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HMSA chief says reform won’t lower rates in the short term
May 9, 2013 If Hawaii consumers think health care reform will lower costs, especially in the short term, then they should brace themselves for “rate shock,” said Michael Gold, president and chief executive... more »» 
Collector road collects concerns
May 9, 2013 There appears to be a lot of interest among west side residents in a proposed 2-mile-long county highway that will run parallel and between Honoapiilani Highway and the under-construction Lahaina... more »»
Trail of trash leads police to store burglars
May 9, 2013 WAILUKU — In what a judge called a “modern-day fairy tale of Hansel and Gretel,” two Haliimaile men were arrested after leaving a trail of cigarettes, beer bottles and candy wrappers from a... more »» 
Seller retained for Ritz-Carlton
May 9, 2013 Lehman Brothers Holdings has hired Jones Lang LaSalle’s Hotels & Hospitality Group to sell The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua, according to a news release from Jones Lang LaSalle on Wednesday. more »»
State high court vacates sentence
May 9, 2013 Ruling that a court “abused its discretion” by denying a Wailuku man’s request to have his sentencing delayed so he could be represented by a lawyer of his choice, the state Supreme Court has ordere... more »»
Lahaina man arrested on burglary charge
May 9, 2013 A Lahaina man was arrested on a burglary charge after he entered a neighbor’s apartment without permission Saturday night, police said. more »»
Arakawa, staff to be at UH-MC
May 9, 2013 Mayor Alan Arakawa’s “County on Your Corner” will be held 3 to 5 p.m. Saturday at the Maui Matsuri on the Great Lawn of the University of Hawaii Maui College. more »» 
Council overrides veto of ‘circuit breaker’ tax bill
May 8, 2013 WAILUKU — The Maui County Council unanimously voted on Tuesday to override Mayor Alan Arakawa’s veto of a County Council bill that would target abuse in the “circuit breaker” property tax program... more »»
Council approves communications director
May 8, 2013 WAILUKU — Maui County Council members approved a council communications director, changes in land-use conditions for a rock-crushing facility in Kihei and funding for two nonprofit affordable housin... more »» 
Car flips after collision with motorcycle in Kihei
May 8, 2013 Four people escaped serious injury when a car overturned in a collision with a motorcycle early Tuesday on South Kihei Road. The crash, reported at 4:09 a.m. more »»
Sewage leaks in Lahaina
May 8, 2013 A broken force main sewage line in West Maui on Tuesday afternoon that closed beaches and forced residents to halt dish washing and showers was repaired about five hours later, according to county... more »» 
Charity Walk on Maui to be Saturday
May 8, 2013 The 35th Visitor Industry Charity Walk will be held from 7 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday, beginning at the War Memorial Soccer Field. more »»
County / In Brief
May 8, 2013 Woman arrested in assault, theft A 31-year-old Wailuku woman was arrested Monday night after she punched another woman and stole her purse, police sai. more »» 
Lottery for Hawaiian immersion classes postponed
May 7, 2013 Dozens of parents and keiki rallied in the rain at Paia Elementary on Monday against a lottery process — suspended the day before — that they said would deny some of their children the right to a... more »» 
UH president to retire
May 7, 2013 University of Hawaii President M.R.C. Greenwood will retire in September, an announcement from the university said Monday. more »»
$559M budget sent to council
May 7, 2013 WAILUKU — Despite some concerns from committee members, the Maui County Council Budget and Finance Committee officially referred its proposed $559 million county budget — $15 million less than... more »»
Woman gets prison for drug offenses
May 7, 2013 WAILUKU — After absconding from the Maui Drug Court program this year, a woman was sentenced Thursday to a 10-year prison term for growing marijuana on Molokai Ranch property. more »»
Woman involved in shooting is later treated for overdose
May 7, 2013 Police offered more details surrounding an incident in the Piihana Farms area of Wailuku where a Kahului man was injured from flying glass when the rear windows of his car were shot out Saturday... more »»
Hearing set for Molokai’s Papohaku Dune system
May 7, 2013 The state Department of Land and Natural Resources Office of Conservation and Coastal Lands will hold a public hearing at 6 p.m. more »» |
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