

American Council of Young Pacific Leaders
Newsletter, December 2007
Gov seeks $842M in harbor fixes
Lingle and legislators tout the plan as addressing shipping needs through 2030
The Honolulu Star-Bulletin, Wednesday, December 19, 2007
Lingle proposes to spend $345 million for 'lifeline'
The Maui News, Wednesday, December 19, 2007
Senate transportation chair calls for inclusion of Hana Harbor in modernization plan
Press Release, December 18, 2007
State senators tour Molokai Irrigation System
Molokai Times, Sunday, December 17, 2007
Marshalls may lose APIL membership
Marianas Variety, Monday December 10, 2007
New board members appointed to drug court
The Honolulu Advertiser, Friday, December 7, 2007
New board members appointed for Friends of the Maui Drug Court
Press Release, December 3, 2007
Superferry: Debate is healthy, necessary
The Honolulu Advertiser, Tuesday, November 27, 2007
Mass transit lane idea resurfaces
KHON 2 TV News, Nov 21, 2007
17th Oahu death renews pedestrian safety debate
The Honolulu Advertiser, Saturday, November 17, 2007
Ferry law not end of fight
The Maui News, Editorial, Friday, November 02, 2007
Bill may spring a leak with mandate
The Maui News, Thursday, November 01, 2007
Go! Can fly, but must pay Hawaiian $80million
KHON 2 TV News, Oct 30, 2007
State Senate Transportation Chair Comments on Judge's $80M Airline Award
Press Release, Tuesday, October 30, 2007
Final vote for Hawaii Superferry nears
The Honolulu Advertiser, Tuesday, October 30, 2007
Senator English Named to Leadership Post of National Conference of State Legislatures (PDF)
Press Release, NCSL, October 26, 2007
Brinkmanship over Hawaii ferry rules
The Honolulu Advertiser, Thursday, October 25, 2007
Impacts of Superferry issue for Randy Awo
The Maui News, Tuesday, October 23, 2007
Maui Superferry Meeting Gets Heated
KGMB9 News, Monday, October 22, 2007
Hanabusa says public perspective important
The Maui News, Monday, October 22, 2007
Kauai critics hit Ferry bill
One Garden Islander threatens "chaos and anarchy"
Honolulu Star-Bulletin, Monday, October 22, 2007
Activists oppose Hawaii Superferry reprieve
The Honolulu Advertiser, Friday, October 19, 2007
Mauians propose Superferry conditions
The Maui News, Friday, October 19, 2007
Senator J. Kalani English Calls For Policy
The Kaselehlie Press Pohnpei, Monday, 15 October 2007
Lawmakers bemoan e-mail flood
The Maui News, Friday, October 12, 2007
Lawmakers insist on Hawaii safeguards
The Honolulu Advertiser, Friday, October 12, 2007
Senate committee tours Maui County
The Maui News, Thursday, October 11, 2007
Legislative action uncertain even if special session called
The Maui News, Wednesday, October 10, 2007
Superferry Stand
Maui's top legislative officials, Sen. J. Kalani English and Rep. Joe Souki, weigh in on their position of the Hawaii Superferry in these unedited interviews.
Maui TV News, October 4, 2007
Hanai Tales
Hana Hou! (The Magazine of Hawaiian Airlines), August/September 2007
Lawmakers not about to 'try to trump the court'
The Maui News, Thursday, September 27, 2007
New project memorializes patients sent to Kalaupapa
Honolulu Star-Bulletin, Tuesday, September 4, 2007
Superferry Sails Without EIS
The Molokai Dispatch, Friday, August 31, 2007
High court rules against Superferry
The Maui News, Friday, August 24, 2007
EIS may be needed for, could delay biodiesel plant
The Maui News, Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Hawai'i Shows Its Support for the People of the FSM
Senator J. Kalani English Wants to "…Make Life Better for Micronesians in the U.S."
