Articles for February 24, 2009

Breaking News
•	Civil-unions hearing brings crowd, passions to Capitol
•	Leaking refrigerant leads to Kaiser office evacuation
•	Man arrested for allegedly luring boy for sex online
•	Section of Farrington Highway in Kapolei to be closed Wednesday
•	Waiawa brushfire declared contained
•	Motorcyclist killed in H-1 crash identified
•	Two Kauai men arrested for fighting
•	Candidates for Marshall's seat have until March 9 to file
•	Big Island woman sentenced to year in prison for dealing meth
•	Waimea High gets funds for ADA projects
•	Firearm fingerprint fee going down on Big Island
•	Fire helicopter makes precautionary landing
•	Informational forum set on new Maui B&B law
•	Maui marchers find fellowship, scary traffic
•	High surf advisories in effect across the state
•	Weather: Sunny today, a few showers tonight
•	Site of Army satellite communications center in Wahiawa blessed
•	Maui bamboo building to be featured on Discovery TV
•	Girls state basketball scoreboard
•	Warriors seek spring football scrimmage on Maui
•	LaTech women's hoops player suspended after shoplifting charge in Hawaii
•	Warrior Mouton pulls hamstring at NFL Combine
•	NFL: A list of the top NFL free agents
•	CBKB: Providence upsets No. 1 Pittsburgh 81-73
•	CBKB: Connecticut gov calls Calhoun’s rant ’embarrassing’
•	CBKB: Sign of the times: Tickets for sale at ACC tourney
•	NBA: Spurs sit Duncan against Mavs because of sore knee
•	NBA: Oden to miss at least 2 more games
•	NBA: Knicks and Marbury finally part ways
•	MLB: Oakland Athletics end Fremont stadium plans
•	MLB: Griffey could get $5M from Mariners
•	NFL: Colts release receiver Marvin Harrison
•	MLB: Bonds’ personal trainer expected to remain silent
•	NFL: Titans round out coaching staff with Stewart
•	NFL Combine: WR Crabtree might not run 40 during personal workout
•	MLB: A-Rod braced for hostile reception
•	MLB: Braves complete $2.5 million deal with OF Anderson
•	Swimming: Phelps will return in May at Charlotte UltraSwim
•	MLB: Blue Jays CF Wells expects to miss 2 weeks
•	NFL Combine: Lions may opt for LB Curry
•	NFL: This won’t end well if McNabb reports are true
•	UH volleyball: Faculty, staff get 50 percent off this week's matches
•	Skiing: Randall wins 1st US medal at Nordic worlds
•	CFB: Washington State QB Lobbestael suspended from team after arrest
•	MLB: Memory of father is fresh for Giants C Molina
•	NHL: Crosby leaves Penguins' practice with sore groin
•	Auto racing: Indiana team's car stolen in Oklahoma
•	Tennis: Sweden-Israel Davis Cup to go ahead without fans
•	MLB: World anti-doping chief wants league to come clean
•	Tennis: Roddick to lead US Davis Cup team against Swiss
•	MLB: Marlins willing to pay big for Uggla's power
•	Olympics: Reports: Sochi budget slashed for 2009
•	Skiing: Hattestad wins men's sprint at Nordic worlds
•	Paddling: Former world champion pleads guilty in drug case
•	Tennis: Agassi, Graf to play first matches under new roof
•	MLB: At 81, Lasorda still has nothing but love for game
•	VIDEOS: State high school wrestling championship matches
•	MLB: Japan defeats Australia in WBC tuneup game
•	MLB: Fehr declares steroid crisis over, but not so soon
•	NBA today
•	This date in sports history
•	UH volleyball: Students free, ticket prices reduced
•	UH: Redeem ticket stubs for Big City Diner discount
•	Mokulele, Hawaiian airlines launch new ticket programs
•	Third anchor restaurant at Ward Centre to close
•	Hawaii manufacturing jobs fell 2.2% last year
•	Maui L&P to lay off 100 at Kapalua Resort, corporate headquarters
•	Hot Club of Hulaville playing the O Lounge Thursday
•	'Pippin' opens tomorrow at Diamond Head Theatre
•	New restaurants coming to Ewa, Waikiki
•	Tube Notes: Presidential Address, 'Leverage' finale
•	Auditions set for Army Community Theatre's ‘Children of Eden’
•	Dine out March 4 to support Life Foundation
•	Opinion: DOE steers a better course toward accountability

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Local News
•	In Kuwait, tears and a final salute
•	Kunia driver denied parole
•	DOE pushing summer lunch service
•	Hawaii coach kicked her, player says
•	Hawaii police, firefighters defend their shutdowns of H-1 Freeway
•	Hawaii Senate committee voting today on same-sex civil unions
•	Government looking at expanding stake in banks
•	Hot race for special election expected
STATE GOVERNMENT
•	Lingle chats with 'gracious' president in D.C.
COURTS
•	Fatal skateboard crash leads to suit
MAUI
•	Marijuana patient arrested on Maui
•	Low water pressure expected Thursday night
KAUA'I
•	Volunteers sought to help at Koke'e Stream
MY COMMUNITIES
•	Firefighters douse 1 fire, are monitoring another
•	Boat ramp closing this week for catwalk work
•	Environmental group hosting 'talk story' night
•	Community recycling at Campbell on Saturday
•	State House resolution urges dropping of appeal
OTHER NEWS
•	Community calendar
•	Obituaries
LEE CATALUNA
•	Barbara Marshall a class act

Sports
•	Parity rules among top DI contenders
•	Good news, bad news: 'Bows have shot at fifth — also last
•	Woods' opening foe gets spotlight
•	Hawaii coach kicked her, player says
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
•	Parity rules among top DI contenders
•	Tautofi has come up big recently for Kaimuki boys
•	Gamebreakers
•	Basketball polls
•	Basketball standings
•	HHSAA Girls basketball tournament
•	This week
FOOTBALL
•	Colts will release popular wide receiver Harrison
BASKETBALL
•	Nets tip 76ers at buzzer
•	Kansas tops Griffin-less Oklahoma
OTHER SPORTS
•	BYUH's Wily nets PacWest honors
ISLE FILE
•	BYUH men, women post PacWest hoop wins
•	Sports calendar
•	On the Air
•	For the Record
FERD LEWIS
•	Warriors await WAC schedule

Island Life
•	Taking a stand for the children
•	Going for good stuff $$$ can buy
•	Get ready to groove for Mardi Gras with DJ Sabo
THEATER
•	One-man show captures audience
PEOPLE
•	Oscars attract more TV viewers
OTHER LIFESTYLE
•	Families getting out board games again in lean times
•	Bowling alleys make a comeback
ISLAND LIFE SHORTS
•	Get answers to your breastfeeding questions

Business
•	Possible closure at Ilikai hotel averted
•	Marty McClain, auctioneer and philanthropist
•	Dow, S&P log their lowest close since '97
AIRLINES
•	Fares to Calif. fall below $300
BUSINESS BRIEFS
•	HPU workshop features businessmen
•	Ousted CEO will testify on Merrill bonuses today

Opinion
•	Public needs another vote on civil unions issue
COMMENTARY
•	Hawaii has unique assets for technology
•	Public trust in U.S. banks all but absent
•	Civil unions spark debate on equity, 1998 vote

Entertainment/TGIF
THEATER
•	One-man show captures audience