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Maui County Loses Appeal in Case Involving Waste-To-Energy Project Civil Beat (14 June 2024) Courts Roundup: Appeals Court Reverses Decision on Syngenta Permit Environment Hawai'i (1 June 2024) New album created by UH Maui students pays tribute to Lahaina Maui News (29 May 2024) Students from the Institute of Hawaiian Music at UH Maui College release a CD of new music for Lahaina Maui Now (28 May 2024) Maui Boards May Soon Be Able To Get Back To Business With Settlement Agreement Civil Beat (27 May 2024) HRS 343 reads its beautiful head The Garden Island (15 May 2024) Maui continues to hold its place in 'Hoku' nominations The Maui News (11 May 2024) New Maui Ethics Board Member Instructed Not To Participate Due To Legal Dispute Civil Beat (8 May 2024) Court ruling could trigger environmental assessment for Kauai seed production project Hawai'i News Now (8 May 2024) Gov. Green to pick four new state judges Honolulu Star-Advertiser (7 May 2024) Land Board Denies Public Right To Testify on Marconi Point Issues Environment Hawai'i (1 May 2024) New & Noteworthy: Chabad House, Kāʻanapali Permits Environment Hawai'i (1 May 2024) Deadline extended for $1.5M Maui wildfire settlement offer Hawai'i Public Radio (30 April 2024) Maui Liquor Commission Violated Sunshine Act, Appeals Court Rules The Maui News (23 April 2024) Oprah Winfrey and Dwayne Johnson pledged $10M for Maui wildfire survivors. They gave much more. Washington Post (22 April 2024) Judge Issues two orders against Maui County Council appointee to planning commission The Maui News (10 April 2024) Blocks New Appointee From Joining Maui Planning Commission Civil Beat (7 April 2024) Maui County Committee Tosses Mayor’s Picks for Boards and Commissions Civil Beat (20 Feb 2024) 'Āpono nō 'o UNDRIP i nā Pono me nā Kuleana o nā Kānaka Maoli Ka Wai Ola (1 Feb 2024) UNDRIP Affirms Kānaka Maoli Rights Ka Wai Ola (1 Feb 2024) Hawai'i Labor Board rules UH graduate assistants have right to be public employees Hawai'i Public Radio (5 Jan 2023) Maui Fire Lawsuits Approaching 100 Ililani Media (5 Jan 2023) Hawaii Labor Board: UH graduate assistants have right to collectively bargain Honolulu Star-Advertiser (4 Jan 2023) Winn v. Brady CAAP-17-0000806 (19 Dec 2023) Hawaiian Electric seeks federal trial amid dozens of Maui wildfire lawsuits Wildfire Today (12 Dec 2023) Hawaiian Electric seeks federal trial amid dozens of Maui wildfire lawsuits Hawaii News Now (6 Dec 2023) As Lahaina continues to recover from wildfires, residents are concerned about land rights NPR (3 Dec 2023) Emergency Powers Under Scrutiny: New Uses and Limits of Chapter 127A Hawai'i Bar Journal (1 Dec 23) HECO Disconnects Between Fire Lawsuits and Three Regulatory Proceedings Ililani Media (1 Dec 23) Maui wildfire survivors push mayor to convert vacation rentals into housing ABC News (21 Nov 23) Lahaina land grab rumors reveal an erosion of trust Hawai'i Public Radio (18 Nov 23) Lahaina fire victims struggle to make mortgage payments on destroyed houses Hawai'i Public Radio (25 Oct 23) Water deputy reinstated after probe, public backlash The Maui News (10 Oct 23) Kaleo Manuel reinstated as state Water Commission head Honolulu Star-Advertiser (10 Oct 23) Hawai'i International Film Festival returns to theaters Honolulu Star-Advertiser (8 Oct 23) Legal blame falls on more defendants in Maui lawsuits targeting HECO Hawai'i News Now (7 Oct 23) A traumatized Maui will soon resume selling paradise to tourists Vox (6 Oct 23) In wake of Lahaina disaster, state pledging to beef up fire prevention efforts Hawai'i News Now (6 Oct 23) Lahaina film “My Partner” Wins Awards, Screens Across Hawaiʻi and Globe Maui Now (4 Oct 23) Lawsuit claims West Maui developer's misuse of water contributed to destructive fires Hawai'i Public Radio (2 Oct 23) Developer contributed to Lahaina disaster, lawsuit claims Honolulu Star-Advertiser (1 Oct 23) Lahaina Homeowners Face Foreclosure (Law Across the Sea) ThinkTech Hawai'i (28 Sept 23) Residents seek more help with mortgages after Lahaina fire Maui News (22 Sept 23) New 'Kawili' album spotlights Hawaiian and Filipino culture through sound Hawai'i Public Radio (20 Sept 23) Maui fire response turns to healing, rebuilding Native America Calling (20 Sept 23) Growing calls for a mortgage deferral for Lahaina homeowners KHON2 (18 Sept 23) Maui attorney asks federal agencies to ease the burden faced by Lahaina homeowners to pay their mortgages Spectrum Local News (18 Sept 23) Their homes and businesses were destroyed in Lahaina, but mortgage payments are still due Hawai'i News Now (18 Sept 23) New Hawaii housing proclamation receives mixed reviews Honolulu Star Advertiser (17 Sept 23) Gov. Josh Green to extend controversial housing panel Honolulu Star Advertiser (9 Sept 23) State's chief housing officer stepping down Maui News (8 Sept 23) New film showing this weekend may be last ever shot in Lahaina KITV4 (7 Sept 23) Post-wildfires, Hawaii struggles to deal with housing crisis Radio New Zealand (3 Sept 23) ACLU, other groups sue Green over emergency housing panel Honolulu Star-Advertiser (1 Sept 23) Emergency Order May Bring More Hardship to Taro Farmers Environment Hawai'i (1 Sept 23) Maui residents say water official removed after wildfires was unfairly targeted NBC News (25 Aug 23) Battles Brew Over Maui Water Grabs in Wake of Wildfires Spectrum News (24 Aug 23) Lahaina's deadly fire has intensified Maui's fight over water rights Washington Post (23 Aug 23) Unilateral transfer of water deputy sparks concerns from commissioners and residents Hawai'i Public Radio (22 Aug 23) Lawsuit: Water offical's removal was illegal Civil Beat (22 Aug 23) Lawsuit seeks to upend reassignment of water deputy Honolulu Star-Advertiser (22 Aug 23) Native Hawaiians fear Maui wildfire destruction will lead to their cultural erasure CBC News (17 Aug 23) Al Jazeera English World News -- August 16 Al Jazeera English (15 Aug 23) Emergency Declaration Prohibits Price Gouging, Lawyer Says Honolulu Star-Advertiser (7 Aug 23) Can An Emergency Proclamation Solve Hawaii's Housing Crisis? 