Staffing Shortages Plus More Cases Are Causing Delays At The State Public Housing Agency
Advocates say delays in updating tenants’ information can threaten their housing security and put them at risk of an eviction.
Kula Residents Say They Have Built A Closer And More Resilient Community Since The Fire
A steady stream of volunteers has helped clean the land of debris and potential fuel for future fires.
Hawaii Got a Grant To Speed Up Infrastructure For Affordable Housing But Needs Much More
One idea, already in place in other states, is a state infrastructure bank that would provide gap financing to help housing projects move forward.
Denby Fawcett: Laie Beachfront Developer Cited For Starting Work Without Permits
The housing project, aimed at providing middle-class residential rental units for North Shore families, is being put in by the development arm of the Mormon church.
This South Maui Race Is Likely To Determine The Balance Of Power On The County Council
The Aug. 8 fires emboldened politicians to crack down on the proliferation of short-term rentals to deal with a growing housing crisis. Now it’s an election issue.
Maui Moves Closer To Phasing Out Thousands Of Short-Term Rentals To Deal With Housing Crisis
The Planning Commission unanimously recommended the County Council approve the mayor’s proposal, with some tweaks, despite concerns that it will wreak economic havoc.
‘The Most Critical Challenge We Face’: Maui Council On Track To Confirm New Housing Director
Richard Mitchell says he knows the importance of a roof over people’s heads having lived in public housing as a child.
Maui Planning Commission Vacancies Restrict Time Spent On Major Rental Housing Proposal
The delay in confirming new members has made it harder to make and keep quorum.
An Oahu Teacher’s Futile Apartment Hunt Shows How Bad The Rental Market Is
Housing policy advocates say Helen Lau’s story is all too common amid Honolulu’s housing crisis.
Rebuilding Is Finally Getting Started In Lahaina’s Burn Zone
The restoration of sewer and water lines is coming along while most residential lots and many commercial properties have been cleared.