Entries for December 2011

1. Mufi Hannemann and Ernie Martin Operative: Patty Teruya Forced out by Ethics Investigation
2. Hoku Can’t Pay Its Electric bill in Idaho, Freezing Temps May Destroy $390M plant
3. Update: Hawaii's Civil Union Law Greeted With Lawsuit, But No Injunction
4. DLNR Seeks Nominees for Forestry Committees
5. Abercrombie Releases $63.7M in CIP Funds
6. Full Text: PUC Annual Report
7. Abercrombie Running on Lingle’s Record
8. 2011: Dope, Taxes, and a Senate Without a Prayer
9. Visitor Spending Up 15 Percent This Year Through November
10. Gabbard Calls for Repeal of DOMA after being Targeted by Gays
11. Rod Tam begins jail sentence
12. Agent accused in fatal shooting can travel
13. 3rd Monk Seal Death not ‘suspicious’
14. Food truck crackdown spurs move to alter law
15. Protesters now occupy city sidewalk
16. Navy Captain Called Workers ‘Slackers” so Tripler faces $20 million racial discrimination lawsuit
17. Federal judge throws out Guam firing range lawsuit
18. Bringing Mainland Tribal Troubles to Hawaii
19. In first year, ignition interlock law called a success
20. 50,000 year old Moss found Growing In Hawaii

1. Obama Admin, Heritage Foundation Look Toward Consumer Incentives in Medicaid Reform
2. Hawaii has Nation's Highest Mortgage Balances, Payments
3. FTA: No Commitment on Federal Funds, Rail Demolition May Begin
4. State Senate to Censor Senators’ Online Comments
5. EPIC FAIL: None of DoE High Schools, only One Middle School Meets Requirements of 180-day law
6. Oral Arguments in Hawaii State Reapportionment Challenge Set for January 4
7. More Financial Troubles: Wahiawa General Had Been Prepared To Cut Jobs, Hours To Stay Afloat
8. HART Chair Carrie Okinaga's New Gig: First Hawaiian Lawyer
9. Hawaiian Electric blending news and advertising
10. Energy Efficiency? Hawaii Spends $117 per Capita and Reduces Electricity Usage only 1%
11. State-Run Superferry Bill Coming Back
12. A five-course meal at Honolulu's priciest restaurant after golf with his hooker-loving buddy
13. Hawaii churches fight civil unions law
14. Occupy protesters pushed out of Thomas Square
15. Occupy Hawaii Island Movement Plans Protest Near Pelosi's Posh Hawaiian Hotel
16. City Completes Survey of Thomas Park, Occupy is Camping in Park Illegally
17. Should property tax exemptions for Hawaiian Homes lessees be ended?
18. PBN Looks Towards 2012:
19. Will Obama Pay if Iraq Spirals?

1. Assisted suicide still a no-go in Aloha State
2. Berg Wins Backing for New Waianae Access Road Study
3. Full Text: US DoJ Memo Suddenly Legalizes In-State Online Gaming
4. Hawaii's Civil Union Law Greeted With Lawsuit
5. Lingle Ranked #2 in Construction Job Growth, Abercrombie Ranks #38
6. Under Lingle State Saved $20M in Electricity Costs, Abercrombie Claims Credit
7. Pali Momi, Wahiawa General: ‘Standing Room Only’
8. Republican National Committee Ted Liu vs Willes Lee
9. Organic Cultists Shocked: Aloun Farms Growing GMO Corn
10. Wanna-Be Hawaii Electric Vehicle Manufacturer Goes Bankrupt In Korea
11. Wasted In Hawaii Site Satires Obama Vacation
12. Hawaii Kai Realtor Fired for Challenging Gay Lords
13. Gays Demand Catholics Hand over Children
14. Put state on spending diet rather than impose soda tax
15. Rep Fontaine Leading Charge for Kihei High School Project
16. Hawaii loses 3,200 retail jobs in five years
17. Hawaii sheds 1,000 government jobs since 2006
18. DOE Substitutes Must Have College Degrees In 2012
19. SA: Plague of Frogs unless Fees hikes, positions created
20. Maui: 30 Eco-Faddists Protest Because Aquarium Fish Dies
21. Another Monk Seal Found Dead on Molokai
22. Hawaii teamsters endorse Mufi Hannemann for congress
23. Hawaii ranked tops for energy investment savings
24. Island seniors encouraged to weigh in on long-term care report
25. Obama nominates new chief of US Pacific Command
26. Amid Arlington Grave Issues, VA Says Punchbowl Review 'Not Necessary'
27. Hawaii Supreme Court to Convene in Kapolei to Hear Arguments Involving Marital Property Dispute
28. Stephens Media owner in deal to buy 16 papers from NY Times
29. MF Global chief missing $1.2B is financial adviser to EPA

