News from all Islands of Hawai’i
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(HONOLULU) – Just before the gate opened at Diamond Head State Monument (DHSM) at 6 a.m., a relatively short string of cars began cueing up. Their passengers, and numerouscyclists and pedestrians …
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David Ige reduces quarantine period for travelers into and within Hawai‘i from 14 to 10 days and extends moratorium on evictions for non-payment of rent until Feb. 21, 2021
by ThundaHONOLULU – David Ige signed a 17th COVID-19 emergency proclamation reducing the state’s mandatory self-quarantine period for travelers entering the state and traveling between counties from 14 to 10 days. The …
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Chief Justice Seeks Public Comment on Judicial Nominees for positions in the District Court and District Family Court in the Second Circuit, island of Maui.
by ThundaHONOLULU – Chief Justice Mark E. Recktenwald announced today that he is seeking public comment on judicial nominees for positions in the District Court and District Family Court in the …
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Director of Health Dr. Elizabeth Char released the following statement following an important committee recommendation that the U.S. Food & Drug Administration grant Emergency Use Authorization for the Moderna mRNA-1273 COVID-19 vaccine: “Today’s vote will likely lead to the FDA authorizing …
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Hawaii Attorney General joins coalition urging Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives to properly regulate untraceable partially-assembled “ghost guns.
by ThundaHONOLULU – Hawaii Attorney General Clare E. Connors today announced she joined a coalition of 19 Attorneys General urging the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York …
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State Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Commission Endorses TOOLs for Sea Level Rise Planning
by Thunda(Honolulu) – At its October meeting, the Hawai’i Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Commission (Climate Commission) endorsed two recently completed documents that operationalize the recommendations of the state’s Sea Level …
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(Honolulu) – The DLNR Division of Aquatic Resources (DAR) is releasing Holomua: Marine 30×30, a place-based approach to enhance nearshore fisheries and improve fishing opportunities. This is DAR’s nearshore strategic …
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David Ige announced today Hawaiʻi’s first shipment of COVID-19 vaccines arrived at The Queen’s Medical Center in Honolulu this morning. This initial delivery of 975 does of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine marks …
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Hawaii Attorney General Joins Bipartisan Coalition Supporting Federal Legislation to Protect Safety of Federal Judges and their Families
by ThundaHONOLULU – Hawaii Attorney General Clare E. Connors joined a bipartisan group of 51 Attorneys General in a letter urging Congress to pass legislation aimed at protecting the safety of …
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The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL) has extended the postponement of mortgage loan payments for all DHHL direct loans and loans assigned to the Department for an additional three-month …
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(HONOLULU) – After being struck by a vessel and stranding at Māhāʻulepū, Gillins beach on Kaua’i, sea turtle stranding responders knew the prognosis was poor for this large (150 lb) …
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(HONOLULU) – Though they had been given notice last week, when clean-up teams arrived at a half dozen illegal camps on public lands yesterday, the occupants of three camps strung …