01:07 am | (Foreword by Malia Hill for Grassroot Institute of Hawaii and 4HawaiiansOnly.) Today’s entry in our ongoing series by Jim Marino on the development of tribal gaming in California deals with the immediate aftermath...

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03:09 pm | BY CHUCK KEILING - A special election is being held in Honolulu for Mayor.  The main issue is the construction of a Rail System.  A public vote was held for or against the...

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02:36 pm | BY LAWRENCE W. REED – The cause of liberty lost a stalwart with the passing last evening (September 7, 2010) of Ralph Smeed of Caldwell, Idaho, at the age of 88. No one...

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02:02 pm | BY ALLEN CARDINES JR. - Aloha, name is Allen Cardines, Jr. and I have been appointed as the new Executive Director of Hawaii Family Forum and I am also the Pastor at Hope...

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12:10 am | BY DANNY DE GRACIA II - The majority of Democrat candidates refused to answer the 2010 Hawaii Family Forum candidate survey. Wonder why? For years the Hawaii Democratic Party has told voters that...

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11:49 pm | BY MICHAEL R. FOX PHD - The promoters of man-made global warming have demonstrably misled the UN and many of the world’s governments (http://tinyurl.com/29dzmwm).  Their credibility has been destroyed. The UN and its...

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11:29 pm | BY BOB JONES – I like candidate “debates”, even though the definition of that term has been totally bastardized since the days when I participated in the National Forensic Society version when I...

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09:36 am |   BY THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION – According to the Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll released today, only 26% of voters think the economy is going to be better in the next year, and...

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08:42 am | BY LOWELL L. KALAPA – Today it is politically correct to be “green.” After all, how can any elected official oppose the preservation of the “aina” and still be elected to office? So...

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03:15 pm | BY MALIA ZIMMERMAN - When a political endorsement doesn’t go your way, why not just start a new group with almost the same name and have it endorse you so people think that...

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04:35 pm |   BY NATIONAL REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE – Washington- House Democrats’ summer recess is almost over and it’s time for Colleen Hanabusa and her out-of-touch friends to face the music. With another failed...

September 3 2010 / No comment / Read More »
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Hawaii Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Gov. Lingle in Furlough Case »

Hawaii Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Gov. Lingle in Furlough Case 12:40 am | HONOLULU – The Hawaii Supreme Court today ruled in favor of Governor Linda Lingle in her appeal of HGEA v. Lingle, a case that stopped her from implementing...

September 9 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Hawaii Public Utilities Commission Decision Highlights Cost of ‘Going Green’ »

Hawaii Public Utilities Commission Decision Highlights Cost of ‘Going Green’ 06:43 pm |   BY LAURA BROWN - Hawaii’s electricity costs – already more than twice the national average — are about to increase again. But this time, it won’t be...

September 8 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Department of Health: Hawaii Has 7th Lowest Suicide Rate in the Nation »

Department of Health: Hawaii Has 7th Lowest Suicide Rate in the Nation 03:31 pm | BY NANCY KERN – HONOLULU, HAWAII – Hawai‘i will recognize the 36th annual national Suicide Prevention Week, September 5 – 11, 2010, with the theme:” Families, Community Systems...

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Poll Gives Republicans Edge Ahead of US Midterm Elections »

Poll Gives Republicans Edge Ahead of US Midterm Elections

10:52 am | VOA NEWS — A new opinion poll shows opposition Republicans with a clear advantage heading into November’s...

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Iran Claims Right to Reject Nuclear Inspectors »

Iran Claims Right to Reject Nuclear Inspectors

10:47 am | BY ELIZABETH ARROTT — A spokesman for Iran’s Foreign Ministry said Tehran could reject the inspectors on...

September 7 2010 / No comment / Read More »

U.S. Navy, Commercial Airlines Study Camelina-based Biofuel »

U.S. Navy, Commercial Airlines Study Camelina-based Biofuel

10:38 am | BY STEVE BARAGONA – The US Navy is testing a fuel for its fighter jets that is 50...

