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Tuesday, October 27, 2020 |
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Lanai: Entire Island on COVID Lockdown
By News Release @ 6:56 AM :: 3227 Views :: Maui County, COVID-19
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...Lanai residents and visitors may leave home or their place of lodging for only essential work and essential activities....
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Monday, October 12, 2020 |
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Lemming News: Maui County Jumps on 'Sue Big Oil' Bandwagon
By News Release @ 6:57 PM :: 3888 Views :: Maui County, Energy, Environment
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...every court to reach the substance of the allegations has dismissed them—including the U.S. Supreme Court....
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Thursday, October 8, 2020 |
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COVID Tourism: Maui to Attempt 'Voluntary' 2-Test System
By News Release @ 3:46 AM :: 3460 Views :: Maui County, Tourism, COVID-19
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...to urge transpacific travelers to voluntarily take a second test after they arrive in Maui County....
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Sunday, September 20, 2020 |
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Applicants sought for Maui County Boards and Commissions
By News Release @ 12:00 PM :: 2529 Views :: Maui County
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...Applicants are being sought for 46 vacancies on Maui County boards, commissions, councils and committees....
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Wednesday, September 9, 2020 |
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Liberalize West Maui Plan to encourage more housing
By Grassroot Institute @ 9:42 PM :: 3203 Views :: Maui County, Land Use
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... The Grassroot Institute of Hawaii advises Maui planners against adding more regulations if they wants more housing ....
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Saturday, September 5, 2020 |
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Maui News workers seek to prevent outsourcing of community coverage
By News Release @ 6:26 PM :: 3749 Views :: Maui County, First Amendment, Labor
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...Ogden Newspapers is seeking the ability to have Mainland workers edit stories and design the pages....
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Thursday, August 20, 2020 |
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List of Current COVID Clusters in Hawaii
By News Release @ 3:22 AM :: 5410 Views :: Honolulu County, Maui County, COVID-19
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...including a strip club, bars, Honolulu Hale, homeless shelter, and jail....
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Friday, August 14, 2020 |
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Underage Maui Girl Gets Sex Change Hormones--ACLU Celebrates Court Victory
By News Release @ 3:06 PM :: 4042 Views :: Maui County, Family
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...some parents or guardians are hesitant for their trans child to start hormones before they’re eighteen...Now I’m 19 years old and about three years on testosterone....
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Sunday, July 26, 2020 |
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Attorney: Homeless Disenfranchised by all-mail voting system
By Selected News Articles @ 6:29 PM :: 4628 Views :: Maui County, Homelessness, Office of Elections
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...an individual may only obtain "general delivery" for 30 days in any 12 month period. This forces such registered voters to choose between having a ballot delivered for the primary or for the general election, but not both....
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Saturday, July 25, 2020 |
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Maui County Actually Reduces Budget
By Joe Kent @ 3:49 PM :: 2966 Views :: Maui County, COVID-19
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...Maui lawmakers should be congratulated for trimming this year’s county budget to $1 million less than the previous year....
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Friday, July 24, 2020 |
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Mayor Victorino urges Maui County Council to reopen for public testimony
By News Release @ 1:11 AM :: 3056 Views :: Maui County, COVID-19
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...“The Kalana O Maui Building reopened June 22,” Mayor Victorino said....
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Tuesday, July 14, 2020 |
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Federal Lawsuit Challenges Revocation of Molokai TVR Permits
By News Release @ 8:45 PM :: 4617 Views :: Maui County, Small Business, Tourism
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... On March 10, 2020 Maui County passed Bill 22, signing into law Ordinance 5059 that set the Molokai legal, short term rental cap to zero. This, effectively, canceled the operations of 17 families ....
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Saturday, July 11, 2020 |
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Victorino: Maui Council Should not Bypass Charter Commission
By News Release @ 1:05 PM :: 2499 Views :: Maui County
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"...Our Charter is our County Bible, our foundational document. It’s not something that should be changed on a whim, or on the idea that if something sounds good it’s the right thing to do....”
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Wednesday, July 1, 2020 |
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Mayor Victorino opposes Maui Council Charter Amendments Creating New Departments
By News Release @ 9:47 PM :: 2665 Views :: Maui County
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...which would inflate the cost of government while Maui’s economy has been battered by the COVID-19 pandemic....
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Friday, June 26, 2020 |
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COVID vs Sunshine: Supreme Court Order Opens Planning Commission Meeting
By Selected News Articles @ 5:30 PM :: 3829 Views :: Maui County, Development, COVID-19
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..."Without the intervention of the Hawaii Supreme Court, this case would have continued in the darkness of closed proceedings. We look forward to a formal announcement on how the public may observe the conduct of these proceedings." said attorney Lance D. Collins....
