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Legislature Abandons Its Responsibilities
For the past few days, the House and the Senate have been engaged in a game of chicken over a tax bill on pensions. This bill was a relatively…
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Moloka’i Big Wind Meeting
Attendees of the Moloka’i Big Wind Meeting included: David Parquet, Pattern Energy Group Ben McConahey, Manager, Project Strategies & Acquisition, Biological Capital (BC) Julie Witherspoon, BC, According to Mr. McConahey of Biological Capital,…
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Elle Cochran Proposes Water Reuse Funds
Elle Cochran has proposed funding for water reuse development in Central Maui, with additional funding to extend the R-1 line in West Maui. See Elle Cochran’s Budget proposal…
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Paia Bypass Meeting
Aloha PRAG Members and Friends of the PRAG- Since our last PRAG Meeting #9 in October, a lot of effort has been going into the Draft Environmental Impact…
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Planning Commission Grants A&B Maui Business Park II Variance
The Planning Commission voted to give A&B Properties a special management area permit for Maui Business Park II in Kahului. Conditions include adding a two-lane road with…
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Olowalu Shoreline Hardening Passes Planning Commission
Photo Courtesy of Maui News The Planning Commission approved State DOT’s request for state’s…
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HECO Wants to Keep Renewable Energy Contracts Secret
In a move toward making the costs of transitioning to clean energy more transparent to ratepayers, the state Public Utilities Commission has directed Hawaiian Electric Co. to…
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Big Island Algae Biofuel Co Changes Name
HR BioPetroleum changed its name to Cellana Inc. The company develops algae-based biofuels and bioproducts and has a 6-acre demonstration facility in Kona on the Big…
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