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Sunday, August 2, 2020 |
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OHA Illegally Using State Resources to Campaign Against Akina, others
By Andrew Walden @ 11:44 PM :: 4367 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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... HRS § 84-13, the “Fair Treatment” section of the State Ethics Code, prohibits the use of state resources for political campaign purposes....
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Sunday, August 2, 2020 |
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Pro-Telescope Voter Guide
By Samuel Wilder King II @ 6:33 PM :: 7860 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Office of Elections, OHA
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...Here is the Imua TMT's latest voter guide. We have compiled a list of candidates and many of their stances on the TMT....
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Wednesday, July 29, 2020 |
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A Visit with Keli'i Akina, Candidate for OHA
By Video @ 2:34 AM :: 2563 Views :: OHA
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...Community Matters with Jay Fidell, in A Visit with Keli'i Akina, Candidate for OHA - Let's get to meet him and learn about his qualifications and platform....
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Sunday, July 26, 2020 |
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Miske Lawyer Behind Campaign to Unseat OHA Trustee Keli’i Akina
By Andrew Walden @ 3:52 AM :: 12574 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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...In the middle of what may become a death penalty case, lawyer Thomas Otake is making time for an OHA campaign. One might wonder what Michael Miske thinks about that....
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Friday, July 24, 2020 |
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OHA urges BOE to delay reopening of schools
By News Release @ 12:11 AM :: 3409 Views :: Education K-12, OHA, COVID-19
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...OHA testimony for the July 23, 2020, Hawai‘i State Board of Education General Business Meeting urging the Board of Education to delay the reopening of schools....
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Sunday, July 19, 2020 |
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Telescope Protester Arrested in Hilo Home Depot zip-tie hoax
By News Release @ 3:36 AM :: 5775 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Law Enforcement, OHA
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...Once all three parking lot entrances were blocked, Glendon was observed walking around the parking lot with a “Lei O Mano,” which is a Hawaiian shark tooth war club....
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Friday, July 17, 2020 |
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VIDEO: TMT Remains Committed to Finding a Way Forward in Hawaii
By Samuel Wilder King II @ 12:27 AM :: 4638 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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... construction will probably not happen this year or through the upcoming winter season ....
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Monday, July 13, 2020 |
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My OHA Endorsements
By Samuel Wilder King II @ 5:05 PM :: 10998 Views :: OHA
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Friday, July 10, 2020 |
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DHS, OHA to Share Native Hawaiian COVID Data
By News Release @ 8:20 PM :: 2499 Views :: OHA, COVID-19
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...DHS will share Native Hawaiian data tables from its programs with OHA to help assess the impacts COVID-19 is having on Hawaiʻi’s indigenous people....
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Wednesday, July 1, 2020 |
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Ige: Mauna Kea the Cornerstone for US Astronomy
By Video @ 10:08 PM :: 4636 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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" ... the fate of the Thirty Meter Telescope really coincides with the entire astronomy industry in the United States...." --Ige
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Wednesday, July 1, 2020 |
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Akina for OHA: TMT Yes with Pono Management
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 9:34 PM :: 4837 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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...Like many Hawaiians, I believe there is room on the Mauna for both science and the sacred. But we must protect the environment and honor the culture. With pono management, the presence of world class scientific equipment will benefit Hawaiians and all people through advances in education, jobs, economic opportunity, and global competitiveness.”....
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Thursday, June 25, 2020 |
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Ige Defers Harbor Tariff Hike
By News Release @ 10:22 PM :: 4436 Views :: Jones Act, OHA, Small Business, Taxes
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"...This will allow local shippers and businesses, especially those on the neighbor islands, to conduct business without worrying about a rate increase at this time....”
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Thursday, June 18, 2020 |
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Public input sought on decommissioning of Maunakea telescope
By News Release @ 5:24 AM :: 4286 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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...The University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo is seeking public input on the decommissioning of the Hōkū Keʻa telescope on the summit of Maunakea....
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Saturday, June 13, 2020 |
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Regents to consider new Maunakea internal management structure
By News Release @ 4:22 AM :: 4449 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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...The University of Hawaiʻi Board of Regents will consider the UH Hilo internal restructuring plan for management operations of Maunakea lands at the board’s upcoming June 18 monthly meeting....
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Saturday, May 30, 2020 |
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Report: Native Hawaiian Businesses Less Exposed to Tourism Downturn
By News Release @ 3:41 AM :: 3728 Views :: OHA, Small Business, COVID-19
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...New report details challenges, needs and potential of Native Hawaiian businesses during and after pandemic....
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Wednesday, May 20, 2020 |
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Restructuring of Maunakea management will provide greater accountability and transparency
By News Release @ 5:13 PM :: 4454 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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...The regents are expected to vote on the new internal management structure at their May 21 meeting....
