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| Important Tradition Saved by Kailua Community |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 7/14/2009 2:44:57 PM |
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| Don't Tax Me Bro |
Nearly 1,000 People at 7 Tea Parties in Four Hawaii Counties Protest Bail Outs, Buy Outs, Bad Government Behavior and Massive Tax Hikes That are Looming to Pay for it All By Malia Zimmerman , 4/16/2009 3:00:44 PM |
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| Sec. Gates Has the Quote of the Day |
On Intercepting a North Korean Missile: 'I think if we had an aberrant missile, one that was headed for Hawaii or something like that, we might consider it' By Malia Zimmerman, 3/30/2009 9:54:38 AM |
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| Heroes Star Hayden Panettiere Wrongly Impugning Local Journalist's Reputation? |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 3/13/2009 12:18:45 PM |
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| Political Tittle-Tattle: News and Entertainment from Hawaii's Political Arena - October 22, 2008 |
Supreme Court Refuses to Order Release of Obama’s Original Birth Certificate; Key Hawaii GOP Incumbents Aggressively Targeted This Election; The Prince and The So-Called Progressives; Hawaii GOP Files Ethics Complaint Against Dems; Hawaii Kai Chamber Leader Makes Political Faux Pas By Malia Zimmerman, 10/22/2008 1:13:33 PM |
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| Political Tittle-tattle: News and Entertainment from Hawaii's Political Arena - September 12, 2008 |
Ticky, Tacky; Linda Lingle-Is that You?; Senate Takes the 'Going Paperless' Mandate a Little To Far; Back Door Politics; A Sign of the Times; Misrepresentation of Presidential Proportions? By Malia Zimmerman, 9/12/2008 2:02:37 PM |
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| Honolulu Mayoral Debate: 'Edgy and Unfiltered' |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 9/10/2008 2:55:57 PM |
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| Political Tittle-tattle: News and Entertainment from Hawaii’s Political Arena - August 22, 2008 |
Oahu’s Biggest News of the Week Gets No Media Coverage; Transit Authority Killed (for now); Council and Stop Rail Reach a Compromise on Ballot Question; City Police, State Law Enforcement Say They Will Team Up to Protect Iolani Palace; Prevedouros’ Greece Project Wins International Environmental Award By Malia Zimmerman, 8/22/2008 4:16:10 PM |
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| Law Enforcement's Response to Statehood Day Take Over at Iolani Palace: Another Betrayal of the Public Trust |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 8/16/2008 4:00:11 PM |
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| Political Tittle-tattle: News and Entertainment from Hawaii's Political Arena - Aug. 14, 2008 |
Want a Pothole Filled? Run for Mayor and Call a Press Conference; Property Owners Shocked Their Property In Rail Line’s Way; Politicians 'Fast One' Gets Voters Upset; GOP Files Lawsuit Against the Office of Elections; Office of Elections Chair Subject of Scathing Elections Audit; Police Drama May Be Back on CBS By Malia Zimmerman, 8/14/2008 8:04:57 AM |
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| Mayor Rallies for Rail at Carpenter Union Meeting, but Are Union Members Being Snowed? |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 8/14/2008 7:51:53 AM |
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| Hawaii Democrats' Power Struggle Hurts Integrity of Local Elections |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 7/25/2008 5:11:16 PM |
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| Beauty Queen Voodoo |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 6/25/2008 9:17:27 PM |
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| Political Title-tattle: News and Entertainment from Hawaii's Political Arena - June 18, 2008 |
DraftPanos.com Web Site Launched to Recruit the Professor as a Mayoral Candidate; Sen. Menor Set to Go to Court Again; Ironworkers Fined for Excessive Political Contribution to Powerful House Member; Feds Intervene After International Union Manipulates Local Union Election By Malia Zimmerman, 6/18/2008 7:30:52 AM |
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| Propensity for Outbursts Finally Lands Eccentric Council Member in Political Hot Water |
Honolulu City Council Member Rod Tam Called Out for Calling Illegal Mexican Workers 'Wetbacks' in a Council Zoning Committee Hearing that He Chaired By Malia Zimmerman, 6/5/2008 4:33:27 PM |
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| Businesses Flee Hawaii |
What Should Be Done to Stop the Exodus? By Malia Zimmerman, 3/31/2008 2:11:02 PM |
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| Following the Trail of Money, Influence and Arrogance at the Office of Hawaiian Affairs |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 3/28/2008 6:39:12 AM |
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| I’m From the Government and I'm Here to Help |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 3/25/2008 9:09:37 AM |
