By Wendy Osher The leading democratic candidates in the gubernatorial election squared off on Maui in a town hall meeting held tonight at the Iao Theatre in Wailuku.  Neil Abercrombie and Mufi Hannemann spent an hour answering questions posed by the audience on issues including Civil Unions, Energy Independence, the Economy, Native Hawaiian Issues, the... Read more »

The move comes following a Hawaii Supreme court ruling that invalidated a law that had allowed the company to operate while an environmental impact statement was being conducted.

For the longest time, I was convinced that Linda Lingle was a slam dunk to eventually make a successful run for the US Senate whenever one of the two aging Dans – Inouye and Akaka — retired. Although Hawaii is definitely a Democratic state, Lingle has repeatedly shown she could attract votes although she is... Read more »

Several non-profit organizations received an unexpected gift in the New Year as Maui Toyota handed them the keys to brand new Sienna vans at the Kahului car lot on Wednesday.  Maui Toyota CEO Damien Farias said the dealership ended the year with more vans than could be sold in a two year period.  He decided... Read more »