Off the news: Green signs landmark state climate fee
By Honolulu Star-Advertiser Editorial Board
Gov. Josh Green signed “first-in-the-nation” legislation on Tuesday, adding 0.75% to Hawaii’s transient accommodations tax on hotel stays and cruise-ship port calls to raise funding for climate change-related projects, including wildfire threat reduction.
Click here to read the full story in the May 29 Honolulu Star-Advertiser.
