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State Tipoffs Involving Hawaii Newsletter for 2020-03-15 ( 6 items )  
Hawaii A.G. Connors Announces Agreement With T-Mobile/Sprint Merger (10)
HONOLULU, Hawaii, March 13 -- Hawaii Attorney General Clare E. Connors issued the following news release: Hawaii Attorney General Clare E. Connors announced a settlement agreement with T-Mobile on behalf of a 12-state coalition. This agreement resolves the state's challenge to the company's merger with Sprint, and includes terms to resolve Hawaii's concerns over pricing and to protect current T-Mobile and Sprint employees in Hawaii. T-Mobile will reimburse Hawaii for the costs and fees of its i more PR

Hawaii PUC Moves to All Electronic Processes (10)
HONOLULU, Hawaii, March 14 -- The Hawaii Public Utilities Commission issued the following news release: The Public Utilities Commission ("PUC") issued an Order setting forth Emergency Filing and Service Procedures that directs parties, participants, utilities, stakeholders, and/or other entities or individuals to file all documents with the PUC electronically. As a result of this Order, beginning March 16, 2020, all submissions to the PUC must be made through the E-Filing system or appropriate more PR

Hawaii PUC: Notice of Public Hearing For Application of Lanai Water Co. (10)
HONOLULU, Hawaii, March 10 -- The Hawaii Public Utilities Commission issued the following news release: The STATE OF HAWAII PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION ("Commission") will hold a public hearing relating to the application of LANAI WATER COMPANY, INC. for review and approval of rate increases, revisions of rate schedules, and changes to its tariff for its potable and non-potable water distribution services. The public hearing will be held as follows: Monday, March 16, 2020, at 4:30 p.m. ILWU  more PR

Joint Statement: University of Hawaii and UHPA Form Workgroup on Online Learning (10)
HONOLULU, Hawaii, March 14 -- The University of Hawaii issued the following statement by Donald O. Straney, vice president for academic planning and policy, and Christian Fern, executive director of the University of Hawaii Professional Assembly: The coronavirus (COVID-19) is presenting new challenges for the University of Hawai'i and its faculty. This is new territory for all us. We must balance the need to carry on our mission of delivering quality education and pursuing research activities w more PR

Missouri University of Science & Technology: Researchers Awarded $2.2 Million Grant to Develop Sensors for Steelmaking (10)
ROLLA, Missouri, March 14 [TNSgrants] -- Missouri University of Science and Technology issued the following news release: Steelmaking involves the handling of corrosive metal and oxide fluids at extremely high temperatures - about 1,600 degrees Celsius, which is several hundred degrees hotter than fresh lava from Mount Kilauea in Hawaii. Measuring the temperature, chemistry and fluid flow of molten steel under these conditions in real time is important to enable rapid responses to the changes i more PR

University of Hawaii Board of Regents Award Honorary Degree to Comedian Great Carol Burnett (10)
HONOLULU, Hawaii, March 10 -- The University of Hawaii issued the following news release: The University of Hawai'i Board of Regents has awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters degree to Carol Burnett, a world-renowned philanthropist and living legend in the entertainment industry. The degree celebrates the legacy the long-time TV actress and part-time Hawai'i resident has established through the Carol Burnett Fund for Responsible Journalism in the School of Communications in the Colle more PR