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Articles for March 7, 2009

Breaking News
 •  Abercrombie releases schedule for announcement on governor's race
 •  Date Street reopens after apartment building fire
 •  Plans for UH-West Hawaii campus inch ahead
 •  $20M senior housing complex eyed for Hilo
 •  Punahou grad is 2009 Lei Queen
 •  Aaron's Atop the Ala Moana restaurant to close March 15
 •  Kauai couple sentenced to jail for insurance fraud, theft
 •  Sunset on the Beach canceled tonight, still on for Sunday
 •  Community work day ends with Kauai music fest
 •  Kamehameha tops Kahuku for state boys basketball Division I crown
 •  Kailua rolls past Castle to win Division II boys basketball state title
 •  UH loses to New Mexico State, drops into WAC tourney play-in game
 •  Boys state basketball scoreboard
 •  ‘Bows' bats break out in 10-5 victory over Mississippi State
 •  Terrell Owens shuffling off to Buffalo, AP source says
 •  Homers help U.S. edge Canada at WBC; Victorino gets 2 hits
 •  Smackin' with McMackin part of UH's Relay for Life silent auction today
 •  CBKB: No. 3 Pittsburgh beats No. 1 Connecticut 70-60
 •  CBKB: No. 16 Washington beats Washington State 67-60
 •  College baseball: LSU hits 3 grand slams in 22-10 win
 •  NHL: Ovechkin practices, ready to face Crosby, Penguins
 •  Ex-NBA star Charles Barkley begins serving time on DUI charges
 •  Tennis: Bryan brothers stake U.S. to Davis Cup lead
 •  MLB: Selig says baseball is clean and 'I'm proud'
 •  Auto racing: Busch wins again in NASCAR truck race at Atlanta
 •  MLB: Twins, Scott Baker agree on four-year contract
 •  WBC: Netherlands upsets Dominican Republic, 3-2
 •  Tennis: Spain leads 2-1 after Serbia wins doubles
 •  Boxing: Pacquiao balances career, family life
 •  CFB: Western Washington dealing with football fallout
 •  WBC: Ichiro helps Japan rout South Korea 14-2
 •  Spring Football Capsules: Big 12
 •  MLB: Decision on surgery will be up to A-Rod
 •  NCAA’s punishment of Florida St. unfairly tarnishes Bowden’s legacy
 •  Spring Football Capsules: Non-BCS conferences
 •  Spring Football Capsules: Southeastern Conference
 •  Spring Football Capsules: Pac-10
 •  Spring Football Capsules: Big East
 •  Tennis: Sweden wins doubles, leads Israel 2-1 in Davis Cup
 •  Snowboarding: Grimpl wins third World Cup Big Air overall title
 •  Tennis: Czech Republic wins doubles, leads France 2-1
 •  Tennis: Croatia beats Chile 3-0; advances in Davis Cup
 •  Speedskating: Hamelin, Wang win 500 titles at short track worlds
 •  Tennis: Germany wins doubles for 2-1 lead over Austria
 •  Tennis: Romania wins Davis Cup doubles, trails Russia 2-1
 •  Tennis: Argentina beats Netherlands 3-0 in Davis Cup
 •  MLB: Mets ace Santana throws live batting practice
 •  Track and field: Farah wins 3000-meter gold at European Indoors
 •  Tennis: Australia wins doubles, leads Thailand 2-1
 •  Tennis: Japan defeats China in Davis Cup
 •  Skiing: Kroell wins World Cup downhill race
 •  Skiing: Vonn falls in WCup slalom, fails to clinch title
 •  Baseball: T-ball pioneer made game a huge hit over 50 years
 •  Skiing: Majdic wins World Cup sprint title
 •  UH season-ticket holders get discount to Mississippi St. baseball games
 •  UH hoops: Alumni, seniors receive discount to Saturday’s home finale
 •  UH: Redeem ticket stubs for Big City Diner discount
 •  This date in sports history

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Local News
 •  Task force data favor closing Wailupe
 •  Pali suspect sought control of gambling
 •  Damien school receives $200,000 grant
 •  Hawaii tourism board says yes to Pro Bowl Video
 •  Plan to improve Oahu highway a model of community cooperation
 •  Navy puts ship’s repair cost at up to $40 million for damage in grounding off Honolulu Airport Video
 •  Abercrombie to run for governor in 2010 Video
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
 •  Obama touts stimulus as job losses surge Video
SCIENCE
 •  Obama to lift ban on stem cell funding
OTHER NEWS
 •  All take, no give among lawmakers
 •  CIA destroyed 12 terror tapes Photo gallery
HAWAI'I BRIEFS
 •  Sunset on Beach called off tonight
OBITUARIES
 •  Activist, lawyer and UH graduate Robert Stafford
 •  Marshall rites set for 10 a.m. next Saturday
 •  Obituaries

Sports
 •  Red Raiders blow lead, but hold off 'Iolani in 56-53 semifinal thriller Photo gallery
 •  'Bows need to play up to avoid play-in game
 •  Fujikawa rallies late, makes cut in Honda
UH BASEBALL
 •  Rainbows walk off with a 7-4 victory
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
 •  Red Raiders blow lead, but hold off 'Iolani in 56-53 semifinal thriller Photo gallery
 •  Surfriders lose big lead, but dominate overtime against Kohala, 66-57
 •  Prep schedule
 •  Top-seeded Knights hold off Moloka'i in semifinals, 57-44
 •  Christenson scores 26 as Warriors outlast Kaimuki in 3 OTs Photo gallery
FOOTBALL
 •  Agent: Owens will sign quickly
BASKETBALL
 •  No. 4 Lady Terps rally to ACC semis
 •  Celtics protect home court from Cavaliers
VOLLEYBALL
 •  Energized UH sweeps UCSB Photo gallery
BASEBALL
 •  Girardi: A-Rod will have 'tough decision' Photo gallery
OTHER SPORTS
 •  U.S. ties Switzerland in Davis Cup opener
 •  Kai's late goal lifts U.S. over Iceland
ISLE FILE
 •  Florida Gulf Coast beats UH in softball
 •  Sports calendar
 •  On the Air
 •  For the Record
FERD LEWIS
 •  Hopefully handoff will be hit

Island Life
 •  Five fab trends at Target
 •  Catch ‘Musubi Man’ if can
 •  Modern Persia on screen
 •  Story of Nisei Wat Misaka
 •  Footloose at Saint Louis
TELEVISION
 •  'Breaking Bad' is back, and still edgy
PEOPLE
 •  'O' magazine spotlights Obama Photo gallery
HOME AND GARDEN
 •  See Hawaii's best lei makers at work
 •  Home and garden calendar
FAITH
 •  Church closures inspire sit-ins
 •  Ministry at center of FBI probe
 •  Faith calendar
 •  Weekly thoughts
EXPRESSIONS OF FAITH
 •  Visit was more than just a dream
FAITH BRIEFS
 •  Lenten fish fries at Kailua church

Business
 •  Tourism agency has new chief executive
 •  Record costs cut energy use
 •  Hawaiian Airlines rings open Nasdaq
TECHNOLOGY
 •  Apps let your iPhone, iPod Touch do it all
OTHER BUSINESS
 •  Madoff might plead guilty next week
 •  Someone will win Isle trip on 'Ellen'
 •  Weinberg Foundation names new leaders
BUSINESS BRIEFS
 •  White House reviewing status of GM, Chrysler

Opinion
 •  Liquor commission still of good repute

Entertainment/TGIF
TELEVISION
 •  'Breaking Bad' is back, and still edgy