Bush proposals too vague, costly, say Dems; Suspects' camera shows alleged rapes; Families honor fallen Kaneohe Marines; Baptiste wants police chief fired; City panel dismisses reorganization reversal; Waianae residents upset at quarry dumping; Bill advances curbing golf course irrigation; Call for 2 Big Island counties gains force; UH scientist is awarded $150,000 for reef work; UH astronomer wins award for women; UH-Hilo student to work for Lingle; Landlord charged in dog's death

Del Monte quits Kunia; Isle arms dumps raise questions; Kaneohe Marine receives Silver Star; Neighbor recounts horror as pit bulls attack; Insanity ruled in acquittal for killing; Kauai chief blames politics; UH system sees enrollment drop; Voices of the homeless; Legislators hear 'Lost' actor read Psalm 23; Property tax measures advance; Isle wholesale gas prices set to drop 3 cents; Amputee telling war story on Big Isle tour; Activist played role in Hawaii water policy; Welfare fraud nets woman prison term; Kihei kayakers followed by white shark

Landfill hit with $2.8 million fine; Judge bans live-fire training at Makua; Rutledges broach a new plea deal; Obama comes down on Akaka's side; Akaka critical of VA budget report; OHA OKs $15.1M settlement; Hawaii 10th in taxes collected; Residency requirement for public jobs rejected; Kauai suit alleges silencing; Wet months expected with La Nina's return; Dentists promote oral health at schools; Oahu man is wanted in fatal beating; 20-year term set for 2 killings; 'Cold case' murder suspect ordered held

$100M to help QUEST expand; Schofield cleanup finds chemical arms; Future of carrier in isles unclear; Rusti and Violet, swingin' in a tree; Pro Bowl attendees to undergo pat-downs; Shipyard settles fraud case; Rutledge's sentencing is delayed until Monday; 2 community colleges make accreditation progress; Homeless evicted from Hoaloha Park; Police seek aid to locate arsonist; Missing man found alive in ravine; Kidnapping takes place in plain view downtown; Longtime athlete shone on diamond

Super Bowl XL: The Magic of Polynesia; Medicare switch goes 'smooth' in Hawaii; Isle lab ID's iced remains as Minnesota airman; Nurturing Makua; Group fights for Kukui Gardens; Family Tree: Couple share in saving lives; Burglary suspect charged; Maui paddlers help catch robbery suspect; Bill would license use of biodiversity

Family mourns son who died in Iraq; 2 dead, 1 injured after car flips; Proposals would end maximum of 2 terms; Lingle listens in on House energy debate; Traffic, land use top Big Isle issues; Hickam cargo jet wing melds Air Force, Guard

Plea deal keeps Rutledge out of jail; Surf kills 2 men trying to rescue one's wife; Pittsburgh players look forward to Pro Bowl; Mesa Airlines is ready for interisle battle; Kauai's Lum files $1.2M suit; Marathon brings in $100M to isles; Legislators squabble over delay in funding; Aid comes for evicted woman; Matsunaga eyes Case's seat; Tobacco prevention budget shrinks; Waddle hopes his lessons prevent other disasters

Low-fat diet debunked; 70% of HI-5 containers redeemed, state says; U.S. Supreme Court Justice visits Farrington; Drug bust results in removal of 6 kids; Deal keeps youth prison from federal oversight; HGEA alarmed over hospital; City Charter panel OKs end to term limits; Governor's renewable energy plan advances; Gas caps to go down again; UH-Hilo joins asteroid hunt; Navy's top admiral endorses shift to Pacific; Report on midair collision kept secret; Frozen airman to be buried in Minnesota

Budget ax looms over telescopes; 'Masters' of the Grammy; Kaneohe Marine dies in Afghanistan; The arrival of the $200M ride; Top judge 'concerned' about state court; Hawaii tops nation in state taxes paid; Gas price caps to drop 10 cents; New clues reopen 16-year-old murder case; Boater drowns in Lake Wilson; Legislature to consider 'sunshine,' ethics bills; State seeks $15M to fund bird flu emergency plan; Experts to overhaul youth prison; Mayor wants buildings named after Fasi

Hawaii may be first to insure all kids; Think it's cold? You might be local; Seattle-area suitors try to lure HPD officers; Revised report bumps UH to middle rating; Ehime Maru - Time passes, hurt remains; State settles abuse case for $2M; Fisherman's dream life ends with drowning; Federal judge OKs state plan to fix youth prison; Army plans more burns at Makua; City duty to collect tax stalls in Senate; Mercury study downplayed; Medical malpractice suit involves makeshift implant

Fortune smiles on HEI's Lau; Customary release of placentas demanded; State plans to conserve Moanalua land buy; Isle Marine killed in Humvee accident; DOE sued again for back pay; Legislators assured of aquarium project; Crowding plagues State Hospital; Army study on Makua lagging behind; 'Dog' testifies against bounty hunter bill; Extradition is set for suspect in isle killing; Grants target Hawaiian students

New school calendar cuts into summer classes; NFL, HPD try to intercept stolen party passes; Pro Bowl: Ready, set, jump!; UH residents to pay for housing during break; State tax crackdowns working by example; 2nd District race has plenty of Democratic hopefuls; Ambulance hurdles multiply; Limits on Kakaako developer debated; Isle meetings set to discuss care for aging

NFC gets what it needs; Kapiolani dreading overdue roadwork; UH leader to reveal stance on Navy center; Group pushes hepatitis plan; Patient bravely fights brain cancer; Businesses push Kailua-Kona face lift

