For Immediate Release Press Release by: Tom Cook, Councilmember Maui County Council media@mauicounty.us Maui County Councilmember Tom Cook announces South Maui talk story on county’s new PARK MAUI program KĪHEI, Hawaiʻi (June 16, 2023)—Maui County Councilmember Tom Cook announced today that he will host a South Maui talk story on the county’s new parking-management program, […]
For Immediate Release Press Release by: Yuki Lei K. Sugimura, Committee Chair Budget, Finance and Economic Development Committee media@mauicounty.us Budget, Finance and Economic Development Committee to discuss general excise tax surcharge Tuesday WAILUKU, Hawaiʻi (June 16, 2023)—Chair Yuki Lei K. Sugimura announced today that the Budget, Finance and Economic Development Committee will meet Tuesday at […]
For Immediate Release Press Release by: Yuki Lei K. Sugimura, Committee Chair Budget, Finance and Economic Development Committee media@mauicounty.us Committee to discuss general excise tax and Central Maui’s wastewater facilities WAILUKU, Hawaiʻi (June 6, 2023)—The Budget, Finance and Economic Development committee will meet Friday at 9 a.m. to discuss the county’s new authority on general […]
Water, infrastructure and housing work in South Maui By Tom Cook As chair of the Maui County Council’s Water and Infrastructure Committee, I was energized by hosting a community townhall last month. Here are a few updates shared at the townhall that impact South Maui. The completion of the proposed Kīhei North-South Collector Road along […]
For Immediate Release Press Release by: Alice L. Lee, Council Chair Maui County Council media@mauicounty.us Council meets Tuesday for second reading of budget; committees meet throughout next week WAILUKU, Hawaiʻi (June 1, 2023)—The Maui County Council will consider passage on second and final reading of the county’s fiscal year 2024 budget Tuesday amid a week […]
For Immediate Release Press Release by: Shane M. Sinenci, Committee Chair Water Authority, Social Services and Parks Committee media@mauicounty.us Council committee still accepting East Maui Regional Community Board applications HĀNA, Hawai‘i (May 31, 2023)—Councilmember Shane M. Sinenci announced today that applications for the East Maui Regional Community Board will be accepted until 4:30 p.m. on […]
Ongoing public investment for affordable housing needed to keep Maui residents on Maui By Tasha Kama Decades ago, when “Dream City” in Kahului was being built, homes were priced within reach for Maui’s working families. However, today’s costs of materials, labor and demand have created a market that’s unattainable. As chair of the council’s Housing […]
For Immediate Release Press Release by: Alice L. Lee, Council Chair Maui County Council media@mauicounty.us Tuesday’s first reading of budget highlights week of council and committee meetings WAILUKU, Hawaiʻi (May 22, 2023)—The Maui County Council at 9 a.m. tomorrow will consider passage on first reading of the county’s fiscal year 2024 budget amid a week […]
For Immediate Release: Press Release by: Office of Council Services Maui County Council media@mauicounty.us Office of Council Services recruiting for full-time legislative analyst until May 26 WAILUKU, Hawaiʻi (May 11, 2023)—The Office of Council Services is accepting applications until May 26 for a full-time legislative analyst to staff Maui County Council committees and conduct policy […]
Councilmember requesting local participation in government, boards and commissions By Nohe Uʻu-Hodgins The County of Maui is seeking applicants for more than 700 vacant jobs and 30 vacant seats on boards and commissions. These positions provide great opportunities for Maui, Lānaʻi and Molokai residents who want to improve our quality of life by providing public […]
