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More than 16K Hawai‘i residents join Schatz for statewide telephone town hall
U.S. senator and Hawai’i Democrat answered questions about rising costs, federal funding, health care, education and more.
UHERO report: Increase in construction lawsuits are factor in spike in housing costs
“Housing affordability in Hawaiʻi is already a serious challenge. As lawsuits become more frequent and larger in scale, they add financial uncertainty for developers, insurers and homebuyers alike.” — Trey Gordner, report lead author and a policy researcher at University of Hawaiʻi Economic Research Organization.
