Maui County Builds First, Seeks Permits Later The Maui Economic Opportunity’s new facility on Moloka’i has office space, a child-care facility a playground and parking lot. What it lacks is an environmental assessment and a Special Management Area permit. Mayor … Continued
In Sprecklesville Maui, the owners of the Sugar Cove Condominiums may be breathing a little easier these days. Since last February, erosion of the small scarp that lies between their buildings and the ocean has been stayed by the construction … Continued
Kaloko-Honokohau National Park lies about three miles north of the town of Kailua-Kona and about the same distance south of Keahole Airport, on the Kona side of the Big Island. It is small as national parks go, encompassing roughly 650 … Continued
On any given day, the banks of Hilo’s Waiakea Mill Pond are lined with people fishing. Young and old, male and female, Hawaiian, local, haole they’re all there, putting lines and nets in the water and hoping to take home … Continued
‘Natural Dam’ Army Would Blast Might Be Part of an Ancient ‘Auwai Following the drowning of a soldier on maneuvers last December, the Army sought to lower the water level of the pond into which he had fallen. To do … Continued
Since April 1989, Thomas B. Hayward has been under contract to the state of Hawai’i to “assist in the establishment of a commercial launch facility on the Island of Hawai’i and promotion of space-related areas leading to significantly enhanced employment … Continued
In mid-May 1993, MCM Planning delivered to the state Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism a 10-volume draft environmental impact statement for the proposed Ka’u spaceport. The Office of Space Industry, within DBEDT, is conducting now what it calls … Continued
“Big Isle Spaceport on Pad,” screamed the headline across the top of Page One of The Honolulu Advertiser of May 27, 1993. The article below carried news of the announcement, made by the governor’s office of what Governor John Waihe’e … Continued