Cory Lum/Civil Beat
Army Agrees To Restore Access To Makua Valley Cultural Sites
Waianae Coast cultural practitioners have long battled for the public’s right to visit parts of a military reservation.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2017
Some OHA Candidates Continue To Spend Big On Their Campaigns
Sam King has the most cash on hand in the Oahu race, while Rowena Akana has the most in the at-large contest.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat
OHA At-Large Candidates Have Raised Little Money So Far
None of the three incumbents — Lei Ahu Isa, Rowena Akana and John Waihee IV — reported spending any money this year and two are in debt.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2017
2 Candidates For OHA’s Oahu Seat Have A Big Financial Edge
In the race for money, Esther Kia‘aina and Sam Wilder King II are winning.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2015
Search For Other Beneficiaries to Hawaiian Heiress’ Trust Will Continue
A judge delayed deciding whether to include a new board of directors for Abigail Kawananakoa’s charity in the battle for control of her $215 million trust.
AP
Hawaiian Heiress’s Charity Board Heads to Court In $215 Million Trust Case
A new board of directors for Princess Abigail Kawananakoa’s charity wants to be included in ongoing battle for control of her trust.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat
OHA Inspires Hope — And Disillusionment — For Hawaiians
Created out of the idealism of the 1970s Hawaiian Renaissance, the Office of Hawaiian Affairs has been bogged down by scandal and infighting.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat
Pivotal Oahu Seat Is Up For Grabs In OHA Elections
Peter Apo is leaving the Office of Hawaiian Affairs board, setting up a seven-way race to replace him.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat
This OHA Trustee Is Taking On The State Ethics Commission
UPDATED: In the middle of a state ethics investigation and other public criticism, Rowena Akana has filed a new lawsuit.
AP
Supreme Court Hears New Arguments Over Thirty Meter Telescope
Opponents say a state appeals judge had a conflict of interest when she granted a permit for the project.