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Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
Bulletin puts itself up for sale
Ads will begin running tomorrow marketing the asset sale of the Star-Bulletin, which has lost more than $100 million since its rescue nine years ago. More

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
Police did not conduct extensive search for a wrong-way driver
When a driver going the wrong way on the H-1 freeway hit a Toyota and narrowly missed two other cars in the early morning of the Presidents Day holiday last month, police responded to the scene quickly. More

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
Man killed in Waianae crash was speeding
Speed was a factor in a single-truck crash that killed a 23-year-old Waianae man yesterday afternoon on Waianae Valley Road, police said. More

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
Isle Army recruitment trend mirrors nationwide upswing
For Army recruiters the numbers are up. "Last year was a banner year for us," says Maj. Gen. Donald Campbell, head of the U.S. Army Recruiting Command, headquartered at Fort Knox, Ky. In signing up 93,729 soldiers, Army recruiters recorded 107.1 percent of their goal of 87,500. In Hawaii the numbers were equally high. More

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
Gun incident lands man in the hospital
A 58-year-old man remained in the hospital under observation yesterday after allegedly firing a hand-gun several times on the North Shore on Friday night. More

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
Whatever Happened To: Lunalilo Home Road prorject
QUESTION: What ever happened to the Lunalilo Home Road lighting street project, which was opposed by some Hawaii Kai residents? More

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
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Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
Police and Fire
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
Shining Stars
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
Vital Statistics
Each Sunday, the Star-Bulletin publishes Oahu vital statistics for marriage licenses and birth certificates filed with the state Department of Health's Vital Statistics System. The statistics cover the five-business-day period ending the Thursday of the previous week. The dates listed do not necessarily reflect the actual marriage or birth date, just when the information was filed. Marriage licenses do not represent all those filed, only those who consented to the release of the information. More

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
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Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
Trouble in Paradise
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
Russia scrambles to avoid Olympic shame as 2014 host
A month ago, Russia's biggest challenge in preparing to serve as host for the 2014 Winter Olympics seemed to be just mustering the resources to build the facilities in Sochi, a downtrodden Soviet-era resort town. Now, a new anxiety is gripping the country: If its athletes perform as badly as they did in Vancouver last month, Russia could be humiliated in its own backyard. More

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
When scholarship and tribal heritage face off against commerce
OXFORD, Ala. » Overlooking the interstate and an outdoor shopping mall here stands a sad little hill, bald but for four bare trees and a scattering of stones. More

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
Lingle blames furloughs on elected board
Gov. Linda Lingle suggested yesterday that the problem of Furlough Fridays in the state's public schools is a result of having an elected Board of Education. More

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
Lingle blasts Legislature for 'shibai' budget tactics
Republican Gov. Linda Lingle went on the attack yesterday, charging that the Democratic-controlled state Legislature is not being truthful in dealing with the state budget deficits. More

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
Crash in freeway tunnel kills man
A 39-year-old California man was fatally injured yesterday morning in a one-car crash in the H-3 tunnel that may have involved U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. More

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
Soldier court-martialed in man's killing in Iraq
A 31-year-old Schofield Barracks soldier will face a general court-martial, probably this summer, for allegedly killing a civilian contractor after a daylong standoff at a military base in Iraq last year. More

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
Silver Star awarded to isle-based soldier
A Schofield Barracks soldier has been awarded the Silver Star medal for saving the lives of five Iraqi policemen and other American soldiers during a 48-hour firefight in Iraq three years ago. More

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
Hannemann support upsets ex-ILWU chief
An endorsement of Honolulu Mayor Mufi Hannemann's gubernatorial campaign by the Hawaii union representing longshoremen has caused its former president to quit two union-affiliated boards in protest. More

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
Fishers decry proposal for bottom-fishing limits
Some fishermen say proposed state rules to impose limits for recreational bottom-fishing are unnecessary and lack scientific studies. "They're trying to impose things on us without any scientific proof," said Basil Oshiro, president of the Maui Cooperative Fishing Association. "As far as I know, there's an unlimited stock." More

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
U.S. Pacific Fleet loses deputy, gains surgeon
Navy Rear Adm. Scott R. Van Buskirk, chief of staff and deputy for the U.S. Pacific Fleet, has been nominated for a third star and appointed as commander of the 7th Fleet in Yokosuka, Japan. More

