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					| Saturday, August 24, 2024 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 August 24, 2024 News Read
									 
									By Andrew Walden @ 4:34 PM :: 5660 Views 
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 - Red Flag Warning For Leeward Areas Of All Islands Saturday From 10 AM To 6 PM
 
 - Paycheck delay hits hundreds of public, charter school teachers 
 
 - Twelve Ways to Reduce Housing Costs
 
 - Alaska & Hawaiian Airlines’ Overlapping Routes Would Result In 2-To-1 Reduction In Supply 
 
 - Hawaii Supreme Court to hear arguments on release of evidence in Dana Ireland murder case 
 
 - Updated COVID-19 vaccine expected in Hawaii soon 
 
 - From Hiki to Iniki: A look back at some of the tropical cyclones that have battered Hawaii
 
 
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					| Friday, August 23, 2024 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 August 23, 2024 News Read
									 
									By Andrew Walden @ 5:14 PM :: 6041 Views 
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 - Which College Majors Pay the Most in Hawaiʻi?
 
 - Save the Bees -- Stop Bill 64
 
 - Reject empty homes tax, focus on policies that work
 
 - Hawaii has been ranked the worst U.S. state overall for poor driving behavior
 
 - Josh Green Surrounded by Anti-Semites during DNC Roll Call
 
 - BoE Prepares to Evaluate Superintendent
 
 - Honolulu police sergeant’s son sentenced 15 years for 2022 fatal shooting 
 
 - Saguaro Safer than Most Prisons: ACLU Targets it Anyway
 
 - Homeless Drug Addicts take over abandoned houses, burn them again and again
 
 - State grants Honolulu more time to pretend to find new landfill 
 
 
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					| Thursday, August 22, 2024 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 August 22, 2024 News Read
									 
									By Andrew Walden @ 6:43 PM :: 2368 Views 
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 - Maui Economic Development: Official Gets Paid Leave After Giving $1.4M to Friends and Family
 
 - Zombie News: Vacant Home Tax Dies Again
 
 - Skyline sees low rail ridership, high monthly costs during first year 
 
 - HPD looks to build citizen ‘army’ to help reduce crime in Waikiki 
 
 - Hawaii Has Done Little To Shore Up Neighborhoods Against Fire. Some Are Doing It Themselves 
 
 - Kauaʻi councilman ‘inappropriately’ messaged student on social media, school investigation reveals
 
 - HECO Will Receive Federal Funds for Grid Hardening 
 
 - HECO Files PUC Mandated Utility Natural Hazard Mitigation Report 
 
 - Hawaii sheriff vetting faces scrutiny – Deputy Hired with history of Domestic Violence 
 
 - Honolulu Police Commissioners Check Boxes on Chief's Evaluation 
 
 - Waianae Crime Solution: “Numerous arrests over the weekend for violent crimes, narcotics offenses”
 
 - Navy accused of ‘negligence and wrongful acts’ in Hawaii child abuse case 
 
 - Could Alaska-Hawaiian Air Deal Still Face Challenge?
 
 
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					| Wednesday, August 21, 2024 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 August 21, 2024 News Read
									 
									By Andrew Walden @ 2:41 PM :: 8086 Views 
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 - Lahaina 'Settlement' behind insurance price jump?
 
 - Nigerian Prince Busted in Hawaii COVID Scam
 
 - Dye Pack: Six Hours from Cesspool to Ocean
 
 - Green’s fake Settlement -- $1.33B for Lawyers
 
 - Companies get $2 million contract to help fix Honolulu's major permitting problems 
 
 - DHHL apartment purchase plan draws demonstrators on Kauai 
 
 - Hawaiʻi’s single parents caught in beleaguering cycle
 
 - (Again) Officials pretend to ‘grapple’ with the decision of where to put Oʻahu's next landfill 
 
 - Who Needs Collective Bargaining?  Bill 197 Gives Money to SHOPO 
 
 - Big Island Police Try One Strange Trick—Arresting Drug Dealers
 
 - Oahu fisherman shaken by off-duty sheriff's alleged gun threat 
 
 - What Happens To HawaiianMiles and Credit Card Amidst Alaska Deal? 
 
 
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					| Tuesday, August 20, 2024 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 Letters to the Editor August, 2024
									 
									By Letters to the Editor @ 8:33 PM :: 7226 Views 
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					| Tuesday, August 20, 2024 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 August 20, 2024 News Read
									 
									By Andrew Walden @ 5:38 PM :: 6334 Views 
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 - Justice Department Will Not Oppose Alaska-Hawaiian Air Merger
 
 - Hacker Breaks into Hawaii Death Registry System to Fake Own Death
 
 - Hawaii DNC delegation is #1 for Anti-Semitism: 7 members still uncommitted because Harris unwilling to surrender Israel 
 
 - Star-Adv Still ‘Pushing to finish rail on time, on budget’ 
 
 - PUC Wildfire Secrets:  Do Solar Panels Enegize ‘Deenergized’ HECO Lines? 
 
