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| Tuesday, February 14, 2012 |
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February 14, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:34 PM :: 13202 Views
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- Hawaii Congressional Delegation: How They Voted February 13
- UH: Most Financial Records Recoverable After Fire
- Hawaiian Airlines First to Receive Carbon Credits
- Hawaiian is Nation's #1 On-Time Airline for 8th Straight Year
- GE Tax: 'Low' rate belied by Broad Base
- Senate Committee Drops Plan to Impose Tobacco Tax on Tobacco Substitute
- Even With 69% Obama support, Star-Adv Can only find 39% Approval of Abercrombie
- Cayetano Promises Focus on Oahu's Budget, Infrastructure Needs
- Cayetano Run could Boost Case’s Chances in Primary
- Obama’s D.O.A. Budget has $250M for Rail
- One in 12 Oahu commuters take the bus to work, study says
- Lingle Speaks up for Legal Reform, Against SLAPP Suits
- Lingle on Furlough Fridays: Shouldn’t Have Trusted BOE
- ‘Most favored nation’ HGEA Grabs for 60-40 on Health Insurance
- Star-Adv, Abercrombie Ignore ‘Tutu and Me’
- Sex Assault Case Raises Questions About DOE's Protection of Students
- Progressives Frantic over UHPA Endorsement of Ed Case
- HB2788 Waikiki Casino Tabled
- Radcliffe, Brower: Gambling Opponents are ‘Theocrats’ Trying to Impose Religious Law
- Council will take up measure requiring retailers to use only biodegradable bags
- Attack on Free Speech: Cyberbullying Bill to Regulate Internet Comments?
- HB2396: Legislators to Outlaw Shell Collecting?
- Hawaii Agency Wants $123,000 To Review Records
- Representative Gene Ward Addresses H.B. No. 1699, - Meals
- Representative George Fontaine supports Move Over Bill H.B. No. 2030 - Traffic Safety;
- Maui Council to Get 4-year Terms
- Ex-State Harbors Official Charged With Theft, Forgery
- Rapist Could've Got 40 Years, Gets Probation
- Hawaii and East Carolina: Together at Last
- Navy Wave-Powered Buoy Produces 400 Watts
- Obama eyes more gay rights in Military
- Pentagon May Oust Troops Involuntarily to Meet Reductions in Budget Plan
- Hawaii Reporter Celebrates 10th Anniversary
- Interview with Jamie Story
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| Monday, February 13, 2012 |
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February 13, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:19 PM :: 13505 Views
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- SB3019: Soda Tax to be Heard Today
- Gallup: Hawaii #1 State for Gov't Jobs
- Childless Women Make Hawaii Democratic?
- HSTA to Return To Bargaining Table
- Am Samoa: Faleomavaega Tries to Create New Citizens to Win Election
- Supreme Court Decision Clarifies Line Between Discipline and Abuse
- Star-Adv Lards Poll With 69% Obamabots and Finds Hirono Ahead
- VIDEO HNN Interview With Linda Lingle
- Poll: Cayetano 44%, Carlisle 35%, Caldwell 16%
- Just How Deep Will Honolulu Rail's Debt Be?
- Calvin Say Speakership Cost $53K
- CN: Mysterious Abercrombie Executive Orders Tied to OHA Kakaako Settlement
- Senate Committee expected to OK OHA settlement today
- SA: Time to spike spiking practice
- Woman Hospitalized After Assault, Kidnapping At Kuhio Park Terrace
- 17,000 Students Could Be Without School Buses Next Year
- $63M for free Laptops
- UH Loses Financial, Payroll records in Fire
- Marines under fire—Congressional pressure led to an unnecessary court martial
- Maui Profitable Nonprofit Soaks Up Grants, Can’t Account for Money
- Some teachers and students at Big Island charter school plan a boycott
- Ruling on Kawaiaha'o iwi appealed
- Kahikolu Congregational Church celebrates its 190th Anniversary
- If Mr. Ah Fook and the Maui Revolutionaries Did Not Exist, There Would Be No Modern China
- UH Porn Site for Sale
- Whitney Houston's Kona Marijuana Bust
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| Sunday, February 12, 2012 |
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February 12, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:54 PM :: 9733 Views
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- Will to Set Priorities for Tax Dollars Absent
- UHPA: Case shows “ability to draw connections”
- Romney Wins Maine Caucuses, Paul Second
- Lay Off the US-Build Requirement!
