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Articles for May 1, 2009

Breaking News
 •  Hawaii legislative session extended by 2 days
 •  Hawaii Board of Education votes to close Wailupe Valley Elementary
 •  Former Kaneohe pastor pleads guilty to sex assault, to serve at least 6 years
 •  Lawmakers agree on budget that cuts spending, vacant state jobs
 •  Police officer hit by truck in Waianae Video
 •  Demand outpacing supply at Maui Food Bank
 •  HECO wants to lower rates for poor
 •  Hawaii surf: Conditions down along most shores
 •  Bill advances to protect Hawaii manta rays
 •  NFL: Colts get first glimpse at new defensive linemen
 •  Louisiana Tech tops Rainbows, 8-5
 •  Miss America to sing before Indy 500
 •  U of Oregon to Frisbee team: No pants, no season
 •  Wes Masuda named new Mid-Pacific girls basketball coach
 •  BCS warns playoff system threat to bowl games
 •  College: UNO student vote on sports fees fails
 •  College: Washington cuts swimming programs
 •  Kentucky Derby: Handicapping the race
 •  Kentucky Derby: Odds
 •  Baseball: Rockies minor-leaguer gets 50-game suspension
 •  NFL: Vikings draft pick Harvin hospitalized in Atlanta
 •  NBA: Celtics-Bulls thriller sets cable viewers record
 •  NBA: Blazers look optimistically toward next season
 •  NFL: RB Steven Jackson happy with Rams’ upgrades
 •  CBKB: Michael Cooper to become USC women’s coach
 •  NBA: No additional penalty for Rondo for skirmish
 •  NFL: Childress: Vikings will probably talk about Favre
 •  NFL: QB Stafford, No. 1 pick in draft, has 1st practice
 •  NFL: Boldin, Dockett sit out camp with 'injuries'
 •  NBA: Miller, Ratliff skip 76ers’ final meeting
 •  NHL: Hockey Hall of Famer Lafleur could be sent to jail
 •  NFL: Lions release Fisher, Henson, sign WR Demir Boldin
 •  NFL: Jets sign 17, including former Harvard QB Pizzotti
 •  NFL: Peppers a no-show for start of Panthers minicamp
 •  NFL: Rookies Raji, Matthews Google their way to Green Bay
 •  NBA: Thug-Nugs’ assault on Mavericks is a must-see series
 •  Kentucky Derby: Iavarone, IEAH Stables get back in Derby picture
 •  Kentucky Derby: Trainer Larry Jones now understands Derby pressure
 •  Kentucky Derby notebook: Chocolate Candy unwinds for the Derby
 •  NFL: Not many available jobs as Steelers open minicamp
 •  NFL: Hard-hitting Chung would welcome Harrison’s help
 •  MLB: Book on A-Rod has it all wrong, former high coach says
 •  MLB: Yankees rocked by A-Rod allegations from new book
 •  NFL: Former wrestling champion Konrad works out with Vikings
 •  UH: Fans with baseball ticket stubs get discount at Big City Diner
 •  Tennis: Federer, Djokovic to meet in semis at Rome Masters
 •  NFL minicamp dates
 •  CFB: Congress to examine fairness, financing of BCS
 •  Tennis: Djokovic advances to Rome Masters semifinals
 •  Golf: British Walker Cup hopeful dies in car crash
 •  Preps: State tennis championship seeds
 •  This date in sports history: 1948 — Citation wins the Kentucky Derby
 •  Sports go mad for online pastime Twitter
 •  Auto racing: This week's top events
 •  Baseball calendar: July 14 — All-Star Game in St. Louis
 •  NBA calendar: June 25 — NBA draft
 •  NFL calendar: Aug. 13-17 — First preseason weekend
 •  Hawaii housing developer gets federal help to study solar power
 •  HECO wants to boost rooftop solar generation
 •  Hawaii April bankruptcy fiings up 59% from year ago
 •  Makaha farm's open house continues despite fires, theft
 •  Hawaii entertainers team up to grant a special wish
 •  City budget: Council must dig deep to reduce spending

