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Office of the Governor Press Releases

HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige today announced the formation of the Governor’s Team on the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA). The new law calls for the most significant reduction in ...
Read More GOVERNOR’S OFFICE NEWS RELEASE: New federal education law prompts governor to form team to develop Blueprint for Hawai‘i’s Education

What: News conference on the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA): The formation of the Governor’s ESSA Team to set the Blueprint for Hawai‘i’s Education  Who: Governor David Ige Lance Mizumoto, ...
Read More GOVERNOR’S OFFICE MEDIA ADVISORY: News conference on the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)

HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige today announced his nominations for the Board of Education and the Land Use Commission. The appointments are subject to confirmation by the Senate. Land use ...
Read More GOVERNOR’S OFFICE NEWS RELEASE: Governor announces nominees for Land Use Commission, Board of Education

Twenty-seven (27) new adult corrections officers will be sworn in at the Basic Corrections Recruit Class 16-01 graduation. The corrections officers will be assigned to positions in prison and jail ...
Read More PSD NEWS ADVISORY: Basic corrections recruit class 2016-01 graduating for new adult corrections officers

What: Governor Ige to speak at Western Governors’ Association workshop on the Species Conservation and Endangered Species Act Initiative. Topic: “Island Energy Development and the ESA: Unique Solutions for Rare Species.” Who: Governor ...
Read More GOVERNOR’S OFFICE MEDIA ADVISORY: Governor Ige to speak at Western Governors’ Association workshop on the Species Conservation and Endangered Species Act Initiative

HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige is proposing a funding plan that is consistent with the State Constitution requirement to provide sufficient funding for administrative and operating expenses for the Department ...
Read More GOVERNOR’S OFFICE NEWS RELEASE:Governor proposes highest level of funding ever for Department of Hawaiian Home Lands

  State’s improved financial outlook leads to lower interest rates on refunding general obligation bonds HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige has announced that the state will be saving $32.8 million ...
Read More GOVERNOR’S OFFICE NEWS RELEASE: Governor’s efforts lead to million savings on historically low borrowing costs

Date:     Sunday, April 24, 2016 Time:     Gates open at 1:00 pm   (Reservations required) School Performances from 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm Gates close at 5:00 pm Gov. David ...
Read More GOVERNOR’S OFFICE NEWS RELEASE: Springtime at Washington Place

What:  Proclamation ceremony to honor the University of Hawai‘i Rainbow Warriors and Rainbow Wahine basketball teams  Who:              Gov. David Ige Sen. Brian Taniguchi, Senate Higher Education committee chair Rep. Isaac Choy, ...
Read More GOVERNOR’S OFFICE MEDIA ADVISORY: Proclamation ceremony to honor the UH Rainbow Warriors and Rainbow Wahine basketball teams