Tag archive for Maui County Council
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Hawaii State House Votes To Acquire Lipoa Point, Which Saves Maui Land And Pineapple Pensioners and The Maui County Council
Looks like state officials have figured out a scheme to relieve Maui Land & Pineapple of its current pension benefits crisis. “A bill to purchase land at Lipoa Point for permanent preservation passed unanimously
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Maui County Council To Hold Public Hearing On Maui Island Plan On Morning Of Tues., Nov. 27
We’re reaching what will hopefully be the end of the Maui Island Plan approval process. County officials just announced that the Maui County Council will hold a long-awaited public hearing on the plan on
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Former Republican Hawaii Governor Linda Lingle Strikes Back In Bid For U.S. Senate Seat
By Jacob Shafer The moment was so perfect it was almost surreal. St. Paul, Minnesota, September 2008. The Republican National Convention. A giant American flag projected on the wall dissolves into a sea of red.
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Maui County Council Votes To Demolish ‘Montana’ House At Kapuka’ulua While Beach Erosion Continues
We seem to be at the end of an era. But on Tuesday, Aug. 21, the Maui County Council voted 7-0 (Joe Pontanilla and Elle Cochran were absent) to demolish the structure popularly known
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Candidate Don S. Guzman
DON S. GUZMAN Running for: Maui County Council (Kahului) Running against: Alan (Al) Fukuyama Birthplace: Manila, the Philippines Profession: Attorney Electoral Win/Loss Record: 0/0 First electoral victory: N/A Supports: Developing more renewable energy, funding the police department, proposed West Maui hospital,
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State of Hawaii Representative Candidate Joseph Pontanilla
JOSEPH PONTANILLA Running for: State House District 9 (Kahului, Wailuku, Paia, Spreckelsville) Running against: Gilbert Keith-Agaran Birthplace: Puunene, HI Profession: Maui County Council member Electoral Win/Loss Record: 5/0 First electoral victory: Maui County Council (2002) Supports: Land development, organized labor, county
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While You’re at Work Next Week, Maui County Officials Will Meet to Discuss West Maui Growth and the Honualua Project
There are a couple hearings coming up next week you should know about. On Monday, July 23, the County Council General Plan Committee will meet at 9am to discuss the West Maui section of
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MauiTime Best of Maui BEST COUNTY OFFICIAL: Elle Cochran #BOM2012
Apparently, more than just MauiTime readers agree that Elle Cochran–who’s been in government a scant two years now–is the best public servant. After just one term of office as a member of the Maui
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Here’s Why The Maui County Council Should Refuse Terryl Vencl’s Request For $3.5 Million For The Maui Visitors Bureau
By Anthony Pignataro The story goes that Terryl Vencl spends a lot of time at Maui County Council budget hearings. Supposedly, she’s there every day, during the spring months when the council painstakingly reviews its
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State of Hawaii Scores Miserable C In 50-State Ethics Evaluation
That’s right, folks! The great State of Hawaii has placed in the miserable middle of a 50-state ethics evaluation. According to the The State Integrity Investigation, a partnership of the terribly reputable and thorough
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