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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 :: 3705 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 :: 2451 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 :: 2746 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 :: 1877 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 :: 6078 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 :: 4486 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 :: 2455 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 :: 2548 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 :: 2243 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 :: 3239 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 :: 2314 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 :: 2718 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 :: 2445 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 :: 3625 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 :: 2233 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 :: 2504 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 :: 2787 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 :: 3025 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 :: 2609 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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Saturday, November 23, 2019 |
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An Interesting Agreement
By Selected News Articles @ 10:43 PM :: 4063 Views :: Maui County, Agriculture, OHA
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...On an idle Wednesday this last week, a thunderclap of a bulletin came across the 5:00 p.m. local news....
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Saturday, November 23, 2019 |
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Maui Windfarm: BLNR Approves Plan to Kill 345% More Bats, 147% More Nene
By News Release @ 5:27 PM :: 3660 Views :: Maui County, Energy, Environment
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...Kaheawa Wind Power II increases incidental take for the Hawaiian hoary bat from 11 to 38 adults (345% increase), and for the Hawaiian goose from 30 to 44 adults (147% increase) during the remaining 20-year permit....
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Friday, November 22, 2019 |
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Monsanto Fined $10 Million in Plea Deal Over Use of Banned Pesticide
By Selected News Articles @ 4:22 AM :: 3608 Views :: Maui County, Agriculture, GMOs
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...the government agreed to dismiss two felony charges for unlawfully transporting and storing hazardous waste at locations on Maui and Moloka’i....
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Sunday, November 10, 2019 |
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An Expensive Charter Crisis on Maui
By Tom Yamachika @ 4:00 AM :: 2825 Views :: Maui County, Environment
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...Who’s going to pay all these attorneys? They don’t work for free....
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Thursday, November 7, 2019 |
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Hot Take On The Maui Clean Water Act Arguments
By Robert Thomas @ 2:12 PM :: 3554 Views :: Maui County, Environment, Tourism
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...It all turns on the language of the Clean Water Act, and what does the term "from" mean....
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Thursday, November 7, 2019 |
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Maui Sewage Case Makes a Supreme Court Splash
By Selected News Articles @ 1:53 PM :: 3453 Views :: Maui County, Environment, Tourism
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“...There are more than 500,000 similar underground injection wells in the country and nearly 6,000 in Hawaii alone....”
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Thursday, November 7, 2019 |
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OHA premieres new Maui water rights film
By News Release @ 1:33 PM :: 3977 Views :: Maui County, Greenmail, Land Use, OHA
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...The community event, called E Ola I Ka Wai: Elevating Advocacy to Protect Our Precious Waters, is a partnership between OHA and the Waiwai Collective....
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Wednesday, November 6, 2019 |
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Full Text: Maui Injection Wells Case Oral Arguments Before Supreme Court
By News Release @ 2:54 PM :: 3325 Views :: Maui County, Environment
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..."Their questions were insightful, and I felt that they truly understood the complexity of the issues in this case and the potential effects of the expansion of the Clean Water Act on governmental entities and private properties.”....
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Wednesday, November 6, 2019 |
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UPDATE: Activists Sabotage Wailuku River Diversion Gates, Responsible for Fish Kill
By News Release @ 8:44 AM :: 5799 Views :: Kauai County, Maui County, Environment
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...Chumbley said vandalism has occurred on Wailuku Water Co. land before, typically during “periods of high emotions and reactions"....
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Wednesday, October 30, 2019 |
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Wednesday, October 30, 2019 |
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Maui Enviros Sue in State Court to Yank Case Away from US Supreme Court
By Robert Thomas @ 4:06 AM :: 3664 Views :: Maui County, Environment, Judiciary
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... If this were federal court with its Article III case and controversy standing requirements, we'd bet the court might have a difficult time finding standing. But this is a Hawaii court applying Hawaii law, and anyone who might be able to allege even "butterfly effect" linkage to the desired outcome has a very good argument for standing ....
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Wednesday, October 30, 2019 |
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Monday, October 14, 2019 |
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SCOTUS: Who is in charge at the County Of Maui?
By Robert Thomas @ 1:38 AM :: 3648 Views :: Maui County, Environment
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...SCOTUS Oral Argument Hinges On Internal Dispute Over Who Can Settle....
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Saturday, September 14, 2019 |
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Why Flushing the "Clean Water Rule" Was the Right Thing to Do
By Heritage Foundation @ 7:44 PM :: 4069 Views :: Maui County, Environment, Agriculture
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...The Trump administration announced that it had finalized its repeal of President Barack Obama’s infamous 2015 Clean Water Rule....
