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Thursday, October 22, 2020 October 22, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 12:47 PM :: 3239 Views Here's Who to Vote for at OHA Old federal maritime law holds back Hawaii tourism, new report shows Low COVID: Ige Approves 'Tier 2' for Oahu COVID News: Domestic Violence up 46% Since March Measuring Climate Intentions, Not Results UH Manoa ranked 378th by U.S. News and World Report HART chief says Rail Line May be Cut Short 40% of Hawaii businesses can't pay their rent, survey finds Daily Tourist Count Drops off HD43: Will Downtown Lobbyists Win Race? Bill 73: Don’t Let Bums Flop on Sidewalk Honolulu resolution seeks to help NIMBYs Stop affordable housing Hawaii Labor Department brings on 100 adjudicators to help process huge backlog of unemployment claims 14,494 people in quarantine right now State’s secondary surveillance testing hasn’t yet caught any positives Kauai County has spent 66% of CARES Act funds UC Seeks Updated Status of Na Pua Makani Windfarm Councilman calls for release of fire chief’s performance evaluations Honolulu Gun Permits up 40% Read More..

Wednesday, October 21, 2020 October 21, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:16 PM :: 2426 Views Low COVID: Caldwell Asks Ige to Approve 'Tier 2' Convicted Palestinian Hijacker Set to Speak at UH Manoa--Unless Zoom Blocks her (again) COVID Count: 91 new cases out of 3,681 tests COVID Count: 78 new cases out of 4,329 tests Ige Announces $25M 'Pivot Grants' for Businesses Hawaii 2nd-Highest Young Adult Vaping Rate Poll: Voters Favor Tourism Reopening 55% to 34% Half of public school parents concerned over quality of education amid the pandemic, study shows Just 1 in 10 public school students get daily in-person classes in Hawaii More Hawaii Parents Are Pulling Their Kids From DOE To Home School DOE Officials Have Spent $38M On Devices For Students Unemployment: HGEA Can’t get the Job Done, but Whines About Contractor Welfare Fraud: Officials warn Hawaii Restaurant Card solicitation could lead to revocation Owners file suit over city’s rules that forced long-lasting bar, nightclub closures US surgeon general to be in court on Hawaii virus citation Protection For Renters Can Be A Nightmare for Landlords About 80% of Hawaii County’s virus relief funds spent or encumbered Interisland travelers have options to avoid quarantine when flying into the Big Island State lacks testing options for Canadians Over 221,000 ballots received prior to opening of voter service centers In Hawaii, Switch to Mail-In Voting Not a Cure-All Cloudy Weather: Rolling Blackouts for Solar-Powered Kauai? City welcomes public input for Climate Ready Oahu, the isle’s first adaptation strategy Moving the Smokestack: Blue Planet Phonies Exposed  Soft on Crime: Criminal Averages One Conviction per Year for 31 Years Read More..

Tuesday, October 20, 2020 October 20, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 9:01 PM :: 4840 Views Bill 80 Imposes Rehiring Formula on Hotels Rule by Decree: Ige 4th Extension of Kauai Flooding Emergency OHA Races: If you saying NO AUDIT, you are supporting the demise of our future generations Panos: What is the future of Honolulu Rail? DoH Revises COVID Guidance for School Reopening 20 Years Prison for former Auditor of OHA and HART Poll: Biden 58% Trump 29% on Oahu Economy: Honolulu residents more optimistic than ‘Experts’ Big Island Mayoral Race a Test of Telescope Opinion? Former Governors: Democratic Party should not endorse for mayor More than 30,000 trans-Pacific travelers have arrived in the islands since Thursday Ige Withholding TAT Funds from Counties Hawai'i Island voter receives ballots for dead person, former resident DOH reports 39 new COVID-19 cases statewide; fifth death reported at Life Care Center Arcadia confirms resident with coronavirus died Since tourism relaunch, police have issued 4,500 warnings for violating COVID-19 orders Piñata: Honolulu Council Opens Grant-in-Aid Applications Renters In Hawaii Are Struggling. So Are Their Landlords Kaimuki association calls on state to institute moratorium on commercial evictions Katherine Kealoha wants phone hearings during pandemic Scrapping a guilty plea, trial possible for former Maui officer in wire fraud case Aloha Aina Party facing questions as election approaches Read More..

Monday, October 19, 2020 October 19, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 8:51 PM :: 2485 Views 2020 Election Dates--Have You Got Your Ballot Yet? OHA COVID Money: Homeless not part of ‘Friends and Family Plan’ COVID Count 39 new cases out of 1,985 tests Poll: Alm 41% – Kau 33% Tulsi Gabbard’s approval rating lowest at 44% in Hawaii Poll Secrecy Shrouds Ige’s New High-Level Coronavirus Panel Survey shows over 80% of Hawaii businesses expect lower revenue this and next year due to COVID-19 Free state’s struggling workers from burdensome regulations 2 Kauai restaurants ban tourists from dining rooms, Usual Suspects Spread Hysteria and Rumors Surveillance testing begins Monday on Oahu, Big Island testing catches few positive cases Hawaii County almost halfway through coronavirus relief money If Hawaii is going to work for all of us, we must ensure that mail-in voting truly works for everyone. Read More..

Sunday, October 18, 2020 October 18, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:42 PM :: 2316 Views Pulling Teeth at OHA Nobel Prize Winner Talks About TMT Challenges How to diversify Hawaii's economy  JSC Seeks Nominees for First, Third Circuit Ige Announces Testing Partners for Inter-Island Travel Circuit Court Decision Upholds Lawfulness of Governor’s Emergency Proclamations COVID Count: 83 new cases out of 3,735 tests Poll: Blangiardi 49% – Amemiya 36%  Hawaii Poll: Oahu voters disapprove of Kirk Caldwell’s coronavirus response Tourism Reopening is Josh Green’s Doom? Around 16,000 trans-Pacific travelers arrived in first 48 hours of reopening Kauai: COVID Bringing in More Rich Activist Types Who Immediately Want to Shut the Door Behind Them Caldwell calls for special meeting over future of an already costly rail project Star-Adv: If Dems Win Senate Money from Heaven Will Rain Down on Us Counting Down To One Hundred Days Out Of School Tulsi Gabbard leaves Hawaii Army National Guard after 17 years for California duty Former Hawaii state official clears his name 8 years after allegations forced him from federal post Read More..