1. Jihadi Wanna-be Names Names in New York and Hawaii
2. Organ Transplant, Bio-Fuel Tax Credits, Fee Increases may be Fast-Tracked by Legislature
3. Public Hearing on Leeward Oahu School Impact Fees
4. Island Democrats prepare to challenge “open primary” election law
5. Bankrupt Hospitals Now Say 500 Workers Laid Off
6. Excessive OT for Ambulance Workers Highlights Strain on Pension System
7. Hanabusa One Year Serving Campaign Donors
8. Website slams Obama's Hawaiian vacation
9. WSJ: HSTA Contract is Major Stumbling Block
10. Omidyar Site: If Bridge Aina Lea is Appealed, Higher Court Could Create New Precedent
11. Star-Adv Says Let the Criminals Run Free
12. Tax Credit Scammers: Solar is Married to tax Credits, Wind is Object of Derision
13. Fireworks: Snobs Take Fun out of New Years
14. Large part of Waikiki will be razed for Queen’s development
15. Hawaii Supreme Court Rules ‘Known or Obvious Danger’ Defense Not Viable
16. Hawaii Primary Late But Not Latest
17. Iannucci reflects on era of change at KPD
18. Another Homeless Camp Murder
19. Civil Unions Rev “Anticipating Kinks”

1. VIDEO: Charles Djou Christmas in Afghanistan
2. Every Honolulu Emergency Room Closed to Ambulances Thanks to HMC Debacle
3. State Releases 128 High Risk Repeat Offenders without Supervision
4. SA: Why is Abercrombie Rewarding School Bus Contractors with $25M While FBI Investigates Bid Rigging?
5. HGEA DoTAX Workers Cost HGEA $56.7M
6. Kailua MD: 'Medical industry' ran afoul when it adopted manufacturing ideas
7. Act 221 Scammers: When Big Wind Dies, all will be lost
8. UH Scrambles to Block Evaluation of UH Education School
9. Is Athletic Program under UH Control or UH-Manoa Control?
10. Federal agency gives $10.7M to isle homelessness efforts
11. 28 Families Awarded Homestead Leases on Maui
12. Energy Efficient Lighting Causes Cancer, Kills Birds, Turtles
13. Can Pro-Business Charity Pay For Rail Lawsuit?
14. Hawaii couples planning first civil unions for New Year’s Day 2012
15. Hawaii New Year's fireworks ban plays a different tune
16. Solyndra: Politics infused Obama energy programs

1. Big Wind, Big Cable: To Stampede Legislature, HECO Trumpets High Rates
2. Land Swap: City Hedges its Rail Bet
3. DoE, HSTA Begin Finger Pointing over Loss of Race to the Top Funds
4. Obama Admin: Hawaii DoE in Danger of Losing Funding
5. Advertiser suddenly Likes School Sports
6. Inouye Orders Obama to Come up With Micronesia Action Plan
7. Coast Guard enforcing Oahu security zone
8. Nuns describe what life was like for Mother Marianne Cope
9. CATO Institute: Ron Paul is Abhorrent

