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  • Office of the Governor — News Release — Governor Green Names Appointees to Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority, Additional Boards and Commissions Friday, January 17, 2025 03:17 PM from Office of the Governor STATE OF HAWAIʻI  KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI    JOSH GREEN, M.D.  GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA  GOVERNOR GREEN NAMES APPOINTEES TO HAWAIʻI TOURISM AUTHORITY, ADDITIONAL BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS    FOR IMMEDIATE […]
  • Hawaii Receives Federal Designation as Nation’s First Statewide Economic Development District Friday, January 17, 2025 02:43 PM from Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism Office of Planning and Sustainable Development — DBEDT is proud to announce that Hawaii has become the nation’s first statewide economic development district (EDD), a designation approved by the U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration.
  • Complete closure of Kūhiō Highway near Lumahaʻi Bridge Friday, January 17, 2025 12:06 PM from Department of Transportation LĪHUʻE, Hawaiʻi — The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies highway users of the closure of Kūhiō Highway between mile post 5.5 to 5.8 in the vicinity of Lumahaʻi Bridge, in both directions, on Friday, Jan. 24 from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Local traffic and emergency vehicles will be allowed through the work area. […]
  • RELEASE: DCCA JOINS $106 MILLION MULTISTATE SETTLEMENT WITH VANGUARD Friday, January 17, 2025 11:40 AM from Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI   DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS KA ʻOIHANA PILI KĀLEPA BUSINESS REGISTRATION DIVISION   JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA   NADINE Y. ANDO DIRECTOR KA LUNA HOʻOKELE TY Y. NOHARA COMMISSIONER OF SECURITIES DCCA JOINS $106 MILLION MULTISTATE SETTLEMENT WITH VANGUARD   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE […]
  • Increased Biosecurity Urged to Protect Birds from Avian Influenza Friday, January 17, 2025 11:29 AM from Department of Agriculture Jan. 17, 2025 NR25-02 HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Agriculture (HDOA) Animal Industry Division (AID) is again urging commercial poultry operations and backyard bird owners to increase biosecurity measures to protect their flocks from avian influenza. Earlier this week, the Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) reported very low-level detections of H5 influenza in wastewater […]
  • Crews preparing Kamehameha V Highway on Moloka‘i for erosion repairs Friday, January 17, 2025 11:13 AM from Department of Transportation KAHULUI, Hawai‘i – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises highway users that crews are preparing Kamehameha V Highway (Route 450) in the vicinity of Waialua Stream for temporary repairs to the undermined road. One lane will remain open for alternating traffic at mile post 18.7 on Kamehameha V Highway during the work. Crews have placed […]
  • Update on Leeward Oʻahu HDOT Projects, January 2025 Friday, January 17, 2025 08:27 AM from Department of Transportation HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) issues the following updates for the following Leeward-based projects: the Maʻipalaoa Bridge project, the Waʻianae Community Emergency Access Road (WCEAR), and the Mākaha Bridge No. 3 and 3A Replacement Project.  Maʻipalaoa Bridge project  Crews are currently conducting a single-lane closure on westbound Farrington Highway, from 8:30 a.m. […]
  • Update on Eastbound H-1 Freeway improvements – Ola Lane to Likelike Highway, January 2025 Friday, January 17, 2025 08:21 AM from Department of Transportation HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies highway users of the continuation of night work as part of the Eastbound H-1 Freeway Improvement Project – from the Ola Lane Overpass to the Likelike Highway Off-Ramp.   Crews have been working to widen the eastbound H-1 Freeway and construct the new retaining walls. There will […]
  • Honoapi‘ilani Highway near Launiupoko Beach Park to be closed Sunday during Maui Oceanfront Marathon Friday, January 17, 2025 08:20 AM from Department of Transportation KAHULUI, Hawai‘i – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises highway users to prepare for potential traffic delays on Sunday, Jan. 19, as the Maui Oceanfront Marathon will proceed from the Shops at Wailea to Launiupoko Beach Park. State highways affected by the marathon from 5 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 19, are North […]
  • STATE SELECTS SITE FOR BATTLE OF HANAPĒPĒ MEMORIAL Thursday, January 16, 2025 02:19 PM from Department of Accounting and General Services LĪHUʻE, KAUAʻI — Just over a century ago, 16 Filipino strikers and four police officers died in a violent clash over a labor strike in Hanapēpē. It is considered by many a foundational and tragic episode in Hawai‘i’s labor rights history. The State of Hawaiʻi Department of Accounting and General Services (DAGS) is another step […]
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