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| Tuesday, June 24, 2014 |
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Abercrombie Sends Notice to Veto 10 Bills
By News Release @ 5:25 AM :: 5903 Views
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...he must either veto or sign by July 8, 2014, or allow them to become law without his signature....
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| Tuesday, June 24, 2014 |
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Ward Questions DoT Plan for Kalanianaole Hwy
By News Release @ 4:07 AM :: 6891 Views
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“It took 4 years to add 2 lanes to the old 4-lane Kalanianaole Highway while at the same time paving 6 lanes...."
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| Monday, June 23, 2014 |
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DoI Hearing: 'A lot of noes' on Akaka Tribe
By Andrew Walden @ 11:01 PM :: 13262 Views
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One could tell this morning's hearings weren't going to go well for the Akaka Tribe when the first question from the audience was, "Under what authority do you have jurisdiction here?"....
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| Monday, June 23, 2014 |
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Hawaii Teachers 3rd-Best Paid in USA
By Selected News Articles @ 6:35 PM :: 9698 Views
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The top districts for paying teachers with a bachelor’s degree and five years of experience are Chicago ($62,046), New York ($52,278), Hawaii ($50,728)....
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| Monday, June 23, 2014 |
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At DOI Hearing, Grassroot Institute Disputes Department's Authority to Recognize a Hawaiian Nation
By Grassroot Institute @ 6:18 PM :: 9670 Views
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The expensive, time-consuming effort to tribalize Native Hawaiians has done little to help the state or the Native Hawaiian community....
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| Monday, June 23, 2014 |
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Janet Grace–Waikiki HD22 Designated A Top House Race
By News Release @ 6:15 PM :: 8151 Views
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...Tom Brower's use of state money to buy the sledgehammer that he used to smash the shopping carts of the homeless is a story that just won't die...
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| Monday, June 23, 2014 |
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Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted June 23, 2014
By Congress.org @ 1:10 PM :: 5353 Views
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Senate: Fiscal 2015 Appropriations Minibus 'Shell' - Cloture
House: Fiscal 2015 Defense Appropriations - Passage
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| Monday, June 23, 2014 |
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How Badly Will Your School Do? Hawaii principals predict substantial drop in reading and math scores
By Malia Zimmerman @ 12:55 PM :: 6504 Views
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...principals’ predictions are dismal partially because tests for the newly implemented Common Core curriculum will be more rigorous....
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| Monday, June 23, 2014 |
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Voters Look to Small-Business Owners for Guidance
By Selected News Articles @ 8:22 AM :: 5276 Views
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“Disproportionately large percentages of small-business owners are registered to vote (95%), [and] usually do vote (84%)”
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| Monday, June 23, 2014 |
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Heritage Foundation Backs Sentencing Reform Merging ‘Compassion and Common Sense’
By Heritage Foundation @ 2:51 AM :: 7177 Views
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...bipartisan support for relieving prison overcrowding by reducing sentences for non-violent crimes and putting the savings into community programs....
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| Monday, June 23, 2014 |
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Video: Shifting the Jones Act Tide
By Grassroot Institute @ 2:23 AM :: 6289 Views
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The shift in attitude regarding the Jones Act is an exciting development for those who have long supported change....
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| Sunday, June 22, 2014 |
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How Hawaii Can Grow the Pie
By Tom Yamachika @ 3:10 PM :: 5508 Views
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What it would take to help the state create a governing and regulatory climate that would bring in more revenue without raising taxes....
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| Saturday, June 21, 2014 |
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Tribal Agenda: Abercrombie led push to Exempt Akaka Tribe from State, Federal Laws
By Andrew Walden @ 11:09 PM :: 13599 Views
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In December, 2009, then-Representative Neil Abercrombie introduced an amendment to the Akaka Bill HR2314 which marked a sharp departure from previous versions....
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| Saturday, June 21, 2014 |
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Public to be Excluded from Honolulu Tribe Hearing—Protest Set
By Selected News Articles @ 9:38 PM :: 4994 Views
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...on the official agenda, Neil Abercrombie, countless Hawaii state officials, Robin Danner, the CNHA, the SCHAA, and other special invitees are scheduled to testify FIRST....
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| Saturday, June 21, 2014 |
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Hearings Mask Scheme to Seize Control of Hawaiian Homelands
By Selected News Articles @ 9:37 PM :: 10594 Views
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It means that OHA, the Danners and the SCHAA would end up with control of all Hawaiian homestead lands, the ceded lands and other assets....
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| Saturday, June 21, 2014 |
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OHA Trustee Stender and Former AG Lilly question current efforts to create a sovereign Hawaiian nation
By Grassroot Institute @ 3:41 PM :: 9150 Views
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Trustee Stender agreed with Mr. Lilly that pursuit of a "another government" is a waste of valuable financial resources that could be better used to meet the needs of Hawaiians....
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| Saturday, June 21, 2014 |
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Engineers complete nine-month Afghanistan mission, return to families in Hawaii
By Selected News Articles @ 3:36 PM :: 5278 Views
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One hundred and eighty-eight Soldiers from the 65th Engineer Battalion ....
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| Saturday, June 21, 2014 |
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HGEA Refuses to Endorse Governor, CD1 Candidates
By News Release @ 5:29 AM :: 7501 Views
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An “open” endorsement means the union does not endorse a candidate....
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| Saturday, June 21, 2014 |
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Criminal, Energy, Emergency, Agriculture--Abercrombie Signs Bills
By News Release @ 2:26 AM :: 4690 Views
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Gov. Neil Abercrombie today signed....
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