Cabinet Communications - 2009

Dealing with the State's Unprecedented Budget Shortfall
By Georgina Kawamura, Director, Department of Budget and Finance
Hawai`i Reporter, September 28, 2009
Blaming Gov. Lingle for Teacher Furloughs is Misdirected
By Marie Laderta, Director, Department of Human Resources Development
Hawai`i Reporter, September 25, 2009
Kulani finds new purpose as youth center
By Clayton Frank, Public Safety Director and BG Gary Ishikawa, deputy adjutant general
Honolulu Advertiser, September 21, 2009
Setting the Record Straight: The State has not incurred any actual or real losses by investing in auction rate securities
By Georgina Kawamura, Director, Department of Budget and Finance
Hawai`i Reporter, September 3, 2009
Hawai`i carrying a financial burden that belongs on federal government shoulders
By Lillian Koller, Director, Department of Human Services
Maui News, August 30, 2009
Complex health care issue deserves closer scrutiny
By Dr. Chiyome Fukino, State Health Director
Honolulu Star-Bulletin, August 17, 2009
Coming to terms with the state's new reality
By Governor Linda Lingle
Honolulu Advertiser, July 12, 2009