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Friday, February 3, 2017 |
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Deadline to Apply for State Ethics and Campaign Spending Commissions Extended
By News Release @ 4:34 PM :: 3761 Views :: Ethics
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The new application deadline is March 4, 2017....
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Friday, February 3, 2017 |
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UHERO: The Exorbitant Cost of Collecting Honolulu’s Rail Surcharge Tax
By UHERO @ 1:43 AM :: 5381 Views :: Rail, Taxes
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Hawaii’s State Government has unnecessarily profited from the Honolulu rail project....
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Friday, February 3, 2017 |
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Mixture of Pro and Anti-Gun Bills Introduced in the Hawaii Legislature
By News Release @ 12:01 AM :: 4785 Views :: Second Amendment
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Wednesday, January 25, marked the cutoff date for bill introduction in the Hawaii legislature....
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Thursday, February 2, 2017 |
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Hawaii Did Not Issue Any Gun-Carry Permits to Private Citizens in 2016
By Selected News Articles @ 11:30 PM :: 5695 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Second Amendment
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Documents submitted by county police to the state's Department of the Attorney General show that every application by a private citizen for a concealed-carry permit was denied in 2016....
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Thursday, February 2, 2017 |
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OHA: Akana Ousted, New Chair to be Elected at Next Board Meeting
By News Release @ 8:23 PM :: 5246 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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Trustee Ahu Isa was named acting OHA chair....
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Thursday, February 2, 2017 |
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OHA Board Sets Audit Vote
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 6:56 PM :: 6327 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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The Board has scheduled voting on Akina's proposed audit for the February 8th meeting of the Resource Management Committee, a committee of the entire Board....
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Thursday, February 2, 2017 |
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Full Text: OHA Chair Sues to Force Crabbe Out
By Selected News Articles @ 12:30 PM :: 6347 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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"The Nov. 1 employment agreement is void and of no legal effect because it was not duly authorized and approved by the Board of Trustees."
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Thursday, February 2, 2017 |
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Future Oahu Community Correctional Center Down to Four Sites
By News Release @ 11:15 AM :: 4441 Views :: Law Enforcement
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Department of Agriculture, Animal Quarantine Facility
Oahu Community Correctional Center
Halawa Correctional Facility
Mililani Technology Park, Lot 17
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Thursday, February 2, 2017 |
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Recycling Company Cited for Water Pollution
By News Release @ 10:08 AM :: 7693 Views :: Environment, Small Business, Taxes
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The company had also placed discarded materials and equipment in a drainage ditch that is recognized as a state water body and protected by state and federal regulations....
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Thursday, February 2, 2017 |
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Hawaii: Anti-Gun Bills Scheduled for Hearing
By News Release @ 4:14 AM :: 5922 Views :: Health Care, Second Amendment
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Both bills could deprive individuals of their Second Amendment rights simply based on allegations, without a conviction....
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Thursday, February 2, 2017 |
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One Party Justice: Republican Faces Criminal Charges Because he did not put Name on Two Mailers
By News Release @ 3:02 AM :: 5920 Views :: Ethics, Republican Party
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The maximum penalty for each count is a $2,000.00 fine and up to one year in jail....
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Thursday, February 2, 2017 |
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Hawaii: The State of Tobacco Control
By News Release @ 2:55 AM :: 5253 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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Grade F -- Tobacco Prevention and Cessation Funding....
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Thursday, February 2, 2017 |
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Hawaii Tops Gallup Well-Being Index for 6th Year Straight
By News Release @ 2:35 AM :: 5130 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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Hawaii, Alaska and South Dakota, states with track records of high well-being, were the top states in the 2016 rankings....
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Thursday, February 2, 2017 |
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Zuckerberg Steps In It In Hawaii
By Selected News Articles @ 1:48 AM :: 5078 Views :: Land Use
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It's always fun to watch one segment of socially conscious progressivism light into another....
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Wednesday, February 1, 2017 |
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OHA LLCs—A License to Self-Deal
By Andrew Walden @ 9:02 PM :: 9215 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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“…the Managers shall have the power and authority on behalf of the Company to acquire or lease any real or personal property from any Person, whether or not such Person is directly or indirectly affiliated or connected with the Managers or any Member….“
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Wednesday, February 1, 2017 |
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Support OHA Forensic Audit
By Video @ 6:46 PM :: 5283 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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OHA BoT meets Thurs Feb 2 at 9AM ....
