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| Tuesday, March 1, 2011 |
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March 1, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:17 PM :: 13940 Views
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Kona TEA Party Rally: No New Taxes, Audit the DoE
HB1465 to be heard Thursday: Protect Elders against “Power-of-attorney” abuse
SB120—Special Funds Repeal--amended after 800 pages of testimony
Haloanakalaukapalili: The Story of the Kalo Plant at Iolani Palace
Governor Appoints Deputy Directors for Corrections and Behavioral Health
Finalists for new Dean of College of Natural Sciences will visit UH Mānoa
Pension Tax Passes Key Committee Votes, Republicans unanimous in opposition
Democrats wonder who will succeed Akaka, if not Lingle
Lingle advisor Klompus to work in “consulting”, write Lingle book
Don’t be a Dick: Clayton Hee demands look at Aila’s “Pubic Record”
Star-Advertiser: Accepting Abercrombie’s cuts is HGEA’s last best chance to avoid Wisconsin-style measures
Legislature seeks to steal Honolulu City property under closed Schools
After chasing Superferry out, Socialist Legislature considers State-Run Ferry
Kaneko, Tsutsui gut transparency bill and conspire to allow unlimited bribes in increments of $200
New government may be started by state in order to hand out money, land to OHA Trustees
State-Level Akaka Bill Stirs Controversy: Effort To Recognize Native Hawaiian Entity Is Opposed By Some Groups
Recycling War: Registered Lobbyist Says He Isn't A Lobbyist
Lawmakers Told Oil Price Spike Could Cut into Hawaii Tourism
Labyrinthine land-use laws suffocating isle economy
VIDEO: Bioenergy plant opponents block road in Pepeekeo
Kakaako homeless given extension to pack up and leave
Eugene Sanders, Former Cleveland Schools' Head, lecturing on “School reform” in Maui
More than 150 dogs seized from puppy farm
New trial set for HPD officer accused of sex assault
Maui Doper Claims she isn’t getting high, just medicated
Rosanne Barr nailed for Illegal Grading, Grubbing on Hamakua Nut farm
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| Monday, February 28, 2011 |
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February 28, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:39 PM :: 14419 Views
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Charles Djou, second most moderate Republican in 111th Congress
Fraud, Threats, and bathrooms: Hanabusa’s Jeff Stone dukes it out with KoOlina condo owners
More on Hanabusa’s Chief of Staff: Wu says he was hospitalized in 2008 for reaction to mental-health drug
State skim = rail scam
Kona Residents “up in arms” over governor's budget
National Journal picks up Akaka Story
CB: $510M in New Taxes
APEC Committee vs FT: “APEC Ready”
SA: State needs CIO
More kids eligible for low-cost lunch
9-11 Patriot Flag raised in Honolulu
Panos promotes Geo energy before Conservative Forum
A day of remembrance, preservation at internment camp site
Honolulu Limbaugh Resolution futile, unoriginal
Kawaiahao Pastor defends disturbing burials
Homeless man starts up car wash business to get off the streets
New Designer Drug being sold on Oahu
Two Medical Marijuana Bills Pending Tuesday Hearing
Calif. pot dispensaries run afoul of taxman
Isle workplaces safer, data show
Japan's credit rating sinks under weight of massive national debt
Fuel miscalculations send Russian satellites crashing into Hawaiian waters
Unitarians Dump Pacific Region Director
Small Nuclear War Could Reverse Global Warming
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| Sunday, February 27, 2011 |
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February 27, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:25 PM :: 18664 Views
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KHON: With his term up next year, what do you think Sen. Dan Akaka should do?
