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Office of the Governor Press Releases

Link to photos here Link to signed document here Island leaders promote Global Goals, Local Action Day Hawaiʻi as a United Nations Hub to advance island solutions for sustainable future ...
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WHAT:     ISLAND LEADERSHIP PROMOTES GLOBAL GOALS, LOCAL ACTION DAY In anticipation of Earth Day next week, Hawaiʻi’s leaders will celebrate the fifth anniversary of the Aloha+ Challenge, Hawaiʻi’s plan for ...
Read More Governor’s Office – Media Advisory – Island Leadership promotes global goals, local action day (4/18/19 at 2 pm)

HONOLULU – Hawai‘i Island will be home to a new aquaculture accelerator that aims to attract startups that focus on sustainable solutions for the aquaculture industry. Solutions include innovative feed ...
Read More OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR – News Release – State launches new Hawaii-based aquaculture accelerator and fund

Link to photos Link to video HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige signed HB1180 Act 009 that appropriates funding for Hawai‘i County’s disaster relief, recovery, mitigation, and remediation activities in the ...
Read More OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR — News Release — Governor signs Hawaii Island natural disaster bill

WHAT: Bill signing ceremony HB 1180 – Appropriates funds to Hawai‘i County for disaster relief, recovery, mitigation, and remediation activities related to the Kīlauea volcanic eruption. Also requires the reporting ...
Read More Media Advisory — Bill Signing Ceremony HB1180 Disaster Relief HI County

Link to video #1 here Link to video #2 here Link to photos here **Videos courtesy of Ulupono HONOLULU – The State of Hawai‘i took another significant step forward in ...
Read More News Release – Governor Ige announces new program that makes clean energy more accessible and affordable in Hawai‘i

Link to photo and resume here HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige has appointed Andrew Garrett as deputy director of the state Department of Human Resources Development. Garrett has served as ...
Read More OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR — News Release — Governor appoints health care executive as DHRD deputy director

Link to Barcarse photo and resume here HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige has appointed Damien Kaimana Barcarse to the Hawai‘i County seat on the Board of Education. Barcarse has worked ...
Read More OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR — News Release — Governor Ige appoints Kamehameha educator to Board of Education

Link to video here Link to photos here HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige announced the formation of the Hawai‘i Government Complete Count Committee (HGCCC), which will coordinate state and county ...
Read More OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR – News Release – Governor announces 2020 Census count committee to ensure accurate count, adequate federal funding

HONOLULU — As a mark of respect for the late Hawai‘i State Representative Jackie Young, Gov. David Ige has ordered that the flags of the United States and State of ...
Read More OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR – Flag Order – Jackie Young