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Articles for March 6, 2009

Breaking News
 •  HTA accepts NFL offer to bring back Pro Bowl, confirms McCartney for CEO
 •  Hearing to be held April 8 on Wailupe Valley Elementary closure
 •  Abercrombie to run for governor
 •  Papakolea woman charged in carjacking of ambulance
 •  March events to honor women's trail blazers
 •  Community work day, music festival on Kauai this weekend
 •  Silent march Tuesday in remembrance of stabbing victim
 •  Sunset on the Beach canceled Saturday, still on for Sunday
 •  Weekend cleanup in Kokee wraps up with all-day music festival
 •  Kauai couple sentenced to jail for insurance fraud, theft
 •  Video and talk about Middle East at Kapaa Neighborhood Center
 •  Organic agriculture certification workshop offered on Kauai
 •  Honolulu lawyers rally in support of Judge Town, who was subject of probe
 •  Navy says Port Royal repairs to run between $25 million and $40 million
 •  Man guilty of murdering 5 firefighters in California arson wildfire
 •  Truck strikes, dislodges boulder on St. Louis Drive
 •  Hawaii to get $10.7 million in stimulus funds
 •  Hokulea's departure for Palmyra Atoll canceled for sixth day in a row
 •  Pearl Harbor shipyard job fair seeks apprentice, engineering applicants
 •  Red Cross to provide assistance to families affected by Waiçanae fire
 •  3.7 magnitude temblor shakes Big Island
 •  Slow-going traffic Kailua bound on Pali Highway
 •  Waiheçe Beach Park closes for maintenance
 •  High surf advisory canceled
 •  Today is last day to file federal claims from December northshore flooding
 •  Weather: Chance of thunderstorms through Saturday
 •  Hawaiçi Public Housing Authority to get $65,000 for job training
 •  Boys state basketball scoreboard
 •  Warriors sweep past UC Santa Barbara in men's volleyball
 •  Catricala's 3-run walkoff homer lifts baseball ’Bows past Mississippi State
 •  NFL: Owens' agent predicts deal by end of next week
 •  Natasha Kai's winning kick lifts U.S. soccer into Algarve Cup final
 •  CFB: Florida State gets 4 years’ probation, will lose scholarships, forfeit games
 •  NBA: Celtics beat Cavs at home to tighten East race
 •  Tennis: Roddick wins in 3 sets for US Davis Cup opener
 •  NFL: Bears, Kevin Jones agree on 2-year deal
 •  NFL: DE Olshansky signed by Cowboys
 •  MLB: Lincecum dominates, but Angels rally past Giants
 •  NFL: Another Jet joins Browns
 •  NFL: Bengals release safety safety Jackson
 •  NBA: Ex-Pistons coach Chuck Daly diagnosed with cancer
 •  NFL: Vikes re-sign linebacker, special teamer Farwell
 •  NBA: Raptors sign Mensah-Bonsu for remainder of season
 •  Barkley’s DUI sentence reduced to 3 days in jail
 •  Skiing: American Davis sets world record in 1,500
 •  NFL: Titans agree to terms with veteran punter Hentrich
 •  NFL: S Jones signs 1-year deal with Eagles
 •  MLB: Hal Steinbrenner: A Rod has more tests
 •  NFL: Browns sign free agent safety Adams
 •  MLB: A’s finalize deals with Garciaparra, Cabrera
 •  NFL: Bengals sign QB O’Sullivan as backup for Palmer
 •  MLB: Airline offers $99 Manny fares
 •  NBA: Pacers G Dunleavy has surgery on right knee
 •  NBA: Celtics coach says Garnett out at least another week
 •  Boxing: Ailing economy leads to card cancellation at Madison Square Garden
 •  Ex-NFL player, actor Bosworth arrested for DUI
 •  Iditarod: Canada's Peck will be 1st musher for race
 •  CFB: Coker says 'terrific honor' to be Texas-San Antonio's first coach
 •  Soccer: Reports: Deal reached for Beckham to stay at Milan
 •  MLB: A-Rod will try to play with torn labrum in hip
 •  Tennis: Blake falls in US Davis Cup opener
 •  CFB: Marshall linebacker faces drug charge
 •  Olympics: Martina loses appeal in 200 meter case
 •  Cycling: Schumacher gets 2-year doping ban from UCI
 •  UH volleyball: Alumni get discount to tonight's match
 •  UH season-ticket holders get discount to Mississippi St. baseball games
 •  MLB: CalTube: Ripken launches video lessons
 •  UH hoops: Alumni, seniors receive discount to Saturday’s home finale
 •  UH football: Maui scrimmage, Warrior Bowl details
 •  UH volleyball: Students free, ticket prices reduced
 •  UH: Redeem ticket stubs for Big City Diner discount
 •  This date in sports history
 •  Denny's to open Sunday in Windward Shopping Center
 •  Hawaiian Airline CEO rings Nasdaq opening bell
 •  AlohaCare seeks nonprofits to award $40K in grants
 •  Hawaii average gas price unchanged this week at $2.45 a gallon
 •  Weinberg Foundation announces leadership transition plan
 •  Casting underway for a student film based on birth of Obama
 •  Special screening of the Wat Mitsuda story tomorrow
 •  'Ellen Degeneres Show' gives away trips to Hawaii
 •  Celebrate Asia at HiSAM tonight
 •  Tube Notes Weekend Edition
 •  HIFF Spring Showcase movie lineup announced
 •  Eminem’s first new disc in five years to drop May 19

