WAILUKU, MAUI, HAWAII – Exchange students from Miyakojima City, Japan visited the Maui County Council Chamber today for a crash course on policy-making and poi pounding. The Maui County Council’s presiding officer uses a pohaku ku’i, or “poi pounder,” in place of the traditional gavel. Council Vice-Chair Robert Carroll welcomed the group and entertained several […]
A bill prohibiting new time share units or time share plans in hotel districts was deferred at the Planning Committee meeting last Thursday. As presiding Chair of the committee, I am all about finding balance. After hearing the members, I agree that more study is needed and further input from the community is required before […]
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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. ![]()
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View the full press release at: mauicounty.us/press-release/kahului-residency-area-funds-available-for-fy-2027/