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Tuesday, August 25, 2015 |
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Telescope Case Goes Before Supreme Court Aug 27
By News Release @ 9:11 PM :: 5778 Views :: Higher Education, OHA
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The oral argument will begin promptly at 8:45 a.m. at the Hawaii State Supreme Court courtroom....
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Tuesday, August 25, 2015 |
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Hope Street: New Teacher Leadership Growth in Hawaii
By News Release @ 9:05 PM :: 6180 Views :: Education K-12, Labor
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Last year, in a state-wide data collection in collaboration with the HIDOE and HSTA, fellows sought teacher input around the implementation of the Hawai'i Common Core Standards....
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Tuesday, August 25, 2015 |
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Mainland Homosexual Pleads No Contest to Murdering Boyfriend in Waikiki, Chopping up Body
By News Release @ 2:03 AM :: 5607 Views :: Law Enforcement
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...Alex Gonzales' dismembered body was discovered along Mililani Memorial Park Rd in September 2013. Gonzales had been stabbed 55 times....
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Monday, August 24, 2015 |
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Affordable Retirement? Honolulu Ranks 145th
By Selected News Articles @ 4:52 PM :: 5729 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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The adjusted cost of living for retired persons in Honolulu is twice as high as it is in Laredo, Texas....
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Monday, August 24, 2015 |
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Federal Prosecutors Fight Back After Judge Orders Return of $167K Seized from Maui Resident
By Heritage Foundation @ 12:59 PM :: 7028 Views :: Law Enforcement, Drugs
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...a federal judge ordered the government return $167,000 law enforcement seized from a motorist driving through Nevada....
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Sunday, August 23, 2015 |
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Tulsi Gabbard Running for Vice President
By Selected News Articles @ 8:56 PM :: 8221 Views :: Politicians
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...Visualize Chris Butler, a heartbeat away from the Presidency....
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Sunday, August 23, 2015 |
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IRS, Could You Please Answer the Phone?
By Tom Yamachika @ 5:01 AM :: 5313 Views :: Taxes
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...the Hawaii Department of Taxation was able to answer less than half of the phone calls it received....
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Saturday, August 22, 2015 |
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Federal Judge Orders EIS for Windfarms
By NCPA @ 4:19 PM :: 6561 Views :: Energy, Environment
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The judge determined that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service was in violation of the National Environmental Policy Act when it issued 30 year permits to wind-energy companies without first conducting an environmental-impact assessment....
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Saturday, August 22, 2015 |
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VIDEO: Abortion Dealers Laugh About Shipping Whole Baby Cadaver
By Video @ 6:48 AM :: 5256 Views :: Life
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Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Joanne O'Donnell ruled on Friday afternoon the Center for Medical Progress has First Amendment rights to release videos it covertly took....
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Saturday, August 22, 2015 |
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Jones Act Reform to be Part of Puerto Rico Relief Package?
By Michael Hansen @ 12:55 AM :: 5153 Views :: Jones Act
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Congressman Sean Duffy (R-WI), Chairman of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Oversight & Investigations, is seeking solutions to the Puerto Rico financial crisis....
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Friday, August 21, 2015 |
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Hawaii & The USA: A Union Worth Celebrating!
By Grassroot Institute @ 11:13 PM :: 5580 Views :: Hawaii History
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In 1959, Governor William Quinn presided over the greatest celebration Hawaii’s people had ever seen....
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Friday, August 21, 2015 |
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TS Kilo Emergency Declared
By News Release @ 7:01 PM :: 5040 Views :: Hawaii State Government
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The storm’s strength and track is highly uncertain at this time....
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Friday, August 21, 2015 |
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It was 56 years ago today we added the 50th state
By Selected News Articles @ 6:49 PM :: 5596 Views :: Hawaii History
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There were southern politicians who were concerned about adding the territory’s multiethnic population to the Union....
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Friday, August 21, 2015 |
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Hawaii Senate Minority Celebrates 56 Years of Statehood
By Sen. Sam Slom @ 12:54 AM :: 5536 Views :: Hawaii History
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Hawaii celebrates 56 years of statehood with Admission Day this Friday, August 21, 2015....
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Friday, August 21, 2015 |
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Light Wind, Worthless Windfarms Leave Oahu at Risk for Blackouts
By News Release @ 12:01 AM :: 6592 Views :: Honolulu County, Energy
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...light winds have limited production from the two wind farms on the North Shore....
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Thursday, August 20, 2015 |
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DBEDT: Hawaii Growth Up but Still Short of 5% Dream
By News Release @ 5:25 PM :: 6391 Views :: Economy, Hawaii Statistics
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"...we haven’t seen the 5.0 to 6.0 percent economic growth rates experienced during the previous business cycle...."
