Thank you for flying Aloha; Lawmakers give no gift to Aloha; Ending service is Aloha's call, court says; Hotels and others aid stranded fliers; 'Worry and expense' dog people laid off; Maui passengers share anger, sadness; Shutdown affects schools' off-island trips; Aloha's ripple effects signal job slowdown; A look back at Aloha in pictures; Aloha Airlines news briefs; Defense shows jury a rock; Time ripe for renewable energy; Aircraft fleet switch to bring noise; PBN publisher loved to scoop his rivals; Blue Planet Summit taps array of experts; What's the Law?

Aloha's closure leaves turbulent aftermath; Lawmakers push help for airlines still flying; Statewide sessions to offer assistance; Passengers make do with other airlines; Hawaiian, go! and others pick up slack; Home prices rise, but not to 2007 levels; Hawaii doles out $9,876 per student; West Oahu campus loses rail stop; Gas readings at elevated level for Pahala; Star-Bulletin dominates with 25 awards; Scientific kids show results; Mom inspired Lingle's legislation

Aloha shutdown has allies and rivals winging it; Most creditors of Aloha likely to receive 'squat'; Hawaiian and go! show passengers aloha; Pleasant Holidays offers re-bookings; Isle carriers expand hiring after shutdown; Hula? Si, se puede!; Lankford details Watanabe's death; Health care funding study ranks isles at top; Popular-vote bill goes to Lingle; Son helps in search for father; Kauai catches up to rest of isles with Tasers; Health program has many perks; State science fair honors young wizards; Pet Ohana: Pet's death; Obituary: Robert S. Desowitz / 1926-2008

Aloha lays off 150 more; For ATA customers, deja vu is a bad trip; Hawaiian, other airlines take flight on ATA routes; Loss of ATA and Aloha could mar tourism; Big airlines have cash reserves, say experts; Oahu wahine wins Miss Aloha Hula '08; Superferry speeds return to service; Bake sale: Famed Liliha eatery has new owner; OHA faces bias lawsuit; School bus crashes; Prosecutor asks if Lankford tailored story; Steel picked for transit; Family says $1.1M suit was to protect keiki; Experts see rise in domestic abuse; An energetic summit on alternative power

Recycling program grows; Agency aids stranded travelers; Groups try to replace ATA tickets; Funding is extended as pilots study new deal; Employers fill job fair for former Aloha workers; McCully Chop Sui sign shines again; Seat belts for school buses debated; State snagged on elections protest; New OHA case called a repeat; Expert discounts Lankford's story; Lonely ranch on Molokai; Roadwork ahead

Cuts could imperil crime fight in isles; Halau wins overall by single point; Aloha says union offer to fly is a 'false hope'; As airfares shoot up, experts see some deals; Wayward go! flight looks like drop ball; Final day's dim light at Molokai Ranch; Group bails out mock trial program; Kim won't OK Big Isle park smoking ban; Kupuna get tax help; Honor for heroes advances; Saving lives, property brings honor to citizens; Obituary: George Mason / 1924-2008

Child abuse cuts could imperil kids; System divides cases according to their peril; Drifter accused in death of convict; Fate of Aloha cargo rests with hearing; Volcano residents 'not worried'; Hospitalization is crucial to gap in Medicare; Labs prepare for flu threat; Big Islander dead, but not forgotten by friends

Few passengers sail with Superferry's return; Aloha cargo in limbo as negotiations go on; State's OHA deal fails; Jervis' DUI OK, his lawyer says; Tests fail to detect victim's DNA; Drifter plans to plead not guilty to shooting; Homicidal driver gets 10 years; Bar backs legal aid rule shift; Senate kills bill to deregulate tattoo industry; Inouye plans hearing on air travel; Jobless-worker counseling offered; What's the Law?

