The Guardian Australia ·general ·2 hours ago

Lahaina residents phase out vacation rentals to prioritize housing for survivors

Residents of Lahaina, Maui, are rebuilding the town for locals after devastating fires and storms in 2023. Community organizers successfully passed legislation to phase out 7,000 vacation rentals, prioritizing housing for fire survivors. The efforts reflect a strong local commitment to sustainability and preserving Native Hawaiian culture amid ongoing climate challenges.

Summary by Glance · The Guardian Australia

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