News Releases

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 4, 2023 HEALTH AND SAFETY RISKS AT FORMER UNCLE BILLY’S RESORT TO BE ADDRESSED To view video please click on photo or view at this link: https://vimeo.com/815045378 (HILO, HAWAI‘I) –...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 2, 2023 RAPID RESPONSE HOTLINE AVAILABLE FOR MARINE DEBRIS REMOVAL (HONOLULU) – Marine pollution is a very significant threat to marine life in the ocean. Abandoned, lost, and discarded...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 29, 2023 $117,472 FINE LEVIED FOR NAKOA BOAT GROUNDING To view video please click on photo or view at this link: https://vimeo.com/801086594 (HONOLULU) – The Board of Land and...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 26, 2023 HONOKOHAU SMALL BOAT HARBOR WASH DOWN DRAINAGE PROJECT (Kailua-Kona) – Construction is set to begin on July 31 on the wash down drainage area at the Honokohau...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 21, 2023 TMT ORAL ARGUMENTS RESCHEDULED FOR A LATER DATE (HONOLULU) – Oral arguments scheduled before the Board of Land and Natural Resources (BLNR) for July 28 regarding...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 20, 2023 HONOLULU FIRE DEPARTMENT RECRUITS CONNECTING WITH FOUNDING ALI‘I Fifth Year of Visits to the Royal Mausoleum at Mauna ‘Ala (HONOLULU) – Unless you have a connection...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release:  July 19, 2023 DAR PUBLIC HEARINGS SCHEDULED FOR OCEAN STEWARDSHIP FEES (HONOLULU) – Public hearings will be conducted by the Division of Aquatic Resources (DAR) on the proposed adoption of...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release:  July 18, 2023 HAWAIʻI STATE PARKS TO CLOSE FOR ARRIVAL OF TROPICAL STORM CALVIN HONOLULU – All 14 Hawaiʻi Island State Parks and campsites will close at 4 p.m. today...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release:  July 14, 2023 LAND BOARD RECEIVES BRIEFING ON THE STATE OF WAIKĪKĪ COASTAL LANDS To view video please click on photo or view at this link: https://vimeo.com/845450322 (HONOLULU) – Tension...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release:  July 13, 2023 RECENT WILDFIRES FOLLOWING DROUGHT CONDITIONS ACROSS HAWAI‘I To view video please click on photo or view at this link: https://vimeo.com/840952064 (HONOLULU) – Severe drought conditions are now...