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Community pulse

What residents are talking about in Maui County public meetings, ranked by community engagement.

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Recent coverage of Maui County from local and regional media.

Honolulu Star-Advertiseremergency shelters

Oahu emergency shelters open as heavy rain approaches

Oahu emergency shelters open as heavy rain approaches Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Oct 28, 2026

PBS Hawai‘icharter amendments election coverage

General Election: Constitutional and Charter Amendment Proposals INSIGHTS on PBS HAWAIʻI

General Election: Constitutional and Charter Amendment Proposals INSIGHTS on PBS HAWAIʻI PBS Hawai‘i

Oct 15, 2026

Maui Newsemergency declaration

Green seeks federal emergency declaration following Lala

Green seeks federal emergency declaration following Lala Maui News

Aug 25, 2026

Hawaii News Nowemergency declaration - Hurricane Lala

Gov. Green requests presidential emergency declaration after Hurricane Lala

Gov. Green requests presidential emergency declaration after Hurricane Lala Hawaii News Now

Aug 22, 2026

Honolulu Star-Advertiseremergency shelters and closures

A list of state and county emergency shelters and closures

A list of state and county emergency shelters and closures Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Aug 14, 2026

Maui Nowelection results

2026 Hawaiʻi Primary Election Results

2026 Hawaiʻi Primary Election Results Maui Now

Aug 8, 2026

Maui Newsinternational sister city agreement

Maui, Higashimatsushima formalize friendship built on shared experience, forged by students

Maui, Higashimatsushima formalize friendship built on shared experience, forged by students Maui News

Jul 9, 2026

Spectrum Newsholiday closures

County closures for the 4th of July

County closures for the 4th of July Spectrum News

Jul 1, 2026

Spectrum Newscounty holiday closures

County closures for King Kamehameha Day

County closures for King Kamehameha Day Spectrum News

Jun 10, 2026

Honolulu Civil Beatelections voter guide

Elections 2026 - Voter Guide

Elections 2026 - Voter Guide Honolulu Civil Beat

May 25, 2026

Spectrum Newsemergency shelters

Maui County opens shelters

Maui County opens shelters Spectrum News

Mar 21, 2026

Spectrum Newspower outage

Roughly 12,540 customers remain without power as of 1 p.m. Monday

Roughly 12,540 customers remain without power as of 1 p.m. Monday Spectrum News

Mar 16, 2026

Community pulse

General comment on the Keokea Industrial proposal and water protection

Bill 141 (2026) — Maui Research & Technology Park

6850 Makena Road park redesignation

Māʻalaea rezoning

SMA enforcement on existing housing

Wailea Golf Plan dispute

Pu'uhonua, composting and gulch buffers

Pu'uhonua shelter and county parcel

Flood-zone development and enforceable plan language

Gulch protection and flood-zone development

Gulch buffers, wetland parcels, and infrastructure-first policy

Gulch buffers and flood-safe planning

Pace of review and enforceable policy language

Public participation limits

Pace of review and community participation

Process and planning approach

Process perspective and transit-oriented corridor

Policy language and process pacing

Cultural sites and community voice

Makena plan corrections

Restore CPAC version

Cultural resources and carrying capacity

Maalaea designation

Cultural and archaeological site protection

Pāʻia Sugar Mill Redevelopment rezoning

Coastal adaptation policy

Housing for local workers

Bill 9 carve-outs (journalist, Kahea Vai Media)

Wastewater compliance and climate risk

Sierra Club Maui shoreline concerns

Bill 9 housing policy (Maui Housing Hui)

Housing priority and investor influence

Hotel vs. apartment distinction (Baldwin High School teacher)

Owner rights and STR taxation

Planning Commission workload and property checklist

Bill 9 and Native Hawaiian housing

Local owners harmed by Bill 9 (Kihei Gardens Estates)

Countywide housing policy

Redlining and paths to homeownership

Tourism limits and tax policy

Royal patent land claims

Out-of-state investor wealth

Housing crisis and investor mindset

No Honani original documents

Undermining Bill 9

Hale Kiao Kihei hotel rezoning request

Climate and housing priorities

Undermining Bill 9 (West Maui)

Apartment-zone purpose and neighborhood character

Process flaws and permit histories