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Tuesday, October 27, 2020 |
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Maui Liquor Comm Selects Son to Replace Father as Director
By News Release @ 11:25 PM :: 3690 Views :: Maui County, Ethics
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... Really Obvious Question: Would the son expose any wrongdoing committed under the father? ....
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Tuesday, October 27, 2020 |
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Hawaii COVID Travel Testing Expands to Japan
By News Release @ 11:22 PM :: 3299 Views :: Tourism, COVID-19
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... State announces 21 trusted testing partners in Japan ....
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Tuesday, October 27, 2020 |
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COVID Count 66 new cases out of 4,122 tests
By News Release @ 8:01 PM :: 2418 Views :: COVID-19
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... 6 new hospitalizations, 3 new deaths, 1.6% positive ....
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Tuesday, October 27, 2020 |
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Lanai: Entire Island on COVID Lockdown
By News Release @ 6:56 AM :: 3429 Views :: Maui County, COVID-19
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...Lanai residents and visitors may leave home or their place of lodging for only essential work and essential activities....
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Tuesday, October 27, 2020 |
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Operation “Shine the Light” Recovers Five at-Risk Teens
By News Release @ 3:12 AM :: 6688 Views :: Family, Law Enforcement
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...There are a number of custodial interference, child endangerment, and trafficking investigations ongoing....
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Tuesday, October 27, 2020 |
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20 Years Prison for Mortgage Fraudster Targeting Hawaii
By News Release @ 3:00 AM :: 2963 Views :: Law Enforcement
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... Williams marketed a fraudulent mortgage debt reduction scheme to distressed homeowners, who were mostly non-native English speakers in the Filipino immigrant community in Hawaii ....
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Tuesday, October 27, 2020 |
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FCC Grants DHHL WiFi Spectrum Licenses
By News Release @ 2:52 AM :: 3037 Views :: DHHL
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...the Department now has permission to utilize a portion of the 2.5 GHz band to deliver wireless broadband to rural homestead communities on Kauaʻi and in Maui County....
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Monday, October 26, 2020 |
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Lawsuit: HPD Officer Arrests Kid After Fight with Son
By News Release @ 11:27 PM :: 6599 Views :: Honolulu County, Education K-12, Law Enforcement, Police
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... J.R. was being bullied by an HPD officer’s son. One day in November 2018, J.R. was forced into a fight with the officer’s son at school. The next day, that same HPD officer showed up to J.R.’s school, and—in full view of teachers and students—arrested J.R. ....
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Monday, October 26, 2020 |
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Hawaii gets 13 more weeks of unemployment
By News Release @ 11:19 PM :: 4264 Views :: Economy, Labor, COVID-19
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... Federal-State Extended benefits begin Tuesday, Oct. 27 for Hawaii workers who have exhausted their state and federal jobless benefits ....
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Monday, October 26, 2020 |
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Remember when U.S. Sen. Daniel Inouye led the charge for Jones Act reform?
By Grassroot Institute @ 10:36 PM :: 4156 Views :: Hawaii History, Jones Act
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... “If you are going to get the cost of living down … you are going to have to get the Jones Act amended.” -- Alaska Gov. Walter Hickel, speaking to the Hawaii Chamber of Commerce, Sept. 12, 1967 ....
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Monday, October 26, 2020 |
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Pension Debt: Hawaii Among 5 Worst
By News Release @ 10:19 PM :: 4549 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Hawaii Statistics, Labor
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...Five states continue to carry elevated long-term liability burdens above 20% of personal income in fiscal 2019, including Illinois (at 27% of personal income), Connecticut, New Jersey, Hawaii and Alaska. For all of them, pensions remain the driver of elevated liabilities....
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Monday, October 26, 2020 |
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1960: Hawaii Sends Two Slates to Electoral College
By Selected News Articles @ 9:37 PM :: 26292 Views :: Hawaii History
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... How Vice President Richard Nixon handled Hawaii's disputed electoral votes in 1960 ....
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Monday, October 26, 2020 |
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COVID Count: 38 new cases
By News Release @ 9:25 PM :: 2578 Views :: COVID-19
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...two new hospitalizations, no new deaths, 1.1% positive....
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Monday, October 26, 2020 |
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Witch? Hirono Duck Test Joke Punished by Facebook
By Selected News Articles @ 4:11 AM :: 6320 Views :: Congressional Delegation, First Amendment
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... “Senator Hirono Demands ACB Be Weighed Against a Duck to See if She Is a Witch” ....
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Sunday, October 25, 2020 |
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Hawai'i Tourism Reopening Strategy: Make COVID Positivity Numbers Look Good
By Andrew Walden @ 10:08 PM :: 4779 Views :: Tourism, COVID-19
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... on Oct 7, the HawaiiCOVID19.com ‘dashboard’ added 131,999 new tests to the total ....