Saturday, October 17, 2020 October 17, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:54 PM :: 2874 Views COVID Count: 96 new cases out of 3,897 tests COVID Count: 89 new cases out of 3,654 tests UHERO: Pandemic upends economic analysis “A Republic, if you can keep it” Hawaii's Covid policies, as science, wouldn't pass an ethics review 1,100 Arrival tests—Only One Positive Life Care Center’s coronavirus case count rises to 53 Kim: “It was a real mess”  Day Two of trans-Pacific travel at Kona airport Ige: Hawaii Needs 500K Tests/Month Kauai Mayor: We Need More Testing Providers Mayor Victorino announces travel exemption for same day or overnight medical purposes  New plan to allow Hawaii County travelers to skip quarantine won’t require a pre-test Here’s the arrivals breakdown for the launch day of Hawaii’s pre-travel testing program Hawaiian Air Burning $3M/day Hawaii’s COVID-19 Vaccination Plan Is Ready But The State Is Keeping It Under Wraps Contact tracers encounter wrong, disconnected phone numbers or no numbers at all  Despite huge need, state has only distributed 2% of $100M set aside for housing help Police officer disclosure Bank records of anti-Amemiya Super-PAC subpoenaed in campaign spending probe Hysteria: 30 Feet of Sea level Rise Coming, LOL! Read More..

Friday, October 16, 2020 October 16, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:28 PM :: 3040 Views Auditor Reports on Hawaii COVID Quarantine System UH News: University Enrollment Up--Community College Enrollment Down Regents appoint Maunakea Planning Task Group Hawaii Poll: Biden 61% -- Trump 28% 124,000 Ballots Have Been Cast HART Finance Ctte Votes to Halt P3--Rail project cost estimate now jacked up above $10 billion 10,102 arrive on first day of traveler testing program, 7,200 pre-tested Kauai Protesters “Trying to Instill Violence” against Visitors Rent relief applications overwhelms Catholic Charities, AUW offices Former UPW Officials Sue Union Over Ousters Hawaii Board of Education Votes To End Controversial Distance Learning Program Prosecutors: Investigation of Jonathan Fraser’s murder is still “active” Courts And Prosecutors Are Keeping Jail Populations Lower During Pandemic Police Standards Board Asking For More Time, Money — Again Read More..

Thursday, October 15, 2020 October 15, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:35 PM :: 2918 Views COVID Count: 101 new cases out of 4,069 tests UH Manoa student loan defaults among lowest in the nation Hawaii To Welcome Back Travelers Starting October 15 Hawaii Least Politically Engaged State COVID Count: 91 new cases out of 3,489 tests Virtual Town hall for small businesses not allowed to reopen Poll: Voters Still Sour On Ige And Caldwell State expects 7,000 incoming passengers on first day of traveler testing program Pre-arrival testing plan will allow visitors from Japan to bypass quarantine Honolulu Rail’s New Budget Hole Estimated At More Than $1 Billion Experts: Pandemic wiped out 8 years of economic growth in Hawaii Serious mortgage delinquencies in Hawaii triple in July Pandemic causes shortage of high-end Oahu rentals COVID Coverup: August Nursing Home deaths on Maui Reported Read More..

Wednesday, October 14, 2020 October 14, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:50 PM :: 2556 Views Hawaii GOP Ballot Recommendations TMT: A Message from Aloha Aina Party Cofounder Pua Ishibashi COVID Count 62 new cases out of 2,354 tests Does Your State Have a Throwback or Throwout Rule? Debunking Hawaii Pesticide Study PBS: Hawaii Absentee Ballot Data Problems Mazie asks Amy Coney Barrett if she has ever sexually assaulted someone Prosecutor Poll: Alm 43% – Kau 31% Oahu election turnout already at 16% Coverup? 11 new COVID-19 cases are tallied from August at Roselani Place BoE Decision to let Teachers ‘Work’ from Home is Backwards Honolulu consumer prices rise amid coronavirus pandemic State says extra security measures in place when tourism reopens Hawaii using protective equipment for coronavirus at ‘scary’ rate Kauai Residents Flee: Homes Sell Quickly to Mainlanders Hawaii "Has Committed Suicide" --"Hardly Anyone Is Sick, But We're All Broke" Ex-Honolulu police officer gets 14 days in jail for sex assault of minor during traffic stop Will 9th Circuit Shut Dubin Down? Read More..

Tuesday, October 13, 2020 October 13, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:37 PM :: 2656 Views Lemming News: Maui County Jumps on 'Sue Big Oil' Bandwagon COVID Count: 42 new cases out of 1,405 tests Poll: Blangiardi 48% – Amemiya 28% Akina Raises More Than $150K for Reelection to OHA Seat 11,000 Hawaii tenants delinquent on rent New Hawaii unemployment call center swamped Governor Ige plans to give each county mayor authority to implement a second test upon arrival (sort of) Ige gives verbal approval to allow interisland travelers to Maui with negative COVID-19 test result Second suit filed in connection with vets home outbreak Three more residents test positive for coronavirus at Life Care Center Hawaii superintendent Christina Kishimoto says Acellus online curriculum will be phased out Useless: Kauai Tinkers with So-Called “Affordable’ Housing Policy Some More Another sweep of homeless encampment on Nimitz Highway scheduled for Thursday Read More..

Monday, October 12, 2020 October 12, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:21 PM :: 3159 Views Trans-Generational Corruption: Another Charged in Hawaii Lum Scandal COVID Count: 103 new cases out of 3,819 tests Al Hee’s Scam Company to Hand off DHHL Service Contracts to Spectrum? Objective Achieved: “Confusion and uncertainty will likely prevent an onslaught of visitors” Keeping children out of school causes unnecessary harm Advocates Call for HGEA to Start Showing up at Work Again so Unemployed can get Claims Processed Kailua brewing company ordered to shutdown calls for more transparency from liquor commission Hu Honua Organizational Structure Revealed Maui officer accused of soliciting sex from women he met on the job indicted by Feds after County Prosecutor Declines to act Neglected Varona Village plantation community in Ewa awaits redevelopment plans Hawaii bankruptcy filings continue to tick downward Read More..

Sunday, October 11, 2020 October 11, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 8:34 PM :: 4301 Views A Critical Time for OHA OHA Races: Miske’s Lawyer Leads Developers Targeting ‘Watchdog’ in Grab for Kakaako Makai Mililani Trask, Jackie Burke, Pua Ishibashi Endorse Keli’i Akina for OHA Trustee Hawaii Family Forum General Election Voter Guide Academic Leadership Call for nominations for UH Board of Regents QAnon Conspiracies, Proud Boys And The Future of Hawaii’s GOP Andrew Sullivan: Dreaming Of A Landslide Barrett Before Her Again: Can Hirono keep Anti-Catholic Bigotry under wraps (this time)? Plans moving forward on new Oahu jail despite economic woes 3rd Member of Alleged Miske Gang Released State reopening Hawaii tourism on a wish and a prayer Potential data breach exposed in state’s travel exemption request system Enrollment down at UH-Hilo, HCC Hawaii school board chief Catherine Payne urges dropping Acellus online curriculum Read More..

