Tourist Tax Hike Sought For Hawaiian Home Lands

The chronically underfunded state agency in charge of providing qualified Native Hawaiians with homestead lots wants to tap tourist tax dollars to fund some of its projects. The state Department of Hawaiian Home Lands plans to ask lawmakers to approve a 1% increase to the Transient Accommodations Tax, which could generate more than $100 million … Continue reading Tourist Tax Hike Sought For Hawaiian Home Lands