Hawaii is on the verge of increasing fees on tourists from 10.25 percent to 11 percent to raise about $100 million yearly, all of which will be spent for projects like coral reef restoration, sand replenishment for eroding beaches, hurricane preparation, and removal of invasive grasses like the ones that fueled the deadly wildfires in Lahaina.
The reality of Hawaii’s tourist climate tax
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