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01/06/23 – CLIMATE ACTION DAY TO ADVANCE A CLIMATE READY HAWAIʻI

January 6, 2023

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release: January 6, 2023 CLIMATE ACTION DAY TO ADVANCE A CLIMATE READY HAWAIʻI (HONOLULU) – Next Monday (Jan. 9) is Climate Action Day in Hawai‘I and will mark the beginning of...

09/19/18 – HAWAI’I COUNTY PROPERTY OWNERS & RENTERS ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND IMPORTANT EDUCATIONAL MEETING ON FLOOD AND OTHER INSURANCE

September 19, 2018

For Immediate News Release September 19, 2018 HAWAI'I COUNTY PROPERTY OWNERS & RENTERS ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND IMPORTANT EDUCATIONAL MEETING ON FLOOD AND OTHER INSURANCE (HAWAI‘I COUNTY, Hawai‘i) – Flooding is one of the major natural disasters in the United States. ...

10/28/17 – Statement from BLNR Chair Suzanne Case on protest at Land Board meeting calling for Board Member resignation

October 28, 2017

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News Release DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate News Release October 28, 2017 STATEMENT FROM BLNR CHAIR SUZANNE CASE ON PROTEST AT LAND BOARD MEETING CALLING FOR BOARD MEMBER...

10/24/17 – Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve Designated as State’s First Marine Life Conservation District 50 Years Ago

October 24, 2017

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES Joint News Release DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate News Release October 24, 2017 Click on Photo to View Video HANAUMA BAY NATURE PRESERVE DESIGNATED AS STATE'S FIRST MARINE LIFE...

10/23/17 – Historic Waimea River Water Settlement Chronicled in Mini-Documentary

October 23, 2017

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News Release DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate News Release October 23, 2017 Click on Photo to View Video HISTORIC WAIMEA RIVER WATER SETTLEMENT CHRONICLED IN MINI-DOCUMENTARY Available Online for...

10/18/17 – Come Talk Story on Hā‘ena Community-Based Subsistence Fishery Area

October 18, 2017

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News Release DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate News Release October 18, 2017 COME TALK STORY ON HĀ‘ENA COMMUNITY-BASED SUBSISTENCE FISHERY AREA October 22 at Camp Naue in Hā‘ena...

10/16/17 – Additional ‘Alalā Released into Natural Area Reserve

October 16, 2017

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES JointNews Release DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate News Release October 16, 2017 Photo Courtesy: San Diego Zoo Global ADDITIONAL ‘ALALĀ RELEASED INTO NATURAL AREA RESERVE Second Group of...

10/03/17 – State Holds First Hawai‘i Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Commission Meeting

October 3, 2017

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News Release DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate News Release October 3, 2017 STATE HOLDS FIRST HAWAI‘I CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION AND ADAPTATION COMMISSION MEETING HONOLULU -- The Department of...

09/13/17 – State Land Board to Consider Judge’s Recommendation in TMT Contested Case

September 13, 2017

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News Release DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate News Release September 13, 2017 STATE LAND BOARD TO CONSIDER JUDGE’S RECOMMENDATION IN TMT CONTESTED CASE Hearing Scheduled in Hilo for Sept....

09/07/17 – DLNR Statement on Commercial Aquarium Fishing Ruling

September 7, 2017

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News Release DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate News Release September 7, 2017 DLNR STATEMENT ON COMMERCIAL AQUARIUM FISHING RULING The Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) has long...