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It’s the owner, not the dog
May 16, 2008
If all dog owners took full responsibility for the behavior of their pets, there would be little need for Maui County’s Animal Control law. But irresponsible owners with irresponsible dogs are forcing » Full Story
Congratulations to MMMC
May 15, 2008
Maui Memorial Medical Center deserves congratulations on the recruitment of its first cardiac surgeon.
Last week the hospital announced that Dr. Richard “Pat” Cochran will be joining the s » Full Story
Last week the hospital announced that Dr. Richard “Pat” Cochran will be joining the s » Full Story
No holiday for hunger
May 14, 2008
The Maui Food Bank has a four-month supply in its warehouse, but it can always use more. The shelves were filled by 74 volunteers Monday with food donated by Mauians and collected as part of the Natio » Full Story
Radical ideas deserve airing
May 13, 2008
A federal law requires cable television companies to allocate channels and 3 percent of their revenues to PEG operations — public, education and government. On Maui, the operation is Akaku: Maui Commu » Full Story
Never too late to pander
May 12, 2008
You would think with John McCain having the GOP nomination wrapped up and Hillary Clinton’s campaign on the verge of extinction, they might have something a little more substantive to say about energy » Full Story
Mother’s Day a time for gratitude
May 11, 2008
Today is Mother’s Day, the one day of the year set aside to honor mothers and grandmothers. It should be an everyday event.
The very word summons up a sense of peace and comfort that is so » Full Story
The very word summons up a sense of peace and comfort that is so » Full Story
Maui played role in WWII
May 10, 2008
Fading memories of Maui’s role in World War II were revived this week by an Army Corps of Engineers report that private contractors had found evidence of unexploded ordinance left over from training e » Full Story
Looking good wastes water
May 9, 2008
The Hawaiian word for freshwater is wai. The Hawaiian word for wealthy is waiwai. They knew — and we should have learned — a good life is wealth and it depends on rain.
In East Maui, rain » Full Story
In East Maui, rain » Full Story
Work of many successful
May 8, 2008
The men and women of Kalaupapa — both those living there now and those who were forced to live there — have finally received their due, but it took the work of a volunteer organization, the people on » Full Story
Maui waits for scraps
May 7, 2008
One gets the impression watching the state Legislature work that the Neighbor Islands are puppies hoping the Big Dog leaves a few scraps so they can eat too.
Indeed, the Big Dog (Oahu) alw » Full Story
Indeed, the Big Dog (Oahu) alw » Full Story