David Y. Ige

I am pleased that the University of Hawai‘i has affirmed its intention to take action to strengthen the collaborative stewardship of Mauna Kea and its resources. I look forward to ...
Read More Governor’s statement on UH Board of Regents resolution on stewardship of Mauna Kea

WHAT: Facebook LIVE with Governor Ige on the upcoming Hawai‘i Annual Code Challenge, a hackathon-inspired competition designed to engage the local tech community in modernizing state functions and services.      WHO:                        ...
Read More GOVERNOR’S OFFICE MEDIA ADVISORY: Facebook Live with Governor Ige on Hawai`i Annual Code Challenge

HONOLULU – The state Office of Planning and the Kalihi 21st Century Transformation Initiative’s Vison Committee today presented Gov. David Ige with their Final Vision report. The initiative’s top priorities ...
Read More GOVERNOR’S OFFICE NEWS RELEASE: Governor, Office of Planning unveil vision for Kalihi 21st Century Transformation Initiative

WHAT: News Conference: Kalihi 21st Century Transformation Initiative Unveiling of the final VISION and what’s next            WHO:                        Governor David Ige Leo Asuncion, Jr., director, State Office of Planning Vision Committee Community ...
Read More GOVERNOR’S OFFICE MEDIA ADVISORY: News Conference Kalihi 21st Century Transformation Initiative

For Immediate Release August 16, 2017 Our hearts are heavy as search and rescue crews work at the site of an Army helicopter crash off of Ka‘ena Point. We stand ...
Read More Governor’s statement on search for crew of Army Black Hawk helicopter

For Immediate Release August 15, 2017 The president has abandoned any pretense of standing up for American values or the moral authority that defines the United States. The racism and ...
Read More STATEMENT from Governor David Y. Ige on President’s Remarks About Charlottesville

WHAT:          Governor’s Facebook LIVE discussion on homelessness, progress made and what’s next.                                                                 WHO:            Governor David Ige and Homelessness Coordinator Scott Morishige    WHEN:          Friday, August 4, 2017 at 1 ...
Read More GOVERNOR’S OFFICE MEDIA ADVISORY: Governor’s Facebook LIVE discussion on homelessness, progress made and what’s next

HONOLULU – Gov. David Y. Ige has appointed Robert K. Masuda as First Deputy Director of the Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) effective August 4, 2017. In his ...
Read More GOVERNOR’S OFFICE NEWS RELEASE: Gov. Ige appoints Robert K. Masuda to first deputy position at the Department of Land and Natural Resources  

Watch the news conference Rat lungworm action plan fact sheet HONOLULU – Gov. David Y. Ige, together with the Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) and the Hawai‘i Department of Agriculture ...
Read More GOVERNOR’S OFFICE NEWS RELEASE: Gov. Ige announces stepped up efforts to prevent rat lungworm disease and expanded role of Joint Task Force

WHAT:          News Conference Rising concerns over the recent increase in rat lungworm infections prompted the 2017 Hawai‘i State Legislature to appropriate $1 million ($500,000 over two years) to increase public education ...
Read More GOVERNOR’S OFFICE MEDIA ADVISORY: News Conference — Department of Health plan on rat lungworm disease