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Saturday, June 20, 2020 |
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Mayor Victorino returns budget to Maui Council without signature
By News Release @ 3:36 PM :: 3753 Views :: Maui County, Taxes, COVID-19
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...Victorino said his proposed property tax rates would have provided relief for hotels, resorts and short-term rentals from the economic downturn....
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Monday, June 15, 2020 |
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Maui Planning Commission sneaks Hawaiian burial group’s motion onto agenda
By Selected News Articles @ 3:17 PM :: 4127 Views :: Maui County, Development, COVID-19
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... The Maui Planning Commission appears to have violated both the Sunshine Law and its own rules by failing to give the public required notice of a hearing item ....
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Thursday, June 4, 2020 |
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Sierra Club: Maui Mayor Exploits Corona Emergency Powers to Fast-Track Shoreline Development
By News Release @ 3:52 AM :: 4927 Views :: Maui County, Ethics, Development, COVID-19
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... On May 30, Mayor Victorino issued a directive indicating certain shoreline development approval requests will be reviewed within fifteen days or be automatically approved ....
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Wednesday, May 27, 2020 |
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Mayor Victorino announces broad reopening of businesses and services on June 1 in Maui County
By News Release @ 7:38 PM :: 3916 Views :: Maui County, Small Business, COVID-19
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...The County’s proposed rules and reopening date have been sent to the Governor and Attorney General’s Office for review and approval....
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Friday, May 22, 2020 |
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Pandemic no excuse for government hostility to sunshine laws
By Selected News Articles @ 3:36 PM :: 4837 Views :: Maui County, First Amendment, COVID-19
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..."This time of emergency does not justify government secrecy. The Resort is certainly not entitled to have their permits fast-tracked behind closed doors while public gatherings are banned and also excluding the press."....
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Thursday, May 14, 2020 |
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Feeding Molokai - Malama Meals Brings Hope Amidst Coronavirus
By Video @ 2:33 PM :: 3178 Views :: Maui County, COVID-19
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...Mālama Meals, a new group formed by Da Spot and other partners, currently provides more than 10,000 meals a day to kupuna and others in need....
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Tuesday, May 5, 2020 |
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COVID Wipes Out 69% of Jobs on Maui
By UHERO @ 9:45 PM :: 8400 Views :: Hawaii County , Honolulu County, Kauai County, Maui County, Hawaii Statistics, Labor, Small Business, COVID-19
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...total job reductions between January and April in Honolulu county were 34% of full-time jobs and 41% of part-time. These numbers were much higher on Hawaii (50% and 67%), Maui (69% and 68%), and Kauai (56% and 62%)....
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Monday, May 4, 2020 |
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Supreme Livestream: Maui Water Rights Case
By Robert Thomas @ 10:09 PM :: 5317 Views :: Maui County, Greenmail, Judiciary, OHA
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...Hawaii Supreme Court Livestream Oral Argument In Water Rights, Admin Law Case (Tuesday, May 5, 2020, 10am HT)....
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Sunday, May 3, 2020 |
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Do Our Laws Still Apply?
By Tom Yamachika @ 5:00 AM :: 4294 Views :: Maui County, Law Enforcement, COVID-19
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...the governor has suspended many laws....
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Wednesday, April 29, 2020 |
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Wall Street Journal Denounces Maui Liquor Commission
By Selected News Articles @ 3:35 AM :: 5332 Views :: Maui County, Law Enforcement, Small Business, COVID-19
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...Wiser regulators than those in Maui would avoid bloody-minded enforcement that deters voluntary civic action to help the public in a crisis....
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Monday, April 27, 2020 |
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Lahaina Injection Wells: Ad hoc rules and non-exhaustive lists of "factors"
By Robert Thomas @ 3:57 AM :: 3753 Views :: Maui County, Environment
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...the usual result is going to be that you run a big risk if you don't get a permit....
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Thursday, April 23, 2020 |
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Another Maui COVID Coverup: Three Cases, 65 Exposed at Merrimans Restaurant
By News Release @ 4:59 PM :: 5275 Views :: Maui County, Tourism, COVID-19
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...When asked why the cases tied to the restaurant had not been disclosed earlier, Hauptman said that the incident had proven not to warrant public concern....
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Thursday, April 23, 2020 |
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Maui Injection Wells: Supreme Court Overturns 9th Circuit, Creates New Test
By Court House News @ 1:30 PM :: 3814 Views :: Maui County, Environment
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...a 6-3 majority found that the Ninth Circuit’s ruling went too far. At the same time, however, the court declined to adopt the reading of the law advanced by the county....
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Friday, April 17, 2020 |
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Judge Orders Habitat Protection for 14 Hawaii Species
By News Release @ 3:18 PM :: 4129 Views :: Hawaii County , Maui County, Environment
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...The rare species, which are now required to receive protection no later than Feb. 29, 2024, include 12 plants, one anchialine pool shrimp and a picture-wing fly....
