By Wendy Osher  (Update: 9:45 a.m. 8/11/10) Maui firefighters are now conducting mop-up operations after two fires in West Maui forced the four hour closure of the Honoapiilani Highway last night.  A fire at Ukumehame burned a total of 20 acres, while a separate blaze at Launiupoko burned an estimated 2 acres and burned two... Read more »

The State Department of Transportation will unveil two major initiatives this afternoon to address traffic congestion on Oahu’s roadways.  The initiatives are aimed at improving traffic flow on the most heavily traveled corridor in the state-the H-1 Freeway and the Middle-Street merge. (Posted by Wendy Osher:  Monday, January 12, 2009)