Entries for 'Keli'i Akina PhD'

Everyone agrees that we need to do something about Hawaii’s homeless situation…and that’s part of the problem....

...the habit the state Department of Taxation has of keeping the money that is left over after they process the rail surcharge....

...a feasibility study for a new inter-island ferry....

I have good news. Hawaii improved its position in the Index, moving up from 30th to 26th overall....

Four years ago, the state acquired 1,200 acres of farmland....

...agriculture can be held back by regulation, politics, and policies....

At the very moment when they should be preparing for a possible hurricane, Maui is looking at cutting back health services....

...I am proud that Hawaii is a state of the union....

...reform OHA so that OHA`s funds are spent on meeting the real needs of our Hawaiian people rather than being wasted on failed political agendas....

"OHA wasted tens of millions of dollars in the failed pursuit of a federally recognized race-based nation, something the majority of Hawaiians do not want. Instead, OHA should be using its funds to meet the real needs of Hawaiians for housing, jobs, education, and health-care."

Unnecessary division, stoked by ethnic, racial, and historical issues, pushed forward by an environmental movement that holds disproportionate influence in Hawaii (often heavily driven by mainland interests)....

...vote for OHA Trustees in the August 13 Primary....

...The new hospital public-private partnership is estimated to save the state $260 million in costs over the next decade....these savings could disappear if the costs for the transition is too great....

With your help, I can become Trustee-at-Large of OHA, a role in which we can unite Hawaii's people rather than divide them....

Office of Hawaiian Affairs Trustee Leina’ala Ahu Isa has issued a statement on her Facebook page that OHA spent $33 million on the Akaka Bill....

In commemoration of Kamehameha Day, Keli’i Akina, candidate for Office of Hawaiian Affairs Trustee-at-Large, has released the following statement....