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A&B Presents Ag Plan to Committee, Testimony Focused on GMO Concerns
A&B on Tuesday presented their “diversified agriculture” plan to the Maui Policy, Economic Development and Agricultural Committee.
Cyrus Sutton’s “Island Earth” Movie Premiere in Hali’imaile
Pro surfer turned award-winning director, Cyrus Sutton, recently premiered his latest film Island Earth in Hali’imaile. The thirty-four year old from San Die…
Judge Panel to Hear SHAKA Appeal on Pesticides at GMO Sites
A special panel of three judges from the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals will hear oral arguments in Honolulu today on an appeal filed by The SHAKA Movement.
Meet and Greet with Alika Atay, June 8
Alika Atay is a candidate for the Maui Council’s Wailuku seat. His was also a vocal player in the SHAKA Movement’s efforts for a moratorium on Maui GMO crops.
County Council to Consider GMO Resolution Friday
On Friday, the Maui County Council will consider passing a resolution in support of new state labeling requirements for genetically engineered materials (GMO).
Keanae: Life in the Loi
The Keanae region of East Maui is known for its white poi and the many taro patches that were once reserved for alii. By the 1900s Chinese immigrants had moved into the area and had utilized nearly half of the valley floor for growing rice patties. Today there’s a resurgence in interest in the taro […]