 - HPD whistleblower alleges sexual discrimination 
 
 - HNN Investigates reveals which Oahu communities lack fire hydrants and the practices in place for their protection
 
 - Pandering to 5G Paranoia: Proposed measure would increase cell tower construction regulations 
 
 - County bill would establish permit system for roadside vendors 
 
 - Harm Reduction Activists Want to give free Needles to Overdose Patients
 
 
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					| Monday, August 19, 2024 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 August 19, 2024 News Read
									 
									By Andrew Walden @ 4:54 PM :: 6815 Views 
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 - Solution to Waianae Violence? Flood the Zone with Cops
 
 - Micronesia and Am Samoa Among World's Fastest-Shrinking Countries
 
 - Hawaii Spent Millions Responding To The Maui Wildfires. Here’s Who Got Paid
 
 - Surprising Issues Could Break Alaska/Hawaiian Deal 
 
 - Hawaiian homestead spending plans still in flux 
 
 - Eco-Lawyers Aim to Destroy Hawaii’s Last Dairy
 
 - Blue Planet Foundation Closing
 
 - Case Against Hawaii Attorney Exposes Inner Workings Of Illicit Marshallese Adoption Business 
 
 
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					| Sunday, August 18, 2024 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 August 18, 2024 News Read
									 
									By Andrew Walden @ 6:09 PM :: 5450 Views 
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 - After Sovereignty ‘Army’ Ousted, Alleged Meth Dealer moves in on Local Country Club
 
 - Empty homes tax haunts us again
 
 - Another Emergency Proclamation for … Insurance
 
 - Guam: Tax Evasion and Judicial Misconduct
 
 - Insurers: Green’s Fake ‘Settlement’ Will Result in Higher Insurance Rates 
 
 - Saiki loss could embolden OHA Kakaako Makai Development Schemes 
 
 - Insurance Company Lawyers detail evidence against KSBE, HECO in Lahaina fire case 
 
 - Insurance ‘Solution’ Brings Condos up to Level of … Puna?
 
 - Feds to Send another $1.2B for Maui?
 
 - HD29: No Mo Mizuno
 
 
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					| Saturday, August 17, 2024 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 August 17, 2024 News Read
									 
									By Andrew Walden @ 4:21 PM :: 6604 Views 
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 - “Six ways to speed up the recovery and rebuilding of Lahaina”
 
 - HART’s Billion Dollar PIG Schemes in Secret to Extend Rail Further East
 
 - Battle over evidence in Ireland murder case heads to high court 
 
 - After Shootings, Waianae to be Flooded with Cops 
 
 - Nearly 2 years since unpermitted rock wall fatal incident, Kailua homeowner remains in violation 
 
 - Trump Pulls in Tulsi Gabbard for Debate Prep 
 
 
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					| Friday, August 16, 2024 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 August 16, 2024 News Read
									 
									By Andrew Walden @ 3:19 PM :: 5853 Views 
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 - Racists in Congress fought against statehood for Hawaii
 
 - Hawaii Statehood: Tiny 1959 opposition was anti-Japanese, not anti-American
 
 - Polls Showed Solid Support in Run-up to Hawaii Statehood
 
 - HART Awards $1.66B Contract for Center City Rail
 
 - DBEDT Releases 2023 Hawaii Data Book
 
 - UH President finalists expected in September
 
 - Blangiardi Vows to Remove 1,000 Homeless from Streets within One Year
 
 - Why Hawaiian Electric Plunged 12.8% This Week 
 
 - Money News: CNHA Completes Takeover of Tourism Agencies
 
 - This Year’s Excuse?  DOE blames school bus companies 
 
 - 11-Time Loser Shot Dead by Police
 
 - DoH: Underage Transsexuals are Often Drug Addicts
 
 - Desecrated by Homeless Meth Addict Grave Robbers--Pearl City cemetery finally sees hope 
 
 
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					| Thursday, August 15, 2024 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 August 15, 2024 News Read
									 
									By Andrew Walden @ 4:09 PM :: 7292 Views 
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 - Eight Hawaii hospitals at risk of closure
 
 - Hawaii Community Colleges Ranked
 
 - Honolulu 5th Highest Inflation in USA
 
 - Hawaii Ranks 49th for Invasive Plant Presence
 
 - Kauai: One guest house per dwelling another way to add housing
 
 - Big Isle poised to ‘free the bees’ while Oahu mulls clampdown
 
 - Criminal Kaniela Ing Refused to be Fingerprinted—finally complied under threat of jail
 
 - In just one year, A Maui County Appointee Oversaw $1.4M Grants To Profitable Nonprofits Tied To Her Family Members 
 
 - Four More Days: DoJ Extends Review of Alaska-Hawaiian Air Merger
 
 - New Law: Five vote margin = No Recount
 
 - Hawaii Police Department wants state Supreme Court to block judge from releasing new details in Dana Ireland investigation 
 
 - Business Leaders Say Profits Are Down and Optimism Is Falling 
 
 - Fuel in Well: BWS Faking it?
 
 - Evictions Due to Delays At The State Public Housing Agency
 
 - Clayton Hee Burned $200K of his own Money in Senate Primary Loss
 
 - Lahaina Future: Modular units for Kapalua Employees
 
 
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					| Wednesday, August 14, 2024 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 August 14, 2024 News Read
									 
									By Andrew Walden @ 4:15 PM :: 6420 Views 
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 - 30 Convictions in 29 Years: But Alleged Maui Bomber was Out on the Streets
 
 - What Hawaii can learn from California’s long and bumpy road to ADU stardom
 
 - Doomed: Green Begs Insurers not to Appeal Cahill Ruling
 
 - Star Adv: Release ATF fire report promptly 
 
 - HART board considers contract for final segment of Skyline and “hypothetical funding source scenarios”
 
 - One More Day—A Sign DoJ May Approve Hawaiian-Alaska Air Deal?
 
 - Vegas Beckons: Lahaina emergency housing programs jack up rents islandwide
 
 - Who Needs Collective Bargaining? New health benefit for Kaua‘i workers signed by mayor, union officials 
 
 - Excessive Lawyering Behind High Condo Fees, Insurance Costs
 
 
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					| Tuesday, August 13, 2024 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 August 13, 2024 News Read
									 
									By Andrew Walden @ 6:16 PM :: 2415 Views 
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 - Full Text: Insurers Will Appeal Fake Maui Settlement Ruling
 
 - Hawaii County Sued Over Unconstitutional Firearm Permit Denial
 
 - UH breaks extramural funding record for 3rd consecutive year with $615.7M in FY 2024
 
 - Neighborhood Board members, Honolulu Councilmember visit OCCC and new jail site 
 
 - Naming Names: Legislators Buy Factional Alliances with campaign funds 
 
 - Green admits Judge Cahill is biased against insurers 
 
 - DOJ antitrust expert to explain feds opposition to Hawaiian-Alaska Airline merger?
 
 - Thousands Fleeing Maui
 
 - Stopping deadly crashes on Oahu will cost up to $755 million; city outlines 'Vision Zero' plan
 
 - No time to waste breaking campaign promises, post-primary 
 
 - Violent crime report shows rise in 2 disturbing categories for Honolulu 
 
 - Corrections Officer, Sergeant suspended after alleged assault of prison inmate, sources say 
 
 - BWS: 'We have a serious situation' over detection of crude oil chemicals at shuttered well 
 
 - Public Utilities Commission Hides Active Proceedings in a Dead Docket Repository 
 
 - 30 Prior Convictions: Maui police arrest Kahului suspect in Pukalani IEDs explosion 
 
 
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					| Monday, August 12, 2024 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 August 12, 2024 News Read
									 
									By Andrew Walden @ 3:29 PM :: 6788 Views 
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 - Hawaiian Electric shares “could go to zero”
 
 - Hawaii most expensive state based on average monthly costs
 
 - Tulsi Gabbard on Terror Watchlist?
 
 - It was 126 years ago today: Hawaii Becomes US Territory
 
 - Next Speaker -- Rep Nadine Nakamura?
 
 - No mandatory recounts 
 
 - Hawaii Saw The Worst Voter Turnout Saturday Of Any Primary Since Statehood 
 
 - Lahaina: Makai of Highway Housing Rebuild Needs Variance
 
 - DPP Bribery: Crime Might Pay After All  
 
 - Hawaii’s Teacher Shortage Is Finally Improving
 
 - City delays removal of Haiku Stairs segments 
 
 
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					| Sunday, August 11, 2024 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 August 11, 2024 News Read
									 
									By Andrew Walden @ 6:44 PM :: 2421 Views 
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					| Saturday, August 10, 2024 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 August 10, 2024 News Read
									 
									By Andrew Walden @ 4:48 PM :: 1385 Views 
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					| Friday, August 9, 2024 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 August 9, 2024 News Read
									 
									By Andrew Walden @ 3:50 PM :: 1650 Views 
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 - Full Text: Insurance Company Lawyers Debunk Green’s Fake Lahaina Fire Settlement
 
 - 34 School Bus Routes Restored
 
 - Kaleo Manuel Memorial Waterway: Governor signs off on transition of Mokuʻula from the state to Maui County to become tourist attraction
 
 - Early votes suggest apathetic turnout for Hawaii primary
 
 - State's Legal Expenses For Maui Wildfires Topped $6 Million 
 
 - Problems in Honolulu’s FDC? 
 
 
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					| Thursday, August 8, 2024 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 August 8, 2024 News Read
									 
									By Andrew Walden @ 4:05 PM :: 1681 Views 
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 - Trustees Raid KSBE -- 9% of Trust Burned to Save Hawaiian Electric
 
 - Raising Taxes on So-Called 'Empty' Houses will not create More Housing
 
 - Green Signs Emergency Proclamation on Condo Insurance Prices
 
 - City Releases Revised Housing Plan
 
 - One year later, Maui County Still Hiding ATF Report on cause and origin of Lahaina fire 
 
 - Make Way for the Water Features--Process to Move Lahaina School Underway
 
 - Judge rebukes Hawaii County efforts to delay release of new evidence in Dana Ireland murder case 
 
 - Retired Hawaii County PD assistant chief allowed deferred plea 
 
 - Hu Honua Bioenergy Wants to Sign a New Power Purchase Agreement 
 
 - Hawaii County Council votes to offer tax relief to those who rent out part of their home for at least six months 
 
 
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					| Wednesday, August 7, 2024 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 August 7, 2024 News Read
									 
									By Andrew Walden @ 3:22 PM :: 1337 Views 
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 - 'Defend Hawaii' -- SHOPO Again Targets Kauai's Outsider Chief
 
 - Eminent Domain: Tourism Marketers Dream of Remaking Lahaina as ‘Venice of the Pacific’
 
 - Maui transitional housing for fire survivors ‘only a trickle’ one year after disaster 
 
 - Lawyers Admit Fake ‘Settlement’ Designed to Save Hawaiian Electric from Bankruptcy
 
 - Tourism Is Still Way Down On Maui. And That’s Causing A Lot Of Problems
 
 - Bill 46: Affordable Housing ‘Solution’-- Suurrrprise, its a 3% Tax on Housing
 
 
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					| Tuesday, August 6, 2024 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 August 6, 2024 News Read
									 
									By Andrew Walden @ 4:25 PM :: 4137 Views 
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 - This Day in History: Truman Announces Hiroshima Bombing
 
