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Ashton Thomas Private Wealth Welcomes Kobo Wealth Conservancy, Establishing Hawaii Presence
NEW YORK, Aug. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ashton Thomas Private Wealth (“Ashton Thomas” or the “Company”), an Arax Investment Partners firm, today announced that Kobo Wealth Conservancy (“Kobo”), a Honolulu-based registered investment advisor...

SUNation Energy Schedules 2025 Second Quarter Financial Results and Conference Call
RONKONKOMA, N.Y., Aug. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SUNation Energy, Inc. (Nasdaq: SUNE) (“the Company”), a leading provider of sustainable solar energy and backup power solutions for households, businesses, and municipalities, today announced...

Governor: Hawaii Reports No Big Tsunami Waves Yet
(MENAFN) Despite initial fears sparked by an enormous 8.8 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, Hawaii has so far avoided significant tsunami damage, according to the state’s governor. “So far we have not seen a wave...

Public comment period for state Transportation Energy Security and Waste Reduction Plan extended to August 31
HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) has extended the deadline for public comments on Hawaiʻi’s first statewide Energy Security and Waste Reduction Plan, to Sunday, August 31, 2025. The draft plan and online comment form is...

Public comment period for state Transportation Energy Security and Waste Reduction Plan extended to August 31
HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) has extended the deadline for public comments on Hawaiʻi’s first statewide Energy Security and Waste Reduction Plan, to Sunday, August 31, 2025. The draft plan and online comment form is...

Where to Shop in Philadelphia on National Thrift Shop Day
PHILADELPHIA, August 18, 2025 – Sustainable shopping is a thoughtful way to refresh your wardrobe and support local businesses. Exploring Philadelphia’s secondhand shops offers visitors a chance to discover the city beyond typical tourist spots....

PumpAlarm.com Offers TextLight Wastewater Level Monitoring Kit
An Indianapolis-based company addresses critical infrastructure monitoring needs through cellular technology solution for municipal and industrial applications. INDIANAPOLIS, IN, UNITED STATES, August 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Municipal...

Fundraiser Invited Guests to See Ability Differently
Unique Easterseals Hawaii ‘Tasting in the Dark’ Event Raises $22,000 for Intellectual and Developmental Disability Programs Across the Islands HONOLULU, HI, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Guests at Easterseals Hawaii’s...

8/22/25 – CLIMATE COMMISSION INVITES COMMUNITY TO RESOURCE FAIR AND FILM EVENT
JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON CLIMATE COMMISSION INVITES COMMUNITY TO RESOURCE FAIR AND FILM EVENT HONOLULU – Residents are invited to a Community Resource Fair and Film Event on Thursday, August 28, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the...

Office of the Governor – News Release – Gov. Green Acknowledges Receipt of U.S. Army Letter on Military Land Leases in Hawaiʻi
HONOLULU – Governor Josh Green, M.D., announced today that his office has received an official letter from the U.S. Secretary of the Army, Dan. P. Driscoll, outlining the Army’s intent to reach a new framework on military land leases in Hawaiʻi by...

8/22/25 – CLIMATE COMMISSION INVITES COMMUNITY TO RESOURCE FAIR AND FILM EVENT
JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON CLIMATE COMMISSION INVITES COMMUNITY TO RESOURCE FAIR AND FILM EVENT HONOLULU – Residents are invited to a Community Resource Fair and Film Event on Thursday, August 28, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the...

SafePackage™ Now officially a CBP-approved 'Qualified Party' for duty collection on international mail
UT, UNITED STATES, August 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- We’re proud to announce a significant regulatory milestone: SafePackage™ has been officially recognized by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) as a Qualified Party authorized to...

Office of the Governor – News Release – Gov. Green Acknowledges Receipt of U.S. Army Letter on Military Land Leases in Hawaiʻi
HONOLULU – Governor Josh Green, M.D., announced today that his office has received an official letter from the U.S. Secretary of the Army, Dan. P. Driscoll, outlining the Army’s intent to reach a new framework on military land leases in Hawaiʻi by...

VA, USTRANSCOM join forces during Ultimate Caduceus 2025
Timeliness, coordination and communication all came together as VA emergency managers and medical centers around the nation participated in the annual Ultimate Caduceus (UC25) exercise July 21 to Aug. 2 hosted by U.S. Transportation Command...

RELEASE: DCCA DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS (THROUGH JULY 2025)
Posted on Aug 21, 2025 in News Releases, OAH STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS KA ʻOIHANA PILI KĀLEPA NADINE Y. ANDO DIRECTOR KA LUNA HOʻOKELE OFFICE OF...

RELEASE: DCCA DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS (THROUGH JULY 2025)
Posted on Aug 21, 2025 in News Releases, OAH STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS KA ʻOIHANA PILI KĀLEPA NADINE Y. ANDO DIRECTOR KA LUNA HOʻOKELE OFFICE OF...

NSF and NVIDIA partnership enables Ai2 to develop fully open AI models to fuel U.S. scientific innovation
The U.S. National Science Foundation announced a partnership with NVIDIA to develop a set of artificial intelligence models that will transform the ability of America's scientists to leverage AI, advancing scientific discovery and ensuring U.S....

8/21/25 – KUNIA CAMP FIRE RESPONSE UPDATE FOR O‘AHU
JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON KUNIA CAMP FIRE RESPONSE UPDATE FOR O‘AHU HONOLULU – The DLNR Division of Forestry and Wildlife (DOFAW) is working with the Honolulu Fire Department and Hawai‘i National Guard to contain a wildfire...

Kualoa Ranch and Nutmeg partner to launch innovative smart map technology
Famous Jurassic Park filming location deploys QR-enabled navigation with multilingual audio guides across 4,000-acre Hawaiian property SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Kualoa Ranch, one of Hawaii's most...

8/21/25 – KUNIA CAMP FIRE RESPONSE UPDATE FOR O‘AHU
JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON KUNIA CAMP FIRE RESPONSE UPDATE FOR O‘AHU HONOLULU – The DLNR Division of Forestry and Wildlife (DOFAW) is working with the Honolulu Fire Department and Hawai‘i National Guard to contain a wildfire...