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Wednesday, February 1, 2017 |
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Report: A Decade of Human Trafficking in Hawaii
By News Release @ 4:31 PM :: 7143 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Law Enforcement
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...2016 data from the National Human Trafficking Resource Center hotline, Polaris's BeFree Textline, and communications....
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Wednesday, February 1, 2017 |
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Wednesday, February 1, 2017 |
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Wednesday, February 1, 2017 |
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HB663 and SB501: Force Pro-Life Pregnancy Centers to Promote Abortion
By Lt Gov Duke Aiona @ 4:14 AM :: 8358 Views :: Family, First Amendment, Life
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...not only will the government tell faith-based pregnancy centers what they CANNOT say, they will now also tell them what they HAVE to say....
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Wednesday, February 1, 2017 |
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HECO Solar Deal: Wholesale Rate Finally Equals Average Mainland Retail Rate
By News Release @ 2:32 AM :: 6919 Views :: Energy, Cost of Living
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For the first time ever, green energy schemers in Hawaii are getting a wholesale rate equal to the average mainland retail rate—10.42 cents per kWh....
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Wednesday, February 1, 2017 |
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Parents asked to provide feedback on their child’s public school
By News Release @ 2:21 AM :: 4717 Views :: Education K-12
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The Hawaii State Department of Education (HIDOE) begins its annual School Quality Survey (SQS) this week....
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Wednesday, February 1, 2017 |
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How Many Tourists is Too Many?
By UHERO @ 2:15 AM :: 5059 Views :: Tourism
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Tourists used to stay in designated tourism zones like Waikiki, but now they are everywhere....
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Wednesday, February 1, 2017 |
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DLNR Seeks Applicants: Commission on Water Resource Management
By News Release @ 12:01 AM :: 7383 Views :: Environment, Agriculture, Hawaii State Government
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...for a new term that will begin July 1, 2017 and run for four (4) years....
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Tuesday, January 31, 2017 |
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Peter Pakemai, Master Canoe Carver
By Selected News Articles @ 11:59 PM :: 6421 Views :: National News
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Peter Pakemai, a far-sighted traditionalist died in mid-January on Yap....
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Tuesday, January 31, 2017 |
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Information sessions for Oahu Neighborhood Board Candidates
By News Release @ 11:25 PM :: 5291 Views :: Honolulu County
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There are 437 seats available for 33 neighborhood boards....
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Tuesday, January 31, 2017 |
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Tuesday, January 31, 2017 |
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‘Challenging and exciting times’
By Grassroot Institute @ 6:07 PM :: 5780 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Taxes
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...challenging times include high shipping costs, high taxes, a high rate of public sector unionism, shaky government pension programs, inadequate housing supply and pervasive homelessness, excessive business and employment regulations, cronyism and corruption....
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Tuesday, January 31, 2017 |
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SB938: Eliminate DoTax 10% Rail Skim
By Grassroot Institute @ 4:58 PM :: 6367 Views :: Rail, Taxes
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Grassroot Institute Urges Legislature to Act on Surcharge "Skimming"....
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Tuesday, January 31, 2017 |
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BLNR Approves Big Island Carbon Credit Scam
By News Release @ 2:52 PM :: 6754 Views :: Environment, Tax Credits
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...Growing Trees will Provide Opportunity for Purchase of Credits....
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Tuesday, January 31, 2017 |
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County workers in Hawaii make highest wages in the nation
By Grassroot Institute @ 12:22 PM :: 8487 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Labor
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...county workers in Hawaii make a mean average wage of $61,365 a year....
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Tuesday, January 31, 2017 |
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‘Natural’ Toxins for your Baby: ‘Homeopathic’ Profiteers Refuse Recall Order
By News Release @ 12:21 PM :: 8756 Views :: Ethics, Agriculture, Health Care, GMOs
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...Hyland’s homeopathic teething tablet products labeled as containing belladonna....
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Tuesday, January 31, 2017 |
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Former Hawaii GOP Chair Joins National Rifle Association Board
By Willes Lee @ 11:38 AM :: 5827 Views :: Second Amendment
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...Willes K. Lee was sworn in today as the newest member of the National Rifle Association's board of directors....
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Tuesday, January 31, 2017 |
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Call for a Forensic Audit at OHA
By Selected News Articles @ 11:23 AM :: 5916 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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...spending has more than doubled to over $51,000,000 annually in 2015, while actual beneficiary spending has remained constant over the years at only $9,000,000 per year....
