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Monday, May 4, 2020 |
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COVID Count: Another day with only one new case
By News Release @ 5:52 PM :: 2455 Views :: COVID-19
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...4 patients released today, no new deaths, no new hospitalizations....
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Monday, May 4, 2020 |
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Hawaii 3rd Worst State for Nurses
By Selected News Articles @ 1:43 PM :: 4680 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care, Labor
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...2020’s Best & Worst States for Nurses....
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Monday, May 4, 2020 |
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Why Did Gov. Ige Lock Hawaii Down Till May 31?
By Panos Prevedouros PhD @ 4:12 AM :: 4383 Views :: COVID-19
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...Hawaii's governor has taken caution and conservatism to an unusual level....
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Sunday, May 3, 2020 |
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VIDEO: Is Hawaii taxing healthcare to death?
By Grassroot Institute @ 8:00 PM :: 5190 Views :: Health Care, Taxes
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...Hawaii doesn't have enough doctors and other medical providers. Could Hawaii's tax system be a reason for the shortage?....
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Sunday, May 3, 2020 |
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COVID Count: 1,825 tests uncover 2 new cases
By News Release @ 7:29 PM :: 2544 Views :: COVID-19
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...one more death and one more hospitalized....
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Sunday, May 3, 2020 |
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Do Our Laws Still Apply?
By Tom Yamachika @ 5:00 AM :: 4756 Views :: Maui County, Law Enforcement, COVID-19
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...the governor has suspended many laws....
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Saturday, May 2, 2020 |
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Keli'i Akina Calls for Balanced Approach to Re-opening the Economy
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 8:41 PM :: 4622 Views :: Economy, Tourism, COVID-19
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... measures that must be taken now before "irreparable damage" is done to Hawaii's economy ....
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Saturday, May 2, 2020 |
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COVID Count: 920 Tests Reveal Only One New Case
By News Release @ 6:32 PM :: 2168 Views :: COVID-19
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...Hawaii’s coronavirus tally rises by only 1 case for second straight day....
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Saturday, May 2, 2020 |
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Hawaii Unemployment Claims Jump 2785%
By Selected News Articles @ 4:53 PM :: 4330 Views :: Economy, Labor, COVID-19
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... States with the Biggest Increases in Unemployment Due to Coronavirus ....
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Saturday, May 2, 2020 |
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Court Orders FAA Clampdown on Helicopter Tours over National Parks
By Court House News @ 4:32 PM :: 4629 Views :: Hawaii County , Small Business, Tourism
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...Friday’s ruling says the agencies must bring 23 national parks into compliance with commercial air tour regulations....
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Saturday, May 2, 2020 |
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Justice Department Approves Sale of Dairy Producer Amid Antitrust Concerns
By Court House News @ 4:15 PM :: 3958 Views :: Agriculture, Small Business
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...On April 30, Dean Foods completed the sales of its Hilo facility and related distribution branches on the Big Island, Kauai and Maui, as well as a license to the Meadow Gold Hawaii brand name and related intellectual property to MGD Acquisition LLC....
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Saturday, May 2, 2020 |
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AFSCME Takes Control of UPW--Boots Nakanelua, Endo
By News Release @ 2:12 PM :: 6492 Views :: Ethics, Labor
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"...abuse and misuse of union funds and the existence of questionable perks and benefits...."
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Saturday, May 2, 2020 |
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A Low-Risk Plan to Re-Start Hawaii Tourism Now
By Andrew Walden @ 2:52 AM :: 5241 Views :: Tourism, COVID-19
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...To rebuild tourism the Governor should amend his emergency order to exempt from quarantine any visitor who can show a negative COVID test....
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Friday, May 1, 2020 |
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Hawaii COVID Count: 861 tests uncover only 1 new case, 6 released
By News Release @ 9:35 PM :: 2505 Views :: COVID-19
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... two more hospitalized, no new deaths ....
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Friday, May 1, 2020 |
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Police Arrest 3 at 'Reopen Hawaii' Protest
By News Release @ 8:46 PM :: 7888 Views :: First Amendment, COVID-19
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... More than 100 gathered at the state Capitol on Friday to protest emergency stay-at-home orders ....
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Friday, May 1, 2020 |
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OHA Trustee Keli‘i Akina Raises $100K+ Toward Re-Election
By News Release @ 8:44 PM :: 2987 Views :: OHA
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...according to his campaign organization's report to the Hawaii Campaign Spending Commission posted on April 30, 2020....
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Friday, May 1, 2020 |
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Newlyweds Arrested for Quarantine Violation
By News Release @ 5:36 PM :: 3991 Views :: Tourism, COVID-19
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...FROM THE HONEYMOON SUITE TO CELL BLOCK....
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Friday, May 1, 2020 |
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Petition: 'Let Hawaii Work!'
