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Monday, October 31, 2011 October 31, 2011 News Read Andrew Walden |
- Sneak Attack: Inouye hides Akaka Bill in Policy Rider -- just after “Grazing Permits”
- Waipahu soldier and 11 others overcome Afghanistan ambush, receive awards
- Hawaii Ranks 12th in Energy Efficiency
- Akaka Bill Sneak Attack Starts to Make National News
- Star-Advertiser: Will Recktenwald Continue Supremes Tradition of Making it up as they Go Along?
- Lowest salaries in the country limit interest in judicial appointments, not public disclosure
- Council will revisit proposed ban on items in public areas
- State sees high-rises jutting from skyline
- 100 Trust Fund Babies Protest Wall Street Greed on Kauai
- WCC Student Paper Profiles Homeless Advocate
- Taken for a Ride: Hawaii's Runaway School Bus Costs
- Hannemann Radio Show Doesn't Cross Legal Line
- Akaka Bill: Hawaii News Media Reporting Falsehoods as Though They are Commonly Accepted Facts
- HECO Rigs Lanai, Molokai Bidding to Favor C&C Windfarm
- Lahaina man, 19, racks up 5 felonies in 2 months—gets 18 months
- Kill a Doctor, Get Six years?
- Styrofoam: Environmentalists Brainwash Children to use Ti Leaves instead of Plates
- Hawaiian papaya to test GMO acceptance in Japan
- Punchbowl cemetery upgrades worthwhile
| Sunday, October 30, 2011 October 30, 2011 News Read Andrew Walden |
- Honolulu Cockfighter paid by City: $480K to ‘Investigate Rooster Complaints’
- Full Text: IBEW, Hawaiian Tel on Strike Vote
- Kalapa: Tax Experts Favor System With Broad Base, Low Rates
- Star-Advertiser Punked by Global Warmer posing as Climate Skeptic
- Occupy Wall Street: "We handle rapes internally" -- Two rapists caught, not reported to police
- Sneak Attack: Inouye Attempts to Slip Akaka Bill in as “Policy Rider”
- Meth Dealer undermines Federal Extortion Case Against HPD Major
- IBEW members cast votes on whether to strike against Hawaiian Telcom
- Unprecedented security for next month’s APEC conference has some in Waikiki grumbling
- Lawsuit: End-of-Life Care Scammer Grabs Heiress’ Hawaii Home
- Most judges were on public lists, paper finds
- Hawaii DoE, UH Enlist Obama’s Former Solicitor General to Equate Japanese Americans with Head-Chopping Jihadis
- Vietnam Protester Abercrombie to march in November 5 Vietnam Veterans Parade
- Hawaii National Guard to deploy, but where?
- Abercrombie Cutbacks Force Shutdown of Kapiolani Child Protection Center
- Inmate Labor Builds Unpermitted Waimanalo Park, then tears it down
- Sheriff Plays Shell Game with Big Island Bailiffs
- Kauai Council weighs tax reforms
- Your Welfare Dime At Work: Pregnant F-to-M Transsexual Tracy Lagondino born in Hawaii
- Kona: Kenoi’s Redistricting Team Works hard to Keep Hilo Majority
- Quantum Leap: Abandoned Yacht Washes up at Sprecklesville
| Saturday, October 29, 2011 October 29, 2011 News Read Andrew Walden |
- Superferry: Honolulu Lawyer Dissects Civil Beat’s Latest “Fact Check” Debacle
- Hawaii's Unemployment Trust Fund Out of Debt
- Imagine the Outrage if a Private Insurer Cut Benefits the way Abercrombie Does
- Akaka: Act 195 Allows Streamlining of Akaka Bill
- Hawaii and the Hawaiians in the American Civil War
- Fundamentals Matter: Capitalism not the Problem
- 'Occupy’ Protest loses permit due to public masturbation…and More
- Maui News Survey: 64% ‘Extremely Dissatisfied’ with Abercrombie
- Boylan: Abercrombie did not want Aides to Resign, but they were Disillusioned
- Akaka Tribe to Replace Pork Barrel?
- Hawaiian Telcom union voting to authorize strike During APEC, Fighting for 26 weeks paid annual sick leave
- Governor's lawyers ask judge to toss Judicial Secrecy suit
- Court: Charter Schools Are State Entities, Cannot Sue Other State Entities
- ‘Occupy’ To Set up Camp Just in time for APEC
- Brewbaker: Economy Worse than mid-1990s For Big Island
- Poll: Carlisle Leaves 'Em Wondering
- Muslim Student Slipping Away from the Fold?
- Hawaii Union Member moves to Idaho, Suddenly Begins Speaking Freely
- Gabbard Encouraged by ‘Occupy’ Protests: “Two Weeks in Afghanistan Would pay for Honolulu Rail”
- Mufi Campaign is For the Birds
- ‘Playing off Occupy’ draws Professional Protesters to Turtle Bay
- New Bail Conditions In Waikiki Extortion Case
- Backed by City, Atheist’s Companion Harasses Duane ‘Dog’ Chapman over Height of Gate on Driveway
- Supreme Court stops arbitrary cuts in legal fees for court-appointed counsel
- Homeless in Lihue Petition for Right to be Drunk in Public, Urinate on County Building
- Kona Middle Schoolers Busted for Fake Bomb at School
- Proposed Water Rate Hike Being Revised, Start Date Likely To Be Delayed
- Hawaii lost 2,900 retail jobs during the recession
- Search committee formed to find next UH Manoa chancellor
- Former Assisted Suicide Opponent to talk on Palliative Care
| Friday, October 28, 2011 October 28, 2011 News Read Andrew Walden |
- Hanabusa Most Unpopular of Hawaii Congressional Delegation
- Rail: Ansaldo Contract based on Raid of Honolulu General Fund?
