Maui mayor’s plan to phase out vacation rentals would increase housing but shrink the economy
HONOLULU (AP) — An unprecedented proposal from Maui’s mayor to phase out vacation rentals would alleviate a severe housing ...
Dog of captain who lost boats in Lahaina wildfire barks with delight during whale encounter
HONOLULU (AP) — A Hawaii boat captain who rebuilt her whale-watching tour business after losing three boats in the deadly ...
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Maui is still recovering from the devastating wildfires: Here's why you should go and how to help
Here are a few ways to give back if you are planning a trip to Maui (and if you aren't, why you might want to).
Study: Maui Should Be Cautious In Phasing Out Vacation Rentals
Economists lay out the good and the bad of the mayor's proposal to convert thousands of short-term units to long-term housing ...
Report: Maui short-term rental ban would bring big economic shocks
ANDREW VLIET / SPECIAL TO THE STAR-ADVERTISER / JUNE 20 A report from the University of Hawaii Economic Research Organization said the conversion plan to turn Maui vacation rentals into housing, ...
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West Maui YMCA Community Center Partnership Park receives $250,000 from Rotary D5000 Foundation
The West Maui YMCA Community Center Partnership Park got a boost after receiving $250,000 from the Rotary 5000 Foundation’s ...
After Lahaina fire, Hawaii residents focus on becoming ‘Firewise’
Maui fires that destroyed Lahaina, communities across Hawaii have sought ways to protect themselves from more destructive ...
West Maui hotels recognized for renovations as recovery efforts continues for region
Industry leaders celebrated a win after two hotels in the Kaanapali area were recognized in TravelAge West magazine for ...
Hawaii businesses are struggling as tourists decline
Five years since the pandemic and 18 months since the Maui fires, Hawaii is still struggling to attract the same number of ...
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Maui Council passes bill allowing certain Lahaina structures to build back as it was
Many Lahaina residents will be able to rebuild quicker thanks to a new bill passed on March 21 at the Maui County Council.
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As property values climb, Maui County eyes lower tax rates for resident homeowners
Properties that are not occupied by their owners, such as vacation homes for off-island residents, would get less of a break.
Dog of captain who lost boats in Lahaina wildfire barks with delight during humpback whale encounter
A Hawaii boat captain captured video of her golden retriever barking excitedly as a humpback whale swam near them and poked ...