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| Sunday, June 24, 2018 |
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June 24, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:40 PM :: 3338 Views
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- Akina: Caldwell makes right call on ride-hailing
- Travel Ban, Forced Union Dues Decisions Coming in Supreme Court's Final Week
- Pray I Don’t Alter It Any Further
- Special Session? Wait Until After August 11 Primary
- Felix: Forensic audit needed for rail project
- Designed to Fail: OIP’s current difficulties are self-imposed
- FEC Will Get Ing
- Young Brothers seeks 11.05% rate hike
- Yukimura: How I have kept Affordable Housing to a Minimum on Kauai for Decades
- More judges can ease caseloads
- Special court helps direct homeless criminals to services rather than jail or fines
- Rides to shelters help clear homeless off Honolulu sidewalks
- Civil War guns spark Hawaii classroom conflict
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| Saturday, June 23, 2018 |
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June 23, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:50 PM :: 3978 Views
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- PUC Orders $107M Hawaii Electric Rate CUT--Thanks to President Donald J Trump
- Supreme Court Legalizes Internet Sales Tax--And Hawaii May Get Nothing
- Interior Announces Funds to Extend Yap Robotics League Program to Pohnpei, Chuuk
- Caldwell: Creating HART was a Mistake
- Caldwell Wants Council to Approve City Bonds for rail—Doesn’t Have Very Convincing Sales Pitch
- Raid of attorney's home connected to massive public corruption case
- New UBER bills introduced
- Cataluna: Voters Need to teach Joker Kaniela Ing a Lesson
- Star-Adv: Ing betrays trust of donors
- Closed voting sites and early absentee ballots raise concerns in Puna
- Charter school co-founder looks to future after eruption
- OHA Passes out Cash in Hanalei
- Elon Musk Abandons 14 Gigantic Solar Farms
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| Friday, June 22, 2018 |
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June 22, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:00 PM :: 5557 Views
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- Flashback 2016: Caldwell, Hanabusa Agree to Stop Rail at Middle Street
- Honolulu Rail -- Most Expensive Per Capita in World History
- Local 5 Hotel Workers Endorse Ige--Firefighters Endorse Hanabusa
- Honolulu: Eleven Professions with no Money Left
- Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom Leaves a Dinosaur-Sized Economic Footprint in State of Hawaii
- State Gives Away $900K to Manufacturers
- SNOPES: Did Fracking Cause Volcanic Activity on Hawaii’s Big Island?
- 84% of teachers choosing to leave Hawaii due to high cost of Housing—State Land Needed to Solve Problem
- Another CPS Failure: Child sex crimes, prostitution alleged at Nuuanu home for naked parties
- Thirty Meter Telescope back in hands of Hawaii Supreme Court
- Back again: Hawaii County GE Tax Hike to be heard June 29
- How Low Is Hawaii Voter Turnout?
- Fake Recycling: 40 Tons of 'Recycled’ Plastic from Kauai Dumped in Indonesia EACH MONTH
- Honolulu media lapdogs ignore homeless center mystery
- School Choice? Hawaii Taxes 529 Plans for K-12
- 'We probably will not ever return.' Park official reflects on Kilauea's past, present, and future
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| Thursday, June 21, 2018 |
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June 21, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:31 PM :: 5567 Views
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- Caldwell: Loosen Taxi Regs for Everybody
- Would Pele Play Favorites?
- More Than 8 Cents of Each State Revenue Dollar Goes to Medicaid
- UHERO: Wind and Solar will Drive up Electric Rates a Lot More
- Supreme Court Legalizes Internet Sales Tax
- Rep. Kaniela Ing fined more than $15K for campaign spending violations
- Lava from Kilauea volcano wipes out nearly $375M in Hawaii real estate market value
- Treat Hawaii’s Housing Shortage Like The Disaster It Is
- Here’s The Spending That Got OHA Incumbents In Trouble
- A fight over royal property: who owns the heiress' home, the family or her previous employees?
- Church breaks ground on village of micro-homes for lava evacuees
- OIP hits back at Civil Beat, again.
