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Hawaii becomes latest tourist spot to tackle effect of holiday rentals
Lawmakers on Maui passed legislation on Thursday aimed at eliminating a large percentage of the Hawaiian island's vacation ...
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Temporary housing projects grow with many Lahaina wildfire survivors still in need
A survey by the University of Hawaii in June found 41% of survivors of the August 2023 wildfires on Maui still do not have a ...
Could this Hawaii community be the next Lahaina? Some residents fear a similar wildfire fate
a neighborhood in a west Oahu community that's a lot like the Lahaina on Maui that burned down in a deadly wildfire in 2023 WAIANAE, Hawaii -- When there's enough rain, the mountain-framed expanse ...
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‘Do you want another Lahaina again?’: Kapolei fire reignites west side safety concerns
Following a wildfire in Kapolei on the night of July 24, the Honolulu Fire Department has been sent back to the area the next ...
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Lahaina residents petition Hawaii Gov. Josh Green to delay tourism ...
Lahaina residents and their supporters hold signs and flags at the Hawaii State Capitol in Honolulu on Oct. 3, 2023, at a news conference over a petition asking Hawaii Gov. Josh Green to delay ...
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Some Lahaina residents can return to scorched town next week but will ...
TOPSHOT - An offering of flowers is left on the ground following the Maui fires in Lahaina, West Maui, Hawaii, August 16, 2023. Embattled officials in Hawaii who have been criticized for the ...
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How Lahaina's more than 150-year-old banyan tree is coming ... - Newsday
LAHAINA, Hawaii — When a deadly wildfire tore through Lahaina on Maui last August, the wall of flames scorched the 151-year-old banyan tree along the historic town's Front Street.
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In Lahaina, Maui, Many Hawaiian History Gems Are Lost to Wildfires ...
Situated in the heart of Lahaina, the 34-room Pioneer Inn was a piece of history built in 1901 by George Alan Freeland, a British adventurer who followed his star to Maui and started a family with ...
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Hawaii economists say Lahaina locals could be priced out of ... - PBS
Economists in Hawaii warn that residents who survived the wildfire that destroyed much of the Maui community of Lahaina might not be able to afford to live there after it is rebuilt unless ...
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Could This Hawaii Community Be the Next Lahaina? Some Residents Fear a ...
WAIANAE, Hawaii (AP) — When there's enough rain, the mountain-framed expanse of vacant land behind Calvin Endo's house looks like the lush and verdant landscape that makes tropical Hawaii famous.
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How Lahaina’s more than 150-year-old banyan tree is coming back to ...
LAHAINA, Hawaii — When a deadly wildfire tore through Lahaina on Maui last August, the wall of flames scorched the 151-year-old banyan tree along the historic town’s Front Street.