Community members recently gathered at the Kahului Community Center to discuss the feasibility of an inter-island ferry system between Maui, Lana’i, and Molokai. Councilman Tom Cook expressed strong support for the ferry, emphasizing the urgent need for it to begin operating. The meeting, led by Brian Mills and other officials, explored the potential benefits, such as providing essential transport for medical needs and emergency evacuations, especially for Molokai residents. Attendees also voiced concerns about the future of the Lana’i Ferry and the need for improved facilities and accessibility on the new ferry.

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