Hawai’i Today
Explore with us the current events, both global and local, that impact life in Hawai’i Today. “In depth” analysis of the challenges and potential solutions are addressed, with a focus on activating community solutions that will nurture and sustain a lifestyle unique to all who live in Hawai’i.
WHAT JUST HAPPENED …
– Editorial – Fake Patriots, lies and conspiracies, the storm that hit the US capitol Never before has a sitting president incited his followers to attack the heart of American democracy. As Michael Chertoff, the former homeland security secretary under George W Bush, put it: “What Donald Trump did was a betrayal of public trust […]
New PUC Model Holds the Promise of Lower Rates
A new PUC regulatory framework will have repercussions for most of Hawaii’s electricity consumers, and in advancing the state’s transition to a 100% clean energy economy. The new framework governing Hawaiian Electric’s operations establishes a rate-setting basis designed to incentivize the state’s largest electric utility’s transition off imported fossil fuels, beyond the state’s current 2045 […]
From Russia With Love
What is the real story of Donald Trump and Russian puppet master Vladimir Putin? Official and unofficial investigative channels have been mostly blocked. Effective legal obstruction has ensured the President is firewalled from questions of his conduct while he is protected by the office of the Presidency, but time is winding down for Mr. Trump, […]
Russian State Hackers Break into key US Federal Agencies
UPDATE – Breaking News Microsoft has said the UK and six other countries outside the US have been affected by a suspected Russian hacking attack that US authorities have warned poses a grave risk to government and private networks. Brad Smith, Microsoft’s chief legal counsel, said the company had uncovered 40 customers, including government agencies, thinktanks, […]