Here’s Why The Maui County Council Should Refuse Terryl Vencl’s Request For $3.5 Million For The Maui Visitors Bureau

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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

May 17, 2012 – 7:12 am | No Comment | 53 views




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 …

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Will the Hawaii Legislature Rob Daily Newspapers of Their Precious Legal Notices?

February 24, 2012 – 11:14 am | No Comment | 37 views
Will the Hawaii Legislature Rob Daily Newspapers of Their Precious Legal Notices?

Ah, legal notices – those wordy blocks of text sent out by local government agencies and courts that fill a daily newspaper’s classifieds section and provide the best natural substitute to Lunesta yet found. There …

Duke Aiona Runs Against Himself

September 10, 2010 – 3:36 pm | One Comment | 70 views
Duke Aiona Runs Against Himself

One of the biggest, most depressing political con jobs in recent memory was the one pulled by George W. Bush in 2000. Somehow, the Ivy League-educated son a former Vice President and President managed to …

Kula Kid #1: “My Second Date with Linda Lingle”

June 2, 2010 – 12:33 pm | One Comment | 28 views
Kula Kid #1: “My Second Date with Linda Lingle”

… Back then, recycled paper was damn near the color of the carbon in #2s, and the lack of contrast was blinding. So I suggested putting recycling centers in every community, hoping this might lead to more quality paper by the time I graduated to college-ruled.

Maui Vice Bust a Dozen Hookers, Patrons

May 26, 2010 – 12:17 pm | No Comment | 527 views
Maui Vice Bust a Dozen Hookers, Patrons

I was turning to A4 in today’s The Maui News—continuing the update on the East Maui stream issue (“members reached a historic compromise (last) night”)—when, BAM! The hed “Ten men, two women busted over prostitution” sidelines my mental ellipses. Seriously? TEN MEN? Then I realize…

Gatorade Girl

March 12, 2010 – 7:28 pm | No Comment | 31 views
Gatorade Girl

Lahainaluna junior Maiki Viela—who helped lead the Lady Lunas in a 17-0 season—is drinking up accolade after being named Hawaii’s Gatorade Girls Basketball Player of the Year, as reported by The Maui News. Founded in 1985, Gatorade’s “Player of the Year” award celebrates 25 years of honoring elite high school athletes; and Viela is but the second Luna to

Wake & Bake

January 17, 2010 – 9:08 am | One Comment | 60 views
Wake & Bake

Today’s Sunday edition of The Maui News—best enjoyed in the early hours with a cup-o-brew and…—reports that “State Senator J. Kalani English will probably grab a few head lines when he introduces two bills …