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Wednesday, May 3, 2017 |
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Two Tricks OHA is Pulling
By Video @ 6:16 PM :: 4898 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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...re-writing the rules....
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Thursday, April 27, 2017 |
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OHA hires new Chief Financial Officer
By News Release @ 1:02 AM :: 4204 Views :: OHA
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OHA today named David K. Laeha as the agency’s new Chief Financial Officer and Resource Management Director. He will start on May 16....
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Wednesday, April 26, 2017 |
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OHA Chair Tries to Limit Beneficiary Input—Discussion Deleted from Video
By Video @ 9:49 PM :: 5384 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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OHA Edited That Part Of The Meeting Video Out Before They Later Posted It Online....
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Thursday, April 20, 2017 |
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TMT Contested Case Deadline Set
By News Release @ 7:00 PM :: 7193 Views :: Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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Tuesday, April 18, 2017 |
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Kawananakoa Letter Debunks OHA LLCs Claim to be Immune from UIPA
By Andrew Walden @ 3:34 PM :: 6799 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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...attorneys representing Abigail Kawananakoa effectively debunk arguments used by the LLC lawyer Kimberly Greeley in opposition to an earlier open records request--which is still pending--from Hawai'i Free Press....
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Tuesday, April 18, 2017 |
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Office of Maunakea Management awarded 2017 Preservation Commendation
By News Release @ 2:22 AM :: 6340 Views :: Environment, Higher Education, OHA
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The Historic Hawaiʻi Foundation will honor the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo Office of Maunakea Management (OMKM) for its outstanding preservation efforts of Maunakea....
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Friday, April 14, 2017 |
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Telescope Solution: Maunakea World Park?
By News Release @ 4:12 PM :: 8472 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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'Maunakea World Park' Advanced by Hawaii Mayor Kim at ILOA Galaxy Forum Kona....
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Wednesday, April 12, 2017 |
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Robin Danner Writing OHA’s Budget
By Video @ 6:09 PM :: 5334 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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...Trying To Get Their Hands On Your Beneficiary Funds....
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Friday, April 7, 2017 |
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DLNR: Waikiki Eco Confab Cost Taxpayers Millions
By News Release @ 11:57 PM :: 9430 Views :: Environment, Ethics, OHA, Tourism
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...and the Office of Hawaiian Affairs ponied up $500K buying Kamanao Crabbe the chance to MC the event....
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Sunday, April 2, 2017 |
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Carnival Cancelled Thanks to OHA Money Grab?
By Andrew Walden @ 5:32 PM :: 8183 Views :: Maui County, OHA, Small Business
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“A little over half of this increase is attributable to State wharfage charges"
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Thursday, March 30, 2017 |
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OHA seeks input on upcoming budget (for three days)
By News Release @ 6:04 PM :: 5226 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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The Office of Hawaiian Affairs (OHA) is accepting community input through March 31...
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Thursday, March 30, 2017 |
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OHA issues two more business loans
By News Release @ 6:00 PM :: 5504 Views :: OHA, Small Business
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...two Hua Kanu business loans, totaling $450,000, to Reliant Trucking Inc. and Goldwings Supply Service Inc....
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Wednesday, March 29, 2017 |
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Sabotage in Store for OHA Audit?
By Video @ 5:17 PM :: 5161 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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...Two Strategies That Could Compromise The Audit & Who Might Want That To Happen....
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Wednesday, March 29, 2017 |
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Hawaii Dithers while Telescope Prepares to Build on Canary Islands
By News Release @ 5:02 AM :: 5561 Views :: Higher Education, OHA
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On October 31st, 2016, the TIO Board of Directors selected the ‘Observatorio del Roque de Los Muchachos’ (ORM), in La Palma, on the Canary Islands (Spain) as the alternate site for TMT....
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Thursday, March 23, 2017 |
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Office of Hawaiian Affairs Ratifies Independent Audit
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 8:04 PM :: 5625 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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...Trustee Keli‘i Akina appointed to chair audit committee....
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Wednesday, March 22, 2017 |
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Trustees Set to Vote on OHA Audit
By Selected News Articles @ 10:55 AM :: 4966 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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This coming Thursday, March 23, 2017, at 10:00 AM....
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Saturday, March 18, 2017 |
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Letter to OHA: Hawaiian Activists Demand Audit
By Selected News Articles @ 2:00 PM :: 4799 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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...Implement a forensic audit of OHA’s expenses, especially in regards to “Hawaiian Nation Building”....
