The Maui News
Hawaiian Electric restoration crews have brought back online more than 60 percent of customers who have been without electricity since Tuesday and are continuing work to restore approximately 5,000 customers in West Maui and Upcountry, the utility said Sunday afternoon.
The customer outage count has not been adjusted downward to account for structures that have been damaged or destroyed, according to a news release.
In West Maui, Hawaiian Electric’s response efforts Sunday were focusing on restoring power to areas of Olowalu, Lahainaluna and remaining affected pockets of Kaanapali and Napili. Read More...
CNN — Concerns about ethics and transparency at the Supreme Court have been reignited this week after Justice Samuel Alito acknowledged attending a luxury fishing trip on the private jet of a conservative hedge fund manager. ProPublica detailed the 2008 trip with Paul Singer. Alito, the report said, did not report the trip or the flight he took on the private jet to Alaska on his annual financial disclosure, and also did not recuse himself from cases before the court involving Singer’s hedge fund. Read More...
