Yearly Archives: 2006

Former military man indicted for sexual assault on a child

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StarBulletin.com Thursday, March 2, 2006 Suspect facing more counts of sex assault An Oahu grand jury has re-indicted a 30-year-old man, allegedly found in the bed of a 14-year-old Waialae boy by his stepfather, adding four more first-degree sexual assault charges and upgrading an electronic enticement charge. Joseph Colasacco was indicted yesterday on five counts… Read more »

PKO saved Kaho’olawe, but has the group lost its way?

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Rebuilding Kaho’olawe PKO saved the island, but has the group lost its way? Joan Conrow Feb 8, 2006 While activists succeeded in wresting Kaho’olawe away from the Navy and halting its use as a military bombing target, some are concerned that Protect Kaho’olawe ‘Ohana (PKO), the grassroots group that launched the struggle, has drifted away… Read more »

Did the fight to stop the UARC fail?

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Game Over Did the fight to stop UARC fail? Chris Haire Feb 1, 2006 Some six hours into the public testimony before the University of Hawai’i’s Board of Regents, the moment arrives. Hope dies. It’s a moment that has been long in coming. Now it appears there is nothing anyone can do to stop the… Read more »

NELHA appointment draws fire from DOD

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Friday, January 20, 2006 Nelha appointment draws fire from federal defense official Pacific Business News (Honolulu) – by Clynton Namuo Pacific Business News The board of the Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii Authority is under fire from a Defense Department official in Washington after appointing a new technical director to a federally funded program. Nelha’s… Read more »

Navy wife arrested over baby’s death in Hawai’i

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http://www.kitv.com/news/6164302/detail.html Woman Arrested In Ohio Over Baby’s Death In Hawaii Authorities Say Mother Smothered Infant POSTED: 5:22 pm HST January 16, 2006 HONOLULU — Authorities arrested a military wife in Ohio wanted for the murder of her baby in Hawaii. It involves a cold case from a few years ago. Initially authorities didn’t have enough… Read more »

DU Exposed!

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Posted on: Friday, January 6, 2006 Schofield uranium find prompts call for probe By Rod Ohira Advertiser Staff Writer A coalition of environmental and Native Hawaiian rights groups are calling for an independent investigation and disclosure by the Army of depleted uranium munitions use in Hawai’i based on recently obtained information confirming its presence at… Read more »

Army lied about DU in Hawai’i

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Uranium revelation upsets isle activists Army e-mails detailing the presence of spent metal at Schofield are troubling, critics say By Rosemarie Bernardo rbernardo@starbulletin.com SEVERAL environmental and native Hawaiian groups are accusing the Army of misleading the public after the groups discovered that a heavy metal known as depleted uranium was recovered at Schofield Barracks’ range… Read more »