Aloha gets funding to continue flying cargo; Fumes shut volcanoes park; Political gifts among legislative issues; Rail shift upsets chancellor; Family hopes for boy's marrow match; Ordnance set for destruction at Schofield; Last defendant sentenced in bid rigging; Hannemann vetoes conflict-of-interest bill; Group seeks expansion of park land; Professor will unwrap mysteries of mummies

Isle jobs flying away; Hundreds look for fresh start at job fair; Winds help downgrade volcanic fume risk; Study details health risks of sulfur exposure; Bill would restrict the gov; Fishery agency to be vetted; Experts await telescope's photos; Brain injury sufferer's book gives coping advice; Military allocates $21.2M for Kaneohe; Ala Wai killer allowed to leave hospital unescorted; Grand jury indicts murder suspect

Winona Desha Beamer ~ 1923-2008; Educator's letter sped removal of trustees; Fares will soar, Senate hears; $4 gallon means Maui rates No. 1 in gas report; Second blast blows more rock and glass; Gov, legislators rebuff UH 'shortfall' request; Isle team finds loss of smell is Parkinson's sign; Jury set to deliberate in Lankford case; Driver does not contest guilt in fatal wreck; Big Island lawyer dies after car crashes; Bill attempts to influence development near transit

Maui police kill suspect; UH student downsizes cataclysmic asteroid; Isle gas prices in record territory; Iolani Palace has first audio tour in Hawaiian; Hope for autism seen; Jail sought in ID theft; Mayor's program honors volunteers

City Council transit trips add up; 250 attend memorial for visitor; Suspect's age delays trial in Ertell case; Private schools setting higher tuitions; 60 percent of men aged 18 register for draft; Boards would decide exemptions from draft; Donated bodies merit gratefulness; Nani Lee Meadows / 1931-2008

Dry conditions grip farms in Waimanalo; New beginning soaks in; Schatz running for chair of state Democrats; State aims to clean once-neglected beach; Postman is Volcanoes favorite

Lankford found guilty; Story held no credibility, observers say; Rice bag price tag will boil over; State will 'feel it' from strong yen, pricey fuel; Delta-Northwest combo would be largest airline; Isle rents ranked highest in nation; Tax credit dips; Deadline here for tax returns; 7 bottom fish now off limits; Safe disposal planned for munitions; Tests set for removing sea ordnance; Army and state unite in job program; Panel nixes giant nets; What's The Law? Disabled tenant's rights

Plan puts more 'living' into Ward; Stryker bringing $250M build boom; Court ruling jeopardizes $1.19B in state funds; Popular local jewelers to close; Report profiles gay couples; Mineta on board for light rail; UH officials satisfied with emergency-alert test; Writers conference turns page to Oahu; Obama recalls hoop dreams

Short one, Council deadlocks on transit; PR firms feed at city-funded transit trough; Superferry exemption was forced, audit finds; Inouye chides Lingle on Turtle Bay; Disabled plane lands on Big Isle highway; Aloha Explorers bid fond, final farewell; Halemaumau emits pinkish ash in blast; Chief's surprise leave irks police panel; Kauai homeowners sue over rental restrictions; Health crisis plans ignored but necessary; Four women are going the distance; Food bank collecting gifts around Oahu; Farrington High team brings home $75,000 win

Mayor's backers get big rail jobs; Mayor tells Council to toe the steel line; The end for North Shore films; Freed patient catches family by surprise; Isle doc helps find gene that hunts cancer; 8 Dems take free trips on plane to Philippines; Inaction likely to kill proposed ethics bill; Maui police chief details shooting; Unemployed urged to get kids on QUEST; Lawmakers urge probe into college bowl series; Auditor scolds hospital agency on billing; Summer swim lessons set for Ala Moana beach; Wayne Miyahira / 1944-2008

Watanabe's father still has questions; Snake report sends hunters to avert crisis; Honest worker returns $50,000 in checks; 3 admit guilt in attack on man; Park won't laud SEALs; Hyperbaric Center likes the pressure; ATM team will probe cash-machine heists; Tracking serial abusers faces funding obstacles

