The Honolulu Advertiser - Breaking News / PM Updates

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The Honolulu Advertiser - Breaking News / PM Updates Breaking News / PM Updates articles for Thursday, August 20, 2009

Breaking News
•	City should have released rail deficit numbers, two councilmembers say
•	DOE releases school-by-school results of No Child Left Behind testing
•	'Freeway Jimmy' gets 10-year term for stealing copper from H-1/H-2 lighting
•	Maui motorcyclist dies of injuries
•	Statehood conference looks ahead to next 50 years; registration still open
•	Hawaii elections office to pay bills first, leave 4 key positions unfilled
•	Lawmakers hear about effects of state health cuts for noncitizens
•	Waianae man arrested as robbery suspect
•	American Samoa senator takes overseas post
•	Thelma Parker library to change schedule
•	Protests planned when Hawaii marks 50th anniversary with festivities
•	Community can help 'Adopt a School' in Hawaii
•	Motorcyclist critically hurt in Waianae
•	Firefighters contain Pearl City wildfire
•	Kahului man critically injured in motorcycle crash
•	Big Island mayor's plan to sell land raises question of ownership
•	UH-Hilo, Pinheiro picked preseason best in PacWest volleyball
•	Bolt gets gold, another record in 200 at world track and field
•	Ex-Giant receiver Burress pleads guilty in weapons case
•	NCAA throws out Memphis' Final Four run
•	CFB: Top 25 Countdown: No. 3 Texas
•	Baseball tournament featuring Osaka teams at Les Murakami
•	Recreation: Soccer hits the sand Sunday
•	NFL: Seahawks LT Walter Jones has successful knee surgery
•	Track and field: Walker wins women's 400-meter hurdles
•	Tennis: Federer needs 3 sets to reach quarterfinals
•	NHL: Blackhawks' Kane pleads not guilty in Buffalo
•	Track and field: Hooker out of final in women's 200 at worlds
•	NFL: Steelers faked out by movie day ruse
•	Michael Vick's brother gets 20-day jail sentence
•	Auto racing: US F1 lands YouTube co-founder as primary investor
•	Swiss basketball body forbids Muslim headscarf
•	NFL: Eagles' sponsors stand by team after Vick signing
•	Track and field: Runner's father, grandmother dismiss gender uproar
•	Track and field: SAfrican teen wins 800 despite gender questions
•	CFB: Nevada ready to face high expectations in WAC
•	NFL: WR Brandon Marshall says he’s disgruntled’ with Broncos
•	CFB: USC QB Corp on track to practice next week; no word on starter
•	NFL: Being kicked to the curb by Raiders didn’t keep 49ers’ Nedney down
•	MLB: Phillies’ Cliff Lee continues to show he’s in a league of his own
•	MLB: Giants expect Cain to rise again after beaning Met
•	MLB: Zito finds good spot between two aces as Giants beat Red
•	NFL: Raiders no match for 49ers
•	CFB: Top 25 Countdown: No. 5 Alabama
•	CFB: Top 25 Countdown: No. 6 Mississippi
•	CFB: USA TODAY Top 25 team capsules
•	CFB: Top 25 Countdown: No. 22 Oregon State
•	CFB: Top 25 Countdown: No. 23 Kansas
•	CFB: Top 25 Countdown: No. 24 Iowa
•	CFB: Top 25 Countdown: No. 25 Utah
•	CFB: Top 25 Countdown: No. 21 Nebraska
•	CFB: Top 25 Countdown: No. 10 LSU
•	CFB: Top 25 Countdown: No. 7 Oklahoma State
•	CFB: Top 25 Countdown: No. 8 Penn State
•	CFB: Top 25 Countdown: No. 9 Southern Cal
•	CFB: Top 25 Countdown: No. 11 Virginia Tech
•	CFB: Top 25 Countdown: No. 12 Oregon
•	CFB: Top 25 Countdown: No. 13 Boise State
•	CFB: Top 25 Countdown: No. 14 Notre Dame
•	CFB: Top 25 Countdown: No. 15 Georgia Tech
•	CFB: Top 25 Countdown: No. 16 California
•	CFB: Top 25 Countdown: No. 17 TCU
•	CFB: Top 25 Countdown: No. 19 Florida State
•	CFB: Top 25 Countdown: No. 18 BYU
•	CFB: Top 25 Countdown: No. 20 Georgia
•	Recreation: Skateboard event Saturday
•	UH: Pigskin Pigout Aug. 20
•	Hawaii jobless rate dips to 7% in July from 7.3% in June
•	Incoming travelers to get free mac-nut candies tomorrow
•	Horizon Lines wins quality award from trade magazine
•	Mesa Airgroup to exchange $14.3M in notes for stock
•	Starbucks boosts prices on some beverages
•	Wal-Mart recalls 1.5 million Durabrand DVD players
•	Rabbit Kekai Classic returns to Waikiki Sunday
•	Tube Notes: 'Project Runway,' Skins'
•	Celebrity autograph session benefits children
•	Oceanographer, big-wave surfer Ricky Grigg at Chinatown Boardroom tonight
•	U.S. Senate Youth Program accepting applications
•	Kapolei Library celebrating 5th anniversary
•	Moonlight Mele ends next week with Raiatea Helm
•	Public needs transparency in rail planning

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