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JUNE 2004

[V. 9, No. 153 - Tue., June 1, 2004]
Volcano watch: Flow to the sea; Waianae helps freshmen focus; Symphony will lose conductor; Kaneohe pays tribute to fallen; Isle vet to march in D-Day event; Lanterns light the way; Democrats see wave of new members; Riders stranded on roller coaster; Fine levied for nerve agent mishap; Big Isle humane society vandalized; Pair held in Maui fraud case
[V. 9, No. 154 - Wed., June 2, 2004]
'a sad time ... a challenging time'; Rules delay 'morning after' pills; Big Isle mayor to seek 2nd term; GOP fielding 10 new candidates; Forecasters meet to refine warnings; Firm apologizes for flawed tests; Ship to be sunk as dive attraction; Doc gets minimum sentence; Moana icon Virginia Valenti dies
[V. 9, No. 155 - Thu., June 3, 2004]
Isle home resales hot; Tern: Heart of the sanctuary; Francis appointed Bulletin publisher; Roofing scam hits isle residents; Dobelle releases self-evaluation; Isles rank 20th in child welfare; Punahou kids call Hokule'a crew; Vietnam mission stirs ex-POW; Golfer takes stroke in stride; Tanonaka to challenge Abercrombie; Lingle signs renewable energy bill; Council seeks $600K in budget cuts; Recycling bidder faces elimination; 'Zulu' memorial set; SPECIAL: Young at Heart, Part 2
[V. 9, No. 156 - Fri., June 4, 2004]
'Ice' mom eligible for manslaughter trial; Regents question Dobelle payments; GOP targets control of state House; Lingle scolded for ethics violation; Poamoho eager for land deal; Speeding law draws criticism; Council plans to reject pay raises; Arsenic found in Keaau site; Police recruit charged in gun threat; Airstrip links Tern to world; Gov's Israel stance criticized; Students raise $15K for homeless; Marines training here for Iraq return; Bainum criticizes opponent's ad; Old Maui smokestack safe; Weather center's benefits widespread; Ex-Maui pair indicted for fraud; 2 fined for excessive donations
[V. 9, No. 157 - Sat., June 5, 2004]
22 schools to test education reform; Isle GOP convention turns training camp; Seabirds of Hawaii; Caretakers work to keep Tern afloat; Council OKs $1.22B budget; Cesspool pumping rates to rise; Prosecutor lauds fines for Towill executives; Trias graduates from Maryknoll; Teachers honored for civics initiative; Hawaii relatives skip 9/11 tapes
[V. 9, No. 158 - Sun., June 6, 2004]
Mourning in America: Ronald Reagan; Isle GOP recalls Reagan influence; Gov warns of reach of ethics decision; Answer Bush critics, Lingle urges; Navy fliers back home; Adopted isle infant dies; Rape cases on the rise here; Zulu's ashes sent off in Waikiki; Tern: Comforts of home; 'Pied Piper' returning to Saipan; Musican Augie Colon dies
[V. 9, No. 159 - Mon., June 7, 2004]
Reagan's flair touched those with Hawaii ties; Wilhelmina Rise home totaled in fire; Nonprofit registers homeless to vote; Isle GOP looks to keep ball rolling; City pedestrian safety initiative enjoys success; Contractors' dispute keeps Palolo pool dry; Second trial is delayed for killer of officer; Maui plans 'blind' study testing Upcountry water; American Red Cross offers free swimming lessons
[V. 9, No. 160 - Tue., June 8, 2004]
Weekend jam looms for Waikiki; Kamehameha Day parade gets a break; Isle home prices rise at fastest U.S. rate; Online math course is new teacher's pet; More tests on sludge fertilizer urged; Lingle offers signing for Reagan; Ex-HPD recruit to be arraigned; Water tankers serve Upcountry Maui; Familiar turtle back on Maui; Surfing Hall of Fame finds home; Queen's bedroom restoration wins award; Isle telemedicine network expands
[V. 9, No. 161 - Wed., June 9, 2004]
Mayoral candidates spar; Hawaii economy sizzles; Safety screens debated after fall; Isle singers head for Carnegie Hall; Accord reached on Puna access road; Kamehameha statue to be blessed; Hanalei man told to fix wetlands; Auction set for property of criminals; Home buyer grants offered
[V. 9, No. 162 - Thu., June 10, 2004]
5 new resorts target Maui; Service was vital to slain soldier; Jackie Chan favors Hawaii for film; Isle college enrollment rising; Ewa Beach residents criticize wall; Guam WWII reparations set at $125M; Start of scuffle disputed in murder trial; Air ambulance bill signed; Lens implant surgery lauded here; Rabbi Morris Goldfarb dies; Planner Raymond Suefuji dies; Guilty plea over Gaspar gun
[V. 9, No. 163 - Fri., June 11, 2004]
Services honor Reagan; Enola Gay pilot visits; Wie is big draw in England; Maui Median home price sets record; 'Phishing' snags Manoa woman; Aki seeks youthful-offender sentencing; May tax haul 10% over 2003; State looks at alleged illegal dumps; Hamamoto gets good marks again; Mealybugs threaten Maui papayas; Papaa Bay access road in dispute
[V. 9, No. 164 - Sat., June 12, 2004]
Final respects: Ceremonies honor Reagan; Rivals eager to take on Wie today; Injured monk seal is airlifted to Oahu; Coast Guard steps up security; Suspect held in North Shore death; UH to solicit new bids for lobbying contract; High-tech learning reaches Kealakehe; 200-acre Schofield burn planned; Trias celebrates at governor's mansion; 'Public road' claim disputed; Work crew on Maui cuts down wrong trees