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| The Good the Bad and the Ugly of Last Night's Hawaii Democrat Caucus |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 2/20/2008 10:40:39 AM |
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| Proposal to Lift Mandatory Retirement Age for Judges is Back on the Fast Track |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 1/30/2008 9:12:45 AM |
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| 'Silent' Marches After the Fact Won't Help Dead Domestic Violence Victims - But Arming Them Before They Are Murdered Will |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 1/22/2008 3:43:16 PM |
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| Political Tittle-tattle: News and Entertainment from Hawaii's Political Arena - Jan. 17, 2008 |
Maui Mayor Cast in Godfather IV?; Ban Your Plastic Bags, Your Light Bulbs and Your Freedom; Auditing the State Department of Education 30 Years Overdue; Un-Clean Elections; Hawaii Star on Late Night With Conan O'Brien By Malia Zimmerman, 1/17/2008 5:52:29 AM |
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| Political Tittle-tattle: News and Entertainment from Hawaii’s Political Arena - Jan. 8, 2008 |
What’s Another $8 Billion from the Taxpayers if it is All for the Keiki? Hawaii National Guard - and the Hawaii Superferry - to the Rescue; University Chancellor Hints at Frazier Firing; No Happiness in Mudville - Or in the Senate Minority Caucus; Lawmakers Flunk Sexual Harassment Class? Financial Vampire in the City Council; Another Case of TMBCIG; Hairy Talk Show Hosts Return to Late Night Television By Malia Zimmerman, 1/8/2008 12:47:04 AM |
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| The Real Story Behind June Jones’ Departure from the University of Hawaii Football Team |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 1/7/2008 2:43:18 PM |
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| Rough Seas |
Superferry Was Super Spectacular and Super Pukey; While Protesters Were Super Silly By Malia Zimmerman, 12/14/2007 5:21:04 PM |
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| Political Tittle-tattle: News and Entertainment from Hawaii’s Political Arena - Nov. 29, 2007 |
Federal Inquiry Focuses on Indian Trips to Hawaii; Akaka Bill on the National Stage Again; Bureaucratic Hot Potato; Legislative Musical Chairs; Do All Lingle Appointees Look Alike? Monkeying Around at Work By Malia Zimmerman, 11/29/2007 2:29:03 PM |
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| The Good, the Bad, the Ugly and the Felons in the Hawaii Superferry Fiasco |
Message to Hawaii’s Youth from Hawaii Superferry Opponents: This is 'A Good Day to Die'; A Story from a Felon and a Spiritual Advisor Who Can Also be Your Attorney in the Kingdom of Hawaii; 'Shame on the Media, Shame on the Lawmakers, Shame on the Governor; 9 Things to Ponder By Malia Zimmerman, 11/7/2007 3:53:42 PM |
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| All the Superferry News You Can Take - And More |
Hawaii Reporter Awards: Most Bizarre Public Official; Silliest and Most Boorish Lawmakers; Most ‘Frightening’ Conspiracy Theory; and Most Discredited ‘Environmentalist’ By Malia Zimmerman, 11/1/2007 2:51:31 PM |
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| Lee's Confirmation to Hawaii's Appellate Court In Doubt |
Former Prosecutor Pursued Investigations Against Some of Hawaii's Most Powerful; Some Political Analysts Question Whether This is Retaliation By Malia Zimmerman, 10/30/2007 10:17:30 AM |
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| Political Tittle-tattle: News and Entertainment from Hawaii’s Political Arena - Oct. 16, 2007 |
Another Argument Against the Hawaii Superferry Up In Smoke; Whale of a Tale Ends Badly for Pacific Whale Foundation; Bowling Alley on the Taxpayers a Strike or Strike Out?; Limp Legal Argument? DOE Contractor Gets 'F' on Student Assessment Test; Cock Fighters Got No Game By Malia Zimmerman, 10/16/2007 11:28:06 AM |
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| Will the Mob Rule in Superferry Debate? |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 9/24/2007 1:25:40 PM |
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| Political Tittle-tattle: News and Entertainment from Hawaii’s Political Arena - Sept. 18, 2007 |
Heave Ho; Race to the Finish; More Ferry Tales; Animal House, Part 1, Part 2, Part 3; La Cage Au Faux? By Malia Zimmerman, 9/18/2007 11:26:50 AM |
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| Hawaii Superferry to Resume Service to Kauai Under Protection of 'Unified Command', but Those Close to the Situation Say That's Not Enough to Keep the Multi-Million Dollar Boat Afloat |
A Special Legislative Session - Called by the Governor - is Needed Now to Address Supreme Court Ruling By Malia Zimmerman, 9/13/2007 3:01:51 PM |
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| Lead, Governor, Lead |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 9/3/2007 7:55:45 PM |
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| This Side of Paradise |
Special from the Sept. 1, 2007, Edition of the Wall Street Journal By Malia Zimmerman, 9/1/2007 2:36:55 PM |
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| How About Letting an Angry Mom Have at It? |
