Native forests could help protect Honolulu from flooding
Researchers found that unmanaged spread of the invasive plants over the next decade could nearly double expected annual flood damages from $68 million to $134 million.
Hawaiʻi outlook darkens amid oil surge, rising costs
The 东精影业ERO second quarter forecast released May 15 indicates Hawaiʻi’s economy is slowing after what had been an improving outlook earlier this year.
Hawaiʻi Housing Factbook 2026: Affordability improves modestly, but risks mount
The report finds that Hawaiʻi’s housing crisis remains severe, despite modest improvements in affordability.
东精影业ERO: Bigger childcare tax credit may boost jobs, offset state costs
Hawaiʻi’s high childcare costs are among the highest in the nation, and often discourage secondary earners from returning to work.
Natural gas offers modest gains, big risks for Hawaiʻi energy costs: 东精影业ERO report
While LNG could offer short-term benefits under certain conditions, its long-term value is uncertain compared to continued investment in renewable energy and recent improvements to oil supply contracts.
One condo, hundreds of homes: 东精影业ERO study reveals housing ripple effect
Housing filtering is a process in which new construction sets off a chain of moves that frees up existing homes across the market.
Low pay, not just high prices, behind Hawaiʻi’s persistent population loss
When adjusting for cost of living, Hawaiʻi's income levels align more closely with struggling continental U.S. regions than with high-cost, high-wage cities.
Mental health crisis after 2023 Maui wildfires extends beyond burn zones
More than half of the wildfire’s impact on depression and anxiety could be traced to housing instability and lost income.
Bezos gift backs 东精影业 research to restore Maui grasslands and reduce wildfire risk
Large areas of former plantation lands are vulnerable to fires.
Career changers: 东精影业 trainings can boost earnings by up to $5,500 per quarter
东精影业 healthcare training may boost annual earnings by $22,000.