For immediate release: Oct. 13, 2015 Press release by: Councilmember Stacy Crivello, Chair Housing, Human Services and Transportation Committee County Office on Aging services, baby diaper-changing accommodations bill on agenda WAILUKU, Hawaii – A presentation on senior services by the county’s Office on Aging and a bill that would require baby diaper-changing accommodations in certain […]
For immediate release: Oct. 7, 2015 Press release by: Councilmember Don Couch, Chair Planning Committee Oct. 9 Planning Committee meeting canceled WAILUKU, Hawaii – The Planning Committee meeting scheduled for Friday, Oct. 9 at 9 a.m. is canceled, Committee Chair Don Couch announced today. Couch said Friday’s agenda included a bill that consolidates the county’s […]
Published in The Maui News, October 4, 2015 By MIKE WHITE, for The Maui News The Maui County Council has approved an agreement with the Environmental Protection Agency and Earthjustice over the use of injection wells in West Maui that will allow the county to contest liability before the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals while […]
For immediate release: Oct. 5, 2015 Press release by: Council Chair Mike White Maui County Council Council tomorrow considers water infrastructure for Central Maui, domestic violence awareness, County Manager form of government Testimony to be accepted in Hana, Kaunakakai and Wailuku WAILUKU, Hawaii – At its meeting at 9 a.m. tomorrow, the Maui County Council […]
Published in The Maui News, September 27, 2015 By STACY CRIVELLO, for The Maui News It’s safe to say at this time Maui County’s social landscape doesn’t mirror Oahu’s. Here, for example, we don’t see major homeless encampments encroaching resort destinations or residential neighborhoods – yet. But Maui is not isolated from the struggles and […]
For immediate release: Sept. 22, 2015 Press release by: Councilmember Gladys Baisa, Chair Water Resources Committee Iao water treatment facility storage and infrastructure advances in council WAILUKU, Hawaii – The Water Resources Committee on Wednesday recommended adoption of a resolution approving land purchase agreements for the expansion of the Iao Water Treatment Facility and development […]
For immediate release: Sept. 22, 2015 Press release by: Mike White, Chair Maui County Council First council meeting in October scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 6 WAILUKU, Hawaii – The first Maui County Council meeting in October will be Tuesday, Oct. 6 at 9 a.m. in the Council Chamber, Council Chair Mike White announced today. The […]
HONOLULU – Public Access Room will offer free workshops dubbed “We the Powerful” on the state legislative process at several Maui locations in October. Tuesday, Oct. 6 at 12 noon: Kahului Community Center, 275 Uhu St. Tuesday, Oct. 6 at 6 p.m.: Kihei Public Library, 35 Waimahaihai St. Wednesday, Oct. 7 at 6 p.m.: Lahaina […]
Published in The Maui News, September 20, 2015 By MIKE WHITE, for The Maui News Affordable housing continues to be a priority for the Maui County Council. The council has established the following priority in the General Plan: “Maui will have safe, decent, appropriate and affordable housing for all residents developed in a way that […]
