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					| Tuesday, May 13, 2014 |  
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								|  | May 13, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:57 PM :: 4103 Views
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														|    OHA Chaos: Machado, Crabbe Dueling Statements (full text)        
Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted May 12, 2014        
Penn & Teller: Bullshit! -- Takes on Organic Food        
Hawaii #22 Per Capita Income Tax $922        
Report: Hawaii State of Preschool 2013        
SBH Conference: Working for a Better Hawaii Business Climate        
Poll: Schatz 49% - Hanabusa 34%        
Hulu Lindsey Joins Dan Ahuna: Trustees Now 7-2        
Machado: Crabbe Undercuts Nation Building        
37% More Homeless Refusing Shelter        
Hawaii State Task Force Recommends Jones Act Exemption        
Concerned Veterans of Oahu: Inefficient VA system should not be tolerated any longer        
Sanctimonious Dive Tour Operators Harass Aquarium Collectors--Get Payback        
Dive Tour Operators Admit Repeatedly Harassing Aquarium Fish Collector        
Maui Anti-GMO Group Illegally Posts Voter Information Online for Every Voter in Maui County        
Bill to Add 'Precautionary Principle' to Hawaii Co Charter Fails 1-8        
Monsanto to Donate Land for Internment Camp Memorial        
UH Perfessers Sign Petition Say Military Leader 'Incapable of Thinking'        
Blue Zone: HMSA Grabs for Control of Your Life        
Stover investigation prompts transparency concerns in complaint process        
Paramedics forced to work 16-hour days; union balks at shift changes        
After 9 Years, City Reopens Section 8 Housing Applications        
Campaigning, Schatz Signs on to Tourism Industry Wish List        
A Moment for the Late R.J. Rummel, Who Documented the Murderous Nature of Government  |  
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					| Monday, May 12, 2014 |  
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								|  | May 12, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:09 PM :: 6597 Views
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														|    UPDATE: OHA Trustee Dan Ahuna Recinds Recission        
Hawaii’s Schatz among U.S. senators hogging federal earmarks, report says        
Molokai Ranch Achieving Success with … Ranching        
Health Insurance Rate Hikes: Hawaii is a 'Consensus Pick' Thanks to Obamacare Failure        
Watson: Crabbe Firing Would Start 'Exodus'        
State Ethics Commission Attacks Free Speech, Right of Assembly        
SD23 Riviere Filp-Flop: Now Supports gay marriage        
Anti-GMO Show Timed to Match Pesticide Number Release?        
Personnel details should accompany city settlements        
Hawaii farmland swelled recently, feds say        
Battery Cash: Green Energy Scammers Line up for "Investments"        
Honolulu Rail Takes Shape, City Prepares for Development Boom        
Crime crackdown sweeps through Waikiki        
Hawaii Mortality Rate Among Lowest in USA        
Schatz Defends East-West Center From Pigs        
Hawaii could end life sentences for minors        
Kauai Anti-GMO Thug Running for Mayor        
Dispute over Kapolei landfill 'in limbo'  |  
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					| Sunday, May 11, 2014 |  
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								|  | May 11, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:48 PM :: 6258 Views
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    Grassroot Institute Calls on OHA Trustees to Own Up for CEO CommentsUH Manoa Profs Petition OHA: Stop ‘Nation Building’ Until John Kerry Answers LetterVIDEO: OHA Roll Commission Secret Budget $2.3M Wasted for 18,000 namesHawaii's Top Marginal Tax Rate: 367100%Settlement Brings Free Speech Victory for MAUIWatchOahu, Maui, Kona, Hilo: ‘Irreplaceable’ Returns May 15To Err Is Human – And Then We Can Really Mess Things UpFitch Downgrade: Kauai County Spending Out of Control'Bipolar, Egotistical, Boorish' Clayton Hee Running for Lt governorHee Endorses Gil Riviere for Senate"OHA Should not be in the Nation Building Business"$40.6M per Year Giveaway to Insurance Companies: Ghost Patients to be Exorcised from Quest just this onceShapiro: Self-Righteous Dogmatists Hijack UHSuuurrrprise! Malama Solomon is First to Score Lucrative Property Deal after DHHL Lifts MoratoriumRate Hikes Will Line Tesla's Pockets as Hawaii confronts 'green' energy's bugaboo: batteriesStar-Adv Postmortem on Sopogy FailureFailed Obamacare Exchanges Cost Taxpayers Half a Billion DollarsHanabusa, Schatz differ on Pre-KVFW Not Ready to Dump ShinsekiGlenn Greenwald: the explosive day we revealed Edward Snowden's identity to the world |  
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					| Saturday, May 10, 2014 |  
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								|  | May 10, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:20 PM :: 6132 Views
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    Djou: “Obamacare’s punitive costs and punishing demands hurt working people”DoT Director Glenn Okimoto Flees Abercrombie AdministrationOHA to John Kerry: Is Hawaii Really a State?May 9, 2014: Election Commission Releases Updated Candidate ListGawker: Hawaii Anti-GMO Speaker a "Cock-Fixated Megalomaniac Email Addict"Hawaii GOP Convention Registration OpenHawaii Exiting Inflated Asian Oil Markets, Will Buy from MexicoWant energy independence? Waive the Jones ActVideo: Grassroot and Buckeye on School ChoiceHMSA CEO: Shut Down Hawaii Health ExchangeGold released the following statement Friday afternoonDHHL Preferential Treatment for Malama SolomonHee to announce run for Lt. Governor?Gabbard Voter Registration Mailer to 76,000 unregistered personsHB2590: No Proof of Residency Needed for Same-Day RegistrationHawaii Pacific Health reportedly interested in partnering with Hawaii Health Systems Corp.Act 37: HECO to Stick Ratepayers with Cost of old plants 'Stranded' by growth of alt energyHawaiian Electric cut oil imports by 3M barrelsGeothermal debated by Hawaii County DemocratsBJ Penn’s mother returns to politics with slightly altered nameHomeless highschooler overwhelmed by reaction |  
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					| Friday, May 9, 2014 |  
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								|  | May 9, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:32 PM :: 3804 Views
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    Slom: Governor Should Seek Jones Act ExemptionHawaii Obamacare Cost Tops Nation -- $23K Per EnrolleeParks Service Announces Hearings on Honouliuli Gulch Internment SiteAiea Mom Selected as 2014 National Young Mother of the YearMotion for Injunction Filed against Kakaako Condo Tower 801BDevelopers: Bulldoze Aloha Stadium, Build CondosCommission Rejects Most Hawaii Charter School ApplicantsLegislators Conceal Hawaiian Electric Stock Ownership GMO Labeling Would Drive up Food CostsCatholic League Calls for Veto of SB2687Hawaii Tourism Director Advocates for Funding, Policy Changes Before U.S. CongressCan Mufi do What Fasi Couldn't?Pohakuloa: Nuts Should not go BonkersBus riders tired of homeless sleeping on benchesCriminal Complains that his fellow Criminals are in Prison, Wants 'Wellness Center' Spa insteadFAA declares Alaska-Hawaii-Oregon drone test ranges "operational"Indicted Waste Management Co Runs Hawaii Co Dump Fined $350KEmbattled Big Island doctor has medical license revokedHonolulu Building Dep't Cracks Down on Kunia StructuresAnimal Liberation Nuts Harass Fair |  
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					| Thursday, May 8, 2014 |  
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								|  | May 8, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:46 PM :: 4371 Views
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    Heritage Foundation President Jim DeMint in Honolulu May 8
Statewide Hearings on Hawaii ‘Clean’ Energy Set for May
Task force: Unshackle Hawaii from archaic shipping regulation
DoE: Hawaii public school students continue to increase readiness for college and careers
Legislative Changes Aren't Slowing the Pace of Kakaako Development
Cox Attacked While Investigating DHHL/Aiwohi Bros Trucking
HEI faces questions about a push for it to support renewable energy
Neal Milner: Getting Serious About Voter Turnout in Hawaii
Democratic Party alters rules for filling legislative vacancies
Measure on bus ads faces delay
Star-Adv: Evict the Professors!
