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| Tuesday, December 15, 2015 |
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December 15, 2015 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:04 PM :: 4938 Views
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- Nai Aupuni Terminates Election—$5000 Bribe Offered to Delegates for a Self-Appointed ‘Aha of Cronies
- Internet tax ban could offer relief for Hawaii businesses
- 87 Times More Homeless in Honolulu than Las Vegas
- Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted December 14, 2015
- Trump Files to be on the Ballot in Hawaii
- Another Triumph of Jones Act Shipbuilding: USS Milwaukee breaks down on Maiden Voyage
- HSTA Taxes Without End—$750M / year Forever
- Kauai Council Considering Massive GE Tax Hike
- Caldwell Turns on Kealoha—But Still Claims he has no Authority over Chief
- Micronesians Face Long Waits as ObamaCare Deadline Today
- Feds to Stick Hawaii With 3% Obamacare Fee
- HPD detective arrested on suspicion of abuse of family member
- Maui Jail Overcrowded
- Hawaii a model for how to improve K-12 education
- Others have shown interest in buying Hawaiian Electric, Gov. David Ige says
- 70 Pages of Secret NextEra Documents to be Made Public
- Excuses: Ige Claims lack of infrastructure on state-owned lands stymies development
- Kakaako Homeless Sweep—One More Decides to Accept Shelter
- Governor turns his back on Hawaii football fans
- Honolulu Council Dumps P-Cards in Wake of Kenoi Scandals
- Hawaii County Council to Reform Kenoi-Controlled Ethics Commission?
- Hawaii County Council Wants to ‘Loosen’ Sunshine Laws
- How Casinos Fiscally Impact Counties
- Anti-Gun Nuts Disappointed to Report only 16 Gun Deaths in Hawaii
- Ivory: Animal Liberation Nuts to Renew Harassment of Antique Dealers, Musicians, Gun Collectors
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| Monday, December 14, 2015 |
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December 14, 2015 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:38 PM :: 3952 Views
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- Audit: H-Power Contracts Designed to Hide Waste, Fraud, and Abuse
- Court Of Appeals: Pig Hunting is a Traditional Hawaiian Practice (In This Case)
- Nai Aupuni, Telescope: If not this, then that. So settle.
- Nai Aupuni Undermines its own Legitimacy
- Has the ACLU Tied Homeless Sweeps up in Red Tape?
- Hawaii County Police body cameras still in the works
- State Energy Bank costs money but has no loan portfolio
- Dopers to Run up Multi-Million Dollar Electric Bills
- NINBYs, ENVIROs Sue to Block Affordable Housing
- Hawaii Republicans Majority-Minority, 50% Female
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| Sunday, December 13, 2015 |
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December 13, 2015 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:44 PM :: 4523 Views
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- Law & Corruption in Hawaii
- Why you should oppose the DOI Proposed Rule—And How
- Charter Commission Agenda: Defer all ‘Proposals to Dismantle HART’
- Jonesing for a Fix? Delving into the Merchant Marine Act of 1920
- Chained dogs on Legislative Agenda for 2016
- An Early Christmas Present from IRS to Heald Students
- Star-Adv: Cancelling IT Contracts is Ige’s Only Real Accomplishment
- How Many Federal Billions has Hawaii not Spent?
- TAT already applies to TVRs but state lacks ability to ensure compliance
- ‘Worst state for doing business’
- Mountain’s sacredness seems a recent thing
- Ige: UPW, HGEA to Represent Workers at Kaiser-Controlled Maui Memorial Hospital
- Bunda Lined up to Take Ernie Martin’s Seat
- City Lets Varona Village Decay for 20 Years
- Dengue outbreak largest in US State in more than 60 years
- Report: Hawaii Best State for African-American Students
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| Saturday, December 12, 2015 |
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Letters to the Editor, December, 2015
By Letters to the Editor @ 9:41 PM :: 5418 Views
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Chained dogs on Legislative Agenda for 2016
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| Saturday, December 12, 2015 |
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December 12, 2015 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:25 PM :: 4529 Views
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- A Short History of Islam in Hawaii
- ‘Hawaii’s George Soros': The Hidden Funding Behind Efforts to Disrupt Hillary Clinton’s Opponents
- Wanna Be A Drug Dealer? Hawaii has an Opportunity for You
- After Telescope defeat: “It would be very hard for a new project to come here, ever”
- Hawaii's Telescope Controversy Is the Latest in a Long History of Land-Ownership Battles
- Hoana Medical—Another Act 221 Tax Credit Company Goes Bankrupt
- Ige Still Chasing Vaporware – The Key to 100% Renewable is a non-existent technology
- Obama Coming to Hawaii Dec 19
- Thanks to ACLU, Kakaako Makai Homeless Sweeps Tangled up in Red Tape!