- Star-Adv Poll: Rail Opposed 53% to 43%
- National Democrats ‘Raise Eyebrows’ by Backing Hirono
- UHPA Endorses Case, Hannemann
- DLNR: “Impacts” Are Excuse for Latest Fee Increase
- Star-Adv Praises ‘Hawaii Solution’
- Occupy Whines About Bill 54
- Bone marrow drive inspired former anchor's donation
- Lawmakers push to mandate insurance coverage for autism
- High court clarifies discipline defense
- Child maltreatment exacts huge cost
- Principal's exit linked with charter schools
- Documentary on Internment in Hawaii to be Shown Today
- Suicide Tourism? Hemlock Society to Visit Three Hawaiian Islands
- Dopers Upset by Requirement that they See only One Doctor per Prescription
- Pepper Spray Is A Nonlethal Weapon Worth Having
- Haleiwa land might be auctioned
- Disaster aid drifts in with vog
- Mayor Carlisle to promote Honolulu in Philippines
- Japanese Whalers Send Maui Man Swimming
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| Saturday, February 11, 2012 |
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February 11, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:09 PM :: 21113 Views
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- HB2788 Waikiki Casino to be Heard Monday
- Hirono Attacks the US Chamber of Commerce
- Guam should join Hawaii, Alaska and Puerto Rico for Jones Act reform
- Thielen, Rivere: The Real Green Legislators
- Rep Marumoto's ATV Safety Proposals to be Heard Monday
- Diabetes Bill Moves Forward Through Health Committee
- ‘Unrepentant Liberal’ Abercrombie Promises to Raise Taxes, Give Money to other Liberals
- Key Abercrombie Insider Behind Effort to Legalize Bribery
- UH economists paint bleak picture of Hawaii’s recovery
- Saint Francis Healthcare System asking lawmakers for $80 million in special purpose revenue bonds
- State to Take Over HMC East?
- Price Controls Create Shortage of drug Which threatens isle cancer patients
- Sovereignty Activists Claim Big Score in $90M Estate Settlement
- Backpedaling! Hawaiian Electric says no rate increase for solar lost revenue
- Abercrombie pushes for bill establishing undersea cable framework
- Hoku loses $10.6 million as it seeks more loans for plant
- Problems cast shadows of doubt on solar project
- Isle child abuse report rate twice statewide rate
- DoE Did Not Report Statutory Rape to Police, Keeps the Accused Supervising Alleged Victim
- Former Private School Principal Increases Charter School Performance, then Suddenly Vanishes Without Explanation
- UH Can’t Stand Competition from Porn Site
- Council Chair Floats Plastic Bag Ban for Honolulu
- Lack of Riots Means City, state came in under budget on APEC spending
- Hawaii's Pro and Anti Legalized Gambling Forces Step Up Lobbying Efforts
- Lawmakers to probe salary overpayments revealed by Hawaii News Now
- Alexander hired at IHS
- Development around rail stations gets stuck in park
- Jerry Chang Pushes to Weaken Hurricane Shelter
- Larry Mehau Associate Draws Council District then Announces Campaign
- 4,700 Marines to Guam confirmed
- Maui Marine ‘happy to be home’
- Hawaii Has Lowest Home Ownership Rate in Nation
- DHHL to develop Mauna Kea
- Prisoner Gets Pig to Bite, Scores $25K from State
- Fate of many tip lawsuits still in limbo
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| Friday, February 10, 2012 |
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February 10, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 7:17 PM :: 16037 Views
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- DoE Contractor Touts 'Remarkable Growth' at Nanakuli Elementary School
- Abercrombie Makes Third Error on Hurricane Fund
- Hawaii to Receive $71M from Mortgage Settlement
- Hawaii: Anti-Gun Bill Deferred by Senate Committee
- Legislators think Act 221 Scammers are Mentally Ill
- Abercrombie Bows to pressure, Abandons Plan to retaliate against Champley
- Big Cable Shifts Focus to Geothermal, Big Island
- HELCO Gains Decoupling Approval
- Lee: Mazie’s Lack of Substance Speaks for Itself
- Melanie Bailey: Does a School Field Trip Count as Instructional Time in Hawaii?
- Union Members Push $500M in CIP
- HGEA: Nine Mandated Sick Days Would Apply to Us As Well
- Off-Duty Narcotics Officer Robbed of Gun, Badge, Handcuffs at Hostess Bar
- Mayor told to repay wife's trip costs
- Bag Tax to Fund DLNR Make Work Program
- Future of sandalwood trees gets attention at Legislature
- Accountability? DoE to Demand Waiver from NCLB
- Leaders Split on Lawmaker Disclosure Deadline
- Hawaii Tax Review Commission Seeks Extension
- Representative Barbara Marumoto Discusses Quarantine of the Brown Tree Snake
- The 89-Day Plan: How Retirees Collect Full Pensions Plus New State Salaries
- Gay-Atheist Activists in Abercrombie Administration Targeted Alexander
- UH student paper prints "how to" guide to sexual positions
- Marine sergeant not guilty in hazing case
- Representative Barbara Marumoto Support Adult and Community Education Funding
- Supreme Court Denies Challenge to Honolulu Council Redistricting Plan
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| Thursday, February 9, 2012 |
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February 9, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:11 PM :: 10414 Views
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- VIDEO: US Chamber of Commerce Backs Lingle for Senate
- Legislature to Impose 70% Tax on Tobacco Substitute?