- US Supreme Court asked to Decide Constitutionality of Cash Payments for Development Approvals
- Abercrombie's DHS Seeks Insurers to Transform Medicaid
- Abercrombie’s DHS Cuts Child Welfare $5.8M
- APEC: Obama needs Congressional Support for Free Trade in Pacific—but Hirono, Hanabusa vote No
- Politico: Lingle Wins October
- Governing: U.S. House Often a Poor Launching Pad for Governor
- Star-Advertiser Caught Lying About Alleged Change of Heart by Global Warming Skeptic
- Biofuel Scammers Take Over Hawaii Nature Conservancy
- State backs Sub-Prime loans for Solar Systems
- Cost of rail contract grows because of insurance coverage
- ACLU Admits Homeless Litigation Aims to Advance Policy, not Civil Liberties
- Lawmakers Asked To Tighten Laws on Financial Abuse of Elderly
- Skateboarders, Football Coaches Rumble at Aiea High School
- Latest Accused Molester Teacher Awarded with Paid Vacation by DoE
- San Diego Gay Activist Interested in Using Hawaii Youth Suicides to Advance Agenda
- State prepares in case HMC hospitals close
- No Support for Aloha Stadium Beer Ban
- Superferry: Civil Beat Fact Check Gets it Wrong Again
- NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD MEMBER SAYS EWA NB CHAIR SHOULD RETURN ELDERLY MAN’S HOME TO FAMILY
- Eco-Nazis Harass Surfer over Turtle Photo
- Audit challenges need, cost for regulating dog breeders
- Akaka Proposes Bill to Hire more HGEA
- Democrat Staffer to Direct Hawaii Bar Association
- Stephens Media Lawyers Ordered to Pay Attorney’s Fees in Copyright Case
- Modernizing Honolulu International Airport
- Hawaiian collects $18.8M in Baggage fees during second quarter
- Environmentalists Crushed as Weiku Bug is Saved from Endangerment
- Democrats Launch Third Party Effort to Get Obama Reelected with Plurality
| Thursday, October 27, 2011 October 27, 2011 News Read Andrew Walden |
- Aftermath: What Happens to Wind Farms When They Die?
- Why is Detroit Casino Operator Mike Malik Dragging former Hawaii Governor Waihee on Long Island, NY?
- Chinese Communists Cheer Formation of “Zhou Enlai Peace Institute” in Honolulu
- Institute for Justice Attorney, IWF Leader to Speak in Honolulu
- Hawaii Lags as States Ban Contracting with Companies that do Business With Iran
- Slom Raising Cain
- Civil Beat Poll: Even Democrats Reject Abercrombie’s Tax Hikes
- Abercrombie Pushes Ice Cream Tax, Aides Panic
- Think Progress: Lingle Breaks With Republican Presidential Hopefuls On National Right To Work Law
- Tax Credits: Clinton Crony Movie Moguls Coming Back for More Bribery
- EUTF's drug plan transition is delayed
- Newest Akaka Bill Effort Highlights Need for “Sunlight” in Politics
- Trademark filing spurs speculation about Ko Olina Casino
- Cayetano: Civil Beat is Overpriced Blog With a Hidden Agenda
- Mike Buck Show Cancelled by Clear Channel
- Atheist Advertiser, City of Honolulu Act Quickly to Eradicate Cross from Hilltop, seek Culprit
- Police arrest teacher for alleged sex assaults of 14-year-old student
- Star-Adv Suddenly Endorses Homeless Sweeps
- Obama's Top Trade Ambassador Blanks on APEC History
- No Free Speech for APEC Supporters: Tiny Group of Protesters Seeks to Silence UH Support for APEC
- Federal Judge Throws Out Discrimination Complaint Against Six Hawaii Farms
- Cop Accused Of Rape Says Sex With Suspect Was Consensual
- Judge gives former Honolulu police officer several hours to show up at sex assault sentencing
- UH regents approve tuition increases for next five years
- Kakaako project would include Hawaii’s tallest building
- St. Francis Sisters: We won’t take our hospitals back
- UH-West Oahu Named Among Top Social Media Colleges?
- Revolving Door HPR’s Kayla Rosenfeld takes state communications job
- Kenoi Contributor Brian DeLima Appointed To Salary Commission
- Standing up to bullies
| Wednesday, October 26, 2011 October 26, 2011 News Read Andrew Walden |
- Mainland Suicide Activists Push Agenda on Hawaii
- AMA: Hawaii 5th Least Competitive Health Insurance Market
- Honolulu 16th Worst City to Be Young
- Akaka Bill Sneak Attack: Inouye Slips Akaka Tribe Recognition into Appropriations Bill
- Tax Credits Targeted by Pono Chong, Solar Industry on Defense
- Full Text: Hawaii Completes 2010 Financials 16 Months Later
- SA: Poll is wake-up call for governor
- Democrat Media Desperately Flailing Around, Seeking Angle of Attack against Lingle
- CD2 Race breaks down to Hannemann vs Gabbard
- Hawaii’s Taxpayers Owe $25,000 for Past Debt
- Weak Dollar Drives Japanese, Canadian Tourist influx
- HSTA renews push for Teacher’s Tax Credit
- P-20 Pushes for More DoE Spending
- 1999 Hawaii Brain Drain Still True 12 years Later
- Malama Solomon Busted for Bulldozing Six Hawaiian Archeological Sites, May Get off Scot-Free
- Upgraded units thrill residents of Kuhio Park
- School to become Prison: Kulani plan moves ahead
- AG: State land Development Corp has all the Power
- ERS Director: Boldness needed to fix workers' funds
- Plenty of litigation, not so much Boldness: EUTF Losing $1.4M on CVS Pharmacy Contract, Extends for 6 mos
- Did Honolulu Council Members Violate Sunshine Law at Rail Conference?
- Surprise, Surprise: After a year of Hype about “puppy mills” State proposes higher fees
- State Pays Steep Price Increase For New Maui Housing Contract
- No Drug Test for Welfare, but Public Housing May Ban Tobacco Smoking
- UH Manoa Global Warming Propaganda Center may be Cut in Budget negotiations
- Salmonella vs Eco-Religion: Local, organic foods not always safer
- KHON: Sweep pushes homeless off of Chinatown sidewalk
- Federal court remands Lui case back to state
- Census: More Asians in Texas than Hawaii
- Matson Celebrates Guam Shipping Monopoly
- APEC News Roundup:
| Tuesday, October 25, 2011 October 25, 2011 News Read Andrew Walden |
- Lingle not running from RINO label
- Marumoto Renews Pledge to Fight Pension Tax
- Hawaii Congressional Delegation: How They Voted October 24, 2011
- Panos: Honolulu Heavy Rail Is an Energy Black Hole
- Legislative Committee to Hold Briefing on Elder Abuse
- Hawaii’s jobless rate up 3.6 points since recession began
- Worst Governor in the USA, Abercrombie Doubles Down of Failure, Incompetence
- Abercrombie Has Hit Bottom, Eating Crow, Not Changing Direction
- Borreca: Abercrombie needs 180 Degree Turnaround
- Abercrombie to Push for Soda Tax, claims Pension Tax is off Table
- HECO’s Alm still Backs Abercrombie
- Fidell: Rejection of biofuel plan is a huge setback for Green Energy Scammers
- Man to Face Extradition from Hawaii for 1997 Murder at Utah Homeless Shelter
- APEC: Maoists to Hang with Homeless for 3 Days, then Head for Ala Moana
- Jackbooted Hawaii PBS Thugs to Eject Poor, Sick Homeless Women and Children from Vacant Lot
- 50 Homeowners Blocked from Renovations because of Hydrant Distance
- Hickam sized up as base for drone squadron
- Boys should get HPV vaccine too, panel says
- "Native of Owhyhee" Featured on Olelo Television
- Horizon Lines to discontinue service to Guam and Asia
- Guam fish trade alarmed by limits
- Inouye is Victim of Credit Card Fraud
| Tuesday, October 25, 2011 October, 2011 Letters to the Editor News Release |
- Elder Caregiver: We need Aloha, not “Death by Prescription”
- Cayetano’s Consumer Advocate says Left is lame but Hawai’i Free Press Has no Place
- A Misdirected Blast from a Supporter of Abercrombie’s New Communications Director
| Monday, October 24, 2011 October 24, 2011 News Read Andrew Walden |
- 49% Waste: Inspector General Slams Hawaii Navy Solar Projects
- LifeNews: Lingle Faces Pro-Abortion Mazie Hirono in Hawaii Senate Race
- Obama's Iraq Failure
- Hirono to Maui News: Hawaii Can Lead on Wind Farms
- Abercrombie Administration Requests Fed Approval for Nation’s Most Limited Medicaid Hospitalization Coverage
- Billionaire’s Minion: “People need to break grip of private interests that control public policy”
- Diplomat: APEC Traffic leads to Gnashing of Teeth
- HECO’s Approach to Uncertainty
- CB: Is 2012 a repeat of 2002?
