2008 News Conferences
October 7, 2008
Lingle-Aiona Administration officials announces plans to have a new state department join the four-day work week pilot project. The Administration launched the pilot program to explore the potential of decreasing expenses, reducing traffic congestion and improving the quality of life for employees while maintaining service to the public.
October 2, 2008
Lt. Governor Aiona holds a news conference to proclaim fire prevention week in Hawai`i and raise awareness about steps that families can take to prevent fires in their homes.
September 30, 2008
Lt. Governor Aiona and the U.S. Coast Guard hold a news conference to announce the launch of a new system that will improve inter-island emergency communications.
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.
July 31, 2008
Lt. Governor and Human Resources Development Director Marie Laderta Announce 4-day Work Week Pilot Project
July 17, 2008
Lt. Governor Announces Plans for Military Deployment Ceremony and World's Largest Group Hug
