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Office of the Governor Press Releases

HONOLULU – Attorney General Doug Chin will hold a news conference tomorrow, Friday, July 10, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at the Department of the Attorney General, 425 Queen Street, Honolulu. ...
Read More MEDIA ADVISORY: ATTORNEY GENERAL DOUG CHIN TO HOLD NEWS CONFERENCE REGARDING PROPOSED EMERGENCY RULE FOR MAUNA KEA

Honolulu – Governor David Ige released the following statement in response to the Army’s force structure realignment announcement: “The Army is an integral part of our community, and I am ...
Read More Statement from Governor David Ige in response to the Army’s force structure realignment announcement

HONOLULU – The State Attorney General filed a fraudulent claims lawsuit in state circuit court today, alleging that Dr. Bryant LaPorte and Edie LaPorte (the “LaPortes”) filed false claims for ...
Read More AG PRESS RELEASE: ATTORNEY GENERAL SUES DENTIST FOR ALLEGED FRAUDULENT CLAIMS FOR TREATMENT AND SERVICES

Due to limited space and high interest in the Friday, July 10, 2015 meeting of the Hawaii Board of Land and Natural Resources, ‘Ōlelo Community Media will be providing a ...
Read More DLNR NEWS RELEASE: OLELO TO PROVIDE STATEWIDE ONLINE STREAMING OF BLNR MEETING

HONOLULU – The State of Hawaii will receive almost $1 million due to a joint federal-state settlement (the “Settlement”), which reforms the unlawful credit card debt collection practices of Chase ...
Read More AG/DCCA NEWS RELEASE: CHASE TO CHANGE UNLAWFUL CREDIT CARD DEBT COLLECTION PRACTICES THROUGH 6 MILLION JOINT FEDERAL-STATE SETTLEMENT

WHAT: Hawaii-Okinawa Energy Innovation Forum Representatives from the State of Hawaii, Okinawa Prefectural Government, U.S. Department of Energy, Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), Japan’s Department of Commerce, ...
Read More MEDIA ADVISORY: Hawaii-Okinawa Energy Innovation Forum

What:    Bill signing ceremonies for the following: Women’s Legislative Caucus HB 538: Requires wireless telecommunications service providers to release domestic violence victims from shared service plans upon request and with ...
Read More MEDIA ADVISORY: Bill signings on Thursday, July 9, 2015

Honolulu – Governor David Ige released the following statement about the passing of outstanding educator Ron Bright: “Ron Bright was one of those teachers who had a unique, gentle, energizing ...
Read More Statement from Governor David Ige on the passing of outstanding educator Ron Bright

HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige today announced that Chair Suzanne Case has appointed public servant Jeffrey T. Pearson, P.E., to the position of deputy to the chairperson of the Commission ...
Read More NEWS RELEASE: Jeffrey Pearson appointed deputy to the chairperson of the Commission on Water Resource Management and CEO to the Commission

HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige signed four bills into law today during bill signing ceremonies at the State Capitol. The bills signed include: Manufacturing and Technology: SB 1001 (Act 215) ...
Read More NEWS RELEASE: Governor Ige signs bills to boost manufacturing, strengthen the Good Samaritan law and establish Farm to School program