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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...
County Council Candidates Respond to KCA Concerns

County Council Candidates Respond to KCA Concerns

  #kihei 07/15/20 The Kihei Community Association had two compelling questions for our 2020 County Council Candidates. Those questions and answers from candidates are listed here. Candidates who did not  respond by the requested deadline may still offer their...

SUMMER READING CHALLENGE AT PUBLIC LIBRARY

SUMMER READING CHALLENGE AT PUBLIC LIBRARY

The Following is Published as a Community Service   7.15.20  #kihei #reading #summerchallenge #education   Are you a reader? Are you looking for things to keep you busy this summer? Would you like to win four round trip tickets on Alaska Airlines? If...

July 14, 2020 Pulehu Solar project public Open House

July 14, 2020 Pulehu Solar project public Open House

In the evening of Monday, July 13, 2020, KCA attended a community open house video conference presented by Longboard Development Company, LLC, the developers of a proposed 40 MW photovoltaic panel array with a 160 MW battery energy storage system (BESS) on 1,087 acres...