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Policy & Regulation

Latest policy & regulation news and updates

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Kona Low Storms Trigger Up to $100 Million in Property Damage: Insurance, Permits, and Supply Chains Under Pressure

The recent Kona Low storms caused an estimated $100 million in damage across Maui, placing immediate pressure on insurance claims, reconstruction timelines, and local supply chains. Affected…

Intense wildfire with thick smoke near homes highlights environmental danger.

Increased Wildfire Mitigation Efforts Signal Potential Shifts in Land Use and Insurance for Hawaii Businesses

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West Maui Water Rights Case Revival Threatens Uncertainty for Real Estate and Agriculture

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Maui TAT Revenue Allocation Unchanged: Climate Fund Proposal Rejected

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Central Maui Labor Market Shifts Possible as Hoʻonani Village Affordable Housing Project Advances

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Thirty Meter Telescope Project Faces Construction Halt, Disrupting Investment and Tech Sector Growth

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US Government's Legal Maneuvering in Fossil Fuels Case Creates Lingering Regulatory Uncertainty

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Leeward Oahu Businesses Face Increased Wildfire Disruption Risk Due to Limited Evacuation Capacity

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Outdoor Advertising Regulations Remain Stable for Now, But Future Bills Could Impact Marketing Budgets

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Hawaii Utilities' Wildfire Liability Caps Pending: Monitor for Potential Insurance and Operational Cost Shifts

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Annual Sewer Fee Hikes Will Increase Operating Costs Through 2031

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Extended Solar Tax Credits Offer Long-Term Operational Savings for Hawaii Businesses and Property Owners

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Persistent Mental Health Wait Times at Kaiser Could Increase Employer Healthcare Costs

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Renewable Energy Tax Credits Reinstated - Temporary Relief, Long-Term Climate Goals Still at Risk

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Potential New Support for Local Food Production Could Alter Operating Costs and Market Opportunities

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Protected Marine Zones Opened to Commercial Fishing: Immediate Impact on Seafood Availability and Tourism Operations

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Maui County administrative reforms could alter permit and licensing pathways for businesses

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Potential Papahānaumokuākea Fishing Reopening Creates Uncertainty for Hawaii's Seafood Supply and Tourism

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Hawaii Businesses: Continued Access to 2026 Solar Tax Credits Confirmed

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2026 Solar Investment Incentives Secured: Businesses and Property Owners Should Act Now