1. How Christmas Came to Hawaii
2. In Hoc Anno Domini: So the light came into the world
3. View Back Provides Valuable Insights
4. HB 608: Legislators Could Have Saved HMC Organ Transplant Center Last Year—Bill Was Killed at Last Minute
5. After Lowering Tax Revenue Estimates, Rail Now Claims to Exceed
6. Honolulu Rail Costs $7,600 Per Person
7. Con artists could take advantage of New Mortgage Refinancing Program
8. Aloha Stadium Security Somehow Misses ATM Theft in Broad Daylight
9. Pelosi Slips Quietly into Big Island Resort
10. Hawaii Had Internet First, Blew It
11. Chinese Government Propaganda Reporter to Edit Kauai Garden Isle
12. Global Warmers Cry Because They Can No Longer Blame Everything on Global Warming
13. After Obama Withdraws Troops, Iraq PM Warns of ‘Rivers of Blood’

1. How Christmas Came to Hawaii
2. Europe Non-Stop to Hawaii: Airlines cleared to use Santa's short-cut
3. Fed Once-Secret Central Pacific Bank Loan Data Released to Public
4. Malulani Foundation Continues Push for New Hospital in Kihei
5. DLNR, Ritte Accuse Molokai Residents of Killing Monk Seals
6. Chief Justice Recktenwald Appoints DesJardins as District Court Judge on Maui
7. Hirono, Hanabusa Vote Against One Year Extension of Payroll Tax Cut
8. ‘Green’ Energy: HECO Launches Propaganda Blasts Designed to Stampede Legislature
9. X-Mas Present: Abercrombie Administration Approves Another Insurance Rate Hike
10. Kam Schools Spent $106M on DoE Programs
11. Hilo: School Janitor Allegedly Phone in Threats
12. Snakes, Coqui Deployed in Effort to Rustle Up More HGEA, UPW Positions
13. Sierra Club, Greenies, team up to Extract More Money from Ratepayers, Consumers
14. Hilo Mortician Gets Fate Waihee Evades
15. 9th Circuit Overrules Seabright, Kiddie Porn Seized by TSA is Admissible
16. Judicial panel's chief led way to rule change
17. Hawaii joins other states in supporting cigarette labels
18. Inouye Endorses Congressional Candidate Takano in CA-47
19. President Obama starts delayed Hawaii vacation
20. Obama Blames Hawaii For His Laziness
21. Revolving Door: Kauai Garden Isle Editor Takes Utility Job
22. HNN Video: 25th Infantry Soldiers talk one-on-one

1. AG Louie: Assisted Suicide Not Legal in Hawaii
2. Pacific Command studying negative attitudes toward Hawaii's public schools
3. Abercrombie's "Surplus" Comes out of Your Pocket
4. National Journal: Hawaii Democrats Running Scared Through Primary Minefield
5. In Defense of the Plastic Bag
6. A Primer on Bridge Aina Lea Case
7. City Has Two Multiple-Convicted Felons Working Crime Scenes
8. U.S. Education Secretary: Hawaii Lacks 'Sense of Urgency'
9. Victory Achieved, so End in Sight for HSTA's Complaint Against Hawaii?
10. Hawaii unlikely to absorb all HMC employees
11. Medved Show – 12/21/2011 -H2 – Lesbian couple’s lawsuit claims discrimination by Hawaii BnB
12. Honolulu Council Chair Ernie Martin to Push Plastic Bag Ban
13. Gary Hooser Demands We Keep the Homeless Homeless
14. Clean Energy Scammers Rejoice: To Stampede Legislature and Justify High Electric Rates, HECO Begins Running TV Propaganda
15. 23.6/kwh Hawaii Solar Developer Laughs All the Way to the Bank
16. Omidyar Front Group Seeks to Unite TEA Party, Occupy behind Push for Higher Fuel, Electricity Prices
17. Federal Judge Throws Out Discrimination Complaint Against Six Hawaii Farms
18. Legislators Again Consider State-Run Superferry
19. Navy gets OK to buy two Hawaii Superferries
20. Documents about Eric Lighter from a lost archive
21. Mufi Operative Complains that Republicans Support Lingle
22. Hawaii Division of Financial Institutions is requesting 41 additional Fees
23. Hawaii REIT to Launch IPO
24. Alexander & Baldwin's CEO Discusses Separation Plan Announcement - Conference Call Transcript
25. Hawaii Cracks Down on Beachfront Property Owners in Kahala
26. How To Donate To Philippine Typhoon Relief
27. Prosecutor had no grounds to charge officers of puppy mill's corporate owner
28. Obamacare will Hike Insurance Rates 14% per year