- Hawaii Recycling is a Feel Good Exercise Which Wastes massive Amounts of Energy and Money
- Emergency permitting for Hanalei Flood Victims
- Water Diversions from Ag Land Will Lead to Massive Condo Developments in Central Maui
- Kauai: Activists, Tourism Industry Expect to Use Instream Flow Assessment to Block Dairy Farm
- Homosexual Molester was UH Athletic Dep’t Doctor
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| Wednesday, June 20, 2018 |
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June 20, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:16 PM :: 4771 Views
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- FCC Approves Cincinnati Bell Takeover of Hawaiian Tel
- To What Extent Does Your State Rely on Property Taxes?
- Why does the Jones Act continue to be tolerated?

- Hawaii 6th Most Independent State?
- County, state legislators working on plan for special session to help Puna
- Hawaii County Council rejects proposal to raise general excise tax
- Caldwell veto of bill to cap surge pricing reframes issue
- Honolulu only metro to see single-family home rents decline
- New Kakaako Rules Restrict Resale for 10 Years
- Frustrated child welfare workers appeal to state lawmakers for help
- Officials estimate Kuhio Hwy repairs to cost $80M after historic floods
- Added stress: Lava evacuees struggle with thieves, trespassers
- Dispensary Law is Latest Justification to Bust Puna Doper
- Parallel road proposed for Waianae Coast
- Snorkel Rentals Kill: Another Near-Death Experience
- Saving Hawaii’s GOP: A Tough Job For 3 Candidates For Governor
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| Tuesday, June 19, 2018 |
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June 19, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:43 PM :: 5449 Views
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- Hawaii Hotel Workers Win Right to Refuse to Pay Union Dues
- New Campaign Highlights 680 Beer Distribution Jobs in Hawaii
- Cat-Obsessed Animal Liberation Nuts Blamed for Monk Seal Deaths
- UH Updates BoR on Maunakea Stewardship Before Supreme Court Hearing
- Hawaii County Council Urges special session over State Land for Lava Victims
- Unsealed documents show Katherine Kealoha’s secret deal with HPD-Connected drug defendant
- SB2343: Lawyer-Laden Legislature Keeps Courts Jammed
- Ethics: Council Not Sure it Wants Officials to be Truthful
- Final vote on proposed Hawaii County GET increase set today
- Volcano Destroys 400 TVRs -- Hawaii County Council Waits Til July 10 to Finish Them Off
- 817 people register for FEMA assistance after Kilauea eruption on Hawaii's Big Island
- Did the floods and the lava affect unemployment?
- State kicks off pilot aimed at filling high-need jobs more quickly
- Poll: Tax Reform: Good or Bad for Hawaii?
- Will Al Gore’s Electric Bus Scam Trick Kauai?
- City extends homeless center on Sand Island
- Is Honolulu Hale Making City Staffers Sick?
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| Monday, June 18, 2018 |
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June 18, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:04 PM :: 4472 Views
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- Maui BnB Bill Beyond Draconian
- Rule 48: Lawyers Play Delaying Game with Deadly Effect
- Many Open Seats on Kauai
- Every moment a wind turbine Stops spinning, Hawaii’s people and wildlife benefit
- PUC: Big Island to get More Expensive Windfarms and Solar Farms
- New tax credit to health professionals who train
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| Sunday, June 17, 2018 |
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June 17, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:02 PM :: 4250 Views
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- Can’t You Just Change the Agenda?
