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Peter Savio’s New Farming Development Is Unconventional But Locals Still Want In David Croxford/Civil Beat/2023

Peter Savio’s New Farming Development Is Unconventional But Locals Still Want In

Future capital gains would be locked into local income levels as part of the plan.

Plans For A New 43-Story High Rise On Kapiolani Blvd Move Ahead Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022

Plans For A New 43-Story High Rise On Kapiolani Blvd Move Ahead

Some residents in the neighborhood of the affordable housing project are against it and say the project is moving too fast.

OHA Takes Another Shot At Lifting Residential Ban In Kakaako Makai David Croxford/Civil Beat/2022

OHA Takes Another Shot At Lifting Residential Ban In Kakaako Makai

The Office of Hawaiian Affairs got the land a decade ago as part of a deal with the state but says it's hamstrung without a legislative OK to build housing.
Maui Has A New Plan To Prevent Desecration Of Significant Cultural Sites Marina Riker/Civil Beat/2022

Maui Has A New Plan To Prevent Desecration Of Significant Cultural Sites

The proposal for an interactive mapping tool is the last act of one of the most progressive councils in the county's history.
From A Sleepy Surf Shop To A Muckraking Mag: One Woman’s North Shore Odyssey Ben Angarone/Civil Beat/2022

From A Sleepy Surf Shop To A Muckraking Mag: One Woman’s North Shore Odyssey

Longtime resident Karen Gallagher, who once owned a legendary surf shop at Sunset Beach, brings an old school mindset to her entrepreneurial pursuits.
Investigation Into Maui Monster House Dies In Committee Ryan Siphers/Civil Beat/2022

Investigation Into Maui Monster House Dies In Committee

While Tamara Paltin's County Council committee will take no further action, the committee vice chair says she has forwarded documents to the FBI for review.
Everyone Says We Need More Affordable Housing. But Oahu Voters Said No To More Money City and County of Honolulu

Everyone Says We Need More Affordable Housing. But Oahu Voters Said No To More Money

The reasons behind the failure of the ballot measure are complicated but experts point to "economic NIMBYism" as a culprit.
Lawsuit Raises Stakes In Pollution Dispute Between Boat Owners and Kakaako Developer David Croxford/Civil Beat/2022

Lawsuit Raises Stakes In Pollution Dispute Between Boat Owners and Kakaako Developer

A settlement conference on Tuesday could determine the fate of a U.S. Clean Air Act suit against Howard Hughes Corp.
Politics Afoot? A Long-Sought Civic Center In Wahiawa Has Been Stalled For Nearly A Year Architects Hawaii

Politics Afoot? A Long-Sought Civic Center In Wahiawa Has Been Stalled For Nearly A Year

Sen. Donovan Dela Cruz's signature project for Wahiawa has been on Gov. David Ige's desk since January. Ige's not saying why he won't sign off.
Hawaii Gov. Ige Wants To Build New Aloha Stadium ‘As Quickly As Possible’ Anthony Quintano/Civil Beat/2017

Hawaii Gov. Ige Wants To Build New Aloha Stadium ‘As Quickly As Possible’

The top candidates for governor say they are likely to follow through with Ige's new plans.