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Entries for November 2013
| Saturday, November 30, 2013 |
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November 30, 2013 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:24 PM :: 4316 Views
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- DoE Suspends Homosexual Sex Ed Program
- Feds to Survey Housing Needs of DHHL Waitlisters
- UHERO: The Confusing World of PV
- UHERO: Water Trading to Control Hawaii Aquifers?
- Kaiser hikes rates 9.2%, Thanks to Obamacare
- Activists Recycle Already-Joined Gay Couples to Make it Look Good Dec 2
- After Kicking Children out of Kindergarten, Abercrombie Shortchanges Them on Preschool
- Reports on molasses spill in harbor remain unreleased
- Insurance Agent Cons Elderly, Gets Jail
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| Friday, November 29, 2013 |
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November 29, 2013 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:51 PM :: 5306 Views
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- The hidden story of the third Thanksgiving: 1623--giving thanks for freedom
- VIDEO: Senator Slom and former State Rep. Barbara Marumoto talk about Hawaii business
- Early Education: Gay Activist Seeks 'Sweet Spot' to 'Drive Parents to Send us their Children'
- UH Campus feels effects of legalizing same-sex marriage
- Mainland Homosexuals all a Flutter over Gay Marriage Lawsuit Appeal
- UK Guardian: Feds Should Attack Mormon Church
- Star-Adv: Inouye Cronies Should Pay for Inouye Center
- New bipartisan caucus aims to get young voters involved
- Former BISAC worker sues over firing
- Hawaii Exporting Jet Fuel to China
- Hawaii Presidential Library Bid Hinges on Obama Change Foundation
- 2000 at Salvation Army Thanksgiving Dinner
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| Thursday, November 28, 2013 |
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November 28, 2013 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:06 PM :: 6022 Views
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| Wednesday, November 27, 2013 |
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November 27, 2013 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:43 PM :: 4649 Views
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- Lessons learned from the Hawaii ‘gay marriage’ fight
- Am Samoa: Coverup on Rep Faleomavaega Health Questions?
- Shipping fees: Union-backed federal law increases transport costs tenfold
- Catch Shares and Implications for Hawaii Fishing Industry
- Delusional: Schatz Claims Obamacare Has Saved Hawaii Seniors $35M
- Navy League, Mayor to Recognize Outstanding Military Spouses
- Rail: CH2M Hill Snags $46M General Engineering Contract
- Legislative Working Group to Discuss Foster Family Homes
- Counties to Push for 25% Hike in GE Tax
- City street sweeper fired for theft rehired by another city department
- Star-Adv Saddened by 'Grim' Future of Akaka Tribe, Lowers Sights
- More health care regulations mean more middlemen, fewer doctors
- Sam Aiona: 801 South St. project is not 'workforce housing'
- Contractors, Developers Payoff City for 'Making TOD Happen'
- Solar Contractors Cut 50% of Workforce
- Hawaiian Electric seeks to Stick Ratepayers With undersea cable study costs
- UH Teams face ax if fiscal troubles continue
- Pigs Run Rampant as City Bumbles Contract
- HCDA’s Proposal for Veterans Housing in Kalaeloa Gets a Boost from Neighborhood Board
- Monsanto applies for federal permit to develop new varieties of corn
- Head of Tuna Commission says vote may be needed at Cairns meeting
- 3-1-1 city complaints, is anyone listening?
- Most residents improperly use pesticides
- Building code exemption creates challenges
- Young Legislators Form 'Future Caucus'
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| Tuesday, November 26, 2013 |
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November 26, 2013 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:02 PM :: 4364 Views
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- Matson Admits Rate Hikes are to Pay for Overpriced Jones Act Ships
- Obamacare Gives Insurance Commissioner Powerful Incentive to Raise Rates
- Health Connector: 'Matsuda Doesn't Have the Solution'
- Policies to be canceled due to Obamacare will continue at a higher price
- Star-Adv: Legislature Must Overhaul Health Connector
- LWV Wants to Health Exchange to Register Voters
- Kahuku Tired of Being 'Dumping Ground' for Wind Turbines
- Water Board Gives $3.5M Contract to Company tied to Wife of Top Exec
- UH puts Kobayashi building projects on ice, Shifts Money to Mitsunaga
- Act 221 Scammers Want More Money from Taxpayers
- Hawaii Loses Money as International Student Population Shrinks
- Video: Waikiki 'Hate Crime' Victim Debunked
- Colleges in Chicago, Hawaii ready proposals for Obama's presidential library
- Prison Food: AIDS, Hepatitis, Give Way to Diabetes & Hypertension
- Gay Activists Plan Political Demonstration Wedding at Sheraton
- High Risk Offender Gets One Year for Homosexual Child Molestation
- Jean King was Hawaii's liberal maverick to the end
- GMO OMG: Another Debunked 'Documentary' Deployed in Hawaii
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| Tuesday, November 26, 2013 |
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November 2013 Letters to the Editor
By Letters to the Editor @ 1:55 AM :: 4746 Views
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- Governor to Workforce: Tell Your Kids to go Play in the Street
- Christians Must Vote
- Listen closely and you will hear it: “Remember November, Remember November.”