Investigating Michael Vick and NFL Scandals By Malia Zimmerman, 7/27/2007 12:41:37 AM |
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| Shining the Light |
Hawaii Reporter Celebrates its 5th Anniversary By Malia Zimmerman, 5/22/2007 5:22:29 PM |
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| RATED 'R' FOR DANGEROUS, SOMETIMES EXTREMELY CRUDE STUNTS, LANGUAGE AND NUDITY |
Senate Goes to Hollywood; Where’s Nurse Ratched When You Need Her? By Malia Zimmerman, 4/27/2007 5:13:52 PM |
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| Flung Dung in the Kangaroo Court |
And Then There Is that Really Bad Reality TV By Malia Zimmerman, 4/19/2007 4:57:42 PM |
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| Who's Running the Asylum? |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 4/5/2007 2:26:15 PM |
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| Hee's Drama Dissing Judicial Nominee Fails to Stop Confirmation |
The More Hee Talked, The More Votes He Lost; Glenn Kim and Mark Recktenwald Confirmed to First Circuit Court and Intermediate Court of Appeals, Respectively By Malia Zimmerman, 3/19/2007 3:21:41 PM |
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| Bully in the School Yard Takes Antics to the Hawaii State Legislature |
Senate Judiciary Chair Attacks Character of Bronze Star Judicial Nominee; His Style Has Become Both Predictable and Horrifying at the Same Time By Malia Zimmerman, 3/15/2007 11:15:25 AM |
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| Monkeying Around with Taxpayer Monies |
Hawaii Government Employee Association Panel Debating Pay Raises for State's 22,000 Plus Workers; City Offers Big Bucks Even Though Deal Will Put Taxpayers in the Red By Malia Zimmerman, 2/8/2007 11:39:11 PM |
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| Like An Alley Cat, Hawaii's Controversial Chief Elections Officer Has 9 Lives |
The Question - Is March 1st the 9th? By Malia Zimmerman, 2/8/2007 9:05:41 PM |
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| Praying for a Second Miracle This Holiday Season - The Miracle of Life |
Sharnell Onaga Hopes She Can Find a Donor Before it is Too Late; Family and Friends Organize Bone Marrow Drive, Blood Donations, Fundraisers; They Hope New Treatment with Cord Blood Can Help Her Fight Leukemia if Bone Marrow Match Not Found Soon By Malia Zimmerman, 12/29/2006 11:38:29 PM |
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| Truth and Lies in Hawaii Politics |
The Handling of Haraga's Departure as the Director of Transportation Raises Legitimate Concerns for the Public By Malia Zimmerman, 12/21/2006 12:36:05 PM |
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| UPDATE- Political Tittle-tattle: News and Entertainment from Hawaii's Political Arena - Dec. 12-13, 2006 |
Ok-So Here's The Update on Sprinklers Gone Wild; Sierra Club Fined for Illegal Advocacy; Hawaiian Electric Monopoly Needs Zap of Competition; City Council Member Shows How Odd He Can Be; Roth, Fund, Win Top Awards for Making a Difference in Hawaii; Good News Should Be Shared By Malia Zimmerman, 12/12/2006 2:52:39 PM |
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| Up In Smoke |
Hawaii’s New Smoking Ban Fails First Test - Ironically on State Property Under the Nose of State and City Officials By Malia Zimmerman, 12/10/2006 7:47:50 PM |
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| Most Outrageous Scandals Surfacing in Hawaii - Part 1 |
Heroes, Scoundrels and Scandals By Malia Zimmerman, 10/25/2006 3:40:15 PM |
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| Most Outrageous Scandals Surfacing in Hawaii - Part 2 |
Heroes, Scoundrels and Scandals By Malia Zimmerman , 10/25/2006 3:40:03 PM |
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| No Bark, No Bite |
So Why is the Hawaii Congressional Delegation Ignoring Duane 'Dog' Chapman While 29 Republican Congressmen Come to the Rescue? By Malia Zimmerman, 10/11/2006 10:27:49 AM |
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| Dogs and American Pussies |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 9/15/2006 3:42:51 AM |
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| Children Threatened by Anti-American Protestors at Hawaii's Statehood Celebration |
Complete Lawlessness, That is How Observers Described the Conditions at Iolani Palace; Threats Were Made Against Innocent Civilians and Lawmakers There to Celebrate; Law Enforcement Never Showed During the 1-Hour-Long Confrontation By Malia Zimmerman, 8/21/2006 5:17:57 AM |
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| Who Needs Enemies When America has Congressman Abercrombie |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 7/23/2006 7:12:12 PM |
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| A Belated Thank You to a Family Who Made a Difference |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 7/11/2006 2:37:20 PM |
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| Big Bang in Kailua |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 7/7/2006 1:16:36 PM |
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| Just Say No |
'No Brainer’ Vetoes Shouldn't Give the Governor Pause By Malia Zimmerman, 6/26/2006 1:56:48 PM |
