For Immediate Release: July 31, 2026 Press Release by: Councilmember Kauanoe Batangan media@mauicounty.us Kahului residency area funds available for FY 2027 KAHULUI, Hawaiʻi (July 31, 2026)—Grant funds totaling $150,000 have been made available for Kahului in the county’s fiscal year 2027 budget, which took effect this month, Councilmember Kauanoe Batangan announced today. Eligible applicants include organizations seeking to “support local […]
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For Immediate Release: Press release by: Kauanoe Batangan, Chair Government Relations, Ethics and Transparency Committee media@mauicounty.us Committee to discuss Board of Ethics’ legislative priorities Tuesday WAILUKU, Hawaiʻi (July 24, 2026)—Councilmember Kauanoe Batangan announced today that the Government Relations, Ethics and Transparency Committee will meet Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. on the Board of Ethics’ legislative priorities, […]
For Immediate Release: July 17, 2026 Press Release by: Alice L. Lee, Chair Maui County Council media@mauicounty.us Council Chamber to close for primary-election season WAILUKU, Hawaiʻi (July 17, 2026)—The County Building’s eighth floor, which includes the Council Chamber, will be closed to the public for the primary-election season to ensure ballot security, Chair Alice L. […]
For Immediate Release: July 7, 2026 Press Release by: Councilmember Tamara Paltin media@mauicounty.us West Maui residency area funds available for FY 2027 LAHAINA, Hawaiʻi (July 7, 2026)—Grant funds totaling $100,000 have been made available for West Maui in the county’s fiscal year 2027 budget, which took effect Wednesday, Councilmember Tamara Paltin announced today. Eligible […]
For Immediate Release: Press release by: Kauanoe Batangan, Councilmember Maui County Council kauanoe.batangan@mauicounty.us Councilmembers share residents’ concerns over imminent closure of popular Central Maui recycling center KAHULUI, Hawaiʻi (June 26, 2026)—Signs at the UHMC Recycling Center saying that the much-used facility will be “permanently closing” Tuesday are being met with concern from Central Maui residents […]
For Immediate Release: Press release by: Shane M. Sinenci, Chair Water Authority, Social Services and Parks Committee Shane.Sinenci@mauicounty.us Committee to receive an update Monday on a houseless safe parking zone WAILUKU, Hawaiʻi (June 26, 2026)—The Water Authority, Social Services and Parks Committee will meet Monday at 9 a.m. to receive an update on the status […]
For Immediate Release: Press release by: Kauanoe Batangan, Chair Government Relations, Ethics and Transparency Committee k.kauanoe.batangan@mauicounty.us Committee to discuss litigation updates Monday; meetings on fraud risk and Board of Ethics proposals to follow WAILUKU, Hawaiʻi (June 19, 2026)—The Government Relations, Ethics and Transparency Committee will meet Monday at 9 a.m. to receive comments from the […]
For Immediate Release Press Release by: Tamara Paltin, Chair Disaster Recovery, International Affairs and Planning Committee media@mauicounty.co Proposed Hoʻonani Village affordable-housing project awaits council action KAHULUI, Hawaiʻi (June 17, 2026)—The Hoʻonani Village Mixed Use Development—one of the largest affordable-housing projects in Central Maui over the last ten years—will be reviewed at Friday’s council meeting, […]
