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News, updates, finds, stories, and tidbits from staff and community members at KAHEA. Got something to share? Email us at: kahea-alliance@hawaii.rr.com.
Second City Council Hearing on Purple Spot a Big Success
Supporters of a truly sustainable Wai`anae came out to Kapolei Hale on November 2nd with a message in support of local farms and a rural lifestyle. This was the second of three full council hearings, with the third yet to be announced. Mahalo to everyone for their continued presence, stay tuned for next steps!
PLDC Opens the Door to Unchecked Big Development
Reading between the lines on what the broader impacts of the PLDC would mean for Hawai'i.
Listen to the Concerned Elders of Waianae on the Carroll Cox show
Carroll and his guests, Marti Townsend, Alice Greenwood and Lucy Gay, discuss the Waianae Sustainable Communities Plan. The plan has changed drastically since its inception and no longer reflects the communities' vision.
Take Action! Tell your City Council Member to "Remove the Purple Spot"
Take Action! Tell your City Council Member to "Remove the Purple Spot" from the Wai`anae Plan or attend the City Council Hearing
For the Love of Mauna Kea
We’ve put out calls in the past months for support in the Contested Case Hearing regarding the TMT on Mauna Kea, and indeed people have been generous. For this month’s feature we’ve decided to do a compilation of some of the beautiful words, pictures, and other projects that have been inspired by Mauna a Wakea.
Plague of Secret Proclamations
Hawai`i reacts to the Governor's misuse of his unilateral proclamation power, exempting government agencies from legal requirements.
Keeping our eye on the PLDC
New law allows privatization and exploitation of public lands. The Public Land Development Corporation raises alarm bells for those concerned with protecting crown and government lands.
