Domestic abuse case against ex-city Councilmember Ikaika Anderson dismissed hawaiinewsnow.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from hawaiinewsnow.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
DHHL's Kali Watson lays out plans for future housing with state's $600M allotment hawaiipublicradio.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from hawaiipublicradio.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Gov. Josh Green's appointee to head the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands is up for a confirmation hearing today before the Senate Hawaiian Affairs Committee. Affordable housing developer Kali Watson's potential return to DHHL is receiving praise from the affordable housing industry, and concern from some in the Native Hawaiian community. HPR’s Kuʻuwehi Hiraishi reports.
Kali Watson previously served in the role from 1995 to 1998. His nomination comes after state senators voted against Gov. Josh Green's initial pick, former Honolulu City Councilmember Ikaika Anderson.