David Y. Ige

HONOLULU –  Gov. David Ige has appointed Craig Hirai as the director of the Department of Budget and Finance, effective Dec. 16, 2019. Hirai has served as executive director of ...
Read More OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR – News Release – Gov. Ige selects HHFDC director to head Budget & Finance Department

HONOLULU –  Gov. David Ige has appointed Jovanie Domingo dela Cruz as executive director of the Office of Community Services (OCS) at the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations (DLIR). ...
Read More OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR – News Release – Governor Ige appoints Labor Department employee to head Office of Community Service

WHAT: NEWS CONFERENCE: Governor Ige announces support for Hawai‘i DOE’s proposal to tackle teacher shortage through pay increases In an effort to tackle Hawai‘i’s teacher shortage, Gov. David Ige, the ...
Read More OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR – Media Advisory – News Conference – Governor announces support for Hawaii DOE’s proposal to tackle teacher shortage

HONOLULU – Acting Gov. Josh Green today issued an 11th supplementary emergency proclamation, extending the emergency relief period for last year’s Kaua‘i floods. The proclamation extends authority to spend state funds ...
Read More OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR — News Release — Emergency proclamation extended for last year’s Kauai floods

HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige and first lady Dawn Amano-Ige, together with the Washington Place Foundation, are inviting the public to a special Christmas Open House from 5 to 8 ...
Read More Governor’s Office – News Release – Public invited to a Washington Place Christmas on Friday, Dec. 20, 2019

HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige and first lady Dawn Amano-Ige will be leaving the state to spend time with family on the mainland, departing Honolulu today and returning on Nov. ...
Read More OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR – News Release – Governor Ige to travel out of state

HONOLULU –  The Office of the Governor is seeking qualified volunteers for the Boards of Taxation Review across the state. The boards informally hear and decide disputes between taxpayers and ...
Read More OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR — News Release — State looking for qualified applicants for Taxation Review Boards across the state

“The people of Hawaiʻi join me in extending our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Chief Warrant Officer 2 Kirk T. Fuchigami, Jr., who paid the ultimate price ...
Read More Governor’s Office – Gov. Ige’s statement on the death of U.S. Soldier Chief Warrant Officer 2, Kirk T. Fuchigami, Jr.

HONOLULU –  Gov. David Ige has appointed Col. Stephen F. Logan as deputy adjutant general for the State of Hawaiʻi Department of Defense effective Dec. 6, 2019. He replaces Brig. ...
Read More OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR – Governor Ige appoints Col. Stephen F. Logan as deputy adjutant general

The innovative, collaborative and promising pilot project deals with substance abuse, homelessness and low-level crime KONA, Hawaiʻi – Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion (LEAD) has come to Hawaiʻi Island, on the ...
Read More OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR’S COORDINATOR ON HOMELESSNESS — News Release — Big Island’s LEAD program begins with hope