Tag archive for Wailuku Main Street Association
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‘I’m Just The Executive Director’ – What I Learned From Wailuku Main Street Association Exec. Dir. Jocelyn Perreira’s Sworn Testimony
For more than a quarter century, the nonprofit organization Wailuku Main Street Association has employed Jocelyn Perreira as its executive director. Her name and that of WMSA–which has long subsisted on a steady diet
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Breaking: Judge Joseph Cardoza Orders Wailuku Main Street Association To Comply With Hawaii Attorney General Subpoena
It took about 45 minutes for Judge Joseph Cardoza to rule that Wailuku Main Street Association (WMSA) needs to comply with the Hawaii Attorney General’s second subpoena, which focuses on financial records still held
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On Eve of Wailuku Main Street Association’s Day in Court, WMSA Chairman & Deputy Attorney General Trade Wordy Responses
Finally, after months of waiting, the embattled Wailuku Main Street Association, which has been under withering fire from the state Attorney General’s office for serious mismanagement allegations and is due in court tomorrow (that’s
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County of Maui Calling For RFP’s To Divide Up Old Wailuku Main Street Association Grant Money
Now that the County of Maui isn’t spending nearly a quarter million dollars every year on the Wailuku Main Street Association (WMSA), which is under investigation by the state Attorney General’s office for mismanagement,
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Wailuku Main Street Association Board Chairman Tom Cannon Puts Thumbs In Ears And Wags Fingers When Maui County Officials Ask For More Documents
Just when you thought that giant heap of hurt the Wailuku Main Street Association (WMSA) went and leaped into couldn’t get any bigger (and that heap already includes a subpoena from the State Attorney
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Wailuku Main Street Association ‘Unilaterally Cancels’ Lease On Former Wailuku Office
It’s hard to convey exactly how dire it is over at the Wailuku Main Street Association (WMSA). Let’s start with the fact that the County of Maui is holding their most recent $243,000 grant
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Mismanagement And Malfeasance Allegations Are Consuming the 26-year-old Wailuku Main Street Association. This Will Change Maui’s Small Towns But That’s A Good Thing
By Anthony Pignataro There’s a firestorm of controversy engulfing the Wailuku Main Street Association these days. The nonprofit organization may have lasted 26 years–over the last decade alone it’s consumed more than $2 million of
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Wailuku Main Street Association Chairman Tom Cannon Takes Hard Line Against Deputy AG Hugh Jones’ Scathing Investigation Report
A few minutes before 5pm last night, Wailuku Main Street Association (WMSA) Board Chairman Tom Cannon emailed the following four-page “initial response” to Hawaii Deputy Attorney General Hugh Jones’ devastating Aug. 30 report on
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UPDATED: Report: Hawaii Deputy Attorney General Hugh Jones Eviscerates Embattled Wailuku Main Street Association
[Click HERE to see Attorney General Hugh Jones' report that's cited in this story] After months of secrecy, Hawaii Deputy Attorney General Hugh Jones of the AG’s Tax and Charities Division has finally released a
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MauiTime Best of Maui BEST COUNTY BLUNDER: Wailuku Main Street Association #BOM2012
Talk about a no-brainer. Wailuku Main Street Association (WMSA) has been taking hundreds of thousands of dollars in grants from the County of Maui for years ($2.2 million since 2002, according to The Maui
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