Musings: On Human Wastage
Kauai County hits the jackpot
Publisher says charges violate rights |  
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					| Wednesday, May 7, 2014 |  
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								|  | May 7, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:40 PM :: 5318 Views
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    Finding Probable Violations, Ethics Commission Seeks Jurisdiction Over HARTEarmarks: East-West Center Stars in 2014 Congressional Pig BookAiona: Republicans Will Win Statewide This NovemberSlom: Daily Prayer Could Be Restored for Hawaii State Senate SessionsJohnsrud Explains how Regents Manipulated Presidential Selection Process to keep her OutPuppets on a String: Usual Suspects Stage Anti-Military Protest at UH ManoaTobacco, Gays, ACLU, Developers, Big Oil Top Lobbying List 34 Years Pushing Big CableHawaii Health Systems Corp. executives look for efficiencies as they face $48 million shortfall for state's public hospitalsCarroll Cox Attacked by Masked Men in KalaeloaStar-Adv: Gore Cult Helps Hype TODWhich Hawaii Senators Got the Most Bills Passed?Protest Planned Over HECO solar rulesBird Deaths Spur Call for Hawaii Windfarm MoratoriumDairy Farm Continues to Play Defense Against Tourism Industry, Eco-ProtestersReport: Hawaii 10th worst in nation for patient safetyHawaii Insurance Division opts to extend 2013 'grandmother' plans into 2016Hawaii Department of Health recruits Colorado administrator to lead state's psychiatric hospitalVIDEO: Pohakuloa not expanding, says Lt. Col. ShwedoNIT League Doesn’t Expect ILWU Strike But Warns of SlowdownsUH Leads the Way in Feminizing Fight Songs |  
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					| Tuesday, May 6, 2014 |  
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								|  | May 6, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:44 PM :: 4765 Views
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    Hawaii AG Stops Pretending to Defend Nuclear Family
Airports Division Target of Federal Sex Harassment Lawsuit
SBH Conference: Working for a Better Hawaii Business Climate
Hawaii State Task Force Recommends Jones Act Exemption
Saiki to UH Hilo Chancellor: Uphold Students’ First Amendment Rights
Janice Pechauer Memorial Services
Waihee: Rice Decision May Save Hawaiians from my Roll
Failed Abercrombie less attentive, less skilled--Almost Botched Turtle Bay
Legislature Fiddles While HHSC Burns
GOP Caucuses Score Victories at Legislature
Prayer Smackdown: US Supreme Court Crushes Hawaii Attorney General and Atheists
Millions of Consumer Dollars at Stake as Star-Adv Pushes Biodegradable Bag Ban
Kauai's Strange Milieu Cannon Fodder for Mainland Anti-GMO Movement
Hawaii’s Use of Renewable Energy is 6%
Abercrombie Two More $5000/head California Fundraisers
Anti-Gay Marriage Stance Still In Most GOP Platforms, But Not in Hawaii
Regents vote to evict Faculty from Housing
State Opens Prison Gates, Lets Hundreds of Prisoners Loose Daily
Criminal Complains about Prison Resolution
Customers could be next in Honolulu gambling indictment
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					| Monday, May 5, 2014 |  
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								|  | May 5, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 2:53 PM :: 3794 Views
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    Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted May 5, 2014
Informational Briefing on Native Hawaiian Roll Commission
Maui Council Approves Budget with Tax and Fee Cuts
Malama Solomon receives pass on land, Illegal Buildings critics say
SA: HECO needs to be specific about plans to make green energy scammers even richer
Explore cancellation of landfill contract, councilwoman Pine urges
Finalists to lead UH will tour campuses
Campaign Cash Used to Portray Abercrombie as Grandfatherly, Good with Kids!
Politicians Wheedle Reporter to Stop Reporting on Raising Campaign Cash During Session
New bill could delay Oahu’s plastic bag ban
Two, Three, Many Kakaakos
Homeless Build Tree House 'To Get High Ground' on Cops
Community members plot different plans for Ewa Cemetery 
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					| Sunday, May 4, 2014 |  
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								|  | May 4, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:09 PM :: 5256 Views
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    Full Text: UH Presidential Selection Committee final reportHow Second Amendment Bills Did in Hawaii LegislatureHART 3 Month Take--Another $61.7M from TaxpayersSo You Want A Stable Funding Source?Clayton Hee to Run for Lieutenant Governor?Ige Needles Abercrombie over Kakaako DevelopmentLarry Ellison Buys Abercrombie MondayGabbard looks the dupe as sole Dem on bipartisan tripGrants, tax credit benefit for-profit entitiesMaui region health official says layoffs, cuts possibleSchool Nonprofit Drives 'Teach Lessons for Life'Honolulu Polyamory 'Church' Has Been Pushing Pono Choices for DecadeOne Liberal Elite Lawyer sends Kid to Public School, gets article in Star-AdvSenate president requests inquiry into HawCC student feesPanel in place to fill lead position at UH-MCSoft on Crime: Two 20 year sentences = Out after 3 YearsTOD Pitch: Report says Honolulu most expensive urban area in USA |  
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					| Saturday, May 3, 2014 |  
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								|  | May 3, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 8:43 PM :: 4579 Views
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    May 2, 2014: Election Commission Releases Updated Candidate List
State Senate Adjourns Session Approving More than 240 Bills
OHA Pressure Yields 10,000 Reluctant for Roll
Star-Adv: Cabanilla Cemetery Grant "Unconscionable, Galling"
Democrats, Republicans to Convene
Frank Fasi’s third-party challenge in 1994
Legislature Passes Measure to Boost Funding to Rental Housing Trust Fund
Ruderman's Hippie Commune Zoning Bill Fails
Honolulu rail project's General Excise Tax surcharge revenue tops $1.25B
Hawaii Shippers Council seeks Jones Act exemption
20 Nene Dead: Hundreds of Endangered Animals Killed by Hawaii Wind Farms
Sources: Officials have denied father of Hawaiian Airlines stowaway access to his son
HPD undercover officer faces second sexual misconduct claim
3-year investigation sparks 414 count indictment against game rooms
Ward Misquoted?
Ca-Ching! BIA, Realtors Line Up Behind TOD
CNN: N Korea readies test of missile that could reach Hawaii |  
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					| Friday, May 2, 2014 |  
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								|  | May 2, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:42 PM :: 11481 Views
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    Final Deadline: Hawaii Spends the Most and Gets the Least from ObamacarePinata: HART Celebrates Cinco de Mayo With Rail Contractors' FestivalOrdered by State: HECO to Waste Millions on Worthless BatteriesOahu, Maui, Kona, Hilo: ‘Irreplaceable’ Opens May 6House Passes Final Group of Bills for 2014 SessionBudget: Spend now, pay laterLA Times: Sam Slom, Party of OneWaste Management of Hawaii, others indicted for 2011 ocean contaminationHawaii Health Connector Claims 9,785 EnrolleesLegislative debate, prostitution arrests put Honolulu police in spotlightCharity controlled by Hawaii House leader gets $100,000 to maintain cemeteryHIP Offers Ballot Space to Disaffected Pro-GMO DemocratsCabanilla Cemetery Deal "Reeks of corruption and fraud"Deadline to sign Native Hawaiian registry arrives--only 1,000 sign upTurtle Bay Gut n Replace 'Debacle' Approved 48-2Regents nominate 2 for UH presidentKauai: Backlash Building against Anti-GMO CrowdEthics Commission Seeks Greater Oversight of Honolulu Rail ContractorsHHSC: State Burns $585M Propping up HGEA Job TrustHonolulu Seawater Air Conditioning project gets funding extension from Hawaii lawmakersFunding failure could spell end for Kahoolawe commission (or not)Money runs at UH-Manoa suffer big security gapsCaldwell signs off on 5 Towers: Kam Drive-In $766M in TODHawaii County Council Deadlocks on Ethics |  
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					| Thursday, May 1, 2014 |  
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								|  | May 1, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 8:03 PM :: 4542 Views
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    Audit not Random: Feds Target UH Manoa in Sexual Violence Investigation
Feds Release Profile of Hawaii Health Connector Signups
Hyatt Waikiki Employees Hit Union with Federal Labor Charges
Property Tax Exemptions Reduce Honolulu Tax Revenue $100M
HTA: Visitor Spending and Arrivals Decline for Month and Quarter
Hawaii Teen Pregnancy Rate Down 43% since 1988
Commonwealth Fund: Hawaii State Health System Performance, 2014
Waimanalo Gulch Flooding: Federal Indictments Handed Down
Candidate Djou says Congress needs more centrists
Dems Barely Avoid A Messy Convention
Profitable Nonprofit: Cabanilla Tricks Legislators into Giving Her Group $100K
House Votes on Ige's Turtle Bay Funds Today
Retaliation as Policy: Kim Asks House Not to Kill Dole Land Swap in Retaliation Against DelaCruz
HCDA Kakaako Reform Bill Signed
Helping Hands Hawaii, Catholic Charities Hawaii start 'housing first" model to tackle homelessness
HGEA/UPW to Blame in State Hospital Mess
County airs draft rules on GMO, pesticide law
11 testify at hearing on hot topic: property taxes
Teacher Evaluation Results Due at End of May
UH Among Fastest Rate of Tuition Increases, 
Hawaii Child Care Can Cost More Than College
Google to Stop Mining Univ. of Hawaii Student Emails for Ad Ideas
Interior Department rule would set aside 'Indian country' lands in Alaska
Obama: Overthrow of Hawaiian Kingdom Part of America's History of Injustice |  
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					| Wednesday, April 30, 2014 |  
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								|  | April 30, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:51 PM :: 5855 Views
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    DBEDT Hawaii Refinery Task Force Calls for Jones Act Waiver
PUC Orders HECO to Cut Costs, Integrate More Solar
Lawsuit: Bungling UH Construction Management Behind Delays, Change Orders, Cost Overruns
Legislature Passes State Budget
VIDEO: House Republicans Speak out on State Budget
McDermott helps land $2.3 million for Campbell High Air Conditioning
VIDEO: Is the Jones Act Impacting Domestic Oil?
