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  DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION KA ‘OIHANA HOʻOMALU KALAIMA A HOʻOPONOPONO OLA   JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA     TOMMY JOHNSON DIRECTOR KA LUNA HO‘OKELE     ...
Read More DCR News Release – New Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Provides Hope for a Brighter Future for Inmates and Employees

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

Amid the holiday shopping season, 100 keiki visited the Hilo Target store early in the morning on December 9 for the Heroes and Helpers event. Catholic Charities Hawai‘i, Target, and ...
Read More Heroes and Helpers Event Brings Joy to 100 Keiki

      DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES    JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON  NEWS RELEASE     FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Dec. 30, 2023    SHARK WARNING ...
Read More DLNR News Release-Shark Signs Up Around Paia Bay After Shark Encounter, Dec. 30, 2023