Star-Advertiser begins to panic as Abercrombie “lecturing, harangues”
HGEA: Abercrombie is like Scott Walker
Dopers, anti-Superferry activists duke it out for control of Maui Democratic Party
Wind power is stirring up the neighbor isles, where the resource would be captured
Contested Case granted in TMT Shakedown—two year countdown to defeating the Telescope
A peek at a few of the legislative “packages”
Usual gaggle of Honolulu progressives rally demanding you pay for Abortion, Gov’t Unions
Kenoi administration ends up recruiting nominees for redistricting board
OHA awards $329K in community grants
Hawaii County to consider requests from nonprofits
Medicated: Hawaii alleged doper allegedly found with 84lbs of marijuana in Arkansas
SB 175 Would Move Medical Marijuana Program from Narcotics Enforcement to the Department of Health
Horizon Lines agrees to $45M fine for Monopolizing US – Puerto Rico Jones Act Trade (hint, hint)
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| Saturday, February 26, 2011 |
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February 26, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 10:42 AM :: 14509 Views
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Inouye dumps Akaka: Says Hanabusa, Hirono, Hannemann worthy contenders for 2012 Senate race
Gallup: Hawaii is tops in moderates, has fewest conservatives in nation
SB218 passes Senate Judiciary: Would force all Hospitals to provide Abortion Pill
$3.48M sat for 9 years after photo enforcement law repealed
Limbaugh: Did Honolulu Council ever pass resolution condemning Mao’s genocide?
Hawaii Legislature honored Mao Zedong collaborator
Full Text: Maui 2011 State of the County Speech
Some Democrats question Akaka’s ‘Viability’
Nonaka: GOP has strong bench for 2012 Senate challenge
Finance Committee considers 3 pension tax plans
HB 1092: Abercrombie administration still pushing for Pension tax at $37,500, Dems likely to boil frog slower
HB799 Imposes GE Tax on non-profits, hospitals, churches
HB 815: Hawaii Could Cut Public Workers' Bargaining Rights
Arakawa: Tough decisions to be made in tough times
Mauna Kea telescope OK'd: Opponents will get one last chance to appeal for the site's cultural significance
Hawaii jobless rate averaged 6.6% in 2010, nation's 7th lowest
MoveOn.org, Hiding behind new name, demands tax increases in Honolulu
Hawaii Activists protest at Kawaiahao Construction site
Gays looking forward to hundreds “getting married” in Hawaii
State has Thousands of Dollars Owed to Itself in Unclaimed Property Program
Day 2: Birthers focus in on Palafox termination
Hot water in works for Mayor Wright
Arun Gandhi: Hawaii Progressives play host to yet another anti-Semite
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| Friday, February 25, 2011 |
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February 25, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:42 PM :: 13659 Views
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Full Text: Carlisle’s State of the City Speech
Census Bureau releases Hawaii 2010 Redistricting, Census Data, custom maps
FT: Complacent Honolulu out of its league, not ready for APEC
Hawaii’s future: LA Marijuana dispensaries outnumber Starbucks, McDonalds
Dans cling to power as upheaval convulses Senate
Senate Leaders Support 'Borrowing' From Transit Fund
How Can DoH create grounds for Civil Unions Litigation?
Civil Beat Claims Gov Not Taxing Pensions of Retirees With $37,500 Income
Birthers finally figure out how to fit Palafox dismissal into Conspiracy Theory
State Legislature on five-day recess from floor sessions
WHERE’S THE TRANSPARENCY?
Clayton Hee’s wife given $141K job at UH
BOE Recommends Liliuokalani Elementary Closure to save $575K
Carlisle Uses State of City Address to Outline Financial Woes, Hopes
Lights! Camera! Tax Credits! (Why Hawaii Needs To Give Rich People Money In A Bad Economy)
Is Abercrombie a closet fan of Scott Walker?