Djou on Obama Asia Visit: Congress Should Pass Asia-Pacific Free Trade Pact Now
Leapfrog: Hawaii Among Top 5 States for Hospital Quality
Effects of Pension Plan Changes on Retirement Security
Repeal Jones Act Before Exporting Oil
Pigs at the Trough: Hawaii Anti-GMO activists Celebrate Arrival of Mainland Money Group
Senate Confirms Tamamoto, Wooley Appointments
HHSC faces $48M shortfall for state's public hospitals
Funding held up on Turtle Bay preservation deal
Progressives vs Hanabusa Over Pohakuloa Development
Hawaii Independent Party Brings Many Hannemann Supporters into its Fold
With Lassner's Job on the Line, UH-Manoa Suddenly Decides to eliminate several management positions (sort of)
Operator of state's largest landfill indicted
TAT Falls Short Honolulu Salary Commission Goes Long
Kauai: What a Shame
Hawaii lawmakers extend time for sex abuse cases
Homeless building tree houses in Honolulu
23% Would Leave Hawaii if they Could--Lowest Percentage of Any State
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					| Tuesday, April 29, 2014 |  
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								|  | April 29, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:00 PM :: 7844 Views
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    Lingle to Chair Djou Campaign Team
Special Interest Groups Can Hijack Hawaii's Elections if Late Voter Registration Bill Enacted
CATO: Minimum Wage Increase Not the Answer in Hawaii
Full Text: Taskforce Report Plans 'Refinery Closure Scenarios'
Kakaako: Ige Will Oppose Appointment of Kobayashi VP to HCDA
$52.4M CIP for Public Housing Renovation, DHS IT Planning
OHA Fails at 'Land and Power' Game
HHSC Privatization Bill Killed by HGEA/UPW Controlled Legislators
DoE Sup't Pay Hike Bill Revived, Rules Violated for Re-Opened Conference at State Capitol
Today's Agenda: Nobody Wants  Wooley, Tamamoto
Dela Cruz Sabotages His Own Bill
Office of Healthcare Transformation to take lead role in Obamacare innovation waiver
Counties' haul of hotel taxes--A Piddling $10M Split 4 Ways
Contractor Lawsuit: UH Procurement Office Unprofessional, Causes Massive Construction Delays
Solutions to Tribal-Brained Inhumanity on Kauai
Kauai: Nude Beaches at the 'Precipice of Death'
Maui Meadows study finds that smart meters are safe
Harassed by Crackpots, Kauai County May Seek Higher Signature Count for Ballot Initiatives
Ethically Challenged Developer Claims Vindication on Affordability at $699K
State to pay $190,000 in suit over abuse of schoolgirls
After Decade-Long Legal battle, Everybody Grabs for Slice of Substitute Teachers Backpay
Leapfrog: Hawaii Among Top 5 States for Hospital Quality |  
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					| Monday, April 28, 2014 |  
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								|  | April 28, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 2:30 PM :: 3787 Views
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														|    Marriage and Religious Freedom: Heritage Foundation Events May 6-8 Oahu, Maui, Kona, Hilo Duke Aiona, Elwin Ahu to Headline Maui Republican Rally May 3 Daily KOS: Don't Be Surprised When Abercrombie Wins LA Times Liberal Columnist Names Abercrombie hero of Obamacare OHA Still Looking for Ways to Slip Kakaako Development Thru Luke Retaliates Against Rock Climbers, State Liability Continues Autism Coverage Mandate Gutted at last Minute Same-day voter registration measure to get final hearing Bill Bans Smoking of "Any Plant Product" at Public Housing Honolulu Officials' Salaries Lag Behind Bankrupt Detroit, California Cities Hawaii graduations among nation's most equitable Kauai Anti-GMO Petition Demands Farmers 'Prove Its Safe' or Shut Down Will the GMO Debate Fuel Campaign Donations? New Solar Rules Require Electricians A Reduction in Hawaii's Vast Elevator and Boiler Inspection Backlog Running for Senate, Hanabusa Writes DOA Bill Designed to Increase Military Presence in Hawaii  |  
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					| Sunday, April 27, 2014 |  
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								|  | April 27, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:36 PM :: 4316 Views
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														|    VIDEO: "We Don't Want Your Phony Roll" The Power of the Money Committees The Kobayashi Group is not a “Small Business” as Defined by the HCDA Law 'Surveillance System' Looks at Hawaii Residents Sugary Beverage Drinking Pattern Do You Know the Meaning of ‘Temporary’? COFACAN: Advocates Plan Next Steps to Defend Healthcare Access Kakaako: Last-minute shenanigans on full display Borreca: Reopen the Search for UH president Maui News: Mufi Helps Neil Get Reelected Centrifugal Forces Tearing Hawaii Democratic Party Apart? OHA: One More Chance for Kakaako Makai Development Scheme? OHA Reiterates Plan to Exclude 77% of Native Hawaiians from 'Hawaiian Governing Entity' Spurned by a federal court, Pacific migrants seek justice through politics Excellent News! Opposition imperils nomination of Wooley After 12 Years, Failed Solar, Wind Systems Close Haunama Bay Night Programs Honolulu Residents Lack Trust in City Government Arakawa: Non Need for property Tax Increase Kauai Scores $5.4M Overtime  |  
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					| Saturday, April 26, 2014 |  
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								|  | April 26, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:18 PM :: 6518 Views
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    Quo Warranto Fu: Is Calvin Say a Qualified Voter in his District?Voting Rights Denied: What Hawaii Can Learn from Davis v GuamApril 25, 2014: Election Commission Releases Updated Candidate ListComplete List of Bills up for Final reading in House and SenateIge's Dirty Deal With HSTA: Phony 'Procedural Mixup' Dooms Key Education MeasuresLawmakers reject OHA's bid for Kakaako towersGaluteria Angered by His Failure to Stick His Constituents With Kakaako Makai Development Scheme AJ Musto, Inouye, Shiseki back retired general for UH presidentLegislative Wrap-Up: The Status of Energy BillsState legislature passes bill to increase minimum wage after Hee CapitulatesKey committee approves $1.5M for Hawaii exchangeVoter Registration on Election Day Gets OK from Hawaii LegislatorsAttention All Lawyers: State Department of Housing Illegally Harassed Tobacco Smokers for One YearPine's illegal-dumping plans earn approvalDLNR Boosts Concession Fees to $200/mo |  
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					| Friday, April 25, 2014 |  
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								|  | April 25, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:29 PM :: 4268 Views
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														|    Lawsuit: Students Ordered to Stop Handing Out US Constitution at UH Hilo        
Panos: Sopogy's Demise is a Huge Victory for Honest Engineering and the Taxpayer        
Djou: Cook Political Report has CD1 Moving Our Way        
States make wild claims about the effectiveness of their tourism promotion campaigns        
Volunteers Wanted to Investigate, Discipline Lawyers        
Analysis: 13% of Hawaii Bridges 'Structurally Deficient'        
Ige: Pay for Turtle Bay by Refinancing Hawaii Convention Center        
UPDATE: Do We Really Want Another ‘Waikiki’ in Kakaako-Makai?        