- Hawaii Health Connector stories -- thank you!!
- Marriage: Family Beat Herd Long Ago
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| Monday, November 25, 2013 |
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November 25, 2013 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:14 PM :: 3934 Views
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- The Extraordinary Pierre Omidyar
- Hawaii gets good grades for its state health system for low income populations
- Hawaii Health Connector director steps down after health exchange’s failure
- HART Audit Reveals $83M Transfer of Federal Funds Kept off Books
- Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted November 25, 2013
- Panos: Senator Schatz is Wrong about Wind Energy
- Non-Profits: Grants in Aid Deadline December 19
- Political Ads & Local TV News The Honolulu Case
- Kauai: Majority Rejects Anti-GMO Protesters, Hoosier Could Lose Votes
- Common Cause Hawaii dismisses public interest in special session
- Hypocrisy Shines Through in Witch Hunt of Joe Moore, Mike Perry
- Hawaii Gay Marriage? Ten, Count 'em Ten, New Bookings
- HECO, Solar Scammers Fight over how to Charge Consumers More
- Matson to increase shipping rates by 5.5%
- Poetic Justice: Sovereignty Mortgage Scammer Loses Home to Foreclosure
- Civil Beat Helps Kauai County Formulate New Public Records Policy which is an 'Obstacle to Transparency'
- NPR: Hawaii Hope: A new probation program beats the statistics
- Hawaii's 'Final Solution' for Owls and Egrets
- Duckworth Backs Fellow Veteran, Rep. Takai, in His Bid for Congress
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| Sunday, November 24, 2013 |
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November 24, 2013 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:14 PM :: 4287 Views
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- Ethics complaint: HCDA Falsifies Kakaako Workforce Housing Affordability Formulas
- Wind Farms: If you thought your bill was going to drop, you're Disappointed
- Some Employer Requirements of Obamacare
- The hidden story of the third Thanksgiving: 1623--giving thanks for freedom
- Souki: GMOs to Be Focus of Coming Legislative Session
- Schatz, Hirono: Alaska-Hawaii Partnership Less Important than Serving Eco Religion
- As HECO Hikes Rates to Feed Green Energy Scammers, Major Landowners Opt out of Electric Grid
- Shaprio: Tom Brower Cuckoo
- Jones Act Unions Back Schatz
- New York, Honolulu firms hired to design Inouye center
- 185,000 get emergency food
- How Kaimuki principal turning things around
- 10 finalists picked in “Letter to My Parents” contest in Hawaii
- Castle Foundation Phase Two
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| Saturday, November 23, 2013 |
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November 23, 2013 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:30 PM :: 5911 Views
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- Talking Turkey about Hawaii’s Spending
- Jeffrey Portnoy appointed to UH Board of Regents
- UH task force on veterans affairs formed
- DHHL Updates Legislature on Audit, Loan Delinquencies
- HHC Approves Pilot Program for Delinquent Leaseholders
- Informational Briefing to Consider UH Budget
- While Ripping Off Ratepayers, Water Board Gives $1.5M to Former Exec
- State Takeover? Bailout? $10M Mansha Contract Saved Hawaii from Incompetent CGI?
- Insurance Company Bailout: Another ACA hidden gem
- Sandwich Isles Communications: State Gives Hee Family Permission to Continue Stealing
- 20 Years after Apology: Akaka Gang Remains Frustrated, Uncertain of Path
- Hawaii State Hospital, No Guards, Patients can Refuse Treatment
- Key witness in ex-police major's case released from prison -- Served less than 1 year
- Wind Farm Operator Pleads Guilty to Killing Eagles, Other Protected Birds
- Stray Bullet Leads to Changes at Koko Head
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| Friday, November 22, 2013 |
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November 22, 2013 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:06 PM :: 4688 Views
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| Thursday, November 21, 2013 |
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November 21, 2013 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:26 PM :: 5069 Views
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- Did Matson and Horizon Lines defraud the United States?
