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August 2018

1 Aug 2018

NELHA Tenant Receives Millions In Grants, But Still Can’t Pay Its Rent

by Teresa | posted in: August 2018 | 0

  Half an hour into the May meeting of the state Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawai`i Authority, the dozen or so board members in attendance passed around a shoebox designed to hold a pair of Bedrock sandals and a tiny … Continued

Patricia Tummons
1 Aug 2018

EDITORIAL: What Is NELHA Doing?

by Teresa | posted in: August 2018 | 0

The Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawai`i Authority – NELHA – has been allowed to run on its own for some years now. It has a special fund that typically brings in around $5 million a year, most of which comes … Continued

Patricia Tummons
1 Aug 2018

Tenant Property Tax Bills Go Unpaid

by Teresa | posted in: August 2018 | 0

Tenants of the state’s Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawai`i Authority are, like all other tenants of state-owned lands, expected to pay property taxes based on the assessed value of the land and improvements they occupy. In the case of many … Continued

Patricia Tummons
1 Aug 2018

At NELHA, Tenant Debt Accumulates For Years, Then Is Simply Written Off

by Teresa | posted in: August 2018 | 0

  The Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawai`i Authority (NELHA) occupies around 870 acres of ceded land on the Kona coast of the Big Island, between the Keahole airport, immediately to the north, and the town of Kailua-Kona, eight miles to … Continued

Patricia Tummons
1 Aug 2018

Board Talk: Moloka`i Fishing Rules, Coral Take, Ka`ena NAR addition

by Teresa | posted in: August 2018 | 0

Discord Stalls Hearings on Rules For Moloka‘i Subsistence Fishing Area The volunteer group Hui Malama O Mo‘omomi has led efforts to protect and educate people about the marine resources on Moloka‘i’s North Shore since the mid-1990s, teaching hundreds of children … Continued

Teresa Dawson
1 Aug 2018

August 2018 PDF

by Teresa | posted in: August 2018, PDF | 0

August 2018 This pdf has been corrected to fix an editing error in the Board Talk item on fishing rules.

1 Aug 2018

New & Noteworthy: Shoreline Disputes

by Teresa | posted in: August 2018 | 0

Laniakea Ruling: On July 5, the Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) granted an appeal by shoreline access advocate Doug Meller of a shoreline certification obtained by the state Department of Transportation (DOT) for its jersey barriers at a … Continued

Teresa Dawson

In This Issue

  • February 2026 PDF February 3, 2026
  • A Conversation with Ciara Kahahane February 3, 2026
  • New & Noteworthy: ADC Land Management Questions In Kea‘au, Central O‘ahu February 3, 2026
  • Warehouse Owners, Solar Firms Sue Each Other Over Botched Solar Development at Marconi Point February 3, 2026
  • Board Talk: Fishing Fine, Renewable Energy Approvals February 3, 2026
  • Haleakalā Trail Injunction Effect Remains Unclear, While Hiking Advocates Press for Improvements February 3, 2026

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