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Honolulu – Scott Glenn, Hawai‘i Chief Energy Officer, issued the following statement in response to the announcement made today by Hawaiian Airlines and Par Hawai‘i, LLC on sustainable aviation fuel: ...
Read More DBEDT News Release: STATEMENT FROM HAWAI‘I CHIEF ENERGY OFFICER SCOTT GLENN

(HONOLULU) – Despite misinformation circulating on social media, the importation of “incompatible-male” mosquitoes to control populations of wild mosquitoes and to save four native bird species from extinction, does not ...
Read More DLNR News Release: MOSQUITO CONTROL TO SAVE HAWAIIAN HONEYCREEPERS DOES NOT INVOLVE GMOS

(HONOLULU) – If you go back and listen to the sound of a small wildfire just last week, you hear how tinder dry the forest is. Snap, crackle, pop. If ...
Read More DLNR News Release: DROUGHT AND WILDFIRE CONDITIONS ALL AROUND US AND EXPECTED TO WORSEN

HONOLULU — Two weeks ago the Hawai‘i Youth Challenge Academy at Kalaeloa was proud to recognize the accomplishments of its 83 graduates from Class 56 at the Academy’s first in-person ...
Read More HIDOD News Release: Hawai‘i Youth Challenge Academy holds first in-person graduation since COVID-19, receives accreditation.

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies Oahu motorists that a single left lane will be closed on Farrington Highway in both directions between Maipalaoa Road and Manununu ...
Read More DOT News Release: LANE CLOSURE AND TRAFFIC STOPPAGES SCHEDULED ON FARRINGTON HIGHWAY AT MAIPALAOA BRIDGE ON JUNE 8 AND 9

(Kapolei, Oʻahu) – The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands, through its contractors DGML, LLC and Kaikor Construction Group, will continue site improvement work on the Waiokeola stream and drainage channel ...
Read More DHHL News Release: Waiokeola Stream Improvements in Waimānalo

The Disabled American Veterans (DAV), founded in 1920 and federally chartered by Congress in 1932, serves to empower veterans to lead high-quality lives with respect and dignity, ensures that veterans ...
Read More 69th Disabled American Veterans Week (June 5-11, 2022)

For photos click here For video of Bill Signing Ceremony click here For video of Proclamation Ceremony click here HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige today signed HB2075 (Act 030), restoring ...
Read More Office of the Governor News Release: Governor Ige signs gun inspection bill

Gun violence prevention is more important than ever as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to exacerbate gun violence after more than two years of increased gun sales, increased calls to suicide ...
Read More National Gun Violence Awareness Day (June 3, 2022)

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Health (DOH) received a Notice of Cessation from the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) International Observatory for its National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit. ...
Read More DOH News Release: Thirty Meter Telescope International Observatory files Notice of Cessation for NPDES permit