HONOLULU, HI – Governor Josh Green, M.D., First Lady Jaime Green and the Washington Place Foundation will carry on a 164-year tradition by hosting a Christmas Open House at Washington ...
Read More Office of the Governor – News Release: Gov. Green and First Lady Host Traditional Christmas Open House at Washington Place
Latest Department News
(HILO) – Two weeks after they were closed due to volcanic activity on Mauna Loa, the DLNR Division of Forestry and Wildlife (DOFAW) is re-opening the following areas: Kapāpala ...
Read More DLNR News Release-Forest Reserve on Hawai’i Island Re-Opens
HONOLULU, HI – Governor Josh Green, M.D. today announced a second round of nominees to serve as Director and/or Deputy Director and other appointed positions for state departments. With ...
Read More Governor Josh Green, M.D. Announces Seventeen Appointments
HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i State Department of Education (HIDOE) today announced an $18 million partnership with the nonprofit Hawaii 3Rs to improve and replace public school playground equipment across the ...
Read More HIDOE News Release: HIDOE and Hawaii 3Rs to partner in million school playground repair and maintenance initiative
HONOLULU, HI – Gov. Josh Green, M.D. has ordered that the United States flag and the Hawaiʻi state flag be flown at half-staff at the Hawaiʻi State Capitol and at ...
Read More Office of the Governor – News Release: Governor Green Issues Flag Order in Honor of Late Princess Abigail Kawānanakoa
(HONOLULU) – As DLNR Chair Suzanne Case prepared to lead her last meeting as Chair of the State Board of Land and Natural Resources (BLNR), she was surprised when much ...
Read More DLNR News Release-Outgoing Chair Case Honored by Hawaii State Senate, Dec. 9, 2022
HONOLULU — First Circuit District Judge Darolyn Lendio Heim passed away on Thursday, the Hawaii State Judiciary announced. “We are devastated by the loss of Judge Lendio Heim. She was ...
Read More Hawaii State Judiciary News Release — Statement of Chief Justice Mark Recktenwald on the Passing of District Judge Darolyn Lendio Heim
Honolulu, HI – Governor Josh Green convened his first cabinet meeting yesterday at the Hawai‘i State Capitol to discuss immediate priorities and start tackling the state’s most pressing issues, including ...
Read More GOVERNOR GREEN CONVENES INAUGURAL CABINET MEETING Work Begins on the State’s Most Pressing Issues
(HONOLULU) Just before noon today a person placed a call to 911 reporting a possible shark encounter about 50-yards from shore at Keawakapu Point in South Maui. Currently, first responders ...
Read More DLNR News Release-First Responders and Law Enforcement on Scene of Possible Shark Incident, Dec. 8, 2022
(HILO) – Less than 24-hours after the current eruption of Mauna Loa began, Steve Bergfeld, the Hawai‘i Island Branch Chief with the DLNR Division of Forestry and Wildlife (DOFAW) worried ...
Read More DLNR News Release-Minimal Ecological Impacts Reported from Mauna Loa Eruption