MEDIA ADVISORY

July 30, 2020

WHAT:                      Governor Ige’s decision on SB 126 (Budget/Coronavirus Relief)                               

WHEN:                     Thursday, July 30, 2020 at 2:30 p.m.

WHO:                        Governor David Ige

FROM:                    Hawai‘i State Capitol, Office of the Governor, 5^th floor,

Governor’s Ceremonial Room

DETAILS: Media questions will be taken through ZOOM, on audio only. Please RSVP to [email protected] and include your name and news organization. A Zoom link, password and instructions will be sent to the email address from which you sent your RSVP, at least 30 minutes prior to the news conference.

The RSVP closes today at 2:00 p.m. There will be an audio test for participating reporters at 2:15 p.m.

Pool cameras are allowed at the State Capitol, though the parking garage remains closed except to authorized vehicles. We will need the first and last name of pool camera/live unit operators by 1:00 p.m. Please send names to [email protected] and [email protected]. Entry to the Capitol requires identification, masks, and a pre-entry thermal screening. Physical distancing is also required. One television pool photographer is permitted in the governor’s ceremonial room for the media briefing. All media must sign in upon arrival at the governor’s office (sign-in sheet on round table in reception area).

This news briefing will be live streamed on the Governor’s Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/GovernorDavidIge/

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Media Contacts:

Jodi Leong Deputy Communications Director/Press Secretary Office of the Governor Office: 808-586-0043 Mobile: 808-798-3929 [email protected]

Cindy McMillan Communications Director Office of the Governor Office: 808-586-0012 Mobile: 808-265-7974 [email protected]