Quiet Title – The Scourge of Hawaiian Land Ownership

It is unfortunate that the quiet title process of forcing families to sell their ancestral lands continues in Hawaii in this day and age, however that is the…

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Gov. Waivering on Michael Champley for Next PUC Term

Maui resident, Michael Champley was appointed to serve out a term but rumors are that Gov. Abercrombie is debating whether to appoint him to the next term.   Here’s what…

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Maui Island Plan must go forward

By Dick Mayer Our Maui County Council has been working for the past two years to complete our first comprehensive Maui Island Plan. Council members have worked hard and…

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OPINION: Giganta Mall – Son of Superferry

Susan Halas writing for Maui Now has a round up of pros and cons on Kihei’s soon to be outlet mall.  Interesting take here.

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Planning Dept “Simplifying” Maui Island Plan

Planning Director Will Spence said Thursday that the changes he’s proposing to the Maui Island Plan would simplify … …A number of community advocates questioned Spence’s proposed changes, saying he…

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Lucienne De Naie Explains Maui Island Plan

…The council elected in 2008 took up the Maui Island Plan, but only got as far as Chapter 7 before their terms expired. Incoming General Plan Committee Chairwoman Gladys Baisa…

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Friends of Lana’i Opposes Interisland Cable

As part of Maui Tomorrow’s mission to facilitate discussion and air all sides of the debate over Big Wind and the Interisland power cable, today we reprint a Viewpoint…

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Maui Island Plan must go forward

By DICK MAYER Our Maui County Council has been working for the past two years to complete our first comprehensive Maui Island Plan. Council members have worked hard and are…

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Looting of the Seas

Looting the Seas is an award-winning project by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists looking at forces that are rapidly emptying oceans of fish. In its first…

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Testimony on Interisland Electric Cable Due

SB 2785 (proposed undersea high voltage transmission cable) has a hearing on Thursday, February 2, 2012 at 2:55 p.m. at the Capitol in Room 225. Easy to file Internet comments…

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