 - Candidates sought for Honolulu Charter Commission
 
 - One Year later: First Residents move into Lahaina Emergency Housing
 
 - Schatz: “We have created housing scarcity on purpose”
 
 - Income Tax Brackets Should be Indexed for Inflation
 
 - There’s still time to submit your ballot as early voting numbers indicate low Primary turnout 
 
 - Hawaii Carpenters Union PACs Are Training Candidates To Run For Office 
 
 - State would pay about $800 million if Lahaina wildfires settlement wasn’t fake 
 
 - Judge orders police to turn over new evidence in Dana Ireland case for court review 
 
 - Criminal Defense Lawyer Suggests Guards in on Prison Attack
 
 - Waianae homeless encampment leader & activist - Twinkle Borge passes 
 
 
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					| Monday, August 5, 2024 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 August 5, 2024 News Read
									 
									By Andrew Walden @ 4:36 PM :: 1371 Views 
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 - Hawaii Republican Party Sells HQ—Where is the $1.2M?
 
 - Jones Act is bad deal for Guam
 
 - Tax Cuts: “Grassroot Institute had a uniquely successful year”
 
 - “The most immediate effect would be to shower Republican candidates with money”
 
 - Ukulele Classes Can Boost Teacher Paycheck from $53K to $100K
 
 - More Flight Reductions Hit Hawaii | Airlines Respond To Waning Demand
 
 - Displaced Lahaina students lose access to long-distance school bus routes for high school students 
 
 - Oahu Condo Owners Are Debating Best Way To Limit Fire Safety Costs  
 
 
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					| Sunday, August 4, 2024 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 August 4, 2024 News Read
									 
									By Andrew Walden @ 6:11 PM :: 2046 Views 
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 - Time Running Out to Return Your Ballot
 
 - What Hawaii Businesses Really Need
 
 - 1853 Hawaiian Mission to Marquesan Cannibals
 
 - Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted August 4, 2024
 
 - Plenty of Hysteria—but Only 27 Property Sales in Lahaina Town Since Fire
 
 - Dana Ireland might have survived if ‘rescuers’ hadn’t wasted time arguing 
 
 - Randy Roth: Police And Prosecutors Were Irresponsible And Inept In Dana Ireland Case 
 
 - Former Damien president makes explosive claims in whistleblower lawsuit 
 
 - As Big as Rail: Sea Level Lies Could Bring on New Boondoggle
 
 
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					| Saturday, August 3, 2024 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 August 3, 2024 News Read
									 
									By Andrew Walden @ 3:14 PM :: 2478 Views 
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					| Friday, August 2, 2024 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 August 2, 2024 News Read
									 
									By Andrew Walden @ 2:13 PM :: 1788 Views 
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 - Six ways to speed up home rebuilding in Lahaina
 
 - Workforce Shortage Cuts School Bus Routes and A+ Programs
 
 - 3,000 UPW workers to get 30% COVID hazard pay lump sum
 
 - First meeting in 8 Years: Proposed Oahu Floating Wind Farm Faces Significant Opposition
 
 - Astronomers Still Trying to Figure out how to pay off OHA
 
 - Three picked for state House seat, governor now will choose who will replace deceased Rep. Nakashima
 
 - How to Block Affordable Housing by Denying Water:  Why A Key Vacancy On State Water Board Is Going Unfilled 
 
 - Homeowners Vote, Renters Don’t
 
 - Pu’uhonua O Wai’anae: Eight homes built in Four Years
 
 - Lawyer In Illicit Marshallese Adoption Scheme Now Accused Of Paying Texas Inmates For Babies 
 
 
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					| Thursday, August 1, 2024 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 August 1, 2024 News Read
									 
									By Andrew Walden @ 2:54 PM :: 1425 Views 
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 - Al Hee Laughed out of Court—“Close this Case!”
 
 - HECO Announces Three Days of Rolling Blackouts -- Lists Communities to be Targeted
 
 - DCCA Approves Hawaiian Tel Sister-Isles Cable TV Franchise
 
 - NASED: One Bid Received for Aloha Stadium Boondoggle
 
 - Honolulu Resident Files Lawsuit Over Concealed Carry Permit Denial
 
 - Let’s Play Pretend Again: Hawaii Gov. Josh Green says settlement for 2023 Maui wildfire could come next week
 
 - There Are So Few Doctors In Maui County That Even Medical Workers Struggle To Get Care
 
 - TVR Fight Latest Excuse to Push the Failed ‘Vancouver Tax’?
 
 - Statewide initiative is danger to Gay Agenda
 
 - 61-Time Loser Gets Bail, Guess What Happens Next
 
 - 63% of Bums Leave County Homeless Camp in First Month 
 
 - HPD Releases Body Camera Footage In Only A Fraction Of Deadly Encounters
 
 
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					| Wednesday, July 31, 2024 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 July 31, 2024 News Read
									 
									By Andrew Walden @ 2:56 PM :: 1908 Views 
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 - Poll: Short-Term Rental Ban Unpopular
 
 - Hawaiian Airlines Merger Delayed -- DOJ "Unlikely to Approve"
 
 - Ag Department Slow-Walking Fire Ant Rules
 
 - Green Skips Both Dem candidates to Appoint Waianae Senator
 
 - Traffic Fatalities Up 17%
 
 - June 2024: Tourist Arrivals Decline Again
 
 - Hawaii Early Education System Ranks 42nd in USA
 
 - Keeping Secrets: How Dana Ireland Murder Suspect was Set up for Suicide
 
 - ‘Grasping at straws’: Prosecutors re-float theory that 4 men played a role in Dana Ireland’s murder 
 
