| eNewsletter for the Week of June 12-19, 2008 |
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State Boards and
Commissions Welcome
New Members
Lt. Governor Aiona helped welcome the new volunteers who have been appointed to serve on various boards and commissions in Hawai`i, where they are playing a key role in improving government service and making the state a better place to live and work.
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| In the News |
Drug Control Plan Update |
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Three legislative bills have been signed into law to advance the State's efforts to combat illegal drug use in Hawai`i.
"These new laws help support our continued aggressive and vigilant approach to combat the challenges and constant threat of drugs in Hawai`i," Lt. Governor Aiona said.
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| Quote of the Week |
"These public servants are playing a big role in helping our government become more effective and responsive to the people of Hawai`i. I am proud that we have been able to attract so many qualified individuals who support our efforts to continue moving Hawai`i forward."
- James R. "Duke" Aiona, Jr.
Lieutenant Governor
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| Fact of the Week |
Nearly 1,300 people statewide serve on more than 160 boards and commissions in Hawai`i, including 457 appointees this year.
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| Upcoming Events |
June 23, Lt. Governor Aiona discusses state issues on his weekly radio show with KHVH host Mike Buck, from 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. Listen online to the live webcast at http://hawaii.gov/ltgov
June 24, The Lt. Governor travels to Maui to preside over the swearing-in ceremony for Maui residents named to various state boards and commissions.
June 26, Lt. Governor Aiona helps the Pacific Business News recognize 40 businesspeople under the age of 40 at the newspaper's annual "Forty under 40" event.
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| Contact the Lt. Governor's Office |
| email: ltgov@hawaii.gov |
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