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Hawaii Tourism Industry Expands Homeless Outreach to Maui

Hawaiʻi Public Radio | By Molly Solomon

Published September 30, 2015 at 7:36 PM HST

Molly Solomon

It’s been nearly a year since tourism officials funded a plan to tackle Waik?k?’s homeless problem. Now they’re looking to expand the model to neighbor islands, starting first on Maui. HPR’s Molly Solomon has an update.

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Molly Solomon

Molly Solomon joined HPR in May 2012 as an intern for the morning talk show The Conversation. She has since worn a variety of hats around the station, doing everything from board operator to producer.

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