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Flow of affordable-housing funding faces redirection

A state agency that helps finance affordable-housing development in Hawaii faces having its funding award criteria dictated by the Legislature to favor state and county projects.

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$35M in federal funds to help rebuild Maui public housing

The Hawaii Public Housing Authority will receive more than $35 million in federal funding to rebuild low-income, public and senior housing that was destroyed during the Aug. 8 Maui fires.

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After years of delays, redevelopment of Mayor Wright Housing gets the go-ahead

After years of delays, redevelopment of Mayor Wright Housing gets the go-ahead
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Thousands march in Waikiki calling for ceasefire in Palestine

More than 3,700 peaceful protestors marched the streets of Waikiki in a peaceful protest to end the war in Palestine on Sunday, Jan. 28.

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Oahu public housing projects advance

Three long-delayed Oahu public housing redevelopment projects took big steps forward last week and could produce 554 new homes in 2026 and 911 more in 2028.

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