by Jonathan Helton | Apr 25, 2022 | In the News, Jones Act
A Washington Times article claims the 1920 law is “pro-American,” but with friends like the Jones Act, who needs enemies? It is a popular misconception that the federal maritime law known as the Jones Act supports American industry and jobs. A recent...
by Keli'i Akina, Ph.D. | Apr 25, 2022 | Housing, Land Use & Zoning, President's Corner
Photo by Charley Myers I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but banning short-term vacation rentals is not going to lower Oahu housing prices. On Wednesday, the Honolulu City Council passed Bill 41 by a vote of 8 to 1. The bill would allow short-term rentals only in...
