Testifiers stood united and resolute in pressing the state water commission Tuesday to restore the full water flow for all of West Maui s streams and to prioritize kalo farmers and
Mayors from Kauaʻi, Oʻahu and Hawaiʻi Island visited Front Street, Lahaina Harbor and a re-entry zone together for the first time on Monday. The site visit comes 11 weeks after the August 2023 Lahaina wildfire that claimed the lives of at least 99 people.
The Hawaiʻi State Teachers Association, in partnership with Kamehameha Schools, has provided more than 1,000 backpacks to Lahaina students affected by wildfires.
Maui County councilmembers considered a measure Friday that would excuse the owners of properties that were destroyed or deemed uninhabitable from the August wildfires from having to pay property taxes.
County of Maui Disaster Area Restrictions will be lifted for owners and residents with vehicle passes from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. beginning Monday, Oct. 23 and Tuesday, Oct. 24, in Zones 13A, 13B and 13C.