'That's The Million Dollar Question' Civil Beat (30 Jul 23) Protecting Iwi Kupuna From Development in Central Maui Ka Wai Ola (1 May 2023) Film on Two Lahainaluna Boys from Separate Worlds to Debut at LA Festival Maui News (15 Apr 23) Ruling Opens Path for UH Grad Students to Unionize Honolulu Star-Advertiser (7 Apr 23) Bill Allowing Agencies to Withhold Draft Documents Slipped into Another Bill Late in Session Civil Beat (6 Apr 23) Maui per diem judge among appeals court nominees Maui News (18 Mar 23) High Court decides Two Cases involving Maunakea Hawaii Tribune Herald (16 Mar 23) Hale Mahina privatizing Maui s public beach access Lahaina News (3 March 23) Five nominated to serve as 2nd Circuit Court judge Maui News (17 Feb 23) Hawaii Senators Move To Keep Public Records Secret Civil Beat (7 Feb 23) UH graduate assistants fight to unionize reaches high court Honolulu Star-Advertiser (27 Jan 23) Alice Lee Is Chosen To Lead The Maui County Council As Chair Civil Beat (27 Jan 23) Supreme Court: Election Officials moved office furniture instead of 'curing' hundreds of invalidated ballots Hawai'i Free Press (22 Jan 23) Supreme Court upholds Lee's Maui County Council victory Spectrum Local News (21 Jan 23) In election challenge, state s highest court questions Maui County on ballot breakdown Maui Now (20 Jan 23) Hawaii Supreme Court hears arguments in elections case Maui News (20 Jan 23) Hawai'i Supreme Court Hears Arguments in Maui Election Contest Hawai'i Public Radio (20 Jan 23) State s highest court considers call for new election in key Maui Council race Hawai'i News Now (20 Jan 23) State Supreme Court hears arguments in election case Honolulu Star-Advertiser (20 Jan 23) Renewable Energy Projects Are Back On Track After Pandemic Lull Honolulu Civil Beat (17 Jan 23) Pending lawsuit over vote counting protocols keeps major Maui County Council seat vacant Hawai'i News Now (10 Jan 23) State Supreme Court to hear oral arguments in Maui County Council election contest Maui Now (6 Jan 23) Ninth Maui County Council Seat Still Up In the Air Awaiting Supreme Court Decision KITV News (3 Jan 23) Attorney Collins: Certificate of Election for Wailuku Seat Pending Amid Complaint Maui Now (2 Jan 23) Inauguration Day In Maui County: Ready To Go To Work Civil Beat (2 Jan 23) How One Hawaiian Family Battled In Court For 20 Years To Reclaim Ancestral Land Civil Beat (30 Dec 22) Hawaii general election candidate sues to void race results Honolulu Star-Advertiser (1 Dec 22) Maui County Council candidate contests election results Spectrum News Hawai'i (29 Nov 22) Lawsuit seeks to void race results, hold new election Maui News (29 Nov 22) Maui Lawsuit Seeks New County Council Election for Wailuku Civil Beat (26 Nov 22) Maui affordable housing project mired in land dispute Spectrum News Hawai'i (29 Oct 22) Charter Question Recommends Reforms For Maui Boards And Commissions Civil Beat (25 Oct 22) Should Cost Of Maui County Charter Amendments Be Made Public Before Election Day? Civil Beat (19 Oct 22) Amendment Would Make It Easier For Maui Clerk To Make Minor Changes To County Charter Civil Beat (17 Oct 22) Voters To Decide If Maui Mayor Can Ask Appointees To Sign Undated Resignation Letters Civil Beat (7 Oct 22) State s supreme court rules unanimously against Kauai County in water case Hawai'i News Now (23 Sept 22) High court mulls case involving Maunakea West Hawai'i Today (23 Sept 22) Hawai'i Supreme Court Weighs Mauna Kea Astronomy Development KHON News (22 Sept 22) State Supreme Court: Hawaii Longline Industry s Use Of Foreign Crews OK Civil Beat (19 Aug 22) Hogan Lovells Helps Hawaii Tenants Keep Affordable Housing Law360 (22 July 22) Front Street Apartments to Remain Affordable Lahaina News (22 July 22) Deal will keep rent affordable at Front Street Apartments Maui News (15 July 22) Maui Filipino Chamber announces 2022 leadership and scholarship awardees Maui Now (3 July 22) Hoku Nominations Packed with Maui County Artists Maui News (11 May 2022) Water Returned to Some Kauaula Valley Families, farms Maui News (22 Apr 2022) Court upholds approval of Paeahu Solar agreement Maui News (16 Mar 2022) Chairperson resigns as Charter Commission wraps up review Maui News (27 Dec 2022) Charter Commission acts on proposed amendments; Chair Collins resigns Maui Now (23 Dec 2021) Navy s Opposition To Governor s Red Hill Order Raises Question Of State Versus Federal Power Civil Beat (7 Dec 2021) How a Maui Solar Farm Reached An 'Unprecedented' Deal with Neighbors Civil Beat (20 Nov 2021) Hawaii: Courts Rule Maui Wastewater Injection Wells Need Permit Environment News Service (6 Nov 2021) Judge denies county s request to reconsider injection wells decision Maui News (22 Oct 2021) West Maui gropu settles with renewable engergy company Maui News (21 Oct 2021) West Maui community association secures community benefits from solar project developer Hawai'i Public Radio (20 Oct 2021) Big changes to Wailuku town development rules proposed Maui News (23 Sept 2021) Rising Tide of Hawaii Public Interest Attorney Interested in Utility Regulation Ililani Media (1 Sept 2021) Maui Charter Commission Vets Record Number of Reforms on Elections, Police Civil Beat (16 Aug 2021) Bill could change zoning authority for Wailuku town Maui News (27 Jul 2021) Proposal looks to change council districts, election of members Maui News (14 Jul 2021) State Supreme Court ruling nullifies permits for Maui housing development years after it was completed KITV News (22 June 2021) State Supreme Court upholds ruling invalidating Kahoma Village permit Maui News (22 June 2021) Maui Attorney Among List of Nominees for Intermediate Court of Appeals Vacancy Maui Now (10 Jun 2021) HoKua Place Witnesses Grilled On Housing, Water, Wetlands Environment Hawaii (3 June 2021) High court hears case of group that supported TMT protesters Hawaii Tribune Herald (21 May 2021) Controversial Kahuku wind farm subject of another court hearing Honolulu Star Advertiser (8 May 2021) University of Hawaii graduate assistants sue for right to unionize Honolulu Star Advertiser (5 May 2021) Hundreds of UH graduate assistants sue Board of Regents, state over the right to