Governor Josh Green, M.D.

HONOLULU, HI – Attorney General Anne Lopez today urged the U.S. Supreme Court to hear an important case to preserve states’ authority to bar individuals subject to domestic violence restraining ...
Read More 2023-20 ATTORNEY GENERAL LOPEZ URGES U.S. SUPREME COURT TO PROTECT VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC ABUSE FROM GUN VIOLENCE

HONOLULU, HI – The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) supports the latest recommendations announced yesterday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), allowing an additional dose of the ...
Read More DOH News Release: Seniors now eligible for additional COVID-19 bivalent booster dose, COVID vaccine recommendations simplified

HILO – One pre-trial detainee escaped from the Hawaii Community Correctional Center (HCCC) this evening. Preliminary reports indicate 27-year old Dyllan Paulo-Leslie escaped from inmate housing, scaled the razor wire fence on ...
Read More PSD NEWS RELEASE – Sheriffs and Hawaii PD searching for missing HCCC inmate.

  HONOLULU, HI – The U.S. District Court for the District of Hawaiʻi dismissed a federal constitutional challenge to COVID-19 emergency proclamations (EPs) issued by former Governor David Ige.   ...
Read More 2023-19 DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL PREVAILS IN FEDERAL CHALLENGE TO COVID-19 EMERGENCY PROCLAMATIONS

(WAIKOLOA, HAWAI‘I) – Two women were cited by officers from the DLNR Division of Conservation and Resources (DOCARE) tonight during a protest by feral cat activists.    About 50 people, ...
Read More DLNR News Release-Feral Cat Feeding Protest Results in Two Citations

HONOLULU, HI – The Hawaiʻi Department of Attorney General is partnering with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), the Hawaiʻi Department of Public Safety’s Narcotics Enforcement Division, and other law ...
Read More 2023-18 ATTORNEY GENERAL COORDINATES EVENTS ON NATIONAL PRESCRIPTION DRUG TAKE BACK DAY

HONOLULU, HI — Governor Josh Green, M.D., DOE Superintendent Keith Hayashi and Osa Tui Jr., president of the Hawai‘i State Teachers Association (HSTA), announced the successful conclusion of talks leading ...
Read More Office of the Governor – News Release – Gov. Green, DOE, HSTA announce tentative contract deal

(KAHULUI, MAUI) – Following a nine-month closure, for slope stabilization work, one of the most popular parks in the DLNR Division of State Parks (DSP) system is scheduled to reopen ...
Read More DLNR News Release-Iao Valley State Monument Reopens May 1

LAHAINA, HI – The Hawai‘i Department of Health’s Food Safety Branch approved Cheeseburger in Paradise at 811 Front St. to reopen to the public today. A green “pass” placard was ...
Read More News Release: Hawai‘i Department of Health gives Cheeseburger in Paradise in Lahaina permission to reopen

HONOLULU, HI – Today, Judge Thomas O. Rice of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Washington issued an order reiteratingthat his injunction protecting access to mifepristone in ...
Read More 2023-17 ATTORNEY GENERAL LOPEZ – FULL PROTECTIONS FOR MIFEPRISTONE ACCESS REMAIN INTACT IN 18 STATES, INCLUDING HAWAIʻI