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A clear win for Lingle
October 11, 2012 The U.S. senatorial debate Monday night between former Gov. Linda Lingle and Rep. more »»
The path to sainthood
October 10, 2012 For the better part of 30 years, Mother Marianne Cope cared for the victims of Hansen’s disease at Kalaupapa. She succeeded Father Damien de Veuster as head of that community and chief caregiver. more »»
Remembering Johnny Unitas
October 9, 2012 This past weekend, Drew Brees of the New Orleans Saints set a new record in the National Football League — 48 straight games with a touchdown pass. more »»
Marking a sort-of holiday
October 8, 2012 Today is one of those sort-of holidays. Title 5 of the United States Code set aside the second Monday of October as Columbus Day. more »»
A trillion here, a trillion there
October 7, 2012 Perhaps we missed it, but one thing that apparently wasn’t mentioned in Wednesday’s presidential debate was exactly how much each candidate is going to cut the deficit and when. more »»
Good news, bad news
October 6, 2012 While Wall Street celebrated the lowering of the national unemployment rate by three-tenths of a percent Friday, gas prices in California jumped 20 cents per gallon overnight. more »»
First round to Romney
October 5, 2012 Wednesday night Barack Obama joined a distinguished list of sitting presidents who lost the first debate of their re-election campaign. more »»
Happy ending to bullying tale
October 4, 2012 It is heartwarming to see a good end to a story about teenage bullying. CNN first reported the story of Whitney Kropp, a 16-year-old sophomore at Ogemaw Heights High School in Michiga. more »»
First Monday in October
October 3, 2012 The first Monday in October is the traditional day for the reconvening of the United States Supreme Court. more »»
Having fun, doing good
October 2, 2012 It is always worth noting when friends get together to have a good time — but also make sure a worthy cause also benefits. more »»
The death dealers
October 1, 2012 The biggest problem with extolling the virtues of the angels in a community is that, implicit in that celebration, is the acceptance of their opposites. Demons. more »»
Turning a blind eye
September 30, 2012 What a difference in two speeches. more »»
The rebels who changed us
September 29, 2012 At about the same time Bill Haley was rockin’ around the clock and introducing a new rebellious tone to pop music, there was a small group of actors who were bringing the same kind of rebellion to... more »»
Souki still man of the House
September 28, 2012 Every couple of years, we get the pleasant task of endorsing Joe Souki for the Waihee-Wailuku state House of Representatives seat. more »»
Family fun at the fair
September 27, 2012 Last year the Maui Fair got a new name (just the Maui Fair, not Maui County Fair), but almost a century’s worth of family fun continued its long tradition. more »»
A basic of the American Dream
September 26, 2012 Perhaps it is just because it is an election year, but it feels like every day someone is writing or speaking about the demise of the American Dream. more »»
Don’t let it occur again
September 25, 2012 Yesterday a state Senate special committee began a hearing into the faux Stevie Wonder concert that has cost the University of Hawaii several hundred thousand dollars. Sen. more »»
The tradition of our letters
September 24, 2012 The Maui News has long been proud of our tradition of running a lot of letters to the editor. As has been noted here many times, as many letters appear on these pages as in any paper we’ve see. more »»
Good news for PV’s future
September 23, 2012 Thursday’s Maui News contained good news for citizens considering the installation of a photovoltaic system on their house: Maui Electric Co. more »»
A significant date in history
September 22, 2012 On Sept. 22, 1862, President Abraham Lincoln informed states that had seceded from the United States that they had until Jan. more »» |
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