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Welcome to basketball fans
November 18, 2012 Thanksgiving week is always an exciting time on Maui — and not just because we’re getting ready to give thanks for our freedom and fill the ol’ tank with turkey and stuffin. more »»
TV numbers are dropping
November 17, 2012 A Wall Street Journal article Thursday reported that not only is regular television viewership dropping, so is the delayed watching of programs on a digital video recorder. more »»
Outstanding work in Lahaina
November 16, 2012 If you want to see what community pride looks like, look no further than the renovation of the Lahaina Public Library, spearhead by the Maui Friends of the Library and the Rotary Club of Lahain. more »»
First steps to compromise
November 15, 2012 President Barack Obama has been meeting this week with business and labor leaders to talk about how to frame a budget deal to head off the looming “fiscal cliff. more »»
Addicted to the Internet
November 14, 2012 One of the asides that is coming out in the Gen. David Petraeus scandal is that it is obvious that even very high ranking officials are addicted to the devices and the tools of the Internet. more »»
‘Lightning bolt’ hits Washington
November 13, 2012 The sudden resignation of CIA Director David Petraeus on Friday was — as Sen. Diane Feinstein noted — like “a lightning bolt” hit Washington. more »»
Obituary is premature
November 12, 2012 By Thursday, there were already murmurs going around — including a story in the state’s biggest newspaper — that Tuesday’s lopsided loss to Rep. Mazie Hirono was former Gov. more »»
Holiday honors U.S. veterans
November 11, 2012 Today is Veterans Day. more »»
Numbers are still troubling
November 10, 2012 Two years ago, we wrote an editorial titled “A troubling numbers game. more »»
Something is familiar
November 9, 2012 You can be excused if you woke up Wednesday morning, rubbed your eyes and concluded you were part of the movie “Groundhog Day. more »»
Election hangover
November 8, 2012 The house was strangely quiet yesterday. Not a single robocall begging for our vote, not a single ad on television recounting what a terrible, terrible person Ben Cayetano must be. more »»
Local control would speed aid
November 7, 2012 It is hard to be critical of an organization like the Federal Emergency Management Agency, given the huge tasks it faces after storms like Superstorm Sandy. more »»
A decision tonight?
November 6, 2012 Today is Election Day 2012. Tomorrow morning when we wake up, we may or may not know who the president will be for the next four years. more »»
Please vote tomorrow
November 5, 2012 Tomorrow is Election Day 2012. Nationally, we’ll be selecting a president and a vice president for the next four years. more »»
Reconsider, governor
November 4, 2012 There was a sad sight on Kaahumanu Avenue on Tuesday evening. more »»
Invasion of attack ads
November 3, 2012 A few years ago (September 2008), an editorial appeared here that expressed the thought that Hawaii as a whole — and Maui, in particular — was lucky that it didn’t have the kind of negative... more »»
Amendments to support
November 2, 2012 We have mixed feelings about some of the proposed amendments to the County Charter. more »»
A quote goes viral
November 1, 2012 As often happens on the Internet, a comment that was made somewhat in jest has gone viral and is being offered as a serious solution to a major problem. more »»
Djou hits nail on the head
October 31, 2012 In the midst of a blizzard of negative campaign commercials, congressional candidate Charles Djou is running a positive spot that we think is the best ad of the season. more »»
Preparing for disasters
October 30, 2012 As Saturday’s tsunami scare here and Hurricane Sandy’s current attack on the East Coast of the United States prove, natural disasters can happen any time. more »» |
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