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| Monday, January 9, 2017 |
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January 9, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:51 PM :: 4480 Views
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- Lawyer: OHA Transferred Waimea Valley to Private Company Controlled by CEO Crabbe
- Assisted Suicide: 2017 Bill Written to Facilitate Elder Abuse
- Problems with the Rail Initiative - Indebted to the HART
- Hawaii most racially integrated state (Except Healthcare)
- OHA Loan Program for Friends and Family Only
- After Three Years of Doing Nothing, LUC Tries to Spin Affordable Housing Record
- Is HPD Chief’s Departure Just The Beginning Of An ‘Ugly’ Mess?
- How Will Ige Justify Picking his Campaign Manager for ICA?
- Budget chairwomen get tough with governor
- Kakaako Shelters Work To Move Homeless Into Housing Faster
- How Accurate is Homeless Count?
- Anti-GMO Fruitcakes Whine About Agriculture Conference
- Hooser Fluff Piece Blows up in Star-Adv Face
- Tracking The 2017 Hawaii Legislature
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| Sunday, January 8, 2017 |
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January 8, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:23 PM :: 4395 Views
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- What's Next for Marijuana Tax?
- Native Hawaiian Astronomers Testify in Support of Telescope
- Caldwell to Ige: Raise Taxes for Rail or I’ll Run Against You
- HGEA Having Hard Time Finding Candidate to run Against Ige
- Telescope Getting Permits for Canary Islands Site
- Ag Dep’t: 122 ‘Vacant Positions’ Lard Budget Requests
- What is their economic vision?
- Study: Maui needs 12,000 housing units
- MECO Claims 35.4% ‘Renewable’
- Recovering Drug Addicts Agree to Stop Being Homeless
- Top Lobbyist on Mission to Help Insurance Companies Save Money with ‘Right to Die’ Bill
- Star-Adv: How to Get Rid of Obamacare—We Should Follow Trump’s Lead
- January 21 Anti-Trump Protests Set for All Islands
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| Saturday, January 7, 2017 |
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January 7, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:39 PM :: 7463 Views
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- Hawaii Assisted Suicide Bill Abandons Safeguards
- Report: 46% of HC&S Cane Workers Find New Jobs
- Hawaiian Electric seeks onshore wind farm developers on Oahu
- OHA trustee Peter Apo faces investigation into Kakaako Kickbacks
- Governor David Ige and Hawaii Legislature force shelters to turn away homeless families
- Interim rules set affordable housing standards
- McDermott to appeal on Campbell HS Overcrowding lawsuit
- TMT Hearing: Last Pro-Telescope Witnesses Testify
- Anti-GMO Whack-jobs planning push to strengthen regulation over chemicals they want you to fear
- Caldwell’s Latest Sewage: Triple Costs on Septic Cleaning
- High Tech Tax Credit Schemers Claim to Be Successful (again)
- Will Hawaii County Taxpayers Bail out Bishop Museum Disaster?
- Manic-Depressive Ex-MPD officer gets jail term for exposing himself
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| Friday, January 6, 2017 |
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January 6, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 9:20 PM :: 4592 Views
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- Retirement: HPD Chief Kealoha Finally Forced Out
- Story of Hope
- HD2-Hilo: Ige Appoints Chris Todd to Legislature
- Dean Nishina Appointed Consumer Advocate
- UHERO: Regulating Home-Share Rentals in Hawaii
- 137K Gallons Sewage: Caldwell Claims Latest Rupture is Repaired
- Applicants Wanted for State Ethics and Campaign Spending Commissions
- Out with Obamacare…In with Trumpcare?
- State pension debt will likely get worse
- Clyde Wadsworth Named Hawaii Solicitor General
- Rail Spending Limit: Who is Lying?
- Ige Budget: ‘Borderline Schizophrenic’
- Shimabukuro pushes for taxing online sales
- Why Hasn’t Hawaii Hired A Chief Negotiator For Union Talks?
