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Thursday, January 22, 2026
January 22, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:09 PM :: 1471 Views
  1. Politics in Hawaii: What Makes Politics Unique in the Aloha State?
  2. DAGS Next ‘Fails’ – Aloha Stadium and OCCC
  3. Hawaiʻi Lawmakers Start New Session Under 'Dark Cloud'
  4. Opening Day Crowds Jostle as Your Tax Dollars Pour into Trough
  5. Hawaii Girl Scouts launch policy program
  6. Hawaii homeowners face double-digit rate hikes as wildfire risk reshapes market
  7. DoTax Violates Hawaii Taxpayer Bill of Rights
  8. New report puts questions about nuclear power in Hawaiʻi on the back burner
  9. Should Marijuana be Written in to State Constitution?
  10. DOE raising monthly fee of popular after-school program
  11. Renovation coming to Hawaii governor's official residence
  12. Trump’s Pet Antivaxxers Save Measles from Extinction
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Wednesday, January 21, 2026
January 21 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:24 PM :: 1925 Views
  1. AG Flip-Flop: Suddenly decides to open 'investigation' into $35K Bribery Case
  2. Surprise: Hawaii's Gun Control Case Based on 'Black Codes', not 'Aloha Spirit'
  3. Opening Day: Legislative Session Begins Wednesday January 21
  4. Panos: How Hawaii Can Reduce Traffic Fatalities
  5. Lawsuit: Should Fishing Boats Be Required to Pay for Federal Monitors?
  6. Federal court dismisses Hawaii distiller’s challenge to Jones Act
  7. Hawaii birth rate drops 20% over the past decade as young families move to Mainland
  8. Another Airports Division Contracting Scam: State To Spend Millions To Replace Fire Control Systems In Honolulu, Maui
  9. Housing committee chairs lay groundwork to reserve homes for residents
  10. Power Players: Our Guide To Who To Keep An Eye On In The 2026 Legislature
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Tuesday, January 20, 2026
January 20, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:07 PM :: 1415 Views
  1. LISTEN LIVE: U.S. Supreme Court hears Hawaii Second Amendment case Today
  2. Hawaii is 3rd Worst State to Start a Business
  3. Applicants Wanted for State Ethics Commission
  4. State Sitting on $118M in illegal special funds
  5. Council members who nixed pay raises are now collecting 6-figure salaries
  6. Game Changer? Free Medical Flights Start for Some Neighbor Island Residents
  7. Slow Development Approvals Cause ‘Pockets of Squalor’ in Waikiki
  8. The Maui County Board Of Ethics Has Been Transformed
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Monday, January 19, 2026
January 19, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:28 PM :: 1444 Views
  1. 1959: Martin Luther King Jr Salutes Hawaii Statehood
  2. U.S. Supreme Court to hear Hawaii Second Amendment case Tuesday
  3. Hawai‘i Physician Workforce Short 833 Doctors
  4. Maui police pretend to investigate racist attack against black tourists on Road to Hana
  5. Young professionals expect to leave Hawaii, express concerns with state legislators
  6. ‘Community’ leaves meeting on Mauna Kea’s future ‘hopeful’ that all telescopes will be eliminated
  7. Hawaiʻi Judges Face More Threats. Courts Want Armed Guards To Help
  8. UH: Title IX Complaints More Common on Sister Isles
  9. CRB Reports Soar
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Sunday, January 18, 2026
January 18, 2026 News Read
By @ 6:32 PM :: 3449 Views
  1. Alternatives to ‘pausing’ Hawaii’s income tax cuts
  2. Idle Agriculture Funds
  3. Opening Day: Legislative Session Begins Wednesday January 21
  4. Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted January 16, 2026
  5. 'Cost of Government' -- Honolulu Charter Commission OKs Grassroot ballot proposal
  6. Ag Housing: Do these rules work?
  7. Doctor Explains how HMSA-HPH Merger will Choke off Health Care
  8. Somebody’s Lying:  Lawmakers sitting in 2022 asked, ‘Did You Take $35,000 In A Paper Bag?’  
  9. Sen Inouye: Eliminate the Green Fee on Cruise Ships
  10. Pressure Tactics Working: Oceanside property owners on Lahaina’s Front Street face dilemma--Sell to Maui County or wait to rebuild?
