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Hawaii raises hotel tax due to climate change

Climate Crisis 247 on MSN · 13h

Hawaii Adds Huge Climate Change Tax For Tourists

Hawaii’s legislators just passed a first-of-its-kind bill that will increase the hotel tax by 0.75% to 11%, beginning

KITV 4 Island News · 3d

Hawaii sues oil giants for climate change damages

The state is suing oil companies, including Chevron, Shell and Aloha Petroleum, for using fossil fuels that destroy Hawaii's natural resources and cause devastating climate change in the islands.

The Associated Press on MSN · 3d

Hawaii lawmakers raise state's hotel tax to help islands cope with climate change

Gov. Josh Green supports the bill, indicating he will sign it. The bill adds a 0.75% levy to the state’s existing tax on hotel rooms, timeshares, vacation rentals and other short-term accommodations. It also imposes a new 11% tax on cruise ship bills, prorated for the number of days the vessels are in Hawaii ports.

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Hawaii Vacations Are About To Become More Expensive

Hawaii is a popular tourist destination, with increasing numbers of U.S. citizens visiting since 2014. Over 7 million went to ...

Maui Now1d

Residents encouraged to attend Lahaina Community Meeting, May 7

Residents are encouraged to attend the County of Maui’s in-person Lahaina Community Meeting at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 7, at ...

KHON Honolulu on MSN7d

Hawaii to file lawsuit against fossil fuel companies

Hawaii Governor Josh Green is turning attention to entities he thinks also need to pay up for the deadly and destructive ...

Penn Live5d

Hawaii plans to share the load financially as it aims to cope with climate change

HONOLULU — In a first-of-its kind move, Hawaii lawmakers are ready to hike ... those that fueled the deadly wildfire that destroyed Lahaina two years ago. A bill scheduled for House and Senate ...

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