Saturday, October 10, 2020 October 10, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:23 PM :: 3764 Views 27,000 Hawaii workers exhausted jobless benefits in September How to stop the exodus COVID Rules: Rejected, Kauai Tries Again New Federal Lawsuit Seeks to Expand Voting Rights in U.S. Territories COVID Count 73 new cases out of 3,084 tests Miske’s Lawyer Megan Kau Not Elected Prosecutor Yet—Already Fixing Tickets Gov. Ige approves second COVID-19 test for out-of-state visitors to Hawaii County Report: Hilo veterans home employee stayed on the job for 3 days after COVID-19 exposure Life Care reports third death Hundreds stranded more than 6 months after American Samoa sealed its borders COVID-19 is taking a heavy toll on residents' mental health, experts say Public schools begin second quarter Monday, guidelines still not finalized Hawaii Ed Board Chair Expects Acellus To ‘Drop Dead’ By End Of School Year Sex Harassment: Civil Rights Commission still Allows ‘Confidential Settlements’ Read More..

Friday, October 9, 2020 October 9, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 8:00 PM :: 3654 Views Ige Grade 'D' -- Fiscal Policy Report Card on America’s Governors 2020 Child Safety Account to Escape School Bullying? Hawaiʻi 2020 Census achieves 99.9% enumerated Parks Dep't to Install LEDs, Solar Panels Caldwell: Global Warming causing Rain Bombs VIDEO: OHA Trustee Keli'i Akina on 'Hawaiian Kingdom Now' COVID Count 155 new cases out of 3,818 tests FBI Raids Na Leo TV Locations in Hilo, Honolulu Caldwell: HART Board Should Kill P-3 27,000 Hawaii workers exhausted their state jobless benefits in September Hawaii 2020 unemployment claims surpass 380,000 Green: Masks are an Alternative to Shutting Down Businesses & Tourism Caldwell says Oahu could move to the next reopening level in two weeks Lawmaker criticizes contact tracing for COVID-19 on Molokai DOH looking to boost COVID case investigators Hu Honua Documents -- Confidential in Hawai’i, Public in California Hawai‘i Has Authorized 1,527 New Housing Units in 2020 Read More..

Thursday, October 8, 2020 October 8, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:51 PM :: 2859 Views Here's Who to Vote for at OHA -- #1 Keli'i Akina Kondo, Saiki Debate Continuing OHA LLC Audit COVID Tourism: Ige Announces Pre-Travel Testing Partners COVID Tourism: Maui to Attempt 'Voluntary' 2-Test System Stop The Rail at Middle Street Senate Special Session approves judicial appointments Great Lockdown Crash of 2020 is wake-up call for Hawaii lawmakers COVID: Hawaii Most Restrictive State Hilo native wins coveted Nobel Prize for gene editing tool City Council Advances Bill To Withdraw Rail Construction Dollars Hawaii pre-travel testing on track to begin Oct. 15, Gov. Ige says State launches second - test program to sample 10% of travelers Lawmakers to Kim: Don’t opt out of pre-travel testing program Problems loom with out-migration COVID: Another Hilo Nursing Home Fail Honolulu Police Chief: Case Closure Stats Are Not As Bad As They Look Maui planning commissioner at center of debate over alleged shoreline pollution Varona Village sale pact approved by city ‘Software issue’ stops opening of Zipper Lane—Nobody Notices Read More..

Wednesday, October 7, 2020 October 7, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:52 PM :: 4097 Views Hawaii Incarceration Rate Drops 19% due to Steven Alm probation reform Conservative Rankings of Hawaii State Legislators-2019 Session Auditor: Four Years Later HART Finally Acts on Recommendations Employment Recovery: Nobody Lags Like Hawaii COVID Count 110 new cases COVID: Sister Isles Sense Opportunity to Kill off Tourism Honolulu 'Boogaloo' Activist Charged with Cyber Attack on HPD, Ammo, Drugs Looking at Alaska’s Two-Test Travel Policy Fauci: Hawaii can reopen to tourists To Justify Tax Hike, Honolulu Agencies Asked To Pretend to Identify Potential Budget Cuts Up To 10% COVID outbreak at a Maui care home jumps by 7 cases, bringing total to 67 New DoH Leadership Helps Move COVID Patients out of Nursing Home Hawaii -- Two Nobel Prizes Read More..

Tuesday, October 6, 2020 October 6, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:20 PM :: 2391 Views The Affordable Housing Scam Ige Rejects Kauai 2-Test COVID Plan COVID Count 83 new cases out of 1,249 tests P3:  HART 'Shipwreck' to Proceed Without Caldwell? Big Island opts out of pre-travel testing program Ige talks end of interisland quarantine How to Spread a Little COVID so HSTA can be Paid to pretend to Work at Home HPD Gave Surgeon General coronavirus citation for being in a park Inmates Attempting to Spread COVID Attack Corrections Officers At Hilo Jail Plenty of planning, not enough housing Read More..

Monday, October 5, 2020 October 5, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 9:33 PM :: 2575 Views Activists Endorse Keli’i Akina, Luana Alapa for OHA Trustee UHERO Hawaii renters already leaving for Mainland COVID: Hawaii DoH Gets Funding to Prepare for Mass Vaccination COVID Count 52 new cases out of 916 tests ‘Misdirection and Fearmongering’ -- Hawaii’s arrival testing debate continues, decision expected this week Continuation of flight assistance program for quarantine breakers up in the air 2 deaths, dozens of new cases reported as COVID-19 clusters emerge on Hawaii Island Daughter speaks out about father’s death at Hilo veterans home Hawaii Restaurant Association wants delay on plastics ban Navatek CEO Warned Workers Of ‘Draconian Consequences’ If They Slacked Off During Pandemic Read More..

Sunday, October 4, 2020 October 4, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:41 PM :: 2546 Views Standardless Spending UHERO: Tourism bounce back will be slow Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted October 3, 2020 FBI Arrests Honolulu Man Allegedly Planning Chemical Weapon Attack on Apartment Building Republican Candidate Denied Right to Campaign on Kauai COVID Count 70 new cases out of 1,963 tests Just when Oahu rail can’t get any worse, it always does Jobless can add voices to class-action lawsuit Message Fatigue: Is Hawaii Learning To Live With The Coronavirus? Corrections Staff Concerned Over New Cases At State’s Largest Jail Failure to Incarcerate Lunatics in Lunatic Asylums is cause of HPD Low Crime-Solving record Hotels see slight uptick in demand Regime Spies Will Track Tourists Read More..

