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Friday, June 29, 2018 |
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Hawaii Sierra Club Leader Hit With $1000 per day SMA Fines
By Andrew Walden @ 12:07 PM :: 11081 Views :: Maui County, Environment, Greenmail, Land Use
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... Fines in excess of $236,000—still accruing at $1000 a day—and a lawsuit--are forcing into the open a 13-year battle over alleged violations of numerous State and County permitting and land use laws on a Huelo, Maui shoreline property owned by Hawaii Sierra Club Vice Chair and Maui Tomorrow President Lucienne De Naie ....
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Tuesday, June 26, 2018 |
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Maui Planning Department Finalizes Short-Term Occupancy List
By News Release @ 9:45 PM :: 8342 Views :: Maui County, Land Use, Small Business, Tourism
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...The list can be used by the public, property owners, realtors and the County for a quick determination about whether short-term occupancy – defined by the county as fewer than 180 days – is allowed without a permit....
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Friday, May 25, 2018 |
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FEMA Rewards Maui With Lower Flood Insurance Rates
By News Release @ 3:29 AM :: 5886 Views :: Maui County, Environment, Cost of Living
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...Maui County was upgraded from Class 8, which has a 10 percent discount on flood insurance premiums, to Class 7, which allows a 15 percent discount. This means the average premium will drop from $763 to $721....
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Friday, May 18, 2018 |
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Good Intentions Pave Road to Hawaii Housing Crisis
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 1:28 PM :: 7679 Views :: Maui County, Homelessness, Land Use
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...Regulating Paradise: Land Use Controls in Hawaii....
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Tuesday, May 1, 2018 |
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Hawaii Recycling is Polluting China--But No More as of May 1
By News Release @ 12:56 AM :: 5501 Views :: Maui County, Environment
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...In an effort to clean its environment, China has restricted recyclable commodities and set strict contamination limits. The E-Cycling program cites this shift in the worldwide recycling commodities market for local restrictions....
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Friday, April 20, 2018 |
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Former Maui Police Officer Pleads Guilty to Theft Under Color of Law and Witness Tampering
By News Release @ 3:56 PM :: 7243 Views :: Maui County, Ethics, Police
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...The driver, who was alone in the car, used crutches to stand when he got out of the vehicle and spoke limited English....
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Tuesday, April 17, 2018 |
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Ige Selects Troy Hashimoto for Souki Seat
By News Release @ 7:38 PM :: 8983 Views :: Democratic Party, Maui County
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... Hashimoto has served as executive assistant to Maui County Council Chair Mike White since 2011 ....
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Friday, April 6, 2018 |
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Chief Justice Appoints Kirstin M. Hamman as Maui District Court Judge
By News Release @ 10:15 PM :: 5291 Views :: Maui County, Judiciary
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...Recktenwald has today appointed Kirstin M. Hamman to the District Court of the Second Circuit (Island of Maui) to fill a vacancy created by the retirement of the Honorable Keith E. Tanaka....
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Monday, April 2, 2018 |
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Lahaina Injection Wells: Is WOTUS Just too Complicated to Enforce?
By Selected News Articles @ 5:20 PM :: 5569 Views :: Maui County, Environment
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...If the goal is to guide human action, environmental markets work better than indecipherable regulations....
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Saturday, March 24, 2018 |
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Maui Tax and Spend: Massive Property Tax Hikes to Cover $114M in New Spending
By News Release @ 3:20 PM :: 6289 Views :: Maui County, Taxes
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...Spending would increase by $114.8 million, or 16.3%, over current period....
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Friday, March 16, 2018 |
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SB648 Amended to Increase Sister Islands TAT Share
By News Release @ 1:29 PM :: 10041 Views :: Hawaii County , Honolulu County, Kauai County, Maui County, Taxes, Tourism
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... The TAT amount for the City & County of Honolulu is unchanged ....
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Wednesday, March 14, 2018 |
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Maui: Six Nominees for 2nd District Court Judge
By News Release @ 3:40 PM :: 5588 Views :: Maui County, Judiciary
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...Chief Justice Mark E. Recktenwald announced today that he is seeking public comment on judicial nominees for a vacancy in the District Court of the Second Circuit (Maui), to fill a vacancy created by the retirement of the Honorable Keith E. Tanaka....
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Friday, March 2, 2018 |
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Maui Mayor Signs Sea Level Proclamation: County Will Grab for More Oceanfront Land
By News Release @ 8:13 PM :: 7660 Views :: Maui County, Environment, Land Use
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...calls on the Planning Department to propose rule changes to the Maui, Molokai and Lanai Planning Commissions to include sea level rise in their shoreline setback calculations....
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Sunday, February 18, 2018 |
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UH Maui Activists Tear Down US, Hawaii Flags
By Selected News Articles @ 1:07 AM :: 7768 Views :: Maui County, Higher Education, OHA
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“...Our identity has been erased, beaten, battered and thrown to the side....”