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Tuesday, January 31, 2017 |
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Robert Lindsey: OHA Trustees Must “Walk on Water, Be Holier Than Thou”
By Andrew Walden @ 3:50 AM :: 6818 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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"I have said at our People's table several times and I know I'm beginning to sound like a broken record: To be at our table one must have 'clean hands,' 'be able to walk on water (like Jesus)' and be 'Holier than thou.'"
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Tuesday, January 31, 2017 |
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Trump Immigration: UH Administrators Pander Relentlessly
By News Release @ 2:49 AM :: 4359 Views :: Higher Education
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Do you remember all the ‘concern’ expressed by UH Admin in 2011 when The Obama banned Iraqis? No? Me neither....
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Tuesday, January 31, 2017 |
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2016 National Citizen Survey for the City and County of Honolulu
By News Release @ 1:49 AM :: 5626 Views :: Honolulu County, Hawaii Statistics
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This is the eighth National Citizen Survey of Honolulu residents conducted for the City....
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Tuesday, January 31, 2017 |
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High-Speed Internet: Hawaii Schools #1 in USA
By News Release @ 1:25 AM :: 5786 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii Statistics
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...every student in Hawaii, Kentucky, North Dakota, South Carolina, and Wyoming meets the minimum connectivity goal of 100 kilobits per second (kbps) per student....
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Tuesday, January 31, 2017 |
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New Tourism Record for 2016 -- 8.9 Million Arrivals
By News Release @ 12:51 AM :: 4581 Views :: Tourism
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This marked the fifth straight year of record growth....
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Monday, January 30, 2017 |
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VIDEO: UH Manoa Chancellor Candidates Public Forum
By Video @ 10:39 PM :: 5308 Views :: Higher Education
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Please leave feedback through the executive search website....
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Monday, January 30, 2017 |
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Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted January 30, 2017
By Congress.org @ 4:17 PM :: 5282 Views :: Congressional Delegation
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Senate: GAO Access and Oversight Act
Senate: Confirmation of Gen. James Mattis to be Secretary of Defense
Senate: Confirmation of Gen. John Kelly to be Secretary of Homeland Security
Senate: Confirmation of Kansas Rep. Mike Pompeo to be Director of the CIA
Senate: Confirmation of South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley to be UN ambassador
House: Abortion Funding
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Monday, January 30, 2017 |
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Notice of Anticipated Judicial Vacancy – Circuit Court of the Third Circuit
By News Release @ 10:01 AM :: 6513 Views :: Hawaii County , Judiciary
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... nomination deadline is Monday, March 13, 2017 -- application deadline is Thursday, April 27, 2017 ....
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Sunday, January 29, 2017 |
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OHA 2016 Check Register: Money Flows to Lawyers, LLCs, Insiders and More
By Andrew Walden @ 9:00 PM :: 9407 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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See the complete, searchable OHA FY2016 Check Register ....
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Sunday, January 29, 2017 |
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Hawaii Attorney General Sues Trump to Keep Muslim ‘Refugees’ Flowing Into Country
By Selected News Articles @ 5:10 PM :: 10481 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Law Enforcement, Military
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...We have lots of liberal federal judges here so we can get a favorable ruling without difficulty....
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Sunday, January 29, 2017 |
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Ige Campaign Manager Shows up on Fourth Judicial Nomination List
By News Release @ 5:06 PM :: 5885 Views :: Ethics, Judiciary
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Ige’s office did not immediately respond to questions about whether the governor would also enlist Duffy in deliberations over the Circuit Court appointments….
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Sunday, January 29, 2017 |
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12 Caldwell administration cabinet members confirmed
By News Release @ 4:58 PM :: 4595 Views :: Honolulu County
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...the Honolulu City Council confirmed the appointment of the following cabinet members....
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Sunday, January 29, 2017 |
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Judge Throws Criminal Al Hee’s Company Out of Court
By News Release @ 4:51 PM :: 6686 Views :: DHHL, Ethics
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...Sandwich Isles sued the PUC to restore millions of dollars in federal subsidies....
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Sunday, January 29, 2017 |
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239 Candidates Register for Honolulu Neighborhood Board Elections
By News Release @ 2:27 PM :: 5066 Views :: Honolulu County
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The deadline to apply as a candidate is February 17, 2017....
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Sunday, January 29, 2017 |
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Duke Aiona: “What is Your Legislator Pushing?”
By Lt Gov Duke Aiona @ 2:10 PM :: 8086 Views :: Family, First Amendment, Life
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Legislative Agenda for Your Life: Abortion, legalized drugs, transsexual children, gambling, and suicide ....
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