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PRESS RELEASE

Council endorses Johnson’s proposal for state legislation to allow counties to set own minimum wage

  • September 20, 2022

For Immediate Release: September 20, 2022 Press Release by: Gabe Johnson, Councilmember Maui County Council media@mauicounty.us Council endorses Johnson’s proposal for state legislation to allow counties to set own minimum[…]

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Front Street Lahaina

Budget & Finance · Chair's 3 Minutes · Economic Development · Hawaii State Association of Counties · Infrastructure · Public Safety · State Legislature · Transportation

State wants to keep TAT at expense of counties

  • February 21, 2017

Chair’s 3 Minutes Published in The Maui News, Feb. 19, 2017 By Mike White On Tuesday, the state House Committee on Tourism advanced House Bill 1586, which phases out the[…]

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HSAC Luncheon

Chair's 3 Minutes · Hawaii State Association of Counties · State Legislature

Council to approach fiscal challenges

  • January 23, 2017

CHAIR’S 3 MINUTES Published in The Maui News, Jan. 22, 2017 By MIKE WHITE The County Council can anticipate fiscal challenges this year brought by bargaining unit negotiations and the[…]

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Michael P. Victorino

Chair's 3 Minutes · Water

Letter from a term-limited council member

  • January 2, 2017

Chair’s 3 Minutes Published in The Maui News, January 1, 2017 By MIKE VICTORINO In 10 years as a Maui County Council member, I’ve had the privilege of participating in[…]

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Meeting with governor

Chair's 3 Minutes · Hawaii State Association of Counties · State Legislature

County officials to meet with the governor

  • September 27, 2016

Published in The Maui News, September 25, 2016 By MIKE VICTORINO, for The Maui News Members of the Hawaii State Association of Counties’ executive committee agree our lobbying efforts at[…]

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Hawaii State Capitol

Chair's 3 Minutes · Hawaii State Association of Counties · State Legislature

State bills considered for counties’ 2017 package

  • September 6, 2016

Published in The Maui News, September 4, 2016 By MIKE VICTORINO, for The Maui News With more than four months to prepare, county council members throughout Hawaii will make every[…]

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HSAC at the Capitol

Chair's 3 Minutes · Hawaii State Association of Counties

County councils statewide unite to lobby state Legislature

  • January 25, 2016

Published in The Maui News, January 24, 2016 By MIKE VICTORINO for, The Maui News When unified, the 34 county council members from across Hawaii have a powerful voice at[…]

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Return the TAT

Chair's 3 Minutes · Hawaii State Association of Counties · State Legislature

Counties united, determined to fight for fair share of TAT

  • November 30, 2015

Published in The Maui News, November 29, 2015 By MIKE WHITE, for The Maui News During the economic downturn, the state took the counties’ share of the transient accommodations tax,[…]

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Planting Plan

Chair's 3 Minutes · Environment · Hawaii State Association of Counties

Council supports planting plan, exceptional tree list

  • October 26, 2015

Published in The Maui News, Oct. 25, 2015 By MIKE WHITE, for The Maui News Did you know Maui County is the only municipality in Hawaii with a planting plan?[…]

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County manager

Boards and Commissions · Chair's 3 Minutes

Advancing review of the county manager concept

  • September 8, 2015

Published in The Maui News, September 6, 2015 By MIKE WHITE, for The Maui News As constituents have requested, I continue to explore the possibility of having the County of[…]

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