By Grassroot Institute @ 4:45 AM :: 4080 Views :: Tourism, COVID-19
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...New petition urges lifting of lockdown so Hawaii residents can get back to work....
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Friday, May 1, 2020 |
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Cellphone Tracking Data Reveals Which Hawaii Counties are Best at 'Social Distancing'
By News Release @ 4:19 AM :: 4226 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, COVID-19
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...Phone data reveals if states have mastered social distancing: Nevada, Vermont and Hawaii are best....
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Thursday, April 30, 2020 |
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Hawaii COVID Count: 539 Tests Uncover 5 New Cases, 10 Released
By News Release @ 6:21 PM :: 3044 Views :: COVID-19
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...one new hospitalization, no new deaths....
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Thursday, April 30, 2020 |
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March Tourist Arrivals Down 50%
By News Release @ 4:14 PM :: 3394 Views :: Tourism, COVID-19
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...A total of 434,856 visitors traveled to Hawaii....
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Thursday, April 30, 2020 |
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Big Island Hospitals Re-open Elective Surgeries, Outpatient Services
By News Release @ 3:26 PM :: 5108 Views :: Hawaii County , Health Care, COVID-19
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...Clinics and outpatient services, such as imaging and rehabilitation services, were significantly reduced last month and elective procedures were ceased in order to limit the spread of COVID-19....
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Thursday, April 30, 2020 |
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RIMPAC to be Held Entirely at Sea
By News Release @ 3:31 AM :: 3309 Views :: Military, COVID-19
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...The United States Navy will sponsor the 27th Rim of the Pacific exercise, Aug. 17-31....
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Thursday, April 30, 2020 |
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Can Hawai‘i Rise from the Ashes of COVID-19 as a Smart Destination?
By UHERO @ 2:42 AM :: 3848 Views :: Tourism, COVID-19
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...Hawai‘i Tourism Authority surveys found resident attitudes about tourism becoming more negative as the number of visitors increased....
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Thursday, April 30, 2020 |
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Hawaii’s Successful Experience With Weighted-Student Formula Has Improved Funding Equity
By Selected News Articles @ 2:30 AM :: 3173 Views :: Education K-12
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...The weighted-student formula has provided a much more equitable, responsive and transparent way to fund Hawaiian schools....
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Thursday, April 30, 2020 |
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Mālama Meals - Bringing Hope Amidst the Coronavirus Crisis
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 2:21 AM :: 3494 Views :: Small Business, COVID-19
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... Mālama Meals, a new group formed by Da Spot and other partners, currently provides more than 10,000 meals a day to kupuna and others in need ....
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Wednesday, April 29, 2020 |
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City to reopen certain businesses with limitations on May 1
By News Release @ 10:44 PM :: 4374 Views :: Honolulu County, Economy, COVID-19
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...Realtors and car dealers at the top of the list....
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Wednesday, April 29, 2020 |
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COVID Count: 1,180 Tests reveal 4 new cases, 11 released
By News Release @ 7:06 PM :: 2440 Views :: COVID-19
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...no new deaths, no new hospitalizations....
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Wednesday, April 29, 2020 |
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Captain’s Ouster From Virus-Plagued Navy Ship Faces Full Probe
By Court House News @ 3:05 PM :: 3567 Views :: Military, COVID-19
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...The initial investigation of the outbreak on the carrier included a recommendation that the Navy reinstate Captain Brett Crozier....
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Wednesday, April 29, 2020 |
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Wall Street Journal Denounces Maui Liquor Commission
By Selected News Articles @ 3:35 AM :: 5941 Views :: Maui County, Law Enforcement, Small Business, COVID-19
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...Wiser regulators than those in Maui would avoid bloody-minded enforcement that deters voluntary civic action to help the public in a crisis....
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Wednesday, April 29, 2020 |
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USS Kidd Arrives in San Diego to Treat COVID-19 Outbreak; First Cases Emerged More than A Month After Hawaii Port Visit
By Selected News Articles @ 3:20 AM :: 3490 Views :: Military, COVID-19
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...As of Tuesday, 64 sailors on guided-missile destroyer USS Kidd (DDG-100) have tested positive for the virus, with 63 percent of the crew tested....
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Wednesday, April 29, 2020 |
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Contact Tracing: Hawaii Falls Far Short Even After Expansion
By Selected News Articles @ 3:10 AM :: 4070 Views :: Hawaii State Government, COVID-19
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...Hawaii DoH is seeking 60 more contact tracers to total 90. 420 are needed ....
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Tuesday, April 28, 2020 |
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Hawaii ERS headed for disaster if economy keeps heading south
By Grassroot Institute @ 8:57 PM :: 5779 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Labor, COVID-19
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... Major reforms could help the pension system honor its promises ....
