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2022-30 Court Rules in Favor of 42 State Coalition in Continuing Litigation Against the Makers of Suboxone

By Press release submission | Aug 25, 2022

Hawai‘i Attorney General Holly T. Shikada announced that the Court in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania ruled that forty-two States, led by Wisconsin, can proceed with their litigation against the makers of Suboxone.

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Sunshine Law Training Updated

By Press release submission | Aug 25, 2022

The State Office of Information Practices (OIP) has updated the materials on its Training page to incorporate the Sunshine Law changes that were previously described in What’s New articles and went into effect in July 2022.

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Third Proclamation Relating to Axis Deer

By Press release submission | Jul 22, 2022

Third Proclamation Relating to Axis Deer

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Governor Ige Signs Bill Establishing New Department of Law Enforcement

By Press release submission | Jul 9, 2022

Gov. David Ige today signed HB2171 establishing a new Department of Law Enforcement (DLE).

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Sunshine Law Changes Effective Today

By Press release submission | Jul 8, 2022

As the Office of Information Practices (OIP) anticipated, H.B. 2026, H.D. 2, S.D. 1 was signed by Governor David Ige today and thus has gone into effect as Act 264.

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New Sunshine Law Bills To Go Into Effect

By Press release submission | Jul 1, 2022

Two UIPA bills are on the list of bills that Governor David Ige may veto

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Executive Order No. 4670, June 27, 2022

By Press release submission | Jun 28, 2022

Executive Order No. 4670, June 27, 2022

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Bills Signed

By Press release submission | Jun 27, 2022

View the Bills signed.

From Lone Star Standard

Renewable energy backers call for 10-year tax credits in 'Build Back Better' plan

By Bree Gonzales | 3 years ago

As President Joe Biden and his administration finalize what is known as the "Build Back Better" plan, which is composed of $3 trillion in spending to fight climate change and enhancing infrastructure, “renewable energy backers” also are fighting for a ten-year extension of tax credits.

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HAWAII STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH: 6 Tips for Protecting Yourself from COVID-19 Vaccine Fraud

By Press release submission | Dec 28, 2020

​The Department of Homeland Security is informing the public to be on the lookout for possible fraud involving counterfeit vaccines and treatments.

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HDOT: Hawaii Drivers Encouraged to Get Low Risk Safety Checks

By Press release submission | Dec 9, 2020

The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) is encouraging Hawaii drivers to get their Periodic Motor Vehicle Inspections (PMVI or Safety Checks) if they are comfortable doing so. PMVI stations were approved to reopen under COVID-19 guidelines on May 15, 2020.

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DLNR: Response to Latest Court Ruling on Aquarium Fishing in Hawai‘i

By Press release submission | Dec 1, 2020

The Department of Land and Natural Resources is taking immediate steps to comply with a new order issued late Friday from the First Circuit Court, requiring Chapter 343 environmental review for issuance of new or renewed annual commercial marine licenses (CMLs) to be used for aquarium fishing purposes under HRS 189-2.

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Hawaii’s approach to COVID causing hysteria

By Staff report | Nov 24, 2020

Hawaii finds itself at 150 deaths per million making it 5th in the country when it comes to COVID-related deaths, according to the COVID Tracking Project.

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HDOA: Coffee Leaf Rust Confirmed on Hawai`i Island

By Press release submission | Nov 14, 2020

Coffee leaf rust (CLR) has been confirmed on coffee plants on Hawai`i Island by the U.S. Department of Agriculture National Identification Services. The samples were collected by a grower on a farm in the Holualoa area, south of Kailua-Kona, on Hawai`i Island on October 31, 2020.

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DOH: Health Department Approves Japan’s Testing Procedure for Pre-travel Testing Program

By Press release submission | Oct 19, 2020

The Department of Health (DOH) has approved the Covid-19 Nucleic Acid Amplification Test (NAAT) authorized by Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labor, and Welfare.