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Thursday, January 23, 2014 |
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Hawaii Pedestrian Plan Wins National Recognition
By News Release @ 9:44 PM :: 5125 Views :: Honolulu County, Hawaii State Government
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...the first in the nation to have a statewide, pedestrian-only focus....
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Thursday, January 23, 2014 |
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Video: Homosexual Child Molester's Alleged Victims Describe Grooming Process at Maui Pineapple Camp
By Video @ 8:58 PM :: 8826 Views :: Family, Labor, Religion
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...alleged victims of homosexual child molestation who give a very clear description of how homosexual child molesters single out and groom boys....
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Thursday, January 23, 2014 |
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Thursday, January 23, 2014 |
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Hawaii Supreme Court Eases Path to Challenge Subdivision Approvals
By Robert Thomas @ 4:35 PM :: 7928 Views :: Development, Judiciary, Land Use
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HAWSCT: Triggers To Administrative Appeals Must Be Clear And Noticed....
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Thursday, January 23, 2014 |
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Thursday, January 23, 2014 |
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Why They Marched, in Their Own Words
By Heritage Foundation @ 3:06 PM :: 6552 Views :: Family, First Amendment, Health Care
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...even Americans who oppose abortion may be forced to support it—through Obamacare....
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Thursday, January 23, 2014 |
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Kuakini Hospital Refit to Cut Energy Bill by $1M/year
By News Release @ 5:25 AM :: 5395 Views :: Energy, Health Care
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The Kuakini project is part of Metrus' $75 million commitment to the White House's Better Buildings Challenge....
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Thursday, January 23, 2014 |
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Grassroot Institute Talks to Duke Aiona
By Grassroot Institute @ 12:40 AM :: 9264 Views :: Family, First Amendment, Politicians, Republican Party
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”We just went through a special session where many people felt that the process, in their words, was undemocratic.”
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Thursday, January 23, 2014 |
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Kelii Akina: Fiscal Responsibility with Community Focus
By Grassroot Institute @ 12:32 AM :: 3952 Views :: Hawaii State Government
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...“best practices” for a healthier state economy. Listen to the entire interview....
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Wednesday, January 22, 2014 |
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Full Text: Office of Information Management Report to Legislature
By News Release @ 5:21 PM :: 4335 Views :: Hawaii State Government
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Areas Where the Transformation Effort Fell Short in 2013....
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Wednesday, January 22, 2014 |
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Akaka Tribe: Hanabusa is the Only One
By News Release @ 4:24 PM :: 4674 Views :: Akaka Bill
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In 2011 Colleen worked with Senator Akaka and the rest of the delegation to author and introduce the Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act....
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Wednesday, January 22, 2014 |
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Kauaʻi Judge Denies Injunction on KIUC Meter Opt-Out Fees
By News Release @ 4:04 PM :: 6087 Views :: Kauai County, Energy
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...a “glaring problem” with Mr. Asquith’s motion was that it did not include the PUC....
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Wednesday, January 22, 2014 |
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Ige: $844M Surplus Direct Result of $800M Cuts in Abercrombie Spending
By News Release @ 3:19 PM :: 3784 Views :: Hawaii State Government
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We must address the unfunded liabilities of public employees before we can truly begin talking about a surplus in the budget....
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Wednesday, January 22, 2014 |
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Does LEED Certification Mean Anything?
By NCPA @ 3:11 PM :: 3753 Views :: Energy
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...some of the worst-performing buildings in the country have received LEED's highest scores....
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Wednesday, January 22, 2014 |
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19 Beautiful Reminders Why Americans March for Life Today
By Heritage Foundation @ 1:58 PM :: 5116 Views :: Life
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Today, tens of thousands of people from around the country will gather in Washington to brave the cold for a cause they believe in....
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Wednesday, January 22, 2014 |
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Michael Medved, Lynn Finnegan Kick off Hawaii Celebration of National School Choice Week
By Grassroot Institute @ 3:27 AM :: 5176 Views :: Education K-12
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The event, called "Better Choices - Better Schools," was intended to raise awareness about how expanding educational choice can help America prosper....
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Wednesday, January 22, 2014 |
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UH West Oahu to refund certain student fees
By News Release @ 2:34 AM :: 4288 Views :: Higher Education
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...approved fees were charged for services before the services existed....
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Tuesday, January 21, 2014 |
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Pono Choices Coming to Every Middle School Next Semester
By Selected News Articles @ 8:18 PM :: 7621 Views :: Education K-12, Family, Health Care
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Pono Choices offers little to no information on sexual harassment, Sexually Transmitted Infections, their symptoms and consequences or single parenthood....
