Office of the Governor, State of Hawai`i

Office of the Governor, State of Hawai`i @GovHawaii

WATCH: A press conference will be held at 1 PM today to discuss the latest proclamation relating to COVID-19. Tune in live: https://t.co/8KKIB1qMMV https://t.co/wXYPYSJDs5 — PolitiTweet.org

Office of the Governor, State of Hawai`i @GovHawaii

RT @HIDOE808: One outstanding educator will be named the 2022 Hawai‘i State Teacher of the Year — HIDOE's highest teaching honor. Join us… — PolitiTweet.org

Office of the Governor, State of Hawai`i @GovHawaii

It’s not over, so we must remain vigilant and continue to take measures that can prevent the spread of this virus. — PolitiTweet.org

Office of the Governor, State of Hawai`i @GovHawaii

Over the weekend we reached a sad milestone: Over 1,000 people in Hawaiʻi have died of COVID-19. They were family members, friends, neighbors and colleagues. We mourn all the lives cut too short by this pandemic. — PolitiTweet.org

Office of the Governor, State of Hawai`i @GovHawaii

I'll be participating in the @StarAdvertiser's spotlight at 10:30 this morning. You can submit your questions to them, and tune in here: https://t.co/w7pA6OmreC — PolitiTweet.org

Office of the Governor, State of Hawai`i @GovHawaii

@jrdorkin @dlnr We will definitely be looking at other beach locations for dispensers in the future! Mahalo! — PolitiTweet.org

Office of the Governor, State of Hawai`i @GovHawaii

News from @dlnr: The first non-chemical sunscreen dispenser is now available for use at Hapuna Bay State Recreation Area – a site previously identified with coral reef damage. Chemical-free sunscreen has been shown to slow bleaching and other diseases to our reefs. https://t.co/4v5vRQe69A — PolitiTweet.org

Office of the Governor, State of Hawai`i @GovHawaii

Congrats to Suzanne Vares-Lum, the newly selected East-West Center president! She's the first woman & Native Hawaiian to lead the institution. She was also the first woman & Native Hawaiian to become a two-star general. Thankful for her continued leadership in this new role! — PolitiTweet.org

Office of the Governor, State of Hawai`i @GovHawaii

Congratulations to Suzanne Vares-Lum, the new East-West Center president! She's the first woman and Native Hawaiian to lead the institution, and was also the first woman and Native Hawaiian to become a two-star general. Thankful for her continued leadership in this new role! — PolitiTweet.org

Office of the Governor, State of Hawai`i @GovHawaii

RT @westgov: Join @GovernorLittle @GovofCO @GovCox @GovHawaii and Gov @DougBurgum at WGA's Winter Meeting where they will host in-depth con… — PolitiTweet.org

Office of the Governor, State of Hawai`i @GovHawaii

The “Green Job Youth Corps” will expand the successful Kupu ‘Āina Corps program that previously helped to care for 21,700 acres of land and generated an estimated $6.5M in economic benefits for Hawaii. For anyone interested in applying or learning more: https://t.co/CoHzV4yJkM — PolitiTweet.org

Office of the Governor, State of Hawai`i @GovHawaii

Beginning tomorrow, those interested in jobs or training in natural resource management and sustainable agriculture can apply for 130 new positions designed to help both the environment and the economy as part of the Hawaiʻi response to the economic impacts of COVID-19. https://t.co/qJdJGme0uS — PolitiTweet.org

Office of the Governor, State of Hawai`i @GovHawaii

Hawaii will see an estimated $2.8B in federal spending from the bipartisan infrastructure deal passed by Congress & signed by @POTUS. Funding for transportation, clean energy, high-speed internet & many other critical needs will support HI's move toward climate-change resiliency. — PolitiTweet.org

Office of the Governor, State of Hawai`i @GovHawaii

RT @IRSnews: #IRS reminder: It’s not too late for low-income families to sign up for advance #ChildTaxCredit payments. The deadline is Nov.… — PolitiTweet.org

