A Terrible Week for Rail
by Panos Prevedouros,
Hawaii Free Press, 7/14/2013
Honolulu rail line neither feasible nor prudent, judges’
letter says by Malia
Zimmerman, Hawaii Free Press, 7/13/2013
July 22 Deadline for Rail EIS Comments
HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Free Press, 7/13/2013
Stop Rail Files Final Reply to FTA
HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Free Press, 7/11/2013
Federal judge blasts HART's decisions on Honolulu rail
project by Janis
L. Magin, Pacific
Business News (Honolulu), 7/11/2013
Federal judge urges HART to recognize rail route
alternative by Rich
Meiers & Rick Daysog, Hawaii News Now, 7/11/2013
FULL TEXT: Mollway Letter Blasts Rail for Skipping UH
Campus Hawaii Free
Press, 7/11/2013
Hawaii freeway conditions and costs are ‘disgraceful'
by Malia Zimmerman, Hawaii Reporter, 7/2/2013
250 million money train for Honolulu's rail project-
Congress approves full funding for 2014
by Tannya Joaquin, Hawaii News Now, 6/27/2013
House, Senate committees OK $250 million for Honolulu’s
rail project by Janis
L. Magin, Pacific
Business News (Honolulu), 6/27/2013
Rail Forum: What Happens When Transit Consumes 19%?
Hawaii Free Press, 6/24/2013
Stop Rail Appeal Hearing Set for
August 15
HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Free Press, 6/19/2013
Transit officials unveil new stations
by Rick Daysog, Hawaii News Now, 6/18/2013
Honolulu agency releases rail transit station
renderings, plans public meetings
Pacific
Business News (Honolulu), 6/18/2013
Former Inouye chief of staff heads Honolulu rail
advocacy group Move Oahu Forward
Pacific
Business News (Honolulu), 6/18/2013
Honolulu rail project chief says more rail cars the way
to go Pacific
Business News (Honolulu), 6/14/2013
Honolulu rail agency taking public comments on
supplemental EIS by Mark Abramson, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
6/6/2013
Draft supplemental study on Honolulu rail complete
Hawaii News Now, 6/6/2013
HART releases Supplemental EIS in response to court
order
HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Free Press, 6/4/2013
Court schedules hearing on Honolulu rail lawsuit appeal by Mark Abramson, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
6/4/2013
So you don’t think Stop Rail Appeal has a Chance?
HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Free Press, 5/26/2013
Honolulu transit-oriented development plan includes
Blaisdell Center redevelopment
by Duane Shimogawa,
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 5/23/2013
Full Text: Rail Appeal Challenges Failure to Consider
Bus Rapid Transit
HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Free Press, 5/16/2013
Rail Suit to Be Heard August 12, Quick Ruling Expected
HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Free Press, 5/6/2013
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to hear Honolulu rail
lawsuit appeal in August
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 5/6/2013
Honolulu rail agency gets $4.3M more from Hawaii general
excise tax Pacific
Business News (Honolulu), 5/3/2013
Confident, Rail Opponents Seek Expedited Hearing on
Appeal
HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Free Press, 4/20/2013
Grabauskas: Supplemental EIS for Honolulu rail project
completed by Mark Abramson, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
4/12/2013
Honolulu rail agency loses $14M in federal funds due to
sequestration by Mark Abramson, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
4/11/2013
TheBus and rail transit consolidation to be considered by Tim
Sakahara, Hawaii News Now, 4/11/2013
Honolulu Rail and the Uniform Relocation Act - Overview
by Mark M. Murakami, hawaiioceanlaw.com, 3/27/2013
Honolulu rail may not be so fare to tourists
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 3/13/2013
FTA releases another $67.5M in funding for Honolulu rail
project Pacific
Business News (Honolulu), 3/8/2013
Honolulu train maker promises results, unveils new
images by Tim
Sakahara, Hawaii News Now, 3/7/2013
Honolulu rail agency gives Ansaldo green light to build
trains by Mark Abramson, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
3/7/2013
Honolulu rail agency confident of $1.55B in funding,
despite sequestration threat by Mark Abramson, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
2/28/2013
HART Becomes Nervous After Arrest of Rail Contractor CEO
Hawaii Free Press, 2/14/2013
Group to appeal court decision on Honolulu rail
Hawaii News Now, 2/13/2013
Honolulu rail agency to conduct financial audit of
Ansaldo joint venture by Mark Abramson, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
2/13/2013
CEO of Ansaldo parent Finmeccanica jailed in corruption
probe Pacific
Business News (Honolulu), 2/12/2013
Railroad's archaeological survey is completed
Hawaii News Now, 2/8/2013
Honolulu rail agency plans to complete archaeological
work this weekend by Mark Abramson, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
1/25/2013
Release The Hounds! Honolulu Rail Authority Begins
Condemning Property Along Route
by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
1/24/2013
Honolulu rail board approves eminent domain to acquire
10 acres by Mark Abramson, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
1/24/2013
More remains found along Honolulu rail route Pacific
Business News (Honolulu), 1/14/2013
HART: Rail project delay costs lower than anticipated
Hawaii News Now, 1/10/2013
Cayetano says he'll appeal federal ruling in Honolulu
rail case Pacific
Business News (Honolulu), 1/10/2013
Honolulu rail delays cost less than expected
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/10/2013
Rail: Tashima's final ruling — now the case is eligible
for appeal
by
Cliff Slater, HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Free Press,
12/28/2012
Guest Post: Honolulu Rail Remedy - Phasers On Minimal
by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com, 12/28/2012
Full Text: HART May Re-Start Rail Construction
Hawaii Free Press, 12/27/2012
Federal judge gives Honolulu green light to proceed with
rail mass-transit project by Mark Abramson, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
12/27/2012
Rail injunction "restrains" construction, allows design,
planning to continue
Hawaii News Now, 12/27/2012
Rail: Honolulu Pays $5.5B, Orlando Gets Train for Free by Councilmember Tom Berg, Hawaii Free Press,
12/22/2012
Guest Post: An Update On The Federal Court Rail Project
Challenge - Remedy Phase
by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com, 12/19/2012
$1.55B -- Feds Sign Full Funding Agreement for Rail
by U.S. Department of Transportation, Hawaii Free Press, 12/19/2012
City and County of Honolulu sign federal funding
agreement for rail project
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/19/2012
Transit funding ceremony 'bittersweet' two days after
Inouye's death by
Keoki Kerr, Hawaii News Now, 12/19/2012
Federal judge to discuss Honolulu rail lawsuit ruling
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/12/2012
Rail: Final Federal Court Hearing This Wednesday
by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Free Press, 12/10/2012
Rail: The Final Vote-FULL
COUNCIL HEARING THIS WEDNESDAY DEC. 5TH INCLUDES RAIL by Councilmember Tom Berg, Hawaii Free Press,
12/3/2012
Honolulu Council Rail Vote Thursday by Councilmember Tom Berg, Hawaii Free Press,
11/27/2012
FTA OKs $1.55B in federal funding for Honolulu rail
transit project by Mark Abramson, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
11/19/2012
Feds Notify Congress of Intent to Sign Full Funding
Agreement for Honolulu Rail
Hawaii Free Press, 11/19/2012
HART says rail project's archaeological survey work
should be finished in early December
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 11/15/2012
Descendants of iwi kupuna along rail route encouraged to
come forward by Ben Gutierrez, Hawaii News Now,
11/8/2012
Pro rail candidates win big this election by Tim Sakahara, Hawaii News Now,
11/7/2012
Caldwell’s mayoral victory puts Honolulu rail project
back on track by Mark Abramson,http://tinyurl.com/bpodw22
Rail depends on Honolulu Mayor's race by Tim Sakahara, Hawaii News Now,
11/5/2012
Honolulu Rail: Set Phasers On Stun by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
11/2/2012
Legal expert examines rail lawsuit judgment by Tim Sakahara, Hawaii News Now,
11/2/2012
Cayetano: Judge's rail lawsuit ruling 'not the complete
victory we wanted by Mark Abramson, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
11/2/2012
Fed Court: City Failed To Consider Alternatives To Rail by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
11/1/2012
Honolulu rail gets mixed ruling from federal judge by Ben Gutierrez, Hawaii News Now,
11/1/2012
Honolulu Mayor Peter Carlisle says rail will move
forward by Mark Abramson, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
11/1/2012
Rail watchers keep eye out for iwi kupuna
by Jim Mendoza, Hawaii News Now, 11/1/2012
New Pro-Rail Super PAC Spends $676,000
by Jim Dooley, HawaiiReporter.com, 10/29/2012
Lingle agrees with Cayetano’s stance on Honolulu rail
project by Mark Abramson, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
10/21/2012
Charter Amendment: Honolulu Council Grabs for Control of
Rail Funds
by Andrew Walden, Hawaii Free Press, 10/21/2012
Honolulu rail agency locks in price for rail track for
$5.16B project by Mark Abramson, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
10/18/2012
Honolulu rail agency expects to finish archaeological
digs ahead of schedule by Mark Abramson, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
10/18/2012
Anti-rail group sets up own super PAC by Rick Daysog, Hawaii News Now,
10/1/2012
Cayetano opens up about BRT plans for Honolulu transit by Mark Abramson, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
10/12/2012
Hauula: Caldwell Should Stop Using “Keep the Country,
Country"
by Friends of Hauula, Hawaii Free Press, 10/11/2012
Native Hawaiian cultural experts to monitor Honolulu
rail surveys Pacific
Business News (Honolulu), 10/11/2012
Delays to rail construction to cost Honolulu more than
$114M Pacific
Business News (Honolulu), 10/11/2012
Honolulu rail survey finds more human remains by Mark Abramson, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
10/9/2012
Bus Routes Terminated by Rail: B, C, E, 3, 9, 11, 20,
43, 53, 73, 81, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 96, 97, 98A, 101,
102, 103, 201, 202
by Panos Prevedouros,
Hawaii Free Press, 10/8/2012
Honolulu seeks artists to design art for transit center
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/8/2012
Letter: 39 Legislators Demanded Rail EIS Rush-Job-Mahem by Councilmember Tom Berg, Hawaii Free Press,
10/5/2012
Rail Fail: Oahu Construction Jobs Drop as Sister Isles
Job Boom tops Nation
by Andrew Walden, Hawaii Free Press, 10/4/2012
Honolulu rail board says FTA report validates financial
plan by Mark Abramson, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
10/4/2012
Council Honors Rail Iwi Plaintiff Paulette Kaleikini-You
Can Beat City Hall by Councilmember Tom Berg, Hawaii Free Press,
10/2/2012
Rail: Star-Advertiser Editorial Just a Yoshioka
Mouthpiece
by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Free Press, 10/2/2012
Group against Honolulu rail project sets up PAC
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/1/2012
Inouye says Cayetano's transit plan would force federal
delay
Hawaii News Now, 9/28/2012
Hawaii court denies request to revisit rail ruling
Hawaii News Now, 9/27/2012
Cayetano transit plan for Honolulu would use train-like
buses by Mark Abramson, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
9/27/2012
Hawaii Supreme Court denies Honolulu rail motion
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/27/2012
Honolulu mayor candidates Caldwell and Cayetano give
insights about mass transit and traffic by Mark Abramson, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
9/21/2012
Honolulu rail CFO unable to tell council committee cost
of construction delay
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/20/2012
Federal funding approval for Honolulu rail coming
'shortly,' rail chief says
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/17/2012
Island
Heavy Rail Calamity: San Juan Repeats in Honolulu
by Panos Prevedouros,
Hawaii Free Press, 9/14/2012
Rail bone discovery expected to take months to settle by Tim Sakahara, Hawaii News Now,
9/14/2012
Human bone discovered along rail route
by Rich Meiers, Hawaii News Now, 9/13/2012
Honolulu rail construction could be delayed until May
2013
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/14/2012
Honolulu plans to raze Aiea strip center for rail
transit station
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/13/2012
Guest Post: An Update On The Federal Court Rail
Challenge
by Paul J. Schwind,
Invercondemnation.com, 9/10/2012
Hawaii Supreme Court gives rail lawsuit plaintiff a week
to respond to city's motion
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/10/2012
Pacific Resource Partnership submits rail-related brief
to Hawaii Supreme Court by Mark Abramson, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
9/7/2012
Hawaii Supreme Court gives plaintiff a week to respond
to City and County of Honolulu's motion in rail suit by Mark Abramson, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
9/7/2012
City and County of Honolulu files motion to have Supreme
Court reconsider rail ruling
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/6/2012
132 more trees to be moved for rail transit by Tim Sakahara, Hawaii News Now,
9/4/2012
Honolulu Rail Cost Escalation
by Panos Prevedouros,
Hawaii Free Press, 9/1/2012
Honolulu rail transit board approves $7.2M change order
for Keiwit by Mark Abramson, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/30/2012
Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation discusses
legal strategy in wake of court ruling by Mark Abramson, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/30/2012
Honolulu awarded $75M in rail design contracts before
work stopped Pacific
Business News (Honolulu), 8/29/2012
Honolulu rail lawsuit attorney alerts federal judge
about Hawaii Supreme Court ruling by Mark Abramson, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/28/2012
Attorney: City halts rail construction Hawaii News
Now, 8/28/2012
HART Halts Rail Construction
Hawaii Free Press, 8/27/2012
Honolulu halts construction on rail transit project by Mark Abramson, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/27/2012
Cayetano calls for halt to construction of Honolulu rail
project by Mark Abramson, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/27/2012
Full archaeological study needed for rail to move
forward Hawaii News
Now, 8/27/2012
Hawaii Supreme Court ruling puts brakes on rail by Rick Daysog, Hawaii News Now, 8/24/2012
Rail will be delayed which will cost more money by Tim Sakahara, Hawaii News Now, 8/24/2012
Hawaii Supreme Court Smacks Rail EIS - City Needed To
Evaluate Burials For "Entire Project" Before Starting To
Build by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
8/24/2012
Full Text: Supreme Court Decision Will Halt Rail
Construction by Andrew Walden, Hawaii Free Press,
8/24/2012
Hawaii Supreme Court overturns ruling on burials along
Honolulu rail route by Mark Abramson, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/24/2012
Slater: Pro Rail Attorneys All Over the Place With
Irrelevancies
by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Free Press,
8/22/2012
Rail lawsuit in the hands of federal judge by Tim Sakahara, Hawaii News Now, 8/21/2012
Lawsuit over Honolulu rail project heads
to federal court by Mark Abramson, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/20/2012
Honolulu to pay $222M to acquire land along rail transit route Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/15/2012
Cost of buying rail route properties jumps to $222 million by Tim Sakahara, Hawaii News Now, 8/14/2012
Honolulu rail transit future murky following primary election by Mark Abramson, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/13/2012
Rail Issue Could Decide Mayor Race by Rick Daysog, Hawaii News Now, 8/10/2012
Honolulu rail transit officials say they’ll add 800 seats to train cars Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/9/2012
Work starts on Honolulu rail project's maintenance, operations facilities Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/7/2012
City starts work on home of rail's brains and trains by Tim Sakahara, Hawaii News Now, 8/6/2012
Rail job creation behind schedule, but thousands to be hired by Tim Sakahara, Hawaii News Now, 8/1/2012
Rail: Leading Environmentalists Push Back Against Sierra Club, Endorse Cayetano Hawaii
News Now, 8/1/2012
Rail job creation behind schedule, but thousands to be hired by Tim Sakahara, Hawaii News Now, 7/31/2012
Rail Jobs? Honolulu Construction Employment Down 6% by Andrew
Walden, Hawaii Free Press, 7/31/2012
Rail poll pumps up opponents and supporters Hawaii News Now, 7/30/2012
Poll: Half of Oahu voters think Honolulu rail transit work shouldn't continue Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/30/2012
Federal Transit Bill Shifts Funding towards Busses, Away from Rail by Jason Jordan, Hawaii Free Press, 7/27/2012
Hawaii, Honolulu, looking at growth around city’s planned rail route by Mark Abramson, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/27/2012
Sierra Club Rail Position: Incompetent, Disturbing-Dennis Callen sounds off on the Sierra Club position by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Free Press, 7/24/2012
Abercrombie releases $93M for Hawaii transportation projects Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/20/2012
Honolulu rail Q2 tax surcharge revenue totals $47M Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/20/2012
"Save Our Honolulu" Fundraiser to Support Rail Litigation by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Free Press, 7/20/2012
Djou: "Rail is being transformed from a public works project into a private benefit club" by, Rep Charles Djou, Hawaii Free Press, 7/13/2012
Berg: Restore Cancelled Bus Service by Councilmember Tom
Berg, Hawaii Free Press, 7/13/2012
Environment: Rail is Dirtier than Cars-NCPA Study: Rail Is More Expensive, Not Environmentally Friendlier Hawaii Free Press, 7/13/2012
Sierra Club deciding on level of support for Honolulu rail project Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/12/2012
Rail still dominates as HNN airs KITV mayoral debate by Ben Gutierrez, Hawaii News Now, 7/11/2012
HART Slashes Rail PR Budget—But Only After Primary by John
Bond, Hawaii Free Press, 7/11/2012
Honolulu rail project cutting PR budget by 70% by Mark Abramson, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/10/2012
Millions cut from rail PR budget by Rick Daysog, Hawaii News Now, 7/10/2012
Berg: Bus Cuts Could be Restored by Eliminating Rail Propaganda-BILL 14 FAILED TO PROPERLY FUND CITY BUS OPERATIONS by Councilman, Tom Berg, Hawaii News Now, 7/9/2012
Rail: Transportation Secretary Wants Us to Be Like Communist China www.heritage.org, Hawaii Free Press, 7/9/2012
Honolulu rail chief wants more seats, fare gates Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/2/2012
Sierra Club takes steps to support rail transit by Keoki Kerr, Hawaii News Now, 6/29/2012
New Rail Financial Plan Boosts Operating Cost to $6 Billion, Delays Opening by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Free Press, 6/29/2012
Honolulu rail authority requests $1.55B in federal funds Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 6/28/2012
Honolulu Loses 1,400 Construction Jobs as Rail Work Begins
by Andrew Walden, Hawaii Free Press, 6/26/2012
FULL TEXT: Final Motion for Summary Judgment in Rail Suit
by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Free Press, 6/26/2012
Berg Resolution Seeks End to Funding of 'Rail Propaganda'
by Councilmember Tom Berg, Hawaii Free Press, 6/26/2012
Rail will use more energy than buses or autos by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Free Press, 6/26/2012
Council members want audit of rail public relations spending by Tim Sakahara, Hawaii News Now, 6/25/2012
Rail: Designed to Fail by Randall O'Toole, Cato Institute,
Hawaii Free Press, 6/24/2012
Panos Schools Caldwell on Rail, Panos to Kirk: Hello! Is anyone there? by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Free Press, 6/20/2012
Honolulu rail faces $150M federal reduction Hawaii News Now, 6/20/2012
House committee trims Honolulu rail funding by three-fifths Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 6/20/2012
Honolulu rail planners decide to shorten station lengths Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 6/20/2012
June 30 Deadline: Rail Funding Depends on New Transportation Bill
by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Free Press, 6/19/2012
Rail: Full Funding Grant Agreement Requires Bus Cuts by HonoluluTraffic.com,
Hawaii Free Press, 6/19/2012
Planned Rail Extensions: $266,207 per rider by HonoluluTraffic.com,
Hawaii Free Press, 6/17/2012
Rail Plan Calls for 472,000 More Cars on Road Hawaii Free
Press, 6/9/2012
More Thoughts On Honolulu Rail And The Sufficiency Of Archaeological Review by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
6/8/2012
Honolulu City Council OKs $450M for rail-project funding Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 6/7/2012
If elected, Cayetano has plan for killing rail by Mark Abramson, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 6/1/2012
Guest Post: Update On The Federal Court Challenge To The Honolulu Rail Project by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
5/29/2012
As Rail Project Begins Hawaii Loses Construction Jobs by
Andrew Walden, Hawaii Free Press, 5/29/2012
Hawaii Supreme Court hears oral arguments in Honolulu rail case Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 5/25/2012
The Real "Descendants" Plays Out In The Hawaii Supreme Court - Honolulu's $4+ Billion Rail Project In Grave Danger by
Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com, 5/24/2012
HAWSCT Oral Argument Recap - Who Defines The "Project" For Archaeological Review? by Robert H. Thomas,
Invercondemnation.com, 5/24/2012
New developments in two separate rail lawsuits by Tim Sakahara, Hawaii News Now, 5/24/2012
National Trust for Historic Preservation Files Amicus Brief in Rail Suit by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Free Press, 5/24/2012
Oral Argument Preview: Can The Honolulu Rail EIS Br Segmented? by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com, 5/23/2012
Caldwell Goes Wobbly, Urges Review of Rail Proposal Hawaii
Free Press, 5/22/2012
Council looks to cut rail public relations positions by Tim Sakahara, Hawaii News Now, 5/17/2012
FTA gives Honolulu OK for rail precasting yard Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 5/17/2012
Judge says lawsuit overstates Honolulu rail project’s impact on historic sites Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 5/17/2012
Concrete poured on Honolulu rail project by Tim Sakahara, Hawaii News Now, 5/16/2012
Abercrombie questions status of rail by Teri Okita, Hawaii News Now, 5/10/2012
Fading Chances for Rail Funding to Pass Congress Hawaii Free
Press, 5/11/2012
Honolulu rail transit agency releases administrative record Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 5/8/2012
Honolulu rail supporters tell Cayetano to ‘Be Nice Ben' by Mark Abramson, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 5/4/2012
Honolulu rail Q1 tax surcharge revenue totals $48.25M Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 4/30/2012
Public meetings planned to discuss Honolulu rail transit project Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 4/27/2012
City responds to rail land permit concerns by Tim Sakahara, Hawaii News Now, 4/24/2012
First 50 rail transit columns going up by Tim Sakahara, Hawaii News Now, 4/24/2012
First phase of Oahu rail project construction begins Hawaii News Now, 4/23/2012
Honolulu mayor asks for $450M credit line to cover rail project Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 4/23/2012
Costs already rising for Honolulu rail project by Mark Abramson, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 4/20/2012
Kiewit to start construction on Honolulu's rail-transit project by Mark Abramson, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 4/20/2012
Construction to begin Monday on foundations of rail system Hawaii News Now, 4/20/2012
New Honolulu rail chief supports elevated system by Mark Abramson, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 4/19/2012
Judge weighs legal standing of rail opponents by Jim Mendoza, Hawaii News Now, 4/18/2012
Hawaii judge strikes rule used for Honolulu rail contracts Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 4/18/2012
Honolulu rail project becomes a clash of the titans by Mark Abramson, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 4/17/2012
Hawaii businesses form group to support Honolulu rail project Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 4/16/2012
Makers of Promotional Products Rally to Defense of Rail Hawaii
Free Press, 4/13/2012
Rail budget scrutinized at city council by Tim Sakahara, Hawaii News Now, 4/12/2012
New Honolulu rail chief promises openness about project Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 4/11/2012
You soon could know why you’re stuck in Hawaii traffic by Linda Chiem, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 4/10/2012
Honolulu asks FTA to allow work to start on rail support facility Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 4/10/2012
Rail crews continue search for ancestral bones by Tim Sakahara, Hawaii News Now, 4/9/2012
Rail project survey work underway in Kalihi Hawaii News Now, 4/9/2012
HART to continue archaeology work next week Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 4/6/2012
March start for Honolulu rail construction has passed by Mark Abramson, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 4/3/2012
Sierra Club reconsiders its stance on rail transit by Keoki Kerr, Hawaii News Now, 4/2/2012
Randal O`Toole "Rail Transit Jobs - Myths and Facts" by Councilmember Tom Berg, Hawaii Free Press, 3/24/2012
City council questions rail spending and budget Hawaii News Now, 3/22/2012
Feds Hit Rail over 'Lousy Practices of Public Manipulation'
by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Free Press, 3/18/2012
Honolulu rail officials say it's cheaper to build and tear down than delay Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 3/16/2012
Honolulu rail war of words wages on by Mark Abramson, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 3/15/2012
Cayetano releases internal FTA emails about Honolulu rail project Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 3/14/2012
Rail’s Broken Trust: Randy Roth Speaks Hawaii Free Press,
3/11/2012
Video: Anti-Rail Thugs Plan Disruption of Meeting by Councilmember
Tom Berg, Hawaii Free Press, 3/6/2012
Majority of Honolulu voters now oppose rail project Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 3/5/2012
New rail CEO pledges rail will be done right Hawaii News Now, 3/1/2012
Berg: Anti-Rail Meeting Hits a Nerve by Councilmember Tom
Berg, Hawaii Free Press, 3/1/2012
Report: Honolulu rail cars should have more seats Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 3/1/2012
Rail - Can we afford it? Hawaii News Now, 2/29/2012
Rail supporters crash anti-rail town hall by Ben Gutierrez, Hawaii News Now, 2/29/2012
Honolulu rail transit agency CEO choice had troubles at prior post Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/27/2012
Proposed HART Chief Leaves Trail of Political Discord Boston
Globe, Hawaii Free Press, 2/25/2012
2008 Rail Vote Based on City's LIES to Honolulu Residents by Rail Truth Now, 2/25/2012
Transportation Bill With Honolulu Rail Funds Postponed-Fixing the House Transportation Bill by Randall O'Tool, Cato Institute, Hawaii Free Press, 2/24/2012
Mayor Carlisle defends rail in State of the City Address Hawaii News Now, 2/23/2012
Honolulu official suspended debt guidelines for rail borrowing Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/23/2012
Honolulu tries new approach to stop rail lawsuit Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/21/2012
Inouye reinforces support for Honolulu rail project Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/21/2012
Sen. Inouye warns against missing chance for rail Hawaii News Now, 2/20/2012
Alternatives to Rail: Cato Institute, Local Leaders Speak Out
by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Free Press, 2/18/2012
Would Honolulu residents ride the rail? by Mark Abramson, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/13/2012
Obama budget includes $250M for Honolulu rail Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/13/2012
Majority on Oahu want Honolulu rail to stop Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/13/2012
Hawaii Poll shows decline in support for rail project by Lisa Kubota, Hawaii News Now, 2/11/2012
Honolulu may need a magic wand if rail lawsuit prevails by Mark Abramson, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/10/2012
Honolulu cannot start work on rail guideways yet Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/9/2012
Cayetano on Rail: Inouye Doesn’t See the 800lb Gorilla in the Room Hawaii Free Press, 2/7/2012
Rail 'advanced construction' given federal approval Hawaii News Now, 2/6/2012
FTA: Honolulu may spend $185M on rail project Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/6/2012
Honolulu mayor to use $450M credit line for rail transit project Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/1/2012
HB2756: Lifts all Land Use Restrictions Within 1/4 mile of Bus Transit Center or Rail Station Hawaii Free Press, 1/29/2012
Change orders boost Kiewit's Honolulu rail contract to $502M Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/27/2012
Honolulu rail project legal bills top $1.87M Hawaii News Now, 1/26/2012
Honolulu rail tax surcharge revenue beats forecast Hawaii News Now, 1/23/2012
Honolulu rail revenue ahead of projections Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/23/2012
Cayetano focuses Honolulu mayor’s race on rail Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/19/2012
Honolulu mayor discusses rail finances with FTA Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/19/2012
How many riders will Honolulu’s trains really hold? by Mark Abramson, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/12/2012
Caldwell: Rail is about "redesigning city around transit stations" Hawaii Free Press, 1/12/2012
Honolulu awards design contract for rail system Hawaii News Now, 1/9/2012
Pacific Resource Partnership seeks to intervene in Honolulu rail lawsuit Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/3/2012
Movie Review: "Battle For Brooklyn" -- Lessons For Honolulu Rail From A Reluctant Activist by Robert
H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com, 12/31/2011
FTA: No Commitment on Federal Funds, Rail Demolition May Begin
Hawaii Free Press, 12/30/2011
Honolulu rail board approves $2.79B spending plan Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/30/2011
Feds say Honolulu rail plan needs more financial muscle by Mark Abramson, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/30/2011
Guest Post: The Federal Court Challenge To Honolulu Rail Project by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
12/6/2011
Honolulu looking for ways to trim rail project costs Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/5/2011
Federal judge delays action on Honolulu rail lawsuit Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/1/2011
Rail lawsuit opens in Federal Court Hawaii News Now, 11/30/2011
Finmeccanica Trumpets Honolulu Rail Deal Hawaii Free Press,
11/29/2011
Honolulu rail project eligible for $510M in federal funds in 2012 Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 11/29/2011
Honolulu rail board signs $1.4B contract with Ansaldo Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 11/29/2011
Honolulu rail board may sign Ansaldo contract this week Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 11/28/2011
Ansaldo CEO says company financially solid Hawaii News Now, 11/25/2011
HART could sign Ansaldo rail contract next week by Mark Abramson, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 11/25/2011
Ansaldo CEO says company financially solid by Jim Mendoza, Hawaii News Now, 11/25/2011
Outdoor Circle Comes Out Against Rail
Hawaii Free Press,
11/23/2011
The Outdoor Circle now opposes rail project Hawaii News Now, 11/23/2011
Outdoor Circle opposes Honolulu rail plan Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 11/23/2011
Ansaldo Debacle: HART, Council, Ariyoshi all Looking at Rail Re-bid
Hawaii Free Press,
by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Free Press, 11/17/2011
HART reviewing $1.4 billion Ansaldo contract Hawaii News Now, 11/17/2011
Council Chair recommends for rail contract rebid Hawaii News Now, 11/17/2011
Rail: Ansaldo Contract based on Raid of Honolulu General Fund?
by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Free Press, 10/27/2011
Panos: Honolulu Heavy Rail Is an Energy Black Hole
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Free Press,
10/24/2011
Honolulu council members concerned about rail upkeep costs Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/20/2011
Rail Project Construction Knocks Out Oahu Traffic Cams by Ian, Scheuring, Hawaii News Now, 10/18/2011
Rail Transit on Oahu: Real Estate Investment Opportunity or Urban Blight? by Prudential Locations LLC, Hawaii Free Press, 10/14/2011
Bombardier files new appeal of Honolulu rail contract Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/14/2011
Honolulu rail transit agency ready to move forward with $1.4B Ansaldo contract Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/14/2011
Rail contract winner a "responsible offerer" despite more financial troubles by Tim Sakahara, Hawaii News Now, 10/13/2011
Request for rail rebid turns into rant Hawaii News Now, 10/12/2011
Latest Honolulu rail cost projection is $143M less Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/7/2011
The Legal Battle Over Honolulu’s Train to Nowhere by Marc Scribner Competitive Enterprise Institute Blog, www.OpenMarket.org, Hawaii Free Press, 10/1/2011
Stop Rail Plaintiffs Respond to City, FTA “Nonsense"
by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Free Press, 9/28/2011
Councilman seeks do over on rail contract Hawaii News Now, 9/28/2011
Honolulu rail plans 232 archaeological digs Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/26/2011
Honolulu cuts federal fund projections for rail $300M Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/23/2011
Honolulu rail has contract with Washington lobbyist Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/15/2011
Circuit Court denies Honolulu rail bid appeal Hawaii News Now, 9/13/2011
Bombardier loses latest appeal of Honolulu rail contract Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/13/2011
Opponents fire another round against Honolulu’s rail project by Curtis Lum, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/12/2011
Ansaldo answers questions in financial meeting on rail contract Hawaii News Now, 9/8/2011
Officials plan 'HART-to-heart' meeting with Ansoldo by Curtis Lum, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/7/2011
Bombardier: Letter to HART 'an unusual step' by Curtis Lum, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/2/2011
Bunda early supporter of Honolulu rail project Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/2/2011
$5.4 million to be spent on art for transit Hawaii News Now, 9/1/2011
Bombardier asks to be reconsidered for Honolulu rail Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/1/2011
City Council to consider funding for rail-related art by Curtis Lum, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/30/2011
Honolulu rail authority asks Sumitomo to extend pricing offer Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/26/2011
Inouye to HART: "I'll do my best" by Jim Mendoza, Hawaii News Now, 8/25/2011
Business owners concerned over rail property takeover by Tim Sakahara, Hawaii News Now, 8/24/2011
Closer look shows why Sumitomo may have decided against Honolulu rail appeal by Curtis Lum, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/24/2011
Rail company warns city of financial trouble ruin KGMB-KHNL News, 8/18/2011
Sumitomo's Honolulu rail contract appeal dismissed Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/15/2011
State releases findings on Sumitomo protest KGMB-KHNL News, 8/14/2011
Horner wants $5.3B Honolulu rail project to stay on budget Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/12/2011
CEO of Honolulu rail car maker AnsaldoBreda resigns Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/5/2011
Concerns continue over rail car builder KGMB-KHNL News, 8/4/2011
Rail contractor's parent vows to fulfill commitment by Gene Park, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 8/2/2011
Trouble nags city rail bid winner-Financial and managerial problems beset Ansaldo Honolulu's parent firm by Gene Park, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 7/30/2011
Sumitomo's rail-car appeal gets hearing date by Curtis Lum, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/22/2011
Honolulu rail surcharge revenue up 9 percent Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/22/2011
Revenue for rail project more than expected KGMB-KHNL News, 7/21/2011
Bombardier loses appeal of Honolulu rail contract decision Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/19/2011
Rail authority lacks members with know-how in mass transit by Gene Park, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 7/15/2011
Rail contract appeals set for Sumitomo, Bombardier by Curtis Lum, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/14/2011
Rail opponents take out newspaper ad to raise money by Ben Gutierrez, KGMB-KHNL News, 7/13/2011
Rail rent exceeds $100,000 a month by Tim Sakahara, KGMB-KHNL News, 7/11/2011
Rail board will not sue for control of budget-The transit authority's leaders decline to challenge the City Council's oversight by Gene Park, Honolulu Star-Advertiser,
7/2/2011
City shoots down claim of license deficiency-A company disputing a rail contract award is told its challenge is faulty and too late by Leila Fujimori, Honolulu
Star-Advertiser, 7/2/2011
Rail board holds first meeting by Jim Mendoza, KGMB-KHNL News, 7/1/2011
Bombardier, Sumitomo to fight rail contract award Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 6/30/2011
Losing bidder seeks hearing on rail contract Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 6/30/2011
Losing rail bidder files appeal with state by Ben Gutierrez, KGMB-KHNL News, 6/29/2011
Mayor to let HART take lead-Carlisle will defer to the new rail agency on possible lawsuits against the Council by B.J. Reyes, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 6/28/2011
Kalihi has say on rail development by Gene Park, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 6/28/2011
City touts rail station development opportunities by Brooks Baehr, KGMB-KHNL News, 6/27/2011
Your chance for feedback on rail-related development by Curtis Lum, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 6/27/2011
Power struggle over rail money continues by Tim Sakahara, KGMB-KHNL News, 6/27/2011
City looking to alter stream channels for Honolulu rail line by Jim Mendoza, KGMB-KHNL News, 6/27/2011
City stands by choice of rail contractor-At least one of the losing bidders will file an appeal with the state government by Gene Park, Honolulu Star-Advertiser,
6/25/2011
City rejects protests over winning bidder for rail project by Ben Gutierrez, KGMB-KHNL News, 6/24/2011
City and County of Honolulu rejects losing rail bidders' protests by Curtis Lum, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 6/24/2011
Rail project to receive $55M from federal government KGMB-KHNL News, 6/24/2011
Council in gear to reject rail-bill vetoes-Members passed the measures with enough votes to override the mayor by B.J. Reyes, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 6/24/2011
Lawsuits loom as vetoes set showdown on rail spending by B.J. Reyes, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 6/22/2011
Transit board budget drives strain-The mayor has said he will sue over the spending plan OK'd by the City Council by Gene Park, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 6/21/2011
Should we re-vote on the rail project? KGMB-KHNL News, 6/15/2011
Two Wolves And A Lamb Decide On Dinner by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
6/6/2011
Rail poll shows growing support for project by Tim Sakahara, KGMB-KHNL News, 6/1/2011
Anti-rail sentiment dominates poll results by Ken Bumgarner, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 5/26/2011
Transit head: Honolulu rail costs 'under control' KGMB-KHNL News, 5/20/2011
City's rail funding risk 'under control,' FTA says by Gene Park, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 5/20/2011
Battle brews over control of rail transit authority's budget by B.J. Reyes, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 5/18/2011
Rail Math Just Doesn’t Add Up by Rick Hamada, MidWeek, 5/18/2011
New poll on rail project reflects division in community by Lisa Kubota, KGMB-KHNL News, 5/16/2011
Concern grows over rail's cost-Most residents surveyed want to see the project completed, but they are put off by the system's rising price tag by B.J. Reyes,
Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 5/16/2011
Rail has role in housing-The city's transit line has potential for triggering a rise in affordable units by Andrew Gomes, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 5/15/2011
Judges withdraw from hearing rail suit by Gene Park, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 5/14/2011
Hui files federal lawsuit to stop rail plans by Nelson Daranciang, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 5/13/2011
Council member wants 'Plan B' in case rail funding is short by B.J. Reyes, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 5/13/2011
Rail lawsuit filed, financial plan updated by Tim Sakahara, KGMB-KHNL News, 5/12/2011
Honolulutraffic.com files lawsuit against rail project Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 5/12/2011
Council puts rein on rail spending-Though members cleared the project's budget bills, they gave themselves more funding control by B.J. Reyes, Honolulu Star-Advertiser,
5/12/2011
All Aboard? Honolulu Rail Is Coming by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
5/5/2011
Price drops for rail system-The city's latest financial plan puts the cost of the transit project at $5.3 billion by Gene Park, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 4/21/2011
Council members question direction of rail authority by Tim Sakahara, KGMB-KHNL News, 4/20/2011
City of Honolulu lowers rail cost estimate Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 4/20/2011
City Council passes HART operating budget KGMB-KHNL News, 4/20/2011
Losing bidders might delay rail project-Two companies have filed protests with the city over a transit contract won by Ansaldo Honolulu by Gene Park, Honolulu
Star-Advertiser, 4/18/2011
Honolulu Councilman lashes out at state lawmakers by Tim Sakahara, KGMB-KHNL News, 4/13/2011
2 bidders protest city's rail decision by Gene Park, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 4/11/2011
Losing bidders file protests over rail contract KGMB-KHNL News, 4/11/2011
Losing rail bidders might file protests by Gene Park, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 4/10/2011
Testing phase of rail project begins KGMB-KHNL News, 4/5/2011
Giant rig drills test holes for rail by Brooks Baehr, KGMB-KHNL News, 4/5/2011
A Layman’s Guide to HonoluluTraffic.com’s Lawsuit Against the City’s Rail
by Cliff Slater, Hawaii Reporter, 4/5/2011
Cities frustrated by rail car maker by Gene Park, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 4/4/2011
GOP hits Garcia on conflict of interest-An ethics complaint is filed against the City Council chairman Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 4/3/2011
Losing rail bidder seeks more details on winner-Bombardier wants the city to disclose more information about Ansaldo’s proposal by Gene Park, Honolulu Star-Advertiser,
4/2/2011
Rail on the Ropes by Malia Zimmerman, Hawaii Reporter,
4/1/2011
Council questions city's bidding process for rail contract by Gene Park, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 3/31/2011
Honolulu rail gets unwanted attention by Curtis Lum,
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 3/30/2011
Rail pact faces past-A company that bid for the contract will protest the award by Gene Park, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 3/30/2011
HonoluluTraffic.com plans to sue over rail project by Jennifer Ching,
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 3/29/2011
Environmental attorney hired to fight Honolulu rail KGMB-KHNL News, 3/29/2011
U.S. Transportation Secretary "committed" to rail by Brooks Baehr, KGMB-KHNL News, 3/24/2011
LaHood Complements Honolulu on Rail Project, Sidesteps Funding Raid Question by Greg Wiles, Hawaii Reporter, 3/23/2011
Feds tout Honolulu rail project by Brooks Baehr, KGMB-KHNL News, 3/23/2011
Judge dismisses Honolulu rail lawsuit
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 3/23/2011
City prevails in lawsuit seeking to block rail project to protect burial sites by Minna Sugimoto, KGMB-KHNL News, 3/23/2011
Rail car maker's record spotty-A contract with Los Angeles for 50 cars runs into numerous complaints and issues by Gene Park, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 3/23/2011
City Awarding Rail Contracts without Federal Funding Secured
by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Reporter,
3/22/2011
Senate committee approves measure for state-run ferries by Gene Park, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 3/22/2011
Have a seat-Ansaldo Honolulu wins the bid to build the city transit cars for $574 million, and will operate and maintain the system by Gene Park, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 3/22/2011
City picks rail car company by Brooks Baehr, KGMB-KHNL News, 3/21/2011
Two more city rail contracts awarded Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 3/21/2011
City Says Rail Contracts Coming in Under Budget; Critics Not Convinced by Greg Wiles,
Hawaii Reporter, 3/21/2011
Honolulu awards two more rail contracts
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 3/21/2011
Rail hearing to be continued by Gene Park, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 3/16/2011
Honolulu De-Railed
by Malia Hill, Hawaii Reporter,
2/28/2011
Kobayashi asks why city needs a rail system by Leila Fujimori, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 2/27/2011
Public Shunned at Mayor’s Honolulu Rail Groundbreaking
by Pam Smith, Hawaii Reporter,
2/24/2011
Rail conflicts shade confirmation of city transportation nominee-After a nearly four-hour hearing, the Council votes to clear Wayne Yoshioka for the job by Gene Park, Honolulu
Star-Advertiser, 2/24/2011
It's a go!-A ceremony marks the start of Honolulu's rail transit system by Gene Park, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 2/23/2011
Honolulu breaks ground on rail transit project by Tim Sakahara, KGMB-KHNL News, 2/22/2011
County of Honolulu breaks ground on rail project by Curtis Lum,
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/22/2011
Support, Opposition Voiced for Rail at Ceremonial Groundbreaking by Greg Wiles,
Hawaii Reporter,
2/22/2011
If they build it, will developers come-While economic growth potential exists at the future sites of rail stations, few projects are taking advantage of it by Gene Park, Honolulu
Star-Advertiser, 2/20/2011
Rail. Rail. And More Rail. The Latest in Honolulu
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter,
2/18/2011
House Appropriations Budget Looks to Cut Rail Outlay by Greg Wiles, Hawaii
Reporter,
2/18/2011
City readies plan on rail transit finances by Gene Park, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 2/16/2011
Obama budget includes $250M for Honolulu rail AP, KGMB-KHNL News, 2/15/2011
Transit chief wants update on rail plan by Jim Mendoza, KGMB-KHNL News, 2/15/2011
Rail ready to break ground-The public is welcome to attend a Feb. 22 ceremony in Kapolei by Gene Park, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 2/12/2011
Honolulu sets date for rail project groundbreaking
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/11/2011
Groundbreaking for Honolulu rail project Feb. 22 KGMB-KHNL News, 2/11/2011
Rail lawsuit defendants face Feb. 22 deadline
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/2/2011
Lawsuit claims rail endangers burial sites-The suit against the city and others seeks to halt the project until an archaeological inventory is done by Nelson Daranciang, Honolulu
Star-Advertiser, 2/1/2011
Real Economics for Honolulu Rail by George Berish, Hawaii Reporter,
2/1/2011
Lawsuit Seeking Procurement Changes Could Affect Rail Contracts by Greg Wiles,
Hawaii Reporter,
2/1/2011
Cayetano leads anti-rail charge-Mayoral decisions and an environmental study come under fire
by Dan Nakaso, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 2/1/2011
Cayetano criticizes Carlisle for rail project KGMB-KHNL News, 1/31/2011
Lawsuit filed against Honolulu Rail Project; Groups Say City Should Reconsider by Greg Wiles, Hawaii Reporter,
1/31/2011
Rail Contractors Should Be Licensed in Hawaii by Natalie Iwasa, Hawaii
Reporter, 1/31/2011
Council approves pivotal rail park
by Gene Park, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 1/27/2011
Honolulu City Council approves rail permit
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/27/2011
Is the City Allowed to Start Construction on Honolulu Rail? by John Brizdle, Hawaii Reporter,
1/27/2011
Honolulu Rail May Stop Traffic by Gloria
Garvey, Hawaii Reporter,
1/27/2011
Permit approval allows city to start rail project construction KGMB-KHNL News, 1/26/2011
Still Hope for Rail Critics by Malia Hill, Hawaii Reporter,
1/24/2011
Where’s That Money for Honolulu Rail Coming From, Gov. Abercrombie? by Frances Nuar,
Hawaii Reporter,
1/24/2011
Honolulu Rail Critics Vow to Stay the Course by Greg Wiles, Hawaii Reporter,
1/20/2011
Liberate The Honolulu Rail Tax by Michael G. Palcic, Hawaii Reporter,
1/20/2011
Rail gets OK to break ground-Federal officials approve the EIS for Honolulu's mass transit system
by Gene Park, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 1/19/2011
Rail gets federal environmental approval by Brooks Baehr, KGMB-KHNL News, 1/18/2011
Honolulu Rail Project Receives Record of Decision by Louise Kim McCoy for the City Administration, Hawaii Reporter,
1/18/2011
Feds Sign Rail Project Approval
by Jim Dooley, Hawaii Reporter,
1/18/2011
City Cannot Begin Construction on Honolulu Rail Without "Letter of No Prejudice' from Feds
by Cliff Slater, Hawaii Reporter,
1/18/2011
Selling Oahu’s Taxpayers a Former Mayor's Pipedream
by Joe DeMarco, Hawaii Reporter,
1/13/2011
State skips hearing on rail finance studies
by Gene Park, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 1/13/2011
Honolulu Rail Finances Report Reviewed at Two Meetings
by Cliff Slater, HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Reporter,
1/12/2011
City’s Rail Ridership Projection is Highly Improbable for Honolulu
by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Reporter,
12/27/2010
Yet Another U.S. City Reveals Politicians’ Rail Lies
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter,
12/22/2010
Abercrombie signs rail transit EIS
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/17/2010
Governor signs off on review of rail-Abercrombie's approval will put the environmental study process back on track
by Gene Park, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 12/17/2010
Rail Critics Say State Report Will Go To Feds by Greg Wiles, Hawaii Reporter,
12/10/2010
Lingle delivers financial assessment for Honolulu Rail Transit Project
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/3/2010
Rail Consultant Defends Report by Jim Dooley, Hawaii Reporter,
12/4/2010
Mayor calls report an 'appalling waste'- An opponent of city train systems helped write an analysis
by B.J. Reyes, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 12/4/2010
Council Candidate McDermott Blast’s State’s Rail Analysis by Bob McDermott, Hawaii Reporter, 12/3/2010
Setting the Record Straight on Honolulu Rail Study
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter,
12/3/2010
Mayor claims state's rail review is flawed by Tim Sakahara, KHNL-KGMB News, 12/3/2010
Carlisle Blasts State Rail Study by Jim Dooley, Hawaii Reporter,
12/3/2010
A Few Quick Excerpts from Gov. Linda Lingle's Transit Report
by Cliff Slater, Hawaii Reporter,
12/3/2010
Report: Rail costs underestimated by $1.7 billion-Gov. Linda Lingle releases state-funded study
by B.J. Reyes, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 12/3/2010
Train opponents cheer prediction of cost overruns
by Michael Tsai, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 12/3/2010
Governor Lingle releases financial report on Honolulu rail by Mari-Ela David, KHNL-KGMB News, 12/3/2010
Honolulu Rail Cost Analysis Transmitted to Governor-Elect Abercrombie, New Mayor Carlisle by Mike Formby, Interim Director, Dept. of Transportation, Hawaii Reporter, 12/2/2010
Surviving Oahu's Gridlock by Keahi Tucker,
KGMB-KHNL News, 11/15/2010
Abercrombie to weigh rail EIS-The environmental review does not hinge on a financial report, the governor-elect says by Derrick DePledge, Hawaii Star-Advertiser, 11/5/2010
Minnesota voters could have impacted Honolulu's rail project by Tim Sakahara,
KGMB-KHNL News, 11/4/2010
Governor-elect Neil Abercrombie talks rail funding
KGMB-KHNL News, 11/4/2010
Comparing Honolulu’s Elevated Rail to Express Lanes, Based on Safety – Part 3 in a Series
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter,
10/27/2010
Comparing Honolulu’s Elevated Rail to Express Lanes,
Based on Economic Growth
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter,
10/14/2010
Carlisle to fly to Washington on behalf of rail
KGMB-KHNL News, 10/13/2010
New mayor pledges rail support-Carlisle also promises
more efficiency and to cut waste in spending
by B.J. Reyes, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 10/12/2010
Proposal would create board to oversee rail-Voters will
be asked soon whether the city needs the new agency
by Gene Park, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 10/11/2010
Where the Rail Project Stands Today
by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Reporter,
10/4/2010
Honolulu Rail Transit Project on Track
by Harvey Berliner, Hawaii Reporter, 10/4/2010
Big Island, Kauai will get $5.9M in federal funds for
transit needs
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/30/2010
Change Orders Likely Coming on First Winning Honolulu
Rail Bid
by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Reporter,
9/28/2010
Hannemann’s Landslide Loss Calls For Re-evaluation of
Honolulu’s $5.5 Billion Fixed-Rail Project and Openness
by Beverly Ann Deepe Keever,
Hawaii Reporter, 9/25/2010
Reports say Hawaii roads among the nations roughest
by Brooks Baehr,
KGMB-KHNL News, 9/23/2010
Inouye: Honolulu's rail system gets $35M in federal
funding
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/21/2010
City to perform 'shaft testing' in east Kapolei for rail
system
KGMB-KHNL News, 9/21/2010
Lingle says financial analysis of rail is for taxpayers'
benefit
by B.J. Reyes, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 9/17/2010
Lingle says final rail EIS ‘not on her desk'
KGMB-KHNL News, 9/13/2010
Honolulu Rail Transit: Following the Money
HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Reporter, 9/13/2010
‘Rail or Nothing’ is for Hostages, Not Citizens of
Honolulu
by George Berish,
Hawaii Reporter, 9/10/2010
'Transparency' applies to rail
Opinion, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 9/10/2010
Proposed Rail Project Major Issue in 2010 Mayoral Race
by Chuck Keiling, Hawaii Reporter, 9/8/2010
Councilwoman wants more scrutiny of Honolulu rail
KGMB-KHNL News, 9/7/2010
Transit contracts worry Kobayashi-The councilwoman calls
about $48 million in services like public outreach
"exorbitant"
by Craig Gima, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 9/3/2010
Group urges Lingle to clear rail transit
by Gene Park, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 9/3/2010
Reason Foundation: Hawaii's roads among nation's worst
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/2/2010
Prevedouros' aim is stopping rail-The engineer and
sports car fan says all other issues in the mayor's race
are tied to transit
by B.J. Reyes, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 9/1/2010
Inouye renews rail warning
by Jim Mendoza, KGMB-KHNL News, 9/1/2010
Time short for Lingle's call on rail-A financial review
of the city's project may not be done before the
governor leaves office in December
by Sean Hao, Honolulu Star-Advertiser,
8/26/2010
Fiscal Irresponsibility, Not the Governor, Blocking Rail
Project
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter,
8/26/2010
Lingle: rail not happening anytime soon
by Teri Okita, KGMB-KHNL News, 8/25/2010
Rail will help direct growth across Oahu
by Gordon M. Arakaki, Honolulu Star-Advertiser,
8/25/2010
Can Honolulu Rail Project Really Be Stopped?
