2015

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News ReleaseDAVID Y. IGE GOVERNORSUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSONFor Immediate News Release July 13, 2015 WORK BEGINS THIS WEEK ON MA‘ALAEA SMALL BOAT HARBOR FERRY PIERMA‘ALAEA, MAUI -- The Department of Land and Natural Resources Division...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News AlertDAVID Y. IGE GOVERNORSUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSONFor Immediate News Alert, July 10, 2015 After more than 8 hours of public testimony, the Hawaii State Board of Land and Natural Resources voted 5-2 tonight to...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News ReleaseDAVID Y. IGE GOVERNORSUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSONFor Immediate News Release July 10, 2015  FERAL GOAT, SHEEP, AND PIG HUNT AND UNGULATE CONTROL PROGRAMANNOUNCED FOR THE PU‘U WA‘AWA‘A FOREST RESERVEApplication permits are due by August...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News ReleaseDAVID Y. IGE GOVERNORSUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSONFor Immediate News Release July 8, 2015 CONNECTING PEOPLE WITH NATURE - SAVING THE RAREST OF THE RARE WITH KAUAʻI'S PLANT EXTINCTION PREVENTION COORDINATORLIHU‘E -- Volunteers will join...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News ReleaseDAVID Y. IGE GOVERNORSUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSONFor Immediate News Release July 2, 2015OCEAN USERS INVITED TO NOMINATE MEMBERS TO ADVISORY COMMITTEE FOR MAUNALUA BAY BY JULY 8HONOLULU -- Ocean users, especially those who live near...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News ReleaseDAVID Y. IGE GOVERNORSUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSONFor Immediate News Release July 1, 2015SMOKING BAN, INCLUDING E-CIGS AND ALL TOBACCO PRODUCTS, NOW IN EFFECT WITHIN ALL HAWAII STATE PARKS HONOLULU --  Smoking is now banned in...

BOARD OF LAND & NATURAL RESOURCES DECISION ON SEA CUCUMBER BAN NOW POSTED ON-LINE The Hawaii Board of Land and Natural Resources unanimous decision to ban sea cucumber harvesting for 120 days was signed into law by Governor David Ige Friday...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News ReleaseDAVID Y. IGE GOVERNORSUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSONFor Immediate News Release June 26, 2015Photographs of harvested sea cucumbers on Maui(image courtesy: DLNR)(Click on image to watch video)SEA CUCUMBER HARVESTING BANNED FOR 120 DAYS IN...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News ReleaseDAVID Y. IGE GOVERNORSUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSONFor Immediate News Release June 25, 2015INFORMATIONAL COMMUNITY MEETING SCHEDULED FOR PROPOSED WAIKOLU- PU‘U ALI‘I FENCE PROJECT ON MOLOKA‘I WAILUKU – The Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR), Division...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News ReleaseDAVID Y. IGE GOVERNORSUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSONFor Immediate News Release June 23, 2015(Click on image to watch video)TWO MILES OF FENCING AT HAWAII ISLAND NATURAL AREA RESERVE VANDALIZEDRepair to Cost Taxpayers $100,000+Honolulu –Nearly...