- HART Board to Discuss Public-Private Partnerships
- Manufacturing and Logistics Report Card -- Hawaii Stuck on 'F'
- Education for Politicians: HGEA Fickle, Untrustworthy
- Star-Adv: Ige Should Veto TAT Hike
- Public hearing Monday on Hawaii County general excise tax increase
- TMT back in court
- Supply key to housing crisis
- Accident survivor relies on rideshare
- Repeated delays in case shows inherent frustrations
- ‘Personality Traits’—Liberals latest Excuse for Keeping Asian Americans out of good Colleges
- $60K Nuisance Money for Fired Maui Film Commissioner
- UH Athletics Still Losing Money
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| Saturday, June 16, 2018 |
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June 16, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:55 PM :: 3973 Views
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| Friday, June 15, 2018 |
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June 15, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:26 PM :: 4327 Views
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- Audit: State Asset Forfeiture Program -- 30 Years Without Rules
- HART board member calls for forensic audit of rail
- Hawaii Supreme Court Limits Jurisdiction of Civil Rights Commission
- PUC seeks public comment on Electric Vehicle road map
- Trump Approves Federal Individual Assistance for Volcano Victims
- Expedited Building Permits for Hanalei Flood Victims
- Caldwell Admin Blocks Ethics Commission Audit
- Psychiatrist: Kawananakoa Does Not Have Mental Capacity
- Hawaii Will Pay $10.25 Million To Settle Special Education Lawsuit
- Former DoTax head Makes Excuses, Gets Maui Job
- Allegations surface of equipment misuse for profit by DLNR employees
- Chinatown Homeless Mess: "I've been punched, kicked, spat on, people tried to steal my car"
- Changing minds about GMOs
- Hawaii Green Energy Insiders: Government Needs Flexibility to Selectively Crush Anarcho-Capitalism
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| Thursday, June 14, 2018 |
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June 14, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:29 PM :: 5931 Views
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- June 14, 1900: The Abolition of Slavery in Hawaii
- Sam King for OHA: I will work with Trustees to enact change
- Is the Office of Hawaiian Affairs on Fire?
- Mapping 2018 Tax Reform
- Hawaii—Need $75K Income to Afford 2br Apartment
- Ige Requests Federal Individual Assistance for Volcano Victims
- Hawaii mayor wants to relocate those displaced outside zones one or two
- Local 5 Trust Fund to Build Affordable Housing on State Land
- LG Race: Pro-Rail Super PAC Spending A Quarter-Million Dollars to Stop Tokuda
- Blood Bank Paying A High Price In Its Dispute With Honolulu Rail Officials
- Hawaii first state to ban Ag pesticide, bowing to Hysteria
- Scammers Busted for ‘Local Food’ Fraud
- Chinatown Bumfights: Homeless Drug Addicts Mayhem at 2AM
- Homeless Tweeker Gets 5 Years for Hammer Attack
- Frustration grows for Oahu residents renewing drivers licenses
- Take the time now to understand the ‘Con Con’ question
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| Wednesday, June 13, 2018 |
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June 13, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:18 PM :: 4660 Views
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- HGEA Endorses Hanabusa
- Community Discussion on Electric Utility Regulatory Models
- Wind Farms Request Permission to Kill More Bats, Petrels, and Nene
- As eruptions continue, land swap eyed for hundreds of evacuees
- Homeless Drug Addicts Prey on Volcano Victims
- Family of 9-year-old Big Island girl who starved to death is suing the state for wrongful death
- Coco Palms: Latest Crackpot Lawsuit Laughed out of Court
- Anti-GMO Nuts Try Using Term Limits Against Opponents
- Hawaii County Ethics: Non-Bid Sole Source Professional Services Contract OK
- Hawaii’s New Fossil Fuel Generator
- Hawaii is one of few states where ticket scalping is legal
- Criminals Happy With July 1 plastic bag ban
- After 45 Convictions and 4 Probation Violations, Criminal Gets 10 Years
- Honolulu sees negative rent growth for apartments
- Front Street: How Fake are Affordable Housing Laws?
- The Crusade To Keep Hawaii Kids Fed by Someone Besides their Parents This Summer
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| Tuesday, June 12, 2018 |
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June 12, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:49 PM :: 6259 Views
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- Summit: US Security Guarantees for North Korean Denuclearization--Peace Treaty Next
- Public-Private Partnerships in Hawaii
- Best States for Working Dads--Hawaii 25th
- Local 5 Wants Ige to Veto TAT Hike
- Carpenters Council, PRP Launch New Front Group –‘Be Change Now’
- Election already won for 4 candidates
- Hawaii Politics Has Never Been For Sissies
- A Republican Governor Would Bring New Uncertainty To Rail Project
- 410 people in emergency shelters “are never going back to their homes.”
