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Living Hawaii: What Is Sapping The Energy Of Our Farmers?
Even with low oil prices, the deck is stacked against farmers like Richard Ha on the Big Island. But some argue new strategies can turn things around.
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Living Hawaii: New Studies Show The Price Of Paradise Is Still Defeating Us
When it comes to buying power and the rising cost of living, we still haven’t fully recovered from the Great Recession.
Living Hawaii: Did Houston Have A Solution?
We check back in with a Honolulu family who moved to Texas in 2014 to escape Oahu’s high cost of living and dismal buying power. Here’s how that turned out.
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Living Hawaii: Is Cheap Oil NextEra’s Enemy?
The substantial drop in oil prices has complicated NextEra’s bid for Hawaiian Electric, and could make it harder for Hawaii to accept the company.
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Living Hawaii: Kauai’s Search For Cheaper Electricity
A time-of-use pilot project on Kauai is expected to bring down costs for people who sign up for it. But it could have future payoffs for all customers.
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Living Hawaii: Two-Thirds Of An Electricity Price Revolution?
Hawaiian Electric wants to offer shockingly lower rates to customers — at least for part of the day.
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Living Hawaii: Rooftop Solar Boosts Home Values
Amid changing incentives, home solar may take more time to pay off. But how does it affect resale values?
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Living Hawaii: It’s The Land That Really Drives Up Honolulu’s Home Prices
On Oahu, it’s the lack of locations, locations, locations.
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Living Hawaii: So You Say You Want To End The Housing Crisis?
Real estate analysts and experts contend we could make great strides toward producing the housing we need by losing some of our regulations.
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Living Hawaii: Gov David Ige Talks About The State’s Energy Future
The state’s chief executive discusses the road map to a renewable energy revolution, the NextEra-HECO merger and hopes for affordable electricity.