For immediate release: June 29, 2016 Press release by: Michael P. Victorino, Chair Policy and Intergovernmental Affairs Committee County manager proposal not advancing to general election ballot WAILUKU, Hawaii – A charter amendment proposal to establish a county manager was voted down 5-4 today in the Policy and Intergovernmental Affairs Committee, Committee Chair Michael P. […]
Viewpoint By ELLE COCHRAN, for The Maui News I shared a great big sigh of relief with all of West Maui and especially with the residents of Pu’ukoli’i Road when I received word from the administration that Pu’ukoli’i’s resurfacing would finally commence, after all of these years. I commend the Department of Public Works for […]
For immediate release: March 3, 2016 Press release by: Tony Takitani, Chair Special Committee on County Governance Maui County Council Evening meeting on county manager system set for March 10 at UH Maui College WAILUKU, Hawaii – The Maui County Council’s Special Committee on County Governance has scheduled a meeting for Thursday, March 10, at […]
Published in The Mauimama magazine, Issue 40, Volume 5:3, January-February 2016 By Elle Cochran The future of our planet is strongly dependent on the health of our oceans and reefs, and island living gives us an up-close understanding of how our actions, big and small, affect our ocean. The health of our ocean is in […]
For immediate release: Dec. 4, 2015 Press release by: Council Chair Mike White Maui County Council Special committee to review county manager form of government set to meet Dec. 10 WAILUKU, Hawaii – A special committee established to review the county manager form of government is set to have its first meeting on Dec. 10, […]
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 […]
WAILUKU, Hawaii – Council Chair Mike White announced the Maui County Board of Ethics today approved his suggestion to make available online the lobbyist registration list for the County of Maui. White was informed the list will be posted on the Board of Ethics website here. White raised the issue in a newspaper column last […]
2015 Hawaii State Association of Counties Annual Conference June 24-26, Makena Beach & Golf Resort 1. Great educational sessions! The Conference will bring together an exciting array of speakers and panelists to address timely and relevant topics for civic and business leaders in Hawaii. There will be panel discussions on land use and infrastructure issues counties […]
