The cost of hurricanes and investing in disaster resilience

Covering the Cost

The cost of hurricanes and investing in disaster resilience

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Published on Oct 28, 2026, 2:50:27 PM
Total time: 00:37:55

Episode Description

Annalisa Burgos talks with retired educator and community activist Kioni Dudley and state Rep. Della Au Bellati, chair of the House Public Safety Committee, about the cost of hurricanes and investing in resiliency.

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Locals say we’re “lucky we live Hawaii,” but at what cost? Join Annalisa Burgos as she breaks down the numbers behind Hawaii’s affordability crisis in candid conversations with financial experts, entrepreneurs, and community leaders. From skyrocketing housing prices to the country’s highest tax burden, Annalisa is covering the cost of aloha in America’s most expensive state and offering practical strategies, policy insights, and honest talk about what it really takes to call Hawaii home.