Hawaii County: Government Without Limits

1. Big Victory for HSTA: Obama Admin Seizes Control of Hawaii RTTT Funds
2. Hawaiian Telcom to Impose Contract on IBEW; Legal Challenge Anticipated
3. End of Year Tax Reminders
4. NYT: Lingle is Change Candidate
5. Leukemia: Bone Marrow Patients Must Go To Mainland Now
6. 14 State Tax Employees Under Investigation
7. Star-Adv: $75M grant at risk
8. Timber! Hawaii County Bag Ban Will Lead to Increased Paper bag Use
9. Multi-Kilo Dope Minister to be Charged With Money Laundering
10. PUC Allows Green Energy Scammers to Save $40K By Making their Electricity Even Less Reliable
11. Solar Contractor Tries to get Legislators Drunk
12. Hawaii Veterans Have Lower Unemployment
13. Sovereignty Scammer Lighter Convicted in Tax Evasion Case
14. Hawaiian Increasing Seoul-Honolulu Service to Daily
15. Inouye Slips CoFA Fix into Appropriations Bill
16. Kauai County Sits on $57M
17. Kauai Councilman Could Face Jail over Home Improvements
18. Pacific Wings contests Kalaupapa subsidies award
19. Honolulu's Response to Too-Popular Service: Stop Offering It
20. Al-Qaeda Bombs Shia to Stoke Sectarian Tensions in Iraq

1. How Christmas Came to Hawaii
2. KOS: Ed Case is Vile Mockery
3. Hirono, Hanabusa: Goebbels is not Proud of Us
4. Hawaii One of Only Seven States Where Unemployment is not Dropping
5. Wall Street Journal John Fund Heading to Hawaii for Smart Business Hawaii Conference
6. HMC Closure Challenges Abercrombie Administration, Congressional Delegation
7. EMS Makes Heroic Effort, Kuakini Admissions up 150%
8. St. Francis Healthcare CEO will retire
9. Shan Tsutsui Tries to Explain Bond Sale
10. Auditor Reviews Public Libraries, DOE, OHA Funds
11. HSTA Fails Teachers so badly they must seek second jobs
12. Inouye Slips Full E-W Center Funding into Appropriations Bill
13. Legislators Plan Whole New Charter School System
14. Shakedown: Ritte Demands “Profit Sharing” With Molokai Cruise Yacht Operator
15. Big Island County Council to Vote on Plastic Bag Ban
16. SA: Keep domestic violence victims in our hearts
17. Schizophrenic Stabs Board and Care Home Operator After Fridge is Padlocked
18. Global Horizons Trafficking Trial Set for February 2012 Delayed Seven Months
19. Civil Beat Still Crying About Extra Police Patrols in Waikiki
20. Civil Beat Still Crying about Imprisoned Multi-Kilo Dope Dealer
21. North Korea, budget cuts among topics at military conference
22. Chow says nothing is official on Hawaii
23. Kailua Neighbors Give Obama Thumbs Down on Job Performance
24. Kiwis, Omidyar team up to Launch Dairy
25. Need A Job? AP Wants You in the Legislature
26. Rolling waves not joints
27. Another surfer admits they are all on drugs

