Zero Waste Public Input Meeting in Pahoa… Pictures & Video

“Zero Waste” (Taxonomy) is a philosophy and a way of life that promotes the goal to reduce the amount of material we throw away. Through small shifts in our daily activities, we can greatly reduce how much rubbish we generate, protecting Hawai’i Island’s natural environment, preserving our resources, and saving our community tax dollars.” Tonight [...]

Honolulu Star-Bulletin to Become “Tabloid”

Honolulu Star-Bulletin Converting From Newspaper to Tabloid The Honolulu Star-Bulletin is converting from a broadsheet newspaper to a tabloid and taking steps to deal with the recession… …The newspaper will lay off 17 newsroom employees and an undetermined number of employees elsewhere in the company, Oahu Publications Inc. There will also be a wage freeze. [...]

County Notifies Developers of Kamakoa Housing Project They Are in Default

Media Release The county Office of the Corporation Counsel today formally notified the entities overseeing development of the Kamakoa at Waikoloa workforce housing project they are in default of their financing and development agreements with the county. The county offered Waikoloa Workforce Housing LLC (WWH) and its parent company Hawaii Island Housing Trust (HIHT) 60 [...]

Hawaiian Airlines Jet Loses Power to One Engine on Mainland Trip… Lands Safely in Oregon

A Hawaiian Airlines flight from Maui to Portland with about 200 passengers lost power in one engine, but it landed safely last night at Portland International Airport.… More Here

Tomorrow: Department of Parks and Recreation Announces Track Meets

Media Release The Dept. of Parks and Recreation has scheduled its 2009 Track & Field program for February 7 & 21, 2009, at both East and West Hawaii sites simultaneously. The Konawaena High School Track Oval will be utilized for the West Hawaii meets, while the site for the East Hawaii meets will be at [...]

Washington State Legislatures Introduce “Memorial” Asking Obama for State Sovereignty

Washington State has now become the ninth State to introduce legislation that would make their State a Sovereign state. House Joint Memorial 4009: Claiming state sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment. …That the State of Washington hereby claims sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States over all powers not otherwise enumerated [...]

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