| Engineer: Failed Tendons Could Lead to Catastrophic Collapse of Rail Line |
... if enough of the tendons or their anchors fail, the entire box girder system will fail and could very well collapse ....
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| Kenoi Scandal Stains Journalist, Too |
...Former county finance director Nancy Crawford testified that Star-Adv reporter Kevin Dayton was involved in the redaction process that obscured some of Kenoi's credit-card charges from being viewed through public records' requests....
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| Revenge on Ige in 2018? -- Kenoi Planning Political Comeback |
... "I need one Governor so he can pardon me." -- Malu Motta ....
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| Matayoshi: Governor Ordered BOE to Fire Me |
... She says when the board talked with her, it praised the progress at schools, liked her initiatives and her executive team, but told her it would not renew her contract ....
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| HSTA Indoctrinates Members to Hate Matayoshi |
...Through my first years of teaching I held the name Kathryn Matayoshi in contempt. She was a boogeyman, someone to point to as the source of our problems....
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| Star-Adv: DoE Transitioning Away from Academic Rigor-Back to the Bad Old Days |
... Matayoshi took over at a time when there was a need for someone unafraid of administering the DOE with a firm hand. She was not an educator but came to the job from the business world, heading the Hawaii Business Roundtable ....
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| Victims of Solar Scammers Beg for Help |
..."I gave them $10,000 up front four years ago. Years passed and nobody came to see me. Nothing...."
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| Hawaii has the longest permit approval process in the country |
...a study done by Dr. Ralph McLaughlin, an economist at Trulia, concluded that delays in the permitting process are the greatest factor for lack of affordable housing....
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| Build Rail Better? Caldwell Failed Miserably |
...Under his watch, the cost of rail has risen $3.34 billion over budget to $8.6 billion, and more than 7 years behind schedule....
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| EMS Runs out of Ambulances Because of Caldwell's Worn out Broken Down Fleet |
... 17 are out of service and in the shop, mainly because of engine problems ....
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| Telescope Hearings Seven Days Three Witnesses (82 more witnesses to go) |
...Wednesday was the first time a full cross-examination concluded in less than a day....
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| Telescope: 'Stop OHA from interfering with the economy' |
...Stop OHA from interfering with the economy with its tendency to stand in the way of progress like the Thirty Meter Telescope....
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| OHA to Waste Another $7M on Fake Indian tribe? |
...an additional seven million dollars in OHA funding to pay for another illegal "vote" to ratify the flawed Na'i Aupuni "fed wreck" constitution....
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| HD44 Cedric Gates' Hidden Developer Contributions |
...Cedric Gates' stunning failure to disclose $1,500.00 in campaign contributions from developers of a $300 million Makaha Valley resort....
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| How Can a Non-Democrat Run as a Democrat in Waianae? |
....The Waianae community is upset that the Democratic leaders are allowing Gates to run when they know he is not legally a member....
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| HD34: Jaci Agustin Recognized Again Nationally |
...1 of 35 female politicians to watch across America....
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| Political Engagement -- Hawaii Ranks 47th |
...Civic participation is a key ingredient of a well-functioning democracy....
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| Hawaii First State to File 'Complete' Obamacare Waiver |
...January 1, 2017 is the first day that these waiver programs could take effect....
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| Mitsunaga Point by Point Expose of Pro-Caldwell Media Bias |
... Caldwell may have evaded State and Federal taxes on all the stock options he has received to date ....
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| Better Ways to Fix Traffic on Oahu |
...By "tinkering" with the traffic lights, it's possible to reduce traffic....
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| Djou Unveils Plan for First 100 Days as Mayor |
...In my first 100 days in office, I will....
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| Djou: I will Build 10,000 Affordable Units on Oahu |
...10,000 'rent-to-equity,' truly affordable homes....
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| Djou Pledges Commitment to all Parks; Not Just a Few |
...Parks in rural areas are even more severely neglected....
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| Hawaii Pensions 70.8% Unfunded |
...One of the interesting things about elections is that so little attention is paid to issues that have major, long-term consequences....
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| When Is an Interstate Agreement Not an Agreement? |
...For a very long time, states have been wrestling with the problem of how much to tax entities operating in more than one state....
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| Honolulu Charter Amendments - Blank vs. "No" Vote |
... Some people are recommending "no" votes on all 20 Honolulu charter amendments ....
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| HART receives $55.1 million in GET revenue-Claims it is Not Enough |
...HART has now received a total of $1.8 billion in surcharge revenue for the rail project ... roughly $48.4 million less than projected....
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| Hawaii Hospitals Top New Safety Rankings -- 12 Grade 'A' |
... the Fall 2016 release of the Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade, a program which assigns A, B, C, D and F letter grades to more than 2,600 U.S. hospitals ....
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| UH Seeks Believers to Photograph King Tides for Sea Level Rise Propaganda |
...Community members will be trained to act as citizen scientists to 'Snap the Shore, See the Future'....
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| OHA Incumbents Run Away from Their Records-And Every Community Forum |
...Lindsey and Apoliona, both up for re-election, have failed to participate in any publicly hosted forums or television programs in which they would have faced their respective challengers Mililani Trask and Keli'i Akina....
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| Federal Grants for Container on Barge Services-But not for Hawaii |
... container-on-barge shuttle service between the State's Honolulu Harbor and Kalaeloa Barbers Point Harbor (KBPH) could eliminate much of the truck traffic on the H-1 ....
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| Caldwell Commits Then Fails to Show for Filipino Press Debate |
...The Filipino Press Club of Hawaii hosted a mayoral debate this morning....
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