The Agriculture Department said it will make an announcement on rural energy funding “soon,” after Democrats likened the holdup to stealing. A dustup over small rural energy projects is adding ...

LIHUE — To modernize and provide a smoother, stress-free entry into Hawaii, state leaders will launch a new digital pilot program this weekend.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently announced that more than $6 billion will be awarded to rural communities to back renewable energy projects and lower greenhouse gas emissions — a plan that ...

Hawaii-based designer David Shepard created the images of the animals, plants, and other organisms on the digitized declaration form. Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke, along with legislators, HDOA, airline ...

Every one of us, whether coming home or traveling to Hawai ‘i, is very familiar with filling out the paper agriculture form. By digitizing this form, we’re making compliance easier for ...

Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke, together with legislators, DOA, airline partners and stakeholders developed the digital agriculture form pilot program. “This is what government should be doing ...

Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke, together with legislators, DOA, airline partners and stakeholders developed the digital agriculture form pilot program. “This is what government should be doing — utilizing ...

Get our free Wednesday newsletter and you’ll always be in the know. Sign up now The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced late Friday afternoon that some of its programs funding renewable energy ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced late Friday afternoon that some of its programs funding renewable energy projects are “operating as normal,” but left open the question of whether billions ...

He got two master's degrees from Arizona State University and, most recently, worked with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural Development office in Arizona, where he helped oversee ...