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Progress has been made in the fight against the youth vaping crisis that has plagued Hawaiʻi for years, with @govjoshgreen signing SB 975 into law.

Progress has been made in the fight against the youth vaping crisis that has plagued Hawaiʻi for years, with @govjoshgreen signing SB 975 into law.
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Aloha Lā Kamehameha! On June 11, 1872, Lot Kapuāiwa (Kamehameha V) designated this day as a holiday to commemorate his grandfather, Kamehameha I, who united the islands under one rule in 1810. #HawaiiStateSenate #KingKamehameha #KamehamehaDay #Hawaii

Aloha Lā Kamehameha!

On June 11, 1872, Lot Kapuāiwa (Kamehameha V) designated this day as a holiday to commemorate his grandfather, Kamehameha I, who united the islands under one rule in 1810.

#HawaiiStateSenate #KingKamehameha #KamehamehaDay #Hawaii
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Today, Governor Josh Green signed numerous bills to take action against the ongoing issue of domestic violence and sexual assault; and bills to support resident's wellness and improve childcare for Hawai‘i families. #hawaii #hawaiistatesenate

Today, <a href="/GovJoshGreenMD/">Governor Josh Green</a> signed numerous bills to take action against the ongoing issue of domestic violence and sexual assault; and bills to support resident's wellness and improve childcare for Hawai‘i families.

#hawaii #hawaiistatesenate
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The Hawai‘i State Senate wishes a Happy Father's Day to all of the fathers and father-figures out there! #hawaiistatesenate #hawaii #fathersday

The Hawai‘i State Senate wishes a Happy Father's Day to all of the fathers and father-figures out there!

#hawaiistatesenate #hawaii #fathersday
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Today marks Juneteenth. The Hawai'i State Senate honors and celebrates the progress made for Black people in the nation, and we continue to remember and work towards ensuring the premise of freedom for all. #HawaiiStateSenate #Juneteenth #HappyJuneteenth

Today marks Juneteenth. The Hawai'i State Senate honors and celebrates the progress made for Black people in the nation, and we continue to remember and work towards ensuring the premise of freedom for all.

#HawaiiStateSenate #Juneteenth #HappyJuneteenth
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In an effort to rebuilt the public trust in government, Governor Josh Green has signed 18 "Good Government" bills with the goals of creating more transparency in government. #hawaiistatesenate #hawaii

In an effort to rebuilt the public trust in government, <a href="/GovJoshGreenMD/">Governor Josh Green</a> has signed 18 "Good Government" bills with the goals of creating more transparency in government.

#hawaiistatesenate #hawaii
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Two more bills were signed into law today by Governor Josh Green! HB954 aims to give $104 million of income support to local taxpayers through increased tax credits. HB300 is the State Budget for the new fiscal biennium, allocating money to follow the Legislature's key priorities.

Two more bills were signed into law today by <a href="/GovJoshGreenMD/">Governor Josh Green</a>!

HB954 aims to give $104 million of income support to local taxpayers through increased tax credits.

HB300 is the State Budget for the new fiscal biennium, allocating money to follow the Legislature's key priorities.
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Today, Gov Green signed 11 bills into law that support education initiatives in Hawai'i! Some of the bills include authorization and funding for teacher housing, expanding the Preschool Open Doors program , & the creation of a program to assist childcare providers get accredited.

Today, Gov Green signed 11 bills into law that support education initiatives in Hawai'i! Some of the bills include authorization and funding for teacher housing, expanding the Preschool Open Doors program , &amp; the creation of a program to assist childcare providers get accredited.
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The Hawaiʻi State Senate wishes you and your ʻohana a happy and safe Independence Day! #hawaii #hawaiistatesenate #HappyIndependenceDay

The Hawaiʻi State Senate wishes you and your ʻohana a happy and safe Independence Day!

#hawaii #hawaiistatesenate #HappyIndependenceDay
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Next sets of bills signed by Governor Josh Green is the State's efforts to protect Hawaiʻi's beautiful shorelines. Bills signed today range from enhancing transparency about the shoreline erosion to establishing a drone aircraft systems program for water pollution control.

