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| Saturday, April 25, 2015 |
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April 25, 2015 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:33 PM :: 7418 Views
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- Sacred? Protest Leaders Demand $50M Yearly Rent for Telescope Site
- Land and Power atop Mauna Kea
- 7% Solution Makes Hawaii Pension Debt Seem Smaller
- UH: $14M Plan to Save Cancer Center Accreditation
- Common Cause: Audit the Clinton Foundation
- Neighborhood Board elections now open for voting
- Anti-Telescope Leader Calls for killing telescope supporters -- HS Girl Targeted
- Hospital measure still waiting for action from Ige
- State Budget Negotiators ‘Still Have a Lot of Issues’
- $38B in capital spending (Rate Hikes) needed to reach Hawaii's original renewable energy goals
- Age 21 for E-Cigs? With Tobacco Taxes Declining, Legislators Clamp Down on their Competition
- IHS: Homeless panhandlers 'Very Comfortable Living this Lifestyle'
- Hawaii Tourism Taxes 'Shambolic and Annoying'
- State to waste $2.9 million on water feature at Maui airport
- Judge rules Deedy must stand trial a third time
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| Friday, April 24, 2015 |
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April 24, 2015 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:33 PM :: 4999 Views
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- 75 Republicans Running for Honolulu Neighborhood Board—Voting Begins Today
- HART GE Tax Receipts $9M Above Expectations
- Crabbe: OHA Wants 'percentage of gross receipts' from Telescope
- OHA, University to Di$cuss Telescope
- To Taxi or Ride-share? Limiting Government’s Role
- One Simple State Tax Code Tweak to Favor Marijuana Taxpayers over Tax Evaders
- Auditor: No Special Fund Raids After AG Tightens Enforcement
- Suffering Loss of Tobacco Tax Revenues, Health Department Applauds Act 19 Restrictions on E-Cigs
- Contract Re-opener a $58M Giveaway to HSTA
- Instructional Time: Ige Signs Bill Allowing Schools to Fake it
- Kaiser Suddenly Interested in Maui Memorial Partnership
- Will Poison Pill be Slipped into Maui Memorial Partnership Bill?
- Telescope Case: Dangerous Expansion of Religious Rights?
- UH Considers Destroying Perfectly Good Telescopes to Satisfy Protesters
- Work on Rail Tax Hike Moves Behind Closed Doors
- Contractors 7 Months Behind on Rail Construction
- Unaccountable State spends nearly $14 million on failed DOT Accounting system
- House, Senate Lawmakers Debate Education Bills
- HGEA cancels contract ratification voting for white-collar units
- P-Card Holder 'may be held legally and personally responsible for Fraud'
- Attorney General asked to investigate lawmakers
- HPD investigating whether supervisor bullied detective before Suicide
- Hawaii Needs a ‘Marsy’s Law’ to Ensure Victims Rights
- SB1030 Minimum Age 21 for Cigs, E-Cigs
- Comcast plans to drop $45B Time Warner Cable bid, reports say
- Hawaii Gas chief backs bill Pretending to curb use of LNG
- Hawaii's top solar companies accounted for 800 jobs, $151M in revenues in 2014
- Battle Over Geothermal Contract Plays Out in Court and at PUC
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| Thursday, April 23, 2015 |
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April 23, 2015 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:23 PM :: 5779 Views
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- Hawaii Congressional Delegation Dead Last in Clout
- HSTA Contract Reopener Showers Teachers in Cash
- Audit: DoE Bungles Federal Grants, Gives Teachers Excess Sick Leave, Vacation Time
- UPDATE: Governor, Legislators Come to 'Understanding' on Maui Hospital Partnership Bill
- Feds OK Pasha Acquisition of Horizon's Hawaii Business
- Sen Murkowski: An Effort to Look at Jones Act, Energy Exports
- London Times: Jones Act 'Key Bargaining Chip' in Trans-Atlantic Trade Negotiations
- Chinese Communist 'Confucius Institute' a Threat to Academic Freedom at UH Manoa
- Tiny Honolulu Rail Stations Limit Capacity of $300M per Mile System
- Your Electric Bill is Higher than you Think
- Ohana Policy Group Pushes Back Against Kindergarten Gay Sex Education
- Anger at Kenoi: "What the hell else is this guy Cheating?"
