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Communications briefs trustees on website redesign, multimedia buys and Mary Monarch ads

House Committee on Budget and Finance (Office of Hawaiian Affairs) · March 19, 2026
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Communications director Bill Brennan updated trustees on staffing, a website redesign vendor selection (proposal above budget), a $260,000 multimedia campaign and production of two Mary Monarch commercials; trustees asked for a 15‑month strategic media plan and a timeline for the market study and website work.

The committee heard an informational briefing from Communications Director Bill Brennan on March 18 that covered FY26 staffing changes, planned website redesign, multimedia campaign spending and upcoming advertising for Mary Monarch.

Brennan said Communications is now fully staffed after recent hires including a multimedia designer and a communications strategist. He told trustees the vendor selection for the oha.org and…

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