  11. New UH president using old Dobelle trick to pork up Administration
  12. Contracts: DAGS Finds New Ways to Shake Money Loose from Lege
  13. Pahoa man accused of triple homicide might finally be tried after nearly 10 years of gaming the system
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Saturday, January 17, 2026
January 17, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:34 PM :: 1279 Views
  1. Another CWS Disaster: Carfentanil Dealer Gets 6.5 years
  2. Big Island Man Sentenced to 4 Months and Ordered to Pay Over Half a Million Dollars in Restitution for Filing False Tax Return
  3. America the Paradox
  4. Antivaxxer on Kauai Council -- Felicia Cowden Goes All-in
  5. Can Hawaii Ban Guns by Default?
  6. Dude Commits Crime after Crime After Innocence Project wins his Release
  7. HPD pilot program dramatically reduces car break-ins at Oʻahu scenic lookouts
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Friday, January 16, 2026
January 16, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:15 PM :: 1856 Views
  1. 1959: Martin Luther King Jr Salutes Hawaii Statehood
  2. Public Invited to Take 2026 Red Hill Survey
  3. Lahaina: "Prepare for the Potential Conclusion of FEMA Assistance on February 28, 2026”
  4. Bissen’s Next Disaster: After 2.5 years on the dole, 946 Lahaina Burn Zone Households May Lose Rent Subsidies – too bad Maui County didn’t let owners rebuild quicker
  5. Deeply Affordable Housing on Maui is Dormitory-Style
  6. ‘Cut out the bull’: Peter Savio and GOP demand affordable housing
  7. More people are applying to state jobs, but actual hires still lag
  8. Legislative Maneuver to Make Green Fee Legally Defensible?
  9. NCL Charging Green Fee Just in Case it Loses
  10. Foreign Oil Floods Into the Islands
  11. Death of Kazuo Todd Leaves Void at top of State Fire Prevention Effort
  12. HPD Drone Watching Criminals as Game Room Robber, Released Pending Sentencing, Allegedly Shoots Kid
  13. Status of bus contract talks worries Honolulu City Council
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Friday, January 16, 2026
Letters to the Editor January, 2026
By Letters to the Editor @ 10:01 AM :: 1906 Views
  • America the Paradox
  • Rep Quinlan: Legislators not required to Respond to Constituents
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Thursday, January 15, 2026
January 15, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:22 PM :: 1875 Views
  1. Tax Hikes a Priority for House, not for Senate
  2. Title IX Violation: Feds Investigating Hawaii DoE for Allowing Males in Female Sports
  3. Green appoints Jon Itomura Chair of Hawaiʻi Public Utilities Commission
  4. New Factbook Details Military’s Economic Impact in Hawai‘i
  5. DPP Inspector Arrested for Unlawful Imprisonment after handcuffed female escapes
  6. Wife of OHA Trustee Takes NZ Junket while on Leave
  7. Kaniela Ing Associate helping shysters push bill to launch lawsuit to make oil companies pay for your insurance
  8. 20% Raises? DBF Doesn’t have anybody to input the new pay rates
  9. Report: Motor vehicle deaths surge on Oahu as drug fatalities climb
  10. After Trump tells them not to, State Lawmakers Suddenly Want To Protect Hawaiʻi Kids From AI Chatbots
  11. Public school bathroom conditions reflect poorly on state
  12. Maui Parking Rules Are Now So Confusing Even Locals Can’t Explain Them
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Wednesday, January 14, 2026
January 14, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:13 PM :: 2211 Views
  1. Senator Fevella Silent on $35K Bribe
  2. HMSA-HPH eye $2B pot ‘o gold with new partnership
  3. Health Department signs 15-yr lease on flashy downtown offices--abandons headquarters to rot
  4. Act 203 Thwarted: DHS Can’t get paperwork done to allow 2 yr olds into preschool
  5. Maori geothermal leader shows Hawaii leaders how they tapped resource
  6. Hawai`i State Energy Office Advances LNG Arguments
  7. School resource officer pilot program to launch at three Oahu high schools
  8. Maui police release footage in deadly officer-involved shooting
  9. 2 police officers charged after alleged ‘unconstitutional search’
  10. Honolulu City Council advances bill to raise transit fares
  11. Questions linger regarding workforce housing bill
  12. Hawaii House in Court to support secret decision-making
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Tuesday, January 13, 2026
January 13, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:24 PM :: 1305 Views
  1. Green Appoints DHS Administrator to Represent Waipahu
  2. Top DoD Officials Evaluate Oahu Military Housing
  3. 35 Choices: Hawaii School Fair to Bring Families and Schools Together
  4. 600 Jostle for Green Fee Slush Fund—‘Relationships’ determine whose snouts get in trough
