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These photos show Honokohau Stream ditch system before damage from two hurricanes in 2018. Maui Land & Pineapple Co. photos
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ML&P begins repairs to Honokohau Stream ditch system

The Maui News | December 5, 2019 By LEE IMADA, Managing Editor LOCAL NEWS Project completion could be in March Maui Land & Pineapple Co. announced…

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HONOLULU STAR ADVERTISER - COURTESY KARYN KANEKOA Punana Leo o Lahaina Preschool director Karyn Kanekoa of Honokohau Valley made a commitment to educating her children through the Hawaiian language. The preschool opened in 2016 with 14 families and is now expanding with four teachers and 24 families.
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Parent helps launch Hawaiian immersion school in Lahaina

Honolulu Star Advertiser | November 17, 2019 By N.T. Arévalo, Special to the Star-Advertiser Punana Leo o Lahaina Preschool director Karyn Kanekoa of Honokohau Valley…

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The Trump Administration Tried Out a Weird Metaphor About Spiking the Punch to Limit the Clean Water Act
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The Trump Administration Tried Out a Weird Metaphor About Spiking the Punch to Limit the Clean Water Act

Vice News | November 7, 2019 The case involves a facility in Hawaii that’s sending sewage runoff into the Pacific Ocean. By Alex Lubben The…

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Supreme Court hears debate in Maui injection well case
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Supreme Court hears debate in Maui injection well case

Honolulu Star-Advertiser, November 7, 2019 By Sophie Cocke Maui County Council members who tried to stop a case involving wastewater injection wells from being heard…

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Supreme Court seems uncertain about reach of Clean Water Act

The Maui News, November 7, 2019 LOCAL NEWS MARK SHERMAN The Associated Press WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court seems uncertain about how to decide a…

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The Maui News Members of the Surfrider Foundation show support for the Clean Water Act outside the U.S. Supreme Court, where oral arguments in the County of Maui v. Hawaii Wildlife Fund case were held Wednesday morning. The Hawaii Wildlife Fund, West Maui Preservation Association, Surfrider Foundation and Sierra Club-Maui Group sued the county over its use of injection wells in 2012. CHANDLER MCDOWELL photo
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Maui case gets day in high court

The Maui News | November 7, 2019 COLLEEN UECHI, Assistant City Editor LOCAL NEWS Supreme Court hears arguments in Lahaina injection wells case Lawyers on…

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Supreme Court hears Maui wastewater plant case
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Supreme Court hears Maui wastewater plant case

Years of legal battles over the Maui’s wastewater treatment plant were front and center in the United States Supreme Court Wednesday. KITV News, November 6,…

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Justices wrestle with reach of Clean Water Act

The Hill, November 6, 2019 By JOHN KRUZEL The Supreme Court on Wednesday appeared divided over how to deal with polluted waters that flow indirectly…

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Supreme Court justices: Front row, left to right: Associate Justice Stephen Breyer, Associate Justice Clarence Thomas, Chief Justice John Roberts, Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Associate Justice Samuel Alito. Back row: Associate Justice Neil Gorsuch, Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor, Associate Justice Elena Kagan and Associate Justice Brett Kavanaugh.Fred Schilling/Collection of the Supreme Court of the United States
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‘Whiskey in punch’? Justices probe Clean Water Act’s limits

BY: Pamela King, Ariel Wittenberg E&E News, November 6, 2019 Attorneys arguing before the Supreme Court today attempted to turn water into whiskey. The justices…

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Maui Sewage Case Makes a Supreme Court Splash

Courthouse News Service, November 6, 2019 By Jack Rodgers WASHINGTON (CN) — On the hook for polluting the Pacific Ocean with millions of gallons of…

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