Former state building is entryway into black hole
Hawaii island fire official to serve 90-day term in pedestrian's death
Trial underway for HPD officer accused of sexually assaulting prostitute
Galen Fox Part 2
National Park Service to hold Hawaii meetings on preserving internment camps
Marijuana Dispensaries Headed For Senate Approval: Bill Would Tax Marijuana Sales, Stores
HECO Workers Deliver Strike Notice: Employees Could Walk Off Job Saturday
Hawaii gas prices top nation
New Soros investment fund, profiting off Obama's 'green energy' push, hires top Obama energy aide
Abercrombie Pay for Play donor happy: Planned expansion will boost Pacific Biodiesel’s capacity to 5M gallons
Common Cause: Legislature Moving Bill to Hide Consumer Complaints from Public
Monopoly? Bills to allow out-of-state CPAs easier HI access being debated
Honolulu monopolizes State’s Economy
State asked to undo substandard roads in old-boy scam subdivisions
East Hawaii adds 18,258, West Hawaii Today spins
Neighbor Island growth outpaces Oahu
More Hawaii residents identify as mixed race
Designer Drugs Masked as Bath Salts found in Kona
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| Thursday, February 24, 2011 |
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February 24, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 3:54 PM :: 13156 Views
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Abercrombie signs Civil Unions: Invites Sex tourists, illegal aliens to Hawaii
Pension Tax will soak 43,520 pensioners an average of $2580 each
$37,500? Abercrombie makes fool of himself during Pension Tax debate
Act 100: How Hanabusa and Cayetano launched Hawaii Pension crisis
Released: 2010 Census Data for Hawaii
Neil vs. Dan: Overheard in the Governor’s Office
Both sides see same-sex marriage in future
Slom Slams Abercrombie Budget; Says Lawmakers May Hike General Excise Tax
Oi: Accept Abercrombie’s tax hikes or end up like Wisconsin
Abercrombie ears sick, cancels trip
Visitor arrivals up 12% in January, spending up 20%
Carlisle paints bleak financial picture in State of City speech
Tom Berg casts lone “no” vote as rest of Honolulu Council grovels before murdering Chinese dictator
Wife of detained Chinese Nobel Prize winner Liu Xiaobo says she, family are 'hostages'
Palafox: UH Medical School unaware of any investigation
Turning UH Research Into Local Industries
FALSE: Radcliffe: Most Government Buildings 'Full of Mold and Virus'
Hawaii Co. Fire Captain gets 90 days in fatal hit-and-run: Driver can serve sentence on weekends, conviction will be erased from record
Honolulu report details sex charge against priest
Journalism Shield Law Important for Hawaii, First Amendment
Abercrombie sends 96 prisoners to mainland Prisons
Defendant in Thai forced labor case pleads guilty
After burning Trust Fund, Kahoolawe group seeks permanent fund stream
Stender, Cayetano seek control of Honolulu Symphony
Tweekers worried about SB40
Dopers: Marijuana Decriminalization Bill SB 1460 at the Crossroads
Hawaii attorneys targeted in scam
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| Wednesday, February 23, 2011 |
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February 23, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:05 PM :: 12468 Views
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Lingle closed $3B budget gap without raising taxes
Djou: Hawaii Politicians Detached From Reality
Gallup: At 65.9%, Hawaii Still Most Approving of Obama; among slowest to decline
Hawaii Congressional Delegation How they voted Feb 22
HB1545 to be heard today: Hawaii Legislators’ frozen bread bill
SA: What happened to Austerity?
MISSING THE REALITY?
Abercrombie's new budget and taxes questioned
Bill on civil unions to be signed today, Oshiro too busy to get hitched to boyfriend
Oahu Democrat leader pushing for $840M in sex tourism for Hawaii
Construction months away despite groundbreaking
Hanabusa, Akaka: “There will be overruns”
Clayton Hee playing games with Abercrombie appointees
Gov's refusal to release list risks Judiciary's transparency, revert to Broken Trust days
2012? New Mufi web site looks a lot like a campaign
Telescope coming down to a vote
Final vote pending on appointed school board
HSTA still sabotaging RTTT
44 Sports programs receive support from SOS
HGEA suddenly “finds” coqui as Legislature debates tax hike to fund inspectors
Legislature approves $1M for governor's office
Even with Free Land, 'Affordable Housing' Fails due to lack of creditworthy applicants
Not BioFools: 'Our people don't want to be slapped in the face again and left with the opala'
Duh: Kenoi’s Redistricting picks didn't live in the right districts
ACLU’s Top Doper: It’s Time to Fix Hawaii’s Medical Marijuana Law
Lawmakers take extra time crafting animal cruelty bills
Tops in Torts: New Hawaii Based Online Mesothelioma Knowledge Center Launches
PBS Hawaii Presents ‘A Conversation with America’s Misanthropic Poet Laureate W.S. Merwin’
Sailors slain by Somali pirates had ties to Maui
