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Saturday, August 6, 2022 |
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Maui Disposable Bodyboard Ban takes effect
By News Release @ 4:46 AM :: 2528 Views :: Maui County, Environment, Tourism
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... Ordinance prohibits sale, rental or distribution of polystyrene bodyboards ....
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Friday, August 5, 2022 |
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Another Public Defender Becomes a Judge
By News Release @ 8:40 PM :: 2429 Views :: Maui County, Judiciary
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... She served as a law clerk for Judge Michael Town ....
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Thursday, August 4, 2022 |
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Deconstruction of Maunakea telescope set to begin
By News Release @ 11:07 PM :: 3064 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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... The deconstruction phase of the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) Submillimeter Observatory (CSO) on University of Hawaiʻi-managed lands on the summit of Maunakea is on track to begin before summer ends and be completed by the end of the year ....
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Wednesday, August 3, 2022 |
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Psychics and Recreational Drugs: SEC Charges Hawaii SemiSub with Fraud
By News Release @ 11:35 PM :: 2929 Views :: Ethics, Law Enforcement, Tourism
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... defendants misappropriated a significant portion of the funds to pay for psychics and recreational drugs ....
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Wednesday, August 3, 2022 |
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UH to Require COVID Masks for Fall Semester
By News Release @ 10:56 PM :: 2302 Views :: Higher Education, COVID-19
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... Masking continues to be required indoors in classrooms ....
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Wednesday, August 3, 2022 |
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Early Education: Hawaii Pays the Most Per Pupil
By Selected News Articles @ 9:57 PM :: 2131 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii Statistics
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... States with the Best & Worst Early Education Systems ....
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Wednesday, August 3, 2022 |
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Maui’s New Water Bureaucracy
By Grassroot Institute @ 9:08 PM :: 2656 Views :: Maui County, Development, Land Use
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... New Regulations May Slow Homebuilding ....
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Wednesday, August 3, 2022 |
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Accused Russian spies in Hawaii are set for trial
By Court House News @ 9:01 PM :: 2191 Views :: Military
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... “That’s what they’re calling me” ....
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Wednesday, August 3, 2022 |
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Hawaii Skin Cancer Rates up 14%
By Selected News Articles @ 8:29 AM :: 2420 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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... Hawaii's 14% increase is second only to Arizona which increased 21% ....
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Wednesday, August 3, 2022 |
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UH dashboard provides public, officials with Red Hill water crisis data
By News Release @ 7:56 AM :: 2817 Views :: Environment, Higher Education, Military
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... The method can be used to flag samples with trace concentrations of dissolved contaminants, as low as 10 parts per billion diesel fuel ....
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Tuesday, August 2, 2022 |
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FDA: Puberty Blocker Side Effects Include Brain Swelling, Blindness
By Video @ 4:17 PM :: 3015 Views :: Education K-12, Family, Health Care
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... Tulsi Gabbard Accuses Biden Administration of ‘Dangerously Promoting Child Abuse’ ....
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Tuesday, August 2, 2022 |
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DHHL Opens Comment Period for Draft General Plan
By News Release @ 4:08 PM :: 1758 Views :: DHHL
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... DHHL’s General Plan, updated every 20 years, establishes statewide policies that guide land management and programs over the next two decades ....
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Monday, August 1, 2022 |
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Empowering Native Hawaiians to Own Homes
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 5:09 PM :: 2764 Views :: DHHL, OHA
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"...We’ve been renters all our lives...."
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Monday, August 1, 2022 |
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Hawaii Gas Acquired By Argo Infrastructure Partners
By News Release @ 4:31 PM :: 2388 Views :: Energy
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... transaction completed July 21, 2022 ....
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Sunday, July 31, 2022 |
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We Need an Emergency Declaration for Health Care
By Tom Yamachika @ 6:00 AM :: 2366 Views :: Health Care, COVID-19
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... with the current licensing requirements in place the workers won’t be able to work here until they get through a bunch of bureaucratic red tape. The state of emergency could be used to bypass the licensing requirements ....
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Saturday, July 30, 2022 |
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Emergency orders our newest emergency
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 7:23 PM :: 2048 Views :: COVID-19
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... The right way requires the involvement of the Legislature. It might be slower, but it is constitutional, democratic and results in real, lasting change ....
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Saturday, July 30, 2022 |
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Maui: 'Yes In My Backyard'
By Grassroot Institute @ 1:16 PM :: 2766 Views :: Maui County, Development, Land Use
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... how do we work with the state and counties to move in this direction ....
