Daily Archives: March 29th, 2007

Ranch plans to respond to EIS comments

Moloka'i Ranch Ltd. said it received and is reviewing about 125 written comments on its plan to develop luxury home lots at La'au Point. The company said it will respond to all the comments, which it will use to help it refine its plan.
"We may not be able to make all the changes being requested, but we will be doing our best," said John Sabas, Moloka'i Ranch community affairs general manager.
Moloka'i Ranch received the comments as part of a draft environmental impact statement process that invited public comments that were due Feb. 23.

Refuting the Myths: Hawaii Superferry facts add  clarity to the murky debate

Many people have asked that I provide a factual overview of the potential environmental impacts of the Hawaii Superferry, and the status of current legal challenges.  I hope that the following facts - in response to a few well-intentioned and passionate, but misinformed letters, editorials and news reports – will be helpful to the discussion.