unionize KITV News (1 May 2021) Locals Worry Wind and Solar Will Gobble Up Forests and Farms Stateline/Pew (30 Apr 2021) Supreme Court hears arguments in Honua Ola's Appeal of PUC ruling Hawaii Tribune-Herald (23 Apr 21) Supreme Court hears appeal over Kahuku wind farm's plan Honolulu Star-Advertiser (2 Apr 21) Kahuku Wind Farm Case Goes Before Hawaii Supreme Court Honolulu Civil Beat (1 Apr 21) Charter Commision nominees make first cut Maui News (10 Feb 21) Proposal pulls power from Maui Redevelopment Agency Maui News (27 Jan 21) Alumni album benefits UH programs, highlights ?olelo Hawai i and Ilokano UH News (25 Jan 21) Hawaii Board of Ed Denies Petition That Led to Sunshine Lawsuit Civil Beat (15 Jan 21) Maui attorneys nominated for circuit court positions Maui News (18 Dec 20) How famous surfers and wealthy homeowners are endangering Hawaii's beaches Honolulu Star-Advertiser (6 Dec 20) How famous surfers and wealthy homeowners are endangering Hawaii's beaches Pro Publica (5 Dec 20) Board of Education Settles Sunshine Lawsuit, Will Rehear Petition Civil Beat (25 Sept 20) Appellate court invalidates county approvals for development in Lahaina Lahaina News (24 Sept 20) Concerns aired in high court over foreign commercial fishing workers Honolulu Star Advertiser (19 Sept 20) Hawai'i Supreme Court Hears Case on Legality of Foreign Fishing Labor West Hawai'i Today (19 Sept 20) Hawai'i Supreme Court to decide future of foreign fishermen KHON 2 News (18 Sept 20) Hawaii court hears case on legality of foreign fishing labor Associated Press (18 Sept 20) Hawaii Court To Decide Fate Of Fishermen Working In Terrible Conditions Civil Beat (18 Sept 20) Hawaii Supreme Court Denies Kokua Council's Request to Intervene in DOH Contact Tracing Honolulu Star-Advertiser (17 Sept 20) Appeals Court Voids Kahoma Village Permit Maui News (16 Sept 20) Protect and Preserve Kahoma Ahupua'a Association v. Maui Planning Commission, CAAP-15-0000478 Intermediate Court of Appeals (14 Sept 20) Kokua Council files petition with Hawaii Supreme Court Hawai'i Public Radio (11 Sept 20) Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell extends stay-at-home, work-from-home order Honolulu Star-Advertiser (9 Sept 20) Kokua Council Wants Court To Order DOH To Hire Contact Tracers Honolulu Civil Beat (8 Sept 20) Curtis accused of trying to foil energy project Honolulu Star-Advertiser (6 Sept 20) Embattled state epidemiologist Dr. Sarah Park put on paid leave Honolulu Star-Advertiser (4 Sept 20) State Epidemiologist Takes Paid Leave, Latest In Health Dept. Departures Hawai'i Public Radio (4 Sept 20) Kupuna advocacy group threatens Health Department with legal action over Hawaii contact tracing Honolulu Star-Advertiser (3 Sept 20) Concert to highlight Huliamahi, legal battles of Hawaiians Maui News (28 Aug 20) Concerned resident alleges BOE ignored public input KITV News (25 Aug 20) Lahaina tenants welcome federal court decision preserving low-income housing Lahaina News (20 Aug 20) Maui Tax Credit Development Must Stay Affordable for 31 years Law 360 (17 Aug 20) Tenants at Lahaina Front Street Apartments celebrate federal court win to keep rent affordable until 2015 Maui Now (16 Aug 20) Judge decides Front Street housing must stay affordable Maui News (14 Aug 20) Front Street Apartments case could be decided soon Maui News (6 Aug 20) Hawaii s Homeless Voters Face Hurdles With All-Mail System Civil Beat (6 Aug 20) Provide language aid for Hawaii voters, groups demand Honolulu Star-Advertiser (5 Aug 20) Groups call for better access for rural and displaced voters Maui News (1 Aug 2020) Without a fix to its technology, Maui Planning Commission may once again lock the public out Disappeared News (10 July 2020) Grand Wailea hearing open to the public Maui News (8 July 2020) Advocacy Groups Argue Greenhouse Emissions Elsewhere Could Harm Hawaii Honolulu Star-Advertiser (11 June 2020) In the Application of the Gas Company, SCOT-19-0000044 Supreme Court of Hawai'i (6 June 2020) Administration to file bill to legalize MRA Maui News (6 June 2020) High court orders response to closed-proceeding petition Maui News (6 June 2020) Pared height urged for Hotel Wailuku Maui News (3 June 2020) MRA decision-making is being put on hold for time being Maui News (30 May 2020) Former South Maui state Rep. Joseph Bertram III dies Maui News (28 May 2020) Groups Seek Supreme Court Order to Reopen Maui Planning Commission Meetings Maui Time Weekly (26 May 2020) Petition demands public hearings for Grand Wailea Maui Resort KITV News (23 May 2020) The issue behind the Grand Wailea Resort contested case proceedings: desecration of sacred gravesites Disappeared News (22 May 2020) From the plague to Spanish flu Maui News (16 May 2020) US Supreme Court rules against Maui County Maui Time Weekly (29 Apr 20) Kahuku wind farm challenge fails; appeal is sought Honolulu Star Advertiser (28 Apr 20) Life of the Land files appeal of Na Pua Makani decision to Supreme Court Ililani Media (27 Apr 20) Counties now need approval of governor or HIEMA before issuing emergency rules Maui Now (26 Apr 20) Hawaii s COVID-19 stay-at-home order and traveler quarantines extended to May 31 Honolulu Star Advertiser (26 Apr 20) Supreme Court Decides Against County Maui News (24 Apr 20) Court upholds Kauaula Valley quiet title verdict Maui News (23 Apr 20) Lawsuit: Closed door Board of Ed meeting violated Sunshine law Civil Beat (22 Apr 20) Updates Regarding Proposed Na Pua Makani Wind Ililani Media (17 Apr 20) Kahuku Mother Sues the Board of Education Disappeared News (15 Apr 20) Coronavirus Emergency Does Not Justify Return to Government Secrecy iLind (6 Apr 2020) Governor Ige's Suspension of Sunshine Law during COVID-19 Crisis Doesn't Allow Gov't to Hold Secret Meetings Disappeared News (6 April 2020) Makila Land v. Heirs and Assigns of Apaa, CAAP-17-0000803 Intermediate Court of Appeals (6 April 2020) More Groups Call on Ige to Bring Transparency Back into Government Civil Beat (2 Apr 2020) What's Likely Dead What's Still Alive as Hawai'i Legislature Reaches Halfway Mark Civil Beat (2 Mar 2020) Native bat could crinkle Kahuku wind farm project plans