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Hawaii State Library website wins Silver W3 Award

Posted: 10/27/2017 Awards

Awards

The Hawaii State Library System has once again been nationally recognized as a winner of the 12th annual W3 Awards. It was also recently honored as the recipient of the Best Government Website Award from the Web Marketing Association for its user-centric, innovative, and mobile-oriented website.

“The Hawaii State Library System’s website was chosen out of more than 5,000 entries for these highly sought-after awards,” said…
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State Launches New Online Workforce Tax Credit Application

Posted: 10/23/2017 Site launches

Site launches

Tax credits for hiring vets can be just a click away

Businesses applying for tax credits for hiring veterans and others can now do it online as recently announced by the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations. The Workforce Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) is a federal program that makes tax credits available to employers who hire veterans and individuals with significant barriers to employment.

“Making these requests available online is…
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13,100 Pounds of Marine Debris Removed from Kahuku

Posted: 9/29/2017 Volunteering

Volunteering

Wow!!! Check out these numbers posted by the Kokua Hawaii Foundation:

On September 16, 160 volunteers cleaned the Kahuku coastline at James Campbell National Wildlife Refuge, removing a staggering 13,100 lbs from the beach for International Coastal Cleanup Day. Most of the debris were entanglements of fishing nets and ropes. 2,100 lbs. of this debris were recycled with the Read more… 13,100 Pounds of Marine Debris Removed from Kahuku

Plastic Free Hawaii: International Coastal Cleanup

Posted: 9/15/2017 Volunteering

Volunteering

HIC will be in attendance at BOTH of the plastic free Hawaii cleanups on September 16th sponsored by the Kōkua Hawaii Foundation’s Plastic Free Hawaii Program for International Coastal Cleanup. The locations are:

Kahuku Beach (James Campbell National Wildlife Refuge; enter the gate at Mile Marker 14 and follow banners to the beach)Kailua Beach Park (hosted by Kailua Beach Adventures)

Check-in at 8:30am, Cleanup from 9:00am – 11:00am

Hawaii State Library Website Wins Best Government Website Award

Posted: 9/13/2017 Awards

Awards

The Hawaii State Library System website is honored to receive the award for Best Government Website from the Web Marketing Association.

Prior to the redesign, the website was difficult to navigate, and left library patrons with very little idea of the depth and breadth of the library’s offerings. Outdated technology made it difficult for the staff to effectively promote library events and services, leaving the website out of step…
Read more… Hawaii State Library Website Wins Best Government Website Award

Hawaii’s User-Centered Redesign of Annual Filing Website Wins Government Standard of Excellence Award

Posted: 9/13/2017 Awards

Awards

The Business Registration Division, Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, of the state of Hawaii is honored to receive the Government Standard of Excellence Award from the Web Marketing Association for its Annual Business Filing service.

Business owners in the state of Hawaii are required to file an annual report to stay in compliance with state laws. Originally launched in 2001, the annual filing online service was completely redesigned…
Read more… Hawaii’s User-Centered Redesign of Annual Filing Website Wins Government Standard of Excellence Award

Go Hunt, Hawaii: Hawaii’s Official Hunting Resource

Posted: 3/2/2017 Site launches

Site launches

Since 1979, more than 68,000 students have received their certifications through the Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) Hunter Education Program. Annually, more than 2,000 students register and attend Hunter Education classes across the state. This experience is now about to get just a little easier for the public.

On March 1, 2017, the Hunter Education Program will be launching a new website designed to improve the overall registration…
Read more… Go Hunt, Hawaii: Hawaii’s Official Hunting Resource

Hawaii Department of Health Receives 2016 Digital Government Achievement Award

Posted: 9/7/2016 Awards

Awards

The Hawaii State Department of Health (DOH) is being recognized nationally for its effort to use technology to re-conceptualize, transform and digitize the way government agencies serve their customers. The Center for Digital Government announced the department’s Hawaii Vital Records Ordering and Tracking System is a winner of the 2016 Digital Government Achievement Award (DGAA) in the Driving Digital Government State Government category.

“Congratulations to our DOH vital records…
Read more… Hawaii Department of Health Receives 2016 Digital Government Achievement Award

Online Absentee Ballot Delivery Honored for Excellence in Government by the Interactive Media Awards

Posted: 8/31/2016 Awards

Awards

The Interactive Media Awards™ has named Hawaii Information Consortium as a Best in Class winner in the Government category for its work in partnership with the Office of the City Clerk, City and County of Honolulu, on the Online Absentee Ballot Delivery system. The coveted award is the highest honor and represents the very best in planning, execution, and overall professionalism.

The Online Absentee Ballot Delivery system was created to…
Read more… Online Absentee Ballot Delivery Honored for Excellence in Government by the Interactive Media Awards

Hawaii Launches Online Heald College Transcript Ordering System

Posted: 8/15/2016 Site launches

Site launches

The Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) Hawaii Post-secondary Education Authorization Program (HPEAP) has launched a new application entitled the Heald College in Honolulu Transcript Request Ordering System. Students who previously attended Heald College in Honolulu are now able to request a copy of their college transcripts online through the new application, which can be accessed online at hpeap.ehawaii.gov/hpeap/home.html.

“We are pleased to introduce this…
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