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Hawaii Leads Nation: Ends Extreme Sentencing & Adult Prison for Kids, Embraces Trauma-Informed Justice
New Laws Prohibit Extreme Sentencing, Bar Incarceration of Youth in Adult Prisons, and Set a Minimum Age of 12 for Prosecution HONOLULU, HI, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a landmark victory for children’s rights and...

Cue Biopharma Provides Update on Most Advanced Clinical Stage Asset, CUE-101, Presented by Dr. Dimitrios Colevas at the DAVA 4th Hawaii Global Summit on Thoracic Malignancies
ORR of 50% in treatment-naïve patients with HPV+ R/M HNSCC 12-month landmark survival of 88% and mOS of 32 months BOSTON, July 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cue Biopharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: CUE), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a...

Santa Monica ‘Pier 360’ Beach Festival Returns June 28–29 with Two Days of Surf, Sports, and SoCal Vibes
Free All-Ages Event Features Ocean Races, Skate Competitions, Roller Rink, Beer Garden, Live Music, Kids Activities, And More SANTA MONICA, CA, UNITED STATES, June 25, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Santa Monica “Pier 360” Beach Festival, the...

ALLEN MEDIA GROUP’S FREE-STREAMING ‘LOCAL NOW’ EXPANDS LINEUP WITH 23 WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY NEWS/ENTERTAINMENT CHANNELS
New Additions Include CNN Headlines, Bleacher Report, and Spanish-Language Favorites LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Allen Media Group streaming platform Local Now -- the leading free-streaming service for...

Hawaiian Bros Signs Wiles’ Aloha Ventures, Inc. Driving Expansion in Albuquerque and El Paso
Flexible prototypes and high-performing operations continue to attract seasoned franchisees to the Hawaiian Bros system. KANSAS CITY, MO, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Hawaiian Bros, the award-winning, island-inspired...

Attorney General Tong Supports Lawsuits Challenging Public Media Funding Cuts
Press Releases 06/23/2025 Attorney General Tong Supports Lawsuits Challenging Public Media Funding Cuts (Hartford, CT) – Attorney General William Tong has filed a court brief along with 22 other attorneys general in support of two lawsuits brought...

Top Entertainment Options in Oahu, Honolulu, Waikiki: What Travelers Need to Know About Things To Do
Travelers Seek Safe, High-Quality Experiences — Here’s How One Magic Show is Standing Out Among Honolulu’s Best Things to Do HONOLULU, HI, UNITED STATES, June 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- With so many activities competing for attention in...

Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement actions against former employee of Bank of Hawaii and former employee of Ally Bank and announces termination of enforcement actions with UniCredit, S.p.A. and China Construction Bank Corporation
June 20, 2025 Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement actions against former employee of Bank of Hawaii and former employee of Ally Bank and announces termination of enforcement actions with UniCredit, S.p.A. and China Construction Bank...

Vincent R. Petrucci Illuminates the Joys and Lessons of Travel in Burned By The Hawaiian Sun
Embrace the Spirit of Exploration and the Wisdom of Cultural Discovery in This Heartfelt Travel Memoir in Petrucci’s book YORBA LINDA, CA, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In Burned By The Hawaiian Sun, author Vincent R....

Breaking the Silence: New Podcast Mask Off with Hawaii Mike: the intersection of life, mental health and Hip-Hop
Mental health is a subject that's often overlooked and stigmatized—especially in urban communities. BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Mental health is a subject that's often overlooked and stigmatized—especially in...

Iconic Songwriter Carol Connors to appear at Elvis Week Graceland celebrates the life, music, & legacy of Elvis Presley
Iconic Songwriter Carol Connors to appear at Elvis Week Graceland celebrates the life, music, & legacy of Elvis Presley HOLLYWOOD CA, CA, UNITED STATES, June 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- From August 8-16, Elvis fans and music lovers from...

Macadamia Nut Farm Launches Mac Nut Mini Series: A Celebration of Hawaii’s Macadamia Nut Recipes - Ahualoa Family Farms
Ahualoa Family Farms is proud to unveil their Mac Nut Mini Series a flavorful journey through the versatility of Hawai‘i-grown macadamia nuts. Now Streaming HONOKAA, HI, UNITED STATES, June 6, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Ahualoa Family Farms is...

Office of the Governor – News Release – Governor, Congressional Delegation Joint Statement on Republican Tax Bill
STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA GOVERNOR, CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION JOINT STATEMENT ON REPUBLICAN TAX BILL Governor, Delegation: We Are Mobilizing Now To Respond, Protect People FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE...

Office of the Governor – News Release – Governor, Congressional Delegation Joint Statement on Republican Tax Bill
STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA GOVERNOR, CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION JOINT STATEMENT ON REPUBLICAN TAX BILL Governor, Delegation: We Are Mobilizing Now To Respond, Protect People FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE...

Hawai‘i’s state road usage charge begins for electric vehicles on July 1
Posted on Jun 30, 2025 in Highways News, Main, News HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation will implement its Hawaiʻi Road Usage Charge (HiRUC) program for light-duty passenger electric vehicles (EVs) effective July 1, following a...

Hawai‘i’s state road usage charge begins for electric vehicles on July 1
Posted on Jun 30, 2025 in Highways News, Main, News HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation will implement its Hawaiʻi Road Usage Charge (HiRUC) program for light-duty passenger electric vehicles (EVs) effective July 1, following a...

VISION ZERO HAWAIʻI CAMPAIGN RAISES AWARENESS ABOUT HAWAIʻI’S COMMITMENT TO ELIMINATE TRAFFIC DEATHS
Posted on Jul 1, 2025 in Newsroom HONOLULU — The Hawaiʻi Department of Health (DOH) recently launched Vision Zero Hawaiʻi, a public service announcement (PSA) campaign to raise awareness of Hawaiʻi’s commitment to eliminate ALL traffic deaths and...

7/1/25 – DOCARE MARINE PATROLS NOW ON ALL ISLANDS
Posted on Jul 1, 2025 in DOCARE, Main, News Releases, slider JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON DOCARE MARINE PATROLS NOW ON ALL ISLANDS HONOLULU – Marine patrol units of the DLNR Division of Conservation and Resources Enforcement...

7/1/25 – DOCARE MARINE PATROLS NOW ON ALL ISLANDS
Posted on Jul 1, 2025 in DOCARE, Main, News Releases, slider JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON DOCARE MARINE PATROLS NOW ON ALL ISLANDS HONOLULU – Marine patrol units of the DLNR Division of Conservation and Resources Enforcement...

Visitor Arrivals and Expenditures Increased in May 2025
Posted on Jun 30, 2025 in News For Immediate Release: June 30, 2025 HONOLULU—According to preliminary statistics from the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT), total visitor arrivals and total visitor spending in May...