KHON News (1 Mar 2020) Battle continues over AG subpoena" West Hawai'i Today (29 Feb 2020) State is seeking information about those who provided support to TMT protesters Hawai'i Tribute Herald (29 Feb 2020) Community Groups Challenge Maui Redevelopment Agency s Authority Maui Time Weekly (12 Feb 2020) Groups file lawsuit to challenge power of agency Maui News (11 Feb 2020) Is Regulation to Blame? Maui Time (22 January 2020) West Maui groups look to regain beach access Maui News (20 January 2020) State Working to Keep Rents Affordable for Lahaina Complex Maui News (11 Jan 2020) Kahuku Wind farm opponents take fight to zoning board Honolulu Star-Advertiser (25 December 2019) Consumer advocate: PV power price too high Maui News (5 December 2019) PUC to hear contested case on Maui solar project Maui News (30 November 2019) ML&P ordered to curb water waste Maui News (22 Nov 2019) Environmental group challenges HECO's contract with Kahuku windfarm developer KITV (22 Nov 2019) Is the MRA Legal? Maui Time Weekly (20 Nov 2019) Energy Giant AES Has A Big And Growing Footprint In Hawaii Civil Beat (18 Nov 2019) Kahuku Wind Farm Opponents Declare Intent to Sue Developer Civil Beat (15 Nov 2019) Supreme Court hears Maui wastewater plant case KITV (6 Nov 2019) Wind farm battles aren t new. And our search for green energy means they re not going away Hawaii News Now (23 Oct 2019) Conflicts, Antitrust Questions Raised Regarding Maui Solar Farm Civil Beat (23 Oct 2019) Maui Attorney Lance Colins is Fighting for the Underdog Honolulu Star-Advertiser (20 Oct 2019) Director: County working on Honokohau water supply issues Maui News (19 Oct 2019) Kahuku Wind Farm Building While Legal and Regulatory Challenges Loom KHON2 (19 Oct 2019) Drone Officials Plan to Submit New Application Maui News (16 Oct 2019) Opponents of wind energy project stall equipment delivery Honolulu Star-Advertiser (15 Oct 2019) Oahu resdients hold peaceful protest against wind turbine project KITV (13 Oct 2019) Charter Crisis: After council vote to settle Lahaina Injection Wells lawsuit, administration questions power Maui Time Weekly (9 Oct 2019) State Buys Land Under Front Street Maui News (4 Oct 2019) Maui judge, lawyer among finalists for circuit judgeship Maui News (23 Sept 2019) Kahuku wind farm plan challenged again Honolulu Star-Advertiser (12 Sept 2019) This Is Our Mauna Kea : Oahu Wind Farm Opponents Say They re Inspired By Big Island Protests Civil Beat (12 Sept 2019) Hawaiian Practitioner Seeks to Intervene in Proposal for Drone Landing Strip on Lana i Maui Now (17 Aug 2019) Developer talks about his start, challenges building affordable homes Maui News (18 July 2019) West Maui offshore mooring permits are deferred Maui News (6 July 2019) TMT Foes Vow to Hold Steady as Construction Approachs Honolulu Star-Adertiser (29 Jun 2019) TMT Protesters Forge Ahead in the Fight to Save Mauna Kea KHON2 News (28 June 2019) Organizations Standing for Protection of Mauna Kea Gather at Kalanimoku Building KITV News (28 June 2019) Shoreline access settlement reached with Napili condos, Na Papa i Wawae Ula ula Maui News (27 June 2019) Settlement Reached to Restore Beach Access at Honokowai Maui Now (27 Jun 2019) MECO increases renewable power, storage amounts sought in next procurement Maui News (23 June 2019) Group Fears State's New Sound Cannon Could Be Used Against TMT Protesters Hawaii News Now (21 June 2019) Environmental Court Celebrates Four Years Maui News (20 June 2019) Iwi Protection Hui Gets Contested Case Hearing Maui Now (20 June 2019) Second Circuit Celebrates Environmnetal Court's 4th Year Hawaii State Judiciary (20 June 2019) Judge Reverses Permit Approval for Archaeological Firm Maui News (18 June 2019) Violations over Iwi Kupuna Alleged, Maui Judge Invalidates License of Archaeology Firm Hawaii News Now (18 June 2019) Tentative Deal Reached in Kihei Injection Well Suit Maui News (25 May 2019) Injection well Case Settlement Deferred After Council Panel Deadlocks on Vote Maui News (24 May 19) Maui Water Quality Group Settles Injection Well Litigation with County Maui Now (23 May 2019) Report: Vulnerabilities Mar Hawaii s Longline Fishing Industry Civil Beat (14 May 2019) PUC Must Consider Whether Renewable Energy Plant Impacts Property Right to Clean and Healthy Environment (InverseCondemnation Blog (14 May 2019) State Supreme Cout Decision Deals Major Blow to Big Island Bioenergy Plant Hawaii News Now (11 May 2019) Supreme Court Rejects Power Agreement for East Hawaii Biomass Plant Honolulu Star-Advertiser (11 May 2019) State Supreme Court Voids Hu Honua Power Purchase Agreement Hawaii Tribute Herald (11 May 2019) Hu Honua Opponents React to Supreme Court Ruling Big Island Video News (11 May 2019) Hu Honua Dealt Blow by Supreme Court Ruling Big Island Video News (10 May 2019) Consider Greenhouse Gases, High Court Tells PUC in Remanding Hu Honua Decision Environment Hawaii (10 May 2019) Hawaii Supreme Court Rejects Power Agreement for Big Isle Biomass Plant Honolulu Star-Advertiser (10 May 2019) In re Application of Hawai'i Electric Light Company, Inc. SCOT 17-0000630 (10 May 2019) Napili Point II Condo Reaches Settlement on Shoreline Access Maui News (7 May 2019) Complaint says stream water being wasted Maui News (6 May 2019) Anaergia plan for waste-processing, energy-producing plant hits setback Maui News (1 May 2019) Nationstar Mortgage LLC v. Kanahele SCWC 16-000319 (1 May 2019) Maui Court Voids Final EIS Approval for Kahului Sludge Farm Maui Now (30 April 2019) Affordable rents for tenants extended with stay Maui News (9 April 2019) Maui's largest solar proejct OK'd by PUC Maui News (30 March 2019) Victorino Reappoints Three Rejected Department Heads on Temporary Interim Basis Maui Time Weekly (26 Feb 2019) US Supreme Court to hear injection well ruling appeal Maui News (20 Feb 2019) OIP s director backs bills that would keep decision-making files under wraps Honolulu Star-Advertiser (17 Feb 2019) Tentative pact reached over earthmoving in Maui Lani Maui News (1 Feb 2019) A Bit More Background on the Nonjudicial Foreclosure Decision iLind Blog (31 Dec 2018) Op-Ed: Leave Policy Measures