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Hawaii court order threatens Kaanapali Beach boat tour operations

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Hawaii court order threatens Kaanapali Beach boat tour operations

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  • Boat tours off Kaanapali Beach are threatened by a court ruling mandating environmental assessments for commercial permits.
  • The Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) must halt issuing and renewing permits until the assessments are completed.
  • Tour operators express concerns about potential financial distress, layoffs, and permanent closures if affected by the ruling.
  • The ruling adds to the challenges faced by local businesses as Maui recovers from recent wildfires.
  • DLNR intends to seek reconsideration of the court order, with a hearing scheduled for January 17.

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