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Sunday, October 25, 2020 |
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COVID Count: 121 new cases
By News Release @ 6:45 PM :: 2414 Views :: COVID-19
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... no new hospitalizations, no new deaths, 2.6% positive ....
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Sunday, October 25, 2020 |
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Making Up for Budget Shortfalls
By Tom Yamachika @ 6:00 AM :: 3538 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Taxes
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...we have a state budget hole of more than 2 billion dollars....
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Sunday, October 25, 2020 |
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Ethics: DCCA Audit Examiner likes Nobu, Suntory, Hihimanu
By News Release @ 1:53 AM :: 3645 Views :: Ethics
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... What does an Audit contract cost in Hawaii? The Hihimanu Sushi meal was $669 but Nobu was only a measly $500 ....
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Sunday, October 25, 2020 |
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Sexual Preference: Senator Hirono’s Double Standard
By Selected News Articles @ 12:50 AM :: 4853 Views :: Congressional Delegation
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"... Oh, stop it. The world is in flames ...." -- Mazie Hirono
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Sunday, October 25, 2020 |
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Ige 45th: ALEC Ranks Governors
By News Release @ 12:23 AM :: 3390 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Hawaii Statistics
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...Laffer-ALEC Report on Economic Freedom: Grading America’s 50 Governors....
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Saturday, October 24, 2020 |
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Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted October 24, 2020
By News Release @ 11:38 PM :: 2487 Views :: Congressional Delegation
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... bills introduced and votes in Congress from GovTrack.us ....
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Saturday, October 24, 2020 |
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COVID Count: 90 new cases out of 4,163 tests
By News Release @ 10:36 PM :: 3039 Views :: COVID-19
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... 8 new hospitalizations, 3 new deaths, 2.1% positive ....
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Saturday, October 24, 2020 |
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How We Found Low-Income Hawaiians Were Left Behind by the Homesteading Program
By Selected News Articles @ 7:22 PM :: 2879 Views :: DHHL
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... In three of the past five years, the awards fell into the single digits. ...
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Saturday, October 24, 2020 |
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Saturday, October 24, 2020 |
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Honolulu GOP Chair Violated Federal Hatch Act
By News Release @ 12:00 PM :: 4419 Views :: Ethics, Military, Republican Party
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...Navy Employee Fined, Debarred from Federal Service for Numerous Hatch Act Violations....
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Saturday, October 24, 2020 |
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State Business Tax Climate Index--Hawaii Ranks 37th
By Tax Foundation @ 3:18 AM :: 2816 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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... how different states' tax codes compare with the 18th edition of our State Business Tax Climate Index ....
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Saturday, October 24, 2020 |
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Hawaii Energy Consumption During Lockdown
By News Release @ 2:57 AM :: 3857 Views :: Energy, Hawaii Statistics, COVID-19
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... commercial and industrial use down sharply, residential use up ....
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Saturday, October 24, 2020 |
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Prison for Natural Supplement Makers Behind Wave of Liver Damage, Death in Hawaii
By News Release @ 2:09 AM :: 4248 Views :: Health Care, Law Enforcement
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...CDC identified 97 people with acute non-viral hepatitis in an outbreak that began in Hawaii—72 of whom reported exposure to an OxyElite Pro branded product....
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Saturday, October 24, 2020 |
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Coast Guard to Deploy More Fast Response Cutters to West Pacific
By News Release @ 1:53 AM :: 2771 Views :: Military
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... The new generation of Fast Response Cutters will conduct maritime security missions, such as fisheries patrols, enhance maritime domain awareness and enforcement efforts in collaboration with regional partners ....
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Saturday, October 24, 2020 |
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Hawaii Hits 99.9% Complete in 2020 Census
By News Release @ 12:57 AM :: 2631 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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... As of the end of data collection for the 2020 Census, 99.9% of housing units and addresses have been accounted for in Hawaii ....
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Friday, October 23, 2020 |
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Ige Names Todd Eddins Supreme Court Justice
By News Release @ 11:59 PM :: 4799 Views :: Judiciary
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...The seat had been vacant since Associate Justice Richard W. Pollack retired in June 2020....
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Friday, October 23, 2020 |
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Chief Justice Appoints Stephanie Char Fifth Circuit District Family Court
By News Release @ 11:54 PM :: 5510 Views :: Kauai County, Judiciary
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... Char has been with the Office of the Public Defender since 2003 and was named Supervising Deputy Public Defender in the Kauai office in 2017 ....
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Friday, October 23, 2020 |
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Rail and Bill 80 two peas in a pod
By Grassroot Institute @ 7:43 PM :: 4669 Views :: Honolulu County, Labor, Rail, Tourism
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...Two examples of the old way of thinking, both in Honolulu....