1. Medicare Fraud: FBI Investigating Failed HMC Buyer
2. Abercrombie Schemes to make Legislators do Heavy Lifting, Introduces Budget with More Spending, No Tax Hike
3. Secret Furloughs? Two More Executive Orders Appear on Abercrombie Website
4. Pilago Seen as Swing Vote on Hawaii County Bag Ban
5. Hawaii Congressional Delegation: How They Voted December 19, 2011
6. How Christmas Came to Hawaii
7. Mixed emotions as Schofield troops leave Iraq
8. Army Cancels Plans To Deploy Entire 29th Infantry
9. Governor sees surplus even if nobody else can
10. Radcliffe: Legalize Hawaii’s $1B Illegal Gambling Business
11. Queen's Applies For Organ Transplant Program
12. Filling the organ transplant void may take one year
13. Hochberg, ADF to Defend Against Lesbian Suit
14. Gays aren’t Spending Much on Union Ceremonies
15. Fluke: State Judge Rules in Favor of Billion Dollar Developer
16. Hawaii personal income growth lags nation
17. Charter Schools' 'Glaring Concerns' Raised at Briefing
18. Legislators to Take Hurricane off Hurricane Fund
19. $490M in Hawaii Pork in Senate Spending Bill
20. Pope approves miracles of Blesseds Marianne Cope and Kateri Tekakwitha
21. Anxiety, hope fill island Koreans
22. Honolulu Property Tax Overhaul Dead On Arrival?
23. Kamehameha Schools wins $1.4M settlement in alleged breach case
24. Typo Makes Gabbard Frontrunner
25. Forbes: Bank of Hawaii 2nd Most Profitable in Nation
26. KIUC getting set up for solar—Installs 1st of 3 Giant Battery Systems
27. Cruise Allowed To Return To Molokai Next Month
28. Failure is a key component of learning
29. UH OKs contract negotiation with Norm Chow to lead Warrior Football team

1. Abercrombie Doubles Down on Policies Which Killed HMC Hospitals
2. State Joins Lawsuit Seeking to Force Hawaii Kai Homeowner to Rent Room to Lesbians
3. VIDEO: Representative George Fontaine's Christmas Message 2011
4. Schofield soldiers return to Hawaii as part of the last group of U.S. forces to leave Iraq
5. Abercrombie: No apologies--I Always Get Elected Because People Disagree With Me
6. City Risk Manager Steered Rail Insurance Contract to Marsh
7. State Could Pay Millions for HGEA's Favored Nation Perk
8. Decoupling Contributes to latest HECO Rate Hike
9. Bond Sale Doesn't Affect Ed Department's Capital Improvement Plans
10. Honolulu Seawater Air Conditioning does pipeline survey
11. Ernie Els Golf Course Has Yet to Deliver on Ewa Community Benefits
12. Alleged Multi-Kilo Dope Dealer Still in Jail and Civil Beat is Really Upset
13. Nonprofits benefit from HI-5 donations

1. Kalapa: Legislature Will Turn its Attention to Gaming
2. Rep Pine Renews Push for Cybercrime Legislation
3. Last American Troops Leave Iraq Marking End of War
4. As environmental lawsuit looms, city has contracted out nearly $3 billion for Rail
5. New study offers ways to streamline the justice system to ease overcrowding
6. SA: Tread lightly in reforming property tax
7. Machida: Public employee pension spiking is expensive flaw that needs fixing
8. Bidding irregularity and delays imperil rail insurance program
9. Wahiawa, Pali Momi already Filled Up with Waianae Coast Emergency Patients
10. With More Vacation Days and Separate Travel, Price of Obama’s Annual Hawaiian Holiday Rises to $4M
11. Financial Exploitation of Senior Draws Prison Term
12. Snob Power: HPD to arrest any Juveniles Caught Setting off Fireworks
13. Developer: Haseko has gone the extra mile to be a good neighbor in Ewa Beach
14. Kauai Water Rates to Jump 11% per Year every year til 2014
15. Hawaii County property tax system being audited
16. The Betrayal of Liliuokalani an Embarrassment to Researchers

