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The Honolulu Advertiser - Local News Local News articles for Friday, March 27, 2009

Local News
•	Battle of the bots commences at UH
•	Donors can be part of Coast Guard memorial
•	$200M slated for military facilities
•	Hawaii budget chief rejects warning that schools might shut
•	Contractors lining up to bid for Honolulu rail's $550M first phase
•	Hawaii to get $15M stimulus for energy efficiency projects
•	Auto show a buyer's delight
•	Kenoi, Cabinet to attend Kona meeting
•	Politically active Kuhio celebrated
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
•	Obama to escalate buildup of forces in Afghanistan
•	Obama reaches out through technology
MILITARY AFFAIRS
•	Abercrombie asks Army to revise plan
BIG ISLAND
•	Moratorium urged for biocontrols
MY COMMUNITIES
•	Man dies after rescue from waters off Halona Blow Hole
•	Interim executive director appointed at Lunaliho Home
•	Friends of Library holding 'March Madness' book sale
•	Wai'anae Farmer's Market closes in April, moves in May
•	Multiple H-1 airport viaduct lanes to be closed for repairs
•	Flags at half-staff today for former state Rep. Ted Mina
•	Beachgoers warned about shark sighting at Chun's Reef
OTHER NEWS
•	Community calendar
•	Shooter tells jury to choose death penalty
OBITUARIES
•	Services, benefit, march to honor Royal Kaukani
•	Obituaries
LEE CATALUNA
•	Lingle shows little empathy for schools