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter,
8/6/2010
Estimate of daily rail riders rises 21,300-Declining
population forecasts and a stalled housing project
concern commuter-train critics
by Sean Hao, Honolulu Star-Advertiser,
7/31/2010
Mufi’s Out. Now What? Voters Can Decide What They Want
in Their Next Mayor: Status Quo and Rail or Stop the
billion dollar rail, stop special interests and Fix Our
City?
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter,
7/30/2010
$5.5 million rail station design contract: West Loch,
Waipahu and LCC stations
KGMB-KHNL News, 7/29/2010
Is the Honolulu Elevated Railway in its Death Throes?
by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Reporter,
7/22/2010
Honolulu Rail and Traffic News Round Up- July 20, 2010
by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Reporter,
7/19/2010
Rail tax collections reach record high-The $18.6 million
raised in June comes amid overall lower transit tax
revenue
by Sean Hao, Honolulu Star-Advertiser,
7/17/2010
The Desperate Statements for a Failed Rail Project
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter,
7/16/2010
City's general revenue might pay for rail-Diverting bus
funds and replacing them with other money is called into
question
by Sean Hao, Honolulu Star-Advertiser,
7/15/2010
Phoenix Train Offers Reality Check to Honolulu
by Geoffrey Paterson, Hawaii Reporter, 7/12/2010
Proposed charter changes affect housing and transit-The
City Council mulls a ballot amendment creating an agency
to combat homelessness
by B.J. Reyes, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 7/4/2010
New Rail Systems – Obama Administration Position
is Loud and Clear, but Hawaii Politicians Too
______ to Hear
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter,
6/29/2010
Wednesday Potpourri: Inverse Condemnation And
Beaches, Rail Takings, And More "Adult-Oriented"
Land Use
by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
6/29/2010
The Retirement System That Ate Honolulu’s Rail
Hawaii Reporter, 6/28/2010
Mayor: Rail contract coming in below budget
KGMB-KHNL News, 6/24/2010
Transit Oriented Developments as an Excuse for
Honolulu Rail Does not Hold Water
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter,
6/24/2010
Dear Leeward Oahu Voter: I am Stopping the Rail
for You
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter,
6/17/2010
Honolulu Transportation and Rail Round Up – June
16, 2010-The federal funding has a long
way to go before approval
by Cliff Slater, HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Reporter,
6/16/2010
Gov. Lingle Wise to Look Closely at Honolulu
Rail Cost Before EIS Approval
by
Michael P Rethman
, Hawaii Reporter,
6/16/2010
$65M to shift rail route-Other options to avoid
air traffic cost up to $300 million, a memo
reveals
by Sean Hao, Honolulu Star-Advertiser,
6/16/2010
Mayor uses rail failings as boost to governor
bid by Dave
Shapiro, Honolulu Star-Advertiser,
6/16/2010
More speed bumps for Honolulu rail project
by Mari-Ela David, KGMB-KHNL News, 6/15/2010
Hannemann: rail clears another hurdle
by
Duane Shimogawa, KGMB-KHNL News, 6/14/2010
Rail support a common theme for candidates
by Richard Borreca, Honolulu Star-Advertiser,
6/13/2010
Costly Transit or Efficient HOT Lanes?
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter,
6/11/2010
Hawaii Legislature Didn’t Pass Important Bills
to Alleviate Traffic
by Brennon Morioka, Hawaii Reporter, 6/4/2010
Land Use Key to Understanding Real Solutions to
Honolulu Traffic Congestion
by Samuel R. Staley, Ph.D., Hawaii Reporter,
6/3/2010
Honolulu Rail Round Up – June 1, 2010
by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Reporter,
6/1/2010
Honolulu rail
project losing Hannemann as its driving force-Hannemann's
backing has been crucial to $5.5 billion project
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 5/28/2010
Transportation woes hurt our island state
b Jay Fidell,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 5/23/2010
City says
rail tax revenue just shy of revised target-$499.3M
collected as of April; 2009; goal was $501.5M
Honolulu Advertiser, 5/20/2010
City says rail tax collections on pace with
revised targets
Honolulu Advertiser, 5/19/2010
EIS, cost concerns could derail construction
plans
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 5/18/2010
Honolulu rail
tax revenue falling short of predicted growth-Looks
like city may face another year without increase
in collections
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 5/18/2010
Council resolution calls for updated look at
rail finances
Honolulu Advertiser, 5/13/2010
City Council seeks rail project financial
details
Honolulu Advertiser, 5/11/2010
City says
contracts proper-Spokesman
calls complaint a political ploy by Cayetano
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 5/7/2010
Honolulu Rail Round Up -
May 6, 2010-Gov.
Benjamin Cayetano Files Complaint with State
Attorney General Over Suspected City Rail
Procurement Violations; The Honolulu Advertiser
Reveals Native Burial Issues for FEIS; FAA to
Approve Honolulu Airport Rail Move. Really?; The
Long, Long Road to Rail Construction; How Can
the City Fund a "Robust" Financial Plan for
Rail?; Akaka Bill Adds More Uncertainty to Rail
Financing
by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Reporter,
5/6/2010
Resolution seeks updated financial plan for
Honolulu rail-transit project
Honolulu Advertiser, 5/6/2010
Honolulu rail
project facing pressure to protect native
burials-It
fears pressure to move iwi if project has
already begun
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 5/5/2010
FAA approves
of Hawaii rail transit route change to protect
airspace-Plan
will protect airspace around Honolulu airport
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 5/4/2010
Mayor says FAA agrees with city on Honolulu rail
transit's airport plan
Honolulu Advertiser, 5/3/2010
FAA will approve shift in rail route
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 5/1/2010
Oahu rail project back on track after airport
plan approval
by Holly Juscen, KGMB-KHNL News, 4/30/2010
Rail development will improve city
by Mufi Hannemann, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
4/27/2010
The Delusion and Deception in Honolulu Rail
Forecasts
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter,
4/22/2010
Urban Rail: Over Budget, Over Time, Over
Promised Over and Over Again
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter,
4/21/2010
Proposed Honolulu Rail
Another 'Investment' That Won't Benefit Oahu-Fares
from passengers won't cover expense of operating
system
by Cliff Slater, Hawaii Reporter, 4/20/2010
Rail is a gravy train only for its promoters
by Panos D. Prevedouros, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
4/13/2010
Honolulu rail route change may oust some Ualena
Street shops
by Gordon Y.K. Pang,
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/10/2010
City to move rail's airport leg-The FAA is
concerned that the segment is set too close to a
runway
by B.J. Reyes, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
4/9/2010
Honolulu will
move rail route by 300 feet to avoid airport
zone-Route
to be moved 300 feet to resolve interference
issue
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/9/2010
City says it will shift rail line by Honolulu
International Airport
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/8/2010
Honolulu needs to catch up with other major
cities by building a rail system
by Joe Magaldi, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
4/7/2010
Engineers will do their part to ensure that the
rail system is safe and effective
by John H. Katahira, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
4/7/2010
Town hall
meeting to discuss impact of rail on economy-Panel
to address high-density patterns of development
along mass transit routes
by Alan Yonan Jr.,
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/6/2010
Inouye sure rail project on track-Hannemann's
possible departure will not matter, the senator
says
by B.J. Reyes, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
4/2/2010
Honolulu Council Member Romy Cachola’s Scoops on
the Rail
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter,
3/31/2010
Political
rivals split on rail-Djou
says he wouldn't ask for federal funding; Case,
Hanabusa would
by Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/26/2010
Honolulu rail
planners knew of airport issues in 2006, state
says-DOT
releases letters showing city has known of
airport route encroachment issue since 2006
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/26/2010
State releases documents regarding rail
KGMB-KHNL News, 3/25/2010
State calls for greater transparency in city
rail project
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/25/2010
Honolulu rail project will have to pick up tab
for airport route fix
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/25/2010
November 2009 Letter to
Federal Transit Administration Outlines Concerns
About Rail Route's Possible Interference with
Honolulu Airport Runway-Governor
Says She Still Has Not Received Environmental
Impact Statement from the Mayor, Despite Him
Pressuring Her to Sign It Since Last August,
Governor Slams Business Community and Media
Advocating for the Project Saying They Have Not
Done 'Due Dilligence'
Hawaii Reporter, 3/24/2010
State Seeks Qualified Firms to Conduct Economic
Analysis of Honolulu Rail Transit Project
by Tammy Mori, Hawaii Reporter, 3/24/2010
State audit to delay rail project by 3
months-Mayor Hannemann calls an additional
review of the costs "a silly exercise"
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/24/2010
Honolulu rail financing will get extra scrutiny
by governor
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/24/2010
Lingle prepares to launch study of Honolulu rail
project
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/23/2010
Honolulu
officials knew year ago that rail route too
close to airport-City
was warned more than a year ago that route runs
too close to airport runways
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/20/2010
Rail line route raises airport safety issue-The
FAA is looking at potential effects of several
rail positions
by Gary T. Kubota, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
3/18/2010
Nonbinding legislation calls for Maui rail study
AP,
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/17/2010
Honolulu rail
route too close to runways, may have to shift-City,
state, federal officials will discuss options
today
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/17/2010
Hawaii roads get low ranking in study
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 3/16/2010
Only one
company bid to manage Hawaii rail project-InfraConsult
LLC of Arizona signs on again, for $36.7M over 5
years
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/16/2010
Hawaii rail
project may not create as many jobs as city
predicts-Some
economists say city is using outdated numbers
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/15/2010
Complain! Complain! Complain!-Hawaii's Better
Business Bureau says that while the
transportation sector accounted for the most
complaints, it had a respectable resolution rate
by Gene Park,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/14/2010
Federal officials to talk about rail
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/14/2010
Federal authorities to visit Hawaii next week to
address rail transit EIS study
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/13/2010
Lingle urged to fast-track rail plan
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/12/2010
Government Should Take Money from the Honolulu
Rail Fund to Balance Budget Rather than Raise
Taxes - Enough Already, People are Suffering
by Joseph DeMarco, Hawaii Reporter, 3/11/2010
Majority of State Senators Send Pro-Rail Letter
to Gov. Lingle
by Rock Riggs, Hawaii Reporter, 3/11/2010
Lingle
rejects poll favoring rail EIS-Survey
reports 67% don't want another mass-transit
study
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/11/2010
Governor calls rail survey question
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/10/2010
Honolulu Rail at Risk if Mayor Hannemann Runs
for Governor
by Bill Kaneko, Hawaii Reporter, 3/10/2010
67% back results of Isle rail study
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/10/2010
U.S. DOT Deals a Major Blow to Go-Rail-Go
President -- Designates Purple for HOT Lanes
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter,
3/2/2010
Lingle wants consultant to look into rail
financing
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/2/2010
Resolution on
rail issues near-Federal
transit official trying to reach deal so final
EIS can be released
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/27/2010
Honolulu Rail News Round Up - February 25, 2010
by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Reporter,
2/25/2010
Hawaii Superferry Disaster
by Edward McCauley, Hawaii Reporter, 2/25/2010
Using old OR&L path for rail not practical
by Wayne Yoshioka, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
2/25/2010
Honolulu has nation’s 38th worst traffic
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/23/2010
Lingle, transportation secretary discuss rail
plans
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/22/2010
Lingle tells feds her administration will do
separate rail analysis
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/21/2010
Governor Lingle meets with Secretary of
Transportation
KHNL-KGMB News, 2/21/2010
Proposed
Honolulu rail hubs haven't drawn investor
interest-Buyers
may be waiting until work along route begins
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/21/2010
Honolulu
rail-transit schedule slips again-City
doesn't expect groundbreaking until late this
year
by Michael Tsai,
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/21/2010
Honolulu Rail: A Legacy Worth Leaving Our
Children?
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter,
2/19/2010
Abercrombie calls planning for rail system
'messed up'
by Richard Borreca, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
2/19/2010
Honolulu Rail Project Needs True Leadership,
Good Dose of Honesty
by Mike Palcic, Hawaii Reporter, 2/16/2010
Hit on gov hurts rail, Abercrombie says
by Richard Borreca, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
2/16/2010
Rail route, agenda scrutinized
by Kioni Dudley, Ph.D., Honolulu Star Bulletin,
2/15/2010
Cheaper gas,
fewer jobs reduce Hawaii's public transit
ridership-Honolulu's
decline in last half of '09 better than national
average
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/15/2010
Council panel
OKs trip that uses transit funds-4
members plan to meet with FTA officials in March
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/14/2010
Pressure on Gov. Lingle to OK rail is premature
by B.J. Reyes, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
2/13/2010
High-Speed Rail Plans Are
Misconceived-What
problem are these trains solving? Who will pay
the annual operating costs?
by Robert Poole, Hawaii Reporter, 2/12/2010
Rail Transit: The News Keeps Getting Worse
by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Reporter,
2/12/2010
4 members of Council plan D.C. trip for rail
study
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/12/2010
Legislators Urge Governor
to Accept Final EIS for Honolulu’s Rail Project-39
State Representatives Sign Letter to Governor
(including GOP Rep. Kymberly Pine)
by Lisa Vargas, Hawaii Reporter, 2/11/2010
Mayor challenges Lingle on rail EIS-State House
members join Hannemann in pushing the project in
a forum at the Capitol
by B.J. Reyes, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
2/11/2010
Lingle urged
to sign off on rail-Hannemann,
39 state lawmakers call for speedy approval of
EIS
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/11/2010
Hawaii representatives urge governor to accept
final EIS for rail project
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/10/2010
Lawmakers and mayor urge governor to sign off on
Oahu rail project
KHNL-KGMB News, 2/10/2010
Keep ferry idea afloat
Opinion,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 2/10/2010
Honolulu Rail: Pure Fiction at Huge Cost
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter,
2/9/2010
Army to use ferrylike vessels as transports-The
ships are military versions of the one that
sailed in isle waters
by Audrey McAvoy, AP,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 2/9/2010
Bill cleared to study state-backed ferry-The
original measure would have set up an
interisland system
by Richard
Borreca,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 2/9/2010
Feds' rail boost reassuring
Opinion,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 2/4/2010
Honolulu's Elevated Rail: Can We Afford It?
by Michael A. Lilly, Hawaii Reporter, 2/3/2010
Honolulu Rail 4th Most
Expensive in the Nation-News
on Transportation in Hawaii
by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Reporter,
2/3/2010
Honolulu rail
plan gets $55M in Federal Transit Authority
budget-Hannemann
says $55M should ease Lingle's concerns
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/3/2010
Feds award $55 million for rail
by Jim Mendoza, KGMB-KHNL News, 2/2/2010
Federal Transit Authority Confirms Close
Scrutiny of the Financial Plan for the Honolulu
City Rail Project is Warranted
by Gov. Linda Lingle, Hawaii Reporter, 2/2/2010
FTA Will Pay for Honolulu's Rail... Maybe 25
Percent of Cost ... in 2011
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter,
2/2/2010
Honolulu rail would be safer at ground level,
AIA contends
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/31/2010
Lingle review
of Honolulu rail plan could delay start-Wants
an independent audit of revenue forecasts
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/29/2010
Governor, mayor at odds over financing for rail
by Richard Borreca,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 1/29/2010
Lingle wants independent review of Honolulu
rail-transit's financial plan
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/28/2010
Views on rail funding questioned
by Gary T. Kubota,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 1/28/2010
Mayor cites cost of rail delay
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/27/2010
Hannemann contends Lingle opposes rail
by Gary T. Kubota,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 1/27/2010
Construction
panel supports rail-Task
force says project will contribute most to
economy by creating jobs
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/27/2010
Navy and FAA questions linger on rail route
by Tim Sakahara, KGMB-KHNL News, 1/26/2010
With a Transit Authority on the Horizon,
Hawaii's Eminent Domain Conversation Needs to
Begin Now
by Choon James, Hawaii Reporter, 1/26/2010
Mayor says federal EIS on Honolulu rail-transit
project is 99% complete
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/26/2010
Law that sank Superferry could also halt rail
transit
by Mark Niesse, AP,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 1/25/2010
Honolulu sales-tax surcharge for rail has
brought in $510M so far
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/23/2010
Elevated rail system best deal for taxpayers
Opinion,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/23/2010
Group concerned Honolulu rail project could harm
bus service
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/22/2010
Elevated rail
called good as 'gold'-City
cites speed, safety, reliability as main reasons
for above-street-level train
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/22/2010
Transit-oriented development could help pay for
rail system
by Frank Genadio,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 1/21/2010
Funding rail won't hurt buses
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/21/2010
Mufi's Rail: Scrap the Whole Thing
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter,
1/20/2010
'I'm Not Pro Rail, Damn
It!'-I'm pro Hawaii
taxpayer and I oppose this monumental and
corrupt waste of taxpayer money for a
steel-on-steel train that won't alleviate
congestion but will bankrupt us all
by Sam Slom, Hawaii Reporter, 1/19/2010
State of the Oahu Rail? Stuck!
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter,
1/19/2010
Opening Remarks at the American Institute of
Architects-Honolulu Chapter Presentation on
Honolulu Rail Transit
by Gov. Linda Lingle, Hawaii Reporter, 1/19/2010
Lingle not sold on elevated project-The city
says that the Council debate years ago settled
concerns about the proposal
by Gary T. Kubota,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 1/19/2010
Hawaii
architects urge more discussion of Honolulu rail
options-Their
recommendation of street-level system signals
potential city-state fight
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/19/2010
Honolulu rail forum draws opponents, supporters
of planned commuter line
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/18/2010
Governor says city needs to revise its financial
plan for rail project
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/18/2010
City delays rail again, Governor worried about
cost
KGMB-KHNL News, 1/18/2010
City pushes
to keep its elevated-rail plan-Governor
sees savings in a partial ground-level plan
by Rob Perez,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/18/2010
Transit ex-directors support elevated rail
by Gary T. Kubota,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 1/18/2010
Mayor to meet with transit officials
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/18/2010
Group urges Lingle to accept elevated rail
project
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/17/2010
Former DOT directors don't want Lingle to stall
rail
KGMB-KHNL News, 1/17/2010
Honolulu rail project piles up legal fees —
$635,000 so far
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/16/2010
The Honolulu Advertiser Editorial: Panic Over
Governor's Planned Rail Hearings
by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Reporter,
1/14/2010
Oahu Community Must Be
Informed and Engaged in Proposed Rail Project-Gov.
Linda Lingle is encouraging citizens to learn
more about the proposed rail transit options by
attending a presentation by the Honolulu Chapter
of the American Institute of Architects from 9
to 11 a.m. Monday in the state Capitol
auditorium
by Michael A. Lilly, Hawaii Reporter, 1/14/2010
Elevated rail is best choice
Opinion,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 1/14/2010
Honolulu rail project architects defend plan for
elevated route
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/13/2010
Honolulu Rail News
Round-Up - January 11, 2010-FOIA
Release Shows FTA’s Worries About Rail Funding;
Governor Slams Elevated Rail and City’s Handling
of It; Film Producer Edgy Lee Deals with the
Pros and Cons of Rail; Historic Hawaii Lists
Rail as Endangering Historic Sites; FTA: City
Likely to Be $644 Million Short for Rail Tax;
Governor to Hold Panel Presentation on Rail
Transit by AIA
by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Reporter,
1/11/2010
Transit: Time for silent majority to step up on
rail
Opinion,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/11/2010
City rail
committee didn't keep minutes-But
state office says it was exempt from law
requiring them
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/11/2010
Lingle calls city's rail plan costly, elevated
tracks ugly
by Richard Borreca,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 1/9/2010
Honolulu's
rail costs put state at financial risk, governor
says-Governor
wants city to 'adjust,' build part of route at
street level
by Sean Hao and Gordon Y.K. Pang,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/9/2010
Lingle says Honolulu rail project needs
'adjustment' due to recessionby Sean Hao
and Gordon Y.K. Pang,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/8/2010
Rail may
outpace funding-FTA
memo notes concern over Honolulu's financing
source for transit project
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/8/2010
Stop Rail Now appeal rejected
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/5/2010
Rail transit: Hearings need strict environmental
focus
Opinion,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/4/2010
Hawaii will probably hold public hearings on
Honolulu rail transit
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/4/2010
Failed anti-rail effort reveals Charter flaw
Opinion,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 1/4/2010
Honolulu rail
behind schedule, with construction start unclear-Construction
hasn't started — and it's unclear when it will
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/3/2010
City & County of Honolulu Apparently Behind on
Rail Plans
by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Reporter,
12/31/2009
Time to Contact Gov. Linda Lingle with Your
Thoughts About Oahu's Multi-Billion Dollar Rail
Project
by Garry Smith, Hawaii Reporter, 12/28/2009
Hawaii highways among nation’s worst
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/17/2009
Here's a Question for the Federal Transit
Authority on Proposed Honolulu Rail Project
by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Reporter,
12/14/2009
Honolulu rail project gets additional $30M in
federal funding
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/14/2009
Trust Us, We’re
Environmentalists-Honolulu's
anti-Railers issue their most contradictory (and
just plain ridiculous) message yet
by Keith Rollman, Hawaii Reporter, 12/10/2009
Misinformation Out of Honolulu City Hall
Corrected – Rail is Black, not Green
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter,
12/9/2009
Pollution from rail feared
by B.J. Reyes,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 12/9/2009
Rail plan's 'green' claim disputed
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/9/2009
The Honolulu Rail Line: Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Evaluation
by Wendell Cox, Hawaii Reporter,12/9/2009
Study says rail will increase pollution
by Jim Mendoza, KGMB-KHNL News, 12/8/2009
Lingle must keep rail review well focused
Opinion,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/5/2009
Transit authority on track
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/3/2009
Street-level rail system would stimulate
businesses
by Larry Geller,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 12/1/2009
Rail transit: Elevated train promises Honolulu a
better future
by Hannah Miyamoto,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 12/1/2009
Honolulu Rail Round Up - November 27, 2009
by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Reporter,
11/30/2009
Reviews by state may delay Honolulu's rail
transit plans
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/29/2009
Lingle promises thorough review of Honolulu rail
project
by Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/24/2009
Honolulu officials faulted for rejecting
ground-level trains
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/23/2009
City signs $483M rail contract-The deal for the
first phase stipulates that tax funds cannot be
used for anything else
by Gary T. Kubota,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 11/18/2009
Rail gets
no-strike promise-Deal
aims to keep project on schedule and within
budget
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/18/2009
City, unions agree on deal for rail project
by Chad Blair,
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/17/2009
Mayor signs pact with 12 unions on rail project
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/17/2009
Mayor announces major developments on Honolulu
rail project
by Mari-Ela David, KGMB-KHNL News, 11/17/2009
Rail tax
revenue down 30%-$8.9
million collected last month is lowest since
February 2007
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/17/2009
Honolulu transit tax collections drop 30 percent
to $8.9 million in October
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/16/2009
Is There a Plan to Solve Traffic Congestion of
Oahu?
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter,
11/16/2009
Business leaders believe rail will be beneficial
by Gary Kai,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 11/10/2009
Honolulu mayor willing to delay start of rail
project
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/30/2009
30-day rail delay a minor matter, Hannemann
says-The mayor says time is needed to allow for
all the necessary state and federal approvals
by B.J. Reyes,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 10/30/2009
Mayor willing to delay groundbreaking of
Honolulu rail-transit project
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/29/2009
Rail delayed, project still needs final EIS
by Tim Sakahara, KHNL8 News, 10/28/2009
Honolulu
mayor buys $10,000 in TV time for speech on rail
transit-Tax
Foundation blasts decision to spend $10,000 to
air speech
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/29/2009
Keep light shining on rail
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/29/2009
Rail 'programmatic' agreement OK'd
by B.J. Reyes,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 10/28/2009
Council OKs
rail resolutions-Votes
address historical resources, potential legal
action by mayor's office
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/28/2009
Honolulu City Council addresses rail's impact on
historic sites
by Brooks Baehr, KHNL8 News, 10/27/2009
Honolulu rail
faces key vote-A
'yes' would let city sign deal on historical
impacts
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/27/2009
Honolulu
audit urges rail contract openness-But
report urges more bidding competition, better
documentation
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/27/2009
More transparency needed with rail contracts,
audit finds
by B.J. Reyes,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 10/27/2009
Honolulu transit contracts go to same company
but audit finds laws followed
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/26/2009
Hannemann administration not neglecting road
repairs
by Sharon Ann Thom,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 10/26/2009
Keep moving on rail
Opinion,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 10/26/2009
Grumbling about rail isn't going to go away
by Cynthia Oi,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 10/25/2009
Rail transit: Cost savings, job creation a win
for taxpayers
Opinion,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/23/2009
Agreement on reducing rail's impact not ready
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/23/2009
Letter to City & County of Honolulu Outlines
National Trust Historic Preservation's Concerns
About Proposed Rail Project
by National Trust Historic Preservation, Hawaii
Reporter, 10/22/2009
1st Honolulu rail contract goes to Kiewit
Pacific at $483M
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/22/2009
City awards first rail contract-The $483 million
deal, funded by local taxes, is called a 'huge
risk' by
Craig Gima,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 10/22/2009
Maintaining and
Increasing the Benefits of Managed Lanes-Part
of the Series on 'Lessons from the 2nd
International Symposium in Freeway and Tollway
Operations' Conference in Hawaii
by Alireza Abrishamkar, Hawaii Reporter,
10/21/2009
Honolulu awards first construction contract for
rail-transit project
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/21/2009
Rail project's first phase comes in under budget
by Leland Kim, KHNL8 News, 10/21/2009
Iwi present a challenge for rail project
Opinion,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/21/2009
Burial council won't sign rail pact
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/20/2009
City
preparing to fight expected lawsuits over
Honolulu rail-$300,000
sought to pay private firms to defend against
possible action
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/17/2009
Oahu Needs Change (We Can Believe In), or
Congestion is Here to Stay
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter,
10/16/2009
'Gary Okino' versus 'Cliff Slater' -- Facts
Always trump 'Railigion'
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter,
10/15/2009
Honolulu's Proposed Rail Project Moves One Step
Closer to the Courtroom
by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Reporter,
10/14/2009
Rail seems to be on track
Opinion,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 10/14/2009
Council must stay the course on rail plans
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/13/2009
Honolulu rail gets federal OK
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/13/2009
Rail project gets federal OK-Details will be
refined during the preliminary engineering phase
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 10/13/2009
Feds give Honolulu preliminary approval for rail
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/12/2009
Feds OK Honolulu rail engineering plan
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/12/2009
December
groundbreaking still in sight for rail project-To
avoid delay, city must clear several key hurdles
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/11/2009
Rail tax
collection down 19%-Financial
plan calls for city to take in an average of
$13.7 million a month
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/10/2009
Hawaii's Convention Center Experience — a
Reminder For The City's Rail Project
by Romy M. Cachola, Hawaii Reporter, 10/8/2009
Hearing sought on rail plan
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/2/2009
Honolulu rail funding shortfall shrinks in
city's latest estimate
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/1/2009
All-elevated rail will be costly, inflexible and
ugly
by Jeff Nishi,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 10/1/2009
Oahu will benefit from rail, but make sure it's
elevated
by Richard Simonetta,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 10/1/2009
Honolulu
rail's PR effort costs $5.6M-More
than half spent since June 2008 on public
education
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/29/2009
Elevated system is best for O'ahu: Let's move
off the dime, and on with rail
Opinion,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/26/2009
Is rail transit really the best use of our
scarce dollars?
by K. S. Kimura,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 9/25/2009
U.S. Senate OKs $30M for Oahu rail
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 9/20/2009
Honolulu
officials balk at alternative rail plan-Arguments
in report from Kamehameha Schools 'rehash'
issues, official says
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/16/2009
2009 Commuter Pain Report: Lessons for Oahu
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD,
,
Hawaii Reporter, 9/15/2009
House Transportation Seeks Progress Report on
State’s Airports, Harbors and Highways
by Georgette Deemer, Hawaii Reporter, 9/15/2009
Funding details on rail campaign remain secret
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/15/2009
Five Hurdles Hannemann Administration Must Jump
to Get Proposed Honolulu Rail Project Built
by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Reporter,
9/14/2009
Rail study catches friction
by Duane Shimogawa, KHNL8-News, 9/13/2009
Kamehameha
Schools proposes cheaper Honolulu rail plan-Different
route, partly at ground level, could save $1.7
billion, consultant says
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/13/2009
Hawaii Highway Chronicles: Are Our Roads The 4th
Worst in the Country?
by Wayne Parsons, Hawaii Reporter, 9/10/2009
Summary of Scoops on Honolulu's Elevated Heavy
Rail: From Bad to Worse
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD,
,
Hawaii Reporter, 9/9/2009
Investment in Expanding Honolulu Public Transit
is a Tax Black Hole
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD,
,
Hawaii Reporter, 9/2/2009
Rail transit could cost less than
projected-Hannemann says proposals are falling
below budget
by Rob Shikina,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 8/31/2009
Exposes on City's Honolulu Rail Project
b Michael Uechi, Hawaii Reporter, 8/28/2009
Revenue forecast may hinder rail funding
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/28/2009
The National Debate on High Speed Rail Reveals
Pitfalls of Old Steel-on-Steel Rail Technology
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD,
,
Hawaii Reporter, 8/24/2009
City's financing options for $5.3B Oahu rail
system may be limited
by Sean Hao and Gordon Y.K. Pang,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/23/2009
City's statement in response to questions about
rail funding
by Department Of Transportation Services,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/21/2009
City
criticized for not revealing potential shortfall
in rail funding-Officials
say keeping deficit from public fosters lack of
confidence in transit project
by Sean Hao and Gordon Y.K. Pang,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/21/2009
Documents Obtained Through Freedom of
Information Act Show Hannemann Administration
Misled the Honolulu City Council on Rail
Finances
by Cliff Slater,
Hawaii Reporter,
8/20/2009
City should have released rail deficit numbers,
two councilmembers say
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/20/2009
Public needs transparency in rail planning
Opinion,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/20/2009
Light Rail v. Prius OR Denver Post v. Honolulu
Advertiser
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD,
,
Hawaii Reporter, 8/20/2009
City
estimated that Oahu rail funding may fall $500M
short-May
1 report with options to make up for shortfall
not disclosed to City Council
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/20/2009
Honolulu's per-capita cost for rail: $4,000-So
far, typical family in Honolulu has paid $1,000
to fund system
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/16/2009
Rail tax revenues fall short of target
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/16/2009
Stimulus funds boost rail transit engineering
by
B.J. Reyes,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 8/14/2009
Senate panel approves funds for Oahu rail,
Native Hawaiian housing
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/30/2009
The Jacobs Report for Honolulu’s Proposed Rail
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD,
,
Hawaii Reporter, 7/27/2009
U.S. House approves funding for Native Hawaiian
housing, rail transit
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/24/2009
Report has rail cost up $117M
by
B.J. Reyes,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 7/24/2009
Cost estimate
revised for Honolulu rail-Project
may cost an extra $117M, but still close to
budget, report says
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/24/2009
Honolulu rail-transit project could cost $117M
more than forecast, report says
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/23/2009
Federal agency finds rail plan sound, city
officials say
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/22/2009
Honolulu rail project enters new phase
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/21/2009
2008 to 2013 Costs of the
Proposed Honolulu Rail Project Detailed
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD,
,
Hawaii Reporter, 7/16/2009
Transit tax
behind schedule-Year's
revenue for rail falls $27M short of
expectations in continuing weak economy
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/10/2009
3 bidding for
Oahu rail-Two
train suppliers now say they won't submit bids
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/6/2009
Rail revenue $80M short, but officials not
worried
by Gary T. Kubota,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 7/5/2009
TheBoat sails into sunset
by Darin Moriki,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 7/1/2009
A final bon voyage for Honolulu's TheBoat
by Mari-Ela David, KHNL8 News, 6/30/2009
Proceed, albeit with caution, on elevated rail
Opinion,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 6/26/2009
Tuesday's trips by TheBoat end Oahu commute
option
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/25/2009
TheBoat to end service on June 30
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/24/2009
Why the Rush to Break Ground on Honolulu Rail
System?
by Garry Smith, Hawaii Reporter, 6/24/2009
Expert touts rail's side benefits
by Gary T. Kubota,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 6/24/2009
Transit tax
take still lags-City
needs to net $41M by month's end or face a
fiscal year shortfall
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/22/2009
Expert says elevated rail is best choice for
Oahu
by Gary T. Kubota,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 6/20/2009
Honolulu Council Members Take Concerns Over
Mayor's Rail Plan to US DOT
Hawaii Reporter, 6/17/2009
Many Oahu Organizations Against Elevated Mayor's
Rail Plan
by John Bond, Hawaii Reporter, 6/17/2009
Honolulu's new transit logo biased, rail
opponents say
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/15/2009
Concerns About Honolulu's Rail Project Process
Are Mounting
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD,
,
Hawaii Reporter, 6/15/2009
As rail gets real, more concerns emerge-A group
of some 40 young professionals, most of them
born and raised in Hawaii, ponder the pros and
cons of the city's rail transit project
Opinion,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 6/14/2009
Council Member Romy Cachola to Mayor Mufi
Hannemann: Honolulu Rail Finances Getting Out of
Hand
by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Reporter,
6/12/2009
Honolulu City Council Council Passes $1.1
Billion Budget for Rail with No Proviso
by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Reporter,
6/12/2009
Council clears $1.1B in funding to advance rail
project
by Gary T. Kubota,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 6/11/2009
Honolulu City Council: On the Brink of Making a
Costly Error
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD,
,
Hawaii Reporter, 6/9/2009
Council poised to go off the rail
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD,
,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 6/9/2009
Honolulu City Council
Moves Forward with Plans to Fund Multi-Billion
Dollar Rail Transit Before Feds Give the Project
Approval-Call the
Council Members by Tuesday to Voice Your Opinion
on this Plan; Important Budget Hearing Set for
Wednesday
by Nancy Nagamine, Hawaii Reporter, 6/8/2009
Rail EIS nearing completion
by Gary T. Kubota,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 6/2/2009
Judges still oppose rail route
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/2/2009
State
competes for rail funding-Repairs
to largest, oldest systems could trump Honolulu
line
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 5/27/2009
State
competes for rail funding-Repairs
to largest, oldest systems could trump Honolulu
line
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 5/26/2009
Rail revenue
plummets-Excise
tax surcharge for April down 11% from last year
due to slowdown
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 5/25/2009
Honolulu City Council Is Against Accountability
for Rail Project
by Lawson Teshima, Hawaii Reporter, 5/19/2009
Comments on rail available to public
by Gary T. Kubota,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 5/16/2009
Honolulu City Council
Budget Bill Sets No Spending Restrictions on
Rail Project-Hearing
set for Monday
by Cliff Slater, Hawaii Reporter, 5/18/2009
Demise of TheBoat unavoidable
Opinion,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 5/16/2009
Appeal of ferry ruling rejected
by Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 5/14/2009
Supreme Court denies motion to reconsider
Superferry decision
Honolulu Advertiser, 5/13/2009
Hannemann says TheBoat won't sail beyond June
Honolulu Advertiser, 5/13/2009
TheBoat suspended, will end service in June
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 5/13/2009
Honolulu rail route, elevation draw most public
comments
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 5/11/2009
Honolulu Rail News Round
Up - May 5, 2009-Kamehameha
Schools Appears to Want No Part of Elevated
Rail; City's Latest Newsletter Misleads About
Energy Saving from Rail Use; The Honolulu
Advertiser — Transit Tax Coming Up Short
by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Reporter,
5/5/2009
Worry arises with rail on fast track
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 5/4/2009
Move sought
for rail station-City's
plan affects Kamehameha Schools' development
project
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 5/3/2009
City to
release rail comments-Hundreds
collected as environmental review continues
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 5/2/2009
Rail system should continue as planned
Opinion,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 5/2/2009
Elevated rail plan is the right way to go
by Wayne Yoshioka,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 4/30/2009
Street-level rail worth a look
by Duke Bainum,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 4/27/2009
Hawaii rail transit will create jobs but
estimates of how many vary
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/21/2009
Outdoor Circle Details Opposition to Honolulu
Rail Transit Plans
by Betsy Connors, Hawaii Reporter, 4/20/2009
More Rail Comments Indicate the City & County of
Honolulu Administration Did Not Do its Homework
by John Brizdle, Hawaii Reporter, 4/20/2009
Save the Hawaii Superferry; Save the People
by Richard Pohle Ph.D., Hawaii Reporter,
4/20/2009
Outdoor Circle opposes transit blight
by Betsy Connors,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 4/19/2009
Monkeywrench in Superferry Saga?
by Bill Romerhaus, Hawaii Reporter, 4/17/2009
Does Oahu Need Rail?
by John Willoughby, Hawaii Reporter, 4/17/2009
Hawaii Legislature Files
Supreme Court Brief in Superferry
Reconsideration-Seeks
clarification of Court’s ruling invalidating Act
2
by Richard Rapoza, Hawaii Reporter, 4/17/2009
Legislature asks court to reconsider ruling on
Hawaii Superferry
AP,
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/16/2009
Hawaii Outdoor Circle on Honolulu Rail Project:
"Visual impacts must be acknowledged":
by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Reporter,
4/16/2009
Mayor won't
spare Waiawa from rail-EPA
had urged city to alter path to avoid 'Banana
Patch' area
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/16/2009
Hannemann says rail route won't be altered to
bypass 'Banana Patch'
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/15/2009
EPA wants
Honolulu to change rail route to save tiny
community-City's
failure to study alternatives, full route also
questioned by agency
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/15/2009
TheBoat
poised to lose city funding-It
remains unclear if council will kill commuter
ferry
Honolulu
Advertiser, 4/15/2009
'TheBoat' won't float in today's economy
Opinion,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 4/15/2009
Waipahu residents give input on look of rail
stations
by Zahid Arab, KHNL8 News, 4/14/2009
Council committee sinking TheBoat
AP,
Honolulu
Advertiser, 4/14/2009
Council poised to sink TheBoat
by B.J. Reyes,
Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 4/14/2009
Court urged
to rethink ferry-State
rejects notion that special law was written
solely for the Superferry
by Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/14/2009
Rail Taking Valuations In A Flat To Declining
Market
by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
4/12/2009
Land prices
for Hawaii rail route jump $100 million since
2006-Projected
real estate costs have jumped $100M since 2006
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/12/2009
Honolulu Rail Transit Contract: Is the Fix In?
