Since the death of Tasha Kama, the council is divided into two equal factions of four members. 

The council has until the end of Tuesday to decide who should succeed the late Tasha Kama or the mayor gets to pick.

The state has installed 16 new weather stations across Maui County since the deadly fires in August 2023 and plans to install more soon on other islands.

The battle over who controls one of the island’s major water sources — a foreign company or a county board — appears headed to a contested case hearing.

The cost of renting a place to stay has been prohibitively expensive for some who want to come help the island rebuild. Now, there’s a new option.

The tanks hold thousands of gallons of water so firefighters have a ready supply, especially in dryer and harder to reach areas.

A parent’s complaint after a class conversation about Charlie Kirk highlights the larger challenges schools face in teaching government and current events.

The honu has recovered from the brink of extinction, prompting some to ask if it’s time to give Native Hawaiians the right to resume traditional harvesting.

Members of the public and the council will have until Monday to nominate individuals to be considered for the seat previously held by the late Tasha Kama.

Collaboration has been critical in making progress on a key component of fire safety in communities across the county.