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sale of ceded hawaiian kingdom lands: Robbing Peter to pay Paul: The State of Hawaii's crusade to sell land it doesn't own. - 10/23/08 03:47 PM
Robbing Peter to pay Paul: The State of Hawaii's crusade to sell land it doesn't own.  
There has been much concern recently on the outcome of the Hawaii Supreme Court Ruling that prohibits the State of Hawaii from selling confiscated land that belonged to the Hawaiian Kingdom. Governor Linda Lingle and Attorney General Mark Bennett has appealed this decision to the US Supreme court which will review the case in 2009. 
As a native Hawaiian these lands represent more than just valuable land assets and potential state revenue. I believe these lands should not be left to the machinations of state government so … (8 comments)