HECO’s parent company got a boost to its credit rating after significant moves during the last legislative session to shore up the utility’s finances.

After the 2023 fires destroyed much of Lahaina, Hawaiʻi vowed to improve prevention measures. More than two years later, the state has finally paved the way for that to happen.

University of Hawaiʻi study has followed 2,000 people since 2022. This year includes after-effects of Maui wildfires

A new survey shows that many immigrants are struggling with housing, jobs and stress after the 2023 fire.

Officials say they have worked to minimize traffic and address health concerns. But a December deadline for removal looms large.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency is trying to reduce the load on the island’s housing stock but the continual need to relocate is frustrating residents.

The Legislature is exempting properties destroyed in a disaster from certain permitting requirements to speed up recovery efforts, but not everyone can take advantage of it.

The county wants to use some of the money to rebuild accessory dwelling units but is primarily focused on securing final approval.

The state land department is asking for $10 million more to battle wildfires.

The legislation is part of a $4 billion deal that includes money from HECO, Kamehameha Schools and others.