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Sunday, December 31, 2023
December 31, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:21 PM :: 2413 Views
  1. Restaurants Getting Cooked
  2. Bissen Picks New Administrator for Maui Emergency Management Agency
  3. It might be called Hawaiian, but it isn’t Hawaii-owned
  4. VIDEO: Tulsi Gabbard Slams Maine’s ‘Dangerous’ Removal of Trump from Ballot
  5. Plea Deal By Miske’s Ex-Business Partner Leaves Only 3 Defendants In Upcoming Trial
  6. Customers could feel impacts of minimum wage increase
  7. 100% renewable for Oahu is bad law
  8. Here’s The Forecast For Legislative Reform in ’24
  9. Hawaii’s COVID-19 death toll surpassed 2,100 in 2023
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Saturday, December 30, 2023
December 30, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:36 PM :: 2000 Views
  1. Keeping Honolulu Jammed: 2023 Complete Streets Progress Report
  2. Pinata: Legislature opens GIA application processes
  3. Mobile Homes for Lahaina?  “We could have them set up within 48 hours”
  4. Law enforcement makes third big bust of illegal fireworks in two weeks
  5. Tentative Settlement Reached In Lawsuit Over Fatal Shooting By Honolulu Police
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Friday, December 29, 2023
December 29, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:18 PM :: 2499 Views
  1. HPD: No Gun Permits for Next 40 Days
  2. Minimum wage jumps to $14 January 1st
  3. DBEDT: Tourist Count Up--Spending Down
  4. Task Force makes another large seizure of illegal fireworks
  5. No Water-No Build: Kaleo Manuel finally figures out he is ‘an obstacle’
  6. Climate Change not cause of Lahaina Fire
  7. Maui Arrival Requirements Revealed for Visitors In 2024
  8. Attorney Michael Green sued for alleged sexual harassment
  9. 5 years and 13 delays: Mother of infant who died in babysitter’s care desperately awaits trial’s start
  10. 4 Oahu Inmates Face Manslaughter Charge In Fellow Prisoner's Death
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Thursday, December 28, 2023
December 28, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:22 PM :: 1973 Views
  1. FBI Illegal Disruption of Hawaii Republicans?
  2. Bearing brunt of housing crisis, Hawaii’s youth are speaking up for the future: ‘I don’t want to leave’
  3. Food insecurity rises in Hawaii amid increasing costs
  4. DoE Names new Person to Screw up CIP Projects
  5. Public Safety Department Changes Name
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Wednesday, December 27, 2023
December 27, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:53 PM :: 2181 Views
  1. State Senate Announces Leadership, Committee Assignments
  2. Hawaiʻi State Legislature Announces 2024 Legislative Timetables
  3. Kaleo Manuel to depart the Commission on Water Resource Management
  4. ‘Makes me angry’: Lahaina family marks bittersweet holiday as they prepare to leave Hawaii
  5. This Lahaina senior complex used to be a refuge. Now it’s a ‘cemetery’
  6. Businesses In Lahaina May Face Significant Barriers To Reopening
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Tuesday, December 26, 2023
December 26, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:25 PM :: 2564 Views
  1. EMS lost $33M after failing to bill patients?
  2. Hawaii slowest to recover pandemic job losses
  3. High School Teams to Compete in the 2024 Hawaiʻi LifeSmarts State Competition
  4. Maui County diverts UIPA requests to 'online portal'
  5. Maui: Unemployment drops to 6.5%
  6. “I lost it all”--Small Businesses Survive Lahaina Fires--but not aftermath
  7. Conflict Of Interest Has Clouded This Big Island Judge's Family Court Cases
  8. CD5: Will Calvin Say Run for Reelection?
  9. It’s Time To Take Meaningful Action Against Cockfighting
  10. New Database Tracks Millions In Donations And Government Funds For Maui
  11. State Hospital Workers are totally at the mercy of criminal insane ‘patients’
  12. The Insane Die on Hawaii Streets because They Are Not Forced into Treatment
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Monday, December 25, 2023
December 25, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:04 PM :: 2106 Views
  1. How Christmas Came to Hawaii
  2. Find common ground to foster holiday cheer
  3. Public Corruption In The Land Of Aloha
  4. Hawai‘i County leading state in tackling housing shortage
  5. X-Mas Surprise: 27% raises for county execs
  6. Seven years since the fatal shooting at Ala Moana Center
  7. Trial in missing girl’s murder delayed
  8. Military fuel supplies could be targets in a Pacific conflict
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Sunday, December 24, 2023
December 24, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:58 PM :: 2002 Views
  1. How Christmas Came to Hawaii
  2. Find common ground to foster holiday cheer
  3. Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted December 23, 2023
  4. Merry Wet Christmas for Honolulu BWS
  5. Hawaii's outward migration confirmed in U.S Census Bureau's report
  6. Debt: Hawaii Ranks #1
  7. The More Green Talks About Homelessness, the Less He Does
  8. Hawaii lags in preparing kids for kindergarten, state DOE report shows
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Saturday, December 23, 2023
December 23, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:44 PM :: 2849 Views
  1. State Pays Down Student Debt for 492 Medics 
  2. Telescope Removed from Mauna Kea--Will be Shipped to Chile where Science is Appreciated
  3. Soft on Crime: Kidnapper twice not arrested, he then kills victim
  4. Lahaina: Home Ownership is Key to Success
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Friday, December 22, 2023
December 22, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:57 PM :: 2585 Views
