On Inmate Deaths In State Prisons And Jails
  6. Under pilot, Homeless Drug Addicted Criminals in Chinatown are being given a choice: Jail or treatment
  7. To Reduce Rent, Many Oahu restaurants eliminate their dining areas
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Monday, January 30, 2023
Letters to the Editor January, 2023
By Letters to the Editor @ 5:30 PM :: 4047 Views
  • Bill 62 Higher Taxes Mean Higher Rent on Oahu
  • HB132 Would Eliminate Election Auditing
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Monday, January 30, 2023
January 30, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:06 PM :: 3726 Views
  1. “What we have had here is quite a bit of corruption”
  2. Bills seek GET exemptions: Some focus on medical services in an effort to ease physician shortage
  3. Bills would expand fees to access Hawaii state parks, trails
  4. DLNR Nominee Dawn Chang Faces Tough Questions About Her Past Work
  5. Raising Taxi Rates Helps, But Rate Deregulation Is What’s Needed
  6. A State Abortion Coordinator? Mrs Kaniela Ing wants to Model Reproductive Rights on State’s Wildly Successful Homelessness Initiative
  7. Lawmakers considering $250,000 settlement in case stemming from sexual assaults at Kona school
  8. Hu Honua case heads to high court again
  9. Peculiar: Tulsi Gabbard on Shortlist for Trump VP
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Sunday, January 29, 2023
January 29, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:20 PM :: 4528 Views
  1. Corruption?  The conference room at the Capitol erupts in laughter
  2. Truth in Taxation: Honolulu Homeowners Are Shocked At New Property Tax Bills. Here’s Something That Could Help
  3. The implication that batteries are going to be the source of backup for lack of sunlight on Oahu is simply wrong
  4. Suspending laws is a recurring tactic in Hawaii to shelter homeless
  5. Kakaako Makai: OHA Still Looking for a Re-Do
  6. Buying erosion sites: Enviros Reward their Rich Friends
  7. The legal odds appear stacked against any request to move the Miske trial
  8. Our lawmakers look for respect in all the wrong places
  9. Prince Kuhio Made Pearl Harbor ‘The Nation’s Chief Pacific Outpost’
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Saturday, January 28, 2023
January 28, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:01 PM :: 2296 Views
  1. HPD: We don’t need more Police Ethics Training
  2. Hawaii Lawmakers Seek To Ease Process For Bringing Felony Charges
  3. Green Tax Cut may become reality--But Only for Some Public Employees 
  4. 2nd Amendment advocates balk at Green proposal to create gun-free ‘sensitive places’
  5. Waiahole families facing huge rent hikes as farmers fight to keep local agriculture alive
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Friday, January 27, 2023
January 27, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:07 PM :: 3408 Views
  1. To Stop Reformers, Legislators propose Changing OHA Elections
  2. Aloha Stadium: Green Plan to Benefit Carpenters Union Delays RFP
  3. Lawsuit: Former Kaua‘i prosecutor fired for opposing judicial nominee
  4. Hawaii County PD releases annual disciplinary report
  5. UH graduate assistants’ fight to unionize reaches high court
  6. Hawaii Ordered An Acupuncturist To Stop Practicing. Three Years Later, He Still Was
  7. Hawaii tourist or resident misbehavior what's worse?
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Thursday, January 26, 2023
January 26, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:43 PM :: 2970 Views
  1. Feds May Seek Change of Venue: After Drug Bust, Lawyer Otake Met Miske, Malone in Parking Lot
  2. Renters suffer when Hawaii property assessments increase
  3. 1,300 Jobs Culled At Largest Hawaii Vacation Rental: Shocks Industry
  4. Revising ‘outdated’ law to curb Hawaii emergency powers       
  5. Ex-HPD chief Ballard takes stand in defamation trial, blames misquoted online news article
  6. Authorities arrest former prison guard accused of sexually abusing inmates
  7. Cost Comparison of Hawaii Solar Projects
  8. MEO clears disputed site of future housing project in Waiehu
  9. Oahu aims to clear blocked sidewalks near schools
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Wednesday, January 25, 2023
January 25, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 11:22 AM :: 4192 Views
