May 2002
Suicide bill still alive; Movie ticket prices going up; Substitute teachers to get raises; Bill bans donors from contracts; Nuke waste landfill plan assailed; Ex-priest accused in sex abuse suit; Hilo fire causes $2 million damage; Bottle bill among OK'd proposals; Bill would stop raises
[V.7, No. 122 - Thu., May 2, 2002]
Harris investigation widens; Tanker dog gets isle welcome; Senate kills death-with-dignity bill; Documents reveal details of mutiny; Hawaii bowl game approved; Some teachers to get pay cuts; Lawmaker switched to GOP; Goldilocks convicted in mock trial; No UH layoffs, class cuts
[V.7, No. 123 - Fri., May 3, 2002]
Bill caps gasoline prices; Hok Get to lie low; Wal-Mart in new deal; Homes and condos going faster; Legislature ends on strong note; HPD report shows rape on rise; Fargo takes command of Pacific forces; Noted waterman found lifeless; Thousands spent in recovery
[V.7, No. 124 - Sat., May 4, 2002]
Prison guards get avg. of $22k in OT; UH 1 dig away from national champs; Pending bills put office in a quandary; Plan doubles school bus fares; Manoa trail may open next week; Abortion issue returns; Felix seeks to finance budget; Hilo mortuary search warrant upheld
CHAMPS!; City debt threatens budget; Lingle pledges change; 2 vie for Democrats' support; Doran takes command; Jumps keep paratroopers fit; Van-cam, license bills signed; Maryland school named for Matsunaga; DOT warns of freeway lane closures [V.7, No. 126 - Mon., May 6, 2002] Rain closes schools, roads; UH faithful turn out in droves; Obese health care to boost; Future PTA leader touts isle educators; Felix compliance under debate; Isle GOP delete reference to abortion; Kids capture wetland on Internet; Interview helped save Hok Get [V.7, No. 127 - Tue., May 7, 2002] Harris can run without resigning; Isles brace for more showers; Maui girl wins dress-code dispute; Cams ended with flurry of tickets; Hawaiian master's degree a first; Tax evasion nets 4-year term; State has vaccine shortage; State defends OHA restrictions; Legislature free with resolutions [V.7, No. 128 - Wed., May 8, 2002] Isles dry out; HMSA hike; Landfill needs OK to keep running; Cayetano to OK spending plan; Harris campaign back in gear; UH chancellor search down to 2; Gill-netters denounced; Lauded isle sportsman dies at 60; Maui girl's organs help 3 people lives [V.7, No. 129 - Thu., May 9, 2002] State to bail out cultural center; New census data released; Rare birds' matchmaking bid fails; School computer access lags; Farrington No. 1 school paper; State considers fixed shark alerts; Nurses find rewards amid shortage; Ayau remembered; Psychosis claim fake, expert says; Guard's heroism honored [V.7, No. 130 - Fri., May 10, 2002] Manoa Falls may reopen tomorrow; Dengue likely pau; Maui whale counts levels; Whales unhurt by lab's sounds; Crowds cheer volleyball champs; Shark signs to go up at Maui beach; Job funding dispute at Waimea Falls; HPD faces wrongful-death lawsuit [V.7, No. 131 - Sat., May 11, 2002] Harris pressures Council; Gov against $8 million bailout; Shortage forces outside recruitment; Schools limit Boy Scout program; Projects get boost from defense bill; Airman loses bid for dismissal; Pilot charged in airport incident; Kona village awaits plan [V.7, No. 132 - Sun., May 12, 2002] Ko Olina lines up support; Triple treat for Mom; Slide-prone Manoa Falls re-opens; Shark victim, rescuers reunite; Film sheds light on WWII interpreters; Gun range called distant neighbor; Little Maui Surfer Girl; 11 sailors discharged over drugs; Hanalei Bay tour access altered [V.7, No. 133 - Mon., May 13, 2002] Exodus enlivens Council races; Parents of autistic kids concerned; Wonder boy; Life on Mars data is discredited; Chancellor candidates face public; Imprisoned moms on Mother's Day; Astronomer receives award; Maui voters could face conflict; Free seminar on muscular dystrophy [V.7, No. 134 - Tue., May 14, 2002] Solo drivers dominate isles; Rains do $300K damage to farms; $12mil restored to mayor's budget; Paradise Park purchase in peril; Father, son differ on Lanai water; Pacific troops in India war games; Panel hears testimony on turtles; Pilot's assault arrest was delayed; Kotis was sane, expert testifies [V.7, No. 135 - Wed., May 15, 2002] OHA looks at Kakaako site; Ban may raise gamebird breeding; Grand jury gets Felix fraud case; 85 charges of cruelty levied; Lingle calls reform bid naive; 3 candidates focus on special ed; UPS strike vote looms here; 'Surfing Nekkid' pics draw lawsuit; Waianae landfill expansion planned [V.7, No. 136 - Thu., May 16, 2002] AG targets special-ed fraud; Fans rave about 'Star Wars'; Embattled commander to retire; Kamehameha lawyer got top pay; First U.S. Buddhist high school set here; GOP