• Quest enrollment plan bill advances to final votes - HA April 29, 2006
• Bill moves forward to let state condemn Kukui Gardens - HA April 29, 2006
• Gas cap: Deal reached to halt controversial law - SB April 29, 2006
• Gas cap could be dead by next week - HA April 29, 2006
• Tax cuts: $51M package falls far below gov's target - SB April 29, 2006
• Cigarette tax: $1.20 hike proposed - SB April 29, 2006
• Plans for intersection cameras hit a red light - SB April 29, 2006
• Truck bed dangers cited again - SB April 29, 2006
• Extra $20M will delay cuts at 140 schools - HA April 28, 2006
• Deals are reached on bills to strengthen laws on wiretaps and minimum sentencing - SB April 28, 2006
• Gas cap talks go down to wire after rejection - SB April 28, 2006
• No deal yet to remove gas cap - HA April 28, 2006
• Conferees clarify corporate donor rules - HA April 28, 2006
• Revised law may increase wiretaps - HA April 28, 2006
• Bill could halt Kakaako buildup - SB April 27, 2006
• Setback for Kaka'ako waterfront plan - HA April 27, 2006
• Legislators and governor clash on extent of tax cuts - SB April 27, 2006
• Cost of gas rises amid debate - SB April 27, 2006
• No agreement on gasoline price cap - HA April 27, 2006
• Sex discrimination bill advances - HA April 27, 2006
• Hawaii's law on abortion eases - SB April 27, 2006
• Warrant backlog bill becomes law - HA April 27, 2006
• Malpractice reforms may be at impasse - HTH April 26, 2006
• $210 million for classroom upgrades - HA April 27, 2006
• Lawmakers looking at ways to ease fund distribution - HTH April 26, 2006
• Legislators at odds over QUEST - SB April 26, 2006
• Menor OKs gas cap halt - SB April 26, 2006
• Gasoline price cap's time may be up - HA April 26, 2006
• Democrats thwart malpractice bill - SB April 26, 2006
• Malpractice reform bill fails to advance - HA April 26, 2006
• Attorney general opposes change in three-strikes law - HA April 26, 2006
• AG Bennett opposes '3 strikes' exceptions - SB April 26, 2006
• Additional $48 million for court complex in Kapolei rejected - HA April 26, 2006
• Meeting the NCLB Act's requirements - HTH April 25, 2006
• Isle fuel costs headed again upward - SB April 25, 2006
• Legislators expect 'token' tax relief this election year - SB April 25, 2006
• Lingle seeks $120 million in tax relief - HA April 25, 2006
• Gov supports malpractice law reform - SB April 25, 2006
• Lingle pressing House on malpractice reform - HA April 25, 2006
• Talk of banning riders in truck beds resurfaces - HA April 25, 2006
• Investigation of Chang demanded - HA April 23, 2006
• Key deadlines this week for some of most critical bills - HA April 23, 2006

• Coqui frog declared an official pest - HTH April 21, 2006
• North Kona water wells urged - HTH April 21, 2006
• New isle smoking ban goes to full House and Senate for vote - SB April 22, 2006
• Bill would prohibit smoking in bars - HA April 22, 2006
• Menor adamant against end to gas cap - SB April 22, 2006
• Senate balks at removing gas cap - HA April 22, 2006
• Law allows placentas to be given to mothers - SB April 22, 2006
• Lawmakers lobbied for worker - HA April 22, 2006
• Bill would boost charter school resources - WHT April 21, 2006
• Legislators spar over best way to make gas cap work - MN April 20, 2006
• Ballot initiatives up for vote - SB April 21, 2006
• State to delve benefits of tech tax break - SB April 21, 2006
• Proposed smoking ban advances - HA April 21, 2006
• Senators delay decision on UH regent - SB April 21, 2006
• Senator wants 'loopholes' closed - HA April 21, 2006
• Isle gas prices to climb 14 cents - SB April 20, 2006
• Senator targeted in ethics case - SB April 20, 2006
• Senator to get ethics hearing - HA April 20, 2006
• Guard leadership bill faces veto - SB April 20, 2006
• Lingle vetoes bill on wage law violations - SB April 20, 2006
• About 30 bills passed, forwarded to governor - HA April 19, 2006
• 'They were part of our 'ohana' - HA April 19, 2006
• In honor of Hawaii's fallen heroes - SB April 19, 2006
• Homeless could live in parks at night - SB April 19, 2006
• Anti-smoking advocates say Hawaii needs to do more with settlement money - HTH April 18, 2006
• Humuhumunukunukuapua'a may get its crown back - HA April 18, 2006
• Hawaiians await bill on access to placenta - SB April 17, 2006
• Incumbent endorses Democrat to take Puna seat - SB April 17, 2006
• Committees to deliberate on bills before final approval - HA April 16, 2006
• Hale set to retire - HTH April 15, 2006