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Thursday, August 20, 2015 |
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Jeff Stone Wants to be Your Cannabis Connection
By Andrew Walden @ 1:00 AM :: 19186 Views :: Development, Drugs
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Legalization is supposed to take marijuana out of the hands of organized crime....
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Wednesday, August 19, 2015 |
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Hale Mauliola construction contract awarded: Caldwell Vetoes One Sit-Lie Bill, Signs Another
By News Release @ 9:34 PM :: 6076 Views :: Honolulu County, Homelessness
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...transitional housing for up to 83 persons in 25 containers by the end of the year....
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Wednesday, August 19, 2015 |
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Enviro Wars Episode IV: A New Court
By Robert Thomas @ 3:06 PM :: 6683 Views :: Environment, Judiciary
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..."mission creep" could well set in....
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Wednesday, August 19, 2015 |
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Rep Tupola Hosts Mauna Kea Info Session at Kealakehe HS
By News Release @ 2:55 PM :: 5927 Views :: Higher Education, OHA
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630pm, Thursday, August 20, 2015
Kealakehe H.S. Cafeteria – North Kona
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Wednesday, August 19, 2015 |
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Study: Hawaii is the Best State for Women’s Equality
By Selected News Articles @ 2:22 PM :: 3617 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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... Aug. 26 is Women’s Equality Day ....
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Wednesday, August 19, 2015 |
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VIDEO: Planned Parenthood Customizes Late Term Abortions for Superior Product
By Video @ 12:30 PM :: 4778 Views :: Life
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"She gave me the scissors and told me that I had to cut down the middle of the face."
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Wednesday, August 19, 2015 |
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CNHA Takes Reins of DBEDT 'Community Development Accelerator'
By News Release @ 3:06 AM :: 5677 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Small Business
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"Community-based nonprofit organizations are increasingly becoming key economic development drivers...."
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Wednesday, August 19, 2015 |
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Kauai Republican Presidential Straw Poll Results
By Selected News Articles @ 1:39 AM :: 5354 Views :: Republican Party
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100 Kauai voters participated ....
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Tuesday, August 18, 2015 |
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Second Senate Democrat Comes Out Against Iran Nuclear Deal
By Heritage Foundation @ 8:42 PM :: 6067 Views :: Congressional Delegation, Military
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Both Schatz and Hirono support the Iran nuke deal ....
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Tuesday, August 18, 2015 |
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Campaign Spending: A-1 A-Lectrician Appeals to US Supreme Court
By Selected News Articles @ 4:49 PM :: 4767 Views :: Ethics
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The Hawaii defendants are members of the Campaign Spending Commission....
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Tuesday, August 18, 2015 |
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Video: Tulsi Gabbard praises her Guru Chris Butler on 50th Anniversary of Hare Krishna in USA
By Video @ 4:21 PM :: 43237 Views :: Religion, Tulsi Gabbard
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Normally she keeps her cult connections under wraps, but Butler's need to assert himself in internal Krishna politics likely forced her hand on this....
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Tuesday, August 18, 2015 |
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Travel Technology Industry Applauds Maui's Proactive Approach to Short-term Rentals
By News Release @ 2:55 PM :: 6071 Views :: Maui County, Tourism
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The Travel Technology Association supports formal regulations that legalize short-term rentals....
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Tuesday, August 18, 2015 |
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Most Educated Cities? Honolulu Ranks 24th
By Selected News Articles @ 2:45 PM :: 5540 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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Our data set ranges from the percentage of adults aged 25 and older with a bachelor’s degree or higher to the attainment gap between women and men....
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Tuesday, August 18, 2015 |
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Legislative Agenda: Sex, Drugs, and Suicide
By Hawaii Family Forum @ 1:29 AM :: 6299 Views :: Family, Life
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...assisted-suicide groups are preparing to spend big money in Hawai'i to establish doctor-assisted death next legislative session....
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Monday, August 17, 2015 |
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Survey: 78% of Homeless Willing to go to Shelter--Yet Don't
By News Release @ 10:19 PM :: 4928 Views :: Homelessness
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...the survey was undertaken the week of August 3....
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Monday, August 17, 2015 |
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Profiting from Homelessness: Publicist, Lobbyist Take Control
By Selected News Articles @ 8:45 PM :: 11061 Views :: Homelessness
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With zero experience in getting families off the street....
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Monday, August 17, 2015 |
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If Planned Parenthood Loses Government Funding, Here’s a Map of Health Clinics That Could Take Its Place
By Heritage Foundation @ 5:49 PM :: 4968 Views :: Life
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“Planned Parenthood is really a small part of the national health care picture in America.”
