A’ali’i Dukelow

06/02/2021

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04/18/2021

Tensions are escalating over a proposal to outsource nearly five dozen Kaiser Permanente positions on O’ahu to the mainland.

Kaiser and the union representing the employees have until September 30 to reach an agreement.

03/14/2021

Officials predict Kaua’i’s only highway may not fully reopen for three months.

02/09/2021

If passed into law, the wage increase would go into effect in July 2022.

02/02/2021

Mahalo to ‘Ohana Puakea for showing me their hālau wa’a (canoe club) in He’eia today.

Many on the windward side consider them fixtures in the community after heading years of paddling programs.

Their canoe club has been robbed twice in recent years. Then last Thursday, an electrical fire charred much of their home.

They say they’ve been overwhelmed with support from the community through all of the misfortune—but they still need more than $30,000 to repair their home.

Head to KITV.com for information on how you can help out the Puakea family rebuild their home.

01/18/2021

A state botanist is picking up the pieces after her team’s greenhouse was vandalized.

She tells me some of the damage can’t be repaired, leaving much at stake for O’ahu’s ecosystem.

01/17/2021

More than 6,000 appointments for Maui residents who were supposed to receive their first dose of the Coronavirus vaccine have been postponed.

Full story: kitv.com

12/10/2020

11/16/2020

UPDATE:

Per Chuck Cotton, president of iHeartRadio Honolulu:

“Slick Vic” Harris and “KreyZ” Oshiro “are no longer a part of the Island 98.5 Wake Up Crew.”

The removal comes following comments the two made, poking fun at renowned musician Paula Fuga’s exepriences with homelessness and hunger.

Details coming up on KITV-4 Island News at 6.

KITV

11/16/2020

Homelessness and hunger—no laughing matter—but local music icon Paula Fuga has become the brunt of jokes while sharing her experiences with both.

Hear how the artist hopes something good can come out of the hurtful moment.

10/18/2020

An ongoing protest encampment is trying to stop a construction project in West Maui

The dozens of activists there say work to install waterlines is desecrating iwi kūpuna, or ancestral remains

KITV

09/18/2020

The governor said he is looking to launch a pilot pre-testing program for interisland travel, but is concerned about testing capacity across the islands.

09/17/2020

Family and friends created two GoFundMe sites to help re-build Phil and Pat Arthur's home in Talent, Oregon, raising nearly $17,000 so far.

09/12/2020

A popular Hawaiian eatery on Maui was scheduled to close on Friday, but some loyal customers made sure that didn't happen.

07/03/2020

As a plus-size girl from Maui, Kortney Russell thought that becoming a model was out of her reach. But after winning a competition to represent Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty collection, that dream is becoming a reality.

06/08/2020

“Itʻs nice to know that the community that we love so much loves us back.” Pukalani Superette owners say they are touched by the outpouring of support from fellow community members after their store was burglarized earlier this week.

06/04/2020

It’s been a year since star athlete Abraham Reinhardt’s untimely passing. While loved ones are still healing from his loss, they are proud of the legacy he left behind.

Details: https://mauinow.com/2020/06/04/organ-donations-from-former-baldwin-football-standout-help-save-lives/

05/30/2020

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05/02/2020

Starting today, students in the Hawai’i Department of Education system can receive free telehealth services.

Details: http://mauinow.com/?p=330219

04/20/2020

Ululani’s Hawaiian Shave Ice gave out over 300 meals this week.

The owners say they are planning to provide meals weekly.

04/10/2020

Calvary Chapel in Wailuku partnered with Domino’s to give out 300 free pizzas Thursday evening.

The church will also be offering an online Easter service on Sunday.

Head to www.cccmaui.com or text (808) 893-2494 for details.

📸: Chris Blyth

04/07/2020

Its scheduled for 10 a.m. at the War Memorial Gym parking lot and the South Kīhei Gym.

Details:

During this morning's interview, the Mayor Victorino discussed details of a food distribution effort in Central and South Maui planned for 10 a.m. on Thursday, April 9, 2020. The effort will involve the distribution of about 1,000 bags of produce to residents in need.