#Richelle Thomson

Cured ballots close gap but confirm Cook’s lead over King in South Maui council race 

The two candidates were separated by fewer than 100 votes in the closest Maui County Council contest of the election. With no recount triggered and the deadline for cured ballots passed, the only other option is a legal challenge.

Richelle Thomson Sworn in as Maui First Deputy Corporation Counsel

Maui’s Richelle Thomson was sworn in on Thursday as First Deputy Corporation Counsel. She succeeds Edward Kushi, who retired recently after 21 years of service.

Council Seeks to Strengthen Sunscreen Ban Bill Before Final Vote

While council members expressed support for the protection of coral reefs damaged by the products, they also raised reservations over legal implications