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Arakawa and Carlisle join new class of Hawaii Council of Mayors

The four mayors make up the new face of the cross-county collaboration. Maui Mayor-Elect Alan Arakawa and newly sworn-in Honolulu Mayor Peter Carlisle …

John Kim named Maui Prosecuting Attorney for Arakawa Admin

Mayor-elect Alan Arakawa today announced the appointment of John D. “J.D.” Kim as Maui Prosecuting Attorney. Former Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Robert Rivera …

DLNR to Break Ground for New Maalaea Ferry Terminal

The state dept of land and natural resources will break ground on harbor improvements at Maalaea this Friday. The ceremony will be followed by a public meeting

Governor Lingle’s Portrait Installed in Executive Chambers

The Hawaii State Foundation on Culture and the Arts installed Governor Linda Lingle’s official portrait in the Executive Chambers at the Hawai‘i State Capitol.

Maui’s Kalbert Young Among Neighbor Islanders Tapped for Abercrombie Admin

In his second announcement on Cabinet level positions, Abercrombie selected Young as Director of Budget and Finance, and also named Sen. Dwight Takamine and …

Maui Leads State with Double Digit Increases in Visitor Spending and Arrivals for October

For the month of October, the average visitor spent $185.20 per person, per day, and spent 7.90 days on the island.

11 People Sought for Maui Charter Commission

Applications are now being accepted for the Maui County Charter Commission, a body which convenes once every decade. The 11 members of the Charter Commission ..

Goode and Dagdag-Andaya team up to head Maui Public Works

In an announcement made today, David Goode was appointment as Director of the Department of Public Works, and Rowena Dagdag-Andaya was named Deputy Director.

Native Hawaiian Council Applauds Hawaiian Homes Chairman Selection

A Native Hawaii policy and community development group is praising the recent selection of the Big Island’s Alapaki Nahale-a as the new Director of the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands.

Abercrombie Names Three to Key Communications Posts

Josh Levinson, was named Communications Director and will oversee the governor’s communications team. Laurie Au was named Deputy Communications Director, and..

Governor-Elect Abercrombie makes Cabinet appointments

Governor Elect Neil Abercrombie appointed five Cabinet members in his first announcement on leadership positions yesterday.

Lawmakers McKelvey and Baker host West Maui community meeting

Baker and McKelvey will provide an update on projects in the West Maui and Maalaea. Residents will offer ideas and feedback for the 2011 legislative session.

MECO Employee injured during West Maui linework

An employee with Maui Electric Company was injured yesterday while working on overhead high power lines in West Maui. The 59 year old Kihei man suffered

Agsalog named Maui Director of Finance under Mayor-Elect Arakawa

Former Maui County Budget Director, Danny Agsalog, was appointed as the County’s Director of Finance for the incoming Arakawa Administration. Jeremiah Savage

Former TV Journalist Rod Antone named Maui Communications Director

Former television and award winning print journalist Rod Antone was appointed as the new Communications Director for the County of Maui under Mayor Elect Alan

Dave Taylor named Maui Director of Water Supply, Paul Meyer named Deputy

Maui Mayor elect Alan Arakawa announced today his nomination of Maui County Wastewater Division Chief Dave Taylor as incoming director of the Department of

Maui’s Rocha-Wilson among 7 BOE members inducted today

The Hawaii State Board of Education held an induction ceremony today for seven members. The BOE members were elected to four year terms during the November 2nd

E Wakea Now OPEN Following Water Work

E Wakea Avenue is now completely open. It was partially closed earlier this morning due to work being conducted by the Water Department.

Police Renew Request for Public Help in Hilo Gas Station Robbery

Big Island police are renewing their request for the public’s help in identifying a suspect in a gas station robbery in September. Authorities say a male armed

Hawaiian Adds Six New A330s to its Fleet Plan

Hawaiian Airlines today will add six new airbus A330 200 aircraft to its fleet commitment, increasing its airbus fleet plan from 10 to 16 aircraft to be …
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