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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...
SOUTH MAUI DISTRICT VACATION RENTAL MORITORIUM PROPOSED

SOUTH MAUI DISTRICT VACATION RENTAL MORITORIUM PROPOSED

  5/16/21 #Kihei  Once the pandemic hit Maui the vast decline or absence of visitors was obvious to all and it began a much more invigorated discussion by the community and the government of the gross over tourism we have been experiencing for years. Next...

Virtual South Maui Transportation Town Hall 4/27/21 4:30PM

Virtual South Maui Transportation Town Hall 4/27/21 4:30PM

      UPDATE May 12, 2021  Less than one month after announcing the revised commencement from 2022 to 2024, MPO pushed that back yet another year to 2025. If that is not further delayed the road segment would open in 2027! AND it still would have...

Housing Projects in Kihei

Housing Projects in Kihei

    4/30/21 #Kihei While our district extends from Maalaea to Ahihi Kenau, the sub area of "Kihei" is usually considered between N. Kihei Road (NKR) and Kilohana. While recent community focus has been on high-end residential development further south in...

Building makai of South Kihei Road in 2021

Building makai of South Kihei Road in 2021

  4/8/21 #Kihei Once this bar and grill and swimming pool are constructed makai of S Kihei Rd., the first phase of the Hilton Vacation Time Share project is expected to open.  This segment will be built atop these raised post to allow for flooding, sea level...