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RELEASE: IOLANI SCHOOL WINS THE 2018 HAWAII LIFESMARTS STATE COMPETITION

Posted on Feb 5, 2018 in BREG, News Releases

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR CATHERINE P. AWAKUNI COLÓN DIRECTOR TY Y. NOHARA SECURITIES COMMISSIONER   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Feb. 3, 2018 IOLANI SCHOOL WINS THE 2018 HAWAII LIFESMARTS STATE COMPETITION HONOLULU – The team from Iolani School won the 14th annual Hawaii LifeSmarts state competition today.  The game-show style ...
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RELEASE: SUCCESSFUL 2017 FOR HAWAII’S CAPTIVE INSURANCE INDUSTRY

Posted on Jan 30, 2018 in INS, News Releases

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS Insurance Division DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR CATHERINE P. AWAKUNI COLóN DIRECTOR GORDON I. ITO INSURANCE COMMISSIONER FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan. 30, 2018 SUCCESSFUL 2017 FOR HAWAII’S CAPTIVE INSURANCE INDUSTRY HONOLULU – The State of Hawaii saw impressive growth for its captive industry in 2017.  The Department of Commerce and ...
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RELEASE: DCCA Disciplinary Actions (Through December 2017)

Posted on Jan 12, 2018 in News Releases, OAH

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS Office of Administrative Hearings DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR CATHERINE P. AWAKUNI COLÓN DIRECTOR FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 12, 2018 DCCA DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS (Through December 2017) HONOLULU – The state Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) and the state Boards and Commissions released a summary of disciplinary actions through ...
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RELEASE: CONSUMER TOOLS TO EXPLORE COVERAGE OPTIONS AND SAVE MONEY

Posted on Jan 10, 2018 in INS, News Releases

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS Insurance Division DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR CATHERINE P. AWAKUNI COLóN DIRECTOR GORDON I. ITO INSURANCE COMMISSIONER FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 10, 2018 CONSUMER TOOLS TO EXPLORE COVERAGE OPTIONS AND SAVE MONEY Hawaii Insurance Division Releases Annual Premium Comparison Guides to Help Consumers Compare Insurance Premiums HONOLULU – The Department ...
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RELEASE: REAL ESTATE COMMISSION TO HOLD MEETINGS AND CONSULTATIONS IN MAUI

Posted on Jan 10, 2018 in News Releases, PVL

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS Professional and Vocational Licensing Division DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR CATHERINE P. AWAKUNI COLÓN DIRECTOR CELIA C. SUZUKI LICENSING ADMINISTRATOR FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 9, 2018 REAL ESTATE COMMISSION TO HOLD MEETINGS AND CONSULTATIONS IN MAUI HONOLULU – The Real Estate Commission will convene its standing committee meetings at the ...
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RELEASE: Reimbursement for Veterans’ Insurance Licensing Examinations

Posted on Dec 22, 2017 in INS, News Releases

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS Insurance Division DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR CATHERINE P. AWAKUNI COLóN DIRECTOR GORDON I. ITO INSURANCE COMMISSIONER FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dec. 22, 2017 REIMBURSEMENT FOR VETERANS’ INSURANCE LICENSING EXAMINATIONS HONOLULU – Examinations required for licensure by the Insurance Division, Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, have been officially approved by ...
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RELEASE: DCCA Disciplinary Actions (Through November 2017)

Posted on Dec 8, 2017 in News Releases, OAH

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS Office of Administrative Hearings DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR CATHERINE P. AWAKUNI COLÓN DIRECTOR   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 8, 2017 DCCA DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS (Through November 2017) HONOLULU – The state Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) and the state Boards and Commissions released a summary of disciplinary actions ...
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RELEASE: STATE CONDITIONALLY APPROVES TRANSFER OF HAWAIIAN TELCOM SERVICES COMPANY, INC.’S O`AHU CABLE FRANCHISE TO CINCINNATI BELL INC.

Posted on Dec 8, 2017 in CATV, News Releases

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS Cable Television Division DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR CATHERINE P. AWAKUNI COLÓN DIRECTOR JI SOOK “LISA” KIM CABLE TELEVISION ADMINISTRATOR FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dec. 8, 2017 State Conditionally Approves Transfer of Hawaiian Telcom Service Company, Inc.’s O`ahu Cable Franchise to Cincinnati Bell Inc. HONOLULU – The state Department of Commerce and ...
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RELEASE: Top 4 High School Teams to Compete in the Hawaii LifeSmarts State Competition

Posted on Dec 7, 2017 in BREG, News Releases

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR CATHERINE P. AWAKUNI COLÓN DIRECTOR TY Y. NOHARA SECURITIES COMMISSIONER   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dec. 7, 2017 Top 4 High School Teams to Compete in the Hawaii LifeSmarts State Competition HONOLULU – The Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) Office of the Securities Commissioner ...
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RELEASE: Securities Commissioner Issues a Cease and Desist Order Against Nathan McCotter

Posted on Dec 6, 2017 in BREG, News Releases

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR CATHERINE P. AWAKUNI COLÓN DIRECTOR TY Y. NOHARA SECURITIES COMMISSIONER FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 6, 2017 Securities Commissioner Issues a Cease and Desist Order Against Nathan McCotter HONOLULU – The Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs’ (DCCA) Commissioner of Securities issued a Preliminary Order to ...
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