Full Text: Hannemann Announces Campaign for Governor        
Kakaako: 8 New 400' Towers KSBE, OHA, State to Split Billions        
Precisely as Predicted: Abercrombie Uses Turtle Bay as Political Set Up Job        
State budget agreement trims $300M from Abercrombie's spending request        
Kenoi: Hotel tax dispute not impacting county budget        
Ikaika Anderson Still Shut out of Dem Convention        
Public schools civil rights director under probe; is she a scapegoat?        
Conrow: Kauai Anti-GMO Initiative Unconstitutional        
Judge Rules Farmer ‘John Doe’ Can’t Remain Anonymous        
House-Senate Panel Passes Sunshine Law Exemption for County Councils        
Rail exec gets second yearly bonus        
UH Law prof sees ways that government can improve its procurement policies        
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					| Thursday, April 24, 2014 |  
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								|  | April 24, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 8:00 PM :: 5324 Views
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														|    Evaluations? DoE Claims Principals' Arbitration Award "Aligns with DoE Goals"        
UHERO: Managing a Grid with Green Energy        
Cost Implications of GHG Regulation in Hawai‘i        
DoE 2014 Graduation Dates        
Solar Scammers Push Poll, Claim 94% Support Them        
Hannemann Announces Campaign for Governor        
Schatz Supporters Younger, Whiter, More Ideological        
Appeals Court: Calvin Say Must Prove He Lives in the District He Represents        
Anti-Agriculture Amendment to Kauai Charter Pushed        
Star-Adv: Hold Principals to High Standards        
New pre-school program funded in DoE budget, not Gov's Office        
TAT: Conferees Negotiate Split with Counties        
Horner breezes through Senate confirmation vote 25-0        
In Wake of Lawsuits Against Homosexuals, Extension of Child Molester Law in Doubt        
Abercrombie Appointee Sued for Sexual Abuse of Girl        
$150M Special Purpose Revenue Bonds for Gas Co Waste to Energy Scheme on Maui        
Crackpot Tries for Five Congressional Races, Plans to Be in Hawaii After Losing Georgia        
Sopogy's assets being liquidated, Act 221 'Capital' is Consumed        
CEO, Two Others Embezzle Nearly $500K from The Bus Credit Union  |  
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					| Wednesday, April 23, 2014 |  
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														|    UPDATE: Do We Really Want Another ‘Waikiki’ in Kakaako-Makai?        
Gasoline: Jones Act Costs $0.15 per Gallon at the Pump        
HB849 Will Compromise Civil Liberties        
VIDEO: Grassroot Institute Looks at One Party States Idaho and Hawaii        
Abercrombie Capitulates, Allows Ige to Speak        
Leak: UH Presidential Search Down to Lassner or Ret Gen Wiercinski        
Mainland Anti-GMO Activists Funnel Rockefeller Money to Hawaii        
Star-Adv: Council Needs to Get its Act Together on Homelessness        
Hawaii Out Of Clout? Seniority Ain't What It Used To Be        
State takes action against Big Island doctor with 12 complaints        
Sopogy: After a Decade of Hype, Act221 Wunderkind Goes Bust        
Green Energy Scammers Miffed at HECO Plans        
Lind: Lawyer Luke's Legislative Lift to Litigators Legal  
Four Hawaii public high schools in U.S. News & World Report rankings        
Why Do Hawaii's Private Schools Pay Teachers Less Than Public Schools?        
New FEMA maps may hit homeowners in wallet        
Planned Parenthood closes Kauai office        
China Defies Obama’s Slow Asia Pivot With Rapid Military Buildup  |  
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					| Tuesday, April 22, 2014 |  
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								|  | April 22, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:11 PM :: 6030 Views
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														|    Contradictory Responses on Hawaii Health Connector Investigation: Pat Saiki Calls on US House to Guide GAO Ira Einhorn, Earth Day's Dirty Secret Crichton: Environmentalism is a religion Which kills more: ideology or religion? No New Taxes! Maui County Budget Hearing April 24 Do We Really Want Another ‘Waikiki’ in Kakaako-Makai? Parties Reach Agreement in Na Wai Eha Water Flow Case $335M Airport CIP Released HGEA Principals gets 18% pay raise, After 10 Years Still No Agreement on Evaluations Democratic Party always finds a way to stifle speech Turtle Bay a Set up for Ige? $150M in GEMS for Green Energy Scammers Hee: "We threw Minimum Wage Bill in Rubbish Can" City can't afford 8 percent raise for top Execs Hawaii Suits Filed Against Three More Alleged Hollywood Homosexual Child Molesters Attorneys: 2491 provides Target list for eco-terrorists Hippie Commune Zoning Bill to Reward Ruderman Contributors Advances Feds Sue Hawaii Oil Supplier for 'Energy Market Manipulation' After Kakaako, Aiea is Next UNITE HERE Pushes Council to Repress Timeshares Maui Council Looks to Trim Budget, not Raise Taxes Staffing shortage at EMS reaches critical level UH Presidential Selection Nominees to be Announced April 28 Probe into college's fees allegedly led to retaliation NELHA seeks new lease for geothermal site 'Libertarian' Runs Tax-Credit Funded Business  |  
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					| Monday, April 21, 2014 |  
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								|  | April 21, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 3:03 PM :: 3997 Views
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														|    Kana’iolowalu Roll Meetings “Tumultuous people, extreme displeasure at OHA’s new scheme”        
Abercrombie Donors Buy: "The right priorities... the right values... the right Governor"        
Earth Day status report: Mafia Wind, FACE, and PRP Team Up to Grab More of Your Money        
Now is not time to increase tax on hotel owners        
Money Floods Campaign Coffers in CD1 Race        
Hawaii Tax Department Wants Help In Modernizing Computer System        
Hawaii Community Colleges Graduate Few        
Oahu ambulance units close due to overnight staff shortage        
New Suits to be filed against Alleged Homosexual Child Molesters        
Star-Advertiser Owner Behind BC Oil Refinery Project        
Biofuel Dirtier than Gasoline--Study  |  
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					| Sunday, April 20, 2014 |  
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								|  | April 20, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:13 PM :: 3681 Views
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    Five Months Later Hawaii Health Connector Follows up on Incomplete ApplicationC’mon, Mr Producer, Do You Even Know What All The Laws Are?Cam Cavasso Launches Republican Campaign for US SenateHistoric Preservation: Public Denounces Amended Drafts of SB2633 and HB1678Hawaii-Focused Legal BlogsHonolulu Council Proposals That Affect You and Your ‘OhanaShapiro: Obamacare fiasco bursting with officials' incompetenceWaikiki is becoming an overpriced Beverly Hills slum of the PacificOshiro: OHA understood restrictions on development in Kakaako MakaiAbercrombie Saves Turtle Bay Developers from Condemnation, Lets them Build Hotels, HousesNorth Shore land agreement not a done dealFor Borreca, Helping Hanabusa Campaign ImperativeMaui Co Gov't  expansion will require increased taxesHawaii Counties Brace for Legislature's Decision on Hotel Tax RevenueKauai Blogger Bewilders anti-GMO crowdArrested First Degree Terroristic Threatening |  
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					| Saturday, April 19, 2014 |  
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								|  | April 19, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:17 PM :: 4161 Views
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    Tulsi Gabbard Helps Republicans Shadow Obama in AsiaGallup: Hawaii Public Schools Still Rank Among Worst in USAApril 17, 2014: Election Commission Releases Updated Candidate ListGill: I only Want to Close the Democrats' PrimaryBlocking Ige from Democratic Convention Platform, Abercrombie Cowers Behind CarpenterUH Insiders Try to Buy Favor of Kim, TakaiStar-Adv Very Excited as Obamabots Play Wordgames over Hawaii Obamacare InvestigationMedicare's flaws Presage National Health Care? Run for the HillsHawaii Is Genetically Engineered Crop Flash PointNew Department Chair Promises to Politicize Fisheries RulesSenate to probe security and escapes at Hawaii State HospitalCriminal Wife Beater filed TRO Against HPD MajorSoft on Crime: Just out of Prison, Three Felonies Gets Measly 10 months jail |  
