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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS Insurance Division NEIL ABERCROMBIE GOVERNOR KEALII S. LOPEZ DIRECTOR GORDON ITO INSURANCE COMMISSIONER FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sept. 2, 2014 State Releases First Complete Premium Comparison for ACA Small Group Plans Small Businesses Can Compare Pricing for All Hawaii Health Plans Side-by-Side HONOLULU – The Hawaii Insurance Division announced today ...
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Hurricane Preparedness Tips

Posted on Aug 7, 2014 in News Releases

HURRICANE PREPAREDNESS Storm Preparedness: A Four-Step Process Step One: Prepare For the Worst For personal safety, identify what storm shelter is available to you and prepare an evacuation plan. Choose two meeting places: one right outside your home in case of a sudden emergency, such as a fire, and one outside your neighborhood in case ...
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS Insurance Division NEIL ABERCROMBIE GOVERNOR KEALII S. LOPEZ DIRECTOR GORDON ITO INSURANCE COMMISSIONER FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Aug. 5, 2014 STATE ADVISES HOMEOWNERS TO CHECK INSURANCE POLICIES FOR HURRICANE AND FLOOD COVERAGE HONOLULU – As Hurricane Iselle and Tropical Storm Julio approach Hawaii, state Insurance Commissioner Gordon Ito advises residents ...
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  DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS Insurance Division NEIL ABERCROMBIE GOVERNOR KEALII S. LOPEZ DIRECTOR GORDON ITO INSURANCE COMMISSIONER FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 21, 2014 Sanford Saito Appointed as Deputy Commissioner and Captive Insurance Administrator HONOLULU — Hawaii Insurance Commissioner Gordon Ito announced today that Sanford Saito has been appointed deputy commissioner and captive ...
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS Insurance Division NEIL ABERCROMBIE GOVERNOR KEALII S. LOPEZ DIRECTOR GORDON ITO INSURANCE COMMISSIONER CONSUMER ALERT June 3, 2014 STATE URGES HAWAII RESIDENTS TO PREPARE FOR HURRICANE SEASON Homeowners Are Encouraged to Review Policies and Inventory Belongings HONOLULU – Hurricane season has begun and Hawaii’s Insurance Commissioner Gordon Ito encourages ...
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS Insurance Division NEIL ABERCROMBIE GOVERNOR KEALII S. LOPEZ DIRECTOR GORDON ITO INSURANCE COMMISSIONER   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 30, 2014 Insurance Commissioner Reduces HMSA’s Rate Increase Request HONOLULU – Insurance Commissioner Gordon Ito approved an 8.9 percent rate increase for Hawaii Medical Service Association’s (HMSA) community rated group plans ...
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS Insurance Division NEIL ABERCROMBIE GOVERNOR KEALII S. LOPEZ DIRECTOR GORDON ITO INSURANCE COMMISSIONER MEDIA ADVISORY May 28, 2014 TALK SHOP WITH HAWAII’S INSURANCE COMMISSIONER Learn About Health Insurance Options for Small Businesses   HONOLULU – State Insurance Commissioner Gordon Ito will host a town hall meeting to educate Hawaii’s ...
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS Insurance Division   NEIL ABERCROMBIE GOVERNOR KEALII S. LOPEZ DIRECTOR GORDON ITO INSURANCE COMMISSIONER FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 12, 2014 State Fines and Revokes License of Ida P. Peppers, Freedom Bail Bond HONOLULU – Hawaii Insurance Commissioner Gordon Ito revoked the insurance license of Ida Pearson Peppers, and ordered ...
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