 - Lawsuit: Keaau HS Accused Of Mishandling Sexual Assault Case 
 
 - Enviromental review for TMT extended: Federal report not expected until the end of 2026 
 
 - Maui: Conflict over Makena development
 
 
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					| Tuesday, July 30, 2024 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 July 30, 2024 News Read
									 
									By Andrew Walden @ 3:32 PM :: 1254 Views 
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					| Monday, July 29, 2024 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 July 29, 2024 News Read
									 
									By Andrew Walden @ 12:22 PM :: 3862 Views 
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 - Bills could hasten building permit process
 
 - Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted July 28, 2024
 
 - USO vs La Familia: The Miske Criminal Enterprise May Be Gone But Other Powerful Crime Networks Remain
 
 - Using DNA, authorities identify man who brutally killed Dana Ireland in 1991 
 
 - Hawaii Democrat ‘Uncommitteds’ Want Kamala to Surrender Israel 
 
 
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					| Sunday, July 28, 2024 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 July 28, 2024 News Read
									 
									By Andrew Walden @ 3:21 PM :: 2119 Views 
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 - Gene Ward: Release ATF Report on Maui Fires
 
 - Governor Using Title IX Against Girls Sports
 
 - Regulations gone wrong
 
 - (EXTENDED) Notice of Anticipated Judicial Vacancy – Circuit Judge, Circuit Court of the First Circuit (island of Oʻahu)
 
 - Mayoral spending tops $277K as HGEA Grabs for $70M COVID Money in Big Isle Race
 
 - County to study economics of short-term rental industry on Big Island, but likely won’t delay proposed new regulations 
 
 - Lahaina's Front Street Property Owners Are Eager To Rebuild: Bissen is about to Block Them with a 200’ setback
 
 - Shapiro: Hawaii Legislature has too much power 
 
 - When Hawaii’s Local Elections Went Nonpartisan 
 
 
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					| Saturday, July 27, 2024 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 July 27, 2024 News Read
									 
									By Andrew Walden @ 3:38 PM :: 4011 Views 
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 - Half of Hawaii's teachers quit within five years
 
 - Why Can’t We Feed Keiki Local Food?
 
 - Maui Vacation Rental Ban:  Giving the finger to bigoted, racist and xenophobic comments  
 
 - $4B Lahaina Settlement: Maui Judge Pretends he can take control of something that does not exist
 
 - Lahaina survivors ‘re-traumatized’ by emergency sheltering program 
 
 - Panic: Desperate HART Board Privately Weighs 'Funding Scenarios' For Remaining Rail Construction 
 
 - DPP Springs into Action: Shuts Down N Shore Affordable Housing project
 
 - Dozens of new Hawaii preschool classrooms, are there enough teachers? 
 
 - City renews non-Mafia Waikiki beachboy concession permit 
 
 
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					| Friday, July 26, 2024 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 July 26, 2024 News Read
									 
									By Andrew Walden @ 12:41 PM :: 1705 Views 
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 -  Hawaii to Become one of the best states in terms of income tax?
 
 - OIP: Five Changes to Sunshine Law
 
 - Hawaii’s population exodus blamed partly on Jones Act
 
 - HDOT Seeks Bids for Removal of Falls of Clyde (again)
 
 - 20% Of Maui County Residents “seriously considering” leaving the state
 
 - It’s Working: Maui County’s vacation rentals at 49.3% occupancy in June, down double-digits from last year 
 
 - Next Boondoggle: Plan for new Aloha Stadium development heading for early approval 
 
 - Defense Teams' Solidarity Key In Hawaii DA's Acquittal
 
 - Kauai Wildfire Shows How Other Hawaii Power Safety Shutoffs Might Work 
 
 - Hawaiʻi has a medical malpractice problem 
 
 - The Bus Routes Cut Again due to Lack of Ridership
 
 - Bomb squad called to homeless encampment in Honolulu 
 
 - Trash continuing to pile up across Oahu  
 
 
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					| Thursday, July 25, 2024 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 July 25, 2024 News Read
									 
									By Andrew Walden @ 4:53 PM :: 2274 Views 
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 - Temporary Injunction Allows Unlicensed Midwives to Practice
 
 - Desperate to Avoid Bankruptcy, HECO Joins With Wildfire Plaintiffs Asking Maui Judge to Screw Insurance Companies out of $1.4B
 
 - Time to end affordable housing credits? Report finds they don’t work as intended 
 
 - Honolulu crime boss Michael Miske must forfeit $28M in assets 
 
 - Realtor claims he was harassed out of plan to house Maui fire survivors, residents respond 
 
 - ‘Smart Fuses’ -- HECO Grid Modernization Strategy Would Have Contributed to Wildfire Risk 
 
 - Navy crews conduct ‘spill drill’ to prepare to wash Red Hill fuel tanks 
 
 - Bill 39 would nix Honolulu building permit affidavits 
 
 - HD23: Only One Candidate has a Correct Understanding of Homelessness
 
 
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					| Wednesday, July 24, 2024 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 July 24, 2024 News Read
									 
									By Andrew Walden @ 5:18 PM :: 3721 Views 
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 - CWS Called on Hawaii Home-School Mom
 
 - La‘ikū temporary housing opens 16 units to Lahaina Survivors
 
 - Ten Years of Fighting Rapid Ohia Death
 
 - CWS Timeline: Shaelynn Lehano-Stone -- Another Girl Tortured and Starved to Death
 
