That's right, folks: Tenari Ma'afala, the head of the all-powerful state police union who has worked long hours to make sure Hawaii residents aren't able to see the disciplinary records of active duty cops and who loathes our state's new law legalizing same-sex marriage so much that he testified before the state Legislature last year that he would refuse to enforce it has … [Read more...] about SHOPO Endorses Maui County Mayor Alan Arakawa For Reelection
Lynn Araki-Regan
This Friday, Feb. 28: Party With Maui Mayor Arakawa At The Grand Wailea
He's still looking like a shoe-in for reelection, but Maui Mayor Alan Arakawa is taking no chances. In fact, he's pulling out most of the stops for a big fundraiser this Friday night at the Grand Wailea. For just $75, you too can hobnob with the mayor at the Grand's Haleakala Ballroom. The whole thing starts at 4:30pm, and dinner's at 6pm. Comedian Andy Bumatai will provide … [Read more...] about This Friday, Feb. 28: Party With Maui Mayor Arakawa At The Grand Wailea
Japanese Cultural Society Of Maui Names New President
The Japanese Cultural Society of Maui installed new president Rev. Shinkai Murakami at the organization's annual shinnen enkai held on Jan. 19 at the Maui Beach Hotel. The event was conducted by former president Keith Regan. Murakami said as president he will work to grow the membership and encourage more participation in the various Japanese cultural activities and programs … [Read more...] about Japanese Cultural Society Of Maui Names New President
‘The Maui View’ Talk Show To Debut On Akaku Channel 54
First there was "The View" and then "The Talk." Now we have “The Maui View,” a live talk show that will debut Thursday, Feb. 13 at 7pm on AKAKU Channel 54. The show is produced by local community leaders Lynn Araki-Regan, Leona Rocha Wilson, Becky Speere and Sharon Zalsos. The women also will co-host the one-hour show, which will air live on the second Thursday of each … [Read more...] about ‘The Maui View’ Talk Show To Debut On Akaku Channel 54