Interim Rule 26-1 Restricting the Transportation of Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle Host Materials on Hawaiʻi Island Friday, April 17, 2026 10:02 AM from Department of Agriculture On March 24, 2026, the Board of Agriculture and Biosecurity (Board) approved Interim Rule 26-1, restricting the transportation of coconut rhinoceros beetle (CRB) host materials including bare root CRB host palms, other live plants of any size if there is any organic material attached to the roots, such as potted plants or sod; and decomposing […]
SNAP REPLACEMENT BENEFIT DEADLINE IS APRIL 29 FOR HOUSEHOLDS IMPACTED BY APRIL SEVERE WEATHER Friday, April 17, 2026 07:54 AM from Department of Human Services FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 17, 2026 HONOLULU — The Hawaiʻi Department of Human Services (DHS) is reminding Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) households impacted by the severe weather event from April 9–12, 2026, that the deadline to request replacement benefits is April 29, 2026. Replacement benefits are available to eligible households that lost food purchased with […]
4/16/26 – FIRST CORAL OUTPLANTING IN WAIKĪKĪ CONSERVATION DISTRICT BRINGS NEW LIFE TO REEF Thursday, April 16, 2026 04:17 PM from Department of Land and Natural Resources JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR RYAN KANAKAʻOLE ACTING CHAIRPERSON FIRST CORAL OUTPLANTING IN WAIKĪKĪ CONSERVATION DISTRICT BRINGS NEW LIFE TO REEF HONOLULU – The DLNR Division of Aquatic Resources’ Hawai‘i […]
Hawaiʻi Poet Laureate in “The Language of Home” event April 30 at UH Mānoa Thursday, April 16, 2026 04:13 PM from Hawai‘i State Foundation on Culture and the Arts Hawaiʻi Poet Laureate Lee A. Tonouchi will be part of the National Book Foundation’s “The Language of Home” program, which features NBF Award-honored author Ingrid Rojas Contreras. About the event […]
Parking Payment System Changing at Hilo Courthouse Thursday, April 16, 2026 10:25 AM from Department of Accounting and General Services HILO, Hawaiʻi – The Hawaiʻi State Judiciary announces a change to the parking payment system at Hale Kaulike, the Hilo Judiciary Complex at 777 Kilauea Avenue in Hilo. Beginning Friday, April 17, 2026, parking will transition from individual meters to a centralized pay station located inside the courthouse lobby. All existing parking meters in the lot […]
4/15/26 – INPUT SOUGHT FOR MANAGEMENT OF MAKAWAO STATE FOREST RESERVE Thursday, April 16, 2026 09:56 AM from Department of Land and Natural Resources HONOLULU – The DLNR Division of Forestry and Wildlife (DOFAW) is seeking community input on a draft management plan for the Makawao State Forest Reserve on Maui. Feedback will help guide oversight of the area for the next 10 years.
CONSUMER ALERT: PUBLIC WARNED ABOUT INVESTMENT SCAMS ON META PLATFORMS Thursday, April 16, 2026 09:26 AM from Office of the Governor STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS KA ʻOIHANA PILI KĀLEPA NADINE Y. ANDO […]