HONOLULU, Hawaii, May 23 -- Gov. Josh Green, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release: Governor Josh Green, M.D. announced some of the actions taken by the Administration during its first six months. The main areas where progress was cited were affordable housing, homelessness, the high cost of living, healthcare, education, and the environment. "The people of Hawaii have sent a clear message," said Governor Green. "They want action on some of the biggest challenges facing our state and we  more PR

HONOLULU, Hawaii, May 27 -- Gov. Josh Green, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release: Governor Josh Green, M.D. hosted a blessing today for the first kauhale site built under his Administration. The medical respite kauhale, named Pulama Ola, is housed in the backyard of the Governor's residence on the grounds of the Department of Health parking lot. This community housing project will serve inpatient and emergency room patients discharged from urban Honolulu hospitals who would otherwise ex more PR

HONOLULU, Hawaii, May 27 -- The Hawaii Department of Health issued the following news release: The Department of Health (DOH) Kaua'i District Health Office will conduct a Community Assessment for Public Health Emergency Response (CASPER) survey to assess the emergency preparedness level and current wellbeing of Kauai households. "The responses will build upon prior CASPER surveys to assess household emergency preparedness and evacuation plans, as well as help us to understand how Kauai househo more PR

MANOA, Hawaii, May 23 (TNSjou) -- The University of Hawaii Manoa campus issued the following news release: A new coral reef conservation tool has been developed by University of Hawaii at Manoa researchers using cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) technology. By developing novel deep learning algorithms, coral ecologists in the UH Manoa School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology (SOEST) are now able to identify and measure reef halos from space. The study was published recently in R more PR

HONOLULU, Hawaii, May 23 (TNSres) -- The University of Hawaii issued the following news release: * * * The wasps are a long-time enemy of coffee berry borer and could limit the pests impacts in Hawaii. * * * In the coming months, Hawaii coffee growers will have their very own tiny version of Marvel's superhero, Wasp. Virtually invisible to the naked eye, Phymastichus coffea (P. coffea), a minute parasitic wasp, targets the coffee berry borer (CBB), which causes severe yield losses in coffee- more PR