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| Wednesday, December 21, 2016 |
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Letters to the Editor December, 2016
By Letters to the Editor @ 3:22 PM :: 5421 Views
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Obama No Hope at Christmas
OHA Employee Satisfaction Survey--The Fix is In
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| Tuesday, December 20, 2016 |
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December 20, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:50 PM :: 5116 Views
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- Budget: Who Will Gut the Taxpayers? —Unions, Rail, HIDOT?
- American Samoa Rep Joins Trump Transition Team
- Stars Align for the Congressional Review Act
- 75 Candidates Register for Honolulu Neighborhood Board Elections
- Auditor: OHA Fails to File Oversight Reports as it Drains Public Land Trust Fund
- FULL TEXT: After Lying for Weeks, City Finalizes Ko Olina Sewage Spill Report
- Most Caring Cities in America—Honolulu Ranks 5th
- Kealoha Out: Gets FBI Target Letter—Placed on Paid Leave
- State LUC choking off additional housing
- Ige Homeless Plan: Eliminate 762 Shelter Beds
- HECO Controls Rate Hike Message
- Solar Schemers Try to Steal $150M from GEMS Fund – Fail
- Pisciotta Eyes Telescope Cash Flow
- US Senate: Schatz Still on Indian Affairs Committee—Despite Absence of Indian Tribes in Hawaii
- Conscience: Hawaii Elector Refuses to Support ‘Unqualified’ Hillary Clinton
- Perceptions of Risk
- The NCAA investigation that will never end
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| Monday, December 19, 2016 |
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December 19, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:07 PM :: 4242 Views
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- Meet the Fiscal Hawk Trump Chose as Budget Director
- Rail: Push is on for Expedited GE Tax Hike
- Suicide Squad Deploys Slanted Poll
- HMSA pay scheme discourages doctors
- Solar Schemers Outline Plans for 2017 Legislature
- Hi Tech Tax Credit Scammers to Confer as Legislature Opens
- Standing Rock: Another Reason to Reject Fake Indian Tribe for Hawaii
- Decolonization meetings kick off on Guam
- Hawaii’s One-Party State Relies on Electoral College for Protection
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| Sunday, December 18, 2016 |
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December 18, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:32 PM :: 4507 Views
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- Hawaiian Civic Club Money Secretly Funneled into Fake Indian Tribe
- Maui Says Aloha to Island’s Last Sugar Cane Producer
- EPA Finds No Widespread Water Pollution From Fracking
- Hawaii Retroactive Tax Hikes Every Year
- Ige: I Spent the $1B Surplus in July (Negotiating Position #1)
- Ige: More Spending on Failed Cool Classrooms Program (Negotiating Position #2)
- Cataluna: Kealoha Should Retire
- Suicide: Top Lobbyist Joins Push to Kill off Expensive Patients
- HIDOT Bungling Delays Highway Project Another 14 Months
- UH: Global Cooling Deniers Panicked over Trump Cabinet Picks
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| Saturday, December 17, 2016 |
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December 17, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:18 PM :: 4896 Views
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- Anti-Hawaiian? Akina Debunks Critics
- HECO Demands 7% Rate Hike–Blames Green Energy Schemers
- Ride-Sharing bill becomes Law Without Caldwell Signature
- Adult Financial Literacy: Hawaii Ranks 4th
- Impact of the Affordable Care Act in Hawaii--What the Feds Claim
- Homeless shelter shuts Down under New State Rules—48 Children are first of many with Nowhere to go
- TMT hearing: Opponents seek stay after court ruling
- $39M Residential A Tax Hike – Caldwell Sends Top Lawyer in Desperate Grab for Money
- City says corrosion caused large sewage spill near Ko Olina
- HECO pushes electrical bills higher
- Hawaii Tax Credits for Solar Battery Systems Designed to Give Millions to South African Billionaire
- Star-Adv: Neighborhoods need good board members
- Trump's Secretary of Interior Ryan Zinke needs your help to avoid unjustified tribal recognition
- Maui Council: Polystyrene Ban Should be Enacted because Conscious Enlightened Progressives Worked for 6 Years to Pass it
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| Friday, December 16, 2016 |
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December 16, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:12 PM :: 9641 Views
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- WESPAC to Obama: Tuna Monuments Destroy Jobs
- UHERO Panic Attack: Trump More Dangerous than China
- State Policy Options to Sustain Military Installations
- They Want $200B: Caldwell Signs Mayors Letter to Trump
- Interest in building ohana units rising on Maui
- States with the Best Elder-Abuse Protections—Hawaii Ranks 10th
- Structural Failure—27 Honolulu Rail Cars heading for Junkyard?