  1. Feds: Female Guard Gave Miske associate access to cell phone, drugs while detained at OCCC
  2. DoE Enrollment will Soon be at 65-Year Low
  3. Hawaii legislators want to expand program to keep drug dealers out of jail if they act crazy 
  4. New Park Rangers to Hunt down small businesses
  5. Former Kamehameha Schools CEO appointed as new interim leadership for Bishop Museum
  6. Hawaii had a total of 1,440 millionaires in 2020
  7. Eco-Religion Children's’ Crusade to be tossed out of Court?
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Tuesday, January 24, 2023
January 24, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:06 PM :: 2649 Views
  1. Kouchi: Tax Cuts are Dead on Arrival, but we’ll make it look good
  2. Attorney General launches cover-up of illegal fireworks delivery to Guards at Oahu jail
  3. Decision forthcoming to fill 2 state House vacancies
  4. Don’t be a Fool: Hydrogen is Just Oil Company Greenwashing
  5. Hawaii Lawmakers Seek Shields Against Supreme Court Rulings On Abortion, Guns
  6. HSTA-Owned Legislators Plan to Kill Preschool Plan by Requiring Fully Credentialed Teachers
  7. 3 decades after Dana Ireland’s murder, innocence project attorneys ask judge to vacate conviction
  8. Statewide four year delay to receive birth and death certificates
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Monday, January 23, 2023
January 23, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:09 PM :: 3173 Views
  1. Perruso: Republicans Will Take Wahiawa if Dems Don’t Pretend to Clean up Corruption
  2. Experts: Hawaii’s economy poised to slow down ‘significantly’
  3. School Choice Week: Our keiki deserve an education fitting their unique needs
  4. State Regulators Gratuitously Orders Shut Down of Octopus Farm
  5. Hawaii Highways Closed For Accidents, Infuriating Residents and Visitors
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Sunday, January 22, 2023
January 22, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:52 PM :: 4725 Views
  1. Census: For First Time, Majority of Native Hawaiians live outside of Hawaii 
  2. Calvin Say: What I said before about HGEA Fraudulently Boosting Assessments to Line their own pockets is …uh… ‘Ridiculous’
  3. Will Legislators Finally Abolish HTA This Session?
  4. Will HSTA Kill Pre-K Again?
  5. Local Government Was No Sure Thing In Hawaii — Until Prince Kuhio Got Involved
  6. Miske trial could take as long as five months
  7. Tiny Coolant Leak on Mauna Kea Should Spark Another Wave of Activist Histrionics
  8. Hawai‘i kupuna watchdog head says program in need of expansion
  9. Sales of Delta-8 THC go on in Hawaii amid murky legal status
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Saturday, January 21, 2023
January 21, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:55 PM :: 2351 Views
  1. Bribery and Fraud: ‘The Public is Angry’
  2. Perfectly Good Telescope to be Removed from Maunakea--Will be Installed at Chilean University where Science is Valued
  3. HART to Open ‘Mid-2023’?
  4. DHHL Spending delayed by State’s Grab for $412M COVID Money?
  5. State’s highest court rules incumbent Maui councilmember won seat in key race
  6. Federal Judge Grants Broad Order Protecting A Honolulu Reporter
  7. ‘Just like Marco Polo’: 77-year-old man killed in large blaze at Aiea highrise
  8. Medical clinic for homeless at Punawai opens for patients
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Friday, January 20, 2023
January 20, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:24 PM :: 2883 Views
  1. Gov. Josh Green Blocks New Jail: Says We Need to Let Lots and Lots of Criminals Back out onto the Streets
  2. Alm: Prosecutors will Stop Asking HPA to Deny Parole to ‘Heinous’ Criminals
  3. Hawaii Paroling Authority Releasing Lots of Criminals Early--Especially the Crazy Ones
  4. Hawaii’s homeless criminals take a toll on local restaurants
  5. Homeless Village Planned Next to Existing Meth Camp Across from Middle Street Bus Terminal
  6. Hawaii Visitor $50 “Green” Fees ‘Dead on Arrival’
  7. ‘It’s Horrendous’: The Deaths Of 2 Doctors Deepen The Void In Rural Health Care Access
  8. State’s highest court considers call for new election in key Maui Council race
  9. DPP Claims Wait Time reduced to Four Weeks
  10. Traffic violators owe Hawaii taxpayers tens of millions in unpaid fines, records show
  11. Officials warn of more traffic during Honolulu rail work
  12. Hawaii House GOP: Government Reform Is A Priority
  13. Senate GOP: Brenton Awa Admits he is an Idiot
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Thursday, January 19, 2023
January 19, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:04 PM :: 3874 Views
  1. Opening Day: Former Chief Investigator Sues Hawaii Attorney General’s Office for Refusing to Prosecute Corruption
  2. Opening Day: John Waihee’s Favorite Trump-era influence peddler sentenced to prison
  3. Opening Day: Ex-Navatek CEO Pleads Not Guilty To Mortgage Fraud In Hawaii
  4. Opening Day: Miske Lawyer Still on the Case--For Now
  5. Hawaii Gov Signals He'll Sign Ethics Reform Bills--But Only if They Land On His Desk
  6. Bill: 100% Tax on Home Price Increase
  7. Bill: 25% TAT on Short Term Rentals
  8. Senate Bill 125 would increase the “tip credit” amount to match 20% of the Hawaii minimum wage
  9. Opening Day: Makaha Beach Thug Interrupts Speaker’s Remarks--“You guys talking about money--We First”
  10. Water Board Says EPA is Slowing Red Hill Shutdown
  11. Over 400 citations issued from Oahu red light cameras
  12. Suit against Boy Scouts: ‘Pattern of failures’ led to fatal shooting of 11-year-old at Hawaii campsite
  13. HB64: Confiscating Guns
  14. Rich Liberal Democrats support affordable housing in principle but go all NIMBY when it comes to their own neighborhoods
  15. HSTA News: Former Waimea Teacher Victor Aguilar sentenced for sexual assault
  16. Ex-airline worker indicted in COVID fraud
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Wednesday, January 18, 2023
January 18, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:32 PM :: 2888 Views
