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Gov. Josh Green has ordered that the United States flag and the Hawaiʻi state flag be flown at half-staff at the Hawaiʻi State Capitol, all state offices and agencies, and all Hawaiʻi National Guard facilities to honor the victims of the tragic shooting at Brown University and the mass shooting at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia.

Governor Josh Green, M.D., has ordered that the Oct. 20 lowering of the United States flag and the Hawai‘i state flag, mourning the lives lost in the ongoing Middle East conflict, be continued in respect for the victims of the Oct. 25 gun violence in Lewiston, Maine.

US Senator Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI) joined more than 70 of her colleagues in both chambers in sending a letter to President Biden, urging him to take further executive action to combat gun violence and limit the sale of assault weapons.

The action is to honor the victims involved in a mass shooting in Indianapolis that left eight people dead and several more wounded.

This action is taken at the direction of the President of the United States, to honor the victims of a mass shooting on March 22 in Boulder, Colorado.

Gov. Ige has ordered that the US flag and the Hawai‘i state flag will be flown at half-staff until sunset on Oct. 31, to honor the victims of the recent tragedy in Pittsburgh.

Rep. Tulsi Gabbard today spoke in support of a bill that would implement school violence prevention recommendations developed after the Sandy Hook shooting.

A Hawaii House committee advanced HB1908 HD2 which would prohibit multiburst triggers on firearms also known as “bump stocks.”

Hawaiʻi lawmakers sent a letter to President Trump and Congressional leaders urging them to “take meaningful action” to address the country’s gun laws.

Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard supports bipartisan legislation as an original cosponsor to ban the manufacture, sale and use of “bump stocks” and similar devices.