Mayor Bissen's annual address outlines a path forward for …
WEBMar 18, 2024 · The last year in Maui County marked the deadliest fire in modern U.S. history, and Mayor Richard Bissen described the state of the county as "heartbroken" in his annual address. HPR's Catherine Cluett Pactol reports from Maui Nui.
New report highlights Maui County mayor in botched wildfire ... - CBS News
WEBApr 18, 2024 · The nearly 400-page investigative report released Wednesday raises new and troubling questions about Maui County Mayor Richard Bissen and his response to the blazes.
Maui’s mayor says he wasn’t aware of deaths in Lahaina until …
WEBSep 1, 2023 · Maui Mayor Richard Bissen sought to defend his administration’s response to the devastating Lahaina wildfire, saying the county took quick action to deploy aid.
Maui Mayor Clarifies What He Knew On The Day Lahaina Burned …
WEBAug 31, 2023 · On the heels of sharp criticism for remarking that he was “not sure” who was in charge of the Maui Emergency Management Agency on the day Lahaina burned to ash, Maui Mayor Richard Bissen on...
Maui Mayor Richard Bissen announces changes in executive ... - Maui News
WEB22 hours ago · The Maui News WAILUKU—Mayor Richard Bissen on Tuesday announced changes in his executive leadership team, designed to enhance his administration’s reach in renewable energy while reorganizing ...
Maui Mayor's Limited Response About Lahaina Fires Leaves Critical ...
WEBSep 8, 2023 · Amid calls for him to resign over his handling of the Lahaina disaster, Maui Mayor Richard Bissen remains tight-lipped about whether he stayed with his key staff in the emergency operations...
Maui Mayor: 'The State Of Our County Is Heartbroken' But …
WEBMaui Mayor Richard Bissen said he plans to ask the Maui County Council, chaired by Alice Lee, right, for additional funding, positions and policy initiatives related to the fire recovery and ...
Maui mayor dismisses criticism of fire response, touts community's ...
WEBSep 8, 2023 · Maui Mayor Richard Bissen speaks with ABC News' Becky Worley. Hawaii Gov. Josh Green told reporters Friday that the number of people missing since the fire was 66. Green also said that travel restrictions to West Maui would be lifted on Oct. 8, a week earlier than the original plan. The mayor said that tourism is still an important part of the ...
In State of County address, ‘heartbroken’ Maui mayor seeks to …
WEBMar 15, 2024 · WAILUKU (HawaiiNewsNow) - “The state of our county is heartbroken.” That’s how Maui County Mayor Richard Bissen began his annual State of the County address on Friday, his first since the...
Maui mayor untangles rumors about his communication with first ...
WEBSep 1, 2023 · Maui Mayor Richard Bissen says an investigation into county operations during the West Maui wildfires will be conducted at a later date.