- GOP, Dems Benefit Equally From Hawaii's Big Donors
- Hooser Still Hinting at CD2 Run
- Governor, Media Director Both Penned Novels
- Court: Kauai GOP Candidate should have not been Allowed Late Filing
- Obama Fishing Czar Divides Democrats
- Styrofoam: Civil Beat reviews Military History in War on Restaurant Industry
- Alleged Discoverer of ‘Pacific Garbage Patch’ speaks about new book
- Aala homeless leave, but leave mess behind
- Judge passes up plea deal, orders jail in welfare fraud
- Suit seeks to stop Halloween celebration
- Stadium brawl shines light on problem with beer sales
- Bank of Hawaii 3Q Net Falls 1.7% On Weaker Revenue
- First Hawaiian's earnings fall as It runs out of Act 221 Tax Credits
| Sunday, October 23, 2011 October 23, 2011 News Read Andrew Walden |
- Kalapa: Alternative Energy Tax Credits Opened Flood Gates
- Cayetano’s Consumer Advocate says Left is lame but Hawai’i Free Press Has no Place
- A Misdirected Blast from a Supporter of Abercrombie’s New Communications Director
- Star-Adv hires Kenoi Admin Official to Cover Rail
- Iraq tied to 9-11 Attack? Star-Advertiser Editors Lie About Iraq War in order to Back Hirono
- Ideology Trumps Reality as Hirono Denounces Iraq War one More Time
- Hawaii’s Very Own Dr. Death now seeking Victims
- Spitting on ethics might have voters spitting back
- 32 Oahu Churches Participate In Massive Clean Up Effort (Religion in Action)
- Wash Examiner: Prostitution Prime Business Opportunity from APEC (Atheism in Action)
- Petition Drive as Chang, McKelvey Renew Push for State Lottery
- A red tape emergency: Abercrombie's stealth decree waiving land-use law
- New Foreclosure law flounders
- Arson at Kawaiaha’o Church Burns Human Remains
- Kauai Council to Burn $75K trying to Steal Boatyard from Owner
| Saturday, October 22, 2011 October 22, 2011 News Read Andrew Walden |
- FULL TEXT: Motion For Summary Judgment Forcing Disclosure of Abercrombie’s Judicial Nominees
- New Zealand World’s Best Country to Start a Business
- Hawaii: Second Highest Taxes on Earth?
- Rail Building Kiewit executive Picked as Trustee of Rail-Skeptic Kamehameha Schools
- Ansaldo Pays $150K Fine for Unlicensed Rail Contracting, Fine could have been $560M
- Ten Months In, Abercrombie is hated even by Democrats
- Reality Trumps Ideology: Hawaii PBS to Force Homeless Encampment off Property
- Senator Hee escapes ethics penalties despite commission concerns
- Ideology Trumps Reality as Hirono Denounces Iraq War one More Time
- Poll Claims 49% want Gay ‘Marriage’
- New Job After Five Weeks: Hawaiian Airlines names Sunshine Topping recruiting director
- Shack Extortion Defendant getting out on $250k Bail
- HPD To Wear Straw Hats, Aloha Shirts for APEC
- Parrots outnumber People at Kauai ‘Occupy’ Protest
- Outside sources provide 17% of Honolulu’s personal income
- Hawaii's Most Wanted fugitive captured
- Layoffs at resort might violate law
- Hoopili Re-labels Greenstrips, Drainage Areas as Commercial Farms
- Hawaii County Redistricting Puts Ford, Smart in Same Council District
- On Target Shooting Range to Be used by Hawaii County Police?
| Friday, October 21, 2011 October 21, 2011 News Read Andrew Walden |
- No Gag Order in Hawaii Blind-Deaf School Homosexual Rape Gang Case
- Neil Abercrombie is the Least Popular Governor in USA
- Poll: Obama's numbers down even in Hawaii
- HPD Releases APEC Road Closure Schedule
- HOPE Probation Expands to Four New Communities
- Enviros decide Hawaii Reefs worth $33B of your money, Design Survey to arrive at Conclusion
- National Pro-Abortion Money Pours into Hirono’s Campaign
- Abercrombie is Lingle’s Ace in the Hole
- Gary Hooser May be Violating Federal Election Law in run for Congress
- Perfect Symbolism of Entire System: Illegal Fundraising by Legislators was to Buy Surfboard for Obama
- CB: HLRB Hearings Show the System is a Joke
- Lokelani Lindsey’s Lawyer now heads State Housing Development Corp
- Nobody has Gumption to Get Killer off Shoreline Squat
- Gay Mental Illness to Be Focus State of Hawaii Conference aimed at Your Children
- Boon to Tourism: Dollar slumps to record low versus yen
- Jobless rate up a third straight month to 6.4%
- No Overtime in Top Three: ERS To Push for Pension Reform Again
- SA: Education trumps housing on DOE land
- Bhago Trying to Rescue State IT Dying on Side of Road
- Sop to Solar Industry? FERC Dismisses Kauai Hydro Applications
- New Hearing for Hoopili Grows Heated
- The Shack: Accused Waikiki Extortionist May Get Bail
- Army plans ambitious Pohakuloa upgrade
- Dopey Hawaii County Council to be Tested for Drugs?
- Did Animal Liberation Whackos Get a U.S. Marine Colonel Fired?
