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Entries for December 2015
Thursday, December 3, 2015 |
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New Program Helps Hawaii’s Young Male Victims of Sex Trafficking
By News Release @ 6:26 PM :: 6485 Views :: Family, Law Enforcement
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More than half of these victims are underage, with the average age of entry into prostitution being 12 years old....
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Thursday, December 3, 2015 |
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Open Letter to OHA: Defund Nai Aupuni
By News Release @ 3:39 AM :: 6675 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA
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"Self-determination initiatives such as ACT195 need to come from the people, not the government"
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Thursday, December 3, 2015 |
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Hawaii Hotels Will Collect $271M in “Resort Fees” This Year
By News Release @ 12:37 AM :: 4370 Views :: Tourism
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New Study by Travel-Hawaii.com Reveals Rush of Hawaii Hotels to Implement the Fees....
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Wednesday, December 2, 2015 |
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Full Text: Hawaii Supreme Court Invalidates Telescope Building Permit
By News Release @ 9:03 PM :: 6006 Views :: Higher Education, OHA
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“The Office of Hawaiian Affairs respects the court’s decision."
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Wednesday, December 2, 2015 |
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Full Text: US Supreme Court Affirms Injunction Against Nai Aupuni
By Grassroot Institute @ 7:06 PM :: 5247 Views :: OHA
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Today, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the decision of Justice Anthony Kennedy to halt the counting of ballots or certification of results in Hawaii's race-based Native Hawaiian election....
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Wednesday, December 2, 2015 |
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The Nai Aupuni Ship is Sinking
By Video @ 7:00 PM :: 5658 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA
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Na`i Aupuni Has Suffered A Huge Blow With A New US Supreme Court Order Affirming The Injunction....
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Wednesday, December 2, 2015 |
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Visitor Arrivals Set New Record, but Spending Drops
By News Release @ 5:40 PM :: 4386 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Tourism
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Total arrivals to the Hawaiian Islands reached a new record for the month of October, with a 4.8 percent growth to 692,930 visitors....
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Wednesday, December 2, 2015 |
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NextEra to build, own and operate solar energy systems for Navy in Hawaii
By News Release @ 5:02 PM :: 5523 Views :: Energy, Military
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17 megawatts of solar facilities on three separate military installations on Oahu....
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Wednesday, December 2, 2015 |
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Planned Parenthood Turns Tragedy Into Censorship
By Selected News Articles @ 4:53 PM :: 5656 Views :: First Amendment, Life
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In the wake of a violent tragedy, Planned Parenthood has redoubled its efforts to silence its critics....
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Wednesday, December 2, 2015 |
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Gabbard: Obama Could Cause ‘Devastating Nuclear War’ With Russia
By Selected News Articles @ 12:30 PM :: 7722 Views :: Military, Politicians, Obama
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...Gabbard suggested that Obama’s decision to place American fighter jets equipped “to target Russian planes” on the border between Turkey and Syria, and his stated opposition to Russian-backed Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, could lead the U.S. into a nuclear war....
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Wednesday, December 2, 2015 |
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Auditor: More Charter Schools Could Face Financial Collapse
By Hawaii State Auditor @ 1:57 AM :: 4981 Views :: Education K-12
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"We ... examined a number of active charter schools whose financial data were similar to Hālau Lōkahi’s.'
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Tuesday, December 1, 2015 |
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Maui Homeless Initiative: 'Rapid Deployable Emergency Shelters'
By News Release @ 9:26 PM :: 6076 Views :: Maui County, Homelessness
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...this includes the acquisition of rapid deployable emergency shelters....
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Tuesday, December 1, 2015 |
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Big Island Veterans Treatment Court Recognizes Its First Graduate
By News Release @ 9:22 PM :: 6268 Views :: Judiciary, Law Enforcement, Military
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Six veterans are now enrolled in the Hilo and Kona Veterans Treatment Courts since the program’s inception in November 2014....
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Tuesday, December 1, 2015 |
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State Begins Construction on Kakaako Homeless Shelter
By News Release @ 3:14 PM :: 4039 Views :: Homelessness
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The state is converting a 5,000 square foot maintenance shed, formerly used by the Hawai‘i Community Development Authority, into a shelter fronting Kaka‘ako Waterfront Park....
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Tuesday, December 1, 2015 |
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“Should HECO be converted into electric cooperatives?” (video)
By Video @ 2:32 PM :: 4754 Views :: Energy
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Henry Curtis is Executive Director & Vice President at Life of the Land Hawaii, a Hawaii-based, Hawaii-focused environmental and community action group founded in 1970....
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Tuesday, December 1, 2015 |
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UH: Mauna Kea better off under our Stewardship
By News Release @ 2:55 AM :: 6247 Views :: Higher Education, OHA
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Current controversies unfortunately overshadow the remarkable advances made in the stewardship of Maunakea....
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Tuesday, December 1, 2015 |
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Judicial Watch: “A state election has been stopped on civil rights grounds”
By News Release @ 2:52 AM :: 4837 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA
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Judicial Watch today responded to a Supreme Court order temporarily preventing the State of Hawaii “from counting the ballots cast in, and certifying the winners of” a race-based election....
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Tuesday, December 1, 2015 |
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As PUC Hearings Begin, NextEra Touts Old-Boy Network of Supporters
By News Release @ 2:44 AM :: 4837 Views :: Energy
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More Than 25 Organizations and Companies Across Hawaii....
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Tuesday, December 1, 2015 |
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DBEDT: 47% of neighbor island homes sold to out-of-state residents
By News Release @ 1:04 AM :: 4901 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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The “Residential Home Sales in Hawaii” report summarizes home sale activities in Hawaii recorded for the period from January 2008 to September 2015....
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