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Governor releases $550,000 for Puna Regional Public Library

MEDIA RELEASE Gov. David Y. Ige has announced the release of $550,000 in Capital Improvement Project funds for the Puna Regional Public Library. In his release of funding for the library project, Ige said, “Mahalo for your work on behalf of the residents in your district to secure these funds. Projects such as this are […]

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Puna legislative town hall meeting (Feb. 29)

MEDIA RELEASE WHO: Rep. Joy San Buenaventura (Puna); Sen. Russell Ruderman (Puna, Ka‘u) WHAT: Town hall meeting to discuss the 2016 legislative session WHEN: 5-7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 29 WHERE: Pahoa Community Center 15-2910 Puna Road Pahoa, HI, 96778 Rep. Joy San Buenaventura (Puna) and Sen. Russell Ruderman (Puna, Ka‘u) will host a community town […]

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Ruderman named state Small Business Person of the Year 2015

MEDIA RELEASE Sen. Russell E. Ruderman was named the State of Hawaii Small Business Person of the Year, 2015 by the US Small Business Administration Hawaii District Office. Along with awardees in eight other categories, Ruderman was honored by colleagues on the Senate and House floor. The award was given to Ruderman as president and […]

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Keauu talk story with Ruderman (Jan. 6)

MEDIA RELEASE Join Sen. Russell Ruderman to discuss state legislative priorities for 2015 and how it will affect you and the community. Information will be provided about participating directly in the Hawaii State legislative process. Keaau Girl Scout Center – 6-7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2015 16-105 Opukahaia Street, across Highway 130 from the Keaau […]

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Ruderman concern over Puna election

The following is an open letter from Sen. Russell Ruderman: I wish to express my concern for the people of Puna and my dismay at the seemingly dismissive attitude displayed by election officials concerning the primary elections in the Puna District. Due to the damage caused by Hurricane Iselle on Friday, August 8, election officials […]

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Volcano School of Arts & Sciences receives $618,000

MEDIA RELEASE The Office of the Governor has announced the release of $618,000 to the Volcano School of Arts and Sciences for the planning and design of its new campus in Volcano Village. Volcano School of Arts and Sciences, a public charter school, was created by community members to educate and nurture the individual strengths […]

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Volcano School of Arts & Sciences receives $618K Grant in Aid Funds for new campus

The Office of the Governor has announced the release of $618,000 to the Volcano School of Arts and Sciences for the planning and design of their new campus in Volcano Village, Hawaii. Volcano School of Arts and Sciences, a public charter school, was created by community members to educate and nurture the individual strengths and […]

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Two bills address ‘consumer fraud’ in coffee labeling

MEDIA RELEASE Rep. Nicole Lowen and Sen. Russell Ruderman, at the urging of the Kona Coffee Farmers Association, have introduced companion bills in the Hawaii Legislature’s 2014 Session to reduce consumer fraud and deception caused by current state coffee labeling laws. Lowen’s bill is HB1515 “Relating to Agriculture” and Ruderman’s bill is SB2354 “Relating to […]

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Senate Committee on Ways & Means visits Puna (Aug. 21)

MEDIA RELEASE On Aug. 21, as part of the Senate Committee on Ways and Means‘ (WAM) two day visit to Hawaii Island, Sen. Russell Ruderman will host the group on a tour of sites in Puna. The Senators will visit the Puna Community Medical Center, Pahoa Public Library, and Pohoiki Boat Ramp. The need for […]

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Ruderman, Espero visit Christie at Federal Detention Center

MEDIA RELEASE At 8 a.m. Wednesday, Sen. Russell Ruderman, joined by Sen. Will Espero, met with federal detainee Roger Christie at the Federal Detention Center (FDC) in Honolulu to discuss his incarceration, health, and rights as a U.S. citizen under the United States Constitution. Christie has been held now for almost three years without a […]

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Richards awarded Hawaii Invasive Species Council MVP Award

MEDIA RELEASE The Hawaii Invasive Species Council hosted its awards ceremony March 4 at the Hawaii State Capitol Auditorium. Sen. Russell Ruderman presented the Hawaii County MVP Award to Dr. Tim Richards of the Hawaii Cattleman’s Association. The Hawaii Cattlemen’s Council has been a critical partner in the development and release of a moth from […]

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Ruderman’s legislative goals for 2013

From Sen. Russell Ruderman (District 2, Puna & Kau): Aloha! Thursday was the last day of bill introduction here at the Hawaii State Legislature and I’d like to share my goals for the 2013 legislative session, as well as the bill’s I’ve introduced. I’ll be working hard for you in the State Senate to bring […]

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From left: Kai Sorte, Pahoa store manager of Island Naturals; Russell Ruderman, store owner; Dr. Hart Miller; Clinical Programs Director Daniel DiDomizio; board president Rene Siracusa; supporter Richard Bidleman; Sara Mae Landers; board Treasurer Steve Sparks; and director Sara Burgess. (Photo courtesy of Puna Community Medical Center)

Big donation, big dream for Puna Community Medical Center

‘Two or three or four years from now, $2 million from now, we’ll have this facility that everybody needs’

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Ruderman enters race for Senate District 2

Ruderman enters race for Senate District 2

MEDIA RELEASE Russell Ruderman will be entering the State Senate race as a Democrat in Puna’s newly created Senate District 2. Ruderman was the first choice of the Democratic Party Caucus when an open seat occurred in January 2011. He has run for County Council twice in the past. The new district was just finalized […]

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