  5. Hawaii Loses Golf and Basketball—switch to Rugby and Cricket?
  6. Thousands of Hawai’i Criminals Could get Records Cleared to Hide Their True Nature from You
  7. FEMA housing assistance for Maui wildfire survivors extended 18 days while yearlong extension under review
  8. Hawaiʻi Lawmakers Threaten To Withdraw Funding For Invasive Species
  9. Hawaiʻi Road Deaths Hit 18-Year Peak Last Year. Most Other States Dropped
  10. Council member proposes task force to explore landfill-free future on Oahu
  11. City reschedules Waimanalo Gulch landfill public hearing
  12. Hawaii state prison gets $48M medical facility upgrade
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Monday, January 12, 2026
January 12, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:55 PM :: 1506 Views
  1. US Nationals Reminded not to Vote Outside American Samoa
  2. New Records Detail How State Gave Dozens of Foster Boys to Child Molester
  3. Hawaii lawmakers face pressure to maintain historic tax breaks, despite budget constraints
  4. Hawaii Bill proposes suing oil companies over insurance hikes
  5. Hawaii still struggling to fill correctional officer vacancies
  6. 94% of Students using AI chatbots at University of Hawaii
  7. Socialist Rep Perusso pushes Socialized Health Care
  8. Precisely as Intended: Oahu's North Shore Erosion Leaves Homeowners Without Solutions
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Sunday, January 11, 2026
January 11, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:58 PM :: 1437 Views
  1. $35K Bribe: Kouchi Finally Speaks
  2. How to achieve a policy trifecta
  3. Idle DOE Funds
  4. Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted January 9, 2026
  5. Hawaii Has Been Called Before the High Court
  6. Tax Hike?  Profitable Nonprofits Want $82K per Bum to Coddle Homeless
  7. Profitable: Nonprofit leaders applaud up-front grant funding
  8. Common Cause Director Loses Gig Distributing Money to ‘Nonprofits’ After Criticizing Mayor
  9. Search For Honolulu's Next Police Chief About To Kick Into Gear — Finally
  10. DHHL runs out of 1% mortgage financing
  11. Wisdom to get new year off on momentous journey
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Saturday, January 10, 2026
January 10, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:54 PM :: 1780 Views
  1. 34 years Later: Will State Supreme Court let Rapist Weasel Out?
  2. Another Woman Sentenced in Kauai Meth Ring
  3. Waipahu Pedo Sentenced to 30 Years in Federal Prison
  4. West Coast States Reject Antivaxxer Instructions
  5. Financial literacy requirement for Hawai‘i public school students to begin next school year
  6. Maui County Council Vice Chair Sugimura to challenge incumbent Bissen in 2026 election for mayor
  7. Maui Council advances interim ban on new private pools in West Maui
  8. Hawaiʻi County bill allowing housing in industrial-commercial zones repeatedly postponed
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Friday, January 9, 2026
January 9, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:13 PM :: 2260 Views
  1. Welfare: Hawaii Tightens Coordination between SNAP and WIC
  2. Green Names Hawaiian Leader to BLNR
  3. 'Trauma Informed' Means 'Put Drug Addicts and Criminals in Charge'
  4. 2025: Grassroot Institute in the News
  5. Report: How to build more farmworker housing
  6. Gabbard is a joke: ‘Do Not Invite’
  7. Antivaxxer Quacks Draw Republicans, Greenies on Kauai
  8. Proposed HMSA, HPH partnership raises questions, concerns
  9. $150M: Totally Useless DoE Kitchen to Serve up Dela Cruz Pork
  10. DoE Facilities authority (again pretends to) move to speed classroom builds
  11. Should Oʻahu Be Broken Into 4 Cities With 4 Mayors?
  12. City budgeting openness bill to become law without Blangiardi’s signature
  13. Kauai Island of Retaliation: Judge Valenciano Retires
  14. Kauaʻi Coffee Co. land lease set to end in March—landowners to take over company?
  15. UH Engaged With Hackers Who Highjacked Cancer Study Data
  16. U.S. high court COULD hear case regarding 2010 raid of THC Ministry (but likely won’t)
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Thursday, January 8, 2026
January 8, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:19 PM :: 3841 Views
  1. OHA Check Register 2024-25—Payroll Drives Spending up 30%
  2. "$35K Bribe? Not Me!" -- Signed by Every House Member Sitting in 2022
  3. $35K Bribe: AG Claims Feds Agree with her Decision to do Nothing
  4. COR: No Recession Coming, Hawaii can afford tax cuts amid upbeat economic outlook
  5. $35K Mystery Payment: Bill Would Extend Time To Prosecute
  6. Bill To Un-Steal Thousands Of Maui Vacation Rentals Heads To Planning Commissions for 120 days
  7. PGA Tour to Eliminate All Hawaii Events
  8. Sewer fee hikes begin
  9. Need A Doctor? Hawaiʻi's Physician Shortage Keeps Getting Worse
  10. $30 Million Wasted on Free Food and Salaries: Hawaiʻi Island Homeless Population Still Grew