- Lawsuit: Guard Organized Vicious Halawa Prison Assault
- Lloyds of London Lawsuit Reveals Story Behind Kahuku Windfarm Fires
- Maui Mayor Signs MOU with Monsanto Requiring Disclosure of Pesticide Use
- Abercrombie Appoints Sarah Allen to Head State Procurement Office
- Locked Up and Shipped Away: Interstate Prisoner Transfer and the Private Prison Industry
- UHERO: Solar Tax Credits Boost Profitability of Investment for Rich
- New Survey Shows 96% Support for Solar Energy in Hawaii
- After Years of Talk, Temporary Barriers to be Tested at Laniakea Beach
- Grassroot Institute Goes to China
- Abercrombie Admin Encourages Kenoi to Veto Anti-GMO Bill
- GMOs: Nishihara Slams Abercrombie for Failure of Leadership
- HECO close to solving solar installation delays
- Honolulu Council Moving to Hike Property Taxes
- Senate to Question UPW, HGEA Failure to Represent Mental health Workers
- Blind-Deaf school Homosexual Rape Gang Victims Have until Nov 30 to claim share of $5.75M settlement
- Retaliation? Hawaiian Activists Decide to Oust Director of State Foundation on Culture and the Arts
- Hilo Charter School: No Shoes, No Chairs, No Rooms
- City, State Move to Open Data -- Will Caldwell Sign?
- Hawaii County Raises Tobacco Age to 21, Marijuana Still Available at Age 18
- Kaiser employees hold one-day work stoppage
- Sexual harassment suit filed against DLNR
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| Wednesday, November 20, 2013 |
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November 20, 2013 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:57 PM :: 6431 Views
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- Hawaii Co Council Sends GMO Ban to Mayor 6-3
- Petition: Support Hawaii Farmers Now!
- Task Force: Both Hawaii Refineries May be Closed in Seven Years
- New medical codes for injuries from duck bites, drone strikes create headaches for doctors
- Matson's New Jones Act Ships Deemed an “Expensive Luxury”
- Ft Shafter Troops Mobilize for Philippine Typhoon Relief
- Hawaii, Illinois Last of the ‘Easy Targets’ for Gay Marriage
- Judge Sam King: A Memoir
- Cam Cavasso Launches Senate Campaign
- Secret New Firefighters Contract Behind Caldwell Admin Claims of $156M Shortfall?
- Willie: My Anti-GMO Delusions Trump Your Agricultural Reality
- Council Drops Sidewalk Ban: Big Win For Homelessness Industry on Heels of Tom Brower Antics
- Star-Adv: Outrigger Models 'Compassionate Disruption' Of Homelessness
- Maui: More than 1/3 of Homeless Never Seek Shelter
- Common Cause: Restriction of Sister Island Public Testimony is Justified
- Hawaii Procurement Institute Joins Call for Health Connector Transparency
- Defending Hawaii by Failing?
- Four Hawaii companies Among Hundreds Competing for $5.3B in Defense Gold
- State investigates charter school's teacher, staff pay
- Fired charter school head, under investigation for theft, found new executive job
- Colorado Voters Reject Abercrombie's Soda Tax
- Civil Beat Reporter Describes Conspiring With Gay Activists in Military
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| Tuesday, November 19, 2013 |
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November 19, 2013 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:42 PM :: 4967 Views
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- Abercrombie Administration Solicits Plans for Seven New Prisons
- "If I vote no on SB1 Ewa Beach will be toast." - Rep. Rida Cabanilla
- Hickam POW/MIA lab, slow to ID human remains, has time to shoot Bradley Cooper movie
- Haseko Proposes Resort Zoning for Ewa Beach Development
- UPDATE: Audit of HART Propaganda Machine to be Released in December
- Honolulu Council Update: Water Bills, Data, HSAC, and Helmets
- Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted November 18, 2013
- EEOC: Del Monte Hawaii Settles Thai Farm Workers Case
- Honolulu: Window Open for Grants in Aid Proposals
- Kailua Makes World News, Tells HTA Stop Promoting Illegal Visitor Lodging
- Fitch: Hawaii Insulated from Impact of Federal Cuts
- Hawaii Health Exchange Sign Ups Cost Taxpayers $778K each
- Low Income People Blocked from Using Hawaii Health Exchange
- McDermott to Appeal Gay Marriage Ruling
- Jackson v Abercrombie: Gays Hold 9th Circuit in Pocket as Insurance
- Anti-GMO Bill 2491 -- Legal options’ next step
- Star-Adv: Abercrombie Falling Short on Leadership in GMOs Pesticide Battle
- Djou Expected to Announce After Holidays
- Cayetano: ‘Quite A Few People Who are Close to Abercrombie’ Ready to Dump Him
- Abercrombie Agriculture Director Leaving to Work for Hanabusa Campaign
- Duckworth to Campaign for Takai
- Ethics Complaint Remains Outstanding Against Cabanilla
- Caldwell Admin Uses Ethic Comm to Push Tax Hikes
- Will “open primary” lawsuit end up damaging the Democratic Party?
