Mahalo to all the students who sent in their bold, innovative ideas to build a sustainable and diverse economy now and for the future. Your applications and presentations for a new invention, service, or product to help boost Maui County’s economy were truly inspiring. The top 6 ideas (3 each for middle and high […]
The Maui Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) is in the process of updating Maui County’s 2015 Hazard Mitigation Plan. There are several ways for the public to engage in the update process, including by taking a voluntary County of Maui Public Mitigation Planning Survey by clicking here. There are also three public meetings this week where […]
Press release by: Mike White, Chair Maui County Council Lieutenant Governor Josh Green to keynote council inauguration Jan. 2 WAILUKU, Hawaii – Lieutenant Governor Josh Green will deliver the keynote address at the Maui County Council inauguration on Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2019 at 10 a.m. in the Council Chamber, Council Chair Mike White announced today. […]
For immediate release: August 9, 2017 Press Release by: Councilmember Yuki Lei K. Sugimura Maui County Council WAILUKU, Hawaii – Councilmember Yuki Lei Sugimura will resume her monthly Talk Story with Yuki outreach program on Saturday, August 12 at the Upcountry Farmers Market from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. Councilmember Sugimura will be joined by […]
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 […]
CHAIR’S 3 MINUTES Published in The Maui News, January 8, 2017 By MIKE WHITE The 2017-19 term for the Maui County Council officially began on Jan. 2. Welcome to newly elected Council Members Alika Atay, Kelly King and Yuki Lei Sugimura. The council’s inauguration ceremony featured up-and-coming local band Na Wai Eha and keynote speaker […]
For immediate release: Dec. 27, 2016 Press release by: Mike White, Chair Maui County Council Senate President Kouchi to keynote council inauguration Jan. 2 WAILUKU, Hawaii – Senate President Ronald Kouchi will deliver the keynote address at the Maui County Council inauguration on Monday, Jan. 2, 2017 at 10 a.m. in the Council Chamber, Council […]
For Immediate Release: November 11, 2016 Contact: Troy Hashimoto, (808) 270-5507 Press Release by: Council Chair Mike White Maui County Council organizes for upcoming term Wailuku, Hawai‘i – Mike White will continue to serve as chair of the Maui County Council and Robert Carroll will serve as vice-chair during the 2017-2019 Council term, which begins […]