[V. 9, No. 165 - Sun., June 13, 2004]
Regents consider whether to fire Dobelle; Wie helps U.S. rally; Parade achieves colorful victory; Poamoho celebrates end to fear of eviction; Kennel offers option for military pets; Monk seal awaits surgery; Study finds farming plots crucial; Maui man aided Reagan burial; Pacific migration tracked by rat DNA
[V. 9, No. 166 - Mon., June 14, 2004]
England swings: Wie plays to ensure a U.S. Curtis Cup victory; Kalihi church dispute in court; Kuhio jam fails to reach nightmarish proportions; Leeward road plan is jammed in debate; Kilauea lava flow keeps the steamy show rolling; Hoku winner led Kaumakapili choir; Queen's Health opens clinic on Kauai
[V. 9, No. 167 - Tue., June 15, 2004]
Hawaiian CEO gets $41.4M; State pension fund sees gain; The coral connection; Protecting Hawaii's reefs; AARP tops list for lobbying expenses; ACLU pushes better teen prison; Principals navigate new terrain; Police say man admitting killing; Landfill options cause rifts
[V. 9, No. 168 - Wed., June 16, 2004]
Dobelle fired; Rooms with a view; 'Idol' boosts local Fox ratings; Maui church wins new hearing; Trio awarded Purple Hearts; Tam questions proposed plant; Man arrested in Waipahu killing; Psychiatric unit may reopen in August; Maui may get OK for water additive
[V. 9, No. 169 - Thu., June 17, 2004]
Firing shakes UH; Interim president praised; Lingle dismisses political motive; Hawaiians decry firing; UH athletics has lost millions; Mayors urge less focus on cars; Acting police chief named; Ribbon sales to buy phone cards; Seal surgery a success
[V. 9, No. 170 - Fri., June 18, 2004]
1 dead, cop shot; Mom to plead no contest in son's death; Schofield soldier court-martialed; New steward wants to finance dreams; Tyson may fight in isles; Son charged in mom's death; Search continues for fisherman; Isles' immigration office among nation's worst; Student club faces shortfall
[V. 9, No. 171 - Sat., June 19, 2004]
Rescued animals must find new digs; Cops in shooting are put on paid leave; Cast revives 'Honeymooners'; Harris to veto portions of budget; Investors will keep fireworks show lit; Big Isle mortuary boss gets 2 months' jail time; New locks keep Dobelle, aides out of UH offices; Group wants to make park safer; Kauai's mayor laments lack of affordable housing; Pacific region gets attention in terror bill

