President Trump said Thursday that his travel ban against people from 12 mostly African and Middle Eastern countries aimed to ...

Hawaii: Act 96 will impose a “green tax” on tourists to safeguard Hawai‘i’s natural ecosystems from the growing impacts of ...

When international tourism declines, the direct hit to tax collections is only the first domino. Municipalities that are ...

Hawaii’s four counties can add an extra tax on top of the state TAT. All of them have decided to add the maximum possible, ...

Governor Josh Green, M.D., announced on Good Morning Hawaii, his plans to veto House Bill 796, which would have eliminated ...

Hawaii Governor Josh Green signed a new bill into law that will levy higher taxes on tourists visiting the island chain.

Governor Josh Green signed into law Senate Bill 1396, now Act 96 today making it the first of its kind in the nation.

Governor Josh Green signed into law Senate Bill 1396, now Act 96 today making it the first of its kind in the nation and ...

Hawaii already taxes tourist lodgings at a rate of 10.25% for hotel stays, timeshares, vacation rentals and other short-term accommodations. In addition to this, the counties in the state add a 3% ...

‘Our state … needs the money’: Hawaii lawmakers vote to impose ‘first of its kind’ tourism ‘green fee’ to cover mounting costs of climate change — what the 0.75% hike will mean for ...

A panel that forecasts state tax revenue that funds Hawaii government operations on ... Those things stand to hurt employment, tourism and consumer spending, thus reducing state revenue from ...