Trees in our island state are a crucial part of sustainable living and our agricultural economy, providing fruits, nuts and a variety of wood-based products.
Proclamations
Hawai‘i is home to many unique plants. Nearly 90 percent of Hawai‘i’s native plants are found nowhere else in the world. We need to work together to protect and perpetuate ...
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All children have the right to grow up in a caring, stable and nurturing environment, and it is our shared kuleana to ensure that all children in Hawaiʻi can grow ...
Read More CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH (April 2021)
Since 1861, only 3,526 Medals of Honor have been awarded. Join me in paying tribute to those who received our nation’s highest award for valor in combat and remember their ...
Read More NATIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR DAY (March 25, 2021)
On March 24, 2021, the wages paid to American women catches up to the wages paid to men from the previous year.
A strong values-based, culture-based education, including social-emotional learning and other programs that promote life skills, foster compassion, build character and prepare our keiki for a better, brighter and more hopeful ...
Read More EDUCATION DAY (March 24, 2021)
The surveying profession is important for land development, mining, construction and improvement of infrastructure, environmental assessments and property lines in our community.
Every action can make a difference. Say NO MORE to domestic violence and sexual assault by standing up for victims, eliminating social stigmas, and breaking the silence.
Girl Scouts of Hawai‘i Week celebrates the world’s premier leadership development organization for girls and its 109th anniversary this year. In Hawai‘i alone, there are nearly 3,000 Girl Scouts who ...
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Lymphedema affects nearly 10 million Americans and over 250 million around the world.