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Articles for May 5, 2009

Breaking News
 •  CDC confirms three cases of flu in Islands
 •  Texas confirms first flu death of U.S. resident
 •  Experts say mild swine flu could quickly turn deadly
 •  CDC: No need to close schools over flu
 •  Lingle says Democrats tax increase aimed at unions
 •  Workers free 44-foot sailboat aground off Kahala
 •  OHA, state agree to settle dispute over ceded lands
 •  Kahanaoi indicted in murder of Kailua lawyer Kimsel
 •  Big Island motorist involved in Saturday crash died of heart attack
 •  State House agrees to 5 percent pay cut for lawmakers
 •  Bond, Diaz selected Kauai's Outstanding Older Americans
 •  Briefing, hearing on Kauai solid waste plan scheduled May 12
 •  Coalition holds Justice & Equality Day at state Capitol
 •  Cinco de Mayo? In Hawaii, it's Boys' Day, too Video
 •  Maui firefighters recover woman's body from base of 180-foot falls
 •  Brushfire reported near Pupukea Boy Scout camp
 •  Brushfire reported near Waianae Mall
 •  Waterline break reported on Puuiki St. in Waialua
 •  Hawaii surf: Down a bit today on north, west shores
 •  Hawaii weather: Voggy skies likely again today
 •  Mililani High junior wins national community spirit award
 •  Big Island police charge Kona man with marijuana offenses
 •  NBA playoffs: Cavaliers ground Hawks 99-72
 •  UH baseball team wins at St. Mary's, 10-3
 •  UH hoops star Roderick Flemings will return for senior season
 •  Saints release former Isle player Kapanui
 •  NFL: Report: Favre to meet with Vikings coach Childress
 •  MLB: A-Rod hits 2 homers in extended spring game
 •  Michael Phelps returns from suspension, ready to race
 •  MLB: Victorino, Werth lead Phillies past Cardinals
 •  NBA great Dave Bing wins race for Detroit mayor
 •  MLB: Cole Hamels says he’s ready to start for Phillies
 •  NFL: LB Foote says he agreed to 1-year deal with Lions
 •  NFL: Colts re-sign DL Johnson
 •  Tennis: Serena Williams loses in Rome
 •  CFB: BCS gives Congress stiff-arm
 •  NBA: Celtics’ Powe has successful surgery
 •  Decathlon champ O’Brien sets sights on hopscotch
 •  Olympics: Rogge: Downturn cuts $34 million from IOC coffers
 •  NFL: Arizona Cardinals sign TE Dominique Byrd
 •  Mexican soccer remains behind closed doors
 •  Man accused of robbing NBA’s Walker gets 21 years
 •  NBA playoffs: Game 7 of Bulls-Celtics breaks viewership record
 •  MLB: Oswalt leaves start with bone bruise on finger
 •  Horse racing: Injury threatens I Want Revenge’s racing career
 •  MLB: Lincecum pitches Giants past Cubs
 •  Cycling: Armstrong to auction off artist-designed bikes
 •  MLB: Posada goes on DL with hamstring injury