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Local News
 •  FBI probed judge in Pali trial
 •  7 new species of coral identified
 •  Carjack, assault suspect arrested
 •  Hawaii civil unions bill stalled amid procedural concerns
 •  Honolulu City Council may ban drivers from using cell phones Video
 •  Hawaii governor gets biopsy to check for breast cancer Video
 •  State had 'no paperwork' to keep Fauatea in custody
 •  Prosecutor to seek life sentence in slaying
 •  House bill restores limits on political donations
COURTS
 •  Arizonan charged in child sex sting
 •  Modern Luxury focus of lawsuit
BIG ISLAND
 •  Three in 'Most Wanted' episode now under arrest
 •  Pohoiki boat launching ramp set to open today
 •  30-year sentence for man in kidnap, shooting case
MAUI
 •  West Maui hospital plan clears final review panel
 •  Applications for state ID cards taken on March 14
MY COMMUNITIES
 •  Today's deadline to apply for storm, flooding aid
OTHER NEWS
 •  Religious group causes stir at UH
 •  Surgeon general pick withdraws Photo gallery
 •  Obama's healthcare push stirs up factions
OBITUARIES
 •  Service Wednesday; fund established to aid family
 •  Memorial service set for Barbara Marshall
 •  Obituaries
LEE CATALUNA
 •  Memory of Luka lives on among gymnasts

Sports
 •  Mississippi State edges Hawaii, 3-1 Photo gallery
 •  Santa Barbara stings Hawaii
 •  Kahuku tops Punahou, 40-39 Photo gallery
UH MEN'S BASKETBALL
 •  UH basketball seeking 7th in WAC
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
 •  Kahuku tops Punahou, 40-39 Photo gallery
 •  Kaimuki, Kamehameha move along
 •  Undersized Kohala runs down Roosevelt
 •  Prep schedule
 •  Games on TV
GOLF
 •  Fujikawa tied for 43rd after an adventurous 1-over 71
MARTIAL ARTS
 •  Kingdom card now April 18
FOOTBALL
 •  T.O. released by Cowboys
BASKETBALL
 •  No. 2 Stanford clinches tie for Pac-10 crown
BASEBALL
 •  A-Rod might need surgery Photo gallery
RECREATION
 •  'Eddie' couldn't go as big waves fail to appear for fourth straight year
 •  UH Relay for Life fundraiser for cancer society tomorrow
OTHER SPORTS
 •  Nuggets' Anthony scores 38 in win
ISLE FILE
 •  Hawaii's Ho, Bartels surf to semifinals in Australia
 •  Sports calendar
 •  On the Air
 •  For the Record
FERD LEWIS
 •  HTA can't fumble this again

Island Life
 •  Global glam
 •  Awai designs, Ni'ihau shell lei on sale at Royal
 •  Creative dates save you money during a tough economy
MUSIC
 •  What's on my ipod
 •  CD reviews
 •  Pimpbot lands spot in SXSW
 •  U2 keeps mystery alive with mediocre new album
MOVIES
 •  'Madea,' 'Fired Up' not for very young
 •  Actress kicks butt, turns heads in first action film
 •  Screening room
 •  'Watchmen' director's an auteur for comic fans
 •  Dysfunctional family shines with Gallic verve
 •  Wonder Woman's back, thanks to Keri Russell
PEOPLE
 •  Jackson declares farewell concerts Photo gallery
K-DRAMA
 •  Singer-actor Rain has court date in Isles
 •  The hot list
 •  Ongoing events

Business
 •  Home sales tumble on Big Island, Kauai
 •  Construction forecast through 2010: off 25%
BUSINESS BRIEFS
 •  Digging starts at Disney resort site
 •  GM audit finds 'substantial doubt'

Opinion
 •  Rail-tax 'loan' a sign of poor fiscal policy
 •  Pro Bowl in Hawaii: a good fit for the NFL
COMMENTARY
 •  Pro Bowl investment will yield dividends
 •  Women Rush to judgment: Tune him out
 •  Obama's recovery plan is brazen, dishonest
 •  Editorial right on about internal controls

Entertainment/TGIF
 •  Hunt for best burgers on the island is over Photo gallery Video
 •  Monarch Room was the place to see and be seen
 •  Awai designs, Ni'ihau shell lei on sale at Royal
 •  Behind the new TGIF
MOVIES
 •  'Madea,' 'Fired Up' not for very young
 •  Actress kicks butt, turns heads in first action film
 •  Screening room
 •  'Watchmen' director's an auteur for comic fans
 •  Dysfunctional family shines with Gallic verve
 •  Wonder Woman's back, thanks to Keri Russell
MUSIC
 •  What's on my ipod
 •  CD reviews
 •  Pimpbot lands spot in SXSW
 •  U2 keeps mystery alive with mediocre new album
DINING
 •  Learn more about wine at tastings
 •  Hawaii eats section
OTHER ENTERTAINMENT
 •  Grape demand
 •  Taste, but please don't look
 •  Celebs tweet their way into fans' hearts, minds
 •  The hot list
 •  Ongoing events