Monk Seal Death Could Have Been Prevented

LATEST MONK SEAL DEATH INCREASES CONCERN OF FISHERY IMPACTS

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Sen Solomon Refuses to Hear Repeal PLDC

From the Hawai’i Sierra Club: From Robert Harris of the Hawaii Sierra Club: We really need your help. Senator Malama Solomon, despite promising to…

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Testimony Needed: New PLDC Bill: New Name – Same Bill

– PLDC – A new name, same purpose HB 942 Harbors and Parks Development Authority (HPDA)   Submit Testimony Now (…

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Submit Testimony on PLDC Bill

From Henry Curtis: Submit testimony on-line at: http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/submittestimony.aspx The PLDC must be repealed before we consider other legislation COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION Rep. Ryan I. Yamane, Chair Rep. Linda Ichiyama,…

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Ma’alaea Triangle Parking Goes to Paid

Effective Feb. 1, the north end of the parking lot at Ma’alaea Triangle will go to paid parking, according to an announcement by the Maui Ocean Center today. The Maui…

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Testifying for You

pecial interest groups have paid staffers to lobby elected officials. Maui’s citizens have Maui Tomorrow. Large landowners and consultants meet regularly with government officials to advocate for their projects…

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Global Warming May Have Severe Consequences for Rare Haleakala Silverswords

HONOLULU — While the iconic Haleakalā silversword plant made a strong recovery from early 20th-century threats, it has now entered a period of substantial climate-related decline. New research published…

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Rep Mele Carrol Introduces Bill to Repeal the PLDC

BILL 82 Relating to the Public Land Development Corporation (PLDC) Introduced and Passed on First Reading (Jan. 17, 2013) (HB 82 PDF)   Bill 82 by Rep. Mele Carroll eliminates various…

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Dela Cruz Files Bill to Repeal the PLDC

REPEAL  PLDC: SB1 (Sen. Hee), HB 9 (Rep. Thielen)  SB45 (Rep. DELA…

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Sempra U.S. Gas & Power And BP Wind Energy Complete Hawaii Wind Farm

Dec 27, 2012 ULUPALAKUA, Maui, Hawaii, Dec. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Sempra U.S. Gas & Power and BP Wind Energy today announced the full commercial operation of the 21…

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