- Police Union to Fight Against Deployment of Body Cams on Kauai?
- Doped Up Cop, firefighter told medical pot not OK at police, fire departments
- Homosexual Child Molester Chases Boy in Kaneohe
- All Four Counties Switching to LED Streetlights
- Attorney: Aloha Stadium turf inspection finds flaws
- Court Upholds Right to Tresspass
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| Friday, December 11, 2015 |
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December 11, 2015 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:40 PM :: 5726 Views
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- Medicare Penalizes Maui Memorial, Pali Momi, Wahiawa General over Safety Incidents
- Hawaii: 64% of your income for infant child care
- After Recent Failures, Ige Admin Revamps IT Project Approval Process
- UHERO Hawaii Forecast: Expansion Will Continue, Despite Global Challenges
- Education: U.S. House Passes ObamaCORE!
- Recent IT Failures Cost State $259M
- Marumoto vs Trump
- Hawaii County review of Kenoi’s alleged spending scandal stalls, while state investigation continues
- HPD Latest: Overtime irregularities, theft and kidnapping
- Lawmaker wants police commission to have disciplinary powers
- Charter school stricken by financial strain
- Teachers want action at ‘unsafe’ Pahoa school after spate of violence
- Advocates continue to lobby for CARE Act as caregivers increase in Hawaii
- HIRA Summed Up
- Homeless Dump Feces in Downtown Mailboxes
- NextEra Merger News
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| Thursday, December 10, 2015 |
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December 10, 2015 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:07 PM :: 5686 Views
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- Why You Should Mahalo the Grassroot Institute
- HSTA Launches Push for 25% GE Tax Hike
- Hawaii Island Energy Cooperative would deliver transformation better, faster and cheaper
- National Report: Hawaii Ranks 6th in Protecting Kids from Tobacco
- Gambling with our health in 2016
- Report: Hawaii Ranks #1 in Overall Health
- Christmas Comes Early for Teachers’ Unions With No Child Left Behind Rewrite
- Sugar Subsidies to be Cut in Budget Bill?
- Another Muslim Makes Unsubstantiated Claims of Honolulu Harassment
- Muslim Leaves Suspicious Package at Honolulu Airport, Then Retrieves it, Escapes
- Don’t increase GET to fund HSTA plan
- Honolulu Council Approves Massive GE Tax Hike for Rail
- Hawaii Internet access tax will end under bill expected to pass Congress—Consumers to Save $20M
- Ige: Opposing NextEra is a Key Achievement of My First Year in Office
- Schatz--Talking to an Empty Chair
- As deadline looms most have yet to re-enroll in Obamacare
- Kaiser, HMSA Hike Rates, Cut Coverage for 20,000 Seniors
- U.S. Bids A Not-So-Fond Farewell To ‘No Child Left Behind’
- Kakaako Sweeps to Begin Again--110 Tents Put up by Homeless Refusing to Accept Shelter
- Kenoi not doing his job but Won’t Resign
- Bobby Bunda Raising Money to Succeed Ernie Martin—in 2016?
