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Problems with Airport Plan
on March 24, 2012By Jeffrey Parker. Letter to Editor Maui News The Maui News mischaracterized the testimony I presented at the Kahului Airport Master Plan public meeting (“Longer runway in…
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Proposed Kahului Airport Access Highway to Airport
on March 24, 2012Following is the view from Puunene Avenue toward the Kahului Airport of the proposed Phase 1 of the new…
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Seaward Services to Operate Superferries for US Navy
on March 20, 2012Monday, March 19, 2012 http://www.marinelink.com/news/superferries-subsidiary343158.aspx Seaward Services (SSI), a HMS Global Maritime (HMSGM) company based in New Albany, Indiana, is pleased to announce that it has been awarded…
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Electic Vehicle Chargers Come to Maui
on March 13, 2012By CHRIS HAMILTON for Maui News There may only be about 50 electric cars on Maui today, said Anne Ku, director of the University of Hawaii Maui College’s…
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Kahului Airport to Includes Industrial Development
on March 13, 2012The DOT plan for Kahului Airport includes many new industrial lots along Hana Highway (page 27), and purchase of an additional 584 acres on the east side (page 28). …
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Cost of Airport Work
on March 13, 2012These numbers were taken from the DOT powerpoint presentation: PROPOSED — KAHULUI AIRPORT MASTER PLAN — COST ESTIMATES
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Hawaii Superferries – Taxpayers Still Foot the Bill
on February 10, 2012Salon has an article on the Superferries, their sale to the Navy and MARAD “The Title XI program has had a troubled history in recent years specifically related…
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DOT Wants to Exempt Themselves From Permits
on January 26, 2012SB2358 (?) Measure Title: RELATING TO…
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Airport Runway: Repair or Redo?
on January 25, 2012Discussion in Maui News about the 3 proposed alternatives to re-making the runway. Apparently it costs about $1,000,000 per year to keep patching the runway which the Federal government…
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Electric Vehicles Under Attack?
on January 18, 2012Rocky Mountain Institute sees EVs as a crucial step in moving the United States away from fossil fuels for reasons of national security, human health, environmental protection and durable…
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