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Hawai‘i Supreme Court Ends Con Am Question
The Hawai‘i Supreme Court ended the future of a proposed Hawai‘i constitutional amendment aimed at raising investment property taxes for education.
UPDATE: Marriott, Kyo-Ya to Engage in Negotiations with Local 5
“The Kyo-ya team remains committed to bargaining in good faith. Our door has always been open, and we look forward to productive meetings with Local 5 on Oct. 26 and 27.”
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Tickets Go on Sale Oct. 20 for Exclusive Steven Tyler Concert
Steven Tyler and the Loving Mary Band will perform at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center Dec. 27. Tickets go on sale Oct. 20 for MACC members and Oct. 27 for general public.
Sheraton Maui Union Reps to ‘Meet With Marriott’
On Oct. 18, UNITE HERE Local 5 reported that its leaders are meeting with Marriott this week to discuss job security and other overarching bargaining issues.
High Surf Advisory to Begin Oct. 19 PM
The National Weather Service issued a High Surf Advisory for the south-facing shores of all islands, in effect from 6 p.m. Oct. 19 to 6 p.m. Oct. 22.
Kīlauea Hazard Assessments Include Analyses of Salts on Volcanic Ash
Kīlauea hazard assessments include analyses of salts on volcanic ash.
Get Ready for 2018 Halloween in Lahaina
Halloween in Lahaina will return to world-famous Front Street on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018.
HSTA Releases Statement on Supreme Court Con Am Decision
HSTA President Corey Rosenlee released a statement regarding the Supreme Court’s decision on Con Am.
Hikianalia Arrives at Redondo Beach
Hikianalia and her crew arrived at King Harbor in Redondo Beach, California, on Oct. 17, 2018.
23 Maui Firefighter Recruits Graduate
The Department of Fire & Public Safety celebrated the graduation of its 34th firefighter recruit class at a luncheon ceremony on Sept. 28, 2018.
Kyo-ya Issues Another Statement on Strike
Sheraton Maui operator Kyo-ya Hotels & Resorts issued a statement about the ongoing strike on Oct. 17, 2018.
Great Pacific Garbage Patch Expedition Reveals ‘Plastic Soup’
Greenpeace Great Pacific Garbage Patch expedition finds 11 times more microplastics than near major U.S. cities.
UNITE HERE Local 5 Files Unfair Labor Practice Charge Against Sheraton Maui
UNITE HERE Local 5 has filed an unfair labor practice charge against Sheraton Maui, alleging violations of federal labor law against three Sheraton Maui employees.
Mālamalama Maui Launches Campaign to Reimagine Central Valley
Mālamalama Maui launched its final campaign to engage 36,000 people in sharing a message, vision and/or solution for the future of the Central Valley.
Lyft Launches All-Access Plan in Hawai‘i
Lyft launched its All-Access Plan today, Oct. 16, a subscription whereby passengers pay upfront every 30 days to lock in a set price for rides.
Hawai‘i DOH: Healthcare Organizations Should Prepare for Aid in Dying Act
The Hawai‘i Department of Health is telling healthcare organizations statewide to prepare for the Jan. 1, 2019, effective date of the Our Care, Our Choice Act.
Wailuku Redevelopment Community Outreach Earns Statewide Honor
Maui Parks & Rec., in collaboration with the Maui Redevelopment Program and its consultant team, earned statewide recognition for their Wailuku redevelopment projects.
PHOTO UPDATE: Maui Teachers ‘Take a Stand’
Teachers and parents at 50 public school campuses in Hawai‘i conducted sign-waving and walk-ins before classes began today, campaigning in favor of the school funding amendment.
UPDATE: High Surf/Small Craft Advisories Continue for Maui County
The National Weather Service has CONTINUED the HIGH SURF ADVISORY for the NORTH- AND WEST-FACING SHORES OF MOLOKA‘I AND NORTH-FACING SHORES OF MAUI until 6 p.m.
Small Craft Advisory in Effect for Maui Waters
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a Small Craft Advisory, which is in effect from 9 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 16 to 6 p.m. Wednesday.