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| Herded Like Cattle Into the Nation's Capitol |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 6/13/2006 1:56:54 PM |
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| Best and Worst of Hawaii's 2006 Political Conventions |
The Most Fun, Predictable, Chaotic, Outrageous, Flamboyant, Colorful, Obscure Awards for the Launch of This Political Season By Malia Zimmerman, 5/30/2006 9:05:06 PM |
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| Turtles Cleared in Windward Environmental Contamination Charge |
Ocean at Kualoa Regional Beach Park Re-Opens to the Public By Malia Zimmerman, 5/25/2006 5:32:49 PM |
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| Ding Dong Dobelle |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 5/11/2006 1:50:59 PM |
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| Implicating Hawaii's Furry and Feathery Friends in the Sewage Disaster? |
Department of Health Officials Need a Better PR Strategy By Malia Zimmerman, 4/7/2006 2:48:13 AM |
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| New Hawaii Tourism Slogan: We Promise You A Vacation Unlike Any You Can Imagine |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 3/28/2006 1:13:31 PM |
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| Like Sheep to Slaughter |
Hawaii's Government Repeatedly Refuses to Allow Hawaii Residents to Defend Themselves - Even in the Face of Death By Malia Zimmerman, 3/21/2006 11:13:04 AM |
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| Male Nurses, Awa and Menopause Hormonal Therapy - That's What Senators Discussed Friday on the Floor |
While Hawaii's Infrastructure Crumbles, And Its People Struggle With Some of the Worst Societal and Economic Problems in the Nation, the Senate Focuses on Telling Men to Become Nurses, Drugging Women with Menopausal Issues, and Designating Awa as the State's Official Drink By Malia Zimmerman, 3/18/2006 1:07:22 PM |
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| Warning: Hawaii Government Could Be Dangerous to Your Health |
Popular Oahu Beach Closed Due to An Abundance of Human Feces in the Ocean; Hawaii Deserves Better Leadership By Malia Zimmerman, 1/27/2006 4:37:52 AM |
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| Should Hawaii's Democrats Run Santa for Governor? |
Top 10 Jobs for Santa and Mrs.Claus So They Can Avoid Moving Into Their $289,000 Home in the Sand Island Warehouse By Malia Zimmerman, 1/13/2006 11:34:45 AM |
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| Riding on the 'Hate Bush' Train |
Self-Proclaimed 'Peace Mom' Cindy Sheehan Focuses Spotlight on Herself and Her Political Enemies, Not Her Heroic Son Casey and Others Fighting for America By Malia Zimmerman, 1/5/2006 3:40:00 AM |
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| Economic Momentum - Ha! |
Governor's Commission Members Propose Tax Hike on Real Estate Sales By Malia Zimmerman, 10/27/2005 12:54:11 AM |
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| Punish the Criminals, Not the Parents |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 10/21/2005 9:38:27 PM |
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| Turning the Tables on Cap-Happy Lawmakers |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 10/21/2005 10:56:31 AM |
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| Got Blue Garbage Can? |
Residents Ask ‘Now What’ as the City Tries to Figure Out What to do With 50,000 Trash Bins Distributed to Households Participating in the Recycling Pilot Program; New Administration Tries to Cope with Harris Leftovers, No Best Laid Plans By Malia Zimmerman, 10/18/2005 3:06:39 PM |
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| To Tell All or Not to Tell All About Fellow Lawmakers - That is What Rep. Bev Harbin Says is the Question |
But Is It? By Malia Zimmerman, 10/6/2005 2:36:19 PM |
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| Desperate Beach Boys |
Real Life Drama Would Make for Television Hit By Malia Zimmerman, 10/5/2005 1:43:40 PM |
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| Sober Up |
The Hawaii State Government Should Focus on Bigger Problems Than Whether Law Abiding Citizens Have a Beer at the Stadium or Buy Sudafed in Bulk By Malia Zimmerman, 9/28/2005 11:57:18 PM |
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| Go Figure: If Hawaii's Government Can Do The People's Business 'Back Asswards', It Does |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 9/22/2005 8:47:17 PM |
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| Full Disclosure |
Why Wasn't Newest State Legislator Bev Harbin Forthright About Her Tax Troubles Before Her Appointment by Gov. Lingle Was Confirmed? By Malia Zimmerman, 9/21/2005 6:26:20 PM |
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| Bob Watada: An Anomaly in Hawaii's History |
On the Verge of Watada's Retirement After a Decade of Being a Major Force in Cleaning Up Political Corruption in Hawaii, Commissioners Will Decide Whether They Will Select A Replacement Who Will Follow in Watada's Footsteps or Return to the Intentionally Ineffective-Run Agency The Campaign Spending Commission Once Was By Malia Zimmerman, 9/8/2005 10:58:39 AM |