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					| Friday, April 18, 2014 |  
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								|  | April 18, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 8:12 PM :: 5646 Views
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    Hawaii's Good Friday Holiday - What's Up With That?Health Connector Under Investigation--One More Reason to Defeat AbercrombieGuam Legislature passes Jones Act reform resolutionAbercrombie Inks Turtle Bay Plan: Give Developers $48.5M, Let them Build Two HotelsVIDEO: Big Island Hippie Guru Alleged Homosexual Child Molester, Boys Supplied by DHSAl Gore in Hawaii: Carbon Polluters 'Immoral, Unethical, Despicable'"What Are the Races to Watch in the Upcoming Election?"City Seeks Input on Transit-oriented Development, Affordable HousingCaldwell releases quarterly road repaving progress reportHawaii House proposes delaying minimum wage hike for small businessesAiona Begins FundraisingDepth of Hawaii health exchange probe unclearAbercrombie talks politics, Ige talks spreadsheetsHouse, Senate Confereees Grind Thru Hawaii BudgetTony Gill seeking to overturn Hawaii's open primary electionWill the FCC Split Up Hawaii's TV News Market?UH BoR Narrows List of Presidential CandidatesTourism Industry opposes Caldwell's Latest Tax Hike ProposalPanel suggests 8% raise for city officialsTurtle Bay Agreement Allows for 625 New Hotel Rooms, 100 HomesGMO and proud of itGet students to college soonerDoE Settles: Abuse of Autistic ChildrenSuspected nepotism at state hospital will be investigated by ethics agencyAfter Fire Boat Shutdown, fire union says 'no confidence' in fire chiefHPD Major Stripped of Police Powers after Daughters Boyfriend Gets TROQueerty: 'Damning Evidence' Against Hollywood Homosexual LeaderMainland Homosexual denied bail in Dismemberment Murder CaseEx-Hilo woman gets life for killing son, 4, in OregonWilson sworn in as Hawaii Supreme Court associate justice19.8% Raise Sought for Hawaii Co Mayor |  
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					| Thursday, April 17, 2014 |  
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								|  | April 17, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:05 PM :: 4508 Views
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    GAO to investigate Hawaii’s Obamacare exchangeFinmeccanica CEO Ousted as Effort to Dump Honolulu Rail Contractor Ansaldo CollapsesHouse Republican Leaders Address Budget NegotiationsHawaii basil farm ‘deplorable,’ ‘unsafe,’ judgment saysNakamoto Appointed Big Island JudgeMayor Caldwell to hold a new round of town hall meetings around O‘ahuVIDEO: Resistance builds to OHA nation building planAbercrombie Polling Stubbornness, Argumentativeness as Campaign Issues?Ige barred from Delivering Hawaii Democratic Convention SpeechState in danger of losing $800 million in federal highway fundsRiding the Arch of Hysteria: Mainland Anti-GMO Operatives Set up Honolulu OfficeAfter Miserable Failure: Obama's Cancellation of Insurance Plans to be Postponed 'til 2016?DHS,  Connector Squabble over $4.9M OwedMillions in taxpayer money requested to waste on climate studyVICE News Chases Alleged Hawaii Homosexual Child Molester Thru StreetsHollywood Producer 'Big Dem Donor' Accused of Homosexual Child Molestation in HawaiiPflueger's company pays $350,000 fine for 7 counts of manslaughter under controversial plea deal |  
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					| Wednesday, April 16, 2014 |  
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								|  | April 16, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:42 PM :: 5140 Views
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    July, 2013: Neil Abercrombie Conspiracy Theory Claims Inouye Letter Conspiracy
Health Connector Extends Enrollment Grace period to April 30
GMO Paranoia: Knowledge is the Key to Fighting Fear
Obamacare Punches $150M Hole in ILWU Contract
All Eyes Should be on the First Wind – PUC Affair
Pine: Habitual Dumpers Could Go to Jail and Face $10,000 a Day Fine
"Modern" Light Rail: Worth the Investment?
Over 60 Staff Positions Vacant at Hawaii State Hospital
Star-Adv Lies About its own poll to Avoid Acknowledging Djou is #1
Campaigning for Schatz, Abercrombie: Gore Prances Around Stage before Slipping out for a Massage
Schatz keeps fundraising edge on Hanabusa as Donor Support Dwindles for Both
Aiona-Abercrombie-Hannemann Race Should Motivate Voter Turnout
Matsuda Health Connector Expects 9,000 Enrollments
HB 1700 -- Day 1
Pacific Resource Partnership, Schatz, Biggest Ad Buyers
Duncan, Abercrombie Tour Hawaii DoE as 'Rising Star'
Fewer Hawaii workers testing positive for marijuana, amphetamine use
Hilo Family Court Returned Boys to Bisexual Child Molester
Where’s The ‘Community’ In HCDA?
SCR38: No Student Fee Hikes
Reconstructed Car Owners Wait Months for Safety Inspection
Rail Buys, Wrecks Dillingham Shopping Plaza
Hawaii County Council Bows to Homelessness Industry
Depositions Detail Retaliation Attack Against Kauai Councilmember |  
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					| Tuesday, April 15, 2014 |  
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								|  | April 15, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 9:20 PM :: 5024 Views
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    WaPo: Brian Schatz’s biggest 2014 headache? The governor who appointed him
HCDA Restructuring Among Bills Landing on Abercrombie's Desk
Grassroot Institute 'Celebrates' Hawaii's Tax Freedom Day
Rich States-Poor States: Hawaii Improves its Economic Competitiveness Ranking
Kiplinger: Hawaii 5th-Least Tax-Friendly State
Genworth 2014 Annual Cost of Care Survey: At Home Care Costs Increase in Hawaii
Full Text: Hawaii Ranks 8th in Wellbeing
Now Hiring: Honolulu City Auditor
Apology? Abercrombie Blames Inouye Family for Controversy over Letter
Truth of Inouye's last wish becoming campaign issue
Former state Rep. Cavasso files for U.S. Senate seat
Tax Freedom Day Celebrated in Hawaii
Hawaii Lawmakers Use 'Transparency' to Attack Free Speech
Judge Lets Mainland Groups Attack Kauai Farmers in Court
Earthjustce Exploits Kauai for Fundraising, Publicity
Star-Adv on Dairy farm: Time for Enviros to Walk the Walk
County government should oversee land management, not DC bureaucrats
Hawaii County Park Workers Skip Out Early, Rip Off Taxpayers
First Wind Pushes Giant Solar Farm for Mililani
Job Security: After Letting them Get Established, State to eradicate Waimanalo little fire ants
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					| Monday, April 14, 2014 |  
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								|  | April 14, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 2:12 PM :: 5670 Views
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    Notorious Hilo Dentist Licensed Thanks to Schatz, Baker, OaklandFreedom in the 50 States? Hawaii Ranks 47thLaw would give Hawaii gov’t unprecedented emergency powersNFIB Recruiting Hawaii Small Business LeadersHawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted April 14, 2014Abercrombie on TAT: Be Careful What You Wish For Environmental groups and tourism interests align against a cow farmMainland Bisexual Cult Leader Moves to Hawaii, Molests BoysMaui Electric Asks for $8.9M Rate Hike Thanks to SolarHonolulu sees continued solar energy permit declineAudit: ML&P May go Bankrupt SoonRep. Fale To Announce Bid for Sen. Hee’s Seat |  
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					| Sunday, April 13, 2014 |  
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								|  | April 13, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:23 PM :: 4707 Views
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    Broken Trust Gang Busted: OHA Admits to Secret Meeting With US Department of Interior
Conference Committee: Let the Games Begin!
What’s The Streamlined Sales Tax Project – And Should We Jump In?
Attacks on BOE chairman amount to religious bigotry
Kamuela:  Hawaiians Don't Trust OHA's "Nation Building"
Gore Greeted by Laughter, Derision before UH Manoa Speech
Star-Adv: Petty politics mustn't derail key measures
State Senate leadership caught in power struggle
Abercrombie Names Another Old Boy to BLNR
Council signs off on $290k Bynum settlement
Surfrider Self-Destruction: Anti-Dairy Farm Lies Wipe Out
How Maui Wind Farms Produce CO2
After Welching on Promise to Defend Anti-GMO Law, Mainland Luddites Seek Status as 'Intervenors'
Progressive Activist: Low Voter Turnout?  So what?
