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Upfront NewsSubpoena called 'an overzealous reaction' by media attorneyMay 26, 2011 | 12:46 PMIf you've recently left a comment on MauiTime's Web site, your personal information could soon be in the hands of the Maui Police Department. Last week, MPD and the county prosecutor's office issued a subpoena ordering the release of Internet Protocol, or IP, addresses for all comments left at mauitime.com during a specified 24-hour period. The subpoena bars MauiTime from "notifying the account holders... |
Upfront News 2May 26, 2011 | 01:13 PMby Tommy RussoPublisher's Note First and foremost, I want to assure MauiTime readers and the community at large that we plan to fight this subpoena, protect the identities and First Amendment rights of our online commenters and uphold the Constitutional guarantee of a free press. I know that comments—especially anonymous comments—can be nasty. Many such... |
Coconut WirelessMay 26, 2011 | 12:35 PMby Jacob ShaferHirono She Did More than a month after tossing his hat in the ring, Ed Case—who must have been feeling downright lonely in the race to replace outgoing Sen. Dan Akaka—finally has some company. Rep. Mazie Hirono, a rumored candidate from the moment Akaka announced he wouldn't seek a fifth term, made it official this week, promising... |
By the NumbersMay 26, 2011 | 11:56 AMby Jacob ShaferBy the Numbers 44 percent: Portion of Hawaii teens who are sexually active... |
News of the WeirdMay 26, 2011 | 10:04 AMby Chuck ShepherdENGENDERING EQUALITY: The rights of women are severely restricted in Pakistan's tribal areas and among Muslim fundamentalists, but the rights of the country's estimated 50,000 "transgenders" blossomed in April when the Pakistani Supreme Court ordered the government to accept a "third sex" designation on official... |
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“I’m from Seattle. It’s great there—it’s really cool and the sky is always gray…”
-Guy at Fred’s Mexican Cantina in Kihei, June 10 |
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“A shell crashed ashore. In the dun-colored houses along Kahului’s waterfront, stevedores and their women heard the gun again, like a door slamming, and again the crash of the shell. The Jap fired ten rounds in all. Then the submarine disappeared in the night. Announcing this attack on an undefended, unimportant cane-&-pineapple port, the U.S. Navy reported: no casualties, negligible damage.”
-From “Dusk in Kahului,” Time Magazine, Dec. 28, 1941 |
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