Maui Business
Schatz Seeks “Suppressed” Info on Climate Crisis
US Sen. Brian Schatz, has invited Dr. Rod Schoonover, a senior intelligence analyst, to testify before the Senate Special Committee on the Climate Crisis.
Historic Plaintiff Discusses Pesticide Impacts With Maui Policy Makers
A man noted as being the first plaintiff to win a lawsuit brought against Monsanto/Bayer, met with government land management agencies and policy-makers on Maui
Maui United Way Names Nicholas Winfrey President and CPO
Maui United Way announced that its board of directors has selected Nicholas Winfrey as President and Chief Professional Officer.
Hirono Co-Introduces First-Ever Reparations Bill in US Senate
The bill would establish a commission to consider proposals for reparations for African-American descendants of slavery.
Maui Preparatory Academy Receives $250,000 Gift
Maui Preparatory Academy has received a $250,000 gift from former Board of Trustee President Scott Ralphs Shoemaker.
Follow-up Meeting on Wailuku Civic Complex, June 20
Updated plans and status of the Wailuku Civic Complex will be presented during the June 20 meeting, which includes reducing construction impacts…
Maui Free Spay and Neuter Clinic for Dogs
Maui Humane Society is hosting a Free Spay/Neuter MASH Clinic for Dogs June 24 to 27, 2019.
Maui Gas Prices Unchanged From Last Week
Maui gas prices averaged $3.83 a gallon. That’s unchanged since last Thursday, two cents higher than last month, and 20 cents lower than last year.
Maui Affordable Housing Needed Now, Identified as Top Priority
By 2025, there is an anticipated need of nearly 14,000 additional units in Maui County. That would include homes for ownership as well as rentals for various
Hawaiian Airlines Seeks Japanese Speaking Flight Attendants
Hawaiian Airlines is hiring Japanese speakers to join its flight attendant team as the company advances its ongoing growth in Asia and beyond.
Molina: “Stop the Talk and Let’s Start Building Affordable Rental Housing”
Today Councilmember Michael J. Molina transmitted a proposal to the mayor and housing director, identified as a “Call to Action” for the building of affordable rental housing.
2,500 Attendees Flock to 6th Taste of Hawai‘i on Capitol Hill
The two-day event gives Hawaiʻi businesses the opportunity to meet directly with news and policy makers while also showcasing Hawaiʻi businesses and products…
Kaiser Permanente Files Federal Lawsuit Against Queen’s Health System
The practice is known as “balance billing.” Kaiser calls it “intolerable” saying it “puts patients, who may already be dealing with serious and stressful health issues, in the middle of a contract dispute.”
GRANDcares Free Summer Program Begins
GRANDcares, a free 7-week summer program intended for grandparents, youth and children, is set to begin their summer programs on Tuesday, June 11, 2019.
Ka Ipu Kukui 2020 Fellows Seeking Nominations
The Ka Ipu Kukui program completed its twelfth year with a Graduation Ceremony at UHMC on May 23 and is now seeking applicants for its thirteenth year.
The Business Spotlight Shines on Maui Toyota
On its third generation, Maui Toyota has been family-owned for 44 years and counting! Here’s the story of their business and the values that built it.
Hawai‘i On The Hill Event Attracts Island Business Leaders
US Senator Mazie Hirono joined the Chamber of Commerce Hawaiʻi today in hosting the sixth annual Hawaiʻi on The Hill Policy Summit.
The Shops at Wailea Hosts #dadisrad Father’s Day Contest
The Shops at Wailea is hosting a #DadisRad Father’s Day contest.
Schatz Statement on Climate-Related Financial Risk
Schatz: I hope that worry, which is well-founded, continues to translate into action from our regulators, financial institutions, and publicly traded companies.
Hawaiian Airlines Orders Dreamliner Flight Simulator
Hawaiian Airlines is purchasing a CAE Boeing 787-9 full-flight simulator to help prepare its pilots for the entry-into-service of a new Dreamliner fleet.