Meth Dealer Thinks He's Just Like Mandela
Maui County: 4th Lowest Residential Property Taxes as a Percent of Home Value |  
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					| Saturday, April 12, 2014 |  
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								|  | April 12, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:59 PM :: 6864 Views
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    Did State cheat OHA out of $150M on Kakaako land transfer?
April 11, 2014: Election Commission Releases Updated Candidate List
Hawaii Independent Party Unveils Logo, Seeks Candidates
Farmers' Dust Fine Violates Hawaii Right to Farm Act
Abercrombie: Inouye Wanted Hanabusa but ... but ... but
HB1866 shifts HCDA's power Away from Governor
Experts: One-stop shopping of Mental health services could save lives
Hawaii Health Connector seeks approval to outsource individual enrollment to state Department of Human Services
Notorious Hilo Dentist Licensed Thanks to Brian Schatz
Murder on the Waterfront: Twenty Years HPD Coverup
State Auditor applauds Public Charter School Commission
Hawaii County to Enact Honolulu Sidewalk Ordinance
Thanks to Effete Snobs, Molokai Farmer Fined for 'Fugitive Dust'
Feds Release Draft EIS for Hawaii Clean Energy Initiative
HECO Uses 'Consumer Advocate' to Keep Real Consumers Out
Sylvia Luke's Make-Work Program for Lawyers 
Star-Adv: Chang, Manahan make wrong call on TV ads
Hilo community college collected $245K in fees for non-existent facilities and services, Ousts Complainers
Hickam phone project called $5M waste |  
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					| Saturday, April 12, 2014 |  
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					| Friday, April 11, 2014 |  
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								|  | April 11, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:20 PM :: 5882 Views
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    Hawaii: More Mentally Ill in Jails than in State Hospital
Caldwell Unveils Scheme to make Traffic Even Worse
Pine Introduces Legislation to Combat Illegally Dumped Sludge
UHERO: The Costs and Benefits of installing PV solar
Sky's the Limit? Honolulu #1 City for Buying into Solar Hype
Private Schools with Public Purpose
VIDEO: OHA 'Nation Building' Meets Resistance on the Ground
Sen. Galuteria 'Incensed' at His Own District Over Kakaako Development Bill
Voter Participation: The People Who Show up Will Rule
GE Tax Revenues Drop 2.2%
At Behest of Hotels, Leading Enviro-Activists Continue to Protest Against Kauai Dairy Farm
HB849: Governor Emergency Powers to 'Prevent Hoarding'
Ethics Complaint: Rep Luke Amends Bill to Help Fellow Ambulance Chasers
Hawaii Gov Nominates Carpenters Union Rep to Land Use Commission
Parker Ranch Aims to Become HELCO Alternative for 75% of W Hawaii
PUC at Another Secret Mainland Conference
DoE Cries over Lost Laptop Funding
Group pitches tiny homes inside homes
OCCC: Inmates Getting Bedbugs from Work Furlough Jobs
The Path to Sainthood: Brother Joseph Dutton
Complaints against Big Island dentist grows to 12 |  
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					| Thursday, April 10, 2014 |  
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								|  | April 10, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:41 PM :: 9191 Views
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    VIDEO: Looking Back at Neil Abercrombie 'Highlights' as Governor
Friends of Kewalos Rallies as OHA Development Bill Heads to Conference Committee
Hawaii gets better marks for new online transparency system
Auditor Updates Progress on Public Housing, Charter Schools
Auditor's Annual Report
Horner Accused of Christianity, but Homosexuals, Atheists Fail to Oust BoE Chair
Hawaii Health Connector needs $4.7M next year
Department of Human Services might handle part of Health Connector sign-up work
Dems continue Closed primary fight
Gut n Replace Bills Listed
Acting state hospital chief lacks basic job requirements; responds to nepotism claims
Secret Meeting at Devil’s Thumb to shape Hawai’i Energy Policy
Hawaii in forefront of public-private education partnerships
Neal Milner: Getting Better Political Coverage
Star-Adv Uses Hawaii's Poor Voter Turnout to Promote Same-Day Registration Fraud
Ethics Board: Council Candidate can keep job Overseeing Elections
Maui PD: ‘I was a vice cop… and a meth addict’
City Claims Two way protected bike lane Won't Jam up South King Street
Hawaii LNG From Boron, CA
Group to discuss methods of making city Age 'friendly' |  
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					| Wednesday, April 9, 2014 |  
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								|  | April 9, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 8:50 PM :: 4355 Views
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														|    House passes over 150 measures on second crossover Why Is ObamaCare a Rube Goldberg Contraption? AG: Hawaii Will Continue to Provide COFA Benefits JSC Seeks Nominations for Two Judicial Vacancies Will IRS Targeting Send Someone to Jail? Pro Bowl to Arizona in 2015, slated to make Hawaii return in '16 Report: Hawaii Government Transparency Improves Obamacare Reimbursement Cuts Cost HHSC $4.6M House Rejects McDermott Amendment to Dump Pono Choices Star-Adv: Rail funding details needed before Massive GE Tax Hike Approved House approves OHA's high-rises 10 Gut n Replace Bills This Session Crossover: Slom Votes 'No' 33 Times out of 176 Question: How Many Anti-GMO Signatures are Bogus? Candidates in Ethical Grey Area in Unite Here Local 5 Ads Hawaii Senators grill state hospital administrator State House passes minimum wage bill Cops fired in overtime abuse scandal getting jobs back Prime state ag lot sits vacant for 6 years; could be home to little fire ants Hawaii Kids Dental Health Scores Poorly Hawaii State Salaries 2013: University Spends More on Fewer Employees Water Fees to Jump?  |  
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					| Tuesday, April 8, 2014 |  
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								|  | April 8, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:08 PM :: 4994 Views
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    Djou: $100,000 in 100 HoursDjou Running and Winning in HawaiiSecond Crossover: Complete List of House and Senate BillsAlliance Defending Freedom asks court to dismiss renewed attack on Hawaii churchesSurvey: 4,280 Hawaii Teachers Reveal Attitude towards Evaluation SystemMaui Doctors Speak up on ObamacareHonolulu 15th Most Expensive Long Term CareWhy Infrastructure Projects Cost Way More Than They ShouldVideo: Grassroot Institute Think Tank TalkPEW: Hawaii Voter Participation Drops Below 45%--Worst in USACensus: Hawaii Tax Revenue Jump 3rd Highest in NationObamacare Responsible for HMSA 12.8% rate hike applicationDon't play games with Housing FirstHB1866: Only Surviving HCDA Reform BillTax burden heavy on low income earnersCounties poised for boost in hotel room tax revenueHSTA Gets Legislators to cut Teach for America Hawaii fundingGallup: 57% Trust Hawaii State GovernmentKim Releases Internal Poll Showing LeadNew and familiar faces in mix as candidates line up for electionKauai Council Boosts Omidyar's Shoreline Development SchemeNot Certified Yet: 11,000 Signatures for Referendum to Shut Down Farms on Maui?Kauai anti-GMO Nuts Push Ballot InitiativeOne man inspires thousandsGay-Atheists Protest Senate Reappointment of Horner to BoE'Actual Maggots' -- USO Members on Hunger StrikeOusted judge sits in his office during final three weeks as sub judge handles casesLocal homeless programs receive $10.7M in federal fundsUniversity of Hawaii chancellor considers year-round school 
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					| Monday, April 7, 2014 |  
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								|  | April 7, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 2:30 PM :: 4349 Views
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    Hawaii to be First State to Dump Obamacare Health Exchange?
HSTA Candidate Questionnaire Challenges Teacher Evaluations
All Those Obamacare Stories You Told Us Were Untrue
Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted April 7, 2014
Teachers Paid $410 to Learn How to Make Teens Gay-Friendly
WAM Committee supports measure that would up county’s TAT take
HB1934: Homeless Omnibus Bill Hits Conference Tomorrow
Should Hawaii Pay Turtle Bay Resort to Not Develop Some North Shore Land?
