Maui wildfire survey finds sharp, persistent increases in poverty, housing instability
The data came from 402 individuals representing 374 households.
Maui Wildfire Exposure Study draws 1,000+ to wellness fest
The event served as a platform to share study findings, sign up new participants and bring the Maui community together for a day of fun and wellness.
UH 4-year universities high on U.S. News and World Report rankings
All three campuses placed in the top 10 for ethnic diversity.
UHERO: Simple change could boost SNAP benefits statewide
The report suggests that eliminating the net income limit for SNAP could extend benefits to an additional 13,000 to 14,000 households by 2025.
Lagging Maui recovery, slower overall Hawaiʻi growth, UHERO forecasts
This is UHERO's third quarter forecast for 2024.
State adds $2.3M to Maui Wildfire Exposure Study, launches survivor registry
The study offers comprehensive health screenings and enrolls affected individuals into the most extensive social and bio-monitoring study in Hawaiʻi following a disaster.
Electricity pricing change for large Hawaiʻi businesses proposed
This approach would charge customers based on the hourly marginal cost of electricity production, a model known as locational marginal pricing.
Rural Hawaiʻi faces major health challenges, UH report finds
This is the first rural health report targeted specifically for Hawaiʻi that measures data at the individual level.
Which college majors pay the most in Hawaiʻi and the U.S.?
Report authors utilized data from the American Community Survey in their analysis.
$1.4M NIH grant boosts Maui Wildfire Exposure Study research
The grant will help fund the longitudinal aspect of the study for up to 1,000 participants for two years.
