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Native Hawaiian Affairs Caucus Announces 2022 Legislative Package
Measures include regenerative tourism, managing native ecosystems, museum renovations Honolulu, Hawaiʻi – The Native Hawaiian Affairs...
Jan 27, 2022


Women's Legislative Caucus Shares 2022 Bill Package to Support Women, Children, and Families
Measures include gender equity, health care, and public safety Honolulu, Hawaiʻi – As part of its ongoing efforts to improve the lives of...
Jan 27, 2022


State CIP Funds Released for Kanu O Ka 'Āina New Century Public Charter School
Honolulu, Hawaiʻi – State Capital Improvement Project (CIP) funds totaling $1.8 million were released by Governor David Ige yesterday to...
Jan 26, 2022


House Mauna Kea Working Group Submits Final Report
Recommends a new nine-member board to manage state-managed lands above the 6,500 foot elevation line The Hawaii House of Representatives'...
Jan 26, 2022


Opening Day Speech by House Speaker Scott K. Saiki
JUSTICE Over the past two years, Hawaii has worked together to overcome great challenges. It is a reflection of the public's resilience...
Jan 20, 2022


Hawai‘i State Capitol Remains Closed
Building status to be re-evaluated based on COVID-19 cases Honolulu, Hawai‘i – Senate President Ronald D. Kouchi and House Speaker Scott...
Jan 5, 2022


Hawai'i Legislature's Act 90 Working Group Issues Report
More than 19,000 acres have been transferred from DLNR to DOA Honolulu, Hawaii - The Hawai‘i State Legislature's Act 90 Working Group's...
Dec 28, 2021


Hawaii House of Representatives' Mauna Kea Working Group Issues Draft Report for Comment
Comments due by January 4, 2022 The Hawai‘i House of Representatives' Mauna Kea Working Group's draft report has been posted on its...
Dec 17, 2021


U.S. Pacific Fleet Commander Says the Navy Will Fix the Water Crisis
Legislature will work to hold Navy accountable Honolulu, Hawaii – At the joint informational briefing hosted by the Legislature today,...
Dec 10, 2021


House Members Call for the U.S. Navy to Plan to Decommission Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility
Letter sent to Secretary of Defense and Secretary of the Navy Honolulu, Hawaii – Concerned about the numerous leaks at the Red Hill Bulk...
Dec 6, 2021


Hawai‘i State Capitol Adds Diaper Changing Stations
Women's Legislative Caucus makes State Capitol family-friendly Honolulu, Hawaiʻi – The Hawai‘i State Capitol is now the second state...
Nov 8, 2021


Representative Dee Morikawa Selected as a 2022 Maternal & Child Health Fellow
Waimea, Hawaiʻi – Representative Daynette "Dee" Morikawa (District 16 – Niihau, Lehua, Koloa, Waimea) has been selected as a fellow in...
Nov 3, 2021


Representatives Kitagawa, Matayoshi Sponsor Second Windward Community Drive-Thru Flu Shot Clinic
Times Pharmacy will administer flu shots at Windward Community College Sept. 18 Honolulu, Hawaiʻi – Representatives Lisa Kitagawa and...
Sep 8, 2021


Leaders Ask Governor Ige to Remove Maui Health Official for Promoting COVID-19 Misinformation
House Speaker, Senate President, Health Committee Chairs, Maui Senator say Dr. Pang's support for dangerous COVID-19 treatments...
Aug 26, 2021


Legislature Recognizes Jocelyn Alo for Being Named the USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year
Representative Quinlan, Senator Riviere present certificate to honor local athlete Honolulu, Hawaiʻi – During a ceremony in the Chamber...
Aug 4, 2021


Mauna Kea Working Group Creates Webpage, Working on Report to the Legislature
Honolulu, Hawaiʻi – A Mauna Kea Working Group (MKWG) webpage has been created and can be accessed on the Legislature's website:...
Aug 4, 2021


House Native Hawaiian Caucus Asks Governor Ige to Withdraw Nominee for Intermediate Court of Appeals
Honolulu, Hawaiʻi – Members of the House Native Hawaiian Caucus sent a letter to Governor David Ige today expressing their concern...
Jul 21, 2021


Bills Signed Into Law to Support Local Agriculture, Combat Sea Level Rise, Promote Economic Recovery
Honolulu, Hawaiʻi – Governor David Ige today signed seven sustainability bills into law during a ceremony at Washington Place to support...
Jul 2, 2021


House Bills to Prohibit 'Ghost Guns,' Promote Firearm Responsibility Signed Into Law
Measures will require safe storage of guns and keep illegal weapons off the street Honolulu, Hawaiʻi – Two House bills to promote gun...
Jul 1, 2021


Representatives Kitagawa, Matayoshi Organizing Castle Complex School Supply Drive July 9-11
Community effort seeks donations to help keiki succeed in the classroom Honolulu, Hawaiʻi – Windward Oʻahu Representatives Lisa Kitagawa...
Jun 28, 2021
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