Josh Green: “The health of other people who have gotten vaccinated, who have done the right thing is now compromised.”

Hawaiʻi is facing this storm while continuing response and recovery operations from several prior disasters.

“We will never forget.

We cannot wait for every damaged road, utility pole, harbor and public facility to be assigned a dollar value before asking the federal government to act.

“We stand with the families who continue to carry this loss and recommit ourselves to the unity, compassion and service that brought our nation together in its darkest hour.