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Officials give updates on Lahaina recovery efforts

Gov. Josh Green held a news conference in Lahaina on Friday about the recovery of Maui a year after the wildfires.

By Cindy Ellen Russell

Aug. 9, 2024 • Updated 12:22 a.m.

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Maui Fire Department Chief Brad Ventura speaks on Friday.
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Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement CEO Kuhio Lewis speaks on Friday.
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Hawaii Community Foundation CEO and President Micah Kane speaks on Friday.
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Col. Eric Swenson, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), speaks on Friday.
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Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement CEO Kuhio Lewis speaks on Friday.
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Under Secretary Dr. Dimitri Kusnezov, Department of Homeland Security, Science and Technology Directorate, speaks on Friday.
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FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell speaks on Friday.
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FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell speaks on Friday.
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Maui Mayor Richard Bissen speaks on Friday.
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Maui Mayor Richard Bissen speaks on Friday.
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Speaking is Maui Mayor Richard Bissen.
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Media members were in attendance Friday.
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Speaking is Gov. Josh Green.
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Speaking is Gov. Josh Green.
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Speaking is Gov. Josh Green.
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Under Secretary Dr. Dimitri Kusnezov, Department of Homeland Security, Science and Technology Directorate, FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell and Maui Mayor Richard Bissen. Criswell and Bissen were laughing at joke cracked by Gov. Josh Green.
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FEMA Administrator for Region 9 Robert J. Fenton, Jr. laughs in response to a joke made by Gov. Josh Green.
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FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell, Maui Mayor Richard Bissen and Gov. Josh Green.
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U.S. Fire Administration Administrator Dr. Lori Moore-Merrell speaks on Friday.

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