1997 stories:
August 13, 1997
Trustees face state inquiry
Bronster could trigger change
Peters: No one scrutinized 'more than us'
Na Pua a Ke Ali'i Pauahi welcomes inquiry
Waihee denies trustee report
Roth: The fuse is lit; issue is now out of the bottle
August 14, 1997
Lindsey's Kamehameha plans outlined
Kamehameha Schools plan for preschoolers
August 15, 1997
Bishop plans draw fire
August 16, 1997
Bishop Estate must change -- Sen. Inouye
August 18, 1997
Some key Hawaiians: Don't probe estate
August 19, 1997
Bronster expects inquiry plan this week
The
will of Bernice Pauahi Bishop
[The Will]
The KS/BE Web site has the complete will
and codicils posted online.
August 20, 1997
Fired estate exec questioned
Trustees as
CEO; some comparisons
Trustee
Richard Wong responds to "Broken Trust"
August 21, 1997
State may add inquiry staff
Supreme
Court justices respond to "Broken Trust"
August 22, 1997
View Point: Bishop Estate has outgrown its status as a trust
AG: Bishop trustees won't have to step down -- yet"
August 25, 1997
Estate leasehold policies criticized
Bishop
plans $50 million Kakaako project
My
Turn: Silent majority of Hawaiians look for leadership
August 26, 1997
Estate tries to silence Harmon
Bronster:
All-out for answers
Na
Pua: Accountability
Oswald
Stender stands out
August 27, 1997
Cayetano: Estate can't hide behind confidentiality
August 28, 1997
Trustee critics unite
Pauahi's
will has faced many legal arguments
August 30, 1997
Conflict
over golf was close call for estate
Yim
needs more time
Yim
in eye of hurricane
September 1, 1997
Schools group: Change wanted in trustees, not will
September 3, 1997
Estate swings for the fences with its investments
September 4, 1997
Hearing set on request to limit probe
September 9, 1997
Lease-to-fee conversion upheld
Trustees
mail 17,000 newsletters
September 10, 1997
Attorney General releases preliminary report
(Including the complete text of the
report)
Kekumano: Estate 'dishonest'
September 11, 1997
Attorney General turns up the heat
Bronster says estate stonewalling
'Broken
Trust' authors approve
September 12, 1997
Estate wants minutes kept from public
September 13, 1997
Students, teachers under 'tremendous stress'
September 16, 1997
Trustees' Removal Demanded
Na
Pua Has Praise
Kekumano
Has Cancer
Bronster:
'I Want To Take A Look'
Estate:
'Unwarranted, Inappropriate'
September 22, issue, Forbes Magazine:
"Arrogance goeth before a fall"
September 18, 1997
Bishop Estate fires back -- charges Roth running the show
September 19, 1997
State tax chief joins the inquiry
Heen:
Trustees must provide answers
Estate
had Legislature power
Kamehameha
sued over admissions policy
September 20, 1997
Tax chief's involvement welcomed by Bishop Estate
September 22, 1997
Star-Bulletin/KHNL Poll: 69% say trustees flunk
September 23, 1997
Star-Bulletin/KHNL Poll:
90% back Bishop inquiry
Cayetano:
'No justification' for trustee pay
Estate
lawyers subpoena reporters' info, notes
September 24, 1997
Bishop trustees circle the wagons
Letters from Heen, King and Roth
September 25, 1997
Bronster asks Probate Court to deny
estate's bid for protective order
September 26, 1997
Margery Bronster, A.G.
Cayetano
raps Justices
September 27, 1997
Harmon admits contempt
September 30, 1997
Estate reeling from effects of '95 cuts
Trouble
dogs Bishop trustee project
October 1, 1997
Kamehameha alumni to celebrate Pauahi legacy
October 2, 1997
Program assists those intimidated
about talking to Yim and Bronster
October 3, 1997
Bishop legal team size exaggerated - lawyer
Hundreds
pay honor to legacy of Pauahi
October 7, 1997
Estate sues ex-teachers
Estate:
Not trying to gag teachers
October 8, 1997
Bishop to Bronster: No disclosure
Bonster
to Lindsey: Don't ignore subpoena
October 9, 1997
Judge's ruling unties Bronster's hands
October 11, 1997
Bishop lawyer says Bronster 'out to get' two trustees
October 14, 1997
NEW YORK TIMES:
Hawaiians clash with trustees of estate run school
By Todd S. Purdum
(Free registration with the New York Times required)
October 14, 1997
Critics reject 'healing' service
Estate
records sent to judge, Bronster
October 17, 1997
Rep. Tom beholden to Bishop Estate?
