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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...

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...

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...

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...

Office of the Governor – News Release – Gov. Green Enacts State Budget
HONOLULU – Governor Josh Green, M.D., today signed House Bill 300 (Act 250), the Executive Biennium Budget that funds critical state operations and supports the sustainability and development of our state through capital improvement projects...

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...

Office of the Governor – News Release – Gov. Green Enacts State Budget
HONOLULU – Governor Josh Green, M.D., today signed House Bill 300 (Act 250), the Executive Biennium Budget that funds critical state operations and supports the sustainability and development of our state through capital improvement projects...

Office of the Governor – News Release – Gov. Green Increases Public Safety with the Signing of Fireworks Bills
HONOLULU – Governor Josh Green, M.D., today signed two notable pieces of legislation into law, marking a significant milestone in the effort to curb the illegal use, sale and distribution of fireworks in the state of Hawai‘i. The passage of House...

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...

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...

Office of the Governor – News Release – Gov. Green Increases Public Safety with the Signing of Fireworks Bills
HONOLULU – Governor Josh Green, M.D., today signed two notable pieces of legislation into law, marking a significant milestone in the effort to curb the illegal use, sale and distribution of fireworks in the state of Hawai‘i. The passage of House...

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...

Local builder brings Boys & Girls Build Event to the Nampa Boys & Girls Club
CBH Homes reveals the latest Hearts Across the Valley Heart and holds event for 220 children at the Boys & Girls Club. NAMPA, ID, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- CBH Homes hosted a Boys & Girls Build event for 220 club members...

Synchrocare, LLC Expands to Arkansas with Franchise Opportunities
Innovative Medical Sales Model Offers Arkansans a Path to Business Ownership in Healthcare AR, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Synchrocare, LLC, a nationally recognized leader in medical device sales and healthcare innovation,...

SAMBAZON Opens First New York Location in Brooklyn with Free Açaí Bowls for Guests
BROOKLYN, N.Y., July 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SAMBAZON, the pioneer and industry leader in Açaí, is bringing its purple-powered superfood bowls to New York with the opening of its first franchise location at 1175 Fulton Street in Brooklyn....

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...

Roving closure for filming on H-3 Wednesday, July 9
Posted on Jul 7, 2025 in Highways News, Main, News HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies highway users of potential delays for film work on the H-3 Freeway Hālawa/Honolulu bound between the Kāne‘ohe Bay Lookout and...