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Monday, September 9, 2019 |
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Lahaina Injection Wells: Maui Mayor Scores Council for Refusing to Consider County's Settlement Offer
By News Release @ 2:26 AM :: 3875 Views :: Maui County, Environment, Cost of Living
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...The effects of the Ninth Circuit Court’s expansion of the Clean Water Act on our already tight housing market could be severe....
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Tuesday, August 27, 2019 |
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LGBT activist: Kamehameha School girls should change in nurse’s station if they don’t like boy in locker room
By News Release @ 9:35 PM :: 5796 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12, Family
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...meanwhile at public schools girls don't have locker rooms for trannies to push their way in to....
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Monday, August 26, 2019 |
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Maui Officer Arrested After Sex Harassment Complaints
By News Release @ 11:50 PM :: 4019 Views :: Maui County, Ethics, Police
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...He has been charged with attempted perjury, attempted hindering prosecution in the first degree, and tampering with a witness....
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Saturday, August 24, 2019 |
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Oahu Traffic 4th Worst in USA
By News Release @ 2:55 AM :: 4216 Views :: Honolulu County, Maui County, Hawaii Statistics
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...The average Oahu driver spends 64 hours in congestion each year....
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Tuesday, August 6, 2019 |
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840 Maui Hospital Workers Liberated from HGEA—UPW Next?
By News Release @ 5:46 PM :: 4913 Views :: Maui County, Health Care, Labor
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...By joining more than 32,000 sisters and brothers at UNAC/UHCP, the Maui Health System members gain significant strength in dealing with Kaiser Permanente....
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Friday, May 24, 2019 |
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Let’s get smart about government spending
By Grassroot Institute @ 11:29 AM :: 5981 Views :: Hawaii County , Honolulu County, Kauai County, Maui County, Taxes
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...Kauai is looking at a budget increase of 10.7%; Honolulu, 8.6%; Maui 8.1%; and Hawaii County 12.7%....
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Friday, April 19, 2019 |
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Are Hawaii officials paid too much or too little?
By Grassroot Institute @ 9:19 PM :: 4762 Views :: Maui County, Ethics, Hawaii Statistics
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...Steve Frates, a Pepperdine University professor and president of the Center for Government Analysis, discusses how the salaries of Hawaii officials compare with officials across the nation....
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Wednesday, April 17, 2019 |
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Lahaina Injection Wells: EPA won't regulate pollution that moves through groundwater
By Selected News Articles @ 5:14 PM :: 4358 Views :: Maui County, Environment
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...the memo contradicts arguments EPA and the Department of Justice made on the same case three years ago....
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Saturday, April 13, 2019 |
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JSC Seeks Nominees for Maui Circuit Court
By News Release @ 3:12 PM :: 4997 Views :: Maui County, Judiciary
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...The Judicial Selection Commission is accepting applications and nominations to fill the following anticipated judicial vacancy....
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Wednesday, April 10, 2019 |
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Tuesday, April 9, 2019 |
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Relax Maui zoning to allow more urban dwellings
By Grassroot Institute @ 1:28 AM :: 5563 Views :: Maui County, Land Use, Cost of Living
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...For many Maui families, purchasing a home is a pipe dream. However, there may be an opportunity for them to realize that dream, if county residents would be open to reforming local housing regulations....
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Friday, April 5, 2019 |
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Kiss of Death: OHA Endorses Amended Water Bill Just Before Senate Committee Kills It
By News Release @ 4:29 AM :: 5142 Views :: Maui County, Ethics, Agriculture
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...Killing this bill sends $62M from A&B to Mahi Pono which has its staff larded up with anti-GMO activists....
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Thursday, April 4, 2019 |
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Full Text: MCCC Officers Tell Riot Story, Slam 'Upper Echelons' of PSD
By News Release @ 5:28 PM :: 4325 Views :: Maui County, Law Enforcement
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...Right before the riots took place there were (214) inmates housed in the Modules, all playing " pretend lockdown", fully capable of breaching their cell doors at will....
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Tuesday, March 26, 2019 |
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Maui Mayor Proposes $869.5M Budget
By News Release @ 3:16 PM :: 5593 Views :: Maui County, Small Business, Taxes, Tourism
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...tax increases would affect commercial, up by 14 cents per $1,000 of valuation; industrial, up by 3 cents per thousand; hotel and resort, up by 23 cents per thousand; and short-term rental, up by 27 cents per thousand....
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