Drug War
Pacifist Cannabis minister Reverend Roger Christie has been held without bail at the Honolulu Federal Detention Center since July 8, 2010. He's been denied bail 7 times. His trial on federal drug trafficking charges has been set back to July 23, 2013.
Hawaii News Daily deplores Christie's incarceration without bail as a miscarriage of justice. You can learn about the case of Roger Christie and the Green 14 here.
A Canadian man who died Tuesday afternoon (May 7) while hiking across a lava field has been identified as 57-year-old Riccardo Scagliati of Victoria, British Columbia.
Scagliati and a companion set out from the Kalapana viewing area Tuesday morning. On their return trip they got lost. Scagliati became disoriented and overheated and fell to...
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Hilo, Hawaii – Nobel Laureate Nguyen Huu Ninh, Ph.D., CERED, Larta Institute, Ecology Farming Corporation and Josiah Hunt, Hawaii Biochar Products agree to sign a memorandum of understanding to help...
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Boston.
I reference this blog post by Dmitry Orlov.
Interestingly, Chris Kyle, who founded and owned The Craft, and Chad Littlefield, were killed a couple of months ago by a supposedly...
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It’s been about two years since HND was the FIRST publication to report that Fukushima was a level 7 incident and would dwarf Chernobyl. I had the dubious distinction...
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Dear family, friends, THC Ministry members, lovers of freedom and all supporters of our Constitutional Rights,
Aloha. ‘Heads-up’ out there! Like Paul Revere alerting the colonists that “the British are...
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HONOLULU – Hawaii State Senators Russell Ruderman and Will Espero met with federal detainee Roger Christie at the Federal Detention Center (FDC) in Honolulu on Wednesday to discuss his...
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News from the House of Representatives – after realizing that they did not have the votes to pass SB 472 HD 1, the measure to decriminalize marijuana, leadership decided...
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HILO, HAWAII - TEDxHilo will be broadcasting TEDxChange 2013 live from Seattle on Wednesday, April 3rd at 6:30pm at the University of Hawaii at Hilo in UCB 100. The...
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UPDATED
The Hawaii Senate Committee on Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs has recommended that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
The votes in PSM were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s)...
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UPDATED
HB 668, the bill to move Hawaii’s medical cannabis program to the Department of Health, passed the Senate joint committee of Health and Public Safety, Intergovernmental, and Military Affairs....
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Editor’s note: Rev. Roger Christie has been a detainee at the Honolulu Federal Detention Center since July 8, 2010. An avowed pacifist, Christie has been denied bail 7 times...
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It might be easier to comprehend what is happening to Roger Christie if we were to ask who actually benefits from the treatment he has received by the court.
Ostensibly...
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UPDATED
A bill aimed at decriminalizing marijuana in Hawaii has been passed by the Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee. The measure will now move on to the House for consideration.
SB472...
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The Hawaii House Judiciary Committee is set to hear arguments on a measure that would make changes to Hawaii’s Medical Marijuana Law.
H.B. 667 HD1 aims to amend the laws...
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UPDATED A bill that would move Hawaii’s medical marijuana program from the Department of Public Safety to the Department of Health was passed with amendments by the Finance Committee...
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UPDATE:
HB 667 and 668 both passed committee votes.
Measure 668 was passed, with amendments. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Aquino, Ing, Hashem, Nakashima, Takumi, Yamashita; Ayes with...
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