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Tasha Kama
For Immediate Release: Press Release by: Tasha Kama, Presiding Officer Pro Tempore Maui County Council media@mauicounty.us Rent stabilization by itself is not a solution KAHULUI, Hawai‘i (Sept. 27, 2024)—Councilmember Tasha Kama, Kahului residency seat holder and Housing and Land Use Committee chair, stated at the Sept. 25 reconvened committee meeting that she was not planning […]
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For Immediate Release: Press Release by: Tasha Kama, Chair Housing and Land Use Committee media@mauicounty.us Committee to discuss rent stabilization on Monday evening WAILUKU, Hawaiʻi (Sept. 12, 2024)—The Housing and Land Use Committee will have a special meeting on Monday at 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber to discuss the possible effects of rent stabilization […]
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For Immediate Release: Press Release by: Tasha Kama, Chair Housing and Land Use Committee media@mauicounty.us Housing and Land Use Committee meeting canceled due to technical issues WAILUKU, Hawaiʻi (Sept. 5, 2024)—Housing and Land Use Committee Chair Tasha Kama announced that today’s committee meeting scheduled for 5:30 p.m. has been canceled because of technical issues with […]
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Springing into summer By Tasha Kama Summer is fast upon us, and the month of May was filled with tears of joy and moments to last a lifetime. Our graduates are off to new adventures, our little ones have wrapped up their last days for the school year, and the Maui County Council completed its […]
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For Immediate Release: Press release by: Tasha Kama, Presiding Officer Pro Tempore Maui County Council media@mauicounty.us Kahului townhall on county’s upcoming budget set for March 12 KAHULUI, Hawaiʻi (March 6, 2024)—Maui County Council Presiding Officer Pro Tempore Tasha Kama announced today she will hold a Kahului residency area townhall to discuss the fiscal year 2025 […]
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Maui wildfires affect us all By Tasha Kama Aug. 8, 2023, was a tragic loss of lives and homes in Lāhainā and loss of homes in Kula. We will always feel these losses as individuals, families and a community whose connection with the ‘āina runs generations deep. To us, our home is so much more […]
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For Immediate Release Press Release by: Tasha Kama, Presiding Officer Pro Tempore Maui County Council media@mauicounty.us Council schedule for this week includes two cancellations due to service outage WAILUKU, Hawaiʻi (July 3, 2023)—The Maui County Council and its committees will have several meetings this week, but two committee meetings that had been scheduled for Wednesday […]
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Ongoing public investment for affordable housing needed to keep Maui residents on Maui By Tasha Kama Decades ago, when “Dream City” in Kahului was being built, homes were priced within reach for Maui’s working families. However, today’s costs of materials, labor and demand have created a market that’s unattainable. As chair of the council’s Housing […]