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Tuesday, January 21, 2014 |
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11 Running for KIUC Board; Candidate Forum Scheduled
By News Release @ 8:04 PM :: 6130 Views :: Kauai County, Energy
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The Kaua‘i Island Utility Cooperative (KIUC) Nominating Committee has confirmed 11 candidates for its Board of Directors election on March 8, 2014....
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Tuesday, January 21, 2014 |
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Cachola: Revitalize Kalihi by Moving OCCC
By Selected News Articles @ 7:50 PM :: 7275 Views :: Justice Reinvestment, Law Enforcement
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...Abercrombie indicated that his administration issued a Request for Information (RFI) for the rehabilitation of correctional facilities statewide....
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Tuesday, January 21, 2014 |
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Demographia: When Will Honolulu Urban Planners Wise Up and Follow the Chinese Communist Party Line?
By Selected News Articles @ 7:27 PM :: 7361 Views :: Development, Hawaii Statistics, Land Use
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The United States is home to some of the most counter-productive land use regulation....
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Tuesday, January 21, 2014 |
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Fitch Ratings for Hawaiian Electric Tout Decoupling
By News Release @ 7:14 PM :: 5405 Views :: Energy, Cost of Living
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HECO enjoys full revenue decoupling, fuel and purchased power pass-through recovery, rates based on forward test years...and recovery of increases in certain operating expenses and capital investments between rate cases through riders....
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Tuesday, January 21, 2014 |
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SB2693 Would Ban Soda, Juice, Latte Over 16oz
By Selected News Articles @ 4:03 PM :: 6256 Views :: Small Business, Cost of Living
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...there’s no “latte loophole,” since any quantity of added sugar makes a drink fall under the ban. Indeed, the only way to get more than a pint of drink at a time is to add booze, as adult beverages are excluded ...
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Tuesday, January 21, 2014 |
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Full Text: State of the State Address
By News Release @ 3:40 PM :: 4056 Views :: Hawaii State Government
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I believe we may be able to reduce taxes in key areas....
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Tuesday, January 21, 2014 |
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Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted January 21, 2014
By Congress.org @ 12:18 PM :: 4125 Views :: Congressional Delegation
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Senate: Omnibus Appropriations passage
House: Omnibus Appropriations passage
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Tuesday, January 21, 2014 |
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Supreme Court Upholds Hawaii Redistricting Plan
By Robert Thomas @ 11:06 AM :: 6468 Views :: Military, Office of Elections
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...the Court's order ends the case....
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Tuesday, January 21, 2014 |
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These Words from Obama Are Frightening -- and Revealing
By Heritage Foundation @ 10:04 AM :: 3646 Views :: Military
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...in the real world, war doesn’t end until both sides stop fighting....
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Monday, January 20, 2014 |
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Decoupling: How HECO's "Money Printing Machine" Causes High Electric Rates
By News Release @ 10:57 PM :: 8754 Views :: Energy, Cost of Living
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... why should an ever-expanding list of business risks be transferred from the utility to its customers? ....
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Monday, January 20, 2014 |
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Hunting bills introduced in House
By News Release @ 3:23 PM :: 5095 Views :: Second Amendment
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...five bills aimed at recognizing the impact of hunting on Hawaii’s outdoor heritage and focusing on ways to help strengthen and improve hunting activities....
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Monday, January 20, 2014 |
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Faleomavaega Still Finds Ways to Travel
By Selected News Articles @ 2:55 PM :: 7020 Views :: National News, Ethics, Politicians
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... National Journal has published an article titled “How Lobbyists Still Fly Through Loopholes” and it should not surprise anyone that our South Pacific flyboy is among the Members of Congress featured....
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Monday, January 20, 2014 |
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Progressive Tax Code Not Visible in Tax Expenditures
By NCPA @ 2:46 PM :: 6568 Views :: National News, Tax Credits, Taxes
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...high-income and low-income filers had large tax expenditures, while middle-income taxpayers had smaller expenditures....
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Monday, January 20, 2014 |
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How MLK's Faith Influenced His Public Life
By Heritage Foundation @ 2:30 PM :: 5850 Views :: First Amendment, Religion
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King explained that “just as the Apostle Paul left his village of Tarsus and carried the gospel of Jesus Christ to the far corners of the Greco Roman world, so am I compelled to carry the gospel of freedom beyond my own home town.”
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Sunday, January 19, 2014 |
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Hawaii Welfare Tops Nation at $29.13 per Hour
By Selected News Articles @ 11:39 PM :: 7963 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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In 35 states, welfare, housing assistance and other benefits pays more than a minimum wage job....
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Sunday, January 19, 2014 |
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Chang: Prominent Democrats Consider Joining GOP
By David S Chang @ 10:22 PM :: 8051 Views :: Politicians, Republican Party
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...prominent Democrats have expressed interest in joining our party and running for office as a Republican....