Yim
ends first phase of probe into schools' management
City
to resume Hawaii Kai condo condemnation
October 18, 1997
Judge bars destruction of Bishop Estate files
October 20, 1997
Bishop Estate's legal army
Justices
discuss trustee selection process
October 21, 1997
Deleted files 'meaningless' - McCorriston
October 22, 1997
Subpoenas on estate upheld
State:
Bishop lawyer impeding probe
Company
headed by Kamehameha V.P. gets lucrative break
Kula
school for Hawaiians to be completed in 2 years
October 24, 1997
Stender wants estate to agree to
permanent ban on deleting files
October 25, 1997
State may question McCorriston's role
October 29, 1997
Estate worker threatened, under guard
Bishop,
partners alter Chinese bank plan
Estate
revises plans for student enrollment
Ex-Punahou
chief: Estate must include faculty
October 30, 1997
Estate settles on file destruction, retaliation
November 1, 1997
Subpoenas cover many Estate activities
November 4, 1997
Estate, IRS confirm audit of the trust
November 5, 1997
Trustee rift will get hearing
Bar
candidates connected to Estate controversy
November 6, 1997
Trustee Gerard Jervis
Jervis
workers comp fraud case
November 10, 1997
Bishop Estate: Profits or the People?
November 11, 1997
Lindsey, state spar over attorneys
November 12, 1997
Estate spokeswoman quits
Ex-estate
employees will testify
November 14, 1997
Wong: Trustees not left out
State
hopes to force Lindsey to testify
Both sides like record protection order
November 15, 1997
Bishop Estate case 'tends to cast a shadow'
over other charities
[Full text of the Master's Report]
Issued on Nov. 17, 1997, posted Nov. 20 (183K file)
November 18, 1997
Report rekindles calls for trustee resignations
AG
asks court to hold Lindsey in contempt
November 19, 1997
4 trustees receive country club freebies
November 20, 1997
Stender agrees with report criticizing Bishop Estate's management
November 21, 1997
Peters criticizes estate's master
November 25, 1997
Lindsey permitted two lawyers during interview
November 26, 1997
Trustees try to block Lindsey testimony
November 27, 1997
Broken Trust II: New essay rips Lindsey
[Broken Trust II]
Schools' gross mismanagement must stop now
November 28, 1997
Lindsey, Stender clash on essay
Full text of Lindsey's response to Broken Trust II
Dec. 2, 1997
State hires Goodenow investigative firm for Bishop probe
Dec. 3, 1997
Bishop Estate rips master's review
Bronster: 'Disobedience' by estate is nothing new
Board awaits Yim report on 'lead trustee' system
Dec. 4, 1997
Bronster: Trustees uncooperative
Estate manager asked investor to join gas deal
Dawson: Remove all five
Dec. 5, 1997
Trustees OK master's changes
Both sides agree to 20 of 21 recommendations
Fact finder files sealed report
Dec. 6, 1997
Trustees rap Lindsey for criticizing Chun's work
Dec. 8, 1997
Lindsey sparks a battle with anti-Chun report
Hawaii by Dave Donnelly
Dec. 9, 1997
Jervis, Stender flag Mehau contract
Kamehameha
faculty wants trustees ousted
Hawaiiana
collection purchase draws fire
Dec. 10, 1997
Lindsey removed as 'lead trustee' for education
Alumni
thank schools' faculty and students
Dec. 11, 1997
Estate's reform pledge gets mixed reviews
Roth
elected president of bar association
Bishop
leases worry Kona farmers
Dec. 12, 1997
Jervis, Stender call for Lindsey's ouster
(Including Jervis' and Stender's letter
to Lindsey)
Lindsey
managed 'by intimidation' -- Judge Patrick Yim
Kahala
group seeks to invoke lease-to-fee
Dec. 13, 1997
Jervis, Stender: Lindsey 'Unfit to serve'
Yim:
'Inappropriate use of...authority'
Lindsey
criticizes Yim's report
Full text of Judge Yim's
'Fact
Finder's' report
Online Dec. 19 - Issued Dec. 4, 1997 (80K file)
Dec. 17, 1997
