Executive Press Releases

Office of the Governor — News Release — Governor Green Enacts Key Legislation

May 14, 2026

Office of the Governor — Flag Order — Governor Green Orders Flags To Half-Staff In Honor Of Former State Sen. Richard Henderson

May 8, 2026

Office of the Governor — News Release — State Sells $1.94B of Bonds For Infrastructure Investment

May 8, 2026

Office of the Governor — News Release — State Expands Access To Kona Low Storm Disaster Assistance

May 8, 2026

Office of the Governor — Flag Order — Governor Green Orders Flags To Half-Staff For National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend

May 1, 2026

Office of the Governor — News Release — Governor Signs Bill to Honor Brother Dutton of Kalaupapa

Apr 23, 2026

Office of the Governor — News Release — Governor Green Names Keith Regan as Acting Lieutenant Governor

Apr 23, 2026

Office of the Governor — Flag Order — Gov. Green Lowers Flags to Honor Former Gov. Ariyoshi

Apr 20, 2026

Office of the Governor — News Release — FEMA Affirms Presidential Major Disaster Declaration For Hawai‘i

Apr 15, 2026

Office of the Governor — News Release — Gov. Green Appoints Keith Amemiya and Marie Laderta To UH Board Of Regents

Apr 14, 2026

Office of the Governor — News Release — Gov. Green Appoints Michael Ratcliffe to Represent House District 28

Apr 13, 2026

Office of the Governor — News Release — Gov. Green Announces State Closures Friday For Most State Workers On Oʻahu Due To Severe Weather

Apr 9, 2026

Office of the Governor — News Release — Governor Green Announces Presidential Disaster Declaration Approval For Hawaiʻi

Apr 8, 2026

Office of the Governor — News Release — State of Hawai‘i Responds to Kona Low Impacts, Launches Kona Low Interim Disaster Case Management Program

Apr 3, 2026

Office of the Governor — News Release — Governor Green Nominates Associate Justice Vladimir Devens As Chief Justice Of The Hawaiʻi Supreme Court

Apr 2, 2026

Office of the Governor — News Release — Governor Green Announces Judicial Appointments To Second And Fifth Circuit Courts

Mar 31, 2026

Office of the Governor — News Release — Governor, Mayor And State Officials Coordinate Housing For Residents On All Islands Displaced By Kona Low Storms

Mar 27, 2026

Office of the Governor — News Release — Governor Green Submits Request for Presidential Disaster Declaration Following Devastating Kona Low Storms

Mar 24, 2026

Office of the Governor — News Release — Governor Green Announces State Offices Open Following Severe Weather

Mar 22, 2026

NEWS RELEASE: STATE LAUNCHES HOTEL DISCOUNT PROGRAM FOR O‘AHU RESIDENTS DISPLACED DUE TO KONA LOW STORM

Mar 21, 2026

Office of the Governor — News Release — Governor Green Announces State Closures Due to Severe Weather

Mar 20, 2026

Office of the Governor — News Release — Gov. Green Considers Nominees for Kauaʻi Circuit Court

Mar 20, 2026

Office of the Governor — News Release — State of Hawaiʻi Receives Proposal From JERA to Modernize Oʻahu’s Energy Infrastructure

Mar 17, 2026

Office of the Governor — News Release — Gov. Green Considers Nominees for Chief Justice and Circuit Judge

Mar 16, 2026

Office of the Governor — News Release — Gov. Green Announces Closure of Schools, State Offices Due to Severe Weather

Mar 12, 2026

Office of the Governor — News Release — Hawai‘i County Joins State in Closures Due to Severe Weather

Mar 12, 2026

Office of the Governor — News Release — Governor Green Issues Emergency Proclamation Ahead of Severe Storm System

Mar 9, 2026

Office of the Governor – Flag Order – Flags Lowered to Half-Staff for Colleen Hanabusa

Mar 6, 2026

Office of the Governor — News Release — Governor Green Appoints Daniel Gluck to Intermediate Court of Appeals

Feb 23, 2026

Office of the Governor – Statement – NGA Travel Cancellation + Transparency and Expediency

Feb 12, 2026

Office of the Governor — News Release — Governor Green Considers Nominees for Judicial Vacancy

Feb 11, 2026

Office of the Governor — News Release — State to Reopen Following Severe Weather Event

Feb 9, 2026

Office of the Governor — News Release — Officials Provide Storm Update, Urge Public Preparedness

Feb 8, 2026

Office of the Governor — News Release — Gov. Green Issues EP in Advance of Severe Weather

Feb 6, 2026

Office of the Governor — News Release — Governor Green Appoints Stephanie R.S. Char As Circuit Court Judge For Kauaʻi

Feb 2, 2026

Office of the Governor — News Release — Gov. Green Secures FEMA Housing Extension for Maui Wildfire Survivors Through February 2027

Jan 23, 2026

Office of the Governor — News Release — Gov. Green Appoints Jon Itomura as Chair of the Public Utilities Commission

Jan 14, 2026

Office of the Governor — News Release — Gov. Green Appoints Daisy Hartsfield to Represent House District 36

Jan 12, 2026

Office of the Governor — News Release — Gov. Green Announces Appointment to the Board of Land and Natural Resources

Jan 8, 2026

Office of the Governor – Flag Order – Gov. Green Lowers Flags to Honor the Life And Service of Hawaiʻi County Fire Chief Kazuo Todd

Jan 8, 2026

Office of the Governor – Flag Order – Flags Lowered to Half-Staff for Rep. Doug LaMalfa

Jan 7, 2026

Office of the Governor — News Release — Hawai‘i Awarded $188.9 Million to Transform Rural Healthcare

Jan 6, 2026

Office of the Governor — News Release — Gov. Green Announces Acting DLNR Leadership Designation

Dec 29, 2025

Office of the Governor — News Release — Gov. Green Announces Appointments to Boards and Commissions

Dec 23, 2025

Office of the Governor — News Release — Gov. Green Submits Budget Preparing for Federal Shifts

Dec 22, 2025

Office of the Governor – Flag Order – Gov. Green Lowers Flags in Remembrance of Brown University and Bondi Beach Tragedies

Dec 16, 2025

Office of the Governor – Statements – Gov. Green, Fire Marshal Honor Chief Kazuo Todd

Dec 15, 2025

Office of the Governor — News Release — Gov. Green to Travel to Texas and Illinois for National Meetings

Dec 7, 2025

Office of the Governor – Flag Order – Gov. Green Lowers Flags in Remembrance of the Pearl Harbor Attack

Dec 5, 2025

Office of the Governor – Flag Order – Gov. Green Orders Flags Lowered to Honor Specialist Sarah Beckstrom

Dec 4, 2025