Can Elle Cochran Win Maui’s Mayoral Race and Send the Good Old Boys Packing? Q&A With the Most Outspoken Populist Reformer in County History
Council Member Elle Cochran, who was the top vote-getter in the 2016 Maui Council election,…
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Will Maui’s Corporate Donor Swamp Buy This Election for Victorino and the Old Guard? Flood of Campaign Cash from Recipients of County Contracts Tries to Stop Maui Ohana Candidates from Advancing Public Interest Government
This November’s mayoral and Council election finds Maui at a critical crossroads. Voters could allow…
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Just Say No To Roz Baker Ignore Her Ads: Her Record as a Backroom Booster of Pesticide Conglomerates Has Been Disgraceful
Almost Orwellian in its doublespeak deception, Maui Senator Roz Baker’s latest campaign ad promotes her…
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Is Hawai’i Corporate Media Smearing Populist Kaniela Ing to Prevent Ocasio-Cortez-Style Upset? Minor Violations Deceptively Framed to Challenge Integrity of Only Candidate to Refuse Corporate Payola
Congressional candidate Kaniela Ing comes from a place called hope. With a Sanders-inspired progressive platform,…
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Maui’s People-Powered Candidates Poised to Take Majority in 2018 County’s Monsanto-Boosting Old Guard Establishment May Lose its Majority Stranglehold in Historic Election
The upcoming 2018 Maui election offers an extraordinary, historic opportunity to change the power structure…
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Maui’s Sign Wars No Billboards Allowed But Political Campaign Signs Abound
Due to the diligent perseverance of a group of female environmentalists back in the 1920s,…
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How Monsanto Failed to Stop Hawaii Legislature From Banning Chlorpyrifos Lawmakers Placed Public Health Over Dubious Claims by Pesticide Lobbyists
Hawai’i’s new pesticide bill passed last week made our state the first in the nation…
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Historic Pesticide Legislation Remains Stalled in the Hawaii State Senate New Bill Remains Stalled for Unknown Reasons
Despite being a priority of the Hawaii Democratic Party and receiving unanimous support in the…
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Will Maui Senators Kill Pesticide Bill in Back Room? After passage by House, fate of historic law depends on Baker, English, Keith-Agaran & Kouchi
The fate of the most important pesticide bill ever proposed in Hawaii is now in…
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Will Hawai’i’s New Pesticide Bill Triumph Over Agribusiness Lies Critical Effective Pesticide Bill Will Be Determined in Next Few Weeks
For too long certain politicians in Hawaii have stonewalled pesticide regulation typically arguing they have…
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