clarifications
>> Cash bus fares for people with disabilities will increase to $1 from 75 cents; monthly passes for the disabled will be $5 a month instead of free; and annual passes for the disabled will increase to $30 a year from $25 every two years. A graphic on Page A6 Thursday said the increases were for people without disabilities.>> A military construction bill that would provide $330.5 million for construction projects in Hawaii is in a House-Senate conference committee. A Page A1 article yesterday incorrectly reported that the bill had been passed by Congress earlier this year.
>> Anthony Pilaro is not a partner in DFS Group, the business that won a new contract Thursday to sell duty-free goods at Hawaii airports. A 41 percent share is owned solely by Robert Miller, with the 59 percent majority held by LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton. Also, the new contract will run from Oct. 1 through May 31, 2006. A story on Page C1 Thursday said incorrectly that the new contact would be backdated to June 1.
>> Gary Wiseman is president of the Associated Builders and Contractors in Honolulu. An article on Page E1 Sunday misidentified him as executive director of the General Contractors Association of Hawaii.
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