#Don Guzman
Council Unanimously Affirms Mayor’s Recommendation to Remove Maui Prosecuting Attorney
The Maui County Council today voted unanimously to affirm Mayor Michael Victorino’s recommendation to remove Don Guzman from the position of prosecuting attorney for the County of Maui.
Committee Unanimously Supports Removal of Don Guzman as Prosecuting Attorney
A unanimous 9-0 vote was cast today supporting the Mayor’s request to remove Maui County Prosecuting Attorney Don Guzman amid allegations of workplace violence.
Rise Up Rally Monday, Wong Decision Due on Tuesday
Meantime, a demonstration rally against domestic violence called Rise Up Maui will be held this morning at the University of Hawaiʻi Maui College as government leaders proclaim this month, Sexual Assault Awareness Month in Hawaiʻi. Rally organizers say they will join this event to demand action from leaders in the case involving Wong.
Realtors Association of Maui to Host Mayoral Debate, July 26
The moderated debate will feature the three mayoral front-runners, Elle Cochran, Don Guzman and Mike Victorino, and will focus on issues of importance to Maui County’s real estate community.
Upcountry Primary Election Candidate Forum, June 27
The Kula Community Association hosts an Upcountry Primary Election Candidate Forum on Wednesday, June 27 from 5:30 to 9 p.m.
FACE Maui to Host Affordable Housing Mayoral Forum
Faith Action for Community Equity (FACE) Maui will host an Affordable Housing Mayoral Forum on June 28, 2018 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Valley Isle Fellowship Church located at 1033 Waiale Road in Wailuku.
Councilmember Guzman Files For Maui Mayor’s Race
Maui Councilmember Don Guzman, who currently holds the seat for the Kahului residency, filed his paper work for candidacy for Mayor of Maui County on Feb. 15.
Council Seeks to Strengthen Sunscreen Ban Bill Before Final Vote
While council members expressed support for the protection of coral reefs damaged by the products, they also raised reservations over legal implications
Councilmember Guzman to Run for Maui County Mayor
Maui County Councilmember Don Guzman, who currently holds the seat for the Kahului residency area, announced his candidacy for mayor of Maui County yesterday.
White Holds on to Maui Council Chairmanship
The Maui Council announced the selection late last night of Mike White as Council Chair in a 5 to 4 majority vote. Those voting against resolution were Guzman, Atay, Cochran and King.
Senate President Kouchi to Keynote Council Inauguration Jan. 2
Senate President Ronald Kouchi will deliver the keynote address at the Maui County Council inauguration on Monday, Jan. 2, 2017 at 10 a.m. in the Council Chamber.
Council Votes 7-2 In Favor of $5M Reimbursement After ʻĪao Flood
After two hours of emotional testimony focused on spending transparency and government response to last month’s severe flooding event at ʻĪao and Kahoma Valleys, the Maui County Council voted 7-2 on Tuesday to approve $5 million in reimbursement funds.
Maui County Council Committee Leadership Announced
Committee leadership roles for the Maui County Council were announced today as the body prepares for the upcoming 2015-2017 term, which begins on Jan. 2, 2015.
Guzman Seeks Creation of Agricultural Conservation Lots
Kahului councilmember Don Guzman, who introduced the bill, said, “It encourages better land and infrastructure management, which will help maintain Maui County’s pristine agricultural landscape.”
Guzman Proposes “Adopt-A-Park” Volunteer Policy
A bill seeking the implementation of a park volunteer policy for Maui County comes up for review before the council’s Economic Development, Energy, Agriculture and Recreation Committee on Tuesday.
Rename of Pool and Field After Shiraishi and Amoral Mooted
The Maui County Council will consider legislation on Tuesday to rename the Kahului Pool and an Upcountry field after youth mentors Spencer Shiraishi and William “Blee” Amoral Sr., Council Member Don Guzman announced.
Committee Advances Bill to Ban Tobacco at Maui Parks, Beaches
A bill seeking the creation of Tobacco-Free Zones at all Maui County parks and beaches gained committee approval today and now advances to the full council for first reading.
Surfrider Foundation Backs “Butts Off Our Beaches Bill”
The group plans to collect and count cigarette butts this weekend during yet another cleanup effort, this time at Māla Wharf in West Maui from 9 to 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, March 15.
Guzman Proposes Streamlining Agricultural Regulations
A resolution urging the county administration to adopt a unified definition of agriculture and a single process to verify a property’s use, will surface for discussion on Tuesday, March 11, 2014.
Proposal Seeks to Rename Kahului Pool after Coach Shiraishi
Testifiers called Shiraishi a “life coach” and dedicated volunteer who “impacted thousands of people and taught hundreds of children to swim.”