- Resign Already: Hawaii County Residents Overcome Fear of Retaliation, Speak out Against Kenoi
- Ashamed and Disappointed: "Mayor has intimidated you into being followers"
- When Will Kenoi Grow Up?
- Senate Galuteria Hearing Follows Model Used on Convicted Felon, Racketeer
- Star-Adv: Follow through on privatizing Maui hospitals
- Lawmakers consider $5 million infusion for Hawaii Health Connector
- HGEA Contracts offer 4 percent raises even as Existing Contracts Drain General Fund
- Protesters occupy OHA ahead of Board of Trustees meeting
- Thirty Meter Telescope May be Affected by Haleakala Case Before Supreme Court
- Adrenalin-addicted activists to the latest cause celebre
- Anti-GMO Wooley to be Unemployed June 30?
- Children's Nonprofit Terrified by Invasion of Homeless Heroin Addicts
- Kitesurfer Harassed by Police, Prosecutors working for Krilua NIMBYs
- Enviros Upset because H-Power Recycling Stifles Brainwashing Opportunity
- HCDA rule could cancel developer's plan for affordable rentals
- Rail, Eminent Domain, And Who's Going To Pay
- Only Two Politicians Poll Above 50%
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| Wednesday, April 22, 2015 |
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April 22, 2015 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:27 PM :: 8191 Views
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- Governor, Legislators Come to 'Understanding' on Maui Hospital Partnership Bill
- 25% Tax Would Make State Senior Partner in Marijuana Business
- Conference Committee Begins Negotiations on State Budget
- Ira Einhorn, Earth Day's Dirty Secret
- Crichton: Environmentalism is a religion
- Poll: Oahu Voters Against Rail Tax Hike 55%-35%
- Oahu Burial Council Chair on Payroll of Kakaako Developer
- BOE weighs anal sex policy
- Money at Center of Anti-Telescope Lawsuit
- Regents to Discuss Telescope Deal in Hilo Sunday
- Hawaii County Officials Squelch First Attempt at Kenoi Recall Petition
- Worthless Hawaii County Council Supports Kenoi in pCard flap
- Kenoi Attempts to Emerge from Hiding With Help from Cronies on Hawaii Co Council
- HB1286: Legislators Pass Anti-LNG Bill
- Bill in Congress Will Grant Flexibility to School Boards, Principals
- Hawaii Legislature negotiates state’s $26B budget
- Hawaii Hospitals 2nd Slowest to Adopt EHR
- Are schools equipped to handle population boom in Kakaako?
- Students Raise Money for Campbell HS AC
- Impact on shareholders if the Hawaiian Electric merger fails to go through?
- Attention Protesters: Egg Farm Planned for Oahu Ag Land
- Lawmakers consider expanding sit-lie law to Kapalama Canal
- Homeless from Indiana, California need to be Forced into Shelters
- Star-Adv: Bills to Provide Emergency Housing Now
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| Tuesday, April 21, 2015 |
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April 21, 2015 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:15 PM :: 4760 Views
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- The day when America moved toward becoming a global power
- Honolulu: 40% of Homeless Refusing to Accept Shelter
- New Laws Regulate Aquarium Fishermen
- Governor Ige to Sign Bill Designating the Hawaiian Hoary Bat As State Land Mammal
- Last Chance to Vote on School Calendar
- House Agrees to Senate Version of Hospital Privatization Bill
- Star-Adv: Ige Shows Lack of Leadership on Telescope Protests
- Ige has gone from decider to messenger on TMT issue
- Money Committees to Begin Final Review of State Budget
- Honolulu Council Considers Massive Property Tax Hikes
- Special Committee Hearing to Investigate Galuteria
- HR158: NextEra Not Acting in Good Faith
- 'Lots of Employees' Depend on Failure of Hawaii Gov Tech
- Feds: Hawaii Fails to meet 70% of Nursing home Inspection Standards
- More Federal Funds to End Homelessness Among Vets
- Occupy Honolulu Pays off for Bumbling Lawyers
- Convicted Mortgage Scammer Keanu Sai Helps Foreigner Evade State Taxes
- Walter Ritte Associates Fail in Attempt to use Sovereignty Defense Against Charges Related to Molokai Fishing Boat Attack
- Christopher Deedy returns to court as judge weighs dropping remaining charges against him
- Hawaii lawmakers push for audit of alleged sick time abuse by prison officers
- DPS Waited One Month to Report work furlough escapee
- Family of victim shocked that suspected hit-and-run driver was released
- Attempts to Crack Down on ECigs Still Alive in Legislature
- Hawaii marijuana dispensaries could become reality this year
- Poll: Republicans Least Likely to be Fooled by Anti-GMO Hype
- Groups question state's rules for ocean permits
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| Monday, April 20, 2015 |
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April 20, 2015 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:37 PM :: 5035 Views
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- Hawaii Noted for 'Anti-Innovation Policy Choices'
- Mark Takai: 100 Days of Nothingness
- Some States Pay Doctors More to Treat Medicaid Patients
- Mayor's Election Payback
- Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted April 20, 2015
- NOAA: Successful conservation efforts recognized in revised ESA Humpback Whale listing
- Ige DLIR Nominee Involved in Post-Iniki Insurance Fraud?