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| Tuesday, February 22, 2011 |
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February 22, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:52 PM :: 15896 Views
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Budget: Facing massive deficit, Abercrombie hikes spending $728.6M
Gallup: Over 10% of Hawaii voters abandon Democratic Party, exodus among greatest in US
Freedom? SB218 would force all Hospitals to provide Abortion Pill
Hawaii Lost Fewer Manufacturing Jobs Over Past Year
Abercrombie Budget rejects UHERO, uses $844M deficit figure, not $700M
Governor's budget proposal calls for increased spending
Pet Projects will soak up $98.3M in new spending
Wasteful Flip-Flop: Abercrombie wants to close newly opened school convert into Prison
Democrat Advertiser fearful of Lingle’s call for inclusiveness
Incompetent Democrat Angus McKelvey losing hose to Foreclosure
North-South traffic lanes closed for rail groundbreaking event
IMG Chairman Cautions Clients on Federal Funding Availability for Rail
State Still Trying to Raid City's Rail Coffers
More Federal Funds? That’s Schatz’ job now, says Abercrombie
Kalapa: Tax credits, stimulus magnify boom-bust cycle
Honolulu Mayor Lacks Key Overtime Info For Budget
Republicans honor former senator, author for service
Student news network debuts this week
SA: Make DoE into giant Fat Farm
NLRB upholds decision against Hawaii Tribune-Herald
Obamacare Preview: HHCP employees’ paychecks bouncing
Expert: $5 gas in Hawaii not unreasonable to expect
Sustainability vs. Environmentalism: Why It’s, Sadly, Not The Same Thing
'Questionable' Maui charity heads for Nashville
Disney Aulani to open August 29
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| Monday, February 21, 2011 |
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February 21, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 11:31 AM :: 11781 Views
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Abercrombie: GE Tax hike will be People's Will
People’s Pulse: 68% oppose GE Tax hike
Abercrombie doesn’t want to hear from you about Civil Unions—but he will have to anyway
Hanabusa’s new Chief of Staff helped hide “kooky” Congressman’s mental illness
City does not have clearance to build rail line
CB: Road Paved for Raising the GET?
Legislators get mixed messages about spending cuts and raising taxes
Bob Jones: Dan Akaka should resign, let Abercrombie name replacement
Alcohol, Tobacco and now sugar? State becomes business partner to merchants of death
DANGER: Barrel Tax Bills still alive
Surge in elder abuse prompts more investigation, awareness
Louie’s malpractice and personal injury firm salutes appointment at Attorney General
'Trafficking' bill needs clarity
City to close last homeless Tent City on Beach
Green energy scammers, monopolists come together as anti-Superferry Protester takes control of PUC
Enviro $hake down artists laugh at their ability to get away with almost anything in Hawaii courts
Kitchen's closing steams tiny firms (bureaucrats run wild crushing small businesses)
HECO Palm Oil Steam Boiler is first (and prolly last) on Earth
Hawaii County Redistricting: 3 of Kenoi's picks gave to campaign
About Face! program works, so it is being cut
DoE fails again: Only two schools comply with nutritional guidelines
4000 endangered Hawaiian Petrels found on Lanai
Al-Jazeera thrilled by last year’s idea of State-owned Bank for Hawaii
Legislators passion for politics began at young age
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| Sunday, February 20, 2011 |
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February 20, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:11 PM :: 16272 Views
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Find it Here: Census Bureau set to Release Local 2010 Census Data for Hawaii
Leading Birther admits conspiracy theory promoted by Obama supporters
Wisconsin Stands With Walker as Democrats flee
SA: Special Session Coming? GE Tax hike on menu?
Rail Fail: Minimal interest in “Transit Oriented Development”
Gambling is not the quick fix Hawaii legislators are looking for
Superferry Redux: Young Brothers Senator Roz Baker takes aim a Pasha
Mauna Kea telescope vote slated for Friday
Good News: Oshiro copies GOP Journalist Shield Bill, reintroduces it as his own
9th Circuit: Obama’s Judicial nominee Ed Chen did not violate Judicial Code of Conduct with anti-American remarks
Union: Without spending $100B of borrowed Chinese money, you will die
China tries to stamp out 'Jasmine Revolution'
Civil Unions projected to produce only 569 couples in 4 years
Same-sex marriage bills have mixed results
Priorities: Hawaii Legislature to define Dancing?
Veteran police officer pleads no contest to DUI charges, still at work on payroll
Lingle and staff owed $345K in unused vacation, Democrats to organize circus
Never-hired employees save isle tax dollars
Union workers reject Hawaiian Electric pact
Canadian smuggles plastic bags into Maui
Sea level rises 6 inches—and Global Warming is not blamed!
