Office of the Governor Press Releases

      GOVERNMENT AND NONPROFIT PARTNERS JOIN TOGETHER TO  LAUNCH $500M MAUI INTERIM HOUSING PLAN The collective effort, called the “Maui Interim Housing Plan” commits to securing a pool of ...
Read More Office of the Governor – News Release – Gov. Green, Mayor Bissen, Nonprofit and Community Leaders Announce Maui Interim Housing Plan

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA   GOVERNOR GREEN EXTENDS EMERGENCY PROCLAMATION ON WILDFIRES State continues to support survivors with housing and recovery FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  January 5, 2024 HONOLULU ...
Read More Office of the Governor – News Release – Governor Green Extends Emergency Proclamation on Wildfires

Submitted by HIEMA   When Aunty stopped by Emergency Management Reserve Corps Specialist Randall Dul­dulao’s station at the La­haina Disaster Recovery Center, he didn’t know he would be profoundly affected ...
Read More A Story of Service from the Heart

“Doing the right things in the right way at the right time.” This is what Hawai‘i Medicaid Director Judy Mohr Peterson said when she used the word “pono” to describe ...
Read More DHS Medicaid/Med-QUEST Division Honored with 2023 NAMD Award 

The Hawai‘i Office of Enterprise Tech­nology Services (ETS) received the Top Cybersecurity category award from the National Association of State Chief Information Officers at its 2023 State IT Recognition Awards ...
Read More State of Hawai‘i ETS Cybersecurity System Gains National Recognition

The Hilo and Waimea Family Courts conducted a cere­mony to unite 22 Hawai‘i island keiki with their “Forever Families.” The annual “Forever Families” event occurs on the Friday before Thanksgiving. ...
Read More Keiki Join Their Forever Families on National Adoption Day

Happy New Year! In preparation for the 2024 legislative session, I submitted an Executive Supple­mental Budget for the fiscal biennium 2023-2025 to the House and Senate last month. The proposal ...
Read More January 2024 Governor’s Message

In partnership with Hui Ho‘omalu and Laukanaka, Kamehameha Schools, Maui Arts & Cultural Center (MACC), and the hotel shel­ters, the Office of Wellness and Resilience (OWR) has been coordinating weekend ...
Read More OWR Aids Maui’s Healing Journey