- HSTA: BoE Not Doing Enough to Abolish Testing, Accountability
- Hawaii Kai Homeless Map Will Guide point-in-time count
- Judge dismisses remaining charges in Mrs Kealoha’s bungled game room case
- Caldwell Loses $3M in Garbage Bankruptcy
- State beefs up security in anticipation of major cash influx from medicated marijuana
- Fake Females: Trannies Endorse Womens March Against Trump
- Hawaii regulators reject expansion of State’s Cheapest Electricity Source
- NOAA plans to open federal waters in Pacific to fish farming
- Soft on Crime: Lunatic Bank Robber Gets 120 Days—Out, Does it Again
- Judge has been the court's constitutional conscience
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| Thursday, January 5, 2017 |
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January 5, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:05 PM :: 6747 Views
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- Obamaphones for the Homeless: Busted in DHHL Scam, Company Teams up with Aloha United Way
- Akina: Ethics Commission Upholds Participation in Suit Against Fake Indian Tribe
- Caldwell Inaugural Address: Rail Could End up Like Superferry
- Intermediate Court of Appeals: JSC Sends Six Nominees to Governor
- Auditor: Three DoE Special Funds do not meet criteria
- Honolulu: 1,309 Lane-Miles Repaved
- Gabbard: I’m Going to Get Pregnant, not Challenge Mazie
- COR Cuts State Budget Forecast By $155 Million – Blames Trump!
- State: Expect delays for tax refunds (Again)
- Senators Voice Concerns Over UH Budget ‘Shell Game’
- Minimum Wage? How About a Tax Cut Instead
- New Hawaiian Affairs trustee foiled Fake Indian Tribe
- Makekau: Crabbe Does NOT have Valid Contract
- Lingle touts Trump as ‘great disrupter’
- Police Commission Makes Kealoha Leave Indefinite, Will Reconvene Friday
- Latest Ko Olina spill prompts sewage capacity concerns
- Milner: More Hawaii Taxpayer Dollars should go to Green Energy Scammers
- Honolulu Tweaking Its Rules For Affordable Housing Near Rail
- Volunteers Needed to Count Homeless (lots of money at stake here if count comes in low, hint, hint)
- Rail Bungles Again: Crews dig up improperly installed curb along Kamehameha Hwy.
- Kaneshiro, HPD Claim they will crackdown on illegal game rooms in 2017
- Hawaii County Council Finds Excuse to Keep Buying Alcohol on P-Cards
- Retaliation: Kamelamela confirmation moves forward
- Anti-GMO Clowns Find Way to Extend Maui Council Circus
- Maui County Corporation Counsel Wins Big in Vegas
- Hawaii 2nd Highest Flu-Pneumonia Death Rate
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| Wednesday, January 4, 2017 |
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January 4, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:45 PM :: 4779 Views
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- Video: OHA Trustees Vote to Fire Crabbe--$450K Golden Parachute
- Nai Aupuni Biggest Failure of 2016, Will be Dead January 20
- Harbors wharfage rates to rise 34.5% in 2017
- Education Week: Hawaii Grade ‘C’, Ranks 25th
- Sewage: New Year Begins With Yet Another Caldwell Spill
- 2015 Traffic Accident Map of Honolulu
- Bedbugs: Honolulu Crawls up to 48th in USA
- Menor-Caldwell Plan: Sweep Rail Problems under Rug Until Tax Hike is Approved
- Caldwell Claims ‘Tourists’ will pay for Rail (again)
- City Prosecutor Under Corruption Probe Will Run Criminal Intel Unit
- Kealoha Corruption: "This is the beginning of the stench"
- Goodman thinks Kaiser takeover of Maui’s hospitals could save lives
- HPD on fireworks enforcement: 92 citations issued, investigation leads to 7 arrests
- Counties submit wish list to Legislature; Hotel tax, lifeguard protection, ambulance, collective bargaining top wants
- Unlike other pricey cities, Honolulu rents continue to rise
- Don’t Talk About How Crazy the Homeless Are
- The famous hair sample pesticide test: The enemy is us (Anti-GMO Lies Busted #1)
- Reporting of Maui sunshine law complaint criticized (Anti-GMO Lies Busted #2)
- Anti-GMO Clown Show Wastes 13 Hours in Maui Council
- Protesters: The Telescope is making us Mentally Ill
- Albizia Burner First to Snag ‘Closed Loop’ Tax Credit
- What a long strange trip its been for Proposed Kahuku Wind Generation Facility
- Soft on Crime: 17 Priors Out on Street Does it Again
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| Tuesday, January 3, 2017 |
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January 3, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:13 PM :: 5292 Views
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- Legislative Agenda: Small Business on Defense (Again)
- One-Way Streets to Alleviate Dangerous Walking Conditions?
