Maui Mayor proposes vacation rentals phase out to create affordable housing
Mayor Richard Bissen proposed this idea after thousands were left homeless by the 2023 fire disaster exacerbating the ...
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Report: Maui short-term rental ban would bring big economic shocks
Maui could pay a hefty price that includes losing close to 2,000 jobs and $1 billion in annual visitor spending for turning a special class of vacation rental units into housing.
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 into long-term ...
Maui mayor’s plan to phase out vacation rentals would increase housing but shrink the economy
A new report by University of Hawaii economists says an unprecedented proposal from Maui’s mayor to phase out vacation rental ...
Dredging work at Mala boat ramp to last through September
The DLNR Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation (DOBOR) project contracted American Marine Corporation for the project, ...
Santa Rosa burger chain closes one of its locations
A beloved North Bay burger chain is closing one of its Santa Rosa locations. On Tuesday, the City of Santa Rosa will only ...
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New maps developed by the University of Hawaiʻi improve wildfire risk warnings
Scientists at the University of Hawaiʻi have developed new wildfire risk maps to better predict fire danger across the state.
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Maui County Council to address proposed budget, property assessments
Real property tax assessments and Maui County Mayor Richard Bissen’s proposed $1.5 billion budget are expected to be discussed during a series of upcoming public meetings. Total assessments rose by ...
Maui Hotels Are Growing Trees For Lahaina As Part Of The Wildfire Recovery
The complete recovery of Lahaina will include a restoration of the environment. A non-profit has partnered with resorts to ...