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Thursday, March 16, 2017 |
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How Would You Fix OHA?
By Video @ 12:27 AM :: 5059 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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...what the beneficiaries say....
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Wednesday, March 15, 2017 |
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Another Step Towards an OHA Audit
By Andrew Walden @ 12:16 AM :: 5804 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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...the audit of “OHA and its subsidiaries” should include the six secretive LLCs owned by OHA....
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Wednesday, March 8, 2017 |
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$50K Cover-up: OHA, Garbage and Sex Harassment
By Video @ 8:18 PM :: 5152 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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...When It Comes To OHA Misspending Funds, That's Just The Tip Of The Iceberg....
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Thursday, March 2, 2017 |
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Use CRA to Repeal Dept. of Interior Rule that Tries to Force Fake Indian Tribe on Hawaii
By News Release @ 8:53 PM :: 7496 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA
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...the Congressional Review Act allows Congress a certain time to object to any new rule if it believes, for example, that an agency has overstepped its legal authority. If the President agrees, the rule is repealed....
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Wednesday, March 1, 2017 |
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OHA Ethics Complaints Ignored—Until Now
By Video @ 5:56 PM :: 6920 Views :: Akaka Bill, Ethics, OHA
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Who Violated The Law & Why They Got Away With It....
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Saturday, February 25, 2017 |
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HB1297: State-Recognized Indian Tribe for Hawaii
By Andrew Walden @ 7:00 PM :: 8109 Views :: Akaka Bill, OHA
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In spite of zero media attention, HB1297 drew 747 pages of opposition testimony from angry Hawaiians ....
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Wednesday, February 22, 2017 |
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Why OHA Fears a Forensic Audit
By Video @ 6:58 PM :: 5269 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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...Why Would The Trustees Vote For One & Then Take Steps To Compromise It?....
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Wednesday, February 22, 2017 |
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UPDATE: OHA Insiders Plan to Neuter Audit
By Selected News Articles @ 3:43 PM :: 8897 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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...information and developments that are about to be announced by Office of Hawaiian Affairs Chair Colette Machado....
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Thursday, February 16, 2017 |
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State Procurement Office Launches Investigation into OHA Professional Services Contracts
By Selected News Articles @ 11:10 PM :: 6131 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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...OHA Professional Services Contract awards for the past 36 months....
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Wednesday, February 15, 2017 |
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OHA: The Mystery of the Disappearing Money
By Video @ 5:25 PM :: 5133 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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... Auditor: OHA Fails to File Oversight Reports as it Drains Public Land Trust Fund ....
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Tuesday, February 14, 2017 |
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Maunakea Observatories award Nānākuli and Kapolei students with research time
By Video @ 2:37 PM :: 7190 Views :: Education K-12, Higher Education, OHA
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Maunakea Scholars is an innovative program designed to bring Hawaiʻi’s young, aspiring astronomers into the observatory community by competitively allocating observing time on Maunakea’s world-class telescopes....
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Thursday, February 9, 2017 |
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Crabbe Contract: Abigail Kawananakoa Sues OHA
By News Release @ 7:58 PM :: 5520 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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"The Office of Hawaiian Affairs, just like every governmental agency, must follow its own rules and state law."
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Thursday, February 9, 2017 |
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OHA Old Guard Retakes Power: Machado Selected as Chair
By News Release @ 7:16 PM :: 4371 Views :: OHA
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Trustee Dan Ahuna was named board vice chair....
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Wednesday, February 8, 2017 |
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OHA Audit Passes Committee Vote
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 9:45 PM :: 5444 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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...Akina Appointed to Ad Hoc Audit Committee....
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Wednesday, February 8, 2017 |
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What is Kaniela Ing’s Hidden Agenda?
By Video @ 4:50 PM :: 7599 Views :: Akaka Bill, Ethics, OHA
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... Kaniela Ing has spent years trying to force Hawaiians into a fake Indian tribe ....
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Friday, February 3, 2017 |
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Audit: Rep Kaniela Ing Does His Part to Hide OHA Corruption
By News Release @ 8:51 PM :: 6899 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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“Within days of my call for an independent audit of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Rep. Kaniela Ing has announced plans to use the legislature to target me...."
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Thursday, February 2, 2017 |
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OHA: Akana Ousted, New Chair to be Elected at Next Board Meeting
By News Release @ 8:23 PM :: 4830 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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Trustee Ahu Isa was named acting OHA chair....