- Stealing Electricity? Saipan Attorney General, Auditor Trade Criminal Charges
- Karma: Latest Electric Car gets 19 MPG
| Thursday, October 20, 2011 October 20, 2011 News Read Andrew Walden |
- VIDEO: Gaddafi Pulled from Storm Drain, Argues with Captors before Getting Final Bullet
- China Cancels Honolulu Flights, Abercrombie calls Asia trip "extremely productive"
- Hawaii DoE grabs for another $50M from Race to the Top
- The Backdoor Attempt to Rewrite No Child Left Behind
- Pro-Assisted Suicide Advocates Falsely Advertise Suicide as Legal in Hawaii
- VIDEO: Lingle Visits Neighbor Islands
- New Poll shows Lingle beating Ed Case for Senate
- Horizon Lines Avoids Bankruptcy, But Delisted by NYSE
- Lingle’s $400K Fundraiser Creates Optimism
- Mehau Crony Naone back out after Paltry 14 Months
- Would Lingle Reintroduce Old Version of Akaka Bill?
- Issues at ORI Senior Center Unresolved as Federal Deadline Looms
- Counting on rail transit jobs? The numbers just don't add up
- Prostitution conviction of President Obama's friend stricken from court record—2nd Deferred Acceptance
- APEC host panel declares stage set for summit
- UPW Leans against APEC Strike
- Kamehameha Schools $2 Million Lawsuit Near Settlement
- Bob Jones: Fear of being called Fascists makes us Tolerant to the Point of Paralysis
- Rail Operating Costs Worry Honolulu Council Members
- List of Top Rail Lessees, Lessors
- CB Dissects Airport Rail Debacle
- Snowjob: APEC Delegates to be told Hawaii is “Business Friendly”
- Akaka Staffer Takes SolarCity Job
- Solar Farm Becomes Part of Sales Pitch for Hoopili
- Silly Editors at Star-Adv: “Don't wait to adapt to global warming”
- Local 5 Behind Occupy Wall Street Honolulu Protests
- Some Hawaii Teachers Ignore Ethics Code
- Murdock, Robinson Family among 100 largest landowners
- Get Cash For Your "Energy Hogs"
- Makaha Resort closing Oct.31
- "One of the bigger marijuana dealers in Waikiki" Charged with Injecting Cocaine, Meth into 14-year old girl
- Ala Wai Town House Scene of Earlier Incident
- Kauai Council Makes it Illegal To Urinate on County Building
- NATO kills 115 militants in area where Schofield soldiers are based
| Wednesday, October 19, 2011 October 19, 2011 News Read Andrew Walden |
- Hawaii Poll shows Cain beating Romney in GOP Caucus Vote, 88% of GOPers back Lingle
- Update: Charles Djou in Afghanistan
- VIDEO Truth In Accounting Presentation at Hawaii Capitol
- Lawyer: Hawaii Assisted Suicide is Not "Already Legal"
- Final Stages of Total Withdrawal from Iraq Planned from Schoefield
- Lingle Campaigns for “Jobs Impact Statement” to Match EIS
- Lingle Beats Case in Latest Poll
- Shapiro: Futless Perfect Word for Abercrombie
- HLRB: Lawmakers, governor exempt from testifying in HSTA Case
- Ernie Martin 'Definitely' Running for Mayor — The Question is When
- All Night in Cold Water: Court Docs Show How Sovereignty Activists Allegedly Killed Man for his $70M Estate
- Hawaii Officials Merrily Celebrate Rail in D.C.
- Hearing set on suit seeking release of judicial nominee names
- State terminates managers of troubled housing project
- Civil Beat Experiments with Delphi Technique Online
- Solar tax Equity: US Bancorp to Pull $75M out of Taxpayers’ Pockets
- Honolulu income growth since 1970 at 6.6% a year
- CB: How Presidential Candidates Are Stacking Up So Far in Hawaii
- Hawaii GOP Ahead of Nebraska, Missouri
- ACLU Helps Maoists to Get First and Only Anti-APEC Protest Permit
- Police, Child Care Officials Investigate Alleged Peeping Tom, Close His Family's Hawaii Kai Daycare
- 32 Priors, Busted for Shooting 14yr old Girl with Drugs
- Hawaii school-based flu vaccinations to continue
- Tax Increase aimed at Fake Farms
- Tsunami Debris to reach Midway this Winter
- Hawaii health officials investigate mercury in marlin jerky
| Tuesday, October 18, 2011 October 18, 2011 News Read Andrew Walden |
- Ideology Yes, Hawaii No: Hirono Votes Against S. Korea Free Trade
- Hawaii Solar Bubble: Installations jump 68% in headlong rush towards Threshold
- Rail Debate: Woulda, Coulda, Shoulda on Island Insights
- Honolulu Traffic vs. Star-Advertiser: Rail Job Count 650, not 17,250
- Cato Backs Suit Challenging DHHL Residents’ Property Tax Discount
- Geothermal Prep? OHA Admin Appointed State Energy Administrator
- If elected, Lingle seeks to ‘stand up’ for tourism
- Governor’s New Communications Director Forwards anti-Obama Chain Email
- Opponents Intimidated by Lingle Fundraising Success?
- Business Execs, PACs Boost Hanabusa Campaign
- CEOs, Developers Pump Up Hannemann's Campaign Coffers: Former Coke Dealer, Pay to Play Mitsunaga Give to Gabbard
- Global Warming “Scientists” Just Like the Anti-APEC Protesters
- Squib: 30 show at First Anti-APEC Protest
- Act 221 Scammers Back Assisted “Suicide”
- Late financial report leaves fiscal 2010 picture unclear
- 41 States - including Hawaii - Submit Requests to the U.S. DOE for a NCLB Waiver, But Critics Say That Will Hurt Schools in the Future
- ‘Rail~Volution’ Draws Honolulu Officials to DC
- 1909 Law a Product of St Damien’s Work?
