City Trying to Clear Sidewalks?

City Trying to Clear Sidewalks?

Honolulu recently enacted Ordinance 11-29, which allows the city to remove personal belongings from city sidewalks and parks. However, the law has some concerned that it unfairly targets the homeless and does not address the underlying...

A Hawaiian Christmas

In celebration of the Christmas season, the Office of Hawaiian Affairs presents a holiday concert featuring Amy Hānaialiʻi, Kapena, John Cruz, Afatia Thompson, Lehua Kalima from Nā Leo and OʻBrian Eselu performing songs of the...
Charter School Audit

Charter School Audit

Officials meet at the Capitol to discuss concerns about operating procedures for the 31 Hawaiʻi charter schools after a report from the state auditorʻs office found improper usage of funds and lack of accountability. Charter schools counter that many of the concerns...
OHA Legislative Preview

OHA Legislative Preview

The proposed ceded lands settlement is on the top of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs’ list of concerns being taken to the 2012 Hawaii State Legislature. Here’s a preview of this and other concerns OHA hopes to address come January 18, 2012, when the Legislature...