Economic Collapse Blog
Pacifist pot minister Reverend Roger Christie has been held without bail at the Honolulu Federal Detention Center since July 8, 2010. His trial on federal drug trafficking charges has been set back to August 28, 2012.
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 Big Island man died Thursday (May 10) from a surfing injury in lower Puna.
The victim has been identified as 42-year-old Nathan Keliikuli of Keaʻau.
At 10 a.m., Puna Patrol officers responded to a report of a surfing accident at Pohoiki Beach.
Officers learned that Keliikuli had reportedly fallen and hit his jaw...
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Big Island police are investigating a burglary that occurred Wednesday morning (May 9) in the upper Hilo area.
At about 4:05 a.m., police received a report of an alarm...
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Since our last report, Bitcoin prices continue to look bullish overall. The bitcoin economy is prospering and improving. More upside is likely. Once the current period of low volatility is...
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The adjournment of the 2012 Hawaii State Legislature occurred on Thursday, and I just wanted to update you… Medical cannabis patients in Hawaii are becoming a little bit like...
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“I’m trying to think, but nuttin’ happens !”
– Curly Howard, The Three Stooges: Calling All Curs, 1939
All too often it seems our political leaders take actions that just don’t...
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Mitch Roth, a candidate for Hawaii County Prosecutor, ridiculously postures that he targets white collar criminals –namely marijuana dealers. Hey Mitch, they’re not marijuana “dealers”, they are cannabis farmers. But if...
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I went to my third County Council meeting in fifteen years last night. Now I remember why I don’t go to them. The agenda was geothermal but, as with...
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A Fern Acres woman is seeking witnesses to bicycle-car collision that took place in Hilo at the corner of Manono and Kamehamaha Ave across the street from Suisan.
Tthe accident...
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The pilot of the small plane that crash-landed in Oʻokala on Thursday (April 19), is being air-lifted to The Queen’s Medical Center on Oahu in critical condition.
At 10:45...
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A Celebration of Lo`ea Hula Charles Kauhi Ka`upu with HAPA and Special Guest Tiana Malone and Featuring Hawaiian Music Legends HAPA with Barry Flanagan and Ron Kuala`au
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park,...
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Rick Shade requested an update on R4 at Fukushima.
I was the first person in the world who correctly assessed the problem at Reactor 4 while the Japanese government was...
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UPDATED***
Detectives have charged a 19-year-old Puna man in connection with an internet scam and are continuing to look for additional victims.
At 11:30 a.m. Thursday (April 19, 2012), Anthony...
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Community geothermal update 4/14/12….
Aloha
The big news for those who have not heard yet is the county council is coming to Pahoa to hear public testimony on geothermal from all...
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Big Island police have charged a 40-year-old Volcano woman who was arrested after a hit-and-run vehicle-bicycle crash killed a 20-year old man in Hilo on Wednesday (April 11).
Alison...
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Solar and wave technologies are the future for Hawai`i, not large scale inter-island geothermal development. Investing in massive geothermal development will limit our other options for the next 30 years....
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Big Island Police have identified the 17-year-old victim of a possible drowning reported in Puna.
He has been identified as John Joel Nicholas Buentipo of Keaau. On Saturday (April...
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The staunchest advocates of geothermal development in Hawaii make a leap of blind faith straight from the obvious – the state’s dependency on imported petroleum –- to the not-at-all-obvious...
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Big Island of Hawaii — Island Digital Arts, Inc is very pleased to announce the Big Island 2012 Summer Music Camp being held at the Bamboo Oasis in Pahoa,...
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The first step in what will arguably be the most important process taken up by the county council in recent memory was taken today after more than 20 years...
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On March 26, 2012, Sea Turtles 911 — a non-profit group dedicated to the conservation of sea turtles – successfully released a sea turtle with the assistance of the Chinese coast...
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There is nothing in the charter or Kaua`i County Code -- or for that matter state law -- regarding who has the authority to discipline or suspend the chief....
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