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Space Force Telescopes on Haleakalā?

2/8/2026 #kihei #haleakala #telescope #spaceforce Last year the Maui County Council voted unanimously to oppose the addition of seven military telescopes on Haleakalā after overwhelming public opposition: https://mauinow.com/2024/06/06/county-council-opposes-air-force-telescope-project-atop-haleakala/ It is back anyway with a draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for public hearings, with one scheduled in Kīhei for February 17, 6:30-9:00pm at the Kihei Community Center.

UPDATE Testify at State Leg by Monday 2/9 Morning to keep our reef fish on the reef SB2996

UPDATE 2/11/26  DECINSION POSTPONED UNTIL FRIDAY THE 13  This allows more time to comment   2/7/26  #kihei It seems like forever that Hawaii has been trying to prevent exporting our natural resources to much of the world for somebody's profit. The classic example is our reef fish. For well over a decade we observe government hearings which seem to conclude to keep the fish here on the reef and not harvested by for profit business for export. Then we see it has not been...

See an emergency? Call 911! See something that needs to be fixed? ComConnect (See Click Fix)

2/3/26  #kihei   Water leaking in the park:  Pothole: light out?  abandoned vehicle?  fire prevention? sidewalks?  Dumped trash?  sign down????? It is not an emergency, but it is a problem that someone should fix. But what department is responsible? Who should you contact?  NO WORRIES There is just one entity!  Com Connect or See, click fix, and you get there via you phone or computer.    SEE ...

Who is my government representative? How can I contact her?

1/26/26 #kihei KCA has long advocated for community members to be active participants to improve the quality  of our part of our Island home. Often do ing so means communicating with elected officials. But who is that & how can I reach them?? There is a new tool that can help with that.  the 2026 edition of the Hawaiʻi Directory of Public Officials   Hawai‘i Directory of Public Officials. PC: Pacific Resource Partnership. Pacific Resource Partnership announced the release of...
Vision Zero – Eliminating Traffic Deaths in Jersey City

Vision Zero – Eliminating Traffic Deaths in Jersey City

  December 30, 2022 #kihei #zerovision Hawai‘i also has a Vision Zero goal - no fatalities in traffic. But what would the steps look like to actually get there? Can we learn from a major city that made it happen? "Jersey City is about to end its safest year on...

Chaos With New Kihei Roundabout

Chaos With New Kihei Roundabout

12/21/2022 #kihei #roundabout Crashes, endless lines, total chaos when the third lane of the roundabout opened this morning (both lanes southbound, one lane northbound). See for yourself: Video thanks to Vernon Kalanikau.

Topic for South Maui CPAC 12/21/2022 – Transportation

Topic for South Maui CPAC 12/21/2022 – Transportation

  12/20/2022 #kihei #southmaui #cpac #communityplan Wednesday, December 21, 5:30 pm at the Kihei Community Center (next to the Aquatic Center) - the South Maui Community Plan Advisory Committee   Meeting kickoff with a presentation Kumu Kaleikoa Ka‘eo on the...

Topic for South Maui CPAC 12/21/2022 – Transportation

South Maui CPAC meeting 12/21 at the Kihei Community Center

  12/16/2022 #kihei #communityplan #smcp Next week - Wednesday, December 21, 5:30 pm at the Kihei Community Center (next to the Aquatic Center) - the South Maui Community Plan Advisory Committee will be meeting to discuss the transportation/mobility needs of...

How to get the kids safely to the new high school

How to get the kids safely to the new high school

    UPDATE   As of 11:00 AM 12/14 Buck advises there are 188 letters submitted 12/13/2022 #kihei #kiheihighschool #highwaycrossing New Video Shows How To Allow A Safe Crossing Long-time South Maui community hero Buck Joiner explains in this video...

South Maui CPAC meeting 12/14 at the Malcom Center

South Maui CPAC meeting 12/14 at the Malcom Center

  12/59/2022 #kihei #communityplan #smcp Next week - Wednesday, December 14, 5:30 pm at the Malcom Center next to Maui Brewing Company) - the South Maui Community Plan Advisory Committee will be meeting to continue to discuss the future of housing in South Maui....

South Maui CPAC meeting 12/7 at the Kihei Community Center

South Maui CPAC meeting 12/7 at the Kihei Community Center

  12/5/2022 #kihei #communityplan #smcp This week - Wednesday, December 7, 5:30 pm at the Kihei Community Center - the South Maui Community Plan Advisory Committee will be meeting to continue to discuss the future of housing in South Maui. The Community Plan is...