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BOE 2025 Holiday Letter (PDF)
December 16, 2025: Happy Holidays from the Board of Ethics!
BOE 2026 Newsletter and Report VOL.2 (PDF)
October 2, 2026: Maui County Board of Ethics Newsletter Vol. 2
Maui man admits to selling methamphetamine and cocaine; sentencing set for January
According to court records, Douglas Taylor, aka “Dougiie 2 Fresh,” of Maui agreed to sell a confidential source methamphetamine and cocaine over the course of 10 controlled buys. He pleaded guilty on Oct. 2, 2026 to two counts of distributing more than fifty grams of…
BOE 2026 Maui County Ethics Laws in a Nutshell (PDF)
April 30, 2026: A 1-page guide to Maui County Ethics Laws. General information, not intended for legal advice.
Photos: 99th Maui County Fair draws thousands on opening night, more to come
The Maui County Fair Parade kicked off the 99th Fair on Thursday, with crowds lining sidewalks along the parade route and thousands filling the fairgrounds on opening night.
After finishing first in the mayoral primary, Bissen outpaces Sugimura in fundraising
But it is Sugimura who has spent more as she tries to close the 5,000-vote gap from the primary election, when Bissen finished ahead of the other nine candidates.
99th Maui County Fair draws thousands on opening night
Fair continues today through Sunday with entertainment, food, rides, nightly drone show
Alaska Airlines 737s begin Honolulu-Kahului flights Saturday; Neighbor Island check-in time moves to 50 minutes
Alaska Airlines will begin flying three daily Boeing 737 flights between Honolulu and Kahului on Saturday, and Hawaiian Airlines is asking all Neighbor Island travelers to check in and drop bags at least 50 minutes before departure, up from 30 minutes.
Water Service Outage: Kawela, Molokai - Approx. 4 hours starting at 10:15 am, 10/2
AAA Hawaiʻi: Gas prices tick higher, remain among nation’s highest
Hawaiʻi gas prices remain elevated, with drivers paying some of the highest gas prices in the nation, according to the AAA Hawaiʻi Weekend Gas Watch.