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Mayor Signs $1.56 Billion Budget

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Mayor Richard Bissen signed into law an approximately $1.56 billion Fiscal Year 2026 budget on Friday. The document addresses core priorities — housing for kamaʻāina, recovery and well-being, and the protection of our cultural and natural resources. The budget was signed into law four... Read More.

Maui Preschool Drive and Applications

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Valley Isle Community Federal Credit Union currently is holding its annual preschool supply drive for the children of Maui Economic Opportunity’s Head Start. The drive runs through July 7. Supplies can be dropped off at the credit union’s branches in Kahului, Wailuku and Lahaina.... Read More.

Phasing Out Maui’s Short Term Vacation Rentals

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Citing Maui’s severe post-wildfire housing crisis, the Bissen administration presented its formal case to a County Council committee yesterday to phase out approximately 6,000 short-term vacation rentals mostly in West and South Maui. The mayor’s proposal, Bill 9, attempts to end the decades-long Maui County... Read More.

Puunene Avenue’s Road Widening Project

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Work on the state’s $25.5 million Puʻunēnē Avenue road widening project is around 40% complete. The projected timeline for the entire project to widen the roadway from two to four lanes is either late third quarter or early fourth quarter of 2026. The completion... Read More.

Lahaina Wildfire Debris Transfer

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The transfer of Lahaina wildfire debris from the Olowalu Temporary Debris Storage site to the Permanent Disposal Site adjacent to the Central Maui Landfill in Puʻunēnē is set to begin June 16. While operations are ongoing, motorists traveling to and from West Maui are advised... Read More.

UH Maui College Wastewater treatment Class

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As state legislation mandates that tens of thousands of cesspools need to be removed and replaced by 2050, Hawaiʻi Community College and UH Maui College have a new onsite wastewater treatment systems specialist certificate to earn. According to the college, cesspools leach more than... Read More.

More Hawaii Students Receiving Free Meals

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Beginning next school year, more Hawaiʻi students will receive free meals under a new law aimed at addressing hunger in classrooms and supporting working families. Gov. Josh Green signed Senate Bill 1300, which expands eligibility for free school meals across the state’s public schools,... Read More.

Maui County Parking Program

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Community members and residents are encouraged to attend a Park Maui informational webinar hosted by the County of Maui Department of Transportation offering updates on the pilot program and also to gather community feedback Wednesday, June 18 from 5 to 6 pm via Zoom.... Read More.

Maui County Urban Forest Management Plan

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The County of Maui Department of Management is inviting all community members to participate in the upcoming Maui County Council committee meeting tomorrow at 9 am, where the approach for developing a Maui County Urban Forest Management Plan will be discussed. This new initiative... Read More.

Hawaii #1 For Drowning Incidents

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 Hawaii has been named the most dangerous state in the U.S. for drowning incidents. Oklahoma and Arkansas are not too far behind.These states register the second and third highest rates, respectively, highlighting inland water risks. New research provides a per capita view of drowning... Read More.
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