Hawaii Reporter, 4/8/2009
Honolulu Rail News Round-Up - April 8, 2009
by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Reporter,
4/8/2009
Superferry wins marketing award
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/8/2009
Hawaii Superferry wins marketing award
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/7/2009
Momentum grows at Capitol to bring Superferry
back to Hawaii
by Leland Kim, KHNL8-News, 4/6/2009
Honolulu
hiring for rail transit division-Proposed
jobs will be some of highest-paying posts at
Honolulu Hale
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/6/2009
Superferry biggest victim yet of activists and
bureaucracy
by Jay Fidell,
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/5/2009
Former state attorney general has plan to save
the Superferry
by Leland Kim, KHNL8-News, 4/4/2009
Hawaii Supreme Court Grants Legislature's
Superferry Motion
by Richard Rapoza, Hawaii Reporter, 4/2/2009
Legislators
want clarification of ruling on ferry-They
want to know how it might curb lawmaking powers
by Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/2/2009
BREAKING NEWS — Hawai‘i Supreme Court grants
Legislature's request to revisit Superferry
ruling by The
Garden Island, 4/1/2009
Rail stations
may be short on parking-Many
commuters will have to walk, wait for bus to
catch train
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/30/2009
Hawaii Superferry heads back to Alabama
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 3/30/2009
Ferry exits,
its future uncertain-Alakai's
bound for Alabama — and new opportunities
by Mary Vorsino,
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/29/2009
Aloha, Superferry-Alakai leaves Hawaii to find
job AP,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/29/2009
Alakai
heading for Alabama-Hawaii
Superferry plans to lease out vessel; return to
Islands is uncertain
by Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/28/2009
Contractors lining up to bid for Honolulu rail's
$550M first phase
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/27/2009
Supporters rally for Superferry-They
say they’re ‘silent majority,’ speaking up to
get service restored
by Lila Fujimoto, The Maui News, 3/27/2009
Hawaii Superferry II: Rooting Out Pretext In
Legislative Actions
by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
3/26/2009
New law opens up possibilities near rail transit
stations
by Gary T. Kubota,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/26/2009
The Sinking Superferry Situation
by Rick Hamada, MidWeek, 3/25/2009
Hawaii's lagging economy drags down state's rail
tax collections
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/24/2009
Rail
ridership in U.S. a 'good sign' for Hawaii-New
train systems beating forecast for first-year
estimates
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/24/2009
Save the Hawaii Superferry Petition
by Melvin Ah Ching, Hawaii Reporter, 3/23/2009
Superferry blame game in full swing
by David Shapiro,
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/21/2009
The Hawaii Superferry and
Hawaii’s Dysfunctional Supreme Court-The
5-0 Ruling Will Impact Existing Laws, Residents
and Businesses; Harm Will Mount in the Coming
Months
by Sam Slom, Hawaii Reporter, 3/20/2009
Superferry weighs anchor in Hawaii
by Special To West Hawaii Today, 3/20/2009
Study ordered
as ferry ends-Under
stricter law, state seeks environmental review
for future use
by Derrick DePledge and Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/20/2009
Superferry seeks greener pastures
by Chris Hamilton, The Maui News, 3/20/2009
Superferry employees fear the future
by Zahid Arab, KHNL8-News, 3/20/2009
Superferry economic fallout begins-Superferry
officials will not rule out a return to isle
waters, but cannot say when
by Gary Kubota,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/20/2009
Hawaii Superferry's Alakai leaves Kahului to a
tugboat's tribute and tears
by Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/19/2009
Hawaii Superferry Leaving Hawaii in Light of
Hawaii Supreme Court Ruling
by Tom Fargo, Hawaii Reporter, 3/19/2009
Hawaii Superferry to look for new market
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 3/19/2009
Superferry's President addresses the future of
the Alakai
by
Mari-Ela David, KHNL8-News, 3/19/2009
Hawaii Superferry ends passenger service
by Leland
Kim, KHNL8-News, 3/19/2009
Superferry sails its final voyage
by Leland
Kim, KHNL8-News, 3/19/2009
Hawaii Superferry to seek work elsewhere for
Alakai
The
Maui News, 3/19/2009
Superferry to set sail in search of new market
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/19/2009
Maui voyage might be Superferry’s finale-Lingle
hoping Supreme Court will reconsider Superferry
case
by Gary Kubota,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/19/2009
Governor to
ask court to reconsider ruling on Hawaii
Superferry-Lingle,
lawmakers will ask court to reconsider, clarify
rejection of law
by Derrick DePledge and Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/19/2009
Hawaii Superferry Ruling: Extraordinarily Broad
Claim of Power by the Court to Invalidate the
Acts of the Other Government Branches?
by Charley Foster, Hawaii Reporter, 3/19/2009
Lessons For Superferry From The Kelo Aftermath?
by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
3/19/2009
Saving the Hawaii Superferry: Federalize the
Vessel
by Michael Cleveland, Hawaii Reporter, 3/18/2009
Ending Superferry service would be a blow to
Hawaii
Opinion,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/18/2009
Island companies help customers affected by
Superferry's shutdown
by Zahid Arab, KHNL8-News, 3/18/2009
Hawaii Superferry to start laying off workers as
of tomorrow-It'll
lay off 236 workers and cease operations —
perhaps for good
by Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/18/2009
Layoffs follow high court ruling on
Superferry-State and ferry officials will
discuss the shutdown today
by Gary Kubota,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/18/2009
Aiona: Restarting would sink ferry-But
Lingle administration vows to try to keep
business afloat
by Melissa Tanji, The Maui News, 3/18/2009
BREAKING NEWS - SUPERFERRY-Superferry to lay off
more than 200
by Greg Small, AP, The Garden Island, 3/18/2009
The Alakai’s Encounter
with Stormy Pacific Seas-Hawaii
Superferry Halts Operations After Hawaii Supreme
Court Says Law Allowing the Company to Operate
While an EIS is Completed is Unconstitutional
by Malia Zimmerman, Hawaii Reporter, 3/17/2009
Hawaii Supreme Court Docks Superferry
by Chris Rizo, Hawaii Reporter, 3/17/2009
State, Superferry officials meeting to discuss
options
by Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/17/2009
Superferry lays off employees a day after Hawaii
Supreme Court ruling
by Leland Kim, KHNL8-News, 3/17/2009
Hawaii Superferry says it will start layoffs on
Friday
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/17/2009
Coming Attraction: Superferry Part II
by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
3/17/2009
A Lucasesque View Of The Superferry Saga
by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
3/17/2009
Hawaii Superferry Issues Statement on Supreme
Court Act 2 Ruling
by Lori Abe, Hawaii Reporter, 3/17/2009
Turbulent times for Superferry
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/17/2009
Ferry shutdown to cause economic ripple effects
by Allison Schaefers,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/17/2009
Ruling shuts
down Superferry-Court
finds law unfairly tailored just for company;
state reviewing its options
by Derrick DePledge and Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/17/2009
Superferry suspended-Operations are halted after
Hawaii's Supreme Court says that environmental
laws were circumvented
by Gary Kubota,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/17/2009
Three rail-transit hubs in Kapolei proposed
by Gordon Y.K. Pang,
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/16/2009
Waipahu folks urged to speak up about rail-A
public hearing is set for tonight on the transit
development
by B.J. Reyes,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/17/2009
Shoals Ahead - Hawaii Supreme Court throws out
Superferry EIS Plan
by Mark Murakami, hawaiianoceanlaw.com,
3/16/2009
Loss of Superferry would be 'devastating,'
Lingle says
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/16/2009
Superferry to cease operations due to court
ruling
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/16/2009
Court: State violates constitution with
SuperFerry law
KHNL8-News, 3/16/2009
Hawaii Supreme Court rules Superferry law
unconstitutional
by Chad Blair, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
3/16/2009
City says little security risk in rail
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/11/2009
Senate rejects bill to divert city transit tax
revenue to state
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/10/2009
Lawmakers would rob Oahu to fill treasury
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/9/2009
Kamehameha
Schools urges that Honolulu rail be at ground
level-Calls
proposed elevated rail system a 'visual blight'
that will increase noise, crime
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/8/2009
Senate panel approves raiding transit fund
by Richard Borreca,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/6/2009
Senators say Hawaii transit projects getting $44
million in stimulus funds
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/5/2009
Rail-tax collections up 26%, to $12.9M
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/23/2009
Honolulu
hopes $1B will cover overruns in rail-transit
costs-Some
call for partners in private sector to help if
project costs spiral
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/22/2009
Senate delays action on Hawaii Superferry
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/19/2009
Special law for Superferry may be extended
AP,
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/19/2009
Superferry resumes service with ‘special offer’
The Maui News, 2/18/2009
Superferry to resume Honolulu-Maui service
tomorrow
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/17/2009
Plans needed to put TheBoat on course
Opinion,
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/17/2009
Hawaii Transportation Expert: 'Keeping The
City's TheBoat Going is All Wet'
by Cliff Slater, Hawaii Reporter, 2/17/2009
Analysis Highlights
Problems with the City & County of Honolulu Rail
Plan
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter,
2/16/2009
High
subsidies may scuttle Hawaii's ferry-Critics
say commuter ferry should be cut to help balance
city budget
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/15/2009
Honolulu’s 'Train to Nowhere'
by Cliff Slater, Hawaii Reporter, 2/10/2009
Reviewing Oahu's Rail Draft Environmental Impact
Statement
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter,
2/10/2009
Details
coming on rail impact-Environmental
review process requires city to respond on
issues
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/8/2009
Court denies group's appeal against Superferry
on Kauai
by Tom Finnegan, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
2/7/2009
City Opens Bidding for First 6.5 Miles of the
Honolulu's Rail Project
Hawaii Reporter, 2/6/2009
City seeks bids for rail line's first phase
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 2/6/2009
Rail's $5 Billion Price Tag Too Hefty for Oahu
Taxpayers In Tough Economic Times
by Jay McWilliams, Hawaii Reporter, 2/5/2009
Bidding opens
on $5.3B rail project-First
contract worth up to $600M covers design,
construction of 6.5 miles
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/5/2009
City accepting bids for first phase of rail
project
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/4/2009
Airport route makes sense for rail line
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 2/1/2009
New rail route OK'd-Salt Lake residents feel
betrayed by the diversion to the airport
by Laurie Au,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/29/2009
Council
changes transit route to serve airport-Abandoning
Salt Lake rail line will add $220 million to
cost
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/29/2009
Council picks airport route for Honolulu rail
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/28/2009
Shift in rail
route requested-Judge
cites security as reason to divert train from
federal building
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/28/2009
Read the Rail Study and Comment so City Can
Design the Best System
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter,
1/27/2009
Hawaii
transit tax raked in $300 million-Latest
figures may boost calls to use the money to help
balance state budget
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/27/2009
Lawmakers to discuss transit project impacts
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/27/2009
Ferry costs
still climbing-Unclear
if company or state footing $5M bill on
unbudgeted work
by Christie Wilson
Opinion,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/25/2009
Mayor critical of idea to dip into transit tax
by Bob Shikina,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/24/2009
Tax, fee hikes for state traffic plan fuel
concerns from drivers
by Mari-Ela David, KHNL8 News, 1/23/2009
State Unveils Six-Year $4
Billion Highway Modernization Plan-Projects
will "Save Lives, Save Time, Save Money"
by Russell Pang, Hawaii Reporter, 1/23/2009
$4 billion of roadwork ahead-A bill would raise
fees and gas taxes when the job market is better
by Alexandre Da Silva,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/23/2009
Highway plan includes $578.9 million for Maui
by Chris Hamilton, The Maui News, 1/23/2009
Bid to short-circuit rail tax puts jobs, funds
at risk
Opinion,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/23/2009
Use of rail fund worth a look, Hanabusa
says-Some state lawmakers join city officials in
rejecting the proposal
by Laurie Au,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/23/2009
City balks at raid on
rail tax-Plan
is a 'money grab' by state officials, says managing
director
by Peter Boylan and Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/22/2009
Lingle administration may seek 'sin' tax hikes, siphon
transit tax for year
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/21/2009
Afternoon ferry service on TheBoat canceled
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/16/2009
Half of rail
subcontracts go to PR, lobbying firms-Deals
worth $895,000 awarded by Arizona firm overseeing
project
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/16/2009
Switch to airport rail route looks near
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/16/2009
Limited electricity outages won't strand rail passengers
by Jim Dunn and Harvey Berlinere,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/16/2009
Council panel wants airport rail route
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/16/2009
Superferry out of service for dry dock Feb. 2 -17
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/15/2009
Solutions to Oahu's Traffic
Gridlock First Formulated at the University of Hawaii,
but Take Political Will, Funding, to Implement-Kudos
to Governor Lingle and DOT Director Brennon Morioka for
Yesterday Launching Major Traffic Relief Projects for
the Island
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter,
1/13/2009
Hawaii Superferry Announces Annual Maintenance Dates for
Drydocking of the Alakai
by Lori Abe, Hawaii
Reporter, 1/13/2009
Alakai to enter dry dock-The shutdown will take place
Feb. 2-17 for maintenance work
by Kristin Consillio, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
1/13/2009
Superferry to be in dry dock for weeks
The Maui News, 1/13/2009
Superferry schedules drydocking for Feb. 2-17
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/13/2009
Dept. of Transportation unveils traffic-reducing
projects
by Leland Kim, KHNL8 News, 1/12/2009
Major Traffic Congestion Relief
Projects Planned for Oahu Motorists-Afternoon
Contraflow Lane and Widened Middle Street Merge to
Significantly Improve H-1 Traffic Flow
by Russell Pang, Hawaii Reporter, 1/12/2009
Superferry to be in dry dock Feb. 2 to 17
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/12/2009
Hawaii to unveil 2 plans to deal with H-1 traffic
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/11/2009
4 new rail contracts to cost $1B
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/11/2009
Pending court ruling on ferry overshadows environmental
review
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
1/11/2009
Superferry draft EIS contains few surprises
by Erin Miller, West Hawaii Today, 1/9/2009
Superferry report lists concerns-Some questions that
were raised have been resolved, the report states
by Tom Finnegan, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
1/9/2009
Study reveals ups,
downs of ferry-related harbor projects-Draft
EIS says most negative impacts can be mitigated
by Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/9/2009
Document outlines impact of interisland ferry service
by Leland Kim, KHNL8 News, 1/8/2009
Hawaii Superferry Comments of Draft Environmental Impact
Statement
by Lori Abe, Hawaii Reporter, 1/8/2009
EIS reveals impacts from upgrades of harbors for use by
Superferry, others
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/8/2009
BREAKING NEWS — Superferry Draft EIS finds significant
impacts (Kauai) by
Coco Zickos, The Garden Island, 1/8/2009
More Debt for Oahu Taxpayers?-Covering
the Cost of Oahu's Multi-Billion Rail Project in Tough
Economic Times
by George Berish, Hawaii Reporter, 1/7/2009
Phoenix rail offers look into future for Honolulu
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/5/2009
Group aims to impeach Hannemann over rail
by Robert Shikina, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
1/3/2009
Honolulu rail enters
defining year that could reshape plan, route-Environmental
study, route debate may delay schedule, increase cost
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/3/2009
Task force proposes Superferry extension
by Rick Daysog,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/3/2009
Honolulu transit tax revenues plummet
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/30/2008
Rail Transit: Are we Creating New Life or Resuscitating
a Dinosaur? (part 2 of 2)
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter,
12/29/2008
Proposed Honolulu Rail Not Done Deal
by GrassrootInstitute.org, Hawaii Reporter, 12/26/2008
Rail Transit: Are we Creating New Life or Resuscitating
a Dinosaur? (part 1 of 2)
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter,
12/26/2008
State has been lax in support of city transportation
projects
by Wayne Y. Yoshioka, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
12/26/2008
Debate on rail
details not over-Public
comments range from noise concerns to impact on
environment
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/25/2008
Oahu landowners
bracing for rail-Some
worry they won't be fairly compensated for property in
its path
by Peter Boylan,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/22/2008
TheBoat cancels some sailings for today, tomorrow
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/22/2008
State leaders' bungling led to Superferry mess
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
12/20/2008
Honolulu's Steel on Steel Rail
Project a Boondoggle for the People and Environment-Still
time to comment on the city's Draft Environmental Impact
Statement
by Hawaii’s 1,000 Friends, Hawaii Reporter, 12/19/2008
High court hears challenge to Superferry's operations-A
lawyer representing environmental groups says Act 2
circumvents essential state laws
by Ken Kobayashi, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
12/19/2008
Intent of EIS relief
for ferry debated-Supreme
Court hears arguments on whether law applies only to
firm
by Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/19/2008
Audio Recording of Hawaii Superferry Supreme Court Oral
Arguments (mp3)
by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
12/18/2008
Hawaii State Audit: State Officials Made Inadequate
Harbor Improvements and Wasted Taxpayer Resources When
Preparing Harbor for Hawaii Superferry
by Marion Higa, Hawaii Reporter, 12/18/2008
Rail public comment period
extended
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/18/2008
TheBoat cancels three voyages
today
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/18/2008
Live Blog of HAWSCT Superferry
Oral Arguments (Dec. 18, 2008)
by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
12/18/2008
Auditor slams state on
Superferry-A report depicts an aversion to making the
company conform to legal requirements
by Tom Finnegan, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
12/18/2008
Auditor critical of ferry-Act
2 may have hurt environmental laws; cost to state
unclear
by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 12/18/2008
Hawaii state auditor criticizes
Superferry exemption law-Allowing
ship to sail without EIS sets risky precedent, auditor
says
by Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/18/2008
Audit faults Superferry legislation
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/17/2008
TheBoat cancels 2nd morning, afternoon trips
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/17/2008
Live Blogging The HAWSCT
Superferry Oral Arguments 12.18.08
by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
12/17/2008
More Superferry Round 2 Briefs
by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
12/17/2008
Hawaii Superferry Supreme Court
Briefs
by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
12/15/2008
Read the Rail Study and Comment so
City & County of Honolulu Can Design the Best System
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter,
12/12/2008
Local Organizations Concerned with
Proposed Honolulu Rail Making Their Voices Heard During
Draft Environmental Impact Statement Process
by Bobbie Slater, Hawaii Reporter, 12/11/2008
Transit tax nets
state less this year-Tough
economy has surcharge collection down nearly $2 million
by Peter Boylan,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/11/2008
Mayor, rail supporters outspent opponents
by Peter Boylan,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/9/2008
Hawaii Superferry's
interisland service depends on court ruling-Service
may be halted if high court rules against law that let
ship operate
by Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/9/2008
Some Options for Hawaii Architects Who Dislike
Traditional Elevated Rail
by Panos Prevedouros, Hawaii
Reporter,
12/8/2008
Bill empowers city to control rail contracts-The change
would give administrators procurement powers for the $4
billion plan
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
12/8/2008
Only 10 testify at
rail hearing-First
of five public meetings ends a mere 31 minutes after
start
by Will Hoover
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/7/2008
City holds first public hearing on
mass transit
by Roger Mari, KHNL8 News, 12/6/2008
Meeting on Oahu rail transit plan
draws handful of residents
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/6/2008
Build Downtown-Pearl City rail
link first, Hawaii official urges-Councilman
says Kapolei-Waipahu route isn't as practical
by Peter Boylan,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/5/2008
Public has until Jan. 7 to weigh in on proposed rail
system
by Will Hoover
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/5/2008
City closer to
getting rail proposal power-Committee
passes bill that would take council out of bidding
process
by Peter Boylan,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/4/2008
More movement in Honolulu's
transit system
by Duane Shimogawa, KHNL8 News, 12/3/2008
Council must avoid needless rail
contract delays
Opinion,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/3/2008
Council mulls rail questions-Main
issue is if city can solicit bids to start the project's
construction
by Peter Boylan,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/3/2008
Make sure you get the rail system
you want
by Panos Prevedouros, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
12/2/2008
New California Law: You Shall Live
Near Transit
by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
11/28/2008
How Realistic Are Honolulu's
Population Growth Estimates Being Used to Justify Rail
Project?
by Dale Evans, Hawaii Reporter, 11/28/2008
1st hearing on rail statement Dec.
6
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/27/2008
Salt Lake a better choice than
airport for rail route
by Romy M. Cachola, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
11/26/2008
TheBoat won't offer service on
Thanksgiving
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/25/2008
City holds high-capacity transit
corridor project hearings
KHNL8 News, 11/24/2008
Honolulu plans public hearings on
rail EIS
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 11/24/2008
Rail hearings start with Kapolei
meeting
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/24/2008
Highway money may go to mass
transit (Hawaii)
by Jim Quirk, West Hawaii Today, 11/21/2008
Public hearings set on Oahu rail
EIS
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/21/2008
City delays action on rail route-Committee
to discuss changing Salt Lake line to airport in January
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/21/2008
Airport route in the lead despite
procedural delay
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
11/21/2008
Decision on Oahu rail route
delayed
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/20/2008
Proposal for Honolulu's mass
transit system stalls in committee
by Mari-Ela David, KHNL8 News, 11/20/2008
Rail route to airport seen as
better for Honolulu economy-Impact
study finds less redevelopment in Salt Lake option
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/20/2008
City politics roughens the road to
rail transit
by Cynthia Oi,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 11/19/2008
More of Mufi’s Rail Deceptions
by Rick Hamada, MidWeek, 11/19/2008
Reroute the rail transit line
through Honolulu Airport
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 11/17/2008
Rail route changes trigger harsh
words-Weighing the airport path over Salt Lake sparks
allegations of political flip-flopping
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
11/17/2008
Best route for Hawaii rail still
unclear-Study
points to pros, cons of airport, Salt Lake, with neither
one a clear winner
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/17/2008
Switch to airport rail route could
come sooner
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/14/2008
Equal Time? An Undemocratic Rail
'Information' Session at the Blaisdell
by Kristian Somi, Hawaii Reporter, 11/13/2008
City Council gets behind new
airport route for rail-Mayor washes hands over rail
route as Council pushes airport segment
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
11/13/2008
Effort to change rail route
advances-City
Council favors airport station over Salt Lake by 7-1
vote
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/13/2008
City council plans to reroute rail
to airport
by Leland Kim, KHNL8 News, 11/12/2008
Protecting ancient Native Hawaiian
gravesites from rail
by Mari-Ela David, KHNL8 News, 11/12/2008
Airport rail route gets early
approval
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/12/2008
Rail route tour will focus on
archaeological impact
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/12/2008
Salt Lake split over rail line-Residents
share pros, cons of placing route in community, vs.
airport
by Mary Vorsino,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/10/2008
Voters on route drive rail victory
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
11/10/2008
Superferry update-Questions
remain unanswered at Kawaihae meeting (Hawaii)
by Erin Miller, West Hawaii Today, 11/10/2008
Geography played key role in
Hawaii rail vote-Proximity
to proposed route led to greatest levels of support for
project
by Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/10/2008
Waikiki to the airport? Not by
train by Joe
Gedan, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
11/9/2008
A few things to think about after
the 'yes' vote on rail
by Bernard LaPorte, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
11/9/2008
Ferry fund is going dry with cost
to repair docking barge-Harbors
official looks at options; some blame issue on lack of
EIS (Maui)
by Edwin Tanji, The Maui News, 11/8/2008
Pathway is clear for rail transit
essential to Honolulu
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
11/8/2008
Superferry ‘realignments’ cost two
top executives their jobs
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 11/7/2008
Superferry barge repairs to cost
state $414,284-DOT
hopes to expedite work to stop 'potential' disaster at
Maui harbor
by Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/7/2008
Council reconsiders rail route to
airport-Romy Cachola says Salt Lake residents have been
betrayed
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
11/7/2008
Reroute dismays Salt Lake-Area
council member accuses colleagues of deceiving
constituents
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/7/2008
Council must realign rail to
include airport link
Opinion,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/6/2008
Honolulu City Council may consider
airport rail stop
by Chad Blair,
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 11/6/2008
Honolulu city council members call
for rail route change
by Mari-Ela David, KHNL8 News, 11/6/2008
Honolulu rail might be rerouted to
airport-Vote
could influence council to renege on route through Salt
Lake
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/6/2008
How rail can impact many residents
and business owners
by Mari-Ela David, KHNL8 News, 11/5/2008
Pigs Can Fly and Rail is Good for
Hawaii - Right?
by Daniel Douglass, Hawaii Reporter, 11/5/2008
Oahu voters support rail
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 11/5/2008
Rail rolls to victory on ballot
by Ken Kobayashi, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
11/5/2008
Voters on Oahu say 'yes' to rail
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/5/2008
Rail vote wins 51% to 46%
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/5/2008
Time to get rolling on rail
transit project
Opinion,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/5/2008
Rail groups closely watch results
by Zahid Arab, KHNL8 News, 11/5/2008
Election’s Done, But Not Rail Plan
by Rick Hamada, MidWeek, 11/5/2008
Honolulu rail project passes
KHNL8 News, 11/4/2008
Volunteers trek across the city to
sway votes for rail
KHNL8 News, 11/4/2008
Oahu rail question elicits strong
responses
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/4/2008
Honolulu rail project winning
support in early returns
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/4/2008
Many Oahu Small Businesses Will Be
Negatively Impacted by Mufi Hannemann’s Proposed Rail
Transit System
by Ann Kobayashi, Hawaii Reporter, 11/4/2008
Finally, the City & County of
Honolulu Admits That with the Proposed Rail Built,
Traffic Will Be Far Worse Than it is Today
by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Reporter, 11/4/2008
Real Insight on Honolulu Rail -
Not in Time for the Election
by Randal O'Toole, Hawaii Reporter, 11/4/2008
Homeowners fear impact of system
by Rosemarie Bernardo, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
11/4/2008
Price rises, but rail is still on
track, city says-Adding Waikiki, UH and the airport to
the system will require additional financing
by Alexandre Da Silva, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
11/4/2008
City OK'd for next phase of rail
system-Approval
a big step forward in obtaining federal funding
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/4/2008
Rail Has Big Cost, Tiny Benefit
for Oahu Drivers
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter, 11/3/2008
Oahu residents explain why they
support rail
by Leland Kim, KHNL8 News, 10/3/2008
Proposed 19-Mile Rail for Oahu:
Bottom Line Benefit is 1 Percent Increase in Transit
Trips
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter, 11/3/2008
Rail Transit As Planned Will
Change Our Island Lifestyle Forever
by Jay McWilliams, Hawaii Reporter, 11/3/2008
Hawaii rail transit cost now at
least $4.34B-Kobayashi
wanted news out sooner, accuses city of 'manipulating'
data
by Sean Hao and Suzanne Roig,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/3/2008
Salt Lake residents prepare for
rail system
by Roger Mari, KHNL8 News, 11/3/2008
Rail to alter landscape-An
environmental impact study reveals several dozen homes
and firms will be displaced by a transit project
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
11/3/2008
Kobayashi rails against city for
timing of report
by Robert Shikina,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 11/3/2008
Clearing Up Myths About Hawaii
Eminent Domain Law and the Rail
by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
11/2/2008
Rail costs for full route jump to
between $4.28 billion and $5.34 billion
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/2/2008
Lessons from the Past: Oahu
Doesn't Need Rail for Development and Economic
Opportunities to Flourish
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter, 11/2/2008
Steel Rail Will Win Voters'
Support in Tuesday's Election
by Bob Jones, Hawaii Reporter, 11/2/2008
City Releases Rail Draft EIS, But
Critics Are Outraged Over Delay
by Hawaii Reporter, 11/2/2008
City releases entire EIS draft for
rail
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/2/2008
City releases full environmental
impact statement on proposed rail transit project
KHNL8 News, 11/2/2008
Superferry draft EIS delayed-Undisclosed
operational changes cited for missing October deadline
by Edwin Tanji, The Maui News, 11/2/2008
Rail foes, backers launch final
push-Transit supporters have a party while opponents
muster a few sign-wavers
by Gene Park, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
11/2/2008
D-Day Draws Nigh For Honolulu
Rail, Condemnations
by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
11/2/2008
Pro-rail holds 5-1 spending
advantage-7
groups poured $592K into ads urging support from voters
on Tuesday
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/2/2008
Hawaii Superferry report delayed
AP,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/2/2008
Superferry report hit with delay-A draft environmental
impact statement is due out next year
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 11/1/2008
Go rail go ... or no, rail,
no?-Anti- and pro-rail groups rally to reach voters
regarding the ballot measure
by Alexandre Da Silva, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
11/1/2008
Rail study doesn't list all
affected properties
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/1/2008
Rail impact on homes
by Mari-Ela David, KHNL8 News, 10/31/2008
Architects Concerned City’s
Current Elevated Rail Plan Along Nimitz Highway Through
the Downtown Core and Historic Chinatown Will Isolate
the City from Honolulu’s Extraordinary Waterfront
by American Institute of Architects - Honolulu, Hawaii
Reporter, 10/31/2008
Initial Comments on the City's
Released Draft Environmental Impact Summary
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter,
10/31/2008
Kobayashi
Calls for Immediate Release of Draft EIS-"Facts"
in EIS Executive Summary Mis-inform, Mislead Public
by Donovan Dela Cruz, Hawaii Reporter, 10/31/2008
Draft EIS underscores how rail can
benefit O'ahu
Opinion,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/31/2008
Superferry adjusts service-Different
rates, schedule readied for fall
The Maui News, 10/31/2008
Part of Honolulu rail transit
study released-Inflation
has hiked price $200M; foes demand full details
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/31/2008
City releases portion of rail
report-A newly released city report predicts that the
final cost of the rail transit plan will reach $5
billion
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
10/30/2008
Part of rail project report
revealed
by Zahid Arab, KHNL8 News, 10/30/2008
Critics blast city for not
immediately releasing new Honolulu transit study
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/30/2008
City raises rail cost estimate by
$200M
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/30/2008
Where Have All Hawaii's Jitney's
Gone?
by Ken Schoolland, Hawaii Reporter, 10/30/2008
Grassroot Institute Exposes
City-Backed Misinformation on Rail
by Tom McAuliffe, Hawaii Reporter, 10/30/2008
EIS: Rail will cut Honolulu
traffic 20%
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/30/2008
Officials: Rail study out in a
'few days'-Kobayashi
says voters deserve information before Tuesday election
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/30/2008
New study on rail could be out
soon
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/29/2008
Superferry put on hold-Company
will delay Big Island run for a year; economic concerns
cited by
Bobby Command, West Hawaii Today, 10/29/2008
Hawaii Superferry postpones Big
Island service-CEO
says company will focus on Maui-Oahu business
by AP, The Maui News, 10/29/2008
Ugly, Expensive Rail Won’t Fix
Traffic Problems
by Cliff Slater, Hawaii Reporter, 10/29/2008
Two council candidates split on
rail
by Peter Boylan,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/29/2008
Honolulu mayoral candidates air
transit differences in debate-Hannemann
blasts EzWay plan; Kobayashi claims rail is too risky
by Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/29/2008
Draft EIS for rail could come
before election
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/29/2008
City seeks $18M refund of transit
tax windfall-State's
administrative fee exceeds cost of collecting revenues
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/29/2008
Superferry holds off on Big Island
service-Tuesday
sailings to Maui also cut because of economic concerns
by Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/29/2008
Superferry delays Big Isle
service-Economic slump sidelines ferry to Big Isle
by Kristin Consillio, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/29/2008
Honolulu Transportation:
Solutions, Not Slogans
by Michael Schneider, Hawaii Reporter, 10/28/2008
Hawaii Superferry holds off on
launch of Big Island service for one year
by Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/28/2008
Superferry pushes back second ship
service
by Zahid Arab, KHNL8 News, 10/28/2008
2nd Hawaii Superferry ‘on hold’
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/28/2008
Mass transit likely to drive
mayoral debate
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
10/28/2008
Proposed
Oahu Steel Rail System Could Bankrupt Our City-Please
vote no on charter number 4 this November election
by Stop Rail Now, Hawaii Reporter, 10/27/2008
City's
Draft EIS for Rail Not Being Released Until After the
Election-Oahu
Metropolitan Planning Organization Will Hold Public
Briefing with Stop Rail Now and City to Discuss the
Issues
by Marian Yasuda, Hawaii Reporter, 10/27/2008
Hawaii Would Benefit from Rail
by Pamela Tatro, Hawaii Reporter, 10/26/2008
Support for Hawaii rail transit
declines-Latest
poll shows support slipping to 51%, opposition rising to
43% since July
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/26/2008
Transit system faces ultimatum on
Nov. 4 ballot
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/26/2008
Crisis could trigger big public
transit payments
USA Today, 10/25/2008
Mayor's Misuse of Taxpayer Funds
to Promote His Rail Project Before the Election is
Deeply Disturbing
by Ann Kobayashi, Hawaii reporter, 10/24/2008
EzWay not the answer; rail remains
best choice
Opinion,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/24/2008
City rail campaign unfair, feds
told
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/24/2008
City's Response to Email Series
Between Hawaii Reporter and FTA Officials
by Elisa Yadao, Hawaii Reporter, 10/23/2008
Stop Rail Now reports city to the
feds
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/23/2008
Steel on Steel Rail System Not
Appropriate for Oahu's Diamond Shaped Terrain
by David K. Wong, Hawaii Reporter, 10/23/2008
Honolulu traffic congestion worst
in nation despite drop in driving-Driving
reduced across U.S.; L.A. rated as 2nd most congested
city
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/23/2008
FTA Says City Not Required to
Advertise Its Pro-Rail Position
Hawaii Reporter, 10/22/2008
Candidates pitch transit solutions
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
10/22/2008
City ending rail transit
advertising campaign
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/21/2008
Challenging
the City & County of Honolulu's Rail Proposal and
Propaganda-Oahu's
Tax Collections Way Under What City Hoped to Collect to
Fund Rail Project; Former Governor Ben Cayetano Decries
City Rail Promotion; New City Rail Advocacy Ad Supposed
to 'Educate' Us Really Misleads Public
by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Reporter, 10/20/2008
Anti-rail group pushes for equal
time
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/20/2008
Give OK to rail transit
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
10/20/2008
Transit allows communities to
control future growth
by Dean Uchida, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
10/19/2008
Projects along Hawaii rail route
stay the course despite economy-Poor
economy could change development plans in station areas
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/19/2008
Hannemann’s
Statements Indicate His Manipulation of FTA Process-Mufi
playing shellgames with millions of taxpayer dollars
according to Kobayashi
by Donovan M. Dela Cruz, Hawaii Reporter, 10/18/2008
Rail foes' strategies running on
flat tires
by David Shapiro,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/18/2008
Counting down to Honolulu's rail
ballot initiative
by Leland Kim, KHNL8 News, 10/17/2008
Rail support sidetracked at
meeting-Some say a public forum led them to change their
position
by Robert Shikina, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
10/17/2008
The Real
Cost of Honolulu's Rail GET Increase-GET
Increase to Result in an Estimated 6,000 Jobs Lost
by Tom McAuliffe, Hawaii Reporter, 10/17/2008
Some Federal Funding for Honolulu
Rail Likely, But Not 100 Percent Guaranteed, Oberstar's
Spokesman Says
Hawaii Reporter, 10/16/2008
State Supreme Court to hear
Superferry appeal-Legality
of state’s environmental exemption key issue
by Edwin Tanji, The Maui News, 10/16/2008
Kobayashi's last-minute bus-system
plan is unrealistic
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
10/16/2008
Funding uncertain for Kobayashi's
$2.5B Oahu highway plan
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/16/2008
Mayoral rivals spar on mass
transit
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
10/16/2008
Kobayashi's
Transportation Plan Meets with Harsh, but Predictable
Criticism from Mayor Hannemann and Congressman
Abercrombie-Kobayashi
Maintains Her Plan is The Best for Oahu
Hawaii Reporter, 10/15/2008
Hannemann, Kobayashi debate mass
transit
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/15/2008
$2.5B estimate for Kobayashi's
mass-transit plan-Mayor Hannemann's campaign criticizes
it as badly thought-out
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
10/15/2008
Kobayashi proposes elevated EzWay
highway for Oahu-Proposal
calls for new roads, 15-mile elevated guideway with 3
lanes
by Peter Boylan,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/15/2008
High court takes ferry appeal-Groups
seek end to law that let ship run before environmental
review
by Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/15/2008
State Supreme Court to hear
Superferry law challenge
by Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/14/2008
City's rail transit plan is topic
of St. Andrew forums
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/14/2008
City distributing rail transit
brochure
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/14/2008
Attacks in rail debate intensify-Sides
accuse each other of misleading public on federal aid
for system
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/14/2008
FTA to Stop Rail Now: Federal
Funding for Honolulu Rail Not Guaranteed
by Cliff Slater, Hawaii Reporter, 10/13/2008
Rail opponents and supporters
fighting over funding for rail
by Paul Drewes, KHNL8 News, 10/13/2008
Federal money for rail is
uncertain, Cayetano and Stop Rail say
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/13/2008
Just the facts on Honolulu
transit-Whether
train system is worth building hangs on variety of
issues
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/12/2008
Carpenters Union backs rail with
cash-7,800-member
group spent $50K last month on pro-rail advertising
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/11/2008
'Yes' on transit signals a vote
for preferred future
Editorial,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/10/2008
Community meetings planned on rail
transit project
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/10/2008
Honolulu Mayor's Full Proposed
Rail System Will Cost $7 Billion, Not $4 Billion As He
Claims
by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Reporter, 10/9/2008
TheBoat morning, afternoon trips
on schedule for Friday
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/9/2008
Burial council will tour rail
transit route
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/8/2008
Stop Rail Now brakes legal
fight-The anti-rail group will focus on educating voters
on rail transit
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
10/8/2008
Honolulu Transportation: City
Should Replace TheBoat with TheFerry
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter, 10/7/2008
Stop Rail Now Initiates Final Push
to Defeat Mayor's Steel Wheel on Steel Rail Plan for
Honolulu
by Bobbie Slater, Hawaii Reporter, 10/6/2008
TheBoat cancels some trips this
week
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/6/2008
The Smart Road Scam
by Jerry Werner and Peter Samuel, Hawaii Reporter,
10/6/2008
Voting procedure favors rail
AP, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
10/6/2008
TheBoat cancels 2nd morning, 2nd
afternoon sailings
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/6/2008
Update on Hawaii rail cost may not
come in time to help voters-Cost
update, impact on environment reports may miss Nov. 4
vote
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/5/2008
Stop Rail brings the noise
by Suzanne Roig,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/4/2008
Federal Support for Rail is Tiny -
Rail Study Cost for Oahu Rail is Exorbitant
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter, 10/3/2008
Transit funds pilikia
by Joe Gedan, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
10/3/2008
A Multi-Billion Rail? The City
Can't Even Fill TheBoat
by Geoffrey Paterson AIA, Hawaii Reporter, 10/1/2008
Honolulu Rail in Honolulu Will Not
be Green
by John Brizdle, Hawaii Reporter, 10/1/2008
Second Superferry in water on
budget; sea trials follow
AP,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/1/2008
Kobayashi turns against train
transit plan for Honolulu-'We
can't afford it' in slowing economy, says mayoral
candidate
by Peter Boylan,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/1/2008
Second Superferry on budget and
ahead of schedule for Hawaii delivery
AP,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/30/2008
Second Superferry nearing sea
trials
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/30/2008
Save Honolulu: Vote 'No' on Steel
on Steel Charter Question
by Bobbie Slater, Hawaii Reporter, 9/30/2008
Mayor optimistic on isle
economy-But election opponent Kobayashi warns of more
taxes to fund rail
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
9/30/2008
Stop Rail Now says it will focus
on education
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/30/2008
Tax take for Hawaii rail system
shrinks along with economy-Slowdown
has caused collections to decline during past 2 months
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/28/2008
Rail funds should hold in crisis-Consultant
says federal backing remains strong despite financial
chaos
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/25/2008
Court derails ballot
initiative-Stop Rail Now ponders high court foray in
wake of defeat
by Ken Kobayashi,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/24/2008
Stop Rail Now Goes to Court for a
Ruling on Number of Required Signatures; Gets Shot Down
Because of Alleged Ballot Printing Schedule Needs
by Jay McWilliams, Hawaii Reporter, 9/24/2008
Court rejects Stop Rail Now's plea
for Honolulu balloting
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/24/2008
Appeals court denies Stop Rail Now
bid to place ordinance on ballot
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/23/2008
Superferry, state share duty to
protect resources
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/23/2008
The City's
TheBoat to Nowhere-One
hour 43 Minute Door-to-Door Commute Exceeds Time and
Cost of 37 Minute Bus Ride
by Kristian Somi and Wendy Fujimoto, Hawaii Reporter,
9/23/2008
Tampa El Going Great, Underlines
Case for All Electronic Toll Collection
by TollRoad News, Hawaii Reporter, 9/23/2008
Court ruling on anti-rail measure
expected today-Appeals
panel will decide if ordinance goes to voters Nov. 4
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/23/2008
Clock ticks on rail issue-A group
presses its case to get its question on November's
ballot
by
Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
9/23/2008
Rail debate heard in Hawaii
Supreme Court
by Tracy Gladden, KHNL8 News, 9/22/2008
Fate of Honolulu rail system
placed in hands of voters-Ballot
issue boils down to whether people want transit or more
roads
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/22/2008
Analysis: Rail was on voters'
minds
by Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/21/2008
Rail issue driving race for mayor
by Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/20/2008
Hawaii Superferry to use
night-vision technology
AP,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/20/2008
Superferry to add night-vision
gear-Residents
cite amounts of fish, opihi being seized
by Chris Hamilton, The Maui News, 9/20/2008
Anti-rail group simulates train’s
noise in Kakaako
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/20/2008
City
Releases Rail Advertising and Promotion Expenditures-Advertisements
and Public Relations Cost Detailed for Nearly
Half-a-Million Dollars; Council Members Question Whether
Ads Are Legal
by Malia Zimmerman, Hawaii Reporter, 9/19/2008
Train noise without a train ran
through the street
by
Mari-Ela David,
KHNL-8 News, 9/19/2008
Eminent Domain and the Eighth
Commandment
by Professor Ken Schoolland, Hawaii Reporter, 9/18/2008
Stop Rail
Now Gets its Day In the Intermediate Court of Appeals-Hearing
is set for Monday; Public encouraged to attend
by Malia Zimmerman, Hawaii Reporter, 9/17/2008
Hot Lanes Are Not a Cheaper Option
for Oahu
by Bill Brennan, Hawaii Reporter, 9/17/2008
Rail Rules In The Mayoral Race
by Rick Hamada, MidWeek, 9/17/2008
High Occupancy and Toll (HOT)
Lanes Benefit Everyone
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter, 9/16/2008
The Big Lie in the KGMB 9 News
Mayoral Debate: 'The HOT Lanes Were Studied'
by Cliff Slater,
Hawaii Reporter, 9/16/2008
Honolulu Cannot Afford a
Multi-Billion Dollar Project of Any Kind - Including a
Rail
by Stop Rail Now, Hawaii Reporter, 9/16/2008
Stop Rail appeals Circuit Court
ruling
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/16/2008
How Honolulu Property Tax Bills
Will Rise With Fixed Rail
by Lowell L. Kalapa, Hawaii Reporter, 9/15/2008
Honolulu
Rail Wrap Up - September 15, 2008-Rail
Route Changed to Run Down Ala Wai Boulevard; Boston's
Notorious Big Dig is Cheaper Per Capita than Oahu's Rail
Line; The Biggest Lie of the Mayoral Debate from Mufi
Hannemann, "We studied HOT lanes; Think Tech's Jay
Fidell is Taken for a Ride; Hannemann Dodges Panos
Prevedouros’ Question During Mayor Debate; Rail Funds in
Doubt as Trust Fund Goes Broke; And Finally … For Those
of You Who Read Your Daily Newspapers Online
by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Reporter, 9/15/2008
Is Bombardier's Steel on Steel
Rail the Only Choice for Honolulu?
