A state water official championed by Native Hawaiian and environmental activists because of his stance on water rights issues before and during the Maui wildfires resigned his position this week with no public warning or explanation.  Kaleo Manuel’s departure as deputy director of the state Commission on Water Resource Management comes just weeks before a … Continue reading Kaleo Manuel Became A Cause Celebre For Maui Water. Now He’s Leaving The State Water Commission Without Saying Why