Mailbag: Could Laguna Beach be the next Lahaina?
The Jan. 4 issue of the Washington Post has a valuable article quoting Los Angeles City Councilwoman from Pacific Palisades ...
A $4-billion settlement for Hawaii wildfire victims is in legal limbo as an unusual trial starts
Victims of the deadly Hawaii wildfire that decimated Lahaina are expected to testify in court during an unusual trial to ...
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Investigators spent months searching for a man unaccounted for in Lahaina fire. Now his 6 children are asking the court to declare him deceased
The family of a man still considered missing since the August 2023 Lahaina wildfire is asking the court to declare him ...
Lessons from Lahaina for Los Angeles
As our friends, now survivors, started to think about next steps, we passed along what Lahaina survivors have taught us about ...
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Partnership connects Lahaina homeowners with resources to help keep families on land
The Lahaina Community Land Trust is announcing a partnership with several Maui real estate professionals who recognize that ...
After the L.A. Fires, a New Menace Lingers
The phrase “urban firestorm” has terrified me since I first heard it, from the climate scientist Daniel Swain, who was ...
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Lessons from Lahaina: Months of testing followed post-wildfire reopenings
Lahaina schools in Hawaii were closed for about two months for cleaning and environmental testing following August 2023 ...
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Lessons from Lahaina
The backstory: In August 2023, a wildfire caused by downed power lines destroyed the town of Lahaina on the northwest coast ...