It looks like the agency in charge of protecting and restoring Kahoolawe is all but bankrupt. Around for about 21 years now, the Kaho'olawe Island Reserve Commission (KIRC) was tasked to get the island of Kaho'olawe–largely wrecked by decades of U.S. Navy bombing and test detonations–back into some sort of sustainable shape. While KIRC and other volunteer organizations have … [Read more...] about Maui Mayor Alan Arakawa urges Hawaii Legislature to appropriate Kaho’olawe funds
Kahoolawe Island Resource Commission
Kahoolawe Is For All Of Us: The Bailey House Museum Photography Exhibit
‘Kahoolawe Is For All Of Us’ Can a new photography exhibit keep us from forgetting Maui County’s most inaccessible island? For most of us in Maui County, the island of Kaho‘olawe exists only in photographs. Forbidden for much of the last century–the U.S. Navy used it as a bombing target from the end of World War II until 1993–the island is still largely off limits to … [Read more...] about Kahoolawe Is For All Of Us: The Bailey House Museum Photography Exhibit