WEST MAUI The West Maui Improvement Foundation last week announced its first conditional pledges for the proposed Olowalu Fire Station. The foundation is s
The same West Maui nonprofit that raised millions to build a fire station in Napili more than 20 years ago is moving closer to doing the same for a fire-prone community down the coast.
The Maui News The West Maui Improvement Foundation has received $200,000 in conditional pledges for the proposed Olowalu Fire Station, the organization said
“We’re looking for equitable, humane care for residents and visitors to West Maui, where more than 50% of the county and state income on Maui is derived from taxes,” said Joseph Pluta, president of the West Maui Taxpayers Association. Maui Now’s Gary Kubota interviewed Pluta, who is working to ensure West Maui gets its fair share of improvements.