ANOTHER MEASURED CRITICISM Yeah, “no,” Axel. We will honor [the late U.S. Senator Daniel] Inouye’s military achievements and be stoked (Mauisphere, May 30, 2013). To have some wannabe hipster take that away from him is plain offensive. You insult the warriors from the 44th [sic]. Maybe it would suit your PC sensitive semantics if we called Destroyers Defenders instead. They … [Read more...] about Readers Sound Off On Appropriate Daniel Inouye Monuments and The Tea Party And Whales
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Readers Sound Off On Sign Language And Endangered Celebrities
SPEAKS SIGN LANGUAGE Just a quick note regarding Caeriel’s weekly piece in the Columns section: Kudos to MauiTime for running this guy’s stuff. Caeriel’s horoscope is really one of the best out there, relying more on common sense and straight talk than mystical nonsense. I especially like that astronomy is NOT a part of his columns, but rather more of a “deal with it and enjoy … [Read more...] about Readers Sound Off On Sign Language And Endangered Celebrities
Readers Sound Off On Wailuku Redevelopment and Maui County Public Park Restrooms
WAILUKU REDEVELOPMENT Thanks Anthony for a well written, factual and fair report (“Small Town Life,” Feb. 7, 2013). I think you represented well our thoughts and intentions, which I appreciate. Only two things I read were a little off. When discussing Iao Plaza; the intent was for overflow theater crowds (not parking) in the plaza, and police parking in the new lot or the … [Read more...] about Readers Sound Off On Wailuku Redevelopment and Maui County Public Park Restrooms
Readers Sound Off On Our Publisher and Year In Review Issue and Maui Adult Day Care Centers and Unsigned Letters
YOU COULD AT LEAST HAVE THE PAPERS RECYCLED How many excuses are you going to make for your publisher to act like a total jerk interfering with officers while they are on duty and obviously busy? Today I picked up the first issue of your magazine since his offensive behavior only to see you defending him once again (Year in Review, Dec. 27, 2012). Your paper is now ripped to … [Read more...] about Readers Sound Off On Our Publisher and Year In Review Issue and Maui Adult Day Care Centers and Unsigned Letters
Readers Sound Off On Maui Police Arresting MauiTime Publisher Tommy Russo For Filming Operation Recon
(Note: All of the following letters concern MauiTime Publisher Tommy Russo’s recent arrest for attempting to film Maui Police Department’s Operation Recon, which we wrote about in our Nov. 29, 2012 cover story.) Videotaping of police in the normal conduct of their business (including arrests) in a public place is completely covered under the 1st amendment. A quick internet … [Read more...] about Readers Sound Off On Maui Police Arresting MauiTime Publisher Tommy Russo For Filming Operation Recon