Hawaii lawmakers have passed a first-of-its-kind legislation that increases taxes on short-term lodging to fund environmental ...

“So it was a balance.” John Pele, the executive director of the Maui Hotel and Lodging Association, said there’s broad ...

Writer Stella Shon always loved to travel. And after surviving an incident caused by a life-threatening disorder, one hotel ...

The increased tax — dubbed “the green fee” and passed in the wake of the devastating wildfires that swept across Maui — is ...

Hawaii lawmakers are ready to hike a tax imposed on travelers staying in hotels, vacation rentals and other short-term ...

Hawaii has passed legislation to increase people staying at hotels to help the islands cope with the increasing pressures from climate change.

After the Maui wildfire, Green said he heard from thousands ... Jerry Gibson, president of the Hawaii Hotel Alliance, which represents the state’s hotel operators, said the industry was pleased ...