The head of Hawai‘i’s beleaguered historic preservation division is under fire for lack of leadership for failing to resolve problems that have led to a threat by the federal government to revoke the agency’s certification. Documents and emails, as well
The head of Hawai‘i’s beleaguered historic preservation division is under fire for lack of leadership for failing to resolve problems that have led to a threat by the federal government to revoke the agency’s certification.
Documents and emails, as well as interviews with people familiar with the division, show increasing frustration with Pua Aiu, who has led the division since 2008. A National Park Service official sent to help the agency says he quit out of frustration because Aiu resisted any assistance.
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