- Bill 113 shortsighted, bad for farmers
- Learning Hilo — School's In
- Lawyer Sues Citizen For Holding Down Escaping Criminal until Police Arrive
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| Monday, November 18, 2013 |
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November 18, 2013 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:13 PM :: 5549 Views
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- Open Letter: 80% of Hawaii Ag Reject Anti-GMO Bill 113
- UHERO: Biofuel Scheme Enriches Landowners, Soaks Consumers
- Ethics Commission: Caldwell Stonewalling Corruption Investigations
- Lunatic Legislator on Waikiki Rampage -- Smashes 20 Shopping Carts
- Sidewalk Sleeping Ban Bill Back Tuesday
- Insurer sues over fire at Kahuku wind energy farm
- Why Rich People are Against GMOs
- Learning Hilo — The Turnaround
- H-1 zipper lane gets second look from Indecisive DOT
- Gay Marriage & Religious Freedom: Laycock speaks out
- Gay Churches Demand Other Churches Debate Homo Marriage
- What fires tell us about housing for the poor
- Faleomavaega Moved from Tripler to the U.S.
- But Ethanol sounded like such a great idea, didn’t it?
- Rule changes threaten Waikiki beachboy businesses
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| Sunday, November 17, 2013 |
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November 17, 2013 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:28 PM :: 5648 Views
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- Forbes: Kaua’i goes rogue, anti-GMO bill passes, legal fight looms
- Sometimes Aspects of Property Tax Can Be Confusing
- Fukumoto: 'Our Democracy needs Your Voice'
- Abercrombie loses support of former ally Cayetano
- Mainland Homosexuals Demand 'Immediate' Changes to Hawaii School Curriculum
- DoE Gay Sex Education to Be Assessed Soon
- Abercrombie Fails to Save Agriculture: Dying 2491 revived by new council member, voted into law
- Star-Adv Panics over Obamacare Miserable Failure, Has no Solution
- Shapiro: Hawaii Should Adopt Jungle Primary
- Lassner's UH 'Maintenance' Scheme Designed to Shift Contract from Inouye/Kobayashi to Abercrombie/Mitsunaga
- Abercrombie Cashes in on Fort Street Money
- Abercrombie Begs Gays not to Primary His Jo Jordan
- 183 Bike Stations: Plans for neighborhoods around Oahu rail stations unveiled
- Lecturer: Elimination of Grades, Tests Is Key to Educational Success
- Typhoon Relief
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| Saturday, November 16, 2013 |
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November 16, 2013 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:50 PM :: 5762 Views
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- Obamacare Hawaii: 170,000 Policies Cancelled, 257 people sign up
- HMSA: We Won't Cancel Policies Until After the Election
- Forbes: Kaua’i goes rogue, anti-GMO bill set for passage, legal fight looms
- HI lawmakers critical of developer that created health-care, tax websites
- Who Can Afford Kakaako Workforce Housing?
- Kona Comedy Festival to Benefit Wounded Warrior Project
- Christians Must Vote
- Gay Marriage vs GMOs -- Who the Legislature Listens To
- VIDEO: Cabanilla Hammered for Refusal to Defend Marriage
- Campaign Spending: Cabanilla Fined $500 for False Reports
- More Commentary on Hawaii Gay Marriage:
- Only 1,000 People Working on Honolulu Rail Construction, HART Says
- Former Councilmember Has Yet to Serve Sentence for Resisting Arrest
- California, Idaho Primary Suits were 'As Applied' Cases
- Judge approves $14 million for Partial Settlement of substitute teachers' back pay
- EEOC settles Thai workers suit with 5 Hawaii farms
- Lack of Flood Prevention Costs Honolulu $2.7 M
- City Did not Act on Code Violations--28 People Lived at Site of Deadly Fire
- Not enough emergency shelter in Hawaii
- USO Prison Gang Leader gets 25 years ... in Prison
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| Friday, November 15, 2013 |
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November 15, 2013 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:29 PM :: 5592 Views
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- Hawaii Family Advocates: This is not Over
- Judge Rejects Dems Closed Primary Suit: Door Remains Open to 'As Applied' Challenge
- FULL TEXT: Judge Upholds Hawaii Open Primary, Rules Against Democrats
- Hawaii GOP: What's Next
- Feds tell Hawaii Insurance Commissioner HMSA and Kaiser Can Extend Cancelled Insurance Plans -- If They Want To
- VIDEO: Can Puerto Rico Change the Jones Act?