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Australians Travis Nederpelt & Luane Rowe Win 41st Annual Waikiki Roughwater Swim »

11:33 pm | BY JODI WILMOTT – HONOLULU — West Australian Travis Nederpelt (Perth) caused a major upset at the 41st Annual Waikiki Roughwater Swim in Hawaii today, finishing ahead of North Carolina’s Chip Peterson, who won the Pan Pacific Championship 10K swim two weeks ago. Third place was Alex Meyer (MA) and fourth was Codie Grimsey (QLD,...

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Australians Travis Nederpelt & Luane Rowe Win 41st Annual Waikiki Roughwater Swim

Proposed Rail Project Major Issue in 2010 Mayoral Race »

03:09 pm | BY CHUCK KEILING - A special election is being held in Honolulu for Mayor.  The main issue is the construction of a Rail System.  A public vote was held for or against the rail.  The result I believe was 50.6% for rail and 49.4% no rail. The three main candidates are two pro rail attorneys...

September 8 2010 / No comment / Read More »
Proposed Rail Project Major Issue in 2010 Mayoral Race

Hawaii’s Substitute Teachers Win Back Pay Lawsuit »

01:37 pm | BY LAURA BROWN — The Hawaii Supreme Court this week rejected the Department of Education’s appeal of a substitute teacher lawsuit asking for millions in back pay. That means the Intermediate Court of Appeals 2009 decision in favor of the teachers stands and that the amount of back pay to as many as 10,000 substitute...

August 18 2010 / No comment / Read More »
Hawaii’s Substitute Teachers Win Back Pay Lawsuit

Get Physically, Mentally and Spiritually Healthy This Weekend at Hawaii Wellness & Healing Expo »

03:30 pm | Don’t miss the Hawaii Wellness & Healing Expo at Aloha Tower Courtyard, this Saturday, September 4th from 10:00AM to 2:00PM. The event is being held by Lori Chaffin of the Hawaii Wellness Directory and Susan Gemini of Angel In Hawaii. Some of the events happening: FREE HEALINGS Free Angel Readings Free Reiki / Hands On...

September 3 2010 / No comment / Read More »
Get Physically, Mentally and Spiritually Healthy This Weekend at Hawaii Wellness & Healing Expo

Disney Worldwide Conservation Fund Supports UH Manoa Turtle Conservation Research »

09:41 pm | HONOLULU — Thanks to a $25,000 award from the Disney Worldwide Conservation Fund, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa researchers in the Botany Department and scientists with National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center will advance our understanding of how changed land-use has impacted endangered green sea turtles. The Disney Worldwide Conservation...

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Disney Worldwide Conservation Fund Supports UH Manoa Turtle Conservation Research

Hawaii State Capitol News

Council on Revenues Lowers Revenue Projections for Current Fiscal Year

Council on Revenues Lowers Revenue Projections for Current Fiscal Year »

01:00 am | BY LT. GOVERNOR DUKE AIONA – Lt. Governor Duke Aiona issued the following statement on the Council on Revenues’ latest revenue forecast, which lowered revenue projections for the current fiscal...

September 9 2010 / No comment / Read More »
Hawaii Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Gov. Lingle in Furlough Case

Hawaii Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Gov. Lingle in Furlough Case »

12:40 am | HONOLULU – The Hawaii Supreme Court today ruled in favor of Governor Linda Lingle in her appeal of HGEA v. Lingle, a case that stopped her from implementing a furlough...

September 9 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Hawaii Family Forum Director: We Can Improve Future of Hawaii’s Families by Voting; “Do Not Remain Neutral” »

Hawaii Family Forum Director: We Can Improve Future of Hawaii’s Families by Voting; “Do Not Remain Neutral”

02:02 pm | BY ALLEN CARDINES JR. - Aloha, name is Allen Cardines, Jr. and I have been appointed as the new Executive Director of...

September 8 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Figueira and Kouchi Appointed to Fill Hawaii Senate Vacant Seats »

Figueira and Kouchi Appointed to Fill Hawaii Senate Vacant Seats

09:13 pm | HONOLULU, HAWAII – Gov. Linda Lingle today appointed Laura Figueira to fill the vacant O‘ahu North Shore Senate seat and Ronald Kouchi...

September 7 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Hawaii Tax Foundation: Green Can Have Costly Economic Price »

Hawaii Tax Foundation: Green Can Have Costly Economic Price

08:42 am | BY LOWELL L. KALAPA – Today it is politically correct to be “green.” After all, how can any elected official oppose the...