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| Saturday, February 19, 2011 |
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February 19, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:45 PM :: 12493 Views
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Slom: Feds not investigating Palafox
Hawaii Bond Ratings: Fitch joins Moody’s in threating downgrade
Investor discussing Nonstop Flights From China To Hawaii
DBEDT Forecasts Stronger Economic Growth
Recktenwald names Browning to replace McKenna
Gingrich: If Georgia can do it, so can Hawaii (VIDEO)
Rohlfing: Republicans in Hawaii in better shape than victories of last election suggested
Gays take aim at Children, Demand control of sex education
Gay Leader admits Gay Marriage is a new invention, not a civil right
Tax The Rich! AARP hedges bet on Pension Tax
SA: Benefits reform critical
Bill on Waikiki casino is voted down
HB155: Legislature to exempt Rail, other public works from Burial Laws
Panos: Picket Fake Rail Groundbreaking
House Appropriations Budget Looks to Cut Rail Outlay
Lawmakers eye liquor tax increase
HPD Major Indicted by Federal Grand Jury, still on duty as Legislative Liaison
Censorship: ACLU threats force cancellation of anti-drug rally
Paper Chase: Another Setback For Mayor Wright Repairs
Raped girl for six years, Perfesser gets probation, will keep pension
Galen Fox tries to re-write history
Interim administrator named for Honolulu Liquor Commission
Dopers: Clouds of smoke from California will envelop Hawaii, its inevitable
Revolving Door: 46 priors, now charged with credit card offenses
Prisoner Reentry
KIUC board candidates share views at forum
HECO workers vote against tentative contract
Republicans come out in favor of 'birther' control
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| Friday, February 18, 2011 |
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February 18, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:27 PM :: 15015 Views
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Seven House Races decided Civil Unions
UPDATE: Commissioners reject Carlisle's call to cancel Neighborhood Board Elections
Hanabusa, Hirono silent as E-W Center Funding Cut by Congress
YOU WERE WARNED: UH Manoa Anti-Americans place E-W Center funding at risk
Flashback: East-West Center hammered for “sustained, biased and politically-motivated attack on World War II veterans”
Ban-Happy Legislators’ toy bills take aim at novelty lighters, sky lanterns, foie gras, and ‘light pollution’
NRA: Hawaii Anti-Gun Bills Await House Committee Action
GE Tax Hike Coming: Kaneko knew that Medicare Pt B was futile
Pay to Play Contractor helped Organize Abercrombie’s Inaugural Ball
Priest Marc Alexander gave $500 to Abercrombie’s Inaugural Ball
Abercrombie: I don’t want to hear from you about Civil Unions
SA: Greenwood’s Backdoor pay raise a mistake
Free Speech? ACLU demands anti-dope rally be shut down by County
Legislators propose DoE levy ‘Impact Fees’ Statewide
Council to mayor: End gas giveaway to police
Hanabusa, Hirono silent as U.S. House OKs $10.7 million cut to East-West Center
Senate changes bill that would make writers, publishers liable for trespassing accidents
Obama Day: Dear Leader to be Honored?
Abercrombie’s BoE appointee salivates over $4B worth of DoE Real Estate
Appointed BOE bill heads to full House vote
Financial Disclosure reports suddenly appear
Honolulu mayor names three more cabinet members
Liquor Commission employee busted in bribery sting
Sex trafficking victims push for law
HI lawmaker: Obama birth certificate bill tabled
Protesters rally to stop Kawaiaha'o Church construction
Pasha could make more waves with new ship
No Money for Censorship: House Passes Amendment to Block Funds for Net Neutrality Order
Milwaukee Teachers Fight for Viagra Coverage
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| Thursday, February 17, 2011 |
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February 17, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:17 PM :: 13245 Views
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How they voted: Civil Unions passes Senate 18-5
Lambda Legal to drop lawsuit filed after defeat of HB444
Pay-for-Play Contractor top donor to Abercrombie Inaugural
VIDEO: Instant Runoff? “I thought every vote counts”
YAF: Ron Paul “Blames America for 9-11”
VIDEO: House GOP Floor speeches Feb 15-16
Abercrombie uses Civil Unions to screen release of Inaugural Donors
Abercrombie Cabinet Members: No Financial Disclosures
Did Abercrombie open the door for a GET increase?
