#inauguration

Maui County Council’s term begins with same members, new federal fire relief funding to spend, old problems to tackle

January 1, 2025 · 7:39 PM UTC
The balance of power on the council could come into play on critical issues that include the mayor’s proposal to phase out thousands of short-term vacation rentals.

Hawaiʻi Supreme Court finds in favor of Cook in challenge of his election to South Maui Council seat

December 27, 2024 · 12:46 AM UTC
The Hawaiʻi Supreme Court has unanimously ruled in favor of incumbent South Maui Council Member Tom Cook and against an election challenge by opponent and former Council Member Kelly King.

2025-2027 council inauguration to be held at Maui Arts and Cultural Center, Jan. 2

December 21, 2024 · 3:30 AM UTC
The inauguration of the Maui County Council for the 2025-2027 term will be held Jan. 2 at 10 a.m. at the Maui Arts and Cultural Center’s Castle Theater.

BILL WOULD ESTABLISH MEMORIAL FOR KALAUPAPA PATIENTS

January 14, 2009 · 3:22 AM UTC
Thousands of former Hansen Disease patients buried in the remote Kalaupapa Peninsula on Molokai, could finally get a memorial in their honor.  Although the Kalaupapa Memorial Act passed in the U.S. House last year, it did not pass the Senate prior to the conclusion of the 110th Congress.  It has since been reintroduced in the […]