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Friday, July 29, 2022 |
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27 Candidates Fail to File Financial Disclosures
By News Release @ 11:53 PM :: 3555 Views :: Ethics, Office of Elections, Politicians
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... information about a candidate’s sources of income; business ownership interests; officer or director positions in businesses; debts; real property interests; clients represented before state agencies; and creditor interests in an insolvent business ....
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Friday, July 29, 2022 |
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Industrial toilet paper supply issues resulting in park bathroom modifications
By News Release @ 5:31 PM :: 1710 Views :: Honolulu County
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... If possible, we ask park users to please bring in their own toilet paper for use in park bathrooms until DPR can secure a steadier supply of the industrial rolls ....
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Friday, July 29, 2022 |
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Kiddie Porn: Federal Court Hands Down 10 Year Sentence
By News Release @ 2:25 PM :: 2613 Views :: Police, Drugs
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... he also supplied her with drugs and alcohol ....
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Friday, July 29, 2022 |
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Tourist Count 89% of Pre-Pandemic, Spending hits 112.3%
By News Release @ 12:22 AM :: 2361 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Tourism, COVID-19
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... 842,927 visitors came to the Hawaiian Islands in June, 2022 ....
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Thursday, July 28, 2022 |
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Hawaii -- Fewest Guns Per Capita Traced to Crimes
By Selected News Articles @ 10:13 PM :: 2114 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Second Amendment
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... In Hawaii, the ATF traced a total of 145 firearms in 2021 - or 10.2 for every 100,000 people, the fewest among states ....
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Thursday, July 28, 2022 |
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Confucius Institutes Rebrand to Circumvent U.S. Policy, Report Finds
By News Release @ 8:08 PM :: 4928 Views :: Ethics, World News, First Amendment, Higher Education
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... The University of Hawaii Manoa invited at least two CI staff to remain on campus ....
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Thursday, July 28, 2022 |
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Hawaii 2nd Highest HOA Fees in USA
By News Release @ 5:38 AM :: 3182 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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... On average, HOA monthly fees in Hawaii are about $762 a month ....
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Wednesday, July 27, 2022 |
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VIDEO: Why Hawaii should consider the ‘Tokyo model’ for housing
By Grassroot Institute @ 12:48 PM :: 2891 Views :: Development, Land Use, Cost of Living
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... Hawaii’s zoning, land-use and other homebuilding restrictions have led to Hawaii having “one of the worst housing markets in the country, and even internationally.” ....
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Wednesday, July 27, 2022 |
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Poll: To Know the Jones Act is to Oppose It
By Michael Hansen @ 12:22 PM :: 2250 Views :: Jones Act
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... 87% of those who are familiar with the Jones Act want reform ....
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Wednesday, July 27, 2022 |
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DoH Disapproves Red Hill Defueling Plan
By News Release @ 12:24 AM :: 2178 Views :: Environment, Military
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...This determination is consistent with the DOD’s own assessment that “it will not receive DOH approval of this defueling plan until it is able to provide this supplemental information.”....
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Tuesday, July 26, 2022 |
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Tulsi Gabbard Placed on List of Russian Propagandists by Ukraine
By Selected News Articles @ 11:53 PM :: 5578 Views :: World News, Congressional Delegation, Tulsi Gabbard
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... Gabbard said that the U.S. had provoked Putin for many years ....
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Tuesday, July 26, 2022 |
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Russian Spies at Barber's Point for 28 years?
By Selected News Articles @ 11:17 PM :: 2998 Views :: Military
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... prosecutors introduced photos of the two spies wearing KGB uniforms ....
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Monday, July 25, 2022 |
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Applicants Sought for Hawaii Elections Commission
By News Release @ 9:57 PM :: 1863 Views :: Office of Elections
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... need to appoint two members to the Commission -- Big Island and Kauai ....
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Monday, July 25, 2022 |
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Four Charged in Big Island Affordable Housing Corruption Scheme
By News Release @ 9:31 PM :: 3642 Views :: Hawaii County , Ethics, Development
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... the indictment alleges Rudo solicited and accepted multiple bribes and kickbacks from Sulla, Zamber and Budhabhatti ....
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Monday, July 25, 2022 |
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Report: Hawaii Housing Deficit Increases 98% Since 2012
By News Release @ 7:54 PM :: 3245 Views :: Development, Hawaii Statistics, Land Use, Cost of Living
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... First-of-its kind report quantifies housing shortage by metropolitan and county levels, finds underproduction in state reached more than 7,600 homes in 2019, up from 3,900 in 2012 ....
