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HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) recently released a report that found higher rates of hepatitis B virus infection and liver cancer mortality in Hawaiʻi, compared to the ...
Read More News Release: DOH report finds high rates of hepatitis B and liver cancer mortality

HONOLULU, HI  ̶  Governor Josh Green, M.D. has appointed two well-known public servants to fill the State House of Representatives seats left vacant due to earlier cabinet-level nominations. Luke Evslin ...
Read More Office of the Governor – News Release – Gov. Green appoints successors to state House seats

HONOLULU – The state Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) and the state Boards and Commissions released a summary of disciplinary actions through the month of January 2023 taken ...
Read More DCCA NEWS RELEASE: Disciplinary Actions Through January 2023

(HONOLULU, HI) – Free parking will remain at the Ala Wai Small Boat Harbor on O‘ahu. Ed Underwood, Administrator with the DLNR Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation (DOBOR), said, ...
Read More DLNR News Release-No Plans to Eliminate Free Parking at Ala Wai Small Boat Harbor

HONOLULU, HI  ̶  Governor Josh Green, M.D. transmitted additional budget requests to the Legislature today. These requests support the Governor’s priorities for affordable housing and infrastructure, reducing homelessness, protecting natural ...
Read More Office of the Governor – News Release – Governor’s budget requests filed with the State Legislature

(Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area, Hawai‘i Island) – Water service at this state recreation area has been off and on more than three-dozen times since 2018, due to repeated breaks ...
Read More DLNR News Release-WATER RESTORATION AT HĀPUNA BEACH STATE RECREATION AREA Short-Term Fix Near – Long-Term Fix Being Investigated

HONOLULU – Low levels of Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA) has been detected in water samples collected at Makakilo Well, which is part of the Honolulu Board of Water Supply’s (BWS) Ewa-Waianae ...
Read More DOH News Release: Low levels of PFAS detected in Makakilo Well

HONOLULU – The Department of Public Safety (PSD) today welcomed a new class of adult correctional officers during a graduation ceremony at the Neal Blaisdell Center in Honolulu. Fourteen  recruits graduated from ...
Read More PSD NEWS RELEASE – Graduation Ceremony Held for New Class of Adult Correctional Officers

LIHUE, HI – The District Family and/or District Court of the Fifth Circuit (Kauai) is accepting applications from attorneys interested in serving as per diem judges. Applications for consideration should ...
Read More Hawaii State Judiciary – News Release: Applicants Sought for District Family and/or District Court of the Fifth Circuit (Kauai) Per Diem Judges

(LĪHU‘E, HI) – The Department of Land and Natural Resources is asking local hunters to help protect rare and endangered plants and birds in upper Honopū Valley on Kaua‘i, especially ...
Read More DLNR News Release – HUNTERS ASKED TO HELP IN HONOPŪ VALLEY