- Catholic Bishops Rep: Obama Mandate 'Hawaii Compromise' Maybe Worse
- Prediction Wrong: Electric rates down—not up
- Aina Koa Pono Up to Its Eyeballs in Retaliation Against Champley
- Hawaiian Electric Industries earns $138.2M in 2011, up 22%
- HB2689: Shake-Down Operators Split over How to Extort Money from Geothermal Development
- Senate Committee Advances Anti-Spiking Bill
- Matsumoto: We must deal quickly with underfunded retiree health fund liability
- Honolulu Council Budget Chair Questions Rail Department on Cost, Reasons, for Radio Blitz
- Fighting to Stop Honolulu's Proposed Rail Debacle
- DoE: Accused Child Molester Supervises His Victim During Trial
- Working at School Could Be Solution for DoE’s 180-day law
- Inside Hawaii's Juvenile Detention Home
- SA: Cybercrime Legislation Raises Free Speech, Privacy Issues
- Rep. Ward Addresses Internet Sales Tax HB1634
- House Defers OHA-Kakaako Bill, Will Follow Senate’s Lead
- Clayton Hee Pushes for Creation of Another Hawaiian Studies Center at UH Manoa
- HB2703: State to Mandate Agricultural Production Double?
- Time with Kymberly Pine - Chef Edward Kenney - Hawaii's Local Farmers
- Fine could rise for texting while driving
- Occupy Protesters try to Beat Rap
- Ex-police officer found guilty of sex assault is a fugitive in Morocco
- Porn site prompts UH to ask for tougher computer crime law
- Sexting could become a crime
- Hawaii Should Publish Government Legal Notices On the Internet
- Hazing trial of Kaneohe Marine so far fails to make points necessary to convict
- Global Cooling: Himalayas have Lost no Ice in 10 years
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| Wednesday, February 8, 2012 |
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February 8, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:45 PM :: 17344 Views
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- Rick Santorum Wins Three States -- CO, MO, MN
- Hawaii Catholic Conference: Obama Admin Threatens Religious Liberty
- Advisory Council Gives Abercrombie 12 Nominees for UH Regents
- Kamehameha Schools Jumps in With Act 221 Scammers
- Without FTA Rail Approval City Would Have Faced $9M monthly Cost Overruns
- California same-sex marriage ruling Gives Abercrombie Even More Excuses to Present Weak Defense against gay Marriage Suit
- Religious Freedom: Obama Admin May Adopt Hawaii Model as State Legislature Considers Discarding it
- Healthcare industry interested in reviving closed hospital facilities
- Representative Kymberly Pine comments on HB 1953
- Sick of Work? Legislature Considers Ordering Businesses to Give Everybody 9 Annual Paid Days Off
- Redistricting Plan May be Ready Feb 23
- Hawaii Lawmakers, Abercrombie Aim to Dilute Gift Rules — Again
- Kauai Mayor Testifies Before Closed Meeting of Police Commission
- Hanabusa, Hirono, Akaka Travel Log Published
- Hawaii Law Allows Students to Work in Schools
- Accountability for DoE Principals: Eight Years of Empty Talk
- School Bus Watch: Ed Board Establishes Action Group to Examine Costs
- Hundreds pay respects to fallen police officer
- Hawaii Land Development Corp Still Controversial
- Okinawa Marines going to Guam, Australia, Hawaii and Philippines
- Hazing trial is attributed to influence of politician
- $3M Emergency Appropriation for APEC Security Expenses
- State Proposes Absurd Tax on Electronic Cigarettes
- Pretending to act, Lawmakers consider Less rigorous inspections of zip lines
- Star-Adv Gives Space to Another Socialist UH Prof.
- Hawaii’s Really Scary Development Bind
- Penn State Child Molestation Perjurer Helped NCAA Dump Oahu Bowl
- Desperate Hawaii Democrats try to Make Issue of Michigan Advert
- Rep. Hirono Introduces Bill to Direct Feasibility Study of Ka'u Coast Designation as National Park System Unit
- Roseanne for Pres: A chicken in every bucket, a pie in every face
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| Tuesday, February 7, 2012 |
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February 7, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:32 PM :: 17563 Views
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- After Carlisle Raids Sewer Funds, Feds Green light Limited Rail Construction – Rail Opponents Will NOT seek Injunction
- Cayetano on Rail: Inouye Doesn’t See the 800lb Gorilla in the Room
- Hawaii Congressional Delegation: How They Voted February 6, 2012
- HB2240: 50% Tax Credit for HQ Relocation to Hawaii
- Hoku Dodges a $50M Bullet
- Genetically-Modified Papaya Hits Shelves in Japan
- Akaku Claims Partial Victory over HB2652 cut to Public Access TV
- Abercrombie, Lawyers Scheme to Help Hawaii Lesbians Create gay marriage
- Kobayashi: Local Taxpayers Could be Stuck With the Rail Bill
- Solomon: OHA’s Kakaako Parcel Should be Exempt from All Land Use Regulations
- Case Rings Alarm Bells in Fight with Hirono over Who will Raise Taxes More
- With HMC Closed, 911 call could mean the difference between life and death
- State overpaid employees by more than $2 million
- Lobbyist: Retirees Weighing Down the Public Sector
- Gambling opponents take argument to capitol
- Dep. Sheriff to be Stationed at Mayor Wright 24/7/365
- Hawaii Lawmakers Push to Reform Gov Regent Picks
- Campaign spending lawsuit in judge's hands
- Inouye: I want the names and address of Any Who Dare Oppose Me
- UH threatens porn web site with legal action for using its name
- 9th Circuit to come to UH Manoa, Hear Longline Case
- Omidyar Wows White House Staffers with talk of Higher Electric Bills, Fuel Prices and Taxes—and a Legion of Brainwashed Dolts to Impose them
- Herkes bill seeks to give counties leeway in building codes
- Advocates Come Forward for Hawaiian Language Assessment
- Self-Help: Low Income Families Achieving Homeownership With Sweat Equity
- Difference Between Hawaii's Rail and Weather Forecasters
- Monsanto hasn’t paid him: Ritte Fights for GMO Labeling Legislation
- Trial for Six Occupy Honolulu Members Arrested in November Set for Wednesday February 8
- KIUC board candidate forums begin next week
- Florida ‘pill mill’ owner, family arrested on Kauai
- Ocean thermal energy conversion plant proposed
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| Monday, February 6, 2012 |
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February 6, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:52 PM :: 20694 Views
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- Case vs Hirono: Both Voted for Higher Taxes and War in Iraq
- Heritage Foundation holds First-Ever Event in Hawaii
- Kauai Chief Perry Victim of Retaliation by Corrupt Mayor?
