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Following Nakashima’s death on July 11 at age 61, Gov. Josh Green announced on Aug. 30 that he appointed Matthias Kusch, a retired Hawaii County Fire Department battalion chief, to replace ...
Sarah Todd Cunningham was born in Hilo, Hawaii, on April 9, 1894. Her father, William A. Todd, was a supervisor of Hawaii County and a fire chief for the Hawaiʻi Fire Department. [3] He was born in Kailua-Kona. Her mother, Sarah Cook, was born in Hanalei on the island of Kauai. [4]
Hawaii County began electing a mayor in 1968 when the present form of charter government was instituted. For most of the 20th century elected members of the Board of Supervisors, precursor to the Hawaii County Council, chose the chairman, and that chairman was essentially the chief operating officer of Hawaii County.
The Hilo Micropolitan Statistical Area includes all of Hawaii County. Hawaii County has a mayor–council form of government. In terms of geography, Hawaii County is the most expansive county in the state and the most southerly county in the United States. The mayor of Hawaii County is Kimo Alameda, who took office in 2024. Legislative ...
KELSEY WAILING / HAWAII TRIBUNE-HERALD / SEPT. 21 Kimo Alameda, left, and Mayor Mitch Roth answer questions during a forum hosted by the Big Island Press Club at the Hilo Yacht Club. KELSEY ...
The Hawaii Community Foundation, along with Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez, are donating $2.1 million toward the purchase of four new Maui Fire Department trucks. The amount will go ...
The only government-supported civic engagement system in Hawaii, Oahu’s Neighborhood Board System was created in 1973 to assure and increase community participation in the decision-making process of government. The system applies the concept of participatory democracy, involving communities in the decisions that affect them.
The County of Maui Fire Department posted on Facebook reminding people to have a fire evacuation plan in their homes and inform all residents of what to do in the event of a fire.