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Thursday, February 2, 2017 |
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OHA Board Sets Audit Vote
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 6:56 PM :: 5785 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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The Board has scheduled voting on Akina's proposed audit for the February 8th meeting of the Resource Management Committee, a committee of the entire Board....
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Thursday, February 2, 2017 |
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Full Text: OHA Chair Sues to Force Crabbe Out
By Selected News Articles @ 12:30 PM :: 5595 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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"The Nov. 1 employment agreement is void and of no legal effect because it was not duly authorized and approved by the Board of Trustees."
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Wednesday, February 1, 2017 |
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OHA LLCs—A License to Self-Deal
By Andrew Walden @ 9:02 PM :: 8414 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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“…the Managers shall have the power and authority on behalf of the Company to acquire or lease any real or personal property from any Person, whether or not such Person is directly or indirectly affiliated or connected with the Managers or any Member….“
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Wednesday, February 1, 2017 |
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Support OHA Forensic Audit
By Video @ 6:46 PM :: 4853 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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OHA BoT meets Thurs Feb 2 at 9AM ....
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Tuesday, January 31, 2017 |
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Call for a Forensic Audit at OHA
By Selected News Articles @ 11:23 AM :: 5385 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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...spending has more than doubled to over $51,000,000 annually in 2015, while actual beneficiary spending has remained constant over the years at only $9,000,000 per year....
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Tuesday, January 31, 2017 |
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Robert Lindsey: OHA Trustees Must “Walk on Water, Be Holier Than Thou”
By Andrew Walden @ 3:50 AM :: 6264 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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"I have said at our People's table several times and I know I'm beginning to sound like a broken record: To be at our table one must have 'clean hands,' 'be able to walk on water (like Jesus)' and be 'Holier than thou.'"
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Sunday, January 29, 2017 |
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OHA 2016 Check Register: Money Flows to Lawyers, LLCs, Insiders and More
By Andrew Walden @ 9:00 PM :: 8675 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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See the complete, searchable OHA FY2016 Check Register ....
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Saturday, January 28, 2017 |
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Trask: Trustee Apo uses OHA Resources for Private Business Deals
By Selected News Articles @ 5:44 PM :: 5567 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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...communications from Apo to his OHA secretary regarding accessing OHA Protocol funds for his private contract with Civil Beat....
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Saturday, January 28, 2017 |
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VIDEO: OHA Board Protesters Throw Salt, Call for FBI Investigation
By Video @ 1:54 AM :: 6688 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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"Your CEO last year gave a gift of half a million dollars to the IUCN global environmental conference so that he and a few others could become a master of ceremonies for a Hollywood-like opening event."
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Friday, January 27, 2017 |
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OHA Audit: Trustee says it’s time to reassure beneficiaries
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 12:22 PM :: 5049 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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“OHA currently undergoes three types of audits, but none of these audits focus on identifying internal weaknesses such as fraud, waste, and abuse....”
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Wednesday, January 25, 2017 |
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Who Covered up OHA Sex Harassment Settlement?
By Video @ 6:20 PM :: 6502 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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...They Kept It A Secret From Everyone Until After The Election....
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Wednesday, January 25, 2017 |
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Crabbes in the Bucket: Secret OHA Employee Surveys Reveal Distrust, Anger
By Andrew Walden @ 3:23 AM :: 6100 Views :: OHA
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"Too much want-a-bees getting caught up in the hype of being N(ative) H(awaiian) cultural experts...."
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Sunday, January 22, 2017 |
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My Conversation with OHA Sex Harassment Victim
By News Release @ 8:10 PM :: 9483 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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In early 2016 I received a call from a friend who asked me to meet someone who needed help....
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Sunday, January 22, 2017 |
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OHA’s Hidden LLCs: Why Plead Guilty to Stealing $14M?
By Andrew Walden @ 5:10 PM :: 10789 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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... LLCs hide some of the fattest salaries in OHA--and much, much more ....
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Thursday, January 19, 2017 |
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Financial Services: OHA Spire Contract Balloons 760% in Two Years
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 5:35 PM :: 7279 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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...a contract for financial consulting services that ballooned from an initial $95,000 commitment to $723,000 from 2014 to 2016....
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Thursday, January 19, 2017 |
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OHA pays $50K: Sex harassment claim against Peter Apo
By Selected News Articles @ 1:58 PM :: 6878 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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Coverage draws a classic non-denial from Apo ….
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