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Friday, May 14, 2021 |
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Everyone wants affordable housing
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 7:38 PM :: 2756 Views :: Maui County, Development, Cost of Living
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... We want a Hawaii where everyone who wants to buy a home can buy one in their price range ....
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Wednesday, May 12, 2021 |
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DoH Revokes License of Maui Weed Dealer
By News Release @ 12:00 AM :: 2760 Views :: Maui County, Ethics, Drugs
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... The NOVO was issued due to the licensee’s ongoing failure to submit annual independent financial audits ....
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Tuesday, May 11, 2021 |
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The affordable housing trap - Mandates can't create more housing
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 7:16 PM :: 2847 Views :: Maui County, Development, Cost of Living
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... why housing prices have soared statewide and why affordability mandates won’t have the desired results ....
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Saturday, May 8, 2021 |
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Mayor Victorino Bill 10 Veto Upheld, Saves Affordable Housing
By News Release @ 2:19 PM :: 5559 Views :: Maui County, Development, Land Use, Cost of Living
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"... In theory, Bill 10 would require more affordable housing to be built, but in reality, history has shown that such additional restrictions have the opposite effect ....”
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Saturday, May 1, 2021 |
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Extended Deadline: Judicial Vacancy – Circuit Judge, Circuit Court of the Second Circuit
By News Release @ 9:57 AM :: 4357 Views :: Maui County, Judiciary
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...The Judicial Selection Commission is accepting applications and nominations....
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Friday, April 30, 2021 |
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Maui, Kona Rental Car Rates Top $900/wk
By News Release @ 12:15 AM :: 3961 Views :: Hawaii County , Maui County, Tourism, Cost of Living, COVID-19
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... Kahului, Hawaii, is the most expensive U.S. destination in which to rent a car this spring ....
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Wednesday, April 28, 2021 |
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Maui, Kauai Mayors to Pursue TAT Tax Hike
By News Release @ 5:24 AM :: 3527 Views :: Maui County, Taxes, Tourism
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... House Bill 862 authorizes counties to impose a new hotel room tax of up to 3% ....
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Tuesday, April 27, 2021 |
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Red tape hurts Maui housing
By Video @ 6:06 AM :: 3230 Views :: Maui County, Development, Cost of Living
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... Maui County Councilmember Yuki Lei Sugimura discusses with Grassroot Institute president Keli’i Akina the detrimental impact such a well-intentioned but wrong-headed policy might have on affordable housing ....
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Friday, April 9, 2021 |
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Maui Beware!
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 10:48 PM :: 4283 Views :: Maui County, Development, Land Use, Cost of Living
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... This would give Maui the second most restrictive affordable-housing law in the country ....
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Wednesday, April 7, 2021 |
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DLNR: Court Ruling Balances Municipal Water Needs with Protection of East Maui Streams
By News Release @ 11:17 PM :: 3631 Views :: Maui County, Agriculture, Greenmail, OHA
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...“This is a classic balancing”, the court ruled, “and the court is persuaded and finds and concludes that applying the applicable law…it was not unreasonable for the BLNR to balance these considerations as it did.”...
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Wednesday, March 31, 2021 |
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COVID Cluster at King’s Cathedral Kahului
By News Release @ 8:57 PM :: 3325 Views :: Maui County, Religion, COVID-19
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... People who attended events hosted by King’s Cathedral and Chapels in the past 14 days are encouraged to get tested for COVID-19 ....
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Friday, March 26, 2021 |
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Mayor Victorino presents fiscal 2022 Maui County budget proposal
By News Release @ 3:47 PM :: 2079 Views :: Maui County
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... Maui County Council members will now review and deliberate the administration’s budget proposal. The fiscal year 2022 budget goes into effect July 1, 2021 ....
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Friday, March 26, 2021 |
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Molokai Walk-In Vax Age 18+
By News Release @ 1:21 AM :: 2590 Views :: Maui County, COVID-19
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... The Molokai Community Health Center is excited to sponsor 𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄 𝐖𝐚𝐥𝐤-𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐎𝐕𝐈𝐃-𝟏𝟗 𝐕𝐚𝐜𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐀𝐋𝐋 𝐌𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐤𝐚'𝐢 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝟏𝟖 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐞𝐫 (𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭-𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞 & 𝐅𝐮𝐥𝐥-𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬) ....
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Thursday, March 11, 2021 |
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How 'Affordable' Housing rules often result in no homebuilding
By Grassroot Institute @ 1:04 AM :: 4172 Views :: Maui County, Development, Land Use, Cost of Living
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... A Maui bill to increase affordability requirements is the backdrop for a discussion on how current housing policy can be improved ....
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Wednesday, March 10, 2021 |
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Maui: Drought and Flood Disasters Declared on Same Day
By News Release @ 4:48 AM :: 2708 Views :: Maui County, Agriculture
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... March 9, 2021: Feds declare Maui drought disaster, State declares Maui flood disaster ....
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Wednesday, March 10, 2021 |
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Flooded Kaupakalua Dam Slated for Removal this Summer
By News Release @ 4:28 AM :: 2685 Views :: Maui County, Agriculture
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... A Notice of Civil Resource Violation from DLNR for “failure to comply with the remediation and monitoring actions and deadlines...” was issued on February 24, 2021 ....
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Monday, March 8, 2021 |
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Nurses at Maui Health System Vote to Approve Contract
By News Release @ 1:22 PM :: 3188 Views :: Maui County, Health Care, Labor, COVID-19
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... The contract rewards the risks taken and sacrifices made by these workers during the pandemic ....
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Saturday, February 27, 2021 |
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Maui Nurses Tentative Contract
By News Release @ 6:21 PM :: 3025 Views :: Maui County, Health Care, Labor
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... The registered nurses and other health care workers of Maui Health System reached a tentative contract agreement with MHS management just past 1:00 am HST Friday morning ....
