The picture you see on High Technology Development Corporation’s (HTDC) home page reads, “Welcome home, Brian Dote.” The site tells the story of how local folks found jobs that brought ...
Read More Making an innovation economy real for Hawai`i
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Hurricane season has arrived, and the Hawai‘i Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA) recommends residents prepare an “emergency kit” of a minimum of 14 days of food, water and other supplies. The ...
Read More Residents urged to prepare for hurricane season
Governor Ige, Japan Airlines and the state Department of Transportation have announced JAL’s return to Kona International Airport on Hawai‘i Island. The new service is in addition to JAL’s current ...
Read More Japan Airlines returns to Kona
Controlling rose-ringed parakeets On a recent trip to Kaua‘i, Governor Ige signed House Bill 655 aimed at reducing the rose-ringed parakeet population. “They’re one of the most widespread invasive species ...
Read More New parakeet bill and DLNR app to protect isle resources
Remarks of Governor David Ige June 17, 2017 at Magic Island Aloha. It is such an honor and privilege for me to be here today. On behalf of the state of ...
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Hawaiʻi and other Pacific Islands are already experiencing the impact of rising sea levels and natural disasters. That’s why my administration and the Legislature are already taking concrete steps to ...
Read More Governor’s statement on Paris Climate Accord
Maui Brewing owners tops in U.S. Maui Brewing owners Garrett Marrero and Melanie Oxley took top honors recently as the 2017 National Small Business Person(s) of the Year. The award ...
Read More Governor congratulates small business owners and robotics winners
Despite the controversy over O‘ahu’s rail project, the Legislature did approve a budget to keep the state moving forward — including funding for many top priorities identified by the governor ...
Read More From the governor: Moving forward by focusing on priorities
For thousands of working families in public employee unions, managing the state’s high cost of living just got a little easier, thanks to recent contract settlements and arbitration awards. The ...
Read More Teachers, other unions reach agreement on new contracts
Hawai‘i’s homeless population has decreased for the first time in eight years, according to the latest statewide survey. The annual Point in Time count – a census of people experiencing ...
Read More Governor says tide is turning for homelessness statewide