Cargo price hike averted; Property battle lines; Shooting questioned, defended; Pension change hits cops; Isles win some against fruit flies; Boaters oppose higher fees; Ants topic of isle conference; Waikiki library marks 50th; Access gates stir Maui residents; Mendelssohn interpretation succeeds [V. 7, No. 280 - Mon., October 7, 2002] Case, Waihee go for House; Keeping an eye on security; Panel to calculate impact of dock dispute; UHPA, HGEA name endorsements; Otsuka pleads not guilty; Commission to aid Asians, Pacific-Islanders; Waihee Elem. to get new playground; Ship winds up last voyage [V. 7, No. 281 - Tue., October 8, 2002] Bush in court to open ports; CIA chief says Iraq may attack; Ex-gov calls for John Mink to finish term; 39% of Hawaii Dems' funds from mainland; State wants Mink replaced on ballot; Attorney alleges police knew about boy; Isle gets $4.4M for charter schools; Japan consul backs tourism [V. 7, No. 282 - Wed., October 9, 2002] Bacteria test targeted isles; Mink's daughter blasts Dems; Leasehold conversion on hold; 7 robberies appear linked; Shippers face labor shortage; Rodrigues' ex-girlfriend on stand; Shootout fatality on meth, doc says; Security delays Maui passengers; UH to help hunt 'killer asteroids' [V. 7, No. 283 - Thu., October 10, 2002] Mink's name to stay on ballot; Abercrombie in minority on Iraq; Eight weeks in Tibet; Kaiser ends self-employed plan; Leasehold conversion law ailing; Pentagon: Many unaware of tests; Judge orders Kona trail restored; Light. Camara. Action!; Climate may have bleached coral; Mexican consul arrives here; Snake loose in Haiku [V. 7, No. 284 - Fri., October 11, 2002] Congress OKs war; Lingle hit by smears, threats; Ex-cop blames military tests for ills; Experts downplay '60s military tests; OHA OKs plan to lead transition; Election chief balks at more power; Insurer paid off Rodrigues' $10K loan; Journey marks return to Hawaii; $683M OKd for military [V. 7, No. 285 - Sat., October 12, 2002] Greater size limits for fish OKd; Public asked to not disturb turtle nest; Lingle's campaign money tops in primary; Harris may cut 'vision' funds; Candidates square off on education; New aerospace lab takes flight; Harris losing 4th dept. chief; $6K sought for Toys for Tots kickoff [V. 7, No. 286 - Sun., October 13, 2002] Foreign fishermen barred; Bali bombs stir worry here; Dem coalition backs Lingle; Kids find loving home in Waianae; Vision team cuts reaction mixed; Group wants JCCH building saved; Mauna Kea access limits opposed; Weekend Scene: Warrior fever; Stealth simulator wows pilots [V. 7, No. 287 - Mon., October 14, 2002] State to sue Chevron over back tax; Election provides window into Niihau; Soldier's remains come home; 23 OHA hopefuls face issues; Sewer project hurts shops; Doctors downplay E. coli threat; Forgotten GOP candidate; Iraq vote had political roots; Weekend Scene: Taiwanese festival [V. 7, No. 288 - Tue., October 15, 2002] Isle lawyer gets federal appeals post; Travelers canceling Bali trips; Prices soar as home supply declines; Wong sues governor, prosecutors; Mauna Loa may threaten homes; Taxi bill would require more English skills; Repeal of leasehold law likely to be deferred [V. 7, No. 289 - Wed., October 16, 2002] Medicare cut to hurt seniors; 41 people seek Mink's job; Rain disrupts isles; AG checks 'missing records'; Drier winter forecast; Isle teachers win national honor; Hopes high for Clinton trip; Air-lifted baby to be home soon; Tow-in surfing rules readied; Body found in lava field [V. 7, No. 290 - Thu., October 17, 2002] Hirono: Cut capital gains tax; Makapuu work to take 3 weeks; Ex-isle D.C. residents try to cope; Shipyard may get $202 mil; John Mink gains support; Harris witness to take Fifth; 'Fragile X' defect hits 4 kids; Kamehameha to fund stream studies; Autopsy set in volcano death; Leasehold repeal fails; [V. 7, No. 291 - Fri., October 18, 2002] Ambulance system faulted; Hawaii Teacher of the Year; Lindsey given 6 months in prison; Union plans to organize substitute teachers; Ruling OKs $3 Hanauma tourist fee; Isles brace for more rain; Teachers unite to save