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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...
Second KCA Committee Meeting with KIRC this afternoon.

Second KCA Committee Meeting with KIRC this afternoon.

KAHO'OLAWE ISLAND RESERVE COMMISSION;  EDUCATION AND OPERATIONS CENTER UPDATE  11/27/18 We were pleased  this morning to note the Maui Planning Commission unanimously approved KIRC's request for an SMA  permit for the project to proceed. Moreover,...

Coastal Erosion Data

Coastal Erosion Data

11/24/2018 #erosion #maui #coast Dick Mayer alerted us to this rich collection of current and historical data on coastal erosion on Maui. Also these maps: Kihei Littoral Cells Halama Street Shoreline Change Kawililipoa Shoreline Change Kealia Pond Shoreline Change...

Final 2018 General Membership Meeting on Education

Final 2018 General Membership Meeting on Education

11/21/18 #kihei For those  who were present at St Teresa's for this final meeting of the year, most would agree it was certainly educational, even though we did make some last minute adjustments. While some segments did go according to the original plan with the...

Holiday Art Hop at Maui Brewing Company December 15-16

Holiday Art Hop at Maui Brewing Company December 15-16

November 23 #kihei #las #art #mauibrewingco Sharing a notice from Lahaina Arts Society: Event showcasing Maui artists from the Lahaina Arts Society Talk story with LAS artists, view and purchase paintings, glass art, ceramics, photography, wood carving, jewelry...

Final Alliance Meeting for 2018 draws a crowd

Final Alliance Meeting for 2018 draws a crowd

11/21/18 #kihei  With no December meeting planned,  last Monday's Alliance of Maui Community  Associations meeting closed out the year with the room full of participants. The Association members were voicing concerns for the new County Council to our South Maui member...

Oneloa Coalition Monthly Meeting at New Location Last Evening

Oneloa Coalition Monthly Meeting at New Location Last Evening

11/15/18 UPDATE.   Last evening the Coalition was back in the regular room, the familiar PWF classroom, with continuous 2018 guidance of Albert Perez leading the meeting. Albert has continually urged all the entities of the value of continuous representation...

2019 County Council Celebrates

2019 County Council Celebrates

11/11/2018 #kihei . This afternoon about 4:30 PM, eight of the nine newly elected 2019 Maui County Council members offered a united mahalo in North Kihei