We are Maui’s monthly alternative newspaper. The Moon is published by Ken Pinsky, founder of the original Haleakala Times newspaper. The Moon Over Haleakala focuses on the country areas of rural Haleakala; Paia, Haiku, Makawao, Pukalani, Kula and their surrounding communities. The Moon advocates for personal self-sufficiency – and a local orientation to shopping, eating [...]
Editor’s Note: This is a proposal for a new type of zoning which can provide legality at last for the kind of life that many people on Maui live, and want to live. Mixed-use zoning that allows for several families to live and farm and work and raise their children together, while sharing the costs [...]
By Mark Sheehan Our leaders are thinking and acting way too 20th century. Here we are in the middle of a shitstorm of disasters and they are acting very 1983 when it’s 1984 on steroids! It was said that Ataturk brought Turkey kicking and screaming into the 20th Century. No such luck for our superman [...]
Americans for Safe Access Americans for Safe Access (ASA) is the largest national member-based organization of patients, medical professionals, scientists and concerned citizens promoting safe and legal access to cannabis for therapeutic use and research. ASA works to overcome political and legal barriers by creating policies that improve access to medical cannabis for patients and [...]
By Sol. P. Kaho’ohalahala Over the past seventeen months, I have been the subject of more than thirty Maui News articles. I have been accused by a handful of disgruntled voters of not living on Lana‘i. The newspaper has assisted in serving as my judge and jury – even urging me in an editorial to [...]
By Marian Scott Harmonious Earth Research Instinctively we know it’s time to be active, time to do what we know. Making our own environment green and productive is part of the greater solution. This column is about small easy things to do so you can live with a harmonious natural environment around you no matter [...]
Mahina By Ginger Johnson The moon that hangs above us, lighting the waves at night as they roll to shore, the moon that coyly hides behind a veil of clouds and then bursts forth from behind its cotton curtain, is the same moon that shone over these islands long before we were here. The same [...]
By Jennifer Bonadio One of the things I have learned having a body is to be alert to actions that do not match my thinking (or the other way around). It even sounds uncomfortable ( and familiar) – and it is. When the self in the body is not in harmony with the self in [...]
By Ken Pinsky Aloha. It’s good to be back publishing on Maui again. It’s been six years since my Haleakala Times experience and things have changed a bit. I think it’s high time that Maui County became more people friendly and less of a support mechanism for big business, don’t you? For way too long [...]
A Note from the Editor, Our family homeschooled, and in a sense we still do. Our children never went to compulsory (legally enforced) schooling and are grown now and in their 20s. Our style of homeschooling was to live each day well, working together while learning from and teaching each other as we went along. [...]
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