Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Train stations short on toilets, hospitals get shot in the arm, Maui water fight escalates, tsunami zones updated, more news from all the islands

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Sixteen private hospitals will receive more than $8.1 million in federal funds to provide charity care to uninsured and underinsured patient...
Monday, July 12, 2010

Our military might, fire blazes on Maui, audit blasts state sheriffs, priceless queen's chair left on steps, internet found lacking on isles, more news

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The guided missile destroyer USS Chafee is scheduled to return home to Pearl Harbor on Monday. Associated Press. Hawaii-based Marines for ...
Friday, July 9, 2010

Raptor takes to Hawaii skies, Big Island pot ministry busted, biofuel program stalls with Lingle veto, new voting, campaign laws, casting call for Battleship, airline stays in Vegas, more

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The Air Force plans to put the world's most advanced fighter jet on display in a brief aerial demonstration off the Waianae Coast. Assoc...
Thursday, July 8, 2010

Akaka Bill heading for vote, UH scientists predict oil spread, civil union veto could hurt tourism, Inouye talks stimulus funding, more Hawaii news

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A vote in the U.S. Senate on allowing Native Hawaiians to form their own government could come this month following a deal between Hawaii...
Wednesday, July 7, 2010

Complete Hawaii coverage of civil unions HB444 veto, other Lingle vetoes. more Hawaii news

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Gov. Linda Lingle vetoed a civil-unions bill yesterday after concluding it was the equivalent to marriage, which she believes should be rese...
Tuesday, July 6, 2010

Today's the deadline for Lingle to act on civil unions, 30 other bills on veto list, trespassing census worker, no free lunch, fireworks cleanup, BBQ winners, more

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Although ohia lehua is one of the most abundant trees in the Hawaiian Islands and dominates our forests, it is not often found in landscape ...
Monday, July 5, 2010

Neighbor islands to decide governor's race, census worker trespassing, Honolulu faces $1.7M fine for dumping in waterway, more state news

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With most polls showing a whisker- thin margin between the two main Democratic contenders for governor and some also showing the Republican ...
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Friday, July 2, 2010

First furlough Friday for local governments today, Akaka told to hurry on Hawaiian recognition, Big Island papaya farmer hit hard by vandals, new cruise ship coming, more news from around the isles

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U.S. Sen. Daniel Akaka has been advised he must act quickly on a native Hawaiian federal recognition bill or lose the chance to bring it to ...
Thursday, July 1, 2010

Hawaii even less affordable, thanks to new tax hikes that go into effect today, more state news

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New laws and more taxes, on Thursday morning, we'll all be waking up to a long list of tax hikes on water, cigarettes, and gas, and high...
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Wednesday, June 30, 2010

Waikiki Beach makeover, Big Island doctor shortage, electric vehicles and other Hawaii news of the day

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The most popular beach in Hawaii is due for a partial makeover. Star-Advertiser. Gov. Linda Lingle is releasing a $140,000 appropriation f...
Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Military might gathering off Hawaii for war games, $1B taxes lost in cash economy, telescope moves forward, Honolulu sewer settlement reached, more

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Fourteen countries have converged in Hawaiian waters. KHON2. Dozens of ships from 14 nations were parked two deep yesterday in Southeast L...
Monday, June 28, 2010

Future of Mauna Kea telescope in the offing, Inouye now longest-serving member of Congress, publicly funded elections to be tested, fireworks laws in the works, more news from around the state

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The University of Hawaii Board of Regents is deciding whether to build the world's largest telescope at Mauna Kea's summit. Star-Adv...
Saturday, June 26, 2010

Hundreds stand in solidarity as Hands Across the Sand joins Waikiki to Florida

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 Waikiki Beach is usually so clean, on Saturday they had to bring in garbage bags to simulate the pollution. But the mood was as somber as i...
Friday, June 25, 2010

Homeless shuffle continues, Big Island land fund limited on ballot, Hawaii Five-O coming to former 'Tiser building, no solar panels for Kaunakakai, Lingle may veto big education pay raise, more state news

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Since the city's homeless bans went into effect in April homeless people have been chased from parks and are now popping up in new spot...