For Immediate Release: Committee to meet tomorrow on lobbyist regulations and boards and commissions WAILUKU, Hawaiʻi (Oct. 19, 2026)—The Government Relations, Ethics and Transparency Committee will meet tomorrow at 1:30 p.m. to discuss lobbyist regulations and the Cost of Government Commission’s recommendations for boards and commissions, Maui County Councilmember Kauanoe Batangan announced today. Batangan said […]
For Immediate Release: Request for proposals issued yesterday for a Special Medical Needs Power Supply Program WAILUKU, Hawaiʻi (Sept. 29, 2026)—The Department of Human Concerns issued a request for proposals yesterday for a program to provide backup power supply during electrical outages to residents who rely on life-sustaining, electrically powered medical equipment, Councilmember Kauanoe Batangan […]
For Immediate Release: September 17, 2026 Press Release by: Kauanoe Batangan, Chair Government Relations, Ethics and Transparency Committee media@mauicounty.us Eight proposed Maui County Charter amendments to be on general election ballot WAILUKU, Hawaiʻi (Sept. 17, 2026)—Councilmember Kauanoe Batangan announced today that the Nov. 3 general election ballot will include eight proposed amendments to the Maui […]
For Immediate Release: Press release by: Kauanoe Batangan, Chair Government Relations, Ethics and Transparency Committee media@mauicounty.us Committee to discuss Board of Ethics’ legislative priorities Tuesday WAILUKU, Hawaiʻi (July 24, 2026)—Councilmember Kauanoe Batangan announced today that the Government Relations, Ethics and Transparency Committee will meet Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. on the Board of Ethics’ legislative priorities, […]
For Immediate Release: Press release by: Shane M. Sinenci, Chair Water Authority, Social Services and Parks Committee Shane.Sinenci@mauicounty.us Committee to receive an update Monday on a houseless safe parking zone WAILUKU, Hawaiʻi (June 26, 2026)—The Water Authority, Social Services and Parks Committee will meet Monday at 9 a.m. to receive an update on the status […]
For Immediate Release: Press Release by: Kauanoe Batangan, Councilmember Maui County Council kauanoe.batangan@mauicounty.us Councilmember Batangan’s next townhall in Maui Lani community KAHULUI, Hawaiʻi (May 21, 2026)—Councilmember Kauanoe Batangan announced plans today to hold a Maui Lani townhall at 6 p.m. on June 12 at Pōmaikaʻi Elementary School to discuss progress and follow-up efforts to help […]
For Immediate Release: Press Release by: Gabe Johnson, Chair Agriculture, Diversification, Environment and Public Transportation Committee gabe.johnson@mauicounty.us Committee to meet Thursday on Climate Action and Resiliency Revolving Fund for Maui County WAILUKU, Hawaiʻi (May 15, 2026)—The Agriculture, Diversification, Environment and Public Transportation Committee will meet Thursday at 9 a.m. to discuss legislation to dedicate 20% of the county’s annual transient accommodations tax revenue to a […]
For Immediate Release: Press Release by: Alice L. Lee, Chair Maui County Council media@mauicounty.us Water-conservation ordinance in effect; recent rain highlights infrastructure needs WAILUKU, Hawaiʻi (April 23, 2026)—Council Chair Alice L. Lee today reminded Maui County residents that the county’s new water-conservation ordinance took effect last month, emphasizing that responsible water use remains critical despite […]
For Immediate Release: Press Release by: Yuki Lei K. Sugimura, Chair Budget, Finance and Economic Development Committee media@mauicounty.us Kīhei and Lahaina budget meetings rescheduled for weather-related safety concerns WAILUKU, Hawaiʻi (April 7, 2026)—The evening budget meetings scheduled for tomorrow in Kīhei and Thursday in Lahaina have been rescheduled to April 14 and 17, respectively, because […]
Update as of 7:15 p.m., April 6: This week’s planned South and West Maui meetings will be rescheduled because of inclement weather. Another press release will be issued tomorrow with the details. —Office of Council Services. For Immediate Release: Press Release by: Yuki Lei K. Sugimura, Chair Budget, Finance and Economic Development Committee media@mauicounty.us Council’s […]
