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Teaching our Keiki
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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AUGUST 12, 2020
hawaiicovid19.com
New cases: 202
Total cumulative cases: 3,958
New deaths: 4
Total deaths: 38
Total number of individuals tested: 150,233
governor.hawaii.gov/newsroom/latest-news/hawaii-covid-19-joint-information-center-daily-news-dige...
AUGUST 3, 2020
hawaiicovid19.com
New cases: 207
Total cumulative cases: 2,448
New deaths: 0
Total deaths: 26
Total number of individuals tested: 130,712
governor.hawaii.gov/newsroom/latest-news/hawaii-covid-19-joint-information-center-daily-news-dige...
AUGUST 4, 2020
hawaiicovid19.com
New cases: 144
Total cumulative cases: 2,591
New deaths: 1
Total deaths: 27
Total number of individuals tested: 130,712
governor.hawaii.gov/newsroom/latest-news/hawaii-covid-19-joint-information-center-daily-news-dige...
The State of Hawaiʻi successfully sold $995 million of general obligation (GO) bonds. Proceeds from the sale will be used to finance capital improvement costs such as the acquisition, construction, and improvement of various public buildings and facilities, elementary and secondary schools, community college and university facilities, public libraries, parks, and other public purposes.
This bond sale is a critical component of the state’s plan to stimulate the local economy by spending on capital projects that will keep many residents working while delivering needed improvements to our public facilities.
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Starting yesterday, the 14-day interisland travel quarantine is reinstated until August 31. If you’re traveling interisland, visit the respective county you are visiting for more information or visit hidot.hawaii.gov/coronavirus/. Please help us flatten the curve by wearing your mask, washing your hands and keeping a safe distance from those around you. It will take all of us to work together to lower the case count. We’ve done it before, let’s do it again. Mahalo.
Read the full news release at governor.hawaii.gov/newsroom/latest-news/office-of-the-governor-updated-news-release-with-link-to...
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