FARGO, North Dakota, Sept. 30 -- Gov. Doug Burgum, R-North Dakota, issued the following news: Gov. Doug Burgum tonight joined military veterans, active duty servicemembers, community members and relatives of U.S. Navy Radioman 2nd Class Floyd A. Wells to honor the Cavalier native as his remains were returned to North Dakota nearly 78 years after he died at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Wells was aboard the USS Arizona on Dec. 7, 1941, when the Imperial Japanese Navy attacked the U.S. Navy fleet docked more PR

HONOLULU, Hawaii, Oct. 1 -- Kaiser Permanente issued the following news release: * * * - They add to Kaiser Permanente's award-winning staff of more than 600 health care providers in Hawaii's largest medical practice. * * * Four doctors have joined Kaiser Permanente Hawaii facilities on Oahu and Maui. They add to Kaiser Permanente's award-winning staff of more than 600 health care providers in Hawaii's largest medical practice, the Hawaii Permanente Medical Group, which serves more than 250, more PR

HONOLULU, Hawaii, Oct. 5 -- Hawaii Attorney General Clare E. Connors issued the following news release: Hawaii Attorney General Clare E. Connors today joined a coalition of 20 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in support of Mississippi's last abortion clinic, Jackson Women's Health Organization, in the Jackson Women's Health Organization, et al. v. State Health Officer of the Mississippi Department of Health, et al case. In more PR

HONOLULU, Hawaii, Sept. 30 -- Gov. David Ige, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release: Gov. David Ige has appointed Tyler Iokepa Gomes as deputy to the chairman of the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands, effective today. Gomes most recently served as the partnership manager at Elemental Excelerator, where he oversaw the Elemental Hui - a partnership network of local business, non-profit, educational, and philanthropic institutions. Previously, Gomes served as deputy public defender in the  more PR

HONOLULU, Hawaii, Oct. 2 -- Gov. David Ige, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release: Gov. David Ige issued a 10th supplementary emergency proclamation Wednesday, extending the emergency relief period for last year's Kaua'i floods. The proclamation extends authority to spend state funds as appropriated to protect the health, safety and welfare of Kaua'i residents and visitors. The proclamation supports the state's efforts to provide quick and efficient relief of suffering, damage and losses more PR

HONOLULU, Hawaii, Sept. 30 -- Gov. David Ige, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release: Gov. David Ige today signed new administrative rules for Planned Communities, Multi-Family Complexes and Rental Housing within the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL). The new rules will take effect ten days after the signed rules are filed at the Office of the Lt. Governor. DHHL submitted its final rules to the governor in June after nearly two years of efforts that will expand residential lease of more PR

HONOLULU, Hawaii, Oct. 3 -- Gov. David Ige, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release: Gov. David Ige announced Thursday that the state has completed its transaction to acquire the land under Front Street Apartments on Maui. The move brings the state a step closer to keeping the Front Street Apartments affordable for some 250 tenants. The state purchased the land from 3900, LLC. to help preserve the rents at the 142-unit apartment building and prevent the rents from surging to market prices. more PR

HONOLULU, Hawaii, Sept. 30 -- Hawaiian Electric issued the following news release: The Hawaiian Electric Companies have created an online renewable project status board that lists 17 grid-scale projects currently proposed or underway on four islands. The projects, ranging in size from a 2.6-megawatt solar and storage project on Molokai to a 52-megawatt solar and storage system in Kunia on Oahu, represent 460 megawatts of renewable energy expected to come online between now and 2022. Assuming  more PR

HONOLULU, Hawaii, Oct. 1 -- Kaiser Permanente issued the following news release: * * * - Kaiser Permanente's Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial (private) plans each received a 4.5 out of 5, the highest score in Hawaii. * * * Kaiser Permanente Hawaii's plans are the highest rated health plans in Hawaii, according to the annual insurance plan ratings from National Committee for Quality Assurance, a leading independent health care quality assurance organization. The NCQA Health Insurance Plan R more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Oct. 1 [TNSmaterialsresearch] -- Pennsylvania State University issued the following news: * * * - A better understanding of ocean particulate matter could enhance climate prediction models * * * Matthew Rau, assistant professor of mechanical engineering at Penn State, spent 10 days cruising north of Oahu, Hawaii, in the summer of 2019. But it wasn't for a vacation - Rau was conducting foundational research that could aid the understanding of carbon dioxide abso more PR

LANAI, Hawaii, Oct. 4 -- Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts issued the following news release: Make the season your own with a stay at Four Seasons Resort Lanai, the most exclusive, secluded paradise in Hawaii. Ring in the New Year at the AAA Five Diamond and Forbes Five Star Four Seasons Resort Lanai, offering seasonal spa and golf events, special holiday menus, festive decor, kids programming and more to ensure this holiday has something for everyone. Overlooking Hulopoe Bay, a marine sanctuary more PR

MANOA, Hawaii, Oct. 3 -- The University of Hawaii issued the following news release: A University of Hawai'i at Manoa master's graduate in geography has won the 2019 Goldman Environmental Prize for her tenacious work in protecting the oceans around her native Cook Islands. Conservationist Jacqueline "Jacqui" Evans, who earned her MA at the College of Social Sciences in 2006, led a five-year grassroots campaign to protect the stunning marine biodiversity in the Cook Islands. In July 2017, due  more PR

HONOLULU, Hawaii, Oct. 1 -- The University of Hawaii issued the following news release: Kathleen Cabral, marketing director for Leeward Community College, was named the District 6 Communicator of the Year at the National Council of Marketing and Public Relations (NCMPR) District 6 conference on September 25, in Park City, Utah. One of the most prestigious awards presented to an NCMPR member, the Communicator of the Year Award recognizes a two-year college marketing, public relations or communi more PR