Articles for September 24, 2009

Breaking News
•	City wins extension on landfill, but only to 2012
•	Labor relations board orders state to provide HGEA with layoff criteria
•	Task force votes for demolition of Waikiki War Memorial Natatorium
•	High-surf advisory for north, west shores goes into effect tonight
•	Oahu Boy Scouts to attend Damien canonization ceremony
•	Hawaii a step closer to getting first female U.S. attorney
•	Maui cement company offers reward after vandalism by front-end loader
•	Navy wraps up $40 million in repairs to Port Royal
•	22 state ag inspectors slated for layoff get reprieve
•	Deck replacement on Pearl City viaduct ends tonight
•	Hawaii celebrates Islam Day at beach
•	Visitor arrivals for August hold steady, but spending down
•	Honolulu gets top award for financial reporting
•	Hawaii councilwoman found in violation of ethics code
•	Kauai council shelves plastic bag ban again
•	Waipahu boy, 14, arrested on suspicion of robbery
•	East Oahu man arrested following traffic incident
•	Pepper spray sickens Honolulu police workers
•	Officer helps woman out of burning Kailua house
•	UH professor indicted on sex assault charges
•	Sales close soon for Lanakila Meals on Wheels benefit
•	Plan drafted to protect endangered Laysan duck
•	Rainbow Wahine sweep Boise State without Danielson
•	CFB: South Carolina pulls Top 5 surprise, beat Mississippi
•	This weekend's football games on TV
•	NFL: Jets QB Sanchez has ’a little tendinitis’ in knee
•	NBA: Flip Murray agrees to 1-year deal with Bobcats
•	Boxing: Arreola comes in trim for Klitschko title fight
•	MLB: Dodgers hand Nationals 100th loss of season
•	MLB: Tigers, Twins are taking weak AL Central to wire
•	NHL: Crosby leaves because of groin injury
•	New arena football league in the works
•	CBKB: Kansas basketball players apologize for fighting
•	NBA: Lee, Knicks reach 1-year deal
•	Skiing: Bode Miller rejoins U.S. Ski Team
•	Poker: Final table player hires Hellmuth as WSOP coach
•	NHL: Coyotes replace Gretzky with Dave Tippett
•	CFB: SEC's Slive speaks to Kiffin, Meyer about comments
•	Track and field: South Africa chief keeps job after sex-test flap
•	CFB: Meyer: Receiving corps not up to Florida standards
•	NFL: No Jessica, no T.O. but still interceptions for Romo
•	Hockey: Wayne Gretzky resigns as Coyotes coach
•	NFL: Vikings' Adrian Peterson says back injury ’not a big deal’
•	NFL: McNabb still not able to practice
•	MLB: Bankruptcy judge signs off on Tribune's Cubs sale
•	NFL picks: Upset special: Lions win, 14-13
•	Horse racing: Well Said wins Little Brown Jug
•	NFL: Southern Caifornia vote clears stadium hurdle
•	CFB: Freshman QB Barkley to start Saturday for Trojans
•	MLB: Giants likely to decline their option on oft-injured Freddy Sanchez
•	NBA: Raymond Felton’s wait nets only one season contract with Bobcats
•	NFL: 49ers’ Hill shows he can win
•	NFL: 49ers’ Gore says injured ankle 'feeling pretty good,’ ready for Vikings
•	NFL: Raiders safety Michael Huff finally finds success after hard times on field
•	UH volleyball: Alumni get discount for Saturday's match vs. Idaho
•	UH sports: Ticket stubs bring big discount at Big City Diner locations
•	ILH volleyball standings
•	OIA volleyball standings
•	This week's top auto races
•	HVCB to promote Hawaii at Chicago travel industry conference
•	Dentists' convention to generate estimated $113M in spending
•	IONA fundraiser, "The Kama Sutra Supper Club,” planned Oct. 11
•	Aloha Festivals Floral Parade again announced in Hawaiian on Saturday
•	Tube Notes: 'FlashForward,' 'Grey's Anatomy'
•	'Mahu Vice’ continues saga of gay Honolulu detective
•	REVIEW: 'Shaolin Warriors' display martial arts with flair
•	Alan Wong on 'From Hawaii With Love' at noon
•	DHT offering ‘Theatre ABC’s’ on furlough Fridays
•	Businesses need protection from tax shock

