Kelii Akina
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Include Medical Services In GET Exemption
It could lower health care costs in Hawaii while also addressing the state’s acute doctor shortage.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2021
Let’s Not Wait Another Year To Fix Emergency Statute
The goal should be to put Hawaii in a better position to weather the next crisis.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2018
Campaign Corner: Sam King Will Bring True Reform To OHA
The Office of Hawaiian Affairs election is too important for anyone to leave his or her ballot blank.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2017
Only Independent, ‘Deep Dive’ Rail Audit Will Suffice
Let’s have an honest investigation into what’s been going on behind the scenes of the rail project, to find out what has been going wrong.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat
What Your Lawmakers Are Getting Away With
There are even more tax increases than usual making their way through the Hawaii Legislature.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2016
Outside OHA, Interior Rule Has Little Native Hawaiian Support
The Office of Hawaiian Affairs should follow its own survey data and recognize the lack of support for federal recognition.
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OHA Violates Trust Responsibility to Native Hawaiians
The debate over a marine monument shows the Office of Hawaiian Affairs’ once again out of sync with the interests of Native Hawaiians.
Setting the Record Straight: Hawaiians Are an ‘Inclusive People’
Citizenship in the Hawaiian Kingdom was never confined to one race. So a race-based election to create a race-based nation would be blatantly non-Hawaiian.
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Silent Majority of Hawaiians Gain Voice
After spending three years and over $4 million to create a list of Native Hawaiians more than 84 percent of all Native Hawaiians remain un-registered.