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Hawai‘i’s Blueprint for Public Education focuses on 21st century skills. Our innovation economy depends on a well-educated workforce.
The Road To Home
To provide housing for Hawai‘i over the next several years, the state housing agencies will continue to leverage state funds and reduce regulatory barriers to increase the inventory of affordable housing.
Preserving our ʻĀina
The Sustainable Hawai‘i Initiative focuses on protecting our waters, preserving our land and increasing food production for our communities.
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ABOUT THE GOVERNOR
David Ige
Governor David Y. Ige was sworn in as the eighth governor of the State of Hawai‘i on December 1, 2014. He became the fourth native-born Governor of Hawai‘i and first governor in the United States of America of Okinawan descent.
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Happy Aloha Friday and a big Mahalo to Hawaii Senate Majority for hosting the annual charity drive. #GovHawaii office was happy to contribute to those in need this Easter season. #Easterbasket #HIGov #IHSHawaii #HILeg
GLOBAL GOALS, LOCAL ACTION DAY: This gathering of leaders shows our collective commitment to fighting global climate change. Our fight started long before today and will continue well into the future. Hawaiʻi is committed to working with island leaders from around the world to implement and track progress made. By partnering, we can scale models that advance the global sustainability model. Read more: bit.ly/2GxtNwI
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We’re seeing positive results every year — in the number of people moving from homelessness into permanent, supportive housing and the collaboration between city, state and federal agencies and service providers. In 2018 alone, we moved over 7,000 people statewide — an average of 584 people a month — into permanent housing. The $30 million ‘Ohana Zones funding has enabled us to expand our range of options, including more emergency shelter space and “bridge” housing. The lieutenant governor is also looking at ways to connect the most chronically homeless on the streets to more medical care and other services.
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