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  • Slope stabilization beneath Kamehameha Highway at Waimea Bay Tuesday, March 17, 2026 09:33 PM from Department of Transportation Makai/Southbound Lane will be Closed 24/7 Until Further Notice. HONOLULU – Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) is notifying highway users that the makai/southbound lane of Kamehameha Highway at Waimea Bay will be closed for approximately 600 feet halfway between the Waimea Bay parking lot and ‘Iliohu Way from 4 a.m. Wednesday, March 18 until interim […]
  • News Release – DOH Monitoring Wastewater Detection of Measles in Kauaʻi County Tuesday, March 17, 2026 02:00 PM from Office of the Governor STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI   JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA   DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH KA ʻOIHANA OLAKINO   KENNETH S. FINK, M.D., MGA, MPH DIRECTOR […]
  • Nighttime single lane closure on Piʻilani Highway Tuesday, March 17, 2026 01:45 PM from Department of Transportation KAHULUI, Hawai‘i – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) is advising highway users that the right northbound lane on Piʻilani Highway (Route 31) near East Waipuʻilani Road will be closed for night work. One lane will remain open for through traffic. This closure is several miles north of the section of South Kῑhei Road that […]
  • Reminder: Don’t fall for scams Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:54 PM from Department of Transportation HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) is reminding people not to click on links in unsolicited text messages. Several scam text messages have been making the rounds claiming to be from the Hawai‘i Department of Transportation, or the “Department of Motor Vehicles” regarding unpaid traffic violations and subsequent holds on driver’s licensing. HDOT […]
  • Office of the Governor — News Release — State of Hawaiʻi Receives Proposal From JERA to Modernize Oʻahu’s Energy Infrastructure Tuesday, March 17, 2026 10:31 AM from Office of the Governor STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI   JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA   STATE OF HAWAIʻI RECEIVES PROPOSAL FROM JERA TO MODERNIZE OʻAHU’S ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE Proposal Follows […]
  • 3/17/26 – HAWAIIAN PLANTS IN FUNDING CONTEST TO COME “ROARING BACK” Tuesday, March 17, 2026 10:23 AM from Department of Land and Natural Resources HONOLULU – While basketball fans prepare for March Madness, conservationists have their own competition planned for March. The Uproar Conservation Challenge, hosted by the Indianapolis Zoo, lets users vote for their favorite at-risk species, with the winner receiving $10,000 for conservation efforts. This year’s contest includes two plant species found only in Hawaiʻi: ʻŌhiʻa and Kanaloa.
  • HAWAIIAN PLANTS IN FUNDING CONTEST TO COME “ROARING BACK” Tuesday, March 17, 2026 10:02 AM from Office of the Governor STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI   JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA   DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES KA ‘OIHANA KUMUWAIWAI ‘ĀINA   RYAN KANAKA‘OLE ACTING […]
  • THIRD PROCLAMATION RELATING TO MARCH 2026 KONA LOW WEATHER EVENT Tuesday, March 17, 2026 09:29 AM from Office of the Governor
  • Full closures of Wai‘alae Avenue and South King Street ramps for resurfacing begin week of Monday, March 16 Monday, March 16, 2026 04:28 PM from Department of Transportation HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies highway users of closures along the Wai‘alae Avenue and South King Street on and off-ramps from the H-1 Freeway from 8:30 p.m. to 4:30 a.m. nightly, beginning the week of Monday, March 16. This project involves completion of repaving along the H-1 Freeway ramps to and […]
  • News Release – DOH Alerts Public About Costco Meatloaf with Mashed Yukon Potatoes and Glaze due to Potential Salmonella Monday, March 16, 2026 04:02 PM from Office of the Governor STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI   JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA   DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH KA ʻOIHANA OLAKINO   KENNETH S. FINK, M.D., MGA, MPH DIRECTOR […]
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