Gas caps to shave 16 cents off price; Deadly sea encounters decline; Plantation bills in Senate; City Council demands faster action on garbage; School task force seeks solutions to harassment; Airport taxicabs continue protest; Judge allows week to craft youth facility injunction; Cancer patient was 'devoted'; Court refuses to dismiss Hawaiian artifacts case; ABA throws its support behind Akaka Bill; Former federal manager is sentenced; Dating violence to be discussed

House seeks to halt gas cap; 2012 is target for report card plan; Valentine weddings; Audit finds abuses in temporary job contracts; Police arrest man found in teen's bed; Whale rescued; Dentist held for painkillers; Hickam drivers lose cell-phone privileges; 3 groups seek inclusion in burial suit; Big band leader helped revive isle swing; Lau awaits successor on board; Ideas for state quarter sought

City Council sets landfill deadline; Isle disaster plan fails review; Rivalry suspected in Maui school fire; Underwater education; Lawmakers split over proposed repeal of gas cap; Isle DOE seeks new standards of success; Surf school violating law, judge finds; Man sentenced for fatal accident; New rules end boycott of airport by taxicabs

McClain gives nod to Navy project; Aloha Air prepares to depart bankruptcy; Vandals strike Hawaiian altar at Mauna Kea summit; Robotics workshop thrills isle teachers; Mayor's property tax plan stalls; Isle lawmakers seeking survey of weapons sites; High court settles Damon Estate distribution; Trimmed Lingle energy plan moves; Big Isle resident had hand in historic defense trials; Aid for Del Monte workers advances; Inouye, Akaka join cast of play

1,800 feared dead in Philippines landslide; Isle leaders coordinate relief, residents donate; McClain lauded as ideal president; DOE switching achievement tests; Army journalists head to 'hotbed'; 3 sue HPD for harassment; Removal process of Kauai police chief begins; 2 suspects charged in federal drug case; Fingerprint fails to clear Manoa robber; Hula instructor makes plea deal; Man charged in pellet gun bank robbery

Search over for crewman lost at sea; Military pumps up Great Aloha Run; Breaking the gridlock; Academy of Arts: Voyage to the past; Virtual combat; Lingle pushes for land use laws; Appellate court rules for Unity House; Work to start on first Kauai homeless shelter

Radio appeal raises $17,650 for victims; Vandals desecrate Iolani Palace shrine; High-tech exhibits give new spin on astronomy; Seabed weapons dumps stir fears; Far from home; Harbin backtracks on gas cap suspension; Inouye wants internment study; Heavy rains are expected to ease

Relief on its way from Hawaii; Spirits soar greatly, despite rain; More rain on way for Windward residents; Fire Department brass call Kakaako home; Grant will help small-practice doctors computerize; Gas prices heading up; More than 1,000 paid tribute to soldier; Stabbing leaves 1 woman dead; Speed a likely factor in fatal Maui crash

Rain floods roads and cuts power; Sewer work to disrupt Beretania, Ward traffic; New UH ombudsman will field complaints; Isle schools don't fit real life; Council mulls over way to honor Mink; Jets hauling heavy history; Obama's luster means money for Democrats; 960 sign petition to keep affordable housing; Waimanalo Health Center founder sentenced; Suit against longlining filed too late; Police use receipt to find arson suspect

Court will rehear Kamehameha case; Mauna Kea climbers fight cold to fix altar; Backers say bill clears up development confusion; Derelict nets surveyed; Mayor, Apo clash over Waimanalo landfill; Public-access cable plan draws static; Men found on raft after boat sinks south of Maui; State notes gains on mental health; Golf course shooting suspects indicted on gambling; Fort DeRussy to enshrine nisei; Smoking ban gathers support; Gas prices will inch up 4 cents; Theft leaves ex-coach with regret; Call offering health care gifts is a scam

Trio of bills eases property tax burd; Council sets timetable for full curbside recycling; Council hopes mayor addresses solid waste; Submarines in training for underwater warfare; Honors for Heroes; Abortion law change dropped; Medical volunteers join landslide relief; NOAA official predicts network for Earth's data; Indictment alleges extortion by Pali shooting suspects; Cook gets 36 years for stabbings; Frequency of banana thefts is increasing

Fields Open: Rivals Wie, Pressel to partner; Mayor pushes record budgets; Lawmakers' meddling at UH cited; Wet weather could linger longer; Man's body is found with bites from shark; 'Freedom of speech faces new obstacles'; Regents to vote on job offer to McClain; Filipino vets take fight for benefits to Akaka; Bill toughens brush-fire penalty; Coqui frog eradication to close Big Isle park; Plan would condemn 301 acres; Scientist sets base line for ocean noise; Linguist boosted U.S./Japan relations

Wie: So close; Legacy Betrayed: Grass-roots stopped 'runaway train'; Isle private school costs to continue steep rise; Crash takes young life; Some residents support wider curbside recycling; Drug plan troubles force third extension; Big changes in store for isle Army Guard; Aid flight shows jet's flexibility; Cause of death uncertain for diver

Philippines: Marcos remains a political name; Isle Filipinos fuel boom in real estate near Manila; Liquor reviews under scrutiny; Legal head winds buffet 1-eyed pilot; Volunteers on Kauai get special concert; Crews on Maui still on lookout for snake; Bank of Hawaii e-mail scam circulates

Shark attacks Maui girl; Neighbors feel safer after man's guilty plea; Pearl Harbor subs gain in Navy shift to Pacific; City budget dims hopes of reduced property taxes; Rain damage to Kauai taro could cut poi supply; Kaneohe welcomes returning Marines; Honolulu No. 1 in motorcycle thefts; Meeting to cover saving Del Monte workers' homes; Gas cap hearings begin as price projections inch up; Sphere images encompass Earth; Schatz to return state race war chest; Classes offer tips for taking the SAT