Current acting governor, Lieutenant Governor Sylvia Luke, travels to Washington, DC | News, Sports, Jobs

KAHULUI – Lieutenant Governor Sylvia Luke, who currently serves as Acting Governor of Hawaii, will travel out of state on May 7 to attend her son's college graduation and then visit Washington, D.C., according to a press release from the Lieutenant Governor's Office. The governor plans to do so.

Gov. Josh Green has been in California since May 4 to attend the Milken Institute World Congress, according to a press release from the governor's office.

Governor Green was invited to the conference to engage in important discussions with thought leaders on topics such as health, community resilience, climate change, and global leadership. Governor Greene is scheduled to return to Hawaii on the morning of Thursday, May 9th.

Lieutenant Governor Sylvia Luke served as acting governor from the evening of May 4 until Tuesday night, and Hawaii Attorney General Anne E. Lopez served as acting governor from the evening of May 7 until the morning of May 9, when Governor Green returns. serve.

While in Washington, D.C., Lt. Governor Luke will interact with leaders of the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) community. She will speak on a panel at the Asia Pacific American Congressional Institute (APAICS) Legislative Leadership Conference. In addition, Luke will meet with officials from the U.S. Department of Defense and the Department of Agriculture, according to a press release from his office.