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October 2005
Week 39
V. 10, No. 274 Sat., Oct. 1, 2005
Isle bankruptcies triple; Lawmakers look to sever dependency on fossil fuel; Heavy rain, flooding possible today; Likelike set to reopen; Med school completes turnaround; On with the show; Kalaeloa plan envisions 6,500 homes, 7,000 jobs; Citizen lifesavers get medals; Man with prior felony found guilty of murder; Victim's parents sue in Hilo hit-and-run; Group appeals court ruling on artifacts; Loan eligibility is blamed for Hilo homestead delays
Week 40
V. 10, No. 275 Sun., Oct. 2, 2005
Mayor hopes to rekindle ties in Japan; Legendary runner casts shadow here; Lingle suffers in picking Harbin; '10th planet' Xena has moon; Rainfall unable to drown out events; If they ban it, who will come?; Gulf storm can aid tsunami mitigation; Club 100 getting back in touch; Land grant to aid endangered species; Company hopes to restart Big Isle power plant; CNN's Dr. Gupta will address health forum
V. 10, No. 276 Mon., Oct. 3, 2005
Jaywalking alarms parents; Sunnier days are forecast as weather systems shift; Nuuanu development is opposed; Man shoots self in head at hotel; Research furthers fertility work; Sea-salt farm spices up Molokai's dull economy; Kealakehe park plan gathers steam
V. 10, No. 277 Tue., Oct. 4, 2005
Mayor talks trash to experts in Japan; Input sought on changes to gas cap; 3 Hilo inmates escape out window; Isle senators unsure of Miers; Combined phone book ready for recycling; Entitlements still at issue in Akaka Bill; Sunshine Law suit hits Council; Firm fined $100K over illegal gifts; East Maui development finds pesticides in water; Would-be robber suspected in prior case; Ex-bank executive honored for cancer work; NOAA ship returns from buoy-fixing mission; Filmmaker Richard E. Cunha dies; Group seeks mural artist
V. 10, No. 278 Wed., Oct. 5, 2005
Mayor sees potential in train like Japan's; Wie turns pro; Akaka views damage to Gulf Coast; ACLU urges protection of gay youths; Fence around Hilo jail urged; 2 pilots dodged storm; Judge is disbarred; Maui Hui leader sentenced; UH leader retiring; Piano teacher taught for 50 years; Comments sought on rare flies; Honeycreepers surviving disease
V. 10, No. 279 Thu., Oct. 6, 2005
Gas to rise 9 cents; Army blames contractor for crash; Smart card intrigues mayor; Flood response compared to Katrina; MidWeek helps find 4 fugitives; Proposed irradiator draws fire; Aiona holds campaign fund-raiser; 400 soldiers get yule tidings; Sewage suit partially dismissed; Man denies intent to kill; Killer gets life in jail; Astronomers track gamma rays
V. 10, No. 280 Fri., Oct. 7, 2005
Ban on drinking at stadium delayed; Mayor gets look at Tokyo monorail; Actor Ray Bumatai dies; Cloning lab celebrates end of flood restoration; Violations cost state $52M; Work starts to toughen sex offender registration; Army disposes of bomb found by Kauai jogger; Kauai men sentenced in beating; Triathlon will affect traffic in East Oahu; Former adult store owner will forfeit $1M; Policeman pleads not guilty to threatening charge; Hilo Hattie donates to March of Dimes
V. 10, No. 281 Sat., Oct. 8, 2005
'Maglev' offers futuristic rail option; Triathlete fights MS by staying active; Navy plan fails to sway critics; Man gets 20 years for suffocating son; Judge reiterates artifacts order; Armed-robbery suspect arrested; CrimeStoppers chief loses police power; Head of isle Air Guard promoted; State could get $851M; Ideas offered to lessen seniors' injuries in falls; Trial set for murder suspect; Wine seller was mentor to many experts
Week 41
V. 10, No. 282 Sun., Oct. 9, 2005
Tourism leaves isles vulnerable to bird flu; Budget creates ESL language barrier; Search to resume for windsurfer; Mayor upbeat on rail after Japan tour; Local firms work in harmony for band; The Quest for insurance; Youth asthma not tied to vog; Sex offenders targeted for move; Korea-bound F-15s passing through; U.S. computer operator charged; HMA honors Cadman as Physician of the Year; New restaurant to open at historic Kona site
V. 10, No. 283 Mon., Oct. 10, 2005
Can't we all just get along?; Save-the-smokestack sentiment builds; Fare war reduces prices for isle travel; Isle drivers resigned to see rise in prices; Windsurfer still missing; Truck with 6 teenagers plunges off Maui cliff; Mayor upbeat over building ties in Japan; Soldier arrested in woman's death; State fines fund-raiser; Firefighters urge preparedness
V. 10, No. 284 Tue., Oct. 11, 2005