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| What a Gas! |
But Hawaii Isn't Laughing By Malia Zimmerman, 8/24/2005 6:18:35 PM |
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| Happy Birthday, Hawaii - Some of Us Still Remember |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 8/18/2005 10:46:33 PM |
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| Dark Day Coming for Hawaii Businesses |
Council Set to Vote Record Tax Hike This Wednesday in Kapolei; Bill Likely to Pass Despite Hawaii's Already Highest Overall Tax Status in the Nation By Malia Zimmerman, 8/9/2005 10:12:59 PM |
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| Former Hawaii Supreme Court Justice Makes Outrageous and False Claims About Hawaii Reporter |
The Judge, Turned Political Lobbyist, Accuses Hawaii Reporter of Fabricating a Story and Deliberately Distorting a Radio Transcript of An Interview with NPR and OHA's Haunani Apoliona on the Akaka Bill, None of Which is True; Ex-Justice Also Tries to Intimidate Other Media by Issuing Press Release By Malia Zimmerman, 7/30/2005 4:44:14 PM |
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| Were Environmental Activists Fooled by 'Legacy Lands' Bill Into Making Hawaii Less 'Green?' |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 7/18/2005 1:35:52 PM |
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| Bottle Recycling Craze Getting Out of Control |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 7/8/2005 2:40:49 PM |
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| AARP's Plea for General Excise Tax Increase a Disservice to Its 140,000 Retired Members in Hawaii |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 7/8/2005 1:42:08 PM |
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| Celebrating Freedom: Justice Finally Achieved for Victims of Human Trafficking in American-Samoa Garment Factory Case |
A Firsthand, Behind-the-Scenes Report on What Happened in American Samoa to 300 Women Enslaved by Kil Soo Lee and the Vietnamese Government, and the People Who Helped Bring Them Justice By Malia Zimmerman, 7/3/2005 4:39:20 PM |
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| Merline Port-Louis Did Not Have to Die |
The Domestic Violence Victim Should Have Carried a Firearm for Protection, Not a Panic Button; Learning from this New York Tragedy By Malia Zimmerman, 6/29/2005 5:54:13 PM |
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| Hawaii Republicans: Don't Be 'Economic Girlie Men' |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 6/8/2005 4:29:10 PM |
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| In a Town Once Dominated by Old Boys, Two Women Control the Fate of Hawaii Taxpayers |
Will Hawaii Residents Have to Work Harder, Longer, for Less Money, Because of a Single Decision They Make? By Malia Zimmerman, 6/7/2005 6:06:48 AM |
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| Proposed Record Tax Increase in Hawaii Shifts Wealth from Poor, Middle Class to Union, Government and Big Business Leaders |
Second Reading, Bill 40 on GE Tax Increase, June 6 at 2 p.m. at Honolulu City Hall By Malia Zimmerman, 5/19/2005 10:08:04 PM |
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| Minding Business |
Over the Protest of Local Business Owners, Legislators Continue to Meddle in the Free Market, Attempt to Micro Manage What Isn’t Their Business By Malia Zimmerman, 4/12/2005 2:03:40 AM |
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| Women of Hawaii Should Be Allowed to Carry Firearms |
If Not, the Violent Attacks Against Women (Including the Recent String of Rapes and Gang Rape) Will be On the Conscience of Lawmakers and Police Chiefs Who Ignore the Second Amendment By Malia Zimmerman, 4/1/2005 2:07:18 PM |
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| Don't Let the People Have a Voice |
That’s What Some in Power in Hawaii Already are Saying as They Attempt to Undermine a 2008 Constitutional Convention, Which Must Be Approved by Voters in 2006 By Malia Zimmerman, 3/23/2005 8:52:11 AM |
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| Clean Elections Lobbyists Play Dirty |
Lobbyists Resort to Guerilla Tactics to Get Passed a Bill Forcing Taxpayers to Pay Millions of Dollars in Subsidies to Their Favorite Political Candidates; So Far Tactics are Working; Bill Advancing Despite Lawmakers' Obvious Conflict of Interest By Malia Zimmerman, 3/8/2005 4:53:32 PM |
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| Not on My Hard Earned Dollar |
First Amendment Does Not Require Hate Speech Be Subsidized by Taxpayers; Ward Churchill Can Shout on the Street Corner, But Don't Let Him Use Even $1 Earned by Taxpayers By Malia Zimmerman, 2/24/2005 12:56:30 PM |
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| Sudafed, Like Firearms, Shouldn't Have to Be Registered |
Taking Aim at Junk Government Policy By Malia Zimmerman, 1/19/2005 1:03:13 AM |
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| Top 10 Cheap Commemorative Objects that Will Ensure Harris' Legacy Live in Perpetuity |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 1/3/2005 12:54:23 AM |