Cayetano suggests trustees need 'cooling off' time
Dec. 18, 1997
Hawaiian leaders meet with trustees
Dec. 19, 1997
4 out of 5 justices won't pick trustees
Report
charts progress at Kamehameha Schools
Dec. 20, 1997
Abolish system of 'lead trustees' now, Bronster says
Full
text of Judge Patrick Yim's Fact Finder's report
Dec. 21, 1997
4 out of 5 justices won't pick trustees
Dec. 22, 1997
Justices relinquish trustee selection;
alternatives explored
Dec. 23, 1997
Suit targeting trustees called 'baseless'
WASHINGTON POST:
Corruption Charges Catch Beloved
Hawaii Charity in Furious Undertow
By Lou Cannon, special to The Washington Post
Dec. 24, 1997
Bronster: Probate could set trustee selection rules
Kamehameha
faculty looks to form union
Dec. 27, 1997
Court master's payment approved for $102,433
Dec. 29, 1997
Jervis and Stender petition Lindsey's removal
Dec. 30, 1997
Lindsey ouster sought in court
Dec. 31, 1997
Story of the year: Bishop Estate
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1997 opinion:
August 13, 1997
Bishop
Estate trustees' influence racket
Richard Borreca
August 14, 1997
Cayetano deserves Bishop Estate credit
Editorial
Broken
Trust report was sorely needed
Bud Smyser
August 15, 1997
Trustee Lindsey sketches school plan
Editorial
Public
outrage shows that people still care
Diane Chang
Bishop
trustees under seige
Charles Memminger
August 18, 1997
Trustees, justices' replies unconvincing
Editorial
Estate
leaders need new perspective
Diane Chang
Getting
chewed out
David Shapiro
August 20, 1997
Political
beast consumed Bishop Estate
Charles Memminger
August 21, 1997
Cartoon
Clay Jones
August 22, 1997
Temporary
help wanted: Trusty trustee
Charles Memminger
Letters
A special selection
Cartoon
Clay Jones
August 25, 1997
To
Our Readers
John Flanagan
Letters
A special selection
Cartoon
Clay Jones
August 26, 1997
Letters
A special selection
Cartoon
Clay Jones
August 27, 1997
Bishop Estate probe making progress
Editorial
Letters
A special selection
Cartoon
Clay Jones
August 29, 1997
Letters
A special selection
September 1, 1997
Letters
A special selection
Politics
and Bishop Estate trustees
David Shapiro
September 2, 1997
Letters
Daily letters
Bishop
Estate trustees flawed response
Bud Smyser
September 3, 1997
Letters
Daily letters
September 4, 1997
Panel
voted 8-3 against Waihee
Bud Smyser
Cartoon
Clay Jones
September 9, 1997
Political
choices for Bishop Estate board
Bud Smyser
September 10, 1997
Letters
Daily letters
Leasehold conversion wins another battle
Editorial
September 11, 1997
Columnist, newspaper biased in coverage
By Richard Wong, Trustee
Penny
pinching by Bishop Estate
Bud Smyser
Cartoon
Clay Jones
September 12, 1997
State must fight Bishop trustees for records
Editorial
Letters
Daily letters
Cartoon
Clay Jones
September 13, 1997
View Point: Why not open
Kamehameha to all
ethnic groups?
September 15, 1997
Letters
Daily letters
Cartoon
Clay Jones
September 16, 1997
Letters
September 17, 1997
Bishop Estate trustees should be removed
Editorial
Letters
Daily letters
Cartoon
Clay Jones
September 18, 1997
Cartoon
Clay Jones
September 19, 1997
Estate attorney has twisted the facts
Editorial
September 22, 1997
Letters
Daily letters
Cartoon
Clay Jones
September 23, 1997
Gerard Jervis
Editorial
How
the Campbell Estate operates
Bud Smyser
Letters
Daily letters
Cartoon
Clay Jones
September 24, 1997
Cayetano's
investigation of Bishop Estate
Richard Borreca
Letters
Daily letters
Cartoon
Clay Jones
September 25, 1997
How
Campbell and Bishop estates differ
Bud Smyser
September 26, 1997
Letters
Daily letters
September 29, 1997
Letters
Daily letters
September 30, 1997
A
strategy for Bishop Estate trustees
Bud Smyser
October 2, 1997
Letters
Daily letters
