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| Sunday, December 14, 2014 |
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NextEra: The Green Corruption Files
By Selected News Articles @ 6:20 PM :: 16510 Views
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NextEra paid just $88 million in taxes on earnings of nearly $7 billion. That’s a tax rate of just 1.25 percent when the statutory rate is 35 percent....
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| Sunday, December 14, 2014 |
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A Cliff in Hawaii Income Tax, Too
By Tom Yamachika @ 5:01 AM :: 5459 Views
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...when a Hawaii taxpayer reaches $200,000 in federal adjusted gross income, a number of bad things happen that, in total, can result in a marginal tax rate of 367,100% on that last dollar....
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| Saturday, December 13, 2014 |
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UH Hilo Highlighted in New Report: Most U.S. Colleges Violate Students’ Free Speech Rights
By News Release @ 1:36 PM :: 8004 Views
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...ordered by the college administration to stop handing out copies of the Constitution on Constitution Day....
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| Saturday, December 13, 2014 |
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90 Candidates File for Neighborhood Board Elections
By News Release @ 1:22 AM :: 6346 Views
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2015 Candidates List As of December 11, 2014....
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| Friday, December 12, 2014 |
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FBI Names Paul D. Delacourt Special Agent in Charge of Honolulu Division
By News Release @ 2:51 PM :: 6156 Views
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From 2009 to 2011, he served as the FBI liaison officer to a counter-narcotics task force at U.S. Pacific Command at Camp Smith, Hawaii. In 2012, he was promoted to assistant special agent in charge of the Honolulu Division....
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| Friday, December 12, 2014 |
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National Report: Hawaii Ranks 5th in Protecting Kids from Tobacco
By News Release @ 12:22 PM :: 5981 Views
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according to a national report released today by a coalition of public health organizations....
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| Friday, December 12, 2014 |
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Hawaii Republicans Should Follow Lingle's Path to Victory
By News Release @ 3:57 AM :: 5610 Views
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It was done in 2002 and 2006 and it can be done again....
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| Friday, December 12, 2014 |
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Smart Growth v. Suburbanization Score is 0-1
By Panos Prevedouros PhD @ 2:37 AM :: 7909 Views
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...urban trends are driven more by the masses and less by the political, academic and "environmental" elites that love to dictate how the hoi polloi should live....
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| Friday, December 12, 2014 |
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Hawaii 4th-Worst State for Small Business
By Grassroot Institute @ 1:45 AM :: 6686 Views
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Low Ranking on Small Business Policy Index Points to Need for Economic Reform....
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| Friday, December 12, 2014 |
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Is the HECO-NextEra Merger a Done Deal?
By Video @ 12:24 AM :: 6588 Views
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Deal after deal has fallen through...The Entergy Merger Failure....The Constellation Energy Merger Failure....
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| Thursday, December 11, 2014 |
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Obamacare Increasing Coverage, but Not Access to Health Care
By Heritage Foundation @ 2:10 PM :: 4949 Views
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...there’s a big difference between insurance coverage and access to health care services....
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| Thursday, December 11, 2014 |
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Active Lifestyle? Honolulu Ranks 24th
By News Release @ 2:06 PM :: 4800 Views
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WalletHub ranked the 100 most populated U.S. cities to find the ones that offer the most cost-effective and accessible fitness and sports facilities....
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| Thursday, December 11, 2014 |
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House Briefing to Look at UH Budget Request
By News Release @ 3:43 AM :: 5484 Views
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DATE: Thursday, December 18, 2014
TIME: 8:30 a.m. until completion
PLACE: Conference Room 309 State Capitol
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| Thursday, December 11, 2014 |
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Senate Briefing on ERS Financial Status
By News Release @ 3:33 AM :: 5303 Views
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DATE: Thursday, December 11, 2014
TIME: 9:00am
PLACE: Conference Room 211, State Capitol
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| Wednesday, December 10, 2014 |
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Top Chicago Labor Law Firm Takes Aim at Illegal Appointment of Brian Schatz
By Selected News Articles @ 10:09 PM :: 8372 Views
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The Geoghegan firm successfully represented plaintiffs in Judge v. Quinn involving related Seventeenth Amendment issues resulting from the temporary appointment to the US Senate of Roland Burris....
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| Wednesday, December 10, 2014 |
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Video: Do Right-Wingers Support a Free Hawaii?
By Video @ 5:46 PM :: 7230 Views
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FreeHawaii looks at Kelii Akina's interview with Leon Siu....
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| Wednesday, December 10, 2014 |
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Hawaii DoH: Significant Increase in E-Cigarette Use among Public School Teens
By News Release @ 4:37 PM :: 6410 Views
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“Evidence suggests that e-cigarettes are being used by students who are not cigarette smokers....”
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| Wednesday, December 10, 2014 |
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Is it wasteful or watchful government spending?
By Rachelle Chang @ 4:03 PM :: 8002 Views
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...the “2014 Congressional Pigbook,” published by the Citizens Against Government Waste identifies federal government “pork” spending in the millions of dollars in Hawaii....
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| Wednesday, December 10, 2014 |
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Hawaii Ranks No. 1 Among All U.S. States in Overall Health
By News Release @ 3:30 PM :: 6302 Views
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Hawaii’s strengths include low prevalence of obesity and low rate of preventable hospitalizations; state’s challenges include high prevalence of binge drinking and high incidence of infectious disease....
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| Wednesday, December 10, 2014 |
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Hawaii Supreme Court In Aina Lea: The Rationales Behind The Opinion
By Robert Thomas @ 4:23 AM :: 7659 Views
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...the LUC violated petitioners’ constitutional rights....
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