With the government’s increased use of high-tech tools like facial-recognition software and automated license-plate readers, elected officials must scrutinize these methods to ensure privacy rights and civil liberties are protected. The state Department of Law Enforcement announced their ...
Here we go again, a private contractor gets to put in a water line just for themselves Upcountry. Because of county rules, they are being allowed to do that because they are paying for everything themselves, bypassing all of us on the waiting list. The county always says that there isn’t enough water for us residents or any new meters. But somehow, all of a sudden, down Pulehu Road, there is magically water available for a huge construction baseyard. Not even houses. What a slap in the face for us. No wonder so many people are moving away. Tired of Maui totally being ...
I’ve spent most of life on Maui and thought living in town was the best place to be. I recently had to relocate to Haiku, and Hanzawa store and their employees are a godsend for our community. I live on Awalau Road and sometimes they are our only source of food and other necessities during storms and road closures. I haven’t ever submitted something like this, I just hope these folks get some recognition for their contribution. Mahalo. Kyle TruesdellHa‘ikū
Why on earth did Ford stop making its heralded electric truck? As Americans shudder at high gasoline prices, prospective truck buyers are lining up at car lots to buy used F-150 Lightning and other electric vehicles. Ford stopped making the F-150 Lightning last December. There are several ...
"This is a story of America," Martha MacCallum writes in the author's note to "The Book of Valor: America's Story of Survival, Gallantry & Grace." "It is one thread woven from our Pilgrim heritage in Plymouth to a World War II triple ace in the skies over Berlin; to a rescue hero in Vietnam to ...
If politics was logical, Republicans should be leading in the polls and looking forward to maintaining, even expanding, their congressional majorities. Putting aside President Trump's annoying personality, his vulgar language and his narcissistic behavior — as difficult as that might be for ...
