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| October 29, 2009 |
So now we've married the War on Terror with the War on Drugs, and have picked as the central staging ground a country affectionately dubbed "the graveyard of empires" (just ask |
| October 29, 2009 |
Rob ReportChange could hit small farmers hardestIn an apparent effort to collect revenues in the face of a lean fiscal year, the Maui County Real Property Tax (RPT) office sent letters to thousands of ag owners over the past two months, seeking |
| October 15, 2009 |
It's wonderful to hear that Rep. Joe Souki can change hats so easily, working hard for the interests of his Central Maui constituents one minute and shilling for his big business cronies the next. To rephrase |
| October 08, 2009 |
I've always found the phrase "God-fearing" to be simultaneously sad and telling. It's not "God-loving" or "God-revering"; rather, the motive for worship is all too often |
| October 08, 2009 |
Rob ReportAre we making progress toward energy independence? There's good news and bad newsA few items of interest on the renewable energy (RE) front bubbled to the surface this week. Since the Energy Expo a month ago, I've been following a curious cover-up locally by |
| October 08, 2009 |
LC Watch...what defines success?Some of the most interesting moments at Liquor Control meetings happen on the margins, when board members and department officials aren't directly addressing the cases at hand, but other |
| October 01, 2009 |
For those wondering if Halloween in Lahaina is happening this year, the answer is: yes and no. Yes, in the sense that there will be a keiki parade, during which the street will be closed to traffic, and after that an unknown number of |
| October 01, 2009 |
Rob ReportWalking downriver for justice and sustainabilityAs with many other things in life, we tend to take water for granted. Yet water is amazing, and deserving of our great respect and stewardship. An upcoming march in support of restoring in-stream flows seeks to remind us of the importance of |
| October 01, 2009 |
LC Watch"Nobody remembers serving her," a representative from Lulu's Lahaina told the LC Adjudication Board at the September 3 hearing. The "her" in question was a |
| September 24, 2009 |
An interesting thing about the ag inspector layoffs is that, while they're being sold by Gov. Lingle as a belt-tightening measure, they may end up costing the state far more than the $3.8 million they save. That argument is convincingly made in a |
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