hopefuls cite corruption; Moroccan faces deportation; No 'caine, no pain; Moratorium on city pools, skate parks; Council moves to nix pay raises; Big Isle tax hike finds support; Mauna Loa's dimensions revealed [V.7, No. 137 - Fri., May 17, 2002] Scientist wins chancellor's job; The Segway rolls into town; Astronomers discover 11 moons; Council panel OKs city budget; OCCC inmates caught; Cell phone ban faces skepticism; New construction pays off; Isle airman found guilty; Van-cam repeal hurts HOV tickets [V.7, No. 138 - Sat., May 18, 2002] 1999 report warned of jet hijackings; Viloria knocks out Oviedo; New Budget for 'Sunset on the Beach'; Landfill expansion called racist; Priest faces more claims of abuse; It's a whale of a picture; Chumbley not expected to run; Chancellor selection applauded; Pearl ship heading to Indonesia | Real estate on rebound; Hurricane preparedness urged; The Rock returns; Military centralizes security; Young inventors wow grownups; Girl wins fire knife contest; Kids' video wins national award; Pupukea fishing restricted [V.7, No. 140 - Mon., May 20, 2002] Chinese detainee anxious for home; Woman awaits missing spouse; Special ed specialists leave; Clean beaches; Snow dusts Mauna Kea; Rain helps in containing wildfire; Weekend Scene [V.7, No. 141 - Tue., May 21, 2002] Abduction leaves fear behind; A+ cuts put school board in bind; Maui priest removed; 'Abbey Road' tour to start here; Case makes it official; Seaweed experts gather in Hilo; HPU ties up with German school; Uphill battle for Akaka bill; Retrial ordered in rape case; Lava fire danger grows [V.7, No. 142 - Wed., May 22, 2002] Smoking and drinking declines; Planet outside solar system; Vegas clerk takes gov for a foreigner; Chinese detainees want jobs; New library with no books; Babies help greet ship's return; Audubon bids for Waimea Falls; Man charged in Web seduction; Buffer for possible lava fires [V.7, No. 143 - Thu., May 23, 2002] Tourism tumbled in April; Kamehameha hires CEO's daughter; 2 children hit by car at busy corner; Waiahole water request alive; Isles in middle in per-pupil spending; 39 reservists deployed in terror war; Donors respond to city lei plea; Treatment targets fibromyalgia; Homeless deaths seen unrelated [V.7, No. 144 - Fri., May 24, 2002] 8 indicted in liquor panel probe; Members rally for accused priest; 2 firms fined for contributions; Wife-killer speaks at trial's end; Virtual reality trains soldiers; Bill would restrict sign-waving; Isle chemical report is criticized; Fire-control effort; Sun reaches top of the sky [V.7, No. 145 - Sat., May 25, 2002] City will replace indicted workers; Return to roots; Oahu Civil Defense loses top officials; Punchbowl grave to get lei; Hawaii loses 'best beach' honor; Coast Guard sinks Insiko; Man allegedly nude on runway; Man charged in Big Isle chase; Brothers sentenced in parts case [V.7, No. 146 - Sun., May 26 2002] Mauna Loa data show pollution global; Wireless 'Net widens schools' reach; Noted kumu hula Mattos dies; Matriarch finds aloha in all things; Closure after 37 years; Wrestling tickets sell in record time; Isle-bound jet turns back; Businessman Marvin Shelby dies [V.7, No. 147 - Mon., May 27, 2002] Soldier receives belated tribute; Jellyfish invade Kailua; Rain supreme; Arizona Memorial a dedication to peace; Teachers for deaf in short supply; Park land donation considered; Isle Jews asked to support Israel; Woolaway wins honor; Weekend Scene [V.7, No. 148 - Tue., May 28, 2002] Ige gets 6 months in prison; Kahoolawe gets exhibit at Smithsonian; Okino urges city water services unite; Project Visitation rebuilds family bonds; National Guard tight-lipped on gun ammo; 1,000 lanterns fill ocean with memories; Partial solar eclipse visible June 10 [V.7, No. 149 - Wed., May 29, 2002] Land plan covers 29% of Oahu; Beloved comedian a local legend; Coach took players to fund-raiser; Bulk trash waits; Liquor panel on the rocks; Lingle officially joins Gov race; Seat-belt tickets hit 1,093; Ige gets 6 months in prison; Kaneohe girl dies in 2-car crash [V.7, No. 150 - Thu., May 30, 2002] Harris out of gov race; Veto for cultural center bailout; A Political Flap; Council approves mayor's budget; Student loan interest hits low; Bookless Kapolei Library debuts; Motorcycle rider a hit-run victim; Lime water to be tested on frogs; Bridge victim planned return to isles [V.7, No. 151 - Fri., May 31, 2002] Scramble starts; Democrats scramble; Fellow office-seekers stunned; Harris's legal battles won't go away; No mayor's race means lower ad sales; Hawaii second in per-capita budget; Bare-breasted sculpture dedicated; Citizens take roadside trash; Panel says Felix fraud a grave matter |
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