- Hanabusa, Djou Each Start 2012 With $300K In Bank
- Hawaii in Afghanistan
- Legislators Still trying to Legalize Small Bribes
- Profs Like Cayetano On Rail, But Not Ready To 'Forgive and Forget'?
- Sewer Capacity Concerns Lead City to Oppose Bill promoting development near rail
- Solar Installations Lead to First of Many HECO Rate Hike Proposals
- Hanabusa Backs Navy Plan to Move Pearl Harbor Shipyard Work to San Diego
- Legislators Seek to Set Limits on Parental Discipline
- Cataluna: Disrespect Bill is very Un-Hip Hop
- Feb. 6 — At The Ledge
- Star-Adv Gives Progressives Space to Promote Old Worn Out Ideas
- Cancer: Federal Injunction Blocks Queen’s Grab for Oncology Monopoly
- Kauai Mayor appears to have overstepped legal authority in suspending police chief
- On Molokai, uneasy truce over yacht’s visits holding
- Identity Theft: Ticket Nightmare Exposes Gap in System
- Scrapped plan for marina draws criticism
- Star-Adv: Don't raise cost of recreation
- Waikiki Casino Advocates: An Unlikely Coincidence or In Cahoots?
- EBT Cards get 2 for 1 deal at Kauai Farmers markets
- Photos from Hilo March for Life
- Tax increase: Kona Coffee Association Wants State to Take over Borer Eradication
- Waikiki: Maoist Trash Defend Iranian Nukes
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| Sunday, February 5, 2012 |
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February 5, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:23 PM :: 17052 Views
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- Nevada: Romney 43%, Gingrich 25%
- FTC Complaint: HECO Stifling Geothermal to Boost Rates, Profits
- University of Hawaii May Fund Planned Parenthood Abortion Biz
- Whipsawed by New Fees and Charges: Taxpayers Beware
- OHA Holding Another Round of Ceded Lands Settlement Meetings
- After Letting HMC Die, Organ Transplant Bill Signed into Law
- Maui TEA Party: How to Unite Hawaii's 'Conservative Coalition'
- DoE Seeks Non-profit Sponsors for Summer School Lunch Program
- HB2652: Cuts Funding for Public Access Cable TV
- Abercrombie Releases $13 Million for Agriculture, Water Irrigation Projects
- Drought: Hawaii County Designated Disaster Area
- Case to Hirono: I Voted to Raise Taxes Too!
- Redistricting snafu gives more edge to incumbents
- Bob Jones: Why Young People Don’t Invest in Hawaii Democrats
- Report: 2013 Pro Bowl likely headed for New Orleans
- Poll Shows 42-Point Lead For Hannemann
- Poll - Hawaii Voters Lack Confidence in Department of Education
- Hawaii Could Lose Race to the Top Funding
- SB2012: State Projects to Allow Favoritism, Shoddy Construction
- Cayetano and UHPA: From F-You to Stop Rail?
- Pedophiles: Legislators Renew Push to Loot Catholic Church, Exempt State
- Queens Will Lose $8M providing Organ Transplant over Next Five Years
- Star-Adv Cheers as Usual Suspects Try to Get Doctors to Kill Off Expensive Old People, Handicapped
- Senators Push Single-Payer State Government LTC Insurance
- Hawaii Officials Looting Taxpayers to Build First Hawaiian Bank Equity
- Poll: 80% Concerned About State Pension Debt
- Obama Debt Exceeds GDP for First time Since WW2
- 91% Glad Occupy is Being Evicted from Thomas Square
- Aloha Stadium to Help Fund UH Athletic Program?
