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Office of the Governor Press Releases

WHAT:           Re-dedication of the Princess Victoria Kamāmalu Building (see attached program) WHO:             Gov. David Ige, other state officials, and royal societies WHEN:          Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2017 at 11 a.m. WHERE:         ...
Read More GOVERNOR’S OFFICE MEDIA ADVISORY: Re-dedication of the Princess Victoria Kamamalu Building on Wed., Nov. 1 at 11 am

HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige is taking new steps to enforce the park closure hours in Kakaʻako Makai so the public can enjoy these parks during their normal hours of ...
Read More GOVERNOR’S OFFICE NEWS RELEASE: Governor Ige takes new steps to enforce Kakaʻako Makai park hours

WHAT:           News Conference – Governor takes new steps to enforce Kakaʻako Makai park rules WHO:             Governor David Ige          WHEN:          Monday, October 30, 2017 at 11 a.m WHERE:         State Capitol, 5th ...
Read More GOVERNOR’S OFFICE MEDIA ADVISORY: Governor takes new steps to enforce Kakaako Makai park rules

Statement by Governor David Y. Ige: The behavior of a few individuals at last week’s Board of Land and Natural Resources meeting was unfortunate, uncalled for and unacceptable. I support ...
Read More Governor Ige comments on actions taken by state law enforcement agents on Friday, October 27 at the Board of Land and Natural Resources meeting

Ige to be first governor in 10 years to visit the Philippines HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige will embark on a goodwill and trade mission with the Filipino Chamber of ...
Read More GOVERNOR’S OFFICE NEWS RELEASE: Governor Ige to travel to Philippines on goodwill and trade mission

HONOLULU – Hawai‘i Department of Transportation Director Ford Fuchigami will join the Office of the Governor as the Administrative Director, beginning Nov. 1, 2017. His role will include coordinating essential ...
Read More GOVERNOR’S OFFICE NEWS RELEASE: HDOT Director Ford Fuchigami joins Office of the Governor

HONOLULU – The State of Hawai‘i ranks third in the country when it comes to states that are best at serving their older population. U.S. News and World Report based ...
Read More GOVERNOR’S OFFICE NEWS RELEASE: Hawai‘i ranks third in nation in U.S. News’ Best States for Aging ranking

The State of Hawai‘i has responded to Sen. Ron Johnson’s request for information on Hawai‘i’s Medicaid expenditures for the Medicaid expansion. (Letter attached). I am setting the record straight. Hawai‘i’s ...
Read More Statement by Hawai‘i Gov. David Ige on Hawai‘i’s Medicaid expenditures

The Trump Administration’s irresponsible decision to repeal the Clean Power Plan will have devastating effects on our planet for generations to come. Climate change is real. Hawaiʻi recognizes this and ...
Read More Statement by Gov. David Ige on the repeal of the Clean Power Plan

Click here for b-roll Click here for sound bites Click here for photos HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige today highlighted the state’s overall progress in addressing homelessness while recognizing the ...
Read More GOVERNOR’S OFFICE NEWS RELEASE: Governor Ige marks Family Assessment Center’s first anniversary, outlines progress on homelessness