- Shutting Down rail project Would Save Billions
- HPD Officer Arrested After Allegedly Beating Trucker
- Video: Police Officer Takes Down Monk Seal Harasser
- City council considers stricter rules for taxis, rideshare companies
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| Wednesday, December 9, 2015 |
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December 9, 2015 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:50 PM :: 4204 Views
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- Hawaii Might Finally Be Forced To Include Military Among ‘We The People’
- Retired Hawaii police officers frustrated by barriers to concealed carry
- Teacher Quality? Hawaii Scores D+
- No Joke: Hanabusa named Distinguished Visiting Scholar at UH Manoa
- Robotics championship to qualify Hawaii teams for World event
- 2015 Most Charitable States--Hawaii Ranks 21st
- Ige Seeking Applicants for 170 Boards and Commissions
- Rail: Massive GE Tax Hike Proposed Without Cap
- HSTA urges 25% GE tax increase -–$750M/year to Lard Coffers
- Lawmakers Criticize University of Hawaii Budget, Maintenance
- HMSA tells kupuna they’ll pay more
- Insiders Still Pushing Federal ‘Rule’ for Fake Indian Tribe
- What The Supreme Court’s TMT Decision Didn’t Say
- Amid union dispute, police body cams remain stacked in supply closet
- HECO's Smart Grid roll-out continues to be plagued by delays
- How Pothole May Cost The City $1.2M
- Tsutsui Uses Soccer Debacle to Push ‘Sports Authority’
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| Tuesday, December 8, 2015 |
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December 8, 2015 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:58 PM :: 4532 Views
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- GEMS: Electric Ratepayers Pay Millions for Nothing
- Evenwel: Will Supreme Court Overturn 50 Years of Hawaii Apportionment Law?
- Nai Aupuni: The View from Outside the Hawaii Bubble
- Debating Inouye on Jones Act
- Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted December 7, 2015
- Gauging Home Affordability: The Challenge
- Does Your State Adjust Its Income Tax Brackets For Inflation?
- Hawaii might finally be forced to include military among ‘We the People’
- Existing Mauna Kea Telescopes at Risk thanks to Supreme Court: ‘Master Lease is Holy Grail’
- Protests over Mauna Kea unlikely to ever go away Thanks to State’s Miserable 1978 Constitution
- March 8 Hawaii GOP Caucus—Civil Beat Gets Almost Everything Wrong
- Anti-GMO Activists Team up with Rail Consultant to Ramp up Fear
- PUC Approves Another Ridiculously Expensive Electric Supply Contract
- Thanks to UPW, Repairs to Public Housing Cost $820M
- Hawaii Democrats Join 10-State Push for ‘Debt-Free’ College Tuition
- Hawaii Universities Ranked by Earnings of students
- Airport Div Cancels Commuter Terminal, Wastes Three Years
- Woman prisoner claims she repeatedly had sex with male, female guards
- Legal dispute brewing between state, U.S. Soccer over cancelled soccer match
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| Monday, December 7, 2015 |
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December 7, 2015 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:26 PM :: 4042 Views
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- Forgotten Honouliuli: Jack Burns, Police Spy
- A-1 A-Lectricitian--Feds Overreach on Election Regulation
- KIUC Nominating Committee Selects 5 Candidates for Board Election
- Pearl Harbor Day
- Maybe Hee’s pals could repay funds?
- ACLU Policy Helping Homeless Stay Homeless
- NextEra hearings need more light
- FSM Resolution Calls for Early Termination of COFA Agreement
- Ethanol Requirement Expires Dec 31
- Native Americans Warn Native Hawaiians of the Dangers of Federal Recognition
- Dengue Could Last for Months
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| Sunday, December 6, 2015 |
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December 6, 2015 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:34 PM :: 4077 Views
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- Please! Spend More!
- US Soccer Champs Cancel -- Aloha Stadium Unsafe Field
- Telescope: Will TMT Stick Around for more of the Hawaii Treatment?
- Nai Aupuni Seriously Unraveling
- Guam plebiscite case similar, different from Hawaii
- Insiders Now Control All Top UH Positions—No Longer Have Anybody to Blame
- DHHL needs reform to go along with added funding
- FACE says ‘No Cap’: Council Should Give Rail Anything it Wants
- Maui Council proposes 2016 legislative package
- Affordable Housing: Can we blame outsiders for Conditions we Created Ourselves?
- 67-Year Old Building Demolished Without Historic Review
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| Saturday, December 5, 2015 |
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December 5, 2015 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:36 PM :: 5157 Views
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- The Hawaii Supreme Court's Fractured Rationale For Invalidating The TMT Permit
- Full Text: Court Orders State to Fund Hawaiian Homelands
- Fitch: We Anticipate Successful NextEra Merger
- NASA: Antarctic ice growth causing Sea Levels to DROP
- Muslim Complains Hawaii Less Whipped Down by Political Correctness than California
- Phobia of Stupidity in High Places
- Hawaii gun sales not rising with the rest of the nation
- Christian Escapes Muslims in Iran -- Murdered by Muslims in California
- Hawaii's housing problem could be fixed by modifying regulation
- NextEra’s plans largely confidential
- Getting Rid of Obamacare Exchange Costing State Another $27M-$30M
- List of Criminal Hee Political Contributions
- Retaliation? State firing Kulani prison warden
- Former Police Commissioner Demands Kealoha Resignation
- Ungrateful Bums Trash Apartment but Landlord Wiling to Try Again
- More Than 25% of City Garbage Trucks Broken Down
- Schatz Goes to Paris for Global Cooling Denier Summit
- Can we GMO our way out of the mosquito mess?