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Thursday, April 16, 2020 |
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Maui Hospital COVID Cluster Spreads to Nursing Home
By News Release @ 3:40 AM :: 2824 Views :: Maui County, COVID-19
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...six of our nursing home residents were potentially exposed to COVID-19 during their stay at MMMC prior to being admitted to Hale Makua. One of them has tested positive....
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Wednesday, April 8, 2020 |
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Maui Hospital Coverup? COVID-19 Cluster Developing Since Mid-March
By News Release @ 8:30 PM :: 7725 Views :: Maui County, Health Care, COVID-19
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...Health officials say the outbreak started in mid-March. But HNN learned top members within the emergency command weren’t privy to the information until Wednesday morning....
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Tuesday, April 7, 2020 |
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COVID Crackdown? "Online registration required to leave the home"
By News Release @ 11:11 PM :: 5852 Views :: Maui County, Law Enforcement, COVID-19
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"...Only one family member should be allowed to leave the home at any time...."
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Monday, April 6, 2020 |
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Attorney: Emergency Declaration Did Not Suspend Transparency Requirements of County Charter
By News Release @ 10:13 PM :: 3735 Views :: Maui County, Ethics, COVID-19
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...As recently as several months ago, the governor was enjoined by the First Circuit Court from using his emergency powers to infringe upon the constitutionally protected traditional and customary practices of Native Hawaiian practitioners at Mauna Kea....
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Monday, March 30, 2020 |
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Maui Companies to Begin Assembling Ventilators
By News Release @ 8:33 PM :: 4167 Views :: Maui County, Small Business, COVID-19
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...The ventilators are based on an emergency design developed at the University of Texas at Austin, which is being used nationwide....
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Thursday, March 26, 2020 |
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Maui Budget: Property Tax Cut Proposed
By News Release @ 10:16 PM :: 3554 Views :: Maui County, Taxes
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...Mayor Victorino presents administration’s Fiscal Year 2021 budget proposal....
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Monday, March 23, 2020 |
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UPDATE: Maui County Stay-Home Order: Tourists Blocked from Road to Hana
By News Release @ 12:13 AM :: 4944 Views :: Maui County, Health Care, Law Enforcement
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...Mayor Victorino announces Public Health Emergency Rules for Maui County....
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Thursday, March 12, 2020 |
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Finalists for two UH Board of Regents positions announced
By News Release @ 4:29 PM :: 3427 Views :: Maui County, Higher Education
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...one Maui County seat for a 5-year appointment and one student seat for a 2-year appointment....
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Tuesday, March 10, 2020 |
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After Decade Long Crime Spree State Gives 1 Year in Jail--Then the Feds Step In
By News Release @ 1:05 AM :: 3924 Views :: Maui County, Law Enforcement
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...responsible for committing 81 offenses, resulting in 185 charges....
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Thursday, February 27, 2020 |
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Maui County Council Vote For Climate Litigation Is Misguided
By News Release @ 7:06 PM :: 3660 Views :: Maui County, Environment
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... the climate litigation campaign has proven unsuccessful and is counterproductive ....
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Friday, February 21, 2020 |
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Gap Between Buying & Renting Narrows on Big Island
By Selected News Articles @ 2:31 AM :: 5752 Views :: Hawaii County , Maui County, Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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...Hawaii County's median listing price decreased by 10%....
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Wednesday, February 12, 2020 |
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Senators Vote to Give Maui County One More Chance to Raise GE Tax
By News Release @ 8:46 PM :: 3410 Views :: Maui County, Taxes
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...SB2140 relating to taxation, extending the period in which a county may adopt a surcharge on state GE Tax ... to June 30, 2021....
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Thursday, January 30, 2020 |
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Wednesday, January 29, 2020 |
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Doing the Job the State Won't Do: Feds Sentence MCCC Escapee to 46 Months in a Real Prison
By News Release @ 2:20 PM :: 3803 Views :: Maui County, Law Enforcement
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...Maui burglar sentenced to 46 months of prison after pleading guilty to possession of stolen firearms....
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Monday, January 6, 2020 |
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Larry Ellison in Talks to Buy HECO's Lanai Grid
By News Release @ 9:31 PM :: 4100 Views :: Maui County, Energy
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...Maui Electric purchased the assets of the Lanai City power plant in 1988....
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Friday, December 13, 2019 |
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Maui on $10K per day: New Vacation Rental Fines
By News Release @ 5:34 PM :: 4436 Views :: Maui County, Small Business, Tourism
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...a civil fine of $20,000 plus $10,000 per day for each day the unlawful operation persists....
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Friday, December 6, 2019 |
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Two Judicial Vacancies on Maui
By News Release @ 7:17 PM :: 3854 Views :: Maui County, Judiciary
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...District Family Judge, Second Circuit and District Judge, District Court of the Second Circuit....
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