- Lanai residents fed up with the awful service from Ohana Air
- Ethics, HSTA Announce Agreement on School Trips
- HGEA Wants Revenge on Ige for Maui Hospital Privatization—Demands Protection Money
- Small Business: Obamacare Gone—The High Prices it Created Remain
- Lizzie Warren Raises Money for Hirono to Fend off Primary Challenge from … (Gabbard?)
- Prosecuting Attorney Kaneshiro sworn in for 2nd term –Gives Katherine Kealoha A PROMOTION
- Kealohas in Second Attempt to Frame Puana?
- Caldwell Sworn in, His Cronies Take Control of Council
- Threat to Close Politically Connected Golf Course ‘A Departure from the Norm’
- Illegal Fireworks Death at Grace-Family Business
- Prohibition Makes Fireworks More Harmful
- How Hawaiian Electric Company Rigs Need for Interisland Cable
- Anti-GMO Circus Falls Short at Maui Council Organization meeting
- Anti-GMO Hysterics “May Get Something Thru Legislature”
- Ige to Appoint HD2 Legislator Soon
- Campbell Estate quietly dissolves
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| Monday, January 2, 2017 |
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January 2, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:31 PM :: 5824 Views
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- 112 Candidates Register for Neighborhood Board Elections
- 2018: Abercrombie Revenge Round vs Ige?
- Ige ‘Tone Deaf’ on Sister Isles
- 2017: Honolulu still has no plan for needed affordable housing while rail could increase rents and traffic
- Homeless Refuse Shelter, Commit Home Invasions
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| Sunday, January 1, 2017 |
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January 1, 2017 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:35 PM :: 6807 Views
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- State spends $72K to monitor your social media accounts
- 112 Candidates Register for Neighborhood Board Elections
- CNMI Government Takes House Lot from Owner, Refuses to Pay
- Annual Registration of Mopeds Required Beginning January 2017
- Video: Hawaii GMO Papaya Real Solutions Real Lives
- Mark Moses was a Mensch
- Ige to be Tossed out in 2018?
- To Satisfy Protesters, Locals May be Kicked off Mauna Kea
- 2017 Plan: Put 662 more Homeless on the Streets and Help them to Just Say No To Shelter
- WSJ: “A lot of people are going to end up on the streets”
- Will Chief Kealoha be Fired Wednesday?
- Rail Starts New Year with New Contractor
- What Can Be Done About Obama’s Tuna Monuments?
- Kauai: Move past Bill 2491 to era in which all farmers can prosper
- Maui: Anti-GMO HAPA Files Another bogus complaint against Council Chair
- DoH Wants Epidemiologists to Address Chemophobia, Mass Hysteria
- Soft on Crime: Plea Deal Gets Thug Off Easy on Third Strike
- Not Enough Applicants for Hilo Circuit Court Judgeship
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| Saturday, December 31, 2016 |
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December 31, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:14 PM :: 4085 Views
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| Friday, December 30, 2016 |
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December 30, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:38 PM :: 4448 Views
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- Who spent Hawaii’s $1 billion surplus?
- Obamacare Repeal: How Will it Affect Hawaii?
- UH Promises to Protect Illegals from Trump
- New Obama Travel Costs Bring Eight-Year Total over $96 Million
- $500K: OHA's Giant Cookie Loan
- After 20 years John Waihee’s Golf Course Finally Ordered to Allow Access to Hawaiian Kingdom Road
- High-Tech Schemers Grubbing for another $10M from Legislature
- Decade Later Anti-Superferry Protesters Have Regrets—But Still Blame Others
- Fontaine’s volunteer campaign treasurer sentenced for theft
- Senators Question Whether PUC Member Had Conflicts Of Interest
- Farmers on Sustainability
- Guam Governor Deports 19 Criminals—Two Sneak Back in
- Mother Jones Looks at COFA
- California Democrats legalize child prostitution Effective Jan 1
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| Thursday, December 29, 2016 |
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December 29, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:44 PM :: 6362 Views
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- OHA’s Secret Mauna Kea Meetings
- America’s Crummy Airports: How to Fix Them?