- Costly OHA infighting adds to concerns over trust spending
- Officer Pleads Guilty: Prepared to Testify Police chief's wife was part of effort to frame uncle
- PUC dismisses Huena geothermal against HELCO
- Political Insiders Developing Secret Plan for Aloha Stadium
- Audit: ‘Ahahui Koa Anuenue hurting UH athletics
- Doubly Jeopardy for Deedy?
- Ige Budget to be Released Monday
- Motor Voter Coming to Hawaii Legislature?
- Maui Public Hearing on 32% Pay Hike for Officials
- Honolulu ranks among least affordable cities for renters
- DoE: Portables Sit for 2 Years Awaiting Paperwork
- Water cut to Waianae homeless shelter thanks to records snafu
- Hawaii Lowest Rate of Babies Born Drug Addicted
- Ohio doctor ran 'pill mill' before fleeing to Hawaii, prosecutors say
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| Thursday, December 15, 2016 |
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December 15, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:18 PM :: 4474 Views
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- Full Text: Police Chief Sued for Racketeering
- Caldwell Raises Property Taxes 5.9% By Jacking up Assessments
- Why They Fired Bob Lindsey
- OHA Employee Satisfaction Survey--The Fix is In
- Report Compares Hawaii Head Start Programs to National Averages
- One More Time: State Tries to Reason with Anti-GMO Lunatics
- EPA files complaint against Syngenta for farmworker safety violations on Kauai
- Hawaii again nation’s healthiest state—Mainland Health in Decline After 8 Years of Obama
- Judge overturns BLNR’s approval of TMT sublease
- Telescope: Sacred Means No Discussion, No Compromise
- Board directors at public isle companies are paid well for Political Connections
- With Kenoi Gone, Hawaii County Cracks Down on Employee Alcohol Purchases
- Plea Bargain for Rep Kanela Ing? 3 Months Suspended Drivers License
- Public Pushing Back Against HELCO rate increase
- AUW: Rapid Rehousing Mostly Prevents Dehousing
- Assisted Suicide Back on Legislative Agenda as Insurers Seek New and Innovative Ways to Save Money
- HSTA Tries to Push Back Against CNHA Support of Matayoshi
- Zero Tolerance Policy Leads to 34 Expulsions for Air Guns – None for Real Guns
- Game Over: Kauai County Votes 6-0 to repeal anti-GMO bill
- Maui/Kauai: Same old Anti-GMO Tricks
- Hilo Biofuel Schemers in Default
- Negotiations Over Political Status of Guam, NMI
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| Wednesday, December 14, 2016 |
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December 14, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:27 PM :: 4929 Views
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- UPDATE: Trump Picks Montana Rep Zinke for Interior Secretary
- Only 3% of Hawaii Tobacco Taxes Used for Anti-Tobacco Programs
- Ethics: Three Prison Guards Conspire to Take $10,000 from Inmate
- Report: Hawaii charter school academic performance ‘mixed’
- Best States for Drivers? Hawaii Ranks 41st
- Ige Names Deputy Directors for Budget, Human Resources
- Ethics Fine: WCC Professor turns Clay into Gold
- Hu Honua: Green Power Plant Hits HELCO With $450M Antitrust Suit
- Census Bureau Releases Hawaii ACS Report
- Fund created to bring in TMT protesters from mainland
- Telescope Hearings: Cross-Examination Begins
- Billy Kenoi: One Last Illegal Act before Leaving Office
- Civil lawsuit to allege police chief, wife guilty of racketeering
- ESSA: BoE Plan Doesn’t Give HSTA Total Control
- ERS: Hawaii Pension Liability Just Got a Lot Larger
- President Donald J Trump will Liberate Hawaii from Obamacare, Then What?
