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3 days ago | hawaiifreepress.com | Andrew Walden

FULL TEXT: Whistleblower Exposes PUC Parties with HECO Execs--“We are setting ourselves up for the largest cost increase to consumers in history" By Andrew Walden @ 12:51 PM :: 33 Views :: Energy, Ethics, Cost of Living (PUC BBQ With HECO EXECS -- SCROLL DOWN TO READ FULLL TEXT WHISTLEBLOWER COMPLAINT.) Hawaii Electric Future: “We are setting ourselves up for the largest cost increase to consumers in history" HNN June 24, 2025: … The official in charge of setting electric rates is denying he...

3 days ago | hawaiifreepress.com | Andrew Walden

Feds Rule on Campaign Spending Complaint Four Days after Hawaii Republican Convention tosses out Crazies By Andrew Walden @ 12:12 AM :: 24 Views :: Ethics, Republican Party Feds Rule on Campaign Spending Complaint Four Days after Hawaii Republican Convention tosses out Crazies by Andrew Walden Timing is everything. Just four days after Hawaii Republican delegates ousted Chair Tamara McKay and her supporters from Party leadership, the Federal Election Commission, April 29, 2025, ruled on the...

1 week ago | hawaiifreepress.com | Andrew Walden

Mayor Signs Three Bills to Crack Down on Game Rooms By Andrew Walden @ 2:40 PM :: 18 Views :: Honolulu County, Gambling Mayor signs three bills enhancing public safety across Oʻahu News Release from Office of the Mayor, June 20, 2025 WAIʻANAE – During a ceremony Thursday at the Honolulu Police Department’s (HPD) Waiʻanae Substation, Mayor Blangiardi signed three bills that will enable City agencies to crack down on illegal game rooms more effectively, a critical step forward in the ongoing...

1 week ago | hawaiifreepress.com | Andrew Walden

Current Articles | Archives Wednesday, June 18, 2025 Lawsuit by State Hospital Medical Director Details How Retaliation Games Keep Hospital Understaffed By Andrew Walden @ 3:31 PM :: 5 Views :: Ethics, Health Care by Andrew Walden Four days after being terminated, Dr Brenton Yuen, MD, the former medical director of the Hawaii State Hospital, filed a whistleblower suit in Hawaii First Circuit Court, June 16, 2025. He is represented by local attorney Eric Seitz. This is paragraph 16-61 of...

1 week ago | hawaiifreepress.com | Tom Yamachika

Intent to Veto by Tom Yamachika, President, Tax Foundation Hawaii On June 6, 2025, Governor Green released a list of 19 bills that he intends to veto. This year, the list was released early, before the late June deadline specified in our constitution, ostensibly to allow more time to work with the Legislature on bills that might be amended to meet his objections. His deadline to actually veto a bill is in early July. This year, two tax bills are on the list.