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HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) is seeking comments on its proposed overall triennial goal for DBE participation in contracts using federal funds. Based on its revised methodology, ...
Read More DOT News Release: PUBLIC NOTICE ANNOUNCING PROPOSED OVERALL TRIENNIAL DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE (DBE) GOAL

HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige has appointed Leodoloff “Leo” R. Asuncion, Jr. to lead the Public Utilities Commission. Asuncion has served on the PUC since April 2019. “Hawaiʻi has been ...
Read More Office of the Governor News Release: Leo Asuncion, Jr. appointed chairman of Public Utilities Commission

HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Health received copies of the Navy’s plan to defuel the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility, and the Navy’s internal investigation into the May ...
Read More DOH News Release: DOH releases Red Hill defueling plan, command investigation

For video click here For photos click here HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige signed into law a package of bills that advance the governor’s effort improve digital access for all communities across ...
Read More Office of the Governor News Release: Governor Ige signs bills advancing digital access and equity

Honolulu – In support of Gov. David Ige’s statement on today’s U.S. Supreme Court ruling in the W. Virginia v EPA case, Scott Glenn, Hawai‘i Chief Energy Officer, said:  “Hawai‘i ...
Read More DBEDT HSEO News Release: STATEMENT FROM HAWAI‘I CHIEF ENERGY OFFICER SCOTT GLENN

(HONOLULU) – In support of Gov. David Ige’s statement on today’s U.S. Supreme Court ruling in the W. Virginia v EPA case, DLNR Chair and Hawai‘i Climate Adaptation and Mitigation ...
Read More DLNR News Release: DLNR & STATE CLIMATE COMMISSION STATEMENT ON SUPREME COURT RULING

HONOLULU – As a mark of respect for the late Richard “Dickie” Sung Hong Wong, Gov. David Ige has ordered that the flags of the United States and State of ...
Read More Office of the Governor News Release: Flags to be lowered in memory of former Senate President Richard “Dickie” Wong

“Hawaiʻi has long led the nation in response to the existential threat of climate change, and we will continue to do so. This ruling is another reminder that government action ...
Read More Office of the Governor News Release: Governor Ige’s statement on Supreme Court’s W. Virginia v EPA ruling

HONOLULU – According to preliminary visitor statistics released by the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT), a total of 776,375 visitors came to the Hawaiian Islands in May ...
Read More DBEDT News Release: VISITOR ARRIVAL RECOVERY RATE LOWER IN MAY

(HONOLULU) – For more than a decade alcohol has been prohibited at Ahu o Laka (Kāne’ohe sandbar) during summertime, three-day holiday weekends. The rule was instituted after a man died ...
Read More DLNR News Release: NO ALCOHOL RULE IN PLACE AT AHU o LAKA THIS