October 3, 1997
Letters
Daily letters
October 6, 1997
More 'recognition'
Editorial
Cartoon
Clay Jones
October 7, 1997
Charitable
trusts and the Bishop Estate
Bud Smyser
October 8, 1997
Trustees' lawsuit shows their pettiness
Editorial
October 9, 1997
Letters
Daily letters
October 10, 1997
Cartoon
Clay Jones
October 13, 1997
Cartoon
Clay Jones
October 14, 1997
Cartoon
Clay Jones
Letters
Daily letters
October 20, 1997
Cartoon
Clay Jones
October 21, 1997
Concern over alleged
deletion of Bishop files
Editorial
Cartoon
Clay Jones
Editorial
Cartoon
Clay Jones
October 28, 1997
Cartoon
Clay Jones
October 29, 1997
Cartoon
Clay Jones
October 31, 1997
Bishop Estate threats
Editorial
Editorial
Cartoon
Clay Jones
November 4, 1997
A
vision of a reformed Bishop Estate
Bud Smyser
Letters
Daily letters
November 5 1997
Isolated trustees
Editorial
Cartoon
Clay Jones
Letters
Daily letters
November 6 1997
Letters
Daily letters
November 7 1997
Trustees must change how they run Bishop Estate
Trustee Gerard Jervis
Cartoon
Clay Jones
November 8, 1997
Two
figures in Bishop Estate battle
David Shapiro
November 10, 1997
Cartoon
Clay Jones
Monsignor
Kekumano is back on his feet
Diane Chang
November 12, 1997
Cartoon
Clay Jones
November 14, 1997
Letters
Daily letters
Cartoon
Clay Jones
November 17, 1997
Cartoon
Clay Jones
November 18, 1997
Cartoon
Clay Jones
November 19, 1997
Master's report adds to criticism of trustees
Editorial
November 20, 1997
Club memberships
Editorial
Letters
Daily letters
Cartoon
Clay Jones
Editorial
cartoon
Clay Jones
November 22, 1997
Judges
should be leading fight for reform
David Shapiro
November 24, 1997
When
a flack turns journalist or vice versa
Diane Chang
November 26, 1997
Cartoon
Clay Jones
November 27, 1997
Letters
Daily letters
Editorial
cartoon
Clay Jones
November 28, 1997
Letters
Daily letters
Cartoon
Clay Jones
November 29, 1997
Harris'
decision on running for governor
David Shapiro
Dec. 1, 1997
Letters
Daily letters
Dec. 2, 1997
Letters
Daily letters
Dec. 3, 1997
Letters
Daily letters
Dec. 4, 1997
Cartoon
Clay Jones
Dec. 5, 1997
Attempt to discredit master's report futile
Editorial
Letters
Daily letters
Cartoon
Clay Jones
Dec. 8, 1997
PR people, media want the same thing
View Point by Craig Miyamoto
Dec. 9, 1997
Lokelani Lindsey's attack could backfire
Editorial
Letters
Daily letters
Cartoon
Clay Jones
Dec.10, 1997
Lindsey
report sounds eerily familiar
Honolulu Lite
Charles Memminger
Letters
Daily letters
Cartoon
Clay Jones
Dec.11, 1997
Letters
Daily letters
Cartoon
Clay Jones
Dec.12, 1997
Bishop trustees' switch may come too late
Editorial
Lindsey
and the fine art of finger pointing
Diane Chang
Letters
Daily letters
Dec.15, 1997
Bishop probe must not stop with Lindsey
Editorial
Letters
Daily letters
Cartoon
Clay Jones
Dec.16, 1997
Editorial
Cartoon
Clay Jones
Dec.17, 1997
It's
hard to be jolly when reality intrudes
Charles Memminger
Letters
Daily letters
Dec.18, 1997
Cartoon
Clay Jones
Dec.19, 1997
Letters
Daily letters
Cartoon
Clay Jones
Dec.20, 1997
'Caine
Mutiny' or 'Ship of Fools'?
John Flanagan
Dec.22, 1997
Justices made correct decition on estate role
Editorial
Kamehameha Schools
Editorial
Letters
Daily letters
Cartoon
Clay Jones
Dec.23, 1997
Public scrutiny vital in trustee selection
A.A. 'Bud' Smyser
Dec.24, 1997
Letters
Daily letters
Dec.25, 1997
Letters
Daily letters
Cartoon
Clay Jones
Dec.26, 1997
Letters
Daily letters
Cartoon
Clay Jones
Dec.29, 1997
Letters
Daily letters
Cartoon
Clay Jones
Dec.30, 1997
'Broken Trust' authors on trustee selection
Editorial
Cartoon
Clay Jones
Dec.31, 1997
Trustees' petition for removal
Editorial
Letters
Daily letters
Cartoon
Clay Jones
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