Local officials say Maui recovery heavily tourism dependent
(The Center Square) – Earlier this month, the Hawaii Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism, and the County of Maui Office of Economic Development convened the Maui Economic Recovery Commission to discuss recovery priorities, […]
Agriculture losses from Maui fire at $23 million, USDA says
(The Center Square) - Low humidity, high winds, and a dry spell produced fire-perfect weather conditions that conspired to create $23.1 million in losses...
Green threatens short-term rental moratorium in West Maui
(The Center Square) - Hawaii Gov. Josh Green said he will declare a moratorium on short-term rentals in West Maui if owners don't step...
Hawaii lawmakers to consider tax on residential investment property
(The Center Square) - The Hawaii Legislature will consider a bill calling for a constitutional amendment to enact a tax on residential investment property...
$400 milion in state, federal dollars part of Maui housing plan
(The Center Square) - The Federal Emergency Management Agency will commit part of what's needed for a $500 million interim housing plan for Maui...