Honolulu Civil Beat | Delays in Honolulu's planning and permitting department: Mayor Rick Blangiardi Q&A @civilbeat | Uploaded March 2024 | Updated October 2024, 2 hours ago.
Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi sat down with Reporter Christina Jedra to answer your questions about the permit pileup at the Honolulu Department of Planning and Permitting.

Jedra has reported on the beleaguered department for years. She seeks to explain the failures, inequities and inefficiencies in Oahu’s permitting process and explore solutions that would make the system work better for everyone as part of her special reporting project, "Permit Pileup."

Read the series: civilbeat.org/projects/permit-pileup