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Maui recovery funding remains in the balance as state lawmakers near session's end : Maui Now

Mayor Richard Bissen and Managing Director Josiah Nishita updated Maui County Council members Thursday morning on the status of the county’s request for state funding to help with the staggering costs of rebuilding infrastructure destroyed in the Aug. 8-9 wildfires disaster.

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'Gut and replace' bill pending at Legislature - The Garden Island

'Gut and replace' bill pending at Legislature - The Garden Island
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Bill's new version deals with emergency Maui wildfire recovery funding

Bill's new version deals with emergency Maui wildfire recovery funding
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2024 legislative update: Senate budget less than ideal, session in home stretch | University of Hawaiʻi System News

Kalbert Young, UH vice president for budget and finance and chief financial officer, shares his analysis.

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A bill advances in state House to pay for small boat harbor dredging : Maui Now

A bill to provide state funding for maintenance dredging at small boat harbors has advanced to the Finance Committee in the House of Representatives.

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Senate WAM Committee passes Budget Bill, emergency appropriations following Maui wildfires : Maui Now

The Senate Ways and Means committee unanimously approved House Bill 679 Senate Draft 2 and House Bill 2610 Senate Draft 2, to allocate funding to address ongoing and escalating costs to non-congregate sheltering, development of temporary and permanent housing, and other needs.

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Column: Proposed stevedore bills are unneeded

Column: Proposed stevedore bills are unneeded
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Senate WAM advances bills on ag, environment, workforce development, education and housing : Maui Now

The Hawaiʻi State Senate Committee on Ways and Means on Friday advanced several bills aimed at addressing key priorities for the Senate. These bills cover areas of supporting the local agriculture industry, protecting the environment against invasive species, building the workforce for the future through public education, and addressing the affordable housing shortage.

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Senate WAM Committee advances bills on wildfire emergencies, workforce development : Maui Now

“The State needs to be better prepared for wildfires,” said Senator Donovan Dela Cruz, Chair of the Committee on Ways and Means. “Our Committee believes these forward thinking bills make sure we are not as susceptible to another catastrophic wildfire, and that we stand ready to efficiently and strategically respond if we find ourselves facing fire again.”

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State Senate approves comprehensive public funding for 'clean elections' by 2028 : Maui Now

The Hawaiʻi State Senate unanimously approved SB2381 SD2, which would establish a comprehensive system of public financing for candidates seeking election to state and county public offices, beginning with the 2028 general election year.

The bill asserts that publicly funding the campaigns of candidates for state and county offices would increase public confidence in the State’s candidates and elected officials.

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