The Kaselehlie Press, July 23, 2007
Community governance for hospitals allowed
The Maui News, Wednesday, July 11, 2007
Act allows for 'traffic emergency zones'
The Maui News, Sunday, June 24, 2007
Deadline looms for Lingle's list of vetoes
Honolulu Star-Bulletin, Sunday, June 24, 2007
Legislators Call For Break On Minimum Wage Increase
Pacific Magazine, Saturday, June 23, 2007
Resource bill would glean kupuna wisdom
The Maui News, Friday, June 22, 2007
County approval exemption bill grounded
The Maui News, Tuesday, June 05, 2007
Invasive species fee may be added to shipping containers
The Maui News, Tuesday, June 05, 2007
Kahului Airport upgrades will keep travelers moving
The Maui News, Wednesday, May 30, 2007
A Message to Maui
Senator J. Kalani English shares his thoughts on the Dalai Lama's visit
Maui Weekly, Thursday, May 03, 2007
$150 million for county tops senators' list
The Maui News, Sunday, May 06, 2007
Senate bill good medicine
The Maui News, Wednesday, May 02, 2007
Vote boosts chances for local control at hospital
The Maui News, Tuesday, May 01, 2007
Union officials point to trend away from labor
Honolulu Star-Bulletin, Tuesday, May 1, 2007
Bill to restrict state 'fake farms' killed after home-rule objections
The Maui News, Tuesday, May 01, 2007
Traffic cam issue could block safety funding
Honolulu Star-Bulletin, Tuesday, April 24, 2007
Fake farm measure raising false hopes?
The Maui News, Monday, April 23, 2007
Red-light camera bill has little hope
The Honolulu Advertiser, Friday, April 20, 2007
Senate revives ethanol tax break
Pacific Business News, April 10, 2007
Senate revives GE tax exemption on gasoline sales
Press Release, April 10, 2007
Crosswalk crackdown urged
The Honolulu Advertiser, Thursday, March 15, 2007
Reviving Hawaii's `Aha Moku
A new bill proposes to manage local resources the old fashioned way
Molokai Dispatch, March 15, 2007
Roads in need of a fix
State trying to keep up with construction as population swells
Hawaii Tribune-Herald, Tuesday, March 13, 2007
Report on the 2007 Legislative Session
Chad Blair, Hawaii Public Radio, March 9, 2007
(MP3 streaming audio)
Measure won't stop Superferry
The Maui News, Friday, March 9, 2007
Modified ferry EIS bill goes to House
The Honolulu Advertiser, Friday, March 9, 2007
Lingle's economic plan merits lawmakers' OK
Honolulu Star-Bulletin, Friday, March 9, 2007
New study will not delay Superferry
The Honolulu Advertiser, Wednesday, March 7, 2007
Superferry EIS is right and legal thing to do
The Honolulu Advertiser, Tuesday, March 6, 2007
Senate plan would allow regional control of medical services
The Maui News, Sunday, March 04, 2007
Senators say group misinformed
The Maui News, Saturday, February 24, 2007
'Big concerns' over Superferry remain
The Maui News and The Associated Press, Thursday, February 15, 2007
Maui testifiers unanimous, want EIS for Superferry
The Maui News, Monday, February 12, 2007
Superferry EIS has strong support
The Garden Island, Saturday, Feb 10, 2007
Superferry runs into opposition on Kaua'i
The Honolulu Advertiser, Sunday, February 11, 2007
High-speed ferry to connect Hawaiian islands
USA Today, February 8, 2007
Senators told ship could hurt humpbacks
The Maui News, Thursday, February 08, 2007
Superferry EIS bill advances in state House
The Maui News, Wednesday, February 07, 2007
Native Hawaiians seek to preserve culture through laws
Proper language use, traditional tattooing and taro genetics are top indigenous issues
North County Times, Monday, February 5, 2007
Councils would provide cultural advice on islands environment
The Maui News, Monday, January 29, 2007
Local control the best alternative
The Maui News, Sunday, January 28, 2007
Bill to split Maui County from HHSC being floated
The Maui News, Friday, January 26, 2007
Too Much Revealed?
Haleakala Times, January 17 - 30, 2007
Table groans under load of proposals
The Maui News, Sunday, January 21, 2007
It's a ferry tale beginning ... so far
The Honolulu Advertiser, Saturday, January 20, 2007
County poised for progress, Hanabusa says
The Maui News, Thursday, January 18, 2007
Senators look to session's priorities
The Maui News, Tuesday, January 16, 2007
Superferry review sought
The Honolulu Advertiser, Sunday, January 7, 2007
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