- Increase In Workplace Meth Use Recorded
- Taser Case Fails to Stun Full Panel of 9th Circuit
- Isles involved in outreach campaign to get homeless vets off the streets
- Luddites Demand GMO Labeling so they can Herd their Sheep to Boycott
- OHA Holds Annual Meetings on Hawaii Island
- Kawailoa: Mafia First Wind buys 30 Turbines from Siemens
- PUNA: Redistricting hearing held in Kea’au
- Hacker Vacuums $1.2 M from American Samoa Government Account
- High Levels of Mercury Found in Hawaii Fish Jerky
- Hawaii-based Army soldier from Texas killed
| Monday, October 17, 2011 October 17, 2011 News Read Andrew Walden |
- Solar Credits: 1000s of Homeowners to Face Audits to Cover up DoTAX Re-write of Law
- Case: Lingle offers Change to Hawaii Voters
- CB: Hirono Cold, Aloof, Prefers to be Alone
- After 10 months of Abercrombie, Even Anti-Superferry Protester Misses Lingle
- Djou Raises $81,400, Hanabusa $143,200
- Critics of Big Wind plan say it does not consider Oahu as a location for alternative energy
- Old Boys All Agree: Rail Means Jobs
- Program helps identify homeless vets
- First Anti-APEC Rally Today
- China Daily: Governors to promote tourism during forum
- SA: Family Justice Center needed to fight domestic violence
- Cabdrivers grumble over airport shuttles
- Navy Installs Large Scale Solar Hot Water Project on Oahu
- NORAD FAA Rep Helped Coast Guard Save Pilot off Hilo
- Airman hurt by blast returns to kin in isles
- The Rising East: Thinking the Unthinkable, Will North Korea Launch a Nuclear Attack?
| Sunday, October 16, 2011 October 16, 2011 News Read Andrew Walden |
- Djou Campaign reports $243K Cash on Hand
- Feds: Medical Marijuana Laws and Hawaii County Council Drive Growth in Drug Trade
- Lawsuit Challenges Kaiser’s Non-profit Status: Money funneled to For-Profit Entities?
- Kalapa: The Trouble with Borrowing is Repaying the Loan
- Why evangelicals must stand up to anti-Mormon bigotry
- Borreca: Unlike predecessors, Abercrombie shuts out news media
- Cataluna to Abercrombie: What’s wrong with telling the truth?
- Hawaii credit card receipts point to slowing economy
- Geothermal Push Makes for Strange Bedfellows
- Homeless Sweeps Drive Bums Back Towards Old Stadium Park
- FBI affidavit sheds light on testimony never given in Aloun Farms human trafficking case
- Afterschool Program Benefits Hawaii Nonprofits
- 'Silver wave' about to crash on isle shores
- Rohlfing: Constitution Clear on Residency
- Do those “Read Aloud” banners constitute lobbying?
- Farrington set for major renovation
- State may use school land for affordable housing
- Private road fund bill resurfaces
- Send in the Clowns: Obama to make Occupy Wall Street Central Theme of His Campaign
- Rick Hamada’s Ron Paul Smack Down
- Out by Dec 31, U.S. To Keep Iraq Withdrawal Deadline
| Saturday, October 15, 2011 October 15, 2011 News Read Andrew Walden |
- Rail Transit on Oahu: Real Estate Investment Opportunity or Urban Blight?
- Lingle takes Senate Campaign to Big Island
- Homosexuals Demand Hawaii Churches be Forced to Host Gay Union Ceremonies
- Thief Demands Marijuana During Probation
- Solar Industry Calls DoTAX Bluff
- Candidates start disclosing war chests for latest quarter
- Shapiro: Lazy Mazie not Worth $5
- Rafu Shimpo: Lingle Announces Run for Akaka’s Senate Seat
- Bombardier files new appeal of Honolulu rail contract
- Tax Free Bonds Finance Sewer Upgrades
- Occupy Honolulu heads for Waikiki
- PTA plan would impact land
- Abercrombie goes to China and China Eastern cancels Shanghai-Honolulu flights
- Will China Eastern Flights Resume?
- SA: Energy Must be taken out of Hands of Market
- Sovereignty Scammers Claim Geothermal Available on Oahu
- HECO with new 200mw “renewable” Proposal
- Another Democrat sues demanding State Discriminate Against Military Personnel
- After DoJ Lets Aloun Farms off the Hook, Global Horizons Human trafficking case to get new prosecutors
- New protections for victims of domestic, sexual violence
- State Hospital employee accused of sexually assaulting patient
- SA: Old People are Just Too Expensive for Medicare
- Hawaii has lowest rate of heart disease in nation
- Eco-Fraud: Polar Bear Researcher To Be Re-Interviewed By Feds
| Friday, October 14, 2011 October 14, 2011 News Read Andrew Walden |
- Honolulu Rated 5th Most Dangerous US Airport
- Moody’s Downgrade Adds Pressure to sell off Honolulu Rail Contractor
- Tax on ‘Tax-Free’ Bonds still alive in Congress: Hawaii Public Housing At Risk
- Lingle Raises $400K on First Day of Campaign
- With Lingle in, Senate race now a 'tossup'
- Hawaii Republican Party's interim chairwoman aims to make the party a solid political force
- Homeowners face audits for Following DoTAX Regs on Solar Tax Credits
- Governor's New Chief of Staff Will Continue Outside Business Deals
- Ansaldo: HART outlines its Fatal Assumptions
- WaPo: Lingle Has Good Opportunity in Hawaii
- $58M sought for next year's school budget
- Congressional Committee Debates Cuts to Hawaii Military Spending
- Suffering PDS, Hirono Can’t Remember who Ran for President
- Truth in Accounting Comes to Hawaii
- Hawaii tax collections increase for first fiscal quarter
- PBN: Nullifying HECO’s contract with Aina Koa Pono was right call
- DANGER! Hawaii Bankers Grab Control of Citibank
- After Losing in the Intermediate Court, James Pflueger Appeals Manslaughter Case to Supreme Court
- Kauai Garden Isle Debunks Electric Cars
- Hospital Blocker Sen. Roz Baker honored for efforts to support public health
- SHOPO backs Hannemann for Congress
- Examining HTA’s 2012 efforts for marketing
- FOX casting in Hawaii for show about struggling hotels
| Thursday, October 13, 2011 October 13, 2011 News Read Andrew Walden |
- Cook: Hawaii Senate Race a toss-up
- Hawaii: Second Highest Taxes on Earth?
- Defeat of Obama Jobs Bill Saves Honolulu Rail Millions
- DoE Releases Public and Charter School Enrollment Numbers
- Would Abercrombie throw his staff under the bus on the way to the casino?
- Tax Credits: Clinton Crony Movie Moguls Burned $218K trying to Bribe Legislators
- SA: U.S. Senate race offers hard choices
- ACLU moots use for Fire, Fake Weapons, and Liquids by anti-APEC Protesters
- Waikiki Business Gifts to Police Under Fire Before
- A New Contract For Not-So-New Hawaii Schools Chief
- War on Restaurant Industry: Civil Beat Seeks Tactical Intel from Other Styrofoam Battles
- Act 221 Scammers still Pushing Hawaii Stock Exchange
- KCC Censorship leads to … Palmyra Island?