- Visitor Spending Rose for Sixth Straight Month in November
- Chief Kealoha: More Than the Mailbox
- Hawaii to Allow Killer Doctors?
- Hawaii’s Public Records Agency Is Picking Up The Pace A Bit
- HIDOT Studies Ferry Options
- Hawaii Oil Imports Down 41% – 85% of Decrease from Non-Utility Sources
- HECO Still Seeking Big Cable Project
- Privatized Public Housing Hosts After School Program
- Cheap Rentals in Warm Weather Destinations? Pahoa Ranks 5th in USA
- Convincing Chronics to Accept Shelter is Very Difficult
- Chinatown: Entrepreneurs Help Clean out Homeless Drug Addicts
- Maui Ex-county worker charged with theft over ‘Commercial Kitchen’ Scheme
- With Kenoi Gone, Hawaii Council Suddenly Wants to Ban Booze Purchases
- Ex-Senator Melody Aduja Gives Up Law License to Hide Latest Doings
- Mo Money: Bumpy Kanahele Launches Digital ‘Currency’
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| Wednesday, December 28, 2016 |
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December 28, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:02 PM :: 4474 Views
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- 9th Circuit Court Rejects Race-Based Voting in Northern Marianas Islands
- Beachfront Property: Hawaii Supreme Court Considers Wipeout Regulatory Taking
- 107 Candidates Register for Neighborhood Board Elections
- AARP Plans Hawaii Legislative Agenda
- Hawaii Zika virus-infected mothers delivered babies with microcephaly as early as 2009
- Downtown Café Serves Crooked Politicians -- but not Trump Voters
- Plan to Destroy Hawaii Small Businesses and Jack up Consumer Prices with $22/hour Minimum Wage
- Time for a State Board of Transportation?
- Suit aims to ease crowding at Campbell
- While Kihei High School Twists in the Wind, Kihei Charter School Breaks Ground on New Campus
- Kau Gym: Will Billy Kenoi’s Rush-Job Blow Down in Next Hurricane?
- 9th Circuit, EPA Agree: Pesticide Buffer Zones are Unscientific
- Broken Trust: 20 Years Later Kam Schools Struggles to Make use of Larry Mehau’s Eucalyptus Trees
- Bait n Switch: MECO Tricks ‘Time of Use’ Rate Payers
- Hawaii achieves 25% clean energy in 2016, report claims
- Soft on Crime: Alleged Ala Moana Shooter Catch and Release
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| Tuesday, December 27, 2016 |
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December 27, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:59 PM :: 4917 Views
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- Tax Credits: Cronies and Phonies Rake in Millions
- HART’s Colbert Matsumoto to Open Marijuana Dealership Just Outside Waikiki
- Isle health costs to jump an average of 6.2 percent—Obamacare Plans Jump 35%
- Rep Gene Ward Maps Homelessness in Hawaii Kai—Activists Demand Censorship
- Untangle rules blocking housing
- Kihei Water Even Dirtier than Lahaina?
- 2017: Enviros Still see no way to Shut Down Fishing Fleet
- Zika in Hawaii Since 2009?
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| Monday, December 26, 2016 |
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December 26, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:27 PM :: 4444 Views
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- Indigestible: DoTAX 2016 Tax Digest--87 Pages
- Hawaii Sue and Settle vs. Ashley Madison
- Rules will put more Homeless people on streets
- NBC News Really Embarrassing Hanabusa Fluff Piece
- 5009 Electric Vehicles Registered in Hawaii
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| Sunday, December 25, 2016 |
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December 25, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:41 PM :: 4512 Views
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- How Christmas Came to Hawaii
- Can the Unions Dodge the Law?
