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JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release:  December 21, 2022 WAIKῙKῙ-DIAMOND HEAD SHORELINE FISHERIES MANAGEMENT AREA TO CLOSE FOR FISHING FOR ONE YEARTo view video please click on photo or view at this link: https://vimeo.com/783391356 (HONOLULU)...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release:  December 21, 2022 KAIWI SCENIC COASTLINE FIRST DAY HIKE RETURNS AFTER COVID HIATUS  To view video please click on photo or view at this link: https://vimeo.com/382321191 (HONOLULU) – As...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release:  December 19, 2022 ANOTHER ATTEMPT TO PLANT KANAKA GARDEN AT WAILOA RIVER STATE RECREATION AREA LEADS TO ACTIVIST’S ARREST To view video please click on photo or view at...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release:  December 17, 2022 MĀNA ROAD WILDFIRE TOUR PROVIDES TEACHING & LEARNING MOMENTS FOR FIRE MANAGERS To view video please click on photo or view at this link: https://vimeo.com/782098733 (WAIKOLOA,...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release:  December 16, 2022   PARALLEL INVESTIGATIONS CHARACTERIZE MAUI SHARK INCIDENT Social Media Commenters Asked to Think Before Posting (WAILUKU) – Collaborative investigations by the Maui Police Department (MPD), and...

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release:  December 15, 2022 STEPPED UP LAW ENFORCEMENT ON MAUNA LOA (HILO) – With the public viewing area, associated with the eruption of Mauna Loa, set to close at midnight,...

JOSH B. GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release:  December 13, 2022 SHARK WARNING SIGNS UP AFTER MAN APPARENTLY INJURED IN SHARK ENCOUNTER   To view video please click on photo or view at this link: https://vimeo.com/780954089...

JOSH B. GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release:  December 12, 2022 ONE FOREST RESERVE, TRAIL, AND SANCTUARY TO REOPEN ON HAWAI‘I ISLAND  (HILO) – Two weeks after they were closed due to volcanic activity on Mauna...

JOSH B. GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release:  December 9, 2022 TAKE OF PĀKU‘IKU‘I TEMPORARILY PROHIBITED ALONG WEST COAST OF HAWAI‘I ISLAND (HONOLULU) - Today, the State Board of Land and Natural Resources (BLNR) approved the...

JOSH B. GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate Release:  December 9, 2022 BOAT OWNER FINED $43,000 FOR CORAL DAMAGE (HONOLULU) – The State Board of Land and Natural Resources (BLNR) has fined the owner of a vessel...