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Intermediate appeals court rules in archaeological permitting case

The Hawai‘i Intermediate Court of Appeals has issued a finding in favor of appellants in a case involving the Board of Land and Natural Resources and its handling of the state’s archaeological permitting process.

Fairmont Kea Lani and Kō Restaurant Present: Taste of Kapoho, March 22

Fairmont Kea Lani and Kō Restaurant present the Taste of Kapoho – a special fundraising dinner on Saturday, March 22, from 5 to 9 p.m., bringing together a culinary experience with a meaningful cause.

Fairmont presents Taste of Kapoho to benefit the Waiheʻe Coastal Dunes & Wetland Refuge

Fairmont Kea Lani and Kō Restaurant present the Taste of Kapoho – a special fundraising dinner on Saturday, March 22, from 5 to 9 p.m., bringing together a culinary experience for a meaningful cause. This event supports the ongoing restoration of the Waihe‘e Coastal Dunes & Wetlands Refuge, an ecologically and culturally significant site stewarded by Ka Pōholima Kāʻeo under the sponsorship of Hawaiian Islands Land Trust.

Waiehu land dispute lingers as ʻohana group begins retrieval of removed items from MEO

More than a dozen people involved in a Waiehu land dispute with nonprofit Maui Economic Opportunity, showed up at the organization’s Puʻunēnē baseyard Friday to retrieve items removed last week from the subject property.

Lawsuit Filed Over Extension of Maui Lani Grading Permit

Mālama Kakanilua has filed a lawsuit in Maui’s Environmental Court over the extension of a grading permit for Maui Lani Partners’ sand mining operations.

Hearing for Sand Mining Lawsuit Continues in Environmental Court

An evidentiary hearing continued with additional testimony on Wednesday in Maui’s Environmental Court over sand mining activities at the Maui Lani development.

Stay on Maui Sand Mining Remains, Hearing Resumes Next Week

A temporary stay, blocking Maui Lani Partners from conducting sand mining work at its development in Central Maui, remains in place as a hearing resumes next…

Maui Sand Mining Lawsuit Filed in Environmental Court

Mālama Kakanilua and members Clare H. Apana and Kaniloa Kamaunu filed suit against Maui Lani Partners’ sand mining operations with Maui’s Environmental Court…

VIDEO/PHOTOS: Dispute Over Waihe’e Access Unresolved

Tears flowed along Waihee Valley Stream as members of the Kamaunu ohana reluctantly suspended a march that arose out of a dispute over traditional access rights. An offering, along with a kapu, was placed at the site instead.

March Planned in Opposition to Waihee Fees and Waivers

Family members connected to the Waihee ahupuaa are planning a march on Saturday amid a dispute over traditional access rights to the Valley. As of last week, Wailuku Water Company had constructed a 20 foot fence across the trail back near the Swinging Bridges.