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Pedestrians and runners should use streets safely
December 8, 2011 Can you please publish some kind of instruction manual for all the snowbirds on how to cross the South Kihei Road properly after sunset without relying on a flashlight? Last week, I had witnessed a... more »»
What are the rules for police use of force?
December 1, 2011 There have been numerous Internet videos showing the reactions of police to demonstrators in communities such as New York, Denver, Seattle, Portland, Oakland, UC Berkeley, UC Davis, etc. more »»
Ag zoning isn’t rocket science
December 1, 2011 Once again the Maui County Council has shown themselves to be unclear on the concep. more »»
The Prison Island?
December 1, 2011 Instead of building a Maui prison, how about a low-security correction facility on Kaho‘olawe? Inmates there could also be useful in restoring the island, replanting trees, etc. more »»
See ‘Tapped’ with the Surfrider Foundation
December 1, 2011 The recent proposed sale of Betsill Brothers’ property in Waihe‘e caused quite a firestorm! Especially sensitive to the public is the idea of bottling and exporting Maui water. more »»
No recourse for excessive noise?
December 1, 2011 I find it interesting that I can enter a complaint about barking dogs that keep me up at night, or disturb an otherwise peaceful day, but a herd of motorcycles can circle Lahaina over and over on... more »»
Mahalo to Roi Roundup participants
November 24, 2011 The invasive roi was purposely introduced by the State of Hawai‘i to O‘ahu and the Big Island from Moorea in 1956 with the goal of creating a commercial fishery. more »»
Be nice to each other
November 24, 2011 I have been noticing that the economy and other problems we are facing are starting to affect the way we treat each other. more »»
Real estate disclosure laws a joke
November 17, 2011 We recently bought a condo in Kihei and had a property inspection prior to purchasing. more »»
Say you want a revolution…
November 17, 2011 Hayward is a town about 20 miles southeast of downtown Oakland. I have worked as a counselor at a public hospital in the Oakland, California, area for 30 years. more »»
Regarding the death of singer Amy Winehouse
November 17, 2011 Amy Winehouse’s public decent into the primitive abyss of promiscuous sex, profanity and drugs is a reflection of a society that, as her last album title betrays, has gone “Back to Black. more »»
Don’t be cruel
November 17, 2011 If rodents take refuge in your home this fall, please don’t resort to cruel glue traps. Consider these facts: Glue traps are extremely cruel. more »»
Put district voting on the ballot
November 10, 2011 Once again, I emphatically urge the Charter Commission to place the question of district voting on the ballot for the citizens of Maui County to decide. more »»
A cure called “elections”
November 10, 2011 The Legislature’s Democratic majority won’t raise “taxes,” they’ll nickel-and-dime us to bankruptcy on “fees and charges,” carefully orchestrated from our beloved (?) governor’s “wish list. more »»
Ban cane smoke
November 10, 2011 How many Kihei people remember when the county legislated public smoking citing the numerous inherent health risks associated with side stream cigarette smoke? Isn’t it hypocritical that they went... more »»
Madelyn Dunham meets Nancy Hanks
October 27, 2011 If Pres. Obama’s parents or grandmother could offer him advice... more »»
Reefs are priceless
October 27, 2011 As the Hawai‘i coral reef system has continued to be killed year after year, “the crazy environmental crowd” has continuously challenged the numerous issues like land-based pollution from runoff,... more »»
Where are human concerns represented?
October 20, 2011 Condemning differing views as “junk science” ignores important questions. Engineering calculates how much money and energy is required to approach a funder’s desired resul. more »»
Celebrate Food Day the vegan way
October 20, 2011 Monday, Oct. 24, is Food Day, a day designated for Americans to come together and “push for healthy, affordable food produced in a sustainable, humane way. more »» |
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