State Governor Josh Green (hi)
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Recent News About State Governor Josh Green (hi)
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Playbook For Community-led Management Of Hawai‘i State Parks Unveiled
On June 9, following the signing of a bill by Governor Josh Green, M.D., facilitating the continued community-based management of this 65-acre state park, a case study on how the community worked together with government and the visitor industry to manage a destination hotspot was unveiled.
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Eight Bills Signed By Governor Green On Monday, June 5, 2023, Enacted Into Law
On Monday, June 5, 2023, Governor Josh Green, M.D. signed eight bills.
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Congressman Clyburn Announces $8 Million In National Park Service Civil Rights Grants For South Carolina
Don’t let the winter’s rains fool you into thinking Hawai‘i won’t experience devastating wildfires anytime soon.
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Gov. Green Signs Anti-vaping Legislation to Protect Keiki
Governor Josh Green, M.D. today signed long-sought legislation to address youth vaping, which is approaching epidemic proportions worldwide. S.B. No. 975, S.D. 2, H.D. 3, C.D. 1, now Act 62, establishes the offense of unlawful shipment of tobacco products.
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Adult Correction Officer Recruitment Open Statewide
The Department of Public Safety is currently looking for qualified applicants, on all islands, interested in becoming an adult corrections officer (ACO).
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Office of the Governor – News Release – Gov. Green Announces Interim Appointees to the State Board of Education
Governor Josh Green, M.D. has named three interim appointees to serve on the State Board of Education (BOE). Warren Haruki, who recently retired from several executive positions, has been appointed to serve as the new board chair.
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DOA News release on coconut rhinoceros beetle found on Kauai
Two coconut rhinoceros beetles (CRB) have been found on Kaua‘I, in traps near a green waste transfer station close to the Līhu‘e Airport.
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Office of the Governor – News Release – Gov. Green Signs Firearms Legislation
Governor Josh Green, M.D. on June 2 signed into law, two key pieces of firearms-related legislation to preserve the safety of Hawai‘i residents, visitors, and keiki.
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Twenty-two Bills Signed by Governor Green on Thursday, June 1, 2023, Enacted Into Law
On Thursday, June 1, 2023, Governor Josh Green, M.D. signed 22 of the 245 bills enrolled for his consideration since the adjournment of the 2023 Regular Session.
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2023-26 Department Of The Attorney General Prevails In Federal Challenge To Hemp Regulations
The U.S. District Court for the District of Hawaiʻi entered judgment in favor of the Hawaiʻi Department of Health (DOH) and the Director of Health in a lawsuit challenging DOH’s regulations prohibiting the sale of Delta-8 and Delta-10 THC products processed from hemp.
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Office of the Governor – News Release – Gov. Green appoints three to U.H. Board of Regents
Governor Josh Green, M.D. has named three interim appointees for the University of Hawai‘i System Board of Regents (BOR) from a list of finalists presented to him from the Candidate Advisory Council (CAC).
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Deputy Sheriff Recruitment Open on Oahu and Maui
The Department of Law Enforcement (DLE) is looking for qualified, hard-working men and women to join the State Sheriff Division.
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New class of corrections officers graduate
The Department of Public Safety (PSD) today welcomed a new class of adult correctional officers at a graduation ceremony at the Hawai‘i State Capitol Auditorium in Honolulu.
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Office of the Governor – News Release – Blessing at Pūlama Ola Medical Respite Kauhale
Governor Josh Green, M.D. hosted a blessing on May 26 for the first kauhale site built under his Administration.
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Office of the Governor – News Release – Governor Green Goes to Seattle
Governor Josh Green, M.D. will travel to Seattle from Sunday afternoon on May 21 through Tuesday afternoon on May 23 to meet with government officials and others who are working to solve homeless, housing, and healthcare issues in Washington state. U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness Senior Regional Advisor Katy Miller will also be a part of the meetings.
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Office of the Governor – News Release – Gov. Green reports on progress of key initiatives in the Administrationʻs first six months
Governor Josh Green, M.D. announced some of the actions taken by the Administration during its first six months.
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Office of the Governor – Flag Order – Gov. Green lowers flag to honor Sam Slom
overnor Josh Green, M.D. has ordered that the United States flag and the Hawaiʻi state flag be flown at half-staff at the Hawaiʻi State Capitol and at all state offices and agencies as well as the Hawaiʻi National Guard in the State of Hawaiʻi, effective immediately, until sunset on Wednesday, May 24, 2023.
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Office Of The Governor – Flag Order – Governor Green Lowers Flags In Recognition Of Peace Officers Memorial Day
At the direction of the President of the United States, Governor Josh Green, M.D. has ordered the United States flag and the Hawaiʻi state flag to be flown at half-staff at the State Capitol and all state offices and agencies as well as the Hawaiʻi National Guard in the State of Hawaiʻi, on Monday, May 15, 2023 in recognition of “Peace Officers Memorial Day” and the week in which is falls, “Police Week.”
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Office Of The Governor – News Release – First Medical Respite Kauhale Units Arrive
Governor Josh Green, M.D., celebrated the arrival of the first units for Hawai‘i’s first medical respite kauhale, or village,steps away from the State Capitol, his home, the State Departments of Health and Education, and across the street from The Queen’s Medical Center.
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Office of the Governor: News Release – Governor Green Announces New Cabinet Nominees in the Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism
Governor Josh Green, M.D On May 5, announced James Kunane Tokioka to serve as the Director of the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism (DBEDT).