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Sunday, July 24, 2022 |
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Affordable? Maui Price Fixing Bill 'Recommitted'
By Joe Kent @ 9:19 PM :: 2618 Views :: Maui County, Development, Cost of Living
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... there ain’t no such thing as a free lunch ....
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Sunday, July 24, 2022 |
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How to take politics out of housing
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 8:39 PM :: 2491 Views :: Maui County, Development, Cost of Living
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... The most recent example of this comes from Maui, where just this week the County Council killed a housing project that would have created 28 affordable units in Kihei ....
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Sunday, July 24, 2022 |
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With Long COVID Comes Long Emergency Powers
By Tom Yamachika @ 6:00 AM :: 1877 Views :: COVID-19
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... In a case named For Our Rights vs. Ige, the Intermediate Court of Appeals held that there was nothing wrong with what the Administration did ....
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Sunday, July 24, 2022 |
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Picking apart the $50 fee
By Selected News Articles @ 4:29 AM :: 3408 Views :: Politicians, Tourism
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... Josh Green had to be schooled as to what Hawaii is ....
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Saturday, July 23, 2022 |
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COVID Unemployment Recovery -- Hawaii 48th
By Selected News Articles @ 9:08 PM :: 2511 Views :: Economy, Hawaii Statistics, COVID-19
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... Changes in Unemployment Rate by State ....
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Saturday, July 23, 2022 |
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Hawaii: Pain in Paradise
By Selected News Articles @ 4:34 PM :: 2935 Views :: Homelessness, Cost of Living
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... There is no clearer example of left-wing policies turning paradise into a nightmare ....
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Friday, July 22, 2022 |
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Biden misses opportunity to cut fuel costs via Jones Act waiver
By Grassroot Institute @ 11:49 PM :: 2395 Views :: Energy, Jones Act
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... Even supporters of the 102-year-old federal shipping law admit that its restrictions on competition add to the cost of our fuels ....
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Friday, July 22, 2022 |
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Ige Renews COVID Emergency Declaration for Food Stamps
By News Release @ 10:38 PM :: 1934 Views :: COVID-19
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... the disaster emergency relief period shall continue through September 20, 2022, or until terminated by a separate proclamation, or until the national public health emergency period related to the COVID-19 pandemic terminates ....
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Friday, July 22, 2022 |
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Hawaii Unemployment Rate Increases to 4.3%
By News Release @ 6:09 AM :: 2513 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Labor, Small Business
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... the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for June was 4.3 percent, compared to the revised rate of 4.1 percent in May ....
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Friday, July 22, 2022 |
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Bill 22 Better Buildings Benchmarking
By News Release @ 5:33 AM :: 2234 Views :: Honolulu County, Energy
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... Better Buildings Benchmarking Program requires commercial and multi-family buildings larger than 25,000 square feet to track and report annual aggregate utility data to the City and County of Honolulu ....
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Friday, July 22, 2022 |
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Affordable Housing: $2940 for 2br Apartment
By News Release @ 5:22 AM :: 2651 Views :: Honolulu County, Development, Cost of Living
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... The maximum monthly rent for this household is $2,940 for a two-bedroom unit, according to DPP calculations, up from last year’s maximum rent of $2,720 ....
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Friday, July 22, 2022 |
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Ala Moana Satellite City Hall temporarily halts HOLO card service Because they Have too Many Customers
By News Release @ 5:11 AM :: 2825 Views :: Honolulu County, Rail
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... Walk-in customers make up the majority of the 5,790 HOLO card transactions processed in the past fiscal year at the Ala Moana Satellite City Hall ....
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Thursday, July 21, 2022 |
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While Patients Wait, Hawaii Plays Favorites in Health Care
By Selected News Articles @ 3:57 PM :: 2787 Views :: Health Care, Small Business
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... Launching any type of business involves risk, but health care providers face an extra hurdle in Hawaii ....
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Wednesday, July 20, 2022 |
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Hawaii’s NASED -- Another sports venue that fails to generate promised revenue
By Selected News Articles @ 10:51 PM :: 3065 Views :: Development, Hawaii State Government, Higher Education, Tourism
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... Decades of studies have shown that publicly financed stadiums, even those that include housing and retail projects, do not bring in enough money to offset public investments ....
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