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Mon 01/5/09Dr. Wirth Presents Good Evidence of Peak Oil 2008BlogHome | Economy | Energy | Fossil Fuel | KIUC | County Policy | State Legislation | Federal Legislation | Transportation | Water | General Sustainability21
Mon 01/5/09Peak Oil 2006: Economy Declines as Oil Production DeclinesCounty | Transportation | State | KIUC | Energy | Economy | Federal | General Sustainability21
Sat 12/27/08Current State of Visitor Occupancy Numbers in Hawaii...More Trouble AheadCounty | Economy | State | State Legislation | Federal64
Fri 12/26/08An Omen to Obama of Oahu's Electricity Problem of the FutureEnergy | State | Federal | General Sustainability47
Wed 12/24/08Is This the 'Clean Coal' that Obama Speaks Of?Coal | Energy | Environment | Federal Legislation | Water | Federal49
Tue 12/23/08KAUA'I SOLIDARITY ACTION TO PROTECT THE “CEDED” LANDSState | Hawaiian Issues | Federal37
Tue 12/16/08Interest Rate Cut, Dollar Troubles, Hawaii Tourism Opportunity County | State | Economy | Federal60
Fri 12/12/08Need to Know How the Economy got to this Point and Who got us HereEconomy | Federal Legislation | Federal81
Fri 12/12/08Oahu Sewers Still Not FixedCounty | Economy | Over-development | Waste & Recycling | Water | Federal73
Sun 12/7/08The Wrong Kind of Offshore Wind ProjectState | Oceans | Wind | Energy | Federal121
Sat 12/6/08Wind Power Siting on Kauai BlogHome | State | Wind | KIUC | Energy | Federal85
Mon 12/1/08Kauai Milolii Offshore Wind Farm BlogHome | Wind | KIUC | Energy | Federal125
Sat 11/29/08The Center of the Financial Problem, CDS's: "What Barack Obama Needs to Know About Tim Geithner..." by Chris WhalenGovernment | Federal Legislation | Economy | Federal105
Tue 11/18/08JHSV Contract Awarded Well Over BudgetBlogHome | Superferry | Military | Federal Legislation121
Sat 11/8/08Obama's Best Advice Will Come From Reich, BoniorGovernment | Federal Elections | Federal62
Sat 11/8/08Bush not done ruining the environment yetEnvironment | Government | Federal80
Sat 11/8/08Inouye To Take Over Senate's Most Powerful CommitteeState | Federal | Government | Federal91
Fri 11/7/08The Real Scoop on Obama's First PicksMilitary | Federal Elections | Economy84
Fri 11/7/08The Economic Mess and Financial Disaster that Obama Will Inherit Economy | Federal | Federal Elections142
Thu 11/6/08Great Quote from Obama's Acceptance Speech of 11/04/08Federal Elections163
Thu 11/6/08Organizer in ChiefCommunity | Government | Federal70
Thu 11/6/08Real Change Depends on Stopping the Bailout ProfiteersCommunity | Economy | Government | Federal Elections60
Wed 11/5/08Dems Boost Majority in Senate, HouseGovernment | Federal Elections57
Wed 11/5/08For Obama, No Day to Bask as He Starts to Build a TeamFederal Elections69
Mon 11/3/08Expected Minor Weather Effect on the Election Nov. 4, 2008 County Elections | State Elections | Federal Elections99
Mon 11/3/08Chaos Looms Over Pennsylvania VoteFederal Elections74
Mon 11/3/08Only Large Sample National Polls Thru 11/2/08 Federal Elections | State Elections | County Elections91
Mon 11/3/08Video: OPRAH Sees Own Presidential Vote Dropped by Touch-Screen Voting Machine County Elections | State Elections | Federal Elections88
Sun 11/2/08Real-time National Call Center for Election Irregularities Federal Elections | State Elections | County Elections101
Fri 10/31/08Tracking Polls Update 10/30/08 Federal Elections78
Fri 10/31/08McCain's Last Hope...Vote Flipping and Pennsylvania County Elections | State Elections | Federal Elections80
Thu 10/30/08Election ProtectionBlogHome | Federal Elections66
