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MPD captain graduates from FBI National Academy

On June 18, Capt. Brandon Phillips of the Maui Police Department was one of 255 law enforcement officers who graduated from the FBI National Academy. The FBI National Academy is a 10-week program focusing on advanced training in communication, leadership and fitness. To qualify, participants ...

Hawaiian Electric to restore steel poles on Maui

Hawaiian Electric will begin work the week of July 6 to restore 32 steel poles along critical transmission lines on Maui Veterans Highway, Pulehu Road and Dairy Road. The work is part of the utility’s ongoing effort to harden the island’s electrical grid. It is expected to continue through the end of November. No service interruptions are expected. Crews will work from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays through Fridays and from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturdays. Work is scheduled from July to September on Maui Veterans Highway from Waiko Road to Mehameha Loop, from July to August on Pulehu Road ...