IMPORTANT UPDATE: SNAP REPLACEMENT BENEFITS DEADLINE EXTENDED TO APRIL 2, 2026 Friday, March 20, 2026 02:16 PM from Department of Human Services FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 20, 2026 HONOLULU — The Hawaiʻi Department of Human Services (DHS) is announcing an important update to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) replacement benefits deadline. DHS obtained approval from the federal Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) to extend the deadline to submit applications for replacement benefits until April 2, 2026, […]
Hawai’i Airports Remain Open and Operational Friday, March 20, 2026 01:43 PM from Department of Transportation HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) is aware of national news stories reporting that small airports nationwide may close or pause operations due to the partial shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security and funding of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). HDOT is reassuring the public that all Hawai‘i airports are being staffed […]
SFCA and Hawaiʻi State Art Museum closed Friday and Saturday due to severe weather Friday, March 20, 2026 01:29 PM from Hawai‘i State Foundation on Culture and the Arts As of 12:00 p.m. March 20: The office of the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts and Capitol Modern, the Hawaiʻi State Art Museum, are closed Friday, March 20, […]
Governor Green Announces State Closures Due to Severe Weather Friday, March 20, 2026 11:59 AM from Department of Agriculture March 20, 2026 HONOLULU — Governor Josh Green today announced the closure of all state departments and release of employees not considered disaster response and preparedness workers on O‘ahu, Friday March 20, 2026, effective immediately, due to severe weather conditions that are impacting the island. Forecasts from the National Weather Service indicate a prolonged period […]
3/20/26 – LANDOWNERS CAUTIONED ABOUT UNAUTHORIZED USE OF HEAVY MACHINERY IN STREAM CHANNELS Friday, March 20, 2026 09:09 AM from Department of Land and Natural Resources JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR RYAN KANAKAʻOLE ACTING CHAIRPERSON LANDOWNERS CAUTIONED ABOUT UNAUTHORIZED USE OF HEAVY MACHINERY IN STREAM CHANNELS HONOLULU – With severe storm conditions affecting parts of the state, […]
SFCA Outreach Initiative Program FY2027, Request for Proposals open until May 1, 2026 Friday, March 20, 2026 08:38 AM from Hawai‘i State Foundation on Culture and the Arts The SFCA Outreach Initiative Program FY2027 is open for bidding on HIePro, the State of Hawaiʻi eProcurement system (solicitation number P26002082). Bids close on Friday, May 1, 2026 at 11:59 […]
News Release – Hālawa Correctional Facility Hosts Housing Resource Fair Thursday, March 19, 2026 07:40 PM from Office of the Governor STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION KA ʻOIHANA HOʻOMALU KALAIMA A HOʻOPONOPONO OLA […]
2026 Scholastic Spotlights: ʻIolani School, UH Lab, and Kamehameha Schools Kapālama Thursday, March 19, 2026 03:49 PM from Hawai‘i State Foundation on Culture and the Arts Arts educators from ʻIolani School, University Laboratory School, and Kamehameha Schools Kapālama share why they think people should visit the 2026 Hawaiʻi Regional Scholastic Student Art Awards exhibit at Capitol […]