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No Relief For Maui Wildfire Survivors Losing Thousands To Contractors Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2026

No Relief For Maui Wildfire Survivors Losing Thousands To Contractors

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.

Maui May Allow Even More Condos To Stay Vacation Rentals

Maui May Allow Even More Condos To Stay Vacation Rentals

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

Rural Maui Residents Still Isolated After Lala Washed Away Bridge Erin Nolan/Civil Beat/2026

Rural Maui Residents Still Isolated After Lala Washed Away Bridge

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.

Lala’s Wrath: Homes Swept Away, Some Power Outages May Last Months Jessica Terrell/Civil Beat/2026

Lala’s Wrath: Homes Swept Away, Some Power Outages May Last Months

Widespread damage followed the tropical storm, including power outages, road closures and flash floods. Homes were damaged, and trees fell on cars and people.

Tropical Storm Lala: Maui, Honolulu And Kauaʻi Counties Face Storm Impacts Megan Tagami/Civil Beat/2026

Tropical Storm Lala: Maui, Honolulu And Kauaʻi Counties Face Storm Impacts

Thousands faced power outages as these islands, home to more than 1.2 million people, remained under a tropical storm warning.

‘Locked Out’: 30-Year Maui Water Lease Back On The Table For Private Company

‘Locked Out’: 30-Year Maui Water Lease Back On The Table For Private Company

As the Board of Land and Natural Resources meets to vote on the lease for Mahi Pono, water advocates bemoan the lost opportunity for county management.

Prosecutors Made Mistake: Maoli Singer Is Not A Drug Dealer, Lawyer Says Hawaiʻi News Now

Prosecutors Made Mistake: Maoli Singer Is Not A Drug Dealer, Lawyer Says

Prosecutors blamed a “typographical error.” Maoli’s lawyer says the singer was defamed and is exploring legal options.

After Maui Fires, Rents Dropped, But Money Is Tighter Sean M. Hower/Civil Beat/2026

After Maui Fires, Rents Dropped, But Money Is Tighter

A new report released Tuesday shows a mixed bag for Maui residents who are still reeling from the devastating fires three years ago.

‘Dangerously Close To Capacity’: Maui Weighs $53M Kīhei Desalination Plant

‘Dangerously Close To Capacity’: Maui Weighs $53M Kīhei Desalination Plant

Community members gave the idea a lukewarm reception when the Maui Department of Water Supply shared details.

Maui Election Results: Bissen Out Ahead Of Sugimura In Mayor’s Race Nathan Eagle/Civil Beat/2024

Maui Election Results: Bissen Out Ahead Of Sugimura In Mayor’s Race

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