November/December 2019 Measuring progress in milestones statewide October 2019 Staying focused on affordable housing, local ag September 2019 Finding a way forward on Mauna Kea, TMT August 2019 Local leaders tackle tough issues July 2019 Working together for the best community solutions June 2019 State workers on the front lines for the community May 2019 ...
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HONOLULU – Laumaka work furlough inmate Robert Sehorn failed to return to the Laumaka Work Furlough Center after work this evening. He was supposed to return by 5 p.m. Sheriffs and Honolulu Police were notified. 48-year old Sehorn is 5’7” and weighs 160 lbs. He has a brown hair and brown eyes. Sehorn is serving time for Burglary 2. His ...
Read More PSD NEWS RELEASE – Laumaka work furlough inmate Robert Sehorn fails to return to facility. (Picture attached)
Vernon Char is appointed to an at-large seat replacing Keith “Keone” Downing who left the board on April 29, 2019. Char’s term will end on June 30, 201. Char is practicing attorney with the law firm of Char Sakamoto Ishii Lum & Ching. He initially worked in the Office of Attorney General in charge of ...
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(Gilbert Kahele Recreation Area) – 45 women, mostly from Hawai‘i, spent the last few days being schooled in outdoor skills during the first-ever “Becoming an Outdoors Woman (BOW)” retreat in Hawai’i. This is the Aloha State’s initial foray into a 20-year-old international program that sponsors skill-development weekends in 41 states, seven Canadian provinces and seven ...
Read More DLNR News Release-Inaugural Becoming an Outdoors Woman Event Gets High Praise, Sept. 8, 2019
HONOLULU – Attorney General Clare E. Connors, joined a coalition of 13 other state attorneys general headed by Washington Attorney General Robert W. Ferguson and Virginia Attorney General Mark R. Herring, in a lawsuit filed against the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, challenging the changes made to its “public charge” rule, which target legally present ...
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HONOLULU – The Department of the Attorney General (AG), Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL), and Department of Transportation (DOT) issues this joint statement regarding Mauna Kea Access Road. Mauna Kea Access Road is under the control and jurisdiction of DOT. Pursuant to HRS § 26-19 and HRS Ch. 264, DOT has control and jurisdiction ...
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Clayton Hee was elected to the State House of Representatives in 1982 while residing on the island of Moloka’i where he worked as a public school teacher. In 1984 he was first elected to the State Senate. He subsequently served twelve years as a member of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs where he also served ...
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