AG Seeks Funding for DNA Swabbing
Waipahu Business Saves 20% on Insurance
Star-Adv: Put COFA Migrants on Medicaid
Kauai Cross Angers Secularists, Gets Blown Up |  
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					| Sunday, April 6, 2014 |  
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								|  | April 6, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:04 PM :: 5178 Views
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    Occupy, Union Activists Organizing Homeless Tent Cities in Honolulu?Tax Return Extensions – Not an Occasion to Punt on Working the NumbersDjou's Biggest Obstacle GoneAbercrombie: "We don't break the laws, we make the laws."Commercial Solar Tax Credits Export Money to Mainland--Will Take Another $150M out of BudgetRail Finances Fuzzy, Caldwell Pushes Massive GE Tax HikeLaw Student Gets Copy of Pono Choices, Disturbed by Multiple PartnersMedicaid red tape crippling good health carePrison changes a hard sell with guards playing hookyCity food truck law spurs protests |  
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					| Saturday, April 5, 2014 |  
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								|  | April 5, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 4:29 PM :: 5235 Views
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    Plaintiff Speaks out After Big Win in Hawaii Concealed Carry CaseApril 4, 2014: Election Commission Releases Updated Candidate ListAbercrombie Rants, Raves About Investigation of Hawaii Health ConnectorLA Times Looks at Prepaid, "A Health Care System Apart"Mainland Millionaire Behind 'Clean Elections' Calls Hawaii Legislators 'Corrupt'OHA, Legislators Join Global Cooling BelieversLarry Sabato on Djou CandidacyHawaii DHS Returned Child to Abusive Mother Before DeathSB651 May Make Tobacco Smokers HomelessCaldwell Heads to DC to Discuss Rail, HomelessnessKauai councilman settles lawsuit over political retributionMaui Council: TagumaWatch Case is About Cyber HarassmentNeighbors Used to Seeing Escapees All the TimeDue to Homelessness, Honolulu Ambulances infested with bed bugsDLNR vs Waikiki BeachboysObama's Weakness on Crimea Causes Japan to Doubt American CommitmentsWaste Oil Recycling to Close on Maui--Due to Enviro Regs |  
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					| Friday, April 4, 2014 |  
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								|  | April 4, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:55 PM :: 5519 Views
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    Djou: I’m In!Slom Slims Budget: "If we don't change our course, we are headed for fiscal disaster"‘Diverse’ population cited as factor in Hawaii’s failing health exchangeHawaii State-Local Tax Burden Drops to 20thHGEA to Do UPW’s Job While UPW WatchesThis CEO Made a Political Donation, Then Lost His Job Because Liberals Didn't Like ItCB: 8 Reasons Why Djou Might WinHanabusa: Hawaii Should Get Obamacare ExemptionUniversity Wins Funding for UHPA Contract After Settling With MitsunagaCity Council Unveils Budget Priorities, Ernie Martin Moves to Kill 'Housing First'HHSC partnership bill headed to committeeJob Security: Dept of Ag Hid Fire Ants for 3 YearsRomy Cachola Headed to Jail for Abuse of Council Expense Account?Kakaako Buyers are Foreign or Mainland Investors173 Parcels: Buying the rail line is high priority for HARTBig Cable Electricity Costs 50% MoreHee, English Toy with Portnoy as Regent Nominations ConsideredTerm Limits Keep Honolulu Councilmembers on the MoveStar-Adv: Use ACLU Suit to Keep Religion out of PreschoolsInmates' religious rights suit is valid, judge rulesLife Without Limbs Founder Nick Vujicic Tells Kids to 'Stand Strong,' Find Their PurposeKauai New Age 'Energy Healer' Convicted of RapeJuvenile Escapees Lead to Windward School LockdownsTimeline: Deliberate Fear-Mongering Behind Kauai Anti-GMO BillMass Hysteria: 6 DoE Schools Evacuated This Year After 'Noxious Odors' |  
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					| Thursday, April 3, 2014 |  
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								|  | April 3, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:25 PM :: 4648 Views
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    Heritage Foundation President Jim DeMint in Honolulu May 8UHERO: Why are Hawai’i’s Electricity Prices So High?Hawai’i Health Connector Signs Up Only 7,861 People in 6 MonthsObama takes sides in Hawaii’s contentious Senate Democratic primaryBack from Afghanistan: 100 Soldiers from 536th Support Maintenance CoQ&A on Supreme Court's New Campaign Finance DecisionRally Against OHA Kakaako Development SchemeMonsanto Employees Rally on Maui, Molokai, Deliver Report to MayorHawaii Firearms Permits up 20% -- Hit New RecordDjou will seek Congressional seatKakaako: Keep eye on money and politicsHCDA's ties to condo developers highlightedAbercrombie: Nonprofit Health Connector 'Fundamentally Flawed',  Should Become Part of DHS Medicaid ServiceHouse Passes Minimum Wage Hike With Simplified Tip CreditKauai Teachers stand against state evaluation systemFunding early autism treatment will save money in the future, bill's advocates sayREITS Evade Property, Income TaxesHow Much Money Do Honolulu Agencies Really Want? Officials Won't SaySnow Job: Ansaldo Claims Belgian Rail Settlement is "Entirely Different" from Honolulu Because it Doesn't Snow HereJudge rules in favor of Thirty Meter Telescope project Selective Audit Targets Kauai MayorSalaries, benefits eat up county budget hikePublic safety department investigates sick leave abuseVending in Park or Religious Freedom?Guam trying to go ‘shall issue’ a month after adopting Castle DoctrineDiet Supplement Causes Nearly 100 Hepatitis CasesHollywood Hippie in Vermont Raising Money for Air-Powered Car to be Built in HawaiiHEI Selling Caused by Inaccurate Analyst's Report |  
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					| Wednesday, April 2, 2014 |  
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								|  | April 2, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:45 PM :: 5168 Views
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    US House Examining ObamaCare’s Problem-Filled Hawaii Exchange at Hearing Thursday
ACLU Sues, Claims Pre-K Program Not Secular Enough
Full Text: Court Rules Hawaii not responsible for COFA Shortfalls
Stung by High Electric Rates, Parker Ranch launches Paniolo Power Company
UHERO Looks at Lanai, Molokai Windfarm Proposals
Pentagon Overhauls Effort to Identify its Missing
Major Tsunami not expected after Chilean Quake
Kids Doing Time for What's Not a Crime: The Over-Incarceration of Status Offenders
Maui: 8500 Signatures for Ballot Initiative ordering Shut Down of Farms
Grand Hyatt, Bionic Dread Team up to Protest Dairy Farm
HB1675: Hawaii Lawmakers Mull Reversal of Act 167 School Hours
Kauai HHSC Hospital funding runs dry
Solomon Gut n Replace Geothermal Resolution Pops Up
'Life without limbs' minister enjoys a Hawaii beach vacation before the release of his inspirational book about defeating bullies
Tsunami Monitoring Technology Hits the Mark in Chile
Hawaii State Center for Nursing finds promising results from long-term care nursing project
Kenoi aides to get More raises |  
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					| Tuesday, April 1, 2014 |  
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								|  | April 1, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 9:18 PM :: 9002 Views
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    HCDA ‘Small Business’ Reps: Kobayashi & MitsunagaHawaii’s troubled health-care exchange draws congressional attentionLegislative Playbook: Whack-a-Mole With Bad BillsPentagon Overhauls Effort to Identify its MissingAuditor Releases National Citizen Survey of Honolulu residentsFull Text: Honolulu Service Efforts and Accomplishments ReportHawaii Educational Results Broken Down by Ethnic BackgroundArne Duncan: Hawaii DoE Can be Model for NationOHA Touts Pacific Business News Support for Kakaako Development SchemeHawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted March 31, 2014UH first state department to adopt electronic payroll statementsThe Crazy Intense Hawaii Senate Primary RaceSenate Cuts $214M from Abercrombie's Bloated BudgetMiserable Failure: Obamacare Signs Up only 7% of Goal in Hawaii Connector is an EmbarrassmentDesperate Hawaii Health Connector Now Blames Dep't of Human Services for Failure Hawaii Foster Child Returned to Abusive Parent, Dead at Age 4Tax collector compiling vacation rental listVoyager School Foundation files for Ch. 11 bankruptcyPotheads Pleased with Amendments to SB2574Don't Worry HPD You Can Still Rent Hoes from UsAtheist Advertiser: Keep Charities out of SchoolsAtheist Reporter Seeks Angle to Expel Christians from CapitolAtheists: Hirono is Perfect SenatorChanges to sex assault bill set new limits on victims' recourseHorizon Lines shows the creakiness in That Jones ActPrepare for West Coast port disruptionCheaper elections not always better, council says |  
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					| Monday, March 31, 2014 |  
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								|  | March 31, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 1:19 PM :: 9303 Views
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    High-End Realtors Behind Anti-GMO PushDevelopers Watch SB3122: Can OHA Deliver for Us?  Will Race-Baiting Pay?Unite Here Local 5 Teams Up with Homeless Industry: Targets Korean Community with Urine AttackLawmakers say hospitals should cut costs, staff expensesRooftop Solar Not 'Low Cost'Oahu's retail stores are feeling the pinch early this yearU.S Secretary of Education answers questions about children’s schoolingObama To Endorse Brian Schatz In Hawaii's Heated Senate Democratic PrimaryWill Our U.S. Senate Candidates Make it Had to Find Info About Contributors?James Lovelock: environmentalism has become a religion"There were many [gays] who didn’t care about marriage at all"Leading Bikeshare Company Already bankruptCourts could be short-changing victim's fund |  
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					| Sunday, March 30, 2014 |  
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								|  | March 30, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 7:18 PM :: 5675 Views
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    OHA’s “New Body Politic” Will Exclude 77% of Native Hawaiians
But Shouldn’t We Do Something About the Two Gorillas in the Bar?