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Sunday, January 19, 2014 |
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Furloughs: Abercrombie Caught in Lie as He Launches First Campaign Ad
By News Release @ 3:40 PM :: 10642 Views :: Democratic Party, Hawaii State Government, Hawaii Statistics, Labor, Politicians
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Sound financial management required making tough decisions and hard choices. All with NO furloughs** (this is a lie, Abercrombie continued Furloughs, renamed as DLWOP Days)....
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Sunday, January 19, 2014 |
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OHA Introduces 2014 Legislative Package
By News Release @ 3:37 PM :: 4172 Views :: OHA
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... each year OHA submits a package of proposed bills to the Hawaii State Legislature, and the agency’s Board of Trustees also votes to take positions on a wide variety of legislation ....
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Sunday, January 19, 2014 |
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Four Bills in House, Senate Democrat Package
By News Release @ 2:34 PM :: 7110 Views :: Democratic Party, Environment, Hawaii State Government
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This is the first combined House-Senate Majority package since 2008....
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Sunday, January 19, 2014 |
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Home School Legal Defense Association Legislative Watch List
By News Release @ 2:07 PM :: 7340 Views :: Education K-12, Family, First Amendment
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HSLDA advocates in state legislatures, at the invitation of state homeschool organizations....
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Sunday, January 19, 2014 |
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Bumble Bee CEO to Faleomavaega: You’re a Liar
By Selected News Articles @ 2:00 AM :: 9755 Views :: National News, World News, Labor
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Bumble Bee chief executive Chris Lischewski has called untrue the Delegate’s assertion that Bumble Bee tuna is processed by child labor....
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Saturday, January 18, 2014 |
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Hawaii: The Laughing Stock of Obamacare
By Selected News Articles @ 3:24 AM :: 7868 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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...we have a handful of states that can only be described as the laughing stocks of Obamacare....
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Saturday, January 18, 2014 |
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Audit: Hawaii Medicaid Loses $67M/yr Due to Fraud, Waste, and Abuse
By News Release @ 3:06 AM :: 11884 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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Recipients are automatically renewed for another year if they don't respond to the annual query....
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Saturday, January 18, 2014 |
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Republican Party Plans Statewide Caucuses, Fundraising Dinners
By David S Chang @ 12:41 AM :: 4962 Views :: Republican Party
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...elect officers and delegates, submit platform proposals for consideration the 2014 State Convention this May....
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Friday, January 17, 2014 |
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89 Year Old Ewa Aviation Site, Battlefield and Top Secret Cold War Mission Control
By John Bond @ 11:31 PM :: 12577 Views :: Hawaii History, Military
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One of Hawaii's least known very historic sites is the former Ewa Gate (Gate Two) of former NAS Barbers Point. It has a history going back to 1925....
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Friday, January 17, 2014 |
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AARP Urges Passage of Caregiver Support Legislation
By News Release @ 11:13 PM :: 4267 Views :: Health Care
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AARP Hawaii will ask lawmakers to support a bill requiring hospitals to formally acknowledge a patient’s family caregiver at the time of admission ....
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Friday, January 17, 2014 |
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HB744 Forces Gay Agenda on Hawaii Churches
By Hawaii Family Advocates @ 10:57 PM :: 9785 Views :: Family, First Amendment, Religion
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...any church or religious organization holding services at a state or county facility (such as a public school cafeteria or auditorium) could not deny services such as a same-sex marriage....
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Friday, January 17, 2014 |
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Crime Bills Clamp Down on Repeat Offenders
By Rep Cynthia Thielen @ 10:05 PM :: 4438 Views :: Law Enforcement
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Rep Cynthia Thielen recently drafted and co-introduced HB1520, HB1521 and HB1542 which will change the way our judicial system punishes repeat offenders....
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Friday, January 17, 2014 |
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House Republican Caucus 2014 Legislative Package
By News Release @ 10:00 PM :: 5421 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Republican Party
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“Empowering Hawaii’s People to Improve Our Quality of Life”
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Friday, January 17, 2014 |
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Duke Aiona Announces Run for Governor
By Selected News Articles @ 6:09 PM :: 8904 Views :: Politicians, Republican Party
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He broke the news in a call this morning to 95.5 the Fish with Dawn O'Brien....
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Friday, January 17, 2014 |
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Feds Compare Quality of Care at 17 Hawaii Hospitals
By News Release @ 4:12 PM :: 5992 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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You can use Hospital Compare to find hospitals and compare the quality of their care....
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Friday, January 17, 2014 |
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U.S. military dominance in Pacific in decline, says top admiral
By Selected News Articles @ 2:57 PM :: 4720 Views :: Military
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The Pentagon's top commander for Asia said outright this week that U.S. military dominance in the Pacific is on the decline and that Washington should get used to the idea of having its superiority challenged by China....
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