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Toppled after 28 years at OHA, Rowena Akana says she was a target

DENNIS ODA / DODA@STARADVERTISER.COM

Office of Hawaiian Affairs trustee Rowena Akana, left, lost during the general election on Tuesday for a seat on the OHA board. She was listening as her lawyer, Stephen Tannenbaum, right, spoke during testimony by Lynnett Santiago, front, custodian of Records for State Ethics Commission on Oct. 25.