On July 17, Hawaii Governor Josh Green announced a set of emergency measures in response to the state’s deepening housing shortage. The unglamorously named “” appoints a dedicated housing czar and clears a thicket of regulatory barriers to development, with the goal of building 50,000 new homes by 2025. If successful, it could provide a model for chief executives in housing-strapped states across the country.
The scale of the Hawaiian housing crisis is startling, even to a Californian: Median home prices on Oahu — home to two-thirds of Hawaii residents — recently
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