Wed 10/29/08McCain State-by-State Campaign Falling ApartSocial Capital | County Elections | State Elections | Federal Elections69
Tue 10/28/08Review of the Polls 10/27/08 Federal Elections63
Mon 10/27/08Top Two Poll Reports on Presidential Race 10/27/08 Federal Elections73
Sat 10/25/08Lehman in Line for Cheif of StaffFederal Elections | Military | Superferry164
Sat 10/25/08NYT: McCain's Chief Of Staff?Superferry | Federal Elections85
Sat 10/25/08Corporate 'Capitalists' clamoring to be SocialistsFederal Legislation | Economy | Social Capital69
Fri 10/24/08Pennsylvania: Where the Next Election can be Stolen? Federal Elections101
Fri 10/24/08Rasmussen Daily Tracking Poll for October 24, 2008Federal Elections | State Elections68
Fri 10/24/08Gary Hooser: Hawaii Energy Proposal -- TransformationalBlogHome | County | State | State Legislation | Energy | KIUC | Solar Power | Wind | Federal117
Thu 10/23/08"Democratic Wave Continues to Build" by Larry Sabato Federal Elections | State Elections | County Elections59
Thu 10/23/08Ambitious Plan for Wind Power in Hawaii - Sans KauaiWind | State | Federal85
Tue 10/21/08Ohhohohoo, this is a doozy... Superferry | Federal Elections128
Mon 10/13/08Farmer in ChiefFood & Agriculture | Federal Legislation107
Fri 10/10/08Anti-Democratic Nature of US Capitalism is Being ExposedEconomy | Federal91
Mon 10/6/08John McCain & Keating: A Question of Judgement for These TimesFederal Elections74
Fri 10/3/08Bailout Bill Includes Bike Commuting Tax CreditsFederal Legislation167
Sun 09/28/08Obama extends lead following 1st debateFederal Elections88
Fri 09/26/08Obama won the 1st DebateFederal Elections93
Thu 09/25/08The Local Community Radio Act Will Increase Local Voices, ChoicesFederal Legislation | Community91
Tue 09/23/08Slacker UprisingFederal Elections105
Sun 09/7/08Obama-McCain national polls McCain +2 ptsFederal Elections117
Sat 09/6/08Video: SlackerUprising.comFederal Elections266
Thu 09/4/08Presidential Polls show Obama still leadsFederal Elections95
Thu 09/4/08Palin's Connection To 'Big Oil'Federal Legislation | Energy91
Tue 08/26/08Diebold comes clean, admits that its e-voting machines are faultyCounty Elections | State Elections | Federal Elections127
Tue 08/26/08Electronic voting machines get testedBlogHome | Federal Elections | State Elections | County Elections102
Wed 08/20/08Court Rules for Clean Air - Reverses Bush Administration RollbackEnergy | Community | Waste & Recycling | Federal116
Sat 08/16/08Don’t cripple the law that protects endangered speciesOceans | Military | Economy | Federal117
Wed 07/16/08Latest from StopOilSpeculationNow.com Federal Legislation125
Sat 07/5/08Organic Food Garden on the White House LawnFederal Elections | Food & Agriculture122
Tue 07/1/08Pentagon Fights EPA On Pollution CleanupNo Chemicals | Military | Federal131
Tue 07/1/08Oil and Gas Drilling on Public Lands Reaches New HighEnergy | Federal130
Thu 06/26/08Austal USA chief to lead parent firmMilitary | Superferry | Federal224
Mon 06/23/08Candidates Are Not Coming Clean on EnergyFederal Elections | Energy115
Wed 06/18/08Superferry lobbies for military upgradeMilitary | Superferry | Federal125
Wed 06/11/08$4.00 per Gallon Gasoline and Climate Change Both Call for the Same Solution: Collective Investment in Clean EnergyEnergy | Federal123
Tue 06/10/082 Energy Bills, Including Windfall Tax, Stall in SenateEnergy | Federal134
Sat 06/7/08As Climate Bill Dies, Greens Express HopeFederal Legislation | Energy | Global Warming135
Sat 06/7/08GOP Blocks Senate’s Global Warming BillFederal Legislation | Energy | Global Warming178