by Mark Smith, Hawaii Reporter, 9/15/2008
3 major contracts for Oahu rail
project linked to same firm-City
downplays dominance by Parsons Brinckerhoff; critics
question lack of bids
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/15/2008
Expect ad blitz over rail
question-Supporters
and critics of transit plan focusing on winning over
voters
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/15/2008
Second-Generation HOT Lanes Add
New Capacity
by Robert W. Poole, Jr., Hawaii Reporter, 9/12/2008
Hawaii’s Sound Identity Will Be
Marred by Rail
by Gloria Garvey, Hawaii Reporter, 9/12/2008
HOT Lanes Not the Answer for
Honolulu's Traffic Problems
by Michael Schneider, Hawaii Reporter, 9/12/2008
Rail EIS release date still
October
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/11/2008
10 Myths About Oahu's Plans for
Rail Transit
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter, 9/9/2008
It's Time HotLanes Are an Option
for Honolulu Commuters
by John Brizdle, Hawaii Reporter, 9/9/2008
City's Taxpayer-Funded Ads and
Local Media Coverage on Rail: 'Public Education' or Bias
and Propaganda?
by Dale Evans, Hawaii Reporter, 9/9/2008
TheBoat cancels service again
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/9/2008
Council Debates Taxpayer Funds
Used to Advocate for Mayor's Rail Project
by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Reporter, 9/8/2008
Mechanical problems halt Oahu
ferry runs
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/8/2008
Survey: Public transit pressures
could hurt riders
by Emily Bazar, USA TODAY, 9/8/2008
Court backs ban on Superferry
protestors
by Zahid Arab, KHNL8 News, 9/8/2008
Can We Get 80 Percent Federal
Funding for Honolulu HOT Lanes?
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter, 9/8/2008
Coast Guard's Superferry Security
Zone Upheld by
Mark Murakami, Hawaiianoceanlaw.com, 9/6/2008
Getting a Rail Question on the
Ballot Not the End of the Line for Stop Rail Now's
Efforts
by Jay McWilliams, Hawaii Reporter, 9/6/2008
Stop Rail Now Moves Forward,
Despite Three Major Blows by Courts and Clerk
by Malia Zimmerman, Hawaii Reporter, 9/5/2008
Riding Hawaii’s Gravy Train
by Laura Brown, Hawaii Reporter, 9/5/2008
9th Circuit: No First Amendment, NEPA Violation in Kauai
Superferry Protest
by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
9/5/2008
Hawaii Superferry offers fall fare
special
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/5/2008
TheBoat cancels two trips this afternoon
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/5/2008
TheBoat cancels Friday afternoon
trip
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/5/2008
Voters should support rail
transit’s completion
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
9/5/2008
A Good Way to Spend Five Billion
in Honolulu
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter, 9/4/2008
Mass transit drives first mayoral
forum
by Leland Kim, KHNL8 News, 9/4/2008
Anti-rail group’s effort denied by
courts, clerk
by
Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
9/4/2008
Stop Rail Now petition rejected by
city, Hawaii Supreme Court-Transit
question will get on ballot anyway as different version
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/4/2008
Supreme Court rejects Stop Rail
Now's effort to save election ballot measure-Group
already said it doesn't have enough signatures to meet
court standard
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/3/2008
Stop Rail Now petition won't make
it on November ballot
by Mari-Ela David, KHNL8 News, 9/3/2008
City Has No Back Up for Honolulu
Rail Project
by Dale Evans, Hawaii Reporter, 9/3/2008
City asks input on rail-transit
contracts
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/3/2008
Deadline hits for city to vet
anti-rail petition
by
Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
9/3/2008
Clerk to say today if rail ballot
issue passes muster
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/3/2008
Why We Must Vote On The Rail Plan
by Rick Hamada, Midweek, 9/3/2008
Rail opponents announce milestone
accomplishment
by Leland Kim, KHNL8 News, 9/2/2008
Voters Need Honest Information
When it Comes to Deciding on the Train Project
by Jay McWilliams, Hawaii Reporter, 9/2/2008
The Last Word on Rail Transit
by Michael Schneider, Hawaii Reporter, 9/2/2008
We ask McCain, and he answers on
issues of rail, Hawaiians, oil
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/31/2008
Delay in Hawaii rail-transit
progress will cost millions-Some
delays already — and any slowdowns ahead will cost
millions
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/31/2008
Eminent Domain and the Holy Rail:
"Dear Homeowner" Letters in the Mail?
by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
8/29/2008
Honolulu notifying landowners in
way of planned rail route-City
starts to mail letters; won't disclose affected
properties until October
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/29/2008
Superferry offers discounts on
local ag products
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/29/2008
Battle of
Ideas: Wrong again, Mike Schneider; Honolulu's Project
IS Heavy Rail
by Cliff Slater, Hawaii
Reporter, 8/29/2008
Battle of Ideas: Panos
Prevedouros, Wrong Again
by Michael Schneider, Hawaii Reporter, 8/29/2008
Once Again – Correcting Incorrect
Information on Hot Lanes
by Michael Schneider, Hawaii Reporter, 8/28/2008
Parsons Brinckerhoff Get's It
Right, Worldwide, Except for Honolulu
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter, 8/28/2008
Farm Bureaus partner with Hawaii
Superferry
KHNL8 News, 8/28/2008
Hawaii Farm
Bureau Federation and Maui County Farm Bureau Announce
Partnership With Hawaii Superferry-Hawaii
Superferry’s Island Agricultural Product Discount
Program provides 30 percent discount for transport of
locally made and manufactured goods
by Alan Takemoto, Hawaii Reporter, 8/28/2008
Superferry offers deal to isle
merchants
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/28/2008
Hawaii Superferry, farm bureaus
offering discounts
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/28/2008
Toll Roads Charge Only Those Who
Use Them
by Tom Berg, Hawaii Reporter, 8/27/2008
A Better, Cheaper Plan Than Rail
by Jerry Coffee, MidWeek, 8/27/2008
Another rail poll, similar
results-59
percent of voters in People's Pulse survey back $3.7
billion project
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/27/2008
Rail is Incompatible with Hawaii’s
Brand
by Gloria Garvey and Brook Gramann, Hawaii Reporter,
8/26/2008
Transit Tour of Our Town
by Melvin Ah Ching, Hawaii Reporter, 8/26/2008
Anti-rail signature issue back to
court
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/26/2008
Update from Stop Rail Now - August
25, 2008
by Bobbie Slater, Hawaii Reporter, 8/25/2008
Gathering marks one year of
'ferry-free' Kauai
by Diana Leone,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/25/2008
‘Ferry-free Kaua‘i’ celebrated-But
some residents call for ship’s return
by Michael Levine, The Garden Island, 8/25/2008
Superferry taking steps for a
Kaua‘i return
Opinion, The Garden Island, 8/24/2008
Superferry officials talk of
possible return
by Michael Levine, The Garden Island, 8/24/2008
Court appeal hangs over
Superferry-Three groups are challenging a law that
allowed the ship to begin interisland trips
by Ken Kobayashi, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/24/2008
Rail foes will fight ruling on
signatures-Anti-rail activists think they did not
collect enough names to meet the requirement
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/23/2008
Stop Rail to take up numbers with
court-Question
remains over how many valid signatures petition needs
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/23/2008
Mayor won't block November rail
ballot
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/22/2008
Mayor vows to put transit on
ballot-Voters will face either a question from the City
Council or from Stop Rail Now
by
Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
8/22/2008
10 Reasons Rail Will Not Work on
Oahu
by Geoffrey Paterson, Hawaii Reporter, 8/21/2008
Let Honolulu Vote Helps Stop Rail
Now in Lawsuit Effort
by Bob Kessler and Paul Smith, Hawaii Reporter,
8/21/2008
Council OKs ballot question on
transit-Unanimous Council vote would put rail on ballot
by
Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
8/21/2008
Honolulu City Council votes to put
rail transit on ballot-Council's
version goes to voters if anti-rail group's petition
fails
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/21/2008
City Council votes to put rail on
ballot
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/20/2008
City council approves resolution
to put rail question on November ballot
by Mari-Ela David, KHNL8 News, 8/20/2008
Citizens Have Had Enough
Make-believe, Disneyland-tactics About the Train
Project; It's Time for the Truth
by Jay McWilliams, Hawaii Reporter, 8/20/2008
Council Should Vote Down City
Administration's Proposed Transit Authority
by Jeannine Johnson, Hawaii Reporter, 8/20/2008
Hawaii Superferry carries 125,000
riders
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/20/2008
City clerk rushing to certify
anti-rail effort
by
Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
8/20/2008
New York City's Failures Are
Honolulu's Future If On the Take Bureaucrats Win Rail
by Dan Douglass, Hawaii Reporter, 8/19/2008
City clerk must attend to
anti-rail petition
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/19/2008
City Propaganda on Rail --
Hanneman's Fake Facts 7 to 10 out of 10
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter, 8/18/2008
Hawaii Superferry To Get Sister
Ship
by Howard Dashefsky, KHNL8 News, 8/17/2008
Support Rail Transit Responds to
Court Decision to Let the Stop Rail Now Petition on the
November Ballot
by Alicia Maluafiti, Hawaii Reporter, 8/16/2008
Mayor and Council Move to Stifle Democracy (with
taxpayer money)!
by Paul E. Smith, Hawaii Reporter, 8/15/2008
Judge Sakamoto’s Harsh Words for
the City: 'The voice of the people should not be
suffocated by erroneous rulings of the law by its own
government'
by Malia Zimmerman, Hawaii Reporter, 8/15/2008
A Vote for the Stop Rail
Initiative is a Vote Against the Rail and for Cars
by Bob Jones, Hawaii Reporter, 8/15/2008
Anti-rail effort wins in court-The
City Council is considering pulling back on its effort
for a charter amendment
by
Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
8/15/2008
Stop Rail Now Needs Volunteer
Notaries
by Bobbie Slater, Hawaii Reporter, 8/15/2008
Court puts anti-rail petition back
on track for Honolulu ballot
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/15/2008
Judge gives legal green light for
Stop Rail Now's petition
by Mari-Ela David, KHNL8 News, 8/15/2008
Honolulu judge rules in favor of
anti-rail petition
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/14/2008
Judge's ruling favors Stop Rail
Now
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/14/2008
Judge orders city clerk to process
anti-rail petition
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/14/2008
Mayor Rallies for Rail at
Carpenter Union Meeting, but Are Union Members Being
Snowed?
by Malia Zimmerman, Hawaii Reporter, 8/14/2008
Council advances rail vote
measure-Hearing
today of Stop Rail Now's suit against city could end the
move
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/14/2008
Measure moves forward that would
put rail question on ballot
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/13/2008
City Propaganda on Rail --
Hannemann's Fake Facts 4 to 6 out of 10
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter, 8/13/2008
New pro-rail group to rally at
beach park
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/13/2008
Hawaii businesses split on rail
transit-They
agree something needs to be done, but not all are sold
on rail
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/11/2008
Kauai candidates vow Superferry
opposition by
Tom Finnegan, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/7/2008
Council OKs rail vote bill-Members
must still decide on the exact question to pose to
voters on the ballot
by
Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
8/7/2008
Stop Rail Now sues the city-Group
asks court to place anti-rail measure on November ballot
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/7/2008
Honolulu
Doesn't Need a Transit Authority with Condemnation and
Taxation Powers-City
Council Should Vote Down This Proposal from Mayor
Hannemann
by Jay McWilliams, Hawaii Reporter, 8/6/2008
City Propaganda on Rail - Mufi
Hanneman's Fake Facts 1 to 3 out of 10
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter, 8/6/2008
Mayor's
Plan for a Transit Authority is Alarming-Council
Should Vote it Down
by Salome Sato, Hawaii Reporter, 8/6/2008
'Stop Rail Now' sues the City
KHNL8-News, 8/6/2008
Give Voters A Voice On Rail Plan
by Rick Hamada, MidWeek, 8/6/2008
Rail groups gear up for fresh
fight-Both sides aim to raise money to fund more TV and
radio ads
by
Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
8/6/2008
Candidates oppose Superferry
return (Kauai)
by Nathan Eagle, The Garden Island, 8/6/2008
More people riding TheBus-5.4%
increase in June continues trend started as cost of gas
took off
by Kelli Miura,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/6/2008
With $6 Billion - Build a Rail or
Go to the Moon?
by Daniel P. de Gracia, II, Hawaii Reporter, 8/5/2008
Setting the
Record Straight on Stop Rail Now's Initiative Drive and
the Language in the City Charter-A
Layman’s Guide to the Honolulu City Charter on
Initiative Special Elections
by John Brizdle, Hawaii Reporter, 8/5/2008
Stop Rail Now to File Suit in
Circuit Court on Wednesday, August 6
by Bobbie Slater, Hawaii Reporter, 8/5/2008
Hawaii anti-rail ballot petition
refused by city clerk's office
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/5/2008
Lawsuit looms over validity of
anti-rail petition-Lawsuit looms over validity of
anti-rail petition
by
Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
8/5/2008
Superferry passenger load up 40%
by Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/5/2008
Superferry passenger count jumps
in busy travel season
by Kristen Consillio, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/5/2008
Stop Rail Now asks for public
voice in general election
KHNL8-News, 8/4/2008
Hawaii Superferry ridership up 40%
in July
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/4/2008
Anti-rail group revives
petition-Leaders plan to submit 49,000 signatures for a
ballot initiative push by
Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
8/4/2008
Report ranks Hawaii near bottom
when it comes to highways
by Duane Shimogawa, KHNL8-News, 8/2/2008
Transit authority essential to
successful rail plan
Opinion,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/1/2008
Hawaii and Arizona Transportation
Issues: Not a Good Comparison
by Michael Schneider, Hawaii Reporter, 8/1/2008
Transit-related cash goes into
mayor's fund
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/1/2008
Why the People Should Vote on
Oahu's Rail Issue
by Charles Djou, Hawaii Reporter, 7/31/2008
Council, court could keep rail off
ballot-Two proposed City Charter amendments split
councilmembers
by Craig Gima, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 7/31/2008
Hawaii highways among worst in
U.S.
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/31/2008
Voters a step closer to deciding
on rail-Measure
advances in City Council, but more work remains
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/31/2008
City Transportation Priorities:
Phoenix Versus Honolulu
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter, 7/31/2008
Stop Rail Now Makes Final Push for
Signatures, Donations
by Bobbie Slater, Hawaii Reporter, 7/30/2008
City Council's rail approval
rating mixed
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/30/2008
Lawmakers get wheels rolling on
rail system
KHNL8-News, 7/30/2008
Pro-rail group releases list of
supporters
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/30/2008
HOT Lanes Will Relieve Honolulu's
H-1 Freeway Congestion, Rail Won't
by Ben Ramelb, Hawaii Reporter, 7/29/2008
Majority of Honolulu Residents
Support Rail Project
by Bob Jones, Hawaii Reporter, 7/29/2008
Rail transit not the only solution
to traffic congestion
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
7/29/2008
Rail ads reaching much of the
public-Meanwhile,
poll shows split over city funding of pro-train campaign
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/29/2008
Favorable poll results surprise
rail backers
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/29/2008
Honolulu Rail: A Vision for
Tomorrow
by Sen. Will Espero, D-Ewa, Hawaii Reporter, 7/28/2008
Most in Honolulu say they won't
use rail regularly, poll shows-For
those living near route, 23% say they're very likely to
take train
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/28/2008
Majority backs mayor on
transit-Men and those living in Mufi Hannemann's
Aiea-Pearl City district offer the most support by
Richard Borreca, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
7/28/2008
Strange Media Polls: HOT Lanes
Preferred to Rail
by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Reporter, 7/27/2008
76% of Oahu voters want rail on
ballot-Honolulu
residents would also vote in favor, by almost 2-1
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/27/2008
Let voters decide how to end
debate about rail transit
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
7/27/2008
Transit planning has many on
board-Residents living along the proposed route are most
likely to back rail by
Richard Borreca, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
7/27/2008
Big Island-bound Superferry on
schedule by
Kim Eaton, West Hawaii Today, 7/26/2998
Politicians
Monkey Around With Democracy On the Rail Initiative-Sign
the Petition Now to 'Let the People Decide'
by Jay McWilliams, Hawaii Reporter, 7/25/2008
Stop or Go Honolulu's rail project
might be on the ballot
KHNL8-News, 7/25/2008
The Public Wants Traffic Relief
by Ben Ramelb, Hawaii Reporter, 7/25/2008
Hannemann supports rail question
on ballot
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/25/2008
Anti-rail groups to sue if ballot
petition denied-The mayor supports a Charter amendment
on the ballot to decide the rail transit issue
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 7/25/2008
Honolulu mayor says wording key to
putting rail on ballot-But
only if it's paired with approval for new public transit
authority
by Dan Nakaso,
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/25/2008
Parsons Brinkerhoff: HOT Lanes
“benefit everyone” -- Nation's capital gets HOT lanes
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter, 7/24/2008
Group to sue if anti-rail question
kept off ballot
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/24/2008
Hannemann reiterates support for
rail issue on Nov. ballot
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/24/2008
City council wants rail on ballot-Lawmakers
say they want issue resolved one way or the other
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/24/2008
Rail vote passes Council hurdle
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 7/24/2008
Honolulu City Council approves
rail question
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/23/2008
Putting Rail Transit To The Vote
by Rick Hamada, MidWeek, 7/23/2008
Rail row prompts Kobayashi
run-Politicians scramble as Kobayashi files to run for
mayor by
Richard Borreca and Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
7/23/2008
More people take TheBoat, city says
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/22/2008
Oahu Residents, We Must Vote On
Rail
by Daniel P. de Gracia, II, Hawaii Reporter, 7/22/2008
Anti-rail will bow to voters-Groups
say they'll end opposition if public sanctions transit
plan
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/22/2008
In Opposing A Vote On Rail, Hawaii
Democrats Have Forsaken Core Party Values
by Daniel P. de Gracia, II, Hawaii Reporter, 7/21/2008
Council support lacking over rail
vote-Djou
needs support of 6 members for charter amendment
approval
by Peter Boylan,
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/19/2008
Djou offers proposals to put rail
vote on November ballot
by Alexandre Da Silva, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 7/19/2008
City Charter wrong vehicle for
rail initiative
Opinion,
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/18/2008
Rail vote may be on Nov. 4-Approval
of charter amendment resolutions would get it on ballot
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/18/2008
Botched petition sure to prolong
rail spat
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 7/18/2008
Rail Project Will Hurt Hawaii's
Already Weakening Economy
by Darci Evans, Hawaii Reporter, 7/18/2008
Attitudes
and Opinions of Oahu Commuters (Spring 2008)-Part
2: Opinions about Proposed Rail, and the HOT Alternative
by Panos D. Prevedouros, PhD, Hawaii Reporter, 7/17/2008
Rail opponents, city debate path
to ballot-Foes want the issue decided this fall, but
that has been rejected
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 7/17/2008
Honolulu rail transit could still
go on special-election ballot, city clerk says-City
clerk says it would cost up to $2M; Aiona presses
council to act
by Peter Boylan and Dan Nakaso,
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/17/2008
City says anti-rail initiative
won't make ballot
KHNL8-News, 7/17/2008
Lt. Governor calls on City Council
to place rail transit on ballot
KHNL8-News, 7/16/2008
Lt. Governor Calls on City Council
to Place Oahu Rail Transit on the Ballot
by Travis Taylor, Hawaii Reporter, 7/16/2008
City says anti-rail petition won't
make ballot
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/16/2008
City Opines Rail Not on Ballot for
November, But It's Not Definitive
by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Reporter, 7/16/2008
Initiative derailed by
wording-Rail opponents vow to continue fighting for a
vote by the public
by Richard Borreca and Laurie Au, Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 7/16/2008
Honolulu anti-rail petition can't
get on general election ballot, city says-City
clerk says petition not done in time; group considers
legal action
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/16/2008
City says rail banned from
November ballot
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/16/2008
Real Debate on Honolulu's
Transportation Solutions
by Henry Curtis, Hawaii Reporter, 7/15/2008
Stop Rail Now accuses Go Rail Go
of promoting special interest
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/15/2008
Popularity of mass transit
questioned
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/15/2008
No concerns over rail on ballot-Four
former directors of state DOT endorse city's transit
efforts
by Peter Boylan,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 7/15/2008
Former state officials tout city’s
rail plan-The mayor says the civil engineers have
objective expertise
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 7/15/2008
Lingle signs anti-rail petition
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/14/2008
Former state transportation
directors support rail transit
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/14/2008
Mayor assembles panel to discuss
rail project
KHNL8-News, 7/14/2008
Honolulu's Rail Project, Akaka
Bill, Warrant a Vote by the People
by Robert R. Kessler,
Hawaii Reporter, 7/13/2008
Gov. Lingle: People Should Vote on
Whether Honolulu Should Build a Rail
by Russell Pang,
Hawaii Reporter, 7/13/2008
More on the rail as Governor
Lingle signs petition
KHNL8-News, 7/13/2008
Plan to pay millions for Honolulu
rail's operation, maintenance still unclear
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/13/2008
Lingle supports putting rail on
ballot-Lingle
signs petition to put city's transit plan to public
referendum
by John Windrow,
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/13/2008
Lingle signs rail transit petition
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/12/2008
Honolulu anti-rail group says
petition has enough signatures to get on ballot-Group
claims petition has enough signatures, but city
challenges that
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/12/2008
Time to elevate community debate
on rail transit
Opinion,
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/12/2008
Senate panel allots $20 mil for
mass transit project
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/11/2008
Inouye: $20
Million for Honolulu Rail Project Appropriated by Senate
Appropriations Committee-Money
still has to be approved by House and Senate
by Bill Brennan, Hawaii Reporter, 7/10/2008
$20 million in federal funds for
Oahu's rail project
KHNL8-News, 7/10/2008
Rail Transit Just Isn't Trying to
Improve Fuel Efficiency
by Randal O'Toole, Hawaii Reporter, 7/10/2008
War Heats Up Between City and Stop
Rail Now
by Bobbie Slater, Hawaii Reporter, 7/9/2008
Responding to Mayor Hanneman’s
Personal Attack
by Wendell Cox, Hawaii Reporter, 7/9/2008
Hawaii Superferry ridership up
KHNL8-News, 7/7/2008
Why Does A Culture Of Intimidation
And Silence Surround The Honolulu Rail Project?
by Daniel P. de Gracia, II, Hawaii Reporter, 7/7/2008
4th of July weekend a boom for
Superferry by
Jennifer Sudick, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 7/4/2008
Mayor and governor trade barbs
over rail-Transit: Mayor takes on critics
by Richard Borreca and Laurie Au, Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 7/4/2008
Turn down volume on the rail
debate
by Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 7/4/2008
Mayor Hannemann's Hit Piece
Disrespects Voice of Thousands of Hawaii’s Citizens
by Jamie Story, Hawaii Reporter, 7/3/2008
Lingle ‘likely’ will sign
anti-rail petition
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 7/3/2008
Fight over rail reaches new
heights
by Leland Kim, KHNL8-News, 7/2/2008
Stop Rail Now has a new opponent
Go Rail Go
KHNL8-News, 7/2/2008
Who Profits From Rail Transit
by Rick Hamada, MidWeek, 7/2/2008
Fight over rail transit heats up
online-UH professor to put career on hold to challenge
for mayor
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 7/2/2008
Battle lines on transit drawn
across Internet-A satirical e-mail is the latest salvo
in the debate over rail
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 7/2/2008
Hannemann's rail rival plans to
run for Honolulu mayor
by Leland Kim, KHNL8-News, 7/1/2008
Honolulu
Voters are in Rebellion Over City's Proposed Rail
Project-New
Candidate for Mayor - Panos Prevedouros - Will Get the
City Into Top Shape
by Mike Palcic, Hawaii Reporter, 7/1/2008
Honolulu's Pro-Railers Rally for
Rail Transit
by StopRailNow.com, Hawaii Reporter, 7/1/2008
Will City
Try to Undermine Citizens' Anti-Rail Initiative Through
Notary Process-Why
is the Notary Seal Being Changed?
by Bob Kessler, Hawaii Reporter, 7/1/2008
Political
Tittle-tattle: News and Entertainment from Hawaii's
Political Arena - July 1, 2008-Supporters
Rally for Panos for Mayor; Former Governor, Mayor,
Battle Over Rail; Stop Rail Now Signature Collection On
the Rise; Mayor Hannemann Creates a New Political
Classification? U.S. District Chief Judge Weighs in on
Rail; Endorsements Already Coming Into DraftPanos.com
by Malia Zimmerman, Hawaii Reporter, 7/1/2008
Pro-Rail Opponents of Voter
Initiative are 'Enemies of Democracy' in Hawaii
by StopRailNow.com, Hawaii Reporter, 6/30/2008
Council Member Gary Okino
Advocates for Honolulu's Rail Project at Networking
Event
by Carol Williams, Hawaii Reporter, 6/30/2008
Despite Mayor's Claims, Stop Rail
Now is Home Grown, Grassroots Organization
by Michael Uechi and Dennis Callan,
Hawaii Reporter, 6/30/2008
'Hypocritical' attacks intensify
rivalry
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/29/2008
Fight rages over potential ballot
issue-Proponents
fearful that transit project might not survive ballot
vote
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/29/2008
Thousands of People from Across
the Island are Signing StopRailNow.com Petition
by Robert Kessler, Hawaii Reporter, 6/27/2008
Mayor Hannemann Has Lost My Vote
and My Respect
by Daniel P. de Gracia, II, Hawaii Reporter, 6/27/2008
Stop Rail Now Alliance: Back to
the Future
by Bryan Mick, Hawaii Reporter, 6/27/2008
Honolulu Rail, It’s the Campaign
Contributions, Stupid!
by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Reporter, 6/27/2008
City's Propaganda on Rail Should
Be Backed Up By Facts
by Dennis Do, Hawaii Reporter, 6/27/2008
Reaction from a target in
Hannemann's ad
by Leland Kim, KHNL8-News, 6/27/2008
Journalist Bob Jones Should Look
at the Transportation Data
by Paul E. Smith, Hawaii Reporter, 6/26/2008
Honolulu
Mayor Picks Up On Radio Waves from Deep Space and Warns
Unsuspecting Voters of Secret Plot to Prevent Him From
Enriching His Friends Through Rail Project-Time
to Get Some New Advisors from Planet Earth, Mayor Mufi
by ZeroShibai.com, Hawaii Reporter, 6/26/2008
Rail Won't Be A Cost-Per-Passenger
Decision
by Bob Jones, Hawaii Reporter, 6/26/2008
Mayor slams media and ‘attack’
over rail
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 6/26/2008
Beauty Queen Voodoo
by Malia Zimmerman, Hawaii Reporter, 6/26/2008
Butting heads over the future of
Oahu's mass transit
by Leland Kim, KHNL8-News, 6/25/2008
RESPONSE: City Outlines the
Benefits of Rail for Honolulu
by Bill Brennan, Hawaii Reporter, 6/25/2008
Honolulu's Rail Plan is Not About
Improving Transportation
by Hawaii Highway Users Alliance, Hawaii Reporter,
6/25/2008
Rail Problems, Tiger And Jimmy B.
by Rick Hamada, MidWeek, 6/25/2008
Mayor Hannemann Should Support
Rail Initiative
by Julia Allen, Hawaii Reporter, 6/24/2008
Mayor uses funds to back rail-A
rival decries using political contributions for an ad
"full of lies"
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 6/24/2008
Mayor Ignoring City's
Infrastructure Problems in Favor of His Steel on Steel
Rail Proposal
by Ben Ramelb, Hawaii Reporter, 6/23/2008
City's Focus Should Be on Rail
Debate, Not Critics
by Daniel de Gracia, II, Hawaii Reporter, 6/23/2008
Pro- and anti-rail efforts should
spur taxpayer involvement
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 6/21/2008
Get rail transit answers from
senator, officials
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/19/2008
Rail boosters launch media ads-Two
groups are trying to stymie an effort to put an
anti-transit initiative on the ballot
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 6/18/2008
What Honolulu Mayor Mufi Hannemann
Doesn't Want You to Know About His Rail Plans
by Russell McGuire, Hawaii Reporter, 6/16/2008
Portland’s
MAX Train Versus Honolulu Mayor Hannemann’s Economic
Black-Hole-Will
the Mayor's Plan For Oahu's Economic Destruction Be His
Legacy?
by Dan Douglass, Hawaii Reporter, 6/16/2008
From the
West Coast to the East Coast, Rail Costs Too Much and
Does Too Little-So
Why is Honolulu Mayor Mufi Hannemann Pushing So Hard for
Rail on Oahu?
by Bill Bortfeld, Hawaii Reporter, 6/16/2008
City to audit rail transit
contracts-Five
council members ask for probe of $100M in awards,
expenditures
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/14/2008
Public Vote on Rail, Not Cheap
Rhetoric or Personal Attacks, Should Be the Agenda of
Honolulu City Officials
by Daniel de Gracia, II, Hawaii Reporter, 6/13/2008
Shouldn't the People of Oahu Have
a Say in Whether the City Builds a Multi-Billion-Dollar
Rail System?
by Jamie Story, Hawaii Reporter, 6/13/2008
Rail Good For The Environment,
Grassroot Institute … Not So Much
by Keith Rollman, Hawaii Reporter, 6/13/2008
Ferry ridership at 29% after first
month-CEO
'very happy' with ridership during first full month of
operation
by Suzanne Roig,
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/13/2008
City rail transit workshop draws
about 100 companies
by Curtis Lum,
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/13/2008
Stop Rail Now gathers 20,000
signatures
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/12/2008
Despite Critics' Critical Critique
of Rail, It is Cleanest Option for Honolulu
by Bill Brennan, Hawaii Reporter, 6/12/2008
From VOG to SMOG: Rail Transit’s
Impact on Hawaii’s Air
by Jamie Story, Hawaii Reporter, 6/11/2008
Rail's use of energy subject of
debate
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/9/2008
Ferry's traffic impact minor-Vehicles
flow smoothly in area around Kahului Harbor, report
finds
by Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/9/2008
New authority needs own powers to
run transit
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 6/7/2008
New agency proposed to run rail,
buses-Panel
would run buses, rail, ferry if voters OK change in
city's charter
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/5/2008
Rail Ads Stir Questions of City's
Use of Tax Dollars
by Mari-Ela David, KHNL8-News, 6/3/2008
Rail transit project workshop June
12
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/3/2008
City might let taxis raise mileage
rates by Rob
Shikina, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 6/2/2008
Hannemann in SF to speak on
transit
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/2/2008
Honolulu Rail Takings
by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
6/1/2008
189 Hawaii properties in transit's
path-But
some landowners say they were unaware of the potential
impact
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/1/2008
Anti-Rail Group Continues
Collecting Signatures
by Leland Kim, KHNL-8 News, 5/31/2008
Extra sales tax brings in $211M so
far-Surcharge
for transit system equates to about $233 per Oahu
resident
by
Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 5/30/2008
Rental cars can now take a ride on
ferry
Honolulu Advertiser, 5/30/2008
Rental vehicles cleared for
Superferry rides-U-Haul and Ryder will also allow their
trucks and vans on the vessel
by Jennifer Sudick, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 5/30/2008
Stop Rail
Now Campaign Update - May 29, 2008-Rail
Debate on PBS Thursday Night; Stop Rail Now Opens
Headquarters; More Volunteers Needed to Collect
Signatures to Get Initiative on the Ballot
by Eric Ryan, Hawaii Reporter, 5/29/2008
Drivers can take rental cars on
Hawaii Superferry
Honolulu Advertiser,
5/29/2008
Drive the Same Rental Car on Two
Islands
by Minna Sugimoto, KHNL8-News, 5/29/2008
Rental Cars
Move Freely On Hawaii Superferry-Hawaii
Superferry partners with major rental car companies so
customers can travel seamlessly between islands
by Lori Abe, Hawaii Reporter, 5/29/2008
Rental cars allowed on Hawaii
Superferry
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 5/29/2008
TheBoat is back in full service
Honolulu Advertiser,
5/29/2008
Effort to put rail on ballot going
slowly-29,000
more signatures needed by end of July to reach petition
goal
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser,
5/28/2008
10,300 back anti-rail effort-A
group's petition has one-fourth the signers needed to
put the issue on November's ballot
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 5/27/2008
Stop Rail Now opens office on
South Street
Honolulu Advertiser,
5/27/2008
Hawaii rail transit will remake
Waipahu-Mass-transit
stations bring large-scale development plans
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser,
5/25/2008
$350M rail route would link
airport-The mayor says state funds could pay for the
route; state officials say that is unlikely
by Alexandre Da Silva, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 5/24/2008
Airport may be added to rail
transit line-Mayor
says link could be built quicker and cheaper than
expected
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser,
5/24/2008
Planes, Trains and Automobiles to
Merge at Honolulu Airport
by Leland Kim, KHNL8-News, 5/23/2008
City's plan for early airport spur
a sensible move
Opinion,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 5/23/2008
City rail system could link with
airport sooner
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser,
5/23/2008
Group Looks to Sideline Rail Plan
by
Mari-Ela David,
KHNL8 News, 5/23/2008
Council wants city to fess up on
ads
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 5/18/2008
City sticks to steel rail as
choice for transit
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 5/16/2008
Council defers transit decision-Hannemann
free to pursue steel-on-steel technology for system
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser,
5/16/2008
Anti-steel-wheel bill stalls at
Council
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser,
5/16/2008
Officials to discuss Big Island
transportation issues
Honolulu Advertiser, 5/15/2008
Ridership boom good sign for
Oahu's rail system
Opinion, Honolulu Advertiser, 5/14/2008
Council approves transit stop
sites-The plan details more than 40 stations from
Kapolei to Waikiki
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 5/9/2008
Council bills go off rail-Two
measures support transit gear countering the mayor's
preference
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 5/8/2008
Kaua‘i leaders: onus is on ferry
to assess by
Blake Jones, The Garden Island, 5/8/2008
Superferry awaits signal from
Kauai-Community
can decide for itself if it wants service, new CEO says
by Rob Perez,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 5/7/2008
Honolulu City Council Maps Rail
Stops
by Paul Drewes, KHNL8 News, 5/7/2008
City Deceives Public on Real Cost
of HOT Lanes
by Cliff Slater, Hawaii Reporter, 5/5/2008
Anti-rail efforts driven by vocal
pair-Now,
petition drive will show if message resonates with
majority
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser,
5/5/2008
Council takes new look at mass
transit options
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 5/5/2008
Superferry paid $379,431 for
lobbying-Ethics
panel satisfied with effort to amend initial claim of
$21,960
by Derrick DePledge and Christie Wilson
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 5/3/2008
PBN survey: 69% support rail vote
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 5/2/2008
StopRailNow Group - Overwhelmed
with Community Support - Opens Downtown Office, Issues
Wish List
by Bobbie Slater, Hawaii Reporter, 4/30/2008
Let The Voters Decide On Rail
by Jerry Coffee, MidWeek, 4/30/2008
Firms want Kauai ferry
service-Food industry leaders ask for help in getting
the Superferry to sail to assist with cargo
by Tom Finnegan and Rosemarie Bernardo, Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 4/30/2008
Get Ready,
Oahu, to Ride the Rail Project-Cartoon
of the Week - Just for Laughs
by ZeroShibai.com, Hawaii Reporter, 4/28/2008
Letters for Sunday, April 27,
2008-I want onboard Superferry
The Garden Island, 4/27/2008
Petitioners arrive late to the
train station
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 4/25/2008
Measure selects buses for mass
transit-Mayor Hannemann vows to veto any bill that does
not choose a steel-rail system
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 4/25/2008
Council Members Revive Dead
Transit Bill with Two New Ones
by Mari-Ela David, KHNL8 News, 4/24/2008
Stop Rail Now - Campaign Update --
April 24, 2008
by Dennis Callan and Mike Uechi, Hawaii Reporter,
4/24/2008
In Waipahu, reactions mixed over
plans for 2 transit-related projects
by Gordon Y.K. Pang,
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/24/2008
Council divided again on rail
vote-With
members split 4-4, mayor says he'll push ahead with
steel option
by Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/24/2008
Council fails to pick mass-transit
gear-Stalemate leaves transit pick to mayor
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 4/24/2008
Transit Bill Dies After Council
Hits Another Deadlock
by Mari-Ela David, KHNL8 News, 4/23/2008
City Council still deadlocked on
rail technology
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/23/2008
City Council to Vote on Rail
Transit System
KHNL8 News, 4/23/2008
Rail Selection Has Been 'Rigged'
from the Beginning
by Jay McWilliams, Hawaii Reporter, 4/23/2008
Honolulu panel to take up transit
again-If
decision isn't made today, mayor intends to go with
steel anyway
by Peter Boylan and Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/23/2008
Rail is About Choosing Between a
Mililani and Makiki, Not Smart Growth or Reducing
Traffic
by Kimo Hana, Hawaii Reporter, 4/23/2008
Rail News
Round-up-Rail
Proponents Making Money Off Advocacy; Senator Sam Slom
to Debate Mayor Mufi Hannemann Over Rail?; Council Punts
Technology Bill Until Tomorrow's Special Hearing;
USN&WR: Mass Transit Systems Drain City Coffers
by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Reporter, 4/22/2008
Anti-Rail
Campaign Launched with a Bang-New
Group - StopRailNow.com - Hopes to Get 45,000 Signatures
from Oahu Residents on a Petition So People Can Vote in
2008 on Proposed Multi-Billion Rail Project
by Malia Zimmerman, Hawaii Reporter, 4/22/2008
Campaign kicks off to stop rail
transit-Proponents
say road projects are a better way to cope with traffic
by
Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/22/2008
Rail critics utilize power of
pen-About 50 opponents initiate a petition to halt the
city's plans for the transit system
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 4/22/2008
Citizens Launch Petition to Stop
Rail Project in its Tracks
by Mari-Ela David, KHNL8 News, 4/22/2008
Rail is About Smart Growth, Not
Reducing Traffic
by Craig Y. Watase, Hawaii Reporter, 4/22/2008
TheBoat sailings back on schedule
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/22/2008
Oahu's TheBoat back afloat
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 4/21/2008
TheBoat cancels 9 a.m. sailing; no
decision on afternoon trips
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/21/2008
High surf scuttles TheBoat on Oahu
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 4/21/2008
Foes of Hawaii rail push for
public vote-But
groups face arduous battle in getting issue on November
ballot
by
Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/21/2008
Council should stand aside from
steel rail
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 4/20/2008
Rail will give Honolulu new look-Elevated
track raises concerns on blocking views, diminishing the
visual beauty of Honolulu
by
Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/20/2008
Legislators ordered audit of
Superferry
by Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/20/2008
Superferry to add 2nd daily trip
to Maui by
Jennifer Sudick, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 4/19/2008
Hawaii Superferry plans second
Maui trip
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 4/18/2008
Taken for a
Ride-Parsons
Brinckerhoff Expose'
by
Tara Servatius, Hawaii Reporter, 4/18/2008
It's steel rail, no matter what
by
Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/18/2008
Mayor tells Council to toe the
steel line-Hannemann threatens to veto anything other
than his transit choice
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 4/18/2008
Mayor’s backers get big rail
jobs-Hannemann defends millions doled out so far to his
campaign donors
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 4/18/2008
Hannemann: If It's Not Steel on
Steel, I'll Pull the Plug
by Leland Kim, KHNL8-News, 4/17/2008
Superferry exemption was forced,
audit finds by
Mark Niesse, AP, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 4/17/2008
Audit: Superferry drove state
actions-Lingle
administration criticized for bypassing environmental
review
by Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/17/2008
Audit: Superferry pushed impact
exemption
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 4/17/2008
Selection of Honolulu Rail Transit
'Expert' Panel Was a Case Study in Manipulation
by Panos D. Prevedouros, Hawaii Reporter, 4/17/2008
Rail Won't
Fix Honolulu's Traffic Woes, but There Are Plenty of
Other Options-Why
Won't City Officials Implement Them?
by Jay McWilliams, Hawaii Reporter, 4/17/2008
Mayor Says Honolulu City Transit
Project to Move Forward Despite Council Gridlock
by Bill Brennan, Hawaii Reporter, 4/17/2008
Honolulu City Council delays final
rail transit vote for at least-With
Marshall absent, vote on steel-on-steel technology
split, 4-4
by
Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/17/2008
Short one, Council deadlocks on
transit-The mayor slams the City Council as being in a
state of chaos and confusion
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 4/17/2008
Public relations firms feed at
city-funded transit trough
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 4/17/2008
Council reschedules mass-transit
vote
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 4/17/2008
Transit Vote Stuck in Political
Gridlock
by Mari-Ela David, KHNL8-News, 4/17/2008
Temporary
Train Wreck?-After
Deadlock, City Council Defers Vote on Technology for
Proposed Honolulu Rail System
by Malia Zimmerman, Hawaii Reporter, 4/16/2008
Honolulu City Council Defers Vote
on Rail Transit
KHNL-8 News, 4/16/2008
Transit route tax-break bill puts
cart before the horse
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 4/16/2008
Mineta on board for light rail
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 4/16/2008
Final vote today on type of Oahu
rail-Council
chair to miss meeting on choosing technology for system
by
Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/16/2008
Council bills target city's
rail-transit ads-Ban
sought on officials using public money to pay for PR
campaigns
by Peter Boylan,
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/16/2008
Audit criticizes Lingle
administration on ferry decisions
by Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/16/2008
Transit trips add up-Honolulu City
Council members spend taxpayers' money to visit faraway
lands
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 4/13/2008
Bill attempts to influence
development near transit-Tax breaks would be awarded to
builders of affordable housing
by Richard Borreca, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 4/11/2008
Rail shift upsets
chancellor-UH-West Oahu was hoping to get a stop nearby
but failed to meet a city deadline
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 4/9/2008
Cargo may keep Superferry afloat
financially-The ferry's commercial transportation
capability is creating a new niche for cargo, somewhere
between the uses of airplanes and barges
by Jennifer Sudick, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 4/9/2008
Rider Safety Not Addressed in
Honolulu Rail Plans
by Dale Evans, Hawaii Reporter, 4/8/2008
Highway Organizations Rush to the
Defense of Dr. Panos Prevedouros
by Keith Rollman, Hawaii Reporter, 4/8/2008
Superferry back in service-Security
accompanies vessel, but Honolulu-Maui roundtrip
uneventful
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/8/2008
Few passengers set sail with
Superferry’s return
by Leila Fujimori and Gary Kubota, Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 4/8/2008
Vancouver Sky Train is Not
Profitable, Despite Honolulu Council Member's Claim
by Cliff Slater, Hawaii Reporter, 4/7/2008
Dr. Panos Prevedouros Criticized
for Refusing to Rubber Stamp Mayor's Transit Plans but
Personal Attack is Unwarranted
by Gregory M. Cohen, Hawaii Reporter, 4/7/2008
How Many
People Will Lose Their Homes and Businesses to
Honolulu's Proposed Rail?-Q&A
on Honolulu Traffic Congestion with Panos D.