- Church begins construction on second shelter village for lava evacuees
- Opioids: “For Once it’s Good to be 50th”
- More Thugs Join Former Unity House Scammers to Harass Waikiki Beach Boys
- Two Homeless Dudes Attack Woman on Bicycle
- Feds: Alleged Pimp Bribes, Threatens Witnesses from FDC
- UH contracts now include buyout protections That Everybody Else adopted Years Ago
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| Monday, June 11, 2018 |
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June 11, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:36 PM :: 6605 Views
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- Kamehameha: The Founding of the Hawaiian Kingdom
- Gabbard a Lonely Vote for Russia in Congress
- SB2699: TAT on Everything Hotels Do
- Will Same-Day Registration Make a Difference for Voter Turnout?
- Maui: Climate change, open space and land management strategies primed for ballot
- Hanabusa Once Picked Ige for Transparency Initiative
- Socialist Uber Study Full of Errors
- Push for Homeless Tent Cities Based on NIMBYism
- Shelter fatigue: Stress takes toll on lava evacuees
- Value of Hawaii’s seed crop drops 19%
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| Sunday, June 10, 2018 |
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June 10, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:45 PM :: 3857 Views
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- What Does State Constitution Say About Balanced Budget?
- Nanawale on Alert After Small Breakout Near Lava Tree
- Just home from Iraq, air traffic controllers answer call for Volcano Relief
- Culture of accountability results in academic successes at Kamehameha III Elementary
- Travel Ban? Janus? Supreme Court Poised for Blockbuster Finish
- Why are isle residents struggling, income-wise?
- Most People Don’t Know who the Politicians Are
- Difficult to take Hawaii Republicans seriously
- Star-Adv: Don’t put ceiling on ridehail fares
- Loss of Geo Plant Jacks up Big Island Electric Bills
- In Latest Effort to Shut Down Fishing Industry, Enviros Re-Classify Opah into Five Species
- Hawaii County Police say changes made after evidence in high-profile cases compromised
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| Saturday, June 9, 2018 |
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June 9, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:42 PM :: 4551 Views
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- Attention Friends and Family: Puna Volcano and Kauai Floods Spur OHA Cash Giveaway
- Tax Collections Soar for FY2018
- HB2748: Ige Signs Housing Bill
- GEMS-Funded Crony Capitalist Developer Converting ‘Affordable’ Hawaii Kai Rentals Into Condos
- Volunteers, Church Quick-Build Homes for Volcano Victims
- As Volcano Burns Neighborhood Punatics Continue to Obsess Over Clean Geothermal Plant
- Bag Tax: Eco Religion Makes Whipping People Down Easy -- We Should Do It More Often
- Honolulu Council Voters to Force Tax payers to foot the bill of private attorneys for Kaneshiro, Kealoha
- Democrat Lt Gov Candidates: Push Moratorium on Development and More Weed for the People
- HSTA Refuses to Endorse Hughey in HD8 Race
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| Friday, June 8, 2018 |
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June 8, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:20 PM :: 3552 Views
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- UPW Endorses Ige, UHPA Endorses Hanabusa
- Ige Releases $12M for Volcano Response
- 'Surge pricing' ban will hurt Honolulu consumers
- As least we’re not as bad as California
- Hawaii #3 in Sin Taxes
- S2980: Missile Defense for Hawaii, Alaska
- VA Reform: Mission Act streamlines community care options for veterans
- Filing Open Until June 22 for Ewa Beach Senate Dist 19 Race
- Nago Closes Puna Polling Places—Absentee-Only for Lava Zone
- No Serious Challengers for November--Dems Control Hawaii Congress races
- Hawaii County GE Tax Faces June 19 Council Vote
- New housing now critical on Hawaii island
- Kauai Councilman: Since TVRs are Shut Down, They Should be Given to Flood Victims
- Jones Act drives up everyone’s costs
- Status Update: Four Hawaii Climate Change Legal Actions
- Health Beat: Bring Back The Mental Hospitals
- Suicide up 18% in Hawaii
- Hawaii: Abortion to Lose $830K Federal Subsidy
- Eruption Threatens Future Of Some Big Island Charter Schools
- Federal funding may finally flow for Ala Wai Canal flood control
- Honolulu agency tasked with determining Uber, Lyft price cap opposes measure
- Loss of Uber Means More Drunk Drivers, Highway Deaths
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| Thursday, June 7, 2018 |
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June 7, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:35 PM :: 3809 Views
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- A Housing “Boom” and a Volcanic “Bang”
- Cam Cavasso for Congress Dist 1
- Little Pink House Coming to Hilo
- Is the Hawaii Convention Center Profitable?