- Tax hike that victimizes Small Business, Professionals to expire
- High costs keeping isle homes crammed
- HMSA rule tightens control over MDs
- Mauna Kea Telescopes: The Business of Astronomy Is Not an Easy One
- Anti-Pesticide Activists Silent About 100 acres of Herbicide at Princeville
- Lawsuit alleges PGV owner Ormat Industries defrauded federal government
- Poll: Strong Support for Medical Marijuana Dispensaries
- Honolulu PR Maven Needs Kenoi
- Land Use Shenanigans on the Windward Side
- Panel OKs Mizumoto, Cox and Minn for seats on state Board of Education
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| Monday, April 20, 2015 |
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Letters to the Editor, April, 2015
By Letters to the Editor @ 12:27 AM :: 4825 Views
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- Mayor's Election Payback
- HPD Accreditation Requirements? $80 to Find Out
- Kenoi Must Resign
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| Sunday, April 19, 2015 |
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April 19, 2015 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:25 PM :: 4022 Views
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- Tobacco Tax Frankenbill: Smoking It Out
- Hawaiians and the Law: Kelii Akina and Michael Lilly
- SB 555 - Increasing the Food/Excise Tax Credit
- Report: Illegals Pay $31M in Hawaii State Taxes
- OHA Trustee: Telescope Protests About 'Finances, Growth Models'
- Protesters: Science a European Idea which has Inundated our Society
- Telescope: Enrich our legacy by moving forward
- Rail: No Plan for Cost Controls and No Plan for Operating Expenses
- Legislature nears finish with big issues unresolved
- Star-Adv: Time for Hawaii Public Hospitals to Privitize
- Star Adv: Get Rid of Ethanol Mandate
- Bean counting, corrections and nominees await Legislature
- State computer system initiative: Too huge, too costly
- Guests at vacation rentals, B&Bs spend less on their island getaways
- Maui Politicians Squabble over EUTF's Lost $21M
- Solar Power Battle Puts Hawaii at Forefront of Worldwide Changes
- NextEra sues U.S. Government for $97.5 million
- More Positive than Negative from Police Body Cams
- Group appeals Kulani court ruling--Complain Prison Not Enough Like a Resort
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| Saturday, April 18, 2015 |
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April 18, 2015 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:20 PM :: 5249 Views
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- Ige: Telescope Legally Entitled to Proceed With Construction
- Auditor: City Unable to Track Federal Transportation Funds
- Desperate to Pass Rail Tax, HART Finally Agrees to Televise One Meeting
- BoE to Debate Sex Education Policy
- DoH: Tobacco Use Down 20%, E-Cigs Up
- OHA Refuses to Reveal Geothermal Investments, Losses -- Like Bishop Estate
- Abigail Kawananakoa Funds Anti-Telescope Protests
- Student’s pro-TMT stance gains traction
- Cronies Develop Garbage Projects, Want to Risk Taxpayer Money
- Senate committee unanimously approves DLNR nominee Suzanne Case
- Senate Panel Recommends Balfour to Water Commission
- A case of legislative immunity in the ongoing Say saga
- Hawaii County Releases More P-Card Statements
- Hawaii County Water Board Used P-Card to Evade Sunshine Law?
