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Commercial Real Estate is Good News for Maui Economy
September 13, 2012 A 350 percent hike in new, private construction building permits for the first quarter of 2012 compared with the same quarter a year ago was the best news delivered at the annual economic dog and... more »»
State Presents Long-Range Plan for Pulehunui
September 6, 2012 The good news is a Monday, Aug. 27, meeting hosted by Sen. more »»
Makena State Park Explored at KCA Meeting
September 6, 2012 Unlike some recent gatherings of the Kihei Community Association (KCA), the Tuesday, Aug. more »»
Sun’s Almost Perfectly Round Shape Baffles Scientists
September 6, 2012 With high-tech equipment aboard an observatory satellite, scientists at the Institute for Astronomy (IfA) at University of Hawai‘i at Manoa have been able to measure the shape of our sun like never... more »»
‘Substantially Means Substantially’
August 30, 2012 Six commissioners of the Hawai‘i State Land Use Commission (LUC) voted unanimously to grant a show cause motion sought by opponents of two large shopping centers and an apartment complex being... more »»
Opposition to Kihei Retail Centers Grows
August 30, 2012 The history of Maui‘s commercial development clearly shows that no matter what land use designation is originally approved, as long as the actual zoning doesn’t change, a project may often morph int... more »»
LUC Votes Unanimously to Reopen Kihei Mall Issue
August 24, 2012 The state Land Use Commission (LUC) voted unanimously today in a show cause motion hearing to reopen the file and further examine the status of the disputed use of the Pi‘ilani Promenade and Maui... more »»
Eclipse Development Project in Kihei Moves Forward
August 23, 2012 In last week’s “The Story Behind the Story,” the Maui Weekly outlined the history and current status of Maui Outlets and Pi‘ilani Promenade. more »»
A Universe of Universes
August 23, 2012 Is our universe the only universe, or could it be one of many? Hard as it is to comprehend, cutting-edge theories are suggesting that ours may not be the only one. more »»
Public Information Meeting to Explore Plan for Area Between Pu‘unene and Kihei
August 23, 2012 Sen. Roz Baker will host a public information meeting on the preparation of a master plan for the state lands in the ahupua‘a of Pulehunui on Monday, Aug. 27, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. more »»
Deadline Nears for South Side Slam Poetry Contest
August 17, 2012 Express your thoughts about, and hopes, dreams and desires for South Maui in the Maui Weekly’s first annual poetry contest. Winning submissions will be published in the Aug. 30–Sept. more »»
The Story Behind the Story
August 16, 2012 To understand the controversy over the planned large outlet center and retail mall in Kihei and the other development slated for the 88-acre site, it helps to know the story until no. more »»
Salvation Army Closes Shelter Program for High-Risk Homeless Men
August 16, 2012 The Salvation Army called it the Booth Emergency Drop-In Shelter program, or B.E.D.S. But to the 30 homeless men who bunked on the Kahalui center’s floor each night, it was simply called “Sally’s. more »»
Kihei Mall Issue to be Heard by LUC
August 16, 2012 The state Land Use Commission (LUC) has scheduled a hearing on the show cause motion related to the development of Pi‘ilani Promenade and Maui Outlets, two proposed malls in Kihei, for Friday, Aug. more »»
Primary Election Brings Some Surprises and a Few New Faces
August 15, 2012 The 2012 primary held Saturday, Aug. 11, brought some new faces and at least one stunning upset to the local political landscape. more »»
Part II: South and West Maui First-Time Candidates
August 9, 2012 What makes a person get up in the morning and decide to run for office? What did his or her friends and family think? What are they hearing from voters on the campaign trail? Do they have any advice... more »»
‘The State’s Had Enough’
August 2, 2012 An enforcement officer with the Hawai‘i Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) said on a recent Sunday that a permanent closure of Makena State Park’s Little Beach has been discussed at the... more »»
Part I: State House Candidates Debate
August 2, 2012 If you tuned in the live broadcast of the primary election contested races candidate forum on Akaku: Maui Community Television a bit late on Tuesday evening, July 24, you might have wondered why... more »» |
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