• Na Wai Eha Settlement

    Posted by Albert Perez on April 24, 2014

    From MauiNow By Wendy Osher More water will be returned to streams of Nā Wai ʻEhā, particularly water in ʻĪao, under an agreement reached in the Nā Wai ʻEhā contested case hearing, state officials announced today. The latest developments come after a decade-long battle over water rights and the health

  • $305 Million for Kahului Rental Car Facility?

    Posted by Albert Perez on April 24, 2014

    From MauiNow: By Wendy Osher Maui lawmakers responded with positive feedback after learning that the governor is releasing $305.5 million  for a planned Consolidated Car Rental Facility and roadway improvements at Kahului Airport. The announcement was made on Monday, with the Kahului funds making up most of a $335 million

  • Public Access Trails Hawaii Wins Case Against Haleakala Ranch Company

    Posted by Albert Perez on April 23, 2014

    Public Access Trails Hawaii Wins Case Against Haleakala Ranch Company From Civil Beat A jury on Maui ruled Wednesday that the Haleakala Trail on Maui belongs to the state, dismissing Haleakala Ranch Company’s claim to the land. The decision followed a 14-day jury trial brought by Public Access Trails Hawaii. The

  • DLNR’s Press Release on Na Wai ‘Eha Agreement

    Posted by Albert Perez on April 21, 2014

    MAUI PARTIES REACH AGREEMENT IN NA WAI ‘EHA AMENDED INTERIM INSTREAM FLOW WATER CASE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES NEIL ABERCROMBIE, GOVERNOR WILLIAM *-J. AILA, JR. CHAIRPERSON FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 21, 2014 HONOLULU — The Parties in the Na Wai ‘Eha Contested Case Hearing on Maui (Hui O

  • Romney’s Big Navy Guru Made Millions From Building Ships

    Posted by Albert Perez on April 21, 2014

    From Wired Magazine A bigger maritime force has the possibility of personally enriching one of the candidate’s top advisers. In fact, it already has. Lehman is the founder and chairman of J.F. Lehman & Company, a private equity firm. He also sits on several corporate boards. Lehman invested in a

  • Council to Discuss Service Center options & Baldwin Beach land

    Posted by Albert Perez on April 2, 2014

    The Mayor is offering the council two options for the county’s new Service Center which is presently located on the south side of the Maui Mall behind the Maui Megaplex. #1 A&B’s Maui Business Park II in Kahului:County pays $7,145,582 for 4.101 acres, plus A&B will donate 35.55 acres between

  • Ola i ka Wai: Water is life

    Posted by Albert Perez on March 27, 2014

    Ka Maka Ko’i presents: Ka Maka Ko’i is also sponsoring a water petition here.

  • GMO Moritorium Initiative March

    Posted by Albert Perez on March 22, 2014

    Sunday March 30th NoonMeet at War Memorial for marchEnd at the Na Kai ‘Ewalu Hale at the harbor (Ho’aloha Park across from Maui Mall)Rally starts at 2pmMusic and speakersSign the GMO Moritorium petition (must be signed in person) which stops GMO growing in Maui county until a study has been

  • Discuss Excessive Muddy Runoff

    Posted by Albert Perez on March 21, 2014

    Come to the Maui Nui Marine Resources Council Water committee on March 26, 11am at the Pacific Whale Foundation Educational Center

  • ‘Iao Groundwater Contested Case

    Posted by Albert Perez on March 2, 2014

    Hearings are scheduled on the issue of ‘Iao groundwater (which is being drawn down) at these times and locations: Mon Mar 10: Kahului Community Center 9am-4pm Tues Mar 11: Velma Santos Center 9am-4pm Wed Mar 12: Kahului Community Center 9am-4pm Thu Mar 13: Velma Santos Center 9am-4pm Fri Mar 14: