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A lesson in saving lives
May 24, 2013 First photo: Paramedic Andrea Moller watches Kula Elementary School 5th-grader Gabriel Frampton, 11, practice his cardiopulmonary resuscitation techniques Thursday during a “Kids Teaching Kids to... more »»
County sees ‘strong recovery year’ in 2012
May 24, 2013 University of Hawaii economists report 2012 was a “strong recovery year” for Maui County’s economy, and they predict “further robust expansion” over the next several years. more »»
State AG seeks end to nonprofit WMSA
May 24, 2013 The Wailuku Main Street Association Inc./Tri-Isle Main Street Resource Center appears to be on the verge of ceasing to exist as a nonprofit entity. more »»
Aloha Council supportive of policy revision
May 24, 2013 Hawaii’s Aloha Council of the Boy Scouts of America released a statement Thursday supporting a national resolution by the Boy Scouts of America to revise its membership policy and lift a ban on gay... more »»
Man, 28, facing felony abuse charges after a confrontation
May 24, 2013 A 28-year-old Lahaina man was arrested Tuesday night after he violated a restraining order, holding a large kitchen knife while confronting a woman and covering her nose and mouth until she lost... more »»
‘Huge win’: No lottery for immersion students
May 24, 2013 News that the Paia Elementary School lottery for Hawaiian immersion students has been canceled, at least for the upcoming school year, was met with applause at the Office of Hawaiian Affairs Board o... more »»
Grand jury indicts father, daughter in alleged fraud case
May 24, 2013 A federal grand jury charged a Maui father and daughter — The Mortgage Store owners George Lindell, 65, and Holly Hoaeae, 39 — with bilking more than $8. more »»
County / In Brief
May 24, 2013 Prices at pump in Wailuku on the rise The average price of a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline in Wailuku rose 4 cents in a week to $4. more »»
Man released pending further investigation in alleged attack
May 24, 2013 A 24-year-old Wailuku man who was arrested in an attack on another man in the Piihana Farms area of Wailuku has been released pending further investigation, police said. more »»
Man arrested after vehicle strikes pedestrian following confrontation
May 24, 2013 A 42-year-old Wailuku man was arrested after a vehicle struck a pedestrian following a confrontation outside a Wailuku bar Tuesday night, police said. more »»
County Council OKs property tax hikes
May 23, 2013 WAILUKU — Real property tax rates will increase beginning July 1 after the Maui County Council on Wednesday morning approved a resolution setting the higher rates for fiscal 2014. more »»
Vessel haul out planned in Kahului
May 23, 2013 Maui Dry Dock & Boat Storage, a consortium of five commercial boat operators, is seeking a 55-year lease on about 1. more »»
‘Queen on Maui’: Tireless vounteer Gini Baldwin dies
May 23, 2013 During her 40 years on Maui, Virginia Jo “Gini” Baldwin was known for her extensive volunteer work, her warm personality and as the author of two island-inspired cookbooks, “Maui Cooks” (1984) and... more »»
Sugar amendment to Farm Bill fails in the U.S. Senate
May 23, 2013 The U.S. more »»
County In Brief
May 23, 2013 Maui Solar Summit to be held at MACC The Maui Solar Summit on Friday has changed locations and extended its program time due to high demand, organizers said Wednesda. more »»
Few Honua‘ula conditions met so far
May 22, 2013 While developers of the 670-acre Honua‘ula golf community have made efforts to meet a number of the 30 conditions set by the Maui County Council when the project’s zoning was approved in 2008, some... more »»
County Council approves higher property tax rates
May 22, 2013 WAILUKU -- A resolution that would increase property tax rates for majority of island residents and businesses was approved by the Maui County Council Wednesday morning. more »»
Relief donations easy to make
May 22, 2013 Maui County residents can help the Oklahoma victims of this week’s deadly tornadoes by making donations to help pay for relief supplies and other support, the American Red Cross said Tuesday. more »»
Suit: Salvation Army molester sent to Maui
May 22, 2013 A 65-year-old Pearl City woman is accusing the Salvation Army of transferring a sexual predator from Oahu to Maui more than 50 years ago after he sexually assaulted her as a child. more »» Overeaters Anonymous May 24, 2013 12-step recovery program for compulsive overeaters, anorexics, bulimics; 5:30 p.m., Church of the Nazarene, Pukalani. Free. Call 264-7286. See www.oamaui.org. more » Community Events
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Restating the ObviousWhy are Republican lawyers so dumb about the law? May 24, 2013 There is no IRS scandal (see "Mass nervous breakdown over IRS review," May 21) but there is a little mini-scandal about the grandstanding congressional inquiry into the imaginary scandal. more » Latest Blogs
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