- Hawaii and Korea Enter Smart Grid Development Agreement
- Web Dossier Bill Stalled in Hawaii Legislature
- Baker Refuses to Hear Kona Coffee Farmers Bill
- Proposed legislation could ease paperwork for Farmers
- Hawaii County Contracts 134% Higher Cost
- Joel Osteen in Hawaii
- U.S. Marine commander inquires about alternative base transfer sites
- Army Unlikely to See Reductions in Pacific
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| Saturday, February 4, 2012 |
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February 4, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:53 PM :: 14567 Views
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- Santorum Registers for March 13 Hawaii GOP Caucuses
- Will HHSC Set Up Abortion Clinic on Kauai?
- Fordham Rips Hawaii Science Standards: “The Ignorance on Display is Shameful”
- Civil Beat Vanishes from Internet
- Transcript: Maine PUC Rips Hawaii's Largest Windfarm Developer
- Hawaii: First Anti-Gun Bill Out of the 2012 Legislative Chute
- Abercrombie Retaliates against Champley for BioFuel Rejection
- Hirono Votes Against Congressional Pay Freeze
- Inouye to Go Another Year Without Earmarks
- Hawaii Lawmakers reaching again for that giant cookie jar
- Star-Adv: Kauai secrecy unreasonable
- Items from protesters sweep fill city storage site
- Print Newspapers Fight Electronic Legal Ads
- Trying to Drive That First Spike: Rail Radio Blitz Costs Oahu Taxpayers $145,000
- Housing Department Treats Americans Like Prisoners in Own Homes
- Hawaii PUC Rejects Utilities' Residential Solar On Bill Financing Program
- Dan Akaka Explains how he Became a Millionaire
- Hirono: Too Difficult for Gov’t Employees to Join Union
- Representative Ward Rebuts Issues Concerning A State-Owned Bank
- Bill affecting hundreds of Hawaii's organ transplant patients to be signed into law
- Hawaii campaign contributions case back in federal court on Monday
- Aloha Stadium to Help Fund UH Athletic Program?
- Sotomayor: "We're moving and advancing the law into the unknown"
- Kamehameha Schools and Alexander & Baldwin Announce Agreement for Residential Condominium at Former CompUSA Site
- Opposed by Matson: OK for Kyo-ya project remains elusive
- Judge soundly rejects Ga. birther claims
- Marshall Islands President visits Hawaii
- More Cities Consider Parades for Iraq War Vets
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| Friday, February 3, 2012 |
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February 3, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:50 PM :: 16971 Views
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- New Lingle Advert -- Bipartisanship: It's in Hawaii's Best Interest
- Note: Civil Beat was Offline this Morning
- Cayetano advocates reassigning rail tax revenue to buses, sewers
- Geothermal, Public Works, Rail Development to be Exempted from All Land Use Regulations?
- Honolulu Prosecutor Still Has Problems With Prisoner Plan
- Dog-n-Pony Show: Star-Adv Takes Side on Tenure
- The Bank Where Legends Lead
- HECO to Businesses: Accept Intermittent Outages, Pay Less
- Legislators Pushes to Legalize Bribes over $25
- Kondo Challenges Task Force Member’s Paid Lobbying
- House Vice Speaker Manahan announces bid for City Council
- After One Month, Abercrombie-Appointed Rep Resigns
- Occupy Removes Tents, Thomas Sq Park is Cleansed
- Kauai mayor tight-lipped on reasons for upheaval at KPD
- Kill the Bill: Crowd Swarms Council Hearing, but Hawaii Council Passes New Building Code
- Kenoi raises $144,000 in six months
- Representative Gene Ward Addresses HB1840 - State Owned Bank
- Rep. Riviere and Marumoto address HB 2018 - Mortgages
- Rosanne Barr Announces Presidential Campaign
- HECO to Businesses: Accept Intermittent Outages, Pay Less
- Outlook dim for filling isle industrial vacancies
- Executive director of the Hawaii State Bar Association Supports Organ Transplant
- Next Hype: San Francisco Academic Demands Sugar be Regulated as a Toxin
- Woman wins $9,867 in small-claims suit over Honda hybrid mileage
- DLNR, FEMA COSPONSOR FREE NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE WORKSHOP STATEWIDE
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| Thursday, February 2, 2012 |
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February 2, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 11:11 AM :: 12693 Views
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- VIDEO: Hirono Blames Bush, Claims Case and Lingle are Bush
- Politico: Hawaii Senate Race ‘Could Offer Biggest Surprise’
- Full Text: Judiciary Testifies on 21 Bills
- HB2318: Support Veteran-Owned Businesses
- Epic Ohana Foster Care Expands to East Hawaii Island
- State Launches Internet Speed Test Site
- Abercrombie Appoints New DAGS Comptroller
- Obama Popularity Drop Boosts Lingle’s Chances
- HSTA Attacks Proposed Revisions in Charter School Law
- Legislature Seeks Changes in Law to Fake teacher Accountability Requirements of RTTT
- Star-Adv: First Cost Overrun Shows HART Needs Work on Transparency
- Gambling bills given little chance
- Accused Hawaii Jihadi in terror trial wants statement made to FBI dismissed
- Hawaii operation swells Tesoro's quarterly loss
- Abandoning Guam Plan? DoD Responds to Kyodo News Report
- Marshall Islands' President to Discuss Compact Impact Issues in Hawaii
- House Ctte Approves $500 “Backdoor pay raise’ for Teachers
- Mufi $500K, Tulsi $317K
- Hawaii House and Senate Hopefuls Can’t File for Office Yet
- Now that Abercrombie is Governor, Ledge Suddenly reverses-- Wants Gov To Directly Appoint University of Hawaii Regents
- City Councilman Berg: “I am concerned for my safety….”
