High Court Rules Against Insurers. Now It’s Time To Divvy Up $4B
Among the questions: how much will Maui wildfire victims and their lawyers get from the huge settlement, and how will Hawaiʻi ...
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UHERO survey finds continued financial struggles among Maui fire survivors
The report found that recovery will be slow, and researchers said they won’t see full recoveries until Lahaina and other fire ...
Survey reveals slight recovery since August for Maui residents affected by fires
Temporary housing now serves fewer than half of all households affected by the August 2023 Maui wildfires, according to surveys aimed at tracking recovery from the disaster. The University of Hawaii ...
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Catholic Charities helps crisis workers on Maui
Recognizing the Lahaina wildfire has had a profound impact on first responders, the nonprofit Catholic Charities Hawaii has ...
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First $1.5M payment has been made to the estate of a Maui wildfire victim as part of state’s $175M One ʻOhana Fund
Gov. Josh Green, M.D., announced the initial disbursements from the $175 million One ‘Ohana Fund. PC: Office of the Governor ...
Lost jobs compound hardship for Maui fire survivors
Firefighters were called just after 9:30 a.m. to a home on Lualualei Homestead Road. Koa Vista is an affordable rental ...
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Vegetation removal bill cut back after concerns raised about letting utilities off the hook
Senate Bill 11 Draft 2 is aimed at preventing dry vegetation from being ignited by a downed power line in strong winds — very ...
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Artist Dale Zarrella sculpts toward Lahaina recovery
Lahaina wildfire that took 102 lives and thousands of homes but glad that Maria Lanakila Church was spared, renown Maui ...
Maui County Faces Huge Funding Gap For Wildfire Recovery, Draft Plan Shows
The county is hosting public meetings on the plan starting Saturday. Billions of dollars from other funding sources must be ...
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New canoe honors legacy of Mo‘olele, burned in the 2023 Maui wildfires
Timi Gilliom, captain and builder of the voyaging canoe Mo‘okiha o Pi‘ilani, awoke from a midday nap in Hui o Wa‘a Kauula’s ...
Fund for Maui wildfire deaths makes first payout with more to come
Nineteen months after the Lahaina wildfire, a family who lost a loved one has been paid $1.5 million from the governor’s One Ohana Fund.
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Wildfire mitigation: Bringing out the sheep, goats to keep vegetation in check
When Raia Olsen, owner of Oahu Grazers, pulls up to the solar farm in Mililani and lets her flock of sheep out of the trailer ...