http://ploneadmin.hawaii.gov/gov Governor Lingle's latest public events. daily 1 2007-11-10T05:38:52Z http://ploneadmin.hawaii.gov/gov/news/events/2009/august/seagull Governor Lingle highlighted the importance of early childhood education at a groundbreaking ceremony for Seagull Schools' new childcare facility at Ko Olina. No publisher ashley Headline 2009-08-20T00:24:56Z News Item http://ploneadmin.hawaii.gov/gov/news/events/2009/august/papahanaumokuakea Governor Lingle welcomed officials from the United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to Hawai`i as part of the process to evaluate the nomination of the Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument as a World Heritage site. No publisher ashley Headline 2009-08-04T22:47:30Z News Item http://ploneadmin.hawaii.gov/gov/news/events/2009/july/shelters Governor Lingle and State Civil Defense Director Major General Robert Lee emphasized the importance of emergency preparedness by showcasing the State's ongoing emergency shelter programs for people with special health needs and pet-friendly shelters. No publisher ashley Headline 2009-07-24T23:28:40Z News Item http://ploneadmin.hawaii.gov/gov/news/events/2009/july/tea In commemoration of Hawai`i's 50th anniversary of statehood, a tea ceremony for world peace was held at the Hawai`i State Capitol. The ceremony was conducted by Great Grand Tea Master Genshitsu Sen and organized by the Urasenke Foundation of Hawai`i, a school devoted to the Japanese tea ceremony. No publisher ashley Headline 2009-07-24T23:19:37Z News Item http://ploneadmin.hawaii.gov/gov/news/events/2009/july/emperor Governor Lingle and the people of Hawai`i welcomed Their Majesties Japanese Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko to Hawai`i this week. No publisher ashley Headline 2009-07-19T02:16:00Z News Item http://ploneadmin.hawaii.gov/gov/news/events/2009/july/cn In recognition of the state's contributions to the tourism industry, Governor Lingle accepted Conde Nast Traveler's inaugural "Navigator Award." No publisher ashley Headline 2009-07-17T23:12:38Z News Item http://ploneadmin.hawaii.gov/gov/news/events/2009/july/miyagi On behalf of a grateful state, Governor Lingle honored Major General Vern Miyagi, who retired on Wednesday following 38 years of dedicated service to the Hawai`i Army National Guard. No publisher ashley Headline 2009-07-11T02:01:26Z News Item http://ploneadmin.hawaii.gov/gov/news/events/2009/july/magoon Governor Lingle and Board of Agriculture Chair Sandra Lee Kunimoto visited the University of Hawai`i College of Tropical Agriculture & Human Resources' Magoon Research Station as part of the Administration's focus on food self-sufficiency and economic development. No publisher ashley Headline 2009-07-10T22:43:38Z News Item http://ploneadmin.hawaii.gov/gov/news/events/2009/june/veto Governor Lingle submitted to the State Legislature a list of 65 bills that she is considering for potential vetoes. The bills are being considered for potential veto due to various factors including significant negative impacts on the public, legal or constitutional concerns, potential unintended consequences, and technical flaws in the legislation. No publisher ashley Headline 2009-07-02T21:24:53Z News Item http://ploneadmin.hawaii.gov/gov/news/events/2009/june/40 Governor Lingle recognized the energy, contributions and potential of 40 of Hawai`i's best and brightest young businesspeople in the public and private sectors at Pacific Business News' annual Forty Under 40 Awards. No publisher ashley Headline 2009-06-27T03:35:48Z News Item