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| Honolulu Mayor Jeremy Harris Highlights His Accomplishments in Farewell Address |
City Council Member Notes Harris Left Out The Other Side of the Story; Book On Harris' Accomplishments as Mayor is Published on Taxpayers' Dime By Malia Zimmerman, 12/17/2004 10:21:41 AM |
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| Time to Show a Little Respect |
Residents Living Near Waimanalo Gulch Landfill, Which Will Now Remain Open for 15 More Years, Should Be Relocated by City to a Better Property, Others Nearby Should Be Exempt from Property Tax By Malia Zimmerman, 12/2/2004 11:05:22 AM |
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| Rumor Mongers Go Way, Way Overboard in Hawaii |
Especially in the Journalism and Political Worlds By Malia Zimmerman, 11/24/2004 1:26:36 PM |
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| Fervor Over Murasaki Case Continues |
Mayor Harris Gets Revenge on Bainum for Ad Campaign Attacking 'Corruption' in His Administration By Malia Zimmerman, 11/19/2004 1:07:03 PM |
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| Ice Devastating Communities Across the Nation |
The Physical, Social and Environmental Costs of Methamphetamine Production and Abuse are Staggering and Climbing; Now the Drug is Even Effecting Real Estate Sales, Private Property Owners By Malia Zimmerman, 8/3/2004 8:05:42 AM |
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| Top 10 People Nominated to Replace UH President Evan Dobelle -- Not |
Dobelle Was Fired By the Regents; The Search is On for a Replacement By Malia Zimmerman, 6/17/2004 12:05:43 AM |
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| Now the Health Department Wants to Tell Us What Kind of Milk To Drink -- Get Real |
By Malia Zimmerman, 6/15/2004 5:40:02 AM |
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| Reagan Was the Right Man for the Job |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 6/12/2004 11:40:08 AM |
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| Like What You Read in HawaiiReporter.com? |
Hawaii Reporter Needs Your Support in the Fight for Freedom to Report the Real News By Malia Zimmerman, 6/3/2004 1:19:22 AM |
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| 2004 Session Marred by Secrecy Bills, Inaction, Self Interest, Special Interest Legislation |
Little Was Done to Bring Relief to the People By Malia Zimmerman, 5/11/2004 11:44:13 PM |
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| Legislation Pending Governor’s Signature Jeopardize Her Pledge to Restore Trust in Government |
Why Should the Public Believe the Government Will Act in the Best Interest of the People in Secret? By Malia Zimmerman, 4/29/2004 6:57:02 AM |
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| Top 10 Worst Tax Proposals Passing Through the 2004 Hawaii State Legislature |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 4/27/2004 3:16:23 AM |
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| Law Enforcement, Women's Caucus, Outraged Over House Judiciary Chair's Gutting of Key Bills |
Democrats Crash Republican Press Conference, Say Their Position is Right; Republicans in Women's Caucus, Law Enforcement Fight Back By Malia Zimmerman, 4/8/2004 3:00:18 AM |
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| Van Cams, Minus the Vans, Are Back |
House Transportation Committee Chairs Prevent Public Input Through Dirty Tricks They Deny By Malia Zimmerman, 3/23/2004 1:31:59 AM |
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| Breaking the Culture of Fear |
The Defeat of Hong’s Confirmation to the Big Island Circuit Court is More About the Fear of What He Represents, Not His Qualifications for Judgeship By Malia Zimmerman, 3/17/2004 10:44:17 AM |
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| Council Votes for Resolution to Ask City to Back Off On Phase 1 of $1 Billion BRT |
Lack of Federal Funding is the Issue; City Administration Did Not Apply for Federal Funds, But Wants to Spend City Dollars By Malia Zimmerman, 3/11/2004 6:42:47 AM |
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| More Than Just Raw Sewage in Oahu's Ocean Stinks |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 3/10/2004 2:26:33 AM |
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| Bill Tip Toeing Through Legislature Awards Exclusive 15-Year Contract to One Company, Skips Public Bid Process |
Democrats Vote for Bill; Republicans Ignore Governor’s Mandate for Open Government, All Vote in Favor With Three Exceptions By Malia Zimmerman, 3/9/2004 7:50:48 AM |
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| Law Abiding Citizens Trained in Firearm Use Should Be Allowed the Right to Protect Themselves at Any Time |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 3/1/2004 2:22:09 AM |
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| Hawaii Reporter Celebrates Second Anniversary |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 2/13/2004 8:31:16 AM |
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| Top 10 Tips for Negotiating Potholes in Paradise |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 1/8/2004 1:41:10 AM |