- UH Manoa Ranks 302nd in Survey of 800 Universities
- Honolulu Council Sneaking City Funds into Rail Project via Bond Sale
- Honolulu Budget: $214M for Rail
- Honolulu Council approves 1st ride-hailing price cap in US
- Hawaii County Council Uses Volcano as Excuse for GE Tax Hike
- Mauna Kea Oral Arguments Set for Hawaii Supreme Court
- Kauai Council Votes to Exploit Flooding to Eradicate ‘Commercial Uses’
- Volcano Sets New Record for Destruction of Homes
- How Hawaii made its lava disaster worse
- Maui County Carnival seeks relief from high shipping costs
- Will City Spend $4M to Fix Pig Feed System That Ain’t Broken?
- System Working Hard to Keep Drug Addicts Alive
- Impressing Democrats by Bashing Trump—So Easy a Mazie Could Do it
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| Wednesday, June 6, 2018 |
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June 6, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:17 PM :: 4490 Views
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- Ige Volcano Proclamation: 'Make State Lands Available for Housing'
- Safest States--Hawaii Ranks 8th
- Elections: 394 Candidates Pull Papers -- 327 File -- 4 Withdraw
- VIDEO: 500 More Homes Destroyed--Kapoho Bay Fills with Lava
- A Sneaky Way to Approve City Funds for Rail
- Hawaii Missile Defense Radar--Public Meetings Set for EIS
- Very Few Republicans Running—Aug 11 Primaries Will Decide Many Races
- Hee, Lee, Cabanilla, Wooley: Legislative Retreads Want to Get Back in the Game
- Ed Case joins crowded race for Congress, but some see him as a front-runner
- Ige, Kim: Fast-Track Temporary Housing
- Proclamation: Make state lands available for housing
- Book Being Ghost-Written for Gabbard
- Ige signs bill requiring study of sea-level rise before building
- Anti-TVR Charter Amendment on Maui Ballot
- TVR Regs Working Way Through Hawaii County Council
- Gary Hooser Eliminates Himself from Consideration
- Hawaii Legislators are a bunch of Misogynists
- Snorkeler Almost Killed Thanks Rescuers
- ‘Complete Streets’ key issues ignored
- Anti-Uber Bill 35 to be Voted Today
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| Tuesday, June 5, 2018 |
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June 5, 2018 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:33 PM :: 5940 Views
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- Elections: 390 Candidates Pull Papers -- 282 File -- Today is Last Day to File
- Hee Quits Gubernatorial Race--Will Run for Senate 23 or LG
- Hawaii: New Greenhouse Gas Rules Just as Fake as Renewable Energy Rules
- Land Swap: A plan to help those displaced by lava
- Ed Case Pulls Papers To Enter Hawaii Race For Congress
- Kaniela Ing Faces More Campaign Finance Questions — This Time From Feds
- Budget: More Tax Hikes -- ‘Easy Money’ on Kauai
- Bill 35: “Uber service on Oahu is at risk”
- Hawaiian Airlines says volcanic eruption led to modest drop in bookings
- Rents for single-family homes in Hawaii on the decline
- After Accepting Shelter, 11 Homeless Get Jobs
- Court Ruling Gives Usual Anti-Military Activists an Angle of Attack Against Pohakuloa
- Anti-Sunscreen Hysteria Part of Scheme to Force Approval of New Ingredients?
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