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Monday, August 19, 2013 |
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Investors Submit Plan to Reorganize Hokulia Project
By News Release @ 11:47 AM :: 8407 Views :: Hawaii County , Development, Greenmail
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A hearing on the plan’s disclosure statement has been scheduled for Sept. 16, 2013....
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Monday, August 19, 2013 |
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VIDEO: Pastor Wayne Cordiero Responds to Atheist Lawsuit
By Video @ 4:54 AM :: 6568 Views
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Pastor Wayne Cordeiro responds to lawsuit against five churches, three of which are New Hope churches....
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Monday, August 19, 2013 |
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VIDEO: Kelii Akina and Mufi Hannemann on 'Building Leaders for Hawaii'
By Grassroot Institute @ 1:38 AM :: 4671 Views :: Politicians
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Dr. Keli’i Akina, Grassroot Institute president, asks former Honolulu mayor Mufi Hannemann about his controversial decision to empty sewage from a failed pump directly into the Ala Wai Canal....
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Sunday, August 18, 2013 |
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Army to construct infantry platoon battle course at Pōhakuloa
By News Release @ 12:57 PM :: 5969 Views :: Hawaii County , Military
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...The U.S. Army published the record of decision to construct and operate a modern Infantry Platoon Battle Course and associated infrastructure to support current and future Army training requirements at Pōhakuloa Training Area....
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Sunday, August 18, 2013 |
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Purchases of Goods and Services for Resale Afforded Lesser Rate
By Lowell L Kalapa @ 5:01 AM :: 4990 Views :: Taxes
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For many years it was difficult for policymakers and administrators to conceive that services, like goods, could be purchased for resale....
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Saturday, August 17, 2013 |
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Friday, August 16, 2013 |
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Hawaii Congressional Delegation, Staff Illegally Exempted from Obamacare
By Heritage Foundation @ 2:26 PM :: 5186 Views :: Congressional Delegation, Health Care
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“If they did not know exactly what they were doing to themselves, did lawmakers who wrote and passed the bill fully grasp the details of how it would influence the lives of other Americans?”
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Friday, August 16, 2013 |
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Nearly Every Major Federal Agency Has Reduced Furloughs
By NCPA @ 1:56 PM :: 3944 Views :: National News
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...most major departments have reduced furlough days, or eliminated them altogether....
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Friday, August 16, 2013 |
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Mayor claims $26 million shortfall just days into fiscal year
By Malia Zimmerman @ 4:59 AM :: 7189 Views :: Honolulu County, Taxes
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“How did it suddenly appear?” Kobayashi asked.
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Friday, August 16, 2013 |
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Rail Appeal Hearing: Judges Focus on Jurisdictional Issues
By Robert Thomas @ 4:48 AM :: 5821 Views :: Rail
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it looks like at least two of the three judges are very skeptical whether there was an appeal able final order in the case....
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Friday, August 16, 2013 |
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Judicial Selection Commission Seeks Supreme Court Nominees
By News Release @ 3:23 AM :: 4628 Views :: Judiciary
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Judicial Selection Commission is accepting applications and nominations to fill the following anticipated judicial vacancy: Associate Justice, Supreme Court
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Friday, August 16, 2013 |
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Hawaii Data Book 2012 Now Available on the Internet
By News Release @ 2:47 AM :: 4082 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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The state’s Data Book is the most comprehensive statistical book about Hawaii....
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Thursday, August 15, 2013 |
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Final Judgment: Online Travel Companies Owe State $246M
By News Release @ 10:21 PM :: 5558 Views :: Taxes, Tourism
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...final judgment in favor of the State of Hawaii and against nine Online Travel Companies selling Hawaii hotel rooms over the Internet....
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Thursday, August 15, 2013 |
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VIDEO: Anti-GMO Activists Destroy Golden Rice in Philippines
By Video @ 9:30 PM :: 4061 Views :: GMOs
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More than 1,000 swiftly sign letter denouncing anti-GMO militants’ criminal act in Philippines....
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Thursday, August 15, 2013 |
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Thursday, August 15, 2013 |
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UH Responds to Star-Adv: Claims Inouye Center Project 'Not Shrouded in Secrecy'
By News Release @ 2:26 PM :: 9058 Views :: Ethics, Congressional Delegation, Hawaii History, Higher Education, Politicians
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"...swift action on the center was necessary since the senate will store papers for no longer than six months from the time the office is closed...."
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Thursday, August 15, 2013 |
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New Poll Shows Support for Defunding Obamacare
By Heritage Foundation @ 12:57 PM :: 3714 Views :: Health Care
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57 percent—support defunding this unfair, unaffordable, unworkable law....
