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HMC Launches 5-Week Trial Courses to Help Students Explore Healthcare Education
An Introduction to Clinical Medical Assistant and Pharmacy Technician Programs with no obligation HONOLULU, HI, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Hawaii Medical College is proud to announce the launch of 5-week introductory...

KAUAʻI DISTRICT HEALTH OFFICE RELEASES REPORT OF ISLAND-WIDE CASPER SURVEY
Posted on Jul 11, 2025 in Newsroom HONOLULU — The Department of Health (DOH) Kauaʻi District Health Office (KDHO) has released its report of the 2025 Community Assessment for Public Health Emergency Response (CASPER) survey. From June 23-27, 2025,...

Small Business Regulatory Review Board Elects 2025-2026 Officers
Posted on Jul 10, 2025 in News For Immediate Release: July 10, 2025 HONOLULU—The Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT) Small Business Regulatory Review Board (SBRRB) has announced its officers for fiscal year 2025 to...

DOH ISSUES NOTICE OF VIOLATION AND ORDER FOR UNAUTHORIZED CROSSING IN WAIHEʻE STREAM
Posted on Jul 10, 2025 in Newsroom HONOLULU — The Hawaiʻi Department of Health (DOH) issued a Notice of Violation and Order (NOVO) to the property owners of 47-400 Waiheʻe Road in Kāneʻohe, Oʻahu, for allowing the unauthorized discharge of...

DBEDT NEWS RELEASE: Hawai’i Tourism Authority Advisory Board Applications Open
STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TOURISM KA ʻOIHANA HOʻOMOHALA PĀʻOIHANA, ʻIMI WAIWAI A HOʻOMĀKAʻIKAʻI JAMES KUNANE TOKIOKA DIRECTOR KA LUNA HOʻOKELE...

Office of the Governor – News Release – Gov. Green Enacts Laws to Stabilize Property Insurance Market and Support Homeless Youth
HONOLULU – Governor Josh Green, M.D., today signed significant bills into law to stabilize the state’s property insurance market and expand essential resources for youth and young adults facing homelessness. As Hawai‘i continues to face a nuanced...

Office of the Governor – News Release – Gov. Green Enacts Laws to Stabilize Property Insurance Market and Support Homeless Youth
HONOLULU – Governor Josh Green, M.D., today signed significant bills into law to stabilize the state’s property insurance market and expand essential resources for youth and young adults facing homelessness. As Hawai‘i continues to face a nuanced...

DBEDT NEWS RELEASE: Hawai’i Tourism Authority Advisory Board Applications Open
STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TOURISM KA ʻOIHANA HOʻOMOHALA PĀʻOIHANA, ʻIMI WAIWAI A HOʻOMĀKAʻIKAʻI JAMES KUNANE TOKIOKA DIRECTOR KA LUNA HOʻOKELE...

Notice of Availability: Draft Programmatic Agreement and Request for Public Comments
PHILADELPHIA-- The City of Annapolis, Maryland has applied through the Maryland Department of Emergency Management to the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) and Pre-Disaster Mitigation (PDM) Grant...

FEMA Temporary Housing Units to Be Moved onto Private and Secondary Sites
LAHAINA, MAUI – FEMA will begin moving temporary housing units from the staging site in Lahaina to private and secondary sites on June 26, 2025. Movement will take place over the next several weeks and will provide further available housing for...

Office of the Governor – News Release – Gov. Green Signs Bills to Enhance Water Safety and Kūpuna Care
HONOLULU – Governor Josh Green, M.D., signed four measures into law today to strengthen Hawai‘i’s public safety through the enactment of safety measures and protocols surrounding retention and detention ponds, as well as legislation that...

Office of the Governor – News Release – Gov. Green Signs Bills to Enhance Water Safety and Kūpuna Care
HONOLULU – Governor Josh Green, M.D., signed four measures into law today to strengthen Hawai‘i’s public safety through the enactment of safety measures and protocols surrounding retention and detention ponds, as well as legislation that...

RELEASE: GOVERNOR GREEN ENACTS LAWS TO STABILIZE PROPERTY INSURANCE MARKET
Posted on Jul 7, 2025 in News Releases STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA GOVERNOR GREEN ENACTS LAWS TO STABILIZE PROPERTY INSURANCE MARKET FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 7, 2025 HONOLULU – Governor Josh...

RELEASE: GOVERNOR GREEN ENACTS LAWS TO STABILIZE PROPERTY INSURANCE MARKET
Posted on Jul 7, 2025 in INS, News Releases STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA GOVERNOR GREEN ENACTS LAWS TO STABILIZE PROPERTY INSURANCE MARKET FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 7, 2025 HONOLULU – Governor...

RELEASE: GOVERNOR GREEN ENACTS LAWS TO STABILIZE PROPERTY INSURANCE MARKET
Posted on Jul 7, 2025 in INS, News Releases STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA GOVERNOR GREEN ENACTS LAWS TO STABILIZE PROPERTY INSURANCE MARKET FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 7, 2025 HONOLULU – Governor...

Office of the Governor – News Release – Gov. Green Finalizes Veto Decisions
HONOLULU – Governor Josh Green, M.D., today finalized veto decisions and issued eight vetoes of the 20 bills on the Intent-to-Veto list. As of today, Governor Green has taken action on 304 of the 320 bills passed by the Legislature in the 2025...

American Assets Trust, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2025 Earnings Release Date and Conference Call Information
SAN DIEGO, July 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American Assets Trust, Inc. (NYSE:AAT) (the “Company”) will announce its second quarter 2025 earnings in a press release to be issued after the market closes on Tuesday, July 29, 2025. Senior management...

Office of the Governor – News Release – Gov. Green Finalizes Veto Decisions
HONOLULU – Governor Josh Green, M.D., today finalized veto decisions and issued eight vetoes of the 20 bills on the Intent-to-Veto list. As of today, Governor Green has taken action on 304 of the 320 bills passed by the Legislature in the 2025...

Office of the Governor – News Release – Gov. Green Enacts Legislation to Uphold Agricultural and Biosecurity Resilience and Support Local Innovation
HONOLULU – Governor Josh Green, M.D., signed five bills into law today, affirming the commitment to strengthening Hawai‘i’s agricultural and economic sectors for the benefit of the ‘āina, its people, and local businesses. “The health and...

Office of the Governor – News Release – Gov. Green Enacts Legislation to Uphold Agricultural and Biosecurity Resilience and Support Local Innovation
HONOLULU – Governor Josh Green, M.D., signed five bills into law today, affirming the commitment to strengthening Hawai‘i’s agricultural and economic sectors for the benefit of the ‘āina, its people, and local businesses. “The health and...