Maui Strong presents 10K signatures to Gov. Green to stop West Maui tourism reopen

LAHAINA, Hawaii (KHON2) — The planned return of tourists to West Maui is only five days away and many Lāhainā fire survivors believing and feeling that this date is too early. On Tuesday, Oct. 3, the group Lāhainā Strong will be joined by West Maui lawmakers as they deliver over 10,000 petition signatures to Governor Josh Green, M.D. “Our community is in pain, deep in grief, and physically and emotionally exhausted. The decision to reopen tourism on October 8th, when many of our residents neither feel prepared nor capable of...