- Enviros Opposition to Public Land Development Corp Predicated on Overthrow of Admission Act
- Akaka cosponsors Indian energy bill
- Hawaii Teamster Rejects Hoffa’s Labor Day Rant
- Request for rail rebid turns into rant
- Honolulu Airport makeover underway ahead of APEC
- HECO, SunPower, DHHL in 5mw Solar Deal
- Electric utility blames rates on oil prices
- International drug summit to be held in Hawaii
- Council members may face 12-year limit, Return to Partisan Primaries
- Harry Kim Mulls Re-Run for Big Island Mayor
- Kona Diving Instructor’s Attack on Aquarium Collector Timed to Council Vote
- Next time it rains on Waikiki, Blame Global Warming
- Kona coffee grower pays $46,000 in back wages, fines over treatment of Mexican workers
- South Korea Free Trade Passes, Akaka says Free Trade for Me, but not for Thee
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NAEP: Hawaii DoE Still Below Average but leads in Growth by News Release Tuesday, November 01, 2011 | “In 2011, only one state, Hawaii, demonstrated statistically significant improvement in both reading and mathematics at both the fourth and eighth grades," said Jack Buckley, National Center for Education Statistics Commissioner, in a statement. read more...
| Hawaii Congressional Delegation: How They Voted October 31 by Congress .org Monday, October 31, 2011 |
- House: Southeast Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act
- House: Modify Income Calculation for Eligibility for Certain Health Programs
- House: Government Contractor Withholding Repeal Act
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| Waipahu soldier and 11 others overcome Afghanistan ambush, receive awards by News Article Monday, October 31, 2011 | Waipahu native Army Pfc. Edward Barut and his team successfully overcame a 45-minute complex attack in which insurgents used rocket propelled grenades, small arms fire and improvised explosive devices. read more...
| Hawaii Ranks 12th in Energy Efficiency by News Release Monday, October 31, 2011 | The six most improved states include Michigan, Illinois, Nebraska, Alabama, Maryland, and Tennessee. read more...
| Solyndra: Uncle Sam Is No Venture Capitalist by Heritage Foundation Monday, October 31, 2011 | It's yet another inauspicious announcement the Obama Administration didn't want you to hear. Late on Friday, the White House announced that it ordered an independent review of loans made by the Department of Energy to energy companies after months of weathering criticism for its $528 million loan to the now-bankrupt Solyndra solar panel company. read more...
| Sneak Attack: Inouye hides Akaka Bill in Policy Rider -- just after “Grazing Permits” by Andrew Walden Sunday, October 30, 2011 | Dan Inouye’s Akaka Bill sneak attack was smacked down in December, 2009 and again in December, 2010—but he’s back for one more try. read more...
| Honolulu Cockfighter paid by City: $480K to ‘Investigate Rooster Complaints’ by News Article Sunday, October 30, 2011 | For the past nine years Honolulu officials have paid publicly professed cockfighters a total of $480,000 in taxpayer dollars to respond to loose and nuisance fowl complaints.... read more...
| Full Text: IBEW, Hawaiian Tel on Strike Vote by News Release Sunday, October 30, 2011 | Employees currently may take up to 26 weeks fully paid sick leave each year. The company's offer provides up to 8 weeks fully-paid sick leave annually.... read more...
| Kalapa: Tax Experts Favor System With Broad Base, Low Rates by Lowell Kalapa Sunday, October 30, 2011 | Tax experts, public finance gurus, and public administrators preach that a good tax system is one that has a broad base that will allow a low rate to be imposed. read more...
| Star-Advertiser Punked by Global Warmer posing as Climate Skeptic by News Article Saturday, October 29, 2011 | This is what happens to people who believe in Anthropogenic Global Warming. read more...
| Superferry: Honolulu Lawyer Dissects Civil Beat’s Latest “Fact Check” Debacle by Robert Thomas Saturday, October 29, 2011 | Attempting to "fact check" an opinion is a fool's errand. read more...
| 'Occupy’ Protest loses permit due to public masturbation…and More by News Article Saturday, October 29, 2011 |
- USA Today: Fights erupt among Occupy Wall Street protesters
- NH Union Leader: Woman charged with pimping teen recruited at Occupy NH rally
- Madison WI Daily Cardinal: 'Occupy Madison' loses permit due to public masturbation and much much more....
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| Fundamentals Matter: Capitalism not the Problem by Ed Gutteling Saturday, October 29, 2011 | I’m writing this on the 44th anniversary of the execution of that poster-boy of “social justice”, Dr. “Che” Guevara, viewing articles of the Occupy Wall Street demonstrators in Hawaii and the mainland. read more...
| Hawaii and the Hawaiians in the American Civil War by News Release Saturday, October 29, 2011 | By 1861, the United States had developed a close relationship with the Kingdom of Hawaii, especially economically, diplomatically and culturally. The hundreds of Pacific Islanders who swore oaths of allegiance to the United States or the Confederacy and who fought in service of their cause will also be discussed. read more...
| Imagine the Outrage if a Private Insurer Cut Benefits the way Abercrombie Does by John Goodman Saturday, October 29, 2011 | What if you are in Hawaii and you need 15 days of hospital care instead of 10? Apparently you must pay out of your own pocket or forgo needed care. read more...
| Akaka: Act 195 Allows Streamlining of Akaka Bill by News Release Saturday, October 29, 2011 | As a result of the enrollment process which is already beginning under Act 195, I am now reviewing my bill and looking for ways to streamline it. read more...
| Hawaii's Unemployment Trust Fund Out of Debt by News Release Friday, October 28, 2011 | To avoid having to borrow from the federal government again, Governor Abercrombie approved an agreement between the DLIR and the Department of Budget & Finance that temporarily allows the DLIR to replenish the Unemployment Trust Fund from the State treasury.... read more...
| APEC: Obama needs Congressional Support for Free Trade in Pacific—but Hirono, Hanabusa vote No by News Article Friday, October 28, 2011 | The Obama administration is hoping to build on the momentum of recent free-trade agreements with South Korea, Colombia and Panama as attention turns to the Trans-Pacific Partnership and trade promotion authority. read more...
| Abercrombie’s DHS Cuts Child Welfare $5.8M by News Release Friday, October 28, 2011 | The Department of Human Services (DHS) will reduce its Child Welfare Services (CWS) contracts with community providers and the University of Hawaii by $5.8 million beginning Dec. 1, 2011. read more...
| Should America Carry the U.N.? by Heritage Foundation Friday, October 28, 2011 | The 39-story United Nations headquarters stands on the banks of the East River in Manhattan. But now the U.N. is planning the construction of a new building next door, with a price tag pegged at $400 million -- and it could soar even higher. read more...
| Rail: Ansaldo Contract based on Raid of Honolulu General Fund? by News Release Thursday, October 27, 2011 | ...the City's rail construction budget is limited to their using what they can get from the city's ½ percent addition to the GE Tax, any federal dollars, and any private funds they can raise; they cannot use any funds from the city's General Fund.