1. Federal Funding Rejection Reveals DoE Scheme to Profit by Labeling More Children “Special Needs”
2. As Delisting Looms, Material Misrepresentation by Hoku Solar?
3. Star-Advertiser: Occupy brought “Heady Whiff of Revolution” to a “Self-Important Democracy”
4. Hawaii Loses Only Organ Transplant Center
5. First complaint filed under new city ordinance against personal property on sidewalks
6. Hawaii high court will hear reapportionment challenge on Jan. 4
7. Moribund Politics: Hawaii’s Legislative Candidates Fundraising Totals Stable over 2 decades
8. Federal Judge Overturns LUC Theft of Bridge Aina Lea Zoning
9. Planted? 1 Ounce Of Drugs At Police Major's House, Not Half-Pound
10. Doper trying to Reduce Sentence in Grow-Op Murder, Dismemberment
11. Charter school dismisses state audit
12. After Oahu Farm Workers Fall Ill, State Inspectors Look Into Workers' Safety, Food Security
13. Mokulele: Non-Stop to Chicago, One Stop to London
14. Young Brothers gets OK to raise interisland shipping rates
15. Abercrombie refusing to Release Funds for Kauai Emergency Bypass Road
16. Romney's $10,000 wager was right

1. Inouye: I Dumped Akaka Bill in Last Minute Horse-Trading
2. Mysterious DoTax Internal Security Breach Referred for Investigation
3. How Christmas Came to Hawaii
4. Reliance on government jobs weakens Honolulu's recovery
5. Hirono: Taxpayers Must Buy Dope For the Jobless
6. Abercrombie: Lanai, Molokai Must Accept Big Wind
7. Cronyism, Horse-Trading in Abercrombie’s Coup at Ag Corp
8. Audit Rips Hawaii Charter Schools
9. After Expose, Competition Returns For Hawaii School Bus Contracts
10. HPD major accused of extortion released on bond again
11. City anticipates revenue increase
12. Archeologist for Haseko Challenges Claims About Native Hawaiian Cultural Sites
13. Study: Honolulu 15th ‘most secure’ large U.S. city
14. HMC, former St. Francis hospitals, shutting down
15. Youth Correctional Facility Cleans Up Its Act
16. HSTA’s 2012 Legislative Priorities
17. Your Tax Dollars At Work: Hoku faces possible delisting by Nasdaq
18. Ewa Developer's Switch from Marina to Lagoon Raises Legal Issues
19. Ohio, Va., ready to fight military cuts—Lazy Hawaii says, Let Inouye Handle It

1. Hakim “Islam Day” Ouansafi to Direct Hawaii Public Housing Agency
2. IBEW Votes Down Hawaiian Tel Contract Offer
3. Roll Call: Hanabusa Refuses to Endorse Hirono
4. HSTA: Abercrombie Admin Exaggerated Crisis During Legislative Session
5. Broken Trust Waihee rouses OHA Cronies with Latest Plan to Squeeze Hawaiians out of State Akaka Tribe
6. Political Radar: Romney. Paul Enter Hawaii GOP Caucuses
7. Hawaii to Seek More Financial Disclosure From Super PACs
8. Hawaii 2010 Legislative Campaigns Raked in $5M in Total Contributions
9. Rejected: CBS Apology for Hawaii Five-O Crew Actions During World War II Commemoration
10. Three More HPD Officers Face Criminal Charges
11. Simon Wiesenthal Center Hits Democrat Bloggers’ Anti-Semitism
12. Hawaii Congressional Delegation Larded With Millionaires
13. Obama's isle vacation will be expensive
14. State Medicaid spending soars 22.7%
15. Honolulu housing costs eclipse most of nation
16. DHHL Waiting List Offered Leases Again
17. Farrington High School To Modernize Campus
18. Half Vacant Aloha Tower Market Place Tenants Urging State To Ink Deal With Developer
19. Koloa Camp residents to be evicted by Case Family Grove Farm
20. Assaults have tenants seeking more control
21. Settlement in Hokulia Bypass Case
22. St. Francis Healthcare blocks bid to sell HMC hospitals
23. The Gas Co. producing renewable natural gas
24. Hawaii-based soldiers give eye exams to Waianae elementary school students
25. Hawaii to Iraq and Back, No Easy Road