  1. Existing short-term Hawaii rentals may remain in operation, judge rules
  2. Help Maui fire victims, but not by abusing STR owners
  3. Could fixing our housing crisis really be so simple?
  4. Air Tours to be Restricted over Volcanoes National Park
  5. Ways to make it easier for private homebuilders to build more homes
  6. Long-term rental tax relief should include mixed-use properties
  7. Judge denies ex-city prosecutor’s last ditch effort to have public corruption case thrown out after lawyer indicted as co-conspirator
  8. Lawyers have a lot of work before the Miske trial starts
  9. Hannemann: “We have an opportunity to use this crisis”
  10. Maui Starts Building Temporary Landfill For Wildfire Ash And Debris
  11. With $2B in unspent construction money, schools superintendent pretends to pledge to overhaul process
  12. Fuel found in some homes on Navy water system, new EPA report finds
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Thursday, December 21, 2023
December 21, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:11 PM :: 3198 Views
  1. Mizuno Quits House to Become Homeless Czar--who will the Carpenters Union Appoint Next?
  2. Lahaina Tourism Industry Factions Fight: ILWU, UNITE HERE Demand Their Competitors be Shut Down
  3. DoE Non-Spender to Work for Senate WAM this Session
  4. Senators Grill DOE Officials For Failure To Spend Project Money Before Deadline
  5. No House Investigation into Alcos
  6. Fear: Applying The Smell Test To CWS
  7. As Lahaina burned, resort safety officer’s satellite phone proved a critical connection to outside world
  8. Mauna Kea lands on Hawaii Register of Historic Places
  9. UH Regents on Track to Pick Next Dobelle
  10. $0.329/kwh not enough?  Solar Industry Appeals
  11. HPD investigating bizarre break-in at Oahu judge's home
  12. Should Oahu Have Armed Police Officers Inside Its Schools?
  13. Large shipment of illegal fireworks seized in Honolulu
  14. Mililani Shooting Another Joseph Family Hit
  15. Convicted Child Predator Gets Manini Sentence After Long Delay In Standing Trial
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Wednesday, December 20, 2023
December 20, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:51 PM :: 2862 Views
  1. Displaced Lahaina residents will be placed in Short-Term Rentals for Years and Years to Come
  2. Hawaiian Airlines Open To Other Merger Offers
  3. Legislative Agenda: GE Tax Hike, TAT Hike, State-Run Bank
  4. Honolulu Fireworks Cases Almost Always Get Dismissed
  5. Court document: HPD brass ignored sex harassment, retaliation complaints against embattled major
  6. Police and Courts Find Way to Get DUI case dismissed against former UH football coach June Jones
  7. One Homeless Alcoholic May Move Back to Mainland
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Tuesday, December 19, 2023
December 19, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:47 PM :: 2373 Views
  1. DCCA Makes It Hard To Find Information On Political Insiders
  2. Governor looks again to climate impact fee — this time aimed at vacation rentals
  3. HPD chief says he’s ‘not aware of all the facts’ in alleged mishandling of crash involving officer
  4. Sue and Settle: Hawaii Governor Proposes Additional Funds to Pretend to Fight Youth Climate Lawsuit
  5. Hawaii Federal Court Denies Motion To Certify Covid-19 Vaccination Class Action
  6. Benioffs donate 282 acres for Self-Help Affordable Housing to Hawaii Island nonprofit
  7. FBI Busts Hilo Satanist-Anarchist on Kiddie Porn
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Monday, December 18, 2023
December 18, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:56 PM :: 1990 Views
