News from all Islands of Hawai’i
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The Hawai‘i Department of Health’s Office of Health Care Assurance (OHCA) and the Department of the Attorney General executed a search warrant at a suspected unlicensed adult residential care home …
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United States District Judge Derrick K. Watson yesterday sentenced Andrew Schwab, 43, of Waianae, Hawaii, to 80 months in prison for possessing a firearm in furtherance of methamphetamine trafficking. Judge …
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The Hawaiʻi Department of Human Services (DHS) and the Hawaiʻi State Department of Education (HIDOE) have announced the roll-out of 2022 Summer Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer Program (P-EBT). In response …
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On Saturday, July 16, Hawaiʻi will adopt the national 988-dialing code for direct access to mental health and substance use crisis resources. The new three-digit number is expected to increase …
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The Hawai‘i State Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism (DBEDT) today announced the launch of a new program to increase access to credit for small businesses and nonprofits statewide. …
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David Ige today signed into law the most consequential allocation of funding for the implementation of the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, in its 100-year history. The governor signed HB2511 (Act …
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The Hawaii Technology Development Corporation (HTDC) and the Hawaii Division of Financial Institutions, Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (HDFI) are pleased to announce that eleven companies will be continuing …
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David Ige signed HB2171 establishing a new Department of Law Enforcement (DLE). The last time a new department was formed in the state was over 30 years ago, in 1989, …
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The Department of Public Safety is currently looking for qualified applicants, on all islands, interested in becoming an adult corrections officers (ACO). There are immediate female-only vacancies on all islands. The …
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Several critical bills focusing on gender equity in education and the criminal justice system supported by the Hawai‘i Women’s Legislative Caucus (WLC) this session were signed into law by David …
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With the bitter taste for a large population of Hawaii from the forced Mandates for the C19 Vaccine. The next and newest “Jab” has arrived! The Hawaiʻi Department of Health …
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The DLNR Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation (DOBOR) is asking boaters to help conserve water at harbors around Hawaiʻi. David Ige recently issued a request for all State agencies …