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Russell Ruderman: Finally, Some Good News For Puna Residents Nathan Eagle/Civil Beat/2023

Russell Ruderman: Finally, Some Good News For Puna Residents

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A powerful Big Island landowner seems to be backing off it’s opposition to a much-needed road from Puna to Hilo. Now, the county needs to act.

Longtime Geothermal Critics Refuse to Back Down As Puna Plant Eyes Expansion Anthony Quintano/Civil Beat

Longtime Geothermal Critics Refuse to Back Down As Puna Plant Eyes Expansion

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Ongoing health, safety and cultural concerns have still not been addressed.

Puna Is The Fastest Growing Place In Hawaii. But It Comes With A Catch Nathan Eagle/Civil Beat/2023

Puna Is The Fastest Growing Place In Hawaii. But It Comes With A Catch

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Plagued by poverty, poor infrastructure, volcanic eruptions and crime, the windward region still attracts a broad spectrum of people looking for their own slice of paradise.