People with unemployment benefit issues will be able to meet in person with staff at state Department of Labor and Industrial Relations (DLIR) offices on every island starting Sept. 7, ...
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RESOURCES FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Oʻahu: oneoahu.org/renthelp. The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program is accepting applications for help with electricity bills through June 30: https://www.hcapweb.org/low-income-home-energy-assistance-program-liheap/ The Hale Kākou Utility Assistance Program can help ...
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If ever there’s a time for Hawai‘i to pull together, it’s now. To reach the benchmarks for lifting travel and other restrictions, to help businesses thrive, to get people back ...
Read More From the governor: Getting vaccinated to reach our goals
By the time you read this, Hawai‘i could be nearing the goal of 60% of the population being fully vaccinated. And to keep the momentum going, coordinators have announced a ...
Read More #HIGotVaccinated announces winners, extends campaign
In the midst of a tight housing market, two projects are moving forward to help both kūpuna and veterans. The first is the Halewai‘olu Senior Residences in Chinatown, which will ...
Read More New senior housing, veterans home groundbreakings held
The clean energy partnership between Hawai‘i and Okinawa was reinforced recently with the renewal of a joint Memorandum of Cooperation between Governor Ige and Governor Yasuhiro Tamaki of Okinawa. The ...
Read More Hawai‘i – Okinawa Clean Energy partnership renewed
Sometimes what matters most in a society is how we treat each other. Values supporting social justice and protecting the most vulnerable were the foundation for a series of bills ...
Read More New laws to promote social justice and protect others
The state’s ocean resources are now better protected with Governor Ige’s signing into law nine bills to mark World Oceans Day June 8. They ranged from criminalizing the intentional killing ...
Read More Governor signs bills to protect Hawai‘i’s ocean resources
Thousands of keiki in Hawai‘i’s rural areas will have easier access to healthy food this summer, thanks to the new “Kaukau 4 Keiki” program launched last month. The partnership of ...
Read More Kaukau 4 Keiki, World Oceans Day and ‘Ohana Readers
If you’re unemployed or looking for a more promising career, the new Hana Career Pathways is offering free training for in-demand jobs in Hawai‘i. The state’s Workforce Development Council partnered ...
Read More Hana Career Pathways offers free training for skilled jobs