Office of the Governor Press Releases

HONOLULU  ̶  Shortly after arriving back in the state, Governor Josh Green, M.D., issued a fourth emergency proclamation (EP) relating to the ongoing emergency due to the wildfire disasters in ...
Read More Office of the Governor – News Release – Gov. Green Issues Fourth Emergency Proclamation Relating to Wildfires

HONOLULU — Governor Josh Green, M.D., was notified this morning that President Joseph Biden has approved his request for a federal disaster declaration. “This is a tragic day for everyone ...
Read More Office of the Governor – News Release – Pres. Biden Approves Federal Disaster Relief for Hawai‘i

HONOLULU, HI – Governor Josh Green, M.D., has ordered that the United States flag and the Hawai‘i state flag be flown at half-staff at the Hawai‘i State Capitol and at ...
Read More Office of the Governor – Flag Order – Governor Green Lowers Flags in Mourning

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