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Tokuda joins 26 colleagues in issuing joint statement opposed to $3.2 billion in military money for Israel

US Rep. Jill Tokuda of Hawaiʻi joined 26 of her colleagues in a joint statement ahead of a House vote on an amendment to the National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act that would halt $3.3 billion in Foreign Military Financing to Israel.

Action 4 Animals, community turn out to walk in solidarity with Buddhist monks on journey of peace

The cold, wet and rainy day in Volcano didn’t stop any of those who participated in the nonprofit’s Aloka the Peace Dog Walk for Peace this past weekend from showing their support for compassion, love and peace.

Maui attorney and storyteller Lance D. Collins receives award for peace and social justice

Maui attorney and cultural storyteller Lance D. Collins was honored with the Dr. Jose P. Rizal Legacy Award for Peace and Social Justice by the Knights of Rizal – Aloha Chapter on Nov. 1, 2025, at the Filipino Community Center in Waipahu.

Maui students March for climate action and policy participation, aligned with International Biodiversity Day

Today, as the world commemorates International Biodiversity Day, the Maui Mayor’s Office of Innovation & Sustainability, in partnership with ʻĪao Intermediate School, successfully concluded an event aimed at fostering climate justice education and youth engagement in public policy.

JAWS Big Wave Championships Donates to Maui Nonprofits in Lieu of Site Rental Fee

JAWS Big Wave Championships to Donates to Maui Nonprofits in Lieu of Site Rental Fee. This year’s recipients of donations include Mālama Maui Nui, Boys and Girls Clubs of Maui, Maui Interscholastic League, Imua Family Services and Lōkahi Pacific/Teens On Call.

Maui “ThrowDown Thursday” Rallies Spinoff of Women’s March

Organizers of the Women’s March on Maui continue their efforts to engage the public with “ThrowDown” Thursday Rallies in February.

MAUI OBSERVES DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY

COUNTY OFFICES TO CLOSE IN OBSERVANCE OF MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY County offices on Maui are closed in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.  Closures in effect today include the Hana, Molokai and Lanai Landfills.  Trash collection will follow a normal schedule except on Lanai, where customers with scheduled Monday pickups will receive […]