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Friday, October 23, 2020 |
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COVID Count: 131 new cases out of 4,843 tests
By News Release @ 7:36 PM :: 2904 Views :: COVID-19
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... 12 new hospitalizations, 3 new deaths, 2.9% positive ....
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Friday, October 23, 2020 |
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Ige Announces Vaccine Rationing Plan
By News Release @ 12:15 AM :: 2809 Views :: COVID-19
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... The plan outlines four priority groups that would get the vaccine, which will be available in limited supply ....
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Thursday, October 22, 2020 |
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COVID Count 102 new cases out of 4,329 tests
By News Release @ 10:10 PM :: 2391 Views :: COVID-19
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... 12 new hospitalizations, 3 new deaths, 2.5% positive ....
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Thursday, October 22, 2020 |
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It’s Time to Review Your Medicare Coverage
By News Release @ 7:48 PM :: 2443 Views :: Health Care
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...Medicare’s annual Open Enrollment season is underway....
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Thursday, October 22, 2020 |
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Aloha and Mahalo from Rep Cynthia Thielen
By Rep Cynthia Thielen @ 7:28 PM :: 4008 Views :: Politicians, Republican Party
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...I am retiring from the Hawaii House of Representatives on November 3, 2020, after 30 wonderful and fulfilling years....
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Thursday, October 22, 2020 |
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UH Manoa ranked 378th by U.S. News and World Report
By News Release @ 6:05 AM :: 3282 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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...UH Manoa is ahead of the University of Oklahoma (No. 414), California State University, Fresno (No. 494)....
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Thursday, October 22, 2020 |
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Measuring Climate Intentions, Not Results
By Selected News Articles @ 5:53 AM :: 3215 Views :: Honolulu County, Energy
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...It doesn’t matter whether those restrictions actually do anything to reduce greenhouse gas emissions; all that matters is that they be as restrictive as possible....
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Thursday, October 22, 2020 |
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COVID News: Domestic Violence up 46% Since March
By News Release @ 5:36 AM :: 4728 Views :: Family, Law Enforcement, OHA, COVID-19
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...Hawaiʻi’s DVAC saw a 46 percent increase in contacts between March and October 2020, indicating a rise in the need for domestic violence services....
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Wednesday, October 21, 2020 |
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Low COVID: Ige Approves 'Tier 2' for Oahu
By News Release @ 11:10 PM :: 4976 Views :: Honolulu County, Small Business, COVID-19
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... Personal Services prepare to re-open, hoping Mayor's Tier 2 proposal is approved by Thursday ....
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Wednesday, October 21, 2020 |
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Here's Who to Vote for at OHA
By Video @ 11:00 PM :: 6135 Views :: OHA
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... Keli'i Akina is OHA’s Only Watch Dog & He’s Helped Stop Corruption ....
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Wednesday, October 21, 2020 |
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Old federal maritime law holds back Hawaii tourism, new report shows
By Grassroot Institute @ 10:53 PM :: 3952 Views :: Jones Act, Tourism
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...Ocean cruising has been suspended during the coronavirus lockdowns, but when it resumes, the industry needs more freedom to benefit Hawaii....
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Wednesday, October 21, 2020 |
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COVID Count: 78 new cases out of 4,329 tests
By News Release @ 7:11 PM :: 2340 Views :: COVID-19
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... 8 new hospitalizations, 14 new deaths, 1.8% positive ....
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Tuesday, October 20, 2020 |
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Convicted Palestinian Hijacker Set to Speak at UH Manoa--Unless Zoom Blocks her (again)
By News Release @ 11:29 PM :: 4136 Views :: First Amendment, Higher Education
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... her terrorism convictions in connection with the 1969 hijacking of TWA Flight 840 and the 1970 hijacking of El Al Flight 219 ....
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Tuesday, October 20, 2020 |
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Hawaii 2nd-Highest Young Adult Vaping Rate
By Selected News Articles @ 11:01 PM :: 3566 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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... A Growing Epidemic: States with the Highest Young Adult Vaping Rates ....
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Tuesday, October 20, 2020 |
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COVID Count: 91 new cases out of 3,681 tests
By News Release @ 10:38 PM :: 2064 Views :: COVID-19
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... 13 new hospitalizations, two new deaths, 2.5% positive ....
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Tuesday, October 20, 2020 |
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Ige Announces $25M 'Pivot Grants' for Businesses
By News Release @ 10:11 PM :: 3001 Views :: Small Business, COVID-19
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...$25M in financial and training support....
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Tuesday, October 20, 2020 |
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DoH Revises COVID Guidance for School Reopening
By News Release @ 2:38 AM :: 2807 Views :: Education K-12, COVID-19
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... Last month, the Hawai‘i Department of Health issued a comprehensive, 28-page guidance document for public and charter schools ....
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