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| Friday, December 4, 2015 |
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December 4, 2015 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:34 PM :: 5715 Views
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- Hawaii Biotech Receives Contract To Develop Dengue Vaccine–Anti-GMO Activist Gabbard Supports
- Akana: OHA Employees ‘Suspiciously’ Placed at Top of Na’i Aupuni Ballot
- CATO: US Constitution Still Applies to Nai Aupuni
- “Green McCarthyism”--A leading solar advocacy group is drawing criticism from its own industry
- Employment Opportunities with the Hawaii State Legislature
- New Program Helps Hawaii’s Young Male Victims of Sex Trafficking
- VIDEO: Things you need to know about medical marijuana dispensaries
- Am Samoa: New Embarrassments for Faleomavaega sister
- Does Transit-Oriented Development Need the Transit?
- Feds Scoop up $10M from Hawaii Criminal, Civil Actions
- Census Bureau Releases New ACS Data for Hawaii
- Its Official: Hawaii Obamacare Exchange Finally Closed
- The End for Telescope Construction in Hawaii?
- Telescope opponents: Construction equipment must be removed
- Will Rent-Seekers Find Way to Shut Down Haleakala Telescope?
- A very busy time for court rulings on Hawaiian issues
- HART Plan to Open Partial rail System for Propaganda Purposes
- Caldwell Admin Caught Lying about Failed Trash Pickups
- 1500 Homeless Moved into Housing Every Year—And its not enough
- $1000/plate: Yet Another Caldwell Fundraiser
- Mental evaluation ordered for former Maui police officer charged with exposing himself
- Dengue Count Hits 136—Biotech Vaccine Contract Signed—No anti-Vaxxers in Sight
- Monsanto ‘Roundup' Cases Proceed in Calif. Courts
- Desperate: Old Boys Still Rely on Inouye to Defend Jones Act
- Native Hawaiians Take out $4.2B in Mortgages
- NextEra News
- Muslim Shooter came from Pakistan in 2014—Obama says, Lets invite some more
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| Thursday, December 3, 2015 |
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December 3, 2015 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:01 PM :: 7285 Views
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- Open Letter to OHA: Defund Nai Aupuni
- Full Text: US Supreme Court Affirms Injunction Against Nai Aupuni
- Full Text: Hawaii Supreme Court Invalidates Telescope Building Permit
- The Nai Aupuni Ship is Sinking
- Hawaii Hotels Will Collect $271M in “Resort Fees” This Year
- Politicians and pals of convicted criminal Al Hee push judge for lenience
- Only 4,500 Sign up for Coverage as Obamacare deadline looms
- Nextera hearings: Customers to fund $30B ‘green’ goal
- Solar Contractors Fighting to Keep Electric Rates High
- Iwase: Lack Of Transparency At NextEra Hearing Is ‘Going To Smell’
- Star-Adv Pushes GE Tax Hike on Airlines
- Lawyer: Ethics Comm Must investigate Planning Department Relationship with Haseko
- State Ethics Panel Wants To Make Disclosures Easier For State Officials
- Hawaii Shippers Council expects Hawaii legislature to discuss Jones Act reform next year
- Hawaii Reduces Deficient Bridges by 63%
- Kauai Anti-GMO Activists Still Can’t Find Any Victims
- Iolani cancels Christmas excursions Due to Excessive Number of Muslim Terrorists in Europe
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| Wednesday, December 2, 2015 |
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December 2, 2015 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:37 PM :: 4510 Views
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- Auditor: More Charter Schools Could Face Financial Collapse
- Gabbard: Obama Could Cause ‘Devastating Nuclear War’ With Russia
- Planned Parenthood Turns Tragedy Into Censorship
- NextEra to build, own and operate solar energy systems for Navy in Hawaii
- Visitor Arrivals Set New Record, but Spending Drops
- Court voids permit for construction of Thirty Meter Telescope
- Progressives Denounce you for Opposing Syrian Muslim Refugees—While ISIS Cheers ‘Lions’ of Islam for Murdering 14 at Calif. Center for Disabled
- East Oahu Billionaire, Ige Admin Team Up to Promote State’s Largest Homeless Tent City—on Waianae coast
- ACLU Homeless Sweep Lawsuit Going to Mediation
- Maui Mayor Arakawa Five Point Program to Force Homeless to Accept Shelter
- NextEra: Rooftop Solar Contractors Fight Industrial Solar Contractors For Control of Your Electricity
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| Tuesday, December 1, 2015 |
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December 1, 2015 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:18 PM :: 4479 Views
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| Monday, November 30, 2015 |
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November 30, 2015 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:15 PM :: 4052 Views
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- Vote-by-Mail: Old-Boy Trick to Disenfranchise Independent Voters?