- Kauai mayor releases pCard statements
- Not Fooled by Battery Scammers: KIUC, Paniolo go for Pumped Hydro
- SB1316: Condo Associations to be Forced to Accept Electric Car Chargers
- SB1050 Community-Based Solar
- U.S. Antitrust Lawyers Said Leaning Against Comcast Deal
- Patients Rank only One Hawaii Hospital '5-Star'
- Veterans treatment court graduates first class
- Soft on Crime: 10 Priors, out on Street now Faces Murder Charge
- 10 Maui officers wearing body cameras for department study
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| Friday, April 17, 2015 |
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April 17, 2015 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:03 PM :: 6333 Views
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- DBEDT: Solo Commuters up 74%
- DoE: Students Meet 79% of 'Wellness Guidelines'
- Coverup: HART Hiding Damaged Rail Spans Since Last June
- Rail Contractor tries to Block TV Crew From Filming Giant Cracks in Rail Spans
- With Tax Hike, City Will Face no Consequences if Rail not Finished
- Maui hospital privatization could pave way for Big Island
- HGEA Contract Drives HHSC Hospitals Further into Red
- Cowardly Kenoi 'On Vacation', Withdraws Nominee, May Skip Budget presentation
- Aghast at Health Connector
- HB496: Employers Must Provide 3 Months Paid Vacation
- House Tries to Wiggle Out from Under Unfunded Liability Mandate
- Supporters of Bill Requiring Autism Coverage Say This is the Year
- Mauna Kea telescope in line with Hawaiian values
- Testimony candid and caustic at HPD accreditation forum
- Murder? Kidnapping? Soft on Crime Supreme Court Overturns Conviction on Technicality
- Prosecutor Became Defense Attorney After Being Fired by Kaneshiro
- Attorney general files DUI-related charges against Karamatsu
- Family Claims Ownership of State Hemp Farm
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| Thursday, April 16, 2015 |
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April 16, 2015 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:34 PM :: 6346 Views
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- HS Senior Launches pro-Telescope Petition
- Stewardship by UH to protect Maunakea for future generations
- Final Act 221: Hoku Plant Cut Up, Pieces Auctioned off
- Small Business Tax Index -- Hawaii 47th
- HPD Accreditation Requirements? $80 to Find Out
- Kauai Council Calls for ‘Home Rule’ on Marijuana Dispensaries
- Forbes Worst States for Taxes: Hawaii 31st
- Public input sought on school calendar
- Hawaii State Auditor Presents 2014 Annual Report
- HAWSCT Clarifies Joinder Of Indispensable Parties, Timely Appeals
- Chief Justice Appoints Dyan M. Medeiros as Oahu District Family Court Judge
- Anti-Telescope Protesters Opportunistic, Self-Righteous
- Kenoi Silent After Being Caught Double Dipping
- Expenses for Mayor Billy Kenoi did not come with receipts
- Kenoi a Dead Politician Walking
- Maui News: Kenoi's Sense of Entitlement 'Cannot be Tolerated in Public Official'
- Before Rail and GMOs, There Was the Jones Act
- Senators Grill Water Board Nominee, Delay Decision
- Legislation on the Move
- House Resolution Backs Electric Co-op
- NextEra Will Take Hawaii Where it has Taken Florida
- Oahu electric rates continue to decline as Oil Prices Fall
- DoE Solar Plan Still Lagging
- Enrollment drops at town public schools, prompting rumors one school will close
- HART says rail guideways are safe despite concrete looming above
- Maui PD Claims NM Officers Arrested Over Burglary
- Report Claims Illegals Pay $31M in Hawaii Taxes
- After Months of Waiting, Disabled License Applications Slowly being processed Again
- Study: High school smoking fell as e-cigarette use boomed
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| Wednesday, April 15, 2015 |
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April 15, 2015 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:28 PM :: 6448 Views
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- Criminal Charges? Attorney General to Investigate Kenoi
- Senate Passes Rail Surcharge Extension, State to Skim $496M
- House Passes Nearly 150 Senate Bills on Second Crossover
- Senate Passes Nearly 200 Measures on Crossover
- Auditor: Fraud-riddled HI5 Program Ripped off by Whole Foods Market for 6 Years
- Feds Cite Honolulu Taco Bell Placement in $30M Fine Against Heald College
- Lawsuit Challenges HC&S East Maui Water Diversions
