2009 Initiatives

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• Members of Governor Lingle’s Cabinet discussed their department's priorities for the 2009 legislative session during a live GovTube webcast on the Governor's website. Watch archives of these webcasts:
  - Lt. Governor James R. "Duke" Aiona, Jr. provides an overview of the Administration's proposals for the 2009 Legislative Session
  - Ted Liu, director of the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism, discusses the Lingle-Aiona Administration's work to achieve energy independence through the Hawai`i Clean Energy Initiative.
  - Sandra Lee Kunimoto, director of the Department of Agriculture, addresses the State's work to increase food self-sufficiency.
  - Marsha Wienert, state tourism liaison, outlines the Governor's five-point economic action plan, with tourism marketing as a major component.
  - Laura Thielen, director of the Department of Land and Natural Resources, provides details about the Administration's proposed Recreational Renaissance Plan.
  - Brennon Morioka, director of the Department of Transportation, discusses the Lingle-Aiona Administration's Highways Modernization Plan.