2007 Development Maps
Click here to download a PDF document that is a list of the committed, designated, and proposed developments in each… more
Read MoreGroups seek to restrict water diversions
Maui News Thursday, Dec. 7, 2006 HONOLULU – Two Maui groups have filed a petition with the state Commission on… more
Read More2006 ‘Aina News Summary
Sustainable farming vital for health of Isles As organic products continue to gain shelf space in markets and residents turn… more
Read More2006 Housing News
Harbor Lights Condos Council Over-rides Arakawa Veto – Passes Workforce Housing Ordinance A new residential work force housing policy became… more
Read MoreFederal Court Rules Biopharm Permits Issued Illegally in Hawai’i
EarthJustice: Citing possible harm to Hawai’i’s 329 endangered and threatened species, a federal district judge has ruled that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) violated the Endangered Species Act (ESA) in permitting the cultivation of drug-producing, genetically engineered crops throughout Hawai’i. The court found that USDA acted in “utter disregard” of the ESA, and also violated the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), by failing to conduct even preliminary investigations prior to its approval of the plantings.
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