Saturday, October 3, 2020 October 3, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:48 PM :: 4088 Views 2nd Amendment, 9th Circuit: Oral Arguments in Young v. Hawaii Notice of Anticipated Judicial Vacancies on Oahu and Big Island COVID Count 87 new cases out of 1,746 tests COVID Count 133 new cases out of 1,936 tests It Begins: With no job prospects, some moving to mainland Obama Says ‘Build a Wall’ but Seawall expansion runs into Greenmail Demands from Surfrider    Only the Lies will Set You Free: Navatek CEO Still Gets Bail Kealoha’s Malicious Prosecution Will Cost Taxpayers $1.4 Million In Settlement Hawaii PACs Pump Another $500k Into Local Campaigns Okutsu Veterans home has no COVID-positive residents COVID relief to go to Hawaii’s artists and cultural practitioners Legal Aid Society of Hawaii sees uptick in questions from renters and landlords Read More..

Friday, October 2, 2020 October 2, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:39 PM :: 4200 Views Trump Tests Positive for COVID Bipartisanship? Ige Scores Zero, Hawaii Congressional Delegation not Much Better PBS Insights OHA Candidates Forum Distance Learning: What is your School's Plan? Ige Appoints Parole Authority Chair Director of Public Safety Department Hawaiian Homelands Should Be Opened To Other Voice/Data Providers Held Hostage? Rein in this red-tape rascal Alleged Navatek Fraudster Message “Could be a Reference to Sen Brian Schatz” Another Lost School Year: BoE Votes to Allow HSTA Members to Pretend to ‘Work’ from Home Covid to push Hawaii home prices down, UHERO says Another long-term care facility in Hilo dealing with COVID-19 outbreak University of Hawaii to slash salaries of 216 executive, managerial employees due to budget shortfall Hawaii: Security Cameras Everywhere—Except in Jail Homeless Meth Lab Cleared out of Kalalau Valley Maui Liquor Comm Refuses to Release Info on Liquor Director candidates, Hand off to Ex-Director’s Son Coming Court Orders Big Island Planning Comm to Stop Pandering to anti-5G Morons Read More..

Thursday, October 1, 2020 October 1, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 8:28 PM :: 2372 Views Navatek CEO Arrested for CARES Act Fraud--Got Help from 'Senator' OHA Elections: 'Watch out for This' OHA Board hosts neighbor island community meetings virtually Ige Answers Hirono on COVID Spending Transparency Doing the Job HGEA Cannot--DLIR Contractor Launches Unemployment Call Center COVID Count 108 new cases out of 1,817 tests Hawaii Welfare Rolls Jump 14.5% Big Island Food Basket is serving 80,000 people a month—Up from 14,000 Ige: Shortage of tests means testing program for inter-island travel a ‘challenge’ Wrongful death suit filed in veterans home COVID-19 death Additional COVID-19 fatality at Hilo veterans home brings death toll at facility to 27 Unemployed workers in Hawaii to get $500 to spend at local eateries Bill 2:  So Tourists won’t be stuck in Traffic, Don’t Give the Little People Anywhere to park Their Cars Read More..

Wednesday, September 30, 2020 September 30, 2020 News Release By Andrew Walden @ 8:23 PM :: 2470 Views ‘Ragged clothing and a staged homeless look’–Foreclosure for Fun and Profit with Gary V Dubin FCC Fines Al Hee $49M for Fraud Ige Has 30 Days to Name Next Supreme Court Justice Kauai OHA Candidate Kamealoha Smith Endorses Keli’i Akina for OHA Trustee at-Large Chief Justice Seeks Public Comment on Judicial Nominees Rep. Tulsi Gabbard irks left after citing Project Veritas in call to ban ballot harvesting Pearl City Lowest Percentage of Disabled Living in Poverty Navy Issues Red Hill Remediation Contracts COVID Count 121 new cases out of 2,049 tests Navatek CEO Arrested for CARES Act Fraud Another One: Liliha nursing home scrambles to contain COVID-19 outbreak State: More than 40,000 Hawaii residents have lost health insurance amid pandemic TheHandi-Van users want 12.5% fare increase delayed HPD Crime-Solving Record Is The Worst Its Been In At Least 40 Years Miske companies included a motor vehicle dealer Army: State Needs To Renew Lease For Big Island Training Area Trans-Pacific travel: Ready for prime time? Kim says no Mayor: Kaua’i aims upscale tourist Read More..

Tuesday, September 29, 2020 September 29, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:12 PM :: 3039 Views Hawaii visitor arrivals down nearly 98% in August More Housing Hawaii Residents Can Afford COVID Count 87 new cases out of 1,550 tests Caldwell Admin Obstructs Rail Work Along Dillingham—Why? Rail Mongers: Ask FTA to Stretch Dec 31 Deadline So Next Mayor Can Approve P3 Mayoral Debate October 14 “The people who can’t find work will be leaving” Our big recovery idea is to let our prison inmates go free and put our tourists under house arrest As tourism’s relaunch nears, Ige criticized over lack of clarity on inter-island travel Majority of people reached by contact tracers do not cooperate HSTA Still Pushing to Let Teachers Pretend to Work from Home Hawaii family shares struggle dealing with Hilo veterans home Hospital worker who was critical of facility’s administration fired Class-Action Suit Seeks Prompt Payments For Hawaii’s Jobless New Program: Hawaii’s Unemployed Could Eat For Free At Local Restaurants Canadian astronomers contend with issue of Indigenous consent over Hawaiian telescope project The Smoking Gun re Hu Honua Waiver from Competitive Bidding Minority Leader Wants Transparency On Military’s West Loch Plans Pearl Harbor Shooting Investigation Finds Deeper Mental Health Concerns Among Submarine Crew Read More..

Monday, September 28, 2020 September 28, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:02 PM :: 3069 Views Kai Kahele holds online forum backing Jones Act COVID Count 90 new cases out of 1,302 tests Here’s Why Rapid Testing For Hawaii Flights Might Just Save Travel How Honolulu’s Mayoral Candidates Would Tackle The Pandemic Pandemic Exacerbating Hawaii’s Housing Affordability Problem Column: An arcane federal law puts Young Brothers on the ropes Plans to close Dillingham Airfield back on track, worrying struggling businesses Maui community to rally around Haiku teacher put on leave HB2997: Ige Legalizes Edibles Inside eBay’s Cockroach Cult: The Ghastly Story of a Stalking Scandal Read More..

