For Immediate Release: June 16, 2022 Press Release by: Michael J. Molina, Councilmember Maui County Council media@mauicounty.us WAILUKU, Hawai‘i – Councilmember Michael J. Molina said today he has introduced a bill for the Maui County Council meeting on Tuesday at 9 a.m. that would amend the Maui County Code to help severely disabled Maui County […]
For immediate release: June 8, 2022 Press Release by: Keani Rawlins-Fernandez, Vice-Chair Maui County Council http://mauicounty.us/rawlins-fernandez/ Council approves budget that manages over-tourism and boosts affordable housing, social services, recreation and open space WAILUKU, Hawai‘i—The council today approved Maui County’s fiscal year 2023 budget to manage over-tourism and boost affordable housing, social services, recreation and open […]
For Immediate Release: February 17, 2021 Press Release by: Councilmember Keani N.W. Rawlins-Fernandez Vice-Chair, Maui County Council Council to hear resolution urging governor to establish protocols to resume sports and recreational activities KAUNAKAKAI, Hawaiʻi—Council Vice-Chair Keani N.W. Rawlins-Fernandez announced today she has introduced a resolution for Friday’s council meeting to urge Governor David Y. Ige […]
For immediate release: January 2, 2021 Press Release by: Alice L. Lee, Chair Maui County Council Maui County Council approves leadership and committees for new term WAILUKU, Hawaii—On the first day of its 2021-23 term, the Maui County Council elected Alice L. Lee of the Wailuku-Waihee-Waikapu residency area as council chair, Keani N.W. Rawlins-Fernandez of […]
CHAIR’S 3 MINUTES By: Councilmember Kelly T. King Published in the Maui News on December 9, 2018 On Nov. 16, a public hearing, in conjunction with a full County Council meeting, was held at the Kaunakakai Elementary School, where the revisions to the Molokai Island Community Plan were approved. The meeting on Molokai gave residents […]
For immediate release: September 14, 2018 Press release by: Councilmember Riki Hokama Resolution urging audit of State Department of Education to be introduced WAILUKU, Hawaii – A resolution will be introduced at the Maui County Council’s Friday, Sept. 21 meeting urging the State Auditor to conduct a performance and fiscal audit of the Hawaii State […]
For immediate release: November 30, 2017 Press release by: Councilmember Yuki Lei K. Sugimura WAILUKU, Hawaii – A resolution will be introduced at the Maui County Council’s Dec. 1 meeting urging the Governor and the State Legislature to mandate the Department of Land and Natural Resources, Division of Conservation and Resources Enforcement, to proactively administer […]
For immediate release: October 4, 2017 Press release by: Councilmember Don Guzman WAILUKU, Hawaii – Two legislative proposals will be introduced at the upcoming County Council meeting on Oct. 6 to address concerns presented during discussions on a proposed moratorium on sand mining, Councilmember Don Guzman announced today. “The proposals offer solutions to key issues […]
Here’s a copy of Councilmember Kelly King’s opening remarks at the May 19 Council meeting: “Thank you, Chair White. I’m pleased to give the opening remarks this morning, resisting the temptation to perpetuate the wonderful focus on Earth Day in opening statements from the last two Council meetings, especially in light of our enactment yesterday […]
For immediate release: May 3, 2017 Contact: Danny Mateo, (808) 270-7748 Press Release by: Mike White, Chair Maui County Council Presentations on proposed restrictions on polystyrene food service containers WAILUKU, Hawaii – The Maui County Council has scheduled a special council meeting on Monday, May 8 at 9 a.m. to receive testimony and presentations on […]