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| Creating a Prosperous Society for All in Hawaii in 2004 |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 12/24/2003 3:16:21 AM |
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| Lingle Celebrates One Year as Governor |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 12/2/2003 4:16:50 AM |
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| Betting on the Tortoise |
Gov. Lingle's Administrators Are Moving Steadily Toward a Revolution in State Government By Malia Zimmerman, 12/2/2003 4:16:19 AM |
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| Governor Makes Good on Promise to Reform Hawaii's Public Education System |
Liberal Democrats Fight Against the Education Revolution and for Last Bastion, Democrat Stronghold By Malia Zimmerman, 11/26/2003 2:55:44 AM |
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| Hawaii Government Officials Despise The Automobile and Drivers |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 11/18/2003 12:33:29 PM |
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| Simple Dream for a Better Hawaii |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 11/5/2003 2:51:19 AM |
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| President Visits Hawaii |
President Comes to Hawaii; Not All People Happy Bush Was in Hawaii – Protestors Lined Streets on President's Route to Hotel; Bush Rallies for 2004 Presidential Campaign, Highlights Successes from Administration Over Last Two Years; Hawaiians Thanked for Unique Contributions; Senate Blasted by Bush for Blocking Vote on Frivolous Lawsuits; Dean Fights Back As Supporters Rally in Honolulu; Rumsfeld Memo Questions U.S. Ability to Respond, Bush Defends War on Terror; Bush Trip Ends on High Note By Malia Zimmerman, 10/23/2003 12:03:06 PM |
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| Honolulu Mayor Jeremy Harris Claims He Does More With Less |
But Critics Say He 'Costs Too Much, Does Too Little' By Malia Zimmerman, 9/26/2003 2:18:15 PM |
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| Lessons from the Lonestar State |
Hawaii State Government Could Learn a Thing or Two About Opening the Capitol for the Business of the People By Malia Zimmerman, 9/25/2003 8:37:26 AM |
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| Befitel Beef: Befitel Sanctioned by Governor for Employee Incident |
Question Remains? Was He Set Up? By Malia Zimmerman, 9/16/2003 5:56:58 PM |
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| Top 10 Most Outlandish Facts About the City's Proposed $1 Billion Bus Rapid Transit System |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 9/12/2003 6:56:24 PM |
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| Swimming with the Sharks |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 7/10/2003 7:28:25 PM |
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| Care Bill? Get Real |
Long-term Care Tax is Nothing But a Grab for Money, Power By Malia Zimmerman, 4/30/2003 2:13:49 PM |
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| 'This Sucks' |
Not the Most Eloquent, But Certainly Most Appropriate Comments Describing The Senate's Thumbs Down to the Governor's Choices for University of Hawaii Regents By Malia Zimmerman, 4/28/2003 2:25:54 PM |
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| Democrats Prove They Have No Intention of Meeting Public's Mandate for Change |
Opening Day Promises Ring Hallow By Malia Zimmerman, 4/9/2003 7:56:07 PM |
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| Hawaii Makes National News Again - For Sending 'Aloha' to Saddam |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 4/4/2003 12:38:46 PM |
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| Lawmakers Inevitably Can Have Conflicts With Pending Legislation: The Question is How do They Handle the Quandary? |
Case in Point: The Proposed Medical Care Development in Waipahu By Malia Zimmerman, 3/13/2003 1:24:11 AM |
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| You Gotta Love 'Em |
Those Crazy Guys at the Big Square Building By Malia Zimmerman, 2/26/2003 2:34:31 AM |
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| Light the Candle – It's Hawaii Reporter's First Birthday |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 2/11/2003 2:47:33 AM |
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| The Mayor Delivers His State of Confusion |
At His State of the City Address, He Garbled Liberal Speak, Hemmed, Hawed, Said Screw You Taxpayers and Let's All Be Sustainable By Malia Zimmerman, 1/24/2003 4:14:02 AM |
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| Job Fit for A Queen |
Next Hawaii Governor Will Have More Power Than Many Queens Around the World, But Will She Put It To Good Use And Help Hawaii Overcome Tremendous Social, Economic Ills By Malia Zimmerman, 11/4/2002 12:48:11 AM |
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| Clinton Rallies for Hawaii Democrats |
The Ex-President Only Serves to Remind Public of Flood of Hawaii Democrats in Prison, Under Indictment or Investigation By Malia Zimmerman, 10/30/2002 1:17:39 PM |
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| Honolulu Advertiser Has Become Newsletter of the Democrat Party |