- Kauai police chief placed on leave during investigation
- Honolulu Police chief's performance rated well by commission
- Self-Defense: Prosecutor explains choice to drop cases
- Accused ... Multiple Rapist from NY Busted after Signing up for Welfare in Hawaii
- Occupy Honolulu protestors told to move their stuff
- State spending $319,000 on freeway planters
- Steve Forbes in Hawaii
- Hawaiian to hire flight attendants for expansion
- Retired federal workers wait for system fix
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| Wednesday, February 1, 2012 |
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February 1, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 6:36 PM :: 9516 Views
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- Gallup: Obama Approval Plummets in Hawaii, Down to 56.1%
- Ed Case: Dear Mazie, Lets Set Up Debates Excluding Lingle
- 'School Quality Survey' seeks parent’s feedback
- Registration Begins for 2012-2013 Kindergarten and Junior K in February
- UPDATE: Snake Bill Now HB1943
- POLITICO: Ron Paul Expects to be a Top Finisher in Hawaii
- Carlisle Loots Sewer Project Funds to Bolster Rail Finances
- Only One Bidder For New $33.4 Million Honolulu Rail Contract
- Kaneshiro: SB2776 is About Releasing Prisoners
- Poll - Hawaii Voters Don't Want Gambling, Single Casino
- Islanders pay 80% more per kilowatt-hour than a decade ago, a report finds
- SB2785 Would Saddle Ratepayers, taxpayers for Billion Dollar Cable
- 24 hour notice issued to "Occupy Honolulu" at Thomas Square
- Okinawa Marines may Relocate to Hawaii, not Guam
- Fidell: Why Were HMC Hospitals Allowed to fail?
- Okabe Pretends to Fight for tenure, Legislators Pretend to Challenge it
- Fundraising Totals Reported
- Ewa Beach Man Sues To Stop New City Council Districts
- Relatives of fallen Honolulu officers testify in favor of 'move over' bill
- Amid Progress, Sick Leave Abuse Plagues Hawaii Juvenile Detention Home
- Bill sets limits on physical discipline of minors
- Condo Associations Push Legislation to Allow Individual Metering
- HB2065: Farmers Beat Back Bureaucracy
- Legislature Considers More Bureaucracy for Pet Stores
- Kalihi tenants urged to work together after fatal stabbing
- The Case for Justice for Micronesians in Hawaii
- Carlisle spent 2 months on official travel in 2011
- City Council considers metered parking rate increases at Oahu parks
- Two assistant chiefs of police placed on leave
- Dispute over Election of Hawaii GOP National Committee Man
- US forces give the nod to biofuels
- Dopers Thrilled by Upcoming Visit by Pro-Dope Cop
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| Tuesday, January 31, 2012 |
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January 31, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 4:48 PM :: 11063 Views
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- Heritage Foundation to Tour Honolulu, Laie, Kona, Hilo Jan 31-Feb 2
- ALEC: Hawaii Ranks C+ in Education Reform
- “Concerning Public Lands” 14 Executive Orders Suddenly Appear on Abercrombie Website
- HTA: Visitor Industry Showed Strong Growth in 2011
- Honolulu Habitat for Humanity Hosting Informational Meetings
- Soros May Benefit From White House’s Natural Gas Proposal
- Molokai Resident: Our community have been battered by the same folks shoving their agendas
- Snake Bill: Hearing Wednesday
- Abercrombie Appoints Barbara Yamashita as DHS Deputy Director
- Testimony Tracking System: Abercrombie Personally Reviewing All State Agency Legislative Testimony
- Poll: Hirono 46, Lingle 39
- Hirono Campaign Blasts Civil Beat Poll
- HGEA blasts Carlisle, Cayetano
- RTTT: UHPA Lawyer Outlines Case Against HSTA
- Tenure: Legislators Just Yanking HSTA’s Chain
- Police Report Shows UH Perfesser had Lame Story after 2007 Prostitution Bust
- UH West Oahu chancellor sidestepped required financial disclosure
- Shippers seeking exemption from Jones Act requirement
- Model for Hawaii? Nevada Casinos Lose $14B, owe $51B in debt
- Price of Discrimination: House, Senate Candidates Unable To File On Opening Day
- Council Candidates Outraise Carlisle, Caldwell
- Hawaii GOP's Wish List At The Ledge
- A Bill to Stop Mitch Kahle?