Kakaako Developers give $850K to Abercrombie, Buy HCDA Board
Mitsunaga's Make-Work Project Unstable, Unsafe
Borreca: Obamacare Problem Bad News for Abercrombie This Week
Geistling: Universal Coverage Does not Equal Single Payer
Supporters march to extend health coverage to children with autism
11.3% Spending Hike: Maui County Budget Out of Control
Prius driving eco-lesbians take over Kona Chamber of Commerce
Hawaii Population Up 3.2% in 3 years
Illegal TVRs Increase as NUCs are Lost
Maryland to replace $157M online health exchange with technology from Connecticut marketplace
Stanley Chang Will Join House Progressive Caucus
Hanohano: Nobody Offended if I use word 'Jap' |  
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					| Saturday, March 29, 2014 |  
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								|  | March 29, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 6:19 PM :: 5013 Views
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    March 28, 2014: Election Commission Releases Updated Candidate ListHawaii Legislative Watch: People vs. governmentHawaii Legislative Watch: EducationCaldwell Refuses to Veto Food Truck Bill, Signs Bill Hiking Special Use Permit Fees$58.4M CIP for UHHotels and Condos Drive Construction UpturnBillionaire: Ratepayers Must Suffer So Green Energy Cronies Can Enrich ThemselvesIge: Hawaii senators need time on health exchangeCandidates' name order could change on 2014 ballotState agency wrongly approved Kakaako tower, lawsuit allegesKakaako Developers Try New Trick to Skirt Affordability RequirementsOHA Crony: Anyone Who Opposes Development of Kakaako Makai is a RacistWill Sierra Club Abandon Wooley's Anti-GMO Nuts to Secure Harris the HD48 Appointment?State addressing wellness, under-staffing of corrections officersHPD: Undercover officers neverevernever have sex with prostitutesHawaii Dept of Transportation Sabotaging OMPOProtest held outside office of accused Hilo dentistIs MoveOn Breaking Faith with the Progressive Community? |  
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					| Friday, March 28, 2014 |  
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								|  | March 28, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 8:20 PM :: 6035 Views
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    Feds: Hawaii Health Connector Clients at 'High Risk' for Identity Theft
Slom to GAO: Audit the Hawaii Health Connector
Citizens from all Islands Meet to Establish Hawaii Independent Party
Abercrombie: I'll Keep Morita at PUC -- For Now
Hawaii Senate Committee Waters Down Pro-Hunting Legislation with Amendment
Rules for Protests at Hawaii State Capitol Challenged as Unconstitutional in Federal Court
Senators Snip Millions More Off State Budget, Deficit Spending Looms
Caldwell: Budget Growth based on Hotels, Condos
Kiewit: Nobody has Ever Tried to Force This Much Rail Thru Urban Area This Fast
Eyeing The Sovereignty Struggle
Tip Credit: Do The Math, If You Can
Employees Scoop Up 1000+ hours overtime at mental hospital in one year
State responds to slow Dental investigation criticism
U.S. Secretary of Education to visit Hawaii
Plan to Force Homosexuality into Catholic Schools
Jones Act hits Guam despite exemption
Land Board to Assess Fines Against Hawaii's Public Utilities Commission Chair
Kauai: Anti-GMO Pro Tourism Crowd
Hotels, Builders and Surfrider Foundation Team Up Against Dairy Farm
Attacked by Raging Idiots, Kauai Well project’s delay could mean its death
Ruderman still buying Tomatoes from Ha
Green Energy Arrogance:  “I am the leader of the future” 
Pot legalization called potentially devastating to islands
6 Months later Am Samoa Congressman Still MIA |  
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					| Thursday, March 27, 2014 |  
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								|  | March 27, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 8:00 PM :: 7816 Views
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    Sunetric Sells Out to Mainland Company for $16M
Disabled Veteran Dies Under Anesthesia at Notorious Dentist Office
Senators Jockey for Position as Kim, Ige Head for Higher Office
Neal Milner: Fixing the Sad State of Campaign Coverage in Hawaii
Will Senate Investigators Be Able to Fix the Hawaii State Hospital This Time?
SB3064: Don’t let Oahu interests dictate MMMC’s future
Hawaii mulls $15M tax hike to pay for useless Obamacare exchange
Head of Hawaii Health Connector called to testify on Capitol Hill
Hawaii Health Connector joins federal exchange in softening March 31 enrollment deadline
Honolulu City Council Leaders Cutting Into Mayor Caldwell's Budget
Sustainability = Barrel Tax Extension
Kauai utility getting lots of interest in liquefied natural gas effort
More People Are Underemployed in Hawaii Than Are Jobless
The search for a home for Mr Obama’s library and museum has begun
New HCDA rules allow for 'Intervenors'
Some election workers won't endure 14-hour shifts this year
Ha Appointment to be considered after Ruderman Makes Fool of Self
Anti-GMO Hypesters Take Travelling Roadshow to Maui
Gabbard Joins Push for New Ban on Online Gambling
‘Break through your fears’
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					| Wednesday, March 26, 2014 |  
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								|  | March 26, 2014 News Read By Andrew Walden @ 5:58 PM :: 9742 Views
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    Prince Kuhio: The bridge from Kingdom to State
Hawaii to run out of cash reserves in 2016
Judge rules Thai workers were exploited, physically abused on Hawaii farms
Hawaii Disconnector? Only 350 Sign Up for Obamacare With One Week to Go
Study: Over 145,000 'Underinsured' in Hawaii
Forced to Burn All its Federal Money, Health Connector Puts out RFP
The Cost of Regulating Biotechnology and Genetically-Engineered Food
VIDEO: Sen Sam Slom and Mike Hansen on Jones Act
The 2014 Hawaii Medal of Honor Ceremony
'Land Power in the Pacific' Comes to Sheraton Waikiki
Veterans Association of Real Estate Professionals Launches Honolulu Chapter
Obama Hawaii Vacation Cost $7.8M--Just for the Flights
Clayton Hee, HPD Agree: Police CAN Have 'Sexual Contact' With Prostitutes
Prosecutor: "A couple of HPD officers were notorious"
Schatz Rides Wave of Wealthy White Retirees from Mainland
After Two Years Ignoring, State Reopens Complaint Against Coma Dentist
Government-owned Farmland: A Failure Since 1971
SB2423: Schools Will be Allowed Charity Fundraisers (Again)
New Assessment: Smarter Balanced Nonsense?
Arne Duncan heads to Hawaii with gaggle of staffers
SB2054: Insurers to Be Required to Cover Autism
Obamacare reorders life for insurance commissioners
State Admits CATO Welfare Study is Correct
Hawaii 29th Most Dependent on Federal Spending
State Board Members Resist Releasing Financial Disclosure Forms to Public
OCCC employee's widow fights for benefits after death ruled 'homicide'
Meth Head to Score $35K after Being Shot in Struggle With Sheriff Deputy
Hawaii lawmakers hear about marijuana dangers
Anti-GMO Activists to Pay $5627 for Kauai Rally 
Hawaii County Opposes Federal Grab for Control of Kona Water
Detailed Gallup-Healthways Well-Being report hints to why Hawaii lost No. 1 slot
Honolulu 6th Worst Parking in USA
Sovereignty Activists Make their Case to 'World Muslim Council'
Drug Addicts Take Over Restrooms at Hilton Waikiki |  
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