The Maui County Mayor’s Office isn’t the only part of the Kalana O Maui Building that’s had to deal with big management changes these last few weeks. On Dec. 8, 2017, Maui County Clerk Danny Mateo sent notice to Maui County Council Chair Mike White that he would retire, MauiTime has learned. But then 19 days later, Mateo rescinded that retirement request. “I felt at the time … [Read more...] about The Unretirement of Maui County Clerk Danny Mateo
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County Clerk rejects Maui Community Farmland Council ballot initiative
Bad news for the Maui Community Farmland Council (MCFC)–their effort to get a ballot measure that would break up big agricultural holdings in Maui County (read: Alexander & Baldwin) through eminent domain and redistribute the land to organic farmers has failed to gather the minimum number of signatures. "The Office of the County Clerk has certified that the Community … [Read more...] about County Clerk rejects Maui Community Farmland Council ballot initiative
Thoughts On Day 1 Of Hearing On Neldon Mamuad’s Maui Mayoral Candidacy
Today marked the first day of a hearing on Neldon "AZD" Mamuad's Maui Mayoral candidacy in Second Circuit Court Judge Peter Cahill's courtroom. Mamuad, the founder of the popular MAUIWatch Facebook page and a former county Liquor Commissioner and radio personality, had wanted to run for mayor, but County Clerk Danny Mateo voided that when it was revealed that Mamuad had not … [Read more...] about Thoughts On Day 1 Of Hearing On Neldon Mamuad’s Maui Mayoral Candidacy
Maui County Clerk Voids Neldon Mamuad’s Mayoral Candidacy
And then there were six... maybe. MAUIWatch founder Neldon Mamuad–one of seven people running for Maui County Mayor this year–got a bad break today when Maui County Clerk Danny Mateo voided his official nomination papers, saying Mamuad didn't meet the deadline in filing his financial disclosure form. "By not filing his financial disclosure statement concurrently with his … [Read more...] about Maui County Clerk Voids Neldon Mamuad’s Mayoral Candidacy
Quizunderstood: We ask about the SHAKA Movement, Speaker Joe Souki and Maui condo prices
1. On June 6, Maui County Clerk Danny Mateo announced that the SHAKA Movement had submitted more than 9,000 valid signatures on their proposed ordinance. The Maui County Council now has 60 days to pass the ordinance. If it doesn’t pass, the ordinance will go on this year’s General Election ballot. What does the petition call for? A. Marijuana legalization B. Industrial hemp … [Read more...] about Quizunderstood: We ask about the SHAKA Movement, Speaker Joe Souki and Maui condo prices