News Releases

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release:  May 3, 2023 PROTECT NATIVE ANIMALS BY KEEPING THEM WILD Flyers Being Distributed on Hawai‘i Island Emphasize Care for Native Species (HONOLULU)  - Native species existed before humans in Hawai‘i...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release:  May 4, 2023 HUNDREDS OF HAWAI‘I HOMEOWNERS CAN BENEFIT FROM FREE WILDFIRE HAZARD ASSESSMENTS To view video please click on photo or view at this link: https://vimeo.com/823573913 (WAIMEA, HAWAI‘I) –...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release:  May 3, 2023 DLNR AND DOA CONTINUE PARTNERSHIP IN ACT 90 IMPLEMENTION To view video please click on photo or view at this link: https://vimeo.com/822404519 (HONOLULU) – In 2003, the...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release:  May 2, 2023 DLNR BOATING DIVISION FINED $600,000 FOR WASTEWATER VIOLATIONS…SORT OF (HONOLULU) – The Board of Land and Natural Resources (BLNR) has authorized Chairperson Dawn Chang to sign a...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release:  May 2, 2023 SALVAGE OF GROUNDED VESSEL AT LĀHAINĀ  BEGINS WITH PROTECTION OF CULTURALLY SIGNIFICANT BIRTHING STONE To view video please click on photo or view at this link: https://vimeo.com/823179115...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release:  April 28, 2023 NEARLY 700 ACRES TO BE ADDED TO STATE LEGACY LAND INVENTORY (HONOLULU) – Two properties on O‘ahu, one on Kaua‘i, and one on Moloka‘i are being added...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release:  April 27, 2023 REDEVELOPMENT OF BANYAN DRIVE MAY TAKE A STEP FORWARD TOMORROW  To view video please click on photo or view at this link: https://vimeo.com/570714523 (HONOLULU) – On Friday,...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release:  April 26, 2023 DOCARE OFFICERS CONDUCT O‘AHU-WIDE ENFORCEMENT OF FISHING NET REGULATIONS (HONOLULU) – Over the past month, more than a dozen small-eye throw nets have been confiscated by officers...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release:  April 25, 2023 DLNR CHAIR MEETS WITH HAWAI‘I ISLAND FERAL CAT ADVOCATES (WAIKOLOA, HAWAI‘I) – At the direction of Governor Josh Green M.D., DLNR Chair Dawn Chang met today with...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release:  April 24, 2023 COLLABORATING TO KEEP A RARE NATIVE HAWAIIAN PLANT WILD Helping Lobelia oahuensis Recover To view video please click on photo or view at this link: https://vimeo.com/817472252 (HONOLULU)...