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
Island Images
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
The Search for Signs of Hawaiian Life
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
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Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
Police and Fire
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
Corrections and Clarifications
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
FCC effort to widen internet access sets off battle
The Federal Communications Commission is proposing an ambitious 10-year plan that will reimagine America's media and technology priorities by establishing high-speed Internet as the country's dominant communication network. More

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
An arrest stokes concerns about radicalized American Muslims
The arrest in Yemen of a New Jersey man accused of joining al-Qaida is the latest in an alarming string of cases involving radicalized American Muslims, a trend some experts link to the duration of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. More

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
Kokua Line: Plan for an emergency
QUESTION: My mother was bedridden at home with hospice care. On Feb. 27, when there was a tsunami alert, the evacuation centers were not available to even transport my mom to them. I don't understand the logic. More

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
Rental units house hopes for stability
A dedication ceremony was held yesterday for the first phase of Hale Wai Vista, a seven-story residential building with 83 affordable units. More

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
Fragile future for Hawaii's economy
Hawaii's economy is showing signs of recovery, but uncertainty remains about how long it will be before the state fully emerges from recession. More

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
Churches urge Hannemann to revive homeless project
Leaders of several downtown Honolulu churches met yesterday with Mayor Mufi Hannemann in hopes of reviving a housing project for the chronically homeless stalled by community opposition. More

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
3 Palolo women escape as fire consumes house
Three elderly women escaped injury from an early-morning fire yesterday that destroyed a two-story house in Palolo Valley. More

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
Developer finds land for displaced farmers
A developer who hopes to build 3,500 homes makai of the H-2 freeway says farmers working on the land have found another place to plant. More

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
Shredded shorts spur new search for surfer
Lifeguards lifted the shark warning and resumed the search yesterday for a California surfer who disappeared in waters off Chun's Reef and Laniakea on Oahu's North Shore. More

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
Pot advocate's home, ministry office raided
Marijuana advocate Roger Christie said Hawaii island police and federal agents raided his home and downtown Hilo offices Wednesday, seizing records, cash and marijuana he uses as a sacrament in his ministry. More

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
Earlier primary date is up for hearing
The Legislature continues to explore moving the date for the primary election from Sept. 18 to Aug. 14 to comply with a new federal law. More

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
Ignorance aided in vaccine find
The scientist who won the 1976 Nobel Prize for one of the greatest medical achievements of the 20th century—discovery of the hepatitis B virus and development of a vaccine to prevent it—says that was not his goal. More

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
Kokua Line: City cites cost as reason to keep '09 decal design
QUESTION: The license plate renewal for 2011 is a white-colored decal with black lettering, which is almost identical to the 2009 registration emblem. It's too close in resemblance, so people will not renew and basically will get a free ride for two years. Who decides the coloring for that? More

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
Newswatch
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
Police and Fire
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
Island Images
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
A pioneer of civil rights dies alone and nearly forgotten
COLUMBIA, S.C. >> Neighbors were chagrined last week when the police here found the body of an elderly woman who had frozen to death, alone in her house, during frigid weather. More

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
A jostled princess, a heavy crown
TOKYO >> When an official at the Imperial Household Agency suddenly announced last week that 8-year-old Princess Aiko was refusing to go to school because of bullying, he did more than just disclose a mundane problem facing a member of Japan's ancient and secretive monarchy. More

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
Linked for life through their kidneys
For more than 15 years, medical hope for House Clerk Pat Mau-Shimizu was sitting next to her on the House floor — C.J. Leong, House assistant clerk. Mau-Shimizu, 57, is an attorney and 23-year veteran of the Legislature. She has diabetes and had chronic kidney disease. More

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
No more cuts, aid workers plead
As a Child Welfare Services specialist on the Big Island, Patrice Bell has seen spending restrictions and budget cuts reduce her office size by about one-third. Many have retired, while others have resigned rather than be at an office where lack of personnel puts the welfare of children at risk, she said. More

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
Sharks deter recovery effort
Ocean safety officers planned to check waters off Laniakea Beach on the North Shore this morning after large tiger sharks were spotted near the body presumed to be that of a missing surfer. More

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
Big Isle adult video store to remain open until trial
Circuit Judge Glenn S. Hara denied a request yesterday to shut down Private Moments, an adults-only video and lingerie store in the Keaau Plaza shopping center on the Big Island. More

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 2:12:4 +0400
Services set for isle soldier
Ewa Beach resident JR Salvacion was nearly halfway through his yearlong combat tour in Afghanistan when he wrote on his Facebook page, "I really miss my family, especially my son!" More

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