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| Thursday, July 26, 2012 |
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Honolulu Habitat for Humanity Announces Information Meetings
By News Release @ 3:49 AM :: 8438 Views
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Honolulu Habitat for Humanity invites everyone to upcoming informational meetings, especially families who are interested in applying for a simple, decent Habitat home....
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| Wednesday, July 25, 2012 |
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Resolutions to Restore Bus Cuts Pass Council Committee Unanimously
By Tom Berg @ 10:34 PM :: 8646 Views
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Resolution 12-173, introduced by Councilman Tom Berg and Chair Ernie Martin urges the Mayor to find funding in the City budget to restore bus service cuts to numerous rural routes....
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| Wednesday, July 25, 2012 |
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2012 Kids Count Data Book: State Trends in Child Well-Being
By News Release @ 5:21 PM :: 9683 Views
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This year’s Data Book uses an updated index of 16 indicators of child well-being, organized into four categories: Economic Well-Being, Health, Education, and Family and Community....
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| Wednesday, July 25, 2012 |
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22 Candidates Fail to File Financial Disclosures by Deadline
By News Release @ 4:29 PM :: 7645 Views
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The statutory deadline for candidates to file their financial disclosure statements
with the Hawaii State Ethics Commission was Monday, July 23, 2012. A total of 163
candidates filed....
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| Wednesday, July 25, 2012 |
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Audit Needed: Hawaii Consumers Pay $400M for Recycling
By News Release @ 3:27 PM :: 9954 Views
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“there is no half-cent currency! The small retailer will have to “eat” the half-cent on every single unit he sells. In this mandated business model, the more the retailer sells, the more money he loses.”
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| Wednesday, July 25, 2012 |
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Obamacare: 10-20% of Employers to Drop Health Coverage
By Heritage Foundation @ 3:07 PM :: 3888 Views
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Deloitte: almost one of out of 10 employers said they are going to drop coverage for their employees because of Obamacare, while another 10 percent said they "remain unsure"....
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| Wednesday, July 25, 2012 |
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Duke Aiona Endorses Kym Pine for Council
By Lt Gov Duke Aiona @ 2:52 PM :: 10734 Views
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As a resident of Honolulu City Council District 1, I am humbly asking you to support Kymberly Pine in her campaign for Honolulu City Council District 1....
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| Wednesday, July 25, 2012 |
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Okabe: Abercrombie Pursues 'Mainland Political Strategy' of Attacking Teachers Unions
By Selected News Articles @ 2:15 PM :: 7155 Views
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We must focus our energy and effort on preventing his anti-teacher, anti-education positions from spreading to other political leaders in Hawaii. As we approach the 2012 elections, we are evaluating candidates by a simple measure – are they better for education than Abercrombie?
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| Wednesday, July 25, 2012 |
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Pittsburgh Manufacturer Lands $60M Honolulu Rail Contract
By News Release @ 1:56 PM :: 8305 Views
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L.B. Foster rail, concrete ties, direct fixation fasteners, third rail with accessories and special trackwork ....
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| Wednesday, July 25, 2012 |
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The Green Graveyard of Taxpayer-Funded Failures
By Heritage Foundation @ 1:53 AM :: 6501 Views
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President Obama said in 2010 that "the true engine of economic growth will always be companies like Solyndra."
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| Tuesday, July 24, 2012 |
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Hawaii Enacts Multiple Mortgage-Related Bills and Legislation to Protect Personal Information
By Selected News Articles @ 9:02 PM :: 8312 Views
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Recently, Hawaii enacted a set of bills related to mortgage origination and servicing....
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| Tuesday, July 24, 2012 |
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Audit: State Gave Away $1B Act 221 Tax Credits Without Verification of Eligibility
By Selected News Articles @ 8:47 PM :: 17282 Views
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“It’s all in [my] head.” —DoTAX returns classifying officer’s response when asked why he does not have any written policies and procedures
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| Tuesday, July 24, 2012 |
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Uh-Oh, Hirono
By News Release @ 7:26 PM :: 10731 Views
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Democratic congresswoman’s Hawaii Senate campaign faces tough primary challenge, criticism for being out-of-touch...
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| Tuesday, July 24, 2012 |
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‘Kooky’ Congressman Endorses Hirono
By Selected News Articles @ 7:17 PM :: 10998 Views
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| Tuesday, July 24, 2012 |
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UK Guardian: When contagion strikes, it's Honolulu you should avoid
By Selected News Articles @ 6:35 PM :: 7071 Views
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MIT researchers have analysed which airport hubs would be key to spreading a virulent disease, with some surprising results ....
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| Tuesday, July 24, 2012 |
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Lingle: Death of Officer Chad Morimoto Devastating Loss for Family, Community
By Gov. Linda Lingle @ 6:14 PM :: 8379 Views
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...death of one of ’Honolulu’s finest’ during a motorcycle training exercise in Mililani is a devastating loss for his family and for our entire community....
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| Tuesday, July 24, 2012 |
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Applicants Sought for Ethics Commission
By News Release @ 6:07 PM :: 6531 Views
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The Judicial Council is accepting applications to fill a vacancy on the Hawai`i State Ethics Commission due to the departure of Jacqueline Kido....
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| Tuesday, July 24, 2012 |
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AP: Obama Pushes Poverty Levels to 50-year High
By NCPA @ 5:57 PM :: 3296 Views
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The ranks of America's poor are on track to climb to levels unseen in nearly half a century, erasing gains from the war on poverty in the 1960s ....
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| Tuesday, July 24, 2012 |
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FULL TEXT: 256 pages of Rail 'PR' Contracts
By Andrew Walden @ 5:29 PM :: 9646 Views
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“...copies of the contracts of the public involvement individuals, companies, consultants, or subconsultants hired or contracted...."
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| Tuesday, July 24, 2012 |
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Grassroot Institute: DoE ‘Schools progress heartening’
By Grassroot Institute @ 4:05 PM :: 6765 Views
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GRIH: "A few months ago, we reported on the HDOE's desperate attempts to show progress on structural reforms that would allow them to keep the $75 million dollar grant the state received from the Federal 'Race to the Top' Program. It appears that those efforts have been successful."
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