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In the News - Archives August 2007
08-30-07....Eight former lieutenant governors joined Kansas Lt. Governor Mark Parkinson (pictured above) to support the volunteerism campaign.  Pictured:  Tom Docking (1983-1987), Paul Dugan (1979-1983), Sheila Frahm (1995-1996), Jim Francisco (1991-1995), John Moore (2003-2007), Dave Owen (1973-1975), Gary Sherrer (1996-2003) and Shelby Smith (1975-1979)

08-29-07....
Louisiana Lt. Governor Mitch Landrieu on 2-yr anniversary of Katrina - Click here for message

Kansas Lt. Governor Mark Parkinson urges Congressional gun lock funding
ABC 49 and Patriots and Delaware Lt. Governor John Carney signs drunk driving resolution Gazette

08-29-07
Florida Lt. Governor Jeff Kottkamp to chair Children’s Cabinet, a cross cutting agency to direct children’s issues, which models a Cabinet chaired by New Mexico Lt. Governor Diane Denish
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Arizona Sec. of State Jan Brewer declares emergency as first Acting Governor duty
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8-28-07…Pedometer-wearing Colorado Lt. Governor Barbara O’Brien on #1 fit state ABC and California Lt. Governor John Garamendi votes for LNG expansion  Star

Minnesota Lt. Governor Carol Molnau tours flood damage
News and Italian-born Connecticut Lt. Governor Michael Fedele gets prestigious Italian award Times 

Hawaii Lt. Governor James ‘Duke’ Aiona supports fitness regimen
Advertiser and Illinois Lt. Governor Pat Quinn signs college environmental compact  News 

08-27-07
Guam Lt. Governor Michael Cruz asks Hawaii, nation to support Asia-US defense thru military buildup in Guam
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Georgia Lt. Governor Casey Cagle unveils clinic and online insurance shopping plan  AP and Florida Lt. Governor Jeff Kottkamp sells greenhouse gas limits to tourism execs Sentinel

08-26-07….Bust of late-Arkansas Lt. Governor Win Rockefeller to be in Capitol by 2009  Commercial and Louisiana Lt. Governor Mitch Landrieu on new theatre tax credits Times

Kansas Lt. Governor Mark Parkinson compiling statewide volunteer web site
ABC and Hawaii Lt. Governor James ‘Duke’ Aiona promotes volunteers; giving hours Advertiser

Michigan Lt. Governor John Cherry lifts burn ban
AP & tours storm damage Times 

08-24-07….Oklahoma Lt. Governor Jari Askins tours storm damage American and Delaware Lt. Governor John Carney school model helps one improve its rating Now

Arizona Sec of State Jan Brewer in charge while gov gone?
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Colorado Lt. Governor Barbara O’ Brien seeks rural town solutions
Press and Nevada Lt. Governor Brian Krolicki on 2018 Olympic bid Bonanza 

08-22-07Kansas Lt. Governor Mark Parkinson makes volunteering easier WIBW and Nevada Lt. Governor Brian Krolicki said state committed to green energy Ely News

08-21-07….Oklahoma Lt. Governor Jari Askins tours storm damage Oklahoman and Maryland Lt. Governor Anthony Brown launches Spanish-speaking public TV SOMD

California Lt. Governor John Garamendi critical of new insurance plans
WSJ and Delaware Lt. Governor John Carney pledges HERO support Journal

08-20-07….Mariana Islands Lt. Governor Tim Villagomez for non-voting delegate in US House Tribune and North Dakota Lt. Governor Jack Dalrymple says ethanol plant “mind-boggling” impact to region PBS

08-19-07….
Maryland Lt. Governor Anthony Brown to go on China mission
Post and Delaware Lt. Governor John Carney support commission to review patient care Journal

08-18-07….
Michigan Lt. Governor John Cherry says government could shut down
Gazette and Virginia Lt. Governor Bill Bolling holds 47th of 100 town hall – Idearaisers Pilot

Colorado Lt. Governor Barbara O’Brien leads pre-school reform News

08-16-07
Vermont Lt. Governor Brian Dubie chairs the Health Aging Commission
Patriots and next FAA Administrator? Aviation Week

08-15-07New York Lt. Governor David Paterson leads Renewable Energy Commission Sun  

08-14-07
Newswire Pennsylvania Lt. Governor Catherine Baker Knoll supports NLGA energy resolution sponsored by Wisconsin Lt. Governor Barbara Lawton Wind Power

North Dakota Lt. Governor Jack Dalrymple on beef processing plant
Tribune and says quality water supply needed for growth Tribune

California Lt. Governor John Garamendi wants jobs and training merged
Register and promotes biotech KCBS

08-13-07…New York Lt. Governor David Paterson hosts MWBE construction meeting PR and Nebraska Lt. Governor Rick Sheehy visits Mexico-border Action 3

08-13-07...Tahoe pier backers seek meetings with lieutenant governors of Nevada and California Journal and Delaware Lt. Governor John Carney releases cancer cluster report  Journal

Amid crisis, all eyes on
Minnesota Lt. Governor Carol Molnau Press

08-11-07
New Mexico Lt. Governor Diane Denish says:  Act now on health care  
New Mexican and Connecticut Lt. Governor Michael Fedele is Acting Gov Register

Alaska Lt. Governor Sean Parnell said new apps likely for gasline
Petro News and North Dakota Lt. Governor Jack Dalrymple rewards certified teachers Tribune

08-10-07… Rhode Island Lt. Governor Elizabeth Roberts supports military families Patriots and Maryland Lt. Governor Anthony Brown chairs BRAC subcabinet Gazette

08-08-07Florida Lt. Governor Jeff Kottkamp tours emergency centers News and Idaho Lt. Governor Jim Risch on fed-state relations and wildfires AP

08-06-07Georgia Lt. Governor Casey Cagle launched new web site Weekly

08-01-07….Alabama Lt. Governor Jim Folsom testifies for steel tariffs to the U.S. International Trade Commission  News and Montana Lt. Governor John Bohlinger testifies to Congress for passenger rail service Gazette and Virginia Lt. Governor Bill Bolling holds 36th Idearaiser Times

08-01-07…
Mariana Islands Lt. Governor Timothy Villagomez tasked with utility review
Tribune and Oklahoma Lt. Governor Jari Askins advises small businesses News