  1. Lawmakers Rushing To Hold Last-Minute Fundraisers Before Session Begins
  2. Honolulu Permitting Inspector OK’d His Own Company’s Projects
  3. A new witness for the prosecution appears to have created conflict of interest for Miske’s lead attorney
  4. Will Anderson ‘Blowup’ $600 Million DHHL Spending Plan?
  5. A year after construction wrapped up, red tape keeps city’s $17M housing project for the homeless empty
  6. Maui Medical center’s patient census seasonally high
  7. Ron Menor, longtime Hawaii politician, dies at 67
  8. Hawaii gas price average finally below $5, but still higher than national trend
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Tuesday, January 17, 2023
January 17, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:05 PM :: 3071 Views
  1. News media turn a blind eye to attorney misdeeds
  2. Hawaii's Zoning Laws Are A Self-Inflicted Wound. It's Hurting Our Housing
  3. Green’s $100M Climate Fund based on Unconstitutional State Visitor Impact Fee
  4. State to unveil ambitious preschool plan for Hawaii (again)
  5. After 5 years in court, North Shore killing brings call for tougher murder law
  6. Hawaii bill proposed to offer backpay to those terminated over vaccine mandates
  7. Hawaii Renewable Energy Projects Are Back On Track After Chinese Companies Reroute Solar Panels Thru SE Asia to Evade Biden Administration Slavery Sanctions
  8. Hawaii needle exchanges at record high--1.23M
  9. Eternal Flame for Hawaii’s veterans burns again
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Monday, January 16, 2023
January 16, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:31 PM :: 3107 Views
  1. Legislators ‘Rough Up’ Ikaika Anderson, Prepare to reject Appointment
  2. When the Legislature passed the Sunshine Law it exempted itself
  3. Sen. Gabbard to push for Green Amendment
  4. Red Hill task force takes full control of ‘all activities’ at Site
  5. Will Council Vote to Clear Knife-Wielding Homeless Drug Addicts from School Grounds?
  6. Captain Cook fire station illegally renamed without public input
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Sunday, January 15, 2023
January 15, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:04 PM :: 3331 Views
  1. Criminal Conspiracy behind Property Assessment Hikes
  2. Only Republicans Support Tax Cuts
  3. Hawaii Is Where People Spend The Most On Rent --42% of Income
  4. Lawmakers not enthused about changing the way business is done at the Legislature
  5. Saiki: Green’s $100M Climate Initiative DOA
  6. DHHL Will Soon Have Three Plans to Spend $600M--Therefore the money will elapse unspent
  7. More upgrades needed at State Hospital to handle demand for mental health services
  8. Department of Health no longer wants 2 Oahu hospitals
  9. Molokai health center closing, leaving a big hole in medical care on the 'friendly isle'
  10. 456 Catch-n-Release Arrests in Waikiki, 575 Arrests in Chinatown do nothing to reduce Crime--Time to Call in National Guard?
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Saturday, January 14, 2023
January 14, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:01 PM :: 4155 Views
  1. Prioritizing lists
  2. Kihei: Opening of Kūlanihākoʻi High School campus delayed
  3. Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted January 14, 2023
  4. Kuilei Place ‘Affordable’ Units Cost $800K
  5. A loaf of bread for $10.99? Inflation might be easing but sticker shock is still real
  6. 2 Miske Lawyers could be disqualified over Forged Character References  
  7. Is MMA star BJ Penn running for something? It sure looks that way
  8. Maui Lawmakers Wishy-Washy on Tax Cuts
  9. Disused since 2007, Air Force Lease of DHHL Land on Molokai Finally Expires
  10. Parking meter snafu totally avoidable
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Friday, January 13, 2023
January 13, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:14 PM :: 2509 Views
  1. Soft on Crime: Man charged with attacking elderly woman in her home had murder conviction overturned on Technicality
  2. Sen Favella: Shut Down UH Manoa
  3. DPP Finally Processes Building Permit 5 Months After Chick-fil-a Opens
  4. 99% of Medicated Dopers Say its for uh … ‘Pain’ or uh … ‘PTSD’
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