 - DOJ "Unlikely to Approve" Hawaiian Airlines Merger
 
 - Naming Names: Campaign Contributions Pour In Just as Deals Close
 
 - Secret Rail Bids Are Finally In For City Center
 
 - Maui Moves Closer to Attempting to Steal Thousands of Short-Term Rentals to Boost hotels, Unions
 
 - KSBE plans 190ac housing development in Lahaina Burn Zone
 
 - Miske jury now considering question of forfeiture of assets
 
 - Big Island Mayoral And Council Candidates Survey Response on Hu Honua
 
 - Hawaii Has More Money For Preschool Subsidies Than It Has Been Able To Give Out 
 
 - Kauai officials: Arson suspected in Waimea fire, latest in a string of blazes 
 
 - Group announces tiny homes retirement plan for aging shelter refusers who change their minds at the last minute  
 
 
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					| Tuesday, July 23, 2024 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 July 23, 2024 News Read
									 
									By Andrew Walden @ 4:59 PM :: 1621 Views 
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 - Hawaii Family Forum Primary Election Guide
 
 - County of Hawaiʻi Launches New Online Locator for Affordable Housing
 
 - Youth Challenge Academy in Hilo Changing to Job Challenge Academy
 
 - Court: State Cannot Enforce Helicopter Tour Regulations
 
 - Some Incumbents Running on their Support for Tax Cut—others Plan to Reverse it
 
 - Column: Thank you is in order for Hawaii tax cuts 
 
 - Hawaii DoH Can’t Find People to take Mosquito Jobs
 
 - Hawaii State Spending Bills Need A Dose Of Sunshine 
 
 - Alm Wants to Restore HOPE Probation
 
 - In wake of violent arrest, HPD’s Crime Reduction Units sidelined as agency reviews operations 
 
 - Hawaii joins 20 other states with ‘very high’ COVID levels in sewage 
 
 - Hawaii Democrats Anti-Israel Uncommitted Delegates Against Harris
 
 - Luxury Tranny Paid Back $520K from Campaign Contributions
 
 - Maui County Council approves resolution of ‘a global settlement’ for fire litigation against county 
 
 - Hawaiian Electric plunges as no fire settlement reached
 
 - HECO Creates a Wildfire Safety Working Group 
 
 
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					| Monday, July 22, 2024 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 July 22, 2024 News Read
									 
									By Andrew Walden @ 3:43 PM :: 1842 Views 
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 - Hawaii Income Tax Cut--‘something to cheer about’
 
 - Feds Still Investigating Attempted Contract Killing of Seabright, Wheat 
 
 - $20M to keep Juvenile Criminals from Suffering for their Crimes
 
 - Details of 2018 double homicide at Haleiwa Joe’s disclosed 
 
 - Red Hill community group is told it won’t be disbanded 
 
 - Hawaii Gave Up Federal Funding For Marine Mammal Protection Because Of Cumbersome Paperwork – Nobody Noticed
 
 
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					| Sunday, July 21, 2024 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 July 21, 2024 News Read
									 
									By Andrew Walden @ 7:41 PM :: 2471 Views 
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 - Crooks and Cronies on the Move in Primary Races
 
 - BIDEN OUT: President exits race, endorses VP Harris as his successor
 
 - Flashback: Tulsi Gabbard Torches Kamala Harris
 
 - Choon James: Uncontested Elections Damage Democracy
 
 - Hawaiian Electric releases updated electrification of transportation ‘roadmap’
 
 - Five Ways to Reduce Cost of Rebuilding on Maui
 
 - Rebuilding Lahaina: A breath of fresh air
 
 - OHA Tells Supreme Court: State Cannot Stop Trustees from Stealing Money
 
 - Felony News: Trask Still Flogging Roberta Cabral’s Geothermal Scheme
 
 - Trust will remain broken when accountability lags 
 
 - Is there a deadline for exiting Shift and Save?
 
 - Is Growing Your Own Food Considered Agriculture? Hawaii County Says No 
 
 - Residents Say Indefinite Closure Of Park Leading To Haiku Stairs Is Unfair 
 
 
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					| Saturday, July 20, 2024 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 July 20, 2024 News Read
									 
									By Andrew Walden @ 3:11 PM :: 2217 Views 
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 - Let legislators know how much you appreciate tax cut
 
 - Hawaii Family Forum Primary Election Update
 
 - EPA: 'Emergency response missions on Maui are complete'
 
 - DHHL Finally Dumps Al Hee's Scam Phone Company
 
 - EPA Orders Shutdown of Seven Cesspools at Maui County Facilities
 
 - Lahaina: New Lawsuit Filed as ‘Global Settlement’ Collapses
 
 - Failed Maui wildfire settlement based on Ripping off Insurance Companies for $1.4B
 
 - Lahaina: ‘One ‘Ohana Fund’ hasn’t paid out a penny
 
 - 27-time Convicted Felon will never commit another felony
 
 - “It was always how you can accommodate the criminal”
 
 - David Letterman, Jill Biden, Josh Green to Headline Biden Fundraiser 
 
 
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					| Friday, July 19, 2024 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 July 19, 2024 News Read
									 
									By Andrew Walden @ 5:44 PM :: 1482 Views 
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 - Miske Convicted
 
 - No Bankruptcy? Hawaiian Electric Among Firms in $4 Billion Maui Fire Deal
 
 - Jury Convicts Miske Of 13 Counts, Forfeiture Trial Next 
 
 - Hawaii Supreme Court Will Review Judge's Decision To Withhold Abused Girl's Case File 
 
 - Planning director: Bill could slow down permitting process 
 
 - Sen Dela Cruz Pushing State to buy Dole Lands 
 
 - HECO Overuses Confidentiality to Hide Key Information 
 
 - Hawai‘i’s Film Feast Is Now a Famine. What Happened?
 
