Photo of the Day: Hali‘imaile General Store
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Maui Indivisible: Hawaii Senate Bill 2471 blazes a trail toward the people-powered government we deserve
A bold proposal will soon land on Gov. Josh Green’s desk. If he signs Senate Bill 2471 into law, he will grant Hawaii a very real chance of countering the devastation to our election processes caused by the 2010 Supreme Court decision in “Citizens United v. FEC.” Maui Indivisible stands ...
USPS considers allowing people to ship handguns through the mail
LAS VEGAS — Handguns could be mailed through the United States Postal Service for the first time in nearly 100 years if a proposed rule under the Trump administration takes effect. Democratic attorneys general in two dozen states sent a letter this week in opposition. In 1927, Congress ...
Hōkūle‘a celebrates 50th anniversary: Double-hulled sailing canoe to visit roots in Taiwan in 2027
Molokai resident Penny Rawlins Martin recalled that months before the maiden voyage of the double-hull sailing canoe Hōkūle‘a to Tahiti, she and a number of other crew members realized preparing the vessel required more than working on weekends. “We pretty much quit our jobs and left ...
Maui High sweeps MIL judo team titles
Maui High won the boys and girls team titles at the Maui Interscholastic League Judo Championships on Saturday at King Kekaulike High School. The Sabers boys have been a force throughout the season, and Brody Reyes (114), Evan Dela Cruz (121), Andy Oviedo (178), Alika Kish (198) and Coen ...
Maui athletes ready to soar at 2026 USA Games
When the 4x100-meter relay takes off at the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games in Minneapolis next month, “Jet” and “Lightning” will be looking to help carry Hawaii to the gold. Special Olympics Hawaii has announced its delegation of athletes, unified partners and coaches who will ...