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Is Hawaii’s historic investment in affordable housing paying off?

Jan. 06, 2025 16:41 PM EST

Hawai’i’s Legislature made a historic investment in affordable housing in 2022, betting that $300 million would make a dent in the state’s affordability crisis. Two and a half years later, initial results are encouraging: About 2,000 units priced below market rates are in the...