Maui Business
Ethics Complaint Alleges Council Member Should Not Vote on Injection Well Settlement
The complaint states that in 2012 one of the plaintiffs to file against the county was the West Maui Preservation Association (WMPA.) According to the complainant Paltin in 2017 was the Director of the WMPA and then in 2018 she was the President of the organization.
New Brand Highlights Cutting-Edge Technology in Hospitality
The Castle Vacation Rentals Hawaiʻi brand, which was launched earlier this year, offers more than 550 vacation rentals on Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi Island, Kauaʻi, Maui and Molokaʻi.
Attorney General Joins Amicus Defending Women’s Access to Healthcare
Hawaiʻi Attorney General Clare E. Connors joined a coalition of 19 Attorneys General across the nation in challenging a Kentucky state law that would ban physicians from providing second-trimester abortion services for women after 15 weeks of pregnancy.
Health Department Appoints New State Hospital Administrator
Heidelberg will lead operations for the existing hospital as well as the new facility under construction.
Maui Non Profit Directors Announce Nominees for Annual Awards
The Maui Nonprofit Directors Association today announced nominees for its upcoming annual awards event.
Mayor Hannibal Tavares Community Center to Close for 12 Months Starting Oct. 1
The Mayor Hannibal Tavares Community Center in Pukalani will be closed to the public from Oct. 1, 2019 to Sept. 30, 2020, for the Mayor Hannibal Tavares Community Center Improvements project.
Free Workshop Aims to Help Business Owners Build Online Presence
The Maui Business Brainstormers will be hosting a “The Bones of Your Business As Seen on Internet” seminar on Sept. 18 at the Maui Research & Technology Center in Kīhei.
FY 2021 Maui Community Budget Meeting Schedule
Maui Mayor Michael Victorino and his administration will host a series of community meetings in September and October to receive comments and suggestions from the public regarding the proposed budget for the Fiscal Year 2020-2021.
Hawai‘i Attorney General Joins Bipartisan Coalition Investigating Google
Hawaiʻi Attorney General Clare E. Connors today joined 49 attorneys general in a multistate, bipartisan investigation of tech giant Google’s business practices in accordance with state and federal antitrust laws.
Report: Hula Helps Reduce Hypertension
It was the largest health treatment study involving Native Hawaiians ever presented at an American Heart Association national meeting.
Cleanup to Kick Off ‘Get the Drift and Bag It!’ Campaign
The event marks the beginning of the month-long “Get the Drift and Bag It!” initiative, which aims to promote ocean conservation.
Maui Electric to Lower Electric Vehicle Charging Rates
The lower rates are an incentivize for drivers to charge during daylight hours, when solar energy is abundant.
Hyatt Kicks Off 6th Annual Paddle for a Cure
The Hyatt will be hosting a series of fundraisers until the end of October.
Planning Department to be Short-Staffed During Statewide Conference
The County of Maui Planning Department will be hosting the annual Hawaiʻi Congress of Planning Officials from Sept. 11 to 13.
A&B Gifts $1.2M to Organizations Statewide
In a press release, Alexander & Baldwin announced that its grant program is “touching the lives of thousands of local residents.”
Golf Tournament to Benefit Habitat for Humanity
Habitat for Humanity will host its 17th annual Golf Tournament on Oct. 5 at the Maui Nui Golf Course in Kīhei.
Maui County Senior Fair Seeking Vendors
More than 1,500 residents are expected to attend the annual health and wellness fair.
Shelter in Need of Fosters as Space is ‘Critically Low’
The Maui Humane Society promises to provide all the information and materials necessary for anyone interested in becoming a foster caregiver.
TMT Secondary Location in Canary Islands Also Has Issues and Opponents
That secondary location is the island of La Palma, one of the Canary Islands off the coast of Spain. However, according to a recent article in “Science Magazine,” La Plama is also looking like “another bed of nails” for the project.
BBB Warns of Donation Scams Amid Hurricane Relief Efforts
During these times of devastation, scammers often look to profit off of the generosity of others, the BBB warns.
