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TWO MUSICK PEELER PARTNERS NAMED TOP LITIGATORS & TRIAL LAWYERS BY THE LOS ANGELES BUSINESS JOURNAL
LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Musick, Peeler & Garrett LLP announced today that Partners Angela Kim and Dan Woods have been recognized as “Leaders of Influence: Litigators & Trial Attorneys” by the Los...

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...

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...

Kamaaina Locksmith Announces 500 5-Star Review Milestone, Reinforcing Its Role as Oahu’s Go-To Provider for 24/7 Emergency Locksmith Services
Honolulu, Hawaii , July 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kamaaina Locksmith, a trusted mobile locksmith service based in Honolulu, announces it has reached a major milestone by earning over 500 verified 5-star reviews. This achievement reinforces the...

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...

California sends more search and rescue crews to Texas
Canine teams from California have been requested, and been approved for, extending their work assignments from 14 to 21 days. To prevent overworking the dogs, a rotation schedule has been implemented where the canines work two consecutive days in...

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...

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...

Zipmobile stalled at Managers Drive July 9
Posted on Jul 9, 2025 in Highways News, Main, News HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies highway users the primary Zipmobile was reported to be stalled on the H-1 at Managers Drive in Waipahu at 9 a.m. on Wednesday,...

12 Years After the Largest Prison Hunger Strike in U.S. History, The Strike Film Helps Advocates' Call to End Solitary
Through more than 100 screenings across the country, The Strike film supports efforts to mobilize audiences to end the use of solitary confinement. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- July marks 12 years since...

Zipmobile stalled at Managers Drive July 9
Posted on Jul 9, 2025 in Highways News, Main, News HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies highway users the primary Zipmobile was reported to be stalled on the H-1 at Managers Drive in Waipahu at 9 a.m. on Wednesday,...

Attorney General James Defends Critical Immigration Services for Unaccompanied Children
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined a coalition of 19 other states in defending essential legal services for unaccompanied immigrant children, many of whom fled violence, human trafficking, and other threats in their...

Count the Kicks Announces Partnership with DC Health And DC Perinatal Quality Collaborative
Goal of partnership is to improve birth outcomes for D.C. families through program's free, evidence-based stillbirth prevention tools and resources. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- DC Health and the District of...

DOH News Release – Hawaiʻi Marks 35th Anniversary of Americans with Disabilities Act with Statewide Rally
STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH KA ʻOIHANA OLAKINO KENNETH FINK, M.D., MGA, MPH DIRECTOR KA LUNA HOʻOKELE HAWAI‘I MARKS 35TH ANNIVERSARY OF AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT WITH...

DOH News Release – Hawaiʻi Marks 35th Anniversary of Americans with Disabilities Act with Statewide Rally
STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH KA ʻOIHANA OLAKINO KENNETH FINK, M.D., MGA, MPH DIRECTOR KA LUNA HOʻOKELE HAWAI‘I MARKS 35TH ANNIVERSARY OF AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT WITH...

Rider Levett Bucknall Aligning With Conventional Wisdom
Phoenix, AZ, July 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB) is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Conventional Wisdom (CW), a leader in convention center consulting services. This collaboration expands service...

DOH ALERTS PUBLIC ABOUT MONDELĒZ GLOBAL LLC RECALL OF RITZ PEANUT BUTTER CRACKER SANDWICHES DUE TO UNDECLARED PEANUT ALLERGEN
Posted on Jul 9, 2025 in Newsroom HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) Food and Drug Branch (FDB) is alerting residents to a recall issued by Mondelēz Global LLC of its RITZ Peanut Butter Cracker Sandwiches (eight-pack, 20-pack and...

RELEASE: DCCA DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS (THROUGH JUNE 2025)
Posted on Jul 15, 2025 in News Releases, OAH STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS KA ʻOIHANA PILI KĀLEPA NADINE Y. ANDO DIRECTOR KA LUNA HOʻOKELE OFFICE OF...

RELEASE: DCCA DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS (THROUGH JUNE 2025)
Posted on Jul 15, 2025 in News Releases, OAH STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS KA ʻOIHANA PILI KĀLEPA NADINE Y. ANDO DIRECTOR KA LUNA HOʻOKELE OFFICE OF...