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Council passes $1.5B budget to make way for first affordable homes for sale on Lāna’i in 30 years. To pay for it, they’re raising property taxes on the visitor industry & the county’s richest residents. More on @hawaiinewsnow: bit.ly/43uQBaR. #HawaiiNewsNow #HINews

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Native Hawaiians on Maui say OHA needs to do more to protect iwi. “We heard them loud and clear,” said Maui Trustee Carmen Hulu Lindsey. Story on Hawaii News Now: bit.ly/43NqzOV. #HawaiiNewsNow #HawaiiNews

A recent report reveals beaches in Hawaii are among the most polluted in the nation. Meanwhile, federal funding cuts could threaten future water quality testing. Story on Hawaii News Now: bit.ly/43ReF6M. #HawaiiNewsNow #HawaiiNews

Maui housing advocates are urging the County Council to phase out thousands of short-term rentals so they can be used by residents. But short-term rental owners say that would solve the housing crisis. Both sides on @hawaiinewsnow: bit.ly/4k1SkcN. #HawaiiNewsNow #HNN

Sheds for fire survivors! That’s what students are learning to build in a free carpentry class at the University of Hawaii Maui College. Story on Hawaii News Now: bit.ly/4jOhviC. #HawaiiNewsNow #HawaiiNews

MAHALO MAUI for trusting me to tell YOUR stories 🩷 Heading to the #Emmys after being nominated along with my amazing teammates for special news stories we told on the 1 year anniversary on the Maui fire disaster. We hope to make Maui proud by bringing these home ✨ #MauiNōKaʻOi

Los Angeles Rams help rebuild homes in Lahaina. “God’s put us in a position to be able to do this,” said tight end Terrance Ferguson. “I want people to know that I care,” said linebacker “Pooh” Paul. Story on Hawaii News Now: bit.ly/4n6vRxR. #LARams #Lahaina

The fight over housing on Maui continues as council decides whether to phase out thousands of vacation rentals. “More than half of our Native Hawaiian population is gone,” said Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement CEO Kūhiō Lewis. “It’s not a solution.” Hawaii News Now: bit.ly/4k0EeYN

Maui’s hard working immigrant community is throwing a party this weekend & inviting everyone to come support small business owners impacted by the 2023 fire disaster. Kaibigan ng Lahaina’s second Lahaina Palengke Night is this Sunday! Hawaii News Now: bit.ly/4kO4Du9

#ICYMI: Trucks hauling 400,000 tons of Lahaina fire debris to Central Maui. Officials say the debris amounts to about five football fields, five stories high. For some residents, it is an emotional time. Story on Hawaii News Now: bit.ly/3HT2Llh. #HawaiiNewsNow

Defense claims insanity in Maui murder trial. Mike Pharisien’s lawyers say he belongs in a mental hospital, not prison. Details on Hawaii News Now: bit.ly/4lxPkpq. #HawaiiNewsNow #HawaiiNews

#ICYMI: A retired Maui Fire Department Battalion Chief is accused once again of repeatedly sexually assaulting a 12 yo girl. The original charges against Shawn Rogers, 53, were dismissed last year, but prosecutors have reindicted the 25-year MFD veteran. bit.ly/4nKekMi

Maui STEM whiz kid is raising money for his own robotics team. Kai Liu, 8, hopes his story inspires others to go after their dreams. If you want to help him achieve his, click here: bit.ly/3TjH1Sj. #HawaiiNewsNow #HawaiiNews

Congratulations Central Maui Little League Juniors! The 14-year-old All-Stars won the state tournament on Oahu on Tuesday! They now head to regionals in Oregon at the end of the month! #LittleLeague #AllStars

Meet the 2025 Makawao Stampede Queen Zoe Asue! The 23-year-old from Pukalani comes from a long line of prestigious paniolo, or cowboys, on Maui. Her story on Hawaii News Now: bit.ly/4lePh2c. #Makawao #Rodeo

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The Makawao Stampede draws in thousands of people from across the world to Maui’s paniolo town. You can still buy tickets for Saturday & Sunday! More on Hawaii News Now: bit.ly/44xZP5e. #HawaiiNewsNow #HawaiiNews