Office of the Governor: Governor Announces Additional Unemployment Funding Gov. David Ige has announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), has approved the State’s application to participate in the unemployment insurance plus up program, called the Lost Wages Assistance Program. On Friday, Gov. Ige said, “We pursued the additional funds because we know the added $300 per week will ...
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HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige has notified legislative leaders and key lawmakers of his Intent to Veto the following 6 measures. The Hawai‘i State Constitution requires the governor to notify the Legislature of the bills he intends to veto not later than the 35th day after adjournment, which is August 31st. On September 15, any ...
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WHAT: News Conference (ZOOM) – Intent to Veto List WHEN: Monday, August 31, 2020 at 2:30 p.m. WHERE: ZOOM from State Capitol, Office of the Governor, Ceremonial Room WHO: Governor David Ige DETAILS: Media questions are taken through ZOOM, on audio only. Please ...
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HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige announced today that Dr. Bruce Anderson and Director Nolan Espinda will be retiring in September. “Both directors have served admirably under extremely challenging conditions, especially since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. I thank them for their many years of service to the people of Hawaiʻi and wish them well as ...
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HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige announced today that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has approved the state’s application to participate in the unemployment insurance plus up program called the Lost Wages Assistance Program. “We pursued the additional funds because we know the added $300 per week will help many in our community who are struggling. I have directed the department to implement the program ...
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Department of Health: Four Additional Deaths and 265 New Cases Today Three (3) O‘ahu residents and one (1) Maui resident are the latest to die from coronavirus. On O‘ahu, two men, both with underlying medical conditions and both of whom had been hospitalized, passed. One was 70 to 79 years-old and the other was older ...
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HONOLULU – Hawaii Attorney General Clare E. Connors today joined a group of 17 state Attorneys General to defend a Texas county clerk’s decision to send mail-in voting applications to registered voters ahead of the November election. The State of Texas is suing to block the county clerk from mailing the applications, claiming that he ...
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