STATEWIDE
House ceded-lands bill subject of meetings
A legislative bill seeking to settle the dispute between the Office of Hawaiian Affairs and the state over ceded lands revenues is the subject of a series of meetings statewide this week by the state House Hawaiian Affairs Committee.
House Bill 901 would give OHA a portion of the income and proceeds from land in the public land trust.
All meetings run from 6:05 to 9 p.m. this week except Saturday's meeting on O'ahu, which will run from 10:05 a.m. to 4 p.m.
The meetings are scheduled for:
• Tonight, Kealakehe Elementary School in Kailua, Kona.
• Tomorrow, Keaukaha Elementary School in Hilo.
• Thursday, King Kaumuali'i Elementary School in Lihu'e.
• Saturday, State Capitol Room 329.