Prevedouros, PhD
Hawaii Reporter, 4/7/2008
Honolulu Council Members Djou,
Dela Cruz, Kobayashi: Let's End Political Donations by
Rail Vendors
by Lori Wingard, Hawaii Reporter, 4/7/2008
Rail Will Do Nothing for the
Future of Hawaii
by E. Alvey Wright, Hawaii Reporter, 4/7/2008
City Should Stick with Plan for
Steel on Steel Rail System in Honolulu
by Edward Smith, Hawaii Reporter, 4/7/2008
Hawaii Superferry completes first
day back in service
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 4/7/2008
Superferry resumes service to Maui
this morning
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/7/2008
Superferry returns to service
Monday
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/5/2008
Aloha’s downfall may help
Superferry survive-The demise of Aloha Airlines gives
the vessel a bigger role in the travel industry
by Jennifer Sudick, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 4/5/2008
Council's back on track with
steel-steel-Committee
listens to debate on noise, goes back to first choice
by
Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/5/2008
Honolulu's Plan for Mass Transit
Should Start with Ridership Estimates - Where is the
Data?
by John Brizdle, Hawaii Reporter, 4/4/2008
Steel picked for transit-The City
Council has its say, and it is the same as the mayor's
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 4/4/2008
Hawaii Superferry Prepares to Set
Sail
by Leland Kim, KHNL-8 News, 4/4/2008
Superferry speeds return to
service-Service scheduled to return Monday
by Robert Shikina, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 4/4/2008
Superferry will resume Oahu-Maui
service on Monday
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/3/2008
Four Council Members Ask House
Transportation Chair for Autonomy on Fixed Guideway
Funding
by Malia Zimmerman, Hawaii Reporter, 4/2/2008
More Rail Funding/Route
Shenanigans? Honolulu Needs Better Representation
by Dan Douglass, Hawaii Reporter, 4/2/2008
Adding Up The Real Cost Of Rail
by Rick Hamada, Midweek, 4/2/2008
Kaua‘i group appeals Superferry
rulings by
Amanda C. Gregg, The Garden Island, 4/2/2008
Honolulu Transit Technology: Back
to Square One
by Panos D. Prevedouros, Hawaii Reporter, 4/1/2008
Should the City & County of
Honolulu Be Trusted with a Multi-Billion Dollar Mass
Transit?
by Scott Nolan Smith, Hawaii Reporter, 3/31/2008
Key congressman supports Oahu rail
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 3/28/2008
Conflicts Already Abundant in
City's Proposed Rail Project
by Darci Evans, Hawaii Reporter, 3/28/2008
U.S. Transportation Chair Sees
Honolulu Rail Transit Receiving Funds in the Range of
$900 Million
by Marvin Buenconsejo, Hawaii Reporter, 3/28/2008
Honolulu City's Rail Plans Will
Damage Island's Beauty and Peaceful Setting
by Robert Kessler, Hawaii Reporter, 3/28/2008
Rail transit gets $900M promise-A
visiting, influential congressman vows to fight for
federal funding of Honolulu light rail
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/28/2008
Superferry’s dry dock pau as boat
plans for restart-The Alakai is set to sail April 23 and
will go through an annual inspection today
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/28/2008
Ferry service to Kawaihae has
residents skeptical
by Karin Stanton, AP, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/28/2008
Honolulu's TheBoat changes
schedules
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 3/28/2008
TheBoat tweaks its schedule
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/27/2008
TheBoat to get updated schedule
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/27/2008
Superferry public meeting today on
Big Island
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/27/2008
UH professor offers alternatives
to rail system
by
Dan Nakaso,
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/26/2008
Transit tax proves to be big
windfall for state
by
Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/26/2008
Big Isle residents voice opinions
on Superferry-Concerns for whales resurface at a hearing
for an environmental impact statement
by Rod Thompson, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/25/2008
Rail may cost more than budgeted
$3.7B
by
Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/24/2008
Take a speedy second look at
transit choices
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/21/2008
Ferry furor flares
by Tom Finnegan, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/20/2008
Kauai opposition to ferry still
strong
by
Diana Leone,
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/20/2008
Scoping study starts Superferry
EIS process (Kauai)
by Nathan Eagle, The Garden Island, 3/20/2008
Council expands transit
options-The mayor criticizes a vote to allow more
discussion on types of transit technology
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/20/2008
Council to rethink transit options
by
Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/20/2008
Council revives non-steel transit
options
by
Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/19/2008
Speakers on Maui blast Hawaii
Superferry EIS
by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 3/19/2008
City brings rail 'truth' to radio
for $2,400 a month
by
Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/18/2008
Hawaii Superferry EIS scoping
meetings tomorrow (Kauai)
The Garden Island, 3/18/2008
Final transit meeting tonight at
Farrington High School
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/18/2008
Transit meetings today at
Farrington High School
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/17/2008
Give TheBoat time to build
reliability
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/17/2008
Transit meetings resume tomorrow
on Oahu
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/16/2008
Public is due an accounting of
Superferry exemption
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/15/2008
2 Superferry meetings draw 12
people on Oahu
by Leila Fujimori, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/15/2008
Council hesitant to extend TheBoat
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/14/2008
Honolulu roads rated 2nd-worst in nation
by
Dave Dondoneau,
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/13/2008
Steel rail transit costs less, but
it's noisier
by
Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/11/2008
West Oahu urged to support transit
by
Gordon Y.K. Pang,
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/11/2008
Lessons of history lost on
Superferry
by
Lee Cataluna,
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/11/2008
Hawaii Superferry extends drydock
to April
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 3/10/2008
City holds neighborhood briefings
on rail project
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/10/2008
Transit meetings begin today
across Oahu
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/10/2008
Transit meetings begin Monday
across Oahu
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/9/2008
Superferry extends drydock repair
time
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/8/2008
Report on ferry history delayed
by
Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/8/2008
Mayor commuting on TheBoat today
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/4/2008
Grant
Proposal and Federal Application Process is Not a
Substitute for Congestion Relief Plan-An
Open Letter to Council Chair Barbara Marshall and
Council Members
by Philip Blackman, Hawaii Reporter, 3/3/2008
Stay committed to rail transit
system
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/3/2008
Mayor says Honolulu rail needs
quick start
by
Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/2/2008
Foes fight ferry’s environmental
OK
by Gary T. Kubota, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/1/2008
Groups appeal ruling that let
Superferry sail again
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/1/2008
Council Member Condescending,
Disrespectful and Mean to Those Testifying at
Yesterday's Transportation Hearing on Proposed Steel
Rail Project
by Dale Evans, Hawaii Reporter, 2/29/2008
Council pushes steel-A committee
moves a bill naming the transit technology, but some
express reservations
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 2/29/2008
DOT sets meetings on Superferry
EIS by Rachel
Gehrlein, The Garden Island, 2/29/2008
Council closer to choosing steel
rail
by
Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/29/2008
Councilmember Cachola Refuses to
Answer Questions About Proposed Honolulu Mass Transit
That He Backs
by Daniel Brackins, Hawaii Reporter, 2/28/2008
State schedules public Superferry
meetings
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/28/2008
First phase of rail would end in
Pearl City
by
Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/25/2008
A Costly Commute?
by Paul Drewes, KHNL-8 News, 2/24/2008
Oahu Residents Weigh In on Light
Rail Plan
by Leland Kim, KHNL-8 News, 2/23/2008
Thank You,
Dr. Prevedouros-History
and time will vindicate University of Hawaii professor's
vote against rail for Honolulu
by Daniel de Gracia, II, Hawaii Reporter, 2/23/2008
Independent Panel Selects Steel
Wheel/Steel Rail as Fixed Guideway Vehicle Technology
by Bill Brennan, Hawaii Reporter, 2/23/2008
Panel picks steel transit system-A
panel's pick, while expected, will face scrutiny as it
moves into the political arena
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 2/23/2008
Lawmakers not surprised by steel
wheel pick
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 2/23/2008
Steel rail option chosen for
Honolulu transit
by
Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/23/2008
Honolulu a Big Step Closer Towards
a Mass Transit System
by Leland Kim, KHNL-8 News, 2/22/2008
Transit experts to make pick today
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/22/2008
Controversial Rail System Decision
Due Soon
by Mari-Ela David, KHNL-8 News, 2/22/2008
Superferry Resume Date Pushed Back
KHNL-8 News, 2/21/2008
Hawaii Superferry drydock extended
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/21/2008
City Council advances five
fixed-guideway bills
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/20/2008
Cutting parking to push transit?
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/20/2008
Rallying Against The Rail System
by Jerry Coffee, Midweek, 2/20/2008
City's
Proposed Rail Will Cross Ceded Lands and That's Not
Legal Until Deal Can Be Stuck With New Hawaiian
Government, According to the Hawaii Supreme Court-Open
Letter to Mayor Hannemann and Honolulu City Council
Members
by Kamuela Kualii Lindsey, Hawaii Reporter, 2/18/2008
Hawaii rail project may create 9,100 jobs
by
Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/17/2008
Transit gurus have a week to
choose gear-A panel of experts must review data on
different technologies without discussing it
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 2/16/2008
Transit-system choice expected to
be made Friday
by
Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/16/2008
Superferry Helped My Business Be
More Efficient
by Syd Pryne, Hawaii Reporter, 2/15/2008
A Better Idea to Ease Honolulu's
Traffic Woes
by John Brizdle, Hawaii Reporter, 2/14/2008
Ferry public meetings set
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/14/2008
Hawaii Public Radio on Transit, Land Use, and Growth
(mp3)
by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
2/13/2008
City officials back off on transit
meetings; legislators step in
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 2/13/2008
Personal Rapid Transit is a Better
Bet Than Light Rail Transit
by John Semmens, Hawaii Reporter, 2/12/2008
Hawaii
Cannot Rely on Federal Transportation Funds Because They
Are Running Out-Proposed
Bill Would Ensure Hawaii Transportation Funds are Used
for Hawaii'' Roadways and Not Raided by Lawmakers for
Other Purposes
by Dale Evans, Hawaii Reporter, 2/12/2008
Transit meeting going
public-Experts chosen to pick the design of the new rail
system will not take public testimony
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 2/12/2008
Transit bill would link funds with
deadlines-The mayor says the city cannot meet the
measure's schedule
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 2/11/2008
IN STRONG SUPPORT OF HB
2951-“Performance & Accountability Act”
Testimony of Charley’s Taxi HB 2951relating to
Transportation TRN hearing Monday, Feb 11, 2008 at 9 am
House Cf. Rm. 309 posted 2/10/2009
County Council to hear about state
road project despite having no jurisdiction over state
affairs (Hawaii)
by Bobby Command, West Hawaii Today, 2/10/2008
Transit system likely won't
improve traffic
by
Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/9/2008
Rough sailing forces Superferry on
early break by Dave
Segal,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 2/9/2008
Ferry plans to take 19 days off
by Mike
Leidemann,
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/9/2008
Commuter ferry ridership drops
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 2/9/2008
Hawaii Superferry stops service
until March 3
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/8/2008
10 Reasons
Why the Honolulu Rail Project is Not a Done Deal-Here's
a Little Dose of Hope for Those Concerned About the
Multi-Billion-Dollar Train to Nowhere
by Cliff Slater, Hawaii Reporter, 2/7/2008
Commuter ferries hit 20,000-rider
plateau
by
Peter Boylan,
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/7/2008
Transit specs call for 40-minute
commute
by
Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/5/2008
Hawaii Superferry resumes service
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/4/2008
Superferry service returns with
altered schedule today
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/4/2008
Superferry toughing out winter
weather
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/3/2008
Hawaii Superferry service to Maui
canceled today
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/2/2008
Ferry still not ready to set sail
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/2/2008
Hawaii Superferry cancels Saturday voyages
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/1/2008
Rudder damage halts ferry
by Harry
Eagar and Ilima Loomis, The Maui News, 2/1/2008
Hawaii Superferry cancels
tomorrow's Maui-Oahu trips
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/1/2008
Hawaii Superferry cancels Saturday
trips
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/1/2008
Superferry Cancels Friday's
Voyages
KHNL-8 News, 2/1/2008
Superferry still in port for
repairs
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/1/2008
Hawaii Superferry repairs cancel
Friday trip
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/1/2008
Repair work cancels today's Hawaii
Superferry sailings
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/1/2008
Superferry resumes service to Maui
tomorrow
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/31/2008
Taxes for Honolulu transit at
$148M so far
by
Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/31/2008
Gas about Public Transit
by John Semmens, Hawaii Reporter, 1/31/2008
Comment sought on transportation
project revisions
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/30/2008
Oahu rail system receives 12
submittals
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/30/2008
12 proposals submitted for transit system-The four
experts still have to choose another member before
starting their deliberations
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/30/2008
Councilman wants transit panel discussions to be held in
public
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/30/2008
Hawaii transit bids in
by
Peter Boylan,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/30/2008
Superferry cancels Thursday trips;
Friday still on
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/30/2008
Hawaii Superferry cancels trips
for fourth day
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/30/2008
Weather causes cancellations
The Maui News, 1/30/2008
Superferry trips still on hold
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/30/2008
Superferry cancels today's Maui trip due to rough seas
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/30/2008
Good Response to City's Transit
Technology Request for Information-All
Eligible Modes Represented
by Bill Brennan, Hawaii Reporter, 1/29/2008
City releases bids for mass transit vehicle
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/29/2008
Hawaii Superferry cancels trips
again
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/29/2008
Superferry cancels tomorrow's Maui
trip
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/29/2008
Rough seas cancel Hawaii
Superferry voyages again
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/29/2008
High sea cancels Hawaii Superferry
trips
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/28/2008
Troubled waters-Superferry cancels
rides due to heavy seas
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/28/2008
Superferry voyages canceled again
today
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/28/2008
Superferry cancels Sunday, Monday
voyages
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/27/2008
Council gives itself way out on
transit choice
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/25/2008
Council allows panel to choose technology-Concerns
voiced on transit secrecy
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/24/2008
Senators press city to pick
transit mode
by
Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/24/2008
City reviews senior bus pass fees
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/24/2008
Kauai chamber members support
Superferry
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/23/2008
Superferry resumes Maui voyages
with no troubles
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/19/2008
Superferry extending promotional fare
by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 1/19/20007
Alakai returns to Kahului Harbor
with no problems
The Maui News, 1/19/20007
Seattle Monorail project
officially dead
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/18/2008
Superferry running on schedule
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/18/2008
Superferry expects Maui voyages to resume today
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/18/2008
Superferry to resume Maui sailings
Friday
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/17/2008
Hawaii Superferry cancels again
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/17/2008
Rough seas deliver ferry another
blow by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/17/2008
Superferry stymied by seas
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/17/2008
Dock damaged; voyage for today is ’marginal’
by
Melissa Tanji, The Maui News, 1/17/2008
Weather cancels Hawaii Superferry
trips
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/16/2008
Superferry cancels tomorrow's Maui trip
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/16/2008
Hawaii Superferry cancels Maui
voyage today
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/16/2008
Superferry Saga Lands in Manoa
Classrooms
by
Mari-Ela David,
KHNL-8 News, 1/16/2008
Superferry: A Public Relations Lightning Rod
by
Leland Kim,
KHNL-8 News, 1/15/2008
Hawaii Superferry Postpones Second
Voyage Between Maui and Oahu
by Lori Abe, Hawaii Reporter, 1/15/2008
Commuter ferry sailing again
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/15/2008
Hawaii ferry cancels 2nd daily
Maui trip
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/15/2008
Second ferry trip will wait due to
Tavares’ concerns
The Maui News, 1/15/2007
Superferry holds off on adding
Maui trip
by Gary T. Kubota, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/15/2008
Traffic Is Getting Worse in Hawaii
- Here's Why
by Dale Evans, Hawaii Reporter, 1/14/2008
Superferry delays second Maui
service
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/14/2008
Commission approves traffic
mitigation proposal (Hawaii)
by Bobby Command, West Hawaii Today, 1/12/2008
Hawaii Superferry kids' program to
set sail
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/11/2008
Fierce divisions emerge over mass transit plan
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/11/2008
Honolulu mass-transit decisions
stall
by
Johnny Brannon,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/11/2008
The Honolulu City Council, Not the
Mayor's Panel, Should Make the Decision on Technology
for Fixed Guideway
by John Brizdle, Hawaii Reporter, 1/10/2008
HOT Lanes - Best Alternative to
Improve Oahu's Traffic
by Scott Foster, Hawaii Reporter, 1/10/2008
Las Vegas Monorail uses cash
reserves for first time
AP,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/10/2008
Hawaii panel to debate transit
vehicle options
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/8/2008
Riders lose faith in TheBoat’s
reliability by
Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/8/2008
Hawaii ferry remains out of
service this week
by
Johnny Brannon,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/8/2008
TheBoat cancels more sailings this
week
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/7/2008
Hawaii, ferry at odds in ’04 over
environment
by Derrick
DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/6/2008
Superferry service to Kauai on
hold; 2nd Maui one set
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/5/2008
Superferry announces second trip
to Maui The
Maui News, 1/5/2008
Kaua‘i ferry service likely on
hold until ’09
by Blake Jones, The Garden Island, 1/5/2008
Superferry to have 2 Maui trips
daily-Maui mayor concerned about added ferry trip
by Gary T. Kubota, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/5/2008
Hawaii Superferry extends $39 fare
by
Kevin Dayton,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/5/2008
Hawaii
Superferry Adds a Second Voyage Between Maui and Oahu
Starting January 16-Promotional
$39 one-way passenger fare extended through June 5
by Lori Abe, Hawaii Reporter, 1/4/2008
Superferry adds second Oahu-Maui
run
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/4/2008
Superferry to Add Second Voyage
Between Maui and Oahu
KHNL-8 News, 1/4/2008
City's Commuter Ferry Breaks Down
a Second Time
KHNL-8 News, 1/4/2008
Honolulu city ferry breaks down
again
by
Johnny Brannon,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/4/2008
TheBoat posts service
cancellations
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/3/2008
2007 in Review: All Superferry All
The Time
by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
1/1/2008
Hawaii architects oppose elevated
rail
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/1/2008
What to look for in 2008-Tourism,
transportation expected to dominate the coming year
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/1/2008
SUPERFERRY: 08.23 - ongoing
The Maui News, 1/1/2008
American Institute of Architects
Rejects Plan for Honolulu's Proposed Elevated Rail Line
by Cliff Slater, Hawaii Reporter, 12/30/2007
Superferry fails to leave anchor
again
The Maui News, 12/30/2007
High seas pen in Superferry again
by Robert Shikina, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 12/29/2007
Hawaii Superferry hopes to sail
tomorrow
by
Mike Leidemann,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/29/2007
Weather cancels Superferry trips
The Maui News, 12/28/2007
Superferry cancels Saturday trips;
Sunday delayed
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/28/2007
Hawaii Superferry cancels Saturday
trips
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/28/2007
Avoidance of whales should reward
ferry Opinion,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 12/28/2007
High seas keep Hawaii ferry out of
action
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/28/2007
Ferry halts for third day
by Robert Shikina, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 12/28/2007
Grounded Superferry Leaves Family
Stranded and Frustrated
by Leland Kim, KHNL-8 News, 12/27/2007
Superferry cancels Friday trips;
Saturday is marginal
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 12/27/2007
Weather scuttles Superferry round trip
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 12/27/2007
Churning ocean cancels ferry trips
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/27/2007
Ferry speed called key to
collisions with whales
by Diana Leone, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 12/24/2007
Pilot traffic project
‘successful’-Speed tables curb racing on Weke Road
by Nathan Eagle, The Garden Island, 12/19/2007
Harbor security zone loosened
by Chris
Hamilton, The Maui News, 12/19/2007
Coast Guard eases Kahului Harbor
rule-The security zone returns to a 100-yard buffer
enforced for all ships in transit there
by Gary T. Kubota, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 12/19/2007
Maui harbor rule over ferry eased
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/19/2007
Peaceful protests=smaller security
zone for Kahului
by Mark Murakami, Hawaiioceanlaw.com, 12/18/2007
Security Zone for Kahului Harbor
Back to 100 Yards
KHNL-8 News, 12/18/2007
Moving security zone adopted for
Superferry in Maui
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/18/2007
Kapa‘a meeting to address ferry’s
return (Kauai)
by Rachel Gehrlein, The Garden Island, 12/17/2007
A&B donates Maui land for transit
center
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/17/2007
MEO unveils plans for bus center
in Puunene (Maui)
The Maui News, 12/17/2007
Superferry protesters shift focus
(Maui)
by Chris
Hamilton, The Maui News, 12/16/2007
Protesters clamoring for end of ferry to Maui
by Gary T. Kubota, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 12/15/2007
Rough Seas-Superferry
Was Super Spectacular and Super Pukey; While Protesters
Were Super Silly
by Malia Zimmerman, Hawaii Reporter, 12/14/2007
Superferry opponents to hold
demonstration (Maui)
The Maui News, 12/15/2007
Maui Bus to change commuter run
The Maui News, 12/15/2007
Dollars and Cents of Superferry
Delay
by Leland Kim, KHNL-8 News, 12/14/2007
Hawaii Superferry's arrival stays
calm
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/14/2007
Cruising anew-Ferry's Maui
relaunch a success despite some protest
by Gene Park, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 12/14/2007
Passengers enjoy ferry, shrug off
protests (Maui)
by Chris
Hamilton, The Maui News, 12/14/2007
Protesters along road, in the
water, aboard ship
by
Melissa Tanji, The Maui News, 12/14/2007
Rough seas, a poor reception
by
Chris Hamilton &
Melissa Tanji, The Maui News, 12/14/2007
Less than smooth sailing -
Superferry arrives in Maui-Fewer protesters than
expected greet seasick passengers
by Nathan Eagle, The Garden Island, 12/14/2007
Superferry greeted in Maui by
Coast Guard, protesters
The Garden Island, 12/14/2007
Consistency and reliability key to
ferry, businesses say
by
Curtis Lum,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/14/2007
Superferry back in service to Maui
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/13/2007
Superferry’s return to Maui met
with noisy but peaceful protesters
by
Chris Hamilton &
Melissa Tanji, The Maui News, 12/13/2007
Photos from Superferry's voyage to
Maui
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/13/2007
Hawaii Superferry resumes service
today by
Dan Nakaso,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/13/2007
Ferry to restart today (Maui)
The Maui News, 12/13/2007
New bus service speeds ride to
town for Ewa residents
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/13/2007
On Superferry hot air
by Jonathan Jay, The Garden Island, 12/12/2007
Radio program to include live
Superferry report (Kauai)
The Garden Island, 12/12/2007
Oahu’s Shameful Third World Roads
by Rick Hamada, Midweek, 12/11/2007
Transit plan stalled on concerns
about expert panel
by
Johnny Brannon,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/11/2007
Smooth sail for Alakai-Superferry
crews and protesters ready for the vessel's return to
Maui by Wendy
Osher, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 12/11/2007
It’s smooth sailing for Alakai’s
practice run
by Chris
Hamilton, The Maui News, 12/11/2007
Superferry expected today for an
alignment test (Maui)
The Maui News, 12/11/2007
Superferry headed to Maui today
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/11/2007
Superferry plans test run and
resumption of service
by Richard Borreca, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 12/11/2007
Ferry opponents say rules lenient
by Amanda C. Gregg, The Garden Island, 12/11/2007
Fruitless in Fruitvale: Dangers of
Developing Along Transit Lines
by Tom Berg, Hawaii Reporter, 12/10/2007
Superferry to make test run to
Maui tomorrow
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/10/2007
Hawaii Superferry to Realign with
Kahului Barge
KHNL-8 News, 12/10/2007
City's TheBoat back afloat
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/10/2007
TheBoat resumes service for Oahu
commuters
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/10/2007
City lists transit experts for
panel Honolulu
Star Bulletin, 12/10/2007
Honolulu plans to run ferry
service tomorrow
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/9/2007
in our voices - Taking sides on
Superferry
Opinion, The Garden Island, 12/7/2007
Transportation Toll Road Bill
Should Get Hearing in Senate
by Randy Leong, Hawaii Reporter, 12/6/2007
Weather idles commuter ferry again
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/5/2007
Superferry delayed again-Damage at
Kahului Harbor forces a second cancellation of the
Superferry's Maui route
by Gary T. Kubota, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 12/5/2007
Hawaii Superferry delays relaunch
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/5/2007
Storm delays Superferry re-launch
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/5/2007
Hawaii
Superferry Re-Launch Delayed to Dec. 13 Due to Kahului
Harbor Damage-Highly
Unusual Weather and Surge Conditions Damage Kahului
Harbor’s Pier 2
by Lori Abe, Hawaii Reporter, 12/4/2007
Controversy Over the Hawaii
Superferry Doesn't Have to Continue to Divide the
Islands
by Scott Greeley, Hawaii Reporter, 12/4/2007
The Ploy to Exterminate the
Motorist
by Tom Berg, Hawaii Reporter, 12/4/2007
Rep. Marilyn Lee Reveals
Disturbing Bias for Mayor Hannemann's Proposed Rail
Project
by Kimo Hana, Hawaii Reporter, 12/4/2007
Superferry trip postponed due to
weather
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/4/2007
Rough Seas Delay Superferry's Test
Trip to Maui
KHNL-8 News, 12/4/2007
Hawaii Superferry postpones
Thursday relaunch
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/4/2007
TheBus gets $4.3M in federal
funding for new vehicles
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/4/2007
Maui webcast to cover ferry-A
community access channel merges TV and Web technology
by Gary T. Kubota, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 12/4/2007
Swells scuttle Hawaii Superferry
test run
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/4/2007
Kaua‘i officers to observe ferry
arrival by
Amanda C. Gregg, The Garden Island, 12/4/2007
City's TheBoat Will Reward Toys
for Tots Donors with a Ticket for a Future Ride or
Beverage and Snack
by Darin Mar, Hawaii Reporter, 12/3/2007
Superferry to visit Kahului on
Tuesday The
Maui News, 12/3/2007
Superferry prepares for return to
Maui
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/3/2007
Harbor swells delay planned
Superferry visit
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/3/2007
City Council cannot shirk transit decision
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 12/3/2007
Hawaii Superferry to realign with
Kahului Barge
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/3/2007
Ferry will not close harbor
(Kauai) by
Amanda C. Gregg, The Garden Island, 12/3/2007
Honolulu commuter ferry launch
postponed
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/2/2007
Maui residents protest Superferry
by Gary T. Kubota, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 12/2/2007
Council explores option to offer
bus fares for free
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 12/2/2007
Coming events-HONOLULU
HIGH CAPACITY TRANSIT
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/1/2007
Kawaihae-Oahu Superferry service
still on track for 2009-No
delays or legal challenges expected
by Peter Sur, West Hawaii
Today, 11/30/2007
Measure outsources public transit
decisions-Councilmembers vote 4-1 to give tech experts
the authority to choose the appropriate system
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 11/30/2007
Transit panel plan moves ahead
by
Johnny Brannon,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/30/2007
Harbor security will protect
public safety
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 11/30/2007
Oahu Residents Angry Over New Bus
Routes
by Beth Hillyer,
KHNL-8 News, 11/29/2007
Maui ferry security zone called
temporary
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/29/2007
Harbor shutdown an interim measure
(Maui)
by Chris
Hamilton, The Maui News, 11/29/2007
Free bus service for Honolulu
debated
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/29/2007
Superferry and Maui, More Info
by Mark Murakami, Hawaiioceanlaw.com, 11/28/2007
Coast Guard creates special
Superferry security zone
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/28/2007
Security for ferry upsets
protesters-A zone set around the vessel is broader than
some opponents were anticipating (Maui)
by Gary T. Kubota, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 11/28/2007
Maui rally planned to oppose
Hawaii ferry
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/28/2007
Surfers, small boats banished when
Superferry is in port (Maui)
by Brian
Perry and Kehaulani Cerizo, The Maui News, 11/28/2007
Ferry repairs are under way
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 11/28/2007
Coast Guard Enforces Kahului
Security Zones
KHNL-8 News, 11/27/2007
Hawaii Superferry delays relaunch
by
Rick Daysog,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/27/2007
Ferry delayed-Restart date shifts
to Dec. 6 because of damage to a barge
by Gary T. Kubota, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 11/27/2007
Ferry outreach slow in
coming-Legislators want more communication from
officials by
Amanda C. Gregg, The Garden Island, 11/27/2007
Hawaii city ferry may be back by
Monday
by
Johnny Brannon,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/27/2007
Superferry delays start of Maui
service
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 11/26/2007
Superferry Moves Date of Maui
Service
KHNL-8 News, 11/26/2007
Your guide to the Hawaii
Superferry-WHETHER
FOR WORK OR PLAY, A NEW WAY OF INTERISLAND TRAVEL
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/25/2007
Superferry braces for winter's
whales, rough seas
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/25/2007
Hawaii ferry gearing up for Maui
return
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/25/2007
Letters for Sunday, November 25,
2007 (Kaui)
The Garden Island, 11/25/2007
Waves a challenge from start for
ferry
by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 11/24/2007
Harbor masters-Kahului security
will not be like Nawiliwili, the Coast Guard says
by Tom Finnegan, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 11/24/2007
Superferry and Maui
by Mark Murakami, Hawaiioceanlaw.com, 11/23/2007
Superferry Adjusts Maui Service
Schedule
KHNL-8 News, 11/23/2007
City Web site lets you plan
driving in Honolulu's core
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/23/2007
Maui ferry zone may block surfing,
fishing
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/23/2007
Kaua‘i group appeals ferry ruling
by Amanda C. Gregg, The Garden Island, 11/22/2007
Harbors chief: Superferry can handle surge (Maui)
by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 11/22/2007
Sorting out the declining highway fund-Senate leader
says 'no' to toll roads
by Nancy Cook Lauer, West
Hawaii Today, 11/21/2007
City rolls out improved 'Drive
Akamai' traffic Web site
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/21/2007
City Improves Traffic Information
Website
KHNL-8 News, 11/20/2007
Superferry Employees Heading Back
to Work
by Leland Kim, KHNL-8 News, 11/20/2007
Hawaii ferry set to sail after
judge drops rule
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/20/2007
Ferry traffic restrictions lifted
by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 11/20/2007
Court clarifies traffic issues for
ferry-A judge on Maui lets stand some traffic controls
at the harbor
by Gary T. Kubota, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 11/20/2007
Maui judge lifts Hawaii Superferry
traffic rule
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/19/2007
Maui Judge Revises Superferry
Traffic Mitigation Order
KHNL-8 News, 11/19/2007
Ingenuity, civility needed in
transit talk
by R. Scott Belford, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 11/18/2007
Let’s put Superferry fight behind
us
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 11/18/2007
Accountability requires elected
officials make transit choice
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 11/17/2007
Hawaii Superferry service to Maui
resumes Dec. 1
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/17/2007
Anchors Aweigh
by Mary Adamski, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 11/17/2007
Ferry protest threat has Coast
Guard alert by
Jaymes Song, AP, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 11/17/2007
Tavares urges caution when
Superferry sails (Maui)
The Maui News, 11/17/2007
Coast Guard looking into loose
barge (Maui)
by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 11/17/2007
Hawaii Superferry will sail Dec. 1
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 11/17/2007
Hawaii
Superferry to Start Maui Service on Dec. 1-Special
One-way Inaugural Fares Starting at $29; Infants (Up to
2 Years Old) Ride Free
by Lori Abe, Hawaii Reporter, 11/16/2007
Superferry’s Kahului barge breaks
loose (Maui)
by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 11/16/2007
Superferry barge damages Kahului Harbor
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/15/2007
Superferry freed from legal tether
by Blake Jones, The Garden Island, 11/15/2007
Judge lifts injunction on Hawaii
Superferry
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/15/2007
Ferry to get back in the flow-A
Maui judge upholds the Legislature's new statute
permitting ferries to operate during environmental
studies
by Gary T. Kubota, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 11/15/2007
Cardoza clears ferry’s way
by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 11/15/2007
CEO: Alakai could sail ’in a
couple of weeks’
The Maui News, 11/15/2007
Superferry, Environmentalists
React to Maui Ruling
by Leland Kim, KHNL-8 News, 11/15/2007
Hefty Taxpayer Subsidy for the
Honolulu Transit Symposium is Nothing Compared to What's
Coming
by Jay McWilliams, Hawaii Reporter, 11/14/2007
Suicidal Jihadists On Surfboards
by Rick Hamada, MidWeek, 11/14/2007
Hawaii Superferry Cleared to Set
Sail by Maui Court
Hawaii Reporter, 11/14/2007
Hawaii Superferry issues statement
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/14/2007
Statements Regarding Judge's
Decision
KHNL-8 News, 11/14/2007
Maui Judge Clears Path for Hawaii
Superferry
by Leland Kim, KHNL-8 News, 11/14/2007
Lingle 'pleased' Hawaii Superferry
injunction is lifted
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/14/2007
Judge clears Hawaii Superferry to
sail
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/14/2007
Hawaii Superferry ruling expected
this afternoon
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/14/2007
Mayor’s transit proposal rankles Council-Mayor wants
experts to guide plan; City Council will discuss
abdicating control of the project
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 11/14/2007
Hawaii mayor proposes new transit panel
by
Johnny Brannon,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/14/2007
Crucial hearing today on Hawaii
Superferry
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/14/2007
Oahu transit funds pass committee
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 11/13/2007
Think traffic's bad now?
by
Lee Cataluna,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/13/2007
City gets moving on transit ideas
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 11/13/2007
Transit expected to spur Hawaii's
growth
by
Johnny Brannon,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/13/2007
City ferry goes down with engine
problem
by
Johnny Brannon,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/10/2007
Traffic limits still in place,
awaiting Superferry
by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 11/9/2007
Bad engine on TheBoat forces city
to nix 4 rides
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 11/9/2007
Superferry still under Maui
traffic order
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/9/2007
City to sponsor transit symposium
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 11/9/2007
Forum on mass transit to be
broadcast on Olelo
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/9/2007
Kauai's 'Silent Majority' Weighs
In on Superferry Controversy
by Leland Kim,
KHNL-8 News, 11/8/2007
Superferry gets quick hearing
date-A court session next week could dissolve the Maui
injunction
by Richard Gary T. Kubota, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
11/8/2007
Hawaii Superferry not yet cleared
for Maui
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/8/2007
Judge speeds process for ferry
hearing
by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 11/8/2007
The Good,
the Bad, the Ugly and the Felons in the Hawaii
Superferry Fiasco-Message
to Hawaii’s Youth from Hawaii Superferry Opponents: This
is 'A Good Day to Die'; A Story from a Felon and a
Spiritual Advisor Who Can Also be Your Attorney in the
Kingdom of Hawaii; 'Shame on the Media, Shame on the
Lawmakers, Shame on the Governor; 9 Things to Ponder
by Malia Zimmerman, Hawaii Reporter, 11/7/2007
Judge to hear Hawaii Superferry
motion on Nov. 14
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/7/2007
Hawaii Superferry probe may be
stymied
by
Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/7/2007
Even with new law, Superferry still docked
by Chad Blair, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
11/7/2007
TheRail as a Solution Depends on
Perspective
by Garry P. Smith, Hawaii Reporter, 11/6/2007
Preliminary round today in
Superferry legal wrangle
The Maui News, 11/6/2007
Hawaii Superferry conditions
finalized
by
Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/6/2007
Hawaii officials plan security for
Superferry
by
Kevin Dayton,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/6/2007
Ferry bill signed - Injunction
hearing tomorrow
by Rachel Gehrlein, The Garden Island, 11/6/2007
New ferry law faces court
fight-Critics still oppose Gov. Lingle's rules that will
allow the boat to sail again
by Richard Borreca and Gary T. Kubota, Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 11/6/2007
Governor
Signs Superferry Legislation-Law
Comes With Conditions to Preserve Inter-Island Ferry
Service and Protect the Environment
by Russell Pang, Hawaii Reporter, 11/5/2007
Governor signs bill for ferry to
sail by Harry
Eagar, The Maui News, 11/5/2007
Gov Signs Bill Allowing Superferry
to Sail Before EIS Completed
by Minna Sugimoto,
KHNL-8 News, 11/5/2007
Lingle signs Superferry bill
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 11/5/2007
Bill signed to let Hawaii
Superferry resume service
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/5/2007
Superferry CEO thanks Hawaii
officials for legislation
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/5/2007
Peaceful protests
by
Claudine San Nicolas The Maui News, 11/5/2007
Groups to protest Superferry
’bailout bill’
The Maui News, 11/4/2007
Judge to be asked to let ship sail
ferry The Maui
News, 11/4/2007
No fed whale monitors on Hawaii
Superferry
by
Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/4/2007
Cutting Through the Plannerspeak
by Cliff Slater, Hawaii Reporter, 11/3/2007
Hawaii Superferry Must Live Up to
It's Potential and People's Expectations
by Rep. Tom Brower, Hawaii Reporter, 11/3/2007
Ferry back in court-It is believed
a judge will lift his injunction with a new law, but
when remains unclear
by B.J. Reyes, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 11/3/2007
Sink TheBoat
by Pam Smith, Hawaii Reporter, 11/2/2007
City's Fixed Guideway Project is
Best Traffic Solution for Honolulu
by Toru Hamayasu, Hawaii Reporter, 11/2/2007
Mayor to
Hold 2nd Annual Transit Symposium-Event
Will Feature Transit Success Stories from Across the
Nation
by Bill Brennan, Hawaii Reporter, 11/2/2007
Governor discussing Hawaii
Superferry rules
by
Derrick DePledge and Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/2/2007
Groups weigh ferry’s rules
by B.J. Reyes, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 11/2/2007
All the
Superferry News You Can Take - And More-Hawaii
Reporter Awards: Most Bizarre Public Official; Silliest
and Most Boorish Lawmakers; Most ‘Frightening’
Conspiracy Theory; and Most Discredited
‘Environmentalist’
by Malia Zimmerman, Hawaii Reporter, 11/1/2007
Rail Transit Not Worth the Big
Financial Risk
by Cliff Slater, Hawaii Reporter, 11/1/2007
Superferry might return in 2
weeks-Legislators approve measure, protesters say they
will be back
by B.J. Reyes, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 11/1/2007
House gives final OK to Hawaii Superferry bill
by
Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/1/2007
Legislators rescue Superferry
by Nathan Eagle, The Garden Island, 11/1/2007
Statement from Hawaii Superferry
Regarding House's Vote
KHNL-8 News, 10/31/2007
Hawaii Superferry issues statement on House vote
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/31/2007
House Superferry vote released
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/31/2007
Superferry vote
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/31/2007
House approves Hawaii Superferry
bill Pacific
Business News (Honolulu), 10/31/2007
House passes Hawaii Superferry
bill 39-11
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/31/2007
Hawaii Superferry Gets Final
Approval
KHNL-8 News, 10/31/2007
Superferry Saved!