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Monday, August 17, 2015 |
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Sex Ed: Hawaii School Board decision is concerning
By Selected News Articles @ 4:54 PM :: 7363 Views :: Education K-12, Family, Life
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Students in Hawaii will be subject to sex-ed classes with an emphasis on pregnancy prevention rather than abstinence, whether they or their parents like it or not....
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Monday, August 17, 2015 |
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NRA: Honolulu's Shame
By Selected News Articles @ 4:44 PM :: 6888 Views :: Honolulu County, Second Amendment
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...straight out of a Michael Bloomberg gun-ban training manual....
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Monday, August 17, 2015 |
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Failed Obamacare State Exchange May Cost Taxpayers Millions More
By Americans for Tax Reform @ 4:35 PM :: 5196 Views :: Health Care
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Reports on the cost vary, with estimates as low as $2 million and as high as $20 million....
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Monday, August 17, 2015 |
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Suing to Preserve the Aloha Spirit
By Grassroot Institute @ 12:21 PM :: 5566 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA
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Live-Streamed Starting at 2PM today....
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Sunday, August 16, 2015 |
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Accused of Self-Dealing, UH Foundation Makes Inconvenient HNN Story ‘Disappear’
By Andrew Walden @ 11:34 PM :: 10921 Views :: First Amendment, Higher Education
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...Alvin Katahara said his former boss, UH Foundation Vice President Janet Bullard, ordered him to make thousands of dollars in payments to a company headed by her husband....
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Sunday, August 16, 2015 |
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PBS: Jones Act suffocating Puerto Rico
By Michael Hansen @ 5:08 PM :: 5312 Views :: Jones Act
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...And there aren’t that many shipyards left....
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Sunday, August 16, 2015 |
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Biotech supporters learn from campaign that turned tide on anti-vaxxers
By Selected News Articles @ 4:47 PM :: 5348 Views :: GMOs
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According to a recent PEW survey, 25 percent of people in the last year have change their opinion to a favorable view of vaccines....
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Sunday, August 16, 2015 |
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Penny for Your Thoughts? No? How About 50 Million Then?
By Tom Yamachika @ 5:01 AM :: 6302 Views :: Environment, Tax Credits
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Is that how we steward taxpayers’ hard-earned dollars?
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Sunday, August 16, 2015 |
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Survey Finds 38% of Hawaii Union Households Unaware of Right to Opt-Out of Union Membership
By News Release @ 4:16 AM :: 7907 Views :: First Amendment, Hawaii Statistics, Labor
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More than 1 in 4 union members answered "Yes" in response to the question, "If it were possible to opt out of membership in a labor union without losing your job or any other penalty, would you do it?"
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Saturday, August 15, 2015 |
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Misrepresentation: Keanu Sai Again Ordered to Cease and Desist
By Andrew Walden @ 10:11 PM :: 11632 Views :: Akaka Bill, Hawaii History, OHA
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...protecting our people from false information espoused by you and your attorney....
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Saturday, August 15, 2015 |
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What Rep. Sylvia Luke, Sen. Brian Schatz, the City Council and the Mayor don’t know about solving Honolulu’s homelessness crisis
By Selected News Articles @ 2:24 PM :: 5454 Views :: Homelessness
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If the Gov’s team wants to learn why Hawaii should try Housing First, they can start with Google and actually learn a lot....
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Saturday, August 15, 2015 |
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Maui's New Public-Private Partnerships--Panel Discussion on Possibilities and Challenges Ahead
By Grassroot Institute @ 2:02 PM :: 7266 Views :: Maui County, Health Care, Labor
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Mayor Alan Arakawa
Dr. David Ulin of Kaiser Permanente
Dr. Nicole Apoliona of the Kula Hospital, Maui
Dr. Gerard Livaudais, of Hawaii Pacific Health
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Friday, August 14, 2015 |
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Obama Administration to Propose 'Procedure' for Recognizing Fake Hawaiian Indian Tribe
By Andrew Walden @ 9:53 PM :: 9307 Views :: Akaka Bill, DHHL, OHA
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...the Obama Administration is preparing to bypass Congress and administratively recognize a fake Hawaiian Indian tribe, if OHA cronies can create one in time....
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Friday, August 14, 2015 |
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Hawaii Property Tax Rate Lowest in USA
By Selected News Articles @ 8:02 PM :: 5377 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Taxes
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Hawaii has the lowest effective rate at 0.28%....
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Friday, August 14, 2015 |
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Interior Grants $500,000 to Stand Up Micronesian One Stop Service Centers in Guam and Hawaii
By News Release @ 7:47 PM :: 5327 Views :: Homelessness
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The initial focus of the center will be in the areas of health, education, housing and homelessness, as well as labor. It is centrally located at St. Elizabeth’s Episcopal Church in Honolulu....
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