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Comments on Piilani Promenade EIS
October 2, 2013 State of Hawaii, Land Use Commission P.O. Box 2359 Honolulu, Hawaii 96804-2359 Re: Piilani Promenade EIS Preparation Notice Aloha Chair Chock, Commissioners, and Staff Maui Tomorrow Foundation appreciates the opportunity to comment on the EISPN for Piilani Promenade. We believe this document does not include adequate discussion of several key areas: Environmental […]
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Rock & Brews Restaurant Not Following Legal Process
Planning Director William Spence’s June 6, 2013 approval of an SMA Minor Permit for the Rock & Brews restaurant project in Paia deprived Maui’s citizens of their public participation rights – including prior written notice to landowners within 500 feet of the project; a public hearing; and the administrative due process to which they are […]
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GMO Presentation by Dr. Lorrin Pang
GMO’s: Are We Gambling With Our Health by Dr. Lorrin Pang World Health Organization Consultant Speaking as a Private Citizen Wednesday, Nov 13th, 7pm FREE Paia Community Center This engaging Power Point presentation provides scientific and medical facts that everyone immediately needs to know about as to how genetically engineered foods and crops, Horizontal Gene […]
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130 acres for Wailea 670 Preserve!
The 130 acre preserve announced for Wailea 670 (“Honua’ula” project) to protect native forest and cultural sites has been restored! Investors proposed only 40 acre preserve before citizens took action.
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Kihei Mega-Mall Meeting
From the Developer: Piilani Promenade Community Meeting Set (Kihei-HI) The owners of Piilani Promenade, Sarofim Realty Advisors, invite the community to attend an informational meeting to learn about the project. The meeting will be held on Tuesday, November 5, from 6-8 pm at the Kihei Community Center, 303 E. Lipoa Street, and follows meetings with […]
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Henry Curtis: History of Interisland Cable
From Ililani Media … By 1982 the U.S. Department of Energy had concluded that an interisland electric line was necessary to transmit geothermal power to the other islands. Hawaiian Electric Company became the prime contractor, and the utility picked Parsons Hawaii as the systems integration manager. The State considered and rejected the idea of conducting […]
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EarthJustice: Down to Earth – Hawai’i Water
From the article: For more than 10 years, the Hawaiʻi office has been involved in a massive legal effort to restore freshwater, taken by sugar plantations, to the streams in which it rightfully belongs. The cases, which pit large companies against local residents, are often described as David and Goliath struggles and several of Earthjustice’s […]
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