- 89 Candidates Register for Neighborhood Board Elections
- Former Rep Mark Moses Dead at 68
- How Billy Kenoi Gave Himself Control of Hawaii County Hiring Decisions from Top to Bottom
- Welfare for the Rich--State paid $318.47M in tax credits for 2014
- HECO Rate Hike Allows for $106M Profits
- Still time to turn rail woe into bus way
- Three Year Effort by 12 Social Workers to Convince ONE Schizophrenic Drug Addict to Accept Shelter
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| Saturday, December 24, 2016 |
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December 24, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:59 PM :: 4319 Views
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- How Christmas Came to Hawaii
- Land of Make Believe: Hawaiian Electric Claims it Can Reach 48% Renewable by 2020
- Rail Guideway Reaches Aloha Stadium
- 2017 Grant-In-Aid Applications now available
- Taxpayers Suffer $39M Hit--Judge reverses decision, keeps ‘Residential A’ property tax
- Panel Sort of chooses to let 12% pay raises for mayor and appointees stand
- Honolulu Cancer Center Pins Hopes on ‘Moonshot’
- Homeless Habitual Drunken Criminal May Get Room and Board for 1 Year at County Jail Thanks to New Law
- HFD fined $15K for fireman’s death
- Former Rep Mark Moses Dead at 68
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| Friday, December 23, 2016 |
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Decembr 23, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:43 PM :: 4874 Views
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- How Christmas Came to Hawaii
- 10,000 Residents Flee Hawaii in Year—Population Growth Slumps
- State Land Use Commission has not approved housing in the past 3 years
- GE Tax Hike would Boost State Skim to 33%, pay off HIDOT—Unions Get Nothing
- Anderson OK with State Skimming 33% from Rail Tax
- Unfair: GE Tax Hits Poor 10 Times Harder
- Was Acting HPD Chief In On The Theft Conspiracy?
- Anti-Telescope Activists Fear Special Master Would Blow Their Delaying Game
- Rowena Akana Interview: New head of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs
- Because we don’t have Insane Asylums, RN Scrubs Mentally Ill on Street to Reduce Infections, Save State Millions
- Green Energy Scheme—Soak Ratepayers for $200M Failure
- Mortgage Rates Double Whammy on Home Affordability
- Ige budgets $44 million boost to the UH system over 2 years
- UH Grad students seek to Airbrush Sanford B Dole from History
- Distracted by Chief--HPD reports big drop in speeding tickets this year
- Civil Beat—One of Biggest Sources of anti-GMO ‘Fake News’
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| Thursday, December 22, 2016 |
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December 22, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:39 PM :: 5227 Views
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- OHA: Crabbe Contract Secretly Extended 3 Years
- House Republicans Announce Caucus Leadership, Committee Assignments
- HUD Examines Honolulu Section 8 Rent Subsidies
- Ige Completes Appointments to State Environmental Council
- HCF Announces 2016 FLEX Grant Awardees
- Saiki: Thirty-Meter telescope case requires appointment of court master
- Kaneshiro Protecting Himself by Keeping Katherine Kealoha on Job?
- SHOPO: Chief Should be Back on Job
- Amid leadership crisis, HPD spent $74K to improve image
- Honolulu Ethics Commission Looks at Advisory Opinion on Campaign Contribution Conflicts of Interest
- Star-Adv: Ige’s Housing Plan Closing Homeless Shelters, Driving Homeless Back onto Streets
- Homeless Funding -- Measurable Impact on Evictions
- Hawaii: 10% of Population Addicted to Drugs
- Halawa Prison Has Special Wing for Lunatics
- Reinsurance: How Alaska Reduces Obamacare rates
- Only 11,570 Sign up for Obamacare—35% Rate Hike for 2017
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| Wednesday, December 21, 2016 |
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December 21, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:45 PM :: 4167 Views
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- VIDEO: Hawaii Board of Education Meeting Dec 20, 2016
- KIUC Nominating Committee Selects 6 Candidates for Board Election
- Rehabilitation: Jury Rules in Favor of Kauai Warden
- Luke, Tokuda Oppose Fast-Tracking Honolulu Rail Bill
- Cool Schools? Prices Skyrocket—Fewer than 50 Classrooms Complete
- Elefante Calls for Chief to Resign
- Why Do We Insist On Complicating Workers’ Comp?
- FCC Opens Public Comment Period for Sandwich Isles
- Pesticides: Anti-GMO Activists Announce Angle of Attack Against State’s Latest Attempt to Explain Reality to Them
- Anti-Agriculture Activists Target Cattlemen
- Anti-GMO Power Grab: Luxury Realtor Attacks Maui Council Chair
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