2008 News Conferences
December 9, 2008
Lt. Governor Aiona joins Federal Communications Commission and Hawai`i Association of Broadcasters officials to discuss the federally-mandated switch to digital television.
December 1, 2008
Lt. Governor Aiona and the Office of the U.S. Attorney in Honolulu hold an awards ceremony to present the 2008 presidential volunteer service award.
November 24, 2008
The Lt. Governor and Department of Health officials hold a news conference on efforts to prevent youth tobacco use.
October 7, 2008
Lingle-Aiona Administration officials announce plans to expand the current four-day work week pilot project.
October 2, 2008
Lt. Governor Aiona holds a news conference to raise awareness about steps that families can take to prevent fires at home.
September 30, 2008
Lt. Governor Aiona and the U.S. Coast Guard hold a news conference to announce the launch of a new inter-island emergency communications system.
September 29, 2008
Lt. Governor Aiona and the state Department of Human Services holds a news conference to reimburse more than a dozen private hospitals for treating uninsured patients in Hawai`i.
September 23, 2008
Lt. Governor Aiona holds a news conference to announce a new statewide campaign against underage drinking in Hawai`i.
August 22, 2008
Lt. Governor Aiona holds a news conference in response to a national effort that seeks to lower the drinking age from 21 to 18.
August 6, 2008
Lt. Governor Aiona holds a news conference to kick off the statewide Stop Flu at School program.