Lawmakers Back Off Abercrombie's Call for Pension Reform
Pension Tax to be slipped into Shell Bill Friday
Instant Runoff Voting in Hawaii Gains Traction
Larcenous Lesbian: UH President’s Package of Perks Includes $150,000 Expense Account
Openly gay judge confirmed to Hawaii Supreme Court
Diversity? Civil Unions discriminate against Incest
Bag Ban Passes first reading -- enforcement, penalties torn out
Native Hawaiians Say Construction at Kawaiaha'o Church Is Disturbing Remains
Direct Shanghai-Honolulu Flights coming?
Bio Fuel jacks up electric bills
Manufactured Crisis: Did permitting delays prevent construction of Waimanalo Gulch Diversion Channel
Rosanne eating plastic, claims Government is poisoning her
E-W Center Perfesser “moved by bounty of North Korean Socialist system”
Dopers very pleased with Hawaii Legislature
Lawyers rejoice as Hawaii Legislature considers amendments to data breach notification law
ROBBING PETER TO PAY PAUL?
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| Wednesday, February 16, 2011 |
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February 16, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:43 PM :: 13881 Views
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Radcliffe: The game is up, I told you and you are not ready
Not Dead Yet: Different version of Soda Tax to be heard Wednesday
Health Dir. Fired 2 Before He Resigned, hints at defamation suit
Final Hawaii vote on civil unions delayed
Lesbian Judge and Civil Unions to be voted in atheist Senate today
Rail Financial Plan: “Very little capacity to absorb cost increases or funding shortfalls”
Carlisle $8000/plate fundraiser, Splits with Cayetano
Businesses leery of alcohol tax hike
ILind: Radcliffe’s UHPA Pitch designed to push Gambling
SA vs ACT 221 Scammers: Movie employment drops after States enact Tax Credits
Act 221 Scammers oppose Gambling
HMSA and state hospitals reach agreement on rates
Bills to Abolish Aloha Tower Development Corp. Advancing in Legislature
ABERCROMBIE’S SINKING SHIP
Lawyer Alston blames Lingle for Abercrombie’s mess
Global Cooling drives spike in Hawaii Tourism
Kalihi kids deserve good public schools, too
SA publishes more nonsense about plastic bags
Kauai to hold anti-doper rally
Hilo: Ten applicants for each job opening at Safeway
Honolulu City Council to Take Up B&B Law Again
Power-purchase contract OK'd for First Wind expansion
Rep Marilyn Lee blocked attempt to include law making Human Trafficking a Crime in Hawaii
Lender Files Foreclosure Suit Against Unity House over Waikiki Hotel
Pasha Hawaii to Build Second Vessel
Senators kill bill banning toy gun sales to kids
DJ Progresso In The House
Chinese strategists think of Hawaii as an appendage of Asia
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| Tuesday, February 15, 2011 |
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February, 2011 Letters to the Editor
By Letters to the Editor @ 2:18 PM :: 34595 Views
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Not ready for plastic bag ban
Prayer: Tsutsui shows lack of respect, humility
Republicans, TEA Party must speak up against Pension Tax
Ewa Neighborhood Board Members upset over Bryan Mick Appointment
Assisted Suicide? “I was afraid to leave my husband alone again with doctors and nurses”
Opponents of training flights are a disgrace
HB331, SB246 extends leases for Kanoelehua Industrial Area
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| Tuesday, February 15, 2011 |
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February 15, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:09 PM :: 11855 Views
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Assisted suicide: Death as a Salesman
Hawaii Congressional Delegation: How they voted Feb 7-14
VIDEO: House GOP Floor Speeches Feb 11-14
Obama’s 2012 Budget: Taxes, taxes, and more taxes—and more spending too
Abercrombie: Raising GE Tax may not be enough – Everybody’s taxes will go sky high
Billionaires seek handout: Studio Construction Pitch Shows Star Power
Labor’s Fears Confirmed: Abercrombie is Cayetano
Washington Examiner: In Hawaii, a dispiriting glimpse of one-party rule
Gov.'s 60-40 Healthcare Split Moves Forward
First Grader outsmarts BoE on School Closures: “What is more important to you -- the children or Hawaii, education, or making an office for the Democrats?"
