Department of Hawaiian Home Lands

The Hawaiian Homes Commission welcomed their newest members during a monthly commission meeting today in Paukūkalo, Maui.

Fitch Ratings, a global rating agency, today affirmed the ‘A’ rating for the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands $39.8 million revenue bonds, series 2009, and issued a Rating Outlook of “Stable.”

During yesterday's Tropical Storm Flossie scare, the County got word that the mouth of Anahola Stream was clogged at its outlet to the sea, so the Mayor and Co. dispatched a backhoe and work crew to clear the blockage to prevent possible flooding.

With a vote of 7-0, the Hawaiian Homes Commission voted to amend its long-standing revocable permit program. 

On Fri., Jul. 19, seven East Hawaiʻi homestead community associations came together to review and sign a memorandum of agreement between the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands and their respective organizations for the disbursement of community benefit funds received annually from Waiākea Center.