Maui News
Proposed Ke’anae Charter School begins Fundraising Campaign
Ka Waianu o Haloa was formed when the state run Keanae School closed due to lack of funding and limited enrollment.
Governor Selects Judge McKenna as Supreme Court Nominee
Governor Neil Abercrombie today introduced his nomination for Associate Justice to the Hawaii Supreme Court.
Property Tax Office Now Accepting Electronic Payment
For the first time this year, the Real Property Tax Dept. is allowing electronic tax payments.
Comments Sought on Kahului Wastewater Facility Project
A proposed shoreline erosion protection project at the Wailuku-Kahului Wastewater Reclamation Facility is the subject of an upcoming public meeting on Maui.
Maui Police Department’s Operation Speed nets 683 Citations
The Operation Speed campaign conducted by enforcement officers with the Maui Police Department, netted 683 citations over a five-day period.
Governor Abercrombie State of the State Address: Full Text
In his first State of the State Address to the people of Hawaii, Governor Neil Abercrombie started off by addressing an $855 million biennium budget deficit.
DLNR Hearing on Conservation District Rules, Jan. 24, 2011
The Maui meeting takes place today, January 24, 2011, at 5:30 p.m. at the Paukukalo Community Center.
Kahekili Hwy OPEN; MECO Power Restored, Waihee School OPEN
Maui Police have established a contraflow on the Kahekili Highway near Akakuu Street. The road was closed in both directions since 8:45 last night following a traffic accident at the location.
Water break near Baldwin Beach, Jan. 23, 2011
Crews from the Department of Water Supply are working to repair an 8 inch transmission line that broke near Baldwin Beach Park in Paia.
Maui House Members take on Key Roles
Rep. Mele Carroll of East Maui is one of five state representatives who were selected to serve as Majority Whips.
Maui Child Car Seat Inspections 10:30a-1p, Jan. 22, 2011
A Maui Child Car Seat Inspections event takes place today from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 22, 2011 at the Maui Marketplace in Kahului.
Waiehu Outage Likely Caused by Accumulated Moisture
Power outages reported in Wailuku and Waiehu last night were likely caused by an accumulation of moisture on electrical equipment.
Relativity Media Meets Maui: Film Industry Turns to Hollywood
The County of Maui is in discussions with one of the leading forces in Hollywood, as sights are set on a more profitable and sustainable film industry.
Catholic Religious Leader Selected as State Coordinator on Homelessness
An executive in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Honolulu is leaving his post to take on a new secular role in state government.
UH President M.R.C. Greenwood Appointment Extended
The University of Hawaii Board of Regents today extended the appointment of UH President M.R.C. Greenwood for three more years.
VIDEO: Jaws Surf Break attracts Surfers and Spectators to North Shore
More spectators than surfers showed up as a large swell was set to peak around mid morning at the famous Jaws surf break along Mauis north shore.
Congresswoman Hirono Retains Committee Assignments
Hirono will continue to serve on the House Committee on Education and the Workforce and the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Sen. Pres. Shan Tsutsui: Better Days Are Ahead
In his opening speech before the State Legislature today, Senate Pres. Shan Tsutsui said the Senate will make sure that public school furloughs are a thing of the past
Abercrombie Appoints Jordon to Fill Waianae House Seat
Governor Neil Abercrombie today appointed of Georgette Jordan to represent Waianae as the State Representative for House District 45.
Biologists Monitor Endangered Waterbirds at 250 Sites
More than 250 wetland sites were visited today as part of the bi annual waterbird survey, organized by the state Division of Forestry and Wildlife.