1. Education Week: If Hawaii Doesn’t Lose its Race to the Top Money, Something is Wrong
2. Mitt Romney and Ron Paul Register for Hawaii Republican Caucus
3. Inouye Donors Score $99M in Earmarks with Only $166K in contributions—But He’s not #1 in Pork
4. $149M: Inouye Makes Hirono #1 Sponsor of Earmarks in US House for 2010
5. Curtis: HECO has Failed to Look at Alternatives to Big Wind, Should be Denied Rate Hikes to Cover Costs
6. Predictably, Star-Advertiser Uses DHHL Suit to Argue for Akaka Bill
7. Things go Better With Coke: Ernie Martin Holding Another Fundraiser as Mayoral Race Looms
8. DoE/HSTA: No Progress on Key RTTT Proposals Since June 17
9. DoE Exporting Millions in Hawaii Tax Credits to Mainland Company
10. NYT Rips Parent Company of Hawaii Technology Academy
11. Failing, Castle Complex Simply Changes Grading System to Make It Look Good
12. Hawaii 47th State to Adopt Anti-Bullying Laws
13. McMackin’s Salary Just the Tip of Greenwood’s Iceberg
14. Abercrombie to Bellow About “Success” on Monday
15. Oahu's North Shore To Host Hawaii's Largest Wind Farm – Just in time to Collect Federal Tax Credits
16. $77K/year and still eligible: Hawaii Gives Away Insurance to Little Rich Kids
17. Broken Trustee Sues Pioneer Seed Grower on Behalf of Kauai Luddites
18. Although Honolulu PD Actively Opposes Legalization of Gambling; Officer’s Wife is Fronting Group Pushing Mainlanders’ Waikiki Casino Schemes
19. Memminger Signs up With CCA
20. Occupy Honolulu: Meeting with Mayor Didn't Go Well
21. Funded by State’s Richest Resident, Progressives Get Together to Complain about Influence of Money in Politics
22. Inouye Pushes to Featherbed Nursing Staffs
23. Marriott Says Waikiki Edition Takeover Product of Conspiracy by Aqua
24. Hawaiian Air unveils neighbor isle travel program with lower fares
25. APEC - Representatives Gene Ward and Aaron Ling Johanson discuss Hawaii's Premier Event
26. Hannemann Picks Up Labor Backing
27. Small businesses should be supported, not taxed
28. $30K Reward Offered In Papaya Destruction Case
29. Hawaii AG Joins California in Supporting Genocide Insurance Law
30. Republicans push payroll tax cut bill through House, despite White House veto threat
31. Obama, Terrorists Cheer US Withdrawal from Iraq

1. What to Do about Drug Shortages
2. $149M: Inouye Makes Hirono #1 Sponsor of Earmarks in US House for 2010
3. Curtis: HECO has Failed to Look at Alternatives to Big Wind, Should be Denied Rate Hikes to Cover Costs
4. As rooftop solar surges, states hit brakes
5. VIDEO: Jones Act Impact on Hawaii Business
6. Drunken Abercrombie assistant fined for refusing to leave Waikiki bar
7. Hawaii 5-0 Crew Insults Pearl Harbor Survivors at Punchbowl
8. OHA: Hilo Meeting on Settlement is “Contentious”
9. OHA Fails to Elect Replacement for Mossman, Kicks Decision to Abercrombie
10. Survey: 41% say “Arrest Ritte”
11. Judge refuses to Boot Cayetano, Others from Rail Case
12. Bert Kobayashi is Author of Secret Study Approving Ansaldo Bond
13. Tokuda: Education Reform Depends on Legislature Voting to Restrict its own Powers
14. Scathing Audit: Honolulu Ambulance Service Lacking
15. The Supernova Syndrome
16. Real Life Version of "The Descendants" Now Playing In Court
17. DHHL Pretends to try to tackle waiting list
18. Property Tax Changes on deck for Kauai
19. Video: Representative Cynthia Thielen and Jay Fidell discuss Wave Energy 2011
20. Full Text: Sidewalk Property Ordinance
21. Hawaii Pimp Gets 10 Years For Child Sex-Trafficking
22. How Ranked-Choice Voting Silenced 31,500 Voters
23. NEW ATTACKS ON THE JONES ACT
24. WaPo: Dan Akaka Demands to Know Why Teenagers Can’t Buy Abortion Pills without Prescription
25. Hirono Still Trying to use Micronesians to Score more Bucks
26. Hawaii-based soldiers to return from Iraq