The following written testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the Maui City Council at his meeting on Sept. 20, 2022. _____________ To: Council of…
July 15, 2022 9 a.m. Council Chamber, Kalana O Maui Building 8th Floor, 200 South High St. Wailuku, Hawaii 96793 To: Council of the County of Maui Alice Lee, Chair…
In a misguided effort to create more affordable housing, the Maui County Council is about to make the problem worse. The Council is considering a measure, Bill 107 (CD1), that…
Usually, when we say that “government” is responsible for the high price of housing in Hawaii, we are talking about bureaucracy: the rules, regulations, permits and barriers in general that…
“Do something,” goes the popular political call to action. But perhaps it would be better if politicians added a line from the medical field: “First, do no harm.” In the…
An amendment seeks to subsidize homebuyers, leaving open whom would qualify and how much taxpayers would be in for An affordable housing bill that was “recommitted” by the Maui County…
Testimony from the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii helped convince members of the Maui County Council this week that a bill to impose a form of price fixing on new affordable…
The Grassroot Institute testified the new ordinance is likely to do more harm than good by discouraging more homebuilding A new Maui County law is being promoted as a way…
To: Maui County Council Affordable Housing Committee Gabe Johnson, Chair Michael Molina, Vice Chair From: Grassroot Institute of Hawaii Joe Kent, Executive Vice President RE: ESTABLISHING DESIGN STANDARDS FOR AFFORDABLE…
How much would you pay for a scoop of ice cream? That’s what Dirk Koeppenkastrop asked the legislature this month during a hearing for a bill that would raise the…
The following written testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the Maui City Council at his meeting on Sept. 20, 2022. _____________ To: Council of…
July 15, 2022 9 a.m. Council Chamber, Kalana O Maui Building 8th Floor, 200 South High St. Wailuku, Hawaii 96793 To: Council of the County of Maui Alice Lee, Chair…
In a misguided effort to create more affordable housing, the Maui County Council is about to make the problem worse. The Council is considering a measure, Bill 107 (CD1), that…
Usually, when we say that “government” is responsible for the high price of housing in Hawaii, we are talking about bureaucracy: the rules, regulations, permits and barriers in general that…
“Do something,” goes the popular political call to action. But perhaps it would be better if politicians added a line from the medical field: “First, do no harm.” In the…
An amendment seeks to subsidize homebuyers, leaving open whom would qualify and how much taxpayers would be in for An affordable housing bill that was “recommitted” by the Maui County…
Testimony from the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii helped convince members of the Maui County Council this week that a bill to impose a form of price fixing on new affordable…
The Grassroot Institute testified the new ordinance is likely to do more harm than good by discouraging more homebuilding A new Maui County law is being promoted as a way…
To: Maui County Council Affordable Housing Committee Gabe Johnson, Chair Michael Molina, Vice Chair From: Grassroot Institute of Hawaii Joe Kent, Executive Vice President RE: ESTABLISHING DESIGN STANDARDS FOR AFFORDABLE…
How much would you pay for a scoop of ice cream? That’s what Dirk Koeppenkastrop asked the legislature this month during a hearing for a bill that would raise the…
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