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Are you feeling the pinch of higher property insurance rates?
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (46+ words) Honolulu Star-Advertiser Are you feeling the pinch of higher property insurance rates? - C. I don't have property insurance (29 Votes) This is not a scientific poll " results reflect only the opinions of those voting....
Escalating climate disasters could make homes uninsurable, new report warns
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (718+ words) Thursday, April 23, 2026 72" Today's Paper A new report released by the Hawaii Appleseed Center for Law & Economic Justice concluded that Hawaii's property insurance market " particularly for condominiums " is becoming increasingly unstable partly by climate change-related disasters. Homeowners used temporary sand erosion…...
Column: Tips to get info, insurance storm-ready
10+ mon, 3+ day ago (490+ words) Wednesday, July 23, 2025 77" Today's Paper The Central Pacific hurricane season is expected to have a below-normal outlook this year, with only one to four potential tropical cyclones forecast. But don't be fooled, as it takes only one major storm to cause…...
Former House speaker becomes insurance chief
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (360+ words) Thursday, July 17, 2025 78" Today's Paper Former state House Speaker Scott Saiki is now Hawaii's insurance commissioner. The state Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs announced Saiki's appointment Wednesday. Saiki, who lost his House seat Aug. 8 in Hawaii's Democratic Party primary election…...