Maui News
Arakawa Inauguration Ceremony Planned on Maui
An inauguration ceremony is planned for Maui Mayor-Elect Alan Arakawa on Sunday, January 2, 2011.
Ka Lima O Maui Proposes 16 Unit Affordable Housing Complex
Plans call for the construction of 16 single-occupancy one bedroom apartments contained in two separate buildings on County owned land off of Mahalani Street in Wailuku.
Hirono Votes in Favor of DREAM Act Immigration Legislation
Hirono: The DREAM Act gives those undocumented young adults who work hard and meet the strict requirements the chance to become legal residents
Two Bodies Found at Hilo Home, Foul Play Not Suspected
Detectives do not believe foul play is involved; however the investigation continues pending autopsies to determine the exact causes of death.
Tea Party Maui Wouldn’t Mind Muslim President
Tea Party Maui leaders distance themselves from extremist views of other Tea Party groups around the nation.
Abercrombie names DLNR Deputy Director
Honolulu lawyer Bill Tam joins Interim Chairman William J. Aila and First Deputy Director Guy Kaulukukui as the team selected by Abercrombie to head the state DLNR.
Hawaii Fares Well in Financial Literacy
Hawaii fared well in a survey on financial literacy, but some in the islands are still struggling to make ends meet.
Land Board approves Haleakala Management Plan and ATST
The state BLNR approved a Conservation District Use Permit for the world’s largest solar telescope atop Haleakala on Maui. The $298 million Advanced Technology Solar
Abercrombie Molokai Confirmation Ceremony TODAY
The event runs from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Kalanianaole Hall in Kalamaula. It is one in a series of neighbor island events being held to celebrate Hawaii’s new leadership team.
VIDEO: Maui Hospital Renames Building in Honor of Late Rep. Nakasone
On the second memorial since his passing, the late Representative Bob Nakasone of Maui was recognized today with a building renamed in his honor.
Trash Pickup Missed in Kula, Furlough Friday Collection Changes
Residents in parts of Kula did not receive refuse service today because of a staff shortage. The County’s Solid Waste Division expects to pickup trash
12/7/10 12:30p Traffic Update, Lahaina Maui
Motorists traveling on the Pali section of the Honoapiilani Hwy may experience minor delays. There was a traffic accident reported about an hour ago that has since been cleared. The accident occurred on the Lahaina side of the Pali. The road is open, however, those on scene tell us traffic going into Lahaina was moving, […]
VIDEO: Up Close with the Maui Tea Party
What exactly is the Maui Tea Party and who do they represent? Tom Blackburn-Ronriguez and Kellie Pali interview the party representatives on Maui to get a closer look at their impact on Maui Politics.
FBI Offers $10,000 Reward in Search of Backpack Bandit
The FBI in Honolulu today unveiled an enhanced reward and new developments in the hunt for a serial bank robber dubbed the Backpack Bandit.
Abercrombie Releases $67 Million to End Teacher Furloughs
Just hours after being sworn in to office, Governor Neil Abercrombie released funds to end Furlough Fridays at public schools. The release of $67 million from the state’s Hurricane Relief Fund
Abercrombie becomes Hawaii’s 7th Elected Governor
Hawaii has a new Governor. Neil Abercrombie was sworn into the post during a ceremony at noon today, becoming the 7th elected governor in the state of Hawaii. The 72-year-old former
Several with Maui Ties Among List of 44 Pardoned by Lingle
The list of people pardoned by Governor Linda Lingle includes several with Maui ties. Governor Linda Lingle pardoned a total of 44 people in the final five mo
Maui Median is $445,000 with 58 Homes Sold in November
The Maui Realtors Association released the latest monthly report yesterday saying sales continue at a slower pace with the Homebuyer Tax Credit ending a …
New Lingle Website Chronicles 8 Years in Office
Governor Linda Lingle has launched a new website that chronicles eight years of her administration.
Pablo Becomes Second Maui Selection for Abercrombie Cabinet
Fred Pablo was tapped as the state’s incoming Director of the Department of Taxation in an announcement made late Friday. Just days earlier, Abercrombie announced