 - More Delays on Maui Jail Project 
 
 
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					| Thursday, July 18, 2024 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 July 18, 2024 News Read
									 
									By Andrew Walden @ 3:23 PM :: 1629 Views 
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 - Housing Emergency Proclamations: What has been accomplished?
 
 - 28 Hawaii Hospitals Ranked on Performance
 
 - 2024 Hawaii's First-Ever Voter Guide
 
 - The future’s so bright, I gotta wear shades
 
 - HPD Officer Sentenced for Insurance Fraud
 
 - Maui County finds another way to delay fire report 
 
 - Jury asks if alleged crime boss Mike Miske can be convicted for crimes he didn’t know about 
 
 - Hawaii County Police commissioner sues Hawaii County PD and assistant chief over Concealed Carry 
 
 - HPD Officers Who Handcuffed 10-Year-Old Can Be Sued For Using Excessive Force, Judges Rule
 
 - This Lahaina Family Finally Finds A House To Call Home — At Least For A While
 
 - Help for struggling rail businesses still months away 
 
 - 90 days to submit a written recommendation to the council on how to address illegal gambling 
 
 - Apprenticeship program for DoE Teachers?
 
 - You Can't Fix The World But You Can Do Something About Your Neighborhood 
 
 
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					| Wednesday, July 17, 2024 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 July 17, 2024 News Read
									 
									By Andrew Walden @ 2:04 PM :: 1712 Views 
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 - Tax relief in Hawaii isn’t just affordable, it’s vital
 
 - Hawaii Join NATO? State Department Responds
 
 - Nago: No HD1 Special Election After Nakashima Death
 
 - Green Names Climate Advisory Team
 
 - Weasel Words: Lahaina Front Street will not be allowed to rebuild.  Are you in a ‘Flood Zone’? 
 
 - Federal Judge Rules Against Maui County Taking Private Land Soon For Expanded County Dump 
 
 - Friday deadline set for prosecutors to cite specific evidence in response to Miske’s motion for acquittal 
 
 - SB2601: Extended Reporting for child sex-abuse survivors
 
 - ‘Community benefits’ – How to bribe the politically connected to support wind farms
 
 - Chinatown Business Owners Filing Claims From June Power Outages Unsure How Much Will Be Covered 
 
 
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					| Tuesday, July 16, 2024 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 July 16, 2024 News Read
									 
									By Andrew Walden @ 4:03 PM :: 2568 Views 
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 - RNC: Shirlene Dela Cruz Leads Hawaii GOP Delegates Voting for Trump
 
 - Honolulu Highest Yearly Inflation in USA
 
 - Hawaii: Highest Electric Rates, Lowest Electric Usage
 
 - Kauai: Hanapepe Fire Approaches Kaumakani, Immediate Evacuations Ordered
 
 - Palestine Activists at UH Manoa Oppose RIMPAC
 
 - Who Needs Collective Bargaining? Teachers Get $10K 'Differential' for Another Year
 
 - Agriculture: Record Spending on Invasive Species
 
 - Naming Names:  Incumbents Buying Factional Allies in Legislature
 
 - The accident that led to Miske’s downfall 
 
 - 80% Fake? HPD investigating complaints about false arrests by officers looking for drunk drivers 
 
 - Hawaii Ag Agency Has So Much Money They Can’t Spend it All
 
 - More video monitoring on Skyline sought 
 
 - Hawaii Drug Pricing Lawsuit Targeting PBMs Gets Tossed by Judge
 
 - Hawaii county homeless camp: Drug Deals and Domestic Violence 
 
 
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					| Monday, July 15, 2024 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 July 15, 2024 News Read
									 
									By Andrew Walden @ 5:24 PM :: 1543 Views 
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 - Mental Illness: Hawaii has Lowest Rate of Involuntary Commitment in USA
 
 - UH Manoa offering sexuality studies courses on ‘oceanic gender’ and ‘queer dance’
 
 - Hawaii’s bold tax cuts and its impact on residents 
 
 - Condos' High-Rising Insurance Premiums Are A Top Issue In These Legislative Races 
 
 - Miske Trial: “On most trial days, the row of seats reserved for news media has been empty” 
 
 - Maui Still Isn't Releasing That Big ATF Report On The Lahaina Fire. Here's What They're Saying Now 
 
 - State law extends reporting time for child sex abuse 
 
 
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					| Sunday, July 14, 2024 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 July 14, 2024 News Read
									 
									By Andrew Walden @ 5:52 PM :: 1692 Views 
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									 July 13, 2024 News Read
									 
									By Andrew Walden @ 4:43 PM :: 3581 Views 
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					| Friday, July 12, 2024 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 July 12, 2024 News Read
									 
									By Andrew Walden @ 3:53 PM :: 2806 Views 
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									 July 11, 2024 News Read
									 
									By Andrew Walden @ 5:25 PM :: 4125 Views 
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 - Kouchi Overthrow Risk in Waianae Senate?
 
