Maui News
Masked Suspects Sought in Attempted ATM Burglary in Pukalani
Maui Police are investigating the attempted burglary early this morning of an ATM machine located inside the Longs Drugs Store in Pukalani.
2 Hawaii Mayors Seek Clarity on HGEA Contract
The Governor announced an HGEA contract agreement, but at least two county mayors want more information.
No Tsunami Threat to Hawaii Following 7.1 Japan Quake
The 7.1 magnitude earthquake was reported shortly after 4:30 Hawaii time this morning.
2 Suspected Dengue Cases in East Maui Under Investigation
The State Department of Health is investigating two suspected cases of dengue fever in East Maui.
State Reaches Agreement with Govt. Workers’ Union
The newly announced agreement, if ratified, ends the 2 day per month furloughs in the current contract.
Maui Police Take Back Unused, Expired Meds
The Maui Police Department will collect unused or expired medication for safe and anonymous disposal.
Senate Hearing Begins on Board of Education Nominees
The Senate Committee on Education begins confirmation hearings today on nominations to the Board of Education.
Progress Reported in Upcountry Water Meter Study
Maui Water Director Dave Taylor said the department is about a third of the way through a list analysis to determine the cost and complexity of water needs Upcountry.
Haleakala Air Tour Management Plan being Developed
Alternatives include determination of flight paths, number of total flights annually, time of day restrictions, and day of week restrictions.
VIDEO: Update with Lt. Governor Brian Schatz, Maui Edition
While on Maui today, Lt. Governor Brian Schatz provided us with an administrative update of progress made on tsunami recovery and relief efforts.
Agreement being Finalized for Expanded Hours of Paia Mini-Bypass
The county is expected to expand operating hours of the Paia mini bypass under an agreement being finalized with…
Power Restored to 3,000 MECO Customers
Power was restored to some 3,000 electric customers in Central Maui this afternoon.
2012 Budget Topic of Mayor Arakawa’s TV Show
Maui Mayor Alan Arakawa will discuss the 2012 budget during the next edition of his public access television show.
Kawakami Selected to Fill Kauai House Vacancy
Kawakami fills the vacancy left by Hermina Morita, who was appointed as Public Utilities Commission Chairperson.
Governor Appoints Judge Loo to 2nd Circuit Court
Governor Neil Abercrombie today announced the appointment of Rhonda Iwalani Lai Loo as his selection for Judge of the Second Circuit Court on Maui.
Hawaii Firearm Permits Reach Record High in 2010
Based on its population size, Maui County processed 27% more applications and rejected 236% more applications than expected, according to the report.
Maui Thing’s Saedene Ota named to UH Regents
Saedene Ota of Maui was among the list of five new members named to the UH Board of Regents.
Maui Officer Arrested on Family Abuse Allegations
A 19 year veteran police officer on Maui was arrested yesterday for the alleged abuse of a family member.
Abercrombie Names Director of Information and DEBDT Deputy
Governor Neil Abercrombie today announced two more administrative appointments, Mary Alice Evans and Cheryl Kakazu Park…
April is Tsunami Awareness Month in Hawaii
The recent Honshu Earthquake and Tsunami on March 11, 2011, highlights the importance of awareness of this year round threat.