- Inspector General, Special Purpose Revenue Bonds, and Monolithic Monopoly: House Republicans Speak Out
- Hawaii Has Most Tax Brackets of Any State
- Carlisle: Only 2,100 Signatures needed to Impeach 'Repulsive' Kenoi
- I'm done talking about pCard, says arrogant mayor
- Senate advances bill to Raise GE Tax for rail
- DoT Won't Open H-1 Shoulder Lane until Legislature Done with Rail Tax Hike
- Second Crossover Legislation
- Hawaii Senate approves Maui state hospital private partnership
- HGEA nurses ratify new contract with 4 percent raises (still waaaay behind private sector nurses)
- House Passes Two Senate Bills to Save Health Connector
- Homeless can't stay on sidewalks
- As Mauna Kea Protests Grow, Some Hawaii Island Residents Worry About Jobs
- Hawaii County Council Rejects Ethics (Again)
- Oahu bag ban Kills Trees, Brings Thicker Plastic Bags
- Internet Billionaire Behind Solar City
- Solar Contractors: We Have Installed Hundreds More Fraudulent Solar Systems
- Kauai Soft on Crime Judge Lets Two Attempted Murderers off probation early
- Vacation Rentals: Come Back in 30 Years and We'll Talk
- Maui OPEB Audit Disputed
- State tax refunds delayed 10-14 Weeks by new fraud prevention procedures
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| Tuesday, April 14, 2015 |
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April 14, 2015 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:45 PM :: 4417 Views
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- Stop the Rail GET Surcharge Extension Bills
- Let Your Voice Be Heard for Maui Hospital!
- Momentum for Jones Act Reform Reaches Faraway Shores
- Incense and Candles Can Pollute
- Rise Up People: Redefining What It Means
- HSTA Contract Reopener Comes down to wire: Study Terms Teachers' Pay 'Robust, Very Competitive'
- OHA Trustee: Pay Us Rent and Telescope will become 'Extension of Spirituality'
- Who Needs Telescopes? Hawaii Can Always Rely on Tourism
- Mauna Kea Is a Special Place in Humanity’s Quest for Knowledge
- TMT tries to counter misinformation
- Senate to vote on Maui state hospital private partnership Tuesday
- Hawaii Health Connector's future is in the governor’s hands
- State Hospital had most patients ever last month
- Water Commission: Enviros Hammer Nominee for Refusing to Support Federal Water Grab
- DLNR Rules Linger in Governor’s Office
- Not Red Hot: Hawaii carpenters union advocacy group reports fewer workers
- HB496 Sick Leave Bill to be voted by Senate
- NextEra: An Evening With the Illusionist
- NextEra spreads around money
- HCDA to Pave Endangered Species, Install Solar Farm
- Homeless Camp Generates 37 Tons of Trash
- Career criminals bail out of jail, even after allegedly assaulting cops
- Former New Mexico police chief sues Maui Police
- Star-Adv: Drunk Cops Shouldn't be Armed
- Nobody Wants Gary Hooser so he is running for Council Again
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| Monday, April 13, 2015 |
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April 13, 2015 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:31 PM :: 5702 Views
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- Insider Deals: OHA, Kanaiolowalu Procurement Code Violations
- Fences and Eradication: Petition Calls for Rejection of Suzanne Case
- My Father Was Gay: Why I Oppose Legalizing Same-Sex Marriage
- Inside look at Monsanto’s Hawaii farm nursery
- Secret Subcontractors: What Honolulu Rail Officials Aren’t Telling You
- OHA Illegally Refuses to Reveal Geothermal Investments, Losses
- Energy cooperative ready to take root on Hawaii island
- Anti-Telescope Hysteria Still Spreading
- NextEra: People won't want rooftop solar
- Suzanne Case: Ige's Wily Ways
- Unlike Mayor, Hawaii County Council controls pCard use
- Arakawa: Hawaii County Also Withheld OPEB
- SB64 preschool opportunities for at-risk children
- Waikiki Homeless: 18 Contempt Warrants, Passing Around Vodka and Fighting
- Tighten rules that let prisoners on work furlough
- Advocates want Hawaii to ban sex trafficking
- Top firefighters sue Hawaii county claiming alleges wage inequities
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| Sunday, April 12, 2015 |
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April 12, 2015 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:41 PM :: 5446 Views
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- OHA seeks TMT moratorium to "address unresolved legal matters"
- Alii Place: Where Will the $90M Come From?