 - Green Signs 253 Bills Into Law
 
 - Under 21? State to be Sued Over Firearms, Ammunition Ban
 
 - Gay Socialist Teacher sentenced to 30 years for sexual assault of a minor 
 
 - Maui Fire, ATF officials 'clarify' process for ATF cause and origin report on Lahaina wildfire
 
 - Happy Lahaina Burned?  “People say our town is gone; I look at it as the opposite”
 
 - $70M Shakedown:  Grab for COVID ‘Hazard Pay’ Drives HGEA, UPW Endorsements in Big Island Mayor's Race 
 
 - BATF, MFD Make up Stories to Allow County Time to Exploit Lahaina wildfire cause, origin report
 
 - Lahaina: 62 Families Still ‘Transitioning’ Out of Hotels
 
 - Closing arguments mark end of the Miske trial
 
 - $3M BLNR Fines Push N Shore Landowner to ‘Donate’ Property to ‘Community Land Trust’  
 
 - DOH: Hawaii sees more than 1K increase in COVID cases 
 
 - Honolulu City Council adopts city-led gambling task force plan 
 
 - Shakedown Expert rails against Mainland food company that trademarked Hawaiian word 
 
 - HELCO Generator Problems Largely Resolved 
 
 - Military widow, single mother of eight faces eviction in Kapolei amid US Vets rental assistance delay 
 
 - It begins: Police seek suspects in assault and robbery near new County-Run homeless camp in Hilo
 
 
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					| Wednesday, July 10, 2024 | 
				 
				
					
						
							
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									 July 10, 2024 News Read
									 
									By Andrew Walden @ 4:13 PM :: 1770 Views 
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 - Green: Out of Respect for Democracy, I will not Appoint Waianae Senator until After Primary
 
 - Michaels CEO Indicted: 12-year racketeering conspiracy
 
 - Green Signs 112 Bills Into Law
 
 - HB1800: Green Signs $19.1B Budget
 
 - Green Vetoes Seven Bills
 
 - HGEA Plan: Steal $12K, get rewarded with $230K paid vacation
 
 - Army establishes ‘environmental justice concerns’ as bargaining chip in Master Lease Negotiations 
 
 - Begging county to clear squatters from Maui beaches 
 
 - Maui Council: After Fires, 'the Most Critical Challenge We Face' is to … Confirm New Housing Director 
 
 - Short-Handed Kona Public Defender's Office Won't Accept New Drunken Driving Cases or ‘Class A’ Felonies
 
 - Hawaii Governor Says Media Operations Should Be Protected During Emergencies 
 
 - Aloha Petroleum: $880K and counting to Defend Against Climate Change Suits
 
 
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									By Andrew Walden @ 2:51 PM :: 3099 Views 
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 - Hawaii Assisted Suicide Up 50%
 
 - Green Signs 95 Bills Into Law
 
 - Koko Head Shooting Complex resuming weekday schedule
 
 - City, ACLU Settle Homeless Lawsuit
 
 - Massive Turnover at HPD as Corruption Scandals Roil City 
 
 - Secret BATF Report in Hand, Maui County looking for fire lawsuit settlement options 
 
 - Maui Planning Commission Slow-Walks Proposed Seizure of Minatoya List Condos
 
 - No action on Big Isle STVRs; Council considers proposed economic-impact study 
 
 - Green Fee to Pay to Buy up and Demolish N Shore Oceanfront Homes? 
 
 - Scam Alert: Major Biofuel to Electricity Contracts Are Underway 
 
 - Hawaii Bans Deep-Sea Mining as U.S. Political Support Splits on Party Lines 
 
 - Waianae emergency access road set to open Spring 2025 
 
 - Prosecutors intend to use lyrics of a popular song as evidence in a murder trial
 
 
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									By Andrew Walden @ 5:50 PM :: 1738 Views 
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 - Hawaii's chance to expand housing freedom
 
 - Governor signs bill to allow temporary licenses to nurses
 
 - Hawaii County proposal -- good direction for Oahu beekeeping
 
 - New law creates opportunities for Hawaii food entrepreneurs
 
 - Proposed Hawaii County STR rules fraught with potential economic, legal pitfalls
 
 - Even After Lahaina Burns, Hawaiian Electric Prioritizes Solar over Fire Safety
 
 - Honolulu ranks toughest to flip homes in U.S., report says 
 
 - An Oahu Teacher’s Futile Apartment Hunt Shows How Bad The Rental Market Is
 
 - Honolulu Ethics Commission Says Number Of Complaints Has Dropped
 
 - Irony Alert:  State can’t get EBT cash to people who are not working because DHS can’t get anybody to work  
 
 - No Mugshots for Deputies ‘Arrested’ in Racial Harassment Case
 
 - Prison Worker with 2lbs Meth: Smuggled Meth Into Arizona Facility That Houses Hawaii Inmates
 
 - ACLU Calls on Green to Veto Jail Construction to force Release of More Criminals onto Streets 
 
 
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									 July 7, 2024 News Read
									 
									By Andrew Walden @ 5:20 PM :: 1269 Views 
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 - July 7, 1935: Moscow orders first Communists to Hawaii
 
 - Three Hawaii Governors Call on Biden to Quit Race
 
 - Biden expected to make decision about future in ‘next couple of days,’ Hawaii governor says 
 
 - The Importance of Conformity
 
 - Three anti-TVR measures go back before Hawaii County Council
 
 - Leased land vital to military readiness 
 
 - Focus on Skyline basics, not optics 
 
 - Officials, volunteers conduct rigorous testing of voting equipment ahead of elections 
 
 - DoE: 1/3 of Vice Principal ‘positions’ vacant 
 
 - New Development Begins On Former Turtle Bay Resort Land Near Kahuku Point 
 
 - Hoping against extinction of Hawaiian honeycreeper 
 
 
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