For immediate release: February 12, 2021 Press Release by: Keani N.W. Rawlins-Fernandez, Chair Budget, Finance and Economic Development Committee Maui News building proposed for purchase for county office expansion WAILUKU, Hawaii—Maui County’s possible acquisition of 6.3 acres at 100 Mahalani St., also known as the Maui News building, will be discussed in an online special […]
For Immediate Release: February 9, 2021 Press Release by: Councilmember Keani N.W. Rawlins-Fernandez Vice-Chair, Maui County Council https://mauicounty.us/rawlins-fernandez/ 808.270.7838 Citing economic and social benefits, Maui County Council urges legislature to legalize, regulate and tax cannabis KAUNAKAKAI, Hawaiʻi—Hawaiʻi would join 15 other states, the District of Columbia and Guam in legalizing, regulating and taxing cannabis […]
For immediate release: February 5, 2021 Press Release by: Michael J. Molina, Chair Government Relations, Ethics, and Transparency Committee Applications sought for new Commission on Healing Solutions for Homelessness WAILUKU, Hawaii—The Government Relations, Ethics and Transparency Committee is seeking applications by Feb. 19 at noon for the new Commission on Healing Solutions for Homelessness, […]
For immediate release: January 27, 2021 Press Release By: Tamara Paltin, Chair Planning and Sustainable Land Use Committee Maui County Council Community invited to Saturday’s virtual town hall on the West Maui Community Plan update LAHAINA, Hawaii—Councilmember Tamara Paltin today announced a second virtual town hall on Saturday at 10 a.m. to discuss the West […]
For Immediate Release: January 26, 2021 Press Release by: Alice L. Lee, Council Chair Maui County Council Council asks state legislators to permanently allow virtual meetings WAILUKU, Hawaii – Council Chair Alice L. Lee announced today that five proposals have been introduced as part of the 2021 Maui County Council Legislative Package for consideration by […]
For immediate release: January 22, 2021 Press Release by: Michael J. Molina, Chair Government Relations, Ethics, and Transparency Committee Nominee for prosecuting attorney to be vetted Tuesday WAILUKU, Hawaii—The Government Relations, Ethics and Transparency Committee will meet Tuesday at 9 a.m. to vet the nomination of Andrew H. Martin for prosecuting attorney, Chair Mike Molina […]
WAILUKU, Hawai‘i—The Maui County Council announced the student winners of the ‘Imi Pono Challenge at today’s council meeting. The ‘Imi Pono Challenge for middle school and high school students was initiated by the Council to harness bold and innovative ideas for bolstering Maui County’s economy. Out of 175 entries from students across the county, 40 […]
For immediate release: January 19, 2021 Press Release By: Tamara Paltin, Chair Planning and Sustainable Land Use Committee Maui County Council Community invited to virtual town halls on the West Maui Community Plan update LAHAINA, Hawaii—Councilmember Tamara Paltin announced she will host a virtual town hall on the long-awaited final phase of the West Maui […]
For Immediate Release: January 19, 2021 Press Release by: Michael J. Molina, Chair Government Relations, Ethics, and Transparency Committee WAILUKU, Hawaii—The council is seeking applications for the 2021-22 Maui County Charter Commission by noon on Feb. 1, Government Relations, Ethics, and Transparency Committee Chair Michael J. Molina announced following a special meeting this morning. A […]
For Immediate Release: January 14, 2021 Press Release by: Kelly Takaya King, Councilmember South Maui Residency Area https://mauicounty.us/king/ Council to continue legislative oversight over county’s pandemic response, welcomes collaboration with administration WAILUKU, Hawaii—As COVID-19 continues to distress Maui County, the council will maintain its legislative oversight over the county’s pandemic response and welcomes collaboration […]
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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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