Next sets of bills signed by <a href="/GovJoshGreenMD/">Governor Josh Green</a> is the State's efforts to protect Hawaiʻi's beautiful shorelines. Bills signed today range from enhancing transparency about the shoreline erosion to establishing a drone aircraft systems program for water pollution control.
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Green Alert! Governor Josh Green issued an emergency proclamation this afternoon to address one of Hawai’i’s long standing problems: the housing crisis. Mahalo Governor Green for your fearless leadership on ending the housing shortage for all of Hawaii's people.

Green Alert! <a href="/GovJoshGreenMD/">Governor Josh Green</a> issued an emergency proclamation this afternoon to address one of Hawai’i’s long standing problems: the housing crisis. Mahalo Governor Green for your fearless leadership on ending the housing shortage for all of Hawaii's people.
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#WEATHERALERT As Tropical Storm Calvin approaches our Islands, we urge you to take precautions as the storm make its way through Hawaiʻi. Check out ready.hawaii.gov to gather more information and prepare!

#WEATHERALERT As Tropical Storm Calvin approaches our Islands, we urge you to take precautions as the storm make its way through Hawaiʻi.

Check out ready.hawaii.gov to gather more information and prepare!
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Today, the Senate Committee on Ways and Means & Health and Human Services visited the Pūlama Ola Medical Respite Kauhale and the ʻImi Ola Piha Homeless Triage Center at the Institute for Human Service.

Today, the Senate Committee on Ways and Means &amp; Health and Human Services visited the Pūlama Ola Medical Respite Kauhale and the ʻImi Ola Piha Homeless Triage Center at the Institute for Human Service.
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Aloha Lā Hoʻihoʻi Ea! Today is Sovereignty Restoration Day for Hawaiʻi, established as an official Hawaiian national holiday by King Kamehameha III on July 31, 1843. "Ua mau ke ea o ka ʻāina i ka pono" (the sovereignty/breath of our land is perpetuated through justice).

Aloha Lā Hoʻihoʻi Ea! Today is Sovereignty Restoration Day for Hawaiʻi, established as an official Hawaiian national holiday by King Kamehameha III on July 31, 1843. 

"Ua mau ke ea o ka ʻāina i ka pono" (the sovereignty/breath of our land is perpetuated through justice).
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Last week, members of the Senate Committee on Ways and Means visited multiple venues on Maui and Molokaʻi where they were greeted by State officials and community members who provided tours and presentations. Mahalo to all of those who hosted the Senate on Maui and Molokaʻi!

Last week, members of the Senate Committee on Ways and Means visited multiple venues on Maui and Molokaʻi where they were greeted by State officials and community members who provided tours and presentations. Mahalo to all of those who hosted the Senate on Maui and Molokaʻi!
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Senator McKelvey, Senator Keith-Agaran, and Senator DeCoite issued the following statement regarding the Maui wildfire emergency. To read more, visit hawaiisenatemajority.com/post/maui-sena…

Senator McKelvey, Senator Keith-Agaran,  and Senator DeCoite issued the following statement regarding the Maui wildfire emergency.

To read more, visit hawaiisenatemajority.com/post/maui-sena…
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Statement from Maui Senators on the success of the Maui Fire Relief Donation Drive at the State Capitol. Images from the Drive can be found here: flickr.com/photos/hawaiis…. #mauistrong

Statement from Maui Senators on the success of the Maui Fire Relief Donation Drive at the State Capitol. Images from the Drive can be found here: 
flickr.com/photos/hawaiis….

#mauistrong
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As of August 31, all donated items have either been sent to Maui or are in the distribution networks geared towards the wildfire victims. Mahalo nui loa for supporting our ʻohana in Maui!

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The Hawai‘i State Legislature held a press conference today to officially commemorate the month of September as Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Month for the state. Mahalo to the Hawai‘i FASD Action Group and community advocates who came out to raise awareness on this issue.

The Hawai‘i State Legislature held a press conference today to officially commemorate the month of September as Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Month for the state. Mahalo to the Hawai‘i FASD Action Group and community advocates who came out to raise awareness on this issue.
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Today, we remember and honor the lives lost on this day 22 years ago. Let us never forget the first responders, the victims, and how our nation came together that fateful day in compassion, unity, and strength. May their memory be honored.

Today, we remember and honor the lives lost on this day 22 years ago.

Let us never forget the first responders, the victims, and how our nation came together that fateful day in compassion, unity, and strength. May their memory be honored.