to the Next Council and Mayor Maui Time Weekly (10 Dec 2018) Crossroads: Iwi Kupuna at Maui Lani Crossroads Maui (4 Dec 2018) Judge: Hololani shoreline work needs assessment Maui News (4 Dec 2018) Collins lauded for pro bono legal work Maui News (20 Nov 2018) Hawaii Judiciary Recognizes Lawyer Lance Collins Maui Now (16 Nov 2018) Access Denied: 'Aina warriors fight for the shoreline Maui Time Weekly (20 Sept 2018) Hololani resort's latest effort to halt erosion of beach faces lawsuit Maui News (24 Jul 2018) Sand Mining Moratorium Ends on Maui Hawaii Public Radio (19 Jul 2018) Lawsuit filed to pressure developers to keep promise Maui News (11 May 18) Kahana shoreline hardening project runs into opposition Maui News (15 Apr 18) Maui Ocean Users Sue Land Board Over 400 Foot Seawall Maui Now (10 Apr 18) Native Hawaiian Group Sues Maui County Official Over Sand Mining Hawaii News Now (16 Mar 18) Lawsuit Filed Over Extension of Maui Lani Grading Permit Maui Now (16 Mar 18) Sides in dispute over sea permits urged to work it out Maui News (15 Mar 18) Hawaiian Group Files Suit Against County for Extending Grading Permit at Maui Lani Maui Now (15 March 18) Condominium complexes sued over shoreline access Maui News (20 Jan 18) Sunscreen Ban is Postponed Maui News (5 Dec 18) Judge Won't Allow Hawaii Fishing Group to Intervene US News & World Report (1 Dec 17) Beach User Hui Sues DLNR over Kaanapali tour boat operators Maui Now (27 Nov 17) Lawsuit calls for study of tour boat operations off Kaanapali Maui News (23 Nov 17) Longline Association Challenges Licensing Lawsuit Hawaii News Now (1 Nov 17) Assocition Seeks to Intervene in Suit Over Foreign Fishers Honolulu Star Advertiser (1 Nov 17) Court rules in favor of state, Syngenta Garden Island (10 Nov 17) Kauai group sues DLNR, Syngenta to protect crown lands Hawaii News Now (14 Jun 17) Council Refers bills to resolve ambiguities over sand mining Maui News (8 Oct 17) Cultural adviser: Sand was being moved from stockpile Maui News (9 Sept 2017) Witness: Monitor was not needed for sand being moved for a second time Maui News (28 Aug 2017) Two testify they saw work being done without a monitor Maui New (24 Aug 2017) Maui Lani loses bid to remove stay order Maui News (12 Aug 2017) Since rules have been reversed, judge says liquor lawsuit moot Maui News (9 Aug 2017) Maui Judge Rules Against Challenge to Liquor Commission Maui Now (8 Aug 2017) Judge issues stay to stop all earthmoving at Maui Lani Maui News (5 Aug 2017) Judge Cardoza grants 10-day stay on all Maui Lani sand-removal activities Maui Time (4 Aug 2017) Appeal seeks halt to licenses for foreign fishers Honolulu Star-Advertiser (2 Aug 2017) Native Hawaiian Fisherman Sues To Restrict Foreign Fishing Licenses Civil Beat (1 Aug 2017) Lawsuit filed against Maui Lani Partners Maui News (29 Jul 2017) Lawsuit Filed to Stop Sand Mining KHON2 (28 July 2017) Maui Sand Mining Lawsuit Filed in Environmental Court Maui Now (28 July 2017) Community Groups Succeed in Reducing Environmental/Cultural Impacts of Makena Development Maui Time (11 July 2017) Reclaiming Ancestral Land in Post-Plantation Hawai'i HPR (6 July 2017) Maui jury confirms Kaua ula Valley parcel owned by Native Hawaiian family Lahaina News (29 Jun 2017) Jury rules in favor of Maui family in land ownership dispute Honolulu Star-Advertiser (29 Jun 2017) Jury rules in favor of Family in Land Ownership Dispute US News & World Report (28 Jun 2017) Jury rules in favor of Hawaii family in quiet title dispute Hawaii News Now (28 Jun 2017) Jury Rules In Favor of Family in Quiet Title Dispute The Maui News (27 Jun 2017) Suit seeks review of agribusiness The Maui News (17 Jun 2017) Group sues over state-land seed crop on Kauai Honolulu Star-Advertiser (16 Jun 2017) Kauai community group sues DLNR, Syngenta for improper review of Kekaha lands Pacific Business News (15 Jun 2017) Lawsuit seeks review of Syngenta operations The Garden Island (15 Jun 2017) Kauai group sues DLNR, Sygenta to protect crown lands on Kauai's West side Hawaii News Now (14 June 2017) Kauai groups sue state, Syngenta to stop GMO farming on public landns Civil Beat (14 June 2017) Liquor panel may hear testimony on nonprofit rule The Maui News (1 June 2017) Court hearing delays action on Makena devleopments, SMA permit The Maui News (20 May 2017) Panel to reconsider liquor rule changes The Maui News (11 May 2017) Liqour Commission votes to roll back rule changes Maui Watch (10 May 2017) Group files suit over liquor rule changes The Maui News (6 May 2017) Groups file suit over Makena Resort development The Maui News (4 May 2017) New effort afoot to address alleged worker abuses aboard Hawaii fishing vessels Hawaii News Now (24 April 2017) Ha'iku Residents File Suit Against Pa'uwela Homes Project Maui Now (15 March 2017) County seeking to sell Maui Lani lots at auction The Maui News (14 March 2017) Tourism Impacts West Maui Now Available from UH Press Maui Time Weekly (12 March 2017) Philippine Crosswords ThinkTech Hawaii (13 Feb 2017) Foreign Workers in Hawaii May Be Catching Seafood Illegally Associated Press (11 Feb 2017) Foreign Fishermen Blocked from US Still Get Isle Work Honolulu Star-Advertiser (11 Feb 2017) Judge: Blacked Out Health Department Reports Are Worthless Civil Beat (3 Feb 2017) Judge Rules State Violated Open Records Law In Regards to Health Care Facility Reports KHON News (3 Feb 2017) New book offers discerning perspectives of Lahaina's many histories and communities Lahaina News (26 Jan 2017) Legal resources at library help increase access to justice Lahaina News (12 Jan 2017) New Book Tourism Impacts West Maui Provides Radical Alternative to Official Lahaina History Maui Time Weekly (9 Dec 2016) Expert: Recycling More Water Could Limit Use of Injection Wells Maui News (20 Nov 2016) Public access to health care inspection reports filled with delays, redactions KHON (7 Nov 2016) Hawaii Judiciary's Law Library Donates Books to West Maui Damon Tucker (4 Nov 2016) Judiciary s Law Library Donates Books to West Maui Community Hawaii State Judiciary (4 Nov 2016) Hawaii Lawmakers Hold Public Meeting on Foreign Fishermen Daily Mail (UK) (19 Oct 2016) Lawmakers: Hawaii Can Do More for Foreign Crews on US Boats Civil Beat (19 Oct 2016) Hawaii board denies rule changes for foreign fishermen Los Angeles Times (15 Oct 2016) Hawaii board hears testimony on rules for foreign fishermen Washington Post (14 Oct 2016) Land board denies changes for rules for foreign fishermen Honolulu Star-Advertiser (14 Oct 2016) Sierra Club Celebrating 40 years of advocacy Maui News (6 Oct 2016) Historic West Maui Land Court applications now available online to the public Lahaina News (6 Oct 2016) Historic West Maui Land Court Applications Now Available Online Maui Now (30 Sept 2016) West Maui Land Court Applications Now Available in New Online Archive Maui Time Weekly (30 Sept 2016) Sierra Club to mark 40 years Maui News (24 Sept 2016) State nixes plan for seawall at Olowalu Maui News (20 Sept 2016) West Maui Beach Access Database Now Available Maui Time Weekly (20 Sept 2016) West Maui beach access points now available via online database Maui News (6 Sept 2016) Lawsuit seeks to halt DOT shoreline 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Nago, CAAP-14-0001313 Intermediate Court of Appeals (18 Dec 2015) Makai Watch: Hawaii Environmental Law Discussion KCCR Radio (14 Dec 2015) Lawsuit aims to Stop Subdivision, Demands an EIS Maui News (12 Dec 2015) West Maui wastewater settlement reached Maui News (25 Sept 2015) Settlement Reached Lawsuit over Maui Clean Water Act Violations Maui Now (25 Sept 2015) We look at the legal firestorm that is Maui Environmental Court s new cane burning lawsuit Maui Time Weekly (12 Sept 2015) Group of Kauai voters want to know AG s intentions for criminal prosecution of Rep. Tokioka Disappeared News (30 Aug 2015) The Conversation: Tuesday, August 11, 2015 Hawaii Public Radio (11 Aug 2015) Group wants injunction to stop cane burning Maui News (6 Aug 2015) Stop Cane Burning Enters New Court Battle with HC&S Maui Now (6 Aug 2015) Suit filed over firm s sugar cane burning on Maui Honolulu Star-Advertiser (3 July 2015) Suit filed against state over cane burning Maui News (3 July 2015) Maui group sues to stop cane burning Hawaii News Now (2 July 2015) Stop Cane Burning files first Hawaii Environmental Court lawsuit Maui Time Weekly (2 July 2015) Group Files Suit to Stop Cane Burning Maui TV News (2 July 2015) Maui Group Sues to Prevent HC&S from Burning Sugar Cane Civil Beat (2 July 2015) Tokioka takes polygraph test voluntarily The Garden Island (28 Jun 2015) Some Maui residents fed up with cane fires KITV News (24 Jun 2015) House affirms Say residency Honolulu Star-Advertiser (7 Mar 2015) Hawaii House votes to keep Rep. Calvin Say after residency challenge Honolulu Star-Advertiser (6 Mar 2015) House votes to keep Say after residency challenge Honolulu Star-Advertiser (6 Mar 2015) Panel: Say qualified to serve in House Associated Press (28 Feb 2015) House committee finds Rep. Say qualified to serve District 20 Hawaii News Now (27 Feb 2015) Special Committee Finds Rep. Say Qualified to Continue Serving Civil Beat (27 Feb 2015) Hawaii House panel says Rep. Say has qualifications to serve KITV4 News (27 Feb 2015) Ruling on Say residency: No surprise KITV4 News (27 Feb 2015) Calvin Say no-shows at House hearing that found no problem with his residency Disappeared News (27 Feb 2015) Committee says Say meetings qualifications to represent district KHON2 (27 Feb 2015) Star-Advertiser disappears news on Say investigation Disappeared News (25 Feb 2015) Group challenging Say residency questions chairman's actions Associated Press (25 Feb 2015) Hidden in plain sight: the workings of the House committee to investigate Calvin Say s qualifications to hold office Disappeared News (24 Feb 2015) Is Karl Rhoads the source of voting record info used by Calvin Say's attoney that was questionably obtained? Disappeared News (22 Feb 2015) Calvin Say Doesn't Live There Occupy Hawaii (13 Feb 2015) Say residency scrutinized Honolulu Star-Advertiser (14 Feb 2015) Committee investigating Calvin Say s qualification to hold office may struggle with the concept of intent Disappeared News (13 Feb 2015) Palolo legislator faces panel of his peers KITV 4 News (13 Feb 2015) Panel reviews Calvin Say Residency Challenge Hawaii News Now (13 Feb 2015) House committee reviews challenge to state lawmaker's residency KHON-2 NEWS (13 Feb 2015) Challenge Over Rep. Say s Residency Forces House to Make Judgment Call Civil Beat (13 Feb 2015) 50 shades of gray area Rules for today s hearing on Calvin Say qualifications to hold office Disappeared News (13 Feb 2015) Rep. Say responds to residency chalenge Associated Press (12 Feb 2015) House special committee meets Friday to consider challenge to Calvin Say s qualifications to hold office Disappeared News (12 Feb 2015) Campaign Spending Commission dismisses complaint against Say, protects its own attorney s actions in matter Disappeared News (11 Feb 2015) Special Hearing Calvin Say Residency Petition: Lance D. Collins Hawaii Public Radio (11 Feb 2015) Say residency challenge set to be heard Friday Honolulu Star-Advertiser (10 Feb 2015) House takes up challenge to Say s residency Maui News (6 Feb 2015) House investigates Say residency Honolulu Star-Advertiser (5 Feb 2015) Hawaii House takes up challenge to former Speaker Rep. Calvin Say's qualifications to serve Daily Journal (4 Feb 2015) Panel of Lawmakers Picked to Look into Rep Calvin Say's residency KITV 4 News (4 Feb 2015) Calvin Say Challengers Ask Souki for Action Honolulu Civil Beat (21 Jan 2015) House speaker is urged again to investigate Say Honolulu Star Advertiser (21 Jan 2015) Group renews challenge to Say's qualifications to serve KITV 4 News (20 Jan 2015) Calvin Say's Seat Still In Play -- Challengers ask for House review Disappeared News (18 Jan 2015) Some voters want former House speaker expelled Hawaii Reporter (26 October 2014) Souki Declines to Investigate Say's Residency Before Election Honolulu Star-Advertiser (21 October 2014) Souki Declines For Now to Take Up Say Residency Issue Honolulu Civil Beat (20 October 2014) Say dispute shows House needs rules Honolulu Star-Advertiser (9 October 2014) House is asked