Josh Green: “I believe providing the trustees additional tools to meet their needs will be adopted where it makes sense.”

This is a meaningful step for Hawaiʻi and reflects what we have heard from communities across the state: When federal lands are no longer needed, they should be returned.

As a physician who has practiced in rural communities, I know that distance can determine whether someone receives care in time.

Please take this storm seriously and look out for one another.

Hawaiʻi island got hit the hardest and its people are dealing with severe impacts to their daily lives.