Office of the Governor Press Releases

MAUI COUNTY – Governor Josh Green, M.D., notified all State Department and Agency Heads that due to severe wildfires affecting the Island of Maui, nonessential state employees on the Island ...
Read More Office of the Governor – News Release – Gov. Green Grants Administrative Leave for State Offices on the Island of Maui Due to Severe Wildfires

HONOLULU  ̶  Acting Governor Sylvia Luke has issued a third emergency proclamation (EP) relating to the ongoing wildfire disaster in Maui and Hawaiʻi Counties. The Third Proclamation extends the emergency ...
Read More Office of the Governor – News Release – Third Emergency Proclamation Relating to Wildfires

HONOLULU — Governor Josh Green, M.D., is responding to the wildfire emergency affecting the people of Maui and Hawai‘i Counties by returning home to the islands immediately. “The wind-fueled fires have ...
Read More Office of the Governor – News Release – Gov. Green Returning Home for Wildfire Emergency on Maui, Big Island

HONOLULU — Due to the ongoing wildfires on Maui caused by Hurricane Dora, Acting Governor Sylvia Luke issued an emergency proclamation to extend the state of emergency to all counties, discourage non-essential ...
Read More Office of the Governor – News Release – Emergency Proclamation for Maui Air Travel and Hurricane Dora

HONOLULU  ̶  Acting Governor Sylvia Luke, acting on behalf of Governor Josh Green, M.D., issued an emergency proclamation relating to wildfires in Maui and Hawaiʻi Counties that are being fueled ...
Read More Office of the Governor – News Release – Emergency Proclamation for Hurricane Dora, Wildfires

HONOLULU  ̶  Governor Josh Green, M.D., has been traveling out of state from Sunday, July 30 and will return Tuesday, August 15. Lieutenant Governor Sylvia Luke has been serving as ...
Read More Office of the Governor – News Release – Updated Acting Governor Travel Advisory

HONOLULU, HI  ̶  On July 3, 2023, Governor Josh Green, M.D., signed the following 35 bills into law:   Click the hyperlinks to see the full details of the Acts. ...
Read More GOVERNOR GREEN SIGNED 35 BILLS INTO LAW

HONOLULU  ̶  Governor Josh Green, M.D., and the Department of Human Services (DHS) today announced the appointment of Trista Speer to serve as the 2nd Deputy Director for the Hawai‘i ...
Read More Office of the Governor – News Release – Gov. Green, DHS Name Second Deputy Director