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Plans for the area have gone back and forth on residential development at least four times since 1985, said Craig Nakamoto of the Hawaiʻi Community Development Authority. The state transferred the lands to OHA more than a decade ago to settle a longstanding debt over ceded lands revenues. HPR's Kuʻuwehi Hiraishi reports.
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Senate Bill 200 would increase the maximum amount of public financing available to all offices by anywhere from 30% to 50%.
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Senate Bill 52 aims to reapportion members of the OHA Board of Trustees so that they are elected by their respective districts, rather than by an at-large statewide election for each seat.
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The $1.5 million grant will help 36 Native Hawaiians become homeowners. Funds will be used to build nine homes on homestead lands over the next two years.
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The Office of Hawaiian Affairs Board of Trustees has reelected Maui Trustee Carmen “Hulu” Lindsey as its chair. All nine members of the board were inducted last week at an investiture ceremony at Kawaiahaʻo Church.
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The Conversation talked to OHA CEO Sylvia Hussey and COO Casey Brown about the vision for the 30 acres of land it received in Kakaʻako as a ceded land settlement from the state.
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Hakuone — which translates to “sands of creation” — is the new name for a 30-acre swath of industrial land in Kakaʻako owned by the Office of Hawaiian Affairs.
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Maunaloa lava flow moves closer to Saddle Road; Office of Hawaiian Affairs renames Kaka'ako Makai to Hakuone to signal new plans; The Long View on rising crime rates
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The audit investigated 38 questionable transactions from 2012 to 2016, when the Office of Hawaiian Affairs was led by then-CEO Kamanaʻopono Crabbe. Its Board of Trustees has promised accountability and implemented new changes.
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The Office of Hawaiian Affairs held elections for six seats on its Board of Trustees during this general election.