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Appeals court grants injunction, pausing demolition of Haiku Stairs
An appeals court granted an injunction pending appeal to the group, Friends of Haiku Stairs.
Jul 9, 20241 min read
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Mayor Blangiardi acknowledges a "plan to work with Kualoa Ranch"
The City's plans to remove the Haʻikū Stairs have assumed a new twist. Evidence suggests there may be a secret backroom deal to transfer...
Apr 13, 20232 min read
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![[San Francisco Gate] The battle to save Hawaii’s ‘Stairway to Heaven’ is far from over](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c66b80_bf49f6a45cbb4862bdee5f8f7b5f0e77~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_1816,h_1364,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_avif,quality_auto/c66b80_bf49f6a45cbb4862bdee5f8f7b5f0e77~mv2.png)
[San Francisco Gate] The battle to save Hawaii’s ‘Stairway to Heaven’ is far from over
By Christine Hitt, SFGATE Published Jan. 25, 2023 A view of the windward side of Oahu from the Haiku Stairs, also known as the Stairway...
Jan 25, 20239 min read
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[KITV] "Stairway to Heaven" stairs could stay
By KITV Web Staff Published: Jan. 23, 2023 KANEOHE, Hawaii (KITV4) -- There is a possibility the famous "Haiku stairs" in Kaneohe won't...
Jan 23, 20231 min read
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[Spectrum] Haiku Stairs: A look back at its history and forward into its future
BY MICHELLE BRODER VAN DYKE KANEOHE PUBLISHED 11:00 AM ET JAN. 22, 2023 The Haiku Stairs, also known as Stairway to Heaven, is an iconic...
Jan 22, 20234 min read
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[Star Advertiser] City’s work to remove Haiku Stairs delayed
By Andrew Gomes Published: Nov. 20, 2022 The fate of a long-closed metal staircase up a mountain ridge in Kaneohe that attracts...
Nov 20, 20226 min read
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[Spectrum News] Haiku Stairs heading into thin air
BY MICHAEL TSAI | HONOLULU PUBLISHED 9:46 AM ET JUN. 03, 2022 HONOLULU — With the Honolulu City Council’s unanimous passage of an...
Jun 3, 20222 min read
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[KHON 2] The vote to remove the Haiku Stairs Preview
by: Dallis Ontiveros Posted: Jun 1, 2022 / 09:46 AM HST Source here.
Jun 1, 20221 min read
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BOARD UNANIMOUS: HALT HA‘IKŪ STAIRS DEMOLITION
Board Takes Action Following New Information Shared Publicly (HONOLULU, HI – April 21, 2022) – During its regularly scheduled monthly...
Apr 22, 20223 min read
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[HNN] Amid rising costs to remove Haiku Stairs, advocates renew push to keep trail
By Ben Gutierrez Published: Apr. 13, 2022 KANEOHE (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Honolulu City Council has given preliminary approval for money to...
Apr 13, 20222 min read
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[Star Advertiser] Column: Costs balloon for Haiku Stairs' dubious demolition
By Chris Dacus Published April 12, 2022 Honolulu's mayor and City Council are increasing the Haiku Stairs demolition budget by a whopping...
Apr 12, 20222 min read
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Skyrocketing Budget & Unanswered Questions Surface for City Council RE: Haʻikū Stairs Removal
Answers Can Be Found in Community Managed Access Plan (HONOLULU, HI April 11, 2022) —The Ha‘ikū Stairs are back on the Honolulu City...
Apr 11, 20226 min read
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[Star Advertiser] Column: Find middle ground on controversial Windward side issues
By Shiyana Thenabadu Published April 5, 2022 Since the last election, controversial issues on Oahu's Windward side have become a zero-sum...
Apr 5, 20223 min read
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[New York Times] 'Stairway to Heaven,' or Dangerous Nuisance? Hawaii Landmark Is Set to Be Scrapped.
Allen G./Shutterstock With their dizzying vistas and lush terrain, the famous Haiku Stairs in Hawaii first beckoned thrill seekers...
Sep 21, 20213 min read
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[Civil Beat] Haiku Stairs Should Be Reopened, Not Removed
For several decades supporters of the Haiku Stairs have been on a rollercoaster ride anticipating the reopening of their beloved Stairway...
Aug 10, 20213 min read
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