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For the at-large trustee seat, incumbent Keli‘i Akina is being challenged by Lei Ahu Isa. ... In the Kauai-Niihau seat race, incumbent Dan Ahuna faces Laura Lindsey. For the Molokai-Lanai seat ...
In 1893, pro-American elements in Hawaii overthrew the monarchy and formed the Republic of Hawaii, which the U.S. annexed in 1898. [6] In 1921, in order to make amends for injustices associated with the overthrow and annexation, the US created the Hawaiian Homes Commissions Act which set aside 200,000 acres of land for the use of homelands for Native Hawaiians of 50% blood quantum or more.
The event, managed by the state Department of Land and Natural Resources and the Kokee Leaseholders Association, drew 130 Kauai residents to bid for the seven cabins.
In 2024, while it still voted majority Democratic, Kauai County cast the highest percentage of its vote for the Republican candidate out of any county in the state, a record that has generally been held by Honolulu County. This was the first time since 1960 that the county held this distinction.
Asing has served fourteen consecutive two-year terms on the Kauai County Council, as of 2010, for a total of 28 years on the council. [3] He was re-elected for his fourteenth and most recent term in 2008. [3] Asing has served as the chairman of the Kauai County Council for eight years (four terms), during most of the period between 2002 and ...
Get unlimited access From as low as $12.95 /mo. Residents at an apartment complex in Kapaa, Kauai, are rallying to fight the state Department of Hawaiian Home Lands' proposed acquisition of their ...
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The most recent previous mayor of Kauai, Bryan J. Baptiste, served from 2002 until his death on June 22, 2008. Bill "Kaipo" Asing was sworn as acting mayor on July 17, 2008, [ 1 ] until a special election could be held to fill the remaining two years of Baptiste's term.