Sunday, September 27, 2020 September 27, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 9:53 PM :: 2870 Views Djou: Why I'm Voting for Biden Honolulu Ethics: Parks Supervisor Watches Football on the Clock Veto of the “Revolving Door” Bill Hawaii Congressional Delegation How they Voted September 26, 2020 COVID Count 98 new cases out of 1,905 tests Blangiardi, Amemiya struck mute when the question is, “What will you do about rail?” Furloughs?  State’s Only Plan is to get another Federal Bailout Councilmember Caught Trying to Use CARES Money to Campaign 20,000 Join Hawaii Facebook support group--unable to claim unemployment benefits WARN notices paint grim picture: Larger BI employers furloughed or laid off nearly 6,000 workers  Spying on You: Officials scramble to fix bugs in Safe Travels before visitors return to Hawaii Hilo Medical Center puts COVID Patients in Same Room with Non-COVID Patients Pondering Hu Honua vs Honua Ola Read More..

Saturday, September 26, 2020 September 26, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:33 PM :: 3112 Views Ige Approves Honolulu COVID-19 Recovery Framework UH: Corporate Lives Matter Vote by Mail: Ballot Drop Dates by County Honolulu Ethics Commission Ballot Questions 3 and 4 Hawaii Right to Carry Gun in Public Debated at Ninth Circuit Atrazine to Be Banned in Hawaii, Territories    Hawaii Medicare Advantage Premium Drops 10.3% for 2021 Mauna Kea Comprehensive Management Plan -- Community Meetings Set Rep Tulsi Gabbard: Ban Vote Harvesting Gabbard Lawyer now working for Kenosha Defendant Kyle Rittenhouse UHERO: Failed Response to COVID Resurgence Stopped Economic Recovery DHHL Legislative Proposals for Next Session Upgrade your job skills: State Offers Free Online Courses COVID Count 127 new cases out of 1,960 tests Honolulu Council Long History of Conflict of Interest HHSC to take over management of vets home Kauai Council Candidates: ‘Climate Change’ to be Excuse for Higher Housing Costs  Hawaii prisoner release program hopes to find additional funding to stay afloat Hawaii 'coal ban bill' becomes law Read More..

Friday, September 25, 2020 September 25, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 9:07 PM :: 2364 Views Pollyana approach not working Reform state LUC to encourage more housing, new report says Cocaine News: Councilwoman Heidi Tsuneyoshi Files for Divorce -- Tries to Keep Case Records Secret COVID Spending: Hirono questions Ige's ‘lack of transparency’ Rep Gabbard backs H.R.6866, the Public Health Emergency Privacy Act After Secret Meeting, BoE Agrees to Re-Hear Kahuku Windfarm Petition Pensacola to be Even More Jammed with Bike Lane "It’s about getting people out of their cars” COVID Count 112 new cases out of 1,445 tests  City is withdrawing from P3 Honolulu rail procurement process, Mayor Kirk Caldwell tells feds More obstacles threaten to delay completion of rail project by up to 4 years—City and HART Point Fingers at Each other HART board won’t fire CEO Robbins before contract expires COVID Excuse: Third Miske defendant gets bail Food Giveaways Feed More than 100,000 people — Just on Big Island Significant 2021 Hawaii economy rebound not in the forecast Long-term care facilities report additional COVID-19 cases Homeless rights and rights of the public are at odds HPD Runs 500 Homeless Thru POST Program  Hawaii County hasn’t issued a carry permit in 20 years Read More..

Thursday, September 24, 2020 September 24, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:14 PM :: 4296 Views Ige Proclamation Allows Oct 15 Tourism Reopening Federal Appeals Court hears American Samoa Citizenship Case  COVID Count 90 new cases out of 1,737 tests 26 dead at Hilo Veterans Home: “At least 20 deaths are still pending verification and classification” As death toll at Hilo veteran’s home mounts, family calls for criminal investigation Flying to Hawaii? United Now Has a $250 Coronavirus Test for You Miske Unions in Charge of Temptation Island Quarantine Enforcement New restaurant rules raise privacy concerns Ige’s proposal for furloughs would not impact county workers Ige’s Eviction Moratorium Doesn’t Do What He Says It Does Hawaii Has A New COVID-19 Response Team. Will It Make A Difference? Honolulu City Council Chair Ikaika Anderson has officially resigned to Work as Union Lobbyist Caldwell to discuss status of program to stem spread of COVID-19 among homeless population Read More..

Wednesday, September 23, 2020 September 23, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 8:14 PM :: 2588 Views My OHA Recommendations Chief Justice Recktenwald Retained for Another 10 Years City Drops $10.5M for 29 Units that were already affordable Corona Count: 63 new cases out of 1,489 tests COVID Count 168 new cases out of 2,716 tests Caldwell COVID Logic: Stores Closed Worlds’ Busiest Costco Open Sen Dela Cruz Says Furloughs Inevitable HART: Canceling public-private partnership could cause 18 months of rail delays Oahu retailers, eateries and salons allowed to reopen with restrictions under new order Businesses call on leaders to form clearer plans to revitalize local economy Honolulu County Setting up its own Contact-Tracing Phone Rooms While DoH Dawdles, Community groups drive down COVID-19 cases among Pacific Islanders Antibody testing gives insight to COVID-19 among Hawaii Pacific Health workers COVID Fears Cut Hospital Admissions Sharply Column: Action needed on education emergency Hawaii County Water Board proposes 13% rate hike; Public hearing set for Oct. 21 Hu Honua Treasure Trove -- Follow the Money Miske sought cocaine supply deal with Mexican source, prosecutors say Read More..

Wednesday, September 23, 2020 Letters to the Editor September, 2020 By Letters to the Editor @ 12:01 AM :: 4078 Views Caldwell COVID Logic: Stores Closed World's Busiest Costco Open Reopen Kauai Schools Basic Problems with All-Mail-in voting Security guard approached me and asked if I had any pants to put on Read More..

Tuesday, September 22, 2020 September 22, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:09 PM :: 3397 Views Feds Bust DoH Lab Tech--Allegedly Making LSD During COVID outbreak VA and HIEMA Report on Hilo Veterans Home COVID Deaths Kauai on a Slippery Slope with New COVID Bracelets Hawaii Congressional Delegation How they Voted Sept 20, 2020 Common Cause 2020 Legislative Wrap Up    List of Honolulu Charter Amendments on General Election Ballot Governor proposes public worker unions furloughs that would amount to 10% pay cut Robbins Ouster Timed to Match P3 Deadline: Caldwell: ‘I know nothing’ DoH Incompetent Tracing is Excuse to Impose Spy-Tracking on Public Internal emails suggest officers are being pressured to write more emergency order citations Civil Beat: Defund the Police Survey: Hawaii Residents Give State Low Marks For COVID Response Yet Another Oceanit Sales Pitch: Gimme $10M for a Saliva Test that is Just a Copy of tests Already Available Elsewhere Hawaii has among nation’s highest rates of businesses closed for now or for good   Ige: Airlines Will not Block Untested Passengers Class-action suit filed over COVID-19 outbreak at OCCC We’re learning lots of new details about the Hu Honua proposal Read More..

