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Office of the Governor Press Releases

WHO:             Representative Cindy Evans (North Kona, North Kohala, South Kohala) WHAT:          Kawaihae Recreational Harbor Community Meeting WHEN:          Saturday, September 19, 2015 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. WHERE:       Kawaihae Canoe Club ...
Read More HAWAII HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NEWS RELEASE: Kawaihae harbor community meeting

LIHUE – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) in partnership with the Federal Highway Administration, Central Federal Lands Highway Division (FHWA-CFLHD) will be holding a public meeting to discuss a ...
Read More DOT NEWS RELEASE: Public informational meeting scheduled for replacement of Wainiha temporary bridges

What: Media Briefing on Homelessness                       Who: Governor David Ige, U.S. Senator Mazie Hirono, Governor’s Coordinator on Homelessness Scott Morishige, Greg Payton, Partners in Care and members of the Governor’s ...
Read More MEDIA ADVISORY: Media Briefing on Homelessness

HONOLULU – Following the mass harvesting of sea cucumbers on Maui and Oahu earlier this year the Hawaii Board of Land and Natural Resources (BLNR) has approved scheduling statewide public ...
Read More DLNR NEWS RELEASE: Land board approves public meetings on permanent sea cucumber harvest rules 8-31-15

HONOLULU — National Weather Service (NWS) briefed Hawaii Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA), local emergency management and civil defense agencies, and federal and state partners on the favorable change in Hurricane ...
Read More HI-EMA NEWS RELEASE: Minimal impacts expected from weakening Ignacio on path north of Hawaii

The University of Hawai’i Community College System is pleased to announce that the Culinary Institute of the Pacific at Diamond Head will be breaking ground in a ceremony on September ...
Read More MEDIA ADVISORY: Culinary Institute of the Pacific groundbreaking ceremony

HONOLULU — Governor David Ige joined Hawaii Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA), local emergency management and civil defense agencies, and federal and state partners this morning at the Birkhimer Emergency Operations Center ...
Read More HI-EMA NEWS RELEASE: Ignacio weakens to category 3 hurricane on path north of Hawaii

HONOLULU – During National Breastfeeding Month in August, the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) reminds everyone to support nursing mothers and encourages new mothers to ...
Read More DOH NEWS RELEASE: Changes in health insurance provide support for breastfeeding moms

HONOLULU — This afternoon, Gov. David Ige signed an emergency proclamation in anticipation of the arrival of Hurricane Ignacio. National Weather Service (NWS) has advised that even though Ignacio’s track ...
Read More HI-EMA NEWS RELEASE: Emergency proclamation signed by Governor Ige in preparation for Ignacio’s arrival to Hawaii

HONOLULU — National Weather Service (NWS) reported this morning that Ignacio maintained its Category 1 strength overnight and is expected to strengthen into a Category 2 hurricane sometime today. Forecasts ...
Read More HI-EMA NEWS RELEASE: Pair of hurricanes Ignacio and Jimena approach islands; Public urged to prepare over weekend