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On March 17, 2010, a City Council resolution (10-67) will be heard  to censure Rod Tam for unethical behavior while serving as a council member.   Read the resolution here.


 
 

 

Trash is piling up in Campbell Industrial Park.   Pictures tell the story! (posted 1/14/10)

Update:  March 14, 2010 -  It's still there....


 
 

For the past three years fishermen claim they have been harassed by DLNR officers at Kaena Point and other shorline fishing spots around Hawaii.   Here is their story and what they are trying to do about it.


 
 

After numerous complaints to our leaders, over a six month period, piles of trash dumped along Farrington Hwy is still not picked up and remains an unhealthy eyesore.    Mufi, what's up with this?   posted 12/13/09


 
 

Longline tuna boats collide, with 20-30k estimate damages -  10/23/09


 
 

The Honolulu Rail Project -  Draft EIS is flawed and incomplete, failing to touch on sensitive subjects such as view planes, burials, historical sites, special management areas - 10/25/09.


 

 

 

 

Councilmember Djou wants a law to ban people from sitting or sleeping on the sidewalk.  How could it possibly work?  Why can't we find a better solution?


 
 

 Hawaiian Humane Society's harassment and unethical treatment of Norman Pang of Animal Haven, Inc. and Jennifer Kishimori of OSPCA, who tried to help him with his animals after his wife's untimely death:    HHS

BREAKING NEWS - 9/27/09:   According to local media sources, the prosecutor's office has decided NOT to pursue animal cruelty charges against Animal Haven and Norman Pang!

The Story - 8/23/09

IN MEMORY OF BONNIE

Pictures of Bonnie Pang's Memorial Service - 9/6/09

Federal Lawsuit filed - 9/11/09


 
 

Mr. Charles Djou is running for Congress.  His website contains a picture showing him in uniform.   Does this violate Dept. of Defense Directives?  (See pic & directive)    Does the DOD endorse Mr. Djou?   We asked other candidates what they think.  Learn more, and participate in conversation on Sunday, Aug. 30, 2009.


 
 

On Friday, 8/14, a visitor from Japan disappeared while snorkeling in waters off the Hilton Hawaiian Village.    The U.S. Coast Guard and Honolulu Fire Dept. rescue team continued their search Saturday, but he was found drowned early Sunday morning.  (pictures)

 
 

On July 30, 2009, a man drowned in the Hilton Hawaiian Village Lagoon.  He was trapped  while being sucked in by  a whirlpool to a drain,  and the rescuers had a hard time freeing hime.  Read the story and view a video of a bucket and a child swirling in the whirlpool that the Hilton claims did no harm.


 
 

Video - City illegally dumps chunks of cement in Mailiilii Stream -  6/12/09


 
 

Video & Pictures - Stolen Honda flips truck in Mililani.  Suspects flee scene.


 
 

Video & Pictures - a Kiowa Warrior helicoptor crashed today at Wheeler Army Airfield, killing  two 25th Infantry Division soldiers.  The helicoptor was  performing exercises above the runway in preparation for deployment to Iraq - 5/27/09.


 
 

 

 

Video of HAZMAT truck responding to a bulging chlorine tank at BEI Hawaii facility in Campbell Industrial Park - 5/22/09

 
 

  Video of Cement Tower Collapse in Campbell Industrial Park   
5/16/09

 
 

LEACHATE FROM KAPA'A QUARRY DUMP RELEASED INTO MARSH

Every night the city deliberately diverts leachate from the quarry into the marsh.  Carroll investigated and exposed the issue after a whistle-blower complaint.


 
 

Information on H.R 669

To prevent the introduction and establishment of nonnative wildlife species that negatively impact the economy, environment, or other animal species, or human health, and for other purposes    04/19/09


 
 

Big Brother gives Big Business a Big Break - Management issues at the DLNR.


 
 

The Tuskegee Airmen - Books and other information  


 
 

Tanker spill closes H1 Freeway for hours -  Saturday  2/21/09
pictures by Carroll Cox - on the scene

 
 

Inspite of local laws against sharkfinning, they are still being processed in Hawaii.  New laws to close loophole are being proposed  to stop this practice


 
 

Another Norovirus outbreak on cruise ship in Hawaii - 2/1/09


 
 

  NON-FOOD GRADE SALT -  A list of company and products  -   1/31/09


 
 

The Superferry Audit Report - 1/11 - 1/18/2009


 
 

 

 

IS YOUR POKE FRESH?   Fish treated with carbon monoxide to make it look fresh is common in our stores.   Do you know what you are getting when the sign says "made fresh daily"?

Sign Waving Protest at the Safeway store, Kapahula, brings attention to this problem - December 29, 2008


 
 

AIRPLANE CRASH IN KALAELOA - December 20, 2008 - Story and Pictures


 
 

MEALS ON WHEELS -  Their story, and how you can help


 
 

Santa Claus Parade -  Kaneohe, Hawaii -  December 6, 2008


 
 

PACIFIC SHORES - What is the State of Hawaii doing about this vessel?  It is an eyesore, taking up valuable dock space,  and  leaking oil into the harbor!

 
 

 
Al Bento Got The Blues -  Lures that is
Carroll and master fisherman Al Bento talk fish stories - Nov 16, 2008

 
 

The United States Navy Not So Neighborly Some Pearl City Residents Claim -  The Carroll Cox Show is first to report the Navy Seal Submersible Vehicle fire on November 9, 2008

 
 

 

 LOCAL HAWAIIAN FISH,  FRESH OFF THE BOAT
     vs.
Imported Fish -  FDA Reports - Inspected fish is rejected for Salmonella or  as "Filthy".
It is also treated with carbon monoxide to make it look fresh, and mislabled with "local" names!

 
 

DISASTER ON GULICK - structure collapse is another example of government mismanagement and inaction -  October 2008.


 
 

What is happening to expensive equipment disappearing
from the Sand Island Treatment Plant?  We have the answers.

 
 

Pictures of the sailboat  Kialua, which ran aground  Oct. 14, 2008, while the skipper was below working on the engine and a passenger was steering.   No one was injured.  The boat was towed  Oct. 17.


 
 

 

 

BETRAYAL OF A COMMUNITY  -  Carroll comments on Rex Johnson, his email, the Hawaii Tourism Authority, and the Hawaii State Government - Oct. 2008


 
 

THE AUDITOR'S LETTER - Carroll's comments regarding his request for a letter written 6/25/08 regarding Higa's audit of Johnson's email  -  from State Auditor Higa to Governor Lingle, Calvin Say, Colleen Hanabusa and otehrs.   His request for a copy of the letter was denied.


 
 

THE JOHNSON EMAILS - Warning - content is offensive
A sample of just a few of the emails.......you get the idea

 
 

CITIZENS PROTEST HTA and Rex Johnson in Waikiki - Photos
 September 27. 2008.   Rex Johnson resigned on Oct. 8, 2008.

 
 

REPORT OF OVERTLY RACIST SIGN HAD NO RESPONSE IN 2005

Concealing, downplaying and ignoring the racist content of Rex Johnson's emails is consistant with the Lingle administration's past response to acts of racism and hatred.