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In the News - Archives July 2008
07-31-08...Colorado Lt. Governor Barbara O’ Brien on child health care coverage Village and Michigan Lt. Governor John Cherry announces water monitoring funding Press

Guam Lt. Governor Michael Cruz warns of multi-drug resistant TB
KUAM

07-30-08...
Colorado Lt. Governor Barbara O’ Brien on student achievement gaps
Post and New Mexico Lt. Governor Diane Denish on issues raised in town tours News 

07-29-08...
Arkansas Lt. Governor Bill Halter on enabling legislation for lottery amendment
Star and Iowa Lt. Governor Patty Judge heads Rebuild Iowa Office Herald

Lieutenant governors exchange policy notes at Annual Meeting
Globe and Lieutenant governors hear tourism keynote from national leader Business First

Wisconsin Lt. Governor Barbara Lawton named NLGA Chair
Tribune, WisPolitics and Virginia Lt. Governor Bill Bolling named NLGA Vice-Chair WHSV

Arkansas Lt. Governor Bill Halter is NLGA South-Region-Chair
Gazette and Pennsylvania Lt. Governor Catherine Baker Knoll is NLGA East-Region-Chair Marketwatch

07-25-08...Pennsylvania Lt. Governor Catherine Baker Knoll co-sponsors NLGA low cost laptop resolution Marketwatch, FOX Business while ten lieutenant governors urge action on international education NAFSA 

California Lt. Governor John Garamendi on plastic debris in ocean Fox and Alabama Lt. Governor Jim Folsom says state makes strides on autism Enquirer

Wisconsin Lt. Governor Barbara Lawton named NLGA Chair Politics

07-24-08...
Florida Lt. Governor Jeff Kottkamp on internet safety training program Government Technology and Vermont Lt. Governor Brian Dubie lobbies for ‘Jessica’s Law’ Argus   

07-23-08...
Michigan Lt. Governor John Cherry says Great Lakes are a national priority
Grist and Iowa Lt. Governor Patty Judge heads Rebuild Iowa office Politics

07-23-08...
New York Governor David Paterson advises lt governors to take any gubernatorial succession one day at a time
Business First and further notes whatever way your predecessor goes out is the way you will come in AP

Missouri Lt. Governor Peter Kinder chairs MO-RX which covers donut hole KOAM and Kentucky Lt. Governor Daniel Mongiardo led on ATV safety by completing his certification WNKY 

At Natl Press Club,
Louisiana Lt. Governor Mitch Landrieu calls for a federal recovery czar reporting directly to the President Advocate and Iowa Lt. Governor Patty Judge insists FEMA remove mold infested temporary mobile homes  Hawkeye

Michigan Lt. Governor John Cherry calls for Great Lakes stewardship Grist and Kansas Lt. Governor Mark Parkinson says ethanol not to blame for high food prices Infozine

New Mexico Lt. Governor Diane Denish launches “Roundhouse on the Road” tour Journal and Delaware Lt. Governor John Carney cancer ‘right-to-know’ law Countian 

Mariana Islands Lt. Governor Tim VIllagomez to attend NLGA Annual Meeting Tribune and Arizona Sec. of State Jan Brewer is leader in online voter registration OhMyGov

07-21-08...
North Dakota Lt. Governor Jack Dalrymple questions political support for increased ethanol subsidies KFYR and Kentucky Lt. Governor Steve Beshear promotes adventure tourism Leader

Michigan Lt. Governor John Cherry announces NOAA to work on fish and wildlife in Great Lakes Newswire

07-19-08...
USVI Lt. Governor Gregory Francis, Banking Board Chair, says banking industry is sound Net News and New York Sen. Pres. Dean Skelos to attend NLGA Annual Meeting News 

07-18-08...
Iowa Lt. Governor Patty Judge directs Rebuild Iowa Office WHOTV and Nevada Lt. Governor Brian Krolicki is on the Renewable Energy Transmission Access Advisory Committee Times 

Wisconsin Lt. Governor Barbara Lawton returns to national arts and creativity policy stage Kenoshan  

07-17-08...
Vermont Lt. Governor Brian Dubie key to VT as launch state for Design Competition Press and Hawaii Lt. Governor James ‘Duke’ Aiona says inability to buy is key to curb underage smoking Bulletin

South Carolina Lt. Governor Andre Bauer creates senior scammer task force WYFF and Governors say political and personal compatibility key to choose running mates Journal

Colorado Lt. Governor Barbara O’ Brien kicks off military educational compact Gazette and Missouri Lt. Governor Peter Kinder says women’s race added to professional cycling race Leader

07-16-08...
Maryland Lt. Governor Anthony Brown supports all hybrid bus fleet WJZ and Kansas Lt. Governor Mark Parkinson key to passage of military school record legislation  KTKA

Massachusetts Lt. Governor Tim Murray announces a “Home for the Brave” veteran home loan program Live  

07-15-08
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Vermont Lt. Governor Brian Dubie welcomes company
Watch and asks for special session to strengthen sex crimes laws Press 

07-14-08...
Utah Lt. Governor Gary Herbert ‘did his job’
News and Missouri Lt. Governor Peter Kinder is acting Guv for 18-days Forbes

Wisconsin Lt. Governor Barbara Lawton promotes carbon credit program for farmers
Times and Iowa Lt. Governor Patty Judge chairs “Rebuild Iowa” commission Press 

Arkansas Lt. Governor Bill Halter continues support of establishing lottery
SHTV and Illinois Lt. Governor Pat Quinn says constitutional convention he supports could cost $13-M WBEZ

South Carolina Lt. Governor Andre Bauer supports off coast drilling
Digitel and Colorado Lt. Governor Barbara O’ Brien says childhood obesity is problem Hub

07-13-08...California Lt. Governor John Garamendi launches $40-M national health care reform campaign Chronicle and Michigan Lt. Governor John Cherry cites NLGA Great Lakes resolution as bolster for Congressional action Eagle 

07-11-08...Vermont Lt. Governor Brian Dubie calls aging population a demographic tsunami Press and Delaware Lt. Governor John Carney seeks new energy alternatives Journal 

Michigan Lt. Governor John Cherry says lake restoration project is a model MLive


07-10-08...Virginia Lt. Governor Bill Bolling disappointed in transportation special session
WCAV

.Iowa Lt. Governor Patty Judge to lead Rebuild Iowa office KCCI and Louisiana Lt. Governor Mitch Landrieu working to promote retirement living Advocate   

07-08-08...Opt-ed:  New Jersey lieutenant governor should run agency
Courier and history of gubernatorial succession in New Jersey Jersey  

07-03-08...Utah Lt. Governor Gary Herbert promotes oil shale development
Clipper

07-02-08...Illinois Lt. Governor Pat Quinn promotes military family relief fund
WMBD and promotes exhibition of fallen hero portraits Mail 

North Dakota Lt. Governor Jack Dalrymple testifies to Taxation Committee WDAY and Connecticut Lt. Governor Michael Fedele chairs Kids in Crisis benefit Times

07-01-08...
Massachusetts Lt. Governor Tim Murray is on commission for veteran mental health
Globe and Missouri Lt. Governor Peter Kinder outlines ethics plan Ky3