Monday, September 21, 2020 September 21, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:28 PM :: 3517 Views Council Candidate Greg Thielen Cautions Against Awarding P3 Contract Under Robbins' Tenure COVID Count 56 new cases out of 1,162 tests Cocaine News: Councilwoman Heidi Tsuneyoshi Files for Divorce After 3 years at the helm, HART CEO likely to be voted out VA’s assessment of Hilo veterans home says there was little evidence of proactive COVID planning Details remain vague on Hawaii’s October pre-arrival testing program Ige’s EUTF Funding Dodge Will Come Back To Haunt Us Homeless Drug Addicts Desecrate Another Cemetery Read More..

Sunday, September 20, 2020 September 20, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 10:26 PM :: 4313 Views 'Hush Money' and Retaliation: FBI Investigates Kauai Charter School tied to OHA Trustee Hawaii Gun Control Bills Become Law Abercrombie and Waihee on COVID Leadership Applicants sought for Maui County Boards and Commissions COVID Count 77 new cases out of 1,678 tests Homelessness: The Weather Underground plan to make Hawaii even worse than San Francisco Hilo veterans home COVID-19 death toll now at 22 after 4 more fatalities   Hawaii businesses claimed by COVID-19 could total 1,000 on way to 25,000 Lawsuit reveals lead investor now skeptical of Hu Honua Spywear: 2 Kauai Resorts Still Plan A ‘Tiny Bubbles’ Program For Some Visitors Private and charter schools return to in-person classes amid pandemic with few problems Council takes administration to task for slow pace of eruption recovery Census: Hawaii now third in response rate after very slow start Leftists Continue to Peck Away at Acellus Read More..

Saturday, September 19, 2020 September 19, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:43 PM :: 2495 Views Hawaii Lost the Most Construction Jobs Between July and August "Good intentions are not alone enough" Ninth Circuit Upholds Planned Pentagon Buildup on Guam ​U.S. Territories, Not States, Bear The Scars Of World War II Transit and the Mania for Density Caldwell Signs Bills to Delay TVR Registration, Ease Building Permit Requirements Hawaii Attorney General and Ethics Commission Join Forces to Address Fraud, Waste and Abuse COVID Count: 110 new cases out of 5,852 tests “50 to 60 deaths” Expected at Okutsu Veterans Home  1,688 Oahu primary ballots not counted due to missing or mismatched signatures     Hawaii Supreme Court Considers Petition To Impeach Keith Kaneshiro Special agents check on 95 different rooms of people in quarantine in three different hotels Inmates continue to be released from OCCC, HCCC to mitigate COVID-19 spread Man released from custody 3 times back in jail 10,000 HPD citations for COVID-19 violations in the last week Read More..

Friday, September 18, 2020 September 18, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 8:51 PM :: 3984 Views Waikoloa Mauka Project Now Subject of FBI Investigation, Developer Says DoE Announces New COVID Benchmarks for Reopening Senate to hold special session on Intermediate Court of Appeals and other judicial appointments Hawaii Unemployment Drops to 12.5% as Workers Leave Workforce COVID Count 114 new cases out of 4,559 tests Honolulu Rail P3 Bidder Wants More Than $2 Billion For The Final Stretch Ethics: Local 630 Buys Anderson to Stop Rail Audit? Surprise: Anderson Nominates Local 630 Favorite Drinking Buddy Texeira as his Replacement Hilo’s Yukio Okutsu State Veterans Home has history of problems Because HGEA Just Can’t Get the Job Done—DLIR to Outsource Call Center  Five Point Plan to Beat COVID in Hawaii ‘We Don’t Survive’ Without Reopening Tourism Hawaii cargo rate hike expected to lift prices of some goods Powerful state senators pressure agencies to back Hu Honua Will State Supreme Court Wipe out Hawaii Fishing Fleet? Councilman: HPD Should Help People During Pandemic, Not Ticket Them Funding for homeless sweeps along state roadways runs out, putting future clean-ups on hold Read More..

Thursday, September 17, 2020 September 17, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:27 PM :: 3034 Views Ige: COVID pre-travel testing program will start October 15 Chinese Agent Awarded 'Inouye Chair' at UH Manoa COVID Count: 102 new cases out of 2,492 tests COVID Count: 160 new cases out of 3,829 tests Ige Appoints new Director, Deputy at DLIR HECO Releases info on Solar Battery Projects -- Prices Vary by 46% Second Round of Pandemic EBT Cards for 93,500 DoE Students Spy-wear:  Contact tracing apps spread to UH, Waimanalo, Maui, Big Island Pacific Islanders Not Waiting for Government—Solving their own COVID Problems VA reviewing ‘almost everything’ about vet home outbreak Governor, superintendent discuss guidelines for reopening public school campuses Honolulu Police Are Issuing An ‘Unprecedented’ Number Of Pandemic Tickets—And 65 Arrests in August Alone Community clinic pharmacy to close for lack of patients Military EIS Public Comments Due Hawaii Amends its Ban the Box Law to Fortify Protections for Ex-Offenders Read More..

Wednesday, September 16, 2020 September 16, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:16 PM :: 4374 Views Holocaust knowledge among Millennials and Gen Z -- Hawaii Among Worst States Corona Virus Restrictions Hawaii vs Alaska Ige Releases Final Veto List Honolulu is only county in USA that has shut down local businesses. Hawaii has lost half of its recovery since June, analyst says Hotel industry pushes Gov. Ige to relaunch trans-Pacific travel no later than mid-October DoE Foolishly Relies on DoH for Contract Tracing—DoH, of Course, Drops Ball Is DOH Epidemiologist Jennifer Smith Legally Protected As A Whistleblower? 12 Weeks Wait for unemployment claim Hawaii County Spends $21.8M of federal COVID-19 relief funds in August Distance learning to continue through second quarter? (Finally) Mass testing at all prisons and jails starts with the Waiawa Correctional Facility Chemtrails Conspiracy Theorist Questions Surge Test Results JABSOM Corona Testing Lab was Fake—Just a Way to Scoop $3.9M from CARES Act Budget Sales Pitch-- University of Hawaii at Manoa pretends to mull possible cuts in programs, degrees Sly Amemiya Does not File Campaign Spending Complaint Against Hanabusa Supporters SuperPac Oscar-Winning Charles Burnett to Direct Documentary About MLK’s 5-Day Visit to Hawaii Read More..

