Editorial: STR phaseout is necessary action

As Hawaii advances toward a sad memorial date, the one-year anniversary of the Lahaina wildfires, it is fitting that the Maui County Planning Commission has backed an assertive shift in land-use policy. The panel last week logged a 5-0 vote in favor of the mayor’s proposal to phase out short-term rental use of about 7,000 units on the Valley Isle.

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