- Convicted Cocaine Dealer Weakens Law Protecting Roadside Emergency Responders
- Hawaii Taxpayers Owe $8.2 Million for Claims Against the State
- Bill requires Hawaii Retailers to develop crowd control safety plans for large sales
- Thursday Hearing on Hawaii Bill to Remove Chronic Pain as Qualifying Condition for Medical Cannabis
- Alert: Another bill would strip consumers right to know about current and past complaints
- CB: Lawmakers Pass ‘Fast Track’ Bills for Med School Funds and University Revenue Bonds
- Hawaii could collect $27M to $35M more vacation rental taxes
- Star-Adv: Pets Stores should be banned from Selling Puppies
- Charter School Rejoices at Departure of Review Panel Members
- Scammers Calling Democrat Donors Asking for Contributions
- MADD Hails Success of Ignition Interlock Program
- Last Pro Bowl attracts 12.5 million viewers
- UH plans biosafety lab at Kalaeloa
- State Civil Defense hires new vice director
- UH “scientists” Unprecedented ocean acidity is due to humans’ CO2
- IT Helps Foodland Cope With Challenging Geography
- $150,000 to be Wasted on Electric Cars
- Marine gets jail time, reduced rank in hazing case
- Pork Barrel Express: United to fly daily from Honolulu to D.C
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| Monday, January 30, 2012 |
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January 30, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:07 PM :: 13375 Views
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- Heritage Foundation to Tour Honolulu, Laie, Kona, Hilo Jan 31-Feb 2
- Hawaii Congressional Delegation: How They Voted January 30
- Tesoro? With Cash in Hand, Chevron Considers Options
- Natural Gas to Gasoline: A firm claims to have a cheaper way to harness natural gas
- CB: Jan. 30 — Bills of Interest
- CB: Guide To The 2012 Elections
- Case, Hirono Tied for U.S. Senate Nomination
- UHPA: Abercrombie can Unilaterally Impose RTTT Requirements on HSTA
- State, Pacific Command, Gas Company All Eyeing Tesoro Refinery
- PUC Allows Another Mainland Industrial Solar Contractor to Loot Ratepayers, taxpayers
- HB2400: Prioritize Geothermal, Break Up HECO
- HGEA Fail: State ordered to keep up with food stamp needs
- Hawaii Soda Tax Would Not Reduce Obesity
- Pro-Bowl Contract expires Thanks to Neil Abercrombie
- 'Housekeeping' bills aim to clarify civil unions law
- Progressives outline their Successful Effort to Keep Welfare Recipients on Drugs
- Bone Marrow Drive on Guam, not Hawaii
- Web Dossier Bill Stalled in Hawaii Legislature
- HB2751 Would Make it Illegal to act like Atheist in Legislature
- SB2561: Hawaii May Ban Fundraisers During Session
- Trust offering leasehold conversion at 4 condos
- Tawhiri Windfarm Appeal of PUC Ruling Dismissed
- EJ Dionne Denounces Obama Right of Conscience Decision
- Joel Osteen in Hawaii Feb 3
- Youth concussion rules reviewed
- Hawaii-based Marine accused of hazing Marine who committed suicide appears in court
- Hawaii County Council and the Emperor’s New Building Codes (Bill 270)
- In Effort to Reelect Kenoi, Hawaii County Officials Start Making Elections Worker case Cost Lots of Money
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| Monday, January 30, 2012 |
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Letters to the Editor January, 2012
By Letters to the Editor @ 3:08 AM :: 14003 Views
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- Molokai Resident: Our community have been battered by the same folks shoving their agendas
- Tenure is Important to Teacher Retention
- Molokai Supports Yacht
- Monk Seals and NOAA's Hidden Agenda
- Village Atheist Loves the Sound of His Own Voice
- Christians Not Welcome
- Why is HSTA Contract Kept From Public?
