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LIHUE – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) informs Kauai residents that the ʻEleʻele Pedestrian Overpass on Kaumualiʻi Highway (Route 50), just past its intersection with ʻEleʻele Road and Waialo ...
Read More DOT News Release: ʻELEʻELE PEDESTRIAN OVERPASS AT KAUMUALIʻI HIGHWAY AND WAIALO ROAD, NOW OPEN TO PUBLIC

HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige has issued a second emergency proclamation related to the Jan. 4 landslide in Waimea, Kauaʻi that blocked Menehune Road, and isolated at least 24 families ...
Read More Office of the Governor News Release: Governor Ige issues second emergency proclamation after Kauaʻi landslide

HONOLULU – The cause of death for a Halawa Correctional Facility inmate, who died in late-June 2021, is now being classified by the Medical Examiner’s Office as a COVID-19 related ...
Read More PSD News Release: HAWAII INMATE DEATH CLASSIFIED AS COVID-19 RELATED

MAUI – On March 8, 2022, former Maui resident Thomasene Kanaha-Barretto, doing business as Quick Tow LLC, was sentenced in a criminal case involving six counts of failure to file ...
Read More DOTAX News Release: MAUI ISLAND BUSINESS OWNER SENTENCED TO TAX VIOLATIONS

(HONOLULU) – Most of Hawai‘i is beginning to experience drought conditions, during the time of year when rain is normally plentiful and regular. The State Commission of Water Resource Management ...
Read More DLNR News Release: DROUGHT CONDITIONS DESCEND ON HAWAI‘I DURING WHAT IS TYPICALLY THE RAINY SEASON

HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige announced today the statewide indoor mask requirement will end when the current emergency proclamation related to COVID-19 expires at 11:59 p.m., Mar. 25. “Together, we ...
Read More Office of the Governor News Release: Governor Ige announces target date to end mask requirement

HONOLULU – The Hawai`i Department of Agriculture (HDOA) has released an update to the 2020 Agricultural Land Use Baseline Study which summarizes agricultural land use in the state. The newly ...
Read More DOA News Release: Agriculture Land Use Baseline Study Updated

HONOLULU – Paving work is scheduled to take place along the eastbound lanes of Kapolei Parkway between Fort Barrette Road and Kapolei Parkway Bridge beginning Monday, March 14, 2022. Work ...
Read More HHFDC News Release: Roadwork on eastbound lanes of Kapolei Parkway scheduled to start March 14

(Honolulu) – Individuals wishing to collect foliage, fruit, trees, or other items from State Forest Reserves can now apply for permits through an easy-to-use online system. The new platform, developed ...
Read More DLNR News Release: NEW SYSTEM LAUNCHED FOR COLLECTIONS WITHIN FOREST RESERVES