The military hasn’t fired a shot in the valley since 2004 as a result of a lawsuit brought against it. The military has officially committed to never resuming live-fire training at Makua Valley, one of its most controversial training grounds in Hawaii.
The military hasn’t fired a shot in the valley since 2004 as a result of a lawsuit brought against it by Earthjustice on behalf of local activist group Malama Makua.
Following the devastating Lahaina fire on Aug. 8, House Speaker Scott Saiki established an interim house working group to look into wildfire issues for legislative recommendations for the 2024 session.
Officials are calling for more law enforcement presence on the west side of Oahu amid growing concerns over crime. This comes as the community is gathering for another rally against violence Friday.