[V. 9, No. 172 - Sun., June 20, 2004]
Expert criticizes Dobelle's firing; Fatal shootout angers family; Spending, poor relations soured tenure; Military family misses dad on Father's Day; Search for fisherman called off; Warship's final mission; Tough love greets Kauai band; Hotel chief known for hospitality; Executive helped make isle vacations affordable
[V. 9, No. 173 - Mon., June 21, 2004]
Wahiawa away on duty; Dobelle retains civil trial attorney; Veto may end Kaimuki trolley; Study tour takes isle students to China; State installs barricades at Kailua-Kona pier; Journalism group lauds 'ice' series
[V. 9, No. 174 - Tue., June 22, 2004]
Rift jeopardized accreditation; Charter schools chief quits; Drug use tripped up inmate; Harris cuts budget by $703,000; Dump costs state $1.2 million; Chopper plan criticized; Bugs attack Maui hala trees; UH student joins elite jazz soloists
[V. 9, No. 175 - Wed., June 23, 2004]
Visitor arrivals break record; Diploma standard set for vote; Gone fishin' for licenses; Dobelle doubts rift will hurt accreditation; 2 counties reject help on cases; School has great fish story; Deal separates church from festivities; Woman gets 20 years in killing
[V. 9, No. 176 - Thu., June 24, 2004]
Visitor site bookings surge; Controversy over Dobelle spending; Guilty plea in adoption scheme; Fishing license plan criticized; City agrees to keep events secular; 46 immigrants become citizens; Surgery rebuilds woman’s face; Missing puppy returned home; Mental fitness at issue in donations; Ultrasounds go commercial; Test shows 'ice' use by fugitive; Bill gives break to some time shares; Navy worker settles bias suit; Upgrade due for waste-water plant; Crisis center funds bill advances
[V. 9, No. 177 - Fri., June 25, 2004]
Lingle keeps grip on budget; Ex-regents doubted Dobelle early; Arrest in restroom sex assaults; Seat-belt use here tops nation; School credit load increased; Charter schools chief named; Pearl 'friendly fire' survivor dies; Father convicted in son's death; Bill eases city nepotism rules; Candidates spar over hiring of women; Fame-retardant ban toughest in U.S.; Isle toxin releases among lowest; Sewage spills into Ewa storm drain
[V. 9, No. 178 - Sat., June 26, 2004]
Gas cap bill becomes law; Passed deadline turns dozens of bills into law; Dobelle's attorney demands answers; Steel guitarist was famous around the world; Investment company buying isle lumber firm; Internet case nets 6-month term; Pizza delivery driver races to his arrest; Moore's new film draws big isle crowd; Molokai gains charter school; Bars win renewal of licenses; Bad luck strikes Kalihi home again

[V. 9, No. 179 - Sun., June 27, 2004]
Man missing after fishing tourney; Input sought on Ala Wai flood control; Signs point to turtle comeback; 'Pride of Aloha' reaches isles; Donohue's final chapter at HPD; Guard is Hara family tradition; Isle unit gives mobile support; Vote crucial to Oahu bus funding; Maui to replace water chemicals; Bethany makes surfing semifinals; Schools get $530K in grants; Court nixes tour-boat eviction; Humpback research mission launched; Wamanalo roadwork info offered
[V. 9, No. 180 - Mon., June 28, 2004]
Coast Guard to continue search for Takatsuki; Hawaii rains prove to be too much of a good thing for crops; Cayetano veto window cleared by state Supreme Court; Navy ready for RIMPAC exercise; Officials urge caution ahead of fireworks sale; What do you get when you breed Labradors with poodles?; Kauai film project battled adversity; Critics slam plan to raise Kauai Council pay
[V. 9, No. 181 - Tue., June 29, 2004]
Dobelle retains all-star legal team; Isle immigrant freed for appeal; Kaneshiro to run for prosecutor; Search for fisherman suspended; Quarantine rules called success; Kuhio work frustrates drivers; High court takes medical marijuana case; Beach, flood projects get funding
[V. 9, No. 182 - Wed., June 30, 2004]
Dobelle settlement possible; Law lets schools hire more teachers; AG's pay Cabinet's highest; Naval war games target terrorism; Ewa wall dispute to be mediated; Ex-cop admits murdering wife; Cancer patients get 'one-stop shop'; Many isle events mark the Fourth; Lingle signs pay-claim bill; Officials say woman set home fire; Agency approves bus funding


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