- PBS Video: Gridlocked by the power grid: Hawaii's Solar Industry
- Rail Tax: If You Don't Ask You Don't Get
- HB459: The Science and Politics of Casual Sex
- Star-Adv: It's time for Mayor Kenoi to resign
- Spending scandal threatens to end Kenoi's career
- Sen Josh Green takes heat from psychologists, retirees on potential conflicts of interest
- Thirty Meter Telescope construction delayed to April 20
- Shapiro: Ige Turns it Around with Case Nomination
- Kidnap--Inmates Given 'Work Furlough' to Look for a Job
- Union Planning to Represent Marijuana Workers Criticizes Dispensary Legislation
- Marijuana Bills Will be Rewritten in Conference
- Waimanalo family claims UH hemp study land belongs to them
- Airport sees dramatic decline in number of homeless people
- Creating a Hawaii electric co-op
- Schatz: I have no 'Head Space' for Reflecting, but I Talk Story with Biden
- Kona Church Marks 195 Years
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| Saturday, April 11, 2015 |
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April 11, 2015 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:00 PM :: 5875 Views
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- Telescope: For OHA, it’s all About the Rent Money
- Suzanne Case Pays for Aerial Shooting and Eradication: Can Hunters Trust Her?
- Marijuana, Gender-Opinion Birth Certificates, and Unsafe Places Head for Final Votes
- Kenoi Paid for Promotional TV Shows with County Funds, County Hiding His Emails
- Kenoi fails to file gift disclosures, State Cancels his P-Card
- Caldwell: Honolulu Rail Tax Is Not ‘Chump Change’
- Ige Negotiates with Feds to Shunt Failed Health Connector into DCCA
- Feds Won't Confirm Health Connector Takeover Claims
- Star-Adv: Telescope Protests Show that Buying Off OHA is a Waste of Money
- OHA Trustee Thanks Telescope Protesters for Helping with Rent Hike
- Pathetic Anti-GMO Activists Reduced to Whining About 'Red Dust'
- Bill 6: Council Pushes Harder on Homeless Who Continue to Refuse Shelter
- Pothead Distressed at Changes to Marijuana Dispensing Bill
- Drunk Prosecutor Loses License for Two Years
- DOE: Crackdown on chronic absenteeism Part of Strive HI Campaign
- HSTA Files Grievance at Honokaa HS
- Matlin's salary set at $1.45M+Bonuses, Inevitable Termination Pays $150K
- After Wasting $11M, State Launches 2.0 Version
- PBS Interviews Hawaii Man Scammed by Solar Contractors
- State parks Use Illegal Hiking in Budget Pitch
- Former drug court clerk allegedly stole gift cards meant for participants
- Woman's rental search meets Section 8 stigma
- Family blames quarantine station for dog's death
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| Friday, April 10, 2015 |
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April 10, 2015 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:54 PM :: 6106 Views
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- Telescope Protests: Hawaii is not the A'ole State
- HB500: Hawaii Legislators Vote on Secret Budget
- Rep Luke Gives One Hour Notice for Hearing on Open Government Bill
- HPD to Face on-site Accreditation Commission
- Local 5 Pushing Self-Funded Insurance Scheme
- Senate Committee Amends, Approves Interisland Ferry Resolution
- Study: At Home Care Costs Increase in Hawaii
- Small Business Group Challenges Employment Law Proposals
- Scrounging for More Money, Health Exchange Falsely Claims to Hold Prepaid Health Care Act Hostage
- Kenoi failed to report $1000s of 'gifts'
- Honolulu Releases 100s of P-Card Records
- Star-Adv: Audit the P-Cards
- Growing larger is the thing state government does best
- PKF Pacific Standing by Indicted Partner
- Tow Truck Could have Closed Zipper Lane
- Under Suzanne Case, Nature Conservancy in "Acquisition Mode"
