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Starting this weekend, federal and state agencies, local groups and individuals will come together for Hawai‘i Climate Week (March 23 through 31), hosting a series of events that underscores the importance of taking action and supporting efforts to build a climate-ready Hawai’i.

Governor Josh Green, M.D. announced James Kunane Tokioka will serve as the Director of the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism. A former member of the Kaua‘i County Council and Hawai‘i State House of Representatives, Tokioka worked his way through the hotel industry, both here in Hawai‘i and across the United States.

Former accounting administrator for the County of Maui, Maria Zielinski, has been selected to serve as the director of Taxation and head of the Department of Taxation under the Ige administration. She previously served as Hawaiʻi deputy Comptroller.

Governor Neil Abercrombie today announced two more administrative appointments, Mary Alice Evans and Cheryl Kakazu Park…