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Thursday, August 15, 2013 |
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Abercrombie: Too Expensive to Put Juvenile Offenders in Custody
By News Release @ 1:37 AM :: 5972 Views :: Justice Reinvestment
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A new bipartisan, inter-branch working group will analyze the state’s juvenile justice system and develop data-driven policy recommendations for the 2014 Legislature....
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Wednesday, August 14, 2013 |
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Wednesday, August 14, 2013 |
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Update On Hawaii Reapportionment SCOTUS Appeal
By Robert Thomas @ 11:35 PM :: 6077 Views :: Military, Office of Elections
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In state reapportionment cases such as this, the Court has "appellate" jurisdiction to directly review decisions by the US District Court for the District of Hawaii....
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Wednesday, August 14, 2013 |
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Hawaii County: Police Chief Addresses Corruption, Aloha, and Tinted Windows
By News Release @ 1:35 PM :: 8035 Views :: Hawaii County , Law Enforcement
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results of the Hawaiʻi Police Department’s 2013 Community Satisfaction Survey and the police chief’s responses....
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Wednesday, August 14, 2013 |
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Common Core: What Obama Wants for Your Children and Grandchildren
By Heritage Foundation @ 1:34 PM :: 4096 Views :: Education K-12
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America has reached an education policy fork in the road....
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Wednesday, August 14, 2013 |
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Is ObamaCare Paving the Way for a Single-Payer System?
By NCPA @ 1:34 PM :: 3691 Views :: Health Care
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ObamaCare's new insurance exchanges and expansion of Medicaid represent the building blocks....
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Wednesday, August 14, 2013 |
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Senate Hearing to Consider Kahoolawe Trust Fund, State Historic Preservation
By News Release @ 5:01 AM :: 4789 Views :: Hawaii State Government
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Tuesday, August 27, 2013 Conference Room 229 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street....
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Wednesday, August 14, 2013 |
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Star-Advertiser Gets it Wrong: Obama Cannot Act on ‘Sovereignty’
By Andrew Walden @ 1:58 AM :: 7544 Views :: Akaka Bill
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...the Schatz and Hanabusa camps seek to outdo each other in hare-brained schemes to invent the Akaka Tribe. And the Star-Advertiser editorial board has been suckered by the rhetoric....
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Tuesday, August 13, 2013 |
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The Jones Act: Road to Repeal
By Michael Hansen @ 5:40 PM :: 5217 Views :: Jones Act
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...any law or set of laws that work against the public interest will give rise to chink-in-the-armor attacks by other, competing special interests....
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Tuesday, August 13, 2013 |
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Pricey Honolulu rail project faces more legal hurdles
By Malia Zimmerman @ 5:28 PM :: 5358 Views :: Rail
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“If the judges apply the law I believe we will win.” -- Ben Cayetano
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Tuesday, August 13, 2013 |
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OSHA hits Hawaii refrigerated food warehouse: $253K Fine, 63 Violations
By News Release @ 3:59 PM :: 6461 Views :: Labor, Small Business
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...a refrigerated food warehouse in Honolulu occupied by Unicold Corp. and nine tenants....
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Tuesday, August 13, 2013 |
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Watch Honolulu Rail Appeal Live From SF 11AM Thursday
By Honolulu Traffic @ 3:18 PM :: 4432 Views :: Rail
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Ninth Circuit Appeals Court hearing will last about one hour or less....
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Tuesday, August 13, 2013 |
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Why Fracking Could End the Age of Gas Price Spikes
By NCPA @ 1:59 PM :: 3630 Views :: Energy
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For decades, a specter has haunted the U.S. economy: surging gas prices....
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Tuesday, August 13, 2013 |
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Obama Administration: Largest Tax Hike since WWII
By NCPA @ 1:57 PM :: 3899 Views :: Taxes
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...taxes are rising faster now under Obama than they have under any other president since WWII....
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Tuesday, August 13, 2013 |
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The Imperial President Will Act on His Own
By Heritage Foundation @ 1:50 PM :: 7423 Views :: National News, Obama
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...the President has shown a distinct contempt for the legal limits on his power....
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Monday, August 12, 2013 |
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DLNR Seeks Applications for SHPD Administrator
By News Release @ 5:21 PM :: 5937 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Rail
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Closing date for applications is August 30, 2013....
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Monday, August 12, 2013 |
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KOS: Open Primary Forces Democrats to Discipline Lawmakers
By Selected News Articles @ 2:31 PM :: 6430 Views :: Democratic Party, Office of Elections
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Because of Hawaii’s bizarre primary system, in which non-party members are allowed to vote, the possibility of party grass roots disciplining people like Gabbard, through primarying him, is very remote....
