#hawaii cabinet

After more than two months on leave, Department of Labor and Industrial Relations director, Scott Murakami has resigned.  Governor David Ige today announced today that his post will be temporarily filled by Anne E. Perreira-Eustaquio, who will serve as acting director for 60 days, or until the position is filled.

Governor David Ige announced the nomination of two deputy directors to his cabinet: Joseph Kim to the Department of Taxation; and Keith Yamamoto has been appointed to remain in his current post as the First Deputy Director of the Department of Health.

Governor-elect David Ige is extending the deadline to submit applications for some 42 department heads, deputies, and other top officials for his administration.