 •  NFL: Tony Dungy meets with Michael Vick in prison
 •  UH-Hilo outfielder and Roosevelt alum Manago is PacWest player of year
 •  Horse racing: Derby also-ran Desert Party injured, out indefinitely
 •  Boxer dies 5 days after NABF fight in Dallas
 •  Tennis: Davydenko, Ferrer advance at Estoril Open
 •  Horse racing: Injury could threaten I Want Revenge's career
 •  Roberto Alomar apparently settles sex lawsuit
 •  Tennis: Jelena Jankovic wins suspended match in Rome
 •  MLB: Cardinals outfielder Ankiel released from hospital
 •  NBA: Nuggets coach calls Martin fine 'crazy'
 •  CFB: Charges to be reduced against 2 Marshall players
 •  NBA playoffs: Same question arises: Are Lakers tough enough to win a title?
 •  NBA playoffs: Magic Lewis spanks Celtics’ Baby’
 •  NBA: Could Magic’s Dwight Howard eventually become next Bill Russell?
 •  MLB: Joba’s mom jailed on suspicion of selling meth
 •  Cycling: Will Lance return to Tour of Gila? Probably not
 •  Olympics: Spanish PM: There’s ’reasonable hope’ for 2016 bid
 •  NFL: Seahawks sign ex-USC FB David Kirtman
 •  China sweeps all golds at table tennis worlds
 •  CVS Caremark lifts outlook on expected PBM growth
 •  Marriott to expand promotional bus tour to Japan, U.S. Southwest
 •  WellCare to pay $80M in restitution in Florida case
 •  State fines Maui Duck Tours for failing to file taxes
 •  Rating agency reaffirms DTRIC Insurance's status
 •  NCL's one-day cruise sale includes Hawaii voyages
 •  Hawaiian Electric Industries reports lower first-quarter profit
 •  Tube Notes: 'The Biggest Loser,' Scrubs'
 •  Don Ho's Island Grill hosts monthly recipe contest
 •  Dom DeLuise, actor, comedian and chef, dies at age 75
 •  Mini-chairs made of champagne corks to be on display
 •  David Paul's Island Grill opening Wednesday
 •  ’80s pop icon Tiffany to perform at Pipeline
 •  Visitor Charity Walk participants needed
 •  A&E’s town hall meeting today to deal with drug addiction, recovery
 •  Maui fishing ban a wise step to rescue reef

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Local News
 •  Financial aid data at KCC may be at risk
 •  Former police officer gets 150-day term
 •  Driver who hit officer might have targeted boyfriend, too
 •  Ban may protect 3 Hawaii fish species
 •  Lingle invites public to watch her veto bills raising Hawaii taxes
 •  Hawaii teen mentally fit to stand trial for murder, experts tell court Photo gallery
HEALTH
 •  Swine flu likely on Oahu
 •  Mexico ending its 5-day shutdown
 •  Experts hopeful H1N1 is mild form
 •  Scientists track flu's viral courier
MY COMMUNITIES
 •  Barbecue fire damages home in military housing complex
 •  Search continues for missing woman, 63
 •  Food donations sought for Postal Service's annual drive
 •  Big Island crash victim identified as Waimea man
 •  $25,000 raised at food event donated to youth nonprofits
OTHER NEWS
 •  Owner will try to tow sailboat today Video
 •  Obituaries
LEE CATALUNA
 •  Car buffs come out to raise awareness

Sports
 •  UH star not draft-eligible
 •  Faltering 'Bows play at St. Mary's today
 •  Kahuku boosted by sister act
UH SPORTS
 •  No interest in adding 10th team
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
 •  Kahuku boosted by sister act
 •  'Iolani's Almadova shows that he's also well-armed
 •  This week
 •  Gamebreakers
 •  Games on TV
 •  Baseball
 •  Softball
 •  Volleyball
FOOTBALL
 •  Officials investigating collapse
BASKETBALL
 •  Rockets stun Lakers
 •  Cavs' James is league MVP
VOLLEYBALL
 •  Shojis named volleyball All-Americans
BASEBALL
 •  Greinke masterful again
 •  Cubs' Zambrano on DL
ISLE FILE
 •  Ricketts is WAC pitcher of week
 •  Sports calendar
 •  On the Air
 •  For the Record
FERD LEWIS
 •  Thriving off the beaten track

Island Life
 •  Young voyager Video
 •  Happily single for many reasons
 •  Maori love story sings in 'Aroha'
PEOPLE
 •  No Doubt tickets on sale Saturday for Aug. 11 show Photo gallery
OTHER LIFESTYLE
 •  Dolls honor Alex's switch to therapy
 •  Enter to win expo tickets, stroller

Business
 •  Home prices drop 8.5%, to $585,000
 •  Maui Land & Pine loses $13.2 million
 •  Housing market ignites huge rally by S&P, now up for 2009
OTHER BUSINESS
 •  Input sought on Kaka'ako plan
BUSINESS BRIEFS
 •  Island telecom business expands
 •  Fiat making moves to be global power

Opinion
 •  Oil tax fund invests in Isle energy future
 •  Protect right to secret ballot
COMMENTARY
 •  Hotel room tax hike is disastrous move
 •  Obama working to avert trouble in Pakistan
 •  Taxing wealthy