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Kahala hotel’s use of public beach in dispute and could affect other hotels
The limited space on some of the state’s beaches, which in some cases are lined with more colorful umbrellas than palm trees, is a frequent cause of debate over how much public space commercial operators are allowed to take. A recent ruling by the state’s …