- Senators want state to explore interisland ferry system
- Proxy materials detail Next Era takeover of Hawaiian Electric
- Oil — not renewables — touted as isles' linchpin
- Anti-GMO Neocolonialism in Agriculture
- Senate Passes Resolutions Calling for Removal of US Flag from State Buildings Jan 17 each year
- Telescope protesters appeal to Office of Hawaiian Affairs
- Protesters: OHA Should Demand 'Back Rent'
- Ige Spends Hours with Protesters on Mauna Kea
- Science, Not Superstition, Brought Polynesians to Hawaii
- Resurrected media access bill heads to Senate floor
- Hawaii campaign contribution case still awaiting 9th Circuit ruling after 18 months
- Criminals with 88 priors and 60 priors Out on Streets of Waikiki Thanks to Hawaii's Soft on Crime Judiciary
- Homeless Who Refuse to Accept Shelter Whine About Raids
- Panhandling Laws: ACLU Working Hard to Keep the Homeless Homeless
- Legislators Secretly Scheming to Gut n Replace Uber/Lyft Bill
- Obama's Bank of Hawaii Pick for the Fed May Be in Danger
- Not as Robust as Projected: Gay Tourist Weddings up by 2% After Legalization
- Artificial Sweeteners May Cause Obesity, Diabetes
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| Thursday, April 9, 2015 |
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April 9, 2015 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:26 PM :: 7185 Views
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- Rail Tax: 2022 Sunset is Only Remaining Check on HART Spending
- Kanaiolowalu: How to Make Your Girlfriend Rich
- Guam, Puerto Rico, Hawaii, Alaska Join Call for Jones Act Reform
- DBEDT: International Students Contribute Over $205M to Economy
- Ige Names Appointees to Head DLIR, OIMT
- City launches Important Agricultural Lands (IAL) website
- Grassroot: Public-private partnerships for Hawaii Hospitals
- DLNR Seeks Comment on 2015 Outdoor Recreation Plan
- Caldwell Admits GE Tax Hike is to Extend Rail to Manoa, Kapolei
- Telescope Protesters Will Stay until OHA Gets Pay
- Civil Beat: Kenoi Should Resign--Mayor just a Common Thief
- Intent to Defraud: Kenoi ethics to be Examined by Maui Counsel
- HGEA Still Looking for Excuses to Oppose Maui Memorial joining Hawaii Pacific Health
- Hawaii veterans wait longer for care on outer islands
- Senate Committee Sets Hearing for Ige’s New Choice to Head DLNR
- 14 Burials Found in Rail Path
- Mainland Homosexuals Winning Easily in Legislature
- UH Women's Studies Prof: 'Yes means Yes' is all about Money
- Ige: 'Absurd' Road Construction Delays Put Hawaii on Federal 'Watch List'
- Hawaii health officials hope to bring back bill to release millions in federal funding for Medicaid
- Kauai Anti-GMO Trial Begins, Judge Rules There are no Health Concerns
- Anti-GMO ex-Councilman Wants to Open Marijuana 'Dispensary'
- Tobacco-Free Coalition cleared on lobbying charges
- NextEra’s Bid Could Lead to Dissolution of HEI
- Oil Refiner Says LNG is a Bad Idea
- Youth Quit Gov't Jobs Fast After Getting Taste of Red Tape
- Hawaii Export Sector Growing Fast, But Still Smallest in US
- State Senator says prisons should review work furlough policies
- Patrick Oki stepping aside from managing PKF Pacific Hawaii
- OHA provides funding to support Na Pua No`eau
- Honokaa High principal under fire from HSTA
- Ige vs Feds: Keauhou aquifer is county’s responsibility
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| Wednesday, April 8, 2015 |
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April 8, 2015 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:20 PM :: 5217 Views
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- Full Text: Drunk Prosecutor Resigns from Kaneshiro's Office
- Hawaii Has No Hate Crimes (Officially)
- Guess What: Hawaii Housing Is Expensive!