Closing schools to create office space for DoE bureaucrats
Civil unions on the brink of approval
SA: All couples deserve equality
Hawaii Lesbians demanding children, marriage
Soda Tax Dies; Alcohol Tax Hike Still Alive
Humane? Alexander, Brower push for Tent City as tweekers, crack-heads arrive from Mainland
Clayton Hee’s wife joins Greenwood Mafia at UH
Arizona private prison oversight bills die
Obama’s SBA pushes back against Inouye’s OHA Profiteers
Senator asks for hearings on Hawaii, Alaska Native American Contracting preferences
Inouye proposes more Pork as Obesity solution
Am Samoa Cancer Patients no longer referred off-island
Obama’s D.O.A. Budget includes $250M for Honolulu Rail
Hawaii State ERS Underfunded by $7 Billion
Second Worst of last 7 years: Hawaii hotel room revenue grows 8.7 percent
Religious Leftists organize Foreclosure Agit-Prop show at Bank of America office
Import-Export UHM style
Lifetime goes nuts with Roseanne Barr: Half-hour reality show to follow comedian on her farm
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| Monday, February 14, 2011 |
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February 14, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:36 PM :: 22766 Views
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Pensions, Rail, Earmarks: Abercrombie and Obama wage war on Inouye
Gaming Lobbyist describes much deeper involvement in selecting Abercrombie Cabinet
A State-Recognized Indian Tribe for Hawaii?
Wolfson: Push past civil union to gay marriage
Report: Lottery remains a poor bet for education funding
Human Trafficking Bills to be Heard Tuesday
Farmers send two tons of Kona Coffee to troops in Afghanistan, Iraq
Petition drive to stop Mauna Kea Sheep Slaughter
West Maui Taxpayers Association to hold Annual Meeting
Supreme Court to hear Case: Do elected officials with Conflict of Interest have a right to vote?
Radcliffe: Raising GE Tax Will Happen
Kalapa: Leave The Excuses On The Table And Just Call It A Money Grab
Can Hawaii Pensioners help out Bill Clinton’s Billionaire Movie Moguls?
A good deal: A U.S.-Korea free trade pact would promote prosperity and regional stability
SA Raiding Party: Special funds, justify yourselves
Raid on Highway Funds becomes excuse for Weight Tax Hike
Meet the lawyer who will cash in on State-mandated Foreclosure Mediation
Today 3PM: BoE to hold hearing on Lilioukalani, Puuhale and Kalihi closures
Cronies to cash in as DoE becomes Land Developer
Phony Rail Groundbreaking: “All you need are a few politicians and a shovel"
PBN: Lawmakers should keep gaming out of Hawaii
Perry and Price talk Gambling
Hawaii lawmakers consider back-to-school tax holiday
Maui Considers Waste-to-Energy
KIUC Election: KCC to host Candidate Forum
UH Ignores requirement to buy Local Ag Produce
Luddites Crushed as Anti-GMO bills go down in flames
Hawaii ranks #2 in Homelessness
Former Prison Inmate Wins $83,000 Settlement
Isle prisons become key source of labor
Brown U, Kohala Ctr team up to provide Advanced Brainwashing
Why Are Islanders The Fattest People?
Losers: Clinton, Obama point fingers at each other over Failure in Egypt
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| Sunday, February 13, 2011 |
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February 13, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 2:00 PM :: 13933 Views
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Honolulu Neighborhood Board Elections to be Cancelled?
New Study on Bag Taxes: Economically Destructive, Job-killing
Hawaii Renewable Energy Mandates driving Utility Bills sky high?
Fighting Meth With Miles around Oahu
VIDEO: Nerf Gun Means Jail for Seven Year Old
Tricky Aila to Fickle Hawaiians: “I'm not William Aila now, I'm the chair.”
Elementary kids most expelled over fake guns (and this is being used as an argument FOR a toy gun ban)
Raid on Tobacco Settlement Funds: State finalizing partnership with Tobacco Industry?
