
Two OHA Seats Will Head To A Nov. 8 Runoff
Colette Machado has won her Molokai seat but the at-large seat and Hawaii Island seat will be on the general election ballot.

Incumbents Look To Hold Off Reformers In OHA Trustee Elections
Trustees Apoliona, Machado and Lindsey want another term. Could high-profile challengers upset聽the status quo?

OHA CEO Crabbe Reappointed
The Board of Trustees has approved a new three-year contract.

Office of Hawaiian Affairs Has 10 Employees In The Six-Figure Range
Civil Beat’s salary database finds 164 OHA employees working to improve the lives of Native Hawaiians.

Endless Infighting at OHA Starts To Cost Real Money
No settlement in sight, as a court battle between Rowena Akana and her fellow Office of Hawaiian Affairs trustees enters year three.

OHA: Agency at a Crossroads Is Caught in a Power Struggle
UPDATED: Mauna Kea, ceded lands and internal battles occupy聽the quasi-state agency聽as Native Hawaiian nation-building looms.

OHA Spent $4,785 on a Massive March With an Anti-TMT Flavor
The Office of Hawaiian Affairs CEO authorized the funds, stating that the goals and outcomes of the march were “directly supportive” of聽the agency’s strategic priorities.

OHA Board Rescinds Support for Thirty Meter Telescope
But the trustees decline to go on record as opposing the $1.4 billion project.

Protesters Ask ‘Voice of the Hawaiian People’ to Stop Mauna Kea Telescope
Growing movement to block the $1.4 billion TMT project turns to the Office of Hawaiian Affairs for help.

Peter Apo: Why Does the Office of Hawaiian Affairs Exist?
OHA is a well-funded agency with a big and often misunderstood mission on behalf of Native Hawaiians.