The final environmental and cultural review is expected by the end of the year.

Voters on Maui, Molokaʻi and Lānaʻi will decide on charter amendments aimed at reducing vacancies on panels designed to tackle crucial local issues.

Homeowners rebuilding in Lahaina have lost hundreds of thousands of dollars to unlicensed or unreliable contractors. Government officials have so far failed to hold anyone accountable.

Using sea level rise exposure for justification, two resolutions before the council could help more units avoid being phased out for long-term housing.

Emergency crews are flying in supplies to Nāhiku but a decades-long debate over who owns the bridge is complicating a long-term solution for this small community along the Road to Hāna.

Voters also narrowed down the top two County Council candidates to advance to the general election in certain district races.

The election drew both newcomers and veterans to the state’s voter service centers across the islands.

Residential building has picked up the pace but the commercial district still struggles.

While a greater number of displaced residents have found stable housing and employment, wildfire survivors continue to struggle with mental and physical health.