State surplus growing; Haiku turn called recipe for tragedy; Attorney Bert Kobayashi Sr. dies; Soldier charged with murder; Guard gets 90 days in teen inmate's assault; Neighbor guilty in fiery attack; Hawaiian charter schools get $2.2M; Presumed body of windsurfer found; Suspect sought in sex assault; Kahuku teacher wins $10K Wal-Mart grant; Man shot by police will face charges; Second time no charm for alleged car thief
V. 10, No. 285 Wed., Oct. 12, 2005
Gas set to fall below $3; Holiday workers sought; Abercrombie rumored to challenge Lingle; Bereaved dad seeks justice; City fined $542,000; Official's visit a respite from tensions; Skim milk reigns; Former officer gets probation; Windsurfer died after hitting head; Diabetes' growing threat examined; UH scientist on 'Brilliant 10' list; Symposium discusses dyslexia
V. 10, No. 286 Thu., Oct. 13, 2005
Contraflow plan divides residents; Wie starts pro career; Edison schools are only average; Price drop will prove gas-cap law; Diamond Head fee earns state $1.6M; Man denies killing doctor; Big Isle bus ridership jumps; High bail in strangling case; War death touches Guard unit; 'Lost' actor and wife robbed; 20-year term in car chase; Ex-resident charged in 'ice' case; West Nile vaccine to be tested on nene; Kauai starts adopt-a-park program
V. 10, No. 287 Fri., Oct. 14, 2005
Fore! Wie makes pro debut; Mortgage rates going up; Lawmakers question Kewalo project; Teenager charged in death of son; Surf's up!; 'Five-O' star's wife dies; Improvements aid cemetery; Police, 'Lost' actor mum on robbery; Picture bride to join Rusti at zoo; Kona runners off in undies; $39K fine set for illegal campaign gifts; Jury deliberates over Maui beating; 2 are arrested in 'ice' bust on Kauai
V. 10, No. 288 Sat., Oct. 15, 2005
Wie's day full of birdies and bees; Hundreds rush to beat bankruptcy deadline; Students check out UH science expo; Man faces life for strangulation; Fire threatens school; Isle troops join quake relief; Man charged in stabbing; Second hospital proposed for Maui; 2 islands concede to coqui; Kits allow CPR training at home; Maui on lookout for lost birds; Haleakala vehicle access limited; Taiwan urged to boost defense
Week 42
V. 10, No. 289 Sun., Oct. 16, 2005
Wie turns it around to stay in contention; Kahuku refuge a haven for rare local birds; Surfer tangles with shark; Physics on ice; Hawaiian sites protected; Isle Muslims gather in prayer for quake victims; Study revises view of ocean volcanoes; Olympian gives tips on care of joints; Navy SEAL recruiters eye triathlon; Family inextricably tied to work; SB, MidWeek get new circulation chief; HMSA holding meetings on drug coverage; UH officer is state employee of year
V. 10, No. 290 Mon., Oct. 17, 2005
LPGA disqualifies Michelle Wie; N. Shore gets new model for tsunamis; Task force working to insure all; Breast cancer fight improving; Faculty to debate research for Navy
V. 10, No. 291 Tue., Oct. 18, 2005
Gasoline drops to under $3 on Oahu; Phase-in of cuts to schools approved; Aground, again; Lingle dangles carrot for DOE; Gov praises work by faith groups; Accidents create traffic nightmare; FBI stats show isle murders increased by 11; Public's help sought in controlling diseases; Cattle hunters get green light on Big Isle; Alleged robber found with gun and cash; Felon pleads guilty to robbing 4 banks; Officials look into safety measures for hairpin turn; Reef studies gauge global warming threats; Kauai water rates could increase
V. 10, No. 292 Wed., Oct. 19, 2005
Artifacts found in lava tube; Curbside recycling canned; Gas prices could fall 12 cents; Thieves steal ministry van; Suspect in actor's robbery caught; UH considers $1.5M aid plan; Salvage goes piece by piece; Teen to be held for mental evaluation; Boy gets 5 years for attack; Suspect denies planning; DOE consolidates after audit; Landfill's life span could be extended; Mink's husband was pillar of support
V. 10, No. 293 Thu., Oct. 20, 2005
$15M in bottle deposits uncollected; Kids OK after van theft; Views on gas cap steady; Opponents of research center fill meeting; Isle schools test below average; Justices hear 'ice' case; Civilian presence cited in Greeneville collision; Developer faces new fight; Mayor's discomfort kills ads; State will pay to remove yacht; Airlines agree to clean water standards; Farmers lose $11M to thefts
V. 10, No. 294 Fri., Oct. 21, 2005
Private firms to develop Big Island campuses; Kids safe but not sound; Ala Moana to get 11 new retailers; Education board adopts weighted funding plan; Hospital loses patient data; Honolulu's population shift; Alumna funds rally to protest court ruling; Grades 4, 6, 7 show low proficiency in math test; Saturn moon mystery cracked; Sentencing break sought; 'Lost' robbery suspect is charged; 3 teen inmates caught after escape; Defense claimed in killing on ship; Workers clearing out remnants of 2 grounded boats; HPD officer awaiting trial faces new charges
