University of Hawai‘i News, Spectrum News — These training programs offer individuals the chance to upskill and attain industry certifications, opening doors to employment opportunities, paid internships, and apprenticeship pathways.

Forbes, Maui Now, Hawai‘i News Now — “Mana Up Aloha Market” will showcase 40 Hawai‘i companies with unique, island-made products that support and celebrate numerous small businesses from Maui, who endured the devastating effects of the 2023 wildfires.

Civil Beat — Hawai‘i’s renewable energy sector is stepping up support for policies aimed at financially bolstering Hawaiian Electric Co., which has been battered by accusations that the utility started the fire that killed 101 people and burned down much of Lahaina in August.

Hawai‘i News Now—The state Legislature is heading into its final week of decision-making — with debate continuing over the needs for Maui’s recovery.

HINow — Pacific Edge Magazine: Women in Business celebrates the talented wāhine in our community.

Island News — The Chamber of Commerce Hawai‘i got some good news Thursday about some federal grant help coming to Maui, to help any business impacted by the Lahaina wildfire.