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(KAʻŪ FOREST RESERVE, HAWAI‘I ISLAND) –  ‘Io, the Hawaiian hawk, is the subject of simultaneous research projects underway on Hawai‘i Island. It’s one of two raptors native to Hawai‘i. The ...
Read More DLNR News Release-‘Io Getting Research Attention and Study on Hawai’i Island

(HILO) – The 2023 Spring Bearded Turkey Hunting Season will begin on Tuesday, March 1, 2023 and run for 46 consecutive days through Friday, April 15. The spring season will ...
Read More DLNR News Release – HAWAIʻI ISLAND 2023 SPRING BEARDED TURKEY SEASON

HONOLULU – The state Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs’ (DCCA) Business Registration and Insurance Division and Hawaiʻi Credit Union League (HCUL) announces that the team from Maryknoll School is ...
Read More DCCA RELEASE: MARYKNOLL SCHOOL WINS 2023 HAWAIʻI LIFESMARTS STATE COMPETITION

HONOLULU – Throughout the pandemic, all Medicaid members received continuous uninterrupted coverage amid the public health emergency.  Med-QUEST Division (MQD) under the Department of Human Services, will begin reaching out ...
Read More NEWS RELEASE – MED-QUEST– STAY WELL STAY COVERED OUTREACH SUPPORTS SEAMLESS MEMBER RENEWAL

HONOLULU, HI  ̶  Five nominees for Circuit Judge for the Circuit Court of the Second Circuit (Island of Maui) have been announced for consideration. Governor Josh Green, M.D. will nominate ...
Read More Office of the Governor – News Release – Gov. Green Considers Judicial Nominations

HONOLULU — Another “kona low” storm system is moving north of Hawai‘i, bringing a risk of heavy rain. But unlike the storms that struck the islands in December, this time ...
Read More NEWS RELEASE: Soaking Rains on Soggy Ground Increase Risk, Need for Preparedness

(HONOLULU, HI) – The 20-member Hawai‘i Climate Commission voted today to support Governor Josh Green’s proposal to create a $100 million climate fund to continue guiding the state’s adaptation and ...
Read More DLNR News Release – CLIMATE COMMISSION VOTES IN SUPPORT OF GOVERNOR’S REQUEST

(KĀNEʻOHE BAY, OʻAHU) – A major milestone was reached this week as teams from the Ānuenue Fisheries Research Center (AFRC), a facility of the DLNR’s Division of Aquatic Resources (DAR), ...
Read More DLNR NEWS RELEASE – MAJOR MILESTONE REACHED TO COMBAT INVASIVE ALGAE IN KĀNEʻOHE BAY

HONOLULU, HI  ̶  Governor 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 – Flag notice – Governor Green lowers flags to honor Danny Kaleikini

HONOLULU, HI – At approximately 10:25 p.m. last night, Waiawa Correctional Facility (WCF) front gate security staff reported seeing an individual outside the facility perimeter fence. The individual ran when told ...
Read More PSD NEWS RELEASE – Inmate escapes from Waiawa Correctional Facility.