HONOLULU, HI – Hawaiʻi Attorney General Anne Lopez announced that 42 attorneys general have negotiated a nationwide $102.5 million settlement with the maker of Suboxone, Indivior Inc. (Indivior). Hawaiʻi anticipates ...
Read More 2023-25 ATTORNEY GENERAL LOPEZ ANNOUNCES SETTLEMENT WITH SUBOXONE MAKER FOR ALLEGED ILLEGAL MONOPOLY TACTICS
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Honolulu, HI – On Thursday, June 1, 2023, Governor Josh Green, M.D. signed 22 of the 245 bills enrolled for his consideration since the adjournment of the 2023 Regular Session. ...
Read More Twenty-two Bills Signed by Governor Green on Thursday, June 1, 2023, Enacted Into Law
HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Taxation (Department) is cautioning taxpayers about recent activity in Hawaiʻi involving tax-related scams, including phishing attempts in the form of text messages, mailed letters, ...
Read More Press Release: Tax Scam Alert – June 1 2023 – Hawaii Department of Taxation
(ALAKA‘I PLATEAU, KAUA‘I) – From a remote camp, perched on a narrow 3,000-foot cliff, near the top of Wainiha Valley, Justin Hite, and his team from the Kaua‘i Forest Bird ...
Read More DLNR News Release – Kaua’i Team Trying to Save Native Honeycreepers Presses On
HONOLULU, HI – More than 10,000 Americans turn 65 every day and become eligible to sign up for Medicare; however, Medicare loses an estimated $70 billion each year due to ...
Read More DOH News Release – Medicare Fraud Prevention Week: June 5 – 11, 2023
HONOLULU – The Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT) released its second quarter 2023 Statistical and Economic Report today. As compared with the first quarter forecast, DBEDT revised ...
Read More DBEDT NEWS RELEASE: ECONOMIC RECOVERY CONTINUES IN HAWAI‘I DESPITE POSSIBLE ECONOMIC RECESSION IN THE NATIO
(KAILUA-KONA, HAWAI‘I ISLAND) – Sixty-pound cinder blocks placed in the ocean for a Hawai‘i Island canoe regatta last weekend caused a range of damage to approximately 50-60 coral colonies in ...
Read More DLNR News Release-Fifty to Sixty Corals Colonies Damaged by Cinder Block Lane Markers
HONOLULU, HI – Governor Josh Green, M.D. has named three interim appointees for the University of Hawai‘i System Board of Regents (BOR) from a list of finalists presented to him ...
Read More Office of the Governor – News Release – Gov. Green appoints three to U.H. Board of Regents
HONOLULU, HI – June 1, 2023 marks the start of the 2023 Central Pacific hurricane season, and the Department of Health (DOH) Public Health Nursing Branch (PHNB) is gearing ...
Read More DOH News Release – Public health nurses to promote disaster preparedness in collaboration with local partners
(HONOLULU) – Effective June 15, 2023, the DLNR will begin issuing hunting licenses and stamps for the new hunting season (July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024). Community members ...
Read More DLNR News Release – HUNTING LICENSES FOR THE 2023-2024 HUNTING SEASON