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Friday, May 15, 2020 |
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DLNR Begins Review of Mauna Kea Management Plan
By News Release @ 7:45 PM :: 4301 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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...the department is launching an independent evaluation of the University of Hawai‘i’s (UH) compliance with the Mauna Kea Comprehensive Management Plan (CMP)....
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Saturday, May 9, 2020 |
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OHA to Ige: Bypass Legislature and Give Us $21,287,134
By Andrew Walden @ 4:11 AM :: 4736 Views :: Ethics, OHA, COVID-19
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...OHA’s letter to Ige was timed to coincide with a media campaign designed to make Hawaiians appear as exceptional COVID victims....
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Friday, May 8, 2020 |
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OHA COVID Agenda: Lets Give More Millions to CNHA
By News Release @ 11:37 PM :: 3441 Views :: OHA, COVID-19
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...Kahiau Community Assistance Program under CNHA, the grant provides up to $1,500 in one-time emergency assistance to cover mortgage, rent, rent deposit or utility debts of Native Hawaiians facing financial hardship. Yesterday’s board action brings OHA’s total investment in the program to $3.83 million....
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Monday, May 4, 2020 |
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Supreme Livestream: Maui Water Rights Case
By Robert Thomas @ 10:09 PM :: 5109 Views :: Maui County, Greenmail, Judiciary, OHA
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...Hawaii Supreme Court Livestream Oral Argument In Water Rights, Admin Law Case (Tuesday, May 5, 2020, 10am HT)....
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Friday, May 1, 2020 |
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OHA Trustee Keli‘i Akina Raises $100K+ Toward Re-Election
By News Release @ 8:44 PM :: 2671 Views :: OHA
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...according to his campaign organization's report to the Hawaii Campaign Spending Commission posted on April 30, 2020....
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Monday, April 6, 2020 |
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Livestream Panel: Uniting TMT and Maunakea
By News Release @ 9:44 PM :: 4413 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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...Imua TMT is running another panel at the special request of UC Riverside this Thursday, April 9, 2020, at 9 AM Hawaii time....
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Thursday, April 2, 2020 |
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OHA urges Governor to increase relief for renters
By News Release @ 10:00 AM :: 4058 Views :: Economy, OHA, Cost of Living, COVID-19
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...urging the adoption of additional policies to close critical gaps left by the new federal moratorium on evictions and the state’s recent emergency orders....
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Wednesday, March 25, 2020 |
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Telescope: Hawaii State Supreme Court Affirmed Sacred Beliefs Not Applicable
By News Release @ 8:11 PM :: 5757 Views :: Hawaii County , First Amendment, Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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"...Petitioners and Opposing Intervenors claim broadly that their beliefs should give them veto power over any proposes land use on Mauna Kea. The law does not support that view...."
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Monday, March 23, 2020 |
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Imua TMT Panel Discussion -- Live and Interactive
By Video @ 10:03 PM :: 4922 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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... VIDEO: The March 22, 2020, Imua TMT Panel Discussion on TMT YouTube ....
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Saturday, March 14, 2020 |
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OHA in Court: ‘Mauna Kea Must be a Money-Maker for Us’
By Andrew Walden @ 12:14 AM :: 7224 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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...OHA demands UH charge Mauna Kea telescopes "a reasonably competitive rent"....
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Friday, March 13, 2020 |
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NYT: Telescope Puts $850M on Table
By Selected News Articles @ 7:55 PM :: 5306 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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...American Astronomy’s Future Goes on Trial in Washington....
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Wednesday, March 11, 2020 |
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Why astronomy on Mauna Kea is not a desecration but a duty
By Selected News Articles @ 5:42 PM :: 5053 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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...The Master Lease awarding management of the Mauna Kea Science Reserve to the University of Hawaii will expire in 2033. It seems to me that any decision about individual facilities should wait until the issue of who will manage the mountain next is resolved....
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Monday, March 9, 2020 |
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Money News: OHA files motion for summary judgement in Maunakea lawsuit
By News Release @ 5:31 PM :: 5271 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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...work towards a solution that included balancing their fiduciary duties to the Native Hawaiian community with their primary focus – building telescopes on the mauna....
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Friday, March 6, 2020 |
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Protesters Return to Mauna Kea
By News Release @ 2:21 PM :: 5692 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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Thursday, March 5, 2020 |
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Japan Reduces TMT Funding
By News Release @ 2:16 AM :: 4758 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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"...The government of Japan reduced its budget allocation for the TMT project in Japanese FY2020 (April, 2020 to March, 2021) due to the stalemate of the construction in Hawaii...."
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Thursday, February 27, 2020 |
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Keli‘i Akina Announces Re-Election Campaign for Office of Hawaiian Affairs
By News Release @ 9:53 PM :: 3615 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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... OHA Needs a Watchdog to Fight for Hawaiians and Hawai‘i ....
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Wednesday, February 26, 2020 |
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OHA Suing the State - Enough is Enough!