- Green Energy Drives HELCO Rate Increase
- Maui Loses 6% of electricity with HC&S Closure
- Scheme to Get 6,000 more NEM Solar Systems on Grid
- Medicated Marijuana to Begin Growing in February
- For Oahu's unaccompanied homeless youth, help is hard to find
- Mainland Homosexuals Think Hawaii is Kinda So-So for Trannies
- Honolulu Zoo Society lays out suggestions to improve business
- Dozens of Taxpayer-Subsidized Housing Residents Rally for Meth Defendants
- Soft on Crime: Embezzler gets Probation, Does it Again
- Judge violated constitutions, court finds
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| Tuesday, December 13, 2016 |
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December 13, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:02 PM :: 5426 Views
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- Hawaii Ranks 46th in Survey of Economic Freedom in North America
- Caldwell in San Francisco to See How they Keep the Homeless Homeless
- OHA Fishing for Money from Fishermen?
- Hawaii Congressional Delegation How they Voted December 13, 2016
- Sergeant: Police chief's wife interfered arrest of Fleeing Felon in Black Escalade
- Ige to ask lawmakers to Waste $10M on Bogus Hi-Tech Tax Credits for Rich People
- School Reform: After Lying about Matayoshi, Can Ige be Trusted?
- Caldwell Outspent Djou Nearly 4-to-1 In Honolulu Mayor’s Race
- Kauai Council expected to discuss repealing GMO bill
- 32% Pay Hike for Maui County Officials
- Hawaii's last sugar mill conducts final harvest
- People Begin Demanding HC&S Land for Themselves
- Lawmaker: Homelessness should be considered a health condition
- Hawaii to force a third of sheltered homeless back onto street
- Homeless Drug Dealers Torch Diamond Head--Twice
- Requests for info about sewage spill near Ko Olina go unanswered
- Hawaii Second Most Unionized State
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| Monday, December 12, 2016 |
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December 12, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:45 PM :: 4262 Views
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- DAGS Update on Payroll Modernization Program
- HECO says it will seek rate hike Due to Green Energy Costs
- Democratic Party Chair asked to Investigate Rigged HD2 Selection
- Sierra Club Split on Anti-Telescope Activism
- HSTA to Record Every BoE Meeting
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| Sunday, December 11, 2016 |
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December 11, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:21 PM :: 5980 Views
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- Rep. Tulsi Gabbard Introduces Legislation to Stop Obama from Arming al-Qaeda
- Taxes Reaching Back into the Past?
- All-time high for UH Manoa four-year graduation rate
- Insiders Believe Akina Election Means No More OHA Mega Bucks for Waihee, Danner and the Fake Tribe
- Feds to Order Shutdown? Al Hee’s Criminal Enterprise Funneled Thousands to Hanabusa
- Rail: Bumbling DoTax $100M Calculation ‘Error’
- Will Legislators Give Caldwell His Tax Hike When He Has Done Nothing to Pay for Rail?
- HMSA Pays Bonuses to MDs who get Rid of Sick Patients
- Anti-Telescope Activists Compare Themselves to Gandhi
- Maui County park officials mull access fees
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| Saturday, December 10, 2016 |
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December 10, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:13 PM :: 4625 Views
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- Call for Council to Investigate Caldwell’s Zoo Coverup
- How States Can Shape Obamacare’s Replacement
- Pentagon: North Korea Can Launch Nukes, But Might Miss Target
- Top HS Teams Face Off in Hawaii LifeSmarts State Competition
- After Three Years of Chaos Kauai to Repeal Anti-GMO Ordinance
- A&B Loses Half of its Water Allotment to Activists
- Condos Next: Activists Water Grab Will Hinder Transition of Ag Lands to New Crops
- Snippy Caldwell Drowning in Sewage Lies
- 12% raise for Maui county officials approved Without Public Notice
- Trump administration could be good for local construction unions
- 792 Households Receive Emergency Housing Assistance
- Only 32% of Gay Marriages Local
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| Friday, December 9, 2016 |
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December 9, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:29 PM :: 6133 Views
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- VIDEO: Tulsi Gabbard Defends Trump Cabinet Picks, Denounces Democrats as ‘Offensive’
- Trump to pick Washington Rep. McMorris Rodgers for Interior Secretary
- ‘Sharing’ the American Dream
- We are Voyagers
- Coop In Discussions to Buy HELCO?
