News from all Islands of Hawai’i
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(HONOLULU) – The State and four non-profit organizations have teamed up to create a new statewide number to report marine debris. Derelict fishing gear, like nets, is responsible for entangling …
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(Hāna) – Improvements to the Hāna Boat Ramp and wharf will result in construction and closures that may impact boaters beginning the last week of June. The boat ramp will be …
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HONOLULU, HI – The Office of Hawaiian Affairs (OHA) announced today it is making $1,044,253 available to implement an emergency financial assistance program for Native Hawaiians. OHA’s Ka Wailele Emergency …
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Hawaiʻi Task Force Recommends Plan of Action for Improving Lawyer Well-Being
by Thunda3 minutes readHONOLULU – The Hawaii legal profession “is at a crossroads” with respect to how it will address attorney well-being in the future, according to a report issued today by the …
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(KAPAʻA)–Hosting its 4th virtual “Forest Friday” conversation on June 4 the Kauaʻi Invasive Species Committee (KISC) and Kauaʻi Forest Bird Recovery Project (KFBRP) plan to address dwindling forest bird populations …
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(HONOLULU) – One of Hawaiʻi’s most popular trails will be reopening soon, just in time for National Trails Day. The DLNR Nā Ala Hele Trail and Access Program, part of the Division of Forestry …
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(Honolulu) – Are you a community organization, non-profit, school, neighbor, or other groups working on promoting the health and well-being of your community through growing the trees and forest all …
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Hawaii Attorney General Urges Congressional Support for Fraud and Scam Reduction Act
by Thunda2 minutes readHawaii Attorney General Clare E. Connors joined a coalition of 47 Attorneys General urging congressional leaders to support the Fraud and Scam Reduction Act. This legislation, comprised of the Stop …
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Man Sentenced To 46 Months In Prison For Assault On Federal Law Enforcement Officer
by Thunda2 minutes readUnited States District Judge Derrick K. Watson sentenced Gary M. Griffith, 31, of Honolulu, Hawaii, today for one count of assault on a federal law enforcement officer, in violation of …
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As hurricane season approaches and Hawaii residents prepare their 14-day emergency kits, Insurance Division would like to encourage consumers to review their insurance policies and understand their deductibles. “It’s important …
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Hawai‘i Department of Health and Community Partners to Expand Vaccine Access Over Memorial Day Weekend
by Thunda2 minutes readThe Hawai‘i State Department of Health is partnering with community leaders to increase vaccination access over Memorial Day weekend. Vaccination sites are planned across the state at accessible locations such …