KHNL-8 News, 10/31/2007
Ferry bill final vote today
by Nathan Eagle, The Garden Island, 10/31/2007
Hawai‘i’s paradox seen in ferry
struggle by
Sen. Fred Hemmings, The Garden Island, 10/31/2007
Political Fallout From The Ferry
by
Rick Hamada, Midweek, 10/31/2007
10,000 ride TheBoat in six weeks
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/31/2007
Honolulu commuter ferry ridership
varies
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/31/2007
Council Member Presents No Facts
to Back Up Transit Talk, Instead Asks the Public to
Trust Him Based on Religious Piety
by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Reporter, 10/30/2007
Splintered
Monologue-Senate
Transportation Continues to Rally Against Toll Roads,
But Why?
by Richard O. Rowland, Hawaii Reporter, 10/30/2007
TheBoat Reaches Milestone
KHNL-8 News, 10/30/2007
Superferry bill steams ahead while
some merely steam-Lingle expects to have sailing
conditions in place when the interisland service is
ready to restart
by Richard Borreca, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/30/2007
Final vote for Hawaii Superferry
nears
by
Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/30/2007
Ferry bills move forward
by Amanda C. Gregg, The Garden Island, 10/30/2007
Cheaper Alternative to Rail System
Proposed
by
Mari-Ela David,
KHNL-8 News, 10/30/2007
Faith and Facts About the Proposed
Rail Project
by Philip
Blackman, Hawaii Reporter, 10/29/2007
Superferry Closer to Sailing
by Beth Hillyer,
KHNL-8 News, 10/29/2007
Senate
Passes Superferry Bill with Environmental Conditions-House
Holds Hearing Today on Senate Version of the Bill
by Malia
Zimmerman, Hawaii Reporter, 10/29/2007
Senate Superferry vote breakdown released
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/29/2007
State Senate passes compromise
Hawaii Superferry bill
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/29/2007
Senate approves Hawaii Superferry
bill by Chad
Blair, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/29/2007
Senate votes on ferry bill today -
Bill to be heard in House
by Amanda C. Gregg, The Garden Island, 10/29/2007
House hearing on Superferry today
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/29/2007
Transit corridors would link
Maui’s population cores
by Ron
Youngblood, The Maui News, 10/28/2007
Kauai senator swims upstream
against ferry
by
Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/28/2007
Letters to the Editor-FERRY TO AND
FRO
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/28/2007
Letters for Sunday, October 28,
2007 The
Garden Island, 10/28/2007
Foes Vow to Continue Legal Battle
If Superferry Bill Passes
by Leland Kim,
KHNL-8 News, 10/27/2007
Ferry bill catches favorable
winds-» Gov. Lingle expresses optimism for the new
legislation's success» A Senate bill is slightly more
restrictive on environmental rules
by Richard Borreca, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/27/2007
House passes Hawaii Superferry
bill as is
by
Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/27/2007
Letters for Saturday, October 27,
2007 The
Garden Island, 10/27/2007
Two Kauai ferry protesters charged
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/27/2007
Price of Paradise
Unwrapped - Insight into the Costs of Shipping
from the Mainland to Hawaii
by Mark Murakami, Hawaiioceanlaw.com, 10/26/2007
House Passes Original Superferry
Bill, Questions of Invasive Species Arise
by Leland Kim,
KHNL-8 News, 10/26/2007
House passes Hawaii Superferry
bill by
Mark Niesse, AP,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/26/2007
Superferry protesters flashing
badges arrested on Kauai
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/26/2007
Atooi leader speaks out (Kauai)
by Nathan Eagle, The Garden Island, 10/26/2007
Waimea traffic solutions-Talking
near an end, tough choices ahead (Hawaii)
by Bobby Command, West Hawaii
Today, 10/26/2006
Public Forum on Transit Set for
Saturday, Oct. 27 at the State Capitol
by League of Women Voters, Hawaii Reporter, 10/26/2007
Lanes vs. Rail Solutions to Beat
the Traffic
by Philip Blackman, Hawaii Reporter, 10/26/2007
OKs for bill buoy ferry-Senate
changes add environmental steps, while the House mulls
the original version
by Richard Borreca, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/26/2007
Hawaii Superferry compromise
drafted
by
Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/26/2007
Superferry bill passes key Senate
vote by
Mark Niesse, AP,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/25/2007
Superferry Bill Passes Key Senate
Vote
KHNL-8 News, 10/25/2007
Attorney general says ferry
exemption constitutional
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/25/2007
Ferry CEO says it needs
Legislature's help
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/25/2007
The Supreme
Court Should Have Decided the Superferry Case Many
Months Ago-Delayed
Ruling Put Superferry Service and Overwhelming Majority
of the Public Who Support the Superferry, in Jeopardy
by Joy Watari, Hawaii Reporter, 10/25/2007
Important Message to the House and
Senate Now in Session
by Dave Reed, Hawaii Reporter, 10/25/2007
Attorney general testimony lasts
over hour and a half
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/25/2007
Who Will Lose When Hawaii
Superferry Goes Into Service? Follow the Money
by Michael Corwin, Hawaii Reporter, 10/25/2007
Save the Hawaii Superferry
by Mel Ah Ching, Hawaii Reporter, 10/25/2007
Superferry hearing under way
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/25/2007
Superferry hearings at state
Capitol
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/25/2007
Hawaii
Superferry Supported by the Vast Majority of State-Oct.
24 Testimony Before the Hawaii State Senate
by John L. Garibaldi, Hawaii Reporter, 10/25/2007
Day One of Superferry Session
Lasts From Sun Up to Sun Down
by
Mari-Ela David,
KHNL-8 News, 10/25/2007
Senate tugs ferry-Lawmakers listen
to a day of testimony as the firm balks at slowing to 13
knots
by Richard Borreca, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/25/2007
Brinkmanship over Hawaii ferry
rules
by
Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/25/2007
Judiciary faults ferry for late
ruling
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/25/2007
Senators Ask Tough Questions at
Superferry Special Session
by Leland Kim,
KHNL-8 News, 10/24/2007
Lingle tags $346K for design of
Kauai highway upgrades
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/24/2007
Precedent cited for Legislative
response to Supreme Court
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/24/2007
Administrative Director of Courts
issues Superferry statement
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/24/2007
Legislature: Say has no Superferry
conflict
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/24/2007
Superferry special session
convened
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/24/2007
Special session is afloat for
ferry
The Maui News and The
Associated Press, 10/24/2007
Special session opens on
Superferry bill
by Chad Blair, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
10/24/2007
Lawmakers setting sail on bill for
Superferry
by Richard Borreca, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/24/2007
Big Island speaks out on
Superferry-Lingle calls
legislature into special session
by Erin Miller, West Hawaii Today, 10/24/2007
Hawaii Superferry splits Neighbor
Isle by
Kevin Dayton,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/24/2007
Blaming Lingle For Ferry Debacle
by
Rick Hamada, MidWeek, 10/24/2007
The Superferry’s Red Herrings
by
Jerry Coffee, MidWeek, 10/24/2007
Hawaii legislature reconvenes
today
by
Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/24/2007
Special Session Will Shape Our
Future
by Gov. Linda Lingle, Hawaii Reporter, 10/23/2007
Governor
Calls Legislature Into Special Session-Legislators
to Address Hawaii Superferry Service, Extended
Sentencing Law, Nominee Confirmations
by
Russell Pang, Hawaii Reporter, 10/23/2007
Hawaii
Superferry Will Be a Real Plus for State of Hawaii-Open
Letter to Hawaii Lawmakers
by Bob Sigall, Hawaii Reporter, 10/23/2007
Governor calls special session of
Legislature to begin tomorrow
The Garden Island, 10/23/2007
Lingle calls Superferry special
session
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/23/2007
This is the Most Critical Time for
the Hawaii Superferry
by John Garibaldi, Hawaii Reporter, 10/23/2007
State Representatives to Hear from
Public on Superferry
KHNL-8 News, 10/23/2007
State House sets Superferry
hearing
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/23/2007
Ban the Hawaii Superferry and
Suspend All Transports
by Rolf Nordahl, Hawaii Reporter, 10/23/2007
Impacts of Superferry issue for
Randy Awo (Maui)
by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 10/23/2007
Raucous crowd of 400 at Superferry
meeting on Maui
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/23/2007
Lingle takes her time on
Superferry legislation
by Richard Borreca, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/23/2007
Lawmakers say support is there for
special session
by
Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/23/2007
Maui opposes Hawaii Superferry
bailout
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/23/2007
Letters for Tuesday, October 23
2007 (Kauai)
The Garden Island, 10/23/2007
Hawaii
Lawmakers Received 4,000 to 5,000 Emails on Hawaii
Superferry Issue-Democracy
is Alive and Well in Hawaii
by Rep. Gene Ward, Hawaii
Reporter, 10/22/2007
Legislators gather Neighbor Island
testimony
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/22/2007
Hanabusa says public perspective
important (Maui)
by Chris
Hamilton, The Maui News, 10/22/2007
Kauai critics hit Ferry bill-One
Garden Islander threatens "chaos and anarchy"
by Tom Finnegan, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/22/2007
Kauai says Superferry special
session is wrong
by
Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/22/2007
Most protest ferry, not bill
language (Kauai)
by Nathan Eagle, The Garden Island, 10/22/2007
Hawaii Superferry faces deadline
for $2M interest payment
by Rick
Daysog,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/22/2007
Letters for Monday, October 22,
2007 (Kauai)
The Garden Island, 10/22/2007
Superferry informational meeting
on Maui today
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/22/2007
Kauai crowd demands EIS before
Superferry sails
by
Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/21/2007
Input sought on Superferry draft
bill - Hearing on Kaua‘i, today
by Nathan Eagle, The Garden Island, 10/21/2007
Superferry informational briefing
set for today on Kauai
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/21/2007
Special panel would monitor Hawaii
ferry by
Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/21/2007
Ferry sets sail in calm before
political storm
by Gene Park, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/21/2007
Hawaii Superferry takes military
for a ride
by
Will Hoover,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/21/2007
Superferry bill won’t produce any
miracles
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/21/2007
Superferry legislation meeting
tomorrow on Kaua‘i
The Garden Island, 10/20/2007
Public
input sought for Superferry bill
(Maui) The
Maui News, 10/20/2007
Superferry public hearings coming
to Big Island
by Nancy Cook Lauer, West Hawaii Today, 10/20/2007
'King'
of Hawaii issues cease and desist to Superferry-Challenges
constitutionality of security zone in courts
by Nancy Cook Lauer, West Hawaii Today, 10/20/2007
SUPERFERRY BILL-Final’s in, 29
demands out-Tomorrow starts three days of input on a
bill to let the ship operate while a study is done
by Richard Borreca and Tom Finnegan, Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 10/20/2007
Hawaii Superferry meetings begin
tomorrow
by
Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/20/2007
Mauians propose Superferry
conditions
by
Melissa Tanji, The Maui News, 10/20/2007
Superferry informational briefings
start Sunday on Kauai
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/20/2007
A better Kaua‘i - My turn on the
ferry by
Walter Lewis, The Garden Island, 10/20/2007
Superferry to Host Military
KHNL-8 News, 10/19/2007
Superferry cruises for active-duty
military all booked
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/19/2007
Superferry offers free cruises for
military
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/19/2007
Activists oppose Hawaii Superferry
reprieve
by
Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/19/2007
Group pushes rules on
ferry-Passengers would be subject to scrutiny,
environmentalists say
by Richard Borreca, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/19/2007
Superferry green light talks to
return to island
by Amanda C. Gregg, The Garden Island, 10/19/2007
Maui Environmentalists Make Their
Case to Lawmakers
by Leland Kim,
KHNL-8 News, 10/18/2007
FERRY BILL AFLOAT-Lawmakers say
they are closing in on a proposal that would let the
interisland service set sail
by Richard Borreca, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/18/2007
Hawaii Superferry bill shields
state on liability
by
Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/18/2007
Superferry public meetings-Time
constraints may halt neighbor island hearings
by Nancy Cook Lauer, West Hawaii Today, 10/17/2007
Legislature keeping ferry bill in
tow by Richard
Borreca and B.J. Reyes, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
10/17/2007
Hawaii lawmakers likely to
reconvene
by
Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/17/2007
Superferry: Testing Our System
by
Rick Hamada, MidWeek, 10/17/2007
Lawmakers Inch Towards Superferry
Special Session
by Leland Kim,
KHNL-8 News, 10/16/2007
No Superferry: Let's Keep Kauai,
Kauai
by Linda Wong, Hawaii Reporter, 10/16/2007
Hawaii Superferry would have tight
rein
by
Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/16/2007
Lawmakers, Superferry revise bill
to save company
The Garden Island, 10/16/2007
Ferry walks the halls-Company
officials are passing out details to state lawmakers
by Richard Borreca, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/16/2007
Say brings up son's Superferry
employment
by
Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/16/2007
Superferry President Meets With
Senators in Private
by
Mari-Ela David,
KHNL-8 News, 10/16/2007
Major U.S.
Daily Opposes a New Transit Line-Report
from HonoluluTraffic.com
by Cliff Slater, Hawaii Reporter, 10/15/2007
A Special Legislative Session to
Discuss the Hawaii Superferry is Not About One Vessel or
One Company; It's About the Future Economic Health of
Our State
by Gov. Linda Lingle, Hawaii Reporter, 10/15/2007
Majority of Superferry Employees
Lose Their Jobs
by Leland Kim,
KHNL-8 News, 10/15/2007
Securing the Superferry - Security
Zone Upheld by
Mark Murakami, Hawaiioceanlaw.com, 10/15/2007
Superferry Viewpoints
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/14/2007
Legislators push for Hawaii ferry
probe
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/14/2007
Hawaii ferry spent $175,000 on
lobbying
by
Rick Daysog,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/14/2007
Letters to the Editor-Superferry:
Friend or foe?
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/14/2007
Letters for Sunday, October 14,
2007 The
Garden Island, 10/14/2007
Input from Big Island, other
islands sought
by Nancy Cook Lauer, West Hawaii Today, 10/13/2007
Pact sought with Hawaii Superferry
by
Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/13/2007
Ferry sails into make-it, break-it
week-Legislative whirlwind swirls over Superferry
by Richard Borreca, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/13/2007
Governor Postpones Trip to Asia to
Save Superferry
by
Mari-Ela David,
KHNL-8 News, 10/12/2007
House and Senate Work on
Superferry Bill, but More Legal Hurdles May Be Ahead
by Leland Kim,
KHNL-8 News, 10/12/2007
Superferry Has Already
'Compromised' - Now it is the Legislature's Turn to Make
Sure the Interisland Ferry Can Operate
by Pam Smith, Hawaii Reporter, 10/12/2007
Saving the
Superferry is Important for Hawaii-Open
Letter to Lawmakers from Hawaii Superferry Captain
by Captain Joe Curtis, Hawaii Reporter, 10/12/2007
Superferry special session talks
cancel Lingle Asia trip
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/12/2007
Lawmakers bemoan e-mail flood
by Edwin
Tanji, The Maui News, 10/12/2007
L.A. Times posts its take on
Superferry issue
by
Tomas Alex Tizon, Los Angeles Times,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/12/2007
Lessons from the for
'Environmentalists' Against the Hawaii Superferry
by Kenneth Paul Perel, Hawaii Reporter, 10/12/2007
Superferry idles most of its
workers
by Harry
Eagar and Melissa Tanji,
The Maui News, 10/12/2007
Big Island attorney calls for
Lingle impeachment
by Jim Quirk, West Hawaii Today, 10/12/2007
More Roads Doesn't Equal More Cars
on Oahu
by Philip Blackman, Hawaii Reporter, 10/12/2007
Hawaii Superferry lays off 249
workers
by
Greg Wiles,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/12/2007
Superferry lays off 249 of
308-Senators sink the first version of a bill that would
let the Alakai operate
by Laurie Au and Nelson Daranciang, Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 10/12/2007
Of the 249 layoffs, 35 on
Kaua‘i-Sure sign Superferry future unstable
by Blake Jones, The Garden Island, 10/12/2007
Lawmakers insist on Hawaii
safeguards
by
Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/12/2007
Aid ferry but balance it with
public concerns
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/12/2007
Former Superferry Employees
Emotional After Furlough Announcement
by
Mari-Ela David,
KHNL-8 News, 10/12/2007
Majority of Superferry Employees
Lose Their Jobs
by Leland Kim,
KHNL-8 News, 10/12/2007
Hawaii Labor Department Creates
'Rapid Response Team' to Assist Furloughed Workers at
the Hawaii Superferry
by James P. Hardway, Hawaii Reporter, 10/11/2007
Hawaii Superferry furloughs 249
workers
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/11/2007
Hawaii Superferry Lays Off 249
Employees
by John Garibaldi, Hawaii Reporter, 10/11/2007
Superferry special-session
opponents meeting on Big Isle
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/11/2007
Honolulu Transit: When the Cost
are So High, What Action is Most Prudent?
by Philip Blackman, Hawaii Reporter, 10/11/2007
Republican Representatives Want
Residents To Have Island Hopping Options
by Michele Van Hessen, Hawaii Reporter, 10/11/2007
Hawaii Superferry reprieve being
drafted
by
Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/11/2007
House vows it will carry
ferry-Democrats say they will convene a special session
to change the law to let the ship sail
by Richard Borreca, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/11/2007
Future of company's 310 workers
unclear
by
Gordon Y.K. Pang and Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/11/2007
Letters for Thursday, October 11,
2007 The
Garden Island, 10/11/2007
Superferry special-session
opponents meet on Big Isle
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/11/2007
House Majority Takes First Step in
Superferry Solution
by
Mari-Ela David,
KHNL-8 News, 10/11/2007
Hawaii is Not a High Speed Ferry
Pioneer
by Jim Sharp, Hawaii Reporter, 10/11/2007
Keeping
Hawaii Superferry Afloat-Compromises
and Options to Consider
by Sen. Will Espero, Hawaii Reporter, 10/11/2007
Business Community Slams
Superferry Decision
by Beth Hillyer,
KHNL-8 News, 10/10/2007
State Begins Environmental Review
Process
by Leland Kim,
KHNL-8 News, 10/10/2007
Legislators meeting today on
Hawaii Superferry
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/10/2007
Governor
Hopes Lawmakers Will Call Special Session to Ensure
Hawaii Superferry Resumes Inter-Island Service-She
Calls on Public to Contact Their Lawmakers About the
Issue
by Malia Zimmerman, Hawaii Reporter, 10/10/2007
Legislative action uncertain even
if special session called
by Brian
Perry and Claudine San Nicolas, The Maui News,
10/10/2007
Judge: Superferry cannot operate
until EA is done
by Lila
Fujimoto, The Maui News, 10/10/2007
Belated ruling should not be
compounded by slow state response
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/10/2007
Ruling boxes in Superferry-A judge
prohibits service to Maui, prompting Gov. Lingle and
lawmakers to seek a special session
by Richard Borreca, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/10/2007
Special session Hawaii
Superferry's only hope
by
Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/10/2007
Hawaii Superferry decision based
on law
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/10/2007
Hawaii's image affected by
decision
by
Greg Wiles,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/10/2007
Maui Superferry Ruling a Blow to
Company, a Victory for Environmental Groups
by Leland Kim and Howard Dashefsky,
KHNL-8 News, 10/10/2007
Governor Determined to Save
Superferry Despite Maui Ruling
by
Mari-Ela David,
KHNL-8 News, 10/10/2007
Impact of Superferry Ruling Felt
on Oahu
by Beth Hillyer,
KHNL-8 News, 10/9/2007
Maui Court
Rules Against the Hawaii Superferry's Ability to Operate
While the State Completes an Environmental Assessment-This
Decision Likely Signifies the End of the Hawaii
Superferry in the Islands, Unless Lawmakers Quickly Call
a Special Session; Governor to Meet with Senate
President and House Speaker Today
by Malia Zimmerman, Hawaii Reporter, 10/9/2007
Lingle, legislators to meet on
special session for ferry
by
Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/9/2007
Editorial: Legislature needs
Superferry special session
Opinion, Honolulu Advertiser, 10/9/2007
Judge keeps Superferry in port
The Garden Island, 10/9/2007
Maui judge docks Hawaii Superferry
by Chad Blair, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
10/9/2007
Judge Rules Superferry Can't
Resume Service Until EA is Completed
KHNL-8 News, 10/9/2007
Sex and the Proposed Honolulu City
Transit
by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Reporter, 10/9/2007
Superferry nears judge’s decision
by Gary T. Kubota, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/9/2007
Hawaii Superferry's fate depends
on ruling
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/9/2007
Hawaii Superferry's woes likely to
continue
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/9/2007
Superferry ruling is expected
today (Maui)
by
Harry Eagar, The Maui News,
10/9/2007
Ferry’s fate due today
by Nathan Eagle, The Garden Island, 10/9/2007
More parking for TheBoat riders
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/9/2007
"Drawbridge Protectionism," the
Superferry EA / EIS, Raindrops, and Floods
by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
10/8/2007
City Adds 'Free Parking' Incentive
for TheBoat Riders
by Randall Kusaka, Hawaii Reporter, 10/8/2007
More parking for ferry riders
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/8/2007
No Decision Made in Superferry
Hearing
KHNL-8 News, 10/8/2007
Superferry decision due Tuesday
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/8/2007
The Hawaii Superferry and Its 300
Employees Need to Get Back to Work
by Rep. Colleen Meyer, Hawaii Reporter, 10/8/2007
Superferry stirs political
waters-» A statewide poll reveals support for a special
legislative session to help the ferry open for
business-» A statewide poll reveals most state residents
blame protesters and environmentalists for standing in
the ship's way-Isle sentiment favors ferry
by B.J. Reyes, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/8/2007
Ferry’s fate should rest with
state, most say
by Richard Borreca, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/8/2007
Will ‘Alakai’ stay, or go?
by Nathan Eagle, The Garden Island, 10/8/2007
Ferry rides tide of favor-Let the
ship sail while its environmental impact is studied,
isle residents say
by Richard Borreca, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/7/2007
No smooth political sailing for
Hawaii ferry
by
Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/7/2007
Superferry wins one-JUDGE
DENIES RESTRAINING ORDER AGAINST SUPERFERRY (Kauai)
by Nancy Cook Lauer, West
Hawaii Today, 10/6/2007
Evidence in, arguments Monday on
Superferry (Maui)
by
Harry Eagar, The Maui News,
10/6/2007
Ferry ruling close-After four
weeks of testimony, a judge could decide Monday to let
the ship restart on Maui
by Wendy Osher, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/6/2007
Hawaii ferry ruling expected on
Monday
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/6/2007
Firm hired for Hawaii Superferry
study
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/6/2007
Federal Judge Rules In Favor of
Superferry 'Security Zone'
by Leland Kim,
KHNL-8 News, 10/5/2007
$650,000 a week lost by idle
Superferry
by
Harry Eagar, The Maui News,
10/5/2007
Superferry needs to make money now
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/5/2007
Superferry hearing ends; judge to
rule on Monday (Maui)
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/5/2007
Superferry can’t wait for report,
says CEO'-I can't guarantee the vessel will return if it
leaves the state'
by Wendy Osher, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/5/2007
Hawaii Superferry warns it must
sail soon
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/5/2007
Virtual Exclusive Busway,
Improving Urban Transit while Relieving Traffic
Congestion
by Robert Poole and Ted Balaker, Reason Foundation,
Policy Summary of Study 337, 9/2005
A Rail Alternative
by Morris Osedo, Hawaii Reporter, 10/5/2007
Against Adding Roadway Lane Miles
to Oahu's Landscape Asinine Behavior
by Tom Berg, Hawaii Reporter, 10/4/2007
Whale expert minimizes impact from
Superferry
by
Harry Eagar and Claudine San Nicolas, The Maui News,
10/4/2007
Expert says Superferry route would
avoid whale densities
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/4/2007
Hawaii Superferry risk to whales
raised in 2005
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/4/2007
Military Conspiracy Over
Superferry?
by Mari-Ela David,
KHNL-8 News, 10/4/2007
Whales will hear, avoid
Superferry, expert says-A marine biologist testifies
that the ship is built in a way that mitigates the
dangers
by Wendy Osher, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/4/2007
Setting the Record Straight About
Tampa Tollway Reversible Express Lanes
by Martin Stone, Hawaii Reporter, 10/3/2007
Poll finds broad support for
Superferry-Backers of the vessel hope the results will
influence legislators
by Richard Borreca, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/3/2007
Hawaii Superferry hearing nears
end
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/3/2007
Lawyer seeks to sink case’s whale
expert (Maui)
by
Claudine San Nicolas, The Maui News,
10/2/2007
Addressing
Honolulu's Growing Traffic Problem-To
Rail or Not to Rail? That is the Question
by Ron McElfresh, Hawaii Reporter, 10/2/2007
Buildup preps for Superferry
by Nathan Eagle, The Garden Island, 10/2/2007
Whale expert testifies on ferry-A
hearing focuses on the possibility of collisions at sea
by Wendy Osher, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/2/2007
Critics won’t push transit plan
off track
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/1/2007
Superferry EIS Case Summary pt.
II: Throwing Open The Barn Door After the Horses Have
Been Let Out
by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
9/30/2007
Warnings raise ire of Hawaii ferry
protesters
by
Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/30/2007
Superferry approaching ’100
percent lethality’
by Lila
Fujimoto, The Maui News, 9/29/2007
21 Lies the City Is Telling
Honolulu Taxpayers
by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Reporter, 9/28/2007
Group files complaint to halt
city’s rail proposal
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/28/2007
City, fixed-guideway critics trade
barbs over alternatives
by
Johnny Brannon,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/28/2007
Honolulu ferry’s pau hana cruise
popular
by
Johnny Brannon,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/28/2007
Superferry case heads to high
court (Kauai)
by Amanda C. Gregg, The Garden Island, 9/28/2007
Numbers have afternoon ferry ride
in the lead
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/28/2007
Lawsuit withdrawn for top court
appeal-Kauai opponents pull the case while filing a
notice to go higher
by Tom Finnegan, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/28/2007
Support the People of Hawaii, the
Economy of Hawaii and the Superferry
by Deanne Swenson , Hawaii Reporter, 9/27/2007
Many People Support the
Superferry, Despite Media Reports Focusing on Those
Opposed
by Susan R. Loewenhardt, Hawaii Reporter, 9/27/2007
Lawmakers not about to ’try to
trump the court’
by
Claudine San Nicolas, The Maui News,
9/27/2007
DOT chief gives Superferry details
(Maui)
by Harry
Eagar, The Maui News, 9/27/2007
Superferry heading to high court
-- again-Legislative leaders want to see the Hawaii
Superferry succeed so are poised for a special session
by Richard Borreca, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/26/2007
Superferry case resumes in Kaua‘i
court by
Amanda C. Gregg, The Garden Island, 9/27/2007
Hawaii Senate holds off on ferry
session
by
Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/26/2007
TheBoat's Rachel Marie Back In
Service
KHNL-8 News, 9/26/2007
Ferry too close, fast for comfort
– whale expert
by
Claudine San Nicolas, The Maui News,
9/26/2007
Oahu ferry back in service
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/26/2007
Second ferry back in service today
for Oahu commuters
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/26/2007
Hawaii politicians hesitant on
ferry action
by
Derrick DePledge and Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/26/2007
Maui hearing looks at ferry route
by Wendy Osher, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/26/2007
Transit station 'has to be what
you want'
by Gordon
Y.K. Pang,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/26/2007
Speeds could pose danger (Maui)
by
Claudine San Nicolas, The Maui News,
9/25/2007
Hawaii Superferry Debate: Breaking
Down the Kauai Numbers
by Shawn Lathrop, Hawaii Reporter, 9/25/2007
Ferry concerns stymie
state-Democrats will gather today to determine how best
to proceed
by Richard Borreca, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/25/2007
Hawaii ferry speed cited as risk
to whales
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/25/2007
Sputtering city ferry stays at
pier-The Rachel Marie has engine trouble, which delays
its first voyage
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/25/2007
Only one Oahu ferry running today
by
Dan Nakaso,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/25/2007
State transportation director on
Hot Seat at noon
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/25/2007
Transit input sought from Waipahu
community
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/25/2007
Superferry panel discussion
tonight on Maui
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/25/2007
Lingle: Superferry controversy
hurting state's image
by
Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/24/2007
TheBoat's disabled sister ferry
won't operate tomorrow
by
Dan Nakaso,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/24/2007
TheBoat Cancels Aloha Tower to
Kalaeloa Service Run
KHNL-8 News, 9/24/2007
Whale expert: Superferry speed
poses collision threat
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/24/2007
TheBoat breaks down, could be back
this afternoon
by
Dan Nakaso,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/24/2007
Engine trouble stops Oahu ferry
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/24/2007
Will the Mob Rule in Superferry
Debate?
by Malia Zimmerman, Hawaii Reporter, 9/24/2007
Superferry panel discussion set
for tomorrow on Maui
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/24/2007
Waipahu transit workshop on
Tuesday
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/24/2007
City Seeks Input from Waipahu
Resident on Transit Station Development at September
25th Workshop
by Bill Brennan, Hawaii Reporter, 9/24/2007
Postponing ferry trip was the
right move
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/24/2007
Letters to the Editor-The
Superferry Debate
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/24/2007
Ferry flap nixes trip to remove
sea debris-The Coast Guard cancels a cleanup voyage due
to the Alakai security issue
by Diana Leone, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/24/2007
Oahu commuters can ride TheBoat
for free this week
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/24/2007
'Silent Majority' Speaks Out on
Superferry Postponement
by Leland Kim,
KHNL-8 News, 9/24/2007
Clash over new ferry exposes
Hawaii divide
by
Kevin Dayton and Jan TenBruggencate,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/23/2007
Wasted time on road shows
importance of transit options
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/23/2007
City optimistic about commuter
ferry
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/23/2007
Hawaii Superferry cancels Kauai
service AP,
USA Today, 9/22/2007
Postponed-Superferry decides to
stop service to Kauai indefinitely
by Tom Finnegan, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/22/2007
Hawaii Superferry postpones Kauai
route by
Mike Leidemann,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/22/2007
Ferry suspends Kaua‘i service -
Lawsuit moves forward
The Garden Island, 9/22/2007
Attitude of Kauai audience
disappoints Lingle
by Richard Borreca, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/22/2007
Invaders pose low ferry risk,
expert says
by Gary T. Kubota, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/22/2007
Ferry-borne pest risk 'negligible'
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/22/2007
Honolulu commuters get 2nd ferry
Monday
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/22/2007
Kauai Won't See Superferry
KHNL-8 News, 9/21/2007
Suit against Superferry can
proceed, Kauai judge rules
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/21/2007
Hawaii Superferry argues for Kauai
judge to drop case
by
Jaymes Song,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/21/2007
Sheriffs Bar Recording of
Superferry Hearing (Kauai)
KHNL-8 News, 9/21/2007
Ferry would affect breeding
grounds – foundation head (Maui)
by
Claudine San Nicolas, The Maui News,
9/21/2007
Risk of Superferry spreading pests
low, Maui court told
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/21/2007
Hoffmann: Kim wrong on ferry
comment by Jim
Quirk, West Hawaii Today, 9/21/2007
Emotions Boil Over at Governor's
Superferry Meeting
by Mari-Ela David,
KHNL-8 News, 9/21/2007
Superferry delays planned return
to Kauai
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/21/2007
Ferry postpones service to Kaua'i
The Garden Island, 9/21/2007
Letters for Friday, September 21,
2007 The
Garden Island, 9/21/2007
Showdown-Lingle meets with Kauai
citizens as Superferry opponents try to drown out
officials with booing and jeering
by Tom Finnegan, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/21/2007
Governor heckled over Hawaii
Superferry
by
Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/21/2007
Kaua‘i mayor requests: ‘Be kind to
each other’ by
Bryan Baptiste, The Garden Island, 9/21/2007
Full house at ferry meeting
(Kauai)
by Nathan Eagle, The Garden Island, 9/21/2007
Honolulu planning for transit
ripple effects
by
Gordon Y.K. Pang,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/21/2007
Maui hearing's focus: whales,
invasive species
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/21/2007
Governor Lingle Greeted With Boos
on Kauai
by Sean Ibara,
KHNL-8 News, 9/21/2007
Boos greet Lingle at Superferry
meeting on Kauai
AP, Honolulu Advertiser, 9/20/2007
Could the Superferry Controversy
Define Governor Lingle's Legacy?
by Leland Kim,
KHNL-8 News, 9/20/2007
Superferry critics on Kauai plan
'gathering of aloha'
by
Joan Conrow,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/20/2007
ACLU questions timing of protest
guidelines (Kauai)
by Amanda C. Gregg, The Garden Island, 9/20/2007
Day Nine of Maui Superferry
KHNL-8 News, 9/20/2007
COURT OBSERVER PROGRAM: Trials
under scrutiny (Maui)
by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 9/20/2007
Superferry supporters get their
say at hearing (Maui)
by
Claudine San Nicolas, The Maui News,
9/20/2007
Whale expert set to testify today
in Superferry hearing (Maui)
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/20/2007
Council OKs extending free fares
for TheBoat by
Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/20/2007
Commuter ferry service, bus lines
free next week
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/20/2007
Superferry forum on Kaua'i today
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/20/2007
Hawaii Superferry benefits pitched
to Maui court
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/20/2007
Suits lash Alakai but crew stands
ready by
Richard Borreca, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/20/2007
Letters for Thursday, September
20, 2007 The
Garden Island, 9/20/2007
Legislators consider special
session for Superferry
by Nancy Cook Lauer, West Hawaii Today, 9/19/2007
Politicians
Love Transit, Just Not For Themselves-Transit
system is good enough for you, but the mayor's too busy
by Ted Balaker, Hawaii Reporter, 9/19/2007
Superferry's disaster-response
capabilities touted
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/19/2007
Governor Lingle Gets Ready to Meet
with Kauai Residents
by Leland Kim,
KHNL-8 News, 9/19/2007
Maui Superferry Hearing Continues
KHNL-8 News, 9/19/2007
Honolulu Council approves free
ferry rides
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/19/2007
Big Island mayor endorses
Superferry
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/19/2007
Kaua‘i legislators oppose
Superferry special session
by Nathan Eagle, The Garden Island, 9/19/2007
Honolulu ranks 51st for traffic
delays
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/19/2007
Hawaii traffic bad, but it's more
congested across U.S.
by
Stephen Ohlemacher,
AP, Honolulu Advertiser, 9/19/2007
Waipahu transit meeting will be
next week
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/19/2007
Hawaii Superferry study to go to
open bid
by
Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/19/2007
Commuters relax on Honolulu ferry
by
David Waite,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/19/2007
Few Try Out Honolulu's New Ferry
Service
by Marvin Buenconsejo,
KHNL-8 News, 9/18/2007
Captain: Ship nimble, could evade
whales (Maui)
by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 9/18/2007
Superferry EIS Case Summary pt. I:
Do Statutory Exemptions Mean Anything?
by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
9/18/2007
Lingle plans meeting with Kauai
residents
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/18/2007
Governor to visit Kauai hoping to
calm waters for Superferry
by Tom Finnegan, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/18/2007
Lingle Superferry discussion
Thursday (Kauai)
by Nathan Eagle, The Garden Island, 9/18/2007
Hawaii Superferry proved its
skill, captain testifies
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/18/2007
Maui councilwoman: Superferry
could bring urban woes
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/18/2007
Superferry meeting set for
Thursday on Kauai
by
Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/18/2007
City must solicit commuter
feedback about TheBoat
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/18/2007
Commuters take bumpy ride on
TheBoat
by
Dan Nakaso,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/18/2007
Most riders satisfied with sea
transit-The pilot program's launch-day results encourage
officials by
Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/18/2007
Workshop to focus on transit
stations (Oahu)
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/18/2007
Oahu launches ferry service
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/17/2007
Everything you need to know to use
the new city ferry service
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/17/2007
City ferry gets underway-Dubbed
TheBoat, the commuter service linking Honolulu with
Kalaeloa starts today
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/17/2007
TheBoat's inaugural trip a success
despite bumpy ride
by
Dan Nakaso,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/17/2007
Honolulu's TheBoat riders to get
free WiFi service
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/17/2007
Hawaii gets up-close look at
TheBoat before maiden voyage
by
Curtis Lum,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/17/2007
TheBoat Launches New Ferry Service
by Beth Hillyer, KHNL-8 News, 9/17/2007
TheBoat Holds Open House
KHNL-8 News, 9/16/2007
Superferry sets its own
deadline-The company's CEO says information is needed to
determine whether it can survive
by Jaymes Song, AP, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/16/2007
CEO suggests Superferry time frame
to stay, leave
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/16/2007
Chamber weighs in on Superferry
Kauai) The
Garden Island, 9/16/2007
New service will be 1 boat short
(Oahu) by
Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/16/2007
Akaku broadcast goes out of bounds
(Maui)
by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 9/15/2007
Big Island man objects in
Superferry procurement issue
by Bobby Command, West Hawaii Today, 9/15/2007
Legislature could save Superferry,
Lingle says by
Richard Borreca, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/15/2007
Letters for Saturday, September
15, 2007 The
Garden Island, 9/15/2007
Ferry needs to run to pay debt,
fed says
by Gary T. Kubota, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/15/2007
Maui ban on Hawaii Superferry
extended
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/15/2007
Just 1 ferry ready for Honolulu
commuters
by
Johnny Brannon,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/15/2007
Maui judge continues Superferry
injunction
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/14/2007
Judge extends ban on Hawaii
Superferry trips to Maui
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/14/2007
Judge Extends Order Barring
Superferry from Kahului
KHNL-8 News, 9/14/2007
Hawaii Superferry: Tipping Point
for Hawaii's Economic Future
by Sam
Slom, Hawaii Reporter, 9/14/2007
Summing Up
the Hawaii Superferry Controversy-Q
& A With Hawaii Reporter
by Ben
Cayetano, Hawaii Reporter, 9/14/2007
Superferry considers pulling out
of Hawaii
by
Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/14/2007
Hana lifestyle threatened, man
says (Maui)
by
Claudine San Nicolas, The Maui News,
9/14/2007
Honolulu city ferry on display at
Aloha Tower
by
Johnny Brannon,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/14/2007
Former fed foresaw ferry
fallout-An ex-park official at Haleakala sought an
environmental check
by Gary T. Kubota, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/14/2007
Kauai Environmental Groups
Concerned
by Leland Kim,
KHNL-8 News, 9/13/2007
Hawaii
Superferry to Resume Service to Kauai Under Protection
of 'Unified Command', but Those Close to the Situation
Say That's Not Enough to Keep the Multi-Million Dollar
Boat Afloat-A
Special Legislative Session - Called by the Governor -
is Needed Now to Address Supreme Court Ruling
by Malia Zimmerman, Hawaii Reporter, 9/13/2007
Simple Fixes to Reduce Oahu
Commute Times By as Much as 50 Percent
by Dr. Panos Prevedouros, Hawaii Reporter, 9/13/2007
By popular demand, Panos’
presentation to OMPO Citizens Advisory Committee
Hawaii U.S.
Senators Announce $20 Million for Proposed Honolulu
Rail-Initiative
Is Among 21 Hawaii-Related Transportation and Housing
Projects Pegged to Receive Nearly $83.7 Million in
Fiscal Year 2008
by Jesse Broder Van Dyke, Hawaii Reporter, 9/13/2007
Ferry can resume Kauai route Sept.