- Ige nearly incoherent in defense of meddling in Schools
- Showdown: DoE Strategic Plan vs Ige’s ‘Blueprint’
- Ige ‘Will Not Intervene’ in Rigged Hawaii County Democratic Selection Process
- Kenoi Last Act: Vetoes Anti-Retaliation Bill
- Brian Schatz “Lilly-White Staff”
- Brainwashed UH Students Petition to Airbrush Dole Street from History
- Bike lanes don’t belong on McCully
- 18 Priors: Out on the Street Does it Again and Again
- WOTUS: Feds Behind Closure of Ala Wai Driving Range
- UPW Wins Right to Smoke On The Job in Hospitals
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| Thursday, December 8, 2016 |
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December 8, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:31 PM :: 5032 Views
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- Akina OHA: “Crucial Recommendations for Achieving Fiscal Sustainability”
- OHA: Akina Sworn in, Akana Ousts Lindsey as Chair
- Akina to OHA: E Hana Kakou
- Secede, With a Little Help From Putin
- Pew: National Parks in Hawaii Need $133 Million in Maintenance
- Trump’s Pick for EPA Has a History of Fighting the Agency
- KIUC Electric Rates Down 18%
- Rail: Latest FTA Letter designed to Cement False Dichotomy
- Council to become Rubber Stamp for Caldwell
- Activists Working for Immediate Shut off of Water to Maui Farmers
- Unsung Hero Saved Maui Farmers from Massive Property Tax Hike
- TMT Foes Admit they are Filibustering
- Phony Baloney: Hawaii Renewable Energy Definitions
- Critics Tired of Caldwell’s Sewage Lies
- Tourism Lobbyist To Head Police Commission
- State Hides Work History Of Former Cop Charged With Sex Assault
- HGEA Member Injured Playing Volleyball on the Job—Demands Workers Comp
- DHHL mulls changes to homelands rules
- Obama Legacy: U.S. life expectancy falls as many kinds of death increase
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| Wednesday, December 7, 2016 |
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December 7, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:54 PM :: 4775 Views
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- Forgotten Honouliuli: Jack Burns, Police Spy
- Who’s not giving up on Fed Wreck?
- Apathy on Borrowed Time -- The Condo Owner’s Soul Search
- BoE Approves Amended Strategic Plan
- HBA Land Use Conference to Focus on Telescope, TOD, and GMOs
- Obama Hawaii Vacation Cost $4.8M
- Gallup: Hawaii Tops Well-Being Rankings for Older Americans
- Tax Hike Coming: Feds Give HART Extension to End of Legislative Session
- Telescope director welcomes Mauna Kea Peoples Park proposal
- CNHA: Keep Matayoshi
- 200,000 gallons at Ko Olina--Caldwell Caught Lying About Sewage Spill--AGAIN
- BLNR to Consider Contested Case for Proposed Kahuku Wind Generator
- Vacuum: Leaders of Hawaii Clean Energy Initiative Head for the Exits
- Activists: We have failed, once again, to close down Hawaii Fishing Fleet
- Ethics Comm: Even Cronies Admit Kenoi “Violated Ethics Code”
- Public Safety director tagged by police for excessive speeding
- Apo: Hawaiians Historically Color Blind
- Pearl Harbor Anniversary
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| Tuesday, December 6, 2016 |
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December 6, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:33 PM :: 6666 Views
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- FCC Order: Sandwich Isles $76M Fines, Repayments
- Council Reorganization Violates Sunshine Law?
- Homeowners with Exemptions Reminded to File State Tax Returns—Or Else!
- Video: Returning Power to Micronesians in Hawaii
- Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted December 5, 2016
- New Chief for Bureau of Conveyances
- Text Messages Show HD2 Legislative Appointment Rigged by Democrats
- Hawaii Supreme Court dismisses telescope opponents' appeal
- Gabbard: I oppose Telescope--Mauna Kea is Resolved—Going to Canary Islands
- Tulsi Gabbard Master of Self-Promotion
- Star Adv vs Gabbard: TMT issue unlike Dakota pipeline
- Harry Kim: Mauna Kea Should Become ‘Peoples Park’
- How rail’s rising costs, financial changes could affect taxpayers
- HGEA, HSTA Regaining Control over Schools
- Public Hearings Set on HELCO 6.5% Rate Hike
- License Amounts to $1M Tax on Non-Commercial Fishermen
- Prisons Full of Mentally Ill once placed in Lunatic Asylums
- Ever Heard of a Wire Transfer? HVCB Puts $1M Check in Mail—It gets Stolen
- Another Hanabusa Operative Becomes House Sergeant at Arms
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| Monday, December 5, 2016 |
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December 5, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:06 PM :: 5147 Views
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- Meet Betsy DeVos, Trump’s Pick for Education Secretary
- Danner: Nobody Gave Money for Fake Indian Tribe Vote, Now We’re Getting Desperate
- Honolulu Council Chair: Ron Menor in -- Ernie Martin out
- Civil Beat: Don’t Like Homelessness? Then Give More Money to those Who Keep the Homeless on Your Streets
- Star-Adv: How Can we Give More Film Tax Credits to Our Hollywood Buddies After Auditors Report?