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Tuesday, April 28, 2020 |
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COVID Count: 2 new cases, 12 released
By News Release @ 6:56 PM :: 2893 Views :: COVID-19
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...317 new tests, one new hospitalization, no new deaths....
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Tuesday, April 28, 2020 |
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Memo: U.S. Attorneys to be on ‘Lookout’ for Civil Liberties Violations Amidst Coronavirus Crisis
By Selected News Articles @ 4:56 AM :: 3680 Views :: First Amendment, COVID-19
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...The memorandum titled “Balancing Public Safety with the Preservation of Civil Rights” asks U.S. attorneys to be on the “lookout” for abuses of powers from government officials....
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Tuesday, April 28, 2020 |
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VIDEO: Police Ticket Mayoral Candidate for Videotaping Ala Moana Trees Being Cut Down
By Video @ 4:33 AM :: 6050 Views :: Honolulu County, First Amendment, COVID-19
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...Six police cars swoop in on Honolulu Mayoral candidate Choon James, Monday, April 27, 2020, as she attempts to video the destruction of Monkeypod trees being cut down during repaving of the Ala Moana/Magic Island parking lot....
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Monday, April 27, 2020 |
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Hawaiian Electric preparing new phase of community solar
By News Release @ 10:51 PM :: 3174 Views :: Energy
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...Unlike the first phase, which was limited to 8 megawatts, this phase will be open to 235 MW of renewable generation across Hawaiian Electric's five-island service territory, including Molokai and Lanai....
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Monday, April 27, 2020 |
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City to Open Second Homeless Tent City
By News Release @ 10:34 PM :: 4229 Views :: Homelessness, COVID-19
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...City to open a Provisional Outdoor Screening and Triage (POST) facility in Pearl City....
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Monday, April 27, 2020 |
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COVID Economics: Who Suffers Most?
By UHERO @ 10:27 PM :: 3861 Views :: Economy, COVID-19
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...COVID-19’s Uneven Impact on Businesses and Workers: Results from a UHERO-Chamber of Commerce Hawaii Survey....
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Monday, April 27, 2020 |
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Lyon Connection? Micronesia Acts Against Fake Shipping Registry
By News Release @ 7:12 PM :: 6055 Views :: Ethics, World News, Jones Act
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...defendants include FSM previous TCI Sec'y Lukner Weilbacher, the former boss of Lyon Associates convict Massey Halbert....
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Monday, April 27, 2020 |
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Kahuku Windfarm Case Appealed to Supreme Court
By News Release @ 6:09 PM :: 4660 Views :: Honolulu County, Energy, Ethics
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...Today, Life of the Land filed a direct appeal to the Hawai'i Supreme Court regarding the Public Utilities Commission's decision to deny its motion to void approvals related to the Kahuku windmills project....
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Monday, April 27, 2020 |
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COVID Count -- 2 Deaths -- 1 New Case -- 5 Recover
By News Release @ 5:32 PM :: 2787 Views :: COVID-19
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...A total of 28,260 individuals have been tested in the state. 169 new test results reported since yesterday....
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Monday, April 27, 2020 |
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Why Does Brian Schatz Want to Save Iran's Theocracy?
By Selected News Articles @ 10:00 AM :: 5038 Views :: World News, Congressional Delegation
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...At a time when Iran's oppressive totalitarian regime is coming under increasing pressure from within and its grip on power is being tested daily, Democrats are rushing in with sanctions relief plans that would shore up its control....
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Monday, April 27, 2020 |
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COVID Risk: Hawaii #1 State for Multi-Generational Homes
By Selected News Articles @ 4:13 AM :: 4810 Views :: Family, Hawaii Statistics, COVID-19
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...it may be harder to social distance or self-isolate in multigenerational households....
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Monday, April 27, 2020 |
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Lahaina Injection Wells: Ad hoc rules and non-exhaustive lists of "factors"
By Robert Thomas @ 3:57 AM :: 4160 Views :: Maui County, Environment
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...the usual result is going to be that you run a big risk if you don't get a permit....
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Monday, April 27, 2020 |
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DoT Outlines New Verification Process for Airline Passengers
By News Release @ 3:42 AM :: 3991 Views :: Tourism, COVID-19
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...If the person refuses to provide a phone number that can be answered on the spot, law enforcement is contacted and they are subject to citation and arrest....
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Sunday, April 26, 2020 |
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Harry Kim Pulls Papers to Run for Reelection
By Andrew Walden @ 8:44 PM :: 4651 Views :: Hawaii County , Politicians
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...Kim, 80, had previously expressed uncertainty about his reelection plans....
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Sunday, April 26, 2020 |
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COVID Count: 519 Tested, 2 New Cases, 6 Released
By News Release @ 5:21 PM :: 2671 Views :: COVID-19
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...no new deaths and no new hospitalizations....
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