Maui County Council Chair Mike White and the rest of the Maui County Council: Don’t we live in momentous, wondrous times? Futuristic technology seems everywhere right now. Earth-orbiting satellites relay phone, television and internet transmissions, as well as tell you exactly where you’re standing. Pollution-free electric cars and trucks are now on our roads, while automakers … [Read more...] about An open letter to the Maui County Council about the Maui Police Department’s new body camera program
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The Maui Police Department wants you to have coffee with a cop
Yeah, this week the Maui Police Department will take part in what's billed as the "first annual Coffee with a Cop Day." The phrase "first annual" always struck me as a bit optimistic, but who knows. Anyway, here's your big chance to talk story with an MPD cop over a cup of joe. "On Friday, October 7, 2016, the Maui Police Department will be joining the U.S. Department of … [Read more...] about The Maui Police Department wants you to have coffee with a cop
The Dallas sniper, bomb-armed robots and the Maui Police Department
First off, the killings last night in Dallas at the conclusion of an otherwise peaceful Black Lives Matter rally was horrible and abhorrent and straight-up mass murder. Five police officers died, and five others (as well as two civilians) were wounded. It was barbaric and horrible. The sniper (and so far, there only seems to have been one) put Dallas law enforcement in an … [Read more...] about The Dallas sniper, bomb-armed robots and the Maui Police Department