|
|
Victim of Domestic Violence Pleas for Her Children’s Return
June 28, 2012 I am a genocide UN asylum refugee from Somalia. When I came to the U.S. in September of 1998, I did not speak English nor did I understand the culture, laws and nature of living here. more »»
Gov. Abercrombie Should Veto SB2424
June 21, 2012 I am the owner of Employers Options, and I have been in business on Maui for more than 25 years. more »»
Public Safety Impacts of Proposed Pi‘ilani Promenade and Maui Outlets in Kihei
June 14, 2012 Dear Mayor Arakawa, Public health and safety will be compromised by the proposed Pi‘ilani Promenade and Maui Outlets retail development planned mauka of Pi‘ilani Highway at Ka‘ono‘ulu Stree. more »»
Kihei Community Association to Examine South Maui Mega-Mall Plans
June 7, 2012 Are you aware that the largest shopping mall in the state--yes, larger than Queen Ka‘ahumanu Center and larger than Ala Moana on O‘ahu--is proposed in North Kihei, mauka of the Pi‘ilani Highway? Did... more »»
Anti-Violence Silent Vigil to be held Friday, June 8
June 7, 2012 Child abuse is reported every 10 seconds. How often is it unreported? Five to six children die each day as a result of child abuse or neglect. more »» 
Summing Up the No-Kill Equation
May 31, 2012 There’s a revolution sweeping across the United States and on Aug. 25, it will reach the shores of Maui. more »»
Cane Burning a Health and Environmental Hazard
May 24, 2012 At a time when there is greater understanding about the imminent health effects of numerous environmental factors, I find it surprising that The Maui News (Sunday, April 15) would publish such a... more »»
Maui Doesn’t Need More Malls
May 17, 2012 The song lyrics “They paved paradise and put up a parking lot” are now a truism and reality in Kihei. Greed is planting cement where trees, grass and children need to thrive. more »»
Climate Change, What a Drain
May 17, 2012 I haven’t felt poetic It’s really quite pathetic Kïhei’s warm and sunny weather Makes it easy to forget, y’all The world’s got bigger problems Than which beach I should lay on And if my... more »»
Smart Meter Dangers Have Been Green-washed
May 10, 2012 Google “dangers of smart meters” and you will see that it is being banned in many countries and cities, with lawsuits being filed to stop the forced installation of these very dangerous meters in... more »»
Maui County Pulling the Plug on Pool Programs
May 10, 2012 In conjunction with Maui County instructors, we have taught swimming lessons for the last four years as the nonprofit Valley Isle Aquatics. more »»
Pi‘ilani Promenade Problems
May 3, 2012 The following is an open letter to Douglas Gray of Eclipse Development regarding Pi‘ilani Promenade: I am writing to you as a concerned citizen of Kihei, Maui. more »»
Stop BF-70 Now!
April 19, 2012 It is a self-serving ordinance designed to minimize property tax increases on the gentlemen farmers (how many of you besides Maui County Councilman Mike White and my across-the-street neighbor fit... more »»
Sugar Beach is Littered With Trash
April 12, 2012 As a winter resident of Maui for the past 11 years, it is very disheartening to keep finding some of the most beautiful parts of the island, especially including various beaches and their... more »»
Preparing for Holy Week and Easter
April 5, 2012 Holy Week is upon us. It is a time when we fast with joy, submitting ourselves to spiritual struggles in preparation for the sorrowful passion and joyful resurrection of Our Lord Jesus Chris. more »»
Labeling OWS as Violent is Unreasonable
March 29, 2012 While there has been some violence associated with Occupy Walls Street (OWS) demonstrations (“Occupy Maui Should Adhere to Nonviolence” commentary in Feb. more »»
Ask Maui Businesses Not to Support Rush Limbaugh
March 22, 2012 Rush Limbaugh has lost a lot of advertisers since spending three days attacking Sandra Fluke. Apparently, 90 major corporations have asked his distributor not to schedule their ads on his show. more »»
Kihei Outlet Malls Not Wanted
March 8, 2012 The people of South Maui should have serious concerns about Eclipse Development Group’s proposed Kihei outlet malls. more »»
Proposed Solution to Ag Property Tax Dilemma
March 1, 2012 According to The Maui News, our County Council is frustrated that their agricultural property tax bill is once again being deferred. more »»
Occupy Maui Should Adhere to Nonviolence
February 23, 2012 In the Jan. 5-11 edition of the Maui Weekly, the front-page article features Occupy Wall Street (OWS) supporters here on Maui. In light of recent events in Oakland, Cali. more »» |
in:
News, Blogs & Events Web  |