Action Alerts & Updates on Kauai General Plan

KAUA’I CLIMATE ACTION FORUM featuring John Harder a.k.a. “The Dump Doctor”

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27 February, 2021

Do You Think We Need More Affordable Housing on Kauaʻi?

TIME SENSITIVE Any testimony needs to be offered in writing by 9 am tomorrow, Wednesday October 7 Our greatest concern is that the current version of the bill not only exempts the town core developers from any affordable housing requirement, totally exempting them from the......

06 October, 2020

The proposed 775 dwelling development: Hokua Place

The proposed 775 dwelling development behind the middle school in Kapaa, Hokua Place, is back and developers proposed-zoning the acreage from Agriculture to Urban. (see below). Upon reading that intention, I spoke to Riley Hakoda of the Land Use Commission (LUC) about my concern of......

31 August, 2020

Lihue Water Issues

Aloha, As you may recall, we recently appealed the Circuit Court’s denial of our case that objected to KDOW’s illegal purchase and sale of diverted stream water without proper permits from the State, per HRS §171-58 or environmental review of the source waters, HRS §§171-58......

27 August, 2020

REPLAY of Kauai County Council Candidate Forum July 16, 2020

KNOW SOMEONE NOT ON FACEBOOK who’d like to see the Kauai County Council Candidates Forum? Ho’ike Kaua’i Community Television Has given us a replay schedule for the LIVE Kauai County Council Candidate Forum we hosted Thursday July 16, 2020 Here is the replay......

20 July, 2020

Replay of the last County Council Forum

In Case you didn’t know, we had a Kaua’i County Council Candidate Form on Wednesday June 10th, in collaboration with Just Transition Hawaii. This forum was conducted on Zoom and you can watch a recording of the forum right here on our website by visiting......

28 June, 2020

(Updated) A Plan for Safely Re-Opening Hawai’i: Kaua’i as a Model

Kaua’i as a Model: Report v1.3 Prepared for: The Honorable David Y. Ige Governor, State of Hawai’i The Honorable Derek S.K. Kawakami Mayor, County of Kaua’i Prepared by: John P. Alderete and Kaua’i COVID-19 Discussion Group Contact: Kaua’i COVID-19 Discussion Group KauaiCDG@gmail.com 808-652-3988 Information contained......

27 June, 2020

Global Climate Strike Kaua’i

Make Plans To Join Us on September 20, 2019 at KCC ( Kaua’i Community College) There is NO time to lose, Climate Change is ALL Around us. Make plans to join us 9/20 for our Global Climate Strike Kaua’i. Learn more at our Facebook event......

15 September, 2019

Alert: More Rapid ‘Ōhi’a Death Detections

Alert: More Rapid ‘Ōhi’a Death Detections Unfortunately, I am writing to report that the more aggressive species leading to Rapid ‘Ōhi‘a Death has been detected in six more trees in two new locations on Kaua’i—five near the Kalāheo-Lāwai section of the Līhu‘e-Kōloa Forest Reserve and......

30 August, 2019

3 IMPORTANT Community Events

The following events are 3 very important community events happening here on Kaua’i. We hope you will make plans to join us. 1. TUESDAY, AUGUST 27, 5:00-7:00, KAUAI WAR MEMORIAL CONVENTION HALL Updating the Hawai’i Ocean Resource Management Plan:Statewide Information Sharing Sessions The State of......

22 August, 2019

Help Save Courtyards At Waipouli For Affordable Local Housing!

Petition For Kauaʻi Residents ONLY Please: Help Save Courtyards at Waipouli!! Units to Be Sold for Visitor Units Local Families Will Have to Move Urge the County or State to Buy the Place! View the petition, SIGN and Share > https://www.ipetitions.com/petition/courtyards-at-waipouli...

26 June, 2019

Understanding the Affordable Housing Crisis

CCK’s FOCUS ON AFFORDABLE HOUSING: Report on the Affordable Housing Learning Forum On April 23, 2019, Community Coalition Kaua’i held it’s first learning forum on Understanding the Affordable Housing Crisis on Kaua’i. With a head count of 75+ community members in attendance, the evening’s primary......

15 April, 2019