#Decisions
VIDEO: Ray Hart BOE Candidate Profile, Decision 2010 MauiNOW.com
Ray Hart, 2010 candidate for the Board of Education-Maui Residency seat, Transcript: Introduction: Please introduce yourself, give your name, the race you are running for and briefly name the key issues you plan to address in your campaign. Answer: Hi, my name is Ray Hart. I’m running for the Board of Education. The major issues that […]
Discrepancies over vacancy list prompt second look at proposed cuts
By Wendy Osher The council’s budget committee continues deliberations today (Wednesday, April 28, 2010) following several hours of testimony yesterday on the 2011 Budget. Department heads expressed concern over recently announced plans to cut an additional 60 positions that were reported as vacant by the Department of Personnel Services. Several of the departments sighted discrepancies […]
Johnson on Budget: “You can’t get blood out of a turnip… this is a pretty big vegetable we’re looking at”
“Nothing is easy and I can empathize with many of the decisions that we have to face. But I do appreciate what the administration is going through, but I also appreciate that you’re (Council Chair Joe Pontanilla) trying to look at the concerns of the general public, interpret that as well as what all nine […]
Mateo on Budget: “We’re cutting deep with core services”
“I think this morning was quite difficult for me to just listen to some of the testimony, especially when the bulk of the testimony came from a good number of our own departments,” said Molokai council member Danny Mateo. “It bothered me to hear some divisions talk about: ‘if the proposals says as it is, […]