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Monday, August 12, 2013 |
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Rail: The remaining issues still before Judge Tashima
By Honolulu Traffic @ 1:11 PM :: 4918 Views :: Rail
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the Judge ruled that the FTA and the City undertake the following....
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Monday, August 12, 2013 |
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Anti-GMO Activists See December Deadline for County Action
By News Release @ 1:02 PM :: 4684 Views :: GMOs
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During this last legislative session, Monsanto and associates sought to pass SB727....
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Monday, August 12, 2013 |
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Defiance
By Heritage Foundation @ 12:31 PM :: 3735 Views :: Health Care
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...the case for defunding Obamacare....
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Sunday, August 11, 2013 |
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Akaka Tribe “Disenrollment” -- 75% of Hawaiians “will not be acknowledged”
By Andrew Walden @ 9:00 PM :: 8274 Views :: Akaka Bill
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The Akaka Tribe hasn’t even formed yet--but the expulsions have already begun....
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Sunday, August 11, 2013 |
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Producers Already Enjoy Reduced Rate
By Lowell L Kalapa @ 5:01 AM :: 9063 Views :: Agriculture, Small Business, Taxes, Cost of Living
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...it is not the cost of the tax that adds to the price of locally grown products as much as it is the external factors such as the cost of land, labor, and regulatory compliance....
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Saturday, August 10, 2013 |
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Trouble Paying Car Note? Call OHA, They'll Give You Cash
By News Release @ 5:55 PM :: 5986 Views :: OHA
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Other services include financial assistance with asset-building strategies, such as Individual Development Accounts, which are special savings accounts....
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Saturday, August 10, 2013 |
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9.2% Preschoolers Obese: Hawaii Lowest in Nation
By News Release @ 5:27 PM :: 6112 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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the prevalence of preschool obesity ranged from 9.2% to 17.9%....
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Saturday, August 10, 2013 |
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JN Musto: Will Hawaii Become the Next Detroit?
By Grassroot Institute @ 3:32 PM :: 6583 Views :: Economy, Labor
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Musto discusses with Grassroot Institute’s president Keli’i Akina the similarities and differences between Detroit and Hawaii in light of Detroit’s recent declaration of bankruptcy....
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Saturday, August 10, 2013 |
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Not Just Hawaii: Insurance Companies Reject Obamacare Exchanges--Reid Predicts Single-Payer Coming
By Andrew Walden @ 2:03 PM :: 4669 Views :: Health Care
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Just as in Hawaii, the Obamacare Exchanges in other states are not attracting insurance competitors....
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Saturday, August 10, 2013 |
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Honolulu City Lights display deadline August 30
By News Release @ 4:59 AM :: 5651 Views :: Honolulu County, Religion
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...submit applications to the Department of Customer Services by 4:30 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 30....
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Friday, August 9, 2013 |
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Kauai Adolescent Drug Treatment Study Published, Site Selection Next
By News Release @ 10:03 PM :: 7885 Views :: Kauai County, Health Care, OHA
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...results of a feasibility study on the proposed adolescent residential drug treatment and healing facility are now available online....
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Friday, August 9, 2013 |
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Sequestration Cost Hawaii $684M
By UHERO @ 7:29 PM :: 5915 Views :: Economy
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federal tax increases and the spending sequester have weighed on growth in the year’s first half....
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Friday, August 9, 2013 |
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Fitch Ratings Analyzes DHHL Lease Portfolio
By News Release @ 4:08 PM :: 5595 Views :: DHHL
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...could lead to revocation of as much as 20% of permits....
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Friday, August 9, 2013 |
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The Next Threat to Your Privacy
By Heritage Foundation @ 3:06 PM :: 4046 Views :: Health Care
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When Obamacare’s health insurance exchanges open, your data could be exposed to shysters and hackers, thanks to serious vulnerabilities in the system....
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Friday, August 9, 2013 |
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Ten Principles for Better Regulation
By NCPA @ 2:59 PM :: 5237 Views :: National News, Hawaii State Government
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In 1993, President Clinton's Executive Order 12866 laid out the fundamental requirements that have governed regulatory analysis and review ever since....
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Friday, August 9, 2013 |
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Audio: Mike Hansen on the Rick Hamada Show -- Jones Act Interview
By Audio @ 4:02 AM :: 5210 Views :: Jones Act
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AUDIO: Hawaii Shippers Council President Mike Hansen interviewed for the Rick Hamada Community Affairs program....
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