Can anything be more dangerous than having the Legislature back in session? For our wallets it always is.Since the Hawaii State Legislature is dominated by a Democrat majority in both the Senate and House, their socialistic agenda is sure to make progr... »
So what happens to all the foreclosed properties we read about in the news? Three foreclosed homes located behind the Kaaawa post office were recently bought by a real estate group specializing in buying and “flipping” depressed properties. The same gr... »
Press release from Rep. K. Mark Takai: ROADSIDE RALLY AGAINST PUPPY MILLS Protections Needed for Puppies as well as People Aiea, Hawaii – Community residents, Poi Dogs & Popoki, Hawaii Military Pets and other animal welfare advocates will hold a peacef... »
State Rep. Tom Brower, in what is becoming a regular diversion, gave his unique twist Wednesday on the invocation that opens daily House floor sessions. From the Waikiki Democrat: INTRO: Feeling high from the momentum of his fourth place finish at last... »
What’s going on over at the state Department of Defense? Makes you wonder…are these guys armed? The DOD is in the process of hiring two consultants to conduct confidential, one-on-one interviews with up to 70 employees “to obtain comprehensive, genuine... »
Gov. Neil Abercrombie yesterday delivered his second “State of the State” address before the Legislature. And technology was one of the priorities he singled out as key to the state’s long-term future. He mentioned the Hawaii Broadband Initiative, cons... »
The Star-Advertiser started another week with a hit on what it calls “the troubled law,” referring to Act 48, the foreclosure reform measure passed by the legislature last year. Today’s story focuses on mediation programs that could alleviate the backl... »
Campaign spending reports are out for TWO top candidates running for Honolulu Mayor, Mayor Peter Carlisle and former City Manager Kirk Caldwell. »
