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Districting mistake on Maui could affect polling place for voters in Legends at Maui Lani and Na Hoku subdivisions

By Wendy Osher A district mapping mistake on Maui could affect where some Central Maui residents report to vote in tomorrow’s Primary Election. Presently, there are approximately 373 registered voters affected, or about 175 households in the Legends at Maui Lani and Na Hoku subdivisions in Kahului. The mistake has some Central Maui residents assigned […]

MECO to discuss South Maui electrical line extension project

Maui Electric Company will host a community meeting tonight to provide information on a proposed electrical line extension project in South Maui.  The meeting will include a presentation on the project from representatives at Maui Electric and planning consultants with the firm Munekiyo & Hiraga, Inc. Company officials will discuss alternative routes for the new 69 kV […]

House lawmakers meet on Maui to explain how the budget was balanced

Lawmakers will hold two informational briefings on Maui to discuss how the budget was balanced.  House of Representatives Finance Chair, Marcus Oshiro, will make a presentation to the Maui community, explaining how the house worked to resolve a $1.2 billion shortfall without raising the general excise tax, and without taking away the transient accommodations tax […]

Maui Democratic Convention May 1

The Maui County Democratic party will hold their 2010 County Convention on Saturday, May 1, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Lihikai Elementary School Cafeteria in Kahului. Hawaii Civil Rights advocate Dr. Amy Agbayani, one of “Hawaii’s Living Treasures 2010” and Martin Luther King Peace Award winner will present the keynote address. The […]

Investigative Report Prepared on Damage to Keawakapu Reef

The Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) will hold a public information meeting on Maui on Tuesday, March 30 to present the findings and recommendations of an independent federal investigation on damage caused to the Keawakapu reef last December.  DLNR will be seeking public input on the recommendations and options for restoration of live […]