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| Wednesday, July 9, 2014 |
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Unfunded liabilities leave HI taxpayers ‘drowning in debt,’ fiscal watchdog says
By Malia Zimmerman @ 10:39 PM :: 9192 Views
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...the administration “performing a $4 billion magic trick”....
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| Wednesday, July 9, 2014 |
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Hawaii’s Downward Spiral Of State Tax Collections Is Alarming
By Sen. Sam Slom @ 10:23 PM :: 6478 Views
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...General Excise Tax collections for the first quarter of 2014 are down 4.6% in comparison to last year....
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| Wednesday, July 9, 2014 |
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Djou Seeks Seat in Majority for Hawaii
By Rep Charles Djou @ 6:01 PM :: 7009 Views
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Since the last election, Hawaii has lost over 90 years of seniority and now has the junior-most congressional delegation in the U.S....
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| Wednesday, July 9, 2014 |
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Matson, Crowley to Grab for Horizon’s Alaska, Hawaii Ships?
By Selected News Articles @ 5:08 PM :: 6116 Views
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...men in suits have been seen visiting Horizon's facilities. Is somebody doing due diligence?....
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| Wednesday, July 9, 2014 |
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How might the Jones Act be altered to make US shipping competitive?
By Selected News Articles @ 4:50 PM :: 5842 Views
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Cheaper ships mean more ships in operation which create more U.S. seafarer and ship repair jobs and improve service to the shippers....
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| Wednesday, July 9, 2014 |
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Radio Ad Hits Hawaii Democrats ‘Costly Sweetheart Deals for Political Insiders’
By Audio @ 3:42 PM :: 6641 Views
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Hawaii Republican Assembly attacks Democrats for a change ....
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| Wednesday, July 9, 2014 |
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Hawaii Under Attack From The Air!
By Robert Thomas @ 4:40 AM :: 7530 Views
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...from some of the reaction we're seeing, you might think the Imperial Japanese Navy was once again off of our fair shores....
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| Wednesday, July 9, 2014 |
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Abercrombie Vetoes 7 Bills, 6 Become Law without Signature
By News Release @ 12:50 AM :: 5102 Views
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...After reviewing 245 measures passed by the 2014 Hawaii State Legislature, Abercrombie today notified legislators of his decision to veto seven bills and to allow six bills to become law without his signature....
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| Tuesday, July 8, 2014 |
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51,700 LED Streetlights to be Financed by 'Public-Private Partnership'
By News Release @ 4:17 PM :: 7034 Views
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The city is preparing a request for proposal to form a public-private-partnership that will replace all 51,700 city streetlights with LEDs....
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| Tuesday, July 8, 2014 |
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DBEDT: Decline of Nuclear Family Makes Kakaako Development Possible
By News Release @ 3:01 AM :: 7701 Views
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With increased numbers of unmarried couples, single parents, broken marriages, and couples who choose to delay or forgo childbirth....
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| Tuesday, July 8, 2014 |
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State Touts First $3M in Sub Prime 'Green' Energy Loans
By News Release @ 2:34 AM :: 6581 Views
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$88 million in energy financing statewide....
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| Monday, July 7, 2014 |
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Register to Vote: July 10 Deadline for Primary Election
By News Release @ 11:40 PM :: 7591 Views
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The deadline to register to vote in this year's Primary Election is this Thursday, July 10th....
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| Monday, July 7, 2014 |
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Small steps to turn government workers into stakeholders
By Rachelle Chang @ 9:55 PM :: 5367 Views
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How can we make government workers and taxpayers feel like part of the same team?
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| Monday, July 7, 2014 |
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The Obama Administration Should Speak Up for Hong Kong
By Heritage Foundation @ 1:37 PM :: 6041 Views
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The Heritage Foundation calls on President Barack Obama, Secretary of State John Kerry and the Congress to publicly condemn China’s behavior and make clear to Beijing that the world is watching....
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| Monday, July 7, 2014 |
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July 7, 1898: Hawaii Republic Annexed by USA
By Selected News Articles @ 12:01 AM :: 18035 Views
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Hawaii became a U.S. Territory JULY 7, 1898, as President McKinley signed the Treaty of Annexation.
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| Sunday, July 6, 2014 |
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At Meetings Statewide, Hawaiians Unite Against the Akaka Tribe
By Andrew Walden @ 11:41 PM :: 9920 Views
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When the people are nearly 100% against that for which the political class is nearly 100% in favor there is a lesson in political cowardice for all who wish to learn it....
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| Sunday, July 6, 2014 |
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City Ethics: Hire Spouse, Throw in Cellphone, Overtime
By News Release @ 9:06 PM :: 6539 Views
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...nepotism and preferential treatment that could have been mitigated if the Department had implemented the Commission’s instructions from a prior investigation of the same situation....
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| Sunday, July 6, 2014 |
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For The Record: Hawaiian Homelands Debunks Kalaeloa Raceway Story
By News Release @ 5:15 PM :: 8395 Views
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SORT does not have a rental agreement. A demand to vacate the premises has been delivered. No one is authorized to occupy the property and therefore any racing activity thereon is also unauthorized.....
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| Sunday, July 6, 2014 |
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Winner and Still Champ! Oh, No!!
By Tom Yamachika @ 4:01 AM :: 8508 Views
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The old saying "nice place to visit but I wouldn't want to live there" seems to sum up employment conditions in Hawaii....
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| Saturday, July 5, 2014 |
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1874: Liliuokalani Cheers as Marines Occupy Queen’s Palace
By Selected News Articles @ 9:01 PM :: 6411 Views
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"No dependence could be placed on the police nor on the Hawaiian Guards; these had proved unfaithful to their duties to preserve order, and had in some cases joined the partisans of Queen Emma...."
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