- Kauai Dairy: Ag Takes Another Hit
- WOTUS Makes Normal Agricultural Activities Illegal
- LOL: Hanabusa is Pelosi’s Response to Massive Democrat Defeat
- Latest HPD shooting again raises familiar questions
- Espero Booted from Committee Overseeing Police
- Housing Shortage? New UH Hilo Dorms sit Half-Empty for Years
- City Council passes bill on ride-hailing firms and taxis
- County Council seeks feedback on polystyrene ban
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| Sunday, December 4, 2016 |
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December 4, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:08 PM :: 6727 Views
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- Forgotten Honouliuli: Jack Burns, Police Spy
- Coordinated Action Needed to Address Homelessness
- Irksome Nuisance: DLNR Pushing Non-Commercial Fishing Licenses Statewide
- After a Few Years of Success, DoE Reverts to Type
- KKK David Duke Endorses Tulsi Gabbard for Secretary of State
- Progressives: Gabbard is Helping Normalize Trump
- Democrats Submit Three Names to Ige for HD2 Legislative Appointment
- Office of Election to Propose all-mail-in voting system (again)
- The thing about ‘sacred’ spots is that we can’t all be there
- Anti-GMO Whackjob: Convicted Criminal Elle Cochran Announces Candidacy for Maui Mayor
- Keeping Housing Unaffordable: Rent Control on Maui
- Arson up 800% on Kauai
- Caldwell’s Incompetence Allows Overflowing stream to flood Hauula Elementary
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| Saturday, December 3, 2016 |
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December 3, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:22 PM :: 4812 Views
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- City Officials Intentionally Jamming Up Traffic
- Denied Another Extension, HART Finally Forced to Submit Financial Plan
- Attorney General Outlines Plan to Test Rape Kits
- Caldwell Administration seeking applicants for appointed positions
- AG Releases 2015 Hawaii Crime Statistics
- HART Plan to Pay Rail Debt: “I dunno”
- Matayoshi: Governor Lying about my Firing
- WOTUS: Court Uses ‘Clean Water Act’ to Give Feds Control of Ditches, Help Anti-Dairy Activists
- “I have a sleep disorder”—Anti-Telescope Protesters Latest Delaying Tactics
- $10.9M Medicated Marijuana Store Coming to Young Street
- Indoctrinating the Young in Hate Factories
- Sierra Club Boss Wants Hike in Minimum Wage
- Hawaii Gains From Abolition of Obamacare
- BioMess: Energy developer sues Hawaiian Electric, NextEra Energy for $555M
- 200 To Receive Rental Assistance
- Developers Like Flippers
- Fee for fishing? Study group looks at possibility of non-commercial license
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| Friday, December 2, 2016 |
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December 2, 2016 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:35 PM :: 4252 Views
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- Harbors Division Fee Hike designed to boost $77M OHA Slush Fund?
- Auditor: 25% of Trust Funds Managed by Governor’s Office Should be Closed
- Maui Seeks Volunteers for County Boards and Commissions
- Micronesia Expert Blasts ‘Flawed’ U.S. Approach To Foreign Aid
- Council Approves $150K To Pay Lawyers For Police Chief
- City Council seeks greater authority to make property tax compromises After 1000s Hit by Caldwell’s Massive Property Tax Hike
- Attorney general announces 40-Month timeline to reduce untested rape kits
- Officer Acquitted of Assault Due to Incapacity-SHOPO Working to get job back?
- Maui County in Talks to Buy Wailuku Water Co After Stream Diversion Ruling
- Anti-GMO Whackjob Gary Hooser Preps for Special Election after Trump Appoints Gabbard to Something or Other
- Laughed out of Court, Anti-GMO Circus heads for 2017 Legislature
- Veterans’ group criticizes vets, including U.S. Rep. Gabbard, joining pipeline protest
- Hawai'i GOP Leaders Focus on 2018 Election
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