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Former Maui Rep Cited For Another Campaign Spending Violation Nathan Eagle/Civil Beat/2018

Former Maui Rep Cited For Another Campaign Spending Violation

Kaniela Ing recently finished paying off $15,000 worth of fines related to violations from 2018.

Maui Voters Created New Community Water Authorities. Here鈥檚 What Happens Next Marina Riker/Civil Beat/2022

Maui Voters Created New Community Water Authorities. Here鈥檚 What Happens Next

Maui County residents can apply to serve on the board that will run the new East Maui Community Water Authority.

‘The Best Medicine’: Kalaupapa Is Rolling Back Some Pandemic Restrictions Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2021

‘The Best Medicine’: Kalaupapa Is Rolling Back Some Pandemic Restrictions

The former leprosy colony has reopened to sponsored visits from residents’ family and friends.

Bissen Announces New Hires, Appointments To Administration Ludwig Laab/Civil Beat/2022

Bissen Announces New Hires, Appointments To Administration

The mayor-elect’s transition team shared his picks for chief of staff and Cabinet positions.

Bissen Picks Retired Deputy Police Chief To Run Maui Government Marina Riker/Civil Beat/2022

Bissen Picks Retired Deputy Police Chief To Run Maui Government

The county’s incoming mayor is expected to make more personnel announcements in the weeks to come.

Haleakala National Park Wants Public Input On Its Mosquito Plan To Protect Native Birds Courtesy: Bret Nainoa Mossman/MFBRP

Haleakala National Park Wants Public Input On Its Mosquito Plan To Protect Native Birds

The comment period is open until Jan. 23 for feedback on the proposal to prevent forest birds from dying of avian malaria.

Big Spending By Carpenters Super PAC Could Shift The Balance Of Maui’s Council Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2018

Big Spending By Carpenters Super PAC Could Shift The Balance Of Maui’s Council

The super PAC Be Change Now saw six of its seven county candidates win office in November.

A Maui Grocery Store Is Surviving Supply Chain Woes With ‘Personality And Nostalgia’ Marina Riker/Civil Beat/2022

A Maui Grocery Store Is Surviving Supply Chain Woes With ‘Personality And Nostalgia’

Inflation is hitting everyone’s pocketbooks, including the longtime families running Hawaii’s mom and pop businesses.

Maui Residents Have More Time To Apply To Help State Manage Nearshore Waters Marina Riker/Civil Beat/2022

Maui Residents Have More Time To Apply To Help State Manage Nearshore Waters

Residents now have until Dec. 31 to nominate whoever they think should guide the state through the Holomua 30×30 initiative.

Retired Maui County Wastewater Employee Pleads Guilty To Taking Bribes Blaze Lovell/Civil Beat/2022

Retired Maui County Wastewater Employee Pleads Guilty To Taking Bribes

It’s not yet clear if more county officials could be charged as part of an ongoing federal investigation into bribery and public corruption.