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Maui residents file Sunshine Law complaint against County Council over Waiʻehu housing vote

Waiʻehu community members who oppose the 119-unit Hale Mahaolu Ke Kahua affordable housing project have escalated their fight, filing a formal Sunshine Law complaint against the Maui County Council.

Haleakalā Honored in Vigil After Apparent Movement of Pōhaku

The native Hawaiian research group, Hui Pono ʻIke Kānāwai, is hosting a vigil atop Haleakalā this weekend, as organizers seek to raise awareness to the cultural landscape and history of the location.

VIDEO: Iwi Kupuna Vigil Held at Proposed Safeway Site

Members of the native Hawaiian research group, Hui Pono Ike Kanawai, began a 12-hour vigil at the site of the proposed Maui Lani Shopping Center in Central Maui on Sunday night.

Native Group to Hold Iwi Vigil at New Safeway Site

“We have a sacred duty to make sure that these areas where their bones are resting, are treated with the utmost sense of respect and reverence.”