26
by
Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/13/2007
Ferry testimony focuses on whales,
piggybackers
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/13/2007
Ferry motion filed on Kaua‘i
by Amanda C. Gregg, The Island Island, 9/13/2007
Superferry rivals, backers regroup
by Richard Borreca and Tom Finnegan, Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 9/13/2007
Lingle Green Lights Superferry
Service to Kauai
by Leland Kim,
KHNL-8 News, 9/12/2007
Kauai Superferry service to resume
Sept. 26
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/12/2007
Lingle: Hawaii Superferry to
resume Kauai service
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/12/2007
Superferry security zone
challenged on Kauai
by
Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/12/2007
Hawaii Superferry hearing focuses
on invasive species (Maui)
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/12/2007
Superferry won’t return before
Sunday
by Nathan Eagle, The Garden Island, 9/12/2007
State seeks to speed Hawaii ferry
impact study
by
Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/12/2007
There’s Ferry Blame All Around
by Rick Hamada, Midweek, 9/12/2007
Mass Transit: Separating Delusion
from Reality
by Wendell Cox, Hawaii Reporter, 9/11/2007
No Hawaii Superferry trip to Kauai
planned this week
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/11/2007
Ferry remains at legal anchor
(Maui) by
Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 9/11/2007
Superferry service on hold
by Nathan Eagle, The Garden Island, 9/11/2007
Activists urge Superferry service
be suspended; others warn of impact
by
Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/11/2007
Hawaii ferry: Big-city problems,
not people, are the issue
by
Lee Cataluna,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/11/2007
Hawaii ferry's whale-avoidance
policy falls short, officials say
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/11/2007
Ferry critics take case to the
Capitol by
Richard Borreca, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/11/2007
Kauai Superferry Activists Take
Message to Oahu
by Angela Keen,
KHNL-8 News, 9/10/2007
Round One of Superferry
Testimonies
by Mari-Ela David,
KHNL-8 News, 9/10/2007
Hawaii Superferry a threat to
whales, court witness says
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/10/2007
Superferry opponents cite
environmental concerns
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/10/2007
Hawaii Superferry court hearing
under way in Maui
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/10/2007
Kauai protesters voice concerns
over Superferry today
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/10/2007
Guest Viewpoint-A councilmember’s
Superferry observations
by Tim Bynum, The Garden Island, 9/10/2007
The Metaphysics of the Kauai
Superferry Statute of Repose
by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
9/9/2007
Alakai passengers get their cars
back
by Melissa Tanji, The Maui News, 9/9/2007
Hawaii ferry not 'singled out' for
review
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/9/2007
Ferry run gets stranded vehicles
home
by
Mike Leidemann and Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/9/2007
One-time ferry voyage reunites
cars, owners
by Gary T. Kubota, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/9/2007
Letters for Sunday, September 9,
2007 The
Garden Island, 9/9/2007
Superferry Returns Stranded
Passengers and Cars
by Stephen Florino, KHNL-8 News, 9/8/2007
Hawaii Superferry arrives back on
O'ahu
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/8/2007
Kauai judge removes tether on
Superferry-Protesters vow to thwart any return to
Nawiliwili Harbor
by Tom Finnegan, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/8/2007
Kauai judge won't block Superferry
by
Derrick DePledge & Joan Conrow,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/8/2007
Kaua‘i judge denies TRO
by Nathan Eagle, The Garden Island, 9/8/2007
Kaua‘i TRO denied
The Garden Island, 9/8/2007
Judge: SuperFerry Can Go Back to
Kauai, For Now
KHNL-8 News, 9/8/2007
Lawmaker Pushes For Toll Roads To
Relieve Traffic- UH
Expert Predicts Rail System Will Fail
KITV-4 Honolulu, 9/7/2007
Coast Guard Security Zone for
Superferry Transit to Maui on Saturday, Sept. 8
by U.S. Coast Guard, Hawaii Reporter, 9/7/2007
Opposing Sides Unite for
Superferry Trip to Pick Up Stranded Passengers, Vehicles
by Leland Kim,
KHNL-8 News, 9/7/2007
Kauai judge declines to block
Superferry
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/7/2007
Superferry has no immediate plans
to go to Kauai
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/7/2007
Superferry releases statement
about Kauai ruling
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/7/2007
Planet Kauai Reports Superferry
Kauai TRO Denied
by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
9/7/2007
Judge denies effort to halt
Superferry service to Kauai
by
Joan Conrow,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/7/2007
Authorities stress safety ahead of
Superferry Maui trip
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/7/2007
Supreme Court Ruling Holds
Superferry to Higher Standards Than Other Maritime
Operators
by Barry Fukunaga, Hawaii Reporter, 9/7/2007
Alakai headed back, to return
stranded vehicles
by
Claudine San Nicolas, The Maui News,
9/7/2007
Judge may rule today (Kauai)
by Blake Jones, The Garden Island, 9/7/2007
Superferry ruling could rest on
time limit (Kauai)
by Tom Finnegan, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/7/2007
Alakai set to sail to Maui to
return vehicles
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/7/2007
Superferry fallout-The state cites
the Alakai case in requiring an environmental review of
a Molokai water project
by Gary T. Kubota, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/7/2007
Hawaii Superferry permit
challenged
by
Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/7/2007
Hawaii transport director
criticizes Superferry ruling
by
Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/7/2007
Free rides offered on city's new
ferry
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/7/2007
Superferry changing legal
landscape by
Barry Fukunaga, The Garden Island, 9/7/2007
Superferry to make one Maui trip
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/6/2007
Hawaii Superferry to Make Special
Voyage to Maui
KHNL-8 News, 9/6/2007
Superferry hearing postponed
The Maui News, 9/6/2007
Kauai Groups Go to Court to Block
the Superferry
by Leland Kim,
KHNL-8 News, 9/6/2007
Judge to decide tomorrow on
Superferry TRO
The Garden Island, 9/6/2007
Portland Rail Fiasco: Hawaii
Should Hear the Whole Story Before Committing to
Multi-Billion Rail Project
by Randal O'Toole, Hawaii Reporter, 9/6/2007
Hawaii Superferry exemption
backfired
by
Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/6/2007
Superferry court hearing on Kauai
today
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/6/2007
Planet Kauai to Blog the Kauai
Superferry Hearing
by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
9/6/2007
Oahu ferry on display Sept. 16 at
Aloha Tower
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/6/2007
No study set Superferry on doomed
course by Jeff
Mikulina, The Garden Island, 9/6/2007
Protesters have different
strokes-Those opposed to the Superferry constitute a
diverse group united by a common cause
by Diana Leone, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/6/2007
Court hearing on Superferry
service to Maui postponed
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/5/2007
Temporary Restraining Order filed
to block Superferry from Kaua‘i
The Garden Island, 9/5/2007
County Superferry meeting discards
safety for comfort
Opinion, The Garden Island, 9/5/2007
Superferry saga moves to
courts-Legal action taken by Kauai and Maui groups will
be heard tomorrow
by Tom Finnegan, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/5/2007
Ferry Questions For Awana, Others
by Rick Hamada, Midweek, 9/5/2007
Hawaii Superferry employees wave
signs for support
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/4/2007
U.S. Coast Guard Shows Superferry
Security Zones on Kauai
Hawaii Reporter, 9/4/2007
Superferry 'demonstration area'
planned on Kauai
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/4/2007
Superferry order to blanket
state-Officials concede the environmental issue but
protesters are put on notice
by Tom Finnegan, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/4/2007
Hawaii Superferry security widened
by
Joan Conrow,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/4/2007
Ferry security zone to
expand-Environmental assessment to be statewide
by Nathan Eagle, The Garden Island, 9/4/2007
Letters for Tuesday, September 4,
2007 The
Garden Island, 9/4/2007
Parallels Between Superferry and
Hokulia Debacles
by Aaron Stene, Hawaii Reporter, 9/3/2007
Superferry service remains on hold
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/3/2007
TenBruggencate on the Superferry
Opinion
by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
9/3/2007
Letters to the Editor-In Defense
of the Superferry
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/3/2007
Failure to complete study set
Superferry on doomed course
by Jeff Mikulina, Judith Michaels & Jeffrey Parker,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/3/2007
Superferry opponents toast
protest's success on Kauai
by
Joan Conrow,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/3/2007
A black eye for business-The
Superferry shutdown will leave investors wary of future
isle ventures, observers say
by Dave Segal, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/2/2007
Hawaii Superferry fought need for
EIS
by
Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/2/2007
Ferry may pick up travelers
stranded on Maui
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/2/2007
Court told delay would hurt
Alakai's military usefulness
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/2/2007
Some just don't like change
by
Lee Cataluna,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/2/2007
Stop the conflict, look for
compromise
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/2/2007
Letters to the Editor-Superferry –
sink or swim?
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/2/2007
Letters for Sunday, September 2,
2007 The
Garden Island, 9/2/2007
Bus guideway too costly,
inefficient for Honolulu-The proposal by two City
Council members is merely a dressed-up version of bus
rapid transit
by Melvin Kaku, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/2/2007
Exemption ’was erroneous’
by Brian Perry, The Maui News, 9/2/2007
Stranded Superferry cars come home
(Kauai)
by Nathan Eagle, The Garden Island, 9/2/2007
What a Sham…Senator Hooser Trying
to Blame the Governor for Superferry Woes
by Sen. Fred Hemmings, R-Kailua, Hawaii Reporter,
9/1/2007
Stranded Kauai Superferry
Passenger Speaks Out
by Leland Kim,
KHNL-8 News, 9/1/2007
Letters for Saturday, September 1,
2007 The
Garden Island, 9/1/2007
Court blasts ferry’s environmental
pass-The state was wrong to let the ship skip an impact
test, judges say
by B.J. Reyes, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/1/2007
Hawaii court faults state over
ferry permits
by
Rick Daysog,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/1/2007
Supreme Court Justifies its
Superferry Ruling
by Mari-Eli David,
KHNL-8 News, 9/1/2007
TheBoat departs Sept. 17
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/1/2007
TheBoat ready for riders-Oahu's
new intraisland ferry readies for launch from Pier 9
downtown to Kalaeloa on Sept. 17
by Robert Shikina, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/1/2007
'The Boat' Begins Service
Mid-September
by Diane Ako,
KHNL-8 News, 9/1/2007
Superferry snarl bad for state's
image, execs say
by Chad Blair, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
8/31/2007
HAWSCT Issues Opinion in Hawaii
Superferry EIS Appeal
by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
8/31/2007
Superferry’s proposal: The details
(Maui)
The Maui News,
8/31/2007
Attorney cites reasons he rejected
deal (Maui)
by
Brian Perry and Claudine San Nicolas, The Maui News,
8/31/2007
Hall refused environmental review
offer (Maui)
by
Brian Perry, The Maui News,
8/31/2007
NOW ON THE HOT SEAT: Superferry
CEO John Garibald
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/31/2007
Superferry operations remain on
hold
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/31/2007
The Boat Begins Service
Mid-September
by
Diane Ako,
KHNL-8 News, 8/31/2007
Kaua‘i group seeks TRO
by Nathan Eagle, The Garden Island, 8/31/2007
Superferry Employees Continue
Hawaiian Navigation Traditions
by Leland Kim,
KHNL-8 News, 8/31/2007
Court says state erred on
Superferry decision
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/31/2007
New Hawaii commuter ferry service
beginning (Oahu)
by
Johnny Brannon,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/31/2007
Still no solution to Hawaii ferry
protests
by
Rick Daysog,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/31/2007
'Cordon Pricing' Bad Idea for
Honolulu
by Dale Evans, Hawaii Reporter, 8/31/2007
Hawaii Superferry CEO Garibaldi on
Hot Seat at noon
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/31/2007
Lingle responds to Senator Hooser
Opinion, The Garden Island, 8/31,2007
Hooser writes Governor Lingle
Opinion, The Garden Island, 8/31,2007
Kauai group enlists lawyers to
block ferry by
Diana Leone, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/31/2007
Hawaii
Superferry: Green Democrats’ Racial Power Game-Special
from Hawaii Free Press
by Andrew Walden, Hawaii Reporter, 8/30/2007
Robin Hood In Reverse, That’s Sums
Up the Proposed Honolulu Rail Project
by Dale Evans, Hawaii Reporter, 8/30/2007
Lawmaker: Federal funds for roads
available-Abercrombie
does not rule out gubernatorial aspirations (Hawaii)
by Bobby Command, West Hawaii Today, 8/30/2007
Hawaii Superferry has no plans to
go to Kauai today
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/30/2007
Coast Guard Meets with Superferry,
Kauai Officials to Come Up With a Plan
by Leland Kim,
KHNL-8 News, 8/30/2007
State Rep Asks DOT to Stop
Superferry
KHNL-8 News, 8/30/2007
Judge
refuses to lift ferry TRO
(Maui)
by
Claudine San Nicolas, The Maui News,
8/30/2007
Superferry execs say they can
weather financial crisis
by Rick
Daysog,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/30/2007
Maui Judge Hands Superferry
Another Legal Setback
by Leland Kim,
KHNL-8 News, 8/30/2007
Superferry still stalled
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/30/2007
My position on Superferry
by Rep. Hermina Morita, The Garden Island, 8/30/2007
Superferry TRO Remains in Place
KHNL-8 News, 8/29/2007
Superferry restraining order
extended
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/29/2007
Maui judge delays ruling on Hawaii
Superferry
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/29/2007
Ferry passengers travel by air
instead
by
Claudine San Nicolas, The Maui News,
8/29/2007
Governor Should Defend
Superferry's Right to Do Business
by Sen. Fred Hemmings, R-Kailua, Hawaii Reporter,
8/29/2007
Governor Lingle Requests
Suspension on Superferry
KHNL-8 News, 8/29/2007
Keeping
Neighbor Islands 'Country'-Protests
Against Superferry Reveal Strong Undercurrent on Kauai
that Should Be Discussed
by William Jardine, Hawaii Reporter, 8/29/2007
Comparing Transit Alternatives
by Jerry Coffee, Midweek, 8/29/2007
Lessons for Hawai’i from Puerto
Rico
by The Thoreau Institute, Hawaii Reporter, 8/29/2007
State and
Federal Agencies Abandon Rule of Law-Protesters
Shut Down Kauai Harbor as Hawaii Superferry Launches;
U.S Coast Guard, Governor, Tell Hawaii Superferry Owners
to Cease Operations Because Safety Cannot Be Guaranteed
by Malia Zimmerman, Hawaii Reporter, 8/29/2007
Superferry Opponents Being Selfish
and Ridiculous
by Tina Mendoza, Hawaii Reporter, 8/29/2007
Hawaii Superferry refunds
available
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/29/2007
Hawaii Gov. Lingle defends DOT
ferry role
by
Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/29/2007
‘Alakai’ stays away (Kauai)
by Blake Jones, The Garden Island, 8/29/2007
Hawaii Superferry halts Kauai
route by
Dan Nakaso and Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/29/2007
Court act strands Maui
riders-Passengers enjoy the low fares but still feel
inconvenienced
by Gary T. Kubota, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/29/2007
Superferry stuck-Protesters and
legal issues force the interisland vessel to scuttle
voyages for the time being
by Craig Gima, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/29/2007
Kaua‘i voyages suspended
indefinitely
The Garden Island, 8/28/2007
Superferry Meets Protest In Kauai
KHNL-8 News, 8/29/2007
Other mega-projects offer
cautionary tales
by
David T. Johnson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/28/2007
Superferry EIS Appeal: Hawaii
Supreme Court Briefs
by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
8/28/2007
Stranded Superferry Passengers on
Kauai Lost in the Shuffle
KHNL-8 News, 8/28/2007
Superferry Protestors, Passengers
Clash on Oahu
by Beth Killyer, KHNL-8 News, 8/28/2007
Superferry Suspends Travel to
Kauai
KHNL-8 News, 8/28/2007
Lingle: Superferry Won't Go to
Kauai Tuesday
KHNL-8 News, 8/28/2007
Superferry won't make Kauai trip
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/28/2007
Traffic flows, but at slower pace
(Maui)
by
Claudine San Nicolas, The Maui News,
8/28/2007
Superferry turned back -
Protesters form floating human chain in harbor (Kauai)
by Nathan Eagle, The Garden Island, 8/28/2007
Oahu-Kauai service on despite
order
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/28/2007
Ferry blocked-A judge and
protesters foil Alakai on Maui and Kauai
by Gary T. Kubota and Leila Fujimori, Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 8/28/2007
Protesters’ flotilla halts vessel
off Nawiliwili
by Tom Finnegan, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/28/2007
Superferry passengers ponder Kauai
protesters
by
Dave Dondoneau,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/28/2007
Groups unite against Superferry
by
Jan TenBruggencate,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/28/2007
Superferry turned back by Kauai
blockade
by
Jan TenBruggencate and Dan Nakaso,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/28/2007
Kauai Protestors Keep Superferry
Away
KHNL-8 News, 8/28/2007
Maui Judge Halts Superferry
Operations on the Valley Isle
by Leland Kim,
KHNL-8 News, 8/27/2007
Judge Issues Order Against
Superferry
KHNL-8 News, 8/27/2007
Coast Guard to enforce Superferry
security zone
The Garden Island, 8/27/2007
Kauai Police arrest 3, prepare for
more protests
The Garden Island, 8/27/2007
Maui judge orders Superferry
stopped
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/27/2007
Not everyone pleased with the
arrival of ferry (Maui)
by
Claudine San Nicolas, The Maui News,
8/27/2007
Superferry roils the waters for
canoes waiting to enter the harbor (Maui)
by
Claudine San Nicolas, The Maui News,
8/27/2007
SUPERFERRY SAILS: Kahului port
call made on first commercial voyage (Maui)
by Melissa Tanji, The Maui News, 8/27/2007
Coast Guard to enforce Superferry
security zone
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/27/2007
Superferry resumes service today
without interruption
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/27/2007
Superferry takes passengers by
hundreds-Surfers block the vessel Alakai from entering
Kauai's harbor on the interisland ship's first day
by Dave Segal, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/27/2007
Superferry showdown - Protesters
delay landing (Kauai)
by Nathan Eagle, The Garden Island, 8/27/2007
Protest groups on Kauai delay
passengers’ arrival
by Tom Finnegan and Gary Kubota, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
8/27/2007
Hundreds of Kauai protesters block
ferry by
Jan TenBruggencate and Rick Daysog,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/27/2007
Superferry Hits Human Blockade in
Kauai
by Mari-Eli David,
KHNL-8 News, 8/27/2007
Superferry Sets Sail
by Roger Mari,
KHNL-8 News, 8/27/2007
Kaua‘i protesters temporarily stop
Superferry from landing
The Garden Island, 8/27/2007
State wants judge to let
Superferry sail during review
by Dave Segal, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/27/2007
Superferry finally docks at Kauai
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/26/2007
Superferry protesters cleared at
Kauai harbor
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/26/2007
Hundreds of protesters prevent
Superferry docking at Kauai
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/26/2007
Hawaii ferry sails despite court
cloud by James
Song, AP, Yahoo! News, 8/26/2007
"Hawaii Superferry EIS" — Or
"Kahului Harbor EA"?
by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
8/26/2007
Maui paddlers waiting to see
Superferry's impact
by Melissa Tanji, The Maui News, Honolulu Advertiser,
8/26/2007
Superferry Makes Its Inaugural
Debut
KHNL-8 News, 8/26/2007
Hawaii Superferry launches service
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/26/2007
Superferry Sojourn-Big
Island residents, visitors get a glimpse of the Alakai
by Lisa Huynh, West Hawaii
Today, 8/26/2007
Guided bus system is serious
option for Honolulu-A busway system could be completed
sooner and at far less cost than the proposed light rail
by Donovan Dela Cruz and Ann Kobayashi, Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 8/26/2007
Alakai weighs anchor
by Dave Segal, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/26/2007
Previews positive, but protests
are next by
Rod Thompson and Gene Park, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
8/26/2007
Required study less extensive than
EIS
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/26/2007
Superferry protesters to rally in
port (Kauai)
by Nathan Eagle, The Garden Island, 8/26/2007
Hawaii Superferry's $5 fares
nearly all gone
by Mary Vorsino, Honolulu Advertiser, 8/26/2007
$5 Superferry tickets are selling
fast
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/25/2007
Analysis of Arguments in Hawaii
Superferry EIS Case
by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
8/25/2007
Hawaii Superferry starts tomorrow
for $5
by
Dan Nakaso and
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/25/2007
Launch spurs traffic changes on
Maui
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/25/2007
Superferry races legal
action-Opponents say they will ask courts to stop the
service Monday
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/25/2007
State’s bad decision steered
Superferry into rough seas
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/25/2007
Court says Superferry study should
have been required
AP, The Garden Island, 8/25/2007
Superferry Charges On Despite
Supreme Court Ruling
by Mari-Eli David,
KHNL-8 News, 8/25/2007
Honolulu contracts rail transit
study for $86M
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/25/2007
Superferry Pushes Full-Speed
Ahead, Amid Legal Battle
KHNL-8 News, 8/24/2007
Superferry to launch early, with
$5 fare
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/24/2007
Supreme Court Decision May Beach
Superferry
by Mel Ah Ching, Hawaii Reporter, 8/24/2007
Impact study may delay Superferry
by
Ken Kobayashi,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/24/2007
Maui judge orders traffic
preparations for ferry
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/24/2007
High court rules against
Superferry by
Brian Perry, The Maui News, 8/24/2007
Superferry Service in Jeopardy
KHNL-8 News, 8/24/2007
DOT told to upgrade traffic
handling (Maui)
by Harry
Eagar, The Maui News, 8/24/2007
Public preview of Superferry
Honolulu
Advertiser, 8/24/2007
Boat scheduled for Big Island
preview
by Nancy Cook Lauer, Hawaii Tribune-Herald, 8/24/2007
Court orders environmental study
for Superferry
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/24/2007
Whoa! That Was Fast: HAWSCT
Reverses Superferry EIS Case 5 Hours After Orals
by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
8/24/2007
Setback for Superferry-A state
Supreme Court ruling has put a cloud over the launch of
the interisland service
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/24/2007
Commuter ferry underway next month
by Laurie Au, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/24/2007
HAWSCT: Oral Arguments in
Superferry EIS Case Posted (mp3)
by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
8/23/2007
Court says Superferry study should
have been required
The Garden Island, 8/23/2007
Hawaii Superferry issues statement
on ruling
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/23/2007
Hawaii Superferry ordered to do
environmental assessment
by
Ken Kobayashi,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/23/2007
Hawaii high court hears appeal
that could halt Superferry
by
Mark Niesse, AP,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/23/2007
Judge mulling traffic impact in
harbor suit (Maui)
by Harry
Eagar, The Maui News, 8/23/2007
Superferry will visit Big Island
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/23/2007
FTA
Proposes 'New Start Funds' for HOT Lanes-This
Pending Rule Change Opens Up Possibilities for Honolulu
by Cliff Slater, Hawaii Reporter, 8/23/2007
Concerns About Aging or
Dilapidated Infrastructure Have Finally Caught the
Public's Attention
by Panos D. Prevedouros, Hawaii Reporter,
8/23/2007
HAWSCT: Oral Arguments in
Superferry EIS Case Posted (mp3)
by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
8/23/2007
Superferry set to sail on Aug. 28
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/22/2007
Hawaii Superferry tests passenger
cruise
by
Dan Nakaso and Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/22/2007
Superferry Takes Virgin Voyage-Guests
Kick Back With Free Food, Drinks
KITV-Honolulu, 8/21/2007
Hawaii Superferry facing 2 legal
challenges this week
by
Brian Perry and Claudine San Nicolas, The Maui News,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/20/2007
Superferry must still navigate
legal waters
by
Brian Perry and Claudine San Nicolas, The Maui News,
8/20/2007
IN OUR VOICES - Ferry fight logic
flawed (Kauai)
Opinion, The Garden Island, 8/20/2007
Curious, concerned drawn to Alakai
(Kauai)
by Nathan Eagle, The Garden Island, 8/20/2007
’An
airplane on water’
(Maui)
by
Claudine San Nicolas, The Maui News, 8/19/2007
Dissenters: What about the whales?
by Melissa Tanji,
The Maui News, Honolulu Advertiser, 8/18/2007
(Superferry) Service set to begin
(Kauai) by
Blake Jones, The Garden Island, 8/17/2007
Inside Honolulu Hale:
Transportation Committee
discussion-8/2/2007
Mililani transit center
dedicated-The new hub serves central Oahu
by Nelson Daranciang, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/14/2007
Get
on the bus-Hawaii
County plans to extend free-ride program
by Jason Armstrong, Hawaii-Tribune-Herald, 8/13/2007
With Rail Proposal,
Council Leading City Taxpayers into Financial Bottomless
Pit-Open
Letter to the Honolulu City Council
by Dale Evans, Hawaii Reporter, 8/13/2007
Honolulu transit plan approaches
fast track
by
Johnny Brannon,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/12/2007
Traffic would be fine if not for
'other guy'
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/12/2007
Hawaii Superferry sets sail Aug.
28
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/12/2007
Superferry reservations begin
The Garden Island, 8/12/2007
Council accepts South Shore
traffic plan (Kauai)
by Lester Chang, 8/9/2007
Public can sign up for Superferry
open house The
Maui News, 8/9/2007
Kaua‘i invited aboard Superferry
The Garden Island, 8/9/2007
Official: STIP (State
Transportation Plan) not likely to change soon-Community
input could affect direction of plan (Hawaii)
by Erin Miller, West Hawaii
Today, 8/8/2007
Superferry sets Kauai, Maui
previews
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/8/2007
100-yard security zone set for
Superferry The
Maui News, 8/8/2007
Coast Guard to set Hawaii
Superferry security zone
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/7/2007
Honolulu Transit Study
Rigged in Favor of Rail-Time
to Set the Record Straight
by John Brizdle, Hawaii Reporter, 8/6/2007
HAWSCT: Oral Arguments in
Superferry/EIS Case Scheduled
by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
8/6/2007
Hawaii transit hits another
barrier
by
Johnny Brannon,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/3/2007
Kahului visitor day scheduled
(Maui)
by Harry
Eagar, The Maui News, 8/1/2007
Transportation improvement
meetings continue
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/30/2007
Island Breath: What’s the real
reason behind the Superferry?
by Juan Wilson, The Garden Island, 7/29/2007
Superferry visits spawn rumors
by Blake Jones, The Garden Island, 7/27/2007
Puerto Rico Rail System a Failure,
Despite What Hawaii Lawmaker Says
by Cliff Slater, Hawaii Reporter, 7/24/2007
Superferry tours sell out
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/23/2007
Next Superferry tour: Saturday
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/22/2007
Tropical depression delays ferry
arrival The
Maui News, 7/22/2007
Hawaii Superferry a cargo option,
too by
Greg Wiles,
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/22/2007
DOT asks for projects input
by The Garden Island, 7/22/2007
Rail Decision is No Time for
'Truthiness'
by Cliff Slater, Hawaii Reporter, 7/20/2007
What's Being Done To Assist Hawaii
Motorist?
by Tom Berg, Hawaii Reporter, 7/20/2007
Hawaii Superferry
Announces Additional Oahu Preview Event-Residents
can register online at http://www.HawaiiSuperferry.com
by Lori Abe, Hawaii
Reporter, 7/20/2007
Lingle tours Hawaii Superferry
by Nancy Cook Lauer, West Hawaii Today,
7/19/2007
Superferry trial voyages starting
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/18/2007
Mufi’s $400,000 Traffic Website
by Rick Hamada, MidWeek, 7/18/2007
Hawaii Superferry foes eager to go
to court
by
Christie Wilson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/15/2007
City transit system on long track
for funding
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 7/15/2007
Isle highway money delayed
(Hawaii) by
Bobby Command, West Hawaii Today, 7/14/2007
Information on transportation
improvement plans offered-State
slates meetings so public can learn about ’08-11 program
(Maui)
The Maui News, 7/14/2007
Congress backs city's play on
transit plan-Isle rail transit moves closer with $20M in
federal funds
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 7/13/2007
$20M penciled in for transit
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/13/2007
Hawaii slated to receive $84M for
transit, housing
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/13/2007
Superferry to hold open house
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/10/2007
Public invited to tour Superferry
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/9/2007
Inside the Hawaii Superferry
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 7/4/2007
Hawaii Superferry cost often more
than flying
by
Will Hoover,
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/4/2007
Honolulu transit conference
scheduled
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/3/2007
Superferry hopes for August launch
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/2/2007
Ferry should meet needs of
commuters
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 7/2/2007
"Superferry!"-The first Hawaii
Superferry arrived yesterday after a 17-day journey from
Alabama by
Robert Shikina, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 7/1/2007
Hawaii Superferry sails into
Honolulu Harbor
by
Will Hoover,
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/1/2007
Superferry arrives to cheers at
Honolulu Harbor
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/30/2007
Hawaii's Superferry now taking
bookings
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/30/2007
Reservations open as vessel for
interisland travel arrives
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 6/30/2007
Travel reservations for Superferry
open today The
Maui News, 6/30/2007
Hawaii’s highways rank in bottom
5, says group
by Nelson Daranciang, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 6/29/2007
Hawaii among biggest spenders on
road system
by
Mary Clare Jalonick, AP,
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/29/2007
Superferry nears Hawaii
by Dave Segal, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 6/29/2007
Honolulu commuter ferries to start
Sept. 4
by
Johnny Brannon,
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/29/2007
Hawaii Superferry's
Alakai to Arrive in the Islands this Saturday-Ferry
can be seen from several vantage points as she heads for
Honolulu Harbor
by Scott Kirk, Hawaii Reporter, 6/28/2007
Hawaii Roads 46th Worst
in the Nation-Through
the U.S., Road Condition Improves But Traffic
Congestion, Highway Fatalities Rise
by Robert Poole, Hawaii Reporter, 6/28/2007
Use Mass Transit Or Pay To Drive
by Dan Boylan, Midweek, 6/27/2007
Superferry isle-bound
by Dave Segal, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 6/26/2007
Hawaii Superferry leaves L.A. for
Honolulu
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 6/26/2007
Proposed Honolulu Rail Should Help
All Oahu Residents, Not Just a Few
by Anson Rego, Hawaii Reporter, 6/25/2007
Honolulu ferry service may start
in August
by
Johnny Brannon,
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/22/2007
It's practical to review airport
transit routes
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 6/22/2007
No airport rail line for now,
mayor says by
Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 6/21/2007
Do We Need It? Can We
Afford It? Can We Maintain It?-With
Honolulu's Proposed Multi-Billion-Dollar Rail System? I
Don't Think So
by John Brizdle, Hawaii Reporter, 6/20/2007
Why is Ewa Beach Dissed Yet Again
for Kapolei?
by Garry P. Smith, Hawaii Reporter, 6/19/2007
Superferry passes through Panama
Canal
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 6/19/2007
Rail study to review Salt Lake,
airport lines-The Mayor's insistence on rail disappoints
some Council members
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 6/19/2007
Mass-transit route to airport
still alive
by
Johnny Brannon,
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/19/2007
Honolulu rail study to include
airport routes
by Chad Blair, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
6/18/2007
Transit Scoping Report
Released-Report
Contains Outline for Environmental Impact Statement
by Bill Brennan, Hawaii Reporter, 6/18/2007
Public Works to consider
Intelligent Transportation System (Hawaii)
by Bobby Command, West Hawaii Today, 6/16/2007
Superferry sets off for
Hawaii; service schedule still uncertain
The Maui News, 6/15/2007
First Hawaii Superferry
ship on its way to Honolulu-It will arrive in
early July and start service by the end of
August
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 6/15/2007
Superferry sailing to
Isles
AP, Honolulu Advertiser, 6/15/2007
City transit will need
persuading
by
Jerry Burris,
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/15/2007
Bus ridership is back
by
Johnny Brannon and Christina Failma,
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/15/2007
Superferry sails for
Hawaii
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 6/14/2007
Many isle motorists going
solo-A study shows that while carpooling remains
high, more people drive alone
by Craig Gima, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 6/14/2007
Commuters hooked on
solitude in their cars
by
Stephen Ohlemacher, AP,
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/14/2007
Honolulu fares well when
it comes to commuting
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/13/2007
The Costs of Rails and
Lanes
by Panos D. Prevedouros, Hawaii Reporter,
6/11/2007
County bill will control
traffic impact (Hawaii)
by Jim Quirk, West Hawaii Today, 6/9/2007
Mayor's commuter ferry
plans delayed
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 6/7/2007
Designing "Transit
Villages" in Honolulu's Rail Project
by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
5/30/2007
Add HOT Lanes to the
Traffic Relief Mix for Traffic Level A
by David H. Rolf, Hawaii Reporter, 5/24/2007
Honolulu's Rail Project:
Podcast of Hawaii Public Radio Program (mp3)
by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
5/24/2007
Mayor approves West Oahu
ferry service
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 5/17/2007
Transportation projects to
be discussed statewide
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 5/9/2007
Panel vote gives city rail
transit go-ahead-The Oahu metro planning board
OKs the 20-mile route, but it could change
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 5/5/2007
Transit system segment
approved
Honolulu Advertiser, 5/5/2007
Beauty in the Train?
by Roslynn Balles, Hawaii Reporter, 5/3/2007
Rail route could get easy
OK by panel
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 5/2/2007
Council duo claims they
were railroaded from transit panel
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
4/24/2007
Council leader shifts
committee members
by
Johnny Brannon,
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/24/2007
Tax surcharge adds $14.2M
to mass-transit coffers
by
Gordon Y.K. Pang,
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/22/2007
Rail Will Make a Positive
Impact in Ewa Beach
by Sen. Will Espero, Hawaii Reporter, 4/20/2007
Senator Wrong About Rail
by Pam Smith, Hawaii Reporter, 4/18/2007
Majority of Ewa Residents
Want Rail
by Sen. Will Espero, Hawaii Reporter, 4/16/2007
Honolulu - Sewage
Wastewater Treatment or Rail Transit?
by Don Newman, Hawaii Reporter, 4/12/2007
Council skeptical about
city ferry
by
Johnny Brannon,
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/12/2007
Feds Want Public Input on
Honolulu's Proposed Rail System
by Bobbie Slater, Hawaii Reporter, 4/11/2007
Rail Won't Relieve Traffic
for Ewa Residents
by Earl Arakaki, Hawaii Reporter, 4/11/2007
State Senator's
Job Prevents Him from Acting in Best Interest of
His Ewa Constituents-That
- And the Ewa Community Didn't Have a Say in the
Proposed Multi-billion Dollar Rail Project
by Garry P. Smith, Hawaii Reporter, 4/11/2007
The Nation’s Worst-Managed
Transit Agency Hires a New CFO
by The Antiplanner, 4/10/2007
'Rigged' Rail
Planning Process Sparks Protest at City Hall
Today-Federal
Transit Officials in Town to Hear from City
About Rail Project; Public Testimony Invited,
Wednesday, April 4th, 3:15 - 4 P.M.
by
Honolulu Traffic, Hawaii Reporter, 4/4/2007
MacMouse Joins
Rail Protest at City Hall-On
April 4 from 3:15 to 4:30 p.m.
by Mike Palcic, Hawaii Reporter, 4/4/2007
Group Fights for HOT Lanes
by
Honolulu Traffic, Hawaii Reporter, 4/2/2007
Leeward residents sound
off on mass transit plan
by Leila Fujimori, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
3/30/2007
Transit meeting set for
today at McKinley High School
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/29/2007
Transit forums to search
for environmental concerns
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
3/28/2007
'Rigged' Plan for Rail
Sparks Protest Rally This Wednesday at City Hall
by
Honolulu Traffic, Hawaii Reporter, 3/27/2007
Public Rail-Roaded on the
Route to Rail
by City Council Member Charles Djou, Hawaii
Reporter, 3/24/2007
FTA and City Issue New
Notice of Intent for Proposed 'Fixed Guideway'
by
Honolulu Traffic, Hawaii Reporter, 3/24/2007
Meetings to help set scope
of transit EIS
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/24/2007
Can city afford transit
system?
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/21/2007
Dela Cruz proposes transit
agency
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/20/2007
Problems With Hawaii's
Highways
by Lowell L. Kalapa, Hawaii Reporter, 3/18/2007
Rail transit tax could
bring in $50M extra
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
3/15/2007
City officials need to
draw up a plan for transit agency
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/14/2007
Planning panel is next
stop for debate on transit route
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
3/14/2007
Hawaii behind in transport
infrastructure
by
Nancy Cook Lauer, West Hawaii Today, 3/13/2007
Mayor wants $4.1M for
rapid transit office-City officials say it is
needed to satisfy federal requirements
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
3/13/2007
O'ahu commuter ferry may
also launch in July
by
Johnny Brannon and Will Hoover,
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/12/2007
Corruption in mass transit
is target of bill
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/11/2007
Wait for U.S. cash will
not stop transit-Construction can start during
grant process, councilmembers say
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/8/2007
HB 408 - Roads
No, Resorts Yes-And
Kiss Honolulu Rail Transit Goodbye
by Andrew Walden, Hawaii Reporter, 3/5/2007
Mayor sees transit rolling
toward construction-With federal funding
criteria met by a route choice, he looks to
break ground in 2009
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 2/28/2007
Rail: It’s Really Not
About Transit
by
Rick Hamada, Midweek, 2/28/2007
Vote clears way for
initial transit work
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/28/2007
Governor assails transit
route
by
Dennis Camire,
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/27/2007
Alternative routes for
mass transit still in play
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/26/2007
Mass-transit plan still
balanced on a wobbly political rail
by
Jerry Burris,
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/25/2007
Residents divided on route
for transit
by
Curtis Lum and Gordon Y.K. Pang,
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/23/2007
Rail route to go via Salt
Lake-A final Council vote will be held next week
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
2/22/2007
Council alters portion of
mass transit route
by
Robbie Dingeman and Johnny Brannon,
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/22/2007
Council holds off on free
fact-finding trip to Europe
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/22/2007
The Train Drain: Brookings
Institution on Rail Transit in America
by Robert
W. Poole Jr., Hawaii Reporter, 2/21/2007
Federal Transit Officials
Meets With Hawaii Transportation Experts
Concerned About the Proposed Honolulu Rail
by
Honolulu Traffic, Hawaii Reporter, 2/21/2007
Alternate rail routes up
for debate-One plan calls for a rail line to
UH-Manoa; the second would run through Salt Lake
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
2/21/2007
City Council members get
free trip to Europe
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/21/2007
Fight Intensifies Over
Direction of Proposed Honolulu Rail Route
by Don
Newman, Hawaii Reporter, 2/15/2007
City's transit proposal
advances by
Mike Leidemann,
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/14/2007
2 regions want rail
extensions-Service to UH-Manoa and Salt Lake
would benefit ridership, supporters contend
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
2/14/2007
Hawaii Senate Bill Would
Improve Traffic Congestion and Ease Driving
Hassles
by Panos D. Prevedouros, Hawaii Reporter,
2/11/2007
Statistics Show
Hawaii Has Critical Road Shortage-Problem
Worsens on Neighbor Islands
by Dale Evans, Hawaii Reporter, 2/11/2007
Mayor, councilmen clash
over rail plans-Hannemann accuses Djou and Dela
Cruz of trying to delay rail
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 2/8/2007
Council kills ban on
building near rail line
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 2/7/2007
The Case Against a
Honolulu Rail and Against More Taxes on Oahu
Residents
by
Honolulu Traffic, Hawaii Reporter, 2/6/2007
UH rail route gaining
steam-A decision on a minimal segment is
required to get federal funding
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 2/6/2007
Senator: It's 'too early'
to cut state's cut of transit tax
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 2/6/2007
Transit factors into plan
for bikes-The city revamps a 9-year-old effort
to improve commutes for cyclists islandwide
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 2/5/2007
State, city overlap
inevitable by
Jerry Burris,
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/4/2007
20 miles of rail by 2017 by
Mike Leidemann
& Trina Shapiro,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/31/2007
Hirono ready to help ease
the traffic
(Maui)
by
Edwin Tanji, The Maui News, 1/30/2007
Poverty Rights Advocates
Should Rally Against Rail
by
Honolulu Traffic, Hawaii Reporter, 1/26/2007
Dealing with traffic Maui)
The Maui News, 1/16/2007
The Truth About Tampa’s
HOT Lanes
by Jerry Coffee, Midweek, 1/10/2007
Tampa’s HOT Alternative To
Rail
by Rick Hamada, Midweek, 1/8/2007
Mass-transit plan signed
and sealed by
Will Hoover,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/7/2007
Mayor signs city transit
bill-The mayor says a ferry from Kapolei should
be ready by April to provide some traffic relief
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
1/6/2007
Mayor to sign mass-transit
legislation into law today
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/6/2007
2006 Land Use in Review:
"Fixed Guideway" System Approved
by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
1/4/2007
Transit foe chosen to lead
City Council
by B J Reyes, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/3/2007
Marshall takes council
reins
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/3/2007
The Search of
Honolulu's 'Holy Rail' Brings Largest Tax Hike
in Hawaii's History-Tax
Kicked in Jan. 1 on All Oahu Sales and Services;
Fight Over Rail Project Continues for at Least
Three More Years
by Malia Zimmerman, Hawaii Reporter, 1/2/2007
City Transportation
Director's Oped on Rail Full of Errors
by Cliff
Slater, Hawaii Reporter, 1/1/2007
Mayor says 2007 is when
transit gets rolling
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/1/2007
Honolulu Transit: A Black
Hole
by Richard
O. Rowland, Grassroot Institute of Hawaii,
12/31/2006
Honolulu City Officials
Want Us Out of Our Cars
by Don
Newman, Grassroot Institute of Hawaii,
12/31/2006
Mass transit plans on full
throttle in 2007
by Mike Leidemann
& Will Hoover,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/31/2006
The Fixed Guideway
Alternative Provides What Oahu Needs Most: An
Alternative to the Automobile
by Sierra Club-Oahu, Hawaii Reporter, 12/29/2006
Honolulu Will Be
a World Class City if Rail is Built-Disputing
Rep. Meyer's Oped on the Benefits of HOT Lanes
and Downside of Rail in Hawaii Reporter
by Melvin
Kaku, Hawaii Reporter, 12/29/2006
Honolulu's Proposed Rail
Transit: A $4.6 Billion White Elephant
by Rep.