On the other hand, they can use all they want for operating subsidies from the General Fund.... read more...
| Hanabusa Most Unpopular of Hawaii Congressional Delegation by News Release Thursday, October 27, 2011 | Charles and his likely opponent in the next election, Rep. Colleen Hanabusa, are effectively tied in their favorability ratings at 42% and Hanabusa has the lowest favorability rating of all the members of the Hawaii congressional delegation.... read more...
| US Supreme Court asked to Decide Constitutionality of Cash Payments for Development Approvals by Robert Thomas Thursday, October 27, 2011 | There is a better-than-usual chance that the Supreme Court will agree to review the case, since the Ninth Circuit’s decision squarely conflicts with decisions by the California and Texas Supreme Courts.... read more...
| Abercrombie's DHS Seeks Insurers to Transform Medicaid by News Release Thursday, October 27, 2011 | “We must address the soaring costs of healthcare,” said Governor Neil Abercrombie. “Changing the way our Medicaid programs operate is an important step toward the healthcare transformation we need in Hawai‘i.” read more...
| Aftermath: What Happens to Wind Farms When They Die? by Video Video Thursday, October 27, 2011 | ... read more...
| Why is Detroit Casino Operator Mike Malik Dragging former Hawaii Governor Waihee on Long Island, NY? by News Article Thursday, October 27, 2011 |
(lt-to-rt) lobbyist Michael McKeon, attorney Lance Boldrey, Gov. John Waihee & Detroit Syndicator Michael J. Malik read more...
| Chinese Communists Cheer Formation of “Zhou Enlai Peace Institute” in Honolulu by News Release Thursday, October 27, 2011 | Imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize Recipient Liu Xiaobo read more...
| Heritage: What is the American Idea? by Heritage Foundation Thursday, October 27, 2011 | What is the American idea? That all depends on whom you ask. According to President Barack Obama, it's the notion that the federal government is the answer to America's problems.... read more...
| Heritage: The Serious Risks of the Russian Reset by Heritage Foundation Wednesday, October 26, 2011 | The large “reset” payoff requires America put it all on the line by cutting U.S. strategic nuclear forces and engaging in missile defense talks with Russia, in addition to abandoning missile defense deployment in Poland and the Czech Republic and keeping quiet about political freedom violations running rampant throughout Russia. read more...
| Institute for Justice Attorney, IWF Leader to Speak in Honolulu by Grassroot Institute Wednesday, October 26, 2011 | Clark's topic of discussion is: "IJ Case Stories and How and Why They Take These No Fee Cases". Nicole will discuss the "History of Women in the Liberty Movement in America and How Government Hurts Women". read more...
| Hawaii Lags as States Ban Contracting with Companies that do Business With Iran by News Release Wednesday, October 26, 2011 | California and Florida have already passed Iran debarment legislation, adapted from UANI model legislation.... read more...
| Honolulu 16th Worst City to Be Young by News Article Wednesday, October 26, 2011 | Census data released in September revealed the statistical proof behind what millions had already known.... read more...
| AMA: Hawaii 5th Least Competitive Health Insurance Market by News Article Wednesday, October 26, 2011 | Alabama was the state with the least competitive health insurance market and had two insurance companies controlling roughly 95 percent of the marketplace. In order, the next nine states with the least competitive health insurance markets were Alaska, Delaware, Michigan, Hawaii, Washington DC, Nebraska, North Carolina, Indiana and Maine. read more...
| NRCC: Esther Kiaaina Handpicked by DC Insiders for CD2 by News Release Wednesday, October 26, 2011 | “The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is bringing over 100 of its top recruits to Washington on Wednesday for a day of training and meeting with top Democratic officials as they prepare their candidates for next year's election cycle in their hopes of taking back the House.” read more...
| We Can't Wait Either, Mr. President by Heritage Foundation Tuesday, October 25, 2011 | There is no hiding the ball in the President's populist pitch--and that ball is Obama's desire to circumvent Congress and enact policies that appeal to his far-left, big-government base.... read more...
| Occupy Wall Street Is No Tea Party by Heritage Foundation Tuesday, October 25, 2011 | On September 17, 2011, while Tea Parties and the rest of America celebrated the Constitution’s 224th birthday, Occupy Wall Street began its bivouac.... read more...
| Mainland Suicide Activists Push Agenda on Hawaii by News Release Tuesday, October 25, 2011 | Once again, suicide activists from the mainland are here to push their deadly agenda using smoke and mirrors. read more...
| Lingle not running from RINO label by News Article Tuesday, October 25, 2011 | ...Lingle said she expects to be one of the lawmakers called upon to serve in Gang of 12-like arrangements, where bipartisan groups of senators bridge political gaps to tackle the largest problems.... read more...
| Abercrombie back from Asia: No mention of Cancelled China-Honolulu Flights by News Release Tuesday, October 25, 2011 | Read this news release and see if you can identify even one single accomplishment. read more...
| Obama's Misplaced Mideast Optimism by Daniel Pipes Tuesday, October 25, 2011 | But the Middle East teaches caution; much will probably go wrong in Libya and Iraq. Obama, I predict, will rue his rash boasts. read more...
| Panos: Honolulu Heavy Rail Is an Energy Black Hole by Panos Prevedouros PhD Monday, October 24, 2011 | Rail will consume about 20 MW of energy which is about 20% of the capacity of HECO’s new palm oil plant. Unfortunately peak rail travel coincides with peak demand for electricity around 6 PM.... read more...
| Hawaii Congressional Delegation: How They Voted October 24, 2011 by Congress .org Monday, October 24, 2011 | The House is scheduled to vote this week on a bill to repeal a 3 percent withholding requirement on government contractor payments. read more...
| Marumoto Renews Pledge to Fight Pension Tax by News Release Monday, October 24, 2011 | Despite the massive financial problems, Rep. Marumoto has pledged to fight the pension tax as well as several other taxes that would heavily impact senior citizens. read more...
| Legislative Committee to Hold Briefing on Elder Abuse by Kym Pine Monday, October 24, 2011 | A joint House and Senate Committee on Human Services will hold an informational briefing on elder abuse and financial exploitation on Thursday, October 27 at 1:00 p.m. at the Hawaii State Capitol, Conference Room 329.... read more...
| Clean Energy's Accounting Gimmick: "Free" Taxpayer Subsidies by News Article Monday, October 24, 2011 | ...the program which created Solyndra is set to quietly impose billions of dollars of losses on taxpayers, all of which will be hidden from the federal budget thanks to a massive accounting gimmick.... read more...
| LifeNews: Lingle Faces Pro-Abortion Mazie Hirono in Hawaii Senate Race by News Article Monday, October 24, 2011 | Hirono holds a 0% rating from the National Right to Life Committee, indicating she has not cast even one pro-life vote in her entire career in the House. read more...