  1. Cost-free ways Hawaii can increase its housing stock
  2. Voluntary tax incentives could encourage landlords to house displaced Lahaina residents
  3. Public asked to participate in survey on next UH President
  4. Drugs Behind 50% of Traffic Fatalities
  5. Lahaina: “Impatient to move back onto the property”
  6. Lahaina: ‘We want to return to work’
  7. Hawaii State Hospital Workers Were Assaulted More Than 1,700 Times Over The Past 11 Years
  8. Another Day in the DoE: Autistic student beaten at Kailua-Kona high school, mother speaks out
  9. Corrections Panel Crumbling
  10. Is Miske somehow behind recent shooting deaths?
  11. State firework drop off doesn’t spark much interest
  12. EMS staffing shortage leaves one-third of Oahu’s rigs out of service for 12-hour period
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Sunday, December 17, 2023
December 17, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:56 PM :: 2483 Views
  1. More moving away as Hawaii dream gets costlier
  2. Millions for Fake ‘Toxic’ Cleanups but County Noncommittal as Maui developers seek subsidies to alter projects and help fire evacuees
  3. Homeless Drug News: Hepatitis epidemic hits Hawaii harder than other states
  4. ACLU Suits Could Help Expand Gigantic Festering Homeless Tent Cities
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Saturday, December 16, 2023
December 16, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:55 PM :: 3154 Views
  1. We’re #1: Hawaii has highest rates of chronic homelessness, youth without shelter
  2. Total Fail: After Closing Sole ‘Kauhale’, Green’s Homeless Coordinator Is Leaving Post
  3. More Bluster: Gov. Green again threatens moratorium on short-term rentals
  4. City measures pave way for transit, stadium development
  5. BLNR grants protesters right to occupy Coco Palms leased-land parcel--Squatters to buy land?
  6. Military concludes ‘gravity defueling’ at Red Hill -- 60,000 gallons remain
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Friday, December 15, 2023
December 15, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:00 PM :: 2397 Views
  1. Lahaina Recovery: Convicted Felon Wants Another $50M
  2. Renters Fear Unintended Consequences Of Cash Incentives To Help House Maui Fire Survivors
  3. Only 3,200 People Ride Rail on Average Weekday
  4. HART Reaches Nearly $60 Million Settlement With Rail Contractor STG--but don’t worry, it won’t impact overall price of project, LOL!
  5. Driver falsely arrested at DUI checkpoint claims statistics — not drunk drivers — motivate arrests
  6. New law enforcement department is a ‘force multiplier’ with new ‘Training Center’ in its Crosshairs
  7. Erosion: State Prohibits Homeowners from Saving Their Homes--State may get land ‘donated’
  8. As deep-sea mining ship arrives in Honolulu, Hawaiians and environmentalists speak out
  9. ACLU Helps Maui Meth-heads Stay on Beach
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Thursday, December 14, 2023
December 14, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:22 PM :: 5014 Views
  1. Hawaii Democrats New Interim Chairman Supported Primary Candidate Against Speaker Saiki
  2. Kauai: Eco Lawyers Block Green Energy Project
  3. Hawaii Traffic Fatalities Down from 2022
  4. Mafia News: Miske’s Lawyer Takes over Law Practice of New Supreme Court Justice
  5. CNHA News: HTA Gets Hannemann After Grifters Rampage Leaves them Without Budget
  6. For Maui wildfire survivors seeking long-term housing, a new concern: Scammers
  7. Sheriff’s Top Training Officer with fake Credentials arrested for DUI late Tuesday night
  8. Maui County moves towards settlement in lawsuit alleging ‘kidnapping’ of officer under former MPD chief
  9. Gun safety, concealed carry permits highlighted in West Oahu town hall
  10. Nurses Union: Healthcare Shortage helps us get Better Contract
  11. Ambulance services --new RFP Coming Soon
  12. Nearly 600 EBT cardholders in Hawaii victimized by fraud
  13. Hawaiian Airlines Workers Denied Class Status in Covid Vax Suit
  14. Inside Mark Zuckerberg’s Top-Secret Hawaii Compound
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Wednesday, December 13, 2023
December 13, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:12 PM :: 2358 Views
  1. Four Months Later: Final Group of Homeowners Allowed to Reenter Burn Zone
  2. $1B Ala Wai flood mitigation plan faces harsh criticism
  3. Military Land Leases: OHA Insiders Smell the Money
  4. Maui Fire Victims Fight To Keep Lawsuits On Maui
  5. Hotel metrics a mixed bag after tourism reopened in West Maui
  6. Mayor: Credibility of HPD ‘on the line’ as officers are being investigated for mishandling crash probe
  7. Spike in violent crime involving youth triggers after-hours security concerns for school campuses
  8. Hawaii’s first homeless ‘medical respite’ site closing, never to be rebuilt
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Tuesday, December 12, 2023
December 12, 2023 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:29 PM :: 2562 Views
  1. Swastikas Cover 10 Miles of H1 Freeway--Eleven Hawaii Jewish Sites Targeted with Bomb Threat
  2. Fire Destroyed This California Town's Water System. But That Didn't Slow The Effort To Rebuild
  3. Law enforcement: Illegal fireworks sales are fueling organized crime
  4. Puna standoff suspect out on bail, under indictment
  5. Prosecutors In Keith Kaneshiro Case Did Not Step Over The Line, Judge Rules
  6. Honolulu Homeowners: Property Assessments Are Coming Soon
  7. City Ends Contract With Private Security Company Hired To Help HPD Make Waikiki Safer 
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