to determine Say's eligibility Honolulu Star-Advertiser (7 October 2014) Calvin Say Residency Challenge Not Over Yet Honolulu Civil Beat (6 October 2014) Say's residency challenge is tossed Honolulu Star-Advertiser (1 October 2014) Judge Nakasone Rules that Courts cannot decide question of Calvin Say's residency Disappeared News (30 September 2014) Judge Tosses Calvin Say Lawsuit Questioning Residency Honolulu Civil Beat (30 September 2014) Judge dismisses challenge to Say's residency Honolulu Star-Advertiser(30 September 2014) Calvin Say Case Got Complicated Yesterday Disappeared News (19 September 2014) Judge to Decide Residency Case Challenging Say Honolulu Star-Advertiser (19 September 2014) Hawaii Rep. Calvin's Say residency challenged Associated Press/The Garden Island (19 September 2014) Judge to Rule by Sept. 30 on Dismissal Motions in Calvin Say Residency Case Honolulu Civil Beat (18 September 2014) Judge to Rule Whether to Dismiss Say Residency Challenge Honolulu Star-Advertiser (18 September 2014) Babson v. Nago, Chief Elections Office No. CAAP-10-00007 Intermediate Court of Appeals (18 September 2014) The Continuing Saga of Rep. Calvin Say s Residency Honolulu Civil Beat (17 September 2014) State House allowed to join case weighing Say's residency Honolulu Star Advertiser (30 August 2014) Judge: Hawaii House Can Intervene in Calvin Say Case Honolulu Civi Beat (29 August 2014) District challenge to former Hawaii House speaker heats up Hawaii Reporter (29 August 2014) State can intervene in Calvin Say challenge Honolulu Star-Advertiser (29 August 2014) Judge qushes Souki subpoena in Say residency challenge Honolulu Star-Advertiser (28 August 2014) History in the making today s session of the Calvin Say residence hearings at Circuit Court Disappeared News (27 August 2014) Be a part of history attend the Calvin Say residence hearings at Circuit Court Disappeared News (26 August 2014) Court can't decide House standards, state says Honolulu Star-Advertiser (24 July 2014) Rep. Calvin Say's Residency Challenge Update Hawaii Public Radio (23 July 2014) Calvin Say Residency Trial Postponed to After Primaries Honolulu Civil Beat (23 July 2014) Ex-House speaker must show court that Palolo home is his residence Honolulu Star-Advertiser (12 July 2014) Calvin Say Ordered to Appear in Court to Prove Residency Honolulu civil Beat (11 July 2014) Judge orders Rep. Say to prove he lives in his district Honolulu Star-Advertiser (11 July 2014) Judge orders state Rep. Calvin Say to prove residency KHON2 (11 July 2014) Quo Warranto Fu: Courts Have Jurisdiction To Determine Whether State Representative Is A Qualified Voter In His District Inverse Condemnation (25 April 2014) The Right to Serve in the State Legislature Ililani Media (25 April 2014) Appeals court: Court can debate Say's residency Samoa News (25 April 2014) Appeals court: Court can debate Say's residency Hawaii News Now (24 April 2014) Calvin Say Must Prove He Lives In the District He Represents Civil Beat, (23 April 2014) Rep. Calvin Say, Former Speaker, In the Hot Seat Now Disappeared News (23 April 2014) Election Law: ICA Vacates Judgment for Former House Rep Calvin Say Consumer Law (23 April 2014) Palolo v. Pauoa SA Political Radar (23 April 2014) Say Must Prove Residency KITV (23 April 2014) Hussey v. Say No. CAAP-13-0002225 Intermediate Court of Appeals (23 April 2014) Shedding Light on the Maui County Council's Endless Battle Against the Hawaii Sunshine Law Maui Time Weekly (20 March 2014) Attorneys on both sides claim victory in Maui Lani case The Maui News (22 Feb 2014) Supreme Court Clarifies When a Case is Mooted on Appeal Hawaii Consumer Law (21 Feb 2014) How Do you Solve a Problem Like Appellate Mootness Inverse Condemnation (20 Feb 2014) Goo v. Arakawa, Mayor of Maui, No. SCWC-30142 Supreme Court of Hawai'i (19 Feb 2014) Pro bono defense offered The Garden Island (7 Feb 2014) State to hear pro-bono protest The Garden Island (5 Feb 2014) Lawyer: County pro bono quest illegal The Garden Island (28 Jan 2014) Proposal calls for district elections The Garden Island (20 Jan 2014) Maui Time Year in Review: August Maui Time Weekly (26 Dec 2013) Town Square: Sunshine Law Hawai'i Public Radio (23 Aug 2013) Earth to Maui Residents: COunty Council Members Have Long Hated the Sunshine Law Maui Time Weekly (22 Aug 2013) Heed Court Ruling on Sunshine Law Honolulu Star-Advertiser (15 Aug 2013) Maui News Fumbles Big Open Meetings Hawaii Supreme Court Ruling Maui Time Weekly (15 Aug 2013) Hawaii Monitor: Court Spells Out Expansive View of Sunshine Law Honolulu Civil Beat (14 Aug 2013) Supreme Court Issues Sunshine Law Opinion Office of Information Practices (12 Aug 2013) High Court Ruling Called Definitive on State Open Meetings Law Honolulu Star Advertiser (12 Aug 2013) Hawaii Supreme Court Blasts Maui Council for Violating Sunshine Law Honolulu Civil Beat (12 Aug 2013) State Supreme Court Ruling Interprets Sunshine Law ILind.Net (12 Aug 2013) Violation of Sunshine Law Does Not Warrant Invalidation Record on Appeal Blog (12 Aug 2013) Regarding the Recent Sunshien Law Decision The Big Island Chronicle (12 Aug 2013) Ocean Pollution Traced to County Honolulu Star Advertiser(11 Aug 2013) Plaintiffs: 'More than half the loaf' in ruling Maui News (10 Aug 2013) Attorney Lance Collins Wins One For the Sunshine Law in the Supreme Court Disappeared News (9 Aug 2013) Court: Violation of Law in OK of Honua'ula Maui News (9 Aug 2013) Kanahele v. Maui County Council, No. 29649 Supreme Court of Hawai'i (8 Aug 2013) Swimming with Sewage Maui Time Weekly (8 Aug 2013) Safeway, Foodland coming to Wailuku Maui News (27 April 2013) Court Blocks Voters Challenge to Rep Says Residency Civil Beat (20 Feb 2013) Hawaii Supreme Court to Decide if State Bodies Can Avoid Public Notice by Repeated Recesses Disappeared News (15 Feb 2013) Planning Panel Approves... Maui News (24 Jan 2013) Lawsuit: Where Does Calvin Say Really Live? Civil Beat (15 Jan 2013) People Who Made a Difference Maui News (31 Dec 2012) Green Party Sues State Over Ballot Shortage Maui News (11 Dec 12) Green Party Sues State Over Ballot Shortage Honolulu Star