Federal Court Rules That Maui County Is Violating Clean Water Act

County subject to millions in penalties for illegal discharges from Lahaina injection wells Honolulu – On Friday, May 30, 2014, the federal district court in Honolulu ruled that Maui County’s…

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Maui High Video Examines Cane Burning

Gotta Feed The Mill from Maui High School ACOM on Vimeo.

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Put the Implementation Back in Maui Island Plan

A letter to the County Council from a voter (not Maui Tomorrow) follows: Recommended changes to the Council’s proposed Bill…

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PUC smacks HECO over solar

Read the PUC press release here. The PUC rejected the HECOCompanies’ Integrated Resource Plan submission and is going to impose their own plan on HECO.  They directed the HECO…

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Na Wai Eha Settlement

From MauiNow By Wendy Osher More water will be returned to streams of Nā Wai ʻEhā, particularly water in ʻĪao, under an agreement reached in the Nā Wai ʻEhā contested…

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$305 Million for Kahului Rental Car Facility?

From MauiNow: By Wendy Osher Maui lawmakers responded with positive feedback after learning that the governor is releasing $305.5 million  for a planned Consolidated Car Rental Facility and roadway…

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Public Access Trails Hawaii Wins Case Against Haleakala Ranch Company

Public Access Trails Hawaii Wins Case Against Haleakala Ranch Company From Civil Beat A jury on Maui ruled Wednesday that the Haleakala Trail on Maui belongs to the state,…

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DLNR’s Press Release on Na Wai ‘Eha Agreement

MAUI PARTIES REACH AGREEMENT IN NA WAI ‘EHA AMENDED INTERIM INSTREAM FLOW WATER CASE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES NEIL ABERCROMBIE, GOVERNOR WILLIAM *-J. AILA, JR. CHAIRPERSON FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 21, 2014 HONOLULU…

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Romney’s Big Navy Guru Made Millions From Building Ships

From Wired Magazine A bigger maritime force has the possibility of personally enriching one of the candidate’s top advisers. In fact, it already has. Lehman is the founder…

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Council to Discuss Service Center options & Baldwin Beach land

The Mayor is offering the council two options for the county’s new Service Center which is presently located on the south side of the Maui Mall behind the Maui…

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