http://hawaii.gov/gov.v Latest News Conferences daily 1 2008-01-16T05:57:03Z http://hawaii.gov/gov.v/news/conferences/2009-news-conferences/November%2015%2C%202009 China Update and Plan To Get Children Back To Class No publisher admin 2009-11-15T23:58:24Z News Item http://hawaii.gov/gov.v/news/conferences/2009-news-conferences/october-29-2009 Governor Lingle will hold a news conference to update the public on the progress of the Hawai‘i Clean Energy Initiative, a partnership between the State of Hawai‘i and the U.S. Department of Energy to have 70 percent of Hawai‘i’s energy come from clean sources by 2030. As part of this effort, on Oct. 20, 2008, the State and Hawaiian Electric companies entered into an energy agreement to accelerate regulatory changes needed to help the State meet its clean energy goals. The Governor and Hawaiian Electric officials will provide an update on what has been achieved over the past year under the State-Hawaiian Electric energy agreement, as well as other efforts in support of the Hawai‘i Clean Energy Initiative, including an update on the undersea cable. No publisher admin 2009-10-30T02:09:14Z News Item http://hawaii.gov/gov.v/news/conferences/2009-news-conferences/october-28-2009 Governor Lingle will hold a news conference to announce additional strategic efforts to diversify Hawai'i's tourism market, enhance the Hawai'i Clean Energy Initiative and strengthen the state's international partnerships in order to create a stronger future for Hawai'i in the global economy. No publisher admin 2009-10-29T02:16:06Z News Item http://hawaii.gov/gov.v/news/conferences/2009-news-conferences/october-6-2009 Governor Lingle holds a news conference to update the public on the State’s efforts to lead by example in reducing Hawai‘i’s dependence on imported fuel. The Governor and State Comptroller Russ Saito will discuss efforts to reduce electricity usage in state buildings through conservation and efficiency. No publisher admin 2009-10-06T22:53:03Z News Item http://hawaii.gov/gov.v/news/conferences/2009-news-conferences/august-28-2009 Governor Lingle presents a commendation to the Hawai`i Firefighters Association (HFFA) for their members' continuing support of the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) Hawai`i. No publisher admin 2009-08-29T01:07:30Z News Item http://hawaii.gov/gov.v/news/conferences/2009-news-conferences/august-28-2009-1 Governor Lingle answers questions regarding the state's budget. No publisher admin 2009-08-29T01:04:41Z News Item http://hawaii.gov/gov.v/news/conferences/2009-news-conferences/july-24-2009 Public Safety Director, Clayton Frank announces the closing of the Kulani Correctional Facility on the Big Island. No publisher admin 2009-07-24T23:47:15Z News Item http://hawaii.gov/gov.v/news/conferences/2009-news-conferences/july-20-2009 Governor Lingle and State Adjutant General Robert Lee hold a news conference regarding special needs and pet emergency shelters. They are joined by representatives from State Civil Defense, American Red Cross, Hawaiian Humane Society, Department of Health, Department of Education, and other community, public and private sector partners – as well as pets. No publisher admin 2009-07-21T03:04:48Z News Item http://hawaii.gov/gov.v/news/conferences/2009-news-conferences/july-16-2009 Governor holds a news conference to announce budget updates. No publisher admin 2009-07-16T23:43:35Z News Item http://hawaii.gov/gov.v/news/conferences/2009-news-conferences/june-18-2009 Governor Linda Lingle announces details of the Administration's plan to furlough state employees in the executive branch to help close a projected $2.7 billion revenue shortfall over the next two years. No publisher admin 2009-06-19T00:52:13Z News Item