Colleen Meyer, Hawaii Reporter, 12/26/2006
People wonder: Can transit
be done by 2012? by
Mike Leidemann
& Will Hoover,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/24/2006
Transit planners turn eyes
to growth
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/24/2006
West Oahu residents praise
approval of transit system-The city must still
decide whether the route will go through the
airport and service the Ewa plain
by Gene Park, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 12/24/2006
Day of historic transit
vote full of twists
by Mike Leidemann,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/24/2006
Historic vote on transit
did not inspire confidence
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 12/24/2006
All Aboard!-The decision
leaves open the possibility for rail or buses
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
12/23/2006
Transit approved
by Mike Leidemann,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/23/2006
Vote delivers holiday
cheer to supporters
by
Gordon Y.K. Pang,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/23/2006
Next move: picking exact
route, method
by Mike Leidemann,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/23/2006
Council gives final OK to
transit system
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/22/2006
Council revives move to
vote on transit
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/22/2006
A Camel is a Horse
Designed by Committee
by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
12/22/2006
Transit vote postponed
until next week
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/22/2006
Nearly 100 plan to testify
before historic transit vote
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/22/2006
Council weighs transit
land development issue
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/22/2006
Public Transit
Usage Declining in Hawaii and Mainland-Why
Then Spend Billions on a Rail Fewer and Fewer
Will Ride?
by
Honolulu Traffic, Hawaii Reporter, 12/22/2006
Not just traffic issues
riding on transit vote-The biggest fight is
centered around the route's western end
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
12/22/2006
Mass-transit system
historic vote at hand
by Mike Leidemann,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/22/2006
A Design for a HOT
Expressway and Other Traffic Relief Projects for
Oahu
by Panos D. Prevedouros, Hawaii Reporter,
12/21/2006
Eminent Domain and the
Holy Rail
by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
12/21/2006
On eve of transit vote,
route, mode still 'fluid'
by Mike Leidemann,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/21/2006
Mayor backs 'green' rail
route-Mufi Hannemann prefers a rail transit line
running from Kapolei to UH
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
12/21/2006
Talk suggests leadership
change for the City Council
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
12/21/2006
Honolulu's Transit
Alternatives Analysis Process: A Textbook
Example of Doing It Exactly the Wrong Way
by Panos D. Prevedouros, Hawaii Reporter,
12/20/2006
Less Jokes and More Facts
on Honolulu's Proposed Rail
by Pohaku Kala, Hawaii Reporter, 12/20/2006
Lingle names new
transportation chief
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/20/2006
Traffic impact fees get
initial OK (Maui)
The Maui News, 12/20/2006
Deck cleared for Friday
transit showdown vote
by Mike Leidemann,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/20/2006
Myths and Facts
About Roadways and Rail, Some Promulgated by the
Mayor Himself-Testimonies
for City Council’s Bill 79 for Selecting the
Locally Preferred Transit Alternative; And One
Question: Why Would Nobody Debate Rail on
Channel 2 News?
by Panos D. Prevedouros, Hawaii Reporter,
12/19/2006
Final Council
Meeting on Rail Set for Friday, December 22-Your
Involvement is Critical
by Bobbie Slater, Hawaii Reporter, 12/19/2006
'Ewa catches break in
alternate transit route
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/19/2006
Honolulu Needs a
Respectable Analysis Report to Help Honolulu
Make the Right Decision About Mass Transit
by Panos D. Prevedouros, Hawaii Reporter,
12/18/2006
City Council Members Shift
Thinking on Proposed Honolulu Multi-Billion Rail
Project
by
Honolulu Traffic, Hawaii Reporter, 12/17/2006
Will transit mar your
view, rattle your home?
by
Gordon Y.K. Pang,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/17/2006
Council should take time
to get transit plan right
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 12/17/2006
Mayor calls support for
tax a vote for rail-Hannemann is optimistic that
the City Council will eschew consideration of
bus rapid transit
by Gene Park, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 12/16/2006
Transit-route pick sparks
new debate
by Mike Leidemann,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/16/2006
'A lot of us over here
feel like we got shafted'
by
Will Hoover,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/16/2006
Council expands transit
options-The use of buses on dedicated lanes
rejoins the discussion in a debate over possible
routes
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
12/15/2006
Kapolei-UH route picked
for transit plan
by Mike Leidemann,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/15/2006
Contemplating a Rail
Development Moratorium
by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
12/14/2006
Different mass transit
route proposals heard
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/14/2006
Rep.-elect Hirono named to
transportation committee
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/14/2006
Developers raise alarm
about halting projects near rail line-A bill
halts all permits if rail is chosen
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
12/14/2006
Land along proposed rail
route off limits?
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/14/2006
Here is What is Wrong With
the City's Financial Plan for Rail
by
Honolulu Traffic, Hawaii Reporter, 12/10/2006
Public input sought on
rail route-The City Council may select one of
five proposals next week, the mayor warns
by B J Reyes, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 12/9/2006
Rail plan advances after
citizens sound off
by Mike Leidemann,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/9/2006
Rail transit proposal
advances in Council-Up next for the bill is
determining where a new line would run
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
12/8/2006
Commuting in
America III-The
Third National Report on Commuting Patterns and
Trends
by Panos D. Prevedouros, Hawaii Reporter,
12/7/2006
Commuters rail about
options-A Council survey finds half would ride
the bus if the city were to make improvements
by Nelson Daranciang, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
12/7/2006
Experts disagree on
ridership
by Mike Leidemann,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/7/2006
Pressure from Mayor to
Build Honolulu Rail Reaching a Fever Pitch by
Cynthia Firth, Hawaii Reporter, 12/6/2006
Mayor's Rail
Brainwashing Campaign Hits Prime Time-10
Reasons Why Mayor Hannemann Hasn't Played Fair
in Selecting An Alternative to Ease Honolulu's
Traffic; What the Taxpayers and Council Can Do
About it; Important Hearings Scheduled for this
Week by
Jay McWilliams, Hawaii Reporter, 12/5/2006
Mayor Signs Two Bills Into
Law; Vetoes Transit-Oriented Development Bill
by Mark Matsunaga, Hawaii Reporter, 12/4/2006
Chamber members back
transportation stance
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/4/2006
Transit proposal calls for
30 stops
by Mike Leidemann,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/3/2006
Honolulu's New
Rail Tax Hits Neighbor Islands-Special
from Hawaii Free Press
by Andrew
Walden, Hawaii Reporter, 11/30/2006
Toll Road Would Solve Many
of Honolulu's Traffic Woes, Despite What Mayor
Says
by Martin Stone, Hawaii Reporter, 11/29/2006
Students rally for UH
rail-University
groups support extra $1B for extended route
by Kaleo.org, 11/28/2006
What the Media and City
Administration Don't Want You to Know About
Tampa's Successful Tollway Project
by Don
Newman, Grassroot Institute of Hawaii,
11/27/2006
Mililani
Residents Railroaded by City Council-Message
to City Elected Officials: Stop Lying to Us,
Stop the ‘Dog and Pony Shows’, We’re Not Stupid
by Laura Brown, Hawaii Reporter, 11/27/2006
Transit meeting at Radford
tonight
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/27/2006
Chamber seeks rail input
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 11/27/2006
Little Truth in Honolulu
City Administration's Pro-Rail Commentary
by Panos D. Prevedouros, Hawaii Reporter,
11/22/2006
Transit outreach meeting
in Mililani tonight
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/22/2006
Honolulu's City
Administration Continues to Misrepresent True
Benefits, Costs, of Elevated Toll Road Option
by Martin Stone, Hawaii Reporter, 11/21/2006
Transit outreach meeting
in 'Aiea tonight
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/21/2006
Rail Transit Should Not Be
Adopted in Honolulu
by Mark Terry, Hawaii Reporter, 11/20/2006
Transit meeting in
Kane'ohe tonight
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/20/2006
Transit outreach meeting
tonight
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/17/2006
Kapolei meeting evokes
support for rail, fear of cost
by Leila Fujimori, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
11/17/2006
Power Struggle at
City Hall Heightens Over Rail Debate-'Lies
and Bullying' Fail to Kill, on First Reading,
Bill 83, Which Calls for Delay in Collection of
Increase in GE Tax
by Malia Zimmerman, Hawaii Reporter, 11/16/2006
Delay in tax hike gets
first approval
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/16/2006
Bill to delay rail tax
hits heavy traffic-A bill to move back the tax
hike heads to committees
by Gene Park, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 11/16/2006
Public transit meeting
slated for tonight
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/16/2006
Rail Transit is Part of a
Bigger Choice
by Keith Rollman, Hawaii Reporter, 11/16/2006
Mayor against delay of
rail tax-Hannemann cites a poll showing
residents' support of rail to lobby against a
Council bill
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
11/15/2006
City finds rail transit is
residents' 'first choice'
by Mike Leidemann,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/15/2006
Trip to Tampa and DC
Offers Valuable Insight to Honolulu Proposed $6
Billion Rail Project
by City Council Member Charles Djou, Hawaii
Reporter, 11/14/2006
City Holds
Hearings on Proposed Multi-Billion Dollar Rail
System-Last
Chance to Voice Your Opinion on What Will Be the
Largest Public Works Project in Hawaii's History
by
Honolulu Traffic, Hawaii Reporter, 11/14/2006
In the Next Few Weeks,
Council Members Have Opportunity to Be Heroes
by Jay McWilliams, Hawaii Reporter, 11/14/2006
Rail plan stirs outcry at
first meeting
by Leila Fujimori, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
11/14/2006
The Hidden Subsidies of
Rail
by Don
Newman, Hawaii Reporter, 11/13/2006
Honolulu's Proposed Rail
Financing Does Not Add Up
by Cliff
Slater, Hawaii Reporter, 11/12/2006
City Council should not
shirk rail decision
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 11/12/2006
Accuracy of rail-tax
revenue in doubt
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
11/8/2006
Tampa’s HOT Alternative To
Rail
by Rick Hamada, Midweek, 11/8/2006
The Market has Spoken:
Light Rail Can't Compete
by John A. Charles, Jr., Hawaii Reporter,
11/7/2006
Transit Commuting to
Downtown Portland Declines
American Dream News, Hawaii Reporter, 11/7/2006
Poverty Rights Advocates
Should Rally Against Honolulu's Proposed
Multi-Billion Dollar Rail System
by
Honolulu Traffic, Hawaii Reporter, 11/7/2006
Bill Will Propose
GE Tax Implementation Be Delayed if Council
Doesn't Select Preferred Transit Alternative by
December 31-The
Public Deserves to Know How the Council Plans to
Spend Its Money
by Charles Djou, Hawaii Reporter, 11/5/2006
Kick-Off for General
Excise Surcharge Around the Corner
by
Lowell L. Kalapa, Hawaii Reporter, 11/6/2006
Taxpayers' cost to run
rail: over $120M a year
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/5/2006
Council should keep open
mind about transit
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 11/4/2006
Council gives rail big
thumbs-up
by Mike Leidemann,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/3/2006
Council panel backs rail
as mass-transit solution
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
11/3/2006
Council pores over transit
study-Members grill a city official about
funding for the mayor's proposed rail system
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
11/2/2006
Council questions rail
affordability
by Mike Leidemann,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/2/2006
New supporters get on
board for rail transit
by
Loren Moreno,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/2/2006
Council to quiz mayor on
mass-transit plan
by
Johnny Brannon,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/1/2006
Rail line will be argued
for decades
by
Jerry Burris,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/1/2006
Short rail system to cost
$4.2B-The 20-mile route's price includes bus
costs, a report says
by Richard Borreca, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
11/1/2006
A Flexible Light Rail
Alternative
by Jerry Coffee, Midweek, 11/1/2006
Rail! ‘It’s Now
or Never’, Honolulu Mayor Says-As
Costs for Proposed Honolulu Rail Project Range
Between $3.6 Billion and $4.6 Billion, Council
Member Charles Djou Warns Hold On to Your
Pocketbooks!
by Malia Zimmerman, Hawaii Reporter, 10/31/2006
Mayor: We Will Take the
Frugal $3.6 Billion Rail Route for Honolulu
by Cliff
Slater, Hawaii Reporter, 10/31/2006
Mayor says $3.6B rail
affordable-Higher cost estimates for a shortened
route raises funding alarms in the City Council
by Richard Borreca, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
10/31/2006
Even 'no build' option
will cost hundreds of millions
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/31/2006
Rail option favored
despite $3.6-$4.6B cost
by
Robbie Dingeman and Johnny Brannon,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/31/2006
Take time in picking best
transit option
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/30/2006
Council might put off
transit decisions-The mayor says federal funds
could be jeopardized by delays
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
10/26/2006
Transit decisions may be
put off
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/26/2006
New route links 'Ewa
subdivisions (Oahu)
by
Rod Ohira,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/24/2006
Council preparing to
select transit option before route (Oahu)
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
10/24/2006
Honolulu Rail Project
Cost: The Third Highest in the Nation
by
Honolulu Traffic, Hawaii Reporter, 10/23/2006
Choosing the Right
Mobility Options
by Don
Newman, Grassroot Institute of Hawaii,
10/17/2006
Low-income families spend
56% on housing, transport
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/13/2006
Other cities have shown
rail does not work
by
Cliff Slater,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/9/2006
Djou probe misguided,
transit agency declares
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
10/7/2006
Affordable housing and
traffic top are main forum topics (Kauai)
by Lester Chang, The Garden Isle, 10/7/206
Full Costs of
Rail Proposal is Staggering-New
Projection Shows Project Will Exceed $6 Billion
With Interest, Cost Overruns and Operating
Losses
by
Honolulu Traffic, Hawaii Reporter, 10/6/2006
Honolulu Beware: Rail
Transportation, The Silicon Valley/San Jose
Experience
by Lowell Grattan, Hawaii Reporter, 10/6/2006
Mayor and Other Public
Officials Continue Quest of the 'Holy Rail'
by Jay McWilliams, Hawaii Reporter, 10/6/2006
Transit vote vital, mayor
says-Hannemann urges the City Council to avoid
any delays in seeking alternatives
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
10/6/2006
Rail mass transit still
awaiting vote
by
Caryn Kunz,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/6/2006
Hawaii's Seniors on the
Move - But Will They Ride the Rail?
by Dale Evans, Hawaii Reporter, 10/5/2006
Politicians Have
Created Hawaii's Traffic Problem-The
Legislature is at Fault, Not the Governor
by Paul E. Smith, Hawaii Reporter, 9/28/2006
Talk, Talk, Talk
(but Nothing Concrete) to Improve Hawaii's Roads
and Highways-Hawaii
is in a Transportation Crisis, but Where is the
Action of the Lingle Administration to Improve
Conditions? Four Years Wasted
by Tom Berg, Hawaii Reporter, 9/27/2006
Greatest Myth About
Honolulu Rail Transit
by
Honolulu Traffic, Hawaii Reporter, 9/24/2006
Rail Mass Transit for
Hawaii a 'Certifiable Loser'
by Panos D. Prevedouros, Hawaii Reporter,
9/20/2006
Shorter rail route upsets
students-The mayor reiterates transit cost
issues at a meeting at UH
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
9/19/2006
Mayor heads to UH for
feedback on mass transit
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/19/2006
Mass transit could decide
Honolulu races
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
9/17/2006
Shorter rail would cut
ridership-Up to half of all transit rides are
estimated to go by rail by 2030
by Nelson Daranciang, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
9/16/2006
City's rail ridership
forecast released
by
Robbie Dingeman and Mike Leidemann,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/15/2006
Mass transit briefing
slated
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/10/2006
City considers shorter
rail transit system
by
Robbie Dingeman and Mike Leidemann,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/9/2006
Rerouting should not
depart from rail transit’s purpose
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/9/2006
Hannemann is adamant on $3
billion transit cost-The price, down from $4
billion, means the route will be shorter than
was first planned
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/9/2006
Council gears up for
important transit vote
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/7/2006
West Oahu Lawmakers Don't
Have a Good Plan for Alleviating Traffic
by Garry P Smith, Hawaii Reporter, 9/7/2006
Djou chided for being
'obstacle' on transit-The councilman fires back
that he will not "sit down and shut up"
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
8/25/2006
Feds clear city over
transit plan-Councilman Charles Djou had asked
for an investigation into city procurement
actions
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
8/24/2006
Transit planning should
include land-use strategies
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/24/2006
Land laws could delay
transit tax
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
8/23/2006
Land-use on transit route
a concern
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/23/2006
The Real Impact Rail Could
Have
by Dan Boylan, Midweek, 8/23/2006
The Truth about
Transit-Oriented Development
by Kathleen Calongne, Hawaii Reporter, 8/18/2006
Council OKs funding for
transit tax system-The $5 million comes from
appropriations that went unused in last year's
budget
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/17/2006
Proponents of Rail Say It
Won't Relieve Traffic Congestion, So Why Build
It?
by Robert R. Kessler, Hawaii Reporter, 8/14/2006
Work begins on Wai'anae
transit center
by Brittany Yap,
Honolulu
Advertiser, 8/9/2006
Central Oahu wants in on
rail-Officials expect that residents will want
to know how the area figures in the plans
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/8/2006
Rail in Honolulu: We Don't
Need It; We Can't Afford It; We Can't Maintain
It
by Don
Newman, Hawaii Reporter, 7/31/2006
Voters want traffic
solutions
by
Treena Shapiro,
Honolulu
Advertiser, 7/23/2006
If the Private
Sector were Free to Provide Transportation-A
Fresh Perspective
by Reid Ginoza,
Hawaii Reporter, 7/20/2006
Setting the Record
Straight on Honolulu Rail Proposal
by Lawrence Spurgeon, Hawaii Reporter, 7/20/2006
Parsons Brinckerhoff
Concedes $4 Billion Plus to Build Honolulu Rail
Project
by Cliff Slater, Hawaii Reporter,
7/19/2006
Rail? Not in Waikiki's
backyard
by
Robert Shikina,
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/14/2006
Mayor down on underground
transit-The uncertainty of a dig has Hannemann
favoring a solution that is above ground
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
7/14/2006
City Council gives initial
OK to pay for collection of tax-More hurdles
loom for the bill providing $5 million to keep
rail transit plans alive
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
7/10/2006
The Aloha Stadium Fiasco -
a Preview of Mass Transit?
by Dave Wethington, Hawaii Reporter,
7/8/2006
City Fixed on
Rail-Let's
Not Forget There are Other Options
by Rep. Colleen
Rose Meyer, R-Hauula, Hawaii Reporter,
7/7/2006
Residents vote on light
rail question
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/5/2006
The Bad and the Ugly in
Honolulu's Proposed Rail Plan
by Don
Newman, Hawaii Reporter, 6/27/2006
Many minds made up on
transit-About 180 people attend a briefing on
proposed alternatives
by Leila Fujimori, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
6/27/2006
Latest transit designs
show elevated options
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/27/2006
Mayor finds rail transit
support-Leeward commuters weary of traffic jams
attend a meeting on transportation options
by Diana Leone, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
6/26/2006
Onset of transit tax not
yet fixed-Rules for collecting the 0.5%
surcharge must still be drafted, state officials
say by
Richard Borreca, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
6/26/2006
City produces good rail
transit options
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 6/26/2006
Transit forum draws over
100
by Will Hoover,
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/25/2005
Rail transit system cost
estimate: $3 billion
by Mike Leidemann and Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/23/2005
Rail line renderings ring
alarm bells->> A councilmember cries "ugly" at
plans for a 70-foot-high station at H-1 and UH
>> Estimates show construction of a 23-mile rail
route could cost more than $3 billion
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
6/23/2006
Suburbs no longer-Traffic
in bustling Kapolei already is bad and the
"second city" is expected to grow even more
by Nina Wu, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 6/23/2006
City gives early look at
Honolulu mass transit
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/22/2005
Transit tax impasse
ends-Hannemann credits Lingle for meeting with
the City Council on the collection flap
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
6/22/2006
Agreement reached on
transit tax, Hannemann says
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/22/2005
State, city make transit
deal
by
Mike Leidemann,
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/22/2005
Panel Considers Transit
Options for Oahu
by Don
Newman, Hawaii Reporter, 6/21/2006
Mayor to offer transit tax
solution
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
6/21/2006
Rail And The Mufi-Lingle
Dustup
by Rick Hamada, Midweek, 6/21/2006
Mayor predicts end to tax
dispute-But he is not certain about $5 million
the state wants in order to collect the transit
tax by
Crystal Kua and Richard Borreca, Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 6/20/2006
Gov, mayor need to find
transit tax compromise
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 6/18/2006
Proposal could end tax
dispute-A contract by the city would help the
state collect the transit tax
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
6/17/2006
City, state closer on
transit tax collection
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/17/2005
Transit tax dispute fades
as mayor backs off threat to sue state
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
6/16/2006
Lingle, council talk
transit-tax collection
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/14/2005
The Tragicomedy GE Tax
Collection Squabble
by Don
Newman, Hawaii Reporter, 6/13/2006
Agreement needed quickly
to make rail on time
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 6/11/2006
Mayor threatens court
order-Hannemann tells the governor that the
state needs to collect the new tax surcharge
by Alexandre Da Silva, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
6/10/2006
Mayor seeks answer on tax
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/10/2005
Mayor, governor argue over
excise tax issue
by
Robbie Dingeman and Gordon Y.K. Pang,
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/9/2005
Excise tax collection
obligation in dispute-Hannemann and Lingle
debate over funding responsibility
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 6/9/2006
Council balks at proposal
for transit tax collections
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/8/2006
Logistics could curb
transit tax set for '07-Debate over what agency
will collect the revenue remains
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 6/8/2006
City to lend state $5
million for transit tax system-The Council must
approve the funding in the city budget
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 6/6/2006
Transit details emerging
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/6/2006
A Flexible Light Rail
Alternative
by Jerry Coffee, Midweek, 5/24/2006
Parsons
Brinckerhoff says transit won't cut it
by HonoluluTraffic.com, 5/18/2006
Honolulu's Rail Capital
Cost Forecast is Understated
by
HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Reporter, 5/17/2006
Why are Hawaii Taxpayers
Not Being Told the Truth About the Proposed
Honolulu Rail?
by
Jack Schneider, Hawaii Reporter, 5/5/2006
Why a Single Rail Line
with 12-15 Stations Is Bad Transportation Policy
for Oahu
by Panos D. Prevedouros, Hawaii Reporter,
4/20/2006
Elevated roadway proposal
modified
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/18/2006
New details on mass
transit option
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/17/2006
Mayor reports transit map
is generating enthusiasm
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
3/24/2006
City unveils proposal for
mass-transit stops
by
Robbie Dingeman & Loren Moreno,
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/24/2006
Rail stops seen as key to
community growth-City maps reveal prospective
routes and stops on an Oahu rail line
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
3/23/2006
Transit details take
shape-Information on where stations and stops
could be placed will be made public soon
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
3/22/2006
Time Running Out to
Comment on Oahu Regional Transportation Plan
2030
by Dale Evans, Hawaii Reporter, 3/14/2006
The Estimated Cost of
Honolulu's Proposed Rail Transit is Way too Low
by
HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Reporter, 3/2/2006
Cha ... Cha ...
Ching!-Honolulu's
Proposed Multi-Billion Dollar Rail to Be Funded
With State, City and Federal Dollars, Not Just
12.5 Percent General Excise Tax Hike as the
Public Has Been Led to Believe
by Garry Smith, Hawaii Reporter, 2/24/2006
Grandiose rail schemes do
little to reduce congestion
by Thomas Coad, The Seattle Times, 2/21/2006
All Aboard the Rail Pipe
Dream-Grassroot Perspective
by Don Newman, Hawaii Reporter, 2/21/2006
Draft plan should lead to
rail transit completion
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 2/21/2006
Vegas monorail seen as
model
AP, Honolulu Advertiser, 1/30/2006
Honolulu's Proposed Rail
System: $4 Billion and Counting
by
HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Reporter, 1/27/2006
Mayor Inspects Rail
Systems For Oahu Transit Alternatives-Mayor,
City Councilmen Looking In Canada, U.S.
The HawaiiChannel.com, 1/22/2006
$9M pegged to complete
traffic relief project in Ewa
by Leila Fujimori, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
1/20/2006
City's Plan to Improve
Traffic Congestion is Already Failing
by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Reporter,
1/9/2006
Rail favored as mass
transit among meeting attendees-But written
comments from the public from two meetings show
no preferred route
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
12/31/2005
Residents favor rail,
despite concerns
by
Loren Moreno,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/29/2005
City is sued over
mass-transit project Honolulu
Star Bulletin, 12/25/2005
City sued over change in
transit contract
by
Rob Perez,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/22/2005
Unsound
Transit-In
Seattle, you can't hear those rails a-hummin'
by Ted Van Dyk, Opinion Journal, 12/22/2005
Transit talks dive into
details
by
Mike Leidemann,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/18/2005
Views on transit should be
made public
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 12/17/2005
Hannemann defends
withholding feedback
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
12/17/2005
Contracting investigation
unnecessary, mayor says
by
Gordon Y.K. Pang,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/15/2005
Forum tries to cover all
rail-transit bases-Some find the event
instructive, while others find it meaningless
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
12/14/2005
Public transit options
scoped out at Blaisdell
by
Karen Blakeman, Honolulu Advertiser, 12/14/2005
A lot riding on public
transit meetings
by
Mike Leidemann,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/12/2005
Hawaii's 'Pay to Play'
System Already Showing Up in First Contract for
Proposed Multi-Billion Dollar Honolulu Rail
by Garry Smith,
Hawaii Reporter, 12/5/2005
Squabbles could endanger
transit funds
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 12/5/2005
Mayor chastises Djou over
transit-The councilman is called an enemy of
mass transit over his latest legal challenge
by B.J. Reyes, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 12/3/2005
Abercrombie: Corruption
Accusations Could Derail Transit Project
The HawaiiChannel.com, 12/2/2005
Djou trying to sabotage
transit, says Abercrombie-The councilman seeks
an inquiry into a city mass-transit contract
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
12/2/2005
Transit contract flap
heats up
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/2/2005
City Allowing Back Room
Dealing in Procurement Procedures
by Kitty Lagareta, Hawaii Reporter, 12/1/2005
Djou asks U.S. review of
$9.7M city contract
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
11/29/2005
Inquiry sought in mass
transit contract
by David Waite,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/28/2005
Timetable for transit
changes-A study of alternatives will be
completed for a Council vote before a new tax
takes effect
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
11/19/2005
Transit service may target
those in need (Hawaii)
by
Carolyn Lucas, West Hawaii Today, 11/18/2005
Transit plans go to public
hearings
by
Mike Leidemann,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/18/2005
Monorail dream reaches end
of line
by Mike Lindblom, The Seattle Times, 11/9/2005
New Traffic Advocacy Group
Goes Full Speed Ahead for Hawaii's Drivers
by Malia Zimmerman, Hawaii Reporter, 10/27/2005
O'ahu rail transit: the
‘play to pay’ game
by
Cliff Slater,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/25/2005
Senate OKs $60M for state transportation
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/22/2005
Public to be kept in the
loop on transit planning
by
Mike Leidemann,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/18/2005
Reasons transit plan costs
$9.7M
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/16/2005
Rail route proposals
coming
by
Mike Leidemann,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/16/2005
Transit review a good
first step for city
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/14/2005
Long transit battle likely
by Mike Leidemann,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/9/2005
Have your say on future of
O'ahu transportation
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/9/2005
OMPO to Hold Meetings on
Oahu's New Transportation Plan
by
HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Reporter, 9/5/2005
City transit contract is
criticized-Subcontractors question favoritism
after a third party is added to the process
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/2/2005
Transit analysis can't be
business as usual
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/1/2005
City Picks Parsons
Brinckerhoff for the Honolulu Traffic
Alternatives Analysis
by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Reporter,
8/31/2005
Transit analysis firm
selected
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/31/2005
City’s rail analysis must
reflect reality
by Cliff Slater, Honolulu Advertiser, 8/29/2005
Honolulu Mayor Holds Pep
Rally for Passage of Record Tax Increase
by Malia Zimmerman, Hawaii Reporter, 8/24/2005
Mayor signs tax, calls for
multi-faceted traffic solutions
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
8/24/2005
Transit tax hike signed
into law
by Mike Leidemann,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/24/2005
Honolulu Mayor Signs
Transit Tax Hike
The Hawaii Channel, 8/23/2005
Share your ideas with
traffic planners
by
Mike Leidemann,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/23/2005
Back-to-school traffic
wasn't bad at all
by
Mike Leidemann,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/23/2005
Rail opponents propose
tollways
by Mike Leidemann,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/22/2005
Back-to-school traffic in
final surge today
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/22/2005
Few will ride the rails
by George Mason, Pacific Business News
(Honolulu), 8/19/2005
Mayor's Press Secretary
Bill Brennan Off Track in Recent Rail Commentary
by Lois Abrams,
Hawaii Reporter, 8/18/2005
Neighbor islands will feel
tax hit-Honolulu business expenses will carry
out to other islands
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
8/15/2005
Transit project a great
opportunity to transform city
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/14/2005
Transit still faces a
rocky road
by
Jerry Burris,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/14/2005
Mayor speeding up transit
planning
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/12/2005
Getting the project
started
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/12/2005
Sides differ on burden of
higher excise tax-Estimates on the cost to
families range from $227 to $528 a year
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
8/12/2005
So What Really Happened at
the Tax Hearing at the City Council
by Malia Zimmerman, Hawaii Reporter, 8/11/2005
Transit project to raise
taxes-The Council vote clears the way for a 12.5
percent hike in the excise tax in 2007
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
8/11/2005
Council gives transit
go-ahead 13 years after initial rejection
by B.J. Reyes, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/11/2005
Transit tax approved
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/11/2005
Not-free flow-Ridership
on the 91 Express Lanes toll road increases 20
percent from a year ago
by
Jim Radcliffe, Orange County Register, 8/10/2005
City Council Approves
General Excise Tax Hike-Tax
Increase Designed To Fund Rail Transit System
HawaiiChannel.com, 8/10/2005
City Council Passes Excise
Tax Increase
KHNL8, 8/10/2005
City Council Approves
Transit Tax
by Jim Mendoza, KGMB9, 8/10/2005
Transit Questions Go
Unanswered
by
Norman Lee,
KGMB9, 8/10/2005
Tax increase made official
by Tina Shelton, KHON2, 8/10/2005
What's next for Oahu's
mass transit options?
by
Jai Cunningham, KHON2, 8/10/2005
City Council Approves
General Excise Tax Hike-Tax
Increase Designed To Fund Rail Transit System
HawaiiChannel.com, 8/10/2005
Council approves excise
tax hike-The extra revenue will be used to fund
a mass transit system that could include rail
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
8/10/2005
Council approves tax hike
for transit
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/10/2005
Misleading the Public
About Rail
by Don Newman, Hawaii Reporter, 8/10/2005
Tax vote draws out
opposition-Construction laborers will also
appear before the City Council
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
8/10/2005
Council Members - Kill the
Bill to Increase the GE Tax and Find Affordable
Ways to Fix Traffic Problems
by Jay McWilliams, Hawaii Reporter, 8/10/2005
Honolulu City
Council Member Questions Congressman on Rail
Project-Transcript
from the Aug. 2, 2005, Joint Hearing of the
Council Budget and Transportation Committees
by City Council Member Barbara Marshall and U.S.
Congressman Neil Abercrombie, Hawaii Reporter,
8/10/2005
Rail enemy doesn’t know
what he’s saying
by
Bill Brennan, Honolulu Advertiser, 8/10/2005
Dark Day Coming
for Hawaii Businesses-Council
Set to Vote Record Tax Hike This Wednesday in
Kapolei; Bill Likely to Pass Despite Hawaii's
Already Highest Overall Tax Status in the Nation
by Malia Zimmerman, Hawaii Reporter, 8/9/2005
Don't Rush to
Raise State Taxes-Open
Letter to the Honolulu City Council
by Ronald I.
Heller, Hawaii Reporter, 8/9/2005
Public Doesn't
Want Record Tax Hike Pending Before City
Council-Vote
on Bill 40, Which Will Increase the State's
Already Highest in the Nation Tax Rating by 12.5
Percent, Set for Wednesday, Aug. 10, at City
Council in Kapolei
by Small
Business Hawaii, Alliance for Traffic
Improvement, Hawaii Transportation Association,
Ocean Tourism Coalition and Employers' Chamber
of Commerce, Hawaii Reporter, 8/8/2005
Transit headed for city's
fast track
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/9/2005
New mass transit system is
essential for traversable Oahu Opinion
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/9/2005
You aren't getting truth
about city's mass-transit plans
by Cliff Slater,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/8/2005
Transit tax approval not
assured-A vote on Wednesday stirs memories of
past Council rejection of a plan offered in 1992
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/8/2005
Council Ignores Public
Testimony: Pushes Largest Tax Increase in
State's History Forward
by Malia Zimmerman, Hawaii Reporter, 8/5/2005
Why is the Multi-Billion
Rail System Being Forced Down Taxpayers' Throats
- Follow the Money
by Lawrence
Harolds, Hawaii Reporter, 8/3/2005
Vote on transit tax
expected next week - The tax increase is
estimated to bring in $150 million a year
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/3/2005
Selling rail transit to
taxpayers is real task
by
David Shapiro, Honolulu Advertiser, 8/3/2005
Rail clears council
committee
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/2/2005
City Council Advances
Transit Tax Hike-Opponents,
Supporters Voice Opinions On Excise Tax Increase
HawaiiChannel.com, 8/2/2005
Fallacies of Freebies from
the Federal Transportation Authority
by
Don Newman, Hawaii Reporter, 8/2/2005
Honolulu City Council
Members: Listen to the People
by
Jay McWilliams, Hawaii Reporter, 8/2/2005
Lawmakers Prepare for
Transit Vote
by
Stacy Loe, KGMB9, 8/1/2005
Train Wreck - Full Steam
Ahead
by Don
Newman, Hawaii Reporter, 8/1/2005
The Danger With
Bill 40 -
Final Committee
Vote on the Record Tax Hike Bill Set for
Tuesday, Aug. 2, in the Honolulu City Council
by
HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Reporter, 8/1/2005
Congress Did Not Approve
Rail Transit, Despite What Hawaii Media Is
Reporting
by
HonoluluTraffic.com, HawaiiReporter.com,
7/30/2005
Congress OKs transportation funding
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/30/2005
O'ahu rail plans get
federal approval
by
Dennis Camire and Robbie Dingeman, Honolulu
Advertiser, 7/30/2005
Congress Passes 5-Year
National Highway Infrastructure Authorization
Bill, Including $900 Million for Hawaii
by U.S. Rep. Ed Case, Hawaii Reporter, 7/29/2005
Rapid transit project here
getting green light in Congress
AP, Honolulu Advertiser, 7/29/2005
Joel
Horn's Blank Check-With
an affinity for control, the well-connected
monorail executive helped steer Seattle's dream
to the brink—and then quit
by
Rick Anderson, Seattle Weekly, 7/13-19/2005
Hawaii's rail debate
continues
by
Kirk Fernandes,
KHON2 News, 7/26/2005
Mass-transit vote of
critical importance
by
Mike Leidemann,
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/26/2005
So, It Will Be Just
Another Half Cent?
by
Lowell L. Kalapa, Hawaii Reporter, 7/25/2005
Rail Misrepresentations
by Don Newman,
Hawaii Reporter, 7/20/2005
The Cost of the General
Excise Tax Increase on the Typical Family in
Hawaii
by Ron Heller,
Hawaii Reporter, 7/19/2005
In Support of the General
Excise Tax to Fund a Rail System
by
Council Member Gary Okino, Hawaii Reporter,
7/19/2005
Council Should Reject Bill
40 And Not Raise General Excise Tax
by
Council Member Charles Djou, Hawaii Reporter,
7/19/2005
Poll Shows By 3-to-1
Margin, Hawaii Residents Oppose the Record Tax
Increase Pending Before City Council
by
Malia Zimmerman, Hawaii Reporter, 7/15/2005
Rail against the machine
by Ragnar Carlson,
Honolulu Weekly,
7/13/2005
Legislators acted nobly on
rail tax
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
7/13/2005
Surrounded By
Democrats at the Capitol, Hawaii's Republican
Governor Rescinds Decision to Veto Tax Increase
Measure -Taxpayers
Say They Oppose Record Tax Hike, Will Fight
Against the Tax Increase Every Step of the Way
by Malia Zimmerman, Hawaii
Reporter, 7/12/2005
Rail
is Not the Answer
Shoots from the
Grassroot Institute of Hawaii
by Don Newman, Hawaii
Reporter, 7/12/2005
Deal puts transit tax back
on track
by
Derrick DePledge and Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/12/2005
Governor's Administration
Contradicting Itself on Tax Issue
by
Paul Smith, Hawaii Reporter, 7/11/2005
Governor Vetoes 28 Bills,
But HB 1309 to Increase GET Tax by 12.5 Percent
Not on the List
by
Governor's Office, Hawaii Reporter, 7/11/2005
Lawmakers to hold special session;
Lingle not to veto transit tax
by Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/11/2005
City and state strike transit tax
deal at last minute
by Richard Borreca, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
7/11/2005
Lawmakers, Lingle Reach Agreement
On Transit Tax Bill
from the HawaiiChannel.com, 7/11/2005
Honolulu rail project back on
track
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/11/2005
Mayoral Errata -
Countering Honolulu Mayor
Mufi Hannemann's Oped on Honolulu's Need for Rail
by HonoluluTraffic.com , Hawaii
Reporter 7/11/2005
Mayor, Chamber: save
transit tax
by Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/11/2005
Mayor rallies in favor of
transit - Mufi Hannemann cuts short a trip to
Tokyo and hopes for a compromise
by Mary Vorsino, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
7/11/2005
We must take bold step
toward rail transit
by Mayor Mufi Hannemann, Honolulu
Star Bulletin, 7/10/2005
Lingle should relent on
rail tax compromise
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
7/10/2005
Fight Over Rail
Tax Continues-
No Time for Voters to Stop Letting Lawmakers
Know What They Want
by Jay McWilliams, Hawaii
Reporter, 7/10/2005
Questions on Transit
Abound, Answers Still Political
by Lowell L.
Kalapa, Hawaii Reporter 7/10/2005
Mayor to push transit tax
- Hannemann cuts a trip to Japan short after
hearing of Lingle's intention to veto the tax
bill
by Diana Leone, Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 7/10/2005
Quick override needed to
veto on transit tax
Editorial, Honolulu Advertiser, 7/9/2005
Mayor to fight transit tax
veto
by
Derrick DePledge, Honolulu Advertiser, 7/9/2005
Lingle
firm on transit tax veto - Legislators maintain
that timing
prevents meeting her demands
by Richard Borreca, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
7/9/2005
Lingle to veto mass
transit tax bill
by
Derrick DePledge and Robbie Dingeman, Honolulu
Advertiser, 7/9/2005
Gov. Lingle
Announces She Plans to Veto HB 1309-The
Bill Would Have Allowed the Counties to Pass
Record Tax Increase to Fund Transportation
Systems
by Malia Zimmerman, Hawaii
Reporter, 7/8/2005
Lingle to veto transit tax
bill
by Richard Borreca, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
7/8/2005
Record Tax Hike Passes City
Council on Second Reading
by Malia Zimmerman, Hawaii
Reporter, 7/7/2005
Transit tax increase gets City
Council's vote, 7-2
by Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/7/2005
Mayor rallies for transportation
tax; council votes for it
by Clynton Namuo, Pacific
Business News (Honolulu), 7/7/2005
Rail transit backers target gov at rally
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
7/7/2005
Supporters Push Lingle To Sign Tax
Bill -
Council Moves Toward
Excise Tax Hike
by The HawaiiChannel.com , 7/6/2005
Hannemann urges Lingle: no transit
veto
by Pacific Business News
(Honolulu), 7/5/2005
Chamber urges Lingle, don't veto
transit tax bill
by Pacific Business News
(Honolulu), 7/4/2005
Alternative Solutions to the Rail Project for Reducing
Road Congestion-Open
Letter to the Mayor
by Jay McWilliams, Hawaii
Reporter, 7/1/2005
Mono-Mania-A Cool Idea Becomes a
Financial Nightmare
The Economist, HonoluluTraffic.com, 6/20/2005
City Officials Admit Rail Won't
Relieve Traffic Congestion, But Want the $3 Billion
System Anyway
by HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii
Reporter, 6/30/2005
Mayor says veto may end rail hopes
by
Robbie Dingeman and Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/30/2005
Council resolute on tax increase
by
Robbie Dingeman and Derrick DePledge,
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/29/2005
Still time to salvage the county
transit tax
Editorial, Honolulu Advertiser, 6/29/2005
Heads Are Going to Roll If Hawaii's General Excise Tax
is Hiked to Fund Rail
by
HonoluluTraffic.com, Hawaii Reporter, 6/28/2005
Five
Governor's Intent-to-Veto Messages Technically Flawed
HB 1309, Legislation That Will Give Counties the Power
to Raise the State's General Excise Tax, Among the Bills
Affected; State Attorney General Says Mistakes Can Be
Fixed and Withstand Legal Challenge; Democrats Question
His Ruling, Governor's 'True' Intent
by Malia Zimmerman, Hawaii
Reporter, 6/28/2005
Collecting transit tax too costly,
mayor says
by
Derrick DePledge, Honolulu Advertiser, 6/28/2005
Tax Hike Among 33 Bills Governor
Plans To Veto
by The HawaiiChannel.com , 6/27/2005
Lingle outlines issues at stake in
bill to raises taxes for transit
by
Governor Linda Lingle,
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/26/2005
Lingle threatens veto of tax hike
for transit
by
Gordon Y.K. Pang,
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/25/2005
Stop the largest tax hikes in
state history
by
Mac Lowson,
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/24/2005
Transit tax must come after
planning
Editorial,
Honolulu Advertiser,
6/23/2005
Monorail's building, debt costs
balloon to $11 billion (sold to voters as $2 billion)
by Jane Hadley. Seattle Post-Intelligencer Reporter,
6/22/2005
Here's how to derail transit plans
this time around
by
Karl Kim, Honolulu
Advertiser, 6/19/2005
Transit spending waits for plan
by
Mike Leidemann,
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/18/2005
Transit: What is happening
elsewhere?
Cliff Slater, Honolulu Advertiser, 6/13/2005
Transit tax should not be put on
back burner
Editorial, Honolulu Advertiser, 6/10/2005
Bill to raise excise tax on hold
by Rod Ohira and Mike Leidemann,
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/7/2005
Record Increase in City
Budget Will Lead to Even Higher Taxes -
Average Honolulu Family
Will Bill Drained Annually of $1,000
by Council Member Charles Djou,
Hawaii Reporter, 6/6/2005
Governor Not Sure About Excise Tax
Hike -
Honolulu County Wants
Increase For Rail Transit
by The HawaiiChannel.com , 6/2/2005
Lingle won't say if she'll sign
transit tax bill AP,
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/2/2005
Time's right for mass transit
option — and tax to pay for it
by
Jim Tollefson, Opinion,
Honolulu Advertiser, 5/22/2005
Tax hike would cost family $245,
state says
by
Gordon Y.K. Pang,
Honolulu Advertiser, 5/21/2005
Traffic: Focus must be on
affordable homes
by
Ronald S. Lim,
Honolulu Advertiser, 5/20/2005
Oahu Excise Tax Hike For Transit
Moves Step Closer-
Some Residents, Business
Representatives Oppose Tax Increase
by The HawaiiChannel.com , 5/18/2005
Early Indication Shows Excise Tax
Hike Certain -
Honolulu City Council, Mayor In
Favor Of Rail Transit
by The HawaiiChannel.com , 5/11/2005
Lawmakers Give Counties 1/2
Percent Excise Tax Hike
- Tax Increase Designed
To Help Transportation Programs
by The HawaiiChannel.com , 4/27/2005
Demonstrators Protest Proposed Tax
Increase
- Protestors Say Tax
Increase For Rail Transit Is Wrong
by The HawaiiChannel.com , 4/27/2005
Rail tax could cost a family $900
more
by
Mike Leidemann,
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/9/2005
Rail transit tax increase gets
political momentum - Federal and local lawmakers agree
to revisit funding options
by Crystal Kua, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
1/29/2005
Municipal Leaders Should Abandon
Light Rail
by Chad Adams, Carolina Journal, 2/17/2004
Some East Oahu Residents Oppose
Tax Hikes For Transit -
Rail-Transit System Proposal Not Slated For East Oahu
by The HawaiiChannel.com , 10/28/2003