David Ige has approved Kaua‘i Mayor Derek Kawakami’s request to rejoin the Safe Travels pre-travel testing program for Trans-Pacific travel, effective April 5, 2021. Existing rules for travel to Kaua‘i …

The state Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs’ (DCCA) Office of the Securities Commissioner (OSC) reminds Hawaii investors to be cautious of investment schemes pitched through the internet and social …

The Hawaiʻi State Board of Education today approved the appointment of Dr. Rebecca Winkie as complex area superintendent for the Hawaiʻi State Department of Education’s (HIDOE) Hāna-Lahainaluna-Lāna‘i-Moloka‘i Complex Area, often …

The Hawai‘i Department of Health announces the state is expanding the pool of those eligible for COVID-19 vaccinations by offering vaccinations to people age 70 and older beginning Monday, March …

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has approved two additional applications submitted by the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL) for unassigned spectrum in response to a Rural Tribal Priority Window. …

The Office of Hawaiian Affairs today announced the release of two grant solicitations totaling $2.92 million to provide needed support and assistance to the Native Hawaiian community.  OHA has committed $1.67 million to a COVID-19 Response Grant to mitigate the impact …

Hawaii Attorney General Clare E. Connors joined a coalition of 20 attorneys general in filing a brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in support of the right of foreign nationals …

Hawaii Attorney General Clare E. Connors joined a coalition of 24 attorneys general in filing a friend-of-the-court brief urging the Supreme Court to preserve schools’ ability to address cyberbullying and …

The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) Food Safety Branch has issued a Notice of Violation and Order (NOVO) to Doner Shack located at 79 South Pauahi St. in Honolulu. The …

David Ige signed HB 1278 HD1 Relating to Employment Security into law as Act 1 today, setting the employer contribution tax rate at a lower level with Schedule D for …

This morning Special Agents from the AG’s Investigations Division arrested a 19-year-old Honolulu woman on charges of violating the state’s mandatory quarantine rules. Cheyenne Nitaya Carter came back to Honolulu …

Months after the University of Hawaii forced itʻs Statewide geo-tracking app on Staff, Faculty and Students. The University of Hawai’i at Mānoa is working to contain an apparent COVID-19 virus …