OAHU, Hawaii, Aug. 23 -- Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts issued the following news release: * * * - Naupaka Spa & Wellness Centre introduces new healing treatments inspired by the elements, a bespoke line of Hawaiian body products and a chic blow out bar * * * Inspired by its namesake, a flowering shrub that grows prolifically on Oahu's leeward coast, Naupaka Spa & Wellness Centre invites guests to a new menu of healing therapies that call upon ancient local wisdom, native plants and ola - m more PR

HONOLULU, Hawaii, Aug. 22 -- Hawaii Attorney General Clare E. Connors issued the following news release: Attorney General Clare E. Connors today announced that as a result of a bipartisan, public/private coalition of 51 attorneys general and 12 phone companies she has joined, the phone companies have agreed to adopt eight principles to fight illegal robocalls. This agreement will help protect phone users from illegal robocalls and make it easier for attorneys general to investigate and prosecut more PR

HONOLULU, Hawaii, Aug. 23 -- Hawaii Attorney General Clare E. Connors issued the following news release: Attorney General Clare E. Connors joined a coalition of nine states led by Connecticut Attorney General William Tong today in filing an amicus brief defending New York's Green Light Law, which authorizes the issuance of driving credentials to residents without regard to their federal immigration status. The brief - filed in federal district court for the Western District of New York, where  more PR

HONOLULU, Hawaii, Aug. 22 -- Hawaii Attorney General Clare E. Connors issued the following news release: Attorney General Clare E. Connors joined a coalition of 16 states led by Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul today to file an amicus brief supporting women's access to safe reproductive health care. The coalition filed the brief in Whole Woman's Health Alliance vs. Hill, which is currently pending in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit. The coalition filed the brief in support o more PR

HONOLULU, Hawaii, Aug. 22 -- Hawaii Attorney General Clare E. Connors issued the following news release: Attorney General Clare E. Connors today joined a coalition of attorneys general, led by California, in opposing the Trump Administration's new rule vastly expanding the use of expedited removal. Under the new rule, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security is authorized to deport certain individuals living anywhere in the United States without the due process protections afforded in normal re more PR

HONOLULU, Hawaii, Aug. 23 -- Gov. David Ige, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release: Gov. David Ige signed a fifth supplementary emergency proclamation for homeless on Friday, to support the development of additional affordable housing for people transitioning out of homelessness. The emergency proclamation aims to accelerate not only the completion of housing projects, but also expands shelter capacity and access to services for homeless individuals and families. Gov. Ige signed the ini more PR

ORLANDO, Florida, Aug. 21 -- Hilton Grand Vacations, a subsidiary of Hilton Worldwide, issued the following news release: Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. (NYSE:HGV) announces it was ranked 26th on Hawaii Business Magazine's "Top 250" list, which highlights the state's largest companies based on gross sales, a key indicator of market dominance and influence. Additionally, the company was the highest-ranking timeshare business on this year's list. This is HGV's first time on the list since becoming  more PR

HONOLULU, Hawaii, Aug. 19 -- Kaiser Permanente issued the following news release: * * * - Kaiser Permanente Hawaii awards $92,000 grant to fund water stations at 26 schools. * * * Kaiser Permanente Hawaii has awarded a $92,000 community benefit grant to Hawaii 5210 Let's Go!, led by the Hawaii Initiative for Childhood Obesity Research and Education, to expand the initiative's flagship Wai @ School program. "Wai" is the Hawaiian word for fresh water. Wai @ School promotes healthy beverage an more PR

DENTON, Texas, Aug. 21 [TNSscienceresearch] -- The University of North Texas issued the following news release: University of North Texas Associate Professor Ohad Shemmer in the College of Science is part of an international team of astronomers who recently discovered evidence of the most remote "cloaked" black hole ever found. "Using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory as well as data from Pan-STARRS, an optical-light telescope in Hawaii, we discovered the most distant obscured quasar (the brigh more PR

MANOA, Hawaii, Aug. 20 -- The University of Hawaii issued the following news release: Internationally renowned novelist and critic Viet Thanh Nguyen is the fall 2019 Dan and Maggie Inouye Distinguished Chair in Democratic Ideals. Nguyen will present a keynote lecture on War, Refugees and Storytelling: From Representation to Decolonization on Thursday, September 19, at 7 p.m. in the University of Hawai'i at Manoa Orvis Auditorium. The keynote lecture is free and open to the public. Born in Ban  more PR

MANOA, Hawaii, Aug. 21 [TNSscienceresearch] -- The University of Hawaii issued the following news release: Marine sponges in Kane'ohe Bay have a unique feeding strategy: They acquire important components of their diet from bacteria living within their own bodies. In research led by doctoral student Joy Leilei Shih in the School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology at the University of Hawai'i at Manoa, a new application of a technique that relies on naturally occurring stable isotopes was more PR