- Origins of Division
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| Sunday, January 29, 2012 |
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January 29, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:12 PM :: 14302 Views
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- FHA Bringing Subprime Jumbo Mortgages to Hawaii
- "The Haoles are with us" -- Occupy Kauai Working to Take Over KIUC
- KOS: The Curiously Conservative and Nepotistic Network of Tulsi Gabbard
- Kapolei Town Hall Meeting to Discuss Hospital Closure
- Teacher: Tenure is Important to Teacher Retention
- Undermining Economic Recovery
- Marumoto Introduces Three Bills to Deal with Eccentric Billionaire
- Hawaii Cacao Festival at Haleiwa January 29
- Legislators Consider Giving Land, Financial backing to Corrupt School Bus Companies, Loosening Safety Requirements
- Tokuda Outlines DoE’s Desperate, Futile Efforts to Save RTTT
- Star-Adv: Legislators Have Chance to Make Sure no Charters like Laupahoehoe are Ever Approved Again
- Carlisle: Rail Planners have been Considering need for Another Massive GE Tax Increase Since 2007
- Hirono: Social Security not Going Bankrupt, But I want to Raise Taxes Anyway
- Consultant Dreams up Ways to Give Billions to DoE School Construction Contractors
- Ouansafi Fails to Secure Public Housing, Four Stabbed, One dead: Micronesians Blamed
- HPD Major recorded talking with key witness in Gambling, Meth Racket
- Hawaii Introduces Legislation for Legal Online Gambling
- Borreca Outlines Legislative Plans for Big Cable, Big Wind
- Cataluna Likes Mayoral Field
- Hotel sector experiencing solid gains
- 500-day repair project due for sewer lines in Waikiki
- Aiea pet store target of protest for second week
- St. Louis parade on Iraq War's end draws thousands
- Rep Gene Ward Announcement of International Holocaust Remembrance Day
- Better Government Hawaii State House Minority Bill Package
- 400 Military Reservists to set up Free Clinics on Kauai
- Memorial Service for HPD Officer Davis
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| Saturday, January 28, 2012 |
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January 28, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:34 PM :: 9661 Views
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- NRA: Gun Bills to Watch Out For as Hawaii Legislature Picks up Steam
- Abercrombie Releases $15.6 Million for CIP Projects
- Applicants Wanted for Ethics and Campaign Spending Commissions
- VIDEO: Prostitution at Home of Leftist UH Perfesser since 2007
- Marc Alexander admits Affair With Consenting Adult Female
- After Raising Legislative Pay, Hanabusa Pretends to Ask for Congressional Pay Cut
- Bag Tax to be Heard Next Week
- 100 Energy Bills in Legislature: Complete Rundown
- SB2240: Taskforce Members Need not be Ethical
- Hawaii lawmakers are considering extending businesses unemployment tax relief through 2012
- Legislators Wouldn’t Give Money to HMC, but they will Pay $1.5M for Extra Ambulances
- Will Legislators Clean Up Last Year’s Mess?
- Bill calls for mandatory meal breaks for full-time workers
- Gov’s Request Would Mean No School Buses on Oahu
- Superferry to Come Back -- With Deck Guns?
- ACLU: Luddites have 1st Amendment Right to Porta-potties, Sleep-Overs
- A Look At How the City's Storing Homeless Property
- Hawaiian singer pleads no contest to sexually molesting 2 Carson girls in 1990s
- Guard Convicted for Giving Cellfone to Dope Pusher
- Ocean report: Polluted waters off Hawaii
- 2% land fund amendment on ballot
- Pro Bowl deserves to be 'leid' to rest
- SA to Kona Farmers: Sit Down and Shut Up
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| Friday, January 27, 2012 |
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January 27, 2012 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 5:35 PM :: 18473 Views
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- Bias: NOAA Admits Overestimating Fish Catch, Adopts New System
- Hawaii's 2012 Business Tax Climate Ranks 35th
- Hawaii Oily Bilge Water: Horizon Lines forks over $1.5M to Enviros
- Progressive Dems Petition Emily's List to Dump Gabbard
- Hawaii Safe Routes to School Challenge
- US-Build requirement for ships: Dilemma for Hawaii, Guam, Alaska, and Puerto Rico
- Rosanne Barr to Run for President
- Rush for Federal Funds and Publicity Causes $19M Rail Change Order
- Emergency Rail Plan: Taxpayers Have Our Back
- HB2260: Bag Tax to Steal $24M from Consumers
- Abercrombie continues push for single-payer health care
- Mufi $294K, Tulsi $203K
- Lawmakers defer action on Internet monitoring bill
- 3 charter school panel members resign in protest after BoE Rejects HSTA Scheme to Kill Laupahoehoe School
- HB1668 Abolishes Teacher tenure
- HB1667: A $500 raise for Teachers
- Hawaii House will not hear any bills requiring drug testing for welfare recipients this year
- HART awards design contract for Airport Section of Honolulu Rail Transit Route, grand total of 15 Jobs created
- SA Hands out Instructions to Pro-Bowl Negotiators
- Office Of Hawaiian Affairs Cuts Lobbying Expenses as Hope for Akaka Bill Fades
- Dods – Horner – Harrison: Meet Your Next Ruler
- Superferries parked in Norfolk now belong to Navy, One Headed back to Pacific
- Molokai Resident Speaks out Against Activists
- Sovereignty Activist Pleads 5th in Theft of Old Man’s Estate, Mortgage Scam
- Rapist, Murderer Was Multiple Repeat Offender
- Sotomayor Schedule in Hawaii
- Human Trafficking: Same Prosecutor, Same Error, Same Result
- Russian tourism organization joins efforts of HiTA
- Kyo-Ya Zoning Appeal Recessed for Two Weeks
- $10B Captive: Hawaii licenses 10 new captive insurers in 2011
- Feds Claim to Save Monk Seals from Sharks
- EPA: Palm Oil not Acceptable Source of Bio-Diesel
- 147 Photos of Hawaii's Vietnam War Heroes Still Needed
- Univ. of Hawaii settles data breach class action
- UH Hilo College of Pharmacy seeks $38M
- Court Interpreter Applicants Wanted for Orientation Workshop
- Electric-Car Firm That Received Biden Visit and $118M in Stimulus Funds Files for Bankruptcy
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