A family is suing a Maui landowner and the state for not protecting Native Hawaiian remains as required by law.

New research shows housing displacement and income loss were central drivers of psychological harm.

A Hawaiʻi judge may be the one to decide what legal fees are reasonable under state law.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s policy of personally reviewing large grants held up a request to renew emergency housing aid on Maui, a new report says.

The third Maui County planning director in three years plans to prioritize post-wildfire rebuilding and tackle complex local issues.

The County Council would now need a supermajority vote to allow thousands of apartment-zoned units to keep operating as short-term rentals.

Arborists see reasons for optimism — and worry — about the future of the tree. An upcoming assessment will help Maui County officials determine how healthy it is and when it’s safe for the public to go near it again.

Maui County Council member Yuki Lei Sugimura is trying to unseat Mayor Richard Bissen in a closely watched race this election.

Other states impacted by similar disasters are reforming their insurance laws. Legislators here are teeing up bills to follow suit.

The county is seeking an amendment to create a voluntary buyout program with some of its $1.6 billion fire recovery grant from the feds.