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 10:02 AM :: 4285 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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...a perception that the organization and its management "are ineffective, poorly managed, or corrupt" and "do not help or represent the Hawaiian people effectively."....
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Monday, February 24, 2020 |
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Is Allowing the Anti-Telescope Blockade Ethical?
By News Release @ 9:02 PM :: 6455 Views :: Hawaii County , Ethics, Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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...The Hawaii County Ethics Board is planning an investigation into non-enforcement of the law at the Mauna Kea Access Road....
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Friday, February 21, 2020 |
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Decommissioning of 2 Maunakea Telescopes Pushed Back to 2023
By News Release @ 2:15 AM :: 5664 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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...The California Institute of Technology (Caltech) Submillimeter Observatory and the UH Hilo Hōkū Ke‘a teaching telescope were previously set to be demolished by 2021....
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Thursday, February 20, 2020 |
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VIDEO: Thirty Meter Telescope Supporters Hold Panel Discussion
By Video @ 3:44 AM :: 4954 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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...Supporters of the planned Thirty Meter Telescope on Maunakea held a panel discussion on Sunday, February 16, at the Crown Room of the Grand Naniloa Hotel in Hilo....
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Wednesday, February 19, 2020 |
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House Approves Budget--Without $65M for Mauna Kea Protests
By News Release @ 7:32 PM :: 5500 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Hawaii State Government, Higher Education, OHA
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...House cuts funding for TMT enforcement from state budget—Ige Wanted $65M to Not Enforce Law on Mauna Kea....
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Tuesday, February 18, 2020 |
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Nanakuli: From Hardship to Hope
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 7:45 PM :: 4196 Views :: Honolulu County, DHHL, OHA
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...Diamond Garcia's own journey from hardship to hope is reflective of the challenges many face in his hometown of Nanakuli....
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Saturday, February 15, 2020 |
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More 'Sacred' Trash at Mauna Campsite
By Selected News Articles @ 4:00 PM :: 7630 Views :: Hawaii County , Environment, Greenmail, Higher Education, Law Enforcement, OHA
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...Kia’i protestors Wong and Perez were quoted as saying in the Tribune-Herald that, “dirty tactics” were being used. Well now that’s rich coming from the protestors....
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Saturday, February 15, 2020 |
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After Refusing to Supply Records, OHA Sues State Auditor
By News Release @ 4:48 AM :: 4581 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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...“If OHA has nothing to hide, it should be willing to open its records to the state auditor”. -- Trustee Keli'i Akina ....
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Friday, February 14, 2020 |
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SB3104: OHA to be Given Free 'Affordable' Housing Units?
By News Release @ 6:05 PM :: 4460 Views :: DHHL, OHA, Cost of Living
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...HHFDC to decide how many units go to OHA and/or DHHL....
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Saturday, February 8, 2020 |
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HCR37: Will Pro-Telescope Hawaiians be Included on 'Blue Ribbon' Panel?
By News Release @ 1:55 PM :: 4993 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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... ask the Governor to appoint Malia Martin and Samuel Wilder King II to the panel ....
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Saturday, February 8, 2020 |
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SB42: Protesters trying to legalize anarchy
By Samuel Wilder King II @ 1:35 PM :: 4564 Views :: Greenmail, Law Enforcement, OHA
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...Claiming that lawlessness is in fact "civil disobedience" is in the eye of the beholder, making this law almost impossible to enforce....
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Tuesday, February 4, 2020 |
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SB42: Block AG's Investigation of Telescope Protesters Funding
By Andrew Walden @ 4:23 PM :: 4800 Views :: Ethics, Greenmail, OHA
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...The Senate Committee on Hawaiian Affairs is set to hear SB42 SD1 today at 1:19pm....
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Tuesday, February 4, 2020 |
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House-Senate Resolutions call for (yet another) Blue Ribbon Commission on Hawaiian Issues
By News Release @ 4:35 AM :: 3585 Views :: DHHL, OHA
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...asking the Governor to form a blue ribbon commission to examine and establish a reconciliation process relating to past, present and future issues of importance to Native Hawaiians and the State of Hawaiʻi....
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Friday, January 31, 2020 |
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How to Restore OHA's Credibility
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 5:31 PM :: 3702 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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...The way OHA has responded to recent events has affected its credibility in the eyes of Hawai’i’s lawmakers and OHA’s own Hawaiian beneficiaries....
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Thursday, January 30, 2020 |
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Sunday, January 26, 2020 |
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OHA Audit: Don’t Let Them Double Up!
By Tom Yamachika @ 4:00 AM :: 3759 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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...This deserves an answer....
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Tuesday, January 21, 2020 |
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India, co-builder of Hawaii telescope, wants it shifted out of proposed site
By Selected News Articles @ 4:19 PM :: 5469 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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...Representatives from member countries are expected to convene in Los Angeles in February to decide on project modalities....
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