Maunaloa NewsLocal news for Maunaloa, HI continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Ranch Won't Budge on Water- July 4, 2008 Proposed rate increases for west and central Molokai residents, will not ensure continued water and sewer services from Molokai Properties Limited (MPL). In an attempt to buy time until another service provider could be located, the Public Utility Commission (PUC) took the unprecedented move of suggesting that MPL hike its rates for utility users. However, MPL CEO Peter Nicholas said in a June 23 letter to the PUC, that the proposed 121% increase and 41% increase for two of its three.http://www.topix.net/city/maunaloa-hi/2008/07/ranch-wont-budge-on-water?fromrss=1 |