Tuesday, September 15, 2020 September 15, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 9:18 PM :: 3438 Views COVID Count 80 new cases out of 2,376 tests COVID Count 66 new cases out of 1,101 tests Low Income Hawaii Workers Income Jumped in April and May Hawaii Tops ​2020 Scorecard on State Health System Performance List of Hawaii Nursing Homes With COVID Outbreaks Seeking Applicants for Oahu Grand Jury Counsel Attorney Discusses Lawsuit Challenging Hawaii Lockdown Ige: State ‘will probably not’ reopen Oct. 1 with loosened restrictions for out-of-state visitors Economist: Hawaii’s Economic Fall Will Be Worse Than Predicted Mayor pledges to ease restrictions on retailers, gatherings starting next week Mayor Victorino says interisland pretesting plan being completed Geofencing Spy Bracelet for Tourists – Governor Approves Kaua‘i resort bubble to make Quarantine fun tourist attraction Surge Test 266 new cases out of 60,000 tests 'He didn't deserve to go this way': Big Island woman believes staff at Yukio Okutsu Veterans Home could have done more to save her father The contact tracing debacle is ‘template for critiques of most state departments’ Top Three Failure Reward: Former DLIR Director Scott Murakami takes job at DBEDT BoE to Devote Meeting to Acellus Hysteria—Can Hystericals Submit any Hard Evidence? Diversification Means More Military Spending Hu Honua BioEnergy Litigation -- What Happens Next Papakolea Blockade: Homeless Drug Addicts Demand Money to buy More Meth Column: The Intercept promised to reveal everything. Then its own scandal hit. Hawaii’s Sham Clean Energy Initiative to be Presented at UN Confab Katherine Kealoha agreed to tell all Read More..

Monday, September 14, 2020 September 14, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:58 PM :: 2717 Views Hiding LLC Records: OHA Lawsuit not Laughed out of Court Vaccinations: Hawaii Ranks 43rd HTA Should take Lead on Tourism Reopening COVID-19 patients do their own contract tracing after DoH Refuses Thousands inquire about state’s rental relief program, some have been helped Molokai leaders anticipate an increase in COVID cases this week Tulsi Gabbard’s New Leadership PAC Read More..

Sunday, September 13, 2020 September 13, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:36 PM :: 5599 Views Ridiculous rules laughable but no laughing matter COVID: Court Upholds Ige Emergency Order Authority Beyond 60 Days DoE Enrollment Drops 3%--Charter School Enrollment Up 2% Chief Justice Appoints District and District Family Court Judges--Justice McKenna Seeks Retention State Auditor’s Review of GET Exemptions and Exclusions COVID Count 114 new cases out of 4,132 tests Miske Gang of Union Thugs Allegedly Ambushed Witness While on Lunch Break Shooting Jurassic Park Star-Adv: Hawaii Needs to Proceed with Oct 1 Tourism reopening State will just become an economic ghetto Honolulu has allocated about 60% of CARES Act funds, but December deadline looms Esser’s Favorite Criminals Target Seniors Emily Roberson, Hawaii’s new head of contact tracing, moves quickly to revamp the program Agenda: Mayor Harry Kim calls for HHSC to take over Hilo veterans care home Illegal campers are flocking to beaches that have no county police to enforce shutdown orders. Arizona Prison: Only One Hawaii Inmate is COVID-Positive Unemployed May Lose Benefits Due to DLIR-HGEA Incompetence Read More..

Saturday, September 12, 2020 September 12, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 9:23 PM :: 5947 Views Lt Governor Josh Green Tests Positive for COVID UH 'cuts will be significantly larger than Great Recession' Ige Appoints Judge Karen Nakasone to ICA COVID Count 131 new cases out of 5,360 tests    Honolulu Council Chair Ikaika Anderson Already On Payroll Of Local Union Senators Urge reinstatement of Health Department whistleblower Okutsu: 66 out of 72 Patients infected with COVID Spy News: Oahu-based contact tracing phone app waiting to launch Hawaii Emergency Management Agency director to lead new COVID-19 pandemic unit Petition seeks easing of restrictions of Oahu’s solo activity rule for families Read More..

Friday, September 11, 2020 September 11, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 9:01 PM :: 3352 Views The New Champion Of Private Property Rights Is … Barack Obama? Second Amendment Knife Case in Hawaii: Dangerous Opinion City CARES Act funding dashboard now live  Hawaii Crime Boss Busted for Racketeering, Murder; Infiltrated Teamster Local COVID Count 167 new cases out of 3,556 tests Whistleblower says Hawaii Department of Health’s ‘toxic’ culture of fear impeded investigators’ work Rail Board “possibility that this P3 … is not going to succeed”   Ann Kobayashi asks to be named city council chair Hawaii has nation’s highest ‘insured unemployment rate’ COVID-positive resident at Yukio Okutsu State Veterans Home speaks out Marshallese Not Waiting Around for DoH to get its act together ‘It’s misery’: Merchants plead for help with homelessness in Chinatown Frustration builds for businesses that complied with CDC guidelines but still forced to close DoE Wastes $10M on COVID ‘Innovation Grants’ COVID Money: HPD gets OT, Shiny New ATVs and Paddy Wagons Soft on Crime: Alleged Shooter Has Long Record at Age 26 Read More..

Thursday, September 10, 2020 September 10, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 9:02 PM :: 3324 Views Dubin Disbarred--Its 'Foreclosure Hour' for Associate of John Waihee and Keanu Sai Retaliation at DoH: Another Candid Discussion with Dr. Scott Miscovich COVID Count 100 new cases out of 1,486 tests  Liberalize West Maui Plan to encourage more housing Baseball Bat Assault: Hawaii County Police Dept Employee Arrested Hilo Jail Riot Began with Contraband Search On Line Mayoral Debate Set for Monday  COVID Count 169 new cases out of 7,211 tests COR: State Tax Revenues Down 11% — Short $770M this Year After 10 Deaths, Contact Tracing and testing Finally begins at Hilo Veterans Home City Council Chair Ikaika Anderson resigns suddenly Keith Amemiya seeks action on alleged ‘felonies’ by Hanabusa Supporters' Super PAC Ethics Board continues Maunakea debate NY Times: Hawaii stands alone in keeping some retailers closed Hawaii Lt. Gov. Josh Green asks for loosening of latest Oahu stay-at-home order Caldwell Order Separates Parents from their own Children Mixed-wage gig workers fall into unemployment misery gap PUC denies Hu Honua motion to reconsider competitive bidding waiver request Franklin Templeton CEO Poured Money into Dead Hu Honua Project Kaua'i County Council passes ban on styrofoam food containers Read More..

