http://hawaii.gov/gov Governor Lingle's latest public events. daily 1 2007-11-10T05:38:52Z http://hawaii.gov/gov/news/events/2008/august/governor-visits-puahala-transitional-shelter Governor Lingle visited Puahala Homes, a public housing facility in Kalihi where families who were staying at the state's Next Step homeless shelter recently moved into units that were converted into transitional housing. No publisher ashley Headline 2008-08-30T01:29:03Z News Item http://hawaii.gov/gov/news/events/2008/august/facilitator-to-advance-energy-goals In conjunction with the Lingle-Aiona Administration's bold pursuit of increased renewable energy generation and reduced dependence on imported oil, Governor Lingle named Joshua Strickler as the state's first energy facilitator. No publisher ashley Headline 2008-08-29T20:13:08Z News Item http://hawaii.gov/gov/news/events/2008/august/getting-tourism-back-on-track The State is leading efforts to develop short- and long-term solutions to get Hawai`i's tourism industry back on track. This week, Governor Lingle and Lt. Governor Aiona met with 25 hotel owners and operators from around the state to discuss proactive steps to bolster the industry. No publisher ashley Headline 2008-08-29T21:58:45Z News Item http://hawaii.gov/gov/news/events/2008/august/innovation-creates-new-opportunities Governor Lingle recognized three recipients of the Governor's Innovation Awards for their ingenuity, as well as their continued work to turn major challenges into opportunities. No publisher ashley Headline 2008-08-29T20:09:23Z News Item http://hawaii.gov/gov/news/events/2008/august/60-million-released-for-university-improvements As part of the Lingle-Aiona Administration's focus on investing in critical infrastructure and capital improvement projects, Governor Lingle released $60 million for capital improvement projects at University of Hawai`i (UH) campuses statewide. No publisher ashley Headline 2008-08-28T01:08:43Z News Item http://hawaii.gov/gov/news/events/2008/august/news_item.2008-08-20.1318731650 The Department of Transportation (DOT) kicked off the annual "Beat The School Jam" campaign this week to remind commuters that nearly 60,000 university, college and private school students will be returning to school beginning the week of August 25th. No publisher ashley 2008-08-23T03:53:18Z News Item http://hawaii.gov/gov/news/events/2008/august/seniors-honored-for-contributions At the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) 36th Annual Recognition Luncheon, Governor Lingle recognized exceptional volunteers, 55 years and older, who contribute to the community through their time, talents, wisdom, skills and experience. No publisher ashley 2008-08-22T19:24:46Z News Item http://hawaii.gov/gov/news/events/2008/august/economy The State Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT) released its latest quarterly economic report predicting continued growth in Hawai`i's economy for this year and next. No publisher ashley 2008-08-22T19:09:39Z News Item http://hawaii.gov/gov/news/events/2008/august/states-newest-transitional-facility-dedicated Governor Lingle highlighted the state's commitment to finding homeless solutions at the dedication and grand opening of the Kahikolu `Ohana `O Wai`anae emergency, transitional and affordable rental apartment project. No publisher ashley Headline 2008-08-23T01:01:01Z News Item http://hawaii.gov/gov/news/events/2008/august/early-registration-closes-friday Register for the fifth annual International Women's Leadership Conference to be inspired by female leaders from across the United States and around the world, and enjoy an exclusive presentation from Cristeta Comerford, the first female White House Executive Chef. No publisher ashley Gov 2008-08-27T07:22:28Z News Item