For Immediate Release: June 19, 2020 Press Release by: Shane M. Sinenci, Chair Environmental, Agricultural, and Cultural Preservation Committee Maui County Council Sinenci introduces charter amendment to create a county Department of Agriculture WAILUKU, Hawaii—Councilmember Shane M. Sinenci said today his proposed charter amendment to create a county Department of Agriculture will be heard […]
COUNCIL’S 3 MINUTES By: Shane M. Sinenci Published in the Maui News June 13, 2020 When we look back on the year 2020, I hope it will be remembered not just for the COVID-19 pandemic, but also as the time we finally recognized the importance of agriculture and food security for our islands. It may […]
For immediate release: June 15, 2020 Press Release by: Keani Rawlins-Fernandez, Vice-Chair Maui County Council https://mauicounty.us/rawlins-fernandez/ Council Vice-Chair Rawlins-Fernandez to host press conference on fiscal year 2021 budget on Tuesday WAILUKU, Hawaii—Council Vice-Chair Keani Rawlins-Fernandez announced today she will hold a press conference on the County of Maui’s fiscal year 2021 budget at 4 p.m. […]
For Immediate Release: May 27, 2020 Press Release by: Tamara Paltin, Chair Planning and Sustainable Land Use Committee Maui County Council https://mauicounty.us/paltin/ PSLU Committee to hear change in zoning for Kilohana Makai Workforce Housing Project WAILUKU, Hawaii—On Wednesday at 9 a.m., the Planning and Sustainable Land Use Committee will meet via the BlueJeans online platform […]
For Immediate Release: May 19, 2020 Press Release by: Tasha Kama, Chair Affordable Housing Committee Maui County Council https://mauicounty.us/kama/ Committee to review coordinated entry for houseless and affordable housing plan WAILUKU, Maui, Hawaii—The Affordable Housing Committee will meet by video conference on Friday, May 22 at 9:30 a.m. to review Maui County’s coordinated entry […]
For Immediate Release: May 18, 2020 Press Release by: Riki Hokama, Chair Healthy Families and Communities Committee Maui County Council http:/mauicounty.us/hokama/ Committee to discuss approaches for feral animal management; no legislation to be considered WAILUKU, Maui, Hawaii—On Thursday at 1:30 p.m., the Healthy Families and Communities Committee will discuss options for both countywide and regional […]
May 13, 2020: The Office of Council Services issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for computer systems services. Any award will result in a contract for these services for use by the legislative branch of the County. Click here for more information. July 13, 2020: Notice of Award
COUNCIL’S 3 MINUTES By: Alice L. Lee Published in the Maui News May 9, 2020 The coronavirus pandemic has changed the way the world operates. The disruption in our social, economic and daily lives is clearly evident, but so are our adaptability and resilience as a community. From the council’s perspective, we will make adjustments […]
COUNCIL’S 3 MINUTES By: Yuki Lei Sugimura Published in the Maui News April 25, 2020 This is a year that our capacity as a community is being tested as never before. While the pandemic has challenged our county budget deliberations by precluding in-person deliberations, I am encouraged by the online participation of members of the […]
As of 11/28/22. All dates listed are for 2020, unless otherwise noted. MEDICARE IN HAWAIʻI (2022) Medicare in Hawaii can be overwhelming and oftentimes complicated, especially when plans continue to change and grow. Over 50% of seniors enrolling in Medicare nationally find choosing the right plan confusing, and less than half of beneficiaries say they […]