Office of the Governor, State of Hawai`i @GovHawaii

There is no greater sacrifice than serving your country, and there is no greater honor than to recognize those sacrifices. Today and every day, find meaningful ways to show your support and honor our veterans. — PolitiTweet.org

Office of the Governor, State of Hawai`i @GovHawaii

On this Veteran’s Day, we pause to honor all our veterans, current members of the armed forces, the Hawai’i National Guard, and their families who sacrificed so much. — PolitiTweet.org

Office of the Governor, State of Hawai`i @GovHawaii

As children of World War II veterans, Dawn and I are grateful for the dedicated men and women who’ve served our country. Our veterans have made Hawai’i proud by stepping up in critical times and answering our nation’s call to protect our citizens. *Photos taken in 2018 & 2016 https://t.co/WacslVWf2l — PolitiTweet.org

Office of the Governor, State of Hawai`i @GovHawaii

RT @AmyHolm1: Thank you for joining us @GovHawaii @OregonGovBrown and @TomSteyer with your words of inspiration and calls to action! — PolitiTweet.org

Office of the Governor, State of Hawai`i @GovHawaii

RT @theclimatereg: The TCR-CAR U.S. super-national delegation at #COP26 was energized by remarks from North American #climate leaders @GovH… — PolitiTweet.org

Office of the Governor, State of Hawai`i @GovHawaii

@Imanismami Hi Laura! Great point. We have set a goal of increasing consumption of food produced within the state of Hawaii to at least 20-30% by 2030, and make leeway in that direction. Mahalo! — PolitiTweet.org

Office of the Governor, State of Hawai`i @GovHawaii

Excited to participate and answer questions about what Hawaii is doing to battle the climate crisis @theclimatereg #COP26 — PolitiTweet.org

Office of the Governor, State of Hawai`i @GovHawaii

RT @FirstLadyofHI: It was an honor to hear President @BarackObama speak at #COP26 this week. His message to our young people & to the young… — PolitiTweet.org

Office of the Governor, State of Hawai`i @GovHawaii

@NickM49503880 Mahalo for the great catch earlier! — PolitiTweet.org

Office of the Governor, State of Hawai`i @GovHawaii

Mahalo @Benioff! 100M trees is just part of a larger global pledge to plant and protect one trillion trees by 2030, as a direct approach to achieving net negative carbon goals and combat global warming. I’m happy Hawaii can be part of this initiative! — PolitiTweet.org

Office of the Governor, State of Hawai`i @GovHawaii

Mahalo @Benioff! 100M trees is 10% of the global pledge to plant and protect one trillion trees by 2030, as a direct approach to achieving net negative carbon goals and combat global warming. I’m happy Hawaii can be a part of this initiative. — PolitiTweet.org

Office of the Governor, State of Hawai`i @GovHawaii

We will continue to promote policies that will eventually eliminate our reliance on fossil fuels. Mahalo @FareedZakaria @johndoerr — PolitiTweet.org

Office of the Governor, State of Hawai`i @GovHawaii

“Hawaii, which transformed itself from relying on fossil fuels to leading on renewables by instituting laws to encourage the shift. Now, we need to scale the Hawaii example for the entire world—and fast. It’s a daunting task, but surely, if Hawaii can do it, others can as well." — PolitiTweet.org

Office of the Governor, State of Hawai`i @GovHawaii

Thank you @FareedZakaria @johndoerr for highlighting the progress Hawai'i's made towards a sustainable future. I'm proud to be a part of our state's long-standing tradition of prioritizing sustainable energy and leading by example on the fight against climate change. — PolitiTweet.org

Office of the Governor, State of Hawai`i @GovHawaii

RT @USClimate: ➡️@GovHawaii at #COP26: “For us to be successful, we all have to come together and work together in partnership. And when we… — PolitiTweet.org

Office of the Governor, State of Hawai`i @GovHawaii

RT @JadDaley: Thrill to speak with @GovHawaii & Suzanne Case @dlnr on Hawaii’s forest leadership for climate, community resilience & biodiv… — PolitiTweet.org