For the poor, door to justice opens slowly; Family needs legal help to save home; 'Woody' Brown / 1912-2008; Benefits for Filipino WWII vets faces vote; Pastor opening housing project for homeless; GI heads for trial in Iraqi's slaying; Isle robots on national stage; Milk makers in isles seek price boost; Tripler has a colorful tale to tell

Custody battle could not be fought alone; 'Guilt trip' spurs lawyers to donate services; UH redraws sequence of animals' evolution; Ex-colleagues paint scary portrait of suspect; New type of ocean current discovered; Coffee farmer ranks growing on Maui

Rail critics utilize power of pen; Accused soldier claims harassment; Grants bring fruit trees to two Oahu schools; Bill to buy Turtle Bay ready for committee; Prison garb awaits costume bandit; City officials get raise; Fatal blow similar to teen crime; Slaying victim gives gift of life; Plane strands dozen on atoll

DLNR offers up land for stop; Big Isle marijuana grower sentenced; Baby meets dad via satellite; Army to study radiation risk; Soldier to testify against leader; Lawmakers debate bill for Filipino vets; Rules set out grad stats; New agency, new rules for northwestern islands

Haleiwa to be rebuilt; Council fails to pick mass-transit gear; Union will fight go! pilots' firing; Aloha Air loses bidder for cargo; Washington sent us $13.5 billion in 2006; School and ex-worker agree to settlement; Defense claims soldier just 'reacted' in Iraqi killing; 'I saw my skin rolling off,' victim testifies; Papaya genome decoded; Lawmakers delay vote on Turtle Bay purchase; House unlikely to fight Lingle veto of union bill; Charter school funds spread thin; Sunshine suit halts work on Wailea site; Sulfur dioxide forces Big Island park closure; Iolani's newpaper named best in state; Constance Lawyer Hustace / 1922-2008

Isles lowest in gun deaths; Turtle Bay land draws buyers; Bryan Clay breathes Olympic air; U.S. energy project gets state $7 million; Appeals panel upholds piracy conviction; Kauai pot farm helper gets prison time; Measure selects buses for mass transit; Senate OKs benefits for Filipino veterans; Accused soldier gives his version of killing; Rush-hour bicycle run puts police on streets; Poamoho land protection gets hearing; Bills seeking more gas-pricing data shelved; Bill limits campaign season signage

Soldier acquitted in killing of Iraqi; Fargo to take the helm at Superferry; State legislators position bills; DUI bill would require ignition interlock; Pilots union puts off strike; Victim dumped on corner of McCully; Isles halve copter-tour crashes; Driver indicted in fatal crash; Impromptu toilet leads to jail; Kauai chancellor plans retirement

UH sites crumble as funds fall short; UH scientists' finding could fight cancer; Democrats cut Lingle's budget proposal; Supporters of Turtle Bay plan make last push; Ewa Beach couple dies; Haze will clear up; Funds to fight pot on Big Isle; Trapped whale works itself free; NOAA site retains wartime character; School is way of life for Dunn family

Menor arrested on suspicion of DUI; Many DUI offenders know the drill; Errors plagued Kaneohe plot to kill; Soldier endures long path to healing; Mayor touts waste plan; Sound systems help school soothe strain; Learning Center a model for sustainability; Boaters can register online

Aloha leaves cargo in lurch; Stunning end comes suddenly for workers; Flowers wilt first amid shutdown; Bidders drop out and funding halts; Shutdown could stir domino effect; Menor's DUI test flawed, lawyer says; City worker pleads guilty; Residents urged to save water; Crash death endangers Maui dream; Vote on regents rejects Lagareta; Effort expands Maui watershed protection; Shirokiya food vendor is fined for illegal hires; Kauai case of sex assault dismissed; What's The Law: Transgendered tenants

Cargo unit's shutdown hovers over air travel; Firms want Kauai ferry service; Hard-hit flower sellers explore shipping options; Carriers expand fleets to meet demand; Workers wrap up on Kauai, Big Isle; Legislators trim $44.7M; Campaign sign bill falters; Vatican declares cure a miracle; Sovereignty cited in ceded land case; Menor apologizes