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Maui Is Using An Old Job Description In Its Search For A New Emergency Administrator Thomas Heaton/Civil Beat/2023

Maui Is Using An Old Job Description In Its Search For A New Emergency Administrator

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Amid criticism over MEMA’s response to the deadly Aug. 8 fires, the county hasn’t updated its listed expectations for the lead role.

Hawaiian Electric, Solar Industry Eye Microgrids As A Way To Make Lahaina More Resilient Nathan Eagle/Civil Beat/2023

Hawaiian Electric, Solar Industry Eye Microgrids As A Way To Make Lahaina More Resilient

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They would offer plenty of benefits, but it’s difficult to build those systems and will need buy-in from the West Maui community.

Families Displaced By The Maui Fires Are Tired Of Shuffling Between Hotel Rooms David Croxford/Civil Beat/2023

Families Displaced By The Maui Fires Are Tired Of Shuffling Between Hotel Rooms

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The American Red Cross says it is continuing to negotiate with hotel and condo properties to extend sheltering program contracts.

Maui Fire Victims Fight To Keep Lawsuits On Maui DLNR

Maui Fire Victims Fight To Keep Lawsuits On Maui

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Score of cases have been removed from Maui state court to federal court on Oahu. An attorney says it’s unfair to expect victims to have to travel for trials.

Fire Destroyed This California Town’s Water System. But That Didn’t Slow The Effort To Rebuild Courtesy: Paradise Irrigation District

Fire Destroyed This California Town’s Water System. But That Didn’t Slow The Effort To Rebuild

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Five years after the Camp Fire, the town of Paradise is still replacing damaged water lines. But it’s been able to do it in a way that hasn’t slowed down reconstruction.

Maui Mayor鈥檚 Enhanced Security Detail Could Be Funded By Federal, Wildfire Funds David Croxford/Civil Beat/2023

Maui Mayor鈥檚 Enhanced Security Detail Could Be Funded By Federal, Wildfire Funds

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The estimated cost for overtime and travel expenses for the detail was $110,000, though the Public Safety Department said it was still tallying the bill..

California Wildfires: Can The Future For Lahaina Be Seen In The Past?

California Wildfires: Can The Future For Lahaina Be Seen In The Past?

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The struggles and triumphs of California communities rebuilding after wildfires offer a glimpse of what may lie ahead for Lahaina.

Caring For Lahaina鈥檚 Roadside Memorial Is An Act Of Love For Volunteers Christie Wilson/Civil Beat/2023

Caring For Lahaina鈥檚 Roadside Memorial Is An Act Of Love For Volunteers

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A small group of community members gathered Saturday to refresh the long row of white crosses honoring the 100 lives lost.

There’s No Going Back To Lahaina For This Family David Croxford/Civil Beat/2023

There’s No Going Back To Lahaina For This Family

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But leaving Maui is still not an option for someone who has spent most of their life there and has strong ties.

Matthew Leonard: SBA Disaster Loans For Maui Fire Survivors Are About To Dry Up Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2023

Matthew Leonard: SBA Disaster Loans For Maui Fire Survivors Are About To Dry Up

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Update: The SBA will accept disaster loan applications up to Jan. 25 without requiring additional documentation.