• Cutting reliance on oil urged - SB April 15, 2006
• Politicians lead a barefoot Good Friday march for the homeless - SB April 15, 2006
• Group seeks ethics probe of lawmaker, intern - HTH April 14, 2006
• Kaloko resolution approved - HA April 14, 2006
• Hee to question UH nominee - SB April 14, 2006
• Executive's role as intern at Legislature questioned - SB April 14, 2006
• Young voters rally for public campaign funding - MN April 13, 2006
• Sailing not smooth for ferry - MN April 13, 2006
• Rough waters for Superferry - HTH April 13, 2006
• Superferry impact data sought - HA April 13, 2006
• Hawaii Superferry under scrutiny - SB April 13, 2006
• Bill to ban Kaka'ako land sale advances - HA April 13, 2006
• Legislature passed bill to send more funds to Big Isle schools - HTH April 12, 2006
• Debate over smoking ban will continue - HTH April 12, 2006
• Lawmakers pass several bills in end-of-session rush - WHT April 12, 2006
• House, Senate prepare bill swap - HA April 12, 2006
• Senate OKs gas cap changes - SB April 12, 2006
• Expanded abortion law passes state Senate - SB April 12, 2006
• Legislators shelve tax credit for racetrack - SB April 12, 2006
• No $50M tax credit for new racing park - HA April 12, 2006
• Child Welfare Services closings might take a while longer - HTH April 11, 2006
• Flood bills could dry up tax cuts - SB April 11, 2006
• Lawsuit costs state $162,000 in fees - SB April 11, 2006
• State fund would invest in local tech companies - HA April 10, 2006
• Emergency flood aid, affordable housing gain steam - HA April 9, 2006
• '3 strikes' law could strain Isle prisons - HA April 9, 2006
• Legislators honor fallen on April 18 - HA April 9, 2006

• Deal on language access reached - HA April 8, 2006
• House panel OKs credit for racetrack - SB April 8, 2006
• Psychologists' bid denied - HA April 8, 2006
• Joint panel approves tourism bill - WHT April 7, 2006
• House kills measure seeking Guard pullout - SB April 8, 2006
• Lawmakers lose interest in land laws - HTH April 6, 2006
• Racetrack tax credit survives hearing - HA April 7, 2006
• Legislators amend bill in attempt to raise test scores - WHT April 5, 2006
• Panel seeks answers to Superferry issues - MN April 5, 2006
• Senators push to cut Superferry funding - SB April 6, 2006
• Superferry company called unresponsive, may lose $10M from state - HA April 6, 2006
• Waimea, Captain Cook child welfare facilities will be shuttered despite lawmakers' concerns - HTH April 5, 2006
• Hokulia still has a way to go - HTH April 5, 2006
• Senate kills bill to allow housing on ag lands - HA April 6, 2006
• Legislator advocates hospital oversight - SB April 6, 2006
• Hokulia settlement opens up a can of worms for legislators - HTH April 4, 2006
• Tax credit for flood losses considered - SB April 5, 2006
• Bill on political donations tabled - SB April 5, 2006
• Universal health coverage outlined - HA April 5, 2006
• Bill calls for audit of trade missions - HA April 5, 2006
• Children's health insurance bill moves to full Senate - SB April 4, 2006
• Bill limits applicants for top isle general - SB April 4, 2006
• Bill would require 'active' service for adjutant general - HA April 4, 2006
• State may offer tax relief for damage from recent storms - HA April 4, 2006
• Raceway debate picking up speed - HA April 3, 2006
• Guard leader opposes proposed limits - SB April 3, 2006
• State lawmakers sending nonbinding messages - HTH April 1, 2006
• Changes to spending plan face key deadline this week - HA April 2, 2006
• Waimea Valley purchase advances - SB April 1, 2006
• Panel OKs resolution to protect manta rays - SB April 1, 2006

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