Maui County

The estimated cost of the removal is $3.5 million. The additional $16.5 million assigned to the project will be returned to the Harbors Division for use in other improvement projects....

...“We are happy" -- Burning Anti-Cane Activists ....

...this includes the acquisition of rapid deployable emergency shelters....

...500 acres of land on the southern flank of Haleakala for wind power generation....

...the ability to track their bus in real-time....

Grassroot Institute President Keli'i Akina launches a one-hour program on Maui's 1110AM KAOI....

"The state will negotiate in good faith to secure the best possible outcome for our citizens and for employees of the facilities involved,” said Gov. David Ige....

No.  This is not satire....

Act 103 authorized Maui Region to transfer its facilities to a new entity as a way to mitigate future budget deficits....

The Travel Technology Association supports formal regulations that legalize short-term rentals....

Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction will be heard by the Honorable Joseph E. Cardoza, Judge of the Environmental Court of the Second Circuit on September 16, 2015 at 9:30 a.m....

One common way public employees increase their pensions is by maximizing overtime....

...ugly comments happily hoping to send people who work on these farms back to where they came from....

Due to the passage of recent legislation, Kaiser Permanente is preparing to submit a letter of interest to participate in the process for the selection of a partner for Maui Memorial Medical Center....

"In total, Mr. Waikiki’s schemes scammed up to 21 victims for more than $100,000.00.”

... But the Maui News isn't so sure it still won't be sabotaged....

HB1075 concerns the creation of a public-private partnership for the Maui Hospital System....

...HB1468 Removes the authorization granted to the public utilities commission to establish an interisland high-voltage electric transmission cable....

The final three names as identified by the nominating committee will then be forwarded to the Governor....

If the Legislature fails to grant MMMC permission to negotiate a partnership agreement with HPH and MMMC goes bankrupt, this interview will be the smoking gun....

Maximum penalties in this case already exceed $100 million, and the meter is ticking at a rate of over $100,000 per day....

...the ban will "probably bankrupt Molokai"....

Must See: Anti-GMO activist stops his Volvo in middle of busy highway....

Maui Weekly competed with Maui Time which continues to publish an independent bi-weekly print newspaper on Maui....

Moloka’i: A Community that Comes Together When Faced with Adversity....

At the least, this appears to be a violation of the Uniformed Services Employment and Re-employment Right Act....

...gardeners growing GM corn, GM papaya, or GMO marijuana may be arrested and imprisoned for one year under the anti-GMO law....

...List of designated shelters for Hawaii , Maui, and Honolulu .... 

"Witnesses say that the suspect ran from the police earlier that day, for allegedly not having license plates or a driver’s license...."

SHAKA posted the voter registration of Maui voters online.  It included people’s names and addresses....

Moloka'i Ranch is launching initiatives to achieve sustainability, starting with the re-establishment of ranching operations....

The federal lawsuit alleging unconstitutional interference with plaintiff Neldon Mamuad’s prominent “MAUIWatch” Facebook feed settled on 5/8/14....

...real property tax rates were reduced by 3.1 percent across the board from fiscal year 2014 rates....

Under this agreement, more water will be returned to the streams of Na Wai ‘Eha, particularly to ‘Iao stream....

Kobayashi cited examples of physical abuse, exploitation, and barbaric security measures at Maui Pineapple Company's historic pineapple plantations and old worker dormitories where the Thai workers were forced to live and other abuses throughout Hawaii.

interview with Chuck Boller, Director Emeritus of the Hawaii International Film Festival....

...based on the County’s efforts to restrict what Neldon Mamuad may say on his prominent “MAUIWatch” Facebook feed....

The sequence of events seems to go like this: Elected officials – in this case our Governor – are treated to a persuasive sales pitch and sign off prematurely on a “bold new concept.”....

"He specifically targeted troubled and special-needs children...."

... at Grace Bible Church, 635 South Hina Avenue, Kahului on Friday, February 7th, 2014 starting at 5:30 PM....

...the bleeding baby whales are left to suffer an unknown fate in shark-infested waters....

Recent confidential negotiations between Molokai Ranch, California wind developer Princeton Energy, Maui County and Maui Electric Company, however, have cast doubt....

Molokai Ranch, CEO, Clay Rumboa accompanied by Ranch Staff and the Ranch’s new developer, Princeton Energy Group based in San Francisco, California,  presented ....

Chief Justice Mark E. Recktenwald has appointed Lloyd A. Poelman as judge of the District Court of the Second Circuit....