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Information for landlords, renters on lifting of eviction moratorium available at Feb. 15 event
An eviction moratorium put in place by Gov. Josh Green following the Aug. 8, 2023, wildfires expired Tuesday, Feb. 4, and an event Saturday, Feb. 15, will offer “what now?” information, assistance to renters and landlords and details of new procedures to handle evictions and disputes.
Lahaina Community Meeting offers updates on SMA, debris clearing, wastewater, permits
Residents are encouraged to attend the County of Maui’s Lahaina Community Meeting at 5:30 tonight (Feb. 5, 2025), at the Lahaina Intermediate School cafeteria.
As eviction moratorium ends, Maui’s renters face pricier market than before wildfires
Rents have dipped since the beginning of 2024, but advocates worry more people will be without housing or leave the island if more isn’t done.
Event on Saturday addresses the looming expiration of Maui’s eviction moratorium
Gov. Josh Green’s eviction moratorium for Maui will expire on Feb. 4, 2025. To provide information and answer questions about what this means for renters and landlords, the State and Maui Mediation Services will hold an event this Saturday, Jan. 25 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Cameron Center in Wailuku.
As Maui eviction moratorium ends, new law emphasizes mediation over court battles
Maui’s eviction moratorium, established to support survivors of the devastating August 8, 2023, fires, is set to expire on February 4, 2025. Landlords and tenants will instead be able to participate in a new, state-funded mediation process by Maui Mediation Services as a first step before pursuing eviction through the courts.
32nd annual Turkey & Rice Giveaway brings community together on Lānaʻi
The 32nd annual Turkey & Rice Giveaway took place this past weekend in Lānaʻi City. Hosted by the Coon ‘Ohana of Trilogy Excursions, this tradition celebrates the season of gratitude, giving, and community connection.
Lānaʻi holiday turkey and rice giveaway set for Nov. 23
The Maui Hotel & Lodging Association will distribute 5-pound bags of rice on Lānaʻi as part of its annual Rice for the Holidays event, Nov. 23. The program began in 2008 when MHLA partnered with Jim Coon of Trilogy Excursions in their annual giveaway of turkeys to island residents. MHLA joined in by adding the rice to go with each turkey.
Luis Fuentes honored with Hero Award by the nonprofit organization for selfless acts during 2023 Lahaina wildfire
Recognizing Fuentes was one of the more touching moments of the evening with the organization honoring the Humanitarian of the Year, Community Business of the Year and one of its own as the Executive Director of the Year.
Jason Economou takes the helm as Maui United Way’s new CEO
Today, Maui United Way announced that Jason Economou is now serving as President and CEO of the organization. Economou is a local attorney and nonprofit professional with a long history of community service and philanthropy.
Roundtable about Federal Eviction Moratorium Aug. 13 on AKAKU Channel 53
What help can Maui renters and landlords receive during the new federal eviction moratorium? A roundtable on Aug. 13 on AKAKU Channel 53 will provide answers.
Maui Mediation Services Announces Scheduling Changes Caused by COVID-19 Response
Maui Mediation Services Announces Scheduling Changes Caused by COVID-19 Response: Effective immediately, all mediations currently scheduled to take place will be rescheduled sometime after April 15, 2020 at the earliest.
