HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige has approved Kaua‘i Mayor Derek Kawakami’s request to implement a pre- and post-travel testing program for visitors who stay in “resort bubble” hotels, effective January 5. ...
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HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige signed a 17th COVID-19 emergency proclamationreducing the state’s mandatory self-quarantine period for travelers entering the state and traveling between counties from 14 to 10 days. The ...
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HONOLULU — Gov. David Ige was on hand when staff at the Tripler Army Medical Center opened the facility’s first shipment of the COVID-19 vaccine. “The team at Tripler is ...
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HONOLULU — As a mark of respect for the late Hawaiʻi State Representative Harold Roger Jones, Gov. David Ige has ordered that the flags of the United States and State ...
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HONOLULU—The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) recent announcement that funding for free student meals at public schools will continue through June 30, 2021, comes at a time when parents and ...
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HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige announced today that state employees will be furloughed two days a month starting January 1 of next year, to balance the state budget. The state is ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY WHAT: News Conference — BUDGET WHEN: Wednesday, December 9 at 1:30 p.m. WHO: Governor David Ige WHERE: Hawai‘i State Capitol, Office of the Governor, 5th floor, Governor’s Ceremonial ...
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HONOLULU – At the direction of the President of the United States, Gov. David Ige has ordered that the United States flag and the Hawai‘i state flag will be flown ...
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HONOLULU – The federal government has approved Gov. David Ige’s request for an extension of funding that will allow the Hawai‘i National Guard to continue with COVID-19 assistance across the state ...
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HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige today announced the appointment of Max Otani to serve as the director of the Department of Public Safety, effective Dec. 1, 2020. Otani replaces Nolan Espinda, ...
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