- Smart Meters: KIUC Members to Vote on Proposal to Tax Conspiracy Theorists
- For USA, Honolulu, LA, SF, Seattle Among World's 20 Worst Traffic Cities
- Health Dept: 60% of Hawaii Teens' Drinking is Less Sugary
- Hawaii Government IT Transformation: What to Expect from 2014 Legislature
- Making TOD Happen: City Launches 'I Wish' Photo Campaign
- CAC Presents Nominees for Board of Regents
- Special Session: $684M Payout to Unions
- Insurance Cancelled? Hanabusa, Gabbard Vote to Keep it That Way
- Hawaii Health Connector: Man 'Furthest Along' Hasn't Been Able to Buy Insurance
- As 23,000 Face Cancellation, Kaiser, HMSA Conspire With State
- Kahuku Residents Reject New Windfarm Proposal
- Hanabusa Challenges Schatz to Debates
- Luddites Scheme to Stack Council After Veto Override falls 1 Vote Short
- School bus safety: Who is behind the wheel?
- 'Obama effect’ has ruined our secluded Hawaii beach resort, say locals
- Sakamoto Outlines How 1998 Voters Were Tricked by their Gay Lords
- More Gay Marriage Commentary:
- Joe Moore, Michael Perry Break Ranks With Gay Media Monopoly
- Retaliation? DHS Announces Investigation of Homeless Shelter tied to Rep Jo Jordan
- Piles of trash mar Keehi island; state vows to clean it up again
- Child Molester Faked Mental Illness once, Will he get Away with Murder?
- Update grading of restaurants
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| Thursday, November 14, 2013 |
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November 14, 2013 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:41 PM :: 5904 Views
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| Wednesday, November 13, 2013 |
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November 13, 2013 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:10 PM :: 6342 Views
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- Lim on Health Connector: Wrong Managers Hired Wrong Vendor
- How They Voted: Senate Passes Gay Marriage 19-4
- IHN: Hours of UnTelevised Video From Special Session
- Free Tickets: Ethics Commission Rebukes UH Regents
- FULL TEXT: Homeless Service Utilization Report Hawai‘i 2013
- It Begins: Same-sex education headed for 30 Hawaii schools
- Gay-Atheists Overreach, Wake Sleeping Giant
- How Gay Atheists Stacked House Judiciary Committee
- Gays Insult Hawaiians One More Time
- Gays: Kamehameha Was a Homo
- Miscellaneous Gay Marriage Articles
- Changes to GMO bill nixed, Luddite Mob Targets Papayas, Landscaping
- Private help for public hospitals
- Government inflexibility leads to IT nightmares
- Consumer Advocate or Corporate Advocate?
- Fujiyama claims rigging of bids in Naniloa Sale
- Wife of ex-Oahu prison guard found guilty of fraud
- Kahoolawe 2026 Plan to Shake Loose More Money
- Koa Ridge Rezoning is up for final test today
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| Tuesday, November 12, 2013 |
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November 12, 2013 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:27 PM :: 4360 Views
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- Nisei WW2 Vets Honored at Missouri Memorial
- More Opportunities to Raise Your Voice--Let the People Decide
- Limbaugh: Hawaii Republicans Have to be Their Own Version of Liberal
- Analysis: Hawaii Health Connector Signs up only 2% of Projections
- Study: When it Comes to Climate Change, Hawaii Talks More than Most
- Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted November 11, 2013
- Abercrombie May Sign Gay Marriage Bill Wednesday
- Ing: Bible is Wrong, Sign me up for Gay Lifestyle
- Mainland Homosexuals Target Jo Jordan in Primary
- 49-States: Study of Obamacare Exchanges Can Find Rates Everywhere Except Hawaii
- Hawaii EBT Cards: Millions Spent in Las Vegas
- 50 Cheerleaders Suspended in Bullying Investigation
- UH Sticks Student Veterans With the Bill
- State Hospital employees Threatened with Termination for Talking to Media
- Solar Farm Surprise? HECO Won't Say Where It's Putting New Huge Energy Projects
- Conspiracists Demand Vote on Smart Meters
- Sierra Club Seeks Delay on Koa Ridge--Uses Rail as Justification
- 24 violate DHHL rules, review finds
- Study Claims Homeless problem 'not worsening'
- Gabbard Gets More Contributors from Florida than Hawaii
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