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Josh Green: “His proclamation activated potential disaster relief funds and directed "all state agencies and officers to cooperate…”

On the recordAugust 14, 2026
His proclamation activated potential disaster relief funds and directed "all state agencies and officers to cooperate and extend their services, materials, and facilities as may be required to assist in emergency response efforts."
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Josh Green
Democratic · Hawaii

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Governor of Hawaii declaring a state of emergency due to Tropical Storm Lala.

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