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Aug 2, 2024
REP. TRISH LA CHICA'S STATEMENT ON DOE SCHOOL BUS SERVICE DISRUPTIONS
Mililani, Hawaiʻi – Representative Trish La Chica issued the following statement: "The Department of Education announced on August 1,...


Aug 2, 2024
REP. KILA'S STATEMENT REGARDING HFD ACTION ON WESTSIDE FIRES
Nānākuli, Hawaiʻi – Representative Darius K. Kila (D-44, Honokai Hale, Nānākuli, Mā‘ili) issued the following statement today: "On behalf...


Jul 30, 2024
STATEMENT FROM REP. CEDRIC ASUEGA GATES ON SENATOR CROSS CRABBE’S APPOINTMENT TO FILL VACANCY FOR SENATE DISTRICT 22
Waiʻanae, Hawaiʻi – Representative Cedric Asuega Gates (D-45 Wai‘anae, Mākaha) issued the following statement regarding the appointment...


Jul 24, 2024
WEST OʻAHU TOWN HALL TO DISCUSS TRANSPORTATION UPDATES AND WILDFIRE MANAGEMENT
Nānākuli, Hawaiʻi – On Wednesday, July 24, Representative Darius K. Kila invites residents to attend a West Oʻahu Town Hall regarding...


Jul 17, 2024
Statement of Rep. Cedric Gates regarding Waiʻanae Coast Emergency Access Road
Waiʻanae, Hawaiʻi – Representative Cedric Gates (D-45 Wai‘anae, Mākaha) issued the following statement: "It is with much relief that the...


Jul 11, 2024
STATEMENT OF SPEAKER SCOTT K. SAIKI REGARDING REPRESENTATIVE MARK NAKASHIMA
Speaker Scott K. Saiki issued the following statement today: "It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our colleague,...


Jul 11, 2024
REP. YAMASHITA'S STATEMENT REGARDING CRATER ROAD FIRE
Kula, Hawaiʻi – Representative Kyle Yamashita (D-12 Upcountry Maui) issued the following statement today: "We are closely monitoring the...


Jul 10, 2024
SCHOOL SUPPLY DRIVE FOR WAIKĪKĪ STUDENTS
Honolulu, Hawaiʻi – On Thursday, July 11, Representative Adrian K. Tam and community organizations invite the public to participate in...


Jul 9, 2024
Hawai‘i Enacts Law Regulating AI Deepfakes in Elections As State Progress Persists
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On July 3rd, Hawaii Governor Josh Green signed a new law to regulate the use of AI-generated deepfakes in political...


Jul 2, 2024
GOVERNOR GREEN SIGNS SENATE BILL 2305 INTO LAW, ESTABLISHING A SILVER ALERT PROGRAM
Honolulu, Hawaiʻi – Today, Governor Josh Green signed Senate Bill 2305 into law, establishing a Silver Alert Program within the...


Jun 24, 2024
NATIVE HAWAIIAN INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY WORKING GROUP CONVENES INAUGURAL MEETING
Honolulu, Hawaiʻi – On Monday, the Native Hawaiian Intellectual Property Working Group (NHIPWG) comprised of experts in native Hawaiian...


Jun 21, 2024
STATEMENT OF SPEAKER SAIKI REGARDING GOVERNOR'S NOTICE OF INTENT TO VETO
Honolulu, Hawaiʻi – House Speaker Scott K. Saiki issued the following statement today in response to Governor Josh Green’s Notice of...

Jun 17, 2024
RISING RATES: STATE LAWMAKERS AND INSURANCE COMMISSIONER TO HOLD VIRTUAL TOWN HALL ON CONDO INSURANCE
Honolulu, Hawaiʻi – Concerns regarding rising condominium fees, increased homeowner property insurance rates, and escalating insurance...

Jun 14, 2024
KAUAʻI LEGISLATORS INVITE THE PUBLIC TO COMMUNITY TOWN HALL
Līhuʻe, Hawaiʻi – House Representative Luke A. Evslin invites the public to attend a community town hall meeting for a recap of the 2024...

Jun 13, 2024
REPRESENTATIVES MATAYOSHI, KITAGAWA SPONSOR WINDWARD COMMUNITY GOING GREEN RECYCLING EVENT
Kāneʻohe, Hawaiʻi – On Saturday, June 15, Representatives Scot Z. Matayoshi and Lisa Kitagawa invite the public to drop off electronic...


May 28, 2024
GOVERNOR GREEN SIGNS BILLS TO UNLOCK HOUSING ACROSS THE STATE
HONOLULU — Governor Josh Green, M.D., today highlighted the achievements of the 2024 legislative session to unlock more affordable...


May 28, 2024
REP. MARTINEZ AND MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAIʻI TO INTRODUCE MEMBERS OF PUʻULOA RANGE WORKING GROUP
Honolulu, Hawaiʻi – On Wednesday, Representative Rose Martinez will be joined by Marine Corps Base Hawaiʻi and local environmental...


May 14, 2024
STATE AND COUNTY LEGISLATORS TO HOST COMMUNITY MEETING ADDRESSING STATEWIDE INFESTATION OF THE COCONUT RHINOCEROS BEETLE
On Tuesday, State and county legislators from the Kalihi-Kapālama area will host a community meeting regarding Hawaiʻi’s growing Coconut...


May 8, 2024
LEGISLATURE PASSES BIOSECURITY BILL TO SUPPORT MITIGATION OF INVASIVE SPECIES
Honolulu, Hawaiʻi – In an historic response to increased awareness and concern about the invasive species crisis in our state, and the...


May 3, 2024
STATE BUDGET CONTAINS $190 MILLION IN CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR KAUAʻI
(L-R) State Representative Luke A. Evslin, House Majority Leader Nadine K. Nakamura, House Majority Floor Leader Dee Morikawa, and Senate...
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