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Friday, February 26, 2021 |
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Good intentions not a great foundation for building houses
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 11:22 PM :: 2850 Views :: Maui County, Cost of Living
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... Instead of creating more affordable homes, they reduce development and cause prices to go up ....
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Thursday, February 18, 2021 |
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9/11 Conspiracy Theorist to Rewrite Maui County Charter?
By Andrew Walden @ 4:19 AM :: 4381 Views :: Maui County, Ethics
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... One of the nation’s leading 911 conspiracy theorists has been nominated to serve on the Maui County Charter Commission ....
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Saturday, February 13, 2021 |
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Federal Judge Sends Maui County 'big oil' lawsuit to State Court--Will SCOTUS Intervene?
By News Release @ 12:50 AM :: 4770 Views :: Maui County, Energy, Environment
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... Federal District Court Judge Derrick K. Watson ruled in County of Maui v. Chevron that the federal court does not have jurisdiction over the case and remanded the action back to state court ....
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Friday, February 12, 2021 |
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Bills on the Move: Conveyance Tax, Pension Suspension, Un-Affordable Housing
By Grassroot Institute @ 3:28 AM :: 3618 Views :: Maui County, Development, Taxes, COVID-19
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... increasing Hawaii's tax burden at a time when its economy is in its worst depression ever ....
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Wednesday, February 10, 2021 |
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Maui County Charter Commission Named
By News Release @ 1:46 AM :: 1977 Views :: Maui County
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... “This vitally important commission is charged with a once-in-a-decade review of our County’s constitutional backbone,” Mayor Victorino said ....
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Tuesday, February 9, 2021 |
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Senate Judiciary Committee Backs Maui Judicial Appointees
By News Release @ 4:30 AM :: 4636 Views :: Maui County, Judiciary
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... Chief Justice Mark E. Recktenwald today appointed two individuals to fill judicial positions in the District and District Family Courts of the Second Circuit....
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Thursday, January 21, 2021 |
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Mayor Victorino Appoints Andrew Martin Maui County Prosecutor
By News Release @ 12:39 AM :: 2280 Views :: Maui County, Law Enforcement
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... Martin has been a deputy prosecuting attorney in the Maui County Department of the Prosecuting Attorney since February 2015 ....
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Saturday, January 9, 2021 |
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Sign up Here: Hospitals Start Vaccinating Age 75+
By News Release @ 4:55 AM :: 5105 Views :: Honolulu County, Maui County, Health Care, COVID-19
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... Maui Memorial and Adventist Health are not waiting for the DoH any more ....
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Tuesday, January 5, 2021 |
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VIDEO: DOCARE Raids Nude Beach looking for mask violators (again)
By Video @ 11:56 PM :: 6816 Views :: Maui County, Police, COVID-19
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...drum circles, nudity, illegal alcohol and other illicit substances, coupled with hundreds of mask-less people in close contact with one another....
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Friday, December 18, 2020 |
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Chief Justice Seeks Public Comment on Judicial Nominees
By News Release @ 10:00 AM :: 2467 Views :: Maui County, Judiciary
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... comment on judicial nominees for positions in the District Court and District Family Court in the Second Circuit, island of Maui ....
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Wednesday, December 9, 2020 |
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Maui County seeks bar closures
By News Release @ 11:16 PM :: 2740 Views :: Maui County, Small Business, Tourism
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"...The Maui District Health Office reported that numerous positive cases are tied to close interactions among patrons in bar settings...."
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Sunday, December 6, 2020 |
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Maui County Has The Highest Jobless Rate In America
By Selected News Articles @ 9:14 PM :: 4065 Views :: Maui County, Economy, Hawaii Statistics, Tourism
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... With a population with a strong demographic base, what has happened to the job situation which makes it so high? The answer in a word is “tourism” ....
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Saturday, December 5, 2020 |
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Maui County to accept applications for Prosecuting Attorney
By News Release @ 12:52 AM :: 2282 Views :: Maui County, Law Enforcement
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...“The Council’s action closes this workplace violence investigation and recommendation for removal of Mr. Guzman,” Mayor Victorino said....
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Friday, December 4, 2020 |
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Spying on You: Victorino announces AlohaSafe Alert app rollout for Maui County
By News Release @ 8:10 PM :: 3477 Views :: Maui County, Law Enforcement, COVID-19
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... There are currently 14 States and the District of Columbia that are participating in the Google Apple Exposure Notification (“GAEN”) system ....
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Wednesday, November 18, 2020 |
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Blackmail and Doctored Video Target Maui Police Chief
By Video @ 11:30 AM :: 4841 Views :: Maui County, Police
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... Notice the missing frames of video when the truck actually hits the bike ....
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Thursday, November 12, 2020 |
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MBloom: Hawaii Hi Tech Scam Snares Another Biden Insider
By Selected News Articles @ 10:15 PM :: 6569 Views :: Maui County, Ethics, Tax Credits
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...Joe Biden’s Transition Aide Helped Steer $3M to Hunter Biden-Linked Firm....
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Tuesday, October 27, 2020 |
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Maui Liquor Comm Selects Son to Replace Father as Director
By News Release @ 11:25 PM :: 3032 Views :: Maui County, Ethics
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... Really Obvious Question: Would the son expose any wrongdoing committed under the father? ....
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Tuesday, October 27, 2020 |
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Lanai: Entire Island on COVID Lockdown
By News Release @ 6:56 AM :: 2811 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 :: 3370 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 :: 2983 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 :: 2213 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 :: 2773 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 :: 3266 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 :: 4867 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 :: 3520 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 :: 4021 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 :: 2619 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 :: 2681 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 :: 3992 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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