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FinanceLahaina locals close to $4 billion settlement over massive 2023 Maui wildfire, Hawaii Gov. Josh Green says
By Audrey McAvoy and The Associated PressAugust 1, 2024
LifestyleMaui mayor wants to restrict vacation rentals as locals suffer chronic housing shortage made worse by Lahaina fire—but economist sees ‘economic crash and burn’
By Audrey McAvoy and The Associated PressJune 25, 2024
FinanceHawaii court orders Bristol Myers Squibb and Sanofi to pay the state $916m in Plavix blood thinner lawsuit
By Audrey McAvoy and The Associated PressMay 22, 2024
RetailHawaii is famous for its macadamia nuts. Now lawmakers want brands to tell shoppers where they’re not actually from the islands
By Audrey McAvoy and The Associated PressApril 29, 2024
PoliticsThe Lahaina fire leveled their home. Now the cheapest rental they can find is $10,000 a month
By Audrey McAvoy and The Associated PressApril 22, 2024
EnvironmentHawaii lawmakers target Maui vacation rentals after Lahaina wildfire supercharges housing shortage and exorbitant prices
By Audrey McAvoy and The Associated PressApril 22, 2024
FinanceBlame Hawaii bureaucrats for the high cost of housing, local professors find in economic study
By Audrey McAvoy and The Associated PressMarch 5, 2024
PoliticsHawaii governor struggles with tourist-driven housing market: ‘I don’t want to be rude, but I do want people to realize that that market should be for our local families’
By Audrey McAvoy and The Associated PressJanuary 23, 2024
LeadershipAlaska Airlines grounds entire fleet of Boeing 737-9 Max after window blows out in midair, forcing emergency landing
By Audrey McAvoy and The Associated PressJanuary 6, 2024
LifestyleMaui’s tourists mean well. But they’re traumatizing locals by asking about the devastating wildfire: ‘Unless you’re a therapist, I don’t want to talk to you about it’
By Audrey McAvoy and The Associated PressDecember 29, 2023
EnvironmentMaui is trying to strike the balance of rebuilding affordable homes and bringing back tourists—but visitors should be wary of aggravating wildfire trauma
By Audrey McAvoy and The Associated PressDecember 29, 2023
EnvironmentHawaii governor threatens to use ‘hammer’ to convert 3,000 vacation rentals to housing for newly homeless Maui wildfire survivors
By Audrey McAvoy and The Associated PressDecember 18, 2023
EnvironmentHawaii wildfire on Oahu’s wet side destroys irreplaceable rainforest: ‘Pretty moonscape-looking out there’
By Audrey McAvoy and The Associated PressNovember 13, 2023
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