News Releases
All DCCA news and updates in one place, covering consumer protection, business, licensing, and other key resources
U.S. Department of Education Announces Additional Student Loan Discharges
On February 16, 2022, the U.S. Department of Education (USDE) announced that nearly 16,000 borrowers will receive $415 million in borrower defense to repayment..
RELEASE: DCCA, 31 OTHER STATES, AND SEC TO SETTLE WITH BLOCKFI FOR $100 MILLION
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR CATHERINE P. AWAKUNI COLÓN DIRECTOR TY Y. NOHARA SECURITIES COMMISSIONER FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE..
RELEASE: “WAIPAHU 3” TEAM WINS 2022 HAWAII LIFESMARTS STATE COMPETITION
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR CATHERINE P. AWAKUNI COLÓN DIRECTOR TY Y. NOHARA SECURITIES COMMISSIONER FOR IMMEDIATE..
RELEASE: “WAIPAHU 3” TEAM WINS 2022 HAWAII LIFESMARTS STATE COMPETITION
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR CATHERINE P. AWAKUNI COLÓN DIRECTOR TY Y. NOHARA SECURITIES COMMISSIONER FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE..
RELEASE: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS PARTNERS WITH CFTC AND 26 STATE SECURITIES REGULATORS TO STOP $68 MILLION PRECIOUS METALS SCHEME THAT TARGETED THE ELDERLY
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR CATHERINE P. AWAKUNI COLÓN DIRECTOR TY Y. NOHARA SECURITIES COMMISSIONER FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE..
NEWS RELEASE: DCCA Disciplinary Actions (Through December 2021)
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS Office of Administrative Hearings DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR CATHERINE P. AWAKUNI COLÓN DIRECTOR FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 27, 2022..
Navient Settlement to Provide Restitution and Private Loan Cancellations
On January 18, 2022, Hawaii Attorney General Holly T. Shikada announced a settlement with Navient that provides relief to resolve allegations of widespread unfair..