Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2021
Lanai Council Considers Resident-Only Beach Park Access
Crowds at the popular beach park fronting Lanai’s crescent-shaped Hulopoe Bay have sparked tensions between local residents and tourists.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2021
Lanai May Finally Get An Affordable Housing Project. It Might Even Get 2
Two affordable housing projects proposed by Maui County and Pulama Lanai could boost the island’s low-income housing stock for the first time in nearly three decades.
Patti Epler/Civil Beat
Lanai’s Newspaper Is Now Owned By The Company That Owns Lanai
The sale of Lanai Today to billionaire Larry Ellison is raising concerns about journalistic integrity. But it may have saved Lanai from becoming a news desert.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2021
From The Philippines To Lanai: State Hopes New Teaching Recruits Will Fill A Gap
Three Filipina teachers are working on one of Hawaii’s smallest inhabited islands, while a fourth is on Oahu after a journey interrupted by COVID-19.
Brittany Lyte/Civil Beat/2020
Anatomy Of An Outbreak: Once Unleashed, The Coronavirus Moved Swiftly On Lanai
The virus-free community had relaxed after months of no cases. Now, health officials worry the island could prove to be the ultimate petri dish.