music classes; FBI receives terrorism threat for Oahu [V. 7, No. 292 - Sat., October 19, 2002] Navy missing computers; High seas search turns up empty; Olympian charmed generations; Briefing lists ideas for slimmer kids; John Mink seeks 'continuity'; Mauna Loa danger overstated; Surfers rescue women; Sale of Japanese center delayed; 33 Ehime families accept offer | Bombings mar Arroyo isle plans; Lingle, Hirono discuss backgrounds; Surf rules raising concern; Traffic snarl teaches DOT; UH ship passes first test; Mummy project planned; Army does evacuation drill; Konishiki backs Lingle; Local 5 supports Hirono; Pearl wife wins SUV [V. 7, No. 294 - Mon., October 21, 2002] State to appeal Sacred Falls ruling; Holidays may hurt special election; Fairmont Hotels buying Orchid at Mauna Lani; State investigates parole officer; Reporters go to political spotlight; Weekend scene: Need for speed; Man gets jail time for threats to wife [V. 7, No. 295 - Tue., October 22, 2002] 2 dead, 1 critical after Aiea shooting; Hirono accuses Lingle of trying to buy votes; FBI and police probe hate leaflets; Marshall Ige returns to public service; Lawmakers tally state waste; 'Wave rage' ends in partial exile; Hearing called to investigate city gifts [V. 7, No. 296 - Wed., October 23, 2002] Child-support pay ordered; Landfill plan raises water fears; Alleged shooter beset with woes; OHA may buy cemetery; Auditor hits adult-education program; Slow tree removal criticized; Child vaccination drop puzzling; UH economist blasts gas price cap; GOP ad's criticism clarified [V. 7, No. 297 - Thu., October 24, 2002] Cellphone restriction bill advances; Whitman visit helps Lingle; Hilton mold cost now $20M; Philippine president arrives; Samoa 'slavery' trial begins; Rooster ban bill clears hurdle; Hospital phones out 3 days; Dentists have Halloween tips; Honolulu 'healthiest' for men; 'Direct charge' foes sue [V. 7, No. 298 - Fri., October 25, 2002] Mabuhay, Presidente!; Family sues in slaying by cop; Factory worker details oppression; Kauai Council passes smoking ban; Mortuary operators to surrender to cops; Poverty fight crucial to terror war; Maui savior finishes drug program; Health Center gets boost from grant [V. 7, No. 299 - Sat., October 26, 2002] Lingle and Hirono spar in TV debate; Lingle raises more funds than Hirono; Undecided listen closely to debate; Arakawa admits guilt; Guests can slow traffic; Navy stores eagerly welcomed; Sacred Falls lawsuit costly if appeal fails; Man who killed bouncer gets 20 years [V. 7, No. 300 - Sun., October 27, 2002] Lingle, Hirono tied at 40%; Special: General election guide; Toy guns, real risk; STD cases rise sharply; Mayor's Palau trip cost unreported; Navy evicts 2 churches; Activist warns of modified plants; HPU student honored in homeland; Kauai Food Bank wins another; Crews wrap up India war games [V. 7, No. 301 - Mon., October 28, 2002] Negative ads irk voters; Replanting roots of the past; Vote-influencing issues; Wahiawa man is latest crash fatality; Isle man earns renown in bagpiping; Waikiki seeks to be more livable; Weekend scene: Costumed craziness; Men indicted for alleged drug shipment [V. 7, No. 302 - Tue., October 29, 2002] Makapuu rock plan rushed; Rating rises forHirono, dips for Lingle; Port calls by cruise ships split Molokai; Helicopter crashes at Schofield; McDermott says poll is wrong; Dispute rises over televised debate; Probe targets city summit work; Bush aide campaigns for Lingle [V. 7, No. 303 - Wed., October 30, 2002] 'Five-O' actor Kam Fong dies; Hawaii #3 in overall crime; Most don't know BOE candidates; Chopper crash investigated; Priest-abuse trial to be open; Political ad rules challenged; Deal urged in Sacred Falls case; More questions for Harris witness; HPD has Halloween safety tips [V. 7, No. 304 - Thu., October 31, 2002] Multi-vehicle accident snarls H-1; Officials look into Otsuka's $300K; A day on the campaign trail; Sarin tested on Big Island; Clinton draws crowds; Personality-health link studied; Tony Rutledge's son indicted; Campaign smear mail; Gabbard spending; Kam Fong; Shark fears shut Maui beaches |