  11. Mayor Blangiardi signs Honolulu Police Department media access bill
  12. Hawaiian Home Lands seeks $15M for geothermal exploration
  13. BLNR to discuss proposed Kapolei hydrogen scheme
  14. DFS pulls out of Hawaii after more than 60 years
  15. Waikiki drones to hunt crime?
  16. Top Hawaii Lawmaker Previews Bill To Let Voters Decide On Marijuana Legalization At The Ballot
  17. Gabbard MIA on Venezuela operation amid tensions over Trump policy
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Wednesday, January 7, 2026
January 7, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:47 PM :: 4710 Views
  1. DoH Using AI to Manage 3,600 Developmentally Disabled People
  2. Big Island Felon Pleads Guilty to Illegally Possessing Firearms and Ammunition
  3. Hawaiʻi Awarded $188.9 Million to Transform Rural Healthcare
  4. ‘We will extract Billions’--HMSA agrees to join with Hawaii Pacific Health hospitals
  5. Hawaiian Electric to Pay $100M for Lying About Wildfire Prevention Efforts
  6. Legislative Agenda: Global Warming is Excuse for $6B of Pork Projects
  7. Legislative Agenda: After Sue-n-Settle, $Billions to pretend to ‘Decarbonize’
  8. Move to Vegas: Oahu Single Family Home Prices Set new Record High
  9. State Supreme Court throws out Maui condo property tax lawsuit
  10. After 800 Deaths, Drowning Commission May Have a Meeting
  11. Avg Daily Skyline ridership DROPS 4% in December
  12. DPS Legislative Agenda: This Year’s Pitch for More Money
  13. Kamehameha Schools seeks tuition waiver with minimal financial impact
  14. New rules, fees for Hawaiʻi Island vacation rentals to take effect this year
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Tuesday, January 6, 2026
January 6, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:18 PM :: 2105 Views
  1. Cap and Trade Scam Makes West Coast Gasoline Almost as Expensive as Hawaii--but not quite
  2. Hawaii's new act redefining parenthood has disturbing implications
  3. Governor proposes massive tax increase on middle class Hawaii
  4. Steal them All: After Bill 9--Proposal for new hotel zoning for vacation rentals deferred in Housing and Land Use Committee (AGAIN)
  5. Petition demands probe into $35,000 cash exchange by ‘influential’ lawmaker
  6. Trump Gives Hawaii nearly $190 million for rural health care – Green claims credit
  7. Federal authorities say crimes against kids up 150% since 2021
  8. Hawaiʻi ICE Arrests And Detentions In 2025 Spiked From Year Before
  9. Fireworks calls double
  10. No Surprise: Hawaii State Court Denies Oil Company Bids to Quash Climate Suit
  11. Hawaiian Electric reaches $47.75 million shareholder settlement over Maui wildfires
  12. Could Hawaii Become a Major Exporter of Energy Products?
  13. Maui To Settle Landfill Legal Battle After Scrapping Plan To Seize Property
  14. Maui synagogue threat in Kihei determined a hoax by police
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Monday, January 5, 2026
January 5, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 11:42 AM :: 1025 Views
  1. Act 298: LGBTQ have rights to your biological children—and a SECRET kangaroo court to enforce them
  2. Tax Increases Will Drive Agenda Of Hawaiʻi Lawmakers In Coming Session
  3. Grifting for Money, Global Warmers Trot out Another Bogus Hawaii Sea Level Rise Report
  4. Hawaiian Language Schools Grow As DOE Shrinks. There’s One Big Problem
  5. Expanding Waimanalo Gulch, as intended from the beginning
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Sunday, January 4, 2026
January 4, 2026 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:38 PM :: 2472 Views
  1. Three simple resolutions for the Legislature in 2026
  2. Tax Word Find
  3. “Raging dumpster fire”-- What The Future of Hawaiʻi’s Republican Party Looks Like
  4. Will Fireworks Bust Lead to More Indictments?
  5. With FEMA housing deadline for Lahaina fire survivors 39 days away, state officials hope for an extension
  6. Star-Adv: $18 Minimum Wage Not Enough
  7. Hawaiʻi's Transparency Problem Isn't Just About Secrecy
  8. An early look at ConCons
  9. After 50 Years: Richard Borreca’s final column
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