September 7 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Gov. Lingle: Senate Should Be Commended for Confirming Mark Recktenwald as Hawaii’s Next Chief Justice »

Gov. Lingle: Senate Should Be Commended for Confirming Mark Recktenwald as Hawaii’s Next Chief Justice

02:42 pm | BY HAWAII GOV. LINDA LINGLE – I am very pleased that the State Senate has voted unanimously to confirm Mark Recktenwald to...

September 2 2010 / No comment / Read More »

State Senate Confirms Recktenwald as Hawaii’s New Chief Justice »

State Senate Confirms Recktenwald as Hawaii’s New Chief Justice

02:32 pm | BY SENATOR SAM SLOM – The Hawaii State Senate confirmed Mark E. Recktenwald as Hawaii’s newest Chief Justice to the Hawaii State...

September 2 2010 / No comment / Read More »

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Hawaii Public Utilities Commission Decision Highlights Cost of ‘Going Green’ »

Hawaii Public Utilities Commission Decision Highlights Cost of ‘Going Green’

06:43 pm |   BY LAURA BROWN - Hawaii’s electricity costs – already more than twice the national average — are about to increase again....

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Hawaii’s Healthy Summer Travel Season Continued in July 2010 »

Hawaii’s Healthy Summer Travel Season Continued in July 2010

03:18 pm | BY MARSHA WIENERT - We are pleased that Hawai’i's healthy summer travel season continued in July and is expected to continue through...

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Hawaii Smart Business News and Views – September 8, 2010 »

Hawaii Smart Business News and Views – September 8, 2010

02:17 pm | BY SAM SLOM - Smart Business Hawaii congratulates Ron Williams CEO of Atlantis Adventures who was elected as the new Chairman of...

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Hawaii American Water Begins Sewer Line Replacement Project in Hawaii Kai »

Hawaii American Water Begins Sewer Line Replacement Project in Hawaii Kai

12:36 pm | System Improvements to Ensure Reliable Service into the Future HONOLULU, Sep 07, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Hawaii American Water recently began work...

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Young Women Now Less Likely to Work in Same Jobs as Men: Wage Gap Continues Due to Occupational Segregation »

Young Women Now Less Likely to Work in Same Jobs as Men: Wage Gap Continues Due to Occupational Segregation

01:07 pm | WASHINGTON, DC – A new briefing paper from the Institute for Women’s Policy Research  charts occupational segregation since the early 1970s. Women...

September 2 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Hawaii’s Weekly Unemployment Statistics Show Decrease in Filings »

Hawaii’s Weekly Unemployment Statistics Show Decrease in Filings

12:35 pm | The weekly unemployment statistics update is now on our DBEDT Internet site at: http://hawaii.gov/dbedt/info/economic/data_reports/unemployment Shown below is a quick look at this...

September 2 2010 / No comment / Read More »
Hawaii’s August 2010 Energy Trend Data Just Released

Hawaii’s August 2010 Energy Trend Data Just Released »

10:15 am | BY DOUGLAS OSHIRO – Hawaii’s August 2010 Energy Trend Data has just been released. Following are highlights: 1. Crude oil price at the New York Mercantile Exchange averaged $76.67 per...

September 9 2010 / No comment / Read More »
Council on Revenues Lowers Revenue Projections for Current Fiscal Year

Council on Revenues Lowers Revenue Projections for Current Fiscal Year »

01:00 am | BY LT. GOVERNOR DUKE AIONA – Lt. Governor Duke Aiona issued the following statement on the Council on Revenues’ latest revenue forecast, which lowered revenue projections for the current fiscal...

September 9 2010 / No comment / Read More »

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Polls

Who do you support for governor of the state of Hawaii in 2010

  • Lt Governor Duke Aiona (Republican) (40%, 150 Votes)
  • Honolulu Mayor Mufi Hannemann (Democrat) (25%, 94 Votes)
  • Retired Congressman Neil Abercrombie (Democrat) (21%, 80 Votes)
  • Not sure (8%, 32 Votes)
  • John Carroll (Republican) (6%, 23 Votes)

Total Voters: 379

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