HONOLULU, Hawaii, Oct. 22 -- Hawaii Attorney General Clare E. Connors issued the following news release: Attorney General Clare E. Connors is part of a coalition of 15 attorneys general from across the country defending the ability of Hawaii and other states to hold polluters accountable for the damage they cause. In the case of Atlantic Richfield Company v. Gregory A. Christian, et al., a case out of Montana, a heavy manufacturing company is trying to avoid paying for the cleanup of its former more PR

HONOLULU, Hawaii, Oct. 22 -- Hawaii Attorney General Clare E. Connors issued the following news release: Hawaii Attorney General Clare E. Connors as part of a twenty-three (23) jurisdiction coalition lead by California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, New York Attorney General Letitia James, and Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson, filed a comment letter opposing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) proposed rule which would unlawfully curtail state authority under Section 401  more PR

HONOLULU, Hawaii, Oct. 22 -- Hawaii Attorney General Clare E. Connors issued the following news release: Attorney General Clare E. Connors today joined a bipartisan coalition of 46 state and territory Attorneys General, led by Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry and Maine Attorney General Aaron M. Frey, in calling on Facebook, Craigslist, and eBay to take proactive measures against alcohol sales on their platforms which frequently violate state laws. "The purchase of alcohol through online  more PR

HONOLULU, Hawaii, Oct. 19 -- Gov. David Ige, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release: Hawaii's first lady Dawn Amano-Ige, together with state and non-profit partners, has launched the Ohana Readers program on Molokai. Ohana Readers is a literacy program that focuses on reading with family. The program will offer high-quality, age-appropriate Imagination Library books each month to children on Moloka'i who are four years old and younger. Children who register for the program will receive on more PR

HONOLULU, Hawaii, Oct. 21 -- Gov. David Ige, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release: In his capacity as acting governor, Lt. Gov. Joshua Green issued a sixth supplementary proclamation that extends the disaster emergency relief period for homelessness across the state. The purpose of the emergency proclamation is to accelerate the completion of housing projects for individuals and families who are transitioning out of homelessness. It also expands shelter capacity and access to services.  more PR

HONOLULU, Hawaii, Oct. 21 -- Gov. David Ige, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release: Gov. David Ige will be attending Emperor Naruhito's enthronement ceremony and related events in Japan this week. The governor is one of seven Japanese-Americans who have been invited to the enthronement ceremony at the Imperial Palace on Tuesday, Oct. 22 (Japan time). The list of invited Japanese-American guests is as follows: From Washington, D.C. Former Secretary of Transportation Norman Mineta Ms. Ir more PR

OAKLAND, California, Oct. 24 -- Kaiser Permanente issued the following news release: * * * - Community benefit grants aim to help seniors live independently and stay active. * * * Kaiser Permanente Hawaii has awarded $112,000 in total grant funding to local organizations that are focused on caring for the needs of Hawaii's aging population. "By 2020, 1 in 4 Hawaii residents will be 60 years or older," said David Tumilowicz, vice president of public relations, communications, and brand manag more PR

HONOLULU, Hawaii, Oct. 23 -- 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. * * * Seven doctors have joined Kaiser Permanente Hawaii facilities on Oahu, Maui, and Hawaii Island. 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 ser more PR

HONOLULU, Hawaii, Oct. 22 -- Kaiser Permanente issued the following news release: * * * - James Oliva brings national and international experience in health care security and threat management to new role at Kaiser Permanente Hawaii. * * * Kaiser Permanente Hawaii has hired James Oliva as regional threat management officer, responsible for administering a regionwide threat management program encompassing Kaiser Permanente's Moanalua Medical Center, health care facilities, service areas, and  more PR

PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas, Oct. 24 -- Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts issued the following news release: The brass bell adorning the entryway of The Ocean Club, A Four Seasons Resort rings mighty at the hands of Bahamian Kristen Whyly, returning home as Resort Manager. After more than a decade abroad delighting Four Seasons guests in Thailand, Hawaii and, finally, Washington, DC, the native-born Bahamian returns to his roots. The Ocean Club is the seventh Four Seasons address for Whyly, whose  more PR