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Sunday, February 11, 2018 |
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Former Armed Robber Running for Maui Mayor
By Andrew Walden @ 7:05 PM :: 18862 Views :: Maui County, Ethics, Law Enforcement, Drugs
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...Elle Cochran attempted to wrestle the gun away from the security guard before she could be subdued....
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Thursday, February 1, 2018 |
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Friday, January 19, 2018 |
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Chin's Crackpot Theory: Eminent Domain Abuse, Hawaii Style
By Robert Thomas @ 7:03 PM :: 6236 Views :: Maui County, Land Use
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...“No court in the United States has accepted that argument, and no condemning authority has had the chutzpah to make that argument."....
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Saturday, January 13, 2018 |
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Lack of Buyer forces Changes to Recycling Programs on Maui
By News Release @ 1:25 AM :: 6530 Views :: Maui County, Environment
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...You may have been hearing new terms like China’s Green Fence and The National Sword and wondered what they are and how they impact our community....
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Wednesday, January 3, 2018 |
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Maui hospitals point the way
By Grassroot Institute @ 3:16 AM :: 8418 Views :: Maui County, Hawaii State Government, Health Care, Labor
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...the state should consider privatizing more of its medical facilities....
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Wednesday, December 20, 2017 |
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State pension woes raise specter of county bankruptcies
By Grassroot Institute @ 12:15 PM :: 9535 Views :: Maui County, Labor, Taxes
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...Hokama also asked Thom Williams, executive director of the ERS, if the debt would still be owed if the county went bankrupt....
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Tuesday, December 12, 2017 |
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Applications Being Accepted for Maui County Boards and Commissions
By News Release @ 4:33 PM :: 4381 Views :: Maui County
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...deadline for applications is December 31, 2017....
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Saturday, November 25, 2017 |
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Wednesday, November 8, 2017 |
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Arakawa Quits Lt Gov Race
By Andrew Walden @ 9:16 PM :: 6516 Views :: Maui County, Politicians
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The following message was sent out to Arakawa campaign supporters Tuesday Nov 7, 2017....
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Saturday, October 28, 2017 |
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Audit: New Clause in Union Contract Boosts Overtime 50%
By News Release @ 4:36 PM :: 6052 Views :: Maui County, Labor
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...a correspondence received on October 20, 2017 from the Fire Chief, essentially claiming the Office of the County Auditor has no right to audit the MFD....
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Thursday, August 3, 2017 |
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Haleakala: Police Again Clear Anti-Telescope Demonstrators from Road
By News Release @ 5:43 AM :: 8654 Views :: Maui County, Higher Education, OHA, Police
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... See how it works when the police are allowed to do their job? ....
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Saturday, July 15, 2017 |
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How to Lower the Cost of Health Care and Bring Doctors Back to Hawaii
By Grassroot Institute @ 5:22 PM :: 6131 Views :: Maui County, Health Care
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...Presentation featuring Dr. Kyle Varner, former Hawaii physician....
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Wednesday, July 5, 2017 |
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Kaiser Takes Control of Maui County HHSC Hospitals
By News Release @ 12:01 AM :: 6243 Views :: Maui County, Health Care
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"It has been a long journey to bring us to this historic transition"
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Monday, June 19, 2017 |
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Panos: Statewide Surface Transportation Challenges and Opportunities
By Grassroot Institute @ 4:05 PM :: 5490 Views :: Maui County, Rail
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Stuck in traffic? Panos Prevedouros will share traffic solutions that will free up our state's gridlock and get traffic flowing again....
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Thursday, June 15, 2017 |
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Audit Catches Maui County Finance Directory Abusing P-Card–Exposes Hostess Bar Loophole
By News Release @ 2:15 AM :: 6410 Views :: Maui County, Ethics
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...The County Finance Director’s travel was presumed to be to attend an Association of Certified Fraud Examiners in Nashville, TN, relating to “bribery and corruption”....
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Wednesday, June 7, 2017 |
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Maui Mayor Signs Polystyrene Ban
By News Release @ 12:11 AM :: 8256 Views :: Maui County, Environment, Small Business
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The law is set to go into effect on Dec. 31, 2018....
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Friday, May 26, 2017 |
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Maui Hospital: The Little Engine That Could
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 4:28 AM :: 7125 Views :: Maui County, Health Care
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...Despite multiple attempts to stop or derail it, things keep chugging along. And come July 1, it looks like Maui residents are finally going to start getting the care they deserve....
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Tuesday, May 2, 2017 |
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Rep Kaniela Ing: Bin Laden Was “Leading a Movement Against the American Crusade”
By Andrew Walden @ 4:50 PM :: 19790 Views :: Democratic Party, Maui County, Military, Politicians
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...Orig published June 23, 2012. Republished to celebrate the 6th anniversary of the extermination of Osama bin-Laden....
