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HEWA: Two Arrested, 8 Others Cited On Day 7 Of Furlough Sit-In
Tuesday, April 13, 2010 Honolulu Advertiser
Two Arrested, 8 Others Cited On Day 7 Of Furlough Sit-In
State deputy sheriffs tonight arrested two people and cited eight others who were participating in day 7 of a sit-in
Cuban Medical Aid to Haiti
April 1, 201- CounterPunch
One of the World's Best Kept Secrets
Cuban Medical Aid to Haiti
By EMILY J. KIRK and JOHN M. KIRK
Media coverage of Cuban medical cooperation following the disastrous recent earthquake in Haiti was sparse indeed.
Read more…We Are Not Americans
Monday, April 12, 2010 Honolulu Advvertiser
Hawaii Among States With Lowest Census Response
With five days left for people to return their census forms, Hawaii's participation rate — 59 percent — is among the lowest in the nati
Answer to Kaohi's Criticism of Chinen and Me...
Kaohi, What is your position and understanding of the Crown and Government Lands? What is wrong with Chinen? What do you mean that I am using "parking lot?" and, oh, oh? You got it right. I'm still on the frontlines, never left. If you have somethin
Read more…Avatar vs Hurt Locker, it took a death in the family to rise to the marketing of fiction
Where in the world was I when Avatar lost to Hurt Locker?
I was sharing my Avatar space (Maunawili) with friends and avoiding Hollywood. Why was I avoiding Hurt Locker? Out her in Waianae we live, eat sleep and kaka these pilau fantasies in real
Read more…The Crown and Governnment Lands of the Hawaiian Kingdom
Aloha Kakou,
To those out there in Maoli world, please get a copy of, The Great Mahele, by Jon J. Chinen.
He explains it well and tells you where these lands are and in the back of the book it explains howKamehameha III, divided out from His Royal Dom
Honolulu Still Tops List of Costliest U.S. Cities
March 31, 2010 Honolulu Advertiser
Honolulu Still Tops List Of Costliest U.S. Cities
It's most expensive place to do business, new report says
Honolulu once again has come out on top of a ranking of most cost
Leave Koa Ride Farmland Intact
March 19, 2010 Honolulu Advertiser
Leave Koa Ridge Farmland Intact
Demand for locally-grown produce is growing while arable land is disappearing
By Anthony Aalto and Robert D. Harris
Some of the best and most productive farmland
"Sovereignty Endures"
Aloha no, Maoliworld ohana. Please join me on Hawai'i TV Live everyday at 7:00am-9:00am, Hawai'i standard time, 2:00pm-3:00pm, Hawai'i standard time, and 7:00pm-9:00pm, Hawai'i standard time at http://www.ustream.tv/channel/hawaii-tv. The Li
Read more…When is the U.S. Occupation Going End?
Aloha Ke Akua,
When is the US occupation going end?
In every nation there are good and bad people.
The US military must be more positive in how they use their energies...as a Hawaiian woman I am against the US occupation in Hawai'i and the other countri
Ban On Tents, Shopping Carts In Parks Across Oahu Signed Into Law
Wednesday, March 31, 201 0 Honolulu Advertiser
Ban on Tents, Shopping Carts in Parks Across Oahu Signed Into Law
New laws that prohibit unauthorized tents and shopping carts in city parks are now official. Mayor Mufi Hannemann on
Legislators Should Vote On Civil Unions Bill
Honolulu Star Bulletin
Legislators Should Vote On Civil Unions Bill
I agree with Tambry Young and join her in asking the state Legislature to take a vote on HB 444, HD1 SD1 relating to civil unions.
When lawmakers were installed, they took an oath t
Read more…Mauna Kea - Hawai'i's "Avatar"
My View: Hawaiians, mountain in 'Avatar'-like struggle
By Tom Peek
Published: Tuesday, Mar. 9, 2010 - 12:00 am | Page 15A
If you're one of the millions who sat riveted toJames Cameron's blockbuster movie Avatar, you
The Culture of Cocaine
Weekend Edition February 5 - 7, 2010 CounterPunch A Different Sort of Blowback
The Culture of Cocaine
By FORREST HYLTON
Cocaine is a central commodity of the neoliberal age; so, too, its re-processed form (“crack”) for the desperately poor in de-ind
Read more…Kamehameha Schools: Waive Schools Tuition, Testing
Honolulu Star Bulletin March 8, 2009
Waive Schools Tuition, Testing
It's about time that Kamehameha Schools waive tuition and testing for all.
If they don't do that, only the rich and the "smart ones" will get in, and lately, Kamehameha Schools has
Read more…Shark FINale?
Shark FINale?
A bill before the Legislature would ban shark fins, used in the traditional Chinese soup
A state senator wants to ban shark fins in Hawaii, not just for conservation reason
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Hearing on House Concurrent Resolution 311 - Mauna Kea Lease Rent Issues
Hearing on: HCR311
Committees: HED/WLO
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REQUESTING THAT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII INSTITUTE FOR ASTRONOMY PROVIDE A WRITTEN REPORT OF VIEWING TIME IN LIEU OF LEASE RENT AND FOR THE USE OF PUBLIC TRUST LANDS ON THE SUMMIT OF MAUNA KEA.
Time and Place: F
Army on Big Isle Still of Concern
Honolulu Advertiser
Army on Big Isle Still of Concern
Why hasn't the Pohakuloa Community Advisory Group (CoAG) met for seven months?
I welcomed the startup of CoAG, since I had given up after repeatedly requesting such a group through the Sierra Clu
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