Advertiser (11 Dec 12) The Wong and The Short of It: A Precinct Tale Hawai'i Public Radio (12 Nov 12) State Elections Official Say Poor Planning Led to Shortgage of Paper Ballots on Oahu The Republic (7 Nov 12) Green Party: Paper Ballot Issues Derailed Bonk Victory Civil Beat (7 Nov 12) Ballot Shortages Turn Voters Away from Polls Honolulu Star Advertiser (7 Nov 12) Vigil to Bring Respect to Remains Incredible Maui News (26 Jun 12) Maui Lani Center Update Maui News (07 May 12) Federal Suit Filed Against Maui for Lahaina Discharge Maui Now.com (17 Apr 12) Community Group Sues Maui County to Stop Sewage Discharges ENews Park Forest (17 Apr 12) After 55 years, front door open at Lahaina Public Library Lahaina News (28 Jul 11) People who made a difference Maui News (31 Dec 11) Viewpoint: Process needed, not redundant Maui News (18 Jun 11) Project height bill slap in the face Maui News (27 Mar 11) Bill Calling for Moratorium on Mortgage Foreclosures Advances Maui Now (3 Feb 11) West Siders suggest changes to Maui County Charter Lahaina News (6 Jan 11) Landlord-Tenant Trouble on Maui Maui Weekly (6 Jan 11) People Who Made a Difference: Past and Present Maui News (31 Dec 10) Local Briefs: Wailuku Attorney Earns Doctorate Maui News (29 Dec 10) West Maui Group: Abolish LC Board Maui Time Weekly (15 Dec 10) Community Comments on Pi ilani Highway Expansion Maui Weekly (9 Dec 10) Local Briefs: Library receives $20k worth of books Maui News (1 Dec 10) Fund donates books to library Lahaina News (25 Nov 10) Attorneys visiting schools Maui News (27 Oct 10) New Study Quantifies Halloween in Lahaina Maui Time Weekly (26 Aug 10) Front Street s Halloween benefits studied Maui News (24 Aug 10) Council puts brakes on District Voting Maui News (7 Aug 10) 'Moment of Truth' For Maui Election Reform Maui Time Weekly (5 Aug 10) "VIEWPOINT: District voting proposal should be on ballots in November" Maui News (25 Jul 2010) Council Considers Voting Districts Maui Weekly (22 Jul 10) A more workable, more democratic and more equitable voting system for Maui County Disappeared News (18 Jul 2010) A Self-Serving Political Act Maui News (18 Jul 10) District voting system issue will go before charter panel Maui News (16 Jul 2010) Class action lawsuit filed against Hawaii Department of Health to reverse cut in mental health services Disappeared News (23 Jun 2010) "Proposal Aims to Implement District Voting" Maui News (9 May 2010) "Dance Bill Stumbles" Maui Time Weekly (11 March 2010) "Council member corrects property tax record" The Maui News (10 Mar 2010) "Maui Lani developer wins costs tied to trial" The Maui News (5 Mar 2010) "Coconut Wireless: Hyper Local" The Maui Time Weekly (04 Feb 2010) "Lance Collins and David Gierlach" The Maui News (31 Dec 2009) "People who made a difference" The Maui News (31 Dec 2009) "County Charter archive accessible to the public" The Maui News (20 Dec 2009) "Election May Have To Wait" The Honolulu Advertiser (12 Dec 2009) "State Proposes Major Revision of Elections Rules" The Honolulu Star Bulletin (10 Dec 2009) "ML&P aims to turn over beach areas" The Maui News (13 Nov 2009) "$232K awarded in Maui Lani case" The Maui News (22 Sept 2009) "Chief elections officer blasted over contracts, budget request" The Maui News (16 Sept 2009) "Maui Lani jury deliberations to begin today The Maui News (16 Sept 2009) "Maui judge formalizes ruling that bans electronic voting" Honolulu Star Bulletin (15 Sept 2009) "Voting machine rules ordered" Honolulu Advertiser (15 Sept 2009) "Judge Cardoza issues Writen order Enjoining Use of Electronic Voting Machines" Disappeared New (14 Sept 2009) "Protests Filed on Requests for Proposals Public Records Subject to Disclosure" Office of Information Practices (9 Sept 2009) "Homeowners have crack at developer" Maui News (6 Sept 2009) "Suit Filed Against County" Maui Weekly (04 Jun 2009) "5 Win Suit to Protect Vote" (Editorial) Maui News (23 May 2009) "Hawaii injunction blocks use of voting machines until rules set" Honolulu Advertiser (21 May 2009) "Judge says high-tech voting first needs rules" Maui News (21 May 2009) "Hawaii's 2010 elections enjoined by Maui judge" Disappeared News (20 May 2009) "Judge: Recreational dancing is not a constitutional right" Maui News (22 April 2009) "Dancing and drinking won't mix in Maui's bars" Honolulu Star-Bulletin (21 April 2009) "Group Files Suit Over Wastewater Effluent" Maui News (17 April 2009) "Clarification of how a bill may be recalled in Hawaii's legislature" Disappeared News (26 February 2009) "Height limit ordered for Maui Lani" Maui News (3 January 2009) "Ruling: Kaho'ohalahala is a resident of Lahaina" Maui News (3 November 2008) "Panel hears residency arguments" Maui News (28 October 2008) "Rise of the Machines" Maui Time Weekly (8 Oct 2008) "DCCA must share public-access TV opinion" Maui News (30 September 2008) "Maui Court Decision Blasts Secrecy of Attorney General Legal Opinions" Ilind.Net (30 September 2008) "Maui Attorney Lance Collins breaks through Atty Gen's veil of secrecy" Disappeared News (30 September 2008) Honor the Process Maui Time Weekly (1 May 08) "Sunshine Suit Has Court Stop County's Work on Wailea site" Honolulu Star-Bulletin (24 April 2008) "Court blocks Honua'ula permits" Maui News (24 April 2008) "Judge rules for Akaku in first round of Web site feud" Maui News (10 December 2007) "State must set rules on picking manager for access channels" Maui News (7 October 2007) "Hawaii Superferry Study to Go to Open Bid" Honolulu Advertiser (19 September 2007) "DOT to seek bids on harbors contract" Maui News (19 September 2007) Big Island man objects in Superferry procurement issue West Hawaii Today (15 September 2007) "Restrictions on testimony not allowed" Maui News (11 July 2007) "Coconut Wireless -- June 28" Maui Time Weekly (5 July 2007) "Right to Present Testimony" Office of Information Practices (27 June 2007) "Haiku Seeks Healing at 'Unofficial' Meeting" Maui News (12 August 2006) "Judge puts a hold on raised Maui Lani lots" Maui News (10 August 2006) "Akaku Board Reverses Field" Maui News (29 August 2005) "Leadership battle culminates in suit" Maui News (22 July 2005)