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State of Hawaii three foot law. Do you observe it when driving; experience it when cycling?

1/24/26  #kihei   (HB2215), enacted on June 20, 2018, requires motorists to allow a minimum of three feet of clearance when overtaking a bicyclist. Drivers must maintain this distance until safely past the cyclist. Are you aware of this law? When driving past a cyclist, do you obey it? Did you know Motorists may drive to the left of the center of the road—even in no-passing zones—to safely pass a cyclist, provided the lane is clear of oncoming traffic?        ...

Second egress/ingress under construction to the Lipoa Development from the Pi’ilani Highway

1/22/26  #kihei   Back before it was rebranded as Lipoa  https://www.lipoamaui.com/   this huge development project in central Kihei, mauka of the Pi'ilani Hwy,  it was the Research and Technology  (R & T) Park, the Kihei and Maui versions. But as the vision of it being  a research center faded, and commercial, residential and the school were constructed. the new name was Lipoa. But much of the original plan remained in place, including a second...

County’s new ‘Maui Method’ sets precedent for turning dangerous EV batteries to nonhazardous waste

1/22/26 #kihei We are posting this  announcement from the Maui County Administration as a community service   https://www.mauicounty.gov/m/newsflash/home/detail/18161      

2026 is YEAR OF THE COASTAL KULEANA

  1/11/26 #kihei KCA is a very long term supporter of preserving and protecting our South Maui coastlines     https://dlnr.hawaii.gov/coasts/

NO WATER IN PARTS OF KIHEI TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY

Is your neighborhood affected by this Water Department proposed action?   The Maui County Department of Water Supply has announced that segments of Kihei are subject to complete cut off of water supply beginning Tuesday 6/14/16 at 9:00 AM as well as the following...

South Maui Council Candidates on TV Tuesday at 7:00 PM

South Maui Council Candidates on TV Tuesday at 7:00 PM

Sure you know the KCA Membership meeting on July 19 at 630 PM at KCMS is our South Maui candidates forum for both the State's District 11 rep as well as the So. Maui residency for County Council and A LOT of you have already submitted questions for it. So we are...

MNMRC Monthly meeting at PWF in Maalaea this evening

MNMRC Monthly meeting at PWF in Maalaea this evening

KCA has been a long term supporter of the Maui Nui Marine Resource Council (MNMRC) While the marine environment in South Maui has been a decades long KCA concern, our by laws dictate that we must address many other issues in our area. Conversely, while MNMRC concerns...

”FRAUD WATCH” POPULAR FORUM ISSUE IN JUNE, 2016

”FRAUD WATCH” POPULAR FORUM ISSUE IN JUNE, 2016

OK, SO NOT FOR YOU, BUT FOR THAT GULLIBLE GUY WHO NEEDS PROTECTION, RIGHT? Yes we hear about it all the time. It comes in the mail, over the phone and very often via email. It is that pusillanimous character trying to rip you off with claims old and new, and seemingly...

What did Councilman Couch tell KCA this week?

What did Councilman Couch tell KCA this week?

KCA Directors travel to eighth floor to ask several questions concerning South Maui Community issues. Don Couch responded positively to another meeting request to meet with our board-members this morning (5/26/15) at the Council's conference room. This was our second...

KCA  PLANNING COMMITTEE MEETS WITH DPW DIRECTOR DAVID GOODE

KCA PLANNING COMMITTEE MEETS WITH DPW DIRECTOR DAVID GOODE

Transportation plays a large part in planning, so it fits that a KCA committee focused on community planning would want communication with the county department leader that focuses on this. A bonus: flooding is another concern, and Public Works (DPW) plays a big part...