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Hotels in West Maui are fuller than others across Maui but the combination of wildfire evacuees and workers from the American Red Cross, Federal Emergency Management Agency and other relief organizations means some tourist-oriented hotel operations are shuttered and reduced, affecting hotel workers — many of whom rely on tips.

But with more states restricting abortion rights following the U.S. Supreme Court overturning Roe vs. Wade in June, female travelers are increasingly reconsidering how they spend their travel dollars, including taking a hard look at hotels. That mindset is driving hotels nationwide to provide a more welcoming atmosphere for female guests.

Properties across the country are making a more conscientious effort to spotlight diverse perspectives and artists, giving them a platform not only for representation — but expression.

The union of luxury hotels and blue-chip art began 20 years ago—but the latest resurgence of high-end travel is taking it to new heights.

Man accused of child sexual exploitation in Daviess Co. Man accused of child sexual exploitation in Daviess Co. By 14 News Staff | February 3, 2021 at 10:47 PM CST - Updated February 3 at 10:47 PM MACEO, Ky. (WFIE) - A Daviess County man is now in custody, accused of possessing and distributing child sexual abuse material. According to Kentucky State Police, 63-year-old Homer Ray Stites was arrested after a search of his home in Maceo on Wednesday. Stites is charged with 20 counts of distri...