News Releases 2012

2012/12/12 State Supreme Court Denies HSTA Petition over Timing to Rule on Teacher Union Dispute

2012/11/30 STATE OBTAINS PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION AGAINST DANIEL Y. DOI AND HIS COMPANIES FOR CONSUMER VIOLATIONS
Joint News Release with the Department of Commerce & Consumer Affairs

2012/10/30 STATE ID PROGRAM TRANSFERS TO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

2012/10/08 ATTORNEY GENERAL DAVID LOUIE AND 40 OTHER ATTORNEYS GENERAL URGE CONGRESS TO REJECT BILL REDUCING OVERSIGHT OF PAYDAY LENDERS

2012/09/28 Man Indicted for Knowing Violation of Water Pollution

2012/09/25 5th National (Prescription Drug) Take Back Initiative

2012/08/29 Hawaii Part of $69 Million Agreement with Three Major U.S. Publishers over E-Book Price-Fixing Allegations

2012/08/16 STATE ID CARDS AT MITCHELL PAUOLE CENTER ON MOLOKAI

2012/07/11 ATTORNEY GENERAL WARNS PUBLIC OF E-MAIL SCAM

2012/06/29 UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT DENIES CERT PETITION IN CORBOY V. LOUIE

2012/06/04 STATE REQUESTS APPLICATIONS FROM ORGANIZATIONS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE FORECLOSURE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

2012/05/29 STATE AND HALEIWA FARMERS’ MARKET MAKE PROGRESS IN FINDING NEW LOCATION

2012/05/24 FORMER DLNR EMPLOYEE SENTENCED TO IMPRISONMENT

2012/05/22 NEW “CENTRAL ISSUANCE” OF STATE ID CARDS

2012/05/11 STATE EXTENDS DEADLINE FOR HALEIWA FARMERS’ MARKET

2012/05/09 ATTORNEY GENERAL ADVISES HOMEOWNERS TO WATCH FOR LETTERS FROM LOAN SERVICERS REGARDING MORTGAGE LOAN MODIFICATIONS

2012/04/26 STATE PROVIDES HALEIWA FARMERS’ MARKET NEW LOCATION OPTIONS AND TWO WEEK EXTENSION

2012/04/17 HAWAII FIREARM PERMITS AT RECORD HIGH LEVEL IN 2011

2012/04/12 STATE OF HAWAII FILES LAWSUIT AGAINST SEVEN MAJOR CREDIT CARD COMPANIES

2012/04/11 MEDIA ADVISORY – ATTORNEY GENERAL DAVID LOUIE AND LOCAL ATTORNEY RICK FRIED TO HOLD PRESS CONFERENCE REGARDING CREDIT CARD FRAUD LAWSUIT

2012/04/09 Fourth National (Prescription Drug) Take Back Initiative

2012/03/19 DOOR-TO-DOOR SOLICITATION BY FREEDOM UNITED SALES, LLC TIPS FOR DEALING WITH DOOR-TO-DOOR SALES CAMPAIGNS

2012/03/09 STATE ID CARDS AT LANAI SENIOR CENTER

2012/02/29 Care Home Operator Gets One Year Prison Term for Exploiting One of Her Residents

2012/02/21 The Department of the Attorney General Files Answers to Same-Sex Marriage Lawsuit

2012/02/14 Former DLNR Employee Charged With Felony Theft, Use of Computer in the Commission of a Separate Crime, and Forgery

2012/02/09 Hawaii Joins $25 Billion Joint State-Federal Mortgage Servicing Settlement on Foreclosure Wrongs

2012/02/09 MEDIA ADVISORY – ATTORNEY GENERAL DAVID LOUIE AND DIRECTOR OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS KEALI‘I LOPEZ TO HOLD PRESS CONFERENCE REGARDING THE JOINT STATE-FEDERAL MORTGAGE SERVICING SETTLEME