V. 10, No. 295 Sat., Oct. 22, 2005
Rain, wind to hit isles; Mystery in ice; Sewage plant gets makeover; Concerns threaten triathlon; Upgrades to close traffic courts; Lack of news on fee hearings upsets some; Victim efforts crucial after disaster; Parents of teen file suit; High bids force changes to harbor plan; Honolulu dentist spent years treating poor; Man ruled insane in killing
Week 43
V. 10, No. 296 Sun., Oct. 23, 2005
Bulletin board ad leads to rape; Wet weather makes mess of big surf; Kamehameha Schools decision protested in Calif.; Liquor regulators plot fresh course; 50 years and counting; Planned Wailuku developments worry some store owners; Kaiser participates in cardiac study; Attorney Page Anderson dies; Korean star stirs local fan frenzy; Academic Talent Search seeking child applicants
V. 10, No. 297 Mon., Oct. 24, 2005
Driver rams isle airport terminal; Critters, cash taken from store; Final service held before church, retailers evicted; Men's role emphasized in curbing domestic abuse; Safeway scraps gas-pump plans for Kapahulu site; Maui gets set to dress up; Storm, high surf to depart today; Pacific commander aims to expand contacts with China
V. 10, No. 298 Tue., Oct. 25, 2005
Sony Open extends isle stay 4 more years; ACLU sues over youth prison; Isle soldier shot in Iraq wants to return; Fishing ban in reserve sought; Woman dies amid surging surf; Airport crasher 'not in his right mind'; 3 cultural groups want a voice in disposition of wooden icons; First humpback is spotted off Kauai; WWII body arrives at Hickam lab; Abercrombie close to '06 decision; Boulware gets 5 years for $10.2 million fraud; Murder accomplice faces life sentence; Hawaii Kai meetings to address sewage rates
V. 10, No. 299 Wed., Oct. 26, 2005
Gas costs may fall another 18 cents; Hurricane strands isle travelers in Mexico; Investors decide not to back new isle airline; Iraq death toll hits 2,000; Church's van recovered in stripped condition; Golf course water plans get OK; Man says policeman's injury was an accident; No one hurt as home collapses; IRS owes $640K to Hawaii taxpayers; Lingle acknowledges youth prison issues; Baby's alleged killer could face trial as adult; Airline president requests security; Victim not familiar with power of ocean; Fire alarm credited with saving Waipahu family
V. 10, No. 300 Thu., Oct. 27, 2005
Maui man is charged with selling B-2 bomber secrets; 2 isle teachers win $25K Milken awards; HPD chief supports officer in shooting; Gotbaum success fee reduced to $250,000; Debate rises as gas cap falls; Officials warn of flu distraction; Fall through ceiling injures boy at school; War hurt president, Bush adviser says; Teens took joy in killing bird, owner says; Officer recalls pursuit before van hit him; NW Isles fish catch at issue; Refueling for HFD copters gets easier; Workshop covers holiday grief
V. 10, No. 301 Fri., Oct. 28, 2005
'Father' of the B-2; Maui man was up for DOD contract; Rural Maui site of FBI search; Gov backs penalty for abandoning kids; Isle campaign law praised; Over 250 join in Men's March; Missing surfer just returned from Asia; Man dies after falling from boat; Woman admits Waimanalo Health thefts; Tax hike before transit plan; Japan to host U.S. nuclear carrier; Request led to attack, police say; Sushi chef faces 20 years
V. 10, No. 302 Sat., Oct. 29, 2005
Father hailed as patriot by son; Isle gas dips below $3 but still is highest; Man guilty of trying to kill officer; 'Safe house' opens for at-risk teen girls; Maui farm promises winds of change; Isle Episcopal bishop plans to retire in '07; Council creates a committee by memo; HMSA workshops explain new program; Big Island hospital wins national health award
Week 44
V. 10, No. 303 Sun., Oct. 30, 2005
Mausoleum fears theft of treasure; Manoa Flood: Soaked with worry; Manoa Flood: Labs still off-limits; Recess becoming efective learning tool; Officer on leave after fatal crash; Storm derails family's effects; Fugitive in police custody; High-risk babies' parents require care; Isle Rotarians aid polio effort; Midway's Laysan ducks get help
V. 10, No. 304 Mon., Oct. 31, 2005
Students get say in conferences; Youth prison still in 'chaos'; Manoa floods remain a concern; Seniors bring aloha to Japan's kids; Hawaii doctors study no-fault apologies; Residents avoid gambling laws with online wagers
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