The Maui Humane Society has officially launched their annual Pet Calendar Contest with 100% of the proceeds benefiting shelter animals. This year’s theme is Maui Nō Ka ʻOi and entrants are encouraged to capture the beauty of Maui, along with their pet, in their photo submissions. The public is invited to vote online for their favorite contestants and twelve lucky pets will be … [Read more...] about Maui Humane Society Annual Pet Calendar Contest Has Begun
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What US Representative Tulsi Gabbard Thinks About Republican Budgets And Targeted Drone Killings
Right now, far more serious and learned journalists than I are asking whether Hawaii’s congressional delegation is split. Sadly, the answer is no. Real political splits are bloody and hilarious, but what’s going in Washington between our state’s four congressional representatives hardly rises to that level. The reason local political journalists are buzzing around is that on … [Read more...] about What US Representative Tulsi Gabbard Thinks About Republican Budgets And Targeted Drone Killings
Is It Ilegal To Instagram Your Vote In Hawaii? #HIVote #Vote #Docthevote12
The media across the country is buzzing with great fear: is it illegal for a person to photograph and share their ballot via social media like Instagram? While some states seem to outlaw this practice, in Hawaii, it seems to be completely legal. Though we have to emphasize the "seems to be" part. Hawaii state law is marvelously, bizarrely, incredibly ambiguous on the matter of … [Read more...] about Is It Ilegal To Instagram Your Vote In Hawaii? #HIVote #Vote #Docthevote12
Official MauiTime 2012 General Election Candidate And Amendment Endorsements
It’s that time again. Time to take stock of America, think about the challenges facing this great nation, look deep into our hearts and decide which person who probably didn’t get enough parental affirmation when he or she was an infant should write our laws and stand around like they actually run the place. It’s Election Time! Woohoo! Of course, we understand if you want to … [Read more...] about Official MauiTime 2012 General Election Candidate And Amendment Endorsements
Posers who Vote
I’m going to vote this year. In fact, I haven’t been this excited about an election since I was a preteen and Linda Lingle ran for mayor and promised to build us a skate park if she won. That year, my grommet friends and me shacked up in my parent’s bedroom and watched the coverage on a local news channel. We all let out a “whoop” when the votes came in favor of Lingle–skate … [Read more...] about Posers who Vote