Editor Tries to Explain Away Blatant Bias Against Republicans By Malia Zimmerman, 10/28/2002 3:17:11 AM |
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| Friendly Skies Not So Friendly Aboard United |
Financially troubled Airlines Faces More Cuts, But Sept. 11 Terrorists Cannot Take All the Blame By Malia Zimmerman, 10/22/2002 8:17:34 AM |
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| On Being Mink |
Candidates Line Up to Take the U.S. Congresswoman's Seat, If Only Temporarily By Malia Zimmerman, 10/16/2002 5:54:58 AM |
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| Checkmate |
Party’s Control of Party, People, Politics Leaves Public Wondering if it is Just a Pawn in a High Stake Game of Chess By Malia Zimmerman, 10/2/2002 11:27:21 AM |
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| Let Mink Rest With Honor, Not be Dishonored by Vultures |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 10/1/2002 12:58:50 AM |
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| HawaiiReporter.com - 1,000,000 Strong |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 8/21/2002 12:17:26 AM |
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| Vote to Maintain Your Right to Affect Your Life - Or at Least to Complain About it |
Registration Deadline Looms By Malia Zimmerman, 8/20/2002 7:02:55 PM |
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| Caps off to Hawaii Little Leaguers |
On the Verge a National Baseball Strike by 'Professional' Players, the Young Athletes Put the Game Into Perspective By Malia Zimmerman, 8/19/2002 7:01:35 AM |
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| Governor Should be Handcuffed, Hauled Off to Spend Time in His Overcrowded Prisons |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 7/30/2002 7:29:58 AM |
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| Gubernatorial Candidates Face Off at Tax Foundation Forum |
One Candidate, Linda Lingle, Decided Not to Show By Malia Zimmerman, 7/25/2002 5:43:33 AM |
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| Different Strokes For Different Folks |
Spending the Afternoon in a Series of Contortions in 100-Plus Degree Temperatures is Just Not My Idea of Fun By Malia Zimmerman, 7/12/2002 3:38:52 AM |
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| Grumpy Old Men |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 6/19/2002 8:54:58 AM |
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| Turn Around Hawaii Titanic Before it is Too Late |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 6/11/2002 8:45:32 AM |
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| Don’t Buy it: Point Spread is Not a Viable Excuse for Resigning This Early in the Political Game |
Someone Got to Harris By Malia Zimmerman, 5/31/2002 6:57:48 AM |
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| Way to lead, Governor |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 5/15/2002 6:41:51 AM |
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| The Take Over of Socialism is Nearly Complete |
But the Battle for the Producers, the Small Businesses, the Taxpayers, the Entrepreneurs, Begins Today By Malia Zimmerman, 5/3/2002 7:24:08 AM |
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| Cayetano's Tantrums Pay Off |
Larry Johnson to be Confirmed as Next Member of the Hawaii Tourism Authority By Malia Zimmerman, 4/30/2002 2:23:53 AM |
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| Sakamoto Responsible For Death of Reform In Public Schools |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 4/19/2002 9:16:12 AM |
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| Good Government Depends on an Informed Public |
The Importance of Saving the Tax Foundation of Hawaii By Malia Zimmerman, 4/18/2002 8:12:10 AM |
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| Now What? |
As Another City Council Member Bites the Dust, What Will Happen to the Council and its Current Reform Movement By Malia Zimmerman, 4/11/2002 6:49:49 AM |
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| 'We’re Mad as Hell and We’re Not Going to Take it Anymore' |
Pirates at the Legislature Should Expect a Fight Come November By Malia Zimmerman, 3/28/2002 1:09:57 AM |
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| Tyranny in Garment Factory on American Soil Proves Absurdity of Ousting America from U.N. Human Rights Commission |
June 2003 - Republished Article - Wins Top Investigative Award By Malia Zimmerman, 2/21/2002 2:33:39 AM |
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| Hawaii Not Ready to be a Global Player |
Restrictive Government Regulations and Burdensome Taxes Make Hawaii Unattractive to International Marketplace By Malia Zimmerman, 2/14/2002 4:11:20 AM |
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| Hanauma Bay Decimated by Political Faux |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 2/13/2002 1:58:37 AM |
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| The Politics of Super Heroes |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 2/12/2002 2:55:29 AM |
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| Free Press, Free People |
| By Malia Zimmerman, 2/11/2002 4:17:16 AM |
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