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The State is committed to promoting digital inclusion to ensure that all individuals and communities, including the most remote and disadvantaged, have access to and the use of information and ...
Read More Digital Inclusion Week (October 3-7, 2022)
When we needed it most, when it mattered most, Hawai‘i stepped up. During the past eight years, our community has weathered an unprecedented series of crises: a once-in-a-generation global pandemic, ...
Read More From the governor: Staying ‘Hawai‘i Strong’ for us all
It was smiles all around Sept. 8 at Washington Place as Governor and Mrs. Ige congratulated the world series champions from the Honolulu Little League and KADO Hawai‘i, along with ...
Read More ‘Ambassadors of Aloha’ hailed as hometown heroes
Governor Ige has announced Hawai‘i taxpayers will be receiving either $300 or $100 tax refunds this fall, depending on their income levels. Checks will either be direct deposited into bank ...
Read More Good news: Tax refunds on the way, says governor
The state Department of Health (DOH) is urging those eligible to sign up for the recently issued bivalent boosters designed specifically to protect against original COVID-19 and the BA.4 and ...
Read More New bivalent boosters offer enhanced protection
Hawai‘i’s hurricane season in the Central Pacific region runs through November, which means residents and visitors need to prepare and plan. The Hawai‘i Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA) offers these tips ...
Read More Be prepared for hurricane season
“I want to thank the people of Hawai‘i for putting the community first.” — Governor David Ige Three years ago, no one could have imagined we’d be battling a global ...
Read More Pandemic success came from many hands, hearts
She’s been described as “no-nonsense,” “a straight shooter,” a doctor who will tell you the truth, even if it hurts. But if ever Hawai‘i needed someone in the right place ...
Read More Dr. Libby Char: Some advice for managing the road ahead
We’ve all seen the courage on the COVID-19 front lines as doctors, nurses and staff cared for those hit hard by the virus. But what we didn’t see was the ...
Read More Behind the scenes: What it took to keep Hawai‘i safe