- Hawaii GE Tax: Broadest Sales Tax in US
- SB1280: Cab Companies Offer to Retrain Uber Drivers
- Senate Committee Approves 5-Year GE Tax Hike
- No Resignation Yet: Kenoi Hires Three Criminal Defense Lawyers, Attorney General Takes Over Felony Theft Investigation
- Unlike Others, Kenoi Still hasn't Been Fired for P-Card Theft
- ML&P, Grove Farm Owners Really Thrilled with Suzanne Case for DLNR
- Legislature May Do Little to Address Hawaii’s Housing Shortage
- Don't rush into buying Alii Place
- Telescope Stand down While Ige, UH negotiate Payoffs for OHA
- Maui Memorial: "We cannot wait for one more session or one more study"
- Arakawa: Maui County to explore buying MECO, forming co-op (good) or Public utility (bad)
- How charter school system in Hawaii is a success
- House bill Authorizes Marijuana Stores on Ag Land and in Residential Areas
- Tax break for cesspool conversions advances
- Lobbyist Spending Is Concentrated at the Top
- DoT Orders Commuters off Shoulder Lanes While Senate Votes on Rail Tax Hike
- Former Gov. Linda Lingle talks Hawaii politics
- BOE approves school meal price increase
- Five of HPD's breathalyzers broken at the same time
- Some rethinking the Justice Reinvestment Act
- Work furlough inmates arrested in robbery, kidnapping investigation
- Hawaii Homosexual Child Molester Charged: 57 Counts, 12 boys Victimized
- City Worker Arrested as Peeping Tom
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| Tuesday, April 7, 2015 |
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April 7, 2015 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 8:18 PM :: 5714 Views
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- Worst in Nation Hawaii Health Connector Looking for Another $28M
- House Speaker mum so far on complaint against Karl Rhoads
- Prosecutor: HART & OHA Auditing Firm Victim of 3-year, $500K Embezzlement Scheme
- Senate Minority Alternative Budget cuts spending, caps collective bargaining
- Hawaii Republican Convention Set for May 2
- Ige Nominates Suzanne Case to DLNR, Names Three to School Board
- Gallup: Honolulu 2nd Healthiest Community in US
- Ethics complaint: 'Kenoi should be removed from Office'
- Celebrutards asked to Join Telescope Protest, Ige Calls for 'Timeout'
- Indictment names companies, fake identities used by PFK Pacific Hawaii's Patrick Oki
- Carlisle Slams Kaneshiro for Hiring Drunk Prosecutor
- Arakawa Mocks Energy 'Experts'
- State Tracking 'Sustainability' Progress Via New Online Dashboard
- Ige to make Nominations by April 8
- Bill to buy Alii Place goes to full Senate as more companies ditch office space
- 14.4% of Hawaii Teens Using Long Term Birth Control
- J-1: A Cultural Exchange Program or a Ticket to Sweatshop Labor?
- Lawmakers want cap on interest rate for payday loans
- Feds Push Preschool for Hawaii
- HSTA Opposes Phony 'Pay Raise' Resolutions
- HSTA Dissidents "Eliminate Educator Effectiveness"
- National Liberal Group Upset at Hawaii's Failure to Implement Massive Tax Hike for Long Term Care
- Complete Debunk of Anti-GMO 'Food Babe'
- Maui PD Officer sentenced for endangering her son in Drunk Driving Crash
- DoE will reopen Keonepoko Elementary for next school year
- Rep Tupola Works With HPD to Open Leeward Emergency Access Roads
- Kauai Council to Consider 'Homestay' Vacation Rental Ordinance
- Native Hawaiian Population Began Growing with Territory, Statehood
- Borreca: Sea Level Rise will Drown us all or something
- Poll 75% of Hawaii Suckered by Al Gore
- Tax freedom getting later
- 'Extinct' Hawaii Shearwater Found Alive in Japan
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