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Tuesday, April 25, 2017 |
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Maui Council to Consider 7.6% Property Tax Hike
By News Release @ 2:38 PM :: 5686 Views :: Maui County, Taxes
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The hearing will start at 6 p.m. Wednesday April 26 in Council Chambers on the eighth floor of Kalana O Maui at 200 S. High St....
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Sunday, April 23, 2017 |
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IRS: Hawaii Legislature Voted to Destroy Employee Retirement System
By Tom Yamachika @ 5:01 AM :: 10415 Views :: Maui County, Health Care, Labor, Taxes
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IRS Ruling: Act 1 Cash Payout to HGEA members would cost ERS its nonprofit status ....
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Sunday, April 16, 2017 |
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Tax Casualty? Maui County Carnival
By Tom Yamachika @ 5:01 AM :: 6698 Views :: Maui County, Jones Act, Taxes
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The 2nd Annual Maui County Carnival, scheduled for April 6-9, 2017, has been cancelled. Skyrocketing state government fees have been blamed....
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Sunday, April 2, 2017 |
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Carnival Cancelled Thanks to OHA Money Grab?
By Andrew Walden @ 5:32 PM :: 8233 Views :: Maui County, OHA, Small Business
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“A little over half of this increase is attributable to State wharfage charges"
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Saturday, March 25, 2017 |
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Maui Man Stabs Girlfriend to Death Because She Refused Abortion
By Selected News Articles @ 2:59 PM :: 9140 Views :: Maui County, Law Enforcement, Life
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Charli Scott, was five months pregnant with their unborn child when she was killed....
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Friday, March 24, 2017 |
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Maui: Arakawa Submits $795.3 Million Budget Proposal
By News Release @ 11:34 PM :: 5090 Views :: Maui County
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The budget proposal calls for anticipated revenues of $720.3 million....
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Friday, March 10, 2017 |
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Full Text: Maui County State of the County Address
By News Release @ 2:26 AM :: 6015 Views :: Maui County
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One side doesn’t have to lose in order for the other side to win....
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Tuesday, January 31, 2017 |
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Friday, January 13, 2017 |
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Hawaii Supreme Court: Do County Plans Override Zoning Laws?
By Robert Thomas @ 1:55 PM :: 6604 Views :: Maui County, Land Use
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... the parcel is zoned "Hotel" but is designated on the Community Plan as "park" ....
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Friday, January 6, 2017 |
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Report: Only 46% of HC&S Cane Workers Find New Jobs
By News Release @ 9:51 PM :: 8702 Views :: Maui County, Agriculture, Labor
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The sole purpose of the taskforce was to help the 675 workers who were laid off last year....
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Saturday, December 17, 2016 |
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Maui Says Aloha to Island’s Last Sugar Cane Producer
By Selected News Articles @ 2:05 PM :: 6385 Views :: Maui County, Agriculture
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...the end of 145 years of harvesting and processing sugar cane on Maui....
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Friday, December 16, 2016 |
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Interest in building ohana units rising on Maui
By Grassroot Institute @ 2:32 AM :: 7773 Views :: Maui County, Land Use, Cost of Living
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Instead of spending money on enforcement, it would be better to use resources to expedite the permitting process....
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Tuesday, December 6, 2016 |
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Homeowners with Exemptions Reminded to File State Tax Returns—Or Else!
By News Release @ 2:14 AM :: 6081 Views :: Maui County, Taxes
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...due to a change in requirements, those residents who have qualified for exemptions in the past must now file a state resident income tax form or risk being disqualified....
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Friday, December 2, 2016 |
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Maui Seeks Volunteers for County Boards and Commissions
By News Release @ 2:21 PM :: 4984 Views :: Maui County
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...deadline for applications is December 31, 2016....
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Tuesday, November 8, 2016 |
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New Open Data Program Improves Access to Maui County Financial Information
By News Release @ 3:35 PM :: 5230 Views :: Maui County
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Members of the public will now be able to more easily access Maui County financial performance data, thanks to new open data software....
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Tuesday, October 25, 2016 |
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Brewbaker: The Future of Agriculture on Maui
By Grassroot Institute @ 11:35 PM :: 6396 Views :: Maui County, Agriculture
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Thursday, October 27th, 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM, Maui Country Club, Paia
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Friday, October 7, 2016 |
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Victory: Hawaii Supreme Court Approves Haleakala Solar Telescope
By News Release @ 3:01 AM :: 9872 Views :: Maui County, Environment, Higher Education, Land Use, OHA
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By a 3-2 majority the court affirmed the state land board’s decision in 2012 to grant a permit to build the Telescope....
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