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6/27/25 – LAND BOARD VOTES NOT TO ACCEPT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT FOR ARMY LEASES ON OʻAHU
State of Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources
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July 1, 2025
Posted on Jun 30, 2025 in News Releases, slider JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON LAND BOARD VOTES NOT TO ACCEPT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT FOR ARMY LEASES ON OʻAHU HONOLULU — Citing significant gaps in environmental analysis as...
Attorney General Bonta Opposes Trump Administration Effort to Roll Back Fair Housing Protections
Office of the Attorney General California Department of Justice
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July 3, 2025
Regulations developed to prevent discriminatory housing practices, racially segregated neighborhoods OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today co-led a coalition of 21 attorneys general in sending a letter to the U.S. Department of...
Community Associations Institute Highlights Advancement in Condo Safety on Surfside Anniversary
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 25, 2025
Falls Church, Va., June 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Four years after the tragic partial collapse of Champlain Towers South in Surfside, Fla., Community Associations Institute, the leading international authority providing resources and...
Office of the Governor – News Release – Governor Green Amends Intent-to-Veto List
Governor of State of Hawaii
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June 25, 2025
STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA GOVERNOR GREEN AMENDS INTENT-TO-VETO LIST FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 24, 2025 HONOLULU – Governor Josh Green, M.D., today added SB 935, Relating to Government, to the...
2025-74 ATTORNEY GENERAL LOPEZ ISSUES STATEMENT ON U.S. SUPREME COURT DECISION IN BIRTHRIGHT CITIZENSHIP CASE
Governor of State of Hawaii
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June 28, 2025
STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL KA ʻOIHANA O KA LOIO KUHINA ANNE LOPEZ ATTORNEY GENERAL LOIO KUHINA ATTORNEY GENERAL LOPEZ ISSUES STATEMENT ON U.S. SUPREME COURT...
SlapBak Drops the Mic with 'It’s Only America' — The Protest Anthem of a Generation
EIN Presswire
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July 3, 2025
LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a cultural moment where shouting often replaces listening and ideology overshadows empathy, SlapBak frontman Jara Harris is making noise for all the right reasons. The band’s...
DLNR News Release – LAND BOARD VOTES NOT TO ACCEPT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT FOR ARMY LEASES ON OʻAHU, June 27, 2025
Governor of State of Hawaii
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June 28, 2025
STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES KA ‘OIHANA KUMUWAIWAI ‘ĀINA DAWN N.S. CHANG CHAIRPERSON LAND BOARD VOTES NOT TO ACCEPT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT FOR ARMY...
HAWAI‘I GREEN BUSINESS AWARDS PROGRAM HONORS LOCAL BUSINESSES AND EVENTS FOR SUSTAINABILITY PRACTICES
Governor of State of Hawaii
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June 28, 2025
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...
State Transportation Energy Security and Waste Reduction Plan goes live
State of Hawaii Department of Transportation
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June 28, 2025
HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) announces the release of Hawaiʻi’s first statewide Energy Security and Waste Reduction Plan, a bold roadmap to reduce transportation emissions and expand affordable transportation options...
State Transportation Energy Security and Waste Reduction Plan goes live
State of Hawaii Department of Transportation
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June 28, 2025
HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) announces the release of Hawaiʻi’s first statewide Energy Security and Waste Reduction Plan, a bold roadmap to reduce transportation emissions and expand affordable transportation options...
Office of the Governor – News Release – Gov. Green Enacts Legislation to Uphold Agricultural and Biosecurity Resilience and Support Local Innovation
Governor of State of Hawaii
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June 28, 2025
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 – Flag Order – Governor Green Lowers Flags in Honor of John Henry Felix
Governor of State of Hawaii
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June 23, 2025
STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA GOVERNOR GREEN LOWERS FLAGS IN HONOR OF JOHN HENRY FELIX FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 23, 2025 HONOLULU — Governor Josh Green, M.D., has ordered the United States and...
2025-75 COURT ORDER ISSUED BLOCKING THE DISMANTLING OF THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Governor of State of Hawaii
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July 2, 2025
STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL KA ʻOIHANA O KA LOIO KUHINA ANNE LOPEZ ATTORNEY GENERAL LOIO KUHINA COURT ORDER ISSUED BLOCKING THE DISMANTLING OF THE U.S....
Purdue Research Foundation and Archaeological Legacy Institute to embark on expedition to identify Amelia Earhart’s missing plane
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 2, 2025
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., July 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On the 88th anniversary of her mysterious disappearance, Purdue Research Foundation (PRF) and Archaeological Legacy Institute (ALI) announced a remarkable joint effort to locate Amelia...
New Book: WHO STOLE MY ATTITUDE? Challenges Readers to Reclaim Positivity in a Negative World
EIN Presswire
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July 1, 2025
NEW YORK , NY, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In her inspiring new release, Who Stole My Attitude? Positive vs Negative, the best-selling author, mentor, entrepreneur, inspirational speaker, cancer survivor, financial...
Attorney General Ford Urges Court to Uphold Orders Blocking Trump Administration’s Attack on USRAP Refugees
Nevada Attorney General
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July 1, 2025
Carson City, NV – Today, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford joined a coalition of 20 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in Pacito v. Trump, supporting a challenge to Executive Order...
DBEDT E-newsletter – June 2025
State of Hawaii Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism
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July 1, 2025
Aloha kākou, This past month reminded us of the power of partnership, innovation, and resilience. From Washington, D.C. to Wailuku, Hawai‘i was well represented—thanks to the local businesses who traveled to the nation’s capital for Hawai‘i on the...
Statewide hate crimes and bias incidents hotline now active in Clark, King, and Spokane counties
Washington State Office of Attorney General
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July 1, 2025
SEATTLE — Today Washington launches a hate crimes and bias incidents hotline pilot in three counties across the state. According to the FBI’s hate crimes statistics, Washington has been in the top five states with the most reported hate crimes...
DLNR News Release-Beach Leash Laws are for the Protection of Monk Seal Pups, June 18, 2025
Governor of State of Hawaii
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June 18, 2025
STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES KA ‘OIHANA KUMUWAIWAI ‘ĀINA DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON BEACH LEASH LAWS ARE FOR THE PROTECTION OF MONK SEAL PUPS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 18,...
Attorney General Tong Sues Trump Administration for Illegally Sharing Personal Health Data with ICE
The Office of Attorney General Connecticut
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July 1, 2025
Press Releases 07/01/2025 Attorney General Tong Sues Trump Administration for Illegally Sharing Personal Health Data with ICE (Hartford, CT) – Attorney General William Tong today joined a multistate coalition filing a lawsuit challenging the U.S....