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Gov. Green responds as Luke and other defendants plead not guilty to bribery charges

Headline from KHON 2 Honolulu, from the development of Jul 30, 2026

Newest development Jul 31, 2026 · 2 reportsGreen calls on Luke to resign after she pleads not guilty with 3 co-defendants

Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke and four others pleaded not guilty to bribery and conspiracy charges during their first court appearance on Thursday, while Governor Josh Green expressed his desire for the legal process to proceed so the state can move forward.

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    Gov. Green responds as Luke and other defendants plead not guilty to bribery charges

    Headline from KHON 2 Honolulu ·

  2. Newest

    Green calls on Luke to resign after she pleads not guilty with 3 co-defendants

    Headline from The Garden Island ·

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  1. Hawaiitribune Herald

    Lt. Gov. Luke, three alleged co-conspirators plead not guilty (opens Hawaiitribune Herald)

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    Hawaiitribune Herald's feed description

    Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke and three others who are accused of orchestrating a bribery conspiracy to get state money to pay for COVID-19 testing contracts during the pandemic pleaded not guilty this morning.

  2. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke, 3 alleged co-conspirators plead not guilty (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke and three others who are accused of orchestrating a bribery conspiracy to get state money to pay for COVID-19 testing contracts during the pandemic pleaded not guilty this morning.

  3. KHON 2 Honolulu

    Gov. Green responds as Luke and other defendants plead not guilty to bribery charges (opens KHON 2 Honolulu)

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    KHON 2 Honolulu's feed description

    Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke and four others pleaded not guilty to bribery and conspiracy charges during their first court appearance on Thursday, while Governor Josh Green expressed his desire for the legal process to proceed so the state can move forward.

  4. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Luke and others plead not guilty Green again calls on lieutenant governor to resign (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    Gov. Josh Green on Thursday called for Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke to resign to “focus on this matter with her family” after she and three others pleaded not guilty to orchestrating a bribery conspiracy to secure state money to pay for COVID-19 testing contracts during the pandemic.

  5. The Garden Island

    Green calls on Luke to resign after she pleads not guilty with 3 co-defendants (opens The Garden Island)

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    The Garden Island's feed description

    Gov. Josh Green on Thursday called for Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke to resign to “focus on this matter with her family” after she and three others pleaded not guilty to orchestrating a bribery conspiracy to secure state money to pay for COVID-19 testing contracts during the pandemic.

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