On Politics: Detailed report on Maui wildfires has somber lessons for all, underscoring preparedness


by Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Honolulu Star-Advertiser— The Hawaii attorney general’s new report on Lahaina’s tragic August fire goes into the minute details of the fire and the official response as Maui’s outstanding firefighters battled the blaze.

The Independent—Maui officials push back on some details in Hawaii attorney general report on deadly wildfire. Maui County officials are pushing back and offering clarifications after the Hawaii attorney general's office released a report that flagged communications issues in the response to the deadly August wildfire

Silicon Republic—EU climate report details record heat, wildfires and loss of sea ice in 2023. Last year saw record-breaking extreme weather events across Europe as a result of human-induced global heating. : EU climate report details record heat, wildfires and loss of sea ice in 2023

Honolulu Star-Advertiser—About $1B arranged for Maui wildfire expenses. State House and Senate leaders have determined that close to $1 billion should be appropriated by the state for Maui wildfire response and recovery work through mid-2025.