Entries for August 2017

...Apo violated the State Ethics Code by using OHA resources, and his position with OHA, to advance his private business interests....

...a 1% increase in health care costs equals a $2 billion increase in unfunded liabilities....

...FTA is complicit.  That’s why it is likely to approve a Plan B that stops at Middle Street....

...Visitor spending statewide increased through the first seven months of 2017 (+8.9% to $9.95 billion)....

...to give Gregg an opportunity to show her awareness of her injuries had been delayed....

...While all eyes are on rail....

...There's a sucker born every minute....

...John Paul Jones detected and tracked a target missile launched from the Pacific Missile Range Facility on Kauai....

...The library recently finished cataloging and digitizing 1,400 boxes of materials it received in 2014. ...

...Elon Musk made lots of campaign contributions.  He expects to be repaid....

...McDermott said that, after talking to my family, friends, and members of the Ewa Beach community, the general consensus was that my voice was still needed to represent the residents of West Oahu....

...President Keli'i Akina Discusses Act’s Economic Impact, Reform at SBA Hearing....

...Burned Out: Is Your State Full of Overworked Doctors and Nurses?....

...The Court ruled the State holds an easement over the seawalls and is not liable for attorneys’ fees....

...Whatever the Ninth Circuit’s ruling, it will have a limited shelf life as the Supreme Court will take up the travel ban’s constitutionality on Oct. 10....

...Presidents Bush and Obama mocked the Antiquities Act’s limitation that monuments can only be designated on federal ‘land’ by designating huge ocean monuments....

...SB1 has been deleted from the WAM Hearing notice and replaced by SB4.... WAM Hearing Monday 3pm, Capitol Auditorium....

Senate Committee on Ways and Means to hold hearing Monday, August 28th beginning at 3pm...

...People who aren’t aware of what happened may find themselves with property tax bills many times what they are now....

...The Recovery Plan does not include a financial plan with funding sufficient to cover HART's current estimated total Project cost....