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The chairman of the House Judiciary Committee said he killed the measure because of a lack of support from lawmakers.

Goodfellow Bros. says that it is laying off 100 people as a result of a Land Use Commission ruling against the Kihei Malls development (aka “Kihei Mega-Mall”) last week.

The white mesh side-tie bikini bottoms from Maui were paired up with a Canada Goose Chilliwack Bomber Jacket, and worn by Kate Upton in chilly Antarctica.

Firefighters and lifeguards assisted a male visitor to safety after he became separated from his kayak in waters off of South Maui on Saturday afternoon.

“The public has spoken and the House has responded,” said WAL Chair Cindy Evans (North Kona, North Kohala, South Kohala). “It was made clear that the best course of action would be to repeal this controversial Corporation and that’s what we have moved to do.”

Hawaiian Airlines will launch ‘Ohana by Hawaiian later this summer to service Moloka`i and Lana`i by turboprop aircraft.

Governor Neil Abercrombie issued a statement on the topic of marriage equality, calling on legislators to hold hearings on the marriage equality bill to further discussions on equal treatment.

The capital improvement project is intended to upgrade lines in order to provide sufficient fire protection for surrounding residents. The project will affect traffic on Nani, Loke, Wailani, and Kaniela Streets with work beginning today, and concluding in October 2013.

Three people were rescued from waters off of Camp Pecusa in Olowalu last night after their kayaks became stranded in the reef during the evening’s low-tide.

Written testimony has already been received from Motley Crue’s Tommy Lee, Kat von D, Mick Fleetwood, Margaret Cho, Ozzy Osbourne, Britney Spears, Frankie Banali of Quiet Riot, Neil Diamond, and Avril Lavigne.

Hawaiʻi County police have renewed their request for information about a 19-year-old Maui woman who was reported missing from Lakewood, Washington, where she attends college.

Keelan Ewaliko’s journey through the Maui Interscholastic League is well documented with football feats of gigantic proportions over his prep career.

Maui Boys Dusty Payne (Lahaina) and Ola Eleogram (Hana) killed it at the Volcom Pipe Pro contest and more 20-foot swell on the way for the islands.

UPDATE 4:38 p.m. 2/5/13: Based on all available data, a destructive Pacific-wide tsunami is not expected an there is NO tsunami threat to Hawaii. A tsunami has been confirmed in areas near the epicenter, but it should not affect Hawaii.

The Maui chef had his toughest night yet on last week’s episode. We talked with him to get some insider information before he heads into the finale.

“This bill impacts everyone because as an island state we are extremely dependent on inter-island air travel, especially in ensuring that the smaller rural areas in Hawaii are well-served and have access to the other areas of the state…”

Baldwin High School’s Keelan Ewaliko is expected to be the second Maui Interscholastic League football recruit to sign a letter of intent to University of Hawaii on Wednesday.

The death of a Colorado man is being classified as a miscellaneous accident after he reportedly fell 20-25 feet from the Waihou Spring Trail on Maui.

Eugene Ball III, Artemio C. Baxa, and Georgia K. McMillen have been nominated to fill the open Maui County seat on the UH Board of Regents.

The bill, now being called the Steven Tyler Act, after the Aerosmith lead singer, former “American Idol” judge, and part-time Maui resident, would give celebrities the right to sue over unwanted photos, images, and recordings in the islands.