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V 19 Number 7 (January 2009)

Legislators Rap Land Board Action to Move Forward with Biofuel Leases
Cast of Characters in Hamakua Land Grab
Wave Energy Project Proposed for Penguin Bank
Draft Water Quality Monitoring Protocol for West Hawai`i Draws Praise, Protests
Board Talk: Land Board Extends Deadlines to Complete Timber Mill
New & Noteworthy
FULL JANUARY 2009 ISSUE

V 19 Number 8 (February 2009)

City, Waste Management Struggle to Renew Waimanalo Gulch Permit
Auto Scrap Lawsuit Draws Concern over Metals in Waimanalo Gulch
Hawai`i Superferry: An Audit, a Screed, and a Draft EIS
Core Natural Resource Programs Face Crippling Curbs in New DLNR Budget
Hawai`i by the Numbers
NEW & NOTEWORTHY: Whales, Dolphins Unprotected from Fishers
FULL FEBRUARY 2009 ISSUE

V 19 Number 9 (March 2009)

Commission Delays Forcing Developer To Justify Urban Designation at Kuilima
Bridge `Aina Le`a Gets Drubbing From the Land Use Commission
Affordable Housing Agreement Could Give Bridge Two Credits for Each Unit Built
Residential ‘Villages’ Are Proposed For Area near Kona Airport, NELHA
Board Talk
Food Self-Sufficiency in Hawai`i Ever More Difficult, Ever More Urgent
FULL MARCH 2009 ISSUE

V 19 Number 10 (April 2009)

UH Professor Takes Long-Running Feud with Feds into Court of Public Opinion
Another Chapter in OTEC Research on the Verge of Opening at NELHA
In a First, LUC Designates A&B Property on Kaua`i as Important Agricultural Lands
`Aha Kiole Advisory Committee Nears End, Seeks to Continue Controversial Work
The `Aha Kiole Report to the Legislature Assails 'Environmentalist Dogma'
BOARD TALK: Land Board Adopts Schedule of Fines for Fishing, Boating Infractions
NEW & NOTEWORTHY: Two Beach Restoration Projects on O`ahu
FULL APRIL 2009 ISSUE

V 19 Number 11 (May 2009)

BOARD TALK: Mauna Kea Management Plan Wins Conditional Approval
NEW & NOTEWORTHY
Wespac Erects More Hurdles in Path of Public Seeking Council Information
New Language Proposed on Lobbying Limits
FOIA Responses Shed Light on Council Support of Puwalu
The State's Support of Puwalu
Fishery Council Balks in Complying with Freedom of Information Act
Report on Water Use Permits Reveals Violations Are Commonplace
Reporting Infractions: They're More than a Technicality
Full May 2009 issue

V 19 Number 12 (June 2009)

After Years of Delay, LUC Revokes Entitlements for Bridge `Aina Le`a
Hearing Begins on Honolulu’s Petition to Change Landfill’s District to Urban
Hawai`i County Council Protests Aerial Shoot of Cattle on Big Island
Citing Frustrations, 2 More Members Resign in May from Environmental Council
Boat Mechanic Gets Permit to Fill Acre Of Submerged Lands at Ke`ehi Lagoon
Hearing Officer Issues Recommendations for Na Wai `Eha Contested Case Hearing
FULL JUNE 2009 ISSUE

V 20 Number 1 (July 2009)

State, Environmentalists Argue Over Fencing as Palila Population Declines on Mauna Kea
Ranchers Who Lost Land to Palila Seek Extra Compensation from State
NEW AND NOTEWORTHY
Major Environmental Bills Pass, but Lingle May Yet Veto Several
Space Tourism Gets a Boost from Legislature
A Two-Year Extension for the `Aha Kiole Committee
Land Use Commission Grants A&B Petition for Important Agricultural Lands on Maui
FULL JULY 2009 ISSUE

V 20 Number 2 (August 2009)

Dam Safety Trumps Effluent Concerns at Central O`ahu’s Wahiawa Reservoir
Kilauea Water System Report Confirms Illegal Diversion into Ka Loko Reservoir
Board Talk
Final Scorecard of 2009 Legislature
NEW & NOTEWORTHY
FULL AUGUST 2009 ISSUE

V 20 Number 3 (September 2009)

Hawai`i Longliners Attempt End Run Around Bigeye Quotas in Western Pacific
Wespac Refuses to Rubberstamp Budget; Public Will Be Able to See It Before Vote
Council Once More Increases Quotas for Bottomfish in Main Hawaiian Islands
Marine, Native Forest Bird and Plant Habitats Will All Suffer Under Climate Change Scenarios
New & Noteworthy: Snail v. Snail v. Rat; Kaukonahua Comments
FULL SEPTEMBER 2009 ISSUE

V 20 Number 4 (October 2009)

Under New Management, `Aina Le`a Is Given Yet Another Chance by LUC
Superfund Site, Failed Casino Project in History of New `Aina Le`a Developer
Environmental Assessment for Irradiator Is Ridiculed by Atomic Safety Board Judges
Commissioners Lambast NEON Reps for Surprise Selection of NAR Site
Biocontrol Update for Erythrina Gall Wasp
NEW & NOTEWORTHY: NELHA-Gate I and II, and a Correction
LETTERS
FULL OCTOBER 2009 ISSUE

V 20 Number 5 (November 2009)

LUC Keeps Waimanalo Gulch Open for Municipal Waste Another 3 Years
Parties Conclude Debate over Impacts of Stream Restoration in Central Maui
Conservation Conference III: Birds, Ants, and Invasive Plants
Board Talk
NEW & NOTEWORTHY: Focus on Cetaceans
FULL NOVEMBER 2009 ISSUE

V 20 Number 6 (December 2009)

Even as Bigeye Stocks Crash, Wespac Wants to Raise Longliners’ Catch Share
Going, Going, Gone: Will Ahi Vanish from the Auction Floor?
Council Seeks Monumental Payouts for Small, Even Non-Existent Fisheries
Those Reviled Purse Seiners
Tuna Cage Project off Kohala Coast Wins Conservation District Use Permit
New & Noteworthy
FULL DECEMBER 2009 ISSUE