- Star-Adv: Supreme Court ‘Surely will delay the 'aha, if it is to be held at all’
- Civil Beat—Supreme Court Stay on Nai Aupuni ‘Just a Routine Matter’
- U.S. Supreme Court rejects challenge to Hawaii campaign finance law
- Hawaii Politicos baffled by Opposition to Syrian Muslim Refugees
- Fare Hikes Coming as Legislators Consider GE Tax Hike on Airlines
- Outreach workers try to help Blaisdell Park homeless drug addicts
- $15.2M to Fix Legislature Reflecting Pools?
- Are Honolulu Planning Officials Too Cozy With Developer Haseko?
- Charter Schools Push Back Against Oversight
- UH Football Coach Contract Not Executed Yet
- Star-Adv: Find Some Compromise on Beach Commercial Activity
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| Sunday, November 29, 2015 |
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November 29, 2015 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:34 PM :: 3780 Views
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- Clinton Democrats to Boot Gabbard from Vice Chairmanship?
- Rail: Thumbing Our Nose at the Feds
- $28 million awarded to Department of Hawaiian Homelands after state illegally denies funding
- Officials heap their plates with buffet of messy ideas
- UH: We Should Maintain Control of Mauna Kea
- NextEra Hearings to be Live-Streamed
- PUC Quietly Limits New Solar Systems—Star Adv Editors Jump on Battery bandwagon
- Solar Schemers to Push for Battery Tax Credits next Session
- Counties (Again) to Push for More TAT Next Session
- Convention Center Loses ‘Only’ $1.5M This Year
- Part of old Ewa Field nears historic list
- Walter Dods Writes Book: ‘How to Succeed in Cronyism Without Really Trying’
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| Saturday, November 28, 2015 |
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November 28, 2015 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:17 PM :: 6149 Views
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- Justice Kennedy Temporarily Halts "Hawaiians Only" Election
- Hawaii 7th Worst Drivers in USA
- Malia Zimmerman Drops Lawsuit
- Could Genetically Modified mosquitoes be key to fighting Dengue?
- Homeless Sweeps Begin Again Dec 9?
- End Of Medicare Bonuses Will Cut Pay To Primary Care Doctors
- Top VA Exec Wayne Pfeffer made $90,323 in Bonuses although Hawaii had the longest Wait-list times for Veterans
- “Dear UH Athletics, stay away from our wallets”
- UH Manoa names new head football coach
- Hawaii-Based Longline Fishermen Allowed to Keep Catching Ahi
- Guamians Not Interested in Sovereignty Movement
- Tranny Accused in Wailuku Murder Demands Media Stop Calling Him ‘Woman’
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| Friday, November 27, 2015 |
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November 27, 2015 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:08 PM :: 5068 Views
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- Supreme Court Justice Hands Down Injunction Against Nai Aupuni
- An Open Secret—Homosexual Child Molesters in Hollywood
- Criminal Al Hee to be Sentenced Monday—Prosecutors Ask for 41 months
- NextEra: PUC Hearings Begin Monday
- Star-Adv: Homeless effort makes headway
- Gabbard not shy about taking on Obama over Syria
- Travel and tourism officials disagree with Gabbard on visa program
- Hypocrisy: Anti-Pesticide Activists Complain State Not Doing Enough About Dengue
- Make decisions based on facts, not fear
- HART Employs 108 People
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