| Obama's Iraq Failure by Heritage Foundation Monday, October 24, 2011 | Obama's announcement last week that American troops in Iraq will return by the end of the year is a result of a serious Obama Administration failure that will undermine U.S. security interests in the Middle East read more...
| 49% Waste: Inspector General Slams Hawaii Navy Solar Projects by Andrew Walden Sunday, October 23, 2011 | ...for every $1.00 spent on solar projects, less than $0.51 of electricity will be produced over the life cycle of the projects.... read more...
| Kalapa: Alternative Energy Tax Credits Opened Flood Gates by Lowell Kalapa Sunday, October 23, 2011 | ...in the rush to encourage all sorts of new technologies, the legislation left the “barn door” wide open to interpretation and application that it appears to have opened the flood gates in allowing all sorts of claims to be filed and awarded.... read more...
| FULL TEXT: Motion For Summary Judgment Forcing Disclosure of Abercrombie’s Judicial Nominees by Robert Thomas Saturday, October 22, 2011 | ...motion for summary judgment in the case which seeks disclosure of the JSC list from the Governor.... read more...
| Neil Abercrombie is the Least Popular Governor in USA by News Article Friday, October 21, 2011 | Neil Abercrombie has assumed the dubious distinction of 'most unpopular Governor in the country' in PPP's polling. Only 30% of voters now approve of him to 56% disapproving. That represents a 33 point decline in his net approval since March, when PPP found him at 48/41. read more...
| Enviros decide Hawaii Reefs worth $33B of your money, Design Survey to arrive at Conclusion by News Release Friday, October 21, 2011 | ...coral reefs provide valuable ecological services for U.S. residents, regardless of whether they actually use them.... read more...
| Biden wants you to Feel Like you are Being Robbed by Heritage Foundation Friday, October 21, 2011 | ...he wished conservative lawmakers "had some notion of what it was like to be on the other side of a gun, or [to have] a 200-pound man standing over you, telling you to submit." read more...
| HOPE Probation Expands to Four New Communities by News Release Friday, October 21, 2011 | The four communities - Clackamas County, Ore; Essex County, Mass; Saline County, Ark; and Tarrant County, Texas - are part of the Honest Opportunity Probation with Enforcement (HOPE) project and funded through the Second Chance Act of 2007 .... read more...
| Poll: Obama's numbers down even in Hawaii by News Article Friday, October 21, 2011 | read more...
| No Gag Order in Hawaii Blind-Deaf School Homosexual Rape Gang Case by News Article Friday, October 21, 2011 | Scott O'Neal, the counselor named in the lawsuit, and his lawyer, Randall K. Schmidt, fired back with a request to enjoin Green from making further media statements to ensure a fair trial. read more...
| HPD Releases APEC Road Closure Schedule by News Release Thursday, October 20, 2011 | Road closures, parking restrictions, and changes to public transportation routes and public works services will be necessary during the APEC Economic Leaders’ meetings beginning the evening of November 11 through November 13. read more...
| VIDEO: Gaddafi Pulled from Storm Drain, Argues with Captors before Getting Final Bullet by News Article Thursday, October 20, 2011 |
File Photo: Gaddafi greets Nation of Islam boss, Louis Farrakhan. read more...
| The End of Qadhafi by Heritage Foundation Thursday, October 20, 2011 | Former Libyan dictator Muammar Qadhafi is dead from wounds he suffered during his capture near his hometown of Sirte, according to Reuters reports. read more...
| China Cancels Honolulu Flights, Abercrombie calls Asia trip "extremely productive" by News Release Thursday, October 20, 2011 | “It was an extremely productive trip that will benefit Hawai'i as we look to strengthen our economy,” Governor Abercrombie said. read more...
| Hawaii DoE grabs for another $50M from Race to the Top by News Release Thursday, October 20, 2011 | The Office of the Governor is pleased to announce it has submitted its application today for the “Race to the Top – Early Learning Challenge” grant competition, a new federal funding opportunity by the Obama Administration. read more...
| The Backdoor Attempt to Rewrite No Child Left Behind by Heritage Foundation Thursday, October 20, 2011 | The Senate today will begin the markup of Harkin's 860-page proposal to rewrite the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), now known as No Child Left Behind (NCLB). read more...
| Pro-Assisted Suicide Advocates Falsely Advertise Suicide as Legal in Hawaii by News Article Thursday, October 20, 2011 | If the 1909 statute made assisted suicide legal, which it does not, then Hawaii would quickly become a breeding ground for abuse of those at the worst time in their lives – those who are sick and contemplating suicide. read more...
| VIDEO: Lingle Visits Neighbor Islands by News Release Thursday, October 20, 2011 | She took the opportunity to relay her decision to run, the reasons behind it as well as priority issues she will focus on if she becomes Hawaii's next U.S. Senator to enthusiastic residents on Kauai, Maui and Hilo and Kona.... read more...
| New Poll shows Lingle beating Ed Case for Senate by News Article Wednesday, October 19, 2011 | Linda Lingle's image has rebounded over the last 7 months after she left office unpopular, and it looks like she might be able to make the Hawaii Senate race competitive. read more...
| Horizon Lines Avoids Bankruptcy, But Delisted by NYSE by News Article Wednesday, October 19, 2011 | Horizon Lines completed a complicated $652.8 million refinancing that saves the largest U.S. domestic ocean carrier from bankruptcy and will leave bondholders with most of the company's stock. read more...
| Hawaii Poll shows Cain beating Romney in GOP Caucus Vote, 88% of GOPers back Lingle by News Release Wednesday, October 19, 2011 | In Hawaii Cain is at 36% to 24% for Romney, 8% for Gingrich and Perry, 6% for Bachmann, 4% for Paul, and 1% each for Huntsman, Johnson, and Santorum.
Lingle is at 88% approval in the GOP Senate Primary. read more...
| Update: Charles Djou in Afghanistan by News Release Wednesday, October 19, 2011 | ... read more...
| VIDEO Truth In Accounting Presentation at Hawaii Capitol by News Release Wednesday, October 19, 2011 | Sheila Weinberg spoke in Hawaii Tuesday, Oct. 11 on "Government Accounting: The Seen and the Unseen -- What Needs to be Done?" read more...
| Lawyer: Hawaii Assisted Suicide is Not "Already Legal" by News Article Tuesday, October 18, 2011 | Kathryn Tucker, Director of Legal Affairs for Compassion & Choices, claims that physician-assisted suicide, which she terms "aid in dying," is already legal in Hawaii. Her claim, based in part on a 1909 statute, fails for the reasons set forth below. read more...
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