HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige today announced that Scott Morishige will join the administration on August 24th as the Governor’s Coordinator on Homelessness. Morishige will serve as the state’s point ...
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What: Media briefing following the weekly meeting of the Governor’s Leadership Team on Homelessness Who: Governor David Ige, members of the Governor’s Leadership Team on Homelessness When: Monday, August ...
Read More MEDIA ADVISORY: Media briefing following the weekly meeting of the Governor’s Leadership Team on Homelessness
HONOLULU — Hawaii Emergency Management Agency, local emergency management and civil defense agencies, and federal and state partners continued coordination efforts with the National Weather Service (NWS) for Hurricane Hilda. ...
Read More SCD NEWS RELEASE: Hilda Coordination Continues Between Emergency Management Partners
ELOY, AZ – Saguaro Correctional Center has notified the Department of Public Safety of the death of a Hawaii inmate at their facility in Eloy, Arizona. On Thursday, at about ...
Read More DPS: Saguaro Correctional Center inmate dies in cell, cause of death under investigation
HONOLULU — Gov. David Ige, Karen Armes, Acting Regional Administrator for FEMA Region IX, and Major General Arthur J. Logan, Director of Emergency Management, signed the 2015 Hawaii Catastrophic Hurricane ...
Read More SCD NEWS RELEASE: New Catastrophic Hurricane Plan Signed By State, Federal Partners
(LIHUE, KAUAI) – The Kalalau Trail in the Na Pali Coast State Wilderness Park is likely the most heavily used hiking trail in Hawaii. An estimated 500,000 visitors and residents ...
Read More DLNR NEWS RELEASE: State and Kauai county release Kalalau trail safety video
KONA – Extended furlough inmate Race Bolner failed to report for his scheduled check-in in Kona this morning. State Sheriffs and Hawaii Police were notified. Inmates in the extended furlough ...
Read More DPS NEWS RELEASE: Big Island extended furlough inmate fails to check in
HONOLULU – Today Judge Karen Nakasone granted an extension allowing the Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) time to study a safe and feasible alternative to removal of the Laniakea barriers. ...
Read More HDOT NEWS RELEASE: Laniakea barriers to remain while all sides work toward a safe solution
HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige today announced the release of more than $40 million for the state’s capital improvements program (CIP) that will be administered by various state departments and ...
Read More NEWS RELEASE: Governor releases more than million for CIP projects across the state
HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) has canceled work on the Pearl City Viaduct widening project that was scheduled for Wednesday, Aug. 5. The decision was made as ...
Read More HDOT NEWS RELEASE: HDOT cancels constructions on H-1 freeway in Aiea and Pearl City Wednesday night