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Disaster, Resilience, International Affairs and Planning Committee to foster community resilience

  • March 13, 2023

By Tamara Paltin As chair of the new Disaster, Resilience, International Affairs and Planning Committee, I look forward to using my experience and interests as a former Ocean Safety Officer[…]

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Council finally ready to get to legislative work

  • February 13, 2023

Council finally ready to get to legislative work By Alice L. Lee It may have taken us a little longer than normal, but the Maui County Council for the 2023-25[…]

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Centering Hawaiian worldview in local government

  • December 19, 2022

By Keani Rawlins-Fernandez I ka ‘ōlelo ke ola, i ka ‘ōlelo ka make. In the word is life, in the word is death. This traditional Hawaiian proverb speaks volumes about[…]

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Strengthening multi-level collaboration to address the climate

  • December 6, 2022

Strengthening multi-level collaboration to address the climate crisis By Councilmember Kelly Takaya King Last month, I was honored to serve as a delegate to the annual United Nations Climate Conference,[…]

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Maui County Council urges more civic engagement

  • November 22, 2022

Maui County Council urges more civic engagement By Alice L. Lee I want to express my deepest appreciation to everyone who participated in the 2022 general election on Nov. 8,[…]

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Strides toward affordable housing for local residents

  • October 24, 2022

Strides toward affordable housing for local residents By Gabe Johnson As a former member of the working poor who’s lived on Lānaʻi in low-income housing as a single father, I[…]

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Coastal erosion requires us to act now

  • October 10, 2022

Coastal erosion, large-wave impacts and sea-level rise are distinct and serious issues for our shorelines. In Kahana, nine condominium complexes are imminently threatened, and another building was deemed uninhabitable because[…]

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It’s time to exercise your right—to vote

  • September 27, 2022

“Nobody will ever deprive the American people of the right to vote except the American people themselves, and the only way they could do this is by not voting.”—President Franklin[…]

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Question of establishing community water authorities will be brought to voters on Nov. 8

  • August 29, 2022

Question of establishing community water authorities will be brought to voters on November 8 By Shane M. Sinenci Published in the Maui News August 27, 2022 On July 18, the[…]

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Progress on water policy in Maui County

  • July 5, 2022

By Keani N.W. Rawlins Fernandez Shortly after joining the council, I noticed unfairness in the structure of our county’s potable water rates. A hotel or resort using over 35,000 gallons[…]

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