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Local News
•	Kauai sugar plantation prepares final harvest
•	Guam measure sets up conflict
•	Queen's robots closing in on 1,000 surgeries
•	Hawaii child-care providers help fill school furlough gaps
•	Office of Hawaiian Affairs downsizing, shifting strategy
•	Waikiki natatorium task force votes today, but mayor to decide
•	Mayor bounces to jukebox beat
•	Alice Kagawa Parrott, Honolulu native, artist
CITY GOVERNMENT
•	City Landfill nears deadline
EDUCATION
•	70 across state listed as Merit semifinalists
COURTS
•	Suspect indicted in kidnapping, assault
•	3 face lesser charge in Waipahu beating
WEATHER
•	Typhoon remnants kick up surf
BIG ISLAND
•	Lawyer Curtis Narimatsu suspended by high court
•	$70M contract awarded for Big Isle ordnance removal
MAUI
•	Maui's St. Joseph School to close in May
MY COMMUNITIES
•	Community calendar
•	Exposure to pepper spray affects 2 at police station
•	Man arrested after allegedly sexually assaulting woman
•	Police officer leads woman to safety during house fire
•	UH math professor indicted in alleged sex abuse of girl
•	Woman, 41, arrested after trying to use forged check
OTHER NEWS
•	Sports, not proms or plays, get a pass on 'Furlough Fridays'
•	Researchers discover evidence of water on surface of moon
•	Kaka'ako smokestack retouch
•	Obituaries
LEE CATALUNA
•	Mayor bounces to jukebox beat

Sports
•	DOE says preps will play on
•	Hawaii curbs her wanderlust
•	UH hires former Penn coach
UH WOMEN'S SOCCER
•	Rainbow Wahine adjusting to switch
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
•	DOE says preps will play on
•	No. 1 Red Raiders get kick out of transfer Mercado
•	Prep schedule
•	Prep notices
•	Games on TV
GOLF
•	Kauai's Wise starting to find comfort zone
•	Pro tour players from Hawaii
•	UH teams prepare for season openers
•	PGA Tour FedEx Cup Leaders
•	Hawaii tied for 18th after round one
•	Junior golf match play championship on Maui
GOLF REPORT
•	Holes in One
FOOTBALL
•	Fines keep adding up for Cowboys' Adams
•	College football picks
•	NFL injury report
•	Football odds
•	Hall of Fame seeks exposure in Atlanta
BASEBALL
•	Braves' Cox to retire
OTHER SPORTS
•	Henin ends 16-month retirement
•	Johnson in middle of Chase
ISLE FILE
•	Chun loses in world wrestling
•	On the Air
•	For the Record

Island Life
•	The real scoop on sugar
•	Inflated gym ego can trip guys up
HEALTH/FITNESS
•	Health calendar
PEOPLE
•	Oprah joins Chicago Olympics effort
ISLAND LIFE SHORTS
•	Free vision screenings for keiki
CHARLES STUART PLATKIN
•	Quit making excuses and face the music

Business
•	Hoku's Idaho plant gets back on track
•	Refusal of cash astounds, angers customer
•	GM's refund program has restrictions
OTHER BUSINESS
•	Consumer agency faces limits
•	Fed's bloom is brief as stocks pull back
BUSINESS BRIEFS
•	Fed stands pat on rates, says spending still slow
•	Marriott to write down $760 million
ROBBIE DINGEMAN
•	Refusal of cash astounds, angers customer

Opinion
•	Bill marks start of solution to B&B dispute
COMMENTARY
•	As California farms dry up, debate rages
•	Current crises demand global efforts
•	Teacher furlough