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Local News
 •  Schofield soldier charged in death
 •  Negligent property owners targeted
 •  Measure sets conditions for selling ceded lands
 •  Hawaii man convicted of misdemeanor assault, not murder Photo gallery Video
 •  Hawaii Legislature close to locking in job cuts, tax increases
 •  Hawaii tour boat's alterations to mast blamed in tourist's death Video
 •  Swine flu reaches 17 states, shuts 300 schools Video
 •  Hikers to see reserve's new area
 •  Tiger sharks hit-and-run hunters, research shows
LEGISLATURE
 •  Legislators, OHA set on funding
POLICE
 •  Man, 45, charged in Kailua death
BIG ISLAND
 •  Police seeking suspects in Pohoiki Beach Park robbery
KAUA'I
 •  Community college job fair draws hundreds of residents
 •  Lifeguard, 2 surfers credited with saving life of a tourist
MY COMMUNITIES
 •  Habitat for Humanity plans Papakolea, Kane'ohe talks
 •  WCC names 3 finalists to replace departing chancellor
 •  Clogged pipe sends 2,000 gallons of sewage onto road
 •  2 finalists for UH president to visit, speak at campuses
 •  Man's lifeless body pulled from waters off boat harbor
OTHER NEWS
 •  British forces prepare to leave Iraq Photo gallery
 •  Community calendar
 •  Obituaries
LEE CATALUNA
 •  Come on, Tita, let's save our economy

Sports
 •  LaTech stops UH in series opener Photo gallery
 •  Students might be spared $50 fee
 •  85 apply for UH women's hoops head coaching post
UH MEN'S BASKETBALL
 •  USC, Saint Mary's in Diamond Head Classic
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
 •  'Iolani forces second ILH tourney final
 •  Prep schedule
 •  Games on TV
GOLF
 •  Hawaii trio misses cut
 •  Tiger's 65 leads at Quail Hollow
SURFING
 •  Contest reaches out as far as Bangladesh
BASKETBALL
 •  Bulls force Game 7
 •  NBA All-Rookie Team
 •  Rockets blast into round 2
 •  Magic oust 76ers in six, 114-89
BASEBALL
 •  Rays' Garza baffles Red Sox
SOFTBALL
 •  Hawaii softball seeking to boost postseason chances Video
RECREATION
 •  8 Hawaii gymnasts qualify for Jr. nationals
OTHER SPORTS
 •  Canucks draw first blood with 5-3 win
 •  Biography reportedly casts doubts on A-Rod
ISLE FILE
 •  UH-Hilo names athletes of year
 •  Sports calendar
 •  On the Air
FERD LEWIS
 •  No need to be sworn to secrecy

Island Life
 •  Stylin' for Mother's Day — featuring Na Leo Photo gallery Video
 •  Treat Mom to designs, crafts by local artists
 •  Hula community gathers July 26-31
MUSIC
 •  CD Reviews
 •  On my ipod
 •  Hall of Fame inductees lauded with Lei
MOVIES
 •  Screening room
PEOPLE
 •  Gwen Stefani, No Doubt to play on Oahu Photo gallery
K-DRAMA
 •  A look into television's more interactive future
TASTE
 •  A bunch of mint ideas
RECIPES
 •  A bunch of mint ideas
 •  Date book
 •  For love of music
 •  Ongoing events

Business
 •  DBEDT shakeup scaled back for now
 •  A&B posts $3 million in earnings
 •  Earnings up 53% at CPB parent
OTHER BUSINESS
 •  Bankrupt Chrysler pins hopes on Fiat
 •  Dealers in Isles see some benefits
 •  Long-term-care expenses soaring
BUSINESS BRIEFS
 •  Kuhio Beach adds 4th hula show

Opinion
 •  Installation of lit crosswalks a boon to city
 •  Keep up with cyber crimes
COMMENTARY
 •  Hawaii's charter schools deserve support
 •  Obsession with Boyle fuels net chatter
 •  Congressional condemnation of torture rings hollow
 •  Union Negotiations

Entertainment/TGIF
 •  Stylin' for Mother's Day — featuring Na Leo Photo gallery Video
 •  Treat Mom to designs, crafts by local artists
 •  Local acts pitch in to help ailing friend
 •  Society of Seven celebrates 40 years of medleys
MOVIES
 •  Screening room
MUSIC
 •  CD Reviews
 •  On my ipod
 •  Hall of Fame inductees lauded with Lei
DINING
 •  Go Mexican, from chile verde to chilaquiles Photo gallery
 •  Hawaii eats
 •  Date book
 •  For love of music
 •  Ongoing events