Small business struggles highlighted in new UHERO report
Funded by the City & County of Honolulu Office of Economic Revitalization, the report highlights the challenges faced by small business owners and opportunities for targeted support.
UHERO, Honolulu County launch Subsidized Housing Explorer
The explorer identifies properties across Oʻahu that participate in federal, state and local housing programs.
Education, physical sciences, more earn top rankings for UH Mānoa
These rankings are among the most recognized global assessments of academic and research excellence.
UHERO: Maui wildfires trigger population loss, economic impact
The findings shed light on the long-term effects of the disaster.
Aging crisis threatens Hawaiʻi’s economic stability, UHERO report warns
The study recommends a balanced approach to resource allocation, considering the economic needs of children, working-age adults and seniors.
Hawaiʻi economy outlook uncertain as federal policy changes loom
This is the fourth quarter forecast for 2024.
Large marine protected areas are boosting fish catch rates
On average, this spillover benefit resulted in a 12% to 18% increase in catch-per-unit-of-fishing-effort in the waters near protected areas.
UH expands Maui wildfire study to relocated survivors
According to Professor Ruben Juarez, approximately 15–20% of those affected by the 2023 Maui wildfires are no longer living on Maui.
Empty Homes Tax could increase available Honolulu housing by 14,000 units
Bill 46 would create a new property tax that applies to empty homes.
UH revives ancestral circular economy for a sustainable future
Pōʻai ke Aloha ʻĀina loosely translates to “center for ancestral circular economy and justice.”