Fri 05/30/08Environmental Politics and Election 2008Federal Elections116
Mon 05/19/08 Farm Bill to aid isle residents, farmersFederal Legislation | Food & Agriculture141
Wed 05/14/08US Using Food Crisis To Boost Bio-Engineered CropsGMO's | Federal149
Wed 05/7/08EPA Might Not Act To Limit Rocket Fuel in Drinking WaterWater | Community | Federal161
Wed 04/9/08EPA offers grants to reduce emmissionsNo Chemicals | Federal139
Mon 03/31/08Valerie Plame Wilson on Kaua'iFederal137
Mon 03/24/08Make Oil a Public UtilityEnergy | Federal126
Mon 03/24/08What the heck is a superdelegate and why is it such a big deal?Federal Elections132
Mon 03/24/08Country in grave dangerMilitary | Federal142
Sun 03/23/08Hawaii superdelegates split on roleFederal Elections147
Thu 03/20/08After 5 years protesters decry cost of warMilitary | Human Rights | Federal | General Sustainability154
Fri 03/7/08We need people like this in GovernmentFederal Elections171
Mon 03/3/08Polls on 3/3/08Federal Elections140
Mon 02/25/08Obama's Prospects in Texas, Ohio, etc.Federal Elections238
Fri 02/22/08Stryker Brigade: It's All About Location! Hawai'i becomes even more heavily militarized...Military | Federal162
Thu 02/21/08Caucusing with alohaFederal Elections174
Thu 02/21/08Obama swept all of Hawai'i's 51 districtsFederal Elections159
Wed 02/20/08Courts Endow Corporations with Unalienable RightsHuman Rights | Federal172
Wed 02/20/08This one’s a ‘humdinger’Federal Elections182
Wed 02/20/08Preliminary final result for Hawai'i's Presidential Federal Elections206
Mon 02/18/08TUESDAY: VOTE!!!BlogHome | Federal Elections204
Sun 02/17/08By killing satellite, U.S. would send an ominous messageMilitary | Federal152
Sat 02/16/08Change in Anahola Voting PlaceFederal Elections150
Fri 02/15/08Top Scientists Want Research Free From PoliticsGlobal Warming | Federal163
Thu 02/14/08If elected, Clinton would maintain military spending in Hawai'iFederal Legislation | Military178
Wed 02/13/08Democratic caucuses infoBlogHome | Federal Elections188
Fri 02/8/08Toxic Government Report UncoveredNo Chemicals | Federal150
Thu 02/7/08On the Elections: Millions Without A VoiceHuman Rights | Federal145
Wed 02/6/08Two Native Hawaiian programs face axHawaiian Issues | Human Rights | Federal151
Wed 02/6/08Apology bill has the force of lawHawaiian Issues | Federal144
Tue 02/5/08U.S. REPRESENTATIVE HENRY WAXMAN CALLS FOR INVESTIGATION OF WESTERN PACIFIC FISHERIES MANAGEMENT COUNCIL (WESPAC)Oceans | Hawaiian Issues | Federal337
Mon 02/4/08Judge: Navy Not Exempt From Sonar RulingMilitary | Federal171
Mon 02/4/08Native Hawaiian programs cut in Bush's 2009 budgetHawaiian Issues | Federal167
Fri 02/1/08Joan Conrow on the Energy Conference (highly recommended)Energy | Military | Global Warming | Federal201
Thu 01/31/08Navy asks court to drop sonar injunctionOceans | Military | Federal132
Wed 01/30/08Bali Hai Villas Violating Clean Water ActWater | Oceans | Federal173
Tue 01/29/08Honolulu climate meeting could signal sea change in U.S. stand on global warmingGlobal Warming | Federal225
Tue 01/29/08Stryker Brigade, Makua Key, Mixon saysHawaiian Issues | Military | Federal134
Thu 01/24/08Bush's Hawaii Climate Summit & Community ActionsGlobal Warming | Energy | Federal201
Thu 01/24/08Army focuses on Makua, Strykers, depleted uraniumMilitary | Hawaiian Issues | Federal255
Tue 01/22/08Gov't Study Shows Millions of Two-Year Olds Exposed To Dangerous Levels of Rocket Fuel Through Food and WaterFood & Agriculture | Water | No Chemicals | Federal160
Tue 01/22/08Obama would sign Akaka Bill as presidentFederal Elections | Hawaiian Issues184
