Hawaii Business magazine’s Top 10 Stories of 2017 December 28, 2017 Daniel Ikaika Ito, #7 Rebirth On Rice Street The rotting Rice Street district of Lihue is the subject of a plan touted by Kauai County officials and business owners as the spark for an urban renaissance. Reporter Brittany Lyte examines the effort to improve the town core’s economic viability, as it seeks to restore its sense of place, history and civic pride. Read more… Categories: Business Trends FacebookPinterestTwitterLinkedinPages: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Hawai‘i’s Economic Outlook 2026 Cynthia Wessendorf, Jennifer Ablan, Ken Wills, Construction is expected to be strong, driven in part by large infrastructure projects, but tourism is slipping and the safety net fraying.