KGI: Hawai‘i should set shield law in stone
HB385: Card-check legislation back on the agenda
Reapportionment: Democrats talk up shifting House seats to Democrat Areas
DHHL gives lease to man waiting 44 years, Abercrombie fails math test
Fixing the foreclosure 'mess'
Death Lobby Regroups with schemes to impose suicide
More workers freed from domination of Old Boy Companies and their Unions
Bag Tax: Pair of measures would mean fees for disposable bags
Excellent News! NIMBYism obstructs Hawaii’s move to wind power
Kamehameha Schools planning wind farm in Haleiwa
Columnist takes anti-Telescope Shakedown Scammers at their word
Tom Berg: Honolulu Council Members Should Not Demand Apology from Rush Limbaugh
Judd: I pardoned Massie under Democrats' threat of Martial Law
Hawaii war hero remembered
Years of toil led to freedom for innocent man
Alaska and Hawaii subsidized flights 'may' continue after 2013
Saddle Road project receives prestigious award
Protest against Desmond Tutu set for Honolulu Psychiatrists meeting
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| Saturday, February 12, 2011 |
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February 12, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 12:48 PM :: 15202 Views
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How They Voted: Civil Unions passes House 31-19
Rep Ward, Sen Slom invite public to speak out on pension tax, other issues
Censorship: Courts would strike down unconstitutional Hawaii 3rd Party liability law
Beverage tax vote scheduled Monday in Hawaii Senate Health Committee
SB1449 Hearing Saturday: Hawaii Sunset Advisory Commission to assess Government Agencies
Gov’t Employees mock Abercrombie: “Idiot. What a jerk. You’re full of shit.”
Abercrombie: “I am the governor. I’m not your pal.” (ringtone available)
Hawaii House passes same-sex civil unions bill
City Moves for Dismissal of anti-Rail lawsuit
Big Isle bag ban moves forward even as food service owners protest bag ban on Kauai
PVT Land Co. sues union attorney for defamation
UHERO: Economic growth not enough to pay for Abercrombie decision to end Furloughs
Legislators want to give away $46.3M to Clinton’s billionaire cronies, ACT 221 scammers
Honolulu water rates to go up 25%
State politics potpourri smells like mean spirit
Special Fund Raid would steal UH Student Activity Fees
Sovereignty Activists sue: Being denied chance to brainwash and recruit prisoners
Kauai: Solar gets the hype, Hydro does the work
Borders bankruptcy imminent, report says
Hawaii residents have second-highest credit card debt
WHAT HAPPENED TO THE PROMISE OF TRANSPARENCY?
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| Friday, February 11, 2011 |
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February 11, 2011 News Read
By Andrew Walden @ 1:32 PM :: 12557 Views
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SB 232 Civil Unions to be voted in House Friday
38.9%: Hawaii has most deviant Legislative Districts in Nation
Hawaii 2010 Election: Democrats outraised Republicans $13M to $3M
UPDATE: Freedomnomics Author John Lott to Speak in Honolulu
Transparency: Regents Candidate Advisory Council Names Finalists for UH Board of Regents
ACT 221 Scammers rejoice: Bill Clinton tells Hawaii legislators to fork over your tax dollars to his Movie Studios
City Schedules Feb. 22 Groundbreaking for Rail Transit Project
Rail: Is Mica Really good for $1.85B?
Deferred, but not dead: Illegal, Unconstitutional Bill seeks seizure of special funds
Brewbaker: Hawaii budget problems would be solved if State could just stop growing budget
Hawaii offshore gambling approved by committee
Key Akaka Tribe Opponent will not seek reelection in 2012 (Who will save Hawaii from the Akaka Tribe in 2013?)
Inouye requests Indian Affairs Hearing to attack media coverage of Native Hawaiian federal contracting preferences
Panel grills school's board: Myron B. Thompson Academy officials pledge to fix past errors
Physicians Seek Legislative Rx for Torts, Growing Doctor Shortage
Hawaii House approves moratorium on foreclosures
UH Cancer Center: Stimulus funds help trial lawyers win Mesothelioma Cases
Tweet in Hawaii and Be Sued
Text and Be leaked
Hawaii needs nonpartisan budget office to estimate how much new laws would cost us
Alaska Looks into Hawaii’s Future: “Time to grow up”
Rep. Mazie Hirono Appointed to Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment
Lawyer: Nader v Hawaii Case will rewrite First Amendment Election Law
Puna Geothermal Venture to sell Additional 8MW of Dispatchable Geothermal Power without tying to price of oil
Green Energy Cult keeps poor freezing at Mayor Wright
Henry Curtis: Proposed Big Wind Monopoly in Hawaii Should Be Opposed
US Energy Dep’t Proposes Offshore Wind Farms for Hawaii
Hawaii "Invasive" Species List Could Grow to Include Any Inconvenient Animal
IS TAXING OUR VETERANS THE BEST WAY TO HONOR THEM?
AP Scores: Hawaii DoE keep state way below average
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