Tue 01/22/08Sonar ruling may bolster efforts here Oceans | Military | Federal131
Sat 01/19/08The Coal Truth on CandidatesFederal Elections181
Thu 01/17/08After Bali: Time for a Different Kind of Climate PoliticsGlobal Warming | Federal155
Wed 01/16/08Akaka Bill ReintroducedFederal Legislation | Hawaiian Issues152
Wed 01/16/08Bush exempts Navy; sonar exercises OK off SoCal coastOceans | Military | Federal197
Tue 01/15/08Depleted Uranium: Bill 2076Military | Federal153
Mon 01/7/08Curbs on sonar likely to apply to Hawaii watersOceans | Military | Federal151
Sat 01/5/08Cloned Livestock Poised To Receive FDA ClearanceGMO's | Federal163
Sat 01/5/08 National Guard to use Alakai to transport heavy equipmentMilitary | Superferry | Federal185
Fri 01/4/08Navy's Use of Sonar Is Severely LimitedMilitary | Federal167
Thu 01/3/0816 States Sue EPA to Force Waiver Over Greenhouse Gas Global Warming | Federal165
Wed 01/2/08Environmentalists Sue to Challenge EPA Ruling on Clean CarsEnergy | Federal131
Wed 01/2/08‘Action, action, action’ needed to fight climate changeGlobal Warming | Federal161
Sun 12/30/07Air That KillsNo Chemicals | Federal155
Fri 12/28/07Conservation Group Sues Interior Dept.Federal | General Sustainability154
Tue 12/25/07Auto Emissions and Environmental ProtectionGlobal Warming | Federal169
Tue 12/25/07Bali’s Business-As-Usual MandateGlobal Warming | Federal153
Tue 12/25/07Cheney Accused of Blocking Californian Bid to Cut Car FumesFossil Fuel | Global Warming | Federal169
Mon 12/24/07Incandescent light bulbs be to shelved by 2012 in USFederal Legislation | Energy176
Sun 12/23/07Increased US Government Surveillance: Frontpage of New Zealand HeraldHuman Rights | Federal151
Sun 12/23/07IMF to cut US, Europe growth estimatesEconomy | Federal152
Sat 12/22/07Paper vs. ToxinsNo Chemicals | Federal152
Sat 12/22/07Inouye/Akaka 2008 Omnibus appropriations Bill - $845 million for HawaiiMilitary | Federal170
Fri 12/21/07Transgenic Corn Experimental Use PermitState | GMO's | Federal157
Tue 12/18/07Missle Testing at PMRFMilitary | Federal163
Mon 12/17/07Spending Bill Includes $24 Billion Loan Guarantees for Nuclear IndustryEnergy | Federal137
Mon 12/17/07Japan set to test missile interceptor off HawaiiMilitary | Federal159
Fri 12/14/07URGENT ACTION: Please call Akaka this morning!Federal144
Wed 12/12/07Posted on A Popular Tourism Website--USA Bombs HawaiiFederal141
Tue 12/11/07Chair of UN Climate Panel Says Nobel Peace Prize Signals a “Clarion Call for the Protection of the Earth”Energy | Federal | General Sustainability141
Mon 12/10/07US Balks at Bali Carbon TargetsFederal116
Sun 12/9/07Congresswoman Hirono coming to Kaua'i December 16thFederal127
Sat 12/8/07Carbon-Taxing the RichEnergy | Federal130
Sat 12/8/07You’re Getting Warmer: Ten Years After Kyoto Why So Little Progress?Energy | Federal133
Sat 12/8/07Star Bulletin Opinion: Energy legislation a must for national securityEnergy | Federal186
Fri 12/7/07Weather Warfare: Beware the US military’s experiments with climatic warfareMilitary | Federal146
Tue 12/4/07Keep Incinarators From Being Considered "Renewable Energy"Waste to Energy | Federal143
Mon 12/3/07Small World Big Island -- A line in the sandMilitary | Federal114
Thu 11/29/07Pentagon considers Hawaii buildupMilitary | Federal141
Thu 11/29/07Important Action Alert: Save Hawai'i from the Stryker BrigadeBlogHome | Federal102
Wed 11/28/07Merry Christmas, Hawaii – and Bombs Away!Military | Federal142
Wed 11/21/07Army basing more soldiers in HawaiiMilitary | Federal124
Wed 11/14/07Court orders Navy to reduce effects of sonar on marine lifeMilitary | Federal163