Lahaina fire timeline shows obstacles to fighting a fire that spread quickly
(The Center Square) – High winds and relatively low humidity “set the stage” for the deadly Lahaina fire that destroyed thousands of buildings and killed more than 101 people last August, according to a report […]
Report: Recent tax changes improve Hawaii’s economic outlook
(The Center Square) - A change in Hawaii's tax codes bumped the state economic outlook score up from 42 to 41 in the 2024...
Hawaii lawmakers look for ways to mitigate costs of future disasters
(The Center Square) - Lars Johnson told Hawaii lawmakers he still has difficulty talking about the fires in Maui and finds it hard to...
Green says no moratorium on short-term rentals in Maui as housing goals reached
(The Center Square) - Hawaii Gov. Josh Green said he will not put a moratorium on short-term rentals in Maui.
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Green addresses Hawaii’s high cost of living in policy brief
(The Center Square) - Hawaii has faced an affordability crisis for years, according to Gov. Josh Green, who outlined how he wants to address...