Wednesday, September 9, 2020 September 9, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:21 PM :: 2425 Views HGEA Retaliation:  Hawaii Dept Of Health Whistle-blower Forced Out with Bogus Firearm Threat Kokua Council files action with the Hawaii Supreme Court to compel the Department of Health to increase the number of contact tracers in Hawaii Caldwell Extends Lockdown with Amendments--What's Open Ige Announces Rent Relief Program Senators: Allow Travel Between Sister Isles with COVID Test Thought Control: UH Manoa 'Truth' Commission gets National Spotlight Spy News: State’s Safe Travels app already needs upgrades a week after roll-out (location tracking coming soon)     COVID Pau project -- $1M for ‘a large social media and personal story component’ (Na’alehu Anthony and Amy Kalihi again) Not Wanting To Wait For The State, Marshallese Take On Own Contact Tracing Team from the state to review COVID response at veterans home in Hilo as Virus Spreads to Other Big Island Nursing Homes 9th coronavirus fatality reported at Hilo veterans home Kalihi Has The Worst COVID-19 Outbreak In Hawaii. Here’s How The Community Is Responding Disturbance at Hilo’s correctional center contained after fire, barricades In-flight emergency exposes alarming problem with key alert systems at Honolulu’s airport Vacation rental bills up for first reading Friday Read More..

Tuesday, September 8, 2020 September 8, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:06 PM :: 2910 Views Ige Appoints Parole Authority Chair 'Special Master' Over Public Safety Department COVID Count 66 new cases out of 774 tests Caldwell Extends Oahu stay-at-home order two more weeks Arrests at Anti-Lockdown Protest Protestors rally in opposition of stay-at-home orders, other COVID-19 response efforts Yacht Clubs, Country Club Grab Illegal PPP Loans Business owners request more aid to pay commercial rent To Get Paid, Landlord Signs Tenants up for CARES Money State's COVID-19 quarantine hotel program fills need, but concerns Waikiki neighbors Term Limits Proposed For Offices In 3 Counties Henry Curtis: Hu Honua Throws Several Hail Mary Passes Read More..

Monday, September 7, 2020 September 7, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 8:56 PM :: 2717 Views Cult Expelled from Kauai--Flees to Colorado after failed attempt to establish base on Maui Reopen Kauai Schools COVID Count 105 new cases out of 2,109 tests Hawaii Launches COVID Dashboard Schatz: VA Should take control of Hilo Veterans Home COVID outbreak Gov. Ige threatens veto of bill limiting “revolving door” between government and lobbyists ‘It was a big change’: Hawaii County Clerk provides update on first all-mail election OCCC shows signs of improvement in COVID handling Hotel quarantine to cost hundreds of thousands per month in CARES Act funds University of Hawaii athletics $9.3M Budget Hole Read More..

Sunday, September 6, 2020 September 6, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 9:59 PM :: 5745 Views 45 Companies-13,701 Layoffs Since Aug 1 Moving the Smokestack: How Clean is Your Electric Vehicle? So Do We Have Contact Tracers?  COVID Count 164 new cases out of 5,107 tests Don‘t Let a Little COVID Interfere with My Free Ride to Congress: Kahele alleges ‘shaming for grieving’ after questions asked about event participation 72 Cases at Big Island veteran’s care home—Death Toll Revised Green: A plan to defeat COVID-19 in Hawaii — and we must deploy it now COVID Failure Rooted in ‘Toxic Factionalism in Legislature’ Rate Hike Coming: Crony Biofuel Schemers Claim Leading Critic Faked Emails  (get ready to pay $0.22 per kwh) National Guard Blocks N Shore Kauai after Window Smash at Home Rented By Cult The Money Behind Tulsi Gabbard’s New Legal Defense Fund New agency will Bulldoze Schools to make way for High-Rise Condos Honolulu Police Department committee to recommend categorizing vascular neck restraints as ‘deadly force’ option Creepy ‘Geofence’ Finds Anyone Who Went Near a Crime Scene Another chunk of Hawaii County’s CARES money available $78M Buyout for Lava-Destroyed Properties Read More..

Saturday, September 5, 2020 September 5, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:10 PM :: 3366 Views Army Announces Intent to Prepare EIS for Pohakuloa DOBOR Alerts Contain 'Geofencing' Spy Program Maui News workers seek to prevent outsourcing of community coverage COVID Count 221 new cases out of 8,405 tests Lt. Gov. Green: ’Stay-at-home’ order likely to be extended 2 more weeks Maui Esthetician with COVID-19 Didn't Infect 21 Clients Hawaii Has A New COVID-19 Data Dashboard With New Metrics Kuhio Park Terrace: Limp Response to COVID Testing Illegal game rooms, booming amid the pandemic, are moving into residential areas Kauai Protesters Surround Cult House, Light Fires Read More..

Friday, September 4, 2020 September 4, 2020 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 8:21 PM :: 4114 Views We weren't crying "Wolf" after all Hawaii DoE Abandons Blue-Collar Households During Corona Crisis How Can? U.S. DHS: National Eviction Moratorium Death Tax: Hawaii Highest in USA Hawaii Is Now Learning the Hard Lessons That Most Other States Learned Earlier  UH Manoa in top 1% of worldwide universities Community Well-Being Index -- Hawaii #1 COVID Count 271 new cases out of 7,669 tests Pro-Hanabusa PAC Investigated for False-Name Contributions In weeks, hundreds of Hawaii's hotel workers will lose their jobs Embattled state epidemiologist Sarah Park takes leave of absence How Hawaii’s Reliance On ‘Labor Intensive’ Fax Machines Hampers Contact Tracing Pandemic Becomes Excuse to Undermine Patient Privacy Law Lawmakers want Gen. Hara to take the lead on contact tracing University Of Hawaii Regents Reject ‘Shell Game’ Budget Proposal HHS: Less than 1% of Hawaii’s ’surge’ tests conducted so far have come back positive Hui of Kauai parents petition state to let Garden Isle students back to campus No COVID but 24 HCCC felons to be released Suit seeks documents relating to boat allegedly used in kidnapping and murder Hu Honua Spoofing Incident Heats Up Which US cities have the highest proportion of solar-powered homes? State sees increase in calls for homeless outreach on Oahu Read More..

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