Josh Green

For Immediate Release December 1, 2022 Honolulu, HI – Governor-elect Josh Green today announced nominees to serve as Director and/or Deputy Director for fourteen state departments in his cabinet. Green said, “I am assembling a cabinet that will move the State of Hawai‘i forward and commit to a strong sense of service to the people ...
Read More GOVERNOR-ELECT JOSH GREEN MAKES CABINET SELECTIONS FOR FOURTEEN STATE DEPARTMENTS

For Immediate Release November 22, 2022 Honolulu, HI – Governor-elect Josh Green today announced the appointments of key personnel to his office. Green said, “I am assembling a team that will help me drive an ambitious agenda for Hawaiʻi during the next four years. It is a group of dedicated, qualified professionals with years of ...
Read More GOVERNOR-ELECT JOSH GREEN MAKES FIRST STAFF SELECTIONS

For Immediate Release November 11, 2022 Honolulu, HI – Governor-elect Josh Green and his wife Jaime Green will be traveling to Japan on Friday, Nov. 11, 2022, to meet with government officials and travel industry partners to promote travel and business between Hawaiʻi and Japan. Governor-elect Green and Jaime Green recognize the high importance of ...
Read More GOVERNOR-ELECT JOSH GREEN AND JAIME GREEN TRAVEL TO JAPAN TO PROMOTE TRAVEL BETWEEN JAPAN AND HAWAIʻI

GOVERNOR-ELECT JOSH GREEN LAUNCHES TRANSITION WEBSITE TO RECEIVE APPLICATIONS FOR POSITIONS IN THE CABINET, STAFF, AND FOR APPOINTMENTS TO STATE BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS For Immediate Release November 9, 2022 Honolulu, HI – Governor-elect Josh Green today has launched a website to begin taking applications for the Office of the Governor, Cabinet, and Boards and Commissions. ...
Read More LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR JOSH GREEN IS NOW GOVERNOR-ELECT

On December 20th, amid rising case counts, the Lieutenant Governor called for the set-up of mass booster and testing clinics ahead of the holidays. View the memo addressed to Governor Ige and Department of Health Director Libby Char here. Over the past two weeks, Hawaiʻi’s case counts, positivity rates and hospitalizations have increased exponentially following ...
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Lieutenant Governor Green attended a ceremony to celebrate and bless the donation of two power washers from the #H4Project to the City of Honolulu in an on-going effort to help clean up Chinatown.  The ceremony commenced with the Lieutenant Governor and President of the Chinatown Business and Community Association, Chu Lan Shubert-Kwock, washing the iconic happy Dragon ...
Read More LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR GREEN ATTENDS BLESSING CEREMONY FOR DONATED CHINATOWN POWER WASHERS

During his trip to Hawaii,  U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams, accompanied by Lieutenant Governor Josh Green, toured several of Hawaii’s hard reduction programs and met with staff.  The tour included the Chinatown Joint Outreach Center, The Hawaii Health and Harm Reduction Needle Exchange Van,  and a trip to HHHRC headquarters to meet with staff and discuss ...
Read More U.S. SURGEON GENERAL JEROME ADAMS VISITS HAWAII; TOURS HARM REDUCTION INITIATIVES WITH LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR GREEN

Our State of Homelessness: Day 1: Maui Ka Hale A Ke Ola : A comprehensive resource center which provides emergency and transitional shelter to the homeless on Maui.  Executive Director Monique Yamashita gave us a tour of the facilities and introduced us to current residents. The shelter is always at capacity, and while the goal is ...
Read More LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR JOSH GREEN TAKES NEIGHBOR ISLAND HOMELESSNESS TOUR

Lt. Gov. Josh Green targets homelessness

  https://www.facebook.com/LtGovJoshGreen/videos/2213905182256784/   A large portion of Hawaii’s homeless population suffers from schizophrenia, severe substance abuse, or other incapacitating mental illnesses.  The sad reality is that most of these people will continue to suffer for years while their mental and physical health deteriorates. Psychiatrist Dr. Chad Koyanagi, along with a team from The Institute for Human ...
Read More “PRESCRIBING HOPE PART II: TRAPPED ON THE STREETS” DOCUMENTS HAWAII’S SEVERELY MENTALLY ILL HOMELESS